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1,498 Views 1 Reply Last post: Apr 14, 2009 5:04 PM by katavt

mrgraves

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ASUS P5K-VM ESXi 3.5 working

Nice and cheap board: 8GB max. RAM, 4 SATA ports.

Just added an IBM FRU 39Y6126 Intel PRO/1000 PT Dual Port Server Adapter and bootet from 1GB USB-Key.

Used a bequiet! 650W , scythe orochi and some 160GB WD 2,5 disks, you can't locate the server in my living room.

katavt

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1. Apr 14, 2009 5:04 PM

in response to: mrgraves

Re: ASUS P5K-VM ESXi 3.5 working

Hi there:

Can you give some more details about how you did it?

I am looking for a good mobo to install ESX on a Pc. no scsi controller?. othe mobos wher I cluld add more ram? I am quite new to all this.

thanks for your time.