Installation Procedure For The Operating System And Bundled Software - Fujitsu PRIMEQUEST 1000 Series Installation Manual

PRIMEQUEST 1000 Series Installation Manual
CHAPTER 4 Installing the Operating System and Bundled Software
4.1 Installation Procedure for the Operating System and Bundled
Software
Before installing the operating system, deactivate BootWatchdog. For deactivation procedure details, see 9.4.1
Setting automatic partition restart conditions in the PRIMEQUEST 1000 Series Administration Manual (C122-
E108EN).
You can set the x2APIC mode in the PRIMEQUEST 1800E2. Set Enabled or Disabled for x2APIC mode according
to the operating system. For details, see G.1 CPU in the PRIMEQUEST 1000 Series Administration Manual (C122-
E108EN).
Use SVIM to install the operating system on a partition of the PRIMEQUEST 1000 series server. SVIM is a setup
support tool for the following operations:
- Installation of the operating system
- Installation of the drivers required by the operating system
- Installation of the bundled software
For details on the software installed automatically by SVIM, see 3.3 Bundled Software in the PRIMEQUEST 1000
Series General Description (C122-B022EN).
For an overview of SVIM, see the ServerView Suite ServerView Installation Manager.
There are also points to consider regarding SVIM. See the PRIMEQUEST 1000 Series ServerView Suite
Notes (C122-E149EN).
Note
For installation in the SAN boot environment and VMware installation, also check the following.
- Configuring the SAN boot environment
If the SAN boot environment is to be installed, configure it before installing the operating system. For details
on configuring the SAN boot environment, see the PRIMEQUEST 1000 Series SAN Boot Environment
Configuration Manual (C122-E155EN).
- Installing the operating system and bundled software
A different procedure applies to VMware installation. For details on the VMware installation procedure, see
APPENDIX E Notes on VMware
All screenshots are display examples, and the actually displayed contents vary depending on the system
configuration and other factors.
Installation.
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