Completing the Initial Ubuntu OS Configuration

When you power on the DGX Station A100 for the first time, you are prompted to configure the Ubuntu OS.

Important

It takes about 1-3 minutes for the initial POST before display, and it takes about 1-2 minutes for for Ubuntu to load.

This first boot process includes the following steps:

1. Accept the End User License Agreement.

2. Enter the localization information, such as time zone and language.

3. Create the administrative username and password to log in to the DGX Station A100 operating system.

4. Set the password for the Baseboard Management Control (BMC) user.

   The BMC’s username will be the same as the OS administrator’s username that you entered in step 3.

5. Set the GRUB password.

   The username for GRUB will be the same as the OS administrator’s username that you entered in step 3.

After the Ubuntu OS configuration is complete, the system will reboot, and you can log in to theDGX Station A100.