This is normal for consumer hardware (Realtek 2.5Gbps NICs). You need the Community Networking Driver for ESXi (Fling) . Download the Fling, inject it into your ISO using ESXi-Customizer-PS , or buy a supported Intel i350 NIC.
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This is normal for consumer hardware (Realtek 2.5Gbps NICs). You need the Community Networking Driver for ESXi (Fling) . Download the Fling, inject it into your ISO using ESXi-Customizer-PS , or buy a supported Intel i350 NIC.