NEC 140He Server User Manual


 
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F1
If message "Press <F1> to resume" appears, an error is detected during POST. See
"Error messages during POST" for the information on the messages and the proper
actions against the errors. If an error message appears, pressing F1 allows the BIOS
setup utility to be started.
7. When a password is set in the BIOS setup utility SETUP, the screen prompting you to enter the password
appears after the normal termination of POST.
The password can be entered for up to three times. If you enter the password incorrectly all the time, the
server cannot be started. In this case, turn off the power of the server, wait for about 10 seconds, and then turn
on the power to start the server again.
IMPORTANT: Set the password only after operating system is installed.
8. Starts operating system at the termination of POST.
POST Error Messages
When POST detects an error, it displays an error message on the screen. See Chapter 8 for POST error codes.
IMPORTANT: Take a note on the messages displayed before contacting your service
representative. Alarm messages are useful information for maintenance.
Power Off
Follow the procedure below to power off the server. If the power cord of the server is connected to a UPS, refer to the
manual that comes with the UPS or the manual for the application that controls the UPS.
IMPORTANT: Always allow POST to complete before turning off the server.
1. Shut down the operating system.
2. Press the POWER switch on the front of the server.
The POWER/SLEEP lamp goes off.
3. Power off peripheral devices.