C H A P T E R 2
Installation Overview
This chapter provides an overview of installing a PowerEdge FE100/FL100 and FE200/FL200 Cluster configuration with Windows NT Server, Enterprise Edition 4.0 or Windows 2000 Advanced Server operating systems. More detailed instructions are provided later in this document.
NOTICE: Before installing the cluster, ensure that your site can handle the power requirements of the cluster equipment. Contact your Dell sales rep- resentative for information about your region’s power requirements.
WARNING: Hardware installation should be performed only by trained service technicians. Before working inside the system, see the safety instructions in your PowerEdge System Information document to avoid a situation that could cause serious injury or death.
Windows NT 4.0 Cluster Installation Overview
This section provides an overview sequence for installing Windows NT 4.0 on a PowerEdge Cluster FE100/FL100 or FE200/FL200. Specific steps are provided throughout this document.
NOTE: If you are installing a cluster configuration with multiple clusters attached to a single PowerVault Fibre Channel storage system, see the cluster consolidation basic installation procedure in the Dell PowerEdge Cluster
1.Add network interface controllers (NICs), host bus adapters (HBAs), redundant array of independent disks (RAID) controllers (optional), small computer system interface (SCSI)
NOTE: For more information on upgrading existing
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