NEC Express5800/320Ma Manuel utilisateur

NEC Solutions (America), Inc.

NR575-01

Express5800/320Ma:

System Installation Guide

Manual Name: Express5800/320Ma: System Installation Guide

Part Number: NR575-01

Express5800/320Ma Software Release Number: 4.1.0

Publication Date: January 2006

NEC Solutions (America), Inc.

10850 Gold Center Drive, Suite 200

Rancho Cordova, CA 95670

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Contents

Preface vii

1. Unpacking Your System 1-1

Checking the System Components 1-1

Inspecting the System 1-4

Verifying the System Serial Number 1-5

Safety Notices 1-5

Safety Considerations 1-6

Next Steps 1-6

2. Installing a Rack-Mountable System 2-1

Managing Cables 2-1

Installing a Rack-Mounted System 2-2

Numbering the Vertical Rails 2-2

Attaching Mounting Brackets to the Cabinet Vertical Rails 2-5

Installing the Shelf Unit 2-7

Installing the System Components 2-11

3. Installing a Pedestal System 3-1

4. Setting Up Your System 4-1

Ports on the System 4-1

Connecting a Monitor, Mouse, and Keyboard 4-3

Connecting the System to Ethernet Networks 4-4

Connecting the Modem 4-5

Connecting an External USB Floppy Disk Drive 4-6

Connecting the System to Electrical Power 4-6

System Power Overview 4-6

Connecting the System Directly to AC Power (Mains) 4-7

Connecting the System to a UPS 4-10

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Connecting the Systems to Power Through PDUs 4-13

5. Installing PDUs 5-1

PDU Components 5-1

Installing a PDU in a Cabinet 5-2

Connecting PDUs to AC Power 5-3

Removing a PDU from a Cabinet 5-5

6. Installing Express5800/320Ma System Software 6-1

Overview of the IPL and Post-IPL Procedures 6-2

IPL Considerations 6-2

Mini-Setup Worksheet 6-3

Performing the IPL Procedure 6-5

Preparing for the IPL Procedure 6-6

Performing the IPL Procedure 6-6

The Post-IPL Procedure 6-9

Responding to Mini-Setup Prompts 6-9

Completing the Post-IPL Procedure 6-10

Appendix A. Ordering CRUs A-1

System CRUs A-2

Network Adapters A-3

Host Bus Adapters A-3

Peripheral Components A-3

KVM Switch and Cables A-3

System Power Cords A-4

PDU and PDU Power Cables A-4

Index Index-1

Figures v

Figures

Figure 1-1. Rack-Mounted System Components 1-3

Figure 1-2. Pedestal System Components 1-4

Figure 2-1. EIA Square-Hole Pattern on the Vertical Rail 2-3

Figure 2-2. Numbering the Middle Hole of 4U 2-4

Figure 2-3. Screw Locations on the Rear Vertical Rails 2-5

Figure 2-4. Attaching the Mounting Brackets 2-6

Figure 2-5. Cage Nut Locations on Front Vertical Rails 2-7

Figure 2-6. Mounting the Shelf Unit on the Mounting Brackets 2-8

Figure 2-7. Securing the Shelf Unit to the Front Rails 2-9

Figure 2-8. Securing the Shelf Unit to the Mounting Brackets 2-10

Figure 2-9. Installing the Backplane Assembly on a Rack-Mounted

System 2-11

Figure 2-10. Installing the Modem Assembly on a Rack-Mounted

System 2-12

Figure 2-11. Installing the CPU-I/O Enclosures into a Cabinet 2-13

Figure 2-12. System in a Cabinet 2-14

Figure 3-1. Installing the Modem Assembly on a Pedestal System 3-2

Figure 3-2. Installing the CPU-I/O Enclosures into a Pedestal Case 3-3

Figure 3-3. CPU-I/O Enclosures Fully Inserted in a Pedestal Case 3-4

Figure 4-1. Ports on a Pedestal System 4-2

Figure 4-2. Ports on a Rack-Mountable System 4-3

Figure 4-3. Connecting a Rack-Mounted System Directly to AC Power 4-8

Figure 4-4. Connecting a Pedestal System Directly to AC Power 4-9

Figure 4-5. Connecting a Rack-Mounted System to a UPS 4-11

Figure 4-6. Connecting a Pedestal System to a UPS 4-12

Figure 4-7. Connecting the Systems to PDUs 4-14

Figure 5-1. PDU Components 5-2

Figure 5-2. Cage Nut Locations: PDU 5-3

Figure 5-3. Connecting a PDU to a UPS 5-4

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Tables

Table 6-1. Mini-Setup Worksheet 6-3

Table A-1. System CRUs A-2

Table A-2. Network Adapters and PCI Adapter Cables A-3

Table A-3. Host Bus Adapter Cables A-3

Table A-4. Peripheral Components A-3

Table A-5. KVM Switch CRUs A-3

Table A-6. System Power Cords A-4

Table A-7. Power Cords from a System to a UPS A-4

Table A-8. PDU and PDU Power Cords A-5

Table A-9. Storage Enclosure, Monitor, and Tape Drive Power Cords A-5

Preface vii

Preface

Purpose of This Manual

The Express5800/320Ma: System Installation Guide describes how to install and set

up your system and power distribution units (PDUs). It also describes how to install

Express5800/320Ma software and lists the part numbers of customer-replaceable units

(CRUs), which are components that you can easily replace.

Audience

This manual is intended for system administrators who are responsible for installing

Express5800/320Ma systems and optional components.

Notation Conventions

This document uses the notation conventions described in this section.

Warnings, Cautions, and Notes

Warnings, cautions, and notes provide special information and have the following

meanings:

WARNING

A warning indicates a situation where failure to take

or avoid a specified action could cause bodily harm or

loss of life.

CAUTION

A caution indicates a situation where failure to take or

avoid a specified action could damage a hardware device,

program, system, or data.

NOTE

A note provides important information about the operation

of an ftServer system.

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Typographical Conventions

The following typographical conventions are used in Express5800/320Ma documents:

•The bold font emphasizes words in text or indicates text that you type, the name of

a screen object, or the name of a programming element. For example:

Before handling or replacing a PCI adapter, make sure that you are properly

grounded by using a grounded wrist strap.

In the System Properties dialog box, click the Hardware tab.

Call the RegisterDeviceNotification function.

•The italic font introduces new terms and indicates programming and command-line

arguments that the user defines. For example:

Many hardware components are customer-replaceable units (CRUs), which

can be replaced on-site by system administrators with minimal training or tools.

copy filename1 filename2

Pass a pointer for the NotificationFilter parameter

•The monospace font indicates message text. For example:

The operation completed successfully.

Getting Help

If you have a technical question about Express5800/320Ma hardware or software, try

these online resources first:

•Online support from NEC Technical Support. You can find the latest technical

information about an Express5800/320Ma through online product support at the

NEC Technical Support Web site:

http://support.necsam.com/servers/

•Online product support for Microsoft®products. Your primary source for

support is the computer manufacturer who provided your software, or an

authorized Microsoft Support Provider. You can also find the latest technical

information about Microsoft Windows®and other Microsoft products through online

product support at the Microsoft Help and Support Web site:

http://support.microsoft.com/

If you are unable to resolve your questions with the help available at these online sites,

and the Express5800/320Ma system is covered by a service agreement, please

contact NEC Technical Support (866-269-1239).

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Notices

•All regulatory notices are provided in the site planning guide for your system.

•Although this guide documents modem functionality, modems are not available for

all systems. Ask your sales representative about modem availability.

•ActiveService Network (ASN) is not currently available, but may be ordered in the

future.

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