Step 1: Procedure To Install And Reinstall Os - NEC Express5800/R320a-E4 User Manual

4-4 Windows Setup

Step 1: Procedure to Install and Reinstall OS

The following explains OS install and reinstall:
IMPORTANT:
"Express Setup" deletes all data on the disk used for installation/reinstallation, as
"Express Setup" formats the entire disk. If there is any data partition other than the
system partition containing OS for reinstallation, you must back up the important
data in the data partition first and then start "Express Setup."
Do not apply service packs to NEC Express5800/ft series based on your judgment.
If you want to apply service packs, contact your sales agent for the latest application
and apply service packs to NEC Express5800/ft series.
Following steps and items are required for install/reinstall:
For Windows Server 2008
IMPORTANT
The Scalable Networking Pack (SNP) function is disabled in the system that installed by
Express Setup. The setting of SNP function may affect the system performance, so please
refer to the attention of SNP detail in the following site before setting it.
http://www.nec.com/global/prod/express/
NEC EXPRESSBUILDER (DVD)
ft Server Control Software UPDATE Disc (CD-ROM or DVD-ROM)
This Disc is used to update ft Server Control Software; it may not be shipped with the
equipment. (Not included if "NEC EXPRESSBUILDER" DVD contains the latest version of
software programs at the time of shipment.)
NEC OS install media (x64) (hereafter, "Backup DVD-ROM")
Windows Server 2008 Service Pack media
It is recommended to apply the latest service pack supported by ft Server.
User's Guide (Setup) (this manual)
User's Guide