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• Check for End of Support Dates
• Update sequence for vSphere 6.5 and its compatible VMware products
• Devices deprecated and unsupported in ESXi 6.5
• Important information before upgrading to vSphere 6.5
• End of General Support for vSphere 5.0 and vSphere 5.1
• TCP and UDP Ports required to access VMware vCenter Server, VMware ESXi and ESX hosts, and other network components
• Recreating a missing virtual machine disk descriptor file
• Correlating build numbers and versions of VMware products
• Upgrading to vCenter Server 6.5 Best Practices
• "LINT1 motherboard interrupt" error in an ESX/ESXi host
• Supported and deprecated topologies for VMware vSphere 6.5
• How to download and install async drivers in ESXi 5.x/6.x

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• vSphere 6.0 Installation & Setup Guide
• vSphere 5.5 Installation & Setup Guide

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