Preparation - NEC Express 5800/R320c-E4 Installation Manual

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Chapter 1 Installing OS

3.1.2 Preparation

The following steps are required to prepare for re-installing an OS (setup with EXPRESSBUILDER or
Winodws standard installer):
1. If the POWER LED on CPU/IO module is on, shutdown the OS.
2. Unplug the power cord from outlet while the POWER LED is blinking.
3. Perform the preparation process for the server as shown below.
– Install CPU/IO modules 0 and 1.
– Install a hard disk drive in slot 0 of CPU/IO module 0.
– Disconnect all LAN cables.
– Disconnect the cable for tape device from the connector on SAS board.
– Disconnect the cable for device from the connector on Fibre Channel board.
4. Prepare for setup on CPU/IO module 0.
The location of components that are required for setup or confirmation is as shown in the figure below.
Install only one hard disk drive in CPU/IO module 0. Do not install any hard disk drive in CPU/IO module
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Express5800/R320c-E4, R320c-M4, R320d-E4, R320d-M4 Installation Guide (Windows Server 2008)
Install only one hard disk drive in the slot specified here.
Important
If the hard disk drive is not a new one, physically format it. Refer to Chapter 3 (3.
SAS Configuration Utility) in Maintenance Guide for physical formatting.
Install one hard disk drive
in this slot.
DISK ACCESS LED
CPU/IO module 0
FRONT
CPU/IO module 1
3. Setting Up Windows Server 2008 R2
Status LED
POWER switch
DUMP (NMI)
switch

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