NEC NovaScale R480 E1 User Manual page 266

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→ When PCI devices are connected to the server, make sure to set the PCI device interrupt with the
BIOS setup utility of the server. (Most PCI devices generally do not require any change to the
configuration, but some boards do require specific settings). Refer to the manual that comes with the
board for details in order to make the correct settings.
<Menus to check: [Advanced] - [Advanced Chipset Control] - [PCI Device]>
→ Some devices connected to the serial port may require an I/O port address or operation mode settings.
Refer to the manual that comes with the board for details in order to make correct settings.
<Menu to check: [Advanced] - [Peripheral Configuration]>
After a PCI device was additionally installed, the system became to operate incorrectly.
Is the board installed correctly?
Reinstall the board correctly referring to Chapter 9.
Is "Disabled" specified in the [Option ROM] for the slot in which to install the board (excluding the board
used for the OS boot)?
→ Check the settings with the BIOS SETUP utility.
<Menus to check: [Advanced] - [PCI Configuration] - [PCI Slot n] (n: PCI slot number of installed
board) - [Option ROM Scan]>
Is "Disabled" specified in [Option ROM] for the slot for the added network board which is not used for
network boot?
→ Check the settings with the BIOS SETUP utility.
<Menus to check: [Advanced] - [PCI Configuration] - [PCI Slot n] (n: PCI slot number of installed
board) - [Option ROM Scan]>
Fail to start the OS:
Is there a floppy disk in the floppy disk drive?
→ Take out the floppy disk and restart the server.
Is the EXPRESSBUILDER DVD in the optical disc drive?
→ Take out the EXPRESSBUILDER DVD and restart the server.
Is the OS broken?
→ Use the recovery process to recover the system.
Inserted the correct CD-ROM but the message below is displayed:
The CD-ROM is not inserted or the wrong CD-ROM is inserted.
Please insert the correct CD-ROM.
Is the data side of the CD-ROM dirty or damaged?
→ Take the CD-ROM out of the optical disc drive, confirm that it is not dirty or damaged, set the disc
again and click [OK].
After changing the transfer rate of the giga driver from 1000Mbps to 100Mbps, the DataViewer of NEC ESMPRO
shows a wrong value (1000Mbps is still displayed):
→ The indication may be wrong but it does not affect the operation of LAN driver.
OK
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