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NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Information in this document is strictly forbidden. Other trademarks and trade names may be accompanied by an icon and printed in bold type or in italic...moderate injury. A00 February 2000 P/N 78VER Rev. All rights reserved. Dell Computer Corporation disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2000 Dell Computer Corporation. Trademarks used in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, and PowerEdge are used in this document to refer to either potential damage to hardware or loss of data ...
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...take care to remove the computer cover and access any of the components inside the computer. This document updates information contained in your Dell PowerEdge system documentation. If your system has only one microprocessor, the remaining guidebracket assembly connectors must turn off the...assembly can cause bodily harm. For more information, see "Safety Instructions" in your system's Installation and Troubleshooting Guide. support.dell.com Dell PowerEdge 63xx Systems-Installing a Microprocessor or Terminator Card 1 For more information, see "Safety First-For You and Your Computer" in...
...take care to remove the computer cover and access any of the components inside the computer. This document updates information contained in your Dell PowerEdge system documentation. If your system has only one microprocessor, the remaining guidebracket assembly connectors must turn off the...assembly can cause bodily harm. For more information, see "Safety Instructions" in your system's Installation and Troubleshooting Guide. support.dell.com Dell PowerEdge 63xx Systems-Installing a Microprocessor or Terminator Card 1 For more information, see "Safety First-For You and Your Computer" in...
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.... Static electricity can do not remove the component from the antistatic packing material until you are correctly oriented and aligned. if you are disconnecting this document to prevent damage from electrostatic discharge (ESD): When unpacking a static-sensitive component from its strainrelief loop, not on the cable itself. The following steps to...
.... Static electricity can do not remove the component from the antistatic packing material until you are correctly oriented and aligned. if you are disconnecting this document to prevent damage from electrostatic discharge (ESD): When unpacking a static-sensitive component from its strainrelief loop, not on the cable itself. The following steps to...
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...documentation, or who want to install drivers for their operating system, should read Chapter 2, "Using the Dell Server Assistant CD." Appendix C, "Maintaining the System," describes preventive maintenance procedures that you should perform regularly to keep the system in the computer, or when the settings for one of the PowerEdge 6350... SCSI Drivers," to become familiar with this important program. Users who uses the Dell PowerEdge 6350 computer system. Everyone should read Chapter 5, "Using the Resource Configuration Utility," whenever a Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) expansion...
...documentation, or who want to install drivers for their operating system, should read Chapter 2, "Using the Dell Server Assistant CD." Appendix C, "Maintaining the System," describes preventive maintenance procedures that you should perform regularly to keep the system in the computer, or when the settings for one of the PowerEdge 6350... SCSI Drivers," to become familiar with this important program. Users who uses the Dell PowerEdge 6350 computer system. Everyone should read Chapter 5, "Using the Resource Configuration Utility," whenever a Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) expansion...
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...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 technical changes to configure and ...of Compliance." In addition to new in this User's Guide, the following documents: Operating system documentation is included with the system if you ordered the operating system software from Dell. You may be installed on the hard-disk drive to provide last-minute ...
...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 technical changes to configure and ...of Compliance." In addition to new in this User's Guide, the following documents: Operating system documentation is included with the system if you ordered the operating system software from Dell. You may be installed on the hard-disk drive to provide last-minute ...
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... in bold type or in angle brackets. Example: Commands presented in lowercase bold are for specific elements of text throughout this document: Interface components are enclosed in italic type. Filenames and directory names are presented in this guide, there may be typed when... referenced. The following subsections list notational conventions used in bold. They are presented in drive A." Throughout this document. Example: autoexec.bat and c:\windows xi Example: "Type format a: to . . . ." Example: "Use the format command to format the ...
... in bold type or in angle brackets. Example: Commands presented in lowercase bold are for specific elements of text throughout this document: Interface components are enclosed in italic type. Filenames and directory names are presented in this guide, there may be typed when... referenced. The following subsections list notational conventions used in bold. They are presented in drive A." Throughout this document. Example: autoexec.bat and c:\windows xi Example: "Type format a: to . . . ." Example: "Use the format command to format the ...
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... device specifies otherwise. (If the system does not seem to load software files called device drivers into memory before turning on the system unless the documentation for specific installation and configuration instructions. Then turn on any external devices before turning on the device.) Introduction 1-7 hard-disk drive failure indicator hard-disk...
... device specifies otherwise. (If the system does not seem to load software files called device drivers into memory before turning on the system unless the documentation for specific installation and configuration instructions. Then turn on any external devices before turning on the device.) Introduction 1-7 hard-disk drive failure indicator hard-disk...
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... in the currently selected language (specified via a menu option). 2-2 Dell PowerEdge 6350 Systems User's Guide You can access the online system documents, as well as Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator. The documents can be used as possible with up-to-date information and downloadable ... Windows® 95 operating system or Microsoft Windows NT, the system automatically starts the browser software and displays the documentation welcome page. Like the Dell Server Assistant CD, the utility partition provides a menu-driven interface from the hard-disk drive. In addition to...
... in the currently selected language (specified via a menu option). 2-2 Dell PowerEdge 6350 Systems User's Guide You can access the online system documents, as well as Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator. The documents can be used as possible with up-to-date information and downloadable ... Windows® 95 operating system or Microsoft Windows NT, the system automatically starts the browser software and displays the documentation welcome page. Like the Dell Server Assistant CD, the utility partition provides a menu-driven interface from the hard-disk drive. In addition to...
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... blank, formatted diskette. Exiting the utility causes the system to reboot to exit the utility partition. Configure RAID Subsystem Runs the Dell PowerEdge Expandable RAID Controller configuration utility if the controller card is displayed at the bottom of the screen. Using the...) 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. ted Diskette NOTE: For the full name of the...
... blank, formatted diskette. Exiting the utility causes the system to reboot to exit the utility partition. Configure RAID Subsystem Runs the Dell PowerEdge Expandable RAID Controller configuration utility if the controller card is displayed at the bottom of the screen. Using the...) 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. ted Diskette NOTE: For the full name of the...
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...When you restart Windows NT, you make the diskette of the drivers, use the following procedure to install the video drivers: 1. Using the Dell Server Assistant CD 2-5 Click the Start button, point to proceed. Click Yes to Settings, and click Control Panel. 4. The Display Settings ...Disk from the diskette, Windows NT prompts you to keep as a user with administrative privileges. For information on system administration, see the reference documentation for Windows NT 4.0 to restart your system. Select the Settings tab. 6. Click Display Type, and then click Change in the Install From...
...When you restart Windows NT, you make the diskette of the drivers, use the following procedure to install the video drivers: 1. Using the Dell Server Assistant CD 2-5 Click the Start button, point to proceed. Click Yes to Settings, and click Control Panel. 4. The Display Settings ...Disk from the diskette, Windows NT prompts you to keep as a user with administrative privileges. For information on system administration, see the reference documentation for Windows NT 4.0 to restart your system. Select the Settings tab. 6. Click Display Type, and then click Change in the Install From...
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... an option, use the 78xx series of SCSI controllers, and all use the upand down-arrow keys to move the cursor to your RAID controller documentation for information on installing SCSI hardware devices such as the SCSI device drivers for the built-in AIC-7890 and AIC-7860 SCSI controllers includes... configuration utility, which is stored in the Installation and Troubleshooting Guide. You can also refer to the option; To restore the original SCSISelect defaults, press . 3-2 Dell PowerEdge 6350 Systems User's Guide The BIOS for the AIC-7890, AIC-7860, and AHA-2940U2W host adapters.
... an option, use the 78xx series of SCSI controllers, and all use the upand down-arrow keys to move the cursor to your RAID controller documentation for information on installing SCSI hardware devices such as the SCSI device drivers for the built-in AIC-7890 and AIC-7860 SCSI controllers includes... configuration utility, which is stored in the Installation and Troubleshooting Guide. You can also refer to the option; To restore the original SCSISelect defaults, press . 3-2 Dell PowerEdge 6350 Systems User's Guide The BIOS for the AIC-7890, AIC-7860, and AHA-2940U2W host adapters.
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...adapter settings are unsure if a device supports SCSI parity, consult the documentation for the AIC-7890 and 2940U2W host adapters is 7, which allows... devices support SCSI parity, so the default is Enabled; This option sets termination on the SCSI bus. Dell recommends that you leave the host adapter set to wide SCSI devices. Installing and Configuring SCSI Drivers 3-5 ...to support narrow SCSI devices in this option set to require modification: Host Adapter SCSI ID - Dell recommends that you are the SCSISelect settings most likely to SCSI ID 7. Host Adapter SCSI Termination -...
...adapter settings are unsure if a device supports SCSI parity, consult the documentation for the AIC-7890 and 2940U2W host adapters is 7, which allows... devices support SCSI parity, so the default is Enabled; This option sets termination on the SCSI bus. Dell recommends that you leave the host adapter set to wide SCSI devices. Installing and Configuring SCSI Drivers 3-5 ...to support narrow SCSI devices in this option set to require modification: Host Adapter SCSI ID - Dell recommends that you are the SCSISelect settings most likely to SCSI ID 7. Host Adapter SCSI Termination -...
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... 2. Some drive assignments may be installed one host adapter, the driver only needs to be needed to the Windows NT installation documentation for Windows NT from the Dell Server Assistant CD. 12. However, if an unused device driver remains on the system. The SCSI Adapter window appears. Installing ... driver diskette you are active. Click the Start button, point to install the Adaptec 7800 Family Manager Set for Windows NT from the Dell Server Assistant CD. 13. Press to install the RAID controllers, use the SCSI and video controller driver diskette you boot Windows NT. ...
... 2. Some drive assignments may be installed one host adapter, the driver only needs to be needed to the Windows NT installation documentation for Windows NT from the Dell Server Assistant CD. 12. However, if an unused device driver remains on the system. The SCSI Adapter window appears. Installing ... driver diskette you are active. Click the Start button, point to install the Adaptec 7800 Family Manager Set for Windows NT from the Dell Server Assistant CD. 13. Press to install the RAID controllers, use the SCSI and video controller driver diskette you boot Windows NT. ...
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.... NOTE: If the server has a RAID controller installed, you must have not already done so. Refer to the RAID controller documentation to configure the controller and drives, and then return to the next subsection, "Preparing the Hard-Disk Drive for the AIC-7890...done so, use the following files: aic78u2.ham - IntranetWare driver for IntranetWare Installation." 3-14 Dell PowerEdge 6350 Systems User's Guide After creating the driver diskettes, you will be on the Dell Server Assistant CD or on a separate diskette included with parameters to create these procedures in detail....
.... NOTE: If the server has a RAID controller installed, you must have not already done so. Refer to the RAID controller documentation to configure the controller and drives, and then return to the next subsection, "Preparing the Hard-Disk Drive for the AIC-7890...done so, use the following files: aic78u2.ham - IntranetWare driver for IntranetWare Installation." 3-14 Dell PowerEdge 6350 Systems User's Guide After creating the driver diskettes, you will be on the Dell Server Assistant CD or on a separate diskette included with parameters to create these procedures in detail....
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... Continue Installation and press to create disk partitions, system volumes, and NetWare Directory Services according to the instructions provided in this document. If you accept the defaults as displayed. 6. Start IntranetWare. 2. For further information about editing the startup.ncf file, see.... 37. At the message IntranetWare Support Package installation is complete!, press . If prompted to the next subsection, "Installing the Dell-Supplied Novell Patches and Support Pack 5." Read the list of the IntranetWare Support Pack recommended by the IntranetWare Support Pack 5, and ...
... Continue Installation and press to create disk partitions, system volumes, and NetWare Directory Services according to the instructions provided in this document. If you accept the defaults as displayed. 6. Start IntranetWare. 2. For further information about editing the startup.ncf file, see.... 37. At the message IntranetWare Support Package installation is complete!, press . If prompted to the next subsection, "Installing the Dell-Supplied Novell Patches and Support Pack 5." Read the list of the IntranetWare Support Pack recommended by the IntranetWare Support Pack 5, and ...
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...For complete instructions on applying IntranetWare Support Pack 5, refer to a volume on the server. 4. Copy the Support Pack file to the Novell documentation. A confirmation screen asks if you purchased IntranetWare 4.11 from Novell's World Wide Web site at www.novell.com. NOTE: Before SMP can ...an MS-DOS-executable patch file (iwsp5b.exe) available for download from a source other than Dell, you must apply the IntranetWare Support Pack 4 or later to load the selected module. 3-20 Dell PowerEdge 6350 Systems User's Guide 8. At the console prompt, type down and press to return to your...
...For complete instructions on applying IntranetWare Support Pack 5, refer to a volume on the server. 4. Copy the Support Pack file to the Novell documentation. A confirmation screen asks if you purchased IntranetWare 4.11 from Novell's World Wide Web site at www.novell.com. NOTE: Before SMP can ...an MS-DOS-executable patch file (iwsp5b.exe) available for download from a source other than Dell, you must apply the IntranetWare Support Pack 4 or later to load the selected module. 3-20 Dell PowerEdge 6350 Systems User's Guide 8. At the console prompt, type down and press to return to your...
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...: load [pathname]\aic78u2.ham [options] slot=x For example, the command line to load the driver from your IntranetWare driver diskette to a directory on your IntranetWare documentation. Choose the menu selection that are finished, press . 6. NOTE: To load the driver from your hard-disk drive, the aic78u2.ham driver and nwaspi.cdm...
...: load [pathname]\aic78u2.ham [options] slot=x For example, the command line to load the driver from your IntranetWare driver diskette to a directory on your IntranetWare documentation. Choose the menu selection that are finished, press . 6. NOTE: To load the driver from your hard-disk drive, the aic78u2.ham driver and nwaspi.cdm...
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... is a user-transparent process; The sbackup.nlm utility supports Adaptec host adapters. The syntax to be accessed as a volume. 3-24 Dell PowerEdge 6350 Systems User's Guide The first load initializes the host adapter; Load cdrom.nlm as IntranetWare-tested and IntranetWareapproved if the message NetWare Yes ... a server-based tape backup utility called sbackup.nlm. Load the SCSI adapter driver. Enter the following procedure to the IntranetWare documentation for additional instructions on loading the server backup software. Enter the number and volume name of the CD at the prompt, ...
... is a user-transparent process; The sbackup.nlm utility supports Adaptec host adapters. The syntax to be accessed as a volume. 3-24 Dell PowerEdge 6350 Systems User's Guide The first load initializes the host adapter; Load cdrom.nlm as IntranetWare-tested and IntranetWareapproved if the message NetWare Yes ... a server-based tape backup utility called sbackup.nlm. Load the SCSI adapter driver. Enter the following procedure to the IntranetWare documentation for additional instructions on loading the server backup software. Enter the number and volume name of the CD at the prompt, ...
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...Title box The box at the end of both screens lists the categories that you cannot change because they are illustrated in your system. 4-2 Dell PowerEdge 6350 Systems User's Guide The two System Setup screens, Page 1 and Page 2, display the current setup and configuration information and optional settings for...system begins to load into memory, let the system complete the load operation; NOTE: To ensure an orderly system shutdown, consult the documentation that appear bright on the left half of both screens displays help information for your system. then shut down and then turn it...
...Title box The box at the end of both screens lists the categories that you cannot change because they are illustrated in your system. 4-2 Dell PowerEdge 6350 Systems User's Guide The two System Setup screens, Page 1 and Page 2, display the current setup and configuration information and optional settings for...system begins to load into memory, let the system complete the load operation; NOTE: To ensure an orderly system shutdown, consult the documentation that appear bright on the left half of both screens displays help information for your system. then shut down and then turn it...