Table Of Contents - NEC HX4500 User Manual

Contents
Proprietary Notice and Liability Disclaimer
Regulatory Information
Using This Guide ................................................... vii
Text Conventions ............................................................................ viii
Related Documents.............................................................................ix
Safety Notices .....................................................................................x
Safety Notices for Users Outside of the U.S.A. and Canada ...........xi
Care and Handling.............................................................................xii
System Overview.................................................. 1-1
Overview......................................................................................... 1-2
System Feature Summary ........................................................... 1-3
Expanding the Server as Needs Grow ......................................... 1-4
Configuration Constraints........................................................... 1-4
Chassis ............................................................................................ 1-5
Status LED Indicator Descriptions .............................................. 1-6
Opening the Front Doors ............................................................ 1-7
Chassis Features and Controls..................................................... 1-9
System Board Features .................................................................. 1-11
Processor.................................................................................. 1-16
Memory.................................................................................... 1-16
Bus Master I/O Expansion Slots ............................................... 1-16
Real-Time Clock/Calendar ....................................................... 1-16
BIOS ........................................................................................ 1-16
Video ....................................................................................... 1-17
SCSI Controller ........................................................................ 1-17
Peripheral Controller ................................................................ 1-17
External Device Connectors...................................................... 1-17
Keyboard and Mouse................................................................ 1-17
Fans ......................................................................................... 1-18
Peripheral Devices......................................................................... 1-18
Ultra2 Wide SCSI-2 Hard Drive Bays....................................... 1-18
Removable Media Drive Bays .................................................. 1-19
System Power................................................................................ 1-20
Software Locks via the BIOS Setup ............................................... 1-20
Setting Up Your System ....................................... 2-1
Selecting a Site................................................................................ 2-2
Unpacking the System ..................................................................... 2-3
Moving the System to the Site ......................................................... 2-3
Getting Familiar With the System.................................................... 2-4
Making Connections........................................................................ 2-4
Connecting the Power Cords............................................................ 2-6
Powering On Your System .............................................................. 2-7
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