Problems With Windows Server 2003 R2; Problems With Windows Server 2003 - NEC Express5800 User Manual

8-14 Troubleshooting

Problems with Windows Server 2003 R2

There are some cases that an event log is registered as follows when you operate Windows
Server 2003 R2.
Source:
Type:
Event ID:
Description: The IPMI device driver attempted to determine if the system supported an
→ If you use "Hardware Management" which is provided by Windows Server 2003
R2, above-shown event log will be registered.
For more details, refer to "Enabling Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2
Hardware Management" on the following site.
[NEC Express5800 Web Site]
http://www.nec.co.jp/express/download/W2K3_R2

Problems with Windows Server 2003

The system displays the message below and fails to log on.
Windows Product Activation
→ In Windows Server 2003, the above message will be displayed if you use the
operating system without executing the license authentication. Select "Yes", and
execute the procedure for license authentication.
IPMIDRV
Error
1001
IPMI BMC device. The driver attempted to detect the presence of the IPMI
BMC by searching the SMBIOS for Type 38 record. But either no record
was found or the record was not compatible with the version of the device
driver.
If a SMBIOS Type 38 record was detected, the Dump Data field of the
event contains a binary representation of the record.
This copy of Windows must be activated with Microsoft before you can
continue. You cannot log on until you activate Windows.
To shut down the computer, click Cancel.
YES NO Cancel