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Appendix A-Compaq Web Resources 9 Appendix B-Red Hat Web Resources 9 Deployment of Red Hat Linux 7.2 for Itanium™ Processor on ProLiant DL590/64 Servers Abstract: In support of the Itanium processor family, Red Hat released the Red Hat Linux 7.2 for Itanium Processor operating system for Itanium - HP ProLiant DL590/64 | Deployment of Red Hat Linux 7.2 for Itanium Processor on - Page 2
Linux 7.2 for Itanium™ Processor on ProLiant DL590/64 Servers 2 Notice 16S6-0502A-WWEN 2002 Compaq Information Technologies Group, L.P. ActiveAnswers, Compaq, the Compaq logo, ProLiant, ROMPaq, SmartStart, and SoftPaq are trademarks and/or service marks of Compaq Information Technologies Group - HP ProLiant DL590/64 | Deployment of Red Hat Linux 7.2 for Itanium Processor on - Page 3
can execute Intel® Itanium™ instructions. Apart from the processor enhancements, the supporting elements of the ProLiant DL590/64 platform provide a host of new features that make the ProLiant DL590/64 different from other members of the ProLiant family of servers. The following list highlights some - HP ProLiant DL590/64 | Deployment of Red Hat Linux 7.2 for Itanium Processor on - Page 4
transferring memory modules from other non-Itanium platforms into the ProLiant DL590/64. Supported Software All Compaq support software and drivers that are supported for use on the ProLiant DL590/64 server are included in the Red Hat Linux 7.2 for Itanium Processor operating system, which may - HP ProLiant DL590/64 | Deployment of Red Hat Linux 7.2 for Itanium Processor on - Page 5
have been ported to the 64-bit architecture. The 32-bit drivers used on other Compaq server platforms will not load or function properly on ProLiant DL590/64 servers. As a result, only the storage options displayed in Table 2 are supported for use in ProLiant DL590/64 servers. Attempting to install - HP ProLiant DL590/64 | Deployment of Red Hat Linux 7.2 for Itanium Processor on - Page 6
Red Hat Linux 7.2 for Itanium Processor on the ProLiant DL590/64 so that it is fully supported by Compaq and Red Hat, first read the the system correctly, according to instructions included with the ProLiant DL590/64 Setup and Installation Guide (included with the server). f. Run the Compaq - HP ProLiant DL590/64 | Deployment of Red Hat Linux 7.2 for Itanium Processor on - Page 7
of Red Hat Linux 7.2 for Itanium™ Processor on ProLiant DL590/64 Servers 7 5. Setup your mouse. a. Choose your mouse paper, select the No firewall radio button, and click Next. The Additional Languages Support screen will be displayed with a default language selection of the language chosen in - HP ProLiant DL590/64 | Deployment of Red Hat Linux 7.2 for Itanium Processor on - Page 8
of Red Hat Linux 7.2 for Itanium™ Processor on ProLiant DL590/64 Servers 8 a. Type the root password (must be at Exit. This step automatically ejects the CD from the CD-ROM drive before restarting the server. Post-Installation Updates 26. In the EFI Boot Manager, press Enter to accept the - HP ProLiant DL590/64 | Deployment of Red Hat Linux 7.2 for Itanium Processor on - Page 9
offers industry-defining technology, breakthrough performance, high availability, and easy serviceability. ProLiant DL590/64 Product Marketing site provides product information about the ProLiant DL50/64 server. ProLiant Linux website provides information regarding Compaq and Linux partnerships and
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Contents
Introduction to the
Architecture
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Requirements
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Default Hardware
Configurations
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Supported Software
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Device Support for Red Hat
Linux 7.2 for Itanium
Processor
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Supported Storage Options
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Supported Network Interface
Controllers
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Installation Procedures
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Appendix A–Compaq Web
Resources
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Appendix B–Red Hat Web
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Deployment of Red Hat Linux
7.2 for Itanium™ Processor on
ProLiant DL590/64 Servers
Abstract:
In support of the Itanium processor family, Red Hat
released the Red Hat Linux 7.2 for Itanium Processor operating
system for Itanium-based servers in December 2001. This document
describes the level of support available for the Red Hat Linux 7.2 for
Itanium Processor operating system on the ProLiant DL590/64
server
including:
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Recommended system configurations
Supported software, storage options, and network adapters
Recommended installation procedures
This document is intended to augment the documentation provided
with the ProLiant DL590/64 server and the documentation provided
with Red Hat Linux 7.2 for Itanium Processor. It is offered with the
intent of enhancing the user’s experience of Red Hat Linux 7.2 for
Itanium Processor on the Itanium-based platform.
For the latest information, visit the following websites:
ProLiant DL590/64 Product Marketing Site:
www.compaq.com/products/servers/proliantdl590
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ProLiant Linux Site:
www.compaq.com/linux1
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