While installing new HP BL460c Gen8’s (Xeon E5-2680 v2) we discovered some strange behavior while setting the HP Power Profile setting to “Maximum Performance”. It appears that this setting causes the ESXi 5.1 Installer to not see the Internal SD-Card as storage device anymore. Default BIOS Settings give us this, which is good:
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BL460c Gen8: Not detecting SD-Card during ESXi 5.1 Installation
Posted by Kenneth van Ditmarsch on August 7, 2014
https://virtualkenneth.com/2014/08/07/bl460-detecting-sd-card-esxi-5-1-installation/
Setting up vSphere ESXi 4.1 Scripted Installation
Scripted installation is a new feature for ESXi which is introduced with the release of vSphere 4.1. In this article I’m describing the setup of my home lab in which I use this new feature. Please be advised that this article assumes some basic understanding of Windows and ESX and gives you some guidelines which you can […]
Posted by Kenneth van Ditmarsch on July 21, 2010
https://virtualkenneth.com/2010/07/21/setting-up-vsphere-esxi-4-1-scripted-installation/
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