Is you disk is thick os thin provisioned?
In should be thick and eager zeroed.

There are ways to move from thin to thick. Google for it.

//mxb


> On 29 sep. 2015, at 22:52, Pedro Caetano <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> While installing openbsd on vmware using today's snapshot 29-sep-2015, I
> get the following message on the final part of the install process, leaving
> the system in an unusable state (not booting normally after installing from
> bsd.rd).
> 
> The hypervisor is running esx 5.1.0
> 
> Guest settings:
> 128mb ram
> 1gb hdd
> SCSI controller is set to paravirtual
> NIC is set to vmx3
> 
> installboot: invalid boot record signature (0x0000) @ sector 0
> 
> Failed to install bootblocks.
> You will not be able to boot OpenBSD from sd0
> 
> Best regards,
> Pedro Caetano


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