User's Guide

Troubleshooting 8-17
Problems with NEC EXPRESSBUILDER
When the CPU blade will not boot from the NEC EXPRESSBUILDER DVD, check the following:
 Did you insert the NEC EXPRESSBUILDER DVD during POST and restart the CPU
blade?
→ If you do not insert the NEC EXPRESSBUILDER DVD during POST and restart
the CPU blade, an error message will appear or the operating system will boot.
 Is the BIOS configuration correct?
→ The boot device order may be specified in the BIOS setup utility of the CPU blade.
Use the BIOS setup utility to change the boot device order to boot the system from
the DVD-ROM drive first.
<Menu to check: [Boot]>
If [OS installation ***default***] is selected at BOOT Selection screen, the following message
is displayed.
After this message appears, check the error and take the appropriate corrective action according to
the message listed in the table below.
Message Cause
This EXPRESSBUILDER version was not designed
for this computer.
Insert the correct version and click [OK]. When you
click [OK], the computer reboots.
This NEC EXPRESSBUILDER version is
not designed for this server.
Execute the NEC EXPRESSBUILDER on a
compliant server.
EXPRESSBUILDER could not get the hardware
parameters written in this motherboard.
This version is not designed for this computer or the
motherboard may be broken. When you click [OK],
the computer reboots.
This message is shown when NEC
EXPRESSBUILDER could not find
system-specific information because of
motherboard damage or replacement.
The hardware parameters written in this
motherboard are incorrect.
This version is not designed for this computer or the
motherboard may be broken.
When this error occurs after replacing the
motherboard, configure the hardware information in
the Maintenance Utility.