Notes - NEC N8100-2189F User Manual

Chapter 2 Preparations
1.11.1

Notes

Read the following notes when installing or removing a PCI card.
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Do not touch the terminals of cards and the leads of electronic components with your bare hand.
Fingerprints and dust left on them cause the server to malfunction due to a connection failure or damage
to the leads.
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The search order for PCI bus slot on boot is as follows.
Slot 3  Slot 4  Slot 1  Slot 2
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The PCI devices of the same type (including onboard PCI device) may be recognized in different order
from that described above, depending on OS or RAID System BIOS utility. Check the slot location of PCI
device by PCI bus number, device number and function number shown in the table below.
Onboard NIC1
Onboard NIC2
Slot 1
Slot 2
Slot 3
Slot 4
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Set Disabled for the optional ROM of a LAN device not to be booted by using the BIOS Setup utility.
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If an additional bootable PCI card (such as a RAID controller, SAS controller, or LAN card) is installed,
the boot priority may change. After the installation, set the boot priority in the Boot menu of the BIOS
Setup utility.
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If a bootable device such as a PCI card and USB device is added, the boot priority might be changed. In
this case, configure the boot priority for Hard Drive BBS Priorities in the Boot menu of the BIOS Setup
utility.
Boot  Hard Drive BBS Priorities  Check the display
If the boot device is an HDD under an optional RAID controller, the display is (Bus xx Dev 00) PCI
RAID Adapter.
Note that the value for xx changes depending on the PCI slot where a RAID board is installed.
PCI device PCI bus number
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Device number
3h 0
3h 0
41h 0
59h 0
1h 0
21h 0
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Function number
0
1
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
0
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