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Run Configuration Assistant and Installation Assistant, Express Configuration

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Chapter 11 Configuring the NetServer LPr Before you run Configuration Assistant and Installation Assistant, you may need to run the Symbios Configuration utility and the Setup utility to do the following: • If you need to verify or modify SCSI host adapter settings, or if you need to low-level format SCSI disks or verify SCSI disk media, run the Symbios Configuration utility. Refer to "Symbios Configuration Utility" later in this chapter. Run Configuration Assistant and Installation Assistant Insert the HP NetServer Navigator CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. Turn the power off, wait 10 seconds, and turn the power on again. If the system fails to start, follow the instructions on the screen. 1. When HP NetServer Navigator starts, you may need to set the language, time, and date. Follow the onscreen instructions. You can also change the language in which BIOS error messages are reported when prompted. 2. Go to the HP NetServer Navigator main menu and select Configuration Assistant and Installation Assistant. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions in Configuration Assistant to continue your NetServer installation. Express Configuration Express configuration is the preferred method to configure your NetServer since 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includes the following steps: • Update System BIOS: This step appears if Configuration Assistant detects that a newer version of the BIOS is available on the HP NetServer Navigator CD-ROM.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 update the language that the BIOS displays. • Select NOS: You will be asked to select the NOS and version that 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? 81

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Chapter 11
Configuring the NetServer LPr
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Before you run Configuration Assistant and Installation Assistant, you may need
to run the Symbios Configuration utility and the Setup utility to do the following:
If you need to verify or modify SCSI host adapter settings, or if you need
to low-level format SCSI disks or verify SCSI disk media, run the
Symbios Configuration utility. Refer to "Symbios Configuration Utility"
later in this chapter.
Run Configuration Assistant and Installation Assistant
Insert the
HP NetServer Navigator CD-ROM
into the CD-ROM drive. Turn the
power off, wait 10 seconds, and turn the power on again. If the system fails to
start, follow the instructions on the screen.
1.
When HP NetServer Navigator starts, you may need to set the language,
time, and date. Follow the onscreen instructions. You can also change the
language in which BIOS error messages are reported when prompted.
2.
Go to the HP NetServer Navigator main menu and select
Configuration
Assistant and Installation Assistant
.
3.
Follow the onscreen instructions in Configuration Assistant to continue
your NetServer installation.
Express Configuration
Express configuration is the preferred method to configure your NetServer since
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
that 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 update the language
that the BIOS displays.
Select NOS: You will be asked to select the NOS and version that 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?