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NCR S26 User Manual

NCR S26 User Manual (220 pages)

Hot Plug Server

Brand: NCR | Category: Server | Size: 1.19 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Preface

9
- About this Book
  9
- Who Should Read this Book
  9
- Conventions Used in this Book
  10
- Related Publications
  10
Chapter 1 Installation and Documentation Overview

11
Chapter 2 Using System Features

19
- ESD Precautions
  20
- Identifying System Features
  21
- Identifying the Rear Panel Features
  23
- Positioning the System
  24
- Opening the System
  26
- Configuring the System Board
  28
  - Features
    28
  - Major Components
    28
  - Jumper Settings
    30
  - Connector Functions
    31
Chapter 3 Adding and Replacing Components

33
- ESD Precautions
  34
- Installing CPU Boards
  35
  - Types of CPU Boards
    35
  - Installation
    35
  - Warnings
    35
- Upgrading the Memory
  37
  - Configurations
    37
  - Restrictions
    38
- Installing and Removing Simms
  39
  - Installing Simms
    40
  - Removing Simms
    41
  - Reconfiguring the System
    42
- Upgrading the Video Memory
  43
- Expanding the PCI System
  44
- Installing PCI Devices
  45
- Using the SCSI Feature
  46
- Installing and Removing Expansion Boards
  47
- Installing Drives
  50
Chapter 4 Using the BIOS Setup Utility

57
- When to Use the BIOS Setup Utility
  58
  - Run Setup Message Repeatedly Received
    58
  - Before Running Setup
    58
- Entering Setup
  59
- Basic System Configuration
  60
  - Date and Time
    61
  - Diskette Drives
    62
  - IDE Hard Disk Drives
    63
  - System Memory
    64
  - Communication Settings
    64
  - Enhanced IDE Features
    65
  - On Board IDE
    65
  - Large Memory Support Mode
    66
  - Num Lock after Boot
    66
  - Memory Test
    66
  - Auto Configuration Mode
    66
  - Fast Boot Mode
    67
- Advanced System Configuration
  68
  - Shadow RAM
    69
  - Internal Cache (CPU Cache)
    69
  - External Cache
    69
  - Ecc/Parity Mode Selection
    69
  - Operation of Ecc
    70
  - Memory at 15 MB - 16 MB
    70
- PCI System Configuration
  71
  - PCI IRQ Setting
    71
  - VGA Palette Snoop
    72
  - Onboard SCSI
    73
- Non-Pnp ISA Card Configuration
  74
  - Irq/Dma
    75
  - Expansion ROM Region
    75
  - I/O Region
    76
- Power Saving Configuration
  77
  - Power Management Mode
    77
  - System Wake up Events
    78
- System Security
  79
  - Disk Drive Control
    79
  - Onboard Communication Ports
    80
  - Onboard PS/2 Mouse (IRQ 12)
    83
  - Setup Password
    83
  - Power on Password
    84
  - Remote Diagnostic Configuration
    84
- Load Setup Default Settings
  85
- Leaving Setup
  86
- Hard Disk Drive Types
  87
Chapter 5 Using the System Utilities

91
- Identifying the System Utilities
  92
- Using the Aflash BIOS Utility
  93
  - Executing Aflash
    93
  - Quick Way to Execute Aflash
    94
- Using the EISA Configuration Utility
  95
  - Functions
    95
  - Making Menu Selections
    95
    
    Using the Keyboard
    96
    
    Using the Mouse
    96
  - Getting Help
    97
  - Accessing the ECU
    97
    
    Learn about Configuring Your Computer
    98
    
    Configure Computer
    98
    
    Setting the Date and Time
    98
    
    Maintain System Configuration Diskette
    99
    
    Exit from this Utility
    99
  - Configuring Your Computer Initially
    100
  - Adding or Removing Boards
    104
  - Viewing or Editing Configuration Details
    106
Appendix A 420-Watt Power Supply Requirements

109
- Input Requirements
  110
- Output Requirements
  111
Appendix B Error Messages

113
- Types of Error Messages
  114
- Software Error Messages
  115
- System Error Messages
  116
- Correcting Error Conditions
  118
Appendix C Sample Configurations

119
- Types of Sample Configurations
  120
- Sample Standard Configuration
  121
- Sample RAID Configuration
  131
  - Installing the Hardware
    131
  - Configuring the System Settings
    132
  - Configuring the PCI Adapters
    135
  - Configuring the SCSI Adapters and Drives
    136
  - Configuring the Memory and Other Baseboard Settings
    138
  - Configuring the Mylex RAID Array Group
    140
  - Hot Plug Backplane
    141
    
    Major Components
    143
    
    Hot Plug Backplane
    144
  - Hot Plug SCSI Drive Tray
    145
- SCSI Channel Configurations
  146
  - Single-Channel Configuration
    147
  - Dual-Channel Configuration
    149
- Setting Hard Disk ID Options
  151
  - Strapping the SCSI Ids on the Backplane
    151
  - Strapping the SCSI Ids on the Drive
    153
- Installation
  154
  - Using the System Board SCSI Connectors
    154
  - Using an Add-On SCSI Controller Board
    158
- Using the Hot Plug Feature
  160
Appendix E System Support Log

161
- Introduction
  162
- System Identification
  163
- NCR Hardware Support Services
  164
  - NCR On-Site Hardware Support Services
    164
  - NCR Technical Support Web Site
    164
- NCR Support Phone Numbers
  165
  - Before Placing a Hardware Support Call
    165
  - Placing a Hardware Support Call
    165
  - Placing a Software Support Call
    166
  - List of NCR Support Telephone Numbers
    167
  - Other Areas Support
    169
- Customer Support Agreement
  171
- Overview
  172
- Support Services
  173
  - System Numbers
    173
  - NCR On-Site Hardware Support Services
    174
  - NCR Support Phone Numbers
    174
  - Placing a Hardware Support Call
    175
  - Placing a Software Support Call
    176
- Hardware Records
  177
  - Different Types of Logs
    177
- Software Records
  187
- Current System Configuration
  201
  - Adapter Board Locations
    201
  - System Equipment List
    203
  - Hardware Configuration
    205
- Preventive Maintenance
  206
  - General Customer Preventive Maintenance Guidelines
    206
  - General Customer Preventive Maintenance Procedures
    207
- Installation Records
  213
- Customer Support Agreement
  214
- List of NCR Support Telephone Numbers
  215
  - NCR Faxback System
    215
  - United States Support
    215
  - Other Areas Support
    216

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