Installing Vmware Esx 3.5 Update 1 - IBM 88743BU - System x3950 E User Manual

8. Select the appropriate disk on which to install VMware ESXi Installable (see
Figure 5-28) and press Enter to continue.
Figure 5-28 Selecting the disk on which to install ESXi
9. When the installer completes the operation, the Installation Complete window
opens.
10.Remove the CD and reboot the host.
11.After the host reboots, the direct console window opens and allows you to set
up your ESX Server host configuration, as described in "Boot ESXi hypervisor
and customize settings" on page 266.
For detailed information about installing ESX Server 3i, see the ESX Server 3i
Embedded Setup Guide:
http://www.vmware.com/pdf/vi3_35/esx_3i_e/r35/vi3_35_25_3i_setup.pdf

5.4.3 Installing VMware ESX 3.5 Update 1

VMware ESX 3.5 is can be installed on local server storage or remote storage
like a SAN LUN using a Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter or iSCSI target using a
iSCSI Host Bus Adapter.
Prerequisites
Before you install and configure ESX 3.5 Update 1:
Configure any RAID arrays using the MegaRAID Manager tool.
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