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7.
When prompted for the driver diskette, insert the diskette containing the HP Smart Array P410i SAS
controller drivers, and then press Enter.
8. Select the Windows® 2000 Driver for Smart Array P410i SAS controller driver. Press Enter to install
the driver.
9. When prompted, press Enter to begin the Windows® XP installation.
10. When prompted, select the manual installation option.
11. When prompted, press F8 to accept the Microsoft® End-User Agreement.
12. Partition the hard drive. If your drive is bigger than 80Gb, verify that the partition to which you are
installing the OS is 80Gb or less.
13. Install Windows® XP Pro in this newly-created partition.
14. Enter C to proceed with manual installation.
15. If the Windows® setup GUI prompts you for unsigned drivers, click Yes to install drivers that have
not passed Windows® Logo testing.
16. Customize Windows® XP Pro by answering the Microsoft® OOBE questions, such as the time zone
and computer name.
17. Enter the 25-character product key that identifies your copy of Windows® XP Professional.
18. Set the regional and language options.
19. From the Computer Name and Administrator Password screen, enter an Administrator password
(required for the workstation blade). Both RGS and Windows® Remote Desktop Connection require
access to a password-protected account. The password enables most of the remaining system
configuration and application installation tasks to be performed over the network using RGS or
Remote Desktop Connection.
20. Install the following drivers:
o ATI ES1000 graphics driver for the ATI video controller
o Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit LAN driver for the NC532i
o NVIDIA Quadro FX graphics adapter driver
o HP ProLiant Integrated Lights-Out 2 Management Interface driver
o HP ProLiant iLO 2 Advanced and Enhanced System Management Controller health driver
21. (Optional) HP recommends installing the following QFEs:
o Windows® 2007 Time Zone Update (Q928388)
o HTML Help Vulnerability (Q896358)
o DhcpRequestParams function broken on SP2 (Q885270)
o DEP enabled Windows® SP2 system fail resume (Q889673)
o Vulnerabilities in Windows® XP-32 kernel (Q890859)
22. If you are installing the management agents (recommended), two additional components are
required, which must be installed in the following order:
a. SNMP—This component is installed as follows:
i. Open the Windows Components Wizard. Select Management and Monitoring Tools, and then
click Details. Select Simple Network Management Protocol, and then click OK.
ii. Verify that SNMP Service in the Windows Component Services box displays Started. Right
click SNMP Service, select Properties, and then click the Security tab. Ensure that the
properties appear. If not, modify the Accepted community names. Other community names
