HP-UX 11i v3 Installation and Update Guide, September 2008 (Update 3 Release)
or notes displayed in the Confirmation Dialog box. If there are any errors, they
will need to be resolved before the installation can continue.
Warning messages will list which disks that currently contain a recognized file
system will be overwritten during the install process. If you see a disk in the list
that you do not want included, back up to the root disk selection and choose
another disk; if the settings are correct, continue on to the next step.
11. After you have reviewed all of the information on the Confirmation Dialog box
and resolved any errors, select Go! (at the bottom of the screen) to initiate the
installation.
As the installation proceeds, you will see a log detailing output from the software
installation. After the software is installed, the system will reboot prior to
configuring the software and once again after installation is complete.
If your system was factory integrated, or if you chose to set the system parameters
at the first boot of your system, the system will power down after the installation
and ask for these system parameters at the next boot of your system.
Task 4: Finishing Your Installation
If your system was factory integrated, or if you chose to set the system parameters at
the first boot of your system, the system will power down after the installation and ask
for these system parameters at the next boot of your system.
Reboot your system. The Welcome to HP-UX screen is displayed and you will be
prompted through a series of screens.
You may need to select or specify other available networking drivers to enable other
cards on your system.
1. To use a keyboard on this interface, you must specify a language mapping to be
used by X Windows and the Internal Terminal Emulator (ITE). Choose the
appropriate language. For English, select number 26.
2. You are prompted to answer a few questions before you can use the system. The
first is whether or not you plan to use the system on a network. If you completed
the pre-install data collection tables you have all the information you need for
set_parms, so answer Y for yes.
3. Enter the basic network information that you collected in Table 5-1: “Miscellaneous
Data”, on the screens that are displayed.
4. Confirm your choices. You are now finished with the install procedures and
presented with a login screen. Log in to the system as root.
Post-Install Tasks
After the cold-install, store the HP-UX DVDs in a safe place. You may need them to
install drivers or other software later.
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