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Boot over SAN
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c. Download the dud from the “Driver Update Disks (DUDs)” area.
3. Unzip the file and copy to a CD, USB drive, or formatted floppy disk to create the adapter driver
update disk.
4. Insert the Windows 2008 operating system installation DVD into the system drive and boot
from the DVD.
5. Respond to prompts that display on the Windows installer screens. Be sure to select a
Standard (Full Installation) and accept the software license.
6. When the Which type of installation do you want? screen displays, select Custom (advanced).
7. When the Where do you want to Install Windows? screen displays, select the Load Driver
option at the bottom of the screen.
The Load Driver dialog box displays, prompting you to insert the installation media containing
the driver files.
ATTENTION
You must load the Brocade adapter driver at this stage so that the system can access the boot
LUN for Windows 2008 Server installation.
8. Insert the media containing the Brocade adapter driver update files that you created in step 3 .
9. Select Browse on the Load Driver dialog box and select the adapter driver update disk.
10. Click OK.
NOTE
If “Hide drivers that are not compatible with hardware on this computer” is selected, only
drivers for installed adapter models will display on the Select the drive to be installed screen. If
not selected, drivers for all adapter models display.
11. Select the driver for the adapter that you are configuring for boot over SAN and click Next.
After the driver loads, remote LUNs display on the Where do you want to install Windows?
screen that are visible to the adapter port.
12. Replace the driver update disk with the Windows 2008 DVD.
13. Select the LUN that you have identified as the boot device for the adapter port and click Next.
NOTE
Selecting Drive options (advanced) provides other options for editing the destination disk, such
as formatting a partition (when the operating system already installed) and creating a new
partition.
14. Continue responding to on-screen instructions and refer to your system documentation as
necessary to format and complete installation on the target boot LUN.
After Windows installs on the remote LUN, the system should automatically reboot from the
LUN.
Messages should display on the host system as the Brocade BIOS or UEFI loads successfully.
System boot setup screens should also display a hard drive entry containing the Brocade
adapter, boot LUN number, and target storage device.