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NEC N8100-1573F User Manual (394 pages)

Express5800/iR110a-1H

Brand: NEC | Category: Server | Size: 11.12 MB

Preface
7
About this User's Guide
8
How to Use this Manual
8
In the Package
9
- Text Conventions
  9
- Table of Contents
  10
Chapter 1 Notes on Using Your Server

17
- Warning Labels
  18
- Safety Notes
  20
  - General
    20
  - Rack
    22
  - Power Supply and Power Cord Use
    23
  - Installation, Relocation, Storage, and Connection
    25
  - Cleaning and Working with Internal Devices
    27
  - During Operation
    28
- For Proper Operation
  29
- Transfer to Third Party
  31
- Disposal and Consumables
  32
- Regarding the Transportation of this System
  32
- User Support
  33
Chapter 2 General Description

35
- Names and Functions of Components
  36
  - Front View
    36
  - Inch Disk Model
    38
  - Internal View
    40
  - Mother Board
    42
  - General Description
    44
- Standard Features
  45
  - Remote Management
    46
- Using Your Server
  47
  - Power on
    47
  - Post
    48
  - Post Error Messages
    49
  - Power off
    50
  - Optical Disk Drive (Option)
    50
  - Floppy Disk Drive (Option)
    50
Chapter 3 Setting up Your Server

51
- Setup Flow
  52
- Unpacking the System
  53
- Installing Optional Devices
  53
- Selecting Server Site
  54
- Installing the Server
  56
  - Checking Components
    57
  - Installation Procedure
    58
  - Setting up Your Server
    65
- Connecting Peripheral Devices
  73
- Turning on the Server
  76
  - POWER Switch
    76
  - Post
    76
Chapter 4 Configuring Your Server

77
- System BIOS (SETUP)
  78
  - Starting SETUP Utility
    79
  - Description on On-Screen Items and Key Usage
    80
  - Configuration Examples
    81
    
    System Event Logs
    83
    
    External Devices
    83
  - Menu and Parameter Descriptions
    85
    
    Processor Settings
    87
    
    Memory Configuration
    89
    
    Pci Configuration
    90
    
    Peripheral Configuration
    91
    
    Configuring Your Server
    93
    
    System Management Submenu
    96
- RAID System Configuration
  102
  - Raid
    102
    
    Raid Levels
    103
    
    Disk Group
    103
    
    Virtual Disk
    104
  - Configuration by Onboard RAID Controller
    107
  - Setup Utility
    109
    
    Menu Tree
    111
    
    Operating Procedures for Configuration Utility
    112
    
    Check Consistency
    120
  - LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility and Universal RAID Utility
    122
- Configuring Mother Board Jumpers
  124
- Clearing Password
  125
Chapter 5 Installing the Operating System with Express Setup

127
- About Express Setup
  128
- Windows Server 2008
  129
  - Notes on Windows Installation
    129
    
    Installing on the Mirrored Volume
    130
    
    Mounting Mo Device
    130
    
    About Removable Media
    131
    
    About the System Partition Size
    132
  - Flow of Setup
    134
  - Installing the Windows Server 2008
    135
  - Installing and Setting Device Drivers
    149
    
    Network Driver
    151
    
    Setup Teaming
    152
    
    Setting Wol
    154
    
    Graphics Accelerator Driver
    155
    
    Setting for Solving Problems
    155
- Windows Server 2003
  156
  - Notes on Windows Installation
    156
    
    Service Pack Which Expressbuilder Supports
    157
    
    Installing the Service Pack
    160
  - Flow of Setup
    161
  - Installing Windows Server 2003
    162
  - Installing and Setting Device Drivers
    171
  - Optional Network Board Driver
    174
- Setting for Solving Problems
  180
- Installing Maintenance Utilities
  192
- Updating the System
  192
- Making Backup Copies of System Information
  193
  - Installing with the OEM-Disk for Mass Storage Device
    194
Chapter 6 Installing and Using Utilities

197
- Autorun Menu
  199
- Parameter File Creator
  200
  - Parameter File
    201
- Universal RAID Utility
  213
  - Setup with Express Setup
    213
  - Manual Setup
    213
  - Using Universal RAID Utility Via Network
    214
  - Easy Configuration
    214
  - Creating Logical Drive of RAID 6
    214
Chapter 7 Maintenance

215
- Making Backup Copies
  215
- Cleaning
  216
  - Cleaning the Server
    216
  - Cleaning the Keyboard/Mouse
    217
- System Diagnostics
  218
  - Test Items
    218
  - Startup and Exit of System Diagnostics
    218
- Relocating/Storing the Server
  221
Chapter 8 Troubleshooting

223
- Led
  224
  - Power Led
    224
  - Status Led
    224
  - Troubleshooting
    225
  - Disk Access Led
    226
  - UID LED (Unit Identification)
    226
  - Link/Act Led
    226
  - Speed Led
    226
  - Disk Status Led
    227
  - Disk LED
    228
- Error Messages
  229
  - POST Error Messages
    229
  - Beep Codes
    233
  - Error Messages on Virtual LCD
    234
- Solving Problems
  236
- Recovery for Windows System
  251
- Maintenance Tools
  252
  - Starting Maintenance Tools
    252
  - Function of Maintenance Tools
    254
- Resetting the Server
  256
- Forced Shutdown
  256
Chapter 9 Upgrading Your Server

257
- Safety Notes
  258
- Static Precautions
  259
- Preparing for Installation and Removal
  260
- Device Installation or Removal Procedure
  261
  - Top Cover
    263
  - Hard Disk Drive
    264
    
    Upgrading Your Server
    265
    
    Inch Hard Disk Drive
    266
  - DIMM
    270
  - PCI Board
    274
  - Cable Connection
    286
Appendix A Specifications

295
Appendix B Other Precautions

297
- Transfer Rate of the On-Board LAN Controller
  297
- Server Management Software
  297
- Floppy Disk
  297
- CD/DVD Discs
  300
- Tape Media
  300
- Keyboard
  301
- Mouse
  302
Appendix C IRQ

303
Appendix D Installing Windows Server 2008

305
- Notice
  305
  - Optional Board Supported by NEC EXPRESSBUILDER
    305
  - Service Pack Which EXPRESSBUILDER Supports
    306
  - Installing Service Pack
    306
  - Mounting MO Device
    306
  - About Removable Media
    306
  - Updating System
    306
  - Installing on the Mirrored Volume
    306
  - Floppy Disk Drive
    306
  - About the System Partition Size
    307
  - Bitlocker
    309
- Installing Windows Server 2008
  310
  - Preparations for Installation
    310
  - Windows Server 2008 Clean Installation
    310
  - Procedure for License Authentication
    321
  - Updating the System
    321
- Driver Installation and Advanced Settings
  324
- Setting for Solving Problems
  336
Appendix E Installing Windows Server 2003 X64 Editions

337
- Notice
  337
  - Optional Board Supported by NEC EXPRESSBUILDER
    337
  - Service Pack Which EXPRESSBUILDER Supports
    338
  - Installing Service Pack
    338
  - Updating System
    338
  - Re-Installing to the Hard Disk Drive Which Has Been Upgraded to Dynamic Disk
    338
  - Mounting MO Device
    338
  - About Removable Media
    338
  - Floppy Disk Drive
    338
  - About the System Partition Size
    339
- Installing Windows Server 2003 X64 Editions
  340
- Driver Installation and Advanced Settings
  354
  - Proset
    354
  - Network Driver
    356
  - Optional Network Board Driver
    357
  - Adapter Fault Tolerance (Aft)/Adaptive Load Balancing (ALB
    358
  - Setting WOL
    360
  - Graphics Accelerator Driver
    362
  - Installing SCSI Controller Driver (N8103-107
    362
  - Installing SAS Controller Driver (N8103-104A
    362
  - About Windows Activation
    363
- Setting for Solving Problems
  364
Appendix F Installing Windows Server 2003

365
- Before Installing Windows Server 2003
  365
- Installing Windows Server 2003
  370
- Driver Installation and Advanced Settings
  382
  - Proset
    382
  - Network Driver
    383
  - Adapter Fault Tolerance (Aft)/Adaptive Load Balancing (ALB
    384
  - Setting WOL
    384
  - Graphics Accelerator Driver
    386
  - Installing SCSI Controller Driver (N8103-107
    386
  - Installing SAS Controller Driver (N8103-104A
    386
  - About Windows Activation
    387
- Setting for Solving Problems
  388
Appendix G Using a Client Computer Which Has a CD Drive

389
Appendix H Product Configuration Record Table

391
- Hardware
  391
- Software
  393

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Notes on Using Your Server

Chapter 2 General Description

Chapter 3 Setting up Your Server

Chapter 4 Configuring Your Server

Chapter 5 Installing the Operating System with Express Setup

Chapter 6 Installing and Using Utilities

Chapter 7 Maintenance

Chapter 8 Troubleshooting

Chapter 9 Upgrading Your Server

Appendix A Specifications

Appendix B Other Precautions

Appendix C IRQ

Appendix D Installing Windows Server 2008

Appendix E Installing Windows Server 2003 X64 Editions

Appendix F Installing Windows Server 2003

Appendix G Using a Client Computer Which Has a CD Drive

Appendix H Product Configuration Record Table

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