Table of Contents

• Test Setup

• Installation Process

  • Creating a Bootable USB Drive

  • Connecting to Serial Console

  • BIOS Boot select

  • Installation

Test setup

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

• CPU: Ryzen 7 7840U

• A-data 1TB

• ESXi version: 8.0.2

• USB flash disk: Kingston Data Traveler

Installation process

Creating bootable USB drive

*Coming soon*

Connecting serial console

Please follow instructions at Using serial console with Bedrock V3000

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

Installation

• Wait until the installer will finishe setting up and prompt you to continue the installation ,(the last part of the loading could take some time, this is fine).

• Press Enter

• Accept user agreement, press F11

  

• Choose installation disk, press Enter

  

• Choose a keyboard layout, press Enter

  

• Choose root password , choose a password and pres Enter

  

• Confirm destructive action

  

• Wait until the installation finishes

  

• Remove the installlation media and reboot the device

  

• System will reboot, wait for it to power on

• After system boots you will se the following screen

  

  You can connect using any of the methods shown in the screen.

• Login to your account

  • username: root

  • Password: *password you choose during installation*

    

• Thats it