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Troubleshooting
Install
Error messages
Configuring Your System
Connecting Peripherals
5-2Solving Problems
Resetting the CMOS NVRAM
Preparing the System for Diagnostic Testing
Setting Up Your System
Command Line Format
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Contents
U s e r s G u i d e
SERVER MH4500
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U s e r s G u i d e
SERVER MH4500
Proprietary Notice and Liability Disclaimer
Trademarks
Setting Up Your System
Contents
System Overview
Contents
Solving Problems
Configuring Your System
Upgrading Your System
iv Contents
Contents
System Setup Utility
System Cabling
vi Contents
Emergency Management Port
Glossary Equipment Log
System Overview
System Chassis Features
TSystem Board Features System Security Features
1-2System Overview
Stand-AlonePedestal Server System
Rack Mounted Server System three servers shown
System Chassis Features
System Cooling
Power Supplies
Peripheral Bays
System Board Features
1-6System Overview
System Board
I/O Expansion Slots
Pentium II Xeon Processor
System Memory
IDE Controller
BIOS
Real-TimeClock/Calendar
SCSI Controllers
Peripheral Controller
Video Controller
Serial Ports
Parallel Port
External Device Connectors
System Security Features
System Board Management Controller BMC
Mechanical Locks and Monitoring
1-12System Overview
Installing the System Connecting Peripherals
Setting Up Your System
Connecting the Power Cords
TPowering on the System
Selecting a Site
Unpacking the System
Front View
Getting Familiar with the System
Setting Up Your System
Front Features and Controls
Rear View
Connecting the Power Cords
Installing the System
Connecting Peripherals
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
2-10Setting Up Your System
Converting to a Rack Mount Server Unit
Setting Up Your System
Equipment Rack Warnings and Cautions
Removing the System Unit Covers
Converting the System Pedestal Unit
Replacing the Bezel Frame
2-14Setting Up Your System
Installing the Chassis Handles
Attaching the Chassis Handles
Attaching the Outer Slide Bars to the Chassis
Setting Up Your System
Tthe large outer bar and center bar together
Tfront of the chassis
Preparing the Rack
Installing the Rack Extension Brackets
Tfor additional units
Installing the Slider Assemblies
brackets 1 and
Installing the Rack Unit in the Rack
4.Connect all external peripherals and cables
Installing the Server in the Rack
2 1 4
Setting Up Your System
4.Safety Latch
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Using the Symbios SCSI Utility
Configuring Your System
Using the BIOS Setup
TBIOS Setup Utility Symbios SCSI Utility
Setup Menu Keys
Using the BIOS Setup Utility
Configuring Your System
Menu Bar Selections
Setup Menu Keys
Main Menu
3-4Configuring Your System
Feature
Configuring Your System
Primary IDE Master and Slave Submenu
Feature
Your Setting
Keyboard Submenu
Advanced Menu
Configuring Your System
PCI Configuration Submenus
Advanced Menu
PCI Device, Embedded SCSI Submenu
I/O Device Configuration Submenu
I/O Device Configuration Submenu
3-8Configuring Your System
PCI Device, Embedded SCSI Submenu
Configuring Your System
Advanced Chipset Control Submenu
I/O Device Configuration Submenu
3-10Configuring Your System
Security Menu
Advanced Chipset Control Submenu
Security Menu
Feature
Configuring Your System
Security Menu
System Board Jumpers
3-12Configuring Your System
Server Menu
Security Menu
Server Menu
System Management Submenu
System Management Submenu
Configuring Your System
Console Redirection Submenu
Boot Menu
Boot Device Priority Submenu
Boot Device Priority Submenu
Hard Drive Submenu
Configuring Your System
Hard Drive Submenu
Exit Menu
Using the Symbios SCSI Utility
Running the Symbios SCSI Utility
Changing the Adapter and Device Configurations
THard Disk Drives table
SCSI Removable Media Devices
Configuring Your System
SCSI Hard Disk Drives
Add-onController
Using the Optional RAID Controller
Factory Installed Controller
Configuring Your System
DACCF Configuration Utility
Factory RAID Configurations with SCSI Hard Drives
J6J1
Configuring System Board Jumpers
System Board Jumper J6J1 Summary
Moving System Board Jumpers
Configuring Your System
Clearing and Changing Passwords
Resetting the CMOS NVRAM
5.Move the Password Clear jumper back to pins
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Removing the Access Panel
Observing Static Precautions
Installing Option Boards
Upgrading Your System
Observing Static Precautions
Preparing the Equipment Log
Preparing Your System for Upgrade
Removing the Access Cover
Installing the Access Cover
Opening the Subchassis and Electronics Bay
A B C D
Closing the Subchassis and Electronics Bay
Upgrading the System Board
Replacing the Real-timeClock Battery
B A C
Installing a Processor Cartridge
Installing/Removing the Processor Cartridge
E A B D C
9.Attach the retention bracket as follows
Removing a Processor Cartridge
A B C B D C
Installing DIMM Modules
Removing the Memory Module
4-16Upgrading Your System
Installing DIMMs
Removing the Memory Module
6.Repeat the above steps for each additional DIMM
8.Reinstall the foam cover on the electronics bay
Installing the Memory Module
Removing DIMMs
Installing Option Boards
A B C
Installation Considerations
Installing an Option Board
Controller/Adapter Hardware Configurations
A B C
Removing an Option Board
4.Remove and save the option board retaining bracket screw
4-24Upgrading Your System
Installing Hard Disk Drives
3 1/2-InchSCSI Hard Drive Bay Location
Installing an Optional SCSI Hard Disk Drive
Hot-Swappinga SCSI Hard Disk Drive
Installing Removable Media Devices
Installing a 5 1/4-InchMedia Device
Upgrading Your System
Removing the EMI Shield
4-30Upgrading Your System
D B A C
Installing the Device Rails
Removing a 5 1/4-InchMedia Device
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Static Precautions Troubleshooting Checklists
Solving Problems
Additional Troubleshooting Procedures
Specific Problems and Corrective Actions
5-2Solving Problems
Static Precautions
Troubleshooting Checklists
Initial System Startup
After System Has Been Running Correctly
Running New Application Software
Preparing the System for Diagnostic Testing
Additional Troubleshooting Procedures
5-6Solving Problems
Monitoring POST
POST Keys and Errors
Confirming Loading of the Operating System
Specific Problems and Corrective Actions
No Characters Appear on Screen
Power LED Does Not Light
No Beep Code
System Cooling Fans Does Not Rotate
Characters are Distorted or Incorrect
Hard Disk Drive Activity LED Does Not Light
Diskette Drive Activity LED Does Not Light
CD ROM Drive Activity Light Does Not Light
Problems with Application Software
Use the following steps to enable the F2 prompt
Enable F2 Prompt by Using SSU
Bootable CD-ROMIs Not Detected
Problems with the Network
PCI Installation Tips
Error and Status Messages
BIOS User’s Information
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5-16Solving Problems
POST Tests
Messages and Beep Codes
Solving Problems
POST Tests
5-18Solving Problems
Code
Beeps
POST Tests
Solving Problems
Set key click if enabled
POST Tests
5-20Solving Problems
Solving Problems
POST Error Codes and Messages
POST Error Codes and Messages
5-22Solving Problems
POST Error Codes and Messages
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POST Error Codes and Messages
Solving Problems
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System Cabling
Before You Begin Static Precautions
TStandard Configuration RAID Configuration
Static Precautions
Standard Configuration
Before You Begin
SCSI Cabling
Power Cabling
Diskette Drive Data Cabling
A-4System Cabling
Standard Cabling Configuration
System Cabling A-5
RAID Configuration
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TRunning the SSU Exiting the SSU
System Setup Utility
Creating SSU Diskettes
change the server configuration resource settings
Running the SSU
Directly from the Server Configuration CD
Creating SSU Diskettes
Customizing the SSU
Launching a Task
Resource Configuration Add-inRCA Window
Defining an ISA Board
Modifying Resources
Adding and Removing ISA Boards
To add an ISA board
To remove an ISA board
To make a modification
Recommended Resource Settings
B-10System Setup Utility
Recommended Resource Settings
Normal Setting
Your Configuration
System Resource Usage
Multiboot Add-inMBA Window
System Event Log SEL Window
Password Administration PWA Window
System Setup Utility B-13
Sensor Data Record SDR Manager Add-InWindow
2.Click OK. The SDR Manager window displays
SEL Viewer Menus
Field Replaceable Unit FRU Manager Add-InWindow
Exiting the SSU
Setting Up the Server Main EMP Window Phonebook
EMP Requirements and Configurations
Emergency Management Port
How the EMP Works
How the EMP Works
TData Record SDR table
After OS boots
Server Powered Off
Console in Redirect State
C-4Emergency Management Port
Operating Systems
EMP Requirements and Configurations
Console Redirection Submenu
Setting Up the Server for the EMP
System Management Submenu
Status Bar
Main EMP Window
Toolbar
Server Control Operations
EMP Console Main Menu
File
Connect
Tselection is Dial-up
Power ON - powers on the server
Power On/Off
Emergency Management Port C-11
Reset
Reset Dialog
Operation
Phonebook
SEL Viewer
Management Plug-ins
SEL Viewer Menu Options
File
TConnect View
SDR Viewer
SDR Viewer Menu Options
FRU Viewer
View
FRU Viewer Menu Options
View
When to Run the FRUSDR Load Utility
FRU and SDR Load Utility
How You Use the FRUSDR Load Utility
Command Line Format
What You Need to Do
C-18Emergency Management Port
Parsing the Command Line
Displaying Usage Information
Example
Using Specified CFG File
Displaying a Given Area
Prompting for Product Level FRU Information
Configuration File
Filtering Records From the SDR File
Updating the SDR Nonvolatile Storage Area
Emergency Management Port C-21
Cleaning Up and Exiting
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Glossary
Glossary
2 Glossary
Glossary
4 Glossary
Glossary
6 Glossary
Glossary
8 Glossary
Glossary
10 Glossary
Equipment Log
Equipment Log
Equipment Log
Date Installed
2 Equipment Log
Manufacturer Name
Index
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Index-3
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