RAID mode of Intel Corporation Lewisburg SATA AHCI Controller is not supported in ESXi 6.5, 6.7 or 7.0
Article ID: 340282
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Products
VMware vSphere ESXi
Issue/Introduction
Symptoms:
When Intel Corporation Lewisburg SATA AHCI Controller is in RAID mode, driver vmw_ahci will not claim this controller in ESXi 6.5, so you are unable find the controller in ESXi 6.5, 6.7 or 7.0
When Intel Corporation Lewisburg SATA AHCI Controller is in RAID mode, driver vmw_ahci will not claim this controller in ESXi 6.5, so you are unable find the controller in ESXi 6.5, 6.7 or 7.0
Environment
VMware ESXi 6.7.x
VMware ESXi 6.5.x
VMware vSphere ESXi 7.0.x
VMware ESXi 6.5.x
VMware vSphere ESXi 7.0.x
Resolution
VMware does not support the RAID mode of Intel Corporation Lewisburg SATA AHCI Controller in VMware ESXi 6.5, 6.7 or 7.0 the AHCI mode has been supported starting from VMware ESXi 6.5 release.
If you want to use this controller with ESXi 6.5, 6.7 or 7.0 change the mode of this controller to AHCI in the system BIOS.
If you want to use this controller with ESXi 6.5, 6.7 or 7.0 change the mode of this controller to AHCI in the system BIOS.
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