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Evaluating and Implementing Compaq Data Center Solutions for Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server 26 5. Cycle power to the ProLiant 8500 Data Center server when directed. Be sure to leave the first software recovery CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive. The System Configuration Utility and the Array Configuration Utility automatically reconfigure the ProLiant 8500 Data Center server. The Array Configuration Utility executes after the System Configuration Utility completes. This process takes a couple of minutes. The ProLiant 8500 Data Center server reboots after the configuration completes. 6. Leave the first software recovery CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive. The ProLiant 8500 Data Center server reboots from the first software recovery CD-ROM. The download software displays a screen indicating that the download process is about to begin. 7. Select Continue to transfer the Compaq System Partition to the hard drive. After the Compaq System Partition has been installed, the download software displays a screen indicating that the download process for the operating system is about to begin. 8. Select Continue to transfer the operating system to the hard drive. The operating system image spans two CD-ROMs. 9. Insert the second software recovery CD-ROM, when prompted, and press any key to complete the operating system image transfer. 10. Remove the CD-ROM, when prompted, and press any key to reboot the ProLiant 8500 Data Center server to start the operating system installation. 11. Follow the instructions on the screen and use the instructions provided under the "Implementing Compaq Data Center Solutions" sections to complete the operating system installation. The software on your ProLiant 8500 Data Center server is now restored to the original configuration that was installed at the factory, with one exception. During the factory installation, a report is generated that shows the hardware configuration at the time of purchase. When you received the ProLiant 8500 Data Center server, you could view the report when the ProLiant 8500 Data Center server was first powered up. The image you have just installed does not contain this report. 12. Reconnect any MA8000/EMA12000 cables to the ProLiant 8500 Data Center server. 13PS-0501B-WWEN

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5.
Cycle power to the ProLiant 8500 Data Center server when directed. Be sure to leave the first
software recovery CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive.
The System Configuration Utility and the Array Configuration Utility automatically
reconfigure the ProLiant 8500 Data Center server. The Array Configuration Utility executes
after the System Configuration Utility completes. This process takes a couple of minutes.
The ProLiant 8500 Data Center server reboots after the configuration completes.
6.
Leave the first software recovery CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive.
The ProLiant 8500 Data Center server reboots from the first software recovery CD-ROM.
The download software displays a screen indicating that the download process is about to
begin.
7.
Select
Continue
to transfer the Compaq System Partition to the hard drive.
After the Compaq System Partition has been installed, the download software displays a
screen indicating that the download process for the operating system is about to begin.
8.
Select
Continue
to transfer the operating system to the hard drive.
The operating system image spans two CD-ROMs.
9.
Insert the second software recovery CD-ROM, when prompted, and press any key to
complete the operating system image transfer.
10.
Remove the CD-ROM, when prompted, and press any key to reboot the ProLiant 8500 Data
Center server to start the operating system installation.
11.
Follow the instructions on the screen and use the instructions provided under the
“Implementing Compaq Data Center Solutions” sections to complete the operating system
installation.
The software on your ProLiant 8500 Data Center server is now restored to the original
configuration that was installed at the factory, with one exception. During the factory
installation, a report is generated that shows the hardware configuration at the time of
purchase. When you received the ProLiant 8500 Data Center server, you could view the
report when the ProLiant 8500 Data Center server was first powered up. The image you have
just installed does not contain this report.
12.
Reconnect any MA8000/EMA12000 cables to the ProLiant 8500 Data Center server.