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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 2003. 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://www.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: • Added "About This Document" section • Added introductory/overview content at the beginning of Chapters 1 and 2 • Added additional steps to "Specify server settings" procedures in Chapter 2 • Removed references to Intelligent Networking Pack licensing (INP functionality was integrated into the core product) Document Organization This document is organized as follows: Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Appendix A Appendix B Appendix C Chapter 1 "Preparing for the installation". Describes the steps to prepare the server for installation of the operating system, SmartSetup, and management software. Chapter 2 "Installing the OS". Describes how to install the operating system software. Chapter 3 "Installing the Management Tools". Describes how to install the server management software. Chapter 4 "Performing hot-plug operations". Describes how to add and remove server hardware such as network interface cards (NICs) or RAID cards. Appendix A "Preparing the server for Microsoft SQL Server 2005". Describes how to configure and install Microsoft SQL Server 2005. Appendix B "EFI Utilities". Describes the server's Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI) and EFI-Based Setup Utility (EBSU). Appendix C "Management processor and Special Administration Console". Describes the server's management processor (MP) and Special Administration Console (SAC). These are tools for monitoring the operating system installation and administering the server from a headless console. Typographic Conventions This document uses the following typographical conventions: Intended Audience 11

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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 2003.
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://www
.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:
•
Added “About This Document” section
•
Added introductory/overview content at the beginning of Chapters 1 and 2
•
Added additional steps to “Specify server settings” procedures in Chapter 2
•
Removed references to Intelligent Networking Pack licensing (INP functionality was
integrated into the core product)
Document Organization
This document is organized as follows:
Chapter 1 “Preparing for the installation”
. Describes the steps to prepare the server for
installation of the operating system, SmartSetup, and management software.
Chapter 1
Chapter 2 “Installing the OS”
. Describes how to install the operating system software.
Chapter 2
Chapter 3 “Installing the Management Tools”
. Describes how to install the server
management software.
Chapter 3
Chapter 4 “Performing hot-plug operations”
. Describes how to add and remove server
hardware such as network interface cards (NICs) or RAID cards.
Chapter 4
Appendix A “Preparing the server for Microsoft SQL Server 2005”
. Describes how to
configure and install Microsoft SQL Server 2005.
Appendix A
Appendix B “EFI Utilities”
. Describes the server's Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI) and
EFI-Based Setup Utility (EBSU).
Appendix B
Appendix C “Management processor and Special Administration Console”
. Describes
the server's management processor (MP) and Special Administration Console (SAC).
These are tools for monitoring the operating system installation and administering the
server from a headless console.
Appendix C
Typographic Conventions
This document uses the following typographical conventions:
Intended Audience
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