If you are working with an older laptop or a budget 10th Gen desktop, download f6flpyx64nonvmdzip .
Pro Tip: When in doubt, download both ZIP files onto the same driver USB (in separate folders labeled "VMD" and "NON-VMD"). If one fails, try the other. This saves a trip back to the download PC. Yes. Intel has fully committed to VMD as the standard method for managing NVMe storage on its platforms. Starting with Intel 11th Gen (and continuing through the new Core Ultra 100 series "Meteor Lake"), VMD is the default.
Choosing the wrong one results in installation failure. Choosing the right one means your NVMe SSD is detected, and your installation proceeds smoothly.

