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Table of Contents

C.4.13.4 Clear System Event Logging  ....................................................C-26
C.4.13.5 Existing Event Log Number  .....................................................C-26
C.4.13.6 Event Log Control  ....................................................................C-26
C.4.13.7 BIOS POST Watch Dog  ...........................................................C-26
C.4.13.8 OS Boot Watch Dog  .................................................................C-26
C.4.13.9 Timer for Loading OS (Minutes) ..............................................C-26
C.4.13.10Time Out Option  ......................................................................C-26

C.4.14 System Event Log/System Event Log (List Mode)  .................................C-27

C.4.15 Realtime Sensor Data ...............................................................................C-28

C.5 Security Settings ..................................................................................................C-29

C.5.1 Supervisor Password Is: ...........................................................................C-29

C.5.2 User Password Is: .....................................................................................C-29

C.5.3 Set Supervisor Password ..........................................................................C-30

C.5.4 Set User Password  ...................................................................................C-30

C.5.5 Password on Boot ....................................................................................C-30

C.6 Boot Settings ........................................................................................................C-31

C.6.1 Boot Priority Order/Excluded from Boot Orders  ....................................C-31

C.7 Exit .......................................................................................................................C-32

C.7.1 Exit Saving Changes ................................................................................C-32

C.7.2 Exit Discarding Changes .........................................................................C-32

C.7.3 Load Setup Defaults .................................................................................C-33

C.7.4 Discard Changes  ......................................................................................C-33

C.7.5 Save Changes ...........................................................................................C-33

C.8 BIOS POST Messages .........................................................................................C-34

Appendix D. Red Hat Enterprise Linux Installation

 .................................................... D-1

D.1 Introduction ........................................................................................................... D-1

D.2 Installation  ............................................................................................................ D-1

D.2.1 BIOS Configuration .................................................................................. D-1

D.2.2 Installing from CD-ROM .......................................................................... D-1

D.2.2.1 Language Selection .................................................................... D-2
D.2.2.2 Keyboard Selection .................................................................... D-3
D.2.2.3 Select Disk Partitioning Setup  ................................................... D-3
D.2.2.4 Automatic Partitioning ............................................................... D-5
D.2.2.5 Partitioning Your System ........................................................... D-6
D.2.2.6 Adding Partitions ....................................................................... D-7

Summary of Contents for RES-32DCX

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Page 2: ...3RU 19 Rack Mount Rugged Enterprise Server Two Dual Core Xeon CPUs Up to 2 33 GHz RES 32DCX RES 32DCX Installation Manual Installation Manual...

Page 3: ...o n C P U P l a t f o r m R E S 3 2 D C X R E S 3 2 D C X Tw o D u a l C o r e X e o n C P U P l a t f o r m R E S 3 2 D C X R E S 3 2 D C X Tw o D u a l C o r e X e o n C P U P l a t f o r m R E S 3...

Page 4: ...Eybens France Phone 33 476 14 77 80 Fax 33 476 14 77 89 Themis Computer Americas and Pacific Rim 47200 Bayside Parkway Fremont CA 94538 Phone 510 252 0870 Fax 510 490 5529 World Wide Web http www the...

Page 5: ...ct s described herein RESTRICTED RIGHTS LEGEND Use duplication or disclosure by the United States Government is subject to the restrictions set forth in DFARS 252 227 7013 c 1 ii and FAR 52 227 19 TRA...

Page 6: ...3 page 1 3 and Figure 1 5 page 1 10 in Chapter 1 Added Section 1 2 3 The Intel 6700 PCI X 64 Bit Hub PXH V on page 1 14 of Chapter 1 Overview and Specifications Revised Table 1 4 page 1 16 in Chapter...

Page 7: ...nnected from the power source only when the power cord is disconnected from the power source Therefore the power cord and its connectors must always remain easily accessible Do not set up the device i...

Page 8: ...fore must not be opened If the enclosure of such a drive is opened invisible laser radiation is emitted Do not allow yourself to be exposed to this radiation The laser system meets the code of Federal...

Page 9: ...pins leads or circuitry 5 Turn off power and input signals before inserting and removing connectors or test equipment 6 Keep the work area free of non conductive materials such as ordinary plastic as...

Page 10: ...herheitshinweise Hersteller Themis Computer 47200 Bayside Parkway Fremont CA 94538 U S A Tel Nr 001 510 252 0870 Fax Nr 001 510 490 5529 Allgemeine Bezeichnung Rechner Arbeitsplatz Handelsname Typenbe...

Page 11: ...st ndige Trennung des Ger tes von der Netzspannung ist nur gew hr leistet wenn das Netzkabel vom Netz getrennt wird Aus diesem Grund muss das Netzkabel samt seinen Anschl ssen jederzeit leicht zug ngl...

Page 12: ...nen des Laufwerkgeh uses tritt unsichtbare Laserstrahlung aus Setzen Sie sich dieser Strahlung keinesfalls aus Das Lasersystem erf llt die Anforderungen des Code of Federal Regulations 21 CFR 1040 f r...

Page 13: ...den Kontakt mit Stiften Leitungen und Leiterbahnen 5 Schalten Sie vor dem Anschlie en und Trennen von Steckverbindern oder Pr f ger ten alle Spannungs und Signalquellen aus 6 Verwenden Sie am Arbeitsp...

Page 14: ...8 1 1 1 7 IPMI Module Support 1 8 1 1 1 8 System Resource Alert optional 1 8 1 1 2 ACPI Features 1 8 1 1 2 1 Suspend State Indicator 1 9 1 1 2 2 Main Switch Override 1 9 1 1 2 3 External Modem Ring O...

Page 15: ...isk Drive Removal 2 7 2 1 3 3 Disk Drive Installation 2 8 2 1 4 PCI Cards 2 9 2 1 4 1 Installing Cards 2 9 2 1 5 Removable 120 mm Fan Housing 2 10 2 1 5 1 Removing the 120 mm Fan Housing 2 10 2 1 5 2...

Page 16: ...ge the Configuration Data C 2 C 1 3 Starting the Setup Utility C 2 C 2 Running Setup C 2 C 3 Main BIOS Setup C 3 C 3 1 Main Setup Features C 4 C 3 1 1 System Time C 4 C 3 1 2 System Date C 4 C 3 1 3 B...

Page 17: ...12K C 10 C 4 2 4 Cache Base 512K 640K C 10 C 4 2 5 Cache Extended Memory C 11 C 4 2 6 Discrete MTRR Allocation C 11 C 4 3 PCI Configuration C 11 C 4 3 1 Onboard GLAN1 Onboard GLAN2 Gigabit LAN OPROM C...

Page 18: ...y when supported by the CPU C 15 C 4 6 6 Thermal Management 2 Only when supported by the CPU C 15 C 4 6 7 C1 Enhanced Mode Only when supported by the CPU C 15 C 4 6 8 No Execute Mode Memory Protection...

Page 19: ...C 4 9 4 Flow Control C 20 C 4 9 5 Console Connection C 20 C 4 9 6 Continue CR after POST C 20 C 4 10 Hardware Monitor Logic Alternative 1 C 20 C 4 10 1 CPU Temperature Threshold C 20 C 4 10 2 Fan Spe...

Page 20: ...d C 30 C 5 4 Set User Password C 30 C 5 5 Password on Boot C 30 C 6 Boot Settings C 31 C 6 1 Boot Priority Order Excluded from Boot Orders C 31 C 7 Exit C 32 C 7 1 Exit Saving Changes C 32 C 7 2 Exit...

Page 21: ...tion D 10 D 2 2 9 Network Configuration D 11 D 2 2 10 Firewall Configuration D 13 D 2 2 11 Time Zone Configuration D 14 D 2 2 12 Set Root Password D 15 D 2 2 13 Package Group Selection D 16 D 2 2 14 P...

Page 22: ...2 7 Figure 2 6 PCI Card Installation 2 9 Figure 2 7 The RES 32DCX Front and Rear 120 mm Fan Housings 2 10 Figure 2 8 Rear 120 mm Fan Housing Partially Removed 2 11 Figure 2 9 The RES 32DCX Power Suppl...

Page 23: ...enu C 31 Figure C 9 The BIOS Setup Exit Submenu C 32 Figure D 1 Language Selection D 2 Figure D 2 Keyboard Selection D 3 Figure D 3 Disk Partitioning D 4 Figure D 4 Automatic Partitioning D 5 Figure D...

Page 24: ...X General Specifications 1 16 Table 1 5 RES 32DCX Electrical Specifications 1 17 Table 1 6 Typical Noise Levels of the RES 32DCX 1 18 Table 2 1 RES 32DCX Memory Modules 2 3 Table A 1 PS 2 Keyboard Mou...

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Page 26: ...r up boot and perform diagnostics on the Themis Rugged Enterprise Server RES 32DCX see photo below which is based on two dual core 64 bit Intel XeonTM CPUs These instructions are intended for an exper...

Page 27: ...FB DIMM memory modules The RES 32DCX is based on the functionality and capability of the Intel 5000X Greencreek chipset which consists of the following three devices Intel 5000X Memory Controller Hub...

Page 28: ...injury to the op erator or equipment This may involve but is not restricted to heavy equipment or sharp objects To reduce the risk follow the instructions accompanying this symbol Warning A warning de...

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Page 30: ...ck and vibe environments The RES 32DCX supports single or dual Intel 771 pin LGA XeonTM 64 bit processors each up to 2 33 GHz with a 1333 MHz system bus and contains a combination of computer and grap...

Page 31: ...ary M S IDE Dual Channel Controller Ports IDE 1 IDE 2 Audio Interface AC97 Super I O Controller H W Monitor Baseboard Management FWH VRM VRM Floppy Disk Drive 2 88 MB PS 2 Mouse 6 pin DIN PS 2 Keyboar...

Page 32: ...ply with System Power Power Supply Latch Lock On Off Switch CD RW DVD ROM Combo Slimline Drive Rear I O Panel see Figure 1 5 17 42 7 cm 19 with Rack Mounts 20 50 8 cm deep Rear View SCSI ID 1 SCSI ID...

Page 33: ...I O connectors Figure 1 5 Major features of the RES 32DCX are described in Table 1 1 Major internal com ponents can be seen in the open top view cover removed of Figure 1 4 on page 1 6 Table 1 1 Major...

Page 34: ...t 1 audio microphone in z 1 Adaptec 7902 Ultra 320 zero channel SCSI RAID controller Operating temperature z 0 C to 50 C Shock endurance z 25G 40 msec duration Dimensions z 5 25 3RU high 17 43 2 cm wi...

Page 35: ...Fan 120 mm Fan Memory Retainer Bracket 2 3 4 5 6 64 bit 133 MHz PCI X 64 bit 133 MHz PCI X 2 GB s x16 PCI Express 32 bit 33 MHz PCI 4 GB s x4 PCI Express 64 bit 100 MHz PCI X Supports ZCR SIM LP IPMI...

Page 36: ...The PC health moni tor utility can be used to check the RPM status of cooling fans The onboard CPU and chassis fans are controlled by Thermal Management via BIOS 1 1 1 4 Environmental Temperature Cont...

Page 37: ...ional third party product this feature is used to notify the user of certain system events For example if the system is running low on virtual memory and there is insufficient hard disk drive space fo...

Page 38: ...r example depress and hold the power button for four 4 seconds The system will turn off completely with no power to the motherboard provided This option can be set in the Power section of the BIOS set...

Page 39: ...age 1 12 Figure 1 5 RES 32DCX System LEDs and I O Connectors I O Connectors Front Panel Bezel Cover Closed Rear Panel PS 2 Keyboard COM1 Port MIC Line In Audio Line Out PS 2 Mouse RESET Parallel Port...

Page 40: ...failure in the lower power supply Overheat Fan Fail Normally OFF RED light when tem perature limits are ex ceeded z Warns that the system is exceeding specified temperature parameters The CPU overhea...

Page 41: ...o additional USB ports can be accessed from the rear as an option and two more directly from the motherboard COM1 COM 2 Serial Port z One DB9 male connector on rear panel to attach a serial device to...

Page 42: ...ing across two independent front side bus interfaces Each front side bus uses a 64 bit wide 1 333 GHz data bus that transfers data at 10 7 GB sec for a total bandwidth of 21 3 GB sec The MCH provides...

Page 43: ...next level with IntelRAID The ACPI compliant Intel 6321 ESB I O Controller Hub platform can support the Full on Stop Grant Suspend to RAM Suspend to Disk and Soft Off power man agement states Through...

Page 44: ...serial infrared communication Each UART includes a 16 byte send receive FIFO a programmable baud rate generator com plete modem control capability and a processor interrupt system Both UARTs pro vide...

Page 45: ...and 1 floppy disk drive and 2 power supplies z Add 8 8 pounds 4 kg for the shipping container and two AC power cords z The manual and associated shipping paperwork weighs ap proximately 1 lb 0 5 kg 19...

Page 46: ...ower supply provides output voltages that are split between 3 3V 5V 5Vsb 12V and 12V rails 1 3 3 Environmental 1 3 3 1 Shock The RES 32DCX is designed to survive an elevated shock environment All stru...

Page 47: ...tic pulses up to 15 kilovolts KV with no impact on system operation 1 3 3 3 Noise Level Typical noise levels emitted by the RES 32DCX are outlined in Table 1 6 The chas sis is installed with two 120 m...

Page 48: ...fully installed RES 32DCX including power cords manual and associated paperwork weigh under 52 pounds 23 6 kg 1 4 1 Accessory Kit Each RES 32DCX is packaged with an Accessory Kit consisting of the fo...

Page 49: ...unted on each side of the RES 32DCX for the purpose of sliding the unit in and out of a rack Mounting slides are optional and can be ordered at the time of purchase To learn how to install rack mount...

Page 50: ...tion and proceed directly to page 2 6 or page 2 12 respectively Replacement of mother board components require removal of the chassis protective cover 2 1 1 Remove Protective Top Cover To access a mot...

Page 51: ...th that fit under slots on the chassis top edges see B Figure 2 1 Remove the cover by sliding it toward the rear until it is free of these chassis slots 3 Store the cover in a safe place until it is r...

Page 52: ...ules must be installed at a time starting with DIMM 1A and 1B Bank 1 then 2A and 2B Bank 2 3A and 3B Bank 3 and finally 4A and 4B Bank 4 see Figure 2 2 on page 2 4 It is strongly recommended that you...

Page 53: ...and remove the bracket see A Figure 2 2 2 Determine the location of the slot into which the Memory Module will be installed see B Figure 2 2 Figure 2 2 Memory Module Slot Location Channel A Bank 2 Cha...

Page 54: ...ctor 4 Before inserting a new memory module into the vacant slot make sure that the two latches are pulled outward away from the center of the slot With the latches in the outward position gently inse...

Page 55: ...on lock on the front of the RES 32DCX allows the bezel to open without a key see Figure 2 4 To unlock the pushbutton lock press the pushbutton and pull the bezel cover away from the chassis The access...

Page 56: ...to spring forward see B from the front surface of the drive 4 Carefully pull the latch handle see C until the drive has cleared the chassis The drive will automatically disconnect from its backplane c...

Page 57: ...rectly into its slot 3 Push the drive toward the rear DO NOT CLOSE the latch handle while push ing until the drive is flush with the front of the chassis The handle will swing closed when it comes int...

Page 58: ...2 6 and remove the Phillips screw holding the blank I O panel 2 Remove the blank I O panel and install the new card securing its I O faceplate with the Phillips screw removed in Step 1 see B Figure 2...

Page 59: ...wered off see Operation on page 2 16 2 Select the 120 mm fan housing that you want to replace and with a Phillips screwdriver loosen the two captive knurled screws one at each end until the housing is...

Page 60: ...n the fan mounting bracket 2 Connect the 4 wire cable from the new 120 mm fan housing to the mother board connectors from which the replaced housing cables were removed Each cable connector is keyed t...

Page 61: ...captive screws holding the power cord bracket 3 Hook your right index finger into the extraction handle and pull the locking lever to the right with the right thumb see B Figure 2 9 freeing the power...

Page 62: ...to the right see Figure 2 9 2 Push the power supply carefully into its slot until it is firmly seated a click will be heard when the locking lever is securely fastened to the chassis 3 Replace and tig...

Page 63: ...ntil the battery lifts out of its socket 3 Remove the old battery and replace with a new battery see next section 2 1 7 2 Installing a Lithium Battery Perform the following steps to insert a new lithi...

Page 64: ...the RES 32DCX from the rack when rack mount slides have been installed on the sides of the chassis see following section 2 2 2 Rack Mount Slides Optional Rack Mount Slides can be mounted on each side...

Page 65: ...it into the AC power socket on each power supply see Figure 2 12 3 Thread one velcro strap see B Figure 2 13 fuzzy side up through the sec ond slot down from the top of the power cord bracket see C Fi...

Page 66: ...Installation and Operation Operation 2 17 Themis Computer Figure 2 13 Secure all Power Cords with Bracket and Velcro Strap Velcro Stap Power cord Bracket A B C E D F...

Page 67: ...he two power cords secured in place on the rear of the RES 32DCX 2 3 2 Turning the System On 1 Plug the AC power cord from each of the RES 32DCX power supplies into a live AC outlet The LED on each po...

Page 68: ...mouse to the appropriate connectors on the rear I O panel of the RES 32DCX see B Figure 1 5 on page 1 10 4 Turn the system on see previous section 2 3 3 2 Linux Installation The subject of installing...

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Page 70: ...1 PS 2 Keyboard and Mouse The RES 32DCX provides a 6 pin female mini DIN connector for the PS 2 key board and another for the PS 2 mouse Signals for both connectors are defined in Table A 1 Table A 1...

Page 71: ...anel and two optional USB ports mounted above the rear I O panel Two additional USB ports can be accessed directly from the system motherboard Those who wish to customize USB ports should contact a lo...

Page 72: ...erial port connectors on the rear I O panel see Figure A 2 TTYA COM1 and an optional TTYB COM2 COM1 and COM2 Pinouts are listed in Table A 3 page A 3 Figure A 2 DB9 Serial Connector Table A 3 DB9 Seri...

Page 73: ...R_DS_L_CONN Data Strobe Low 2 to 9 PP_DAT 0 7 _CONN Data0 Thru Data7 10 PAR_ACK_L_CONN Acknowledge Low 11 PAR_BUSY_CONN Busy 12 PAR_PE_CONN Parity Error 13 PAR_SELECT_L_CONN Select Low 14 PAR_AFXN_L_C...

Page 74: ...orts One Audio Line In One Audio Line Out One Microphone Line in The microphone jack will support most types dynamic condenser etc of micro phones now on the market Figure A 4 Ethernet Connector Type...

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Page 76: ...threaded screw holes on each side to accommodate 8 32 size screws included with the rack mount slide kit steel slides require four mounting holes and aluminum slides require three mounting holes see F...

Page 77: ...d this can vary from 24 to 30 3 Using the depth of the equipment rack adjust and attach the front and rear slide brackets to the outside slide section using the screws washers and nuts provided with t...

Page 78: ...et to the outside slide section with screws Outside slide section washers and nuts included in slide kit Attach the rear long slide bracket to the outside slide section with screws washers and nuts in...

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Page 80: ...the CMOS The CMOS memory requires very little electrical power When the computer is turned off a backup battery pro vides power to the CMOS logic enabling it to retain system parameters Each time the...

Page 81: ...or each parameter setting in the Setup utility C 2 Running Setup The BIOS setup options described in this section are selected by choosing the appro priate text from the main BIOS Setup screen see Fig...

Page 82: ...he Up Down arrow keys to move among the different settings in each menu Use the Left Right arrow keys to change the options for each setting The icon X indicates a submenu With the item highlighted pr...

Page 83: ...s allow the user to set the parameters of IDE Channel 0 Master Slave IDE Channel 1 Master Slave SATA Port2 SATA Port3 slots Hit Enter to acti vate the following sub menu screen for detailed options of...

Page 84: ...his item indicates the number of headers Sectors This item displays the number of sectors Maximum Capacity This item displays the maximum storage capacity of the sys tem LBA Format The following items...

Page 85: ...er mode The options are Standard Fast PIO1 Fast PIO2 Fast PIO3 Fast PIO4 FPIO3 DMA1 and FPIO4 DMA2 C 3 1 10Ultra DMA Mode This option allows the user to select Ultra DMA Mode The options are Disabled...

Page 86: ...this item is set to Dis abled the item SATA AHCI Enable will be available The options are Enabled and Disabled C 3 1 16ICH RAID Code Base Select Intel to enable Intel s SATA RAID firmware Select Adapt...

Page 87: ...hat can be accessed by highlighting the item and press ing Enter C 4 1 X Boot Features Access the Boot Features submenu to make changes to the following settings C 4 1 1 Quick Boot Mode If enabled thi...

Page 88: ...mediately as soon as the user hits the power button If set to 4 sec the system will power off when the user presses the power button for 4 seconds or longer The options are instant off and 4 sec overr...

Page 89: ...L1 L2 cache inside the CPU to speed up CPU oper ations Select Uncached to disable this function Select Write Through to allow data to be cached into the buffer and written into the system memory at t...

Page 90: ...tect and Write Back C 4 2 6 Discrete MTRR Allocation If enabled MTRRs Memory Type Range Registers are configured as distinct sep arate units and cannot be overlapped If enabled the user can achieve be...

Page 91: ...s setting will initialize the device expansion ROM The options are Enabled and Disabled C 4 4 2 Enable Master This setting allows you to enable the selected device as the PCI bus master The options ar...

Page 92: ...can either be interleaved between the two branches or Sequential from one branch to another Mirror mode allows data correction by maintaining two copies of data in two branches Single Channel 0 allow...

Page 93: ...rference caused by the components and will attempt to decrease the interference whenever needed The options are Enabled and Disabled C 4 5 10Enabling Multi Media Timer Select Yes to activate a set of...

Page 94: ...s web site for more information The options are Disabled and Enabled C 4 6 5 Machine Checking Only when supported by the CPU Set to Enabled to activate the function of Machine Checking and allow the...

Page 95: ...are Disabled and Enabled C 4 6 10Hardware Prefetch Only when supported by the CPU Set to this option to enabled to enable the hardware components that are used in con junction with software programs...

Page 96: ...or KBC The options are 6MHz 8MHz 12MHz and 16MHz C 4 7 2 Serial Port A This setting allows you to assign control of serial port A The options are Enabled user defined Disabled and Auto BIOS or OS cont...

Page 97: ...lel port The options are 378 278 and 3BC C 4 7 11 Interrupt This setting allows you to select the IRQ interrupt request for the parallel port The options are IRQ5 and IRQ7 C 4 7 12Mode This feature al...

Page 98: ...of the event log C 4 8 4 Event Logging This setting allows you to Enable or Disable event logging C 4 8 5 ECC Event Logging This setting allows you to Enable or Disable ECC event logging C 4 8 6 Mark...

Page 99: ...e select the console connection either Direct or Via Modem C 4 9 6 Continue CR after POST Choose whether to continue with console redirection after the POST routine The options are On and Off C 4 10 X...

Page 100: ...es the fan speed will also increase and vise versa If the option is set to 3 pin fan the fan speed is controlled by voltage If the option is set to 4 pin the fan speed will be controlled by Pulse Widt...

Page 101: ...fans indicated in this item C 4 11 2 Fan Speed Control Modes This feature allows the user to decide how the system controls the speeds of the onboard fans The CPU temperature and the fan speed are cor...

Page 102: ...itor Logic Alternative 3 C 4 12 1CPU Temperature Threshold This option allows the user to set a CPU temperature threshold that will activate the alarm system when the CPU temperature reaches this pre...

Page 103: ...the fan speed is controlled by voltage If the option is set to 4 pin the fan speed will be controlled by Pulse Width Modulation PWM Select 3 pin if your chassis came with 3 pin fan headers Select 4 pi...

Page 104: ...splays the current IPMI Version C 4 13 2Firmware Version This item displays the current Firmware Version C 4 13 3System Event Logging Select Enabled to enable IPMI Event Logging When this function is...

Page 105: ...options are Enabled and Disabled C 4 13 7BIOS POST Watch Dog Set to Enabled to enable POST Watch Dog The options are Enabled and Disabled C 4 13 8OS Boot Watch Dog Set to Enabled to enable OS Boot Wa...

Page 106: ...options display the System Event Log SEL and System Event Log SEL in List Mode Items include SEL System Event Log Entry Number SEL Record ID SEL Record Type Time Stamp Generator ID SEL Message Revisio...

Page 107: ...32DCX Installation Manual C 4 15 X Realtime Sensor Data This feature display information from motherboard sensors such as temperatures fan speeds and voltages of various components Figure C 6 The Real...

Page 108: ...g using the arrow keys and pressing Enter All Security BIOS settings are described in this section C 5 1 Supervisor Password Is This displays whether a supervisor password has been entered for the sys...

Page 109: ...alogue box to set or to change supervisor s password which allows access to the BIOS C 5 4 Set User Password When the item Set User Password is highlighted hit the Enter key When prompted type the use...

Page 110: ...ot functions for the devices included in the candidate list above are currently disabled Use a key or a key to move the device up or down Use the f key or the r key to specify the type of an USB devic...

Page 111: ...g display All Exit BIOS settings are described in this section C 7 1 Exit Saving Changes Highlight this item and hit Enter to save any changes you made and to exit the BIOS Setup utility C 7 2 Exit Di...

Page 112: ...ettings for all items in the BIOS Setup These are the safest settings to use C 7 4 Discard Changes Highlight this item and hit Enter to discard cancel any changes you made You will remain in the Setup...

Page 113: ...key Stuck key on keyboard Keyboard error Keyboard not working Keyboard Controller Failed Keyboard controller failed test May require replacing keyboard controller Keyboard locked Unlock key switch Un...

Page 114: ...and time settings BIOS found date or time out of range and reset the Real Time Clock May require setting legal date 1991 2099 Previous boot incomplete Default configuration used Previous POST did not...

Page 115: ...mance considerably CPU ID CPU socket number for Multi Processor error EISA CMOS not writeable ServerBIOS2 test error Cannot write to EISA CMOS DMA Test Failed ServerBIOS2 test error Cannot write to ex...

Page 116: ...device IRQ conflict I O device IRQ conflict error PS 2 Mouse Boot Summary Screen PS 2 Mouse installed nnnn kB Extended RAM Passed Where nnnn is the amount of RAM in kilobytes successfully tested nnnn...

Page 117: ...ayed after any recoverable error message Press F1 to start the boot process or F2 to enter Setup and change the settings Press F3 to display the previous screen usually an initialization error of an O...

Page 118: ...such as installation preparation to the step by step installation procedure D 2 Installation D 2 1 BIOS Configuration Before beginning to install please check your bios settings 1 Make sure that the s...

Page 119: ...e Help button at the bottom left corner of the screen The help screen is open by default To minimize the help text click on Hide Help Click on the Next button to continue with Language Selection D 2 2...

Page 120: ...oning Setup D 2 2 3 Select Disk Partitioning Setup Partitioning allows you to divide your hard drive into isolated sections where each section behaves as its own hard drive Partitioning is particularl...

Page 121: ...ng Note If you receive an error after the Disk Partitioning Setup phase of the instal lation saying something similar to The partition table on device hda was unreadable To create new partitions the d...

Page 122: ...y Linux partitions partitions created from a previous Linux installation This does not remove other partitions you may have on your hard drive s such as VFAT or FAT32 partitions Remove all partitions...

Page 123: ...Review and clicking Next to move forward the partitions created for you in Disk Druid appear You can make modifications to these partitions if they do not meet your needs Click Next once you have mad...

Page 124: ...terprise Linux Installation Installation D 7 Themis Computer D 2 2 6 Adding Partitions To add a new partition select the New button The following dialog box appears Figure D 5 Disk Setup Figure D 6 Ad...

Page 125: ...Disk Druid decide where partitions should go Size MB Enter the size in megabytes of the partition Note this field starts with 100 MB unless changed only a 100 MB partition will be created Additional S...

Page 126: ...ble for loading and transferring control to the operating system kernel software The kernel in turn initializes the rest of the operating system GRUB Grand Unified Bootloader which is installed by def...

Page 127: ...hard drive that is automatically loaded by your computer s BIOS and is the earliest point at which the boot loader can take control of the boot process If you install it in the MBR when your machine...

Page 128: ...them in the Network Devices list Once you have selected a network device click Edit From the Edit Interface pop up screen you can choose to configure the IP address and netmask of the device via DHCP...

Page 129: ...choose to have DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol automatically detect it or you can manually enter the hostname in the field provided Finally if you entered the IP and Netmask information manua...

Page 130: ...ed system security A firewall exists between your computer and the network and determines which resources on your computer remote users on the network can access A properly con figured firewall can gr...

Page 131: ...ime zone Using your mouse click on the interactive map to select a specific city represented by a yellow dot A red X appears indicating your selection You can also scroll through the list at the botto...

Page 132: ...control over your system Use the root account only for system administration Create a non root account for your general use and su to root when you need to fix something quickly These basic rules mini...

Page 133: ...lt package selection or customize packages for your system After Next is selected on the Set Root Password screen see previous section the Package Installation Defaults screen see Figure D 14 appears...

Page 134: ...5 You can select package groups which group components together according to function for example Xwindows System and Editors individual packages or a combination of the two Select each component you...

Page 135: ...At this point there is nothing left for you to do until all the packages have been installed How quickly this happens depends on the number of packages you have selected and your computer s speed Inse...

Page 136: ...After installing all the packages you will get the following message Congratulations Your Red Hat Enterprise Linux installation is now complete Finally the installation program prompts you to prepare...

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Page 138: ...Multi Media Timer C 14 Enhanced x8 Detection C 14 Legacy USB Support C 14 Memory Branch Mode C 13 Route Port 80h Cycles C 14 SERR Signal Condition C 13 USB Function C 14 Advanced Processor Options Ad...

Page 139: ...ns chassis 1 5 DIMMs 1 13 disk drives installation 2 8 removal 2 7 Disk Partitioning D 4 Disk Setup D 7 disk drive adapter functions super I O 1 14 DMI Event Logging Clear All DMI Event Logs C 19 ECC...

Page 140: ...yboard 1 12 PS 2 mouse 1 12 Serial Ports 1 12 USB Serial Ports 1 12 I O Controller Hub ICH 1 13 I O Device Configuration Base I O Address C 17 C 18 DMA Channel C 18 Floppy Disk Controller C 18 Interru...

Page 141: ...the RES 32DCX 1 6 memory 1 4 Memory Cache Cache Base 0 512K C 10 Cache Base 512K 640K C 10 Cache Extended Memory C 11 Cache System BIOS Area C 10 Cache Video BIOS Area C 10 Discrete MTRR Allocation C...

Page 142: ...rtitions D 7 Advanced Boot Loader Configuration D 10 Automatic Partitioning D 5 BIOS Configuration D 1 Boot Loader Configuration D 9 Disk Partitioning D 4 Disk Setup D 7 Editing a Network Device D 12...

Page 143: ...Shock 1 17 Temperature 1 16 Weight 1 16 Super I O 1 14 SuperMicro web site C 1 Suspend State Indicator 1 9 SVGA connector 2 19 system bus speed 1 4 System Event Log SEL C 27 System Event Log SEL in Li...

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