If you do not have a
ThinkServer EasyStartup
DVD, you can download an ISO image from the Lenovo
Support Web site and make a disc by yourself.
To download the ThinkServer EasyStartup program image and burn it into a disc, do the following:
1. Go to http://www.lenovo.com/drivers and follow the instructions on the Web page to locate the
ThinkServer EasyStartup program.
2. Download the ISO image for the ThinkServer EasyStartup program and the readme file. The readme file
contains important information about the ThinkServer EasyStartup program.
3. Print the readme file and read it carefully.
4. Use an optical drive and any DVD burning software to create a bootable disc with the ISO image.
Features of the ThinkServer EasyStartup program
This topic lists the features of the ThinkServer EasyStartup program.
The ThinkServer EasyStartup program has the following features:
• Contained in a self-starting (bootable) DVD
• Easy-to-use, language-selectable interface
• Integrated help system and user guide
• Automatic hardware detection
• Support for multiple operating systems
• Ability to install the operating system and device drivers in an unattended mode to save time
• Provides device drivers based on the server model and detected devices
• Downloads device drivers from the
ThinkServer EasyStartup
DVD according to the operating system
• Selectable partition size and file system type
• Ability to create a reuseable response file that can be used with similarly configured Lenovo servers to
make future installations 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 26.
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 messages
about configuring storage devices. Click
Next
until you are presented with the Lenovo License
Chapter 5
.
Configuring the server
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