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prompted to insert the operating system disk, and the operating system is installed using the information that you specified.

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 Lenovo Support Web 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 and Storage from the Select your product list.

3.From Family list, select ThinkServer RS110, and click Continue.

4.Select the operating system that you want from the Operating system list, and click Continue.

5.Click Operating system installation to download instructions to install the operating system.

Installing ThinkServer EasyManage software

You can download and install the the ThinkServer® EasyManage Core Server program from http://www.lenovo.com/support. After one instance of the ThinkServer EasyManage Core Server has been installed, you can use the console to deploy the agent to other servers and clients on the network.

Also, the ThinkServer EasyStartupprogram provides options to prepare your server for the installation of these products as part of the operating system installation process.

Installation requirements

Before installing ThinkServer EasyManage software on your server, your environment must meet the following requirements:

vMicrosoft® Windows Server 2003 32-bit operating system is installed on the server where you intend to install the Core Server.

vThe original Windows Server operating system installation CDs are available in case files are needed while installing the prerequisites.

vThe server has Internet access to obtain prerequisites and to activate the software after the installation is complete.

vThe server has a static IP address.

vThe server is not a domain controller. However, it is recommended to have the server join a domain.

vThe account that you use to log in and to install the Core Server has Administrator privileges on the server with full read/write access. Ideally, this account is also a Domain Administrator account. This account will be used to create the initial administrator-level account used to log in to the ThinkServer EasyManage console.

vAny previous agent from EasyManage or LANDesk must be removed prior to installing the Core Server and Management Console.

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Contents Installation Guide Page Installation Guide Page Contents Page Safety Page To Connect To Disconnect Do not Safety Statement Safety Page Introduction Lenovo ThinkServer Documentation DVD Features and specifications Drives Major components of the server Inch models Dimm System board 13 Operator information panel assembly System-board optional-device connectors Page Installation guidelines Installing optional devicesSystem reliability guidelines Working inside the server with the power onRemoving the cover Handling static-sensitive devicesInstalling a memory module Installing a hard disk drive Installing a simple-swap Serial ATA hard disk drive Installing a hot-swap hard disk drive Installing an adapter Expansion-slot cover Page Adapter bracket Completing the installation Connecting the cables Installing the coverUpdating the server configuration Front view Server controls, LEDs, and powerRear view Turning off the server Server power featuresTurning on the server Page Using the EasyStartup DVD Configuring the serverBefore you use the EasyStartup DVD Configuring RAIDEasyStartup overview Setup and configurationTypical operating system installation Installation requirements Installing your operating system without using EasyStartupInstalling ThinkServer EasyManage software Installing Windows Components on the Core Server Installation orderUsing the LSI Logic Configuration Utility program Uninstalling the LANDesk Software AgentUsing the Configuration/Setup Utility program Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controllers Using the baseboard management controllerPost beep codes Solving problemsDiagnostic tools overview Hardware Maintenance Manual Post error codesDefault Settings, and save Maintenance Manual Abbreviated list of Post error codes Only Replace Abbreviated list of Post error codes Abbreviated list of Post error codes CD or DVD drive problems Troubleshooting tablesPage USB keyboard, mouse, or pointing-device problems Intermittent problemsPage Microprocessor problems Memory problemsMonitor problems Solving problems Optional-device problems Power problems EasyStartup problems Serial-device problemsVideo problems Software problemsUniversal Serial Bus USB device problems Page Before you call Appendix A. Getting help and technical assistanceUsing other services Calling for servicePurchasing additional services Lenovo product service Page Appendix B. Notices Important notes TrademarksWaste electrical and electronic equipment Weee notices Recycling statements for Japan For the European Union Battery return programIndustry Canada Class a emission compliance statement German Ordinance for Work gloss statementElectronic emissions notices Federal Communications Commission FCC statementGerman Class a compliance statement European Union EMC Directive conformance statementPage Appendix B. Notices Page SAS Sata IndexSAS Index Page Page Part Number 46U0855
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