Download and Burn the ESXi Installer ISO Image to a CD or DVD

If you do not have an ESXi installation CD/DVD, you can create one.

You can also create an installer ISO image that includes a custom installation script. See Create an Installer ISO Image with a Custom Installation or Upgrade Script.

Procedure

1. Follow the procedure Download the ESXi Installer.
2. Burn the ISO image to a CD or DVD.