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NEC Express 5800 User Manual

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NEC Express5800 Series
NEC Express5800/A1080a,A1040a
Users Guide
6
th
Edition
August 2012
855-900827
The contents of this manual may be revised without prior notice.
The latest User’s Guide is available in following URL.
http://www.58support.nec.co.jp/global/download/index.html
(Go to “Scalable HA Server”)

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BrandNEC
ModelExpress 5800
CategoryServer
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Trademarks

SAFETY INDICATION

SAFETY AND REGULATORY INFORMATION

FCC COMPLIANCE

Federal communication commission radio frequency interference statement.

CE Statement

Statement regarding Class A product and domestic environment interference.

Laser Safety

Classification as CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT and label location.

Use in other countries

Information on UL Listed label and CE label for exported equipment.

Notes on Export

Classification of equipment and software under Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act.

SAFETY NOTES

General Safety Notes

General precautions for safe server use, including warnings about critical applications.

SYMBOLS USED IN THIS USER'S GUIDE AND WARNING LABEL

Symbol Definitions

Definitions for hazard, prohibited action, and mandatory action symbols.

Installation, Relocation, Storage, and Connection

Installation Precautions

Notes on server installation, including rack mounting and environmental considerations.

Connection Guidelines

Instructions for connecting interface cables and power cords, emphasizing safety.

Relocation Procedures

Steps for unmounting the server from the rack and relocating it safely.

ABOUT THIS USER'S GUIDE

Text Conventions

Explanation of text conventions used in the guide, including IMPORTANT and NOTE.

How to Use This Manual

Guidance on finding information quickly within the manual's structure.

Chapter 1 Introduction

Features of the Server

Overview of server features including high performance, reliability, and expandability.

Feature of Each Model

Details on the differences and configurations of A1080a-S, A1040a, A1080a-D, and A1080a-E models.

Management Function

Description of server management functions, including hardware and software components.

Operation Mode

Configuration of various server operation modes like DVD/USB, Power, and Maintenance.

Server Level Setting

Settings related to OS, Boot, Memory, Processor, I/O, Stall Monitoring, Fault Handling, Security, and Other.

Hardware

Names and Functions of Components

Identification and description of server components including external and internal views.

Installation and Connection

Procedures for installing the server in a rack and connecting peripherals.

Basic Operation

Describes basic server operations like power-on, booting, and handling DVDs.

Upgrading Your Server

Information on installing or removing internal optional devices and notes on their usage.

NEC EXPRESSSCOPE® Monitor

Functions for controlling server power, checking system status, and setting networks.

BIOS Setup

Guide to setting the Basic Input Output System (BIOS) for server configuration.

RAID System Configuration

Procedures for using internal hard disk drives as a RAID system.

Remote Management Function

Control and monitoring of the server from a remote location via web browser.

Web Console Function

Remote operation and status check of the management server, even when OS is not running.

Reset and Clear

Procedures for resetting the server and clearing internal memory (CMOS).

Software

Attached Media

Introduction to bundled software, utilities, online documents, and drivers on the EXPRESSBUILDER.

EXPRESSBUILDER

Description of the setup tool for server maintenance and installation.

Bundled Software for the Server

Introduction to software bundled for installation on the server, including OS and utilities.

Bundled Software for Management PC

Description of software bundled for management PC for server monitoring and management.

Operation and Maintenance

Daily Maintenance

Checking points for daily use, file management, and server cleaning.

Troubleshooting

Guidance on identifying and resolving server failures, including error messages and LED indications.

System Diagnostics

Procedures for using the dedicated diagnostic utility for the server.

Relocating and Storing

Procedures and cautions for relocating or storing the server safely.

Appendix A. Specifications

Intel® Xeon® Processor E7-8800/4800 Product Family Specifications

Detailed specifications for Intel® Xeon® E7-8800/4800 processors.

Intel® Xeon® Processor 7500 Series Specifications

Detailed specifications for Intel® Xeon® Processor 7500 series.

Appendix B. System Diagnostics Message List

Errno Codes

List of error numbers and their descriptions for system diagnostics.

API Status Codes

Descriptions of API status codes (ATA Command and ATA IO).

SCSI Target Status Codes

Descriptions of SCSI Target status codes.

SCSI Host Status Codes

Descriptions of SCSI Host status codes.

SCSI Driver Status Codes

Descriptions of SCSI Driver status codes.

Sense Codes

List of sense codes (KEY/ASC/ASCQ) and their descriptions.

Appendix C. Settings for each OS

BIOS Settings for Different Operating Systems

Table detailing BIOS settings for Windows, Linux, and VMware OS.

Appendix D. Firmware License Information

GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE

License agreement terms and conditions for copying, distribution, and modification.

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