Compaq ProLiant ML530 Setup and Installation Guide

Compaq Confidential – Need to Know Required
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Chapter 4
Server Configuration and Utilities
This chapter describes the tools that Compaq provides to assist you in the
configuration and management of your Compaq ProLiant ML530 server. And
provides an overview of the steps required to configure your server’s software.
Configuring the server means creating partitions on the hard drive, installing
Compaq utilities, and installing the operating system.
Configuring the Server with SmartStart
SmartStart is the intelligent way to configure the server and to load the system
software, thereby achieving a well-integrated server to ensure maximum
dependability and supportability. The SmartStart and Support Software CD
holds the Compaq System Configuration Utility and ROMPaq. To use the
SmartStart and Support Software CD, refer to the Server Setup and
Management pack included in the shipping box.
To install the Compaq SmartStart and Software Support CD:
1. Power up the computer.