VMWare Releases another Update to ESX 4.0 - Replaces original update!

VMWare releases an update to the ESX 4.0 Update 1, it is being called ESX 4.0 Update 1a and is replacing the Update 1 download link on VMWare’s site at http://downloads.vmware.com/d/info/datacenter_downloads/vmware_vsphere_4/4 .

Here is the original alert from VMWare:

“ESX 4.0, Update 1, Alert: Upgrading ESX 4.0 to 4.0 U1 can fail or time out and leave the host in an unusable state if using HP Systems Insight Management Agent. ESX 4.0 Update 1a (a re-release of ESX 4.0 Update1) that addresses this issue is available. Please read KB article (ID 1016070) before proceeding with the upgrade.”