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2.SelectBootable DVDfromtheEFIBootManagermenu.
Figure 19 Installing the operating system using the Windows CD-ROM
.3.WhentheHPrecoveryconsolemenuopens,clickRe-install.Ignorethewarningaboutdeleting
alldataonthedriveandclickOK.
4.Whenaskedtoselectthebootdrivepartitionsize,selectCtousethefulldrivesize.
5.UsethelatestSmartSetupCD-ROMtoupdatethesystemdriversandagents.
Itisnotnecessarytore-installtheHBAdriverunlessanupdateisavailable.
NOTE:
For single-path configurations, skip step 6, step 9, and step 10....

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2.ExtracttheIA64 Boot from SAN kittoaUSBflashdrive.
3.InserttheUSBflashdriveintoanavailableUSBslotonthesystem.
Preparing the SAN disk device for operating system installation
Topreparethediskdeviceforoperatingsysteminstallation:
1.SelectEFI ShellontheEBSUmenu.
2.WiththeHP Smart Setup CD-ROMintheDVDdrive,changetotheCD-ROMfilesystem.
NOTE:
The CD-ROM file system might be mounted somewhere other than fs0.
3.Atthecommandprompt,changetothelocationoftheDiskpartUtility:
Shell>fs1:
fs1:\>cdefi\efi_utils...

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8.ExitDiskPart:
DiskPart>exit
9.RemovetheHPSmartSetupCD-ROMandinserttheWindowsServer2003CD-ROMinthedrive.
10.Rescanthedrives,whichgivestheCD-ROMsystemaccesstotheWindowsCD-ROMfiles.
fs1:\efi\efi_utils>map–r
11.SelectExittoreturntotheEFIBootManagermenu.
Youarenowreadytoinstalltheoperatingsystem.
Installing the Windows Server 2003 operating system
NOTE:
For RX8620 or RX7620 systems, follow the instructions in “Special procedures for RX8620 or RX7620
systems” on page 34 before installing the operating...

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3.ClickInstall Nowatthenextscreen.
4.EntertheProductLicensekeyandclickNexttocontinue.
5.ReadthetermsoftheLicenseAgreementandchecktheIaccepttheLicenseterms.andclickNext
tocontinue.
6.ClickCustom (Advanced)toinstallacleancopyofWindows,asthereisnoupgradeforWindows
Server2003.
7.ClickLoad DrivertoloadtheIA64BootfromSANdriverkitthatyousavedtotheUSBflashdrive.
8.BrowsetothelocationontheUSBflashdrivethatcontainstheIA64BootfromSANdriverkit.
9.SelecttheappropriateinffileandselectNexttocontinue....

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6.EntertheOsLoadOptionscommandwiththe/NOVESAoption:
OsLoadOptions=/redirect/NOVESA
7.Exittheoperatingsystemloadoptions.
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2 HP Emulex HBA installation, configuration,
upgrade and uninstallation
ThischapterdescribesInstallation,configuration,upgradeanduninstallationproceduresforHP
supportedEmulexHBAdriversandfailovermanagementsoftwareusingsingleanddualchannelHP
EmulexHBAswithProLiant(x86andx86_64)andIntegrity(IA64)Windowssystems.
IMPORTANT:
For important troubleshooting information, see Chapter 3, Troubleshooting.
Locating and downloading the Windows Smart Component
driver from the website...

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•AllrulesandassumptionsintheAboutthisguidechapter,aswellasthischapter,havebeensat-
isfied.
•Alreadyinstalledsupportedoperatingsystem.
•Toinstallthedriver,youmustbefamiliarwiththeoperatingsystemunderwhichtheHBAisto
operate,andhaveaccesstooperatingsystemdocumentation.
•HaveAdministratoruserprivileges.
Step 2 – Installation and configuration prerequisites
BeforeinstallingtheHBAdrivers:
•ReviewImportantinformationofthisguide.
•RecordHBAreferencenumbers.Seethesection,Recordingreferencenumbers,page8...

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Upgrade
ThissectiondescribesupgradeandupdateproceduresforHPEmulexwithProLiant(x86andx86_64)
andIntegrity(IA64)Windowsserversystems.
Upgrade rules and assumptions
Beforeyoubegin,besurethatalloftherulesandassumptionsinChapter1ofthisguidehavebeen
met.
Upgrade prerequisites
BeforeyouperformHBAupdates,youmust:
•Reviewthelatestreleasenotestoensurethatyouareusingthelatestsupportedconfiguration.
•Ensurethatthesystemisrunningoneoftheoperatingsystemversionslistedinreleasenotes....

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2.SelecttheEmulexHBAnywareandclickRemove.
3.Followtheon-screeninstructionstocompletetheuninstallation.
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