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With local disk, Requirements – Dell Intel PRO Family of Adapters User Manual

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Detailed Instructions for Installing Microsoft* Windows* Server:

Intel® FCoE/DCB User Guide

Requirements

Detailed Instructions for Installing Windows Server with Local Disk

Appendix 1: WinPE

Appendix 2: ImageX

Appendix 3: DiskPart

Requirements

Microsoft ImageX

Microsoft WinPE

v2.1 or later

Detailed Instructions for Installing Windows Server with Local Disk

NOTE: Follow these steps to install Intel® Ethernet FCoE Boot for Windows. Please be sure to read the Appendix

information when directed; they contain important details.

Prepare for partition imaging

1. On the test server, set up the local disk drives. These instructions will cover imaging with a partition imaging tool, so at

a minimum a second partition will be needed to store the captured image. If the entire Windows disk will be captured,

then a second local disk will be required.

Prepare the adapter for FCoE boot

NOTE: If the FCoE Option ROM does not find the FCoE LUN, perform steps 2-4. Otherwise, skip to step 5.

2. Flash adapter with FCoE Option ROM.

a. Intel® Ethernet drivers CD: \BootUtil\Bootutil /?

b. For the following adapters, FCoE is enabled through the uEFI environment.

Intel® Ethernet 10G 2P X540-t Adapter

Intel® Ethernet 10G 4P X540/I350 rNDC

Intel® Ethernet 10G 2P X520 Adapter

Intel® Ethernet 10G 2P X520-k bNDC

Intel® Ethernet X520 10GbE Dual Port KX4-KR Mezz

To do this:

i. Go to System Setup.

ii. Choose a port and go to configuration.

iii. Specify the boot protocol: PXE, FCoE, iSCSI Primary, or iSCSI Secondary.

NOTE: The following adapters do not support the FCoE boot protocol:

Intel® Gigabit ET Dual Port Server Adapter

Intel® Gigabit ET Quad Port Server Adapter

Intel® Ethernet X520 10GbE Dual Port KX4 Mezz

Intel® Ethernet Server Adapter X520-T2

Intel® Gigabit 4P X520/I350 rNDC

Intel® Gigabit 4P X540/I350 rNDC

Intel® Ethernet X520 10GbE Dual Port KX4 Mezz

Intel® Gigabit 4P I350-t Mezz