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NEC Express5800/1160Xd User's Guide

1. Optional PCIX Unit 1 6G cable Magnetic Tape 1 6G cable Drive DDS 4 Optional Magnetic Tape Drive DDS 4 Optional Up to 6 HDDs can be installed in a PCIX Unit Either an optional DAT drive or optional USB FDD can be installed in the PCIX Unit DAT bay Up to 6 PCIX units can be installed in the I O Expansion Cabinet Figure 1 9 Express5800 1320Xd 32 Way System Configuration 1 16 System Overview CAUTION Contact qualified personnel such as your System Administrator or an NEC Technician for adding or removing server components Cell Board Each Cell Board supports 4 Intel Itanium 2 processors 32 DIMMs 16 on the Cell Board 16 on the Cell Board daughterboard The 16 way server supports up to 4 Cell Boards for a total of 16 Itanium 2 processors and up to 32 DIMMs per board The 32 way server supports up to 8 Cell Boards for a total of 32 Itanium 2 processors and up to 32 DIMMs per board CPUs Each Cell Board supports 4 Itanium 2 processors The system supports the following processor types Intel Itanium 2 1 3GHz 3MB of level 3 cache Intel Itanium 2 1 5GHz 6MB of level 3 cache The same type processor must be used in the system The two types cannot be mixed within a single system Memory Each Cell Board with memory daughterboard supports up to 32 DIMMs 16 on the Cell Board 16 on the daughterboard i
2. Fl Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit lt gt Select Menu Enter Select PSub Menu F10 Save and Exit Figure 4 9 Numlock Submenu BIOS Setup 4 27 Table 4 11 Numlock Submenu Menu Description Numlock Enables or disables Numlock at system startup Auto enables Numlock when any entry from the numeric keypad is detected Key Click Disabled Enables or disables key clicks Enabled Keyboard auto repeat 2 sec Specifies the number of characters to be output for one rate ee second of key repeat 10 sec 13 3 sec 18 5 sec 21 8 sec 26 7 sec 30 sec Keyboard auto repeat 1 4 sec Specifies the time until key repeat starts delay 1 2 sec 3 4 sec 1 sec Default setting 4 28 BIOS Setup Security Menu When you move the cursor over Security by using the arrow keys lt and gt the Security menu appears For more information on the option functions refer to Table 4 12 Security Menu PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Figure 4 10 Security Menu Main Advanced Security System Hardware Exit Item Specific Help Supervisor Password is Clear User Password is Clear Supervisor Password controls access to the Set Supervisor Password Enter setup utility Set User Password Enter Password On Boot Disabled Option ROM Menu Mask Unmasked Fl Help v Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Es
3. Rear View Front Fans Front Cell Boards XBC Boards Rear Fans Rear Cell Boards Figure 1 3 32 Way Server Configuration 1 6 System Overview Front View Rear View A Front Stabilizer Handle B Power Bay Units C Base or Core PCIX Units Note Maximum Configuration shown Figure 1 4 I O Expansion Cabinet Configuration System Overview 1 7 A PCI Expansion Slots D Bay for DAT Tape Drive or USB FDD B PCI Expansion Slot E Hard Disk Drive Bays Cover behind panel DVD ROM Drive Core Unit Figure 1 5 PCIX Unit Features 1 8 System Overview gt Side A Poor gn mpr gummm 3 B 3 ol L 2 Power Pods CPU Slot 1 CPU Slot 3 DIMM Slots Power Pods m G F CPU Slot 0 CPU Slot 2 DIMM Slots Memory Daughter Board Figure 1 6 CELL Board Features System Overview 1 9 Main Components The following sections provide information about server components Itanium 2 Processors Depending on system configuration your system uses Intel Itanium 2 64 bit 1 3 GHz 3 MB or 1 5 GHz 6 MB processor
4. D size 1 1 0 0 01 00 000 82C 8 Auto HBB Host Bus Bridge 2 2 0 01 0 00 000881D 4 Auto W Cell Number 0 7 3 3 0 01 00 000 810 4 Auto X IOC Number 0 1 Y GSL Number 0 1 Z PCI Bus 0 1 0 PCI40 1 PCI 1 8 N A 0 0 0 Auto Location aa bbb ccc 9 0 1 0 Auto aa Cabinet Number 10 N A 1 0 0 Auto bbb Rack Mountable 11 N A 0 Auto Unit Information ccc Unit Number Fl Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit lt gt Select Menu Enter Select pSub Menu 10 Save and Exit Figure 4 17 High MMIO Configuration Submenu BIOS Setup 4 43 Table 4 19 High MMIO Configuration Submenu Item Description HBB N W X Y Z HBB N W X Y Z N HBB number 0 63 W Cell Board number 0 7 X IOC number 0 1 Y GSL number 0 1 Z PCI bus number 0 1 Displays sets the PCI gap size of the host PCI bus bridge Auto BIOS automatically sets the optimal size Other than Auto Select from the pop up menu Default setting When Auto is selected the BIOS detects the PCI devices installed on the host PCI Bus bridge The BIOS automatically sets the optimal PCI Gap size When the specified PCI Gap size is smaller than the required PCI Gap size for the installed device the BIOS neglects the specified PCI Gap size and sets an optimal PCI Gap size 4 44 BIOS
5. clear mmcxy rowz Clears the memory bit error counters of ROW is the physical CELL Board number 0 7 y is the MMC number 0 1 within the CELL Board Z is the ROW number 0 7 Table 3 36 HC State Display Strings Displayed String nonexist INVISIBLE power off power on offline online master Description Indicates that a component is defined as non existent i e the iSP manages a component as if it does not exist The iSP manages a component as if it exists but it does not exist when seen from the iSP due to failure or other reasons Once it is recognized by the iSP regardless of auto detection or manual setting it will be managed as if it exists unless you delete it explicitly using the delete command Indicates that the power supply DC is OFF For some components the power supply DC becomes ON when AC is supplied Indicates that the power supply DC is ON For some components it is overwritten by the following state display Indicates that the power supply DC is ON and a component is not configured in the software OS or BIOS This applies to the CELL Board XBC Board PCIX Unit and their subcomponents Indicates that the power supply DC is ON and a component is configured in the software OS or BIOS This applies to CELL Board XBC Board PCIX Unit and their subcomponents This is valid only for the state display of
6. 3 53 ME Message Loe errn eiei he ee i ee 3 54 PC Power Gyele 5 is has ea ee a 3 55 RS Cold Reset System entente tete eet pee 3 56 UP Bring Up System urne eed a tete ces ibi ee RE eL ete oon 3 57 iv Contents BIOS Setup Nino WI E 4 2 What 1s Setup ier e de RO eet i eate 4 2 When You Should Change the Settings eee 4 2 Some Setting Errors EXISt ade ie eet pe em eee eae ties 4 2 Settings of CMOS and or Are Cleared eee 4 3 Adding or Deleting a Boot 2 44 ener 4 3 The BIOS Version Has Changed seen 4 4 The Host Bus Bridge Configuration Has Changed eese 4 4 Startins Setup directed e e i eo de Test Ee Ge ae ten Re o DR ERRORS 4 4 Screen Descriptio Ms se ite ger e ERE eei ares 4 5 Ment Pree EE 4 6 Main Men Overview i ee RR deal aiden choad 4 7 Advanced Menu Overview essent eene rennen eren entrent 4 8 Security Menu Overview Re ees 4 9 System Hardware Menu Overview esee ener nennen nennen 4 10 Exit Menu OVervi8W 5 eee dieit ee etu ees ed EH ert eH ette stents 4 12 Menu Options and 4 13 Main M n nenne ep ee Receta pet c ee a eect ane 4 13 Advanced n He ie ORE ne c
7. 4 58 BIOS Setup BIOS Virtual DIP Switch What is BIOS Virtual DIP Switch SP command su specifies the settings of the BIOS virtual DIP switch When the setting value specified in Table 4 28 is set to the BIOS virtual switch the BIOS performs the operation described in the table A logical or of the setting value in Table 4 28 can be set to the BIOS virtual DIP switch When this happens the BIOS performs plural operations at the same time Z CAUTION Changing a setting can cause the server to lose system configuration information Use the virtual DIP switch function with caution Call your system administrator or NEC Technical Support personnel for help before setting this switch Table 4 28 Virtual DIP Switch Setting Value Setting Value Operation 80000000 Clears CMOS NVRAM entirely 40000000 Clears the Supervisor User Password specified by Setup 20000000 Clears only the area of CMOS NVRAM used by the BIOS 10000000 Clears only the area of NVRAM used by EFI OS 00000100 PCI X Performance Increase 00001000 USB FDD ATAPI emulation mode 00002000 Disable I O slot power control from OS 00000004 Enables CMC 1H Mask function 00000002 BIOS EFI can use USB devices 00000001 Disables PCI Online Maintenance function 00003102 Windows Server 2003 00000000 Linux NEC Linux Note PCI Online Maintenance means PCI Hot Plug CMOS NvRAM Clear 80000000 40000000
8. 04 PCI13 Free Slots PCI14 SCSI Card Device Bay Connected by SCSI interface SCSI Cards for PCIO1 SCSI Card DAT Connected by SCSI interface DAT and Device Bay PCIO2 PCI13 Free Slots PCI14 SCSI Card Device Bay Connected by SCSI interface SCSI Card for PCIO1 PCI13 Free Slots Device Bay PCI14 SCSI Card Device Bay Connected by SCSI interface Configuration for Core PCIX Unit 1 2 51 66 2 slots Slots 01 to 04 bus group 2 66 MHz slots on Slots 08 to 11 bus group Figure 5 2 PCI Slots and Bus Groups in the PCIX Unit Note Installation of a board in a particular slot and with other boards can determine the actual operating frequency of a board within a bus group See the next section Selecting a Slot for information about installing a board in a particular slot for optimum operation Also see Table 5 2 for PCI slot addressing which includes Host Bus Bridge number information VO Board Installation 5 3 Table 5 2 PCI Slot Addressing in the PCIX Unit Physical PCI Slot Slot Speed MHz Host Bus Bridge HBB PCI Bus Q gt lt UJ GSL IOC o ON DO a CQ 2n l2 n c N 66 66 66 66 133 133 133 66 66 66 66 133 133 133 0 0 0 0 1 N N A o C NNO O O 4 o o o 5 4 VO
9. used part SERIALI not used SERIAL2 sese used part 1 SERIALS o gt disable part2 1 32way 19 20 23 01 31 2002 PCIXO F 19 20 23 01 31 2002 IORO loc 15 1 0948F online enable DEG part 0 LIN 2 PRI 0 1 6G port0 22 enable gt portO 1 6Gportt 7 enable gt XBC1 port1 wee wenn enable DEG enable DEG GXBOO loc 15 1 09 4F enable K BUS A gt enable BUS B enable GXB01 loc215 1 09 4F enable BUS A enable BUS B enable 2 0 15 1 09 4 enable BUS A enable BUS B enable 15 1 09 4 enable BUS A enable BUS B enable 3 50 Service Processor Table 3 38 HC ALL Display Screen cont d Screen Image Reference PCIX2 H 19 20 23 01 31 2002 IOR2 loc 15 1 13 4R offline enable DEG part O LIN 2 PRI 9 1 6GportO 2 2 enable gt XBC2 1 6Gportt 2 enable gt port1 IOC20 enable DEG lOC21 wenn nee enable DEG GXB20 loc 15 1 13 4R enable BUS A we
10. Six hot swap SCSI hard disk drive bays accessible from the front of the unit each drive bay can contain a 36 GB 73 GB or 146 GB SCSI hard disk drive Hot swap SCSI disk drive backplane a failed drive can be removed and replaced with a new drive without system power being turned off if software mirror has been configured Hardware monitors temperature fans and voltage and software monitors to indicate failures System Overview 1 3 Up to two Power Bay Units be installed in the Main Cabinet Up to 12 Distributed Power Supply DPS modules can be installed When a 2N redundant system is configured up to 3 Power Bay Units can be installed In this case the primary power is supplied from two AC power distribution units One Power Bay Unit can be installed in the I O Expansion Cabinet Up to six DPSs be installed When 2N redundant system is configured up to 2 Power Bay Units can be installed W Six fans are installed in the 16 way server and 11 fans are installed in the 32 way server Any fan module can easily be removed and installed without powering down the system System Configurations Main system features are described for each of the Express5800 1000 series standalone models as follows Express5800 1160Xd Main Cabinet 16 way server supporting up to 4 Cell Boards with a total of up to 16 CPUs and memory expandability up to 128 GB using 1 GB DIMMs The 16 way server supports
11. 1 Auto W Cell Number 0 7 3 3 0 0 1 1 100 000 81 11 Auto X IOC Number 0 1 Y GSL Number 0 1 Z PCI Bus 0 1 0 PCI 0 1 PCI 1 8 0 0 N A 0 Auto Location aa bbb ccc 9 0 1 0 Auto 10 N A 41 0 0 Auto 11 N A 1 1 N A 0 Auto aa Cabinet Number bbb Rack Mountable Unit Information ccc Unit Number Fl Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit lt gt Select Menu Enter Select pSub Menu F10 Save and Exit Figure 4 19 PCI Bus Configuration Submenu BIOS Setup 4 47 Table 4 21 PCI Bus Configuration Submenu Item Description HBB N W X Y Z HBB N W X Y Z N HBB number 0 63 W Cell Board number 0 7 X IOC number 0 1 Y GSL number 0 1 Z PCI bus number 0 1 Displays sets the number of the PCI buses supported by the host PCI bus bridge Auto BIOS automatically sets the optimal size Other than Auto Select from the pop up menu Default setting 4 48 BIOS Setup Console Redirection Submenu When you select Console Redirection on the System Hardware menu the following screen appears For more information on the option functions refer to Table 4 22 Console Redirection Submenu PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility System Hardware Console Redirection Item Specific Help Serial Port Select System Serial Port
12. d Edits in hexadecimal mode DiskName Offset Size m Offset Size load load file file Loads the EFI driver LoadPciRom LoadPciRom FileName Loads the PCI option ROM image from the file Is Is b r a attrib file Displays the directory file list map map r v d sname handle Displays and defines the mapping b information memmap memmap b Displays the memory map mkdir mkdir dir dir Creates a directory mm mm Address Width 1 2 4 8 Displays and changes MEM IO PCI MMIO MEM IO PCI Value n mode mode row col Displays and changes the mode of the console output device mount mount BlkDevice sname Mounts the file system on the block device mv mv src src dst Moves the file directory Openlnfo Handle Displays the protocol of the handle agent pause pause Displays a message and waits for input pci pci Bus Dev Func i s Displays the configuration space of the Seg PCI device reset reset w string Resets the system rm rm q file file Deletes the file directory rm q directory directory set set d v b sname value Displays creates changes and deletes the EFI environment variable setsize setsize newsize file Sets the file size stall stall microseconds Stalls the processor in units of microseconds time time hh mm ss Displays the current time or sets the time touch touch r filename Sets the current date time to the
13. w OptROM Continues stall monitoring during execution of Option ROM w o OptROM Suspends stall monitoring during execution of Option ROM Specifies whether to perform stall monitoring when EFI AP e g OS is started from the EFI Boot Manager If you use this function install ESMPRO because stall monitoring should be stopped after the OS starts up Do not use this function if ESMPRO is not installed Specifies the stall monitoring period in minutes at OS startup This value is effective only if Boot Monitoring is Enabled BIOS Setup 4 21 Option ROM Submenu When you select Option ROM on the Advanced menu the following screen appears For more information on the option functions refer to Table 4 8 Option ROM Submenu PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Advanced Option ROM Item Specific Help P Host Bus Bridge O 0 0 0 0 0 100 000 81 1 gt Host Bus Bridge 1 1 0 0 0 1 100 000 81 Disables enables the mapping of Option ROM BIOS from the PCI bus Fl Help v Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit lt gt Select Menu Enter Select PSub Menu F10 Save and Exit Figure 4 7 Option ROM Submenu 4 22 BIOS Setup Table 4 8 Option ROM Submenu Menu Description Host Bus Bridge M Specifies whether to operate Option ROM expansion of N W X Y Z the PCI device installed under the extended PCI bus aa bbb ccc Host Bus Bridge M N W
14. iorx Configures the IOR Daughter Board for the OS offline Used to dynamically delete an online component while the OS is running This command functions only with the support of the software OS and BIOS This SP command may be unnecessary depending on the OS Display Help for offline when the argument is omitted or an error is made arg arg2 Same as described in online above Service Processor 3 43 Table 3 35 HC Subcommands cont d cmd arg1 arg2 arg3 arg4 Description ncconn Used to set connection information of the 1 6G cable Displays Help for when the argument is omitted or an error is made This subcommand can be executed when all partitions are in the DC POWER OFF state xbcx nciy iors ncit iors ncit xbcx nciy Specifies the connection between the 1 6G port with the port number y in the XBC Board with the physical number x and the 1 6G port with the port number t in the IOR Daughter Board with the physical number s iors ncit ioru nciv Specifies the connection between the 1 6G port with the port number v in the IOR Daughter Board with the physical number u and the 1 6G port with the port number t in the IOR Daughter Board with the physical number s ncdis Used to disconnect the 1 6G cable Displays Help for ncdis when the argument is o
15. 4 30 BIOS Setup System Hardware Menu When you move the cursor over System Hardware by using the arrow keys lt and gt the System Hardware menu appears For more information on the option functions refer to Table 4 13 System Hardware Menu PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security System Hardware Exit Item Specific Help gt HBB Configuration gt Console Redirection m Select the System gt Shrink total number of interrupt vectors Hardware options gt Memory Mapped I O gt 4GB Fl Help v Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit lt gt Select Menu Enter Select pSub Menu F10 Save and Exit Figure 4 11 System Hardware Menu BIOS Setup 4 31 The options you can set on the System Hardware menu and their functions are shown in the following table Item Table 4 13 System Hardware Menu Description HBB Configuration Specifies Master Latency Timer PCI Gap and I O space for each host PCI bus bridge HBB Host Bus Bridge For more information refer to HBB Configuration Submenu Console Redirection Displays changes the settings of the serial console input output function For more information refer to Console Redirection Submenu Shrink total number of interrupt vectors Specifies whether to aggregate Global System Interrupt Vectors to 255 or fewer than 255 For more information re
16. Depth 5 6 inches 142 mm Environment Operating Temperature 41 to 104 F 5 to 40 C Relative Humidity 30 to 80 non condensing Non operating Temperature 40 to 140 F 40 to 60 C Relative Humidity 5 to 95 non condensing A 6 Technical Specifications Memory Upgrades a Memory Configurations DIMM Installation This appendix provides the memory configuration and installation information for your server N CAUTION Memory upgrades for your server require installation and configuration by trained NEC personnel Memory Configurations Each Cell Board supports up to 32 DIMMs 16 on the Cell Board and 16 on the memory daughterboard in the following configurations Memory must be installed in groups of 4 DIMMs of the same capacity Memory capacity can vary between different groups At least one group of four DIMMs is required in the system Each Cell Board and daughterboard combination supports up to 8 groups of 4 DIMMs m Memory groups include group of four 512 MB DDR DIMMs for total capacity of 2 GB in a group group of four 1 GB DDR DIMMs for total capacity of 4 GB ina group m Maximum memory capacity using 1 GB DIMMs is 32 GB per Cell Board daughterboard DIMM Installation Figure B 1 shows the DIMM slot locations on the Cell Board Figure B 2 shows DIMM slot locations on the Memory Daughterboard Table B 1 provides detailed memory installation configuration informati
17. Table 4 23 Console Redirection System Serial Port Submenu PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility System Hardware Console Redirection Item Specific Help Baud Rate 9 6k Enable the specified Console Type VT100 baud rate Flow Control XON XOFF Fl Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit lt gt Select Menu Enter Select PSub Menu F10 Save and Exit Figure 4 21 Console Redirection System Serial Port Submenu BIOS Setup 4 51 Table 4 23 Console Redirection System Serial Port Submenu Item Option Description Baud Rate 9 6K Specifies the baud rate 19 2K 57 6K 115 2K Console Type VT100 Specifies the console type VT100 8bit PC ANSI 7bit PC ANSI VT100 VT UTF8 Flow Control Default setting No Flow Control Specifies the flow control mode XON XOFF 4 52 BIOS Setup Console Redirection Serial Port 1 When you select Serial Port 1 on the Console Redirection menu the following screen appears For more information on the option functions refer to Table 4 24 Console Redirection Serial Port 1 Submenu PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility System Hardware Console Redirection Item Specific Help Baud Rate 9 6k Enable the specified Console Type VT100 baud rate Flow Control XON XOFF Fl Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit lt gt Select Menu Ente
18. Technical Specifications provides specifications for your server system Appendix B Memory Upgrade provides memory configuration information necessary for adding memory to the server Information includes allowable memory configurations memory slot locations and how to allocate memory Appendix C Windows 2003 Installation provides information for installing Microsoft Windows 2003 on the Express5800 1000 series server and for creating a mirrored drive of Windows 2003 Using This Guide vii Text Conventions This guide uses the following text conventions Warnings cautions and notes have the following meanings A WARNING Warnings alert you to situations that could result in serious personal injury or loss of life Z CAUTION Cautions indicate situations that can damage the system hardware or software Note Notes give important information about the material being described Names of keyboard keys are printed as they appear the keyboard For example Ctrl Alt or Enter Text or keystrokes that you enter appear as boldface type For example type abc123 and press ENTER m File names are printed in uppercase letters For example AUTOEXEC BAT viii Using This Guide Related Documents In addition to this guide the following system documentation is included with your server either as electronic files on EXPRESSBUILDER or as paper copy shipped with your server
19. cache011 enable cache012 enable cache013 enable cache0 14 DISABLE cache015 enable 016 enable cache017 7 DISABLE Service Processor 3 49 Table 3 38 ALL Display Screen cont d Screen Image Reference TAGO 19 20 23 01 31 2002 TAGO semeen seee DEG TAGO0e0 DISABLE TAGOe1 enable TAGOe2 gt DISABLE TAGOe3 enable TAGOOO n enable TAG001 se DISABLE TAGOO2 wenn nee enable TAGOO3 eseme enable CELL 1 19 20 23 01 31 2002 XBCO 2 19 20 23 01 31 2002 XBCO loc 15 0 18 8F 08 online enable DEG CXIO enable gt CELLO CXIO CXI DISABLE gt CELL1 CXIO CXI2 wenn nnn enable gt CELL2 CXIO CXIS 0 DISABLE gt CXIO 1 6G port0 gt enable lORO port01 J 1 6Gportt DISABLE gt IOR1 porto 1 6G port2 enable gt 2 port2 1 6G pot3 gt enable gt XBC2 port3 MOVERO essan enable MOVERI DISABLE SERIALO
20. gt fv lt ENTER gt Firmware Versions currently running firmware is iSP FW bank1 iSP BOOT XX Xx generated on mm dd yyyy hh mm ss iSP FW bankO XX Xx generated on mm dd yyyy hh mm ss A iSP FW bank1 generated on mm dd yyyy hh mm ss BIOS 01 45 xx xx generated mm dd yyyy hh mm ss PAL PAL_Bxx xx SALxx xx BIOS banki 23 67 xx xx generated on mm dd yyyy hh mm ss PAL Axx xx PAL Bxxxx SALxx xx Do you want to check the flash memory y n y ENTER B checking iSP BOOT bank passed checking iSP FW banko passed checking iSP FW bank1 passed checking BIOS banko passed checking BIOS bank1 passed FV command terminated Table 3 33 FV Screen References Reference Description A Displays the state of the current FW storage area To perform a checksum test of the storage area enter Displays the state of the checksum test 3 32 Service Processor HC Hardware Configuration NML MNT m b X X X This command displays and changes the configuration information of the hardware The command displays and changes the partition settings See Table 3 38 HC ALL Display Screen for an example of the HC display screen See the following tables for a list of hardware components and subcomponents and for a list of subcommands and descriptions Table 3 34 HC Compone
21. manually The management state of the iSP changes from nonexist to power off Displays Help for add when the argument is omitted or an error is made This subcommand can be executed in the AC POWER ON state or DC POWER ON state When the Power Bay Unit is added all partitions must be in the DC POWER OFF state pbayxy Adds a Power Bay Unit x is the cabinet number 0 Main Cabinet 1 I O Expansion Cabinet y is the ID number within the cabinet 0 2 for the Main Cabinet 0 1 for the I O Expansion Cabinet dpsxyz Adds DPS to the Power Bay Unit and are the same as described in pbay above Z is the number of Distributed Power Supply Module DPS in the Power Bay Unit 0 5 ispx Adds an iSP Board is the physical number of the iSP Board 0 or 1 clkx Adds a CLK Board is the physical number of the CLK Board 0 or 1 xbcx Adds an XBC Board is the physical number of the XBC Board 0 3 cellx Adds a CELL Board is the physical number of the CELL Board 0 7 3 38 Service Processor Table 3 35 HC Subcommands cont d cmd arg1 arg2 arg3 arg4 Description add procxy Adds a processor cont d is the physical CELL Board number 0 7 y is the processor installation location on the CELL Board 0 3 mmcx7 Adds a MMC and RO
22. online make a component online offline make a component offline ncconn connect 1 6G ports each other ncdis disconnect 1 6G ports led turn on off maintenance LED of a component loc set location info clear clear memory bit error counters check check illegal configuration quit quit from HC command prompt A Displays Help for the HC command when you enter help B Displays the list of HC commands Service Processor 3 47 Table 3 38 HC ALL Display Screen Screen Image Reference iSPyz gt hcENTER gt iSP FW version is Rxx xx HC gt disp all lt ENTER gt Partitioning 19 20 23 01 31 2002 partO RUN CELL 01 7 01 2 0 67 0 12 SM 128MB part1 INIT CELL 2 5 IOR 1 0 SM OMB part2 STOP 3 4 2 0 5 1024 A part3 STOP CELL 6 3 3 0 SM OMB part4 CELL IOR SM part5 1 SM part6 CELL IOR SM part7 CELL IOR SM Main cabinet loc 15 0 19 20 23 01 31 2002 PBAYOO loc 15 0 00 3F power on enable DEG PBAY01 loc 15 0 03 3F power on enabl
23. 4 1 5 specifications A 2 3 32 way server configuration 1 16 features 1 4 1 6 specifications A 2 A AC power circuit breaker 2 4 ACPI 1 13 Adding a boot device 4 3 Air flow x B Backup iSP 3 17 Base Unit 1 3 BIOS Setup Advanced menu 4 8 4 15 Console Redirection menu 4 49 4 50 4 51 4 53 4 58 Exit menu 4 12 4 57 4 58 Extended PCI Slot menu 4 24 4 25 FW revision 4 14 HBB Configuration menu 4 33 4 34 key functions 4 6 Main menu 4 7 4 13 4 14 menu trees 4 6 Monitoring Configuration menu 4 21 Numlock 4 28 Option ROM menu 4 22 4 23 overview 4 2 password security 4 30 PCI Bus Configuration menu 4 47 4 48 Peripheral Configuration menu 4 18 4 19 processor information 4 14 PS 2 mouse 4 19 screen description 4 5 Security menu 4 9 4 29 4 30 serial port 4 19 Shrink Total of Interrupt Vectors 4 55 starting 4 4 system date 4 14 System Hardware menu 4 10 4 31 4 32 system memory 4 14 system time 4 14 video card 4 26 when to use 4 2 BIOS virtual DIP switch 4 3 4 59 Board installation bus group 5 5 in the PCIX Unit 5 6 PCIX unit PCI slots 5 2 5 3 Boot device adding 4 3 deleting 4 3 Boot maintenance menu 2 12 Booting the OS 2 12 Bringing up the system 3 15 3 57 Bus groups 5 3 cc NUMA 1 13 CELL Board DIMM slot locations B 4 features 1 9 1 17 memory support B 2 Change Command Mode 3 16 3 18 Chipset 1 13 Clearing CMOS NV
24. 45 50 60 62 80 FAN High speed PROC10 PROC11 PROC12 70 80 85 100 102 105 PROC13 103 80 85 100 102 105 reported to the software Previous Next page p revious n ext e xit CR2next ENTER Temperature Celsius 2 7 19 20 57 01 31 2002 current threshold comment FAN IPMI ACPI CELL2 49 45 50 60 62 80 FAN High speed PROC20 52 80 85 100 102 105 PROC21 53 80 85 100 102 105 PROC22 54 80 85 100 102 105 PROC23 55 80 85 100 102 105 G CELL3 46 45 50 60 62 80 PROC30 52 80 85 100 102 105 PROC31 53 80 85 100 102 105 PROC32 54 80 85 100 102 105 PROC33 55 80 85 100 102 105 Previous Next page p revious n ext e xit CR next lt ENTER gt Temperature Celsius 3 7 19 20 57 01 31 2002 current threshold comment FAN IPMI ACPI CELL4 49 5 50 60 62 80 FAN High speed PROC40 52 80 85 100 102 105 PROC41 53 80 85 100 102 105 PROC42 54 80 85 100 102 105 PROC43 55 80 85 100 102 105 CELL5 46 45 50 60 62 80 PROC50 52 80 85 100 102 105 PROC51 53 80 85 100 102 105 PROC52 54 80 85 100 102 105 PROC53 55 80 85 100 102 105 Previous Next page p revious n ext e xit CR next lt ENTER gt 3 28 Service Processor Table 3 30 EN Screen cont d Screen Image Reference Temperature Celsius 4 7 19 20 57 01 31 2002 current threshold comment FAN IPMI A
25. 66 MHz Three or more boards installed within the same bus Operating frequency of all boards group is 33 MHz PCI X 66 MHz All slots within the same bus group are occupied Operating frequency of all boards board with PCI X 66 MHz boards is 66 MHz Operating frequency does not decrease as in PCI examples PCI X 133 MHz Installed in 66 MHz slot Operating frequency is limited to board 66 MHz installation in 66 MHz slot is not recommended VO Board Installation 5 5 Installing a Board in the PCIX Unit Note Before you install an I O board see the previous sections to choose the correct slot location for your board N CAUTION Electrostatic discharge ESD and ESD protection ESD can damage disk drives boards and other parts We recommend that you wear an antistatic wrist strap attached to chassis ground any unpainted metal surface on your system when handling parts ESD and handling boards Always handle boards carefully They can be extremely sensitive to ESD Hold boards only by their edges After removing a board from its protective wrapper or from the system place it component side up on a grounded static free surface Use a conductive foam pad if available but not the board wrapper Do not slide board over any surface Access covers proper cooling and airflow For proper cooling and airflow always install access covers before turning on the system Operating it without the covers in place can
26. 8 5 Cell Board 4 A11B 09 9 10 5 A24B A26B 11 12 6 4 A05B A03B 9 10 Daughter board 5 A18B A20B 11 12 7 Cell Board 6 A10B 08 13 14 A25B A27B 15 16 8 Memory 6 A04B A02B 13 14 Daughter board 7 A19B A21B 15 16 Two rows four DIMMs must consist of DIMMs which have the same capacity Capacities can vary between different pairs of rows B 4 Memory Upgrade Windows 2003 Installation Installing Microsoft Windows 2003 Creating a Mirrored Drive of Windows 2003 This appendix provides information for installing Microsoft Windows 2003 on the Express5800 1000 series server and for creating a mirrored drive of Windows 2003 Follow the procedures in sequence Installing Microsoft Windows 2003 Use the following procedure to install Microsoft Windows 2003 on the NEC Express5800 1000 series server Use a disk drive that does not contain any system partitions A newly formatted disk is best 1 Set Virtual DIPSW to 00003102 see BIOS Virtual DIP Switch in Chapter 4 2 Set Shrink Interrupts in BIOS see Shrink Total Number of Interrupt Vectors Submenu in Chapter 4 m For Enterprise Edition set to ON W For Datacenter set to OFF 3 Check that the SCSI board is Adaptec ASC39160 firmware version 3 20 only You can find the board type version during the Power On Self Test POST 4 Atthe
27. ACU31 10 15 1 09 3 power on DISABLE PCIXs 19 20 23 01 31 2002 PCIXO F loc 15 1 20 4F online enable DEG part 0 LIN 2 PRI 2 E PCIX2 F loc 15 1 24 4F online enable DEG part 1 LIN 1 PRI 3 PCIX3 F loc 15 1 28 4F offline enable DEG part 2 LIN 0 PRI 0 End of lOX cabinet YS 2 rye re PCIXs on unknown cabinet 19 20 23 01 31 2002 PCIX3 F loc 15 power off enable DEG PCIX4 F loc 15 power off enable DEG End of PCIXs unknown cabinet 3 48 Service Processor Table 3 38 ALL Display Screen cont d Screen Image Reference CELLO 19 20 23 01 31 2002 CELLO loc 15 0 18 8F 00 online enable DEG part 0 LCN 2 PROCOO offline DISABLE PROCO 1 online enable PROCO2 offline DISABLE nonexist 00 online enable DEG F 01 offline enable DEG TAGO DEG CXIO enable gt XBCO CXIO CXM disable gt XBC1 CXIO IOM portO0 IORO IOC1 IOM port IORO IOCO 00 19 20 23 01 31 2002 00 online enable DEG ROWO DIMM00 01
28. Additional setup menus Debug Port Select Enable to configure the console Fsystem Serial Port P serial Port 1 F1 Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit lt gt Select Menu Enter Select PSub Menu F10 Save and Exit Figure 4 20 Console Redirection Submenu BIOS Setup 4 49 Table 4 22 Console Redirection Submenu Item Option Description Serial Port Select Disable Specifies the port that uses the serial console function System Serial Port Serial Port 1 Debug Port Select Enable Specifies whether to use the EFI error display console and OS debug console function Disable When Enable is selected the serial port described below is selected as the debug port When System Serial Port or Disable is selected in the Serial Port Select Serial Port 1 is selected for the debug port When Serial Port 1 is selected in the Serial Port Select System Serial Port is selected for the debug port System Serial Port Specifies the Baud Rate Console Type and Flow Control to the System Serial Port Serial Port 1 Specifies the Baud Rate Console Type and Flow Control to Serial Port 1 Default setting 4 50 BIOS Setup Console Redirection System Serial Port When you select System Serial Port on the Console Redirection submenu the following screen appears For more information on the option functions refer to
29. Disables the serial port 1 or specifies the I O address and interrupt line SF8 IRQ4 3E8 IRQ4 2bE8 IRQ4 3F8 IRQ6 3E8 IRQ6 2E8 IRQ6 Auto PS 2 Mouse Disable Enables disables the PS 2 mouse Enable Automatically becomes enabled if Auto Detect is selected and the PS 2 mouse is connected Auto Detect Default setting BIOS Setup 4 19 Monitoring Configuration Submenu When you select Monitoring Configuration on the Advanced menu the following screen appears For more information on the option functions refer to Table 4 7 Monitoring Configuration Submenu PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Advanced Monitoring Configuration Item Specific Help POST Monitoring Observation w o OptROM Selects the point at Boot Monitoring Disabled which the POST monitoring checkpoint Boot Monitoring Timeout Period 15 is F1 Help v Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit lt gt Select Menu Enter Select f Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit Figure 4 6 Monitoring Configuration Submenu 4 20 BIOS Setup Menu Table 4 7 Monitoring Configuration Submenu Option Description POST Monitoring Observation Boot Monitoring Boot Monitoring Timeout Period Default setting w o OptROM w OptROM Disabled Enabled 1 15 60 Specifies whether to perform stall monitoring during execution of Option ROM in stall monitoring at the BIOS startup
30. EFI prompt select the EFI Shell see Booting the OS in Chapter 2 Enter fs0 setupldr to boot from CD 5 Select Automatic install The software automatically installs During the installation the monitor displays EMS Connection Detected E Note EMS Emergency Management System allows remote management and recovery without a network in the event of system software problems EMS opens the Special Administration Console SAC on the remote terminal displays text only no graphics Computer is booting SAC started and initialized Use the ch command for information about using channels Use the command for general help SAC gt EVENT The CMD command is now available C 2 Windows 2003 Installation 6 Type ch to display information about using channels The following screen is displayed Channel management commands ch List all commands Status legend AB A Channel operational status A Channel is active T Channel is inactive B Channel Type V VT UTF8 emulation R Raw no emulation ch si it Switch to a channel by its number ch sn lt name gt Switch to a channel by its name ch it Close a channel by its number ch cn lt name gt Close a channel by its name Press lt esc gt lt tab gt to select a channel Press lt esc gt lt tab gt 0 to return to the SAC channel T Press Esc Tab to find an empty channel You c
31. GSL 0a and GSL 0b the BIOS assigns a bus number to PCI bus under the PCI to PCI bridge And this remark is not applicable Example When a PCI to PCI Bridge is configured on the slot under GSL 0b PCI Bus 0 is assigned to GSL 0a And PCI Bus 1 and PCI Bus 2 are assigned to PCI bus under GSLZOb In this case PCI Bus 3 and larger bus number is assigned to PCI bus under GSL with non lowest number If a PCI to PCI Bridge is configured on PCI Bus 0 this example is not applicable BIOS Setup 4 25 Procedure when a video card is installed If you disable the Option ROM of the slot where a video card is installed the VGA console becomes unavailable In this case the BIOS proceeds as follows In BIOS Setup Legacy Enabled is displayed for the slot where the video card is installed and Disabled cannot be selected Under the menu of the slot the following message is displayed Displayed message This slot cannot be turned on disabled because the video card is installed on it 4 26 BIOS Setup Numlock Submenu When you select Numlock on the Advanced menu the following screen appears For more information on the option functions refer to Table 4 11 Numlock Submenu PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Advanced Numlock Item Specific Help Selects Power on state NumLock Auto for NumLock Key Click Disabled Keyboard auto repeat rate 30 sec Keyboard auto repeat delay 1 2 sec
32. MMIO Configuration Submenu BIOS Setup 4 41 Table 4 18 Low MMIO Configuration Submenu Item Description HBB N W X Y Z HBB N W X Y Z N HBB number 0 63 W Cell Board number 0 7 X IOC number 0 1 Y GSL number 0 1 Z PCI bus number 0 1 Displays sets the PCI gap size of the host PCI bus bridge Auto BIOS automatically sets the optimal size Other than Auto Select from the pop up menu Default setting When Auto is selected the BIOS detects the PCI devices installed on the host PCI bus bridge The BIOS automatically sets the optimal PCI Gap size When the specified PCI Gap size is smaller than the required PCI Gap size for the installed device the BIOS neglects the specified PCI Gap size and sets the optimal PCI Gap size When the sum of the specified PCI Gap size is smaller than the total PCI Gap size of the system a surplus PCI Gap size is used for the host PCI bus bridge with the largest number 4 42 BIOS Setup High MMIO Configuration Submenu When you select High MMIO Configuration on the HBB Configuration submenu the following screen appears For more information on the option functions refer to Table 4 19 High MMIO Configuration Submenu PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility System Hardware High MMIO Configuration Item Specific Help HBB BUS W X Y Z Location High MMIO GB Current Next Select the High MMIO Bae
33. Occurs When procedures are completed in the previous section Preparing the Resources exit from the Setup menu Select Exit Saving Changes from the Exit menu see Exit Menu Reboot the system A reboot might occur again during the reboot process Two possible causes for reboot are Expanded PCI Gap was specified in preparing the resources see Procedures for Preparing the Resources W The resource values specified in preparing the resources were incorrect see Procedures for Preparing the Resources If an expanded PCI Gap was specified Reboot The following BIOS event log is generated 910A Low MMIO Space Size Updated The second reboot occurred because the PCI Gap Low MMIO had expanded The second reboot is a correct procedure The system operation can be continued when the reboot procedure is completed BIOS Setup 4 61 If a reboot occurred due to incorrect resource values The 910E Resource Assignment Failure BIOS event log is generated The system checks whether the sum of the resource size is larger than the total resource size of the system during system initialization When the sum of the resource size is larger than the total resource size the BIOS event log is generated and the system reboots again During the second reboot the resource size that exceeds total resource size 1s set to the initial value The resource size must be specified correctly Any other resource size sp
34. Setup IO Space Configuration Submenu When you select IO Space Configuration on the HBB Configuration submenu the following screen appears For more information on the option functions refer to Table 4 20 IO Space Configuration Submenu PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility System Hardware Space Configuration Item Specific Help HBB BUS W X Y Z Location 10 Space Byte Current Next Select the IO Space size 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 000 81 8192 Auto 1 1 0 0 0 00 000 844C 256 Auto 2 2 0 0 1 0 100 000 810 512 Auto 3 3 0 0 1 1 00 000 81D 256 Auto HBB Host Bus Bridge W Cell Number 0 7 X IOC Number 0 1 Y GSL Number 0 1 Z PCI Bus 0 1 0 PCI 0 1 PCI 1 8 N A 0 0 01 Auto Location aa bbb ccc 9 0 1 N A 0 Auto 10 N A 1 0 N A 0 Auto 11 N A 1 1 N A 0 Auto aa Cabinet Number bbb Rack Mountable Unit Information ccc Unit Number Fl Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit lt gt Select Menu Enter Select pSub Menu F10 Save and Exit Figure 4 18 Space Configuration Submenu BIOS Setup 4 45 Table 4 20 Space Configuration Submenu Item Option Description HBB N W X Y Z Auto HBB N W X Y Z 256Byte N HBB number 0 63 512Byte W Cell Board number 0 7 1KB X IOC number 0 1 4KB Y GSL number 0 1 8KB 7 PCI bus nu
35. Table 1 lists the technical specifications for the Main Cabinet Table A 1 Main Cabinet Technical Specifications litem 2 16 System 1160Xd 32 Way System 1320 Cell Board Number of Cell Boards Up to 4 boards Up to 8 boards two boards required for redundancy two boards required for redundancy Intel Itanium 2 1 5 GHz or 1 3 GHz processor Number of Processors Up to 4 processors per Cell Board Up to 4 processors per Cell Board 16 processors per cabinet 32 processors per cabinet Cache L1 Instruction 16KB Data 16KB L2 256 KB L3 6 MB 1 5GHz processor 3 MB 1 3 GHz processor Type 1 GB DDR DIMM No of DIMM Slots 32 per Cell Board Daughter Board Expansion 4 GB installed in units of 4 DIMMs Minimum Memory 4 GB Maximum Memory 32 GB Cell Board 32 GB Cell Board ith 1 GB DIMMs w 128 GB cabinet 256 GB cabinet I O Processing No of 1 6GB Interface 2 XBC Board 4 cabinet 2 XBC Board 8 cabinet Max No of PCI Slots 14 PCIX Unit 56 system 14 PCIX Unit 112 system Max I O Bandwidth 6 4GB s per Cell Board Interconnection Between Cell Boards Method Crossbar switch Max Operating Frequency 400 MHz Max Bandwidth 25 6 GB s 51 2 GB s Optional Units PCIX Unit optional 8 slots supporting 66 MHz PCI bus 6 slots supporting 133 MHz PCI bus Connected via 1 6 GHz interface x1 single Connected via 1 6 GHz interface x2 redundant Dedicated cable interface connects PC
36. Timer of the host PCI bus bridge Setting values are in units of 8 Press the key to increment it Press the key to decrement it Default setting 4 38 BIOS Setup Multi Transaction Timer Submenu When you select Multi Transaction Timer on the HBB Configuration submenu the following screen appears For more information on the option functions refer to Table 4 17 Multi Transaction Timer Submenu PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility System Hardware Multi Transaction Timer Item Specific Help HBB BUS W X Y Z Location Timer Select the 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 000 81 1 00 Multi Transaction Timer 1 1 0 0 0 1 00 000 81C 00 2 2 0 0 1 0 00 000 81D 00 3 3 0 0 1 1 100 000 810 00 HBB Host Bus Bridge W Cell Number 0 7 X IOC Number 0 1 Y GSL Number 0 1 Z PCI Bus 0 1 0 PCI 0 8 0 0 N A 00 1 PCI 1 9 44 01 N A 00 Location aa bbb ccc 10 N A 1 0 N A 00 aa Cabinet Number 11 N A 1 1 N A 00 bbb Rack Mountable Unit Information ccc Unit Number Fl Help v Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit lt gt Select Menu Enter Select pub Menu F10 Save and Exit Figure 4 15 Multi Transaction Timer Submenu BIOS Setup 4 39 Table 4 17 Multi Transaction Timer Submenu Item Option Description HBB N W X Y Z 00h F8h HBB N W X Y Z N HBB number 0 63
37. W Cell number 0 7 X IOC number 0 1 Y GSL number 0 1 Z PCI bus number 0 1 Displays sets the Multi Transaction Timer of the host PCI bus bridge Setting values are in units of 8 Press the key to increment it Press the key to decrement it Default setting 4 40 BIOS Setup Low MMIO Configuration Submenu When you select Low MMIO Configuration on the HBB Configuration submenu the following screen appears For more information on the option functions refer to Table 4 18 Low MMIO Configuration Submenu PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Low MMIO Configuration Item Specific Help HBB BUS W X Y Z Location Low MMIO MB Current Next Select the Low MMIO Cac Gui Wie PROTON size 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 000 81C 96 Auto 1 1 0 0 0 1 00 000 81C 41 Auto HBB Host Bus Bridge 2 2 0 0 1 0 100 000 8101 16 Auto W Cell Number 0 7 3 3 0 0 1 1 100 000 8101 32 Auto X IOC Number 0 1 Y GSL Number 0 1 Z PCI Bus 0 1 0 P CI40 1 PCI 1 8 N A 0 0 01 Auto Location aa bbb ccc 9 0 1 0 Auto aa Cabinet Number 10 N A 1 0 0 Auto bbb Rack Mountable 11 N A N A 0 Auto Unit Information ccc Unit Number Fl Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit lt gt Select Menu Enter Select pSub Menu F10 Save and Exit Figure 4 16 Low
38. X Y Z aa bbb ccc M HBB number 0 63 N PCI PCI X bus number 0 231 W Cell Board number 0 7 X IOC number 0 1 Y GSL number 0 1 Z PCI bus number 0 1 aa bbb ccc Location information aa Cabinet Number bbb Rack Mountable Unit Information ccc Unit Module Number For more information refer to Extended PCI Slot Submenu Note Also see Table 5 2 PCI Slot Addressing in the PCIX Unit in Chapter 5 BIOS Setup 4 23 Extended PCI Slot Submenu When you select Extended PCI Slot Host Bus Bridge N on the Option ROM submenu under the Advanced menu the following screen appears For more information on the option functions refer to Table 4 9 Extended PCI Slot Submenu PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Advanced Host Bus Bridge 0 0 0 0 0 00 000 81 Item Specific Help PCI Slot 1 Initializes device Option ROM Scan Enabled expansion ROM PCI Slot 2 Option ROM Scan Enabled PCI Slot 3 Option ROM Scan Enabled This slot can not be turned on disabled because the video card is installed on it PCI Slot 4 Option ROM Scan Enabled Fl Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit lt gt Select Menu Enter Select PSub Menu F10 Save and Exit Figure 4 8 Extended PCI Slot Submenu 4 24 BIOS Setup Table 4 9 Extended PCI Slot Submenu Menu Option Description PCI Slot 1 Disabled Specifies w
39. and Cell 3 can be Partition 2 Itanium 2 IM Under OS x0 Under OS 1 Under OS 2 Figure 1 7 Example of Partitioning Cells Partitioning makes it possible to allocate processor capacity according to workload status resulting in flexible system operation 1 12 System Overview Each partition is physically isolated by the hardware settings a software error does not affect the other partitions Thus the system can maintain high security Each partition consists of a Cell Board and a core PCIX unit Multiple OS instances can run on different partitions independently If a partition has at least one PCIX unit with basic I O the Cell Boards and the PCIX units can be flexibly assigned to any partition Even if a failure occurs in a Cell Board the system can disable the failed Cell Board and reboot the partition by reassigning a spare Cell Board This feature minimizes partition down time The Service Processor manages the partitioning settings and configuration changes You can change the partition configuration in the main cabinet by using the CC command in the SP command mode see Chapter 3 Chipset and Crossbar Switch NEC developed a high performance chipset and crossbar switch that is based on supercomputer mainframe technology The crossbar switch connects the Cell Boards The crossbar switch has a low latency as well as high data bandwidth While comprising Cache Coherent Non Uniform M
40. attach Used to associate partition numbers to CELL Boards and IOR Daughter Boards The number of CELL Boards in a partition must be greater than the number of IOR Daughter Boards Displays Help for attach when the argument is omitted or an error is made cellx n m Associates the CELL Board having the physical number x with the logical CELL Board number m of partition n m The number recognizable by the BIOS and software This command can also be used to change a logical CELL Board number if it has already been associated Each logical CELL Board number must be unique among the 8 CELL Boards You cannot change the logical number of the CELL Board in the online state Service Processor 3 35 Table 3 35 HC Subcommands cont d cmd arg1 arg2 arg3 arg4 Description attach cont d iorx n m p Associates the IOR Daughter Board having the physical number x with the logical IOR Daughter Board number m of partition n m The number recognizable by the BIOS and software p 0 9 sets the priority Indicates which IOR Daughter Board is used with a higher priority if the number of normal CELL Boards is smaller than the number of normal IOR Daughter Boards due to CELL Board failure in the partition Smaller values have a higher priority and the IOR Daughter Boards with larger values get isolated one by one If the priority number is the s
41. automatic reconfiguration of partitions based on the conditions pre defined in the SystemGlobe GlobalMaster Expansion The Express5800 1000 series server can be expanded by adding m Memory m I O boards Cell boards m Disk drives m PCIX Expansion Units See Figures 1 8 and 1 9 for diagrams of the Express5800 1160Xd and Express5800 1320 system configurations See the following sections for a description of system expansion capabilities N CAUTION Contact qualified personnel such as your System Administrator or an NEC Technician for adding or removing server components 1 14 System Overview on weno punt Up to 8 sets of the above memory per CELL Board or up to 32 GB per board can be added SP Console Standard RS232C Console Standard 4 CPUs on a 1 CELL Board Up to 4 CELL Board upgrade kits can be added Network devices such as HUB or router Ethernet cable Core PCIX Unit At least 1 unit required 10 100BASE TX Server management LAN interface DVD ROM DVD ROM CD ROM Magnetic Tape ud 1 6G X2 DDS 4 Optional Optional PCIX Unit 1 6G X2 Magnetic Tape Drive DDS 4 Optional
42. command be executed in Maintenance mode x indicates that the command can be executed in the master iSP indicates that the command can be executed in the backup iSP x indicates that the command can be executed in the undetermined master or backup iSP In the above example the command can be executed in both the Normal mode and Maintenance mode only if the iSP is in the master state Basically SP commands and subcommands are not case sensitive Any need for case sensitivity for example accounts and passwords is described Service Processor 3 17 CM Change Command Mode NML MNT m X X X X X o c This command changes the command mode from Normal mode to Maintenance mode Entering Maintenance mode requires the entry of a password Table 3 19 CM Command Screen Screen Image Reference incorrect iSPyz gt cm lt ENTER gt Password is needed to enter maintenance mode maintenance password xxxxxxxx lt ENTER gt maintenance password xxxxxxxx lt ENTER gt Command Mode was changed to maintenance mode B Table 3 20 CM Screen References Reference Description A To switch from Normal mode to Maintenance mode a password is required If you enter a wrong password a message is displayed and the system waits for another password entry If you enter an incorrect password three times in a row the comma
43. damage system parts 27 Note 1 0 boards are hot pluggable Installation does not require shutting down the system This feature must be supported by the operating system for it to be utilized online 5 6 1 0 Board Installation 1 Check that the front stabilizer is in the pulled out position If not remove the screw securing the stabilizer and pull it out see Figure 5 3 Front Stabilizer Figure 5 3 Stabilizer and PCIX Unit Front Bezel 2 Remove the front bezel from the front of the PCIX unit by pulling it first from the bottom and then away from the top of the unit 3 Remove the two screws one on each side securing the PCIX unit to the front of the cabinet see Figure 5 4 m m o a D EMANAS Soa A Server Screws 2 Figure 5 4 PCIX Unit Screws VO Board Installation 5 7 4 Carefully and slowly pull the PCIX unit out of the cabinet until the side rails lock click in place Z CAUTION Check that the cables at the rear of the cabinet are free from being pinched or damaged when you slide the PCIX unit forward 5 Lift and swing the PCIX unit PCI slot access cover open see Figure 5 5 Cover Handles PCIX Unit PCI Slot Cover Figure 5 5 PCIX Unit PCI Slot Access Cover 6 Install the board in the appropriate slot amp Note See the previous sections in this chapter to select the correct slot for your board type Correct slot loc
44. date time attribute of the file type type b file file Displays the content of the file unload unload n v Handlelndex Unloads the protocol image ver ver Displays the version information System Operation 2 15 OS Boot from EFI Shell You can boot the OS from the EFI Boot Manager You can also boot the OS by entering commands from the EFI Shell An example follows for booting the OS from the SCSI hard disk drive in a hardware configuration containing IDE DVD ROM Master m SCSI HDD OS boot disk m External LAN card built into the Expansion PCI slot 27 Note Cards are available if they are supported by the application programs or OS 1 Specify the file system Change the current file system to the file system with the connected boot device by entering the device at the Shell prompt For the example in the following screen see Figure 2 12 enter 160 for the 50 boot device Shell map Boot device Device mapping table Acpi PNP0AO03 3 Pci 2 0 Scsi PunO giis di Sig0A7C0000 a P blkO Acpi PNPOAO3 3 O Scsi PunO Lun0 blk1 Acpi PNPOA03 3 0 Scsi Pun0 Lun0 HD Part1 Sig0A7C0000 blk3 Acpi PNPOA03 0 blk4 Acpi PNPOA03 0 Sheligfso gt 1 Ata Primary Master 1 Ata Primary Master CDROM Entry1 i blk2 Acpi PNPOAO03 3 0 Scsi PunO LunO HD Part2 Sig0A7C0000 Enter 160 Figure 2 12 Specifying the File System on the Sh
45. enabled then continue with this Starting Up the System procedure 2 4 System Operation 5 Press Esc on the service processor SP keyboard The iSP service processor login prompt appears 6 Enter the login name spfw and password nec The login name and password are default values The 15 Main Menu screen appears see Figure 2 4 7 At the iSPyz prompt enter the iSP command s to enter the SP command mode 8 Press Esc Integrated Service Processor Cabinet ID xx Location y State ssssss iSP login sofw lt ENTER gt iSP password xxooooxxx ENTER Copyright C 2002 NEC Corporation All Rights Reserved Welcome to Integrated Service Processor iSP FW version 01 00 generated on 01 31 2002 19 20 33 iSP MAIN MENU 0 OS BIOS serial console of partition 0 INITIALIZING 1 OS BIOS serial console of partition 1 RUNNING S BIOS serial console of partition 2 STOPPED S BIOS serial console of partition 4 POWER OFF BIOS serial console of partition 3 FAULT S BIOS serial console of partition 5 RUNNING E Exit iSPyz gt s SP Command Mode enter ESC do the command input effectively E enter CTRL B to quit MUS iSPyz gt Figure 2 4 SP Console Screen SP Firmware Activated System Operation 2 5 9 Enter up on the SP console to bring up the specified partitions see Figure 2 5 The service processor turns on power to
46. exit all lt ENTER gt Execute OK y n lt gt DF command was accepted System power of all partitions will be turned off soon iSPyz INFO ccc partition 0 power off sequence started iSPyz INFO ccc partition 1 power off sequence started iSPyz INFO ccc partition 1 power off sequence completed normally Figure 2 8 DF Command Power Shut Down Screen 2 Check that the DC power is off The SP console displays a power off message see Figures 2 6 2 7 and 2 8 This is a normal system power off For a complete system power off perform the following steps Note The following steps perform a complete system power off A complete power off is not normally performed 2 8 System Operation 3 Power off the console 4 At the rear of the system turn off the Power Bay Unit circuit breakers see Figure 2 3 5 Power off peripheral devices not powered by the server 6 Power off the main circuit breaker or power distribution board Note Ii the server power cord is connected to a power control unit such as an UPS Uninterruptible Power Supply refer to the UPS user s guide for proper power off procedures Using Exception Procedures The following sections describe exception procedures for restarting the system Note For detailed information about SP commands see SP Command Reference in Chapter 3 Dump Use the dump function to reque
47. for devices conforming to EDD3 0 specification Example SCSI cards and disks installed on the PCI bus Acpi PNPOAO3 1 Pci 2 0 Scsi PunO LunO HD Part1 SigFF050000 Example DVD ROM device connected to the IDE Secondary channel Acpi PNP0A03 0 Pci 2 1 Ata Secondary Master CDROM Entry1 System Operation 2 17 Table 2 2 Formats Conforming to EDD3 0 Specification Path Display Description X Indicates that the device is installed under the PCI host bus X PCI host bus bridge number starting with 0 Pci D F Indicates PCI installation information of the device D PCI device number Device numbers 2 5 correspond to slot numbers 1 4 F PCI function number Scsi PunO LunO Installation location of the SCSI device disk connected to the SCSI card HD Part1 SigFF050000 SCSI disk drive information See the following example and Table 2 3 for device path formats for devices that do NOT conform to EDD3 0 specification Example SCSI cards and fixed disks installed on the PCI bus VenHw Unknown Device 80 HD Part1 Sig6D5319DE Table 2 3 Formats for Devices Not Conforming to EDD3 0 Specification Path Display Description VenHw Unknown Device 80 Example The device does not conform to EDD3 0 specification 80 a consecutive number called a drive number assigned to the disk under the SCSI card by the system BIOS The drive numbers are as follows 80 or higher fi
48. is displayed to indicate the end of the redirection Returns to Main Menu Table 3 8 OS BIOS Console Events and Operations Event Operation B CTRL B is pressed Displays a message indicating the exit of the session from the OS BIOS Console and then returns to the Main Menu and prompt A switch of the iSP master occurs Displays a message indicating the exit of the making the OS BIOS Console invalid session from the OS BIOS Console and then returns to the Main Menu and prompt The SP command deletes the displayed Displays a message indicating the exit of the partition session from the OS BIOS Console and then returns to the Main Menu and prompt Service Processor 3 9 Virtual SOP When you select Virtual SOP Virtual System Operator Panel on the 15 Main Menu Virtual SOP appears The Virtual SOP periodically refreshes the display of the state of all the partitions To return to the Main Menu from the Virtual SOP press B CTRL B Virtual SOP is available only on the master iSP Table 3 9 Virtual SOP Screen Screen Image Reference iSP MAIN MENU 0 OS BIOS serial console of partition 0 1 OS BIOS serial console of partition 2 BIOS serial console of partition 2 3 BIOS serial console of partition 3 4 BIOS serial console of partition 4 OS OS INITIALIZING RUNNING STOPPED FAULT POWER OFF RUNNING NOT CONFIGURED NOT CONFIGURED BIOS
49. location information manually Displays Help for loc when the argument is omitted or an error is made This subcommand can be executed when all partitions are in the DC POWER OFF state pbayxy h Specifies the location and height of the Power Bay Unit in the cabinet is the cabinet number 0 1 is the Power Bay Unit number in the cabinet 0 2 d is the position of the lower edge of the unit in decimal 0 36 by using the EIA unit 1 EIA unit 2 44 45mm h is the height of the unit 3 4 pcixx Specifies in which cabinet the Full Half size PCIX Unit is located and the location of the unit in the cabinet is the PCIX Unit number 0 7 is the cabinet number 0 3 is the position of the lower edge of the unit in decimal 0 36 by using the EIA unit 1 EIA unit 2 44 45mm indicates the left right or both Service Processor 3 45 Table 3 35 HC Subcommands cont d cmd arg1 arg2 arg3 arg4 Description check Checks the current configuration information from the following points e Presence of units whose location information is not entered Presence of DISABLE components e Presence of INVISIBLE units Configuration violating the installation restrictions Configuration with penalty in performance RAS This subcommand can be executed in the AC POWER ON state or DC POWER ON state
50. partition up to five connections to the Virtual SOP in the entire system and only one prime connection to the SP Command Console in the entire system can be made simultaneously If LAN is used additional SP Command Consoles can be attached using hubs but they will be in monitor mode only and commands can be entered only via the prime connection See Figure 3 2 for a diagram of using console modes I Serial Console l 5001 not Available not Connected e s J Press ESC Key Connect TCP5001 Select Exit Login 27 Password Required 2 7 Press Key Select SOP 2 Select SP Virtual SOP Press B Key Select OS EN SP Command OS Console Normal Mode Figure 3 2 Express5800 1000 Series Console Mode Operations 3 4 Service Processor Login and Main Menu The initial state of a console connected to the service processor is the login wait state with the login prompt displayed When you enter the login account and password the 15 Main Menu appears The characters you enter for the login account and password are case sensitive However alphabetic characters you enter in the Main Menu are not case sensitive For example the lowercase letter and the uppercase letter E are processed the same Table 3 3 Login and Main Menu Screen Screen Image Reference Integrated Service Processor Cabinet ID xx Location y State ssssss A iSP login spofw lt ENT
51. serial console of partition 5 6 BIOS serial console of partition 6 7 OS BIOS serial console of partition 7 V Virtual System Operator Panel S iSP commands E Exit OS OS OS OS OS 0D ID Sa pr DISCONNECTALL disconnect all console connections iSPyz gt V lt ENTER gt A soe Virtual System Operator Panel 01 31 2001 19 30 20 xx 0 HW INITIALIZING yyyyyy xx 1 RUNNING yyyyyy BIOS messages BIOS messages SP messages SP messages xx 2 STOPPED yyyyyy xx 3 FAULT yyyyyy B BIOS messages BIOS messages SP messages SP messages xx 4 POWER OFF yyyyyy xx 5 RUNNING yyyyyy BIOS messages BIOS messages SP messages SP messages xx 6 NOT CONFIGURED yyyyyy xx 7 NOT CONFIGURED BIOS messages BIOS messages SP messages SP messages Enter CTRL B to quit C lt CTRL gt lt B gt D 3 10 Service Processor Table 3 10 Virtual SOP Screen References Reference Description A When you enter V the Virtual SOP appears B Virtual SOP image is displayed The Virtual SOP is periodically displayed D Pressing B terminates the Virtual SOP Return to Main Menu Partition State Display The state display for each partition is described in the following figure and table ttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttt uuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuu Figure 3 3 Parti
52. speed operation state 3 30 Service Processor Table 3 31 EN Screen References cont d Reference Description When you press ENTER the next page is displayed D Displays an alarm state for the DCDC converter on the CELL Board XBC Board in the CPU Memory Sub chassis 16 way 32 way in the Main Cabinet If an alarm occurs an asterisk mark appears at the beginning of the line E Displays an alarm state for the DCDC converter fan temperature of the Full Half size PCIX Unit If an alarm occurs an asterisk mark appears at the beginning of the line F Displays the temperature detected by the board unit temperature sensor If an alarm occurs an asterisk mark appears at the beginning of the line Also displays the threshold values hard coded in iSPFW FAN indicates the threshold values for high speed and low speed fan rotation IPMI indicates the threshold values at which a report is sent to the software via the IPMI interface ACPI indicates the threshold values at which a report is sent to the software via the ACPI interface Service Processor 3 31 FV Firmware Versions NML MNT m b u X X X X X This command displays the version information of the iSPFW and BIOS The command performs a checksum of the storage area It is managed independently in each iSP if the iSP is redundant Table 3 32 FV Screen Screen Image Reference iSPyz
53. the ISP Board CLK Board Indicates that it is operating as the master 3 46 Service Processor Table 3 36 HC State Display Strings cont d Displayed String Description backup This is valid only for the state display of the ISP Board CLK Board Indicates that it is operating as the backup enable Indicates that the component itself is enabled used for system operation DISABLE Indicates that the component itself is disabled not used for system operation In this state it is detached from the system manually with the disable command DISABLE Indicates that the component itself is disabled not used for system operation In this state it is detached from the system due to failure of the component itself or failure of the host interface It should not be configured in the system until the defective part is replaced DEG Indicates that some subcomponents are in the DISABLE state Table 3 37 HC Help Screen Screen Image Reference iSPyz gt hcENTER gt iSP FW version is Rxx xx gt help lt ENTER gt A HC command help help print this message disp display current status smem set size of shared memory of a partition attach attach CELLs and IORs to a partition detach detach CELLs and IORs from a partition swap swap CELLs in a partition add add a component B delete delete a component enable enable a component disable disable a component
54. the PCIX Unit in the I O Expansion Cabinet E Expands the CELL Board and displays the configuration information G Expands the MMC and displays the configuration information H Expands the Memory Daughter Board and displays the configuration information Expands the TAG and displays the configuration information J Expands the XBC Board and displays the configuration information K Expands the PCIX Unit and displays the configuration information L Expands the Power Bay Unit and displays the configuration information 3 52 Service Processor HE Help NML MNT m b u X X X X X This command displays the list of commands The list of commands differs for Normal Mode and Maintenance Mode Note This command can also be executed by entering HELP Table 3 40 HE Display Screen Screen Image Reference iSPyz gt heENTER gt iSP commands System Control both customers and maintenance persons DF Shut down the system override DN Shut down the system DP Generate the system dump interrupt PC Power cycle RS Cold reset the system UP Bring up the System Configuration both customers and maintenance persons A HC Hardware configuration and partitioning Miscellaneous both customers and maintenance persons CM Change SP command mode DL Display SP logs DT SP Date and Time EN Display environmental information FV Display firmware versions HE Di
55. the following Set and or change the date time setting Set and or change the interrupt setting of the standard I O for example serial port mouse Set and or change the serial console redirection Set and or change the resource reservation for online maintenance support Some Setting Errors Exist The settings for Setup are stored in nonvolatile memory CMOS and NVRAM If the settings in CMOS and or NVRAM are lost the BIOS initializes the settings and restarts the system If a CMOS NVRAM error is detected check the status of the error by looking at the BIOS Event Log in iSP Log description 0251 System CMOS checksum bad Default configuration used 910F System checksum bad Default configuration used BIOS Setup If an error is detected in the system clock the following error message is displayed The system clock is called real time clock RTC 0271 Check date and time settings If changes had previously been made to the settings of the system changes must be made again After POST Power On Self Test is finished the following message is displayed F2 to Setup The system will wait for a key entry Press the F2 key to start Setup Settings of CMOS and or NVRAM Are Cleared You can clear the settings in CMOS NVRAM by using BIOS virtual DIPSW which can be specified by the su command of iSP For BIOS virtual DIPSW hexadecimal value of 8 digits can be sp
56. the specified partitions initializes the hardware and hands off the control to the BIOS The BIOS boots the operating system iSPyz gt up lt ENTER gt This command will bring up the specified partition Enter partition number 0 7 all CR exit all lt ENTER gt Execute OK y n lt gt UP command was accepted All partitions will run soon iSPyz INFO ccc partition 0 power on sequence started iSPyz INFO ccc partition 1 power on sequence started iSPyz INFO ccc partition 1 power on sequence completed normally iSPys INFO ccc partition 1 handed off the control to BIOS Figure 2 5 System Startup Screen 2 6 System Operation Shutting Down the System Shut down the system as follows 1 Select a method to shut down the system 27 Note supported by your operating system Windows Shut Down is the recommended method of shutting down the system m Recommended shutdown Windows Shut Down if supported by the operating system Shut down the operating system OS The related partition s automatically shuts down and powers off see Figure 2 6 m Shutdown using the DN command Enter dn on the SP console to shut down the system If software is not running this command powers off the selected partition s see Figure 2 7 m Shutdown system power using the DF command Enter df on the SP console to force a shut down of the system see Figure 2 8 This power shutdown me
57. under the handle cls cls color Clears the standard output comp comp file1 file2 Compares the contents of the two files connect connect r Handle Binds the driver to the device and starts DeviceHandle DriverHandle the driver cp cp r src src dst Copies the file directory date date mm ddlyy yy Displays and sets the date dblk dblk device Lba blocks Dumps the block device dh dh p prot id b handle Displays the handle in the EFI environment disconnect disconnect DeviceHandle Disconnects the device and the driver DriverHandle ChildHandle Er Dmem dmem Address Size MMIO Dumps memory dmpstore dmpstore Displays the NVRAM variable echo echo on off Displays messages or switches on off echo echo message edit edit file Edits the ASCII UNICODE file EfiCompress EfiCompress InFile OutFile Compresses the file EfiDecompress EfiDecompress InFile OutFile Decompresses the file err err ErrorL evel Displays and changes the error level exit exit Exit from the EFI Shell getmtc getmtc Displays the current counter value guid guid b Displays the GUID in the EFI environment 2 14 System Operation Table 2 1 EFI Shell Commands continued Command Description help help b cmd Displays the help information hexedit hexedit f FileName
58. 1024MB enable SBE 000 000 MBE 000 ROW 1 DIMM10 11 512MB enable SBE 000 000 MBE 000 ROW2 DIMM20 21 1024MB enable SBE 000 000 MBE 000 ROWS DIMM30 31 1024MB DISABLE SBE 000 021 000 ROW4 DIMM40 41 512MB enable SBE 000 000 000 ROW5 DIMM50 51 MB enable SBE 000 000 000 ROWE6 DIMM60 61 512MB enable SBE 000 000 000 ROW7 DIMM70 71 enable SBE 000 000 MBE 000 G cache000 enable cache001 enable 002 enable 003 enable cache004 2 DISABLE cache005 enable cache006 enable cacheOO7 DISABLE 01 19 20 23 01 31 2002 MMCO01 offline enable DEG ROWO DIMM00 01 1024MB enable SBE 000 000 000 ROW1 DIMM10 11 512MB enable SBE 2000 000 000 ROW2 DIMM20 21 1024MB DISABLE SBE 000 000 MBE 000 ROW3 DIMM30 31 1024MB DISABLE SBE 000 021 MBE 000 ROW4 DIMM40 41 512MB enable SBE 2000 000 000 ROW5 DIMM50 51 enable SBE 000 000 MBE 000 ROWE6 DIMM60 61 512MB enable SBE 000 000 000 H ROW7 DIMM70 71 MB enable 5 000 000 MBE 000 cache0Q10 enable
59. 20000000 10000000 For information on the setting value to clear CMOS NvRAM refer to When You Should Change the Settings earlier in this chapter The setting value is cleared to 0 when CMOS NvRAM is cleared Enables CMC 1H Mask function 00000004 Setting the bit to 1 enables the CHC 1H Mask function If the bit is not cleared to 0 the bit setting value 1 remains SP command su is used to clear the bit to 0 BIOS EFI can use USB devices 00000002 Setting the bit to 1 enables the BIOS EFI to use USB devices If the bit is not cleared to 0 the bit setting value 1 remains SP command su is used to clear the bit to 0 Disables PCI online maintenance function 00000001 Setting the bit to 1 disables the PCI online maintenance function If the Operating System does not support PCI online maintenance the bit should be set to 1 System startup may be faster If the bit is not cleared to 0 the bit setting value 1 remains SP command su is used to clear the bit to 0 BIOS Setup 4 59 PCI Online Maintenance PCI Hot Plug This section describes the Setup Menu operations procedures required prior to the PCI online maintenance operation An online maintenance available PCI card requires resources such as PCI Gap I O resource and PCI bus Prepare those resources correctly with each configuration menu beforehand Available PCI Online Maintenance Func
60. 3 3 LEogin and Menu enti dre prep dre UE be es 3 5 OS BIOS Corsole e e ep d et eode bed b des 3 8 Viral SOP RH Mese te eius 3 10 Partition State Display pietre tei eene ien Ore Ere Ee Rete de 3 11 SP Command Consoles osiers enea e e eh EE eee rk e dort A eee oe 3 13 SP Command Console Buffer serisinin teten eene eene enne entere 3 14 SP Commiand Prompt oe no ie pr Pe ERR EE ERREUR ME bene 3 14 SP Message Header nio o Rede Ua c RE e e 3 14 SP Command Tiston utter moder eee eene n e ER ee mde ee etes ese e 3 15 SP Command Reference ace ere bee I ERR evades bow osha aided dua ENS ENTERS 3 17 CM Change Command Mode eene enne 3 18 DF Shut Down System Power lt gt 3 19 DIE Displays PPO gS 2 de ene ee teo eee eie 3 20 DN Shut Down System 3 24 DP System Dump ae a ERR EGRE erus 3 25 SF Date and Time erectae taie oce ee eee haa ee Pate vie e cenae 3 26 EN Environmental 3 27 EV Firmware Versions Laree dea eaa ae e dna rede uo eda 3 32 HC Hardware eene ener 3 33 HE Help HR GO
61. 9 What is BIOS Virtual DIP Switch oo eeceeeeseceeeeeeeeeeseeeaeecaeecsaecsaecsaeenseesseeees 4 59 PCI Online Maintenance PCI Hot 1 0 4 60 Available PCI Online Maintenance Function 4 60 Preparing the Resources eost eei ate ete ter pe Pe cand 4 60 If Reboot OCCurs ee ee eene ee inte 4 61 Contents v Board Installation Identifying PCI Slots cael ely ene eal ete ee petet e eine se ge MER Ene ped Eh 5 2 Selecting a Slots CO iO ee e ees 5 5 Installing a Board in the PCIX Unit nere rennen nennen 5 6 6 Problem Solving Solving Siniple Probleins 2 ee erc Mist node etum 6 2 Troubleshooting the Syste inia tt ete tee eee ser Hebe etd geek ot 6 4 A Technical Specifications Main Cabinet eec ahead ceti eie e ai ER Raden esi tec diee ies A 2 DVDIROMPDIIVE A 4 inna eae A 5 6 Memory Upgrades ii ee Mee eee e Eee eo B 2 DIMM Inst llatiOn 5 2 e eire etre P B 2 C Windows 2003 Ins
62. BSP Speed Displays the operation clock of the Processor BSP Cache Size Displays the L3 cache size of the Processor BSP Primary Master N A Displays the connected IDE device Primary Slave N A Displays the connected IDE device System Memory N A Displays the total amount of base memory Fixed at 640 KB Extended Memory BSP BootStrap Processor Displays the total amount of the extended memory 4 14 BIOS Setup Advanced Menu When you move the cursor over Advanced by using the arrow keys lt and gt the Advanced menu appears For information on the option functions refer to Table 4 4 Advanced Menu Options Figure 4 3 Advanced Menu PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security System Hardware Exit Item Specific Help gt Advanced gt Peripheral Configuration gt Monitoring Configuration gt Option ROM gt Numlock F1 Help v Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit lt gt Select Menu Enter Select Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit BIOS Setup 4 15 Table 4 4 Advanced Menu Options Menu Description Advanced Specifies available options for when an error occurs during POST For more information refer to Advanced Submenu Peripheral Displays changes the settings of built in I O devices Configuration For more information refer to Peripheral Configuration Su
63. Board Installation Selecting a Slot Installation can impact the operating frequency of a board Note the following information before selecting a PCI slot amp Note See Figure 5 1 Table 5 1 Figure 5 2 and Table 5 2 for PCIX Unit slot locations and addressing These tables and figures show slot frequencies bus groups and slot addressing information The actual operating frequency of a board is lower than the highest specified operating frequency when the following conditions occur More than two PCI boards are installed in the same bus group does not apply to PCI X boards m Boards with different operating frequencies are installed in the same bus group PCI 33 MHz is the highest specified operating frequency for the following boards W Basic I O Board SCSI Card DAT device in the server chassis See Table 5 3 for information about how installation in a particular slot and with other boards can determine the operating frequency of boards within the bus group Also see Table 5 2 for PCI slot addressing in the PCIX unit Table 5 3 Board Installation and Operating Frequencies Board Type Installation Operating Frequency PCI 33 MHz Installed within the same bus group with other Operating frequency of all boards board boards having a higher operating frequency than is 33 MHz 33 MHz PCI 66 MHz Up to 2 boards installed within the same bus group Operating frequency of boards is board
64. Boot maintenance menu EFI Boot Manager ver 1 10 14 56 Please select a boot option Acpi PNPOA03 0 Pci 2 1 Ata Primary Master CDROM Entry1 Acpi PNPO0AO03 1 Pci 3 0 Scsi PunO LunO HD Part1 Sig17FB0000 EFI Shell Built in Boot option maintenance menu Use the arrow keys to change settings Figure 2 9 EFI Boot Manager Screen OS Boot from the EFI Boot Manager When the OS is installed OS boot options are automatically registered in the EFI Boot Manager You can select and boot the OS from the EFI Boot Manager Figure 2 10 shows an example of a boot path defined Acpi PNP0OA03 0 Pci 310 Scsi Pun0 Lun0 HD Part1 Sig17FBO000 as the OS boot disk To boot the OS from the EFI Boot Manager select the boot path using arrow keys and press Enter 2 12 System Operation EFI Boot Manager ver 1 10 14 56 Please select a boot option Acpi PNPOA03 0 Pci 2 1 Ata Primary Master CDROM Entry1 Acpi PNPOAO3 1 Pci 3 0 Scsi Pun0 Lun0O HD Part1 Sig17FBO000 EFI Shell Built in Indicates OS Boot Disk Boot option maintenance menu Use the arrow keys to change settings Figure 2 10 OS Boot from EFI Boot Manager Screen EFI Shell From the EFI Boot Manager you can activate the EFI shell Use the EFI shell to m Read the system file of the Boot device m Copy files When you select the EFI Shell from the EFI Boot Manager the EFI Shell screen appears see Figure 2 11 Loading EFI Shell Built i
65. CHONS eui ere 1 12 Partitioning nea RI aA een ee eee eMe da ee eee 1 12 Chipset and Crossbar Switch iscenirao ii 1 13 Server Management 2 etie E E E EEEE E 1 13 Expansion rE A HAR EE ia 1 14 Cell Board e 1 17 CPUSi nee eee Ra SR ee eee eee 1 17 EH E IE HE LA rU Re 1 17 Optional PEIX Umt ert rere ERE rates hs 1 18 Power Bay Uit ote tete iat e Nh ete eoe hea dates ants 1 18 Peripheral Devices dee dm tendre dettes 1 18 Nicolai HE 1 18 2 System Operation Setting Up the Server ie eene Ree e EE ER Hc bet 2 2 Starting Up the System eth eee E Pe Heer A E EAA te de ee e o on eine 2 4 shutting Down the System eee eee tacent meet eH de ertet ke rire pcd Pa ge 2 7 Usima Exception Procedures eee et o det ies 2 9 bua LE 2 9 Cold Reset aerae tere i ieget 2 9 doeet ne uet dee su t det 2 10 Power On Reset a eene e seh ee ir pe eie eio 2 10 Reviewing Firmware 2 11 Startup qe e P eet da 2 11 SP i ete HIT EHE HR ER AREE erty had 2 11 BIOS Eranstet OS Loading efr ee
66. CPI CELL6 49 45 50 60 62 80 FAN High speed PROC60 52 80 85 100 102 105 PROC61 53 80 85 100 102 105 PROC62 54 80 85 100 102 105 PROC63 55 80 85 100 102 105 CELL7 46 45 50 60 62 80 PROC70 52 80 85 100 102 105 PROC71 53 80 85 100 102 105 PROC72 54 80 85 100 102 105 PROC73 55 80 85 100 102 105 Previous Next page p revious n ext e xit CR next lt ENTER gt Temperature Celsius 5 7 19 20 57 01 31 2002 current threshold comment FAN IPMI ACPI XBCO 52 45 50 60 62 65 FAN High speed XBC1 61 45 50 60 62 65 reported to the software XBC2 47 45 50 60 62 65 XBC3 5 2 XBC2 FAN WARN 1 WARN2 AIR FLOW IN 30 23 27 32 34 FAN High speed Previous Next page p revious n ext e xit CR2next ENTER Temperature Celsius 6 7 19 20 57 01 31 2002 current threshold comment FAN IPMI ACPI PCIXO F 45 60 62 65 IORB 52 60 62 65 DBP 49 60 62 65 1 DBP PCIX2 F 45 60 62 65 IORB 63 60 62 65 reported to the software DBP 45 60 62 65 PCIX3 F 45 60 62 65 IORB 52 60 62 65 DBP 45 60 62 65 Previous Next page p revious n ext e xit CR next lt ENTER gt Service Processor 3 29 Table 3 30 EN Screen cont d Screen Image Reference Temperature Celsius 7 7 19 20 57 01 31 2002 curren
67. Configuration menu 4 47 4 48 PCI Hot Plug 1 10 4 60 PCI online maintenance 4 60 PCI slots addressing 5 4 description 1 3 in the PCIX Unit 5 2 5 3 operating frequencies 5 5 selecting 5 5 PCIX unit slot addressing 5 4 PCIX Unit 1 10 description 1 3 1 18 features 1 8 installing boards 5 6 PCI slots 5 2 Peripheral Configuration menu 4 18 4 19 Peripheral devices 1 18 2 3 Power Bay Unit 1 11 1 18 Power cycle 3 15 3 55 Power on reset 2 10 Power Supply Modules 1 4 1 11 1 18 Powering off 2 7 Powering on 2 4 Processors description 1 3 1 10 types 1 17 PS 2 mouse 4 19 R Rebooting the system 2 9 Restart 2 10 5 Safety notices x SCSI disk support 1 3 Security 1 18 Security menu 4 29 4 30 Serial console 3 2 3 3 Serial port 1 4 19 Server management 1 13 Service processor See also iSP board 1 11 functions 3 2 Main Menu 3 5 management controller 1 13 Setting up the server 2 2 Shrink Total of Interrupt Vectors 4 55 Shut down system power 3 15 3 19 3 24 Shutting down the server 2 7 Slot addressing 5 4 Solving problems 6 2 SP Command Console buffer 3 14 function 3 3 operation 3 13 SP command prompt 3 14 SP commands configuration 3 16 normal mode 3 16 system control 3 15 SP date and time 3 16 3 26 SP FW 2 11 SP message header 3 14 Specifications DVD ROM drive A 4 FDD A 6 Main Cabinet A 2 tape drive A 5 Index 3 Startup 2 4 System compon
68. ER gt iSP password xxxxxxxx lt ENTER gt Copyright C 2002 NEC Corporation All Rights Reserved Welcome to Integrated Service Processor iSP FW version 01 00 generated on 01 31 2002 19 20 33 iSP MAIN MENU 0 INITIALIZING RUNNING STOPPED FAULT POWER OFF RUNNING NOT CONFIGURED NOT CONFIGURED OS BIOS serial console of partition 0 OS BIOS serial console of partition 1 OS BIOS serial console of partition 2 OS BIOS serial console of partition 3 OS OS OS RWONDN BIOS serial console of partition 4 BIOS serial console of partition 5 BIOS serial console of partition 6 7 OS BIOS serial console of partition 7 V Virtual System Operator Panel S iSP commands E Exit Ge pee a pe Go DISCONNECTALL disconnect all console connections iSPyz gt E Service Processor 3 5 Table 3 4 Login and Main Menu Screen References Reference Description A xx is the ID for identification of a cabinet in a system composed of multiple cabinets indicates the installation location of the iSP board with 0 or 1 555555 becomes master if operating as the master backup if operating as the backup or undetermined if determination of master backup has not been done Entry for login account and password The password is not displayed Displays the version informati
69. EXPRESS5800 1160Xd 1320Xd User s Guide Proprietary Notice and Liability Disclaimer The information disclosed in this document including all designs and related materials is the valuable property of NEC Solutions America Inc and or its licensors NEC Solutions America Inc and or its licensors as appropriate reserve all patent copyright and other proprietary rights to this document including all design manufacturing reproduction use and sales rights thereto except to the extent said rights are expressly granted to others The NEC Solutions America Inc product s discussed in this document are warranted in accordance with the terms of the Warranty Statement accompanying each product However actual performance of each product is dependent upon factors such as system configuration customer data and operator control Since implementation by customers of each product may vary the suitability of specific product configurations and applications must be determined by the customer and is not warranted by NEC Solutions America Inc To allow for design and specification improvements the information in this document is subject to change at any time without notice Reproduction of this document or portions thereof without prior written approval of NEC Solutions America Inc is prohibited Trademarks Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation Intel and Itanium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporat
70. IX Units 11 48 ft 3 5m maximum length At least one PCIX Unit is required Up to two units can be installed in the 32 way 1320Xd server cabinet A 2 Technical Specifications Table A 1 Main Cabinet Technical Specifications cont d tem 2 16 1160Xd 32 Way System 1320Xd Optional Units cont d Magnetic Tape Unit Optional One unit in optional PCIX Unit DDS 4 4mm DAT device USB FDD Optional One unit in optional PCIX Unit USB interface Hard Disk Storage Optional Up to 6 drives in optional PCIX Unit 36 3 GB 73 2 GB or 146 GB SCSI Width 23 6 inches 600 mm with stabilizer area inches 1100 mm Height 70 9 inches 1800 mm Depth 41 3 inches 1050 mm wee e Up to 925 9 Ibs 420 kg depending on system components Environment Operating Temperature 41 to 89 6 F 5b to 32 C Relative Humidity 20 to 80 non condensing Non operating Temperature 41 to 113 F 5 to 45 C Relative Humidity 8 to 80 non condensing Frequency 50 60Hz 1Hz Power Consumption 6 7KVA 13 2KVA maximum configuration Power Supply Voltage Single phase 200 240V 10 Technical Specifications 3 DVD ROM Drive Table A 2 lists the technical specifications for the DVD ROM drive in the optional PCIX Unit Table A 2 DVD ROM Drive Technical Specifications CD ROM Mode 1 656 MB Mode 2 748 MB DVD ROM Singe sided 4 7 GB Double sided 8 54 GB Data Transmission Rate CD ROM
71. IX unit out of the cabinet Route the cable so it does not get pinched or damaged Route the external device cables under the rear door frame and out of the way of the rear server door 6 Close and lock the rear server door System Operation 2 3 Starting Up the System Start up the server system as follows 1 Make sure all external devices such as the console keyboard and mouse have been connected and the power cords are connected see the previous section Setting Up the Server 2 Turn on the circuit breaker or main switch to the system power source Note if the server power cord is connected to a power control unit such as an UPS Uninterruptive Power Supply make sure that the power control unit is powered on 3 Power on the console and any other external devices Check that they start up without any errors 4 At the bottom rear of the server cabinet turn on the AC power circuit breaker for Power Bay Unit 0 and for Power Bay Unit 1 see Figure 2 3 A A AC Power Circuit Breaker Figure 2 3 AC Power Circuit Breaker Note the AC Link function has been enabled following the AC power breaker being turned on and if the operating system has been installed the system will automatically boot up the operating system without further intervention refer to the description of the SU command in the Express5800 1 160Xd 1320Xd Service Guide If the AC Link function has not been
72. Indicates an information message is the ID assigned to each message string is the message body iSPyz WARN cccc string Indicates a warning message iSPyz ERRORcccc string Indicates an error message 3 14 Service Processor SP Command List The following table lists the SP commands by category Table 3 16 System Control Commands CMD DF DN DP PC RS UP NML MNT iSP Command Name Function Mode Mode State Shut Down System Power The iSP turns off the DC power of the override specified partition without notifying the SW OS even if it is running Shut Down System Power If the specified partition is in SO state the iSP only generates the SCI POWBTN Otherwise the iSP turns off the DC power directly System Dump The iSP generates the INIT signal to the specified partition SW OS will enter its dump routine Power Cycle The iSP turns off the DC power of the specified partition without notifying the SE OS even if it is running turns on the DC power initializes HW and hands off the control to the BIOS Cold Reset System The iSP initializes the specified partition without notifying the SW OS even if it is running Bring Up System The iSP turns on the DC power of the X X m specified partition and initializes HW and hands off the control to the BIOS The BIOS boots the operating system DN DP only trigger C NY Ready SW ru
73. KPARTS gt list partition Partition Type Size Offset Partition 1 System 345 32KB EFI PARTITION Partition2 Reserved 996 MB 204 MB PRIMARY Partition 3 Primary 2000 MB 3200 MB Partition 4 Reserved 126 MB 9GB lt WINDOWS RESERVED PARTITION 4 Create mirror partitions on Disk 1 as shown below DISKPART gt select disk 1 Disk 1 is now the selected disk DISKPART gt create partition efi size 345 DiskPart succeeded in creating the specified partition DISKPART gt create partition msr size 126 DiskPart succeeded in creating the specified partition DISKPARTS gt list partition Partition Type Size Offset Partition 1 System 345 MB 17 lt NEW EFI PARTITON Partition 2 Reserved 126 204MB lt lt NEW MSR PARTIION ON YOUR_COMPUTER C 4 Windows 2003 Installation 5 Assign drive roles as shown below DISKPART gt select disk 0 Disk 0 is now the selected disk DISKPART gt select partition 1 Partition 1 is now the selected partition DISKPART gt assign letter p DiskPart successfully assigned the drive letter or mount point DISKPART gt select disk 1 Disk 1 is now the selected disk DISKPART gt select partition 1 Partition 1 is now the selected partition DISKPART gt assign letter s DiskPart successfully assigned the drive letter or mount point DiskPart gt exit 6 Format Disk 1 from command line as shown below C gt format s fs fat q y The type of th
74. Max 7 2 MB s DVD ROM Max 21 1 MB s Data Buffer 256 KB MTBF 125000H Dimensions Width 5 75 inches 146 0 4 mm Height 1 63 inches 41 3 0 4 mm Depth 7 48 inches 190 0 4 mm Environment Operating Temperature 41 to 122 F 5 to 50 C Relative Humidity 5 to 90 non condensing Non operating Temperature 22 to 149 F 30 to 65 C Relative Humidity 5 to 95 non condensing A 4 Technical Specifications Tape Drive Table A 3 lists the technical specifications for the optional tape drive in the optional PCIX Unit Table A 3 Optional Tape Drive Technical Specifications Corresponding standard and 40GB memory capacity 24GB 8GB 4GB Supports read only Average Transmission Rate Non compression 3 MB s Compression 2 1 6 MB s MTBF 400 000H Dimensions Width 4 inches 101 6 mm Height 1 6 inches 41 3 ues Depth 5 9 inches 150 mm Environment Operating Temperature 41 to 104 F 5 to 40 C Relative Humidity 20 to 80 non condensing Non operating Temperature 40 to 158 F 40 to 70 C Relative Humidity 5 to 95 non condensing Technical Specifications 5 FDD Table A 4 lists the technical specifications for the optional FDD drive in the optional PCIX Unit Table A 4 Optional FDD Technical Specifications Media 2HD 2 0 MB or 1 6 MB 2DD 1 0 MB Data 2HD 500 kbits s 2DD 250 kbits s Dimensions Width 4 1 inches 103 5 mm Height 67 inches 17 mm
75. Partition No 1 Partition Style GPT Starting offset 17 408 Partition length 213 909 504 Partition GUID 476688c5 8ebf 47d2 80e7 cf9d065edb8 1 GUID type c12a7328 f81f 11d2 ba4b 00a0c93ec93b Partition name EFI system partition NOTE The following is an example only Use the GUID numbers displayed in the previous two steps that appear for YOUR system C gt bootcfg clone sg 68d298c0 1b6a 01c1 507b 9e5f8078f531 tg 476688c5 8ebf 47d2 80e7 cf9d065edb81 d Cloned_Entry INFO Boot entry whose id is 1 successfully cloned INFO Boot entry whose id is 5 successfully cloned SUCCESS The operation completed successfully 11 Manage the EFI boot menu 1 Windows Server 2003 Enterprise 2 EFI Shell 3 Boot Mirror C secondary plex 4 Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Cloned_Entry 5 Boot Mirror C secondary plex Cloned_Entry m Reboot the partition m Enter the EFI boot manager m Change the boot order to 1 Windows Server 2003 Enterprise 2 Boot Mirror C Secondary plex Cloned Entry 3 EFI SHELL C 6 Windows 2003 Installation 12 Test the process C gt bootefg Test the clone by selecting it then booting If the mirrored drive boots OK then the process is complete Windows 2003 Installation 7 Index 1 1160 configuration 1 5 features 1 4 specifications A 2 1320Xd configuration 1 6 features 1 4 specifications A 2 16 way server configuration 1 15 features 1
76. RAM settings 4 3 Clock Boards 1 11 Cold reset 2 9 3 15 3 56 Commands Bring Up System 3 15 3 57 Change Command Mode 3 18 Cold Reset System 3 15 3 56 configuration 3 16 Display SP Logs 3 16 3 20 EFI shell 2 14 Environmental Information 3 16 3 27 Firmware Version 3 16 3 32 Hardware Configuration 3 16 3 33 Help 3 16 3 53 maintenance mode 3 17 Message Log 3 16 3 54 Index 1 Commands cont d normal mode 3 16 3 17 Power Cycle 3 15 3 55 Shut Down System Power 3 15 3 19 3 24 SP Date and Time 3 16 3 26 System Dump 3 15 3 25 Components 1 10 Connector locations 2 3 Console functions 3 3 login authentication 3 3 mode operations 3 4 Redirection menu 4 49 4 50 4 51 4 53 4 58 settings 3 3 types 3 2 Core Unit 1 3 CPUs 1 3 1 17 Creating a mirrored drive C 3 Crossbar switch technology 1 13 D DAT cartridge labels 2 21 tape drive 1 11 2 20 A 5 Date 4 14 Date and time 3 16 3 26 Deleting a boot device 4 3 Diagnostics 6 4 DIMMs 1 10 support 1 3 Display SP logs 3 16 3 20 Dump 2 9 3 15 3 25 DVD ROM drive 1 11 2 19 A 4 E EFI applications 2 12 Boot Manager 2 12 2 13 device path 2 17 shell 2 13 shell commands 2 14 shell prompt 2 12 Environmental information 3 16 3 27 Error messages 6 4 Exit menu 4 57 Expansion 1 14 Extended PCI Slot menu 4 24 4 25 F FDD 1 11 A 6 Features CELL Board 1 9 components 1 3 1 4 expansion 1 14 partitio
77. Rees 4 15 Advanced Submenu intet enge erre HEURE Ree eec entre 4 17 Peripheral Configuration Submenu esee 4 18 Monitoring Configuration Submenu eene 4 20 Option ROM Submen 3 2 erret tbe lette eet e e e 4 22 Extended PCI Slot nenne 4 24 Numlock SubrnenUu ete rece pet e Re RE Ree uec techs 4 27 Security Menu iiio de t Has e aed en 4 29 System Hardware Menu ettet eet ettet 4 31 HBB Configuration Submenu esee nennen 4 33 PCI Bus Parity Error Assert Submenu eese 4 35 Master Latency Timer Submenu essere 4 37 Multi Transaction Timer Submenu eee 4 39 Low MMIO Configuration 4 41 High MMIO Configuration 5 4 43 IO Space Configuration Submenu eese 4 45 PCI Bus Configuration Submenu eese nennen 4 47 Console Redirection Submenu eese 4 49 Console Redirection System Serial 4 51 Console Redirection Serial 1 4 53 Shrink Total Number of Interrupt Vectors Submenu eee 4 55 Memory Mapped I O gt 4GB 5 4 56 Exit Men iege e netu e INU Re peque 4 57 BIOS Virtual DIP Switch iren ee eee teet ete cere ites 4 5
78. SP snapshot If you enter q in response to action the display exits from the log display Service Processor 3 23 DN Shut Down System Power NML MNT m b u X X X This command turns off system power DC If software is not running for example in the SO state this command turns off the system If any software such as the OS and BIOS is running for example in the SO state this command only reports a power button interrupt to the software and the process for the power button interrupt depends on the software The software may ignore the power button interrupt or may perform a shutdown and turn off the power Even if the iSP recognizes that some software is running the software may not be able to process the power button interrupt due to stalling In this case use the DF command to force the system to turn off Table 3 25 DN Screen Screen Image Reference iSPyz gt dn lt ENTER gt System power will be turned off if the software OS is NOT running Only power button interrupt will be generated if the software OS is running If you want to turn off the system power any system state use DF command Enter partition number 0 7 all CR exit all lt ENTER gt A Execute OK y n lt gt DN command was accepted System power of all partitions will be turned off or power C button interrupt will be generated soon iSPyz INFO ccc
79. System Release Notes Release Notes provide you with the latest information about your system This information was not available to be included in your user s guide at the time it was developed and released Site Preparation Guide The Site Preparation Guide contains information required for preparing the site for your server installation Installation Procedures The Installation Procedures document provides procedures for installing the server at the site including unpacking the server setting up the chassis components and connecting the power cables N CAUTION The Express5800 1160Xd 1320Xd server requires installation by qualified personnel such as an NEC technician and system administrator ServerCare Guide The ServerCare Guide contains information about NEC s warranty and server registration Using This Guide Safety Notices A WARNING To avoid a risk of injuries installation should be performed by trained technical personnel Your server is equipped with a front stabilizer Engage the front stabilizer during installation For stability and to distribute the weight also attach side stabilizers Otherwise the rack may topple over and cause injuries If you extend two or more devices from the rack at the same time the rack may topple over on you Extend only one device from the rack at a time Exercise great care not to hurt your fingers on the rail when you mount dismount the equipment into f
80. Up to 6 HDDs can be installed in a PCIX unit Up to 4 PCIX units can be installed in the Main Cabinet Either an optional DAT drive or an optional USB FDD can be installed in the PCIX Unit DAT bay Figure 1 8 Express5800 1160Xd 16 Way System Configuration System Overview 1 15 1 GB memory upgrade J Itanium 2 Up to 8 sets of the above memory per LLLLLLLI LLLLLLI CELL Board or up to 32 GB per board be added SP Console FEE Standard RS232C Console Network devices such as HUB or router Server management LAN Standard 4 CPUs CELL Board Up to 8 CELL Board upgrade kits can be added Ethernet cable interface 10 100 5 Core PCIX Unit At least 1 unit required Optional PCIX Unit 1 6G cable DVD ROM DVD ROM CD ROM 1 6G cable Magnetic Tape Drive DDS 4 Optional Magnetic Tape DDS 4 Optional Optional PCIX Unit
81. W on the Memory Daughter Board The capacity of the DIMM is automatically read at memory initialization is the physical number of the CELL Board 0 or 7 pcixx f h bio Adds a PCIX Unit is the DGI 12C port number of the iSP side 0 7 fh specifies the type of PCIX Unit f fulll h alf If the Basic I O Board is attached specify bio as the third argument delete Used to delete a component from the iSP management If you do not delete it from the iSP management the component which has been physically removed will still be managed as INVISIBLE You cannot delete any components in the DC ON state except CLK Board and Distributed Power Supply Module Displays Help for delete when the argument is omitted or an error is made arg lt arg1 gt is the same as described add enable Used to enable a component managed as DISABLE Displays Help for enable when the argument is omitted or an error is made Enables the Power Bay Unit X is the cabinet number 0 Main Cabinet 1 I O Expansion Cabinet y is the ID number within the cabinet 0 2 in the Main Cabinet 0 1 in the I O Expansion Cabinet clkx Enables the CLK Board is the physical CLK Board number 0 or 1 Service Processor 3 39 Table 3 35 HC Subcommands cont d cmd arg1 arg2
82. Y10 OFF PBAY11 OFF MAIN cabinet FANS 19 20 57 01 31 2002 Front upper low ALARM low Front lower Rear upper HIGH HIGH ALARM Rear lower E aos Next page n ext e xit CR next lt gt CELL XBC board DD con Temp alarm 19 20 57 01 31 2002 state DD con Temp CELLO ON CELL1 OFF ALARM CELL2 NORESP CELL3 OFF ALARM CELLA CELLS 6 D 7 XBCO OFF ALARM XBC1 NORESP XBC2 ON XBC3 ON Previous Next page p revious n ext e xit CR next lt ENTER gt PCIX BOX DD con Temp FAN alarm 19 20 57 01 31 2002 state DD con Temp FAN Local Remote ON Remote PCIX1 F OFF ALARM ALARM Remote 2 ON ALARM Local POIXS F OFF ALARM Remote PCIX4 5 NORESP PCIX6 F Remote PCIX7 F OFF Remote Service Processor 3 27 Table 3 30 EN Screen cont d Screen Image Reference Previous Next page p revious n ext e xit CR next lt ENTER gt Temperature Celsius 1 7 19 20 57 01 31 2002 current threshold comment FAN IPMI ACPI CELLO 46 45 50 60 62 80 PROCOO 50 80 85 100 102 105 PROCO 1 82 80 85 100 102 105 FAN High speed PROCO2 PROCOS G CELL 1 52
83. ading to the FTP server E If you choose to display select a partition number first When you enter a partition number 0 7 only the events related to the partition can be displayed In this case events common to the partitions are included in the display If you select all no filtering by partition number is done F Select a category You can display only the events of the specified category If you select all no filtering by category is done G Select to display all the events at the same time or to prompt you every 25 lines This is an example of activity logs 3 22 Service Processor Table 3 24 DL Screen References Reference Description If you enter h in response to action Help for the action appears If you specify an activity log number you jump to the log number If you specify the time you jump to the oldest log after the specified time The log with the display of XXX log was collected has a link to the detailed log The operations listed below are available to the log If you enter d lt nnnn gt hexadecimal dump output of the detailed log is done If you enter f lt nnnn gt the detailed log is uploaded to the FTP server If you enter a lt gt the result of the analysis of the detailed log with analyzing program is displayed The detailed logs with program analysis are as follows HW fatal HW recoverable processor MCA i
84. ailed log dump if present a lt nnnn gt display detailed log analysis if present f lt nnnn gt ftp detailed log data if present action h help CR next d 1017 lt ENTER gt LOG DUMP START LOG DUMP END action h help CR next a 1017 ENTER Service Processor 3 21 Table 3 23 DL Screen cont d Screen Image Reference LOG ANALYSIS RESULT LOG ANALYSIS END action h help CR next lt gt J Log area status 03 01 2002 18 59 00 iSPFW R01 01 Latest No Earliest Type Entries activity 1000 HW fatal 16 HW recoverable 64 processor MCA 128 processor CMC 64 processor INIT 64 System dump 8 iSP snapshot 8 01 31 2002 12 24 50 01 31 2002 12 24 50 01 31 2002 12 24 50 01 31 2002 12 24 50 01 31 2002 12 24 40 01 31 2002 12 24 40 01 31 2002 12 24 40 02 29 2004 15 34 51 Latest 02 29 2004 13 54 12 02 29 2004 13 54 12 02 29 2004 13 54 12 02 29 2004 13 54 12 02 29 2004 13 54 12 01 31 2002 13 54 12 02 29 2004 13 54 12 02 29 2004 13 54 12 Display or FTP upload the activity logs d isplay f tp CR exit ENTER DL command terminated Table 3 24 DL Screen References Reference Description A On the DL command MENU select a B D Select whether to display all the activity logs or upload them to the FTP server Uploading detailed logs individually is described later C This is an example of uplo
85. alled or removed while the server is powered on if the operating system supports the Hot Plug PCI function A Basic I O Board supporting the standard I O interface and a video VGA controller board are installed in the Core Unit model The Basic I O Board and video VGA board are not hot swappable Note Your operating system must support the Hot Plug PCI function 1 10 System Overview Installation of a board in a particular slot and with other boards can determine the actual operating frequency of a board within a bus group See Chapter 5 I O Board Installation for information about installing a board in a particular slot for optimum operation A DVD ROM drive is installed in the Core Unit as standard equipment Optionally a DAT tape drive or USB FDD and up to 6 disk storage hard disk drives may be added to the PCIX Unit See Figure 1 5 Service Processor Board The Service Processor Board iSP Board controls power and monitors status of all components see Figure 1 2 and 1 3 The board uses a PowerPC chip as the processor for iSP memory LAN and serial interface functionality The Service Processor Board performs initialization of the system RAS functions diagnostic functions and failure management of the system The 16 way and 32 way servers each have two Service Processor Boards one for redundancy Clock Boards The 16 way and 32 way servers each have two Clock Boards for clock generation and distrib
86. ame the one with a smaller physical IOR Daughter Board number has a higher priority This command can be used to change the logical IOR Daughter Board number and priority if it has been already associated The logical IOR Daughter Board number must be unique within the partition You cannot change the logical IOR Daughter Board number or priority of the IOR Daughter Board which is in the online state Priority 0 is allowed one time for one partition and a Basic I O Board must be connected If any failure occurs in this IOR Daughter Board the partition cannot be started The IORO must have priority O detach Used to cancel the associations between partition numbers and CELL Boards IOR Daughter Boards You cannot detach any component that is in the online state The number of CELL Boards in a partition must be greater than the number of IOR Daughter Boards Displays Help of detach when the argument is omitted or an error is made cellx Disassociates the CELL Board having the physical number x from the currently associated partition iorx Disassociates the IOR Daughter Board having the physical number x from the currently associated partition 3 36 Service Processor Table 3 35 HC Subcommands cont d cmd arg1 arg2 arg3 arg4 Description swap Used to swap a CELL Board with another CELL Board while the software is op
87. an now use text based commands MS DOS for Windows 2003 8 If operating system redundancy is required make a mirrored drive of Microsoft Windows 2003 on the NEC Express5800 1000 series server see the next section Creating a Mirrored Drive of Windows 2003 Use the following procedure to create a mirrored drive of Microsoft Windows 2003 on the Express5800 1000 series server E Note Perform the following procedure after Windows 2003 is installed and operating on Disk 0 1 Make Disk 1 GPT If Disk 1 has been formatted only use Disk Management to convert Disk 1 to GPT Windows 2003 Installation C 3 2 Delete any partition on Disk 1 see the following example Note Use the following examples as a reference for performing the procedures Information will vary for your computer and drives C gt diskpart Microsoft DiskPart version 5 2 3790 Copyright C 1999 2001 Microsoft Corporation On computer Your Computer DISKPART gt select disk 1 Disk 1 is now the selected disk DISKPART gt list partition Partition Type Size Offset Partition 1 Reserved 128MB 17KB note if no partition is displayed skip to Step 3 DISKPART gt select partition 1 Partition 1 is now the selected partition DISKPART gt delete partition override DiskPart successfully deleted the selected partition 3 Display partitions on Disk 0 as shown below DISKPART gt select disk 0 Disk 0 is now the selected disk DIS
88. and returns to the Main Menu Service Processor 3 13 SP Command Console Buffer SP Command Console output from the service processor might contain important information such as the cause of a system state change With the LAN console however you cannot monitor the console output from the end of iSP startup until the LAN console connection is established Therefore the iSP has a function to save a certain amount of message output in a buffer while the connection is being established to the SP Command Console About 1 000 lines of messages can be stored in this buffer The buffer stores the latest 1 000 lines of messages You can use the ML command to view the messages stored in the buffer SP Command Prompt In SP command mode Normal Mode or Maintenance Mode one of the following types of command prompt is displayed when you press the ESC key Interactive operations for each SP command and prompts for subcommand entry depend on the SP command Table 3 14 SP Command Mode Prompts Prompt Description ISPyz gt Command prompt in Normal Mode ISPyz MNT gt Command prompt in Maintenance Mode SP Message Header SP messages have a header in the formats listed in the following table No message header is added to the prompts and messages that appear during interactive operations in each SP command Table 3 15 SP Message Header Formats Message Header Description iSPyz INFO cccc string
89. arg3 arg4 Description enable cont d xbcx all Enables the XBC Board x is the XBC Board physical number 0 3 When the second argument is omitted only the XBC Board is enabled and the states of any other subcomponents do not change When all is specified as the second argument not only the XBC Board but also its subcomponents become enabled Enables the CELL Board interface part within the XBC Board is the interface part number 0 3 For XBC Board 0 and XBC Board 1 0 Corresponds to CELL Board 0 1 Corresponds to CELL Board 1 2 Corresponds to CELL Board 2 3 Corresponds to CELL Board 3 For XBC Board 2 and XBC Board 3 0 Corresponds to CELL Board 4 1 Corresponds to CELL Board 5 2 Corresponds to CELL Board 6 3 Corresponds to CELL Board 7 It coordinates with the interface part in the opposing CELL Board side ncix Enables the NC1 NC2 Board interface part within the XBC Board X is the interface number 0 3 0 1 6G cable port 0 1 1 6G cable port 1 2 XBC Board XBC Board connection or free 3 XBC Board XBC Board connection or free When the No 2 interface is enabled by nci2 the No 3 interface is automatically enabled the opposite is the same Also when the No 2 interface is disabled by nci2 the No 3 interface is automatically disabled the opposite is the same The interface within the connected XBC Board is enabled or disabl
90. ation can optimize board performance m Carefully remove the slot cover A WARNING Take care when removing the slot cover System power is on during this installation Dropping a slot cover can create a short circuit causing personal injury and damage to the system if the slot cover makes contact with a connector Insert the board into the slot 5 8 I O Board Installation 7 Replace the access cover see Figure 5 5 m Swing the cover back over the slots Press the cover down and check that the cover latches are secured Z CAUTION To prevent damage to the cover and chassis check that the cover is secured and can clear the chassis when you slide the unit into the server 8 Carefully press two rail latches one on each side and slowly slide the PCIX unit back into the cabinet Stop sliding if you feel resistance and check for pinched or pulled cabling at the rear of the cabinet A WARNING Take care when releasing the latches and sliding the chassis to avoid pinching your fingers A Right Rail Latch Figure 5 6 PCIX Unit Rail Latches right side shown 9 Carefully and slowly slide the chassis all the way into the cabinet Replace the two screws to secure the PCIX unit see Figure 5 4 VO Board Installation 5 9 10 Connect any I O board cable at the rear of the server N CAUTION When connecting a cable to an I O board be sure to leave enough cable free for slidin
91. bmenu Monitoring Displays changes the settings of stall monitoring at the Configuration BIOS startup and OS startup For more information refer to Monitoring Configuration Submenu Option ROM Displays changes the settings of Option ROM expansion of the PCI device installed on the system For more information refer to Option ROM Submenu Numlock Displays changes the settings of the keyboard For more information refer to Numlock Submenu 4 16 BIOS Setup Advanced Submenu When you select Advanced on the Advanced menu the following screen appears For more information on the option functions refer to Table 4 5 Advanced Submenu Options PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Advanced Advanced Item Specific Help POST Error Pause Enabled Select the operating system installed on your system which you will use most commonly Note An incorrect setting can cause some operating systems to display unexpected behavior Fl Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit lt gt Select Menu Enter Select PSub Menu F10 Save and Exit Figure 4 4 Advanced Submenu Table 4 5 Advanced Submenu Options Menu Option Description POST Error Pause Disabled If a non fatal error occurs during POST POST will Enabled continue specifies whether the boot process will pause once POST is completed Default se
92. c Exit lt gt Select Menu Enter Select gt Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit BIOS Setup 4 29 The options you can set on the Security menu screen and their functions are shown in the following table Item Table 4 12 Security Menu Description Supervisor Password is Displays whether the supervisor s password is set The Password is not displayed User Password is Displays whether the user s password is set The Password is not displayed Set Supervisor Password Up to 7 alphanumeric characters A Z a z 0 9 Moves to the supervisor password entry screen when you press the Enter key If you log in as a supervisor you can access all the Setup menus Set User Password Up to 7 alphanumeric characters A Z a z 0 9 Moves to the user password entry screen when you press the Enter key If you log in as a user some accesses to the Setup menus are restricted Password On Boot Disabled Enabled Specifies whether a password is required at boot up You must have specified the supervisor s password beforehand If the supervisor s password has been specified and the option Disabled is selected the BIOS judges that a user is trying to boot the system Option ROM Menu Mask Default setting Unmasked Masked Enables or disables key entry during Option ROM BIOS expansion Masked Disables key entries Unmasked Enables key entries
93. ce processor firmware iSPFW OS BIOS Console redirection is available only on the master iSP Table 3 6 OS BIOS Console Operation Screen Image Reference iSP MAIN MENU 0 OS BIOS serial console of partition 0 1 OS BIOS serial console of partition 2 BIOS serial console of partition 2 3 BIOS serial console of partition 3 4 BIOS serial console of partition 4 OS OS INITIALIZING RUNNING STOPPED FAULT POWER OFF RUNNING NOT CONFIGURED NOT CONFIGURED BIOS serial console of partition 5 6 BIOS serial console of partition 6 7 OS BIOS serial console of partition 7 V Virtual System Operator Panel S iSP commands E Exit oL ID o o OS OS OS OS OS ptr DISCONNECTALL disconnect all console connections iSPyz gt 0 lt ENTER gt redirection of serial console 0 enter CTRL B to quit kkkkk lt CTRL gt lt B gt returned from serial console 0 redirection dock ke x 3 8 Service Processor Table 3 7 Login and Main Menu Screen References Reference Description When you enter 0 7 the menu is redirected to the OS Console of the corresponding A partition The starting message of OS Console redirection is displayed is input and output during the OS Console redirection depend on the OS BIOS D Pressing B terminates the redirection of the OS Console E A message
94. ch to monitor and control the system These utilities also provide logging features which can be very useful in back tracking system settings and status reports Be sure to set VT100 emulation mode Console Operations You can use the consoles to Operate the service processor using SP commands m Redirect the operating system BIOS serial console in main chassis m Display the Virtual SOP Virtual System Operator Panel Console Status and Login Authentication To use the consoles you must first log into the service processor When you log into the service processor the 15 Main Menu appears From the iSP Main Menu you can switch to one of the following functions m Virtual SOP displays the system operating state for each partition with periodic updates m OS Console redirects the serial input output for the operating system including BIOS m SP Command Console allows you to monitor service processor output messages required for system operation and maintenance and to enter commands for the service processor The SP Command Console lets you run commands required for system operation Table 3 2 lists the login account and login password default values for entering the Main Menu and using menu functions Service Processor 3 3 Table 3 2 Login Account and Password Defaults Login Type Defaults Login Account spfw Login Password nec amp Note Only one connection to the OS Console per
95. ctors Submenu oon Beim Shrink total number of Specifies whether to aggregate Global System interrupt vectors Interrupt Vectors to 255 or fewer than 255 Select ON for Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition Select OFF for Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition Default setting BIOS Setup 4 55 Memory Mapped I O gt 4GB Submenu When you select Memory Mapped I O gt 4GB on the System Hardware menu the following screen appears For more information the option functions refer to Table 4 26 Memory Mapped I O gt 4GB Submenu PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility System Hardware Memory Mapped I O gt 4GB Item Specific Help Memory Mapped I O gt 4GB Disable Select Enable or Disable for memory mapped I O above 4GB Space Fl Help v Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit lt gt Select Menu Enter Select PSub Menu F10 Save and Exit Figure 4 24 Memory Mapped I O gt 4GB Submenu Table 4 26 Memory Mapped I O gt 4GB Submenu Item Option Description Memory Mapped Enable Specifies whether to map the Memory Mapped I O to an area of more than 4 GB gt 4GB Disable Default setting 4 56 BIOS Setup Exit Menu When you move the cursor over Exit by using the arrow keys lt gt the Exit menu appears For more information on the option functions refer to Table 6 27 Options Displayed
96. d Console When you select the iSP commands on the iSP Main Menu the SP Command Console appears Initially the SP Command Console is in Normal Mode for general operation You can switch to Maintenance Mode which allows all operations by using the CM command To return to the Main Menu from the SP Command Console press B CTRL B Some SP commands function only on the master 15 Table 3 12 SP Command Console Operation Screen Image Reference iSP MAIN MENU 0 OS BIOS serial console of partition 0 1 OS BIOS serial console of partition 2 BIOS serial console of partition 2 3 BIOS serial console of partition 3 BIOS serial console of partition 4 INITIALIZING RUNNING STOPPED FAULT POWER OFF RUNNING NOT CONFIGURED NOT CONFIGURED A 5 BIOS serial console of partition 5 6 BIOS serial console of partition 6 7 OS BIOS serial console of partition 7 V Virtual System Operator Panel S iSP commands E Exit were ree OS 05 05 05 05 05 DISCONNECTALL disconnect all console connections iSPyz gt S lt ENTER gt A B lt CTRL gt lt B gt C Table 3 13 SP Command Screen References Reference Description A When you enter S the SP Command Console appears B 7 indicates the monitoring of the SP command input and SP message output C Pressing B exits the session from the SP Command Console
97. displays the entire buffer at the same time Prompts you to respond if the next page exists Prompts you to respond if the previous and next pages exist Prompts you to respond if the previous page exists Displays the command termination message 3 54 Service Processor PC Power Cycle NML MNT m b X X X This command turns off the power DC of the system and then turns it on again to start up the system Note This command turns off the system regardless of the operation state of the OS or BIOS and without notifying either Table 3 43 PC Display Screen Screen Image Reference iSPyz gt pcENTER gt CAUTION System power will be turned off without any notice to the softwares even if they are running Enter partition number 0 37all CR exit all lt ENTER gt Execute OK y n lt gt PC command was accepted System power of all partitions will be turned off soon and then will be turned on iSPyz INFO ccc partition 0 power off sequence started iSPyz INFO ccc partition 1 power off sequence started iSPyz INFO ccc partition 1 power off sequence completed normally iSPyz INFO ccc partition O power on sequence started iSPyz INFO ccc partition 1 power on sequence started iSPyz INFO ccc partition 1 power on sequence completed normally iSPys INFO ccc partition 1 handed off the contro
98. e DEG PBAY02 loc 15 0 06 3F power on enable CPU Memory sub chassis 32way loc 15 0 18 8F 19 20 23 01 31 2002 iSPO loc 15 0 18 8F 30 master iSP1 10 15 0 18 8 31 INVISIBLE CLKO loc 15 0 18 8F 12 master enable CLK1 loc 15 0 18 8F 13 backup DISABLE XBCO loc 15 0 18 8F 08 offline enable DEG XBC1 loc 15 0 18 8F 09 power off DISABLE B 2 loc 15 0 18 8F 10 nonexist XBC3 loc 15 0 18 8F 11 online enable CELLO loc 15 0 18 8F 00 online enable DEG part 0 LCN 0 CELL1 loc 15 0 18 8F 01 offline DISABLE DEG _part 0 LCN 1 CELL2 loc 15 0 18 8F 02 online enable part 1 LCN 5 CELL3 loc 15 0 18 8F 03 power off enable part 2 LCN 4 CELL4 loc 15 0 18 8F 04 CELL5 loc 15 0 18 8F 05 CELL6 loc 15 0 18 8F 06 power off DISABLE part 3 LCN 3 CELL7 loc 15 0 18 8F 07 INVISIBLE enable part 0 LCN 2 PCIXs Main 19 20 23 01 31 2002 PCIX1 F loc 15 0 12 4F online enable DEG part 1 LIN 0 PRI 0 PCIX6 H loc 15 0 16 4F offline enable DEG part O LIN 0 PRI 9 C PCIX7 G loc 15 0 20 4F online enable DEG part 0 LIN 1 PRI 0 End of Main cabinet cabinet loc 15 1 PBAY10 loc 15 1 00 3F PBAY11 loc 15 1 03 3F power on enable DEG power on enable DEG D ACU 21 loc 15 1 06 3F power on enable
99. e file system is RAW The new file system is FAT QuickFormatting 204M Initializing the File Allocation Table FAT Format complete 213 680 128 bytes total disk space 213 680 128 bytes available on disk 4 096 bytes in each allocation unit 52 168 allocation units available on disk 16 bits in each FAT entry Volume Serial Number is EA34 03C7 7 Copy contents from Drive 0 to Drive 1 as shown below Note Make sure you are at the root directory C c gt xcopy p V 6 h c boot nvr c SETUPLDR EFI c EFI Microsoft WINNT50 Boot0003 c EFI Microsoft WINNT50 ia64ldr efi c EFI Microsoft EFIDrivers foswa efi c MSUtil diskpart efi 6 File s copied 8 Convert Drive s to Dynamic Use Windows Disk Administrator to convert Disk 0 and Disk 1 to Dynamic 9 Mirror the drives Use Windows Disk Administrator to mirror the drives Windows 2003 Installation C 5 10 Clone the Disk ID GUID as shown below Note Use the following examples as a reference for performing the procedures Information will vary for your computer and drives gt bootcfg list 0 Partition table info for Disk 0 Partition No 1 Partition Style GPT Starting offset 32 256 Partition length 213 825 024 Partition GUID 68d298c0 1b6a 01c1 507b 9e5f8078f531 GUID type c12a7328 f81f 11d2 ba4b 00a0c93ec93b Partition name EFI system partition C gt bootcfg list 1 Partition table info for Disk 1
100. e selection is ignored and a new menu is displayed 0 7 selected Switches to the OS BIOS serial console Only those of the master iSP are valid redirection S selected Switches to the SP Command Console Valid regardless of master backup V selected Switches to the Virtual SOP Valid only in the master iSP E selected Disconnects the session DISCONNECTALL selected Disconnects all connections with iSP except the connection under operation This operation occurs only in special situations such as the case where a connection with the service processor was actually disconnected but remains under service processor management due to irregular access of a client to the service processor as a result any further operation cannot be performed After a DISCONNECTALL is selected authentication with Maintenance Mode is performed The number of simultaneous connections Displays N connections to the selected mode are allowed for the selected menu is exceeded already established Try it later Displays the Main Menu again Service Processor 3 7 OS BIOS Console When you select the OS BIOS Console on the 15 Main Menu input output is redirected to the OS BIOS serial controller To return to the Main Menu press B CTRL B The image displayed and the operation during redirection depend on the BIOS and OS running in the partition they are therefore not recognized by the servi
101. e tee ie te edes 2 11 Contents iii Booting the OS bos leid ecd bete Ee eae 2 12 OS Boot from Boot Manager 2 12 OS Boot from the EFI Boot Manager essere eren ennemi 2 12 2552 5 ertt tete to Federer etes 2 13 EFI Shell Commands si eet etr ente 2 14 OS Boot from BEL Shell terere ne dere CHR eee e RE aaa 2 16 Notes for OS Installation esee eene enne 2 17 EPI Device uae ote eto 2 17 Checking Failures trie ehe tbe iste 2 18 Using the DVD ROM Drives eci ni eei eite tetti Fee Ree eb ee PR LEO 2 19 Inserting a Disc in the DVD ROM Drive esee enne ren rennen 2 19 Removing a Disc from the DVD ROM 2 19 Using an Optional Tape Drive uu ede m RR qe E ttes 2 20 Environmental DAT 2 20 DAT Cartridge Labels ihi eee tree eerte a sine tele 2 21 Write Protecti OM E eher EE Peri on Cher ede tet at 2 22 DAT Cartridge Insertion and Removal eere 2 22 3 Service Processor SP E 3 2 SP Console Connectors gere e traen UR OSEE eens 3 2 Console Operations x nip eret ep rine awn ER eoe ede 3 3 Console Status and Login 2
102. ecified Setting values other than the ones listed in the table below cannot be used because they are already reserved In addition when a clear operation is performed the setting value is automatically cleared to 0 It is not necessary to set 0 as a clear operation See the section BIOS Virtual Dip Switch later in this chapter and Table 4 28 for more information about the Virtual DIP switch settings Table 4 1 BIOS Virtual DIPSW Setting Value NvRAM CMOS clear command only Setting Value Operation 80000000 Clears CMOS NVRAM entirely 40000000 Clears the Supervisor User Password specified by Setup 20000000 Clears only the area of CMOS NVRAM used by BIOS 10000000 Clears only the area of NVRAM used by EFI OS 00003102 Windows Server 2003 00000000 Linux NEC Linux Adding or Deleting a Boot Device To add or delete a boot device you must enable or disable the Option ROM expansion of the PCI card to which the boot device is connected To add a boot device specify to enable the Option ROM expansion of the PCI card that controls the boot device in the Option ROM submenu in the Advanced menu of Setup To delete a boot device specify to disable the Option ROM expansion of the PCI card in the same submenu Option ROM expansion to store the Option ROM data of the PCI card in memory BIOS Setup 4 3 The BIOS Version Has Changed When changing the BIOS version start Setu
103. ecified correctly is maintained 4 62 BIOS Setup I O Board Installation a Identifying PCI Slots Selecting a Slot for Optimal Operation a Installing a Board This chapter provides information for adding I O boards to the Express5800 1160Xd 1320Xd PCIX Unit Only a technically qualified person should integrate and configure I O boards into the server Z CAUTION Server options other than I O boards require installation and configuration by a trained NEC technician Identifying PCI Slots The PCIX unit has 14 PCI X slots One Basic I O Board can be installed in this unit to support the standard I O interface Figure 5 1 shows the PCI slots in the PCIX unit Table 5 1 lists board card allocations for the PCI slots in the PCIX unit Figure 5 2 shows 66 MHz slots assigned to two bus groups in the PCIX unit and Table 5 2 lists PCI slot addressing in the PCIX unit 14 12 10 08 PCIO7 PCIO5 PCIOS3 t PCM3 1 PCIO9 PClO6 PCIp4 PCIO2 Figure 5 1 PCI Slots in the PCIX Unit 5 2 VO Board Installation Table 5 1 PCI Slot Allocation in the PCIX Unit Configuration Slot Number Board Card Type Comments Basic I O Board PCIO1 Basic Board DVD Connected by IDE interface VGA Board SCSI Cards for PCIO2 SCSI Card DAT Connected by SCSI interface DAT and Device VGA Card B ay
104. ed simultaneously moverx Enables the MOVER part within the XBC Board x is the mover number 0 1 3 40 Service Processor Table 3 35 HC Subcommands cont d cmd arg1 arg2 arg3 arg4 Description enable cellx all Enables the CELL Board cont d is the physical CELL Board number 0 7 When the second argument is omitted only the CELL Board is enabled and the states of any other subcomponents do not change In this case operation is rejected if some required components are disabled When all is specified as the second argument not only the CELL Board but also its subcomponents become enabled cxiy Enables the XBC interface part within the CELL Board y is the interface part number 0 1 For CELL Board 0 3 0 Corresponds to XBC Board 0 1 Corresponds to XBC Board 1 For CELL Board 4 7 0 Corresponds to XBC Board 2 1 Corresponds to XBC Board 3 It coordinates with the interface part in the opposing XBC Board procxy Enables the Processor is the physical CELL Board number 0 7 is the Processor number 0 3 within the CELL Board mmcxy all Enables the MMC is the physical CELL Board number 0 7 y is the MMC number 0 1 within the CELL Board When the second argument is omitted only the MMC is enabled and the states of any other subcomponents do not change When all i
105. eference Description A Enter a partition number If you select all al configured partitions become the targets B Displays the confirmation message To continue enter C Displays the command acceptance message The actual process runs in the background D Displays the state of the process running in the background Service Processor 3 25 DT SP Date and Time NML MNT X X X Displays and changes the time of the real time clock built into the iSP This command only displays time in Normal Mode Table 3 29 DT Screen Screen Image Reference iSPyz gt dt lt ENTER gt current iSP RTC 19 20 57 01 31 2002 09 00 syncronized with NTP server 10 20 30 40 A DT command terminated A Normal Mode the command terminates after displaying the current time 3 26 Service Processor EN Environmental Information NML MNT m b X X X This command lists the states of the system s detected temperature and fan errors etc The components in the DC POWER OFF state are not supervised Table 3 30 EN Screen Screen Image Reference iSPyz gt en lt ENTER gt Power Bay Units 19 20 57 01 31 2002 state DPSO DPS1 DPS2 DPS3 DPS4 DPS5 00 ALARM E PBAYO1 ON NORESP PBAYO2 ON PBA
106. elected letter color reversed PhoenixBIOS Settp Utility Main Advanged Security System Hardware Exit Item Specific Help anguage 00 00 00 01 01 2002 System Time Tab lt Shift Tab gt or System Date gt FW Revision Enter selects field gt Processor Information CD ROM ATAPI Removable Primary Master Primary Slave 648 KB 2047 MB System Memoryf Extended Memory a eee 1 Help v Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defauk Esc Exit lt gt Select Menu Enter Select Sub Menu F10 Save and Exi Key functions Figure 4 1 Screen Description BIOS Setup 4 5 Table 4 2 Key Functions Item Description 1 key Displays the help screen Cursor key cursor up cursor down Selects the item displayed on the screen The highlighted item is the one currently selected key key Changes the value of the selected item parameter If a submenu an item with gt in front is selected this key is disabled F9 key Restores the default value of the parameter of the item currently displayed ESC key Returns to the previous screen Cursor key gt cursor left cursor right Selects a menu Enter key Confirms the selected parameter F10 key Saves the specified parameter and exits from Setup Menu Tree Setup has the following five menus Mai
107. ell Screen 2 Change the current working directory to the directory in which the OS loader is stored For example enter cd os and press Enter at the 0 prompt 3 At the fs0 vos prompt enter Is and press Enter to display a directory list of files see the following Figure 2 13 The list includes the OS loader file name 2 16 System Operation 4 Start the OS loader by entering the directory file name in this example setupldr efi at the fs0 os prompt and press Enter fs0 gt cd os 150 05 gt Is Directory of fs0 os 03 13 00 05 44p lt DIR gt 2 048 03 13 00 05 44p lt DIR gt 512 12 22 99 00 58p r 635 392 setupldr efi 1 File 635 392 bytes 2 Dirs 2 560 bytes Start OS Loader Figure 2 13 Starting the OS Loader from Shell Notes for OS Installation See the following notes requiring attention when installing the OS m Adding a SCSI card to a free slot and connecting a disk to the SCSI card after the OS installation might change the numbering of the disk and prevent an OS boot from that disk m PCIIA slot is set to not run the Option ROM BIOS as default Running the Option ROM BIOS on the 14 slot requires changing the settings of the slot with BIOS setup before booting the OS EFI Device Path Each device installed in the system is managed with an EFI Device Path The following information describes EFI device paths See the following examples and Table 2 2 for device path formats
108. emory Access cc NUMA architecture the system employs the chipset and crossbar switch technology in achieving near uniform high speed memory access Server Management The Service Processor supports many management functions compatible to the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPD and Intelligent Platform Management Interface IPMI The system supports the following ACPI features m Configuration information tables interface from a platform W Software power off controls etc The Service Processor also works as a management controller defined in It supports the following IPMI features m Provides Field Replaceable Unit FRU information to System Management Services SMS running on the operating system m Monitors system power fan speed and temperature conditions m Monitors stall occurrences during the power up sequence OS loading and normal running using a watchdog timer etc The Service Processor provides the following management features m Error handling error monitoring logging diagnostics and reporting W System reset W System configuration management m Firmware update etc System Overview 1 13 The SMS running on a PC can control the above functions using the Service Processor s system management LAN port which can support TELNET FTP and SNMP protocol With the combination of the Service Processor and the SystemGlobe GlobalMaster software the Express 5800 1000 series supports
109. ents 1 10 configuration diagram 1 17 date 4 14 dump 3 15 3 25 expansion 1 14 1 17 functions 1 12 Hardware menu 4 31 4 32 memory display 4 14 serial port 4 19 specifications A 2 time 4 14 System configurations 1 4 T Time 3 26 4 14 Troubleshooting 6 2 6 4 U Undermined iSP 3 17 USB FDD 1 11 6 V VGA monitor connector 2 3 Video card 4 26 Virtual SOP checking a failure 2 18 description 2 18 function 3 3 3 10 screen 3 10 W Windows 2003 creating a mirrored drive C 3 installing C 2 X XBC Board 1 10 Index 4 456 01686 000
110. er provides the interface for system management and RAS functions The SP is on the service processor iSP board The following sections describe SP console connections m Console operations m Console status and login authentication m Login and Main Menu SP Console Connections The service processor supports two types of console connections see Figure 3 1 serial local console m LAN via TCP port 5001 LAN console Both serial and LAN console connections provide the same operation However the LAN console requires an initial configuration which can only be done using the local console See Table 3 1 for console configuration settings BPC Bear Null Modem Cable Console Serial Connector 0 LAN Connector 5001 Console Figure 3 1 Express5800 1000 Series Console Connection 3 2 Service Processor Table 3 1 Console Configuration Settings Console Type Configuration Item Default Settings Serial Baud rate 9600 Data bit length 8 STOP bit length 1 Parity bit None Flow control RTS CTS LAN TCP port Do not use 21 23 They are for 5001 factory use IP address 10 1 1 1 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway IP address N A Note The most effective connection method between the Express5800 1000 Series and the Service Processor is by using a telnet utility Multiple instances of the telnet utility can be running at once providing multiple windows with whi
111. erating This is not a combination of attach and detach The process dedicated for swap is executed Displays Help for swap when the argument is omitted or an error is made This subcommand can be executed on the partition in the DC POWER ON state An execution of swap on the partitions requires the online configuration and de configuration function of the OS cellx celly Swaps the operating CELL Board having the physical number x with the CELL Board having the physical number y No partition must be associated with CELLy When the swap is complete is disassociated from the partition and CELLy is associated to the partition The logical CELL Board number is transferred from CELLx to CELL y smem Used to specify the size of the shared memory of the partition Displays Help for smem when the argument is omitted or an error is made This subcommand can be executed on the partition in the DC POWER OFF state n mmm Specifies the size of the shared memory of partition n in units of MB You cannot make any change to the partitions currently in operation If the size is not a multiple of 128 MB it is rounded up Service Processor 3 37 Table 3 35 HC Subcommands cont d cmd arg1 arg2 arg3 arg4 Description add Used to instruct the iSP to add components
112. fer to Shrink Total Number of Interrupt Vectors Submenu Memory Mapped gt 4GB Specifies whether to map the Memory Mapped I O to an area of more than 4 GB For more information refer to Memory Mapped l O 4GB Submenu 4 32 BIOS Setup HBB Configuration Submenu When you select HBB Configuration on the System Hardware menu the following screen appears For more information on the option functions refer to Table 4 14 HBB Configuration Submenu PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility System Hardware Select pSub M HBB Configuration Item Specific Help gt PCI Bus Parity Error Assert Select the PCI Host Bus gt Master Latency Timer Bridge Reconfiguration gt Multi Transaction Timer options gt Low MMIO Configuration gt High MMIO Configuration Space Configuration gt PCI Bus Configuration Fl Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit lt gt Select Menu Enter enu F10 Save and Exit Figure 4 12 HBB Configuration Submenu BIOS Setup 4 33 The options you can set on the HBB Configuration submenu and their functions are shown in the following table Table 4 14 HBB Configuration Submenu Item Description PCI Bus Parity Error Assert Displays sets whether to assert PCI bus parity errors in the settings of PCI Parity Error response For more information refer to PCI Bus Parity Error Assert S
113. g the PCIX unit chassis out of the cabinet Route the cable so it does not get pinched or damaged 11 Replace the front bezel by first aligning it at the top of the unit and then pressing the bezel firmly against the unit to secure it 5 10 VO Board Installation Problem Solving Solving Simple Problems Troubleshooting the System Solving Simple Problems Some system problems are simple ones and easy to solve Check the corrective actions to the general problems in the following table If you still have a problem record the conditions of the problem and contact your system administrator or NEC support personnel A WARNING Some locations within the server have high voltage and therefore are very dangerous To avoid risk of electric shock turn off all server power and disconnect power cables The main power of your server is turned off by turning off the power distribution board or removing the power cable Before touching the parts in the server wait for at least 10 to 15 seconds until residual voltage is discharged Z CAUTION An electrostatic discharge ESD can damage disk drives option boards and other components You can provide some ESD protection by wearing an antistatic wrist strap attached to chassis ground when handling system components Electronic devices can be easily damaged by static electricity To prevent damage keep them in their protective packaging when they are not installed i
114. hether to expand Option ROM expansion of Option ROM Scan Legacy Enabled 2 installed in PCI Slot 1 4 on the specified PCI Slot 2 Disabled No Option ROM expansion j EFI IPF Enabled Option ROM Scan Legacy Enabled Option ROM expansion exists PCI Slotit4 description below Boots 2 Oprom PCI Slot 3 Option ROM Scan 2 pues EFI EBC Enabled Option ROM expansion exists Boots EBC EFI driver Option ROM Scan EFI IPF Enabled Option ROM expansion exists Boots IPF EFI driver Default value of an Option ROM Scan of the extended PCI slot Depending on number of the Option ROM expansion installed on devices a system startup time delay may occur due to an Option ROM Scan If this happens restrict the slots with the Option ROM of the PCI card enabled as the boot device and set the default value of the Option ROM Scan of the slot to Legacy Enabled For the remaining slots set the default value to Disabled The default values of Option ROM Scan of the extended PCI slot are shown below Table 4 10 Default Values of Extended PCI Slot Option ROM Scan Target Slot Default Value Remarks All slots under the GSL with the lowest number of Legacy PCI bus 0 and PCI bus 1 the master IOC All slots under GSL 0a and Enabled GSL 0b Slots except above Disabled PCI bus 2 and PCI bus with larger number When a card with PCI to PCI Bridge is configured on
115. ice Processor 3 19 DL Display SP Logs NML MNT m b u X X X X X This command displays the logs stored in the 15 You can upload the logs as a file to an FTP server The logs are managed in two iSPs independently if the iSP is redundant The logs are stored in the storage of the iSP operating as the master when the logs occurred and won t be transferred to the new master 15 if the master is changed Table 3 23 DL Screen Screen Image Reference iSPyz gt dl lt ENTER gt Log area status 03 01 2002 18 59 00 iSPFW R01 01 Type Entries Latest No Earliest Latest activity 1000 404 01 31 2002 12 24 50 02 29 2004 13 54 12 HW fatal 16 0 01 31 2002 12 24 50 02 29 2004 13 54 12 HW recoverable 64 32 01 31 2002 12 24 50 02 29 2004 13 54 12 processor 128 20 01 31 2002 12 24 50 02 29 2004 13 54 12 processor 64 2 01 31 2002 12 24 40 02 29 2004 13 54 12 processor INIT 64 1 01 31 2002 12 24 40 01 31 2002 13 54 12 system dump 8 7 01 31 2002 12 24 40 02 29 2004 13 54 12 iSP snapshot 8 3 02 29 2004 15 34 51 02 29 2004 13 54 12 Display or FTP upload the activity logs d isplay f tp CR exit f lt ENTER gt B IP of FTP server default 10 0 0 2 CR skip 10 0 0 3 lt ENTER gt account default necuser necuser lt ENTER gt password default xxxxxxxx lt ENTER gt file path log activity log lt ENTER gt connecting connected uploaded Dis
116. imer Submenu When you select Master Latency Timer on the HBB Configuration submenu the following screen appears For more information on the option functions refer to Table 4 16 Master Latency Timer Submenu PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility System Hardware Master Latency Timer Item Specific Help HBB BUS W X Y Z Location Timer Select the 0 O 0 0 0 0 00 000 81C 00 Master Latency Timer 1 1 0 0 0 1 00 000 81C 00 2 2 0 0 1 0 00 000 81D 00 3 3 0 0 1 1 100 000 810 00 HBB Host Bus Bridge W Cell Number 0 7 X IOC Number 0 1 Y GSL Number 0 1 Z PCI Bus 0 1 0 PCI 0 8 0 0 N A 00 1 PCI 1 9 44 01 N A 00 Location aa bbb ccc 10 N A 1 0 N A 00 aa Cabinet Number 11 N A 1 1 N A 00 bbb Rack Mountable Unit Information ccc Unit Number Fl Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit lt gt Select Menu Enter Select ySub Menu F10 Saveand Exit Figure 4 14 Master Latency Timer Submenu BIOS Setup 4 37 The options you can set on the Master Latency Timer submenu and their functions are shown in the following table Table 4 16 Master Latency Timer Submenu Item Option Description HBB N W X Y Z 00h F8h HBB N W X Y Z N HBB number 0 63 W Cell number 0 7 X IOC number 0 1 Y GSL number 0 1 Z PCI bus number 0 1 Displays sets the Master Latency
117. ing Configuration POST Monitoring Observation Boot Monitoring Boot Monitoring Timeout Period Option ROM Bridge 0 PCI Slot 1 PCI Slot 4 PCI Bridge 63 PCI Slot 1 PCI Slot 4 Numlock Numlock Key Click Keyboard auto repeat rate Keyboard auto repeat delay 4 8 BIOS Setup Security Menu Overview In the Security menu you can perform the following actions For detailed information on the functions and parameters refer to Security Menu Display whether the password of the supervisor administrator is set or set a password Display whether the password of the general user is set or set a password W Set a Password for the BIOS boot Disable key operation when the Option ROM menu of the PCI device is executed Security Supervisor Password is User Password is Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Password on boot Option ROM Menu Mask BIOS Setup 4 9 System Hardware Menu Overview In the System Hardware menu you can perform the following actions For detailed information on the functions and parameters refer to System Hardware Menu Set the parameters of the PCI host bus bridge W Set the serial console redirection function W Set the number of interrupt vectors m Set whether to use High MMIO System Hardware Host Bus PCI Parity Error Bridge Configuration Host Bus Bridge 0 Configuration Host Bus Bridge 63 Configuration Master Latency Timer Host Bu
118. ion All other product brand or trade names used in this publication are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective trademark owners PN 456 01686 000 November 2003 Copyright 2003 NEC Solutions America Inc 10850 Gold Center Drive Suite 200 Rancho Cordova CA 95670 All Rights Reserved Contents Proprietary Notice Using This Guide Text Conventions 3 2 ROO RE n dde EO ees viii Related Documents Ee pet ix Safety NOUCESs UE X Safety Notices for Users Outside of the U S A and Care and Handling iiie tee en Eremita e e e Lose ed coge be Lnd xii 1 System Overview URGE nee Meee dae ceiver 1 2 System uae 1 3 System Configurations e ge PE ee e edet 1 4 Main Components ct ree eo eee ttem eee aee oe ee Pe ee t dete ee Etc edet boa 1 10 kanum 2 ue eee aree eee terere eee Metta tee 1 10 System Memory cese cti ce eet ee eg e t Hb I e e eet e ge eee eth ten 1 10 XBC Boatd etapa eoe Roe e re 1 10 Unit reete reiten EC te 1 10 Service Processor Board ett de RARE n Ment Le cde 1 11 Clock Boards tette rette e ER eee ete ce ets 1 11 Power Bay Unit tete t e ent lee ER Hte eH rell toas 1 11 System FUN
119. ive to eject the tray Remove the disc Press the Eject button on the DVD ROM drive to insert the tray System Operation 2 19 DVD ROM CD ROM Label Facing Up PCIX Unit Figure 2 14 Inserting Removing a DVD ROM CD ROM Disc Using an Optional Tape Drive You can add an optional digital audio tape DAT drive to the PCIX Unit See the following sections for information about m environmental DAT specifications m DAT cartridge labels W write protection W cartridge insertion and removal Environmental DAT Specifications The following information provides environmental conditions for using 4 mm digital audio tape in the DAT drive Operating Environment m Temperature 4 to 89 6 F 5 to 32 C m Humidity 20 to 60 no condensation m Maximum wet bulb humidity 78 8 F 26 C 2 20 System Operation Storage Environment Temperature 41 to 113 F 5 to 45 C m Humidity 20 to 80 no condensation m Maximum wet bulb humidity 78 8 F 26 C DAT Cartridge Labels Use the following labeling information m Place labels securely on the DAT cartridge in the position shown in Figure 2 15 Be sure to write the start date of DAT cartridge use on the attached Index label W If you need to change the contents for the DAT replace the label with a new one Do not erase the label contents Be sure to remove the old label before attaching the new label If you use a labe
120. l other than the specified INDEX label be sure the label size is correct the label can be easily replaced and the label doesn t leave adhesive after removal Figure 2 15 Digital Audio Tape Label Positions System Operation 2 21 Write Protection You can protect written data on the audio digital tape from being erased To protect the data open the write protect slider on the label side of the digital audio tape cartridge see Figure 2 16 To write or overwrite data on the digital audio tape close the write protect slider 4 Figure 2 16 Write Protection Slider on the DAT Cartridge DAT Cartridge Insertion and Removal Use the following information to insert and remove DAT cartridges see Figure 2 17 To insert a DAT cartridge Hold the DAT cartridge horizontally with the label side up and insert it slowly into the drive until it is pulled into the drive m To remove a DAT cartridge Check that the access LED on the DAT drive is off green Press the eject button on the DAT drive and carefully remove the cartridge 2 22 System Operation DAT Drive Cover PCIX Unit Figure 2 17 Inserting and Removing a DAT Cartridge System Operation 2 23 Service Processor SP Console OS Console a Virtual SOP SP Command Console SP Command Reference SP Console The service processor SP in the Express5800 1000 series serv
121. l to BIOS Table 3 44 PC Display Screen References Reference Description A Enter a partition number If you select all all the configured partitions become the targets B Displays the confirmation message To execute enter y C Displays the PC command acceptance message The actual process runs in the background D Displays the state of the process running tin the background However the partitions that are already OFF do not become the targets Service Processor 3 55 RS Cold Reset System NML MNT m b This command performs a cold reset of the system Note This command performs a reset without any notification even if the OS BIOS is running Table 3 45 RS Display Screen Screen Image Reference CAUTION iSPyz gt rsENTER gt System will be reset without any notice to the softwares even if they are running Execute OK y n lt gt iSPyz INFO ccc partition 0 initializing HW iSPyz INFO ccc partition 1 initializing HW iSPyz INFO ccc partition 0 handed off the control to BIOS iSPyz INFO ccc partition 1 handed off the control to BIOS Enter partition number 0 3 all CR exit all lt ENTER gt A RS command was accepted All partitions will be resetted soon C Table 3 46 RS Display Screen References Reference Description A Enter a partition number If
122. m starts up Startup Triggers The following triggers make the firmware perform the operations preceding the startup of the operating system m DC On Startup of the system m Dump Collection of log information and restart of system You select either to restart or not to restart the system using the operating system settings m Cold Reset Reset of the entire system including memory from software or due to a hardware error SP FW When a system startup is triggered the service processor firmware SP FW operations include 1 AC On Self test 2 DC ON Dump Cold Reset m Hardware check 1 Hardware check for the power supply capacity test Power supply capacity test Hardware check 2 Hardware check for checking the minimum configuration Hardware self test Hardware initialization Memory scan memory test BIOS transfer BIOS Transfer OS Loading BIOS transfer operations include 1 Itanium 2 Processor self test 2 Itanium 2 Processor initialization 3 Loading of OS loader loads the operating system System Operation 2 11 Booting the OS The following sections include information about the EFI Boot Manager EFI shell shell commands and booting the OS from the EFI shell OS Boot from Boot Manager The EFI Boot Manager automatically starts after a BIOS bootup see Figure 2 9 From the EFI Boot Manager you can choose to go to EFI applications EFI shell prompt
123. mber 0 1 16KB Displays sets the I O space size of the host PCI bus bridge Auto BIOS automatically sets the optimal size Other than Auto Select from the pop up menu Default setting When Auto is selected the BIOS detects the PCI devices installed on the host PCI bus bridge The BIOS automatically sets the optimal I O resource size When the sum of specified I O resource size is smaller than the I O resource size of the system 64 KB a surplus I O resource size is used for the host PCI bus bridge with the largest number The sum of the specified I O resource size must be smaller than 64kB or must be 64kB If the size is larger than 64kB the system detects a setting error at the next start up and the I O resource size settings are initialized The procedure is the same as selecting option Auto 4 46 BIOS Setup PCI Bus Configuration Submenu When you select PCI Bus Configuration on the HBB Configuration submenu the following screen appears For more information on the option functions refer to Table 4 21 PCI Bus Configuration Submenu PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility System Hardware PCI Bus Configuration Item Specific Help HBB BUS W X Y Z Location Bus Bus Current Next Select the number of PCI uL m mes 2 quur bus 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 000 82 C 1 Auto 1 1 0 0 01 00 000 81 11 Auto HBB Host Bus Bridge 2 2 0 01 0 100 000 81
124. mitted or an error is made This subcommand can be executed when all partitions are in the DC POWER OFF state xbcx nciy Removes the connection of the 1 6G port with the port number y in the XBC Board with the physical number x It is linked to the disconnection of the corresponding NC1 NC2 Board IOR Daughter Board port and vice versa iors ncit Removes the connection of the 1 6G port with the port number t in the IOR Daughter Board with the physical number s It is linked to the disconnection of the corresponding NC1 NC2 Board IOR Daughter Board port and vice versa led Used to turn on off a component s LED to identify its location Displays Help for led when the argument is omitted or an error is made clkx Turns on off the LED of the CLK Board is the physical CLK Board number 0 1 xbcx on off Turns on off the LED of the XBC Board is the physical XBC Board number 0 3 3 44 Service Processor Table 3 35 HC Subcommands cont d cmd arg1 arg2 arg3 arg4 Description led cellx on off Turns on off the LED of the CELL Board cont d A is the physical CELL Board number 0 7 pcixx on off Turns on off the LED of the Full Half size PCIX Unit is the physical PCIX Unit number 0 7 When the PCIV is specified all alarm LEDs are turned on loc Used to specify
125. n EFI Shell version 1 10 14 56 Device mapping table 1850 Acpi PNPOA03 3 Pci 2 bliko Acpi PNPOA03 3 Pci 2 1 Ata Primary Slave List of disk drives identified Pci 2 0 Scsi Pun0 Lun0 HD Part1 Sig0A7C0000 Pci 2 1 blki Acpi PNPOA03 3 Pci 2 0 Scsi Pun0 Lun0 by the system y Pci 2 0 Pci 2 0 Pci 2 1 blK2 Acpi PNPOA03 3 Pci 2 0 Scsi Pun0 Lun0 HD Part1 Sig0A7C0000 blK3 Acpi PNP0A03 3 Pci 2 0 Scsi Pun0 Lun0 HD Part2 Sig0A7C0000 blk4 Acpi PNPOAO03 0 Pci 2 1 Ata Primary Master EFI shell prompt Figure 2 11 EFI Shell Screen System Operation 2 13 EFI Shell Commands The following table lists and describes the shell commands in the EFI shell To execute an EFI shell command enter the EFI shell command at the EFI shell prompt and press Enter Table 2 1 EFI Shell Commands Command Description alias alias d v b sname value Displays creates and deletes the alias definition in the EFI Shell environment attrib attrib a a s s h h r r Displays and changes the attributes of the b file directory file directory bcfg bcfg driver boot dump v add Displays and changes the configuration of file desc rm mv the driver boot break break Executes a debugger breakpoint cd cd path Displays and changes the current directory child child Handle Displays the device tree
126. n menu Advanced menu Security menu Exit menu System Hardware menu From each menu you can select a submenu to perform more detailed actions The following sections show the available functions and parameters in tree format 4 6 BIOS Setup Main Menu Overview In the main menu you can perform the following actions For detailed information on the functions and parameters refer to Main Menu m View the language used m View set date and time m View the firmware revision m View CPU information m View the IDE devices installed m View the memory capacity of the system Main Language System Time System Date FW Revision Generic PAL Revision Processor Specific PAL A Revision PAL B Revision FW Revision Processor Information Type Speed Cache Size Primary Master Primary Slave System Memory Extended Memory BIOS Setup 4 7 Advanced Menu Overview In the Advanced menu you can perform the following actions For detailed information on the functions and parameters refer to Advanced Menu m Specify behavior when a POST error occurs Configure I O devices m Stall monitoring at the BIOS boot m Stall monitoring at the OS boot m Set the Option ROM expansion of the PCI device W Set the keyboard attributes Advanced Advanced POST Error Pause Peripheral Configuration System Serial Port Serial port 1 Mouse Monitor
127. n the following configurations m Memory must be installed in groups of 4 DIMMs of the same capacity m Memory capacity can vary between different groups At least one group of four DIMMs is required in the system Each Cell Board supports up to 4 groups of 4 DIMMs each memory daughterboard supports up to 4 groups of 4 DIMMs A memory groups includes four 1 GB DDR DIMMs for total capacity of 4 GB in a group m Maximum memory capacity using currently available 1 GB DIMMs is 32 GB per Cell Board with memory daughterboard For detailed memory configuration information see Appendix B in this guide System Overview 1 17 Optional PCIX Unit At least one PCIX Unit is required in a 16 way and 32 way server configuration PCIX Units can be added as follows Up to 4 PCIX Units can be added to the 16 way Main Cabinet Up to 2 PCIX Units can be added to the 32 way Main Cabinet Up to 6 PCIX Units can be added to the I O Expansion Cabinet for the 32 way system The PCIX Unit connects to the system via a 1 6 GB interface cable dedicated cable for connecting the unit Power Bay Unit Up to six Distributed Power Supply DPS modules can be installed in a Power Bay Unit Power Bay Units can be installed as follows m 16 way server 1160Xd one Power Bay Unit can be installed two units are required for redundancy m 32 way server 1320Xd one or two Power Bay Units can be installed two units are
128. n your system Table 6 1 Checklist for Solving General Problems Symptom Corrective Action You turned on AC power breakers for both No power Check that power is on to the main AC power source Power Bay Units at the rear of the cabinet Check that AC power cables are connected to the AC power receptacles on both Power Bay Units Nothing is displayed on the console Check that the console power is on Check that the Service Processor Boards and the console are properly connected Are the cables correct Are the connectors fully inserted Check whether the screen display is suppressed by any software by moving the mouse or pressing the Shift key Check if the console brightness setting needs adjustment 6 2 Problem Solving Table 6 1 Checklist for Solving General Problems cont d Symptom Corrective Action Nothing is displayed on the console cont d Check that the VGA card in the PCIX Unit and the console are connected properly Cannot enter commands on the console Check that the keyboard and mouse are connected properly Check that the Basic I O Board in the PCIX Unit and the keyboard and or mouse are connected properly Are the cables correct Are the connectors fully inserted Operating system doesn t start up Check that power LEDs on installed boards are on If you started up the system from the DVD ROM drive in the PCIX Unit check
129. nd terminates Passwords are case sensitive After the mode change to Maintenance mode is displayed the command terminates 3 18 Service Processor DF Shut Down System Power lt override gt NML MNT m b This command turns off system power DC The DF command turns off the system regardless of the operation state of the OS or BIOS and without notifying either This corresponds to the power button override function of a system that has a physical power button Table 3 21 DF Screen Screen Image Reference iSPyz gt df lt ENTER gt CAUTION System power will be turned off without any notice to the softwares even if they are running Enter partition number 0 3 all CR exit all lt ENTER gt A Execute OK y n lt gt B DF command was accepted System power of all partitions will be turned off soon iSPyz INFO ccc partition 0 power off sequence started iSPyz INFO ccc partition 1 power off sequence started D iSPyz INFO ccc partition 1 power off sequence completed normally Table 3 22 DF Screen References Reference Description A Enter a partition number If you select all all the configured partitions become the targets Displays the confirmation message To continue enter y C Displays the DF command acceptance message Displays the state of the process running in the background Serv
130. ning 1 2 PCIX Unit 1 10 server 1 2 server management 1 13 Firmware operations 2 11 Firmware version 3 16 3 32 FW revision 4 14 H Hardware configuration 3 16 3 33 HBB Configuration menu 4 33 4 34 HBB number 5 4 HC Help screen 3 47 Help 3 16 3 47 3 53 Hot plug PCI 1 10 4 60 TO boards installation by type 5 5 installing in the PCIX Unit 5 6 operating frequencies 5 5 Expansion Cabinet features 1 4 1 7 IDE device display 4 14 Installing Windows 2003 C 2 Intelligent Platform Managment Interface 1 13 IPMI 1 13 iSP command prompt 3 14 login name 2 5 Main Menu 3 5 password 2 5 K Key click 4 28 Keyboard auto repeat delay 4 28 auto repeat rate 4 28 port 2 3 L LAN cable 2 3 console 3 2 console settings 3 3 Login 3 3 3 5 Login name 2 5 Index 2 M Maintenance mode 3 18 Master 15 3 17 Memory configuration 1 17 B 2 support 1 10 Message log 3 16 3 54 Mirrored drive C 3 Monitor connector 2 3 Monitoring Configuration menu 4 21 Mouse port 2 3 N Normal Mode commands 3 17 Numlock 4 28 Operating environment x Option ROM menu 4 22 4 23 Option ROM menu mask 4 30 OS boot 2 12 from EFI Boot Manager 2 16 from EFI Shell 2 16 OS Console function 3 3 operation 3 8 screen 3 8 Partition status 3 11 Partitioning 1 2 1 12 Password 3 3 iSP 2 5 Maintenance mode 3 18 on boot 4 30 supervisor 4 30 user 4 30 PCI Bus
131. nn nee enable BUS B enable GXB22 15 1 13 enable BUS A enable BUS B enable PBAYs Main cabinet 19 20 23 01 31 2002 PBAYOO loc 15 0 00 3F power on enable DEG 0 5000 0 5001 INVISIBLE DPS002 0 5003 INVISIBLE DPS004 nonexist L DPS005 nonexist PBAY01 loc 15 0 03 3F power on enable DEG DPS010 DPS011 INVISIBLE DPS012 ALARM DPS013 DPS014 nonexist DPS015 nonexist PBAY02 loc 15 0 03 3F power on enable DEG DPS020 DPS021 INVISIBLE DPS022 ALARM DPS023 DPS024 nonexist DPS025 nonexist PBAYs cabinet 19 20 23 01 31 2002 PBAY10 loc 15 1 00 3F power on enable DEG DPS100 DPS101 DPS102 INVISIBLE DPS103 DPS104 nonexist DPS105 nonexist PBAY11 loc 15 1 nonexist DPS110 nonexist DPS111 nonexist DPS112 nonexist DPS113 nonexist DPS114 nonexist DPS115 nonexist Service Processor 3 51 Table 3 39 HC ALL Display Screen References Reference Description A Displays the partition configuration information B Displays the configuration information of the units devices in the Main Cabinet Displays the configuration information of the PCIX Unit in the Main Cabinet D Displays the configuration information of the units devices in the I O Expansion Unit E Displays the configuration information of
132. nning UP PC RS DN DF UP PC RS DC ON Not running Figure 3 4 System State Transitions and System Control Commands Service Processor 3 15 Table 3 17 Configuration Command NML MNT iSP CMD Command Name Function Mode Mode State HC Hardware Configuration The iSP displays and or modifies the X X m hardware configuration including partitions Table 3 18 Normal Mode Commands NML MNT iSP CMD Command Name Function Mode Mode State CM Change Command Mode Enter into or exit from the maintenance X X m b u mode DL Display SP logs Display the logs stored in iSP m b u DT SP Date and Time Display the SP RTC Real Time Clock and X X m b u set it EN Environmental Information Display the environmental information such X X m b u as the power state and the temperature sensors FV Firmware Version Display the iSP FW version and BIOS X X m b u version ML Message Log Display the iSP s message buffer X X m b u 3 16 Service Processor SP Command Reference The following sections provide detailed information about SP commands The description for each command lists whether the command can be executed in Normal or Maintenance mode whether it can be executed in the master backup or undetermined iSP For example NML MNT m b X X X NML MNT x indicates that the command can be executed in Normal mode indicates that the
133. ns m Earth Bonding For safe operation only connect the equipment to a building supply that is in accordance with current wiring regulations in your country In the USA those wiring standards are regulated by Underwriter Laboratories UL in the U K by the Institution of Electrical Engineers IEE and in Canada by the Canadian Standards Association CSA Using This Guide xi Care and Handling Use the following guidelines to properly handle and care for your system Protect the system from extremely low or high temperatures Let the system warm or cool to room temperature before using it Keep the system away from magnetic forces Keep the system dry Do not wash the system with a wet cloth or pour fluid into it Protect the system from being bumped or dropped Check the system for condensation If condensation exists allow it to evaporate before powering on the system Keep the system away from dust sand and dirt xii Using This Guide System Overview Overview System Features a System Configurations Main Components System Functions Expansion Security Overview Your Express5800 1000 series server is a modular multiprocessing server based on the Intel Itanium 2 64 bit processor The combination of Intel Itanium 2 architecture along with your server s innovative crossbar switch and high speed memory access technology provides for massive power and scalability
134. nterface part y is the interface number 0 1 It coordinates with the interface part in the opposing XBC Board NC1 NC2 Board or IOR Daughter Board iocy Enables the IOC y is the IOC number 0 or 1 within the IOR Daughter Board 3 42 Service Processor Table 3 35 HC Subcommands cont d cmd arg1 arg2 arg3 arg4 Description enable cont d gxbxy Enables the GXB xX is the DGI I2C cable port number of the cable from the iSP to the Full Half size PCIX Unit 0 7 y is the GXB number 0 3 within the Full Half size PCIX Unit busA busB Enables the busA side and busB side of GXB disable Used to disable a component manually Displays Help for disable when the argument is omitted or an error is made If the component is online state the component can not be disabled lt 91 gt lt arg2 gt arg1 and lt arg2 gt are the same as described in enable above all cannot be specified online Used to dynamically configure an offline component while the OS is running This command functions only with the support of the software OS and BIOS This SP command may be unnecessary depending on the OS Displays Help for online when the argument is omitted or an error is made cellx Configures the CELL Board for the OS xbcx moverx Configures the XBC Board s mover for the OS
135. nts and Subcomponents Component Subcomponent 1 Subcomponent 2 CELL Board Processor x4 MMC x2 ROW x8 CACHE x8 TAG x8 CXI x2 XIC Board CXI x4 1 6G x4 MOVER x2 SERIAL CONSOLE x4 PCIX Unit IOR 1 6G x2 IOC x2 GXB x4 or GXB x2 Service Processor 3 33 Table 3 35 HC Subcommands cmd arg1 arg2 arg3 arg4 Description help Displays the list of subcommands This command can be executed in the AC POWER ON or DC POWER ON state quit exit Exits from the HC command Before an exit the check subcommand is automatically executed This command can be executed in the AC POWER ON state or DC POWER ON state disp Used to display states Displays Help for disp when the argument is omitted or an error exists This command can be executed in the AC POWER ON or DC POWER ON state all Displays all the states part Displays the following partition division information for each partition State summary e Physical CELL Board number and logical CELL Board number Physical IOR Daughter Board number and logical IOR Daughter Board number Amount of shared memory main Displays the state of the Main Cabinet Installed PCIX Unit becomes a display target after the location setting is done correctly iox Displays the state of the I O Expansion Cabinet Installed PCIX Unit becomes a display target after the location set
136. ocation Parity Error Disables enables PCI Bus 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 000 81 Enabled Parity Error Assert 1 1 0 0 0 1 00 000 81C Enabled 2 22 0 0 0 00 000 81D Enabled 3 3 0 0 1 1 00 000 81D Enabled HBB Host Bus Bridge W Cell Number 0 7 X IOC Number 0 1 Y GSL Number 0 1 Z PCI Bus 0 1 0 8 N A 0 0 N A Enabled 1 PCI 1 9 0 1 N A Enabled Location aa bbb ccc 10 N A 1 0 N A Enabled aa Cabinet Number 11 N A Enabled bbb Rack Mountable Unit Information ccc Unit Number Fl Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit lt gt Select Menu Enter Select pSub Menu 10 Save and Exit Figure 4 13 PCI Bus Parity Error Assert Submenu BIOS Setup 4 35 The options you can set on the PCI Bus Parity Assert submenu and their functions are shown in the following table Table 4 15 PCI Bus Parity Error Assert Submenu Item Option Description HBB N W X Y Z Default setting Disabled Enabled HBB N W X Y Z N HBB number 0 63 W Cell number 0 7 X IOC number 0 1 Y GSL number 0 1 Z PCI bus number 0 1 Displays sets whether to assert the PCI bus parity errors in the settings of the PCI Parity Error response Enabled Asserts PCI Parity Errors Disabled Does not assert PCI Parity Errors 4 36 BIOS Setup Master Latency T
137. on Note DIMMs must be installed in a specific order for example Cell Board Row 0 1 Memory Daughterboard 0 1 Cell Board Row 42 3 etc See the following figures and table for the correct sequence and location B 2 Memory Upgrade 6 R4 R6 R4 R2 RO R2 RO DIMM A08BA09BA10BA11BA12BA13BA14BA15B 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Location Numbers in parenthesis indicate installation sequence See Table B 1 for reference Figure B 1 Cell Board DIMM Installation Locations Port 0 Port 1 Re R4 Re R4 R2 Ro R2 Ro R1 R3 Ri R3 RS R7 R5 R7 4 DIMM 1 E 1 Cc MMC A02BA03BA04B A05B A06B A07B A08B 09 AI4BAISBAIGBAI7BAI8BAI9BA20BA21B Location Numbers in parenthesis indicate installation sequence See Table B 1 for reference Figure B 2 Memory Daughterboard DIMM Installation Locations Memory Upgrade 3 Tble B 1 DIMM Installation Installation DIMM DIMM Sequence in Sequence in Sequence Board Row Slot Location Figure B 1 Figure B 2 1 Cell Board 0 A15B A13B 1 2 1 A20B A22B 3 4 2 Memory 0 09 07 1 2 Daughter board 1 A14B A16B 3 4 3 Cell Board 2 A14B A12B 5 6 3 A21B A23B 7 8 4 Memory 2 AO8B 06 5 6 Daughter board 3 A15B A17B 7
138. on of iSPFW initial diagnosis program and built in dictionary BID for failure analysis Displays the Main Menu options The OS Console menu displays only the configured partitions to which at least 1 cell is built in using the HC command OS Console and Virtual SOP are displayed by iSP operating as the master In the OS Console menu the summary state of the partitions is also displayed Displays the iSP Main Menu selection prompt indicates the installation location of the iSP board with 0 or 1 2 becomes if operating as the master b if operating as the backup or u if determination of master backup has not been done 3 6 Service Processor Table 3 5 Main Menu Login Events and Operations Event Operation The account or password is invalid Displays incorrect and then displays the login prompt again The account or password is invalid three times Disconnects the session a row Left for 5 minutes in login or password prompt Displays timeout and then disconnects the state session A character not on the menu is entered Displays the menu again Left for 5 minutes in menu display state Displays timeout and then disconnects the session A switch of the iSP master occurs while the Changes are not immediately reflected in the menu menu is displayed making the menu invalid display and prompt When you select an invalid menu th
139. on the Exit Menu PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security System Hardware Exit Item Specific Help Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Exit System Setup and Load Setup defaults save your changes to Discard Changes CMOS Save Changes Fl Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit lt gt Select Menu Enter Select PSub Menu 10 Save and Exit Figure 4 25 Exit Menu BIOS Setup 4 57 Table 4 27 Exit Menu Item Description Exit Saving Changes Saves the changes to the settings and exits from Setup Select this item to save the changes made with Setup in CMOS NVRAM and to exit from Setup When you select this item Setup is terminated and the system cold reset is performed automatically Exit Discarding Changes Exits from Setup without saving the changes Select this item to exit from Setup without saving the changes made with Setup in CMOS NVRAM When you select this item Setup is terminated and the boot process continues Load Setup Defaults Restores the initial values default values Select this item to reset all values of Setup to the default values Discard Changes Restores the settings before changes were made Select this item to discard the changes just made Save Changes Saves the changes to the settings and continues Setup Select this item to save the settings selected in CMOS NVRAM without exiting from Setup
140. ot Calculate required resource size m Confirm the resource size that the online maintenance available devices require If plural online maintenance available PCI devices are installed in the PCI slots under the same PCI bus the sum of the resources of all PCI devices must be calculated beforehand Specify the required resources m Start up the system and activate BIOS Setup m Select System Hardware in the Main Menu 4 60 BIOS Setup m Select HBB Configuration in the System Hardware menu m Specify resources as follows Use the resource size calculated in step 2 PCI Gap Low MMIO Configuration menu or High MMIO Configuration menu specifies PCI Gap see Low MMIO Configuration Submenu and High MMIO Configuration Submenu Low MMIO configuration menu is used when the PCI Gap is assigned to the address space that is less than 4GB High MMIO Configuration menu is used when the PCI Gap is assigned to the address space that is larger than 4GB Use the following procedure to enable the specified values in High MMIO configuration menu Select System Hardware Select Memory Mapped I O gt 4GB in System Hardware menu Select Enable in Memory Mapped I O gt 4GB submenu see Memory Mapped I O gt 4GB submenu T O Space See IO Space Configuration Submenu PCI Bus Number See PCI Bus Configuration Submenu If a Reboot
141. p and change the settings Change the setting values of Setup to the default values Specify Load Setup Defaults in the Exit menu The Host Bus Bridge Configuration Has Changed When the configuration is changed due to the addition or deletion of the Host Bus Bridge some setting values are reset to their initial states Settings must be manually changed again m If you had changed the setting of whether to operate the Option ROM expansion from the initial value in the PCI slot where the boot device is installed settings can be changed again using the Option ROM submenu in the Advanced menu m If the settings had been changed from the initial values in the Host Bus Bridge configuration submenu in the System Hardware menu settings must be changed again Starting Setup When the system starts and while POST is being executed the following message is displayed in the lower left of the screen Press F2 to enter Setup If you press the F2 key while this message is displayed Setup starts and the Main menu screen appears If an error is detected during POST the following message is displayed Press F1 to resume F2 to Setup If you press the F2 key Setup starts The message in the lower left changes to the following message Entering SETUP 4 4 BIOS Setup Screen Description To configure Setup use the keys on the bottom portion of the screen Current menu Setting items Parameters When s
142. partition 0 power button interrupt iSPyz INFO ccc partition 1 power button interrupt iSPyz INFO ccc partition 2 power off sequence started iSPyz INFO ccc partition 2 power off sequence completed normally Table 3 26 DN Screen References Reference Description A Enter a partition number If you select all all configured partitions become the targets B Displays the confirmation message To continue enter C Displays the command acceptance message The actual process runs in the background D Displays the state of the process running in the background 3 24 Service Processor DP System Dump NML MNT m b X X X This command generates a dump interrupt in the system The actual operation of the dump processing and the following system reset depend on the software OS or BIOS This command only generates a dump interrupt Obviously nothing happens if no software is running Table 3 27 DP Screen Screen Image Reference iSPyz gt dp lt ENTER gt Dump button interrupt will be generated Enter partition number 0 7 all CR exit all lt ENTER gt A Execute OK y n lt gt DP command was accepted Dump button interrupt will be generated soon iSPyz INFO ccc partition 0 dump button interrupt iSPyz INFO ccc partition 1 dump button interrupt Table 3 28 DP Screen References R
143. pears first PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security System Hardware Exit Item Specific Help Language English US System Time 00 00 59 lt Tab gt lt Shift Tab gt or System Date 01 01 2002 lt Enter gt selects field gt FW Revision gt Processor Information Primary Master CD ROM Primary Slave ATAPI Removable System Memory 648 KB Extended Memory 2047 MB Fl Help v Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit lt gt Select Menu Enter Select pSub Menu F10 Save and Exit Figure 4 2 Main Menu BIOS Setup 4 13 The options you can set on the Main menu screen and their functions are shown below For the Primary Master and the Primary Slave the respective submenus appear when you press the Enter key after you select it Menu Table 4 3 Main Menu Options Option Description Language English Displays the language used Only English available System Time HH MM SS Sets the time System Date MM DD YYYY Sets the date FW Revision Generic PAL_A Displays the revision of the micro code of the processor Processor Specific PAL_A Displays the revision of the micro code of the processor PAL_B Displays the revision of the micro code of the processor FW Displays the revision of the FW Processor Information Type Displays the formal name of the Processor
144. play FTP upload d isplay f tp CR back d lt ENTER gt D Filter logs by partition alll 0 3 CR back a lt ENTER gt E 3 20 Service Processor Table 3 23 DL Screen cont d Screen Image Reference Filter logs by category a all 1 system control 7 fatal error 2 system configuration 8 recoverable error 3 BIOS event 9 dump event F 4 IPMI SEL 11 proc MCA event system init error 12 proc INIT event 6 SP event 13 proc CMC event a 1 13 CR back lt gt select display mode i nteractive per pagej alll CR back lt gt G 1023 10 30 32 12 31 2002 part 0 CONTROL system state S5 1022 10 30 31 12 31 2002 part 0 CONTROL timeout Shutdown WDT 1021 10 29 31 12 31 2002 part 0 CONTROL going to system state 55 1020 10 29 30 12 31 2002 part 0 IPMISEL H 01234567 89abcdef 01234567 89abcdef 1019 10 29 29 12 31 2002 0 IPMI stop IPMI WDT 1018 10 29 25 12 31 2002 part 0 CONTROL POWBTNKE asserted 1017 10 20 00 12 31 2002 part 1 HR 012 ATT1 CELL2 Memory SBE addr 0020304050607080 ROW25 action h help CR next h lt ENTER gt refresh latest entry oldest entry p previous page n next page q quit lt nnnn gt jump to the entry which is numbered nnnn lt hh mm ss MM DD YYYY gt search the first entry after specified time d lt nnnn gt display det
145. r Select PSub Menu F10 Save and Exit Figure 4 22 Console Redirection Serial Port 1 Submenu BIOS Setup 4 53 Table 4 24 Console Redirection Serial Port 1 Submenu Item Option Description Baud Rate 9 6K Specifies the baud rate 19 2K 57 6K 115 2K Console Type VT100 Specifies the console type VT100 8bit PC ANSI 7bit PC ANSI VT100 VT UTF8 Flow Control No Flow Control Specifies the flow control mode XON XOFF CTS RTS Default setting 4 54 BIOS Setup Shrink Total Number of Interrupt Vectors Submenu When you select Shrink total number of interrupt vectors on the System Hardware menu the following screen appears For more information on the option functions refer to Table 4 25 Shrink Total Number of Interrupt Vectors Submenu PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility System Hardware Shrink total number of interrupt vectors Shrink total number of interrupt vectors OFF FI Help v Select Item Change Values Esc Exit lt gt Select Menu Enter Select Sub Menu Item Specific Help Select On or OFF for shrinking a total numbe of interrupt vectors Note Select ON for Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition Select OFF for Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit Figure 4 23 Shrink Total Number of Interrupt Vectors Submenu Table 4 25 Shrink Total Number of Interrupt Ve
146. rcuit of the building wiring If you are unsure check the building wiring to avoid remote earth conditions For safe operation only connect the equipment to a building supply that is in accordance with current wiring regulations in your country In the USA those wiring standards are regulated by Underwriter Laboratories UL in the U K by the Institution of Electrical Engineers IEE and in Canada by the Canadian Standards Association CSA x Using This Guide A WARNING Some locations within the server have high voltage and therefore are very dangerous To avoid risk of electric shock turn off all server power and disconnect power cables before working inside the server unit The main power of your server is turned off by turning off the power source to the server or removing the power cable Before touching the parts in the server wait for at least 10 to 15 seconds until residual voltage is discharged Safety Notices for Users Outside of the U S A and Canada m PELV Protected Extra Low Voltage Integrity To ensure the extra low voltage integrity of the equipment connect only equipment with mains protected electrically compatible circuits to the external ports m Remote Earths To prevent electrical shock connect all local individual office computers and computer support equipment to the same electrical circuit of the building wiring If you are unsure check the building wiring to avoid remote earth conditio
147. rd and I O card hardware are hot swap compliant Easy system recovery is possible even at the time of failure System Features The Express5800 1000 series servers feature Quad high performance Intel Itanium 2 64 bit 1 3GHz 3MB or 1 5GHz 6MB processors per Cell Board Cell Board supporting the installation of up to 4 CPUs Intel Itanium 2 processors In addition each Cell Board has 16 DIMM sockets plus a memory daughterboard with 16 DIMM sockets for a total of 32 DIMM sockets Each Cell Board daughterboard combination supports from 4 GB using four 1 GB DIMMs up to 32 GB using thirty two 1 GB DIMMs of ECC SDRAM four way interleaved memory Intelligent Service Processor iSP Board which provides system management and diagnostic functions Clock Board which provides clock distribution PCIX Unit in two versions Base Unit and Core Unit 14 available PCI X expansion slots in a Base Unit model includes eight 64 bit 66 MHz hot swap PCI X slots and six 64 bit 133 MHz hot swap PCI X slots 12 available PCI X expansion slots a Basic I O Board with 2 USB 2 IDE and 1 Keyboard interfaces a VGA card with an analog interface and DVD ROM unit in a Core Unit model to allow a bootable partition The Core Unit model includes eight six available 64 bit 66 MHz hot swap PCI X slots and six available 64 bit 133 MHz hot swap PCI X slots DVD ROM unit in a Core Unit Bay for an optional DAT unit or optional USB FDD
148. required for redundancy m 1 0 Expansion Cabinet one unit can be installed two units are required for redundancy Peripheral Devices Disk drives can connect to a SCSI board and ATA devices can connect to the Basic I O Board You can also connect peripheral devices via PCI cards installed in the PCIX Unit Security To help prevent unauthorized entry or use of the system the server provides the following security features Locked areas require a security key for entry Locked areas include the front and rear Main Cabinet doors m The BIOS Setup utility provides user and administrative password security protecting the system from unauthorized operation Console operation requires the entry of login authentication with a login account and password 1 18 System Overview System Operation Setting Up the Server a Starting Up the System Shutting Down the System Using Exception Procedures a Reviewing Firmware Operations Booting the OS Using the DVD ROM Drive a Using an Optional Tape Drive Setting Up the Server Use the following procedure to set up the server Note See Chapter 1 of this user s guide to become familiar with server features such as the location of system switches indicators and main chassis components 1 Check that the server has been installed as described in the Express5800 1080Xd 1 160Xd 1320Xd Site Preparation Guide and Express5800 1 160Xd 1320Xd Ins
149. rom the rack Lithium batteries can be dangerous Improper handling of lithium batteries may result in an explosion Dispose of lithium batteries as required by local ordinance Replace only with the same or equivalent type battery The DVD ROM drive uses a laser beam Do not look or insert a mirror inside while the system is on A laser beam is invisible if your eyes get exposed to it there is a risk of losing your eyesight Elevated Operating Ambient Temperature If installed in a closed or multi unit rack assembly the operating ambient temperature of the rack environment may be greater than the room ambient environment Therefore consideration should be given to installing the equipment in an environment compatible with the maximum rated ambient temperature of 89 6 F Reduced air Flow Installation of the equipment in a rack should be such that the amount of air flow required for safe operation of the equipment is not compromised Ensure that nothing is placed on top of the system cabinet W To prevent fires and damage to rack equipment and supply wiring make sure that the rated load of the power branch circuit is not exceeded Equipment nameplate ratings should be used when addressing this concern For more information on installation and wiring of power related facilities contact your electrician or local power company W To prevent electrical shock connect all rack and rack support equipment to the same electrical ci
150. s Four Intel Itanium 2 processors are installed within one Cell Board See Figure 1 6 Up to 4 Cell Boards with a total of up to 16 CPUs can be installed in the 16 way server 1160 and up to 8 Cell Boards with a total of up to 32 CPUs can be installed in the 32 way server 1320Xd All processors installed in your system must be of identical bus and core speed System Memory Each Cell Board in your system contains sixteen 168 pin DIMM sockets on the Cell Board and another sixteen DIMM sockets on the Cell Board daughterboard See Figure 1 6 Memory DIMMs must be populated four at a time with 1 GB ECC SDRAM DIMMs Depending on the number and capacity of DIMMs installed each Cell Board can include from 4 GB up to 32 GB of memory using 1 GB DIMMs The 16 way server 1160Xd supports up to 128 GB of memory using 1 GB DIMMs The 32 way server 1320Xd supports up to 256 GB of memory using 1 GB DIMMs XBC Board The XBC Board consists of one Cross Bar Controller XBC You can connect this board with up to 4 Cell Boards to perform data transfer among Cell Boards In a standard configuration a 16 way server has 2 XBC Boards and a 32 way server has 4 XBC Boards however the system configuration you have might vary PCIX Unit The server s PCIX Unit expansion capabilities meet the needs of file and application servers for high performance I O by providing 14 hot swap PCI X expansion slots The PCI X slots allow PCI X boards to be inst
151. s Bridge 0 Configuration Host Bus Bridge 63 Configuration Multi Transaction Timer Host Bus Bridge 0 Configuration Host Bus Bridge 63 Configuration Low MMIO Host Bus Bridge 0 Configuration Host Bus Bridge 63 Configuration High MMIO Host Bus Bridge 0 Configuration Host Bus Bridge 63 Configuration 10 Space Host Bus Bridge 0 Configuration Host Bus Bridge 63 Configuration PCI Bus Configuration Host Bus Bridge 0 Configuration Host Bus Bridge 63 Configuration 4 10 BIOS Setup Console Redirection Serial Port Select Debug Port Select System Serial Port Baud Rate Console Type Flow Control Serial Port 1 Baud Rate Console Type Flow Control Shrink total number of interrupt vectors Memory Mapped I O gt 4GB BIOS Setup 4 11 Exit Menu Overview In the Exit menu you can perform the following actions For detailed information on the functions and parameters refer to Exit Menu Exit from Setup saving all changes Exit from Setup without saving any changes Restore the initial values Restore the settings discarding any changes Save the changes to the settings Exit Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes 4 12 BIOS Setup Menu Options and Settings The following sections provide BIOS Setup menu screens menu options and descriptions of the settings Main Menu When you start Setup the Main menu ap
152. s become the targets Displays the confirmation message To execute enter y Displays the UP command acceptance message The actual process runs in the background Displays the state of the process running in the background Service Processor 3 57 BIOS Setup Setup Overview Menu Tree a Menu Options and Settings a BIOS Virtual DIP Switch a PCI Online Maintenance PCI Hot Plug Setup Overview See the following sections for a description of BIOS Setup when you need to change BIOS settings and how to start and use BIOS Setup What is Setup Setup is a utility that allows you to set up the system hardware Settings for PCI Bridges and devices that connect with the system are included Setup is incorporated in the BIOS and can be executed without any dedicated utility disk In most cases you do not have to use Setup because the settings for it have already been optimized prior to the system being shipped However you can use Setup for the cases described in the next section When You Should Change the Settings Start Setup and change the settings in the following cases Some setting errors exist Settings of CMOS and or NVRAM are cleared Two types of NVRAM exist NVRAM for BIOS and NVRAM for SPFW The NVRAM above is the one for the BIOS Adding or deleting a boot device The BIOS version has changed The Host Bus Bridge HBB configuration has changed You can also perform
153. s specified as the second argument not only the MMC but also its subcomponents become enabled rowz Enables the ROW Z is the ROW number 0 7 DIMM is not controlled individually DIMMs are automatically detected at the time of startup Service Processor 3 41 Table 3 35 HC Subcommands cont d cmd arg1 arg2 arg3 arg4 Description enable mmcxy cachez Enables the Cache cont d cont d z is the Cache number 0 7 tagx sy 2 Enables the TAG is the physical CELL Board number 0 7 s is either e EVEN side or ODD side y is the TAG number 0 3 When is omitted all the TAGs under the CELL Board specified by x become enabled pcixx all Enables the Full Half size PCIX Unit xX is the DGI I2C cable port number 0 7 of the cable from the ISPC Board to the Full Half size PCIX Unit all must be specified as the second argument Then not only the PCIX Unit but also its subcomponents become enabled iorx all s Enables the IOR Daughter Board is the physical IOR Daughter Board number 0 7 When the second argument is omitted only the IOR Daughter Board is enabled and the states of any other subcomponents do not change When all is specified as the second argument not only the IOR Daughter Board but also its subcomponents become enabled nciy Enables the NC i
154. splay this help ML Display message log HE command terminated A Displays help for Normal Mode commands Service Processor 3 53 ML Message Log NML MNT m X X X X X o c This command displays the contents of the iSP message buffer The message output generated in the display operation of the message buffer is not stored in the message buffer Table 3 41 ML Display Screen Screen Image Reference iSPyz gt gt ML command displays iSP s message log buffer Select interactive mode i nteractive per page a ll CR exit i lt ENTER gt A e e He e ke e start of message logs XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XOO00000000000000000000000000000000000 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX B Next n ext CRzexit n lt ENTER gt XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX X00000000000000000000000000 Previous Next p revious n ext CR exit n lt ENTER gt XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Previous p revious CRzexit ENTER end of message logs ttt ML command terminated Table 3 42 ML Display Screen References Reference Description A Select either the mode that prompts you every page or the mode that
155. st the operating system to perform its memory dump process You can select either to restart or not to restart using the operating system settings To use the dump function the system must be running the operating system To dump enter dp at the SP command prompt Cold Reset Use a cold reset to reset the entire system including memory when there is a hardware error condition Perform a cold reset as follows 1 Stop the operating system 2 Enter rs at the SP command prompt System Operation 2 9 Restart Perform a system restart as follows 1 Stop the operating system 2 Enter pe at the SP command prompt Power On Reset Perform a power on reset as follows 1 Stop the operating system 2 Enter dn at the SP command prompt Check that the main chassis fans stop rotating 3 At the rear of the system turn off the Power Bay Unit circuit breakers see Figure 2 3 4 Wait 10 to 15 seconds to discharge residual voltage 5 Turn on the AC power circuit breaker for Power Bay Unit 0 and for Power Bay Unit 1 see Figure 2 3 6 On the SP console enter the login account and password 7 On the SP console enter at the SP command prompt The service processor turns on DC power and initializes the hardware The BIOS boots the operating system 2 10 System Operation Reviewing Firmware Operations The following sections describe the firmware FW operations that take place before the operating syste
156. t threshold comment FAN IPMI ACPI PCIX4 F 45 60 62 65 IORB 52 60 62 65 DBP 49 60 62 65 PCIX5 IORB DBP PCIX6 F 45 60 62 65 IORB 63 60 62 65 reported to the software DBP 45 60 62 65 PCIX7 F 45 60 62 65 IORB 52 60 62 65 DBP 45 60 62 65 Previous page p revious e xit CR exit lt ENTER gt Table 3 31 EN Screen References Reference Description Displays the state of the Power Bay Power Bay Unit in the cabinet If an alarm occurs an asterisk mark appears at the beginning of the line State ON Indicates that DC 48V is supplied to the devices in the cabinet OFF Indicates that DC 48V is not supplied to the devices in the cabinet Indicates that no Power Bay Unit exists not detected by the iSP DPSx Normal Indicates the normal state ALARM Indicates an alarm state Indicates that no Distributed Power Supply Module exists not detected by the iSP Displays the state of the Fan Units located above and below the CPU Memory Sub chassis 16 way 32 way of the Main Cabinet If an alarm occurs an asterisk mark appears at the beginning of the line The Fan Units exist above and below the 32 way CPU Memory Sub chassis 32 way CPU Memory Sub chassis 16 way has no fan box below its location i Indicates that it does not exist ALARM Indicates an alarm state low Indicates low speed operation state HIGH Indicates high
157. tallation Installing Microsoft Windows 2003 2 2 2222240 010 0 00 nennen rennen C 2 Creating a Mirrored Drive of Windows 2003 sess eene C 3 Glossary Index vi Contents Using This Guide This User s Guide provides a quick reference to information about your server system Its goal is to familiarize you with your system and the tasks necessary for system setup and operation This guide contains the following information Chapter 1 System Overview provides an overview of your system and describes your system s major system components See this chapter to familiarize yourself with your system Chapter 2 System Operation tells you how to set up the server how to start up shut down and reboot the system how to boot the OS and how to use the DVD ROM drive and optional tape drive Chapter 3 Service Processor describes service processor functions This chapter includes information about the SP console OS console Virtual SOP and service processor commands Chapter 4 BIOS Setup provides you with a description of the BIOS Setup utility and its options for configuring the server Chapter 5 I O Board Installation shows you how to install I O boards in the server Information includes slot identification and board installation in the PCIX unit Chapter 6 Problem Solving contains helpful information for solving problems that might occur with your system Appendix A
158. tallation Procedures This server requires installation by qualified personnel such as an NEC technician and system administrator 2 Make sure that any optional components other than I O cards or boards have been installed by an NEC technician If you have an I O card or board to install install it now see Chapter 5 I O Board Installation 3 Unlock the rear door of the server with the security key Open the door by lifting the handle and turning it clockwise see Figure 2 1 Server cable connectors for system setup are located at the rear of the server A Lift Handle B Turn Clockwise Figure 2 1 Opening the Server Door 2 2 System Operation 4 Locate the server LAN cable at the rear of the server cabinet Connect a client PC to the server LAN connection amp Note ALAN cable either comes already connected to the Service Processor board or it is connected by the NEC technician during the server installation 5 Connect peripheral devices such as a monitor mouse and keyboard to the rear of the server Video and I O board connectors are at the rear of the PCIX Unit See Figure 2 2 for typical connector locations A Rear of PCIX Unit B Slot with VGA Monitor Board Slot with I O Board Mouse and Keyboard Connectors Figure 2 2 Video Board and I O Board Connector Locations Z CAUTION When connecting a cable to an I O board be sure to leave enough cable free for sliding the PC
159. that the DVD CD ROM disc is inserted correctly If you started up the system from the DAT drive in the PCIX Unit check that the tape cartridge is inserted correctly Cannot read a DVD CD ROM disc Check that the DVD ROM drive LED is on green Check that the data is properly recorded on the DVD CD ROM disc Prepare several DVD ROMs and repeat the operation with these discs Check that the DVD ROM drive is operating correctly Load the DVD ROM in the DVD ROM drive and execute T amp D to check the operation of the DVD Cannot read a digital audiotape Check that the DAT drive LED is on green Check that the data is properly recorded on the digital audiotape Prepare several tapes and repeat the operation with these tapes Check that the DAT drive is operating correctly Load the tape in the DAT drive and execute T amp D to check the operation of the DAT Problem Solving 6 3 Troubleshooting the System Your server provides several methods for detecting problems in the system LED status indicators on hardware components such as boards and drives m Error messages logs and status displayed on a monitor from the integrated 15 Service Processor Hardware diagnostics from LED status requires accessing boards integrated in the server Hardware diagnostics should be done by trained NEC Support personnel Record any error messages displayed on the console and provide the information to the NEC S
160. the installation of up four PCIX units one is required See Figure 1 2 Express5800 1320Xd Main Cabinet 32 way server supporting up to 8 Cell Boards with up to 32 CPUs and memory expandability up to 256 GB using 1 GB DIMMs The 32 way server supports the installation of up two PCIX units one is required See Figure 1 3 W Express5800 1320Xd I O Expansion Cabinet expansion cabinet supporting up to six PCIX units one is required See Figure 1 4 Figure 1 5 shows PCIX unit features Figure 1 6 shows internal views of Cell Board features For memory slot locations and configuration information see Appendix B See Appendix A Technical Specifications for a list of system specifications 1 4 System Overview ay 0 00 7 212 omy 1 Front View Rear View A Front Stabilizer Handle G Front Fans B Power Bay Units H Front Cell Boards C Base or Core PCIX Units XBC Boards D UUID Label J Rear Fans E Clock Boards K Rear Cell Boards F iSP Boards Note Maximum configuration shown Figure 1 2 16 Way Server Configuration System Overview 1 5 O gt F Note Maximum configuration shown 1 i M 1 Y T Bn 4 7 1 i3 i 7 1 5S Front View Front Stabilizer Handle Power Bay Units Base or Core PCIX Units Clock Boards iSP Boards UUID Label c I
161. thod forces a partition shutdown without prior warning to the operating system N CAUTION This SP command df turns off system power regardless of OS or BIOS operation and without notifying either This command corresponds to a power button override function of a system with a physical power button iSPyz INFO ccc partition 0 power off sequence started iSPyz INFO ccc partition 0 power off sequence completed normally Figure 2 6 OS Shut Down Screen System Operation 2 7 iSPyz gt dn lt ENTER gt System power will be turned off if the software OS is NOT running Only power button interrupt will be generated if the software OS is running If you want to turn off the system power any system state use DF command Enter partition number 0 7 all CR exit all lt ENTER gt Execute OK y n lt gt DN command was accepted System power of all partitions will be turned off or power button interrupt will be generated soon iSPyz INFO ccc partition 0 power button interrupt iSPyz INFO ccc partition 1 power button interrupt iSPyz INFO ccc partition 2 power off sequence started iSPyz INFO ccc partition 2 power off sequence completed normally Figure 2 7 DN Command Power Shut Down Screen iSPyz gt df lt ENTER gt CAUTION System power will be turned off without any notice to the softwares even if they are running Enter partition number 0 7 all CR
162. ting is done correctly other Displays the components in which Main or I O Expansion Cabinet cannot be determined because the location information is not fixed i e no location is entered after the AD command is executed These components may correspond to PCIX Unit cpu Displays the state of the CPU Memory Sub chassis 16 way 32 way cellx Displays the state of the CELL Board is the physical CELL Board number 0 7 3 34 Service Processor Table 3 35 HC Subcommands cont d cmd arg1 arg2 arg3 arg4 Description disp mmcxy z Displays the detailed state of the ROW under cont d control of the MMC specified by xy is the physical CELL Board number 0 7 on which MMC is installed V is the MMC number 0 1 in the CELL Board tagx 7 2 Displays the detailed state of the TAG is the physical CELL Board number 0 7 on which TAG is installed xbox x E Displays the state of the Board x is the physical XBC Board number 0 3 Displays the state of the PCIX Unit xX is the DGI I2C cable port number 0 7 from the iSP to the PCIX Unit pbayxy Displays the state of the Power Bay Unit x is the cabinet number 0 Main Cabinet 1 I O Expansion Cabinet y is the ID number within the cabinet 0 2 in the Main Cabinet 0 1 in the I O Expansion Cabinet
163. tion The server supports the following PCI Online Maintenance functions Online Add Adding PCI card Installs an online maintenance available PCI card into a PCI slot that accepts online maintenance without stopping the OS An online maintenance available PCI card requires resources The resources must be prepared prior to the online maintenance operation with the Setup Menu Online Remove Extracting PCI card Extracts an online maintenance available PCI card from a PCI slot that accepts online maintenance without stopping the OS This operation is performed when the PCI card may be defective Preparing resources is not required Online Replace or online Repair Extracts an operating online maintenance available PCI card from a PCI slot that accepts online maintenance without stopping the OS This procedure installs a new online maintenance available PCI card into the PCI slot that accepts online maintenance without stopping the OS The new card may be the same type as the extracted one or may be another type Preparing the resources is not necessary if the new card is the same type but is necessary if the new card is another type Preparing the Resources Use the following procedures to prepare resources for an online maintenance available PCI card 1 Select the online maintenance available slot and device Select a PCI slot that accepts online maintenance and select an online maintenance available device installed in the sl
164. tion State Display Table 3 11 Reference to Partition State Display Reference Display No Description 1 Numeral RUNNNG ID for identifying a cabinet in a super scalable cluster composed of multiple cabinets Partition number State of the partition DC OFF state In DC ON state has no failure and is being stopped ISP is initializing the hardware The BIOS has not started yet BIOS is initializing the system OS booting is in progress BIOS has finished initialization of the system and the control has been passed to the EFI Service Processor 3 11 Table 3 11 Reference to Partition State Display cont d Reference Display Description No 3 contd FAULT Indicates that the BIOS has finished initialization of the system and control has been passed to EFI SHUT DOWN iSP is shutting down the hardware NOT CONFIGURED Partition is not configured 4 6 digit hexadecimal Latest chassis code is sent from the BIOS or OS 5 String Displayed when any error code is sent from the BIOS The code has 4 figures For information about the code see the BIOS section Deleted at next system startup 6 String Displayed when any warning error message is sent from the SP The message is similar to the activity log When the message is long the latter part of the message will be omitted Deleted at next system startup 3 12 Service Processor SP Comman
165. tting Handling the undetected VGA If VGA cannot be detected and serial console redirection is enabled messages will be displayed on the serial console instead of the display connected with the VGA and the boot process will continue If the serial console redirection function is disabled the following takes place and the boot process continues Error code is displayed on the LCD Code 9009 m A BIOS event log of the error code above is collected 9009 Console Device was not found BIOS Setup 4 17 Peripheral Configuration Submenu When you select Peripheral Configuration on the Advanced menu the following screen appears For more information on the option functions refer to Table 4 6 Peripheral Configuration Submenu PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Advanced Peripheral Configuration Item Specific Help System Serial Port 2F8 IRQ3 If enabled the console Serial port 1 BF8 IRQ4 will be redirected to this port PS 2 Mouse Auto Detect Fl Help v Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit lt gt Select Menu Enter Select PSub Menu F10 Save and Exit Figure 4 5 Peripheral Configuration Submenu 4 18 BIOS Setup Table 4 6 Peripheral Configuration Submenu Menu Option Description System Serial Port Disabled Disables the system serial port or specifies the I O address and interrupt line 2F8 IRQ3 FEB08000 IRQ3 Auto Serial port 1 Disabled
166. ubmenu Master Latency Timer Displays sets the Master Latency Timer of the host PCI bus bridge For more information refer to Master Latency Timer Submenu Multi Transaction Timer Configuration Displays sets the Multi Transaction Timer of the host PCI bus bridge For more information refer to Multi Transaction Timer Submenu Low MMIO Configuration Specifies the PCI gap size in the address space less than 4 GB of the host PCI bus bridge For more information refer to Low MMIO Configuration Submenu High MMIO Configuration Specifies the PCI gap size in the address space over 4 GB of the host PCI bus bridge For more information refer to High MMIO Configuration Submenu IO Space Configuration Specifies the I O space size of the host PCI bus bridge For more information refer to IO Space Configuration Submenu PCI Bus Configuration Specifies the range of PCI bus reserved by the host PCI bus bridge For more information refer to PCI Configuration Submenu 4 34 BIOS Setup PCI Bus Parity Error Assert Submenu When you select PCI Bus Parity Error Assert on the HBB Configuration submenu the following screen appears For more information on the option functions refer to Table 4 15 PCI Bus Parity Error Assert Submenu PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility System Hardware PCI Bus Parity Error Assert Item Specific Help HBB BUS W X Y Z L
167. upport technician The service processor provides the following functions for system status and diagnostics m Virtual SOP displays the system operating state for each partition with periodic updates It displays partition configuration information and failure information see Virtual SOP in Chapter 3 OS Console redirects the serial input output for the operating system including BIOS SP Command Console allows you to monitor service processor output messages required for system operation and maintenance and to enter commands for the service processor The SP Command Console lets you run commands required for system operation From the iSP Main Menu you can switch the SP Command Console from normal operation to maintenance mode by entering the change command mode CM command at the iSP prompt Some of the commands you can use for troubleshooting include m command to display and or modify hardware configuration including partitions m DL to display the logs stored in iSP m DT to display the SP RTC and to set it EN to display environmental information such as power state and temperature status See Chapter 3 Service Processor for detailed information for using the iSP service processor functions 6 4 Problem Solving Technical Specifications Main Cabinet DVD ROM Drive Tape Drive FDD This appendix provides the technical specifications for your server Main Cabinet
168. using the latest available operating systems Your server is ideal for large scale applications as well as compute intensive environments Your server is conveniently housed in a standalone cabinet see Figure 1 1 Figure 1 1 Express5800 1160Xd 1320Xd Server Advanced features of your Express5800 1000 series server include m High speed processing and high scalability High speed processing is realized through a combination of the new Intel CPU and NEC crossbar switch and high speed memory access technologies Supporting up to 32 CPUs 32 way model and employing the advanced PCI X bus to connect peripheral and network devices the Express5800 1000 series server can be configured with up to 112 I O slots 32 way model demonstrating the high scalability ideal for large scale configurations m Partitioning functionality for flexible system operation Your server can be partitioned at the hardware level enabling each subsystem to operate as an independent computer system It is possible to divide a 32 CPU system configuration into 8 subsystems each of which has 4 CPUs and let them each operate separately In this way it s possible to allocate processor capacity according to workload status resulting in flexible system operation and guaranteed security 1 2 System Overview High reliability and availability Many hardware components such as the clock power fan and service processor allow redundancy and the CPU memory cell boa
169. ution One of the Clock Boards provides redundancy Power Bay Unit Up to 6 Distributed Power Supply Modules can be installed in each Power Bay Unit Power Bay Units can be installed as follows m 16 Way Server one unit is installed in the main cabinet two units be installed for AC redundancy m 32 Way Server two units are installed in the main cabinet three units can be installed for AC redundancy m I O Expansion Cabinet one unit is installed in the cabinet two units can be installed for AC redundancy System Overview 1 11 System Functions The following subsections describe select system functions Partitioning The Express5800 1000 series server can run more than one operating system or instances of an operating system in the same main cabinet For example a configuration containing 4 Cell Boards Cells hereafter Cell 0 Cell 1 Cell 2 and Cell 3 can operate as follows Cell 0 and Cell 1 operate under the same operating system 0 as an SMP symmetric multi processor configuration Cell 2 can operate under operating system 1 which is different from Cell 0 Cell 1 and Cell 3 m Similarly Cell 3 can operate under operating system 2 which is different from Cell 0 Cell 1 and Cell 3 Here the Cell group which operates under the same operating system is called a partition In the example below Cell 0 and Cell 1 can be Partition 0 Cell 2 can be Partition 1
170. xed disk drive 9F DVD ROM drive HD Part1 SigeD5319DE SCSI disk drive information Checking Failure When a failure is detected in the system it can be checked in the Virtual System Operator Panel SOP on the SP console Virtual SOP provides the following information m Partition configuration of the system W Failure information For more information about Virtual SOP see Virtual SOP in Chapter 3 2 18 System Operation Using the DVD ROM Drive A DVD ROM drive comes standard in the core PCIX Unit The DVD ROM drive supports DVD ROM and CD ROM media See the following sections for information about using DVD ROM or CD ROM discs in the DVD ROM drive A WARNING Take care when inserting and removing DVD ROM media To prevent injury keep hands away from the tray when ejecting or inserting the tray Inserting a Disc in the DVD ROM Drive Insert a DVD ROM or CD ROM disc in the DVD ROM drive as follows see Figure 2 14 1 Open the server door 2 Press the Eject button on the DVD ROM drive to eject the drive tray 3 4 Press the Eject button on the DVD ROM drive to insert the tray Place the disc on the tray label facing up Removing a Disc from the DVD ROM Drive Remove a DVD ROM or CD ROM disc from the DVD ROM drive as follows see Figure 2 14 1 gr gt Open the server door Check that the drive access LED orange is off Press the Eject button on the DVD ROM dr
171. you select all all the configured partitions become the targets However the partitions that are already OFF do not become the targets B Displays the confirmation message To execute enter y C Displays the RS command acceptance message The actual process runs in the background D Displays the state of the process running tin the background 3 56 Service Processor UP Bring Up System NML MNT m b u X X X This command turns on the power DC of the system initializes the hardware and then starts up the BIOS Whether the operating system starts up depends on the BIOS EFI settings Note The UP command can be executed in Normal mode or Maintenance mode Table 3 47 UP Display Screen Screen Image Reference iSPyz gt upENTER This command will bring up the specified partition Enter partition number 0 3 all CR exit all lt ENTER gt A Execute OK y n lt gt UP command was accepted All partitions will run soon iSPyz INFO ccc partition 0 power on sequence started iSPyz INFO ccc partition 1 power on sequence started iSPyz INFO ccc partition 1 power on sequence completed normally D iSPys INFO ccc partition 1 handed off the control to BIOS Table 3 48 RS Display Screen References Reference Description A Enter a partition number If you select all all the configured partition

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