Preparing for ESXi 5.5 Installation
The following table summarizes the high-level steps for preparing for
ESXi 5 interactive installation.
Note -
You can also install ESXi 5.5 interactively using a PXE server. For information on installing
ESXi using a PXE server, refer to the vSphere Installation and Setup
Guide.
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Set up your installation environment using the appropriate
procedure.
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Gather required information for the installation.
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Load BIOS optimal defaults (if needed).
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Set the BIOS boot mode (if needed).
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Create a virtual disk (if needed).
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