Installing Windows Server 2003 - NEC Express 5800 User Manual

INSTALLING Windows Server 2003

Use NEC EXPRESSBUILDER to setup the NEC Express5800/ft series.
The NEC Express5800/ft series is a precision instrument. You should ask
IMPORTANT:
maintenance personnel to install it.
The ft series setup program is exclusively used for the NEC Express5800/ft series. To execute the
setup program, simply select the item [Setup] from the menu displayed when starting the system
through the provided CD-ROM "NEC EXPRESSBUILDER." The setup program automatically
performs the complete setups from hardware internal parameter/status settings to installation of the
operating system (Windows Server 2003) and various utilities.
Use the ft series setup program for the first installation and reinstallation of the operating system. This
program accomplishes complicate setups.
Before performing ft series setup, contact your sales agent about the latest release of ft control
software.
About OS installation
Read the notes here carefully before installing the operating system.
Operating System Supported by the NEC Express5800/ft series
NEC Express5800/ft series supports the operating system, Microsoft® Windows® Server 2003
Enterprise Edition (English) (hereinafter called "Windows Server 2003 ").
NEC Express5800/ft series does not support any operating systems (e.g., Windows Server 2003
Standard Edition, Windows 2000 Server or Windows NT 4.0) other than the above.
About Windows Server 2003
Use the ft series setup program to install Windows Server 2003. Note the following at installation:
IMPORTANT:
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Complete all the setups such as the memory expansion and BIOS setting before installing
Windows Server 2003.
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NEC software package, which is to be purchased separately, is also provided with the
documentation for installation. However, see this User's Guide for installation into this server.
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After completing the ft series setup program, make settings for failure management (e.g.,
memory dump (debug information) setting) according to Chapter 4.
Windows Setup 3-7