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Installation Problem

                         I have Intel (r) Core (TM) i7-3770 CPU 3.4 GHz System with 8GB RAM and 64 bit architecture   When I try to install EXSI server 5.1 or 5.0 that I download VMware website (304...

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ESXi 5.1 install - server with just two 10g NICs into a network LAG via LACP

Group, We are trying to install a new ESXi 5.1 server with just two NICs attached to a network via a LACP enabled LAG. The issue for us is that the boot option only offer interface, vlan, tag/untagged...

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Facing Slowness while installing ESXi 5.1 on server.

Hello, I am facing very slowness while installing the ESXi 5 on my server. could you please suggest what could be the problem.. Thank You!Deepak

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Help required to interpret vmkernel.log

Hi all, I have installed ESXi 5.1.0 build 799733 including driver for adaptec 6405 SAS RAID controller, version 1.2.1-29900. I have two SAS-SSD installed as RAID-1, I want to use as repository for ISO...

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system mirror (raid 1 or?)

If I would like to keep my ESXi (5.5 most likely) and vmstore on a system mirror (e.g., 2x SSDs), what is my best controller option fora) at a minimum 2x6Gb sata ports (with matching bandwidth for...

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VMware compatibility Intel® i217LM + Intel® i210AT

Hello    What exactly VMware on the latest version ESX supports network interface card ?Intel® i217LM ? + Intel® i210AT Controllers ?...

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Is it possible to upgrade esxi 5.5 to custom Dell esxi 5.5 Ao1 ?

We have a Dell R410 wich was upgraded from 4.1 to 5.5, the regular installation cd was used in stead of a Dell customized one.Q: is it possible to upgrade the current install with the Dell version...

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ESX Nic Card

How many NIC card can be configured on one ESX host and how to connect Virtual switch with a Physical switch.

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Help with user name and password bmware vshpere client 5.1

I need help, our installer packed up and left our location but did not leave our user name or password for VMware vSphere Client 5.Can anyone help me with defaults or help to look up the username and pw?

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ESXi 5.5 appears to break ANY and ALL on board sata passthrough capabilities

On board sata pass-through capabilities which worked on ALL versions of ESXi 5.1 is no longer working with ESXi 5.5 for Supermicro motherboard: X8SI6-F.Does this mean I have to create my own...

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Newbie Question: Hard Disk Capacity

Hi, I have 4 x 73GB HDD and when I installed VMWare it showed me only 2 disks each of 63GB capacity approximately (I do not remember the exact number but close to this). I wanted to build at least 3 to...

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Installing ESXi 5.5 onto HP Proliant G7 N54L

I am planning on doing an install on this server that I have bought.  It currently has a 250gb SATA HDD installed.  I am going to expand the HDD and upgrade to 8gb RAM.I believe it also has an internal...

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Esxi5.1 not recognizing my RAID 10 virtual drive

Hello All, I have a server of cisco ucs 220 m3 and 4 ard drives connected of 1tb each .. with a RAID controller of LSI 92668i...  I created RAID 10 virtual drive and when booting it up it shows me that...

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Please help !!!!!!!!

Hello VMware community. Need a help from  you.  I have configured bios of a physical system to connect to an iSCSI target. I want to install ESX 5.5i on the iSCSI target and boot the  physical system...

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Adding a drive to ESXi

I installed ESXi "first time" on a desktop with two hard drivers.Server is up and running. However i can only use the hard drive the server is installed on. Can someone please point me in the right...

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No License Icon

Hello,I'm new to VMware setups.I'm trying to obtain and then install a license for ESXi 5.0. I have the trail installed (59 days left) and plan on requesting a license this afternoon. When I go into my...

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PXE installation HP Image

Hi,I am trying to install esxi using PXE.I can install Esxi not HP Image but can't install HP image as a "VMware-ESXi-5.5.0-Update1-1623387-HP-5.73.17-Mar2014" or...

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ESXi 5.5 installation issue on HP Zbook 15- Integrated Intel I217LM Gigbyte...

hi Team, Greetings!! I am trying to setup a small test lab of ESXi 5.5 on HP Zbook 15 Mobile Workstation. the Config of the machine is Intel core i7 vPRO, 32 GB RAM, 500 GB smart Sata HDD. During the...

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ESX 5.1 config changes do not save

I have two identical servers.     http://www.memoryexpress.com/Products/MX39068Both servers have 32GB RAM.Both servers have 3xIntel PRO 1000 NICs, with an on board realtrek NIC.I have identical USB...

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PSOD while updating ESXi 5.1 to 5.5 on Dell PowerEdge r520

Hello Everyone,  we have tried to install ESXi 5.5 on our Dell PowerEdge R520 yesterday.Before we had the possibility to do anything, a PSOD appeared, saying:No place on disk to dump data.No file...

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