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Installing an OS on the ES3000 V3
Operation Scenario
You can install one of the OSs supported on the ES3000 V3 as required.
To install Red Hat 7.0, CentOS 7.0, or OEL 7.0 in an ES3000 V3 with a 4K sector size, secure
formatting the ES3000 V3 first by referring to
to ensure that the
ES3000 V3 has no GPT partition information.
Before OS installation, set the BIOS boot mode to UEFI. If you are unfamiliar with the
common OS installation procedure, see the
Huawei Server OS Installation Guide
To install Windows on the ES3000 V3, follow the procedure in the section because there are
some special requirements.
If you format the ES3000 V3 into 4 KB sectors by following the instructions in
, create partitions manually when installing a Windows OS. For details
about how to create partitions, see "Sample files: configure drive partitions by using Windows
PE and DiskPart scripts" at
https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/hardware/
Note: When creating partitions, change the value of
select disk
to the disk number of the
ES3000 V3 and change the value of
create partition efi size
to
260
in the text file. See
ES3000 V3 NVMe PCIe SSD
User Guide
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