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About This Document This document describes how to install and configure the operating system and HP software on HP Integrity servers running Windows Server 2008. The document printing date and part number indicate the document's current edition. The printing date changes when a new edition is printed. Minor changes may be made at reprint without changing the printing date. The document part number changes when extensive changes are made. Document updates may be issued between editions to correct errors or document product changes. To ensure that you receive the updated or new editions, you should subscribe to the appropriate product support service. See your HP sales representative for details. The latest version of this document can be found online at: http://docs.hp.com. Intended Audience This document is intended for system administrators and HP support personnel responsible for installing, configuring, and managing HP Integrity servers. This document is not a tutorial. New and Changed Information in This Edition This document includes the following changes since its last release: • removed all references to /NOVESA option; removed procedures describing how to add that option to the server boot entry • changed Step 2 in section: "Apply OS Updates Using the Smart Update Media" • changed multiple steps in two procedures: "Reinstall from a Headless Console > Load the System Image to the Boot Disk" and "Reinstall from a GUI Console > Load the System Image to the Boot Disk" • added Notes to section: "Preparing the Server for Microsoft SQL Server" • changed HP part number "A6968A" to "A6869B"; changed "A6968B" to "A6869B" • changed paragraph describing iLO Ops Guide; replaced outdated URL to: http://docs.hp.com/en/5991-6005/5991-6005.pdf • corrected WS2003 WDS URL to WS2008 URL: http://technet2.microsoft.com/windowsserver2008/en/library/fbd2d37b-4127-43fd-a079-f78bbd44b7601033.mspx?mfr=true • changed paragraph describing WDS Group Policy settings in section: "Use the Client Installation Wizard" • added missing paren in Step 2, section: "Locate the DVD/CD Drive" • standardized all references to "HPSUM" (from HP SUM and HP-SUM) • changed inactive URL in section "EFI Shell" to: http://www.intel.com/technology/efi/ • changed server name to "rx8620" in Figure C-1, section: "System Overview" • added Note to section: "Partitioning Continuum" • changed URL in "Related Information" section to: http://hp.com/support/itaniumservers • changed Table 1-1 and two paragraphs following it Document Organization This document is organized as follows: "Preparing for the Installation" Describes the steps to prepare the server for installation of the operating system, (page 13) SmartSetup, and management software. "Installing the OS" (page 29) Describes how to install the operating system software. Intended Audience 9

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About This Document
This document describes how to install and configure the operating system and HP software on
HP Integrity servers running Windows Server 2008.
The document printing date and part number indicate the document’s current edition. The
printing date changes when a new edition is printed. Minor changes may be made at reprint
without changing the printing date. The document part number changes when extensive changes
are made.
Document updates may be issued between editions to correct errors or document product changes.
To ensure that you receive the updated or new editions, you should subscribe to the appropriate
product support service. See your HP sales representative for details.
The latest version of this document can be found online at:
.
Intended Audience
This document is intended for system administrators and HP support personnel responsible for
installing, configuring, and managing HP Integrity servers. This document is not a tutorial.
New and Changed Information in This Edition
This document includes the following changes since its last release:
•
removed all references to
/NOVESA
option; removed procedures describing how to add that
option to the server boot entry
•
changed Step 2 in section: “Apply OS Updates Using the Smart Update Media”
•
changed multiple steps in two procedures: "Reinstall from a Headless Console > Load the
System Image to the Boot Disk" and "Reinstall from a GUI Console > Load the System Image
to the Boot Disk"
•
added Notes to section: “Preparing the Server for Microsoft SQL Server”
•
changed HP part number "A6968A" to "A6869B"; changed "A6968B" to "A6869B"
•
changed paragraph describing iLO Ops Guide; replaced outdated URL to:
•
corrected WS2003 WDS URL to WS2008 URL:
•
changed paragraph describing WDS Group Policy settings in section: "Use the Client
Installation Wizard"
•
added missing paren in Step 2, section: “Locate the DVD/CD Drive”
•
standardized all references to “HPSUM” (from HP SUM and HP-SUM)
•
changed inactive URL in section “EFI Shell” to: http://www.intel.com/technology/efi/
•
changed server name to “rx8620” in Figure C-1, section: “System Overview”
•
added Note to section: “Partitioning Continuum”
•
changed URL in “Related Information” section to: http://hp.com/support/itaniumservers
•
changed Table 1–1 and two paragraphs following it
Document Organization
This document is organized as follows:
Describes the steps to prepare the server for installation of the operating system,
SmartSetup, and management software.
“Preparing for the Installation”
(page 13)
Describes how to install the operating system software.
“Installing the OS” (page 29)
Intended Audience
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