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Dell EMC PowerEdge MX740c Installation and Service Manual

Options to install the operating system

If the system is shipped without an operating system, install the supported operating system by using one of the following resources:
Table 1. Resources to install the operating systemThis section provides the resources of installing the OS.
Resources Location
iDRAC www.dell.com/idracmanuals
Lifecycle Controller www.dell.com/idracmanuals
OpenManage Deployment Toolkit www.dell.com/openmanagemanuals > OpenManage Deployment Toolkit
Dell certified VMware ESXi www.dell.com/virtualizationsolutions
Installation and How-to videos for supported operating systems on PowerEdge systems Supported Operating Systems for Dell PowerEdge Systems
NOTE Virtual Media is optional for integrated Dell Remote Access Controllers (iDRAC) with an Enterprise license (iDRAC 7, 8 and 9) or module (iDRAC 6).It allows the usage of software image files (ISO-files), which can be used for installing operating systems or updating servers.

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