I was deploying ESXi 6 on a new server, booting off USB thumb-drive where I put the ESXi installer. (Installer creatred with Rufus), I got the following error just a few seconds into the install
Error loading /k.b00
Compressed MD5: 23a1XXXXXXXXXX
Decompressed MD5: 00000000000000000000000000
Fatal error: 33 (Inconsistent data)
Turned out to be a bad USB drive.
Bad (usually cheap generic drives) work well for storing files, but in my experience, lack the ability to be used as install media or “Live CD’s”. I am not sure what makes one drive work over the other, but assume it has to do with the controller interface on those drives.
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How to fix an ESXi 6.0 fix corrupted host imageprofile. Note: Even we have already copied the Profile and VIBs files from the working ESXi (tasks explained in the previous articles and above), we can also do the next step to copy that files into the corrupted ESXi host using the imgdb.tgz file. How to fix an ESXi 6.0 fix corrupted host imageprofile. Note: Even we have already copied the Profile and VIBs files from the working ESXi (tasks explained in the previous articles and above), we can also do the next step to copy that files into the corrupted ESXi host using the imgdb.tgz file.
Esxi Installer Fatal Error 33 Inconsistent Data
Esxiのハード要件を全て満たすハード上でCD起動する; ESXiをインストールする. Boot MenuでESXi Installerを選択する; インストールを進めるかどうか聞かれる(Enter) ライセンス許諾を聞かれる(F11でおk) インストール先を選ぶ(入れたい場所を選ぶ。. Also ran in to this problem on ESXi 7.0 (clueless as to what triggered it), as far as I know there has been no power outage. Anyway, 'upgrading' to ESXi 7.0 from a bootable usb did not fix the issue, however running a brand new install and re-registering my VM's did work. For information about the individual components and bulletins, see the Product Patches page and the Resolved Issues section. Patch Download and Installation. In vSphere 7.0, the Update Manager plug-in, used for administering vSphere Update Manager, is replaced with the Lifecycle Manager plug-in. Administrative operations for vSphere Update Manager are still available under the Lifecycle.