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NEC N8100-1494F User Manual (428 pages)

Brand: NEC | Category: Server | Size: 13.4 MB

Preface
7
About this User's Guide
8
How to Use this Manual
8
In the Package
9
- Text Conventions
  9
- Table of Contents
  10
Chapter 1 Notes on Using Your Server

17
- Warning Labels
  18
- Safety Notes
  19
- For Proper Operation
  24
- Transfer to Third Party
  25
- Disposal and Consumables
  26
- User Support
  27
Chapter 2 General Description

29
- Overview
  30
- System Chassis
  31
  - Front View
    31
  - General Description
    32
  - Rear View
    33
  - Internal View
    35
- Mother Board
  36
- Standard Features
  37
  - Remote Power-On Feature (Wake on LAN)
    38
  - AC LINK Feature
    38
  - Security
    38
  - Nec Expressbuilder
    39
  - Nec Esmpro
    40
  - Maintenance Tools
    40
  - System Diagnostic Utility
    40
- Using Your Server
  41
  - POWER/SLEEP Switch
    41
    
    Post Execution Flow
    43
    
    Post Error Messages
    44
  - SLEEP Switch
    45
  - Optical Disk Drive
    46
  - When You Fail to Eject
    47
Chapter 3 Setting up Your Server

49
- Setup Flow
  50
- Unpacking the System
  51
- Installing Optional Devices
  51
- Selecting Server Site
  52
- Connecting Peripheral Devices
  54
- Setting up Your Server
  55
- Connecting Power Cord
  56
- Turning on the Server
  58
- Installing Operating System
  60
- Installing Utilities
  60
- Making Backup Copies of System Information
  60
Chapter 4 Configuring Your Server

61
- System BIOS (BIOS Setup Utility)
  62
  - OS Supporting Modes for Onboard SATA Controller
    62
  - Starting SETUP Utility
    63
  - Description on On-Screen Items and Key Usage
    64
  - Configuration Examples
    65
  - External Devices
    67
  - Menu and Parameter Descriptions
    69
    
    Configuring Your Server
    70
    
    Advanced Processor Options
    71
    
    Memory Configuration
    74
    
    Pci Configuration
    75
    
    Peripheral Configuration
    77
    
    System Management
    85
    
    Console Redirection
    86
- Configuring Mother Board Jumpers
  91
- Clearing Password
  93
- RAID System Configuration
  94
  - Raid
    94
    
    Raid Levels
    95
    
    Disk Group
    95
    
    Virtual Disk
    96
  - Configuration by Onboard RAID Controller
    99
  - Setup Utility
    101
    
    Menu Tree
    103
    
    Operating Procedures for Configuration Utility
    104
    
    Check Consistency
    112
  - LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility and Universal RAID Utility
    114
  - Disk Array
    115
Chapter 5 Installing the Operating System with Express Setup

117
- About Express Setup
  118
- Windows Server 2008
  119
  - Notes on Windows Installation
    119
    
    Installing on the Mirrored Volume
    120
    
    Mounting Mo Device
    120
    
    About Removable Media
    120
    
    About the System Partition Size
    122
  - Flow of Setup
    124
  - Installing the Windows Server 2008
    125
  - Installing and Setting Device Drivers
    139
    
    Network Driver
    141
    
    Setting Wol
    144
  - Setting for Solving Problems
    145
- Windows Server 2003
  146
  - Notes on Windows Installation
    146
    
    Service Pack Which Expressbuilder Supports
    147
    
    Installing the Service Pack
    150
- Flow of Setup
  151
- Installing Windows Server 2003
  152
- Installing and Setting Device Drivers
  161
  - Proset
    161
  - Network Driver
    163
  - Optional Network Board Driver
    164
  - Adapter Fault Tolerance (Aft)/Adaptive Load Balancing (ALB)
    165
  - Setting WOL
    167
  - Graphics Accelerator Driver
    169
  - Installing SCSI Controller Driver (N8103-75/95/107)
    169
  - Installing SAS Controller Driver (N8103-104A)
    169
  - Setting for Solving Problems
    169
  - Setting for Solving Problems
    170
  - Memory Dump (Debug Information)
    170
  - How to Create a User-Mode Process Dump File
    175
  - Network Monitor
    177
  - Re-Installing the Operation System if Multiple Logical Drives Exist
    179
- Installing Maintenance Utilities
  181
- Updating the System
  181
- Making Backup Copies of System Information
  182
  - Installing with the OEM-Disk for Mass Storage Device
    183
Chapter 6 Installing and Using Utilities

185
- Nec Expressbuilder
  186
  - Autorun Menu
    190
- Parameter File Creator
  191
  - Parameter File
    192
- Nec Esmpro
  204
  - Functions and Features
    204
- Universal RAID Utility
  205
  - Setup with Express Setup
    205
  - Manual Setup
    205
  - Using Universal RAID Utility Via Network
    206
  - Easy Configuration
    206
  - Creating Logical Drive of RAID 6
    206
- NEC Product Info Collection Utility
  207
  - Installation
    207
  - Using Utility
    208
  - Uninstallation
    208
Chapter 7 Maintenance

209
- Making Backup Copies
  209
- Cleaning
  210
  - Cleaning the Server
    211
  - Cleaning the Interior
    212
  - Cleaning the Keyboard/Mouse
    213
  - Cleaning Disc
    214
- System Diagnostics
  215
  - Test Items
    215
  - Startup and Exit of System Diagnostics
    215
- Relocating/Storing the Server
  218
Chapter 8 Troubleshooting

219
- System Viewers
  220
- Lamps
  221
  - POWER/SLEEP Lamp
    222
  - DISK ACCESS Lamp
    222
  - LINK/ACT Lamp
    222
  - 1000/100/10 Lamp
    222
- Error Messages
  223
  - Error Messages after Power-On
    223
  - POST Error Messages
    224
  - Troubleshooting
    225
  - Beep Codes
    226
- Solving Problems
  227
  - Problems with NEC Express Server
    227
  - Problems with Windows
    233
  - Problems with NEC EXPRESSBUILDER
    240
  - Problems with Express Setup
    241
  - Problems with Parameter File Creator
    243
  - Problems with RAID System Configuration
    244
  - Problems with RAID System and RAID Controller
    246
  - Problems with Windows Autorun Menu
    247
  - Collecting Event Log
    248
  - Collect Configuration Information
    249
  - Collecting Dr. Watson Diagnostic Information
    250
  - Memory Dump
    250
- Recovery for Windows System
  251
- Maintenance Tools
  252
  - Starting Maintenance Tools
    252
  - Function of Maintenance Tools
    254
- Resetting the Server
  256
- Forced Shutdown
  256
Chapter 9 Upgrading Your Server

257
- Safety Notes
  258
- Static Precautions
  259
- Preparing for Installation and Removal
  260
- Installation or Removal Procedure
  261
  - Left Side Cover
    261
  - Upgrading Your Server
    264
  - Front Mask
    265
  - 3.5-Inch Hard Disk Drive
    267
  - Use of Internal Hard Disk Drives in the Raid System
    274
  - PCI Board
    278
  - DIMM
    286
  - Maximum Memory Capacity
    287
  - File Device
    292
  - Floppy Disk Drive
    298
  - Optical Disk Drive
    302
Chapter 10 Internal Cabling Diagrams

305
- Interface Cables
  306
  - Addition of Hard Disk Drive
    306
    
    With Optional Raid Controller Installed
    307
    
    Internal Cabling Diagrams
    308
  - Connection of 5.25-Inch Device
    310
- Power Cables
  313
Appendix A Specifications

315
Appendix B Other Precautions

317
- Transfer Rate of the On-Board LAN Controller
  317
- Server Management Software
  317
- Floppy Disk
  317
- DVD/CD-Rom
  320
- Tape Media
  320
- Keyboard
  321
- Mouse
  322
Appendix C IRQ

323
Appendix D Installing Windows Server 2008

325
- Notice
  325
  - Optional Board Supported by NEC EXPRESSBUILDER
    325
  - Service Pack Which EXPRESSBUILDER Supports
    326
  - Installing Service Pack
    326
  - Updating System
    326
  - Installing on the Mirrored Volume
    326
  - Mounting MO Device
    326
  - About Removable Media
    326
  - Floppy Disk Drive
    326
  - About the System Partition Size
    327
- Installing Windows Server 2008
  327
- Driver Installation and Advanced Settings
  355
- Setting for Solving Problems
  366
Appendix E Installing Windows Server 2003 X64 Editions

367
Appendix F Installing Windows Server 2003

397
Appendix G Using a Client Computer Which Has a CD Drive

423
Appendix H Product Configuration Record Table

426
- Software
  427

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Notes on Using Your Server

Chapter 2 General Description

Chapter 3 Setting up Your Server

Chapter 4 Configuring Your Server

Chapter 5 Installing the Operating System with Express Setup

Chapter 6 Installing and Using Utilities

Chapter 7 Maintenance

Chapter 8 Troubleshooting

Chapter 9 Upgrading Your Server

Chapter 10 Internal Cabling Diagrams

Appendix A Specifications

Appendix B Other Precautions

Appendix C IRQ

Appendix D Installing Windows Server 2008

Appendix E Installing Windows Server 2003 X64 Editions

Appendix F Installing Windows Server 2003

Appendix G Using a Client Computer Which Has a CD Drive

Appendix H Product Configuration Record Table

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