Installation Procedure Overview

The following table summarizes the tasks that you must perform to properly install the servers.

Step	Description	Links
1	Review the product notes for any late-breaking	Oracle Communications Server E6-2L Product Notes
2	Prepare to install the server: Review the server site requirements, specifications, and components. Confirm that you received all the items you ordered. Familiarize yourself with electrostatic discharge (ESD) and safety precautions. Assemble the required tools and equipment.	Preparing for Server Installation Site Planning Checklists
3	Review the server features.	Server Components and Features
4	Install any separately shipped optional components.	Optional Component Installation Oracle Communications Server E6-2L Service Manual
5	Review the server management features.	Server Management
6	Install the server into a rack.	Installing the Server Into a Rack
7	Attach cables and power cords to the server. Power on the server.	Connecting Cables and Applying Power
8	Connect to Oracle Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM).	Using Oracle Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM)
9	Review procedures for getting the latest server firmware and software.	Getting Firmware and Software
10	If applicable, prepare storage drives and configure RAID.	Configuring Storage Devices for Operating System Installation
11	If applicable, install operating systems or virtual machines.	Installing an Operating System
12	Review procedures for controlling system power.	Controlling System Power
13	Troubleshoot installation issues.	Troubleshooting Installation Issues