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NEC N8100-1320 User Manual

NEC N8100-1320 User Manual (349 pages)

NEC Servers User's Guide

Brand: NEC | Category: Server | Size: 8.86 MB

Table of Contents

Preface
7
About this User's Guide
8
In the Package
9
- Text Conventions
  9
- Table of Contents
  10
Chapter 1 Notes on Using Your Server

17
- Warning Labels
  18
  - External View
    18
  - Internal View
    19
- Safety Notes
  20
  - General
    20
  - Power Supply and Power Cord Use
    22
  - Rack
    23
  - Installation, Relocation, Storage, and Connection
    24
  - Cleaning and Working with Internal Devices
    26
  - During Operation
    27
- For Proper Operation
  28
- Transfer to Third Party
  30
- Disposal and Consumables
  31
- User Support
  32
Chapter 2 General Description

35
- Overview
  35
  - External View
    36
  - Front View with Front Bezel Attached
    37
  - Front View with Front Bezel Removed
    38
  - General Description
    39
  - Rear View
    40
  - Internal View
    42
  - Mother Board
    43
- Status Indicators
  44
  - Power Led
    44
  - Status Led
    44
  - Disk Access Led
    46
  - Act Led
    46
  - Uid Led (Uid)
    46
  - Hard Disk Drive LED
    47
  - LAN Connector Leds
    48
  - Ac Power Led
    49
- Standard Features
  50
  - Remote Management Feature
    51
  - Degradation Feature
    52
  - Memory RAS Features
    52
  - Remote Power-On Feature (Wake on LAN)
    52
  - AC-Link Feature
    52
  - System Security
    53
- Nec Expressbuilder
  54
- Nec Esmpro
  55
- Off-Line Maintenance Utility
  55
- System Diagnostic Utility
  55
- NEC Dianascope
  55
- Using Your Server
  56
  - Front Bezel
    56
  - POWER Switch
    58
    
    Post Execution Flow
    60
    
    Post Error Messages
    62
    
    Power off
    62
  - Identification of Servers (UID Switch)
    63
  - DVD-ROM Drive
    64
Chapter 3 Setting up Your Server

69
- Setup Flow
  70
- Selecting Server Site
  71
- Unpacking the System
  73
- Installing the Server
  73
- Connecting Peripheral Devices
  84
- Setting up Your Server
  85
- Connecting Power Cord
  86
- Turning on the Server
  88
- Installing Operating System
  90
- Installing Utilities
  90
- Making Backup Copies of System Information
  90
Chapter 4 Configuring Your Server

91
- System BIOS (SETUP)
  91
  - Starting SETUP Utility
    92
  - Description on On-Screen Items and Key Usage
    93
  - Menu and Parameter Descriptions
    94
    
    Processor Settings
    97
    
    Memory Configuration
    99
    
    Pci Configuration
    100
    
    Peripheral Configuration
    101
    
    Configuring Your Server
    103
    
    System Management Submenu
    107
    
    Console Redirection Submenu
    108
    
    Discard Changes
    110
- RAID Configuration
  111
  - Onboard RAID Features
    111
  - Installing the Hard Disk Drives
    112
  - Enabling RAID Feature
    112
  - Running LSI Logic Software RAID Setup Utility
    114
  - Menu Tree
    116
  - Operating Procedures for Setup Utility
    117
    
    Manual Rebuild
    122
    
    Check Consistency
    125
- Configuring Mother Board Jumpers
  127
Chapter 5 Installing the Operating System with Express Setup

129
- About Express Setup
  130
- Installation Notice
  131
- Windows Server 2003
  133
- Installation Flow
  136
- Installing the Windows Server 2003
  137
- Installing and Setting Device Drivers
  142
- Setting for Solving Problems
  150
  - Memory Dump (Debug Information)
    150
  - Windows Dr. Watson
    153
  - Network Monitor
    154
- Installing Maintenance Utilities
  154
- Updating the System - Installing Service Pack
  155
- Making Backup Copies of System Information
  155
  - Installing with the OEM-FD for Mass Storage Device
    156
Chapter 6 Installing and Using Utilities

160
- Nec Expressbuilder
  161
- Configuration Diskette Creator
  171
- Nec Esmpro
  175
  - Functions and Features
    175
- Power Console Plus
  176
  - Major Functions
    176
  - Components
    176
  - Server Setup
    178
  - Management PC Setup
    179
- NEC Dianascope
  180
- Megaraid Storage Manager TM (Server)
  181
  - Setup with Express Setup
    181
  - Manual Setup
    181
- Megaraid Storage Manager TM (Management PC)
  181
Chapter 7 Maintenance

182
- Making Backup Copies
  182
- Cleaning
  183
  - Cleaning the Server
    184
  - Cleaning the Interior
    185
  - Cleaning the Keyboard/Mouse
    186
  - Cleaning Disc
    187
- System Diagnostics
  188
  - Test Items
    188
  - Startup and Exit of System Diagnostics
    189
- Relocating/Storing the Server
  192
Chapter 8 Troubleshooting

194
- System Viewers
  195
- Leds
  196
- Error Messages
  196
  - Error Messages after Power-On
    196
  - POST Error Messages
    197
  - Troubleshooting
    198
  - Beep Codes
    201
  - Error Messages on Virtual LCD
    202
- Solving Problems
  205
- Collecting Dr. Watson Diagnostic Information
  221
- Memory Dump
  221
  - Preparing for Memory Dumping
    221
  - Saving the Dump File
    222
- Off-Line Maintenance Utility
  223
  - Starting the Off-Line Maintenance Utility
    223
  - Features of Off-Line Maintenance Utility
    224
- Resetting the Server
  225
- Forced Shutdown
  225
Chapter 9 Upgrading Your Server

226
- Safety Notes
  227
- Anti-Static Measures
  228
- Preparing for Installation and Removal
  229
- Upgrading Your Server
  231
- Confirmation after Installation/Removal
  233
- Hard Disk Drive
  234
  - SAS Port
    234
  - Installation
    235
  - Removal
    237
- Power Supply Unit
  239
  - Installation
    239
  - Replacing a Failing Power Supply Unit
    242
- Drive Cover
  243
  - Removal
    243
  - Installation
    243
- Logic Cover
  245
  - Removal
    245
  - Installation
    245
- DIMM
  246
  - Installation Order
    247
  - Installation
    248
  - Removal
    252
  - Using the Memory RAS Features
    254
    
    Memory Mirroring
    255
    
    Online Spare Memory
    257
- Processor (CPU)
  260
  - Installation
    261
  - Removal
    267
- PCI Board
  268
  - Notes
    269
  - Installation
    270
  - Removal
    274
- Disk Array Controller Board
  275
  - Installation
    276
  - Removal
    276
  - Use of Internal Hard Disk Drives in a Disk Array Configuration
    276
  - Optional Raid Controller
    277
  - Disk Expansion Unit
    279
- Backup Device
  280
  - Installation (IDE File Devices)
    281
  - Installation (SCSI File Devices)
    285
  - Removal
    290
- Redundant Hot Swap-Fan
  291
  - Installation
    291
  - Removal
    293
Appendix A Specifications

294
Appendix B Other Precautions

296
- Transfer Rate of the On-Board LAN Controller
  296
- Server Management Software
  296
- Floppy Disk
  296
- CD/DVD Discs
  299
- Tape Media
  299
- Keyboard
  300
- Mouse
  301
Appendix C IRQ

302
Appendix D Installing Windows Server 2003 X64 Editions

304
Appendix E Installing Windows Server 2003

324
- Notice
  324
  - Optional Board Supported by NEC EXPRESSBUILDER
    324
  - Application of Service Pack
    324
  - Installing Service Pack
    325
  - Updating System
    325
  - Re-Installing to the Hard Disk Which Has Been Upgraded to Dynamic Disk
    325
  - Manual Installation When N8103-80F Keeps Connection
    325
  - Mounting MO Device
    325
  - About Removable Media
    325
  - Floppy Disk Drive
    325
  - Creating Partition Size
    326
- Installing Windows Server 2003
  327
- Driver Installation and Advanced Settings
  335
- Setting for Collecting Memory Dump (Debug Information
  345
Appendix F Product Configuration Record Table

346
- Hardware
  346
- Software
  348

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