Zenith-data-systems MT2000 Manual de usuario

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5-12Upgrades and OptionsPentium Pro ProcessorThe processor/memory board has two sockets forPentium Pro Processors.Installing a ProcessorFigure 5-4 ill

5-13 Upgrades and OptionsFigure 5-4. Installing an Optional Pentium Processor3. Position the processor (C) over its ZIF socket (B) sothat the proces

5-14Upgrades and Options8. Locate the DC to DC converter board. The boardconnector is keyed so it can only be inserted oneway. Position the board ove

5-15 Upgrades and OptionsDIMMsThe processor/memory board contains eight DIMMsockets labeled M1 through M8 (Figure 5-5). Eachsocket can hold a single

5-16Upgrades and OptionsFigure 5-5. Inserting Memory DIMMs4. Press down evenly on the DIMM until it seatscorrectly. The white levers on the sockets a

5-17 Upgrades and OptionsRemoving DIMMsNotice: Use extreme care when removing a DIMM.Hold DIMMs only by their edges. Place them on anantistatic surfa

5-18Upgrades and OptionsFigure 5-6. Installing the Processor/Memory Board3. Hold the processor/memory board (see Figure 5-6, B)by its edges and start

5-19 Upgrades and Options6. Replace the board support panel as described earlierin this chapter, see Installing the Board SupportPanel.7. Replace the

5-20Upgrades and OptionsVideo MemoryThe base system includes two 512K video memorymodules and two sockets on the system board. If youadd two additiona

5-21 Upgrades and OptionsInstalling Video MemoryNotice: Observe static precautions. Use an antistaticwrist strap.1. If the system is on, power off th

1-1IntroductionThis guide tells you how to configure and upgrade yourserver. Its goal is to familiarize you with your serverand the tasks necessary fo

5-22Upgrades and OptionsFigure 5-8. Non-Volatile Memory LocationReplacing the Non-Volatile MemoryNotice: Observe static precautions. Use an antistati

5-23 Upgrades and OptionsReal-time Clock BatteryYou may need to replace the real-time clock (RTC)battery because of its battery life span. The batter

5-24Upgrades and OptionsReplacing the BatteryNotice: Observe static precautions. Use an antistaticwrist strap.1. Power off the system and remove the s

5-25 Upgrades and OptionsOption BoardsThis section describes how to install and removeEISA/ISA and PCI option boards. The system board hasthree dedic

5-26Upgrades and OptionsFigure 5-10. PCI and EISA Slot LocationsOption board connectors onsystem boardA System boardB Connectors for PCI optionboards

5-27 Upgrades and OptionsNote: The configuration files for boards suppliedwith your server have already been included on theSCU diskette. EISA Adapt

5-28Upgrades and OptionsController/Adapter Hardware ConfigurationsTable 5-1 lists the option boards you may add to yoursystem and provides information

5-29 Upgrades and OptionsTable 5-1. Option Board Hardware ConfigurationsOPTION BOARD IRQ3MEMORYADDRESSI/OADDRESSOPTIONSLOTSMC8416BTA (1st)4Set by BIO

5-30Upgrades and OptionsInstalling an Option BoardNote: Before installing an ISA non-plug and playoption board run the SCU and configure the resource

5-31 Upgrades and Options5. Record the option board serial number in theequipment log.6. Set any board jumpers or switches as described inthe documen

1-2IntroductionAppendix ASystem Cabling  Includes cabling information for thetwo onboard SCSI controllers and the RAID controller.Appendix BMemory Co

5-32Upgrades and Options9. Align the rounded notch in the retaining bracketwith the threaded hole in the expansion slot frame.The retaining bracket fi

5-33 Upgrades and OptionsRemoving an Option BoardNote: Expansion slot covers must be installed on allvacant slots to maintain the electromagnetic emi

5-34Upgrades and OptionsPower Supply ModuleThe following sections provide procedures for removingand installing a power supply module.Removing a Power

5-35 Upgrades and OptionsFigure 5-13. Removing a Power Supply ModulePull Lever DownPress In ClipInstalling a Power Supply Module1. Before installing

5-36Upgrades and OptionsInstalling or Swapping a Disk Drive in a Hot-swap BayThis procedure describes installing a new drive in orswapping out a fault

5-37 Upgrades and OptionsNotice: When the SCSI drive fault LED indicates adrive fault (steady yellow light), you can remove thedrive and swap in a re

5-38Upgrades and OptionsFigure 5-14. Disk Drive in Hot-swap Bay 4. Open the EMI metal panel by turning its two thumblock screws counter clockwise.5.

5-39 Upgrades and Options7. Pull the faulty drive out of the bay far enough todisengage the drive connector from the backplane.Wait 30 seconds until

5-40Upgrades and Options13. Align drive/carrier assembly so it engages the guiderails in the bay.14. Gently push the assembly into the bay until the d

5-41 Upgrades and OptionsFigure 5-16. Removable Media and Diskette Device BaysA B C D ERemovable Media and DisketteDevice BaysA CD-ROM readerB 5

1-3IntroductionNotational ConventionsThe notational conventions listed below are usedthroughout this manual.F1A letter, number, symbol, or word in CAP

5-42Upgrades and OptionsInstalling a 5 1/4-Inch Device or 3 1/2-Inch Diskette DriveCaution: CD-ROM devices contain a laser system andare classified as

5-43 Upgrades and Options5. Carefully pull out on the thumbscrew until themiddle and the top of the front cover are released,then remove it from the

5-44Upgrades and OptionsFigure 5-18. Removing Blank Panel TrayPOWERSTATUSDISKPOWERRESET8. Grasp the blank panel tray and slide it out of thebay.9. R

5-45 Upgrades and OptionsFigure 5-19. Removing Side RailsCABRemoving side rails fromblank panel trayA ScrewsB Side railsC Blank panel tray11. Remove

5-46Upgrades and OptionsFigure 5-20. Attaching Side Rails to a DeviceACBDCAttaching side rails to removable media driveor diskette driveA Chassis mou

5-47 Upgrades and Options15. Push the drive into the bay until the screw holes ofthe side rails are directly in front of the chassisscrew holes and

5-48Upgrades and OptionsFigure 5-22. Installing Device CablesREAR VIEW ABA Signal cableB Power cable18. Reinstall the front plastic cover, top cover,

5-49 Upgrades and Options Removing a 5 1/4-Inch Device or 3 1/2-Inch Diskette Drive1. Power off the system and remove the left side panel(as viewed f

5-50Upgrades and OptionsFigure 5-23. Adding Blank Panel TrayPOWERSTATUSDISKPOWERRESETInstalling blank panel trayA Blank panel trayB Two screws that s

5-51 Upgrades and OptionsSwapping Out a Fan ModuleThis procedure describes swapping out a faulty fanmodule from one of the five hot-swap fan bays.The

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5-52Upgrades and Options5. Grasp the fan module’s two thumb screws and pullthe fan module out of the chassis.6. Remove the new fan module from its shi

5-53 Upgrades and OptionsFigure 5-25. Removing the Rear Fan modules

Chapter 6Problem SolvingContentsResetting the System... 1Troubleshooting Checklists...

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6-1 Problem SolvingThis chapter helps you identify and solve problems thatmay occur during system installation or while usingyour system. The f

6-2Problem SolvingTroubleshooting ChecklistsThe following subsections provide troubleshootingchecklists for problems that occur at initial systemstart

6-3 Problem Solving Are all DIMMs fully seated and installed correctly?Refer to the Upgrades and Options chapter forinstallation instructions.

6-4Problem SolvingRunning New Application SoftwareProblems that occur when you run new applicationsoftware are usually related to the software. Faulty

6-5 Problem SolvingAfter System Has Been Running CorrectlyProblems that occur after the system hardware andsoftware have been running correctly

6-6Problem SolvingAdditional Troubleshooting ProceduresThis section provides a more detailed approach todiagnostic testing and identification of a pro

2-1 FeaturesOverviewThe MT2000 Server is a modular, multiprocessing serverbased on the Intel Pentium® Pro chip set. The chipset incorporates a modul

6-7 Problem SolvingPreparing the System for Diagnostic TestingTo prepare the system for diagnostic testing, performthe following:Notice: Before

6-8Problem SolvingMonitoring POST while it is runningEach time you turn on the system, the power-on self-test (POST) runs automatically and checks the

6-9 Problem SolvingThe BIOS indicates errors by writing an error code tothe PS/2-standard logging area in the Extended BIOSData Area, and by di

6-10Problem SolvingSpecific Problems and Corrective ActionsThis section provides possible solutions for thefollowing specific problems: Power LED doe

6-11 Problem SolvingSystem Cooling Fans Do Not RotateNote: The system has five hot-swap cooling fanmodules. In addition, their are two cooling

6-12Problem SolvingNo Characters Appear On ScreenCheck the following: Is the riser card fully seated in the system boardconnector? The riser card is

6-13 Problem SolvingCharacters are Distorted or IncorrectCheck the following: Are the brightness and contrast controls properlyadjusted on the

6-14Problem SolvingFloppy Disk Drive Activity LED Does Not LightCheck the following: Are the floppy disk drive power and signal cablesproperly instal

6-15 Problem SolvingHard Disk Drive Activity LED Does Not LightIf you have installed one or more hard disk drives inyour system, check the foll

6-16Problem SolvingProblems with Application SoftwareIf you have problems with application software,perform the following: Verify that the software i

2-2Features Hardware monitors (temperature and voltage) andsoftware monitors to indicate failures. Easy access to all parts for service.Expanding th

6-17 Problem SolvingBIOS User’s InformationThis section describes the various screen messages andbeep codes of the system BIOS. The BIOS indica

6-18Problem SolvingTable 6-2. BIOS MessagesMESSAGE DESCRIPTIONnnnn Cache SRAM PassedWhere nnnn is the amount of system cache in kilobytessuccessfully

6-19 Problem SolvingTable 6-2. BIOS Messages (Continued)MESSAGE DESCRIPTIONPress <F1> to resume, <F2> to SetupDisplayed after any

6-20Problem SolvingMessages and Beep CodesWhenever a recoverable error occurs during POST,BIOS displays a message on the video display screenand cause

6-21 Problem SolvingTable 6-3. POST TestsCode Beeps POST Routine Description02 1-1-1-3 Verify Real Mode04 1-1-2-1 Get CPU type06 1-1-2-3 Initi

6-22Problem SolvingTable 6-3. POST Tests (continued)Code Beeps POST Routine Description40 2-1-1-1 Set Initial CPU speed42 1-1-1-3 Initialize interrup

6-23 Problem SolvingTable 6-3. POST Tests (continued)Code Beeps POST Routine Description88 3-1-3-1 Initialize BIOS Data Area8A 3-1-3-3 Initial

6-24Problem SolvingTable 6-3. POST Tests (continued)Code Beeps POST Routine DescriptionThe following are for boot block in FLASH ROME2 4-3-1-3 Initia

6-25 Problem SolvingTable 6-4. System Status LED IndicatorsLED Status Description ResponsePower Status Off Power OFF None required (normal)Gre

6-26Problem SolvingTable 6-6. System Status Abnormal ConditionsLED (Amber) ConditionsSystem Status Unit fan alarmMemory multi-bit error (SERR)P6 bus

2-3 Features System board has three EISA slots, four PCI slots,and one shared PCI\EISA slot for add-in boards.The system board also has onboard exte

Appendix ASystem CablingContentsBefore You Begin ... 1Static Precautions ...

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A-1System CablingThis appendix contains information and procedures oncabling configurations used in your system. Theconfigurations include: Standard S

A-2System CablingStandard SCSI Bus ConfigurationYour system is cabled using the two on-board SCSIcontrollers. The on-board Adaptec 7880 ultra wide SCS

A-3System CablingFigure A-1. Standard System Cable ConfigurationA— Device internal SCSI termination resistorsB— Narrow SCSI devices in upper peripher

A-4System CablingL— Ultra wide SCSI Hard disk drives in internal baysM— System boardN—I/O riser boardO—External narrow SCSI cableP— External narrow SC

A-5System CablingRAID ConfigurationOne of the options available for your system is thesingle channel DAC960PDU (Redundant Array ofInexpensive Devices

A-6System CablingA— Device internal SCSI termination resistorsB— Narrow SCSI devices in upper peripheral baysC— Narrow SCSI interface cableD—Narrow SC

A-7System Cabling5. Route the ultra wide SCSI interface cable (justremoved from the top of the system board) throughthe cable opening in the metal cha

A-8System CablingFigure A-5. Removing the Metal CoverAA Metal panel with four screws6. Route the cable down the inside of the chassis to thecable ope

2-4FeaturesSystem Feature SummaryThe following provides a summary of the systemfeatures:Feature DescriptionSystem board andprocessor/memory boardSyste

A-9System CablingFigure A-6. Rerouting the Ultra Wide SCSI Cable 8. Route the cable up to the RAID controller and plugit into the channel 0 connector

A-10System CablingConfiguring the RAID ControllerThe DACCF utility is included with the RAIDcontroller. This configuration utility allows you toconfig

Appendix BMemory ConfigurationsContentsMemory DIMM Configurations ... 1

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B-1Memory ConfigurationsMemory DIMM ConfigurationsThe processor/memory board has eight 168-pin DIMMsockets for a total of up to 1GB of system memory,u

B-2Memory ConfigurationsTable B-1. Memory ConfigurationsSystem Capacity (MB) Capacity per DIMM slot (MB) Any DIMM slot order32 3264 6496 64 32128 128

Appendix COption BoardsContentsIntroduction ... C-1

C-1Option BoardsIntroductionUse this section of your user’s guide for storingcontroller/adapter installation procedures thataccompany option boards yo

Appendix DDevicesContentsIntroduction ... 1

D-1DevicesIntroductionUse this section of your user’s guide for storing deviceinstallation procedures that accompany add-onperipheral devices you purc

2-5 FeaturesSecurity Mechanical: Key lock at the front and three metalpadlock loops (one at the back of each side panel and oneacross the bottom of e

Appendix ENetwork Operating SystemsContentsIntroduction ... 1

E-1 Network Operating SystemsIntroductionUse this section of your user’s guide for storing yourNetwork Operating System Configuration Guide.

Equipment LogUse this equipment log form to record pertinentinformation about your system. You will need some ofthis information to run the System Con

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1 Equipment LogEquipment LogComponent Manufacturer Name and ModelSerial Number(if available)DateInstalledServerBaseboard2nd CPUDIMMsVideo Mem.

2Equipment LogEquipment Log (continued)Component Manufacturer Name and ModelSerialNumber(if available)DateInstalledNetwork Controller 1Network Control

GlossaryGlossaryAAC(Alternating Current) The type of current available in walloutlets. All computers must convert alternating current to directcurrent

2GlossaryCcache memoryA very fast, limited portion of RAM set aside for temporarystorage of data for direct access by the microprocessor.CD-ROM drive(

3 GlossaryDOS (Disk Operating System) See operating system.DRAM (Dynamic RAM) See RAM.EECC (Error Checking and Correction) A method of detecting

4GlossaryG(Gigabyte)1,073,741,824 bytes. See also byte.Hhard disk driveSee disk drive.hardwareThe physical parts of your computer, including the keybo

Copyright © 1997 Zenith Data Systems Division, Packard Bell NEC, Inc.Copyright © 1997 NEC Computer Systems Division, Packard Bell NEC, Inc.TrademarksA

2-6FeaturesChassis Front Features and ControlsFigure 2-1 shows the server front chassis features andcontrols.Figure 2-1. Front Chassis Features And C

5 GlossaryLED (Light-Emitting Diode) A small electronic device that glows whencurrent flows through it.LPT1 or LPT2 The name you can assign a pa

6Glossarypassword A security feature that prevents an unauthorized user fromoperating your computer. See also EEPROM.PCI Peripheral Component Intercon

7 Glossaryserial port The connector on the back of your computer that allows thetransfer of data between the computer and a serial device, sucha

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2-7 FeaturesA Key lock Secures both front external doors.B Load/eject button, CD-ROMreaderPress to load CD and eject CD.C Activity light, CD-ROM read

2-8FeaturesStatus LED Indicator DescriptionsTable 2-1 lists the system status LED indicators alongwith a description of each LED indicator. Table 2-2l

2-9 FeaturesTable 2-3. System Status Abnormal ConditionsLED (Amber) ConditionsSystem Status Unit fan alarmMemory multi-bit error (SERR)P6 bus error

2-10FeaturesChassis Rear Features and ControlsFigure 2-2 shows the server rear chassis features andcontrols.Figure 2-2. Rear Chassis Features And Con

2-11 FeaturesA AC input powerconnectorOne at the top of the power supply cage that supplies ACpower for all the power supplies.B Power supplies (twos

2-12FeaturesPower Supply Status Lamp DescriptionsTable 2-4 lists the power supply status lamps.Table 2-4. Power Supply StatusLED Status Description R

2-13 FeaturesSystem Board FeaturesThe board set includes the system board and oneprocessor/memory board. Figures 2-3 and 2-4 show themajor components

2-14FeaturesFigure 2-3. System Board Connector and Component LocationsAEISA expansion slotsBPCI expansion slotsCReservedDI/O riser board connectorEOp

2-15 FeaturesGNarrow SCSI connectorHWide SCSI connectorIFront panel connectorJDiskette connectorKReservedLProcessor/Memory board connectorMSpeaker co

REGULATORY INFORMATIONNote: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant toPart 15 of FCC

2-16FeaturesFigure 2-4. Processor/Memory Board Connector and Component LocationsADIMM socketsBFirst processorCSecond processorDDC to DC converters

2-17 FeaturesProcessorThe system can include one or two Pentium Proprocessors mounted on the processor/memory board.The board contains DC to DC conve

2-18FeaturesThe system board also contains five PCI bus master I/Oexpansion slots (Figure 2-3, B). One of these slotsshares a common chassis I/O expan

2-19 Features Supports 72Hz refresh, non-interlaced at: 640x480,800x600, , or 1280x1024 resolutions. Displays of up to 16M colors at 640x480 and800

2-20FeaturesExternal Device ConnectorsThe I/O panel provides connectors for a PS/2compatible mouse and a keyboard, connectors for VGAmonitor, 2 serial

2-21 FeaturesFigure 2-5. SCSI-2 Hard Drive BaysSix bays for SCSI drives(EMI panel and exterior doorshown open)A fault light on the front panel board

2-22FeaturesSCSI Drive Hot-swap BackplaneThe SCSI backplane is an integral part of the chassis.The backplane provides control signals for six SCSIperi

2-23 FeaturesRemovable Media Drive BaysOn the left side of the system above the diskette drive,three 5 1/4-inch half-height bays (see Figure 2-6) are

2-24FeaturesPower SystemThe system may be configured with one or two 330Watt power supplies. Each supply automaticallyswitches between these input vol

2-25 FeaturesMechanical Locks and MonitoringFigure 2-7 shows the server mechanical locks andmonitoring.Figure 2-7. Mechanical Locks and MonitoringPO

Safety Notices Caution: To reduce the risk of electric shock which could cause personal injury, follow all safetynotices. The symbols shown are used i

2-26FeaturesC Location of twointernal powerinter-lockalarm switchesThe two power inter-lock switches are present on the sides ofthe chassis. The switc

2-27 FeaturesHot Swap PowerThe System has up to two Hot Swappable Power Supplymodules. One of the Power Supply modules is standardand one of the Powe

2-28FeaturesFigure 2-8. Power Supply Module Features BECDFGAA Power cageB Main power switchC LED: DC ON (Green)D LED: Alarm (Amber)E Powe

2-29 FeaturesFigure 2-9. The Front Fan Features CPU Front Fan Module (1 Fan)Fan LEDOption Board Fan Module (2 Fans)Fan LED

2-30FeaturesFigure 2-10. The Rear Fan FeaturesHDD Upper Fan Module (1 Fan)HDD Lower FAN Module (1 Fan)LEDLED CPU Rear Fan Module (1 Fan)Fan LED

Chapter 3SetupContentsSelecting a Site... 1Unpacking the System ...

3-1SetupSelecting a SiteThe system operates reliably in a typical officeenvironment. Choose a site that is: Near grounded, three-pronged power outlet

3-2SetupUnpacking the SystemCaution: Your system weighs approximately 185pounds (84 kg). To avoid personal injury, make sureyou have someone help you

3-3SetupMaking ConnectionsNote: If your system normally operates without a videodisplay or keyboard (for example, as a network server),you must instal

3-4SetupFigure 3-1. Making ConnectionsA BCDFGHEIJKA. Keyboard, PS/2-compatible 6-pin connectorB. Mouse, PS/2-compatible 6-pin connectorC. Reserved

G Care and HandlingUse the following guidelines to properly handle andcare for your system.Protect the system from extremely low or hightemperatures.

3-5SetupConnecting the Power CordPlug the female end of the AC power cord into theinput receptacle on the rear of the power supply cage.Plug the male

3-6SetupPowering On Your System1. Make sure all external devices, such as a videodisplay, keyboard, and mouse (optional) have beenconnected, and the p

Chapter 4Configuring Your SystemContentsConfiguring Your System... 1System Configuration Utility (

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4-1 Configuring Your SystemConfiguring Your SystemConfiguration and setup utilities are used to changeyour system configuration. You can configu

4-2Configuring Your SystemSystem Configuration Utility (SCU)The System Configuration Utility is used to configureyour system. The SCU can be used to c

4-3 Configuring Your SystemUsing the SCUNotice: The system can fail following improperconfiguration. Always save to file the ConfigurationLog in

4-4Configuring Your SystemTable 4-1. System Configuration Utility Main MenuMENU OPTIONS DESCRIPTION1. Learn about configuring your computerProvi

4-5 Configuring Your SystemTable 4-2. System Configuration Utility MenuMENU OPTIONS DESCRIPTIONStep 1. Important System configurat

4-6Configuring Your SystemSCU Configuration SettingsTable 4-3 shows the recommended settings for the SCUand provides a place for you to record any cha

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4-7 Configuring Your SystemTable 4-3. SCU Configurations (Continued)MAIN MENU NORMAL SETTING YOUR CONFIGURATIONCache MemoryCache memory region*

4-8Configuring Your SystemISA Board ConfigurationIf you want to add an ISA board to your system that isnot included in a .cfg file, use the following

4-9 Configuring Your System6. The Select a Configuration (CFG) file to add screenis displayed. At this screen select Not Listed bypressing F5.7.

4-10Configuring Your System14. The Add screen is displayed. Select the slot in whichyou want to install the board and press ENTER.Note: If the board y

4-11 Configuring Your SystemBIOS Setup UtilityThe BIOS Setup Utility, like the SCU, is used tochange system configuration parameters. This utili

4-12Configuring Your System Using the BIOS Setup UtilityYou access the BIOS Setup utility when you turn on orreboot your system. To run the BIOS Setup

4-13 Configuring Your SystemRefer to the following table for information on thekeys you use with Setup. These keys are also listedat the bottom

4-14Configuring Your SystemTable 4-5. BIOS Setup ConfigurationsMENU PARAMETER NAME NORMAL SETTINGOR DISPLAY ONLYYOURCONFIGURATIONMAIN MENUSystem Time

4-15 Configuring Your SystemTable 4-5. BIOS Setup Configurations (Continued)MENU PARAMETER NAME NORMAL SETTINGOR DISPLAY ONLYYOURCONFIGURATIONM

4-16Configuring Your SystemTable 4-5. BIOS Setup Configurations (Continued)MENU PARAMETER NAME NORMAL SETTINGOR DISPLAY ONLYYOURCONFIGURATIONADVANCED

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4-17 Configuring Your SystemTable 4-5. BIOS Setup Configurations (Continued)MENU PARAMETER NAME NORMAL SETTINGOR DISPLAY ONLYYOURCONFIGURATIONA

4-18Configuring Your SystemExiting BIOS SetupTo exit Setup, select Exit from the menu bar to displaythe Exit Setup menu.The following table describes

4-19 Configuring Your System2. Insert the Utilities diskette into floppy disk drive A.At the C:\prompt type:SYS A:Press ENTER. MS-DOS system fil

4-20Configuring Your SystemViewing the Event LogThe system Event Log Utility displays information onthe events stored in the system log area. Theinfor

4-21 Configuring Your SystemTo select an option from the System Event LogUtility screen, use ← and → to highlight the itemand press ENTER.To exi

4-22Configuring Your SystemUsing the SCSISelect UtilityTo run the SCSISelect Utility, perform the followingprocedure:1. Insert the bootable Utilities

4-23 Configuring Your SystemSCSISelect Configuration SettingsThe following keys are active for all SCSISelectscreens:KEY ACTIONArrowsUp and down

4-24Configuring Your SystemTable 4-7. SCSISelect Setup Configurations (Continued)OPTIONRECOMMENDED SETTINGOR DISPLAY ONLYYOURCONFIGURATION Host Ad

4-25 Configuring Your SystemConfiguring I/O Riser Board Function Select SwitchesThis section describes how to configure and set thefunction sele

4-26Configuring Your SystemSituations that require changing switch settingsinclude the following. using an uninterruptible power supplyNote: The swi

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4-27 Configuring Your System3. At the rear of the server, locate the Function SelectDIP switch (see Figure 4-1) that you want tochange.4. Set th

4-28Configuring Your SystemFigure 4-2 . System Board Jumpers

4-29 Configuring Your SystemTable 4-8. System Board Jumper ConfigurationsJumper Description Option Setting FactoryDefaultYourSettingReservedJ7A

4-30Configuring Your SystemTable 4-8. System Board Jumper Configurations (continued)Jumper Description Option Setting FactoryDefaultYourSettingModel

4-31 Configuring Your SystemMoving System Board JumpersCaution: Before doing the procedures in this section,make sure that your system is powere

4-32Configuring Your SystemUpdating the BIOSTo update the system BIOS:1. Insert an MS-DOS bootable diskette into Drive Aand power up the system.2. A

4-33 Configuring Your SystemResetting the CMOS NVRAMTo reset the CMOS NVRAM:1. Power off the system and remove the panels asdescribed in chapter

Chapter 5Upgrades and OptionsContentsPrecautions ... 1Preparing Your System for

Installing a Power Supply Module...35Installing or Swapping a Disk Drive in a Hot-swap Bay ...36Installing

5-1 Upgrades and OptionsPrecautionsThe following warnings and cautions apply throughoutthis chapter. Only a technically qualified person shouldintegr

Chapter 1IntroductionContentsOrganization ... 1Notational Conventions ...

5-2Upgrades and OptionsCaution: Electrostatic discharge (ESD) and ESDprotection. ESD can damage disk drives, boards, andother parts. This system can w

5-3 Upgrades and OptionsCaution: Ensure complete board insertion. Wheninstalling a processor/memory board, before installingthe board support panel,

5-4Upgrades and OptionsPreparing Your System for UpgradeHave the following tools available: Phillips screwdriver (#1 bit and #2 bit) Flat-head screw

5-5 Upgrades and OptionsRemoving a Side PanelTo install boards in your system, you must remove theexternal side panel.Caution: For proper cooling and

5-6Upgrades and OptionsFigure 5-1. System Side PanelPOWERSTATUSDISKABSystem side panelA Padlock at back edge (if installed)B Retaining screws (two at

5-7 Upgrades and Options6. Attach the cover to the chassis with the two screwsyou removed earlier, and tighten firmly.7. To prevent unauthorized acce

5-8Upgrades and Options4. At the back, remove two retaining screws from thetop cover (see Figure 5-2).5. Avoid bending the EMI fingers as you slide

5-9 Upgrades and OptionsInstalling the Top Cover1. Before replacing the top cover, make sure no tools orloose parts have been left inside the system

5-10Upgrades and OptionsTo remove the board support panel:1. Observe the safety and ESD precautions listed at thebeginning of this chapter.2. Remove t

5-11 Upgrades and OptionsModifying the Processor/Memory BoardThe following sections provide procedures forupgrading and configuring the processor/mem