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NEC MH4500 manual

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SERVER MH4500 U s e r s G u i d ePage SERVER MH4500 U s e r s G u i d eTrademarks Proprietary Notice and Liability DisclaimerSystem Overview ContentsSetting Up Your System ContentsUpgrading Your System Configuring Your SystemSolving Problems iv ContentsSystem Setup Utility System CablingContents Emergency Management Port Glossary Equipment Logvi Contents System Chassis Features TSystem Board Features System Security FeaturesSystem Overview Stand-AlonePedestal Server System Rack Mounted Server System three servers shown1-2System Overview System Chassis Features Power Supplies System CoolingSystem Board Features Peripheral BaysSystem Board 1-6System OverviewPentium II Xeon Processor System MemoryI/O Expansion Slots BIOS Real-TimeClock/CalendarIDE Controller SCSI Controllers Serial Ports Video ControllerPeripheral Controller Parallel PortSystem Board Management Controller BMC System Security FeaturesExternal Device Connectors Mechanical Locks and Monitoring1-12System Overview Connecting the Power Cords Setting Up Your SystemInstalling the System Connecting Peripherals TPowering on the SystemSelecting a Site Unpacking the System Getting Familiar with the System Front ViewFront Features and Controls Setting Up Your SystemRear View Installing the System Connecting PeripheralsConnecting the Power Cords Powering On the System TVerify that the AC power-onand power supply failure LEDs on the back of each power supply are lit. If the power supply failure LED is not lit, ensure that the AC power cord is connected to a functional AC power source Converting to a Rack Mount Server Unit 2-10Setting Up Your SystemEquipment Rack Warnings and Cautions Setting Up Your SystemConverting the System Pedestal Unit Removing the System Unit CoversReplacing the Bezel Frame Installing the Chassis Handles 2-14Setting Up Your SystemAttaching the Outer Slide Bars to the Chassis Setting Up Your SystemAttaching the Chassis Handles Tthe large outer bar and center bar together Tfront of the chassis Installing the Rack Extension Brackets Preparing the RackInstalling the Slider Assemblies Tfor additional unitsbrackets 1 and Installing the Rack Unit in the Rack 4.Connect all external peripherals and cables Setting Up Your System 2 1 4Installing the Server in the Rack 4.Safety LatchPage Configuring Your System Using the BIOS SetupUsing the Symbios SCSI Utility TBIOS Setup Utility Symbios SCSI Utility Configuring Your System Using the BIOS Setup UtilitySetup Menu Keys Menu Bar Selections3-4Configuring Your System Main MenuSetup Menu Keys FeatureFeature Primary IDE Master and Slave SubmenuConfiguring Your System Your SettingAdvanced Menu Keyboard SubmenuAdvanced Menu PCI Configuration SubmenusConfiguring Your System PCI Device, Embedded SCSI Submenu3-8Configuring Your System I/O Device Configuration SubmenuI/O Device Configuration Submenu PCI Device, Embedded SCSI SubmenuAdvanced Chipset Control Submenu I/O Device Configuration SubmenuConfiguring Your System Advanced Chipset Control Submenu Security Menu3-10Configuring Your System Security MenuSecurity Menu Configuring Your SystemFeature System Board JumpersSecurity Menu Server Menu3-12Configuring Your System Server MenuSystem Management Submenu Configuring Your SystemSystem Management Submenu Boot Menu Boot Device Priority SubmenuConsole Redirection Submenu Configuring Your System Hard Drive SubmenuBoot Device Priority Submenu Hard Drive SubmenuUsing the Symbios SCSI Utility Running the Symbios SCSI UtilityExit Menu Changing the Adapter and Device Configurations THard Disk Drives table Configuring Your System SCSI Hard Disk DrivesSCSI Removable Media Devices Using the Optional RAID Controller Factory Installed ControllerAdd-onController DACCF Configuration Utility Factory RAID Configurations with SCSI Hard DrivesConfiguring Your System Configuring System Board Jumpers J6J1Moving System Board Jumpers Configuring Your SystemSystem Board Jumper J6J1 Summary Resetting the CMOS NVRAM Clearing and Changing Passwords5.Move the Password Clear jumper back to pins Page Installing Option Boards Observing Static PrecautionsRemoving the Access Panel Upgrading Your SystemObserving Static Precautions Preparing Your System for Upgrade Preparing the Equipment LogRemoving the Access Cover Installing the Access Cover Opening the Subchassis and Electronics Bay Closing the Subchassis and Electronics Bay A B C DReplacing the Real-timeClock Battery Upgrading the System BoardB A C Installing/Removing the Processor Cartridge Installing a Processor CartridgeE A B D C 9.Attach the retention bracket as follows Removing a Processor Cartridge Installing DIMM Modules A B C B D CRemoving the Memory Module Installing DIMMs Removing the Memory Module4-16Upgrading Your System 6.Repeat the above steps for each additional DIMM Installing the Memory Module Removing DIMMs8.Reinstall the foam cover on the electronics bay Installing Option Boards Installation Considerations A B CController/Adapter Hardware Configurations Installing an Option BoardRemoving an Option Board A B C4.Remove and save the option board retaining bracket screw Installing Hard Disk Drives 3 1/2-InchSCSI Hard Drive Bay Location4-24Upgrading Your System Installing an Optional SCSI Hard Disk Drive Hot-Swappinga SCSI Hard Disk Drive Installing Removable Media Devices Installing a 5 1/4-InchMedia Device Removing the EMI Shield Upgrading Your SystemD B A C Installing the Device Rails4-30Upgrading Your System Removing a 5 1/4-InchMedia Device Page Additional Troubleshooting Procedures Solving ProblemsStatic Precautions Troubleshooting Checklists Specific Problems and Corrective ActionsStatic Precautions Troubleshooting Checklists5-2Solving Problems Initial System Startup Running New Application Software After System Has Been Running CorrectlyAdditional Troubleshooting Procedures Preparing the System for Diagnostic TestingMonitoring POST POST Keys and Errors5-6Solving Problems Specific Problems and Corrective Actions Confirming Loading of the Operating SystemPower LED Does Not Light No Beep CodeNo Characters Appear on Screen Characters are Distorted or Incorrect System Cooling Fans Does Not RotateDiskette Drive Activity LED Does Not Light Hard Disk Drive Activity LED Does Not LightProblems with Application Software CD ROM Drive Activity Light Does Not LightEnable F2 Prompt by Using SSU Use the following steps to enable the F2 promptBootable CD-ROMIs Not Detected PCI Installation Tips Problems with the NetworkBIOS User’s Information Error and Status Messages5-16Solving Problems nnnnMessages and Beep Codes Solving ProblemsPOST Tests Code 5-18Solving ProblemsPOST Tests BeepsSolving Problems Set key click if enabledPOST Tests 5-20Solving Problems POST TestsPOST Error Codes and Messages POST Error Codes and MessagesSolving Problems POST Error Codes and Messages 5-22Solving ProblemsPOST Error Codes and Messages Solving Problems8150 Page Before You Begin Static Precautions TStandard Configuration RAID ConfigurationSystem Cabling Standard Configuration Before You BeginStatic Precautions Power Cabling Diskette Drive Data CablingSCSI Cabling Standard Cabling Configuration A-4System CablingRAID Configuration System Cabling A-5Page System Setup Utility Creating SSU DiskettesTRunning the SSU Exiting the SSU change the server configuration resource settings Directly from the Server Configuration CD Creating SSU DiskettesRunning the SSU Customizing the SSU Launching a Task Resource Configuration Add-inRCA Window Defining an ISA Board To add an ISA board Adding and Removing ISA BoardsModifying Resources To remove an ISA boardRecommended Resource Settings To make a modificationNormal Setting Recommended Resource SettingsB-10System Setup Utility Your ConfigurationMultiboot Add-inMBA Window System Resource UsagePassword Administration PWA Window System Event Log SEL Window2.Click OK. The SDR Manager window displays Sensor Data Record SDR Manager Add-InWindowSystem Setup Utility B-13 SEL Viewer MenusExiting the SSU Field Replaceable Unit FRU Manager Add-InWindowEmergency Management Port EMP Requirements and ConfigurationsSetting Up the Server Main EMP Window Phonebook How the EMP WorksHow the EMP Works TData Record SDR table Console in Redirect State Server Powered OffAfter OS boots C-4Emergency Management PortEMP Requirements and Configurations Operating SystemsSetting Up the Server for the EMP System Management SubmenuConsole Redirection Submenu Main EMP Window ToolbarStatus Bar File EMP Console Main MenuServer Control Operations ConnectTselection is Dial-up Power On/Off Power ON - powers on the serverReset Reset DialogEmergency Management Port C-11 Phonebook OperationSEL Viewer Menu Options Management Plug-insSEL Viewer FileSDR Viewer TConnect ViewView FRU ViewerSDR Viewer Menu Options FRU Viewer Menu OptionsWhen to Run the FRUSDR Load Utility FRU and SDR Load UtilityView Command Line Format What You Need to DoHow You Use the FRUSDR Load Utility Parsing the Command Line Displaying Usage InformationC-18Emergency Management Port Using Specified CFG File Displaying a Given AreaExample Filtering Records From the SDR File Configuration FilePrompting for Product Level FRU Information Updating the SDR Nonvolatile Storage AreaCleaning Up and Exiting Emergency Management Port C-21Page Glossary Glossary2 Glossary Glossary 4 Glossary Glossary 6 Glossary Glossary 8 Glossary Glossary 10 Glossary Equipment Log Equipment Log2 Equipment Log Date InstalledEquipment Log Manufacturer NameIndex Index-2 Index-3 Page Page 456-00008-003