Supermicro SuperServer 2049U-TR4 - Chapter 5 Software; OS Installation; Installing the Windows os for a RAID System; Installing Windows to a Non-RAID System

SuperServer 2049U-TR4 User's Manual
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Chapter 5
Software
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RAID settings and install the drivers. Necessary drivers and utilities may be found at ftp://ftp.
supermicro.com/driver.
5.1 OS Installation
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Guides posted on our website at www.supermicro.com/support/manuals.
Installing the Windows OS for a RAID System
1. Insert Microsoft's Windows Setup DVD in the DVD drive and the system will start
booting up from the DVD.
2. Insert the USB stick containing Windows drivers to a USB port on the system.
Note: for older legacy OS's, please use a method to slipstream the drivers.
3. Select the partition on the drive in which to install Windows.
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5. Choose the RAID driver indicated in the Windows OS Setup screen, then choose the
hard drive in which you want to install it.
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7. After the Windows OS installation is completed, the system will automatically reboot.
Installing Windows to a Non-RAID System
1. Insert Microsoft's Windows OS Setup DVD in the DVD-ROM drive and the system will
start booting up from the DVD.
2. Continue with the installation. The Windows OS Setup screen will display.
3. From the Windows OS Setup screen, press the <Enter> key. The OS Setup will
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4. After the installation has completed, the system will automatically reboot.