Using The Configuration/Setup Utility Program - Lenovo ThinkServer RS110 Type 6435 Hardware Maintenance Manual

v Partition settings: This task enables you to choose the file system type and
v Installation settings: This task prompts you for user and system settings, time
v Network settings: This task prompts you for domain and workgroup settings,
v Install applications: This task enables you to run custom commands or scripts
v Confirm settings: This task enables you to review all of the information you
v Start installation: This task starts the actual installation process. First, the disk
Installing your operating system without using EasyStartup
If you have already configured the server hardware and you are not using the
EasyStartup program to install your operating system, complete the following steps
to download the latest operating-system installation instructions from the IBM
site:
Note: Changes are made periodically to the Lenovo Web site. The actual
procedure might vary slightly from what is described in this document.
1. Go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support.
2. Enter your product number (machine type and model number) or select Servers
3. Select Servers from the Brand list.
4. From Family list, select ThinkServer RS110, and click Continue.
5. Select the operating system that you want from the Operating system list, and
6. Click Operating system installation to download instructions to install the

Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program

Use the Configuration/Setup Utility program to perform the following tasks:
v View configuration information
v View and change assignments for devices and I/O ports
v Set the date and time
v Set and change passwords
v View and change the startup characteristics of the server and the order of startup
v View and change settings for advanced hardware features
v View and clear the event and error logs
v Change interrupt request (IRQ) settings
v Resolve configuration conflicts
define the partition size.
zone, the operating system product key, and the administrator password.
Ethernet controller type, IP address settings, DNS settings, and WINS address
settings.
at the end of the installation process, install ThinkServer EasyManage software
to help you manage your servers, and install the ThinkServer EasyUpdate
program to keep your servers up to date.
provided and optionally save the information on a diskette or USB device as a
response file for future installations on similarly configured Lenovo servers.
is prepared using the disk and partition information you specified. Then you are
prompted to insert the operating system disk and the operating system is
installed using the information that you specified.
from the Select your product list.
click Continue.
operating system.
devices (startup-drive sequence)
Chapter 2. Configuration information and instructions
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