Vmware esx operating systems – HP Dynamic Smart Array Controllers User Manual
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Installing device drivers and Management Agents 16
7.
The following screen appears. If the correct controller appears on the list, the driver has been installed
correctly.
8.
After confirming that the driver is installed, remove the USB device.
9.
Select Back, and then press Enter.
10.
Proceed with operating system installation as normal.
VMware ESX operating systems
To obtain the device driver for VMware vSphere 5, you must obtain the HP custom image for VMware. To
obtain the custom image, see the HP Software Depot website
and select the
Virtualization Software/Server Virtualization category. For more information on supported servers, see the
HP website
You can obtain the device driver for VMware ESXi 5.0 and VMware ESX/ESXi 4 in one of the following
ways:
•
By purchasing a VMware license from HP. If you purchase a license from HP, the device driver will
already be installed. The HP Dynamic Smart Array driver (hpvsa) is installed on HP ESXi 5.0 u1 and
ESX/ESXi 4 u2 custom images by default. For more information and to obtain the images, see the HP
website
•
By installing the driver with one of the following methods:
o
For VMware ESX 4.1, install a device driver in one of the following ways: