Document Outline

• Preface
  • Conventions used in this manual
  • Getting additional information
• System Features
  • Standard features
  • Front bezel
  • Front panel
  • Back panel
  • System interior
  • System board
  • Hot-swap backplane
  • Front panel board
  • Hot-plug PCI indicator board
• System Setup
  • Setting up the server
  • Starting the server
    • Understanding the Power-On Self-Test
    • Setting up the operating system
  • Turning off the server
  • Resetting the server
• Case Access
  • Preventing static electricity discharge
  • Opening the case
    • Opening the bezel door
    • Removing the bezel
    • Removing the back top panel
    • Removing the front top panel
  • Closing the case
    • Replacing the front top panel
    • Replacing the back top panel
    • Replacing the bezel
• Replacing and Adding Internal Devices
  • Drives
    • Preparing to replace or add a drive
    • Drive cabling information
    • Removing a hot-swap drive
    • Installing a hot-swap drive
    • Replacing the hot-swap backplane
    • Replacing the CD drive and the diskette drive
    • Installing a 5.25-inch device
    • Replacing a 5.25-inch device
  • Memory
    • Replacing memory
    • Installing memory
  • Processors
    • Replacing a processor
    • Installing a processor
  • Replacing the battery
  • Expansion cards
    • Replacing a hot-swap PCI card
    • Replacing an expansion card
    • Adding an expansion card
  • Power supplies
    • Hot-swapping a power supply module
    • Replacing the power supply
  • Fans
    • Replacing the fans
    • Replacing the fan power distribution board
  • Replacing the front panel board
  • Replacing the hot-plug PCI indicator board
  • Replacing the system board
• Using the BIOS Setup Utility
  • About the BIOS Setup utility
  • Updating the BIOS
  • Setting the system board jumpers
    • The CMOS Clear jumper
    • Password Clear jumper
    • BOOT Option jumper
    • BIOS recovery mode
• Managing the Server
  • Avoiding power source problems
    • Surge suppressors
    • Line conditioners
    • Uninterruptible power supplies
  • Maintaining and managing your hard drive
    • Hard drive maintenance utility
      • Using Check Disk in Windows NT
    • Hard drive management practices
      • Checking hard drive space
      • Backing up files
      • Deleting unneeded files
  • Protecting the server against viruses
  • System administration and control
    • Intel Server Control (ISC)
    • ManageX Event Manager
    • Direct Platform Control (DPC) Console
    • System security
      • Mechanical locks and monitoring
      • Software locks through the BIOS Setup utility
  • System recovery
    • Creating a startup diskette
    • Using your Server Companion CD
• Troubleshooting
  • Introduction
  • Troubleshooting checklist
    • Verifying your configuration
    • Troubleshooting guidelines
  • CD drive problems
  • Diskette drive problems
  • Hard drive problems
  • Memory and processor problems
  • Modem problems
  • Peripheral/Adapter problems
  • Printer problems
  • System problems
  • Video problems
  • Error messages
• Safety, Regulatory, and Notices
• System Specifications
  • Environmental specifications
• Index