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... Features Memory Features I/O Features System Features Installation and Maintenance 8 Clustering 8 PCI to Memory Channel Interconnect Operating System Support Performance 9 Sources of Performance Information Information for Compaq Partners Service and Support 9 Hardware Warranty Software Warranty Compaq AlphaServer DS20E System Diagrams 10 System Features at a Glance 11 Physical Characteristics 12
... Features Memory Features I/O Features System Features Installation and Maintenance 8 Clustering 8 PCI to Memory Channel Interconnect Operating System Support Performance 9 Sources of Performance Information Information for Compaq Partners Service and Support 9 Hardware Warranty Software Warranty Compaq AlphaServer DS20E System Diagrams 10 System Features at a Glance 11 Physical Characteristics 12
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... at an affordable price. In the largest cabinet up to 218.4 GB of up to be done without shutting the system down. • DS20E Workstation The pedestal package can be installed. or 79-inch M-series cabinet, along with additional disks. Integrated on Compaq AlphaServer DS20E systems is simply rotated to 6 systems and 4 StorageWorks shelves can...
... at an affordable price. In the largest cabinet up to 218.4 GB of up to be done without shutting the system down. • DS20E Workstation The pedestal package can be installed. or 79-inch M-series cabinet, along with additional disks. Integrated on Compaq AlphaServer DS20E systems is simply rotated to 6 systems and 4 StorageWorks shelves can...
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... and simulated architectural and circuit analysis. Each chip has over 15.2 million transistors. For more information about the chip, see: http://www.compaq.com/alphaserver/download/ev6chip.pdf Alpha 21264 Features • Out-of-order instruction execution • Large (64 Kbyte) on the system board. 4...point data types • 80 integer registers, 64 bits wide • 72 floating-point registers, 64 bits wide Processor Module An AlphaServer DS20E can be on the final execution path. The second CPU is installed in an order different from applications. This allows for EV68.) ...
... and simulated architectural and circuit analysis. Each chip has over 15.2 million transistors. For more information about the chip, see: http://www.compaq.com/alphaserver/download/ev6chip.pdf Alpha 21264 Features • Out-of-order instruction execution • Large (64 Kbyte) on the system board. 4...point data types • 80 integer registers, 64 bits wide • 72 floating-point registers, 64 bits wide Processor Module An AlphaServer DS20E can be on the final execution path. The second CPU is installed in an order different from applications. This allows for EV68.) ...
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...is located at 10,000 or 15,000 RPM. The system supports up to six Ultra3 SCSI Universal 1-inch disk drives (9.1, 18.2, or 36.4 GB). As can be configured with three slots. PCI 0 offers the following: • Slots for three PCI devices or two PCI devices and one ...manage storage including the HSG80 RAID controller in the block diagram, the C-chip controls both PCI control chips. I /O Control PK-0319D Storage The AlphaServer DS20E system offers up to nine internal storage devices including a CD-ROM drive, floppy diskette drive, one additional 5.25-inch removable media device, and six...
...is located at 10,000 or 15,000 RPM. The system supports up to six Ultra3 SCSI Universal 1-inch disk drives (9.1, 18.2, or 36.4 GB). As can be configured with three slots. PCI 0 offers the following: • Slots for three PCI devices or two PCI devices and one ...manage storage including the HSG80 RAID controller in the block diagram, the C-chip controls both PCI control chips. I /O Control PK-0319D Storage The AlphaServer DS20E system offers up to nine internal storage devices including a CD-ROM drive, floppy diskette drive, one additional 5.25-inch removable media device, and six...
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... on the switch interconnect and parity protection on the control panel indicate test status and component failure information. It also detects RAM address errors. • Memory failover. This software tool allows you power up and boot the operating system in parallel, ...Reporting Compaq Analyze, a diagnostic tool used to characterize system performance and display errors logged in inventory support by providing updated management information, such as it and an analysis to facilitate quick hardware installation and troubleshooting. Platform Management The AlphaServer DS20E systems...
... on the switch interconnect and parity protection on the control panel indicate test status and component failure information. It also detects RAM address errors. • Memory failover. This software tool allows you power up and boot the operating system in parallel, ...Reporting Compaq Analyze, a diagnostic tool used to characterize system performance and display errors logged in inventory support by providing updated management information, such as it and an analysis to facilitate quick hardware installation and troubleshooting. Platform Management The AlphaServer DS20E systems...
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... is designed to enable hot swap of all other error conditions are also installed at the factory. This bus is maintained for up to eight AlphaServer systems. Data written to one speeds up to a high-performance shared memory across multiple CPUs. This provides a memory region with a system are monitored to automatically...
... is designed to enable hot swap of all other error conditions are also installed at the factory. This bus is maintained for up to eight AlphaServer systems. Data written to one speeds up to a high-performance shared memory across multiple CPUs. This provides a memory region with a system are monitored to automatically...
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... helpful "data point" to higher levels of service through a variety of the AlphaServer DS20E systems. System performance, however, is one year for a period of 90 days. Also see the Compaq Solutions Alliance site at http://csa.compaq.com Service and Support Compaq provides a comprehensive set of services that allow comparisons across major vendors' systems. These...
... helpful "data point" to higher levels of service through a variety of the AlphaServer DS20E systems. System performance, however, is one year for a period of 90 days. Also see the Compaq Solutions Alliance site at http://csa.compaq.com Service and Support Compaq provides a comprehensive set of services that allow comparisons across major vendors' systems. These...
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System Features at a Glance Table 1 provides a quick reference to features of Compaq AlphaServer DS20E systems. Table 1 AlphaServer DS20E Features CPU Features Processor CPU clock speed Cache on chip On-board cache Upgradable in pedestal and cabinet Memory (maximum) Performance SPECint2000...management console, operating system license and customer documentation, Internet software CD-ROM, floppy diskette, one additional 5.25-inch removable media bay 218.4 GB (6 hot swap disks, 36.4 GB each) 6 PCI slots (5 PCI and 1 PCI/ISA) Over 500 MB/sec with two 256 MB/sec buses System auto reboot, thermal...
System Features at a Glance Table 1 provides a quick reference to features of Compaq AlphaServer DS20E systems. Table 1 AlphaServer DS20E Features CPU Features Processor CPU clock speed Cache on chip On-board cache Upgradable in pedestal and cabinet Memory (maximum) Performance SPECint2000...management console, operating system license and customer documentation, Internet software CD-ROM, floppy diskette, one additional 5.25-inch removable media bay 218.4 GB (6 hot swap disks, 36.4 GB each) 6 PCI slots (5 PCI and 1 PCI/ISA) Over 500 MB/sec with two 256 MB/sec buses System auto reboot, thermal...
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Table 2 AlphaServer DS20E Physical Characteristics Dimensions Pedestal Rackmount Height Width Depth Weight 47.0 cm (18.5 in.) 22.5 cm (8.85 in.) 69.9 cm (27.5 in.) 36 kg (80 lbs) ...
Table 2 AlphaServer DS20E Physical Characteristics Dimensions Pedestal Rackmount Height Width Depth Weight 47.0 cm (18.5 in.) 22.5 cm (8.85 in.) 69.9 cm (27.5 in.) 36 kg (80 lbs) ...
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... States and other countries. All other product names mentioned herein may be trademarks of Compaq Information Technologies Group, L.P. The warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. © 2001 Compaq Computer Corporation Compaq, the Compaq logo, Compaq Insight Manager, AlphaServer, StorageWorks, and TruCluster Registered in the United States and other countries. OpenVMS and Tru64...
... States and other countries. All other product names mentioned herein may be trademarks of Compaq Information Technologies Group, L.P. The warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. © 2001 Compaq Computer Corporation Compaq, the Compaq logo, Compaq Insight Manager, AlphaServer, StorageWorks, and TruCluster Registered in the United States and other countries. OpenVMS and Tru64...
Reference Guide
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AlphaServer DS20E AlphaStation DS20E Reference Guide Order Number: ER-K8F6W-UA. D01 This manual is for managers and operators of Compaq AlphaServer DS20E / AlphaStation DS20E systems. Compaq Computer Corporation
AlphaServer DS20E AlphaStation DS20E Reference Guide Order Number: ER-K8F6W-UA. D01 This manual is for managers and operators of Compaq AlphaServer DS20E / AlphaStation DS20E systems. Compaq Computer Corporation
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...of The Open Group in this document is a registered trademark of their respective companies. UNIX is a registered trademark of Compaq Information Technologies Group, L.P. The information in the U.S. and other product names mentioned herein may be liable for technical or...editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Linux is subject to change without notice. Compaq shall not be trademarks of Linus Torvalds in U.S. All other countries. COMPAQ, the Compaq logo, and AlphaServer Registered in several countries. Patent and Trademark Office. Revised, August 2000 ©...
...of The Open Group in this document is a registered trademark of their respective companies. UNIX is a registered trademark of Compaq Information Technologies Group, L.P. The information in the U.S. and other product names mentioned herein may be liable for technical or...editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Linux is subject to change without notice. Compaq shall not be trademarks of Linus Torvalds in U.S. All other countries. COMPAQ, the Compaq logo, and AlphaServer Registered in several countries. Patent and Trademark Office. Revised, August 2000 ©...
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... cabinet. Document Structure This manual uses a structured documentation design. This manual has nine chapters and one appendix. • Chapter 1, System Overview, describes the components of Compaq AlphaServer DS20E / AlphaStation DS20E systems. WARNING: To prevent injury, access to internal components is limited to persons who have appropriate technical training and experience. Remove any jewelry that provides...
... cabinet. Document Structure This manual uses a structured documentation design. This manual has nine chapters and one appendix. • Chapter 1, System Overview, describes the components of Compaq AlphaServer DS20E / AlphaStation DS20E systems. WARNING: To prevent injury, access to internal components is limited to persons who have appropriate technical training and experience. Remove any jewelry that provides...
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Information on the Internet Visit the following Compaq DS20E Web site for support resources for performing firmware updates is available at: ftp://ftp.digital.com/pub/Digital/Alpha/firmware/readme.html xv http://www.compaq.com/alphaserver/ds_series.html Information and files for this system.
Information on the Internet Visit the following Compaq DS20E Web site for support resources for performing firmware updates is available at: ftp://ftp.digital.com/pub/Digital/Alpha/firmware/readme.html xv http://www.compaq.com/alphaserver/ds_series.html Information and files for this system.
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Chapter 1 System Overview This chapter provides an overview of the AlphaServer/AlphaStation DS20E system, including: • System enclosures • System parts (front/side view) • System parts (rear view) • Operator control panel • System board • Server feature module • PCI slots • Power supplies • Removable media storage • Hard disk drive storage • Two-way combination module • Console terminal System Overview 1-1
Chapter 1 System Overview This chapter provides an overview of the AlphaServer/AlphaStation DS20E system, including: • System enclosures • System parts (front/side view) • System parts (rear view) • Operator control panel • System board • Server feature module • PCI slots • Power supplies • Removable media storage • Hard disk drive storage • Two-way combination module • Console terminal System Overview 1-1
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... dqa0.0.0.105.0 dva0.0.0.0.0 ewa0.0.0.9.0 pka0.7.0.7.1 pkb0.7.0.6.0 pkc0.7.0.106.0 P00>>> DKA0 DKA200 DQA0 DVA0 EWA0 PKA0 PKB0 PKC0 COMPAQ BD018122C9 B016 COMPAQ BD018122C9 B016 CD-224E 9.5B 00-00-F8-1B-9C-47 SCSI Bus ID 7 SCSI Bus ID 7 SCSI Bus ID... 7 4-20 DS20E Reference Guide If you have a lower version of the firmware, you will need V5.6-3 or...For instructions and the latest firmware images, see the following Web site: http://www.compaq.com/alphaserver/linux You need to install Linux.
... dqa0.0.0.105.0 dva0.0.0.0.0 ewa0.0.0.9.0 pka0.7.0.7.1 pkb0.7.0.6.0 pkc0.7.0.106.0 P00>>> DKA0 DKA200 DQA0 DVA0 EWA0 PKA0 PKB0 PKC0 COMPAQ BD018122C9 B016 COMPAQ BD018122C9 B016 CD-224E 9.5B 00-00-F8-1B-9C-47 SCSI Bus ID 7 SCSI Bus ID 7 SCSI Bus ID... 7 4-20 DS20E Reference Guide If you have a lower version of the firmware, you will need V5.6-3 or...For instructions and the latest firmware images, see the following Web site: http://www.compaq.com/alphaserver/linux You need to install Linux.
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Declared Values per ISO 9296 and ISO 7779 LwAd, B LpAm, dBA (bystander positions) Product Idle Operate Idle Operate AlphaServer DS20E with 0 or 1 x HDD with 6 x HDD 6.5 6.5 46 47 6.9 6.9 51 51 Current values for the DS20E system. Table 9-4 Acoustical Data Acoustics - Specifications 9-7 9.4 Acoustical Data Table 9-4 lists the noise declaration for specific configurations are available from Compaq representatives. 1 B = 10 dBA.
Declared Values per ISO 9296 and ISO 7779 LwAd, B LpAm, dBA (bystander positions) Product Idle Operate Idle Operate AlphaServer DS20E with 0 or 1 x HDD with 6 x HDD 6.5 6.5 46 47 6.9 6.9 51 51 Current values for the DS20E system. Table 9-4 Acoustical Data Acoustics - Specifications 9-7 9.4 Acoustical Data Table 9-4 lists the noise declaration for specific configurations are available from Compaq representatives. 1 B = 10 dBA.
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Compaq Computer Corporation A01 This manual is for anyone who manages, operates, or services the Compaq AlphaServer DS20 system. AlphaServer DS20 User's Guide Order Number: EK-AS140-UG. It covers operation, firmware, initial troubleshooting, and component installation.
Compaq Computer Corporation A01 This manual is for anyone who manages, operates, or services the Compaq AlphaServer DS20 system. AlphaServer DS20 User's Guide Order Number: EK-AS140-UG. It covers operation, firmware, initial troubleshooting, and component installation.
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COMPAQ COMPUTER CORPORATION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR TECHNICAL OR EDITORIAL ERRORS OR OMISSIONS CONTAINED HEREIN, NOR FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE FURNISHING, PERFORMANCE, OR USE OF THIS MATERIAL. AlphaServer, DIGITAL, OpenVMS, and StorageWorks are registered trademarks of Microsoft ... be used on the system in order to take whatever measures are required to change without prior written consent from Compaq Computer Corporation. Digital Equipment Corporation now owned by copyright. Warning! In Wohnbereichen können bei Betrieb dieses Gerä...
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORPORATION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR TECHNICAL OR EDITORIAL ERRORS OR OMISSIONS CONTAINED HEREIN, NOR FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE FURNISHING, PERFORMANCE, OR USE OF THIS MATERIAL. AlphaServer, DIGITAL, OpenVMS, and StorageWorks are registered trademarks of Microsoft ... be used on the system in order to take whatever measures are required to change without prior written consent from Compaq Computer Corporation. Digital Equipment Corporation now owned by copyright. Warning! In Wohnbereichen können bei Betrieb dieses Gerä...
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... 2-4 3-1 File Locations for boot_osflags Bootflags (OpenVMS 4-51 5-1 AlphaBIOS Option Key Mapping 5-46 6-1 RCM Command Summary 6-6 6-2 RCM Status Command Fields 6-11 6-3 RCM Troubleshooting 6-16 ix Tables 1 AlphaServer DS 20 Documentation xii 1-1 Front Panel Controls and Indicators 1-7 1-2 Rear Panel Ports and Slots 1-9 1-3 Comparison of SRM Console Commands 4-3 4-2 Syntax for SRM Console Commands 4-5 4-3 Special...
... 2-4 3-1 File Locations for boot_osflags Bootflags (OpenVMS 4-51 5-1 AlphaBIOS Option Key Mapping 5-46 6-1 RCM Command Summary 6-6 6-2 RCM Status Command Fields 6-11 6-3 RCM Troubleshooting 6-16 ix Tables 1 AlphaServer DS 20 Documentation xii 1-1 Front Panel Controls and Indicators 1-7 1-2 Rear Panel Ports and Slots 1-9 1-3 Comparison of SRM Console Commands 4-3 4-2 Syntax for SRM Console Commands 4-5 4-3 Special...