Migration Scenario 3 - Compaq 117755-003 - ProSignia - 740 White Paper

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Migration Scenario 3

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Windows NT 4.0 Set-up Method
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The following steps outline the process when upgrading from an installation of Windows NT
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Server 3.51 CD to Windows NT 4.0 on a Compaq ProLiant 5000 directly from the Windows NT
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4.0 CD-ROM.
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System Processor(s)
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Memory
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Disk Controller
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Drive Configuration
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Network Controller
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Operating System
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Software
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1. Backup your server completely.
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2. Obtain the latest Compaq Support Software Disk (SSD 1.20 or higher). Secure the latest
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SmartStart CD to obtain the latest Compaq Support utilities or consult the Compaq Web site
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(www.compaq.com).
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If you previously installed the SNMP Service, disable it. See pages 6 - 7.
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If you previously installed the Compaq Insight Manager Agents, disable them. See pages 6 - 7.
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If you currently have the Compaq ProLiant Storage System installed, disable it. See
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pages 7 - 8.
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NOTE: Before you migrate your server to Windows NT Server 4.0, read the topic,
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"Considerations Before Migrating" on page 4. It contains important information that
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affects your installation regardless of the method you choose.
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3. You can choose from the following Windows NT 4.0 installation methods:
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Direct CD-ROM install
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Boot-up floppies
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NOTE: For this scenario, the Direct CD-ROM method was chosen.
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4. Insert the CD into the CD-ROM drive.
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a) From the file manager, select the drive letter that represents the CD-ROM drive.
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b) Change to the i386 directory.
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c) Type in winnt32 /b (to create boot floppies you would type winnt32 /ox in the same i386
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directory).
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Four 166-MHz Pentium Pro
128 MB
Compaq SMART-2/P Controller
Two 4-GB (RAID1)
Compaq NetFlex-3 100 VG Controller
Compaq SmartStart Windows NT Server 3.51, Windows NT Server 4.0
Windows NT SSD, version 1.19 and Compaq Insight Management Agents, version 3.10 or later
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