Compaq AlphaServer 1200 User Manual page 61

Windows NT requires a partitioned and formatted hard disk drive. If your drive is
not partitioned or formatted, follow the instructions in Section 3.10 before installing
the Windows NT operating system.
Up to four versions of Windows NT can be resident in a system at one time.
If this is a new Windows NT installation, start with this procedure:
1. Start AlphaBIOS. If the system is in the SRM console, issue the command
alphabios.
2. From the AlphaBIOS Boot screen, enter AlphaBIOS Setup by pressing the F2
key.
3. From AlphaBIOS Setup select CMOS Setup, and press Enter.
4. From CMOS Setup set the system date and time.
5. Return to the AlphaBIOS Setup screen by pressing the F10 key.
6. Select Hard Disk Setup, and press Enter.
7. Perform an express hard disk setup by pressing the F7 key to enter Express
Setup.
8. Continue the setup by pressing the F10 key.
9. Go to the procedure below.
This procedure is for all Windows NT installations:
1. Put the Windows NT CD into the CD-ROM drive.
2. Start AlphaBIOS Setup.
3. Select Install Windows NT and press Enter.
4. Follow the prompts to complete the installation. For more information on
installing Windows NT, refer to the Installation Guide in your Windows NT
software package.
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