IBM 866441Y - Netfinity 5600 - 8664, Hardware Maintenance Manual

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Netfinity 5600 - Type 8664
General checkout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Diagnostic tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Diagnostic programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Running diagnostic programs . . . . . . . . . . 10
Viewing the test log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Power-on self-test (POST) . . . . . . . . . . . 12
POST beep codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Light path diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Error messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
POST error messages . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Diagnostic error messages . . . . . . . . . 19
Software-generated error messages . . . . . 19
System error log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Option diskettes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Recovering BIOS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Configuring the server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Configuration overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
The System Configuration Utility program . . . . 25
Using the System Configuration Utility main menu 27
System Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
System Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Product Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
System Card Data . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Devices and I/O Ports . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Date and Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
System Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Using the power-on password menu . . . 30
Using the administrator password menu . 32
Defining a system owner's name . . . . . 33
Start Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Advanced Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Processor Serial Number Access . . . . . 34
Core Chipset Control . . . . . . . . . . 35
Cache Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
MPS Version Control . . . . . . . . . . 35
PCI Slot/Device Information . . . . . . . . . 35
Memory Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
System Service Processor Settings . . . . 36
Event/Error Logs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
POST Error Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
System Event/Error Log . . . . . . . . . 36
Save Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Restore Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Load Default Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Exit Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Configuring options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Resolving configuration conflicts . . . . . . . . 39
Resolving hardware configuration conflicts . . 39
Resolving software configuration conflicts . . 40
Using the SCSISelect utility program . . . . . . 41
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