Installing ESXi onBedrock R7000
Table of Contents
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
Please follow instructions atCreating Bootable USB Drive for Bedrock R7000
It is recommended to use the Rufus (windows method for .iso files).
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
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
User agreement screen
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
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