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    855-900549-A Rev . 1 NX7700i/5020M-16 Operation Manual CAUTION Before using the product, be sure to read this manual and strictly adhere to the instructions. Keep this manual at hand for quick reference as required. ©NEC Corporation 2006 This manual cannot be duplicated or revi sed without permission from NEC Corp. The contents of this manual ma y[...]

  • Page 2

    Dis p osin g o f y our used NEC In the E uro p ean Union EU - wide le g islation as im p lemented in each Member State t hat used electrical and electronic p roducts carr y in g t h e left ) must be dis p osed of se p aratel y from normal household When y ou dis p ose of such p roducts , p lease follow the made b y between y ou an d The mark on the[...]

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    ii Safety Precautions Before using the product, read this manual carefully to ensure the proper and sa fe operation of the product. Follow the instructions in this manual to avoi d physical injuries and damages to property. Keep this manual at hand for quick reference as required. The cables supplied with this product are designed to be used solely[...]

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    iii WARNING Do not touch the internal components of the equipment Nobody except the maintenance personnel should open the doo r of the equip ment. Do not disassemble, repair or re model the equipment by yourself. Do not touch the components inside the equi pment or peer into the equipment while the maintenance personnel opened the door for serv ice[...]

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    iv Handling of the laser product A laser product of Class 1, Subc hapter J, Chapter 1 of JIS C6802, EN60825, IEC825 and FDA21CFR, is used for this equipment. Note) Class 1 lase rs are defined in JIC6802, EN 60825, IEC825 and FDA 21CFR that they are exempt lasers or laser systems that cannot, under normal operating condition, pr oduce a hazard, and [...]

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    v 140 注 ※ 意： 同型同定格のヒューズと交換すること。 CAUTION:For continued protection against risk of fir e, repl ace onl y with same ty pe and ra tings o f fuse. A TTENTION :Po u r une p rot ec t ion c ont i nue co nt re l'in cendi e,rem placer les fusi bles p ar ce ux de me me type et de meme amperage. 150 注 ※ 意?[...]

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    vi 243 注 ※ 意：カバーを開ける前に入力電源(分電盤)切断のこと。 CAUTION: Disconnect input pow er before removi ng this cover . AT T E N T I O N : Couper l'alimentation el ectriq ue avant de demonter ce capot. 416 注※意： 保守時は安定板を引き出すこと。 CAUTION : PULL OUT ST ABILIZER WHEN MAINT AININ[...]

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    vii 133-314121-GRP MARKINGS 051 複数の装置を 同時に引き出さないで 下さい。 ラックの破損、転倒な どの事故の原因となります。 Do not pull out mo re than one component at a time as it may cause damege t o the rack or allow t he rack t o tip over . 警告 WA R N I N G 保守者の方へ 052 装置を引き出?[...]

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    viii 243-304367-GRP MARKINGS 001 243-306629-GRP MARKINGS 001 002[...]

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    ix Preface This document explains how to operate the hardware of the base module, th e main body of this system. It is recommended that the related documents be read in order to make the best use of the above-mentioned system. Special techniques are necessary for installing and expanding the system. Please consult our sales personnel. Rev. 1, May 2[...]

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    x Content s Chapter 1 NX7700i/5020M-16 System Overview ................................................................. 1-1 1.1. Configuration and S pecifications of the Base Module ............................................... 1-2 1.2. Expandability ................................................................................................[...]

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    xi 2.4.6.4. DT (SP Data and T ime) .............................................................................. 2-37 2.4.6.5. EN (Environmental Information) ................................................................. 2-38 2.4.6.6. FV (Firmware V ersions) ............................................................................. 2-44 2.4.[...]

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    NX7700i/5020M-16 System Overview 855-900549 1-1 Chapter 1 NX7700i/5020M-16 System Overview This system is a server that implements the following by using the high performance Intel Itanium2 processor: • High processing capability • Open system using the industry standard architecture • Advanced system management and RAS function • High syst[...]

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    NX7700i/5020M-16 System Overview 855-900549 1-2 1.1. Configuration and Speci fications of the Base Module The base module of this system is compos ed of the following hardware components: − CELL Can install one to four In tel Itanium2 processors. The minimum required memory capacity is 2GB and can be exp anded up to 128GB. − I/O MODULE Can cont[...]

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    NX7700i/5020M-16 System Overview 855-900549 1-3  Front View  Rear View Figure. Layout of Parts in the Base Module I/O MO DULE FA N B O X DPS POW ER BA Y A C SW iSP CARD INLET BO X FA N B O X[...]

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    NX7700i/5020M-16 System Overview 855-900549 1-4 T able. Base Module S pecifications BASE MODULE Cell (Max. 2 cells can be installed in the base module.) CPU Max. No. of processors 8 (Max. 4 processors/cell) Main memory Expansion unit 2GB/4GB/8GB Main memory capacity 2GB to 128GB I/O module (Max. 2 modules can be installed.) Max. No. of PCI slots 16[...]

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    NX7700i/5020M-16 System Overview 855-900549 1-5 T able. Base Module Specifications (Cont’d) Main Cabinet Cabinet size/weight Note 2) Width 600mm Height 1265/1620/1975mm Depth Note 1) 1050mm Weight (in max. configuration) 545Kg Power supply V oltage Single-phase, 200 to 240V ± 10% Frequency 50/60Hz ± 1Hz Power consumption (in max. configuration)[...]

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    NX7700i/5020M-16 System Overview 855-900549 1-6 1.2. Expandability This section explains the expandability of this system and available configurations. CAUTION Cont act the maintenance personnel of NEC to replace or upgrade the system. 1.2.1. Adding Processors At least one processor is required for the base module. Using the CPU expansion feature, [...]

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    NX7700i/5020M-16 System Overview 855-900549 1-7 Figure. System Configuration 10/100Base - TX RS232C(Console) Server management LAN interface Ethernet cable SP Console (S tandard) POWER BA Y 0 I/O MODULE N E C DVD-ROM UNIT DA T UNIT CELL Itanium2 The minimum 2GB memory can be expanded up to 64GB for each cell. BASE MODULE POWER BA Y 1 * The expansio[...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-1 Chapter 2 Base Module This chapter covers operations required on the base module of this system. Locking/unlocking the cabinet Figure. Doors of Cabinet Front door Back door[...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-2 2.1. Partition Function The base module has the partition function which enables the system to operate as if multiple units are present on one unit. The system is capable of partitionin g in units of the cell or I/O module within the same base module. For example, in a sy stem consisting of two cells and two I/O modules, [...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-3 2.2. Name and Function of Components 2.2.1. Cabinet (Primary Cabinet) The base module and expansion power bay (POWBAY#1) are installed in the cabinet. The number of installable base modules depends on the size of the cabinet. A maximum of four base modules can be installed in the largest cabinet. The example below shows t[...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-4 2.2.2 Base Module A base module is composed of cells, iSP ca rds, I/O modules, power bays, and DPSs. 2.2.3 Expansion Power Bay The expansion power bay is used only when the power is supplied from two systems or 100VAC. It is never used for a single power supply system. 2.2.4 Cell A cell is composed of up to four processor[...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-5 2.2.6. Power Bay The power bay supplies power to the system. A ma ximum of three DPSs (a DPS is a system power supply with a fan) can be installed in the power bay. The expansion power bay is used only when the power is supplied from two systems or 100VAC. A C SW Expansion pow er bay (c) Power supply from 100V AC (Rear Vi[...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-6 2.2.7. iSP One iSP-C card is mounted on the base module as standard equipment. It contains the following interfaces: 1) 10/100Base-TX Ethernet interface (x1) for SP console 2) Serial (RS-232C) interface (x1) for SP console The iSP-C card is shown below. Figure. Rear panel of iSP (Inst alled in the Base Module) 8 7 6 5 4 3[...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-7 2.2.8. DVD-ROM Unit One DVD-ROM unit can be installed for each I/O module. A DVD-ROM unit is mounted on each I/O module as standard equipment. The DVD-ROM and CD-ROM media can be used on the DVD-ROM unit. 2.2.8.1. Loading and Unloading Media (1) Loading DVD-ROM/CD-ROM 1) Open the front cover , and remove the mask. (loosen[...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-8 2.2.9. DA T Unit An optional DAT unit can be installed in the I/O module. 2.2.9.1. Location of Index Labels The figure below shows the location of index labels attached to the digital audio tape. Figure. Index Labels on the Digital Audio T ape 2.2.9.2. Notes on Index Labels (1) Attach index labels pro perly as shown in 2.[...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-9 2.2.9.4. Cleaning the DA T Unit Wipe off the dusts on the DAT unit. See 2.2.9.5 to 2.2.9.7 for how to clean the DAT unit. 2.2.9.5. Cleaning Schedule How often the DAT unit should be cleaned depends on the operating e nvironment. The table below will be of some help. Frequency of using data cartridge Cleaning schedule Use [...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-10 2.2.9.9. Notes on the DA T Unit Avoid placing the DAT unit in the following locati ons as much as possible to prevent trouble in the DAT unit: • Near the printer (to prevent toner or paper powder dusts) • By the window or near the passage way (to prevent soil dusts) • On the carpet (to prevent dust generation) 2.2.[...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-1 1 2.2.10. Notes on Installing the UPS To installed the UPS, remove the signal cable for power control (on/off), and mount a jumper connector (shown in the figure below). This system has three forms of power supplies [a), b) and c) below]. It should be noted that the location of the jumper connector differs depending on th[...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-12 b) Power supply from two systems Location on the inlet box: P1 Location on the expansion power bay: P3 c) Power supply from 100V AC Location on the inlet box: P1 Location on the expansion power bay: P5, P6, P7 P1 AC SW P3 CB1 P1 AC SW AC SW P5 P6 P7[...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-13 2.2.11. System LEDs System LEDs are located at the upper left of the front panel of the base module and indicate the system status. The views when the front panel is opened (a) and closed (b) are shown below.  LED Indication LED name Color & status Description ON AC ON AC ON/OFF Green OFF AC OFF ON DC ON (48VDC is[...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-14 2.3. Consoles The base module contains console interfaces as standard equipment. The consoles connected to the interfaces provided by the iSP are roughly classified into two: • OS console (also called the system console or SW console) to display BIOS/OS messages • SP console (also called the HW console) to display SP[...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-15 Figure. Console Connection Diagram BASE MODULE SYS BP CELL CARD I/O MODULE LAN CRT MOUSE/ KEYBOARD RS232C iSP-C CARD modem modem OS console SP console OS console ALIVE console Console PC[...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-16 2.4. Service Processor (SP) This system contains interfaces to offer advanced system management and RAS function to the user. The service processor (hereafter called the “SP”) in the iSP implements these capabilities. 2.4.1. Console Connection and Login 2.4.1.1. T ype of Console Connections The iSP supports two types[...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-17 2.4.1.3. Console St atus and Login Authentication To gain access to console operation, you must first login to the iSP. When you login to the iSP, the Main Menu opens. The Main Menu has three options: i.e. Virtual SOP, OS Console, and SP Command Console. • Virtual SOP provides periodical updates to system operation sta[...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-18 iSP login prom pt Main Menu Serial conso le inoperative TCP-5001 not connecte d Pres s ESC Connect TCP5001 Login password requir ed Choose Exit Choose Exit Vi r tu a l S O P SP Console Normal Mo de OS Console Choose OS Enter ^B Choose SOP Enter ^B Choose SP SP Co nsole Maintenance Mode CM co mman d Pass wor d req uir ed [...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-19 2.4.1.4. Login and Main Menu Immediately after a console is attached to the iSP, login prompts appear on the console, waiting for user login. When you enter your login account name and password, the Main Menu opens. Login account and password are both case-sen sitive. Alphabetic letters used in the Main Menu are not case[...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-20 (Description) Description No. Description (a) xx is a cabinet ID identifying a particul ar cabinet in a multi-cabinet system (“system number” itself set with an SG command). y is the location of the iSP Card (0 or 1). ssssss represents “master” if the SP is a ssigned as master , “backup”* if it is assigned as[...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-21 • Possible Events (including operator entries) and System Responses Event System Response Login account or password was wrong. The login prompt reappears after the message “incorrect” comes on. Login account or password rejected 3 times consecutively . The console is disconnected. No operations made for 5 minutes o[...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-22 2.4.3. OS (BIOS) Console If OS (BIOS) Console is chosen from the iSP Ma in Menu, I/O to/from the serial controller is redirected as viewed from the OS (BIOS). To return to the Main Menu, enter “^B” (press the B key while holding down the CTRL key). While the OS (BIOS) Console I/O is redirected, the screen displays an[...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-23 (Description) Description No. Description (a) If a value (0 to 7) is entered, I/O is redirected to OS Console within the corresponding partition. (b) An opening message for OS Console redirection (c) All I/Os made in OS Console r edirection depends on the OS or BIOS. (d) Enter ^B to quit OS Console redirection. (e) An en[...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-24 2.4.4. Virtual SOP If Virtual SOP (Virtual System Operator Panel) is chosen from the Main Menu, Virtual SOP appears on the console screen. Virtual SOP periodically lists outlined status information of all the existing partitions. To return from Virtual SOP to Main Menu, enter “^B” (press the B ke y while holding down[...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-25 (Description) Description No. Description (a) Virtual SOP appears if V is entered at this prompt. (b) Virtual SOP screen. (c) SP messages shared for all the partitions or those not concerned with partitions appear here. (d) Virtual SOP periodically appears until these keys are pressed. (e) Entering ^B quits V irtual SOP [...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-26 2.4.4.1. Det ails of Partition St atus Display The status information for each partition consists of the following items: xx N sssssssssssssss cccccc ttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttt uuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuu 1 2 3 4 5 6 No. Item Description (1) Numeral Represents the system No. Fixed to 00 for all other models. (2)[...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-27 2.4.5. SP Command Console If SP Command is chosen from the iSP Main Menu, SP Command Console appears on the console screen. To return from SP Command Console to the Main Menu, enter “^B” (press the B key while holding down CTRL). Some SP commands are only valid on the master iSP. (Screen Example) Description No. iSP [...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-28 2.4.5.1. SP Command Console Buffer The output from SP Command Console may contain some critical information such as causes of system status changes. Also when the iSP is running in LAN Console mode, it is n ot possible to monitor the console output until LAN Console connection is established after the iSP boots up. For t[...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-29 2.4.5.4. SP Command List The following tables contain SP command lists by category: System Control CMD command name function iSP state DF Shut down System pow er (override) The iSP turns off the DC pow er of the specified partition w ithout notifying the SW (OS) even if it is running. m DN Shut down System power If the s[...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-30 (Reference) System S tatus Tr ans itions and System Control Commands DC OFF DC ON Not runn ing Ready SW runnin g UP/PC DN/DF UP/PC/ RS DN/DP (only trigg er) DF RS PC Figure. System St atus T ransitions and System Control Commands Note) When the UB command is used for system boot, the system always halts at the EFI Shell [...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-31 Configuration CMD command name function iSP state HC Hardware Configuration Display and/or modify the hardw are configuration including the configuration about partitioning. m Normal mode other commands CMD command name function iSP state DT SP Date and T ime Display the SP RTC (Real T ime Clock) and set it. m/b/u EN Env[...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-32 2.4.6. SP Command Reference This section provides command reference describing the details of SP commands. Command availability on the master iSP, backup iSP, and undetermined iSP is indicated on the first page of each command. (Legend) m b u X m: Command validity on the master iSP . X denotes “valid.” b: Command val[...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-33 2.4.6.1. DF (Shut down System Power <override>) m b u X * The command is executable to the active partition (after automatic system boot/UP command execution). Function: This command is used to shut down the system DC power. It shuts down the system power overriding the current OS or BIOS state, notifying nothing t[...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-34 (Description) Description No. Description (a) Enter the target partition number at this prompt. If “all” is specified, all the existing partitions are the target of this command. The partition numbers that c an be specified depend on models. (b) A confirmation message appears. If you are sure to continue command exec[...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-35 2.4.6.2. DN (Shut down System Power) m b u X * The command is executable to the active partition (after automatic system boot/UP command execution). Function: This command is used to shut down the system DC power. It shuts down the system DC power only if the software is not running (not in S0 state). If the system softw[...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-36 2.4.6.3. DP (System Dump) m b u X * The command is executable to the active partition (after automatic system boot/UP command execution). Function: This command causes a Dump interrupt to t he system after a system dump is taken. Whether a system dump is actually taken or not, or a system reset is subsequently activated [...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-37 2.4.6.4. DT (SP Data and Time) m b u X X X * Always valid without regard to the current system st atus. Function: This command is used to show iSP’s internal real-time clock. (Screen Example … Normal Mode) Description No. iSPyz:---> dt <ENTER> current iSP RTC : 19:20:57,03/31/2005 +09:00 synchronized with NT[...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-38 2.4.6.5. EN (Environment al Information) m b u X * Always valid without regard to the current system status. Function: This command is used to list system environmental data includ ing temperature sensor data , FAN error, and so on. Note that part of the environmental monitoring functions are not available to inactive co[...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-39 (32Way) ---- MAIN cabinet FANs ----------------------------- 19:20:57,01/31/2005 ---- Location FR00 FR01 FR02 FR10 FR11 FR12 HIGH HIGH HIGH HIGH HIGH HIGH Location FF00 FF01 FF02 FF11 FF12 ALARM HIGH HIGH HIGH HIGH ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (8Way) ---- MAIN Chassis FANs[...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-40 Previous/Next page? (p[revious]/n[ext]/e[xit]/CR=next) : <ENTER> (The total number of pages and p age numbers depend on 32W ay/8W ay and ISPF models.) ---- Temperature (Celsius) [1/7] ------------------- 19:20:57,01/31/2005 ---- current threshold comment FAN IPMI ACPI S.D. CELL0 46 - 55 57 65 PROC00 50 77/ 80 89 91[...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-41 ---- Temperature (Celsius) [4/7] ------------------- 19:20:57,01/31/2005 ---- current threshold comment FAN IPMI ACPI S.D. CELL6 46 - 55 57 65 PROC60 50 77/ 80 89 91 120 * PROC61 82 77/ 80 89 91 120 FAN High-speed PROC62 - - - - - PROC63 - - - - - CELL7 - - - - - PROC70 - - - - - PROC71 - - - - - PROC72 - - - - - PROC73 [...]

  • Page 61

    Base Module 855-900549 2-42 (The numbers of PCI Bay cards are changed on 32W ay/8W ay and ISPF .) ---- Temperature (Celsius) [7/7] ------------------- 19:20:57,01/31/2005 ---- current threshold comment PCI- FAN IPMI ACPI S.D. BAY4(D) -A 45 - 55 57 65 -B 45 - 55 57 65 IOX_C 52 - 55 57 65 BAY5(D) -A * - 55 57 65 -B 45 - 55 57 65 IOX_C 52 - 55 57 65 B[...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-43 (Description) Description No. Description (a) Allows to choose environmental dat a form ats from page format of 24 lines each or online format. (b) Indicates the states of the Power Bay within the cabinet. If an alarm condition exists, this line is prefixed with an asterisk (*). state ON : A DC power (48V) is applied to [...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-44 2.4.6.6. FV (Firmware V ersions) m b u X X X * Always valid without regard to the current system status. Function: This command is used to show version information for the iSPFW and BIOS. This command also provides checksum test on the FW storage areas. Note that, in a duplicated iSP enviro nment, information is managed [...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-45 2.4.6.7. HC (Hardwar e Configuration) m b u X * For system states and subcommand validity , read the description of subcommands. Function: This command is used to show the hardware configuration and enable to change it. It is also used to configure, show, or change partitions. In a duplicated iSP environment, the hardwar[...]

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    Base Module 855-900549 2-46 cmd arg1 arg2 arg3 arg4 Description mmx xy - - - Show the detailed configuration of the ROW under the MMX specified by xy , and in the case of the 32W ay(H) model, show detailed configuration of the DIR. x is the physical CELL number where the MMX is installed (0-7). y is the MMX number within the CELL (0-3). tag xs - - [...]

  • Page 66

    Base Module 855-900549 2-47 cmd arg1 arg2 arg3 arg4 Description cell x n m - Attach the CELL Card having physical CELL number x to partition number n , using logical CELL number m (which is visible to the software or BIOS). This command may also be used to change a logical CELL number for an already attached CELL. A logical CELL number must be uniq[...]

  • Page 67

    Base Module 855-900549 2-48 cmd arg1 arg2 arg3 arg4 Description - - - - This command is currently not supported. This command can be used to swap a CELL with another CELL while the software is running (it is not a combination of attach/det ach commands, but provides a function exclusive to this command). If no argument is specified or an argument h[...]

  • Page 68

    Base Module 855-900549 2-49 cmd arg1 arg2 arg3 arg4 Description - - - - Use this command to manually inform the iSP of an addition of component s. iSP’s management state will change from “nonexist.” to “power-off.” If no argument is specified or an argument has an error , the add command help opens. This command is always valid without re[...]

  • Page 69

    Base Module 855-900549 2-50 cmd arg1 arg2 arg3 arg4 Description memd x - - - This command is only valid to the 32W ay model. Use it to add MMX (2-3) and ROW to the memory daughter card. The DIMM cap acity is automatically read when it is being initialized. x is the physical number of the CELL Card (0-7). pcib x d|e [core] - Add PCI Bays. x is a DGI[...]

  • Page 70

    Base Module 855-900549 2-51 cmd arg1 arg2 arg3 arg4 Description pbay x - - - Enable the Power Bay . x is a Power Bay number . The allowable value of x is as follows: For 32W ay: 0, 1: Power Bay numbers within the Main Cabinet 2, 3: Power Bay numbers within the Expansion Cabinet For 8W ay: 0: Power Bay number inside the chassis 1: Power Bay number o[...]

  • Page 71

    Base Module 855-900549 2-52 cmd arg1 arg2 arg3 arg4 Description row xzz - - - Enable the ROW . x is a physical CELL number (0-7). zz is a ROW number (00-15), which must always be specified with a 2-digit number . For the 32W ay(H) model, the corresponding Directory memory is also enabled. There is no individual DIMM control. The DIMM is automatical[...]

  • Page 72

    Base Module 855-900549 2-53 cmd arg1 arg2 arg3 arg4 Description - - - - Use this command to manually “DISABLE” the components that are currently enabled. If no argument is specified or an argument has an error , the disable command help opens. Online components are unable to be disabled. It is not allowed to disable the CELL Card, XBX Card, PCI[...]

  • Page 73

    Base Module 855-900549 2-54 cmd arg1 arg2 arg3 arg4 Description pcib x - - - Connect PCI Bays to the partitions to which they belong. x: Physical PCI Bay number (0-7) This command is supported on the 32W ay(B) model. - - - - This command is currently not supported. This command can be used to dynamically disconnect currently online components (CELL[...]

  • Page 74

    Base Module 855-900549 2-55 cmd arg1 arg2 arg3 arg4 Description clk x on|of f - - T urn On/Off the LED on the CLK Card. x is a CLK Card number (0-1). xbxc x on|off - - T urn On/Off the LED on the XBX Card. x is a XBX Card number (0-3). cell x on|off - - T urn On/Off the LED on the CELL Card. x is a physical CELL number (0-7). pcib x on|off - - T ur[...]

  • Page 75

    Base Module 855-900549 2-56 cmd arg1 arg2 arg3 arg4 Description check - - - - This command is used to check the current system configuration focusing on the following points: • Presence of unit s with unspecified locations • Presence of DISABLED component s • Presence of INVISIBLE unit s This command is always valid without regard to the curr[...]

  • Page 76

    Base Module 855-900549 2-57 Description of S tatus Indicator S trings Indicator string Description nonexist. Indicates that a resource is def ined to be non-existent (the iSP does not assume that it “should” be existent). INVISIBLE The iSP assumes that the resour ce “should” be existent, but actually the resource is not visible to the iSP d[...]

  • Page 77

    Base Module 855-900549 2-58 (Screen Example … Help Screen) Description No. iSPyz:---> hc <ENTER> iSP FW version is Rxx.xx. HC> help <ENTER> (a) HC command help : help : print this message. disp : display current status. smem : set size of shared memory of a partition. attach : attach CELLs and IOXs to a partition. detach : detac[...]

  • Page 78

    Base Module 855-900549 2-59 part7(----) CELL:-------- (--------) IOX:-------- (--------) CIMB:----- ============================================================================== (8Way) ==== Partitioning ==================================== 19:20:23,07/31/2005 === part0(RUN ) CELL:01 (01) IOX:0- (0-) part1(INIT) CELL:-- (--) IOX:-1 (-0) ===========[...]

  • Page 79

    Base Module 855-900549 2-60 (8Way) ==== Summary (loc=M-00/08) =========================== 19:20:23,07/31/2005 === POWBAY0 (loc=M-00/08) power-ON enable iSP0 (loc=M-00/08) MASTER ------- --- CELL0 (loc=M-00/08) ONLINE enable part.0 (LCN=0) CELL1 (loc=M-00/08) power-off DISABLE DEG part.0 (LCN=1) PCIBAY0(D) (loc=M-00/08) ONLINE enable part.0 (LIN=0,P[...]

  • Page 80

    Base Module 855-900549 2-61 (For 32W ay(B)) ---- CELL0 ------------------------------------------- 19:20:23,07/31/2005 --- CELL0 (loc=M-14/23) ONLINE enable DEG part.0 (LCN=2) CNX00 ONLINE DISABLE --- PROC00 offline DISABLE --- PROC01 ONLINE enable --- PROC02 offline DISABLE* --- PROC03 nonexist. TAG0_e0 --------- -------- DEG TAG0_e1 --------- ---[...]

  • Page 81

    Base Module 855-900549 2-62 (For ISPF) ---- CELL0 ------------------------------------------- 19:20:23,07/31/2005 --- CELL0 (loc=M-00/10) ONLINE enable DEG part.0 (LCN=2) CNX00 ONLINE enable --- PROC00 offline DISABLE --- PROC01 ONLINE enable --- PROC02 offline DISABLE* --- PROC03 nonexist. TAG0_e0 --------- -------- DEG TAG0_e1 --------- -------- [...]

  • Page 82

    Base Module 855-900549 2-63 (For 32W ay(H)) ---- MMX00 ------------------------------------------- 19:20:23,07/31/2005 --- MMX00 ONLINE enable DEG DIR00 8GB --------- enable --- SBE=000 MBE=000 ROW00[DIMM00:01] 16GB --------- enable --- SBE=000:000 MBE=000 DIR01 8GB --------- enable --- SBE=000 MBE=000 ROW01[DIMM02:03] 16GB --------- enable --- SBE[...]

  • Page 83

    Base Module 855-900549 2-64 (For 32W ay(B), 8W ay , or ISPF) ---- TAG0_e ------------------------------------------ 19:20:23,07/31/2005 --- TAG0_e0 --------- -------- DEG TAG0_e0 TAGL0 --------- enable --- TAG0_e0 TAGL1 --------- enable --- TAG0_e0 TAGL2 --------- DISABLE* --- TAG0_e0 TAGL3 --------- enable --- TAG0_e0 TAGL4 --------- enable --- TA[...]

  • Page 84

    Base Module 855-900549 2-65 (For 32W ay(B)) ---- XBX_C0 ------------------------------------------ 19:20:23,07/31/2005 --- XBX_C0(loc=M-14/23) ONLINE enable DEG XBX00 (loc=M-14/23) ONLINE enable DEG CXI port00 ONLINE enable --- --->CELL0 CXI_P0 CXI port01 offline DISABLE* --- --->CELL1 CXI_P0 CXI port02 ONLINE enable --- --->CELL2 CXI_P0 C[...]

  • Page 85

    Base Module 855-900549 2-66 (For 32W ay , subsequently listed to the max. XBX Card number .) ---- XBX_C1 ------------------------------------------ 19:20:23,07/31/2005 --- : : : (32Way) ---- PCIBAY0(D) -------------------------------------- 19:20:23,07/31/2005 --- PCIBAY0(D) (loc=M-00/uu) ONLINE enable DEG part.0 (LIN=2,P,S) IOX00 ONLINE enable DEG[...]

  • Page 86

    Base Module 855-900549 2-67 (8W ay’ s internal PCIBA Y) ---- PCIBAY0(D) -------------------------------------- 19:20:23,07/31/2005 --- PCIBAY0(D) (loc=M-00/uu) ONLINE enable DEG part.0 (LIN=2,S,S) IOX00 ONLINE enable DEG IXI port0 ONLINE enable --- --->CELL0 CXI_P0 IXI port1 ONLINE enable --- --->CELL1 CXI_P1 IOC00 ONLINE enable DEG IOC01 O[...]

  • Page 87

    Base Module 855-900549 2-68 ---- PCIBAY0(D) -------------------------------------- 19:20:23,07/31/2005 --- PCI001: VID:xxxx DID:xxxx PCI err_rec.: no IO mapping: no No.:xxxxxyyyyyzzzzzwwwwwvvvvvuuuuu Type:000001111122222333334444455555 PCI002: VID:xxxx DID:xxxx PCI err_rec.: no IO mapping: no No.:xxxxxyyyyyzzzzzwwwwwvvvvvuuuuu Type:0000011111222223[...]

  • Page 88

    Base Module 855-900549 2-69 DPS21 DPS22 INVISIBLE DPS23 DPS24 nonexist. DPS25 nonexist. POWBAY3 (loc=----/---) nonexist. DPS30 nonexist. DPS31 nonexist. DPS32 nonexist. DPS33 nonexist. DPS34 nonexist. DPS35 nonexist. (For 8Way/ISPF) ---- POWBAYs ----------------------------------------- 19:20:23,07/31/2005 --- POWBAY0 (loc=M-03/uu) power-ON enable [...]

  • Page 89

    Base Module 855-900549 2-70 (Description) Description No. Description (a) Lists p artition conf iguration information. (b) Lists the configuration of the component s located in the Main Cabinet or Main Chassis. (c) Lists the configurations of the PC I Bays located in the Main Cabinet. (d) Lists the information of the Power Bays located in the Exp a[...]

  • Page 90

    Base Module 855-900549 2-71 2.4.6.8. HE (Help) m b u X X X * Always valid without regard to the current system status. Function: This command is used to show a command list. (“HELP” is also usable as well as “HE.”) (Screen Example) Description No. iSPyz:---> he <ENTER> iSP commands : System Control (both customers and maintenance p[...]

  • Page 91

    Base Module 855-900549 2-72 2.4.6.9. ML (Message Log) m b u X X X * Always valid without regard to the current system st atus. Function: This command is used to show the contents of the iSP’s message buffer. (Messages that are output as a result of messag e buffer log display itself are not stored to th e message buffer.) (Screen Example) Descrip[...]

  • Page 92

    Base Module 855-900549 2-73 (Description) Description No. Description (a) Allows to choose from two modes: one t hat prompts operator entry for each log page display , and the other that show s the entire buffer log at a time. (b) Y ou are prompted entry if a next page exists. (c) Y ou are prompted entry if a previous and next pages exist. (d) Y ou[...]

  • Page 93

    Base Module 855-900549 2-74 2.4.6.10. PC (Power Cycle) m b u X * The command is executable to the active partition (after automatic system boot/UP command execution). Function: This command is used to cycle system power (s ystem reboot after system DC power off). Note that this command shuts off system power without regard to the current OS or BIOS[...]

  • Page 94

    Base Module 855-900549 2-75 2.4.6.1 1. RS (Cold Reset System) m b u X * The command is executable to the active partition (after automatic system boot/UP command execution). Function: This command causes the system to be cold-reset. Note that this command could reset the system while the OS (BIOS) is running, notifying nothing to the software. Part[...]

  • Page 95

    Base Module 855-900549 2-76 2.4.6.12. SG (SP/System Setting) m B u X X X * Always valid without regard to the current system status. Function: This command is used to make various syst em settings and config ure the iSP operation environment. Main Menu Sub Menu Config. Parameter Remarks System common settings (maintenance only) (*1) System common P[...]

  • Page 96

    Base Module 855-900549 2-77 Category Configuration Parameter Default Setting Hot Plug permission [Hot Plug permission] S pecifies whether Hot-Plug is enabled or not, for each of the target component s. T arget components: CELL, PCIDBA Y , PCIEBA Y , PCI(X) card, and PCI-Ex card The 8W ay model has no PCIDBA Y or PCIEBA Y settings. The 32W ay(H) and[...]

  • Page 97

    Base Module 855-900549 2-78 SP default FTP Server Configuration: Category Configuration Parameter Default Setting IP address for the default FTP server N/A Account for the default FTP server (up to 20 characters) [Account is case-sensitive.] N/A Password for the default FTP server , used in pair with the account (password is not echoed. Up to 78 ch[...]

  • Page 98

    Base Module 855-900549 2-79 Screen examples for partition boot method and hot-plug permission Description No. iSPyz:MNT> sg <ENTER> Display and modify settings of system and iSP. s) System settings i) iSP settings a) display all settings Select ? (s/i/a/CR=exit) : s <ENTER> (a) System setting menu: c) system common settings (maintena[...]

  • Page 99

    Base Module 855-900549 2-80 Partition boot methods and Hot-plug permissions: ¦ ¦Wake ¦Hot-Plug permission part.¦ AC- ¦ On ¦ PCI-card ¦ LINK¦ LAN ¦PCI(X)¦PCI-EX -----+-----+-----+------+------ 0 ¦ off ¦ off ¦ YES ¦ no 1 ¦ off ¦ off ¦ YES ¦ no 2 ¦ off ¦ off ¦ YES ¦ no 3 ¦ off ¦ off ¦ YES ¦ no 4 ¦ off ¦ off ¦ YES ¦ no 5 ?[...]

  • Page 100

    Base Module 855-900549 2-81 b) partition boot methods and Hot-plug permission a) display all settings Select ? (c/p/b/a/CR=back) : <ENTER> Display and modify settings of system and iSP. s) System settings i) iSP settings a) display all settings Select ? (s/i/a/CR=exit) : <ENTER> (Description) Description No. Description (a) The Main Men[...]

  • Page 101

    Base Module 855-900549 2-82 LAN1 IP address : 192.168.100.231 ( ISPF only ) LAN1 subnet mask : 255.255.255.128 ( ISPF only ) gateway IP : N/A NTP server IP : N/A Self system number : 0 ( ISPF only ) Cooreration with SysX : yes ( ISPF only ) SysX iSP LAN0 IP address : 192.168.100.41 ( ISPF only ) SysX iSP LAN1 IP address : 192.168.100.241 ( ISPF onl[...]

  • Page 102

    Base Module 855-900549 2-83 Display and modify settings of system and iSP. s) system settings i) iSP settings a) display all settings Select ? (s/i/a/CR=exit) : <ENTER> (g) SG command terminated. (Description) Description No. Description (a) The Main Menu appears. In the screen exam ple above, option i) iSP settings is chosen. (b) The Sub-Men[...]

  • Page 103

    Base Module 855-900549 2-84 default FTP account (CR=skip) : <ENTER> default FTP password (CR=skip) : <ENTER> Re-enter default FTP password : <ENTER> Enter folder name (CR=skip) : <ENTER> iSP FTP server settings : default FTP server IP : 192.168.100.30 default FTP account : asamasp folder name for autocall : Modify? (y/[n]) :[...]

  • Page 104

    Base Module 855-900549 2-85 i) iSP settings a) display all settings Select ? (s/i/a/CR=exit) : i <ENTER> iSP setting menu: c) LAN/Serial settings f) FTP server settings s) SNMP settings a) display all settings Select ? (c/s/f/a/CR=back) : s <ENTER> (b) iSP SNMP settings : Manager1 LAN0 IP : 192.168.100.30 ( ISPF only ) Manager1 LAN1 IP [...]

  • Page 105

    Base Module 855-900549 2-86 Manager IP 2 : N/A ( Other than ISPF ) community(Trap) : public community(Get) : public community(Set) : public security option : ON system ID : N/A cooperation with VOE : no Do you want to edit these settings? (y/[n]) : <ENTER> iSP setting menu: c) LAN/Serial settings f) FTP server settings s) SNMP settings a) dis[...]

  • Page 106

    Base Module 855-900549 2-87 2.4.6.13. SR (Save System CMOS/NvRAM) m b u X * For cautions for using this command, read the following description of function. Function: This command is used to read the contents of t he system CMOS/NvRAM and save them to the FTP Server, or in turn, restore them from FTP Server files. The target partitions of this comm[...]

  • Page 107

    Base Module 855-900549 2-88 ERROR: cmossave/cmos2.bin does not exist. Enter partition number? (0-7/CR=exit) : (k) checking downloaded file. passed. restoring CMOS/NvRAM... completed. You need to reset the target partition. (l) Enter partition number? (0-7/CR=exit) : <ENTER> (m) SR command terminated. (Description) Description No. Description [...]

  • Page 108

    Base Module 855-900549 2-89 2.4.6.14. UB (Bring up BIOS) m b u X * The command is executable to the active partition (after automatic system boot/UP command execution). Function: This command is used to boot the BIOS without booting the OS. It turns the system DC power On, initializes the hardware, and boots u p the BIOS, but the EFI Shell will not[...]

  • Page 109

    Base Module 855-900549 2-90 2.4.6.15. UP (Bring up Sy stem) m b u X * This command is valid to inactive partitions (DC Off). Function: This command is used to turn the system DC power On, initialize the hardware, and boot up the BIOS. Whether to subsequently boot the OS depends on the BIOS/EFI settings. (Screen Example) Description No. iSPyz:--->[...]

  • Page 110

    Operation Procedure 855-900549 3-1 Chapter 3 Operation Procedure 3.1. System Startup 3.1.1. System Startup Procedure When all installation is completed, the system can be started by following the system startup procedure. The procedure to turn on the AC po wer with the AC switch is explained in this sectio n. When a UPS is connected, turn on the AC[...]

  • Page 111

    Operation Procedure 855-900549 3-2 Start T urn on distribution board. (See step 1 in next p age.) T urn on console PC. (See step 2 in next p age.) T urn on peripherals. (See step 3 in next p age.) Operation on SP console. (See steps 7 to 1 1 in next p age.) OS Boot Exp ansion power bay/Base module A C ON (See steps 4 to 6 in next p age.)[...]

  • Page 112

    Operation Procedure 855-900549 3-3 St artup Flow chart S tep Operation 1 T urn on the power distribution board. 2 T urn on the console PC. 3 T urn on the peripheral units excluded from powe r control via the cabinet. Check that they are turned on normally . 4 Check that the AC switch at t he top of the front panel of the ma in cabinet is OFF . If n[...]

  • Page 113

    Operation Procedure 855-900549 3-4 of the association between these switches and base modules and expansion power bays during switch operation. The switches on the switch panel are used for immediate power shutdown for emergency purposes. When a switch on this panel is turned off, data may be destroyed.[...]

  • Page 114

    Operation Procedure 855-900549 3-5 3.1.2. SP Console Messages SP console messages displayed during system startup are explained below. 1) Example of SP cons ole screen during SPFW boot Integrated Se rvice Proces sor. Cabinet-ID:xx , Location:i SPy, State:s sssss iSP login: sp fw <= Enter spfw and press Enter iSP password: xxx <= Enter nec and[...]

  • Page 115

    Operation Procedure 855-900549 3-6 2) Example of SP console screen during system startup Note: When multiple partitions are defined, a particular partition can be selected by entering its partition number instead of entering “all.” iSPyz:---> up <= Enter up and press Enter This command will bring u p the specif ied partitio n. Enter parti[...]

  • Page 116

    Operation Procedure 855-900549 3-7 3.2. System Shutdown 3.2.1. System Shutdow n Procedure The procedure to turn off the AC power with the AC switch is explained in this section. When a UPS is connected, turn off the AC power from the UPS. Refer to the UPS manual for the AC power-off procedure. The system shutdown flowchart is shown in the next page[...]

  • Page 117

    Operation Procedure 855-900549 3-8 Start Shut down OS. (See step 1 in next p age.) T urn off console PC. (See step 6 in next p age.) T urn off AC to expansion po w er bay/base module. (See steps 7 and 8 in next p age.) T urn off peripherals. (See step 9 in next p age.) T urn off distribution board. (See step 10 in next pa ge.) Shut down Com p leted[...]

  • Page 118

    Operation Procedure 855-900549 3-9 Shut down Flowchart S tep Operation 1 Enter “shutdown –h now” on the OS console. 2 Check that “Power down.” is displayed. For details of the shutdown co mmand, refer to the OS manual. 3 When multiple partitions have been select ed, repeat step s 1 and 2 for all partitions. 4 Check that the following is d[...]

  • Page 119

    Operation Procedure 855-900549 3-10 3.2.2. SP Console Messages The SP console messages displayed during system shutdown are explained in this section. 1) Example of DC power off display on SP console screen >> SP LOG MESSAGE START (07:6M) << 11/28/2005 10:52:09 0------- System shutdown started. (SPFW:R00.35) >> SP LOG MESSAGE END [...]

  • Page 120

    Operation Procedure 855-900549 3-1 1 3.3. Emergency System Shutdow n with AC SW The switches on the switch panel are provid ed for forced power off in the event that an emergency power shutdown is required. Do not use these switches in normal operation. See 2.2.1 Cabinet for the location of the switch panel. See 2.2.6 Power Bay for the location of [...]

  • Page 121

    Operation Procedure 855-900549 3-12 1) SP console screen and opera tion during AC LINK setup iSPyz:---> sg <ENTER> <= Enter sg and press Enter Display and m odify settin gs of system and iSP. s) System settings i) iSP se ttings a) displa y all settin gs Select ? (s/i /a/CR=exit) : s <= Enter s an d press Enter System settin g menu: c[...]

  • Page 122

    Operation Procedure 855-900549 3-13 3.5. OS Boot CAUTION Use the OS console to operate the EFI Shell. Inputs from the VGA conso le (PS2 ke yboard) may be rejected. 3.5.1. OS Boot with Boot Mana ger (Before Installing the OS) The EFI Boot Manager is automatically activated as the BIOS boots. From the EFI Boot Manager, you can go to the EFI Shell pro[...]

  • Page 123

    Operation Procedure 855-900549 3-14 3.5.2. OS Boot from the EFI (Extensi ble Firmware Interface) Boot Manager OS boot options are automatically entered in the EFI Boot Manager as the OS is installed. The OS can be booted by selecting an OS boot option in the EFI Boot Manager. The following is an image of EFI Menu screen after SLES9 SP3 is installed[...]

  • Page 124

    Operation Procedure 855-900549 3-15 3.5.3. EFI Shell The EFI Shell can be activated from the EFI Boot Manager. The EFI Shell provides Shell commands for viewing the file system of the boot device, copying the file and various other operations. The following is an image of the EFI screen.  Image of the EFI screen 3.5.4. EFI Shell Commands The she[...]

  • Page 125

    Operation Procedure 855-900549 3-16 Command Description cd cd [path] Display/change the current directory . child child Handle Display the device tree under the handle. cls cls [color] Clear standard output s. comp comp file1 file2 Compare two files. connect Connect [-r] Handle# | DeviceHandle# DriverHandle# Bind a driver to a device and start the [...]

  • Page 126

    Operation Procedure 855-900549 3-17 Command Description ls ls [-b] [-r] [-a [attrib]] [file ] Display directories/file lists. map map [-r|-v|-d] [sname] [handle] [-b] Display/define mapping information. memmap memmap [-b] Display memory map. mkdir mkdir dir [dir ...] Create a directory . mm mm Address [Width 1|2|4|8] [;MMIO| ; MEM| ; IO | ;PCI] [:V[...]

  • Page 127

    Operation Procedure 855-900549 3-18 3.5.5. OS Boot from EFI Shell In addition to OS boot from the EFI Boot Manager, the OS can be booted by entering a command at the EFI Shell. An example of bootin g the OS from the EFI Shell is shown below. Example: OS boot from the SCSI disk with the following hardware connection: − IDE DVD-ROM (Master) − SCS[...]

  • Page 128

    Operation Procedure 855-900549 3-19 (2) Booting the OS loader Boot OS loader SuSE Linux (elilo).  Image of OS loader boot screen fs0:¥> cd os fs0:¥os> ls Directory of fs0:¥ 1 1/10/05 09:14a <DIR> 512 EFI 0 F i l e 0 b y t e s 1 D i r s fs0:¥> cd efi fs0:¥efi¥> cd suse fs0:¥efi¥Suse> elilo * Confirm the storage locati[...]

  • Page 129

    Operation Procedure 855-900549 3-20 3.5.6. EFI Devices The device connected to the system is managed as “EFI device path.” This section explains the EFI device path. 1) DVD-ROM device When the DVD-ROM drive is connected to the IDE secondary channel: Acpi(PNP A03,0)/Pci(2|1)/Ata(Secondary ,Master) 2) SCSI device Acpi(PNP0A03,1)/Pci(2|0)/xxx/xx x[...]

  • Page 130

    Operation Procedure 855-900549 3-21 Computing UID: UID x=LIOC*16 LIOX=Logical IOX Number :Logical IOX number: LIOX=0-7 LIOC=Logical IOC Number :Logical IOC number: LIOC for IOC0=LIOX*2+0 LIOC for IOC1=LIOX*2+1 LIOC=0-15 ----------------------------------------------------- LIOX LIOC UID 0 0 0 1 16 1 2 32 3 48 2 4 : 5 : 3 6 : 7 : 4 8 : 9 : 5 10 : 11[...]

  • Page 131

    Operation Procedure 855-900549 3-22 Example: T o inst all the boot device on the PCI bay (PCI module): Host Bus PEX PXH Slot -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ Acpi(PNP0A03,?)/Pci(?|?)/Pci(?|0)/Pci(?|?) ^UID ^^^Slot Dev#/Func# Location in PCI bay Device path description on the EFI Menu PCI01 Acpi[...]

  • Page 132

    Operation Procedure 855-900549 3-23 3.5.7. EFI Boot Option Maintenance A boot option can be selected on the Boot Option Maintenance Menu which is act ivated from the EFI Boot Manager screen by selecting [Boot option maintenance menu] after the power-on procedure.  Image of the EFI Boot Manager screen E FI B o ot M an ager ver 1. 10 [ 14. 62] P l[...]

  • Page 133

    Operation Procedure 855-900549 3-24 Boot Maintenance Menu Options Option Description Boot from a File Boot the OS di rectly from the EFI application. Add a Boot Option Add a boot opti on to the EFI Boot Manager menu. Delete Boot Option(s) Delete a boot option or all options. Change Boot Order Change the order of boot options according to the HELP s[...]

  • Page 134

    Operation Procedure 855-900549 3-25 3.5.7.1. Boot from a File A boot file can be selected from a list of device f iles by selecting [Boot from a File] on the Main Menu.  Image of the Boot from a File screen EFI Boo t M ai nt enanc e M ana ger ver 1. 10 [ 14 . 62] Boot From a Fil e. S el ect a V ol u m e IA 6 4 _ E F I [A c p i(P N P 0 A 0 3 ,3 )[...]

  • Page 135

    Operation Procedure 855-900549 3-26 3.5.7.2. Add a Boot Option To add a new boot option to the EFI Shell, select [Add a Boot Option] on the Main Menu, and follow the steps below. 1. Select a device containing the boot file. 2. Select a file in the device.  Image of the Add a Boot Option screen 3. Enter a file name (prerequisite: a ASC II or Unic[...]

  • Page 136

    Operation Procedure 855-900549 3-27 3.5.7.3. Add Boot Option(s) To delete a boot option or all options, select [Delete Boot Option(s)] from the Main Menu. Highlight a boot option to delete by placing the cursor on the boot option, and press the <Enter> key. The selected boot option can also be deleted by pressing the <d> or <D> ke[...]

  • Page 137

    Operation Procedure 855-900549 3-28 3.5.7.5. Manage BootNext Setting To set the most favored boot option for the next boot or reset the BootNext option, select [Manage BootNext Setting] from the Main Menu. On the Manage BootNext Setting screen, highlight a boot option by placing the cursor on t he boot option, and press the <b> or <B> k[...]

  • Page 138

    Operation Procedure 855-900549 3-29 3.5.7.6. Set Auto Boot Timeout To change the timeout value until the next aut o boot (TimeValue) from the default sett ing (10 seconds), select [Set Auto Boot Timeout] from the Main Menu. Specify the timeout value (in seconds) in the Set Timeout Value option. If the value 0 ( zero) is specified, the OS is booted [...]

  • Page 139

    Operation Procedure 855-900549 3-30 3.5.7.7. Setting th e Network Boot To enable PXE Boot, change the EFI Boot Manager using the EFI Boot Option Maintenance menu. This section explains how to change the EFI Boot Manager with an example of changing the network installation menu for HP-UX. Before change: Example) Immediately after HP-UX is installed.[...]

  • Page 140

    Operation Procedure 855-900549 3-31 Changing procedure: 1) Activate the EFI Boot Manager . 2) Select Boot Option Maintenance Menu. 3) Select Add Boot Option. a) When Add Boot Option is chosen, the device paths containin g the boot file are listed. The entry “Mac(xxxx)” corresponds to the LAN card for PXE Boot. Sel ect the entry of a card used f[...]

  • Page 141

    Operation Procedure 855-900549 3-32 3.5.7.8. Changing BIOS Settings The BIOS settings may need to be changed using the EFI System Configuration Menu. After changing the BIOS settings, save the change using SP command “sr.” For the “sr” command, see 2.4.6.13. (1) System interrupt Check the BIOS settings for the hardware components shown belo[...]

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    Operation Procedure 855-900549 3-33 OS Setting (Note) -------------------------------------------------------- ------------------- Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition DISABLED Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition ENABLED Note: DISABLED is set at the factory by default. (2) Hyper-Threading mode For the OS supporting the Hyper-Threading mode, yo[...]

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    Operation Procedure 855-900549 3-34 3.6. System Dump The system dump can be produced by following t he procedure explained below if the OS is corrupt (e.g., OS stall), or OS information needs to be collect ed. Note that this operat ion requires the OS to be active. System dump cannot be produced if t he trouble involves hardware failure (e.g., HDD [...]

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    T roubleshooting 855-900549 4-1 Chapter 4 T roubleshooting This chapter shows general actions to errors in the base module and peripheral units. If a particular error persists to occur despite the acti ons you have taken, record the error state an d contact the maintenance personnel of NEC. See Section 1.1 for the mounting image of the base module [...]

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    T roubleshooting 855-900549 4-2 pressing the SHIFT key on the scree n. • Check that the VGA console brightness is set to the proper level. (4) Console commands cannot be entered. • Check that the keyboard and mouse are connected properly . • Check that the keyboard and mouse are connected to the I/O module properly . - Are the right cables us[...]

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    Notes on Handling 855-900549 5-1 Chapter 5 Notes on Handling 5.1. Transportation When the product is transported, pack it with the packing materials used at the time of delivery. Be sure to turn off the power before moving or packing the product. 5.2. DVD-ROM/CD-ROM (1) Do not touch the recording surface (the surface with nothing printed). (2) Pres[...]

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    Notes on Handling 855-900549 5-2 5.4. Cleaning • Wipe the surface of the main and peripheral units with soft cloth. • Take out the power plug of the main and peripheral units from outlets prior to cleanin g. • Do not use detergents containing polishing materials, cleaning solvents, thinners and other chemical agents. • Remove the top cover [...]

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    Notes on Handling 855-900549 5-3 5.5. Notes on Installation • Do not put things on the cabinet. It does not have safety measures to prevent things put on the cabinet from falling down. • Do not block the exhaust vent at the top of the cabinet. • Provide 50cm of ventilation space above the exhaust vent. • Provide 1m clearance on the front an[...]

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    Notes on Handling 855-900549 5-4 ----- Memo -----[...]