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NT Installation NT Installation ScreensScreens

Chapter Objectives

• Explain the installation in detail• Focus on the three stages of

installation• Use screen images to illustrate

each step of the installation procedure

Chapter Modules

• Installation Preparation• Disk Partitioning and Formatting• Stage 1: Information Gathering • Stage 2:Installing the Windows

Networking • Stage 3: Finishing the Setup

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Installation Preparation(Using Floppy Disks)

Module Objectives

• Installation package• Launching the installation• Selection and confirmation of of

storage devices• Launching from the NT - CD

Installation Package

3

Floppy

Disks

CD-ROM

Launching of the Installation Process

Insert the disk labeled Windows NT Server Setup Disk 1 into drive A to boot and launch

the OS installation.

Insertion of Second Floppy Disk

Please insert the disk labeled Windows NT Server Setup Disk #2

into drive A.

*Press ENTER when ready.

Initial Welcome Screen

Welcome to Setup.

The setup program for the Microsoft Windows NT operatingsystem version 4.0 prepares Windows NT to run on your computer.

•To learn more about Windows NT Setup before continuing, press F1.•To setup Windows NT now, press ENTER.•To repair a damaged Windows NT Version 4.0 installation, press R.•To quit Setup without installing Windows NT, Press F3.

Auto or Manual Selection of Storage Devices

Setup automatically detects floppy disk controllers and standard EDDI/IDE hard disks without user intervention. However, on some computers detectionof certain other mass storage devices, such as SCSI adapters and CD-ROM drives, can cause the computer to become unresponsive or to malfunctiontemporarily.

For this reason, you can bypass Setup’s mass storage device detection and manually select SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drives, and special diskcontrollers such as drive array’s) for installation.

•To continue, Press ENTER. Setup will attempt to detect mass storage device in your computers.

•To skip mass storage device detection, press S.Setup will allow you to manually select SCSI adapters.,CD-ROM drives, and special disk controllers for installation.

Insertion Notification for Third Floppy Disk

Please insert the disk labeled Windows NT Server Setup Disk #3

into drive A.

*Press ENTER when ready.

Identification and Confirmation of Storage Devices

Setup has detected the following storage devices in your computer.SCSI CD-ROM PCI SCSI ControllerSCSI Adaptec AHA-2940 SCSI controller

•To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drives, or special disk controllers for use with Windows NT, including those for which youhave a device support disk from a mass storage device manufacturer,press S.

•If you do not have any device support disks from a mass storage devicemanufacturer, or do not want to specify additional mass storage devicesfor use with windows NT, press ENTER.

Insertion of Windows NT CD

Please insert the compact disk labeled Windows NT Server CD-ROM

into your CD-ROM

*Press ENTER when ready.

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Disk Partitioning and Formatting

Module Objectives

• License agreement• Detection of computer configuration• Partition information• Selection of file type for formatting• Directory selection for NT installation• Optional detailed hard disk examination• Completion of disk partitioning and

formatting

License Agreement

Windows NT License Agreement

Windows NT ServerMICROSOFT LICENCE AGREEMENTSERVER LICENSE FOR MIRSOFORT SERVER PRODUCTS

IMPORTANT READ CAREFULLY. ……………...

Server Installation Target

Setup has found Windows NT on your hard disk in the directory shown below.

C:\\WINNT “Windows NT Workstation Version 3.51”

Setup recommends upgrading this Windows NT installation to Microsoft Windows NT version 4.0. Upgrading will preserve user accountand security information, user preferences, and other configuration information.

•To upgrade Windows NT in the directory shown above, press ENTER.

•To cancel upgrade and install a fresh copy of Windows NT, press N.

Detection of Computer Configuration

Partition Information

C: FAT <Drive c> 2048 MB < 1986 MB Free>

2048 MB SCSI Disk

Selection of File Type

Leave the current file system intact <no changes>

Convert the partition into NTFS.

C: FAT 2048 MB < 1986 MB free >on 2048 MB SCSI disk.

Selection of Formatting

WARNING: Formatting this drive will erase all data currently stored m on it.Please confirm that you would like to format

C: FAT (VOL) 2048 ( 1986 MB free)on 2048 MB SCSI Disk.

•To format the drive, press F.

•To select a different partition for Windows NT, press ESC.

Directory Selection for NT Installation

Setup installs Windows NT files onto your hard disk. Choose the location where you want these files to be installed:

\\WINNT

To change the suggested location, press the BACKSPACE key to delete charactersand then type the directory where your want Windows NT installed.

Optional Detailed Hard Disk Examination for Corruption

Setup will now examine your hard disk(s) for corruption.

In addition to a basic examination, Setup can perform a more exhaustivesecondary examination on some drives. This can be a time consumingoperation, especially on large or very full drives.

•To allows Setup to perform an exhaustive secondary examination ofyour hard disk(s), press ENTER.

•To skip the exhaustive examination, press ESC.

Completion of Disk Partitioning and Formatting

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Stage 1: Information Gathering

Module Objectives

• Launching from NT CD-ROM• Setup options• Specification of licensing mode• CD key input• Server type specification• Administrator’s password• Emergency repair disk request• OS component selection for installation

NT CD-ROM Insertion Notification

Please insert the Compact Disc labeled ‘Windows NT Server CD-ROM’ into your CD-ROM drive (E: ) and then click OK.

You can also click OK if you want files to be copied from an alternativelocation such as a floppy disk or a network server.

OK Cancel

Start of Information Gathering

Setup Options

Organization,Licensing

Modes and Computer Name

X number of concurrent users.

CD Key Specification

REGISTRATION

Please locate your 10 digit ‘CD Key’ and enter it in the space below.You will find the number on the yellow sticker on the back of your CD case.

<Back> <Next>

Specify Server Type

Specify Administrator’s Password

Emergency Repair Disk

OS Component Selection

OS Component Selection

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Stage 2: Installing the Windows Networking

Module Objectives

• Starting the installation of Windows networking

• Indicating server network connection• Optional Internet Information Server

installation• NIC scanning and setup• Network protocol selection• Selection of network servicesCont.

Module Objectives Cont.

• Installation of selected networking features

• NIC configuration confirmation• Selection of service binding• Starting the network for setup

features to take effect• Specification of computer and

domain name

Installing Windows NT Networking

Server Network Connection

Optional Internet Server Installation

NIC Scanning and Setup Initiation

Network Protocol Selection

Selection of Network Services

Installation of Selected Networking

Features

NIC Configuration

Interrupt Number

I/O Port Address:

I/O Channel Ready:

Transceiver Type:

Continue 10

D000

Late

BNC

Cancel

Help

Selection of Service Binding

Starting the Network for Setup Features to Take

Effect

Windows NT is now ready to start the network so that you can completethe installation of networking.

Click Next to start the network.

Click Back to stop the network if it is running.

<Back Next >

Specification of Computer and Domain Name

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Stage 3: Finishing the Setup

Module Objectives

• Beginning of the finishing stage of setup

• Date and time zone• Display property adjustment• Creation of emergency repair disk• Completion of NT installation• Restarting and beginning of the

logon process

Finishing the Setup

Setup is almost finished. After you answer a few more questions,Setup will complete installation.

To continue, click finish.

1) Gathering information about your computer2) Installing Windows NT Networking3) Finishing Setup

Data and Time (Zone) Specification

Display Characteristics Specifications

DisplaySetup

Creation of Emergency Repair Disk

Label a floppy disk ‘Emergency Repair Disk’ and insert it into drive A.Select OK when the disk is in the drive.

Warning: All data in the floppy disk will be erased.

OK Cancel

Completion of NT Installation

Windows NT 4.0 has been installed successfully.

Remove disks from floppy drives and compact discs from CD-ROMdrives and chose Restart Computer.

Restart Computer

Beginning Logon

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