Lenovo ThinkServer TD340 Operating System Installation Manual

ThinkServerTD340

OperatingSystemInstallationGuide

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Contents

Chapter1.Beforeinstallingan

operatingsystem............1

Chapter2.Installinganoperating

systeminlegacymode.........3

Beforeinstallinganoperatingsysteminlegacy

mode...................4

InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsServer2008

operatingsystemanddrivers..........4

InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsServer2008

operatingsystem.............4

Installingthedriverforthechipset......5

InstallingthedriverforanEthernetcard....5

Installingthedriverforanonboardgraphics

card..................5

Installingthedriverforadiscretegraphics

card..................6

InstallingthedriverforanHBAcard.....6

InstallingthedriverforIntelManagement

EngineInterface.............7

InstallingthedriverforaCNAcard......7

InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsServer2008R2

operatingsystemanddrivers..........7

InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsServer2008

R2operatingsystemwithServicePack1...8

InstallingdriversfortheWindowsServer2008

R2operatingsystemwithServicePack1...8

InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsSmallBusiness

Server2011Essentialsoperatingsystem.....9

InstallingdriversfortheWindowsSmall

BusinessServer2011Essentialsoperating

system................10

InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsSmallBusiness

Server2011Standardoperatingsystem.....10

InstallingdriversfortheWindowsSmall

BusinessServer2011Standardoperating

system................11

InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsSmallBusiness

Server2011PremiumAdd-onoperatingsystem.11

InstallingdriversfortheWindowsSmall

BusinessServer2011PremiumAdd-on

operatingsystem............12

InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsServer2012

operatingsystemanddrivers.........12

InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsServer2012

operatingsystem............12

InstallingdriversfortheWindowsServer2012

operatingsystem............13

InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsServer2012

Essentialsoperatingsystem.........13

InstallingdriversfortheWindowsServer2012

Essentialsoperatingsystem.......14

InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsServer2012R2

operatingsystemanddrivers.........15

InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsServer2012

R2operatingsystem..........15

InstallingdriversfortheWindowsServer2012

R2operatingsystem..........15

InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsServer2012R2

Essentialsoperatingsystem.........15

InstallingdriversfortheWindowsServer2012

R2Essentialsoperatingsystem......16

InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsStorageServer

2012Standardoperatingsystem.......16

Installingthedriverforthechipset.....17

Installingthedriverforanonboardgraphics

card.................17

InstallingthedriverforanEthernetcard...18

InstallingthedriverforanHBAcard....18

InstallingthedriverforaCNAcard.....19

InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsStorageServer

2012R2Standardoperatingsystem......19

Installingthedriverforchipset.......20

Installingthedriverfortheonboardgraphics

card.................20

InstallingthedriverfortheEthernetcard...21

InstallingthedriverfortheLPE16002B,

LPE1250,orLPE12002HBAcard.....21

InstallingthedriverfortheQLE8242-CUCNA

card.................21

InstallingthedriverfortheQLE2560,QLE2562,

QLE2670orQLE2672HBAcard......22

InstallingthedriverfortheOCe14102CNA

card.................22

InstallingthedriverforIntelManagement

EngineInterface............23

InstallingthedriverforSATAAHCI.....23

InstallingtheHyper-VServer2012R2operating

system..................23

Installingthedriverforthechipset.....24

InstallingthedriverforanEthernetcard...24

Installingthedriverforanonboardgraphics

card.................24

InstallingthedriverforIntelManagement

EngineInterface............25

InstallingtheRedHatEnterpriseLinuxAS5.9

operatingsystemanddrivers.........25

InstallingthedriverforanEthernetcard...27

Installingthedriverforanonboardgraphics

card.................28

Installingthedriverforadiscretegraphics

card.................28

InstallingthedriverforanHBAcard....29

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InstallingthedriverforaCNAcard.....30

InstallingtheRedHatEnterpriseLinuxAS5.10

operatingsystemanddrivers.........31

InstallingthedriverforanEthernetcard...33

Installingthedriverforanonboardgraphics

card.................33

InstallingtheRedHatEnterpriseLinuxAS6.4

operatingsystem..............34

InstallingdriversforaRedHatEnterprise

LinuxAS6.4operatingsystem......36

InstallingthedriverforanEthernetcard...36

Installingthedriverforadiscretegraphics

card.................37

InstallingtheRedHatEnterpriseLinuxAS6.5(x64)

operatingsystem..............37

InstallingdriversfortheRedHatEnterprise

LinuxAS6.5(x64)operatingsystem....39

InstallingtheRedHatEnterpriseLinux6.7

operatingsystem..............40

InstallingdriversfortheRedHatEnterprise

Linux6.7operatingsystem........42

InstallingtheRedHatEnterpriseLinuxAS7

operatingsystem..............42

InstallingdriversforaRedHatEnterprise

LinuxAS7operatingsystem.......44

InstallingtheRedHatEnterpriseLinuxAS7.1

operatingsystem..............44

InstallingtheSUSELinuxEnterpriseServer10

operatingsystemwithServicePack4.....46

InstallingdriversfortheSUSELinuxEnterprise

Server10operatingsystemwithServicePack

4..................47

InstallingthedriverforanEthernetcard...48

Installingthedriverforanonboardgraphics

card.................48

Installingthedriverforadiscretegraphics

card.................48

InstallingtheSUSELinuxEnterpriseServer11

operatingsystemwithServicePack2.....49

InstallingdriversfortheSUSELinuxEnterprise

Server11operatingsystemwithServicePack

2..................51

InstallingthedriverforanEthernetcard...51

Installingthedriverforadiscretegraphics

card.................51

InstallingtheSUSELinuxEnterpriseServer11

operatingsystemwithServicePack4.....52

InstallingthedriverfortheNVIDIA

NVS300/K600/NVS315graphicscard....54

InstallingaVMwareESXihypervisoroperating

system..................54

InstallingadriverforaVMwareESXi

hypervisor...............55

InstallingtheCitrixXenServerhypervisor....56

InstallingdriversfortheCitrixXenServer

hypervisor...............57

Chapter3.Installinganoperating

systeminUEFImode.........59

BeforeinstallinganoperatingsysteminUEFI

mode..................59

InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsServer2008

operatingsystemanddrivers.........60

InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsServer2008

operatingsystem............60

InstallingdriversfortheWindowsServer2008

operatingsystem............60

InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsServer2008R2

operatingsystemanddrivers.........60

InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsServer2008

R2operatingsystemwithServicePack1..60

InstallingdriversfortheWindowsServer2008

R2operatingsystemwithServicePack1..60

InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsServer2012

operatingsystemanddrivers.........61

InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsServer2012

operatingsystem............61

InstallingdriversfortheWindowsServer2012

operatingsystem............61

InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsServer2012

Essentialsoperatingsystem.........61

InstallingdriversfortheWindowsServer2012

Essentialsoperatingsystem.......61

InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsServer2012R2

operatingsystemanddrivers.........61

InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsServer2012

R2operatingsystem..........61

InstallingdriversfortheWindowsServer2012

R2operatingsystem..........61

InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsServer2012R2

Essentialsoperatingsystem.........61

InstallingdriversfortheWindowsServer2012

R2Essentialsoperatingsystem......62

InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsStorageServer

2012Standardoperatingsystem.......62

InstallingdriversfortheWindowsStorage

Server2012Standardoperatingsystem...62

InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsStorageServer

2012R2Standardoperatingsystem......62

InstallingdriversfortheMicrosoftWindows

StorageServer2012R2Standardoperating

system................62

InstallingtheHyper-VServer2012R2operating

system..................63

InstallingdriversfortheHyper-VServer2012

R2operatingsystem..........63

InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsSmallBusiness

Server2011Essentialsoperatingsystem....63

InstallingdriversfortheWindowsSmall

BusinessServer2011Essentialsoperating

system................63

InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsSmallBusiness

Server2011Standardoperatingsystem.....63

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InstallingdriversfortheWindowsSmall

BusinessServer2011Standardoperating

system................63

InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsSmallBusiness

Server2011PremiumAdd-onoperatingsystem.63

InstallingdriversfortheWindowsSmall

BusinessServer2011PremiumAdd-on

operatingsystem............64

InstallingtheRedHatEnterpriseLinuxAS6.4

operatingsystem..............64

InstallingdriversforaRedHatEnterprise

LinuxAS6.4operatingsystem......65

InstallingthedriverforanHBAcard....66

InstallingthedriverforaCNAcard.....66

InstallingtheRedHatEnterpriseLinuxAS6.5(x64)

operatingsystem..............67

InstallingdriversforaRedHatEnterprise

LinuxAS6.5(x64)operatingsystem....67

InstallingtheRedHatEnterpriseLinux6.7

operatingsystem..............67

InstallingdriversfortheRedHatEnterprise

Linux6.7operatingsystem........67

InstallingtheRedHatEnterpriseLinuxAS7

operatingsystem..............67

InstallingdriversforaRedHatEnterprise

LinuxAS7operatingsystem.......67

InstallingtheRedHatEnterpriseLinuxAS7.1

operatingsystem..............67

InstallingtheSUSELinuxEnterpriseServer11

operatingsystemwithServicePack2.....68

InstallingdriversfortheSUSELinuxEnterprise

Server11operatingsystemwithServicePack

2..................69

InstallingtheSUSELinuxEnterpriseServer11

operatingsystemwithServicePack4.....70

InstallingthedriverfortheNVIDIA

NVS300/K600/NVS315graphicscard....70

InstallingaVMwareESXihypervisoroperating

system..................70

InstallingadriverforaVMwareESXi

hypervisor...............70

Chapter4.Installingthedriverforthe

PMC8885ecard............71

InstallingthedriveronaWindowsoperating

system..................71

InstallingthedriveronaHyper-Voperating

system..................71

InstallingthedriveronaSUSELinuxEnterprise

Serveroperatingsystem...........71

InstallingthedriveronaRedHatEnterpriseLinux

operatingsystem..............72

AppendixA.Trademarks.......73

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Chapter1.Beforeinstallinganoperatingsystem

Beforeinstallinganoperatingsystem,dothefollowing:

•CopythedriverforonboardSATAsoftwareRedundantArrayofIndependentDisks(RAID),onboardSAS

softwareRAID,ortheinstalledRAIDcardfromtheThinkServer

®

EasyStartupDVDthatcomeswithyour

servertoaUniversalSerialBus(USB)storagedevice.

•Settheopticaldrivethatyouwanttouseastheﬁrststartupdevice.Dependingontheservermodel,an

externalopticaldrivemightberequired.

Note:IfyouwanttoinstallanoperatingsysteminUniﬁedExtensibleFirmwareInterface(UEFI)mode,set

theUEFIdriveastheﬁrststartupdevice.

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Chapter2.Installinganoperatingsysteminlegacymode

Thischapterprovidesinformationaboutinstallingthefollowingoperatingsystemsandhypervisorsinlegacy

mode:

•Microsoft

®

WindowsServer

®

2008DatacenterEdition(x64andx86)

•MicrosoftWindowsServer2008EnterpriseEdition(x64andx86)

•MicrosoftWindowsServer2008StandardEdition(x64andx86)

•MicrosoftWindowsServer2008R2DatacenterEditionwithServicePack1

•MicrosoftWindowsServer2008R2EnterpriseEditionwithServicePack1

•MicrosoftWindowsServer2008R2StandardEditionwithServicePack1

•MicrosoftWindows

®

SmallBusinessServer2011Essentials

•MicrosoftWindowsSmallBusinessServer2011PremiumAdd-on

•MicrosoftWindowsSmallBusinessServer2011Standard

•MicrosoftWindowsServer2012DatacenterEdition

•MicrosoftWindowsServer2012EssentialsEdition

•MicrosoftWindowsServer2012StandardEdition

•MicrosoftWindowsServer2012R2DatacenterEdition

•MicrosoftWindowsServer2012R2EssentialsEdition

•MicrosoftWindowsServer2012R2StandardEdition

•MicrosoftWindowsStorageServer2012StandardEdition

•MicrosoftWindowsStorageServer2012R2StandardEdition

•Hyper-VServer2012R2

•SUSELinux

®

EnterpriseServer10withServicePack4(x64andx86)

•SUSELinuxEnterpriseServer11withServicePack2(x64andx86)

•SUSELinuxEnterpriseServer11withServicePack4(x64andx86)

•RedHat

®

EnterpriseLinuxAS5.9(x64andx86)

•RedHatEnterpriseLinuxAS5.10(x64andx86)

•RedHatEnterpriseLinuxAS6.4(x64andx86)

•RedHatEnterpriseLinuxAS6.7(x64andx86)

•RedHatEnterpriseLinuxAS7(x64)

•RedHatEnterpriseLinuxAS7.1(x64)

•VMware

®

ESXi5.1

•VMwareESXi5.1Update1

•VMwareESXi5.1Update2

•VMwareESXi5.1Update3

•VMwareESXi5.5

•VMwareESXi5.5Update1

•VMwareESXi5.5Update2

•VMwareESXi5.5Update3a

•Citrix

®

XenServer

®

6.0.2

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•CitrixXenServer6.1

Beforeinstallinganoperatingsysteminlegacymode

Beforeinstallinganoperatingsysteminlegacymode,dothefollowing:

1.PerformtheoperationsinChapter1.SeeChapter1“Beforeinstallinganoperatingsystem”onpage1.

2.StarttheSetupUtilityprogram.

3.OntheAdvancedmenu,selectSATA/SASConﬁguration➙StorageOpROMpolicy.

4.SelectLegacyonly.

InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsServer2008operatingsystemand

drivers

Thistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstallthefollowingoperatingsystemsanddrivers:

•MicrosoftWindowsServer2008DatacenterEdition(x64andx86)

•MicrosoftWindowsServer2008EnterpriseEdition(x64andx86)

•MicrosoftWindowsServer2008StandardEdition(x64andx86)

InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsServer2008operatingsystem

ToinstalltheMicrosoftWindowsServer2008operatingsystem,dothefollowing:

1.Inserttheoperatingsysteminstallationdiscintotheopticaldrivethatyouhavesetastheﬁrststartup

device.Then,starttheserverfromtheopticaldrive.

2.WhenthemessagePressanykeytobootfromcdordvd...isdisplayed,pressanykey.Ifthemessage

WindowsSetup[EMSEnabled]isdisplayed,pressEnter.Waitseveralminutesforthesystemtoload

theﬁles.

3.Whenthe“Enteryourlanguageandotherpreferences”windowisdisplayed,conﬁgurethelanguage

andotherrequiredoptionsandthenclickNext.

4.ClickInstallnow.

5.TypeyourproductkeyandthenclickNext.

6.Selecttheoperatingsystemthatyouwanttoinstall.Then,clickNext.

7.ReadthelicensetermsandselectIacceptthelicenseterms.Then,clickNext.

8.Selectthetypeofinstallationyouneed.ThefollowingstepsarebasedonthescenariothatCustom:

(Advanced)isselectedinthisstep.

9.Inthe“WheredoyouwanttoinstallWindows?”window,clickLoaddriver.

10.ConnecttheUSBstoragedevicethatcontainsthedrivertoyourserver,andthengotothefolder

wherethedriverisstored.

11.ClickOK.The“Selectthedrivertoinstall”windowisdisplayed.

12.SelectHidedriversthataren’tcompatiblewiththiscomputer’shardware,andthenselectthedriver

thatyouwanttoinstallonyourserver.ClickNext.

13.Inthe“WheredoyouwanttoinstallWindows?”window,clickDriveoptions(advanced).

14.Selecttheharddiskdriveonwhichyouwanttoinstalltheoperatingsystem,andthenclickNew.

15.Typetheamountofspace(inMB),andthenclickApply.

16.Selectthedrivepartitiononwhichyouwanttoinstalltheoperatingsystem,andthenclickNext.The

installationbegins.

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Note:Y ourserverwillrestartseveraltimesduringtheinstallation.

17.Changeyourpasswordwhenprompted.

Note:Thepasswordmustbeacombinationofuppercaseletters,lowercaseletters,andnumbers.

18.Followtheinstructionsonthescreentologintotheoperatingsystemwhenprompted.

Installingthedriverforthechipset

Toinstallthedriverforthechipset,dothefollowing:

1.LogintotheoperatingsystemandinserttheThinkServerEasyStartupDVDintotheopticaldrive.The

ThinkServerEasyStartupDVDrunsautomatically.

Note:IftheDVDdoesnotrunautomatically,clickRunlaunch.exeintheAutoPlaywindow.

2.ReadthelicensetermsandclickAccept.

Note:Ifprompted,clickAdd➙Close.

3.Intheinstallationwindow,clickDriverInstallation(orDriverInstall).

4.SelectyourservermodelfromtheServerModeldrop-downlistbox.Selecttheoperatingsystem

fromtheOperatingSystemdrop-downlistbox.

5.SelectIntelChipsetfromtheSelectadriverdrop-downlistbox.Then,clickInstall.

Note:Ifprompted,clickY es.

6.Inthe“WelcometotheSetupProgram”window,clickNext.

7.IntheLicenseAgreementwindow,clickYes.

8.IntheReadmeFileInformationwindow,clickNext.

Note:Ifprompted,selectAlwaystrustsoftwarefromIntelCorp-ChipsetINFandclickInstall.

9.IntheSetupProgresswindow,clickNext.

10.SelectYes,Iwanttorestartthiscomputernow.Then,clickFinishtorestartyourserver.

InstallingthedriverforanEthernetcard

ToinstallthedriverforanEthernetcard,dothefollowing:

1.LogintotheoperatingsystemandinserttheThinkServerEasyStartupDVDintotheopticaldrive.The

ThinkServerEasyStartupDVDrunsautomatically.

Note:IftheDVDdoesnotrunautomatically,clickRunlaunch.exeintheAutoPlaywindow.

2.ReadthelicensetermsandclickAccept.

3.Intheinstallationwindow,clickDriverInstallation.

4.SelectyourservermodelfromtheServerModeldrop-downlistbox.Selecttheoperatingsystem

fromtheOperatingSystemdrop-downlistbox.

5.SelectthecorrespondingEthernetcarddriverfromtheSelectadriverdrop-downlistbox.Then,

clickInstall.

Note:Ifprompted,clickY es.

6.Ifprompted,clickOKtorestartyourserver.

Installingthedriverforanonboardgraphicscard

Toinstallthedriverforanonboardgraphicscard,dothefollowing:

Chapter2.Installinganoperatingsysteminlegacymode5

1.LogintotheoperatingsystemandinserttheThinkServerEasyStartupDVDintotheopticaldrive.The

ThinkServerEasyStartupDVDrunsautomatically.

Note:IftheDVDdoesnotrunautomatically,clickRunlaunch.exeintheAutoPlaywindow.

2.ReadthelicensetermsandclickAccept.

3.Intheinstallationwindow,clickDriverInstallation.

4.SelectyourservermodelfromtheServerModeldrop-downlistbox.Selecttheoperatingsystem

fromtheOperatingSystemdrop-downlistbox.

5.SelectASPEEDDisplayController(AST2300)fromtheSelectadriverdrop-downlistbox.Then,

clickInstall.

Note:Ifprompted,clickY es.

6.ClickOKtorestartyourserveraftertheinstallationiscompleted.

Installingthedriverforadiscretegraphicscard

Toinstallthedriverforadiscretegraphicscard,dothefollowing:

1.DownloadthedriverforthediscretegraphicscardfromtheLenovoSupportWebsite.Themost

up-to-datedevicedriversforvariousservermodelsarealwaysavailableontheLenovoSupportWeb

siteat:

http://www.lenovo.com/drivers

2.Double-clickthegraphics-carddriver.ThePleaseenterthe...windowisdisplayed.

Note:Ifprompted,clickY es.

3.Browsetothefolderwhereyouwanttoinstallthedriver,andthenclickOK.Theinstallationbegins.

4.Readandacceptthelicenseagreementtocontinuetheinstallation.

5.WhentheInstallationoptionswindowisdisplayed,selecttheoptionthatyouwanttoinstall.The

followingstepsarebasedonthescenariothatExpress(Recommended)isselectedinthisstep.

6.ClickNext.

7.Whentheinstallationiscompleted,anotiﬁcationmessageisdisplayedandyoumustrestartyourserver.

InstallingthedriverforanHBAcard

Toinstallthedriverforahostbusadapter(HBA)card,dothefollowing:

1.LogintotheoperatingsystemandinserttheThinkServerEasyStartupDVDintotheopticaldrive.The

ThinkServerEasyStartupDVDrunsautomatically.

Note:IftheDVDdoesnotrunautomatically,clickRunlaunch.exeintheAutoPlaywindow.

2.ReadthelicensetermsandclickAccept.

3.Intheinstallationwindow,clickDriverInstallation.

4.SelectyourservermodelfromtheServerModeldrop-downlistbox.Selecttheoperatingsystem

fromtheOperatingSystemdrop-downlistbox.

5.SelectthecorrespondingHBAcarddriverfromtheSelectaDriverdrop-downlistbox.Then,click

Install.

Note:Ifprompted,clickY es.

6.ClickOKtorestartyourserveraftertheinstallationiscompleted.

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InstallingthedriverforIntelManagementEngineInterface

ToinstallthedriverforIntel

®

ManagementEngineInterface,dothefollowing:

1.LogintotheoperatingsystemandinserttheThinkServerEasyStartupDVDintotheopticaldrive.The

ThinkServerEasyStartupDVDrunsautomatically.

Note:IftheDVDdoesnotrunautomatically,clickRunlaunch.exeintheAutoPlaywindow.

2.ReadthelicensetermsandclickAccept.

3.Intheinstallationwindow,clickDriverInstallation.

4.SelectyourservermodelfromtheServerModeldrop-downlistbox.Selecttheoperatingsystem

fromtheOperatingSystemdrop-downlistbox.

5.SelectIntelManagementEngineInterfacefromtheSelectaDriverdrop-downlistbox.Then,click

Install.

Note:IfyourserverisinstalledwiththeMicrosoftWindowsServer2012R2operatingsystem,dothe

following:

a.IntheQuestionswindows,clickYes.

b.IntheWelcometoSetupProgramwindow,clickNext.

c.IntheLicenseAgreementwindow,clickYes.

d.IntheReadmeFileInformationwindow,clickNext.Theinstallationbegins.

e.Whenprompted,clickNext➙Finish.

6.ClickOKtorestartyourserveraftertheinstallationiscompleted.

InstallingthedriverforaCNAcard

Toinstallthedriverforaconvergednetworkadapter(CNA)card,dothefollowing:

1.LogintotheoperatingsystemandinserttheThinkServerEasyStartupDVDintotheopticaldrive.The

ThinkServerEasyStartupDVDrunsautomatically.

Note:IftheDVDdoesnotrunautomatically,clickRunlaunch.exeintheAutoPlaywindow.

2.ReadthelicensetermsandclickAccept.

3.Intheinstallationwindow,clickDriverInstallation.

4.SelectyourservermodelfromtheServerModeldrop-downlistbox.Selecttheoperatingsystem

fromtheOperatingSystemdrop-downlistbox.

5.SelectthecorrespondingCNAcarddriverfromtheSelectadriverdrop-downlistbox.Then,click

Install.

Note:Ifprompted,clickY es.

6.ClickOKtorestartyourserveraftertheinstallationiscompleted.

InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsServer2008R2operatingsystemand

drivers

Thistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstallthefollowingoperatingsystemsanddrivers:

•MicrosoftWindowsServer2008R2DatacenterEditionwithServicePack1

•MicrosoftWindowsServer2008R2EnterpriseEditionwithServicePack1

•MicrosoftWindowsServer2008R2StandardEditionwithServicePack1

Chapter2.Installinganoperatingsysteminlegacymode7

InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsServer2008R2operatingsystemwith

ServicePack1

ToinstalltheMicrosoftWindowsServer2008R2operatingsystemwithServicePack1,dothefollowing:

1.Inserttheoperatingsysteminstallationdiscintotheopticaldrivethatyouhavesetastheﬁrststartup

device.Then,starttheserverfromtheopticaldrive.

2.WhenthemessagePressanykeytobootfromcdordvd...isdisplayed,pressanykey.Ifthemessage

WindowsSetup[EMSEnabled]isdisplayed,pressEnter.Waitseveralminutesforthesystemtoload

theﬁles.

3.Whenthe“Enteryourlanguageandotherpreferences”windowisdisplayed,conﬁgurethelanguage

andotherrequiredoptionsandthenclickNext.

4.ClickInstallnow.

5.Selecttheoperatingsystemthatyouwanttoinstall.Then,clickNext.

6.ReadthelicensetermsandselectIacceptthelicenseterms.Then,clickNext.

7.Selectthetypeofinstallationyouneed.ThefollowingstepsarebasedonthescenariothatCustom:

(Advanced)isselectedinthisstep.

8.Inthe“WheredoyouwanttoinstallWindows?”window,clickLoaddriver.

9.ConnecttheUSBstoragedevicethatcontainsthedrivertoyourserver,andthengotothefolder

wherethedriverisstored.

10.ClickOK.The“Selectthedrivertoinstall”windowisdisplayed.

11.SelectHidedriversthataren’tcompatiblewiththiscomputer’shardware,andthenselectthedriver

thatyouwanttoinstallonyourserver.ClickNext.

12.Inthe“WheredoyouwanttoinstallWindows?”window,clickDriveoptions(advanced).

13.Selecttheharddiskdriveonwhichyouwanttoinstalltheoperatingsystem,andthenclickNew.

14.Typetheamountofspace(inMB),andthenclickApply.ClickOKifprompted.

15.Selectthedrivepartitiononwhichyouwanttoinstalltheoperatingsystem,andthenclickNext.The

installationbegins.

Note:Y ourserverwillrestartseveraltimesduringtheinstallation.

16.Changeyourpasswordwhenprompted.

Note:Thepasswordmustbeacombinationofuppercaseletters,lowercaseletters,andnumbers.

17.Followtheinstructionsonthescreentologintotheoperatingsystemwhenprompted.

InstallingdriversfortheWindowsServer2008R2operatingsystemwith

ServicePack1

ToinstalldriversfortheWindowsServer2008R2operatingsystemwithServicePack1,refertotherelated

topics.

•“Installingthedriverforthechipset”onpage5

•“InstallingthedriverforanEthernetcard”onpage5

•“Installingthedriverforanonboardgraphicscard”onpage5

•“Installingthedriverforadiscretegraphicscard”onpage6

•“InstallingthedriverforanHBAcard”onpage6

•“InstallingthedriverforIntelManagementEngineInterface”onpage7

•“InstallingthedriverforaCNAcard”onpage7

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InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsSmallBusinessServer2011Essentials

operatingsystem

Note:Beforeinstallingthisoperatingsystem,connectyourservertothenetwork.

ToinstalltheMicrosoftWindowsSmallBusinessServer2011Essentialsoperatingsystem,dothefollowing:

1.Inserttheoperatingsysteminstallationdiscintotheopticaldrivethatyouhavesetastheﬁrststartup

device.ConnecttheUSBstoragedevicethatcontainsthedrivertoyourserver.Then,starttheserver

fromtheopticaldrive.

Note:IfthemessagePressanykeytobootfromcdisdisplayed,pressanykey.IfthemessageWindows

Setup[EMSEnabled]isdisplayed,pressEnter.

2.IntheInstallingWindowswindow,selectNewInstallation.

3.ClickLoaddriversandgotothefolderwherethedriverisstored.ClickOKtoloadthedrivers.

4.SelectIunderstandthatifIclickInstall,allﬁlesandfoldersonyourprimaryharddrivewillbe

deleted.Then,clickInstall.TheInstallWindowswindowisdisplayed.Waitforamoment.

Note:IftheserverisabletoidentifytheEthernetcarddriver,gotostep11afterstep4.

5.WhenthemessageErrorsoccurredduringinstallationisdisplayed,pressShift+F10.Inputthecommand

devmgmt.msc,andpressEnter.

6.IntheDeviceManagerwindow,clickotherdevices,andthenright-clickEthernetController.

7.ClickUpdateDriverSoftware➙Browsemycomputerfordriversoftware.

8.Gotothefolderwherethedriverisstored,andthenclickNext.

9.Inthe“UpdateDriverSoftware-Intel...Connection”window,clickClose.Gobacktothecommand

windowandcloseit.

10.Gobacktothe“Errorsoccurredduringinstallation”window,andclickRestarttorestartyourserver.

11.Whenthe“WindowsSmallBusinessServer2011”windowisdisplayed,conﬁgurethelanguageand

otherrequiredoptions,andthenclickNext.

12.Inthe“Verifythedateandtimesettings”window,conﬁgurethedateandtime.Then,clickNext.

13.ReadthelicensetermsandselectIacceptthelicense.Then,clickNext.

14.TypeyourproductkeyandthenclickNext.

15.Personalizetheserverbytypingtheusername,andthenclickNext.

16.Inthe“Provideyouradministratorinformation(account1of2)”window,typeyourusernameand

password.Then,clickNext.

Note:Thepasswordmustcontainatleasteightcharactersandconsistofuppercaseletters,lower

caseletters,andnumbers.

17.Inthe“Provideyouradministratorinformation(account2of2)”window,typeyourusernameand

password,andthenclickNext.

Note:Thepasswordmustcontainatleasteightcharactersandconsistofuppercaseletters,lower

caseletters,andnumbers.

18.Inthe“Keepyourserverup-to-dateautomatically”window,conﬁgurethesettings.Y ourserverwill

restartseveraltimes.

19.Whenprompted,clickClose.Theinstallationiscompleted.

Chapter2.Installinganoperatingsysteminlegacymode9

InstallingdriversfortheWindowsSmallBusinessServer2011Essentials

operatingsystem

ToinstalldriversfortheWindowsSmallBusinessServer2011Essentialsoperatingsystem,refertothe

relatedtopics.

•“Installingthedriverforthechipset”onpage5

•“InstallingthedriverforanEthernetcard”onpage5

•“Installingthedriverforanonboardgraphicscard”onpage5

•“Installingthedriverforadiscretegraphicscard”onpage6

•“InstallingthedriverforanHBAcard”onpage6

•“InstallingthedriverforIntelManagementEngineInterface”onpage7

•“InstallingthedriverforaCNAcard”onpage7

InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsSmallBusinessServer2011Standard

operatingsystem

Note:Beforeyouinstallthisoperatingsystem,connectyourservertothenetwork.

ToinstalltheMicrosoftWindowsSmallBusinessServer2011Standardoperatingsystem,dothefollowing:

1.Inserttheoperatingsysteminstallationdiscintotheopticaldrivethatyouhavesetastheﬁrststartup

device.Then,starttheserverfromtheopticaldrive.

Note:IfthemessagePressanykeytobootfromcdisdisplayed,pressanykey.IfthemessageWindows

Setup[EMSEnabled]isdisplayed,pressEnter.

2.IntheInstallingWindowswindow,selectthelanguageandotheroptions.Then,clickNext.

3.ClickInstallnow.

4.ReadthelicensetermsandselectIacceptthelicenseterms.Then,clickNext.

5.Selectthetypeofinstallationyouneed.ThefollowingstepsarebasedonthescenariothatCustom

(Advanced)isselectedinthisstep.

6.Whenthe“WheredoyouwanttoinstallWindows?”windowisdisplayed,connecttheUSBstorage

devicethatcontainsthedrivertoyourserverandclickLoadDriver.

7.GotothefolderwherethedriverisstoredandclickOK.

8.SelectthedriverthatyouwanttoinstallandclickNexttoinstallthedriver.

9.Inthe“WheredoyouwanttoinstallWindows?”window,clickDriveoptions(advanced).

10.Selecttheharddiskdriveonwhichyouwanttoinstalltheoperatingsystem,andthenclickNew.

11.Typetheamountofspace(inMB),andthenclickApply.

12.IntheInstallWindowswindow,clickOK.

13.Ensurethatthedrivepartitioniscorrect,andthenclickNext.Theinstallationbegins.

Notes:

•Y ourserverwillrestartseveraltimesduringtheinstallation.

•Thedrivepartitionmustbegreaterthan80GB.Itisrecommendedthatthedrivepartitionisgreater

than120GB.

14.IntheContinueInstallationwindow,selectCleanInstall.Then,clickNext.

15.ClickOpenDateandTimetoverifytheclockandtimezonesettingstosetyourdateandtime.

Then,clickOK➙Next.

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Note:IftheservercanidentifytheEthernetcard,gotostep22afterstep15.

16.Whenthe“Cannotﬁndthelocalnetwork”windowisdisplayed,connecttheUSBstoragedevice

thatcontainsthedriverfortheEthernetcardtoyourserver.PressShift+F10,inputthecommand

devmgmt.msc,andpressEnter.

17.IntheDeviceManagerwindow,clickotherdevices,andthenright-clickEthernetController.

18.ClickUpdateDriverSoftware➙Browsemycomputerfordriversoftware.

19.Gotothefolderwherethedriverisstored,andthenclickNext.

20.Inthe“UpdateDriverSoftware-Intel...Connection”window,clickClose.Gobacktothecommand

windowandcloseit.

21.Gobacktothe“Cannotﬁndthelocalnetwork”window,andclickBacktoreturntothe“Verifytheclock

andtimezonesettings”window.Then,clickNext.

22.Inthe“Servernetworkconﬁguration”window,conﬁgurethenetworksettings.Then,clickNext.

23.IntheGetimportantupdateswindow,selecttheupdatemethodyouneed.

Note:ThefollowingstepsarebasedonthescenariothatDonotgetthemostrecentinstallation

updatesisselectedinthisstep.

24.IntheConnectingyourserverwindow,conﬁgurethecompanyinformation.ClickNext.

25.Personalizetheserverandnetworkinformation.ClickNext.

26.Inthe“Addanetworkadministratoraccount”window,setyourusernameandpassword.Then,click

Next.

Note:Thepasswordmustcontainatleasteightcharactersandconsistofuppercaseletters,lower

caseletters,andnumbers.

27.Inthe“Thatisalltheinformationneeded”window,clickNexttorestarttheserver.

28.Whenthe“Expandingandinstallingﬁles”windowisdisplayed,theserverstartsinstallingﬁles

automatically.Yourserverwillrestartseveraltimes.

29.WhentheSuccessfulinstallationwindowisdisplayed,theinstallationiscompleted.

InstallingdriversfortheWindowsSmallBusinessServer2011Standard

operatingsystem

ToinstalldriversfortheWindowsSmallBusinessServer2011Standardoperatingsystem,refertothe

relatedtopics.

•“Installingthedriverforthechipset”onpage5

•“InstallingthedriverforanEthernetcard”onpage5

•“Installingthedriverforanonboardgraphicscard”onpage5

•“InstallingthedriverforanHBAcard”onpage6

•“InstallingthedriverforIntelManagementEngineInterface”onpage7

•“InstallingthedriverforaCNAcard”onpage7

InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsSmallBusinessServer2011Premium

Add-onoperatingsystem

ToinstalltheMicrosoftWindowsSmallBusinessServer2011PremiumAdd-onoperatingsystem,dothe

following:

1.Inserttheoperatingsysteminstallationdiscintotheopticaldrivethatyouhavesetastheﬁrststartup

device.Then,starttheserverfromtheopticaldrive.

Chapter2.Installinganoperatingsysteminlegacymode11

Note:IfthemessagePressanykeytobootfromcdisdisplayed,pressanykey.IfthemessageWindows

Setup[EMSEnabled]isdisplayed,pressEnter.

2.IntheInstallingWindowswindow,selectthelanguageandotheroptions.Then,clickNext.

3.ClickInstallnow.

4.Selecttheoperatingsystemthatyouwanttoinstall,andthenclickNext.

5.ReadthelicensetermsandselectIacceptthelicenseterms.Then,clickNext.

6.Selectthetypeofinstallationyouneed.ThefollowingstepsarebasedonthescenariothatCustom

(Advanced)isselectedinthisstep.

7.Whenthe“WheredoyouwanttoinstallWindows?”windowisdisplayed,connecttheUSBstorage

devicethatcontainsthedrivertoyourserverandclickLoadDriver.

8.GotothefolderwherethedriverisstoredandclickOK.

9.SelectthedriverthatyouwanttoinstallandclickNexttoinstallthedriver.

10.Inthe“WheredoyouwanttoinstallWindows?”window,clickDriveoptions(advanced).

11.Selecttheharddiskdriveonwhichyouwanttoinstalltheoperatingsystem,andthenclickNew.

12.Typetheamountofspace(inMB),andthenclickApply.

13.IntheInstallWindowswindow,clickOK.

14.Ensurethatthedrivepartitioniscorrect,andthenclickNext.Theinstallationbegins.

Note:Y ourserverwillrestartseveraltimesduringtheinstallation.

15.Changeyourpasswordwhenprompted.

Note:Thepasswordmustbeacombinationofuppercaseletters,lowercaseletters,andnumbers.

16.Followtheinstructionsonthescreentologintotheoperatingsystemwhenprompted.

InstallingdriversfortheWindowsSmallBusinessServer2011Premium

Add-onoperatingsystem

ToinstalldriversfortheWindowsSmallBusinessServer2011PremiumAdd-onoperatingsystem,referto

therelatedtopics.

•“Installingthedriverforthechipset”onpage5

•“InstallingthedriverforanEthernetcard”onpage5

•“Installingthedriverforanonboardgraphicscard”onpage5

•“InstallingthedriverforanHBAcard”onpage6

•“InstallingthedriverforIntelManagementEngineInterface”onpage7

•“InstallingthedriverforaCNAcard”onpage7

InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsServer2012operatingsystemand

drivers

Thistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstallthefollowingoperatingsystemsandthedrivers:

•MicrosoftWindowsServer2012DatacenterEdition

•MicrosoftWindowsServer2012StandardEdition

InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsServer2012operatingsystem

ToinstalltheMicrosoftWindowsServer2012operatingsystem,dothefollowing:

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1.Inserttheoperatingsysteminstallationdiscintotheopticaldrivethatyouhavesetastheﬁrststartup

device.Then,starttheserverfromtheopticaldrive.

2.WhenthemessagePressanykeytobootfromCDisdisplayed,pressanykey.IfthemessageWindows

Setup[EMSEnabled]isdisplayed,pressEnter.Waitseveralminutesforthesystemtoloadtheﬁles.

3.WhentheWindowsServer2012windowisdisplayed,conﬁgurethelanguageandotherrequired

options,andthenclickNext.

4.ClickInstallnow.

5.TypeyourproductkeyandthenclickNext.TheproductkeyinformationisavailableontheMicrosoft

CertiﬁcateofAuthenticitylabelorproductpackaging.

6.SelecttheWindowsoperatingsystemeditionthatyouwanttoinstall.Then,clickNext.Thefollowing

stepsarebasedonthescenariothatWindowsServer2012Standard(ServerwithaGUI)isselected

inthisstep.

7.ReadthelicensetermsandselectIacceptthelicenseterms.ClickNext.

8.Selectthetypeofinstallationyouneed.ThefollowingstepsarebasedonthescenariothatCustom:

InstallWindowsonly(Advanced)isselectedinthisstep.

9.Whenthe“WheredoyouwanttoinstallWindows?”windowisdisplayed,connecttheUSBstorage

devicethatcontainsthedrivertoyourserverandclickLoadDriver.

10.GotothefolderwherethedriverisstoredandclickOK.

11.SelectHidedriversthataren’tcompatiblewiththiscomputer’shardware,andthenselectthedriver

thatyouwanttoinstallonyourserver.Then,clickNext.

12.Inthe“WheredoyouwanttoinstallWindows?”window,clickDriveoptions(advanced)➙New.

13.Typetheamountofspace(inMB),andthenclickApply.

14.IntheWindowsSetupwindow,clickOK.

15.Ensurethatthedrivepartitioniscorrect,andthenclickNext.Theinstallationbegins.

Note:Y ourserverwillrestartseveraltimesduringtheinstallation.

16.WhentheSettingswindowisdisplayed,setanadministratorpasswordandclickFinish.Then,follow

theinstructionsonthescreentologintotheoperatingsystemwhenprompted.

InstallingdriversfortheWindowsServer2012operatingsystem

ToinstalldriversfortheWindowsServer2012operatingsystem,refertotherelatedtopics.

•“Installingthedriverforthechipset”onpage5

•“InstallingthedriverforanEthernetcard”onpage5

•“Installingthedriverforanonboardgraphicscard”onpage5

•“InstallingthedriverforanHBAcard”onpage6

•“InstallingthedriverforIntelManagementEngineInterface”onpage7

•“InstallingthedriverforaCNAcard”onpage7

InstallingtheMicrosoftWindowsServer2012Essentialsoperating

system

Note:Beforeinstallingthisoperatingsystem,connectyourservertothenetwork.

ToinstalltheWindowsServer2012Essentialsoperatingsystem,dothefollowing:

1.Inserttheoperatingsysteminstallationdiscintotheopticaldrivethatyouhavesetastheﬁrststartup

device.Then,starttheserverfromtheopticaldrive.

Chapter2.Installinganoperatingsysteminlegacymode13

2.WhenthemessagePressanykeytobootfromCDorDVD...isdisplayed,pressanykey.Ifthemessage

WindowsSetup[EMSEnabled]isdisplayed,pressEnter.Waitseveralminutesforthesystemtoload

theﬁles.

3.WhentheWindowsServer2012windowisdisplayed,conﬁgurethelanguageandotherrequired

options,andthenclickNext.

4.ClickInstallnow.

5.TypeyourproductkeyandthenclickNext.TheproductkeyinformationisavailableontheMicrosoft

CertiﬁcateofAuthenticitylabelorproductpackaging.

6.ReadthelicensetermsandselectIacceptthelicenseterms.Then,clickNext.

7.Selectthetypeofinstallationyouneed.ThefollowingstepsarebasedonthescenariothatCustom:

InstallWindowsonly(Advanced)isselectedinthisstep.

8.Inthe“WheredoyouwanttoinstallWindows?”window,clickLoaddriver.TheLoaddriverwindowis

displayed.

9.ConnecttheUSBstoragedevicethatcontainsthedrivertoyourserver,andthengotothefolderwhere

thedriverisstored.ClickOK.The“Selectthedrivertoinstall”windowsisdisplayed.

10.SelectHidedriversthataren’tcompatiblewiththiscomputer’shardware,andthenselectthedriver

thatyouwanttoinstallonyourserver.Then,clickNext.

11.Inthe“WheredoyouwanttoinstallWindows?”window,clickDriveoptions(advanced).Then,click

New.

12.Typetheamountofspace(inMB),andthenclickApply.

13.IntheWindowsSetupwindow,clickOK.

14.Ensurethatthedrivepartitioniscorrect,andthenclickNext.Theinstallationbegins.

Note:Y ourserverwillrestartseveraltimesduringtheinstallation.

15.Conﬁgurethedateandtime,andthenclickNext.

16.Choosethetypeofinstallationyouneed.ThefollowingstepsarebasedonthescenariothatClean

installisselected.

17.PersonalizetheserverbytypingthecomputernameandthenclickNext.

18.Inthe“Provideyouradministratorinformation(account1of2)”window,typeyourusernameand

password,andthenclickNext.

19.Inthe“Provideyouradministratorinformation(account2of2)”window,typeyourusernameand

password,andthenclickNext.

20.Inthe“Keepyourserverup-to-dateautomatically”window,conﬁgurethesettings.Y ourserverwill

restartseveraltimes.

21.Whenprompted,clickClose.Theinstallationiscompleted.

InstallingdriversfortheWindowsServer2012Essentialsoperating

system

ToinstalldriversfortheWindowsServer2012Essentialsoperatingsystem,refertotherelatedtopics.

•“Installingthedriverforthechipset”onpage5

•“InstallingthedriverforanEthernetcard”onpage5

•“Installingthedriverforanonboardgraphicscard”onpage5

•“InstallingthedriverforanHBAcard”onpage6

•“InstallingthedriverforIntelManagementEngineInterface”onpage7

•“InstallingthedriverforaCNAcard”onpage7

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