Here’s how to download the VMware ESXi 7.0 HPE custom image ISO:

Following the acquisition of VMware by Broadcom, the download location has shifted. You can no longer find these easily on the old MyVMware portal. 1. Access the Broadcom Support Portal

Alternative: Build Custom Image

Use VMware Image Builder or HPE's Image Assistant to create custom ESXi 7.0 ISOs with HPE drivers.

The "Pre-Gen9" Trap: Be aware that ESXi 7.0 dropped support for many older CPUs. If you are running ProLiant Gen8 or older, ESXi 7.0 is technically unsupported. Always check the VMware Compatibility Guide (VCG) before downloading. Best Practices for Installation

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