Oracle Server X5-2 - Table of Contents

Contents
Using This Documentation ................................................................................. 7
Product Documentation Library ......................................................................... 7
Feedback ....................................................................................................... 7
About Microsoft Windows Server Operating System Installs ............................. 9
Windows OS Installation Task Map ................................................................... 9
Supported Windows Server Operating Systems ................................................... 10
SAS PCIe HBA Requiring Mass Storage Driver for Windows Server 2012 ............... 11
Selecting the Console Display Option ............................................................... 12
Console Display Options ........................................................................ 12
▼ Set Up the Local Console .................................................................. 12
▼ Set Up the Remote Console ............................................................... 13
Selecting the Boot Media Option ..................................................................... 14
Boot Media Options Requirements ........................................................... 14
▼ Set Up the Boot Media for a Local Installation ...................................... 15
▼ Set Up the Boot Media for a Remote Installation ................................... 16
Selecting the Installation Target Option ............................................................. 19
Installation Target Options ...................................................................... 19
▼ Set Up a Local Storage Drive (HDD or SSD) as the Installation Target ........ 19
▼ Set Up a Fibre Channel Storage Area Network Device as the Installation
Target .................................................................................................. 20
Windows OS Installation Options ..................................................................... 20
Single-Server Installation Methods ........................................................... 21
Assisted Windows Server OS Installation .................................................. 21
Manual Windows Server OS Installation ................................................... 21
Windows Deployment Services OS Installation ........................................... 22
Oracle System Assistant Overview ................................................................... 22
Get Updates and Install OS Tasks ............................................................ 23
Obtaining Oracle System Assistant ........................................................... 23
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