Install ESXi on the SD card in Dell R710

I get 2 servers Dell R710, MD3000i SAN and VMWare Infrastructure 3 Enterprise (with Virtual Center Foundation).  When you talk with the Dell Server specialist, he said that he would save us a lot of money on servers if I installed ESXi on a card SD of myself.  (you must get the level premium for the server support if you put ESXi embedded)

First of all, I know that the card must be 1 GB or less, but I was wondering if there is a specific brand or model that would work better?

In addition, can I put the card in, make the appropriate changes to the BIOS and install ESXi directly on the SD card on a CD?  Or, I have to install ESXi on the map with a workstation has a SD card reader and place it in the R710?

I searched a bit and can only collect pieces on it.  Any help would be appreciated!

The links should help you, but it will not be a supported installation.   I would also check to see if Dell provides a built-in ESXi recovery CD.  Have you checked to see if you can just order

VMware ESXi v3.5 with VI3 Ent trial, without subscription, 2Socket, SD

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