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on customer configurations running Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 on Compaq ProLiant Servers. Beta versions of Microsoft Windows NT Server are not supported as a migration platform. See the Compaq White Paper, "Migrating to the Compaq ProLiant 5000 Server in Microsoft Windows NT Server, version - Compaq ProLiant 5000 | Migrating to the Compaq ProLiant 5000 Server in Microsoft - Page 2
, MaxLight, MultiLock, QuickBlank, QuickLock, TriFlex Architecture and UltraView, CompaqCare and the Innovate logo, are trademarks and/or service marks of Compaq Computer Corporation. Other product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies - Compaq ProLiant 5000 | Migrating to the Compaq ProLiant 5000 Server in Microsoft - Page 3
Peak Performance, for detailed architectural and configuration information. For more information about Compaq software which provides high network availability, see the Compaq White Paper, Compaq Advanced Network Error Correction Support in a Microsoft Windows NT Server Environment. You can find the - Compaq ProLiant 5000 | Migrating to the Compaq ProLiant 5000 Server in Microsoft - Page 4
Update Available Comments Windows NT Server 4.0 Optional Service Pack 1-2 Service Packs 1-2 are supported Windows NT SSD, version 1.19 and earlier Pentium Pro processor board options Compaq Tape Drive options No N/A All Compaq tape drive options are supported The check list shown in - Compaq ProLiant 5000 | Migrating to the Compaq ProLiant 5000 Server in Microsoft - Page 5
later time. TABLE 2 COMPAQ PROLIANT 5000 SERVER MIGRATION SCENARIO 1 Hardware and Software System Processor(s) Memory Disk Controller Drive Configuration File System(s) Network Controller Operating System , see the section in this document called "Step-by-Step Instructions" for more information. 5 - Compaq ProLiant 5000 | Migrating to the Compaq ProLiant 5000 Server in Microsoft - Page 6
of the boot disk. The version of the Compaq SmartStart/Support Software CD that ships with your new systems includes the correct versions of these utilities, as well as the Windows NT SSD, version 1.20 or later. Follow the detailed instructions for updating the system partition utilities in the - Compaq ProLiant 5000 | Migrating to the Compaq ProLiant 5000 Server in Microsoft - Page 7
Configuration, Diagnostics, Drive Array Configuration, and so on) can be found in the "Step-by-Step Instructions" section of this document. Migration Scenario 3 The additional processors and Service Pack 2 in the following migration scenario will not require changes to the procedures used to migrate - Compaq ProLiant 5000 | Migrating to the Compaq ProLiant 5000 Server in Microsoft - Page 8
File System(s) Operating System Network Controller Software ProLiant 4500 Server 4 X 133-MHz Pentium 64 MB (SIMM) SMART-2/E Controller 5 X 4.3 GB (RAID 5) 500-MB FAT(boot), 5.5-GB NTFS Windows NT Server 4.0 + Service Pack 2 NetFlex-3 10/100TX/E Windows NT SSD, version 1.19A and Compaq Instructions" - Compaq ProLiant 5000 | Migrating to the Compaq ProLiant 5000 Server in Microsoft - Page 9
File System(s) Operating System Network Controller Software ProLiant 4500 Server 4 X 133-MHz Pentium 64 MB (SIMM) SMART Controller 5 X 4.3 GB (RAID 5) 500-MB FAT(boot), 5.5-GB NTFS Windows NT Server 4.0 + Service Pack 2 NetFlex-3 10/100TX/E Windows NT SSD, version 1.19A and Compaq Step Instructions" - Compaq ProLiant 5000 | Migrating to the Compaq ProLiant 5000 Server in Microsoft - Page 10
can return to the starting point with all of your data if a problem arises. After the backup is complete, update your Emergency Repair Disk or instructions below to update the utilities with the version provided with the new server. 1. Shutdown the server and place the Compaq SmartStart/Support - Compaq ProLiant 5000 | Migrating to the Compaq ProLiant 5000 Server in Microsoft - Page 11
new system. You can run the Windows NT SSD from the Compaq SmartStart/Support Software CD shipped with your new server by following these steps: 1. Insert the Compaq SmartStart/Support Software CD in the CD-ROM drive. 2. The Compaq Diskette Builder will automatically start when the CD is inserted in - Compaq ProLiant 5000 | Migrating to the Compaq ProLiant 5000 Server in Microsoft - Page 12
and kernel. The Compaq SSD Setup Utility performs downgrades and upgrades for you. You need the Windows NT Server and Service Pack media to these instructions to downgrade to a uniprocessor HAL: 1. Insert the Compaq SmartStart/Support Software CD in the CD-ROM drive. 2. The Compaq Diskette - Compaq ProLiant 5000 | Migrating to the Compaq ProLiant 5000 Server in Microsoft - Page 13
instructions by providing the Windows NT and/or Service Pack media when prompted. NOTE: Depending on your configuration, you might be prompted for Windows NT Service Pack file locations. Be prepared by having these files power up the system with the Compaq SmartStart/Support Software CD in the CD-ROM - Compaq ProLiant 5000 | Migrating to the Compaq ProLiant 5000 Server in Microsoft - Page 14
White Paper, Compaq Advanced Network Error Correction Support in a Microsoft Windows NT Server Environment (document number 114A/1196). After the new system starts, follow these steps: 1. Select Start¡ Settings¡Control Panel¡ Network to start the Network Settings dialog box. 2. From the Services and - Compaq ProLiant 5000 | Migrating to the Compaq ProLiant 5000 Server in Microsoft - Page 15
. If your system contains multiple controllers, be careful when matching the service and adapter pairs to bind. 6. Click Close and then click Yes follow these steps: 1. Insert the Compaq SmartStart/Support Software CD in the CD-ROM drive. 2. The Compaq Diskette Builder will automatically start when - Compaq ProLiant 5000 | Migrating to the Compaq ProLiant 5000 Server in Microsoft - Page 16
box and click the Upgrade button. 8. Follow the instructions by providing the Windows NT and/or Service Pack files. NOTE: Depending on your configuration, you might be prompted for Windows NT Service Pack file locations. Be prepared by having these files ready. 9. Remove the CD from the drive and
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W
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P
APER
496A/0197
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Date January 1997
Prepared by Compaq
Windows NT Integration
Compaq Computer
Corporation
C
ONTENTS
Introduction
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3
Additional Resources
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3
Getting Started
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3
Migration Scenarios
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5
Migration Scenario 1
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Migration Scenario 2
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Migration Scenario 3
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Migration Scenario 4
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Step-by-Step
Instructions
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Step 1:
Backup
the System
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Step 2:
Update the
System Partition
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10
Step 3:
Update the
Windows NT SSD
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Step 4:
Downgrade
the HAL
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12
Step 5:
Configure the
New System
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13
Step 6:
Update the NetFlex-3
Controller Binding
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Step 7:
Upgrade the HAL
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Summary
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Migrating to the Compaq ProLiant 5000
Server in Microsoft Windows NT Server,
version 4.0 Environments
This document provides system engineers and administrators with tested server
information to migrate successfully to a Compaq ProLiant 5000 Server environment.
The information focuses on customer configurations running Microsoft Windows NT
Server 4.0 on Compaq ProLiant Servers.
Beta versions of Microsoft Windows NT Server are not supported as a migration platform.
See the Compaq White Paper
, “Migrating to the Compaq ProLiant 5000 Server in
Microsoft Windows NT Server, version 3.51 Environments”
for information on migrating
to the ProLiant 5000 Server in Windows NT Server 3.51 environments.
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