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Chapter 1 Installing Operating System
3.1.3 Disabling OS Boot Monitoring Feature
Before starting setup process, the OS boot monitoring function needs to be disabled.
1. Turn on the display and the peripheral equipment connected to the NEC Express5800/ft series.
2. Remove the front bezel.
3. Press the POWER switch located on the front side of the server.
Lift the acrylic cover, and press the POWER switch.
After a while, the "NEC" logo will appear on the screen.
Express5800/R320c-E4, R320c-M4, R320d-E4, R320d-M4 Installation Guide (Windows)
Important
Be sure to disable boot monitoring function before setting up the system for
successful setup. This function is enabled by shipping default.
For details of operations for BIOS Setup Utility and parameters for boot monitoring
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function, refer to Chapter 3 (1. System BIOS) in Maintenance Guide.
If the power cords are connected to a power controller like a UPS, make sure that it is
Note
powered on.
Important
Do not turn off the power before the "NEC" logo appears.
Acrylic cover
POWER switch
While the "NEC" logo is displayed on the screen, NEC Express5800/ft series performs a
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power-on self test (POST) to check itself. OS starts upon completion of POST.
For details, refer to Chapter 3 (1.1 POST Check) in User's Guide.
If the server finds errors during POST, it will interrupt POST and display the error message.
Note
Refer to Chapter 1 (6.2 POST Error Messages) in Maintenance Guide.
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