Installing Drivers For Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials; Installing The Suse Linux Enterprise Server 10 Operating System With Service Pack 4 - Lenovo ThinkServer RD340 Operating System Installation Manual

11. In the "Where do you want to install Windows?" window, click Drive options (advanced). Then, click
New.
12. Type the amount of space (in MB), and then click Apply. The Windows Setup window is displayed.
13. Click OK.
14. Ensure that the drive partition is correct, and then click Next. The installation begins.
Note: Your server will restart several times during the installation.
15. When the Settings window is displayed, set an administrator password and click Finish. Then, follow
the instructions on the screen to sign in when prompted.
Note: The password must be a combination of upper case letters, lower case letters, and numbers.
16. In the "Configure Windows Server Essentials" window, click Next.
17. Configure the date and time, and then click Next.
18. Configure the company information in the Company information window. Then, click Next.
19. Personalize the server and network information as you need. Then, click Next.
20. In the "Update settings" window, configure the settings and click Configure. The following steps are
based on the scenario that Do not check to updates is selected in this step. Wait for a few minutes.
21. When prompted, click Close. The installation completes.

Installing drivers for Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials

The driver for a CNA card is installed during the operating system installation.
To install drivers for Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials, refer to the related topics.
• "Installing the driver for chipset" on page 15.
• "Installing the driver for an onboard graphics card" on page 15.
• "Installing the driver for an Ethernet card" on page 16.
• "Installing the driver for an HBA card" on page 16.
• "Installing the driver for Intel Management Engine Interface" on page 16.
• "Installing the driver for an AHCI" on page 17.
Installing the SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 operating system with
Service Pack 4
This topic provides instructions on how to install the SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 (x64 or x86) operating
system with Service Pack 4.
Note: The maximum system memory that the SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 (x86) operating system
can support is 16 GB.
To install the SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 (x64 or x86) operating system with Service Pack 4, do
the following:
1. Download the driver for onboard SAS software RAID from the Lenovo Web site to your server. The most
up-to-date device drivers for various server models are always available on the Lenovo Web site at:
http://www.lenovo.com/drivers
2. Copy the driver for onboard SAS software RAID to a USB storage device. Connect the USB storage
device to your server.
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