Lenovo ThinkServer TD340 - Installing the SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 Operating System with Service Pack 4

InstallingtheSUSELinuxEnterpriseServer10operatingsystemwith
ServicePack4
Note:ThemaximumsystemmemorythattheSUSELinuxEnterpriseServer10(x86)operatingsystem
cansupportis16GB.
ToinstalltheSUSELinuxEnterpriseServer10(x64orx86)operatingsystemwithServicePack4,do
thefollowing:
1.Inserttheoperatingsysteminstallationdiscintotheopticaldrivethatyouhavesetasthefirststartup
device.Then,starttheserverfromtheopticaldrive.
2.ConnecttheUSBstoragedevicethatcontainstheRAIDcardbasickerneldrivertoyourserver.
3.Inthe“SUSELinuxEnterpriseServerWelcome”window,pressF5andselectYes.
4.Typebrokenmodules=isciandselectInstallation.Then,pressEnter.
5.WhentheDriverUpdateaddedwindowisdisplayed,pressEnter.
6.Whenyouarepromptedtochoosethedriverupdatemedium,connecttheUSBstoragedevicethat
containstheRAIDcardvirtualkerneldrivertoyourserver.Then,selectOKandpressEnter.When
prompted,pressEnter.
7.Locatethevirtualkerneldriver,andthenselectOK.Then,pressEnter.
8.WhentheDriverUpdateaddedwindowisdisplayed,pressEnter.
9.Whenyouarepromptedtochoosethedriverupdatemedium,selectBackandpressEnter.
10.SelectyourlanguageandclickNext.
11.ReadthelicensetermsandselectYes,IAgreetotheLicenseAgreement.ClickNext.
12.IntheInstallationModewindow,clickNewInstallation,andthenclickNext.
13.VerifyyourregionandtimezoneintheClockandTimeZonewindow,andthenclickNext.
14.WhentheInstallationSettingswindowisdisplayed,createadrivepartitionyouneed.
•Manuallycreatearootpartition(/)
Tocreateanewrootpartition,dothefollowing:
a.ClickPartitioningandselectCreateCustomPartitionSetup.ClickNext.
b.SelectCustomPartitioning(forexperts),andthenclickNext.
c.IntheExpertPartitionerwindow,selectthedrivepartitiononwhichyouwanttoinstallthe
operatingsystem.Then,clickCreate.
d.InthePartitionTypewindow,clickOK.
e.Typetheamountofspace(inMBorGB).
f.IntheFormatarea,selectExt3fromtheFilesystemdrop-downlistbox.
g.Selecttheforwardslash(/)fromtheMountPointdrop-downlistbox.
h.ClickOK.
•Manuallycreateabootpartition(/boot)
Tocreateanewbootpartition,dothefollowing:
a.IntheExpertPartitionerwindow,selectthedrivepartitiononwhichyouwanttoinstallthe
operatingsystem.Then,clickCreate.
b.InthePartitionTypewindow,clickOK.
c.Typetheamountofspace(inMBorGB).
d.IntheFormatarea,selectExt3fromtheFilesystemdrop-downlistbox.
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