Precautions On Installation; Installation Partition Size; Notes On Configuring Raid - Fujitsu PRIMERGY BX620 S4 User Manual

Chapter 2 Checking before OS Installation

2.3 Precautions on Installation

Read the following notes before starting OS installation.

2.3.1 Installation Partition Size

For installation using ServerStart, the installation partition size can be set as follows.
• Maximum size: 2TB
• Minimum size: 2200MB
Notes
• When you want to set the OS and BOOT partitions in different partitions, specify the partition size
directly.
• In either of the following cases, specify a partition size up to 2TB.
• When the same partition is specified as the OS and BOOT partitions
• When different partitions are specified as the OS and BOOT partitions
• The OS cannot be installed in a partition larger than 2TB.
The BOOT partition is a partition for booting. Minimum information that is necessary for booting such
as "ntldr" is set.
The OS partition is a partition for installing the OS.

2.3.2 Notes on Configuring RAID

When configuring RAID, check the following beforehand.
Internal hard disk unit
• Up to two internal hard disk units can be installed in the Server Blade, and up to five internal hard
disk units can be installed in the Storage Blade.
• Internal hard disk units that can be installed in the Server Blade or Storage Blade vary depending on
the RAID level. For details, refer to the manuals in the Array Controller Document & Tool CD.
• Be sure to use hard disk units of the same model and with the same capacity.
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