HP Z2 G5
Installation Kit
version
1.0
details
This installation kit enables Intel I219-LM networking support for SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 Service Pack 5 on the HP Z2 G5 Workstation.
platforms
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 Service Pack 5
architectures
- x86_64
media
| Installation Kit ISO Image | |
|---|---|
| File: | hp_z2g5-sle12sp5-x86_64-1.0.iso · [download] |
| Size | 432 MB |
| MD5 Checksum | 03363e26ff87a6cc88292c44a07d9537 |
| SHA256 Checksum | 648dceb4aa658709f8cb7cdb8afe60caa16a6a6abfae021807b39a65af1bfd20 |
installation
Media installation
- Burn the ISO image above to an empty CD/DVD media.
- Start the installation using the new CD/DVD media, having the standard SUSE Linux Enterprise media at hand or a URL to a network installation server.
- If doing a network install, enter the URL of the network install source on the boot command line using the 'install=' option.
- If doing installation from optical media the installer will first boot from the installation kit and then ask to insert CD1 of the SUSE Linux Enterprise product.
- An initrd containing updated drivers will be used for installation.
PXE boot installation
- Download the ISO image above.
- Mount the ISO image for access to the contents.
- Copy the kernel and initrd images from the installation kit iso image to the appropriate location on your tftp boot server. The initrd and kernel image are found under the ./install/boot/x86_64/loader directory. Download links for the kernel and initrd images can also be found in the table below.
- Copy the contents of the ISO image to a location on your installation server. (The /boot directory may be omitted)
- Add the URL of the installation kit location on the installation server to the boot command of the pxelinux config file using the 'addon=' option.
- An updated kernel will be used for installation and installed onto the system.
Example pxelinux config file section:
# Install SLES 12 SP5 with Installation Kit
label install-z2g5-kit
kernel linux-z2g5-kit
append initrd=initrd-z2g5-kit splash=silent vga=0x314 showopts install=http://installserver/SLES-12-SP5-x86_64 addon=http://installserver/z2g5-kit
| Kernel Image | |
|---|---|
| Name | linux · [download] |
| Size | 6.9 MB |
| MD5 Checksum | 6980cc1adfa92b50a4cf02a0626a0c73 |
| SHA256 Checksum | 0c37e0ad78ca6cd1f9618a28672eb12f295512476e456f82fead896e4f4cca58 |
| Initrd Image | |
| Name | initrd · [download] |
| Size | 81 MB |
| MD5 Checksum | af1808529f5f933564fca9683a6f25b8 |
| SHA256 Checksum | 61eb7a589085dde0eb768276f74672da1e05447f81328d6c29686647b4675325 |
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