Document Outline

• Contents
• Preface
  • About This Book
  • Who Should Read This Book
  • How This Manual is Organized
  • Conventions Used in This Book
  • Declaration of Conformity
• System Overview
  • Where to Start
  • System Features
  • Documentation Set
  • Getting Additional Help
• Configuring the System Board
  • Overview
  • System Board Features
  • ESD Precautions
  • Major Components
    • Jumper Settings
  • Upgrading the Memory
  • Installing SIMMs
    • Removing SIMMs
    • Reconfiguring the System
  • SCSI Feature
  • Positioning the System
  • Rear Panel Features
  • Opening the System
  • Installing Drives
    • Removing the Upper Front Panel Cover and Frame
    • Installing a 3.5-inch Peripheral Drive
    • Installing a 5.25-inch Peripheral Drive
    • Removing a 5.25-inch Peripheral Drive
    • Installing a Hot Plug Fixed Disk Drive
  • Installing and Removing Expansion Boards
  • Identifying Expansion Boards
  • Installing an Expansion Board
  • Removing an Expansion Board
• Understanding the CPU Boards
  • System Baseboard Support
  • Installing CPU Boards
• Using the BIOS Setup Utility
  • When to Use the BIOS Setup Utility
  • Entering Setup
  • Basic System Configuration
    • Date and Time
    • Diskette Drives
    • IDE Fixed Disk Drives
    • System Memory
    • Math Coprocessor
    • Video Display
    • Communication Settings
    • Hard Disk Block Mode
    • Advanced PIO Mode
    • Hard Disk Size > 504 MB
    • Hard Drive 32-Bit Access
    • Num Lock After Boot
    • Memory Test
    • Auto-Configuration Mode
    • Fast Boot Mode
  • Advanced System Configuration
    • Shadow RAM
    • System Memory Parity
    • Memory at 15 MB- 16 MB
    • E0000h - FFFFFh (System BIOS)
    • C0000h - C7FFFh (Video BIOS)
    • Guaranteed Access Time (Parity Memory Only)
    • Highest Priority Device for PCI Arbitration (Parity Memory Only)
  • PCI System Configuration
    • PCI Slot Number
    • VGA Palette Snoop
    • On Board SCSI
  • System Security Setup
    • Disk Drive Control
    • Onboard Communication Ports
    • Setup Password
    • Power-On Password
  • Loading Setup Default Settings
  • Leaving Setup
  • Fixed Disk Types
• Using the System Utilities
  • Identifying the System Utilities
  • Using the AFlash BIOS Utility
    • Functions
    • Procedure
  • Using the EISA Configuration Utility
  • Installing an Expansion Board
  • System Requirements
  • Using the EISA Configuration Utility
  • What If It Will Not Boot?
  • Menus
  • Configuring the Computer
  • Configuring the System Memory
  • Configuring an ISA Option Without a CFG File
  • Avoiding Resource Conflicts
  • Options
• 350 Watt Power Supply Requirements
  • Types of Power Supply Requirements
  • Input Requirements
  • Output Requirements
• Error Messages
  • Types of Error Messages
  • Software Error Messages
  • System Error Messages
  • Correcting Error Conditions
• Sample Configurations
  • Types of Sample Configurations
  • Sample Standard Configuration
    • Installing the Hardware
    • Configuring the System Settings
    • Configuring the PCI Adapters
    • Configuring the SCSI Adapters and Drives
    • Configuring the Memory and Other Baseboard Settings
  • Sample RAID Configuration
  • Installing the Hardware
  • Configuring the System Settings
  • Configuring the PCI Adapters
  • Configuring the SCSI Adapters and Drives
  • Configuring the Memory and Other Baseboard Settings
  • Configuring the Mylex RAID Array Group
• Hot Plug Backplane
  • Features
  • Major Components
    • Hot Plug Backplane
    • Hot Plug SCSI Drive Tray
  • SCSI Channel Configurations
  • Installation
    • Using the System Board SCSI Connectors
    • Using a RAID Controller Board
    • Single-Channel Configuration
    • Dual-Channel Configuration
  • Using the Hot Plug Feature
• System Support Log
  • Preface
  • Support Services
    • System Numbers
    • NCR On-Site Hardware Support Services
    • NCR Support Phone Numbers
    • Placing a Hardware Support Call
    • Placing a Software Support Call
  • Hardware Records
    • Different Types of Logs
  • Software Records
  • Current System Configuration
    • Adapter Board Locations
    • System Equipment List
    • Hardware Configuration Report
  • Preventive Maintenance
    • General Customer Preventive Maintenance Guidelines
    • General Customer Preventive Maintenance Procedures
  • Installation Records
  • Customer Support Agreement
  • List of NCR Support Telephone Numbers
    • NCR Faxback System
    • United States Support
    • Other Areas Support
• Index