Media type

Required information/action

FTP

Enter network connection information, including:

Server Name or IP Address—FTP server name or IP address of the server that hosts the OS contents. FTP support requires anonymous access to the FTP server and does not support connecting to an FTP server through a proxy.

IMPORTANT: When entering an FTP path, remove spaces and punctuation. The FTP server directory structure cannot contain spaces or special characters (including punctuation).

USB

Insert the USB drive and browse to the location of the OS installation files on

 

the USB drive. Then, double-click the ISO file.

6.Click the Continue right arrow to proceed to the next screen in the automated process.

Step 3: OS Information

OS information required for recommended installations

Depending on the OS you are installing, you may be prompted to enter or confirm the following information:

1.Select the OS family and edition.

When installing Windows 2012 Hyper-V, you must select the Windows 2012 OS family and the Hyper-V OS. If a different OS family is selected, the installation will fail, generating the following error message: Unattended settings error.

Also, when installing windows 2012 R2 Hyper-V, you must select Windows 2012 R2 as OS family and the Hyper-V OS.

2.Select the OS and the keyboard language.

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HP Scripting Toolkit for Windows and Linux manual OS Information, OS information required for recommended installations