Page 2 - Legal Notices; Restricted Rights Legend.
2 Legal Notices The information in this document is subject to change without notice. Hewlett-Packard makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this manual, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Hewlett-Packard shall not be ...
Page 3 - Announcement
Support Note for Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 Operating System on Itanium® 2-based Systems Announcement Chapter 1 3 1 Support Note for Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 Operating System on Itanium® 2-based Systems Announcement Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 for the Itanium Pro...
Page 4 - Support Note Contents
Support Note for Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 Operating System on Itanium® 2-based Systems Support Note Contents Chapter 1 4 Support Note Contents 1. Distributions Supported on Itanium 2-based Servers 2. Firmware Requirements and Manageability 3. Operating System Installation 4. Getting Up...
Page 5 - Distributions Supported on Itanium 2-Based Workstations; IMPORTANT
Support Note for Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 Operating System on Itanium® 2-based Systems Distributions Supported on Itanium 2-Based Workstations Chapter 1 5 Distributions Supported on Itanium 2-Based Workstations Hewlett-Packard has certified Red Hat Advanced Workstation 2.1 and current ...
Page 6 - Firmware Requirements and Manageability; Firmware Requirements; TopTools
Support Note for Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 Operating System on Itanium® 2-based Systems Firmware Requirements and Manageability Chapter 1 6 Firmware Requirements and Manageability Firmware Requirements System Firmware revision 1.61 or greater is required for Linux to be installed on you...
Page 7 - Operating System Installation; NOTE
Support Note for Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 Operating System on Itanium® 2-based Systems Operating System Installation Chapter 1 7 Operating System Installation Before installing Red Hat Advanced Workstation 2.1, use the HP Enablement Kit CD for Linux (available at http://www.software.hp...
Page 8 - Recovering your operating system
Support Note for Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 Operating System on Itanium® 2-based Systems Operating System Installation Chapter 1 8 3. Insert the operating system CDs when prompted 4. Follow your operating system's instructions to complete installation. If your system came with Linux pre-...
Page 9 - Getting Updates from the Red Hat Network
Support Note for Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 Operating System on Itanium® 2-based Systems Getting Updates from the Red Hat Network Chapter 1 9 Getting Updates from the Red Hat Network After you install your operating system and reboot, login as root on the console (HP recommends using the...
Page 10 - Known Problems
Support Note for Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 Operating System on Itanium® 2-based Systems Known Problems Chapter 1 10 Known Problems 1. Graphics card compatibility between Itanium 2-based workstations and IA-32 systems. Graphics cards for Itanium 2-based workstations are not currently com...