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How do I start my dedicated server on a customized ISO?

You have the possibility to start your dedicated server on a customized ISO in order to install the OS of your choice on it.

To do so, connect to your KVM console from the customer area by following **this guide.**

Once connected to your KVM console, click on the small CD-ROM button at the top of the sub-window:



In the CD-ROM submenu choose CD/DVD and Local *.iso file :



You also have the possibility to choose Scripted Media URL and indicate a URL present on our ISO bank.

Select on your computer the .ISO file you want to mount on your dedicated server :



Launch a restart of your dedicated server from the burger menu Power and Reset :



During a reboot your server performs many hardware checks that may explain a more or less long boot.

Your server then boots on the ISO present in the ILO virtual drive:



Then you just have to follow the installation procedure of the OS of your choice until its completion.

When installing a custom ISO it is necessary to manually configure the network of your dedicated server. The configuration information is available on your panel.

Updated on: 17/10/2022

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