After a successful export or restore to ESXi of an agent that contains an EFI partition, the restored VM does not boot (4041474)

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After a successful export or restore to ESXi of an agent that contains an EFI partition, the restored VM does not boot
Description

All appears to have exported normally and it should work. But it doesn't.
Cause

The newly created VM is set to boot via BIOS and MBR, not EFI.
Resolution

Please configure the BIOS of the VM to use EFI. This article can help you configure the VM to boot from EFI:

https://communities.vmware.com/docs/DOC-28494

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