Contents
Safety
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Chapter 1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Features and specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Notices and statements in this book
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Major components of your server
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Chapter 2. Installing options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Installation guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
System reliability considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Working inside the server with the power on
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Handling static-sensitive devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Installing adapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Installing memory modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Installing a hot-swap drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Installing an additional microprocessor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Installing a hot-swap power-supply option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Completing the installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Chapter 3. Server power, controls, and indicators . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Front view
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Rear view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Server power features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Turning on the server
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Turning off the server
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Standby mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Chapter 4. Configuring your server
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Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program
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Using ServeRAID Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Using the LSI Logic Configuration Utility program . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Chapter 5. Solving problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Diagnostic tools overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
POST beep code descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
POST error messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
ServerGuide problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Troubleshooting chart
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Chapter 6. Getting help and technical assistance . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Before you call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Using the documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Getting help and information from the World Wide Web . . . . . . . . . . 35
Software service and support
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Hardware service and support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Appendix A. Warranty information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Warranty period
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Problem determination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Warranty service and support
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International Warranty Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Purchasing additional services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
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