HP ProLiant ML310 G3 Server - Manual (Page 2)

Contents
1 Navigation tips..........................................................................................4
2 Notices.....................................................................................................5
3 Overview..................................................................................................6
Introduction..............................................................................................................................6
Features..................................................................................................................................6
4 Gathering information.................................................................................8
Certificate of authenticity...........................................................................................................8
5 Installation.................................................................................................9
Before installing the operating system..........................................................................................9
Installing the operating system....................................................................................................9
Windows Server 2008 R2 standard.......................................................................................9
Windows Server 2012 Standard..........................................................................................10
Signed drivers..............................................................................................................11
Found New Hardware Wizard........................................................................................11
Automatic configuration.................................................................................................11
6 Post-installation tasks.................................................................................12
Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard and Windows Server 2012 Standard.....................................12
Changing the administrator password for Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard...............................12
Changing the administrator password for Windows Server 2012 Standard.....................................12
Altering regional settings for Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard.................................................13
Altering regional settings for Windows Server 2012 Standard.......................................................13
Installing Microsoft Internet Information Service (IIS) for Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard.............13
Installing Microsoft Internet Information Service for Windows Server 2012 Standard........................14
Installing Lights-Out management features..................................................................................14
Configuring the disk drives.......................................................................................................15
Creating an additional page file..............................................................................................15
Installing tape drives...............................................................................................................16
Event log errors......................................................................................................................16
Backing up the server..............................................................................................................16
Configuring network protocols..................................................................................................16
Setting up Remote Access Server for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard....................16
Setting up Remote Access Server for Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Standard.........................17
Installing Java Virtual Machine.................................................................................................17
Enabling BitLocker drive encryption...........................................................................................17
Installing Hyper-V (For Windows 2008 R2 Standard)...................................................................19
Installing Hyper-V (For Windows Server 2012 Standard)..............................................................20
7 Installing Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard and Windows Server 2012
Standard operating system on virtual machines using HP media........................21
Installing guest operating systems on Windows Server 2008 R2/Windows Server 2012 Standard....21
For HP Factory installed ProLiant servers or ProLiant servers installed from HP-branded Windows
Server® 2008 R2/Windows Server 2012 Media DVD:..........................................................21
For non HP-branded Windows Server® 2008 R2 Media DVD.................................................21
For Smart Start/Intelligent Provisioning assisted installation for either HP-branded or non HP-branded
Windows Server® 2008 R2 Media DVD..............................................................................23
Installation on VMware Virtual machines...................................................................................23
8 Post-installation tasks for HP ProLiant 300 series servers.................................24
Web-based Management utility (HP System Management Homepage)..........................................24
Installing the HP Management Agents.......................................................................................24
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