12. In the Please Select A Device window, create a partition as you need and then click Next. The following
steps are based on the scenario that a 20 GB root partition, a 1024 MB boot/efi partition, and a 1024 MB
swap partition are created.
• To create a drive partition, do the following:
a. Click Create and select Standard Partitioning. Click Create.
b. In the Add Partition window, select the forward slash / from the Mount Point drop-down list box.
c. Select Ext4 from the File System Type drop-down list box.
d. In the Allowable Drives area, choose the hard disk drive to install the operating system. The
following steps are based on the scenario that sda is selected in this step.
e. In the Size (MB) area, type 20000 and then click OK. The root partition is created.
f. Go back to the partition window. Click Create and select Standard Partitioning. Click Create.
g. In the Add Partition window, select the forward slash /boot/efi from the Mount Point drop-down
list box.
h. Select EFI System Partition from the File System Type drop-down list box.
i. In the Allowable Drives area, choose the hard disk drive to install the operating system. The
following steps are based on the scenario that sda is selected in this step.
j. In the Size (MB) area, type 1024 and then click OK. The boot partition is created.
k. Go back to the partition window. Click Create and select Standard Partitioning. Click Create.
l. In the Add Partition window, select the forward slash swap from the Mount Point drop-down list
box.
m. In the Allowable Drives area, choose the hard disk drive to install the operating system. The
following steps are based on the scenario that sda is selected in this step.
n. In the Size (MB) area, type 1024 and then click OK. The boot partition is created.
o. Go back to the partition window. Ensure that the drive partition is correct and then click Next.
Note: If the Format Warnings window is displayed, click Format.
13. In the “Writing storage configuration to disk” window, click Write changes to disk.
14. In the “Boot loader operating system list” window, click Next.
15. The default installation is a basic server installation. You can customize your server by selecting different
software from the software list or adding additional repositories that you want to use for the software
installation. The following steps are based on the scenario that Customize now is selected in this step.
Then, click Next.
Notes:
• If the Warning window is displayed, configure the settings as you need. The following steps are based
on the scenario that you select Continue.
• Do not select tboot-1.7.4-1.el6.x86_64 - Performs a verified launch using Intel TXT in the software
list.
16. After the installation is completed, click Reboot to restart your server.
17. The installation continues after the server restarts. In the Welcome window, click Forward.
18. Click Yes, I agree to the License Agreement and then click Forward.
19. In the Set Up Software Updates window, configure the settings as you need, and then click Forward.
20. In the Finish Updates Setup window, click Forward.
21. Set your user name and password and then click Forward.
22. Set your time and date and then click Forward.
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