You can often find community-uploaded Ventura ISOs and VMDKs on the Internet Archive 🛠️ Top Steps for Installation Running a MacOS 13 Ventura VM in VMware
You need to verify your VMDK speed. Inside the macOS Ventura VM, download (Free) or use Terminal:
: Open the .vmx configuration file in Notepad and add smc.version = "0" to the end. This is a critical fix to prevent the VM from stuck booting.
dd if=/dev/zero of=testfile bs=1024k count=1024
If the VMDK is a raw installer image, you will boot into the macOS Recovery or Installation screen.
