Preparing to Install an Operating System
Before you install an operating system, prepare the server by performing the actions
listed in the following table.
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Access the installation guide for the operating system you plan to
install.
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Go to one of the following libraries:
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Download and install updates of platform software, drivers, and
firmware.
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Set the server boot mode.
Note -
You must run the operating system (OS) in the boot mode in which
it was installed. If you switch boot modes after you install the OS,
the OS will not boot.
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Configure RAID on the server.
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Prepare the installation target and installation media.
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Refer to the operating system installation guide.
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