C.5.1.2. Add the Hyper-V role to the server
To add the Hyper-V role in Windows server:
1. Logon as Administrator.
2. Open Server Manager.
3. Select Manage.
4. Select Add Roles and Features.
5. Select Next.
6. Select the Role-based or feature-based installation button.
7. Select Next.
8. Select the Select a server from the server pool button.
9. Select a server that has Windows 2016 installed. You will be adding Hyper-V to this
server.
10. Select Next.
11. Select Hyper-V.
12. Select Next.
13. Reboot the system.
Once rebooted, Hyper-V will be supported by the Server 2016 instance.
C.5.1.3. Prepare the server
1. Enable the Input Output Memory Management Unit (IOMMU) policy on the server.
This policy controls whether the Hyper-V server uses an IOMMU. To enable it, run the
command:
bcdedit /set hypervisoriommupolicy enable
2. Check no devices are already set up for VM. Run the command:
PS C:\> Get-VMHostAssignableDevice
C.5.1.4. Prepare the device
1. Display the device address. Run the command:
PS C:\> (Get-PnpDevice -PresentOnly).Where{ $_.InstanceId -like '*VEN_1957*' } | Format-Table -autosize
2. Disable the device. Run the command:
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