https://www.nico-maas.de/tags/hypervisor/ Recent content in Hypervisor on Nico Maas Hugo -- gohugo.io en-us Thu, 26 Mar 2015 15:01:31 +0000 https://www.nico-maas.de/posts/2015-03-26-esxi5-5u2-install-esxi-on-vmware-host-with-less-than-4-gb-of-ram/ Thu, 26 Mar 2015 15:01:31 +0000 https://www.nico-maas.de/posts/2015-03-26-esxi5-5u2-install-esxi-on-vmware-host-with-less-than-4-gb-of-ram/ <p>I found this solution in the Spiceworks VMWare Forum by User ZEFiR and after testing it succesfully with ESXi 5.5 Update 2, I wanted to preserve it for future use. The Original Post can be found<br> <a class="link" href="https://community.spiceworks.com/topic/411970-installing-esxi-5-5-with-4gb-ram-memory_size-error?page=1#entry-3816226" target="_blank" rel="noopener" >https://community.spiceworks.com/topic/411970-installing-esxi-5-5-with-4gb-ram-memory_size-error?page=1#entry-3816226</a>. Thanks a lot to ZEFiR for sharing this very useful piece of knowledge :)!</p> <ol> <li> <p>Boot from VMware ESXi 5.5</p> </li> <li> <p>wait &ldquo;Welcome to theVMware ESXi 5.5.0 Installation&rdquo; screen</p> </li> <li> <p>Press Alt+F1 for enter console and login as &ldquo;root&rdquo; (no password needed)</p> </li> <li> <p>go to:</p> </li> </ol>