Use this checklist to help you set up your system.
For a successful installation, complete the following tasks in order.
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| __ | Good planning is essential for the successful setup and use of your server. The customized Planning Checklist provides you with the planning tasks you need to perform. Have you completed the Planning Checklist?
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| __ | Ensure that you have completed the tasks from the Quick start guide for IntelliStation® POWER™ 185 |
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If you have not completed these tasks, links to this information are also available below. |
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| 1. |
Attention: Do not connect the server to a power
source.
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| 2. | Select the operating system that will run on your server. | |||
| • | AIX® | |||
| __ | Install AIX using the CD-ROM device or Install AIX using Network Installation Management
(NIM). Refer to Installing with Network Installation Management in Installing AIX |
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| • | Linux® | |||
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| 3. | Set up a 7037-A50 or a 7047-185 system to connect to service and support. |
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| 4. | Get fixes. | |||
| __ | Get server firmware fixes for a 7037-A50 or 7047-185 system. |
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