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Notices
FCC notice
Important safety instructions
Laser compliance statement
Lithium battery statement
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Contents
1 Getting started 1
2 System tour 17
3 Upgrading your system 29
4 Setup utility 47
5 Configuring IDE Software RAID 79
Appendix A: AMIBIOS POST Checkpoint Codes 119
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Overview
Processor
Memory
System chipsets
ServerWorks GC-SL chipset
LAN subsystem
Expansion slots
PCI bus
Hardware management support
Features summary
Preinstallation requirements
Selecting a site
Checking the package contents
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System startup
Power-on problems
Connecting options
Printer
USB devices
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Tower-to-rack option
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External and internal structure
Front panel
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Rear panel
Internal components
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Installation precautions
ESD precautions
Preinstallation instructions
Post-installation instructions
Opening your system
Removing the front panel
Removing the side panels
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Installing and removing storage devices
Replacing a 3.5-inch or a 5.25-inch storage device
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Installing a DLT
Installing and removing the CPU
Installing a CPU
Removing a CPU
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Installing and removing memory modules
Reconfiguring the system
Installing expansion cards
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Introduction
Setup Menu
Setup submenu: Main
Setup submenu: Advanced
SuperIO Configuration
IDE Configuration
Auto Detect Hard Disks
Primary IDE Master (if attached Hard Disk)
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Secondary IDE Master (if attached ATAPI CDROM)
Secondary IDE Slave (if none attached)
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Floppy Configuration
Floppy Drive A Select the floppy drive type
PCIPnP Configuration
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Boot Settings Configuration
Event Log Configuration
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View Event Log
This allows user to see the detail BIOS and IPMI event.
Mark All Events As Read
Mark All Event Log Records As Read [OK] [Cancel]
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OnBoard Devices Configuration
System Health Monitoring Hardware
Hardware Monitor Setup Page
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System Hardware Monitor
Voltage monitoring
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Voltage monitoring Press Enter to view the voltage monitored.
Remote Access Configuration
Setup submenu: Power
Setup submenu: Boot
Boot Device Priority
Hard Disk Drives
Removable Devices
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1st Removable Dev Configure the 1st removable device to
boot the system.
ATAPI CDROM Drives
Setup submenu: Security
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Setup submenu: Exit
Auto Configuration with Optimal Settings
Auto Configuration with Fail-Safe Settings
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Configuring Arrays
Configuration Strategies
Assigning RAID Levels
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Selecting a RAID Level
Configuring Arrays
Using the IDE Software RAID Setup Utility
Auto Configure Stripe (F1)
Auto Configure Mirror (F2)
Auto Configure RAID 10 (F3)
Create Array (F4)
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Delete Array (F5)
Restore Old Configuration (F6)
Save and Exit (F10)
Installing Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 Drivers
Updating the Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 2000 Driver
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Confirming the Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 2000 Driver Installation
IDE Software RAID Configuration Console Installation
Supported Internet Browsers
Installation Steps for Windows
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Using IDE Software RAID Configu- ration Console
IDE Software RAID Configuration Console
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Config View
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Property Description
Physical Drive
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Array
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To exit this page, click on Config View or Scan Devices.
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AMIBIOS POST Checkpoint Codes
Uncompressed Initialization Codes
The uncompressed initialization checkpoint codes are listed in order of execution:
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POST Checkpoint Codes
Bootblock Recovery Codes
The bootblock recovery checkpoint codes are listed in order of execution:
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Uncompressed Initialization Codes
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Bus Checkpoint Codes
The system BIOS passes control to different buses at the following checkpoints:
Additional Bus Checkpoints
High Byte
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Installing ASM
System requirements
ASM Agent
ASM Console
System setup
Installing ASM Agent
Installing ASM Console
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Vertical mounting hole pattern
Screw types for rack installation
Installing cage nuts
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Installing the system into the rack