Starting Manual Installation; Installing Windows Server 2008 (Full) - Fujitsu PRIMERGY BX620 S4 User Manual

Chapter 4 Manual OS Installation

4.2 Starting Manual Installation

This section explains the procedures for installing the OS manually.
Using the USB CD/DVD drive / USB floppy disk drive
It is strongly recommended that only products listed on the following website are connected to the
server.
Fujitsu PRIMERGY website (http://primergy.fujitsu.com)

4.2.1 Installing Windows Server 2008 (Full)

Installation procedure
1
Create driver disks.
Prepare the necessary drivers before installing Windows Server 2008.
Some drivers are created from the PRIMERGY Startup Disc. For details about how to create
driver disks, refer to "4.1 Creating Driver Disks" ( pg.70).
2
Connect the USB CD/DVD drive and USB floppy disk drive to the Server Blade.
Use the Display/USB Extension Cable to connect the USB CD/DVD drive and USB floppy disk
drive. For more information on the connection procedure, refer to "Start Guide".
3
Turned on the Server Blade and configure RAID.
Turn on the Server Blade to display the following message and press the [Ctrl] + [C] key to start
up the BIOS Utility.
If RAID is not required to be configured, proceed to step 4.
Press Ctrl C to start LSI Logic Configuration Utility
The array system is configured by using BIOS Utility. For more details, refer to the manual in the
Array Controller Document & Tool CD.
Turn off the Server Blade after configuring the array system.
4
Turn the Server Blade on again, and insert the Windows Server 2008 DVD-
ROM into the CD/DVD drive.
There are two DVD-ROMs, for 32bit and for 64bit. Check them before inserting the DVD-ROM.
When the active area is specified on the hard disk, the following message appears.
Press any key to boot from CD or DVD...
Pressing any key while this message is displayed boots the system from the DVD-ROM.
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