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Recover Windows 2003 on DL380 g1
I got past "Setup is Starting Windows" by: 1. Removing a PCI Fax-Modem card 2. Pressing <F7> when Windows Setup prompts "Press <F6> for ..." So now I can boot to the recovery console - both NTFS partitions on the RAID 5 drive appear to be intact, and I can see my data. I ran "FIXBOOT... -
Recover Windows 2003 on DL380 g1
I didn't find anything in the BIOS drive settings. I have tried booting to the Windows 2003 CD. I had to press <F10> to run the System Configuration Utilities, then select "other" from the Install Operating System menu, to get the system to boot from the CD. It goes through loading all the... -
Recover Windows 2003 on DL380 g1
Thank you for the encouragement! Taking a snapshot of the BIOS setup would have been a great idea, but .... I'll look at the hard drive settings, then try booting to the Windows CD. -
Recover Windows 2003 on DL380 g1
Hi, I'm looking for some help with recovering my DL380 g1 (p17). I've found lots of interesting posts in this forum on installing Windows 2003, but haven't found the answer to my situation. My system has a Smart Array 221 controller with 4 x 18.2gb drives, configured as a Raid 5 array. There...
