HP Server tc2110 Perform Hardware Status Check, Attach Clients to Network and Test Network Link

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Chapter 3

Installing Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Server

Section 5. Perform Hardware Status Check

This section will provide a simple way to verify your installation of Windows NT. Note that Windows NT Resource Guide CD-ROM (available from Microsoft) provide utilities to generate activities to stress the system. The following steps use standard tools provided with the Windows NT Server installation.

1.Inspect the error log in the event viewer (Start Programs Administrative Tools Event Viewer) to verify that no errors were detected. If any errors are found please refer to the troubleshooting section of this document and Windows NT Reference Manual for help.

NOTE

Windows NT Event Viewer may have recorded network errors

 

if your HP server was not connected prior to your login.

 

If you can not resolve the problem please contact your HP

 

service representative or use HP website for additional

 

troubleshooting resources.

 

 

2.Run the "Windows NT Diagnostic Tool" (Start Programs Administrative Tools Windows NT Diagnostic) to gather information about system BIOS, resources, physical memory and video.

3.Check that your different adapters are correctly installed:

a.Open the control panel (Start Settings Control Panel)

b.Check the status of the Network adapter. You may perform the diagnostics by selecting the Diagnostics tab then click on Run Tests. Upon completion, close the window (if you performed the diagnostics, Windows will recommend that you reboot the system).

c.Check the status of your SCSI adapter by selecting SCSI Adapters in the Control Panel and click Properties for each device.

Section 6. Attach Clients to Network and Test Network Link

1.Create shares: create a folder on your hard drive then share it (right click on folder and the select Sharing).

2.Create users using Windows NT utility: Start Programs Administrative Tools User Manager - DOMAIN

3.Connect clients PC to the network your HP server operates on.

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Contents HP Server tc2110 Network Operating System Installation Guide Page Contents Run HP Diagtools optional Installing Red Hat Linux On-Line Information and Software Sources Introduction Installation HighlightsHP Server tc2110 Installation Highlights for Experts Updating your Server Bios Hardware SetupPreparing your Hard Disk Drives Run HP Diagtools Using the Startup CDHigh Level Process Flow Prepare the InstallationCreate the Drivers Diskettes Perform Windows NT Installation Create Microsoft Windows NT Installation DiskettesPhase 2 Hard Drive Preparation Phase 1 Drivers InstallationPhase 3 System Configuration Details Phase 4 Configure the Network Phase 5 Completing the Installation How to get a copy of Windows NT 4.0 Service Packs Phase 6 Install the Service PackInitialize Hard disk Drive Phase 7 Install HP Video DriverAttach Clients to Network and Test Network Link Perform Hardware Status CheckTroubleshooting Install Additional HP AccessoriesTip #1. Troubleshooting Scsi Host Bus Adapter Configuration Tip #3. Service Pack Files Replaced Without Feedback Tip #6. Restarting Windows NT installation Tip #5. Booting from Another Scsi HDDOn-Line Information and Software Sources Page For ease of reading, we will refer to Windows 2000 Server Perform Windows 20000 Installation Chapter Phase 1 Install the Service Pack Completing the InstallationPhase 3 Install the HP Video Driver Phase 2 Install the Chipset DriverPhase 1 Perform Hardware Status Check Configure the SystemPhase 4 Install the HP LAN driver Phase 5 Install Windows 2000 Recovery ConsolePhase 2 Initialize Hard Disk Drive Phase 3- Adding Terminal Server Services Create Client Installation Diskettes Phase 1 -- Configure Server IP Address Configure the NetworkPhase 2 -- Attach Clients to Network and Test Network Link Testing the connection using Terminal Services Phase 3 -- Domain Controller SetupInstall Additional HP Accessories Tip #1. Upgrading from NT 4.0 to Windows Tip #4. Windows 2000 Drivers Signatures Tip #3. Configure the Parallel LPT Port for ECP ModeRecovery option #1 Last known good configuration Tip #5. Windows 2000 Recovery Options\WINNT Online Information and Software Sources Tip #6. Restarting Windows 2000 installationPage Run HP Diagtools optional Phase 1 Start the Installation For NetWare \INSTALL Phase 2 Install HP DriversPhase 3 Configure the Network Install the Support Pack Install Additional HP Accessories Tip #1. Restarting NetWare Installation Create the Driver’s Diskettes Perform NetWare 6.0 or SBS 6.0 Installation For Both NetWare 6.0 and Small Business Suite Phase 2 Install HP Drivers Phase 3 Configure the Network Install Additional HP Accessories Troubleshooting Page Phase 1 Launch the Installation Perform Red Hat Linux InstallationPhase 2 Configure the Server Phase 3 Complete the Installation Install Additional HP Accessories Page Perform TurboLinux Installation Installing TurboLinux ServerInstalling TurboLinux Server On-Line Information and Software Sources
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Server tc2110 specifications

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