NEC BladeServer Express5800 Series User Manual page 11

Chapter 4 ........................................................................................................................... 4-1
Configuring Your Server .................................................................................................. 4-1
System BIOS ~ SETUP ~ ............................................................................................................. 4-1
Starting SETUP Utility ............................................................................................................. 4-2
Description of On-Screen Items and Key Usage ...................................................................... 4-3
Configuration Examples ........................................................................................................... 4-4
Menu and Parameter Descriptions ........................................................................................... 4-7
Disk Array Configuration ........................................................................................................... 4-28
RAID ...................................................................................................................................... 4-28
Features of On-board RAID (LSI Logic MegaRAID SAS PCI EXPRESS ROMB) ... 4-34
Before Using WebBIOS ......................................................................................................... 4-40
Using WebBIOS ..................................................................................................................... 4-41
Configuring Virtual Disk ........................................................................................................ 4-52
Operation of Various Features ................................................................................................ 4-66
Battery for On-board RAID (LSI Logic MegaRAID SAS PCI EXPRESS ROMB) .... 4-76
Chapter 5 ........................................................................................................................... 5-1
Installing the Operating System with Express Setup ................................................... 5-1
About Express Setup .................................................................................................................... 5-2
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 .................................................................................................. 5-3
Notes on Windows Installation ................................................................................................. 5-3
Flow of Setup................................................................................................................................ 5-8
Installing Windows Server 2003 ................................................................................................... 5-9
Installing and Setting Device Drivers ......................................................................................... 5-18
PROSet ................................................................................................................................... 5-18
Network Driver ...................................................................................................................... 5-19
Optional Network Board Driver ............................................................................................. 5-20
Adapter Fault Tolerance (AFT)/Adaptive Load Balancing (ALB) ......................................... 5-21
Graphics Accelerator Driver ................................................................................................... 5-22
Installing N8403-018 FibreChannel Controller ...................................................................... 5-22
Available switch options for Windows Server 2003 Boot.ini file .......................................... 5-23
Setting for Solving Problems ...................................................................................................... 5-24
Memory Dump (Debug Information) ..................................................................................... 5-24
Windows Dr. Watson .............................................................................................................. 5-27
Network Monitor .................................................................................................................... 5-28
Installing Maintenance Utilities .................................................................................................. 5-29
Updating the System ................................................................................................................... 5-29
Making Backup Copies of System Information .......................................................................... 5-30
Installing with the OEM-FD for Mass Storage Device .......................................................... 5-31
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