Fix error “Relocating modules and starting up the kernel" in VMWare ESXi 5.5 installer

1. Press shift+O during ESXi boot

Append “ignoreHeadless=TRUE” to the options
 


When the system reboots after the install, perform steps 1 and 2 again

From the ESXi shell, run the following command (this applies the ignoreHeadless option permanently): esxcfg-advcfg --set-kernel "TRUE" ignoreHeadless