Contents
About
this
manual
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Important
safety
information
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Online
support
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General
checkout
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. 1
General
information
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Features
and
specifications
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Server
features
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Notices
and
statements
used
in
this
book
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Reliability,
availability,
and
serviceability
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Server
controls
and
indicators
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Turning
on
the
server
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. 8
Turning
off
the
server
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. 8
Diagnostics
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Diagnostic
tools
overview
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POST
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POST
beep
code
descriptions
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POST
error
messages
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. 9
Small
computer
system
interface
messages
(some
models)
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. 10
Diagnostic
programs
and
error
messages
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Text
messages
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Starting
the
diagnostic
programs
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. 12
Using
the
diagnostics
CD
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. 12
Creating
a
diagnostics
diskette
from
the
CD
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Downloading
the
diagnostics
program
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. 12
Using
the
diagnostic
diskette
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Viewing
the
test
log
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. 13
Diagnostic
error
message
tables
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. 13
Power
checkout
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. 14
Recovering
BIOS
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. 14
Clearing
CMOS
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. 15
Replacing
the
battery
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. 15
Temperature
checkout
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. 17
Diagnosing
errors
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. 17
Troubleshooting
the
Ethernet
controller
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. 17
Network
connection
problems
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. 17
Ethernet
controller
troubleshooting
chart
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. 18
Ethernet
controller
messages
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. 19
Novell
NetWare
or
IntraNetWare
system
ODI
driver
teaming
messages
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. 19
NDIS
4.0
Windows
driver
messages
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Ethernet
teaming
messages:
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. 22
Configuration
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Using
the
Configuration/Setup
Utility
program
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Starting
the
Configuration/Setup
Utility
program
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Choices
available
from
the
Configuration/Setup
main
menu
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. 26
Using
passwords
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. 28
Using
the
SCSISelect
utility
program
(some
models)
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Starting
the
SCSISelect
utility
program
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Choices
available
from
the
SCSISelect
menu
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. 29
Using
the
PXE
Boot
Agent
Utility
program
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Starting
the
PXE
Boot
Agent
Utility
program
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Choices
available
from
the
PXE
Boot
Agent
Utility
menu
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. 31
Using
the
ServerGuide
CDs
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. 32
Features
at
a
glance
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. 32
Setup
and
configuration
overview
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System
partition
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. 35
Typical
NOS
installation
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. 35
Setting
up
or
updating
multiple
servers
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. 35
Installing
the
NOS
without
ServerGuide
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Additional
programs
included
with
ServerGuide
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Installing
options
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. 37
Major
components
of
the
xSeries
200
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. 37
System
and
PCI
extender
board
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. 37
System
and
PCI
extender
board
options
connectors
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. 37
System
board
internal
cable
connectors
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. 38
System
board
external
connectors
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. 39
System
board
jumpers
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. 39
Before
you
begin
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. 40
Working
inside
the
server
with
the
power
on
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. 40
System
reliability
considerations
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Stabilizing
feet
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. 41
Side
cover
removal
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. 42
Bezel
removal
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. 43
Removing
the
support
bracket
assembly
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. 45
Working
with
adapters
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. 46
Adapter
considerations
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. 46
Adapter
installation
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SCSI
or
ServeRAID
adapter
installation
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. 48
Internal
drive
installation
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. 49
Internal
drive
bays
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. 50
Preinstallation
steps
(all
bays)
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. 51
Drive
installation
in
bay
2
or
4
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. 51
Hard
disk
drive
installation
in
bay
5,
6,
or
7
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Memory
modules
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. 54
Microprocessor
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. 56
Microprocessor
removal
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. 56
Microprocessor
installation
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. 59
Installing
a
security
U-bolt
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. 61
Completing
the
installation
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. 62
Installing
the
cover
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. 62
Updating
the
server
configuration
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. 63
Connecting
external
options
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. 64
I/O
connector
locations
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. 64
Input/output
connectors
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. 65
Mouse
connector
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. 66
Keyboard
connector
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. 66
Parallel
connector
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. 67
Viewing
or
changing
the
connector
assignments
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. 67
Parallel
connector
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Copyright
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2001
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