HP-UX 11i Version 2 Installation and Update Guide, May 2005

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4 Preparing to Install or Update
to HP-UX 11i v2
This chapter details the preparation tasks required to cold-install or
update to HP-UX 11i v2.
What You Will Find in This Chapter
• “Cold-Install Tasks” on page 72
• “Update Tasks” on page 78
• “Backing Up Your System” on page 80
• “Locating Source Media and Codewords” on page 84
• “The Next Step” on page 86
Time Estimate for This Chapter: Approximately 2 hours to gather the
information needed and perform the prescribed tasks.