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

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6-8 Installing and Using Utilities

– Create Maintenance Partition

NEC EXPRESSBUILDER creates about 55MB of the maintenance partition on the
system disk (or disk array system) as work area. The various utilities are installed
when the maintenance partition is created successfully or when the maintenance
partition is already created.

– Install Maintenance Partition Utilities

Various utilities are installed in the maintenance partition from the CD-ROM.

– Update Maintenance Partition Utilities

Various utilities are copied in the Maintenance Partition from the update disk. This
menu is only used when the update disk is supplied from your service representative or
attached with your system.

– FDISK

Execute FDISK command of ROM-DOS system. You can create/delete partitions,
etc.

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BIOS/FW/etc. Update

This menu allows you to update the software module such as BIOS and firmware of the
server by using the update disk (3.5-inch floppy disk) that is distributed from NEC
customer service representative.

After rebooting the system, an update program is started automatically from the floppy
disk, and the various BIOS and firmware programs are updated.

IMPORTANT: Do not turn off the server while the update program
is running. If the update processing is discontinued, the system
becomes unable to start.

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Initialize Remote Management Card

"Initialize Remote Management Card" is used to configure the Remote Management Card
with correct parameters of the system installed it.

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System Management

The parameters of BMC (Baseboard Management Controller) are set for remote control
and alert.

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Help

Displays explanations about various functions of NEC EXPRESSBUILDER.

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Return to the Top Menu

Choosing this menu returns to the Top Menu.