NEC Express5800 120Li User Manual

Also see for Express5800 120Li: Datasheet User guide

Contents

vChapter 3 Setting Up Your Server ................................................................................ 3-1Setup Flow....................................................................................................................................3-2Installing Optional Devices ..........................................................................................................3-3Selecting Server Site.....................................................................................................................3-4Connecting Peripheral Devices.....................................................................................................3-6Connecting Power Cord................................................................................................................3-8Turning On the Server ................................................................................................................3-10Installing Operating System .......................................................................................................3-12Installing Utilities .......................................................................................................................3-12Making Backup Copies of System Information..........................................................................3-12Chapter 4 Configuring Your Server.............................................................................. 4-1System BIOS (BIOS Setup Utility) ..............................................................................................4-2Starting SETUP Utility.............................................................................................................4-3Description on On-Screen Items and Key Usage .....................................................................4-4Configuration Examples...........................................................................................................4-5Menu and Parameter Descriptions ...........................................................................................4-9RAID Configuration ...................................................................................................................4-30Onboard RAID Features.........................................................................................................4-30Installing the Hard Disk Drives..............................................................................................4-31Enabling RAID Feature..........................................................................................................4-32Running LSI Logic Software RAID Setup Utility .................................................................4-34Menu Tree ..............................................................................................................................4-36Operating Procedures for Setup Utility ..................................................................................4-37Add-in Card's BIOS....................................................................................................................4-47Configuring Mother Board Jumpers ...........................................................................................4-48Chapter 5 Installing the Operating System with Express Setup............................... 5-1About Express Setup ....................................................................................................................5-2Microsoft Windows Server 2003 ..................................................................................................5-3Installation Notice ....................................................................................................................5-3The Flow of Setup ....................................................................................................................5-8Installing and Setting Device Drivers.....................................................................................5-14Available switch options for Windows Server 2003 Boot.ini file. .........................................5-21Setting for Solving Problems .................................................................................................5-22Installing Maintenance Utilities .............................................................................................5-26Updating the System – Installing Service Pack –...................................................................5-27Making Backup Copies of System Information .....................................................................5-27Installing with the OEM-FD for Mass Storage Device ..........................................................5-28Chapter 6 Installing and Using Utilities ....................................................................... 6-1NEC EXPRESSBUILDER...........................................................................................................6-2NEC EXPRESSBUILDER for DOS-Based with Local Console.............................................6-4NEC EXPRESSBUILDER for DOS-based with Remote Console ..........................................6-9Starting ...................................................................................................................................6-10NEC EXPRESSBUILDER for Windows-Based (Master Control Menu)..............................6-13