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Installing ESXi on to a Dell XPS M1330 Notebook posted: Sep 21, 2008 7:35 PM

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Jeff MacPhers…
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1. In BIOS, change AHCI to ATA

2. Pop in ESXi CD and install

3. Follow the how to install ESXi to IDE drive from VM-Help.com

4. Complete !

Re: Installing ESXi on to a Dell XPS M1330 Notebook

1. Sep 22, 2008 8:04 AM in response to: Jeff MacPhers…
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litkaj
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Mar 16, 2007
Thanks for the info, but I'm not really understanding why you'd want to do this. If you're doing it to demo ESXi for clients then wouldn't installing it into VMWare Workstation or Server be a better (and more cost-effective) solution?

Jason Litka
http://www.jasonlitka.com

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