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▼ Install Windows Server 2008 (SP2 or R2 SP1)
Using Local or Remote Media
This procedure describes how to boot the Microsoft Windows Server 2008 (SP2 or R2
SP1) operating system from local or remote media. It assumes that you are booting
the Windows installation media from one of the following sources:
Windows Server 2008 SP2 or Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 CD or DVD
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Windows Server 2008 SP2 or Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 ISO image
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Note – The Windows Server 2008 (SP 2 or R2 SP1) ISO image can be used for remote
installation or for creating an installation CD or DVD.
Note – If you are booting the installation media from a PXE environment, refer to
"Install Windows Server 2008 (SP2 or R2 SP1) or Windows Server 2012 (R2) Using
PXE Network Boot" on page 52
1. Ensure that the installation media is available to boot.
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2. Reset or power on the server.
For example:
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The BIOS screen appears.
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For Distribution CD/DVD. Insert the Windows 2008 Distribution media (CD
labeled number 1 or the single DVD) into the local or remote USB
CD/DVD-ROM drive.
For ISO image. Ensure that the ISO images are available and that the Oracle
ILOM Remote System Console application is aware of the ISO image location.
For additional information about how to set up the installation media, see
"Selecting the Boot Media Option" on page
From the local server, press the Power button (approximately 1 second) on the
front panel of the server to power off the server, and then press the Power
button again to power on the server.
From the Oracle ILOM web interface, click Host Management > Power
Control and select Reset from the Select Action list box.
From the Oracle ILOM CLI on the server SP, type: reset /System
for instructions.
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