Installing Operating System; Installing Utilities; Making Backup Copies Of System Information - NEC Express5800/140Rc-4 User Manual

INSTALLING OPERATING SYSTEM

See Chapter 5 for installing the Microsoft Windows 2000.
To install the other operating system listed above, contact your service representative.
IMPORTANT:
Use NEC EXPRESSBUILDER for initial setup of your server.
The NEC EXPRESSBUILDER is a support software for the server.
It simplifies the process of installing and configuring your server.
See Chapter 6 for details on NEC EXPRESSBUILDER.
Before installing the operating system, adjust the system date and
time by using the BIOS setup utility "SETUP". See Chapter 4 detail.

INSTALLING UTILITIES

Install the utilities that come with the server. See Chapter 6 for details.

MAKING BACKUP COPIES OF SYSTEM INFORMATION

The system information includes the current BIOS settings and any specific information for the
server.
Save the information after completing the system setup.
Without the backup data, you will not be able to recover the information.
You can save the information by the following process.
1.
Set the NEC EXPRESSBUILDER CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive and reboot the
system.
2.
Select [Tools].
3.
Select [Off-line Maintenance Utility].
4.
Select [System Information Management].
5.
Set a floppy disk in the floppy disk drive.
6.
Select [Save].
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