Install Windows on Linode

Install windows on Linode is not same with other providers, because we need to change boot setting to Direct Disk. Linode reboot slowly then in the video guide we change to Direct Disk at right time then we don't have to reboot after updated
Install windows on Linode
We also able to use TinyInstaller's InitScript in Linode. If you want to use init script, please follow steps below
Step 1 - Generate init script from TinyInstaller
You need to have license key first, if don't have let's buy one
Login to TinyInstaller
Go to https://tinyinstaller.top/login then enter your key
Login
Get Init Script
Then select Os and check Init Script
Get Init script
Step 2 - Create Stack Script
Goto StackScripts and click Create Stack Script
Enter script (copy from Step 1) here, make sure you select Debian 11 in Target Images
created scripts
Step 3 - Create Windows VPS on Linode with StackScript
In Linodes/Create screen select stack scripts tab then choose the stack which you created before
Click Create Linode to create
After instance is running then go back to TinyInstaller -> My Instances to check install status
Step 4 - Check install status
Go to My Instances you may check status there
Step 5 - Update Direct Disk (important)
After install status changed to "Installed" you need to go to Linode and update configuration
Edit Configuration
Change Boot Setting to Direct Disk then Save Changes
Reboot instance
Wait it boots up and connect. It may take 10-15 min, please be patient. When you see Status changed to Done it's time to connect via RDP
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