There's an issue in jira to allow controller selection, but it has been stale for some time.
This is one of the reasons we switched to xenserver. I believe there's a quick talk on ccceu about the issue. Erik Den lørdag 15. november 2014 skrev Michael Phillips <mphilli7...@hotmail.com> følgende: > So I was unable to add a data disk to my vm running server 2012 R2 > standard, so I started tracking down the issue and I think I found it. So > when provisioning a vm running server 2012 R2, CS creates the VM with the > "LSI Logic Parallel" adapter. It looks like the only reason the machine is > even able to boot is becuase the ROOT drive is set to be an IDE drive, > specifically (IDE 0:1). Any data disks added to the same machine are set as > SCSI drives. So if I added one data disk it would be listed as SCSI 0:0. So > it seems the mismatch is between the controller type CS is using and the > disk type. So this bring me to the major question at hand. > For server 2012 R2 vmware natively uses the "LSI Logic SAS" controller. > Why in the world is CS not using the same controller, and is there a way > around this? > >
