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NEC SA2500 manual available for free PDF download: User Manual
NEC SA2500 User Manual (253 pages)
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NEC
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Desktop
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Table of Contents
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
Unpacking the Rack Installation Kit
77
Before You Begin
78
Static Precautions
78
Assembly
78
Installing the Support Rails
80
Attaching the Handles to the Rack Mounting Frame
81
Installing the Rack Mounting Frame on the Server
81
Installing the Server in the Rack Cabinet
83
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
Installing the Hard Disk Drives
106
Enabling the RAID Feature Using the Scsiselect Utility
106
Creating Arrays
111
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
Specific Recommendations
147
Installing an Expansion Card
148
Removing an Expansion Card from Your System
150
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
Installation Notice
176
Windows Server 2003 or Windows XP Professional
176
Installing Windows Server 2003 or Windows XP Professional
177
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
Cleaning the External Surfaces of the System
185
Cleaning the Interior of the System
186
Cleaning the Keyboard
187
Cleaning the Mouse
187
Cleaning an Optical Drive and CD-Rom/CD-RW/DVD-Rom
187
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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