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System Setup and Configuration for
Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
IMPORTANT:
Updated installation and cluster setup information is periodically released in HP
white papers. For the most recent information, go to
www.hp.com/servers/proliant/highavailability
Preconfiguration Checks
Be sure that the following items are available for configuring the packaged cluster:
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HP SmartStart CD 6.1 or later
Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server software and documentation
Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server Service Pack 3 or later
Before configuring the packaged cluster:
Be sure you have sufficient software rights to install the operating system and
software applications on each server node.
Be sure all hardware is installed and properly cabled.
HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide
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