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Troubleshooting 8-27

MAINTENANCE TOOLS

The Maintenance Tools is a tool of this product prevention to maintain, and to analyze the trouble.

Starting Maintenance Tools

The Maintenance Tools is started according to the following procedure.

Turn on peripheral devices and the server in this order.

Insert the NEC EXPRESSBUILDER DVD supplied with your server into the optical disk
drive of your server.

Press

Ctrl

Alt

, and

Delete

to reboot the server from the NEC EXPRESSBUILDER.

(You may also turn off and then on again to reboot the server.)

System boots up displaying Boot Selection menu.

IMPORTANT:

An initial selection of the menu is "Os installation".

"Os installation" starts by the automatic after the Boot Selection menu
is displayed.

When a local console is used, "Tool menu (Normal mode)" is selected.

Moreover, "Tool menu (Redirection mode)" is selected when using it with remote console.

Summary of Contents for N8100-1447F

Page 1: ...N8100 1447F 1448F 1449F NEC Express5800 110Ge User s Guide 1st Edition 4 2008 ONL 510_006_01 110Ge 000 99 0803...

Page 2: ...Warranty Statement accompanying each product However actual performance of each such product is dependent upon factors such as system configuration customer data and operator control Since implementa...

Page 3: ...cause minor personal injury including burns or property damage if the instruction is ignored Precautions and notices against hazards are presented with one of the following three symbols The individua...

Page 4: ...ng that cannot be specifically identified Indicates that improper use may cause loss of eyesight due to laser beam Prohibited Actions Indicates a general prohibited action that cannot be specifically...

Page 5: ...e radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential are...

Page 6: ...03 R2 Enterprise Edition operating system or Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition operating system and Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition operating system Windows XP x64 Editio...

Page 7: ...ase of this server is your assurance of receiving state of the art high quality hardware to meet your needs both now and in the future Read this User s Guide thoroughly to fully understand handling of...

Page 8: ...to configure the system and provides instructions for running the BIOS SETUP Utility and the RAID configuration utility which is used to configure RAID drives in your system This chapter also provide...

Page 9: ...ble to be filled with your server configuration Text Conventions The following conventions are used throughout this manual For safety symbols see SAFETY INDICATIONS provided earlier IMPORTANT Items th...

Page 10: ...er Operation 1 8 Transfer to Third Party 1 9 Disposal and Consumables 1 10 User Support 1 11 Chapter 2 General Description 2 1 Overview 2 2 System Chassis 2 3 Front View 2 3 Rear View 2 5 Internal Vie...

Page 11: ...AID System Configuration 4 32 RAID 4 32 Configuration by Onboard RAID Controller 4 37 Setup Utility 4 39 LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility and Universal RAID Utility 4 52 Chapter 5 Installing th...

Page 12: ...p 8 4 DISK ACCESS Lamp 8 4 LINK ACT Lamp 8 4 1000 100 10 Lamp 8 4 Error Messages 8 5 Error Messages after Power on 8 5 POST Error Messages 8 6 Beep Codes 8 8 Solving Problems 8 9 Problems with NEC Exp...

Page 13: ...D ROM B 4 Tape Media B 4 Keyboard B 5 Mouse B 6 Appendix C IRQ C 1 Appendix D Installing Windows Server 2003 x64 Editions D 1 Before Installing Windows Server 2003 x64 Editions D 1 Optional Board Supp...

Page 14: ...o Dynamic Disk E 2 Mounting MO Device E 3 About Removable Media E 3 About the Upgrade to Windows Server 2003 R2 E 3 About the System Partition Size E 4 Installing Windows Server 2003 E 5 Creating Wind...

Page 15: ...Chapter 1 Notes on Using Your Server This chapter includes information necessary for proper and safe operation of your server...

Page 16: ...ossible danger or their vicinity in your server to inform the user that a hazardous situation may arise when operating the server Do not intentionally remove or damage any of the labels If you find an...

Page 17: ...the above conditions Do not use the server if any smoke odor or noise is present If smoke odor or noise is present immediately turn off the server and disconnect the power plug from the outlet then c...

Page 18: ...o the connector could damage the cables and connectors to result in an electrical shock hazard or a fire Insert the power plug into the outlet as far as it goes Heat generation resulting from a halfwa...

Page 19: ...ay cause a fire a dusty place a humid place such as near a boiler a place exposed to direct sunlight an unstable place Do not connect any interface cable with the power cord of the server plugged to a...

Page 20: ...als Make sure to power off the server and disconnect the power plug from a power outlet before cleaning or installing removing internal optional devices Touching any internal device of the server with...

Page 21: ...cluding the cables Failure to follow this warning may cause a fire or an electric shock Keep animals away from the server Failure to follow this warning may cause a fire or an electric shock Do not le...

Page 22: ...server wait at least 10 seconds before turning it back on If the server is connected to the UPS set at least 10 seconds delay in the power on schedule For the disk which does not conform to the CD st...

Page 23: ...s written on the hard disk drive 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...

Page 24: ...atteries the internal optical disk drive the floppy disk drive and the mouse For stable operation of the server NEC recommends you replace these components on a regular basis Consult with your service...

Page 25: ...e description If it does take the recommended measure for it 3 Check if the software required for operation of the server is properly installed If the server still appears to fail after you have taken...

Page 26: ...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...

Page 27: ...Chapter 2 General Description This chapter provides information that you should be familiar with before using the server It includes names and functions of the components and features of the server...

Page 28: ...additional memory add in boards and peripheral devices tape devices DVD ROM and hard disk drives The server features the following major components A high performance DualCore Intel Xeon Processor Int...

Page 29: ...General Description 2 3 SYSTEM CHASSIS Names and functions of the components are shown below Front View 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 5 11 1...

Page 30: ...ss lamp is lit while the system accesses to a built in hard disk drive If the built in hard disk drive is connected to the proper optional board this lamp can be lit only when the LED cable provided w...

Page 31: ...General Description 2 5 Rear View 1 2 3 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 11 13...

Page 32: ...o a leased line through the connector Note If N8117 01A is connected the connector on N8117 01A side becomes serial port B connector 8 Printer port connector The printer port connector is connected wi...

Page 33: ...drive bay loosen this screw To remove the file bay remove this screw 6 5 25 inch device bay An optical disk drive is factory installed in top bay 7 3 5 inch floppy disk drive 8 Front cooling fan 9 PCI...

Page 34: ...onnector 5 IDE connector 17 PCI board slots 6 Floppy disk drive connector 17 1 PCI Express x8 7 LED SW connector 17 2 PCI Express 4 8 Lithium battery 17 3 17 4 32bit 33 MHz 9 CMOS configuration jumper...

Page 35: ...face USB 2 0 High reliability Many Available Features El Torito Bootable CD ROM no emulation mode format support Remote power on feature AC LINK feature Onboard RAID controller SATA Self diagnosis Mem...

Page 36: ...to turned off breaker disconnected power cord power blackout etc AC LINK Feature When the power cord of the server is connected to an uninterruptible power supply UPS unit the server supports the powe...

Page 37: ...e the BIOS Use this function to update the system BIOS or firmware of the server See Chapter 6 To update the Windows System Update Express5800 system in Windows Autorun Menu Windows based NEC EXPRESSB...

Page 38: ...O system configuration and setups with the NEC ESMPRO see Chapter 6 Available functions of the NEC ESMPRO depend on the OS you install Ask your service representative for details Maintenance Tools The...

Page 39: ...timer Monitoring of the periodic SMI timer Remote management by using Web browser e g resetting the server power on off viewing System Event Log SEL Remote KVM and remote device features A separately...

Page 40: ...ssories including the keyboard and the mouse POWER Switch Use the POWER SLEEP switch to turn on off the server Power On Press the POWER switch on the front of the server The POWER SLEEP lamp lights in...

Page 41: ...the NEC logo appears on the display unit while POST is in progress To display the POST check results press Esc NOTE You can set the POST check results to appear on the display unit without pressing E...

Page 42: ...rs at top left on the display unit screen The memory check may takes a few minutes to complete depending on the memory size of the server Also it may take approximately one minute for the screen displ...

Page 43: ...d a few seconds later Refer to the manual that comes with the optional add in card for detail 6 If you set a password entry using the BIOS SETUP utility the password entry screen appears upon successf...

Page 44: ...o save almost all power of the server power saving mode or sleep mode Press the POWER SLEEP switch on the front of the server to place the server in the power saving mode The POWER SLEEP lamp blinks I...

Page 45: ...e 2 Press the Open Close button on the front of the optical disk drive The tray comes out 3 Put the disc on the tray carefully and securely with the character printed surface facing upward 4 Press the...

Page 46: ...tely 1 2 mm in diameter and 100 mm in length a straightened large paper clip will make a substitute into the emergency hole on the front of the optical disk drive and gently push it in until the tray...

Page 47: ...d side upward and gently put it on the tray Do not scratch the disc or write anything directly on it with a pencil or ball point pen Keep the disc away from cigarette smoke Do not leave the disc in a...

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Page 49: ...Chapter 3 Setting Up Your Server This chapter describes how to set up your server appropriate for your system on a step by step basis...

Page 50: ...cord Connect the power cord to the server Turning on the server Power on the server to start software setups Setups depend on the optional internal devices installed and the peripheral devices connec...

Page 51: ...amage claim with the carrier immediately INSTALLING OPTIONAL DEVICES To install any optional device see Chapter 9 Upgrading Your Server for the installation procedure Proceed to the next section if yo...

Page 52: ...ified The following figure illustrates a site suitable for installing the server It is recommended that the server should be used in a room where temperature is in the range between 15 to 25 C Clean a...

Page 53: ...tor Places with strong vibration Places with corrosive gas in presence near chemicals or with possibilities of chemicals sprayed over On a non antistatic carpet Places with possibilities of falling ob...

Page 54: ...the server with any loose interface connection Do not step on the interface cable or place any heavy object on it IMPORTANT Power off the server and a peripheral device before connection Connecting a...

Page 55: ...evice with the serial interface e g modem Keyboard Mouse Display unit Hub multiport repeater Printer with the parallel interface Device with the USB interface e g terminal adapter Finally connect the...

Page 56: ...llowing 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 plug the power cord in to...

Page 57: ...tlets on the rear of the UPS Refer to the manual that comes with the UPS for details When the power cord from the server is connected to a UPS change the BIOS SETUP utility of the server to link with...

Page 58: ...step To use the server with no optional devices installed besides the graphic board install a desired OS to the server 1 Make sure all external devices such as a video display keyboard and mouse optio...

Page 59: ...e POST displays the amount of memory it was able to access and test Depending on the amount of installed memory it may take several minutes to complete the memory test NOTE The factory set is defined...

Page 60: ...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 informat...

Page 61: ...nfigures the RAID System and logical drives connected to the Onboard RAID controller or optional RAID controller If your system has been factory configured the BIOS SETUP or RAID configuration utility...

Page 62: ...User With the Supervisor password you can view and change all system parameters of the BIOS Setup utility With the User password system parameters available for viewing and changing are limited Do not...

Page 63: ...BIOS Setup utility the password entry screen appears Enter the password Enter password Up to three password entries will be accepted If you fail to enter the password correctly for three consecutive t...

Page 64: ...can change Cursor Move between menus and Select the previous value or the next value for the field Enter Execute command or select submenu Esc Exit the current menu and return to the previous menu F1...

Page 65: ...ct Server AC LINK Stay Off UPS To link power supply with the UPS To power on the server when power is supply from the UPS Select Server AC LINK Power On To keep the server off powered even when power...

Page 66: ...To clear the memory DIMM board error information Select Advanced Memory Configuration Memory Retest Yes and reboot To run power on memory test Select Advanced Memory Configuration Extended RAM Step 1...

Page 67: ...ller card Select Advanced PCI Configuration PCI Slot n Option ROM Enabled n slot number To clear the hardware configuration data after installing removing internal devices Select Advanced Reset Config...

Page 68: ...ty 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 Main If BIOS Setup...

Page 69: ...its for the specified time until the drive becomes ready SATA Port 1 6 Displays the type of devices connected to each port The settings of some items may be changed However leave the items as they are...

Page 70: ...4 10 Configuring Your Server Advanced Processor Options If you select Advanced Processor Options on the Main menu the screen shown below appears The menu displayed depends on the installed CPU...

Page 71: ...e CPU supports Enhanced Halt State C1 Specify whether to enable or disable this feature Execute Disable Bit Enabled Disabled Displayed only when the CPU supports Execute Disable Bit Specify whether to...

Page 72: ...test POST running screen is displayed or not on booting If disabled the BIOS will display the NEC logo during POST Press Esc to switch to the POST running screen Reset Configuration Data No Yes Select...

Page 73: ...tes the total capacity of the base memory used by devices View only DIMM Group 1 4 Status Normal Not installed Disabled Indicates the current memory status View only Normal indicates that the memory d...

Page 74: ...4 Option ROM Enabled Disabled Displays the submenu to specify whether to enable or disable the BIOS on the device board connected to PCI slot Set this item to Enabled when the RAID controller or SCSI...

Page 75: ...nced menu See the table below for the items Option Parameter Description Your Setting LAN Controller Disabled Enabled Specify whether to enable or disable the onboard LAN controller Option ROM Scan Di...

Page 76: ...ow asterisk properly Option Parameter Description Your Setting Serial Port A Disabled Enabled Selects whether serial port A is enabled or disabled Base I O Address 3F8 IRQ4 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3...

Page 77: ...the serial ATA is enabled or disabled Native Mode Operation Auto Serial ATA Selects the native mode for ATA Auto I O port is assigned as legacy IDE compatible device Serial ATA I O port is assigned as...

Page 78: ...d 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 dis...

Page 79: ...f Security Press Enter on Set Supervisor Password or Set User Password to display the dialog to set change password IMPORTANT User password can be set only when Supervisor password is already set Set...

Page 80: ...of SETUP Set User Password Up to eight alphanumerics Press Enter to display the user password input screen For this password accessing to the SETUP menu is restricted Password on boot Disabled Enabled...

Page 81: ...ted Platform Module is enabled or disabled Current TPM State This menu appears only when Enabled is selected in TPM Support Indicates the TPM State currently being set Display only Change TPM State No...

Page 82: ...e to change TPM State a confirmation screen as shown below appears at the end of POST after restarting the system Select Execute on the confirmation screen to determine the change you have made When E...

Page 83: ...e server is turned off once and then on See the table below Factory set The table below shows the operation when the AC power to the server is turn off once and then on again depending on the setting...

Page 84: ...ion Board Part Number Displays the mother board part number Board Serial Number Displays the mother board serial number System Part Number Displays the system part number System Serial Number Displays...

Page 85: ...h a remote console is connected Baud Rate 9600 19 2k 38 4k 57 6k 115 2k Specify the baud rate used for the interface with remote consoles Flow Control None XON XOFF CTS RTS CTS RTS CD Specify the flow...

Page 86: ...cation Device USB CDROM USB CD ROM drive IDE CD ATAPI CD ROM including factory installed optical disk drive Legacy Floppy Drives Internal floppy disk drive USB FDC USB floppy disk drive USB KEY USB fl...

Page 87: ...ot devices being registered any other device cannot be registered as a boot device even if you press X To register a device as a boot device newly first delete the registration of a device registered...

Page 88: ...he system Exit Discarding Changes Select this item to terminate SETUP without saving the newly selected information in CMOS nonvolatile memory Selecting No allows SETUP to be terminated without storag...

Page 89: ...Select this item to return the values modified currently to the previous values before saving the values to CMOS Save Changes Select this item to save the newly selected information to CMOS non volat...

Page 90: ...ver IMPORTANT Clearing the CMOS data resumes the factory set configuration data Do not change any other switch settings Any change may cause the server to fail or malfunction Clear Protect Clear Prote...

Page 91: ...to find the location of this jumper 7 After three seconds later reinstall the jumper 8 Reinstall the server and then turn on the power 9 Press F2 at the prompt to run the BIOS SETUP utility and selec...

Page 92: ...e handled collectively In actual RAID can configure more than one HDDs as a single array disk group to operate the HDDs effectively This can bring higher performance than a single HDD of a large capac...

Page 93: ...e table below Number of required HDDs RAID level Min Max RAID 0 1 4 RAID 1 2 2 RAID 10 4 4 NOTE For details of the RAID levels see RAID Levels described later in this chapter Disk Group A disk group i...

Page 94: ...ded MegaRAID is connected with two HDDs creating one Disk Group Two RAID5 virtual disks VD are defined in the Disk Group HDD 1 80 GB HDD 2 80 GB RAID Controller DG0 160 GB VD1 2 30GB VD1 1 30GB VD0 1...

Page 95: ...1 Mirroring Yes Two HDDs required Capacity capacity of single HDD RAID10 Striping of RAID1 Yes Four or more HDDs required Capacity capacity of single HDD number of HDDs 2 RAID0 In RAID0 data to be rec...

Page 96: ...hus the system can continue to operate without interruption RAID Controller HDD 1 HDD 2 Stripe 1 Stripe 2 Stripe 1 Stripe 2 RAID10 Data to be recorded is distributed to two HDDs in mirroring mode Then...

Page 97: ...tch on mother board NOTE The RAID System is factory set to Disabled WARNING Observe the following instructions to use the server safely Failure to follow these instructions may result in death or seri...

Page 98: ...ate the position of the RAID configuration jumper on the mother board as shown below NOTE If you are using an Optional RAID Controller set the RAID configuration jumper switch to the position RAID dis...

Page 99: ...c The POST screen appears 2 Check the description as shown below on the POST screen then press Ctrl M LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility starts LSI SoftwareRAID BIOS Version xxxxxx LSI MPT RAID F...

Page 100: ...tware RAID Configuration Utility To quit the utility press Esc in the TOP menu of LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility When a confirmation message appears select Yes When the above message appears...

Page 101: ...ault Virtual Drive Virtual drive operation Virtual Drives Select virtual drive when multiple virtual drives exist Initialize Initialize virtual drive Check Consistency Check virtual drive redundancy V...

Page 102: ...Utility 1 Run LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility 2 Select Configure New Configuration from the TOP menu Management Menu Select View add Configuration to add configuration IMPORTANT Creating a co...

Page 103: ...creen Upon completion of SCAN DEVICE the New Configuration ARRAY SELECTION MENU screen appears 4 Move the cursor onto the hard disk drive to be packed by using cursor key and then press Space to selec...

Page 104: ...RAID1 The selectable RAID level varies depending on the number of hard disk drives that configure a pack 2 Size Sets virtual drive size Up to 8 virtual drives can be created per RAID Controller 3 DWC...

Page 105: ...n select Yes to save the configuration 11 When the confirmation message shows that the configuration has been saved press Esc to return to the TOP menu screen 12 On the TOP menu screen select Objects...

Page 106: ...ized See Check Consistency for details 17 Press Esc to return to the TOP menu and exit from LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility IMPORTANT Be sure to execute Check Consistency after creating config...

Page 107: ...he cursor onto the hard disk drive displaying FAIL and then press Space to select it Multiple hard disk drives can be selected simultaneous rebuilding The FAIL indication for the hard disk drive selec...

Page 108: ...s hot spare and then turn on the server 2 Run LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility 3 Select Objects Physical Drive from the TOP menu The Objects PHYSICAL DRIVES SELECTION MENU screen appears 4 Move...

Page 109: ...ID Configuration Utility IMPORTANT Select Objects Physical Drive Port X Force Offline to cancel the hot spare setting When two or more hard disk drives of the same capacity are assigned as hot spare r...

Page 110: ...s Space to select it 4 When virtual drive has been selected press F10 to start consistency check 5 A confirmation screen for execution appears Select Yes The consistency check starts When the progress...

Page 111: ...if you select the configuration information on the RAID Controller In this case execute Clear Configuration to create configuration again LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility cannot delete each vi...

Page 112: ...ftware RAID Configuration Utility Adapter and RAID Controller LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility manages Adapter by a number beginning with 0 You can see a number of Adapter where Sel Adapter in...

Page 113: ...eginning with 1 and ID The ID is same value of ID on LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility You can see a number and ID of Physical Device where Number and ID in the property of Physical Device on RA...

Page 114: ...onsistency Check Priority Chk Const Rate LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility Low 10 NOTES LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility can set FGI Rate Foreground Initialize and BGI Rate Background Ini...

Page 115: ...ems to the server Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard Edition To use the server with the other operating systems described in this section contact...

Page 116: ...p in order to save or backup parameters for installation If you want to set up the server as before execute the Express Setup with the parameter file you have saved before NOTES If you want to create...

Page 117: ...his section explains the notes on the Windows installation Confirm these notes before starting the Express Setup About the Windows family This computer supports the following Windows editions Microsof...

Page 118: ...erver 2003 R2 x64 Edition OS installation media with Service Pack 2 OS installation media No Service Pack Service Pack 2 OS installation media No Service Pack Windows Server 2003 R2 OS installation me...

Page 119: ...llers N8103 75 SCSI Controller N8103 95 SCSI Controller N8103 107 SCSI Controller Option NOTES The driver of option card mentioned above is stored in the EXPRESSBUILDER DVD If you use the board not me...

Page 120: ...e other hard disk drives except the drive that you want to create the Windows system drive If you create multiple logical drives in your system see Re installing the Operating system when multiple log...

Page 121: ...commended for collecting debug information 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 t...

Page 122: ...e size 2 See Chapter 5 and set that debugging information equivalent to the dump file size is to be written to a separate disk If the disk does not have enough free space to enable the dump file size...

Page 123: ...Save parameters Step 11 Next Start Express Setup Step 12 Next RAID Configuration Perform Create the OS partition format Copying Windows driver Copying Selected Application Remove the Floppy Disk and...

Page 124: ...ver 2 Insert the NEC EXPRESSBUILDER DVD into the optical disk drive of the server 3 Press the RESET switch or press Ctrl Alt and Delete to reboot from the NEC EXPRESSBUILDER You may also turn off and...

Page 125: ...not load parameters 1 Select Do not load parameters 2 Click Next NOTE If a floppy disk drive is not connected select this item Load parameters 1 Insert the floppy disk containing the parameters file 2...

Page 126: ...ogical drive Enter RAID settings steps are displayed Confirm the parameters modify if necessary and then click Next NOTES You can use only the physical devices that have same model number to configure...

Page 127: ...tion size larger than 2 097 152MB 2TB at RAID system If you select Create a new partition at Windows system drive settings the contents of the hard disk will be all deleted If Use existing partitions...

Page 128: ...s steps are displayed Confirm the parameters modify if necessary and then click Next NOTE Even if you do not input value into Administrator password Confirm password is displayed 10 Enter the setting...

Page 129: ...r workgroup name to be used Enter domain account steps are displayed Confirm the parameters modify if necessary and then click Next 12 Select the installing components Select Windows components steps...

Page 130: ...ed Confirm the parameters modify if necessary and then click Next 14 Save the parameters Save parameters steps are displayed If you want to save the parameters set the free formatted floppy disk Selec...

Page 131: ...ding to the message If you proceed the setup by using setup parameter file remove the floppy disk from the floppy disk drive Insert Windows Server 2003 CD ROM into the optical disk drive Agree Softwar...

Page 132: ...u do not have to apply Service pack 2 again Windows Server 2003 and selected applications will be installed automatically and rebooted several times After rebooting it logs on to the system automatica...

Page 133: ...on test and so on Setup of teaming Configuring several network adapters as one team provides the server a tolerant environment on any trouble and enhances throughput between the switches PROSet is nec...

Page 134: ...e of the classic start menu Click Start menu point to Programs Accessories and click Windows Explorer 3 Run dxsetup exe in the following directory 006 win winnt dotnet dl3 proset win32 The Intel R PRO...

Page 135: ...ALB can be connected to only Switching Hub When exchange the mother board or option network card make sure to remove the adapter team before exchanges and recreate the adapter team after exchange comp...

Page 136: ...k Settings tab on TEAM xxx yy Properties 2 Click Modify Team 3 Point to the adapter Intel R PRO 1000 and click Set Primary or Set Secondary 4 Click OK 5 The setup will go back to EAM xxx yy Properties...

Page 137: ...not installed 1 The Local Area Connection Properties dialog box appears The procedure in the case of the standard start menu 1 Click Start menu Click Control Panel Click Network Connections and Click...

Page 138: ...click the Network Adapter Name in the Network Adapter list 2 Click the Link and specify the Speed and Duplex value the same as the value specified for HUB 3 Click Apply and click OK Also add or delete...

Page 139: ...1 Start Device Manager 2 Click Network adapters and Double click Network Adapter Name Network Adapter Name Properties appears NOTE Intel R PRO 1000 is the name of On Board adapter All other names show...

Page 140: ...nu is displayed close menu screen 2 Click Start menu point to Programs Accessories and click Windows Explorer 3 Run setup exe in the following directory 006 win winnt dotnet video setup exe 4 Follow t...

Page 141: ...ory Dump The staff of maintenance service representative is in charge of collecting memory dump Customers need only to specify the memory dump If any trouble occur after specifying the process below t...

Page 142: ...Verify the size of the empty space in the debugging information memory dump write destination drive Windows Server 2003 To specify Complete Memory Dump to write the debug information is recommended If...

Page 143: ...le size for all drives and click Set IMPORTANT The above mentioned paging file size is recommended for collecting debug information memory dump The paging file with initial size large enough to store...

Page 144: ...dows dialog box appears 3 Specify the location to store the diagnostic information in the Log File Path box The diagnostic information will be stored with the file name DRWTSN32 LOG NOTE You can not s...

Page 145: ...ve Windows Component The Windows Components Wizard dialog box appears 4 Click Management and Monitoring Tools and then click Details The Management and Monitoring Tools dialog appears 5 Click to selec...

Page 146: ...IMPORTANT If you install Windows Server 2003 CD ROM which contains Service Pack 2 to your system you do not have to apply Service Pack 2 again Updating the System is executed by Express Setup automati...

Page 147: ...ter 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 DVD into t...

Page 148: ...ice is RAID Controller configure the RAID system before running the NEC EXPRESSBUILDER 3 Boot the system from NEC EXPRESSBUILDER DVD 4 Select Load the optional driver into the EXPRESSBUILDER from the...

Page 149: ...Chapter 6 Installing and Using Utilities This section describes how to use the NEC EXPRESSBUILDER DVD that comes with your server and to install the utilities stored on the NEC EXPRESSBUILDER...

Page 150: ...ESSBUILDER referred to as EXPRESSBUILDER hereinafter helps you install the Operating system the Management software or use the maintenance utilities When you insert the EXPRESSBUILDER disk into the op...

Page 151: ...The configuration with Windows PE 2 0 supports Windows Server 2003 32bit and Windows Vista Business 32 bit x86 but the other operation is not supported You can use the Express Setup see Chapter 5 or t...

Page 152: ...sentative See Chapter 8 BIOS FW Updating You can update the system BIOS by using the floppy disk prepare a 3 5 inch floppy disk ROM DOS Startup FD The ROM DOS Startup FD is used for starting the ROM D...

Page 153: ...Using Utilities 6 5 Tool menu Redirection Mode If you want to operate this computer via the BIOS redirection the console less function select this item The menu s functions are the same as the Tool me...

Page 154: ...ft Windows XP Vista or Windows Server 2003 or later Some documents are provided in PDF format Use the Adobe Reader to view or print these documents If the menu does not appear select My computer by us...

Page 155: ...lities automatically except for a few key input to confirm the specification Also you can install the system with the same specification as before when re installing the system We recommend you to cre...

Page 156: ...nstallation and creating Parameter file Follow the procedure below IMPORTANT Do not remove NEC EXPRESSBUILDER DVD from drive during a parameter file creation 1 Start the OS 2 Insert the NEC EXPRESSBUI...

Page 157: ...Installing and Using Utilities 6 9 4 Click Parameter File Creator Parameter File Creator will appear...

Page 158: ...nd Using Utilities 5 Load Parameters step is displayed Select Do not load parameters from the menu click Next 6 Select the installing Operating System Select Install the Windows 32bit editions from th...

Page 159: ...devices Parameter File Creator displays upper limit that the RAID controller can support The total of The number of physical devices used to create the logical drive and The number of the physical dev...

Page 160: ...larger than 2 097 152MB 2TB at RAID system If you select Create a new partition at Windows system drive settings the contents of the hard disk will be all deleted If Use existing partitions is selecte...

Page 161: ...ense mode Enter basic parameters steps are displayed Confirm the parameters modify if necessary and then click Next IMPORTANT Computer name and User name are required parameters NOTE Even if you do no...

Page 162: ...e displayed Confirm the parameters modify if necessary and then click Next NOTE The order of entry in custom setting may differ from the numbering of LAN port 11 Enter the domain or workgroup name to...

Page 163: ...components Select Windows components steps are displayed Confirm the parameters modify if necessary and then click Next 13 Select the installing applications Select applications steps are displayed Co...

Page 164: ...parameters steps are displayed If you want to save the parameters set the free formatted floppy disk Select Save parameters enter the file path of the parameters files into the text box and click Next...

Page 165: ...as been created Click Yes to exit Parameter File Creator NOTES If you modify existing information file parameter file click Load Parameters at Load Parameters screen Refer to help to modify informatio...

Page 166: ...Some features of NEC ESMPRO Manager include Hardware and software server configuration Hardware resources mounted in servers such as the CPU memory disks RAID System and LAN boards Software resources...

Page 167: ...y an application appears Select Universal RAID Utility on the dialog Manual Setup Windows You can start the setup program of Universal RAID Utility from Autorun Menu Click Setup Software Universal RAI...

Page 168: ...via network please use the function of remote console ex Remote Desktop of Windows Easy Configuration You can not use the function of Easy Configuration to LSI Embedded MegaRAID Creating Logical Drive...

Page 169: ...hardware configuration or BIOS configuration select System Information Management and then Save of the Off line Maintenance Utility to make a backup copy of the system information Also make a backup...

Page 170: ...ls Do not disassemble repair or alter the server Do not remove the lithium battery Disconnect the power plug before working with the server CAUTION Observe the following instructions to use the server...

Page 171: ...rver must be kept dry Do not moisten them with water 1 Make sure that the server is off powered the POWER SLEEP lamp goes off 2 Unplug the power cord of the server from a power outlet 3 Wipe off dust...

Page 172: ...ll vacuum cleaner with plastic tipped nozzle and electrostatic protection computer grade canned air and a small brush for cleaning the interior Follow the procedure below to clean the interior of the...

Page 173: ...ove 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...

Page 174: ...om the tray NOTE Do not touch the signal side of the disc with your hand 4 Wipe the tray with a dry soft cloth IMPORTANT Do not wipe the lens of the optical disk drive Doing so may damage the lens and...

Page 175: ...data is written into the disk Startup and Exit of System Diagnostics There are two ways to diagnose the server to use the local console keyboard of the server itself and to use the management PC via s...

Page 176: ...stics tool title Shows the name and version of the diagnostic tool Test window title Shows the progress of the diagnostics Test End is displayed when the diagnostics completes Test result Shows the st...

Page 177: ...e log information of the diagnostics It can be saved on a floppy disk To save it on a floppy disk insert a formatted floppy disk to the floppy disk drive and select Save F Option Optional features can...

Page 178: ...to be relocated stored due to a change in the floor layout to a great extent contact the service representative Make sure to make a backup copy of your valuable data in the hard disk drive if any Mak...

Page 179: ...Troubleshooting If your 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 NEC ESMPRO to your...

Page 180: ...NEC ESMPRO during the system operation Especially take note on whether any alert is reported to NEC ESMPRO Manager on the language PC Check whether any alert is reported on the Operation Window DataV...

Page 181: ...ing 8 3 LAMPS The following describes lamps on the server and their indications See Chapter 2 for each location Access lamp POWER SLEEP lamp Disk access lamp LINK ACT lamp 1000 100 10 lamp FRONT REAR...

Page 182: ...green every time any of internal hard disk drive is accessed The access lamp for the optical disk drive lights when access is made to a media in the drive LINK ACT Lamp The link ACT lamp indicates the...

Page 183: ...d instruction simultaneous key entry of Ctrl Alt Delete Immediately after the system is rebooted in response to an OS instruction During hardware initialization following restart of the POST When the...

Page 184: ...e 0250 System battery is dead Replace and run SETUP Contact your service representative to replace the battery After restarting the computer start the SETUP to provide the setting again 0251 System CM...

Page 185: ...0B5F Forced to use Processor with error Contact your service representative 0B71 System Temperature out of the range Check internal fans for dust or debris Contact your service representative for mai...

Page 186: ...your service representative to replace the mother board 1 3 3 1 No memory or capacity check error 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 i...

Page 187: ...ng See Configuring Mother Board Jumpers in Chapter 4 for the positions of the jumper switches Fail to power on the server T Is the server is properly supplied with power Check if the power cord is con...

Page 188: ...memory boards or PCI devices Operation of the server with unauthorized devices is not guaranteed Fail to access to internal or external devices or such devices fail to operate T Are cables properly co...

Page 189: ...ppy disk into the floppy disk drive until it clicks T Is the floppy disk write protected Place the write protect switch on the floppy disk to the Write enabled position T Is the floppy disk formatted...

Page 190: ...eed T Is the hard disk drive properly installed See Chapter 9 Fail to access the internal or external SCSI devices T Is the SCSI device applicable to the server Operation of any SCSI device that is no...

Page 191: ...PRO 1000 has been deactivated from the team Event Type Error Event Source IANSMiniport Event Category None Event ID 16 Description Team 0 The last adapter has lost link Team network connection has bee...

Page 192: ...ion response from the IMAP4Svc service When this event is not registered by rebooting the system it is not a problem in operating the system There are some cases that an event log is registered as fol...

Page 193: ...During installation the following warning is registered in the System Log of the EventViewer Error detected on the device Device CdRom0 during the paging operation There is no problem on this issue F...

Page 194: ...LAN controller may be disabled with the BIOS Setup utility of the server Check the setting with the BIOS setup utility T Have the protocol and service already configured Install the distinctive networ...

Page 195: ...is turned off 1 Select Start Administrative Tools Computer Management 2 Select Device Manager Network Adapter and double click Intel R PRO 1000 82566DM 2 Gigabit Network Connection Set as follows in...

Page 196: ...is message appears check the error and take the appropriate corrective action according to the message listed in the table below Message Cause This EXPRESSBUILDER version was not designed for this com...

Page 197: ...are some cases that the system partition is created by size about 8MB smaller than specified size It is not a problem in operating the system Specified to join the Domain but the system is installed a...

Page 198: ...nection the RAID Controller may be failed Contact your service representative Rebuild fails T Is the capacity of the hard disk drive to be rebuilt sufficient The hard disk drive to be rebuilt should h...

Page 199: ...om the left side window If is displayed on the USB root hub apply the Hotfix according to the Recovery process For Recovery process see Appendix D or Appendix E for details Fail to restart the system...

Page 200: ...pear T Is your system Windows XP or later or Windows 2003 or later The Windows Autorun menu is supported by Windows XP Windows 2003 or later If your system runs on Windows Autorun Menu on Windows 2000...

Page 201: ...el 2 Select the type of the log to collect On Application Log the events related to the running application is archived On Security Log the events related to the security is archived On System Log the...

Page 202: ...m error 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 Managemen...

Page 203: ...is saved as NTBackup or ARCServe on the label You can specify the location to save the diagnostic information as you like For more information see Specifying Memory Dump Debug Information see Chapter...

Page 204: ...S AND WINDOWS SERVER 2003 If the system fails to start by some reasons recover the system with the recovery console However recovery using this method should be performed only by system administrator...

Page 205: ...with your server into the optical disk drive of your server 3 Press Ctrl Alt and Delete to reboot the server from the NEC EXPRESSBUILDER You may also turn off and then on again to reboot the server Sy...

Page 206: ...nese starts by the automatic operation when the operation is not done for five seconds after the Language Selection menu is displayed 5 English is selected The tool menu is displayed When you use a lo...

Page 207: ...o not attempt to use the utility by yourself Contact your service representative and follow instructions See the on line help for details of the Off line Maintenance Utility For further information as...

Page 208: ...te program is running If the update processing is discontinued the system becomes unable to start ROM DOS startup FD Creates a support disk for starting the ROM DOS system Test and diagnostics Execute...

Page 209: ...ts before starting the OS press and hold Ctrl and Alt and press Delete This restarts the server IMPORTANT Resetting the server clears the DIMM memory and the data in process To reset the server when i...

Page 210: ...ed cycle the power once to load the OS and turn off the power again in the normal way If the processor is heated excessively the circuit for protecting expensive components is started If so the POWER...

Page 211: ...ny liability for damage to optional devices or the server or malfunctions of the server resulted from installation by the user NEC recommends you ask your service representative for installing or remo...

Page 212: ...disassemble repair or alter the server Do not remove the lithium battery Disconnect the power plug before working with the server CAUTION Observe the following instructions to use the server safely Fa...

Page 213: ...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 Clothe...

Page 214: ...component depending on the following procedure 1 Shut down the OS 2 Press the POWER SLEEP switch to turn off the power of the server The POWER SLEEP lamp goes off 3 Pull out the power cord from the A...

Page 215: ...sary to remove the right side cover Removal Remove the left side cover in the following procedure WARNING Observe the following instructions to use the server safely Failure to follow these instructio...

Page 216: ...9 6 Upgrading Your Server 3 Loosen the two screws 4 Hold the side cover securely to remove it...

Page 217: ...Upgrading Your Server 9 7 5 Position the server until on its right side...

Page 218: ...r are inserted into the frames and holes of the server securely IMPORTANT After one or more optional devices are installed or removed completely install the removed side cover securely Secure the side...

Page 219: ...ing for Installation and Removal described earlier to prepare 2 Remove the left side cover as described earlier in this chapter 3 Pull the release tabs 3 at the left end of the front mask toward you s...

Page 220: ...5 Position the server until on its right side Installation The front mask can be installed in the reverse order of the removal Insert the three tabs at the right end of the front mask into the holes o...

Page 221: ...zed by NEC Installing a third party hard drive may cause a failure in the server as well as the hard disk drive Repair of any failure or damage in the server caused by such a hard disk drive will be c...

Page 222: ...nd hard disk drive Upper Middle Serial ATA connector 2 Third hard disk drive Lower Middle Serial ATA connector 3 Fourth hard disk drive Bottom Serial ATA connector 4 2 See the section Preparing for In...

Page 223: ...sk drive bay 7 Loosen the screws securing the hard disk drive bay Only loosen the screws They may not be removed IMPORTANT Loosening the screws causes the hard disk drive bay to be made free Loosen th...

Page 224: ...ot to get the hard disk drive bay caught in internal cables 9 Place the hard disk drive bay on the anti static table carefully 10 Hold the hard disk drive with the connector side facing toward you and...

Page 225: ...ard disk drive with the screws 4 provided with the hard disk drive IMPORTANT Use the screws provided with the hard disk drive If not use the screws provided with the server to secure it Using screws l...

Page 226: ...ard disk drive bay hit on any components on the mother board When inserting the bay be careful not to have the hard disk drive damage the cables NOTE Insert the hooks on the server into the holes on t...

Page 227: ...ard disk drive bay are inserted to the holes on the front of the server Make sure that all signal cables are not jammed between the server chassis and hard disk drive bay 14 Tighten the screws loosene...

Page 228: ...ntroller and configuring the RAID System You can configure a logical drive with a single physical device Use hard disk drives of the same capacity and performance e g revolution for each pack to confi...

Page 229: ...ves to be recognized as RAID drives Set the LSI Embedded MegaRAID jumper switch as shown in the figure below NOTE By the shipping default RAID System is set to Disabled If you configure RAID system by...

Page 230: ...ody before handling the RAID Controller Do not touch the RAID Controller terminals or on board parts by a bare hand or place the RAID Controller directly on the non anti static table For static notes...

Page 231: ...ing a system Start Express Setup select OS Selection Others The installer automatically performs all the procedures for RAID System configuration and then maintenance utility installation When making...

Page 232: ...a remains written on the hard disk drive 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 av...

Page 233: ...ke bare hands contact with terminals and components on the PCI board In addition do not put the PCI board on a non anti static desk directly See Static Precautions in this chapter for details of the s...

Page 234: ...exist with N8103 116 N8104 111 100BASE TX adapter 32 bit 33MHz PCI N8104 119 1000BASE T adapter 64 bit 133MHz PCI X 1 max Cannot co exist with N8104 112 N8104 120 1000BASE T adapter 2 ch 64 bit 133MH...

Page 235: ...propriately referring to the manual provided with the board if necessary 2 See the section Preparing for Installation and Removal described earlier to prepare 3 Remove the left side cover 4 Press the...

Page 236: ...ecurely and push the board fully so that the board connection port is certainly connected to the slot For a long sized board align the board with the groove of the guide rail on the front of the serve...

Page 237: ...o make them contact with the rear of the server A click occurs to lock each of the tabs 10 Assemble the server 11 Turn on the power of the server Make sure that no error message appears in the POST If...

Page 238: ...Remove the board connected to the PCI board slot in the following procedure 1 See the section Preparing for Installation and Removal described earlier to prepare 2 Remove the left side cover 3 Remove...

Page 239: ...Then remove the slot cover IMPORTANT Save the removed slot cover carefully 2 Install the bracket securely by making sure that the end of the bracket is inserted into the frame guide of the server IMPO...

Page 240: ...NOTE Two types of connectors are provided with N8117 01A RS 232C Connector Kit Use RS232C cable A for the server See the figure below for connector location IMPORTANT Connect the cable properly by ma...

Page 241: ...are hands contact with terminals and components on the DIMM In addition do not put the DIMM on a non anti static desk directly See Static Precautions for details of the static electricity Do not use a...

Page 242: ...ry Rclaim feature remaps physical memory addresses in the memory hole on hardware chipset By remapping the whole capacity of mounted memory can be used Note however the remap memory area may not be av...

Page 243: ...t 4GB Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition SP1 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard Edition 4GB When not using HW DEP feature Appsox 3 3G...

Page 244: ...chnology Same DRAM bus width All either single sided or dual sided Matched in both channels Populate symmetrical memory slots 1 and 3 2 and 4 The following table lists an example of the relationship b...

Page 245: ...ever NOTE Use extreme care when installing a DIMM Applying too much pressure can damage the socket Keyed DIMMs insert only one way 6 Close the lever securely 7 Install the remove components 8 Turn on...

Page 246: ...DIMM to be removed 3 Remove the DIMM 4 Assemble the server 5 Turn on the power of the server Make sure that no error message appears in the POST If POST displays an error message take a note on the me...

Page 247: ...ES If a SCSI device is installed the optional SCSI controller board and internal SCSI cable are required See Chapter 10 for details To install the IDE device set the operation mode as follows Refer to...

Page 248: ...nce OFF If the terminator is not attached to the optional internal SCSI cable set the termination resistance to ON 2 See the section Preparing for Installation and Removal described earlier to prepare...

Page 249: ...carefully 8 Slowly open the tabs on both sides of the dummy cover to remove the cover IMPORTANT Save the removed dummy cover carefully 9 Remove the EMI cover IMPORTANT Save the removed EMI cover caref...

Page 250: ...screws provided with the server Using screws longer than the required length may cause the device to be damaged Align the front face of the device to be installed with the front face of the factory i...

Page 251: ...13 Connect the interface and power cables to the 5 25 inch device See Chapter 10 for details NOTE Connect the interface cable of the floppy disk drive so that the end with the red line indicating pin...

Page 252: ...SCSI controller Refer to the manual provided with the SCSI controller for details 16 Install the device driver for the installed device if needed Refer to the manual provided with the device for detai...

Page 253: ...prepare 2 Remove the left side cover and front mask as described earlier in this chapter 3 Remove all the cables from the factory installed optical disk drive and the devices installed in the device...

Page 254: ...wly open the tabs on the both sides of the bracket cover to remove the cover IMPORTANT Save the removed bracket cover carefully 8 Insert a floppy disk drive into the file bay 9 Fix the floppy disk dri...

Page 255: ...25 MB 31 2 Then select Exit Exit Saving Changes and restart the server 2 Run BIOS Setup menu and select the Boot menu Put the cursor onto Legacy Floppy Drives under Excluded from boot order and press...

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Page 257: ...Chapter 10 Internal Cabling Diagrams Internal cable connections of the server are shown below NOTE See Chapter 2 for detail connector locations on the mother board...

Page 258: ...in the figure below Fill the drive bay with the hard disk drives from the top to bottom bay If two or more SATA hard disk drives are connected you can configure a RAID System by using the onboard RAI...

Page 259: ...r connection Fill the drive bay with the hard disk drives from the top to bottom bay 5 25 inch device bay 3 5 inch device bay Optical disk drive Floppy disk drive Power supply Mother board First hard...

Page 260: ...ure below Fill the drive bay with the hard disk drives from the top to bottom bay 5 25 inch device bay 3 5 inch device bay Optical disk drive Floppy disk drive Power supply Mother board First hard dis...

Page 261: ...not be installed together with SATA hard disk drive RAID LED cable To let the DISK Access lamp on the front panel indicate the access states of the hard disk drives connected to the RAID controller co...

Page 262: ...ler and the SCSI cable used for the connection is sold separately If the SCSI cable sold separately has the connector for terminating the SCSI connection make the termination setting of the 5 25 inch...

Page 263: ...e IDE device so that it does not conflict with any other IDE devices 5 25 inch device bay 3 5 inch device bay Optical disk drive Floppy disk drive Power supply Mother board First hard disk drive Secon...

Page 264: ...on of USB Device Internal Connector Use the USB cable that comes with the device Optical disk drive Floppy disk drive Power supply Mother board IDE cable FDD cable USB cable USB device Floppy disk dri...

Page 265: ...abling Diagrams 10 9 POWER CABLES An example of the power cable connection is shown in the figure below The server only uses the power cables shown here Optical disk drive P4 P5 P6 SATA P10 P11 P12 P1...

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Page 267: ...max 5 25 inch file bay 2 slots An optical disk drive is factory installed 3 5 inch disk bay 1 slot Additional PCI slot 4 slots 1 slot for PCI Express x8 1 slot for PCI Express x4 connector x8 2 slots...

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Page 269: ...s with the server contains the NEC ESMPRO utility NEC recommends that you should install the NEC ESMPRO for effective use of the reliability enhancement features of the server Floppy Disk The followin...

Page 270: ...the floppy disk in a dusty place Do not place anything on the floppy disk Do not leave the floppy disk in a high temperature place e g place exposed to direct sunlight or close to a heater Do not lea...

Page 271: ...g system IMPORTANT Formatting a used floppy disk clears all the data contained in it if any Formatting a floppy disk from the DOS command line is not available with the server Use a formatted floppy d...

Page 272: ...its center to edge with a dry soft cloth slowly and gently Use the dedicated cleaner to clean the DVD CD ROM Do not use record spray cleaner benzene or thinner Keep the DVD CD ROM in the dedicated ca...

Page 273: ...ring alphanumeric characters or symbols IMPORTANT Do not pour any liquid such as water or put anything into the keyboard Doing so may cause a failure of the keyboard The keyboard provided with the ser...

Page 274: ...he 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 cli...

Page 275: ...onal device IRQ Peripheral Device Controller 0 System timer 1 Keyboard 2 Cascade connection 3 COM2 serial port 4 COM1 serial port 5 PCI 6 Floppy disk 7 Parallel port 8 Real time clock 9 Microsoft ACPI...

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Page 277: ...owing optional boards NOTE If you want to install the other boards by using a driver floppy disk OEM FD for Mass storage device except ones listed below see Installing with the OEM FD for Mass storage...

Page 278: ...e it by yourself Updating System If you modified the Windows system execute Update the System in Autorun Menu Re installing to the Hard Disk Drive which has been upgraded to Dynamic Disk If you want t...

Page 279: ...insufficient so set an enough size of the paging file with the entire system Regardless of the size of the mounted memory or the Write debugging information type of memory dump the maximum size of th...

Page 280: ...003 X64 EDITIONS Preparations for Installation NEC EXPRESSBUILDER DVD Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard x64 Edition CD ROM Windows Server 2003 x64 Editions Service Pack 2 CD ROM User s Guide G...

Page 281: ...SBUILDER use this procedure If Windows Server 2003 can be operated on NEC Express5800 Server you can use the other procedure described later Follow the steps below 1 Prepare one 3 5 inch floppy disk 2...

Page 282: ...elow 1 Prepare one 3 5 inch floppy disk 2 Start the Operating System 3 Insert the NEC EXPRESSBUILDER DVD into the optical disk drive of the server The Menu will appear 4 Click Create drive disk and se...

Page 283: ...in either of the following states Setup is inspecting your computer s hardware configuration or Press F6 if you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver is displayed A screen with a solid bl...

Page 284: ...low is shown The driver you provided seems to be newer than the Windows default driver Windows already has a driver that you can use for Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI Cards Windows 64 bit Unless the device ma...

Page 285: ...System update Be sure to install Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 x64 Edition DISC 2 In this case note that the Windows Setup screen is not displayed 13 Insert Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 x64 Ed...

Page 286: ...ion in which you want to install the operating system when the following message appears The following list shows the existing partitions and unpartitioned space on this computer Use the UP and DOWN A...

Page 287: ...Path 4 Click Yes 5 Choose the Assign a drive letter and specify the drive letter you want to assign 6 Click OK 7 If the following message appears click Yes Changing the drive letter of a volume may c...

Page 288: ...again when Windows Server 2003 x64 Editions CD ROM where ServicePack 2 is included is used and it is installed If you install Windows Server 2003 x64 Editions CD ROM which contains Service Pack 2 you...

Page 289: ...PRESSBUILDER DVD into the optical disk drive of the server 3 Click Start menu and Run and then execute the following command When Windows Server 2003 x64 Editions is used 006 win winnt w2k3amd qfe enu...

Page 290: ...s CD ROM that contains Service Pack 2 to your system you do not have to apply Service pack 2 again 1 Log on to the system with the account that has administrative privilege e g administrator 2 Insert...

Page 291: ...ystem the following message may be shown but there is no impact to the operation Do not click cancel since it may be taken away after a few seconds 4 Click OK to restart the system 5 When the reboot i...

Page 292: ...tab and then click OK Hide extensions for know file type Hide protected operating system files Recommended When the message You have chosen to display protected operating system files is displayed cl...

Page 293: ...ained in network driver Utilizing PROSet enables the following items Confirm detailed information of the adapter Diagnose loop back test packet transmission test and so on Setup of teaming Configuring...

Page 294: ...icense agreement and click Next 6 Click Next 7 Choose I accept the terms in the license agreement and click Next 8 Click Install 9 When InstallShield Wizard Completed window is displayed click Finishe...

Page 295: ...an be connected to only Switching Hub When exchange the mother board or option network card make sure to remove the adapter team before exchanges and recreate the adapter team after exchange complete...

Page 296: ...ttings tab on TEAM xxx yy Properties 2 Click Modify Team 3 Point to the adapter Intel R PRO 1000 and click Set Primary or Set Secondary 4 Click OK 5 The setup will go back to EAM xxx yy Properties and...

Page 297: ...installed 1 The Local Area Connection Properties dialog box appears The procedure in the case of the standard start menu 1 Click Start menu click Control Panel click Network Connections and click Loc...

Page 298: ...k Adapter list 2 Click the Link and specify the Speed and Duplex value the same as the value specified for HUB 3 Click Apply and click OK Also add or delete any protocols and services if necessary You...

Page 299: ...tart Device Manager 2 Click Network adapters and double click Network Adapter Name Network Adapter Name Properties appears NOTE Intel R PRO 1000 is the name of On Board adapter All other names show th...

Page 300: ...point to Programs Accessories and click Windows Explorer 3 Run setup exe in the following directory 006 win winnt w2k3amd video setup exe 4 Follow the message to continue the installation If the dial...

Page 301: ...ows Server 2003 x64 Editions must be activated before you can use Windows Server 2003 x64 Editions Windows activation process is as follows 1 Click Run on Start menu Type as follows in the Open box an...

Page 302: ...64 Editions The following screen is displayed 3 Process Windows activation according to the following message SETTING FOR COLLECTING MEMORY DUMP DEBUG INFORMATION Set for collecting memory dump using...

Page 303: ...ng optional boards NOTE If you want to install the other boards by using a driver floppy disk OEM FD for Mass storage device except ones listed below see Installing with the OEM FD for Mass storage de...

Page 304: ...ice Pack You can install the Service Pack on the server When the Service Pack is not attached to your system prepare it by yourself When installing Windows Server 2003 R2 it is not necessary to apply...

Page 305: ...rver 2003 R2 The in place upgrade from Windows Server 2003 to Windows Server 2003 R2 is not recommended because it may overwrite any files or registries and cause unexpected impact to the system or th...

Page 306: ...so set an enough size of the paging file with the entire system The maximum paging file size which can be set on one partition is 4095MB If the above paging file size exceeds 4095MB specify 4095MB fo...

Page 307: ...ions for Installation NEC EXPRESSBUILDER DVD Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition CD ROM Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard Edition CD ROM Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 CD ROM Us...

Page 308: ...ws Server 2003 or Windows can be operated on NEC 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 NEC Express...

Page 309: ...low 1 Prepare one 3 5 inch floppy disk 2 Start the Operating System 3 Insert the NEC EXPRESSBUILDER DVD into the optical disk drive of the server The Menu will appear 4 Click Create drive disk and sel...

Page 310: ...g states Setup is inspecting your computer s hardware configuration or Press F6 if you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver is displayed A screen with a solid blue background is displayed...

Page 311: ...han the Windows default driver Windows already has a driver that you can use for Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI Card Windows 32 bit Unless the device manufacturer prefers that you use the driver on the floppy...

Page 312: ...ystem IMPORTANT In this case the Windows Setup screen may not be displayed Be sure to install Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 DISC 2 according to the following procedures You can install Microsoft Wi...

Page 313: ...which you want to install the operating system when the following message appears The following list shows the existing partitions and unpartitioned space on this computer Use the UP and DOWN ARROW ke...

Page 314: ...2 Specify the Disk Management in the left side of the window 3 Right click the volume you want to modify the drive letter and specify the Change Drive Letter and Path 4 Click Yes 5 Choose the Assign a...

Page 315: ...ion again following the procedure described in this manual 4 The drive letter of the re installed system may differ from the one of the previous system If you need to modify the drive letter modify it...

Page 316: ...figuration Recovered the system using recovery process The system update brings the correction program provided by Microsoft to be applied to reinforce the system security The system update is recomme...

Page 317: ...ive of the server 3 Click Start menu and Run and then execute the following command When the English version of Windows Server 2003 R2 is used 006 win winnt dotnet qfe enu kb921411 exe When the Simpli...

Page 318: ...E 16 Installing Windows Server 2003 5 When the following message is displayed make sure to click Finish to restart the system With that application process of the Hotfix KB921411 is finished...

Page 319: ...2 to your system you do not have to apply Service pack 2 again 1 Log on to the system with the account that has administrative privilege e g administrator 2 Insert the NEC EXPRESSBUILDER DVD into the...

Page 320: ...the following message may be shown but there is no impact to the operation Do not click cancel since it may be taken away after a few seconds 4 Click OK to restart the system 5 When the reboot is star...

Page 321: ...ab and then click OK Hide extensions for know file type Hide protected operating system files Recommended When the message You have chosen to display protected operating system files is displayed clic...

Page 322: ...ROSet is necessary to utilize these features Follow the procedure below to install PROSet 1 Insert the NEC EXPRESSBUILDER DVD into the optical disk drive If the autorun menu is displayed close menu sc...

Page 323: ...pop up menu 2 Click Configure The property dialog box for network adapter appears 3 Click the Advanced and specify the Link Speed Duplex value the same as the value specified for HUB 4 Click OK on the...

Page 324: ...ive Load Balancing ALB See Chapter 5 Adapter Fault Tolerance AFT Adaptive Load Balancing ALB for reset the Adapter Fault Tolerance AFT Adaptive Load Balancing ALB Graphics Accelerator Driver If you ut...

Page 325: ...he SCSI controller driver will be installed automatically About Windows Activation Windows Server 2003 must be activated before you can use Windows Server 2003 Windows activation process is as follows...

Page 326: ...2003 The following screen is displayed 3 Process Windows activation according to the following message SETTING FOR COLLECTING MEMORY DUMP DEBUG INFORMATION Set for collecting memory dump using the pr...

Page 327: ...torun menu appears close the menu 3 Copy the below files of EXPRESSBUILDER to a hard disk by using Explorer root folder 006 copy version xml ar_menu copy this sub folder doc copy this sub folder win c...

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Page 329: ...Size Serial No Date Installed 2 Size Serial No Date Installed 3 Size Serial No Date Installed 4 Size Serial No Date Installed Monitor Type Model name Serial No Date Installed Hard Disk Drive Bay 1 Ty...

Page 330: ...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 Date Installed PCI Slot 4 Model name Serial No...

Page 331: ...le G 3 Software Firmware version OS Name Version Application of RUR media Apply Name Version File system FAT HPFS NTFS Others Bundled software installed Licensed software installed Application running...

Page 332: ...G 4 Product Configuration Record Table This page is intentionally left blank...

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