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An ISO re-installation is required under the following circumstances:

• The management IP address is incorrect
• A customer who evaluated a special or engineering release wishes to upgrade to a new GA release

To reinstall the SWe ISO:

1. Right-click the VM instance name and click Edit Settings.

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2. Click Options tab.

   1. Click Boot Options.

   2. Choose the Force BIOS Setup option and click OK.

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3. Click Hardware tab.
   
   1. Click CD/DVD drive 1. 

   2. Click Browse... Select the ISO image software file. For example, the ISO file name is sbc-V05.01.00A503-connexip-os_03.01.00-amd64.iso. Click OK to close the Browse Datastores window.

   3. Choose the Connect at power on option and click OK.

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4. Right-click the VM instance and click Power > Power On. The BIOS setup window appears.

5. Use right-arrow key to navigate to the Boot tab.

6. Use down-arrow key to select CD-ROM Drive option.
   
   

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7. Press + or -  key to bring the CD-ROM Drive option to the top of the boot order.

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8. Press F10 to Save and Exit. A setup confirmation appears.

9. Click Yes to save and exit.

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10. The Connex IP OS Window appears. Select Install and press Enter.

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11. After the setup is run successfully, right-click the VM instance name and click Edit Settings.

12. Click Hardware tab.

    1. Click CD/DVD drive 1.

    2. Deselect the Connect at power on option and click OK.

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13. Click Options tab.

    1. Click Boot Options.

    2. Choose the Force BIOS Setup option and click OK.

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14. Right-click the VM instance name and click Power > Power On to display the BIOS setup window.
    
    1. Use the right-arrow key to navigate to Boot tab
    2. Use down-arrow key to select CD-ROM Drive option.

    3. Press + or - key to change the boot order for CD-ROM Drive back to its original.

    4. Press F10 to Save and exit and to power back your VM.

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