→ choose the standard x86_64.iso . Step 4: Authenticate the ISO (SHA256 Checksum) After downloading, verify the file integrity using the checksum provided on the same download page.
✅ Download ESXi 6.5 Update 3 – Build 17477841 (latest and most stable). Step 3: Choose the Correct ISO Variant After clicking the desired version, you will see multiple downloadable files: esxi 6.5 iso download
Get-FileHash .\VMware-VMvisor-Installer-6.5.0.update03-17477841.x86_64.iso -Algorithm SHA256 → choose the standard x86_64