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... Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. Compaq ProLiant 8500 Server I/O Module Upgrade Guide First Edition (January 2001) Part Number 216597-001 Notice © 2001 Compaq Computer Corporation Compaq, the Compaq logo, Compaq Insight Manager, ProLiant, and SmartStart Registered in the express limited warranty statements ...the United States and other countries. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are set forth in U.S. Compaq shall not be liable for Compaq products are registered trademarks of their respective companies. Patent and Trademark Office.
... Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. Compaq ProLiant 8500 Server I/O Module Upgrade Guide First Edition (January 2001) Part Number 216597-001 Notice © 2001 Compaq Computer Corporation Compaq, the Compaq logo, Compaq Insight Manager, ProLiant, and SmartStart Registered in the express limited warranty statements ...the United States and other countries. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are set forth in U.S. Compaq shall not be liable for Compaq products are registered trademarks of their respective companies. Patent and Trademark Office.
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... Upgrade Guide Introduction ...1 Kit Contents...2 Tools Required ...2 Upgrade Precautions...3 Preparing the Server for the Upgrade 4 Configuring the Server 4 Installing the ProLiant 8500 I/O Module Upgrade Kit Support Software CD ...5 Updating the System Partition with Compaq Server Diagnostics 6 Updating the System Dispatcher Utility and Migrating the System 7 Removing the Cable Management Arm 8 Removing the I/O Module 9 Transferring I/O Expansion...
... Upgrade Guide Introduction ...1 Kit Contents...2 Tools Required ...2 Upgrade Precautions...3 Preparing the Server for the Upgrade 4 Configuring the Server 4 Installing the ProLiant 8500 I/O Module Upgrade Kit Support Software CD ...5 Updating the System Partition with Compaq Server Diagnostics 6 Updating the System Dispatcher Utility and Migrating the System 7 Removing the Cable Management Arm 8 Removing the I/O Module 9 Transferring I/O Expansion...
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iv Compaq ProLiant 8500 Server I/O Module Upgrade Guide Compaq ProLiant 8500 Server I/O Module Upgrade Guide continued Removing the Virtual Power Button Cable 26 Removing Cable Segment A 26 Removing Cable Segment B 30 Removing Cable Segment C 33
iv Compaq ProLiant 8500 Server I/O Module Upgrade Guide Compaq ProLiant 8500 Server I/O Module Upgrade Guide continued Removing the Virtual Power Button Cable 26 Removing Cable Segment A 26 Removing Cable Segment B 30 Removing Cable Segment C 33
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... Upgrade Guide Introduction Use this option kit and the instructions provided in this document. A new service number will be assigned to the server to Compaq ProLiant™ 8500 servers. For detailed PCI/PCI-X expansion slot information, refer to identify the type of this guide to add PCI-X technology and the ROM-Based Setup Utility...
... Upgrade Guide Introduction Use this option kit and the instructions provided in this document. A new service number will be assigned to the server to Compaq ProLiant™ 8500 servers. For detailed PCI/PCI-X expansion slot information, refer to identify the type of this guide to add PCI-X technology and the ROM-Based Setup Utility...
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... by individuals who are knowledgeable about the procedures, precautions, and hazards associated with the system, and observe the appropriate safety precautions and option installation instructions. Compaq ProLiant 8500 Server I/O Module Upgrade Guide 3 Upgrade Precautions WARNING: There is a risk of personal injury or damage to the equipment, refer to the documentation supplied with equipment...
... by individuals who are knowledgeable about the procedures, precautions, and hazards associated with the system, and observe the appropriate safety precautions and option installation instructions. Compaq ProLiant 8500 Server I/O Module Upgrade Guide 3 Upgrade Precautions WARNING: There is a risk of personal injury or damage to the equipment, refer to the documentation supplied with equipment...
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... installed with no operating system installed, go to the "Configuring the Server" section of this guide. 2. 4 Compaq ProLiant 8500 Server I/O Module Upgrade Guide Preparing the Server for the Upgrade IMPORTANT: The ProLiant 8500 I /O Module Upgrade Kit Support Software CD" section of this guide. 3. If your server from the SmartStart and Support Software CD 4.90B and continue with...
... installed with no operating system installed, go to the "Configuring the Server" section of this guide. 2. 4 Compaq ProLiant 8500 Server I/O Module Upgrade Guide Preparing the Server for the Upgrade IMPORTANT: The ProLiant 8500 I /O Module Upgrade Kit Support Software CD" section of this guide. 3. If your server from the SmartStart and Support Software CD 4.90B and continue with...
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... all the components on the Open Support Paq button. 4. After all components will display. 7. Compaq ProLiant 8500 Server I /O Module Upgrade Kit Support Software CD contains the Compaq Support Paqs for instructions on using SmartStart. The CD also contains the Compaq System Erase utilities. Enter the Target Computer and then click on the CD. If you...
... all the components on the Open Support Paq button. 4. After all components will display. 7. Compaq ProLiant 8500 Server I /O Module Upgrade Kit Support Software CD contains the Compaq Support Paqs for instructions on using SmartStart. The CD also contains the Compaq System Erase utilities. Enter the Target Computer and then click on the CD. If you...
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...At the end of this guide. Select System Partition at the System Partition screen. 8. Remove the Compaq Server Diagnostics diskette from each time. Reboot the server. 2. Insert the ProLiant 8500 I /O Module Upgrade Guide Updating the System Partition with the "Updating the System Dispatcher Utility... Press Enter to access the Main Menu. 4. Press Enter at the Compaq logo screen to complete the update. 10. 6 Compaq ProLiant 8500 Server I /O Module Upgrade Kit Migration diskette. 13. Insert the Compaq Server Diagnostics diskette into your diskette drive. 5. Exit all the way back ...
...At the end of this guide. Select System Partition at the System Partition screen. 8. Remove the Compaq Server Diagnostics diskette from each time. Reboot the server. 2. Insert the ProLiant 8500 I /O Module Upgrade Guide Updating the System Partition with the "Updating the System Dispatcher Utility... Press Enter to access the Main Menu. 4. Press Enter at the Compaq logo screen to complete the update. 10. 6 Compaq ProLiant 8500 Server I /O Module Upgrade Kit Migration diskette. 13. Insert the Compaq Server Diagnostics diskette into your diskette drive. 5. Exit all the way back ...
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... new I /O Module Upgrade Kit Migration diskette. The screen will display. Power down the server and accessing the I/O board, refer to the new I /O Module Upgrade Kit Migration diskette in the server. Two options will display on the system partition. Compaq ProLiant 8500 Server I/O Module Upgrade Guide 7 Updating the System Dispatcher Utility and Migrating the System This...
... new I /O Module Upgrade Kit Migration diskette. The screen will display. Power down the server and accessing the I/O board, refer to the new I /O Module Upgrade Kit Migration diskette in the server. Two options will display on the system partition. Compaq ProLiant 8500 Server I/O Module Upgrade Guide 7 Updating the System Dispatcher Utility and Migrating the System This...
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..., label all cables from the back of the way. 2 1 Figure 1. Removing the cable management arm NOTE: For clarity, the cable management arm is not shown. 8 Compaq ProLiant 8500 Server I/O Module Upgrade Guide Removing the Cable Management Arm IMPORTANT: All PCI expansion boards must be removed from the...
..., label all cables from the back of the way. 2 1 Figure 1. Removing the cable management arm NOTE: For clarity, the cable management arm is not shown. 8 Compaq ProLiant 8500 Server I/O Module Upgrade Guide Removing the Cable Management Arm IMPORTANT: All PCI expansion boards must be removed from the...
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Compaq ProLiant 8500 Server I/O Module Upgrade Guide 9 Removing the I/O Module CAUTION: Some ProLiant 8500 servers do not have a four-pin virtual power button J80 connector on the sides of this section. 1. If your server is equipped with a three-segment virtual power button cable, refer to the "... section at the end of the cam levers on the I /O board. These ProLiant servers use a threesegment virtual power button cable with this guide for further instructions before continuing with the Compaq Remote Insight Lights-Out Edition board. Push in on the I /O module and rotate...
Compaq ProLiant 8500 Server I/O Module Upgrade Guide 9 Removing the I/O Module CAUTION: Some ProLiant 8500 servers do not have a four-pin virtual power button J80 connector on the sides of this section. 1. If your server is equipped with a three-segment virtual power button cable, refer to the "... section at the end of the cam levers on the I /O board. These ProLiant servers use a threesegment virtual power button cable with this guide for further instructions before continuing with the Compaq Remote Insight Lights-Out Edition board. Push in on the I /O module and rotate...
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Removing the I /O Module Upgrade Guide 3. 10 Compaq ProLiant 8500 Server I /O module Press in the module stop latches on both sides and pull the module out of the chassis . 4 5 Figure 3.
Removing the I /O Module Upgrade Guide 3. 10 Compaq ProLiant 8500 Server I /O module Press in the module stop latches on both sides and pull the module out of the chassis . 4 5 Figure 3.
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For detailed PCI/PCI-X expansion slot information, see the "Supported I /O expansion board. Compaq ProLiant 8500 Server I/O Module Upgrade Guide 11 Transferring I/O Expansion Boards Between I/O Modules This section provides instructions on the top of the PCI expansion slot release lever , and open ...
For detailed PCI/PCI-X expansion slot information, see the "Supported I /O expansion board. Compaq ProLiant 8500 Server I/O Module Upgrade Guide 11 Transferring I/O Expansion Boards Between I/O Modules This section provides instructions on the top of the PCI expansion slot release lever , and open ...
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Removing PCI expansion boards from Slots 10 and 11 1. Repeat steps 1 and 2 for the remaining PCI expansion board, if one is installed. Press down on the top of the PCI expansion slot release lever , and open the lever toward the rear of the slot . 1 3 2 Figure 5. Lift the PCI expansion board out of the expansion slot . 2. 12 Compaq ProLiant 8500 Server I/O Module Upgrade Guide Removing PCI Expansion Boards from slots 10 and 11 3.
Removing PCI expansion boards from Slots 10 and 11 1. Repeat steps 1 and 2 for the remaining PCI expansion board, if one is installed. Press down on the top of the PCI expansion slot release lever , and open the lever toward the rear of the slot . 1 3 2 Figure 5. Lift the PCI expansion board out of the expansion slot . 2. 12 Compaq ProLiant 8500 Server I/O Module Upgrade Guide Removing PCI Expansion Boards from slots 10 and 11 3.
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I /O module, where the Secondary bus (slots1 through 6) supported 64-bit 5-V PCI boards. 1 2 Figure 6. The Primary bus (slots 7 through 11) are keyed for 64-bit 5-V PCI boards or 64-bit PCI universal boards. NOTE: This is keyed for 64-bit 3.3-V PCI/PCI-X boards or 64-bit universal PCI/PCI-X boards. The Secondary bus (slots 1 through 6) and the Tertiary bus (slots 10 through 9) is a change from the previous I /O board slot descriptions Compaq ProLiant 8500 Server I/O Module Upgrade Guide 13 I/O Board Slot Descriptions The new I/O module has 11 slots divided into 3 buses.
I /O module, where the Secondary bus (slots1 through 6) supported 64-bit 5-V PCI boards. 1 2 Figure 6. The Primary bus (slots 7 through 11) are keyed for 64-bit 5-V PCI boards or 64-bit PCI universal boards. NOTE: This is keyed for 64-bit 3.3-V PCI/PCI-X boards or 64-bit universal PCI/PCI-X boards. The Secondary bus (slots 1 through 6) and the Tertiary bus (slots 10 through 9) is a change from the previous I /O board slot descriptions Compaq ProLiant 8500 Server I/O Module Upgrade Guide 13 I/O Board Slot Descriptions The new I/O module has 11 slots divided into 3 buses.
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14 Compaq ProLiant 8500 Server I/O Module Upgrade Guide I /O expansion board descriptions The Secondary and Tertiary buses will accept a 64-bit 5-V PCI board or a 64-bit universal PCI board . I /O Expansion Board Descriptions The Primary bus will accept a 64-bit 3.3-V PCI/PCI-X board or a 64-bit universal PCI/PCI-X board . 1 2 3 Figure 7.
14 Compaq ProLiant 8500 Server I/O Module Upgrade Guide I /O expansion board descriptions The Secondary and Tertiary buses will accept a 64-bit 5-V PCI board or a 64-bit universal PCI board . I /O Expansion Board Descriptions The Primary bus will accept a 64-bit 3.3-V PCI/PCI-X board or a 64-bit universal PCI/PCI-X board . 1 2 3 Figure 7.
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...-11 Industry Standard 64-bit 33-MHz PCI, 66-MHz PCI, 66-MHz PCI-X, and 133-MHz PCI-X Boards (3.3-V keying) Table 1 Supported I /O expansion boards. Compaq ProLiant 8500 Server I/O Module Upgrade Guide 15 Supported I/O Expansion Boards All slots are capable of operating at 66 MHz PCI and 100 MHz PCI-X, but the PCI/PCI...
...-11 Industry Standard 64-bit 33-MHz PCI, 66-MHz PCI, 66-MHz PCI-X, and 133-MHz PCI-X Boards (3.3-V keying) Table 1 Supported I /O expansion boards. Compaq ProLiant 8500 Server I/O Module Upgrade Guide 15 Supported I/O Expansion Boards All slots are capable of operating at 66 MHz PCI and 100 MHz PCI-X, but the PCI/PCI...
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... Figure 8. The following table illustrates the PCI/PCI-X speeds associated with each of the three PCI/PCI-X buses. 16 Compaq ProLiant 8500 Server I/O Module Upgrade Guide Bus Speed The new I/O board in the ProLiant 8500 uses one 33-MHz PCI bus, one 33-MHz PCI/50-MHz PCI-X bus, and one 66-MHz PCI...
... Figure 8. The following table illustrates the PCI/PCI-X speeds associated with each of the three PCI/PCI-X buses. 16 Compaq ProLiant 8500 Server I/O Module Upgrade Guide Bus Speed The new I/O board in the ProLiant 8500 uses one 33-MHz PCI bus, one 33-MHz PCI/50-MHz PCI-X bus, and one 66-MHz PCI...
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Remove the expansion slot cover . 3. Compaq ProLiant 8500 Server I/O Module Upgrade Guide 17 Installing the I/O Expansion Boards in the New I/O Module 1. Preparing the hot-plug expansion slot for installation Open the air baffle . 1 3 2 4 Figure 9. Press on the top of the appropriate expansion slot release lever , and open the lever toward the rear of the expansion slot . 2.
Remove the expansion slot cover . 3. Compaq ProLiant 8500 Server I/O Module Upgrade Guide 17 Installing the I/O Expansion Boards in the New I/O Module 1. Preparing the hot-plug expansion slot for installation Open the air baffle . 1 3 2 4 Figure 9. Press on the top of the appropriate expansion slot release lever , and open the lever toward the rear of the expansion slot . 2.
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Inserting the PCI/PCI-X expansion board 7. Replace any expansion boards removed from slots 10 and 11. 8. Close the air baffle . 6. Close the expansion slot release lever . 3 1 2 Figure 10. Insert the PCI/PCI-X expansion board into the appropriate expansion slot pushing firmly until the board is seated properly. 5. Repeat steps 1 through 6 for the remaining expansion boards. 18 Compaq ProLiant 8500 Server I/O Module Upgrade Guide 4.
Inserting the PCI/PCI-X expansion board 7. Replace any expansion boards removed from slots 10 and 11. 8. Close the air baffle . 6. Close the expansion slot release lever . 3 1 2 Figure 10. Insert the PCI/PCI-X expansion board into the appropriate expansion slot pushing firmly until the board is seated properly. 5. Repeat steps 1 through 6 for the remaining expansion boards. 18 Compaq ProLiant 8500 Server I/O Module Upgrade Guide 4.