Vmdk Corrupt -
Corruption rarely happens without a reason. Understanding the cause helps prevent future occurrences:
Run the command: vmware-vdiskmanager -r "path_to_your_corrupt.vmdk" -t 0 2. Using the ESXi Command Line (vmkfstools) vmdk corrupt
Depending on the severity, you can use several methods to repair the disk. 1. Repair via VMware-vdiskmanager (Workstation/Fusion) VMware provides a built-in utility to repair virtual disks. Open the (Admin) or Terminal. Navigate to the VMware installation folder. Corruption rarely happens without a reason