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Bull NovaScale T830 E1 User Manual (319 pages)

Bull NovaScale Server User's Guide

Brand: Bull | Category: Server | Size: 7.3 MB

Table of Contents

5
- Text Conventions
  
  13
Safety Notices

14
- Regulatory Information
  
  14
- European Notice
  14
- USA and Canada Notice
  15
- Modifications to the Product
  15
- Connections and Remote Earths
  15
- Power Supply and Cables
  16
- Batteries
  16
- Chassis Cover Removal and Replacement
  16
- Laser Compliance Statement
  17
- Warning - Hazardous Voltage
  17
- Warning -Avoid Electrostatic Discharge
  17
- Product Disposal
  17
System Features

18
- Related Documents
  
  19
- Novascale T810 E1 System Chassis Features
  
  20
- Novascale R410 E1 System Chassis Features
  
  24
  - Front View
    24
  - Novascale R410 E1 Rear View
    26
  - Novascale R410 E1 Internal View
    27
- Novascale T830 E1 System Chassis Features
  
  28
- Motherboard
  
  34
  - Motherboard Layout
    34
  - Motherboard Jumpers
    35
  - Back Panel Connectors
    37
  - Memory Configuration
    38
  - BMC Controller
    39
- Standard Features
  
  41
  - Processor
    41
  - Memory
    41
  - Video
    41
  - Network Controller
    41
  - RAID Support
    41
  - Acpi
    42
  - Keyboard and Mouse
    42
  - Novascale T810 E1 Specific Features
    43
  - Novascale R410 E1 Specific Features
    44
  - Novascale T830 E1 Specific Features
    45
- Optional Features
  
  46
  - DVD-ROM Drive
    47
  - DVD Writer Combination Drive
    48
  - DAT72 Tape Backup Unit (USB)
    49
  - DAT160 Tape Backup Unit (USB)
    50
  - DLT-V4 Tape Backup Unit (SATA)
    51
  - Govault Backup Unit (SATA)
    52
  - SAS Hard Disk Drive
    53
  - S-ATA Hard Disk Drive
    54
  - LSI 8708EM2 SAS/SATA RAID Controller
    55
  - Adaptec SCSI Card 29320LPE
    56
Setting up Your System

57
- Unpacking the System
  
  58
- Setting up Your Server (Rack)
  
  59
  - Setup Flow
    59
  - Selecting Server Site
    60
- Novascale T810 E1 Rack Installation Kit Assembly
  
  62
- Novascale R410 E1 Rack Installation Kit Assembly
  
  71
- Novascale T830 E1 Rack Installation Kit Assembly
  
  92
- Setting up Your System (Tower)
  
  101
  - Setup Flow
    101
  - Selecting System Site
    102
- Making Connections
  
  103
- Novascale T810 E1 Power Supply
  
  104
  - Connecting the Power Cord
    104
- Novascale R410 E1 Power Supply
  
  105
  - Connecting the Power Cord
    105
- Novascale T830 E1 Power Supply
  
  106
  - Connecting the Power Cord(S)
    106
  - Hot-Swappable Power Supply Features
    107
Using the System

109
- Powering on Your System
  
  110
- Powering off Your System
  
  112
- Forcing a Power Shutdown
  
  113
- Resetting the System
  
  114
Configuring Your System

115
- Configuring RAID
  
  116
  - RAID Configuration Utility
    116
  - RAID Levels
    117
- RAID Configuration Using Intel Matrix Storage Manager
  
  120
  - Description
    120
  - Enabling RAID in the BIOS
    120
  - Entering the Intel Matrix Storage Manager
    120
  - Creating a RAID Volume
    120
  - Deleting a RAID Volume
    121
  - Resetting Disks to Non-RAID
    122
- RAID Configuration Using the Intel® Embedded Server RAID BIOS Configuration Utility
  
  123
- RAID Configuration Using the Megaraid Configuration Utility
  
  124
- RAID Configuration Using the Universal RAID Utility
  
  125
Upgrading Your System

126
- General Safety Information
  
  126
- Static Precautions
  
  127
- Equipment Log
  
  127
- Tools Recommended for Upgrading Your System
  
  127
- Preparing Your System for Upgrade
  
  127
- Cabling SATA Devices
  
  128
  - The S-ATA Cable
    128
  - System Power Cables
    128
  - Cabling a S-ATA Drive
    129
- Cabling SAS Devices
  
  130
  - The SAS Cable
    130
  - Interrupt Requests
    132
Novascale T810 E1 Upgrade

133
- Removing or Installing the Right Side Door
  133
  - Removing the Right Side Door
    133
  - Replacing the Right Side Door
    134
  - Removing and Replacing the Front Panel
    135
    
    Removing the Front Panel
    135
    
    Replacing the Front Panel
    135
  - Installing or Removing a 5.25-Inch Device
    136
    
    Adding a 5.25-Inch Device
    136
    
    Removing a 5.25-Inch Device
    137
  - Installing or Removing a 3.5-Inch Floppy Disk Drive
    138
    
    Removing a 3.5-Inch Floppy Disk Drive
    138
    
    Installing a 3.5-Inch Floppy Disk Drive
    138
  - Installing or Removing Hard Disk Drives
    139
    
    Removing a Hard Disk Drive
    139
    
    Installing a Hard Disk Drive
    140
  - Installing and Removing an Expansion Card
    142
    
    Specific Recommendations
    142
    
    Installing an Expansion Card
    144
    
    Removing an Expansion Card from Your System
    145
  - Upgrading Microprocessor
    146
    
    Removing a Processor
    146
    
    Installing a CPU
    147
  - Upgrading Random Access Memory (RAM)
    149
    
    Recommended Memory Configuration
    149
    
    Checking System Memory
    149
    
    Removing and Replacing a DDR2 Module
    149
  - Replacing the Battery
    151
- Novascale R410 E1 Upgrade
  
  152
  - Removing and Replacing the Front Bezel
    152
    
    Removing the Front Bezel
    152
    
    Installing the Front Bezel
    153
  - Removing or Installing the Server Cover
    154
    
    Removing the Server Cover
    154
    
    Installing the Server Cover
    155
  - Removing or Installing the Processor Duct
    156
    
    Removing the Processor Air Duct
    156
    
    Installing the Processor Air Duct
    157
  - Installing or Removing a 5.25-Inch Device
    158
    
    Installing a Slimline Optical Device
    158
    
    Removing a Slimline Optical Drive
    161
  - Installing or Removing Hard Disk Drives
    164
    
    Installing a Hard Disk Drive
    165
    
    Removing a Hard Disk Drive
    169
  - Installing or Removing the Motherboard
    171
    
    Removing the Motherboard
    171
  - Replacing the Power Supply
    174
  - Replacing the Front Panel Board
    179
- Replacing a Cooling Fan
  
  181
  - Replacing the System Blower Fans
    181
  - Replacing the PCI Cooling Fan
    185
- Cable Routing
  
  186
  - Power Cable Routing
    186
  - Data Cable Routing
    187
- Upgrading Microprocessor
  
  188
  - Removing a Processor
    188
  - Installing a Processor
    189
- Upgrading Random Access Memory (RAM)
  
  192
  - Recommended Memory Configuration
    192
  - Removing and Replacing a DDR2 Module
    192
- Installing and Removing the PCI Riser Assembly
  
  194
  - Removing the PCI Riser Assembly
    194
  - Installing the PCI Riser Assembly
    195
- Installing and Removing a PCI Riser Card
  
  196
  - Removing a PCI Riser Card
    196
  - Installing a PCI Riser Card
    197
- Installing and Removing a PCI Add-In Card
  
  198
  - Installing a PCI Add-In Card
    198
  - Removing a PCI Add-In Card
    199
Novascale T830 E1 Chassis Upgrade

201
- Removing or Installing the Left Side Cover
  
  201
  - Removing the Left Side Cover
    201
  - Replacing the Left Side Cover
    202
- Removing and Replacing the Front Panel
  
  203
  - Removing the Front Panel
    203
  - Replacing the Front Panel
    204
- Installing or Removing a 5.25-Inch Device
  
  205
  - Adding a 5.25-Inch Device
    205
  - Removing a 5.25-Inch Drive
    207
- Hot-Swap Hard Disk Drives
  
  208
  - Removing and Replacing a Hot-Swap Hard Disk Drive
    208
  - Cabling the Hot-Swap Hard Disk Drive Cages
    211
- Upgrading Microprocessor
  
  214
  - Removing a Processor
    214
  - Installing a CPU
    215
- Upgrading Random Access Memory (RAM)
  
  217
  - Recommended Memory Configuration
    217
  - Checking System Memory
    217
  - Removing and Replacing a DDR2 Module
    217
- Replacing the Battery
  
  219
- Installing and Removing an Expansion Card
  
  220
  - Specific Recommendations
    220
  - Installing an Expansion Card
    221
  - Removing an Expansion Card
    223
Installing and Using Utilities

225
- With the Expressbuilder DVD You Can
  225
- Software End-User License Agreement
  225
- Utilities
  225
- Expressbuilder
  
  226
  - Expressbuilder for Windows-Based (Master Control Menu)
    227
- Intel Matrix Storage Manager (Windows Interface)
  
  229
Installing the Operating System with Express Setup

230
- About Express Setup
  230
- Installing Microsoft Windows Server 2003
  
  231
  - Installation Notice
    231
  - Installing Windows Server 2003
    232
- Installing Drivers or Software
  
  234
Installing Microsoft Windows Server 2003

235
- Before Installing Windows Server 2003
  
  235
- Installing Microsoft Windows Server 2003
  
  237
- Driver Installation and Device Settings
  
  244
  - Proset
    244
  - Network Driver
    244
  - Re-Install the Network Driver
    245
  - Graphics Accelerator Driver
    245
  - Installing SCSI Controller Driver
    246
  - Installing RAID Controller Driver
    246
  - Available Switch Options for Windows Server 2003 Boot.ini File
    247
- Setting for Collecting Memory Dump (Debug Information)
  
  248
- Novascale R410 E1 Security with Mechanical Locks and Monitoring
  
  249
  - Front Bezel Lock
    249
- Novascale T830 E1 Security with Mechanical Locks and Monitoring
  
  250
  - Front Door Lock
    250
  - Rear Door Padlock Loop
    250
Maintenance

251
- Making Backup Copies
  
  251
- Cleaning
  
  252
  - Cleaning the External Surfaces of the System
    252
  - Cleaning the Interior of the System
    252
    
    Cleaning the Keyboard
    253
    
    Cleaning the Mouse
    254
    
    Cleaning an Optical Disc Drive
    255
  - Care and Handling
    257
Solving Problems

258
- Static Precautions
  258
- Troubleshooting Guide
  259
  - System Viewers
    259
  - Problems at Initial System Start-Up
    260
  - Problems after the System Has Been Running Correctly
    261
  - Problems Running New Application Software
    262
  - Problems and Suggestions
    263
    
    Problems with the System
    264
    
    Problems with Windows Server 2003
    267
    
    Problems with Expressbuilder
    269
    
    Problems with Express Setup
    270
    
    Problems with Disk Array Configuration
    271
    
    Problems with Master Control Menu
    271
  - Collecting Event Log
    272
  - Collecting Configuration Information
    273
  - Collecting Dr. Watson Diagnostic Information
    274
  - Memory Dump (Depending on Your Configuration)
    275
  - If You Need Assistance
    276
  - Error Messages
    277
    
    POST Error Messages
    277
    
    POST Error Beep Codes
    277
    
    POST Error Pause Option
    278
    
    Diagnostic Leds
    278
BIOS Setup Utility

282
- Using the BIOS Setup Utility
  282
- BIOS Setup Configuration Settings
  283
  - Main Menu
    284
  - Advanced Menu
    285
    
    Memory Configuration Submenu
    287
    
    Serial Port Configuration
    288
    
    Usb Configuration Submenu
    289
    
    Pci Configuration Submenu
    289
  - Security Menu
    290
  - Server Management Menu
    291
  - Console Redirection Submenu
    291
  - Boot Options Menu
    293
  - Boot Manager Menu
    294
  - Error Manager Menu
    295
  - Exit Menu
    296
  - Updating the BIOS
    297
    
    Recording the Current BIOS Settings
    297
    
    Performing the BIOS Update
    297
  - How to Identify BIOS Revision Level
    298
  - Recovering BIOS
    299
Novascale T810 E1 Specifications

300
- Novascale R410 E1 Specifications
  
  302
Novascale T830 E1 Specifications

303
Equipment Logs

305
- Novascale T810 E1
  
  305
  - Hardware
    306
  - Software
    308
- Novascale R410 E1
  
  309
  - Hardware
    310
  - Software
    311
- Novascale T830 E1
  
  312
  - Hardware
    312
  - Software
    315

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Text Conventions

Safety Notices

Regulatory Information

System Features

Related Documents

Novascale T810 E1 System Chassis Features

Novascale R410 E1 System Chassis Features

Novascale T830 E1 System Chassis Features

Motherboard

Standard Features

Optional Features

Setting up Your System

Unpacking the System

Setting up Your Server (Rack)

Novascale T810 E1 Rack Installation Kit Assembly

Novascale R410 E1 Rack Installation Kit Assembly

Novascale T830 E1 Rack Installation Kit Assembly

Setting up Your System (Tower)

Making Connections

Novascale T810 E1 Power Supply

Novascale R410 E1 Power Supply

Novascale T830 E1 Power Supply

Using the System

Powering on Your System

Powering off Your System

Forcing a Power Shutdown

Resetting the System

Configuring Your System

Configuring RAID

RAID Configuration Using Intel Matrix Storage Manager

RAID Configuration Using the Intel® Embedded Server RAID BIOS Configuration Utility

RAID Configuration Using the Megaraid Configuration Utility

RAID Configuration Using the Universal RAID Utility

Upgrading Your System

General Safety Information

Static Precautions

Equipment Log

Tools Recommended for Upgrading Your System

Preparing Your System for Upgrade

Cabling SATA Devices

Cabling SAS Devices

Novascale T810 E1 Upgrade

Novascale R410 E1 Upgrade

Replacing a Cooling Fan

Cable Routing

Upgrading Microprocessor

Upgrading Random Access Memory (RAM)

Installing and Removing the PCI Riser Assembly

Installing and Removing a PCI Riser Card

Installing and Removing a PCI Add-In Card

Novascale T830 E1 Chassis Upgrade

Removing or Installing the Left Side Cover

Removing and Replacing the Front Panel

Installing or Removing a 5.25-Inch Device

Hot-Swap Hard Disk Drives

Upgrading Microprocessor

Upgrading Random Access Memory (RAM)

Replacing the Battery

Installing and Removing an Expansion Card

Installing and Using Utilities

Expressbuilder

Intel Matrix Storage Manager (Windows Interface)

Installing the Operating System with Express Setup

Installing Microsoft Windows Server 2003

Installing Drivers or Software

Installing Microsoft Windows Server 2003

Before Installing Windows Server 2003

Installing Microsoft Windows Server 2003

Driver Installation and Device Settings

Setting for Collecting Memory Dump (Debug Information)

Novascale R410 E1 Security with Mechanical Locks and Monitoring

Novascale T830 E1 Security with Mechanical Locks and Monitoring

Maintenance

Making Backup Copies

Cleaning

Solving Problems