Set Up The Boot Media For A Local Installation - Oracle Server X5-2 Installation Manual

Remote Boot Media Requirements
Remote media requires you to boot the install over the network. You can start the installation
from a redirected boot storage device or another networked system that exports the an ISO
image over the network using a Pre-Boot eXecution Environment (PXE).
Supported OS remote boot media sources can include:
CD/DVD-ROM installation media, and a remote USB removable flash drive installation
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media
CD/DVD ISO image available in a location on the network that is setup for virtual
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redirection
CD/DVD-ROM installation media image mounted on the server service processor (SP)
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For instructions on mounting an installation image onto the server SP, refer to the Oracle
ILOM Administrator's Guide for Configuration and Maintenance at
com/goto/ILOM/docs. Alternatively, refer to the More Details link in the Oracle ILOM
Remote Control → Remote Device web interface page.
Automated installation image (requires PXE boot). For instructions for performing PXE
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network installations for the supported Windows Server operating systems, see
Windows Server 2012 or 2012 R2 Using PXE Network Boot" on page

Set Up the Boot Media for a Local Installation

To set up the local boot media, you must insert a storage device that contains the Windows
Server OS installation media into the server using one of the following options.
1. If the server is equipped with an optional DVD drive, insert the Windows Server
OS installation DVD into the DVD drive located on the front of the server;
otherwise, proceed to the next step.
If your server does not have a DVD drive, insert an external USB DVD drive or a
2.
USB flash drive that contains the Windows Server OS installation media into one
of the external USB ports located on the front and rear of the server.
For information about the location of the server's external USB ports, refer to
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