Introduction - NEC Express 5800 User Manual

Introduction

NEC Express5800 Series
Express5800/A1080a-S, A1080a-D, A1080a-E
Express5800/A1040a
This chapter describes the features of the server or attached software and points that the
customer needs to understand at introducing the server. The setup procedure is also
described in this Guide. Read this Guide carefully for the proper setup.
"Features of the Server" (page 41)
This section describes the features of the server or of the attached software (or sold
separately), and the system management function that is realized by the combination
of each optional product and software.
"Introducing the Server" (page 57)
This section describes points and advices for reference that the customer needs to
understand when configuring the system.
"Before Starting Setup" (page 63)
This section describes the setup procedure. The setup procedure differs depending
on the OS to be used or the server status when purchased.
"Setup" (page 65)
This section describes the setup procedure of the management PC, hardware and
the OS.
"Setup for Solving Problems" (page 71)
"Advanced Setup" (page 72)
Set up the server to recover from failure shortly and steadily at the failure
occurrence.
Specific setup procedure may be required depending on the system environment or
the OS to be installed. Refer to this section as necessary.
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