5Installing Novell NetWare 5.1 and Novell Small Business Suite 5.1

Prepare the Installation

Please refer to the Chapter 1 "Preparing your HP Server tc2110 for your NOS installation" for our recommendations on the server preparation.

Then gather the following material:

￿￿HP Server tc2110 Startup CD

￿￿Novel NetWare 5.1 or Novell Small Business Suite 5.1 CD-ROM and latest Support Pack CD-ROM

￿￿NetWare 5.1 or Novell Small Business Suite 5.1 licensing/cryptographic diskette

￿￿Two or more clients for testing purpose (Optional)

￿￿Two blank diskettes for patch and driver installation

High Level Process Flow

1.Run HP Diagtools (optional - diagnostics).

2.Create the drivers diskette using the hp Startup CD.

3.Perform NetWare or Novell SBS installation.

4.Install the Support Pack.

5.Install additional HP accessories

""Section 1. Run HP Diagtools (optional)

To perform HP Diagtools hardware diagnostic on your HP Server tc2110, switch off your HP server then reboot on the Startup CD and follow the on-screen instructions. View and save the hardware inventory after the test.

Section 2. Create the Drivers Diskettes

1. Locate three blank, formatted 3.5" diskettes.

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