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NEC N8800-185F Maintenance Manual

NEC N8800-185F Maintenance Manual (196 pages)

Brand: NEC | Category: Server | Size: 6.08 MB

Table of Contents

Documents for this Product
2
Contents
3
Table of Contents
3
Bmc
7
Hard Disk Drives
7
Notations Used in the Text
7
Notations Used in this Document
7
Optical Disk Drives
7
Post
7
Removable Media
7
Trademarks
8
Regulatory Notices
9
Latest Editions
13
Warnings and Additions to this Document
13
Chapter 1 Maintenance

14
- Transfer, Relocation, and Disposal
  16
- Transfer to a Third Party
  16
- Disposal of the Server and Consumables
  17
- Regarding the Transportation of this Server
  17
- Relocation and Storage
  18
- Daily Maintenance
  20
- Checking and Applying Updates
  20
- Checking Alerts
  20
- Checking STATUS LED
  21
- Making Backup Copies
  22
- Cleaning
  22
- Cleaning the Server
  23
- Cleaning Tape Drive
  24
- Cleaning the Keyboard and Mouse
  24
- Cleaning Optical Disk
  24
- User Support
  25
- Maintenance Services
  25
- Before Asking for Repair
  25
- Maintenance of Express5800/Ft Series
  26
- Ftsmaint Command
  26
- Component Information
  26
- Start/Stop the Component
  27
- MTBF Clear
  27
- Diagnostics
  27
- Dump Collection
  28
- BMC Firmware Update
  28
- BIOS Update
  28
- Device Path Enumeration
  29
- Ftsmaint Examples
  32
- Displaying System Status
  32
- Displaying the Status of a Single System Component
  34
- Bringing System Components down and up
  35
- Stopping and Starting the Internal Disk Controller
  36
- Diagnostics
  36
- Dump Collection
  37
- Updating BMC Firmware
  37
- Updating BIOS
  39
- Disabling Auto Reinstallation of CPU Module
  41
- Scheduling for Auto Reinstallation of CPU Module
  42
- Checking the Duplicating Operation of Modules
  43
- Evaluate Start and Stop of I/O Modules
  43
- Evaluate Start and Stop of CPU Modules
  46
- Error Messages
  48
- Error Messages by LED Indication
  49
- POST Error Message
  55
- Collecting Failure Information
  62
- Collection of Collect Logs
  62
- Collection of System Information
  63
- Collecting Memory Dump
  64
- Troubleshooting
  66
- Upon Power on to the End of POST
  67
- Problems with NEC EXPRESSBUILDER
  68
- Upon Installing Vmware Esxi and the Ft Control Software
  69
- When Esxi Is Started
  70
- When Failure Occurs
  71
- Problems with Internal Devices and Other Hardware
  72
- Problems with System Operation
  73
- When EXPRESSBUILDER Is Started on Windows
  74
- Problems with Bundled Software
  75
- Problems with Optical Disk Drive and Flash FDD
  78
- Resetting and Clearing the Server
  79
- Software Reset
  79
- Forced Shutdown
  79
- Clearing BIOS Settings (CMOS Memory)
  80
- System Diagnostics
  84
- Test Items
  84
- Startup and Exit of System Diagnostics
  84
- Offline Tools
  87
- Starting Offline Tools
  87
- Functions of Offline Tools
  88
Chapter 2 Configuring and Upgrading the System

89
- Ftsys Management Appliance
  90
- Overview
  90
- Steps for Accessing Ftsys Management Appliance
  91
- Precautions for Using Ftsys Management Appliance
  91
- Disk Operations
  93
- Operable Disk Configuration
  93
- Esxcli Command Syntax
  96
- Confirm Hard Disk Drives Status
  96
- Replacing a Hard Disk Drive
  97
- Identifying a Failing Disk
  97
- Restoring the Redundant Configuration Manually
  98
- Reducing Resync Time
  100
- Adding Hard Disk Drives
  101
- Inserting Additional Disk Drives
  101
- Configuring a RAID Device
  101
- Creating and Mounting a Filesystem
  103
- Duplex LAN Configuration
  108
- Functional Overview
  108
- Operable Network Configuration
  108
- Miscellaneous Configuration
  110
- Changing Datastore Name
  110
- Installing Optional Devices
  111
- Before Starting Work
  111
- Safety Precautions
  111
- Anti-Static Measures
  112
- Pre-Upgrade Verification
  112
- Preparing Your System for Upgrade
  113
- Available Option Devices
  114
- Inch Hard Disk Drive
  115
- Installing 2.5-Inch Hard Disk Drive
  116
- Removing 2.5-Inch Hard Disk Drive
  118
- Replacing 2.5-Inch Hard Disk Drive
  119
- CPU/IO Module
  120
- Removing CPU/IO Module
  121
- Installing CPU/IO Module
  124
- DIMM
  125
- Installing DIMM
  127
- Removing DIMM
  131
- Replacing DIMM
  134
- Processor (CPU)
  135
- Installing CPU
  136
- Removing CPU
  140
- Replacing CPU
  141
- PCI Card
  142
- Precautions
  142
- Installing PCI Board
  144
- Removing PCI Board
  148
- Replacing PCI Board
  149
- Setup of Optional PCI Board
  150
Chapter 3 Useful Features

151
- System BIOS
  152
- Starting SETUP
  152
- Parameter Descriptions
  152
- Main
  153
- Advanced
  154
- Security
  164
- Server
  166
- Boot
  170
- Save & Exit
  172
- BMC Configuration
  173
- Overview
  173
- Offline Tools
  173
- Starting BMC Configuration
  173
- Features of BMC Configuration
  174
- Main Menu
  174
- Setting BMC Configuration
  175
- Initializing BMC
  185
- Resetting BMC
  185
- SAS Configuration Utility
  186
- Starting the SAS Configuration Utility
  186
- Quitting the SAS Configuration Utility
  187
- Physical Formatting of the Hard Disk Drive
  188
- Flash FDD
  190
- Notes on Using Flash FDD
  191
- Compensation for Recorded Data
  191
- Handling Flash FDD
  191
- Use with EXPRESSBUILDER
  191
- Details of EXPRESSBUILDER
  192
- Starting EXPRESSBUILDER
  192
- Menu of EXPRESSBUILDER
  192
- Utilities Provided by EXPRESSBUILDER
  194
- EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3
  195
- Nec Esmpro
  196
- NEC ESMPRO Agent
  196
- NEC ESMPRO Manager
  196

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