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Proprietary Notice and Liability Disclaimer The information disclosed in this document, including all designs and related materials, isthe valuable property of NEC Computers Inc. and/or its licensors. NEC Computers Inc.and/or its licensors, as appropriate, reserve all patent, copyright and other pro...
Contents iii Contents Contents Contents Contents Proprietary Notice Using This Guide ....................................................................................................................... vii Text Conventions..............................................................................
iv Contents Opening the Front Door ................................................................................................ 2-9Front View .................................................................................................................. 2-10Rear View ............................
Contents v Removing and Installing a Pentium III Processor ......................................................... 4-9DIMMs ........................................................................................................................ 4-11 Option Boards......................................
vi Contents Management Workstation Application .................................................................................B-1 Overview ............................................................................................................................B-2 Remote Console ...................
Using This Guide vii Using This Guide The E XPRESS 5800/120Ld User’s Guide provides a quick reference to information about your system. Its goal is to familiarize you with your system and the tasks necessary forsystem configuring and upgrading. This guide contains the following information: ! Chapte...
viii Using This Guide Text Conventions This guide uses the following text conventions. Warnings, cautions, and notes have the following meanings: ! WARNING Warnings alert you to situations that could result in serious personal injury or lossof life. ! CAUTION Cautions indicate situations that can da...
Using This Guide ix Related Documents In addition to this guide, the following system documentation is included with your servereither as electronic files on E XPRESS B UILDER or as paper copy shipped with your server. ! System Release Notes Release Notes provide you with the latest information abou...
x Using This Guide Safety Notices ! ! 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 yourequipment to indicate safety hazards. ! Warning: Lithium batteries can be dangerous. Improper ...
Using This Guide xi 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 electrically-compatible circuits to the external ports. ! Remote Earth...
xii 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. Letthe system warm (or cool) to room temperature before using it. Keep the system away from magnetic forces. Keep the system dr...
1 System Overview ! Overview ! System Chassis ! Power Supply ! Peripheral Bays ! SAF-TE Logic ! System Board Features ! AC Link Mode ! Remote Power-On (Wake On LAN) Function ! System Security
1-2 System Overview Overview This server is a modular, multiprocessing server based on the Intel Pentium® III microprocessor family. It is a solid performer and offers the latest technology. Thecombination of compute performance, memory capacity, and integrated I/O provides ahigh performance envir...
System Overview 1-3 Your server may include standard non-hot-swap SCSI hard disk drive bays or hot-swapSCSI hard disk drive bays. See Figure 1-3. The standard SCSI hard disk drive bayssupport four 1-inch or four 1.6-inch SCSI hard disk drives. The hot-swap SCSI harddisk drive bays hold up to six 1.0...
1-4 System Overview ! Integrated dual Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports. ! Hardware monitors (temperature, fans, and voltage) and software monitors toindicate failures. ! Redundant cooling fans. ! A 300 watt switch-selectable power supply. ! Keylocked front cover, including an intrusion switch (tower...
System Overview 1-5 System Chassis The system chassis (Figure 1-4) is an easy-to-expand, fabricated metal structure. Themajor system components are shown in the following illustrations. F G A B C D E H I J A. Removable Media Bay B. SCSI Hard Disk Drive Bays C. SCSI Hard Disk Drive Bay Fan D. Front I...
1-6 System Overview Power Supply The ATX300 watt power supply is switch-selectable for 115 or 230 Vac at an operatingfrequency of 50/60 Hz. It is designed to comply with existing emission standards andprovides sufficient power for a fully loaded system configuration. The power supplyvoltage selectio...
System Overview 1-7 System Board Features The system board (Figure 1-5) offers a “flat” design with the processor and memorysubsystems residing on the board. This figure shows the major components on thesystem board. The following subsections describe the system board major components. A. Primary pr...
1-8 System Overview Pentium III Processor Depending on system configuration, each system includes one or two Pentium IIIprocessors. Each Pentium III processor is packaged in a Single Edge Contact CartridgeVersion 2 (SECC2). The cartridge includes the processor core with an integrated 16 KBprimary (L...
System Overview 1-9 I/O Expansion Slots The server's expansion capabilities meet the needs of file and application servers forhigh performance I/O by providing a combination of PCI and ISA expansion slots. The system board has two 66 MHz PCI connector slots (Figure 1-6, A) that canaccommodate either...
1-10 System Overview The system board has four 33 MHz, 32 bit, PCI connector slots(Figure 1-7, A), as shown in the following figure. The bottom PCI connector (PCI 7)shares a chassis connector slot with an ISA connector (ISA 1). PCI features: ! Bus speed up to 33 MHz ! 32-bit memory addressing ! 5 V ...
System Overview 1-11 The system board has one ISA connector (Figure 1-8, A), as shown in the followingfigure. The ISA connector (ISA 1) shares a chassis connector slot with a PCI connector(PCI 7). ISA features: ! Bus speed up to 8.33 MHz ! 16-bit memory addressing ! 8- or 16-bit data transfers ! Plu...
1-12 System Overview IDE Controller The system includes a single channel enhanced IDE 32 bit interface controller forintelligent disk drives with disk controller electronics onboard. The controller has aconnector located on the system board that supports a master and a slave device. TheIDE controlle...
System Overview 1-13 SCSI Controller The system board includes an embedded Adaptec AIC7899 dual function SCSIcontroller. The AIC7899 provides Ultra-160/M and Wide Ultra2 SCSI interfaces as twoindependent PCI functions. As implemented on the system board, interface A attachesto an Ultra-160/M SCSI ba...
System Overview 1-15 ACPI The Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) aware operating system canplace the system into a state where the hard drives spin down, the system fans stop, andall processing is halted. However, in this state the power supply is still on and theprocessors are still ...
1-16 System Overview Remote Power-On (Wake ON LAN) Function The remote power-on function turns on the system power by way of a network ormodem. If the system power is set to OFF, it can be turned on remotely by sending aspecific packet from the main computer to the remote system. This feature can be...
2 Setting Up the System ! Overview ! Selecting a Site ! Unpacking the System ! Rack-Mount Subsystem Assembly ! Getting Familiar with the System ! Making Connections ! Setting the Line Voltage ! Connecting the Power Cord ! Powering On Your System Overview This chapter describes how to select a site, ...
2-2 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 5-15R outlets for 100-120 VAC or NEMA 6-15Routlets for 200-240 VAC. ...
Setting Up the System 2-3 When you receive your system, inspect the shipping containers prior tounpacking. If the shipping boxes are damaged, note the damage, and if possible,photograph it for reference. After removing the contents of the containers, keepthe cartons and the packing materials. If the...
2-4 Setting Up the System Assembly This section describes how to assemble your rack-mount server unit into astandard EIA 19-inch rack cabinet. ! CAUTION Ensure that the location of the rack-mount server unit doesnot create an unstable condition when installed in the rackcabinet. Note: Refer to Figur...
Setting Up the System 2-5 A. Rear vertical mounting rail B. Front vertical mounting rail C Four caged nuts D Two support brackets E Eight self-tapping screws Figure 2-1. Assembling the Support Brackets in the Rack Cabinet
Setting Up the System 2-7 Getting Familiar with the System Before setting up your system, you should become familiar with the system’sfeatures, such as the location of your system's front and rear panel switches,indicators and connectors, etc. Note that this section describes the tower-basedsystem c...
2-8 Setting Up the System Opening the Front Door Refer to the Figure 2-4 and open the front door of the cabinet as follows (tower-based system only). 1. If the front door is locked, unlock it. 2. Grasp the indentation located on the right edge of the front door and pull thedoor towards you to open i...
Setting Up the System 2-9 Front View (Non-Hot-Swap SCSI Drive Bays) Figure 2-5 shows the location of the front system controls and indicators on asystem that includes the standard SCSI disk drive bays. A B C D H I J E F G A. Eject button, 3 ½-inch diskette drive Press to eject diskette. B. Activity ...
Setting Up the System 2-11 Rear View Figure 2-7 shows the location of the rear system features and controls. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P A. USB2 connector Second USB connector (Black) B. USB1 connector First USB connector (Black) C. Serial Port B COM2 serial port 9-pin connector (Turquoise) D. S...
2-12 Setting Up the System Status LED Indicator Descriptions Table 2-1 lists the system status LED indicators along with a description of eachLED indicator. Table 2-2 lists the disk drive status LED panel indicators alongwith a description of each LED indicator. Refer to Figures 2-5 and 2-6 for thel...
Setting Up the System 2-13 Making Connections If your system normally operates without a video display or keyboard (forexample, as a network server), you must install a video display and keyboard toconfigure the system. You may remove them after running the BIOS SetupUtility. For information on runn...
2-14 Setting Up the System Setting the Line Voltage The system contains an ATX300 watt power supply that is switch-selectable for115 or 230 VAC at an operating frequency of 50/60Hz. The power supplyvoltage selection switch is factory set to 115Vac for systems shipped to NorthAmerica; it is set to 23...
Setting Up the System 2-15 230 115 or A B A. Voltage selector switch set to 115 VAC B. Voltage selector switch set to 230 VAC Figure 2-8. Setting the Line Voltage Connecting the Power Cord Plug the female end of the AC power cord into the input receptacle on the rearof the power supply cage. Plug th...
2-16 Setting Up the System When connecting the power cord to a power control unit such as an UPS,confirm that the power control unit is powered OFF. Connecting the power cordwhile power is supplied to the power control unit may cause a failure. ! WARNING Your system shipped with a power cord for the...
3 Configuring Your System ! Configuring Your System ! BIOS Setup Utility ! Adaptec SCSI Utility ! Configuring the RAID Controller ! Configuring System Board Jumpers
3-2 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 yoursystem, using the BIOS Setup Utility. Several unique system parameters areconfigured using the...
Configuring Your System 3-3 BIOS Setup Utility The BIOS Setup Utility is used to change system configuration parameters. Theutility is resident in the system FLASH memory and does not require a disketteor an operating system present to run. Using the BIOS Setup Utility You access the BIOS Setup util...
3-4 Configuring Your System 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 thesettings that you can change. ...
Configuring Your System 3-5 Main Menu Feature Choices orDisplay Only Description Your Setting Processor Type ——————— (Display Only). Shows thetype of processor installed. Processor Speed XXX (Display Only). Indicates theprocessor speed. Cache RAM XXX KB (Display Only). Indicates thecache RAM size. S...
3-6 Configuring Your System Advanced Menu Feature Description Your Setting Advanced Refer to Advanced Submenu. Memory Reconfiguration Refer to Memory ReconfigurationSubmenu. CPU Reconfiguration Refer to CPU ReconfigurationSubmenu. Peripheral Configuration Refer to Peripheral ReconfigurationSubmenu. ...
Configuring Your System 3-7 Advanced Submenu Feature Choices orDisplay Only Description Your Setting Installed O/S Other PnP O/S Select the operating systeminstalled on your system thatwill be used most of the time.Note: An incorrect setting cancause some operating systemsto display unexpectedbehavi...
3-8 Configuring Your System Peripheral Configuration Submenu Feature Choices orDisplay Only Description Your Setting Serial Port 1: (COM 1) Disabled3F8, IRQ3 3F8, IRQ4 2F8, IRQ32F8, IRQ43E8, IRQ33E8, IRQ42E8, IRQ32E8, IRQ4Auto Disables serial port 1 orselects the base address andinterrupt (IRQ) for ...
Configuring Your System 3-9 Monitoring Configuration Submenu Feature Choices orDisplay Only Description Your Setting POST Monitoring DisabledOptROM-END POST-END Selects the point where the POSTmonitoring checkpoint is. Boot Monitoring Disabled Enabled Disable or enable the bootmonitoring feature. PC...
3-10 Configuring Your System ISA Device Submenu Feature Choices orDisplay Only Description Your Setting IRQ #1 None IRQ3IRQ4IRQ5IRQ6IRQ7IRQ9IRQ10IRQ11IRQ12 Reserves specific IRQs foruse by legacy ISA devices. IRQ #2 Same as above. DMA Channel #1 None DMA 0DMA 1DMA 2DMA 3DMA 4DMA 5DMA 6DMA 7 Reserves...
Configuring Your System 3-11 Numlock Submenu Feature Choices orDisplay Only Description Your Setting Numlock Auto OnOFF Selects the power-on state forNumlock. Key Click Disabled Enabled Disables or enables keyclick. Keyboard Auto-repeat Rate 2/sec6/sec 10/sec 13.3/sec18.5/sec21.8/sec26.7/sec30/sec S...
3-12 Configuring Your System Security Menu Note: Enabling the Supervisor Password field requires a password for entering Setup. The passwords are not casesensitive. Feature Choices orDisplay Only Description Your Setting SupervisorPassword is Clear Status only, user cannot modify.Once set, this can ...
Configuring Your System 3-13 System Hardware Menu Feature Choices orDisplay Only Description Your Setting Thermal Sensor Refer to Thermal SensorSubmenu. Wake On Events Refer to Wake On EventsSubmenu. AC Link Power On Last State Stay Off Determines the mode of ACLink. ESM IRQ DisabledIRQ5IRQ10 IRQ11 ...
3-14 Configuring Your System Console Redirection Submenu Feature Choices orDisplay Only Description Your Setting Serial Port Address Disabled Serial Port 2(3F8h/IRQ4)Serial Port 2(2F8h/IRQ3) If enabled, the console will beredirected to this port.If console redirection isenabled, this address mustmat...
Configuring Your System 3-15 Exit Menu You can make the following selections on the Exit Menu. Select an optionusing the up or down arrow keys, then press <Enter> to execute the option.Pressing <Esc> does not exit this menu. You must select one of the items fromthe menu or menu bar to ex...
3-16 Configuring Your System Adaptec SCSI Utility The Adaptec SCSI Utility detects the SCSI host adapters on the server board. Use the Adaptec SCSI Utility to: ! Change default values ! Check and/or change SCSI device settings that may conflict with those ofother devices in the server Running the SC...
Configuring Your System 3-17 Adaptec SCSI Utility Configuration Settings The following keys are active for all Adaptec SCSI Utility screens: Key Action Arrows Up and down arrows move from one parameter to another within a screen. ENTER Displays options for a configurable parameter. Selects an option...
3-18 Configuring Your System Table 3-1. Adaptec SCSI Utility Setup Configurations (Continued) OPTION RECOMMENDED SETTINGOR DISPLAY ONLY YOURCONFIGURATION Display <Ctrl-A> Messages During BIOS Initialization Enabled Extended BIOS Translation for DOS Drives >1 GByte Enabled Verbose/Silent Mod...
Configuring Your System 3-19 C onfiguring the RAID Controller The RAID (Redundant Array of Inexpensive Devices) options available for yoursystem are the single channel SecuRAID 110 (Mylex AcceleRAID 150) RAIDcontroller board and the three channel SecuRAID 530 (Mylex eXtremeRAID1100) RAID controller ...
3-20 Configuring Your System If you want to remotely configure the array (from a PC client); increase arraycapacity online; or monitor statistics on disk and controller activity, you mustinstall the array manager provided with your RAID subsystem. Increasing arraycapacity is covered in the user's gu...
Configuring Your System 3-21 Table 3-3. System Board Jumper Summary Jumper Function Jumper On/Off Description 1. CMOS clear Off, Protect Preserves the contents of CMOS. On, Erase Clears CMOS. 2. Password disable Off, Enable Enables password protection. On, Disable Disables the password. 3. Reserved ...
3-22 Configuring Your System Clearing and Changing the Passwords To clear and change the passwords: 1. Power off the system and remove the left panel as described in chapter 4 ofthis guide. 2. Remove the spare jumper from position 6 on jumper block 1M5. 3. Reinstall the spare jumper on position 2 (P...
4 Upgrading Your System ! General Information ! Static Precautions ! Preparing Your System for Upgrade ! Equipment Log ! Opening and Removing the Front Door ! Removing Side Panels ! Installing Side Panels ! Modifying the System Board ! Option Boards ! Installing a RAID Controller Board ! Hard Disk D...
4-2 Upgrading Your System General Information ! WARNING The DC push-button on/off switch on the front panel doesnot turn off the system AC power. Also, +5vdc is present onthe system board whenever the AC power cord is connectedbetween the system and an AC outlet. Before doing theprocedures in this m...
Upgrading Your System 4-3 Preparing Your System for Upgrade 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 (recommend...
4-4 Upgrading Your System 4. To remove the front door, open it and lift the door and pull it towards you (seeFigure 4-2). The mounting pins of the front door are disengaged from theirmounting holes on the front of the system. Figure 4-2. Removing the Front Door To install the front door: 1. Position...
Upgrading Your System 4-5 Removing Side Panels To install options in your system, you must remove the side panel on the leftside of the system (as viewed from the front). The side panel on the right side ofthe system (as viewed from the front) only has to be removed when adding SCSIhard disk drives ...
4-6 Upgrading Your System To remove the right side panel: 1. Power off the system and ensure it is disconnected from the ac wall outlet. 2. Open the front door following procedures described earlier in this chapter. 3. The right side panel is secured to the chassis with one Phillips head screw(Figur...
Upgrading Your System 4-7 Modifying the System Board The following sections provide procedures for upgrading and configuring thesystem board in your system. Topics covered include: ! Replacing the real-time clock battery ! Removing and Installing a Pentium processor ! Installing or removing DIMMs. !...
4-8 Upgrading Your System Figure 4-5. Replacing the Real-Time Clock Battery 1. Power off the system and ensure it is disconnected from the AC powersource. 2. Open the front door. 3. Remove the left side panel as described earlier in this chapter. 4. If present, remove the protective plastic cover lo...
Upgrading Your System 4-9 Removing and Installing a Pentium III Processor This subsection provides the procedures for removing and installing aPentium III processor in your system. The system board has sockets for twoprocessors. Each Pentium III processor is packaged in a Single Edge ContactCartridg...
4-10 Upgrading Your System Removing and Installing a Processor 1. Power off the system and ensure it is disconnected from the AC powersource. 2. Open the front door and remove the left side panel as described earlier inthis chapter. ! CAUTION Observe static precautions. Use an antistatic wrist strap...
Upgrading Your System 4-11 10. Position the processor back into the URM. Ensure that thealignment notch on the bottom of the SECC2 cartridge fits intothe connector key in Slot 1. Push down firmly, with evenpressure on both sides of the top, until clicking noises are heardas the cartridge is seated. ...
4-12 Upgrading Your System Installing DIMMs 1. Power off the system and ensure it is disconnected from the AC powersource. 2. Open the front door and remove the left side panel as described earlier inthis chapter. ! CAUTION Observe static precautions. Use an antistatic wrist strap.Hold DIMMs only by...
Upgrading Your System 4-13 Removing DIMMs ! CAUTION Use extreme care when removing a DIMM. Too muchpressure can damage the socket slot. Apply only enoughpressure on the plastic ejector levers to release the DIMM 1. Power off the system and ensure it is disconnected from the AC powersource. 2. Open t...
4-14 Upgrading Your System Option Boards This section describes how to install and remove ISA and PCI option boards.The system board has one ISA bus expansion slot and seven PCI bus expansionslots. See Figure 4-10. The one ISA connector shares a chassis expansion slotwith a PCI connector. Figure 4-1...
Upgrading Your System 4-15 Figure 4-11. Removing the Expansion Slot Screw and Cover ! CAUTION Observe static precautions. Use an antistatic wrist strap. 4. Remove the option board from its protective wrapper, holding the boardonly by the edges. Do not touch the board components or the goldconnectors...
4-16 Upgrading Your System Figure 4-12. Installing an Option Board 9. Align the rounded notch in the retaining bracket with the threaded hole inthe expansion slot frame. The retaining bracket fits into the space that wasoccupied by the expansion slot cover. 10. Reinstall the screw in the threaded ho...
Upgrading Your System 4-17 5. Hold the board at each end and carefully rock it back and forth until the edgeconnectors pull free. Make sure that you do not scrape the board againstother components. 6. Remove the board from the expansion slot and place it in an antistaticwrapper. If you are replacing...
4-18 Upgrading Your System Hard Disk Drives Your system supports a variety of SCSI hard disk drives installed in thesystem’s hard disk drive bay. Contact your sales representative or dealer for alist of approved devices. The SCSI hard disk drive bay in your system is one oftwo types: a standard SCSI...
Upgrading Your System 4-19 ! If installing new drives, follow an installation scheme starting with theleft-most drive. Fill the bays left-to-right (1 through 6). See Figure 4-14. 0 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 A B Figure 4-14. SCSI Disk Drive Installation Scheme ! The hard disk SCSI address assignment is: ...
4-20 Upgrading Your System ! CAUTION D rive manufacturer's caution against moving a disk drive that is still spinning because of possible damage to thedrive. After you determine which drive has been flagged as faulty, the procedure isthe same to swap a drive or to install one for the first time. Ins...
Upgrading Your System 4-21 4. Place the drive carrier on an antistatic surface with the four mountingscrews facing up. 5. Remove the hard disk drive from the disk carrier. See Figure 4-16. Figure 4-16. Removing/Installing a Hard Disk Drive to the Carrier 6. Remove the new drive from its protective w...
4-22 Upgrading Your System Figure 4-17. Installing a Disk Carrier into the Disk Bay Right Wrong Figure 4-18. Locking the Disk Carrier 10. Close and secure the EMI metal panel. 11. Close the front door on the system. If necessary, configure the system asdescribed in Chapter 3 "Configuring Your Sy...
Upgrading Your System 4-23 Installing or Swapping a Hard Disk Drive in a Standard SCSIDisk Drive Bay This procedure describes installing a new hard disk drive or swapping out afaulty drive from the SCSI disk drive bay. The drive bay must be removedfrom the system when installing or removing a hard d...
4-24 Upgrading Your System Note: ESD can damage disk drives, boards, and other parts. This system can withstand normal levels ofenvironmental ESD while you are hot-swapping SCSI harddrives. However, we recommend that you do all proceduresin this chapter only at an ESD workstation or provide someESD ...
4-26 Upgrading Your System Figure 4-22. Removing the Drive Bay out of the Chassis 13. If you are removing a hard disk drive, remove the four screws securing thedrive to the drive bay. See Figure 4-22. 14. Position the drive bay in the chassis and slide the tab located on the rightside of the drive b...
Upgrading Your System 4-27 Removable Media Devices A variety of SCSI removable media devices can be installed in peripheral baysA and B (Figure 4-23). An IDE CD-ROM is always mounted in bay C and a3.5-inch diskette drive is always mounted in bay D. Other devices should beinstalled in the first avail...
4-28 Upgrading Your System Figure 4-24. Removing the Diskette Assembly Mounting Screw 6. Slide the diskette assembly to the rear of the system to release the bracketfrom the removable media drive cage. See Figure 4-25. Figure 4-25. Removing the Diskette Assembly 7. Remove the diskette and mounting b...
Upgrading Your System 4-29 Installing a 5.25-Inch Media Device ! CAUTION CD-ROM devices contain a laser system and are classifiedas CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCTS. To use these devices,thoroughly read the documentation provided by the CD-ROM manufacturer, and keep the documentation for futurereference. In c...
4-30 Upgrading Your System 6. Remove the screw securing the filler panel removed in the previous step tothe right device rail. Save the right device rail. See Figure 4-28. Figure 4-28. Removing the slide rail from the Filler Panel 7. Remove the device from its protective wrapper and place it on an a...
4-32 Upgrading Your System Removing a 5.25-Inch Device ! CAUTION CD-ROM devices contain a laser system and are classifiedas CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCTS. To use these devices,thoroughly read the documentation provided by the CD-ROM manufacturer, and keep the documentation for futurereference. In case of a...
Upgrading Your System 4-33 7. Slide the removable media device out of the device bay and set it downon an antistatic surface. 8. Remove the screws securing the right side rail to the device.See Figure 4-29. 9. To install a replacement device, follow the procedures in Installing a 5.25-Inch Media Dev...
5 Problem Solving ! Problem Solving ! Static Precautions ! Troubleshooting Checklists ! Diagnostic Testing ! Specific Problems and Corrective Actions ! Problems with the Network ! Plug and Play Installation Tips ! BIOS User’s Information ! How to Identify BIOS and BMC Revision Levels
Problem Solving 5-3 Troubleshooting Checklists The following subsections provide troubleshooting checklists for problems that occur atinitial system startup, when you run new application software, and after the systemhardware and software have been running correctly. Initial System Startup Incorrect...
5-4 Problem Solving Running New Application Software Problems that occur when you run new application software are usually related to thesoftware. Faulty equipment is much less likely, especially if other software runscorrectly. If you have problems while running new application software, check thef...
Problem Solving 5-5 After System Has Been Running Correctly Problems that occur after the system hardware and software have been runningcorrectly often indicate equipment failure. However, many situations that are easy tocorrect can also cause such problems. If you have problems after the system has...
5-6 Problem Solving Diagnostic Testing This section provides a more detailed approach to diagnostic testing and identificationof a problem and locating its source. Error Checking Each time you turn on the system, POST (Power-On-Self-Test) runs automatically andchecks the system boards, processors, m...
Problem Solving 5-7 Monitoring POST Each time you turn on the system, the Power-On Self-Test (POST) runs automaticallyand checks the system board, processor board, memory, keyboard, and most installedperipheral devices. During the memory test, POST displays the amount of memory that it is able to ac...
5-8 Problem Solving POST Keys and Errors Action/Message Description If POST Beeps BeforeVideo Appears Initialization failed before video initialized. Most beep codeerrors are fatal; initialization cannot continue. Refer to thesection “BIOS User’s Information” in this chapter. If Monitor Displays Err...
Problem Solving 5-9 Specific Problems and Corrective Actions This section provides possible solutions for the following specific problems: ! Power LED does not light ! No beep or incorrect beep pattern ! No characters appear on screen ! Characters on the screen appear distorted or incorrect ! System...
5-10 Problem Solving Incorrect or No Beep Code Check the following: ! Is the speaker cable connected to the system board? If the system operates normally, but there was no beep, the speaker may be defective,contact your service representative for assistance. Record the beep code emitted by POST, and...
Problem Solving 5-11 Characters are Distorted or Incorrect Check the following: ! Are the brightness and contrast controls properly adjusted on the video display?Refer to the documentation supplied with your video display. ! Are the video monitor's signal and power cables properly installed? ! If th...
5-12 Problem Solving Problems with Application Software If you have problems with application software, perform the following: ! Verify that the software is properly configured for the system. Refer to the softwareinstallation and operation documentation for instructions on setting up and using thes...
Problem Solving 5-13 Plug and Play Installation Tips Some common PCI tips are listed here. ! Reserve interrupts (IRQs) and/or memory addresses specifically for an ISA adapter.This prevents PCI cards from trying to use the same settings an ISA card is using.Use the BIOS Setup Utility to keep track of...
5-14 Problem Solving POST Error Codes and Messages Whenever a recoverable error occurs during POST, BIOS displays a message on thevideo display screen and causes the speaker to beep as the message appears. BIOS alsoissues a beep code (one long tone followed by two short tones) during POST if thevide...
5-18 Problem Solving How to Identify BIOS and BMC Revision Levels To help you identify your system's current BIOS and BMC revision levels, refer to thefollowing subsections. BIOS Revision Level Identification During system Power-On Self Test (POST), which runs automatically when yoursystem is powere...
A System Cabling ! System Cabling ! Before You Begin ! Static Precautions ! Standard Configuration ! RAID Configuration
A-2 System Cabling System Cabling This appendix contains information and procedures on cabling configurations used inyour system. The cabling configurations include: ! Standard Configuration ! RAID Configuration. Before You Begin ! WARNING The DC push-button on/off switch on the front panel does not...
System Cabling A-3 Standard Configuration Your system is cabled using a single channel on-board IDE Controller and dual channelon-board Adaptec 7899 SCSI Controller. The on-board IDE controller supports the standard internally mounted CD-ROM as itsmaster device. If only one device is on a channel co...
System Cabling A-5 A – Diskette drive connector H – Ultra2 SCSI interface cable B – Diskette interface cable I – Optional SCSI removable media devices C – Diskette drive J – Ultra-160/M SCSI connector (68 pin) D – IDE connector K – Ultra-160/M SCSI interface cable E – IDE interface cable L – Four SC...
B-2 Management Workstation Application Overview Management Workstation Application (MWA) is an application used for remoteserver management in a network environment. The managed server may beremotely accessed from a management PC (the computer in which ESMPRO™operates). MWA is a pre-boot management ...
Management Workstation Application B-3 Remote Console Remote console enables the user to view the screen of a server or key in data tothe server from the keyboard of the management PC as if operating thekeyboard of the server. When a server is connected to MWA, the remoteconsole function allows the ...
B-4 Management Workstation Application Installing MWA To use MWA several procedures must be performed to configure the managedserver and the management PC. For ease of installation these procedures shouldbe performed in the order presented in the following sections. Installationprocedures include pr...
Management Workstation Application B-5 7. Set the SG information as follows. (The items with * marks must beentered.) ! Computer Name*Enter the server name. ! IP Address*Enter the IP address of the server. ! Subnet Mask*Enter the subnet mask of the server. ! Default Gateway*Enter the IP address of t...
B-6 Management Workstation Application Configuring Server BIOS Setup To use MWA, you must configure the server's BIOS with three specific settingsenabled. These settings take place in Advanced Menu and the Hardware Menuof the BIOS Setup. (Refer to Chapter 3, “Configuring Your System,” for BIOSSetup ...
Management Workstation Application B-7 2. Insert the SG Information floppy disk into the management PC diskettedrive. 3. Select OK. Server SG information is registered on MWA. MWA Main Window The MWA main window provides a graphical user interface (GUI) to accessserver control operations and to laun...
B-8 Management Workstation Application Main Menu MWA Main menu has the following menus. File ! New SG — registers server system generation (SG) information. This command requires the SG information floppy disk described in Registering SG Information on MWA. When this command is selected, the Create ...
Management Workstation Application B-9 ! Exit — terminates MWA and closes the connections to all servers. View ! Toolbar — displays or hides the toolbar. The toolbar includes buttons for some of the most common commands in MWA, such as the Opencommand. When the toolbar is displayed, a check mark app...
Management Workstation Application B-11 Pop-Up Menus Clicking the right mouse button in a server window displays a Pop-up menu.From this menu, you can execute main commands on the current server. ! Connect command — connects the current server to the management PC. Once the server has been connected...
B-12 Management Workstation Application Using MWA Opening a Server Window To remotely access a managed server from the management PC using MWA,you must open a server management window for the server. You can then issuecommands to the server and make various settings though this window. There are two...
Management Workstation Application B-13 Using a Remote Drive When a remote drive is in use, [RD] displays in the title bar of the serverwindow. To connect to a remote drive, perform the following steps: 1. Select Properties from the Pop-up menu in the server window to open theServer Properties dialo...
B-14 Management Workstation Application Clear a server pause to resume processing as follows: ! Go command — To resume server processing, select the Go (MWA mode) command or the Go (No MWA mode) command from the Pop-upmenu in the server window. A server pause is also cleared in the following ways: !...
Management Workstation Application B-15 Alerting ESMPRO TM If MWA receives an alert message from a server, it sends this message toESMPRO™ AlertManager. Alert types from MWA to ESMPRO are as follows. ! Alerts from the server RomPilot System Reset *POST stalled (Reset by POST stalled) *SMI stal...
B-16 Management Workstation Application ! [Activate] is checked — When an alert is received from a server, the window of the server becomes active. If [Activate] is checked forRESET or POST Error alert, MWA attempts to connect to the server. If[Use Default Settings] is checked, this property is set ...
Management Workstation Application B-17 Create/Copy FD Image File Dialog Box The Create/Copy FD Image File dialog box is used to create a FD image file asa remote drive or to copy the contents of a FD image file onto a floppy disk.Select an operation to execute. Server Summary Dialog Box The Server ...
B-18 Management Workstation Application Data Dialog Box The Data dialog box displays the CMOS, ESCD, or DMI data of a server. Thisdialog box also allows the following operations. ! Compare Current Data — The previously acquired data of the currentserver is compared with the present data of the serve...
Management Workstation Application B-19 SOS Receive Dialog Box If a fault is detected, a server that includes the system management controller(SMC) transmits a SOS message to the management PC. When this SOSmessage is received, MWA opens the SOS Receive dialog box to display theserver information. I...
B-20 Management Workstation Application Get log all: All the SMC event log data recorded in a server is acquiredsequentially from the oldest one and displayed by activating theWindows standard editor WordPad. Since it takes time to make aninquiry to the server, [Connecting] is displayed in the tit...
Management Workstation Application B-21 Problem: The server window does not display a server screen. Probable Cause: A graphic server screen may not be displayed correctly in the server window. The window display becomes normal when the server returns toan MS-DOS screen. Problem: Characters are corr...
C-2 System Status Hardware Support Information System Status Hardware Support Information This appendix helps you identify and find a system status hardware item indicated by asoftware monitoring component. The software monitoring component as it is related to the hardware system status itemis liste...
Glossary 1 Glossary A AC (Alternating Current) The type of current available in wall outlets. All computers mustconvert alternating current to direct current to operate. See also DC. address A label, name, or number that identifies a location in computer memory. ASCII (American Standard Code for Inf...
Glossary 3 CPU (Central Processing Unit) See microprocessor. CRT (Cathode-Ray Tube) The type of video display used in monitors for desktop computers. D DC (Direct Current) The type of current available in the rechargeable battery packs used inportable computers. See also AC. default The factory sett...
4 Glossary EMP The Emergency Management Port (EMP) provides an interface to the console manager.This interface allows remote server management via a modem or direct connection. EMS (Expanded Memory Specification) A method of accessing memory beyond the 640K limitof DOS by exchanging data in and out ...
Glossary 5 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. Thismethod is typically used in RAID subsystem...
6 Glossary 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 newSCSI...
Glossary 9 SVGA (Super VGA) A type of video display system that provides very high-resolution text andgraphics on analog color monitors. 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. TTL ...
Equipment Log 1 Equipment Log Use this equipment log form to record pertinent information about your system. Youwill need some of this information to run the System Setup Utility. Be sure to updatethe equipment log when you add options. Record the model and serial numbers of the system components, d...
2 Equipment Log Component Manufacturer Name & Model Serial Number(if available) Date Installed Server System Board Processor 1 Processor 2 DIMM Slot 1 DIMM Slot 2 DIMM Slot 3 DIMM Slot 4 Modem Diskette Drive A Tape Drive 1 Tape Drive 2 CD-ROM Drive 1 Hard Disk Drive 1 Hard Disk Drive 2 Hard Disk...
Index-1 A AC linkage mode, 1-15Administrative password, 1-16Advanced Menu, configuring in Setup, 3-6 B Battery installing, 4-8 BMC, 1-14, 1-15Boot menu, configuring, Setup, 3-14 C Configuring system board jumpers summary description, 3-22 Controller network, 1-12system board management (BMC), 1-14, ...
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