Dell PowerEdge 2970 User Manual
Best practices for installation of microsoft, Windows, On dell servers with broadcom netxtreme devices
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Best Practices for Installation of
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
on Dell Servers with
Broadcom NetXtreme Devices
Authors:
Ken Bignell, Dell Inc.
Subbu Ganesan, Dell Inc.
Donnie Davis, Dell Inc.
Version 1.1
Date: June 12, 2006
DISCLAIMER: THIS WHITE PAPER IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY AND MAY
CONTAIN TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS AND TECHNICAL INACCURACIES. THE CONTENT IS
PROVIDED AS IS, WITHOUT EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND.
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Table of contents
Document Outline
- Revisions and References
- Overview
- Manual Installation of the Drivers and Operating System
- Using the Broadcom Installer for Automated Operating System
- Automated Operating System Deployment Using the Plug and Pla
- NetXtreme II WinPE Considerations
- PXE, RIS, and ADS
- Other Considerations
- Appendixes
- Appendix A – Example Answer File Using netset.exe in SetupPa
- Appendix B – Example Answer File Using netset.exe in cmdline
- Appendix C – Example Answer File Using a Microsoft Visual Ba
- Appendix D – Comparison of Automated Install with NX2 Versus
- Appendix E – Example Script to Detect NetXtreme II Adapters