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About This Document.........................................................................................................7
Additional Documentation.....................................................................................................................7
Intended Audience.................................................................................................................................7
Typographic Conventions......................................................................................................................7
Publishing History..................................................................................................................................8
Related Information................................................................................................................................9
HP Encourages Your Comments..........................................................................................................10
Overview...............................................................................................................................................11
Support Information.............................................................................................................................11
Supported Hardware.......................................................................................................................11
Support Exceptions..........................................................................................................................12
Using a Serial Console.....................................................................................................................14
Using a VGA Console......................................................................................................................14
Installation Process...............................................................................................................................15
Backing Up Existing Data................................................................................................................18
Setting Up a Console.............................................................................................................................18
Setting Up a Serial Console.............................................................................................................18
Setting Up a VGA Console..............................................................................................................19
Setting Up the Boot Drive................................................................................................................19
Enabling a CD/DVD Device.......................................................................................................20
Enabling a USB Device...............................................................................................................21
Updating the Server..............................................................................................................................31
Using EFI...............................................................................................................................................35
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