1. Exadata Server X10M Service Manual
  2. Appendices: Server Reference
  3. Server Installation Information
  4. Installation Procedure

Installation Procedure

This topic provides an overview of the Exadata Server X10M installation procedure. Review the entire installation procedure and find links to more information about each step.

The following list summarizes the tasks that you must perform to properly install Exadata Server X10M.

  1. Review Known Issues for any late-breaking information about the server. Refer to Oracle AMD-Based Cloud Servers Product Notes.

  2. Confirm Installation Prerequisites. Prepare to install the server.

  3. Install the server into a rack.

    Rackmount the server. To rackmount the server, secure the rack to the floor, stabilize the rack, and install the mounting brackets and slide rails. Install the server hardware.

  4. Connect to the system. Attach cables and power cords to the server.

  5. Power on the server.

  6. Connect to Oracle Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM).

  7. Install the operating system.