HP cc3310 User Manual

WINDOWS ADMINISTRATORS:

YOU MUST START HERE

Operating System Support Notes for

Windows 2000 Advanced Server

on the HP Carrier Grade Server cc3310

Manufacturing Part Number: cc3310_Win2kSupport

July 2004

U.S.A.

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Related Documents. The HP Server cc3310 User Information Diagnostics and Utilities Resource CD-ROM
has been provided with your server. It contains a complete documentation set for the server. Included on the
CD-ROM is the hp Carrier-Grade Server cc3310 Product Guide, which contains in-depth troubleshooting,
installation, and repair information.

In addition, the latest versions of all cc3310 documents, and any product updates to these documents, are
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Support Notes for Windows 2000 AS on HP carrier Grade Server cc3310

Announcement

Operating System Support Notes for Windows
2000 Advanced Server on the HP Carrier Grade
Server cc3310

Announcement

You must have a service partition set up for your HP Carrier Grade Server cc3310 to be supported. The
service partition should come pre-loaded. If there is no service partition, set one up using the HP Server
cc3310 User Information Diagnostics and Utilities Resource CD before installing your Windows Operating
System. Refer to “Preparing to Install Windows 2000 AS on your HP Carrier Grade Server cc3310” on page 7
for instructions.

NOTE Refer to the HP Carrier-Grade Server cc3310 Product Guide for timesaving hardware

configuration and installation information you should consider before installing your
operating system.

Hewlett-Packard has certified Windows 2000 AS and current errata (Service Pack 3 or greater) on the HP
Carrier Grade Server cc3310.

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Support Notes for Windows 2000 AS on HP carrier Grade Server cc3310

Support Note Contents

Support Note Contents

1. “System Requirements” on page 5.

2. “Distributions Supported on HP Carrier Grade Server cc3310” on page 6.

3. “Preparing to Install Windows 2000 AS on your HP Carrier Grade Server cc3310” on page 7.

4. “Installing the Windows 2000 AS Operating System” on page 12.

5. “Registering Windows 2000 AS” on page 12.

6. “Driver Updates” on page 13.

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Support Notes for Windows 2000 AS on HP carrier Grade Server cc3310

System Requirements

System Requirements

The system requirements for Windows 2000 AS (Service Pack 3 or greater) on HP Carrier Grade Server
cc3310 are:

• BIOS P11 or greater

• Firmware

− BMC: 1.19 or greater

− FRUSDR: 5.6.A or greater

− HSBP: 1.05 or greater

− ISM: 5.5.4 or greater

• HP Server cc3310 User Information Diagnostics and Utilities Resource CD

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