ENSURE YOU HAVE SELECTED THE CORRECT IMAGE! This is for PowerEdge T550 16-bay Tower Server (HDSys T550-S45 & T550-PR69) and PowerEdge R450 8-bay Rack Server (HDSys R450-R45 & R450-PR68), with BOSS 2x 240GB and PERC H755 Front SAS RAID Controller (hot-swap HDDs/SSDs). T550-S45 & R450-R45: - 4 (up to 16) drives installed: BOSS RAID1 / RAID5 (4-16 HDDs) T550-S45 only (PAGEBUFFER disk for Online Suprasetter connection): - 4 (up to 16) drives installed: BOSS RAID1 / RAID0 / RAID5 (4-15 HDDs) T550-PR69 & R450-PR68: - 5 (up to 16) drives installed: BOSS RAID1 / RAID5 (5-16 HDDs). Operating System: - Windows Server 2019 LTSC, Standard Edition (security updates up to March 2022). Installed Language Packs: - Chinese (simplified) English (DEFAULT), French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese (Brazilian), Spanish, Russian and Thai. High-end server valid for: ============================================== - Production Manager - Fully Integrated Prinect System - with any combination of Prepress Manager incl. Renderer and/or integrated automatic Paper Stretch Compensation (output via Shooter), Pressroom Manager, Postpress Manager and Digital Print Manager - Prepress Manager incl. Renderer - with Digital Print Manager - offline with output via Prinect Shooter - with Archiver Pro - with integrated automatic Paper Stretch Compensation and output via Shooter - Portal Server Tower Server only: - online with direct output up to Suprasetter 106 * The Rack Server does NOT support a direct Suprasetter connection. For use with direct Suprasetter connection, the Tower server should be extended with an extra buffer disk as Suprasetter data buffer disk. Please check the OS support for your Suprasetter container software version! Full Deployment: ============================================== General: Partitions and Formats ALL drives. Deploys the OS to Drive C. Re-Letters all drives sequentially. Be aware, that any data that has been previously stored on the installed drives, will be completely destroyed! NOTE: Full deployment requires all drives physically installed. System BIOS: - Sets boot mode to UEFI - Disables integrated NICs PXE boot - Sets the System configuration to "Performance Optimized" - Enables all USB ports. RAID Config: Kills all existing Virtual Disks. Uses the BOSS RAID1 mirror for system disk. Creates a multi-drive RAID5 Virtual Disk for Temp/Spool and DataVolume. If there are more than 7 disks in the RAID5, one will be configured as hot spare. Without Suprasetter Pagebuffer: - VD1 is a BOSS RAID1 - VD2 is a RAID5 128K StripeSize, ReadAhead and WriteBack cache With Suprasetter Pagebuffer: - VD1 is a BOSS RAID1 - VD2 is a RAID5 128K StripeSize, ReadAhead and WriteBack cache - VD3 is a RAID0 256K StripeSize, ReadAhead and WriteBack cache