Lenovo ThinkSERVER TS130, System Installation Manual

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f. Type the amount of space (in MB) in the New Partitions Size window and then click OK .
• Manually create a swap partition
To create a swap partition, do the following:
a. Click Create . The Create Storage window opens.
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) in the New Partitions Size window and then click OK .
14. When the Format Warnings window opens prompting you to format the hard disk drive, click Format .
15. When the Writing storage configuration to disk window opens, click Write changes to disk .
16. When the Boot loader operating system window opens, 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.
Note: If you select Customize now , you can select software installation packages of your choice by
clicking Optional packages in the window displayed. Then, click Next .
18. When a window opens notifying you that the installation has 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, select one of the following and then click Forward .
• Yes, I’d like to register now
• No, I prefer to register at a later time
22. In the Finish Updates Setup window, click Forward .
23. Set your user name and password in the Create User window and then click Forward .
24. Set your time and date in the Date and Time window and then click Forward .
25. In the Kdump window, select Enable kdump if desired, and then click Finish to complete the installation
process.
Notes:
• Kdump is a kernel crash dumping mechanism.
• When prompted to restart the server, click Yes .
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