Lenovo ThinkServer RD330, Installation Manual

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7. Configure the following options and then select I Agree to the license terms .
• Language
• Keyboard Layout
8. Click Next .
9. When the Media Check window prompts you to check all the installation media, depending on your
needs, click Start Check to do the check or click Next to skip the check.
10. Select New Installation , and then click Next .
11. Configure your region and time zone in the Clock and Time Zone window. Then, click Next .
12. In the Server Base Scenario window, select Physical Machine (Also for Fully Virtualized Guests) ,
and then click Next .
Note: If you are installing a SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 with Service Pack 1 (x64) operating
system, select Xen Virtualization Host (Local X11 Not Configured by Default) , and then click Next .
13. When the Installation Settings window opens, do one of the following to select or create a drive partition
on which you want to install the operating system:
• Automatically create a partition
If you want to use the entire hard disk drive as one primary partition, check the partitioning information
of the hard disk drive on which you want to install the operating system and then click
Install . When
the installation completes, a partition will be created automatically.
• Manually create a root partition (/)
To create a root partition, do the following:
a. Click Partitioning .
b. In the Preparing Hard Disk window, select Custom Partitioning (for experts) and click Next .
c. In the Expert Partitioner window, select the hard disk drive on which you want to install the
operating system in the System View area. Then, click Add .
d. When a window opens prompting you to select a partition type, select Primary Partition and
click Next .
e. Type the amount of space (in MB or GB) in the Custom Size field and click Next .
f. In the Formatting Options area, select Ext3 from the File system drop-down list box.
g. In the Mount Options area, select / from the Mount Point drop-down list box.
h. Click Accept .
• Manually create a swap partition
To create a swap partition, do the following:
a. Click Partitioning .
b. In the Preparing Hard Disk window, select Custom Partitioning (for experts) and click Next .
c. In the Expert Partitioner window, select the hard disk drive on which you want to install the
operating system in the System View area. Then, click Add .
d. When a window opens prompting you to select a partition type, select Primary Partition and
click Next .
e. Type the amount of space (in MB or GB) in the Custom Size field and click Next .
f. In the Formatting Options area, select Swap from the File system drop-down list box. The
Mount Point setting in the Mount Options area will be changed to Swap automatically.
g. Click Accept .
14. In the Installation Settings window, click Software to select the software programs that you want to
install. Then, click OK .
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