VMWare ESXi

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Steps:

  1. install ESXi onto the hardware
  2. install VMWare vSphere client onto your PC
  3. Connect using the vSphere client
  4. In the server -> configuration -> Licensed Features (under Software) - Edit (on the right) and enter the license key: H401K-82H0M-K8F49-0H9A4-95CM0

keyboard shortcuts for console

Ctrl+Shift+Insert Sends Ctrl+Alt+Delete

Ctrl+G Transfers mouse and keyboard input from the local machine to the virtual machine (same as clicking in the window) great for when you don't have a mouse handy

Ctrl+Alt+Enter Full Screen VM

Ctrl+Alt Unlocks mouse/keyboard from VM console window, also exists full screen mode

Ctrl+Shift+X Exit VM Console