according to
http://www.vm-help.com/esx
its ok with esx not esxi
Main Topics
Browse All TopicsIs this card worth buying? i want to use it in a vmware esxi server ?
ADAPTEC AAR 2610SA 6-PORT SATA RAID 2610 CARD
Does all the monitoring software ect work ok or is it an old model card?
This Question has been solved and asker verified All Experts Exchange premium technology solutions are available to subscription members.
Experts Exchange has been collecting answers to technology questions since 1996…3 million and counting! If you have a question, chances are we already have your answer.
If you can't find the exact answer you're looking for, ask our exclusive community of 50,000 experts. You’ll get a personalized answer from a trusted professional.
Thousands of free tech tips, tricks, how-to’s and tutorials are available in our peer reviewed articles section. See for yourself how smart our experts are, no login required.
Access the answers to your technology questions today.
30-day free trial. Register in 60 seconds.
Members of the expert community talk about why the experience at Experts Exchange is different than what you will find anywhere else.

Try it out and discover for yourself.
30-day free trial. Register in 60 seconds.
Join the community of experts here and help other tech pros by answering question in your area of expertise. You can earn FREE access to all Experts Exchange's premium features and resources.
according to
http://www.vm-help.com/esx
its ok with esx not esxi
Business Accounts
Answer for Membership
by: za_mkhPosted on 2009-09-06 at 12:14:22ID: 25271100
Can't seem to find the card listed on the vmware HCL which means you could have major problems getting the RAID set it creates to be recognized by ESX/i.
http://www.vmware.co m/resource s/compatib ility/sear ch.php?act ion=search &deviceCat egory=io&p roductId=1 &advancedO Rbasic=adv anced&maxD isplayRows =50&key=&r elease%5B% 5D=-1&date Posted=-1& partnerId% 5B%5D=4&ma nufacturer %5B%5D=1&v id=&did=&s vid=&ssid= &rorre=0
Ma ybe an alternative card listed on the HCL will help you?