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25 BP1043 | Configuring Windows Server 2008 R2 for iSCSI SAN Boot with EqualLogic Storage
Figure 10 Intel network adapter logging to EqualLogic volume after configuration
9. Continue to section 8 for steps to install Windows 2008 R2.
7.2 Configuring Qlogic network adapter for iSCSI boot
Note: The steps shown below use the iSCSI Boot Firmware Table (iBFT) for boot from SAN.
For Qlogic QLE8262 there is an alternate method of boot from SAN using Fast! UTIL from Qlogic.
Information about this alternate method is available in Section 4, “iSCSI Configuration Using Fast! UTIL”, of
the following Qlogic User Guide: http://i.dell.com/sites/content/shared-content/data-
sheets/en/Documents/Qlogic-QME8242-k-User-Guide.pdf.
Use the following steps to configure the Qlogic QLE8262 network adapter for iSCSI boot from SAN.
1. During the system boot, press [Ctrl+Q] when prompted to enter the Qlogic configuration menu.