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Caution

Always allow the POST to complete before powering down your
system.

If you have problems powering on your system, 

see “Solving Problems” on page 264

.

If an operating system was factory-installed on your system, you can start using it. 

If not, insert the ExpressBuilder disc into the optical disc drive, reboot the system and
follow the screen prompts to run ExpressBuilder.

Summary of Contents for r410 e1

Page 1: ...NovaScale T810 E1 T830 E1 R410 E1 User s Guide NOVASCALE REFERENCE 86 A1 15FA 01...

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Page 3: ...NOVASCALE NovaScale T810 E1 T830 E1 R410 E1 User s Guide Hardware June 2008 BULL CEDOC 357 AVENUE PATTON B P 20845 49008 ANGERS CEDEX 01 FRANCE REFERENCE 86 A1 15FA 01...

Page 4: ...product may vary the suitability of specific product configurations and applications must be determined by the customer and is not warranted by Bull Trademarks NEC ESMPRO NEC DianaScope NEC MWA and E...

Page 5: ...9 NovaScale T810 E1 System Chassis Features 20 Front View 20 NovaScale T810 E1 Rear View 21 NovaScale T810 E1 Status Indicators 22 NovaScale T810 E1 Internal View 23 NovaScale R410 E1 System Chassis F...

Page 6: ...64 Unpacking the Rack Installation Kit 64 Before You Begin 66 Static Precautions 67 Assembly 67 Assembling the Front and Rear Parts of Support Rails 68 Installing the Support Rails 69 Attaching the Ha...

Page 7: ...ID Configuration using Intel Matrix Storage Manager 122 Description 122 Enabling RAID in the BIOS 122 Entering the Intel Matrix Storage Manager 122 Creating a RAID Volume 122 Deleting a RAID Volume 12...

Page 8: ...6 Installing and Removing an Expansion Card 148 Specific Recommendations 148 Installing an Expansion Card 150 Removing an Expansion Card from Your System 151 Upgrading Microprocessor 152 Removing a Pr...

Page 9: ...3 Installing and Removing a PCI Add in Card 204 Installing a PCI Add in Card 204 Removing a PCI Add in Card 205 NovaScale T830 E1 Chassis Upgrade 207 Removing or Installing the Left side cover 207 Rem...

Page 10: ...d 241 Magneto Optical device 241 Partition Size 242 Installing Microsoft Windows Server 2003 243 Creating Windows 2003 OEM DISK for ExpressBuilder 243 Windows Server 2003 Clean Installation 245 Upgrad...

Page 11: ...th Master Control Menu 277 Problems with Disk Array Configuration 277 Collecting Event Log 278 Collecting Configuration Information 279 Collecting Dr Watson Diagnostic Information 280 Memory Dump depe...

Page 12: ...fications 306 NovaScale R410 E1 Specifications 308 NovaScale T830 E1 Specifications 309 Equipment Logs 311 NovaScale T810 E1 311 Hardware 312 Software 314 NovaScale R410 E1 315 Hardware 316 Software 3...

Page 13: ...or loss of life Caution Cautions indicate situations that can damage the system hard ware or software Notes give important information about the material being described Names of keyboard keys are pri...

Page 14: ...ion of the European Community Compliance with these directives implies conformity to the following European Standards EN55022 Radio Frequency Interference EN55024 1998 A1 2001 Immunity characteristics...

Page 15: ...harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense Modifications to the Product CE and FCC Marking We cannot be held responsible for modificat...

Page 16: ...not exceed 9 feet 2 7 meters Outside the U S A and Canada the plug must be rated for 250 VAC 10 amp minimum and must display an international agency approval marking The cord must be suitable for use...

Page 17: ...n be easily damaged by static electricity To reduce risk of damage store them in protective packaging whenever they are not installed in your system Before you install or remove memory modules video m...

Page 18: ...Core Intel Xeon processor or a Quad Core Intel Xeon processor The RAID technology offering support for various RAID levels on Microsoft Windows and Linux operating systems Depending on your configurat...

Page 19: ...is User s Guide you can also find several other documents relevant to your system options and accessories Some printed documents may also have been shipped with your system We recommend you read these...

Page 20: ...orts Indicates whether the computer is on or off A steady green lamp indicates the computer is on The lamp lights amber when the computer is in stand by mode Two Universal Serial Bus USB ports allow y...

Page 21: ...switch C Key lock Security feature that allows you to open the right side door D Connectors Refer to Motherboard on page 34 E Expansion boards slots Refer to Expansion Slots on page 45 F Side cover la...

Page 22: ...erver is in a power saving mode Access Lamp Lights amber when one of the drives is being accessed Caution To indicate the access states of the built in hard disk drives when an optional board e g disk...

Page 23: ...User Guide 23 www bull com NovaScale T810 E1 Internal View Figure 3 Internal View A Power supply slot B Motherboard C 5 25 inch devices slots D 3 5 inch devices slot E Hard disk drives slots...

Page 24: ...410 E1System Chassis Features Front View The following figure shows the location of the front system features Figure 4 Front View with Front Bezel A Key Lock Figure 5 Front View without Front Bezel A...

Page 25: ...t is dis abled Solid amber indicates a critical temperature a voltage fault or a missing CPU terminator Blinking amber indicates a power fault fan fault or a non critical temper ature or voltage fault...

Page 26: ...rd NIC 1 Connect the system to a LAN allowing the following transfer speeds 1000BASE T 100BASE TX 10BASE T E PCI Add in card slot Additional ports are available if an optional card is installed F USB...

Page 27: ...8 Internal View A Rack Handles two G System Memory DIMM Sockets B PCI Cooling Fan H System Blower Fans two C Processor Air Duct I Hard Drive Brackets two D PCI Add in Card Bracket J Control Panel E Pr...

Page 28: ...y include a tape backup unit or optical disc drive Refer to Front Panel on page 31 for more information on the buttons and LEDs C Hard Disks cage D Drives bay access door and lock Depending on your co...

Page 29: ...o 5 25 inch bays one of which may include a tape backup unit CD ROM drive DVD ROM drive DVD RW drive or COMBO DVD ROM CD RW drive One 3 5 inch bay that may be fitted with a floppy disk drive optional...

Page 30: ...Connect the power cord to this socket C Alternate SCSI knockout D System fan Keep the area near the venting holes clear for proper ventilation E Connectors Refer to Back Panel Connectors on page 39 f...

Page 31: ...file Reboots and initializes the system E F NIC 1 Activity LED NIC 2 Activity LED G Hard Drive Activity LED Continuous green light indicates a link between system and network Blinking green light ind...

Page 32: ...s Refer to the back panel description for more details See Back Panel Connectors on page 39 Power Supply LEDs Hot Swap Power Supply Only Please refer to Power Supply LEDs on page 109 for more informat...

Page 33: ...igure 13 Internal View A Tool less Device Bay Locks B 5 25 in Device Bays C 3 5 in Device Bay D Hard Disk Drive Bay E Drive Cage Retention Mechanism F PCI Add in Card Guide G Power Supply H Fan Duct S...

Page 34: ...User Guide 34 www bull com Motherboard Motherboard Layout Figure 14 Motherboard Layout...

Page 35: ...you purchased the LSI 8708EM2 separately we recommend you also connect the included LED cable to the motherboard This will ensure that the HDD access LED on the Front Panel lights when there is hard d...

Page 36: ...allows normal system operation with current password settings The system will POST normally In the clear position pins 2 3 the system clears the password settings following the POST If necessary reset...

Page 37: ...begins beeping power it down and disconnect the AC power 6 Replace the jumper on pins 1 and 2 7 Close the server chassis 8 Reconnect the AC power and power up the system Recovering the BIOS This jump...

Page 38: ...User Guide 38 www bull com J1C2 IBMC Boot Block Write Protection Jumper Position 1 2 Unprotect 2 3 Protected Default...

Page 39: ...iptions LED Color LED State Description Left Green Off No network connection On Network connection in place Blinking Transmit receive activity Right N A Off 10 Mbps connection if left LED is on or bli...

Page 40: ...two modules in the slots DIMM_A1 and DIMM_B1 or four modules Note The installation of three modules is not supported The motherboard BIOS supports single DIMM mode opera tion although this is generall...

Page 41: ...h Microsoft SHDG LPC to SPI bridge for system BIOS support Real Time Clock module with the external RTC interface Baseboard Management Controller IPMI 2 0 Compliant Integrated 250Mhz 32 bit ARM9 proce...

Page 42: ...interface for Keyboard Mouse and Remote storage such as CD DVD ROM and floppy USB 1 1 interface for PS2 to USB bridging remote Keyboard and Mouse Hardware Based Video Compression and Redirection Logic...

Page 43: ...oard features an integrated VGA Graphics Accelerator Matrox G200e Network Controller Note To ensure EMC product regulation compliance the system must be used with a shielded STP FTP LAN cable The moth...

Page 44: ...e ACPI as defined by the ACPI 2 0 specifications An ACPI aware operating system can put the system into a state where the hard drives spin down the system fans stop and all processing is halted Howeve...

Page 45: ...peripheral devices The chassis includes these peripheral bays One 3 5 inch file bay to install a 3 5 inch floppy disk drive supports 1 44MB floppy disk media or an optional file device Four 5 25 inch...

Page 46: ...ion of an optical drive Two hard disk drive bays for the installation of SATA drives Figure 19 Peripheral Bays A Slimline Optical Drive Bay B Hard Disk Drive Bay HDD0 C Hard Disk Drive Bay HDD1 Expans...

Page 47: ...be installed Expansion Slots Two 32 bit 33MHz 3V PCI connectors One x8 PCI Express connector x4 lane One physical x8 PCI Express connector x8 lane One physical x16 PCI Express connector x8 lane These...

Page 48: ...om Optional Features You will find hereafter information about the optional components that may be installed in your system This is not an exhaustive list some options may not be available any more ot...

Page 49: ...uce vibration noise while high speed rotating Plug Play with emergency manual eject Belt Tray Loading Mechanism Specifications Speed max CD ROM 48x 7200 KB s DVD ROM 16x 21600 KB s Buffer size 1 8MB A...

Page 50: ...Packet TAO SAO DAO Raw Mode Burning Over Burn DVD read compliant DVD single dual layer PTP OTP DVD R 3 9 GB 4 7 GB DVD R multi borders DVD R DVD R multi sessions DVD RW and DVD RW CD read compliant CD...

Page 51: ...User Guide 51 www bull com DAT72 Tape Backup Unit USB Please refer to the documentation on the Tape Online CD for more information...

Page 52: ...w bull com DLT V4 Tape Backup Unit SATA Note The DLT V4 is plugged on a PCI SATA controller card Do not plug it directly on the motherboard Please refer to the documentation on the Tape Online CD for...

Page 53: ...User Guide 53 www bull com DAT160 Tape Backup Unit USB Please refer to the documentation on the Tape Online CD for more information...

Page 54: ...User Guide 54 www bull com GoVault Backup Unit SATA Please refer to the documentation on the Tape Online CD for more information...

Page 55: ...User Guide 55 www bull com SAS Hard Disk Drive Capacity 73GB minimum 15000 RPM RAID support...

Page 56: ...User Guide 56 www bull com S ATA Hard Disk Drive SATA II specification Capacity 80GB minimum 7200 or 10k rpm RAID support...

Page 57: ...he reliability and stability of a single channel I O interface Note refer to the Card User Guide for more information Interface PCIe x1 Data transfer rate up to 320Mbyte sec Connectors Internal One 68...

Page 58: ...Hardware Specifications LSI SAS 1078 RAID Chip PCI Express compliant 3 Gb s per lane x8 lane width Cache memory of 128MB or 256MB DDRII 667MHz SDRAM depending on your configuration RAID Support RAID...

Page 59: ...ing Up Your System This chapter describes how to select a site unpack the system make cable connections and power on the system units Information on front and rear panel features switches and LEDs are...

Page 60: ...ely The carton contains various accessories as well as the system itself If you find any component missing or damaged contact your service representative Store the provided accessories in a designated...

Page 61: ...power cord to the server Power on the server to start software setups Setups depend on the optional internal devices installed and the peripheral devices connected If no operating system was factory...

Page 62: ...on your own Do not concentrate the load in the rack Do not pull out a device from the rack if the rack is unstable Do not pull out more than one device at a time from the rack Do not exceed the rating...

Page 63: ...it cannot be avoided contact your sales agent to request proper shielding measures Place where the power cord of the server must be connected to an AC outlet that shares the outlet of another device w...

Page 64: ...ully packaged at the factory damage may occur during shipping Follow these steps for unpacking 1 Visually inspect the shipping containers notify your carrier immediately of any damage 2 Carefully remo...

Page 65: ...gure 22 Washers for the self tapping screws 8 minimum flange head screws M5x12 used to fix the support rail assemblies to the rack Figure 23 Flange head screws 4 washer plates to be used with the flan...

Page 66: ...ngs and general guidelines Warning Be sure that power to the system is turned off and unplugged All voltage is removed only when the power cords are unplugged Avoid excessive vibration and shock Dropp...

Page 67: ...your rack cabinet for the rack mount server To improve rack stability mount heavier items towards the bottom of the rack cabinet If the rack is a stand alone unit and the rack is more than 75 filled w...

Page 68: ...u s per hour for the server The rack selected and the ventilation provided must be suitable to the environment in which the server will be used Note For vertical reference every three screw holes on t...

Page 69: ...ng the Support Rails 1 Install the right support rail A as shown in illustration 2 Secure the rail to the front B and rear C vertical mounting rails with two flange head screws D and the washer plate...

Page 70: ...to the rack mounting frame The handles are used to easily slide the server in and out of the rack Warning The handles are only used to slide the server in and out of the rack DO NOT use these handles...

Page 71: ...le from the frame 5 Replace the front panel 6 Replace the right side door 7 Align the rack mounting frame A in the figure above with the front panel B 8 Secure the frame with the grubscrews C in the f...

Page 72: ...avoid personal injury make sure you have at least one person help you lift or move the system Do not use the handles of the rack mounting frame to lift the server 1 Lift the server onto the support ra...

Page 73: ...emoved only when the power cords are unplugged Avoid excessive vibration and shock Dropping an electronic component can cause serious damage Do not disconnect or remove parts other than those specifie...

Page 74: ...her device installed in the rack MAIN AC POWER DISCONNECT You are responsible for install ing an AC power disconnect for the entire rack unit This main disconnect must be readily accessible and it mus...

Page 75: ...to exhaust the total sum of the Btu s per hour for the servers installed in the rack The rack selected and the ventilation provided must be suitable to the environment in which the server will be used...

Page 76: ...at step 3 on the opposite side of the server 5 Plug all peripheral devices and the AC power cable into the server Removing the Rack Handles 1 Make sure the power switches for the computer video monito...

Page 77: ...letter B on the picture below Rail safety stop one each on inner slides letter C on the picture below Outer slide rail screws 8 10 32 x 1 2 inner slide rail screws 8 6 32 x 1 4 and rack screws 2 10 32...

Page 78: ...er rail letter B c Remove the inner rail from the rail assembly letter C Figure 40 Removing the Inner Rail from the Rail Assembly 3 Optional fix an extension to the rear of each slide rail Note Use ex...

Page 79: ...slides to the vertical mounting rails using two 10 32 x 1 2 screws at the front mounting rails two M5 screws and one washerplate it only fits one way at the rear mounting rails Note The rail flanges...

Page 80: ...ewalls a Insert the inner rails over the server chassis sidewall studs letter A b Slide the inner rails toward the front of the server chassis letter B c Secure the inner rails with one 6 32 x 1 4 scr...

Page 81: ...ed to the rack See letter A Note The inner slides must be positioned all the way forward in the rails to ensure proper installation of the server b Engage the matching rails and slide the server chass...

Page 82: ...locks one on each side letter A d Slide the server chassis all the way into the rack letter B e Use the rack screws 10 32 x 3 4 to secure the chassis and rack handles into the rack letter C Figure 45...

Page 83: ...multi pin adapter and bracket B Component release lever C Slide extension release lever D Component mounting channel 3 per rail E Front sliding cable arm mount F Rear multi pin adapter and bracket G A...

Page 84: ...User Guide 84 www bull com Spacer block 1 Figure 48 Spacer Block Screws not used Figure 49 Screws Extensions 2 x 2 not used Figure 50 Extensions...

Page 85: ...uare pins The multi pin adapters allow the slide rails to be used in racks that have square or round mounting holes Note The sliding rails are shipped with the multi pin adapters set for square holes...

Page 86: ...e adapter into the bracket Note the multi pin adapter is keyed to prevent incorrect insertion Turn it around if it does not squarely fit Caution The multi pin adapter must be fully locked in the brack...

Page 87: ...ng position 7 Depending on whether you are using or not the extensions With the extensions use a washerplate and 2 M5 screws it only fits one way to secure the rear bracket of the rail to the mounting...

Page 88: ...ting channels on the slide rails Allow the component mounting studs to fully seat in the component mounting channels letter D on Figure 46 The component release levers one on each slide rails pivot ou...

Page 89: ...ption The cable arm pivots at its rear mounting position and slides along its front mounting position with the sliding rail track Figure 55 Cable Arm Description A Rear pivoting end B Anti sag bar sli...

Page 90: ...r on the right sliding rail the mounting tabs on either end are identical Regardless of the selected position the cable arm must be oriented as shown below to properly function Figure 56 Installing th...

Page 91: ...ng position noting the placement requirements specified above 3 Install the spacer block letter B in mounting position at the end of the cable arm chosen to be the rear pivoting end Note The black spa...

Page 92: ...e left and right slide rails Figure 58 Attaching the Anti Sag Bar 7 Place the ends of the anti sag bar over the pins Figure 59 Closing the Anti Sag Bar Slider 8 Attach the front sliding end of the cab...

Page 93: ...ure the cables within the cabling channels Notes Wrap the straps through the back of the cabling channels Never wrap the straps around the bottom of the cable arm Ensure that excess strap length is ei...

Page 94: ...r during shipping Follow these steps for unpacking 1 Visually inspect the shipping containers notify your carrier immediately of any damage 2 Carefully remove the rack mounting hardware and verify the...

Page 95: ...o the rack Figure 63 Flange head screws 4 washer plates to be used with the flange head screws to fix the support rail assemblies to the rack Figure 63 Flange head screws Figure 64 Washer plates Fille...

Page 96: ...ng or if the hardware is damaged notify your server representative 2 Washers for the M5x16 screws Figure 68 Washers 2 Caged nuts to be used with the screws Figure 67 M5x16 screws and washers Figure 68...

Page 97: ...head unless otherwise specified On completion of any assembly or reassembly perform a power on test If a fault occurs verify that the assembly or reassembly was performed correctly If the problem per...

Page 98: ...prevent it from falling over when one or more servers are extended in front of it on slide assemblies The anchors must be able to withstand a force of up to 113 kg 250 lbs You must also consider the w...

Page 99: ...h the server will be used Note For vertical reference every three screw holes on the rack vertical mounting rail are equal to 1U 1 75 inches Mounting holes in the vertical rails of equipment racks are...

Page 100: ...own in illustration 2 Secure the rail to the front B and rear C vertical mounting rails with two flange head screws D and the washer plate E Figure 73 Installing the right support rail 3 Insert one ca...

Page 101: ...he Server Install the filler on the server as follows 1 Remove the right side door as described in Removing or Installing the Left side cover on page 207 2 Remove the four plastic plugs from the top s...

Page 102: ...erson help you lift or move the system 1 Lift the server onto the support rails and slide it toward the rear of the cabinet 2 Assemble the M5x16 screws Figure 67 M5x16 screws and their assorted washer...

Page 103: ...Connect the power cord to the system Power on the system to start software setups Setups depend on the optional internal devices installed and the peripheral devices connected If no operating system...

Page 104: ...r Place enduring drastic temperature changes near a heater air conditioner or refrigerator Place where intense vibrations may be generated Place where corrosive gazes are generated chemicals are nearb...

Page 105: ...h as a printer or scanner by following the instructions included with these devices Caution Damage to the system may result if the keyboard mouse cable other than USB is inserted or removed when power...

Page 106: ...the current rating of the system The power cord connector that plugs into the wall outlet must be terminated in a grounding type male plug designed for use in your region It must have certification ma...

Page 107: ...the current rating of the system The power cord connector that plugs into the wall outlet must be terminated in a grounding type male plug designed for use in your region It must have certification ma...

Page 108: ...at meets the following criteria The power cord must be rated for the available AC voltage and have a current rating that is at least 125 of the current rating of the system The power cord connector th...

Page 109: ...back of the power supply Refer to the table below for more information The PSU is protected against over temperature conditions that may be caused by a reduction of the fan cooling or an excessive amb...

Page 110: ...emove the power cable from the defective power supply Warning Put on protective gloves before you follow the instructions below The power modules are very hot and there is a risk of severe burns 3 Pre...

Page 111: ...s unlit before turning off the system or ejecting the media Doing so avoids damaging the data stored on the media When you turn off the system wait at least 10 seconds before turning it on again Cycli...

Page 112: ...e power button is located 4 Press the POWER button to power on the system The POWER lamp lights green If it is does not light make sure that the ac power cord is connected to a functional ac power sou...

Page 113: ...em If you have problems powering on your system see Solving Problems on page 264 If an operating system was factory installed on your system you can start using it If not insert the ExpressBuilder dis...

Page 114: ...ER lam turns off This is called a software power off If necessary press the POWER switch on the front of the computer chassis again to power off the system The POWER lamp turns off 2 Power off the per...

Page 115: ...off or pressing the power on off switch does not power off the system To perform a forced power shutdown press on the power on off switch located on the front panel of the system for at least 4 secon...

Page 116: ...n process To reset the system when it is not frozen make sure that no processing is in progress Soft reset If the system halts before starting the OS press and hold Ctrl and Alt and press Delete This...

Page 117: ...ctions configure the RAID level setup arrays format the drives etc BIOS Setup Utility You can configure your system as well as option boards you may add to your system using the BIOS Setup Utility Sev...

Page 118: ...to configure your disk array before reinstalling your network operating system The RAID controllers support various versions of RAID technology referred to as RAID levels To use any RAID level you mus...

Page 119: ...ultiple of the con nected hard disk drive RAID1 mirroring When a logical drive is mirrored identical data is written to a pair of disk drives while reads are performed in parallel The reads are perfor...

Page 120: ...Guide for more information RAID 10 Mirror Stripe combines both of the RAID 0 and RAID 1 logical drive types It can increase performance by reading and writing data in parallel while protecting data wi...

Page 121: ...on The adjustable block size of the RAID 5 logical drive allows for performance tuning based on the typical I O request sizes for your system The block size must be set at the time the logical drive i...

Page 122: ...from a RAID 0 RAID 1 or RAID 10 configuration to RAID 5 is also available The migrations do not require a reinstallation of the operating system 3 and 4 drive RAID 0 support allowing the user to conti...

Page 123: ...f hard drives by scrolling through the list of available hard drives by using the arrows keys and pressing Space to select the drive When you have finished selecting hard drives press Enter 8 Select t...

Page 124: ...ructures will be lost unless the drives are members of a RAID 1 volume Resetting drives that are members of a RAID 1 volume to non RAID will not result in the loss of data on those member drives 1 Sel...

Page 125: ...selections are chosen with the arrow keys and the space bar A warning is displayed if there is no logical drive available to be configured Enabling RAID in the BIOS RAID should first be enabled in the...

Page 126: ...Configuration using the MegaRAID Configuration Utility Use this utility to set up the RAID configuration of your hard disk drives Notes For more information refer to the specific documentation includ...

Page 127: ...RAID Configuration using the Universal RAID Utility Use this utility to set up the RAID configuration of your hard disk drives Notes For more information refer to the specific documentation included o...

Page 128: ...contents of the BMC Windows directory of the DVD and its subdirectories to a suitable directory on the server for example C BMC IMB Driver Installation To use the Windows BMC utilities it is necessar...

Page 129: ...confirm the LAN configuration details use the following command Syntax syscfg d lan 1 Example C BMC SysCfg syscfg d lan 1 LAN Configuration Settings LAN Channel Selected 1 LAN Alert Destination Index...

Page 130: ...Examples User User Name 1 Anonymous User 2 root 3 test1 4 test2 5 test3 C BMC SysCfg syscfg d user 2 1 User Configuration Settings User ID Selected 2 Channel Selected 1 User Name root User Status Enab...

Page 131: ...scfg up user new password Example syscfg up5 necpass With the IP address and User IDs configured an IPMI based management system can now communicate directly with the BMC SELVIEW SELVIEW System Event...

Page 132: ...lure to disconnect the power cord before opening your system can result in personal injury and equipment damage Caution Operating your system with the covers removed can damage your system components...

Page 133: ...d 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 anti static wrist strap recommended Preparing...

Page 134: ...and are attached to standard storage devices System power cables vary in length and provide connector sizes to accommodate a variety of supported storage configurations Power cable connectors are key...

Page 135: ...e cables to a drive 1 Connect the S ATA cable connector to the matching pins on the storage device Take care to prevent bending drive connector pins Align the cable connector to the matching pins on t...

Page 136: ...own in the picture Refer to the instructions included in the Installing Hard Disk Drives or Hard Disk Drives Cage chapters depending on your configuration for more information on the motherboard to ba...

Page 137: ...igure 84 SAS Cable 1 to 4 A Backplane connector B Motherboard connectors Figure 85 SAS Data and Power Cable 1 to 4 A Additional SAS controller such as the LSI 8708EM2 connector B Hard disk drive conne...

Page 138: ...ISA Interrupt Standard Function INTR Processor interrupt NMI NMI to processor IRQ0 System timer IRQ1 Keyboard interrupt IRQ2 Slave PIC IRQ3 Serial Port 1 interrupt from Super I O device user configura...

Page 139: ...lug the power cord see General Safety Information on page 132 2 Disconnect the monitor and peripheral devices printers for instance from the system 3 Unlock the key lock Figure 86 Key lock 4 Lift the...

Page 140: ...e interior side of the cover and notice the 2 rails on two separate edges and the 3 slots located on a third edge 2 Leaving about 1 centimetre to slide the cover forward lay the cover on the chassis a...

Page 141: ...in Tabs 3 Once the left side is free pivot the front panel toward you until it is totally released Replacing the Front Panel 1 Insert the three tabs located on the left inside of the front panel into...

Page 142: ...e with your left hand and hold it with your right hand outside the chassis 4 Pivot the cache until it gets released from the frame Note The two tabs that hold the cache actually break this is normal 5...

Page 143: ...panel See Removing the Front Panel on page 141 3 Unconnect the cable s from the 5 25 inch device 4 Press both slide rails ends A to release the 5 25 inch device 5 Pull the 5 25 inch device out of the...

Page 144: ...h Floppy Disk Drive 1 Remove the right side door See Removing the Right Side Door on page 139 2 Remove the front panel See Removing the Front Panel on page 141 3 Take two slide rails marked as FDD Sli...

Page 145: ...bracket and the 3 5 5 25 inch bracket together 3 Locate the HDD bracket latch B Figure 91 HDD Bracket Screw and Latch 4 Disconnect the data cable and the power cable from each installed hard disk dri...

Page 146: ...slide the hard disk drive out of the bracket 7 Set the hard disk drive aside Installing a Hard Disk Drive Caution Make sure to install hard disks starting from the upper slot 1 Refer to the informati...

Page 147: ...ted on the hard disk drive you mean to install Making sure the screw holes will line up slide the hard disk drive into one of the available slots connectors last 7 Secure screws into the three side sc...

Page 148: ...sure to backup any valuable data that may be present on the hard disk drive before installing the disk mirroring controller board and configuring the array Use hard disks of the same capacity and rev...

Page 149: ...com Plug the graphics cards onto a specific power connector on the motherboard See Motherboard on page 34 Caution Failure to specifically power 75W or greater add in cards may damage both the motherbo...

Page 150: ...rom the chassis and set it aside Save the expansion slot cover in a safe place in case you ever need to replace it Figure 95 Removing the Expansion Slot Cover 5 Remove your expansion card from its pro...

Page 151: ...handle it only by its edges to avoid risk of damage from electrostatic discharge Without flexing the motherboard carefully unplug the card from its connector on the motherboard and remove it from the...

Page 152: ...to the motherboard Remove the heatsink manually using a gentle rocking motion Note To reassemble the heatsink Reset the fastener s caps to their original position Re attach the cable to the cable man...

Page 153: ...processor contacts should point each other Installing a CPU 1 Remove the processor from its shipping materials and if applicable remove its protective cover Figure 98 Removing from the shipping mater...

Page 154: ...ket Ensure that the fan cable s are on the closest side to the fan s header s on the motherboard Align the screws with the screwholes on the motherboard Make sure that the heatsink is completely level...

Page 155: ...re 1 On the Windows desktop click on Start and select Control Panel 2 Click on Switch to classic view 3 Double click on the System icon and click on the General tab This tab shows the random access me...

Page 156: ...d to install into the socket in only one way see B on Figure 101 6 Press the module firmly into the socket see C on Figure 101 If you have difficulty installing a module do not force it Carefully remo...

Page 157: ...mation to restore the system after replacing the battery 1 Turn off and unplug the system unit and any external options connected to the system 2 Open the server chassis 3 Locate the battery on the mo...

Page 158: ...Replacing the Front Bezel Please note that the front bezel is optional Removing the Front Bezel 1 Follow the precautions listed in Preparing Your System for Upgrade on page 133 2 Unlock the bezel 3 P...

Page 159: ...ont Bezel 1 At each end of the bezel line up the center notch on the bezel with the center guide on the rack handles 2 Push the bezel onto the front of the server until it clicks into place 3 Lock the...

Page 160: ...e power switches for the computer video monitor and any peripheral devices are turned OFF and unplug the power cord see General Safety Information on page 132 2 Disconnect the monitor and peripheral d...

Page 161: ...r sit just inside the server sidewalls Slide the cover forward See letter A in Figure 105 2 Tighten the screw at the rear of the server See letter B in Figure 105 3 Install the two screws at the front...

Page 162: ...e power switches for the computer video monitor and any peripheral devices are turned OFF and unplug the power cord see General Safety Information on page 132 2 Disconnect the monitor and peripheral d...

Page 163: ...ters for instance from the system 3 Remove the server cover Refer to Removing the Server Cover on page 160 4 Lower the air duct into place insert the two hooks at the front of the processor air duct i...

Page 164: ...ke sure the power switches for the computer video monitor and any peripheral devices are turned OFF and unplug the power cord see General Safety Information on page 132 2 Disconnect the monitor and pe...

Page 165: ...ut by rocking it back and forth See letter A in the figure below The knock out cannot be reinstalled Figure 109 Removing the Knock out from the Sheet Metal Panel 7 Attach the optical drive to the brac...

Page 166: ...drive bay The fan label should face the rear of the system See letter A Figure 111 Installing the PCI Cooling Fan 12 Optional replace the front bezel Refer to Installing the Front Bezel on page 159 13...

Page 167: ...emove the bezel if it is installed Refer to Removing the Front Bezel on page 158 5 Note the orientation of the PCI cooling fan that is located behind the optical drive bay then lift the fan from the m...

Page 168: ...9 Remove the four screws that hold the optical drive to the brackets as shown in the figure below Save these screws for future use Figure 114 Attaching the Optical Drive Bracket to the Brackets Note...

Page 169: ...ay The fan label should face the rear of the system Figure 115 Installing the PCI Cooling Fan 11 Optional replace the front bezel Refer to Installing the Front Bezel on page 159 12 Replace the server...

Page 170: ...pheral devices connected to the system turn off the system by pressing the power button and unplug the AC power cord from the system or wall outlet Up to two SATA drives can be installed The drives do...

Page 171: ...inters for instance from the system 3 Remove the server cover Refer to Removing the Server Cover on page 160 4 Locate the drive position you want to use Figure 116 Locating Drive Positions HDD1 locati...

Page 172: ...he drive as shown by the letter A in the figure The data and power connectors must be positioned so they are accessible through the cut out shown by letter B 9 Use the four screws provided to attach t...

Page 173: ...the drive s If a drive is installed in the HDD0 carrier connect the HDD0 data cable to the SATA 1 connector on the server board See letter B in Figure 120 If a drive is installed in the HDD1 carrier...

Page 174: ...D0 carrier attach the middle connector on the daisy chain power cable to the HDD0 power connector See letter D in Figure 120 Figure 120 Connecting the Hard Drive Power and Data Cables 14 Replace the s...

Page 175: ...tter A in the figure below Note Save this screw You will use it to reinstall the drive assembly later 6 Lift the drive carrier from the chassis See letter B in the figure Figure 121 Removing the Drive...

Page 176: ...8 9 Insert the screws that held the drive in the carrier into the screw locations on the carrier for future use 10 Set the drive assembly into place in the chassis See letter A in the figure below 11...

Page 177: ...ation on page 132 2 Disconnect the monitor and peripheral devices from the system 3 Remove the server cover Refer to Removing the Server Cover on page 160 4 Remove the processor air duct Refer to Remo...

Page 178: ...User Guide 178 www bull com 9 Remove the nine screws from the server board see letter A and lift the server board from the server see letter B Figure 123 Removing the Server Board...

Page 179: ...the DIMMs Refer to Removing and Replacing a DDR2 module on page 198 14 Install the PCI riser assembly Refer to Installing the PCI Riser Assembly on page 201 15 Reconnect all cables to the server boar...

Page 180: ...the power switches for the computer video monitor and any peripheral devices are turned OFF and unplug the power cord see General Safety Information on page 132 2 Disconnect the monitor and peripheral...

Page 181: ...User Guide 181 www bull com HDD1 power connector if a hard drive is installed here Figure 125 Disconnecting Power Cables AF002473 B A C D E...

Page 182: ...insert it later See letter A in Figure 126 6 Lift up slightly on the front of the power supply until it clears the foot at the bottom of the chassis See letter B in Figure 126 7 Slide the power suppl...

Page 183: ...See letter B in Figure 127 10 Insert the screw you removed in step 5 to attach the power supply to the server See letter C Figure 127 Installing Power Supply Module into the System 11 Connect the pow...

Page 184: ...drive is installed Use the end connector on the power supply Figure 128 Connecting Power Cables 12 Replace the server cover Refer to Installing the Server Cover on page 161 13 Plug all peripheral devi...

Page 185: ...132 2 Disconnect the monitor and peripheral devices from the system 3 Remove the server cover Refer to Removing the Server Cover on page 160 4 Disconnect the power and data cables connected to HDD1 a...

Page 186: ...the two screws you removed in step 7 to attach the front panel board to the system 10 Connect the USB cable and the front panel cable 11 Connect the HDD1 power and data cables Figure 130 Installing t...

Page 187: ...at are integrated into the power supply cannot be replaced separately If one of the fans in the power supply fails the power supply must be replaced Replacing the System Blower Fans 1 Make sure the po...

Page 188: ...ble tie see letter C in the figure below Figure 131 Disconnecting System Blower Fans 6 Remove the three screws that hold the fan bracket in place Save these screws You will re install them later See l...

Page 189: ...bracket first to clear the hard disk drive brackets See letter C in Figure 132 Figure 132 Removing Bracket and System Blower Fans 9 Turn the bracket over and remove the two screws that attach the fai...

Page 190: ...ve brackets Use caution to make sure you do not pinch any cables 13 Route the cable from the fan at the right around the right side of the assembly and under the clip at the front of the fan bracket 1...

Page 191: ...the system 3 Remove the server cover Refer to Removing the Server Cover on page 160 4 Disconnect the fan cable from the server board 5 Lift the fan from the system Figure 135 Removing the PCI Cooling...

Page 192: ...res for power cable routing and data cable routing are included below Make sure all necessary power and data cables are connected and routed as shown Dashed lines in the drawings indicate a location w...

Page 193: ...User Guide 193 www bull com Data Cable Routing Figure 137 Data Cable Routing A Front panel USB D SATA 2 to HDD1 B Front panel E SATA 0 to Optical drive C SATA 1 to HDD0 B A C D E...

Page 194: ...Remove the four screws fastening the heatsink to the motherboard b Remove the heatsink manually using a gentle rocking motion 6 Open the processor socket Use your right thumb to push down and outwards...

Page 195: ...Caution Do not touch the processor sensitive contacts Hold the processor by the substrate edges 2 Locate the connection 1 indicator and the two orientation key notches on the CPU and on the socket 3...

Page 196: ...located on the bottom of it Use caution when you unpack the heat sink so you do not damage the TIM 8 Remove the protective cover from the TIM on the underside of the heat sink Do not touch the TIM 9...

Page 197: ...s Figure 141 Securing the Heatsink 11 Connect the fan cable s to the header s on the motherboard 12 Secure the excess cable with a tie wrap to ensure that the cable does not interfere with fan operati...

Page 198: ...mple If your memory configuration requires the removal of a module perform the following steps 1 Make sure the power switches for the computer video monitor and any peripheral devices are turned OFF a...

Page 199: ...ed to install into the socket in only one way see B on Figure 143 7 Press the module firmly into the socket see C on Figure 143 If you have difficulty installing a module do not force it Carefully rem...

Page 200: ...l devices are turned OFF and unplug the power cord see General Safety Information on page 132 2 Disconnect the monitor and peripheral devices printers for instance from the system 3 Remove the server...

Page 201: ...ore installing the PCI riser assembly into your server 1 Lower the riser assembly into place over the add in card slot See letter A in Figure 145 2 Align the three hooks in the riser assembly with the...

Page 202: ...unplug the power cord see General Safety Information on page 132 2 Disconnect the monitor and peripheral devices printers for instance from the system 3 Remove the server cover Refer to Removing the S...

Page 203: ...r air duct Refer to Removing the Processor Air Duct on page 162 5 Disconnect any cables attached to any add in cards 6 Remove the PCI riser assembly Refer to Removing the PCI Riser Assembly on page 20...

Page 204: ...oving the PCI Riser Assembly on page 200 5 Remove the screw at the rear of the riser assembly See letter A in Figure 148 Note Save this screw You will reinstall it later 6 If a filler panel is install...

Page 205: ...server cover Refer to Removing the Server Cover on page 160 4 Remove the PCI riser assembly Refer to Removing the PCI Riser Assembly on page 200 5 Remove the screw at the rear of the riser assembly S...

Page 206: ...Installing the PCI Riser Assembly on page 201 10 Re install the processor air duct Refer to Installing the Processor Air Duct on page 163 11 Install the server cover Refer to Installing the Server Co...

Page 207: ...and any peripheral devices are turned OFF and unplug the power cord see General Safety Information on page 132 2 Disconnect the monitor and peripheral devices printers for instance from the system 3 R...

Page 208: ...ay the cover on the chassis and check that the rail is ready to slide on its corresponding edge and that the slots are ready to fit with their corresponding metal hooks You may find this procedure eas...

Page 209: ...two panel tabs from the left side of the chassis A 3 Rotate the left side of the front panel assembly outward slightly B 4 Disengage the three clips that attach the right side of the front panel asse...

Page 210: ...B 2 Rotate the left side of the the front bezel assembly towards the chassis C 3 Snap the two bezel tabs into the corresponding recesses at the left edge of the chassis front panel D Figure 153 Replac...

Page 211: ...er and or data cables may be included with your system In this case store them in a safe place you will need them if you decide to add additional drives Adding a 5 25 inch Device 1 Remove the left sid...

Page 212: ...ptical disc drive Figure 155 Installing an Optical Disc Drive 9 If necessary remove the filler plate from the front bezel assembly 10 Replace the front panel See Replacing the Front Panel on page 210...

Page 213: ...lide the optical disc drive out of the device drive bay B Figure 156 Removing an Optical Disc Drive 6 When reinstalling a new optical disc drive see Adding a 5 25 inch Device on page 211 for instructi...

Page 214: ...ide to add additional drives Removing and Replacing a Hot Swap Hard Disk Drive 1 Open the drive bay access door Figure 158 Opening the Drive Bay Access Door 2 Press on the green latch at the front of...

Page 215: ...of the drive carrier Align the holes in the drive to the holes in the drive carrier and attach the drive to the carrier with the screws removed in the previous step Figure 161 Installing the Hard Dri...

Page 216: ...e drive carrier must be replaced in the chassis even if no hard drive is installed in it Figure 163 Re installing the Drive Carrier in the Hot Swap Drive Cage 7 Close the drive bay access door Figure...

Page 217: ...t the SAS SATA data cables cor rectly from the SAS SATA backplane to your server board or RAID controller card Failure to do so may result in data loss 1 Connect the two power cables A to the power ca...

Page 218: ...igure 166 SAS SATA Backplane Cable connectors Backplane without expander shown A Power cable B Data cable C IPMB D SES Drive Number Position in a Pedestal configured system SATA SAS Position in a Rack...

Page 219: ...ors on the SAS SATA backplane 2 Connect a SAS SATA data cable B to each appropriate SAS SATA connector on the SAS SATA backplane 3 Connect the IPMB cable C 4 Connect the SES cable to the SAS controlle...

Page 220: ...or heatsink Remove the four screws fastening the heatsink to the motherboard Remove the heatsink manually using a gentle rocking motion Note To reassemble the heatsink Reset the fastener s caps to the...

Page 221: ...processor contacts should point each other Installing a CPU 1 Remove the processor from its shipping materials and if applicable remove its protective cover Figure 169 Removing from the shipping mater...

Page 222: ...the fan s header s on the motherboard Align the screws with the screwholes on the motherboard Make sure that the heatsink is completely level with the motherboard Caution Check the following No cables...

Page 223: ...re 1 On the Windows desktop click on Start and select Control Panel 2 Click on Switch to classic view 3 Double click on the System icon and click on the General tab This tab shows the random access me...

Page 224: ...d to install into the socket in only one way see B on Figure 172 6 Press the module firmly into the socket see C on Figure 172 If you have difficulty installing a module do not force it Carefully remo...

Page 225: ...ons connected to the system 1 Remove the left side cover See Removing the Left Side Cover on page 207 2 Remove the front panel See Removing the Front Panel on page 209 3 Locate the battery on the moth...

Page 226: ...ray configuration or changing the RAID level initializes hard disks Make sure to backup any valuable data that may be present on the hard disk drive before installing the disk mirroring controller boa...

Page 227: ...pansion Card Note You may want to install an operating system before installing any PCI add in boards 1 Remove the left side cover See Removing the Left Side Cover on page 207 2 Remove the front panel...

Page 228: ...nents or gold edge connec tors Place the board on an anti static surface 6 Record the type and serial number of the add in board in your equipment log 7 Set jumpers or switches on the board according...

Page 229: ...he component side up on a grounded static free surface or conductive foam pad Do not slide the add in board over any surface 1 Remove the left side cover See Removing the Left Side Cover on page 207 2...

Page 230: ...in Board 7 If available replace the PCI slot shield by pressing the slot shield into the opening on the chassis Figure 178 Replacing the PCI Slot Shield 8 Replace the front panel See Replacing the Fro...

Page 231: ...via the Master Control menu Note Some of the utilities mentionned above may not be available on your server Read the on line documentation Windows systems only Note Some of the features can be perfor...

Page 232: ...s for system administrators to install Microsoft Windows ServerTM 2003 To install other operating systems please contact your service representative for more information on the operating systems certi...

Page 233: ...nd read the documentation from this menu ExpressBuilder for Windows Based Master Control Menu The Master Control Menu is used to Read the User s Guide or the other documents Update the system and Inst...

Page 234: ...the Autorun function is invalid in your system run the MC 1ST EXE file in the disc directly Some items are grayed out when the logon user does not have administrator authority or if the item is not p...

Page 235: ...ger Windows Interface The Intel Matrix Storage Console allows the management of the RAID drives and volumes in a user friendly interface For more information on using the Intel Matrix Storage Console...

Page 236: ...tended for initial setup of the system Its automatic installation mode guides the user easily through the process by detailing specific hardware features and providing screen prompts for software sele...

Page 237: ...ealer or the maintenance service representative BIOS Specification Before installing the Operating System verify if the BIOS specification of the hardware is correct See BIOS Setup Utility on page 288...

Page 238: ...eeds 4095 MB specify 4095 MB for the paging file size If you install any application program or the like add neces sary space to the partition to install these programs For example if the mounted memo...

Page 239: ...x displays Click on OK if the settings are correct or click on Cancel to make any changes 8 The Start Installation Confirmation dialog box displays Click on OK or click on Cancel to return to the Main...

Page 240: ...to install drivers or software 1 When in Microsoft Operation System insert the ExpressBuilder disc 2 Click on Setup 3 Select the appropriate option driver or software 4 Follow the on screen instructio...

Page 241: ...graded to Dynamic Disk If you want to leave the existing partition when installing the system on the hard disk upgraded to Dynamic Disk note the following issue Do not select the partition where the o...

Page 242: ...exceeds 4095 MB specify 4095 MB for the paging file size The dump file size for a system with more than 2 GB mem ory installed is 2048 MB 12 MB For example if installed memory size is 512 MB the mini...

Page 243: ...s Server to create Windows 2003 OEM DISK for ExpressBuilder If you have only this Server to create Windows Server 2003 OEM DISK for ExpressBuilder use this procedure 1 Prepare a 3 5 inch floppy disk 2...

Page 244: ...e computer on which one of the above operating system operates Follow the steps below 1 Prepare a 3 5 inch floppy disk 2 Run the operating system 3 Insert the ExpressBuilder disc in the optical device...

Page 245: ...roller including embedded HostRAID feature or SCSI controller is installed press F6 in a few seconds when the window is in one of the following states Setup is inspecting your computer s hardware conf...

Page 246: ...t an operation dialog box does not appear start SETUP EXE from optical device drive 4 Select Install Windows Server 2003 A dialog box asks to select the upgrade or clear installation 5 Select Upgrade...

Page 247: ...rade installation to Windows Server 2003 Inthis case Please type D i386 and click OK D CD Drive Insert disk The file adpu160m sys on Adaptec Windows 2000 Family Manager set V1 12 S2 is needed Type the...

Page 248: ...ive Letter Modifying the Drive Letter Be careful that the drive letter of the system or boot volume cannot modify with the following procedure 1 Click Start menu right click My Computer and specify Ma...

Page 249: ...ve Master Control Menu is displayed on the screen 3 Click Setup with left mouse button and click U Update system section 4 Follow the on screen instructions to continue system update 5 Click Restart C...

Page 250: ...OSet 1 Insert the ExpressBuilder disc into the optical device drive 2 The Windows Explorer dialog starts a In the case of the standard start menu click Start menu and click Windows Explorer b In the c...

Page 251: ...c start menu a Click Start menu point to Settings and click Control Panel b Double click Intel R PROSet on the Control Panel window 2 Click Network Adapter Name in the list 3 Click Speed and specify t...

Page 252: ...all it according to the following procedure 1 Start Device Manager from Start menu Control Panel Administrative Tools Computer Management 2 Double click the SCSI Controller driver which Device Manager...

Page 253: ...pacity in excess of 4GB in its installing adding PAE switch in Boot ini file will enable the system to be installed with over 4GB of memory However the Microsoft operating system products which suppor...

Page 254: ...end of editing Boot ini file Note If you choose one of the items in the Default operating system drop down list box in Setup and Recovery group box you can make your system start automatically from th...

Page 255: ...R410 E1 Security with Mechanical Locks and Monitoring Front Bezel Lock Lock the front bezel optional to prevent unauthorized access to the inside of the chassis Figure 179 Front Door Lock A Note the...

Page 256: ...A Padlock loop B Two position mechanical lock Note the keys can be found on the front panel Front Door Lock Lock the front door to prevent unauthorized access to the hard drives and the inside of the...

Page 257: ...orage devices suitable for the system and backup tools consult with your sales agent We also recommend you make a backup copy of the disk array configuration data if your system is in an array configu...

Page 258: ...aning wipe the external surfaces of the system with a dry soft cloth If stains remain on the surfaces 1 Make sure that the system is powered off the POWER SLEEP lamp is unlit 2 Unplug the power cord o...

Page 259: ...zzle and electrostatic protection computer grade canned air and a small brush Warning Unplug all power cords before performing any maintenance Voltage is present inside the system and display unit eve...

Page 260: ...ton swab soaked with alcohol Wipe stains slowly and carefully by rotating rollers with the tip of the cotton swab 9 Blow out any dust from the mouse Protect your eyes from the dust 10 Put the mouse ba...

Page 261: ...ntly blow them away Cleaning the Soft Pads Over time dust may collect on the soft pads located on the bottom of the mouse We recommend you remove the dust on each softpad using a coin You can also pla...

Page 262: ...rive 5 Push on the tray front to close the tray To Clean an Optical Disc Wipe the signal side of the disk with a dry soft cloth Caution Wipe disks from the center to the outside Use only a specific di...

Page 263: ...e system warm or cool to room temperature before using it Keep the system away from magnetic forces Keep the system dry Do not wash the system with a wet cloth or pour fluid into it Protect the system...

Page 264: ...em and an AC outlet Before doing the proce dures in this manual make sure that your system is powered off and unplug the AC power cords from the back of the chassis Not disconnecting power before open...

Page 265: ...ing normally the indicator may need replacement 4 Monitor the power on self test POST execution Each time you turn on the system the POST checks the system board memory keyboard and certain peripheral...

Page 266: ...on the system board correct if they have been changed from their original default settings Are all jumper and switch settings on optional add on cards and peripheral devices set correctly Check the do...

Page 267: ...e on the hard disk and try again If problems appear intermittently there may be a loose cable dirt in the keyboard if keyboard input is incorrect or other random component failures A transient voltage...

Page 268: ...stomer service Does the system meet the minimum hardware requirements for the software Refer to the software documentation Is the software an authorised copy Unauthorised copies often do not work Obta...

Page 269: ...n Make sure the monitor is plugged in and turned on Are the brightness and contrast controls properly adjusted Make sure that the video signal cable is properly connected Turn the system power off bef...

Page 270: ...reen display appears and beep occurs Is the DIMM board installed securely Check whether the DIMM board is inserted into the mating connector securely Make sure the jumper switches have been returned t...

Page 271: ...rly connected Make sure that the cable is connected to the correct connector on the rear of the system The keyboard or mouse does not operate if it is connected when the system is powered not applicab...

Page 272: ...pplied with the disk array controller Is the hard disk applicable to the system Operation of any device that we do not authorize is not guaranteed Is the hard disk properly installed Is the hard disk...

Page 273: ...at the proto col such as TCP IP and services are properly specified s the transfer speed correct Open the network property dialog box in control panel to specify the Link Speed Duplex value the same a...

Page 274: ...the system Is the ExpressBuilder disc in the disc drive Take out the ExpressBuilder disc and restart the system Is the OS broken Use the recovery process to recover the system The OS presents unstable...

Page 275: ...does not boot from the ExpressBuilder disc check the following Did you set the ExpressBuilder during POST and restart the system If you do not set the ExpressBuilder during POST and restart the syste...

Page 276: ...nstruction to input the correct value It is not necessary to cancel the installation Specified to join the Domain but the system is installed as Workgroup When the setup fails to join the Domain durin...

Page 277: ...he master control menu fails to appear Is your system Windows NT 4 0 or later or Windows 95 or later The disc Autorun feature is supported by Windows NT 4 0 and Windows 95 The older versions do not au...

Page 278: ...Panel 2 Select the type of the log to collect On Application Log the events related to the running application is archived On Security Log the events related to the security is archived On System Log...

Page 279: ...tem error or stall occurred follow the proce dure below after restarting the system 1 Point to Settings in Start menu and click Control Panel The Control Panel dialog box appears 2 Double click Manage...

Page 280: ...Guide 280 www bull com Collecting Dr Watson Diagnostic Information Dr Watson collects diagnostic information related to application errors The location to save the information can be specified as you...

Page 281: ...erve on the label You can specify the location to save the diagnostic information as you like Caution Consult with your sales agent before dumping the memory Dumping the memory while the system is in...

Page 282: ...first review the sections of Solving Problems on page 264 Note Refer to the warranty booklet delivered with your system to find out how to contact the local office in your country For technical suppor...

Page 283: ...the Error Manager screen an error is logged to the SEL and user input is required to continue The user can take immediate corrective action or choose to continue booting Halt the message is displayed...

Page 284: ...will display the POST code on the POST code diagnostic LEDs found on the back edge of the server board To assist in troubleshooting a system hang during the POST process the diagnostic LEDs can be us...

Page 285: ...CI bus 0x55h OFF A OFF A Reserved for PCI bus 0x56h OFF A G R Reserved for PCI bus 0x57h OFF A G A Reserved for PCI bus USB 0x58h G R OFF R Resetting USB bus 0x59h G R OFF A Reserved for USB devices A...

Page 286: ...ce Selection 0xD0 R R OFF R Trying boot device selection 0xD1 R R OFF A Trying boot device selection 0xD2 R R G R Trying boot device selection 0xD3 R R G A Trying boot device selection 0xD4 R A OFF R...

Page 287: ...Exiting sleep state 0xF8h A R R R Operating system has requested EFI to close boot services ExitBootServices has been called 0xF9h A R R A Operating system has switched to virtual address mode SetVirt...

Page 288: ...precedes selections with submenus Refer to the following table for information on the keys that you use with BIOS Setup These keys are also listed at the bottom of the Setup menu Table 14 BIOS Setup K...

Page 289: ...ut displaying the full list The plus key on the keypad is used to change the value of the current menu item to the next value This key scrolls through the values in the associated pick list without di...

Page 290: ...cessor Core Frequency Display only Memory Size Display only Quiet Boot Enabled Disabled If enabled BIOS splash screen is displayed If disabled BIOS POST messages are displayed POST Error Pause Enabled...

Page 291: ...r to open the submenu Memory Configuration Press Enter Press Enter to open the submenu SATA Controller Configuration Press Enter Press Enter to open the submenu Serial Port Configuration Press Enter P...

Page 292: ...r disables the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology on the processors This technology allows the system to dynamically adjust processor voltage and core frequency which can result in decreased average...

Page 293: ...g Single channel Mode System memory is functioning in a special reduced efficiency mode Dual channel Mode Current Memory Speed Display only Displays the current memory speed DIMM information DIMM_A1 D...

Page 294: ...5 Information only Table 20 Serial Port Configuration Submenu Feature Choices or Display Only Description Your Setting SERIAL A Enable Enabled Disabled Enables or disables the serial Port A Address 3...

Page 295: ...SB devices are connected Device Reset Timeout 10s 20s 30s 40s Defines the USB mass storage device Start Unit command timeout USB 2 0 Controller Enabled Disabled When Disabled all the USB2 0 controller...

Page 296: ...display the supervisor password entry screen With the supervisor password all SETUP menus are available for access This option is available only when you log into the SETUP utility with the superviso...

Page 297: ...B 2 Enable Enabled Disabled When Enabled the BMC will reset the system if the BIOS does not complete the Power On Self Test before the FRB 2 timer expires O S Boot Watchdog Timer Enabled Disabled When...

Page 298: ...System Information submenu Feature Choices or Display Only Description Your Setting Board Part Number Board Serial Number System Part Number Sytem Serial Number Chassis Part Number Chassis Serial Numb...

Page 299: ...the timeout completely Boot Option N List of the boot devices Sets the system boot order Network Device Order Press Enter to set the network device boot order by selecting the boot option for this pos...

Page 300: ...User Guide 300 www bull com Boot Manager Menu Allows you to boot the system using one of the items listed in the menu...

Page 301: ...User Guide 301 www bull com Error Manager Menu The Error Manager Menu displays any errors encountered during POST...

Page 302: ...peration Discard Changes and Exit Reads previous values of all Setup items from NVRAM and exits the BIOS Setup ESC key can be used for this operation Save Changes Saves all modified Setup item values...

Page 303: ...er at the end of the procedure Performing the BIOS Update We recommend you update your system BIOS using the Bull Boot CD 1 Consult our Web site at the following address http support bull com and type...

Page 304: ...ision Level To identify your system s current BIOS revision level perform the following procedure 1 Power on or reboot the system Press F2 to enter SETUP is displayed 2 Press F2 3 In the Main menu che...

Page 305: ...this does not help process with the BIOS recovery as described below 1 Remove the BIOS jumper 2 Update the BIOS 3 Power off the server 4 Remove the A C power 5 Replace the jumper to the Normal positi...

Page 306: ...Hard Disk Drive bays 4 slots External interface Keyboard PS 2 1 port Mouse PS 2 1 port USB 2 0 4 ports 2 on the front 2 on the rear Serial FIFO compatible 1 port Network RJ 45 2 ports VGA Standard VG...

Page 307: ...ww bull com Power consumption maximum Output 400W Input 550W Environmental requirements Temperature 10 to 35 C Humidity 20 to 80 RH no condensation Table 29 NovaScale T810 E1 Specifications Continued...

Page 308: ...le External interface Keyboard PS 2 1 port Mouse PS 2 1 port USB 2 0 4 ports 2 on the front 2 on the rear Serial FIFO compatible 1 port Network RJ 45 2 ports VGA Standard VGA connector 1 port I O bus...

Page 309: ...ch bay 2 slots 3 5 inch bay 1 slot Hard Disk Drive bays Hot swap 6 slots External interface Keyboard PS 2 1 port Mouse PS 2 1 port USB 2 0 6 ports 2 on the front 4 on the rear Serial FIFO compatible 1...

Page 310: ...pe Hot swappable Fixed Input voltages 110 to 220V 110 to 220V Power consumption Output 650W Minimum Output 550W Environmental requirements Temperature 10 to 35 C Humidity 20 to 80 RH no condensation T...

Page 311: ...omponent was purchased Be sure to record the same information for any components added to the system such as a power supply hard disk drives add in boards or printers Record the model and serial numbe...

Page 312: ...Hard Disks ID0 Type Serial No Capacity Date installed Type number ID1 Type Serial No Capacity Date installed Type number ID2 Type Serial No Capacity Date installed Type number ID3 Type Serial No Capa...

Page 313: ...nch Device 4 Size Capacity Serial No Model name Type number Date installed PCI Slot 1 Model name Serial No Date installed PCI Slot 2 Model name Serial No Date installed PCI E 1x Slot Model name Serial...

Page 314: ...USB Device 5 Model name Serial No Manufacturer Date installed External USB Device 6 Model name Serial No Manufacturer Date installed External Serial Device 1 Model name Serial No Manufacturer Date ins...

Page 315: ...t was purchased Be sure to record the same information for any components added to the system such as a power supply hard disk drives add in boards or printers Record the model and serial numbers of t...

Page 316: ...acity Date installed Type number 2 Type Serial No Capacity Date installed Type number 5 25 inch Device 1 Size Capacity Serial No Model name Type number Date installed PCI E 8x Slot Model name Serial N...

Page 317: ...te installed External Serial Device 1 Model name Serial No Manufacturer Date installed Firmware version OS Application of RUR media Apply Name Name Version Version File system FAT HPFS NTFS Others Bun...

Page 318: ...The model and serial numbers of the system unit are recorded on a label attached to the rear of the unit The location of serial numbers on add in boards hard disk drives and external equip ment such a...

Page 319: ...Date installed Type number Hot swap SAS Hard Disks 1 Type Serial No Capacity Date installed Type number 2 Type Serial No Capacity Date installed Type number 3 Type Serial No Capacity Date installed Ty...

Page 320: ...al No Date installed PCI E 8x Slot Model name Serial No Date installed Printer Model name Serial No Manufacturer Date installed External USB Device 1 Model name Serial No Manufacturer Date installed E...

Page 321: ...te installed External Serial Device 1 Model name Serial No Manufacturer Date installed Firmware version OS Application of RUR media Apply Name Name Version Version File system FAT HPFS NTFS Others Bun...

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