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CHAPTER 2
Operations of SV8500 Server
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STEP 1
Turn ON a PC to be used for CF card initialization.
STEP 2
Insert the installer CD-ROM (printed “BASIC SOFTWARE” on the label) to the CD/DVD drive
of the PC.
STEP 3
Set the PC to reboot from the CD-ROM; give the top priority to the CD/DVD drive.
Note:
Refer to the PC’s manual for the BIOS setting information.
STEP 4
Reboot the PC from the CD-ROM.
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Linux is started from the CD-ROM.
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After a while, the following will be displayed.
STEP 5
Assign the device from boot prompt. (The sample screen below is for IDE connection.)
Note:
When multiple CD/DVD drives are connected, the display may vary depending on the environment.
Note:
Do not specify an incorrect device. Doing so will cause a kernel panic. If this occurs, reboot the PC by
power switch.
STEP 6
Login from the login prompt.
Use the login account “root”.
Options are: usb ide
scd0 scd1 scd2 scde3
scd4 scd5 scd6 scde7
hda hdb hdc hdd
hde hdf hdg hdh
auto
none (test only)
The default is auto.
boot:
boot:ide
Enter “usb” when CD/DVD drive is
connected with USB.
Enter “ide” when CD/DVD drive is
connected with IDE.
Enter “sed0” when CD/DVD drive is
connected with S-ATA.