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2.1.7	IBM PC Server 520 MCA

Table	14. IBM PC Servers 520 MCA Models

System		8641	8641	8641	8641	8641
Model		M Z 0	M Z V	M Z S	MZE	M Z L

Processor		Pentium 100	Pentium 100	Pentium 100	Pentium 100	Pentium 100

SMP		1-2 P100	1-2 P100	1-2 P100	1-2 P100	1-2 P100

Bus Architecture		PCI/MCA	PCI/MCA	PCI/MCA	PCI/MCA	PCI/MCA

Disk Controller		PCI SCSI-2	PCI SCSI-2	PCI SCSI-2	PCI SCSI-2	PCI SCSI-2
		F/W	F/W	F/W RAID	F/W RAID	F/W RAID

Hard File Size		None	2.25GB	2 * 2.25GB	4 * 2.25GB	6 * 2.25GB

Std Memory (MB)		32/256	32/256	32/256	32/256	32/256

L2 Cache (KB)		512	512	512	512	512

Graphics		SVGA	SVGA	SVGA	SVGA	SVGA

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Contents

December IBM PC Server and Novell NetWare Integration GuideTake Note First Edition DecemberAbstract Contents IBM PC Server Family Overview Novell NetWare InstallationAppendix C. Configuring DOS CD-ROM Support Appendix A. Eisa Configuration FileFigures RAID NetFinity Network Driver Configuration Tables Summary of RAID Performance CharacteristicsIBM Special NoticesVM/ESA How This Document is Organized PrefaceRelated Publications How to Order Itso RedbooksInternational Technical Support Organization Publications Itso Redbooks on the World Wide Web WWWAcknowledgments Clock Rate IBM PC Server TechnologiesProcessors Processor Types External InterfacesMemory Multiprocessing∙ Write-Through Cache Caches∙ Write-Back Cache SMP CachingShows SMP with dedicated secondary cache Memory InterleavingTwo-Way Interleaved Memory Banks Dual Path BusesScsi SynchroStream TechnologyCPU Standard Parity Memory Memory Error Detection and CorrectionError Correcting Code ECC ECC Memory Operation Error Correcting Code-Parity Memory ECC-PData 4 parity Bits for data Bits for ECC Memory Controller ECC on SIMMs EOS MemoryBus Architectures Performance ImpactMemory Options and Speed Eisa Bus ISA BusMicro Channel Bus Data StreamingMicro Channel Basic Data Transfer 20 MBps Micro Channel Data Streaming Transfer 80 MBps PCI BusHard Disk Interfaces Disk Subsystem∙ SCSI-I and SCSI-II Scsi Technology∙ Tagged Command Queuing TCQ ∙ Common Command Set∙ Scatter/Gather ∙ Fast/Wide Devices and Controllers∙ Synchronous versus Asynchronous Scsi Adapters∙ IBM SCSI-2 Fast/Wide Streaming-RAID Adapter/A Summary Hard Disk DrivesMtbf RAID TechnologyRAID Level Description RAID ClassificationsRAID-1 Disk Mirroring/Duplexing RAID-0 Block Interleave Data Striping without ParityDisk Controller RAID-1 Enhanced Data Strip MirroringBBB DataEEE FFFRAID-2 Bit Interleave Data Striping with Hamming Code RAID-2 Bit Interleave Data Striping with Hamming CodeRAID-4 Block Interleave Data Striping with One Parity Disk RAID-3 Bit Interleave Data Striping with Parity DiskRAID-4 Block Interleave Data Striping with One Parity Disk RAID-5 Block Interleave Data Striping with Skewed ParitySummary of RAID Performance Characteristics Shared RAM Adapters RecommendationsLAN Subsystem Bus Master Adapters PeerMaster Technology Security Features Secure I/O Cables PasswordsTamper-Evident Cover Secure Removable Media Privileged-Access PasswordSelectable Drive Startup Unattended Start ModeSystems Management 1 DMIManagement Information Format MIF Communicating Service LayerComponent Interface CI SnmpManagement Interface MI Snmp Agent Management Information Base MIBSnmp Manager Traps∙ System Information NetFinity ServicesNetFinity ServerGuard Service System Partition AccessECC Configuration ∙ Serial Control Service∙ Remote Systems Manager NetFinity ManagerNetFinity Architecture SystemView End-Use dimensionDMI Support Interoperability with Other Management ToolsData dimension Application dimensionSystemView Management Protocols Fault ToleranceManaged resource dimension Communication links NetWare SFTSFT III Server Roles IOEngines and Mirrored Server MS Engines NetWare Integration Guide IBM PC Server Technologies Uninterruptible Power Supply UPS Flex Events APC PowerChuteNetWare Integration Guide Shows the products in relation to one another IBM PC Server Family OverviewIBM PC Server IBM PC Server Model Specifications0XT MXT IBM PC Server 320 Eisa IBM PC Server 320 MCA 0YT 0YV 0YR 0YS IBM PC Server 520 Eisa IBM PC Server 520 MCA 2ZS 4ZS Hardware Configuration PCI/ISA/EISA Main Menu Setup ProgramIDE Devices Video Bios ShadowAdvanced Menu Diskette Drive Error Advanced Menu Boot OptionsIntegrated IDE adapter Select Advanced Menu PeripheralsSecurity Enter password A r d w a r e Configuration Do you want to configure your system now Y,N? Eisa Configuration UtilityEisa Configuration Utility Step ISA IDE Change Settings Scsi Scsi Select Utility ProgramBit 68pin Bit 50pin Low High Device Configuration Is disabled Host Adapter Scsi ID #9 System ProgramsStarting From the System Partition Update system programs Backup/restore system programStarting From the Reference Diskette Main Menu OptionsSet features Set configurationCopy an options diskette Test the computerSet Configuration Menu Backup/Restore System Programs MenuBackup the system diskettes Backup the system partitionSystem Programs Set Configuration Menu View configurationSystem Programs View Configuration Screen Change configurationRestore configuration Backup configurationRun automatic configuration Display memory mapSet Configuration Memory Map Set and view Scsi device configurationSet Configuration Scsi Device Configuration Set Features MenuSet Features Menu Change power-on password Set power-on passwordSet unattended start mode Remove power-on passwordSet privileged-access mode Change privileged-access passwordSet unauthorized-access monitor Remove privileged password∙ Normal keyboard ∙ Fast keyboardOn page 97 will appear Test the Computer Set Power-On Features ScreenDisplay revision levels Display system error logMore Utilities Menu Stand-alone utility information Advanced Diagnostic ProgramSet and view system identification Set character fontRun the test one time Advanced Diagnostic MenuRAID Controller Utility Log or display the errorsLow-Level Format Program Run the test continuouslyRAID Configuration Program Adapter Selection Drive Information RAID Configuration Program Drive InformationSelect Format drive Formatting the DisksPanel for changing RAID parameters looks like Figure Change RAID ParametersDefining a Hot-Spare Disk RAID Configuration Program Create/Delete Array Menu Creating a Disk Array RAID Configuration Program Disk Array CreationDefining Logical Drives RAID Configuration Program Logical Drive DefinitionRAID Configuration Program RAID level Selection RAID Configuration Program Size Definition Backup/Restoring the Configuration Setting the Write PolicyInitializing the Array Select Change write policySelect Restore config. from diskette Select Backup config. to disketteStarting ServerGuide Novell NetWare InstallationServerGuide Overview ServerGuide Language ServerGuide Main Menu Select Software Installation Installing NetWare 4.1 with ServerGuideSelect Novell NetWare Select United StatesInstalling NetWare Select Install NetWareConfiguring NetWare Configuring IBM NetFinity Partitioning the Hard Disk Reviewing Configuration Unlocking Programs Installing NetWare Directory Services NDS Case-sensitive Information Requested at Time of Installation Installing NetWare 3.12 with DiskettesInstallation Files Hardware RequirementsLAN Drivers Installation ProcedureDisk Drivers Select Retain Current Disk Partition and then press Enter NetWare InstallationType Load CSERVER.312IBMRAID Partition Information Select System Options Volume StatusSelect Create STARTUP.NCF File Bind IPX to TokenSTARTUP.NCF File Select Create AUTOEXEC.NCF FileInstalling NetWare 4.1 with the Original CD-ROM ∙ Simple Installation Select NetWare Server Installation and press Enter∙ Custom Installation Select Custom installation of NetWare 4.1 and press EnterDisk Driver Options Select Return to Previous Menu and press Enter Select Create NetWare disk partitionNew Volume Information Install NetWare Directory ServicesNDS Context for the Server Editing STARTUP.NCF File File Copy Status Installing NetFinity Services for NetWare NetFinity Services for NetWareInstalling with Diskettes on the NetWare Server System RequirementsType a name for your server Choose keyword number to edit Search ADD SYSNETFIN\ Load Netfbase Installing with Diskettes from a WorkstationNetFinity Services for NetWare Network Driver Configuration Starting NetFinity Select Options Select Service Execution AlertsInstalling from a Workstation RAID Administration for NetWare UtilityInstalling the Utility Copying NLMs to the NetWare Server Hard Disk Failure SimulationSimulating with a Hot Spare Drive RAID Administration Utility Main MenuVerifying Array Configuration Detecting the Disk Failure Disk Failure NetFinity RAID Service RAID Administration Recovery Message Changes in Array Configuration NetFinity New Hot Spare Drive Alert Simulating without a Hot Spare Drive NetFinity RAID Service New Hot SpareNetFinity RAID Service Verifying Configuration NetFinity Alert Log Last Event Message RAID Administration Rebuild Progress RAID Administration Verifying the Rebuild Status Hardware Tuning Performance TuningGeneral Performance Characteristics File Server Performance General Characteristics NetWare Integration Guide Differences in LAN Adapters DatagLANce Performance Analysis ToolsMONITOR.NLM NetWare Monitoring ToolsMonitor Utility Set CommandSERVMAN.NLM Tuning NetWareSET Cache Buffer SIZE=VALUE Block Size and Cache Buffer Size NetWareSET Turbo FAT RE-USE Wait TIME=VALUE Block Size NetWareTurbo Fat Indexing SET Maximum Directory Cache BUFFERS=VALUE Directory CachingSET Directory Cache Allocation Wait TIME=VALUE NetWare 3.12SET Maximum File Cache Buffers = Value File CachingSET Minimum File Cache Buffers = Value SET Maximum Concurrent Disk Cache WRITES=VALUE Maximum Concurrent Disk Cache WritesSpanning Volumes Over Multiple Drives Dirty Disk Cache Delay TimeMultiple Volumes Immediate Purge of FilesSET Enable Read After Write VERIFY=VALUE Enable Disk Read After Write VerifyNetwork Subsystem LAN Device Driver EfficiencyPacket Receive Buffers Packet SizeSET Maximum Physical Receive Packet Size = Value RecommendationRecommendation New Packet Receive Buffer Wait Time System MemoryNetWare 3.12 Memory Pools SET NEW Packet Receive Buffer Wait TIME=VALUENetWare 4.1 System Memory Pools Calculating Server Memory Requirements Memory RequirementsSystem Processor Load Monitor -P System Board Memory Appendix A. Eisa Configuration FileSYS On OFF OFFOFF on Jumper Name W28 PCI IDE IRQ Default factory settings OTH PNPMSD PCIDMA IRQ2F3h 400h Eisa 199 Finding Compatibility Information on the World Wide WebSample Compatibility Report Showing Ethernet LAN Adapters Finding Device Drivers on the World Wide WebFinding Software Patches on the World Wide Web Installing CD-ROM Support for PCI Adapters Appendix C. Configuring DOS CD-ROM SupportInstalling CD-ROM Support for Adaptec Adapters Installing CD-ROM Support for Micro-Channel Adapters∙ MSCDEX.EXE Itso List of AbbreviationsNumerics Index Special CharactersDMI Nvram RAID-0 RAID-1 Security TCP/IP Comments/Suggestions Itso Technical Bulletin EvaluationPlease answer the following questions Itso Technical Bulletin Evaluation RED000 SG24-4576-00 IbmlIbml Figures Test CH3 Sgover NW41DD WRAID07 Raidadm Headings File References Servs CH1E Index Entries File References Tables Processing Options Imbed Trace