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Updated: December 2015

Sun Server X4-8 Installation Guide for VMware ESXi

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Using This Documentation

About VMware ESXi 5.5 Installation

Preparing for ESXi 5.5 Installation

Set Up the Local Console

Set Up the Remote Console

Gather Required Information

Load BIOS Optimal Default Settings

Set the BIOS Mode

Creating a Virtual Disk and Setting the Boot Disk

Installing VMware ESXi 5.5

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Creating a Virtual Disk and Setting the Boot Disk

Note - If you have a Sun Storage 6 Gb SAS PCIe Internal HBA (SGX-SAS6-INT-Z), you do not need to do this.

If you have a Sun Storage 6 Gb SAS PCIe RAID Internal HBA (SGX-SAS6-R-INT-Z), you must create a virtual disk before installing the ESXi 5 software. Refer to Configure Storage Drives for OS Installation in Sun Server X4-8 Installation Guide.

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