tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8394280631537425165.post3744569606724690838..comments2024-03-01T11:52:55.214-08:00Comments on All Things Techie .net: Installing ESXi - Operation Failed "Unable to read partition table for device"Justin Bennetthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08685325767450711504noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8394280631537425165.post-66736876309605550292017-02-03T13:44:09.188-08:002017-02-03T13:44:09.188-08:00I found that when I did not initialize a newly cre...I found that when I did not initialize a newly created virtual drive (DELL PERC), this issue shows up. After rebuilding the virtual drive, this issue does not occur.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8394280631537425165.post-70985506083137378372016-06-30T10:39:20.124-07:002016-06-30T10:39:20.124-07:00Awesome, I have done thousands of VMware installs ...Awesome, I have done thousands of VMware installs and couldn't figure this one out. Thought it was the CD, my hardware....Why on earth wouldn't the RAID controller clear that when you delete and recreate a new RAID SET...anyway..thanks for taking the time to post. You Rock!<br />Duane Streetnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8394280631537425165.post-73722006782371595302016-05-27T07:26:32.037-07:002016-05-27T07:26:32.037-07:00Great tutorial. I was having problems installing E...Great tutorial. I was having problems installing ESX 6.0 (msg: "Can't have a partition outside the disk") and by following your guide, I was able to clear the partition tables and complete my install. Thank you!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com