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Note: You will need to have a copy of the VMware ESX Server 3.02 or 3.5 installation CD, in addition to the 3ware VMware 3.02 or 3.5 driver CD.
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Install your 3ware RAID controller. For details, see the installation guide for the controller.
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Use 3BM (3ware BIOS Manager) to create one or more RAID units on the 3ware RAID controller. You can access 3BM by pressing Alt-3 during system startup. Instructions are available in the 3ware SAS/SATA RAID Software User Guide, Version 9.5, under "Creating a Unit through 3BM" and "Ordering Units in 3BM" on pages 91 and 95.
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Insert the applicable 3ware VMware driver CD into your CD-ROM or DVD drive and restart your system.
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At the VMware ESX Server 3.x splash screen, press Enter to start the graphical install method.
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At the “Update CD successfully loaded” screen, insert the applicable VMware ESX Server 3.x installation CD and press Enter to continue the installation.
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After you have finished your VMware ESX Server 3.x installation, reboot the server and install 3DM 2 and CLI. See Installing Software on FreeBSD.
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