In the YaST Installation Settings screen, do the following:
a. Click the Partitioning option.
b. Select Create Custom Partition, then click OK.
c. Partition the disk as appropriate.
Refer to the YaST Partitioning instructions for more information.
Note –
If the Solaris OS is preinstalled on the disk, you can choose to partition the disk to
remove the preinstalled OS, or you can choose to keep the preinstalled OS and partition the
disk to support dual-boot operating systems.
Continue the basic installation setup until all the SLES OS files are installed and the system
reboots.
After completing the basic installation setup, refer to the YaST documentation to perform the
following tasks:
a. Create a password for your account.
b. Configure and test the Internet access and network settings.
c. Register the OS, then download available updates to the operating system.
Alternatively, see
“How to Update the SLES Operating System” on page 30
for information
about how to manually update your SLES OS.
Review and, if necessary, perform the post installation tasks described later in this chapter.
Refer to
“Post SLES Installation Tasks” on page 29
After completing this procedure, review and perform the required post installation tasks in
“Post SLES Installation Tasks”on page 29
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How to Install SLES11 Using Local or Remote Media
Ensure that the installation media is available to boot.
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For a distribution CD/DVD, insert the SLES11 boot disc (CD labeled number 1 or DVD)
into the local or remote CD/DVD-ROM drive.
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For ISO images, ensure that the ISO images are available and that the boot disc image (CD
labeled number 1 or DVD) has been selected in the ILOM Remote Console application
(Device menu —> CD-ROM Image).
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