User`s manual

Version 5.4 533 May 2008

SIP User's Manual 14. Installing Linux™ Operating System on the OSN Server

4. Open the Terminal application (e.g. HyperTerminal) on your Windows™ PC. Create a

new connection with the following settings:

• Connect Port: COM1

• Baudrate: 115200 (bits per second)

• Data Bits: 8

• Parity: None

• Stop Bits: 1

• Flow Control: None

5. Insert the “Boot CD” (created in Stage 3) into the USB CD-ROM drive.

6. Power up the Mediant 1000.

7. On the Terminal application, the BIOS phase starts and the Linux installation begins.

The installation uncompresses the kernel, loads it and its drivers, and then starts the

interactive installation.

Note: After the BIOS phase, some badly formatted text may appear on the screen.

8. The first interactive screen should be 'Choose a Language'. Select the language you

wish to use.

Figure 14-12: Choose a Language

9. When prompted for the installation media, remove the “Boot CD” and insert the

first installation disk and select 'CDROM' as your installation media. From this point

on, you should proceed with the screen instructions, as instructed by your Linux

distributor.