Appendix E; Installing Windows Server™ 2003; Before Installing Windows Server™ 2003; Optional Board Supported By Expressbuilder - NEC Express5800 140Rd-4 User Manual

Appendix E

Installing Windows Server™ 2003
This section describes the procedures for installing Windows Server™ 2003 without using Express Setup tool.
Before Installing Windows Server™ 2003
Please read carefully the following information BEFORE beginning your Windows Server™ 2003 Installation.

Optional Board Supported by EXPRESSBUILDER

EXPRESSBUILDER CD-ROM attached to your system supports the following optional boards:
NOTE:
If you want to install the other boards by using a driver floppy disk ("OEM-FD for Mass
storage device") except ones listed below, see "Exceptional setup" and "Installing Optional Mass
Storage Driver" of "Configuration Diskette Creator" in Chapter 6.
Supporting installation of operating system in EXPRESSBUILDER
– On Board RAID (Controller on the I/O board)
– SecuRAID 321 Disk Array Controller (SCSI 2ch)
Other optional boards
– Initio 101 SCSI Controller
– Adaptec 29320 SCSI Controller
– N8103-95 SCSI Controller
– N8190-126 SCSI Controller

Installing Service Pack

You can install the Service Pack on the server. When the Service Pack is not shipped with your system, prepare it by yourself.

Updating System

If you modified the Windows system, execute "Update Express5800 system" in Master Control Menu.

Re-installing to the Hard Disk which has been upgraded to Dynamic Disk

If you want to leave the existing partition when installing the system on the hard disk upgraded to Dynamic Disk, note the
following issue:
Do not select the partition that operating system had been installed as the partition to install the operating system
newly.
Select "Use the current File System" for the format of operating system partition.

MO Device

If you specify the file system as NTFS with MO Device connected during the installation, the file system will not be converted