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Planning your installation

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Planning your installation

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Before you ever install any operating systems, you need to go ahead and plan out your installation ahead of time. Planning is a very important part of installation and every installation should begin with a planning phase. One of the things you need to plan out is what settings you will set up in your server before you set it up. The reason why is because many of the settings may be difficult or even impossible to change later without having to totally reinstall your server. If you have to reinstall your server, this will waste a lot of time and effort on your part. You also need to consider the new features in Server 2012. Even if you're familiar with older versions of Server, you need to be aware there are quite a few new features in Server 2012. A really good source of finding out what those features are is Microsoft's Technet website. Let's go ahead and take a look at that. This is the Microsoft Technet website that lists the new features of Server 2012. As you can see, there are…

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