Operating System-Post Installation Scenarios; Assigning A Windows-Bootable System Partition To Drive C; Installing Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.8 On A System With Sas7 (H200) Controller - Dell USC User Manual

Operating System–Post Installation Scenarios
Post installation of operating system, complete the following USC or USC-
LCE tasks for Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4.8 operating systems:
•

Assigning a Windows-Bootable System Partition to Drive C

• Installing Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.8 on a System with SAS7 (H200)
Controller
Assigning a Windows-Bootable System Partition to Drive C
After completing the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 operating system
installation through USC or USC-LCE, the server reboots and begins the
text-mode portion of the installation.
To ensure that Microsoft Windows installs on drive C:
NOTE:
The Windows Server 2003 setup displays a list of existing drive partitions
and unpartitioned space available on the system.
1 Create a hard-disk partition: select the unpartitioned space, and press
<c>. Follow the on-screen instructions.
NOTE:
2 Delete the partition: select the newly-created partition, and press <d>.
Follow the on-screen instructions.
3 Create a primary hard-disk partition: select the unpartitioned space again,
and press <c>. Follow the on-screen instructions.
Microsoft Windows installs on drive C.
For more information, see support.microsoft.com/kb/896536.
NOTE:
Installing Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.8 on a System with SAS7 (H200)
Controller
To install Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.8:
1 Copy the driver image file (*.img or *.dd) into a USB drive. Specify the
driver image file location when prompted for a driver diskette.
2 On the OS Deployment page, select Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.8.
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The partition may not be enumerated as drive C.
The partition is now enumerated as drive C.