# Windows VM Doesn't boot with vGPU

**URL:** https://forums.suse.com/t/windows-vm-doesnt-boot-with-vgpu/43479
**Category:** SUSE Virtualization
**Created:** [June 25, 2024, 3:03pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/windows-vm-doesnt-boot-with-vgpu/43479 "2024-06-25T15:03:08Z")
**Posts on this page:** 2
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### Author: ![alistair](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f6c823/32.png) [@alistair](https://forums.suse.com/u/alistair)
#### Post date: [June 25, 2024, 3:03pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/windows-vm-doesnt-boot-with-vgpu/43479/1 "2024-06-25T15:03:08Z")

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I’ve successfully managed to pass through vGPUs from my RTX A5000 (Ampere) card in Ubuntu guest VMs however when I pass the vGPU to a Windows 10/11 VM the VM fails to boot. Does anyone know why this might be?

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### Author: ![robertsirc](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forums.suse.com/robertsirc/32/11221_2.png) [@robertsirc](https://forums.suse.com/u/robertsirc)
#### Post date: [July 18, 2024, 11:25am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/windows-vm-doesnt-boot-with-vgpu/43479/2 "2024-07-18T11:25:38Z")

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You have any logs or anymore context?