WARNING
Use a grounding strap and grounded work surfaces and equipment when handling any electro
statically sensitive components such as the video cards, NIC adapter cards, and SCSI controller
cards. Store and transport parts only in electro statically safe containers.
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Slot requirements for General Ethernet and FTE node setup
5.4.1
Slot requirements for General Ethernet and FTE node setup
The following table identifies the specific slots for each of the Honeywell options for general Ethernet
and FTE node configurations.
Configuration
PCI Slot
Gen 3
PCI Slot
Gen 3
PCI Slot
Gen 2
FTE Supervisory (Default)
Free Slot
Free Slot
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1 NIC, Standard Ethernet through one on-
board NIC
Free Slot
Free Slot
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2 NICs, Standard Ethernet through two on-
board NICs
Free Slot
Free Slot
Free Slot
5.5
Verifying correct BIOS settings
All Honeywell systems must have the Honeywell recommended BIOS version. Honeywell configures
specific BIOS settings in the factory for each of the server platform configurations, and these settings
must not be altered. The following table provides the default BIOS settings for the server.
BIOS settings
FTE only
No FTE, but 1 or 2 Ethernet ports
Broadcom Dual
Onboard NIC
Use Onboard NICs
(NIC1 & NIC2)
Use one or two Onboard NICs (marked
as NIC1 and NIC2)
5.5.1
Entering the BIOS
5.5.2
To enter the BIOS
1. Turn on the server.
2. Press F2 on the keyboard to enter the BIOS Setup.
3. Verify that the BIOS version.
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BIOS settings for Tab 51156061-100
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5.5.3
BIOS settings for Tab 51156061-100 and 51156061-200
System information
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