Fresh install of Plex Server Locks up On VMware VM Version 13

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Ubuntu 18.04.2 VM Crashing because of Plex

I just confirmed this on my end and oodles of googling finally brought me here. I updated my ESXi host from 6.0 to 6.5 and suddenly had crashing issues on my Ubuntu 18.04 virtual server that had been fine for months. I thought it was an Ubuntu issue so I switched to Debian 9 and had the same issue, even with 100% fresh installs. I made a new VM using 6.0 compatibility level, installed Ubuntu fresh on it, got it up to date, added the repository and ran sudo apt install plexmediaserver. It worked…