GavinRamm's Posts

Hi All, After reading this forum and working out what works and doesn't. I wrote a complete post about my configuration.. its an all in one NAS/Home Lab/Mame/game setup. http://rammstyletech.b... See more...
Hi All, After reading this forum and working out what works and doesn't. I wrote a complete post about my configuration.. its an all in one NAS/Home Lab/Mame/game setup. http://rammstyletech.blogspot.com.au/2013/02/all-in-one-vm-lab-nas-mame-arcade-media.html its a bit of a read but anyone wanting to do the same it should be helpful. Thanks for everyones input here so I could make this a reality.. cheers..
Hi All, I've studied this thread for the past few days and have gotten my system working and thought I'd add my specs (I'll update the google doc to) Hardware ESXi 5.0 Update 1 Motherboar... See more...
Hi All, I've studied this thread for the past few days and have gotten my system working and thought I'd add my specs (I'll update the google doc to) Hardware ESXi 5.0 Update 1 Motherboard : ASUS P8Z77-M PRO BIOS Version : 1708 CPU : i7 3770 Video Card : ATI HD3600 Series (Installed in slot 3 other slots didn't work) BIOS Settings BIOS Settings (from defaults found in this thread sorry i forgot who said them) Primary Video to : PCIe Disabled IGPU Disabled onboard Audio Enabled VT-D *CPU virtualisation* VM OS Windows 7 x64 updates as on (12/12/12) Dual CPU 2g RAM (did try more ram but didn't work will play with those pciholes settings later) Steps Install OS Update OS shutdown Add Radeon PCI Passthrough to VM boot Installed (drivers only) 12-6-legacy_vista_win7_64_dd_ccc_whql When the drivers installed my VM screen went to default backdrop and the esxi screen went to the primary screen. thanks for the great thread and the help!
Im having the same issue with two DL580's #1 is E7330 #2 is X7460 I edit the config file but still can't Vmotion. Where do I change in BIOS to enable non-execute? ED... See more...
Im having the same issue with two DL580's #1 is E7330 #2 is X7460 I edit the config file but still can't Vmotion. Where do I change in BIOS to enable non-execute? EDIT: I copied and paste what you had and it worked.. I swear that was the same as I had (obviously not) Cheers
I dropped the teaming and put a single nic on the iSCSI network on ESX and now its zooming along nice.. My question now is why did my teaming going up the creek and how do I set it up to u... See more...
I dropped the teaming and put a single nic on the iSCSI network on ESX and now its zooming along nice.. My question now is why did my teaming going up the creek and how do I set it up to use teaming correctly?
Yes I have four NIC's teamed... two going into one switch and two going into another switch... on the ESX server I have the same...
when I migrate FROM the ESX host local storage to the iSCSI lun its fine.. nice and quick.. roughly 70% Network Util... Migrating the VM from LUN1 (stroageserver1) to LUN2 (storageserver1... See more...
when I migrate FROM the ESX host local storage to the iSCSI lun its fine.. nice and quick.. roughly 70% Network Util... Migrating the VM from LUN1 (stroageserver1) to LUN2 (storageserver1) then I get a very slow migration.. 10mb/sec network.. I/O util looks fine also..
hi, Using ESX 3.5 Update 3 with a All-In-One HP iSCSI Storage Server. When I migrate from local storage on the ESX host to the iSCSI storage server its quick. Once the VM is on t... See more...
hi, Using ESX 3.5 Update 3 with a All-In-One HP iSCSI Storage Server. When I migrate from local storage on the ESX host to the iSCSI storage server its quick. Once the VM is on the stroage server i attempt to migrate from LUN1 to LUN2 (both on the same Storage server) the result is a very very slow migration..
Im wanting to do the same, did you find a solution?