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redundant esxi on embedded dual SD

Hello, I've searched around a bit but can't find the answer.What exactly is the benefit from installing a redundant esxi on a single server? My server in question has an embedded dual SD module, where...

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Installing ESXi to usb flash drive issue

First off this is for my home setup. I recently bought a DL360 G5 off e-bay. I ran the firmware update DVD then I inserted the following flash drive into the internal USB...

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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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ESXi ON a laptop

I think this question has been asked before. I installed esxi 5.5 on a desktop and installed vSphere Client on a separate desktop to manage the server and build VM's. The question is if i build a esxi...

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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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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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New IT setup with Vmware Vsphere essentials plus kit

Hello Friends, I need suggestions to figure out a proper solution to start with a New IT Setup(15-20 users) using VMware Vsphere 5 Essentials Plus Kit to run below number of vms. A)Below VMs to start...

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CPU 1 locked up. Failed to ack TLB invalidate...

The CPU and memory were upgraded from 4Gb to 12Gb of RAM. It seems to be a hardware issue and cannot be checked using iLO. Another error found is that "no place on disk to dump data."Debugger waiting...

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ESX 3.5 to ESXi 5.1 upgrade question

I have an ESX 3.5 server and I'm aware there is no direct upgrade to ESXi 5.1, but I'm curious about my current volumes.  I have one volume on my RAID array for the VMware OS and the other volume for...

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getting a error message while installing the esxi

Hi,I am getting a error message "network adaptors were not detected" while installing the esxi5.0 in my laptop, and i cant continue my installation my laptop configuration i3 2nd generation Nic is...

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ESXI5 on MAC BOOK PRO EARLY 2011

I was trying to Install ESXi 5.1 on 2011 Mac book Pro. I got it installed properly. But i am having issues with DHCP lookup failed.   Can you please help me how to resolve it. Have you tried to...

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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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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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Creating first datatore on ESXi 5 host (local disk)

2 new Dell R620s, ESXi 5 U2 (build 914586), installed to internal SD card (2GB)  Also present in the server are 2 x 600GB Disks for test VMs, etc. When the hosts are added to vCenter, (5.0U2 build...

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RAID HDD degraded after installing ESXi 5

Hi, Im trying to install ESXi on my server which has mirrored HDD's. My problem is that after installing ESXi and the computer reboots I am told that the RAID volume is degraded so one of the HDD's is...

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No network interface found Intel Dual Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports (1x Intel®...

tyring to install esxi vsphere, have a supermicro x10slq with what is listed as Dual Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports    (1x Intel® i217LM & 1x Intel® i210AT)getting the error message no network...

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Does installing an ESXi enterprise license 'phone home' to ensure authenticity?

When you install a windows OS it connects to Microsoft servers to authenticate the key is legal and never used before. Does installing an ESXi license have the host connect to any sort of VMware...

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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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unable to install esxi5 on i7 processor laptop

i have quad core i7 processor hp laptop i am unable to install ESXi 5 on this it has 8 gigs of ram can anyone help

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install pool of esxi servers

whats the best way to install pool of esxi servers ( more than 10) at once,I have HP SIM,HP VERTUAL CONNECT MANAGER,

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