Lenovo ThinkServer RD640 - Chapter 2. Server Setup Road Map; Unpack the Server Package; Install the Server into a Standard Rack Cabinet; Configure RAID and Install Operating System and Device Drivers

b.OnthePreparingHardDiskwindow,selectCustomPartitioning(forexperts),andthenclick
Next.
c.OntheExpertPartitionerwindow,selectHardDisks➙sdaintheSystemViewarea,andthen
clickCreate.
d.T ypetheamountofspace(inMBorGB)intheCustomSizeeld.
e.IntheFormatarea,selectExt3fromtheFilesystemdrop-downlistbox.
f.IntheMountingOptionsarea,select/bootfromtheMountPointdrop-downlistbox.
g.ClickOK.
•Manuallycreateaswappartition
Tocreateanewswappartition,dothefollowing:
a.ClickPartitioningandselectCreateCustomPartitionSetup.ClickNext.
b.OnthePreparingHardDiskwindow,selectCustomPartitioning(forexperts),andthenclick
Next.
c.OntheExpertPartitionerwindow,selectHardDisks➙sdaintheSystemViewarea,andthen
clickCreate.
d.T ypetheamountofspace(inMBorGB)intheCustomSizeeld.
e.IntheFormatarea,selectExt3fromtheFilesystemdrop-downlistbox.
f.IntheMountingOptionsarea,selectSwapfromtheMountPointdrop-downlistbox.
g.ClickOK.
10.ClickFinish.
11.OntheInstallationSettingswindow,clickSoftwaretoselectyourdesiredsoftwareprograms,and
thenclickOK.
Note:Ifyouarepromptedtoverifythechanges,clickAccept.
12.ClickInstalltoinstallthesoftwareprogramsthatyouhaveselected.
13.WhentheConrmInstallationwindowisdisplayed,clickInstall.Whentheinstallationprocess
completes,theserverautomaticallyrestarts.
14.Thesetupprocesscontinuesaftertheserverrestarts.Setyourrootuserpassword.Then,select
NextandpressEnter.
Note:Thepasswordmustcontainatleastsixcharactersandconsistofuppercaseletters,lower
caseletters,andnumbers.
15.Setyourhostnameanddomainname.Then,selectNextandpressEnter.
16.CongureyournetworkontheNetworkCongurationwindow.Then,selectNextandpressEnter.
Note:IftheTestInternetConnectionwindowisdisplayed,congurethesettingsasyouneed.Then,
selectNextandpressEnter.
17.OntheInstallationSettingswindow,congurethesettingsasyouneed.SelectNextandpressEnter.
18.OntheUserAuthenticationMethodwindow,congurethesettingsasyouneed.SelectNextand
pressEnter.
19.OntheLDAPClientCongurationwindow,congurethesettingsasyouneed.SelectNextandpress
Enter.
20.OntheNewLDAPUserwindow,congurethesettingsasyouneed.SelectNextandpressEnter.
21.OntheReleaseNoteswindow,selectNextandthenpressEnter.
22.OntheHardwareCongurationwindow,selectNextandthenpressEnter.
23.OntheInstallationCompletedwindow,clickFinish.
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