Compaq DS20E User Manual
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Linux Installation and Configuration Guide for AlphaServer 4
ECG513/0100
Pre-Installation ................................................................................................................................... 56
Creating The BOOT and RAMDISK Floppies ................................................................................. 56
Firmware Inspection and Upgrade ................................................................................................... 57
System Resource Manager Configuration ........................................................................................ 57
Software Installation ........................................................................................................................... 59
Disk Partitioning ............................................................................................................................. 60
Post-Installation.................................................................................................................................. 62
System Resource Manager Configuration ........................................................................................ 62
COMPAQ ALPHASTATION XP1000 .................................................................64
Hardware Options ................................................................................................................................ 64
Tested Saleable Hardware Options ...................................................................................................... 64
Red Hat Version 6.0 Distribution......................................................................................................... 65
Pre-Installation ................................................................................................................................... 65
Creating The BOOT Floppy ............................................................................................................ 65
Firmware Inspection and Upgrade ................................................................................................... 66
System Resource Manager Configuration ........................................................................................ 66
Software Installation ........................................................................................................................... 67
Disk Partitioning ............................................................................................................................. 67
Post-Installation.................................................................................................................................. 69
System Resource Manager Configuration ........................................................................................ 69
SuSE Version 6.1 Distribution.............................................................................................................. 70
Pre-Installation ................................................................................................................................... 70
Creating The BOOT and RAMDISK Floppies ................................................................................. 70
Firmware Inspection and Upgrade ................................................................................................... 71
System Resource Manager Configuration ........................................................................................ 71
Software Installation ........................................................................................................................... 72
Disk Partitioning ............................................................................................................................. 73
Post-Installation.................................................................................................................................. 75
System Resource Manager Configuration ........................................................................................ 75
APPENDIX A ......................................................................................................77
Linux Links........................................................................................................................................... 77
APPENDIX B ......................................................................................................78
AlphaServer Configurations ................................................................................................................ 78
Compaq AlphaServer DS10 ................................................................................................................ 78
Compaq AlphaServer DS20 ................................................................................................................ 78
Compaq AlphaServer ES40................................................................................................................. 78
Compaq AlphaStation XP1000............................................................................................................ 78
APPENDIX C ......................................................................................................79
SCSI and IDE Configurations.............................................................................................................. 79
SCSI Only .......................................................................................................................................... 79
Mixed - IDE and SCSI........................................................................................................................ 79
Adding a second drive to your system.................................................................................................. 79