HP ProLiant ML310 G3 Server - Manual (Page 22)

1. Install Windows Server® 2008 R2 or HP-branded Windows Server 2012 in full-installation
mode on the host server.
2. Execute the following command from the command prompt if the guest operating system is
HP-branded Windows Server® 2008 R2:
NOTE: In the following command line after the word "Hewlett-Packard" there are 17 blank
spaces before the quotation mark that must be entered as part of the command.
Reg Add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows
NT\CurrentVersion\Virtualization" /v BiosLockString /t REG_SZ /d
"Hewlett-Packard ”
If prompted to overwrite the registry string, choose Yes.
3. Execute the following command from the command prompt if the guest operating system is
HP-branded Windows Server 2012:
NOTE: In the following command line after the word "HP" there are 30 blank spaces before
the quotation mark that must be entered as part of the command.
Reg Add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows
NT\CurrentVersion\Virtualization" /v BiosLockString /t REG_SZ /d
"HP "
If prompted to overwrite the registry string, choose Yes.
4. Enable the Hyper-V server role using Server Manager.
5. Map appropriate HP branded Windows Server® 2008 R2 or HP-branded Windows Server
2012 operating system media to the virtual machine created and start the operating system
installation.
To install guest operating systems on Microsoft® Hyper-V using HP-branded Media in server-core
mode, perform the following:
1. Install Windows Server® 2008 R2/Windows Server 2012 in server-core mode on the host
server.
2. Install Microsoft® Hyper-V by using the command: start /w ocsetup
Microsoft-Hyper-V
.
3. Click Yes to reboot the server to enable the changes.
4. Execute the following command from the command prompt if the guest operating system is
HP-branded Windows Server® 2008 R2:
NOTE: In the following command line after the word "Hewlett-Packard" there are 17 blank
spaces before the quotation mark that must be entered as part of the command.
Reg Add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows
NT\CurrentVersion\Virtualization" /v BiosLockString /t REG_SZ /d
"Hewlett-Packard ”
If prompted to overwrite the registry string, choose Yes.
5. Execute the following command from the command prompt if the guest operating system is
HP-branded Windows Server 2012.
NOTE: In the following command line after the word "HP" there are 30 blank spaces before
the quotation mark that must be entered as part of the command.
Reg Add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows
NT\CurrentVersion\Virtualization" /v BiosLockString /t REG_SZ /d
"HP "
6. Map appropriate HP branded Windows Server® 2008 R2 or HP-branded Windows Server
2012 operating system media to the virtual machine created and start the operating system
installation.
22 Installing Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard and Windows Server 2012 Standard operating system on virtual machines
using HP media