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NEC Express5800 140He, User Manual

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Summary of Contents for Express5800 140He

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Page 3: ...pproval of NEC Computers is prohibited Trademarks NEC ESMPRO and NEC EXPRESSBUILDER are trademarks of NEC Corporation Microsoft Windows Windows Server and MS DOS are registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation Xeon is a trademark of Intel Corporation Novell and NetWare are reg...

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Page 5: ...nal injury including burns or property damage Precautions and notices against hazards are presented with one of the following three symbols The individual symbols are defined as follows This symbol indicates the presence of a hazard An image in the symbol illustrates the hazard type Attention This symbol indicates prohibited actions An image in the symbol illustrates a particular prohibited action...

Page 6: ...s of eyesight due to laser beam Prohibited Actions Indicates a general prohibited action that cannot be specifically identified Do not disassemble repair or modify the server Otherwise an electric shock or fire may be caused Mandatory Action Unplug the power cord of the server Otherwise an electric shock or fire may be caused Indicates a mandatory action that cannot be specifically identified Make...

Page 7: ...ith the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense CE Statement Warning This is a Class A product In domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may b...

Page 8: ...evised without prior notice 3 The contents of this User s Guide shall not be copied or altered without the prior written permission of NEC Computers 4 All efforts have been made to ensure the accuracy of all information in this User s Guide If you notice any part unclear incorrect or omitted in this User s Guide contact the service representative where you purchased this product 5 NEC assumes no l...

Page 9: ...ement a computer for the next generation With its potential capabilities the server may be used as a workstation PC that configures a client server system and provides high speed processing and superior reliability Read this User s Guide thoroughly to fully understand handling of the server and appreciate its functions to the maximum extent ...

Page 10: ...Chapter 4 Configuring Your Server tells you how to configure the system and provides instructions for running the BIOS Setup Utility and the MegaRAID Configuration Utility which is used to configure SCSI devices in your system This chapter also provides information on I O board jumper settings Chapter 5 Installing the Operating System with Express Setup describes how to install the operating syste...

Page 11: ...t this User s Guide For safety symbols see SAFETY INDICATIONS provided earlier IMPORTANT Items that are mandatory or require attention when using the server NOTE Notes give important information about the material being described IN THE PACKAGE The carton contains various accessories as well as the server itself See the packing list to make sure that you have everything and that individual compone...

Page 12: ... 1 Overview 2 2 External View 2 3 Front View with the Front Door Open 2 4 Front View Switch and LED Panel 2 5 Rear View 2 6 Internal View 2 8 I O Board 2 9 Processor Board 2 10 Memory Board 2 11 Management LAN Board 2 11 Standard Features 2 12 Power Supplies 2 13 Peripheral Bays 2 13 Recovering BIOS Data 2 15 SAF TE Logic 2 15 System Cooling 2 15 System Board Features 2 16 Security 2 18 EXPRESSBUI...

Page 13: ...efault Network Settings 4 49 Server Setup 4 49 Configuring Management PC 4 50 Using Remote Management Console 4 51 Configuring I O Board Jumpers 4 79 Chapter 5 5 1 Installing the Operating System with Express Setup 5 1 About Express Setup 5 2 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 5 3 Installation Notice 5 3 Setup Flow 5 7 Installing Windows Server 2003 5 8 Installing and Setting Device Drivers 5 11 Settin...

Page 14: ...al supplied with the boardCleaning 7 1 Cleaning the Server 7 2 Cleaning the Interior 7 2 Cleaning the Keyboard and Mouse 7 3 Cleaning CD ROM 7 4 System Diagnostics 7 5 Test Items 7 5 Starting and Ending the System Diagnostics 7 5 Relocating Storing the Server 7 8 Chapter 8 8 1 Troubleshooting 8 1 System Viewers 8 2 Lamps 8 3 POWER SLEEP Lamp 8 3 STATUS Lamp 8 3 DISK ACCESS Lamp 8 5 LAN1 LAN2 ACCES...

Page 15: ...1 Off Line Maintenance Utility 8 53 Starting the Off line Maintenance Utility 8 53 Features of Off line Maintenance Utility 8 54 Resetting the Server 8 55 Forced Shutdown 8 55 Chapter 9 9 1 Upgrading Your Server 9 1 Safety Notes 9 2 Anti static Measures 9 3 Preparing for Installation and Removal 9 4 Device Installation or Removal Procedure 9 5 3 5 inch Hard Disk Drive 9 5 Power Supply Unit 9 10 5 ...

Page 16: ...D 10 Setting for Collecting Memory Dump Debug Information D 10 Appendix E E 1 Installing Windows Server 2003 E 1 Before Installing Windows Server 2003 E 1 Optional Boards Supported by EXPRESSBUILDER E 1 Installing Service Pack E 1 Updating System E 1 Re installing to the Hard Disk Which Has Been Upgraded to Dynamic Disk E 1 MO Device E 2 Media such as DAT E 2 Partition Size E 2 Installing Windows ...

Page 17: ...op and Side Covers G 14 Step 5 Installing Rack Conversion Kit on Server G 15 Installing Rack Base Assembly G 15 Installing Rack Brackets L and R G 15 Installing Handles L and R G 17 Installing Memory Slot Cover G 17 Mounting the Server on the Rack G 18 Notes on Rack and Server G 18 Step 1 Installing Components on Rack G 19 Step 2 Mounting Server on Rack G 22 Step 3 Installing Cable Arm and Front B...

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Page 19: ...Chapter 1 Notes on Using Your Server This chapter includes information necessary for proper and safe operation of your server ...

Page 20: ...present possible danger in order to inform the user that a hazardous situation may arise when operating the server Do not intentionally remove or damage any of these labels If you find any label totally partially removed or illegible due to damage contact your sales representative ...

Page 21: ...itions Do not use the server if any smoke odour or noise is present If smoke odour or noise is present immediately turn off the POWER switch and disconnect the power plug from the outlet then contact your service representative Using the server in such conditions may cause a fire Keep needles or metal objects away from the server Do not insert needles or metal objects into ventilation holes in the...

Page 22: ...way inserted plug increasing the possibility of fire Use an authorized power cord only Use only the power cord that comes with your server Use of an unauthorized power cord may cause a fire when the electric current exceeds the rated flow Also observe the following to prevent an electric shock or fire caused by a damaged cord Do not stretch the cord harness Do not pinch the power cord Do not bend ...

Page 23: ...any unauthorized interface cable Use only interface cables provided by us and locate a proper device and connector before connecting a cable Using an authorised cable or connecting a cable to an improper destination may cause a short circuit resulting in a fire Also observe the following notes on using and connecting an interface cable Do not use any damaged cable connector Do not step on the cabl...

Page 24: ...power plugs from the power outlets before cleaning or installing removing internal optional devices Touching any internal device of the server with its power cords connected to a power source may cause an electric shock even of the server is off powered Disconnect all the power plugs from the outlet occasionally and clean the plug with a dry cloth Heat will be generated if condensation is formed o...

Page 25: ... an electric shock Keep animals away from the server Failure to follow this warning may cause a fire or an electric shock Do not place any object on top of the server An object placed on top of the server may fall down resulting in damage to your property around the server Do not use a cellular phone or pager around the server Turn off the cellular phone or pager Radio interference may cause malfu...

Page 26: ... front door resulting in a failure of the server Clean the server on a regular basis See Chapter 7 for cleaning Regular cleaning proactively prevents various failures of the server Lightning may cause a momentary voltage drop To prevent this problem it is recommended to use an uninterruptible power supply unit Check and adjust the system clock before the operation if any of the following condition...

Page 27: ...n on the hard disk Data not erased completely may be restored by special software and used for unexpected purposes It is strongly recommended that the software or service both available at stores for data erasure should be used in order to avoid the trouble explained above For details on data erasure ask your sales representative Provided software To transfer or sell any software application that ...

Page 28: ...e server contact your service representative NOTE If the real time clock battery on the I O board reaches its life the following message appears on the display while running the POST Contact your service representative to replace the battery 0250 System battery is dead Replace and run SETUP WARNING Do not remove the lithium and NiMH batteries Your server contains lithium or NiMH batteries Do not r...

Page 29: ...ter virus detection program Computer virus detection programs are available for purchase in stores If the server still appears to fail after you have taken the above actions contact your service representative immediately Take notes on lamp indications of the server and alarm indications on the display unit before it may provide a significant help to your service representative When Having Your Se...

Page 30: ...his adjustment is important to prevent the screen from reflecting bright lights and to make the display contents easy to see You will not be able to keep good working posture and you will feel more tired than you should if you operate a display unit without adjusting horizontal and vertical angles Screen Brightness and Contrast Adjustment The display unit has brightness and contrast adjustment fun...

Page 31: ...Chapter 2 General Description Th iliar with before using the server It includes names and functions of the components and features of the server is chapter provides information that you should be fam ...

Page 32: ...bility such as file d print services e mail web access web site server etc Your server includes a 3 5 inch diskette drive ble media device bay In the basic configuration the isk drives that can be swapped in or out of the system without the system If the additional hard disk drive cage is installed irteen 1 0 inch SCSI hard disk drives As application requirements increase you can memory add in boa...

Page 33: ...or memory board and or the DIMM 2 Key slot Insert the security key to lock or unlock the front door 3 Rear access cover Open the rear access cover to install or remove the PCI boards and fans 4 Stabilizer 2 each side at front and rear m rs when converting the server to rack mounting model en you access to the POWER switch the 5 25 in roc Re ove the stabilize 2 3 4 ...

Page 34: ... a 3 5 inch floppy disk to the 3 5 inc 1 1 Eject button 1 3 Floppy disk access lamp lits green when a ROM drive s ora 3 The b 3 5 inch hard disk bay contains additi inserted into the slots The number K lamp P cessor board 5 1 Processor board ejector mory board 6 Memory board ejec 6 4 Memory board redundancy lamp 6 5 Memory board attention switch A ditional memory board slot old faced character ind...

Page 35: ...gs having occurred in the server 19 CLE press the switch once then T switch eset switch is used to Th S If EP switch u press the sleep switch once the server enters into the sleep state power saving mode If you press the h again the server recovers to the normal state Windows Server 2003 Windows 2000 support this feature UI Pr Unit ID switch sing the UID switch turns UID lamp blue located on th ER...

Page 36: ...2 6 Rear View 2 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 7 8 10 9 11 12 14 13 2 13 1 15 17 16 2 18 17 6 5 4 3 1 3 2 3 3 3 4 18 16 1 21 19 20 ...

Page 37: ...bit 100MHz hot plug PCI X Hot plug 3 3 Non hot plug PCI Express x4 3 PCI 32 bit 33MHz non hot plug PCI slot Fault lamp slot POWER lamp slot error lamp se connector Us to connect the optional m oard connector yboard Us to connect the optional ke Pr Us ter port connector to connect a printer with a Centronics interface l port A connector Se l port A connector is used to c di tly connected to a lease...

Page 38: ...2 8 Internal View 1 2 4 3 1 Power supply cage 2 Non hot plug PCI slot 3 Hot plug PCI slot 4 Fan bay ...

Page 39: ...2 ow 13 Lithi 14 IMM 15 iMH 16 att 1 AN to PCI slots 1 to 9 from top CI slot Fault lamps lower g ess V 10 connector configuration jumper block B J per switch for CMOS Password clear M F agement LAN board connector connectors ber following the bold faced number indicates port num N ber I connectors Ch 1 and HDD cage from left error lamps aced number indicates fan n N ber following the bold f r P er...

Page 40: ...r following the bold faced character indica s the socket number 3 Processor VRM error lamps Number following the bold faced character indicates the lamp number the bold faced character indicates the socket number te 1 1 1 2 1 4 1 3 2 1 2 4 3 1 3 2 2 2 3 4 3 3 2 3 ...

Page 41: ...dicates the socket number e fa s at least 2 x 512MB DIMM in slots 1 and 8 itc Manage nt M slot 1 to 4 from bottom M M ory board Redundancy lamp ory board Attention switch DI slots Number following the bold fac Th ctory installed memory board contain 2 Sw h to turn on DIMM slot error lamp me LAN Board 1 2 4 3 1 ICMB 1 connector 2 ICMB 2 connector 3 Management LAN Port 4 I O board connector ...

Page 42: ... CD ROM no emulation mode format support WER switch mask ftware power off Remote power on feature AC Int Baseb Remo High reliability h Sleep Windows Server 2003 W Easy and Fin S Memory mirroring feature Online sparing memory feature Memory hot swap feature MemoryRAID feature Memory monitoring feature ingle bit er correction double bit error detection Memory processor degradation feature of a faile...

Page 43: ...rts 720 KB and 1 44 MB floppy disk ice such as an optional tape drive T disk T fro drive hot swap ipheral bays Media bay for installin media and the standard CD ROM drive A 5 25 inch device bay for installing up to two half height 5 25 inch peripheral devices or a full height 5 25 inch peripheral dev he SCSI hard disk drive bay for installing up to five SCSI hard disk drives If you install the add...

Page 44: ...the memory RAID switches to the o boa continue operatio e this feature four s m ust hav elow shows combinations Memory board 1 Mem A 2GB 1GB 2 2GB 1GB 2 2GB 1GB 2 2GB 1GB 2 B 8GB 2GB 4 8GB 2GB 4 8GB 2GB 4 8GB 2GB 4 C 4GB 1GB 4 4GB 1GB 4 4GB 1GB 4 4GB 1GB 4 S Start SET P a re ows ena rroring irror ena ID fea O M luence the operations of applications Each feature is automatically disabled when an er...

Page 45: ...e updated BIOS becomes the primary BIOS Thereafter the tem is activated from that primary BIOS F TE Logic Th dis rives and enclosure monitoring The transport mechanism for the standardized alert detection and status reporting is the SCSI bus Disk drives power supplies cooling fans and temperature are continually monitored and the conditions then reported over the SCSI bus to the AID management sof...

Page 46: ... on the type size and speed of e installed DIM NOTE Use DIMMs that have been provided by us Contact your service representative or dealer for a current list of approved memory modules Onboard Video The I O board inco all standard IBM V Pixel resolutions up to 1024 768 CRT and LCD monitors up to 100 Hz vertical refresh rate T bling of the onboard video through BIOS Setup or when a plug in video car...

Page 47: ... cu source is still on and connected e BMC supports DianaScope which allows remote server management th Chapter 6 or online document in the EXPRESSBUILDER CD ROM for DianaScope e major function of the BMC is to autonomously monitor system management events and log their occurrence in the volatile System Event Log SEL The events being monitored include overheating and overvoltage conditions fan lur...

Page 48: ...4 S re w ecurity T M Security with Mechanical Locks and Monitoring T rver contains a mechanical lock to prevent access to the front of the computer chassis T al Software Locks via the System Setup Utility The BIOS SE or accidental access to the sy p Set and enable an administrative password Set secure mode to prevent keyboard or mouse input and to prevent use of the front panel reset power and py ...

Page 49: ...system See diagnose the system RESSBUILDER includes the System Diagnostics to check your server See Chapter 6 ort disk se this function to create the suppo used for a manual installation of Windows See Chapter 6 update the BIOS unction to update the system BIOS or firmware of the server See Chapter 6 date the Windows System ate Express5800 System dates several resources of Mic ter 6 l the utilitie...

Page 50: ...e Maintenance Utility The Off line Maintenance Utility is used for proactive maintenance and fault analysis of the server Normally this utility is used by the maintenance engineer R S efer to Chapter 8 for details ystem Diagnostic Utility T in EXPRESSBUILDER is useful to prevent hardware failures See Chapter 7 fo he system diagnostic utility contained r details DianaScope ntrol the managed server ...

Page 51: ...oor when turning on off the server accessing the floppy di IMPORTANT Use the security key coming with the server to release the security lock Some software applications have a command to eject a media in the CD ROM drive or 5 2 e sure that the front door is open before executing such a co is executed while the front door is closed the tray of the CD RO se f 5 inch device bay Mak mmand If the comma...

Page 52: ...to five minutes POST POST Power On Self T ed in the I O board of the server When the power of keyboard and mouse D At shipment of the serv e display unit during POST Pressing Esc allows the information on the execution of POST to be displayed NOTE The information on the result of diagnosis by POST can be displayed from the est is the self diagnosis feature sav the server is turned on POST automati...

Page 53: ...er and displays the message prompting the start of the D Configuration utility without any key entry for several seconds POST is automatically Press the prop LS Co HA a C C X X Logical Drive s handled by BIOS Press Ctrl M or Enter to Run Config Utility Or Press Ctrl H for WebBIOS Now press Enter to start the utility Do not use Ctrl M to start the utility For example the SCSI BIOS setup utility mus...

Page 54: ...ss F2 to e P esume F2 to enter Setup F12 to Network Pattern 4 ress F1 to r Press F1 to resume F2 to enter Setup F4 Service Partition F12 Network The displayed message may vary depending on the device status NOTE The operation or utility to be started at each key entry is described below These operations or utilities may not always be started Esc Press Esc to display the boot menu at the end of POS...

Page 55: ...ower to start the server again MPORTANT Set the password only after operating system is installed 8 Starts POST Error Messages When PO e apter 8 for POST error codes IMPORTANT Take a note on the messages displayed before contacting your service operating system at the termination of POST ST d tects an error it displays an error message on the screen See Ch representative Alarm messages are useful ...

Page 56: ...EEP lamp blinks In the power saving mode the server retains the s of the previous operations To resume the original state press the POWER switch It may take a little me to resume the original state the server in the power saving memory data and the statu ti NOTE The operational level in the power saving mode depends on the operating system in use Available for Windows 2000 IMPORTANT Do not change ...

Page 57: ...t before inserting a pletely insert the floppy disk ppy disk is slightly pushed out You cannot use a 1 2 MB formatted floppy disk When an unformatted floppy disk is inserted the message notifying that date read is not availab message prompting formatting are displayed Refer to the manual that co erating system to format the floppy disk If f erver with the floppy dis le and the mes with the op the ...

Page 58: ...ata from a write protected floppy disk but you cannot save data to the floppy disk or format it We recommend that you should write protect any loppy disk containing valuable data unless you are about to save data To w inch floppy disk use the write protect switch provided on its back ppy disk is a very delicate storage media Dust or thermal changes as well as W The flo operator s misconduct e loss...

Page 59: ...shown in the figure below hold other hand to make the hole of the CD ROM f ly and securely with the date recorded surface facing toward the tray with a hand and press the CD ROM with fingers of an it to the rotor at the centre of the tray 6 Push the front of the tray lightly IMPORTANT If a noisy sou to retract it into the drive nd in driving the CD ROM drive occurs after setting a CD ROM set it ag...

Page 60: ...nd gently push it in ANT being accessed Confirm that the access lamp is not lit be with a hand and take the end of the CD ROM lightly by the fing ray fter taking out the CD ROM return the tray into the drive hen you fail to ej re below 1 Press the POWER switch to power off the server The POWER SLEEP lamp goes off 2 Insert a metal pin of approximately 1 2 mm in diameter and 100 m will make a substi...

Page 61: ... or bend th no attach any label onto the CD ROM o touch the signal side nothing is printed on this side with your hand ut it on the tray CD ROM with its printed side upward and gently p no scratch the CD ROM or write anything directly on it w n ep the CD ROM away from cigarette smoke o leave the CD ROM in a high temperature place e g place exposed to direct lig t or close to a heater dust or ntre ...

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Page 63: ...Chapter 3 Setting Up Your Server Th our system on a step by step basis is chapter describes how to set up your server appropriate for y ...

Page 64: ...epend on the optional internal d c d ower on the server to start software setup evi es installed and the peripheral devices connecte Installing the operating system In al rver See Chapter 5 st l an operating system to the se In allin st g the utilities In all the utilities in the provided EXPRESSBUIL See Chapter 6 st DER CD ROM Making backup copies of system information A r all the system setup pr...

Page 65: ...ons and carry it to the site slowly and gently IMPORTANT Do not hold the server by its front door to lift the server The front door may be disengaged and damage the server It is recommended that the server should be used in a room where temperature is in the range between 15 to 25ºC Close enough to connect the mouse and the display Install the server on the floor or rigid flat desk Clean and tidy ...

Page 66: ...e etc exist nd also places where the air or dust includes components accelerating corrosion ex sulphur sodium chloride or conductive metals a non anti static carpet es with possibilities of falling objects es near a device generating intens power transmission wire and electrom representative to request proper shield construction es where a power outlet that shares the ground line with another espe...

Page 67: ...mage and if possible photograph it for reference After removing the contents of the containers keep the car the en you receive your system inspect the shipping contai tons and the packing materials If the contents appear damaged when you unpack the boxes file a damage claim with carrier immediately ...

Page 68: ... to follow these instructions may cause a fire personal injury or property damage See pages 1 3 to 1 8 for details ve the fo Plug in to a proper power source Do t connect the power cord to an outle ber of connections Ins t the power plug into the outlet as far as it goes Do Do source no er t that has an illegal num not use any unauthorized power cord not connect any interface cable with the power ...

Page 69: ...epresentative for availability of such a device or cable Some third party Keyboa multipo Device with US e g term rd Mouse Display unit Hub rt repeater B interface USB2 0 inal adapter REAR Printer with parallel interface Network system on LAN connected via a hub Management Only Device with seria interface e g modem Device with ICM e g disk exp Finally connect the provided power cord to the receptac...

Page 70: ...afely Failure to follow these instructions may cause a fire personal injury or property damage See pages 1 3 to 1 8 for details Do not plug the power cord in to an impr Do ot connect the power cord to an outlet that has an illegal number of connections Ins Us oper power source n ert the power plug into the outlet as far as it goes e the authorized power cord only 1 Plug the p de 2 Plug the other e...

Page 71: ...s the UPS connect the power cord a SWITCH OUT outlet r constant power supply connect the power cord to an UN SWITCH OUT outlet Plug a modem that has a manent connection to this outlet xample 2 O U TP U T U N SW ITC HO U T O U TP U T S W ITC HO U T AC 1 00V50 50H Z UN SWITCH OUT SWITCH OUT OUTPUT 2 OUTPUT 1 When the power cord is connected from the server to a UPS change the BIOS setup of the serve...

Page 72: ...h no optional devices installed besides the graphic board ins perating system to the server 1 Make sure CD ROM 2 Press the th loppy disk and the CD ROM drive contains no bootable POWER switch at the floppy disk drive contains no f NOTES If the power cord is connected to the power control unit such as the UPS turn on the power control unit for about 30 seconds before pressing the POWER switch The P...

Page 73: ... for troubleshooting information g memory test the POST displays the amount of memory it was able to access and test Depending on mount of installed memory it may take several minutes to complete the memory test OTE The factory set is defined to hide the POST screen with our logo screen You can a s lways change our logo screen to the POST screen by pressing Esc To change the start up creen use the...

Page 74: ...See Chapter 6 for details MAKING The system information includes the current BIOS settings and any specific information for the server Save the W Yo 5 e 6 le UTILITIES BACKUP COPIES OF SYSTEM INFORMATION information after completing the system setup ithout the backup data you will not be able to recover the information u can save the information as follows 1 Insert the EXPRESSBUILDER CD ROM into t...

Page 75: ...he SETUP utility in most cases However you might wish to use the SETUP utility in the cases described below IMPORTANT The SETUP utility is intended for system administrator use only The SETUP utility allows you to set a password The server is provided with two levels of password Supervisor and User With the Supervisor password you can view and change all system parameters of the SETUP utility With...

Page 76: ...p F4 Service Partition F12 Network The displayed message varies depending on the device status 2 Press F2 to start the SETUP utility and display its Main menu If you have previously set a password with the SETUP utility the password entry screen appears Enter the password Up to three password entries will be accepted If you fail to enter the password correctly for three consecutive times the serve...

Page 77: ...em is currently selected Cursor Selects the Main Advanced Security System Hardware Boot or Exit menu and Changes the value parameter of the selected item When a submenu option an option preceded by f is selected these keys are disabled Enter Press Enter to select determine parameters Esc Displays the previous screen F1 Press F1 when you need help on SETUP operations The help screen for SETUP opera...

Page 78: ...ower is supplied from the UPS Select Server AC LINK StayOff Boot To change the boot order of devices connected to the server Select Boot and specify the boot order To display POST check results Select Advanced Boot time Diagnostic Screen Enabled You can also press Esc while our logo is on the screen to display POST check results To control from the HW console Select Server Console Redirection and ...

Page 79: ... To check the installed processor status Select Main Processor Settings and check the status indications The on screen processor numbers and socket locations on the IO board are associated as shown in the following figure To clear the processor error information Select Main Processor Settings Processor Retest Yes and reboot Select Server Clear FRU LED Yes and reboot Only when Server FRU LED Featur...

Page 80: ... Peripheral Configuration and set up each device Internal Devices To set up internal PCI devices of the server Select Advanced PCI Configuration and set up each device To clear the hardware configuration data after installing removing internal devices Select Advanced Reset Configuration Data Yes PCI Hot Plug To install the PCI board with the PCI hot plug Select Advanced PCI Configuration Hot Plug ...

Page 81: ...Save Custom Defaults To load the user defined default Select Exit Load Custom Defaults Menu and Parameter Descriptions The SETUP utility has the following six major menus Main Advanced Security Server Boot Exit To set minute functions select a submenu from the above menus The following describes available functions and parameters as well as the factory set for each menu ...

Page 82: ...s of floppy disk drive A standard configuration Normally set to 1 44 1 25 MB 3 5 Legacy Floppy B Disabled 1 2MB 5 1 4 720Kb 3 1 2 1 44 1 25MB 3 1 2 2 88MB 3 1 2 Set the settings of floppy disk drive B Set to Disabled since the server does not support drive B Hard Disk Pre Delay Disabled 3 seconds 6 seconds 9 seconds 12 seconds 15 seconds 21 seconds 30 seconds Wait for the specified time until the ...

Page 83: ...technology to be used in the ACPI mode From operating system that supports Hyper Threading Technology feature the specified number of processors is twice as many as the actual number of the installed processors With Windows 2000 Server Advanced Server the operation of hyper threading technology is not guaranteed Execute Disable Bit Disabled Enabled Disables or enables the Execute Disable Bit featu...

Page 84: ...tched to the POST execution screen The Boot time Diagnostic Screen is automatically enabled if the Console Redirection is enabled Reset Configuration Data No Yes Select Yes to clear the extended system configuration data area system information stored by POST The parameter is changed to No after the system is booted NumLock On Off Specify whether the NumLock is enabled or disabled on booting Memor...

Page 85: ...eplaced Extended RAM Step 1MB 1KB Every Location Disabled 1MB indicates that the memory test is done in the unit of 1MB 1KB indicates that the memory test is done in the unit of 1KB Every Location indicates that every memory device is tested Disabled indicates that only memory initialization is done Online Spare Memory Disabled Enabled Select Enabled to enable the Online Spare Memory feature Memor...

Page 86: ... is installed or the disk array controller or SCSI controller boards to be installed are connected to the hard disk in which operating system is installed set this item to Enabled When the LAN controller board with installation of the option ROM BIOS is used but the board does not provide network booting set this item to Disabled Factory set IMPORTANT PCI Slot x Option ROM should be set to enable ...

Page 87: ...Reserving memory space for PHP Disabled Minimum Middle Maximum Determines memory space at every empty slot for PHP PCI Hot plug Reserved memory space is Disabled None Minimum 6 2 4 MB Middle 48 16 32 MB Maximum 96 32 64 MB Factory set NOTE The bus number of PCI slot varies depending on whether this parameter is set to Disabled or others Pay attention when you need to setup the program again ...

Page 88: ...items Option Parameter Description Your Setting SCSI Controller LAN Controller Video Controller Enabled Disabled Indicates whether the on board controller is enabled or disabled Option ROM Scan Enabled Disabled Displays the submenu for indicating whether the expansion of BIOS of on board controller is enabled or disabled Do not set this option to Disabled Factory set Only displayed for SCSI and LA...

Page 89: ...ollowing screen See the table below for the items IMPORTANT Note that the interrupt and or base I O address are not overlapped with others If the value set for the interrupt or base I O address is used in another resource the yellow asterisk appears Reset any item with the yellow asterisk properly ...

Page 90: ...nus are displayed when the Serial port B is enabled Parallel Port Disabled Enabled Specify whether the parallel port is enabled or disabled Mode Output Only Bi directional EPP ECP Base I O Address 378 278 Interrupt IRQ 5 IRQ 7 DMA channel DMA 1 DMA 3 Selects the parallel port operation mode base address interrupt IRQ and DMA channel These menus are displayed when the Parallel Port is enabled PS 2 ...

Page 91: ...ing Multimedia Timer Disabled Enabled Selecting Enabled enables this function if the operating system supports HPET feature Wake On LAN PME Disabled Enabled Specify whether the remote power on function through network is enabled or disabled Wake On Ring Disabled Enabled Specify whether the remote power on function through a serial port is enabled or disabled Wake On RTC Alarm Disabled Enabled Spec...

Page 92: ... for the items Option Parameter Description Your Setting PCI IRQ line 1 5 PCI IRQ line 8 Disabled Auto Select 3 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 Set the assignment of each of 7 interrupt signals on the PCI bus to a specific IRQ request Parameter 11 cannot be selected if they are the same as those set for BMC IRQ in the Server menu Factory set ...

Page 93: ... Setting Set User Password Up to seven alphanumeics Press Enter to display the user password input screen For this password accessing to the SETUP menu is restricted Set Supervisor Password Up to seven alphanumeics Press Enter to display the supervisor password input screen This password enables all the SETUP menus to be accessed This setting can be done only on login with the password input of Su...

Page 94: ...ted into the floppy disk drive is enabled or disabled in the secure mode Power Switch Inhibit Disabled Enabled Specify whether the power switch is enabled or disabled If this item is set to Enabled the power cannot be turned off by using the POWER switch including the forced shutdown The system cannot also enter the power saving mode by pressing the SLEEP switch Factory set NOTE The Secure Mode is...

Page 95: ...SERR Disabled Enabled Indicates whether PCI SERR is supported or not If this item is set Enabled the system offers an error through the NMI when an error occurred FRB 2 Policy Disable FRB2 Timer Disable BSP Do Not Disable BSP Retry 3 Times Set this item to Disable BSP Boot Monitoring Disabled 5 minutes 10 minutes 15 minutes 20 minutes 25 minutes 30 minutes 35 minutes 40 minutes 45 minutes 50 minut...

Page 96: ...her POST is aborted once at the end of POST if an error occurs during the execution of POST AC LINK Stay Off Last State Power On Indicates the AC LINK function Shows the state of the power of the server Power ON Delay Time 0 255 Sets the power on delay time when Power On or Last State is specified for AC LINK FRU LED Feature Disabled Enabled Select Enabled to turn on the error lamp to identify the...

Page 97: ...ay only System Part System Serial Indicates the system information Display only Chassis Part Chassis Serial Indicates the chassis information Display only BMC Device ID BMC Device Rev BMC Firmware Rev Indicates the BMC Baseboard Management Controller information Display only SDR Rev Indicates the revision of SDR Sensor Data Record Display only PIA Rev Indicates the revision of PIA Display only ARM...

Page 98: ...PI Redirection Port Disabled Serial Port A Serial Port B Specify the I O port address or interrupt level used in ACPI headless console redirection If Disabled is selected console redirection feature is disabled Baud Rate 9600 19 2K 38 4K 57 6K 115 2K Specify the baud rate used for the interface with successive hardware consoles Flow Control None XON XOFF CTS RTS CTS RTS CD Specify the flow control...

Page 99: ...Log Configuration on the Server menu and pressing Enter shows the following screen See the table below for the items Option Parameter Description Your Setting Clear All Event Log Press Enter and select Yes to clear the system event log Factory set ...

Page 100: ...r set in this menu on booting Finding the boot software the server starts the software The priority of the boot devices can be changed by using the and keys Move the cursor to the desired device with the or key and change the priority with the or key IMPORTANT To boot EXPRESSBUILDER set the priority of the devices as shown in the figure above ...

Page 101: ...to be terminated without storage of the modified information If you select Yes in the next screen SETUP is terminated with the modified information saved in CMOS Then the server automatically reboots the system Load Setup Defaults Select this item to return all the values of SETUP to the default values Selecting Load Setup Defaults causes the confirmation screen to appear Select Yes to return the ...

Page 102: ... save the newly selected information to CMOS non volatile memory without the termination of SETUP Selecting Save Changes causes the confirmation screen to appear Select Yes to save the newly selected information to CMOS non volatile memory ...

Page 103: ...called distributed parity Distributed parity uses one section of a line divided with the set stripe size on hard disks in order Data is saved in the following order Stripe1 Stripe2 created parity Disk space allocated as a parity section is the same as one hard disk within the RAID5 configuration Even if one of the configured hard disks becomes faulty data can be used without any problem When you h...

Page 104: ...d REBLD Being rebuilt Starting Configuration Utility MegaRAID Configuration Utility is stored in the BIOS of RAID controller on I O board and started during POST activation Starting MegaRAID Configuration Utility Check that the following is displayed when you turn the power on your server The manufacturer s logo The message Press F2 to enter Setup F4 Service Partition F12 Network Then press Esc PO...

Page 105: ...essage appears select Yes When the above message appears press Ctrl Alt Delete The server is rebooted Menu Tree Setting list Selection execution parameter Setting parameter Information display Can be set modified after creation of logical drive Cannot be executed Menu Description Configure Performs Configuration settings Easy Configuration Set configuration Using fixed value New Configuration Set ...

Page 106: ...ode 9 Auto Rebuild Set auto rebuilding Enable Disable Initiator ID Indicate Initiator ID No 10 Cluster Mode Set cluster mode 11 Multiple PCI Delayed Trans Set PCI bus bridge 12 Force Boot Forced setting of configuration information HDD 13 Coercion Algorithm Setting parameter for maximum hard disk capacity Abort BI CC Activities Abort Background initialize or Check Consistency 14 CC Restoration Sel...

Page 107: ...Setting change 1 FlexRAID PowerFail ENABLED Do not change 2 Fast Initialization ON Variable setting 3 Disk Spin up Timing 2 disks every 6 secs Do not change 4 Cache Flush Timing Every 4 Seconds Do not change 5 Rebuild Rate 30 Variable setting 6 Alarm Control Disable Alarm Do not change 7 Disable Enable BIOS Enable Display Disable BIOS Do not change 8 Emulation MASS STORAGE Do not change 9 Auto Reb...

Page 108: ...et new configuration information pack logical drive settings Check the logical drive settings Initialize logical drive Exit MegaRAID Configuration Utility Procedures 1 Start MegaRAID Configuration Utility to check each setting parameter 2 Select Configure New Configuration from the TOP menu Management Menu Select View add Configuration to add configuration IMPORTANT When a new configuration is cre...

Page 109: ...press Space to select the hard disk The display for the selected hard disk changes from READY to ONLIN and Axx xx blinks IMPORTANT The channel number displayed on MegaRAID Configuration Utility is different form hardware channel number printed on the controller board Channel number printed on the board CH0 CH1 Channel number displayed on MCU Channel 1 Channel 2 6 When the hard disk is selected pre...

Page 110: ... disk array controller Advanced Menu a Stripe Size Sets stripe size Parameter Remarks 248 16 32 64 Default display recommended set value 128 b Write Policy Sets write policy Parameter Remarks WRTHRU Write through WRBACK Write back Default display c Read Policy Sets read policy Parameter Remarks NORMAL Does not perform read ahead Default display recommended set value READAHEAD Read ahead ADAPTIVE P...

Page 111: ... screen 12 In the TOP menu screen select Objects Logical Drive View Add Parameters to check logical drive information Setting values for Write Policy Read Policy and Cache Policy can be changed IMPORTANT Be sure to check that FlexRAID Virtual Sizing is set to DISABLED Do not set it to ENABLED The virtual sizing function shows the operating system a large disk capacity virtually Improper operation ...

Page 112: ...n shown below 4 Move the cursor onto the hard disk displaying FAIL and then press Space to select it Multiple hard disks can be selected simultaneous rebuilding 5 The FAIL display for the hard disk selected starts blinking 6 When hard disk selection is completed press F10 to start rebuilding 7 A confirmation screen for execution appears Select Yes to start rebuilding 8 When the meter display in th...

Page 113: ...on 2 Start MegaRAID Configuration Utility to check each setting parameter 3 Select Objects Physical Drive from the TOP menu to display the Objects PHYSICAL DRIVE SELECTION MENU screen shown below 4 Move the cursor onto the hard disk to be used as hot spare and press Enter 5 The Channel X Target X screen appears Select Make HotSpare 6 A confirmation screen appears Select Yes 7 The hard disk display...

Page 114: ...ID Configuration Utility 2 Select Check Consistency from the TOP menu 3 The Logical Drives screen appears To run the consistency check move the cursor onto the logical drive and press Space to select it Pressing F2 selects all logical drives 4 When logical drive selection is completed press F10 to start consistency check A confirmation screen for execution appears Select Yes to start consistency c...

Page 115: ... menu screen where the cursor is put on ID 0 position 2 Select ID 0 1 hard disks Pressing Space changes the display for Channel 1 ID 0 to ONLIN A01 01 where A01 01 is blinking The cursor automatically moves to Channel 1 ID 1 In the same way press Space on Channel 1 ID 1 Where A01 02 is blinking the cursor moves to Channel 1 ID 2 After selecting 2 hard disks Channel 1 ID 0 Channel 1 ID 1 press Ente...

Page 116: ...ced sub menu screen The setting contents are shown below Setting item Default initial value Setting range RAID 1 0 1 Size Full capacity logical drive Full capacity Stripe Size 64 KB 2 4 8 16 32 64 128 Write Policy WRBACK WRTHRU WRBACK Read Policy NORMAL NORMAL READAHEAD ADAPTIVE Advanced Cache Policy Direct IO Direct IO Cache IO Span YES CANSPAN YES NOSPAN NO To open the Advanced sub menu screen f...

Page 117: ...d The display color for the drive reveals whether a setting is fixed or not To change the determined settings press Esc to display the Save Configuration screen and select No Start over from New Configuration 6 Save the settings After fixing the settings in 5 press Esc or Enter The Save Configuration screen appears Select YES and press Enter After saving is completed a pop up window displays a sav...

Page 118: ... display for Channel 1 ID 0 to ONLIN A01 01 where A01 01 is blinking The cursor automatically moves to Channel 1 ID 1 In the same way press Space on Channel 1 ID 1 Where A01 02 is blinking the cursor moves to Channel 1 ID 2 In the same way press Space on Channel 1 ID 2 Where A01 03 is blinking the cursor moves to Channel 1 ID 3 After selecting 3 hard disks Channel 1 ID 0 Channel 1 ID 1 Channel 1 I...

Page 119: ...atus described in 3 displays a screen shown below Set each item Then select Advance Menu to display the Advanced sub menu screen The setting contents are shown below Setting item Default initial value Setting range RAID 5 0 5 Size Full capacity logical drive Full capacity Stripe Size 64 KB 2 4 8 16 32 64 128 Write Policy WRBACK WRTHRU WRBACK Read Policy NORMAL NORMAL READAHEAD ADAPTIVE Advanced Ca...

Page 120: ...gical drive display in the Logical Drive Configured screen changes from green not fixed to light blue fixed The display color for the drive reveals whether a setting is fixed or not To change the determined settings press Esc to display the Save Configuration screen and select No Start over from New Configuration 6 Save the settings After fixing the settings in 5 press Esc or Enter The Save Config...

Page 121: ...cannot be performed by selecting the configuration information on the disk array controller In this case perform Clear Configuration to create configuration again MegaRAID Configuration Utility cannot delete each logical drive Use Power Console Plus 3 Make Online Puts a hard disk in the FAIL status online Select Objects Physical Drive select hard disk Make Online from the TOP menu 4 Battery Indica...

Page 122: ...pter Rebuild Rate from the TOP menu Can be set in a range from 0 to 100 The default value recommended setting value is 30 6 Hard disk information Checks hard disk information Select Objects Physical Drive select disk View Drive Information from the TOP menu ...

Page 123: ... 168 1 1 User Name administrator Password None Host Name ARMCXXXXXXXXXXXX Using a DHCP function the host name in the case of performing automatic registration to a DNS server turns into the above mentioned host name Host Name ARMCXXXXXXXXXXXX where the 12 Xs are the MAC address of the Management Card When you link without a DHCP server please access the above mentioned IP address in the local netw...

Page 124: ...pointer precision check box in Motion in Pointer Options in Mouse properties when the server operating system is Windows Server 2003 Please adjust Select a pointer speed when you cannot move a mouse pointer up to the bottom right side of the host server screen via the remote KVM console Configuring Management PC This section provides information on what you need to do for management PCs and requir...

Page 125: ...he web browser in the management PC URL http BMC_HostPort index htm NOTES BMC_HostPort is a colon and port number added after the BMC address or host name If the http port number is 80h default you can skip the port number When you use DHCP functions as well as performing auto registration to the DNS server the BMC default name is ARMC MAC Address There is the MAC address on the Management Main Ca...

Page 126: ...e user name and password and then click Login If you are logging in for the first time use the following default user name and password Default user name administrator Default password None enter no information IMPORTANT Because no password is set by default make sure to configure a password immediately after you log in For security reasons it is recommended to change the default user name as well...

Page 127: ... 1 2 4 3 1 File menu The File menu allows you to quit this applet 2 Window menu The Window menu allows you to open various windows including Remote KVM Console window 3 Main frame Various windows open here 4 Help menu With the Help menu you can check the version of the Remote Management Console Control Panel You can use Control Panel to see server status and to control power on off Control Panel a...

Page 128: ...p BMC Configuration 9 Starts up Firmware Update 10 Displays a user name 11 Indicates status of connection with BMC 12 Indicates status of communication security 13 Indicates network access status 14 Server status lamp that shows server status 15 Makes the server collect memory dump provides the same functionality as achieved by pressing the DUMP switch in the server 16 Makes the server unit ID lam...

Page 129: ...0 480 720 400 720 350 KVM is an acronym for Keyboard Video and Mouse Unlike using a conventional serial console remotely KVM allows you to remotely use graphics as they are The remote KVM console cannot be used for connection via proxy Starting Up Remote KVM Console When you click the icon to start up Remote KVM Console on Control Panel the Remote KVM Console window opens IMPORTANT Never open Remo...

Page 130: ...m in icon 8 Zoom out icon 9 Default size icon 10 Window resize icon 11 KVM indicator 12 Remote KVM Console screen IMPORTANT When pressing Shift CapsLock on the remote KVM console the indication may not be the same as the CapsLock LED on the management PC In addition the CapsLock status on the management PC may change after the remote KVM console has been used ...

Page 131: ...ipe key icon Zoom In and Zoom Out When you click to zoom in what is shown becomes larger When you click to zoom out what is shown becomes smaller When you click the default size icon what is displayed will be the same size as the host server When you click the window resize icon the size of the Remote KVM Console window is adjusted to the remote screen size Screen Refresh When you click the screen...

Page 132: ...per part of the window a list of logs appears On the lower part of the window detailed information of the entry selected from the list appears When you click for reloading the SEL information is reloaded from BMC and you can update the information to latest Clearing SEL Information You can clear the SEL information on BMC by clicking the icon for SEL clearing When you see the message for confirmat...

Page 133: ...data records appears On the lower part of the window detailed information of the entry selected from the list appears NOTE SDR information is information on definitions for each sensor on the server BMC monitors server sensors according to this information ...

Page 134: ...its FRU information on Control Panel FRU information is loaded from BMC and the following window showing field replaceable units FRU information appears On the upper part of the window a list of FRUs appears On the lower part of the window detailed information of the entry selected from the list appears ...

Page 135: ... Configuration on Control Panel the BMC Configuration window appears as shown below 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 Loads a file 2 Saves the file 3 Edits information 4 Reloads from BMC 5 Makes global settings of BMC 6 Item selection tree 7 Currently configured values NOTE Use Global settings of BMC when configuration information is loaded from a file ...

Page 136: ...ilege Level Administrator the user is allowed to do all operations User the user can see information but is not allowed modify settings Remote KVM Console Specify whether or not to enable Remote KVM Console If you select this check box you can make Remote KVM Console enabled permit settings NOTE You can make settings of Remote KVM Console regardless of the access privilege levels You can make disa...

Page 137: ...ver 25 1 TCP BMC Undefined WEB client Undefined TCP BMC 80 2 WEB client SSL Undefined TCP BMC 443 3 1 To change the port number select BMC Settings Alert Mail E Mail Alert Settings SMTP SMTP Port Number 2 To change the port number select BMC Settings WEB Server WEB Server Settings HTTP Port Number 3 To change the port number select BMC Settings WEB Server WEB Server Settings SSL Port Number By cli...

Page 138: ... after you click OK and settings of BMC is completed Close the window once and then enter the IP address or host name that has been newly configured in the browser to log in Because the login page that remains to be displayed in the browser has been accessed by the old address you cannot use it to log in 1 2 1 Choose whether or not to acquire the IP address of the DNS server automatically by DHCP ...

Page 139: ... Enter the domain name of the network to which BMC belongs 4 Choose whether or not to register the host name to the DNS server NOTE It is recommended to specify a name that is easy to imagine the host name in the server operating system for Windows a computer name for a BMC host name For example if the host name on the server operating system is sapphire you may set BMC sapphire_bmc for a BMC host...

Page 140: ...on window closes discarding what you have configured HTTP Configuration By clicking HTTP Configuration in the left pane of the BMC Configuration window you will see a window as shown below and you can make web server related settings for BMC such as HTTP port IMPORTANT If you change the settings of HTTP port number Enable SSL or SSL Port Number the current connection will be disconnected Close the...

Page 141: ... failed 5 In Failed login attempts specify the number of login attempts during the period specified in the previous step exceeding which prompts to deny login as specified in the following step 6 In Account lock period enter a time period during which login is denied NOTE The three configuration items mentioned above are effective to deny unauthorized login accesses that are attempted automaticall...

Page 142: ... alert mail functions If you select this check box you can make mail related settings 2 Specify an alert level from six levels Alert levels are categorized according to severity of event causing an alert 3 You can send a test mail by clicking the button in this box IMPORTANT If you want to send a test mail complete all alert mail settings detailed in the following pages Note that entering informat...

Page 143: ...ecify email addresses of alert mail You can specify up to four addresses 2 Specify the sender s email address 3 Type in the subject of the alert mail 4 Type in a message that appears in the message body of all alert mails If you do not need such message you can clear the check box If you click Acquire default message the recommended message appears NOTE The subject and message you configure here w...

Page 144: ... to send the mail has failed 4 Specify a retry interval that waits for the next retry when attempt to send the mail has failed IMPORTANT This product doesn t support SMTP Authentication SMTP AUTH When you click Default default values for SMTP port number retry count and retry interval appear Unless there is any specific reason not to it is recommended to use the default values ...

Page 145: ... name of BMC LCD Message LCD message in the server at the time of event occurrence BMC FW Rev Revision information of BMC firmware SDR PIA 2 The information here will appear in the Date field in the header of alert mails Firmware Update You can update applet KVM firmware BMC firmware sensor data records SDR and platform information PIA Starting the Firmware Update Window When you click the icon to...

Page 146: ...ou click Open after selecting files loading of the files begins It will take a little while for loading to be completed NOTE Because update can be made globally for each update target make sure to load everything you need You can specify multiple files to be loaded simultaneously Checking Revisions When loading of data files is completed the current revision and new revisions appear with informati...

Page 147: ...nformation that has been loaded Selecting Update Target Select update targets in the Update check boxes NOTE Only what you specify here will be written into BMC Data will not be written for those items with file loaded but not specified here IMPORTANT If you want to update both SDR and PIA perform writing simultaneously If you update SDR and PIA separately the first update data will be cleared whe...

Page 148: ...riting When writing is completed results appear in the Status column per Target OK OK OK NOTES For targets other than applet reboot the server or power off and then on the server to apply the update If you reboot the server or power on the server to apply the BMC firmware update connection to BMC is disconnected To continue using log in again To apply applet update log out and shut down all browse...

Page 149: ...ronment and try again When SSL has been enabled more than one client cannot connect to the network simultaneously Try again after a connection from other client is finished Contact your service representative if the error persists 6 The RMCP session is closed Check the network environment If there is no network problem contact your service representative 7 Failed to establish the RMCP session Chec...

Page 150: ... 8 Failed to shut down Remote KVM Console Use Remote KVM Console after waiting 3 or more minutes 9 Failed to make settings Check the network environment and try again Contact your service representative if the error persists 10 The UDP connection is closed Check the network environment and server If you do not find any problem contact your service representative System event logs SEL display error...

Page 151: ...ers 24 Invalid SMTP port number You can use only numeric values 25 Invalid retry count You can use only numeric values 26 Invalid retry interval You can use only numeric values 27 To is too long Specify within 256 characters 28 From is too long Specify within 256 characters 29 Subject is too long Specify within 512 characters 30 The message is too long The message should be up to 4064 characters 3...

Page 152: ...d Acquire update files again 22 Failed to parse files Some update files may be corrupted Acquire update files again 23 Failed to parse files Some update files may be corrupted Acquire update files again 24 Failed to load files Some update files may be corrupted Acquire update files again 25 Could not find files Some update files may be corrupted Acquire update files again 26 Failed to verify Try a...

Page 153: ...er the server Never attempt to disassemble repair or alter the server on any occasion other than described in this manual Failure to follow this instruction may cause an electric shock or fire as well as malfunctions of the server 1 Record the current BIOS settings 2 Power off the server and unplug the power cord 3 Remove the rear access cover from the server see Chapter 9 4 Remove the processor a...

Page 154: ...server and press the POWER switch 7 When the POST screen appears power off the server and unplug the power cord 8 Restore the jumper switch setting NOTE Place the clip over the jumper pins 11 and 12 after use to keep the pin Placing the clip over any other pins may cause malfunction of the server Pins 11 and 12 9 Reassemble the server and press the POWER switch 10 Run BIOS setup utility and restor...

Page 155: ...gure the following operating systems to the server Microsoft Windows Server 2003 To use the server with another operating system than described in this section contact your service representative IMPORTANT Before installing the operating system adjust the system date and time by using the BIOS set up utility SETUP See Chapter 4 for detail ...

Page 156: ...greement For the other operating systems Express Setup initializes the target disk s creates the maintenance partition and installs the various maintenance utilities from the EXPRESSBUILDER CD ROM to lead your server to ready to install for the desired operating system You can also use Configuration disk at Express Setup in order to save or backup parameters for installation The Configuration disk...

Page 157: ...s Server 2003 correctly Supported operating system on this model The server supports the following edition Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition Described as Windows Server 2003 from now on Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition Described as Windows Server 2003 from now on On installing other operating system contact sales dealer or the maintenance service representative BIOS Sp...

Page 158: ...etup of Express server mainframe BIOS and optional board specification A document for installing Windows Server 2003 is also attached to the other software package which is sold separately but refer to this document when you install Windows Server 2003 on this model After completing Express Setup see Setup for Solving Problems described later to specify the settings for trouble recovery such as Sp...

Page 159: ...tion due to virtual memory shortage when the paging file is insufficient so set a paging file size large enough for the entire system The maximum paging file size which can be set on one partition is 4095 MB If the above paging file size exceeds 4095 MB specify 4095 MB for the paging file size The maximum dump file size for the system with more than 2 GB memory mounted is 2048 MB 12 MB If you inst...

Page 160: ...a displayed as MAINTE_P The maintenance partition for server maintenance is reserved in the head of Hard Disk Drive a partition of approximately 55 MB This area is for saving some maintenance utilities Do not delete the maintenance partition ...

Page 161: ... Configuration Screen Creating Maintenance Partition and Installing Utilities Operating System Installation Menu Create the OS partition after the reboot Select OS to install Confirm the specification and input the value Copying NEC Modules Copying Selected Application Modules Remove the Floppy Disk and CD ROM from the Drive Insert Windows CD ROM Agree Software License Agreement Install OS Automat...

Page 162: ...t going to be installed to after installing operating system If you create multiple logical drives in your system refer to Reinstalling the operation system when multiple logical drives exist Appendix E 2 Insert the EXPRESSBUILDER CD ROM into the CD ROM drive of the server 3 Press the RESET switch or press Ctrl Alt and Delete to reboot from the EXPRESSBUILDER You may also turn off and then on agai...

Page 163: ...ver 2003 Enterprise edition category NOTE If you selected Skip at step 8 this menu does not appear go to step 13 12 Next Basic Information wizard appears Confirm the parameters modify if necessary and then click Next After that click Next Back or Help to continue Modify the parameters each time necessary IMPORTANT Reserve the partition to install the operating system more than the minimally requir...

Page 164: ...he floppy disk attached to mass storage driver into the floppy disk drive and follow the message to perform the installation NOTE You can use this function only when the floppy disk drive is attached to the system 14 Remove EXPRESSBUILDER CD ROM from the CD ROM drive according to the message If you proceed to the setup by using setup parameter file remove the floppy disk from the floppy disk drive...

Page 165: ...ary to use these features Follow the procedure below to install PROSet 1 Insert the EXPRESSBUILDER CD ROM into the CD ROM drive 2 The Windows Explorer dialog starts Procedure with the standard start menu Click Start menu and click Windows Explorer Procedure with the classic start menu Click Start menu point to Programs Accessories and click Windows Explorer 3 Run PROSET EXE in the following direct...

Page 166: ... installed 1 The Intel PROSet dialog box appears Procedure with the standard start menu Click Start menu point to Control Panel and click Intel PROSet Procedure with the classic start menu 1 Click Start menu point to Settings and click Control Panel 2 Double click Intel R PROSet on the Control Panel window 2 Click Network Adapter Name in the list 3 Click Speed and specify Link Speed Duplex Setting...

Page 167: ...ESSBUILDER CD ROM In case of utilizing Intel Pro 1000 Intel Pro 1000 MT Dual Intel Pro 1000 MF CD ROM Drive Letter WINNT DOTNET BC5 PRO1000 WS03XP32 In case of utilizing INTEL PRO 100 CD ROM Drive Letter WINNT DOTNET BC5 PRO100 WS03XP32 If the procedure of installation is not clear refer to the installation procedure described in the section Installation of the Optional Network Board Driver ...

Page 168: ...ard INTEL PRO 1000 TX 64 BIT PCI open Advanced in PROSet window and change Offload TCP Segmentation value to Off Installing SCSI Controller Driver Initio 101 Adaptec 29320 If you use SCSI controller driver Initio 101 Adaptec 29320 install it according to the following procedure 1 Start Device Manager from Start menu Control Panel Administrative Tools Computer Management 2 Double click the SCSI Con...

Page 169: ...troller Driver SCSI U160 PCI ATX 64b 1 If you use SCSI controller driver SCSI U160 PCI ATX 64b 1 update your system with EXPRESSBUILDER CD ROM attached to your system The SCSI controller driver will be installed automatically ...

Page 170: ...e Completion of the new hardware detection wizard dialog box appears click Complete Graphics Accelerator Driver Standard graphics accelerator drivers that are mounted will be installed automatically The following is the procedure when it is necessary to install manually If you want to use optional Graphics Accelerator Driver board follow the document attached to the board to install the driver 1 I...

Page 171: ... Physical Address Extension switch Below is the example on how to add PAE switch to Boot ini file 1 Click Start point to Settings and then click Control Panel 2 In Control Panel double click System 3 Click the Advanced tab and then click Settings under Setup and Recovery 4 Under System Setup click Edit to open Boot ini 5 Add PAE to Operating Systems section in Boot ini file and then save it Exampl...

Page 172: ...size is larger than 2 GB Complete Memory Dump cannot be specified in this case specify Kernel Memory Dump instead Specify a drive where there is a free area greater than the size of the memory capacity mounted on Express server 1 MB In case the mounted memory size exceeds 2 GB due to the added memory change the write debugging information to Kernel Memory Dump before adding memory The size of debu...

Page 173: ...n memory dump The paging file with initial size large enough to store the dump file in the boot drive is required Correct debug information might not be able to be collected due to virtual memory shortage when the paging file is insufficient so set the paging file size large enough for the entire system For more information on Recommended value see Partition Size to be Created described earlier In...

Page 174: ...For more information on each function above refer to Online Help 6 Click OK Network Monitor Using Network Monitor helps you to investigate and manage network troubles To use Network Monitor you need to restart the system after the installation has completed we recommend to install Network Monitor before any network trouble may occur 1 Point to Settings from Start menu and click Control Panel The C...

Page 175: ...ert the EXPRESSBUILDER CD ROM into the CD ROM drive of the server Setup Software in Master Control Menu screen appears so left click the item Click Update Express5800 System from the menu and the setup will start After that follow the message to continue the setup process Making Backup Copies of System Information The system information includes the current BIOS settings and any specific informati...

Page 176: ...R you have to set as follows 1 Read the manual supplied with the mass storage device before setting the server 2 If the mass storage device is a disk array controller configure the RAID system before running EXPRESSBUILDER 3 Boot the system from EXPRESSBUILDER CD ROM 4 a When the Disk Array Configuration dialog box appears check Use Existing Array b Check Apply OEM FD for Mass storage device 5 Cop...

Page 177: ...Chapter 6 Installing and Using Utilities This section describes how to use the EXPRESSBUILDER CD ROM that comes with your server and to install the utilities stored on the EXPRESSBUILDER ...

Page 178: ...g EXPRESSBUILDER for initial setup complete the hardware configuration EXPRESSBUILDER includes three distinct programs Two can be booted under DOS for initial setup and one is for use under Windows operating system DOS based with local console Used to set up the server at the first time This program is also used to diagnose the server and to install uninstall the management utilities on the mainte...

Page 179: ...is program is called as Master Control Menu that can run under the Microsoft Windows system Windows 95 or later and Windows NT 4 0 or later You can install the several applications and read the documentation from the menu ...

Page 180: ...ove the EXPRESSBUILDER CD ROM while EXPRESSBUILDER is running 1 Turn on peripheral devices and the server in this order 2 Insert the EXPRESSBUILDER CD ROM supplied with your server into the CD ROM drive of your server 3 Ensure that the floppy disk drive is empty 4 Press the RESET switch or press Ctrl Alt and Delete to reboot from the EXPRESSBUILDER You may also turn off and then on again to reboot...

Page 181: ...set up a maintenance partition and update the various BIOS programs Tools Menu Save Restore RAID Configuration Data Off line Maintenance Utility System Diagnostics Create Support Disk Setup Maintenance Partition BIOS FW etc Update RAID Board Present Total Drives 1 Drives in Group 1 Hot Spares 1 RAID Level 7 Write Mode WRITE_THRU Maint Part Present System Management Help Return to the Top Menu Save...

Page 182: ...Standard Edition and Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition No need to create this disk when installing the operating system with the Express Setup Windows 2000 OEM DISK for EXPRESSBUILDER Creates a support disk for installing Windows 2000 Server and Windows 2000 Advanced Server This disk is used for Windows 2000 clean installation and for Recovery for Windows 2000 system No need to create this di...

Page 183: ...k is supplied from your service representative or attached with your system FDISK Execute FDISK command of ROM DOS system You can create delete partitions etc BIOS FW etc Update This menu allows you to update software modules such as BIOS and firmware of the server by using the update disk 3 5 inch floppy disk that is distributed from our customer service representative After rebooting the system ...

Page 184: ...ed on the management PC Starting The following two methods are available to start the server Running EXPRESSBUILDER from the management PC via LAN Running EXPRESSBUILDER from the management PC via direct connection COM2 For the procedure for starting EXPRESSBUILDER for DOS based with Remote Console see DianaScope IMPORTANT Do not change the boot device order in BOOT menu in BIOS SETUP EXPRESSBUILD...

Page 185: ...SBUILDER checks the hardware configuration of the server The disk array and maintenance partition are automatically configured Tools When you select the Tools on the Top Menu the following screen appears The menu items available only in remote console operation among those described in section EXPRESSBUILDER for DOS Based with Local Console are displayed See the previous subsection for detailed ex...

Page 186: ...DF format Use the Adobe Reader to view or print these documents Insert the EXPRESSBUILDER CD ROM into the CD ROM drive Master Control Menu appears on the screen automatically If the CD ROM Autorun function is invalid in your system run the MC 1ST EXE file in the CD ROM directly Some items are greyed out if the logon user does not have the administrator authority or the item is not proper for the s...

Page 187: ...e Configuration Diskette for Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 Editions NOTE You can install Windows Server 2003 and Windows 2000 without Configuration Diskette Also you can modify newly create Configuration Diskette during the setup with EXPRESSBUILDER Creating Configuration Diskette This section describes about specifying setup information that is necessary for operating system installation and ...

Page 188: ...dialog boxes to specify setup information will be displayed in order such as Basic Information dialog box 7 Follow the message to specify each item on the dialog box and click Next NOTE If you click on Cancel all the input value will be deleted When completing the specification of setup information the Save Setup Information dialog box will appear ...

Page 189: ...Configuration Diskette has been created Configuration Diskette is used when you install Windows Server 2003 or Windows 2000 Put a label and keep it in a safe place NOTE For information on the contents of each item refer to the Online Help If you want to modify the information file that already exists click Modify information files on Configuration Diskette Creator window Refer to the Help to modif...

Page 190: ...xes to specify setup information will be displayed in order such as Disk Environment dialog box 4 Follow the message to specify each item on the dialog box and click Next NOTE If you click Cancel all the input value will be deleted 5 When User and application setup is displayed check Apply OEM FD for mass storage device 6 When the Save Setup Information dialog box is displayed confirm that the Con...

Page 191: ... such as operating system information and drivers running on each server Server failures On screen real time displays provide the system administrator with the failure type location cause and suggested corrective action Failure data includes hardware failure information such as system board temperature memory failure crashes and software failure information Performance ESMPRO monitors server perfo...

Page 192: ...he Express5800 series See the online documents for details on the functions and installation of DianaScope NOTES One server license is required for each server to be managed remotely by using DianaScope Please contact your service representative in order to purchase this accessory ...

Page 193: ...ot install SNMP Agent MegaRAID Service Monitor This function enables ESMPRO to monitor the MegaRAID controller by registering event logs Install MegaRAID Service Monitor in the Express server in which the MegaRAID controller is mounted MegaRAID Client This function controls the RAID system on graphical screens Install MegaRAID Client in the Express server in which the MegaRAID controller mounted o...

Page 194: ...stall the following component in this PC MegaRAID Client Management server Machine that manages all servers that are monitored and controlled by management PCs Install the following components in one of the servers or management PCs MegaRAID Server MegaRAID Registration Server Server Setup Operating Environment This section explains the operating environment required for Power Console Plus to oper...

Page 195: ...sole Plus to operate on a management PC Hardware Machine Express5800 series PC AT compatible machine which contains Intel Pentium or a processor at least equivalent to it Memory Size large enough for operating system operation 10 MB or more Free space of the hard disk 10 MB or more Display unit Screen size 1024 768 or larger Required peripheral equipment Network Interface card CD ROM unit Pointing...

Page 196: ...ating systems Windows 2000 Server Windows 2000 Advanced Server Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition Red Hat Linux Enterprise Linux ES 3 Red Hat Linux Enterprise Linux AS 3 Installation Windows Server 2003 Windows 2000 1 Insert the EXPRESSBUILDER CD ROM into the CD ROM drive Master Control Menu of EXPRESSBUILDER starts automatically 2 Select BMC Online Update ...

Page 197: ...6 21 Linux 1 Copy the following file in the suitable directory from CD ROM cp mnt cdrom BMCTOOL OnlineUp BmcOnlineUpdate i386 2 Expand the rpm file rpm ivh BmcOnlineUpdate i386 ...

Page 198: ...6 22 Startup Windows Server 2003 Select All Programs BmcOnlineUpdate BmcOnlineUpdate Windows 2000 Click Programs BmcOnlineUpdate BmcOnlineUpdate ...

Page 199: ...6 23 Linux Enter the following command to start the program cd usr BmcOnlineUpdate BmcOnlineUpdate ...

Page 200: ...6 24 Uninstallation Windows Server 2003 1 Select All Programs Control Panel Add or Remove Programs 2 Click BmcOnlineUpdate ...

Page 201: ...6 25 Windows 2000 1 Select Setting Control Panel Add or Remove Programs 2 Click BmcOnlineUpdate ...

Page 202: ...acquired Check if the remote management card is correctly installed Update the firmware after making sure that the card is correctly installed Cannot enter the online mode Failed to save the current data Cannot enter the update mode An error was occurred while data is being updated Termination process failed BMC is possibly in Busy state Try again several minutes later The IPMI Driver not found In...

Page 203: ...RE IT IS RECOMMENDED TO MAKE A BACKUP COPY OF THE CONFIGURATION DATA TO MAKE A BACKUP COPY OF THE CONFIGURATION DATA USE THE CONFIGURATION UTILITY THAT IS RESIDENT IN THE FLASH MEMORY ON THE OPTIONAL DISK ARRAY CONTROLLER BOARD REFER TO THE MANUAL SUPPLIED WITH THE BOARDCLEANING Clean the server on a regular basis to keep the serer in a good shape WARNING Observe the following instructions to use ...

Page 204: ...ly around the I O board Dust build up inside the server can lead to several problems As dust acts as a thermal insulator a build up can prevent proper system cooling Excessive heat will shorten the life of server components Also dust may contain conductive or corrosive materials that can cause short circuits or corrosion of electrical contacts How often you should clean the interior of the server ...

Page 205: ...goes off 3 Turn the mouse upside down and rotate the mouse ball cover counter clockwise to remove it 4 Take out the ball from the mouse Cover the bottom of the mouse with your hand and turn your hand holding the mouse the mouse is on your palm with the button upward The mouse ball is released onto your palm Mouse ball cover Mouse ball Roller Bottom View 5 Soak a soft cloth in neutral detergent tha...

Page 206: ...e signal side of the CD ROM with your hand 4 Wipe the tray with a dry soft cloth IMPORTANT Do not wipe the lens of the CD ROM drive Doing so may damage the lens and may cause a malfunction of the drive 5 Press the Open Close button or gently push on the tray front to close the tray 6 Wipe the signal side of the CD ROM with a dry soft cloth IMPORTANT Wipe CD ROMs from the centre to the outside Use ...

Page 207: ... and Ending the System Diagnostics There are two ways to diagnose the server using the local console keyboard of the server itself and using the management PC via serial port remote console IMPORTANT Two methods LAN and serial port are mentioned in the Chapter 6 EXPRESSBUILDER as the way of communicating in remote console Use the serial port to run System Diagnostics with remote console The LAN co...

Page 208: ... 03 00 Test End NormalEnd 03 AbnormalEnd 00 ForceEnd 00 Guide line Test window Test result Test windows title Diagnosis tool title Diagnosis tool title shows a name of this diagnosis and version information Test windows title shows the progress of diagnosis When it completes it shows Test End Test Result shows the information including time of start end and progress and result of the diagnosis Gui...

Page 209: ... shows the log information and error messages of the diagnosis It can be saved to a floppy disk To save the log information to a floppy disk insert a formatted floppy disk in a floppy disk drive and select Save F Option change where to output log Reboot Restarts the Express Server 8 Select Reboot in the End user Menu above The Express Server restarts and EXPRESSBUILDER boot the system 9 Exit EXPRE...

Page 210: ... the room temperature can be maintained It is important for the server or internal devices to work normally after storage Store the device in a place where temperature ranges between 10 to 55ºC and humidity ranges between 20 to 80 without dew condensation If you use the server after transported or relocated check the system timer and adjust it if necessary If the system timer advances or delays re...

Page 211: ...r server does not operate as expected read this chapter before assuming a failure NOTE For provision against an unexpected failure it is recommended to install the Off line Maintenance Utility ESMPRO on the server and client computers ...

Page 212: ... ESMPRO during system operation Especially take note on whether any alert is reported to ESMPRO Manager on the language PC Check whether any alert is reported on the Operation Window Data Viewer or Alert Viewer of ESMPRO Manager Example NEC ESMPRO Manager ...

Page 213: ...saving feature Some operating systems allow you to set the server to automatically turn in the power saving mode when no access is made to the server for a certain period of time or to select the power saving mode with a command STATUS Lamp The STATUS lamp stays lit green when the server is in successful operation When the STATUS lamp is unlit flashing green or lit flashing amber it indicates that...

Page 214: ...sor thermal error was detected Thermal Trip Cycle power to the server If POST displays an error message take a note on the message and contact your service representative A watchdog timer has timed out A PCI system error occurred A PCI parity error occurred An uncorrectable memory error was detected An uncorrectable bus error was detected POST terminates with error Memory dumping is requested Wait...

Page 215: ...mp is lit green when the server is connected to LAN The lamp blinks while the server is accessed through the LAN for packet transmission The value next to the icon indicates the number of the network port on the rear panel LAN2 ACCESS lamp LAN1 ACCESS lamp UID Lamp The UID is located on the front and rear panel of the server Pressing the UID switch on the front panel turns UID lamp blue and allows...

Page 216: ...Board Error Lamp Two processor board error lamps are located at the front and the rear of the server These lamps light amber when an error occurs on the processor board If the lamp lights check the lamp indication on processorVRM error lamp in front of the processor board The lamp being lit amber indicates that the relevant processor or VRM fails Processor board error lamp Processor VRM error lamp...

Page 217: ...ard Attention lamp being lit amber to identify the failed memory board In addition when you press the switch for DIMM slot error lamp on the failed memory board the DIMM slot error lamp lights amber Then you can identify the slot containing the failed DIMM Memory board error lamp DIMM slot error lamps Switch for DIMM slot error lamp Memory board Attention lamp ...

Page 218: ...n your server Check the lamp indication on the rear of the server When the rear I O board lamp lights amber the I O board may be failed When any of the PCI slot error lamps below the PCI slots light amber the relevant PCI board or I O board slot itself may be failed I O board error lamp I O board error lamp PCI slot error lamps ...

Page 219: ...t Error Lamp Power unit error lamp The Power unit error lamp lights amber when an error occurs on the power supply unit Check the power unit error lamp to identify the failed power supply unit Power unit error lamps ...

Page 220: ...t Lamps described later Fan error lamp Thermal Error Lamp Thermal error lamp The thermal error lamp lights amber when an abnormal temperature in the server is detected Check the room temperature where the server is installed Access Lamps The access lamps for the floppy disk drive and the CD ROM drive light when access is made to a media in the drive ACCESS lamp ...

Page 221: ...reen during power on Flashes green during rebuilding e g memory board is hot added 2 Memory board Attention lamp Lights amber when an error occurred on memory board or DIMM 3 Memory board Redundancy lamp Lights green in memory mirroring or memory RAID configuration ...

Page 222: ... amber Indicates that the hard disk is being rebuilt this status is not a failure If the defected hard disk is replaced with a new one in the disk array configuration the data is automatically rebuilt auto rebuild function During the rebuild operation the lamp is lit green or amber alternatively The lamp goes off when the rebuild is terminated normally The lamp goes on amber if the rebuild fails I...

Page 223: ...ork port the lamp blinks green ACT state If the lamp is not lit in the LINK state check the network cable and the cable connection If the lamp is not lit still after the checking the network LAN controller may be defected Contact your service representative 1000 100 10 lamps The 1000 100 10 lamp indicates whether the LAN2 port normally equipped with the server is operated through the 1000BASE T 10...

Page 224: ...p PCI Slot Fault Lamp This lamp is available only when the operating system is Windows 2003 2000 If the driver of a Hot Plug PCI board is stopped under Windows 2003 2000 and then the PCI board is logically disconnected from the system PCI slot fault lamp blinks in amber If an error occurred on a PCI board or the slot where is installed the PCI board this lamp lights in amber ...

Page 225: ...mally the lamp lights in red A cooling fan failure is also indicated by the status lamp located on the front panel The failed fan may be hot swapped IMPORTANT Do not remove a fan that is normally operating Ask your service representative for replacement of the cooling fan If a cooling fan fails do not continue to operate the system but ask your service representative for replacement as soon as you...

Page 226: ...aneous key entry of Ctrl Alt Delete Immediately after the system is rebooted in response to an operating system instruction During hardware initialization following restart of the POST When the POST detects a hardware failure due to one of the above reason restart the server once again If the same error message reappears you may assume there is no hardware error To ensure normal operation of the s...

Page 227: ... corrected contact your service representative 0252 Password checksum bad Passwords cleared The password has just been cleared Start the SETUP to provide the setting again 0260 System timer error 0270 Real time clock error 0271 Check date and time setting Start the SETUP to set the date and time again If the same error occurs successively in spite of the resetting contact your service representati...

Page 228: ...ssor 2 with error taken offline 0B52 Processor 3 with error taken offline 0B53 Processor 4 with error taken offline The processor is degraded Contact your service representative 0B5F Forced to use Processor with error Because an error is detected in every processor the system is forcibly started Contact your service representative 0B60 DIMM group 1 has been disabled 0B61 DIMM group 2 has been disa...

Page 229: ... not respond All the functions other than the function of accessing to SMC through IPMB can be used This is not a fatal error Turn off the power once and then on again to restart the server If the error cannot be corrected contact your service representative 0B95 BMC FRU device failure All the commands and functions other than the FRU command and the EMP function can be used This is not a fatal er...

Page 230: ...els put on the DIMMs to make sure that the DIMMs of the same type are installed in groups If DIMMs of different types are installed in one or more groups contact the service representative to replace DIMMs properly 8140 DIMM group 1 with error is enabled 8141 DIMM group 2 with error is enabled 8142 DIMM group 3 with error is enabled 8143 DIMM group 4 with error is enabled 8144 DIMM group 5 with er...

Page 231: ...ismatch is detected or unnecessary installation in group 2 is detected when the memory mirroring feature is enabled Check the DIMM type or installation If the error cannot be corrected contact your service representative 8202 Memory RAID was not ready Check if capacity type and installation status of all DIMMs are correct 8300 Secondary BIOS is corrupted Contact your service representative Other P...

Page 232: ...referenced in the POST error codes and messages table listed above NOTE Failed processors or memory boards can be also identified with the BIOS SETUP utility Fans Fan 3 Fan 2 Fan 1 Fan 6 Fan 5 Fan 4 Fan 8 Fan 7 Processors Processor 3 Processor 4 Processor 2 Processor 1 ...

Page 233: ...o replace the I O board or PCI board 1 3 1 3 Keyboard controller error Disconnect the keyboard and connect it again If the error persists contact your service representative to replace the I O board 1 3 3 1 Memory is not detected Or DIMM type is incorrect 1 3 4 1 DRAM Address error 1 3 4 3 DRAM test Low Byte error 1 4 1 1 DRAM test High Byte error Check if the DIMM and memory boards are properly c...

Page 234: ...s the followings POST progress Error occurred during operation or DC OFF AC power is being on When POST detects an error the POST error code is displayed on the virtual LCD upon completion of POST See the table for POST error codes for details POST Progress POWER ON READY ASF Code ASF Message System BIOS Version Product ID POST Progress Code POST Error Code POWER ON READY Other Messages POWER ON A...

Page 235: ...Address line test of memory 0 4MB 2Eh Memory test 0 4MB 0Ah Initializing processor 2Fh Setting cache for processor 38h Shadowing BIOS 20h Refresh test for DRAM 0Fh Initializing lDE controller 67h Initializing application processor 69h Initializing SMl 49h Initializing PCI PCI X PCI Express Resource assignment 55h Initializing USB 4Ah Initializing video controller 4Ch Shadowing video BIOS 59h Initi...

Page 236: ...board 2 The system can continue operation However consult with your service representative On screen message Description Action M 3 D 1 C Err A correctable error frequently occurs in DIMM 1 on memory board 3 M 3 D 2 C Err A correctable error frequently occurs in DIMM 2 on memory board 3 M 3 D 3 C Err A correctable error frequently occurs in DIMM 3 on memory board 3 M 3 D 4 C Err A correctable erro...

Page 237: ...can continue operation However consult with your service representative PROC BD UC ErrX An uncorrectable error occurs on processor board The system can continue operation if the status lamp flashes green However consult with your service representative IO BD C ErrX A correctable error frequently occurs on I O board The system can continue operation However consult with your service representative ...

Page 238: ...ry occurred BB 1 25v Alm XX 1 25V voltage alarm occurred on I O board BB 1 5v Alm XX 1 5V voltage alarm occurred on I O board BB 1 8v Alm XX 1 8V voltage alarm occurred on I O board BB VTT Alm XX 1 150V voltage alarm occurred on I O board VDD TNB Alm XX 1 500V voltage alarm occurred on processor board VCACHE1 Alm XX VCACHE1 voltage alarm occurred on processor board VCACHE2 Alm XX VCACHE2 voltage a...

Page 239: ...utdown alarm occurred WDT timeout Watchdog timer timeout error occurred DUMP Request Dump switch is pressed SMI timeout SMI timeout occurred AC lost Alm 1 AC lost occurred on power unit 1 AC lost Alm 2 AC lost occurred on power unit 2 AC lost Alm 3 AC lost occurred on power unit 3 AC lost Alm 4 AC lost occurred on power unit 4 Power Unit 1 Alm Power unit 1 Failure occurred Power Unit 2 Alm Power u...

Page 240: ...e to use the power cord provided with the server Check the power cord for broken shield or bent plugs Make sure the power breaker for the connected power outlet is on If the power cord is plugged to a UPS make sure the UPS is powered and it outputs power See the manual that comes with the UPS for details Power supply to the server may be linked with the connected UPS using the BIOS setup utility o...

Page 241: ...the power on order correct When the server has any external devices connected power on the external devices first then the server Did you install drivers for connected optional devices Some optional devices require specific device drivers Refer to the manual that comes with the device to install its driver Is BIOS configuration correct When the server has PCI devices connected make sure to set the...

Page 242: ...be restricted by settings of firewall or gateway Connect the client PC by using the LAN cross cable and try again If the problem is dissolved confirm settings of firewall and gateway according to Remote Management Function Network Configuration in Chapter 4 The server console is not displayed on remote KVM console Is the resolution correctly set To display the server console on the remote KVM cons...

Page 243: ...w you to change the keyboard and mouse settings Refer to manual that comes with your operating system to check that the keyboard and mouse settings are correct Is the server in the Secure Mode In the Secure Mode the keyboard and mouse are disabled To release the Secure Mode enter the password specified with the BIOS setup utility Fail to access read or write to the floppy disk Does the floppy disk...

Page 244: ...sk closed Close the session or set the disk in closed status and try to read again Are the CD R disk and writing software appropriate to the disk drive The CD ROM drive of the server may fail if the combination of disk drive writing software and CD R is not correct Inserted the correct CD ROM but the message like the following is displayed The CD ROM is not inserted or the wrong CD ROM is inserted...

Page 245: ...erly configured When the server has external SCSI devices connected device settings including SCSI ID and terminator are required Refer to the manual that comes with the SCSI device for details Are the SCSI controllers including optional controllers properly configured Use the BIOS setup utility for proper configuration of SCSI devices connected to the SCSI connector on the I O board When the serv...

Page 246: ...CFD8B1D7 to the user NT AUTHORITY LOCAL SERVICE SID S 1 5 19 This security permission can be modified using the component Services administrative tool It is not a problem in operating the system There are some cases that an event log is registered as follows when you install Windows Server 2003 x64 Editions Event Source Service Control Manager Event Type Error Event ID 7011 Description Timeout 300...

Page 247: ...in this multiprocessor system are not all the same revision level To use all processors the operating system restricts itself to the features of the least capable processor in the system Should problems occur with this system contact the CPU manufacture to see if this mix of processors is supported Has the processor been expanded If different revisions steppings of the processors are installed in ...

Page 248: ...ox in control panel to specify the Link Speed Duplex value the same as the value specified for the HUB The processor name displayed in General tab of System Property is not in correct position There is no problem for operation The system displays the message below and fails to log in In Windows Server 2003 the following message will be displayed if you use the operating system without executing th...

Page 249: ...ntAgnt Event Category None Event ID 1003 Description TraceFileName parameter not located in registry Default trace file used is The system will not be affected by these event logs SNMP will not be affected either so that you can ignore these logs A PCI board is not recognized Is the PCI board installed correctly Confirm that the PCI board is installed in the slot correctly Is the proper IRQ assign...

Page 250: ...PCI Slots 7 8 Transfer speed of the board to be installed The driver of a PCI board cannot be stopped from the operating system when Hot Remove or Hot Replace is executed for the PCI board Is another software application using the PCI board for which Hot Remove or Hot Replace is to be executed If another software application is using the PCI board for which Hot Remove or Hot Replace is to be execu...

Page 251: ...he following messages appears After this message appears check the error and take the appropriate corrective action according to the message listed in the table below Message Cause and Remedy This machine is not supported This EXPRESSBUILDER version is not designed for this server Execute EXPRESSBUILDER on the compliant server NVRAM access error An access to the non volatile memory NVRAM is not ac...

Page 252: ...e It is not necessary to cancel the installation On Windows 2000 you might be asked to press Enter again after the last reboot of the setup Complete appears on the Role of Computer screen If you click Complete here the setup will select the default value of Express Setup for the later specification to continue the process The Default Value for Windows 2000 The specification of network protocol Pro...

Page 253: ...ing Windows 2000 Windows 2000 is started with network adapter that has not been specified during Express Setup Windows 2000 will install the recognized network adapter specified as default value If you want to modify the specification it can be done from Control Panel after starting Windows 2000 Also a network adapter that has been specified during Express Setup but is not connected will not be se...

Page 254: ...000M bps is indicated It does not affect the operation of LAN driver Setup is interrupted at Creating a working partition process during the Express Setup Did you connect the hard disk drive that operating system is not going to be installed on Disconnect the hard disk drive that operating system is not going to be installed on and perform the Express Setup ...

Page 255: ...that you are contracted with or the dealer that you purchased this controller from Rebuilding cannot be performed Is the capacity of the hard disk to be rebuilt insufficient Use a hard disk of the same capacity as the faulty one Is the RAID configuration RAID0 RAID0 does not have redundancy thus rebuilding cannot be performed Replace the DEAD hard disk create configuration information again perfor...

Page 256: ...e Creator Common to Windows 2000 The bit map of the Configuration Diskette Creator window is not displayed correctly during setting of setup information When the Trekking command is used If the specified number of colours is fewer than 256 in the display setting the bit map is not displayed correctly but the setup information can be displayed correctly The Point to Point tunnelling protocol cannot...

Page 257: ...e processors in the Express server If this message is logged it is no problem for operation 1 Click Management Tool Event Viewer from the Control Panel 2 Select the type of the log to collect On Application Log the events related to the running application are archived On Security Log the events related to the security are archived On System Log the events occurred at the item which configures Win...

Page 258: ...or stall occurred follow the procedure below after restarting the system 1 Point to Settings in Start menu and click Control Panel The Control Panel dialog box appears 2 Double click Management Tool and double click Computer Management The Computer Management dialog box appears 3 Click System Tool System Information 4 Click Save as System Information File in the Operation menu 5 Type the file name...

Page 259: ... the server is in the successful operation may affect the system operation Restarting the system due to an error may display a message indicating insufficient virtual memory Ignore this message and proceed Restarting the system may result in dumping improper data Preparing for Memory Dumping Memory dumping with the DUMP switch may disable the server to restart In such a case it is required to forc...

Page 260: ...ake a substitute into the switch hole to press the DUMP switch Pressing the DUMP switch saves the dump file in the specified directory Memory dumping may not be available when the processor stalls IMPORTANT Do not use a toothpick or plastic stick that is easy to break Use a pin having the length of 1 inch 25 mm or longer 25 mm or longer DUMP switch ...

Page 261: ...r you have chosen to manually specify an adapter Currently Setup will load support for the following mass storage device s Select Other and press Enter 6 Insert Windows 2000 OEM DISK for EXPRESSBUILDER into the floppy disk drive and press Enter Please insert the disk labeled manufacturer supplied hardware support disk into Drive A Press ENTER when ready Select the LSI MEGARAID Products for Windows...

Page 262: ...e replaced files do not reflect the changes of the configuration after the setup at all 12 Follow the instruction displayed on the screen If you take a note of any file name in which trouble is detected during the procedure it is useful to diagnose how the system has been damaged 13 Terminates the procedure if the recovery is successful You can verify that the replaced files are correctly copied t...

Page 263: ...client to the server Starting the Off line Maintenance Utility The Off line Maintenance Utility may be started in the following ways From the CD ROM Insert the EXPRESSBUILDER CD ROM in the CD ROM drive and reboot the system After the menu is displayed on the screen select Tools Off line Maintenance Utility The Off line Maintenance Utility program starts from the CD ROM From the floppy disk Insert ...

Page 264: ...s to export the current configuration data defined with the Setup utility to a text file System Information Viewer Provides the functions to view information on the processor and the BIOS and export it to a text file System Information Management Provides the function to make a back up copy of your data Without the backup data the system specific information and or configuration may not be restore...

Page 265: ...progress FORCED SHUTDOWN Use this function when an operating system command does not shut down the server the POWER switch does not turn off the server or resetting does not work Press and hold the POWER switch on the server for at least four seconds The power is forcibly turned off To turn on the power back again wait approximately 10 seconds after turning off the power forced shutdown Press and ...

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Page 267: ...or damage to optional devices or the server or malfunctions of the server resulted from installation by the user We recommend you ask your service representative for installing or removing any optional devices Make sure to use only optional devices and cables authorised by us Repair of the server due to malfunctions failures or damage resulting from installing inappropriate devices or cables will ...

Page 268: ... Do not look into the CD ROM drive Do not remove the lithium Ni CD and or NiMH battery Disconnect the power plug before working with the server CAUTION Observe the following instructions to use the server safely Failure to follow these instructions may cause a fire personal injury or property damage See pages 1 3 to 1 8 for details Do not lift the server only by a single person Make sure to comple...

Page 269: ...uitable work space Work with the server on an anti static or concrete floor When you work with the server on a carpet where static electricity is likely to be generated make sure take anti static measures beforehand Use a work table Place the server on an anti static mat to work with it Cloth Do not wear a wool or synthetic cloth to work with the server Wear anti static shoes to work with the serv...

Page 270: ...n the front of the server goes off 4 Remove all the cables connected to the server on the rear panel 5 Make a clearance of 1m to 2m in the front and rear sides and left and right sides of the server NOTE Make sure to disconnect the power cord from the outlet before installing or removing the option devices If you remove the internal cable with the power cord being connected the STATUS lamp will li...

Page 271: ...D level depends on the disk array controller to be used Onboard RAID RAID0 RAID1 and RAID5 See Disk Array Configuration in this chapter Optional disk array controller Refer to the manual that comes with the disk array controller If you purchased the board by BTO built to order the manual is provided with the server All five slots may contain a hard disk drive approximately 25 4 mm 1 inch high The ...

Page 272: ...nstall a hard disk drive as follows This procedure applies to all the slots NOTE In RAID1 or RAID5 configuration the hard disk drive can be installed or removed while the server is being powered IMPORTANT In a disk array configuration use the same model of hard disk drives 1 See the section Preparing for Installation and Removal described earlier to prepare except for disk array configuration 2 Un...

Page 273: ...dle and insert it into the slot IMPORTANT Push the hard disk drive until the handle hook hits the frame Carefully hold the hard disk drive with both hands 7 Slowly close the handle The handle is locked when a click is heard NOTE Make sure that the handle is hooked to the frame when having inserted the hard disk drive 8 Close the front door ...

Page 274: ...into the empty slot 1 Shutdown the system and press the POWER switch to turn off the power 2 Unlock the hard disk drive 1 2 3 Firmly hold the hard disk drive and handle then take them out NOTE If removing a failing hard disk drive confirm the slot in which the DISK lamp of the hard disk drive is amber before starting the removal ...

Page 275: ...lashes green and amber alternatively to indicate it IMPORTANT When auto rebuild fails the DISK lamp lights in amber Remove and install the hard disk drive again to restart auto rebuild If the disk array monitoring utility is installed check the indication of the utility Observe the following notes for auto rebuild Do not power off the server in the period between a hard disk drive error and comple...

Page 276: ...e divided into two lines with a pair of power supply units With the AC power redundant configuration the server can continue its operation without power interruption even if either of AC power line fails Installation Install a power supply unit as follows 1 See the section Preparing for Installation and Removal described earlier to prepare 2 Remove the screw securing the blank cover 3 Remove the b...

Page 277: ...he connector NOTE Make sure that the power supply unit is pushed in to an end securely 5 Connect two power cords to AC inlet Use the power cord provided with the power supply unit and the one provided with the optional unit IMPORTANT A blank cover is attached to the slot for additional power supply unit Keep the removed blank cover for future use AC inlet AC inlet for additional power supply unit ...

Page 278: ... If two power supply units work normally while the server contains three or four power supply units in a redundant configuration the failing power supply unit can be replaced with the system operating power on state Skip step 2 1 Check the POWER lamp on the power supply unit and determine which unit needs to be replaced The lamp of the failing power supply unit is off 2 Shutdown the system and tur...

Page 279: ...the blank cover in the vacant slot of the power supply bay 5 Install the new power supply unit taking steps 3 to 6 of Installation and confirm that the power supply unit is installed normally NOTE If one of the three or four power supply units of the server is replaced while the power is on the POWER lamp of the new power supply unit goes on If it is replaced while the power is off the lamp goes o...

Page 280: ...s or one full height device To use the 5 25 inch device connect it to an optional SCSI controller board Setting of SCSI ID Refer to the manual that comes with the SCSI controller Setting of terminator Set the terminator to OFF Installation Described below are installation procedures for both IDE device and SCSI device 1 See the section Preparing for Installation and Removal described earlier to pr...

Page 281: ...hing rails coming with the server to the device with the screw provided with the server IMPORTANT Always use the screws coming with the server Do not use the screws coming with the 5 25 inch device Using longer screws or those of different diameter may cause the device to be broken NOTE Use the lower screw holes to secure the rail to the device Screws ...

Page 282: ...fully until a click occurs to lock it IMPORTANT Connector pin bending or incomplete connection may cause a malfunction to occur Provide the connection securely watching the 5 25 inch device and cable connectors NOTE Make sure that the cable is not caught 8 Close the front door 9 Provide the setup for the SCSI controller Refer to the manual that comes with the SCSI controller board for setup Remova...

Page 283: ...these instructions ay result in death or serious personal injury See pages 1 3 to 1 8 for details m Be sure to power off the server before removing the rear access cover Removal 1 See the section Preparing for Installation and Removal described earlier to prepare 2 Loosen the captive screws located on the rear of the cover 3 Slide the rear access cover toward the rear of the chassis 4 Lift the cov...

Page 284: ...loose parts inside the system 1 Position the cover on the chassis so that the cover tabs align with the chassis slots 2 While lightly pressing down on the cover slide it toward the front of the chassis 3 Attach the cover to the chassis with the captive screws located on the rear of the cover Captive screws ...

Page 285: ...are 2 Remove the rear access cover 3 Loosen the screw securing the PCI access cover 4 Hold the end of the cover the end where the screw is loosened and take out the cover slowly and gently Installation Take the following steps to install the PCI access cover 1 Orient the PCI access cover with the screw toward the front of the server 2 Insert the tab on the rear side of the PCI access cover into th...

Page 286: ... the metal frame of the server to discharge static electricity from your body before handling the PCI board Do not touch the PCI board terminals or on board parts by a bare hand or place the PCI board directly on the desk For static notes see the section Anti static Measures NOTES The tab on the PCI board slot indicates hot plug or non hot plug by its colour Hot plug slots have a green tab PCI slo...

Page 287: ...led in the 5V PCI slot and a 3 3V PCI board must be installed in the 3 3V PCI slot A universal PCI board can be installed in any PCI slot 5V PCI board 3 3V PCI board Universal PCI board The PCI Express boards are x1 x4 x8 and x16 The server can contain x1 x4 and x8 PCI Express boards PCI Express board x4 PCI Express board x8 ...

Page 288: ... Scan a parameter of the slot in which a hard disk is installed to Enabled in PCI Configuration in the Advanced menu of the BIOS SETUP utility For other slots set the parameter to Disabled Enabled is factory set If two or more disk array controllers are installed set only the slot containing the board to boot up to Enabled Do not set Option ROM Scan for embedded SCSI to Disabled Replacement of I O...

Page 289: ...Cannot be installed 1 Only one card can be installed per a PCI X bus 2 Up to two cards can be installed 3 Up to three cards can be installed 4 Up to four cards can be installed 5 Up to six cards can be installed NOTE The system BIOS initialises the PCI slots in the order shown below The order may be changed according to the types and number of PCI cards PCI 3 PCI 4 PCI 5 PCI 8 PCI 9 PCI 6 PCI 7 on...

Page 290: ...PCI board slots They are for protecting the PCI board already been installed Take care not to remove or damage the insulator when installing or removing a PCI board If the insulator is taken off reinstall the insulator in place 1 See the section Preparing for Installation and Removal described earlier to prepare IMPORTANT To avoid damage to the system and devices always turn off the system before ...

Page 291: ...annot be installed easily remove the board once and then reinstall it Excess force added to the board may cause the board to be broken NOTES After installed a long board secure it with the lock on the upper part of the guide rail Insulators are installed between the PCI board slots They are for protecting the PCI board already installed Take care not to remove or damage the insulator when installi...

Page 292: ...he power of the server Then make sure that any error message does not appear in POST If an error message appears write down the message and review the error message list in Chapter 8 11 Start the BIOS Setup Utility to set the Reset Configuration Data in the Advanced menu to Yes This is required to update the hardware configuration information See Chapter 4 for details Removal Remove the board in t...

Page 293: ...iginal state when a function in inactive state is restarted Use the BIOS Setup utility to set the following before executing the PCI Hot Plug function Select Advanced PCI Configuration Hot plug PCI Control Reserving memory space for PHP Select memory space for installed board 1 1 The memory capacity appears to be less than the actually installed memory capacity To execute the PCI Hot plug function...

Page 294: ... O board PCI slot Power lamp green Lights when power is supplied normally to the PCI board installed PCI slot Fault lamp amber Lights when an error occurs on PCI board or the slot containing the PCI board Flashes when the driver is stopped from Windows Server 2003 Windows 2000 for Hot Remove or Hot Replace PCI slot Fault lamp PCI slot Power lamp ...

Page 295: ...m that the PCI Slot Power lamp of the slot in which you are going to install the PCI board is off 3 Push the tab at the tip of the additional slot cover of the slot in which you are going to install the PCI board to unlock the tab Open the tab IMPORTANT Do not open the retention tab to 90 degrees or more Doing so could damage the tab 1 2 4 Remove the slot cover IMPORTANT Keep the removed slot cove...

Page 296: ...lots They are for protecting the PCI boards already installed Take care not to remove or damage the insulator when installing or removing the PCI board If the insulator is taken off reinstall the insulator in place 7 Connect the cables to the PCI board while firmly holding the PCI board with your hand 8 Slowly close the tab to secure the PCI board 9 Press the PCI Hot Plug switch The PCI Slot Power...

Page 297: ...ows 1 Select Control Panel Administrative Tools Computer Management and Device Manager in the order to start the Device Manager 2 Move the cursor to the added board 3 Click the General tab to display the property to confirm that the device is working properly The message in the property depends on the location of the PCI board slot ...

Page 298: ...ving a PCI board be sure to stop the driver of the slot containing the PCI board from the operating system Failure to do so may cause the system to fail To stop the device driver from the operating system window 1 Open Add Remove Hardware in Control Panel The Add Remove Hardware Wizard starts 2 Click Next 3 Select Uninstall Unplug a device for hardware task then click Next ...

Page 299: ...nplug Eject a device for removal task then click Next 5 Select the target device then click Next 6 Confirm that the driver is used by the device you want to remove then click Next The Add Remove Hardware Wizard closes ...

Page 300: ...ar access cover and confirm the slot to remove the PCI board 2 Press the PCI hot plug switch on the slot from which the PCI board is to be removed NOTE Confirm that the PCI Slot Power lamp of the target PCI slot is off 2 Disconnect all the cables from the PCI board 3 Push the tab to unlock it slowly open the tab then remove the PCI board IMPORTANT Do not open the retention tab to 90 degrees or mor...

Page 301: ...board then slowly close the tab IMPORTANT To maintain the dust proofing and electromagnetic radiation characteristics and cooling performance of the server be sure to install the blank plate on the slot from which you removed the PCI board 5 Reinstall the rear access cover ...

Page 302: ...moving a PCI board be sure to stop the driver of the slot containing the PCI board from the operating system Failure to do so may cause the system to fail To stop the device driver from the operating system window 1 Open Add Remove Hardware in Control Panel The Add Remove Hardware Wizard starts 2 Click Next 3 Select Uninstall Unplug a device for hardware task then click Next ...

Page 303: ...lug Eject a device for removal task then click Next 5 Select the target device then click Next 6 Confirm that the driver is used by the device you want to remove then click Next The Add Remove Hardware Wizard terminates ...

Page 304: ...rm that the PCI Slot Power lamp of the target PCI slot is off 2 Disconnect all the cables from the PCI board 3 Push the tab to unlock it slowly open the tab then remove the PCI board IMPORTANT Do not open the retention tab to 90 degrees or more Doing so could damage the tab Tab Lock for long card ...

Page 305: ...slots They are for protecting the PCI boards already installed Take care not to remove or damage the insulator when installing or removing the PCI board If the insulator is taken off reinstall the insulator in place 6 Connect the cables to the PCI board while firmly holding the PCI board with your hand 7 Slowly close the tab to secure the PCI board 8 Press the PCI hot plug switch The PCI Slot Powe...

Page 306: ...elect Control Panel Administrative Tools Computer Management and Device Manager in the order to start the Device Manager 2 Move the cursor to the added board 3 Display the General dialog in the property to confirm that the device is working properly The message in the property depends on the location of the PCI board slot ...

Page 307: ...9 41 Notes when removing the PCI slot insulators Be careful that the insulator does not make contact with the capacitor of the PCI Express slot ...

Page 308: ...apped replacement with power on state in the memory RAID configuration For hot swap memory board see Memory Hot Plug Feature 1 Hot Replace and Memory Hot Plug Feature 2 Hot Add described later in this chapter Memory board slot 3 for additional memory board Memory board slot 4 for additional memory board Memory board slot 2 for additional memory board Memory board slot 1 for factory installed memor...

Page 309: ...t while being powered When removing the board turn off the power and wait for several minutes before pulling it out 1 See the section Preparing for Installation and Removal described earlier to prepare 2 Unlock the front door with the security key and open the front door 3 Remove the two screws and remove the memory slot cover from the front of the server 4 Unlock the memory board to open the ejec...

Page 310: ...44 5 Hold the ejector and pull the memory board out from the server 6 Put the memory board on a dry clean and static free place Installation Install the memory board in reverse order of the removal steps ...

Page 311: ...e label attached to the DIMM as follows Example Frequency of 400 MHz buffered capacity of 1GB row address of 14 bits column address of 11 bits and single rank 2 400 B 1024 R14 C11 S Single rank Column address Row address Capacity Buffered Registered Frequency IMPORTANT The last digit character indicates the symbol representing either of single rank S or dual rank D If DIMMs of single rank and dual...

Page 312: ... the server does not operate normally DIMM specification is shown on the label attached to the DIMM as follows Example Frequency of 400 MHz buffered capacity of 1GB row address of 14 bits column address of 11 bits and single rank 2 400 B 1024 R14 C11 S Single rank Column address Row address Capacity Buffered Registered Frequency A dummy tray is installed in the additional memory board slot If you ...

Page 313: ... column address of 11 bits and single rank 2 400 B 1024 R14 C11 S Single rank Column address Row address Capacity Buffered Registered Frequency 7 Install the memory board back into the chassis slot 8 Install the memory slot cover 9 Power on the server and verify that POST displays no error messages If POST displays an error message take a note on the message and see the POST error messages listed ...

Page 314: ... memory slot cover and then remove the memory board on which the DIMMs to be removed are installed NOTE The error lamp corresponding to the failing DIMM goes on 4 Open the levers at both sides of the socket from which you remove the DIMM 1 The DIMM is unlocked and ready for removal 2 5 Install the memory board 6 Install the memory slot cover 7 Power on the server and verify that POST displays no e...

Page 315: ...mory board 1 Memory board 2 Memory board 3 Memory board 4 A 2GB 1GB 2 2GB 1GB 2 2GB 1GB 2 2GB 1GB 2 B 8GB 2GB 4 8GB 2GB 4 8GB 2GB 4 8GB 2GB 4 C 4GB 1GB 4 4GB 1GB 4 Memory RAID Feature If one of the four memory boards encounters an uncorrectable error the memory RAID feature switches to the other memory board to continue operation To use this feature four memory boards must be installed Each memory...

Page 316: ...icates that the memory mirroring memory RAID feature has worked a The Redundancy lamp on the front panel of the server lights green b The failing DIMM group is degraded when the server restarts c If ESMPRO Agent has been installed the following log is registered as a system log of Event Viewer Source name ESMCommonService Event ID 2313 Explanation Part of the DIMM was isolated due to a memory erro...

Page 317: ...m is running 1 See the section Preparing for Installation and Removal described earlier to prepare 2 Unlock the front door with the security key and open the front door 3 Remove the two screws and then remove the memory slot cover 4 Press the Attention switch corresponding to the memory board to be removed The memory board power lamp and the memory board redundancy lamp for that board go off ...

Page 318: ...ecomes very hot while being powered When removing the board turn off the power and wait for several minutes before pulling it out Note that the hot plug memory board is off powered when it is unlocked the LED goes off Wait several minutes in this state 6 Hold the ejector and pull the memory board out from the server ...

Page 319: ... press the Attention switch on the memory board The memory board Power lamp starts flashing and after a while it goes on The Memory Board Redundancy lamp goes on IMPORTANT To set back the memory boards in redundant configuration be sure to install the boards so that they can have redundancy This completes Hot Replace of memory board ...

Page 320: ...wer lamp starts flashing and initialisation of memory is started When the memory board Power lamp stops flashing and goes on the operating system is notified that the memory has been added The notification is processed on the operating system After a while you can view the added physical memory in performance monitor of task manager Memory boards can be added to slots 3 and 4 in a similar procedur...

Page 321: ... body before handling the processor board Do not touch the processor board terminals or on board parts by a bare hand or place the processor board directly on the desk For static notes see the section Anti static Measures described earlier 1 See the section Preparing for Installation and Removal described earlier to prepare 2 Unlock the front door with the security key and open the front door 3 Re...

Page 322: ...9 56 5 Remove the two screws securing the ejectors 6 Unlock the processor board and open the ejectors 7 Firmly hold the processor board and pull it out from the chassis ...

Page 323: ...he processor board The processor board is very heavy max 7 kg Pay attention not to drop it 8 Put the processor board on a dry clean and static free place Installation Install the processor board in reverse order of the removal steps ...

Page 324: ...ne VRM are factory installed Processor VRM 3 Processor VRM 4 Processor VRM 1 Processor VRM 2 Processor 3 Processor 4 Processor 2 Processor 1 NOTE If different revisions of processors are installed in a multiprocessor system Windows 2000 logs the following information every start up If this message is logged it is no problem for operation ...

Page 325: ... processor in the ascending order of the processor number see figure above To maintain the cooling effect in the server install a dummy cover to the empty slot 1 See the section Preparing for Installation and Removal described earlier to prepare 2 Unlock the front door with the security key and open the front door 3 Remove the memory slot cover 4 Remove the processor slot cover 5 Remove the proces...

Page 326: ...revent an incorrect insertion Confirm the pin mark and pin layout on the socket and insert the processor correctly Pin mark 10 Push the processor lightly to the socket and push down the lever to secure the processor 11 Remove the cooling sheet from the bottom of the heat sink and put the heat sink on processor NOTE You do not need to care of the direction of heat sink ...

Page 327: ...ly 14 Fully open the levers on both sides of the VRM socket 15 Push the VRM straight into the socket When the VRM is inserted into the socket the lever automatically closes Push the lever toward inside to securely close the lever NOTE Make sure of the orientation of the VRM The terminal side of VRM has a cut out to prevent the incorrect insertion 16 Install the components you removed previously ...

Page 328: ...ot Be sure to install a dummy cover on the slot where the processor is not installed After the operation heat may make the cool seat at the bottom of the heat sink adhere to the processor To remove the heat sink from the processor first turn the heat sink to the left and right lightly to make sure that the heat sink can be set apart from the processor Removing the heat sink with it adhering to the...

Page 329: ...ry Memory mirroring feature Online sparing memory feature Memory Hot add Hot replace feature Memory RAID feature Supported Graphics VRAM ATI Radeon 7000M VRAM 16MB Floppy disk standard Hard disk standard Hard disk maximum 1500 GB 300 GB 5 2400 GB 300 GB x 8 Additional HDD cage is required Auxiliary input device CD ROM standard ATAPI Interface 1 Load on tray type x24 speed 5 25 inch device bay 2 sl...

Page 330: ...ub 25 pin 1 port Network RJ 45 2 ports and 1 management port Display MINI D sub 15 pin 1 port External interface SCSI Cabinet design Middle Tower External dimensions 310 width 456 height 805 depth mm Weight 75 kg Max Power supply 100 to 127 Vac 10 200 to 240 Vac 10 50 60 Hz 1Hz Power consumption 1800 VA Temperature 10 to 35 C Environmental requirements Humidity 20 to 80 RH no condensation Others E...

Page 331: ... CD ROM that comes with the server contains the ESMPRO utility We recommend that you should install ESMPRO for effective use of the reliability enhancement features of the server Floppy Disk The following describes use of the floppy disk Floppy disk type The server uses 3 5 inch floppy disks You can use the following two types of 3 5 inch floppy disks 2HD floppy disk double sided high density trac...

Page 332: ...he floppy disk or drop it Keep the floppy disk in a floppy disk case that protects it from magnetism and dust Write protection A floppy disk has a write protect switch that prevents the stored data from accidental erasure You can read data from a write protected floppy disk but you cannot save data into the floppy disk or format it We recommend that you should write protect any floppy disk contain...

Page 333: ...irect sunlight or close to a heater When dust or fingerprints are attached on the CD ROM wipe the CD ROM from its centre to edge with a dry soft cloth slowly and gently Use CD cleaner to clean the CD ROM Do not use record spray cleaner benzene or thinner Keep the CD ROM in a CD ROM case when not in use Tape Media The following describes data handling with the DAT DLT or AIT optionally available fo...

Page 334: ...eyboard Doing so may cause a failure of the keyboard The keyboard provided with the server is designed for adjustment of an angle Adjust the keyboard angle at which the keyboard is easy to operate The adjustment assists in reducing strain on your shoulders arms and fingers NOTE The keyboard functions depend on the software Refer to the manual that comes with the software for details ...

Page 335: ...e mouse on a dusty or dirty desk disturbs smooth movement or normal operation of the mouse When your mouse movement seems dull clean your mouse See Chapter 7 Mouse operation includes Click Double click and Drag Click Press the button only once and release it Double click Press the button twice consecutively and release it Drag Press and hold the button and move the mouse Operation of the server in...

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Page 337: ...t The factory set IRQs are assigned as follows IRQ Peripheral Device Controller IRQ Peripheral Device Controller 0 System timer 8 Real time clock 1 Keyboard 9 PCI SCI 2 Cascaded connection 10 PCI 3 COM B serial port PCI 11 BMCIRQ PCI 4 COM A serial port PCI 12 Mouse 5 PCI LPT2 parallel port 13 Numeric processor 6 Floppy disk 14 Primary IDE CD ROM drive 7 LPT1 parallel port 15 PCI ...

Page 338: ...3 PIRQ4 PIRQ5 PIRQ8 USB 1 USB 2 USB20 IDE native mode SMBus VGA INTA RAID INTA LAN INTA INTB PCISlot 1 PCI INTB INTA INTC INTD PCISlot 2 PCI INTA INTB INTC INTD PCI Slot 3 PCI EXPRESS INTA INTB INTC INTD PCI Slot 4 PCI EXPRESS INTA INTB INTC INTD PCI Slot 5 PCI EXPRESS INTA INTB INTC INTD PCI Slot 6 PCI X INTB INTD INTA INTC PCI Slot 7 PCI X INTB INTD INTA INTC PCI Slot 8 PCI X INTA INTC INTB INTD...

Page 339: ...ESERVED ICH5 60h Keyboard Mouse PC87417 61h NMI Status Register ICH5 62h PC87417 63h NMI Status Register ICH5 64h Keyboard Mouse PC87417 65h NMI Status Register ICH5 66h PC87417 67h NMI Status Register ICH5 70h RESERVED ICH5 71h RTC data ICH5 72h RTC data ICH5 73h RTC data ICH5 74h RTC data ICH5 75h RTC data ICH5 76h RTC data ICH5 77h RTC data ICH5 80 91h 16 bit DMA Control Registers ICH5 92h Port...

Page 340: ...VGA Radeon7000M 3BC 3BEh Parallel port 1 PC87417 3C0 3CFh VGA Radeon7000M 3D4 3D5h VGA Radeon7000M 3F6h Primary IDE Control Block registers ICH5 3F0 3F7h Floppy disk 1 IDE 1 PC87417 3F8 3FFh Serial port 1 PC87417 40Bh DMA1 Extended Write Mode Register ICH5 4D0h Master 8259 ELCR Programming ICH5 4D1h Slave 8259 ELCR Programming ICH5 CF9h Turbo and Reset Control TwinCastle 1 Hexadecimal notation 2 T...

Page 341: ...ing system in EXPRESSBUILDER On Board RAID Controller on the I O board SecuRAID321 Disk Array Controller SCSI 2ch Other optional boards Adaptec 29320 SCSI Controller SCSI U160 PCI ATX 64b 1 Disk Controller Updating System If you modified the Windows system execute Update Express5800 system in Master Control Menu Re installing to the Hard Disk Which Has Been Upgraded to Dynamic Disk If you want to ...

Page 342: ...rtage when the paging file is insufficient so set the paging file size large enough for the entire system The maximum dump file size for the system with more than 2 GB memory mounted is 2048 MB 1 MB If you install any application program add necessary space to the partition to install these programs For example if the mounted memory size is 512 MB the partition size will be calculated by the above...

Page 343: ... OEM DISK for EXPRESSBUILDER use this procedure If Windows Server 2003 or Windows NT 4 0 can be operated on Express5800 Server you can use the other procedure described later Follow the steps below 1 Prepare one 3 5 inch floppy disk 2 Turn on your Express5800 Server 3 Insert the EXPRESSBUILDER CD ROM into the CD ROM drive of the server 4 Press the RESET switch or press Ctrl Alt and Delete to reboo...

Page 344: ... Server 2003 Windows NT 4 0 Windows XP 3 Insert the EXPRESSBUILDER CD ROM into the CD ROM drive of the server Master Control Menu will appear 4 Click Setup with left mouse button and click Make OEM DISK and then for Windows Server 2003 x64 NOTE You can do the same operation with the menu displayed by a Right click 5 Insert the floppy disk into the floppy disk drive according to the message Windows...

Page 345: ... one or more mass storage devices installed in your system or you have chosen to manually specify an adapter Currently Setup will load support for the following mass storage device s The following message is displayed Please insert the disk labeled manufacturer supplied hardware support disk into Drive A Press ENTER when ready 7 Insert the Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition OEM DISK for EXPRESSBUILDE...

Page 346: ... automatically displayed on the screen 3 Click Setup with left mouse button and click Update Express5800 system section 4 Continue your work for system update as the following message 5 Click Restart Computer to restart the system 6 Remove the EXPRESSBUILDER CD ROM from the CD ROM drive immediately after clicking on Restart Computer IMPORTANT If you change the configuration of the system by adding...

Page 347: ...the server a tolerant environment on any trouble and enhances throughput between the switches PROSet is necessary to use these features Follow the procedure below to install PROSet 1 Insert the EXPRESSBUILDER CD ROM into the CD ROM drive 2 The Windows Explorer dialog starts Procedure with the standard start menu Click Start and click Windows Explorer Procedure with the classic start menu Click Sta...

Page 348: ...Settings value the same as the value specified for the HUB 4 Click OK Also add or delete any protocols and services if necessary You can operate the process on the property dialog box for local area network which can be appeared from Network and Dial up Connection NOTE We recommend you to add Network Monitor at Adding Services Network Monitor can monitor the frame or the packet that the computer i...

Page 349: ...e Driver Hardware Update Wizard appears 4 Select the Install from a list or specific location Advanced radio button and click Next 5 Select the Search for the best driver in these locations radio button and check off the Search removable media floppy CD ROM check box 6 Check the Include this location in the search check box and when using N8104 86 111 specify CD ROM driveletter WINNT W2K3AMD NS1 P...

Page 350: ...troller Driver Adaptec 29160 SCSI U160 PCI ATX 64b The SCSI controller driver will be installed automatically Installing Disk Array Controller Driver SecuRAID 321 To additionally install the SecuRAID 321 in a system containing Windows Server 2003 connect the controller and install the driver as follows 1 When the Found New Hardware Wizard dialog box is displayed click Next 2 When the Install Hardw...

Page 351: ... system in EXPRESSBUILDER On Board RAID Controller on the I O board SecuRAID 321 Disk Array Controller SCSI 2ch Other optional boards Initio 101 SCSI Controller Adaptec 29320 SCSI Controller SCSI U160 PCI ATX 64b Disk Controller Installing Service Pack You can install the Service Pack on the server When the Service Pack is not shipped with your system prepare it by yourself Updating System If you ...

Page 352: ...t not be able to be collected due to virtual memory shortage when the paging file is insufficient so set the paging file size large enough for the entire system The maximum paging file size which can be set on one partition is 4095 MB If the above paging file size exceeds 4095 MB specify 4095 MB for the paging file size The maximum dump file size for the system with more than 2 GB memory mounted i...

Page 353: ...Server 2003 OEM DISK for EXPRESSBUILDER use this procedure If Windows Server 2003 or Windows NT 4 0 can be operated on Express5800 Server you can use the other procedure described later Follow the steps below 1 Prepare one 3 5 inch floppy disk 2 Turn on your Express5800 Server 3 Insert the EXPRESSBUILDER CD ROM into the CD ROM drive of the server 4 Press the RESET switch or press Ctrl Alt and Dele...

Page 354: ...s Server 2003 Windows NT 4 0 Windows XP 3 Insert the EXPRESSBUILDER CD ROM into the CD ROM drive of the server Master Control Menu will appear 4 Click on Setup with left mouse button and click Make OEM DISK and then for Windows Server 2003 NOTE You can do the same operation with the menu displayed by a right click 5 Insert the floppy disk into the floppy disk drive according to the message Windows...

Page 355: ...ess S Setup could not determine the type of one or more mass storage devices installed in your system or you have chosen to manually specify an adapter Currently Setup will load support for the following mass storage device s The following message is displayed Please insert the disk labeled manufacturer supplied hardware support disk into Drive A Press ENTER when ready 6 Insert the Windows Server ...

Page 356: ...roup 2 Insert the EXPRESSBUILDER CD ROM into the CD ROM drive Master Control Menu is automatically displayed on the screen 3 Click Setup with left mouse button and click Update Express5800 system section 4 Continue your work for system update as the following message 5 Click Restart Computer to restart the system 6 Remove the EXPRESSBUILDER CD ROM from the CD ROM drive immediately after clicking R...

Page 357: ...ows Server 2003 CD ROM in the CD ROM drive 7 If a disk array controller is attached to the device press F6 while a message Press F6 if you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver is on the screen IMPORTANT There is no visible indication on screen when F6 has been pressed 8 When the following message is displayed press S Setup could not determine the type of one or more mass storage devic...

Page 358: ...tion is enabled disable this function before uninstalling PROSet During upgrade installation Disk Insert dialog box may be displayed If it is displayed insert the Windows Server 2003 OEM DISK for EXPRESSBUILDER into the floppy disk drive and click OK Files Needed dialog box may be displayed Enter a into Copy files from and then click OK ...

Page 359: ...tolerant environment on any trouble and enhance throughput between the switches PROSet is necessary to use these features Follow the procedure below to install PROSet 1 Insert the EXPRESSBUILDER CD ROM into the CD ROM drive 2 The Windows Explorer dialog starts Procedure with the standard start menu Click Start and click Windows Explorer Procedure with the classic start menu Click Start point to Pr...

Page 360: ...installed 1 The Intel PROSet dialog box appears Procedure with the standard start menu Click Start point to Control Panel and click Intel PROSet Procedure with the classic start menu 1 Click Start point to Settings and click Control Panel 2 Double click Intel R PROSet on the Control Panel window 2 Click Network Adapter Name in the list 3 Click Speed and specify Link Speed Duplex Settings value the...

Page 361: ... the message displayed on the screen Installing SCSI Controller Driver SCSI U160 PCI ATX 64b If you use SCSI controller driver SCSI U160 PCI ATX 64b update your system with EXPRESSBUILDER CD ROM attached to your system The SCSI controller driver will be installed automatically Installing Disk Array Controller Driver SecuRAID 321 To additionally install the SecuRAID 321 in a system containing Windo...

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Page 363: ...e Installed Group 3 Size Serial No Date Installed Group 4 Size Serial No Date Installed Group 5 Size Serial No Date Installed Group 6 Size Serial No Date Installed Group 7 Size Serial No Date Installed Group 8 Size Serial No Date Installed Monitor Type Model name Serial No Date Installed Hard Disk Drive Standard ID0 Type Serial No Capacity Date Installed Type number ID1 Type Serial No Capacity Dat...

Page 364: ...number ID10 Type Serial No Capacity Date Installed Type number ID11 Type Serial No Capacity Date Installed Type number Backup Device Slot 1 Size Capacity Serial No Model name Type number Date Installed Slot 2 Size Capacity Serial No Model name Type number Date Installed PCI Slot 1 Model name Serial No Date Installed PCI Slot 2 Model name Serial No Date Installed PCI Slot 3 Model name Serial No Dat...

Page 365: ...talled Additional Cabinet for Disk Model name Serial No Date Installed External Peripheral Device 1 Model name Serial No Manufacturer Date Installed External Peripheral Device 2 Model name Serial No Manufacturer Date Installed Display Model name Serial No Manufacturer Date Installed Keyboard Model name Serial No Manufacturer Date Installed Mouse Model name Serial No Manufacturer Date Installed ...

Page 366: ...ware version Operating System Name Version Application of RUR media Apply Name Version File system FAT HPFS NTFS Others Bundled software installed Licensed software installed Application running when a failure occurred ...

Page 367: ...then mount the server on a rack Always keep this guide near the server or the rack so that you may refer to it if necessary This guide contains the following topics on the Rack Conversion Kit How to install rack mount parts on the server and rack assembly How to install the server on the rack How to route cables for the server ...

Page 368: ...l the rack cabinet so that the load may be concentrated on a specific point Install stabilizers on the rack so that the total load of the rack and devices mounted on the rack is not concentrated on a singe point or join more than one rack with each other to distribute the load Failure to follow this instruction may cause the rack to fall to result in personal injury Do not install components on th...

Page 369: ...dard EIA 19 inch rack or without the installation on a proper rack Failure to follow these instructions may cause your server to operate incorrectly and or personal injury or damages of surrounding devices to occur Contact your service representative for the racks available for your server CAUTION Do not pinch your fingers with mechanical component Note sufficiently that your fingers may not be ca...

Page 370: ...r the rack mount model or vice versa always back up the important data To convert the server configuration for the rack mount model to that for the tower model follow the procedure reverse to that described in this chapter Store all the parts removed depending on the description in this chapter carefully CAUTIONS Always read Notes on Use at the top of the guide before starting the procedures descr...

Page 371: ...Conversion Kit is composed of the following parts After unpacking any parts are not missed or damaged referring to the following figure and table 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 16 x12 17 x14 8 7 10 11 13 12 14 18 x8 19 x12 20 x4 21 23 22 x2 15 x6 24 ...

Page 372: ...pter bracket 1 10 Arm bracket 1 11 Arm stopper 1 12 Front bezel 4U 1 13 Front bezel 3U 1 14 Key 2 15 Repeat tie 6 16 Screw A 12 CPIMSx 6 32UNCx8x3GF 17 Screw B 14 CPIMSx5x10x3GF 18 Screw C 8 PL CPIMSx4x8x3GF 19 Washer A 12 M5 14 20 Washer B 4 PIWAx5x15BF 21 Template 1 22 Name plate 2 Express5800 140He Express5800 140He 23 LOGO label 1 24 User s Guide 1 Japanese edition English edition This guide ...

Page 373: ...G 7 STEP 2 PREPARING TOOLS The following tools are required to conduct the preparation job based on this guide Phillips screwdriver Flathead screwdriver ...

Page 374: ...rver using the procedure defined by the server OS if the server has already been used in the configuration for the tower model IMPORTANT Before starting the conversion of the server configuration for the tower model to that for the rack mount model or vise versa back up the important data saved in the server 3 Set the server to the offline status using the procedure defined by the network OS if th...

Page 375: ... the server Failure to follow it may cause the server to malfunction POWER switch 6 Turn off the powers of peripherals if any 7 Pull out the plug of the power cord from the mating outlet Then remove its receptacle from the server Lever 8 Disconnect all interface cables from the respective connectors on the rear of the server ...

Page 376: ...accumulated in your body make a part of your body contact with a grounding screw at a connector on the server or an peripheral or an unpainted frame to discharge the static electricity before starting the job To convert the server configuration for the tower model to that for the rack mount model first remove the following components Front door Memory slot cover Hinge lock bracket Pedestals Top an...

Page 377: ...t the top of the hinge and remove the front door IMPORTANT Keep the front door for future use Removing Memory Slot Cover Remove the two captive screws to remove the memory slot cover from the front of the server Removing Hinge Lock Bracket Remove the hinge lock bracket in the following procedure 1 Remove the three screws using the Phillips screwdriver 2 Remove the hinge lock bracket IMPORTANT Keep...

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Page 379: ...left side of the server faces upward 2 Remove the three screws six screws in total to remove the respective pedestal IMPORTANT Keep the removed pedestals for future use CAUTION Note sufficiently that your fingers or hands may not be caught in bottom of the server when replacing the server Doing so may cause a personal injury ...

Page 380: ... top cover toward the rear of the server Then lift the cover to remove it 4 Slide the side cover toward the front of the server Then remove the side cover IMPORTANT Keep the removed screws and covers for future use Top cover Side cover CAUTION Note sufficiently that your fingers or hands may not be caught in bottom of the server when replacing the server or removing screws and pedestals from the s...

Page 381: ...Conversion Kit on the server in the following procedure Rack base assembly Rack bracket L R Handle L R Memory slot cover Installing Rack Base Assembly Install the rack base assembly on the server in the following procedure 1 Align the rack base assembly with studs on the server then slide the rack base assembly to the rear side of the server to install it 2 Fix the rack base assembly with a screw ...

Page 382: ... 2 Mount the rack brackets L and R to the server with three screws A each Rack bracket L Rack bracket R IMPORTANT Install the rack bracket R so that it inserted into the server as shown in the enlarged view ...

Page 383: ...L and R Fix the handles L and R by using two screws A Handle L Handle R Installing Memory Slot Cover Install the memory slot cover in the reverse order of removal and fix it to the server with two thumb nuts Memory slot cover ...

Page 384: ...tep 3 Installing cable arm and front bezel Step 4 Performing processes from server power on to online setting NOTES ON RACK AND SERVER Always read Notes on Use at the top of the guide before starting the procedures described in this chapter The manuals attached to the server describe the notes on the server Refer to the manuals also These notes are intended to protect personnel from danger Never f...

Page 385: ...rack at each of the right and left ends On the rear face install two core nuts which are attached to the rack at the right end For each core nut hang either of the top and bottom clips on an angle hole of the rack and the other clip on the other hole by using a tool such as a flathead screwdriver IMPORTANT Make sure that the core nuts installed at the right and left sides of the front and rear end...

Page 386: ...de rail assembly is installed as follows The bracket face of the slide rail assembly is directed to the outside of the rack The end with the slide bracket is directed to the rear of the rack Angle holes for screw settings are provided on the front and rear frames of the rack Some NEC racks have frames with round marks by 1U As shown in the figure below place the slide rail assembly so that one of ...

Page 387: ...ail can securely be viewed through the angle hole when the tip of the frame on the slide rail assembly is hit on the frame with angle holes of the rack Make sure that the slide rail assembly is located on the level 6 Install the other slide rail assembly following the procedure in steps 4 and 5 above IMPORTANT Make sure that the slide rail assembly is installed at the same height as that already i...

Page 388: ... a lift 2 Engage the inner rails installed on the sides of the server with the slide rails Then insert the server into the rack When the servers are latched on the way push the right and left release levers to release the lock Insert the server to the rack further Mating portion Release lever Bearing rail Slide rail assembly Plastic portions Inner rail ...

Page 389: ...a screwdriver or a similar tool Pushing a release lever with your fingers may cause the fingers to be caught and thus injured While the server is pushed into the rack it may not be pushed further due to some lock This is because the lock lever disables the server to be pushed into the rack Make the lock lever level to release the lock Then push the server slowly into the rack with keeping the rele...

Page 390: ...ble arm to the rear of the server with two screws C Installing Arm Bracket 1 Install the arm bracket on the mount face at the rear of the rack Mount face Mount face NOTE Installation procedure for arm bracket depends on the distance between the mount faces at the front and rear of the rack ...

Page 391: ...B in the direction as shown in the figure below Arm bracket Core nut installation position For the distance between the mount faces at the front and rear faces of the rack being 900 mm Fix the arm bracket to the core nuts installed on the mount face of the rear of the rack in step 2 in Step 1 with two screws B in the direction as shown in the figure below Core nut installation position Arm bracket...

Page 392: ...e mount faces at the front and rear of the rack being 743 mm to 760 mm Fix the arm bracket with four screws C and four washers B at the position shown in the figure below Arm bracket For the distance between the mount faces at the front and rear of the rack being 760 or 900 mm Fix the arm bracket with four screws C and four washers B at the position shown in the figure below the figure below shows...

Page 393: ...e server into NEC rack fix the arm stopper to the slide rail assembly with two screws C Viewed from inside Push the arm stopper in the direction shown by arrow mark so that the folded portion hits the end and then secure it with screws Arm stopper ...

Page 394: ...ncorrectly If so the adjacent units cannot be installed without clearance Confirm the installation positions and make the reinstallation from the first step 2 Pull out or push the server into the rack for several times to confirm that the slides move smoothly 3 Connect the power cords and all interface cables to the server IMPORTANT When routing the cable pay attention that the cables are not caug...

Page 395: ...vided First install the 3U bezel then 4U bezel To remove the bezel first remove 4U then 3U 2 Attach the nameplate and the NEC LOGO label to the front bezel NEC LOGO label Name plate NOTE The name plate Express5800 140He is for Japanese use and NEC Express5800 140He for the other countries ...

Page 396: ...POWER ON TO ONLINE SETTING Make sure that the POST terminates normally referring to the User s Guide attached to the server Refer to the guide on the OS installed in the server for the procedure of configuring online communication through network ...

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