Linux Installation and Configuration Guide for AlphaServer

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Pre-Installation

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Creating The BOOT and RAMDISK Floppies

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Firmware Inspection and Upgrade

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System Resource Manager Configuration

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Software Installation

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Disk Partitioning

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Post-Installation

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System Resource Manager Configuration

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COMPAQ ALPHASTATION XP1000

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Hardware Options

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Tested Saleable Hardware Options

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Red Hat Version 6.0 Distribution

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Pre-Installation

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Creating The BOOT Floppy

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Firmware Inspection and Upgrade

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System Resource Manager Configuration

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Software Installation

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Disk Partitioning

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Post-Installation

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System Resource Manager Configuration

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SuSE Version 6.1 Distribution

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Pre-Installation

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Creating The BOOT and RAMDISK Floppies

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Firmware Inspection and Upgrade

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System Resource Manager Configuration

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Software Installation

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Disk Partitioning

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Post-Installation

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System Resource Manager Configuration

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APPENDIX A

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Linux Links

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APPENDIX B

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AlphaServer Configurations

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Compaq AlphaServer DS10

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Compaq AlphaServer DS20

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Compaq AlphaServer ES40

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Compaq AlphaStation XP1000

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APPENDIX C

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SCSI and IDE Configurations

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SCSI Only

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Mixed - IDE and SCSI

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Adding a second drive to your system

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