HP Vectra XU 6/XXX HP Vectra XU 6/XXX - Installing an Operating System, D3538- - Page 15

Installing OS/2 Warp Connect

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Installing OS/2 Warp Connect Install the operating system in two steps: 1 A basic installation in VGA mode, without network or sound drivers. 2 After the operating system is up and running, install the HP drivers to obtain full functionality and stability. 1. Basic Installation First install OS/2 without network functionality and in VGA mode. Once you have OS/2 up and running, refer to step 2 for an explanation of how to install full functionality with high resolution video, sound, and network, and how to obtain best stability and performance with HP provided and qualified drivers for mass storage devices. Preparing to Install OS/2 Before installing OS/2 Warp Connect you will need: • IBM OS/2 Warp Connect "Installation Diskette for CD-ROM" • IBM OS/2 Warp Connect "OS/2 Diskette 1 for CD-ROM" • IBM OS/2 Warp Connect CD-ROM • XU/VT Drivers and Documentation CD-ROM 1 Start your PC and press to enter the Setup program. 2 Highlight Operating System and select OS/2. Press the save the setting and exit the Setup program. key to Installing OS/2 Consult the manual that came with your OS/2 Warp installation disks for a detailed explanation of the installation procedure. When the installation program prompts you to install networking support, select No. Networking support should be installed after completing the installation of OS/2 Warp. 15

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Installing OS/2 Warp Connect
Install the operating system in two steps:
1
A basic installation in VGA mode, without network or sound drivers.
2
After the operating system is up and running, install the HP drivers
to obtain full functionality and stability.
1. Basic Installation
First install OS/2 without network functionality and in VGA mode.
Once you have OS/2 up and running, refer to step 2 for an explanation
of how to install full functionality with high resolution video, sound,
and network, and how to obtain best stability and performance with HP
provided and qualified drivers for mass storage devices.
Preparing to Install OS/2
Before installing OS/2 Warp Connect you will need:
IBM OS/2 Warp Connect “Installation Diskette for CD-ROM”
IBM OS/2 Warp Connect “OS/2 Diskette 1 for CD-ROM”
IBM OS/2 Warp Connect CD-ROM
XU/VT Drivers and Documentation
CD-ROM
1
Start your PC and press
to enter the Setup program.
2
Highlight
Operating System
and select
OS/2
. Press the
key to
save the setting and exit the Setup program.
Installing OS/2
Consult the manual that came with your OS/2 Warp installation disks
for a detailed explanation of the installation procedure.
When the installation program prompts you to install networking
support, select
No
. Networking support should be installed after
completing the installation of OS/2 Warp.