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... D-7 MOC Class B Regulatory Mark D-7 Table 2-1. Table 3-3. Table B-2. Figure D-1. Figure D-4. Table A-1. Figure D-3. Table B-6. Table 3-1. Table B-3. Table B-4. Utility-Partition Menu Options 2-8 Asset Tag Command-Line Options 2-11 SCSI Controller Defaults 3-4 Drive Status Items 3-22 Read After Write Verify Settings 3-23 System-Setup Navigation Keys 4-3 Technical Specifications A-1 Pin Assignments for the Serial Port Connectors B-4 Pin...
... D-7 MOC Class B Regulatory Mark D-7 Table 2-1. Table 3-3. Table B-2. Figure D-1. Figure D-4. Table A-1. Figure D-3. Table B-6. Table 3-1. Table B-3. Table B-4. Utility-Partition Menu Options 2-8 Asset Tag Command-Line Options 2-11 SCSI Controller Defaults 3-4 Drive Status Items 3-22 Read After Write Verify Settings 3-23 System-Setup Navigation Keys 4-3 Technical Specifications A-1 Pin Assignments for the Serial Port Connectors B-4 Pin...
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... contains MS-DOS drivers for the menus, help 2-6 Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide This option allows you to create a diskette that contains drivers for the optional RAID controllers for Windows NT Server 4.0. This option allows you to create a diskette that contains small computer system interface (SCSI) and video drivers for Windows NT Server 4.0. The...
... contains MS-DOS drivers for the menus, help 2-6 Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide This option allows you to create a diskette that contains drivers for the optional RAID controllers for Windows NT Server 4.0. This option allows you to create a diskette that contains small computer system interface (SCSI) and video drivers for Windows NT Server 4.0. The...
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... AHA-2940U2W SCSI controller card. Installing and Configuring SCSI Drivers 3-1 You do not need to install and configure the Dell small computer system interface (SCSI) device drivers included with the following operating systems: Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Novell IntranetWare 4.11 (also called NetWare 4.11) See Chapter 2, "Using the Dell Server Assistant CD," for your Dell PowerEdge 4300 computer system...
... AHA-2940U2W SCSI controller card. Installing and Configuring SCSI Drivers 3-1 You do not need to install and configure the Dell small computer system interface (SCSI) device drivers included with the following operating systems: Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Novell IntranetWare 4.11 (also called NetWare 4.11) See Chapter 2, "Using the Dell Server Assistant CD," for your Dell PowerEdge 4300 computer system...
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... can also refer to your Dell PowerEdge Expandable RAID Controller documentation for information on the AHA-2940U2W SCSI controller card, links these SCSI device drivers to the AIC-7890 and AIC-7860 SCSI controller chips or the optional AHA-2940U2W SCSI controller card. The BIOS for SCSISelect (TM) Utility. The Dell PowerEdge 4300 system can communicate with your SCSI device drivers. The AIC-7890...
... can also refer to your Dell PowerEdge Expandable RAID Controller documentation for information on the AHA-2940U2W SCSI controller card, links these SCSI device drivers to the AIC-7890 and AIC-7860 SCSI controller chips or the optional AHA-2940U2W SCSI controller card. The BIOS for SCSISelect (TM) Utility. The Dell PowerEdge 4300 system can communicate with your SCSI device drivers. The AIC-7890...
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... to display the current settings for the optional Adaptec AHA-2940U2W SCSI controller and the built-in AIC-7890 and AIC-7860 SCSI controllers are not ready to exit and then press any of the settings in Table 3-1. Most SCSI disk drives are formatted at the prompt if you are appropriate ...drive for most Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) systems. Run SCSISelect only if you select Yes, those blocks are installed) and displays a list of SCSI hard-disk drives. . if you need to reassign them; SCSISelect uses menus to each ID. To select an option, use the upand down-arrow...
... to display the current settings for the optional Adaptec AHA-2940U2W SCSI controller and the built-in AIC-7890 and AIC-7860 SCSI controllers are not ready to exit and then press any of the settings in Table 3-1. Most SCSI disk drives are formatted at the prompt if you are appropriate ...drive for most Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) systems. Run SCSISelect only if you select Yes, those blocks are installed) and displays a list of SCSI hard-disk drives. . if you need to reassign them; SCSISelect uses menus to each ID. To select an option, use the upand down-arrow...
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...in this chapter. To change the configuration settings. SCSI Bus Interface Definitions: Host Adapter SCSI ID 7 7 SCSI Parity Checking Enabled Enabled Host Adapter SCSI Termination Enabled Enabled Boot Device Options: Boot Target ID 0 0 Boot LUN Number 0 0 SCSI Device/Configuration Settings: Initiate Sync Negotiation Yes Yes... the full name of the defaults, see the Glossary. 3-4 Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide NOTE: The SCSISelect Utility must be run for both the AIC-7890 and the AIC-7860 SCSI controllers if you need to change any of an abbreviation or acronym ...
...in this chapter. To change the configuration settings. SCSI Bus Interface Definitions: Host Adapter SCSI ID 7 7 SCSI Parity Checking Enabled Enabled Host Adapter SCSI Termination Enabled Enabled Boot Device Options: Boot Target ID 0 0 Boot LUN Number 0 0 SCSI Device/Configuration Settings: Initiate Sync Negotiation Yes Yes... the full name of the defaults, see the Glossary. 3-4 Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide NOTE: The SCSISelect Utility must be run for both the AIC-7890 and the AIC-7860 SCSI controllers if you need to change any of an abbreviation or acronym ...
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... disks with the shipment. Adaptec's driver for the 7890 SCSI controller and the AHA-2940U2W host adapter for booting from a CD-ROM drive. Installing and Configuring SCSI Drivers 3-9 The Windows NT driver diskettes you have an optional RAID controller, you will also be on the Dell Server Assistant CD or on your server. The following...
... disks with the shipment. Adaptec's driver for the 7890 SCSI controller and the AHA-2940U2W host adapter for booting from a CD-ROM drive. Installing and Configuring SCSI Drivers 3-9 The Windows NT driver diskettes you have an optional RAID controller, you will also be on the Dell Server Assistant CD or on your server. The following...
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... the Specify Additional Device option. A list of SCSI devices by Windows NT. They must be installed after Windows NT Service Pack 3.0 is installed. 7. If not, use the Dell Server Assistant CD to manually specify an adapter. Insert the Windows NT driver diskette or the RAID controller driver diskette into the diskette drive and... or not specifying a device. 4. Select Other and press . 6. For the AIC-7860 host adapter, select Adaptec AHA-290x/291x/294x/394x/ 494x/AIC-78xx PCI SCSI Controller (NT 4.0). 3-10 Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide
... the Specify Additional Device option. A list of SCSI devices by Windows NT. They must be installed after Windows NT Service Pack 3.0 is installed. 7. If not, use the Dell Server Assistant CD to manually specify an adapter. Insert the Windows NT driver diskette or the RAID controller driver diskette into the diskette drive and... or not specifying a device. 4. Select Other and press . 6. For the AIC-7860 host adapter, select Adaptec AHA-290x/291x/294x/394x/ 494x/AIC-78xx PCI SCSI Controller (NT 4.0). 3-10 Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide
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... NT Service Pack 3.0 Install the accelerated graphics port (AGP) video drivers Install network interface controller (NIC) drivers Refer to restart the system, and remove the diskette from the Dell Server Assistant CD. 12. Click the Start button, point to be installed one time. .... Press to install the RAID controllers, use the SCSI and video controller driver diskette you created for Windows NT from the diskette drive. For the RAID controller, select PowerEdge RAID II NT Driver or other RAID driver. 8. Press . To remove a PCI SCSI controller, remove the expansion card from ...
... NT Service Pack 3.0 Install the accelerated graphics port (AGP) video drivers Install network interface controller (NIC) drivers Refer to restart the system, and remove the diskette from the Dell Server Assistant CD. 12. Click the Start button, point to be installed one time. .... Press to install the RAID controllers, use the SCSI and video controller driver diskette you created for Windows NT from the diskette drive. For the RAID controller, select PowerEdge RAID II NT Driver or other RAID driver. 8. Press . To remove a PCI SCSI controller, remove the expansion card from ...
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... IntranetWare is installed, you will need to this section. 3-14 Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide During the IntranetWare installation process, you will need to IntranetWare during initialization The Dell SCSI drivers for IntranetWare support the optional Adaptec AHA-2940U2W and all Adaptec 78xx series SCSI controllers, are fully tested and approved for these drivers if you...
... IntranetWare is installed, you will need to this section. 3-14 Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide During the IntranetWare installation process, you will need to IntranetWare during initialization The Dell SCSI drivers for IntranetWare support the optional Adaptec AHA-2940U2W and all Adaptec 78xx series SCSI controllers, are fully tested and approved for these drivers if you...
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...Hard Disk Only. If there is in the CD-ROM drive, the system will control whether the system boots from the CD-ROM, ignoring any value in SCSI controller or an optional PCI expansioncard SCSI controller as the boot device. If it needs to select the built-in Boot Sequence....is no permanently attached keyboard. This option determines the order in which is a series of tests that is useful when applied to the keyboard controller during the power-on , the system "bootstraps" itself , it allows you turn , loads the necessary operating system. In these situations, ...
...Hard Disk Only. If there is in the CD-ROM drive, the system will control whether the system boots from the CD-ROM, ignoring any value in SCSI controller or an optional PCI expansioncard SCSI controller as the boot device. If it needs to select the built-in Boot Sequence....is no permanently attached keyboard. This option determines the order in which is a series of tests that is useful when applied to the keyboard controller during the power-on , the system "bootstraps" itself , it allows you turn , loads the necessary operating system. In these situations, ...
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...Memory to ten characters long into NVRAM by certain Dell support software, including the diagnostics software. this setting is used primarily for the system if an asset tag number has been assigned. Speaker controls the built-in PCI SCSI controller and scans the associated read-only memory (ROM...which was programmed into NVRAM. See "Asset Tag Utility" in SCSI controller, the drive must be enabled. Selecting Off causes the BIOS to the built-in Chapter 2 for memory on loading the Asset Tag utility. 4-10 Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide For the system to boot from a drive...
...Memory to ten characters long into NVRAM by certain Dell support software, including the diagnostics software. this setting is used primarily for the system if an asset tag number has been assigned. Speaker controls the built-in PCI SCSI controller and scans the associated read-only memory (ROM...which was programmed into NVRAM. See "Asset Tag Utility" in SCSI controller, the drive must be enabled. Selecting Off causes the BIOS to the built-in Chapter 2 for memory on loading the Asset Tag utility. 4-10 Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide For the system to boot from a drive...
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... parallel port, B-3 serial ports, 4-9, B-3 backup devices, C-1 Boot Sequence option, 4-7 booting the computer system, 4-7 built-in SCSI controller, 1-3 cleaning (continued) solutions, C-3 system exterior, C-3 tools, C-3 COM port designations, 4-9, B-1 computer booting, 4-7 cleaning, ...C-3 features, 1-1 front-panel indicators, 1-5 physical specifications, A-3 configuration utilities, running from CD, 2-3 connectors back panel, B-2 controls and indicators front panel, 1-4 CPU Speed option, 4-6 creating diskettes, 2-2, 2-5 cache secondary, 1-1 cautions, xi CD-ROM drive, ...
... parallel port, B-3 serial ports, 4-9, B-3 backup devices, C-1 Boot Sequence option, 4-7 booting the computer system, 4-7 built-in SCSI controller, 1-3 cleaning (continued) solutions, C-3 system exterior, C-3 tools, C-3 COM port designations, 4-9, B-1 computer booting, 4-7 cleaning, ...C-3 features, 1-1 front-panel indicators, 1-5 physical specifications, A-3 configuration utilities, running from CD, 2-3 connectors back panel, B-2 controls and indicators front panel, 1-4 CPU Speed option, 4-6 creating diskettes, 2-2, 2-5 cache secondary, 1-1 cautions, xi CD-ROM drive, ...
Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems Service Manual
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... the System 1-6 System Memory 1-7 Advanced Expansion Subsystems 1-8 Video Controller 1-8 Integrated SCSI Controllers 1-8 SCSI Hard-Disk Drives 1-8 SCSI Configuration Guidelines 1-9 SCSI ID Numbers 1-9 Device Termination 1-9 PSPB and System Power Supplies 1-9 System Power Supplies 1-10 PSPB 1-10 Pin Assignments for the PSPB Power Connectors 1-12 System Board Layout 1-15 SCSI Backplane Board Layouts 1-16 System Board Jumpers 1-17 Interrupt...
... the System 1-6 System Memory 1-7 Advanced Expansion Subsystems 1-8 Video Controller 1-8 Integrated SCSI Controllers 1-8 SCSI Hard-Disk Drives 1-8 SCSI Configuration Guidelines 1-9 SCSI ID Numbers 1-9 Device Termination 1-9 PSPB and System Power Supplies 1-9 System Power Supplies 1-10 PSPB 1-10 Pin Assignments for the PSPB Power Connectors 1-12 System Board Layout 1-15 SCSI Backplane Board Layouts 1-16 System Board Jumpers 1-17 Interrupt...
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...hard-disk drives, they will operate at the slower Ultra transfer rate. 1-8 Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems Service Manual Dell PowerEdge 4300 systems include a SCSI backplane board, which is built into the system board and consists of an AGP... VGA-compatible video subsystem with the system provides a means of avoiding resource conflicts that might arise from such an arrangement. The Resource Configuration Utility (RCU) included with an ATI 3D Rage Pro SVGA video controller...
...hard-disk drives, they will operate at the slower Ultra transfer rate. 1-8 Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems Service Manual Dell PowerEdge 4300 systems include a SCSI backplane board, which is built into the system board and consists of an AGP... VGA-compatible video subsystem with the system provides a means of avoiding resource conflicts that might arise from such an arrangement. The Resource Configuration Utility (RCU) included with an ATI 3D Rage Pro SVGA video controller...
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... devices, their termination disabled. The Dell PowerEdge 4300 system provides one (when available as SCSI ID 6 (the default for this option. When SCSI devices are set by ID number. To configure SCSI devices installed in the external bays,...SCSI ID number from Dell, the SCSI ID defaults are controlled by a RAID controller or the Ultra2/LVD SCSI connector via a two-device ribbon cable from the SCSI host adapter before spinning. Configure the drive so that devices be configured as SCSI ID 5. Hard-disk drives in order by the SCSI backplane board. All Dell PowerEdge 4300...
... devices, their termination disabled. The Dell PowerEdge 4300 system provides one (when available as SCSI ID 6 (the default for this option. When SCSI devices are set by ID number. To configure SCSI devices installed in the external bays,...SCSI ID number from Dell, the SCSI ID defaults are controlled by a RAID controller or the Ultra2/LVD SCSI connector via a two-device ribbon cable from the SCSI host adapter before spinning. Configure the drive so that devices be configured as SCSI ID 5. Hard-disk drives in order by the SCSI backplane board. All Dell PowerEdge 4300...
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...header connector System Overview 1-21 PS/2-compatible mouse Server-management bus daisy-chain connector Internally accessible: Ultra2/LVD SCSI controller Ultra/Narrow SCSI controller Diskette drive Storage-system servermanagement bus connector two 9-pin connectors (16550-compatible) one 25-pin connector (bidirectional)...one 5.25-inch bay (upper bay) containing a CD-ROM drive; Adaptec AIC-7860 Ultra/Narrow controller, with integrated 68-pin SCSI connector on the system board Externally accessible bays Internally accessible bays one 3.5-inch bay dedicated to support two...
...header connector System Overview 1-21 PS/2-compatible mouse Server-management bus daisy-chain connector Internally accessible: Ultra2/LVD SCSI controller Ultra/Narrow SCSI controller Diskette drive Storage-system servermanagement bus connector two 9-pin connectors (16550-compatible) one 25-pin connector (bidirectional)...one 5.25-inch bay (upper bay) containing a CD-ROM drive; Adaptec AIC-7860 Ultra/Narrow controller, with integrated 68-pin SCSI connector on the system board Externally accessible bays Internally accessible bays one 3.5-inch bay dedicated to support two...
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... built-in parallel port acts as a boot device (unless a boot device connected to disable the port. Controls whether system's built-in parallel port. Displays amount of a controller. A-4 Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems Service Manual The port's I/O address may be set to Auto (default) to automatically configure a port... or PS/2-compatible (bidirectional) port. Controls operation of the devices connected to it, allowing the device with the lowest SCSI ID to Off. COM2 [2F8h] or COM4 [2E8h] for Serial Port 1; Turns the respective SCSI controllers on EMS expansion cards. Displays the ...
... built-in parallel port acts as a boot device (unless a boot device connected to disable the port. Controls whether system's built-in parallel port. Displays amount of a controller. A-4 Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems Service Manual The port's I/O address may be set to Auto (default) to automatically configure a port... or PS/2-compatible (bidirectional) port. Controls operation of the devices connected to it, allowing the device with the lowest SCSI ID to Off. COM2 [2F8h] or COM4 [2E8h] for Serial Port 1; Turns the respective SCSI controllers on EMS expansion cards. Displays the ...
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... assembly, removal, 4-35 component locations, 1-15, 4-26 illustrated, 1-15 jumpers, 1-17 removal, 4-36 system features, 1-1 system memory, 1-7 system messages list of, 3-5 System Setup program about , 1-2, 1-8 SCSI configuration guidelines, 1-9 SCSI controller, integrated, 1-8 SCSI devices ID numbers, 1-9 indicator codes, 3-17 termination, 1-9 SCSI hard-disk drives. See PSPB precautionary measures, 4-2 PSPB, 1-11, 4-17, 4-21 resource conflicts, eliminating...
... assembly, removal, 4-35 component locations, 1-15, 4-26 illustrated, 1-15 jumpers, 1-17 removal, 4-36 system features, 1-1 system memory, 1-7 system messages list of, 3-5 System Setup program about , 1-2, 1-8 SCSI configuration guidelines, 1-9 SCSI controller, integrated, 1-8 SCSI devices ID numbers, 1-9 indicator codes, 3-17 termination, 1-9 SCSI hard-disk drives. See PSPB precautionary measures, 4-2 PSPB, 1-11, 4-17, 4-21 resource conflicts, eliminating...
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...external drive bays. External SCSI devices are connected to three user-accessible, half-height, 5.25-inch devices (typically CD-ROM or tape drives). See Figure 9-1 for a general view of a Dell PowerEdge 4300 system hold up to the Ultra/Narrow SCSI controller on the system board.... diskette drive DC power cable SCSI CD-ROM drive Ultra/Narrow SCSI cable diskette-drive interface cable diskette-drive interface connector (FLOPPY) Ultra/...
...external drive bays. External SCSI devices are connected to three user-accessible, half-height, 5.25-inch devices (typically CD-ROM or tape drives). See Figure 9-1 for a general view of a Dell PowerEdge 4300 system hold up to the Ultra/Narrow SCSI controller on the system board.... diskette drive DC power cable SCSI CD-ROM drive Ultra/Narrow SCSI cable diskette-drive interface cable diskette-drive interface connector (FLOPPY) Ultra/...