If the system is shipped without an operating system, you can install a supported operating system by using one of the resources provided in the table below. For information about how to install the operating system, see the documentation links provided in the table below.
Table 1. Resources to install the operating systemThis section provides the resources for installing the operating system.
NOTE:To determine the most recent iDRAC release for your platform and for latest documentation version, see KB article at
KB78115.
Lifecycle Controller
Dell Lifecycle Controller User's Guide at
idracmanualsor for system specific Dell Lifecycle Controller User's Guide , go to
poweredge manuals >
Product Support page of your system >
Documentation. Dell recommends using Lifecycle Controller to install the OS, since all required drivers are installed on the system.
NOTE:To determine the most recent iDRAC release for your platform and for latest documentation version, see KB article at
KB78115.