HP Netserver E 800 Installation Guide

Setting Up the HP NetServer E 800

SCSI controller board from a third-party).

You will need to use the NOS vendor’s installation process. Be sure to

first view and print the HP-customized NOS installation instructions

and create the driver disk(s) for the NOS you are installing before

leaving Navigator and installing your NOS.

3. Install or Configure Tape Backup Software:

◊ If your NetServer includes a preinstalled tape backup device, install

and/or configure the tape backup software now.

Refer to the Tape Backup Getting Started Guide for instructions on

installing and configuring the tape backup software.

4. Refer to the HP NetServer Online Documentation CD-ROM:

◊ Use this CD-ROM for updated information about your HP NetServer

and as reference for any additional information not provided in this

Installation Guide.

NOTE If you plan to use the Remote Console feature to run

HP TopTools utilities remotely, the Utility Partition must be

created using the HP NetServer Navigator. If you choose the

Express or Guided mode of configuration, the partition will be

created automatically. Otherwise, you will need to choose

Install/Update Utility Partition during the custom

configuration process.

5. Run DiagTools: (Optional)

◊ Create the HP DiagTools diskettes from the NetServer Utilities (or

Diskette Library) on the HP NetServer Navigator CD-ROM.

◊ Run HP DiagTools and after completing all the configuration topics,

save the support ticket to a diskette for future reference.