Electronics America Server User Manual

Troubleshooting 6-5

If you have a computer that runs Windows Server 2003 or Windows 2000/XP/NT.

You can also create a “Windows Server 2003 OEM-DISK for NEC EXPRESSBUILDER” by the steps

below:

1. Prepare a 3.5-inch floppy disk.

2. Insert the NEC EXPRESSBUILDER CD-ROM into the drive of a computer that runs Windows

Server 2003 or Windows 2000/XP/NT.

3. From [Setup], select [Make OEM-Disk].

4. Follow the instructions on the screen to insert the floppy disk.

“Windows Server 2003 OEM-DISK for NEC EXPRESSBUILDER” will be created on the floppy

disk. Write-protect and place a label on the disk and keep it in a safe place.

Starting up Recovery Console

You can start up Recovery Console in two ways:

 Start up Recovery Console installed on the system.

 Start up Recovery Console from the Windows Server 2003 CD-ROM.

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Installing Recovery Console on the system

1. Start up the NEC Express5800/ft series and log on to Windows Server 2003.

2. Insert the Windows Server 2003 CD-ROM into the drive.

3. From [Start] of the taskbar, select [Run...] to run.

CD-ROM drive:\i386\winnt32.exe /cmdcons /syspart:c: /tempdrive:c:

4. Follow the messages that appear on the screen to continue.

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Starting up the Recovery Console

1. Disable the configuration for boot monitoring function.

Select [Server] - [Monitoring Configuration] - [Boot Monitoring] and choose “Disabled.”

See “Step 3: Disable Boot Monitoring Function” (page 4-9) for details.

2. Power on the system.

(a) Select Microsoft Windows Recovery Console in “Please select the operating system to

start:”

Please select the operating system to start:

Windows Server 2003, Enterprise

Microsoft Windows Recovery Console