Unable to install Windows 10 BSOD 0xc0000098

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Symptoms

Unable to install Windows 10 virtual machine after downloading installation image from Microsoft: https://www.microsoft.com/en-in/software-download/windows10

Installation fails with BSOD 0xc0000098 after a short delay:

Cause

Windows 10 installation image corruption caused by unreliable Internet connection.

Resolution

Download the installation image over stable Internet connection, or use Windows 10 installation USB and follow these installation instructions.

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