Troubleshooting, Problems with nec expressbuilder – NEC EXPRESS5800 N8800-099F User Manual

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6-14 Troubleshooting

TROUBLESHOOTING

This section describes what you should do when a trouble occurs in the product.

Problems with NEC EXPRESSBUILDER

When the NEC Express5800/ft series is not booted from the NEC EXPRESSBUILDER CD-ROM,
check the following:

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Did you set the NEC EXPRESSBUILDER CD-ROM during POST and restart the server?

o If you do not set the NEC EXPRESSBUILDER CD-ROM during POST and restart the

server, an error message will appear or the OS will boot.

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Is BIOS configuration correct?

o The boot device order may be specified with the BIOS setup utility of the server. Use the

BIOS setup utility to change the boot device order to boot the system from the CD-ROM
drive first.

<Menu to check: [Boot]>

When an error occurs while the NEC EXPRESSBUILDER is in progress, the following message
appears. After this message appears, check the error and take the appropriate corrective action according
to the error codes listed in the table below.

Message

Cause and Remedy

This machine is not supported.

This NEC EXPRESSBUILDER version is not
designed for this server. Execute the NEC
EXPRESSBUILDER on the compliant server.

NvRAM access error

An access to the nonvolatile memory (NvRAM) is not
acceptable.

Hard disk access error

The hard disk is not connected or it is failed.
Check whether the hard disk is correctly connected.

Any device specific information does not
exist on the mother board. Use [System
Information Management] of ‘Off-line
Maintenance Utility’ and list the backup
information, or write the information.
This operation should be executed only by
maintenance personnel. Do you want to
start the off-line maintenance utility?

This is displayed, if NEC EXPRESSBUILDER can not
detect the device specific information, when changing
a motherboard, etc. Maintenance personnel should
use the off-line maintenance utility and write the
information.

An error message will also be displayed when an error was detected during system diagnosis. Take a
note or print the error message displayed, and contact your sales agent.

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