NEC Express5800/120Rh-2 N8100-1126F User Manual

NEC Computers

N8100-1061F/1062F/1063F/1100F/1125F/1126F

NEC Express5800/120Rh-2

User's Guide

5th Edition

5-2006

ONL-4133eN-120Rh2-100-99-0604

This manual is related to the following products:

Express5800/120Rh-2 N8100-1061F Express5800/120Rh-2 N8100-1063F Express5800/120Rh-2 N8100-1100F Express5800/120Rh-2 N8100-1062F Express5800/120Rh-2 N8100-1125F

Table of contents

Document Outline

COVER
SAFETY INDICATIONS
SYMBOLS USED IN THIS USER'S GUIDE AND WARNING LABELS
PREFACE
ABOUT THIS USER'S GUIDE
IN THE PACKAGE
CONTENTS
1. Notes on Using Your Server
- WARNING LABELS
- SAFETY NOTES
- FOR PROPER OPERATION
- TRANSFER TO THIRD PARTY
- DISPOSAL AND CONSUMABLES
- USER SUPPORT
2. General Description
- OVERVIEW
- STATUS INDICATORS
- STANDARD FEATURES
  - Power Supplies
  - Peripheral Bays
- SAF-TE LOGIC
- SYSTEM BOARD FEATURES
- DEGRADATION FEATURE
- REMOTE POWER-ON FEATURE (WAKE ON LAN)
- AC-LINK FEATURE
- SYSTEM SECURITY
  - Security with Mechanical Locks and Monitoring
  - Software Locks via the BIOS Setup Utility
- NEC EXPRESSBUILDER
- NEC ESMPRO
- OFF-LINE MAINTENANCE UTILITY
- SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC UTILITY
- NEC DianaScope
- USING YOUR SERVER
3. Setting Up Your Server
- SETUP FLOW
- SELECTING SERVER SITE
- UNPACKING THE SYSTEM
- INSTALLING THE SERVER
- CONNECTING PERIPHERAL DEVICES
- CONNECTING POWER CORD
- TURNING ON THE SERVER
- INSTALLING OPERATING SYSTEM
- INSTALLING UTILITIES
- MAKING BACKUP COPIES OF SYSTEM INFORMATION
4. Configuring Your Server
- SYSTEM BIOS (SETUP)
- SCSI BIOS (SCSISelect)
- RAID BIOS
- RAID CONFIGURATION
  - RAID Configuration of SCSI Hard Disk Drive
- CONFIGURING MOTHER BOARD JUMPERS
5. Installing the Operating System with Express Setup
- About Express Setup
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003
- Microsoft Windows 2000
- HostRAID
6. Installing and Using Utilities
- NEC EXPRESSBUILDER
- CONFIGURATION DISKETTE CREATOR
- NEC ESMPRO
  - Functions and Features
- Adaptec Storage Manager - Browser Edition
- Adaptec Storage Manager
- MegaRAID Storage Manager (Server)
  - Setup with Express Setup
  - Manual Setup
- MegaRAID Storage Manager (Management PC)
- Power Console Plus
- NEC DianaScope
7. Maintenance
- MAKING BACKUP COPIES
- CLEANING
- SYSTEM DIAGNOSTICS
  - Test Items
  - Starting and Ending the System Diagnostics
- RELOCATING/STORING THE SERVER
8. Troubleshooting
- SYSTEM VIEWERS
- LEDS
- ERROR MESSAGES
- SOLVING PROBLEMS
- COLLECTING EVENT LOG
- COLLECTING CONFIGURATION INFORMATION
- COLLECTING DR. WATSON DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION
- MEMORY DUMP
  - Preparing for Memory Dumping
  - Saving the Dump File
- RECOVERY FOR Windows 2000 SYSTEM
- OFF-LINE MAINTENANCE UTILITY
  - Starting the Off-line Maintenance Utility
  - Features of Off-line Maintenance Utility
- RESETTING THE SERVER
- FORCED SHUTDOWN
9. Upgrading Your Server
- SAFETY NOTES
- ANTI-STATIC MEASURES
- PREPARING FOR INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL
- CONFIRMATION AFTER INSTALLATION/REMOVAL
- DEVICE INSTALLATION OR REMOVAL PROCEDURE
A. Specifications
B. Other Precautions
- Transfer Rate of the On-board LAN Controller
- Server Management Software
- Floppy Disk
- CD-ROM
- Tape Media
- Keyboard
- Mouse
C. IRQ
D. Installing Windows Server 2003 x64 Editions
- BEFORE INSTALLING WINDOWS SERVER 2003 X64 EDITIONS
- INSTALLING WINDOWS SERVER 2003 X64 EDITIONS
- DRIVER INSTALLATION AND ADVANCED SETTINGS
- SETTING FOR COLLECTING MEMORY DUMP (DEBUG INFORMATION)
E. Installing Windows Server 2003
- BEFORE INSTALLING WINDOWS SERVER 2003
- INSTALLING WINDOWS SERVER 2003
- DRIVER INSTALLATION AND ADVANCED SETTINGS
- SETTING FOR COLLECTING MEMORY DUMP (DEBUG INFORMATION)
F. Installing Windows 2000
- BEFORE INSTALLING WINDOWS 2000
- INSTALLING WINDOWS 2000
- DRIVER INSTALLATION AND ADVANCED SETTINGS
- SETTING FOR COLLECTING MEMORY DUMP (DEBUG INFORMATION)
G. Product Configuration Record Table
- Hardware
- Software