HP LH4r HP Netserver LH 3000 Installation Guide - Page 119
Installation Assistant, Configuration Assistant, Express Configuration
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Chapter 10 Configuring the HP NetServer Installation Assistant HP Installation Assistant guides you through the NOS installation and configures the NOS with the appropriate drivers for the HP-bundled configuration. If Configuration Assistant detects that a newer version of the BIOS is available on the HP Navigator CD-ROM it will prompt you to update the BIOS. Configuration Assistant Configuration Assistant guides you through the steps necessary to configure the HP NetServer. You can view configuration advisories at one step and change your hardware if necessary. HP Configuration Assistant and Installation Assistant guide you through the steps necessary to configure the NetServer. Three methods of configuration are available: Express, Custom, and Replicate. Express Configuration Express configuration is the preferred method to configure your NetServer. It leads you through the configuration process in sequence and offers you default selections. Express configuration includes the following steps: • Update System BIOS: This step appears if Configuration Assistant detects a newer version of the BIOS is available on the HP NetServer Navigator CD-ROM. You must update your BIOS to the new version if you want to continue in Express mode. You can also change the language the BIOS displays. • Select NOS: You will be asked to select the NOS and version you plan to install. • Select NOS Installation Mode: For certain versions of Novell NetWare/IntranetWare and Microsoft Windows NT Server, you will be asked; Would you like to use HP's automated mode of NOS installation? ◊ Select Yes for automated NOS installation. Perform an automated NOS installation for first-time installation of Novell NetWare/IntranetWare or Microsoft Windows NT Server on a factory-configured NetServer. Automated NOS installation will guide you through the NOS installation, set up the hard disk drive, and 111