Installing a USB embedded hypervisor flash device

Use this information to install a USB embedded hypervisor flash device.

To install a USB hypervisor flash device, complete the following steps:

1. Read the safety information that begins on Safety and Installation guidelines.
2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect the power cords.
3. Remove the cover (see Removing the cover).
4. Remove PCI riser-card assembly (see Removing a PCI riser-card assembly).
5. Align the flash device with the connector on the system board and push it into the USB connector until it is firmly seated.
6. Pull up the blue locking collar to lock the flash device into the USB connector.
   Figure 1. USB hypervisor flash device installation
   
   

If you have other devices to install or remove, do so now. Otherwise, go to Completing the installation.

Note

You must configure the server to boot from the hypervisor USB drive. See Configuration information and instructions for information about enabling the embedded hypervisor.