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NEC N8100-2837F User Manual

NEC N8100-2837F User Manual (262 pages)

Express Server

Brand: NEC | Category: Server | Size: 21.98 MB

Table of Contents

Manuals
2
Contents
3
Table of Contents
3
Conventions Used in this Document
7
Signs and Symbols for Safety
7
Abbreviations of Operating Systems (Windows)
8
Hard Disk Drive
8
Notations Used in the Text
8
Optical Disk Drive
8
Abbreviations of Operating Systems (Linux)
9
Abbreviations of Operating Systems (Vmware)
9
Bmc
9
Post
9
Trademarks
10
License Notification
11
Latest Editions
14
Safety Notes
14
Warnings and Additions to this Document
14
Warning Label
15
Handling Precautions (for Proper Operations)
16
Chapter 1 General Description

18
- Introduction
  19
- Accessories
  20
- Features
  21
- Names and Functions of Parts
  25
- Front View (with Front Bezel)
  25
- Front View (Without Front Bezel)
  26
- Rear View
  28
- External View
  29
- Internal View
  30
- Motherboard
  31
- System Maintenance Switch
  32
- DIMM Slot
  32
- Cooling Fan
  33
- Status Indicators
  35
- Leds on the Front Side of the Unit
  35
- Leds on the Backside of the Unit
  41
- Hot Plug Compatible SATA/SAS Drive LED
  42
- Optical Disk Drive Access LED (Optional)
  43
- Identification of Drive Boxes
  44
- Front BOX
  44
- Rear BOX
  44
- MID BOX
  45
- Device Number
  46
- Drive Bay Numbers When a RAID Controller Is Used
  46
- Drive Bay Numbers When SAS Expander Is Used
  48
Chapter 2 Preparations

50
- Installing Internal Optional Devices
  51
- Safety Precautions
  51
- Overview of Installation and Removal
  52
- Identifying Servers (UID Switch)
  54
- Removing Front Bezel
  55
- Removing Top Cover
  56
- Removing the Air Baffle
  57
- TPM Kit N8115-35
  58
- Installing the N8115-35 TPM Kit
  59
- Enable TPM
  61
- Notes on Windows Bitlocker
  61
- Notes on Using the TPM Kit on Vmware Esxi
  61
- Processor (CPU)
  62
- Maximum Number of Processor Cores Supported by this Server
  63
- Installation
  63
- Identifying Processor Type
  66
- Replacement / Removal
  66
- High-Performance Fan N8181-158
  67
- Installing N8181-158 High-Performance Fan
  67
- Removal
  68
- Fan Functions
  69
- High-Performance CPU Heat Sink Module N8101-1286, 1U Heat Sink
  70
- Handling Precautions
  70
- Installation
  70
- Identifying Processor Type
  74
- Removal
  74
- DIMM
  75
- Maximum Supported Memory Size
  75
- DIMM Installation Order
  76
- Memory Processor Compatibility Information
  78
- Memory Functions
  79
- Checking DIMM
  86
- Installation
  87
- Removal / Replacement
  88
- Riser Card
  89
- Notes
  89
- Installing Primary Riser Card
  94
- Installing Secondary Riser Card
  95
- Installing Tertiary Riser Card
  96
- Removal
  98
- M.2 Sata Ssd
  99
- Installing M.2 SATA SSD Media
  99
- Removal
  100
- PCI Board
  101
- Notes
  102
- Supported Cards and Available Slots
  102
- Installing PCI Board in the Primary/Secondary Riser
  105
- Installing the Tertiary Riser PCI Card
  108
- Removal
  109
- RAID Controller (PCI Board Type-P)
  110
- Installing RAID Controller
  110
- Removal
  113
- RAID Controller N8103-189/190/191 (AROC Type-A)
  114
- Installation
  114
- Removal
  115
- SAS Expander N8116-51
  116
- Installation
  117
- Removal
  124
- GPU Computing Card
  125
- Notes
  125
- Installation
  126
- Removal
  129
- LOM Card
  130
- Installation
  130
- Removal
  131
- Flash Backup Unit N8103-218
  132
- Handling Precautions
  132
- Installing Flash Backup Unit (N8103-218)
  132
- Removal
  135
- Vmware Esxi USB Flash Memory for Installation (N8106-016/017/020)
  136
- Installation of USB Flash Memory N8106-016/017/020
  136
- Removal
  137
- 8X 2.5-Inch Drive Model Universal Media Bay / Optical Disc Drive
  138
- Installing Internal DVD Expansion Kit
  138
- Removal
  142
- 8X 3.5 Inch Drive Model Optical Disk Drive
  143
- Installing an Optical Disk Drive (N8151-137/138)
  143
- Removal
  147
- 8X 2.5-Inch Drive Cage (N8154-94)
  148
- Installing 8X 2.5-Inch Drive Cage (N8154-94)
  148
- Removal
  152
- Universal Media Bay 2X 2.5-Inch Drive Cage
  153
- Installing 2X 2.5-Inch Drive Cage (N8154-95)
  153
- Removal
  158
- 8X 3.5 Inch Drive Model Front 2X 2.5 Inch Drive Cage
  159
- Front 2X 2.5 Inch (SAS/SATA) Drive Cage (N8154-96)
  159
- Removal
  163
- 2X 2.5-Inch Rear Drive Riser Card N8154-95/98
  164
- Installing Primary/Secondary Riser Drive Cage (N8154-98)
  164
- Installing the Tertiary Riser Drive Cage (N8154-95)
  167
- Removal
  171
- 3X 3.5-Inch Rear Drive Cage N8154-99
  172
- Installation
  172
- Removal
  174
- 4X 3.5-Inch MID-Plane Drive Cage N8154-100
  175
- Installation
  175
- Removal
  178
- Status LED Panel (System Insight Display) Kit N8117-06
  179
- Installing Status LED Panel Kit
  179
- Removal
  182
- Serial Cable N8117-09
  183
- Installation
  183
- Removal
  185
- Use of Internal Hard Disk Drives in the RAID System
  186
- Notes on Building RAID System
  186
- Attaching the Air Baffle
  187
- Installing Top Cover
  188
- Drives
  189
- Installing a SAS or SATA Drive
  192
- Removing Hot Plug Compatible SATA Hard Disk Drive
  193
- Power Supply Unit
  194
- Installation
  194
- Replacing a Failing Power Supply Unit
  196
- Power Supply Unit (800W/DC-48V) N8181-163
  197
- Installation
  197
- Removal
  201
- Installing Front Bezel
  202
- Installation and Connection
  203
- Installation
  203
- Installing Rack
  203
- Space and Air Flow Requirements
  204
- Temperature Requirement
  205
- Power Requirements
  205
- Grounding Requirements
  206
- Connecting DC Power Cable and DC Power Supply
  206
- Installing the Server to the Rack or Removing It from the Rack
  208
- Connection
  222
- Connecting to Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)
  224
- Installing the Cable Management Arm
  225
- Removing the Cable Management Arm
  227
Chapter 3 Setup

228
- Turning on the Server
  229
- Post
  231
- POST Sequence
  231
- POST Error Messages
  232
- Description on System Utility
  233
- Overview
  233
- Starting SETUP Utility
  233
- Description on On-Screen Items and Key Usage
  235
- Cases that Require Configuration
  239
- Management of RBSU Settings of System Utilities Via Networks
  243
- Overview
  243
- How to Backup RBSU
  244
- How to Restore RBSU
  245
- Notes
  246
- Ilo 5
  247
- Overview
  247
- Comparison of License Features
  248
- Ilo 5 Network Settings
  249
- EXPRESSBUILDER and Starter Pack
  252
- Features of Expressbuilder/Starter Pack
  252
- Usage of EXPRESSBUILDER
  252
- Usage of Starter Pack
  252
- Installing Software Components
  253
- Turning off the Server
  254
Chapter 4 Appendix

256
- Specifications
  256
- Glossary
  259
- Revision Record
  261

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NEC N8100-2837F Maintenance Manual

NEC N8100-2837F Maintenance Manual (138 pages)

Express Server

Brand: NEC | Category: Server | Size: 7.28 MB

Table of Contents

Manuals
2
Contents
3
Table of Contents
3
Conventions Used in this Document
6
Signs and Symbols for Safety
6
Hard Disk Drive
7
Notations Used in the Text
7
Optical Disk Drive
7
Abbreviations of Operating Systems (Linux)
8
Abbreviations of Operating Systems (Vmware)
8
Abbreviations of Operating Systems (Windows)
8
Bmc
8
Post
8
Trademarks
9
License Notification
10
Latest Editions
13
Warnings and Additions to this Document
13
Chapter 1 Maintenance

14
- Relocation and Storage
  15
- Daily Maintenance
  16
- Checking and Applying Updates
  16
- Checking Alerts
  16
- Checking STATUS LED
  17
- Backup
  17
- Cleaning
  17
- Cleaning the Server
  18
- Cleaning the Tape Drive
  18
- Cleaning the Keyboard and Mouse
  18
- User Support
  19
- Maintenance Services
  19
- Before Asking for Repair
  19
- Collecting Failure Information
  20
- Collecting Event Logs
  20
- Windows Server 2019
  20
- Windows Server 2016
  22
- Windows Server 2012 R2
  23
- Collecting Configuration Information
  25
- Windows Server 2019
  25
- Windows Server 2016
  26
- Windows Server 2012 R2
  27
- Collecting User-Mode Process Dump
  27
- Collecting Memory Dump
  28
- Troubleshooting
  29
- Problem of Powering on
  29
- Problem of Booting EXPRESSBUILDER
  32
- Problem of Installing os
  33
- Problem of Starting os
  35
- Problem of RAID System
  37
- Problem of Internal Devices and Other Hardware
  40
- Problem of os Operation
  58
- Problem of Starter Pack DVD
  60
- Problem of Software
  60
- Problem of Optical Disk Drive
  61
- Problem of Others
  62
- Windows System Recovery
  66
- Recovery of Windows Server 2019
  66
- Recovery of Windows Server 2016 / Windows Server 2012 R2
  67
- Resetting and Clearing the Server
  68
- Software Reset
  68
- Forced Shutdown
  68
- Resetting Ilo
  68
- Initialization of System Configuration Information
  69
- Description on the Features of System Maintenance Switch
  69
- Operation Procedure of System Maintenance Switch
  70
- Set the System Configuration Back to Default Values
  73
- Clearing a Password
  74
Chapter 2 Useful Features

75
- System Utilities
  76
- RAID System Configuration
  77
- Start HPE Smart Array S100I Utility
  77
- Exit HPE Smart Array S100I Utility
  80
- Menu Tree of HPE Smart Array S100I Utility
  81
- Procedures for Using Configuration Utility
  84
- 2.4.1 Create Configuration
  84
- 2.4.2 Rebuild
  86
- 2.4.3 Configure Hotspare
  87
- 2.4.4 Others
  96
- Details of EXPRESSBUILDER
  101
- Details of Starter Pack
  102
- Ilo 5
  103
- Various Functions of the Ilo5
  103
- NMI Function
  105
- Nec Esmpro
  106
- NEC ESMPRO Serveragentservice (for Windows)
  106
- NEC ESMPRO Manager
  107
- NEC Product Info Collection Utility
  108
- Usage (for Windows)
  108
- Smart Storage Administrator
  109
- Express Report Service / Express Report Service (HTTPS)
  110
- Express Report Service (MG)
  111
Chapter 3 Appendix

112
- IML Error Message
  113
- List of Windows Event Logs
  114
- Accessing Data for Electric Power, Temperature, and Processor Utilization
  130
- Windows
  130
- Power Consumption
  130
- Intake Air Temperature
  131
- Processor Utilization
  134

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