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Hitachi 8880R manual Adding an Extended Board, Checking Resources for Extended Boards

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Checking Resources for Extended Boards

Ch 2: System Environment Setting

Checking Resources for Extended Boards

1.In the [ISA Configuration Utility] window, select the extended boards to be checked.

2.Choose the [View] button.

ISA Configuration Utility

File Configure View Advanced Help

Add Remove Modify View

Card Configured In System:

Motherboard System Devices

PCI Card: VGA Controller

PCI Card: SCSI Controller

PCI Card: Unknown Card

PCI Card: IDE Controller

The [Card Resource Usage] dialog box is displayed as shown below. In this dialog box, you can check the usage status of extended boards.

[	]	System Resource Usage
	Resources assigned to:
	Motherboard System Devices
	IRQ:	DMA:	Memory [hex]:	I/O Port [hex]:
	0	2	0 - 9ffff	0 - f
	1	4	e0000 - fffff	20 - 21
	2(9)		100000 - 1ffffff	2e - 2f
	Close		Print To File...	Help

3.To terminate processing, choose [Close].

Adding an Extended Board

To install an extended board, make ICU settings in the following steps. The following example uses a communication board (PC-CH2100).

1.Start the ICU.

2.In the [ISA Configuration Utility] window, choose the [Add] button.

ISA Configuration Utility

File Configure View Advanced Help

Add Remove Modify View

Card Configured In System:

Motherboard System Devices

PCI Card: VGA Controller

PCI Card: SCSI Controller

PCI Card: Unknown Card

PCI Card: IDE Controller

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Hitachi 8880R manual Adding an Extended Board, Checking Resources for Extended Boards

Contents

Hitachi VisionBase 8880R Server Product GuideDisclaimer CopyrightTrademarks Issue Date November Part Number 202-85031-01-Rev AContents 3 Error Information POST Error System Beeps 1 Hardware System SpecificationsSystem Overview Ch 1 Hardware 6 SCA2 Disk Bay SAF-TE Hot-swappable disk bay compliant SCSICh 1 Hardware Hitachi VisionBase 8880R ServerFigure 1 Accessing the Power Supplies Powering-On the SystemFigure 2 Accessing the Power Supplies Figure 3 P/S Receptacle and On/Off Switch Front PanelFigure 4 Front Panel Detail Figure 5 Back Panel Detail Figure 6 Direct Boot Switch DetailBack Panel Detail AWarnings and Cautions Removing the Server Panels and Accessing Its ComponentsSafety Guidelines Tools and Supplies You NeedAccessing the PCI Slots Figure 7 Accessing the Option SlotsPCI/ISA Option Boards Figure 8 Option SlotsSCSI SCA Hard Disk Drives Figure 9 Accessing the Hard Disk DrivesHard Disk Drives Figure 10 Hard Disk Drive BaysInstalling/Swapping a HDD Figure 11 Removing/Installing a HDDHDD HDD Position Pins HDD Carrier 4 Mounting Screws Optional DevicesFigure 12 Mounting the HDD Carrier Ch 1 HardwareFigure 14 CPU/VRM Installation Detail Figure 13 Memory and CPU SlotsMemory Figure 15 Memory Board Slot Location The system supports the following specifications for memory DIMMsCh 1 Hardware Jumper SettingsFigure 16 System Board Default Jumper Settings Hitachi VisionBase 8880R ServerFigure 17 I/O Board Switch Settings Ch 1 HardwareFlow of System Environment Setting 2 System Environment SettingBefore Operations What You Can Do with the System Environment Setting Outline of the Setup MenuNotes on Use Outline of ISA Configuration Utility ICUSetting for Each Board PCI BoardSetup Menu Flow of the Setup Menu OperationStarting the Setup Menu Figure 18 Entering Setup MenuConfiguration of the Setup Menu Screen Setup Menu ScreenFigure 19 Setup Menu Screen Configuration Operating the Keys on the Setup Menu In the Setup Menu, the following key operations are allowedWhat 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 What You Can Do on the Advanced Menu Reset Configuration DataExecute ROM Diagnostic Unsupported Network serverSelect Resources PCI ConfigurationI/O Device Configuration Current ResourcesLocal Bus IDE adapter Parallel portFloppy disk controller PS/2 MouseConsole Redirection Unsupported Ext MP Configuration TableEnable memory gap I/O APIC ModeSpeaker Volume WinNT 4.0 Install ModeLarge Disk Access Mode Unsupported Caching Above 4GBSet Supervisor Password Supervisor Password isUser Password is Set User PasswordFigure 23 Boot Menu Screen What You Can Do on the Boot menuHard Drive IDE Hard Disk Drive Exit Discarding Changes What You Can Do on the Exit MenuExit Saving Changes Figure 24 Exit Menu ScreenLoad Setup Defaults ISA Configuration Utility ICUNotes on the Setup Menu Discard ChangesBackup for ICU Disk Flow of Operation with the ICUSpace System ResourcesStarting the ICU Starting the ICUOperating the ICU How to Use HelpICU Screen Figure 25 ICU ScreenExiting the ICU Checking Resource Status Checking Resources Used by the SystemAdding an Extended Board Checking Resources for Extended Boards6. 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 Restoring Configuration Information Lock/Unlock CardErrors and Countermeasures Restrictions on the ICU Returning the ICU Settings to Defaults Returning the Settings to DefaultsReturning the Settings of the Setup Information to Defaults List of Utility SettingsCh 2 System Environment Setting Fixed ConfigurationHitachi VisionBase 8880R Server This table defines the SCSI Select factory default settings Symbios Logic SCSI Configuration UtilitiesCh 2 System Environment Setting Ch 3 Error Information 3 Error InformationPOST Error Hitachi VisionBase 8880RSystem Beeps 4 NT Drivers and Limitations Installing Windows NT2. Select Advanced Menu-Windows NT 4.0 Install Mode Windows NT Driver RecommendationsCh 4 NT Drivers and Limitations Hitachi VisionBase 8880REnvironment Specification 5 Related Document and SpecificationRelated Document Ch 5 Related Document and Specification Hitachi VisionBase 8880R