The drivers for Smart Array/SmartRAID storage controllers and specific network adapters (such as those in Gen9, Gen10, and Gen11 servers) are pre-injected. Without them, the ESXi installer cannot detect local logical drives.
By following these steps, you have successfully downloaded and installed the VMware ESXi 7.0 Update 3 HPE customized ISO image on your HPE server.
HPE ProLiant Gen10, Gen10 Plus, Gen11, and supported Gen9 servers Smart Update Manager (SUM) & vSphere Lifecycle Manager Custom Code Add-on HPE vibsdepot Repository Components
The drivers for Smart Array/SmartRAID storage controllers and specific network adapters (such as those in Gen9, Gen10, and Gen11 servers) are pre-injected. Without them, the ESXi installer cannot detect local logical drives.
By following these steps, you have successfully downloaded and installed the VMware ESXi 7.0 Update 3 HPE customized ISO image on your HPE server.
HPE ProLiant Gen10, Gen10 Plus, Gen11, and supported Gen9 servers Smart Update Manager (SUM) & vSphere Lifecycle Manager Custom Code Add-on HPE vibsdepot Repository Components