NEC MH4500 manual Contents

Contents

Proprietary Notice and Liability Disclaimer	vii
Using This Guide	viii
Text Conventions	ix
Related Documents	x
Safety Notices	xi
Safety Notices for Users Outside of the U.S.A. and Canada	xii
Care and Handling	xiii

System Overview	1-1
System Chassis Features	1-3
Power Supplies	1-4
System Cooling	1-4
Peripheral Bays	1-5
System Board Features	1-5
Pentium II Xeon Processor	1-7
System Memory	1-7
I/O Expansion Slots	1-7
Real-Time Clock/Calendar	1-8
BIOS	1-8
IDE Controller	1-8
SCSI Controllers	1-9
Video Controller	1-10
Peripheral Controller	1-10
External Device Connectors	1-11
System Board Management Controller (BMC)	1-11
System Security Features	1-11
Mechanical Locks and Monitoring	1-11
Software Locks	1-11

Setting Up Your System	2-1
Selecting a Site	2-2
Unpacking the System	2-3
Getting Familiar with the System	2-4
Installing the System	2-7
Connecting Peripherals	2-7
Connecting the Power Cords	2-7
Powering On the System	2-8
Converting to a Rack Mount Server Unit	2-10
Equipment Rack Warnings and Cautions	2-11
Converting the System Pedestal Unit	2-12
Preparing the Rack	2-18
Installing the Rack Unit in the Rack	2-21

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