Installing Oes 2 Sp2 As A New Installation; Starting The Oes 2 Sp2 Installation - Novell OPEN ENTERPRISE SERVER 2 SP2 Installation Manual

The SLES 10 SP3 CD ISO files listed in
page (http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=Z4ysu62Q4gw~).
1 Download the ISO files you need for your hardware capabilities.
2 Insert a blank, writable CD or DVD into your CD or DVD burner.
3 Select the option to create a CD or DVD from an image file.
4 Select ISO as the file type.
5 Select the first image file (see
6 Complete the CD or DVD creation process.
7 Label the disk.
8 Repeat this process for each of the ISO image files you downloaded.

3.3 Installing OES 2 SP2 as a New Installation

This section does not provide step-by-step installation instructions because the installation interface
is mostly self-explanatory. It does, however, provide information about important steps in the
process that you might need help with.
Section 3.3.1, "Starting the OES 2 SP2 Installation," on page 43
Section 3.3.2, "Specifying the Installation Mode," on page 46
Section 3.3.3, "Specifying the Add-On Product Installation Information," on page 47
Section 3.3.4, "Setting Up the Clock and Time Zone," on page 48
Section 3.3.5, "Specifying the Installation Settings for the SLES Base and OES Installation,"
on page 48
Section 3.3.6, "Specifying Configuration Information," on page 54

3.3.1 Starting the OES 2 SP2 Installation

Insert the first disc of the SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP3 installation media that you created
into the CD-ROM or DVD drive of the computer that you want to be your OES server, then boot the
machine. Then continue with one of the following procedures:
"Installation Using a Network Installation Source with DHCP" on page 43
"Installation Using a Network Installation Source without DHCP" on page 44
"New Server Installation Using Physical Media or ISO" on page 46
Installation Using a Network Installation Source with DHCP
1 From the CD boot menu, select one of the following Installation options that matches your
environment, but do not press Enter.
Installation: The normal installation mode. All modern hardware functions are enabled.
Installation—ACPI Disabled: If the normal installation fails, it might be because the
system hardware does not support ACPI (advanced configuration and power interface). If
this seems to be the case, use this option to install without ACPI support.
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