NEC SigmaBlade B120a manuals

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Table of contents

NEC Express5800/B120a

1

User's Guide

1

SAFETY INDICATIONS

3

Attentions

4

Prohibited Actions

4

Mandatory Action

4

CE Mark EMI:

5

Australia EMI:

5

Canada EMI:

5

Trademarks

6

ABOUT THIS USER'S GUIDE

8

IN THE PACKAGE

9

CONTENTS

10

Chapter 1

15

SAFETY NOTES

16

 Do not step on the cable

17

FOR PROPER OPERATION

19

TRANSFER TO THIRD PARTY

21

DISPOSAL AND CONSUMABLES

22

USER SUPPORT

23

Advice for Health

24

Chapter 2

25

OVERVIEW

26

STANDARD FEATURES

27

PART NAMES AND CONTROLS

28

General Description 2-5

29

2-6 General Description

30

External View

31

Lamp Indications

33

STATUS Lamp

34

General Description 2-11

35

2-12 General Description

36

General Description 2-13

37

LAN (1 - 2) Link/Access Lamps

38

USING YOUR SERVER

39

POWER lamp

40

POWER switch

40

Power-off of Blade Server

41

POST Error Messages

43

Device Identification

44

Chapter 3

45

BEFORE INSTALLING CPU BLADE

46

INSTALLING THE CPU BLADE

47

MAKING CONNECTIONS

48

3-6 Setting Up Your Server

50

Blade Enclosure for details

50

Chapter 4

51

Starting SETUP Utility

52

 After carriage of device

55

 After storage of device

55

4-6 Configuring Your Server

56

Processor Settings

56

Advanced

57

4-8 Configuring Your Server

58

Memory Configuration

58

Security

62

4-16 Configuring Your Server

66

System Management Submenu

67

4-18 Configuring Your Server

68

Console Redirection Submenu

68

BMC LAN Configuration Submenu

69

RAID CONFIGURATION

73

Number of required HDDs

74

RAID level

74

Min. Max

74

RAID 0 1 2

74

RAID 1 2 2

74

Largest capacity

76

Two HDDs required

76

Enabling RAID Feature

78

Configure VD(s)

79

Exiting from the Utility

80

Menu Tree

81

Creating/Adding Configuration

82

6. Press Space

83

Replace hard disk drive

86

Execute rebuilding

86

Execute Check Consistency

87

Before Using WebBIOS

95

Using WebBIOS

98

Main Menu

99

4-50 Configuring Your Server

100

WebBIOS Menu

100

Controller Properties

102

How to change setting value

104

Scan Devices

105

IMPORTANT:

105

Virtual Drives

106

Physical Drive Properties

108

3. Click [Go]

108

Configuration Wizard

110

Controller Selection

110

Physical View / Logical View

110

Configuring Virtual Drive

112

4-64 Configuring Your Server

114

DG is added to Span

115

RAID00 is not supported

117

Parameters for VD Definition

120

Operation of Various Features

122

Manual Rebuild

124

1. Start WebBIOS

125

Reconstruction

128

Slow Initialize

132

Number and ID

133

Setting of Priority

135

4-86 Configuring Your Server

136

Chapter 5

137

About Express Setup

138

Windows Server 2008

139

About the Hardware Components

140

SAN Boot

141

Flow of Setup

143

 About partition size

149

15. Save the parameters

153

23. Log on to the system

156

Microsoft Windows Server 2003

158

Installing the Service Pack

163

SETTING FOR SOLVING PROBLEMS

176

10. Click [OK]

178

2. Select [Advanced] tab

179

9. Click [OK]

181

UPDATING THE SYSTEM

188

Chapter 6

193

NEC EXPRESSBUILDER

194

 OS installation

195

 Tool menu (Normal mode)

196

Autorun Menu

198

PARAMETER FILE CREATOR

199

Parameter File

200

Windows Server 2003

206

Windows Server 2008

206

– Windows Server 2003

209

14. Save the parameters

210

15. Saved to a floppy disk

210

NEC ESMPRO

212

Universal RAID Utility

213

Remote Desktop of Windows)

214

Installation

215

Using Utility

215

Uninstallation

215

Chapter 7

217

SYSTEM DIAGNOSTICS

218

<Device List>

221

<Log Info>

221

<Option>

221

<Reboot>

221

7-6 Maintenance

222

Chapter 8

223

SYSTEM VIEWERS

224

ERROR MESSAGES

225

8-4 Troubleshooting

226

Troubleshooting 8-5

227

Troubleshooting 8-7

229

SOLVING PROBLEMS

230

Fail to power-off:

231

POST fails to complete:

232

Fail to start the OS:

235

Problems with Windows

236

Server 2003 x64 Editions

238

Server 2003 R2

240

The system time lags:

240

Problems with Express Setup

242

Product key was not asked

243

Cannot enter standby:

244

Cannot enter Hibernation:

244

COLLECTING EVENT LOG

246

MEMORY DUMP

248

RECOVERY FOR Windows SYSTEM

249

MAINTENANCE TOOLS

250

Function of Maintenance Tools

252

 BIOS/FW Updating

253

 ROM-DOS startup FD

253

 Test and diagnostics

253

 System Management

253

Starting

254

RESETTING THE CPU BLADE

256

FORCED SHUTDOWN

257

8-36 Troubleshooting

258

Chapter 9

259

ANTI-STATIC MEASURES

261

PREPARATION FOR INSTALLATION

262

Processor (CPU)

263

9-6 Upgrading Your Server

264

9. Lift the socket lever

267

Front Rear

269

Adding Order and Precautions

273

Upgrading Your Server 9-17

275

Key slot

276

Mezzanine Card

278

Type I Type II

282

Hard Disk Drive

288

9-34 Upgrading Your Server

292

9-38 Upgrading Your Server

296

Appendix A

297

A-2 Specifications

298

Appendix B

299

System Update

300

Setup Procedure

305

The installation starts

312

Install Windows – Insert Disc

317

OK Cancel

317

Alt + Del

319

REMOTE DESKTOP FOR MANAGEMENT

331

Windows Server 2003

332

 Setup of teaming

333

Network Driver

334

Graphics Accelerator

335

Optional Network Board Driver

336

Balancing (ALB)

338

Setup Teaming

339

 SFT is not supported

340

Remove Team

341

SETTING WOL

342

4. Click [OK]

344

5. Reboot the system

344

SETTING RECEIVE SIDE SCALING

345

Local Update

352

<Windows Server 2003>

355

About Windows Activation

367

4. Activate Windows

369





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