

These disks are not used as a scratch partition by default because they are seen as remote. SATA disks are considered remote, not local. For Serial ATA (SATA), a disk connected through supported SAS controllers or supported on-board SATA controllers.SCSI disk or a local, non-network, RAID LUN with unpartitioned space for the virtual machines.A boot device must not be shared between ESXi hosts. Use USB, SD and non-USB flash media devices only for ESXi boot bank partitions. ESXi 7.0 requires a boot disk of at least 32 GB of persistent storage such as HDD, SSD, or NVMe.For a list of supported network adapter models, see the VMware Compatibility Guide at. One or more Gigabit or faster Ethernet controllers.To support 64-bit virtual machines, support for hardware virtualization (Intel VT-x or AMD RVI) must be enabled on 圆4 CPUs.Provide at least 8 GB of RAM to run virtual machines in typical production environments. ESXi 7.0 requires a minimum of 4 GB of physical RAM.ESXi 7.0 requires the NX/XD bit to be enabled for the CPU in the BIOS.For a complete list of supported processors, see the VMware compatibility guide at. ESXi 7.0 supports a broad range of multi-core of 64-bit x86 processors.ESXi 7.0 requires a host with at least two CPU cores.For a list of supported platforms, see the VMware Compatibility Guide at. To install or upgrade ESXi, your hardware and system resources must meet the following requirements: Make sure that the host meets the minimum hardware configurations supported by ESXi 7.0.
