2-2 Compaq ProLiant ML370 Setup and Installation Guide
Compaq Confidential – Need to Know Required
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b. Run the System Configuration utility after you install any hardware
option, with the exception of additional memory and most PCI
boards. The Compaq System Configuration utility, located on the
SmartStart and Support Software CD, is run during the SmartStart
portion of the installation sequence. Refer to the Server Setup and
Management pack shipped with your server for additional
instructions.
4. Set the switches for the system board and SCSI IDs, if changes are
required. Refer to Chapter 4, “Installing Hardware Options,” for
additional instructions.
5. Connect the cables for the keyboard, mouse, monitor, network, and
power.
6. Turn on the computer and insert the SmartStart and Support Software
CD to configure the server. When the server starts from the SmartStart
program, it automatically initiates the System Configuration Utility. For
SmartStart and Support Software CD initialization procedures, refer to
the Server Setup and Management pack shipped with your server.
7. Install the Compaq Insight Manager server management functions. For
Compaq Management CD initialization procedures, refer to the Server
Setup and Management pack shipped with your server.
8. Register your server. For server registration information, refer to the
Server Setup and Management pack shipped with your server or visit the
Compaq website:
http://www.compaq.com
NOTE: After the SmartStart system configuration utility program is installed, you are
prompted to turn the server off and start the server again from the SmartStart program.
Selecting a Site
Make sure that the installation site you select has the following features:
A sturdy, level installation site that includes dedicated and properly
grounded circuits, air conditioning, and static electricity protection
3-inch (7.6-cm) clearance at the front and back of the server for proper
ventilation
A separate electrical circuit for the server