•Thisoperatingsystemisavailablefordownloadat:
https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware
ToinstalltheVMwareESXi5.5Rollup1operatingsystem,dothefollowing:
1.Inserttheinstallationdiscintotheopticaldrivethatyouhavesetasthefirststartupdevice.Then,
starttheserverfromtheopticaldrive.
2.WhenthemessageLoadingESXiinstallerisdisplayed,waitforamoment.
3.WhenthemessageVMwareESXiisdisplayed,waitforamoment.
4.Whenthewelcomewindowisdisplayed,pressEnter.
5.PressF11toacceptthelicenseagreementandcontinuewiththeinstallation.
6.SelectadriveforinstallationandpressEnter.
7.SelectakeyboardlayoutandpressEnter.
8.SetarootpasswordandpressEnter.
Note:Therootpasswordmustcontainatleastsevencharacters.
9.PressF11tostarttheinstallationprocess.
10.IntheInstallationCompletewindow,pressEntertorestarttheserver.Theinstallationiscompleted.
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