PowerEdge: How to Download the Windows Server Media ISO file
Resumen: Dell only sells Windows installation media when ordered with a system. If you want to reinstall a Windows Server OS on your PowerEdge server, but you lost your original Windows Installation-DVD, you can download the matching ISO-file directly from Microsoft (after registration). ...
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Usually, Dell PowerEdge servers are shipped with the Operating System pre-installed. Except if it has been optionally ordered, the Windows Server media is not in the package.
If you want to reinstall a Windows Server OS on your PowerEdge, but do not have the original Windows installation media at hand, you can download the matching ISO-file directly from the Microsoft website (after filling the registration form).
These versions start in trial mode and can be activated with an OEM Serial Key when converted.
Note: The evaluation version must be converted to a full retail version
.
Server Standard Core installs cannot be converted from EVAL. You must choose Desktop Experience at the time of installation to be able to convert to a fully licensed version.
For other Windows installation media, browse the Microsoft Evaluation Center or the download section of Microsoft.com
.
Related Links:
How to Install the Operating System on a Dell PowerEdge Server.
If you want to reinstall a Windows Server OS on your PowerEdge, but do not have the original Windows installation media at hand, you can download the matching ISO-file directly from the Microsoft website (after filling the registration form).
These versions start in trial mode and can be activated with an OEM Serial Key when converted.
| Windows Server Version | Download Source |
|---|---|
| Windows Server 2016 |
Microsoft Evaluation Center |
Note: The evaluation version must be converted to a full retail version
.
Server Standard Core installs cannot be converted from EVAL. You must choose Desktop Experience at the time of installation to be able to convert to a fully licensed version.
Note: If the server is an Active Directory domain controller, it cannot be converted to Retail.
For other Windows installation media, browse the Microsoft Evaluation Center
or the download section of Microsoft.com
.
Related Links:
How to Install the Operating System on a Dell PowerEdge Server.
Productos afectados
Microsoft Windows Server 2016, Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2008, Microsoft Windows 2008 Server R2, Microsoft Windows 2012 Server, Microsoft Windows 2012 Server R2Propiedades del artículo
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Tipo de artículo: How To
Última modificación: 15 ago 2024
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Número del artículo: 000178353
Tipo de artículo: How To
Última modificación: 15 ago 2024
Versión: 14
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