User's Manual

Rebooting System

Click Finish to reboot the system and continue with the operating system installation. The system boots to the operating

system installation media.

Post Reboot Scenarios

The following table lists the post reboot scenarios, its user actions, and impact.

Scenario User Action and Impact

During POST, the system prompts you to press a

key to boot into the operating system installation

media

Press any key to begin the operating system installation; else, the

system boots to the hard disk and not the operating system

installation media.

Operating system installation is interrupted and

the system reboots before the installation is

completed.

The system prompts you to press a key to boot from the operating

system installation media.

Want to cancel operating system installation. Press the <F10> key.

NOTE: Pressing the <F10> key at any point during the

installation process, or while rebooting, causes any drivers

provided by the OS Deployment wizard to be removed.

During the 18-hour period when drivers are

extracted to a temporary location after the

operating system is installed, you cannot update

the component firmware by using a DUP. If you

attempt a DUP update through the operating

system during this time period, the DUP displays a

message that another session is active.

Lifecycle Controller does not allow this after the operating system

installation. However, if you disconnect the power supply to the

managed system, the OEMDRV directory is erased.