Install Guide
Table Of Contents
- Virtual Edge Platform 1405 Series Operating System Installation Guide
- Contents
- Introduction
- Create a serial console connection
- Create bootable USB drive
- Configure BIOS and install Ubuntu 18.04 operating system to SSD
- Configure BIOS and install Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system to SSD
- Configure BIOS and install ADVA 18.4 operating system installation to SSD
- Download and install VMware ESXi 7.0
- LTE modem detection
Create bootable USB drive
The information in this section provides you with the steps necessary to create a bootable USB with the .iso image of the
operating system to be installed.
NOTE: Dell Technologies recommends you use Rufus to create the bootable USB drive. To download the latest version of
Rufus, see https://rufus.ie.
NOTE: The example sequence provided in this section covers the creation of a bootable USB drive for the Ubuntu
operating system. Select the appropriate ISO file to install the Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), ESXi, or ADVA operating
system.
1. Insert the USB drive into the system running Microsoft Windows.
The Rufus window displays.
2. Within the Drive Properties section, click the Select button next to the Boot selection section.
The Browse window displays.
3. Go to the location where the ubuntu-18.10-live-server-amd64.iso file is located, then click Open.
4. Locate the Partition scheme drop-down and click to select GPT.
5. From the Target system drop-down, select UEFI (non CSM).
Figure 8. Rufus configuration screen
6. Click Start.
The ISOHybrid image detected message displays.
7. From the options provided, select Write in ISO Image mode (Recommended), then click OK.
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