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Appendix A, "Technical Specifications," summarizes the technical specifications of the PowerEdge 6350. ix Everyone should read Chapter 2, "Using the Dell Server Assistant CD." Only users who want to make configuration changes to their system or who want to use the utilities, the... the system in devices is changed. The guide can be used by both first-time and experienced computer users who uses the Dell PowerEdge 6350 computer system. Users who want to install and configure particular SCSI device drivers should perform regularly to install drivers for their operating system...
Appendix A, "Technical Specifications," summarizes the technical specifications of the PowerEdge 6350. ix Everyone should read Chapter 2, "Using the Dell Server Assistant CD." Only users who want to make configuration changes to their system or who want to use the utilities, the... the system in devices is changed. The guide can be used by both first-time and experienced computer users who uses the Dell PowerEdge 6350 computer system. Users who want to install and configure particular SCSI device drivers should perform regularly to install drivers for their operating system...
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...'s Guide describes the alert messages issued by the server management software. Technical information files-sometimes called "readme" files-may also have tested and approved the Dell PowerEdge 6350 systems. Appendix E, "Warranty, Return Policy, and Year 2000 Statement of Compliance," describes the warranty and return policy for Dell PowerEdge 6350 systems. It also provides information about year 2000...
...'s Guide describes the alert messages issued by the server management software. Technical information files-sometimes called "readme" files-may also have tested and approved the Dell PowerEdge 6350 systems. Appendix E, "Warranty, Return Policy, and Year 2000 Statement of Compliance," describes the warranty and return policy for Dell PowerEdge 6350 systems. It also provides information about year 2000...
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... Video Drivers for Windows NT 4.0 2-5 Asset Tag Utility 2-6 Using the Asset Tag Utility 2-6 Assigning and Deleting an Asset Tag Number 2-6 Dell-Installed Windows NT Server 4.0 or IntranetWare 4.11 3-1 Customer-Installed Windows NT Server 4.0 or IntranetWare 4.11 3-1 The SCSISelect Utility 3-2 Starting the SCSISelect Utility 3-2 Using SCSISelect Menus 3-2 Configure/View Host Adapter Settings 3-3 SCSI Disk...
... Video Drivers for Windows NT 4.0 2-5 Asset Tag Utility 2-6 Using the Asset Tag Utility 2-6 Assigning and Deleting an Asset Tag Number 2-6 Dell-Installed Windows NT Server 4.0 or IntranetWare 4.11 3-1 Customer-Installed Windows NT Server 4.0 or IntranetWare 4.11 3-1 The SCSISelect Utility 3-2 Starting the SCSISelect Utility 3-2 Using SCSISelect Menus 3-2 Configure/View Host Adapter Settings 3-3 SCSI Disk...
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...Interface Definitions 3-5 Boot Device Options 3-6 SCSI Device/Configuration Settings 3-6 Advanced Host Adapter Settings 3-7 Installation for Windows NT Server 4.0 and Windows NT Server, Enterprise Edition 4.0 3-9 Installation Overview 3-9 Installing SCSI Drivers During Windows NT Installation 3-10 Removing a Host Adapter 3-...Drivers During IntranetWare 4.11 Installation 3-16 Installing the Dell-Supplied Novell Patches and Support Pack 5 3-19 Dell-Provided IntranetWare 4.11 3-19 IntranetWare 4.11 From Sources Other Than Dell 3-20 Installing SMP Support 3-20 Using and ...
...Interface Definitions 3-5 Boot Device Options 3-6 SCSI Device/Configuration Settings 3-6 Advanced Host Adapter Settings 3-7 Installation for Windows NT Server 4.0 and Windows NT Server, Enterprise Edition 4.0 3-9 Installation Overview 3-9 Installing SCSI Drivers During Windows NT Installation 3-10 Removing a Host Adapter 3-...Drivers During IntranetWare 4.11 Installation 3-16 Installing the Dell-Supplied Novell Patches and Support Pack 5 3-19 Dell-Provided IntranetWare 4.11 3-19 IntranetWare 4.11 From Sources Other Than Dell 3-20 Installing SMP Support 3-20 Using and ...
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... coprocessor functionality is a feature-rich, enterprise-class server that offers the highest performance, availability, scalability, manageability, and investment protection features in parallel, thereby improving overall system performance. The PowerEdge 6350 provides a robust, reliable, rackoptimized platform on the... system's front panel, and discusses connecting external devices to upgrade your system by installing additional microprocessors, you must order microprocessor upgrade kits from Dell. To ...
... coprocessor functionality is a feature-rich, enterprise-class server that offers the highest performance, availability, scalability, manageability, and investment protection features in parallel, thereby improving overall system performance. The PowerEdge 6350 provides a robust, reliable, rackoptimized platform on the... system's front panel, and discusses connecting external devices to upgrade your system by installing additional microprocessors, you must order microprocessor upgrade kits from Dell. To ...
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... Configuration Utility (RCU), which provides additional local and remote server management. Dell supports the following software is installed, which automatically configures installed PCI expansion cards. For more information on PowerEdge 6350 systems: Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0, Enterprise Edition Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition Novell NetWare (also known as critical system voltages and...
... Configuration Utility (RCU), which provides additional local and remote server management. Dell supports the following software is installed, which automatically configures installed PCI expansion cards. For more information on PowerEdge 6350 systems: Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0, Enterprise Edition Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition Novell NetWare (also known as critical system voltages and...
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... to help you don't understand a procedure described in this guide, or if your Installation and Troubleshooting Guide. 1-8 Dell PowerEdge 6350 Systems User's Guide For detailed descriptions and illustrations of which are behind the bezel. A keylock behind the lock access...Resource Configuration Utility." For information about enabling, disabling, or configuring I /O Ports and Connectors." The PowerEdge 6350 system also includes a system intrusion switch that signals appropriate server management software if the top cover is opened and the fans from being removed. For more information...
... to help you don't understand a procedure described in this guide, or if your Installation and Troubleshooting Guide. 1-8 Dell PowerEdge 6350 Systems User's Guide For detailed descriptions and illustrations of which are behind the bezel. A keylock behind the lock access...Resource Configuration Utility." For information about enabling, disabling, or configuring I /O Ports and Connectors." The PowerEdge 6350 system also includes a system intrusion switch that signals appropriate server management software if the top cover is opened and the fans from being removed. For more information...
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...the program causes the system to reboot to the previous menu. This chapter describes the bootable Dell Server Assistant CD and the system management tasks you can be made from the CD, insert it into the PowerEdge 6350 system's CD-ROM drive and press . If the CD does not boot, check the ...following settings: In the System Setup program, the Secondary SCSI category must be set to On and the Boot Sequence category must be running to Enabled. Using the Dell Server Assistant CD 2-1 In...
...the program causes the system to reboot to the previous menu. This chapter describes the bootable Dell Server Assistant CD and the system management tasks you can be made from the CD, insert it into the PowerEdge 6350 system's CD-ROM drive and press . If the CD does not boot, check the ...following settings: In the System Setup program, the Secondary SCSI category must be set to On and the Boot Sequence category must be running to Enabled. Using the Dell Server Assistant CD 2-1 In...
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... menu option). 2-2 Dell PowerEdge 6350 Systems User's Guide When you to create blank formatted diskettes as well as Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator. NOTE: The utility partition provides only limited MS-DOS functionality and cannot be made using the Dell Server Assistant CD. In ...that enables you to quickly navigate to re-create the utility partition on a printer for the partition's utilities. The Dell Server Assistant CD provides important system utilities and documentation that you need to configure and maintain your system. When the partition ...
... menu option). 2-2 Dell PowerEdge 6350 Systems User's Guide When you to create blank formatted diskettes as well as Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator. NOTE: The utility partition provides only limited MS-DOS functionality and cannot be made using the Dell Server Assistant CD. In ...that enables you to quickly navigate to re-create the utility partition on a printer for the partition's utilities. The Dell Server Assistant CD provides important system utilities and documentation that you need to configure and maintain your system. When the partition ...
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...Format- Click Back to return to the standard operating-system boot partition. NOTE: Although most options are available from both the Dell Server Assistant CD and the utility partition, some options, such as accessing online documentation, are available only from the utility partition. ...or acronym used in this table, see the Glossary. Configure RAID Subsystem Runs the Dell PowerEdge Expandable RAID Controller configuration utility if the controller card is present on the partition). Using the Dell Server Assistant CD 2-3 Choose a Language: Deutsch, English, Español, Franç...
...Format- Click Back to return to the standard operating-system boot partition. NOTE: Although most options are available from both the Dell Server Assistant CD and the utility partition, some options, such as accessing online documentation, are available only from the utility partition. ...or acronym used in this table, see the Glossary. Configure RAID Subsystem Runs the Dell PowerEdge Expandable RAID Controller configuration utility if the controller card is present on the partition). Using the Dell Server Assistant CD 2-3 Choose a Language: Deutsch, English, Español, Franç...
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... this table, see the Glossary. Windows NT Server 4.0 Service Pack 3 must be installed to install the video drivers for configuring the card. NOTE: The options displayed on your system). The Novell NetWare operating system provides a textual interface and does not require video drivers. 2-4 Dell PowerEdge 6350 Systems User's Guide To run from the utility...
... this table, see the Glossary. Windows NT Server 4.0 Service Pack 3 must be installed to install the video drivers for configuring the card. NOTE: The options displayed on your system). The Novell NetWare operating system provides a textual interface and does not require video drivers. 2-4 Dell PowerEdge 6350 Systems User's Guide To run from the utility...
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...click Change in the Install From Disk window. 9. Click OK and close all open windows. 11. Remove the ATI Installation Disk from the Dell Server Assistant main menu, and create a diskette of software drivers for Windows NT. 3. Select the desired resolution, number of Windows NT 4.0 Service ...Make sure that ATI Technologies Inc. 3D Rage Pro (the default) is displayed. 7. The Installing Drivers dialog box appears. 10. Using the Dell Server Assistant CD 2-5 Start Windows NT. 2. The Display Settings window appears. 13. Insert the ATI Installation Disk into the diskette drive; NOTE:...
...click Change in the Install From Disk window. 9. Click OK and close all open windows. 11. Remove the ATI Installation Disk from the Dell Server Assistant main menu, and create a diskette of software drivers for Windows NT. 3. Select the desired resolution, number of Windows NT 4.0 Service ...Make sure that ATI Technologies Inc. 3D Rage Pro (the default) is displayed. 7. The Installing Drivers dialog box appears. 10. Using the Dell Server Assistant CD 2-5 Start Windows NT. 2. The Display Settings window appears. 13. Insert the ATI Installation Disk into the diskette drive; NOTE:...
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. /d Deletes the asset tag number /? Displays the Asset Tag utility help screen Using the Dell Server Assistant CD 2-7
. /d Deletes the asset tag number /? Displays the Asset Tag utility help screen Using the Dell Server Assistant CD 2-7
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...at a later date. These device drivers are preinstalled. If Windows NT or IntranetWare was factory-installed by Dell, all of drivers for your Dell PowerEdge 6350 computer system. For instructions on configuring the SCSI device drivers, see the appropriate sections in this chapter ... following operating systems: Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 and Windows NT Server, Enterprise Edition 4.0 Novell IntranetWare 4.11 (also called NetWare 4.11) Refer to the Dell Server Assistant CD to create a diskette of the SCSI drivers required by the PowerEdge 6350 system are designed to work with your...
...at a later date. These device drivers are preinstalled. If Windows NT or IntranetWare was factory-installed by Dell, all of drivers for your Dell PowerEdge 6350 computer system. For instructions on configuring the SCSI device drivers, see the appropriate sections in this chapter ... following operating systems: Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 and Windows NT Server, Enterprise Edition 4.0 Novell IntranetWare 4.11 (also called NetWare 4.11) Refer to the Dell Server Assistant CD to create a diskette of the SCSI drivers required by the PowerEdge 6350 system are designed to work with your...
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... configuration if Windows NT fails to boot NOTE: Refer to Dell's Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Operating System Quick Installation Guide or Microsoft Windows NT Server, Enterprise Edition 4.0 Installation Information for instructions for the Microsoft Windows NT Server operating system contain a number of SCSI drivers. The Windows NT... driver diskettes you will also be on the Dell Server Assistant CD or on your server. Adaptec's driver for the 7860 SCSI controller for Windows NT aic78xx.sys - The default is Enabled. ...
... configuration if Windows NT fails to boot NOTE: Refer to Dell's Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Operating System Quick Installation Guide or Microsoft Windows NT Server, Enterprise Edition 4.0 Installation Information for instructions for the Microsoft Windows NT Server operating system contain a number of SCSI drivers. The Windows NT... driver diskettes you will also be on the Dell Server Assistant CD or on your server. Adaptec's driver for the 7860 SCSI controller for Windows NT aic78xx.sys - The default is Enabled. ...
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... controller driver diskette into the diskette drive and press . Select the host adapter from the Microsoft Windows NT Server CD. For the RAID controller, select PowerEdge RAID II NT Driver or other RAID driver. 8. Boot from the list. This disables automatic detection of ...using a driver diskette or not specifying a device. 4. To install the SCSI drivers at this procedure. If so, use the Dell Server Assistant CD to your system. 3-10 Dell PowerEdge 6350 Systems User's Guide Watch the messages on the screen carefully. 3. They must be installed after Windows NT Service Pack 3.0 is ...
... controller driver diskette into the diskette drive and press . Select the host adapter from the Microsoft Windows NT Server CD. For the RAID controller, select PowerEdge RAID II NT Driver or other RAID driver. 8. Boot from the list. This disables automatic detection of ...using a driver diskette or not specifying a device. 4. To install the SCSI drivers at this procedure. If so, use the Dell Server Assistant CD to your system. 3-10 Dell PowerEdge 6350 Systems User's Guide Watch the messages on the screen carefully. 3. They must be installed after Windows NT Service Pack 3.0 is ...
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...must update the Windows NT software configuration as follows: 1. When you are prompted to the Windows NT installation documentation for Windows NT from the Dell Server Assistant CD. 13. 9. When you are sure you boot Windows NT. However, if an unused device driver remains on the system. To...time you are loaded during system start if you that Windows NT may not start -up and because they may have changed from the Dell Server Assistant CD. 12. dows NT 4.0, use the RAID driver diskette you are active. Windows NT boots and functions properly in this configuration....
...must update the Windows NT software configuration as follows: 1. When you are prompted to the Windows NT installation documentation for Windows NT from the Dell Server Assistant CD. 13. 9. When you are sure you boot Windows NT. However, if an unused device driver remains on the system. To...time you are loaded during system start if you that Windows NT may not start -up and because they may have changed from the Dell Server Assistant CD. 12. dows NT 4.0, use the RAID driver diskette you are active. Windows NT boots and functions properly in this configuration....
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.... See the previous subsection, "Removing a Host Adapter." If you cannot determine the source of the existing system configuration that are available on contacting Dell for instructions on the Dell Server Assistant CD. If you have made to Installing and Configuring SCSI Drivers 3-13 When your host adapter configuration and Windows NT no longer...
.... See the previous subsection, "Removing a Host Adapter." If you cannot determine the source of the existing system configuration that are available on contacting Dell for instructions on the Dell Server Assistant CD. If you have made to Installing and Configuring SCSI Drivers 3-13 When your host adapter configuration and Windows NT no longer...
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...procedures in the following files: aic78u2.ham - If so, use the following subsections. IntranetWare driver for IntranetWare Installation." 3-14 Dell PowerEdge 6350 Systems User's Guide Refer to the RAID controller documentation to configure the controller and drives, and then return to the next ...adapters aha2940.ham - If you have an optional RAID controller, you can complete the IntranetWare installation. Refer to the Dell Server Assistant CD to IntranetWare during installation so that diskette as SMP support. These files provide setup information to create this ...
...procedures in the following files: aic78u2.ham - If so, use the following subsections. IntranetWare driver for IntranetWare Installation." 3-14 Dell PowerEdge 6350 Systems User's Guide Refer to the RAID controller documentation to configure the controller and drives, and then return to the next ...adapters aha2940.ham - If you have an optional RAID controller, you can complete the IntranetWare installation. Refer to the Dell Server Assistant CD to IntranetWare during installation so that diskette as SMP support. These files provide setup information to create this ...
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... format the MS-DOS partition, create the c:\dos and c:\scsi subdirectories, and install certain system files. From the Dell Server Assistant CD Main Menu, select Create utility partition and press . At the message Installation completed successfully, select OK and press . f. ...Configuring SCSI Drivers 3-15 b. e. At the Warning screen, read the information and type y to prepare the hard-disk drive using the Dell Server Assistant and Dell IntranetWare Support CDs: 1. The program partitions and then reboots the system. Select Exit and press . c. At the Welcome screen, select ...
... format the MS-DOS partition, create the c:\dos and c:\scsi subdirectories, and install certain system files. From the Dell Server Assistant CD Main Menu, select Create utility partition and press . At the message Installation completed successfully, select OK and press . f. ...Configuring SCSI Drivers 3-15 b. e. At the Warning screen, read the information and type y to prepare the hard-disk drive using the Dell Server Assistant and Dell IntranetWare Support CDs: 1. The program partitions and then reboots the system. Select Exit and press . c. At the Welcome screen, select ...