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Upgrading to Microsoft
®
Windows Server
®
2008
This chapter describes guidelines for upgrading Microsoft
®
Windows Server
®
2003 to
Microsoft
®
Windows Server
®
2008.
Overview
The Microsoft
®
Windows Server
®
2008 upgrade flow is shown below. Be sure to
remove the installed graphics accelerator driver and PROSet before you upgrade.
1. “Before You Upgrade” on page 35.
2. See “Important Instructions” on page 35.
3. See“Before You Start” on page 9 and “Important Instructions” on page 10.
4. Remove the installed “Graphic Accelerator Driver” on page 36.
5. Remove “PROSet” on page 36.
6. Install and setup “BIOS Update” on page 13.
7. Start “Upgrading Windows” on page 37.
8. “On the Server Manager screen, confirm your user settings.” on page 38.
9. See “Updating the System” on page 21.
10. See “Installing Drivers and Configuring Driver Settings” on page 22.
11. See “Installing Drivers after the Upgrade” on page 39.
12. Configure “Fault Recovery Settings” on page 26.
Note: the instructions below are given with a Start menu
configuration. To check your configuration proceed as follows:
■ Right click on the task bar ,and click Properties
■ In the Start Menu tab, check Start Menu, and click OK.