Installation manual

12 Installing Your Operating System
8 Click OK or press <Enter> to continue.
An error message pop-up window may appear, stating that a setup
parameter is missing or invalid.
NOTE: If you are not using the media provided by Dell, enter the Windows
product key at this stage.
Windows Setup completes the installation procedure and restarts your
system.
NOTE: This process may take several minutes to complete.
Windows Setup automatically logs you onto your system. The system
prompts you to insert the
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2
Datacenter x64 Edition with SP2 Disk 2
CD.
NOTE: To install the optional R2 components, click OK and then see
"Installing the R2 Components" to complete the installation.
9 Click Cancel to proceed with the operating system installation without
installing the optional R2 components.
A
Windows Setup dialog box appears with directions on how to install
the optional R2 components at a later time.
10 Click OK .
The
Manage Your Server window appears.
The operating system is installed on your system.
NOTE: Dell recommends that you download and install any patches, hotfixes,
and service packs from the Microsoft Support website at
support.microsoft.com.
NOTE: Windows Setup randomly selects your computer name to avoid
identical name conflicts on your network and configures your system to join the
WORKGROUP workgroup. You can join your system to your domain after the
operating system is installed on your system.
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