
Contents
Safety ............................v
Chapter 1. Introduction......................1
Features and specifications.....................2
Notices and statements in this book .................3
Major components of your server ..................4
Chapter 2. Installing options....................5
Installation guidelines .......................5
System reliability considerations ..................5
Working inside the server with the power on .............5
Handling static-sensitive devices ..................5
Installing adapters ........................6
Installing memory modules .....................9
Installing a hot-swap drive.....................11
Installing an additional microprocessor ................12
Installing a hot-swap power-supply option ...............16
Completing the installation.....................17
Chapter 3. Server power, controls, and indicators ...........19
Front view ..........................19
Rear view...........................20
Server power features ......................21
Turning on the server .....................21
Turning off the server .....................22
Standby mode ........................22
Chapter 4. Configuring your server ................23
Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD ............23
Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program .............24
Using ServeRAID Manager ....................24
Using the LSI Logic Configuration Utility program ............25
Chapter 5. Solving problems ...................27
Diagnostic tools overview .....................27
POST beep code descriptions ...................27
POST error messages ......................28
ServerGuide problems ......................29
Troubleshooting chart ......................30
Chapter 6. Getting help and technical assistance ...........35
Before you call .........................35
Using the documentation .....................35
Getting help and information from the World Wide Web ..........35
Software service and support ...................36
Hardware service and support ...................36
Appendix A. Warranty information .................37
Warranty period ........................37
Problem determination .....................37
Warranty service and support ..................38
International Warranty Service ..................39
Purchasing additional services ..................39
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