Running express setup – Dell PowerVault DP500 User Manual

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Restoring Your Operating System

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6 In the Welcome to Setup window, press <Enter> to continue.
7 If you do not have Console Redirection enabled on your system, go to

"Running Custom Setup" on page 51.

If Console Redirection is enabled on the system, choose one of the
following selections:

Express Setup — Automatically configures most of your configuration
settings, requiring little or no user intervention.

To run Express Setup, press <Enter> and go to "Running Custom
Setup" on page 51.

Custom Setup — Allows you to customize your system name and
networking components, including TCP/IP and your domain name.

To run Custom Setup, press <C> and go to "Running Custom
Setup" on page 51.

Running Express Setup

1 When prompted from the Windows Server 2003 Setup screen, enter the

administrator password and press <Enter>.

2 When prompted to confirm the password, re-enter the administrator

password and press <Enter>.

3 If the Windows Licensing Agreement window appears, go to step 4.

If the Windows Licensing Agreement window does not appear, go to step 5.

4 Read the information carefully, and if you agree with all of the

information, press <F8> to continue. A window appears displaying the
existing partitions and unpartitioned space on your system’s hard drive.

If you do not agree with the information, press <Esc>. Your system
restarts, and Windows is not installed on your system.

5 Select an available partition to install the operating system and press <Enter>.
6 Select the appropriate file system for your Windows partition, and then

press <Enter>.

NOTE:

For maximum security, Dell recommends that you format the partition

using NTFS.

NOTE:

This process may take a few minutes to complete.

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