Apple Mac OS X Server - Manual (Page 14)

14 Chapter 3
A screen appears describing the steps in the installation process.
5 Click Continue to begin, then follow the onscreen instructions.
The Installer guides you through the steps necessary to install the software. To learn more
about each step, click the Help button (
h) in the upper-right corner of the window.
If you cancel the installation process and then you can’t start up the computer, and the
computer has a Mac OS partition available, try one of the following:
m Start up from the Mac OS partition by pressing the Option key while you press the Power
key.
m Reset the parameter RAM by pressing the following keys while you press the Power key:
Command-Option-P-R. Continue to press the keys until you hear the startup sound twice
or see the computer attempt to restart twice. (Some monitors suppress the startup
sound.)
If neither of these works, try starting up the computer from the Mac OS X Server CD (press
the C key and the Power key).
Click to display more
information about
each step.
Important Your computer restarts several times as a normal part of the installation process.
Warning Once installation begins, don’t click Quit or Stop. If you do, your hard disk (or
the partition on which you’re installing the software) may be left in an unusable state and
you’ll need to start the installation from the beginning.