Lenovo ThinkServer TD340 - Installing the Driver for the NVIDIA NVS300;K600;NVS315 Graphics Card; Installing a Vmware Esxi Hypervisor Operating System

13.SetyourhostnameanddomainnameintheHostnameandDomainNamewindow.Then,clickNext.
14.IntheNetworkConfigurationwindow,configureyournetworkandclickNext.
15.IftheTestInternetConnectionwindowisdisplayed,youcanchoosetotesttheInternetconnectionor
skipthetest.ThenclickNext.
16.IntheNetworkServicesConfigurationwindow,clickNext.
Note:IfaCAManagementerrormessageisdisplayed,selectDoNotCreateCAandCertificate,and
clickNext.ClickYestocontinueifErrorappears.
17.IntheUserAuthenticationMethodwindow,selectauserauthenticationmethod,forexample,Local
(/etc/passwd),andthenclickNext.
18.IntheNewLDAPUserwindow,configurethesettingsandthenclickNext➙Yes.
19.IntheReleaseNoteswindow,clickNext.
20.IntheHardwareConfigurationwindow,clickNext.
21.IntheInstallationCompletedwindow,clickFinish.
Note:IftheYaST2windowisdisplayed,clickContinue.
22.Followtheinstructionsonthescreentologintotheoperatingsystem.
InstallingthedriverfortheNVIDIANVS300/K600/NVS315graphicscard
ToinstallthedriverfortheNVIDIANVS300/K600/NVS315graphicscard,dothefollowing:
1.DownloadthedriverfromtheLenovoSupportWebsiteandcopythedrivertoaUSBstoragedevice.If
thedriverfileisacompressedfile,unzipittoafolder.Themostup-to-datedevicedriversforvarious
servermodelsarealwaysavailableontheLenovoSupportWebsiteat:
http://www.lenovo.com/drivers
2.Starttheoperatingsystem,connecttheUSBstoragedevicetoyourserver,andcopythedrivertothe
/tmpdirectory.
3.Addthefollowingkernelparametertothe/etc/grub2.cfgconfigurationfileandrestarttheoperating
system.
vga=0rdblacklist=nouveaunouveau.modeset=0
4.OpentheTerminal,andinputinit3toenterthecommand-linewindow.
5.Enteryourusernameandpassword.
6.Gotothedriverpath,andentercommandsh sh
sh
NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-346.47.run NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-346.47.run
NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-346.47.run
.Thenfollowthe
Wizardtocompletethedriverinstallation.
Note:NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-346.47.runinthecommandrepresentsthedrivername.Usethe
correspondingfilenameonyourserver.
7.Restarttheoperatingsystem.
InstallingaVMwareESXihypervisoroperatingsystem
Thistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstallthefollowingoperatingsystems:
•VMwareESXi5.1
•VMwareESXi5.1Update1
•VMwareESXi5.1Update2
•VMwareESXi5.1Update3
•VMwareESXi5.5
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