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Installing VMware ESXi
Updated: November 2015
Oracle
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Server X5-2 Installation Guide for VMware ESXi
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Using This Documentation
Product Documentation Library
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About VMware ESXi Installations
VMware ESXi Installation Task Map
Supported VMware ESXi Software
VMware ESXi Installation Options
Single-Server Installation Methods
Preparing to Install VMware ESXi
Preparing the Boot Environment
Verify the BIOS Optimal Defaults
Set the Boot Mode
Accessing the Host Console
Access the Host Console Through a Local Graphics Monitor
Access the Host Console Through the Oracle ILOM Remote System Console Plus
Preparing the Boot Media
Set Up the Boot Media for a Local Installation
Set Up the Boot Media for a Remote Installation
Preparing the Installation Target
Installation Target Options
Important: Internal, Embedded Oracle System Assistant USB Flash Drive Should Not Be Used as a Boot or Storage Drive
Set Up a Local Storage Drive (HDD, SSD, or RAID Volume) as the Installation Target
Set Up a Fibre Channel Storage Area Network Device as the Installation Target
Configuring the HBA Cache Settings to Support ESXi Installation
Configure the HBA Cache Settings in Legacy BIOS Boot Mode
Configure the HBA Cache Settings in UEFI Boot Mode
Configuring the Input/Output Settings to Support the VMware ESXi Installation
Disable the PCI 64 Bit Resources Allocation Property
Gathering the Required Information
Installing VMware ESXi
Before You Begin
Installing VMware ESXi on a Single System Using Media
Install VMware ESXi Using Local or Remote Media
Post-Installation Tasks for VMware ESXi
Determine the MAC Address of a Connected Server Network Port
Configure Network Adapter Settings
Enable the megaraid_sas Driver
Return the HBA Cache Settings to Default Values in Legacy BIOS Boot Mode
Return the HBA Cache Settings to Default Values in UEFI Boot Mode
Update the VMware ESXi Software
Manage VMware ESXi Resources
Configuring Network Interfaces
NIC Connectors
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Installing VMware ESXi
This section provides instructions for installing VMware ESXi on the server.
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Review the preinstallation requirements.
Before You Begin
Install VMware ESXi on the server.
Installing VMware ESXi on a Single System Using Media
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