{"id":201,"date":"2015-04-08T20:05:46","date_gmt":"2015-04-08T18:05:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.emperial.dk\/?p=201"},"modified":"2015-04-08T20:05:46","modified_gmt":"2015-04-08T18:05:46","slug":"unable-to-boot-from-usb-thumbdrive-running-esxi-5-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.emperial.dk\/?p=201","title":{"rendered":"Unable to boot from USB thumbdrive running ESXi 5.5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Installing vmware EXSI 5.5 free i came across a problem on my HP XW6600, after the installation finished and the system rebooted. the only message i saw was &#8220;Non-System Disk or disk error &#8230;&#8221;, this error is because of lack of UEFI support on the XW6600, therefore the EXSI 5.x installer needs to be told to use MBR boot instead of UEFI boot..<\/p>\n<p>When booting the installer you get the opportunity to press <strong>SHIFT+O <\/strong>to edit the boot options.<\/p>\n<p>Then write at the prompt: <strong>formatwithmbr<\/strong> (remember to make a space between the runweasel and formatwithmbr)<\/p>\n<p>Then follow the normal EXSI install and the XW6600 should boot withoput any problems.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Installing vmware EXSI 5.5 free i came across a problem on my HP XW6600, after the installation finished and the system rebooted. the only message i saw was &#8220;Non-System Disk or disk error &#8230;&#8221;, this error is because of lack &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.emperial.dk\/?p=201\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,31],"tags":[42,34,43],"class_list":["post-201","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-exsi","category-vmware","tag-boot","tag-exsi-2","tag-thunbdrive"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.emperial.dk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.emperial.dk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.emperial.dk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.emperial.dk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.emperial.dk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=201"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.emperial.dk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":202,"href":"https:\/\/www.emperial.dk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201\/revisions\/202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.emperial.dk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.emperial.dk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.emperial.dk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}