Install Guide

Chapter 1: Introduction................................................................................................................. 4
Chapter 2: Set up preinstalled Microsoft Windows Server 2019 operating system......................... 5
Chapter 3: Installing or reinstalling Microsoft Windows Server 2019............................................. 8
Install Windows Server 2019 by using Dell EMC Lifecycle Controller.....................................................................8
Install Windows Server 2019 by using operating system media ............................................................................ 17
Chapter 4: Drive partitioning....................................................................................................... 27
Master boot record scheme........................................................................................................................................... 27
GUID partition table scheme...........................................................................................................................................27
Chapter 5: Resources and support...............................................................................................28
Operating system support matrix for Dell EMC PowerEdge servers................................................................... 28
Documentation and video resources............................................................................................................................ 28
Identifying the series of your Dell EMC PowerEdge servers..................................................................................30
Download drivers and firmware...................................................................................................................................... 31
Chapter 6: Contacting Dell EMC.................................................................................................. 32
Contents
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