HP Integrity rx8620 Installation (Smart Setup) Guide, Windows Server 2003, v6. - Page 33

Run Windows Setup, Enter the Product Key, Enter, Express Install, Esc+Tab

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12. EBSU prompts you to insert the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 CD in the DVD drive. Insert the CD and press Enter. Figure 2-6 Insert the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 CD Run Windows Setup Windows Setup prompts you to create a system partition on the boot disk if needed, copies the OS files on to that partition, and attempts to reboot from the boot disk. To run Windows Setup, complete the following steps: 1. Insert the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 CD in the DVD drive, and Windows Setup launches. Press Enter to start the installation. NOTE: If you are installing an HPVM Windows guest, you must issue an IN command (for "insert") from the HPVM console menu every time you insert a disc. If you do not issue the command, the server does not recognize the disc and appears to hang. 2. Windows Setup prompts you to select Express Install. Select Express Install by pressing Enter. 3. If Windows Setup cannot find a system partition, when you are prompted, press Enter to continue. Windows creates a partition and then prompts you to format it. 4. Select the partition to install the OS on and press Enter. Windows formats the partition if necessary, checks the partition for errors, and begins to copy the OS files. 5. Monitor the copy process until it completes. You can monitor installation progress from the SAC command prompt by using these three channels: setuplog.txt, setupact.log, and setuperrlog. For more information, see the Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2008 Administration and User Guide. Upon completion, Windows Setup counts down to a reboot. Allow the system to reboot. Enter the Product Key To enter the product key, complete the following steps: 1. At the SAC prompt, press Esc+Tab to switch to a new command channel. 2. When prompted, type the product key (a volume license key or the key found on the COA label) and press Enter. Install from a Headless Console 33

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12.
EBSU prompts you to insert the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 CD in the DVD drive. Insert
the CD and press
Enter
.
Figure 2-6 Insert the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 CD
Run Windows Setup
Windows Setup prompts you to create a system partition on the boot disk if needed, copies the
OS files on to that partition, and attempts to reboot from the boot disk.
To run Windows Setup, complete the following steps:
1.
Insert the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 CD in the DVD drive, and Windows Setup
launches. Press
Enter
to start the installation.
NOTE:
If you are installing an HPVM Windows guest, you must issue an
IN
command
(for “insert”) from the HPVM console menu every time you insert a disc. If you do not issue
the command, the server does not recognize the disc and appears to hang.
2.
Windows Setup prompts you to select
Express Install
. Select
Express Install
by pressing
Enter
.
3.
If Windows Setup cannot find a system partition, when you are prompted, press
Enter
to
continue. Windows creates a partition and then prompts you to format it.
4.
Select the partition to install the OS on and press
Enter
. Windows formats the partition if
necessary, checks the partition for errors, and begins to copy the OS files.
5.
Monitor the copy process until it completes. You can monitor installation progress from the
SAC command prompt by using these three channels:
setuplog.txt
,
setupact.log
,
and
setuperrlog
. For more information, see the
Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server
2008 Administration and User Guide
.
Upon completion, Windows Setup counts down to a reboot. Allow the system to reboot.
Enter the Product Key
To enter the product key, complete the following steps:
1.
At the SAC prompt, press
Esc+Tab
to switch to a new command channel.
2.
When prompted, type the product key (a volume license key or the key found on the COA
label) and press
Enter
.
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