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1. OM11710 Figure 22 Installing a Terminator Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide Replacing the Back up Battery The lithium battery on the server board powers the real time clock RTC for up to 10 years in the absence of power When the battery starts to weaken it loses voltage and the server settings stored in CMOS RAM in the RTC for example the date and time may be wrong Contact your customer service representative or dealer for a list of approved devices A WARNING Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the equipment manufacturer Discard used batteries according to manufacturer s instructions A ADVARSEL Lithiumbatteri Eksplosionsfare ved fejlagtig handtering Udskiftning ma kun ske med batteri af samme fabrikat og type Lev r det brugte batteri tilbage til leverandgren A ADVARSEL Lithiumbatteri Eksplosjonsfare Ved utskifting benyttes kun batteri som anbefalt av apparatfabrikanten Brukt batteri returneres apparatleverandgren A VARNING Explosionsfara vid felaktigt batteribyte Anv nd samma batterityp eller en ekvivalent typ som rekommenderas av apparattillverkaren Kasser
2. l ci lc im oo OM11710 Figure 14 Installing the Processor Terminator 28 Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide Memory Only PC133 compliant SDRAM is supported by the server board Install from 128 MB to 6 GB of registered ECC memory using up to six DIMMs A 1U chassis requires low profile LP 1 2 inch DIMMs DIMMs must be installed in pairs and in the following order la and 1b 2a and 2b 3a and 3b Installed DIMMs must be the same speed and must all be registered For a list of supported memory call your service representative or visit the Intel Support website http support intel com support motherboards server 1A 3A 2B 2A 1B 3B pi __ p OM11715 Figure 15 Installing Memory Installation Procedures 29 Connect Cables Before connecting cables consult the documentation supplied with your chassis 30 rAS TOMmmMmo0OD gt
3. OM11717 Figure 16 Connecting Cables SCSI connector SCSI server board only ATA 100 primary secondary connectors ATA server board only SSI front panel connector see the server board diagram label for pin out Front panel connector For use in a non Intel chassis only IDE connector For use in a non Intel chassis only Main power connector Fan module connector 7 pin Fan connectors system and processor USB header Floppy connector For use in a non Intel chassis only COM 1 header Combined Floppy Front Panel IDE connector For use in an Intel chassis only Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide 3 Upgrading Tools and Supplies Needed e Jumper removal tool or needle nosed pliers e Phillipst cross head screwdriver 1 bit and 2 bit e Pen or pencil e Antistatic wrist strap and conductive foam pad recommended Cautions These warnings and cautions apply throughout this chapter Only a technically qualified person should configure the server board A CAUTIONS System power on off The power button DOES NOT completely turn off the system AC power 5V standby is still active whenever the system is plugged in To remove power from system you must unplug the AC power cord from the wall outlet Mak
4. Event Log Configuration Submenu Configuration Software and Utilities Feature Choices Description Clear All Event No Setting this option to YES will clear the DMI event log after a system Logs Yes reboot Event Logging Enabled When enabled all systems events are logged Disabled me Critical Event Enabled If enabled BIOS will detect and log events for system critical errors Logging Disabled Critical errors are fatal to system operation These errors include PERR SERR ECC Memory errors and NMI 51 Boot Menu Feature Choices Description Quiet Boot Disabled Disabled displays normal POST messages Enabled Enabled displays OEM Logo instead of POST messages Enabling this option disables serial redirection Boot Device Priority Press lt Enter gt Enters submenu Hard Drive Press lt Enter gt Enters submenu Removable Devices Press lt Enter gt Enters submenu ATAPI CDROM Drives Press lt Enter gt Enters submenu Boot Device Priority Submenu Use the up or down arrow keys to select a device Press the lt gt or lt gt keys to move the device higher or lower in the boot priority list Boot Priority Device Description 1 Boot Device Removable Devices Attempts to boot from a removable media device 2 Boot Device Attempts to boot from a hard drive device 3 Boot Device ATAPI CD ROM Drive Attempts to boot from an ATAPI CD ROM drive 4 Boot Devi
5. SDR Manager FRU FRU Manager m Preferences Color Mode Language Other Figure 24 System Setup Utility Main Window Customizing the SSU The SSU lets you customize your interface according to your preferences The AF sets these preferences and saves them in the AF INI file so that they take effect the next time you start the SSU There are four user customizable settings e Color this button lets you change the default colors associated with different items on the screen with predefined color combinations The color changes are instantaneous e Mode this button lets you set the desired expertise level novice intermediate expert The expertise level determines which tasks are visible in the Available Tasks section and what actions each task performs For a new mode setting to take effect you must exit the SSU and restart it e Language this button lets you change the strings in the SSU to strings of the appropriate language For a new language setting to take effect you must exit the SSU and restart it e Other this button lets you change other miscellaneous options in the SSU The changes take effect immediately Configuration Software and Utilities 59 To change the interface default values e Use the mouse to click on the proper button in the Preferences section of the SSU Main window OR e Use the tab and arrow keys to highlight the desired button and press the sp
6. 91 Diagnostic LEDs 92 To help diagnose POST failures a set of four bi color diagnostic LEDs is located on the back edge of the baseboard Each of the four LEDs can have one of four states Off Green Red or Amber The LED diagnostics feature consists of a hardware decoder and four dual color LEDs During POST the LEDs will display all normal Port80 codes representing the progress of the BIOS POST Each postcode will be represented by a combination of colors from the 4 LEDs The LEDs are in pairs of green and red The post codes codes are broken into two nibbles an upper and a lower nibble Each bit in the upper nibble is represented by a red LED and each bit in the lower nibble is represented by a green LED If both bits are set in the upper and lower nibble then both red and green LEDs are lit resulting in an amber color Likewise if both bits are clear then the red and green LEDs are off During the POST process each light sequence represents a specific Port 80 POST code If a system should hang during POST the Diagnostic LEDs will present the last test executed before the hang When reading the lights the LEDs should be observed from the back of the system The most significant bit MSB is the first LED on the left and the least significant bit LSB is the last LED on the right Note When comparing a diagnostic LED color string from the baseboard to those listed in the diagnostic LED decoder in the following tables the LEDs
7. The system board contains six 168 pin DIMM slots each supporting 72 bit ECC 64 bit main memory plus ECC registered SDRAM DIMMs PC 133 compatible Memory is two way interleaved and partitioned in three banks You may install a minimum of 128 MB 64MB x 2 and as much as 6 GB The controller automatically detects sizes and initializes the memory array depending on the type size and speed of the installed DIMMs and reports memory size and allocation to the server via configuration registers gt NOTE Use DIMMs that have been tested for compatibility with the server board Contact your sales representative or dealer for a current list of approved memory modules Check the Intel Customer Support website for the latest tested memory list http support intel com support motherboards server scb2 PCI Riser Slots The server board has two PCI riser slots each capable of supporting 64 bit 66 MHz PCI riser cards PCI features e Bus speed up to 66 MHz e 32 bit memory addressing e 5 V 3 3 V signaling environment e Burst transfers of up to 512 Mbps e 8 16 32 or 64 bit data transfers e Plug and Play ready e Parity enabled Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide Video The SCB2 uses an ATI RAGE XL PCI graphics accelerator with 8 MB of video SDRAM that supports all standard IBMt VGA modes The embedded SVGA video subsystem supports e Pixel resolutions up to 1600 x 1200 under 2D and 1024 x 768 under 3D e CRT and LCD mon
8. Primary processor socket Sys fan 2 connector AA ATA IDE connector BB IPMB connector CC SSI front panel connector DD Configuration jumper block EE ATA 100 connectors ATA version only FF SCSI connector SCSI version only GG Hard Disk Drive LED header Figure 1 Server Board Connector and Component Locations Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide Back Panel Connectors e O Ro A B A B C D E F G H l J K L Figure 2 Description OM11713 USB 1 connector Video connector SCSI connector SCSI server board only NIC 2 RJ 45 connector Green Status LED Yellow Status LED NIC 1 RJ 45 connector Green Status LED Yellow Status LED PS 2 keyboard mouse connector RJ 45 serial port USB 2 connector Back Panel Connectors Processor The SCB2 accommodates one or two Intel Pentium III processors with 512k cache in the FC PGA2 package This processor uses the 13 micron technology and offers advanced performance The processor external interface operates at a maximum of 133 MHz For a complete list of supported processors see http support intel com support motherboards server scb2 Memory
9. SCSI model only Enter the Promise Technology IDE RAID Utility lt Ctrl F gt ATA model only Enter BIOS Setup during POST lt F2 gt Abort memory test during POST lt ESC gt Press while BIOS is updating memory size on screen Display a menu for selecting the boot device lt ESC gt Press anytime after memory check To remove the splash screen lt ESC gt 42 Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide Power On Self Test POST Each time you turn on the system the BIOS begins execution of the Power On Self Test POST POST discovers configures and tests the processors memory keyboard and most installed peripheral devices The time needed to test memory depends on the amount of memory installed POST is stored in flash memory 1 Turn on your video monitor and system After a few seconds POST begins to run and displays a splash screen 2 While the splash screen is displayed e Press lt F2 gt to enter the BIOS Setup see Using BIOS Setup OR e Press lt Esc gt to view POST diagnostic messages and change the boot device priority for this boot only see Temporarily Changing the Boot Device Priority on page 53 3 After pressing lt F2 gt or lt Esc gt during POST you can press lt Ctrl A gt to run the SCSISelect Utility For more information see Running the Adaptec SCSISelect Utility on page 54 4 If you do not press lt F2 gt or lt Esc gt and do NOT have a device with an operatin
10. 9Eh A R Enable Interrupts 0 1 2 Checking the extended keyboard keyboard ID and NUM Lock key next Issuing the keyboard ID command next A2h R Off Report second set of POST errors To Error messager R 86h Off Prepare And Run Setup Error manager displays and logs POST errors Waits for user input for certain errors Execute setup 8Bh A Off G G Set Base Expansion Memory Size Off Adjust Setup Programming the Setup options next A A5h R R G Set Display Mode A7h R A G OEM Patch 12 G G Processor initialization before boot G Copy required language strings to shadow RAM Off Clear video screen A7h R Build SMBIOS table and MP tables A7h R G Program hotkey and timeout settings in keyboard controller 8 R 000h Off ott off Off Sing to indicate end of POST No beep if silent boot is POST completed Passing control to INT 19h boot loader next Technical Reference 95 96 Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide 7 Regulatory and Integration Information Product Regulatory Compliance Product Safety Compliance The SCB2 complies with the following safety requirements e UL 1950 CSA 950 US Canada e EN 60 950 European Union e JEC60 950 International e CE Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC European Union e EMKO TSE 74 SEC 207 94 Nordics e GOST R 50377 92 Russia Product EMC Compliance The SCB2 has been has been tested and verifi
11. a marginal power supply or other random component failures Q If you suspect that a transient voltage spike power outage or brownout might have occurred reload the software and try running it again Symptoms of voltage spikes include a flickering video display unexpected system reboots and the system not responding to user commands lt gt NOTE Random errors in data files If you are getting random errors in your data files they may be getting corrupted by voltage spikes on your power line If you are experiencing any of the above symptoms that might indicate voltage spikes on the power line you may want to install a surge suppressor between the power outlet and the system power cord 84 Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide More Problem Solving Procedures This section provides a more detailed approach to identifying a problem and locating its source Preparing the System for Diagnostic Testing A CAUTION Turn off devices before disconnecting cables Before disconnecting any peripheral cables from the system turn off the system and any external peripheral devices Failure to do so can cause permanent damage to the system and or the peripheral devices 1 Turn off the system and all external peripheral devices Disconnect all of them from the system except the keyboard and video monitor 2 Make sure the system power cord is plugged into a properly grounded AC outlet 3 Make sure your video display monitor and ke
12. e Save Allows you to save the configuration immediately e Close Allows you to close the Platform Event Action dialog without saving changes If you have made changes you will be prompted to save changes before closing Help Topics Menu The Help Topics menu has the following options e Help Topics Displays help information Enabled Listbox Contains the active events Disabled Listbox Contains the events that are not active Configuration Software and Utilities 71 Buttons e gt gt Moves all the events from the enabled listbox to the disabled listbox e gt Moves the selected event from the enabled listbox to the disabled listbox e lt Moves the selected event from the disabled listbox to enabled the listbox e lt lt Moves all the events from the disabled listbox to the enabled listbox e Save Allows you to save the configuration immediately e Close Allows you to close the Platform Event Action dialog without saving changes If you have made changes you will be prompted to save changes before closing e Help Displays help information Emergency Management Port Dialog This dialog allows you to configure the Emergency Management Port features See Figure 29 Emergency Management Port EMP File Options Help Topics Enter New Password System Phone Number 503 555 0101 Verify New Password Access Mode Always Active B ESC Sequence Restricted Mode Hangup String Connection Mode TH Modem Connect
13. Address Enter the logical or Internet address of the Alert Destination In case of single node destination this is the unicast or specific IP address This is the IP Subnet address if the alert needs to be broadcast within a particular subnet The Alert IP Address is always saved The IP is entered as a dotted IP e g 192 168 0 2 Buttons e Save Allows you to save the configuration immediately e Close Allows you to close the BMC LAN Alert dialog without saving changes If changes have been made you will be prompted to save changes before closing e Help Displays help information 70 Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide Platform Event Action Dialogs These similar dialogs allow you to configure the Platform Event Action features for PEP and BLA See Figure 28 If an event is in the enabled listbox it will generate the appropriate action when it occurs If an event is in the disabled listbox it will not generate an action when it occurs Enable global action for events to generate actions This global flag is in the PEP or BLA dialogs as Enable PEP or Enable BLA checkboxes Cc LAN A lerting et ior File Help Topics Ennai led Disabled Temer Voltag BIG POST Error FRE Failure Fan Failure Fatal NMI System Restart Power Supply Fault Temerature Sensor voltaze Sensor Hatehdog Timer Reset Figure 28 Platform Event Action Dialogs File Menu The File menu has the following options
14. B Modem Init String ATE100V1X48D0S0 0 Save Close Lx Figure 29 Emergency Management Port Dialog File The File menu has the following options e Save Allows you to save the configuration immediately e Close Allows you to close the Emergency Management Port dialog without saving changes If you have made changes you will be prompted to save changes before closing Options The Options menu has the following options e Clear EMP Password Allows you to clear the currently saved EMP password This takes effect immediately This option is only available if the EMP password is set 72 Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide Help Topics The Help Topics menu has the following options e Help Topics Displays help information Enter New Password Enter an EMP password The valid range of characters includes ASCII values 32 126 The password must be from 1 16 characters long Verify New Password Enter the same password as above ESC Sequence The ESC Sequence string is sent to the modem before sending a command string to the modem The length of the paging string is determined at run time from firmware You will be notified if the string is truncated The string that has been saved is the one that will be shown in the edit box Hangup String The Hangup Line string is sent to the modem whenever the EMP wants to terminate the session The EMP automatically sends an lt ENTER gt character after this string The length of the pagin
15. BIOS Setup Settings Record your BIOS Setup settings If default values ever need restoring after a CMOS clear for example you must run BIOS Setup again Your record will make this much easier If BIOS Setup Is Inaccessible If you have a misconfigured diskette drive and you cannot use BIOS Setup to correct the problem you might need to clear CMOS memory To clear CMOS either of two methods can be used 1 Press the reset button and hold it down for four seconds or more and then while holding the reset button down press the power button Release both buttons at the same time 2 Move the Clear CMOS jumper found on the configuration jumper block on the baseboard BIOS Setup Menus Table 7 BIOS Setup Menu Navigation To Press Get general help lt F1 gt or lt Alt H gt Move between menus gt Go to the previous item T Go to the next Item 4 Change the value of an item 0r Select an item or display a submenu lt Enter gt Leave a submenu or exit BIOS Setup lt Esc gt Reset to BIOS Setup defaults lt F9 gt Save and exit BIOS Setup lt F10 gt 44 Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide Table 8 BIOS Setup Menu Display When you see this What it means An option is grayed out and not accessible You cannot change or configure the option in that menu screen for one of the following reasons e The option is auto configured or auto detected e The field is informational only
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17. Rear COM2 Port Adapter Pin out RJ45 Signal Abbreviation DB9 Ae i ae O 2 Data Terminal Ready DTR Signal Ground SGND Ring Indicator RI Received Data RD DCD or DSR DCD DSR 8 Clear To Send CTS 4 5 6 7 N a BIN Description 15 gt NOTE The RJ45 to DB9 adapter should match the configuration of the serial device used One of two pin out configurations are used depending on whether the serial device requires a DSR or DCD signal The final adapter configuration should also match the desired pin out of the RJ45 connector as it can also be configured to support either DSR or DCD For systems configured with both a front and rear RJ45 serial connectors the adapters used for the rear port cannot be used with the front port as the pin out for both RJ45 ports are different For example modem applications typically use DCD In this case the user would use a DCD configured adapter and set the jumper block as shown in Figure 3 ACPI The SCB2 supports the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI as defined by the ACPI 1 0 and PC97 specifications An ACPI aware operating system can put the system into a state where the hard drives spin down the system fans stop and all processing is halted However the power supply will still be on and the processors will still be dissipating some power so the power supply fans will still run The SCB2 supports sleep states sO s1
18. System Startup on page 83 Solving Problems 85 Specific Problems and Corrective Actions This section provides possible solutions for these specific problems e Power light does not light e There is no beep or an incorrect beep pattern e No characters appear on screen e Characters on the screen appear distorted or incorrect e System cooling fans do not rotate e Diskette drive activity light does not light e CD ROM drive activity light does not light e There are problems with application software e The bootable CD ROM is not detected Try the solutions in the order given If you cannot correct the problem contact your service representative or authorized dealer for help Power Light Does Not Light Check the following Q Is the system operating normally If so the power LED is probably defective or the cable from the front panel to the server board is loose Q Are there other problems with the system If so check the items listed under System Cooling Fans Do Not Rotate Properly If all items are correct and problems persist contact your service representative or authorized dealer for help No Characters Appear on Screen Check the following Is the keyboard functioning Check to see that the Num Lock light is functioning Is the video monitor plugged in and turned on Are the brightness and contrast controls on the video monitor properly adjusted Are the video monitor switch settings corr
19. The File menu has the following options e Open View data from a previously saved SDR file e Save As Saves the currently loaded SDR data to a file e 6Exit Quits the SDR Viewer SDR The View menu has the following options e Properties Displays information about the SDR These fields are display only e Reload Allows the user to re load the SDR data from the server Help The Help menu has the following option e Help Topics Displays the SDR Manager version information System Update Add In Clicking on the System Update Add in task allows you to update nonvolatile storage on the server The add in allows you to do the following operations e Determine the current revision of firmware on the server controllers e Determine the current revision of BIOS on the server e Update firmware revisions for controllers from external hex files e Verify firmware code currently loaded versus an external hex file e Update the BIOS from bio or uif files The System Update Add in has the following menus File The File menu has the following options e Load Select the file to use in the update e Eyit Quits the System Update Add in 64 Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide Area The Area menu has the following options e Update Use the loaded file to update the system If a file was not selected the system will prompt you for one e Verify Compares the contents of the nonvolatile storage with the selected file If a fi
20. a 2U chassis options for additional PCI slots PCI bus C will be displayed USB Function Submenu Feature Choices Description USB Function Enabled Enables the embedded USB controller Disabled Onboard NIC1 and 2 Submenu Feature Choices Description Onboard NIC Enabled If enabled the system uses the embedded NIC Disabled Embedded NIC ROM Enabled Enables the device option ROM Disabled Onboard SCSI Submenu Feature Choices Description Onboard SCSI Enabled Enables or disables embedded legacy SCSI controller Disabled hardware Embedded LVD SCSI ROM Enabled Enables the device expansion ROM Disabled Onboard R IDE Onboard R IDE ROM Feature Choices Description Enabled Disabled If disabled the embedded R IDE device is turned off and the device resources are hidden from the system Enabled If enabled initializes the embedded R IDE device Disabled expansion ROM Configuration Software and Utilities 47 Onboard Video Submenu Feature Choices Onboard Video Enabled Disabled Description Enables the embedded video controller Peripheral Configuration Submenu Feature Choices Description Serial Port 1 Address Disabled Used to configure the serial port address If console 3F8 redirection is used verify that the I O and IRQ are 2F8 identical to values configured in the Server Setup 3E8 menu 2E8 Serial Port 1 IRQ 4 Used to configure the interrupt for serial
21. about setting up and running the DPC Console see the document named ENUDPCUG pdf This document is in the Manuals SrvMegmt directory on the server software kit accompanying the SCB2 server board Using the System Setup Utility The System Setup Utility SSU is located on the SCB2 System Resource CD ROM shipped with the server board The SSU provides a graphical user interface GUD over an extensible framework for server configuration For the SCB2 systems the SSU framework supports the following functions and capabilities e Allows configuration of Sever Management options e Allows you to specify boot device order and system security options e Permits viewing and clearing of the system s critical event log e Allows troubleshooting of the server when the OS is not operational e Allows you to view the system s Sensor Data Records and Field Replaceable Unit information Configuration Software and Utilities 57 What You Need to Do You can run the SSU directly from the SCB2 Server Software Kit CD ROM by booting the server system to the CD and selecting Utilities or from a set of DOS diskettes If you choose to run the SSU from a set of DOS diskettes you must create the SSU diskettes from the SCB2 Resource CD ROM by booting to the CD ROM and selecting Create Diskettes Alternatively if you have a Windows based workstation you can insert the CD into that system and create diskettes from the Utilities menu of the gra
22. clip with pin 1 inserted into slot 2 OM11708A Figure 11 Installing the Heat Sink A Heat sink retention clip B Heat sink C Socket and processor Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide A CAUTION Use care when closing the locking lever do it slowly 9 Slowly close the locking lever A until it contacts tab B OM11709A Figure 12 Closing the Locking Lever gt NOTE When using the boxed Intel Pentium III processor compatible with the SCB2 server board it will come with a fan for the processor heat sink This fan cannot be used in a 1U server chassis If you are integrating a 2U chassis proceed to the next step 10 Following the instructions provided with the processor install the fan on the processor heat sink 11 Connect the fan to A if it is on the primary processor or to B if it is on the secondary processor tM dt su CPU 1 Fan CPU 2 Fan OM12163 Figure 13 Connecting the Heat Sink Fan Installation Procedures 27 Install the Processor Terminator If you are installing only one processor you must install a terminator in the secondary processor socket A If you are installing two processors skip this section 1 Raise the locking bar B on the socket 2 Aligning the two corner marks on the terminator with the handle side of the socket C insert the terminator into the socket 3 Lower the locking bar completely D O gt
23. e The field is password protected and is accessible only by the User or Administrator The rest of this section lists the features that display onscreen after you press lt F2 gt to enter BIOS Setup We do not describe all the option choices because 1 a few are not user selectable but displayed for your information and 2 many of the choices are relatively self explanatory Main Menu Feature Choices Description System Time HH MM SS Sets the system time System Date MM DDIYYYY Sets the system date Floppy Disk A Not Installed Selects the diskette type 1 44 1 25 MB 1 2 MB 312 2 88 MB 3 Hard Disk Pre delay Disabled Causes the BIOS to insert a delay before Enabled attempting to detect IDE drives in the system Primary IDE Master Press lt Enter gt Enters submenu Primary IDE Slave Press lt Enter gt Enters submenu Processor Settings Press lt Enter gt Enters submenu Language English US Selects which language BIOS displays French Spanish German Italian Primary IDE Master and Slave Submenu Feature Choices Description Type None Informs the system to ignore this drive Auto Allows the system to attempt auto detection of the drive type Multi Sector Disabled Determines the number of sectors per block for multisector Transfers 2 4 8 or 16 sectors transfers For Type Auto this field is informational only LBA Mode Disabled For Type Auto this
24. field is informational only Control Enabled PIO Mode Standard 1 2 3 3 DMA 1 4 4 DMA 2 Ultra DMA Mode 2 Displays the method for moving data to from the drive Mode Mode 4 This field is informational only Configuration Software and Utilities 45 Processor Settings Submenu Feature Description Processor Type eed Reports type of processor s installed in system Processor POST Speed Reports the speed of the processor measured at POST Processor Retest Disabled Select yes for the BIOS to clear historical processor status Enabled and retest all processors on the next boot Processor Serial Number Enabled If enabled the system records the serial number of each Disabled processor Processor 1 CPU ID N A Reports Stepping for Processor 1 Processor 1 L2 Cache Size N A Reports L2 Cache Size for Processor 1 This feature does not appear if processor 1 is absent or disabled Processor 2 CPU ID N A Reports Stepping for Processor 2 Processor 2 L2 Cache Size N A Reports L2 Cache Size for Processor 2 This feature does not appear if processor 2 is absent or disabled Advanced Menu Feature Choices Description PCI Configuration Press lt Enter gt Enters submenu Peripheral Configuration Press lt Enter gt Enters Submenu Memory Configuration Press lt Enter gt Enters Submenu Advanced Chipset Control Press lt Enter gt Enters submenu Reset Configuration Data No Select Yes to clear t
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26. line function at a time A command line function can consist of two parameters Example cfg filename cfg Invalid parameters cause an error message and exit the program You can use either a slash or a minus sign to specify command line options Use the p and flags with any of the other options Displaying a Given Area When the utility is run with the d FRU or d SDR command line flag information about each area is read from memory and printed on the screen Each area represents one sensor for each instrumented device in the server If the given display function fails because of an inability to parse the data present or a hardware failure the utility displays an error message and exits Using Specified CFG File Run the utility with the command line parameter of cfg filename cfg The filename can be any DOS accepted eight character filename string The utility loads the specified CFG file and uses the entries in that file to probe the hardware and to select the proper SDRs to load into nonvolatile storage Displaying Utility Title and Version The utility displays its title FRU amp SDR Load Utility Version Y Y Revision X XX where Y Y is the version number and X XX is the revision number for the utility 80 Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide Configuration File The configuration file is in ASCII text The utility executes commands formed by the strings present in the configuration file These commands cause the utility
27. of the various security options available To Set your Password 1 Click on your password button 2 Enter the password in the first field 3 Confirm the password by entering it again in the second field 60 Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide To Change or Clear your Password 1 Click on your password button 2 Enter the old password in the first field 3 Enter the new password in the second field or leave blank to clear 4 Confirm the password by entering it again in the second field or leave blank to clear Admin Password Button The Admin Password button allows the user to set or change the administrative password used by both the SSU and the system BIOS Note that this option is not available if both an administrative and a user password are set on the on the system and only the user password has been provided upon starting the SSU All changes to the admin password take place immediately To Change or Clear the Administrator Password 1 Click on the Administrator password button 2 Enter the old password in the first field 3 Enter the new password in the second field or leave blank to clear 4 Confirm the password by entering it again in the second field or leave blank to clear User Password Button The User Password button allows the user to set or change the user password used by both the SSU and the system BIOS All changes to the user password take place immediately To Change or Clear the User
28. on the baseboard should be referenced when viewed by looking into the system from the back Reading the LEDs from left to right the Hi bit is located on the left Table 11 Post Codes Diagnostic LED Decoder Post 2Grden A Reds AZAmB Code Green hR ned A Amber MSB LSB 07h Off G G G Uncompress various BIOS Modules 08h G Off Off Off Verify password Checksum 08h G Off Off Off Verify CMOS Checksum 07h Off G G G Read Microcode updates from BIOS ROM 07h Off G G G Initializing the processors Set up processor registers Select least G Description featured processor as the BSP OBh G Off G Hook before the keyboard BAT command is issued Keyboard Controller Test The keyboard controller input buffer is och G G oi oi free Next issuing the BAT command to the keyboard controller Init after Keyboard Test The keyboard controller BAT command OEh G G G Off result has been verified Next performing any necessary initialization after the keyboard controller BAT command test Write Command Byte 8042 The initialization after the keyboard OFh G G G G controller BAT command test is done The keyboard command byte will be written next Keyboard Init The keyboard controller command byte is written Next issuing the pin 23 and 24 blocking and unblocking commands Disable and initialize 8259 Detect Configuration Mode such as CMOS clear Chipset Initialization before CMOS
29. passwords automatically places the system in secure mode e If you set a hot key combination through Setup you can secure the system simply by pressing the key combination This means you do not have to wait for the inactivity time out period When the system is in secure mode The server can boot and run the operating system but mouse and keyboard input is not accepted until the user password is entered At boot time if a CD is detected in the CD ROM drive or a diskette in drive A the system prompts for a password When the password is entered the server boots from CD or diskette and disables the secure mode If there is no CD in the CD ROM drive or diskette in drive A the server boots from drive C and automatically goes into secure mode All enabled secure mode features go into effect at boot time To leave secure mode Enter the correct password s Disable writing to In secure mode the server will not boot from or write to a diskette unless a diskette password is entered To write protect access to diskette whether the server is in secure mode or not use the Setup main menu Floppy Options and specify Floppy Access as read only continued 18 Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide Table 4 Software Security Features continued Feature Set a time out period so that keyboard and mouse input are not accepted Also screen can be blanked and writes to diskette can be inhibited Control acces
30. port 1 3 Serial Port 2 Address Disabled Used to configure the serial port address If console 3F8 redirection is used verify that the I O and IRQ are 2F8 identical to values configured in the Server Setup 3E8 menu 2E8 Serial Port 2 IRQ 4 Used to configure the interrupt for serial port 2 3 Diskette Controller Enabled Used to enable or disable the onboard floppy disk Disabled controller Legacy USB Support Disabled Enables support for legacy USB Keyboard Only Auto Keyboard amp Mouse Front Panel USB Disabled Enabled Used to enable the USB ports accessed through the internal USB header found on the baseboard Memory Configuration Submenu Feature Choices Description Extended Memory Test 1 MB Extended memory test options run during POST 1 KB Note the smaller the increment the longer the test Every Location takes during POST Disabled Bank 1 N A Informational screen used to display whether DIMMs are present in bank 1 Bank 2 N A Informational screen used to display whether DIMMs are present in bank 2 Bank 3 N A Informational screen used to display whether DIMMs are present in bank 3 Memory Retest Disabled if enabled BIOS will activate and retest all DIMMs on Enabled the next system boot This option will be automatically reset to disabled on the next system boot 48 Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide Advanced Chipset Control Submenu Feat
31. the board at the locations shown in the illustration The rubber bumpers you provide and install must be the same height as the existing board mount standoffs to properly support your new board Failure to install bumpers or installing bumpers that are too tall or too short may damage your board DO NOT INSTALL server board bumpers in the Intel SR1200 and SR2200 server chassis 3 6 inches i 85 0 m Ah T ia 11 0 inches 280 0 ane I ct 5 9 inches 150 0 I cpr 2 7 inches 70 9 O len Hrne e 3 8 inches 97 0 Figure 7 Installing Server Board Bumpers OM12372 Installation Procedures 23 Install the Server Board To ensure proper grounding and support it is recommended that you install screws in all the required mounting holes for your chassis You may need to move cables out of the way to properly install your server board 1 While placing the board on the chassis standoffs carefully position the board I O connectors into the rear chassis I O openings 2 Adjust board position to align mounting holes with standoffs 3 Using the screws that c
32. the dotted groove is outside the chassis wall and the lip of the shield rests on the inner chassis wall Hold the shield in place and push it into the opening B until it is seated Make sure the I O shield snaps into place all the way around OM12162 Figure 5 Installing the I O Shield 21 Rearrange the Standoffs If your chassis does not have board mount standoffs placed as shown you must rearrange them so they match the holes in the server board Failure to properly rearrange the metal standoffs may cause the server board to malfunction and may permanently damage it Your chassis may be different from the illustration OM11716B Figure 6 Rearrange the Standoffs 22 Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide Server Board Bumpers If you are installing your server board in a non Intel chassis you must provide and install rubber bumpers at the locations shown below They must be the same height as the existing board mount standoffs A CAUTION You must install rubber bumpers in all non Intel chassis that do not already support
33. to run tasks needed to load the proper SDRs into the nonvolatile storage of the BMC and possibly generic FRU devices Some of the commands may be interactive and require you to make a choice Prompting for Product Level FRU Information With a configuration file the utility might prompt you for FRU information Filtering Records from the SDR File The MASTER SDR file has all the possible SDRs for the system You might need to filter these records based on the current product configuration The configuration file directs the filtering of the SDRs Updating the SDR Nonvolatile Storage Area After the utility validates the header area of the supplied SDR file it updates the SDR repository area Before programming the utility clears the SDR repository area The utility filters all tagged SDRs depending on the product configuration set in the configuration file Untagged SDRs come automatically programmed The utility also copies all written SDRs to the SDR TMP file it contains an image of what was loaded The TMP file is also useful for debugging the server Updating FRU Nonvolatile Storage Area After the configuration is determined the utility updates the FRU nonvolatile storage area First it verifies the common header area and checksum from the specified FRU file The internal use area reads out of the specified FRU file then programmed into the nonvolatile storage The chassis area reads out of the specified FRU file Finally it reads t
34. type to install 7 Memory 10 94 95 Message 94 mouse compatibility 14 inactivity timer 14 MultiBoot Options Add in 60 N network controller 7 Network Teaming 12 NMI 94 NVRAM 93 P password 17 administrative 17 administrator 17 entering to unblank screen 19 user 17 using to reactivate keyboard mouse 19 using to reactivate keyboard mouse 14 Password 94 PCI embedded devices 7 expansion slots 7 PGA370 10 Platform Event Action Dialogs 71 Platform Event Manager Add in 66 Platform Event Paging 74 Platform Event Paging Dialog 67 POST 43 94 95 viewing diagnostic messages 43 power supply calculating power usage 101 worksheet calculating DC power 102 Power on Self Test See POST 94 95 Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide Index Primary IDE Master and Slave submenu configuring in BIOS Setup 45 problems after running new application software 84 after system has been running correctly 84 application software 90 bootable CD ROM not detected 90 cannot connect to network server 88 CD ROM drive activity light 88 confirm OS loading 85 diskette drive light 88 initial system startup 83 network 89 no characters on screen 86 power light 86 preparing system for diagnostic testing 85 random error in data files 84 screen characters incorrect 87 system cooling fans do not rotate 87 system lights 85 processor 33 removing 34 38 selecting the correct processor 33 Processor 9
35. up command for your modem generally ATH You will need to experiment with the timing to ensure you are paged properly Select Send Alert form the Options menu to generate a test page 5 Set the time between pages with the Blackout Period In Minutes field If you want to be paged every five minutes set it to5 The range is from 0 to 10 minutes 6 If you wish to filter events so that only certain events will originate a page select Configure Event Actions from the Options menu This will bring up the Platform Event Action dialog 7 Save all the changes made by clicking on the Save button Saving writes your current configuration to nonvolatile storage where it will be available to the system after every reboot 74 Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide Software Updates Your system comes with preinstalled system BIOS and BMC firmware When necessary updates will be available for download from the Intel support website at http support intel com support motherboards server SCB2 The updates are available in two forms e A software update package SUP containing all three updates e Individual files one for each update that are manually executed With either form bootable diskettes must be created Creating a Bootable Diskette Each update diskette created must be made bootable with ROM DOS Ver 6 22 or MS DOS Ver 6 22 gt NOTE It is recommended that the target system be booted with the Resource CD that accompanied the p
36. 160 LVD SCSI accessible at rear panel I O and internally ATA Dual channel ATA 100 RAID gt NOTE The feature set listed in Table 2 only reflects usage with either the 1U Intel SR1200 or the 2U Intel SR2200 server chassis Third party or OEM chassis may not provide all of the features listed below Table 2 Server Board Features Feature Description Processors Dual processor slots supporting Intel Pentium III processors in a Socket370 Flip Chip Pin Grid Array FC PGA package Memory Six dual inline memory module DIMM slots support e SDRAM DIMMs 133 MHz ECC registered PC 133 compliant 72 bit 168 pin gold contact 3 3V A 1U chassis requires low profile LP 1 2 inch DIMMs e Up to 6 GB of memory in a 2U chassis Graphics Integrated onboard ATI RAGEt XL PCI 64 bit SVGA controller Video Memory 8 MB SDRAM of video memory PCI bus Two PCI riser slots capable of supporting either of the following configurations e 1U configuration one full length full height 64 bit 66 MHz PCI riser slot and one Low Profile LP 64 bit 66 MHz PCI riser slot e 2U configuration three full length full height 64 bit 66 MHz PCI riser slots and three LP 64 bit 66 MHz PCI riser slots Network Dual on board 10 100 Network Interface Controllers NIC System I O e One PS 2t keyboard mouse port 6 pin DIN See Table 1 e One VGA video port 15 pin e Two external USB ports internal header providing two additional USB e One ext
37. 27h_ Of GIA G Validate date and time in RTC F4h R A R R Load Micro Code To All CPUs Fe h R A A R Scan SMBIOS GPNV areas 15h Off G Off A 8254 Timer Test on Channel 2 15h Off G Off A Enable 8042 15h Off G Off A Keyboard Reset 26h Off G A Off Initialize LCD if supported Set Video Mode Initialization before setting the video mode is 28h G Off R Off complete Configuring the monochrome mode and color mode settings next 29h G Off R G Debugger Hook Init PCI devices and motherboard devices Pass control to video em G oit A oit BIOS Start serial console redirection 2Bh G Off A G Platform hook 2Dh G G R G Initialize AMI display manager Module Initialize support code for headless system if no video controller is detected 2Dh G G R G Scan flash for logos and Initialize logo data areas 30h Off Off R R Detect PS 2 Mouse 30h Off Off R R Hook after c000 ROM control 2Eh R R A Off Set up video parameters in BIOS data area 37h Off G A A Activate ADM The display mode is set Displaying the power on message next 37h Off emir A Initialize language module Display splash logo 37h Off G A A Display Sign on message BIOS ID and processor information Detect USB Mouse Initializing the bus input and general devices en G on R j next if present 34h of G R R Reset IDE Controllers continued Technical Reference 93 Table 11 Post Codes continued Diagnostic LE
38. 5 Boot without keyboard Specify the boot sequence The system can boot with or without a keyboard During POST before the system completes the boot sequence the BIOS automatically detects and tests the keyboard if it is present and displays a message The sequence that you specify in setup will determine the boot order If secure mode is enabled a user password is set then you will be prompted for a password before the server fully boots If secure mode is enabled and the Secure Boot Mode option is also enabled the server will fully boot but will require a password before accepting any keyboard or mouse input Description 19 20 Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide 2 Installation Procedures Install the I O Shield gt NOTE An ATX 2 03 compliant I O shield is provided with the server board The shield is required by Electromagnetic Interference EMI regulations to minimize EMI If the shield does not fit the chassis obtain a properly sized shield from the chassis supplier The I O shield does not support the use of the USB 2 connector The shield fits the rectangular opening in the back of a chassis The shield has cutouts that match the I O ports 1 Install the shield from inside the chassis Orient the shield so that the cutouts align with the corresponding I O connectors on the server board Make sure the metal fingers are on the inside of the chassis Position one edge A so that
39. 5 Processor Settings submenu configuring in BIOS Setup 46 R real time clock running SCU to configure settings 40 Recovery Agent 65 remote system management See Direct Platform Control Removable Devices Selection submenu configuring in BIOS Setup 52 53 removing termination board 34 38 Reset 93 reset system 83 RTC 93 S SCSI bus termination requirements 11 SCSISelect utility 54 SCSI controller 11 SCU administrative password limits access to 19 inactivity lockout timer 14 software locking feature 17 SDR Manager Add in 64 secure mode 18 affects boot sequence 19 enter by setting passwords 18 no booting from diskette without password 18 using hot keys to enter 42 security 17 18 alarm switches 17 boot sequence 19 enabling disabling floppy writes 18 locking mouse keyboard with timer 14 19 password 19 secure mode 18 secure mode setting in SCU 18 software lock SCU 17 unattended start 19 using hot key combination 42 video blanking 19 Security Add in 60 Security menu configuring in BIOS Setup 49 SEL See System Event Log 62 SEL Manager Add in 62 server board configurations 91 server management intrusion detection 17 Signal Data Terminal Ready 15 DCD 15 DSR 15 Received Data 15 Request to Send 15 SMBIOS 93 95 SMM 93 soft boot 83 SSU See System Setup Utility switches alarm 17 Switches DC power 83 reset 83 System Event Log 62 System Setup
40. D Decoder oe G Green R Red A Amber_ D Abtan LSB escrip 39h A Displaying bus initialization error messages 3Ah R Display Setup Message The new cursor position has been read and saved Displaying the Hit Setup message next 40h Off Ensure Timer Keyboard Interrupts are on Memory Test The amount of memory above 8 MB has been found and verified Checking for a soft reset and clearing the memory 4Bh G R G G below 8 MB for the soft reset next If this is a power on situation going to checkpoint 4Eh next 57h Off A G A Chipset hook after memory size 53h Off R A A Display processor cache size 54h Off A Off R Disable parity and nmi reporting Test 8237 DMA Controller The DMA page register test passed Sop on n oi Performing the DMA Controller 1 base register test next 65h off A R G Init 8237 DMA Controller The DMA controller 2 base register test passed Programming DMA controllers 1 and 2 next Fh G A A A Extended NMI enable Extended NMI source enabling is in progress Enable Mouse and Keyboard The keyboard test has started 80h R Off Clearing the output buffer and checking for stuck keys Issuing the keyboard reset command next 8th R of off G Keyboard Interface Test A keyboard reset error or stuck key was found Issuing the keyboard controller interface test command next Check Stuck Key Enable Keyboard The keyboard c
41. IDE RAID The ATA 100 controller supports IDE RAID through both ATA 100 channels In a RAID configuration multiple IDE hard drives are placed into one or more arrays of disks Each array is seen as an independent disk though the array may include one two three or four drives The IDE RAID can be configured as follows e RAID 0 Striping one to four drives e RAID 1 Mirroring two drives e RAID 1 Spare drive three drives e RAID 0 One to four drives are required Description 11 RAID 0 configurations are used for high performance applications as it doubles the sustained transfer rate of its drives RAID 1 configurations are primarily used for data protection It creates an identical drive backup to a secondary drive Whenever a disk write is performed the controller sends data simultaneously to a second drive located on a different data channel With 4 drives attached to dual ATA 100 channels two striped drive pairs can mirror each other RAID 0 1 for storage capacity and data redundancy Network Controller gt NOTE To ensure EMC product regulation compliance the system must be used with a shielded LAN cable The server board uses two Intel 82550PM Fast Ethernett Controllers and supports two 10Base T 100Base TX network subsystems The 82550 PM controller supports the following features e 32 bit PCI CardBus master interface e Integrated IEEE 802 3 10Base T and 100Base TX compatible PHYt e JEEE 820 3u auto negotia
42. Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide A Guide for Technically Qualified Assemblers of Intel Identified Subassemblies Products Order Number A55880 003 Disclaimer Information in this document is provided in connection with Intel products No license express or implied by estoppel or otherwise to any intellectual property rights is granted by this document Except as provided in Intel s Terms and Conditions of Sale for such products Intel assumes no liability whatsoever and Intel disclaims any express or implied warranty relating to sale and or use of Intel products including liability or warranties relating to fitness for a particular purpose merchantability or infringement of any patent copyright or other intellectual property right Intel products are not designed intended or authorized for use in any medical life saving or life sustaining applications or for any other application in which the failure of the Intel product could create a situation where personal injury or death may occur Intel may make changes to specifications and product descriptions at any time without notice Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries T Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others Copyright 2001 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved Contents 1 Description Server Board Features sc k scccceketctcastivacectuie a cece nseaged
43. MC What You Need to Do Either run the utility directly from the Resource CD or from diskettes created from the CD If you run the FRU SDR Load Utility from a diskette copy the utility from the CD Follow the instructions in the included README TXT file If the diskette drive is disabled or improperly configured use BIOS Setup to enable it If necessary disable the drive after you are done with the FRU SDR utility Configuration Software and Utilities 79 How You Use the FRU SDR Load Utility The utility e Is compatible with ROM DOS Ver 6 22 MS DOS Ver 6 22 and later versions Windows 95 DOS and Windows 98 DOS e Accepts CFG SDR and FRU load files the executable file for the utility is FRU SDR exe e Requires the following supporting files One or more fru files describing the system s field replaceable units A cfg file describing the system configuration An sdr file describing the sensors in the system Command Line Format If you are not performing an automated update using a Software Update Package SUP the basic command line format is FRU SDR h d fru sdr cfg filename cfg fru filename fru Table 9 Command Line Format Command Description or h Displays usage information d fru sdr Displays requested area only cfg filename cfg Uses custom CFG file p Pause between blocks of data Parsing the Command Line The FRU SDR load utility allows only one command
44. P Community String Can be configured for the community field in the Header section of the SNMP trap sent for a LAN alert The default string is public The string must be from 5 16 characters long Configuration Software and Utilities 69 IP Configuration e DHCP Enables the dynamic host configuration protocol to allow the server to automatically assign the host IP address router IP address and subnet mask The host IP address router IP address and subnet mask will not be saved if this radio button is checked e Static Allows you to set the server host IP address router IP address and subnet mask The host IP address router IP address and subnet mask will be saved if this radio button is checked The values saved will take effect immediately Host IP Address Enter the Logical or Internet Address of the host The Host IP Address will only be saved when DHCP is disabled The IP is entered as a dotted IP e g 192 168 0 2 Gateway IP Address Enter the Logical or Internet Address of the router The Gateway IP Address will only be saved when DHCP is disabled The IP is entered as a dotted IP e g 192 168 0 2 Subnet Mask Enter the logical or Internet address of the host s subnet The server uses this to decide if the alert destination is in the local subnet or in another subnet relative to the server The Subnet Mask will only be saved when DHCP is disabled The IP is entered as a dotted IP e g 192 168 0 2 Alert IP
45. PCI slot 1 PCI slot 2 PCI slot 3 PCI slot 1 e ee ee PCI slot 3 os System Components see note 2 Total Current Note 1 Number of PCI cards depends on system and riser card configuration Note 2 List additional system devices and associated currents 102 Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide Worksheet Total Combined Power Used by the System 1 From the previous worksheet enter the total current for each column 2 Multiply the voltage by the total current to get the total wattage for each voltage level 3 Add the total wattage for each voltage level to arrive at a total combined power usage on the power supply Table 13 Power Usage Worksheet 2 Voltage level and total current Total Watts VX A W for each voltage level 3 3 V X A l wW 45V X ____A Ww 5 V X ______sA Ww 412 V X ______ iA Ww 12V X ____ A Ww Total Combined Wattage W Equipment Log and Power Consumption Worksheets 103 104 Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide Index A Adapter Fault Tolerance 13 Adaptive Load Balancing 13 14 administrative password 17 limiting access to SCU 19 AFT See Adapter Fault Tolerance ALB See Adaptive Load Balancing AMI 93 B battery disposing of safely 39 installing 40 removing 39 BIOS 61 92 93 94 changing the language 78 recovering 78 update utility 42 upgrading 77 BIOS ID 93 BIOS Set
46. Password 1 Click on the User password button 2 Enter the old password in the first field 3 Enter the new password in the second field or leave blank to clear 4 Confirm the password by entering it again in the second field or leave blank to clear Options Button The Options button allows the user to set or change any of the various security options available on the system platform The window created by the Options button includes Save Close and Help buttons Under this window you can set the other security options e Hot Key Set a key sequence that when pressed will drop the server into secure mode e Lockout Timer Set an interval that if no activity takes place it will drop the server into secure mode e Secure Boot Mode Force the server to boot directly into secure mode e Video Blanking Turn off the video when the server is in secure mode e Floppy Write Control access to the diskette drive while the server is in secure mode e Reset Power Switch Locking Control the power and reset buttons while the server is in secure mode Configuration Software and Utilities 61 Close Button The Close button exits the PWA and returns the user to the SSU Help Button The Help button invokes the SSU help subsystem SEL Manager Add in The System Event Log SEL Manager Add In provides services to allow users to view the system event log stored on the server management sto
47. S recovery position see Figure 30 and Table 10 on page 91 5 Reinstall the access cover and connect the power cord 6 Insert the diskette holding the BIOS upgrade and recovery files into drive A 7 Turn on system power and listen to the speaker e Two beeps indicate successful BIOS recovery Go to the next step e A series of continuous beeps indicates failed BIOS recovery Return to Step 1 and repeat the recovery process 8 Turn off system power and disconnect all AC power cords 9 Remove the access cover 10 Move the Recovery Boot jumper back to its normal position 11 Reinstall the access cover 12 Connect all AC power cords and turn on system power Changing the BIOS Language You can use the BIOS upgrade utility to change the language BIOS displays Use a bootable diskette containing the Intel flash utility and language files See Using BIOS Setup on page 43 78 Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide Firmware Update Utility Description The Firmware Update Utility is a DOS based program used to update the BMCs firmware code You need to run the utility only if new firmware code is necessary Running the Firmware Update Utility Review the release notes before proceeding 1 Create a DOS bootable diskette The version of DOS must be 6 0 or higher 2 Place the firmware update utility FWUPDATE EXE and the hex file on the diskette Make a note of the hex file name because you will need it later 3 Insert th
48. The product has been marked with the CE Mark to illustrate its compliance Australian Communications Authority ACA C Tick Declaration of Conformity This product has been tested to AS NZS 3548 and complies with ACA emission requirements The product has been marked with the C Tick Mark to illustrate its compliance Ministry of Economic Development New Zealand Declaration of Conformity This product has been tested to AS NZS 3548 and complies with New Zealand s Ministry of Economic Development emission requirements BSMI Taiwan The BSMI Certification number 39021904 is silk screened on the component side of the server board and the following BSMI EMC warning is located on solder side of the server board JERE 39021904 SSeS lee PRB eon CER ER Pe ABS AERIS HATE TERRA TF eae RRA is SR 98 Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide 8 Equipment Log and Power Consumption Worksheets Equipment Log Use the blank equipment log provided here to record information about your system You will need some of this information when you run the SSU Manufacturer Name and Item Model Number Serial Number Date Installed System Server Board Primary Processor Speed and Cache Secondary Processor Speed and Cache Video Display Keyboard Mouse Diskette Drive A Diskette Drive B Tape Drive CD ROM Drive Hard Disk Drive 1 Hard Disk Drive 2 Hard Disk Drive 3 Hard D
49. Utility administrator password setting changing clearing 61 changing configuration 42 Configuration Save Restore Add In 65 customizing 59 diskette drive required to run SSU 42 exiting 74 FRU Manager Add in 63 launching a task 60 location 57 MultiBoot Options Add in 60 Platform Event Manager Add in 66 107 108 BMC LAN Alert Dialog 68 Emergency Management Port Dialog 72 Platform Event Action Dialogs 71 Platform Event Paging Dialog 67 running locally 58 SDR Manager Add in 64 Security Add in 60 SEL Manager Add in 62 System Update Add In 64 user password setting changing clearing 60 when to run instead of BIOS Setup 44 System Update Add In 64 termination board removing 34 38 Timeout 94 timer keyboard or mouse inactive 14 lockout inactivity setting in SCU 14 U USB See also Universal Serial Bus 93 user password 17 limit access to using system 19 utilities BIOS Setup 42 43 BIOS update 42 Emergency Management Port EMP Console 42 firmware update 42 Firmware update 79 FRUSDR load 42 FRUSDR load utility 79 SCSISelect 54 Setup See BIOS Setup SSU 42 V W video blanking for security 19 memory 7 video controller 7 22 Warning components may be hot 33 dispose of lithium battery safely 39 ESD can damage product 31 worksheet calculating DC power usage 102 write to diskette disabling 18 Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide
50. View Only Full Password on Disabled If your password is set and enabled the system prompts you for a Boot Enabled password before it boots Secure Mode 1 minute Period of PS 2 keyboard and or mouse inactivity specified for secure Timer 2 minutes mode to activate A password is required for secure mode to function 5 minutes This option only appears on the screen after a user password has 10 minutes been entered 20 minutes 60 minutes 120 minutes Secure Mode Hot Z Key assigned to invoke secure mode features cannot be enabled Key L unless at least one password is set CTRL ALT This option only appears on the screen after a user password has been entered Secure Mode Disabled System boots in secure mode The user must enter a password to Boot Enabled unlock the system This option only appears on the screen after a user password has been entered Configuration Software and Utilities continued 49 Security Menu continued Feature Choices Description Video Blanking Disabled Blank video when secure mode is activated A pass word is required Enabled to unlock the system This option only appears on the screen after a user password has been entered Power Switch Disabled When enabled the power switch is inoperable Inhibit Enabled This option only appears on the screen after a user password has been entered Server Menu Feature Choices Description 50 System M
51. a anvant batteri enligt fabrikantens instruktion varoitus Paristo voi r j ht jos se on virheellisesti asennettu Vaihda paristo ainoastaan laitevalmistajan suosittelemaan tyyppiin H vit k ytetty paristo valmistajan ohjeiden mukaisesti Upgrading 39 To replace the battery Before proceeding record your custom BIOS settings Observe the safety and ESD precautions at the beginning of this chapter Open the chassis and locate the battery Push the upper end of the metal retainer away from the battery the battery pops up Remove the battery from its socket Dispose of the battery according to local ordinance Remove the new lithium battery from its package Being careful to observe the correct polarity lay the battery in the socket Push the battery down the metal retainer locks the battery in the socket 10 Close the chassis 11 Run Setup to restore the configuration settings to the RTC 12 Restore your custom BIOS settings SOUR SOD Oe NS OM11714A Figure 23 Replacing the Back up Battery 40 Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide 4 Configuration Software and Utilities Service Partition Optional When you are setting up your se
52. acebar or lt Enter gt OR e Access the menu bar with the mouse or hot keys Alt underlined letter gt NOTE If you run the SSU from non writable media like a CD ROM these preferences will be lost when you exit the SSU Launching a Task It is possible to have many tasks open at the same time although some tasks may require complete control to avoid possible conflicts The tasks achieve complete control by keeping the task as the center of operation until you close the task window To launch a task e In the SSU Main window double click on the task name under Available Tasks to display the main window for the selected task OR e Highlight the task name and click on OK OR e Use the tab and arrow keys to highlight the desired button and press the spacebar or lt Enter gt MultiBoot Options Add in The Multiboot Add in MBA provides an interface for selecting Initial Program Load IPL devices Using the MBA the user can identify all IPL devices in the system and prioritize their boot order On power up the BIOS will sequentially attempt to boot from each device Under this window you can change the boot priority of a device 1 Select a device 2 Press the button to move it up in the list Press the button to move it down Password Add in The Password Add in PWA provides security and password support options Within the PWA the user can either set or modify the current system passwords or update any
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54. al port The 8 pins of the RJ45 connector can be configured to match either of two pin out standards used by serial port concentrators To accommodate either standard the J6A2 jumper block located directly behind the rear RJ45 serial port must be jumpered appropriately according to which standard is desired 14 Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide lt gt NOTE By default as configured in the factory the SCB2 baseboard will have the rear RJ45 serial port configured to support a DSR signal For serial concentrators that require a DCD signal the J6A2 jumper block must be configured as follows The DCD jumper in position 2 and 3 and the DSR jumper in position 2 and 3 Pin 1 on the jumper is denoted by an arrow directly next to the jumper block See Figure 3 on page 15 for the jumper block pin out of this configuration DSR to Pin 7 DCD to Pin 7 Figure 3 J6A2 Jumper Block for DCD Signal For serial concentrators that require a DSR signal the JoA2 jumper block must be configured as follows The DSR jumper in position 1 and 2 and the DCD jumper in position 1 and 2 Pin 1 on the jumper is denoted by an arrow directly next to the jumper block See Figure 4 DSR to Pin 7 O Figure 4 J6A2 Jumper Block for DSR Signal For those server applications that require a DB9 type of serial connector an 8 pin RJ45 to DB9 adapter must be used The following table defines the pin out required for the adapter to provide RS232 support Table 3
55. ame with your chassis mount the board to the chassis fo e e H A J 1 D J J L p OM11716A Figure 8 Installing the Server Board 24 Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide Installing Processors 1 Observe the safety and ESD precautions at the beginning of this document 2 Raise the locking bar on the socket O gt a n OM11711 Figure 9 Raising the Locking Bar 3 Aligning the pins of the processor with the socket insert the processor into the socket 4 Lower the locking bar completely OM11712 Figure 10 Installing Processors Installation Procedures 25 26 eI NMN Following the instructions packaged with the applicator apply thermal grease to the processor Position the heat sink slot 2 above the socket processor slot 3 Aligning the raised metal surfaces place the heat sink on top of the processor Install the heat sink
56. ample e Enable the keyboard lockout timer so that the server requires a password to reactivate the keyboard and mouse after a specified time out period 1 to 120 minutes e Set and enable a supervisor password e Set and enable a user password e Set secure mode to prevent keyboard or mouse input and to prevent use of the front panel reset and power switches e Activate a hot key combination to enter secure mode quickly e Disable writing to the diskette drive when secure mode is set e Disable access to the boot sector of the operating system hard disk drive Using Passwords You can set either the user password the supervisor password or both passwords If only the user password is set you e Must enter the user password to enter BIOS Setup or the SSU e Must enter the user password to boot the server if Password on Boot is enabled in either the BIOS Setup or SSU e Must enter the user password to exit secure mode If only the supervisor password is set you e Must enter the supervisor password to enter BIOS Setup or the SSU e Must enter the supervisor password to boot the server if Password on Boot is enabled in either the BIOS Setup or SSU e Must enter the supervisor password to exit secure mode If both passwords are set you e May enter the user password to enter BIOS Setup or the SSU However you will not be able to change many of the options Description 17 e Must enter the supervisor password if you wan
57. anagement Console Redirection Press lt Enter gt Press lt Enter gt Enters Submenu Enters Submenu Event Log Configuration Press lt Enter gt Enters Submenu Service Boot Enable If enabled server boots directly to System Disable Management Assert NMI on PERR Disabled If enabled PCI bus parity error PERR routes to NMI Enabled Assert NMI on SERR Disabled If enabled PCI bus system error SERR routes to NMI Enabled FRB 2 Policy Disable BSP Controls the policy of the FRB 2 timeout This option Do not Disable BSP determines when the Boot Strap Processor BSP Retry 3 Times should be disabled if an FRB 2 error occurs BMC IRQ Disabled Sets the BMC IRQ IRQ 5 IRQ 11 After Power Failure Stays Off Determines the mode of operation if a power loss Last State occurs Power On Temperature Sensor Disabled If enabled the system will not boot if the ambient Enabled system temperature is outside the range specified in the Sensor Data Record SDR POST Error Pause Disabled if enabled the system will wait for user intervention on Enabled critical POST errors Platform Event Filtering Disabled Enable Disable triggers for system sensor events inside Enabled the Baseboard Management Controller BMC Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide Feature System Management Submenu Board Part Number N A Information field only Board Serial Number N A Information f
58. as the following options e Save Allows you to save the configuration immediately e Close Allows you to close the BMC LAN Configuration dialog without saving changes If changes have been made you will be prompted to save changes before closing Options Menu The Options menu has the following options e Enable LAN Alerts Allows you to enable or disable the BMC LAN Alerting features entirely A check will appear next to the menu item when it is enabled e Clear LAN Password Allows you to clear the currently saved LAN password This takes effect immediately This option is only available if the LAN password is set e Configure Event Actions Launches the BMC LAN Alerting Actions Dialog to allow you to configure event actions Help Topics Menu The Help Topics menu has the following options e Help Topics Displays help information Enable LAN Alerts Checkbox Enables or disables BMC LAN Alerting Enter New Password Allows you to enter a LAN password The valid range of characters includes ASCII values 32 126 The password must be from 1 16 characters long Verify New Password Enter the same password as above LAN Access Mode Allows you to set the remote access mode desired In Enabled mode a remote system can initiate a LAN session regardless of system state or health In Disabled mode remote LAN sessions cannot be initiated In Restricted mode control operations cannot be performed such as power down front panel NMI and reset SNM
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60. ation Procedures linstallitthiel O SHIGIG i250 coe ccc te ea eee Ne a ee a lhe at Ne aed oi a a 21 Rearrangeth Standoff S enciano laden Renee a a a a d iaia 22 Server Board BUMperS 2 ss5 ie cccse cee eta sa ce cessecescennesdecccstesracqangudscengers ceqanesss den peencecasesssvagudecnteennees 23 lnistallithe Server Boardietescec ot cnet tect ee bee te beat ee eee a Ba ce oa 24 Installing Processo S errnet annn e cts sedate eiwnb a a a ea 25 Install the Processor TermMinator ccccccccecccceeeecceeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeseeaeneeseeaeaeees 28 Memo enera a aa a a sta es A tale er cake Te 29 GOnneCt Cables E E cee ds tha Sadie daviga E T E den ave tan gud vest de oan dauee At Seaview eae 30 3 Upgrading Tools and Supplies N ded cccceceeeseeecceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaaaeeeeeeeeenaaaeaaeeeeeeensaaaaeeeeees 31 CAUlONS aki ek ands eet A AAE I to SA Aa onl eM et ce Nee Ried IN el deat ote 31 BACON tis seers sen tik sera eke Se tad Reka detect tad esis Raise ere Oo dade uted o Pattee Seated Ova ancora econ 32 PROCCSSORS Reeds e MIE Ta aR ES ce ABALONE AS AMD AAA EAD LD Ae N 33 Adding or Replacing a Processor cx caster retest oe teats pease leeds teeter ied de 34 FRE IMIOVIFIG el PFO COSS OP Satta retets Sout ho cre cha cele bee seradetcea re dab gel adic bale a ia ana 37 Installing and Removing a TerminatOr ccccccceseeeceeeeeeeeecneeeeeeeeeeeceneeeeeeeeessenieeeeeeees 38 Replacing the Back up Battery
61. ays help information Enable PEP Checkbox Enable or disable the PEP feature entirely Blackout Period in Minutes Enter the time in minutes between successive pages The valid range is 0 255 where 0 disables the blackout period Configuration Software and Utilities 67 Paging String Enter the paging string that contains both the paging service number and the characters that are sent once the connection has been made The length of the paging string is determined at run time from firmware You will be notified if the string is truncated The screen will show the string that was saved after a save operation is done Buttons e Save Allows you to save the configuration immediately e Close Allows you to close the Platform Event Paging dialog without saving changes If changes have been made you will be prompted to save changes before closing e Help Displays help information BMC LAN Configuration Dialog This dialog allows you to configure the BMC LAN Configuration features See Figure 27 E BMC LAN Configuration IP Setup O Enable LAN Alerts OpHeP static Enter New Password Host IP Address Me 166 071 verify New Password Gateway IP Address 192 168 0251 LAN Access Mode Subnet Mask Full Access 255 255 255 0 SNMP Community String Alert IP Address public 192 168 0 127 Save Close Help EE Figure 27 BMC LAN Configuration Dialog 68 Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide File The File menu h
62. cation string from the file and compares it to a string retrieved from the BIOS on the server If the two do not match an error message is displayed and the restore operation aborts If they do match the add in restores the configuration data to the server It prompts you to reboot the server for the new settings to take effect gt NOTE BIOS passwords are stored in the file Restoring a configuration can make passwords change on a server e Close Closes the CSR main window e Help Displays help information Configuration Software and Utilities 65 Platform Event Manager Add in The Platform Event Manager PEM provides an interface for configuring Platform Event Paging PEP the Emergency Management Port EMP BMC LAN Configuration LAN and Platform Event Filtering PEF Platform Event Manager Window The PEM presents a main window to the user and supports several features see Figure 25 These features appear in additional detail in the following sections Note that each option included on the main window supports an accelerator key An underlined letter in the text listing the option in VGA mode indicates accelerator keys In text mode accelerator key letters appear highlighted rather than underlined Platform Event Manager Configure PEP Configure LAN Configure EMP Figure 25 Platform Event Manager Main Window Buttons e Configure PEP Opens a new dialog that allows you to configure the Platform Event Pa
63. cautions given at the beginning of this chapter Remove the chassis cover see your system or chassis documentation for instructions Raise the locking bar on the socket Aligning the pins of the processor with the socket insert the processor into the socket Lower the locking bar completely Sie at OM11712 Figure 18 Insert the Processor and Lower the Locking Bar 34 Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide 6 Follow the instructions packaged with your boxed processor for preparing the heat sink and processor for installation 7 Position the heat sink slot 2 above the socket processor slot 3 Aligning the raised metal surfaces place the heat sink on top of the processor 9 Install the heat sink clip with pin 1 inserted into slot 2 29 OM11708A A Heat sink retention clip B Heat sink C Socket and processor Figure 19 Installing the Heat Sink A CAUTION Use care when closing the locking lever do it slowly Upgrading 35 10 Slowly close the locking lever A until it contacts tab B OM11709A Figure 20 Attach the Heat Sink gt NOTE When using the boxed Intel Pentium III processor compatible with the SCB2S server board it will come with a fan for the processor heat sink This fan cannot be used in a 1U server chassis If you are integrating a 2U chassis proceed to the next step 11 Following the instructions provided with the processor install the fan on the proces
64. ce Intel Boot Agent Attempts to boot from a network when a network device version 4 controlled by a PXE compliant ROM is present in the system Hard Disk Submenu For options on this menu use the up or down arrow keys to select a device Press the lt gt or lt gt keys to move the device higher or lower in the boot priority list Option Description 1 Drive 1 or actual drive string Other bootable cards cover all the boot devices not reported to 2 Other bootable cards the system BIOS through BIOS Boot Specification mechanisms It may or may not be bootable and may not additional entries for each drive that i correspond to any device has a PnP header Removable Devices Submenu For options on this menu use the up or down arrow keys to select a device Feature Option Description Lists Bootable Removable devices in Select one of the This list includes legacy 1 44 MB floppy the system detected devices drives and 120 MB floppy drives 52 Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide ATAPI CDROM Drives Submenu For options on this menu use the up or down arrow keys to select a device Feature Lists Bootable Removable devices in the system Option Description Select one of the This includes any ATAPI CDROM Drive detected devices installed Exit Menu You can make the following selections on the Exit Menu Select an option using the up or down arrow keys Press lt Enter gt to ru
65. channels between your server and switch FEC works only with FEC enabled switches such as the Catalyst 5000 series With FEC as you add adapters to your server you can group them in teams to provide up to 18 Gbps at full duplex with a maximum of 8 server adapters The FEC software continuously analyzes loading on each adapter and balances network traffic across the adapters as needed Adapter teams configured for FEC also provide the benefits of AFT To use FEC you must have 2 4 or 8 server adapters installed in your server and linked to the same FEC enabled Cisco switch Keyboard and Mouse The keyboard mouse controller is PS 2 compatible If specified through the System Setup Utility SSU the server may be locked automatically if there is no keyboard or mouse activity for a predefined length of time Once the inactivity lockout timer has expired the keyboard and mouse do not respond until the previously stored password is entered A Y cable can be used if both a PS 2 mouse and keyboard are required at the same time RJ 45 Serial Port The rear RJ 45 serial port is a fully functional COM port that supports any standard serial device and provides support for serial concentrators which typically support RJ45 serial connectors For server applications that use a serial concentrator to access the server management features of the baseboard a standard 8 pin CAT 5 cable from the serial concentrator is plugged directly into the rear RJ45 seri
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67. d 54 onboard SCSI devices in the system Direct Platform Control Use to access and monitor the server remotely 56 DPC Console System Setup Utility SSU Use for viewing and configuring server management options 57 and viewing the system event log SEL setting boot device priority or Client System Setup Utility setting system security options CSSU The SSU can run either from the configuration software CD or from a set of bootable diskettes You can create the diskettes from the CD The CSSU is run from the service partition via the DPC console It provides the same functionality as the SSU but from a remote console Information entered via the SSU CSSU overrides information entered via BIOS Setup FRU SDR Load Utility Use to update the Field Replacement Unit FRU and Sensor Data Record SDR flash components NOTE You must run the FRU SDR Load utility whenever the BMC is updated or if you change your processors BIOS Update Utility Use to update the BIOS or recover from a corrupted BIOS update 75 77 Firmware Update Utility Use to update BMC flash ROM or other firmware 75 79 75 79 Hot Keys Use the numeric pad of the keyboard to enter numbers and symbols Table 6 Hot Keys To Do This Press These Keys Secure your system immediately lt Citrl Alt gt hot key Set your hot key combination with the SSU or BIOS Setup Enter the Adaptec SCSI Utility during POST lt Ctrl A gt
68. de Description Preparing for the Upgrade Before upgrading the BIOS prepare for the upgrade by recording the current custom BIOS settings and obtaining the upgrade utility Obtaining a BIOS Update You can download the most current version of the BIOS from the Intel support website at http support intel com support motherboards server scb2 lt gt NOTE Print and review the release notes and instructions distributed with the upgrade utility before attempting a BIOS upgrade This upgrade utility allows you to upgrade the BIOS in flash memory The following steps explain how to upgrade the BIOS Creating the BIOS Upgrade Diskette The BIOS upgrade file is a compressed self extracting archive that contains the files you need to upgrade the BIOS 1 Copy the BIOS upgrade file to a temporary directory on the hard disk 2 From the C prompt change to the temporary directory 3 To extract the file type the name of the BIOS upgrade file for example 10006BI1 EXE 4 Press lt Enter gt The extracted file contains the following files LICENSE TXT INSTALL TXT BIOS EXE 5 Read the LICENSE TXT file this contains the software license agreement and the INSTALL TXT file It contains the instructions for the BIOS upgrade 6 Insert the bootable diskette into drive A 7 To extract the BIOS EXE file to the diskette change to the temporary directory that holds the BIOS EXE file and type BIOS A 8 Press lt Enter gt 9 The d
69. e care when using needle nosed pliers to remove or install a jumper grip the narrow sides of the jumper with the pliers never the wide sides Gripping the wide sides can damage the contacts inside the jumper causing intermittent problems with the function controlled by that jumper Take care to grip with but not squeeze the pliers or other tool you use to remove a jumper or you may bend or break the stake pins on the board Memory 32 The server board supports from 128 MB up to 6 GB of registered memory in six DIMM slots NOTE e Only PC133 compliant SDRAM is supported by the server board e A 1U chassis requires low profile LP 1 2 inch 30 mm tall DIMMs e DIMMs must be populated in pairs and in the following order la and 1b then 2a and 2b then 3a and 3b e Installed DIMMs must be the same speed and must all be registered For a list of supported memory call your service representative or visit the Intel Customer Support website http support intel com support motherboards server scb2 oc Uo 1A 3A 2B 2A 1B 3B leo __ 3 OM11715 Figure 17 Installing DIMMs Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide Processors A WARNING If the
70. e diskette into the drive and boot to it 4 At the DOS prompt run the executable file FWUPDATE EXE 5 The utility displays a menu screen Select Upload Flash 6 The utility asks for a file name Enter the name of the hex file 7 The program will load the file and then ask if it should upload boot code Press N to continue unless otherwise directed by the release notes or an Intel support professional 8 The program next asks if it should upload operational code Press Y to continue The process of uploading operational code takes a few minutes 9 Once the operational code updates and verifies press any key to continue Then press lt ESC gt to exit the program 10 Shut the system down and remove any diskettes in the system 11 Disconnect the AC power cord from the system and wait 60 seconds 12 Reconnect the AC power cord and power up the system FRU SDR Load Utility Description The Field Replacement Unit FRU and Sensor Data Record SDR load utility is a DOS based program used to update the server management subsystem s product level FRU and SDR nonvolatile storage components EEPROMs The utility e Discovers the product configuration based on instructions in a master configuration file e Displays the FRU information e Updates the EEPROM associated with the Baseboard Management Controller BMC that holds the SDR and FRU area e Generically handles FRU devices that might not be associated with the B
71. e sure the AC power cord is unplugged before you open the chassis add or remove any components Hazardous conditions devices amp cables Hazardous electrical conditions may be present on power telephone and communication cables Turn off the server and disconnect the power cord telecommunications systems networks and modems attached to the server before opening it Otherwise personal injury or equipment damage can result Electrostatic discharge ESD amp ESD protection ESD can damage disk drives boards and other parts We recommend that you perform all procedures in this chapter only at an ESD workstation If one is not available provide some ESD protection by wearing an antistatic wrist strap attached to chassis ground any unpainted metal surface on your server 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 server place the board 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 31 Installing or removing jumpers A jumper is a small plastic encased conductor that slips over two jumper pins Some jumpers have a small tab on top that you can grip with your fingertips or with a pair of fine needle nosed pliers If your jumpers do not have such a tab tak
72. eatures using the DPC console window menus and or toolbar Active when a connection is established through the LAN e Re direct mode Active when the server is running BIOS console redirection In this mode the DPC console launches a separate window The window operates as an ANSI terminal and communicates with the server through the port Character based commands you type in the DPC Console go directly to the server and the DPC Console displays the text that you would normally see on the server console To use this mode you must configure the Console Redirection option of BIOS Setup for Re direct mode Enabling Console Redirection requires that the Boot Time Diagnostics Screen be Enabled in BIOS Setup If the redirection window does not display information the Console Redirection is either incorrectly configured or disabled the EMP is disabled in BIOS Setup or the server is in protected mode For DPC to function the server must NOT be in graphics mode If the DPC console fails to connect in EMP within 10 seconds and the server can operate in Re direct mode a prompt is displayed with the option to switch to Re direct mode e Service Partition mode Entered when the server reboots from the service partition and the DPC Console has successfully connected to the server through a modem This mode allows running of DOS based programs that are stored on the service partition and transferring of files Running the DPC Console For more information
73. ect Is the video monitor signal cable properly installed OoOooocoo Is the onboard video controller enabled 86 Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide If you are using an add in video controller board do the following 1 2 3 Verify that the video controller board is fully seated in the server board connector Reboot the system for changes to take effect If there are still no characters on the screen after you reboot the system and POST emits a beep code write down the beep code you hear This information is useful for your service representative If you do not receive a beep code and characters do not appear the video display monitor or video controller may have failed Contact your service representative or authorized dealer for help Characters Are Distorted or Incorrect Check the following m m Are the brightness and contrast controls properly adjusted on the video monitor See the manufacturer s documentation Are the video monitor signal and power cables properly installed If the problem persists the video monitor may be faulty or it may be the incorrect type Contact your service representative or authorized dealer for help System Cooling Fans Do Not Rotate Properly If the system cooling fans are not operating properly system components could be damaged Check the following m Oocovo DODO Is AC power available at the wall outlet Is the system power cord properly con
74. ed to comply with the following electromagnetic compatibility EMC regulations when installed in a compatible Intel host system For information on compatible host system s contact your local Intel representative e FCC Class A Verification Radiated amp Conducted Emissions USA e ICES 003 Class A Radiated amp Conducted Emissions Canada e CISPR 22 Class A Radiated amp Conducted Emissions International e EN55022 Class A Radiated amp Conducted Emissions European Union e EN55024 Immunity European Union e CE EMC Directive 89 336 EEC European Union e GOST R 29216 91 Radiated amp Conducted Emissions Russia e GOST R 50628 95 Immunity Russia e VCCI Class A Radiated amp Conducted Emissions Japan e AS NZS 3548 Class A Radiated amp Conducted Emissions Australia New Zealand e RRL Class A Radiated amp Conducted Emissions Korea e BSMI Class A Radiated amp Conducted Emissions Taiwan Product Regulatory Compliance Markings This product is provided with the following Product Certification Markings e cURus Recognition Mark e CE Mark e Russian GOST Mark e Australian C Tick Mark e Taiwan BSMI Certification Number 39021904 and BSMI EMC Warning 97 Electromagnetic Compatibility Notices Europe CE Declaration of Conformity This product has been tested in accordance too and complies with the Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC and EMC Directive 89 336 EEC
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77. ernal serial port RJ 45 one internal COM 1 header e One external SCSI port SCSI server board only one internal e Two NIC ports RJ 45 Form Factor Server ATX form factor Server Board Connector and Component Locations DPRPOZErTALS TONMIOD gt The SCB2 comes in both SCSI and ATA versions Figure 1 is a composite view of both versions A BCD E F G H Ot mm ome l GG 2 FF l i en ee al K EE pp CC P 4 L BB AA Z a J t J ae Go x W U Q O M V T R P N OM11707 Speaker R CPU 1 fan connector ID LED S Sys fan 1 connector Battery T Aux fan connector Diagnostic LEDs POST code U Floppy drive connector 66 MHz 64 bit PCI riser slot full height V Fan module connector DIMM slots W Main power connector I O ports X Auxiliary signal connector ICMB connector Y Floppy FP IDE connector COM 1 serial header Z Alternate front panel connector Chassis intrusion connector 66 MHz 64 bit PCI riser slot low profile USB 3 amp 4 header Sys fan 3 connector CPU 2 fan connector Secondary processor socket
78. functionality the SSU requires the availability of the AF INI AF HLP plus any ADN files and their associated HLP and INI files 1 Turn on your video monitor and your system 2 There are two ways to start the SSU a After creating set of three SSU diskettes from the CD Insert the first SSU diskette in drive A and press the reset button or lt Ctrl Alt Del gt to reboot your server from the diskette b Directly from the SCB2 Server Software Kit CD ROM Insert the CD into your CD ROM drive and press the reset button or lt Ctrl Alt Del gt to reboot When prompted to do so press lt F2 gt to enter BIOS Setup From the Boot Menu select the Boot Device Priority option and then select CD ROM as your primary boot device Save those settings and exit BIOS Setup The server will boot from the CD ROM and display a menu of options Follow the instructions in the menu to start the SSU When the SSU title appears on the screen press lt Enter gt to continue 4 The mouse driver loads if it is available press lt Enter gt to continue 9 Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide 5 This message appears Please wait while the Application Framework loads 6 When the main window of the SSU appears you can customize your interface before continuing See Figure 24 System Setup Utility File Preferences Help Topics Tasks Available Tasks Task Description SEL Users can view and clear the System Event Log SDR from here
79. g string is determined at run time from firmware You will be notified if the string is truncated The string that has been saved is the one that will be shown in the edit box Modem Init String The Modem Init String string is transmitted every time the EMP initializes The length of the paging string is determined at run time from firmware You will be notified if the string is truncated The string that has been saved is the one that will be shown in the edit box System Phone Number Enter the system telephone number This can be retrieved and reported via in band management connections Access Mode In Pre boot Only the EMP is automatically activated when the system is powered down or hard reset In Always Active the EMP is active when the system is powered down or hard reset In Disabled the EMP powers up deactivated and is not automatically activated by BIOS power down or hard resets Restricted Mode Access When restricted mode is enabled control operations that could disable or alter a running system via the EMP are disabled Connection Mode Direct connect mode is for applications that connect the port directly to another computer system while Modem Mode is for applications where the port is connected to an external modem Configuration Software and Utilities 73 Buttons e Save Allows you to save the configuration immediately e Close Allows you to close the Emergency Management Port dialog without saving changes If you have made c
80. g system for testing 85 Direct Platform Control 56 modes of operation 57 running 57 diskette enabling disabling floppy writes 18 no booting in secure mode without password 18 running SSU from 42 DPC See Direct Platform Control 105 E Embedded Legacy SCSI submenu configuring in BIOS Setup 47 Embedded NIC submenu configuring in BIOS Setup 47 Embedded Video Controller submenu configuring in BIOS Setup 47 48 Emergency Management Port Console 42 Emergency Management Port Dialog 72 equipment log 99 Error 94 95 ESD add in boards 31 avoiding damage to product 31 do not touch processor pins 33 Exit menu configuring BIOS Setup 53 F fan heat sink disconnecting 34 37 38 Fast EtherChannel 13 14 FEC See Fast EtherChannel Firmware Update Utility 79 form factor 7 Front Panel reset 93 FRU Manager Add in 63 FRUSDR load utility 42 FRUSDR Load Utility 79 H Hard Drive submenu configuring BIOS Setup 52 heat sink fan 34 37 38 hot key option quick reference 42 I K T O PCI expansion slots 7 ports provided 7 Initialization 92 93 Integrated Peripheral submenu configuring in BIOS Setup 48 intrusion detection 17 jumpers do not damage when changing 32 keyboard compatibility 14 lockout timer seting in SCU 14 L LCD 93 lithium backup battery disposing of safely 39 installing 40 removing 39 memory capacity 7 DIMM requirements 10 video amount 7 what
81. g system loaded the boot process continues and the system beeps once The following message is displayed Operating System not found 5 At this time pressing any key causes the system to attempt a reboot The system searches all removable devices in the order defined by the boot priority Using BIOS Setup This section describes the BIOS Setup options Use BIOS Setup to change the system configuration defaults You can run BIOS Setup with or without an operating system being present BIOS Setup stores most of the configuration values in battery backed CMOS the rest of the values are stored in flash memory The values take effect when the system is booted POST uses these values to configure the hardware If the values and the actual hardware do not agree POST generates an error message You must run BIOS Setup to specify the correct configuration Run BIOS Setup to modify all server board features such as e Defining the diskette drive e Defining the serial port s e Set time date to be stored in RTC e Configure hard drive s e Specify boot device sequence e Enable SCSI BIOS e Enable Server Management Features e Setup system passwords Configuration Software and Utilities 43 Run the System Setup Utility SSU to setup the following e Enable Server Management Features e Read System Event Log SEL e Read Sensor Data Records e Read System FRU Information e Specify boot device sequence e Setup system passwords Record
82. ging features e Configure LAN Opens a new dialog that allows you to configure the BMC LAN Configuration features e Configure EMP Opens a new dialog that allows you to configure the Emergency Management Port features e Close Exits the Platform Event Manager and returns you to the AF e Help Displays help information 66 Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide Platform Event Paging Dialog This dialog allows you to configure the Platform Event Paging features See Figure 26 Platform Event Pagi File Options Help Topics J Enable PEP Blackout Period In Minutes Paging String ATDT102 1234567890 M Figure 26 Platform Event Paging Dialog File The File menu has the following options e Save Allows you to save the configuration immediately e Close Allows you to close the Platform Event Paging dialog without saving changes If changes have been made you will be prompted to save changes before closing Options The Options menu has the following options e Enable PEP Allows you to enable or disable the PEP feature entirely A check will appear next to the menu item when PEP is enabled e Send Alert Allows you to immediately send a test page with the configuration currently shown on the screen e Configure Event Actions Launches the Platform Event Paging Actions Dialog see Figure 28 on page 71 to allow you to configure event actions Help Topics The Help Topics menu has the following options e Help Topics Displ
83. hanges you will be prompted to save changes before closing e Help Displays help information Exiting the SSU Exiting the SSU causes all windows to close 1 Exit the SSU by opening the menu bar item File in the SSU Main window 2 Click on Exit or Highlight Exit and press lt Enter gt Platform Event Paging With Platform Event Paging PEP your server can automatically dial up a paging service and page you when a server management related event occurs Platform events include temperature out of range voltage out of range chassis intrusion and fan failure If PEP is enabled and the BMC receives or detects a new event it automatically sends a page It can send a page if the processors are down or if the system software is unavailable PEP needs an external modem connected to the server s EMP Emergency Management Port serial connection This is typically the COM2 serial connector Using Platform Event Paging 1 From the SSU main window launch the Platform Event Manager Add in PEM For more information see page 66 2 Inthe PEM dialog box click the Configure PEP button In the PEP dialog box check the Enable PEP to box 4 Enter your page string in the Paging String field This consists of the following e The attention command for your modem generally ATDT e The number of your paging service several commas each comma is a 1 second pause e The number message you wish to appear on your pager e The hang
84. he product area out of the specified FRU file then the area programs into the FRU nonvolatile storage All areas write to the FRU TMP file Configuration Software and Utilities 81 82 Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide 5 Solving Problems This chapter helps you identify and solve problems that might occur while you are using the system For additional assistance and the problem report form refer to the SCB2 Trouble Shooting Guide on the Support website Resetting the System To do this Press Soft boot reset which clears system memory and reloads the operating system lt Ctrl Alt Del gt Clear system memory restart POST and reload the operating system Reset button Cold boot reset Turn the system power off and then on This clears system memory Power off on restarts POST reloads the operating system and halts power to all peripherals Initial System Startup Problems that occur at initial system startup are usually caused by incorrect installation or configuration Hardware failure is a less frequent cause Checklist Q Are all cables correctly connected and secured Q Are the processors or processor termination board fully seated in their slots on the server board Q Are all add in PCI boards fully seated in their slots on the server board Q Are all jumper settings on the server board correct Q Are all jumper and switch settings on add in boards and peripheral devices correct To check these settings
85. he software vendor s customer service representative for help Bootable CD ROM Is Not Detected Check the following LJ Is the BIOS set to allow the CD ROM to be the first bootable device Q Check cable connections Q Verify CD is bootable in another known good CD ROM drive Especially if the CD is a copy 90 Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide 6 Technical Reference Server Board Jumpers O idis i WPL O Lo OKAI O CLRL OOo O pswo rd O CLRL OO e O Ludi O BOOT L OO Ls SSS p 9 OM11714 Figure 30 Jumper Locations Table 10 Configuration Jumper Jumper Name What it does at system reset BMC WP A BMC boot block is write protected normal operation If these pins are not jumpered BMC boot block is erasable and programmable at next reset CMOS CLR B If these pins are jumpered the CMOS settings are cleared These pins should not be jumpered for normal operation PSWD CLR C If these pins are jumpered the CMOS password is cleared These pins should not be jumpered for normal operation RCVRY BOOT D If these pins are jumpered the system will attempt BIOS recovery These pins should not be jumpered for normal operation
86. he system configuration data Yes during next boot System automatically resets to No in next boot Plug amp Play O S No Selecting No lets the BIOS configure all the devices in the system Selecting Yes allows the OS configure Plug and Play devices NumLock Off Enables or disables the Numlock function at power On up 46 Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide Feature USB Function Onboard NIC 1 Onboard NIC 2 Onboard SCSI PCI Configuration Submenu Choices Press lt Enter gt Press lt Enter gt Press lt Enter gt Press lt Enter gt Description Enters Submenu Enters Submenu Enters Submenu Enters Submenu SCSI model only Onboard R IDE Press lt Enter gt Enters Submenu ATA model only Onboard Video Press lt Enter gt Enters Submenu Onboard R IDE Submenu Riser Card This option will only be displayed if a non Intel chassis is used Override Enabled If enabled all six options for PCI slots will be displayed Disabled If disabled only two options for PCI slots will be displayed PCI Slot 1B Enabled Used to enable or disable an option ROM that may be present on a ROM Disabled PCI add in card installed in the slot In a 2U chassis options for additional PCI slots PCI bus B will be displayed PCI Slot 1C Enabled Used to enable or disable an option ROM that may be present on a ROM Disabled PCI add in card installed in the slot In
87. horized copies often do not work If you are running the software from a diskette is it a good copy If you are running the software from a CD ROM disk is the disk scratched or dirty DODO If you are running the software from a hard disk drive is the software correctly installed Were all necessary procedures followed and files installed Are the correct device drivers installed Is the software correctly configured for the system Oco Are you using the software correctly I the problems persist contact the software vendor s customer service representative After the System Has Been Running Correctly Problems that occur after the system hardware and software have been running correctly often indicate equipment failure Many situations that are easy to correct however can also cause such problems Checklist Q If you are running the software from a diskette try a new copy of the software Q If you are running the software from a CD ROM disk try a different disk to see if the problem occurs on all disks Q If you are running the software from a hard disk drive try running it from a diskette If the software runs correctly there may be a problem with the copy on the hard disk drive Reinstall the software on the hard disk and try running it again Make sure all necessary files are installed Q Ifthe problems are intermittent there may be a loose cable dirt in the keyboard if keyboard input is incorrect
88. ield only System Part Number N A Information field only System Serial Number N A Information field only Chassis Part Number N A Information field only Chassis Serial Number N A Information field only BIOS Revision N A Information field only BMC Revision N A Information field only Primary HSBP Revision N A Information field only Console Redirection Submenu CTS RTS CD Feature Choices Description Serial Console Disabled If enabled BIOS uses the specified serial port to redirect the Redirection Enabled console to a remote ANSI terminal Enabling this option will disable the Quiet Boot option Serial Port COM1 3F8 IRQ4 Serial port and IRQ designated for server management features COM2 2F8 IRQ3 Make sure these values are identical to those of Serial Port A and B in the Peripheral Configuration Setup menu Baud Rate 9600 Console Redirection when enabled uses the baud rate specified 19 2k When the Direct Platform Control DPC shares the COM port as 38 4k console redirection set the baud rate to 19 2k to match DPC baud 115 2k rate unless the autobaud feature is used Flow Control No flow control None disallows flow control CTS RTS CTS RTS is hardware based flow control XON XOFF XON XOFF is software flow control CTS RTS CD is hardware based plus carrier detect flow control When DPC is sharing the COM port as Console Redirection set the flow control to XON XOFF or XON XOFF CD depending whether a modem is used
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90. initialization R A 11h Off Off Off 13h Off Off G gt H na o 9 o 9 J continued Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide Table 11 Post Codes continued Diagnostic LED Decoder Post ____ _ _ _ _ Code G Green R Red A Amber Hesenbilon MSB LSB p Init System Timer The 8254 timer test is over Starting the memory 19h G A refresh test next 1Ah G R Check Refresh Toggle The memory refresh line is toggling Checking the 15 second on off time next Setup Interrupt Vectors Reading the 8042 input port and disabling 23h off G the MEGAKEY Green PC feature next Making the BIOS code segment writable and performing any necessary configuration before initializing the interrupt vectors Before Vector Configuration is required before interrupt vector 24h Off G R Off initialization has completed Interrupt vector initialization is about to begin 25h Off G R G Init interrupt Vectors Interrupt vector initialization is done F2h R A R Initialize SMM handler Initialize USB emulation F5h R A R A Validate NVRAM areas Restore from backup if corrupted 12h Off Off G R Load defaults in CMOS RAM if bad checksum or CMOS clear jumper is detected 12h Off Off G R Initializing APP CMOS RAM for appliance servers only 12h Off Off G R Check point After CMOS Initialized
91. isk Drive 4 Hard Disk Drive 5 mn continued 99 Equipment Log continued Manufacturer Name and Item Model Number Serial Number Date Installed 100 Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide Current Usage gt NOTE Both processors pull power from 12V This may limit the number of drives and or add in cards you may install The average power usage should not exceed 15 watts per PCI slot The cooling efficiency varies per slot therefore ensure that adequate cooling is available in the target slot especially in an expansion slot dissipating more than 10 Watts Calculating Power Consumption The total combined wattage for the system configuration must be less than the output of your power supply Use the two worksheets in this section to calculate the power used by your server boards For current and voltage requirements of add in boards and peripherals see your vendor documents Equipment Log and Power Consumption Worksheets 101 Worksheet Calculating DC Power Usage 1 List the current for each board and device in the appropriate voltage level column 2 Add the currents in each column Then go to the next worksheet Table 12 Power Usage Worksheet 1 Current maximum at voltage level Device 3 3 V 5V 5 V Standby 12 V 12 V Server board 30A 3 0 A 7A 0 0 A 0 0A Primary Processor es ee a Secondary Processor am ppt Full Height PCI riser slot see note 1
92. iskette now holds the BIOS upgrade and recovery files Configuration Software and Utilities 77 Upgrading the BIOS 1 Insert the diskette holding the BIOS upgrade and recovery files into drive A and boot the computer 2 Press lt 1 gt and lt Enter gt 3 When the utility finishes updating the BIOS remove the diskette from the drive A reboot the system clear CMOS 4 Press F2 to enter Setup and reconfigure any custom settings 5 Ifyou need to change the BIOS settings press lt F2 gt while the splash screen displays to enter the Setup program Recovering the BIOS It is unlikely that anything will interrupt the BIOS upgrade however an interruption could damage the BIOS The following steps explain how to recover the BIOS if an upgrade fails The following procedure uses recovery mode for the Setup program gt NOTE Because of the small amount of code available in the non erasable boot block area there is no video support You will not see anything on the screen during the procedure Monitor the procedure by listening to the speaker and looking at the floppy drive LED 1 Turn off all connected peripherals turn off system power and disconnect the AC power cord Remove the access cover and expose the server board For instructions see the product guide accompanying your system 3 Locate the server board jumpers See Figure 30 on page 91 4 Move the Recovery Boot RCVRY BOOT jumper from its normal position to the BIO
93. ities Press lt Enter gt to view the SCSI Disk Utilities Menu This menu allows you to format hard disks and or verify disk media When you are finished press lt Esc gt and make your selection from the following menu Exit Menu Feature Option Comment Exit Utility Yes When you finish configuring your SCSI devices press lt Esc gt Then select No Yes and press lt Enter gt When this message appears Please press any key to reboot Press any key and the server reboots Running the Promise FastBuild Utility This utility is only found on the SCB2 ATA model only The Promise ATA 100 host adapter is configured using the FastBuildtconfiguration utility that allows you to configure view the settings of the host adapter and set RAID configurations Configuration Software and Utilities 55 When to Run the Promise FastBuild Utility Use the FastBuild utility to e Define a RAID array e Delete a RAID array e Restore a RAID array Running the Promise FastBuild Utility 1 When this message appears on the video monitor lt lt lt Press lt Ctrl gt lt F gt to enter FastBuild TM Utility gt gt gt 2 Press lt Ctrl F gt to run the utility Direct Platform Control DPC Console Direct Platform Control DPC Console is part of Intel Server Control Direct Platform Control is a server management application that supports remote system management via LAN or an RS 232 serial connection to the server COM2 port
94. itors up to 100 Hz vertical refresh rate The server board supports disabling of the onboard video through the BIOS setup menu or when a plug in video card is installed in any of the PCI slots SCSI Controller The SCSI version of the server board includes an embedded Adaptect AIC 7899W controller providing dual Ultral60 Low Voltage Differential LYD SCSI channels The SCSI bus is terminated on the server board with active terminators that cannot be disabled The onboard device must always be at one end of the bus The device at the other end of the cable must also be terminated LVD devices generally do not have termination built in and need to have a termination source provided Non LVDs devices generally are terminated through a jumper or resistor pack on the device itself ATA 100 Controller The ATA version of the server board provides an embedded dual channel ATA 100 bus through the use of the Promise Technologyt PDC20267 ATA 100 controller The controller contains two independent ATA 100 channels that share a single 32 bit 33 MHz PCI bus master interface as a multifunction device The controller supports e DMA and PIO IDE drives and ATAPI devices e ATA and ATAPI proposal PIO Mode 0 1 2 3 4 DMA Mode 0 1 2 and Ultra DMA Mode 0 1 2 3 4 5 e IDE transfer rates up to 100 MB sec per channel e Buffering for PCI IDE burst transfers e Master slave IDE mode e Host interface complies with PCI Local Bus Specification Revision 2 2
95. k cable is securely attached Q Make sure you specify the correct frame type in your NET CFG file The Activity LED doesn t light Make sure the network hub has power The controller stopped working when an add in adapter was installed Q Make sure the cable is connected to the port from the onboard network controller Q Make sure your PCI BIOS is current Q Make sure the other adapter supports shared interrupts Also make sure your operating system supports shared interrupts OS 2T does not Q Try reseating the add in adapter The add in adapter stopped working without apparent cause Q Try reseating the adapter first then try a different slot if necessary Q The network driver files may be corrupt or deleted Delete and then reinstall the drivers Q Run the diagnostics Solving Problems 89 Problems with Application Software If you have problems with application software do the following Q Verify that the software is properly configured for the system See the software installation and operation documentation for instructions on setting up and using the software Try a different copy of the software to see if the problem is with the copy you are using Make sure all cables are installed correctly Verify that the server board jumpers are set correctly See Chapter 5 Oooo If other software runs correctly on the system contact your vendor about the failing software I the problem persists contact t
96. le was not selected the system will prompt you for one You cannot verify the BIOS Help The Help menu has the following options e Help Topics Displays help information about the System Update Add in e About SU Displays System Update Add in version information Recovery Agent If the BMC firmware remote update fails the server will reboot into the service partition and the recovery agent will attempt to finish the update The recovery agent is an executable file recover exe that exists on the service partition Configuration Save Restore Add In Clicking on the Configuration Save Restore Add in CSR allows you to save configuration information from various sources to a file The CSR saves information from the following sources e CMOS e ESCD e PCI records in non volatile storage e Non volatile emergency management port EMP platform event paging PEP and Platform event filtering PEF settings Buttons e Save To File Displays a file dialog so you can choose a filename and location The CSR then tries to save any non volatile configuration information it can to that file Data is saved from all sources There is no way to choose only certain pieces of configuration data to save The CSR also saves the platform type BIOS version and firmware version information in the file e Restore From File Displays a file dialog so you can choose a file containing configuration data to restore The CSR then reads the platform identifi
97. n the option Pressing lt Esc gt does not exit this menu You must select one of the items from the menu or menu bar to exit Choices Exit Saving Changes Description Exits and saves changes to CMOS Exit Discarding Changes Exits without saving changes to CMOS BIOS Setup utility is exited and POST continues Load BIOS Setup Defaults Load Custom Defaults Loads factory default values for all BIOS Setup data Loads custom defaults saved from previous Custom Save Save Custom Defaults Discard Changes Saves new BIOS settings and stores them as custom default values Discards any changes made to BIOS settings and restores previous settings Temporarily Changing the Boot Device Priority During POST you can change the boot device priority for the current boot process The changes are not saved for the next boot process 1 Boot the server 2 At any time during POST press lt Esc gt When POST completes a popup Boot menu displays 3 Use the arrow keys to highlight the device you want the server system to boot from first For example if you want the server system to boot from the CD ROM first you select CD ROM Drive gt NOTE One of the selections on the popup Boot menu is Enter Setup Selecting this option brings you into the BIOS Setup For more information about the BIOS Setup see Using BIOS Setup on Page 43 4 Press lt Enter gt 5 The boot process continue
98. nected to the system and the wall outlet Did you press the power button Is the power on light lit Have any of the fan motors stopped use the server management subsystem to check the fan status Are the fan power connectors properly connected to the server board Is the cable from the front panel board connected to the server board Are the power supply cables properly connected to the server board Are there any shorted wires caused by pinched cables or power connector plugs forced into power connector sockets the wrong way If the switches and connections are correct and AC power is available at the wall outlet contact your service representative or authorized dealer for help Solving Problems 87 Diskette Drive Activity Light Does Not Light Check the following m DDOD Are the diskette drive power and signal cables properly installed Are all relevant switches and jumpers on the diskette drive set correctly Is the diskette drive properly configured Is the diskette drive activity light always on If so the signal cable may be plugged in incorrectly If you are using the onboard diskette controller use the Setup Utility to make sure that Onboard Floppy is set to Enabled If you are using an add in diskette controller make sure that Onboard Floppy is set to Disabled If the problem persists there may be a problem with the diskette drive server board or drive signal cable Contact your
99. ontroller 82h R Off G Off interface test completed Writing the command byte and initializing the circular buffer next 83h R Off G G Disable parity NMI The command byte was written and global data initialization has completed Checking for a locked key next 84h Off Verify RAM Size Checking for a memory size mismatch with CMOS RAM data next 84h Off Check ATA Cable Type presence of ATAPI devices 84h Off Display Keyboard Message 16h R Display IDE mass storage devices 17h A Display USB mass storage devices 85h R G Report the first set of POST Errors To Error Manager 86h R G Off Boot Password Check The password was checked Performing any required programming before Setup next 8Dh A G Off G OEM Patch 9 8Dh A G Off G Set Printer RS 232 Timeout 8Dh A G Off G Init FDD Devices Resetting the hard disk controller next 95h R A Lock out PS 2 keyboard mouse if unattended start is enabled 92h R Off G R Option ROM Scan Init Boot Devices The adapter ROM had control and has now 98h A Off Off R returned control to BIOS POST Performing any required processing after the option ROM returned control 94 continued Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide Table 11 Post Codes continued Post Diagnostic LED Decoder Description erie G Green R Red A Amber MSB LSB Float Processor Initialize Performing any required initialization 9Bh A A before the coprocessor test next
100. over a modem or a direct serial cable The Direct Platform Control Console provides the ability for remote management of Intel servers via modem or LAN with a capability to run DOS based programs DPC console runs on a client workstation It communicates with a server by e Accessing the server management capabilities of the on board NIC e A Windows 2000 compatible modem e An RS 232 connection to the server COM2 port DPC Console is independent of the server operating system Even when the server is off you can use DPC Console to verify the state of a server or diagnose a problem with the server hardware DPC console features allows you to e Establish connection to remote servers e Server Control power on power off and reset operations e Retrieve and display entries in the System Event Log SEL e Retrieve and display Sensor Data Records SDR e Retrieve and display Field Replaceable Unit FRU information e Retrieve and display current Remote Sensor Access RSA information e Access a phonebook for remote connection management e Remote control of the service partition e File transfer from to the server 56 Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide DPC Console Modes of Operation There are three DPC console modes of operation e EMP mode Access the DPC console features using the DPC console window menus and or toolbar Active when a connection is established through the EMP port e DPC over LAN mode Access the DPC console f
101. phical user interface If your diskette drive is disabled or improperly configured you must use BIOS Setup to enable it so that you can use the SSU If necessary you can disable the drive after you exit the SSU Information entered using the SSU overrides any entered using BIOS Setup Running the SSU Running the ssu bat file provided on the SSU media starts the SSU If the server boots directly from the SSU media the ssu bat file automatically runs If it boots from a different media you can start the SSU manually or by another application When the SSU starts in the local execution mode the default mode the SSU accepts input from the keyboard and or mouse The SSU presents a VGA based Graphical User Interface GUD on the primary monitor The SSU runs from writable non writable removable and non removable media If you run the SSU from non writable media you cannot save user preference settings such as screen colors The SSU supports the ROM DOS V6 22 operating system It may run on other ROM DOS compatible operating systems but they are not supported The SSU will not operate from a DOS box running under an operating system such as Windows Starting the SSU 58 SSU consists of a collection of task oriented modules plugged into a common framework called the Application Framework AF The Application Framework provides a launching point for individual tasks and a location for setting customization information For full
102. r as the primary adapter and a PRO 100 adapter as the secondary you could configure the PRO 1000 server adapter to be the preferred primary In this scenario if the PRO 1000 server adapter fails the PRO 100 will take over Then when the PRO 1000 server adapter is replaced it will automatically revert to being the primary adapter in the team If a Preferred Primary is not selected PROSet will attempt to select the best adapter based on adapter model and speed Mixed Adapter Teaming AFT supports up to eight server adapters per team in any mix Description 13 Adaptive Load Balancing Adaptive Load Balancing ALB is a simple and efficient way to increase your server s transmit throughput With ALB you group server adapters in teams to provide an increased transmit rate up to 8 Gbps using a maximum of eight adapters The ALB software continuously analyzes transmit loading on each adapter and balances the rate across the adapters as needed Adapter teams configured for ALB also provide the benefits of AFT Receive rates remain at 100 Mbps or 1 Gbps depending on the primary adapter s capability To use ALB you must have 2 8 server adapters installed in your server or workstation and linked to the same network switch Ciscot Fast EtherChannel Fast EtherChannel FEC is a performance technology developed by Cisco to increase your server s throughput Unlike ALB FEC can be configured to increase both transmission and reception
103. r devices in the server Do a low level format on SCSI devices installed in the server Running the SCSI Select Utility 1 54 When this message appears on the video monitor lt lt lt Press lt Ctrl gt lt A gt for SCSISelect TM Utility gt gt gt Press lt Ctrl A gt to run the utility When the main menu for the host adapter appears choose the device that you want to configure each SCSI bus accepts up to 15 devices Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide Use the following keys to navigate through the menus and submenus SCSISelect Navigation Keys Press To ESC Exit the utility Enter Select an option T Return to a previous option L Move to the next option F5 Switch between color and monochrome F6 Reset to host adapter defaults Configuring the Adaptec AIC 7899 SCSI Adapter The Adaptec AIC 7899 SCSI adapter has two busses Select the bus from the following menu Main Menu Menu Item Options You have an AIC 7899 adapter in your system Move Bus Device Channel the cursor to the bus device channel of the one for 01 06 A configuration and press lt Enter gt 01 06 B lt F5 gt Toggle color monochrome After selecting the bus the following menu displays Menu for each SCSI Channel Host Adapter Option Comment AIC 7899 at Configure View Host Press lt Enter gt to view the Configuration Menu Bus Device Channel Adapter Settings 01 06 A or 01 06 B SCSI Disk Util
104. rage device of a server The SEL Manager provides support for the user to perform the following Examine all system event log entries stored in the non volatile storage area of the server Examine system event log entries from a previously stored file Save the system event log entries to a file Clear the system event log entries from the non volatile storage area The SEL Manager has the following menus File The File menu has the following options SEL Open View data from a previously saved SEL file Save As Save the currently loaded SEL data to a file Exit Quits the SEL Viewer The SEL menu has the following options Help Properties Displays information about the SEL These fields are display only Clear SEL Clears the SEL data from the BMC All Events Displays the current SEL data from the BMC Reload Allows the user to re load the SEL entries from the server The Help menu has the following option 62 Help Topics Displays the SEL Manager version information Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide FRU Manager Add in The FRU Manager is an add in module which allows users to view the FRU inventory areas on the server machine The FRU Manager will have the functionality to display the FRU inventory areas in an interpreted easy to understand textual form The add in allows users to do the following operations 1 Examine any of the individual FRU inventory areas 2 Examine FRU inventory areas f
105. refer to the manufacturer s documentation that comes with them If applicable ensure that there are no conflicts for example two add in boards sharing the same interrupt Q Are all DIMMs installed correctly Q Are all peripheral devices installed correctly Q If the system has a hard disk drive is it properly formatted or configured Q Are all device drivers properly installed Q Are the configuration settings made in BIOS Setup correct Q Is the operating system properly loaded Refer to the operating system documentation Q Did you press the system power on off switch on the front panel to turn the server on power on light should be lit Q Is the system power cord properly connected to the system and plugged into a NEMA 5 15R outlet for 100 120 V or a NEMA 6 15R outlet for 200 240 V Q Is AC power available at the wall outlet Q Are all integrated components from the tested components lists Check the tested memory and chassis lists as well as the supported hardware and operating system list on the Intel Customer Support website 83 Running New Application Software Problems that occur when you run new application software are usually related to the software Faulty equipment is much less likely especially if other software runs correctly Checklist Q Does the system meet the minimum hardware requirements for the software See the software documentation Is the software an authorized copy If not get one unaut
106. regation creates a team of up to 8 adapters to increase transmission and reception throughput Also includes AFT Requires a FEC enabled switch To set up an option read the instructions in the Windows NT 4 0 or NetWare 4 1x readme files General Configuration Notes 1 Windows NT versions prior to 4 0 do not support Adapter Teaming options 2 Adapter Teaming options require NT 4 0 with Service Pack 4 0 or Service Pack 3 0 and the Windows Hot Fixt 3 In Windows NT teaming options cannot be implemented on adapters that have been configured for VLANs NetWare can support teaming options and VLANs on the same adapters Adapter Fault Tolerance Adapter Fault Tolerance AFT is a simple effective and fail safe approach to increase the reliability of server connections AFT gives you the ability to set up link recovery to the server adapter in case of a cable port or network interface card failure By assigning two server adapters as a team AFT enables you to maintain uninterrupted network performance AFT is implemented with two server adapters a primary adapter and a backup or secondary adapter During normal operation the backup will have transmit disabled If the link to the primary adapter fails the link to the backup adapter automatically takes over Preferred Primary Adapter With multiple adapters installed you can specify one as the Preferred Primary adapter For example if you have a server with a PRO 1000 server adapte
107. roduct However the process for making the diskettes is the same for all the compatible versions of DOS ROM DOS Ver 6 22 is included on the Resource CD Insert and boot to the Resource CD Exit from the menu to a DOS prompt Insert a diskette into the floppy drive At the DOS prompt for an unformatted diskette type ho format a s or for a formatted diskette type sys a 4 Press lt Enter gt Software Update Package A Software Update Package SUP contains all the necessary files to perform BIOS BMC FRU SDR or other software updates Preparation Before proceeding review the release notes 1 Download the software update 2 Print review and follow the instruction rtf file it supercedes any other instructions Configuration Software and Utilities 75 3 Label three blank floppy disks as follows e Disk 1 SCB2 BIOS update diskette e Disk 2 SCB2 BMC update diskette e Disk 3 SCB2 FRU SDR update diskette 4 Make the diskettes DOS bootable Record the current BIOS settings a Boot the computer and press lt F2 gt when you see the splash screen b Write down the current settings in the BIOS Setup program lt gt NOTE Be sure to record the current custom BIOS settings They will be cleared and reset to their default values during the BIOS update portion of the operation You will need these settings to configure your computer at the end of the update procedure To record the current custom
108. rom a previously stored file 3 Save the FRU inventory areas to a file in either text The FRU Manager has the following menus File The File menu has the following options View Load View data from a previously saved FRU file Save Saves the currently loaded FRU data to a file Save As Saves the currently loaded FRU data to a file Exit Quits the FRU Viewer The View menu has the following options FRU Info Displays information about the FRU These fields are display only All FRU Areas Displays the current FRU data from the BMC By Device Type Brings up a popup menu that allows you to view only the data from a certain device type Settings The Settings menu has the following options Help Display HEX Verbose Toggles between the Hex interpreted mode of displaying the FRU records Output Text Binary Determines whether FRU data will be saved to the file as under File Save in binary format or verbose format The Help menu has the following option About Displays the FRU Viewer version information Configuration Software and Utilities 63 SDR Manager Add in The Sensor Data Record SDR Manager Add in component allows users to view sensor data records stored in the server management storage device of a server The add in allows users to perform the following operations 1 Examine all SDR s through the BMC 2 Examine SDR s from a previously stored file 3 Save all SDR s to a file File
109. rver system you can install a service partition onto your hard drive The service partition includes utilities and other software that be run locally or remotely to assist in system management The service partition uses approximately 30 to 40 MB of hard disk space lt gt NOTE It is highly recommended that you install the service partition before installing an operating system For more information see the Service Partition section in the Installation Guide for the Intel Server Control This document is included on the Resource CD ROM shipped with your SCB2 server board Configuration Utilities System Software Update Sequence When you update the system software you should do it in the following order 1 Update BIOS 2 Update firmware BMC amp HSC 3 Update FRU SDR 4 Unplug system for 30 seconds 5 Clear CMOS via front panel 41 Table 5 Configuration Utilities Utility Description and brief procedure Page BIOS Setup Use for system configuration of onboard resources setting boot 43 device priority or setting system security options You can move the CMOS jumper on the system board from the default setting Protect CMOS memory to the Clear setting this will allow most system configurations to boot Changing Boot Device Use this option to change the boot device priority temporarily or 43 Priority permanently Adaptec SCSI Select Utility Use to configure or view the settings of the SCSI host adapters an
110. s When finished a system prompt displays Configuration Software and Utilities 53 Permanently Changing the Boot Device Priority You can change the boot device permanently These changes are saved from boot to boot 1 PED CO SNE Enter Setup From the Setup screen select Boot Menu Select Boot Device Priority and press lt Enter gt In the Boot Device Priority screen use the up or down arrow keys to select the drive you want to boot from then press the lt gt key to move it to the top of the list Set the second and third boot devices in the same manner as step 4 Press the lt F10 gt key to save your changes and exit Setup When the Exit prompt appears press lt Enter gt again The boot process continues When finished an operating system prompt displays Running the Adaptec SCSISelect Utility Each host adapter includes an onboard SCSISelect configuration utility that allows you to configure view the settings of the host adapter and devices in the server The system finds the Adaptec AIC 7899 SCSI host adapter and displays the message Adaptec AIC 7899 SCSI BIOS V x xxx Where x xxx is the version number of the SCSISelect utility Pressing lt Ctrl A gt at this time allows you to configure the Adaptec AIC 7899 SCSI host adapter When to Run the Adaptec SCSI Select Utility Use the SCSI Select utility to Change default values Check and or change SCSI device settings that may conflict with those of othe
111. s to using the SSU set supervisor password Control access to the system other than SSU set user password Description Specify and enable an inactivity time out period of from 1 to 120 minutes If no keyboard or mouse action occurs for the specified period attempted keyboard and mouse input will not be accepted The monitor display will go blank and the diskette drive will be write protected if these security features are enabled through Setup To resume activity Enter the correct password s To control access to setting or changing the system configuration set a supervisor password and enable it through Setup If both the supervisor and user passwords are enabled either can be used to boot the server or enable the keyboard and or mouse but only the supervisor password will allow Setup to be changed To disable a password change it to a blank entry or press CTRL D in the Change Password menu of the Supervisor Password Option menu found in the Security Subsystem Group To clear the password if you cannot access Setup change the Clear Password jumper see Chapter 5 To control access to using the system set a user password and enable it through Setup To disable a password change it to a blank entry or press CTRL D in the Change Password menu of the User Password Option menu found in the Security Subsystem Group To clear the password if you cannot access Setup change the Clear Password jumper see Chapter
112. s4 and s5 e s0 Normal running state e sl Processor sleep state No context will be lost in this state and the processor caches will maintain coherency e s4 Hibernate or Save to Disk The memory and machine state are saved to disk Pressing the power button or other wakeup event will restore the system state from the disk and resume normal operation This assumes that no hardware changes have been made to the system while it was off e s5 Soft off Only the RTC section of the CSB and the BMC are running in this state No context is saved by the OS or hardware A CAUTION The system is off only when the AC power cord is disconnected 16 Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide Security Intrusion Switch Monitoring To help prevent unauthorized entry or use of the server Intel Server Control server management software monitors the chassis intrusion switch if one is installed Opening an access cover will transmit an alarm signal to the server board where BMC firmware and server management software process the signal The system can be configured through ISC to respond to an intrusion a number of ways including powering down or locking the keyboard Software Locks The BIOS Setup and the System Setup Utility SSU provide a number of security features to prevent unauthorized or accidental access to the system Once the security measures are enabled you can access the system only after you enter the correct password s For ex
113. server has been running any installed processor and heat sink on the processor board s will be hot To avoid the possibility of a burn be careful when removing or installing server board components that are located near processors A CAUTIONS Upgrading Processor must be appropriate You may damage the server if you install a processor that is inappropriate for your server Make sure your server can handle a newer faster processor thermal and power considerations For exact information about processor interchangeability contact your customer service representative or visit the Intel Customer Support website http support intel com support motherboards server scb2 ESD and handling processors Reduce the risk of electrostatic discharge ESD damage to the processor by doing the following 1 Touch the metal chassis before touching the processor or server board Keep part of your body in contact with the metal chassis to dissipate the static charge while handling the processor 2 Avoid moving around unnecessarily 33 Adding or Replacing a Processor If you are adding a second processor to your system you must first remove the terminator from the secondary processor socket refer to Installing and Removing a Terminator on page 38 The second processor must be compatible with the first processor within one stepping same voltage same speed see the Intel Customer Support website for specifics Observe the safety and ESD pre
114. service representative or authorized dealer for help CD ROM Drive Activity Light Does Not Light Check the following m DDOD Are the power and signal cables to the CD ROM drive properly installed Are all relevant switches and jumpers on the drive set correctly Is the drive properly configured Is the onboard IDE controller enabled Cannot Connect to a Server m 88 Make sure you are using the drivers that are shipped on the system Configuration Software CD for the onboard network controller Make sure the driver is loaded and the protocols are bound Make sure the network cable is securely attached to the connector at the system back panel If the cable is attached but the problem persists try a different cable Make sure the hub port is configured for the same duplex mode as the network controller Check with your LAN administrator about the correct networking software that needs to be installed If you are directly connecting two servers no hub you will need a crossover cable see your hub documentation for more information on crossover cables Check the network controller LEDs that are visible through an opening at the system back panel Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide Problems with Network The server hangs when the drivers are loaded Q Change the PCI BIOS interrupt settings Try the PCI Installation Tips below Diagnostics pass but the connection fails Q Make sure the networ
115. settings boot the computer and press lt F2 gt when you see the splash screen Write down the current custom settings in the BIOS Setup program Extraction Double click the executable file you downloaded Read the License Agreement select I Agree to accept the terms and conditions or select Cancel to cancel the installation During the extraction process you will be prompted to insert each of the three labeled diskettes Follow the prompts until the process is completed When completed you will have three diskettes that can be used to update the BIOS the BMC firmware and the FRU SDR records Updating gt NOTE Do not turn off the system during the update process Apply the updates in order by booting from each floppy diskette beginning with Disk 1 1 Disk 1 SCB2 BIOS update Choose option 1 to update the system BIOS The system will automatically reboot following completion 2 Disk 2 SCB2 BMC update Automatic no questions are asked The system will notify you that it is going to reboot 3 Disk 3 SCB2 FRU SDR update Prompts you to choose the chassis type You can choose to update the chassis information you will be prompted for the Serial Number Part Number and Asset Tag Following the update process the system will automatically reboot Upon completion it may be necessary to enter BIOS setup and reconfigure the setting values 76 Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide Individual Updates BIOS Upgra
116. sor heat sink 12 Connect the fan to A if it is on the primary processor or to B if it is on the secondary processor f iH oo ma it tt ti amp E OM12163 Figure 21 Connect the Heat Sink Fan 36 Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide Removing a Processor 1 Upgrading Observe the safety and ESD precautions at the beginning of this chapter and the additional cautions given here If a heat sink fan is present unplug it from the server board and remove it from the heat sink Disengage the retention clip from the processor socket by slowly opening the locking lever until it is vertical Remove the processor from the socket If you removed the processor from the secondary socket and are not replacing it you must install a terminator in its place 37 Installing and Removing a Terminator 38 If you are installing only one processor you must install a terminator in the secondary processor socket A 1 Observe the safety and ESD precautions at the beginning of this chapter and the additional cautions given here 2 Raise the locking bar on the socket 3 To install a terminator align the two corner marks on the terminator with the handle side of the socket C and then insert the terminator into the socket 4 To remove a terminator pull it out of the socket and then replace the it with another terminator or install a processor 5 Lower the locking bar B completely
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119. t to enter BIOS Setup or the SSU and have access to all of the options e May enter either password to boot the server if Password on Boot is enabled in either the BIOS Setup or SSU e May enter either password to exit secure mode Secure Mode Configure and enable the secure boot mode by using the SSU When secure mode is in effect e You can boot the server and the operating system will run but you must enter the user password to use the keyboard or mouse e You cannot turn off system power or reset the server from the front panel switches Secure mode has no effect on functions enabled via remote server management or power control via the watchdog timer Taking the server out of secure mode does not change the state of system power That is if you press and release the power switch while secure mode is in effect the system will not be powered off when secure mode is later removed However if the front panel power switch remains depressed when secure mode is removed the server will be powered off Summary of Software Security Features The table below lists the software security features and describes what protection each offers In general to enable or set the features listed here you must run the SSU and go to the Security Subsystem Group menu The table also refers to other SSU menus and to the Setup utility Table 4 Software Security Features Feature Description Secure mode How to enter secure mode e Setting and enabling
120. tion support e Chained memory structure similar to the 82559 82558 82557 and 82596 e Full duplex support at both 10 Mbps and 100 Mbps operation e Low power 3 3 V device e IP checksum off loading On the SCB2 NIC 1 can be used as both a network interface and server management interface NIC Connector and Status LEDs The 82550 controller drives LEDs on the network interface connector that indicate link activity on the LAN and 10 or 100 Mbps operation The green LED indicates network connection when on and TX RX activity when blinking The yellow LED indicates 100 Mbps operation when lit Network Teaming Features gt NOTE Using both on board NICs in a team does not allow the use of NIC 1 for server management access To support both network teaming features and server management features a third NIC must be added and teamed to NIC 2 12 Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide The network controller provides several options for increasing throughput and fault tolerance when running Windows NTT 4 0 Windowst 2000 NetWaret 4 1x or newer or Linuxt e Adapter Fault Tolerance AFT provides automatic redundancy for your adapter If the primary adapter fails the secondary takes over AFT works with any hub or switch e Adaptive Load Balancing ALB creates a team of 2 8 adapters to increase transmission throughput Also includes AFT Works with any 10Base TX or 100Base TX switch e Fast EtherChannelt FEC or Intel Link Agg
121. up Boot Device Priority submenu 52 Boot menu 52 cannot enter need to reconfigure diskette 44 changing configuration 42 Embedded Legacy SCSI submenu 47 Embedded NIC submenu 47 Embedded Video Controller submenu 47 48 Exit menu 53 Hard Drive submenu 52 how to enter during POST 43 Integrated Peripheral submenu 48 Main menu 45 Menu Navigation 44 Primary IDE Master and Slave submenu 45 Processor Settings submenu 46 recording settings 44 Removable Devices Selection submenu 52 53 Security menu 49 when to run 43 BIOS update 77 BMC LAN Alert Dialog 68 Boot Device Priority submenu configuring in BIOS Setup 52 Boot menu configuring BIOS Setup 52 boot sequence booting without keyboard 19 changing permanently 54 changing priority 42 changing temporarily 53 setting in Setup 19 booting cold 83 BSP 92 bus termination requirements SCSI devices 11 C Caution avoid damaging jumpers when changing 32 avoid touching processor pins 33 selecting correct processor 33 Checksum 92 CMOS 92 93 94 configuration limiting access to system with administrative password 19 Configuration 92 93 Configuration Save Restore Add In 65 configuration utilities See utilities configuring server board jumpers location on server board 91 configuring system BIOS Setup 42 System Setup Utility 42 controller 92 94 keyboard mouse 14 network 7 SCSI 11 video 7 11 D diagnostics preparin
122. ure Description Wake on Ring Disabled Legacy wake only Determines the action of the system when Enabled the system power is off and the modem is ringing Wake on LAN Disabled Legacy wake only Determines the action of the system when Enabled a LAN wake up event occurs Wake on PME Disabled Legacy wake only Determines the action of the system when Enabled a PCI Power Management Enable wake up event occurs Wake on RTC Alarm Security Menu Legacy wake only Determines the action of the system when Disabled Enabled a RTC Alarm Wake up event occurs Enabling the Supervisor Password field requires a password for entering BIOS Setup The passwords are not case sensitive Feature Choices Description User Password is Installed Informational Only Not Installed Administrator Installed Informational Only Password is Not Installed Set Press lt Enter gt When the lt Enter gt key is pressed a password prompt appears Press Administrative ESC key to abort Once set this can be disabled by setting it to a null Password _string or by clearing password jumper on server board Set User Press lt Enter gt When the lt Enter gt key is pressed a password prompt appears Press Password ESC key to abort Once set this can be disabled by setting it to a null string or by clearing password jumper on server board User Access Limited Sets the User access level for various BIOS setup functions Level No Access
123. yboard are correctly connected to the system Turn on the video monitor Set its brightness and contrast controls to at least two thirds of their maximum ranges see the documentation supplied with your video display monitor 4 Ifthe operating system normally loads from the hard disk drive make sure there is no diskette in drive A Otherwise place a diskette containing the operating system files in drive A 5 Turn on the system If the power LED does not light see Power Light Does Not Light on page 86 6 If errors are encountered power off the system and remove all add in cards Monitoring POST See Power On Self Test POST on page 43 Verifying Proper Operation of Key System Lights As POST determines the system configuration it tests for the presence of each mass storage device installed in the system As each device is checked its activity light should turn on briefly Check for the following Q Does the diskette drive activity light turn on briefly If not see Diskette Drive Activity Light Does Not Light on page 88 Q Ifa second diskette drive is installed does its activity light turn on briefly If not see Diskette Drive Activity Light Does Not Light on page 88 Confirming Loading of the Operating System Once the system boots up the operating system prompt appears on the screen The prompt varies according to the operating system If the operating system prompt does not appear see Initial

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