Sorry, I misunderstood the question, I thought all perc's were supported but
when he said the install was hanging I figured I just didn't pay attention. 

-----Original Message-----
From: Phil Brutsche [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 20:11
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: VMware ESXi 3.5 On Dell 2550

I run a number of RHEL4 VMs on a couple of ESXi boxes.

RHEL4 needs the LSI Logic emulated SCSI controller and cannot use the
BusLogic.

If you told the VI client that it was a "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4" VM
when you created it it should have done that by default.

RM wrote:
> It sounds like RHEL 4 does not have a driver for the virtual SCSI
> controller that ESX presenting to the virtual machine guest.  If ESXi is
> similar to the full ESX, there are two that it can emulate: An old
> Buslogic design and an old LSI design.  Try switching the types and see
> if RHEL 4 gets any further.

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