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Hewlett Packard Enterprise | a00134895en_us
Advisory: (Revision) HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 Plus Server - Unable to Install VMware ESXi 8.0 on Systems Configured with Eight or More PCIe Adapters When One of the Adapters Has the Installation Disk for the Operating System Connected
Last update date:
12/18/2023
Affected products:
HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 Plus server
Affected releases:
No affected releases provided.
Fixed releases:
No fixed releases provided.
Description:
Info
Document Version Release Date Details 2 October 18, 2023 Updated Resolution for clarity. 1 October 3, 2023 Original Document Release. On an HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 Plus server fully populated with eight PCIe adapters, and one of the eight adapters has the disk where the VMware ESXi 8.0 operating system is being installed, the disk does not appear during the installation at the "Select Disk" screen. When serial-line logging is enabled on the ESXi host during the ESXi 8.0 installation; in the vmkernel.log the following will be written: WARNING: IntrCookie: 1459: Unable to find a free interrupt number
Scope
Any ProLiant DL380 Gen10 Plus system with eight or more PCI-E adapters installed and one of the adapters has the installation disk for the Operating system connected.
Resolution
Start the ESXi 8.0 installation. At boot, press Shift+O in the boot loader. Enter boot options and press Enter to continue; maxIntrCookies=4096 Further details are available in VMware article 78182 . RECEIVE PROACTIVE UPDATES : Receive support alerts (such as Customer Advisories), as well as updates on drivers, software, firmware, and customer replaceable components, proactively in your e-mail through HPE Support Alerts. Sign up for Support Alerts at the following URL: HPE Email Preference Center. NAVIGATION TIP: For hints on navigating HPE.com to locate the latest drivers, patches and other support software downloads, refer to the Navigation Tips document. SEARCH TIP: For hints on locating similar documents on HPE.com, refer to the Search Tips document.
