Fujitsu RX200 S2 User Manual

Chapter 2 Checking before OS Installation

2.2 Selecting the Installation Method

When installing the OS for the first time, there are multiple installation methods. Refer

to the following to decide on the method.

To set up multiple servers with the same model and configuration, refer to "3.5 Installation on Multiple

■ Installation Using ServerStart

When an OS is installed using ServerStart, the driver for the expansion card that is automatically

recognized will be installed automatically. In addition, high reliability tools and array controller

administrative tools are installed automatically. Installation using ServerStart is recommended.For

■ Installation While Maintaining the Established RAID Environment

In guided mode or preconfiguration mode, select [Use existing array] for [Configuration mode] at

[RAID Wizard] (in the [RAID Configuration] window) and install the OS.

■ Installation Using ServerStart While Maintaining the Existing

Partitions

In expert mode, start up Disk Manager, format the installation partition, and install the OS.

Refer to "3.1 Guided mode" and perform installation.
* If you follow the wizard, setup will be performed
correctly.

Linux

Windows Server 2003
/Windows 2000 Server

Yes

For the use of Linux, refer to the Fujitsu PRIMERGY
website (http://primergy.fujitsu.com).

Installation is performed manually.
Refer to "4.2 Starting Manual Installation" and
perform installation.

When setting setup information in advance on
the client computer, refer to "3.2 Preconfiguration
Mode" and perform installation.

What OS will you use?

Will you use ServerStart?