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4.2.4 Deleting a scalable partition
Complete the following steps to delete the scalable partition:
1. Start the Configuration/Setup Utility on the primary server.
2. From the main menu, select Advanced Setup.
3. Select Scalable Partition Settings.
4. Select either Delete ALL Scalable Partition Settings or Delete Local
Scalable Partition Settings.
Important: Do not select Write Scalable Partition Settings when you
delete the scalable partition.
5. Exit the Configuration/Setup Utility program.
6. Turn off the servers.
7. If necessary, remove the SMP Expansion cables.
8. Restart the servers.
Error messages
When one of the scalability cables is not connected or faulty you will see the
following error message:
9912 - Scalability cable fault on port 3, check cable, performance
degraded
4.3 Installing Windows Server 2003
In this section, we guide you through the installation procedure for Windows
Server 2003, Enterprise Edition and Datacenter Edition on the x455. The
installation for each version is the same. It is also the same on a single node or
multinode partition. We will simply refer to Windows Server 2003, which will apply
to both editions.
We assume that you are familiar with the installation of Windows Server in the
IA-32 platform, so we will highlight the important information and installation
procedures that are specific to the 64 bit platform and x455.
4.3.1 Important information
There are a number of things you should consider before starting the installation.
These are detailed below.
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