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Note – If your version of Windows Explorer does not natively support compressed
folders, use a third-party utility to extract the contents of the zip file. Make sure to
maintain the directory structure of the folders after extracting them.
7. Extract the files into a new (empty) folder.
8. Start Windows Explorer and navigate to the folder containing the extracted
files.
9. Double-click the windows folder to open it.
10. Double-click the RAID folder to open it (for the X4450, this folder may be under
the boot folder).
11. If your server has a LSI SAS3081E-S RAID controller, skip to Step 12.
If your server has a Sun StorageTek RAID controller (Adaptec-based), do the
following:
a. Double-click the StorageTEK folder.
b. Double-click the Windows 2003 version folder for the 32-bit version files. If
you are installing a 64-bit version of Windows Server 2003, the files can be
found under the amd64 subfolder.
c. Insert a blank, formatted floppy disk in to the system’s floppy drive.
d. Copy all of the files (and subdirectories) in the folder to the blank floppy
disk.
12. If your server has a LSI SAS3081E-S RAID controller, do the following:
a. Double-click the LSI folder.
b. Double-click the Windows 2003 version folder which matches your
installation (32-bit or 64-bit Windows Server 2003).
c. Insert a blank, formatted floppy disk in to the system’s floppy drive.
d. Copy all of the files in the folder to the blank floppy disk.
13. Do one of the following:
■ If you are installing Windows remotely using the Floppy Disk Remote
method, proceed to Chapter 5 to setup your remote console.
■ To begin installing Windows Server 2003 using the Floppy Disk Local method,
proceed to Chapter 6.