NOS installation 40
NOS installation
NOTE:
For the latest drivers and information please visit the HP web site at http://www.hp.com/support.
Supported NOS
Table 18 Supported network operating systems (NOS)
NOS Version On-line information site
Microsoft Windows Microsoft Windows Server 2003—
Enterprise, Standard, and Web
Editions Microsoft Windows Server
2003 R2—Enterprise, Standard,
and Web Editions Microsoft
Windows Server 2003 for 32-bit
and 64-bit
Microsoft World Wide Web:
http://www.microsoft.com
Microsoft Product Support Services:
http://www.support.microsoft.com/
directory
Microsoft Software BBS: 206-936-
6735
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (32- and
64-bit) Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
(32- and 64-bit)
http://www.redhat.com
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 (32-
and 64-bit) SUSE Linux Enterprise
Server 10 (32- and 64-bit)
http://www.novell.com/linux
Sun Solaris Enterprise Sun Solaris 10 (64-bit)
http://www.sun.com/solaris
NOS pre-installation procedure
Perform the two pre-NOS installation steps in this section before installing the NOS of your choice.
1. Configure the hardware aspect of the server.
2. Update the server BIOS.
Hardware setup
Prepare the server following the instructions in the HP DL160 G5p Server Installation Sheet.
It is recommended that you do not install any third party adapter until you verify that the HP
equipment is functioning properly and you complete the NOS installation.
Your server comes with new hard disk drive(s) that do not need specific setup. However, if you install
additional used hard disk drives in your new server:
• Note that most NOS installations remove all data from the hard disk on which they are installed.
If you want to use additional hard disk drives to access existing data in the new server, HP
To Next Page
Loading...
