Compaq DS20E User Manual
Linux Installation and Configuration Guide for AlphaServer 3
ECG513/0100
Software Installation ........................................................................................................................... 26
Disk Partitioning ............................................................................................................................. 26
Post-Installation.................................................................................................................................. 28
System Resource Manager Configuration ........................................................................................ 28
SuSE Version 6.1 Distribution.............................................................................................................. 29
Pre-Installation ................................................................................................................................... 29
Creating The BOOT and RAMDISK Floppies ................................................................................. 29
Firmware Inspection and Upgrade ................................................................................................... 30
System Resource Manager Configuration ........................................................................................ 30
Firmware Inspection and Upgrade ................................................................................................... 30
System Resource Manager Configuration ........................................................................................ 30
Software Installation ........................................................................................................................... 32
Disk Partitioning ............................................................................................................................. 32
Post-Installation.................................................................................................................................. 34
System Resource Manager Configuration ........................................................................................ 34
COMPAQ ALPHASERVER DS20E ...................................................................36
Hardware Options ................................................................................................................................ 36
Tested Saleable Hardware Options ...................................................................................................... 36
Red Hat Version 6.0 Distribution......................................................................................................... 36
Pre-Installation ................................................................................................................................... 37
Creating The BOOT Floppy ............................................................................................................ 37
Firmware Inspection and Upgrade ................................................................................................... 38
System Resource Manager Configuration ........................................................................................ 38
Firmware Inspection and Upgrade ................................................................................................... 38
System Resource Manager Configuration ........................................................................................ 38
Software Installation ........................................................................................................................... 39
Disk Partitioning ............................................................................................................................. 39
Post-Installation.................................................................................................................................. 41
System Resource Manager Configuration ........................................................................................ 41
SuSE Version 6.1 Distribution.............................................................................................................. 42
Pre-Installation ................................................................................................................................... 42
Creating The BOOT and RAMDISK Floppies ................................................................................. 42
Firmware Inspection and Upgrade ................................................................................................... 43
System Resource Manager Configuration ........................................................................................ 44
Firmware Inspection and Upgrade ................................................................................................... 43
System Resource Manager Configuration ........................................................................................ 44
Software Installation ........................................................................................................................... 45
Disk Partitioning ............................................................................................................................. 45
Post-Installation.................................................................................................................................. 47
System Resource Manager Configuration ........................................................................................ 47
COMPAQ ALPHASERVER ES40 ......................................................................49
Hardware Options ................................................................................................................................ 49
Tested Saleable Hardware Options ...................................................................................................... 49
Red Hat Version 6.0 Distribution......................................................................................................... 50
Pre-Installation ................................................................................................................................... 50
Creating The BOOT Floppy ............................................................................................................ 50
Firmware Inspection and Upgrade ................................................................................................... 51
System Resource Manager Configuration ........................................................................................ 51
Firmware Inspection and Upgrade ................................................................................................... 51
System Resource Manager Configuration ........................................................................................ 51
Software Installation ........................................................................................................................... 53
Disk Partitioning ............................................................................................................................. 53
Post-Installation.................................................................................................................................. 55
System Resource Manager Configuration ........................................................................................ 55
SuSE Version 6.1 Distribution.............................................................................................................. 56