Page 1: Table Of Contents
Microsoft Windows 2000 Installation Guide for HP Servers NOTICE: The information in this document was last updated for the HP NetServer Navigator CD-ROM version M.04.05. If you don't have the M.04.05 version CD-ROM and you're obtaining this document from the HP web site as a reference to install an operating system, be sure to also check the HP web site for the latest available drivers.
Page 2: Introduction
Troubleshooting Tips and Tricks Tip #1. Upgrading from NT 4.0 to Windows 2000 Tip #2. HP NetRaid-1 Partition >8GB Not supported Tip #3. NetServer LH Pro, LD Pro and LH II with DAC present hangs during high work load Tip #4. Windows 2000 Installation halts about three minutes after starting to boot from CD-ROM Tip #5.
Page 3: Process Flow ( High Level View )
· Create boot diskettes from CD-ROM · Configure system as Domain Controller and DNS Server · Change IP Address · Provide installation troubleshooting tips and tricks Before you start installing or upgrading to Windows 2000 check the following documents and make sure you develop an action plan to complete the installation. Use the following informational resources to help you.
Page 4: Installation Planning Sheet
5. Configure IP address as needed. 6. Attach clients to network. 7. Test network link using the ping utility. 8. Domain controller setup. 9. Create shared directories. 10. Verify that all clients can access the shared directories. 11. Perform a file copy test. Installation Planning Sheet Complete the following table before you begin the installation process.
Page 5: Automatic Installation - Using The Hp Navigator Cd
2. Manual Installation – do the following: · Create the HP NetServer Windows 2000 drivers diskettes using the HP NetServer Navigator CD-ROM. · Select one of the following methods for installation: - Create Windows 2000 Setup diskettes. Use those diskettes to begin the installation.
Page 6: Selecting The Manual Installation Method
Create the Drivers Diskette using a system running Windows NT, Windows 2000, or Windows 95/98 1. Insert the Navigator CD in the CD-ROM drive on the Windows-based system. NOTE: The system’s monitor must be set for at least 800 x 600 resolution. 2.
Page 7 2. Place the Windows 2000 CD on a system running Windows NT or Windows 95. 3. Open a command prompt and change to the d:\bootdisk directory (assuming that D: is your CD-ROM drive). 4. At the command prompt type: makebt a: (If using a DOS or Win 9X system) makebt32 a: (If using an NT system) 5.
Page 8 9. Open Drive A: folder. 10. Open the w2kvp folder. 11. Double click w2kvp.reg. (You may not see the file extension depending upon how you have your system configured.) The content of the w2kvp.reg file is as follows: REGEDIT4 [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Graphics Drivers\DisableUSWC] 12.
Page 9: Installing Windows 2000
4. Right click on SDR GEM318 SCSI Processor Device. 5. Click on the Driver Tab then the Upgrade Driver button. 6. Click Next on the Upgrade Device Driver Wizard menu. 7. Select the “Search suitable Driver for My Device” then click Next. 8.
Page 10 c) When prompted to insert driver diskette, please insert the target adapter driver’s diskette created with the HP Navigator CD-ROM. Press Enter to continue. d) Select the target device driver from the list provided on the display. For example, if you have the “HP NetRAID-4M”, select "Hewlett Packard NetRAID- 4M RAID CONTROLLER".
Page 11 NOTE: If you see a dialog box titled "Digital Signature Not Found". Please click “Yes” to continue the installation and read Tip #14 in the troubleshooting section of this guide. 15. Click Next at the regional Settings screen. 16. At the Personalize Your Software screen, enter a name and organization. Then click Next.
Page 12: Hardware Status Check
Hardware Status Check In this section you will run the "Device Manager" tool to identify any issues with the installed devices or resource conflicts. 1. Right click My Computer. 2. Click Properties. This brings up the "System Properties" panel. 3. Click Hardware tab. 4.
Page 13: 13. Initialize Hard Drives
check the HP Website www.hp.com. for the latest driver package. If available install new driver. 10. Exit device manager and system properties application. 11. Check the Event viewer to make sure that there are no errors in the log. Click on Start | Programs | Administrative tools | Event viewer. 12.
Page 14: Attach Clients To Network
4. Click Properties at the Local Area Connection Status screen. 5. Click Internet Protocol(TCP/IP). 6. Click Properties. 7. Click Use the following IP address. 8. Enter appropriate IP address selected on the planning section listed above. For example 100.100.100.1. 9. Click the OK button to continue. 10.
Page 15 3. Click Next at the "Domain Controller Type" to accept default "Domain Controller for a new Domain" radio button enabled. 4. Click Next at the "Create Tree or Child Domain" to accept default "Create a new domain tree" radio button enabled. 5.
Page 16: Adding Terminal Server Services
19. Click Restart Now to reboot the system. Remove CD-ROM if present. 20. At the login prompt type in the password. Click the Options button and verify that the "Log on to: HOST" appears on the dialog box. Click OK to start the logon process.
Page 17 18. Select Terminal Services for 32-bit x86 windows. (Select the appropriate client type for your environment). 19. Click Format disk if needed. 20. Label two diskettes as "Terminal Services for 32-bit x86 Disk1" and "Terminal Services for 32-bit x86 Disk2". 21.
Page 18: Installing Citrix Metaframe For Microsoft Windows 2000
39. Select the target server from "Available Servers" list provided on the screen. 40. Select the appropriate screen resolution. In this case click the down arrow and select 800x600. 41. "Enable Data compression" is selected by default. 42. Click Cache bitmaps to disk. (Make the choice you fell appropriate) 43.
Page 19: Installing Citrix Metaframe Xp 1.0 For Windows 2000
11. Click Next in the Network ICA Connections screen. 12. Click Next in the TAPI Modem setup screen. 13. Click Next in the Drive Mapping screen. 14. Click Next in the Server Reassignment screen. (Please takes note of the original and new drive letters) 15.
Page 20 11. Choose default option "Operate Independently in Native IMA-Only Mode". Click Next in the MetaFrame Interoperability screen. 12. Enter User Name and Domain Name at the Farm Administration screen and then click Next. 13. Click Yes if the account name entered correct in the Validate User Name screen 14.
Page 21 2. Expand the Citrix XP tree. 3. Expand Servers tree. 4. Click the Server name. 5. Click the Licenses tab. 6. Right click on the License screen. 7. Select "Add License" option. 8. Enter the serial number in the Add License screen. Click OK. Installing the Client Utility on a Workstation 1.
Page 22: Installing Windows 2000 Datacenter From The Hp-Provided Cd-Rom
8. Click Next on the Next screen. 9. Click Finish to complete the ICA connection setup. 10. Click on the icon of the server name to establish connection with the server. Installing Windows 2000 DataCenter from the HP-Provided CD-ROM The following are the procedures for installing Microsoft Windows 2000 DataCenter Server from the HP-provided CD-ROM.
Page 23 Tip #1. Upgrading from NT 4.0 to Windows 2000 It is possible to upgrade from any edition of NT 4.0 including Terminal Server to Windows 2000. Please refer to the readme.doc on the Windows 2000 CD and the Windows 2000 Setup Guide for information on how to perform the upgrades. Tip #2.
Page 24 codes will assist them in diagnosing the problem. (0x4, 0x1, 0x0, 0x0) The cause of this problem is that the NTLOADER is encountering a duplicate hard drive signature. This signature is calculated by the NTLOADER code after reading a specific sector offset from the hard drive.
Page 25 device on the PCI bus. Furthermore, there must be an additional storage controller configured to boot in sequence after the Adaptec SCSI controller. · The LH Pro, LD Pro & LH II system will hang during Windows 2000 installation if you attempt to boot from the Windows 2000 CD and any Adaptec SCSI controller (including the system’s embedded SCSI controller) is configured as the 1 bootable...
Page 26: Restarting The Computer
Make sure the Windows 2000 CD is NOT in the CD ROM drive during system reboot. Follow instructions on the screen to upgrade. It will be similar to the procedures outlined in the section “Installing Windows 2000”. The 1 reboot occurs within the first few minutes after installation has started. You will see the following message on the screen: Restarting the computer This portion of Windows 2000 has completed...
Page 27 The 1 reboot occurs within the first few minutes after installation has started. You will see the following message on the screen: Restarting the computer This portion of Windows 2000 has completed successfully Your computer will restart in 15 seconds The 2 reboot occurs about 10 minutes after the installation starts.
Page 28 5. Press Enter. 6. Routing Algorithm should be selected. Verify that it is set to SMART. 7. Press Enter. 8. Select "Fixed". 9. Press F10 to save and Exit. 10. Press Enter to select "Yes". 11. The system will reboot. Tip #7.
Page 29 5) Press “Enter” and select “ECP”. 6) Press F10 and select yes to confirm to save and exit. NOTE: Depending on your NetServer model the above steps may not read exactly the same. Please locate the I/O device Configuration section on the screen and make the change.
Page 30 4. Delete the “Disk 1” partition. 5. Reboot the system. NOTE: After the OS boots up “Disk Management” will show Disk 1 is now “UNALLOCATED”. This means the system volume of Disk 1 is successfully mounted, and now the Mirror feature will work. But, now Disk Management will show there is one drive “MISSING”.
Page 31 automatically launches the Found New Hardware wizard, which you use to install the Windows 2000 drivers for the HP NetRAID-4M controller. 2. The Found New Hardware wizard displays a Files Needed dialog box, which prompts for the location on the A drive for the driver files for the HP NetRAID-4M controller.
Page 32 1. Insert the NIC driver diskette in floppy drive:A. 2. From the Control Panel, double-click the System icon, select the Hardware tab, and click the Device Manager button. 3. Select "Network Adapters" and right-click on the appropriate adapter listing to display its menu.
Page 33 Overview This application note describes how to install Citrix M 1.8 and Microsoft RAME Windows 2000 Advanced Server on an HP NetServer server. LT 6000 Software Requirements · Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server · M Version 1.8 for Windows 2000 RAME ·...
Page 34 11. Open “Drive A:\” folder. 12. Open the “w2kvp” folder. 13. Double click “w2kvp.reg”. (You may not see the file extension depending upon how you have your system configured.) 14. Click Yes at the popup dialog box to confirm the registry changes. 15.
Page 35 1. Standard safe mode boot. Provides no network services or drivers. 2. Networking disabled. Includes networks services and drivers. 3. Directory services restore mode. Brings system up with directory services disabled with the intent of recovering active directory. Safe mode boot is guided by the registry key hklm\CurrentControlSet\Control\SafeBoot with the use of the Minimal and Network subkeys.
Page 36 7. At the command prompt type help and proceed to achieve your objective. 8. Type “exit” when done troubleshooting. Installing RC 1. Insert Windows 2000 CD-ROM. If CD-ROM auto-start is enabled, click exit to close the applet. 2. Open a command prompt and type D:\I386\WINNT32 /CMDCONS <ENTER> (Where D: is the CD-ROM drive letter.) 3.
Page 37: Frequently Asked Questions
multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(3)\WINNT="Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional" /fastdetect C:\="Microsoft Windows" /PAE Tip #20. Hibernate Tab Not Available in Windows 2000 DataCenter The hibernate tab is not available on systems with one of the following conditions: 1. /PAE switch is used on boot.ini to enable large memory support. 2.
Page 38: Operating Systems
Future driver updates or new adapter driver's will be provided on the Hewlett Packard Navigator CD, or check http://www.hp.com. If you have a HP Fiber Channel adapter, you will need to install the drivers provided on the HP Fiber Channel Adapter drivers diskette. You can use the HP Navigator CD to create the drivers diskette.
Page 39 multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)\WINNT="Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server" /fastdetect /pae NOTE: The last line listed above should not wrap around when edited with the system ASCII editor. Question: What is the max number of CPU’s supported by each version of Windows Answer: Please check with the Microsoft web site for latest update. During beta test the following information was provided: Windows 2000 Server, Max = 2-Way SMP.
Page 40 Model HP Auto- CD Boot Win 2000 Also see Tip # Install Support Supported? Supported? LC Plus LCII 2,8,9 2,8,9 LC2000 2,8,9 LD Pro 2,3,8,9 LH Pro 2,3,8,9 LHII 2,3,8,9 2,8,9 2,6,8,9 LH3000 2,8,9 LH6000 2,8,9 LT6000r 2,8,9 LM(All) LS(All) 2,5,8,9 LXr Pro8 2,8,9...
Page 41 Model HP Auto- CD Boot Win 2000 Also see Tip # Install Support Supported? Supported? LXr8000 2,8,9 LXr8500 2,8,9 rc3100 rc4100 tc3100 tc4100 tc6100 tc7100 rc7100 Table #2 List of embedded SCSI chip set for each NetServer (see "Table #6" for a list of Windows 2000 tested and supported systems).
Page 42 Model SCSI Adapter Ultra SCSI/ Channel A,B LC2000 Symbios 897 Ultra2/A,B Adaptec 78xx No/A,B LD Pro Adaptec 78xx No/A,B Adaptec 7770 No/A Adaptec 78xx No/A LH Pro Adaptec 78xx Yes/A,B LHII Symbios 895 Ultra2/A,B Symbios 895 Ultra2/A,B Symbios 895 Ultra2/A,B LH3000 Symbios 895/ Ultra2/A,B...
Page 43 Model SCSI Adapter Ultra SCSI/ Channel A,B LXr 8500 Symbios 896 Ultra2/A,B rc3100 Adaptec 7902 Ultra 4/ A,B rc4100 Adaptec 7902 Ultra 4/ A,B tc3100 LSI53C1010 Ultra 3/ A,B tc4100 LSI53C1010 Ultra 3/ A,B tc6100 LSI53C1010 Ultra 3/ A,B tc7100 LSI53C1010 Ultra 3/ A,B rc7100...
Page 44 Model Video Adapter Trident 9000I 512K* LD Pro Trident 9000I 512K* Trident 9000I 512K* Trident 9000I 512K* LH Pro Trident 9000I 512K* LHII Trident 9000I 512K* CL 5446 1M CL 5446 1M LH3000 ATIRage IIC 2M LH6000 ATIRage IIC 2M LT6000r ATIRage IIC 2M LM (All)
Page 45 Model Video Adapter tc4100 AITRage XL PCI 8MB tc6100 AITRage XL PCI 8MB tc7100 AITRage XL PCI 8MB rc7100 AITRage XL PCI 8MB * The driver is not provided by Hewlett-Packard. Users should use the driver bundled with Windows NT CD-ROM. Note: Video adapters with 1M can be upgraded to 2M.
Page 46 Model CD-ROM Type SCSI SCSI LH Pro SCSI LHII SCSI LH3000 LH6000 LT6000r LM (All) SCSI LS (All) SCSI SCSI LXr Pro8 LP1000r LP2000r LXr8000 LXr8500 rc3100 rc4100 tc3100 tc4100 tc6100...
Page 47 Model CD-ROM Type tc7100 rc7100 Table #5 This table provides a list of device manager events that are approved by Microsoft as acceptable. Model ACPI Event Integrated RAID on NetServer Device manager reports a (?) other devices, PCI memory controller. This error condition in only present when the integrated RAID is disabled.
Page 48 Model WHQL Video HP NIC ACPI BIOS/ (Range) Date Uni- 384M CL 5446 D5013 4.05.08 Pentium II (300- 7/2/99 330) 16993 Dual 512M ATIRage D5013 4.06.21 Pentium IIC AGP III (450- 9/16/99 550) E800 Dual ATIRage D5013 Pentium XL PCI III (667- 800) LCII...
Page 49 Model WHQL Video HP NIC ACPI BIOS/ (Range) Date 600) 16859 Quad CL 5446 D5013 4.06.27 Xeon (400- 9/7/99 550) 19401 Dual CL 5446 D5013 4.06.20 Pentium III (450- 9/7/99 600) LP1000r Dual ATIRage D5013 Pentium XL PCI III (867- 1000) LP2000r Dual...
Page 50 Model WHQL Video HP NIC ACPI BIOS/ (Range) Date LXr8000 18111 Quad CL 5446 D5013 Rel. 12 Xeon 8/23/99 (400- 550) LXr8500 19643 Eight CL 5446 D5013 Rel. 6 Xeon 10/6/99 (400- 550) LH3000 Dual ATIRage D5013 4.06.14 Pentium IIC PCI III (600- 11/17/99 667)
Page 51 Model WHQL Video HP NIC ACPI BIOS/ (Range) Date tc6100 Xeon ATIRage 2-way XL PCI tc7100 Xeon ATIRage 4-way XL PCI rc7100 Xeon ATIRage 4-way XL PCI * This system supports Windows 2000 Datacenter. Table #7A This table provides a list of Disk Array Adapters tested with Windows 2000. Adapter BIOS Firmware Win2K...
Page 52 Table #7B This table indicates Windows 2000 support for HP NetRAID disk array controllers, including, where appropriate, the recommended slot in which to install the adapter. Model NetRAID-1 NetRAID NetRAID-3Si NetRAID-1Si LH 6000 LT 6000 LC 2000 LH 3000 LXr8000 LXr Pro8 Yes(1) Yes(1)
Page 53 Model Max NetRAID-4M Slotting preferences BIOS Supported 4.06.32 Slot 1 (the top slot) because 2-3 do not get a PCI reset during a warm reboot. LP2000r 4.06.32 Slots 7-8 because 7-8 are 64 bit slots and 1-6 are 32 bit slots. LXr8000 Prod 12 Slots 7-10 because 7-10 are 64 bit...
Page 54 Model Slotting preferences BIOS NetRAID-2M NetRAID-1M Supported Supported LP 1000r Slot 1 OK LP 2000r Slot 1-3 OK LH3000 4.06.24 1M not supported on slot 4. LH6000 4.06.26 1M not supported on slot 4. 4.06.36 All slots 8/6/99 4.06.27 All slots 9/7/99 rc3100 rc4100...
Page 55 agents monitor the device for specific parameters such as unused disk space, memory configuration, resource utilization, temperature, fan operation, and so forth. Additionally, through interrogation of the agents, management software like TopTools Device Manager provides OS version information, remote diagnostic capabilities, BIOS flashing capabilities, distribution of HP drivers, etc.
Page 56 Traps tab. Here you to type or select the community name shared by the SNMP Management System you are adding as a trap destination. A community name acts as a password that is shared by one or more SNMP hosts. This agent can only send trap messages to hosts with a known community name.

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