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Contents iii Contents Proprieta r y Notice Using This Guide Text Conventions ............................................................................................................... viii Related Docum ents .............................................................................................................. ix Safety Notic es .......[...]

iv Contents OS Boot from EFI Shell .............................................................................................. 2-16 Notes for OS I nstalla tion ............................................................................................. 2-17 EFI Device Path.........................................................................[...]

Contents v Starting Setup ................................................................................................................ 4 -4 Screen Descri ption ........................................................................................................ 4-5 Menu Tree ...................................................................[...]

vi Contents A Technical Specifications Main Chassis ................................................................................................................... ... A-2 DVD-ROM Drive .............................................................................................................. A-3 Tape Drive ..................................[...]

Usin g This Guide vii Using This Guide This User’s Guide provides a quick referenc e to information about your server s y stem. Its goal is to fa miliarize you with y our system and the tasks nece ssary for system se tup and operation. This guide contains the following information: ! Chapter 1, “ Sy stem Overview,” provides an overview of y o[...]

viii Usin g This Guide Text Conventions This guide uses the following text conventions. Warnings, cautions, and notes have the following meanings: ! WA RN IN G W arnings alert y ou to situations that could result in serious personal injur y or loss of lif e. ! CA UT ION Cautions indicate s ituations that can dam age the s y stem hardware or softwar[...]

Usin g This Guide ix Related Doc uments In addition to this guide, the following system documentation is included with your server either as el ectronic files on E XPRESS B UILD ER or as paper cop y shipped with your server. ! System Release Notes Release Notes provide you with the latest information about y our system. This information was not ava[...]

x U sin g Th is Gu ide Safety Notic es ! WA RN IN G To avoi d a risk of injuries, i nstallation s hould be perform ed by trained technical personn el. Your ser ver is equ ipped wit h a front stab ilizer. Eng age the f ront stabil izer durin g installa tion. For s tabilit y and to dis tribute the weight, a lso attach s ide stabi lizers. Other wi se,[...]

Using This Guide xi ! WA RN IN G Some loc ations with in the s erver have h igh voltage and therefor e are ver y dangerous . To avoid r isk of electr ic shock , turn of f all server p ower and disconn ect power cab les befor e working ins ide the ser ver unit. The m ain power of your server is t urned of f by turning off the po wer source t o the s[...]

xii U sin g This Gu ide Care and Handling Use the following guidelines to properl y handle and care for your system. Protect t he system from extrem ely low or h igh temper atures. Let the system warm (or cool) to room temper ature before us ing it. Keep the s ystem awa y from magnetic forc es. Keep the s ystem dr y. Do not wash the system with a w[...]

1 System Overview ! Ov erview ! S ystem Features ! S y stem Chassis ! S y stem Functions ! Expansion ! Securit y[...]

1-2 System Overview Overview Your Express5800/1080Xd server is a modular, multiprocessing server based on the Int el ® Itan i u m ® 2 64-bit processor. Th e combination of Intel Itanium 2 architecture, along with your server’s innovative crossbar s witch and high-speed memory access technology, provides for massive power and scala bility using [...]

System Overview 1-3 System Features Your system features the following major components: ! Quad high-perform ance Intel ® It a n i um ® 2 64-bit 1.3GHz /3MB or 1.5GHz/6MB processors per CellV Board. ! Up to two CELLV Boards, each supporting the installation of up to 4 CPUs (Intel Itanium 2 processors) for a total of 8 CPUs in the system. Each CEL[...]

1-4 System Overview ! Ten fan modules are located throughout the s ystem. Any fan module can easily be removed and installed, without powering down the system. ! Optional PCIX Unit in two ve rsions, Base Unit and Core Unit:  14 PCI-X expansion slots in a Base Unit model  12 PCI-X expansion slots, a Basic I/O Board with 2 USB, 2 IDE, and 1 Key[...]

System Overview 1-5 System Chassis The following figures show the ex ternal and internal server features. Front View Figure 1-2 shows the front s ystem features (front door and covers are not s hown in the figure). A AC Power Switch H PCIX Power Unit w ith Two Power Supplie s (optional) B AC Power Switches for Optional Pow er Supply Modules I Base [...]

1-6 System Overview Top View Figure 1-3 shows the components within the Main Chassis. A DVD R OM Driv e D Core Module Eje ctor B Pow er Supply M odules (3) E PCI-X Ex pansion Slots C Core M odule Fans F Hard Disk Driv e Fans Figure 1-3. Main Chassis E F D C B A[...]

System Overview 1-7 Right Side View Figure 1-4 shows the s y stem right side features. A B CD E Figure 1-4. 1080Xd Right Side View A Service Processor and Clock (ISP-C) D Cell #0 Boar d B 1080Xd M ain Chassis E Cabinet C Cell #3 Boar d[...]

1-8 System Overview Interna l View Figure 1-5 shows internal views of CE LL V Board featur es. AB C D E F G Side A Side B A CPU Slot #1 E CPU Slot #2 B CPU Slot #3 F CPU Slot #0 C DIMM Slots G Power Pods D Power Pods Figure 1-5. CELLV Board[...]

System Overview 1-9 Main Components The following sections provide information about the components in the main chassis. Itanium 2 Processor s Depending on s y stem co nfiguration, your system includes four or eight Intel Itanium 2 64-bit 1.3-GHz/3-MB or 1.5-GHz/6.0-MB pro cessors. Four Intel Itanium 2 processors are installed within one CELLV boar[...]

1-10 System Overview Service Pr ocessor Bo ar d The Service Processor Board (iSP-C Board ) controls power and monitors status of all components (see Figure 1-4). The boa rd uses a PowerPC chip as the proces sor for iSP-C, memory , LAN, serial interfa ce, and clock distribution functionalit y . The Service Processor Board performs initialization of [...]

System Overview 1-11 Each partition consists of a CELL V Board and a core PCIX unit. Multiple OS instances can run on diffe rent partitions independently . If a partition has at least one PCIX unit with basic I/O, the CELLV Boards and the PC I X units can be flexibl y assigned to an y partition. The Servic e Processor manage s the partitioning sett[...]

1-12 System Overview Expansion The Express5800/1080Xd server can be expanded b y adding: ! Memory ! I/O boards ! Disk drives ! PCIX Expansion Unit. See Figure 1-6 for a dia gram of the Express5800/1080Xd system configuration. See the following sections f or a description of syste m expansion capabilitie s. Figure 1-6. Express5800/1080Xd System Conf[...]

System Overview 1-13 ! CA UT ION Contact qua lified p ersonnel , such as y our System Adm inistrator or an NEC T echnician, f or adding or r emoving s erver co mponents. CELLV Board Each CELLV Board supports: ! 4 Intel I tanium 2 processors ! 16 DIMMs. The system supports 2 CELLV Boards for a total of eight Itanium 2 processors and up to 32 DIMMs. [...]

1-14 System Overview Peripheral Devices Disk drives can connect t o a SCSI board, and ATA devices can connect to the Basic I/O Board. You can also con nect peripheral devices via PC I cards installed in the optional PCIX Unit. Security To help prevent unauthoriz ed entry or use of the system, the server provides the following securit y feat ures: ![...]

2 System Operation ! Setting Up the S erver ! Starting Up the Sy stem ! Shutting Do wn the System ! Rebooting the S ystem ! Booting the OS ! Using the DVD- ROM Drive ! Using an Option al Tape Drive[...]

2-2 System Operation Setting Up the Server Use the following procedure to set up the serv er. Note: See Cha pter 1 of this user’s guide t o becom e familiar with ser ver features , such as th e location of s ystem switches, i ndicators, a nd main chas sis com ponents. 1. Check that th e server has been inst alled as describ ed in the Express5800/[...]

System Operation 2-3 4. Locate the s erver LAN cable at th e rear of the ser ver cabinet. C onnect a client PC to the server LAN connection. Note: A LAN c able either com es already connect ed to the Serv ice Proces sor board or it is con nected b y the NEC technic ian during t he server installatio n. 5. Connect peripheral devices, such as a monit[...]

2-4 System Operation Starting Up the System Start up the server s ystem as follows. 1. Make sure all external de vices, such as the console, ke y board, and mouse have been connected, an d the power cords are co nnected (see the previous section, “Setting Up the Server”). 2. Turn on the circuit breaker or main switch to the s y stem pow er sour[...]

System Operation 2-5 A AC Pow er Circuit Breaker Figure 2-4. PCIX Unit AC Power Ci rcuit Breaker 5. On the front of the server cabinet, power on the AC POWER switch at the top of the system (see Figure 2-5). A AC Pow er Switch Figure 2-5. AC Power Switch Note: If the AC- Link f unction has b een enabl ed, following the AC power bei ng turned on , a[...]

2-6 System Operation 6. Press Esc on the service processor (SP) ke y board. The i SP (service processor) login prompt appears. 7. Enter the login name spfw and password nec . (The login nam e and password are default val ues.) The iSP Main Menu screen appe ars (see Figure 2-6). 8. At the iSPyz prompt, enter the iSP command s to enter the SP c omman[...]

System Operation 2-7 10. Enter up on the SP console to bring up the specified partitions (see Figure 2-7 ). The service processor turns on power to the specified pa rtitions, initialize s the hardware, and hands off the control to the BIOS. The BIOS boots the operating s y stem. iSPyz:---> up <ENTER> This co mmand w ill bring up the specif[...]

2-8 System Operation Shutting Down the Sys t em Shut down the system as follows. 1. Select a method to shut down the system: Note: If s upported by y our operating s ystem, W indows Shut Down is the recom mended m ethod of shutt ing down the system . ! Recommende d shutdown – Windows Shut Down ( if supported by the operating system): Shut down th[...]

System Operation 2-9 iSPyz:---> dn <ENTER> System pow er will be turned of f if the softw are (OS) is NOT running. Only pow er button int errupt w ill be gener ated if t he softw are (O S) is runnin g. If you w ant to turn of f the syst em power in any system state, use DF co mmand. Enter partition number (0-7/all/C R=exit) : all <ENTER[...]

2-10 System Operation 3. Power off the console. 4. Turn off AC power to the system: ! At the top front of the s ystem cabinet, press the AC power switch. ! At the rear of the s ystem, power off the circuit breaker to the optional PCIX Unit, if insta lled. ! At the rear of the s ystem, power off the circuit breaker to the Main Chassis. 5. Power off [...]

System Operation 2-11 Restart Perform a s y stem restart as follows: 1. Stop the operating system. 2. Enter pc at the SP command prompt. Power On Reset Perform a power on reset as follows: 1. Stop the operating system. 2. Enter dn at the SP command prompt. Check that the main chassis fans stop rotating . 3. Turn off AC power to the system: ! At the[...]

2-12 System Operation Booting the OS The following sections include information about the EFI Boot Mana ge r, EFI shell, shell commands, a nd booting the OS f rom the EFI shell. OS Boot from Boot Manager The EFI Boot Manager automaticall y starts after a BIOS bootup (see Figure 2-11). From the EF I Boot Manager, y ou can choose to go to: ! EFI appl[...]

System Operation 2-13 EFI Boot Manager v er 1.10 [1 4.56] Please sele ct a boo t option Acpi(PNP0A03,0)/Pci(2|1)/Ata(Primary,Master)/CDROM(Entry1) Acpi(PNP0A03,1)/P ci(3|0)/Scs i(Pun0,Lun0 )/HD(Part1,S ig17FB 0000) EFI Shell [Built-i n] Boot option ma intenance menu Use the arrow keys to c hange setting s Figure 2-12. OS Boot from EF I Boot Manager[...]

2-14 System Operation EFI Shell Commands The following table lists a nd describes the shell c ommands in the EFI shell. To execute an EF I shell command, enter the EFI shell command at the EFI shell prompt and press Enter . Table 2-1. EFI Shell Commands Command Description alias alias [-d|-v |-b] [sn ame] [val ue] Displays, cr eates, and delete s t[...]

System Operation 2-15 Table 2-1. EFI Shell Commands (continued) Command Description help help [-b] | [cmd] Displays th e help i nformat ion. hexedit hexedit [[-f] F ileName | [-d DiskName Off set Size] | [-m Offset Size] Edits in hexadeci mal mod e. load load fil e [file ...] Loads the EFI driv er. LoadPciRo m LoadPciRom [FileN ame] Loads the PC I [...]

2-16 System Operation OS Boo t from EFI Shell You can boot the OS from the EFI Boot Manager. You can also boot the O S by entering c ommands from the EFI Shell. An example follows for booting the OS from the SCSI h ard disk drive in a hardware configuration containing: ! IDE DVD-ROM (Master) ! SCSI HDD: OS boot disk ! External LAN card built into t[...]

System Operation 2-17 4. Start the OS loade r by entering the directory file name, in this example, setupldr.efi , at the fs0: os prompt and press Enter . fs0:> cd os fs 0:o s> l s Directory of fs 0:os 03/13/00 05:44p <D IR> 2,048 . 03/13/00 05:44p <D IR> 512 .. 12/22/99 00:58p r 635,392 setupldr.efi 1 File 63 5,392 by tes 2 D[...]

2-18 System Operation Table 2-2. Formats Conforming to EDD3.0 Sp ecification Path Display Description Acpi(PNP0A03, X ) Indicates th at the dev ice is inst alled un der the PCI h ost bus. X: PCI host bu s bridg e numbe r (starting w ith 0). Pci(D|F) Indicates PCI inst allatio n infor mation of the devic e. D: PCI device number (D evice numbers 2 ?[...]

System Operation 2-19 Using the DV D- ROM Drive A DVD-ROM drive com es standard in the Main Chassis. The DVD-ROM drive supports DVD-ROM and C D-ROM media. See the following sections for information about u sing DVD-ROM or CD-ROM discs in the DVD-ROM drive. ! WA RN IN G Tak e care when inser ting and r emovin g DVD-ROM m edia. To prevent injur y, ke[...]

2-20 System Operation Figure 2-16. Inserti ng/Removi ng a DVD-ROM /CD-ROM Disc Using an Optional Tape Drive You can add an optional digital audio tape (DAT) drive to the Main chassis and to the PCIX Unit. See the following sections for inf ormation about: ! environmental DAT specifications ! DAT cartridge labels ! write protection ! cartridge inser[...]

System Operation 2-21 DAT Cartri dge Labels Use the following la beling information: ! Place labels securel y on the DAT cartrid ge in the position shown in Figure 2-17. Be sure to write the start date o f DAT cartridge use on the attached Index label. ! If you need to chan ge the contents for t he DAT, replace the l abel with a new one. (Do not er[...]

2-22 System Operation Figure 2-1 8. Write Prote ction Slide r on the DA T Cartr idge DAT Cartri dge I nser t i on and Remov al Use the followin g information t o insert and remove DAT c artridges (see Figure 2-19). ! To insert a DAT cartridge: Hold the DAT cartridge horizontall y , with the lab el side up, and insert it slowly into the drive until [...]

3 Service Processor ! SP Console ! OS Console ! Virtual SOP ! SP Command C onsole ! SP Command R eference[...]

3-2 Service Processor SP Console The service processor (S P) in the Express5800/1080Xd main chassis provides the interface for s y stem management and RAS functions. The SP is on the service processor and clock (I SP-C) board. The following sections describe: ! SP console connections ! Console operations ! Console status and login authentication ! [...]

Service Processor 3-3 Table 3-1. Console Configuration Settings Console Ty pe Configuration Item Default Settings Baud rate 9600 Data bit le ngth 8 STOP bit lengt h 1 Parity bit None Serial Flow contro l RTS/CTS TCP port (Do not use 21, 23. T hey are for factory use.) 5001 IP address 10.1.1.1 Subnet mask 255.255.255.0 LAN Gateway IP address N/A Not[...]

3-4 Service Processor Table 3-2 lists the login account and login password default values fo r entering the Main Menu and using menu functions. Table 3-2. Login Account and Password Defa ults Login Ty pe Defaults Login Accoun t spfw Login Passw ord nec Note: On ly one connec tion to the O S Console per partitio n, up to five c onnectio ns to the Vi[...]

Service Processor 3-5 iS P log in P r o m p t Ma in Men u Ser ia l Co n so l e no t A v ai l ab l e TCP - 5001 no t C o nne c te d Pre ss E SC K e y C o nne c t T C P5 0 0 1 Lo g i n Pas s w o r d R e q ui re d S ele c t E xit S ele c t E xit Vi r t u a l S O P SP Co m m a n d No r ma l Mo de OS Co n s o le Sel ec t OS P r e ss ^ B Ke y Sel ec t SO[...]

3-6 Service Processor Login and Main Menu The initial state of a console connect ed to the service processor is the login wait state with the login prompt displayed. When you enter the login account and pas sword, the iSP Main Menu appears. The characters you enter for the login account and password are case-s ensitive. However, alphabe tic charact[...]

Service Processor 3-7 Table 3-4. Login and Main Menu Screen References Reference Description A “xx “is the ID f or identifi c ation of a cabinet in a sy stem composed of mult iple cabinet s. (“xx” is the syste m number specified by the SU command.) “y” indicate s the in stallation location of the service processor - clock board w ith 0.[...]

3-8 Service Processor OS (BIOS) Console When you select the OS (BIOS) Console on the iSP Main Menu, input/output is redirected to the OS (BIOS) seri al controller. To return to the Main Menu, press ^B (CTRL+B). The image displayed and the operation durin g redirection depend on the BIOS and OS running in the partition; they are therefore not recogn[...]

Service Processor 3-9 Table 3-8. OS (BIOS) Console Events and Operations Event Operation ^B (CT RL+B) is presse d. Displays a message i ndicating the ex it of the session fro m the OS (BIOS) Conso l e and then returns to the M ain Menu and promp t. The SP comman d delete s the displayed partition. Display s a messa ge indicat ing the exit of the se[...]

3-10 Service Processor Table 3-10. Virtual SOP Screen Refe rences Reference Description A When you enter “V,” the Virt ual SOP appe ars. B Virtual SOP image is displaye d. C The Virtual SOP is perio dically displayed. D Pressing ^B terminates t he Vir tual SOP. Ret urn to M ain Menu. Partition State Disp lay The state display f or each partitio[...]

Service Processor 3-11 Table 3-11. Reference to Partition State Display (cont’d) Reference No. Display Description FAULT Indicates th at the BIOS has fin ished in itializat ion of the syste m and contr ol has been passed to EFI. SHUT DO W N iSP is shutting dow n the har dw are. 3 (cont’d) NOT CONFIGURED Pa rti tion is not configured. 4 6-digit [...]

3-12 Service Processor SP Command Console When you select the iSP commands on the iSP Main Menu, the SP Command Console appears. Initially, the SP Command Console is in Normal Mode for general operation. You can switch to Maintenance Mode (whi ch allows all operations) b y using the CM command. To return to the Main Menu from the SP Command Console[...]

Service Processor 3-13 SP Command Prompt In SP command mode (Normal Mode or Maintena nce Mode), one of the following types of command prompt is displa y ed when you press the ESC key. Interactive oper ations for each SP command and p rompts for subcommand entr y depend on the SP command. Table 3-14. SP Command Mode Prompts Prompt Description ISPyz:[...]

3-14 Service Processor SP Command List The following table lists the SP commands by category. Table 3-16. System Control Commands CMD Command Name Function NM L Mode MNT Mode DF Shut Down System Pow er (override) The iSP turns off the DC power of th e specified p artition w i thout notifying the S W (OS) even if i t is running . X X DN Shut Down Sy[...]

Service Processor 3-15 Table 3-17. Configuration Command CMD Command Name Function NM L Mode MNT Mod e HC Hardware C onfiguration The iSP display s and/or modifies the hardw are configura tion, incl uding partitio ns. X X Table 3-18. Normal Mode Commands CMD Command Name Function NM L Mode MNT Mod e CM Change Command M ode Enter into or ex it from [...]

3-16 Service Processor SP Command Referen ce The following sections provide detailed inform ation about SP commands. The commands listed can be ex ecuted in Normal mode or Maintenance m ode. Basically , SP commands and subcomma nds are not case-se nsitive. Any need for c ase- sensitivity (for example, accounts and passwords) is described.[...]

Service Processor 3-17 CM (Change Command Mode) Execution : This command can be executed in the AC P OWER ON state or DC P OWER ON state. Entering Maintenance mode requir es the entry of a password. Function: Changes from Normal mode to Maintenance mode. W hen the system is in Maintenance mode, the Status LED on the front of the server is amber. No[...]

3-18 Service Processor DF (Shut Down System Power <override>) Execution : This command can be executed on a partition which is in one of the following states: ! Automatic startup has completed or the UP command has been ex ecuted. (The partition is in the DC PO WER ON state) ! The ON command has been execute d. (The partition is in the DC POW[...]

Service Processor 3-19 DL (Displ ay SP Logs) Execution : This command can be executed in the AC P OWER ON state or DC P OWER ON state. Function: This command displays the logs stored in the iSP. You can upload the logs as a file to an FTP server. The detailed log (HW fatal-iSP sna pshot) is linked and ma naged with the activity lo g entry . When th[...]

3-20 Service Processor Table 3-23. DL Screen (cont’d) Screen Image Reference Filter logs by category ? a ... all 1 ... system contro l 7 ... fatal error 2 ... system co nfigurat ion 8 ... recoverable error 3 ... BIO S event 9 ... dump event 4 ... IPM I SEL 1 1 ... proc. MC A event 5 ... system in it. error 12 ... proc. INIT event 6 ... SP ev ent [...]

Service Processor 3-21 Table 3-23. DL Screen (cont’d) Screen Image Reference ***** LOG ANALYSIS RESUL T ***** : : : ***** LOG ANAL YSIS END **** * action? ( h=help/CR=n ext) : q <ENTER> J Log area stat us (03/0 1/2002 18:59:0 0 iSPF W R01.01): T ype Entries Latest No. Ear liest Latest ---------------------- ------------ ------------- ------[...]

3-22 Service Processor Table 3-24. DL Screen References (cont’d Reference Description I If you enter “h” in re spons e to “action?”, Help for the action a ppears. If you spec ify an activ ity log n umber, yo u jump to the log nu mber. If you spec ify the t ime, you jump to the oldest log after the speci fied ti me. The log w ith the displ[...]

Service Processor 3-23 DN (Shut Down System Power) Execution : This command can be executed on a partition if Automatic sta rtup has completed or the UP command has bee n executed. (The partition is in the DC POWER ON state.) Function: This command turns off s y stem powe r (DC). If software is not running (for ex ample, in the S0 state), this comm[...]

3-24 Service Processor Table 3-26. DN Screen References Reference Description A Enter a partition number. If you sele ct “all,” all con figured part itions become the target s. B Display s the confir mation mes sage. To continue, enter “y”. C Display s the co mmand ac ceptance mess age. The actua l proce ss run s in the bac kground. D Displ[...]

Service Processor 3-25 DP (System Dump) Execution : This command can be executed on a partition if Automatic sta rtup has completed or the UP command has bee n executed. (The partition is in the DC POWER ON state.) Function: This command generates a dump interrupt in the system. The actual operation of t he dump processing and the following system [...]

3-26 Service Processor DT (SP Date and T ime) Execution : This command can be executed in the AC POW ER ON or DC POWER state. Function: Display s and changes the time of the r eal-time clock built into the iSP. This command only display s time in Normal Mode. Note: T he DT comm and can be exec uted in Norm al m ode or Maintenanc e mode. Table 3-29.[...]

Service Processor 3-27 EN (Environmental Informati on) Execution : This command can be executed in the AC P OWER ON or DC POWER state. Function: Lists the states of the s ystem’s detected t emperatu re and fan errors, etc. Th e components in the DC POWER OFF state are not supervised. Note: T he EN comm and can be executed in Nor mal mode or Maint[...]

3-28 Service Processor Table 3-30. EN Screen (cont’d) Screen Image Reference Previous/Nex t page? (p[r eviou s]/n[ex t]/e[xit]/CR=nex t) : <ENTER> ---- Temperature (Celsi us) [1/4] --------------------------------------- --- 19:20:57,01/3 1/2002 ---- current threshold comment FAN IPMI ACPI CELL0 46 45/ 50 60/ 62 80 PROC00 50 80/ 85 100/102 [...]

Service Processor 3-29 Table 3-30. EN Screen (cont’d) Screen Image Reference ---- Temperature (Celsi us) [4/4] --------------------------------------- 19:20:57,01/3 1/2002 ---- current threshold comment FAN IPMI ACPI PCIX0(V) 45 - 60/ 62 65 DBP 52 - 60/ 62 65 PCIX1(F) - - - - IORB - - - - DBP - - - - PCIX2(F) 45 - 60/ 62 65 IORB 63 - 60/ 62 65 re[...]

3-30 Service Processor Table 3-31. EN Screen References (cont’d) Reference Description C When you pre ss ENTE R, the nex t page is displayed D Displays a n alarm state for the DCDC converter on the CELLV Board/XIC/XBR Board in the M ain Chassis and Ex pansion Chassis. If an alar m occurs, an aster isk (* ) mark appears at the b eginning o f the l[...]

Service Processor 3-31 FV (Firmware Versions) Execution : This command can be executed in the AC P OWER ON or DC POWER ON state. Function: Displays the version information of the iSPFW and BIOS. Performs a checksum of the storage area. Note: T he FV comm and can be exec uted in Norm al m ode or Maintenanc e mode. Table 3-32. FV Screen Screen Image [...]

3-32 Service Processor HC (Hardware Configurati on) Execution : Conditions for executing subcommands are descri bed in the following subcommand table. Function: Displays and changes the configuration informatio n of the hardware. Display s and changes the partition setting s. See Table 3-38, “HC – ALL Displa y Screen” for an example of the HC[...]

Service Processor 3-33 Table 3-35. HC Subcommands cmd arg1 arg2 arg3 arg4 Description help - - - - Displays the li st of s ubcomma nds. This co mmand can be ex ecuted in the AC PO W ER ON or DC POWER ON state. quit exit - - - - Ex its from the H C comm and. Before an ex it, the ch eck su bcommand is automatica lly ex ecuted. This co mmand can be ex[...]

3-34 Service Processor Table 3-35. HC Subcommands (cont’d) cmd arg1 arg2 arg3 arg4 Description pcix x - - - Display s the state of the PCIV/ PCIX Unit. “ x ” is the DGI/I 2C cable port n umber (0-3) from the iSP-C Board to th e PCIV/PCIX Unit. IOR0 is inst alled o n the X IC Board. But th e IOR0 is dis played w ith the PCI X0(V) to realiz e t[...]

Service Processor 3-35 Table 3-35. HC Subcommands (cont’d) cmd arg1 arg2 arg3 arg4 Description attach (cont’d) ior x n m p Associates the IOR having the physical number x with the l ogica l IOR number m of partition n . ( m : The number r ecognizable by the BIOS an d software.) “ p ” (0-9) sets the pri ority. Indicates w hich IOR is use d w[...]

3-36 Service Processor Table 3-35. HC Subcommands (cont’d) cmd arg1 arg2 arg3 arg4 Description swap - - - - Used to sw ap a CELLV Boar d w ith another CELLV Board w h ile the software is oper ating. (This is not a comb ination of “attac h” and “detach”. The process de dicated for “sw ap” is executed.) Displays H elp for “sw ap” wh[...]

Service Processor 3-37 Table 3-35. HC Subcommands (cont’d) cmd arg1 arg2 arg3 arg4 Description - - - - Used to instru ct the iSP to add component s manually. T he man agemen t state of the iSP changes fro m “nonex ist” to “po wer-off”. Displays H elp for “add” w hen the argument i s omitted or an error is made. This su bcommand can be[...]

3-38 Service Processor Table 3-35. HC Subcommands (cont’d) cmd arg1 arg2 arg3 arg4 Description add (cont’d) pcix x [bio] Adds a PCIV/PCIX Unit. “ x ” is the DGI/I 2C port number of the iSP-C Board side (0-3). If PCIV is speci fied, “0” must b e specified to x . If a PCiX Unit i s specifi ed, 1,2 or 3 must be specified t o x . If the Bas[...]

Service Processor 3-39 Table 3-35. HC Subcommands (cont’d) cmd arg1 arg2 arg3 arg4 Description enable (cont’d) xbc x [all] - - Enables the XBC chip. “ x ” is the XBC chi p number (0- 1). When the second argumen t is omitt ed, only the XBC is enabled, and the state s of any other subcompon ent s do not chang e. When “all” is sp ecified a[...]

3-40 Service Processor Table 3-35. HC Subcommands (cont’d) cmd arg1 arg2 arg3 arg4 Description serial x - - Enables the seri al contr oller p art within t he XBC chip. “ x ” is the serial controller num ber (0-3). A partition requires a serial co ntroll er. When a partition con tains p lural CELL V Boards, a seri al controll er is sele cted f[...]

Service Processor 3-41 Table 3-35. HC Subcommands (cont’d) cmd arg1 arg2 arg3 arg4 Description mmc xy (cont’d) cac he z - - Enables the C ache. “ z ” is the Cache n umber (0-7). tag x [ sy ] - - - Enables the T AG. “ x ” is the phy sical CELLV Boar d number (0-3). “ s ” is either “e” (EVEN side) or “o” (ODD side). “ y ” [...]

3-42 Service Processor Table 3-35. HC Subcommands (cont’d) cmd arg1 arg2 arg3 arg4 Description - - - Enables the GX B. “ x ” is the DGI/I 2C cable port n umber of t he cable from th e iSP-C Board t o the PCIV /PCI X Unit (0-3). “ y ” is the GX B number (0- 3) within t he PCIV/PCIX Unit. PCIV does n ot have GX B number (1). enable (cont’[...]

Service Processor 3-43 Table 3-35. HC Subcommands (cont’d) cmd arg1 arg2 arg3 arg4 Description - - - - Used to set c onnection information of the 1. 6G cable. Displays Hel p for “nc conn” w hen the arg ument is omitted or an error is made. This su bcommand can be execute d when all partitions are in the DC PO W E R OFF stat e. xbc x nci y ior[...]

3-44 Service Processor Table 3-35. HC Subcommands (cont’d) cmd arg1 arg2 arg3 arg4 Description cell x on|off - - Turns on/off the LED of the C ELLV Board. “ x ” is the phy sical CELLV Boar d number (0-3). pcix x on|o ff - - Turns on/off th e LED of the P CIV/PCIX Unit. “ x ” is the nu mber of PCIV/PCIX U nit (0-3). When the PCIV is spe ci[...]

Service Processor 3-45 Table 3-35. HC Subcommands (cont’d) cmd arg1 arg2 arg3 arg4 Description pbay xy d h - Specifies the locat i on and height of t he Power Bay Unit in the cabine t. “ x ” is the unit ID number. 1: Power Bay Unit 0: Not allow ed “ y ” is the ID number. (0) must be specified. “ d ” is the pos ition of the low er edge[...]

3-46 Service Processor Table 3-35. HC Subcommands (cont’d) cmd arg1 arg2 arg3 arg4 Description clear mmc xy row z - - Clears the me mory bit error counters of RO W . “ x ” is the phy sical CELLV Boar d number (0-3). “ y ” is the MM C number (0-1) within the CELLV Board. “ z ” is the RO W number (0-3). Each ROW has 3 counters. 3 counte[...]

Service Processor 3-47 Table 3-36. HC State Display Strings (cont’ d) Display ed String Description DISABLE Indicates that th e compone nt it self is disabled ( not used for sy stem operation) . In this state , it is detach ed from the sy stem manually with the “di sable” command. DISABLE* Indicates that th e compone nt it self is di sabled ([...]

3-48 Service Processor Table 3-38. HC ALL Display Screen Screen Image Reference iSPyz:---> hc ENTER> iSP FW version is Rxx .xx. HC> disp all <ENTER> ==== Partitionin g ======== ======== ========== ======= 19:2 0 :23,01/31/2002 === part0(RUN ) CELL:01-- (01--) IOR:0--- (0---) part1(INIT) CELL:--2- (--2-) IOR:-1-- (- 0--) part2(STOP) C[...]

Service Processor 3-49 Table 3-38. HC ALL Display Screen (cont’d) Screen Image Reference ---- MMC01 ---------------------------------------------------------------- ---- 19:20:23,01/3 1/2002 --- MMC01 offline enable DEG ROW 0 [DIMM00:01] 512M B --------- enable --- SBE=000:000 MBE=000 ROW1[DIMM10:11] 512M B --------- enable --- SBE=000:000 M BE=0[...]

3-50 Service Processor Table 3-38. HC ALL Display Screen (cont’d) Screen Image Reference ---- PCIX0(V) -------------------------------------------------------------- ---- 19:20:23,01/3 1/2002 --- IOR0 (loc=15/0/2 9+8F) online enable DEG part.0 ( LIN=0,PRI=0) 1.6G port0 -------- enable --- --->XBC0 port0 IOC00 -------- enable DEG IOC01 --------[...]

Service Processor 3-51 Table 3-39. HC ALL Display Screen References Reference Description A Displ ays the part ition conf iguration informa tion. B Display s the config uration informati on of the units/ devices i n the M ain Chassis. C Expands t he CELLV Boar d and displays the config uration inf ormation. D Expands t he MM C and display s the con[...]

3-52 Service Processor HE (Help) Execution : This command can be executed in the AC P OWER ON or DC POWER ON state. Enter HELP or HE to execute this command. Function: Display s the list of commands. The list of commands differs for Normal Mode and Maintenance Mode. Note: T he HE comm and can be ex ecuted in Norm al m ode or Maintenanc e mode. Tabl[...]

Service Processor 3-53 ML (Message Log) Execution : This command can be executed in the AC P OWER ON or DC POWER ON state. Function: Displays the contents of the iSP message buffer. (The message output generated in the displa y operation of the messa ge buffer is not stored in the message buffer.) Note: T he ML comm and can be ex ecuted in Norm al [...]

3-54 Service Processor Table 3-42. ML Display Screen References Reference Description A Select eit her the mod e that prompts y ou every pa ge or the mode that displ ays the entire buff er at the sa me time. B Prompts you t o respond if the next page ex ists. C Prompts you t o respond if the previous an d next page s exist. D Prompts you t o respon[...]

Service Processor 3-55 PC ( P o w er Cycl e) Execution : This command can be executed on a partition in the following state: ! Automatic startup c ompleted ! Execution of UP command. The partition is in a DC POWER ON sta te. Function: Turns off the power (DC) of the s ystem, and then turns it on again to start up the sy stem . Note: T his comm and [...]

3-56 Service Processor Table 3-44. PC Display Screen References Reference Description A Enter a partition number If you sele ct “all”, all the config ured partit ions beco me the t argets. Howev er, the partition s that ar e already O FF do not become the target s B Display s the confir mation mes sage. To execute, enter “y.” C Display s th[...]

Service Processor 3-57 RS (Cold Reset System) Execution : This command can be executed on a partition in the following state: ! Automatic startup c ompleted ! Execution of UP command. The partition is in a DC POWER ON sta te. Function: Performs a cold reset of the s y stem. Note: T his comm and performs a reset without any notific ation even if the[...]

3-58 Service Processor UP (Bring Up System) Execution : This command can be executed on a partition in the DC POWER OFF state. Function: Turns on the power (DC) of the system, initializes the hardware , and then starts up the BIOS. Whether the ope rating system star ts up depends on the BI OS/EFI settings. Note: T he UP comm and can be ex ecuted in[...]

4 BIOS Setup ! Setup Overvie w ! Menu Tr ee ! Menu Op tions and Settings ! BIOS Virtual DIP Sw itch ! PCI Online Maint enance (PCI Hot Plug) ! HBB Configurati on Submenu Precaution[...]

4-2 BIOS S e tup Setup Overvi ew See the following sections for a des cription of BIOS Setup, when you need to change BIOS settings, and how to start and use BIOS Setup. What is Setup? Setup is a utility that allows y ou to set up the system ha rdware. Se ttings for PCI Bridges and devices that connect with the s y stem are included. Setup is incor[...]

BIOS S etu p 4 -3 If an error is detected in t he system clock, the following error messa ge is displa y ed. (The system c lock is called re al time clock (RTC).) 0271: Ch eck d a t e a n d t im e se t t in gs If changes had pre viously been made to the settings of the system, changes must be made again. After POST (Power On Self-Test) is f inished[...]

4-4 BIOS S e tup The BIOS V ersion Has Changed When changing the B IOS version, start Setup and change the settings. Change the setting values of Setup to the default values (Spe cify “Load Setup De faults” in the Exit menu). The Host Bus Bridge Config ur ation H as Changed When the configuration is chan ged due to the addition or deletion of t[...]

BIOS S etu p 4 -5 Screen Descriptio n To configure Setup, use the ke ys on the bottom portion of the screen. L ang uag e : S y s t e m T i m e : S y s t e m D a t e : F W R e v i s i o n Pro c e s s o r I nf o rm ati o n P r i m a r y M a s t e r P r i m a r y S l a v e S y s t e m M e m o r y : E x t e n d e d M e m o r y : Item Spec if ic H el p [...]

4-6 BIOS S e tup Table 4-2. Key Functions Item Description F1 k ey Disp lays th e help sc reen. Cursor key (^ / v ) (cursor_up / c ursor_down) Selects t he item display ed on t he screen. T he highl ighted item is the one currently selec ted. - key / + key Changes th e value of t he selected ite m (par ameter). If a submen u (an item w ith in front[...]

BIOS S etu p 4 -7 Main Menu Overview In the main menu, you can perform the following actions. For detailed info rmation on the functions and parameters, refer to “M ain Menu.” ! View the language used ! View/set date and time ! View the firmw are revision ! View CPU information ! View the IDE devi ces installed ! View the memor y capacity of th[...]

4-8 BIOS S e tup Advanced Menu Overview In the Advanced menu, you can perform the following actions. For detailed information on the functions and param eters, refer to “Advanced Menu.” ! Specify behavior when a POST erro r occurs. ! Configure I/O devices ! Stall monitoring at the BIOS boot ! Stall monitoring at the OS boot ! Set the Option ROM[...]

BIOS S etu p 4 -9 Security Menu Overview In the Security menu, you can perform the followi ng actions. For detailed information on the functions and parameters, re fer to “Security Menu.” ! Display whether the password of the supervisor (administra tor) is set; or set a password ! Display whether the password of the general user is set; or set [...]

4-10 BIOS S e tup System Hardware Menu Overview In the System Hardware menu, y ou can perform t he following actions. For detailed information on the functions and param eters, refer to “S y stem Hardware M enu.” ! Set the parameters of the PC I host bus bridge ! Set the serial console redirection function ! Set the number of interrupt vectors [...]

BIOS S etu p 4 -11 Console Redirectio n Serial Port Select Debug Port Sel ect System Serial Port Baud Rate Console Type Flow Control Serial Port 1 Baud Rate Console Type Flow Control Shrink total number of interrup t vectors Memory Mapped I/O > 4G B A[...]

4-12 BIOS S e tup Exi t Men u Over vi ew In the Exit menu, you can perform the following actions. For detailed inf ormation on the functions and parameters, refer to “Ex it Menu.” ! Exit from Setup saving all change s ! Exit from Setup without saving any changes ! Restore the initia l values ! Restore the se ttings, discar ding any changes ! Sa[...]

BIOS S etu p 4 -13 Menu Option s and Settin gs The following sections provide BIOS Setup menu screens, menu options, and descriptions of the se ttings. Main Menu When you start Setup, the Main menu appears firs t. L ang uag e : S y s t e m T i m e : S y s t e m D a t e : F W R e v i s i o n Pro c es s o r I nf o rm ati o n P r i m a r y M a s t e r[...]

4-14 BIOS S e tup The options you can set on the Main menu screen and their functions are shown below. For the Primar y Master and the Pri mary Slave, the respect ive submenus ap pear when y ou press the Enter key after you select it. Table 4-3. Main Menu Opti ons Menu Option Description Language English Displays the langua ge used ( Only Engli s h[...]

BIOS S etu p 4 -15 Advanced Menu When you move the curs or over “Advanced” b y using the arrow k ey s (< and >), the Advanced menu appears. For information on the option functions, refer to “Table 4-4 Advanced Menu Options.” Advanc ed Peri phera l Confi gura tion Monitor ing Conf iguratio n Opt ion ROM Numl ock Item Specif ic Help F1 [...]

4-16 BIOS S e tup Table 4-4. Advanced Menu Options Menu Option Description Advanced -- Specifies av ailabl e options f or when an error oc curs during POST. For more infor m ation, refer to “ Advanced Sub menu” Peripheral Configurati on -- Displays/c hanges t he sett ings of bu ilt-in I/O d evices. For more infor mation, refer to “ Peripheral[...]

BIOS S etu p 4 -17 Advanced Subm enu When you select “Advanced” on the Advanced menu, the following screen appears. For more information on the option functions, refer to “Table 4-5 Advanced Submenu Options.” P O S T E r r o r P a u s e Item Spec if ic H el p S ele c t t h e o p e r a t in g sy stem i n st al l e d o n y o u r s y s t e m w[...]

4-18 BIOS S e tup Peripheral Confi gurati on Subm enu When you select “Peripheral Confi guration” on the Advanced menu, the following screen appears. Fo r more information on the option functions, refer to “Table 4-6 Peripheral Configuration Submenu.” System Seria l Po r t : S e r i a l p o r t 1 : P S / 2 M o u s e Item Spec if ic H el p I[...]

BIOS S etu p 4 -19 Table 4-6. Peripheral Configuration Submenu Menu Option Description System Serial P ort Disabled [2F8,IRQ3] FEB08000,IRQ3 Auto Disables the system serial p ort, or s pecifies t he I/O address and interr upt lin e. Serial port 1 Disabled [3F8,IRQ4] 3E8,IRQ4 2E8,IRQ4 3F8,IRQ6 3E8,IRQ6 2E8,IRQ6 Auto Disables the ser ial port 1, or s[...]

4-20 BIOS S e tup Monitori ng Confi gurati on Submenu When you select “Monitoring Configuration” on the Advanced menu, the following screen appears. Fo r more information on the option functions, refer to “Table 4-7 Monitoring Configuration Submenu.” POST Monitor ing Obser vati on: B oot Monitoring : B oot Monitoring Timeout Per iod: Item S[...]

BIOS S etu p 4 -21 Table 4-7. Monitoring Configuration Submenu Menu Option Description POST M onitoring Observatio n [w/o OptROM ] w/ OptROM Specifies w hether to perform s tall mon itoring during execution o f Optio n ROM in stall mon itoring at the BIOS startup. w/ O ptROM: Continue s stal l monitor ing during ex ecution of Option ROM . w/o O ptR[...]

4-22 BIOS S e tup Option RO M Subm enu When you select “Option ROM” on the Advanc ed menu, the following screen appears. For more information on the option functions, refe r to “Table 4-8 Option ROM Submenu.” Ho st Bus B r idge# 0 0 (0/ 0/0/0 ) Host Bus Bridg e#1 1 (0/0/0/1 ) Item Specific H e lp Disa bles/ enabl es t he mapp ing of Optio n[...]

BIOS S etu p 4 -23 Table 4-8. Option ROM Submenu Menu Option Description Host Bus Brid ge#M N (W/X/Y/Z) (aa/bbb/ccc) -- Specifies w hether to operate Option ROM expansion of the PCI dev ice instal led under the ex tended PCI bus. Host Bus Brid ge#M N ( W /X/Y /Z) (aa/bbb/cc c) M: HBB number (0- 63) N: PCI/PCI-X bus number (0 -231) W: Cell Board n u[...]

4-24 BIOS S e tup Extended PC I Slot S ubm enu When you select “Extended PC I Slot (Host Bus Bridge#N)” on the Option ROM submenu under the Advanced menu, the followin g screen appears. For more information on the option functions, refe r to “Table 4-9 Extended PC I Slot Submenu.” P C I S l o t # 1 : O p t i o n R O M S c a n : P C I S l o [...]

BIOS S etu p 4 -25 Table 4-9. Extended PCI Slot Submenu Menu Option Description PCI Slot#1 Option ROM Scan PCI Slot#2 Option ROM Scan PCI Slot#3 Option ROM Scan PCI Slot#4 Option ROM Scan Disabled [Legacy Enab led] EFI(EBC) Enabled EFI(IPF) Enabled For default values, refer to the description bel ow . Specifies w hether to expand Option ROM expansi[...]

4-26 BIOS S e tup Procedure when a video card is installed: If you disable the Option ROM of the slot where a video card is installed, the VGA console becomes unavail able. In this case, th e BIOS proceeds as follows: In BIOS Setup, “Legacy Enabled” is displayed for the slot where the video card is installed, and “Disabled” cannot be sele c[...]

BIOS S etu p 4 -27 Numl ock Submenu When you select “Numlock” on the Adv anced menu, the following screen appears. For more information on the option functions, refer to “Table 4-11 Numlock Submenu.” N u m L o c k : K e y C l i c k : K ey bo a rd auto - rep e a t rate : K ey bo a rd auto - rep e a t de l ay : Item Spec if ic H el p Sel ec t[...]

4-28 BIOS S e tup Table 4-11. Numlock Submenu Menu Option Description Numlock [Auto] On Off Enables or di sables Numlock at syst em startup. “A uto” enables N umlock w hen any entry from the nu meric keypad is detecte d. Key Click [Disabled] Enabled Enables or di sables key cli cks. Keyboard auto-re peat rate 2/sec 6/sec 10/sec 13.3/sec 18.5/se[...]

BIOS S etu p 4 -29 Security Menu When you move the curs or over “Security” by using the arrow k eys (< and >), the Security menu appears. For more in formation on the option functions, refer to “Table 4-12 Securit y Menu.” Supervisor Passwor d is Us e r P as s w o rd i s Set Supervisor Passwor d: S et Use r Passw ord: Passwor d On B o[...]

4-30 BIOS S e tup The options you can set on the Security menu screen and their functions are shown in the following ta ble. Table 4-12. Security Menu Item Option Description Supervisor Pas sword is Displays whether th e supervi sor’s passw ord is set . The Passw ord is not display ed. User Passw ord is Displays w hether the user’s pa ssword is[...]

BIOS S etu p 4 -31 System Hardware Menu When you move the curs or over “System Hardware” b y using the arrow keys (< and >), the System Hardware menu appears. For more information on the option functions, refer to “Tabl e 4-13 System Hardware Menu.” H BB Co n f ig u r a t i o n C o n s o l e R e d i r e c t i o n Shri n k to tal numb [...]

4-32 BIOS S e tup The options you can set on the System Hardware menu and their functions are shown in the following ta ble. Table 4-13. System Hardware Menu Item Option Description HBB Configuratio n -- Specifie s M aster Latency Timer, PCI G ap, and I /O space for each host PCI bus br idge (HBB: Host Bus Bri dge). For more infor m ation, refer to[...]

BIOS S etu p 4 -33 HBB Config uratio n Su bmenu When you select “HBB Configuration” on the S ystem Hardware menu, the following screen appears. Fo r more information on the option functions, refer to “Table 4-14 HBB Configuration Submenu.” PC I Bus Pari ty E rro r A s se rt: M a s t e r L a t e n c y T i m e r : M u lt i T r a n s a c t ion[...]

4-34 BIOS S e tup The options you can set on the HBB Configuration submenu and their functions are shown in the following table. Table 4-14. HBB Configurati on Submenu Item Option Description PCI Bus Parity Error Assert -- Displays/sets w hether to assert PC I bus par ity error s in the settings of PCI Parity Error respons e. For more infor mation,[...]

BIOS S etu p 4 -35 PCI Bus Pari ty Error A ssert Subm enu When you select “PCI Bus Parity Error Assert” o n the HBB Configuration submenu, the following screen appears. For more information on the option functions, refe r to “Table 4-15 PCI Bus Parit y Error Assert Submenu.” H B B B U S (W /X/Y/Z) L oca t i on P a r i t y E r r or ------ --[...]

4-36 BIOS S e tup The options you can set on the PCI Bus Parity Assert submenu and their functions are shown in the following table. Table 4-15. PCI Bus Parity Error Asser t Submenu Item Option Description HBB #N ( W /X/Y /Z) Disabled [Enabled] HBB #N (W/X/Y/Z): N: HBB number (0 - 63) W: Cell numb er (0 - 7) X: IOC number (0 - 1) Y: GSL numb e r (0[...]

BIOS S etu p 4 -37 Master Latency Timer Submenu When you select “Master L atency Timer” on the HBB Configuration submenu, the following screen appears. For more information on the option functions, refe r to “Table 4-16 Master Late ncy Timer Submenu.” H B B B U S (W /X/Y/Z) L oca t i on Ti m e r ------ ---- - ----------- - ---------- ------[...]

4-38 BIOS S e tup The options you can set on the Master Latenc y Timer submenu and their f unctions are shown in the following table. Table 4-16. Master Latency Timer Sub menu Item Option Description HBB #N ( W /X/Y /Z) [00h] ~ F8h H BB #N ( W /X/Y /Z): N: HBB number (0 - 63) W: Cell numb er (0 - 7) X: IOC number (0 - 1) Y: GSL numb e r (0 - 1) Z: [...]

BIOS S etu p 4 -39 Multi Transacti on Tim er Subm enu When you select ”Multi Transaction Timer” on the HBB Confi guration submenu, the following screen appears. For more information on the option functions, refe r to “Table 4-17 Multi Transaction Timer Submenu.” H B B B U S (W /X/Y/Z) L oca t i on Ti m e r ------ ---- - ----------- - ------[...]

4-40 BIOS S e tup Table 4-17. Multi Transaction Timer Submenu Item Option Description HBB #N ( W /X/Y /Z) [00h] ~ F8h H BB #N ( W /X/Y /Z): N: HBB number (0 - 63) W: Cell numb er (0 - 7) X: IOC number (0 - 1) Y: GSL numb e r (0 - 1) Z: PCI bus nu mber (0 - 1) Displays/s ets the M ulti Transaction T imer of th e host PCI bus bridge. Setting value s [...]

BIOS S etu p 4 -41 Low MM IO Confi gurati on Subm enu When you select “Low MMIO Configuration” on the HBB Confi guration submenu, the following screen appears. For more information on the option functions, refe r to “Table 4-18 Low MM I O Configuration Submenu.” H B B B U S (W /X/Y/Z) L oca t i on L ow M M I O (M B ) C u r r e n t N e x t -[...]

4-42 BIOS S e tup Table 4-18. Low MMIO Configuration Submenu Item Option Description HBB #N (W/X/Y/Z) [Auto] 4MB 8MB 16MB 32MB 64MB 128MB 256MB HBB #N (W/X/Y/Z): N: HBB number (0 - 63) W: Cell Bo ard number (0 - 7) X: IOC number (0 - 1) Y: GSL numb e r (0 - 1) Z: PCI bus nu mber (0 - 1) Displays/s ets the PCI gap siz e of the ho st PCI bus bridge. [...]

BIOS S etu p 4 -43 High MM IO Config urati on Subm enu When you select “High MM I O Configuration” on the HBB Configuration submenu, the following screen appears. For more information on the option functions, refe r to “Table 4-19 High MM I O Configuration Submenu.” H B B B U S (W /X/Y/Z) L oca t i on H i g h M M I O ( G B ) C u r r e n t N[...]

4-44 BIOS S e tup Table 4-19. High MMIO Configuration Submenu Item Option Description HBB #N (W/X/Y/Z) [Auto] 1GB 2GB 4GB 8GB 16GB 32GB 64GB HBB #N (W/X/Y/Z): N: HBB number (0 - 63) W: Cell Bo ard number (0 - 7) X: IOC number (0 - 1) Y: GSL numb e r (0 - 1) Z: PCI bus nu mber (0 - 1) Displays/s ets the PCI gap siz e of the ho st PCI bus bridge. Aut[...]

BIOS S etu p 4 -45 IO Space Co nfigur ation Su bmenu When you select “IO Space Configuration” on the HBB Configuration subm enu, the following screen appears. For more information on the option functions, refe r to “Table 4-20 IO Space Configuration Submenu.” H B B B U S (W /X/Y/Z) L oca t i on I O S p a ce (B y t e ) C u r r e n t N e x t [...]

4-46 BIOS S e tup Table 4-20. IO Space Configuration Submenu Item Option Description HBB #N (W/X/Y/Z) [Auto] 256Byte 512Byte 1KB 4KB 8KB 16KB HBB #N (W/X/Y/Z): N: HBB number (0 - 63) W: Cell Bo ard number (0 - 7) X: IOC number (0 - 1) Y: GSL numb e r (0 - 1) Z: PCI bus nu mber (0 - 1) Display s/sets the I /O spa ce siz e of the h ost PCI bu s bridg[...]

BIOS S etu p 4 -47 PCI Bus Confi gurati on Submenu When you select “PCI Bus Configuration” on the HBB Configuration submenu, the following screen appears. For more information on the option functions, refe r to “Table 4-21 PCI Bus Configuration Submenu.” H B B B U S (W /X/Y/Z) L oca t i on B u s B u s C u r r e n t N e x t ------ ----- ----[...]

4-48 BIOS S e tup Table 4-21. PCI Bus Configuration Submenu Item Option Description HBB #N (W/X/Y/Z) [Auto] 1 2 3 HBB #N (W/X/Y/Z): N: HBB number (0 - 63) W: Cell Bo ard number (0 - 7) X: IOC number (0 - 1) Y: GSL numb e r (0 - 1) Z: PCI bus nu mber (0 - 1) Displays/s ets the number of th e PCI buses support ed by the host PCI bus bridge. Auto: BIO[...]

BIOS S etu p 4 -49 Console Re direction Submenu When you select “Console Redirection” on the S y stem Hardware menu, th e following screen appears. Fo r more information on the option functions, refer to “Table 4-22 Console Redirection Submenu.” Se r i a l P o r t Sel ec t D e b u g P o r t S e l e c t Syst em Seria l P o r t Ser i a l Po r[...]

4-50 BIOS S e tup Table 4-22. Console Redirection Submenu Item Option Descr iption Serial Port Selec t Disable [System Serial Port ] Serial Port 1 Specifie s the port tha t uses the ser ial conso le function. Debug Port Sel ect [Enable] Disable Specifies w hether to use the E FI error display console and OS deb ug con sole functio n. When “Enable[...]

BIOS S etu p 4 -51 Console Re direction – System Serial Port When you select “System Serial Port” on the Console Redirection subme nu, the following screen appears . For more information on the option functions, refer to “Table 4-23 Console Redirection – S y stem Serial Port Submenu.” Ba u d Ra t e C o n s o l e T y p e F l o w C o n t [...]

4-52 BIOS S e tup Table 4-23. Console Redirection – System Serial Port Submenu Item Option Descr iption Baud Rate [9.6K] 19.2K 57.6K 115.2K Specifies th e baud rate. Console T ype [VT100] VT100,8bit PC ANSI,7bit PC ANSI VT100+ VT-UTF8 Specifie s the cons ole ty pe. Flow Control No Flow Control [XON/XOFF ] Specifies th e flow control mo de. [ ]: D[...]

BIOS S etu p 4 -53 Console Re direction – Ser ial Port 1 When you select “Serial Port 1” on the Console Redirection menu, the following screen appears. For more information on the option functions, refe r to “Table 4-24 Console Redirection, Serial Port 1 Submenu.” Ba u d Ra t e C o n s o l e T y p e F l o w C o n t r o l Item Spec if ic H[...]

4-54 BIOS S e tup Table 4-24. Console Redirection – Serial Port 1 Submenu Item Option Descr iption Baud Rate [9.6K] 19.2K 57.6K 115.2K Specifies th e baud rate. Console T ype [VT100] VT100,8bit PC ANSI,7bit PC ANSI VT100+ VT-UTF8 Specifie s the cons ole ty pe. Flow Control No Flow Control [XON/XOFF ] CTS/RTS Specifies th e flow control mo de. [ ][...]

BIOS S etu p 4 -55 Shrink Tot al Num ber of Int errupt V ectors Sub menu When you select “Shrink total number of interrupt vectors” on the System Hardware menu, the following screen appears. For more inf ormation on the option functions, refer to “Table 4-25 Shri nk Total Number of Interrupt Vectors Submenu.” Shrink to tal number of in te r[...]

4-56 BIOS S e tup Mem ory Mapped I/ O > 4GB Submenu When you select “Memor y Mapped I/O > 4G B” on the System Hardware menu, the following screen appears . For more information on the option functions, refer to “T able 4-26 Memory Mapped I/O > 4G B Submenu.” Mem o r y M a pped I/ O > 4 GB Item Spec if ic H el p S e l e c t E n a[...]

BIOS S etu p 4 -57 Exit Menu When you move the curs or over “Exit” by using the arrow ke ys (<- ->), the Exit menu appears. For more information on the option functions, refe r to “Table 6-27 Options Displayed on the Exit Menu.” E xit Sa vin g Ch a n ge s E x i t D i s c a r d i n g C h a n g e s Lo a d Setup def a ul ts D i s c a r d[...]

4-58 BIOS S e tup Table 4-27. Exit Menu Item Option Description Exit Saving C hanges — Saves the ch anges t o the se ttings and ex its from Setup. Select this i tem to sav e the c hanges m ade with Se tup in CMOS/N VRAM and to exit fro m Setup. When you se lect thi s item, Set up is ter minated and the system co ld reset is perf ormed auto matica[...]

BIOS S etu p 4-59 BIOS Virtual DIP Switch What is BIOS V i rtual DIP Switch? SP command “su” specifies the settings of the BIOS virtual DI P switch. When the setting value specified in Table 4-28 is set to the B IOS virtual switch, the BI O S performs the opera tion described in the table . A logical-or of the setting va lue in Table 4-28 can b[...]

4-60 BIOS S e tup PCI Online Maintenance (PCI Hot Plug) This section describes the Setup Menu operations/procedur es required prior to the PCI online maintenance operation. An online maintenance available PCI card requires resources such as PCI Gap, I / O resource, and PCI bus. Prepare those resources correctl y with each configuration menu befor e[...]

BIOS S etu p 4 -61 ! Select “HBB Confi g uration” in the S y stem Hardware menu. ! Speci fy resources as follows. Use the resourc e size calculated in step 2. PCI Ga p : “Low MMIO Configuration” menu or “High MMIO Configuration” menu specifies PCI Gap (see “Low MMIO Configuration Submenu” and “High MMIO Configuration Submenu.)” [...]

4-62 BIOS S e tup If a reboot occurred du e to incorrect resource values: The “910E Resource Assi gnment Failure” BI OS event log is generated. The system checks whether the sum of the r esource size is larger t han the total resourc e size of the system during system initialization. When the sum of the resource size is larger tha n the total r[...]

BIOS S etu p 4 -63 HBB Configuration Sub menu Precaution The Express5800/1080Xd server h as the PCIV within the main chassis (core module) and can connect to the optional PCIX Unit. Hardw are configuration for the PCIV core module unit is different from the PCIX Unit. The PCIX Unit has a GXB01 but the PCIV does not. The Host Bus Bridge (HBB) Config[...]

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5 I/O Board Installation ! Identifying PCI Slots in the Core Module ! Identifying PCI Slots in the PCIX Unit ! Selecting a Slot for Optimal Operation ! Installing a Board in the Core Module ! Installing a Board in the PCIX Unit[...]

5-2 I/O Board Ins tal lation This chapter provides information for adding I/O boards to the Express5800/1080Xd core module and to the optional PC I X Unit. Only a technicall y qualified p erson should integrate and configure I/O boards into the server. ! CA UT ION Server opt ions oth er than I/O boar ds requir e installat ion and configur ation by [...]

I/O Bo ard In sta llatio n 5-3 Table 5-1 . PC I S lot A llocation in the Core Module Slot Number Board/Card T y pe Comm ents PCI01 Basic I/O Board DVD: Connec ted by ID E interface Incapable of H ot Plug. PCI02* SCSI Card DAT: Connecte d by SCSI int erface. PCI03* VGA Card Display con nected. Incapable of H ot Plug. PCI04* Free Slot PCI05* Free Slo[...]

5-4 I/O Board Ins tal lation Identifying PCI Slots in the PCIX Unit The optional PCIX unit has 14 PCI-X slots. One Basic I/O Board can be installed in this unit to support the standard I/O interface. Figure 5-3 shows the PCI slots in the PCIX unit, Table 5-2 lists board/card allocations for the PCI slots in the PCIX unit, and Figure 5-4 shows 66-MH[...]

I/O Bo ard In sta llatio n 5-5 Table 5-2 . PC I Slot A llocation in the PCIX Un it Configuration Slot Number Board/Card Type Comments PCI01 Basic I/O Board* DVD: Connected by IDE interfac e. PCI02 SCSI Card DAT: Connecte d by SCSI int erface. PCI03 VGA Card* PCI04 LAN Card PCI05 ~ PCI13 Free Slots Basic I/O Boar d, VGA Board, SCSI Cards (for DAT an[...]

5-6 I/O Board Ins tal lation Selecting a Slot Installation can impact the operating frequenc y of a board. Note the following information before selecting a PCI slot: Note: See F igure 5-2 f or Core Mod ule slot loca tions or Figure 5- 4 for PCIX U nit slot loc ations. T hese figures slot frequenc ies and bus groups. The actual operat ing frequen c[...]

I/O Bo ard In sta llatio n 5-7 Installing a Board in the Core M odule Note: Bef ore you ins tall an I/O board, see t he previous sections to choose the c orrect sl ot location for your boar d. ! CA UT ION Electrostatic disc harge (ESD) and ESD protection. ESD can dam age disk drives, boards , and other parts. W e recom mend that you wear an ant ist[...]

5-8 I/O Board Ins tal lation 3. Access the Main Chassis as follows: ! Remove six screws (t hree on each side) securi ng the Main Chassis to t he cabinet (see Figure 5-6). ! Locate the Main Chassis handle under the power suppl y modules (see Figure 5-6). Carefully and slowl y pull the chassis out of the cabinet until the side rails l ock (click) in [...]

I/O Bo ard In sta llatio n 5-9 4. Remove the screw from the core module access cover (see Fi gure 5-7). Lift and remove the cover. A Cover Screw B Access C over Figure 5-7. Core Module Access Cover Screw 5. Access the board sl ots: ! Press and release both retaining pins at the ends of the support b racket cover and lift the cover awa y from the bo[...]

5-10 I/O Board Ins tal lation 6. Install the board in the slot. 7. Pivot the support bracket cover ba ck into place and secure the pins in the bracket ends (see Fi gure 5-8). 8. Replace the access cover. ! Insert the c over tabs into the slots in the ch assis frame. ! Press the cover to s ecure it. R eplace the screw (se e Figure 5-7). 9. Carefull [...]

I/O Bo ard In sta llatio n 5-11 11. Connect an y I/O board cable at th e rear of the serve r. ! CA UT ION W hen connecting a c able to an I/O b oard, be sur e to leave enough ca ble free f or sliding t he main c hassis out of the cabinet. R oute the c able so it d oes not get p inched or damaged. 12. Shut the front chassis door. Press firml y to se[...]

5-12 I/O Board Ins tal lation Installing a Board in the PCIX Unit Note: Bef ore you ins tall an I/O board, see t he previous sections to choose the c orrect sl ot location for your boar d. ! CA UT ION Electrostatic disc harge (ESD) and ESD protection. ESD can dam age disk drives, boards , and other parts. W e recom mend that you wear an ant istatic[...]

I/O Bo ard In sta llatio n 5-13 1. Check that the front stabilizer is in the pulled-out position. If not, remove the screw securing the stabilizer and pull it out ( see Figure 5-10). 2. Remove the fr ont bezel from the front of the PCIX unit by pulling it first from the bottom and the n away from the top of the unit (see Figure 5-10). A Stabilizer [...]

5-14 I/O Board Ins tal lation 4. Carefully a nd slowly pull the PCIX unit out of the cabinet until the side rails lock (clic k) in place. ! CA UT ION Check that the cables at t he rear of the chass is are free f rom being pinch ed or dam aged when you slide the PCIX unit forward. 5. Lift and swing the PCIX unit PCI slot access cover open (s ee Figu[...]

I/O Bo ard In sta llatio n 5-15 6. Install the board in the appropriate slot. Note: See the previo us sectio ns in this chapter to select th e correct slot for your boar d type. Cor rect slot location c an optim ize board per form ance. ! Carefull y remove the slot cover. ! WA RN IN G Tak e care when rem oving the s lot cover . System power is on d[...]

5-16 I/O Board Ins tal lation 8. Carefull y press two rail latches (one on each side) a nd slowly slide the PCIX unit back into th e cabinet. Stop sliding if you feel resistance and check for pinched or pulled cabling at the rear of the cabinet. ! WA RN IN G Tak e care when releas ing the latches an d sliding t he chass is to avoid p inching your f[...]

6 Problem Solving ! Solving Simple Problems ! Troubleshooting the S y stem[...]

6-2 Problem S olv ing Solving Simple Problems Some s y st em problems are simpl e ones and eas y t o solve. Check the cor rective actions to the genera l problems in the following table. If you still have a problem, r ecord the conditions of the problem and contact y our s ystem administrator or NEC support personnel. ! WA RN IN G Some loc ations w[...]

Prob lem S olv ing 6-3 Table 6-1. Che ck list for So lving Ge neral Problems (cont’d) Sy mptom Corrective A ction Nothing is display ed on the conso le. (cont’d) Check that the Core Module VG A card and the con sole are connecte d properly . Cannot enter command s on the conso le. C heck that the keybo ard and m ouse ar e connecte d properly. C[...]

6-4 Problem S olv ing Troubleshooting the System Your server provides s everal methods for detecting problems in the s y st em: ! LED status indicators on hardware components, such as boards and drives ! Error messages, logs, and status displa y ed on a monitor from the integrated iSP Service Processor . Hardware diagnostics from L ED status requir[...]

A Technical Specifications ! Main Chassis ! DVD-R OM Drive ! Tape D rive ! FDD[...]

A-2 Technical Specifications This appendix provides the technical specific ations for your server. Main Chassis Table A-1 lists the technical specifi cations for the Main Chassis. Table A-1. Main Chassis Technical Specifications Item Specification CELLV Board Number of CELLV Boards Up to 2 boards (o ne board req uired) CPU Number of Processors Inte[...]

Technical Specificati ons A-3 Table A-1. Main Chassis Technical Specifications (cont’d) Item Specification Built-in Peripher als DVD-ROM Drive Unit Standard in Core M odule, optional in Base PC IX uni t; DVD-R OM/CD-ROM mode Magnetic T ape Unit Optional; s lot availa ble in Cor e Module and in o ptional PCIX unit DDS-4 4mm D AT dev ice FDD Option[...]

A-4 Technical Specifications Tape Drive Table A-3 lists the technical specifi cations for the optional tape drive in the Main Chassis. Table A-3. Optional Tape Drive Technical Specifications Item Specification Correspondi ng stan dard and memory cap acity DDS4 150m 40GB DDS3 125m 24GB DDS2 120m 8GB DDS1 90m 4GB (Supports read-o nly) Average Tr ansm[...]

Technical Specificati ons A-5 FDD Table A-4 lists the tec hnical specifications for the optional FDD dr ive in the Main Chassis. Table A-4. Optional FDD Technical Specifications Item Specification Media 2HD: 2.0 MB or 1.6 MB 2DD: 1.0 M B Data 2HD: 500 kbits/s 2DD: 250 kbits/s Interface USB Dimensio ns W idth: 4.1 inches (103. 5 mm) Height: .67 inch[...]

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B Memor y Upgrades ! Memor y Configurations ! DIMM Installation[...]

B-2 Memory Upgrade This appendix provides the memor y configuration and installation information for your server. ! CA UT ION Memor y upgrades f or your server r equire ins tallation and configur ation by trai ned NEC pers onnel. Memory Configuratio ns Each CELLV Board supports up to 16 DIMMs in the following configurations: ! Memory must be instal[...]

Memory Upgrade B-3 DIMM Installation Figure B-1 shows the DIMM slot locations on the CE LL V Board. Table B-1 provides detailed memory installation configuration information. Numbers i n brackets [ ] indi cate in stallation sequence. See Table B- 1 for reference. Figure B-1. CELLV Board DIMM Installation Locations R0 R2 R0 R2 Port 0 R3 R1 R3 R1 Por[...]

B-4 Memory Upgrade Table B-1. DIMM Installati on Installation Sequence MMC Row Slot Location Sequenc e in Figure 1-7 Expansion 0 A11A, A09A [1], [2] 1 MMC #0 1 A16A, A18A [3], [4] Required (4 DIMM s) 0 A16J, A18J [1], [2] 2 MMC #1 1 A11J, A09J [3], [4] 4 DIMM s 2 A10A, A08A [5], [6] 3 MMC #0 3 A17A, A19A [7], [8] 4 DIMM s 2 A17J, A19J [5], [6] 4 MM[...]

C Windows 2003 Installation ! Installing Microsoft Windo ws 2003 ! Creating a Mir rored Drive of Windows 2003[...]

C-2 Windows 2003 Installation This appendix provides information f or installing Microsof t ® Windows ® 2003 on the Express5800/1000 series serv er and for creating a mirrored drive of Windows 2003. Follow the procedures in sequ ence. Installing Microsoft Win dows 200 3 Use the following procedure to install Microsoft W indows 2003 on the NEC Exp[...]

Windows 2003 Installation C-3 6. Type ch? to display information about using channels. The following scree n is displaye d: Channel m anagement comma nds: ch List all commands. Status legend: (AB) A: Channel o peration al status ‘A’ = Chann el is active. ‘ I ‘ = Channel is inactive. B: Channel T ype ‘V’ = VT-UT F8 emulat ion. ‘R’ = [...]

C-4 Windows 2003 Installation 2. Delete any partition on Disk 1 ( see the following example). Note: Use the f ollowing ex amples as a referenc e for perform ing the proc edures. Information will var y for your computer an d drives. C: > diskpart Microsoft D iskPart v ersion 5 .2.3790 Copyright (C) 1 999-2001 Microsoft Corpor ation. On computer [...]

Windows 2003 Installation C-5 5. Assign drive roles as shown below: DISKPART> select disk 0 Disk 0 i s now the select ed dis k. DISKPART> select partition 1 Partition 1 is now the selected partition. DISKPART> assign letter=p DiskPart s uccessfu lly assig ned the drive letter or mount point. DISKPART> select disk 1 Disk 1 i s now the se[...]

C-6 Windows 2003 Installation 10. Clone the Disk ID (GU ID) as shown below. Note: Use the f ollowing ex amples as a referenc e for perf orming the procedures . Inform ation will var y for your com puter and drives . C: > bootcfg /li st 0 Partition table info for D isk: 0 ----------------------------------- Partition No: 1 Partition Style: GPT S[...]

Windows 2003 Installation C-7 12. Test the process: C: > bootcfg Test the clone by se lecting it the n booting. If the mirrored drive boots OK, then the process is complete.[...]

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Index-1 A AC LED, 1-10 AC power circuit br eaker, 2- 4 AC power switch, 2- 5 ACPI, 1-11 Adding a boot dev ice, 4- 3 Air flow, x B BIOS Setup Advanced m enu, 4-8, 4- 15 Console Redire ction m enu, 4- 49, 4-50, 4-51, 4- 53, 4-58 Exit menu, 4- 12, 4-57, 4-58 Extended PCI Slot menu, 4- 24, 4 - 25 FW revision, 4- 14 HBB Configuration m enu, 4-33, 4-34, [...]

Index-2 Core Module, 1- 3 installing boards, 5-9 PCI slots, 5-2 slot addres sing, 5- 4 CPUs, 1-3, 1- 13 Creating a mirro red driv e, C- 3 Crossbar sw itch techn ology, 1- 11 D DAT cartridg e label s, 2-21 tape driv e, 1- 9, 2-20, A- 4 Date, 4-14 Date and tim e, 3-15, 3- 26 DC LED, 1-10 Deleting a boo t device, 4- 3 Diagnostics, 6- 4 DIMMs, 1- 9 ins[...]

Index-3 Mi rrore d dri ve, C-3 Monitor conn ector, 2-3 Monitoring Config uration m enu, 4 - 21 Mouse port, 2- 3 N Normal Mode comm ands, 3- 16 Numlock, 4- 28 O Operating environm ent, x Option ROM m e nu, 4- 22, 4-23 Option ROM m enu mask, 4-30 OS boot, 2-12 from EFI Boot Manag er, 2-16 from EFI Shell, 2-16 OS Console function, 3-3 operation, 3- 8 [...]

Index-4 System configurat ion diag ram, 1- 12 date, 4-14 dump, 3- 14, 3-25 expansion, 1- 12 Hardware menu, 4- 31, 4 - 32 mem ory display, 4- 14 serial port, 4- 19 specifica tions, A-2 time, 4- 14 T Time, 3- 26, 4-14 Troubleshoot ing, 6- 2, 6-4 U USB FDD, A-5 V VGA monitor conne ctor, 2-3, 5-2 Video card, 4-26, 5-2 controller, 1- 3 Virtual SOP check[...]

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