IBM 6000R Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 27

Netfinity Setup and, Installation CD, Operating, System Installation, Netfinity Setup and Installation

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Setup Action Netfinity Setup and Installation CD won't start. • Be sure the system is a supported Netfinity server with a startable (bootable) CD-ROM drive. • If the startup (boot) sequence settings have been altered, be sure the CD-ROM is first in the boot sequence. • If more than one CD-ROM drive is installed, be sure that only one drive is set as the primary drive. Start the CD from the primary drive. ServeRAID program cannot view all installed drives - or - cannot install NOS. • Be sure there are no duplicate SCSI IDs or IRQ assignments. • Be sure that the hard disk drive is connected properly. The Operating System Installation program continuously loops. Free up more space on the hard disk. ServerGuide won't start your NOS CD. Be sure the NOS CD you have is supported by ServerGuide. See the Netfinity Setup and Installation CD label for a list of NOS versions supported. Can't install NOS - option is grayed out. Either there is no logical drive defined (ServeRAID systems) or the ServerGuide system partition is not present. Run the setup and configuration program. TechConnect CD Can't start TechConnect CD. Can't view publications from TechConnect CD, or text is unreadable. Action Be sure you're starting the CD on a system with Microsoft Windows installed. Be sure you have the Adobe reader installed (available from the TechConnect CD). Diskette Factory CD Action Get "time out" or "Unknown host" errors Be sure you have access to the Internet through FTP directly. Diagnostics 15

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Diagnostics
15
Setup
Action
Netfinity Setup and
Installation CD
won’t
start.
Be sure the system is a
supported Netfinity server
with a startable (bootable)
CD-ROM drive.
If the startup (boot)
sequence settings have
been altered, be sure the
CD-ROM is first in the boot
sequence.
If more than one CD-ROM
drive is installed, be sure that
only one drive is set as the
primary drive.
Start the CD
from the primary drive.
ServeRAID program
cannot view all
installed drives – or –
cannot install NOS.
Be sure there are no
duplicate SCSI IDs or IRQ
assignments.
Be sure that the hard disk
drive is connected properly.
The
Operating
System Installation
program continuously
loops.
Free up more space on the hard
disk.
ServerGuide won't
start
your
NOS CD.
Be sure the NOS CD you have is
supported by ServerGuide.
See
the
Netfinity Setup and Installation
CD label for a list of NOS versions
supported.
Can't install NOS –
option is grayed out.
Either there is no logical drive
defined (ServeRAID systems) or
the ServerGuide system partition
is not present.
Run the setup and
configuration program.
TechConnect CD
Action
Can't start
TechConnect CD.
Be sure you're starting the CD on
a system with Microsoft Windows
installed.
Can't view
publications from
TechConnect CD, or
text is unreadable.
Be sure you have the Adobe
reader installed (available from
the TechConnect CD).
Diskette Factory CD
Action
Get "time out" or
"Unknown host"
errors
Be sure you have access to the
Internet through FTP directly.