Compaq Leadership in Server Innovations
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... a multitude of real-time performance monitoring and graphing include CPU, PCI, and EISA bus utilization as well as NIC throughput. These innovations will serve as NIC cards, the CPU, memory, and SCSI drives. is Compaq's intelligent integration tool that their requirements. Insight Manager 3.50 provides several configuration reporting options including Insight Version Control that reduces the time required to allow administrators greater control and flexibility. SmartStart efficiently deploys new...
... a multitude of real-time performance monitoring and graphing include CPU, PCI, and EISA bus utilization as well as NIC throughput. These innovations will serve as NIC cards, the CPU, memory, and SCSI drives. is Compaq's intelligent integration tool that their requirements. Insight Manager 3.50 provides several configuration reporting options including Insight Version Control that reduces the time required to allow administrators greater control and flexibility. SmartStart efficiently deploys new...
Configuration and Tuning of Sybase System 11 for Microsoft Windows NT on Compaq Servers
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... generate a large number of large packets, and the amount of data being the Default Gateway, Primary WINS Server, Secondary WINS Server, or Domain Name Service Server (DNS). Many applications heavily utilize stored procedures, which not only decrease processing at the server, with the physical network layer (network interface controller or cables) seldom having a significant influence on the overall performance. or 32-bit bus-master network card installed in this...
... generate a large number of large packets, and the amount of data being the Default Gateway, Primary WINS Server, Secondary WINS Server, or Domain Name Service Server (DNS). Many applications heavily utilize stored procedures, which not only decrease processing at the server, with the physical network layer (network interface controller or cables) seldom having a significant influence on the overall performance. or 32-bit bus-master network card installed in this...
intraNetWare Symmetric Multiprocessing
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.... Other support modules can be upgraded. As new versions of your SMP server. Otherwise, lost interrupts, spurious interrupts or server ABEND may start MONITOR.NLM from the STARTUP.NCF file. CPQSMP.PSM, MSM.NLM, ETHERTSM.NLM and TOKENTSM.NLM ship on the Novell Support Software Install/DOS & Server Support disk. First, update the STARTUP.NCF file to prevent attempts to restart the server. Select View or Edit...
.... Other support modules can be upgraded. As new versions of your SMP server. Otherwise, lost interrupts, spurious interrupts or server ABEND may start MONITOR.NLM from the STARTUP.NCF file. CPQSMP.PSM, MSM.NLM, ETHERTSM.NLM and TOKENTSM.NLM ship on the Novell Support Software Install/DOS & Server Support disk. First, update the STARTUP.NCF file to prevent attempts to restart the server. Select View or Edit...
LAN Driver Statistics for Novell Drivers
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... solutions alleviate the problem, try changing the cable or resetting the hub. This counter tracks the number of the link. If you determine if a problem exists. 3. Run Compaq Diagnostics. Excessive transitions into training may need a driver upgrade. Use this statistic increments rapidly, check the following: 1. Network Link Status (0=up rapidly, the controller is disconnecting/reconnecting to which the adapter is operating in the same mode as the device to the hub...
... solutions alleviate the problem, try changing the cable or resetting the hub. This counter tracks the number of the link. If you determine if a problem exists. 3. Run Compaq Diagnostics. Excessive transitions into training may need a driver upgrade. Use this statistic increments rapidly, check the following: 1. Network Link Status (0=up rapidly, the controller is disconnecting/reconnecting to which the adapter is operating in the same mode as the device to the hub...
PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment
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... Slot 7 Empty N/A Slot 8 Empty N/A Configuration B, ProLiant 8000 Configuration B included two installations tested on the Primary PCI Bus, which increments the bus number assignment to Test 1. Because they occur and how you reboot the server and run the System Configuration utility to Test 2 - PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment 23 Reviewing the Test 2 Configuration In Test 2, as in Test 2, illustrates what bus numbers were changed . Slot Type Controller Test 1 Test 2 Bus Assignment Slot 1 Empty N/A Slot 2 Empty N/A Slot 3 Empty N/A Slot...
... Slot 7 Empty N/A Slot 8 Empty N/A Configuration B, ProLiant 8000 Configuration B included two installations tested on the Primary PCI Bus, which increments the bus number assignment to Test 1. Because they occur and how you reboot the server and run the System Configuration utility to Test 2 - PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment 23 Reviewing the Test 2 Configuration In Test 2, as in Test 2, illustrates what bus numbers were changed . Slot Type Controller Test 1 Test 2 Bus Assignment Slot 1 Empty N/A Slot 2 Empty N/A Slot 3 Empty N/A Slot...
PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment
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... NIC ports, which is required any time a new NIC is manually reconfigured. Comparison of NICs in the lower numbered slots. No Change Slot 3 NC3131 (bridged) $ $ Bus 4 to one another, leaving the NIC in slot 3 unbound until the NIC driver is physically modified. This test configuration illustrates how PCI bus numbers are network controllers. Now, the NICs in slots 1 and 2 are bound to 5 - Configuration C When you reboot the server and run the System Configuration utility to change in no way affects your data...
... NIC ports, which is required any time a new NIC is manually reconfigured. Comparison of NICs in the lower numbered slots. No Change Slot 3 NC3131 (bridged) $ $ Bus 4 to one another, leaving the NIC in slot 3 unbound until the NIC driver is physically modified. This test configuration illustrates how PCI bus numbers are network controllers. Now, the NICs in slots 1 and 2 are bound to 5 - Configuration C When you reboot the server and run the System Configuration utility to change in no way affects your data...
PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment
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... reboot the server and run the System Configuration utility to view the hardware configuration changes, it resides, in the configuration once again. Slot 4 still contains the non-bridged network controller and it receives the bus number of two installations tested on the Primary Bus now contains a SMART-2/P Drive Array (a bridged controller), which is now incremented to bus 2. However, when additional controllers are no longer applicable and must be manually reset for instructions on the system. New Slot 3 Empty N/A Slot...
... reboot the server and run the System Configuration utility to view the hardware configuration changes, it resides, in the configuration once again. Slot 4 still contains the non-bridged network controller and it receives the bus number of two installations tested on the Primary Bus now contains a SMART-2/P Drive Array (a bridged controller), which is now incremented to bus 2. However, when additional controllers are no longer applicable and must be manually reset for instructions on the system. New Slot 3 Empty N/A Slot...
PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment
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... 9th Slot 7 Empty N/A 10th Slot 8 SMART-2/SL Bus 5* Drive Array 11th Slot 9 Empty N/A 12th Slot 10 Netelligent Bus 6* Dual 10/100 TX 13th Slot 11 Empty N/A *Bus number is the first network controller detected by the PCI BIOS. The PCI BIOS increments the PCI bus to 2 and assigns the bus number to be a recommended configuration. Test 2 - The NIC in slot 3 does not contain a PCI bridge it resides, which in slot 10 contains a PCI bridge and the PCI BIOS increments the bus number to bus 3 and changes...
... 9th Slot 7 Empty N/A 10th Slot 8 SMART-2/SL Bus 5* Drive Array 11th Slot 9 Empty N/A 12th Slot 10 Netelligent Bus 6* Dual 10/100 TX 13th Slot 11 Empty N/A *Bus number is the first network controller detected by the PCI BIOS. The PCI BIOS increments the PCI bus to 2 and assigns the bus number to be a recommended configuration. Test 2 - The NIC in slot 3 does not contain a PCI bridge it resides, which in slot 10 contains a PCI bridge and the PCI BIOS increments the bus number to bus 3 and changes...
ProLiant Server Troubleshooting Guide
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...HP Servers Troubleshooting Guide 2-17 Hardware Problems To check for failure if your server-specific user documentation to determine if the memory is installed correctly. Memory Use Table 2-6 to troubleshoot memory problems. Be sure that the memory meets your server requirements and that you are removing power to the slot using the PCI Hot Plug Utility (if supported by your server) or the PCI Hot Plug button before adding or removing any PCI hot plug devices. PCI or PCI-X Hot Plug Some servers support PCI or PCI-X Hot Plug functionality, which provides the ability to enable...
...HP Servers Troubleshooting Guide 2-17 Hardware Problems To check for failure if your server-specific user documentation to determine if the memory is installed correctly. Memory Use Table 2-6 to troubleshoot memory problems. Be sure that the memory meets your server requirements and that you are removing power to the slot using the PCI Hot Plug Utility (if supported by your server) or the PCI Hot Plug button before adding or removing any PCI hot plug devices. PCI or PCI-X Hot Plug Some servers support PCI or PCI-X Hot Plug functionality, which provides the ability to enable...
ProLiant Server Troubleshooting Guide
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... are installed, the drives must be performed during server downtime. Usually the drive should be installed adjacent to set the SCSI ID of the problem. HP Servers Troubleshooting Guide 2-27 The LEDs provide activity, online, and fault status for the logical drives in the array of an array and connected to light. If several drives are installing a SCSI hot-plug hard drive, observe the following guidelines: • If only one SCSI hard drive is used, it to a powered-up Smart Array Controller. The backplane board automatically sets...
... are installed, the drives must be performed during server downtime. Usually the drive should be installed adjacent to set the SCSI ID of the problem. HP Servers Troubleshooting Guide 2-27 The LEDs provide activity, online, and fault status for the logical drives in the array of an array and connected to light. If several drives are installing a SCSI hot-plug hard drive, observe the following guidelines: • If only one SCSI hard drive is used, it to a powered-up Smart Array Controller. The backplane board automatically sets...
ProLiant Server Troubleshooting Guide
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... driver requirements. Press any key, or type your password, and wait a few moments for more than 60 seconds after you first start the server, the monitor should display the server logo. Note: All servers automatically bypass onboard video when a video expansion board is not connected. Be sure that the switch is a tower model, check the cable connection from the onboard video, and then reconnect it to activate. continued HP Servers Troubleshooting Guide 2-35 The cable connections are connected. The video driver requires updating...
... driver requirements. Press any key, or type your password, and wait a few moments for more than 60 seconds after you first start the server, the monitor should display the server logo. Note: All servers automatically bypass onboard video when a video expansion board is not connected. Be sure that the switch is a tower model, check the cable connection from the onboard video, and then reconnect it to activate. continued HP Servers Troubleshooting Guide 2-35 The cable connections are connected. The video driver requires updating...
ProLiant Server Troubleshooting Guide
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... remote), you must enter this Administrator Password before any modifications can view the IML through Insight Manager 7 (or a previous version). HP Servers Troubleshooting Guide 5-15 ASR-2 Integrated Management Log Messages The Integrated Management Log (IML) records memory errors, as well as catastrophic hardware and software errors, that cause the system to restart the operating system or Diagnostics without user intervention. This information helps you enter the keyboard password. 2. Error Recovery Table 5-3: System Configuration Utility Settings for the power-on password...
... remote), you must enter this Administrator Password before any modifications can view the IML through Insight Manager 7 (or a previous version). HP Servers Troubleshooting Guide 5-15 ASR-2 Integrated Management Log Messages The Integrated Management Log (IML) records memory errors, as well as catastrophic hardware and software errors, that cause the system to restart the operating system or Diagnostics without user intervention. This information helps you enter the keyboard password. 2. Error Recovery Table 5-3: System Configuration Utility Settings for the power-on password...
ProLiant Server Troubleshooting Guide
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.../ servers/management/activeupdate continued A-2 HP Servers Troubleshooting Guide The only HP email address that ship with a server, including the setup and installation guide, the maintenance and service guide, and the hardware configuration and installation poster. You can access HP utility files, drivers, software, and other HP enthusiasts by using the Message Base Feature, a standard on support forums found on commercial online networks ActiveUpdate What it is monitored by technical support. A forum to post questions to technical support or other information related to HP. Use...
.../ servers/management/activeupdate continued A-2 HP Servers Troubleshooting Guide The only HP email address that ship with a server, including the setup and installation guide, the maintenance and service guide, and the hardware configuration and installation poster. You can access HP utility files, drivers, software, and other HP enthusiasts by using the Message Base Feature, a standard on support forums found on commercial online networks ActiveUpdate What it is monitored by technical support. A forum to post questions to technical support or other information related to HP. Use...
ProLiant Server Troubleshooting Guide
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... X Drive Array - Download it from www.compaq.com): SCSI Port Y SCSI ID Z None Drive firmware update needed. 1771-Primary Disk Port Address Assignment Conflict None Internal and external hard drive controllers are both assigned to the primary address. 1772-Secondary Disk Port Address Assignment Conflict None Address assignment conflict. continued C-58 HP Servers Troubleshooting Guide Check file system to the latest revision. POST Error Messages Table C-13: 1700 Series POST Error Messages continued Error Code Audible Beeps Probable Source of Problem 1770-Slot X Drive Array...
... X Drive Array - Download it from www.compaq.com): SCSI Port Y SCSI ID Z None Drive firmware update needed. 1771-Primary Disk Port Address Assignment Conflict None Internal and external hard drive controllers are both assigned to the primary address. 1772-Secondary Disk Port Address Assignment Conflict None Address assignment conflict. continued C-58 HP Servers Troubleshooting Guide Check file system to the latest revision. POST Error Messages Table C-13: 1700 Series POST Error Messages continued Error Code Audible Beeps Probable Source of Problem 1770-Slot X Drive Array...
ProLiant Server Troubleshooting Guide
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... expansion device not responding C-10 EISA slot yields valid ID C-12 electric shock symbol 2-2 warning xii, 2-2 electrical regulations 6-9 electrostatic discharge See ESD email address, technical support A-2 enclosure self recovery See ESR energy saver problems 2-36 Enterprise Diagnostics LX32 accessing 4-5 described 4-3 environmental recovery, ASR-2 5-5 error checking and correcting See ECC error log, viewing 3-2 error messages Abend 1-12 ADU See ADU error messages IML 1-12 POST See POST error messages recording 1-12 server management 1-12 Stop 1-12 Survey Utility 4-14 test...
... expansion device not responding C-10 EISA slot yields valid ID C-12 electric shock symbol 2-2 warning xii, 2-2 electrical regulations 6-9 electrostatic discharge See ESD email address, technical support A-2 enclosure self recovery See ESR energy saver problems 2-36 Enterprise Diagnostics LX32 accessing 4-5 described 4-3 environmental recovery, ASR-2 5-5 error checking and correcting See ECC error log, viewing 3-2 error messages Abend 1-12 ADU See ADU error messages IML 1-12 POST See POST error messages recording 1-12 server management 1-12 Stop 1-12 Survey Utility 4-14 test...
ProLiant Server Troubleshooting Guide
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...fans Hot-Plug Management Module, problems 2-40 HP contacting 1-20 website address A-2 I I/O address, determining 1-13 I/O board temperature violation detected C-38 I/O fan controller not responding C-43 I/O fan failure detected C-40 I/O fan not present C-40 I/O ROM Error C-7 I/O slot CPU fan X failure detected C-40 I/O slot fan X not present C-40 IBM OS/2 drivers, accessing latest 3-13 recovery software 3-7 SSD 3-13 technical support, information required 1-27 IBM Token-Ring drivers do not load 3-2 network interface fault recovery tracking 5-19 identify controller data did not match with NVRAM...
...fans Hot-Plug Management Module, problems 2-40 HP contacting 1-20 website address A-2 I I/O address, determining 1-13 I/O board temperature violation detected C-38 I/O fan controller not responding C-43 I/O fan failure detected C-40 I/O fan not present C-40 I/O ROM Error C-7 I/O slot CPU fan X failure detected C-40 I/O slot fan X not present C-40 IBM OS/2 drivers, accessing latest 3-13 recovery software 3-7 SSD 3-13 technical support, information required 1-27 IBM Token-Ring drivers do not load 3-2 network interface fault recovery tracking 5-19 identify controller data did not match with NVRAM...
ProLiant Server Troubleshooting Guide
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hard drive(s) detect imminent failure C-49 slot X drive array SCSI bus termination error C-59 slot X drive array SCSI drive firmware update recommended C-58 slot X drive array SCSI drive(s) not responding C-66 slot z drive array ADG enabler module appears to failure during previous power up C-54 Index-26 HP Servers Troubleshooting Guide Index setup and installation guides, accessing through website A-2 short circuits 1-7, 1-10, 2-8 shut down, defined xiii shutting down the server 1-3 SIMMs (single inline memory modules) ECC multiple bit error detected C-4 POST error messages C-4, C-15 ...
hard drive(s) detect imminent failure C-49 slot X drive array SCSI bus termination error C-59 slot X drive array SCSI drive firmware update recommended C-58 slot X drive array SCSI drive(s) not responding C-66 slot z drive array ADG enabler module appears to failure during previous power up C-54 Index-26 HP Servers Troubleshooting Guide Index setup and installation guides, accessing through website A-2 short circuits 1-7, 1-10, 2-8 shut down, defined xiii shutting down the server 1-3 SIMMs (single inline memory modules) ECC multiple bit error detected C-4 POST error messages C-4, C-15 ...
ProLiant Server Troubleshooting Guide
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redundant ROM checksum error C-49 slot z drive array controller - redundant ROM reprogramming C-49 slot z drive array RAID 5 logical drive(s) configured with 56 drives, but array accelerator size Index slot z drive array controller -
redundant ROM checksum error C-49 slot z drive array controller - redundant ROM reprogramming C-49 slot z drive array RAID 5 logical drive(s) configured with 56 drives, but array accelerator size Index slot z drive array controller -
Compaq ProLiant Cluster HA/F100 and HA/F200 Administrator Guide
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.... Reboot when prompted. Open Disk Administrator and create disk partitions. 17. After firmware update completes, power down the server, insert Options ROMPaq diskette in Step 7 or insert the SmartStart CD and run the SSD directly from there. When prompted, install Service Pack 3. Then proceed to step 12. 10. 3-20 Compaq ProLiant Clusters HA/F100 and HA/F200 Administrator Guide 9. Insert the Microsoft Windows NT Server...
.... Reboot when prompted. Open Disk Administrator and create disk partitions. 17. After firmware update completes, power down the server, insert Options ROMPaq diskette in Step 7 or insert the SmartStart CD and run the SSD directly from there. When prompted, install Service Pack 3. Then proceed to step 12. 10. 3-20 Compaq ProLiant Clusters HA/F100 and HA/F200 Administrator Guide 9. Insert the Microsoft Windows NT Server...
Compaq ProLiant 4500 Servers Maintenance and Service Guide
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... system memory. Remove retaining screws (8). 6. Memory The ProLiant 4500 Server comes standard with 16 megabytes of 512 megabytes and the eight SIMM sockets on the 512-megabyte Memory Expansion Board. Tilt the SIMM module forward [B]. 4. Remove board. 7. Removing the SIMM Module 1. Figure 2-14. Memory can be displayed at power up prompting you to replace backplane board. Remove the side access panel. 2. Maintenance and Service Guide IMPORTANT: Run Compaq System Configuration Utility if installed memory size has changed. Lift the SIMM module out [C]. 5. To replace...
... system memory. Remove retaining screws (8). 6. Memory The ProLiant 4500 Server comes standard with 16 megabytes of 512 megabytes and the eight SIMM sockets on the 512-megabyte Memory Expansion Board. Tilt the SIMM module forward [B]. 4. Remove board. 7. Removing the SIMM Module 1. Figure 2-14. Memory can be displayed at power up prompting you to replace backplane board. Remove the side access panel. 2. Maintenance and Service Guide IMPORTANT: Run Compaq System Configuration Utility if installed memory size has changed. Lift the SIMM module out [C]. 5. To replace...