Starting Up Recovery Console - NEC Express5800/R320a-E4 User Manual

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If you have a computer that runs Windows Server 2008/2003 or Windows 2000/XP/ Vista.
You can also create a "Windows Server 2003 OEM-Disk for NEC EXPRESSBUILDER" by the steps
below:
1.
Prepare a 3.5-inch floppy disk.
2.
Insert the NEC EXPRESSBUILDER DVD into the optical disk drive of a computer that runs
Windows Server 2003/2008 or Windows XP/Vista.
3.
The menu screen starts up. Click [Create drivers disk] and select [OEM-Disk for Windows Server
2003].
4.
Follow the instructions on the screen to insert the floppy disk.
An OS-specific [OEM Disk] will be created. Write protect the floppy disk, put on a label and
keep it in a safe place.

Starting up Recovery Console

You can start up Recovery Console in two ways:
Start up Recovery Console installed on the system.
Start up Recovery Console from the Windows Server 2003 CD-ROM.
Installing Recovery Console on the system
IMPORTANT:
If you install the Recovery Console on, first install the Recovery Console, and then apply Windows
Server 2003 Service Pack 2.
1. Start up the NEC Express5800/ft series and log on to Windows Server 2003.
2. Insert the Windows Server 2003 CD-ROM into the optical disk drive.
3. From [Start] of the taskbar, select [Run...] to run.
4. Follow the messages that appear on the screen to continue.
Starting up the Recovery Console
1.
Disable the configuration for OS Boot Monitoring function.
Select [Server] - [Monitoring Configuration] - [OS Boot Monitoring] and choose "Disabled."
See "Step 3: Disable OS Boot Monitoring Function" (page 4-11) for details.
2.
If you have duplexed the HDDs with the RDR (Rapid Disk Resync) feature, unmount and
remove CPU/IO module 1 before starting up the Recovery Console. If the disk error of the
slot 1 of the CPU/IO module 1 is apparent, unmount and remove the CPU/IO module 0.
Note that if you execute the Recovery Console with two CPU/IO module mounted and
implemented, there may occur the OS stop error on the startup after the Recovery Console is
used.
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