HP Netserver AA Solution Installation Guide v4.0 SP1

Preparing for the Installation 1-1
This chapter describes hardware and software requirements needed to install the Endurance
server. It also discusses what you need to do to prepare your site.
This chapter also introduces you to some Endurance terminology and concepts (described in
detail in the HP Netserver AA Solution Administrator’s Guide).
This chapter includes the following sections:
Overview of the Endurance Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
Installation Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6
Planning the SCSI Disk and CD-ROM Configurations . . . . . . . 1-9
Unpacking Your Endurance Server Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-14
Completing Initial Power-On Self Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-15
Preparing for the
Installation 1