Service Manual
8 Installation Guide
3
Install the Microsoft HPC pack 2008 R2 Express or Enterprise. For more
information, see "Installing Microsoft HPC Pack 2008 R2" on page 12.
4
Install the compute nodes. For more information, see "Installing the
Compute Nodes" on page 18.
5
If the cluster is equipped with an Infiniband network, you must set up the
Infiniband network. For more information, see "Additional Information"
on page 22.
Configuring Your Head Node
Configuring Your Factory-Installed Head Node
Turn on the head node and perform the following steps to complete the
initial setup on the head node:
1
On boot, the
Set Up Windows
window is displayed. Set the local settings
on this window.
2
Read the license terms, select
I accept the license terms
and click
Start
if
you agree to the license terms.
3
Enter the new administrator account password.
For information on setting up Active Directory, see "Promoting System to
Domain Controller and Installing DNS" on page 10.
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