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ClearCube Virtualization Deployment Guide Deploying ESX Server • 21
d. Browse to the ISO image and select it. Then click Open .
e. In the console menu, click VM > Send Ctrl+Alt+Del . The VM restarts and
detects the virtual CD-ROM drive.
f. Click in the console window and press the F6 button when the
Press F6 if
you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver
message is
displayed at the bottom of the screen.
g. Windows Setup displays a screen indicating that it can not determine the type
of one or more mass storage devices. Click the Virtual Floppy button on the
console Toolbar. Click Connect to floppy image and then browse to the
floppy image. Select the lis.flp file and then click Open .
h. Click in the console window and then press the S key to specify an additional
device.
i. Windows Setup displays a message requesting you to insert a disk in the
drive. Press the
ENTER key to display the SCSI Adapter screen.
j. Press the ENTER key to specify the LSI Logic driver, and then press the
ENTER key again to install the operating system.
Install Windows XP Professional as appropriate for your environment.
Completing Steps for USB Support
To enable USB support on Blades and C/Ports when virtualizing Blades in the
ClearCube environment, you must perform the following steps:
1. Specify the
vmnixACPI
kernel parameter when installing the VI Client, as
described in Step 9. on page 14.
2. Log in to ESX Server and use the vi text editor to open the /etc/modules.conf file.
a. Save a copy of the file in case you need to restore it.
b. Type the following lines at the end of the file:
• alias usb-controller usb-ohci
•
alias usb-controller1 ehci-hcd
c. Save the /etc/modules.conf file.
When you reboot ESX Server, all USB connectors on the Blade and the C/Port should
operate.