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IBM xSeries 232: Installation Guide
Using the ServerGuide CDs
The
ServerGuide
CDs provide state-of-the-art programs to detect the server model
and hardware options that are installed, configure the server hardware, provide device
drivers, and install your network operating system (NOS).
Note:
If the
ServerGuide
CD does not start, see “ServerGuide error symptoms” on
page 34.
1.
Insert the
Setup and Installation
CD, and restart the server.
2.
Follow the instructions on the screens to:
a.
Select your language.
b.
Select your keyboard layout and country.
c.
View the Overview to learn about ServerGuide features.
d.
View the README file to review installation tips about your NOS and adapter.
e.
Start the setup and hardware configuration programs.
f.
Start the NOS installation. You will need your copy of the NOS CD.
Note:
For information on the supported NOS versions, refer to the
Setup and
Installation
CD label.
Using the System Updates and Applications CD
Be sure to take advantage of the additional software that is provided on the
System
Updates and Applications
CD.
Note:
See the CD label for a current list of updates and applications to start the CD
and view the online overview.