Lenovo ThinkServer RS140, Operating System Installation Manual

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c. In the Add Partition window, select /boot (or /boot/efi in UEFI mode) from the Mount Point
drop-down list box.
d. Select ext4 (or EFI System Partition in UEFI mode ） from the File System Type drop-down
list box.
e. In the Allowable Drivers window, select the hard disk drive on which you want to install the
operating system.
f. Type the amount of space (in MB) of the new partition and then click OK .
• Manually create a swap partition
To create a swap partition, do the following:
a. Click Create . The Create Storage window is displayed.
b. Select Standard Partition and then click Create .
c. In the Add Partition window, select swap from the File System Type drop-down list box.
d. In the Allowable Drivers window, select the hard disk drive on which you want to install the
operating system.
e. Type the amount of space (in MB) of the new partition and then click OK .
14. If the Format Warnings window is displayed, click Format to format the hard disk drive.
15. In the “Writing storage configuration to disk” window, click Write changes to disk .
16. In the “Boot loader operating system list” window, click Next .
17. The default installation is a basic server installation. You can customize your server by selecting a
different set of software from the software list or adding additional repositories that you want to use
for the software installation. Select
Customize now or Customize later . Then, click Next . The
installation process begins.
Notes:
• If you select Customize now , you can select software installation packages of your choice. Then,
click Next .
• When installing the operating system in UEFI mode, do not select the package named
tboot-1.7.4-1.el6.x86_64 - Perfomrms a verified launch using Intel TXT .
• If a warning message is displayed, configure the settings as you need. The following steps are based
on the scenario that Continue is selected in this step.
18. After the installation is completed, click Reboot to restart your server.
19. The installation continues after the server restarts. In the Welcome window, click Forward .
20. Click Yes, I agree to the License Agreement and then click Forward .
21. In the Set Up Software Updates window, configure the settings as you need, and then click Forward .
22. In the Finish Updates Setup window, click Forward .
23. Set your user name and password and then click Forward .
24. Set your time and date and then click Forward .
25. In the Kdump window, configure the settings as you need. The following steps are based on the
scenario that Enable kdump is selected in this step. Then click Finish to complete the installation.
Note: When prompted to restart the server, click Yes ➙ OK .
26. Follow the instructions on the screen to log in to the operating system.
Installing the driver for an Ethernet card
To install the driver for an Ethernet card, do the following:
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ThinkServer RS140 Operating System Installation Guide