NEC Express 5800/120Eh N8100 SERIES, User Manual

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Chapter 3 Setting Up Your Server ................................................................................ 3-1
Setup Flow....................................................................................................................................3-2
Unpacking the System ..................................................................................................................3-3
Installing Optional Devices ..........................................................................................................3-3
Selecting Server Site.....................................................................................................................3-4
Connecting Peripheral Devices.....................................................................................................3-6
Connecting Power Cord................................................................................................................3-8
Turning On the Server ................................................................................................................3-10
Installing Operating System .......................................................................................................3-12
Installing Utilities .......................................................................................................................3-12
Making Backup Copies of System Information..........................................................................3-12
Chapter 4 Configuring Your Server.............................................................................. 4-1
System BIOS (BIOS Setup Utility) ..............................................................................................4-2
Starting SETUP Utility.............................................................................................................4-3
Description on On-Screen Items and Key Usage .....................................................................4-4
Configuration Examples...........................................................................................................4-5
Menu and Parameter Descriptions ...........................................................................................4-9
Setup Utility................................................................................................................................4-31
Running Setup Utility.............................................................................................................4-31
Menu Tree ..............................................................................................................................4-33
Operating Procedures for Setup Utility ..................................................................................4-34
Add-in Card's BIOS....................................................................................................................4-44
Configuring Mother Board Jumpers ...........................................................................................4-45
Chapter 5 Installing the Operating System with Express Setup............................... 5-1
About Express Setup ....................................................................................................................5-2
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 ..................................................................................................5-3
Installation Notice ....................................................................................................................5-3
The Flow of Setup ....................................................................................................................5-8
Installing and Setting Device Drivers.....................................................................................5-14
Setting for Solving Problems .................................................................................................5-22
Installing Maintenance Utilities .............................................................................................5-26
Updating the System – Installing Service Pack –...................................................................5-27
Making Backup Copies of System Information .....................................................................5-27
Installing with the OEM-FD for Mass Storage Device ..........................................................5-28