HP (Hewlett-Packard) LC 2000 Server User Manual


 
Chapter 10 Configuring the HP NetServer
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Custom Configuration
Only select Custom on the Configuration Assistant menu if you are experienced
in NetServer configuration and have a preferred sequence of steps, or if you prefer
to configure your system one component at a time. In Custom configuration mode,
you perform the same configuration steps as provided in Express configuration
mode, but these can be done in any order.
After you have selected the NOS, version, and NOS installation mode (automated
or manual), and after you have viewed the Configuration Advisories, the Custom
Configuration screen displays the following menu:
Essential Steps
Configure Remote Management:
This executes the Integrated Remote Assistant configuration utility.
Configure Disk Array:
This configures your HP disk array, but requires you to fill out the Disk
Array Configuration Worksheet, before proceeding. Click Help for more
details.
Execute Card Utilities:
This executes the available configuration utilities for installed cards.
Create Drivers Diskette(s):
SCSI HP NetRaid Adapter and video adapter drivers for MS Windows NT
4.0 on HP NetServers.
Recommended Steps
Update System BIOS:
This utility will update the system BIOS. The utility partition, if installed,
will also be updated.
Install Utility Partition:
Installs utility partition to the boot or system drive. This is not available
under SCO Unix.
Show System Information:
Shows hardware inventory and system resource (interrupts, I/O space)
allocation.
Show NOS Installation Instructions:
Select this option to save a copy of NOS installation instructions to diskette
and to print it out.