Marathon Computer FTvirtual Server, IBM BladeCenter - page 10

Introduction

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Contents

Main Notices Copyright Software Copyright Notice Trademark Notice Software Revision Summary of changes September 2005, First Edition Contents Marathon Technologies Corporation 1 2 Marathon Technologies Corporation Marathon Technologies Corporation 1 Fault-Tolerant Computing for Mission Critical Windows Applications The Trend Toward Blades 2 Marathon Technologies Corporation Marathon Technologies Corporation 3 Marathon FTvirtual Server - Fault-Tolerance Through Software Conclusion Page Marathon Technologies Corporation 5 Planning the Installation FTvirtual Server Boot Disk Options 6 Marathon Technologies Corporation Network Environment Marathon Technologies Corporation 7 Sample BladeCenter Network Adapter Switchbay Map FIGURE 1. 8 Marathon Technologies Corporation Marathon Technologies Corporation 9 10 Marathon Technologies Corporation Preparing to Install Marathon Technologies Corporation 11 FTvirtual Server and Blade Configuration 12 Marathon Technologies Corporation Marathon Technologies Corporation 13 Software Major Installation Tasks 14 Marathon Technologies Corporation Windows Installation Installing Windows on the CoServers Event Log Recommendations Marathon Technologies Corporation 15 Disk Partitioning and Formatting 16 Marathon Technologies Corporation Page 18 Marathon Technologies Corporation Installing Endurance Software on the CoServers Marathon Technologies Corporation 19 CoServer 1 Installation 20 Marathon Technologies Corporation Page 22 Marathon Technologies Corporation Marathon Technologies Corporation 23 Page Marathon Technologies Corporation 25 26 Marathon Technologies Corporation Marathon Technologies Corporation 27 28 Marathon Technologies Corporation Marathon Technologies Corporation 29 30 Marathon Technologies Corporation Marathon Technologies Corporation 31 32 Marathon Technologies Corporation Marathon Technologies Corporation 33 34 Marathon Technologies Corporation Installing Windows on and Configuring the FTvir- tual Server Select CoServer Devices for FTvirtual Server Use and Configure the FTvirtual Server Disk Marathon Technologies Corporation 35 36 Marathon Technologies Corporation Page 38 Marathon Technologies Corporation Install Windows on the FTvirtual Server Disk Marathon Technologies Corporation 39 40 Marathon Technologies Corporation Marathon Technologies Corporation 41 Finish the FTvirtual Server Installation 42 Marathon Technologies Corporation Verifying the FTvirtual Server Installation