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Keyboard and Mouse............................................................................................................. 2-20
ACPI...................................................................................................................................... 2-20
Remote Management Card (RMC)........................................................................................ 2-21
Degradation Feature................................................................................................................... 2-22
Remote Power-On Feature (Wake On LAN) ............................................................................. 2-22
AC-Link Feature........................................................................................................................ 2-22
System Security ......................................................................................................................... 2-23
Security with Mechanical Locks and Monitoring.................................................................. 2-23
Software Locks via the BIOS Setup Utility........................................................................... 2-23
NEC EXPRESSBUILDER........................................................................................................ 2-27
NEC ESMPRO .......................................................................................................................... 2-28
Off-line Maintenance Utility...................................................................................................... 2-28
System Diagnostic Utility.......................................................................................................... 2-28
NEC DianaScope....................................................................................................................... 2-28
Using Your Server...................................................................................................................... 2-29
Front Bezel............................................................................................................................ 2-29
POWER Switch..................................................................................................................... 2-31
Identification of Servers (UID Switch).................................................................................. 2-36
Floppy Disk Drive................................................................................................................. 2-37
CD-ROM Drive..................................................................................................................... 2-39
Chapter 3 Setting Up Your Server................................................................................3-1
Setup Flow................................................................................................................................... 3-2
Selecting Server Site.................................................................................................................... 3-3
Unpacking the System ................................................................................................................. 3-5
Installing the Server..................................................................................................................... 3-5
Restricted Access Location......................................................................................................3-6
ESD Precaution ....................................................................................................................... 3-6
Checking Components.............................................................................................................3-6
Required Tools......................................................................................................................... 3-6
Installation Procedure for NEC Rack/Third Vendor's Rack..................................................... 3-7
Removing the Server from the Rack Assembly..................................................................... 3-14
Connecting Peripheral Devices.................................................................................................. 3-16
Connecting Power Cord............................................................................................................. 3-18
Turning On the Server................................................................................................................ 3-20
Installing Operating System....................................................................................................... 3-22
Installing Utilities ...................................................................................................................... 3-22
Making Backup Copies of System Information......................................................................... 3-22
Chapter 4 Configuring Your Server .............................................................................4-1
System BIOS (SETUP)................................................................................................................ 4-1
Starting SETUP Utility............................................................................................................ 4-2
Description on On-Screen Items and Key Usage .................................................................... 4-3
Menu and Parameter Descriptions........................................................................................... 4-4
SCSI BIOS (SCSISelect) ........................................................................................................... 4-19
Using SCSISelect Utility....................................................................................................... 4-19
Configuring SCSI Controller on Mother Board .................................................................... 4-19
Configuring SCSI Controller on Optional Board .................................................................. 4-25
RAID BIOS................................................................................................................................ 4-26