I ran into the same problem using parallel and sata type drives. it seems to recognize it when you select the drive as a target but them it moves to partitioning them it indicates that it has no drives to partition. This was tested on ESX 4.0 <blockquote type="cite">On May 20, 2010 5:02 PM, "Sunil Gupta" <<a href="mailto:sugupta@redhat.com" target="_blank">sugupta@redhat.com</a>> wrote: Hello, I tried to install the RHEL6 Beta1 on XEN as full virt guest and on vmware workstation 7.0.1 . The problem I faced on VMware is it does not recognize the virtual scsi harddisk . But on XEN it went fine. Am I missing something in vmware installation? --Sunil _______________________________________________ rhelv6-beta-list mailing list <a href="mailto:rhelv6-beta-list@redhat.com" target="_blank">rhelv6-beta-list@redhat.com</a> <a href="https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rhelv6-beta-list" target="_blank">https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rhelv6-beta-list</a> </blockquote>