electrostatic damage, preventing, 120 emergency eject (of a compact disc), 146 environmental monitoring subsystem, 66

error messages, 67

EPP (enhanced parallel port) protocol, 101 error correcting code (ECC), 64

error messages correctable ECC error, 65 fan-related, 67

log file, 67 memory-related, 195

POST diagnostics, 180, 181, 197 power-related, 67 temperature-related, 67

/etc/hostname file, 55

/etc/hosts file, 56

Ethernet, 2, 3, 103 adding an interface, 54

as default boot device, 60

booting over main logic board interface, 59 characteristics, 103

configuring interface, 19, 51, 53, 103 link integrity test, 52, 187 to 189 twisted-pair cable, attaching, 57 using multiple interfaces, 52, 54

external storage, 2, 3

F failure

DIMM, 196 disk drive, 191 DVD/CD-ROM drive, 193 memory module, 196 network, 187

power supply, 195 power-on, 189

SCSI controller, 192, 195 SCSI disk drive, 193

to boot, 178 video output, 190

fan tray assembly, 67

fans See fan tray assembly, 66

FC-AL (Fibre Channel-Arbitrated Loop) configuration, 105

connector, 2, 104

pin and signal specifications, 212 controller, 104

device names, 105 disk drive

failure, 191 troubleshooting, 191

external connector, 2 features and description, 104 interface, 104

serial data connector, 2 speed, 2

support, 106

FDDI (fiber distributed data interface), See network flash PROM

jumpers, 114 programming, 114

foot strap, antistatic, 120 frame buffer card, 33 front panel features, 5 fuser command, 141, 143

G

general fault indicator, See status LEDs ground screw, 7

ground screw size, 7

H

hardware configuration CPU modules, 83 disk drives, 91 to 93 Ethernet, 103

flash PROM jumpers, 114

main logic board jumpers, 112 to 114 memory, 80

PCI cards, 84 to 85 power supplies, 95 SCSI port, 98 to 100 serial port jumpers, 113 serial ports, 97

height, See specifications, of system host name, 51, 54

hot spares, See disk configuration

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