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NEC A1160 Using This Guide, Who Should Use This Guide, Symbols and Conventions, Related Documents

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Using This Guide

Using This Guide

Using This Guide

This guide contains information how to operate and administrate Express5800/A1160 server.

Who Should Use This Guide

This guide is intended for system administrators and operation personnel who are using Express5800/A1160 server.

Symbols and Conventions

This guide uses the following text conventions and graphic symbols.

Warnings, cautions, and notes have the following meanings:

WARNING

Warnings alert you to situations that could result in serious personal injury or loss of life.

CAUTION

Cautions indicate situations that can damage the system hardware or software.

Note: Notes give important information about the material being described.

Names of keyboard keys are printed as they appear on the keyboard. For example, Ctrl, Alt, or Enter.

Text or keystrokes that you enter appear as boldface type. For example, type abc123 and press ENTER.

File names are printed in uppercase letters. For example, AUTOEXEC.BAT.

Related Documents

In addition to this guide, the following system documentation is useful.

NECCare™ Guide

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Contents

Page Trademarks Proprietary Notice and Liability DisclaimerSystem Configuration ContentsSection IntroductionAppendix ACell Components Figures Page Tables Page Symbols and Conventions Using This GuideWho Should Use This Guide Related DocumentsRelated Documents Safety Notices temperature of 89.6F Safety Noticesxiii Page Introduction Documentation UpdatesSection Scalable Symmetric Multiprocessing ServersReliability, Availability, and Serviceability Customer Installation and ServicingOperating Systems Modular ExpansionVirtual Machine Monitors Virtual Machine MonitorsLinux Operating Systems Page Cell Component Express5800/A1160 CellSection Processors Processor SocketsFigure 2-1Basic Cell Rules for Mixing Processors Supported ProcessorsMulticore Processors Extended Memory 64 Technology EM64TProcessor Voltage Regulator Modules Node ControllerProcessors Memory MemoryFigure 2-3Node Controller Figure 2-4Memory Boards DIMM Slot NumberingRules for Memory Expansion DIMM Capacity and Cell MemoryFigure 2-5DIMM Numbering Table 2-1DIMM Capacity and Cell MemoryI/O Subsystem Indicators on the Memory BoardDynamic DIMM Sparing Memory MirroringFigure 2-6I/O Riser Board PCIe Card CarrierPorts Figure 2-7PCIe Card CarrierFigure 2-8External Card Slots Figure 2-9Ports on Back of the Cell Inbuilt RAID ControllerAC/DC Power Supplies PowerFigure 2-10Power Supplies Power Supply Indicators Power ControlUninterruptible Power Supply UPS Partitions and Power200-VoltRedundancy and AC Source Options CoolingCooling Peripherals Peripherals2-15 Figure 2-11Fan ModulesBoot Options Figure 2-12Peripherals on the Drive TrayExternal Peripherals EXPRESSSCOPE Monitor System ClocksSystem Clocks 2-17Fault Messages on the EXPRESSSCOPE Monitor LCD Fault Messages on the EXPRESSSCOPE Monitor LCD2-18 Figure 2-13EXPRESSSCOPE Monitor2-19 Fault Messages on the EXPRESSSCOPE Monitor LCDTrusted Platform Module TPM Inbuilt VirtualizationInbuilt Virtualization 2-20Cell Interconnect and Multiple Cell Systems System ConfigurationSection Multiple-CellSystemsCell Interconnect and Multiple Cell Systems Figure 3-2System with Two CellsFigure 3-3System with Four Cells Cell Identification System Serial NumberCell Identification Cabinets CabinetsFigure 3-4System Serial Number Label Clustering PartitionsFigure 3-5Cabinet Configuration PartitionsReplaceable Components Redundant ConfigurationsRedundant Configurations Clustering SoftwareExpress5800/A1160 Configuration Summary Express5800/A1160 Configuration SummaryTable 3-2Minimum and Maximum Configurations Page System Components Server ManagementSection Service Processor Maintenance LAN MLANNetwork Components CellsManagement Server Windows Domain ControllerClient Workstation Console Manager Client SoftwareManagement Architecture Intelligent Platform Management InterfaceMain Components Management Board Management BoardFigure 4-1Management Architecture Service Processor Figure 4-2Management BoardFirmware Hub Trusted Platform Module TPM Remote Console InterfacesPorts Other Management LogicBIOS Server Management SoftwareHardware Components Management Software Components ESMPRO Manager and AgentFigure 4-3Server Management Hardware Components Accessing Remote Monitoring Remote MonitoringComponents on the Front of a Cell Appendix ACell Components Figure A-1Front of the CellComponents on the Rear of a Cell Components on the Rear of a Cell Figure A-1Rear of the CellTable A-2Component on the Rear of the Cell Components on the Front of a Cell