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Configuring the Server
Preparation for Use/Operation
5.3
Configuring the Server
This section contains information about configuring the server and installing the
operating system.
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Make sure that the energy saving functions are disabled in the
Setup
Utility D1483
during server operation.
5.3.1
Configuration with ServerStart
With the
ServerStart
-CD provided, you can configure the server and install the
operating system in a convenient manner.
To find out how to operate
ServerStart
and for further information, refer to the
corresponding CD booklet (see “Related publications” on page 57).
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Descriptions of operating systems not covered in the RAID controller
manual are provided in the appropriate readme files on the driver
diskettes.
If you use
ServerStart
, you can skip the following sections on how to configure
the server and install the operating system. Continue with section “Cleaning the
Server” on page 49.
5.3.2
Configuration without ServerStart
Configuring the RAID controller
If your server is fitted with a RAID controller, you must configure it as described
in the related documentation.
Configuring the PCI-SCSI controller
Configure the PCI-SCSI controller as described in the manufacturer's documen-
tation. Further information is available on the driver diskettes provided.