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6-2 Installing Windows NT Server 4.0 Enterprise Edition
Overview
This chapter describes the installation of Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0
Enterprise Edition. The installation of NT Server 4.0 Enterprise Edition
consists of the following:
• Installing NT Server 4.0 Enterprise Edition
• Installing Service Pack 3
Before installing or re-installing the NT Server 4.0 Enterprise Edition, use the
table below to determine which section of this book to reference.
Action Reference
Windows NT Server Enterprise
Edition was pre-loaded at the factory
“Complete a Pre-loaded Installation” in
Chapter 5
“Install Service Pack 3” section in this
chapter, and
“Enable 4 GB Support“ section in this
chapter
Windows NT Server Enterprise
Edition was
not
pre-loaded at the
factory
“Performing a Full Installation” section in
Chapter 5
“Install Service Pack 3” section in this
chapter, and
“Enable 4 GB Support” section in this
chapter
Before beginning to install your operating system, read the introductory
sections of the Microsoft Start Here, Basics and Installation Guide for
Microsoft Windows NT Server.
CAUTION: NT Setup may fail on some machines with mixed processor
steppings. Typically, the floppy drive fails to operate, although other failures
may occur. In such cases, it is necessary to enter BIOS Setup and disable all
processors. After installing NT, you should reenable the processors.
Note: NT 4.0 Enterprise Edition supports only eight processors.