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Installing the Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 (X64) operating system
with Service Pack 1
This topic provides instructions on how to install the following operating systems:
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise Edition with Service Pack 1
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard Edition with Service Pack 1
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Datacenter Edition with Service Pack 1
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Foundations Edition with Service Pack 1
To install the Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 operating system with Service Pack 1, do the following
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 or dvd
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. In the Installing Windows window, select the language and other options. Then, click
Next
.
3. Click
Install now
.
4. Select the operating system you want to install, and then click
Next
.
Note:
If you are going to install the Windows Server 208 R2 Foundations SP1 operating system, skip
this step.
5. Read the license terms and select
I accept the license terms
. Then, click
Next
.
6. Select the type of installation as you need. The following steps are based on the scenario that
Custom
(Advanced)
is selected in this step.
7. In the “Where do you want to install Windows?” window, depending on the SATA configuration on
your server, do one of the following:
• If your SATA configuration is set as
RAID
(both
onboard SATA software RAID
or
RAID card
):
do the following:
a. Connect the USB storage device that contains the driver to your server and click
Load Driver
.
b. Click
Browse
to locate the required driver and then click
OK
.
c. In the “Select the driver to be installed” window, select
Hide drivers that are not compatible
with hardware on this computer
, select the driver that you want to install, and then click
Next
to install the driver.
• If your SATA configuration is set as
IDE
: go to step 8.
• If your SATA configuration is set as
AHCI
: go to step 8. Be sure to install the AHCI driver after the
operating system installation is completed, see “Installing the driver for the SATA AHCI” on page 35.
8. In the “Where do you want to install Windows?” window, click
Drive options (advanced)
.
9. Select the drive on which you want to install the operating system, and then click
New
.
10. Type the amount of space (in MB), and then click
Apply
.
11. In the Install Windows window, click
OK
.
12. Select the drive partition on which you want to install the operating system, and then click
Next
. The
installation begins. Your server restarts several times during the installation.
13. Change your password and then click
OK
.
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