Section 3. completing the installation – HP ProLiant DL140 G3 Server User Manual
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2.
Follow the procedures corresponding to the type of hard disk that is installed in the server.
3.
In the Welcome to Setup screen, press Enter to continue.
4.
Press F8 to accept the licensing agreement.
5.
In the drives partitioning screen, select the target drive.
If you want to use the entire drive to install the Windows NOS then press Enter. Otherwise, press C to
create a drive a partition.
NOTE: Windows Server 2003 does not have the 2-GB limitation present in Windows NT 4.0.
In this example we will create a 10-GB partition.
a. Press C to create a partition.
b. In the Create partition size
prompt, type 10240, then press Enter.
c. Select unpartitioned space and press C again to create additional partitions.
HP recommends that you create all the partitions needed for each hard drive present on your system.
6.
Select the target drive to be used to install the Windows NOS, then press Enter.
7.
In the next screen, select Format the partition using the NTFS file system, then press Enter.
The installer will format and copy files to the hard drive, after which the system will reboot and launch the
Windows NOS graphic interface. Be sure to remove the Windows NOS CD-ROM before rebooting.
You can now proceed through the customization of your installation using the graphical interface.
NOTE: The network settings may need to be customized to your environment. Refer to the Windows NOS
manual should you need further details on the networking settings.
8.
After completing the customization phase, click Next to proceed with the installation.
The installation status is indicated by the Install Network progress bar. This may take some time. After
installation is completed, the system will automatically reboot.
9.
In the Welcome to Windows dialog box, press Ctrl-Alt-Del, then log on as Administrator.
If you have successfully installed the Windows NOS, the Configure Your Server wizard will be launch.
Close this window, as we will postpone the customization of the server until completion of all the installation
steps.
You may open the Configure Your Server wizard at any point by clicking Start | Programs |Administrative
Tools | Configure Your Server.
Section 3. Completing the installation
Phase 1 - Installing the Intel chipset driver
1.
Insert the Support CD in the server’s optical media drive.
By default, the Support CD will automatically run displaying the Welcome page. However, if this does not
occur, double-click the Startup.htm file located on the root directory of the Support CD.
2.
Click the HP ProLiant DL140 server drivers for chipset, Network, and Video link.
3.
Select the Intel chipset driver option for Windows [NOS version].
The File Download dialog box displays.
4.
Click Open to download the driver.
The Security Warning dialog box displays.
5.
Click Yes.
The installation menu for the selected driver will be displayed.
6.
Follow the on-screen instructions to install the Intel chipset driver.
7.
After completing the installation, reboot the server.