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Updated: July 2015

Oracle^® Server X5-8 Installation Guide for Oracle VM Server

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Using This Documentation

About Oracle VM Server Installations

Preparing to Install Oracle VM Server

Accessing the Host Console

Access the Host Console Through a Local Graphics Monitor

Access the Host Console Through the Oracle ILOM Remote System Console Plus

Preparing the Boot Environment

Verify the BIOS Optimal Defaults

Set the Boot Mode

Preparing the Boot Media

Set Up the Boot Media for a Local Installation

Set Up the Boot Media for a Remote Installation

Preparing the Installation Target

Installation Target Options

Set Up a Local Storage Drive (HDD, SSD, or RAID Volume) as the Installation Target

Set Up a Fibre Channel Storage Area Network Device as the Installation Target

Installing Oracle VM Server

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Set Up the Boot Media for a Local Installation

On a system with a DVD burner, download the Oracle VM Server installer ISO image from the Oracle Software Delivery Cloud web site at https://edelivery.oracle.com/oraclevm.
Burn the ISO image to a DVD.
Insert the Oracle VM Server installation DVD into a DVD drive attached to the server.
Attach a DVD drive to a server USB port, and then insert the installation media into the drive.

For information about how to attach local devices to the server, refer to Cabling the Server in Oracle Server X5-8 Installation Guide .

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