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Migrating to a Dell PowerEdge R515 server from two legacy database servers
APPENDIX C – INSTALLING WINDOWS AND ENABLING HYPER-V
We installed Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard Edition on the Dell
PowerEdge R515 with all default options. You may wish to perform
additional preparation steps as part of your specific environment,
such as standardizing the machine name, enabling certain firewall
ports, and so on.
Installing the operating system
1. Boot the server, and insert the Windows Server 2008 R2
installation DVD in the DVD-ROM drive.
2. At the Language Selection Screen, click Next.
3. Click Install Now.
4. Select Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard (Full Installation), and
click Next.
5. Click the I accept the license terms check box, and click Next.
6. Click Custom.
7. Click Drive options (advanced).
8. Ensure you select the proper drive, and click New to create a new
partition.
9. Click Apply to apply the changes.
10. Select the newly created partition, and click Format. After the
format completes, click Next.
11. At the User’s password must be changed before logging on
warning screen, click OK.
12. Enter the desired password for the administrator in both fields,
and click the arrow to continue.
13. At the Your password has been changed screen, click OK.
Setting up network configuration on the server
1. Click StartControl PanelNetwork and InternetNetwork
Connections, and double-click the Local Area Connection assigned
to client/server network traffic.
2. Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4), and click Properties.
3. In the Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties screen,
select the Use the following IP address radio button.
4. Enter a valid static IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway.
5. Click OK, and click Close to exit.
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