Fujitsu PRIMEQUEST 500A Series Installation Manual page 412

Appendix D Installation in the SAN Boot Environment
D.5 Operating System Installation
For the operating system installation procedure, see
Installation."
Remarks:
Note:
Setup could not determine the type of one or more mass storage devices
Path switching at boot
The boot entry for Windows Server 2003 for Itanium-based Systems is created based
on globally unique identifier (GUID) information. The GUID represents a globally
unique identifier. Therefore, if a failure occurs in a path between an FC switch and
SAN storage, for example, the operating system can be booted provided that the boot
device can be found through another path.
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Install the operating system such that only the LUN on which the
operating system is installed can be identified.
Install the operating system in a single-path environment.
Remove the internal disk before starting operating system installation.
When installation is completed, mount the SCSI disk back in place in
its IO Unit.
After operating system installation, install ETERNUS MPD by
following instructions in the ETERNUS MPD manual. ETERNUS
MPD is validated only after OS boot.
The following message is displayed when the [F6] key is pressed to install
the FC driver during installation. Following on-screen instructions,
connect the USB FDD to the KVM USB port, and press the [S] key. Do
not connect the USB FDD to the USB port on an IO Unit.
installed in your system, or you have chosen to manually specify an adapter.
Currently, Setup will load support for the following mass storage device(s):
<none>
* To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drivers, or special
disk controllers for use with Windows, including those for
which you have a device support disk from a mass storage device
manufacturer, press S.
* If you do not have any device support disks from a mass storage
device manufacturer, or do not want to specify additional mass
storage devices for use with Windows, press ENTER.
Section 3.3, "Windows
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