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Windows virtual machine fails to boot the error: BOOTMGR is missing
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Article ID: 328992
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Issue/Introduction
Symptoms:
Windows virtual machine fails to boot
Upon boot-up, you see the message:
BOOTMGR is missing
Press Ctrl+Alt+Delete to restart
Environment
VMware ESXi 7.x
VMware ESXi 8.x
Resolution
This is not a VMware issue.
For more information about this issue, see the Microsoft Knowledge Base article
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