: Specifically for Synergy users, this site lists tailored release notes and compatibility data for custom images like the oem-build670.U3.10.4.5 Hewlett Packard Enterprise Key Image Identifiers

Obtain the official HPE-customized VMware ESXi 6.7 Update 3 image for deployment on HPE ProLiant servers.

In the world of enterprise virtualization, the combination of and VMware vSphere is a gold standard. However, running stock VMware images on HPE hardware can lead to driver mismatches, agent failures, and unforeseen stability issues.

If you install the generic VMware ISO on an HPE ProLiant, you may encounter the "Purple Screen of Death" (PSOD) during boot because the generic image lacks the specific driver for the storage controller. Alternatively, the server may boot, but the iLO integration will fail, preventing you from seeing hardware health status (fan speeds, temperature, storage battery status) within the vSphere Client.