NEC Express5800/140Rc-4 User Manual

Contents

viUsing Your Server...................................................................................................................... 2-25Front Bezel ............................................................................................................................ 2-25POWER Switch ..................................................................................................................... 2-26POST ..................................................................................................................................... 2-27SLEEP Switch ....................................................................................................................... 2-32Floppy Disk Drive ................................................................................................................. 2-33CD-ROM Drive ..................................................................................................................... 2-35Chapter 3 Setting Up Your Server ................................................................................ 3-1Setup Flow ................................................................................................................................... 3-2Selecting a Site............................................................................................................................. 3-3Installation ............................................................................................................................... 3-3Installation of Rack.................................................................................................................. 3-3Unpacking the System ................................................................................................................. 3-5Assembling the Rack-mount System ........................................................................................... 3-6ESD Precaution ....................................................................................................................... 3-7Checking Components............................................................................................................. 3-7Required Tools......................................................................................................................... 3-8Installation Procedure.............................................................................................................. 3-9Removal Procedure ............................................................................................................... 3-22Connecting Peripheral Devices.................................................................................................. 3-24Connection to Serial Ports ..................................................................................................... 3-26Connection to External SCSI Devices................................................................................... 3-32Connecting Power Cord............................................................................................................. 3-33Turning On the Server................................................................................................................ 3-35Installing Operating System....................................................................................................... 3-37Installing Utilities ...................................................................................................................... 3-37Making Backup Copies of System Information......................................................................... 3-37Chapter 4 Configuring Your Server .............................................................................. 4-1System BIOS ~ SETUP ~ ............................................................................................................ 4-1Starting SETUP Utility ............................................................................................................ 4-2Description on On-Screen Items and Key Usage .................................................................... 4-3Configuration Examples .......................................................................................................... 4-4Menu and Parameter Descriptions........................................................................................... 4-9SCSI BIOS ~ SCSISelect ~........................................................................................................ 4-35Using SCSISelect Utility ....................................................................................................... 4-35Configuring SCSI Controller on Baseboard .......................................................................... 4-36Configuring SCSI Controller on Optional Board .................................................................. 4-44Configuring Baseboard Jumpers................................................................................................ 4-45