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Figure 8-64 Editing the boot load command
5. Complete the ESXi installation and reboot when prompted. Ensure that you remove the
media or unmount the installation image before the system restarts.
6. In the Loading VMware Hypervisor panel, when the gray progress bar is displayed, press
Shift+O.
7. Enter the following command at the prompt after you have pressed Shift+O:
esxcfg-advcfg -k TRUE allowInterleavedNUMAnodes
Your output looks like Figure 8-65 on page 429.
Note: If you do not press Shift+O during the Loading VMware Hypervisor panel, you
receive this error:
“The system has found a problem on your machine and cannot continue.
Interleave NUMA nodes are not supported.”