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HP Workstation i2000 Manual

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Read Before Installation
Linux 7.1 for i2000 hp workstation
There are four types of installations available. In this document we follow a “Custom” Installation
Procedure. You will choose your partitioning scheme, format the newly created partitions, select and
install packages in the following procedure.
i2000 Installation Instructions for Linux
1.
During the initial boot you will see a large Itanium logo; you can wait for the program to proceed
or press [
ENTER
]
2.
At the opening display, you must select a boot option. Choose “efi” shell press [
ENTER
]
3.
Choose the file system w/ CD-Rom and type <fs0:> or <fs1:> at prompt. [
ENTER
]
4.
Start loader and type <elilo> at prompt. [
ENTER
] Displays ,“Loading SCSI Driver, Loading
QLA1280 driver”.
5.
The installer software is loading. You will see an intermediate interface.
6. Select language
[
NEXT
]
7.
Choose the keyboard that best suits your system.
[
NEXT
]
8.
Choose the correct mouse for your system.
[
NEXT
]
Hewlett-Packard Company
3404 East Harmony Road
Fort Collins, Colorado
80528-9599
Before you start the installation process, the following conditions must be met:
Power on the i2000 workstation.
Open the CD drive.
Identify the installation CDs and insert CD #1.
Leave accessory drive door open while installing Linux; CD-ROMs will
automatically eject during the install process
Refer to
website for the latest
information on upgrading your pre-release operating system to the release
version.