HP (Hewlett-Packard) Server manual

HP Netserver LP 1000r User Guide (1.13 and 1.26 GHz) Online Version: 2.0 Last Updated: June 2001[...]

ii Notice The information contain ed in this documen t is subject to change w ithout notice. Hewlett-Packard m ak es no warranty of any k ind with regard to this m aterial, including, but not limited to, the im plied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpo se . Hewlett- Packard shall not be liable for errors conta ined here[...]

iii Contents 1 Controls, Ports, and Indicators ...................................................................... 1 Introduction ........................................................................................................ 1 Front Panel ..................................................................................................[...]

Contents iv Removing DIMMs ............................................................................................ 33 5 Installing Additional Boards ......................................................................... 35 Introduction ...................................................................................................... 35 [...]

Contents v Tools Requ ired ............................................................................................ 73 Rack Configuration T ools ............................................................................ 73 Safety Precautio ns ...................................................................................... 74 Preparing t[...]

Contents vi Netserver W ill Not Po wer On ...................................................................... 98 Problem s af ter Netserver is Po wered On.................................................... 99 Error Messages ............................................................................................. 100 POST Error Mes sages ...[...]

1 1 Controls, Ports, and Indicators Introduction Before operating the HP Netserv er LP 1000r, familiarize y o urself w ith the Netse rver's co ntro ls, p ort s, and indica tor s, as sho wn in Figures 1-1 through 1 -3. Front Panel The front panel of the HP Netserver provides the con trols and in dicators comm only u sed w hen operating the Nets[...]

Chapter 1 Controls, Ports, and Indicators 2 CD-ROM Eje ct Bu tton FDD Ejec t But ton CD-ROM CD-ROM A ctivi ty LED FDD Act ivi ty LE D Flexible Disk D rive (F DD) SCSI Di sk I D 0 SCSI Disk I D 1 SCSI Disk I D 2 Figure 1-2. Input and Storage Device Controls Table 1-1. Power Sw itch and Indicators Control/Indicator Description Power On/Off/Sleep Swit[...]

Chapter 1 Controls, Ports, and Indicators 3 Table 1-2. Component Indicators LED ICON Description Tem perature LED This Temperature LED has f our distinctive states and is link ed to the tw o processors and a sen sor on th e system board. • Steady Green for n ormal operation. • Alternating Green/Red indicates the temperature has crossed the warn[...]

Chapter 1 Controls, Ports, and Indicators 4 LED ICON Description Disk ID 0, ID 1, and ID 2 LED These Disk LEDs h ave five distinctive s tates for the respective SCSI disk drive: • Off for SCSI drive n o t present • Steady Green for SC SI drive present • Steady Red for a SCSI drive failure • Alternating Green/Red at 1 Hz blink rate f or a SC[...]

Chapter 1 Controls, Ports, and Indicators 5 • The tw o LAN ports (L AN A/MGMT and L AN B) are for em bedded controll ers based on Intel's 82559 10/100 BaseT Fast Ethe rnet con troller. Only LAN A /MGMT is used w ith Alert -on- LAN 2 (A OL2) an d Wake-on - LAN remote management func tions. Eac h one ha s a RJ -45 LAN c onnec tor and tw o LEDs[...]

Chapter 1 Controls, Ports, and Indicators 6 A pply ing Pow er to the HP Netserv er Pow ering-Up the Ne tserver NOTE Turn on pow er to the monitor con nected to the HP Netserver before y ou power- on the Ne tserver. Thi s allow s proper auto- confi guration of video output of the Netserve r as it boots up. 1. Ensure th e HP Netserver' s power c[...]

Chapter 1 Controls, Ports, and Indicators 7 Connecting A C Pow er to Multiple-Server Configurations The HP Netserver temporarily draws a larg e " inrush current" w hen first con nected to an AC power source. This also occurs when th e Netserver is in a stan dby m ode (po wer is tur ned off, b ut the power cor d is p lugged into AC po wer)[...]

Chapter 1 Controls, Ports, and Indicators 8 The Netserver s upports certain ty pes of sy stem act ivity , wh ich is used as w ake-u p events f rom these sleep s tates. T hese w ake-up even ts can be generated from the power button, LA N activity, and scheduled even ts. NOTE The HP Netserver’s power m anagement policies (transitions betw een vario[...]

9 2 Opening and Closing the HP Netserver Introduction This chapter describes h ow to the rem ove the top cover, front bezel, an d the air duct f rom t he HP Netserver LP 1000r. WA RNING Before removi ng the top cover, alw ays discon nect the power cord and un plug telephon e cables. Disconnect the pow er cord to avoid exposu re to high energy level[...]

Chapter 2 Opening and Closing the HP Netserver 10 4. Pull and lift th e bezel out tow ard you and rem ove it from the ch assis. See Figu re 2-1. Figure 2-1. Front Bezel Location NOTE The front bezel pivots on tw o pins at the bottom and is held in place at the top w ith spring latches h o lding onto th e top pins. The middle pin s lim it bezel rota[...]

Chapter 2 Opening and Closing the HP Netserver 11 Removing the Top Cov er To remove the top cov er, follow these s teps: NOTE You do not need to rem ove the front bezel to rem ove the top cover of th e Netserver. 1. If the HP Netserver is operating, log off all u sers and shutdow n the operating system . Refer to the instruction s in Chapter 1, &qu[...]

Chapter 2 Opening and Closing the HP Netserver 12 Figure 2-2. Removing the Top Cover Replacing the Top Cover To replace the top cover, follow these steps: 1. If the HP Netserv er is already layin g on a flat surf ace with no pow er applied, continue w ith Step 5. 2. If th e HP Netserve r w as operatin g with the cover rem o ved, pow er down t he op[...]

Chapter 2 Opening and Closing the HP Netserver 13 Figure 2-3. Replacing the Top Cover 7. Install the Nets erver back into the rack an d secure it to the rack . Refer to the instruction s in Chapters 7, 8, o r 13 (depending on the rack ty p e) to install the chassis back into the rack . NOTE Some rack options do not require rem oving the HP Netserve[...]

Chapter 2 Opening and Closing the HP Netserver 14 Removing the A ir Duct The air duct directs air from the fan on to the heatsinks of both proces sors. The air duct also restricts access to both processors and all th e DIMMs, and mus t be remov ed for fu ll access. 1. Loosen the tw o captive screws holding the air duct to the s ystem board. See Fig[...]

15 3 Installing Mass Storage Devi ces Introduction The HP Netserver L P 1000r comes standard w ith an IDE CD- ROM and a f lexible disk drive. The Netserver will accept up to three Hot Sw ap SCSI hard disk dr ives (HDD) in special moun ting tray adapters. At least one Hot Sw ap SCSI hard d isk drive is required for booting the Netserver. An o ptiona[...]

Chapter 3 Installi ng Mass S torage Devices 16 • IDE Devices o The embedded IDE con troller is an En hanced-IDE dual chan nel controlle r and provides tw o connectors (IDE- 1 and IDE-2) for IDE devices. Refer to Figure A -1," System Board Lay out," in Appendix A, "Specifications." o The IDE CD-ROM h as only one con nector on t[...]

Chapter 3 Installi ng Mass S torage Devices 17 • SCSI Drive Addressing o The addresses of th e SCSI drives are autom atically assign ed by the drive bay location in the ch assis. Refer to Figure 3-1. No SCSI ID softw are settings or jum pers are required if us ing a HP NetRAID Controller board inserted into the only PCI slot. • SCSI Device Inst[...]

Chapter 3 Installi ng Mass S torage Devices 18 Boot Priority The Netserve r's boot order should be consi dered w hen s electin g a boot devi ce. This is especially im portant if you are in stalling a board that requires an early num ber in the boot order. The board's boot priority is s et by its location i n th e boot order. By def ault t[...]

Chapter 3 Installi ng Mass S torage Devices 19 CA UT ION To p revent damag e to the Hot Swap SCSI h ard disk drives, don't us e a HVD (high v o ltage differen tial) DAC controller. If the h ardware mi rroring option is required (w hich uses the SCSI chann el of the HP NetRAID Controller board), refer to " Optional SCSI Drive Controller&qu[...]

Chapter 3 Installi ng Mass S torage Devices 20 Installing Hot Sw ap Hard Drives Use this section to install the SCSI hard drives in the Hot Sw ap dr ive bays. CA UT ION Protect the drive from static electricity by leaving it in its anti-static bag un til you are ready to install it. Before handling the drive, touch any unpain ted metal surface to d[...]

Chapter 3 Installi ng Mass S torage Devices 21 CA UT ION Save the filler panel f o r futu re use. If th e filler panels are left out of em pty drive bay s while the Netserver is operating , therm al damage and/or ex cessive EMI could occu r. 2. Rem o ve the SCSI driv e from its protective pack aging and open the ejector arms as shown in Figure 3-3.[...]

Chapter 3 Installi ng Mass S torage Devices 22 CA UT ION To prevent snapping off the ejector arms do n ot apply excessive p ressur e. 5. Close the ejector arm s by rotating each one back into place. See Figu r e 3-4. 6. Verify the tab on each ejector arm en gages th e edge of the drive bay as you close it. See Figure 3- 4. Lock ing ta b pi vots whe[...]

Chapter 3 Installi ng Mass S torage Devices 23 Remov ing Hot Sw ap Hard Driv es CA UT ION You must rem o ve the drive sl owly and then wait for the dr ive heads to park befor e completely removing the dr ive. Ensu re you f o llow these in structions carefully to prevent h a ndling damag e, such as head s laps or head actuator unl ocking. 1. To unlo[...]

Chapter 3 Installi ng Mass S torage Devices 24 Figure 3-5. Removing a Hot Swap Drive CA UT ION To prevent overheating or excessive electrom agnetic radia tion, use the filler pa nels to fill the unused drive bays. If the filler panels are lef t out of em p ty drive bay s while the Netserver is operating, therm al damage and/or excessive EMI could o[...]

Chapter 3 Installi ng Mass S torage Devices 25 3. Unfold the cable an d connect it to the SCSI connector on the HP NetRAID Controller board before installing the board into the Netserver. SCSI Co nnec tor Leav e SCSI cab le conn ecte d here. SCSI Bac kpla ne Bo ard Figure 3-6. SCSI Backplane Board SCS I Ba ckplan e Board Disconne ct SCSI A e nd of [...]

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27 4 Installing Additional Memory Introduction The HP Netserver L P 1000r's ma in m emory is implem ented us ing f our mem ory slots on the sy stem board and i t support s up to 4 GB (1 GB x 4) of m emory . T he Netserv er uses only 3.3V, 168-pin, 133 MHz, bu ffe red, SDRA M DIMMs and ships with at least one 256 MB DIMM. The em bedded video co[...]

Chapter 4 Installing A dditional Memory 28 Memory Installation Guidelines • The HP Netserv er LP 1000r only uses 133 MHz (PC 133) buffered SD RAM DIMMs, w hich are electrical ly diff erent from the EDO an d PC100 SDRAM me mory modul es used in oth er HP Netserver m odels. • DIMMs sizes supported are 128 MB, 256 MB, 512 MB, or 1 GB in an y combi[...]

Chapter 4 Installing A dditional Memory 29 5. Locate th e DIMM slots on the s ystem board. See Figures 4- 1 and 4-2. 6. Loosen the tw o captive screws holding the air duct over th e DIMM slots, and remov e the air duct. See Figu re 4-1. Figure 4-1. Removing the A ir Duct[...]

Chapter 4 Installing A dditional Memory 30 0 1 3 2 DIMM SLOTS System Bo ard ( top view) Figure 4-2. DIMM Locations on Sy stem Board 7. Choose an empty slot on the sy stem board to install a DIMM. DIMMs may be installed in any com bination, in any slot, b ut HP recomm ends starting at slot 0 and filling th e slo ts in order with the larg est size fi[...]

Chapter 4 Installing A dditional Memory 31 CA UT ION The mem ory m od ules are sensitive to static electricity and can be easily damaged by improper h andling. Do th e followi ng wh en handling the access o ry k it: • Leave the m emory m odule in the anti-static cont ainer until you are ready to install it. • Alw ays use an anti-static wrist st[...]

Chapter 4 Installing A dditional Memory 32 WA RNING Ensure y o u hold the DIMM tightly as you push it into the slot. It is possible to turn or bend the DIMM slightly w hile inserting it, w hich w ould d amag e or break the DIMM socket. If a DIMM socket is damaged, y ou m ust use another DIMM slot or replace the entire HP Netserv er, since this Nets[...]

Chapter 4 Installing A dditional Memory 33 Remov ing DIMMs You may need to r emove a D IMM module t o do wnsize your memory config uration or to replace a def ective DIMM. 1. If the HP Netserv er is already installed an d working, pow er down the Netserver. Refe r to Chapt er 1, " Control s, Ports, and Indi cators." 2. Disconnect th e pow[...]

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35 5 Installing Additional Boards Introduction The HP Netserv er LP 1000r provides one 64-bit PCI s lot conn ected to a riser board on the sy stem board, w hich will han d le a full-len gth 32-bit or 6 4-bit PCI accessory board. Tested PCI Boards For a list of tested PCI board s, check for com p atibility in Conf iguration Assistan t o n the Naviga[...]

Chapter 5 Installing A dditional Boards 36 A ccessory Board Installation Guidelines The follow ing sections provide th e guidelines neces sary to install a PCI acces sory board into th e HP Netserver LP 1000r. IRQ Settings The IRQ settings are automatically assigned and don' t require user interv ention. The HP Netserver us es the Plug-and-Pla[...]

Chapter 5 Installing A dditional Boards 37 Remote Control Card The HP Netserve r LP 1000r support s the HP Rem ote Control (PCI) card, w hich m akes use of the HP TopT ools rem ote m anage men t softw are. T he Rem ote Control card requ ires an I 2 C connection to the sy stem board, which is provided by the I 2 C connector on the daughte r bo ard ([...]

Chapter 5 Installing A dditional Boards 38 Installing the A ccessory Board Use this procedu r e to install th e accessory board and observe th e installation guidelin es listed earlier. 1. If the Netserv er is already inst alled and w orking, pow er down the Nets erver. Refe r to Chapt er 1, " Control s, Ports, and Indi cators." 2. Discon[...]

Chapter 5 Installing A dditional Boards 39 NOTE Refer to the R eadme file, Tested Products L ist, or Configur atio n Advisor on your HP Netserver Navigator CD-ROM for helpful in form ation about a particular PCI board type. 64-Bit P CI S lot (1) Riser Boa rd ( not s how n) IC Connect or 2 Sy stem Bo ard (top view) Figure 5-2. PCI Accessor y B oard [...]

Chapter 5 Installing A dditional Boards 40 8. Rem o ve the secu ring clamp from the chassis and set it aside for re-assem b ly later. Securing Clamp Riser Board Figure 5-3. Riser Board and Securing Clamp 9. Lift up th e latch and m o ve the slot cover to the left aw ay f rom the tabs an d out of the chassis as sho wn in Figure 5-4. The PCI slot cov[...]

Chapter 5 Installing A dditional Boards 41 Latc h Ta b R e s t Slot C over Ta b s ( 2 ) Ri ser Board Figure 5-4. Removing the A ccessory Slot Cover 10. If n ecessary, rem ove the riser board from the PCI slot. You may leave the riser board in place with sm aller PCI board s, but you w ill need to remov e the riser board from the PCI slot f or large[...]

Chapter 5 Installing A dditional Boards 42 Ris e r Boar d Ins tall ed Latch PCI Sl ot Figure 5-5. Inserting PCI Board-Riser Board 12. Ins ert the PCI board and ri ser board int o the PCI connector on the sy stem board. See Figu re 5-5. 13. Secure the PCI board into the slot opening betw een the two tabs and close the latch . See Fig ures 5- 4 and 5[...]

Chapter 5 Installing A dditional Boards 43 d. Close the latch and then close the board clam p onto the edge of the PCI board. See Fig ure 5-6. 15. When y o u have com pleted the P CI aboard installation, close the Netserver and retu rn it to the rack w here pow er can be applied. 16. Once the Netserver is retu rned to normal operation, y ou may n e[...]

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45 6 Installing an Additional Processor Introduction The HP Netserver L P 1000r ships w ith at least on e processor on t he sy stem board (prim ary processor sock et – CPU 1) and the volt age regu lator modul es (VRMs) are embedded in the syst em board. Both proces sor sockets (primary and secondary ) are located on the sys tem board. Tools Requi[...]

Chapter 6 Installi ng an A dditi onal Processor 46 • Use only processor upgrade kits w ith the sam e HP product number. • This ensures the processor type, clock s p eed, and cache size are th e same. • Ensure a proces sor is installed in the prim ary processor (C P U 1) socket before installin g a processor in the secon d ary s ocket (CPU 2).[...]

Chapter 6 Installi ng an A dditi onal Processor 47 Installing a Second Processor This section provides the instructions for installing a second processor and its accompan ying h eatsink on the sys tem board. CA UT ION The processo r is sensitive to static electricity and can be easily damaged by impro pe r hand ling. Do the foll owing when handling[...]

Chapter 6 Installi ng an A dditi onal Processor 48 Refer to Ch apter 2, " Opening and Closing th e HP Netserver," to gain access to the system board . NOTE It is not necessary to remove th e system board from th e Netserver to install the second processor (CPU 2) . 6. Loosen the tw o captive screws holding the air duct over th e DIMM slot[...]

Chapter 6 Installi ng an A dditi onal Processor 49 NOTE If y ou are upgradin g the second processor to a f aster processor speed than th e primary process or, the primary processor m ust also be chan ged. Both processors m ust hav e the sam e product num ber, which includes the sam e clock speed, cache size, and FSB speed. The su pported processors[...]

Chapter 6 Installi ng an A dditi onal Processor 50 Te r m i n a t o r ZIF Le ver Pr oce sso r So cket Figure 6-3. Removing the Terminator NOTE Retain the term inator for future use. The Netserver w ill not operate properly if usin g only one process or w ith n o terminator installed in th e second processor socket. 9. Lift the term inator out of th[...]

Chapter 6 Installi ng an A dditi onal Processor 51 CA UT ION Ensure y ou align pin-1 of th e processor wi th pin-1 of the processor socket or pin damage w ill occur. 11. Ins ert the second process o r into the sock et and close the ZIF lever to f ully seat the processor. You should hear the Z I F lever click w hen it closes properly. Pin -1 Mar ke [...]

Chapter 6 Installi ng an A dditi onal Processor 52 NOTE No speed sw itch setti ngs are required f o r the su pported processors (1.13 an d 1.26 GHz) in the HP Nets erver. These processors rely on the internal setting s within the processors and do not rely on extern al switch settings on the system board. Installing the Heatsink Once the processor [...]

Chapter 6 Installi ng an A dditi onal Processor 53 NOTE The heatsinks are not reusable unless th e thermal patch has been replaced each tim e the heatsink is removed, even if the heatsin k is just temporarily removed f rom a processor and then re-installed on the sam e processo r. Each tim e the heatsink is move d (slide) on the proces sor, some of[...]

Chapter 6 Installi ng an A dditi onal Processor 54 Hook Latch (hidden) Ste p A Ta b Ta b T ool Latch Pr oc esso r Socket Figure 6-5. Placing the Heatsink on the Processor CA UT ION Ensure the left ridge on the bottom of the h e atsink fits in to the groove betw een the processor sock et and processor, wh ile both ridg es should st raddle the proces[...]

Chapter 6 Installi ng an A dditi onal Processor 55 c. W hile ho ldi ng the hea tsink do wn w i th one ha nd, p ush do wn w i th your thum b to hook the tab w ith the thu mb latch. See Fig ure 6-6. Hold Down St ep C To o l Lat ch Hook Latch St ep B Figure 6-6. Setting the Latches CA UT ION Failure to re-install th e air duct w ill cause the Netserve[...]

Chapter 6 Installi ng an A dditi onal Processor 56 Figure 6-7. Replacing the Air Duct Firmw are and Softw are Changes This section describes the firmw are changes provided by the HP Netser ver Navigator CD-ROM an d the possible need to reinstall th e NOS to recognize the second process o r. Upgrading the Firmw are If y our processor included a new [...]

Chapter 6 Installi ng an A dditi onal Processor 57 Reinstalling the NOS You may have to reconfigure or reinstall y o ur NOS in order to use the additional pro cesso r. I f you have go ne fro m a uni-pr oce ssor t o dua l-pr oce ssor c onfigur atio n, check y our NOS documentation , or the Readme f ile and Conf iguration Advis or utilities on the HP[...]

Chapter 6 Installi ng an A dditi onal Processor 58 Refer to the heatsink installation pro cedure earlier in this chapter. CA UT ION To prevent damag e to the replacem ent processor, remove th e old patch and install a new th ermal patch to the bottom of the heatsink before installin g it on the new pro cessor. The heatsinks are not reusable unless [...]

59 7 Rack Mounting the HP Netserver (2-Post) Introduction This chapter provides the instructions for m ounting the HP Netserver in a two- post (column) non- HP rack. The illustration below show s the characteristics of th e 2-post (CPI – Ch atsw orth Products Inc.) rack. If you hav e one of the four-pos t HP racks, see C hapter 8, "Rack Moun[...]

Chapter 7 Rack Mounting the HP Netserver (2-Post) 60 A B C Characterist ics of 2-Post Rack: A. Co l umn is U-shaped for easy access. B. T op is secured to ce i ling t o hol d addi ti on a l w e ig h t. C. Base is bolted to floor . Figure 7-1. Features of 2-Post Rack NOTE If you want to mount your Ne tser ver in a thir d-pa rty rac k not mentione d [...]

Chapter 7 Rack Mounting the HP Netserver (2-Post) 61 NOTE If the HP Netserver is completely configured by th e vendor before delivery to the cu stomer, then mounting th e HP Netserver in the rack may be the final step in the installation procedure. If the v endor configures the HP Netserver at the customer' s site, installation of the netw ork[...]

Chapter 7 Rack Mounting the HP Netserver (2-Post) 62 Rack Configuration Tools HP rack config uration tools, in cluding w hite papers, are available on th e worldw ide web. Enter the follow ing URL in y our br owser: ht t p : / /www. h p . c o m/ n e t se r v e r At the Web site, search for "configu ration tools" and " high density ra[...]

Chapter 7 Rack Mounting the HP Netserver (2-Post) 63 • Circuit Overloading - Ensure the total conf iguration of equipment in th e rack does not ov erload the supply circuit. To this end, check th e nam eplate ratings on all equipment. C o nsider the ef fect of circuit overloadin g on overcurren t protection and su pply w iring. • Reliable Earth[...]

Chapter 7 Rack Mounting the HP Netserver (2-Post) 64 NOTE Use the HP Rack Conf iguration Tools to determ ine where in the rack to m ount the HP Netserver. The tools are available at: ht t p : / /www. h p . c o m/ n e t se r v e r / su pport 1. Use the moun ting brackets to help find the Netserv er lo cation on the colum ns, as show n in F igure 7-2[...]

Chapter 7 Rack Mounting the HP Netserver (2-Post) 65 Preparing the HP Netserv er Each HP Netserver has two inner- rails attached at the factory and shipped to custom ers. These two in ner-rails mu st be removed to attach th e brackets before the Netserver can be m ounted in the rack . 1. Lay the HP Netserver on a flat su rface. 2. Rem o ve the f ro[...]

Chapter 7 Rack Mounting the HP Netserver (2-Post) 66 b. If y o u are m ounting the HP Netserver as a center mount, y ou only n eed the flu sh mount brack ets to mount to th e Netserver chassis. L eave the original front m o unting brackets to provide a connection for the f r ont bezel. See Figure 7-3. 6. M ount the two flush mount br acket s on the[...]

Chapter 7 Rack Mounting the HP Netserver (2-Post) 67 Figure 7-5. Mounting Center Mount Brackets Placing the HP Netserv er in the Rack Use this procedure to positio n the HP Netserver into the rack and secure it in place. Once the Netserv er is in the rack, y ou can conn ect the front bezel to th e Netserver chas sis. WA RNING To prevent personal in[...]

Chapter 7 Rack Mounting the HP Netserver (2-Post) 68 Figure 7-6. Flush Mounting in the Rack 3. Positio n the Netserver’s tw o flush m ount brackets over the holes (1st & 3rd) on the f ace of the tw o column s. See Figure 7-6. The maskin g tape or marking p en (m arker) should pro vide the location of the holes on the tw o columns. See Fig ure[...]

Chapter 7 Rack Mounting the HP Netserver (2-Post) 69 6. If moun ting the Netserver w ith the center moun ts, follow Steps 1-5 for the center m o unt brack ets. See Figure 7-7. Figure 7-7. Center Mounting in the Rack[...]

Chapter 7 Rack Mounting the HP Netserver (2-Post) 70 A ttaching the Front Bezel The front bezel attaches to th e HP Netserver by pivoting on tw o pins at the bottom and holding onto the top pins w ith spring latches. The m iddle pins force the bezel to rotate in or out, ensuring a rotating actio n. 1. Position the Bezel in fron t of the HP Netserve[...]

71 8 Rack Mounting the HP Netserver (4-Post) Introduction This chapter provides the instructions for m ounting the HP Netserver in a 4-post (column ) HP System /E o r System /U or third-party rack . T he illustration below show s the characteristics of the System /E and System /U racks. If you have the older HP System s rack, see Ch apter 13, "[...]

Chapter 8 Rack Mounting the HP Netserver (4-Post) 72 A B C D E 5-Co rnered Columns Full Panel Ven t “HP Rack System /E” or “HP Rac k System/U” Nam e Plate Num bered EIA Unit s A nti -Tip Foot E xtends Out Front or Back Char acteristic s of System /E and System /U Racks: A. B. C. D. E. Figure 8-1. HP Sy stem/E and Sy stem/U Rack Features NOT[...]

Chapter 8 Rack Mounting the HP Netserver (4-Post) 73 Before mountin g the Netserver, plan the Netserver' s lo cation in the rack relativ e to other rack com ponents. Proper placemen t is vital for safety and operating efficien cy. For m ore information, refer to "Rack Config uratio n Tools" later in this chapter. NOTE If the HP Netse[...]

Chapter 8 Rack Mounting the HP Netserver (4-Post) 74 Safety Precautions Alw ays keep the follow ing safety an d environm ental issues in min d , especially if you in stall the HP Netserver in a non-HP rack en vironment: • Optim um Operating Environm ent - T he optimu m operating con ditions for the HP Netserver is in an en vironmental controlled [...]

Chapter 8 Rack Mounting the HP Netserver (4-Post) 75 Preparing the Rack The outer-rail assemblies m ust be released after shipment and the colum ns must be mark ed before mountin g the outer-rail assem blies. Once the outer-rails are correctly mounted, th en the HP Netserver L P 1000r can be installed in to the rack. A tem plate is not provided bec[...]

Chapter 8 Rack Mounting the HP Netserver (4-Post) 76 3/4 CCW Release Spr i n g Assembly 1/4 CW Figure 8-2. Releasing Spring Assembly Marking the Col umns Use this section to mark the front and rear columns of th e HP System /E o r HP Sys tem/U rack . T he outer-rails m ount to the face of the front colum ns and the inside f ace of the rear column s[...]

Chapter 8 Rack Mounting the HP Netserver (4-Post) 77 The screw holes cover a span of on ly one EIA unit, wh ich is the heig ht requiremen t o f the HP Netserver. NOTE The Netserv er can onl y be m ounted in to both holes of one EIA Unit, but cannot be m o unted across tw o EIA units. You can not use a hole in on e EIA un it and a hole in another EI[...]

Chapter 8 Rack Mounting the HP Netserver (4-Post) 78 Le veler Scr ews (4 ) Ant i-tip Fo ot Ext ended Figure 8-4. Mounting Outer-Rails to Columns 4. Match the outer-rail pins to the colum n holes (1st & 3rd) marked on th e front and rear colum ns. See Figure 8- 3. The moun ting pins of the ou ter-rails should g o into the ins ide face of the rea[...]

Chapter 8 Rack Mounting the HP Netserver (4-Post) 79 A tension spring allo ws the outer-rails to compress during installation. The outer-rails are h eld in place at of the front of the rack by a f lat spring tab at the rear face of the front colum ns. See Figures 8- 2 and 8-5. 6. Re peat Steps 3 thro ugh 5 fo r the o uter -rail o n the r ight fro n[...]

Chapter 8 Rack Mounting the HP Netserver (4-Post) 80 Placing the HP Netserv er in the Rack Use this procedure to insert the HP Netserver into the outer-rail assem b lies moun ted in the rack. Once the Netserv er is in the rack, then y ou can connect the cables to the rear of th e Netserver. WA RNING To pr event rack in stability w hile mountin g th[...]

Chapter 8 Rack Mounting the HP Netserver (4-Post) 81 Figure 8-6. Mounting the HP Netserver 5. Slowly move the Netserver chassis into the outer-rail assem blies until the Netserver is completely in the rack. See Figures 8-6. The securing brackets on th e front of the Netserv er should stop the ch assis from g oing all the w ay into the rack. 6. Secu[...]

Chapter 8 Rack Mounting the HP Netserver (4-Post) 82 1. Position the Bezel in fron t of the HP Netserver LP 1000r as show n in Figu re 8-7. 2. Push in on the bottom to engag e the pins, allowing it to rotate up. 3. Push the bezel in at the top to engage the spring latches. The spri ng latche s should click when enga ged. Pins Sp r i n g Latche s (2[...]

83 9 Connecting the Monitor, Key board, Mouse, and UPS Introduction Use the procedures listed here to conn ect the peripheral devices to the HP Netserv er LP 1000r. 1. Connect the monit o r, key board, and mous e to the HP Netserver L P 1000r using the connections prov ided on the rear of the chas sis. See Figu re 9-1. When conn ecting the Nets erv[...]

Chapter 9 Connecting the Monitor, Key board, Mouse, and UPS 84 Connecting the UPS (Uninterruptible Pow er Supply ) 1. If you do not have an UPS (Unint erruptible Power Supply ) lo cated in the rack, install it before attempting to connect it to the Netserver. 2. Connect th e serial cable provided betw een the UPS and the HP Netserver. Refer to the [...]

85 10 Configuring the HP Netserver Introduction This chapter describes how to configu re the HP Netserver w ith the help of the HP Netserver Navigator CD-ROM , w hich is shipped with y our Netserver. This CD-ROM also provides the latest inform ation concerning you r Netserver. As y ou configure the Netserver, it' s important to have the very l[...]

Chapter 10 Configuring the HP Netserver 86 Contents of the HP Ne tserver Navigator CD-ROM The Main Menu of the Navigator CD directs y ou to modules where y ou can perform the required config uratio n tasks, or access the utilities us ed in the config uration process. These tas ks include: • Configur ing the Ne tser ver ha rdware (Se tup mod e onl[...]

Chapter 10 Configuring the HP Netserver 87 Status Report Identification You m ust compare the Docu ment Num ber on your HP N etserver Navigator CD-ROM with the m o st current Status Report' s Document Number for y our HP Netserver m o del. • Each version of the HP Netserver Navigator CD-ROM h a s a four-digit Docum ent Number, s uch as 77x x[...]

Chapter 10 Configuring the HP Netserver 88 • HP TopTools Softw are – This is th e HP browser- based m anagem ent softw are that provides remote adm inistration and m onitoring of critical Netserver compon ents. • HP TopT ools Rem o te Control C ard – This is an access ory PCI board that provides a con nection for rem ote LAN or m odem-bas e[...]

Chapter 10 Configuring the HP Netserver 89 Setup (BIOS) Utility The HP Netserver (BIOS) Setup Utility is used to configu r e the follow ing Netserver options: • User Preferences • Security • Configur atio n • Exit A ccessing the Setup Utility The (BIOS) Setup Utility m enu offers th e choices listed ab ove, and the correspondin g items are [...]

Chapter 10 Configuring the HP Netserver 90 o Integrated I/O Port - C onfigure ports for serial and parallel , assign base addresses and int errupts, pointi ng devices (m ouse), and con sole redirection for rem ote control. o Flexible Disk Drive - Enable or disable the flex ib le disk drive controller. o CPU and Me mory - En able or disable mem o ry[...]

Chapter 10 Configuring the HP Netserver 91 previous s creen appears. When y o u are m aking selections from a pop-up m enu, us e the Esc key to clos e the pop-up w ithout m aking a selection. Changing the Sy stem Date and Time Use this topic to change the HP Netserver' s d ate and time an d refer to the follo wing pro ced ure . 1. To reach the[...]

Chapter 10 Configuring the HP Netserver 92 12. Ch oose Exit Saving C hanges f r om the list of ex it o ptions, then press Enter . A dialog appears and asks y ou to confirm your decision. 13. Ch oose Yes and then press Enter . Then the HP Net server reboots. Setting the H P Netserv er's Boot Passw ords Use thi s topic to set a passw ord to boot[...]

Chapter 10 Configuring the HP Netserver 93 4. P ress the Enter key t o enter a ne w passw ord or change t he old one. A pop- up m enu appears titled, "Set Power- On Password". If no passw ord has been en tered, the field "Enter new passw ord: [ ]" is high lighted. If a previous password h as been entered, th e field "Enter [...]

Chapter 10 Configuring the HP Netserver 94 NOTE You typically would not need to use this utility unless you are an experien ced adminis trator or requested to do so by a support provider. During th e boot process the mes sage "SCSI BIOS successfu lly loaded" will appear if there are dev ices connected to th e SCSI controller. The SCSI con[...]

95 11 HP Netserver Online Documentation CD-ROM Ov erview The HP Netserver Online Docu mentation CD-ROM contains the en tire set of docum entation for y our HP Netserver L P 1000r. The Onlin e Docum entation CD provides a w eb-based interface th at allows y ou to quickly and eff iciently locate necessary inform atio n including . • Complete docu m[...]

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97 12 Troubleshooting Introduction If y o u are hav ing problems in stalling y our HP Netserver, there are a n um ber of different tools available for troubleshooting , including th e inform atio n provided in this chapter. • HP N etser ver Online D ocumenta tio n CD-ROM c onta ins the fo llowing inform ation in t he HP Netserv er LP 1000r Servic[...]

Chapter 12 Troubleshooting 98 you n eed to get assistance f rom Hewl ett-Packard, refer to the HP Netserver War ranty and Servi ce/Support booklet prov ided with the Netserver. WA RNING Before remov ing the cover, alw ays dis connect th e power cord and un plug telephon e cables. Disconnect telephon e cables to avoid expos ure to shock hazard from [...]

Chapter 12 Troubleshooting 99 1. Rem ove the AC pow er cord, wait 15 s econds, reconn ect the power cord, an d try ag ain. 2. E nsure a ll cab les a nd the p ower c ord are firmly plugged into the pr op er receptacles. 3. If the Ne tserver is p lugged into a switched multiple-outlet bo x, ensure the switch o n the outlet box is turned on. 4. Plug a[...]

Chapter 12 Troubleshooting 100 d. Clear th e CMOS m emory and reboot. Refer to "Clearing the CMOS Config uration" later in this chapter. 6. If y o u hav e completed a boot of the Netserver successf ully, reinst all the third- party option s one at a time, checkin g the Netserver after in stalling each option. Error Messages There are thre[...]

Chapter 12 Troubleshooting 101 3. Verify th e p ower outlet is w orking. 4. Verify the Netserver and m onitor are turned on. The power-on indicator should be illum inated. 5. Verify the display's contrast and bright ness s ettings are correct. 6. Verify all internal cables are properly con nected and all boards firm ly seated. 7. Verify the pr[...]

Chapter 12 Troubleshooting 102 e. If the Netserv er now w orks, replace the boards and acces sories one at a time to determ ine which one is cau sing the problem. 8. If the Netserver still does not w o rk contact y o ur service representative to replace the Netserver. POST Error Messages If you get a P OST text e rro r message i n rever se vid eo, [...]

Chapter 12 Troubleshooting 103 Mouse error (The LP 1000r will com plete the boot process with o ut a m ouse connected.) • Verify the mouse is con nected to the correct connector (n ot the key board connector) at the rear of the Netserver. • Verify the connector is push ed completely. If the problem persists, replace the m ouse or contact y our [...]

Chapter 12 Troubleshooting 104 Clearing the CMOS Configuration You m ay need to clear the CMOS con figu ration if the con figuration has been corrupted, or if incorrect settings m ade in the Setup Utility h ave caused error messages to be unread able. To clear the configuration : 1. Turn off pow er to the Netserve r and rem ove the cover. 2. Move s[...]

Chapter 12 Troubleshooting 105 Shaded r ectangle represen ts the position of swi t ch Not U sed (D efault =Off) BIOS Reco very Clea r Passwo r d Cle ar CMO S Not U sed (D efault = Off ) Not U sed (D efault = Off ) Not U sed (D efault = Off ) Not U sed (D efault = Off ) Figure 12-2. Configuration Switch Positions Resetting a Lost Password If you hav[...]

Chapter 12 Troubleshooting 106 Hardw are Problems This section describe s wh at to do if you have problems w ith your m o nitor, mass storage dev ices, printer, accessory boards, keyboard, or m ouse. Monitor Does Not Wo rk NOTE If the Netserver has a larg e amount of m emory in stalled, it may take 30 seconds for the first screen to display. 1. If [...]

Chapter 12 Troubleshooting 107 Key board or Mouse Does Not W ork 1. Verify the keyboard an d mou se are connected to the correct conn ectors. Refer to the I/O panel label on the rear panel of th e Netserver. 2. Verify th e mouse is correctly defin ed in the control options of y our NOS. 3. Clean the m ouse ball and rollers us ing a lint-free cloth [...]

Chapter 12 Troubleshooting 108 WA RNING There is a danger of explosion if th e b attery is incorrectly installed. For your safety , never attempt to recharg e, disassem ble, or burn the old battery . Replace only w ith the sam e or equivalent ty pe recommen ded by the m anufacturer. Dispose of u sed batteries according to the m anufacturer' s [...]

Chapter 12 Troubleshooting 109 Vie w R otate d 90 Degrees CCW Figure 12-3. Battery on Sy stem Board 7. Insert the new battery with the po sitive sign (+) facing up in the socket. 8. Press do wn o n the center of th e b attery w ith your thu mb, pushing the battery down in to the socket. The battery sh ould snap into place. 9. Ensure the spring latc[...]

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111 13 Alternative Rack Mounting (4-Post) Introduction This chapter provides the instructions for m ounting the HP Netserver in a four-pos t (column) HP Sys tems rack. Figu re 13-1 show s the Sy stems rack . If y o u have the n ewer 4- p ost HP System /E o r System /U racks, go to Chapter 8. If you are mou nting the Netserver in a 2-post non-HP rac[...]

Chapter 13 A lternati ve Rack Mounting (4–P ost) 112 Figure 13-1. HP Sy stem Rack[...]

Chapter 13 A lternati ve Rack Mounting (4–P ost) 113 Before mountin g the Netserver, determine th e Netserver's location in the rack relative to other rack compon ents. Proper placement is vital both for safety an d operating efficien cy. For more inform ation, refer to "Rack Configuration Tools" later in this chapter. NOTE If the [...]

Chapter 13 A lternati ve Rack Mounting (4–P ost) 114 Safety Precautions Alw ays keep the follow ing safety an d environm ental issues in min d , especially if you install the HP Net serve r in a no n-HP rac k enviro nment: • Optim um Operating Environm ent – T he optimum operating conditions for the HP Netserver is in an en vironmental contro[...]

Chapter 13 A lternati ve Rack Mounting (4–P ost) 115 Preparing the Rack The outer-rail assemblies m ust be released after shipment and the colum ns must be mark ed before mountin g the outer-rail assem blies. Once the outer-rails are correctly mounted, th en the HP Netserver L P 1000r can be installed in to the rack. A tem plate is not provided b[...]

Chapter 13 A lternati ve Rack Mounting (4–P ost) 116 Figure 13-2. Releasing Spring Assembly Marking the Col umns Use this section to mark the f r ont and rear colum ns of the HP Sy stems rack . The outer-rails m ount to the f ace of the f r ont colum ns and the ins ide face of the rear column s. T he maskin g tape (or marking pen) is us ed to ide[...]

Chapter 13 A lternati ve Rack Mounting (4–P ost) 117 1. Find the EIA un it markings on the rack and the location for the Netserver. The screw holes cover a span of on ly one EIA unit, wh ich is the heig ht requiremen t o f the HP Netserver. NOTE The Netserver can only be m ounted int o both h oles of on e EIA Unit, but cannot be m o unted across [...]

Chapter 13 A lternati ve Rack Mounting (4–P ost) 118 4. Match the outer-rail pins to the colum n holes (1st & 3rd) marked on th e front and rear colum ns. See Figure 13- 3. The moun ting pins of the ou ter-rails should g o into the ins ide face of the rear colum n and front face of the front colum n. Leveler Scr ews ( 4) Anti- t ip Fo ot Ext [...]

Chapter 13 A lternati ve Rack Mounting (4–P ost) 119 A tension spring allo ws the outer-rails to compress during installation. The outer-rails are h eld in place at of the front of the rack by a f lat spring tab at the rear face of the front colum ns. See Figures 13- 2 and 13-5. 6. Re peat Steps 3 thro ugh 5 fo r the o uter -rail a ssembly on the[...]

Chapter 13 A lternati ve Rack Mounting (4–P ost) 120 Placing the HP Netserv er in the Rack Use this topic to insert the HP Netserver into the outer-rail assem bly moun ted in the rack. Once th e Netserver is in the rack, y ou can connect the cables to the rear of the Netserver. WA RNING To pr event rack in stability w hile mountin g the HP Netser[...]

Chapter 13 A lternati ve Rack Mounting (4–P ost) 121 Figure 13-6. Mounting the HP Netserver 5. Slowly move the Netserver chassis into the outer-rail assem blies until the Netserver is completely in the rack. See Figure 13-6. The securing brackets on th e front of the Netserv er should stop the ch assis from g oing all the w ay into the rack. 6. S[...]

Chapter 13 A lternati ve Rack Mounting (4–P ost) 122 2. Push in on the bottom to engag e the pins, allowing it to rotate up. 3. Push the bezel in at the top to engage the spring latches. The spri ng latche s should click when enga ged. Pins Spring Latches (2) Figure 13-7. Attaching the Bezel to the Netserver Continuing w ith the Rack Installation[...]

123 A Specifications Introduction This appendix provides the po w er requiremen ts, o perating conditions (environ mental requirem ents), phy sical requirements , hardw are specifications, and video resolu tions of th e HP Netserver LP 1000r. The sy stem board la you t and the unused co nnecto rs ar e also pro vided . See Figures A-1 a nd A-2. Requ[...]

A ppendix A Specificati ons 124 Table A-2. Env ironmental Requirements Parameter Conditions Tem perature Operating 5 ° to 35 ° C (4 1 ° to 95 ° F) Non- operating -40° to +65° C (-40° to +149° F) Hum idity Operating 20% to 80% relative humidity , non-co ndensi ng Non-operat ing 5% to 95% relative hum idity, non-co ndensi ng Altitude Operatin[...]

A ppendix A Specificati ons 125 Table A-4. HP Netserver H ardware Specifications Processors Intel Pen tium III (up to 2 process ors) processors, at su pported speeds of 1.13 an d 1.26 GHz, with 512 KB lev el 2 cache on processor Chipset RCC LE chip set with 133 MHz bu s speed support Mem or y Supports up to fou r SDRAM DIMMS f or a maxim um of 4 GB[...]

A ppendix A Specificati ons 126 Sy stem Board Layout Batte ry LAN B LAN A/ MGMT V ideo ( B) Parall el (T) UBS (2 ) PCI S l ot Conf ig Switc h IDE-2 Integrated Remote Assista n t Boar d (Dau ghter Boar d) FDD Keyboard (B) Mou se (T ) Processor 1 Processor 2 Powe r Conne ctor 0 1 2 3 DI MM Slot s SCSI B SCSI A IDE-1 (B) = Bottom, (T) = Top Figure A-1[...]

A ppendix A Specificati ons 127 Wak e - o n - LAN (WOL ) No t Used Wak e -o n - Rin g (WOR) Not Used Integra ted RA Bo a rd Co n nec tors (2 ) (D aug hte r Bo a rd ) PCI B oard Fan Power , Reset Bu ttons, Power LED Mana ge men t Function Not Us ed See De fa ult Se ttings Mem ory Fan Not Us ed Processor (C PU) Fan Not Us ed Power Sup ply Spe e d Mon[...]

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129 Index A ACP I Advance d Co nfigurat ion a nd P ower Managem ent Interf ace, 2, 7 Advance d Co nfigurat ion a nd P ower Managem ent Interface ACP I, 7 air duct remov e for processors, 48 air duct, 29 Air Duc t removing, 14 Aler t-O n-LAN 2 Magic Packet, 88 Setup Utility, 88 Alert -on- LAN 2 (A OL 2) LA N A only , 90 anti-tip foot rack ins tallat[...]

Index 130 DIMM sizes 1 GB, 28 128 MB, 28 256 MB, 28 512 MB, 28 DIMMs air duct rem oval, 29 installation, 27 installation guidelines, 28 non-com patib le, 27 ope n slot configur atio n, 2 8 removing, 33 retaining latch es, 33 slots 0 thro ugh 3, 2 8 supporte d me mory capacity, 28 Disk A rray Controller board HP NetRAID 1M, 36 HP NetRAID 1Si, 36 HP [...]

Index 131 no j umper sett ings, 17 Hot Swap SCSI ID assig ned by locati on, 17 no co ntro ller boa rd j umper se ttings, 17 HP DiagToo ls Utility, 97 HP M anagement So lutions, 87 HP NetRAID 1M, 19 HP NetRAID 1Si, 19 HP NetRAID 2M, 19 HP Netserver rack ins tallation, 113 tool-l ess rack inst allation , 113 HP Netserver controls, 1 front panel, 1 in[...]

Index 132 troubles hooting, 106 video con nection , 83 mou se, 83 mou s e troubles hooting, 107 O Order Assistant, 27 outer-rail release compres sion spring , 75, 115 spring tab, 79, 119 P passw ord resetti ng, 105 passw ord problems , 105 PCI board PCI-t o-PCI bridge, 38 PCI boards softw are drivers, 43 PCI s lot riser board, 38 PCI slot devices, [...]

Index 133 rac k mount kit parts lis t, 63, 75, 115 rear panel ports , 83 Remote Contro l card I 2 C conn ector, 37 Remote Contro l card RMC, 37 remov ing front bezel, 9 removing t op c ove r, 1 1 replacing top cover, 12 retaining latches DIMMs, 31 S SCSI channels chang ing boot order, 93 SCSI configuration utility Sym bio s SCSI Configuration Utili[...]

Index 134 connection , 83 key board, 83 monitor, 83 mou se, 83 switch settings processor speed, 52 system boar d removing D IMM s, 3 3 system d ate changing, 91 T tape backup dev ice troubles hooting, 107 tape backu p drive, 16 term inator, 50 empty socket, 57 time changing, 91 top cover Closed knob position, 12 Open knob position, 11 TopTools Rem [...]