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# OOBE
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- iDrac prefers DHCP if available, the default IP address for IDRAC is 192.168.0.120
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- The server shipped with raid5 configured across the 4 drives, I delete the raid configuration by going to storage -> virtual disks -> manage
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- The disk failed to delete the first time and second time
- Problem resolved itself by rebooting
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## Installing XCP-NG
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I do not have a monitor with VGA display output, and you need an iDrac enterprise to install an OS through iDrac, so I'm installing with an unattended installer via an [answer file](https://xcp-ng.org/docs/answerfile.html#answer-file-values).
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- I had trouble mounting the .iso file in macos, so I ended up extracting it with
```
7zz x -tiso -y xcp-ng-8.2.1.iso -oxcp-ng-8.2.1
```