Sun Microsystems X4150 Server manual Windows Server 2003 R2 Preinstall Overview

C H A P T E R 5

Configuring the Preinstalled

Windows Server 2003 R2

Operating System

This chapter describes how to configure the Preinstalled Windows Server 2003 R2 Operating System (OS) that might be preinstalled on your Sun Fire X4150 Server. This chapter assumes that your server has a hard drive installed, with the Preinstalled Windows Server 2003 R2 operating system preinstalled. Your system might be different, depending on your hard drive configuration and ordering options.

This chapter includes the following topics:

■“Windows Server 2003 R2 Preinstall Overview” on page 55

■“Configuring Sun Fire X4150 Server RAID Drives” on page 58

■“Mirroring the Preinstalled Windows Server 2003 R2 OS with LSI RAID” on page 60

Windows Server 2003 R2 Preinstall

Overview

Read this section before you set up Windows Server 2003 R2.

Servers shipped with the factory-installed Windows Server 2003 R2 operating system include a Getting Started Guide. Read this guide before performing the initial setup of the Windows Server 2003 R2 operating system. For initial setup procedure, also refer to the Sun x64 Servers Windows 2003 R2 Preinstall Product Notes.

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