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Starting the ThinkServer EasyStartup program, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese

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• Easy-to-use, language-selectable interface • Integrated help system and user guide • Automatic hardware detection • Contains the RAID configuration utility • Provides device drivers based on the server model and detected devices • Downloads device drivers from the ThinkServer EasyStartup DVD according to the operating system or add-on device • Selectable partition size and file system type • Support for multiple operating systems • Ability to install the operating system and device drivers in an unattended mode to save time • Ability to create a reuseable response file that can be used with similarly configured Lenovo servers to make future installations even faster Starting the ThinkServer EasyStartup program This topic provides instructions on how to start the ThinkServer EasyStartup program. After you start the program and enter the main interface, click User Guide for detailed information about how to use this program to help you configure the server and install an operating system. To start the ThinkServer EasyStartup program, do the following: 1. Insert the ThinkServer EasyStartup DVD into an optical drive, set the optical drive as the first startup device, and start your server from the DVD in the optical drive. See "Selecting a startup device" on page 50. 2. Wait for the program to load. Then, you will be prompted for the following selections: • The language in which you want to view the program • The language of the keyboard layout you will be using with the program Note: The supported languages and keyboard layouts for the ThinkServer EasyStartup program are Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Russian, Spanish, and Turkish. Your ThinkServer EasyStartup DVD might be English only. In this case, the keyboard layout should be English. 3. After selecting the language and keyboard layout, click OK. Then, you will see one or more reminders or messages about configuring storage devices. Click Next until you are presented with the Lenovo License Agreement. Read the Lenovo License Agreement carefully. In order to continue, you must accept the terms by clicking Agree. Then, the Date and time window opens. 4. Set the current date and time and click OK. The Start option window opens. 5. The Start option window provides the following selections: • Continue to the main interface. • Install the operating system using a pre-existing response file. • Configure RAID using a pre-existing response file. Read the explanations on the screen and select a desired option. Then, follow the instructions on the screen. If this is the first time you are using the ThinkServer EasyStartup program, select the option to continue to the main interface and view the compatibility notes and user guide. Notes: • Functionality and supported operating systems vary depending on the version of the ThinkServer EasyStartup program. From the main interface of the program, click Compatibility notes to view the information about the RAID controllers, operating systems, and server configurations supported by the 54 ThinkServer RD330 User Guide

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Easy-to-use, language-selectable interface
•
Integrated help system and user guide
•
Automatic hardware detection
•
Contains the RAID configuration utility
•
Provides device drivers based on the server model and detected devices
•
Downloads device drivers from the
ThinkServer EasyStartup
DVD according to the operating system
or add-on device
•
Selectable partition size and file system type
•
Support for multiple operating systems
•
Ability to install the operating system and device drivers in an unattended mode to save time
•
Ability to create a reuseable response file that can be used with similarly configured Lenovo servers to
make future installations even faster
Starting the ThinkServer EasyStartup program
This topic provides instructions on how to start the ThinkServer EasyStartup program. After you start the
program and enter the main interface, click
User Guide
for detailed information about how to use this
program to help you configure the server and install an operating system.
To start the ThinkServer EasyStartup program, do the following:
1. Insert the
ThinkServer EasyStartup
DVD into an optical drive, set the optical drive as the first startup
device, and start your server from the DVD in the optical drive. See “Selecting a startup device” on
page 50.
2. Wait for the program to load. Then, you will be prompted for the following selections:
•
The language in which you want to view the program
•
The language of the keyboard layout you will be using with the program
Note:
The supported languages and keyboard layouts for the ThinkServer EasyStartup program are
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Russian, Spanish, andTurkish. Your
ThinkServer
EasyStartup
DVD might be English only. In this case, the keyboard layout should be English.
3. After selecting the language and keyboard layout, click
OK
. Then, you will see one or more reminders
or messages about configuring storage devices. Click
Next
until you are presented with the Lenovo
License Agreement. Read the Lenovo License Agreement carefully. In order to continue, you must
accept the terms by clicking
Agree
. Then, the Date and time window opens.
4. Set the current date and time and click
OK
. The Start option window opens.
5. The Start option window provides the following selections:
•
Continue to the main interface.
•
Install the operating system using a pre-existing response file.
•
Configure RAID using a pre-existing response file.
Read the explanations on the screen and select a desired option. Then, follow the instructions on the
screen. If this is the first time you are using the ThinkServer EasyStartup program, select the option to
continue to the main interface and view the compatibility notes and user guide.
Notes:
•
Functionality and supported operating systems vary depending on the version of the ThinkServer
EasyStartup program. From the main interface of the program, click
Compatibility notes
to view the
information about the RAID controllers, operating systems, and server configurations supported by the
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ThinkServer RD330 User Guide