Active Directory on a 2001 Compaq

Let's get Windows 2000 Advanced Server installed on a Compaq DL380 Gen 2 from 2001. We'll go over all the hardware, learn about how the remote management board works, and get this thing racked up in the Retro Rack. Finally we'll install Active Directory and remotely administer some other Windows machines. Check me out on Patreon:   / clabretro   Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio #netro #retrotech #retrocomputer #networking #homelab #cisco #telephony Serial to USB converter: https://amzn.to/4mAXDlJ Rack stuff StarTech Universal Rack Rails: https://amzn.to/404JV1Q StarTech 42U Rack: https://amzn.to/482c3oh StarTech 25U Rack: https://amzn.to/3mEB7hS Tripp Lite SMART1500LCD UPS: https://amzn.to/3KZW3Jw 1U 24 Port Patch Panel: https://amzn.to/3Nm0bFa 1U Brush Panel: https://amzn.to/3mExAA3 1U Rack Shelf: https://amzn.to/3oaDclT Video gear Camera: https://amzn.to/4al3xjA Mics: https://amzn.to/4dCUuO2 Note: The above are Amazon affiliate links. It doesn't cost you extra, but I'll receive a commission which will help keep the content coming. I only link to things I've personally ordered. 00:00:00 Intro 00:02:24 DL380 Gen 2 Physical Overview 00:08:33 Inside the Server 00:15:39 Remote Management Cards 00:21:40 Lid Diagram 00:26:53 First Power On 00:31:32 Using Remote Management 00:42:09 Racking it Up 00:51:24 KVM Setup 00:56:28 Attempting Windows 2000 From CD 01:04:40 SmartStart 01:15:23 Trying Storage Drivers from Floppy 01:25:06 Slipstreaming Drivers 01:30:29 Installing Active Directory 01:37:03 Setting up DNS 01:40:45 Controlling Another Computer 01:53:17 Outro