prompted to insert the operating system disk, and the operating system is installed using the information that you specified.
Installing your operating system without using EasyStartup
If you have already configured the server hardware and you are not using the EasyStartup program to install your operating system, complete the following steps to download the latest
Note: Changes are made periodically to the Lenovo Web site. The actual procedure might vary slightly from what is described in this document.
1.Go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support.
2.Enter your product number (machine type and model number) or select Servers and Storage from the Select your product list.
3.From Family list, select ThinkServer RS110, and click Continue.
4.Select the operating system that you want from the Operating system list, and click Continue.
5.Click Operating system installation to download instructions to install the operating system.
Installing ThinkServer EasyManage software
You can download and install the the ThinkServer® EasyManage Core Server program from http://www.lenovo.com/support. After one instance of the ThinkServer EasyManage Core Server has been installed, you can use the console to deploy the agent to other servers and clients on the network.
Also, the ThinkServer EasyStartup™ program provides options to prepare your server for the installation of these products as part of the operating system installation process.
Installation requirements
Before installing ThinkServer EasyManage software on your server, your environment must meet the following requirements:
vMicrosoft® Windows Server 2003
vThe original Windows Server operating system installation CDs are available in case files are needed while installing the prerequisites.
vThe server has Internet access to obtain prerequisites and to activate the software after the installation is complete.
vThe server has a static IP address.
vThe server is not a domain controller. However, it is recommended to have the server join a domain.
vThe account that you use to log in and to install the Core Server has Administrator privileges on the server with full read/write access. Ideally, this account is also a Domain Administrator account. This account will be used to create the initial
vAny previous agent from EasyManage or LANDesk must be removed prior to installing the Core Server and Management Console.
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