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MSI MS-9246 manual Getting Started

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Getting Started

The MS-9246 1U Rackmount Server is a high-performance barebone system powered by dual Intel® XeonTM processors, Lindenhurst MCH, ICH5R/PXH PCI Bridges, and NS PC87366-ICK/VLA I/O Bridge. With high scalability, reliability, ease of use, and overall value, the MS-9246 makes an ideal choice for value conscious customers.

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MS-9246 1U Rackmount Server English Version G52-S9246X1VOIR LA NOTICE D’INSTALLATION AVANT DE RACCORDER AU RESEAU Micro-Star International MS-9246FCC-A Radio Frequency Interference Statement 1 this device may not cause harmful interference, andRevision Revision HistoryDate V1.0Safety Instructions Chapter 2. System Hardware CONTENTSChapter 1. Getting Started Chapter 4. BIOS Setup Chapter 3. Mainboard HardwareAppendix A SCSI BIOS Setup Optional Appendix B Adaptec SATA RAID Utility for Intel ICH5R OptionalGetting Started Packing Checklist includes a mainboard, an SSI EPS 1U Power Supply and a Fan DuctMS-9246 1U Rackmount Server MS-9246 1U Rackmount ServerEar Set Rail Set Power Supply Options Getting StartedSystem Overview Top View7 PCI Riser Card Bracket 8 SSI EPS 1U Power Supply MS-9246 1U Rackmount ServerFront View Front BezelGetting Started CD-ROM Drive6 Power LED 11 NMI Non-Maskable Interrupt Switch 12 Power ButtonMS-9246 1U Rackmount Server 7 HDD Activity LEDGetting Started ™ Front BezelLEDs ColorMS-9246 1U Rackmount Server DLED1DLED2 DLED3Getting Started D-LEDsDescription Processor InitializationRear View Rear Bezel 1-10NMI Switch 9 PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Connector through Y-type converter1-11 Mouse/Keyboard ConnectorSCSI Connector 68-Pin Ultra320 SCSI ConnectorSystem Specifications 1-12Memory Bus Feature MS-9246 1U Rackmount Server1-13 BIOSChassis Dimension Power Supply1-14 MS-9246 1U Rackmount ServerVideo MSI Reminds You1-15 Onboard Connector/HeaderKey Features Getting StartedMainboard Layout 1-16MS-9146 v1.X Server Board MS-9246 1U Rackmount ServerMSI Special Features PC Alert 1-17Getting Started MSI Reminds YouSystem Hardware System Assembly Flowchart REMOVE CHASSIS COVER AND FAN DUCT INSTALL CPU & HEATSINKREPLACE FAN DUCT INSTALL MEMORY MODULES REMOVE RISER CARD BRACKET STARTINSTALL RISER CARDS REPLACE RISER CARD BRACKET INSTALL HARD DISK DRIVES CONNECT HDD, FDD CD-ROM CABLES & POWER CORDSFINISH CHECK IF ALL PARTS ARE PROPERLY CONNECTED REPLACE CHASSIS COVERMS-9246 1U Rackmount Server System AssemblyRemoving the Chassis Cover Replacing the Chassis Cover System Hardware2. Fasten the thumbscrew on the rear bezel of the system MSI Reminds YouMS-9246 1U Rackmount Server CPU, Heatsink, and Fan DuctCPU1 CPU2 7. Install the second heatsink System HardwareMS-9246 1U Rackmount Server Memory Bus FeaturesDDR Memory DIMM Configuration DIMM ConfigurationSystem Hardware DDR266 DIMM slot populationMS-9246 1U Rackmount Server 2-10PCI Expansion Card System Hardware 2-114. Install the second PCI expansion card if necessary 2-12 PCI Riser Card OptionalMS-9246 1U Rackmount Server Standard PCI Riser Cards MS-9583, MS-95842-13 SCSI HDDSystem Hardware 2. Unscrew the HDD tray and take the tray out4. Insert the HDD set into the bay and press the lever back in place 2-14MS-9246 1U Rackmount Server 2-15 Serial ATA HDDSystem Hardware 1. To release the hot-swapping HDD holder, unscrew it and pull it out5. Insert the HDD set into the bay and push it back in place 2-16MS-9246 1U Rackmount Server Rack Mounting 2-17Chassis Ears System HardwareMS-9246 1U Rackmount Server 2-18Chassis Rails Push the rail backwards until it gets locked by the chassis hooks 2-19System Hardware MS-9246 1U Rackmount Server 2-20Rack Rails System Hardware 2-21Cable Arm Optional MS-9246 1U Rackmount Server 2-224. Simultaneously press down the right end of the locking mechanism and push the left end gently forwards to lock it into the hole at the end of the rack rail. The installation of the cable arm is completed at this point. Users may tidy the server cables up and tie-wrap them to the cable arm System Hardware 2-23Chassis into the Rack MS-9246 1U Rackmount Server 2-24Chassis off the Rack Mainboard Hardware Quick Components Guide MS-9246 1U Rackmount ServerJPWR1, p.3-8 CPU1/2Central Processing Unit CPU The system temperature needs to remain under 45CMainboard Hardware CPU1CPU Installation Procedures for Socket MS-9246 1U Rackmount ServerMemory Mainboard HardwareD I M M A1 CKE 0/1 D I M M B1 0/1DIMM Configuration DIMM ConfigurationMS-9246 1U Rackmount Server DDR266 DIMM slot populationInstalling DDR Modules Memory Speed/CPU FSB Support MatrixMainboard Hardware MSI Reminds YouPower Supply SSI 24-Pin Power Connector JPWR1MS-9246 1U Rackmount Server JPWR1Connectors Front USB Connector USB1Mainboard Hardware USB13-10 MS-9246 1U Rackmount ServerOptional Serial ATA cable SATA1 SATA23-11 Ultra320 SCSI Connectors SCSI1/SCSI2 OptionalMainboard Hardware SCSI1/23-12 IPMB Power Connector CN45-pin IPMB Connector CN3 Serial Port Connector COMJumpers 3-13Mainboard Hardware JBAT13-14 BIOS Recovery Jumper CN6Clear BIOS Password Jumper J7 Clear Event Log Jumper J8Slots 3-15SO DIMM Small Outline DIMM PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect SlotsBIOS Setup 1st digit refers to BIOS maker as A = AMI, W = AWARD, and P = PHOENIXV1.0 refers to the BIOS version 150304 refers to the date this BIOS was releasedMS-9246 1U Rackmount Server Entering SetupPress F2 to enter SETUP BIOS Setup Getting HelpGeneral Help F1 Main MenuThe Menu Bar F9 Setup DefaultsMS-9246 1U Rackmount Server F1 HelpBIOS Setup Use this menu to set Supervisor and User PasswordsBoot Use this menu to specify the priority of boot devicesMain F9 Setup DefaultsMS-9246 1U Rackmount Server F1 HelpBIOS Setup LanguageSystem Summary F9 Setup DefaultsBIOS Version MS-9246 1U Rackmount ServerAdvanced BIOS SetupF9 Setup Defaults Processor Settings4-10 BIOS A BIOS that supports HT Technology and has it enabledEnable Multimedia Timer MS-9246 1U Rackmount Server4-11 BIOS SetupNative Mode Operation SATA RAID Enable4-12 Peripheral ConfigurationMS-9246 1U Rackmount Server Embedded SCSI Optional4-13 BIOS SetupBoot Features Boot-time Diagnostic Screen4-14 MS-9246 1U Rackmount ServerDMI Event Logging View DMI Event Log4-15 BIOS SetupBIOS Redirection Port Baud Rate4-16 F9 Setup DefaultsIPMI Specification Version PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility4-17 BIOS SetupChange COM Port Setting BIOS POST Errors4-18 MS-9246 1U Rackmount ServerSystem Event Log Press Enter to display the System Event LogSecurity 4-19BIOS Setup F9 Setup Defaults4-20 Password on bootFixed disk boot sector MS-9246 1U Rackmount ServerBoot 4-21BIOS Setup F9 Setup DefaultsExit 4-22F9 Setup Defaults Load Setup DefaultsAppendix A SCSI BIOS Setup Optional SCSI BIOS SetupAIC-7902 A at slot 0A AIC-7902 B at slot 0A Entering SCSI BIOSMS-9246 1U Rackmount Server SCSI BIOS Setup Would you like to configure the SCSI controller, or run the SCSIConfigure/View SCSI Controller Settings SCSI Disk Utilities Configure/View SCSI Controller SettingsConfigure/View SCSI Controller Settings EnabledEnabled F6 -- Reset to SCSI Controller DefaultsSCSI BIOS Setup Boot Device ConfigurationBoot Device Configuration Option Listed Below Has NO EFFECT if MULTI LUN Support is DisabledSCSI Device Configuration Enable DisconnectionMS-9246 1U Rackmount Server Sync Transfer Rate MB/SecSCSI BIOS Setup Send Start Unit CommandBIOS Multiple LUN Support Include in BIOS ScanPOST Display Mode BIOS Support for Bootable CD-ROMMS-9246 1U Rackmount Server SCSI Controller Int 13 SupportSCSI BIOS Setup Disk UtilitiesAIC-7902 A at slot 0A Select SCSI Disk and press EnterA-10 MS-9246 1U Rackmount ServerFormat Disk Verify Disk Media Format DiskMSI Reminds You Appendix B Adaptec SATA RAID Utility for Intel ICH5R OptionalAdaptec SATA RAID Utility for Intel ICH5R Introduction 4. Features1. Overview 2. Operating System CompatibilityAdaptec SATA RAID Utility for Intel ICH5R Installing the Driver Installing the Driver in a New Windows SystemInstalling the Driver in an Existing Windows System Installing Red Hat Linux 7.3 or Installing SuSE Linux 8.0 or2. Installing the Driver in an Existing Windows System 3. Installing Red Hat Linux 7.3 orInstalling the Red Hat Driver in a New Linux System Installing or Updating the Driver in an Existing Linux System4. Installing SuSE Linux 8.0 or Installing the Driver in a New Linux SystemInstalling or Updating the Driver in an Existing Linux System MS-9246 1U Rackmount ServerMSI Reminds You Installing Adaptec Storage Manager - Browser EditionAdaptec SATA RAID Utility for Intel ICH5R 4. Installing Adaptec Storage Manager on Windows 3. Click Adaptec Utilities 4. Click Install Adaptec Storage ManagerMS-9246 1U Rackmount Server MSI Reminds YouConfiguring Internet Browsers on Windows Configuring Internet Explorer for Local ManagementConfiguring Internet Explorer for Remote Management Configuring Netscape Navigator for Local ManagementB-10 MS-9246 1U Rackmount ServerMSI Reminds You 2. Select Edit PreferencesB-11 5. Installing Adaptec Storage Manager on Linuxsh mount-point/install.sh Adaptec SATA RAID Utility for Intel ICH5RUsing Adaptec Storage Manager - Browser Edition B-12MS-9246 1U Rackmount Server MSI Reminds YouB-13 In Linux, click Start System Adaptec Storage Manager. The Login2. Architecture Overview 3. Logging InB-14 4. Installing a Security Certificate5. Registering Your Software MS-9246 1U Rackmount ServerB-15 6. The BasicsAdaptec SATA RAID Utility for Intel ICH5R MSI Reminds YouB-16 MS-9246 1U Rackmount ServerPop-Up Tool Tips Physical DevicesLogical Devices B-17Adaptec SATA RAID Utility for Intel ICH5R B-18 MS-9246 1U Rackmount ServerMSI Reminds You MSI Reminds YouAdaptec RAID Configuration Utility B-19Press CtrlA for Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility 2. From the ARC menu, select Array Configuration Utility ACUB-20 2. From the ARC menu, select Array Configuration Utility ACUAdaptec recommends that you do not change the default MS-9246 1U Rackmount ServerMSI Reminds You B-21Adaptec SATA RAID Utility for Intel ICH5R B-22 2. From the ARC menu, select Array Configuration Utility ACUMS-9246 1U Rackmount Server Initializing Disk DrivesGlossary B-23bootable array Adaptec SATA RAID Utility for Intel ICH5RB-24 consistency check commandMS-9246 1U Rackmount Server cacheB-25 fault-tolerant arrayAdaptec SATA RAID Utility for Intel ICH5R drive LEDB-26 MS-9246 1U Rackmount Serverinitialized array legacy diskB-27 RAID volumesimple volume Adaptec SATA RAID Utility for Intel ICH5RB-28 spanned volumevolume See simple volume, spanned volume