Troubleshooting
Problem
Download the latest IBM ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD
Resolving The Problem
ServerGuide is an IBM server installation assistant that simplifies the process of installing and configuring IBM System x, eServer xSeries and BladeCenter servers. ServerGuide goes beyond hardware configuration by assisting with the installation of your operating system, the latest system device drivers and other system components with minimal user intervention.
ServerGuide helps you reduce your total cost of ownership by simplifying server deployment and installation complexity. ServerGuide contains built-in intelligence to recognize the machine types of servers and other hardware. As a result, the installation and configuration choices are designed for your system. In today's market, new servers are announced frequently. You can set up your server w ith confidence because ServerGuide is continually enhanced to support new IBM systems. ServerGuide combines installation knowledge obtained from server development, server testing, business and alliance experience, and customer feedback.
License agreement
Filename | Description | Size |
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39r5844.iso | IBM ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD | 459,589,632 bytes |
Filename | Description | Size |
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39r5844.zip | IBM ServerGuide Setup and Installation | 389,503,062 bytes |
Note: Burning the ISO image to a DVD is not supported. The ISO image must be burned to a CD to work correctly.
Download information
- 39r5844.iso - MD5 Checksum: 4e86cb36c8c76dfce80cbc47db0e8903
- 39r5844.zip - MD5 Checksum: 7c27eb3c7ebe3f966d129c1c7e4b7bef
Why use ServerGuide?
ServerGuide accelerates and simplifies the installation of IBM servers in the following ways:
- Assists with installing popular operating systems
Provides updated device drivers based on the hardware detected. - Reduces reboots during hardware configuration and native operating system installation
With fewer reboots and your server up and running sooner, your IT personnel can complete other tasks, which reduces your total cost of ownership. - Provides consistency and confidence in server installation
ServerGuide guides you through well-planned and well-designed user interface dialogues. - Provides access to additional firmware and drivers not applied at install time
Access to additional firmware and drivers not applied at install time (adapter cards which may not be machine at install times and added later), as well as system drivers for other types of IBM servers.
ServerGuide Scripting Toolkit
Version 7.4 supports the following servers
- IBM eServer xSeries 206 (8482, 8487)
- IBM eServer xSeries 225 (8647, 8649)
- IBM eServer xSeries 255 (8685)
- IBM eServer xSeries 306 (1878, 8489, 8836)
- IBM eServer xSeries 335 (8830, 8676)
- IBM eServer xSeries 365 (8861, 8862)
- IBM eServer xSeries 445 (8870)
Supported 32-bit Microsoft Windows operating systems
Note: All operating systems may not be supported on all systems listed. See IBM ServerProven NOS support.
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
- Microsoft Windows 2003 (Enterprise, Standard and Web Editions)
- Microsoft Small Business Server 2003 (Standard/Premium Edition)
Supported 64-bit Microsoft Windows operating systems
Note: All operating systems may not be supported on all systems listed. See IBM ServerProven NOS support.
- Microsoft Windows 2003 x64 (Standard and Enterprise Editions)
Supported languages
- English, French, Italian, German, Spanish and Japanese
Document Location
Worldwide
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24 January 2019
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