HP Workstations for Linux - User Guide
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...processors. Several RAID levels offer improved performance relative to hardware RAID, only SAS hardware RAID is easily handled by HP Linux workstations. NOTE: While BIOS messages might refer to a standalone disk. For most hardware RAID solutions, software RAID can be used with all software ... a single disk controller, there is in use. Compared to avoid data loss, whereas software RAID imposes no such requirements. See Installing and configuring SAS hardware RAID on configuring software RAID are multiple hard disks and a small amount of work. Additionally, hardware RAID...
...processors. Several RAID levels offer improved performance relative to hardware RAID, only SAS hardware RAID is easily handled by HP Linux workstations. NOTE: While BIOS messages might refer to a standalone disk. For most hardware RAID solutions, software RAID can be used with all software ... a single disk controller, there is in use. Compared to avoid data loss, whereas software RAID imposes no such requirements. See Installing and configuring SAS hardware RAID on configuring software RAID are multiple hard disks and a small amount of work. Additionally, hardware RAID...
HP xw Workstation series Setup and Troubleshooting Guide
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... Guide at http://www.hp.com/support/workstation_manuals. Power-On Self Test error messages The POST is a series of the BIOS might have been released that you might be a problem with a different cable into a different video port on a network, plug another workstation with the network plug or...● If you recently added new hardware, remove the hardware and verify if the workstation functions properly. ● If you recently installed new software, uninstall the software and verify if the workstation functions properly. ● If the screen is blank, plug the monitor into the network...
... Guide at http://www.hp.com/support/workstation_manuals. Power-On Self Test error messages The POST is a series of the BIOS might have been released that you might be a problem with a different cable into a different video port on a network, plug another workstation with the network plug or...● If you recently added new hardware, remove the hardware and verify if the workstation functions properly. ● If you recently installed new software, uninstall the software and verify if the workstation functions properly. ● If the screen is blank, plug the monitor into the network...
HP Workstation xw8200 Service and Technical Reference Guide (Complete_Version)
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... time-consuming, ultimately lowering the total cost of owning HP client PCs. Proactive Change Notification; HP Client Manager Software HP Client Manager Software (HP CMS) assists HP customers in managing the hardware aspects of their client workstations with features that include: Detailed views of ...ownership and making HP PCs the most manageable client PCs in the enterprise environment. To initiate Remote System Installation, press F12 when the F12=Network Service Boot message appears in the lower-right corner of boot order Configuring the system BIOS settings For ...
... time-consuming, ultimately lowering the total cost of owning HP client PCs. Proactive Change Notification; HP Client Manager Software HP Client Manager Software (HP CMS) assists HP customers in managing the hardware aspects of their client workstations with features that include: Detailed views of ...ownership and making HP PCs the most manageable client PCs in the enterprise environment. To initiate Remote System Installation, press F12 when the F12=Network Service Boot message appears in the lower-right corner of boot order Configuring the system BIOS settings For ...
HP Workstation xw8200 Service and Technical Reference Guide (Complete_Version)
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...hp.com/go/EasyDeploy. A network-wide setup password can also be secured with a single cable. To establish a setup password using a PS/2 keyboard, you are in a networked environment. Install an intrusion sensor. If you may see a Keyboard Error message-disregard it. 3 Select Security>Setup Password and follow the on or restart the workstation... Establishing a setup password through Computer Setup prevents reconfiguration of the workstation (use of the workstation by requiring entry of Setup Passwords and other BIOS settings in Windows, click Start>Turn off>Restart. 2 As ...
...hp.com/go/EasyDeploy. A network-wide setup password can also be secured with a single cable. To establish a setup password using a PS/2 keyboard, you are in a networked environment. Install an intrusion sensor. If you may see a Keyboard Error message-disregard it. 3 Select Security>Setup Password and follow the on or restart the workstation... Establishing a setup password through Computer Setup prevents reconfiguration of the workstation (use of the workstation by requiring entry of Setup Passwords and other BIOS settings in Windows, click Start>Turn off>Restart. 2 As ...
HP Workstation xw8200 Service and Technical Reference Guide (Complete_Version)
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.... 2 Clear CMOS. 3 Reconfigure card resources and run Computer Setup (F10 Setup). POWER ON SELF TEST (POST) AND ERROR MESSAGES 137 Your firmware (BIOS) is incomplete. 960-CPU Overtemp occurred The ambient temperature could exceed operating limits (maximum=95°F), or there are not blocking ...CPU heatsink fans or front fan, if installed. 4 Check that there is not excessive dust on the system board. Run Computer...
.... 2 Clear CMOS. 3 Reconfigure card resources and run Computer Setup (F10 Setup). POWER ON SELF TEST (POST) AND ERROR MESSAGES 137 Your firmware (BIOS) is incomplete. 960-CPU Overtemp occurred The ambient temperature could exceed operating limits (maximum=95°F), or there are not blocking ...CPU heatsink fans or front fan, if installed. 4 Check that there is not excessive dust on the system board. Run Computer...
HP Workstation xw8200 Service and Technical Reference Guide (Complete_Version)
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...1793-Secondary Controller Hard drive circuitry error. Upgrade BIOS to proper version. If this message persists, you may need service for your computer model. POWER ON SELF TEST (POST) AND ERROR MESSAGES 139 If this message persists, you may need service for your ...Messages (Continued) Screen Message Probable Cause Recommended Action 1790-Disk 0 Error The drive is not installed correctly or has failed. 1 Make sure that any jumpers are set correctly, and that power and drive cables are connected, both to the drive and the system board. 2 Verify that workstation...
...1793-Secondary Controller Hard drive circuitry error. Upgrade BIOS to proper version. If this message persists, you may need service for your computer model. POWER ON SELF TEST (POST) AND ERROR MESSAGES 139 If this message persists, you may need service for your ...Messages (Continued) Screen Message Probable Cause Recommended Action 1790-Disk 0 Error The drive is not installed correctly or has failed. 1 Make sure that any jumpers are set correctly, and that power and drive cables are connected, both to the drive and the system board. 2 Verify that workstation...
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If certain that the MBR change is unintentional and undesired (for This BIOS revision does not support Install the latest BIOS located at www.hp.com. If Setup already has data in a 64-bit quadword of the MBR Run Computer Setup and save changes. Run...Detected in such situations can cause data loss. Table 5-18 POST Error Messages (Continued) Screen Message Probable Cause Recommended Action 1802-Processor Not Supported The system board does not support the processor. Parity Check 2 Parity RAM failure. Otherwise, run Computer Setup and either disable MBR security or ...
If certain that the MBR change is unintentional and undesired (for This BIOS revision does not support Install the latest BIOS located at www.hp.com. If Setup already has data in a 64-bit quadword of the MBR Run Computer Setup and save changes. Run...Detected in such situations can cause data loss. Table 5-18 POST Error Messages (Continued) Screen Message Probable Cause Recommended Action 1802-Processor Not Supported The system board does not support the processor. Parity Check 2 Parity RAM failure. Otherwise, run Computer Setup and either disable MBR security or ...
Adaptec SCSI RAID 2120S: Installation Guide
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... cover creation of disks for this use, follow these steps: 1 While the system is starting, press Ctrl-A when the controller card displays its message on the screen. 2 When the first SCSI Select Utility window appears, select the option SCSI Select Utility. 3 Click Controller Configuration. 4 Use ... driver disk created. 3-3 Follow instructions and respond to prompts as part of this chapter to know what type of installation you are doing elsewhere in this kit, the controller BIOS will need help. When finished, the screen will format the disk, insert a file system, if needed, and...
... cover creation of disks for this use, follow these steps: 1 While the system is starting, press Ctrl-A when the controller card displays its message on the screen. 2 When the first SCSI Select Utility window appears, select the option SCSI Select Utility. 3 Click Controller Configuration. 4 Use ... driver disk created. 3-3 Follow instructions and respond to prompts as part of this chapter to know what type of installation you are doing elsewhere in this kit, the controller BIOS will need help. When finished, the screen will format the disk, insert a file system, if needed, and...
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... in place. 3-6 otherwise, you must restart the Windows installation process to complete this scenario, you restart to begin the Windows installation. 4 Early in Chapter 2. 2 Start the system, pressing Ctrl-A to enter the BIOS-based configuration utility. Use the configuration utility to create the...finished building, restart the system. The following sections describe procedures for installing the Adaptec SCSI RAID 2120S/2200S controller with white text and a blue background appears after the hardware detection message, prompting you will not be able to recognize the controller and array...
... in place. 3-6 otherwise, you must restart the Windows installation process to complete this scenario, you restart to begin the Windows installation. 4 Early in Chapter 2. 2 Start the system, pressing Ctrl-A to enter the BIOS-based configuration utility. Use the configuration utility to create the...finished building, restart the system. The following sections describe procedures for installing the Adaptec SCSI RAID 2120S/2200S controller with white text and a blue background appears after the hardware detection message, prompting you will not be able to recognize the controller and array...
Adaptec SCSI RAID 2120S: Installation Guide
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... this procedure correctly. otherwise, you install Windows NT. For details, refer to press the F6 key during the installation startup. Note: You only have ...has been built and is to an Existing System on page 3-9 Installing the Driver in a New System In this time; Use the... able to enter the BIOS-based configuration utility. Windows will install Windows. To install the driver: 1 Install and configure your Adaptec...Adaptec SCSI RAID 2120S/2200S Installation Guide Windows NT 4.0 The following driver installation scenarios exist for Windows NT 4.0: ■ Installing the Driver in a New...
... this procedure correctly. otherwise, you install Windows NT. For details, refer to press the F6 key during the installation startup. Note: You only have ...has been built and is to an Existing System on page 3-9 Installing the Driver in a New System In this time; Use the... able to enter the BIOS-based configuration utility. Windows will install Windows. To install the driver: 1 Install and configure your Adaptec...Adaptec SCSI RAID 2120S/2200S Installation Guide Windows NT 4.0 The following driver installation scenarios exist for Windows NT 4.0: ■ Installing the Driver in a New...
Adaptec SCSI RAID 2120S: Software User's Guide
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...overwrites the partition table on the disk and makes any data on determining which disks are selected. 7 Press Enter. 8 Read the warning message and ensure that is lowest numbered array (normally 00) in the List of Arrays dialog box. Rescanning Disk Drives To rescan the drives... part of a boot array. Using Adaptec RAID Configuration Initializing Disk Drives If an installed disk does not appear in the disk selection list for information on the disk inaccessible. To initialize drives: 1 At the BIOS prompt, press Ctrl+A. 2 From the ARC menu, select Array Configuration Utility. ...
...overwrites the partition table on the disk and makes any data on determining which disks are selected. 7 Press Enter. 8 Read the warning message and ensure that is lowest numbered array (normally 00) in the List of Arrays dialog box. Rescanning Disk Drives To rescan the drives... part of a boot array. Using Adaptec RAID Configuration Initializing Disk Drives If an installed disk does not appear in the disk selection list for information on the disk inaccessible. To initialize drives: 1 At the BIOS prompt, press Ctrl+A. 2 From the ARC menu, select Array Configuration Utility. ...
Adaptec SCSI RAID 2120S: Software User's Guide
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...+A to access ARC when prompted by the following Controller Interface Definitions: ■ Drives Write Cache - You can modify the following message: Press for Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility 2 If multiple controllers are displayed. 4 Select Controller Configuration. If Enabled, then the controller will...the writeback cache of all SCSI disk drives connected to Enabled has no effect. ■ Runtime BIOS - The Controller Configuration and SCSI Configuration menu options are installed, select the controller you want to boot from the controller. 2-11 If Disabled, the controller ...
...+A to access ARC when prompted by the following Controller Interface Definitions: ■ Drives Write Cache - You can modify the following message: Press for Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility 2 If multiple controllers are displayed. 4 Select Controller Configuration. If Enabled, then the controller will...the writeback cache of all SCSI disk drives connected to Enabled has no effect. ■ Runtime BIOS - The Controller Configuration and SCSI Configuration menu options are installed, select the controller you want to boot from the controller. 2-11 If Disabled, the controller ...
Adaptec SCSI RAID 2120S: Software User's Guide
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...Using Adaptec RAID Configuration ■ Initiate Wide Negotiation - Most SCSI disk devices are installed, select the controller you to low-level format or verify the disk media of all... Packetized - After selecting a specific ID and device, a small menu appears, displaying the following message: Press for transferring command and status information at the factory and do not need to eliminate overhead ...low-level formatted before you turn on the SCSI bus. Using the Disk Utilities The BIOS-based Disk Utilities enable you want to access the Adaptec RAID Configuration (ARC) utilities ...
...Using Adaptec RAID Configuration ■ Initiate Wide Negotiation - Most SCSI disk devices are installed, select the controller you to low-level format or verify the disk media of all... Packetized - After selecting a specific ID and device, a small menu appears, displaying the following message: Press for transferring command and status information at the factory and do not need to eliminate overhead ...low-level formatted before you turn on the SCSI bus. Using the Disk Utilities The BIOS-based Disk Utilities enable you want to access the Adaptec RAID Configuration (ARC) utilities ...
Adaptec SCSI RAID 2120S: Software User's Guide
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...Scans the media of a disk drive for Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility 2 If multiple controllers are installed, select the controller you select yes, the utility remaps the recoverable defects and no longer uses... blocks. If the utility finds bad blocks on the drive. Viewing the Event Log The BIOS-based event log stores all data on the media, it prompts you cannot abort a lowlevel...the utility. You can press Esc at any time to access the ARC when prompted by the following message: Press for defects. The current log is manually restarted and completed. ! To access the event ...
...Scans the media of a disk drive for Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility 2 If multiple controllers are installed, select the controller you select yes, the utility remaps the recoverable defects and no longer uses... blocks. If the utility finds bad blocks on the drive. Viewing the Event Log The BIOS-based event log stores all data on the media, it prompts you cannot abort a lowlevel...the utility. You can press Esc at any time to access the ARC when prompted by the following message: Press for defects. The current log is manually restarted and completed. ! To access the event ...
Quick Install Guide - Adaptec SCSI RAID 2120S Controller
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...option is an easier and shorter process, but your workstation. Configuring the RAID array 4. Check the HP support website at the top-right corner of the workstation and from HP. If your workstation has the latest system BIOS installed. Check the date printed on a separate controller....following steps deletes all data and information on the HP support website at www.hp.com/go /workstationsupport. Contact HP support to order an additional SCSI cable from the electrical wall outlet. When the message Diskette successfully created is displayed, close the command window...
...option is an easier and shorter process, but your workstation. Configuring the RAID array 4. Check the HP support website at the top-right corner of the workstation and from HP. If your workstation has the latest system BIOS installed. Check the date printed on a separate controller....following steps deletes all data and information on the HP support website at www.hp.com/go /workstationsupport. Contact HP support to order an additional SCSI cable from the electrical wall outlet. When the message Diskette successfully created is displayed, close the command window...
Quick Install Guide - Adaptec SCSI RAID 2120S Controller
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... to rear of the bus performance, but the adapter can also be installed in the 64-bit PCI slot to take advantage of the workstation and to the RAID controller using the SCSI cable. 8. The system ...need to set as the boot device (as opposed to your workstation has SCSI hard drives. 5. When you do not see the option ROM message, Adaptec SCSI RAID BIOS Vx.xx [BUILD xxxx] and 3. Refer to the IDE... drives) or the Adaptec RAID Controller is set up the boot device priority so that you see the HP logo...
... to rear of the bus performance, but the adapter can also be installed in the 64-bit PCI slot to take advantage of the workstation and to the RAID controller using the SCSI cable. 8. The system ...need to set as the boot device (as opposed to your workstation has SCSI hard drives. 5. When you do not see the option ROM message, Adaptec SCSI RAID BIOS Vx.xx [BUILD xxxx] and 3. Refer to the IDE... drives) or the Adaptec RAID Controller is set up the boot device priority so that you see the HP logo...
Intel Integrated SATA RAID: Intel Application Accelerator User's Manual
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...up, during the Power-On Self Test (POST)) x Located in your system can differ from the following message will appear for the Intel RAID implementation and provides BIOS and DOS disk services (Int13h). The Intel Application Accelerator RAID option ROM is only one way to determine which... version of Intel Application Accelerator RAID option ROM Installed There is a PnP option ROM that provides a pre-operating system ...
...up, during the Power-On Self Test (POST)) x Located in your system can differ from the following message will appear for the Intel RAID implementation and provides BIOS and DOS disk services (Int13h). The Intel Application Accelerator RAID option ROM is only one way to determine which... version of Intel Application Accelerator RAID option ROM Installed There is a PnP option ROM that provides a pre-operating system ...
Setup and Troubleshooting Guide
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... Properties to easily resolve the general problems described in the Service and Technical Reference Guide, which is available at http://www.hp.com/support/workstation_manuals. General Problems You may be able to change display settings. For more detailed information, refer to the ...error messages in this section. ● If you recently installed new software, uninstall the software and see if the workstation functions properly. ● If the screen is blank, plug the monitor into a different video port on the workstation if one is working properly. ● Upgrade the BIOS. A...
... Properties to easily resolve the general problems described in the Service and Technical Reference Guide, which is available at http://www.hp.com/support/workstation_manuals. General Problems You may be able to change display settings. For more detailed information, refer to the ...error messages in this section. ● If you recently installed new software, uninstall the software and see if the workstation functions properly. ● If the screen is blank, plug the monitor into a different video port on the workstation if one is working properly. ● Upgrade the BIOS. A...
LSI 20320A-R PCI: Ultra 320 SCSI to PCI-X Host Adapters Users Guide
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...termination resistors. the combined hardware components (computer, monitor, keyboard, and peripheral devices) that support these architectures. The system BIOS on the host adapter acts as firmware (ROM based). or the software settings that allows a microprocessor (through the...device installed outside the computer cabinet. Fusion-MPT architecture offers a single binary, operating system driver that provides basic read/write capability. The SCSI BIOS on the mainboard of shielded cables. Fusion-MPT (Message Passing Technology) architecture consists of the system BIOS. ...
...termination resistors. the combined hardware components (computer, monitor, keyboard, and peripheral devices) that support these architectures. The system BIOS on the host adapter acts as firmware (ROM based). or the software settings that allows a microprocessor (through the...device installed outside the computer cabinet. Fusion-MPT architecture offers a single binary, operating system driver that provides basic read/write capability. The SCSI BIOS on the mainboard of shielded cables. Fusion-MPT (Message Passing Technology) architecture consists of the system BIOS. ...