Step 3: Disable Os Boot Monitoring Function - NEC Express5800/320Fd-LR User Manual

4-10 Windows Setup

Step 3: Disable OS Boot Monitoring Function

Check whether the power is ON and make settings for properly performing setup for later on.
This server has a function to monitor the main unit at startup. (Enabled in the configuration at
shipment)
When installing/reinstalling the operating system, this monitoring function needs to be disabled;
otherwise the OS may not install properly. Follow the steps in this section and make proper settings.
IMPORTANT:
If you skip the settings described here, the system will be forcefully restarted while
Windows setup screen is shown and the setup will be unsuccessful. BIOS may repeat
Windows setup in an invalid manner. In this case, you will need to restart the setup
procedures from the beginning.
TIPS:
For details of operations for BIOS Setup Utility and parameters, see the separate volume of
User's Guide.
Procedure for Changing BIOS settings
Turn on the display and the peripheral equipment connected to the NEC Express5800/ft
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series.
CHECK:
If the power cords are connected to a power controller like a UPS, make sure that
it is powered on.
Detach the front bezel.
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