Creating a Windows-11 Virtual Machine on ESXi



Creating a Windows-11 Virtual Machine on ESXi

Creating a Windows-11 Virtual Machine on ESXi

This video describes and demonstrates how you can create a Virtual Machine Image for Windows-11 using and within VMWare ESXi 7. Specific attention is given to the Windows 11 issues that can be encountered during installation, such as an unseen TPM (Chip or Config) by the Windows 11 boot installer. Thanks for watching. 

Video Time Codes for this Video (click to skip directly to a desired section of the Video)
0:00 Introduction to Creating a VM for Windows-11 on ESXi
1:34 How to Obtain the latest version of a bootable Windows 11 ISO
3:10 Uploading an ISO Image to VMWare ESXi 7
4:45 Creating the Windows 11 VM in ESXi
9:05 Installing the Windows Image within an ESXi Hypervisor
10:08 Registry Change of a Windows-11 install to bypass the TPM Check
14:32 Installing the VMWare Tools on a Windows 11 Virtual Machine
17:27 Conclusion to Creating a VM for Windows-11 on ESXi

Note: I have NOT received any sponsorship or commission for using the products shown in this video.
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases, when these links are used:

VMware vSphere 7 Hardcover
https://amzn.to/3wke7GS

Advanced Design VMware vSphere 7.x Exam Practice Questions: VMware vSphere 7.x Exam
https://amzn.to/37Too3i

Other Helpful Links:

Windows ISO Files:
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/software-download

VMWARE ESXi Free License and Download
https://customerconnect.vmware.com/en/web/vmware/evalcenter?p=free-esxi7&src=vmw_so_vex_dbori_1255

Rufus Tool
https://rufus.ie/en/

VMware Tools User Guide
https://www.vmware.com/pdf/vmware-tools-101-standalone-user-guide.pdf

IvoBeerens.NL Article
https://www.ivobeerens.nl/2021/10/06/install-windows-11-as-vm-in-vmware-vsphere-workstation-without-tpm-2-0/

Please consider subscribing to my Channel, and hitting ‘Like’, if you find this video useful. I will endeavor to answer any and all questions posted for any of my videos as quickly as I possibly can.

If you have any questions or suggestions, I can be reached on Email at: [email protected] , or on Twitter @PE4Doers, or Instagram @PE4Doers. Or on a more professional basis, through LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidrrivera/

#VMWare #Windows11 PE4Doers