Configuring the disk drives – HP ProLiant DL380 G5 Server User Manual

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Post-installation tasks 14

IMPORTANT:

The server must be connected to an active network connection to complete the

installation of networking components, such as Microsoft® Internet Information Service and

Active Directory.

1.

Click Start, and select Control Panel.

2.

Double-click Add or Remove Programs.

3.

Click Add/Remove Windows Components to launch the Microsoft® Windows® Components
wizard.

4.

Select Application Server, and then click Details.

5.

Select Internet Information Services.

6.

Click OK.

7.

Click Next to begin the Microsoft® Internet Information Services installation.

8.

Click Finish to complete the installation, and then close the Add or Remove Programs window.

Installing additional Microsoft® Windows Server™

2003 R2 software

1.

After you have completed the operating system installation and initially logged in to the server,

reboot and log in to the server again.

2.

From the desktop, double-click Windows Server 2003 R2.

3.

At the welcome screen, click Continue Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard Edition Setup.

4.

Click Next.

5.

Read the license agreement. If you agree to the terms of the license agreement, select I accept the
terms in the license agreement, and click Next to continue.

6.

Click Next.

7.

Click Finish.

8.

At the welcome screen, click Exit to close the utility.

Configuring the disk drives

The primary logical drive, which contains the operating system, is the only drive on the server that is
configured during the operating system installation. Additional space that is not partitioned is also located

on the primary drive. This nonpartitioned space and any additional disk drives on the server must be

partitioned and formatted using Disk Administrator before they can be available for use.

1.

Click Start, and select All Programs>Administrative Tools>Computer Management.

2.

Expand the Storage directory, and then select Disk Management. The disk and logical drive
information appears on the right side of the window.

3.

Click Action, and then click Rescan Disks if the new logical drive created by the ACU does not
appear on the bottom right side of the Computer Management window as unallocated space.

4.

Right-click Disk 1 on the bottom right panel, which displays a small red circle on the disk icon, and
then select Initialize Disk.

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