I was able to get the ESX software loaded and installed inside the workstation 6. But when it reboots after installation it gets stuck at "VMkernel loaded successfully" Any ideas why?
I'm running the vmware workstation on a compaq proliant ML350 G3 with intel xeon and 3.5gigs of RAM
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04-14-2011 03:34 PM #1
ESX 3.5 inside vmware workstation 6 issue
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04-14-2011 05:44 PM #2What version of VMware workstation are you running ? ESX 3.5 is only supported as of version 6.5 onwards (and vSphere requires 7.x).
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04-14-2011 05:46 PM #3Seems to work on earlier version too when editing the .vmx
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04-14-2011 08:19 PM #4I'm running on workstation 6
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04-15-2011 03:08 PM #5LOL - fair .. but 6.0 or 6.5
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