Contents
Preparing to Install the Windows Server Operating System ............................. 25
Preparing the Boot Environment ...................................................................... 25
▼ Verify the UEFI Optimal Defaults ....................................................... 26
▼ Set the Boot Mode ........................................................................... 28
Configuring RAID ......................................................................................... 31
Installing a Windows Server Operating System ................................................ 33
Related Information ....................................................................................... 33
Before You Begin .......................................................................................... 33
Installing Windows Server on a Single System Using Oracle System Assistant .......... 34
▼ Install Windows Server on a Single System Using Oracle System
Assistant .............................................................................................. 34
Installing Windows Server on a Single System Manually ...................................... 38
▼ Install Windows Server 2012 or 2012 R2 Manually Using Local or Remote
Media .................................................................................................. 39
▼ Install Windows Server 2012 or 2012 R2 Using PXE Network Boot ........... 59
Post Installation Tasks for Windows Server ..................................................... 65
Supplemental Software Component Options ....................................................... 65
Installing Device Drivers and Supplemental Software .......................................... 66
▼ Install Server-Specific Device Drivers and Supplemental Software ............. 67
Configuring Intel NIC Teaming ....................................................................... 68
Index .................................................................................................................. 69
6 Oracle Server X5-2 Installation Guide for Windows Server Operating Systems • April 2016