Table Of Contents - IBM IntelliStation Z Pro Type 6221 Hardware Maintenance Manual

Contents
About this manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii
Important safety information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii
Online support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii
General checkout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
General information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Notices and statements used in this book
Features and specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Controls and indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Turning on the computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Turning off the computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Configuration
Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Using the LSI Logic Configuration Utility program . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Using ServeRAID Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Diagnostic tools overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
POST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Small computer system interface (SCSI) messages . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Diagnostic programs and error messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
PC-Doctor for Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
IBM Enhanced Diagnostics diskette . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Emergency recovery-repair diskette . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
System-board error LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Error symptom charts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Power checkout
Recovering your operating system and preinstalled software . . . . . . . . 22
Recovering from a POST/BIOS update failure . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Erasing a lost or forgotten password (clearing CMOS) . . . . . . . . . . 24
Troubleshooting the Ethernet controller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
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Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility program . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Configuration/Setup Utility menu choices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Using passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Starting the LSI Logic Configuration Utility program . . . . . . . . . . 13
Formatting a SCSI hard disk drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
POST beep codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
POST error messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
POST error log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Text messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Starting the diagnostic programs and viewing the test log . . . . . . . . 18
Diagnostic error messages
Creating an IBM Enhanced Diagnostics diskette . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Using the Enhanced Diagnostics diskette . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Creating the emergency recovery-repair diskette . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Using the emergency recovery-repair diskette
Software error messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
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Recovering the operating system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Recovering or installing device drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Network connection problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
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