HP Server tc2110 manual 3

Contents
1 HP Server tc2110 Installation Highlights for Experts ...................................	1
Section 1. Introduction........................................................................................	1
Section 2. Installation Highlights ........................................................................	1
2 Preparing your HP Server tc2110 for your NOS installation .......................	3
Section 1. Hardware Setup ................................................................................	3
Preparing your Hard Disk Drives ...................................................................	3
Section 2. Updating your Server BIOS...............................................................	3
Section 3. Run HP Diagtools..............................................................................	4
Section 4. Using the Startup CD ........................................................................	4
3 Installing Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Server .................................................	5
Prepare the Installation ......................................................................................	5
High Level Process Flow....................................................................................	5
Section 1. Create the Drivers Diskettes .............................................................	5
Section 2. Create Microsoft Windows NT Installation Diskettes ........................	6
Section 3. Perform Windows NT Installation......................................................	6
PHASE 1 – Drivers Installation ......................................................................	7
PHASE 2 – Hard Drive Preparation...............................................................	7
PHASE 3 - System Configuration Details ......................................................	8
PHASE 4 – Configure the Network ................................................................	9
PHASE 5 – Completing the Installation .......................................................	10
PHASE 6 – Install the Service Pack ............................................................	11
PHASE 7 – Install HP Video Driver..............................................................	12
Section 4. Initialize Hard disk Drive..................................................................	12
Section 5. Perform Hardware Status Check ....................................................	13
Section 6. Attach Clients to Network and Test Network Link...........................	13
Section 7. Installing Additional Adapters Drivers .............................................	14
Ethernet Adapter ..........................................................................................	14
HP NetRAID-1M Adapter .............................................................................	14
Troubleshooting................................................................................................	14
Tip #1. Troubleshooting SCSI Host Bus Adapter Configuration..................	15
Tip #2. NT Warning About Drives with More than 1024 Cylinders ..............	15
Tip #3. Service Pack Files Replaced Without Feedback.............................	16
Tip #4. Using the NT Event Log to Diagnose Network Adapter Problems ..	16
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