Compaq AlphaServer ES45 1B Owner's Manual page 100

There are two types of installations:
o The Default Installation installs a mandatory set of
software subsets on a predetermined file system layout.
o The Custom Installation installs a mandatory set of
software subsets plus optional software subsets that you
select. You can customize the file system layout.
The UNIX Shell option puts your system in single-user mode
with superuser privileges.
perienced UNIX system administrators who want to perform file
system or disk maintenance tasks before the installation.
The Installation Guide contains more information about in-
stalling UNIX.
1) Default Installation
2) Custom Installation
3) UNIX Shell
Enter your choice:
1. Boot the operating system from the CD-ROM drive connected to the system.
2. Follow the UNIX installation procedure that is displayed after the installa-
tion process is loaded.
•
If your system console is a VGA monitor, the X Server is started and an In-
stallation Setup window is displayed. Click on the fields in the Installation
Setup window to enter your responses to the installation procedure.
•
If your system console is a serial terminal, a text-based installation proce-
dure is displayed, as shown in Example 3–3. Enter the choices appropriate
for your system.
See the Tru64 UNIX Installation Guide for complete installation instructions.
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