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Figure 7-53 IBM ServerGuide partition setup window
We recommend that you map SAN storage logical drives after the OS installation process
completes, except in Boot from SAN configurations.
You can access more information about the Windows Server 2008 R2 installation and
configuration at the following website:
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2008/en/us/product-documentation.aspx
If Windows Server 2008 R2 cannot be started and the system has 1 TB or more of
memory installed, try to apply the Microsoft KB98059 that can be downloaded from the
following website:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/980598
If a system with 128 GB or more of memory installed and running Windows Server 2008
R2 with Hyper-V receives error message “STOP 0x000000A”, try to apply the Microsoft
KB979903 Hotfix that can be downloaded from the following website:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/979903
We recommend that you set Flow Control to Enabled in the Broadcom NetXtreme II
Properties to ensure that no data transmission issue exists between servers with large
performance gaps.
The following steps describe this task:
a. Select Start Administrative Tools Computer Management Device
Manager.
b. Expand Network adapters.
c. Double-click Broadcom BCM5709C NetXtreme II GigE.
d. Select Advanced Flow Control.
e. Set Value to Rx & Tx Enabled and click OK.
You can download Windows Server 2008 R2 Trial Software from the following website:
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2008/en/us/trial-software.aspx
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