From the course: Windows Server 2012: Installation and Configuration
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Post-installation tasks - Windows Server Tutorial
From the course: Windows Server 2012: Installation and Configuration
Post-installation tasks
Now we've gone ahead and installed our Windows server and configured our drivers for VirtualBox, there are a few post installation tasks we might want to take care of before we do anything else. These post installation task include things like, changing the computer name. This computer name is perfectly fine, except that it is not very descriptive of what this computer is. We want change the computer name so that when the user sees the name, they have an idea what the computer does. The way we rename the computer is we click on the old computer name, which will bring up our system's properties box. Then we click Change. We can now just, write over our old computer name. In this case, this is a basic server. So we'll just call this, Basic Server. Once we've picked the computer name, go ahead and click OK. Now you're going to have to restart the system. So click OK again. And then click Close. And now you can click Restart now. Now the screen's back up, go ahead and log on, and wait for…
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