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1. Allow time for the condensation to evaporate completely DO NOT power the system up if you notice any indication of condensation 3 4 AlphaServer GS80 Installation Guide 3 3 Powering Up the System To power up the system first turn the circuit breakers in all cabinets on then set the keyswitch on the OCP to the On position Example 3 1 shows a sample console display on power up See the AlphaServer GS80 160 320 Service Manual or the AlphaServer GS80 160 320 User s Guide for explanations of the power up display Example 3 1 Power Up Display SCM_EO gt power on Powering on PCI Box 0 Powering on PCI Box 1 QBB 0 Powering ON I Testing OCP Switch passed Power ON Phase INIT QBB 1 Powering ON QBB 2 Powering ON QBB 3 Powering ON I SCM powered via PBM SCM_EO gt QBBO now Testing Step 0 QBB1 now Testing Step 0 QBB2 now Testing Step 0 QBB3 now Testing Step 0 I SCMel non csb member while it tests amp initializes its Shared RAM SCM_EO gt I QBBO PSM30 SysEvent QBB_INIT_CD1 Reg0 7AB3 Reg1l 3FFF test 0 fmask fts 8f I QBB1 PSM31 SysEvent QBB_INIT_CD1 Reg0 7AB3 Reg1l 3FFF test 0 fmask fts 8f I QBB2 PSM32 SysEvent QBB_INIT_CD1 Reg0 768F Reg1 0FFF test 0 fmask fts 8f I QBB3 PSM33 SysEvent QBB_INIT_CD1 Reg0 768F Reg1 0FFF test 0 fmask fts 8f System Power Up 3 5 Testing SIO Shared RAM please wait Initializing shared ram Shared RAM Initialized Powering2. are the equivalent international standards EN55022 CISPR 22 Electromagnetic Interference EN50082 1 IEC801 2 IEC801 3 IEC801 4 Electromagnetic Immunity EN60950 IEC950 Product Safety Warning This is a Class A product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures Achtung Dieses ist ein Ger t der Funkst6rgrenzwertklasse A In Wohnbereichen k nnen bei Betrieb dieses Ger tes Rundfunkstorungen auftreten in welchen Fallen der Benutzer fiir entsprechende Gegenma nahmen verantwortlich ist Attention Ceci est un produit de Classe A Dans un environnement domestique ce produit risque de cr er des interf rences radio lectriques il appartiendra alors l utilisateur de prendre les mesures sp cifiques sp cifiques appropri es Contents PBI Censors ea a eta eee Rate el tals vii Chapter 1 Overview 1 1 The Syo eM sssri E ELPRE S LIS EES LES EASELS EESEL EESEL EESEL EESEL Aaa 1 2 1 2 GS80 Block Diagrames cacai ia 1 4 1 3 GS80 Physical Diagram ccccccccccccccececeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeesesseseeseeeeeess 1 5 1 4 Cabinets iiss a8 cides ca 0s Ataacteca ceca cedidedeceaadecacedacedacsdadecscedeceaacntacecscssecegeaeses 1 6 Chapter 2 Installation 2 1 Preparing for System Installation c sssssssssssesessssssssssssssssseees 2 2 2 2 Installing the System ccccccccecceccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeesee
3. cabinets O Align cabinet heights by adjusting the leveling feet Once the expander cabinet is aligned with the system cabinet use the four screws and the Allen wrench supplied with the expander cabinet to secure the cabinets together at all corners Connect the system ground wire from the expander cabinet to the system cabinet For each additional expander cabinet daisy chain a system ground wire Make host connections PCI box storage and the CSB connection These connections are configuration dependent This completes the installation of an expander cabinet You can now make power connections from the AC input boxes to the main AC power source Next you must power up the system as explained in Chapter 3 Installation 2 7 Chapter 3 System Power Up This chapter tells how to power up the system and what happens upon power up Sections include Control Panel Keyswitch Installing the System Management Console Powering Up the System Q VET Installation Verification System Power Up 3 1 3 1 Control Panel Keyswitch The operator control panel OCP keyswitch has three positions Off On and Secure Figure 3 1 shows the OCP keyswitch Figure 3 1 Operator Control Panel Off On Secure H 000 PK 0621A 99 3 2 AlphaServer GS80 Installation Guide Table 3 1 explains the functions selected by the keyswitch Table 3 1 Keyswitch
4. create dead_eater create poll create timer create powerup access NVRAM QBB 0 memory 3 GB QBB 1 memory 3 GB QBB 2 memory 3 GB QBB 3 memory 1 GB total memory 10 GB copying PALcode to 10bff e0000 copying PALcode to 20bff e0000 copying PALcode to 303ffe0000 probe I O subsystem probing hose 0 PCI probing PCI to ISA bridge bus 1 bus 1 slot 0 dva Floppy bus 0 slot 1 pka QLogic ISP10x0 bus 0 slot 3 ewa DE500 BA Network Controller bus 0 slot 15 dqa Acer Labs M1543C IDE probing hose 1 PCI probing hose 2 PCI probing hose 3 PCI bus 0 slot 5 pkb QLogic ISP10x0 probing hose 8 PCI probing PCI to ISA bridge bus 1 bus 1 slot 0 dvb Floppy bus 0 slot 1 pkc QLogic ISP10x0 bus 0 slot 15 dqb Acer Labs M1543C IDE probing hose 9 PCI probing hose 10 PCI probing hose 11 PCI starting drivers entering idle loop starting console on CPU 1 initialized idle PCB initializing idle process PID lowering IPL CPU 1 speed is 731 MHz create powerup starting console on CPU 2 initialized idle PCB initializing idle process PID lowering IPL 3 10 AlphaServer GS80 Installation Guide CPU 2 speed is 731 MHz create powerup starting console on CPU 3 initialized idle PCB initializing idle process PID lowering IPL CPU 3 speed is 731 MHz create powerup starting console on CPU 4 initialized idle PCB initializing idle process PID lowering IPL CPU 4 speed
5. de install Q VET from a partition The qvet_uninstall programs will remove the Q VET supplied tools and restore the original system tuning configuration settings Tru64 UNIX 1 Stop Terminate and Exit from Q VET testing 2 Delete rm any Q VET kit file QVET_Vxxx tar 3 Note log files are retained in usr field tool_logs 4 Execute the program qvet_uninstall 5 Reboot the system You MUST reboot in any case even if Q VET is to be reinstalled OpenVMS 1 Stop Terminate and Exit from any Q VET testing 2 Delete QVETAXPOxx A and QVETAXPxxx EXE if they are still on the system 3 Execute the program sys manager qvet_uninstall com 4 Note log files are retained in sys specific sysmgr tool_logs Reboot the system You MUST reboot in any case even if Q VET is to be reinstalled 3 22 AlphaServer GS80 Installation Guide C Cabinets 1 6 Control panel keyswitch 3 1 3 2 D De installing Q VET 3 22 E Expander cabinet installation 2 6 Expander cabinet joining kit 2 2 G GS80 block diagram 1 4 GS80 physical diagram 1 5 GS80 system installation 2 4 Installing Q VET 3 16 K Keyswitch 3 1 3 2 Index Keyswitch functions 3 3 P Power requirements 1 6 Power up 3 5 Power up display 3 5 QBB 1 2 Q VET installation verification 3 14 Q VET results review 3 20 R Running Q VET 3 18 S SMC 3 4 System management console 3 4 Index 1
6. now Testing Step 9 now Testing Step A now Testing Step 7 now Testing Step 9 now Testing Step A now Testing Step 8 now Testing Step 9 now Testing Step A now Testing Step B 2 IO_MAPO IO_MAP1 IO_MAP2 IO_MAP3 0000A0C001333333 0000A1C101333333 0000000000000003 0000000000000003 O07 IE O7 9E 37 3 I QbbConf gp io c m 0000bbff Assign 0f SQbb0 00 POQbb 00 SoftQbbId 0000ba98 I SysConfig 37 9f SCM_E QBBO QBB1 QBB2 QBB3 0 gt 00 00 00 00 00 00 now Testing Step C now Testing Step C now Testing Step C now Testing Step C 07 1 07 9f 37 3f System Power Up 3 7 Phase 3 I QbbConf gp io c m 0000bbfF Assign 0f SQbb0 00 PQbb 00 SoftQbbTd 0000ba98 I SysConfig 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 07 1 07 9f 37 3f 37 9f SCM_EO gt QBBO now Testing Step D QBB1 now Testing Step D QBB2 now Testing Step D QBB3 now Testing Step D QBBO IO_MAPO 0000A0C001333333 QBB1 IO_MAP1 0000A1C101333333 QBB2 IO_MAP2 0000000000000003 QBB3 IO_MAP3 0000000000000003 Phase 4 I QbbConf gp io c m 0000bbf E Assign 0f SQbb0 00 PQbb 00 SoftQbbId 0000ba98 QBBO unloading console across port0O from PCI Box 0 Console COM1 from master PCI Box 0 I SysConfig 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 07 1f 07 9f 37 3f 37 9f Retrieving FRU information for Shared RAM please wait SCM_EO gt QBB3 now Testing Step E QBBO now Testing Step E QBB1 now Testing Step E QBB2 now Testing Step E Power On Comple
7. such as OTKBASExxx etc Remove the kits with the command setld d kitl_ name kit2_name kit3_name 3 Be sure that there is no directory named output If so move to another directory or remove the output directory rm r output 4 Untar the kit with the command tax xvf QVET_Vxxx tar 5 Install the kit with the command setld 1 output 6 During the install if you intend to use the GUI you must select the optional GUI subset QVETXOSF xxx 7 The Q VET installation will size your system for devices and memory It also runs qvet_tune You should answer y to the questions that are asked about setting parameters If you do not you may have trouble running Q 3 16 AlphaServer GS80 Installation Guide 8 9 VET After the installation completes you should delete the output directory with rm r output You can also delete the kit tar file You must reboot the system before starting Q VET On reboot you can start Q Vet GUI via vet amp or you can run non GUI Command Line via vet nw OpenVMS 1 Delete any QVETAXPxxx A or QVETAXPxxx EXE file from the current directory Copy the self extracting kit image file QVETAXPxxx EXE to the current directory It is highly recommended but not required that you purge the system disk before installing Q VET This will free up space that may be needed for PageFile expansion during the AUTOGEN phase purge sys sysdevice Extract the kit saveset with the command ru
8. 1 3 1 2 GS80 Block Diagram Figure 1 2 shows a block diagram of a two drawer GS80 system A distribution board makes the interconnect between the two drawers QBBs through their global ports Figure 1 2 GS80 Block Diagram Two Drawer System System Drawer 1 PCI Box Standard 1 0 SCM System Management PCI Box Console PCI Box PCI Box PK 0630 98 1 4 AlphaServer GS80 Installation Guide 1 3 GS80 Physical Diagram Figure 1 3 shows the physical diagram of a two drawer GS80 system with a PCI box and an optional storage unit Figure 1 3 GS80 Physical Diagram Two Drawer System Operator Storage optional rr PCI Box System Drawer 1 System Drawer 2 Power Supplies ocos ppoe AC Input Boxes PK1280 Overview 1 5 1 4 Cabinets Table 1 1 shows the model number of cabinets and power requirements for GS80 systems operating in various electrical environments Table 1 1 Cabinet Models and Power Requirements Cabinet Model Power Requirement System Cabinet H9A20 CA 115 127V U S Canada System Cabinet H9A20 CB 200 240V Europe System Cabinet H9A20 CC 200 240V U S Canada Japan Expander Cabinet H9A20 AA 115 127V U S Canada Expander Cabinet H9A20 AB 200 240V Europe
9. 3 2 Tables 1 AlphaServer GS80 Documentation cccccccceeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeess viii 1 1 Cabinet Models and Power Requirements cccccccccccccccceeeeeeeeeeees 1 6 2 1 Expander Cabinet Joining Kit Required for Installation 2 2 3 1 Keyswitch Functions on the Control Panel cccccccccccceseeeceeeeeeees 3 3 vi Preface Intended Audience This manual tells how to install and power up AlphaServer GS80 systems It is intended for installation and service professionals Document Structure This manual uses a structured documentation design Topics are organized into small sections usually consisting of two facing pages Most topics begin with an abstract that provides an overview of the section followed by an illustration or example The facing page contains descriptions procedures and syntax definitions This manual has three chapters e Chapter 1 Overview provides a conceptual introduction to the system e Chapter 2 Installation describes how to install the system cabinet and the expander cabinet e Chapter 3 System Power Up describes how to power up the system and when to boot the operating system vii Documentation Titles Table 1 AlphaServer GS80 Documentation Title Order Number QA 6GAAA G8 AlphaServer GS80 160 320 Documentation Kit EK GS320 UG AlphaServer GS80 160 320 User s Guide EK GS320 RM AlphaServer GS80 160 320 Firmware Reference Manu
10. COMPAQ AlphaServer GS80 Installation Guide Order Number EK GSR80 IN A01 This manual discusses the installation of Compaq AlphaServer GS80 systems Compaq Computer Corporation First Printing October 2000 2000 Compaq Computer Corporation COMPAQ the Compaq logo and AlphaServer Registered in U S Patent and Trademark Office OpenVMS and Tru64 are trademarks of Compaq Information Technologies Group L P Portions of the software are copyright Cimetrics Technology Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds in several countries UNIX is a registered trademark of The Open Group in the U S and other countries All other product names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective companies All other product names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective companies Compaq shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein The information in this document is subject to change without notice FCC Notice This equipment generates uses and may emit radio frequency energy The equipment has been type tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of FCC rules which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such radio frequency interference Operation of this equipment in a residential area may cause interference in which case the user at his own expense will be required to take whatever measures may be require
11. Expander Cabinet H9A20 AC 200 240V U S Canada Japan 1 6 AlphaServer GS80 Installation Guide Chapter 2 Installation The base system is enclosed in a single cabinet It contains one or two drawers the operator control panel AC input boxes power supplies a 14 slot PCI box assembly BA54A and a PCI box mounting and accessory kit CK BA54A It may also contain an optional storage unit The expander cabinet is used for additional PCI boxes and storage shelves The installation of the GS80 system involves the following tasks e Preparing for System Installation e Installing the System e Joining Expander Cabinet Installation 2 1 2 1 Preparing for System Installation The site must be properly prepared for the system to be installed Make sure that you have the tools needed for the installation Wait for any condensation on the metal surfaces to evaporate before powering up the system Table 2 1 gives the joining kit required for the installation of an expander cabinet Table 2 1 Expander Cabinet Joining Kit Required for Installation Joining Kit Part Number Expander cabinet to system cabinet 70 40120 02 2 2 AlphaServer GS80 Installation Guide Before you start any installation procedure 1 Ensure that the site is properly prepared to install the system Refer to the AlphaServer GS80 160 320 Site Preparation for system specifications and requirements 2 Ensure that you have the joining kit given in T
12. Functions on the Control Panel Keyswitch Position Function Off System is powered off and cannot be powered on remotely On System is powered on and can be remotely powered on or powered off Secure System is powered on and cannot be remotely powered on or off Refer to the AlphaServer GS80 160 320 User s Guide or the AlphaServer GS80 160 320 Service Manual for functional descriptions of all control panel components System Power Up 3 3 3 2 Installing the System Management Console Before you power up the system you must install the system management console SMC Steps to be followed in installing the SMC are listed below The procedures to install the SMC are fully detailed in the AlphaServer GS80 160 320 System Management Console Installation and User s Guide Steps to Install the SMC 1 Set up the SMC PC 2 Install the SMC terminal server in the GS160 320 system 3 Connect the terminal server to the power source 4 Turn circuit breakers on but keep the keyswitch on Off 5 Cable the PC to the terminal server and set up parameters 6 Verify communication from the console to the system control manager You are now ready to power up the system A WARNING Before you power up the system inspect the modules for any visible sign of water condensation on the heatsinks DC to DC converters and the CPUs Due to the large mass of the system condensation may occur during transfer from a cold to a warm environment
13. ON H Switch SCM_EO gt I HSW4 HPM40 SysEvent HS_INIT_CD1 Reg0 000F Reg1 D581 Phase 0 I Enable HS Links Of I QbbConf gp io c m 0000bbff Assign 0f SQbb0 00 PQbb 00 SoftQbbId 0000ba98 I SysConfig 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 07 1f 07 9f 37 3f 37 9f SCM_EO gt I HSW4 HPM40 SysEvent LINKO_ON Reg0 000F Reg1 D581 I HSW4 HPM40 SysEvent LINK1_ON Reg0 010F Reg1 D581 SCM_EO gt I HSW4 HPM40 SysEvent LINK2_ON Reg0 030F Reg1 D581 SCM_EO gt I HSW4 HPM40 SysEvent LINK3_ON Reg0 070F Reg1 D581 SOMAHOS fs Ne aa less QBBO now Testing Step 1 QBB1 now Testing Step 1 QBB2 now Testing Step 1 QBB3 now Testing Step 1 QBBO now Testing Step 3 QBB1 now Testing Step 3 QBB2 now Testing Step 3 QBB3 now Testing Step 3 QBBO now Testing Step 5 QBB1 now Testing Step 5 QBB2 now Testing Step 4 QBB3 now Testing Step 4 QBB2 Step s 4 5 Tested QBB3 Step s 4 5 Tested Phase 1 T 3 6 AlphaServer GS80 Installation Guide QBBO QBB1 QBB2 QBB3 IO_MAPO IO_MAP1 IO_MAP2 IO_MAP3 0000A0C001333333 0000A1C101333333 0000000000000003 0000000000000003 I QbbConf gp io c m 0000bbff Assign 0f SQbb0 00 POQbb 00 SoftQbbId 0000ba98 I SysConfig 37 9f SCM_E QBBO QBB1 QBB2 QBB3 QBBO QBBO QBBO QBBO QBBO QBBO QBBO QBBO QBBO Phase QBBO QBB1 QBB2 QBB3 0 gt 00 00 00 00 00 00 now Testing Step 7 Step s 5 6 Tested Step s 5 6 Tested Step s 5 6 Tested
14. U 15 initialized idle PCB initializing idle process PID lowering IPL CPU 15 speed is 731 MHz create powerup initializing GCT FRU at 1fc000 initializing pka pkb pkc ewa dqa dqb environment variable mopv3_boot created version X5 8 4667 May 4 2000 02 24 27 AlphaServer Console X5 8 4667 built on May 4 2000 at 02 24 27 P00 gt gt gt The SRM console prompt P00 gt gt gt is displayed at the end of power up 3 12 AlphaServer GS80 Installation Guide This completes the power up initialization testing sequence The operating system can be booted and installed from the SRM console prompt Follow instructions given in the AlphaServer GS80 160 320 User s Guide to e Set boot options e Boot and install Tru64 UNIX e Boot and install OpenVMS You can now run Q VET to verify the system installation Section 3 4 System Power Up 3 13 3 4 Q VET Installation Verification Run the latest Q VET released version to verify the system installation Compaq recommends running the latest Q VET released version to verify that hardware on Tru64 UNIX and OpenVMS systems is installed correctly and is operational Q VET is the Qualification Verifier Exerciser Tool that is used by Compaq Product Engineers to exercise systems under development Q VET does not verify the operating system configuration If the system has been partitioned Q VET must be installed and run separately on each partition to verify the complete installation Compaq Analyz
15. able 2 1 for the installation 3 Roll system cabinets off pallets 4 Remove all protective packaging You are now ready to assemble the system After you have finished installing the system hand the shipping brackets to the customer to keep for later use Shipping brackets are required for moving the system A WARNING Before you power up the system inspect the modules for any visible sign of water condensation on the heatsinks DC to DC converters and the CPUs Due to the large mass of the system condensation may occur during transfer from a cold to a warm environment Allow time for the condensation to evaporate completely DO NOT power the system up if you notice any indication of condensation Installation 2 3 2 2 Installing the System Install the system in the predetermined location If an expander cabinet is to be added join the system cabinet and the expander cabinet before connecting the system to the main AC power source Figure 2 1 GS80 System Installation and Cable Connections Power Signals 48V 48RTN Vaux VauxRTN Fan Power Signals i ar To Main AC Power Sou
16. al EK GSPAR RM EK GS320 IN EK GSR80 IN AG RKSWB BE AG RLVJA BE QA 6GAAB G8 EK GS320 SV EK GS320 RM AG RKSZ BE EK GSCON IN EK GS320 UP EK GSR80 UP EK GS320 SP AlphaServer GS80 160 320 Getting Started with Partitions AlphaServer GS160 320 Installation Guide AlphaServer GS80 Installation Guide AlphaServer GS80 160 320 User Information CD HTML files AlphaServer GS80 160 320 User Information CD translations AlphaServer GS80 160 320 Service Documentation Kit AlphaServer GS80 160 320 Service Manual AlphaServer GS80 160 320 Firmware Reference Manual AlphaServer GS80 160 320 Service Information CD AlphaServer GS80 160 320 System Management Console Installation and User s Guide AlphaServer GS160 320 Upgrade Manual AlphaServer GS80 Upgrade Manual AlphaServer GS80 160 320 Site Preparation Information on the Internet Visit the Compaq Web site at www compaq com alphaserver site_index html for service tools and more information about the AlphaServer GS80 system viii Chapter 1 Overview The AlphaServer GS80 systems form the low end of the family of high performance server platforms GS80 160 320 designed for enterprise level applications Like the GS160 320 systems the GS80 systems are distinguished by their versatility and high degree of expandability This chapter gives an overview of the GS80 system with a block diagram and a physical diagram Section 1 4 gives a list of the system and expander ca
17. binets with their power requirements Overview 1 1 1 1 The System The GS80 systems come in two Alpha configurations one drawer or two drawer Each drawer is designed into a single quad building block QBB consisting of up to four microprocessors Figure 1 1 shows a GS80 system Figure 1 1 A GS80 System COMPAQ PK 0635 99 1 2 AlphaServer GS80 Installation Guide The GS80 system is contained in a single cabinet It is a drawer based system consisting of one or two drawers Each drawer contains one QBB with up to four CPU modules and up to four memory modules In a two drawer system a distribution board connects the two QBBs through their global ports The system cabinet of the GS80 also contains the power supplies and accommodates one PCI box a storage shelf optional and the OCP operator control panel An expander cabinet can house additional PCI boxes and storage shelves System expansion is achieved in three ways e Adding a storage device to the single drawer system e Adding a second drawer to a single drawer system e Adding an expander cabinet to accommodate any additional I O devices Chapter 2 of this manual discusses the addition of an expander cabinet to the GS80 system cabinet The addition of a second drawer is discussed in the AlphaServer GS80 Upgrade Manual EK GSR80 UP Overview
18. d to correct the interference Any modifications to this device unless expressly approved by the manufacturer can void the user s authority to operate this equipment under part 15 of the FCC rules Modifications The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications made to this device that are equipment Cables not expressly approved by Compaq Computer Corporation may void the user s authority to operate the Connections to this device must be made with shielded cables with metallic RFI EMI connector hoods in order to maintain compliance with FCC Rules and Regulations Taiwanese Notice Boe tae AA gt TEER BaP be FAIRE gt FRE Se ASA TE Ae RTL Po EHE PERERA RE ETER Japanese Notice CEOS VFIRABMENRE CH COLBEREME CHATS CBR WEE NARIOTOCEMSVESD COPBSCAHASOBIRHRERT SFLIBRKRAHAZLMHAOET Canadian Notice This Class A digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations Avis Canadien Cet appareil num rique de la classe A respecte toutes les exigences du R glement sur le mat riel brouilleur du Canada European Union Notice Products with the CE Marking comply with both the EMC Directive 89 336 EEC and the Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC issued by the Commission of the European Community Compliance with these directives implies conformity to the following European Norms in brackets
19. e must be installed on the operating system prior to running Q VET You must always obtain the latest revision of Q VET from the Q VET Web site the latest Q VET release information Release Notes and documentation are located at http chump2 mro cpqcorp net qvet Q VET is not FISed on new systems or included on the quarterly firmware CD It is distributed on the Tools Unplugged CD at http phxmcs phx dec com mcstools_request htm but that version may not be the latest CAUTION Do not install the Digital System Verification Software DECVET on GS80 GS160 or GS320 systems Non IVP Q VET scripts verify disk operation for some drives with write enabled techniques These are intended for Engineering and Manufacturing Test Run ONLY IVP scripts on systems that contain customer data or any other items that must not be written over See the Q VET Disk Testing Policy Notice on the Q VET Web site for details All Q VET IVP scripts use Read Only and or File I O to test hard drives Floppy and tape drives are always write tested and should have scratch media installed Q VET should be used to verify a new system installation prior to configuring the system into a cluster or connecting any shared storage devices containing customer data Q VET is to be used by Q VET knowledgeable Compaq Service Personnel only 3 14 AlphaServer GS80 Installation Guide Q VET must be de installed upon completion of system installation verification Do
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21. is 731 MHz create powerup starting console on CPU 5 initialized idle PCB initializing idle process PID lowering IPL CPU 5 speed is 731 MHz create powerup entering idle loop starting console on CPU 6 initialized idle PCB initializing idle process PID lowering IPL CPU 6 speed is 731 MHz create powerup starting console on CPU 7 initialized idle PCB initializing idle process PID lowering IPL CPU 7 speed is 731 MHz create powerup starting console on CPU 8 initialized idle PCB initializing idle process PID lowering IPL CPU 8 speed is 731 MHz create powerup starting console on CPU 9 initialized idle PCB initializing idle process PID lowering IPL CPU 9 speed is 731 MHz create powerup starting console on CPU 10 System Power Up 3 11 initialized idle PCB initializing idle process PID lowering IPL CPU 10 speed is 731 MHz create powerup starting console on CPU 11 initialized idle PCB initializing idle process PID lowering IPL CPU 11 speed is 731 MHz create powerup starting console on CPU 12 initialized idle PCB initializing idle process PID lowering IPL CPU 12 speed is 731 MHz create powerup starting console on CPU 13 initialized idle PCB initializing idle process PID lowering IPL CPU 13 speed is 731 MHz create powerup starting console on CPU 14 initialized idle PCB initializing idle process PID lowering IPL CPU 14 speed is 731 MHz create powerup entering idle loop starting console on CP
22. mary Log is produced containing Q VET specific results and statuses as well as system log entries derived from Compaq Analyze 1 3 20 A message will be displayed showing the number of system events appended to the Summary Log xx entries have been appended to the summary file If there are more than 0 appendages the following additional message is displayed You MUST review these for Errors If the number is greater than 0 they must be reviewed for errors If there are no Q VET errors no system event appendages and testing ran to the specified completion time the following message will be displayed Q VET Tests Complete Passed AlphaServer GS80 Installation Guide For automatic test run completions there are two more possible outcomes e Ifthere were no exerciser errors but there were other errors or significant events in the Summary Log that must be reviewed the following message appears Q VET Tests Complete Warning e If one or more exercisers had errors this message appears Q VET Tests Complete Fail System Power Up 3 21 3 4 4 De Installing Q VET The procedures for de installation of Q VET differ between operating systems You must de install Q VET from each partition in the system You must de install Q VET from each partition Failure to do so may result in the loss of customer data at a later date if Q VET is misused Follow the instructions listed under your operating system to
23. n QVETAXPxxx EXE and verify that the kit saveset was extracted by checking for the Successful decompression message Use sys update vmsinstal for the Q VET installation The installation will size your system for devices and memory You should choose all the default answers during the Q VET installation This will run the IVP tune the system and reboot During the install if you do not intend to use the GUI you can answer no to the question Do you want to install Q VET with the DECwindows Motif interface After the installation completes you should delete the QVETAXP0xx A file and the QVETAXPxxx EXE file On reboot you can start Q VET GUI via vet or the command interface via vet int char System Power Up 3 17 3 4 2 Running Q VET You must run Q VET on each partition in the system to verify the complete installation Compaq recommends that you review the Testing Notes section of the Release Notes before running Q VET Follow the instructions listed under your operating system to run Q VET in each partition Choose the Long IVP script rather than the Short one Tru64 UNIX Graphical Interface 1 From the Main Menu select IVP Load Script and select Long IVP the IVP tests will then load into the Q VET process window 2 Click the Start All button to begin IVP testing Command Line gt vet nw Interface Q Vet_setup gt execute Ivp scp Q Vet_setup gt start Note that there is a in front of the script name and
24. not leave this software at a customer site misuse may result in loss of customer data Swap or Pagefile Space The system must have adequate swap space on Tru64 UNIX or PageFile space on OpenVMS for proper Q VET operation You can set this up either before or after Q VET installation During initialization Q VET will display a message indicating the minimum amount of swap pagefile needed if it determines that the system doesn t have enough You can then reconfigure the system If you wish to address the swap pagefile size before running Q VET see the Swap Pagefile Estimates on the Q VET Web site System Power Up 3 15 3 4 1 Installing Q VET The procedures for installation of Q VET differ between operating systems You must install Compaq Analyze and Q VET on each partition in the system TCP IP on Tru64 UNIX or DecNet_Phase IV on OpenVMS should be configured before installing Q VET Compaq Analyze must be installed on each partition Q VET will not start if Compaq Analyze is not installed Install and run Q VET from the SYSTEM account on VMS and the root account on UNIX Follow the instructions listed under your operating system to install Q VET Remember to install Q VET in each partition Tru64 UNIX 1 Copy the kit tar file QVET_Vxxx tar to your system 2 Ifthis is not a new install check for old Q VET kits or DECVET kits via the following command setld i grep VET Note the names of any listed kits
25. rce PK3217 2 4 AlphaServer GS80 Installation Guide Unpack the system cabinet and remove the orange shipping brackets Position the system cabinet at the predetermined location Release the tie wraps on the CSB cable and hose cables that are coiled and attached to the side of the cabinet for later routing All cable connections between components of the system are made at the factory These connections include see Figure 2 1 Power signals 48V 48RTN Vaux VauxRTN Fan Power Signals CSB cable The hose cable from the local I O riser ports to the remote risers in the PCI box To complete the installation of the system all you need to do is to connect the power cables from the AC input boxes to the main AC power source If an expander cabinet is to be added join the expander cabinet to the system cabinet as explained in Section 2 3 before making the AC power connection Installation 2 5 2 3 Joining Expander Cabinet Join the expander cabinet to the system cabinet as shown in Figure 2 2 Figure 2 2 Joining Expander Cabinet Expander Cabinet System Cabinet Rear On sen Cabinet Expander Cabinet PK3216 2 6 AlphaServer GS80 Installation Guide To add an expander cabinet proceed as follows 1 Roll the expander cabinet flush along the side of the system cabinet leaving a minimum gap between
26. te Returning to system COM1 port System Primary QBBO 0 System Primary CPU 0 on QBBO Par hrd csb CPU Mem IOR3 IOR2 IOR1 IORO GP QBB Dir PS Temp QBB 3210 3210 pci_box rio Mod BP Mod 321 C 0 30 PPPP P P 7 P0 1 P0 0 P P P P P 28 0 3 8 AlphaServer GS80 Installation Guide 1 31 PPPP PP ra PIs E PEO P P P P P 32 0 2 32 PPPP P P z P P P PP 29 0 3 33 PPPP P 3 f R P P P PP 30 0 HSwitch Type Cables 76543210 Temp C HPM40 4 port Ss ey SPP Pp oP 32 0 PCI Risel 1 Risel 0O Rise0 1 Rise0 0 RIO PS Temp Cab 765 4 32a 7654 SAL 120 2i CC 10 L L S kak PP 350 EI S ee PP 13425 OpenVMS PALcode V1 80 1 Tru64 UNIX PALcode V1 74 1 system QBB 0 1 2 3 HS QBB 0 CPU 0 1 2 3 Mem 0 3 Dir IOP PCA 0 1 GP Hard QBB 0 QBB 1 CPU 0 12 3 Mem 0 1 Dir IOP PCA 0 1 GP Hard QBB 1 QBB 2 CPU 0 1 2 3 Mem 0 3 Dir IOP PCA GP Hard QBB 2 QBB 3 CPU 0 1 2 3 Mem 0 Dir IOP PCA GP Hard QBB 3 micro firmware version is T5 5 shared RAM version is 1 4 hose 0 has a standard I O module starting console on CPU 0 initialized idle PCB initializing semaphores initializing heap initial heap 300c0 memory low limit 1fc000 heap 300c0 1ffcO initializing driver structures initializing idle process PID initializing file system initializing timer data structures System Power Up 3 9 lowering IPL CPU 0 speed is 731 MHz
27. that commands are case sensitive 3 18 AlphaServer GS80 Installation Guide OpenVMS Graphical Interface 1 From the Main Menu select IVP Load Script and select Long IVP the IVP tests will then load into the Q VET process window 2 Click the Start All button to begin IVP testing Command Line vet int char Interface Q Vet_setup gt execute ivp vms Q Vet_setup gt start Note that commands are case sensitive Note A quick IVP script is provided for a simple verification of device setup It is selectable from the GUI IVP menu and the script is called vp_short scp ivp_short vms This script will run for 15 minutes and then terminate with a Summary log The short script may be run prior to the Long IVP script if desired but not in place of the Long IVP script which is the full IVP test The Long IVP will run until the slowest device has completed one pass typically 4 to 10 hours This is called a Cycle of Testing System Power Up 3 19 3 4 3 Reviewing Results of the Q VET Run After running Q VET check the results of the run by reviewing the Summary Log If you run Q VET as instructed Q VET will terminate testing after the slowest test has completed one pass and produce a Summary file The termination message will tell you the name and location of this file All exerciser processes are terminated automatically when the RunTime expires or manually via the Terminate command After all exercisers report Idle the Sum
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