Problem Of Starting Windows - NEC Express5800 Series Maintenance Manual

Chapter 1 Maintenance
5.4

Problem of Starting Windows

[?] Unable to start OS
Has the configuration of the RAID controller changed?
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 Set the correct configuration by using RAID Configuration Utility (LSI Software RAID Configuration
Utility).
Is the RAID controller found by POST?
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 Turn on the power after making sure the RAID controller is connected correctly.
Is the hard disk drive installed correctly?
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 Install it correctly.
Is the hard disk drive cable (used for connection with hard disk drive) connected correctly?

 Connect the cable correctly.
Is EXPRESSBUILDER DVD inserted?
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 Remove EXPRESSBUILDER DVD and retry.
Is BIOS setting correct?
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 Use BIOS Setup Utility to check if the boot device is correctly specified at Boot menu.
Is the OS broken?
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 Use recovery process to recover the OS.
[?] The following message appears when logging on to Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows Server
2008
Have you finished license authentication for Windows?

 The above message will appear if you use Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows Server 2008
without authentication.
Choose Get genuine now and proceed to license authentication.
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