Installation Procedure Overview
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Oracle Server X5-2 Installation Guide • January 2021
Description
Prepare server drives and configure
RAID.
If applicable, configure one of the
following preinstalled operating
system or virtual machine.
■ Oracle Solaris
■ Oracle Linux
■ Oracle VM Server
If applicable, install one of the
following operating systems or virtual
machines:
■ Oracle Solaris
■ Oracle Linux and other Linux
■ Oracle VM Server
■ Windows Server
■ VMware ESXi
Review procedures for controlling
system power.
Troubleshoot installation issues.
Review procedures for getting the
latest server firmware and software.
Links
"Configuring Storage Drives for Operating System
Installation" on page 111
■
"Configuring the Preinstalled Oracle Solaris Operating
System" on page 131
■
"Configuring the Preinstalled Oracle Linux Operating
System" on page 139
■
"Configuring the Preinstalled Oracle VM Server
Software" on page 145
■
"Installing the Oracle Solaris Operating System" in Oracle
Server X5-2 Installation Guide for Oracle Solaris Operating
System
■
"Installing a Linux Operating System" in Oracle Server X5-2
Installation Guide for Linux Operating Systems
■
"Installing Oracle VM Server" in Oracle Server X5-2
Installation Guide for Oracle VM
■
"Installing a Windows Server Operating System" in Oracle
Server X5-2 Installation Guide for Windows Server Operating
Systems
■
"Installing VMware ESXi" in Oracle Server X5-2 Installation
Guide for VMware ESXi
"Controlling System Power" on page 159
"Troubleshooting Installation Issues" on page 165
"Getting Firmware and Software Updates" on page 153
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