Contents
5.
Troubleshooting .............................................................................................................................................. 36
5.1
Upon Power On to the End of POST ................................................................................................... 36
5.2
Upon Starting EXPRESSBUILDER ...................................................................................................... 37
5.3
Upon Installing OS ............................................................................................................................... 38
5.4
When OS is Started ............................................................................................................................. 40
5.5
When STOP Error Occurs .................................................................................................................... 41
5.6
When Operating a RAID System ......................................................................................................... 42
5.7
When Using Internal Devices and Other Hardware ............................................................................. 45
5.8
When OS is in Operation ..................................................................................................................... 46
5.9
When EXPRESSBUILDER is Started on Windows .............................................................................. 47
5.10
For Bundled Software ........................................................................................................................ 47
5.11
For Optical Disk Drives ...................................................................................................................... 48
5.12
When Power Off ................................................................................................................................ 48
5.13
When AC Power Off During DC On ................................................................................................... 49
6.
Recovery of Operating System ....................................................................................................................... 50
6.1
Recovery of Windows Server 2012 ...................................................................................................... 50
6.2
Recovery of Windows Server 2008 R2 ................................................................................................ 50
6.3
Recovery of Linux System ................................................................................................................... 50
7.
Resetting the Server ....................................................................................................................................... 51
7.1
Soft Reset ............................................................................................................................................ 51
7.2
BMC Reset........................................................................................................................................... 51
7.3
Forced Shutdown ................................................................................................................................. 52
8.
System Diagnostics ........................................................................................................................................ 53
8.1
Test Items ............................................................................................................................................. 53
8.2
Flow of System Diagnostics ................................................................................................................. 54
8.2.1
Starting System Diagnostics ................................................................................................... 54
8.2.2
Confirming device configuration information ........................................................................... 55
8.2.3
Executing test .......................................................................................................................... 56
8.2.4
Saving Logs ............................................................................................................................ 58
8.2.5
Exiting System Diagnostics ..................................................................................................... 59
9.
Offline Tools .................................................................................................................................................... 60
9.1
Starting Offline Tools ............................................................................................................................ 60
9.2
Features of Offline Tools ...................................................................................................................... 60
Chapter 2 Convenient Features ........................................................................................................................ 61
1.
System BIOS .................................................................................................................................................. 62
1.1
Starting SETUP .................................................................................................................................... 62
1.2
Parameter Descriptions ....................................................................................................................... 62
1.2.1
Main ........................................................................................................................................ 63
1.2.2
Advanced ................................................................................................................................ 64
1.2.3
Security ................................................................................................................................... 84
1.2.4
Server ...................................................................................................................................... 87
1.2.5
Boot ......................................................................................................................................... 91
1.2.6
Save & Exit .............................................................................................................................. 93
2.
Power Control Feature .................................................................................................................................... 94
2.1
Notes on Using Windows Server 2008 R2 / Windows Server 2012 ..................................................... 94
3.
RAID System Configuration ............................................................................................................................ 95
3.1
WebBIOS and Universal RAID Utility ................................................................................................... 95
4.
Details of EXPRESSBUILDER ....................................................................................................................... 97
4.1
Usage of EXPRESSBUILDER ............................................................................................................. 97
4.2
Menus of EXPRESSBUILDER ............................................................................................................. 98
4.3
Utilities Provided by EXPRESSBUILDER .......................................................................................... 100
5.
EXPRESSSCOPE Engine SP3 .................................................................................................................... 102
6.
NEC ESMPRO .............................................................................................................................................. 103
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