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Express5800/120Rd-2
System Release Notes
The Express5800/120Rd-2 System Release Notes provide up-to-date information
on your system. These notes also provide additional valuable information about
your system that was not included in the user’s guide.
Please read these notes in their entirety.
CONTENTS
Introduction ............................................................................................................................................3
General Comments .................................................................................................................................3
Advisories...............................................................................................................................................3
EXPRESSBUILDER .........................................................................................................................3
WINDOWS XP OPERATING SYSTEM ..........................................................................................4
Documentation Errata.............................................................................................................................4
Express5800 Series 120Rd-2 User’s Guide .......................................................................................4
USING THIS GUIDE .............................................................................................................................5
T ext Conventions....................................................................................................................................6
Safety Indications and Symbols..............................................................................................................6
Safety .................................................................................................................................................6
Symbols..............................................................................................................................................6
Attentions.......................................................................................................................................6
Prohibited Actions .........................................................................................................................7
Mandatory Action..........................................................................................................................7
Related Documents.................................................................................................................................7
Safety Notices.........................................................................................................................................8
Safety Notices for Users Outside of the U.S.A. and Canada..............................................................9
Care and Handling................................................................................................................................10
Replacing the Real-time Clock Battery............................................................................................11
Introduction
These System Release Notes cover the following topics:
General Comments
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Advisories
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Documentation Errata
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General Comments
The following general comments apply to this server.
Versions of the Network Operating Systems tested and recommended are:
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Windows® 2000 with Service Pack 2
Windows NT® 4.0 Server with Service Pack 6
Novell® NetWare® 5.1
SCO OpenServer™ 5.06.
Advisories
EXPRESSBUILDER
The following advisories apply to EXPRESSBUILDER.
EXPRESSBUILDER Express Setup always configures the Windows 2000
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TCP/IP Protocol IP settings to "Obtain an IP address automatically"
(DHCP), regardless of the IP address setting specified in Express Setup. If
static TCP/IP addressing is required, TCP/IP must be reconfigured. Refer to
Windows documentation for instructions.
After installing Windows 2000, the Windows 2000 Device Manager may
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show an NEC GEM SCSI Processor Device and/or an Unknown Device
under Other Devices. The Unknown Device is a reference to the baseboard
management controller. Installing the ESMPRO Agent can clear both of
these conditions.
Windows 2000 and Windows NT 4.0 must be installed using
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EXPRESSBUILDER Express Setup to take full advantage of NEC specific
software for your server.
Note:
system was preloaded at the factory.
This advisory does not apply if your operating
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