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Chapter 3 Setting Up Your Server ................................................................................ 3-1
Setup Flow .................................................................................................................................... 3-2
Unpacking the System .................................................................................................................. 3-3
Installing Optional Devices .......................................................................................................... 3-3
Selecting Server Site ..................................................................................................................... 3-4
Connecting Peripheral Devices ..................................................................................................... 3-6
Turning On the Server .................................................................................................................. 3-8
Installing Operating System ....................................................................................................... 3-10
Installing Utilities ....................................................................................................................... 3-10
Making Backup Copies of System Information .......................................................................... 3-10
Chapter 4 Configuring Your Server .............................................................................. 4-1
System BIOS (SETUP)................................................................................................................. 4-2
Starting SETUP Utility ............................................................................................................. 4-3
Description on On-Screen Items and Key Usage ..................................................................... 4-4
Menu and Parameter Descriptions ........................................................................................... 4-5
RAID System Configuration ...................................................................................................... 4-37
RAID ...................................................................................................................................... 4-37
Configuration by Onboard RAID Controller.......................................................................... 4-44
LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility and Universal RAID Utility ................................ 4-59
Configuring Mother Board Jumpers ........................................................................................... 4-62
Chapter 5 Installing the Operating System with Express Setup ............................... 5-1
About Express Setup .................................................................................................................... 5-2
Windows Server 2008 R2 ............................................................................................................. 5-3
Notes on Windows Installation ................................................................................................. 5-3
Flow of Setup ........................................................................................................................... 5-8
Installing the Windows Server 2008 R2 ................................................................................... 5-9
Installing and Setting Device Drivers ..................................................................................... 5-22
Setting for Solving Problems ................................................................................................. 5-28
BitLocker................................................................................................................................ 5-28
Windows Server 2008 ................................................................................................................. 5-29
Notes on Windows Installation ............................................................................................... 5-29
Flow of Setup ......................................................................................................................... 5-36
Installing the Windows Server 2008 ....................................................................................... 5-37
Installing and Setting Device Drivers ..................................................................................... 5-51
Windows Server 2003 ................................................................................................................. 5-60
Notes on Windows Installation ............................................................................................... 5-60
Flow of Setup.............................................................................................................................. 5-65
Installing Windows Server 2003 ................................................................................................. 5-66