Target Group - Novell LINUX ENTERPRISE SERVER 10 SP1 - ARCHITECTURE-SPECIFIC INFORMATION 15-03-2007 Supplementary Manual

Preface
This manual describes the steps for installing SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server on IBM
eServer i5 and eServer p5, pSeries, JS20/JS21 Blades, and iSeries systems. It contains
all necessary information for the preparation of the installation of SUSE Linux Enterprise
Server. The installation of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server is described in Chapter 3,
Installation with YaST (↑Installation and Administration).
Whenever possible, this manual refers to relevant information sources and other docu-
mentation on the Internet and on your installed system. Detailed information about
Linux device drivers and other technical details are covered in the IBM (online) docu-
mentation. Note the respective references.
1 Structure of This Manual
This manual provides information about the hardware and software requirements for
successfully installing SUSE Linux Enterprise Server on your system, necessary steps
on i5/OS, and the preparation of the eServer i5/p5 firmware, pSeries, JS20/JS21 Blades,
and iSeries.
TIP: For More Information about SUSE Linux Enterprise Server on IBM
POWER
Find a short introduction to SUSE Linux Enterprise Server on IBM POWER in
the Start-Up Guide manual of which you received a printed copy. Find a detailed
description of the installation procedure and the administration of SUSE Linux
Enterprise Server in the Installation and Administration manual, which you can
find in the local directory /usr/share/doc/manual or on the first installa-
tion medium in the directory /docu.

2 Target Group

Readers of this manual should have some experience in the following areas:
• Use of i5/OS or the pSeries firmware.