User`s guide
E-9
Procedure for License Authentication
The Product Key used for license authentication should match the COA label in which the product key contained in
Windows Server 2003 is written.
NOTES:
Execute the activation within 30 days. The system may lock after 30 days have passed.
The COA label may be attached to your server.
Updating the System - Applying Service Pack -
Update the system in the below situations:
Expanded the CPU (expanded to single processor to multi-processor).
Modified the system configuration.
Recovered the system using recovery process.
The system update brings the correction program provided by Microsoft to be applied to reinforce the system security.
We recommend this system update.
It is necessary to use ServicePack2 or more.
The Service Pack 2 need not be applied again when the Windows Server 2003 CD-ROM on which the Service Pack 2 is
included is used.
Go on to the "Updating the System" section.
Perform "Updating the System" and apply the "Hotfix (KB921411)".
IMPORTANT: In the situations below, make sure to apply "Updating the System" and
"Hotfix (KB921411)".
Modified system configuration
Recovered the system using recovery process.
NOTE: If you use Windows Server 2003 x64 Editions CD-ROM which includes Service
Pack 2, the application of "Hotfix (KB921411)" is not required.