1. Insert the operating system installation disc into the optical drive that you have set as the first startup
device. Then, start the server from the optical drive.
Note:
If the message
Press any key to boot from cd
is displayed, press any key. If the message
Windows
Setup [EMS Enabled]
is displayed, press Enter. Wait several minutes for the system to load the files.
2. When the Windows Server 2012 R2 window is displayed, configure the language and other required
options, and then click
Next
.
3. Click
Install now
.
4. Type your product key and then click
Next
. The product key information is available on the Microsoft
Certificate of Authenticity label or product packaging.
5. Read the license terms and select
I accept the license terms
. Then, click
Next
.
6. Select the type of installation you need. The following steps are based on the scenario that
Custom:
Install Windows only (Advanced)
is selected in this step.
7. In the “Where do you want to install Windows?” window, click
New
.
8. Type the amount of space (in MB), and then click
Apply
.
9. In the Windows Setup window, click
OK
.
10. Ensure that the drive partition is correct, and then click
Next
. The installation begins.
11. When the Settings window is displayed, set an administrator password and click
Finish
. Then, follow
the instructions on the screen to log in to the operating system when prompted.
12. In the “Configure Windows Server Essentials” window, click
Next
.
13. Set your date and time. Then, click
Next
.
14. Configure the company information. Then, click
Next
.
15. In the “Create a network administrator account” window, set your user name and password. Then,
click
Next
.
16. In the Update settings window, select the update method you need.
Note:
The following steps are based on the scenario that
Do not check to updates
is selected in this
step.
17. Click
Configure
. When the “Updating and preparing your server” window is displayed, wait for several
minutes. Your server will restart several times.
18. When the Configuration completed window is displayed, click
Close
. The installation is completed.
Installing drivers for the Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials operating
system
To install drivers for the Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials operating system, refer to the related topics.
•
“Installing the driver for the chipset” on page 5
•
“Installing the driver for an Ethernet card” on page 5
•
“Installing the driver for an onboard graphics card” on page 5
•
“Installing the driver for Intel Management Engine Interface” on page 7
Note:
The drivers for the HBA card and CNA card are installed during the operating system installation.
Installing the Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2012 Standard
operating system
Note:
The driver for the USB 3.0 connectors is installed during the operating system installation.
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