Chapter 3

Installing Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Server

5.When prompted, insert the blank formatted disk to create the Emergency Repair Disk then click OK.

6.When prompted, remove the Emergency Repair disk and the Windows NT Server CD-ROM from their drives and reboot the system by pressing Enter.

7.The Windows NT logon screen will show after the POST, as the basic Windows NT installation is now complete.

NOTE

Windows NT installation may take a while at this step if you

 

selected NTFS and the system has to convert the boot partition

 

from FAT to NTFS.

 

 

PHASE 6 – Install the Service Pack

1. How to get a copy of Windows NT 4.0 Service Packs:

oIf your HP server is already connected to internet, you can download the latest Service Pack from Microsoft website at http://www.microsoft.com/ntserver/nts/downloads/recommended

oIf you have access to a PC connected to internet and equipped with a CD-RW drive, you may download the latest Service Pack from Microsoft website at http://www.microsoft.com/ntserver/nts/downloads/recommended then copy the Service Pack on a CD-ROM. It allows you to install the Service Pack from the CD-ROM drive of your HP server.

oYou may contact Microsoft Support at (800) 936 5900 or (800) 426 9400 to have a Service Pack CD-ROM shipped to you.

2.To install the Service Pack, login on your HP server as the Administrator, then run the Service Pack.

3.Select "Accept the License Agreement" then click Install.

4.When prompted, click Restart to reboot your system (remember to remove all diskettes and CD-ROM from their respective drives).

NOTE

When installing the service pack, answer No if prompted to

 

overwrite drivers files, to keep the HP drivers you have

 

previously installed.

 

 

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