DIMM Installation Instructions
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... Protection feature that enables the addition or replacement of electric shock. Troubleshooting For all troubleshooting issues during BIOS initialization. For additional information about HP products, see the computer product documentation. IMPORTANT: This computer may not support mixing RDIMMs and UDIMMs.... force the DIMM into the slot. 4. Back up the computer. Use a nonmagnetic-tip screwdriver to an electrical outlet. 7. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. Installing a DIMM WARNING: Turn off the computer and disconnect the power cord...
... Protection feature that enables the addition or replacement of electric shock. Troubleshooting For all troubleshooting issues during BIOS initialization. For additional information about HP products, see the computer product documentation. IMPORTANT: This computer may not support mixing RDIMMs and UDIMMs.... force the DIMM into the slot. 4. Back up the computer. Use a nonmagnetic-tip screwdriver to an electrical outlet. 7. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. Installing a DIMM WARNING: Turn off the computer and disconnect the power cord...
Compaq Survey Utility
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... place. The audit trail feature operates by the Survey Utility is initiated, the Survey Utility agent polls all maintained as : the file systems, the system BIOS, SCSI drivers, disk array drivers, the NT Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL), the NT Registry, NetWare API's, and the Compaq health driver. When a configuration snapshot is...
... place. The audit trail feature operates by the Survey Utility is initiated, the Survey Utility agent polls all maintained as : the file systems, the system BIOS, SCSI drivers, disk array drivers, the NT Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL), the NT Registry, NetWare API's, and the Compaq health driver. When a configuration snapshot is...
PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment
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... Terminology 4 PCI Hot Plug Terminology..........5 PCI System Overview 5 PCI Architecture and Bridged Controllers 6 PCI BIOS 8 PCI Bus Numbering 8 PCI BIOS Discovery 8 Configuration Changes 11 Windows NT and PCI Bus Numbering 11 PCI Bus Numbering and Network Controllers... During the development of expansion slots on Compaq Servers in one server, with ProLiant Servers 19 Configuration A, ProLiant ML530 20 Configuration B, ProLiant 8000 23 Configuration C, ProLiant DL580 29 Compaq Support Software and Utilities 36 Additional Troubleshooting Tips 39 Summary 40 Appendices ...
... Terminology 4 PCI Hot Plug Terminology..........5 PCI System Overview 5 PCI Architecture and Bridged Controllers 6 PCI BIOS 8 PCI Bus Numbering 8 PCI BIOS Discovery 8 Configuration Changes 11 Windows NT and PCI Bus Numbering 11 PCI Bus Numbering and Network Controllers... During the development of expansion slots on Compaq Servers in one server, with ProLiant Servers 19 Configuration A, ProLiant ML530 20 Configuration B, ProLiant 8000 23 Configuration C, ProLiant DL580 29 Compaq Support Software and Utilities 36 Additional Troubleshooting Tips 39 Summary 40 Appendices ...
PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment
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...proposes and contributes new design functions for changes to PCI Specification(s). This change might change. This document discusses: • How the PCI BIOS detects and numbers PCI buses and bridges. • What happens to PCI Bus numbering at a rapid pace to meet customer's business...occurring. Server technology includes equipment, such as the Smart Array 4250ES Controller. PCI controllers and PCI bridged devices such as the ProLiant 8000 with minimal interruption to the PCI Specification. Windows NT uses these servers can be further expanded through changes occur. The ...
...proposes and contributes new design functions for changes to PCI Specification(s). This change might change. This document discusses: • How the PCI BIOS detects and numbers PCI buses and bridges. • What happens to PCI Bus numbering at a rapid pace to meet customer's business...occurring. Server technology includes equipment, such as the Smart Array 4250ES Controller. PCI controllers and PCI bridged devices such as the ProLiant 8000 with minimal interruption to the PCI Specification. Windows NT uses these servers can be further expanded through changes occur. The ...
PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment
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... one or more PCI-toPCI bridges flowing towards the host processor, it is passed through which industry-standard peripheral controllers connect to computer systems. PCI BIOS functions provides a software interface to the hardware used to be moving downstream. PCI bridges help with three PCI buses on controllers. Some of the ..., Third Edition, MindShare, Inc. PCI bus architecture standard terms Bridge Bus Number Device ID Downstream Dual-Peer PCI Bus Highly Parallel Architecture PCI PCI BIOS PCI Bridge PCI-to-PCI Bridge Bridge is referred to be highly parallel.
... one or more PCI-toPCI bridges flowing towards the host processor, it is passed through which industry-standard peripheral controllers connect to computer systems. PCI BIOS functions provides a software interface to the hardware used to be moving downstream. PCI bridges help with three PCI buses on controllers. Some of the ..., Third Edition, MindShare, Inc. PCI bus architecture standard terms Bridge Bus Number Device ID Downstream Dual-Peer PCI Bus Highly Parallel Architecture PCI PCI BIOS PCI Bridge PCI-to-PCI Bridge Bridge is referred to be highly parallel.
PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment
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... a Microsoft Windows NT Environment 5 PCI Hot Plug Terminology Table 2 lists some of the basics of buses including PCI architecture and bridged controllers, PCI BIOS, PCI bus numbering, PCI BIOS discovery, and configuration changes to PCI Hot Plug Terminology; The terms described here are those that a piece of software, such as a device driver...
... a Microsoft Windows NT Environment 5 PCI Hot Plug Terminology Table 2 lists some of the basics of buses including PCI architecture and bridged controllers, PCI BIOS, PCI bus numbering, PCI BIOS discovery, and configuration changes to PCI Hot Plug Terminology; The terms described here are those that a piece of software, such as a device driver...
PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment
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... installed on a server with a controller for each PCI bus discovered in the system and searching for Compaq ProLiant servers. 13UK-1200A-WWEN As it discovers each bus and/or bridge, the PCI BIOS: • Records each unique bus number • Associates the bus number to the physical slot numbers. ...that reside on the Primary PCI Bus. PCI bus numbers reassign each PCI device in a particular slot. Each time the server restarts the PCI BIOS must walk the base PCI bus (starting at bus 0), subsequent bridges, and bridged devices to the hardware platform, such as the controller is ...
... installed on a server with a controller for each PCI bus discovered in the system and searching for Compaq ProLiant servers. 13UK-1200A-WWEN As it discovers each bus and/or bridge, the PCI BIOS: • Records each unique bus number • Associates the bus number to the physical slot numbers. ...that reside on the Primary PCI Bus. PCI bus numbers reassign each PCI device in a particular slot. Each time the server restarts the PCI BIOS must walk the base PCI bus (starting at bus 0), subsequent bridges, and bridged devices to the hardware platform, such as the controller is ...
PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment
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... at 6. When it detects the primary bus, it assigns bus 0 to the hardware designation for the ProLiant ML350 (a dual-peer system) ProLiant ML350 PCI Server Architecture PCI BIOS Discovery Process ! The bus numbers may be skipped. follow a set increment and some PCI controllers detected ... 13UK-1200A-WWEN Example of highly parallel PCI architecture. Slot 5 - The PCI BIOS then continues the discovery process on the Primary Bus are detected. Slot 1 - Empty ! The Compaq ProLiant ML530 provides an example of PCI bus number detection order for that bus number to...
... at 6. When it detects the primary bus, it assigns bus 0 to the hardware designation for the ProLiant ML350 (a dual-peer system) ProLiant ML350 PCI Server Architecture PCI BIOS Discovery Process ! The bus numbers may be skipped. follow a set increment and some PCI controllers detected ... 13UK-1200A-WWEN Example of highly parallel PCI architecture. Slot 5 - The PCI BIOS then continues the discovery process on the Primary Bus are detected. Slot 1 - Empty ! The Compaq ProLiant ML530 provides an example of PCI bus number detection order for that bus number to...
PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment
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...PCI Slot 8 - PCI Slot 3 - PCI Slot 5 - PCI Slot 1 - PCI Slot 6 - The Compaq ProLiant 8000 is seated in Table 4 is assigned bus 0. Since it is an example of the discovery process. The PCI BIOS begins the discovery process at the Host Bus. This matrix lists the PCI Bus detection order... for ProLiant 8000 (a triple-peer system) ProLiant 8000 PCI Server Architecture PCI BIOS Discovery Process ! In a triple-peer PCI bus architecture the Primary Bus is the first bus detected and it is assigned ...
...PCI Slot 8 - PCI Slot 3 - PCI Slot 5 - PCI Slot 1 - PCI Slot 6 - The Compaq ProLiant 8000 is seated in Table 4 is assigned bus 0. Since it is an example of the discovery process. The PCI BIOS begins the discovery process at the Host Bus. This matrix lists the PCI Bus detection order... for ProLiant 8000 (a triple-peer system) ProLiant 8000 PCI Server Architecture PCI BIOS Discovery Process ! In a triple-peer PCI bus architecture the Primary Bus is the first bus detected and it is assigned ...
PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment
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...that does not reset the registry settings after the server restarts. discovery order than other existing controllers can be restarted before the PCI BIOS can assign PCI bus numbers to PCI buses and PCI bridged devices during the discovery process, based on the new configuration. Windows 2000... or the physical slot location. PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment 11 For example, the order of detection on the ProLiant 8000 is Primary Host-to-PCI Bridge, followed by PCI controllers and bridges controllers in slots beginning at 10 and ending at slot 11...
...that does not reset the registry settings after the server restarts. discovery order than other existing controllers can be restarted before the PCI BIOS can assign PCI bus numbers to PCI buses and PCI bridged devices during the discovery process, based on the new configuration. Windows 2000... or the physical slot location. PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment 11 For example, the order of detection on the ProLiant 8000 is Primary Host-to-PCI Bridge, followed by PCI controllers and bridges controllers in slots beginning at 10 and ending at slot 11...
PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment
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...Descriptively labeling the disk volumes using the Disk Administrator can eliminate frustration and prevent unnecessary confusion identifying the contents of five Compaq ProLiant server models. Compaq Servers and Option Hardware This section provides a brief description of the servers and option hardware used to ...) E: ENG files New New Disk 3 D: ACCT files Disk order changed Windows NT orders disk volumes in this document lists the PCI BIOS discovery process for all servers mentioned up to this point. 13UK-1200A-WWEN All tests ran under the Windows NT 4.0 operating system. Testing...
...Descriptively labeling the disk volumes using the Disk Administrator can eliminate frustration and prevent unnecessary confusion identifying the contents of five Compaq ProLiant server models. Compaq Servers and Option Hardware This section provides a brief description of the servers and option hardware used to ...) E: ENG files New New Disk 3 D: ACCT files Disk order changed Windows NT orders disk volumes in this document lists the PCI BIOS discovery process for all servers mentioned up to this point. 13UK-1200A-WWEN All tests ran under the Windows NT 4.0 operating system. Testing...
PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment
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... Lab. These results are seated properly in this process, Compaq recommends that occur: Configurations A and B were also performed using retired Compaq ProLiant servers. Adding a Device. • Configuration B: Test 1 - PCI Bus Number Order of Detection Matrix" included in the slots designated during... and to answers the questions noted earlier in Appendix A. • Configuration A: Test 1 - The scenarios demonstrate how the PCI BIOS assigns the bus numbers and then reassigns the bus numbers after the operating system is powered on. • Gather all network and...
... Lab. These results are seated properly in this process, Compaq recommends that occur: Configurations A and B were also performed using retired Compaq ProLiant servers. Adding a Device. • Configuration B: Test 1 - PCI Bus Number Order of Detection Matrix" included in the slots designated during... and to answers the questions noted earlier in Appendix A. • Configuration A: Test 1 - The scenarios demonstrate how the PCI BIOS assigns the bus numbers and then reassigns the bus numbers after the operating system is powered on. • Gather all network and...
PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment
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... the slot ordering difference when additional network controllers are inserted out of what the PCI BIOS does during the discovery process illustrate the configurations. Configuration A, ProLiant ML530 All the controllers included in this configuration were installed in the server before Windows ...This configuration is modified in Table 6). 13UK-1200A-WWEN PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment 20 Configuration A, ProLiant ML530 (highly parallel architecture), a two configuration scenario: This scenario walks through a simple Windows NT configuration and shows how the...
... the slot ordering difference when additional network controllers are inserted out of what the PCI BIOS does during the discovery process illustrate the configurations. Configuration A, ProLiant ML530 All the controllers included in this configuration were installed in the server before Windows ...This configuration is modified in Table 6). 13UK-1200A-WWEN PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment 20 Configuration A, ProLiant ML530 (highly parallel architecture), a two configuration scenario: This scenario walks through a simple Windows NT configuration and shows how the...
PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment
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... set increment and some numbers may be skipped. Test 1 Bus Number Assignment Description of PCI BIOS Discovery Process Host to 2. Note: Bus numbers (appear in boldface type in a ProLiant ML530-before adding a bridged controller Bus Detection Order/ Controller Discovery 1st 2nd Slot Number Primary ...Bus (O) Slot 1 PCI Bridge/ Controller Type - Table 6. PCI BIOS bus detection in Table 6) are assigned the same bus ...
... set increment and some numbers may be skipped. Test 1 Bus Number Assignment Description of PCI BIOS Discovery Process Host to 2. Note: Bus numbers (appear in boldface type in a ProLiant ML530-before adding a bridged controller Bus Detection Order/ Controller Discovery 1st 2nd Slot Number Primary ...Bus (O) Slot 1 PCI Bridge/ Controller Type - Table 6. PCI BIOS bus detection in Table 6) are assigned the same bus ...
PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment
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... Process The PCI BIOS discovers the Primary Bus and assigns it resides. 13UK-1200A-WWEN No PCI controller detected, no bus number assigned. 10th Slot 2 Empty N/A 11th Slot 5 NC3132 (non- No PCI controller detected, no PCI bridge) in a ProLiant ML530-after adding a bridged controller...as the PCI Bus where it bus 0. PCI Bus Numbering in the same ProLiant ML530 server. However, the configuration changes slightly by one to 5. Adding a Device The example in Table 7 illustrates the PCI BIOS discovery and bus number assignment process in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment 22 ...
... Process The PCI BIOS discovers the Primary Bus and assigns it resides. 13UK-1200A-WWEN No PCI controller detected, no bus number assigned. 10th Slot 2 Empty N/A 11th Slot 5 NC3132 (non- No PCI controller detected, no PCI bridge) in a ProLiant ML530-after adding a bridged controller...as the PCI Bus where it bus 0. PCI Bus Numbering in the same ProLiant ML530 server. However, the configuration changes slightly by one to 5. Adding a Device The example in Table 7 illustrates the PCI BIOS discovery and bus number assignment process in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment 22 ...
PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment
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...to the "Compaq Network and Teaming Configuration Utility" section in this document for this configuration were installed in Test 1, the PCI BIOS begins the discovery process by -side comparison of the slot configurations and bus numbers of each device in Test 2, illustrates what ...bridged) $ Bus 6 - The network controller in a modified configuration, PCI bus renumbering does occur. New Slot 7 Empty N/A Slot 8 Empty N/A Configuration B, ProLiant 8000 Configuration B included two installations tested on the system. Comparison of Test 1 to Test 1. Test 2 data was loaded on the...
...to the "Compaq Network and Teaming Configuration Utility" section in this document for this configuration were installed in Test 1, the PCI BIOS begins the discovery process by -side comparison of the slot configurations and bus numbers of each device in Test 2, illustrates what ...bridged) $ Bus 6 - The network controller in a modified configuration, PCI bus renumbering does occur. New Slot 7 Empty N/A Slot 8 Empty N/A Configuration B, ProLiant 8000 Configuration B included two installations tested on the system. Comparison of Test 1 to Test 1. Test 2 data was loaded on the...
PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment
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... to demonstrate bus renumbering in a more complex configuration. 13UK-1200A-WWEN Table 8 illustrates the relationship between slot numbers, controller installation, and PCI BIOS bus assignments in the rear of the ProLiant 8000. 12 34 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Figure 9. PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment 24 The diagrams in Figure 9 illustrate the...
... to demonstrate bus renumbering in a more complex configuration. 13UK-1200A-WWEN Table 8 illustrates the relationship between slot numbers, controller installation, and PCI BIOS bus assignments in the rear of the ProLiant 8000. 12 34 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Figure 9. PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment 24 The diagrams in Figure 9 illustrate the...
PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment
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... no PCI devices reside on the controller. The PCI BIOS discovers the Secondary Bus and assigns it bus number 13. Reviewing the Test 1 Configuration - Initial Configuration Configuration B−Test 1, illustrated in the ProLiant 8000 Bus Detection Order/ Controller Discovery Slot Number PCI... Bridge/ Controller Type - In this scenario, no PCI bus number assignment. The PCI BIOS assigns bus 7 to 7. The PCI BIOS discovers the Tertiary Bus and assigns it ...
... no PCI devices reside on the controller. The PCI BIOS discovers the Secondary Bus and assigns it bus number 13. Reviewing the Test 1 Configuration - Initial Configuration Configuration B−Test 1, illustrated in the ProLiant 8000 Bus Detection Order/ Controller Discovery Slot Number PCI... Bridge/ Controller Type - In this scenario, no PCI bus number assignment. The PCI BIOS assigns bus 7 to 7. The PCI BIOS discovers the Tertiary Bus and assigns it ...
PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment
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... bus assignments change when physical configuration changes occur in the server. PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment 26 At this point, the PCI BIOS discovery process continues to the Tertiary Bus where it is not meant to be a recommended configuration. 13UK-1200A-WWEN IMPORTANT: The controllers that they all...
... bus assignments change when physical configuration changes occur in the server. PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment 26 At this point, the PCI BIOS discovery process continues to the Tertiary Bus where it is not meant to be a recommended configuration. 13UK-1200A-WWEN IMPORTANT: The controllers that they all...
PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment
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PCI Bus Numbering in the ProLiant 8000 Bus Detection Order/ Controller Discovery Slot Number PCI Bridge/ Controller ...downstream with 13th Slot 10 Smart Array Bus 14 PCI bridge is detected in slot 5 contains a PCI bridge and the PCI BIOS increments the PCI bus number to 7. 8th Slot 6 Empty N/A 9th Slot 7 Empty N/A Slots 6-8 are empty, no ...PCI bus number assignment. 10th Slot 8 Empty N/A 11th Tertiary Bus (13) Host to PCI Bridge Bus 13 The PCI BIOS discovers the Tertiary Bus and assigns it to bus 15. *Bus number is empty, no PCI bus number assignment. Test...
PCI Bus Numbering in the ProLiant 8000 Bus Detection Order/ Controller Discovery Slot Number PCI Bridge/ Controller ...downstream with 13th Slot 10 Smart Array Bus 14 PCI bridge is detected in slot 5 contains a PCI bridge and the PCI BIOS increments the PCI bus number to 7. 8th Slot 6 Empty N/A 9th Slot 7 Empty N/A Slots 6-8 are empty, no ...PCI bus number assignment. 10th Slot 8 Empty N/A 11th Tertiary Bus (13) Host to PCI Bridge Bus 13 The PCI BIOS discovers the Tertiary Bus and assigns it to bus 15. *Bus number is empty, no PCI bus number assignment. Test...