Raid installation windows 2003

Select No, not at this time and click Next. When the installation is done, go to Step 4. To install TPM drivers, extract the. In the next dialog box, select Install from a list or specific location and click Next. All rights reserved. Installing the Operating System This section does not provide comprehensive instructions for installing the Windows operating system. Set up your server. Install your server hardware and configure the service processor.

Determine the SAS controller. Install the Windows OS. Choose an installation method and locate the installation instructions. Install the system-specific drivers needed to run the Windows operating system on the Sun Netra X server. Search instead for. Did you mean:. Last reply by eBorci Unsolved. I'm having a hard time installing Windows Server on a PowerEdge When the system boots from the CD, I hit F6 to install a raid driver.

It prompts me to insert a floppy with the driver on it. The only floppy drive I have that will work with this system is a USB one. This is the point where I get stuck. You may need Service Pack 2 on your media for the driver to work properly - you can use nLite for that too.

Some tips: See download link below. Requires Service Pack 2 see nLite above. Often does not work with VL media downloaded from Microsoft's eopen website. Uncheck the box to install Server Administrator during the setup - this is not on this disk and can be installed later.

Ill give it a try and keep you posted! Thanks for your time and help! Good luck! MacroConnect 2 Bronze. Just wanted to say thanks to theflash for your insight. Glad it worked out for you :. Adeel 2 Bronze. The Windows setup process continues and a Setup Notification dialog appears.

At the Setup Notification dialog, press Enter to continue. At the Welcome to Setup dialog, press Enter to continue. The Windows Licensing Agreement dialog appears. To accept the license agreement, press F8. A dialog appears that shows the existing partitions on the server and the unpartitioned space. To delete the existing partition, press D. A confirmation dialog appears to verify that you really want to delete the partition.

A confirmation dialog with a caution notice appears and describes the partition that you are about to delete. To create a partition in the unpartitioned space, press C. A dialog appears that allows you to specify the size of the new partition. Either accept the default size of the partition to be created or use the Back Space key to delete the size specified and enter a new size and press Enter.

A recommended size of 40, megabytes is usually sufficient for a Windows installation. This will leave adequate space on the disk for installations of other media. The setup process formats the partition and copies the files to the Windows installation folders. This process might take several minutes. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the initial setup of Windows Server until you are prompted with the following message:.

Remove disks or other media. Press any key to restart. When this message appears you will need to complete one of the following steps, depending on which driver delivery method you have chosen, to complete the installation:. Then, press any key to restart the system and complete the Windows Server Installation.

Proceed to Post Installation. This section explains the initial information you will need to install the Windows Server operating system software over an established PXE-based network via a customer-provided Windows Remote Installation Services RIS image. The following requirements must be met prior to performing the Windows Server installation from a RIS image.

Press F8 to specify a temporary boot device. The Please Select Boot Device menu appears.