Silicon Graphics ISS3500 Manuals

Manuals and User Guides for Silicon Graphics ISS3500. We have 1 Silicon Graphics ISS3500 manual available for free PDF download: User Manual

Silicon Graphics ISS3500 User Manual

Silicon Graphics ISS3500 User Manual (106 pages)

Brand: Silicon Graphics | Category: Server | Size: 2 MB

Table of Contents

Record of Revision
3
Table of Contents
5
About this Guide

17
- Audience
  17
- Related Publications
  18
- Conventions
  19
- Product Support
  19
1 Introduction and System Components Overview

21
- Figure 1-1 ISS3500 Server Front Panel
  21
- Figure 1-2 ISS3500 Serverboard Block Diagram
  23
- Components
  24
  - Chassis and Hard Drive Bays
    24
  - Fans
    24
  - Mounting Rails
    25
  - Power Supply
    25
  - Air Shroud
    25
- Racks
  24
- Memory Support
  25
- Quickpath Interconnect
  25
- Disk RAID Support
  26
  - RAID 0 (Striping)
    27
  - RAID 1 (Mirrored)
    27
  - RAID 5 (Parity)
    27
  - RAID 6 (Dual Parity)
    27
  - RAID 10 (Mirrored Stripes)
    27
  - RAID 50 (Striping with Parity)
    27
  - RAID 60 (Striping with Dual Parity)
    28
  - System Safety
    29
  - Electrical Safety Precautions
    29
- PCI Subsystem
  26
- Figure 2-1 Installing the Onboard Battery
  30
- General Safety Precautions
  30
- ESD Precautions
  31
3 Installing the ISS3500 System in a Rack

33
4 Chassis Setup and Maintenance

45
5 System Monitoring

61
- Overview
  61
- Figure 5-1 Control Panel Interface
  61
- Control Panel Buttons
  62
- Figure 5-2 Sysem Reset Button
  62
- Figure 5-3 System Power on Button
  62
- Control Panel Leds
  63
- Power
  63
  - Hdd
    63
  - Figure 5-4 Power on LED
    63
  - Figure 5-5 Hard Drive Activity LED
    63
  - Nic1
    64
  - Nic2
    64
  - Overheat/Fan Fail
    64
  - Figure 5-6 LAN1 Network Activity NIC1 LED
    64
  - Figure 5-7 LAN2 Network Activity NIC2 LED
    64
  - Figure 5-8 Overheat/Fan Fail LED
    64
  - Power Fail
    65
- SATA Drive Carrier Leds
  65
- Figure 5-9 Power Fail LED
  65
- Bios
  67
- Starting BIOS Setup Utility
  67
- How to Change the Configuration Data
  68
- Starting the Setup Utility
  68
- Main Setup
  68
  - System Time/System Update
    69
  - Figure 6-1 System Overview Main BIOS Setup Screen
    69
  - Serverboard
    70
  - Processor
    70
  - System Memory
    70
- Advanced Setup Configurations
  71
- Intel C-STATE Tech
  76
- C-State Package Limit Setting (Available When Intel® C-State Tech Is Enabled)
  76
- C1 Auto Demotion
  76
- C3 Auto Demotion
  76
- Clock Spread Spectrum
  76
- Advanced Chipset Control
  77
  - CPU Bridge Configuration
    77
- North Bridge Configuration
  79
- Southbridge Configuration
  80
  - USB Functions
    80
  - Legacy USB Support
    80
- I/O Virtualization
  80
  - SR-IOV Supported
    80
- IDE and SATA Configuration
  81
  - SATA#1 Configuration
    81
  - IDE Detect Timeout (Sec)
    81
- Pci/Pnp Configuration
  82
  - Clear NVRAM
    82
  - Plug & Play os
    82
  - PCI Latency Timer
    82
  - PCI IDE Busmaster
    82
  - Slot 1 Option ROM - Slot 7 Option ROM
    82
  - Lan1 Pxe/Lan2 Pxe
    82
- Super IO Device Configuration
  83
  - Onboard Floppy Controller
    83
  - Floppy A/Floppy B
    83
  - Serial Port1 Address/ Serial Port2 Address
    83
  - Serial Port 2 Mode
    83
  - Remote Access Configuration
    84
    
    Remote Access
    84
  - Hardware Health Monitor
    85
    
    CPU Overheat Alarm
    85
    
    CPU Temperature/System Temperature
    86
    
    System Fan Monitor
    87
  - ACPI Configuration
    88
    
    ACPI APIC Support
    88
    
    ACPI Version Features
    88
    
    Apic Acpi Sci Irq
    88
    
    Headless Mode
    88
    
    High Performance Event Timer
    88
    
    NUMA Support
    88
  - IPMI Configuration
    89
    
    IPMI Firmware Revision
    89
    
    Status of BMC
    89
  - View BMC System Event Log
    89
    
    Clear BMC System Event Log
    90
  - Set LAN Configuration
    90
  - IP Address Configuration
    90
    
    IP Address Source
    90
    
    Parameter Selector
    90
    
    Current IP Address in BMC
    91
    
    IP Address
    91
  - MAC Address Configuration
    91
    
    Current Mac Address in BMC
    91
    
    Mac Address
    91
    
    Parameter Selector
    91
  - Subnet Mask Configuration
    92
    
    Clear Event Log
    92
    
    DMI Event Log
    92
    
    Mark All Events as Read
    92
    
    Parameter Selector
    92
    
    Security Settings
    92
    
    Subnet Mask
    92
    
    View Event Log
    92
    
    Boot Configuration
    95
    
    Boot Device Priority
    95
    
    CD/DVD Drives
    96
    
    Hard Disk Drives
    96
    
    Removable Drives
    96
    
    Exit Options
    97
    
    Save Changes and Exit
    97
    
    Discard Changes
    98
    
    Discard Changes and Exit
    98
    
    Load Fail-Safe Defaults
    98
    
    Load Optimal Defaults
    98
- 7 Troubleshooting
  
  99
  - Losing the System's Setup Configuration
    100
  - No Power
    100
  - No Video
    100
  - Memory Errors
    101
BIOS Error Codes

103
- Table A-1 BIOS Error Codes
  103
System Drivers

105
- SGI Driver Updates
  105
- Novell Driver Updates
  105
- Red hat Driver Updates
  105
- Using Megaraid Drivers on SGI Infinitestorage Servers
  106

Advertisement

Advertisement

Related Products

Silicon Graphics Categories

Desktop

Storage

Monitor

Monitor Computer Hardware

More Silicon Graphics Manuals