3-22 Setting Up Your Server

INSTALLING OPERATING SYSTEM

See Chapter 5 for installing the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 or Microsoft Windows 2000 operating systems.

To install the other operating system listed above, contact your service representative.

IMPORTANT: Before installing the operating system, adjust the system date and time by using the BIOS setup utility "SETUP." See the next chapter for detail.

INSTALLING UTILITIES

Install the utilities that come with the server. See Chapter 6 for details.

MAKING BACKUP COPIES OF SYSTEM INFORMATION

The system information includes the current BIOS settings and any specific information for the server.

Save the information after completing the system setup.

Without the backup data, you will not be able to recover the information. You can save the information by the following process.

1.Insert the NEC EXPRESSBUILDER CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive and reboot the system.

2.Select [Tools].

3.Select [Off-line Maintenance Utility].

4.Select [System Information Management].

5.Insert a floppy disk into the floppy disk drive.

6.Select [Save].