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Running Configuration Assistant and Installation Assistant

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Chapter 10 Configuring the HP NetServer For more information on the utilities, go to the Setup Utility section later in this chapter. Running Configuration Assistant and Installation Assistant Insert the HP NetServer Navigator CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. If the system fails to start, follow the instructions on the screen. 1. Set language, time, and date, if necessary. 2. Go to the HP NetServer Navigator main menu and select Configuration Assistant and Installation Assistant. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to continue installation on the NetServer. Three methods of configuration are available: Express, Custom, and Replicate. Express Configuration Express configuration is the preferred method of configuring your NetServer since it leads you through the configuration process in sequence and offers default selections. Express configuration includes the following steps: • Update System BIOS: This step appears if Configuration Assistant detects a newer version of the BIOS available on the HP NetServer Navigator CD-ROM. You must update your BIOS to the newest 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 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 or Microsoft Windows NT Server on a factory-configured NetServer. 109

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Chapter 10
Configuring the HP NetServer
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For more information on the utilities, go to the Setup Utility section later in this
chapter.
Running Configuration Assistant and Installation Assistant
Insert the
HP NetServer Navigator CD-ROM
into the CD-ROM drive. If the
system fails to start, follow the instructions on the screen.
1.
Set language, time, and date, if necessary.
2.
Go to the HP NetServer Navigator main menu and select
Configuration
Assistant and Installation Assistant
.
3.
Follow the on-screen instructions to continue installation on the NetServer.
Three methods of configuration are available: Express, Custom, and Replicate.
Express Configuration
Express configuration is the preferred method of configuring your NetServer since
it leads you through the configuration process in sequence and offers default
selections. Express configuration includes the following steps:
Update System BIOS:
This step appears if Configuration Assistant detects a newer version of the
BIOS available on the
HP NetServer Navigator CD-ROM
. You must
update your BIOS to the newest 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 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 or Microsoft Windows NT Server on a
factory-configured NetServer.