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- For Intel systems, you will also have to navigate the settings to find the "hyperthrading" toggle option. On HP servers it's under ```System Configuration > BIOS/Platform Configuration (RBSU) > Processor Options > Intel (R) Hyperthreading Options.```
- Save changes and reboot
## Install Ubuntu Server
## Install Ubuntu Server 22.04
You can download Ubuntu Server 22.04 from <a href="https://releases.ubuntu.com/22.04/?_ga=2.149898549.2084151835.1707729318-1126754318.1683186906">here</a>.
- [Install Ubuntu Server 22.04](../TechnicalDocs/ubuntu-server.md)
1. Boot Ubuntu Server from USB.
2. Follow the steps to install Ubuntu Server.
3. If you use a Mellanox network card, the Ubuntu Server installer will ask you whether to install the mellanox/intel NIC drivers. Check the box to confirm. This extra driver is important.
4. On the Networking settings step, it is recommended to assign a static IP address to the management network interface.
5. Ensure SSH server is enabled so you can more easily log into the server later.
6. You can use scp or sftp to access files from your LibreQoS server for easier file editing. Here's how to access via scp or sftp using an [Ubuntu](https://www.addictivetips.com/ubuntu-linux-tips/sftp-server-ubuntu/) or [Windows](https://winscp.net/eng/index.php) machine.
## Set up Bridge
### Choose Bridge Type
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Below are the instructions to configure Netplan, whether using the Linux Bridge or Bifrost XDP bridge:
## Netplan config
### Option A: Netplan config for a regular Linux bridge
Ubuntu Server uses NetPlan, which uses .yaml files in /etc/netplan to determine interface settings.