HP Netserver E Server series - Manual (Page 17)

Chapter 2 HP NetServer Navigator
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◊ Select Yes for automated NOS installation, which will guide you
through the NOS installation, set up the hard disk drive, and configure
your NOS with appropriate drivers for HP-bundled configurations.
Perform an automated NOS installation for first-time installation of
Novell NetWare / IntranetWare or Microsoft Windows NT Server on a
factory-configured HP NetServer.
◊ Select No for manual NOS installation. Perform a manual NOS
installation if you are installing a NOS other than certain versions of
Novell NetWare / IntranetWare or Microsoft Windows NT Server, or
if you have replaced any HP components.
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View Configuration Advisories: Read the configuration advisories, and
print them out if necessary. You can change your hardware at this time to
conform to the advisories.
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Show System Information: Use this screen to display information about
standard and accessory boards and devices in the system, as well as the
used and available system resources.
◊ Select Hardware Inventory on the Show System Information screen
to display information about standard and accessory boards and
devices in the system.
◊ Select View Resources on the Show System Information screen to
display used and available system resources, such as memory ranges,
I/O port ranges, DMA channels, and interrupt (IRQ) levels.
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Configure Disk Array: If you have an HP disk array, you must configure
it with the disk array utility. Select Execute on the Configure Disk Array
screen to start the disk array utility.
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Install Utility Partition: This step creates an 8 MB utility partition on the
server hard disk where HP Navigator will copy Diagnostic Assistant, the
BIOS update utility, the NIC configuration utility, troubleshooting
utilities, and other utilities. It is not available for SCO UNIX. Select
Execute on the Install Utility Partition screen.
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Execute Card Utilities: When Configuration Assistant detects installed
boards for which there are additional configuration utilities on the HP
Navigator CD-ROM, you can execute these utilities to complete the
configuration of the boards by selecting Execute on the Execute Card
Utilities screen.