Setting Up a PL8RDR (OnLogic)
Follow these steps to set up a new OnLogic computer for use with OPS-COM as a PL8RDR.
Part 1: Installing the OS
- Before powering it on, make sure the following are plugged into the computer:
- monitor
- keyboard
- mouse
- external hard drive containing OS image
- USB flash drive containing Clonezilla
- Power on the computer. When the OnLogic logo displays on the screen, press Delete to enter the BIOS settings.
- Go to Boot Manager, and choose the option corresponding to the USB flash drive containing Clonezilla.
- Clonezilla will start. Whenever you're prompted to make a choice during the installation process, which option to choose has been documented below:
- Start option: default;
Clonezilla live (Default settings, VGA 800x600)
-
Choose language: default;
en_US.UTF-8 English
- Keyboard configuration: default;
Keep
- Start Clonezilla: default;
Start_Clonezilla
- Option: default;
device-image
- Device to be written to: default;
local_dev
- Partition where image is located: choose option corresponding to external hard drive;
... 930.4G...
- Image directory:
Clonezilla Jul_22
- Image directory: confirm current folder contains image; press Tab;
<Done>
- Mode: default;
Beginner
- Option: choose
restoredisk
- Image file: default (should be only one option);
2024-06-10-21-img
- Partition to be written to: default (should be only one option);
... 64.0GB...
- Extra parameters: choose
-scr No, skip checking the image before restoration
- Action to perform when finished: choose
-p poweroff
- Start option: default;
Part 2: Setting Up the SIM Card
- Go to the portal.
- Copy the settings of a working SIM card from another client's setup.
- Put the SIM card into the PL8RDR.