- Introduced
Categories of Windows
Windows is divided into
Client: Windows professional,windows XP professional,windows Vista, Windows
7,windows 8
For end-user use (e.g. home users)
Server: Windows NT server,windows server,windows server 2003,windows Server 2008
A computer (such as an enterprise) that provides various services to end users
Windows Server 2008 Members
Windows Server Standard Edition (features of the mainstream server)
Windows Server in Enterprise Edition (provides high availability and high reliability)
Windows Server Datacenter Edition (large memory and multiprocessor support)
Windows Web Server 2008 (designed to build Web sites)
Widnows Server for itaniun-based systems (designed for Itanium 64-bit processors)
Windows Server 2008 Hardware Requirements
Minimum CPU speed: 1Ghz (X86) 1.4Ghz (X64) itanium-base must use ITANIUM2 version
More than 2Ghz recommended
Minimum RAM:512MB recommended 2GB
Maximum RAM:4GB (standard) or 64GB X32
32GB (Standard) or 2TB X64
Minimum disk space: 10GB recommended 40GB
Windows Server 2008 Installation mode
Full installation
Graphical interface for managing Windows Server 2008, available as a variety of server roles
Server Core Installation
Provides a minimized environment, no Windows window interface, and uses a command prompt to manage Windows Server 2008
Support for service server roles only
- Experimental steps (in VMware Workstation 10)
Installing the operating system
Select the installation language
650) this.width=650; "src=" http://s3.51cto.com/wyfs02/M01/54/0D/wKiom1R2rjTRzj_aAAJYyKU4lWY483.jpg "/>
Start installation
650) this.width=650; "src=" http://s3.51cto.com/wyfs02/M02/54/0C/wKioL1R2rruATRPLAAHOV3qZagQ713.jpg "/>
Select Full Installation
650) this.width=650; "src=" http://s3.51cto.com/wyfs02/M02/54/0D/wKiom1R2rjuABhgGAAIgKi390_g597.jpg "/>
Next after licensing
650) this.width=650; "src=" http://s3.51cto.com/wyfs02/M00/54/0C/wKioL1R2rsDCAcoVAAG5l0DB2JI609.jpg "/>
Select a custom
650) this.width=650; "src=" http://s3.51cto.com/wyfs02/M00/54/0D/wKiom1R2rkKjCBOuAAGn4eANMS0785.jpg "/>
It can be partitioned now, or it can be installed and then partitioned.
650) this.width=650; "src=" http://s3.51cto.com/wyfs02/M01/54/0C/wKioL1R2rsfBGBY7AAGEDD9650o671.jpg "/>
Then start installing the system
650) this.width=650; "src=" http://s3.51cto.com/wyfs02/M00/54/0D/wKiom1R2rkXxRh7xAADZfPPV1is955.jpg "/>
The system is installed to this finished!!!
Windows Server 2008 System Installation