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Installing the Intel PRO/100+ LAN Card Driver from a Diskette

The driver for the Intel PRO/100+ LAN card is generated from the EXPRESS BUILDER CD.

To load an Intel PRO/100+ LAN card driver, insert the Intel PRO/100+ Driver diskette into your disk drive and logon to the SCO Open Server graphical interface. Use the following procedure to install the driver.

1.Select the Software Manager icon from the Main Menu display.

2.Within the menu bar click on Software. A pull-down menu displays.

3.Select Install New. A dialog box displays asking if you are installing the driver from the host system or another host.

4.Highlight the host system in which the driver media is installed and press ENTER (click on Continue).

5.A dialog box displays asking for the media device used for this installation. Select the media device (usually the floppy diskette drive) and press ENTER (click on Continue).

6.A dialog box displays the driver(s) read from the media. Select the appropriate driver and press ENTER (click on Full).

7.A dialog box appears. Please use netconfig to configure network software, press return to continue. Press ENTER.

8.A message dialog box displays indicating "Installation complete." Press ENTER or select OK.

9.The Software Manager displays the loaded driver. Select Exit from the Host pull down menu.

Configuring the Intel PRO/100+ LAN Card

1.Select the System Administration icon from the Main Menu display.

2.Select the Networks icon.

3.Select the Network Configuration Manager.

4.Select the Hardware Options pull-down menu and choose Add New LAN Adapter.

5.Highlight the card to be installed.

6.Select Continue.

7.When the Add Protocol menu is displayed select SCO TCP/IP, then select ADD.

8.Enter the required information to configure TCP/IP, then select OK. Refer to the SCO OpenServer Handbook, Appendix A, TCP/IP Configuration Parameters.

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Contents EXPRESS5800/120Rb-1 Page EXPRESS5800/120Rb-1 Trademarks Proprietary Notice and Liability DisclaimerContents Installing the Operating System Setting Up Your SystemConfiguring Your System Troubleshooting MaintenanceAppendix D Equipment Log Upgrading Your ServerUsing This Guide Text Conventions Related Documents Safety Notices Safety Notices for Users Outside of the U.S.A. and Canada Care and Handling Chapter Overview Front View with Front Bezel Closed Front View with Front Bezel Removed Rear View AC inlet Status lamp green/amber on the real panelPost lamps To 8-5 right to left CD-ROM drive Disk bays Internal ViewDimm sockets for interleave memory Icmb connector PCI riser card connectorSystem Board Status Lamp Status IndicatorsPower Lamp Status lamp Description Action Indication ACT Lamp Disk Access LampHard Disk Lamp LAN Connector Lamps Standard Features System Cooling Power SupplyPeripheral Bays SAF-TE Logic System Board FeaturesProcessor MemoryScsi Controller PCI Riser SlotsVideo Network Controller Network Teaming Features Preferred Primary Adapter RJ-45 Serial Port Keyboard and MouseSystem Board Management Controller BMC AC-LINK Feature Degradation FeatureRemote POWER-ON Feature Wake on LAN Security with Mechanical Locks and Monitoring Software Locks via the Bios Setup UtilitySystem Security Using Passwords Feature Description Software Security FeaturesSystem Overview Expressbuilder System Diagnostic Utility OFF-LINE Maintenance UtilityEsmpro Management Workstation Application MWAFront Bezel Using Your ServerTab Frame Power Switch Post Post Execution Flow Press Ctrl a for SCSISelectTM Utility Power Off Identification of Servers ~ UID Switch ~ Floppy Disk Drive Write-protect switch Write Write disable enable CD-ROM Drive Rotor Press this part of CD-ROM Emergency hole System Overview This page is intentionally left blank Setting Up Your System Follow the flowchart below to set up the server Setup FlowSelecting a Site InstallationRack Installation Setting Up Your System Unpacking the System Assembling the RACK-MOUNT System ESD Precaution Restricted Access LocationChecking Components Required ToolsInstallation Procedure for NEC Rack or Vendor’s Rack Installing the Caged Nuts Installing the Rail Assemblies Front Rear Installing the Server Securing the Server Removing the Server from the Rack Assembly Setting Up Your System Connecting Peripheral Devices Front Connection to Serial Ports Connection between the Rear Serial Port and a Modem Setting Up Your System Connect the power cord to the server Connecting the Power CordExample Turning on the Server Setting Up Your System Installing Utilities Installing the Operating SystemMaking Backup Copies of System Information System Bios ~ Setup ~ Configuring Your SystemStarting Setup Utility Enter Description on On-Screen Items and Key UsageEsc F10To link power supply with the UPS Configuration ExamplesTo change the boot order of devices connected to the server To enable the memory degradation feature To clear the CPU error information To save the Bios configuration data Menu and Parameter Descriptions MM/DD/YYYY Option Parameter Description Your SettingProcessor Settings Advanced PCI Configuration USB Function Submenu Peripheral Configuration Configuring Your System Post Memory ConfigurationAdvanced Chipset Control Move the cursor onto Security to display the Security menu Sets the User access level when logged Server Power On State before powered off Parameter Stays OffSystem Management Submenu COM2 2F8 IRQ3 Console RedirectionEvent Log Configuration Submenu Boot Hard Disk Submenu Boot Device PriorityAtapi CD-ROM Drives Submenu Removable Devices SubmenuExit Configuring Your System Configuring Scsi Controller on System Board Using SCSISelect UtilityYou have an AIC-7899 EnterSelect Yes and press Enter to exit Menu item Parameter Description Scsi Bus Interface DefinitionsScsi Device Configuration Boot Device OptionsAdditional Options Submenu item Parameter DescriptionScsi Device Configuration Scanning Scsi ID 0 LUN Number Asyn Configuring Your System Configuring Scsi Controller on Optional Board Configuring System Board Jumpers Following describe the clearing procedure Configuring Your System This page is intentionally left blank Installing the Operating System About Express Setup Installing the Operating System Microsoft Windows Installation NoticeWindows Specifying Partition Size Disk Configuration Concerning the area displayed as Maintep Agree to Software License Agreement Restart Setup FlowInstalling Windows Using Blank disk Using the specified Configuration DisketteSecond Partition Deleted Third Retained Forth Installing the Operating System Installing and Configuring Device Drivers Install PROSet Adapter Fault Tolerance AFT/Adaptive Load Balancing ALB \MEMORY.DMP Setup for Problem ResolutionInstalling the Operating System Windows 2000 Dr. Watson Installing Maintenance Utilities Making Backup Copies of System Information Updating the System Applying Service PackMicrosoft Windows NT Windows NT 4.0 /Windows NT 4.0 EE Disk Configuration ↓ *2 Installing Windows NT Using the specified Configuration Diskette Installing the Operating System Installing the Operating System Installing and Setting Device Drivers Installing the Operating System Setup for Problem Resolution Installing the Operating System Dr. Watson Updating System Recovery Information Installing Network Monitor during OS Installation Installing Maintenance Utilities Making Backup Copies of System Information Supported Device Required Diskette Installation AssumptionRequired Diskettes Preparation Step Information Configuration ChecklistInstalling the Operating System Configuration Checklist Configuration Checklist Installing the Novell NetWare v5.0 Network Operating System Boards Backing Up the Server Restarting the ServerDevice Required Diskette SCO OpenserverChecking System Configuration Installing Optional Hardware SCO OpenServer Release Boot Installing and Configuring System SoftwareKeyboard Press Enter Password Installing the Operating System SCO OpenServer Release 5.0.6 Boot Press Enter to accept System displays the message Preparing Your Disk Enter appropriate choices Installation of Tape Drives Select Continue Mkdev fs mountall Making Backup Copies MaintenanceCleaning Cleaning the Server Cleaning the Interior Cleaning the Keyboard/Mouse Cleaning CD-ROM Test Items System DiagnosticsStarting and Ending the System Diagnostics Screen showing diagnostic result Local console RELOCATING/STORING the Server Follow the procedure below to relocate or store the serverTroubleshooting System Viewers Lamps Error Messages after Power-on Error MessagesOn-screen error message Description Action Post Error MessagesTroubleshooting 8111 Management controller does CPU Beep Codes Beeps Error Recommended ActionProblems with the Server Solving ProblemsFail to power on the server No screen display appears with beepPost fails to complete Fail to power off the serverDump and Sleep switches are disabled Keyboard or mouse fails to operate Fail to access to the CD-ROM Fail to access read or write to the floppy diskCannot install the operating system correctly Fail to access the hard diskFail to access the internal or external Scsi devices OS presents unstable operation Windows 2000/Windows NT Fail to start the OSDescription D Cannot turn the power OFF at the blue screen WindowsServer is not found on the network OS presents unstable operation NetWareError Cause and Remedy Code Problems with ExpressbuilderComplete appears on the Role of Computer screen Problems with Express SetupComplete does not appear on Role of Computer screen Default Value for Windows NTUnable to specify the details of Network adapter Entered the incorrect Product ID/CD keyFor Windows NT4.0 Following message appeared during the installationUnable to create the partition size larger than 4GB Unable to uninstall Service PackError Message during Disk Array Configuration Details of a network adapter cannot be set Problems with Configuration Diskette CreatorPoint to Point tunneling protocol cannot be set Windows Collecting Event LOGWindows NT Collect Configuration Information Preparing for Memory Dumping Collecting DR. Watson Diagnostic InformationMemory Dump Saving the Dump File Backup Ipmi Information Recovery for Windows 2000/Windows NT System Press S when the following message appears Troubleshooting Recovery Procedure Windows NT Network-related Recovery OFF-LINE Maintenance Utility Starting the Off-line Maintenance Utility Features of Off-line Maintenance Utility Forced Shutdown Resetting the ServerUpgrading Your Server Safety Notes ANTI-STATIC Measures Preparing Your System for Upgrade Hard Disk Drive Device Installation or Removal ProcedureInstallation Air baffle Screws Drive carrier Upgrading Your System Upgrading Your System Take the following steps to remove a hard disk drive Upgrading Your System Upgrading Your System Server ~ Pull-out from the Rack ~ Upgrading Your System Top Cover Do not damage Cable by the tab Dimm Install two DIMMs in ascending order of paired-slot numbers Key slot Upgrading Your System Removal Processor CPU Upgrading Your System Lever Terminator Plastic portion Top View Groove Heat sink Bracket attached to the wire clip Groove in the heat sink Upgrading Your System Upgrading Your System Removal Upgrading Your System PCI Board Upgrading Your System Installation Extension slot cover Upgrading Your System Removal Disk Array Controller Board Installation Scsi ID2 Rear Front Upgrading Your System Upgrading Your System Upgrading Your System Mylex AcceleRAID 352 disk array controller Upgrading Your System Use of a disk expansion unit in a disk array configuration This page is intentionally left blank Express5800/120Rb-1 Appendix aSpecifications Peripheral Device Controller Appendix BInterrupt Requests IRQs Supported Device Required Driver Media WindowsDevice Drivers Installing and Configuring Windows 2000 and Windows NT Information Required Enter Your Information Here Installing Microsoft Windows 2000 Operating System Driver Installation for the ATI Rage XL Display Adapter Installing LAN AdaptersDevice Required Driver Media Windows NTInstalling Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Operating System Configuring RAIDInstalling LAN Adapter Drivers Driver Installation for the ATI Rage XL Display Adapter This page is intentionally left blank Hardware Appendix DEquipment Log FAT Hpfs Ntfs SoftwareThis page is intentionally left blank Glossary Process of loading the operating system into memory Central Processing Unit See microprocessor See backplane slot Bytes. See also byte 048,576 bytes. See also byte Power-On-Self-Test IC in your computer that maintains the time and date Type of storage device using magnetic tape This page is intentionally left blank Page 456-01578-000
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5800 specifications

The NEC 5800 series is a line of highly regarded enterprise servers that have made a significant impact in the data center landscape. Known for their robustness, scalability, and efficient performance, these servers are designed to meet the growing needs of businesses across various sectors. The NEC 5800 series incorporates a range of cutting-edge technologies and features that cater to both high-performance computing and data-intensive applications.

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The NEC 5800 series utilizes advanced Intel Xeon processors, delivering exceptional computing power and multitasking capabilities. This ensures that mission-critical applications operate seamlessly, even under heavy workloads. Additionally, the integration of large memory capacities allows for efficient processing of big data analytics and virtualization, enabling businesses to harness the full potential of their data assets.

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In conclusion, the NEC 5800 serves as a testament to NEC's commitment to delivering high-performance, reliable, and secure server solutions tailored to meet the demands of modern businesses. With its blend of scalability, energy efficiency, and robust security, it continues to be a preferred choice for enterprises aiming to leverage technology for growth and innovation.