whs2011 on to hp mediasmart ex470

Soldato
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banging my head against a wall here. i have got a fully upgraded hp mediasmart boxI am trying to put whs2011 on to via auto install. have made an 8gb flash drive which is bootable and created answer file but it wont kick off the installer. the activity light just pulses red/purple.....

can anyone help pretty please..I am new to this stuff :(
 
Soldato
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i think it just didnt like the hard disk in the end, i took it to work and a friend did the random "install until first reboot" method on test rig for me, then i just shoved it in the HP when i got home and it happily completed the installation....all running now :)

Happy endings all round!
 
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