Installing the Operating System 4-25

Installing Windows NT 4.0

This section describes how to setup the system using Express Setup.

Prepare Configuration Diskette. You can perform the installation without a Configuration Diskette specified in advance, but one floppy disk formatted by MS-DOS 1.44MB will be required.

IMPORTANT: If you want to install Windows NT 4.0

!If you modified the system configuration, execute "System Update".

!Service Pack

Express Setup can apply Service Pack 5 or later to the system. If you want to apply Service Pack older than Version 5, select [Do not Apply] in the [Apply Service Pack] item when creating the Setup File to setup the system, and perform "System Update" described later.

1.Turn the power of peripheral devices on, and then turn on the server.

2.Insert EXPRESSBUILDER CD into the CD-ROM drive of the server.

3.Press the RESET switch or press Ctrl, Alt, and Delete to reboot the EXPRESSBUILDER. (You may also turn off and then on again to reboot the server.)

The system will boot from the CD-ROM and EXPRESSBUILDER starts.

4.The "Language Selection Menu" is displayed. Select the language and keyboard to be used to perform Express Setup.

5.Click [Express Setup]. "Note" will be displayed.

6.Read the instruction carefully and click [OK].

The message "Insert Configuration Diskette" appears.

7.Insert "Configuration Diskette" into floppy disk drive and click [OK].

NOTE: If you do not have a pre-specified configuration "Configuration Diskette", insert a blank 1.44MB formatted floppy disk into the floppy disk drive and click [OK].

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NEC 5800 manual Installing Windows NT

5800 specifications

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