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Configuring the system os – Acer AR320 F1 User Manual

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2 System setup

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Configuring the system OS

Acer Smart Setup

assists you to conveniently install your choice of

operating system.

Note: To purchase the Acer Smart Setup

software, contact your

local Acer representative.

To start using Smart Setup, follow the steps below.

1

Locate the Smart Setup disc included in the system package.

2

If an optional optical drive is not installed in the server, connect an
external optical drive to your system. Press the Stop/Eject button
on the optical drive to eject the disc tray.

3

When the disc tray slides open, insert the Smart Setup disc with the
label or title side of the disc facing upward.

Note: When handling the disc, hold it by the edges to avoid
smudges or fingerprints.

4

Gently press the disc down to make sure that it is properly
inserted.

Caution! While pressing the disc, be careful not to bend the disc
tray. Make sure that the disc is properly inserted before closing
the disc tray. Improper insertion may damage both the disc and
the CD-ROM drive.

5

Gently press the drive Stop/Eject button again to close the disc
tray.

6

On the Acer Smart Setup window, select OS Installation.

7

Follow all onscreen instructions.

For more information, refer to the Smart Setup Help file.

Note: Acer Smart Setup only supports the Microsoft Windows
Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
operating systems, The Windows or Red Hat installation disc(s) is
required to install the OS.