IBM 887022X Installation Guide - Page 72

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remotely, see "Using the Remote Supervisor Adapter" on page 62 and the appropriate Remote Supervisor Adapter User's Guide on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD. v Integrated System Management update and configuration To update the integrated system management processor (ISMP) firmware, see "Using the Integrated System Management Firmware Update Utility program" on page 62. v Configuring Scalable Partitions For the information and instructions needed to create or remove a scalable partition, see "Configuring scalable partitions" on page 63. Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD The ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD provides state-of-the-art programs to detect the server model and hardware options that are installed, configure the server hardware, provide device drivers, and help you install your operating system. For information about the supported operating-system versions, see the label on the CD. Complete the following steps to start the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD: 1. Insert the CD, and then restart the server. If the ServerGuide CD does not start, see "ServerGuide startup problems" on page 70. 2. Follow the instructions on the screen to: a. Select your language. b. Select your keyboard layout and country. c. View the overview to learn about the ServerGuide features. d. Review the readme file for installation tips about your operating system and adapters. e. Start the setup and hardware configuration programs. f. Start the operating-system installation. You will need your operating-system CD. Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program The Configuration/Setup Utility program is part of the BIOS code. You can use it to: v Configure system devices and ports v Configure scalable partitions v Configure memory settings v Change the drive startup sequence v Enable USB keyboard and mouse support v Resolve configuration conflicts v Set the date and time v Set passwords and security settings 60 xSeries 445 Type 8870: Installation Guide

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remotely,
see
“Using
the
Remote
Supervisor
Adapter”
on
page
62
and
the
appropriate
Remote
Supervisor
Adapter
User’s
Guide
on
the
IBM
xSeries
Documentation
CD.
v
Integrated
System
Management
update
and
configuration
To
update
the
integrated
system
management
processor
(ISMP)
firmware,
see
“Using
the
Integrated
System
Management
Firmware
Update
Utility
program”
on
page
62.
v
Configuring
Scalable
Partitions
For
the
information
and
instructions
needed
to
create
or
remove
a
scalable
partition,
see
“Configuring
scalable
partitions”
on
page
63.
Using
the
ServerGuide
Setup
and
Installation
CD
The
ServerGuide
Setup
and
Installation
CD
provides
state-of-the-art
programs
to
detect
the
server
model
and
hardware
options
that
are
installed,
configure
the
server
hardware,
provide
device
drivers,
and
help
you
install
your
operating
system.
For
information
about
the
supported
operating-system
versions,
see
the
label
on
the
CD.
Complete
the
following
steps
to
start
the
ServerGuide
Setup
and
Installation
CD:
1.
Insert
the
CD,
and
then
restart
the
server.
If
the
ServerGuide
CD
does
not
start,
see
“ServerGuide
startup
problems”
on
page
70.
2.
Follow
the
instructions
on
the
screen
to:
a.
Select
your
language.
b.
Select
your
keyboard
layout
and
country.
c.
View
the
overview
to
learn
about
the
ServerGuide
features.
d.
Review
the
readme
file
for
installation
tips
about
your
operating
system
and
adapters.
e.
Start
the
setup
and
hardware
configuration
programs.
f.
Start
the
operating-system
installation.
You
will
need
your
operating-system
CD.
Using
the
Configuration/Setup
Utility
program
The
Configuration/Setup
Utility
program
is
part
of
the
BIOS
code.
You
can
use
it
to:
v
Configure
system
devices
and
ports
v
Configure
scalable
partitions
v
Configure
memory
settings
v
Change
the
drive
startup
sequence
v
Enable
USB
keyboard
and
mouse
support
v
Resolve
configuration
conflicts
v
Set
the
date
and
time
v
Set
passwords
and
security
settings
60
xSeries
445
Type
8870:
Installation
Guide