Operating System; Installing The Operating System With Intelligent Provisioning - Hitachi HA815 G3 Series User Manual

c. Enter the iLO login name and password, and then click Log In.
d. In the navigation tree, click the Remote Console & Media link, and then launch a remote console.
6. Configure the initial server setup.
7. Set up the storage.
8. Deploy an OS or virtualization software.
9. After the OS is installed, update the drivers.

Operating system

This Advanced server does not ship with provisioning media. Everything required to manage and install the system
software and firmware is preloaded on the server.
To operate properly, the server must have a supported operating system. Attempting to run an unsupported operating system can
cause serious and unpredictable results. For the latest information on operating system support, see the
Failure to observe UEFI requirements for G2 servers can result in errors installing the operating system, failure to recognize
boot media, and other boot failures. For more information on these requirements, contact customer support.
To install an operating system on the server, use one of the following methods:
• Intelligent Provisioning—For single-server deployment, updating, and provisioning capabilities. For more information, see

Installing the operating system with Intelligent Provisioning.

• Insight Control server provisioning—For multiserver remote OS deployment, use Insight Control server provisioning for an
automated solution. For more information, contact customer support.
For additional system software and firmware updates, contact customer support. Software and firmware must be updated
before using the server for the first time, unless any installed software or components require an older version.
For more information contact customer support.
For more information on using these installation methods, see the
Installing the operating system with Intelligent Provisioning
Procedure
1. Connect the Ethernet cable between the network connector on the server and a network jack.
2. Press the Power On/Standby button.
3. During server POST, press F10.
4. Complete the initial Preferences and Registration portion of .
5. At the Start screen, click Configure and Install.
6. To finish the installation, follow the onscreen prompts. An Internet connection is required to update the firmware and
systems software.
Hitachi Vantara website.
Hitachi Vantara website.
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