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Bull NovaScale R440 E1 User Manual (366 pages)

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Table of Contents

5
- Text Conventions
  
  12
Safety Notices

13
- Regulatory Information
  
  13
  - European Notice
    13
  - USA and Canada Notice
    14
  - Modifications to the Product
    14
  - Connections and Remote Earths
    14
  - Power Supply and Cables
    15
  - Batteries
    15
  - Chassis Cover Removal and Replacement
    15
  - Laser Compliance Statement
    16
  - Warning - Hazardous Voltage
    16
  - Warning -Avoid Electrostatic Discharge
    16
  - Product Disposal
    16
- Using this Guide
  
  17
- Related Documents
  
  18
- Care and Handling
  
  19
System Overview

20
- Server Chassis
  
  21
- System Board Features
  
  31
  - Motherboard
    31
  - Remote Management Feature
    32
  - Degradation Feature
    33
  - Memory RAS Features
    33
  - Remote Power-On Feature (Wake on LAN)
    33
  - AC-Link Feature
    33
- Standard Features
  
  34
  - Server Security
    36
- Expressbuilder DVD
  
  38
Setting up the Server

40
- Overview
  
  40
- Selecting a Site
  
  41
- Unpacking the Server
  
  42
- Installing the Server into a Rack
  
  43
  - Before Installation
    43
  - Installing the Server
    44
  - Removal
    50
- Making Connections
  
  52
- Connecting the Power Cord
  
  55
- Using the Server
  
  56
  - Removing and Installing the Front Bezel
    57
  - Powering on Your Server
    59
  - POST Execution Flow
    60
  - Powering off Your Server
    62
  - Forcing a Power Shutdown
    62
- BIOS Setup Utility
  
  64
  - Using the BIOS Setup Utility
    64
  - BIOS Setup Configuration Settings
    65
Configuring Your Server

66
- Overview
  
  66
  - Main Menu
    67
  - Processor Settings Submenu
    68
  - Advanced Menu
    70
    
    Pci Configuration Submenu
    71
    
    Peripheral Configuration Submenu
    72
    
    Advanced Chipset Control Submenu
    73
  - Security Menu
    74
  - Server Menu
    76
    
    System Management Submenu
    78
    
    Console Redirection Submenu
    78
  - Boot Menu
    82
  - Exit Menu
    83
- RAID Configuration
  
  84
  - Raid
    84
- Configuration by Onboard RAID Controller (3.5-Inch Disk Model)
  
  90
  - Installing the Hard Disk Drives
    90
  - Enabling RAID Feature
    91
  - Running LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility
    92
  - Menu Description
    93
  - Operating Procedures for the Configuration Utility
    94
  - Manual Rebuild
    99
  - Setting Hot Spare
    100
  - Check Consistency
    102
  - Others
    103
- LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility and Universal RAID Utility
  
  104
  - Terms
    104
  - Number and ID
    104
  - Adapter and RAID Controller
    104
  - Logical Drive
    104
  - RAID System
    105
  - Physical Drive and Physical Device
    105
  - Priority Settings
    105
- Configuration by Internal RAID Controller (2.5-Inch Disk Model)
  
  107
  - Rebuild
    107
  - Manual Rebuild
    107
  - Auto Rebuild
    107
  - Patrol Read
    108
  - Consistency Check
    108
  - Background Initialize
    109
  - Reconstruction
    110
  - Before Using Webbios
    111
  - Using Webbios
    113
  - Configuring a Virtual Disk
    125
  - Operation of Various Features
    141
  - Webbios and Universal RAID Utility
    149
- Configuring Motherboard Jumpers
  
  153
  - Clearing CMOS or Password
    156
Upgrading Your System Information

157
- General Safety Information
  
  157
- Static Precautions
  
  158
- Equipment Log
  
  159
- Tools Recommended for Upgrading Your Server
  
  159
- Preparing Your Server for Upgrade
  
  160
- Installing and Removing a Hard Disk Drive
  
  162
  - 3.5-Inch Disk Model
    162
  - Inch Disk Model
    164
  - Installing a Hard Disk Drive
    165
  - Removing a Hard Disk Drive
    167
  - Notes on Replacing Hard Disk Drives in a RAID Configuration
    170
- Installing and Replacing a Power Supply Unit (Redundant Power Supply Models)
  
  171
  - Installing a Power Supply Unit
    171
  - Replacing a Failing Power Supply Unit
    174
- Removing and Replacing the Top Cover
  
  176
  - Removing and Installing the Drive Cover
    177
  - Removing and Installing the Logic Cover
    179
- Installing or Removing Random Access Memory
  
  181
  - Dimms Installation Order
    182
  - Installing Dimms
    182
  - Removing Dimms
    184
  - Using the Memory RAS Features
    184
  - Memory Mirroring
    186
  - Online Spare Memory
    188
- Installing and Removing a Microprocessor
  
  190
  - Installing a Microprocessor
    192
  - Removal
    198
- Installing and Removing a PCI Board
  
  199
  - Installing a PCI Board
    201
  - Removing a PCI Board
    204
- Using the Internal Hard Disk Drives in the RAID System
  
  205
  - 3.5-Inch Disk Model
    206
  - Inch Disk Model
    208
  - Disk Expansion Unit
    209
- Replacing the Battery
  
  210
Problem Solving

211
- Static Precautions
  
  211
- Resetting the Server
  
  212
- Troubleshooting Guide
  
  213
  - System Viewers
    213
- Problems at Initial System Start-Up
  
  214
- Problems after the System Has Been Running Correctly
  
  215
- Problems Running New Application Software
  
  216
- Problems and Suggestions
  
  217
- Solving Problems
  
  218
  - Error Messages on the Virtual LCD
    218
  - Problems with the Server
    221
  - RAID System and RAID Controller
    226
  - Problems with Windows
    227
  - Problems with Expressbuilder
    231
  - Problems with Express Setup
    231
  - Problems with Windows Autorun Menu
    232
- Collecting Dr. Watson Diagnostic Information
  
  234
- Memory Dump
  
  235
  - Preparing for Memory Dumping
    235
  - Saving the Dump File
    235
- Recovery for Windows Server 2003 X64 Editions and Windows Server 2003
  
  236
  - Maintenance Tools
    236
  - Maintenance Tools with Remote Console
    239
- Error Messages
  
  241
  - POST Error Messages
    242
- Beep Codes
  
  246
- Status Indicators
  
  247
  - POWER Lamp
    247
  - Status Lamp
    248
  - Disk Access Lamp
    249
  - ACT Lamp
    249
  - UID Lamp (UID)
    249
  - Hard Disk Lamp
    250
  - LAN Connector Lamps
    252
  - AC Power LED (Redundant Power Supply Only)
    252
Appendix 1: Specifications

254
Appendix 2: Interrupt Requests

256
Appendix 3: Maintenance

257
- Making Backup Copies
  
  257
- Cleaning
  
  257
- System Diagnostics
  
  262
  - Test Items
    262
  - Starting and Ending the System Diagnostics
    263
Appendix 4: Installing the Operating System with Express Setup

265
- About Express Setup
  
  266
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003
  
  268
  - Notes on the Windows Installation
    268
- Installing Windows Server 2003
  
  272
- Installing and Setting the Device Drivers
  
  283
- Available Switch Options for the Windows Server 2003 Boot.ini File
  
  289
- Solving Problems Settings
  
  290
  - Memory Dump (Debug Information)
    290
  - Windows Dr. Watson
    292
  - Network Monitor
    293
- Installing Maintenance Utilities
  
  294
- Updating the System - Applying Service Pack
  
  295
- Making Backup Copies of System Information
  
  296
  - Installing with the OEM-FD for Mass Storage Device
    296
Appendix 5: Installing Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Without Express Setup

297
Appendix 6: Installing Microsoft Windows Server 2003 X64 Editions Without Express Setup

318
- Notice
  
  318
  - Service Packs Supported by Expressbuilder
    318
  - Installing Service Pack
    318
  - Updating System
    318
  - Re-Installing to the Hard Disk Which Has Been Upgraded to Dynamic Disk
    318
  - Magneto-Optical Device
    319
  - Media such as DAT
    319
  - Floppy Disk Drive
    319
  - About the System Partition Size
    320
- Installing
  
  321
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 X64 Editions
  
  321
- Driver Installation and Device Settings
  
  329
- About the Windows Activation
  
  335
- Setting for the Memory Dump Collection (Debug Information)
  
  337
Appendix 7: Installing and Using Utilities

338
- Expressbuilder
  
  339
  - Autorun Menu
    342
- Parameter File Creator
  
  343
  - Parameters File
    343
- Nec Esmpro
  
  355
  - Functions and Features
    355
- NEC Dianascope
  
  356
- Universal RAID Utility
  
  357
  - Setup with Express Setup
    357
  - Manual Setup
    357
  - Using Universal RAID Utility Via Network
    358
  - Easy Configuration
    358
  - Creating Logical Drive of RAID 6
    358
Appendix 8: Equipment Log

359
- Hardware
  
  360
- Software
  
  362

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Text Conventions

Safety Notices

Regulatory Information

Using this Guide

Related Documents

Care and Handling

System Overview

Server Chassis

System Board Features

Standard Features

Expressbuilder DVD

Setting up the Server

Overview

Selecting a Site

Unpacking the Server

Installing the Server into a Rack

Making Connections

Connecting the Power Cord

Using the Server

BIOS Setup Utility

Configuring Your Server

Overview

RAID Configuration

Configuration by Onboard RAID Controller (3.5-Inch Disk Model)

LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility and Universal RAID Utility

Configuration by Internal RAID Controller (2.5-Inch Disk Model)

Configuring Motherboard Jumpers

Upgrading Your System Information

General Safety Information

Static Precautions

Equipment Log

Tools Recommended for Upgrading Your Server

Preparing Your Server for Upgrade

Installing and Removing a Hard Disk Drive

Installing and Replacing a Power Supply Unit (Redundant Power Supply Models)

Removing and Replacing the Top Cover

Installing or Removing Random Access Memory

Installing and Removing a Microprocessor

Installing and Removing a PCI Board

Using the Internal Hard Disk Drives in the RAID System

Replacing the Battery

Problem Solving

Static Precautions

Resetting the Server

Troubleshooting Guide

Problems at Initial System Start-Up

Problems after the System Has Been Running Correctly

Problems Running New Application Software

Problems and Suggestions

Solving Problems

Collecting Dr. Watson Diagnostic Information

Memory Dump

Recovery for Windows Server 2003 X64 Editions and Windows Server 2003

Error Messages

Beep Codes

Status Indicators

Appendix 1: Specifications

Appendix 2: Interrupt Requests

Appendix 3: Maintenance

Making Backup Copies

Cleaning

System Diagnostics

Appendix 4: Installing the Operating System with Express Setup

About Express Setup

Microsoft Windows Server 2003

Installing Windows Server 2003

Installing and Setting the Device Drivers

Available Switch Options for the Windows Server 2003 Boot.ini File

Solving Problems Settings

Installing Maintenance Utilities

Updating the System - Applying Service Pack

Making Backup Copies of System Information

Appendix 5: Installing Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Without Express Setup

Notice

Installing Microsoft Windows Server 2003

Driver Installation and Device Settings