4Install the Dell PowerVault Modular Disk Storage Manager host software. Select the installation type as either typical or host. The typical installation installs both host software and management software; the host installation only installs the necessary host software. After the installation is complete, reboot the system.
5Disable the page file since the PowerEdge system will not have a local hard drive configured on the host. To disable the page file:
a
b In the System Properties screen, click the Advanced tab. c In the Performance section, click Settings.
d In the Performance Options screen, click the Advanced tab. e In the Virtual Memory section, click Change.
f In the Virtual Memory screen, select No paging file option, click Set, and then click OK.
NOTICE: You must perform the following step. Skipping step 6 may cause the operating system to display a blue screen and fail to boot. For more information, see the Microsoft Knowledge Base article 934235 on the Microsoft Support website at support.microsoft.com.
6If you add or update any hardware or software components such as network drivers or operating system service pack updates that may impact the Networking stack, you must
Configure the iscsibcg.exe utility to run every time the system is turned off: a Click Start→ Run.
b Type gpedit.msc and click OK.
c In the Group Policy window, expand Computer Configuration→ Window Settings→ Scripts (Startup/Shutdown).
d In the Scripts (Startup/Shutdown) screen,
eIn the Shutdown Properties screen, click Add.
In the Script Name field, browse to the iscsibcg.exe (default location, c:\windows\system32\), and then type /verify /fix in the Script Parameters field.
fClick OK.
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