How to reset your server up

This manual shows you the method to follow to reset your dedicated server up. It concerns all OS.

To reset your machine up:



  • Then click on your dedicated server in the left menu.

  • Click on 'Services' in 'Access to sections', then 'Reinstall the server' in 'Reinstallation' section.

  • Once on this page:

Select in each menu, the option corresponding to your need. If you don't find what you need, you may not have the corresponding licences. Contact then our support at customersupport@ovh.co.uk in order to get more details.

  • Select then the type of disk partitioning:

By default, it is seriously recommended to select the disk partitioning by default. However, if you want to customize it, the following screens are as follows:

Once the disk partitonning is created, you should get the following configuration:


  • Next, the resetup will start. You will be able to follow the progress of the procedure on your screen.

Once the resetup will be done, a message will display: ' 'Congratulations, you have just reset your server up. You will receive your setting access code at the following address: address@domain.tld"'