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Setting up an FTP server so as to provide the z/VM product files for installation is
described in 6.4, “Enabling the NFS server” on page 100.
9. Load the RAMDISK
a. From the Load from Removable Media or Server window, the 610vm.ins file should be
selected as shown in Figure 4-6. Click OK. If you are at the HMC installing from DVD,
you should see the green light on the DVD drive light up.
Figure 4-6 Selecting z/VM V6.1 RAMdisk system
b. On the “Confirm the action” window, click Yes.
c. You should see the Disruptive Task Confirmation: Load from CD-ROM, DVD or Server
Progress window. You will be prompted for the password, as shown in Figure 4-7.
Figure 4-7 Supplying password for disruptive task
d. When you see the message Completed successfully, click OK to close. This should
normally take about two minutes or less.
You should now have an in-memory z/VM V6.1 system running.
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