User ManualTable of ContentsAbout this manual5Important safety information5Online support6General checkout9General information11Features and specifications11Server features12Reliability, availability, and serviceability13Server controls and indicators15Turning on the server15Turning off the server16Diagnostics17Diagnostic tools overview17POST17POST beep code descriptions17POST error messages17Small computer system interface messages (some models)18Diagnostic programs and error messages18Text messages19Starting the diagnostic programs20Using the diagnostics CD20Downloading the diagnostics program20Using the diagnostic diskette21Viewing the test log21Diagnostic error message tables21Power checkout21Recovering BIOS22Clearing CMOS23Replacing the battery23Temperature checkout25Diagnosing errors25Troubleshooting the Ethernet controller26Network connection problems26Ethernet controller troubleshooting chart26Ethernet controller messages29Novell NetWare or IntraNetWare system ODI driver teaming messages29NDIS 4.0 (Windows NT) driver messages31Ethernet teaming messages:34Configuring the server37Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program37Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility program37Choices available from the Configuration/Setup main menu37Using passwords40Using the SCSISelect utility program (some models)40Starting the SCSISelect utility program41Choices available from the SCSISelect menu41Installing options43Expanded view of the xSeries 20043System and PCI extender board43System and PCI extender board options connectors43System board internal cable connectors44System board external connectors45System board switches and jumpers46Before you begin46Working inside the server with the power on47System reliability considerations47Handling static-sensitive devices47Moving the stabilizing feet48Removing the side cover48Removing the bezel49Removing the support bracket assembly50Working with adapters51Adapter considerations52Installing an adapter53Installing a SCSI or ServeRAID adapter (some models)54Installing internal drives55Internal drive bays55Preinstallation steps (all bays)57Installing a drive in bay 2 or 457Installing a hard disk drive in bay 5, 6, or 759Installing memory modules60Removing and installing a microprocessor62Removing a microprocessor63Installing a microprocessor64Installing a security U-bolt66Completing the installation67Installing the cover67Updating the server configuration68Connecting external options68Installation procedure68I/O connector locations68Input/output ports69Mouse port70Keyboard port70Parallel connector71Viewing or changing the connector assignments71Parallel connector71Serial connectors72Viewing or changing the serial-connector assignments72Serial connectors73Ethernet connector73Configuring the Ethernet controller73Failover for redundant Ethernet74High Performance Ethernet Modes74Teaming Mode74Priority Packet Mode74Virtual LAN Mode75Ethernet connector76Universal Serial Bus connectors76USB cables and hubs77USB connectors77Audio connectors77Line out77Line in77Mic77MIDI connector77Video connector78Ultra 3/160 SCSI connector (some models)78SCSI cabling requirements79Setting SCSI IDs79FRU information (service only)81Hard disk drive cage81Power supply81Rear fan82System board83CD-ROM drive84Floppy disk drive85Button kit86Guide assembly / speaker86Bezel release latch87Top/side cover88Handle assembly89Adapter retainer90Symptom-to-FRU index93Beep symptoms93No beep symptoms96Diagnostic error codes97Error symptoms100POST error codes102Processor board LEDs107ServeRAID108Undetermined problems108Parts listing109System110Keyboards111Power cords112Related service information113Safety information113General safety113Electrical safety114Safety inspection guide115Handling electrostatic discharge-sensitive devices116Grounding requirements117Safety notices (multi-lingual translations)117Send us your comments!148Problem determination tips149Notices149Trademarks150Size: 5.05 MBPages: 152Language: EnglishOpen manual