VMware ESXI

I am using an Asrock B660M-ITX/ac motherboard. I have 4 SATA SSDs, 1 NVMe SSD. Nic is Intel(R) 82599 10 Gigabit Dual Port. Also has an onboard Intel I219-V nic. It's a homelab esxi. From my understanding. the 82559 nic takes 8 chipset PCIe lanes. What gen though? Each SATA takes 1. But what...

I added a WD Black SN850X Gen4 NVMe to my machine. Motherboard is Asrock B660M-ITX/ac which supports Gen4x4 M2. Western Digital Dashboard is showing it as a "Gen2 (32 lanes). Firmware is up to date. When doing backups over 10gbit to a Synology 1817+, I noticed that the drive wasn't any faster...

Not sure if this is the right area to post this but Have a Threadripper 2950X i bought from work auction and was wondering if it can be used with ESXI. Ive googled and found mixed answers, most of which were 1yr+ old. Is is compatible, or at least does it work without much hassle/workaround?

Although everything looks cool, no VMX connects to the internet. [Couldn't recogonize n/w kinda issues on an avg]

Hello Everyone, I just brought a Dell T5500 workstation and need to learn Vmware and other products. I found that it can not be used with VMware Esxi 6.7 latest update, But i am curious about how many esxi host can be create within my workstation. Specs: Dual Xeon X6550 2.00 GHz, 2TB (4 x...

Hi there! I am following this Youtube toturial and i am doing just as shown in the video, expect i am using ESXI 6.0.0 I want to install VMware ESXI 6.0.0 on a server, but the bios won't let me change the boot order. I can move the first 8 things on the boot order list, but the rest i can't...

Many vCPUs are used as multiple vCPU (e.g. 2 vCPU) to 1 core (almost as a sort of hyperthreading). But what would happen if it were the other way around so you had multiple cores (e.g. 2 cores) to 1 vCPU? Don't question as to why, I would just like to know if it would work. Thanks, Joshua123033