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1. Boot Settings Configuration Submenu Table 3 13 Boot Settings Configuration Submenu Feature Choices or Description Your Setting Display Only Bootup Num Lock Off This setting when enabled On automatically turns on your numeric keypad when the system is booted This item is a matter of personal taste Security Submenu Table 3 14 Security Submenu Feature Choices or Description Your Setting Display Only Supervisor Installed Display only Password Not Installed User Password Installed Display only Not Installed Change Supervisor Enter Press Enter to set change Password supervisor password You will be asked to confirm password by re typing it Pressing Enter instead of a password will set it as Not Installed TM700 User Guide Configuring Your System Table 3 14 Security Submenu Continued Feature Choices or Description Your Setting Display Only User Access Level No Access Only if supervisor password View Only installed Limited Full Access Change User Enter Only if supervisor password Password installed Press Enter to set change user password You will be asked to confirm password by re typing it Pressing Enter instead of a password will set it as Not Installed Clear User Enter Only if supervisor password Password installed Immediately clears the user password after a confirmation message Password Check Setup Only if supervisor pass
2. Unpacking the System 2 4 Making Connections 2 5 Connecting the Power Cord 2 6 Using the System 2 7 Powering On Your System 2 8 Powering Off the Server System 2 9 Forcing a Power Shutdown 2 9 Configuring Your System 3 1 Configuring Your System 3 2 BIOS Setup Utility 3 3 Using the BIOS Setup Utility 3 3 BIOS Setup Configuration Settings 3 4 Main Menu 3 5 Primary and Secondary Master and Slave IDE Submenus 3 5 IDE Configuration Submenu 3 6 System Information Submenu 3 7 Advanced Menu 3 8 CPU Configuration Submenu 3 8 Chipset Submenu 3 9 Onboard Devices Configuration Submenu 3 9 PCIPnP Submenu 3 10 USB Configuration Submenu 3 10 Power Up Control Submenu 3 11 Boot Menu 3 12 Boot Device Priority Submenu 3 12 Boot Settings Configuration Submenu 3 12 Security Submenu 3 12 Exit Menu 3 14 Configuring MotherBoard Jumpers 3 15 Clear CMOS Jumper CLRTC 3 15 USB Power Jumpers USBPW78 USBPW56 USBPW34 USBPW12 3 15 Keyboard Power Jumper KBPW 3 16 Upgrading Your System 4 1 General Information 4 2 Static Precautions 4 2 Equipment Log 4 3 Tools Recommended for Upgrading Your System 4 3 Preparing Your System for Upgrade 4 3 Shifting from Tower to Desktop 4 4 Shifting from Desktop to Tower 4 5 Removing or Installing the Right Side Door 4 6 Removing the Right Side Door 4 6 Replacing the Right Side Door 4 6 Removing and Replacing the Front Panel 4 8 Removing the Front Panel 4 8 Replacing the Front Panel 4 8 Removing and Re
3. FLOPPY Floppy drive connector 34 2x17 pin shrouded header PRI IDE Primary IDE connector 40 2x20 pin header blue SEC IDE Secondary IDE connector 40 2x20 pin header black PCI 1 2 3 4 amp 5 PCI connectors Standard PCI expansion slots AGP PRO Accelerated Graphics Port Pro Pro AGP connector SOCKET CPU connector mPGA 478B socket DIMM A1 A2 B1 amp B2 DDR sockets 184 pin standard sockets CD CD ROM audio line in 4 pin header black TM700 User Guide System Overview Table 1 3 TM700 Motherboard Internal Connectors Continued Denomination on Name Type drawing CLRTC Clear CMOS normal jumper 3 pin jumper KBPWR Keyboard power jumper 3 pin jumper AUX Auxiliary in 4 pin header white USBPW12 34 56 78 USB power jumper 3 pin jumper USB56 78 USB56 connector USB78 connector not used USB 5V USB 6V USB 7V USB 8V USP_P5 USB 6 USB P7 USB P8 USB P54 USB USB P7 USB 8 GND GND GND GND NC NC BATTERY CMOS battery socket COM2 Serial port header 10 pin dual row header 1 key F PANEL Front panel connector 5 pin dual row header 1 key Sytem NOT Power LED USED Hard drive activity LED Power Sleep Message waiting LED Reset switch Power switch Not us TM700 User Guide System Overview Standard Features Convertible chassis 280W power supply 3 5 inch 1 44MB floppy disk
4. System Overview Overview System Features System Chassis Features Standard Features Optional Features EXPRESSBUILDER CD ROM TM700 User Guide System Overview Overview The Express 5800 700 server is based on the Intel 875P and Intel ICH5 R chipsets and designed for the Intel Pentium 4 processor It offers essential features for entry level server applications such as Web hosting Domain name server File and print services E mail Firewall Proxy Virtual private network This server is also conveniently housed in a convertible chassis that you can use as a tower or as a desktop To get comfortable with your computer take a tour around your system by reading the sections hereafter TM700 User Guide System Overview System Features Your system features the following major components Intel Pentium or Intel Celeron processor Five 32 bit PCI 2 2 expansion slots for bus master PCI cards like LAN cards with 133MB s maximum throughput Embedded PC compatible support serial diskette USB LAN audio RAID S ATA controller providing high performance RAIDO RAIDI functionality Onboard Ethernet LAN 3 inch diskette drive Two slot 3 5 inch media device bay Two slot 5 25 inch media device bay Six integrated Universal Serial Bus USB ports two located on the front panel and four located on the rear panel Convertible chassis that can be installed as a tower or as a des
5. Express 5800 TM700 User s Guide E 8 8 TM700 User Guide Table of Contents Table of Contents Table of Contents i Using This Guide iii Text Conventions iv Related Documents V Safety Notices vi Safety Notices for Users Outside of the U S A and Canada vii Care and Handling viii System Overview 1 1 Overview 1 2 System Features 1 3 System Chassis Features 1 4 Front View 1 4 Rear View 1 5 System Connectors 1 6 RJ45 Leds 1 6 Expansion Board Slots 1 6 Internal View 1 7 Motherboard 1 8 Standard Features 1 10 PCI Slots 1 10 Peripheral Bays 1 11 Optional Features 1 12 CD ROM Drive 1 12 DVD ROM Drive 1 12 DVD ROM CD RW Combination Drive 1 13 Intel Pro 1000 MT LAN Board 1 14 E IDE Hard Disk Drive 1 14 S ATA Hard Disk Drive 1 15 Video Board 1 15 nVidia Quadro FX 500 1 15 nVidia Quadro4 8 380 XGL 1 15 PCI Video Board 1 16 Sony AIT1 Tape Backup Unit 1 16 EXPRESSBUILDER CD ROM 1 18 With the EXPRESSBUILDER CD you can 1 18 What is on the CD that you may need to use 1 18 Software End User License Agreement 1 18 LICENSE 1 19 TERM 1 19 LIMITED WARRANTY 1 19 LIMITATIONS OF REMEDIES 1 20 Setting Up the System 2 1 Overview 2 2 Selecting a Site 2 3 TM700 User Guide Table of Contents
6. EXPRESSBUILDER CD ROM 1 18 F Features Susie ep eene 1 3 Optional Features 1 12 Standard Features 1 10 Floppy Disk Drive 4 14 Front Panel Aout ban x 4 8 Front View 1 4 Hard Disk Drive io ettet 4 18 BIDE HDD 1 14 HDD Slots it vede pes os 1 7 S ATA HDD slash 1 15 I IDE Device Lamp 2 24 1 4 Interrupt Requests 22 2 222 B 1 K Kensington there ge 1 5 KC VDOOE 1 11 L Lamp 1 4 1 4 1 14 Main Men e e n so s 3 5 Memory ee eer a etii epe 1 10 RAM etes atu tatit ms 4 26 Motherboard 2 1 7 1 8 MotherBoard Jumpers Configuring 2222 cce rer 3 15 eec ende 1 11 N Network Controller 1 10 P PEL SIOS ctio 1 10 Ports USB aded netu uim 1 4 Power Button ire he reis 1 4 Connecting Power Cord 2 6 Forced Power Off aiios ees iet 2 9 etui etapa bu 2 9 OD 2 8 Power Menu iaces eee ise 3 11 Power Supply 43 ect 1 7 Problem Solving 5 5 5 6 5 7 5 8 Processof 1 10 4 23 R Rear qe iste dedu 1 5 Record
7. Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to malfunction Configure DRAM Timing by SPD Disabled Enabled When this feature is enabled the DRAM timing are set according to the DRAM SPD Serial Presence Detect When disabled you can manually set the DRAM timing parameters through the DRAM sub features DRAM ECC Capability Disabled Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the DRAM ECC Error Correction Code capability Graphics Aperture Size 4 8 16 32 64 128 256MB Allows you to set the size of mapped memory for AGP graphic data Onboard Devices Configuration Submenu Table 3 4 Onboard Devices Configuration Submenu Feature Choices or Display Only Description Your Setting Onboard AC 97 Audio Auto Disabled Allows you to configure the onboard audio Onboard LAN Disabled Enabled This option allows you to enable or disable the onboard LAN controller Onboard LAN Boot ROM Disabled Enabled Only if Onboard LAN is enabled Serial Port1 Address Disabled 3F8 IRQ4 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 Allows you to select the Serial port 1 base address Serial Port2 Address Disabled 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 Allows you to select the Serial port 2 base address Parallel Port Address Disabled 378 278 3BC Allows you to select the Parallel port base address Parallel Port Mode Normal Bi Directional EPP E
8. TM700 User Guide System Overview Optional Features You will find hereafter information about the optional components that may be installed in your system CD ROM Drive Rotation Speed 48x max Buffer 128 kBytes Emergency Eject Pin hole on front panel to release tray Form Factor 5 25 half height Compatibility Mixed Mode Audio and Data combined CD DA Photo CD CD XA Ready CD I Ready CD Plus CD Extra CD RW Transfer rate max 48x 7200Kbytes s ATA Interface burst 16 67 Mbytes s PIO Mode 4 MULTI DMA Mode 2 Environmental Specifications Table 1 4 CD ROM Drive Environmental Specifications Operating Non operation Temperature 5 C to 50 C 40 C to 60 C Humidity relative humidity 5 to 90 5 to 90 Vibration 0 35 G 10 500 Hz 2 0 G 10 500 Hz Random Access time 75ms typical 100ms max DVD ROM Drive High Speed DVD 16X max amp High Speed CD 40X max Buffer 256 kBytes Emergency Eject Pin hole on front panel to release tray Software Ejection Loading and Volume Control Form Factor 5 25 half height Compatibility DVD ROM single layered and dual layered DVD R 3 95GB amp 4 7GB DVD R DVD RW rev 1 0 amp 1 1 DVD RW DVD RAM 2 6GB amp 4 7 GB CD ROM Model and Mode2 data disc CD R CD RW CD ROM XA CD I Photo CD Multi session CD Extra CD TEXT CD Audio disc Mixed mode CD ROM disc Transfer rate max CD ROM 6000
9. able 52e tette C 1 EOS Ili eh 5 3 ioa TE 5 3 Right Side teca ere 4 6 S Server Resetting iino pisi att 5 3 Specifications s rero 1 Status Lamps css cent cont tte 1 4 System redes 3 2 forcing a power shutdown 2 9 Powering Off oo deo rte 2 9 Powering ON oct teg uestes 2 8 System Connectors 1 6 T Tape Backup 1 16 TOWER dicate 4 5 Troubleshooting i ien 5 4 U USB DOTS oireistoa ist TA 1 4
10. 5 25 inch bracket together See Removing the 3 5 5 25 inch Bracket on page 4 9 ZZ 7 Ali Figure 4 16 HDD Bracket Screw 4 Disconnect the DATA cable and the power cable from each hard disk drive installed N Caution Be careful when working around the cables connected to the already installed drives If necessary disconnect these cables but be sure to note which device each cable or power lead was attached to TM700 User Guide Upgrading Your System 5 Remove the two screws B holding the HDD bracket to the front of the chassis Figure 4 17 HDD Bracket Screws Slide the HDD bracket backwards and set it aside The hard disk drive is secured to the bracket with 4 screws located either on both sides slot C or on top of the hard disk drive slot A Remove these screws and slide the hard disk drive out of the bracket Set the hard disk drive aside TM700 User Guide Upgrading Your System Installing a Hard Disk Drive A Warning Make sure to install hard disk drives in either slot A or slot C DO NOT use Slot B Doing so may damage the system and result in serious burns 1 Refer to the information provided with the hard disk drive for pre installation instructions and master slave cable select pin configurations See Preparing the Device on page 4 37 2 Remove the right side door See Removing the Right Side Door on page 4 6 3 Remove the front panel See Removing the Fron
11. IEC type CEE 22 female connector The power cord must be less than 1 8 meters 6 0 feet long A Warning Your system shipped with a power cord for each power supply Do not attempt to modify or use the supplied AC power cord if it is not the exact type required TM700 User Guide Setting Up the System Using the System The following subsections describe how to use this server system properly and safely including an explanation of the server system power on off sequences what the POST program checks in the server and how to perform a forced power shutdown When using the server system the following precautions should be observed Make sure you power off the server before connecting or disconnecting cables between the server and peripheral devices Connecting or disconnecting the cables while the server is powered on may cause malfunction or failures within the server Verify that the access lamp on the diskette drive is unlit before turning off the server or ejecting the floppy disk Turning off the server or ejecting the floppy disk while the access lamp is lit may damage data being stored on the floppy disk After turning off the server wait at least 10 seconds before turning it on again Cycling the power immediately may cause malfunction or failures of the server Before relocating the server turn off the power and unplug the power cord from the outlet Moving the server when it is powered may cause malfunction or fai
12. Removing the Right Side Door on page 4 6 Lay the chassis on its left side Remove the front panel See Removing the Front Panel on page 4 8 Remove the 3 5 5 25 inch bracket See Removing the 3 5 5 25 inch Bracket on page 4 9 Replace the 3 5 5 25 inch bracket in the tower position See Replacing the 3 5 5 25 inch Bracket on page 4 11 Figure 4 2 3 5 5 25 inch Bracket Tower Position Look on the inside of the front panel for the back of the logo plate Press on the four pegs to release the logo plate and holding the front panel horizontally replace the plate according to the tower configuration Replace the front panel See Replacing the Front Panel on page 4 8 Replace the right side door See Replacing the Right Side Door on page 4 6 Congratulations your Express5800 TM is now ready to be used as a tower system TM700 User Guide Upgrading Your System Removing or Installing the Right Side Door The right side door tower configuration also known as top cover desktop configura tion provides access to the disk drive bays to the motherboard and to the 5 25 and 3 5 inch bays The left side cover tower configuration only provides access to the power supply Only a qualified technician should remove the left side cover of this chassis Removing the Right Side Door 1 Make sure the power switches for the computer video monitor and any periph eral devices are turned OFF and unplug the p
13. cord s is connected to a power control unit such as an UPS Uninterruptible Power Supply make sure that the power control unit is powered on 3 Press the POWER switch on the front of the computer chassis to power on the system The POWER lamp lights green If it is not lit ensure the ac power cord is connected to a functional ac power source After a few seconds your system begins the internal Power On Self Tests POST POST automatically checks the system board CPU s memory keyboard mouse and most installed peripheral devices POST also displays the start messages of the BIOS setup utility during execution The POST check results should be checked in the following cases When the server is being used for the first time When the server appears to fail When the server beeps many times between power on and OS start up Bl When an error message appears on the screen Note For error messages that appear on the display unit refer to subsection POST Error Codes and Messages in Chap ter 5 of this Guide TM700 User Guide Setting Up the System N CAUTION Always allow POST to complete before powering down your System If you have problems powering on your system refer to Problem Solving in Chapter 5 of this User s Guide After you have successfully powered on your system insert the EXPRESSBUILDER CD ROM into the CD ROM device reboot the system and follow the screen prompts to run EXPRESSBUILDER Pow
14. download the latest BIOS file for your motherboard and rename it to P4C800EI ROM Save the BIOS file on a floppy disk 2 Reboot the system 3 launch EZ Flash press Alt F2 during POST to display the following Usar recovery requested Starting BIOS recovery Checking for floppy Note If there is no floppy disk found in the drive the message Floppy not found displays If the correct BIOS file is not found in the floppy disk the error message P4C800EI ROM not found displays 4 Insert the floppy disk that contains the BIOS file If the P4C800EI ROM file is found in the floppy disk EZ Flash performs the BIOS update process and automatically reboots the system when done N Caution Do not shutdown or reset the system while updating the BIOS Doing so may cause system boot failure User recovery requested Starting BIOS recovery Checking for floppy Floppy found Reading file PA4CB DOETL rom Completed Start flashing Flashed successfully Rebooting TM700 User Guide Problem Solving Recovering BIOS The CrashFree BIOS 2 auto recovery tool allows you to restore BIOS from a floppy disk that contains the BIOS file in case the current BIOS on the motherboard fails or gets corrupted To recover the BIOS proceed as follows 1 Prepare a floppy disk that contains the motherboard BIOS P4C800EI ROM See Updating BIOS on page 12 2 Boot the system 3 When a cor
15. drive On board LAN ethernet Intel Pentium 4 processor support Dual channel memory architecture support P ATA and S ATA hard disk drives support B CD ROM DVD ROM COMBO DVD ROM CD RW support AGP and PCI video boards support M 525 inch tape backup unit support Processor The system board may accommodate one Intel Pentium 4 processor with up to IMB cache Memory The system board contains four 168 pin DIMM slots each supporting DDR400 ECC unbuffered memory You may install a minimum of 256 MB and as much as 4 GB Note When all four sockets are populated with 1GB DIMMs total 4GB the system may detect only 3 GB a little less than 4GB due to ICH5R resource allocation Your system supports dual channed memory architecture Refer to Recommended Memory Configuration on page 26 for details PCI Slots The motherboard has five PCI expansion slots that you can use to add a video board or a LAN board for example Network Controller Note To ensure product regulation compliance the system must be used with a shielded LAN cable TM700 User Guide System Overview The motherboard uses one Intel 82547EI Gigabit Ethernet Controller and supports 10Base T 100Base TX 1000Base T network systems The 82547EI controller supports the following features ACPI Full duplex Gigabit throughput and higher platform performance with Communi cation Streaming Architecture CSA System health monitoring and aut
16. is normal contact your service representative Motherboard timer not operational Contact your service representative Keyboard controller BAT test error Check if the keyboard is connected correctly Check that there is no stuck key Contact your service representative General exception error Contact your service representative Display memory error Contact your service representative CMOS Shutdown register read write error Contact your service representative TM700 User Guide Problem Solving How to Identify BIOS Revision Level To identify your system s current BIOS revision level perform either one or the other of the following procedures 1 Power on or reboot the system When logo displays press the TAB key The BIOS revision level is displayed Press Pause to have time to read the BIOS version or Power on or reboot the system Press lt DEL gt to enter SETUP displays Press DEL In the Main menu select System Information and press ENTER The BIOS revision level is displayed TM700 User Guide Problem Solving Updating BIOS The EZ Flash feature allows you to easily update the BIOS The EZ Flash feature is built in the BIOS firmware so it is accessible by simply pressing Alt F2 during the Power On Self Tests POST To update the BIOS with EZ Flash proceed as follows 1 Consult our Web site at the following address http www nec online com to
17. to familiarize you with your system and the tasks necessary for system configuring and upgrading This guide contains the following information Chapter 1 contains information about the front back and internal features of your system and about the motherboard It also lists the standard and optional features of your system and provides details about the EXPRESSBUILDER CD ROM Chapter 2 helps you installing the server in an appropriate place make connec tions and start using your system Chapter 3 shows you how to configure your system and helps you set up the vari ous options Chapter 4 provides all the information you need to remove components from your system and install new ones You will find in this chapter how to upgrade memory processor etc Chapter 5 gives you information about how to solve the various issues you may encounter with your system Glossary lists the main vocabulary used in this guide 700 User Guide Using this Guide Text Conventions This guide uses the following text conventions Warnings cautions and notes have the following meanings A WARNING Warnings alert you to situations that could result in serious per sonal injury or loss of life CAUTION Cautions indicate situations that can damage the system hard ware or software Note Notes give important information about the material being described Names of keyboard keys are printed as they appear on the keyb
18. CP Allows you to select the Parallel port mode EPP Version 1 9 1 7 Only if Parallel Port Mode set to EPP ECP Mode DMA Channel DMAO DMA1 DMA3 Only if Parallel Port Mode set to ECP Parallel Port IRQ IRQ5 IRQ7 Allows you to select the Parallel port IRQ TM700 User Guide Configuring Your System PCIPnP Submenu Table 3 7 PCIPnP Submenu Feature Choices or Description Your Setting Display Only WARNING Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to malfunction Plug And Play O S No The BIOS will initialise any add Yes on cards if No is selected Selecting Yes will mean that the operating system will be left to do this USB Configuration Submenu Table 3 8 USB Configuration Submenu Feature Choices or Description Your Setting Display Only USB Function Disabled Enables or disables the USB Enabled function TM700 User Guide Configuring Your System Power Menu Table 3 9 Security Menu Choices or Description Your Setting Display Only Suspend to RAM Disabled When set to Enabled ACPI Enabled sleeping state is Suspend To RAM When set to Disabled ACPI sleeping state is Suspend To Disk ACPI APIC support Disabled Used to enable or disable the Enabled Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller APIC for PC2001 compliance Enabling APIC mode will expand available IRQs resources for the system Power Up Control Select submen
19. Drive Electronics A type of hard disk drive with the control circuitry located inside the disk drive rather than on a drive controller card interface A connection between the computer and a peripheral device that enables them to exchange data See also parallel port and serial port ISA Industry Standard Architecture An industry standard for computers and circuit cards that transfer 16 bits of data at a time J jumper A small electrical connector used for configuration on some computer hardware TM700 User Guide Glossary L LAN Local Area Network A group of computers linked together within a limited area to exchange information LED Light Emitting Diode A small electronic device that glows when current flows through it LPT1 or LPT2 The name you can assign a parallel port to specify its address See also parallel port LVD Super fast Ultra 2 SCSI Low Voltage Differential LVD Parallel SCSI Interface A new SCSI interface that provides greater I O bandwidth device connectivity data reli ability and longer cable lengths for Ultra2 SCSI hard disk drives Note that in order to achieve LVD performance all devices including cable controller and drive must sup port LVD memory The circuitry in your computer that stores data and programs See also EMS extended memory RAM and ROM microprocessor The integrated circuit that processes data and controls the basic functions of the com puter modem A device u
20. IDE Hard Disk Drive 1 Connect the IDE cable connector A to the matching pins on the storage device Take care to prevent bending drive connector pins B Align the cable connector to the matching pins on the drive TM700 User Guide Upgrading Your System 2 Locate an available power connector coming from the power supply 3 Connect the appropriate power cable B to the power connector on the storage device Figure 4 29 Cabling an IDE Hard Disk Drive E IDE cable 5 Power cable E C Red edge Pin 1 S ATA Hard Disk Drive 1 Connect the S ATA cable connector to the matching pins on the storage device Take care to prevent bending drive connector pins B Align the cable connector to the matching pins on the drive Black side goes to hard disk drive blue side goes to motherboard Refer to S ATA Hard Disk Drive picture hereafter 2 Locate an available power connector coming from the power supply 3 Connect the appropriate power cable to the cable power adaptor 4 Connectthe power cable adaptor to the connector on the storage device Signal connector Power connector Figure 4 30 S ATA Hard Disk Drive 4 35 TM700 User Guide Upgrading Your System Cabling a Floppy Disk Drive All storage devices require power and data cable connections Devices shipped with the system are already connected The following procedure explains how to attach the cables to a floppy disk drive 1 C
21. Kbytes s DVD ROM 22 1 Mbytes s CD ROM ATA Interface burst TM700 User Guide System Overview 16 6 Mbytes s PIO Mode 4 MULTI word DMA Mode 2 8 3 Mbytes s Single word DMA Mode 2 66 7 Mbytes s Ultra DMA Mode 4 Rotation Speed CD ROM 8780 rpm DVD ROM 9420 rpm Full Stroke CD ROM 160 ms DVD ROM 180 ms Environmental Specifications Table 1 5 DVD ROM Drive Environmental Specifications Operating Non operation Temperature 5 C to 45 C 40 C to 60 C Humidity relative humidity 15 to 85 10 to 90 Vibration 0 25 G zero to peak 50 G zero to peak DVD ROM CD RW Combination Drive Emergency Eject Pin hole on front panel to release tray Volume Control headphones volume control knob Headphone jack 3 5 mm stereo headphone output on the front panel Form Factor 5 25 half height Enhanced IDE Interface Multifunction device 48x CD ROM reader Read only 48x CD Recorder Write once read many 24x CD ReWritable device Rewritable read many 16x DVD reader Data buffer 2MB Compatibility Reads data in each CD ROM CD ROM XA CD I Video CD CD Extra CD Text Photo CD Single and Multi session DVD ROM DVD R Ver 1 0 Ver 2 0 for Authoring CD DA Reads and writes CD R CD RW DVD R Ver 2 0 DVD RW DVD R and DVD RW Access time max TM700 User Guide System Overview CD ROM 120ms DVD ROM 140ms Performance Tabl
22. OM 1 CD ROM 1 tape Slave CD ROM Secondary IDE 1 DVD ROM or 1 Combo Master CD ROM 1 CD ROM Slave CD ROM 1 DVD ROM or 1 Combo 1 CD ROM 700 User Guide Upgrading Your System Problem Solving Problem Solving Static Precautions Resetting the Server Troubleshooting Guide Problems at initial System Start up Problems After the System Has Been Running Correctly Problems Running New Application Software Problems and Suggestions If You Need Assistance Error Messages Beep Codes How to Identify BIOS Revision Level TM700 User Guide Problem Solving Problem Solving This chapter helps you identify and solve problems that may occur during system installation or while using your system The first section of this chapter tells you how to reset your system in the event of problems The next few sections provide troubleshoot ing checklists and procedural steps that help you isolate specific system problems The last section includes BIOS and system user information A WARNING The DC push button on off switch on the front panel does not turn off the system AC power Also 5vdc is present on the sys tem board whenever the AC power cord is connected between the system and an AC outlet Before doing the procedures in this manual make sure that your system is powered off and unplug the AC power cords from the back of the chassis Fail ure to disconnect power before opening your system can result in person
23. RJ45 Leds Expansion Board Slots Five PCI expansion slots are available enabling you to install additional Video Boards and LAN board Refer to the Optional Features section for details about the compo nents that may be installed in the expansion slots TM700 User Guide System Overview Internal View Figure 1 5 Internal View Power supply slot Processor air duct Motherboard 5 25 inch and 3 5 inch devices slots Hard disk drives slots a amp WN TM700 User Guide System Overview Motherboard 4 401985 e inel e Winbond is wW F A C O m 4 PCI3 TIMI PLED LE sl 1 39 PANEL Ve AGP PRO 5007 i e adi USBPW34 us 182547El Ea 1 13 me PWR a usii C RAN cag cap NE ATXPWR 0000000002202 9000000002079 SS SS HO ieee E CPU ll 2v 4 Or Lj SEC IDE Figure 1 6 TM700 Motherboard Table 1 3 TM700 Motherboard Internal Connectors Denomination on drawing Name Type ATXPWR Power connector 20 pin keyed connector ATX12V Power connector 4 pin keyed connector CPU FAN CPU fan connector 3 pin header white CHA FAN System fan connector 3 pin header white PWR FAN Power fan connector 3 pin header white
24. XABYTES format tapes Burst transfer rate 66 Mbytes sec Ultra DMA mode 4 Large 10 MB buffer memory 5 interface Supports Fixed record length only TM700 User Guide System Overview Read After Write RAW On and Off capability Read Retry On and Off capability Frame rewrite function Three levels of Error Correction Code ECC High speed search 120 times nominal Read Write speed Random read Append write Repeat write function MIC support Automatic reliability and performance enhancement read and write capability for MIC user data area TM700 User Guide EXPRESSBUILDER CD ROM EXPRESSBUILDER CD ROM With the EXPRESSBUILDER CD you can Create diskettes third party software drivers Do Windows 2000 Windows XP or Windows Server 2003 Hard Disk Preload Recovery What is on the CD that you may need to use Third Party Software Drivers Server Documentation Others B DRIVERS All drivers of the TM700 machine B DOCS All the Express5800 TM700 documentation which is shipped with each server Apps Adobe Acrobat5 0 Adobe Acrobat Reader 5 0 Apps DirectX9 0a DirectX 9 0b E Apps ESMPRO NEC ESMPRO Agent Windows 2000 XP or Windows Server 2003 Hard Disk Preload Recovery Should the system crash and the operating system or pre installed applications are lost or damaged the initial configuration can be reinstalled by simply reloading it from the recovery CD This added security protects the c
25. ace the two screws removed in step 2 or clip the air duct 17 Replace the side access panel See Replacing the Right Side Door on page 4 6 TM700 User Guide Upgrading Your System Upgrading Random Access Memory RAM Recommended Memory Configuration The table hereafter shows the recommended memory configurations Table 4 1 Recommended Memory Configurations Sockets Mode DIMM A1 DIMM A2 DIMM B1 DIMM B2 blue black blue black Single channel 1 Populated 2 _ Populated _ 3 na Populated m 4 B S _ Populated Dual channel 1 Populated _ Populated E 2 Populated E Populated 3 Populated Populated Populated Populated f only slot Al is populated slot can be populated with same size DIMM Doing so automatically swtiches to dual channel mode For dual channel configuration 3 you need to install identical DIMM pair in DIMM Al and DIMM blue sockets and identical DIMM pair in DIMM A2 and DIMM B2 black sockets Checking System Memory If you do not know how much memory is installed in your system check the amount by using the relevant following procedure amp Note The maximum memory size supported in your system is 4 GB Windows 2000 1 On the Windows desktop point to My Computer and click the right mouse but ton 2 With the left mouse button click Properties The General tab shows the random access memory RAM This is t
26. ack the boxes file a dam age claim with the carrier immediately TM700 User Guide Setting Up the System Making Connections Connect your keyboard monitor and mouse Also connect any external peripheral devices such as a printer or scanner by following the instructions included with these devices N Caution Damage to the system may result if the keyboard mouse cable is inserted or removed when power is applied to the system Inserting a telephone line connector into a LAN RJ 45 port may result in personal injury and equipment damage TM700 User Guide Setting Up the System Connecting the Power Cord Plug the female end of the AC power cord into the input receptacle on the rear of the power supply cage Plug the male end of the power cord into NEMA 5 15R outlet for 100 120 VAC or NEMA 6 15R outlet for 200 240 VAC If the power cord s supplied with the system is not compatible with the AC wall outlet in your region obtain a suitable power cord that meets the following criteria The power cord must be rated for the available AC voltage and have a current rating that is at least 125 of the current rating of the system The power cord connector that plugs into the wall outlet must be terminated in grounding type male plug designed for use in your region It must have certification marks showing certification by an agency acceptable in your region The power cord connector that plugs into the system must be an
27. acket is correctly inserted the top and back of the HDD and 3 5 5 25 inch bracket should fit squarely together 11 Secure two screws in the screw holes B located on the front of the chassis Figure 4 20 HDD Bracket Screws 12 Secure the screw A securing the HDD bracket and the 3 5 5 25 inch bracket together Figure 4 21 HDD Bracket Screw 13 Connect the DATA and power cables to their respective hard disk drives See Preparing the Device on page 4 37 14 Replace the front panel 15 Replace the right side door amp Note Modify the BIOS Setup program to automatically recognise the hard disk drive For additional information refer to the BIOS Setup chapter TM700 User Guide Upgrading Your System Upgrading Microprocessor Your system is fitted with a Pentium 4 processor That processor is installed in a Socket mPGA 478B Install a CPU according to the following procedure 1 Remove the side access panel See Removing the Right Side Door on page 4 6 2 Remove the processor air duct remove the two screws A securing the air duct or unclip the air duct S W Gently pull on the air duct and set it aside 3 Lift the handle 4 Unconnect the fan cable from the the CPU fan connector on the motherboard 5 Unclip the heatsink starting with the two mobile arms located on the Power Sup ply Unit side 6 Set the heatsink aside 7 Locate the processor socket 8 Lift the lever on the socke
28. al FIFO compatible 1 port Network RJ 45 1 port Parallel SPP Standard Parallel Port EPP Enhanced Parallel Port ECP Extended Capabilities Port support 1 port Audio 3 ports microphone in stereo line in stereo line out Backup storage SONY AIT 1 IDE backup Tape Unit support BIOS AMI BIOS ISA Flash ROM 4 MB Power On Self Test POST Supports Plug n Play Advanced Configuration and Power Interface 1 0 Advanced Power Management APM 1 2 S3 mode Y2K PC2001 Desktop Management Interface External dimensions 460 width x 450 height x 175 depth mm Weight 11 kg Max Power supply 200 to 240 V 10 50 60 Hz 1 Hz Power consumption maximum 280W Environne mental requiremen ts Temperature 10 to 35 C Humidity 20 to 80 RH no condensation TM700 User Guide Appendix B Appendix B Interrupt Requests The factory set interrupt requests IRQs are listed below Find an appropriate one to install an optional device Table B 1 Interrupt Requests PCI slot 1 PCI slot 2 2 shared PCI slot 3 shared PCI slot 4 B PCI slot 5 shared AGP Pro slot shared Onboard USB controller HCO shared Onboard USB controller HC1 Onboard USB controller HC2 Onboard USB controller HC3 shared Onboard USB 2 0 controller shared Onboard LAN shared On
29. al Peripheral Device 2 Model name Serial No Manufacturer Date installed External Peripheral Device 3 Model name Serial No Manufacturer Date installed External Peripheral Device 4 Model name Serial No Manufacturer Date installed Table C 3 Software Product Configuration Record Table Firmware version OS Version Version File system FAT32 Others Bundled software installed Licensed software installed Application running when a failure occurred TM700 User Guide Appendix C TM700 User Guide Glossary Glossary A AC Alternating Current The type of current available in wall outlets All computers must convert alternating current to direct current to operate See also DC address A label name or number that identifies a location in computer memory B backup A copy of data for safe keeping The data is copied from computer memory or disk to a floppy disk magnetic tape or other media base memory An area of memory between 0 and 640 kilobytes baud rate The speed with which data is transmitted during serial communication The computer s operating system and software program must be configured for the same baud rate as the communication device such as a serial printer See also bps BIOS Basic Input Output System A program stored in flash EPROM or ROM that controls the keyboard disk drives video monitor and other devices See a
30. al injury and equipment damage CAUTION Operating your system with the cover removed can damage your system components For proper cooling and airflow always replace the right side panel before powering on your System Static Precautions An electrostatic discharge ESD can damage disk drives option boards and other components You can provide some ESD protection by wearing an antistatic wrist strap attached to chassis ground when handling system components Electronic devices can be easily damaged by static electricity To prevent damage keep them in their protective packaging when they are not installed in your system 700 User Guide Problem Solving Resetting the Server There are two ways to reset the server N CAUTION Resetting the server clears the DIMM memory and the data in process To reset the server when it is not frozen make sure that no processing is in progress B Hard reset Press the power switch at the front of the server see See Forcing a Power Shutdown on page 2 9 B Soft reset If the server halts before starting the OS press and hold Ctrl and Alt and press Delete This restarts the server TM700 User Guide Problem Solving Troubleshooting Guide This section provides a guide to help you identify a problem and locate its source A Warning The system power and any peripheral devices should be turned off before connecting or disconnecting peripheral devices to or from
31. bles multiple sector transfers This field is informational only for Type Auto PIO Mode Select the method for moving data to from the drive This field is informational only for Type Auto This field is updated to display only the modes supported by the attached device Feature TM700 User Guide Configuring Your System Choices or Display Only Table 3 4 Primary And Secondary Master And Slave IDE Submenus Continued Description Your Setting DMA Mode Auto SWDMAO SWDMA1 SWDMA2 MWDMAO MWDMA1 MWDMA2 UDMAO UDMA1 UDMA2 UDMA3 UDMA4 UDMA5 UDMA6 Selects the DMA mode used for moving data to from the drive This field is informative only for Type Auto SMART Monitoring Auto Disabled Enabled Enables or disables the Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology S M A R T 32Bit Data Transfer Feature Disabled Enabled IDE Configuration Submenu This option allows you to enable or disable 32 bit IDE transfers Table 3 1 IDE Configuration Submenu Choices or Display Only Description Your Setting Onboard IDE Operate Mode Compatible Mode Enhanced Mode Set this feature to Compatible Mode when using a legacy operating system i e Windows 98 Millennium NT Set it to Enhanced Mode when using native operating system i e Windows 2000 or XP Enhanced Mode Support On P ATA S ATA 5 Leave this feature set to d
32. board S ATA 3 shared N Caution When using PCI cards on shared slots ensure that the drivers support Share IRQ or that the cards do not need IRQ assign ments Otherwise conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups making the system unstable and the card inoperable TM700 User Guide Appendix B TM700 User Guide Appendix C Appendix C Product Configuration Record Table Use these tables to record pertinent information about your system You will need some of this information to run the System Setup Utility Be sure to update these tables when you add options Record the model and serial numbers of the system components dates of component removal or replacement and the name of the vendor from whom the component was purchased Be sure to record the same information for any components added to the system such as a power supply hard disk drives add in boards or printers Record the model and serial numbers of the unit and system board The model and serial numbers of the system unit are recorded on a label attached to the rear of the unit The location of serial numbers on add in boards hard disk drives and external equip ment such as video displays or printers varies from one manufacturer to another Lit erature accompanying these products should illustrate or describe the location of model and serial numbers TM700 User Guide Appendix C Table C 2 Hardware Product Configuration R
33. ct installation of components or incorrect configuration Hardware failure is a less frequent cause Are all cables properly connected and secure Is AC power available at the wall outlet Are the configuration settings correct in Setup Are all drivers properly installed Are all the expansion cards fully seated in their slots on the motherboard Are all DIMMs installed correctly Is the processor fully seated in its slot on the motherboard Are switches and jumpers on the system board correct if they have been changed from their original default settings Are all jumper and switch settings on optional add on cards and peripheral devices set correctly Check the documentation included with these devices for details Ensure that there are no system resource conflicts between hardware components For example two add on cards could inadvertently share the same interrupt resulting in a conflict Are adapter cards and disk drives correctly installed Is the keyboard properly connected to the system and is it connected in the right PS 2 port Is a bootable diskette installed in your system s floppy drive A Is the hard disk properly formatted or defined Is the operating system properly loaded Check the operating system documenta tion TM700 User Guide Problem Solving Problems After the System Has Been Running Correctly After the system hardware and software have been running correctly problems can indicate equipment fa
34. ct submenu USB Configuration Select submenu CPU Configuration Submenu Table 3 2 CPU Configuration Submenu Feature Choices or Description Your Setting Display Only Manufacturer Information only e g Intel Brand String Information only e g Intel R Celeron R CPU 2 80GHz Frequency Information only e g 2200MHz Ratio Status Information only Locked Ratio Actual Value Information only e g 22 Hyper Threading Disabled Only if Pentium 4 CPU Technology Enabled Enables or disables the Hyper Threading technology See note below Notes 1 This motherboard supports Intel Pentium 4 CPUs with Hyper Threading Technology 2 Hyper Threading Technology is supported under Windows 2003 Windows XP and Linux 2 4x kernel and later versions only Under Linux use the Hyper Threading compiler to compile code If you are using any other operating system disable the Hyper Threading Technology in this submenu to ensure system stability and performance 3 It is recommended that you install Windows XP Service Pack 1 4 Make sure to enable the Hyper Threading Technology in BIOS before installing a supported operating system 5 For more information on Hyper Threading Technology visit www intel com info hyperthreading TM700 User Guide Configuring Your System Chipset Submenu Table 3 3 Chipset Submenu Feature Choices or Display Only Description Your Setting WARNING
35. d Intel Pentium 4 Prescott L2 Che 512 KB on Die ECC 128KB on Die ECC 1 MB on Die ECC FSB 533 MHz 533 MHz 800 MHz 800 MHz 400 MHz Number of processors 1 max 1 Pkaging Socket mPGA 478 Minimum 256 MB Maximum 4 GB Architecture Dual Channel support Dual or single channel configuration is defined at boot time depending on number and type of DIMMs installed See Standard Features on page 10 Connectors 4 memory connectors 168 pin wide Memory module DDR400 Error check Un buffered ECC PC3200 Floppy Disk Drive standard 3 5 inch drive x 1 External 5 25 inch bay 2 slots cessible bays 3 5 inch bay 2 slots Hard Disk Drive bays 2 slots TM700 User Guide Appendix A Table A 1 TM700 Specifications Continued Express 5800 TM700 Internal slots PCI 32 bit 33MHz 5 slots 1 slot may already be used for PCI video board USB 2 0 4 slots IDE connector 2 slots S ATA connector 2 slots Aux in 1 slot Floppy connector 1 slot Panel connector 1 slot AGP Pro connector 1 slot LAN On board LAN LAN 10 100 1000 Ethernet Intel CSA 82547 Gigabit Ethernet controller Audio On board AC 97 controller External interface Keyboard PS 2 1 port Mouse PS 2 1 port USB 2 0 6 ports Seri
36. e 1 6 Combo Drive Performance CD ROM CD R DVD CD RW DVD R RW Reading Speed 48x 48x 16x 16x 40x 1 7x 8 Writing Speed 21x 48x 4x 8x 12x 16x 24x Environmental Specifications Table 1 7 Combo Drive Environmental Specifications Operating Non operation Temperature 5 C to 45 C 30 C to 60 C Humidity relative humidity 15 to 80 15 to 95 Vibration 0 30 G 5 500 Hz 2 0 G 5 500 Hz Intel Pro 1000 MT LAN Board IEEE Standard 10BASE T 100BASE TX 1000BASE T Intel SingleDriver Technology Plug and Play Specification Support Easy Installation Intel PROSet Utility and Intel PRO Intelligent Install Auto negotiation Full duplex capable Full height bracket Wired for Management WfM Baseline 2 0 Enabled for servers DMI 2 0 support WMI amp SNMP manageable Offline diagnostics Intel Boot Agent ACPI Power Management PXE 2 0 E IDE Hard Disk Drive Capacity 80gb minimum B 7200RPM TM700 User Guide System Overview S ATA Hard Disk Drive Capacity 80gb minimum B 7200RPM B RAIDO and RAID support Refer to RAID Application documentation for details N Caution You may use either E IDE or S ATA hard disk drives However mixing E IDE and S ATA hard disk drives is not supported Video Board amp Note Your system may feature a video board of a different type than those presented hereafter nVidia Quadro FX 500 128MB DDR2 128 bit precision
37. e is properly configured and enabled in Setup Hard drive light does not go on when drive is in use or is tested by POST Make sure the power and signal cables for the drive are properly installed Make sure the front panel connector is securely attached to the system board headers Check that the drive is properly configured and enabled in Setup Check the drive manufacturer s manual for proper configuration for remote hard disk drive activity Power on light does not go on If the system is operating normally check the connector between the system board and the front panel If OK the light may be defective TM700 User Guide Problem Solving If You Need Assistance If you have a problem with your computer first review the sections of Problem Solv ing Note Refer to the warranty booklet delivered with your sys tem to find out how to contact the local office in your country For technical support such as BIOS upgrades consult our Web site at the following address http www nec online com TM700 User Guide Problem Solving Error Messages Beep Codes If an error occurs during the POST the server beeps indicating the type of error Each number indicates the number of short beeps Table 5 2 POST Error Beep Codes Beeps Error Recommended Action Parity error Main memory read write test error Check if the DIMM cards are mounted correctly If the error still occurs when the check result
38. ecord Table Main Unit Model name Serial No Date Installed CPU Clock Serial No Date Installed Memory Serial Date Installed 2 Size Serial No Date Installed B1 Size Serial No Date Installed B2 Size Serial No Date Installed Monitor Type Model name Serial No Date Installed Hard disk drive Type Capacity Type number Type Capacity Type number 5 25 inch External Accessible Bay Type Model name Serial No Date Installed Type Model name Serial No Date Installed 3 5 inch External Accessible Bay Floppy Disk Type Model name Serial No Drive Date Installed Type Model name Serial No Date Installed PCI Slot 1 Model name Serial No Date installed PCI Slot 2 Model name Serial No Date installed PCI Slot 3 Model name Serial No Date installed PCI Slot 4 Model name Serial No Date installed PCI Slot 5 TM700 User Guide Appendix C Table C 2 Hardware Product Configuration Record Table Continued Model name Serial No Date installed Printer Model name Serial No Manufacturer Date installed External Peripheral Device 1 Model name Serial No Manufacturer Date installed Extern
39. efault S ATA to be able to use the EXPRESSBUILDER or CD Configure S ATA as RAID No Yes Allows you to configure S ATA channels to function either as standard IDE or as RAID See RAID Application documentation for details Serial ATA BOOTROM Disabled Enabled Only if Configure S ATA as RAID is set to Yes Allows you to enable or disable the S ATA boot ROM IDE Detect Time Out Sec 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 Allows you to set the time out value for detecting ATA ATAPI devices TM700 User Guide Configuring Your System System Information Submenu Feature Table 3 5 System Information Submenu Choices or Display Only Description Your Setting AMIBIOS Version Information only e g 10 13 02 Build Date Information only e g 01 16 04 ID Information only e g A0037100 Processor Type Information only e g Intel R Celeron R CPU 2 80GHz Speed Information only e g 2800MHz Count Information only e g 1 System Memory Size Information only e g 512MB Note The BIOS may display more options that presented here TM700 User Guide Configuring Your System Advanced Menu Table 3 6 Advanced Menu Feature Choices or Description Your Setting Display Only CPU Configuration Select submenu Chipset Select submenu Onboard Devices Select submenu Configuration PCIPnP Sele
40. efer to the Configuring your system chapter TM700 User Guide Upgrading Your System Removing a 5 25 inch device 1 Remove the right side door See Removing the Right Side Door on page 6 2 Remove the front panel See Removing the Front Panel on page 8 3 Remove the 3 5 5 25 inch bracket See Removing the 3 5 5 25 inch Bracket on page 9 4 Remove the four screws two on each side securing the 5 25 inch device 5 Slide the 5 25 inch device gently outwards through the front of the chassis and set it aside Figure 4 11 Removing 5 25 inch Device 6 Use a plastic slot cache to close the available 5 25 inch bay Simply push it into the bay until it clicks into place 7 Replace the 3 5 5 25 inch bracket See Replacing the 3 5 5 25 inch Bracket on page 11 8 Replace the front panel See Replacing the Front Panel on page 8 9 Replace the right side door See Replacing the Right Side Door on page 6 TM700 User Guide Upgrading Your System Installing or Removing a 3 5 inch Floppy Disk Drive This section describes how to remove replace and add 3 5 inch Floppy Disk Drives FDDs Two 3 5 inch floppy disk drives can be installed in the FDD bracket If a floppy disk drive was installed into your system at the factory it is located in the upper slot of the bracket Removing a 3 5 inch Floppy Disk Drive To remove the floppy disk drive from the upper 3 5 inch slot of
41. ent accompanying each product However actual performance of each product is dependent upon factors such as system configuration customer data and operator control Since implementation by customers of each product may vary the suitability of specific product configurations and applications must be determined by the customer and is not warranted by NEC Computers International To allow for design and specification improvements the information in this document is subject to change at any time without notice Reproduction of this document or portions thereof with out prior written approval of NEC Computers International is prohibited Trademarks Adobe and Adobe Acrobat are registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated Microsoft Microsoft Windows Windows NT Windows 95 Windows 98 and Windows Storage Server 2003 are all registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation MS DOS is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation All other product brand or trade names used in this publication are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective trademark owners January 2004 Copyright 2004 NEC Computers International B V Nieuweweg 279 6603 BN Wijchen The Netherlands All Rights Reserved Using This Guide Welcome to the EXPRESS 5800 TM700 User Guide This user s guide provides a quick reference to information about your server system Its goal is
42. er management capabilities peripheral A device connected to and controlled by the computer such as an external disk drive or a printer POST Power On Self Test R real time clock The IC in your computer that maintains the time and date ROM Read Only Memory A type of memory device that usually is used to store system BIOS code This code cannot be altered and is not lost when the computer is powered off See also BIOS EPROM and flash EPROM TM700 User Guide Glossary 5 S ATA Serial Advanced Technology Attachment standard for connecting hard drives into computer systems An evolution of the Parallel ATA physical storage interface SATA is based on serial signalling technology a single cable with a minimum of four wires creating a point to point connection between devices save To store information on a floppy disk hard disk magnetic tape or some other perma nent storage device SEL System Event Log A record of system management events The information stored includes the name of the event the date and time the event occurred and data pertinent to the event Event data may include POST error codes that reflect hardware errors or software conflicts within the system serial port The connector on the back of your computer that allows the transfer of data between the computer and a serial device such as a mouse a modem or a serial printer software Programs with specific functions such as word processin
43. ering Off the Server System When server system power is on pressing the power on off switch on the front panel of the server turns the power off To turn the server system power off 1 Shutdown the operating system OS 2 If necessary press the POWER switch on the front of the computer chassis again to power off the system The POWER lamp lights off 3 Power off the peripheral devices Note the server power cord is connected to a power control unit such as an UPS Uninterruptible Power Supply refer to the UPS user s guide for proper power off procedures Forcing a Power Shutdown A forced power shutdown can be used when the power on off switch does not power off the server or the reset functions do not work To perform a forced power shutdown Press in on the power on off switch located on the front panel of the server for at least 4 seconds to force the server power off To power on after a forced shutdown wait 10 seconds and then power on again TM700 User Guide Setting Up the System Configuring Your System Configuring Your System BIOS Setup Utility Configuring MotherBoard Jumpers TM700 User Guide Configuring Your System Configuring Your System Configuration and setup utilities are used to change your system configuration You can configure your system as well as option boards you may add to your system using the BIOS Setup Utility Several unique system parameters are configured
44. g data base management communications and operating system system board The main circuit board in your computer It contains most of the connectors and ports T tape drive A type of storage device using magnetic tape V VGA Video Graphics Array A type of video display system that provides high resolution text and graphics on analog color monitors INDEX Numerics 3 5 5 25 inch Bracket 4 9 3 9 10g bay eei Dea eter stt unus 1 4 5 25 inch sette tea dei pie tees 1 4 Daun T 4 12 A AC Power Connector 1 5 1 11 Adapter Card 4 29 Advanced Menu 22200 3 8 Air Ducts crutch ls eee 1 7 Anti theft Device 1 1 5 B 4 31 Bays 1 4 1 4 Beep Codes 5 10 BIOS Revision Level 5 11 BIOS Setup Utility 3 3 Boot Men en nante a 3 12 C Cable IDE optics esate 4 32 SATA WR ms 4 32 System POWER antes ttr E 4 33 CD ROM Drive eem 1 12 Combination Drive 1 13 Configuring MotherBoard Jumpers 3 15 D DC 12V power connector 1 5 IDesktOBus i p 4 4 DVD ROM Drive 1 12 E Exit Menu iu epu 3 14 Expansion Board Slots 1 6
45. graphics pipeline 128MB frame buffer memory Full IEEE 128 bit floating point precision 32 bit floating point precision per color component 12 bit sub pixel precision Hardware 8x 16x Full Scene Anti aliasing FSAA AGP 8x interface OpenGL and DX9 0 programmability nView multi display technology Unified Driver Architecture nVidia Quadro4 8x 380 XGL 128 bit DDR memory interface B 64MB DDR SDRAM NVIDIA Lightspeed Memory Architecture II TM700 User Guide System Overview Hardware overlay Hardware antialiased lines Two sided lighting Full scene antialiasing 2nd generation occlusion culling Dual 350MHz RAMDACs Maximum Resolution 2048x1536 75Hz OpenGL quad buffered stereo NVIDIA Unified Driver Architecture UDA AGP 8X 4X 2X and AGP Texturing Support Microsoft DirectX 8 1 OpenGL 1 4 Optimizations and Support with vertex and pixel programmability PCI Video Board Memory configuration 8MB Bus specifications PCI bus PCI 2 2 Output CRT Resolution support 2D 3D resolution 1600x1200 max Color depth 16 7m colors max Sony AIT1 Tape Backup Unit Capacity 25 GBytes with 170 meter tape AIT 1 cassette 65 Gbytes with 2 6 1 data com pression ratio 35 Gbytes with 230 meter tape AIT 1 cassette 91 Gbytes with 2 6 1 data com pression ratio Sustained transfer rate 4 Mbytes sec 10 4 Mbytes sec with 2 6 1 data compression ratio Supported format AIT 1 Not compatible with the DDS and E
46. hange Make sure the software is properly configured for the system Refer to the software documentation for information Try a different copy of the software to see if the problem is with the copy you are using If other software runs correctly on the system contact the vendor of the failing software Characters on screen are distorted lor incorrect Make sure the brightness and contrast controls are properly adjusted Make sure the monitor s video signal cable and power cables are properly installed Shut down system power before reconnecting cables Make sure your monitor is compatible with the video mode you have selected Check your monitor s documentation Characters do not appear on screen Make sure the monitor is plugged in and turned on Are the brightness and contrast controls properly adjusted Make sure that the video signal cable is properly connected Turn the system power off before reconnecting cables Make sure your system s video adapter card is installed enabled Reboot the system CMOS RAM settings are wrong If system settings stored in CMOS RAM change for no apparent reason for example the time of day develops an error the backup battery may no longer have enough power to maintain the settings Replace the battery Diskette drive light does not go on when drive is in use or is tested by POST Make sure the power and signal cables for the drive are properly installed Check that the driv
47. he amount of system memory in your computer Windows XP 1 On the Windows desktop click on Start and select Control Panel TM700 User Guide Upgrading Your System 2 Click on Switch to classic view 3 Double click on the System icon and click on the General tab This tab shows the random access memory RAM This is the amount of system memory in your computer Windows 2003 1 On the Windows desktop click on Start and select Control Panel 2 Click on Switch to classic view 3 Double click on the System icon and click on the General tab This tab shows the random access memory RAM This is the amount of system memory in your computer Removing a DDR module Figure 4 22 DDR Memory Module Sample If your memory configuration requires the removal of a module perform the following steps 1 Remove the computer right side door See Removing the Right Side Door on page 4 6 2 Locate the memory upgrade sockets on the motherboard 3 Press the plastic clips at the outer edge of the socket away from the memory module This ejects the memory module from the socket Don t touch the mod ule s metal fingers Store the module in an anti static bag available at elec tronic supply stores or a cardboard box Installing a DDR module 1 Remove the computer right side door See Removing the Right Side Door on page 4 6 2 If you need to remove a currently installed memory module refer to the ab
48. henticated remote power control with ASF 2 0 The motherboard supports the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI as defined by the ACPI 2 0 specifications An ACPI aware operating system can put the system into a state where the hard drives spin down the system fans stop and all pro cessing is halted However the power supply will still be on and the processors will still be dissipating some power so the power supply fans will still run The system board supports sleep states s0 51 54 and s5 50 Normal running state 5 Processor sleep state No context will be lost in this state and the processor caches will maintain coherency 54 Hibernate or Save to Disk The memory and machine state are saved to disk Pressing the power button or other wakeup event will restore the system state from the disk and resume normal operation This assumes that no hardware changes have been made to the system while it was off 55 Soft off Only the RTC section of the CSB are running in this state No context is saved by the OS or hardware Note The system is off only when the AC power cord is dis connected Keyboard and Mouse The keyboard mouse controller is PS 2 compatible Peripheral Bays Your Storage server features two 5 25 inch bays that you can use with either a hard disk drive an optical device such as a CD ROM DVD ROM or COMBO DVD ROM CD RW or a tape backup unit See Optional Features on page 1 12
49. ice priority and to set User and Supervisor Passwords Exit Exits the current menu Use the arrow keys to select a menu or an item on a displayed menu Press the value keys listed in the table below to cycle through the allowable values for the selected field Use the Exit menu s Save Values selection to save the current values on all the menus To display a submenu position the cursor on a selection that has a submenu and press ENTER An arrow precedes selections with submenus Refer to the following table for information on the keys that you use with BIOS Setup These keys are also listed at the bottom of the Setup menu Table 3 2 BIOS Setup Keys Key Function in Setup Menu F1 or Alt H Get Help about an item ESC Exit the current menu and return to the previous menu Left or right arrow keys Move between menus Up or down arrow keys Move cursor up and down The cursor moves only to the settings that you can change HOME or END Move cursor to top or bottom of window PAGE UP or PAGE DOWN Move cursor to next or previous page F5 Load default configuration values for this menu F10 Save configuration values and exit ENTER Execute command or Select submenu TM700 User Guide Configuring Your System BIOS Setup Configuration Settings The BIOS Setup Configuration tables show the default settings for the BIOS Setup Utility and provide a place for you to record any changes
50. ilure Use the checklist below to try and correct the situation If the problem recurs after you have checked these items refer to the Troubleshooting Guide section earlier in this chapter If you are running software from a diskette or CD try using a new copy If you are running software from a hard disk drive make sure that all of the neces sary files are installed There may be a problem with the copy on the hard disk Reinstall the software on the hard disk and try again If problems appear intermittently there may be a loose cable dirt in the keyboard if keyboard input is incorrect or other random component failures A transient voltage spike power cut or brownout may have occurred Symptoms of voltage spikes include a flickering video display unexpected system reboots and the system not responding to user commands If necessary exit any open appli cations and shut down your system power Reboot the system then load the soft ware and try again Voltage spikes can occasionally cause the heads of the disk drive to contact the disk This can corrupt or destroy data files If you are experiencing voltage spikes on the AC electrical power line install an uninterruptible power supply between the power outlet and the system s power cord TM700 User Guide Problem Solving Problems Running New Application Software Problems occurring when you run new application software are usually related to the software Faulty equipme
51. ive Refer to the IDE Device Configuration hereafter for details about configuring IDE drives as master or slave Refer to the instructions printed on the device for further jumper setting information A Jumper block Figure 4 34 Connectors on the back of a hard disk drive example Preparing a S ATA Hard Disk Drive S ATA hard disk drives do not need being prepared Preparing a Tape Drive Before installing a tape drive in the system it should be set as a master or a slave device using the drive select jumper at the back of the drive Refer to the IDE Device Configuration hereafter for details about configuring IDE drives as master or slave Refer to the instructions printed on the device for further jumper setting information Em CBA Master Setting Slave Setting Cable Select Figure 4 35 Connectors on the Back of a Tape Drive example TM700 User Guide Upgrading Your System IDE Device Configuration Follow the instructions hereafter when configuring IDE drives as master or slave on the primary and secondary IDE connectors on the motherboard recommended configurations Table 4 2 IDE Device Configuration Device Position Connector 2 hard disk drives Master Slave 1 hard disk drive Master Primary IDE You may install a maximum of two hard disk drives in your system 1 CD ROM or Master CD ROM 1 DVD ROM or 1 Combo 1 DVD ROM or 1 Combo or Master CD R
52. ksum bad displays 6 Press F2 to enter setup Figure 3 1 Clear CMOS Jumper USB Power Jumpers USBPW78 USBPW56 USBPW34 USBPW 12 1 2 position USB power with 5V 2 3 position USB power with 5V standby default z m m um i Figure 3 2 USB Power Jumpers TM700 User Guide Configuring Your System Keyboard Power Jumper KBPW 1 2 position Keyboard power 2 3 position Keyboard power with 5V standby default Figure 3 3 Keyboard Power Jumper Upgrading Your System General Information Static Precautions Equipment Log Tools Recommended for Upgrading Your System Preparing Your System for Upgrade Shifting from Tower to Desktop Shifting from Desktop to Tower Removing or Installing the Right Side Door Removing and Replacing the Front Panel Removing and Replacing the 3 5 5 25 inch Bracket Installing or Removing a 5 25 inch Device Installing or Removing a 3 5 inch Floppy Disk Drive Installing or Removing Hard Disk Drives Upgrading Microprocessor Upgrading Random Access Memory RAM Installing and Removing an Adapter Card Replacing the Battery Cabling the Device Preparing the Device TM700 User Guide Upgrading Your System General Information WARNING The DC push button on off switch on the front panel does not turn off the system AC power Also 5vdc is present on the system board whenever the AC power cord is connected between the system and an AC outle
53. ktop TM700 User Guide System Overview System Chassis Features Front View The following figure shows the location of the front system features E Figure 1 1 Front View 1 USB ports Two Universal Serial Bus USB ports allow you to connect USB equipped peripheral devices such as printers 2 5 25 bays Two 5 25 inch bays one of which may include a tape backup unit CD ROM drive DVD ROM drive or COMBO DVD ROM CD RW drive 3 3 5 bays Two 3 5 inch bays one of which may include 3 5 inch floppy disk drive 4 IDE device lamp Lights up when a hard disk drive or an opical drive is active reading or retrieving data 5 Status lamp Indicates whether the computer is on or off A steady green lamp indicates the computer is on The lamp lights amber when the computer is in stand by mode 6 Power button Press this switch to turn on off the power Refer to the Powering On Your System Powering Off the Server System and Forcing a Power Shutdown sections hereafter for details N Caution When the system is in stand by mode make sure that the total USB and PS 2 peripheral consumption does not exceed 2A Otherwise the power supply can be severely damaged TM700 User Guide System Overview Rear View 1 2 3 4 Figure 1 2 Rear View 1 AC power connector Connect the power cord to this socket 2 DC 12V power connector 12V power connector that you can use to connect speaker
54. lso flash EPROM EPROM and ROM bit Derived from BInary digiT a bit is the smallest unit of information a computer handles See also byte boot The process of loading the operating system into memory byte A group of eight bits A very fast limited portion of RAM set aside for temporary storage of data for direct access by the microprocessor CD ROM drive Compact Disk ROM drive A type of mass storage device that reads information from a compact disk TM700 User Guide Glossary CMOS Complimentary Metal Oxide Semiconductor A type of low power integrated circuit used in computers See also TTL COM1 or COM2 The name you can assign a serial port to set or change its address See also serial port command An instruction that directs the computer to perform a particular operation configuration The way in which a computer is set up to operate Some configurable options include CPU speed serial port designation and memory allocation CPU Central Processing Unit See microprocessor D DC Direct Current The type of current available in the rechargeable battery packs used in portable computers See also AC default The factory setting your computer uses unless you instruct it otherwise For example when powering up the computer will boot from the default drive device driver A software program that a computer must use to recognize and operate certain hard ware such as a mou
55. lures of the server Some software includes a command to eject the CD ROM tray or a media in a device mounted in the 5 25 inch device bay Make sure that the front door of the tower based cabinet is open before running the command Running this command with the front door closed may cause the CD ROM tray or the media to hit against the front door resulting in a possible failure of the CD ROM Clean the server regularly Regular cleaning prevents failures of the server and its components Lightning may cause a momentary voltage drop To prevent this problem an unin terruptible power supply unit is recommended Only use options qualified for the server A non qualified option may be mounted or connected to the server but it may fail to operate normally or even cause fail ures These types of failures are not covered under warranty TM700 User Guide Setting Up the System Powering On Your System N CAUTION f the power cord is connected to a power control device such as a UPS Uninterruptive Power Supply make sure that the power control device is powered Do not turn off the server until characters following the Boot BIOS logo appears on the screen Power on your system as follows 1 Make sure all external devices such as a video display keyboard and mouse optional have been connected and the power cords are connected 2 Power on the video display and any other external devices Note If the server power
56. m or condition of the Agreement You agree upon such termination to destroy the SOFTWARE together with all copies mod ifications and merged portions in any form LIMITED WARRANTY THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND PER FORMANCE OF THE SOFTWARE IS WITH YOU AND NEITHER NEC COM PUTERS INTERNATIONAL ITS SUPPLIERS OR AUTHORIZED RESELLERS ASSUME THE ENTIRE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING REPAIR OR CORRECTION Some states do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties so the above exclusion may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state TM700 User Guide EXPRESSBUILDER CD ROM Neither NEC Computers International nor its suppliers warrant that the functions con tained in the SOFTWARE will meet your requirements or that the operation of the SOFTWARE will be uninterrupted or error free NEC Computers International war rants the media on which the SOFTWARE is furnished to be free from defects in mate rials and workmanship under normal use for a period of 90 days from the date of delivery to you as evidenced by a copy of your purchase invoice LIMITATIONS OF REMEDIES NEC Computers International and its suppliers entire liability and your exclusi
57. nel should fit squarely together Secure the two thumb screws in their respective holes TM700 User Guide Upgrading Your System Removing and Replacing the Front Panel Removing the Front Panel 1 Remove the right side door and lay the chassis on its left side See Removing the Right Side Door on page 4 6 2 The front panel is secured by 6 pop in tabs Press upwards on the three upper tabs A to free them A Figure 4 4 Pop in Tabs 3 Gently pull the right side of the front panel toward you in order to free two more pop in tabs 4 Once the right side is free pivot the front panel toward you until it is totally released Be careful not to damage the switches and LEDs board when pulling Replacing the Front Panel 1 Insert the two tabs located on the bottom left and middle of the front panel into their respective slots You may have to slightly pivot the front panel to aid the process 2 Gently press on the upper and right parts of the front panel until the 4 remaining tabs are securely inserted into their slots 3 Replace the right side door See Replacing the Right Side Door on page 4 6 TM700 User Guide Upgrading Your System Removing and Replacing the 3 5 5 25 inch Bracket This section of the chapter describes how to remove and replace the 3 5 5 25 inch bracket containing the two 5 25 inch bays and the two 3 5 inch bays Removing the 3 5 5 25 inch Bracket 1 Remove the screw secu
58. njury A defective power supply must be returned to your dealer vi TM700 User Guide Using this Guide Safety Notices for Users Outside of the U S A and Canada PELV Protected Extra Low Voltage Integrity To ensure the extra low voltage integrity of the equipment connect only equipment with mains protected electri cally compatible circuits to the external ports Remote Earths To prevent electrical shock connect all local individual office computers and computer support equipment to the same electrical circuit of the building wiring If you are unsure check the building wiring to avoid remote earth conditions Earth Bonding For safe operation only connect the equipment to a building sup ply that is in accordance with current wiring regulations in your country In the U K those regulations are the IEE vii TM700 User Guide Using this Guide Care and Handling Use the following guidelines to properly handle and care for your system Protect the system from extremely low or high temperatures Let the system warm or cool to room temperature before using it Keep the system away from magnetic forces Keep the system dry Do not wash the system with a wet cloth or pour fluid 2 into it Protect the system from being bumped or dropped Check the system for condensation If condensation exists allow it to evaporate before powering on the system Keep the system away from dust sand and dirt viii
59. nt is much less likely especially if other software runs cor rectly Use the checklist below to see if the situation may be easily corrected If the problem persists after you have checked these items contact the software vendor s cus tomer service Does the system meet the minimum hardware requirements for the software Refer to the software documentation Is the software an authorised copy Unauthorised copies often do not work Obtain an authorised copy of the software If you are running the software from a CD or diskette is it a good copy If you are running the software from a CD is the disc scratched or dirty Is the software correctly installed Were all necessary procedures followed and files installed Are the correct device drivers installed Is the software correctly configured for the system Are you using the software correctly TM700 User Guide Problem Solving Problems and Suggestions Contact your Authorised Service Representative if the suggested actions do not solve the problem Table 5 1 Problems and Suggestions What to do What to do Application software problems Make sure all cables are installed correctly Verify that your system hardware configuration is set correctly In Setup check the values against the system settings that you previously recorded If an error is evident wrong type of drive specified for example make the change in Setup and reboot the system Record your c
60. nto any machine readable or printed form for backup or modification purposes in support of your use of the SOFTWARE 3 Transfer You may transfer this SOFTWARE together with this license to another party but only if the other party agrees to accept the terms and condi tions of this Agreement If you transfer the SOFTWARE and license you must at the same time either transfer all copies either in printed or machine readable form to the same party or destroy any copies not transferred including all mod ifications and portions of the SOFTWARE contained or merged into other pro grams If the SOFTWARE is an update any transfer must include the update and all prior versions Any such transfer of the SOFTWARE and license to another party terminates your license Any attempt to transfer the SOFTWARE and license other than as set forth herein shall be null and void 4 Other Restrictions You may not reverse engineer decompile or disassemble this SOFTWARE EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED IN THIS AGREE MENT ANY USE COPYING MODIFICATION OR MERGING OF THE SOFTWARE INCLUDING DOCUMENTATION OR TRANSFER OF THE SOFTWARE OR LICENSE IS PROHIBITED TERM The license is effective until terminated You may terminate it at any other time by destroying the SOFTWARE together with all copies modifications and merged por tions in any form It will also terminate upon conditions set forth elsewhere in this Agreement or if you fail to comply with any ter
61. oard For example Ctrl Alt or Enter Text or keystrokes that you enter appear as boldface type For example type 123 and press ENTER File names are printed in uppercase letters For example AUTOEXEC BAT 700 User Guide Using this Guide Related Documents In addition to this guide the following system documentation may be included with your system either as electronic files on the EXPRESSBUILDER CD ROM or as paper copy shipped with your server System Release Notes Release Notes provide you with the latest information about your system This information was not available to be included in your user s guide at the time it was developed and released 700 User Guide Using this Guide Safety Notices A Caution To reduce the risk of electric shock which could cause personal injury follow all safety notices The symbols shown are used in your documentation and on your equipment to indicate safety hazards Warning Lithium batteries be dangerous Improper handling of lithium bat teries may result in an explosion Dispose of lithtum batteries as required by local ordinance or as normal waste if no local ordinance exists Warning The detachable power supply cord is intended to serve as the disconnect device Warning This equipment has a 3 wire grounded power cord To prevent electri cal hazards do not remove or defeat the ground prong on the power cord Replace the power c
62. on the left side and one on the right side are lined up and secure three screws 6 Replace the 3 5 5 25 inch bracket See Replacing the 3 5 5 25 inch Bracket on page 11 7 Connect the data cable to the floppy disk drive with the marked edge toward pin 1 of the drive and all cables to the installed 3 5 and 5 25 inch devices See Cabling the Device on page 32 amp Note The installation of a second diskette drive requires the replacement of the existing diskette drive data cable with a three connector cable in order to plug both floppy disk drives to the floppy disk drive connector on the motherboard 8 Connect the power cable to the drive See Cabling the Device on page 32 9 Replace the front panel See Replacing the Front Panel on page 8 10 Replace the right side door See Replacing the Right Side Door on page 6 TM700 User Guide Upgrading Your System Note Modify the BIOS Setup program to recognise the additional FDD For additional information refer to the BIOS Setup chapter TM700 User Guide Upgrading Your System Installing or Removing Hard Disk Drives This section describes how to remove replace and add Hard Disk Drives Removing a Hard Disk Drive 1 Remove the right side door See Removing the Right Side Door on page 4 6 2 Remove the front panel See Removing the Front Panel on page 4 8 3 Remove the screw A securing the HDD bracket and the 3 5
63. onnect the data cable connector A to the matching pins on the storage device Take care to prevent bending drive connector pins Align the cable connector to the matching pins on the drive 2 Locate an available power connector coming from the power supply 3 Connect the appropriate power cable C to the power connector on the storage device 1 A B C Figure 4 31 Cabling a Floppy Disk Drive A Data cable E 5B Purple edge Pin 1 E C Power cable TM700 User Guide Upgrading Your System Preparing the Device Note Please note that in normal operation mode the cable select position is recommended for all IDE devices Preparing a CD ROM or DVD ROM Drive Before installing a CD DVD ROM drive in the system the jumper on the back of the drive must be set as cable select Refer to the IDE Device Configuration hereafter for details about configuring IDE drives as master or slave Refer to the instructions printed on the device for further jumper setting information A Jumper block Figure 4 32 Connectors on the back of a CD DVD ROM or CD RW drive example Bl A Master Bl B Slave C Cable select Figure 4 33 Jumper settings example TM700 User Guide Upgrading Your System Preparing an IDE Hard Disk Drive Before installing a hard disk drive in the system it should be set as a master or a slave device using the drive select jumper on the back of the dr
64. ord if it gets damaged Contact your dealer for an exact replacement Warning DC push button on off switch on the front panel does not turn off the system AC power Also 5vdc is present the system board whenever the AC power cord is connected between the system and an AC outlet Before doing the procedures in this manual make sure that your system is powered off and unplug the AC power cord from the back of the chassis Failure to disconnect power before opening your system can result in personal injury and equipment damage In the U S A and Canada the power cord must be a UL listed detachable power cord in Canada CSA certified type ST or SJT 16 AWG 3 conductor provided with a molded on NEMA type 5 15 P plug cap at one end and a molded on cord connector body at the other end The cord length must not exceed 9 feet 2 7 meters Outside the U S A and Canada the plug must be rated for 250 VAC 10 amp minimum and must display an international agency approval marking The cord must be suitable for use in the end user country Consult your dealer or the local electrical authorities if you are unsure of the type of power cord to use in your country The voltage change occurs via a switch in the power supply Warning Under no circumstances should the user attempt to disassemble the power supply The power supply has no user replaceable parts Inside the power supply are hazardous voltages that can cause serious personal i
65. ordingly to the following order If an AGP board is installed PCI slots are available in this order 4 1 5 2 3 Ifa PCI board is installed remaining PCI slots are available in this order 1 5 2 3 N Caution Do not mix AGP and PCI video boards TM700 User Guide Upgrading Your System Replacing the Battery All motherboards use a battery to maintain system configuration information If it fails to maintain system configuration replace it with an identical rated battery from the same manufacturer Remove the battery from the motherboard as follows 9 L9 Uu Caution Removing the battery from the motherboard causes the com puter to lose system configuration information Before removing it run Setup and record the system configuration settings Use this information to restore the system after replacing the battery Turn off and unplug the system unit and any external options connected to the system Remove the cover See Removing the Right Side Door on page 4 6 Locate the battery on the motherboard See Motherboard on page 1 8 Use your finger to carefully remove the battery from the battery socket on the motherboard A Warning The battery may explode if it is incorrectly replaced or improp erly discarded Use only an identical rated battery from the same manufacturer With the positive side facing up press the new battery into the socket Replace the system unit cover Connec
66. ove section 3 Align the new module with an empty memory socket Make sure the notch on the module aligns with the key in the socket The module is designed to install into the socket in only one way 4 Press the module firmly into the socket If you have difficulty installing a mod ule do not force it Carefully remove the module then check the alignment of the module s notch with the one in the socket Then re install the module TM700 User Guide Upgrading Your System 5 Make sure the locking clips at either end of the module click closed If the brack ets do not secure themselves to the module carefully remove the module then reinstall it 6 Replace the computer right side door See Replacing the Right Side Door on page 4 6 Note The amount of installed memory will be automatically detected by the system TM700 User Guide Upgrading Your System Installing and Removing an Adapter Card Your computer s motherboard features several expansion slots that can accommodate accessory adapter cards such as a sound card or TV card Please refer to section Expansion Cards Resources hereafter for details Installing an Adapter Card 1 Push the two tabs A and remove the metallic bracket that holds the expansion slots covers and the expansion cards in place Choose the slot that you want to install your adapter card into and remove its cover from the chassis Set both items aside Save the expansion slot cove
67. ower cord see the Safety Precau tions chapter 2 Disconnect the monitor and peripheral devices printers for instance from the system 3 Remove the two thumb screws located on the back of your system 4 Carefully slide the cover about two centimetres towards the back of the unit a handle is provided to aid with this process Please note that you may find this procedure easier to follow if you lay the unit on the left side Figure 4 3 Removing the Right Side Door 5 Lift the cover away from the computer Replacing the Right Side Door Avoid damaging your system before replacing the cover make sure no cables or other devices protrude from the chassis Note If you have previously removed the front panel be sure to fasten it securely to the chassis before restoring the cover The front panel must be securely connected to the chassis before you replace the cover TM700 User Guide Upgrading Your System Take a few moments to examine the interior side of the cover and notice the 4 metal hooks located on two opposite edges and the 6 bigger hooks located on a third edge Leaving about 1 centimetre to slide the cover forward lay the cover on the chas sis and check that the metal hooks are ready to be inserted into their correspond ing slots You may find this procedure easier to follow if you lay the unit on the left side Make sure the cover is properly inserted the cover the chassis and the front pa
68. pecific to your system You will need this information when configuring your system Tools Recommended for Upgrading Your System Depending on the upgrade you will need one or more of the following tools Phillips screwdriver 1 bit and 2 bit Flat head screwdriver Small needle nose pliers Pen or pencil ESD workstation or antistatic wrist strap recommended Preparing Your System for Upgrade To prepare your system for installation or removal of system components perform the following procedure 1 Observe the safety and ESD precautions listed under General Information and Static Precautions at the beginning of this chapter 2 Shutdown the operating system OS 3 If necessary press the power on off switch on the front panel of the server see See Powering On Your System on page 8 The power on LED goes out 4 Power off the peripheral devices 5 Unplug the system power cord s from the AC wall outlet s Note If the system power is connected to a power control unit such as an UPS Uninterruptible Power Supply refer to the UPS user s guide for proper power off procedures 6 Unplug all the I O cables connected to the rear panel of your system TM700 User Guide Upgrading Your System Shifting from Tower to Desktop Your Express5800 TM is equipped with a convertible chassis which allows you to set up your computer either as a tower or as a desktop Please find below the instructions needed
69. placing the 3 5 5 25 inch Bracket 4 9 TM700 User Guide Table of Contents Removing the 3 5 5 25 inch Bracket 4 9 Replacing the 3 5 5 25 inch Bracket 4 11 Installing or Removing 5 25 inch Device 4 12 Adding a 5 25 inch Device 4 12 Removing a 5 25 inch device 4 13 Installing or Removing a 3 5 inch Floppy Disk Drive 4 14 Removing a 3 5 inch Floppy Disk Drive 4 14 Installing a 3 5 inch Floppy Disk Drive 4 15 Adding a Floppy Disk Drive 4 15 Installing or Removing Hard Disk Drives 4 18 Removing a Hard Disk Drive 4 18 Installing a Hard Disk Drive 4 20 Upgrading Microprocessor 4 23 Upgrading Random Access Memory RAM 4 26 Recommended Memory Configuration 4 26 Checking System Memory 4 26 Windows 2000 4 26 Windows XP 4 26 Windows 2003 4 27 Removing a DDR module 4 27 Installing a DDR module 4 27 Installing and Removing an Adapter Card 4 29 Installing an Adapter Card 4 29 Removing an Adapter Card from Your System 4 29 Expansion Cards Resources 4 30 Replacing the Battery 4 31 Cabling the Device 4 32 The IDE Cable 4 32 The S ATA Cable 4 32 System Power Cables 4 33 Cabling a CD DVD ROM or CD RW Drive 4 33 Cabling a Hard Disk Drive 4 34 E IDE Hard Disk Drive 4 34 S ATA Hard Disk Drive 4 35 Cabling a Floppy Disk Drive 4 36 Preparing the Device 4 37 Preparing a CD ROM or DVD ROM Drive 4 37 Prepa
70. r in a safe place in case you ever need to replace it Remove your adapter card from its protective packaging Do not touch the metal fingers on the edge of the card Check the adapter card s documentation for any switches or jumpers that may need to be set and set them now Carefully but firmly press the adapter card into the connector After installation replace the metallic bracket that you removed in step one Removing an Adapter Card from Your System 1 Push the two tabs A and remove the metallic bracket that holds the expansion card in place Figure 4 23 Metallic Bracket Tabs Do not touch any components on the card handle it only by its edges to avoid risk of damage from electrostatic discharge Without flexing the motherboard carefully unplug the card from its connector on the motherboard and remove it from the expansion slot on the chassis rear panel Store the adapter card in an anti static bag available from electronic supply stores or a cardboard box Place an expansion slot cover in the space left by the expansion card you removed Secure the cover into the rear of the chassis with the metallic bracket that you removed in Step 1 TM700 User Guide Upgrading Your System For more details on the location and availability of the adapter card slots on your system s motherboard see the section entitled Motherboard Expansion Cards Resources We advise you to install any optional adapter cards acc
71. ring an IDE Hard Disk Drive 4 38 Preparing a S ATA Hard Disk Drive 4 38 Preparing a Tape Drive 4 38 IDE Device Configuration 4 39 Problem Solving 5 1 Problem Solving 5 2 Static Precautions 5 2 Resetting the Server 5 3 Troubleshooting Guide 5 4 Problems at initial System Start up 5 5 Problems After the System Has Been Running Correctly 5 6 iii iv TM700 User Guide Table of Contents Problems Running New Application Software 5 7 Problems and Suggestions 5 8 If You Need Assistance 5 9 Error Messages Beep Codes 5 10 How to Identify BIOS Revision Level 5 11 Updating BIOS 5 12 Recovering BIOS 5 13 Appendix A 1 Specifications 1 Appendix 1 Interrupt Requests B 1 Appendix C 1 Product Configuration Record Table 1 Glossary 1 INDEX 1 Proprietary Notice and Liability Disclaimer The information disclosed in this document including all designs and related materials is the valuable property of NEC Computers International and or its licensors NEC Computers International and or its licensors as appropriate reserve all patent copyright and other proprietary rights to this document including all design manufacturing reproduction use and sales rights thereto except to the extent said rights are expressly granted to others The NEC Computers International product s discussed in this document are warranted in accordance with the terms of the Warranty Statem
72. ring the HDD bracket and the 3 5 5 25 inch bracket together Figure 4 5 HDD Bracket Screw 2 Disconnect all cables power data and others if applicable from the installed 3 5 and 5 25 inch devices Caution Be careful when working around the cables connected to the already installed drives If necessary disconnect these cables but be sure to note which device each cable or power lead was attached to TM700 User Guide Upgrading Your System 3 Press the two tabs on top and bottom of the 3 5 5 25 inch bracket Figure 4 6 3 5 5 25 inch Bracket Tabs 4 Gently pull the entire bracket with the installed devices out of the chassis Figure 4 7 Pulling the Bracket TM700 User Guide Upgrading Your System Replacing the 3 5 5 25 inch Bracket 1 Slide the 3 5 5 25 inch bracket inside the chassis until it clicks in position Figure 4 8 Replacing the Bracket 2 Replace the screw securing the HDD bracket and the 3 5 5 25 inch bracket together Figure 4 9 Replacing the Screw 3 Re connect all cables power data and others if applicable to the installed 3 5 and 5 25 inch devices See Cabling the Device on page 4 32 TM700 User Guide Upgrading Your System Installing or Removing a 5 25 inch Device This section of the chapter describes how to add and remove 5 25 inch devices You can install CD ROM DVD ROM COMBO DVD ROM CD RW Drive tape backup unit or other 5 25 inch devices in the addi
73. rnational sites this means three pronged power outlets applicable for the electrical code of the region A WARNING Be sure the power service connection is through a properly grounded outlet N CAUTION When two power supplies are installed in the system the power plug from each of the power supplies must be plugged into the same common ground power outlets Clean dust free and well ventilated Every side ventilating openings kept free of obstructions Away from sources of heat vibration or physical shock Isolated from strong electromagnetic fields and electrical noise produced by electrical devices such as air conditioners large fans large electric motors radio and TV transmitters and high frequency security devices Spacious enough to provide at least ten inches 25 centimeters in front of the system five inches 13 centimeters behind the system and three inches eight centimeters on each side of the system for proper cooling airflow and cable clearance Easily accessible for system maintenance and installation of system upgrades TM700 User Guide Setting Up the System Unpacking the System When you receive your system inspect the shipping containers prior to unpacking If the shipping boxes are damaged note the damage and if possible photograph it for reference After removing the contents of the containers keep the cartons and the pack ing materials If the contents appear damaged when you unp
74. rupted BIOS is detected the following message displays Bad BIOS checksum Starting BIOS recovery Checking for floppy 4 Insert a floppy disk that contains the original or the latest BIOS file for this motherboard P4C800EI ROM The BIOS update process continues when the P4C800EI ROM file is found Bad BIOS checksum Starting BIOS recovery Checking for floppy Floppy found Reading file PACB DET rom Completed Start flashing Caution Do not shutdown or reset the system while updating the BIOS Doing so may cause system boot failure 5 When the BIOS update process is complete reboot the system 700 User Guide Problem Solving TM700 User Guide Appendix A Appendix A Specifications Table A 1 TM700 Specifications Express 5800 TM700 Cabinet design ATX form factor 30 5cm x 24 5cm convertible to tower or desktop Chipset Intel 875P 400 533 800MHz system bus Intel Hyper Threading technology Intel Performance celeration technology Intel Hub architecture Dual Channel DDR 266 333 400 SDRAM memory with ECC support AGP 8x interface Integrated Hi Speed USB 2 0 Dual Independant Serial ATA Controllers Integrated Intel RAID technology Ultra ATA 100 AC 97 controller Intel Communication Streaming architecture Low Power Sleep mode Type Intel Intel Celeron Pentium 4 Northwoo
75. s for example 3 Connectors Refer to the System Connectors section hererafter for details 4 Expansion boards slots Refer to the Expansion Boards Slots section hererafter for details 5 Venting holes Keep the area near the venting holes clear for proper ventilation 6 Kensington lock slot Security feature that allows you to secure your computer to your desk with a cable 7 Keyboard and mouse anti theft device Security feature that you can use to ensure that your mouse and keyboard cannot be easily removed from your system 8 Anti theft ring Security feature that allows you to secure your chassis cover with a padlock TM700 User Guide System Overview System Connectors Co CHEP x IM Figure 1 3 System Connectors Table 1 1 System Connectors Key the diagram Name of the Port Description PS 2 mouse port 6 Pin Mini DIN PS 2 keyboard port 6 Pin Mini DIN Printer EPP ECP amp BPP port 25 pin SUBD Serial port COM1 9 pin SUB D USB port 1 USB port 2 USB port 3 USB port 4 RJ45 LAN connector and LEDs Refer to the RJ45 Leds section below for details I O n m o o w p gt Stereo line in Jack socket Stereo line out Jack socket Mono microphone in Jack socket RJ45 Leds Table 1 2 RJ45 Leds Activity Speed Led A Activity Led B Activity 10 Always ON orange OFF Lights OFF when active ON orange ON green Figure 1 4
76. se or a video monitor disk drive A device that stores data on a hard or floppy disk A floppy disk drive requires a floppy disk to be inserted a hard disk drive has a permanently encased hard disk DOS Disk Operating System See operating system E ECC Error Checking and Correction A method of detecting and correcting errors expansion slot A connector on the backplane board in desktop computers and expansion boxes that allows you to install circuit cards extended memory The protected memory above that is directly accessible by the microprocessor through certain utilities and operating systems TM700 User Guide Glossary F floppy disk drive See disk drive format The process used to organize a hard or floppy disk into sectors so it can accept data Formatting destroys all previous data on the disk FRB Fault Resilient Boot A server management feature FRB attempts to boot the system using the alternate pro cessor or DIMM H hard disk drive See disk drive hardware The physical parts of your computer including the keyboard monitor disk drives cables and circuit cards hot swap A method used to insert or remove SCSI disk drives into or from an operating bus This method is typically used in RAID subsystems When used in non RAID subsystems the operating system must typically be restarted Ic Integrated Circuit An electronic device that contains miniaturized circuitry IDE Integrated
77. sed to exchange information with other computers over telephone or data lines module A circuit board that plugs into a dedicated connector on the system board in your com puter mouse A small input device that you guide on a flat surface to control the cursor movement and operation of the computer when using certain software programs N NVRAM Nonvolatile RAM A type of RAM that retains its contents even after the computer is powered off This memory stores EISA configuration information See also RAM and SRAM TM700 User Guide Glossary O operating system A set of programs that provides the interface between other software programs and the computer P parallel port The connector on the back of your computer that allows the transfer of data between the computer and a parallel device such as a parallel printer partition The process of dividing the storage space on a hard disk into separate areas so that the operating system treats them as separate disk drives password A security feature that prevents an unauthorized user from operating your computer See also EEPROM PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect PCI is a high performance peripherals I O bus supporting data transfers of up to 528MB per second Pentium A type of microprocessor with a built in math coprocessor cache memory and mem ory and bus controllers that processes and communicates 32 bits of data at a time This microprocessor also contains pow
78. t Before doing the proce dures in this manual make sure that your system is powered off and unplug the AC power cord from the back of the chassis Failure to disconnect power before opening your system can result in personal injury and equipment damage CAUTION Operating your system with the side access panels removed can damage your system components For proper cooling and airflow always replace the side access panels before powering on your system WARNING Avoid burns If the system has been running any installed pro cessor and heat sink on the processor board s will be hot To avoid the possibility of a burn be careful when removing or installing components that are located near processors Contact your sales representative or dealer for a list of approved optional peripheral devices Static Precautions An electrostatic discharge ESD can damage disk drives option boards and other components You can provide some ESD protection by wearing an antistatic wrist strap attached to chassis ground when handling system components Electronic devices can be easily damaged by static electricity To prevent damage keep them in their protective packaging when they are not installed in your system TM700 User Guide Upgrading Your System Equipment Log Use the equipment log form located at the end of this manual to record the model and serial number of your system all installed options and any other pertinent information s
79. t Panel on page 4 8 4 If applicable disconnect the data and power cables of the installed hard disk drives 5 Remove the screw A securing the HDD bracket and the 3 5 5 25 inch bracket together Figure 4 18 HDD Bracket Screw TM700 User Guide Upgrading Your System 6 Remove the two screws B holding the HDD bracket to the front of the chassis slide the HDD bracket backwards and set it aside Figure 4 19 HDD Bracket Screws N Caution Be careful when working around the cables connected to the already installed drives If necessary disconnect these cables but be sure to note which device each cable or power lead was attached to 7 Notice the screw holes located on each side of the HDD bracket B amp C and under the HDD bracket A and the corresponding screw holes located on the hard disk drive you mean to install Making sure the screw holes will line up slide the hard disk drive into one of the available slots connectors last 8 Ifin slot C secure screws into the four side screw holes of the hard disk drive 9 Ifinslot A secure screws into the four top screw holes of the hard disk drive 10 Slide the HDD bracket along the 3 5 5 25 inch bracket Make sure that the four tabs located on the open side of the HDD bracket are fully inserted into their slots and that the two screw holes located on the front of the chassis are lined TM700 User Guide Upgrading Your System up If the HDD br
80. t and remove the CPU TM700 User Guide Upgrading Your System 9 Remove the new processor from its antistatic package and place it on a grounded static free surface or conductive foam pad 10 Position the processor over the processor socket so that its pins align with the socket holes amp Note Be aware of CPU direction Pin layouts on two corners among four differ from others to prevent an incorrect insertion Confirm the pin mark and pin layout on the socket and insert the CPU correctly 11 Gently apply pressure equally over the top surface of the processor until it seats in the socket The processor should fit do not force the processor into the socket Push the socket lever down until it snaps into the locked position 12 Position the heat sink on the processor 13 Install both heat sink clips as follows Hook one end of the clip over the tab on the retention facing the power sup ply unit Align the clip with the slot in the heat sink press down the front part of the clip while hooking the other end of the clip over the tab on the retention facing the AGP connector Install the other clip TM700 User Guide Upgrading Your System E Note Make sure that the heatsink is level 14 Push the handle down 15 Connect the fan cable to the CPU fan connector on the motherboard 16 Replace the air duct Make sure the arrow on the air duct points towards the Power Supply Unit Repl
81. t external peripherals and power cables Run Setup to reconfigure system parameters TM700 User Guide Upgrading Your System Cabling the Device The IDE Cable Depending on your configuration your system may come with two three connector IDE interface cables one joining your hard disk drive to the primary IDE connector on the system board the other joining your CD or DVD ROM drive to the secondary IDE connector on the system board Each IDE connector on the motherboard supports two devices The addition of a device to an IDE connector does not require the replacement of the existing IDE cable The following figure shows a typical three connector IDE cable If the IDE cable is not keyed with a connector tab align the coloured edge Pin 1 of the cable with the pin 1 side of the drive connector lt a emm A Connects to the motherboard IDE port 5 Red edge Pin 1 C Connects to IDE devices Figure 4 24 Three connector IDE Cable The S ATA Cable Depending on your configuration your system may come equipped with a S ATA cable TM700 User Guide Upgrading Your System The following picture shows a S ATA cable Black side goes to hard disk drive blue side goes to motherboard Figure 4 25 S ATA Cable System Power Cables Power cables come from the power supply and are attached to standard storage devices System power cables vary in length and provide connector sizes to accommodate a
82. the 3 5 5 25 inch bracket 1 Remove the right side door See Removing the Right Side Door on page 6 2 Remove the front panel See Removing the Front Panel on page 8 3 Remove the 3 5 5 25 inch bracket See Removing the 3 5 5 25 inch Bracket on page 9 4 Remove the three screws A securing the floppy disk drive to the bracket two on the left side and one on the right side Figure 4 12 Removing the Screws 5 Slide the floppy disk drive out of the bracket Figure 4 13 Sliding the Floppy Disk Drive out 6 Set the floppy disk drive aside TM700 User Guide Upgrading Your System Installing a 3 5 inch Floppy Disk Drive To install a 3 5 inch floppy disk drive in the upper 3 5 inch slot of the 3 5 5 25 inch bracket 1 Remove the right side door See Removing the Right Side Door on page 6 2 Remove the front panel See Removing the Front Panel on page 8 3 Remove the 3 5 5 25 inch bracket See Removing the 3 5 5 25 inch Bracket on page 9 4 Slide the floppy disk drive into the upper slot of the bracket until the three screw holes A two on the left side and one on the right side are lined up and secure three screws Figure 4 14 Installing a 3 5 inch Floppy Disk Drive 5 Replace the 3 5 5 25 inch bracket See Replacing the 3 5 5 25 inch Bracket on page 11 6 Connect the data cable to the floppy disk drive with the marked edge toward pin 1 of the dri
83. the system Otherwise you could permanently damage the system or peripheral devices 1 Turn off the system and any peripheral devices Disconnect all external peripherals from the system except for the keyboard and monitor The system s power cord must be plugged into a grounded electrical outlet 2 Make sure your keyboard and monitor are properly connected to the system Turn the monitor on then adjust its brightness and contrast controls to suit your preference see your monitor s documentation 3 Turn the system on If the power indicator does not light up but the system seems to be operating normally the indicator may need replacement 4 Monitor the power on self test POST execution Each time you turn on the system the POST checks the system board memory keyboard and certain peripheral devices 5 Check the following during the POST Error Message Line 1 Error Message Line 2 m H Press lt F2 gt to resume lt F1 gt to enter Setup H You should note the error and press F2 to resume the boot up process or F1 to enter Setup 6 Errors that prevent the boot process from continuing fatal errors are communicated by a series of audible beeps If this type of error occurs record the information and refer to the Error Messages Beep Codes section TM700 User Guide Problem Solving Problems at initial System Start up Problems that occur at initial system start up are often caused by incorre
84. tional 5 25 inch bay See the installation instructions included with those items for specific installation information Before installing a 5 25 inch device read section Preparing the Device on page 37 Adding a 5 25 inch Device 1 Remove the right side door See Removing the Right Side Door on page 6 2 Remove the front panel See Removing the Front Panel on page 8 3 Remove the 3 5 5 25 inch bracket See Removing the 3 5 5 25 inch Bracket on page 9 Gently pull on the desired slot cache to remove it then pull on the metallic shield to remove it 5 Slide the 5 25 inch device through the front of the 3 5 5 25 inch bracket connec tors first Please check that the front of the device is perfectly aligned with the other installed devices EN Figure 4 10 Adding a 5 25 inch Device 6 Secure the four screws two on each side 7 Replace the 3 5 5 25 inch bracket See Replacing the 3 5 5 25 inch Bracket on page 11 8 Connect the data cable to the device with the marked edge toward pin 1 of the drive See Cabling the Device on page 32 9 Connect the power cable to the drive See Cabling the Device on page 32 10 Replace the front panel See Replacing the Front Panel on page 8 11 Replace the right side door See Replacing the Right Side Door on page 6 Note Modify the BIOS Setup program to recognise the addittional device For additional information r
85. to turn your tower computer into a desktop system 1 Remove the right side door See Removing the Right Side Door on page 4 6 2 Lay the chassis on its left side 3 Remove the front panel See Removing the Front Panel on page 4 8 4 Remove the 3 5 5 25 inch bracket See Removing the 3 5 5 25 inch Bracket on page 4 9 5 Replace the 3 5 5 25 inch bracket in the desktop position See Replacing the 3 5 5 25 inch Bracket on page 4 11 Figure 4 1 3 5 5 25 inch Bracket Desktop Position 6 Look on the inside of the front panel for the back of the logo plate Press on the four pegs to release the logo plate and holding the front panel horizontally replace the plate according to the desktop configuration 7 Replace the front panel See Replacing the Front Panel on page 4 8 8 Replace the right side door See Replacing the Right Side Door on page 4 6 N Caution Do not place any object on the venting holes in order to cool internal temperature down properly Congratulations your Express5800 TM is now ready to be used as a desktop system TM700 User Guide Upgrading Your System Shifting from Desktop to Tower Your Express5800 TM is equipped with a convertible chassis which allows you to set up your computer either as a tower or as a desktop Please find below the instructions needed to turn your desktop computer into a tower system Pe D Ro Remove the right side door See
86. u Power Up Control Submenu Table 3 10 Power Up Control Submenu Feature Choices or Description Your Setting Display Only Restore on AC Power Off This option allows you to select Power Loss Power On how the system will react Last State following a loss of power Last State means that the system will be restored to the state which it was in previous to the power loss Power Off means that you will have to restart your system with the power on button and Power On means the system will reboot itself automatically Power On By PCI Disabled This allows you to select Devices Enabled whether or not your system will react to PCI Power Management Enabled wake up events TM700 User Guide Configuring Your System Boot Menu Table 3 11 Boot Menu Choices or Description Your Setting Display Only Boot Device Priority Select sub menu Boot Settings Select sub menu Configuration Security Select sub menu Boot Device Priority Submenu Table 3 12 Boot Device Submenu Feature Choices or Description Your Setting Display Only 1st Boot Device Floppy Disk Drive Attempts to boot from an ATAPI Hard Disk Drive CD ROM drive ATAPI CD ROM Disabled 2nd Boot Device Floppy Disk Drive Attempts to boot from a hard Hard Disk Drive disk drive device ATAPI CD ROM Disabled 3rd Boot Device Floppy Disk Drive Attempts to boot from a floppy Hard Disk Drive disk drive device ATAPI CD ROM Disabled
87. using the BIOS Setup which is stored in the system FLASH memory If your system has been factory configured the BIOS Setup Utility does not need to be run unless you want to change the password or security features add certain types of option boards or devices or upgrade your system board This chapter also provides information on several system configuration parameters that are set by jumpers on the system board However these parameters do not usually require change TM700 User Guide Configuring Your System BIOS Setup Utility The BIOS Setup Utility is used to change system configuration parameters The utility is resident in the system FLASH memory and does not require a diskette or an operat ing system present to run Using the BIOS Setup Utility You access the BIOS Setup utility when you turn on or reboot your system To run the BIOS Setup Utility perform the following procedure 1 Power on or reboot the system Press lt DEL gt to enter SETUP displays 2 Press DEL The BIOS Setup Utility starts and the Main Menu is displayed The menu bar at the top of the Main Menu lists the following selections Table 3 1 Main Menu Menu Use Main Use this menu for basic system configuration Advanced Use this menu for setting the Advanced Features available on your system Power Use this menu for configuring power management features and power on options Boot Use this menu to configure Boot Dev
88. ustomer s investment and helps to lessen total cost of ownership by reducing downtime Do as follows 1 Place the EXPRESSBUILDER CD in the CD drive and boot the server 2 Select the Windows operating system you wish to install 3 Select the partition type FAT32 or NTFS and the size 4 Insert the Windows CD when requested 5 The installation starts automatically Software End User License Agreement Carefully read the following terms and conditions before installing the software in this package Opening this package indicates your understanding and acceptance of all of the following terms and conditions If you do not agree with them you may promptly return the package and any associated documentation collectively herein referred to as SOFTWARE to your local NEC Computers International representative IMPORTANT This software is a proprietary product and is protected by copyright laws It is licensed not sold for use on a single machine as defined in the installation instructions and is licensed only on the condition that you agree to the terms of this 700 User Guide EXPRESSBUILDER CD ROM END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT You assume responsibility for the selection of the SOFTWARE to achieve your intended results and for the installation use and results obtained from the software LICENSE 1 Use You may use the SOFTWARE on the machines intended for its use 2 Copy Modify and Merge You may copy the SOFTWARE i
89. variety of supported storage configurations Power cable connectors are keyed to fit only in the correct position The following figures respectively show the power cable connector for an IDE storage device and the power cable adaptor for a S ATA device Figure 4 26 IDE Storage Device Power Cable Connector Figure 4 27 S ATA Storage Device Power Cable Adaptor Cabling a CD DVD ROM or CD RW Drive All storage devices require power and IDE cable connections Devices shipped with the system are already connected The following procedure explains how to attach the cables to CD DVD ROM or CD RW drive 1 Connect the IDE cable connector to the matching pins on the storage device TM700 User Guide Upgrading Your System Take care to prevent bending drive connector pins Align the cable connector to the matching pins on the drive 2 Locate an available power connector coming from the power supply 3 Connect the appropriate power cable D to the power connector on the storage device Figure 4 28 Cabling an Optical Device Audio Cable N A 5 DE cable C Red edge Pin 1 D Power cable 7 Note Audio Cable is not available on this system Cabling a Hard Disk Drive All storage devices require power and DATA cable connections Devices shipped with the system are already connected The following procedures explain how to attach the cables to a hard disk drive E
90. ve See Cabling the Device on page 32 7 Connect the power cable to the drive See Cabling the Device on page 32 8 Replace the front panel See Replacing the Front Panel on page 8 9 Replace the right side door See Replacing the Right Side Door on page 6 amp Note Modify the BIOS Setup program to set up drive A as 3 5 inch 1 44M For additional information refer to the BIOS Setup chapter Adding a Floppy Disk Drive If your motherboard supports 2 floppy disk drives you can add an additional floppy disk drive in the second 3 5 inch slot of the 3 5 5 25 inch bracket To add a floppy disk drive in the lower 3 5 inch slot of the 3 5 5 25 inch bracket 1 Remove the right side door See Removing the Right Side Door on page 6 TM700 User Guide Upgrading Your System 2 Remove the front panel See Removing the Front Panel on page 8 3 Remove the 3 5 5 25 inch bracket See Removing the 3 5 5 25 inch Bracket on page 9 4 Through the holes A one on each side of the bracket gently pull the tabs B to remove the 5 25 inch plastic adaptation kit Pull on the 3 5 inch plastic slot cache to remove it and proceed the same way with the corresponding metallic shield on the FDD bracket Replace the 5 25 inch plastic adaptation kit amm Figure 4 15 Removing the Plastic Kit 5 Slide the floppy disk drive into the lower slot of the bracket until the three screw holes A two
91. ve rem edy shall be the replacement of any media not meeting NEC Computers International s Limited Warranty which is returned to NEC Computers International at the address below with a copy of your invoice IN NO EVENT WILL NEC COMPUTERS INTERNATIONAL OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY DAMAGES INCLUDING ANY LOST PROFITS LOSS OF BUSINESS INFORMATION BUSINESS INTERRUPTION LOST SAV INGS OR OTHER INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE SUCH SOFTWARE EVEN IF NEC COMPUTERS INTERNATIONAL ITS SUPPLIERS OR ANY AUTHORIZED RESELLER HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES OR FOR ANY CLAIM BY ANY OTHER PARTY Setting Up the System Overview Selecting a Site Unpacking the System Making Connections Connecting the Power Cord Using the System TM700 User Guide Setting Up the System Overview This chapter describes how to select a site unpack the system make cable connections and power on the system units Information on front and rear panel features switches and LEDs are also included in this chapter TM700 User Guide Setting Up the System Selecting a Site The system operates reliably in a typical office environment Choose a site that is Near grounded three pronged power outlets Note For the United States and Canada this means a NEMA 6 15R outlet for 200 240 VAC The system cannot be used on a NEMA 5 15R outlet for 100 120 VAC For other inte
92. word Always installed Setup check password when entering setup Always check password when entering setup as well as on each boot TM700 User Guide Configuring Your System Exit Menu You can make the following selections on the Exit Menu Select an option using the up or down arrow keys then press Enter to execute the option Pressing lt Esc gt does not exit this menu Choices You must select one of the items from the menu or menu bar to exit Table 3 15 Exit Menu Description Exit amp Save Changes Exit after writing all modified Setup item values to NVRAM F10 key can be used for this operation Exit amp Discard Changes Exit leaving NVRAM unmodified User is prompted if any of the setup fields were modified Esc key can be used for this operation Discard Changes Read previous values of all Setup items from NVRAM F7 key can be used for this operation Load Setup Defaults Load default values for all SETUP items F5 key can be used for this operation TM700 User Guide Configuring Your System Configuring MotherBoard Jumpers Your system s motherboard has 6 jumper settings Clear CMOS jumper USB POWER jumper x4 B KBPW jumper Clear CMOS Jumper CLRTC 1 Power off the system and unplug the AC power cord 2 Set position as 2 3 Clear CMOS 3 Wait 2 seconds 4 Set position as 1 2 Normal Default 5 Power on the system The message CMOS chec
93. you make to these settings Recommended values are bold in the following tables TM700 User Guide Configuring Your System Main Menu Table 3 3 Main Menu Choices or Display Only Description Your Setting System Time HH MM SS Set the System Time System Date MM DD YYYY Set the System Date Disabled 1 44 1 25 Mb 377 Legacy Diskette A Hidden if not detected Primary IDE Master Selects sub menu Primary IDE Slave Selects sub menu Secondary IDE Selects sub menu Master Secondary IDE Selects sub menu Slave IDE Configuration Selects sub menu System Information Selects sub menu Primary and Secondary Master and Slave IDE Submenus Table 3 4 Primary And Secondary Master And Slave IDE Submenus Choices or Display Only Feature Description Your Setting Type Auto Not Installed Select Auto if a device is attached to the IDE channel LBA Large Mode Disabled Auto LBA stands for logical block addressing Instead of referring to locations by passing to the disk a cylinder head and sector number CHS addressing the sectors are serialized so that each just has an integer number 0 1 2 etc up to the total number of sectors on the disk Disabled will disable the LBA mode Auto will enable it if the IDE device supports it This field is informational only for Type Auto Block Multi Sector Transfer Disabled Enales or disa

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