Hewlett-Packard has certified SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server® 9 (SLES 9) Service Pack 3 (SP3) (kernel version 2.6.5-7.244, glibc 2.3.3-98.61) on HP Integrity servers, which are based on the Intel® Itanium® 2-based processor. Use the HP Smart Setup EBSU application to prepare your server for operating system installation. It will prompt you to insert operating system media when ready.
This Support Notes document provides instructions for initiating the SLES 9 installation using the HP Smart Setup EBSU application, explains how to get updates from SUSE LINUX Maintenance Web, and lists known problems with SLES 9 SP3 for the Itanium Processor Family on HP Itanium 2-based Servers.