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NEC Express5800/BladeServer Series

N8400-086F/087F/088F/089F/090F

NEC Express5800/B120a-d

User's Guide

1st Edition

4-2009

ONL-540_001_05-B120ad-100-99-0904

Summary of Contents for N8400-086F

Page 1: ...NEC Express5800 BladeServer Series N8400 086F 087F 088F 089F 090F NEC Express5800 B120a d User s Guide 1st Edition 4 2009 ONL 540_001_05 B120ad 100 99 0904...

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: ...N Indicates the presence of a hazard that may cause minor personal injury including burns or property damage if the instruction is ignored Precautions and notices against hazards are presented with on...

Page 4: ...pecifically identified Prohibited Actions Do not disassemble repair or modify the server Otherwise an electric shock or fire may be caused Do not touch any component other than specified Otherwise an...

Page 5: ...unications 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 BSMI Stateme...

Page 6: ...ition operating system and Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition operating system Windows XP x64 Edition stands for Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition operating system Windows XP...

Page 7: ...ogy to implement a computer for the next generation With its potential capabilities the server may be used as the workstation PC that configures a client server system and provides high speed processi...

Page 8: ...power on your system Chapter 4 Configuring Your Server tells you how to configure the system and provides instructions for running the BIOS Setup Utility and the LSI Software RAID Configuration Utilit...

Page 9: ...ing and that individual components are not damaged If you find any component missing or damaged contact your service representative Store the provided accessories in a designated place for your conven...

Page 10: ...ols 2 4 CPU Blade 2 4 Lamp Indications 2 8 Using Your Server 2 14 Power on of Blade Server 2 14 Power off of Blade Server 2 16 POST 2 16 Device Identification 2 19 Chapter 3 Setting Up Your Server 3 1...

Page 11: ...ice Drivers 5 39 The procedure to set PAE option 5 40 Setting for Solving Problems 5 41 Setting for Solving Problems 5 42 Installing Maintenance Utilities 5 53 Updating the System 5 53 Making Backup C...

Page 12: ...cting Event Log 8 23 Collecting Configuration Information 8 24 Collecting Dr Watson Diagnostic Information 8 24 Memory Dump 8 25 Recovery for Windows System 8 26 Maintenance Tools 8 27 Starting Mainte...

Page 13: ...B 38 Optional Network Board Driver B 38 Setup of Adapter Fault Tolerance AFT Adaptive Load Balancing ALB B 40 Setup Teaming B 41 Remove Team B 43 Setting WOL B 44 Setting Receive Side Scaling B 47 Re...

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

Page 16: ...c shock or fire as well as malfunctions of the server Do not remove the lithium battery The server contains the lithium battery Do not remove the battery Placing the lithium close to a fire or in the...

Page 17: ...to corrosion and shorts of an internal printed board CAUTION Keep water or foreign matter away from the CPU blade Do not let any form of liquid water etc or foreign matter e g pins or paper clips ent...

Page 18: ...removing any component Avoid contact with the server during thunderstorms Disconnect the power plug from the outlet when a thunderstorm is approaching If it starts thundering before you disconnect the...

Page 19: ...ature 10 C 35 C humidity 20 80 Check the system clock at the rough rate of once per month When the system clock is installed in a system requiring high time precision it is recommended to use a time s...

Page 20: ...o static electricity Make sure to touch the metal frame of the server to discharge static electricity from your body before handling the components Do not touch the terminals or parts on the component...

Page 21: ...Software To transfer or sell any software application that comes with the server to a third party the following requirements must be satisfied All provided software applications must be transferred a...

Page 22: ...er contains some components that are only good for a limited period of time and require replacement For stable operation of the server NEC recommends you replace these components on a regular basis Co...

Page 23: ...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 24: ...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 25: ...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 26: ...CPU blades are typically installed into a rack mountable enclosure that houses multiple CPU blades that share common resources such as cabling power supplies and cooling fans This high density technol...

Page 27: ...eature correction of correctable error detection of uncorrectable error Bus parity error detection Temperature detection Error notification Internal voltage monitoring feature BIOS password feature Ma...

Page 28: ...M5 CPU1_DIMM3 and CPU1_DIMM6 from top 2 Socket cover Install the processor 2 CPU 2 below this socket cover 3 Lithium battery 4 Type 2 mezzanine slot Slot to install mezzanine card for blade The slot n...

Page 29: ...be turned off forcibly 3 STATUS lamp green amber red The lamp indicates the status of the CPU blade See Lamp Indications described later for the indications and meanings of the lamp 4 DUMP switch Pre...

Page 30: ...mmand is received from software the lamp blinks If you press the ID switch the lamp goes on You may use the remote control feature of EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 2 BMC to perform the same operation as using t...

Page 31: ...General Description 2 7 External View CPU blade with its cover installed CPU blade with its cover removed Top cover CPU blade with its air duct cover removed Air duct cover...

Page 32: ...de includes five lamps 1 2 ID POWER Lamp The POWER lamp lights green while the power of the CPU blade is on The lamp lights amber when the CPU blade is powered off but the power is supplied from the p...

Page 33: ...ESMPRO installed you can view the System Event Log SEL to identify the cause of a trouble STATUS lamp indications STATUS lamp Status Color Description Action On Green The CPU blade is operating normal...

Page 34: ...he CPU installed in the CPU 2 slot is unsupported or its combination is illegal Check installation status of CPU If the same error persists contact your service representative MEZ1 Power Fault An erro...

Page 35: ...t your service representative Virtual LCD indications when STATUS lamp is flashing in amber On screen message Description Action Mem Reconfigured The failing memory is forcedly used or the memory is d...

Page 36: ...in CPU blade Check if the heat sink is installed correctly on CPU blade Check if fans in Blade Enclosure work normally Refer to the User s Guide of the Blade Enclosure to make sure that the sufficien...

Page 37: ...s Guide of the EM card and the switch module installed in the Blade Enclosure ID Lamp Pressing the ID switch brings the lamp to light and pressing again brings the lamp to go off The ID lamp is intend...

Page 38: ...power to every power unit The power on operation within the period of 30 seconds from the supply of AC power to every power unit may not turn on the power of the CPU blade If so turn on the power of...

Page 39: ...Hardware in the BIOS SETUP Utility Power ON from Remote Console The power of the CPU blade can be turned on by using remote control feature of EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 2 BMC Operation after Power ON If th...

Page 40: ...c program stored in the CPU blade When you power on the CPU blade the system automatically runs POST to check the mother board ECC memory module CPU module keyboard and mouse POST also displays messag...

Page 41: ...f the CPU blade Also it may take approximately one minute for the screen display to appear after rebooting the CPU blade 2 Some messages appear upon completion of the memory check These messages appea...

Page 42: ...ch a case turn off the power and wait about 30 seconds before turning on to boot the CPU blade IMPORTANT Do not set a password before installing an OS 6 The OS starts when POST completes POST Error Me...

Page 43: ...subject to maintenance among more than one CPU blade installed in the Blade Enclosure The ID lamp on CPU blade can also be made blink blue by proper software commands from the management PC on the ne...

Page 44: ...2 20 General Description This page is intentionally left blank...

Page 45: ...Chapter 3 Setting Up Your Server This chapter describes how to set up the server appropriate for your system on a step by step basis...

Page 46: ...rt 1 is as described on the label The MAC address for LAN port 2 can be obtained by adding 1 to the described MAC address When the numeral alphabet of the last digit is odd number B D or F The MAC add...

Page 47: ...install the CPU blade IMPORTANT The CPU blade is extremely sensitive to static electricity Make sure to touch the metal frame of the CPU blade to discharge static electricity from your body before ha...

Page 48: ...low these instructions may result in death or serious personal injury See pages 1 2 to 1 6 for details Do not hold the power plug with a wet hand Do not connect earth lines to any gas tubes CAUTION Ob...

Page 49: ...r the CPU blade Some third party devices are not available for the CPU blade The serial port connector cannot be directly connected with the leased line Do not connect disconnect the SUV cable or add...

Page 50: ...figure shown below 1 2 ID Network The CPU blade is connected with network via the Blade Enclosure Refer to the User s Guide of the Blade Enclosure for details CPU blade External DVD ROM drive Mouse Ke...

Page 51: ...ed to use the 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 SET...

Page 52: ...previously set a password with the 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 co...

Page 53: ...tem When a submenu option an option preceded by 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...

Page 54: ...ns 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...

Page 55: ...applicable After carriage of device After storage of device After the device is entered into the pause state under the environmental condition enduring device operation temperature 10 C 35 C humidity...

Page 56: ...isplays L2 cache size for processor Processor 2 L3 Cache nnn KB Displays L3 cache size for processor Active Processor Cores ALL 1 2 Specifies the number of valid cores in the processor Hyper Threading...

Page 57: ...ress Esc to switch to the POST execution screen Reset Configuration Data No Yes Select Yes if you want to clear the system configuration data during the next boot Automatically reset to No in the next...

Page 58: ...e current memory status installed in CPU2_DIMM1 to CPU2_DIMM6 Normal indicates the normal status Disabled indicates a memory error Not installed indicates no DIMM installed and Error indicates the sys...

Page 59: ...troller is enabled or disabled PXE iSCSI Select PXE iSCSI Specify PXE or iSCSI to boot the onboard LAN controller Factory set I O Blade Option Parameter Description Your Setting PCI Slot Option ROM Sc...

Page 60: ...ess is used in another resource the yellow asterisk appears Reset any item with the yellow asterisk properly Option Parameter Description Your Setting Serial Port B Disabled Enabled Selects whether se...

Page 61: ...rd network card or expansion slot card is enabled or disabled To use Wake On LAN feature set the link speed and duplex to Auto Wake On Ring Disabled Enabled Specify whether the remote power on functio...

Page 62: ...tion submenu is displayed Supervisor Password Is Clear Set Status only user cannot modify Once set this can be disabled by setting it to a null string or by clearing password jumper on system board se...

Page 63: ...ve to prevent viruses from corrupting the drive under DOS if set to write protect Power Switch Inhibit Disabled Enabled Enables or disables the POWER switch mask feature If Enabled is selected power o...

Page 64: ...vate Note This section will switch on the TPM Reject Execute When Deactivate Disable is selected Physical Presence operations TPM configuration change was requested to State Deactivate Disable Note Th...

Page 65: ...ble the boot monitoring function on booting or select the time limit for timeout To use this function install NEC ESMPRO Agent Set this item to Disabled if the system is booted from OS without install...

Page 66: ...nable or disable the platform event filtering PEF feature Factory set IMPORTANT To power on the server from the UPS Uninterruptible Power Supply select Server AC LINK Power On The table below shows th...

Page 67: ...umber of the chassis View only Chassis Serial Number Displays the serial number of the chassis View only Onboard LAN1 MAC Address Displays the MAC address of the onboard LAN port 1 View only Onboard L...

Page 68: ...None Xon Xoff CTS RTS CTS RTS CD Specify the flow control method Terminal Type PC ANSI VT100 VT UTF8 Specify the type of remote console Continue Redirection after POST Disabled Enabled Specify whethe...

Page 69: ...HTTP Port Number 80 Specify the TCP port number which the management LAN uses for HTTP communication HTTPS Disabled Enabled Set to Enabled to use HTTPS communication for Web interface HTTPS Port Numbe...

Page 70: ...o cleared by executing Clear BMC Configuration Before execution be sure to make backup copy of setting information for remote management feature by using NEC ESMPRO Agent Extension or System Managemen...

Page 71: ...tware 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 The boot device priority is fa...

Page 72: ...ified BIOS SETUP item values to CMOS Exit Discarding Changes Exit leaving CMOS unmodified User is prompted if any of the setup fields ware modified Load Setup Defaults Load default values for all BIOS...

Page 73: ...rise 64 bit x64 Edition Windows Server 2008 Standard 32 bit x86 Edition Windows Server 2008 Enterprise 32 bit x86 Edition Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard Edition Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise Edit...

Page 74: ...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 75: ...e 64 bit x64 Edition hereinafter referred to as Windows Server 2008 Windows Server 2008 Standard 32 bit x86 Edition Windows Server 2008 Enterprise 32 bit x86 Edition hereinafter referred to as Windows...

Page 76: ...The driver of option card mentioned above is stored in the NEC EXPRESSBUILDER DVD If you use the board not mentioned above the Express Setup will fail Refer to the instructions attached to the board A...

Page 77: ...f the hard disk drive upgraded to Dynamic Disk kept remained If you want to keep the current partition remained see Appendix B to re install the system Case of using RAID Controller When you install W...

Page 78: ...ing 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 the dump file is The size of the mounted memory...

Page 79: ...4095MB If the above paging file size exceeds 4095MB specify 4095MB for the paging file size The maximum dump file size for the system with more than 2GB memory mounted is 2048MB 300MB If you install a...

Page 80: ...e 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 CD D...

Page 81: ...evice on and then turn on the server 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 EXPRESSB...

Page 82: ...5 10 Installing the Operating System with Express Setup 4 Select English from the Select Language click OK 5 Select Perform the Express setup from the Top Menu click Next...

Page 83: ...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 84: ...up 7 Select the installing Operating System Select Install the Windows 32bit editions from the menu click Next 8 Enter the setting of a logical drive Enter RAID settings steps are displayed Confirm th...

Page 85: ...earlier in this chapter When you use RAID Controller if Skip the logical drive creation is not selected at Enter RAID settings screen refer to RAID Configuration Chapter 4 in User s Guide that comes...

Page 86: ...B 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 selected EXPRESSBUILDER installs...

Page 87: ...rameters steps are displayed Confirm the parameters modify if necessary and then click Next IMPORTANT Computer name and Administrator password that satisfy the next condition are required More than 6...

Page 88: ...the network protocol Enter Network Protocol steps are displayed Confirm the parameters modify if necessary and then click Next 12 Enter the domain or workgroup name to be used Enter domain account ste...

Page 89: ...ng System with Express Setup 5 17 13 Select the installing components Select Windows components steps are displayed Confirm the parameters modify if necessary and then click Next Full Installation Ser...

Page 90: ...ed Confirm the parameters modify if necessary and then click Next 15 Save the parameters Save parameters steps are displayed If you want to save the parameters set the free formatted floppy disk Selec...

Page 91: ...M or floppy disk attached to the Mass Storage Driver and proceed operation according to the message 18 Remove NEC EXPRESSBUILDER DVD from the optical disk drive according to the message If you proceed...

Page 92: ...g System with Express Setup 20 Agree Software License Agreement screen appears Read the license terms carefully If you agree select I accept the license terms and then click Next 21 When the following...

Page 93: ...1 22 When the following message appears press Ctrl Alt Del 23 Log on to the system Full Installation When the following screen appears enter your password into Password and click Server Core Installat...

Page 94: ...d operations according to the message Now the Setup using Express Setup has completed After Express Setup has completed be sure to execute the tasks described in Setup of Device Driver Normally Instal...

Page 95: ...e Open box to start command prompt 3 Execute following command line bcdedit set pae forceenable 4 Reboot the system The setting mentioned above enables after reboot 5 Execute following command line on...

Page 96: ...otes on the Windows installation Confirm these notes before starting the Express Setup About the Windows family This computer supports the following Windows editions Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 S...

Page 97: ...SBUILDER The NEC EXPRESSBUILDER DVD attached to your system supports the following options for installation NOTE If you want to install the other boards by using a driver floppy disk OEM FD for Mass s...

Page 98: ...Mounting MO Device Do not mount an MO device on this computer during the Windows installation About Removable Media Do not set removable media such as DAT into the device mounted on this computer dur...

Page 99: ...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...

Page 100: ...gging 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 to be written then after installing the...

Page 101: ...tting Input Steps 5 to 10 Next Save parameters Step 11 Next Start Express Setup Step 12 Next RAID Configuration Perform Create the OS partition format Copying Windows driver Copying Selected Applicati...

Page 102: ...he server 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 of...

Page 103: ...Installing the Operating System with Express Setup 5 31 5 Select Perform the Express setup from the Top Menu click Next...

Page 104: ...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 105: ...cal 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 lo...

Page 106: ...tion Do not specify larger partition size than the capacity of connected hard disk drive You can not specify a logical drive larger than 2 097 144MB at RAID system If you select Create a new partition...

Page 107: ...teps 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 zzzzzz is displayed 11 Enter the sett...

Page 108: ...r workgroup name to be used Enter domain account steps are displayed Confirm the parameters modify if necessary and then click Next 13 Select the installing components Select Windows components steps...

Page 109: ...ed Confirm the parameters modify if necessary and then click Next 15 Save the parameters Save parameters steps are displayed If you want to save the parameters set the free formatted floppy disk Selec...

Page 110: ...ssage will be shown Insert CD ROM or floppy disk attached to the Mass Storage Driver and proceed operation according to the message 18 Remove NEC EXPRESSBUILDER DVD from the optical disk drive accordi...

Page 111: ...install Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 insert Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard Edition DISC 2 or Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise Edition DISC 2 into the optical disk drive afte...

Page 112: ...art point to Settings and then click Control Panel 2 In Control Panel double click System System Properties dialog box will be shown 3 Click the Advanced tab and then click Settings under Setup and Re...

Page 113: ...System with Express Setup 5 41 Setting for Solving Problems Setup your computer in advance so that it can recover from any trouble precisely and as soon as possible when it should occur For more infor...

Page 114: ...ative is in charge of collecting memory dump Customers need only to specify the memory dump If any trouble occur after specifying the process below the message to inform that the system is in short of...

Page 115: ...dump write destination drive Windows Server 2008 32 bit x86 Edition To specify Complete Memory Dump to write the debug information is recommended If the mounted memory size is larger than 2GB Complete...

Page 116: ...ile 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...

Page 117: ...Dump before adding memory The size of debugging information memory dump to be taken also changes due to adding memory Verify the size of the empty space in the debugging information memory dump write...

Page 118: ...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 119: ...ile is stored in following directory C Users User Name AppData Local Temp NOTE The folder may be treated as hidden folder If the folder does not appear run Explorer and select Tools Folder Options Vie...

Page 120: ...n for Windows 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...

Page 121: ...ck Run Select Complete for a setup format 3 Network Monitor is installed NOTE To remove Network Monitor go to Programs and Features Network Trace Capture Windows Server 2008 1 On the Start menu start...

Page 122: ...s 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 select the Network Monitor Tools che...

Page 123: ...perating 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 keys to select an item in the lis...

Page 124: ...anagement 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 th...

Page 125: ...See Chapter 6 for installing the utilities to your server or management workstations UPDATING THE SYSTEM Updating the System is executed by Express Setup automatically Execute Updating the System in f...

Page 126: ...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 127: ...ress setup from the Top Menu click Next 3 When Load parameters screen is displayed if you do not need to load parameters select Do not load parameters and click Next 4 Select Install other Operating S...

Page 128: ...NEC EXPRESSBUILDER DVD 4 Select Load the optional driver into the EXPRESSBUILDER from the Top menu click Next Setting the driver disk for the mass storage controller Press the Perform button NOTE By c...

Page 129: ...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 130: ...RESSBUILDER referred to as EXPRESSBUILDER hereinafter helps you install the Operating system the Management software or use the maintenance utilities When you insert the EXPRESSBUILDER DVD into the op...

Page 131: ...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 132: ...used by the service representative See Chapter 8 BIOS FW Updating You can update the system BIOS by using the floppy disk prepare a 3 5 floppy disk ROM DOS Startup FD The ROM DOS Startup FD is used fo...

Page 133: ...If you want to operate this computer via the BIOS redirection the console less function select this item NOTE If you operate this computer via the Remote KVM function select the Tool menu Normal mode...

Page 134: ...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 135: ...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 136: ...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 137: ...Installing and Using Utilities 6 9 4 Click Parameter File Creator Parameter File Creator will appear...

Page 138: ...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 139: ...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 140: ...of connected hard disk drive You can not specify a logical drive larger than 2 097 144MB at RAID system If you select Create a new partition at Windows system drive settings the contents of the hard d...

Page 141: ...ing Utilities 6 13 9 Enter the user information and client license mode Enter basic parameters steps are displayed Confirm the parameters modify if necessary and then click Next Windows Server 2008 Wi...

Page 142: ...er 2008 Computer name and Administrator password that satisfy the next condition are required More than 6 characters Contains characters from three of the following categories numbers uppercase letter...

Page 143: ...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 144: ...ies 12 Select the installing components Select Windows components steps are displayed Confirm the parameters modify if necessary and then click Next Windows Server 2008 Full Installation Windows Serve...

Page 145: ...Installing and Using Utilities 6 17 Windows Server 2003 13 Select the installing applications Select applications steps are displayed Confirm the parameters modify if necessary and then click Next...

Page 146: ...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 147: ...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 148: ...network These features help the system administrator perform daily system operation system extension and transfer tasks Some features of NEC ESMPRO Manager include Hardware and software server config...

Page 149: ...d by the EM card The information that the EM card monitors can be confirmed by the EnclosureViewer of NEC ESMPRO Manager In ESMPRO Enclosure Power Supply tree in the DataViewer of NEC ESMPRO Manager t...

Page 150: ...Installation The procedure when individually installing it is shown as follows 1 Insert NEC EXPRESSBUILDER DVD in the optical disk drive after OS starts 2 Click from the menu displayed with Auto run i...

Page 151: ...collect exe in System drive ezclct stdclct folder The log folder is made in the above mentioned folder and various information on this device is stored in the data compressed file zip form Uninstalla...

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Page 153: ...of your valuable data stored in storage device of the CPU blade on a regular basis For backup storage devices suitable for the CPU blade and backup tools consult with your service representative When...

Page 154: ...EXPRESSBUILDER to diagnose the system Test Items The following items are tested in system diagnostics Memory CPU cache memory IMPORTANT When executing the System Diagnostics make sure to disconnect t...

Page 155: ...with remote console The LAN connection is not for System Diagnostics Procedures to start the diagnostics program are as follows 1 Shutdown the OS and turn off the CPU blade 2 Disconnect all the LAN c...

Page 156: ...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 157: ...ist of connected devices Log Info Shows the 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...

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Page 159: ...roubleshooting If your CPU blade 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 yo...

Page 160: ...M VIEWERS Monitor the occurrence of fault by NEC ESMPRO during the system operation Especially take note on whether any alert is reported to NEC ESMPRO Manager Check whether any alert is reported on N...

Page 161: ...Multiple bit ECC error 0250 System battery is dead Replace and run SETUP Contact your service representative to replace the battery Restart the system and then run the BIOS SETUP utility to correct th...

Page 162: ...of the range 0B78 The error occurred during fan sensor reading 0B7C The error occurred during redundant power module confirmation 0B80 BMC Memory Test Failed 0B81 BMC Firmware Code Area CRC check fail...

Page 163: ...onding 0B9C BMC internal exception 0B9D BMC A D timeout error 0B9E SDR repository corrupt 0B9F SEL corrupt 0BB0 SMBIOS SROM data read error 0BB1 SMBIOS SROM data checksum bad 0BD0 1st SMBus device add...

Page 164: ...t If the error persists contact your service representative Expansion Rom not initialize Run the BIOS SETUP utility to disable the use of expansion ROM area and PCI slot OptionROM If the error persist...

Page 165: ...CPU blade includes lamps to indicate the CPU blade states by a variety of colors and display patterns on the front panel See Indications of STATUS lamp their meanings and actions against the indicati...

Page 166: ...ect to the UPS make sure that the power of the UPS is set to ON and proper power is output from the UPS Refer to the manual shipped with the UPS for details Make sure that the CPU blade is installed c...

Page 167: ...umber 1 2 seconds is inserted between blades Accordingly the CPU blade in the slot having the larger number is delayed It occasionally takes time from power on operation to CPU blade to turning on the...

Page 168: ...e until the BIOS start message appears Are memory and PCI devices available for CPU blades installed NEC cannot secure the operation of any device other than those approved by NEC System Configuration...

Page 169: ...efer to the manual that comes with the board for details to make correct settings Menus to check Advanced PCI Device PCI IRQ xx x PCI slot number Advanced PCI Configuration PCI Slot 1 Option ROM Some...

Page 170: ...e following is displayed The CD ROM is not inserted or the wrong CD ROM is inserted Please insert the correct CD ROM OK Is the data side of the CD ROM dirty or damaged Take the CD ROM out of the optic...

Page 171: ...able to use conforms to the network interface standard Is BIOS configuration correct The internal LAN controller may be disabled with the BIOS SETUP utility of the CPU blade Check the setting with the...

Page 172: ...PlugPlayManager Level Warning Description The service ShellHWDetection may not have unregistered for device event notifications before it was stopped Event ID 7000 Source Service Control Manager Leve...

Page 173: ...strumentation namespace root cimv2 to use the LocalSystem account This account is privileged and the provider may cause a security violation if it does not correctly impersonate user requests These ev...

Page 174: ...Source Microsoft Windows User Profiles Service Level Warning Description Profile notification of event Create for component 56EA1054 1959 467f BE3B A2A787C4B6EA failed error code is 2147023591 These e...

Page 175: ...Manage to start Computer Management Then select Device Manager from the left side window If is displayed on the USB root hub apply the Hotfix according to the Recovery process Recovery process refer...

Page 176: ...of the record If you use Hardware Management which is provided by Windows Server 2003 R2 above shown event log will be registered For more details refer to Enabling Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Ha...

Page 177: ...this 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...

Page 178: ...tup Specified to join the Domain but the system is installed as Workgroup When the setup fails to join the Domain during the installation it will install the system as Workgroup Open System in Control...

Page 179: ...ase of Windows Server 2003 If you install using BackUp CD ROM product key is not required If you install using the DVD ROM other than BackUp DVD ROM product key screen is displayed during OS installat...

Page 180: ...e register in the Open box and click OK Problems with N8403 018 FibreChannel Controller When N8403 018 is used the names of the Fibre Channel controllers may appear with different names on Device Mana...

Page 181: ...ssage may appear in the System Log of the Event Viewer after extension the different revision of two or more CPUs in the server If this message is logged it is no problem for operation 1 Click Managem...

Page 182: ...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 Sy...

Page 183: ...de 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 Res...

Page 184: ...mp is being off For Windows Server 2008 If the system fails to start for some reason rebuild the system using the recovery console Note that this method is recommended for only users and administrator...

Page 185: ...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 186: ...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 187: ...er information ask your service representative The Off line Maintenance Utility provides the following features IPMI Information Viewer Provides the functions to view the system event log SEL sensor d...

Page 188: ...ng 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 various tests on t...

Page 189: ...ction COM B For the procedure for starting Maintenance Tools with Remote Console refer to the online document of NEC ESMPRO Manager IMPORTANT Do not change the boot device order in BOOT menu in BIOS S...

Page 190: ...tion will be set as shown below LAN Controller Enabled Serial Port A Enabled Base I O Address 3F8 Interrupt IRQ 4 Serial Port B Enabled Base I O Address 2F8 Interrupt IRQ 3 BIOS Redirection Port Seria...

Page 191: ...data in process To reset the CPU blade when it is not frozen make sure that no processing is in progress Hardware reset Press the RESET switch on the CPU blade This restarts the CPU blade 1 2 ID Soft...

Page 192: ...e CPU blade 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 The power of the CPU blade can be turne...

Page 193: ...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 install or removing any option...

Page 194: ...r the server Do not remove the lithium nickel cadmium or nickel hydrogen battery Do not handle the CPU blade with the power cord being plugged to a power source CAUTION Observe the following instructi...

Page 195: ...a suitable work space Work with the CPU blade on the anti static or concrete floor When you work with the CPU blade on a carpet where static electricity is likely to be generated make sure take anti s...

Page 196: ...e an optional device installed in the CPU blade you should first remove the CPU blade from the Blade Enclosure IMPORTANT Remove the target CPU blade only Do not remove any other blank cover or CPU bla...

Page 197: ...he server to discharge static electricity from your body before handling the CPU Do not touch the CPU pins by a bare hand or place the CPU directly on the desk For static notes see the section Anti st...

Page 198: ...d it is no problem for operation Installation Install the CPU in the following procedure 1 After the shutdown processing for the CPU blade to be removed turn off the power of the CPU blade 2 Take the...

Page 199: ...it slightly toward the rear of the blade then lift the cover to remove it from the CPU blade IMPORTANT Handle the cover carefully so as not to make it contact with any electronic devices on the CPU b...

Page 200: ...attention not to make the cover hit any electronic component on the CPU blade 8 Confirm the position of the CPU socket 9 Remove the four screws from the fixing plate then lift the plate to move it fr...

Page 201: ...erver 9 9 10 Lift the socket lever IMPORTANT Pay attention not to make the lever hit the mezzanine card 11 Lift the CPU socket holder 12 Remove the socket cover IMPORTANT Keep the removed socket cover...

Page 202: ...CPU To prevent the CPU from being inserted into the mating socket incorrectly a pin mark is put on each of the CPU and the socket Check the pin marks to insert the CPU into the socket correctly 14 Pus...

Page 203: ...sink on the CPU Take care not to touch the cool sheet with your hand NOTE Install the heat sink in correct direction so that the arrow mark printed on the heat sink faces to the direction as shown in...

Page 204: ...d menu to Yes This is required to update the hardware configuration information See Chapter 4 for details 20 If the Computer driver is set to ACPI uni processor PC or ACPI single processor PC change i...

Page 205: ...l sheet at the bottom of the heat sink may adhere to the CPU To remove the heat sink first turn it left and right to have it apart from the CPU If you remove the heat sink with the cool sheet adhering...

Page 206: ...directly See Static Precautions for details of the static electricity Do not use any DIMM not approved by NEC If an unapproved third party s DIMM is installed in the server not only the DIMM but also...

Page 207: ...l DIMMs starting from the largest capacity and from the smallest slot number Adding unit depends on N code assigned to DIMM N8402 042 043 044 045 additional memory board Registered DIMM Can be install...

Page 208: ...e CPU blade from the Blade Enclosure Refer to the User s Guide of the Blade Enclosure 3 Place the CPU blade on anti static sheet with little dust 4 Remove the two screws fixing the top cover 5 Firmly...

Page 209: ...ove the four screws from the air duct cover 7 Firmly hold the cover and lift it to remove IMPORTANT Pay attention not to make the cover hit any electronic component on the CPU blade 8 Open the levers...

Page 210: ...tall two or more DIMMs install them according to steps 8 through 10 12 Install the components removed in steps 1 and 2 13 Make sure that no error message appears on the POST screen See Chapter 8 for d...

Page 211: ...the both ends of the DIMM socket to be removed The lock is released to allow you to remove the DIMM NOTE If you are removing DIMM of unbuffered type remove the pairing DIMM from another DIMM connecto...

Page 212: ...m your body before handling the mezzanine card Do not touch the terminals and parts on the mezzanine card by a bare hand and place the cards directly on the desk For static notes see the section Anti...

Page 213: ...pe II mezzanine card Installation Install a mezzanine card in mezzanine card slot in the following procedure IMPORTANT There are two types of mezzanine card for blade Type I and Type II The Type I mez...

Page 214: ...ixing the top cover 5 Firmly hold the cover move it slightly toward the rear of the blade then lift the cover to remove it from the CPU blade IMPORTANT Handle the cover carefully so as not to make it...

Page 215: ...mly toward the CPU blade to connect the card to the slot 9 Tighten the fixing screws to fix the mezzanine card to the spacer on the CPU blade 10 Install the components having been removed 11 Install t...

Page 216: ...e the two screws fixing the top cover 5 Firmly hold the cover move it slightly toward the rear of the blade then lift the cover to remove it from the CPU blade 6 Remove three screws fixing the mezzani...

Page 217: ...talled Adding time 12 when additional CPU is installed Memory module DDR3 1066 Registered DIMM DDR3 1333 Unbuffered DIMM Memory Error check ECC Graphics VRAM 640 480 to 1280 1024 VRAM 8MB Floppy disk...

Page 218: ...A 2 Specifications This page is intentionally left blank...

Page 219: ...blade is connected with the keyboard display unit DVD ROM drive and floppy disk drive If any device is not connected always connect it to the CPU blade Notes Before starting the local installation rea...

Page 220: ...oring again after the installation You can create invalidate or delete the mirror volume by using Disk Management in Computer Management Re installation to Dynamic Disk When the system is Windows Serv...

Page 221: ...f the size of the mounted memory or the Write debugging information type of memory dump the maximum size of the dump file is The size of the mounted memory 300MB If you install any application program...

Page 222: ...the above paging file size exceeds 4095MB specify 4095MB for the paging file size The maximum dump file size for the system with more than 2GB memory mounted is 2048MB 300MB If you install any applic...

Page 223: ...the paging file is 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...

Page 224: ...e 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 for the paging file size The maximum dump...

Page 225: ...OS with Express Setup N8403 018 Fibre Channel Controller Storage and I O Blade AD106a Other options N8403 018 Fibre Channel Controller Storage and I O Blade AD106a NOTES The driver of option card ment...

Page 226: ...Standard x64 Edition DISC 2 CD ROM Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise x64 Edition DISC 1 CD ROM Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise x64 Edition DISC 2 CD ROM Windows Server 2003 x64 E...

Page 227: ...isk for EXPRESSBUILDER 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...

Page 228: ...teps below 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 Insert the floppy disk i...

Page 229: ...is procedure If Windows 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 Tur...

Page 230: ...the steps below 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 Insert the floppy...

Page 231: ...r 2008 DVD ROM into your DVD ROM drive 3 Restart the system To restart the system press Ctrl Alt Del or turn off the system once and then turn it on again IMPORTANT When prompted to press any key to b...

Page 232: ...B 14 Installing the Operating System 5 Click the Install now button The installation starts 6 Enter your product key and then click Next...

Page 233: ...editions that have been determined by Windows based on the key you entered in step 6 IMPORTANT If you use iSCSI environment Server Core Installation is not supported In this case select Full Installa...

Page 234: ...do you want to install Windows Select Load Driver and then click Browse The folder reference dialog box appears Select a path to the folder in the NEC EXPRESSBUILDER DVD and then click OK Windows Ser...

Page 235: ...D and then click OK Windows Server 2008 64 bit x64 Edition drive letter 003 win winnt oemfd ws2008x64 fd1 elxstor Windows Server 2008 32 bit x86 Edition drive letter 003 win winnt oemfd ws2008 fd1 elx...

Page 236: ...ge appears the installation starts automatically NOTE If the disk drive contains NEC EXPRESSBUILDER DVD you will be prompted to replace a media with that for OS installation Insert the install media a...

Page 237: ...1 After a full installation of Windows Server 2008 is completed the following dialog box will prompt you to set or change the password before you log on Click OK 2 Change the password and then click t...

Page 238: ...perating System 4 On the Initial Configuration Tasks window enter user information If you have selected a Server Core installation 1 After a Server Core installation of Windows Server 2008 is complete...

Page 239: ...ing System B 21 2 Select Other User 3 Log on to the system as an administrator You need not enter your password in this dialog box Click the button 4 Before you log on you will be prompted to change t...

Page 240: ...tters and numbers 6 When the following message appears click OK 7 At the command prompt enter user information NOTE For more detailed procedure see the Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Step By Step Guide...

Page 241: ...cense authentication should be matched with the COA label in which the product key contained in Windows Server 2008 is written NOTES Execute the activation within 60 days COA label may be attached to...

Page 242: ...in a few seconds when the window is 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...

Page 243: ...Channel HBA and press Enter IMPORTANT The following messages may be displayed Press S to proceed The driver you provided seems to be newer than the Windows default driver Windows already has a driver...

Page 244: ...2 according to the following procedures 13 Insert Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 x64 Edition DISC 2 CD ROM into the USB DVD ROM drive 14 When the installation has completed remove Microsoft Windows...

Page 245: ...e matched with the COA label in which the product key contained in Windows Server 2003 x64 Editions is written NOTES Execute the activation within 30 days System may be locked after 30 days is passed...

Page 246: ...is 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...

Page 247: ...Fibre Channel HBA and press Enter IMPORTANT The following messages may be displayed Press S to proceed The driver you provided seems to be newer than the Windows default driver Windows already has a...

Page 248: ...R2 DISC 2 according to the following procedures 13 Insert Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 DISC 2 CD ROM into the USB DVD ROM drive Confirm the parameters and click OK 14 When the installation has co...

Page 249: ...ense authentication should be matched with the COA label in which the product key contained in Windows Server 2003 is written NOTE Execute the activation within 30 days System may be locked after 30 d...

Page 250: ...Remote Setting 3 Check Allow connections from computers running any version of Remote Desktop in the Remote desktop section and click OK Server Core Installation Refer to the following technical infor...

Page 251: ...ows IMPORTANT Set password for the Administrator account in order to use the Remote Desktop for Management 1 Click Start Menu and point Control Panel and click System 2 Click Remote tab and check Allo...

Page 252: ...onitor at Adding Services Network Monitor can monitor the frame or the packet that the computer installing Network Monitor sends or receives This tool is valuable when analyzing network trouble For in...

Page 253: ...ng directory Windows Server 2008 64 bit x64 003 win winnt ws2008x64 ma21 apps prosetdx vistax64 Windows Server 2008 32 bit x86 Edition 003 win winnt ws2008 ma21 apps prosetdx vista32 The Intel PROSet...

Page 254: ...Windows Explorer 3 Run dxsetup exe in the following directory Windows Server 2003 x64 Editions 003 win winnt w2k3amd ma21 apps prosetdx winx64 Windows Server 2003 x86 Editions 003 win winnt dotnet ma2...

Page 255: ...2003 x64 Editions DVD ROM drive Letter 003 win winnt w2k3amd video install bat Windows Server 2003 DVD ROM drive Letter 003 win winnt dotnet video install bat 4 Follow the message to continue the inst...

Page 256: ...022 install the driver stored in NEC EXPRESSBUILDER DVD In case of utilizing N8403 017 020 021 022 for Windows Server 2008 64 bit x64 Edition Windows Server 2008 32 bit x86 Edition LAN drivers are ins...

Page 257: ...t 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 flo...

Page 258: ...ughput by operating packet transmission from the server by all the adapters This feature includes AFT feature IMPORTANT All the adapters specified as a group of Adapter Teaming must exist on the same...

Page 259: ...k box Click New Team 4 Fill the name of the team in Specify a name for the team and click Next 5 Include the adapter to the team and click next 6 Select a team type Adapter Fault Tolerance Adaptive Lo...

Page 260: ...eboot the system When the system is Windows Server 2003 x64 Editions Windows Server 2003 IMPORTANT AFT ALB setting must be done after LAN Driver and PROSet install completed SFT is not supported Pleas...

Page 261: ...manager Network adapters 2 Click Settings and confirm Adapters in team list 10 Click Test Switch Run test to confirm the adapter team is properly setup Confirm the result in Test results 11 Reboot th...

Page 262: ...agement tab and change setting in Wake On LAN according to the following list Setting item Default setting Change setting Wake On Directed Packet ON OFF Wake On Magic Packet ON OFF Wake on Magic Packe...

Page 263: ...ion Intel R 82576 Gigabit Dual Port Server Network Connection 2 to open the adapter Properties 3 Click Power Management tab and change setting in Wake On LAN according to the following list Setting it...

Page 264: ...Management tab and change setting in Wake On LAN according to the following list Setting item Default setting Change setting Wake On Directed Packet ON ON Wake On Magic Packet ON ON Wake on Magic Pac...

Page 265: ...nge setting of the Receive Side Scaling to Disabled 5 Reboot the system IMPORTANT If Receive Side Scaling is not displayed on Windows Server 2003 Windows Server 2003 x64 Editions uninstall Intel R PRO...

Page 266: ...logon to your system 2 Upgrade Device Driver Wizard dialog box appears Click Next 3 Confirm that the Search for a suitable driver for my device recommended radio button is selected and click Next 4 S...

Page 267: ...ed radio button is selected and click Next 4 Select the Specify a location check box and deselect other check boxes Click Next 5 Other Upgrade Device Driver Wizard dialog box opens When using Intel 82...

Page 268: ...ing Bcdedit exe The setting procedure is as follows 1 Click Run on Start menu 2 Type cmd exe in the Open box to start command prompt 3 Execute following command line bcdedit set pae forceenable 4 Rebo...

Page 269: ...em System Properties dialog box will be shown 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...

Page 270: ...wing the procedure described in this manual 2 Specify the partition in which you want to install the operating system when the following message appears Windows Server 2008 Where do you want to instal...

Page 271: ...6 Click OK 7 If the following message appears click Yes Some programs that rely on drive letters might not run correctly Do you want to continue 8 Close the Server Manager Windows Server 2003 1 Click...

Page 272: ...ed by Microsoft to be applied to reinforce the system security The system update is recommended It is necessary to use Service Pack2 or more Service Pack 2 need not be applied again when Windows Serve...

Page 273: ...s Server 2008 follow each of the instructions If you have selected a full installation If the menu is displayed click Setup Windows and click Update the system NOTE Right clicking on the Menu produces...

Page 274: ...ick OK The update starts NOTE The following box appears during the update if you have deployed a full installation of Windows Server 2008 Wait until the update completes 6 When the following message a...

Page 275: ...efore execute Updating the System 1 Log on to the system by the account with administrator authority to the CPU blade such as administrator 2 Insert the NEC EXPRESSBUILDER DVD into the USB DVD ROM dri...

Page 276: ...B 58 Installing the Operating System 4 When the following message is displayed click Next After that follow the message to continue the process Windows Server 2003 x64 Editions Windows Server 2003...

Page 277: ...ng System B 59 5 When the following message is displayed make sure to click Finish to restart the system Windows Server 2003 x64 Editions Windows Server 2003 With that application process of the Hotfi...

Page 278: ...ply 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 USB DVD ROM drive of server The Menu w...

Page 279: ...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 Yes to restart the system 5 When the reboot is sta...

Page 280: ...ings in the View 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...

Page 281: ...dows Server 2008 64 bit x64 Edition Select Run from the Start menu enter DVD ROM drive name on TS client 003 win winnt ws2008x64 update vbs on the Open box and click OK Windows Server 2008 32 bit x86...

Page 282: ...KB921411 Apply the Hotfix for Windows x64 KB921411 before execute Updating the System 1 Log on to the system by the account with administrator authority to TS client such as administrator 2 Insert th...

Page 283: ...alling the Operating System B 65 5 When the following message is displayed make sure to click Finish to restart the system With that application process of the Hotfix for Windows x64 KB921411 is finis...

Page 284: ...f the TS client If the menu appears on the TS client screen terminate the menu 3 Select Run from the Start menu enter DVD ROM drive name on TS client 003 win winnt w2k3amd update vbs on the Open box a...

Page 285: ...TS client such as administrator 2 Insert the NEC EXPRESSBUILDER DVD into the USB DVD ROM drive of the TS Client If the menu appears on the TS client screen terminate the menu 3 Click Start menu and R...

Page 286: ...talling the Operating System 5 When the following message is displayed make sure to click Finish to restart the system With that application process of the Hotfix for Windows Server 2003 KB921411 is f...

Page 287: ...Run from the Start menu enter DVD ROM drive name on TS client 003 win winnt dotnet update vbs on the Open box and click OK Then advance the processing depending on the messages appearing on the TS cl...

Page 288: ...s Server 2003 x64 Edition or Windows Server 2003 Windows activation process is as follows Windows Server 2008 For a server running a full installation 1 Go to the Start menu and in the Run dialog box...

Page 289: ...Installing the Operating System B 71 2 In the following screen click Type a different product key 3 Type the product key shown on your COA label and click Next...

Page 290: ...B 72 Installing the Operating System 4 Activate Windows The Windows activation is complete...

Page 291: ...n your system Click to exit 2 Type slmgr ipk PID and press Enter PID is your product key on the COA label 3 Type slmgr dti to obtain an installation ID for Windows activation and press Enter 4 See sys...

Page 292: ...B 74 Installing the Operating System 6 At the command prompt type slmgr atp CID and press Enter CID is the confirmation ID that you received from the call center The Windows activation is complete...

Page 293: ...B 75 Windows Server 2003 x64 Editions Windows Server 2003 1 Click Run on Start menu Type as follows in the Open box and click OK oobe msoobe a 2 When the screen as follows is displayed click Next The...

Page 294: ...B 76 Installing the Operating System 3 Process Windows activation according to the following message...

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