Server Box Contents; Installing Hardware Options; Post Screen Options; Installing Or Deploying An Operating System - Hitachi HA820 G2 User Manual

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chassis. Wrist straps are flexible straps with a minimum of 1 megohm ±10 percent resistance
in the ground cords. To provide proper ground, wear the strap snug against the skin.
Use heel straps, toe straps, or boot straps at standing workstations. Wear the straps on both
feet when standing on conductive floors or dissipating floor mats.
Use conductive field service tools.
Use a portable field service kit with a folding static-dissipating work mat.
If you do not have any of the suggested equipment for proper grounding, have an authorized
reseller install the part.
For more information on static electricity or assistance with product installation, contact an
authorized reseller.

Server box contents

The server shipping box contains the following contents:
A server
A power cord
Rack-mounting hardware (optional)
Documentation

Installing hardware options

Install any hardware options before initializing the server. For options installation information, refer to the option
documentation. For server-specific information, refer to Hardware options installation.

POST screen options

When the server is powered on, the POST screen is displayed. The following options are displayed:
System Utilities (F9)
Use this option to configure the system BIOS.
Intelligent Provisioning (F10)
Use this option to deploy an operating system or configure storage.
Boot order (F11)
Use this option to make a one-time boot selection.
Network boot (F12)
Use this option to boot the server from the network.

Installing or deploying an operating system

Before installing an operating system, observe the following:
Be sure to read the UEFI requirements for Advanced Server on the Hitachi Vantara website. If
UEFI requirements are not met, you might experience boot failures or other errors when installing
the operating system.
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