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1 introduction, 1 about this manual, 2 manual organization – Kontron NSN2U IP Network Server User Manual

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1 Introduction

1.1 About this Manual

Thank you for purchasing and using the Kontron IP Network Server NSN2U.
This manual is for trained system technicians who are responsible for troubleshooting,

upgrading, and maintaining this server. This document provides a brief overview of the

features of the system followed by a list of accessories or other components you may

need or want to purchase, instructions for how to add or replace components in the

NSN2U server, and troubleshooting information.
NOTE: Always be sure to search for NSN2U on the Support website at

http://us.kontron.com/support/

for the latest version of this manual with possible

updates since this version was published.

1.2 Manual Organization

Chapter 2 Features

provides a brief overview of the NSN2U server. In this chapter, you will find a list

of the server board features, chassis features, illustrations of the product, and

product diagrams to help you identify components and their locations
Chapter 3 Standard Component Installations and Upgrades

provides instructions for adding and replacing hot-swappable and standard components

such as processors and memory DIMMs. Use this chapter for step-by-step instructions

and diagrams for installing or replacing components.
Chapter 4

Optional Component Installation Procedures

provides instructions for adding optional components such as PCI add-in cards, I/O

expansion modules, hardware RAID5 components, and optical devices. Use this chapter

for step-by-step instructions and diagrams for installing components.
Chapter 5

Server Component Replacements

provides instructions for replacing components such boards, the drive bay assembly,

and the battery. Use this chapter for step-by-step instructions and diagrams for

replacing components.
Chapter 6 Server Utilities

provides instructions for using the utilities that are shipped with the board or that

may be required to update the system. This includes how to navigate through the BIOS

(Basic Input/Output System) setup screens, how to perform a BIOS update, and how to

reset the password or CMOS (Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor). Information

about the specific BIOS settings and screens is available in the Intel® Server Board

S5520UR Technical Product Specification.

Chapter 7 Troubleshooting

provides troubleshooting information. In this chapter, you will find BIOS error

messages and POST (Power-on Self Test) code messages. You will also find suggestions

for performing troubleshooting activities to identify the source of a problem.
Chapter 8 Warranty

provides the warranty information
Appendix A: Safety Information

provides the emissions disclaimer, power supply information, temperature and

ventilation guidelines, and safety cautions in multiple languages.
Appendix B: Regulatory and Certification Information

presents the regulatory and safety compliances and electromagnetic compatibility

notices