The TG3 driver has to be extracted from the parent zip. The drivers are available from the HP site. You get the tg3 (Broadcom) and hpsa (HP Smart Array) drivers from Type in D元80p under drivers and support, then chose the server. Otherwise it will break the installation. Using the VMware Powercli install the 4 following bundles, and don’t reboot like it instructs you to do after each bundle. However this is an older build of VMware. This will have the proper onboard Broadcom NIC drivers, and the P421i RAID controller drivers. Use the HP ESXi Media named 5.0_U1_Jun_2012_ESXi_HD-USB-SDImgeInstlr_Z7550-00779.iso found at When you patch the HP VMware ESXi ISO with a newer build, it overwrites the NIC and Smart Array RAID controller drivers so you break the installation. The HP packaged VMware ESXi ISO has the proper drivers, but it is an older ESXi build. The VMware ESXi ISO image does not have the latest NIC and RAID Controller drivers to allow for install. Recently I ran across an issue installing ESXi on an HP D元80p Gen8.
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