Resetting And Clearing The Server; Software Reset; Bmc Reset - NEC EXP801 Maintenance Manual

Chapter 1 Maintenance
7.

Resetting and Clearing the Server

See this section if the server does not work or if you want to recover the BIOS settings to the factory settings.
7.1

Software Reset

If the server halts before starting the OS, press <Ctrl> + <Alt> + <Delete> keys. Resetting the server clears the
data in memory and restarts the server.
7.2

BMC Reset

Press BMC RESET Switch only if a problem occurs in EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3 (BMC).
Usually, do not press this switch.
To reset the BMC, press BMC RESET Switch at least five seconds. The remote management feature is
disabled for about three minutes after the BMC is reset. While the BMC is being initialized, STATUS LED 1
and 2 light green and amber simultaneously.
Note
Make sure that no processing is in progress when resetting the server.
Note
Do not shutdown, restart the server, or perform any switch operation after pressing
BMC Reset Switch for at least three minutes.
Tips
BMC RESET Switch resets the BMC only and does not restart the server.
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