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PRIMERGY TX120 User’s Guide
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Cautions for Installing a Memory Module
This server supports up to 8GB of memory. However, the maximum installable size varies depending on
the OS. Furthermore, since the server uses part of the memory as PCI resources, the maximum available
size is limited.
The following shows the maximum installable size and the maximum available size.
*1:For Windows Server 2003 / R2, PCI resource is reduced unless Service Pack 1 is applied to and the following
setting is configured using the BIOS Setup Utility. (Available memory size is changed depending on the
types and number of theinstalled cards.)
1. Start the BIOS Setup Utility.
2. Select the [Advanced System Configuration] submenu from the [Advanced] menu.
3. Set [NX Memory Protection] to [Enabled].
LAN Cable
Be sure to connect the LAN cable when the server is not connected to the Internet.
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Connecting to the Internet during setup can cause security problems. Do not connect to the Internet
until the setup completes.
If the OS is installed or applications are automatically installed without connecting the LAN cable to the
LAN card, an error may be recorded in the event viewer after setup completes.
2.1.2 Hardware Settings
Before starting installation, set necessary hardware, such as the BIOS Setup Utility.
BIOS Setup Utility
The BIOS Setup Utility must be set in the following cases. For details on how to set the BIOS Setup
Utility, refer to "8.2 BIOS Setup Utility" (
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Changing the Boot Drive
To change the boot drive, start up the BIOS Setup Utility, select [Boot Option], and set the boot drive.
"8.2.4 Boot Options Submenu" (pg.196)
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Performing Remote Installation
Before performing remote installation of ServerStart, use the following procedures to enable network
startup (PXE). In addition, check the MAC address.
table: Maximum Installable Size and Maximum Available Size
OS
Installed memory
size
Available memory size
Windows Server 2003 / R2
3.5GB or smaller
Same as the installed memory size
4.0GB
Same as the installed memory size
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Windows Server 2003 x64 / R2 x64
Installed memory size
Same as the installed memory size
Summary of Contents for Primergy TX120
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