Prioris ZX 6000MP Series User Manual

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Introduction
The following utilities are available for the Prioris ZX 6000MP Series server:
RAID Configuration Utility
System Configuration Utility (SCU)
Diagnostics
EPP3SMC.EXE
BIOS Flash program
SCSIselect
ServerMaker
Quick Launch

Server Configuration

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  • Page 1: Server Configuration

    Server Configuration Introduction The following utilities are available for the Prioris ZX 6000MP Series server: • RAID Configuration Utility • System Configuration Utility (SCU) • Diagnostics • EPP3SMC.EXE • BIOS Flash program • SCSIselect • ServerMaker • Quick Launch...
  • Page 2 Server Configuration MYLEX RAID Configuration Utility RAID-ready servers come with a factory-installed MYLEX RAID controller and a RAID configuration utility. The RAID configuration utility is supplied on the ServerWORKS Quick Launch CD-ROM disk. This utility appears the first time you boot your server to allow the RAID array to be configured. After the initial server installation, the RAID utility is available from: •...
  • Page 3: System Configuration Utility (Scu)

    Server Configuration System Configuration Utility (SCU) Your server was pre-configured at the factory using the System Configuration Utility (SCU). This means that your server’s hardware (CPU, memory, cache, mass storage devices, expansion boards, etc.) has been identified and configured for optimum performance. If you need to make changes to this configuration, Digital recommends that you use the SCU along with the information provided in this section.
  • Page 4 Server Configuration Diagnostics Prioris ZX 6000MP Series servers come with an advanced set of diagnostic utilities that can be used to identify and correct problems you might encounter when configuring or troubleshooting the server. The diagnostics are available from: •...
  • Page 5: Flash Bios Utility

    Server Configuration Flash BIOS Utility All Prioris ZX 6000MP Series servers come equipped with flash memory. If you are instructed to update or restore the server’s BIOS, use the flash utility. The flash utility and BIOS updates are available on the Digital Bulletin Board (BBS).
  • Page 6: Quick Launch

    Quick Launch Quick Launch is a tool used to install various network operating systems on Prioris ZX 6000MP Series servers. This tool is shipped on the Quick Launch CD- ROM disk. For more information, refer to the Quick Launch Reference guide.
  • Page 7: Creating Server Utility And Driver Diskettes

    Creating Server Utility and Driver Diskettes The ServerWORKS Quick Launch CD-ROM disk contains all the latest drivers and utilities for Prioris ZX 6000MP Series servers. Server utility and driver diskettes can be created from the Quick Launch CD-ROM disk. To create server utility and driver diskettes: 1.
  • Page 8 Creating Server Utility and Driver Diskettes 4. Either: Select Conventional and then your server’s operating system. Select your server’s model name or view the list of available disk images. Select Utilities and then your server’s operating system. Select your server’s model name or view the list of available disk images. For more information, refer to the ServerWORKS Quick Launch Reference Guide and the on-line help in the ServerWORKS Quick Launch program.
  • Page 9: Reference Material

    Configures the Mylex RAID Mylex Disk Array Controller User’s (RCU) Controller Manual and Mylex DAC Software Kit User’s Manual System Configuration Configures the server Prioris ZX 6000MP Series User’s Utility (SCU) Guide EPP3SMC.EXE Parallel port driver Prioris ZX 6000MP Series User’s Guide UPGRADE.EXE...
  • Page 10: For More Information

    Reference Material For More Information Refer to the Prioris ZX 6000MP Series User’s guide for information on: • Using the SCU • Using the View and Edit option in the SCU • OCP messages and server name option • Changing your server’s asset number •...

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