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- An [SSH key](/organizations-and-projects/how-to/create-ssh-key/)
- An [Elastic Metal server](/elastic-metal/quickstart/#how-to-create-an-elastic-metal-server)

<Message type="important">
Custom partitioning of an Elastic Metal server is only possible if:
- The server configuration includes "Faster installation and custom partitioning."
- It is done during the first installation or a reinstallation.
- Once installed, partitioning cannot be changed without a reinstallation.
</Message>

## Simplified partitioning (visual interface)

During [server installation](/elastic-metal/how-to/install-server/), navigate to step 5 of the creation wizard and click **Custom Configuration** > **Simplified Partitioning**.
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