10.Personalizetheserverbytypingtherootpasswordfortherootuseraccount.Then,clickNext.
Note:Ifamessagepromptsyouthatthepasswordisweak,clickUseAnyway.
11.Bydefault,apartitionisalreadyselectedforyoutoinstalltheoperatingsystem.Ifyouwanttocreatea
partitionmanually,selecttheoptionasyouneedandthenclickNext.
Note:ThefollowingstepsarebasedonthescenariothatCreateCustomLayoutisselectedinthisstep.
12.InthePleaseSelectADevicewindow,createapartitionasyouneedandthenclickNext.Thefollowing
stepsarebasedonthescenariothata20GBrootpartition,a1024MBbootpartition,anda1024MB
swappartitionarecreated.
•Tocreateadrivepartition,dothefollowing:
a.ClickCreateandselectStandardPartition.ClickCreate.
b.IntheAddPartitionwindow,selecttheforwardslash/fromtheMountPointdrop-downlistbox.
c.Selectext4fromtheFileSystemTypedrop-downlistbox.
d.IntheAllowableDriversarea,selecttheharddiskdriveforoperatingsysteminstallationasyou
need.Thefollowingstepsarebasedonthescenariothatsdaisselectedinthisstep.
e.IntheSize(MB)area,type20000andthenclickOK.Therootpartitioniscreated.
f.Gobacktothepartitionwindow.ClickCreateandselectStandardPartition.ClickCreate.
g.IntheAddPartitionwindow,selecttheforwardslash/boot/efifromtheMountPointdrop-down
listbox.
h.SelectEFISystemPartitionfromtheFileSystemTypedrop-downlistbox.
i.IntheAllowableDriversarea,selecttheharddiskdriveforoperatingsysteminstallationasyou
need.Thefollowingstepsarebasedonthescenariothatsdaisselectedinthisstep.
j.IntheSize(MB)area,type1024andthenclickOK.Thebootpartitioniscreated.
k.Gobacktothepartitionwindow.ClickCreateandselectStandardPartition.ClickCreate.
l.IntheAddPartitionwindow,selecttheforwardslashswapfromtheMountPointdrop-down
listbox.
m.IntheAllowableDriversarea,selecttheharddiskdriveforoperatingsysteminstallationasyou
need.Thefollowingstepsarebasedonthescenariothatsdaisselectedinthisstep.
n.IntheSize(MB)area,type1024andthenclickOK.Thebootpartitioniscreated.
o.Gobacktothepartitionwindow.EnsurethatthedrivepartitioniscorrectandthenclickNext.
Note:IftheFormatWarningswindowisdisplayed,clickFormat.
13.IntheWritingstorageconfigurationtodiskwindow,clickWritechangestodisk.
14.IntheBootloaderoperatingsystemlistwindow,clickNext.
15.Thedefaultinstallationisabasicserverinstallation.Youcancustomizeyourserverbyselecting
differentsoftwarefromthesoftwarelistoraddingadditionalrepositoriesthatyouwanttouseforthe
softwareinstallation.ThefollowingstepsarebasedonthescenariothatCustomizenowisselectedin
thisstep.Then,clickNext.
Notes:
•IftheWarningwindowisdisplayed,configurethesettingsasyouneed.Thefollowingstepsare
basedonthescenariothatyouselectContinue.
•Donotselecttboot-1.7.4–1.el6.x86_64-PerformsaverifiedlaunchusingIntelTXTinthe
softwarelist.
16.Aftertheinstallationiscompleted,clickReboottorestartyourserver.
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