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Chapter 3. Installing software This chapter describes how to install and configure software for your IBM IntelliStation A Pro Type 6217 computer. Viewing the license agreement The IBM International License Agreement for Non-Warranted Programs is viewable from the Access IBM folder. Use of your computer signifies acceptance of this agreement. To view the license agreement in Windows XP, complete the following steps: 1. From the Windows XP desktop, click Start → All Programs → Access IBM. 2. Select IBM License Agreement. For Red Hat Linux, when you start the computer, the License Agreement window opens. To accept the terms of the agreement, click I Agree. You can also view the license agreement by clicking on the IBM License Agreement icon on your desktop. Using the built-in configuration programs The following configuration programs are available to configure your computer: v Configuration/Setup Utility program This program is part of the basic input/output system (BIOS) code in your computer. You can use this program to configure serial- and parallel-connector assignments, change the drive startup sequence, set the date and time, and set passwords. For more information on how to start this utility, see "Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility program" on page 46. For detailed information, see the User's Guide. v Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet Boot Agent The Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet Boot Agent is part of the BIOS code in your computer. You can use it to configure the network as a startable device, and you can customize where the network startup option appears in your startup sequence. You enable and disable the Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet Boot Agent from the Configuration/Setup Utility program. For more information, see "Enabling the Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet Boot Agent" on page 46. v Adaptec® HostRAID™ configuration programs - Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility programs (for Serial ATA RAID) Use the Array Configuration Utility within the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility programs to configure the integrated Serial ATA (SATA) controller with integrated RAID and the devices that are attached to it. For more information about using these utility programs, see "Using the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility programs (for Serial ATA RAID)" on page 47. - SCSISelect Utility program (for SCSI RAID) Use the SCSI HostRAID feature of the SCSISelect Utility program to configure the integrated SCSI controller with integrated RAID and the devices that are attached to it. For more information about using this utility program, see "Using the SCSISelect Utility program (for SCSI RAID)" on page 48. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2005 45

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Chapter
3.
Installing
software
This
chapter
describes
how
to
install
and
configure
software
for
your
IBM
IntelliStation
A
Pro
Type
6217
computer.
Viewing
the
license
agreement
The
IBM
International
License
Agreement
for
Non-Warranted
Programs
is
viewable
from
the
Access
IBM
folder.
Use
of
your
computer
signifies
acceptance
of
this
agreement.
To
view
the
license
agreement
in
Windows
XP,
complete
the
following
steps:
1.
From
the
Windows
XP
desktop,
click
Start
→
All
Programs
→
Access
IBM
.
2.
Select
IBM
License
Agreement
.
For
Red
Hat
Linux,
when
you
start
the
computer,
the
License
Agreement
window
opens.
To
accept
the
terms
of
the
agreement,
click
I
Agree
.
You
can
also
view
the
license
agreement
by
clicking
on
the
IBM
License
Agreement
icon
on
your
desktop.
Using
the
built-in
configuration
programs
The
following
configuration
programs
are
available
to
configure
your
computer:
v
Configuration/Setup
Utility
program
This
program
is
part
of
the
basic
input/output
system
(BIOS)
code
in
your
computer.
You
can
use
this
program
to
configure
serial-
and
parallel-connector
assignments,
change
the
drive
startup
sequence,
set
the
date
and
time,
and
set
passwords.
For
more
information
on
how
to
start
this
utility,
see
“Starting
the
Configuration/Setup
Utility
program”
on
page
46.
For
detailed
information,
see
the
User’s
Guide
.
v
Broadcom
NetXtreme
Gigabit
Ethernet
Boot
Agent
The
Broadcom
NetXtreme
Gigabit
Ethernet
Boot
Agent
is
part
of
the
BIOS
code
in
your
computer.
You
can
use
it
to
configure
the
network
as
a
startable
device,
and
you
can
customize
where
the
network
startup
option
appears
in
your
startup
sequence.
You
enable
and
disable
the
Broadcom
NetXtreme
Gigabit
Ethernet
Boot
Agent
from
the
Configuration/Setup
Utility
program.
For
more
information,
see
“Enabling
the
Broadcom
NetXtreme
Gigabit
Ethernet
Boot
Agent”
on
page
46.
v
Adaptec
®
HostRAID
™
configuration
programs
–
Adaptec
RAID
Configuration
Utility
programs
(for
Serial
ATA
RAID)
Use
the
Array
Configuration
Utility
within
the
Adaptec
RAID
Configuration
Utility
programs
to
configure
the
integrated
Serial
ATA
(SATA)
controller
with
integrated
RAID
and
the
devices
that
are
attached
to
it.
For
more
information
about
using
these
utility
programs,
see
“Using
the
Adaptec
RAID
Configuration
Utility
programs
(for
Serial
ATA
RAID)”
on
page
47.
–
SCSISelect
Utility
program
(for
SCSI
RAID)
Use
the
SCSI
HostRAID
feature
of
the
SCSISelect
Utility
program
to
configure
the
integrated
SCSI
controller
with
integrated
RAID
and
the
devices
that
are
attached
to
it.
For
more
information
about
using
this
utility
program,
see
“Using
the
SCSISelect
Utility
program
(for
SCSI
RAID)”
on
page
48.
©
Copyright
IBM
Corp.
2005
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