There are 2 version of ESXi...

[PRP1445]

Hey

Can anyone of you tell me the difference between

Binaries
VMware ESX Server 3i U3 Installable Refresh Version 3.5 Update 3 \	123629 - 11/06/08	241 MB Binary (.iso)\ md5sum: 444e1f57d1bc2296391b74e9ee406acb(¹)

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and

Optional Binaries
VMware ESXi 3.5 U3 Installable with HP Management Components Version ESXi 3.5 Update 3 \	123629 - 11/17/08	254 MB ISO Image\ Image for ESX Server 3i installation that includes HP Insight Manager providers. This image is for customers with an existing license entitlement to download ESX Server 3i for use on supported HP ProLiant server platforms . For use with HP Systems Insight Manager and other HP management tools. Download to hard drives only. md5sum: 53157F2CDE865787810F222977FB14BF(¹)

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I tried both of them and I cant see any difference...

[RParker]

I tried both of them and I cant see any difference

There is no difference. One is for HP machines, the other is not. The HP just includes the management / drivers for HP machines. It's otherwise the same ESX just different support extras.

[PRP1445]

Very simple Thanks a lot