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Connecting the Peripherals
Connect the peripherals with the server. Refer to Chapter 3 of your User’s Guide
for detail.
FCC STATEMENT:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a
commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio fre-
quency 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 area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be
required to correct the interference at his own expense.
CE STATEMENT:
Warning:
This is a Class A product. In domestic environment this product may cause radio
interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures (EN55022).
BSMI STATEMENT:
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Front panel
USB devices*
1
Serial
interface
device*
2
Connect the power
plug to the wall outlet
after completing all
connec
t
i
LAN device
Mouse
Keyboard
Monitor
USB device*
1
Serial interface
device*
2
*1 Any USB keyboard and mouse are not supported.
*2 For console of a management PC only.
*3 Use the provided branch cable.
*4 Connect the power cord(s) to a circuit breaker of 15 A or less.
*
3
Rear panel
POWER LED
0
1
2
3
4
5
0
1
2
3
4
5
2.
Press F2. The BIOS Setup Utility starts and the Main Menu is displayed.
RAID Configuration Utility
Your mother board includes the RAID (Redundant Array of Inexpensive Devices)
controller (RoMB). Changing the RAID level on servers that include a preloaded
Network operating System (NOS) will require reloading the NOS. Refer to Chapter
4 of your User’s Guide for running the configuration utility.
Additional Adapter Board BIOS Utilities
If you have additional adapter boards, install them and configure the adapter
boards. Follow the procedures in Chapter 9 of your User’s Guide and vendor
documents that come with the option.
Unlocked
Position
Locked
Position
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Turning on the Server
Press the POWER switch on the front of the server to power-up the server. If your
server does not include Network Operating System (NOS) software, use the DOS
diskettes to boot-up the prompts indicating your system is operational.
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Configuring the Server
Configure the server with the BIOS Setup Utility and RAID Configuration Utilities.
Refer to Chapter 4 of your User’s Guide for detail.
BIOS Setup Utility
The BIOS Setup Utility is used to change system configuration parameters. The
utility is resident in the system FLASH memory and does not require a diskette
or an operating system present to run.
You access the BIOS Setup utility when you turn on or reboot your system. To run
the BIOS Setup Utility, perform the following procedure:
1.
Power-on or reboot the system. “Press <F2> to enter SETUP” displays.
NOTE:
It might be displayed with another message. The massage depends
on the configuration of your server.
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Running the NEC EXPRESSBUILDER DVD
❏
Run the NEC EXPRESSBUILDER DVD to:
■
Run the maintenance utilities.
■
Install the Network Operating System (NOS) with “Express Setup”.
■
Create driver diskettes, BIOS update diskettes and so on.
❏
To run the NEC EXPRESSBUILDER DVD, insert the DVD-ROM into the
DVD-ROM device, reboot the system and follow the screen prompts. Refer to
Installing the Operating System with Express Setup
in your User’s Guide for
detail.
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11
Installing Front Bezel
To help prevent unauthorized system entry
or use, the system includes full lockable
front bezel.The bezel provides access to the
front panel switches, the front panel USB
and serial port, the hot-swap drive bays,
and the hot-swap power supplies.
Refer to Chapter 2 of User’s Guide for detail
instruction
Your server installation is now complete.
Installing Application Software
❏
Insert the NEC EXPRESSBUILDER DVD into the CD/DVD-ROM drive on a
system running Microsoft Windows(Windows 95 or later, Windows NT 4.0 or
later). The Master Control Menu appears automatically.
Use this menu to:
■
Read the documents.
■
Install the management software.
❏
Refer to Chapter 6 of your User's Guide for detail.
LAN devices
Server
manage-
ment port
POWER Switch