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NEC SA2500 User Manual (253 pages)

Brand: NEC | Category: Desktop | Size: 2.49 MB

Table of Contents
4
Text Conventions

10
Safety Notices

11
- Regulatory Information
  
  11
- European Notice
  11
- USA and Canada Notice
  12
- Modifications to the Product
  12
- Connections and Remote Earths
  12
- Power Supply and Cables
  13
- Batteries
  13
- Chassis Cover Removal and Replacement
  13
- Laser Compliance Statement
  14
- Warning - Hazardous Voltage
  14
- Warning -Avoid Electrostatic Discharge
  14
- Product Disposal
  14
System Features

15
- Related Documents
  
  16
- System Chassis Features
  
  17
  - Front View
    17
  - Rear View
    19
- Status Indicators
  
  21
  - Front Panel
    21
  - Back Panel
    21
  - Internal View
    22
  - Motherboard
    23
  - Configuring Motherboard Jumpers
    24
  - Back Panel Connectors
    27
  - Memory Configuration
    27
- Standard Features
  
  29
  - Processor
    29
  - Memory
    29
  - PCI Slots
    29
  - PCI -Express Slots
    29
  - Network Controller
    29
  - RAID Controller
    30
  - Acpi
    30
  - Keyboard and Mouse
    30
  - Peripheral Bays
    30
  - Peripheral Bays
    31
- Optional Features
  
  32
- CD-ROM Drive
  
  33
- DVD-ROM Drive
  
  34
- DVD +R9 Combination Drive
  
  35
- DVD+R9 (DL) Drive
  
  36
- DAT72 Tape Backup Unit (SCSI)
  
  38
- Sony AIT-1 Turbo Backup Unit (IDE)
  
  39
- Sony AIT-2 Turbo Backup Unit
  
  40
- LTO 2 Tape Drive (SCSI)
  
  41
- DAT40 Tape Backup Unit (USB)
  
  42
- PCI-E X1 Syskonnect LAN Board
  
  43
- (One RJ-45 Port)
  
  43
- PCI-E X4 Syskonnect LAN Board
  
  44
- (Two RJ-45 Ports)
  
  44
- S-ATA Hard Disk Drive
  
  45
  - S-ATA Hard Disk Drives Cage
    45
- SCSI Hard Disk Drive
  
  46
  - SCSI Hard Disk Drives Cage
    46
- ATI-Ragexl PCI Video Board
  
  47
- Nvidia Quadro NVS280/285 PCI-E X16
  
  48
- Video Board
  
  48
  - Key Features and Benefits
    48
- Nvidia Quadro FX 540 PCI-E X16 Video Board
  
  50
  - Key Features and Benefits
    50
  - Specifications
    50
- Nvidia Quadro FX1400 PCI-E X16 Video Board
  
  52
  - Key Features and Benefits
    52
  - Specifications
    52
- Nvidia Quadro FX3400/3450 PCI-E X16 Video Board
  
  55
  - Key Features and Benefits
    55
  - Specifications
    56
- Nvidia Quadro FX4500 PCI-E X16 Video Board
  
  58
  - Key Features and Benefits
    58
  - Specifications
    58
- Promise Fasttrack SX4100
  
  60
  - Highlights
    60
  - Specifications
    61
- Adaptec SCSI Card 29160ALP
  
  63
  - Highlights
    63
  - Specifications
    63
- Adaptec SCSI Card 29320ALP
  
  64
  - Highlights
    64
  - Specifications
    64
- SCSI Card Securaid 114
  
  65
  - Highlights
    65
  - Features
    65
- Promise Fasttrack S150 SX4
  
  67
  - Highlights
    67
Setting up Your System

70
- Setting up Your Server (Rack)
  
  71
  - Setup Flow
    71
  - Selecting Server Site
    72
- Setting up Your System (Tower)
  
  74
  - Setup Flow
    74
  - Selecting System Site
    75
- Unpacking the System
  
  76
- Rack Installation Kit Assembly
  
  77
- Making Connections
  
  84
- Power Supply
  
  85
  - Connecting the Power Cord(S)
    85
  - Hot-Swappable Power Supply Features
    86
Using the System

88
- Powering on Your System
  
  89
- Powering off Your System
  
  91
- Forcing a Power Shutdown
  
  92
- Resetting the System
  
  93
Configuring Your System

94
- Configuring RAID
  
  95
  - RAID Configuration Utility
    95
  - RAID Levels
    96
- RAID Configuration Using Promise Array Management
  
  99
- RAID Configuration Using Fastbuildtm
  
  100
  - Fasttrak BIOS
    100
  - View Drive Assignments
    101
  - Create a Logical Drive
    101
  - Delete Logical Drive
    103
  - Controller Configuration
    103
  - Logical Drive Problems
    104
- RAID Configuration Using the Nvidia Utility
  
  105
- RAID Configuration Using the Scsiselect Utility
  
  106
- RAID Configuration Using the Megaraid Configuration Utility
  
  121
Upgrading Your System

122
- General Safety Information
  
  122
- Static Precautions
  
  123
- Equipment Log
  
  123
- Tools Recommended for Upgrading
  
  123
- Your System
  
  123
- Preparing Your System for Upgrade
  
  123
- Removing or Installing the Right Side Door
  
  125
  - Removing the Right Side Door
    125
  - Replacing the Right Side Door
    127
- Removing and Replacing the Front Panel
  
  128
  - Removing the Front Panel
    128
  - Replacing the Front Panel
    128
- Installing or Removing a 5.25-Inch Device
  
  129
  - Adding a 5.25-Inch Device
    129
  - Removing a 5.25-Inch Device
    130
- Installing or Removing Hard Disk Drives
  
  131
  - Hot-Swap SCSI Hard Disk Drives
    131
  - Fixed SCSI Hard Disk Drives
    133
  - Fixed S-ATA Hard Disk Drives
    134
- Installing and Removing the Hard Disk Drive Cage
  
  136
  - Cage for Hot-Swap SCSI Drives
    136
  - Cage for Fixed SCSI or S-ATA Drives
    139
- Upgrading Microprocessor
  
  140
- Upgrading Random Access Memory (RAM)
  
  143
  - Recommended Memory Configuration
    143
  - Checking System Memory
    143
  - Removing a DDR Module
    143
  - Installing a DDR Module
    144
- Replacing the Battery
  
  146
- Installing and Removing an Expansion Card
  
  147
- Cabling IDE Devices
  
  151
  - The IDE Cable
    151
  - System Power Cables
    152
  - Cabling an Optical Disk Drive
    152
- Cabling SCSI Devices
  
  154
  - Cabling a SCSI Hard Disk Drive
    154
- Cabling SATA Devices
  
  155
  - The S-ATA Cable
    155
  - System Power Cables
    155
  - Cabling a Hard Disk Drive
    155
- Cabling a Floppy Disk Drive
  
  157
- Preparing IDE Devices
  
  158
  - Preparing an IDE Optical Drive
    158
  - Preparing an IDE Tape Drive
    159
- Preparing SCSI Devices
  
  160
  - Preparing a SCSI Hard Disk Drive
    160
  - Preparing a SCSI Tape Drive
    160
- Preparing SATA Devices
  
  161
  - Preparing a S-ATA Hard Disk Drive
    161
- Interrupt Requests
  
  162
Installing and Using Utilities

163
- With the EXPRESSBUILDER CD You Can
  163
- Software End-User License Agreement
  163
- Utilities
  163
- Expressbuilder
  
  164
  - EXPRESSBUILDER for Windows-Based (Master Control Menu)
    164
- ASUS System Web-Based Management (ASWM)
  
  166
  - Functions and Features
    166
- Pam
  
  167
- Power Console Plus
  
  168
  - Major Functions
    168
  - Components
    168
  - System Setup
    169
  - Management PC Setup
    170
- Scsiselect Utility
  
  171
  - Running the Scsiselect Utility
    171
  - Adaptec SCSI Utility Configuration Settings
    171
  - SCSI Disk Utilities
    172
  - Exiting Adaptec SCSI Utility
    173
- Nvidia Media Shield RAID Management Utility
  
  174
- Broadcom Netxtremetm Ethernet Boot Agent
  
  175
- Installing Microsoft Windows Server 2003 or Windows XP Professional
  
  176
- Installing Drivers or Software
  
  180
System Security

181
- Security with Mechanical Locks and Monitoring
  
  182
  - Front Door Lock
    182
  - Right Side Door Lock
    182
  - Chassis Intrusion Switch
    182
- Software Locks Via the BIOS Setup Utility
  
  183
  - Using Passwords
    183
Maintenance

184
- Making Backup Copies
  
  184
- Cleaning
  
  185
- Care and Handling
  
  189
Solving Problems

190
- Static Precautions
  
  190
- Troubleshooting Guide
  
  191
  - System Viewers
    191
  - Lamps
    192
- Problems at Initial System Start-Up
  
  193
- Problems after the System Has Been Running Correctly
  
  194
- Problems Running New Application Software
  
  195
- Problems and Suggestions
  
  196
  - Problems with the System
    197
  - Problems with Windows Server 2003
    200
  - Problems with EXPRESSBUILDER
    202
  - Problems with Express Setup
    203
  - Problems with Disk Array Configuration
    204
  - Problems with Master Control Menu
    204
- Collecting Event Log
  
  205
- Collecting Configuration Information
  
  206
- Collecting Dr. Watson Diagnostic Information
  
  207
- Memory Dump (Depending on Your Configuration)
  
  208
- If You Need Assistance
  
  209
- Error Messages
  
  210
  - POST Error Codes and Messages
    210
Restrictions

212
BIOS Setup Utility

213
- Using the BIOS Setup Utility
  
  213
- BIOS Setup Configuration Settings
  
  214
  - Main Menu
    215
  - Primary Ide Master Submenu
    216
  - Advanced BIOS Features Menu
    222
  - Usb Configuration Submenu
    230
  - Power Management Features Menu
    231
  - Hardware Monitor Submenu
    234
  - Boot Configuration Features Menu
    236
  - Boot Settings Configuration Submenu
    237
  - Exit Menu
    240
- Updating BIOS
  
  241
  - Award BIOS Flash Utility
    241
  - Asus Crashfree BIOS 2 Utility
    241
  - Asus EZ Flash Utility
    242
- How to Identify BIOS Revision Level
  
  244
Equipment Log

245
- Hardware
  
  246
- Software
  
  249
Specifications

250

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NEC SA2500 User Manual (253 pages)

Table of Contents

Text Conventions

Safety Notices

Regulatory Information

System Features

Related Documents

System Chassis Features

Status Indicators

Standard Features

Optional Features

CD-ROM Drive

DVD-ROM Drive

DVD +R9 Combination Drive

DVD+R9 (DL) Drive

DAT72 Tape Backup Unit (SCSI)

Sony AIT-1 Turbo Backup Unit (IDE)

Sony AIT-2 Turbo Backup Unit

LTO 2 Tape Drive (SCSI)

DAT40 Tape Backup Unit (USB)

PCI-E X1 Syskonnect LAN Board

(One RJ-45 Port)

PCI-E X4 Syskonnect LAN Board

(Two RJ-45 Ports)

S-ATA Hard Disk Drive

SCSI Hard Disk Drive

ATI-Ragexl PCI Video Board

Nvidia Quadro NVS280/285 PCI-E X16

Video Board

Nvidia Quadro FX 540 PCI-E X16 Video Board

Nvidia Quadro FX1400 PCI-E X16 Video Board

Nvidia Quadro FX3400/3450 PCI-E X16 Video Board

Nvidia Quadro FX4500 PCI-E X16 Video Board

Promise Fasttrack SX4100

Adaptec SCSI Card 29160ALP

Adaptec SCSI Card 29320ALP

SCSI Card Securaid 114

Promise Fasttrack S150 SX4

Setting up Your System

Setting up Your Server (Rack)

Setting up Your System (Tower)

Unpacking the System

Rack Installation Kit Assembly

Making Connections

Power Supply

Using the System

Powering on Your System

Powering off Your System

Forcing a Power Shutdown

Resetting the System

Configuring Your System

Configuring RAID

RAID Configuration Using Promise Array Management

RAID Configuration Using Fastbuildtm

RAID Configuration Using the Nvidia Utility

RAID Configuration Using the Scsiselect Utility

RAID Configuration Using the Megaraid Configuration Utility

Upgrading Your System

General Safety Information

Static Precautions

Equipment Log

Tools Recommended for Upgrading

Your System

Preparing Your System for Upgrade

Removing or Installing the Right Side Door

Removing and Replacing the Front Panel

Installing or Removing a 5.25-Inch Device

Installing or Removing Hard Disk Drives

Installing and Removing the Hard Disk Drive Cage

Upgrading Microprocessor

Upgrading Random Access Memory (RAM)

Replacing the Battery

Installing and Removing an Expansion Card

Cabling IDE Devices

Cabling SCSI Devices

Cabling SATA Devices

Cabling a Floppy Disk Drive

Preparing IDE Devices

Preparing SCSI Devices