Once you have the driver folder on your USB, boot from your Windows installation media. When you reach the "Where do you want to install Windows?" screen and see no drives listed, click the option. Click Browse and navigate to the "VMD" folder on your USB drive. Windows will scan for compatible drivers, and you should see an option like "Intel RST VMD Managed Controller (09AB)" . Select it, click Next , and the driver will install, making your drive visible.
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Have you already checked if in your BIOS? Once you have the driver folder on your