Startup And Exit Of System Diagnostics - NEC Express5800 User Manual

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Startup and Exit of System Diagnostics

There are two ways to diagnose the server: to use the local console (keyboard) of the server itself,
and to use the management PC via serial port (remote console).
IMPORTANT:
console, set the baud rate for both BIOS and terminal software to 19200
bps.
Procedures to start the diagnostics program are as follows:
1.
Shutdown the OS, and power off the server. Then, unplug the power cord.
2.
Disconnect all the LAN cables from the server.
3.
Plug the power cord and power on the server.
4.
Use the NEC EXPRESSBUILDER DVD to start the system.
5.
Select [Tool menu (Normal mode)] when local console of the server is used for, or select
[Tool menu (Redirection mode)] when remote console is used for.
NOTES:
If the system displays the [Language selection] menu, select
[English].
If the system displays "Hit any key.", please hit any key.
IMPORTANT: To use the Windows HyperTerminal Emulation program
on serial console, setup as shown below is required.
<Example: On Windows XP>
1. From the menu bar of HyperTerminal, select [File] - [Properties].
2. In the [Properties] dialog box, select [Settings] - [ASCII Setup].
Remove a checkmark from "Wrap lines that exceed terminal width"
checkbox.
If you run the system diagnostics from the remote