NEC Express5800-GT110e-S Installation Guide

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Chapter 1 Installing Windows
10.020.02-102.01
July 2012, First Edition
Express5800/GT110e, GT110e-S, R110e-1E
EXP280A, EXP281A, EXP282A
Installation Guide (Windows)
Model Number: N8100-1890F/1891F/1892F/1894F/1932F/1933F
NEC Express Server Express5800 Series
Chapter 2 Installing the Bundled Software
© NEC Corporation 2012
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Documents Provided with This Product

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PDF
Precautions for Use
Describes points of caution to ensure the safe use of this server.
Getting Started
Describes how to use this server, from unpacking to operations.
PDF
options, connection of peripheral devices,
PDF
important information for
ESMPRO and
PDF
PDF
Provides the detail of NEC ESMPRO, Universal RAID Utility, and the other features.
Documents Provided with This Product
Documents for this product are provided as accompanying booklets ( ) a nd as e lectron ic ma nuals ( within the EXPRESSBUILDER DVD (
EXPRESSBUILDER
User’s Guid e
Chapter 1: General Description Overviews, names, and functions of the server’s parts
Chapter 2: Preparations Installation of additional
).
Read these cautions before using this server.
Refer to this guide as you begin for an overview of this server.
and ideal location for this server
) stored
Chapter 3: Setting Up Your Server System BIOS configurations and summary of EXPRESSBUILDER
Chapter 4: Appendix Specifications and oth er information
Installation Guide (Windows)
Chapter 1: Installing Windows Installation of Windows and drivers, and
installation
Chapter 2: Installing the Bundled
Software
Maintenance Guide
Chapter 1: Maintenance Server maintenance and troubleshooting
Chapter 2: Convenient Features Useful features and the detail of system BIOS settings, RAID
Chapter 3: Appendix Error messages and Windows Event Logs
Other documents
Installation of bundled software, such as NEC Universal RAID Utility
Configuration Utility, and EXPRESSBUILDER
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Contents

Documents Provided with This Product ................................................................................................................. 2
Contents ................................................................................................................................................................ 3
Notations Used in This Docum ent ......................................................................................................................... 6
Notations used in the text .............................................................................................................................. 6
Optical disk drives ......................................................................................................................................... 6
Hard Disk Drives ........................................................................................................................................... 6
Removable media ......................................................................................................................................... 6
Abbreviations of Operating Systems (Windows) ........................................................................................... 7
Trademarks ........................................................................................................................................................... 8
Regulatory Notices ................................................................................................................................................ 9
Warnings and Additions to This Document .......................................................................................................... 11
Latest editions ............................................................................................................................................. 11
Contents
Chapter 1 Installing Windows .............................................................................................................................. 12
1.
Before Starting Setup .................................................................................................................................. 13
1.1
Starting EXPRESSBUILDER ........................................................................................................... 13
1.2
Supported Windows OS................................................................................................................... 14
1.3
Service Pack Support ...................................................................................................................... 15
1.4
Mass Storage Controllers Supported by EXPRESSBUILDER ......................................................... 16
1.5
When Using a Mass Storage Controller Not Supported by EXPRESSBUILDER ............................. 18
2.
Setting Up the Operating System ................................................................................................................ 19
3.
Setting Up Windows Server 2008 R2 .......................................................................................................... 20
3.1
Before Starting Setup ....................................................................................................................... 20
3.2
Setup with EXPRESSBUILDER ....................................................................................................... 23
3.2.1 Setup flow .......................................................................................................................... 24
3.2.2 Requirements for Setup ..................................................................................................... 25
3.2.3 Setup procedure ................................................................................................................ 26
3.3
Setup with OS Standard Installer ..................................................................................................... 38
3.3.1 Setup flow .......................................................................................................................... 39
3.3.2 Requirements for Setup ..................................................................................................... 40
3.3.3 Setup procedure ................................................................................................................ 41
3.4
Installing Starter Pack ...................................................................................................................... 55
3.4.1 When using EXPRESSBUILDER DVD .............................................................................. 55
3.4.2 When using Internal Flash Memory ................................................................................... 57
3.5
Setting Up Device Drivers ................................................................................................................ 63
3.5.1 Installing the LAN and BACS (teaming) drivers ................................................................. 63
3.5.2 Setting up LAN drivers ....................................................................................................... 64
3.5.3 Setting up team/LiveLink ................................................................................................... 66
3.5.4 Graphics accelerator driver ................................................................................................ 76
3.5.5 When using a SAS controller (N8103-104A/142)............................................................... 77
3.5.6 When using a RAID Controller (N8103-160) ...................................................................... 77
3.5.7 When using a Fibre Channel controller (N8190-153/154) .................................................. 77
3.6
Installing the Bundled Software ....................................................................................................... 78
3.7
License Authentication ..................................................................................................................... 79
3.8
Applying Service Pack ..................................................................................................................... 81
3.9
Installation When Multiple Logical Drives Exist ................................................................................ 82
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4.
Setting Up Windows Server 2008 ............................................................................................................... 84
4.1
Before Starting Setup ....................................................................................................................... 84
4.2
Setup with EXPRESSBUILDER ....................................................................................................... 88
4.2.1 Setup flow .......................................................................................................................... 89
4.2.2 Requirements for Setup ..................................................................................................... 90
4.2.3 Setup procedure ................................................................................................................ 91
4.3
Setup with OS Standard Installer ................................................................................................... 103
4.3.1 Setup flow ........................................................................................................................ 104
4.3.2 Requirements for Setup ................................................................................................... 105
4.3.3 Setup procedure .............................................................................................................. 106
4.4
Installing Starter Pack .................................................................................................................... 121
4.4.1 When using EXPRESSBUILDER DVD ............................................................................ 121
4.4.2 When using Internal Flash Memory ................................................................................. 123
4.5
Setting Up Device Drivers .............................................................................................................. 129
4.5.1 Installing the LAN and BACS (teaming) drivers ............................................................... 129
4.5.2 Setting up LAN drivers ..................................................................................................... 130
4.5.3 Setting up team/LiveLink ................................................................................................. 132
4.5.4 Graphics accelerator driver .............................................................................................. 143
4.5.5 When using a SAS controller (N8103-104A/142)............................................................. 144
4.5.6 When using a RAID Controller (N8103-160) .................................................................... 144
4.5.7 When using a Fibre Channel controller (N8190-153/154) ................................................ 144
4.6
Specifying PAE Option ................................................................................................................... 145
4.7
Installing the Bundled Software ..................................................................................................... 146
4.8
License Authenticatio n ................................................................................................................... 147
4.9
Applying Service Pack ................................................................................................................... 150
4.10
Installation When Multiple Logical Drives Exist .............................................................................. 150
5.
Setting Up Windows Server 2003 R2 x64 Edition ..................................................................................... 152
5.1
Before Starting Setup ..................................................................................................................... 152
5.2
Setup with OS Standard Installer ................................................................................................... 155
5.2.1 Setup flow ........................................................................................................................ 156
5.2.2 Requirements for Setup ................................................................................................... 157
5.2.3 Setup procedure .............................................................................................................. 158
5.3
Installing Starter Pack .................................................................................................................... 168
5.3.1 Procedures for applying Starter Pack and Windows x64 hotfix (KB) 921411 ................... 169
5.3.2 Recovery process ............................................................................................................ 180
5.4
Setting Up Device Drivers .............................................................................................................. 181
5.4.1 Installing the LAN and BACS (teaming) drivers ............................................................... 181
5.4.2 Setting up LAN drivers ..................................................................................................... 183
5.4.3 Setting up team/LiveLink ................................................................................................. 184
5.4.4 When using a SAS controller (N8103-104A/142)............................................................. 195
5.4.5 When using a RAID Controller (N8103-160) .................................................................... 195
5.4.6 Graphics accelerator driver .............................................................................................. 195
5.5
Installing the Bundled Software ..................................................................................................... 196
5.6
License Authenticatio n ................................................................................................................... 197
5.7
Installation When Multiple Logical Drives Exist .............................................................................. 198
6.
Setting Up Windows Server 2003 ............................................................................................................. 199
6.1
Before Starting Setup ..................................................................................................................... 199
6.2
Setup with OS Standard Installer ................................................................................................... 202
6.2.1 Setup flow ........................................................................................................................ 203
6.2.2 Requirements for Setup ................................................................................................... 204
6.2.3 Setup procedure .............................................................................................................. 205
6.3
Installing Starter Pack .................................................................................................................... 215
6.3.1 Procedure to apply Windows Server 2003 hotfix: KB921411 ........................................... 216
6.3.2 Recovery process ............................................................................................................ 227
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6.4
Setting Up Device Drivers .............................................................................................................. 228
6.4.1 Installing the LAN and BACS (teaming) drivers ............................................................... 228
6.4.2 Setting up LAN drivers ..................................................................................................... 230
6.4.3 Setting up team/LiveLink ................................................................................................. 231
6.4.4 Graphics accelerator driver .............................................................................................. 243
6.4.5 When using a SAS controller (N8103-104A/142)............................................................. 243
6.4.6 When using a RAID Controller (N8103-160) .................................................................... 243
6.5
Specifying PAE Option ................................................................................................................... 244
6.6
Installing the Bundled Software ..................................................................................................... 245
6.7
License Authenticatio n ................................................................................................................... 246
6.8
Reinstallation When Multiple Logical Drives Exist ......................................................................... 247
7.
Setup for Solving Problems ....................................................................................................................... 248
7.1
Specifying Memory Dump Settings (Debug Information) ............................................................... 248
7.1.1 For Windows Server 2008 R2 .......................................................................................... 248
7.1.2 For Windows Server 2008 ............................................................................................... 250
7.1.3 For Windows Server 2003 ............................................................................................... 252
7.2
How to Create a User-mode Process Dump File ........................................................................... 254
7.2.1 For Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows Server 2008 ............................................... 254
7.2.2 For Windows Server 2003 (s etting up Dr. Watson) .......................................................... 255
7.3
Installing Network Monitor .............................................................................................................. 256
7.3.1 For Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows Server 2008 ............................................... 256
7.3.2 For Windows Server 2003 ............................................................................................... 257
8.
Windows OS Parameter File ..................................................................................................................... 258
8.1
Creating Windows OS Parameter File ........................................................................................... 258
8.1.1 How to create a parameter file ......................................................................................... 259
Chapter 2 Installing the Bundled Software......................................................................................................... 269
1.
Bundled Software for the Server ............................................................................................................... 270
1.1
NEC ESMPRO Agent (for Windows) ............................................................................................. 270
1.2
NEC ESMPRO Agent Extension .................................................................................................... 271
1.3
BMC Configuration ........................................................................................................................ 271
1.4
NEC ExpressUpdate Agent............................................................................................................ 271
1.5
Universal RAID Utility .................................................................................................................... 272
1.5.1 Setup of Universal RAID Utility ........................................................................................ 272
1.5.2 Management by NEC ESMP RO Manager ....................................................................... 273
1.6
NEC Product Info Collection Utility ................................................................................................ 274
1.6.1 Installation ........................................................................................................................ 274
1.6.2 Uninstallation ................................................................................................................... 274
2.
Bundled Software for PC for Management ................................................................................................ 275
2.1
NEC ESMPRO Manager................................................................................................................ 275
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Notations Used in This Document

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or operating
failure, data loss, and
other serious malfunctions could occur.
Note
Tips
Indicates information that is helpful to keep in mind when using this server.
Notations Used in This Document

Notations used in the text

In addition to safety-related symbols urging caution, 3 other types of notations are used in this document. These notations have the following meanings.
Important Indicates critical items that must be followed when handling the hardware
software. If the procedures described are not followed, hardware
Indicates items that must be confirmed when handling the hardware or operat i ng software.

Optical disk drives

This server is equipped with one of the following drives, depending on the order at the time of purchase. These drives are referred to as optical disk drives in this document.
DVD-ROM drive
DVD Super M ULTI drive

Hard Disk Drives

Unless otherwise stated, Hard Disk Drives (HDD) described in this document refer to the following.
Hard disk drives (HDD)
Solid state drive (SSD)

Removable media

Unless otherwise stated, removable media described in this document refer to the following.
USB memory
Flash FDD
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Notations Used in This Document
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Windows Server 2008 R2 Foundation
Windows Server 2008 Enterprise
Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise x64 Edition
Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition
Windows 7 Professional 32-bit(x86) Edition
Windows Vista Business 32-bit(x86) Edition
Windows XP Professional
Windows PE*3
Windows Preinstallation Environment

Abbreviations of Operating Systems (Windows)

Windows Operating Systems are referred to as follows.
Refer to Chapter 1 (1.2 Supported Windows OS) for detailed information.
Notations in this document Official names of Windows
Windows Server 2008 R2 Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard
Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise
Windows Server 2008*1 Windows Server 2008 Standard
Windows Server 2003 R2 x64 Edition Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard x64 Edition
Windows Server 2003 R2*2 Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard Edition
Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise Edition
Windows Server 2003*2 Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition
Windows 7 Windows 7 Professional 64-bit (x64) Edition
Windows Vista Windows Vista Business 64-bit (x64) Edition
Windows XP Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
*1: Includes 64-bit and 32-bit Editions unless otherwise stated.
The following appears on EXPRESSBUILDER screen.
Windows Server 2008 64-bit Edition: Windows Server 2008 x64
Windows Server 2008 32-bit Edition: Windows Server 2008 x86
*2: Unless otherwise stated, Windows Server 2003 R2 and Windows Server 2003 are collectively referred to as
Windows Server 2003.
*3: Used as an installation platform only.
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Trademarks

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Trademarks
EXPRESSSCOPE is a registered trademark of NEC Corporation. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Server, Windows Vista, and MS-DOS are registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. Intel, Pentium, and Xeon are registered tradem arks of Intel Corporation of the United States. AT is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation of the United States and other countries. Adaptec, its logo, and SCSI Select are registered trademarks or trademarks of Adaptec, Inc. of t he United States. LSI and the LSI logo design are trademarks or registered trademarks of LSI Corporation. Adobe, the Adobe logo, and Acrobat are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated. DLT and DLTtape are trademarks of Quantum Corporation of the United States. PCI Express is a trademark of Peripheral Component Interconnect Special Interest Group. Linux is a trademark or registered trademark of Linus Torvalds in Japan and other countries. Red Hat® and Red Hat Enterprise Linux are trademarks or registered trademarks of Red Hat, Inc. in the United States and other countries.
All other product, brand, or trade names used in this publication are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective trademark owners.
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Disposing of your used product
In the European Union
Outside the European Union
Regulatory Notices
FCC Statement
This equipment has bee n tested and f ound to compl y with the limits f or a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC R ules. These lim its are designed to provide r easonable protecti on against harmf ul interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, m ay cause har mf ul interference t o radio c omm unications. Oper ation of th is equipm ent in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
Industry Canada Class A Emission Compliance Statement
This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Avis de conformité à la réglementation d'Industrie Canada
Cet appareil numérique de la classe A est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
CE / Australia and New Zealand Statement
This is a Class A product. In domest ic environment t his product m ay cause radio interf erence in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures (EN55022).
BSMI Statement
EU-wide legislation as implemented in each Member State requires that used electrical and electronic products carrying the mark (left) must be disposed of separately from normal household waste. This includes Information and Communication Technology (ICT) equipment or electrical accessories, such as cables or DVDs. When disposing of used products, you should comply with applicable legislation or agreements you may have. The mark on the electrical and electronic products only applies to the current European Union Member States.
If you wish to dispose of used electrical and electronic products outside the European Union, please contact your local authority and ask for the correct method of disposal.
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六价铬
多溴联苯
多溴二苯 醚
印刷线路板 × ○ HDD、DVD 等 × 机箱、支架 ○ 电源 × 键盘 ×
其他(电缆、鼠标
×
○:表示该有毒有害物质在该部件所有均质材料中的含量均在SJ/T11363-2006标准规定的限量要求以 下。 ×:表示该有毒有害物质至少在该部件的某一均质材料中的含量超出SJ/T11363-2006标准规定的限量要 求。
部件名称
有毒有害物质或元素
Turkish RoHS information relevant for Turkish market
EEE Yönetmeliğine Uygundur
CCC声明
Regulatory Notices
Vietnam RoHS information relevant for Vietnam market
Complying with "CIRCULAR, No.30/2011/TT-BCT (Hanoi, August 10 2011), Temporary regulations on content limit for certain hazardous substances in electrical products
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Warnings and Additions to This Document

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Warnings and Additions to This Document
1. Unauthorized reproduction of the contents of this document, in part or in its entirety, is prohibited.
2. The contents of this document may c hange without prior notice.
3. Do not make copies or alter the document content without permission from NEC Corporation.
4. Every effort has been made to ensure the completeness of this document. However, if you have any concerns, or discover errors or omissions, please contact your retailer.
5. Regardless of these 4 items, NEC Corporation assumes no responsibility for effects resulting from operations.
6. The sample values used in this document are not the actual values.
Keep this document nearby so that you may refer to it as necessary.

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