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→Upgrade ESX3 to ESX4: Updated procedure
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# Import machine into new vSphere infrastructure | # Import machine into new vSphere infrastructure | ||
#* In the VI Client, select the VM and go to '''File | Deploy OVF Template...''', and select the appropriate options in the resulting wizard | #* In the VI Client, select the VM and go to '''File | Deploy OVF Template...''', and select the appropriate options in the resulting wizard | ||
# Take a snapshot (if you make an irreversible mistake its quicker to revert to snapshot than reimport) | # Take a snapshot (if you make an irreversible mistake its quicker to revert to snapshot than reimport) | ||
# Check the VM's settings, particularly Guest OS (which sometimes gets set to ''Other'') | |||
# Start the virtual machine, update VM Tools then shutdown | |||
# Upgrade the virtual hardware | # Upgrade the virtual hardware | ||
#* Right-click and select '''Upgrade Virtual Hardware''' | #* Right-click and select '''Upgrade Virtual Hardware''' | ||