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Friday, 3 February 2012
Windows Server:-
Windows Server is a brand name for a group of
server operating systems released by Microsoft Corporation. All are part of
Microsoft Servers.This brand includes the following software:
1.
Windows 2000 Server
2.
Windows Server 2003
3.
Windows Server 2008
4.
Windows HPC Server 2008
5.
Windows Server 2008 R2
Component Requirement:-
Processor • Minimum: 1GHz (x86 processor) or
1.4GHz (x64 processor) • Recommended: 2GHz or faster Note: An Intel Itanium 2
processor is required for Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems
Memory • Minimum: 512MB RAM • Recommended: 2GB RAM or
greater • Maximum (32-bit systems): 4GB (Standard) or 64GB (Enterprise and
Datacenter) • Maximum (64-bit systems): 32GB (Standard) or 2TB (Enterprise,
Datacenter and Itanium-based Systems)
Available Disk Space • Minimum: 10GB • Recommended:
40GB or greater Note: Computers with more than 16GB of RAM will require more
disk space for paging, hibernation, and dump files
Drive DVD-ROM drive
Display and
Peripherals • Super VGA
(800 x 600) or higher-resolution monitor • Keyboard • Microsoft Mouse or
compatible pointing device
How to installed
Windows Server 08 Step by Step:-
Insert the appropriate Windows
Server 2008 installation media into your DVD drive. If you don't have an
installation DVD for Windows Server 2008,
1.
Reboot your computer.
2. Then Select the installation language and other regional options, make your selection and press Next.
3.
Next Step Installed now
4. Product
activation Add Product Key And Click Next
5. After
License you can select correct version in the next screen
6.
select the Full version of the right Windows
version you're prompted, and click Next
7. Read and accept
the license terms by clicking to select the checkbox and pressing Next
8. Which types you installing in window server 08 do you
want upgrade or custom advanced.
9. Where do you want to install Windows? Select the disk, and click
Next
10. The installation now begins, and you can go and
have lunch. Copying the setup files from
The DVD to the hard drive only takes about one
minute. However, extracting and
Uncompressed the files takes a good deal longer.
After 20 minutes, the operating system
is installed. The exact time it takes to install
server core depends upon your hardware
Specifications. Faster disks will perform much faster
installs… Windows Server 2008 takes
Up approximately 10 GB of hard drive space
11. After installation reboot your system then new Windows
Server 2008 type of login screen. Press CTRL+ALT+DEL to log in.
12. Click on other User.
13. The
default Administrator is blank, so just type Administrator and press Enter.
You will be prompted to change the user's password. You have no choice but to press OK.
14.Finally, the desktop appears and that's it, you're
logged on and can begin working.
You will be
greeted by an assistant for the initial server configuration, and after
Performing some initial configuration tasks, you
will be able to start working.














