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5-22 Installing the Operating System with Express Setup

Windows 2000

Express Setup can install Windows 2000 operating system. However, note the following issue:

IMPORTANT:

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Before starting the installation, complete all the process of adding
the optional device and the setup of Express server mainframe
(BIOS and optional board specification)

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The document for installing Windows 2000 is also attached to the
other software package which is sold separately from NEC, but
refer to this document when you install Windows 2000 on this
model.

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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.

Creating, invalid, delete mirror volume can be operated from "Disk Management" in "Computer
Management".

Connecting MO Device

If you operate installing Windows 2000 with MO device connected, the installation may not be
completed normally. In such case, detach 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

Connect the hard disk that OS is not going to be installed after installing the OS.

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