[CentOS] R730xd & SD card identfication

Mon Mar 8 08:21:46 UTC 2021
Pete Biggs <pete at biggs.org.uk>

> 
> I am beginning to be persuaded you are right.  However, I have seen
> some posts about putting vmware either on the SD card or internal usb
> stick that made me think the SD card could be addressable.  If Dell has
> this limited to Dell flash cards instead of a regular SD card that
> might explain some of what I am seeing.
> 

You can get an Internal Dual SD Module (IDSDM) addon for those machines
- they are different to the iDrac based vFlash card. And yes, you can
boot a hypervisor from the internal SD card.

Also, apparently, neither the vFlash slot nor the IDSDM are hot-
pluggable.

P.