NEC Express5800 Maintenance Manual page 4

Contents
5. Troubleshooting .............................................................................................................................................. 36
5.1 Upon Power On to the End of POST ................................................................................................... 36
5.2 Upon Starting EXPRESSBUILDER ...................................................................................................... 37
5.3 Upon Installing OS ............................................................................................................................... 38
5.4 When OS is Started ............................................................................................................................. 40
5.5 When STOP Error Occurs .................................................................................................................... 41
5.6 When Operating a RAID System ......................................................................................................... 42
5.7 When Using Internal Devices and Other Hardware ............................................................................. 45
5.8 When OS is in Operation ..................................................................................................................... 46
5.9 When EXPRESSBUILDER is Started on Windows .............................................................................. 47
5.10 For Bundled Software ........................................................................................................................ 47
5.11 For Optical Disk Drives ...................................................................................................................... 48
5.12 When Power Off ................................................................................................................................ 48
5.13 When AC Power Off During DC On ................................................................................................... 49
6. Recovery of Operating System ....................................................................................................................... 50
6.1 Recovery of Windows Server 2012 ...................................................................................................... 50
6.2 Recovery of Windows Server 2008 R2 ................................................................................................ 50
6.3 Recovery of Linux System ................................................................................................................... 50
7. Resetting the Server ....................................................................................................................................... 51
7.1 Soft Reset ............................................................................................................................................ 51
7.2 BMC Reset........................................................................................................................................... 51
7.3 Forced Shutdown ................................................................................................................................. 52
8. System Diagnostics ........................................................................................................................................ 53
8.1 Test Items ............................................................................................................................................. 53
8.2 Flow of System Diagnostics ................................................................................................................. 54
8.2.1 Starting System Diagnostics ................................................................................................... 54
8.2.2 Confirming device configuration information ........................................................................... 55
8.2.3 Executing test .......................................................................................................................... 56
8.2.4 Saving Logs ............................................................................................................................ 58
8.2.5 Exiting System Diagnostics ..................................................................................................... 59
9. Offline Tools .................................................................................................................................................... 60
9.1 Starting Offline Tools ............................................................................................................................ 60
9.2 Features of Offline Tools ...................................................................................................................... 60
Chapter 2 Convenient Features ........................................................................................................................ 61
1. System BIOS .................................................................................................................................................. 62
1.1 Starting SETUP .................................................................................................................................... 62
1.2 Parameter Descriptions ....................................................................................................................... 62
1.2.1 Main ........................................................................................................................................ 63
1.2.2 Advanced ................................................................................................................................ 64
1.2.3 Security ................................................................................................................................... 84
1.2.4 Server ...................................................................................................................................... 87
1.2.5 Boot ......................................................................................................................................... 91
1.2.6 Save & Exit .............................................................................................................................. 93
2. Power Control Feature .................................................................................................................................... 94
2.1 Notes on Using Windows Server 2008 R2 / Windows Server 2012 ..................................................... 94
3. RAID System Configuration ............................................................................................................................ 95
3.1 WebBIOS and Universal RAID Utility ................................................................................................... 95
4. Details of EXPRESSBUILDER ....................................................................................................................... 97
4.1 Usage of EXPRESSBUILDER ............................................................................................................. 97
4.2 Menus of EXPRESSBUILDER ............................................................................................................. 98
4.3 Utilities Provided by EXPRESSBUILDER .......................................................................................... 100
5. EXPRESSSCOPE Engine SP3 .................................................................................................................... 102
6. NEC ESMPRO .............................................................................................................................................. 103
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