Lenovo ThinkServer TS150 User guide

ThinkServerTS150
OperatingSystemInstallationGuide

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Contents
Chpter1.Introduction........1
Chpter2.Instllingnoperting
systeminUEFImode.........3
BeforeinstallinganoperatingsysteminUEFI
mode..................3
Preparingthedriver...........3
ConfiguringtheBIOSsetting.......3
InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsServer2012
operatingsystem..............3
InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsServer2012
Essentialsoperatingsystem.........4
InstallingaMicrosoftWindowsServer2012R2
operatingsystem..............5
InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsServer2012R2
Essentialsoperatingsystem.........6
InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsMultipointServer
2012operatingsystem...........7
InstallingtheMicrosoftWindows10Professional
operatingsystem..............8
InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsServer2016
Standardoperatingsystem..........9
InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsServer2016
Essentialsoperatingsystem.........9
InstallingtheHyper-VServer2012operating
system..................10
InstallingtheHyper-VServer2012R2operating
system..................11
InstallingtheHyper-VServer2016operating
system..................12
InstallingtheSUSEinuxEnterpriseServer11
operatingsystemwithServicePack4.....12
InstallingtheSUSEinuxEnterpriseServer12.1
operatingsystem..............14
InstallingtheSUSEinuxEnterpriseServer12.2
operatingsystem..............15
InstallingtheRedHatEnterpriseinux6.7
operatingsystem..............17
InstallingtheRedHatEnterpriseinux6.8
operatingsystem..............19
InstallingtheRedHatEnterpriseinux7.2
operatingsystem..............21
InstallingtheRedHatEnterpriseinux7.3
operatingsystem..............22
InstallingtheVMwarehypervisor.......23
Chpter3.Instllingnoperting
systeminlegcymode........25
Beforeinstallinganoperatingsysteminlegacy
mode..................25
Preparingthedriver...........25
ConfiguringtheBIOSsetting.......25
InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsServer2012
operatingsystem..............25
InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsServer2012
Essentialsoperatingsystem.........26
InstallingaMicrosoftWindowsServer2012R2
operatingsystem..............28
InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsServer2012R2
Essentialsoperatingsystem.........29
InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsMultipointServer
2012operatingsystem...........30
InstallingtheMicrosoftWindows10Professional
operatingsystem..............31
InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsServer2016
Standardoperatingsystem..........31
InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsServer2016
Essentialsoperatingsystem.........32
InstallingtheHyper-VServer2012operating
system..................32
InstallingtheHyper-VServer2012R2operating
system..................33
InstallingtheHyper-VServer2016operating
system..................34
InstallingtheSUSEinuxEnterpriseServer11
operatingsystemwithServicePack4.....35
InstallingtheSUSEinuxEnterpriseServer12.1
operatingsystem..............37
InstallingtheSUSEinuxEnterpriseServer12.2
operatingsystem..............38
InstallingtheRedHatEnterpriseinux6.7
operatingsystem..............40
InstallingtheRedHatEnterpriseinux6.8
operatingsystem..............41
InstallingtheRedHatEnterpriseinux7.2
operatingsystem..............43
InstallingtheRedHatEnterpriseinux7.3
operatingsystem..............44
InstallingtheVMwarehypervisor.......46
Chpter4.Instllingdrivers......47
InstallingdriversforWindowsoperatingsystems.47
Installingthedriverforthechipset.....47
Installingthedriverforanonboardgraphics
card.................47
InstallingthedriverfortheIntelEthernet
card.................48
InstallingthedriverforUSB3.0......48
InstallingdriversforHyper-Voperatingsystems.48
Installingthedriverforthechipset.....48
Installingdriversforanonboardgraphics
card.................49
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InstallingthedriverfortheIntelEthernet
card.................49
InstallingdriversfortheSUSEinuxEnterprise
Serveroperatingsystem...........49
Installingthedriverforthechipset.....49
Installingthedriverforanonboardgraphics
card.................49
InstallingthedriverfortheIntelEthernet
card.................50
InstallingdriversfortheRedHatEnterpriseinux
operatingsystem..............51
Installingthedriverforthechipset.....51
Installingthedriverforanonboardgraphics
card.................51
InstallingthedriverfortheIntelEthernet
card.................51
AppendixA.Trdemrks.......53
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Chpter1.Introduction
Thisguideprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstallanoperatingsystemontheenovo®ThinkServer®TS150
servers.
Thesupportedoperatingsystemsvarybytheconfigurationonyourserver.Thefollowingtableprovidesalist
onthesupportedoperatingsystemofyourserver.
SupportedopertingsystemsAHCISAT A
RAID
Add-On
RAID
SkylkeKby
Lke
Microsoft®WindowsServer®2012StandardEditionYesYesYesYesNo
MicrosoftWindowsServer2012FoundationEditionYesYesYesYesNo
MicrosoftWindowsServer2012EssentialsEditionYesYesYesYesNo
MicrosoftWindowsServer2012R2StandardEditionYesYesYesYesYes
MicrosoftWindowsServer2012R2FoundationEditionYesYesYesYesYes
MicrosoftWindowsServer2012R2EssentialsEditionYesYesYesYesYes
MicrosoftWindowsServer2016DatacenterEditionYesYesYesYesYes
MicrosoftWindowsServer2016StandardEditionYesYesYesYesYes
MicrosoftWindowsServer2016EssentialsEditionYesYesYesYesYes
MicrosoftWindows®MultipointServer2012YesYesYesYesNo
MicrosoftWindows10YesYesYesYesYes
MicrosoftWindows10ProfessionalYesYesYesYesYes
Hyper-V®Server2012YesNoYesYesYes
Hyper-VServer2012R2YesNoYesYesYes
Hyper-VServer2016YesNoYesYesYes
SUSEinux®EnterpriseServer11withServicePack4YesYesYesYesYes
SUSEinuxEnterpriseServer12.1YesYesYesYesNo
SUSEinuxEnterpriseServer12.2YesYesYesYesYes
RedHat®Enterpriseinux6.7YesYesYesYesNo
RedHatEnterpriseinux6.8YesYesYesYesNo
RedHatEnterpriseinux7.2YesYesYesYesNo
RedHatEnterpriseinux7.3YesYesYesYesYes
VMwareESXi®5.5p07YesNoYesYesNo
VMwareESXi6.0p02YesNoYesYesNo
VMwareESXi6.0U2YesNoYesYesNo
VMwareESXi6.0U3YesNoYesNoYes
VMwareESXi6.5YesNoYesYesYes
VMwareESXi6.5aYesNoYesYesYes
Notes:
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•TheHyper-VServer2012operatingsystemcannotbeinstalledontheSDcardorUSBstoragedevicethat
doesnothavethefixed_diskproperty.ItisrecommendedbyMicrosoftthatyouinstalltheHyper-VServer
2012operatingsystemonthefollowingstoragedevices:
–KingstonDataTravelerUltimate
–SuperT alentExpressRC8
–WesternDigitalMyPassportEnterprise
Fordetailedinformation,goto:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj733589.aspx
• Windows Server 2012 R2 operating system doesn’t support auto-update on servers using processors
based on the Kaby ake platform. For detailed information, go to:
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4012982/the-processor-is-not-supported-together-with-the-windows-
version
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Chpter2.InstllingnopertingsysteminUEFImode
ThischapterprovidesinformationaboutinstallingoperatingsystemsinUEFImode.
BeforeinstllingnopertingsysteminUEFImode
Thistopiccontainsthefollowingitems:
•“Preparingthedriver”onpage3
•“ConfiguringtheBIOSsetting”onpage3
Prepringthedriver
BeforeinstallinganoperatingsysteminUEFImode,downloadyourdesireddriverfromtheenovoWebsite
athttp://www.lenovo.com/drivers.Then,copythedrivertoaUSBstoragedevice.
ConfiguringtheBIOSsetting
BeforeinstallinganoperatingsysteminUEFImode,configuretheBIOSsettingbydoingthefollowing:
1.StarttheSetupUtilityprogram.
2.OntheStrtupmenu,selectCSMandclickDisble.
InstllingtheMicrosoftWindowsServer2012opertingsystem
Thistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstallthefollowingoperatingsystemsandthedrivers:
•MicrosoftWindowsServer2012StandardEdition
•MicrosoftWindowsServer2012FoundationEdition
ToinstalltheMicrosoftWindowsServer2012operatingsystem,dothefollowing:
1.Inserttheoperatingsysteminstallationdiscintotheopticaldrivethatyouhavesetasthefirststartup
device,andstarttheserverfromtheopticaldrive.
Note:IfthemessagePressanykeytobootfromcdordvdisdisplayed,pressanykey.Ifthemessage
WindowsSetup[EMSEnabled]isdisplayed,pressEnter.ThemessageLoadingles...willbedisplayed.
Waitseveralminutesforthesystemtoloadthefiles.
2.IntheWindowsServer2012window,selectthelanguageandotheroptions.ThenclickNext.
3.ClickInstllnow.
4.TypeyourproductkeyandthenclickNext.TheproductkeyinformationisavailableontheMicrosoft
CertificateofAuthenticitylabelorproductpackaging.
5.Selecttheoperatingsystemyouwanttoinstall,andthenclickNext.
6.ReadthelicensetermsandselectIcceptthelicenseterms.ThenclickNext.
7.Selectthetypeofinstallationyouneed.ThefollowingstepsarebasedonthescenariothatCustom:
InstllWindowsonly(Advnced)isselectedinthisstep.
8.Inthe“WheredoyouwanttoinstallWindows?”window,dependingontheSATAconfigurationon
yourserver,dooneofthefollowing:
•IfyourSATAconfigurationissetasRAID(bothOBSATARAIDorADDonRAIDcrd):dothe
following:
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a.ConnecttheUSBstoragedevicethatcontainsthedrivertoyourserverandclickLodDriver.
b.ClickBrowsetolocatetherequireddriverandthenclickOK.
c.Inthe“Selectthedrivertobeinstalled”window,selectHidedriversthtren’tcomptiblewith
hrdwreonthiscomputer.Selectthedriverthatyouwanttoinstall,andthenclickNext
toinstallthedriver.
•IfyourSATAconfigurationissetasAHCI:gotostep9.
9.Inthe“WheredoyouwanttoinstallWindows?”window,clickDriveoptions(dvnced).
10.Selectthedriveonwhichyouwanttoinstalltheoperatingsystem,andthenclickNew.
11.Typetheamountofspace(inMB),andthenclickApply.
12.IntheWindowsSetupwindow,clickOK.
13.Ensurethatthedrivepartitioniscorrect,andthenclickNext.Theinstallationbegins.Yourserver
willrestartseveraltimesduringtheinstallation.
14.IntheSettingswindow,typeyourpasswordandclickFinish.
Note:Thepasswordmustcontainatleasteightcharactersandconsistofuppercaseletters,lower
caseletters,andnumbers.
15.Followtheinstructionsonthescreentologintotheoperatingsystemwhenprompted.
InstllingtheMicrosoftWindowsServer2012Essentilsoperting
system
ThistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstalltheWindowsServer2012Essentialsoperatingsystem.
Note:Beforeinstallingthisoperatingsystem,connectyourservertothenetwork.
ToinstalltheWindowsServer2012Essentialsoperatingsystem,dothefollowing:
1.Inserttheoperatingsysteminstallationdiscintotheopticaldrivethatyouhavesetasthefirststartup
device,andstarttheserverfromtheopticaldrive.
2.WhenthemessagePressanykeytobootfromcdisdisplayed,pressanykey.IfthemessageWindows
Setup[EMSEnabled]isdisplayed,pressEnter.IfthemessageTheWindowsisloadingles...isdisplayed.
Waitseveralminutesforthesystemtoloadthefiles.
3.WhentheWindowsServer2012windowisdisplayed,configurethelanguageandotheroptionsyou
need,andthenclickNext.
4.ClickInstllnow.
5.TypeyourproductkeyandthenclickNext.TheproductkeyinformationisavailableontheMicrosoft
CertificateofAuthenticitylabelorproductpackaging.
6.ReadthelicensetermsandselectIcceptthelicenseterms.ThenclickNext.
7.Selectthetypeofinstallationyouneed.ThefollowingstepsarebasedonthescenariothatCustom:
InstllWindowsonly(Advnced)isselectedinthisstep.
8.Inthe“WheredoyouwanttoinstallWindows?”window,dependingontheSATAconfigurationon
yourserver,dooneofthefollowing:
•IfyourSATAconfigurationissetasRAID(bothOBSATARAIDandADDonRAID):dothefollowing:
a.ConnecttheUSBstoragedevicethatcontainsthedrivertoyourserverandclickLodDriver.
b.ClickBrowsetolocatetherequireddriverandthenclickOK.
c.Inthe“Selectthedrivertobeinstalled”window,selectHidedriversthtren’tcomptiblewith
hrdwreonthiscomputer.Selectthedriverthatyouwanttoinstall,andthenclickNext
toinstallthedriver.
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•IfyourSATAconfigurationissetasAHCI:gotostep9.
9.Inthe“WheredoyouwanttoinstallWindows?”window,clickDriveoptions(dvnced).Thenclick
New.
10.Typetheamountofspace(inMB),andthenclickApply.
11.IntheWindowsSetupwindow,clickOK.
12.Ensurethatthedrivepartitioniscorrect,andthenclickNext.Theinstallationbegins.Yourserver
willrestartseveraltimesduringtheinstallation.
Notes:
•Ifthefollowingmessagedisplays“Errorsoccurredduringinstallation”,youneedtomanuallyinstall
theEthernetdriver.Toinstallthedriver,dothefollowing:
a.DownloadthedriverforanEthernetcardfromtheenovoWebsite.Ifthedriverisacompressed
file,unzipittoafolder.Themostup-to-datedevicedriversforvariousservermodelsarealways
availablefordownloadontheenovoWebsiteat:
http://www.lenovo.com/drivers
b.CopythefolderthatcontainsthedrivertoyourUSBstoragedeviceandconnecttheUSBstorage
devicetoyourserver.
c.OpentheDeviceManagerwindow.Right-clickonthegraphicscardthatrequiresdrivers,and
thenselectUpdteDriverSoftwre.
d.Inthe“Howdoyouwanttosearchfordriversoftware”window,clickBrowsemycomputer
fordriversoftwre.
e.Inthe“Browsefordriversoftwareonyourcomputer”window,clickBrowsetolocatethedriver
youwanttoinstall.
f.ocatethedriverandclickNext.
g.Whenthemessage“Windowshassuccessfullyupdatedyourdriversoftware”isdisplayed,click
Close.
13.Configurethedateandtime,andthenclickNext.
14.Choosethetypeofinstallationyouneed.ThefollowingstepsarebasedonthescenariothatClen
instllisselected.
15.PersonalizetheserverbytypingthecomputernameandthenclickNext.
16.Inthe“Provideyouradministratorinformation(account1of2)”window,typeyourusernameand
password,andthenclickNext.
Note:Thepasswordmustcontainatleasteightcharactersandconsistofuppercaseletters,lower
caseletters,andnumbers.
17.Inthe“Provideyouradministratorinformation(account2of2)”window,typeyourusernameand
password,andthenclickNext.
18.Inthe“Keepyourserverup-to-dateautomatically”window,configurethesettingsyouneed.Your
serverwillrestartseveraltimes.
19.Whenthe“Yourserverisnowreadytobeused”windowprompted,clickClose.Theinstallationis
completed.
InstllingMicrosoftWindowsServer2012R2opertingsystem
Thistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstallthefollowingoperatingsystems:
•MicrosoftWindowsServer2012R2StandardEdition
•MicrosoftWindowsServer2012R2FoundationEdition
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ToinstallaMicrosoftWindowsServer2012R2operatingsystem,dothefollowing:
1.Inserttheoperatingsysteminstallationdiscintotheopticaldrivethatyouhavesetasthefirststartup
device,andstarttheserverfromtheopticaldrive.
2.WhenthemessagePressanykeytobootfromcdisdisplayed,pressanykey.IfthemessageWindows
Setup[EMSEnabled]isdisplayed,pressEnter.ThemessageLoadingles...willbedisplayed.Wait
severalminutesforthesystemtoloadthefiles.
3.WhentheWindowsServer2012R2windowisdisplayed,configurethelanguageandotheroptionsyou
need,andthenclickNext.
4.ClickInstllnow.
5.TypeyourproductkeyandthenclickNext.TheproductkeyinformationisavailableontheMicrosoft
CertificateofAuthenticitylabelorproductpackaging.
6.SelecttheWindowsoperationsystemeditionthatyouwanttoinstall.ThenclickNext.Thefollowing
stepsarebasedonthescenariothatWindowsServer2012R2Stndrd(ServerwithGUI)is
selectedinthisstep.
7.ReadthelicensetermsandselectIcceptthelicenseterms.ThenclickNext.
8.Selectthetypeofinstallationyouneed.ThefollowingstepsarebasedonthescenariothatCustom:
InstllWindowsonly(Advnced)isselectedinthisstep.
9.Inthe“WheredoyouwanttoinstallWindows?”window,dependingontheSATAconfigurationon
yourserver,dooneofthefollowing:
•IfyourSATAconfigurationissetasRAID(bothOBSATARAIDandADDonRAID):dothefollowing:
a.ConnecttheUSBstoragedevicethatcontainsthedrivertoyourserverandclickLodDriver.
b.ClickBrowsetolocatetherequireddriverandthenclickOK.
c.Inthe“Selectthedrivertobeinstalled”window,selectHidedriversthtrenotcomptible
withhrdwreonthiscomputer.Selectthedriverthatyouwanttoinstall,andthenclickNext
toinstallthedriver.
•IfyourSATAconfigurationissetasAHCI:gotostep10.
10.Inthe“WheredoyouwanttoinstallWindows?”window,clickNew.
11.Typetheamountofspace(inMB),andthenclickApply.TheWindowsSetupwindowisdisplayed.
12.ClickOK.
13.Ensurethatthedrivepartitioniscorrect,andthenclickNext.Theinstallationbegins.
14.WhentheSettingswindowisdisplayed,setanadministratorpasswordandclickFinish.Then,follow
theinstructionsonthescreentosigninwhenprompted.
Note:Thepasswordmustbeacombinationofuppercaseletters,lowercaseletters,andnumbers.
InstllingtheMicrosoftWindowsServer2012R2Essentilsoperting
system
ThistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstalltheWindowsServer2012R2Essentialsoperatingsystem.
Note:Beforeinstallingthisoperatingsystem,connectyourservertothenetwork.
ToinstalltheWindowsServer2012R2Essentialsoperatingsystem,dothefollowing:
1.Inserttheoperatingsysteminstallationdiscintotheopticaldrivethatyouhavesetasthefirststartup
device,andstarttheserverfromtheopticaldrive.
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2.WhenthemessagePressanykeytobootfromcdisdisplayed,pressanykey.IfthemessageWindows
Setup[EMSEnabled]isdisplayed,pressEnter.ThemessageTheLoadingles...willbedisplayed.Wait
severalminutesforthesystemtoloadthefiles.
3.WhentheWindowsServer2012R2windowisdisplayed,configurethelanguageandotheroptionsyou
need,andthenclickNext.
4.ClickInstllnow.
5.TypeyourproductkeyandthenclickNext.TheproductkeyinformationisavailableontheMicrosoft
CertificateofAuthenticitylabelorproductpackaging.
6.ReadthelicensetermsandselectIcceptthelicenseterms.ThenclickNext.
7.Selectthetypeofinstallationyouneed.ThefollowingstepsarebasedonthescenariothatCustom:
InstllWindowsonly(Advnced)isselectedinthisstep.
8.Inthe“WheredoyouwanttoinstallWindows?”window,dependingontheSATAconfigurationon
yourserver,dooneofthefollowing:
•IfyourSATAconfigurationissetasRAID(bothOBSATARAIDandADDonRAID):dothefollowing:
a.ConnecttheUSBstoragedevicethatcontainsthedrivertoyourserverandclickLodDriver.
b.ClickBrowsetolocatetherequireddriverandthenclickOK.
c.Inthe“Selectthedrivertobeinstalled”window,selectHidedriversthtrenotcomptible
withhrdwreonthiscomputer.Selectthedriverthatyouwanttoinstall,andthenclickNext
toinstallthedriver.
•IfyourSATAconfigurationissetasAHCI:gotostep9.
9.Inthe“WheredoyouwanttoinstallWindows?”window,clickNew.
10.Typetheamountofspace(inMB),andthenclickApply.
11.IntheWindowsSetupwindow,clickOK.
12.Ensurethatthedrivepartitioniscorrect,andthenclickNext.Theinstallationbegins.
Notes:
•Y ourserverwillrestartseveraltimesduringtheinstallation.
13.WhentheSettingswindowisdisplayed,setanadministratorpasswordandclickFinish.Then,follow
theinstructionsonthescreentosigninwhenprompted.
Note:Thepasswordmustbeacombinationofuppercaseletters,lowercaseletters,andnumbers.
InstllingtheMicrosoftWindowsMultipointServer2012operting
system
Thistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstallthefollowingoperatingsystemsandthedrivers:
•MicrosoftWindowsMultipointServer2012StandardEdition
•MicrosoftWindowsMultipointServer2012PremiumEdition
Note:EnsurethatthekeyboardandmouseneedtobeconnectedwithserverbyHUB.
ToinstalltheMicrosoftWindowsMultipointServer2012operatingsystem,dothefollowing:
1.Inserttheoperatingsysteminstallationdiscintotheopticaldrivethatyouhavesetasthefirststartup
device,andstarttheserverfromtheopticaldrive.
2.WhenthemessagePressanykeytobootfromcdisdisplayed,pressanykey.IfthemessageWindows
Setup[EMSEnabled]isdisplayed,pressEnter.ThemessageLoadingles...willbedisplayed.Wait
severalminutesforthesystemtoloadthefiles.
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3.WhentheWindowsServer2012windowisdisplayed,configurethelanguageandotheroptionsyou
need,andthenclickNext.
4.ClickInstllnow.
5.TypeyourproductkeyandthenclickNext.TheproductkeyinformationisavailableontheMicrosoft
CertificateofAuthenticitylabelorproductpackaging.
6.ReadthelicensetermsandclickIcceptthelicenseterms.ThenclickNext.
7.Selectthetypeofinstallationyouneed.ThefollowingstepsarebasedonthescenariothatCustom:
InstllWindowsonly(Advnced)isselectedinthisstep.
8.Inthe“WheredoyouwanttoinstallWindows?”window,dependingontheSATAconfigurationon
yourserver,dooneofthefollowing:
•IfyourSATAconfigurationissetasRAID(bothOBSATARAIDandADDonRAID):dothefollowing:
a.ConnecttheUSBstoragedevicethatcontainsthedrivertoyourserverandclickLodDriver.
b.ClickBrowsetolocatetherequireddriverandthenclickOK.
c.Inthe“Selectthedrivertobeinstalled”window,selectHidedriversthtrenotcomptible
withhrdwreonthiscomputer.Selectthedriverthatyouwanttoinstall,andthenclickNext
toinstallthedriver.
•IfyourSATAconfigurationissetasAHCI:gotostep9.
9.Inthe“WheredoyouwanttoinstallWindows?”window,clickDriveoptions(dvnced).Thenclick
New.
10.Typetheamountofspace(inMB),andthenclickApply.
11.IntheWindowsSetupwindow,clickOK.
12.Ensurethatthedrivepartitioniscorrect,andthenclickNext.Theinstallationbegins.
Notes:
•Y ourserverwillrestartseveraltimesduringtheinstallation.
13.WhentheSettingswindowisdisplayed,clickNext.
14.IntheWindowsUpdatewindow,clickNext.Then,setanadministratorpasswordandclickFinish.
Note:Thepasswordmustbeacombinationofuppercaseletters,lowercaseletters,andnumbers.
15.WhenthemessageMultiPointServerCongurationErrorisdisplayed,pressanykey.Followthe
instructionsonthescreentosigninwhenprompted.
16.Typetheusernameandpassword,andpressEnter.Theusernamewillbeconfiguredas“administrator”
afteryourserverrestarts.
InstllingtheMicrosoftWindows10Professionlopertingsystem
ThistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstalltheMicrosoftWindows10Professional(x64)operating
system.
ToinstalltheMicrosoftWindows10Professional(x64)operatingsystem,dothefollowing:
1.Inserttheoperatingsysteminstallationdiscintotheopticaldrivethatyouhavesetasthefirststartup
device,andstarttheserverfromtheopticaldrive.
2.IfthemessagePressanykeytobootfromcdisdisplayed,pressanykey.IfthemessageWindowsSetup
[EMSEnabled]isdisplayed,pressEnter.
3.IntheWindowswindow,selectthelanguageandotheroptions.ThenclickNext.
4.ClickInstllnow.
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5.TypeyourproductkeyandthenclickNext.TheproductkeyinformationisavailableontheMicrosoft
CertificateofAuthenticitylabelorproductpackaging.
6.ReadthelicensetermsandselectIcceptthelicenseterms.ThenclickNext.
7.Selectthetypeofinstallationyouneed.ThefollowingstepsarebasedonthescenariothatCustom:
InstllWindowsonly(Advnced)isselectedinthisstep.
8.Inthe“WheredoyouwanttoinstallWindows?”window,selectthedriveonwhichyouwanttoinstall
theoperatingsystem,andthenclickNew.
9.Typetheamountofspace,andthenclickApply.
10.IntheWindowsSetupwindow,clickOK.
11.Ensurethatthedrivepartitioniscorrect,andthenclickNext.Theinstallationbegins.Yourserver
willrestartseveraltimesduringtheinstallation.
12.IntheGetgoingfastwindow,selectUseexpresssettings.
13.IntheCreateanaccountforthisPCwindow,typeyourusernameandpassword,andthenclickNextto
logintotheoperatingsystem.
InstllingtheMicrosoftWindowsServer2016Stndrdopertingsystem
ThistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstalltheMicrosoftWindowsServer2016Standardoperating
system.
ToinstalltheMicrosoftWindowsServer2016Standardoperatingsystem,dothefollowing:
1.Inserttheoperatingsysteminstallationdiscintotheopticaldrivethatyouhavesetasthefirststartup
device.Then,starttheserverfromtheopticaldrive.
2.IfthemessagePressanykeytobootfromcdordvdisdisplayed,pressanykey.IfthemessageWindows
Setup[EMSEnabled]isdisplayed,pressEnter.Waitseveralminutesforthesystemtoloadthefiles.
3.IntheWindowsServer2016window,selectthelanguageandotheroptions.Then,clickNext.
4.ClickInstllnow.
5.TypeyourproductkeyandthenclickNext.
6.SelectWindowsServer2016Stndrd(DesktopExperience),andthenclickNext.
7.ReadthelicensetermsandselectIcceptthelicenseterms.Then,clickNext.
8.Selectthetypeofinstallationasyouneed.ThefollowingstepsarebasedonthescenariothatCustom:
InstllWindowsonly(Advnced)isselectedinthisstep.
9.Inthe“WheredoyouwanttoinstallWindows?”window,choosethestoragedevicetoinstallthe
operatingsystem,andthenclickNew.
10.Typetheamountofspace,andthenclickApply.
11.IntheWindowsSetupwindow,clickOK.
12.Ensurethatthedrivepartitioniscorrect,andthenclickNext.Theinstallationbegins.
13.InSettingswindow,typeyourpasswordandclickFinish.
14.Followtheinstructionsonthescreentologintotheoperatingsystemwhenprompted.
InstllingtheMicrosoftWindowsServer2016Essentilsoperting
system
ThistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstalltheMicrosoftWindowsServer2016Essentialsoperating
system.
ToinstalltheMicrosoftWindowsServer2016Essentialsoperatingsystem,dothefollowing:
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1.Inserttheoperatingsysteminstallationdiscintotheopticaldrivethatyouhavesetasthefirststartup
device.Then,starttheserverfromtheopticaldrive.
2.IfthemessagePressanykeytobootfromcdordvdisdisplayed,pressanykey.IfthemessageWindows
Setup[EMSEnabled]isdisplayed,pressEnter.Waitseveralminutesforthesystemtoloadthefiles.
3.IntheWindowsServer2016window,selectthelanguageandotheroptions.Then,clickNext.
4.ClickInstllnow.
5.TypeyourproductkeyandthenclickNext.
6.ReadthelicensetermsandselectIcceptthelicenseterms.Then,clickNext.
7.Selectthetypeofinstallationyouneed.ThefollowingstepsarebasedonthescenariothatCustom:
InstllWindowsonly(Advnced)isselectedinthisstep.
8.Inthe“WheredoyouwanttoinstallWindows?”window,choosethestoragedevicetoinstallthe
operatingsystem,andthenclickNew.
9.Typetheamountofspace,andthenclickApply.
10.IntheWindowsSetupwindow,clickOK.
11.Ensurethatthedrivepartitioniscorrect,andthenclickNext.Theinstallationbegins.
12.InSettingswindow,typeyourpasswordandclickFinish.
13.Followtheinstructionsonthescreentologintotheoperatingsystemwhenprompted.
InstllingtheHyper-VServer2012opertingsystem
ThistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstalltheHyper-VServer2012operatingsystem.
ToinstalltheHyper-VServer2012operatingsystem,dothefollowing:
1.Inserttheoperatingsysteminstallationdiscintotheopticaldrivethatyouhavesetasthefirststartup
device,andstarttheserverfromtheopticaldrive.
2.WhenthemessagePressanykeytobootfromCDorDVD...isdisplayed,pressanykey.Ifthemessage
WindowsSetup[EMSEnabled]isdisplayed,pressEnter.ThemessageLoadingles...willbedisplayed.
Waitseveralminutesforthesystemtoloadthefiles.
3.Whenthe“MicrosoftHyper-VServer2012”windowisdisplayed,configurethelanguageandother
optionsyouneedandthenclickNext.
4.ClickInstllnow.
5.ReadthelicensetermsandselectIcceptthelicenseterms.ThenclickNext.
6.Selectthetypeofinstallationyouneed.ThefollowingstepsarebasedonthescenariothatCustom:
InstllthenewerversionofHyper-VServeronly(dvnced)isselectedinthisstep.
7.Inthe“WheredoyouwanttoinstallWindows?”window,dependingontheSATAconfigurationon
yourserver,dooneofthefollowing:
•IfyourSATAconfigurationissetasRAID(bothOBRAIDandADDonRAID):dothefollowing:
a.ConnecttheUSBstoragedevicethatcontainsthedrivertoyourserverandclickLodDriver.
b.ClickBrowsetolocatetherequireddriverandthenclickOK.
c.Inthe“Selectthedrivertobeinstalled”window,selectHidedriversthtrenotcomptible
withhrdwreonthiscomputer.Selectthedriverthatyouwanttoinstall,andthenclickNext
toinstallthedriver.
•IfyourSATAconfigurationissetasAHCI:gotostep8.
8.Inthe“WheredoyouwanttoinstallHyper-VServer?”window,clickDriveoptions(dvnced).
9.Selecttheharddiskdriveonwhichyouwanttoinstalltheoperatingsystem,andthenclickNew.
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10.Typetheamountofspace(inMB),andthenclickApply.
11.IntheInstallMicrosoftHyper-VServerSetupwindow,clickOK.
12.Ensurethatthedrivepartitioniscorrect,andthenclickNext.Theinstallationbegins.
Note:Yourserverwillrestartseveraltimesduringtheinstallation.
13.WhenthePressCtrl+Alt+Deletetosigninwindowprompted,pressCtrl+Alt+Delete.
14.ClickAdministrtor.Followtheinstructionsonthescreentochangethepasswordandthenlog
intotheoperatingsystem.
InstllingtheHyper-VServer2012R2opertingsystem
ThistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstalltheHyper-VServer2012R2operatingsystem.
ToinstalltheHyper-VServer2012R2operatingsystem,dothefollowing:
1.Inserttheoperatingsysteminstallationdiscintotheopticaldrivethatyouhavesetasthefirststartup
device,andstarttheserverfromtheopticaldrive.
2.WhenthemessagePressanykeytobootfromcdordvd...isdisplayed,pressanykey.Ifthemessage
WindowsSetup[EMSEnabled]isdisplayed,pressEnter.ThemessageLoadingles...willbedisplayed.
Waitseveralminutesforthesystemtoloadthefiles.
3.Whenthe“MicrosoftHyper-VServer2012R2”windowisdisplayed,configurethelanguageandother
optionsyouneedandthenclickNext.
4.ClickInstllnow.
5.ReadthelicensetermsandselectIcceptthelicenseterms.ThenclickNext.
6.Selectthetypeofinstallationyouneed.ThefollowingstepsarebasedonthescenariothatCustom:
InstllthenewerversionofHyper-VServeronly(dvnced)isselectedinthisstep.
7.Inthe“WheredoyouwanttoinstallHyper-VServer?”window,dependingontheSATAconfigurationon
yourserver,dooneofthefollowing:
•IfyourSATAconfigurationissetasRAID(bothOBRAIDandADDonRAID):dothefollowing:
a.ConnecttheUSBstoragedevicethatcontainsthedrivertoyourserverandclickLodDriver.
b.ClickBrowsetolocatetherequireddriverandthenclickOK.
c.Inthe“Selectthedrivertobeinstalled”window,selectHidedriversthtrenotcomptible
withhrdwreonthiscomputer.Selectthedriverthatyouwanttoinstall,andthenclickNext
toinstallthedriver.
•IfyourSATAconfigurationissetasAHCI:gotostep8.
8.Inthe“WheredoyouwanttoinstallHyper-VServer?”window,selecttheharddiskdriveonwhichyou
wanttoinstalltheoperatingsystem,andthenclickNew.
9.Typetheamountofspace(inMB),andthenclickApply.
10.Inthe“MicrosoftHyper-VServerSetup”window,clickOK.
11.Ensurethatthedrivepartitioniscorrect,andthenclickNext.Theinstallationbegins.
Note:Yourserverwillrestartseveraltimesduringtheinstallation.
12.Whenthefollowingmessagedisplays“Theuser’spasswordmustbechangedbeforesigningin.”,
clickOK.
13.ClickAdministrtor.Followtheinstructionsonthescreentochangethepasswordandthenlog
intotheoperatingsystem.
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InstllingtheHyper-VServer2016opertingsystem
ThistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstalltheHyper-VServer2016operatingsystem.
ToinstalltheHyper-VServer2016operatingsystem,dothefollowing:
1.Inserttheoperatingsysteminstallationdiscintotheopticaldrivethatyouhavesetasthefirststartup
device,andstarttheserverfromtheopticaldrive.
2.IfthemessagePressanykeytobootfromCDorDVD...isdisplayed,pressanykey.Ifthemessage
WindowsSetup[EMSEnabled]isdisplayed,pressEnter.
3.ThemessageLoadingles...willbedisplayed.Waitseveralminutesforthesystemtoloadthefiles.
4.Inthe“MicrosoftHyper-VServer2016”window,selectthelanguageandotheroptionsandthenclick
Next.
5.ClickInstllnow.
6.ReadtheapplicablenoticesandlicensetermsandselectIcceptthelicenseterms.ThenclickNext.
7.Selectthetypeofinstallationyouneed.ThefollowingstepsarebasedonthescenariothatCustom:
InstllthenewerversionofHyper-VServeronly(dvnced)isselectedinthisstep.
8.Inthe“WheredoyouwanttoinstallHyper-VServer?”window,choosethestoragedevicetoinstall
theoperatingsystem.
9.ClickNew,typetheamountofspace,andthenclickApply.
10.Inthe“MicrosoftHyper-VServerSetup”window,clickOK.
11.Ensurethatthedrivepartitioniscorrect,andthenclickNext.Theinstallationbegins.Yourserver
willrestartseveraltimesduringtheinstallation.
12.Whenthemessage“Theuser’spasswordmustbechangedbeforesigning”isdisplayed,clickOK.
13.WhentheAdministratorwindowisdisplayed,followtheinstructionsonthescreentochangethe
password.
14.WhenthemessageYourpasswordhasbeenchangedisdisplayed,clickOKtologintotheoperating
system.
InstllingtheSUSELinuxEnterpriseServer11opertingsystemwith
ServicePck4
ThistopicprovidesinstructionsoninstallingtheSUSEinuxEnterpriseServer11operatingsystemwith
ServicePack4.
ToinstalltheSUSEinuxEnterpriseServer11operatingsystemwithServicePack4,dothefollowing:
1.Inserttheoperatingsysteminstallationdiscintotheopticaldrivethatyouhavesetasthefirststartup
device,andstarttheserverfromtheopticaldrive.
2.Inthe“SUSEinuxEnterpriseServerWelcome”window,selectInstlltionandthenpressEnter.
3.IntheWelcomewindow,selectyourlanguageandkeyboardlayoutandthenselectIAgreetothe
LicenseTerms.ClickNext.
4.IntheMediaCheckwindow,clickNexttogoahead.
5.IntheInstallationModewindow,selectNewInstlltion,andthenclickNext.
6.Verifyyourregionandtimezone,andthenclickAccept➙Next.
7.IntheServerBaseScenariowindow,selectPhysiclMchine(AlsoforFullyVirtulizedGuests)
andthenclickNext.
8.WhentheInstallationSettingswindowisdisplayed,createadrivepartitionyouneed.
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•Manuallycreatearootpartition(/)
Tocreatearootpartition,dothefollowing:
a.ClickPrtitioningandselectCustomPrtition(forexperts).ClickNext.
b.IntheExpertPartitionerwindow,selectHrdDisks,andthenclickAdd.
c.IntheNewPartitionsSizewindow,selectCustomSize.
d.Typetheamountofspace(inMB)intheCustomSizefieldandthenclickNext.
e.IntheFormttingOptionsarea,selectExt3fromtheFilesystemdrop-downlistbox.
f.IntheMountingprtitionarea,selecttheforwardslash(/)fromtheMountPointdrop-down
listbox.
g.ClickFinish.
•Manuallycreateabootpartition(/boot)
Tocreateabootpartition,dothefollowing:
a.IntheExpertPartitionerwindow,selectHrdDisks,andthenclickAdd.
b.IntheNewPartitionsSizewindow,selectCustomSize.
c.Typetheamountofspace(inMB)intheCustomSizefieldandthenclickNext.
d.IntheFormttingOptionsarea,selectFATfromtheFileSystemdrop-downlistbox.
e.IntheMountingprtitionarea,select/boot/efifromtheMountPointdrop-downlistbox.
f.ClickFinish.
•Manuallycreateaswappartition
Tocreateaswappartition,dothefollowing:
a.IntheExpertPartitionerwindow,selectHrdDisks,andthenclickAdd.
b.IntheNewPartitionsSizewindow,selectCustomSize.
c.Typetheamountofspace(inMB)intheCustomSizefield.
d.IntheFormttingOptionsarea,selectSwpfromtheFilesystemdrop-downlistbox.
e.IntheMountprtitionarea,selectSwpfromtheMountPointdrop-downlistbox.
f.ClickFinish.
GototheExpertPartitionerwindow.Thecreatedrootpartition,bootpartition,orswappartitionis
displayedinthewindow.EnsurethatthecreatedpartitioniscorrectandclickAccept.Thedrive
partitionisfinished.
9.IntheInstallationSettingswindow,clickSoftwretoselectyourdesiredsoftwareprograms,andthen
clickOK.IftheYaSTwindowisdisplayed,clickAccept.
10.ClickInstlltoinstallthesoftwareprogramsthatyouhaveselected.
Notes:
•IfaWarningwindowisdisplayed,selecttheoptionyouneed.Thefollowingstepsarebasedonthe
scenariothatIgnorethisconflictof...isselected.Dothefollowing:
a.ClickOK-TryAgin.
b.IntheYaSTwindow,clickAccept.
c.IntheInstallationSettingswindow,clickInstlltobegintheinstallation.
•IftheYaST2windowisdisplayed,clickInstlltobegintheinstallation.
11.WhentheConfirmInstallationwindowisdisplayed,clickInstll.Whentheinstallationprocessis
completed,theserverwillrestartautomatically.
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12.Thesetupprocesscontinuesaftertheserverrestarts.Setyourrootuserpassword.ThenclickNext.
WhentheYaST2windowisdisplayed,clickY es.
Note:Thepasswordisoptionalandmustcontainatleastsixcharactersandconsistofuppercase
letters,lowercaseletters,andnumbers.
13.SetyourhostnameanddomainnameintheHostnameandDomainNamewindow.ThenclickNext.
14.ConfigureyournetworkintheNetworkConfigurationwindow.ThenclickNext.
Note:IftheTestInternetConnectionwindowisdisplayed,configurethesettingsyouneed.Then
clickNext.
15.IntheNetworkServicesConfigurationwindow,clickNext.
16.IntheUserAuthenticationMethodwindow,configurethesettingsyouneed.Then,clickNext.
17.IntheNewocalUserwindow,configurethesettingsyouneed.Then,clickNext➙Yes.
18.IntheReleaseNoteswindow,clickNext.
19.IntheHardwareConfigurationwindow,clickNext.
20.IntheInstallationCompletedwindow,clickFinish.
Note:IftheYaST2windowisdisplayed,clickContinueorY es.
21.Followtheinstructionsonthescreentologintotheoperatingsystem.
InstllingtheSUSELinuxEnterpriseServer12.1opertingsystem
ThistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstalltheSUSEinuxEnterpriseServer12.1(x64)operating
system.
ToinstalltheSUSEinuxEnterpriseServer12.1(x64)operatingsystem,dothefollowing:
1.Inserttheoperatingsysteminstallationdiscintotheopticaldrivethatyouhavesetasthefirststartup
device,andstarttheserverfromtheopticaldrive.
2.Intheanguage,KeyboardandicenseAgreementwindow,selectyourlanguageandkeyboardlayout
andthenselectIAgreetotheLicenseTerms.ClickNext.
3.IntheRegistrationwindow,configuretheinformationaspromptedandclickNext.Thefollowingsteps
arebasedonthescenariothatSkipRegistrtionisselectedinthisstep.
4.IntheAddOnProductwindow,selectadd-onstobeinstalledandclickNext.Thefollowingstepsare
basedonthescenariothatdefaultoptionsareselectedinthisstep.
5.IntheSuggestedPartitioningwindow,usethesuggestedpartitioningmethodandclickNext.Ifyou
wanttocreateadrivepartition,dooneofthefollowing:
•Manuallycreatearootpartition(/)
a.ClickCretePrtitionSetupandselectCustomPrtitioning(forexperts).ClickNext.
b.IntheExpertPartitionerwindow,selectHrdDisksfromSystemview.Thenselectthedrive(for
example,sd)forinstallingtheoperatingsystemandclickAdd.
c.IntheNewPartitionsSizewindow,selectCustomSize.
d.Typetheamountofspace(forexample,80GB)intheSizefieldandthenclickNext.
e.SelectOpertingSystemfromRole.
f.IntheFormttingOptionsarea,selectBtrFSfromtheFilesystemdrop-downlistbox.
g.IntheMountprtitionarea,selecttheforwardslash(/)fromtheMountPointdrop-downlistbox.
h.ClickFinish.
•Manuallycreateabootpartition(/boot/efi)
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a.IntheExpertPartitionerwindow,selectHrdDisksfromSystemview.Thenselectthedrive(for
example,sd)forinstallingtheoperatingsystemandclickAdd.
b.IntheNewPartitionsSizewindow,selectCustomSize.
c.Typetheamountofspace(forexample,2GB)intheSizefieldandthenclickNext.
d.SelectOpertingSystemfromRole.
e.IntheFormttingOptionsarea,selectFATfromtheFileSystemdrop-downlistbox.
f.IntheMountingprtitionarea,select/boot/efifromtheMountPointdrop-downlistbox.
g.ClickFinish.
•Manuallycreateaswappartition
a.IntheExpertPartitionerwindow,selectHrdDisksfromSystemview.Thenselectthedrive(for
example,sd)forinstallingtheoperatingsystemandclickAdd.
b.IntheNewPartitionsSizewindow,selectCustomSize.
c.Typetheamountofspace(forexample,2GB)intheSizefield.
d.SelectSwpfromRoleandclickNext.
e.IntheFormtprtitionarea,selectSwpfromtheFilesystemdrop-downlistbox.
f.IntheMountprtitionarea,selectSwpfromtheMountPointdrop-downlistbox.
g.ClickFinish.
GototheExpertPartitionerwindow.Thecreatedrootpartition,bootpartition,orswappartitionis
displayedinthewindow.EnsurethatthecreatedpartitioniscorrectandclickAccept.Then,click
Next.
6.IntheClockandTimeZonewindow,setthetimezoneandtimeandclickNext.
Forexample,setRegiontoAsiandsetTimeZonetoBeijing.CleartheHrdwreClockSettoUTC
checkboxandsetthetimetothelocaltime.If“Doyouwanttocontinuewithyourselection(local
time)?”isdisplayed,clickContinue.
7.IntheCreateNewUserwindow,setausernameandpassword,andthenclickNext.
Note:Ifthe“Reallyusethispassword?”windowisdisplayed,changethepasswordaccordingtoyour
needorclickYestokeepthecurrentpassword.
8.Inthe“PasswordfortheSystemAdministrator–root”window,setarootpasswordandclickNext.
Note:Ifthe“Reallyusethispassword?”windowisdisplayed,changethepasswordaccordingtoyour
needorclickYestokeepthecurrentpassword.
9.IntheInstallationSettingswindow,clickSoftwretoselectsoftwareapplicationstobeinstalled.
Forexample,ifyouwanttoinstallallsoftware,dothefollowing:
a.ClickSoftwre.
b.IntheSoftwareSelectionandSystemTaskswindow,right-clickanysoftwareapplicationandchoose
AllinThisList-Instll.
c.ClickOK➙Instll.IftheConfirmInstallationwindowisdisplayed,clickInstll.
10.Thesystemwillrestartaftertheinstallationisfinished.
InstllingtheSUSELinuxEnterpriseServer12.2opertingsystem
ThistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstalltheSUSEinuxEnterpriseServer12.2(x64)operating
system.
ToinstalltheSUSEinuxEnterpriseServer12.2(x64)operatingsystem,dothefollowing:
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1.Inserttheoperatingsysteminstallationdiscintotheopticaldrivethatyouhavesetasthefirststartup
device,andstarttheserverfromtheopticaldrive.
2.Intheanguage,KeyboardandicenseAgreementwindow,selectyourlanguageandkeyboardlayout
andthenselectIAgreetotheLicenseTerms.ClickNext.
3.IntheRegistrationwindow,configuretheinformationaspromptedandclickNext.Thefollowingsteps
arebasedonthescenariothatSkipRegistrtionisselectedinthisstep.
4.IntheAddOnProductwindow,selectadd-onstobeinstalledandclickNext.Thefollowingstepsare
basedonthescenariothatdefaultoptionsareselectedinthisstep.
5.IntheSuggestedPartitioningwindow,usethesuggestedpartitioningmethodandclickNext.Ifyou
wanttocreateadrivepartition,dooneofthefollowing:
•Manuallycreatearootpartition(/)
a.ClickCretePrtitionSetupandselectCustomPrtitioning(forexperts).ClickNext.
b.IntheExpertPartitionerwindow,selectHrdDisksfromSystemview.Thenselectthedrive(for
example,sd)forinstallingtheoperatingsystemandclickAdd.
c.IntheNewPartitionsSizewindow,selectCustomSize.
d.Typetheamountofspace(forexample,80GB)intheSizefieldandthenclickNext.
e.SelectOpertingSystemfromRoleandclickNext.
f.IntheFormttingOptionsarea,selectBtrFSfromtheFilesystemdrop-downlistbox.
g.IntheMountprtitionarea,selecttheforwardslash(/)fromtheMountPointdrop-downlistbox.
h.ClickFinish.
•Manuallycreateabootpartition(/boot/efi)
a.IntheExpertPartitionerwindow,selectHrdDisksfromSystemview.Thenselectthedrive(for
example,sd)forinstallingtheoperatingsystemandclickAdd.
b.IntheNewPartitionsSizewindow,selectCustomSize.
c.Typetheamountofspace(forexample,2GB)intheSizefieldandthenclickNext.
d.SelectOpertingSystemfromRoleandclickNext.
e.IntheFormttingOptionsarea,selectFATfromtheFileSystemdrop-downlistbox.
f.IntheMountingprtitionarea,select/boot/efifromtheMountPointdrop-downlistbox.
g.ClickFinish.
•Manuallycreateaswappartition
a.IntheExpertPartitionerwindow,selectHrdDisksfromSystemview.Thenselectthedrive(for
example,sd)forinstallingtheoperatingsystemandclickAdd.
b.IntheNewPartitionsSizewindow,selectCustomSize.
c.Typetheamountofspace(forexample,2GB)intheSizefield.
d.SelectSwpfromRoleandclickNext.
e.IntheFormtprtitionarea,selectSwpfromtheFilesystemdrop-downlistbox.
f.IntheMountprtitionarea,selectSwpfromtheMountPointdrop-downlistbox.
g.ClickFinish.
GototheExpertPartitionerwindow.Thecreatedrootpartition,bootpartition,orswappartitionis
displayedinthewindow.EnsurethatthecreatedpartitioniscorrectandclickAccept.Then,click
Next.
6.IntheClockandTimeZonewindow,setthetimezoneandtimeandclickNext.
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