{"id":2101,"date":"2019-12-07T05:40:40","date_gmt":"2019-12-07T05:40:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theemailshop.co.uk\/forum\/?post_type=epkb_post_type_1&amp;p=2101"},"modified":"2019-12-07T05:40:40","modified_gmt":"2019-12-07T05:40:40","slug":"how-would-you-manually-install-your-os-using-solusvm-for-customized-installation","status":"publish","type":"epkb_post_type_1","link":"https:\/\/theemailshop.co.uk\/community\/knowledge-base\/how-would-you-manually-install-your-os-using-solusvm-for-customized-installation\/","title":{"rendered":"How would you manually install your OS using SolusVM for customized installation?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The SolusVM Automatic Reinstall wouldn\u2019t allow you to change or create a custom partition but it\u2019s possible to manually install your OS by performing these steps:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sign in to your SolusVM Control Panel.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If you have different kinds of VPS, choose the suitable one.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2107\" src=\"https:\/\/theemailshop.co.uk\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/solusvm-select-vps-1-3-300x99.gif\" alt=\"solusvm select vps (1)\" width=\"300\" height=\"99\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Scroll down further, and check the \u2018settings\u2019 tab, change the order to CD ROM, and Hard disk.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2103\" src=\"https:\/\/theemailshop.co.uk\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/solusvm-manuall-install-boot-order-300x158.gif\" alt=\"solusvm manually install boot order\" width=\"300\" height=\"158\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Select the &#8220;<strong>CDRom<\/strong>&#8221; field and if you see that the CD-ROM has been already mounted, then click on unmounts. After that, choose your operating system and click on &#8220;Mount&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2102\" src=\"https:\/\/theemailshop.co.uk\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/solusvm-manual-installation-select-os-300x177.gif\" alt=\"solusvm-manual installation select os\" width=\"300\" height=\"177\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Reboot the VPS by choosing &#8220;<strong>Reboot<\/strong>&#8220;, and then you will see a confirmation window. Click \u2018yes\u2019 on it<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2105\" src=\"https:\/\/theemailshop.co.uk\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/solusvm-reboot-vps-2.gif\" alt=\"solusvm reboot vps\" width=\"226\" height=\"206\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Quickly click <strong>\u2018VNC\u2019<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2109\" src=\"https:\/\/theemailshop.co.uk\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/solusvm-vnc-start-1-300x59.gif\" alt=\"solusvm vnc start\" width=\"300\" height=\"59\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The new page will open quickly and then click on the \u2018Java VNC client\u2019 or on the \u2018VNC\u2019 button.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2108\" src=\"https:\/\/theemailshop.co.uk\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/solusvm-vnc-area-button-1-300x106.gif\" alt=\"solusvm vnc area button\" width=\"300\" height=\"106\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Click &#8220;Ok&#8221; or enter &#8220;Continue&#8221; and you will see a &#8220;<strong>Security Warning<\/strong>&#8220;. If it seems Ok, then accept and click the \u2018run\u2019 button.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2106\" src=\"https:\/\/theemailshop.co.uk\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/solusvm-security-warning-window-1-300x212.gif\" alt=\"solusvm security warning window\" width=\"300\" height=\"212\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>OS will ask you to &#8220;<strong>Press any button to start OS Installation<\/strong>&#8221; while booting. Press any key on the keyboard and then your OS Installation\/Reinstallation would begin. It would show you an option like &#8220;<strong>Install OS<\/strong>\u201d, \u00a0&#8220;<strong>Test this media&#8221;. For OS Installation\/Reinstallation, you can select &#8220;Install OS&#8221; and hit enter.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2104\" src=\"https:\/\/theemailshop.co.uk\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/solusvm-os-installing-option-300x249.gif\" alt=\"solusvm os installing option\" width=\"300\" height=\"249\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Once the installation begins while setting up the OS and asks you to create partitions, set-root\/admin passwords, etc.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>After the installation is complete, don&#8221;t forget to set your VPS Boot Order to &#8220;<b>(1) Hard Disk (2) CDROM<\/b>&#8220;\u009d, otherwise it will reboot your VPS and start in installation mode, instead of normal mode.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The SolusVM Automatic Reinstall wouldn\u2019t allow you to change or create a custom partition but it\u2019s possible to manually install 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