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5-26 Installing the Operating System with Express Setup
Windows 2000
Express Setup can install Windows 2000 operating system. However, note the following:
IMPORTANT
Before starting the installation, complete all the process of adding the optional device and the setup
of the server mainframe (BIOS and optional board specification)
The document for installing Windows 2000 is also attached to the other software package which we
sell separately, but refer to this document when you install Windows 2000 on this model.
After completing Express Setup, see "Setup for Solving Problems" described later to specify the
settings for trouble recovery such as "Specifying Memory Dump".
Installing on the Mirrored Volume
If you want to install Windows 2000 on the volume that is mirrored using "Disk Management", invalid the mirroring
before operating the installation to set back to the basic disk, and valid the mirroring again after the installation has
completed.
All theses mirror volume management tasks can be done from "Disk Management" in "Computer Management".
Connecting MO Device
If you operate installing Windows 2000 with a MO device connected, the installation may not be completed normally.
In such case, detach the MO device and then re-install the system from the beginning.
Media such as DAT
During the OS installation, do not attach the unnecessary media for OS installation to the system, such as DAT.
Connecting Hard Disk Drive
Connect the data hard disk drive after installing the OS.
If you create multiple logical drives in your system, refer to "Re-installing the operation system when multiple logical
drives exist" (Appendix E).
Disk Configuration (Concerning the area displayed as "MAINTE_P")
In disk area, an area displayed as "MAINTE_P" may exist. This area is maintenance partition for saving configuration
information and utilities. Do not delete the area.
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