Support Notes for UnitedLinux Partner Distributions on Itanium 2-based Servers

Support Note for UnitedLinux Partner Distributions on Itanium® 2-based Servers

Announcement

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1 Support Note for UnitedLinux

Partner Distributions on Itanium®

2-based Servers

Announcement

Hewlett-Packard has certified UnitedLinux 1.0 partner distributions

on HP Itanium 2-based

servers. Use the HP Enablement Kit for Linux to prepare your server for operating system

installation. It will prompt you to insert operating system CDs when ready.

This Support Note provides an overview of operating system installation using the

enablement kit and lists available tools, firmware requirements, and known problems with

UnitedLinux 1.0 partner distributions on HP Itanium 2-based Servers.

1. UnitedLinux 1.0 (Conectiva S.A., the SCO Group, SuSE Linux AG, and