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Accessing the PCI Slots

Ch 1: Hardware

Accessing the PCI Slots

Before you can access the PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) slots you need to remove the right side outer panel of the server. Observer and follow the Safety Guidelines to prepare the unit for disassembly before proceeding. Once you have exposed the fan assembly you can proceed as follows. See Figure 7 Accessing the Option Slots.

1.Facing the back of the server locate and remove the 2 screws which secure the fan assembly’s left side to the server chassis.

2.Disconnect the fan assy cabling from the main board.

3.Lift the fan assembly straight up by placing your fingers under the front lip of the fan assembly. The fan assembly is attached to the chassis by 2 tab style latches (shaded). As soon as you have lifted the fan assembly high enough so it is clear of the latch tabs, you may. gently pull the assembly towards you to remove it completely.

4.The Option slots (PCI/ISA) are now exposed.

5.Option PCI Slot 16 is shared with ISA Slot 2.

Option Board Slots

3. Disconnect the fan wiring from the main I/O board.

2. Place fingers under the lip of the assy and pull up gently.

1. Remove the 2 screws
securing the fan assy.	4. Remove the metal fingers (2)
	of the latch tab from the chassis
	supports and remove fan assy.

Figure 7 Accessing the Option Slots

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Contents

Product Guide Hitachi VisionBase 8880R Server Trademarks CopyrightDisclaimer Issue Date November Part Number 202-85031-01-Rev A Contents 3 Error Information POST Error System Beeps 1 Hardware System SpecificationsSystem Overview 6 SCA2 Disk Bay SAF-TE Hot-swappable disk bay compliant SCSI Hitachi VisionBase 8880R Server Figure 1 Accessing the Power Supplies Powering-On the SystemFigure 2 Accessing the Power Supplies Front Panel Figure 3 P/S Receptacle and On/Off Switch Figure 4 Front Panel Detail Back Panel Figure 6 Direct Boot Switch DetailFigure 5 Back Panel Detail Detail A Safety Guidelines Removing the Server Panels and Accessing Its ComponentsWarnings and Cautions Tools and Supplies You Need Figure 7 Accessing the Option Slots Accessing the PCI Slots Figure 8 Option Slots PCI/ISA Option Boards Hard Disk Drives Figure 9 Accessing the Hard Disk DrivesSCSI SCA Hard Disk Drives Figure 10 Hard Disk Drive Bays Figure 11 Removing/Installing a HDD Installing/Swapping a HDD Figure 12 Mounting the HDD Carrier Optional DevicesHDD HDD Position Pins HDD Carrier 4 Mounting Screws Figure 13 Memory and CPU Slots Figure 14 CPU/VRM Installation Detail Memory The system supports the following specifications for memory DIMMs Figure 15 Memory Board Slot Location Figure 16 System Board Default Jumper Settings Jumper SettingsVRM #3 VRM #4 Figure 17 I/O Board Switch Settings Flow of System Environment Setting 2 System Environment SettingBefore Operations Outline of the Setup Menu What You Can Do with the System Environment Setting Setting for Each Board Outline of ISA Configuration Utility ICUNotes on Use PCI Board Flow of the Setup Menu Operation Setup Menu Figure 18 Entering Setup Menu Starting the Setup Menu Configuration of the Setup Menu Screen Setup Menu ScreenFigure 19 Setup Menu Screen Configuration In the Setup Menu, the following key operations are allowed Operating the Keys on the Setup Menu What You Can Do on the Main Menu Steps for Setting the Setup MenuFigure 20 Main Menu Screen Legacy Diskette A,B System Time and System DatePrimary Master Slave Execute ROM Diagnostic Unsupported Reset Configuration DataWhat You Can Do on the Advanced Menu Network server I/O Device Configuration PCI ConfigurationSelect Resources Current Resources Floppy disk controller Parallel portLocal Bus IDE adapter PS/2 Mouse Enable memory gap Ext MP Configuration TableConsole Redirection Unsupported I/O APIC Mode Large Disk Access Mode Unsupported WinNT 4.0 Install ModeSpeaker Volume Caching Above 4GB User Password is Supervisor Password isSet Supervisor Password Set User Password Figure 23 Boot Menu Screen What You Can Do on the Boot menuHard Drive IDE Hard Disk Drive Exit Saving Changes What You Can Do on the Exit MenuExit Discarding Changes Figure 24 Exit Menu Screen Notes on the Setup Menu ISA Configuration Utility ICULoad Setup Defaults Discard Changes Flow of Operation with the ICU Backup for ICU Disk Starting the ICU System ResourcesSpace Do not remove ICU DISK2 before the ICU terminates ICU Screen How to Use HelpOperating the ICU Figure 25 ICU Screen Exiting the ICU Checking Resources Used by the System Checking Resource Status Checking Resources for Extended Boards Adding an Extended Board 6. A dialog box for confirmation is displayed. Choose OK Settings for Each Resource Changing the Settings in Extended BoardsReserving I/O Port Addresses Removing an Extended Board Reserving Resources In Use from an ISA Board When ICU Program Disk Has Been DestroyedNOTE Unknown Card is displayed for RAID controller PC-CA7112 Lock/Unlock Card Restoring Configuration Information Errors and Countermeasures Restrictions on the ICU Returning the Settings of the Setup Information to Defaults Returning the Settings to DefaultsReturning the ICU Settings to Defaults List of Utility Settings Ch 2 System Environment Setting Fixed Configuration This table defines the SCSI Select factory default settings Symbios Logic SCSI Configuration Utilities POST Error 3 Error InformationCh 3 Error Information Hitachi VisionBase 8880R System Beeps 2. Select Advanced Menu-Windows NT 4.0 Install Mode Installing Windows NT4 NT Drivers and Limitations Windows NT Driver Recommendations Hitachi VisionBase 8880R Environment Specification 5 Related Document and SpecificationRelated Document Hitachi VisionBase 8880R Ch 5 Related Document and Specification