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Windows Server 2003 x64 Editions Clean Installation
This section explains how to perform a clean installation of Windows Server 2003 x64 Editions.
1.
Turn on the system power.
2.
Insert the Windows Server 2003 x64 Editions CD-ROM into the optical disk drive.
3.
Press Ctrl + Alt + Delete to reset the system.
After a bootable operating system has been installed on the hard disk drive, press Enter
while the message "Press any key to boot from CD..." is displayed at the top of the screen.
If no bootable operating system exists on the hard disk drive, this step is unnecessary.
The Windows Server 2003 x64 Editions setup screen will appear.
If the screen is not displayed, Enter was not pressed properly.
Begin after turning on the system power again.
4.
Press F6 in a few seconds when the window is in either of the following states.
– "Setup is inspecting your computer's hardware configuration ..." is displayed.
– A screen with a solid blue background is displayed.
IMPORTANT: There is no visible indication on screen when F6 has
been pressed.
5.
When the following message is displayed, press S.
Setup could not determine the type of one or more mass storage devices
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).
The following message is displayed.
6.
Insert the Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition OEM-Disk for EXPRESSBUILDER into the
floppy disk drive, and press Enter.
A list of mass storage devices is displayed.
If you utilize LSI Embedded MegaRAID, go on the step 8.
7.
Select the [Intel(R) ESB2 SATA AHCI Controller (Server ESB2)] and press Enter.
Installing Windows Server 2003 x64 Editions D-7
Please insert the disk labeled
manufacturer-supplied hardware support disk
into Drive A:
*Press ENTER when ready.
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