HP-UX 11i Version 1 Installation and Update Guide, December 2004

Cold-Installing HP-UX 11i v1

Chapter 582

— Advanced Installation enables you to customize your system

on tabbed screens. Use this mode to change VxVM settings. You

may also find it convenient to set system parameters, network

services, file-system characteristics, and other configuration

details. For more help on using Advanced Installation, refer to

the Ignite-UX Administration Guide.

— No User Interface uses all the defaults and begins the session.

The remaining sections take you through the Guided Installation option.

Step 3. If your system has a tape drive attached, the Media Installation

Selection screen appears:

Media Installation Selection

This screen provides an option to switch the install source

from the default CD/DVD to a recovery tape. This is helpful

for those systems and for tape devices which do not support

booting from a tape.

[ * ] CD/DVD Installation

[ ] Boot from CD/DVD, Recover from Tape

[ OK ] [ Cancel ] [ Help ]

Step 4. Tab to [ OK ] and press Enter.

Task 3: Configuring Your Installation

At this point, the system displays the Install HP-UX Wizard screen for

the HP-UX installation process. You are now at the first step of the

Install HP-UX Wizard. This section describes how to configure your

installation using the Guided Installation process.

Step 1. From the Install HP-UX Wizard screen, select an overall system

configuration. Press

Enter to accept the default option, HP-UX B.11.11

Default. The system displays the Operating Environment screen.

Step 2. From the Operating Environment screen, select the type of Operating

Environment you want to install on your system. Press

Enter to view the

choices.

Step 3. On the Root Disk screen select the disk to store your root file system.

Press

Enter to view the choices. If you are unsure of what to choose, keep

the default selection that has been calculated by the install program.