HP LH4r HP Netserver LT 6000r Installation Guide - Page 14
For Manual NOS Installation Only: Before you perform a manual NOS
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Chapter 1 Setting Up the HP NetServer LT 6000r 13. Show System Information: Select "View System Information" to see information about accessory boards and devices. Select "View Resources" to view used and available system resources. 14. Install the NOS: If you selected the HP automated NOS installation process, you will be guided through the process by a series of HP display screens: ◊ Install Utility Partition: This step creates a disk utility partition on the server boot hard disk drive where HP Navigator copies troubleshooting and other utilities. NOTE Select "Execute" on the Install Utility Partition screen to install the partition. The utility is not available under SCO UnixWare. ◊ Execute Card Utilities: Select "Execute" on the Execute Card Utilities screen to run the accessory board configuration utilities. ◊ Follow the instructions on the screen and in the NOS's installation instructions to perform a manual NOS installation. ◊ For Manual NOS Installation Only: Before you perform a manual NOS installation, print out instructions, and create NOS-specific driver diskette(s), as follows: a. Create Drives Diskette(s): On the Create Drivers Diskette(s) screen, select "Create Drivers Diskette(s) to create one or more customized diskettes containing HP drivers and configuration files to use when you install the NOS. b. Print and Read Instructions: On the Show NOS Installation Instructions screen, select "Save to Disk" to copy the NOS installation instructions to disk. Print the instructions from disk. Read the instructions, and follow them to install the NOS. ◊ Install the NOS by performing one of the following: ∗ Automated NOS Installation: For certain versions of Novell NetWare/IntranetWare or Microsoft Windows NT Server, Configuration Assistant formats and partitions the hard disk drive. Installation Assistant guides you through the NOS installation, and configures the NOS with the appropriate drivers for the HP-bundled configuration or the network interface cards on HP's Tested Configurations. ∗ Manual NOS Installation: Follow the instructions on the screen and the NOS installation instructions that you printed. 6