Click
UEFI Boot Settings, and then click
UEFI Boot Sequence.
In the
Change Order
window, ensure that
Virtual Optical Drive: Virtual CD is selected as your boot device, and then click
OK.
Click
Back.
Click
Finish, and then click
Yes.
The updates are saved.
Click
Finish to exit the
System Setup page, and then click
Yes to reboot the system.
Insert the Microsoft Windows Server
2019 media into the DVD drive.
When the system starts to read the media, the following message is displayed:
Loading files
NOTE: If a Windows operating system is already installed on your system, the following message is displayed:
Press any key to boot from the CD/DVD
After the files are loaded, select the language in which you want to install the OS.
NOTE: This screen is not displayed for the Simplified or Traditional Chinese operating system.
Select the language, time and currency format, keyboard or input method, and then click
Next.
Click
Install now.
Select the required OS, and then click
Next.
Read the license agreement information. Select the
I accept the license terms check box if you agree to the license terms, and then click
Next.
NOTE: If you do not accept the license agreement, you cannot proceed with OS installation.
In the
Which type of installation do you want? window, select
Custom: Install Windows only (advanced).
In the
Where do you want to install Windows? window, select the unallocated space where you want to install the OS. To create a partition:
Click
New.
In the
Size box, enter or select the size of the partition in MB, and then click
Apply.
The following message is displayed:
To ensure that all Windows features work correctly, Windows might create additional partition for system files
Click
OK.
NOTE: The recommended minimum partition size of the primary partition for Standard and Datacenter Edition is 40 GB and for the Essentials Edition is 60 GB. If you are installing additional memory module on your system, you may require extra primary partition space to accommodate the page file and the hibernation file. During installation, a recommended partition size is displayed on the screen based on the memory size of your system. Follow the instructions on the screen. If you select
Core installation, you may require less disk space for the primary partition. For information about drive partitioning, see
Drive partitioning.
Select the newly created operating system partition, and then click
Next.
The system reboots after the operating system is installed.
Enter administrator password, and reenter to confirm the password, and then click
Finish.
After the system reboots, press Ctrl+Alt+Delete to log in to the system.
Type the administrator password, and then press Enter.
NOTE: Windows Server 2019 Essentials do not include the Essentials Experience role. Windows Server 2019 Essentials can be configured as a domain controller by installing the Active Directory Domain Services role from
Server Manager. See
Get Started with Windows Server 2019.
The OS is successfully installed.
NOTE: After you log in to the system, you can use the
Server Manager Dashboard to configure and manage different roles and features in the OS.
It is recommended that you install the latest hotfixes and security updates from Microsoft after installing Microsoft Windows Server 2019. You can install these hotfixes and security updates by downloading them or by using the Windows updates available for your system.
Dell EMC recommends that you install hotfixes and security update "1D" or newer form Microsoft on your system by using Windows update, or by downloading the latest updates after installing the operating system.
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