2010 28 January 2010

VSphere ESX 4.0 on a USB flash drive

Category: Technology - David Bombard @ 13:05

I trussed This article describes a procedure that allows Dunca Eppingla have USB on vSphere

Starting from a Windows PC all:

  • Download the VMware Player
  • Download ESXi
  • Install VMware Player (next / previous / finish)
  • Create a new VM and connecting to the ESXi iso
  • attach the USB to PC.
  • Booting from CD with the iso ESXi
  • connect the usb to the VM and select "mass storage device"
  • Select the USB key when "Select a Disk"
  • Next, Next, Finish

At this point a generic installation of ESXi on USB 4.0 will be residing.

Tags: disk , esx , flash , install , key , portable , server , usb , vmware , vSphere


2009 July 08 2009

Install any distribution of USB (Flash Drive)

Category: Tecnology - David Bombard @ 16:20

THE procedure for protare an ISO of any Live distribution or setup is as follows:

  1. get yourself Unetbootin
  2. is both linux windows
  3. windows on the desktop and select copy iso
  4. select the destination disk (eyes not to select the wrong disk)
  5. make a boot with your magic stick

Tags: boot , disk , distributions , flash , linux , usb


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