NEC N8100-1223F, User Manual

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3-12 Setting Up Your Server
INSTALLING OPERATING SYSTEM
To install the other operating system listed above, contact your service representative.
IMPORTANT:
Before installing the operating system, adjust the
system date and time by using the BIOS setup utility "SETUP". See
Chapter 4 detail.
INSTALLING UTILITIES
Install the utilities that come with the server. See Chapter 6 for details.
MAKING BACKUP COPIES OF SYSTEM INFORMATION
The system information includes the current BIOS settings and any specific information for the
server.
Save the information after completing the system setup.
Without the backup data, you will not be able to recover the information.
You can save the information by the following process.
1.
Insert the NEC EXPRESSBUILDER CD-ROM into the DVD-ROM drive and reboot the
system.
2.
Select [Tools].
3.
Select [Off-line Maintenance Utility].
4.
Select [System Information Management].
5.
Insert a floppy disk into the floppy disk drive.
6.
Select [Save].