Belkin LH R Server User Manual


 
Chapter 10 Configuring the NetServer
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Select View Resources on the Show System Information screen to display
used and available system resources, such as memory ranges, I/O port
ranges, DMA channels, and interrupt (IRQ) levels.
Show NOS Installation Instructions: Select this option and "Save to
Disk" to copy the Network Operating System Installation Instructions
to disk. Then print them out from the disk. Read the instructions first,
and then follow them to manually install the NOS.
The NOS installation process, whether automated or manual, is the same as in
Express configuration mode:
For Manual NOS Installation Only: Before you perform a manual NOS
installation, you must print instructions and manually create NOS-specific
drivers diskettes, as follows:
Create Drivers Diskette(s): On the Create Drivers Diskette(s) screen,
select "Create Drivers Diskette(s)" to create one or more customized
diskettes containing HP drivers and configuration files to use when
you install the NOS.
Print and Read Instructions: You may already have done this directly
from the Custom Configuration menu option Show NOS Instructions.
If not, on the Show NOS Installation Instructions screen, select "Save
to Disk" to copy the Network Operating System Installation
Instructions to disk. Then print them out from the disk. Read the
instructions first, and then follow them to manually install the NOS.
Install NOS:
Automated NOS Installation: For certain versions of Novell NetWare
/ IntranetWare or Microsoft Windows NT Server, Configuration
Assistant partitions and formats the hard disk drive, and Installation
Assistant guides you through the NOS installation and configures the
NOS with the appropriate drivers for the HP-bundled configuration
and for Network Interface Cards on HP’s TPL.
Manual NOS Installation: Before you perform a manual NOS
installation, you must
print
instructions and manually create NOS-
specific drivers diskettes, as follows:
Create Drivers Diskette(s): On the Create Drivers Diskette(s)
screen, select "Create Drivers Diskette(s)" to create one or more
customized diskettes containing HP drivers and configuration files
to use when you install the NOS.