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This document describes Ubuntu installation process on Bedrock V3000.

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Setup
Setup
Test setup

This installation process has been validated by SolidRun with the following configurations:

  • Ubuntu versions:

    • Ubuntu server 22.04

    • Ubuntu server 23.04

  • Terminal software:

    • Putty

    • Alternatively, Tio can also be used.
      known TIO limitation: in BIOS, the currently selected option is displayed in the same color as the background, which makes it not visible yet it is still fully functional.

  • USB flash disk: Kingston Data Traveler

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Installation
Installation
Installation process

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bootable
bootable
Creating bootable USB drive

Please follow instructions at https://solidrun.atlassian.net/l/cp/m9Reo11r

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serial
serial
Connecting serial console

Please follow instructions at Using serial console with Bedrock V3000

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BIOS
BIOS
BIOS Boot select

You need to choose your USB bootable device to start the installation.

  • Insert the USB media to the device

  • Turn on Bedrock

  • Repetitively press the DEL / ESC key to enter the BIOS setup

  • In BIOS go to -> Save & Exit -> <your bootable USB device> -> yes

  • Device will reset and a grub menu screen will appear

    • If you dont see a grub menu, press the “arrow down” key repetitively right after you pressed enter to boot from BIOS

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grub
grub
Configure grub

At the grub menu (displaying "try or install Ubuntu"),Press ‘e’ to set the boot parameters.

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Info

Sometimes the text pointer is not visible, you can still edit grubs boot arguments, or you can reboot and the cursor will appear again.

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Live
Live
Live USB settings

  • After live USB boots

  • Amidst the kernel output, press Enter to swiftly locate the shell prompt.

  • Run sudo subiquity

  • If you see a “waiting for cloud init” message, wait until it times out and opens the installer (could take some time since some services should finish starting in the background).

  • Proceed with your preferred installation settings and await completion

  • Wait until installation is complete

  • When prompted, remove the installation media and press enter

  • Device will be rebooted

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ttyS4
ttyS4
Enable ttyS4 service

Enable the ttyS4 console to be able to interact with the system.

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