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Express5800/GT110b
Supplementary Notes <Flash FDD>
Flash FDD (N8160-86) overview
USB2.0 compliant FDD emulation feature equipped
in the USB Flash drive.
Stick type. FD icon/capacity is printed for easy
recognition.
Capacity: 1.44MB (FAT formatted)
*Same as one FD(2HD)
Strap hole, Write protect switch.
Flash FDD
Flash FDD is an alternative device of FDD using USB flash drive. This device can be used
as boot device without additional driver. Also, automatically recognized by OS as a Floppy
disk drive after connecting to USB port since this device supports Plug and Play.
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*1: Support OS only
Intended uses of FDD substituted by Flash FDD
Flash FDD can be used instead of FDD for the following uses. Arrange Flash FDD if
needed for your system.
Intended use
Description
Notes
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Manual installation
Installation of Microsoft Windows Server
2003 R2 or previous Windows Server OS
Create Windows OS OEM-Disk
Not required for Windows Server 2008
or later
Linux OS installation
Depends on the distribution
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BIOS/FW update
Off line update of BIOS or some firmware
Not required for the current models,
because those support update by
CD/DVD and online update.
Express report service
registration
Required when the set up of Express
Report Service
Backup software
When using disaster recovery option of CA
ARCserve Backup on Microsoft Windows
Server 2008 or later.
Not required on Windows Server
2003/2003 R2
When additional driver is needed for
Backup Exec Intelligent Disaster Recovery
option or disaster recovery of NetVault.
Not required when there is no additional
driver
Replacement/repair of
Hardware
Backup/restore of HW information (Serial
Number, etc.) when replacement or repair
of Hardware.
Not required for the current models
Log collection, etc.
System event log/System information
collection when offline
When online, ESMPRO tool can collect
System Event Log (SEL).