Chapter 3 | Installing and Configuring |
To use the Startup
DOS Boot method - This method allows you to boot the HP Startup
NOTE | The NetWare NOS installation contains a known software error (not |
| does not allow you to boot from |
| DOS diskette and create a bootable DOS partition on the drive. |
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Contents of the HP Startup
The HP Startup
NOS Drivers (IDE, SCSI, NIC, Video) for all supported NOSs on the HP Server tc2110 (IDE and SCSI models).
Diagtools Utility
BIOS Flash Utility
NOS Installation
The instructions for manually installing your specific network operating system (NOS) and the respective NOS drivers are provided in the HP Server tc2110 NOS Installation Guide. The HP Server tc2110 NOS Installation Guide will help you when creating and copying the appropriate drivers (NOS, IDE, SCSI, NIC, and Video) onto the required diskettes. In some cases you will use the diskettes to load the appropriate drivers onto the Server, or load the drivers directly from the HP Startup
Diagtools
This utility provides an
NOTE | HP recommends using the HP Diagtools Utility to verify all Server functions are |
| operating correctly, after completing all the configuration topics. The HP Diagtools Utility |
| also generates a text file containing the hardware detected and the Diagtools test results. |
| This text file, called a support ticket, should be saved to a diskette and used for future |
| reference, especially by your support provider. |
| The HP Diagtools Utility will start automatically when the HP Startup |
| in the HP Server in DOS. |
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BIOS Setup Utility
Use the BIOS Setup Utility to configure items in the BIOS using the following menus:
Main
Advanced
Security
Boot
Power
Exit
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