Lenovo ThinkServer TD340 - Installing the SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 Operating System with Service Pack 4

•ThedriverforthediscretegraphicscarddoesnotsupporttheXenkernel.
2.CopythedriverfromtheUSBstoragedevicetothe/tmpdirectoryonyourserver.
3.Typethecommandinit3andenteryourusernameandpassword.
4.Typethefollowingcommands:
cd/tmp
./NVIDIA-NVS300-Quadro600-Linux-x86-64-310.19 .run
Note:Inthecommandlines,NVIDIA-NVS300-Quadro600-Linux-x86-64-310.19.runrepresentsthe
drivername.Usethecorrespondingfilenameonyourserver.
5.Whenprompted,selectAcceptandpressEnter.
Note:Ifyouareinstallingthedriverontheoperatingsystem(64-bit),whenthemessageInstallNVIDIA ’s
32-bitcompatibilityOpenGLlibraries?isdisplayed,configurethesettingsandpressEnter.
6.WhenthemessageWouldyouliketo......isdisplayed,selectYesandpressEnter.
7.WhenthemessageYourXconguration......isdisplayed,selectOKandpressEnter.
8.Restarttheserverandthedriverinstallationiscompleted.
InstallingtheSUSELinuxEnterpriseServer11operatingsystemwith
ServicePack4
ThistopicprovidesinstructionsoninstallingtheSUSELinuxEnterpriseServer11operatingsystemwith
ServicePack4(x64andx86).
ToinstalltheSUSELinuxEnterpriseServer11operatingsystemwithServicePack4,dothefollowing:
1.Inserttheoperatingsysteminstallationdiscintotheopticaldrivethatyouhavesetasthefirststartup
device.Then,starttheserverfromtheopticaldrive.
2.Inthe“SUSELinuxEnterpriseServerWelcome”window,selectInstallation,andthenpressEnter.
3.IntheWelcomewindow,selectyourlanguageandkeyboardlayoutandthenselectIAgreetothe
LicenseTerms.ClickNext.
4.IntheMediaCheckwindow,clickNexttogoahead.
5.IntheInstallationModewindow,selectNewInstallation,andthenclickNext.
6.Verifyyourregionandtimezone,andthenclickAccept➙Next.
7.IntheServerBaseScenariowindow,selectPhysicalMachine(AlsoforFullyVirtualizedGuests)
andthenclickNext.
8.WhentheInstallationSettingswindowisdisplayed,createadrivepartitionyouneed.
•Manuallycreatearootpartition(/)
Tocreatearootpartition,dothefollowing:
a.ClickPartitioningandselectCustomPartition(forexperts).ClickNext.
b.IntheExpertPartitionerwindow,selectHardDisksfromSystemviewandselectthedrive(for
example,sda)forinstallingtheoperatingsystem.Then,clickAdd.
c.IntheNewPartitionTypewindow,selectPrimaryPartitionandclickNext.
d.IntheNewPartitionsSizewindow,selectCustomSize.
e.TypetheamountofspaceintheCustomSizefieldandthenclickNext.
f.IntheFormattingpartitionarea,selectExt3fromtheFilesystemdrop-downlistbox.
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