Users Guide

NOTE: Before connecting the OneDrive site of another user, make sure the OneDrive has been provisioned (i.e. the
OneDrive site owner has visited it at least once) and you have administrator permissions granted either by the
OneDrive site owner or using the Set-SPOUser commandlet (http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/
fp161375(v=office.15).aspx).
Windows
Installing and reinstalling Microsoft Windows Server 2016
You can use one of the following methods to install the Microsoft Windows Server 2016 operating system, if you do not have it installed on
your server or if you wish to reinstall it:
• Install Windows Server 2016 by using the Dell LifeCycle Controller
• Installing the Operating System using the Windows Server 2016 Media
NOTE: Dell EMC highly recommends that you install the latest hotfixes and security updates from Microsoft on your
system by using Windows updates or by downloading the latest updates after installing the operating system.
Install Windows Server by using Dell LifeCycle Controller
About this task
To install Microsoft Windows Server for Standard, Datacenter, and the Essentials edition by using the LifeCycle Controller:
Steps
1. Connect the keyboard, monitor, mouse, and any additional peripherals to your system.
2. Turn on the system and attached peripherals.
3. In the LifeCycle Controller window, click the appropriate option if you want to configure hardware, diagnostics, or set changes.
If no changes are required, select OS Deployment.
4. In the Operating System Deployment window, click Deploy OS.
The Configure or Skip RAID window is displayed. If Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID) is configured, the window displays
the existing RAID configuration details.
5. Select Go Directly to OS Deployment.
If RAID is not yet configured, configure .
6. Click Next.
The Select Operating System window is displayed with a list of compatible operating systems.
7. Select , and then click Next.
NOTE: If is not listed,
8. Select whether you want to deploy the operating system in UEFI or BIOS mode, and click Next.
9. In the Insert OS Media window, insert the media, and then click Next.
10. On the Reboot the System screen, follow the instructions on the screen, and then click Finish.
If a Windows operating system is installed on your system, the following message is displayed:
Press any key to boot from the CD/DVD...Press any key to begin the installation
11. On the Windows Setup screen, select the appropriate option for Language, Time and Currency Format, and Keyboard or Input
Method.
12. Click Next to continue.
13. On the screen, click Install Now.
The Operating System Install screen is displayed.
14. On the Operating System Install screen, select the operating system, and then click Next.
The License terms window is displayed.
15. Read the license agreement information. If you agree with all the information, select I accept the license terms and click Next.
Troubleshooting operating system issues
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