NEC Express5800 1080Xd User Manual page 43

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1.4.8 Console
The basic processing device is installed in the console interface as a standard. There are two
main types of consoles connected to the interface provided by iSP.
• OS console to display BIOS/OS message (which is called System console or SW
console)
• SP console to display SP message (which is called HW console)
A console is available on PC.
Consoles to be connected include consoles which can display Japanese characters. This
section describes its specification.
1.4.8.1 Japanese console
This device is used as a console which can display Japanese characters and connected to the
console interface of the basic processing device.
• Basically this device should satisfy the recommended operation environment of
Windows2000.
• This device should have more than two ports (necessary for redundancy configuration).
• More than one serial port is necessary (a serial port is used to set LAN when an iSP card
is exchanged and so forth).
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