Experimental results: Compatible, but with INTEL network card
Equipment preparation：
- 1 X zimaBoard 832
- 1 X monitor
- 1 X mini DP
- 1 X SATA cable
- 1 X keyboard
- 1 X U disk (as installation disk)
- 1X Intel network card
Brief description of the quick operation process:
- Download the ESXI 8.0.iso image file, and use Rufus to write this file to the U disk as the installation disk.
- Insert the installation disk into ZimaBoard SBC, wait for the installation to complete, and pull it out.
- Restart the ZimaBoard Single Board Computer.
- Read the IP address of VMware EXSI, log in, and use VMware.
The detailed installation process of ZimaBoard and VMware ESXI 8.0
Step 1: Download the image file
https://customerconnect.vmware.com/downloads/details?downloadGroup=ESXI80U1A&productId=1345
Step 2: Make and install U disk
Step 3: Install VMware
3.1 Waiting to run
3.2 Click to continue
3.3 click accept
3.4 Select ZimaBoard as the system disk
3.5 Waiting for installation
3.6 Restart the device
3.7 After logging in, check the IP
Step 4: Run VMware
Enter the IP and login to the VMware website
