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Compaq DH-64BAA-AA - AlphaServer - ES40 Owner's Manual (228 pages)
Owners Guide
Brand:
Compaq
| Category:
Server
| Size: 1 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Preface
13
Chapter 1 System Overview
15
System Enclosures
16
ES40 Systems
16
System Chassis-Front View/Top View
18
Top/Front Components (Pedestal/Rack View)
18
System Chassis-Rear View
19
Rear Components (Pedestal/Rack View)
19
Rear Ports and Slots
20
Rear Connectors
20
Operator Control Panel
22
System Board
24
Modules on System Motherboard
24
PCI Backplane
26
PCI Backplane (Pedestal/Rack View)
26
PCI Slot Mapping
27
Power Supplies
28
Removable Media Storage
30
Removable Media Drive Area
30
1.10 Hard Disk Storage
31
Hard Disk Storage Cage with Drives (Tower View)
31
1.11 System Access
32
System Keys
32
1.12 Console Terminal
34
Console Terminal Connections
34
Chapter 2 Operation
35
Powering up the System
36
Power-Up Displays
37
Operator Control Panel
37
SROM Power-Up Display
38
SRM Console Power-Up Display
40
System Consoles
44
SRM Console Example
44
Alphabios Boot Screen
44
Selecting the Display Device
46
Setting the Control Panel Message
47
Displaying a Hardware Configuration
48
Displaying Boot Environment Variables
49
Displaying the Logical Configuration
50
Correspondence between Logical and Physical PCI Slots
54
Displaying the Bootable Devices
55
Device Naming Conventions
55
Viewing Memory Configuration
56
Setting SRM Environment Variables
57
Setting SRM Console Security
58
Setting Automatic Booting
59
Setting Auto Start
59
Changing the Default Boot Device
60
Running Alphabios-Based Utilities
61
Running Utilities from a VGA Monitor
62
Alphabios Utilities Menu
62
Run Maintenance Program Dialog Box
63
Setting up Serial Mode
64
Running Utilities from a Serial Terminal
65
Alphabios Option Key Mapping
65
Chapter 3 Booting and Installing an Operating System
67
Setting Boot Options
68
Bootdef_Dev
69
Boot_File
70
Boot_Osflags
71
Openvms Boot Flag Settings
73
Ei*0_Inet_Init or Ew*0_Inet_Init
74
Ei*0_Protocols or Ew*0_Protocols
75
Booting Tru64 UNIX
76
Booting Tru64 UNIX over the Network
78
Starting a Tru64 UNIX Installation
80
Booting Linux
82
Booting Openvms
84
Booting Openvms from the Infoserver
86
Starting an Openvms Installation
88
Openvms Galaxy
90
Switching between Operating Systems
91
Switching between UNIX and Openvms
92
Chapter 4 Using the Remote Management Console
93
RMC Overview
94
Operating Modes
96
Data Flow in through Mode
96
Bypass Modes
98
Data Flow in Bypass Mode
98
Terminal Setup
101
Setup for RMC (Tower View)
101
Entering the RMC
102
SRM Environment Variables for COM1
104
RMC Command-Line Interface
105
Defining the COM1 Data Flow
107
Displaying the System Status
108
Status Command Fields
109
Displaying the System Environment
110
Power on and Off, Reset, and Halt
112
Configuring Remote Dial-In
114
Configuring Dial-Out Alert
116
Dial-Out Alert Configuration
116
Elements of Dial String and Alert String
118
Resetting the Escape Sequence
119
Resetting the RMC to Factory Defaults
120
RMC Jumpers (Default Positions)
121
Troubleshooting Tips
122
RMC Troubleshooting
122
Chapter 5 Configuring and Installing Components
125
Removing Enclosure Panels
126
Enclosure Panel Removal (Tower)
126
Enclosure Panel Removal (Pedestal)
128
Removing Covers from the System Chassis
130
Removing Covers from a Tower
131
Removing Covers from a Pedestal/Rack
132
Before Installing Components
133
Memory Allocation
134
Power Supply Configuration
136
Power Supply Locations
136
Removing and Replacing Power Supplies
138
Installing a Power Supply (Pedestal/Rack View)
138
CPU Configuration
140
CPU Slot Locations (Pedestal/Rack View)
140
CPU Slot Locations (Tower View)
141
Installing Cpus
142
CPU Card Installation (Pedestal/Rack View)
142
Memory Configuration
145
Stacked and Unstacked Dimms
146
Installing Dimms
147
Memory Configuration (Pedestal/Rack View)
148
Memory Configuration (Tower View)
149
5.10 Installing Dimms
150
Aligning DIMM in MMB
152
5.11 PCI Configuration
154
PCI Slot Locations (Pedestal/Rack)
155
PCI Slot Locations (Tower)
156
5.12 Installing PCI Cards
157
PCI Card Installation (Pedestal/Rack View)
158
5.13 Installing a Hard Drive
160
Installing a Hard Drive (Tower View)
160
5.14 Installing a Removable Media Device
162
Installing a 5.25-Inch Device (Pedestal/Rack View)
162
5.15 Installing Four-Slot Disk Cages
165
Installing Disk Cages
166
5.16 External SCSI Expansion
169
Chapter 6 Updating Firmware
171
Sources of Firmware Updates
172
Firmware Update Utility
173
Update Utility Display
173
Manual Updates
175
Updating from the CD-ROM
176
Updating from the SRM Console
176
Updating from an Openvms System Disk
177
Updating from the Network
178
Updating Firmware Using BOOTP
178
Updating Firmware Using MOP
179
Updating Firmware in a Galaxy Environment
180
Chapter 7 Troubleshooting
181
Power-Up Error Messages
182
Messages with Beep Codes
182
Error Beep Codes
183
Checksum Error
184
Checksum Error and Fail-Safe Load
184
No MEM Error
186
RMC Error Messages
188
SROM Error Messages
190
SRM Diagnostics
192
Console Event Log
192
Sample Console Event Log
192
Show Device Command
193
Test Command
194
Show FRU Command
196
Bit Assignments for Error Field
198
Show Error Command
199
Show Power Command
200
Crash Command
202
Troubleshooting Tables
204
Power Problems
205
Problems Getting to Console Mode
206
Problems Reported by the Console
207
Boot Problems
208
Errors Reported by the Operating System
209
Option Card Problems
210
Troubleshooting PCI Bus Problems
211
Chapter 8 Specifications
213
Physical Specifications
214
Physical Characteristics - Tower
214
Physical Characteristics - Pedestal
215
Physical Characteristics - Rackmount
216
Physical Characteristics - Cabinets
217
Environmental Specifications
218
Environmental Characteristics - All System Variants
218
Electrical Specifications
219
Electrical Characteristics - All System Variants
219
Regulatory Approvals
220
Acoustic Data
221
Index
223
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Compaq DH-64BAA-AA - AlphaServer - ES40 Technical Brief (18 pages)
Technical Brief
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
2
System Overview
3
Features and Benefits
4
Third-Generation Alpha Chip
4
Chip Operation
4
Alpha 21264 Features
4
Model Variants
5
CPU Upgrades
5
System Packaging
5
Chassis, Pedestal View
5
Chassis, Tower View
5
Rackmount Chassis
5
Architecture
6
System Block Diagram
6
System Board
7
Component and Connector Locations
7
Processor Module
8
Processor Configuration Rules
8
Memory
8
Memory 6
9
Memory Options
9
Memory Configuration
9
Memory Motherboard
9
Memory Performance Considerations
9
Memory Arrays and Sets on Memory Motherboards
9
System I/O
10
Block Diagram of I/O Control
10
I/O Implementation
10
I/O Configuration Rules
10
System Control
11
Storage
11
Fibre Channel
11
RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks)
11
Server Management
11
Operational Management
11
Platform Management
12
Error Reporting
12
Security
12
Reliability and Availability Features
12
Processor Features
12
Memory Features
12
I/O Features
12
System Features
12
Installation and Maintenance
13
Clustering
13
PCI to Memory Channel Interconnect
13
Operating System Support
13
Performance and Benchmarking
14
Sources of Performance Information
14
Information for Compaq Partners
14
Service and Support
14
Hardware Warranty
14
Software Warranty
14
Compaq Alphaserver ES40 System Diagrams
15
System Features at a Glance
16
Physical Characteristics
17
Electrical Characteristics
17
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