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Appendix D
Installing Windows Server 2003 x64 Editions
This section describes the procedure for the installation of Windows Server 2003 x64 Editions without using the
Express Setup tool.
BEFORE INSTALLING Windows Server 2003 X64 EDITIONS
Please read carefully the following information BEFORE installing Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition.
Optional Boards Supported by EXPRESSBUILDER
EXPRESSBUILDER DVD attached to your system supports the following optional boards:
NOTE: If you want to install boards other than the ones listed below, using a driver floppy
disk ("OEM-FD for Mass storage device"), refer to "Exceptional Setup" and "Installing
Optional Mass Storage Driver" of "Parameter File Creator" in Chapter 6.
Controllers supporting installation of OS with Express Setup
RAID controller (128 MB, RAID0/1)
RAID controller (128 MB, RAID0/1/5/6)
Other controllers
Disk Array Controller (External SAS HDD)*
SCSI Controller*
SAS Controller*
* Option
Service Packs Which the EXPRESSBUILDER Supports
The EXPRESSBUILDER DVD attached to the server supports the following combinations of OS installation media and
Service Pack.
Windows Server 2003 R2 x64 Edition
OS installation media (with Service Pack 2)
OS installation media (No Service Pack) + Service Pack 2
OS installation media (No Service Pack)
Installing a Service Pack
You can install a Service Pack on the server. When no Service Pack is attached to your system, prepare it by yourself.
Updating the System
If you modified the Windows system, execute "Update the System" in Autorun Menu.