Configuring The Server Blade; Preparing For Local Installation - Fujitsu Primergy BX2560 M1 Operating Manual

6.3

Configuring the Server Blade

This section contains information about configuring the server blade and
installing the operating system.
The operating system can be installed in various ways:
– Local installation with or without the ServerView Installation Manager
You can find information on local installation in the following sections.
– Remote installation using console redirection via the user interface of the
ServerView Management Blade. Please refer to the following manuals for
more information on Advanced Video Redirection:
– "PRIMERGY BX900 Blade Server Systems ServerView Management
Blade S1 User Interface Description"
– "PRIMERGY BX400 Blade Server Systems ServerView Management
Blade S1 User Interface Description"
– "iRMC S4 - integrated Remote Management Controller" user's guide (on
the Fujitsu manuals server under Industry Standard Servers - Software -
ServerView Suite - Out-Of-Band Management)
Apart from this, the operating system installation is carried out in the same
way as a local installation.
– Importing the clone images from an image repository to the desired
server blades.
For more information about this procedure, see the "ServerView
Deployment Manager 5.0" manual (on the Fujitsu manuals server under
Industry Standard Servers - Software - ServerView Suite - Server Installation and
Deployment).
6.3.1

Preparing for local installation

Connect the monitor, mouse, keyboard and a DVD drive to the port on the
server blade control panel with the aid of the special Y cable. See
devices" on page
I
Make sure that the energy saving functions are disabled in the Power
menu of the BIOS Setup during operation, and that the DVD drive has
been activated as a boot medium.
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