Microsoft 2000 Server MCP Self-Study Help
Installing Windows 2000
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Microsoft 2000 Server MCP Self-Study Help
Installing Windows 2000
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Installing Windows 2000 Server
Identifying system requirements is the first step to installing Windows 2000 server. Below is a list of components and a list of requirements:
| Component | Requirements |
| CPU | Windows 2000 Server supports up to 2 processors (4 if you upgrade from NT 4) Windows 2000 Advanced Server supports up to 8 processors Windows 2000 datacenter supports up to 32 processors |
| Memory | 128 Minimum 256 Recommended 4GB max for server 8GB max for advanced server 64GB max for datacenter |
| HDD | 1 Gigabyte is the minimum for any of them |
ALWAYS check the HCL (Hardware Compatibility List) before installing Windows 2000 or adding new hardware. The site is at: http://www.microsoft.com/hwtest/hcl.
Cool Feature: The Windows 2000 CD is now bootable.
Disk partition options
Knowing the difference between FAT16, FAT32, and NTFS is a must!
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 MCSE Training Kit: Windows 2000 Server Hardback, 1088 pages & CD ROM, Microsoft. $59.99 normally $47.99 through Amazon.com Comment: If you are well-experienced with personal computers and have at least a reasonable networking experience (know the difference between RJ-11 and RJ-45, the difference between Ethernet and Token Ring, know how to install and configure a generic NIC, etc.), you can probably handle the material presented here. This book is aimed at the person who is working on Microsoft certification. As such it does the best job of any self-study tools currently available in preparing you for the 70-215 (Server) test. |
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