Instructions for installing Microsoft Windows Small
Business Server 2003 R2 on HP ProLiant servers
integration note
Abstract.............................................................................................................................................. 2
Installation requirements checklists ......................................................................................................... 3
HP ProLiant server checklist ............................................................................................................... 3
Windows SBS 2003 R2 installation checklist for supported ProLiant servers ........................................... 4
Servers with modems checklist ........................................................................................................... 4
Installation process for supported ProLiant ML300 series servers................................................................ 5
Part 1: Installing Windows SBS 2003 R2 with SmartStart...................................................................... 5
Part 2: Installing and configuring a modem ......................................................................................... 6
Installation process for supported ProLiant ML100 series servers................................................................ 7
Part 1: Creating storage driver media for use during the Windows SBS 2003 R2 installation.................... 7
Method 1: Downloading drivers from the HP website ....................................................................... 7
Method 2: Downloading drivers from the Server Support and Documentation CD.................................... 7
Part 2: Installing Windows SBS 2003 R2............................................................................................ 8
Task 1: Starting the installation....................................................................................................... 8
Task 2: Choosing disk carving options............................................................................................ 9
Task 3: Installing the Windows SBS 2003 R2 OS .......................................................................... 10
Task 4: Updating the system drivers.............................................................................................. 12
Part 3: Installing and configuring modem(s) and NIC(s) ...................................................................... 12
Task 1: Installing and configuring modem(s) and the appropriate driver(s) ........................................ 12
Task 2: Installing and configuring NIC(s) and the appropriate driver(s) ............................................. 13
Troubleshooting................................................................................................................................. 14
For more information.......................................................................................................................... 15
Call to action .................................................................................................................................... 15