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• MAGNIA™ 550D User’s Guide
  • Model: MAGNIA 550D
  • Warning Label
    • Rear view
  • Copyright
  • Disclaimer
  • Trademarks
• Introduction
  • About this guide
  • Safety instructions
    • Other icons used
  • Other documentation
  • Service options
  • Maintenance contracts
• Contents
• Chapter 1
  • Getting Started
    • Make sure you have everything
    • Installing optional internal devices
    • Installing the server
      • Footplate
    • Footplates
      • Environmental considerations
    • Recommended minimum clearances
    • Front view (with the front doors closed)
    • Front view with the front doors closed
      • Key-operated lock
    • Key-operated lock
    • Front view (with the front doors opened)
    • Front view with the front door opened
      • 5.25-inch device bay
        • CD-ROM drive
    • Front view of the CD-ROM drive
      • 3.5-inch device bay
        • Floppy disk drive
    • Front view of the floppy disk drive
      • Operation buttons
    • Operation buttons
      • System status indicators
    • System status indicators
      • Hard disk drives
    • Rear of the server
    • Rear view
      • Power supply unit
      • I/O ports
      • AC power connector
      • Expansion slots
    • Removing and replacing the server panels
      • Removing the front door panel
        • 1 Shut down and turn off the server if it is in operation.
        • 2 Unplug the power cable from the AC outlet.
        • 3 Release the key-lock, pull down the latch of the lower front door panel, and pull it toward you.
    • Removing the front door panel
      • 4 Remove the front door panel by releasing the two plastic hooks located onthe upper part of the ...
    • Removing the front door panel
      • Replacing the front door panel
        • 1 Attach the front door panel by fitting the plastic hooks located at the upper and middle parts ...
    • Attaching the front door panel
      • 2 To attach the lower part of the door, fit the latch at the lower part of the door panel in to t...
      • 3 Plug the power cable in to an AC outlet.
      • Removing the side panel
        • 1 Shut down and switch off the server if it is in operation.
        • 2 Unplug the power cable from the AC outlet.
        • 3 Release the key-lock and remove the front door panel.
        • 4 Remove the screws securing the left-side panel.
    • Removing the screws
      • 5 Remove the left-side panel by sliding it toward the front of the server while pressing down on ...
    • Detaching the side panel
      • Replacing the side panel
        • 1 Slide the left-side panel toward the rear of the server until it is locked, then using screws s...
    • Attaching the side panel
      • 2 Attach the front door panel.
      • 3 Plug the power cable in to an AC outlet.
    • Inside the server
    • Inside the server
      • Motherboard
      • Memory slots
      • Cooling fans
      • CPU socket
      • Internal battery
      • Expansion slots
    • Connecting peripheral devices
      • 1 Make sure that the server and all the peripheral devices are off.
      • 2 If the power cable of the server or any peripheral device is plugged in to an AC outlet, unplug...
      • 3 Connect the interface cables of all peripheral devices to the corresponding ports on the server.
    • Connecting peripheral devices
      • 4 If mounting screws are provided for connectors, tighten them securely.
      • 5 Check that all devices are connected correctly, then plug the power cables of the server and pe...
    • Connecting the power cable
      • 1 Plug the power cable in to the AC power connector at the rear of the server.
    • Connecting the power cable
      • 2 Plug the power cable in to an AC outlet or an uninterruptible power supply (UPS).
    • Turning on the server
      • Turning on the server
        • 1 Ensure that all the peripheral devices, including the monitor, keyboard, and mouse, are correct...
        • 2 Ensure that all power cables are connected to grounded AC outlets or to an uninterruptible powe...
        • 3 Turn on the monitor.
        • 4 Press the power button on the server.
      • Turning on the server by the “Wake On LAN” function
    • Power On Self Test (POST)
    • Starting the server
      • Starting the server from the floppy disk drive
        • 1 Insert a bootable floppy disk in the floppy disk drive.
        • 2 Switch on the server.
      • Starting the server from the hard disk drive (if an operating system is installed on it)
        • 1 Ensure that no floppy disk is inserted in the floppy disk drive.
        • 2 Switch on the server.
      • Starting the server from the CD-ROM drive
        • 1 Change the starting order of boot devices, as described below.
        • 2 Ensure that the floppy disk drive is empty.
        • 3 Switch on the server.
        • 4 Once the server is switched on, immediately press the eject button of the CD-ROM drive and load...
    • BIOS setup
    • Backup floppy disk
      • Creating a backup floppy disk
        • 1 Insert the Server Setup Tool CD-ROM in to the CD-ROM drive and the Startup Disk into the floppy...
        • 2 Select “Utility.”
        • 3 Select “Create Floppy Disks.”
        • 4 Select the name of the backup floppy disk you want to create, and click “Create.”
        • 5 Insert a blank 1.44 MB formatted floppy disk in to the floppy disk drive, and click “OK.”
    • Setting the system configuration
    • Setting up a disk array (RAID)
    • Installing software
    • Turning off the server
      • Normal shutdown
        • 1 Shut down the operating system, as instructed by its user’s guide. See User’s guide of the oper...
        • 2 Press the power button of the server to switch it off.
      • If the operating system does not shut down normally
• Chapter 2
  • Connecting Hardware Devices
    • Installing and removing optional devices
      • Before you start
        • Selecting a workplace
        • Working safely
        • Precautions
        • Accessories
    • Screw head and screwdriver
      • User’s working range
      • Hard disk drives
      • Installing and removing methods
        • 1 Check the precautions mentioned in “Before you start” of this chapter.
        • 2 If the server is in operation, shut it down and switch off the power.
        • 3 Switch off all the peripheral devices connected to the server.
        • 4 Unplug the power cable from the AC outlet or uninterruptible power supply (UPS), then disconnec...
        • 5 Remove the server panels.
        • 6 Install or remove an optional device.
        • 7 Ensure that no tools or removed parts are left inside the server.
        • 8 Replace the server panels.
        • 9 Connect the peripheral devices to the server and switch them on.
        • 10 Plug the power cable into the AC power connector and the AC outlet, and switch on the server.
    • Memory modules
    • Memory slot
      • Installing a memory module
        • 1 If the server is in operation, shut it down and switch off the power.
        • 2 Unplug the power cable.
        • 3 Remove the front door and side panel.
        • 4 Insert a memory module into a memory slot, paying attention to the position of the notches in it.
    • Installing a memory module
      • 5 Replace the side and front door panel.
      • 6 Plug in the power cable and switch on the server.
      • Removing a memory module
        • 1 If the server is in operation, shut it down and switch off the power.
        • 2 Unplug the power cable.
        • 3 Remove the front door and side panels.
        • 4 Unfold both the upper and lower hooks of the memory slot and then remove the memory module.
    • Removing a memory module
      • 5 Replace the side panel and the front door panel.
      • 6 Plug in the power cable and switch on the server.
    • CPU module
    • CPU sockets
      • Installing a CPU module
        • 1 If the server is in operation, shut it down and switch off the power.
        • 2 Unplug the power cable.
        • 3 Remove the front door panel and the side panel.
        • 4 Release the lock lever of the CPU slot for the additional CPU module.
    • Release the lock lever
      • 5 Align the pins of the additional CPU module with the holes in the CPU socket, and gently press ...
    • Inserting a CPU module
      • 6 Gently push down the locking lever of the socket until it is locked by the pawl of the CPU socket.
    • Push down the lock lever
      • 7 Remove the thermal grease protection cover from the heat sink’s contact surface of the CPU module.
      • 8 Checking the direction of the heat sink, press it to the CPU socket and fasten it so that the c...
    • Installing the heat sink
      • 9 Connect the fan cable to the J15 connector of the motherboard.
      • 10 Replace the side panel and front door panel.
      • 11 Plug in the power cable and switch on the server.
      • 12 Check that the newly installed additional CPU module is correctly recognized on the monitor sc...
      • Replacing the CPU module
        • 1 If the server is in operation, shut it down and switch off the power.
        • 2 Unplug the power cable.
        • 3 Remove the front door panel and side panel.
        • 4 Disconnect the fan cable from the CPU socket. Unlock the clips fastening the heat sink and remo...
    • Removing the heat sink
      • 5 Lift the locking lever of the CPU socket to remove the CPU module.
    • Lift the lock lever.
      • 6 Remove the CPU module.
    • Removing a CPU module
      • 7 Install a new CPU module in the same manner as described in the installation of an additional C...
      • 8 Set SW2 dip switch on the motherboard. Set SW2 dip switch to configure the server to the proces...
      • 9 Replace the side panel and front door panel.
      • 10 Plug in the power cable and switch on the server.
      • 11 Check to see if the newly installed CPU module is correctly recognized on the monitor screen.
    • Replacing the internal battery
      • 1 If the server is in operation, shut it down and switch off the power.
      • 2 Unplug the power cable.
      • 3 Remove the front door panel and side panel.
      • 4 If the internal battery cannot be replaced because an expansion card is installed, first remove...
      • 5 Check the battery position and push the eject lever in the direction Å shown in the figure.
    • Removing the internal battery
      • 6 Install a new lithium battery with the positive (+) electrode up.
      • 7 If the expansion card has been removed while replacing the battery, install it again following ...
      • 8 Replace the side panel and front door panel.
      • 9 Plug in the power cable and switch on the server.
      • 10 Again set up the server system referring to the data noted before removing the internal battery.
    • Hard disk drive (HDD) – IDE HDD –
      • IDE interface
    • IDE interface
      • Jumper switch setting for hard disk drives
        • For connecting an expansion hard disk drive with the primary IDE interface
        • Points of connection
      • Installing a hard disk drive (expansion)
        • 1 If the server is in operation, shut it down and switch off the power.
        • 2 Unplug the power cable.
        • 3 Remove the front door panel and side panel.
        • 4 Disconnect the power cable and signal cable from the hard disk drive and floppy disk drive.
        • 5 Remove the two screws securing the drive carrier. While pressing the latch down, remove the dri...
    • Removing the drive carrier
      • 6 Remove the 3.5-inch shield cover from the drive carrier.
    • Removing the 3.5-inch shield cover
      • 7 Loosen the eight screws securing the floppy disk drive and the hard disk drive installed in the...
    • Loosening screws
      • 8 Take care that the HDD has the correct IDE master/slave jumper setting. Install an additional h...
    • Installing a hard disk drive
      • 9 Firmly tighten the eight screws that were loosened in step 7.
      • 10 Install the drive carrier in the server and secure it with two screws.
    • Installing the drive carrier
      • 11 Firmly plug in the power cable and signal cable.
      • 12 Replace the side panel and front door panel.
      • 13 Plug in the power cable and switch on the server.
      • Removing a hard disk drive
        • 1 If the server is in operation, shut it down and switch off the power.
        • 2 Unplug the power cable.
        • 3 Remove the front door panel and side panel.
        • 4 Disconnect the power cable and signal cable from the hard disk drive to remove it.
        • 5 Remove the two screws fastening the drive carrier. While pressing the latch down, remove the dr...
        • 6 Remove the hard disk drive.
        • 7 Restore the 3.5-inch shield cover to its original position.
        • 8 Install the drive carrier in the server and fasten it with the two screws.
        • 9 Firmly plug in the power cable and signal cable.
        • 10 Replace the side panel and front door panel.
        • 11 Plug in the power cable and switch on the server.
    • Hard disk drive (HDD) – SCSI HDD –
      • SCSI interface
      • Jumper switch setting for hard disk drives
        • Points of connection
    • SCSI HDD
      • Installing a hard disk drive (expansion) –3.5-inch device bay–
        • 1 If the server is in operation, shut it down and switch off the power.
        • 2 Unplug the power cable.
        • 3 Remove the front door panel and side panel.
        • 4 Disconnect the power cable and signal cable from the hard disk drive and the floppy disk drive.
        • 5 Remove the two screws securing the drive carrier. While pressing the latch down, remove the dri...
    • Removing the drive carrier
      • 6 Remove the 3.5-inch shield cover from the drive carrier.
    • Removing the 3.5-inch shield cover
      • 7 Loosen the eight screws securing the floppy disk drive and the hard disk drive installed in the...
    • Loosening screws
      • 8 Take care that the HDD has the correct SCSI ID jumper settings. Install an additional hard disk...
    • Installing a hard disk drive
      • 9 Firmly tighten the eight screws loosened in step 7.
      • 10 Install the drive carrier in the server and secure it with two screws.
    • Installing the drive carrier
      • 11 Firmly plug in the power cable and signal cable.
      • 12 Replace the side panel and front door panel.
      • 13 Plug in the power cable and switch on the server.
      • Removing a hard disk drive –3.5-inch device bay–
        • 1 If the server is in operation, shut it down and switch off the power.
        • 2 Unplug the power cable.
        • 3 Remove the front door panel and side panel.
        • 4 Disconnect the power cable and signal cable from the hard disk drive and remove it
        • 5 Remove the two screws fastening the drive carrier. While pressing the latch down, remove the dr...
        • 6 Remove the hard disk drive.
        • 7 Restore the 3.5-inch shield cover to the original position.
        • 8 Install the drive carrier in the server and fasten it with the two screws.
        • 9 Firmly plug in the power cable and signal cable.
        • 10 Replace the side panel and front door panel.
        • 11 Plug in the power cable and switch on the server.
      • Installing a hard disk drive (expansion) –5.25-inch device bay–
        • 1 If the server is in operation, shut it down and switch off the power.
        • 2 Unplug the power cable.
        • 3 Remove the front door panel and side panel.
        • 4 Attach the adapter plate for the 5.25-inch device bay to the hard disk drive to be installed.
    • Attaching the adapter plate
      • 5 Attach the two rails to the adapter plate for the 5.25-inch device bay and fasten each rail wit...
    • Attaching the rails
      • 6 Remove the screws fastening the 5.25-inch shield cover and then remove the 5.25-inch shield cover.
    • Removing the 5.25-inch shield cover
      • 7 Insert the hard disk drive straight into a device bay slot sliding it on the rails of the slot,...
    • Inserting a hard disk drive
      • 8 Firmly plug in the power cable and signal cable.
      • 9 Replace the side panel and front door panel.
      • 10 Plug in the power cable and switch on the server.
      • Removing a hard disk drive –5.25-inch device bay–
        • 1 If the server is in operation, shut it down and switch off the power.
        • 2 Unplug the power cable.
        • 3 Remove the front door panel and side panel.
        • 4 Remove the two screws securing the adapter plate for the 5.25- inch device bay in order to remo...
        • 5 Unplug the power cable and signal cable.
        • 6 Remove the hard disk drive together with the adapter plate to install the 5.25-inch device bay.
        • 7 Fit the 5.25-inch shield cover to the vacant device bay slot and fasten it with the screw.
        • 8 Replace the side panel and front door panel.
        • 9 Plug in the power cable and switch on the server.
    • SCSI devices
      • SCSI ID
      • Termination
      • Installing a SCSI device in the 5.25-inch device bay
        • 1 If the server is in operation, shut it down and switch off the power.
        • 2 Unplug the power cable.
        • 3 Remove the front door panel and side panel.
        • 4 Enter the SCSI ID of the SCSI device to be installed.
        • 5 Fit two rails to the SCSI device to be installed and fasten each rail using two screws.
    • Fitting rails to a SCSI device
      • 6 To install the SCSI device, remove the screws fastening the 5.25-inch shield cover of the devic...
    • Removing the 5.25-inch shield cover
      • 7 Using the guide rails, gently slide the SCSI device into the device bay. Once inserted secure t...
    • Inserting a SCSI device
      • 8 Plug in the power cable and signal cable firmly. If the power cable cannot be plugged in due to...
      • 9 Remove the device bay slot spacer from the front door panel.
    • Removing the spacer
      • 10 Replace the side panel and front door panel.
      • 11 Plug in the power cable and switch on the server.
      • Removing a SCSI device out of the 5.25-inch device bay
        • 1 If the server is in operation, shut it down and switch off the power.
        • 2 Unplug the power cable.
        • 3 Remove the front door panel and the side panel.
        • 4 Remove the two screws securing the SCSI device to the server, and partially remove the SCSI dev...
        • 5 Unplug the power cable and signal cable.
        • 6 Completely remove the SCSI device out of the device bay.
        • 7 Restore the 5.25-inch shield cover to its original position and fasten it using the screw.
        • 8 Fit the device bay slot spacer to the front door panel.
        • 9 Replace the side panel and front door panel.
        • 10 Plug in the power cable and switch on the server.
      • Installing a SCSI device in the 3.5-inch device bay
        • 1 If the server is in operation, shut it down and switch off the power.
        • 2 Unplug the power cable.
        • 3 Remove the front door panel and side panel.
        • 4 Enter the SCSI ID of the SCSI device to be installed.
        • 5 Disconnect the power cable and signal cable from the hard disk drive and the floppy disk drive.
        • 6 Remove the two screws securing the drive carrier. While pressing the latch down, slide the driv...
    • Removing the drive carrier
      • 7 Remove the 3.5-inch shield cover from the drive carrier.
    • Removing the 3.5-inch shield cover
      • 8 Loosen the eight screws securing the floppy disk drive and hard disk drive to the drive carrier.
    • Loosening the screws.
      • 9 Take care that the SCSI device has the correct SCSI ID jumper settings.. Install the SCSI devic...
    • Installing a SCSI device
      • 10 Firmly tighten the eight screws that were loosened in step 8.
      • 11 Install the drive carrier in the server and fasten it with the two screws.
    • Installing the drive carrier
      • 12 Firmly plug in the power cable and signal cable.
      • 13 From the front door panel, remove the spacer from the device bay slot to enable the new SCSI d...
    • Removing the spacer
      • 14 Replace the side panel and front door panel.
      • 15 Plug in the power cable and switch on the server.
      • Removing a SCSI device out of the 3.5-inch device bay
        • 1 If the server is in operation, shut it down and switch off the power.
        • 2 Unplug the power cable.
        • 3 Remove the front door panel and side panel.
        • 4 Unplug the power cable and signal cable.
        • 5 Remove the two screws fastening the drive carrier. While pressing the latch down, slide the dri...
        • 6 Remove the SCSI device from the device bay.
        • 7 Restore the 3.5-inch shield cover to the original position.
        • 8 Install the drive carrier in the server and fasten it using 2 screws.
        • 9 Firmly plug in the power cable and signal cable.
        • 10 Fit the removed device bay slot spacer to the front door panel.
        • 11 Replace the side panel and front door panel.
        • 12 Plug in the power cable and switch on the server.
    • Expansion cards
      • Installing PCI expansion cards
        • 1 If the server is in operation, shut it down and switch off the power.
        • 2 Unplug the power cable.
        • 3 Remove the front door panel and side panel.
        • 4 To install an expansion card, remove the expansion card panel from the PCI expansion card slot
    • Removing the expansion card panel
      • 5 Install an expansion card into the slot and secure it with the screw.
    • Installing an expansion card
      • 6 Replace the side panel and front door panel.
      • 7 Plug in the power cable and switch on the server.
      • Removing PCI expansion card
        • 1 If the server is in operation, shut it down and switch off the power.
        • 2 Unplug the power cable.
        • 3 Remove the front door panel and side panel.
        • 4 Remove the screw securing the expansion card to the server and then remove the expansion card.
        • 5 For safe keeping, put the removed expansion card in its antistatic case.
        • 6 Fit the expansion card panel in to the slot.
        • 7 Replace the side panel and front door panel.
        • 8 Plug in the power cable and switch on the server.
      • Points of RAID controller and SCSI host adapter connection
        • In case of the RAID controller MR475
        • In the case of the SCSI host adapter
    • Uninterruptible power supply unit (UPS)
      • 1 Activate the server and press the <Delete> key.
      • 2 Select “POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP” and press the <Enter> key.
      • 3 Set “AC Back Function” to “Full-On.”
      • 4 Press the <Esc> key.
      • 5 Select “SAVE & EXIT SETUP” and press the <Enter> key.
      • 6 Press the <Y> key and then <Enter> key.
• Chapter 3
  • System Configuration Setup
    • BIOS Setup Utility
      • Starting the BIOS Setup Utility
      • Menu window
        • BIOS Setup Utility menus
        • BIOS Setup Utility keyboard commands
      • Changing BIOS settings
        • 1 Move the bar to the desired item using the arrow keys < � > and < Ø >.
        • 2 Press the <Enter> key.
        • 3 Set a value for the selected item.
        • 4 Press the <Esc> key to exit the submenu.
        • 5 There are two methods used to exit the BIOS Setup Utility:
      • BIOS settings
        • STANDARD CMOS SETUP
        • BIOS FEATURES SETUP
        • CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP
        • POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP
        • PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION
        • LOAD FAIL-SAFE DEFAULTS
        • LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS
        • INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS
        • HARDWARE MONITOR & MISC SETUP
        • SUPERVISOR PASSWORD / USER PASSWORD
        • IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION
        • SAVE & EXIT SETUP / EXIT WITHOUT SAVING
      • Resetting all setup options to their default values
        • 1 Select “LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS” from the Setup menu.
        • 2 Using “STANDARD CMOS SETUP” in the Setup menu, set the system date and time.
        • 3 Using “BIOS FEATURES SETUP” in the Setup menu, change settings as specified below.
        • 4 Using “CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP” in the Setup menu, change settings as specified below.
        • 5 If a Windows 2000 Server is installed, also change the following setting, using “PNP/PCI CONFIG...
• Chapter 4
  • Installing Software
    • Windows NT® Server 4.0
      • Before installing Windows NT Server 4.0
      • Installing Windows NT Server 4.0 automatically
      • Installing Windows NT Server 4.0 manually
        • Creating backup floppy disks
          • 1 Insert the Server Setup Tool CD-ROM and the Startup Disk floppy disk in the CD-ROM drive and th...
          • 2 Select “Utility.”
          • 3 Select “Create Floppy Disks.”
          • 4 Select the name of the backup floppy disk you want to create, and click “Create.”
          • 5 Insert a 1.44 MB-formatted floppy disk in the floppy disk drive, and click “OK.” Remove the Sta...
        • Selecting disk drivers
          • 1 When the Windows NT Server 4.0 Setup Disk 2 displays a message asking whether or not to detect ...
          • 2 Select “S=Specify Additional Device.”
          • 3 Select “Others (Requires disk provided by a hardware manufacturer).”
          • 4 Insert the SCSI Controller Driver backup floppy disk created using the Server Setup Tool in the...
          • 5 In the window that appears, select the following drivers:
            • 1 When the Windows NT Server 4.0 Setup Disk 2 displays a message asking whether or not to detect ...
          • 2 Select “S=Specify Additional Device.”
          • 3 Select “Others (Requires disk provided by a hardware manufacturer).”
          • 4 Insert the “MegaRAID Drivers for Series 493/475 Windows NT” floppy disk (supplied with RAID con...
          • 5 In the window that appears, select the following drivers:
        • Selecting a driver for the IDE CD-ROM controller
          • 1 When the Windows NT Server 4.0 Setup Disk 2 displays a message asking whether or not to detect ...
          • 2 Select “S=Specify Additional Device.”
          • 3 Select “IDE CD-ROM(ATAPI1.2)/PCI IDE Controller.”
        • Selecting a driver for the network adapter
          • 1 When a message appears in the Windows NT Setup window “Installing Windows NT Networking,” promp...
          • 2 Select “Select from list” from the driver selection menu, and select “Have Disk” from its submenu.
          • 3 Insert the Network adapter driver backup floppy disk created using the Server Setup Tool in the...
          • 4 In the window that appears, select the following drivers:
        • Installing Windows NT Service Pack 4 onwards
          • 1 Start Windows NT Server 4.0 and log on as an administrator (or a user with equivalent rights).
          • 2 Open "My Computer."
          • 3 From the Help menu, select "Version Information" to open it.
        • Installing the VIA 4in1 driver
          • 1 Start Windows NT Server 4.0 and log on as an administrator (or a user with equivalent rights).
          • 2 Insert the Server Setup Tool CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive.
          • 3 Execute the "Setup.exe" under the directory path "<CD- ROM>\PUBLIC\UTILS\GIGABYTE\VIA4IN1," usi...
      • Procedure after installation of Windows NT Server 4.0
        • Installing the display driver
          • 1 Start up Windows NT Server 4.0, and log in using the Administrator ID (or user ID having equiva...
          • 2 Select [Start]-[Settings]-[Control Panel]-[Screen], and open screen properties.
          • 3 Select [Modify] in the sub-screen that pops up by [Display type] on the [Display Settings] tab.
          • 4 Insert the Server Setup Tool CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive, and instruct the following directory a...
          • 5 Select [OK].
          • 6 When the message [Select manufacturer and model of display adapter] is displayed, select [GA-62...
          • 7 When the message [Attempting to install third-party driver ...] is displayed, select [Yes].
          • 8 When the message [Driver was installed successfully] is displayed, select [OK]-[Close]-[Close].
          • 9 When the message [Reboot computer to enable new settings] is displayed, select [Yes].
          • 10 A message is displayed when you log on to Windows NT. When the "Screen Properties" window open...
        • Setting up the network
          • 1 Start Windows NT Server 4.0 and log on as an administrator (or a user with equivalent rights).
          • 2 If no network has been built up, set up the network.
          • 3 Set up the TCP/IP for the network if necessary.
          • 4 Install the SNMP Service in the network.
        • Installing RAID controller utilities (if a RAID controllerMR475 is added)
        • Installing HarnessEye/web
    • Windows® 2000 Server
      • Before installing Windows 2000 Server
      • Installing Windows 2000 Server automatically
      • Installing Windows 2000 Server manually
        • Creating driver Floppy disks
        • Selecting disk drivers (Selecting a driver for the SCSI controller (if a SCSI controller is insta...
          • 1 In the Windows 2000 Server setup screen, press <F6> when the entire screen turns blue.
          • 2 When the Windows 2000 Server Setup displays a message asking whether or not to detect large cap...
          • 3 Insert the Adaptec 29160N Windows 2000 driver floppy disk created using the Server Setup Tool i...
          • 4 In the window that appears next, select "Adaptec Ultra160 Family PCI SCSI controller (29160, 39...
        • Selecting a driver for the RAID controller (if a RAID controllerMR475 is installed)
          • 1 In the Windows 2000 Server setup screen, press <F6> when the entire screen turns blue.
          • 2 When the Windows 2000 Server Setup displays a message asking whether or not to detect large cap...
          • 3 Insert the floppy disk labeled "MegaRAID Drivers for Series 493/475 Windows 2000 Driver" (suppl...
          • 4 In the window that appears next, select "MegaRAID Express 500 RAID controller Driver" and conti...
        • (Selecting a driver for the network adapter)
          • 1 Place the following floppy disk created using the Server Setup Tool in the floppy disk drive.
          • 2 Select Network Adapter under "Management Tools" - "Computer Management" - "Device Manager" in W...
        • Installing TOSHIBA Display Power Save Driver
        • Installing the VIA 4in1 driver
          • 1 Start Windows 2000 and log on as an administrator (or a user with equivalent rights).
          • 2 Insert the Server Setup Tool CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive.
          • 3 Execute the "Setup.exe" under the directory path "<CD- ROM>\PUBLIC\UTILS\GIGABYTE\VIA4IN1," usi...
            • 1 Start Windows 2000 and log on as an administrator (or a user with equivalent rights).
          • 2 Open the Windows 2000 "Start" menu, and select "Settings" and "Control Panel", and double-click...
          • 3 Select "Hardware" and "Device Manager."
          • 4 Select Primary and Secondary IDE channels in "IDE ATA/ ATAPI Controller," click "Advanced Setti...
      • Procedure after installation of Windows 2000 Server
        • Installing the display driver
          • 1 Start Windows 2000 and log on as an administrator (or a user with equivalent rights).
          • 2 Insert the Server Setup Tool CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive.
          • 3 Execute the W2K-631 program under the following directory using Explorer.
          • 4 After the driver is updated, follow the on-screen instructions to restart the server.
        • Setting up the network
          • 1 Start Windows 2000 and log on as an administrator (or a user with equivalent rights).
          • 2 If no network has been built up, set up the network.
          • 3 Set up the TCP/IP for the network if necessary.
          • 4 If no SNMP Service has been built up, install the SNMP Service in the network.
        • Installing the RAID controller utility (if a RAID controllerMR475 is added)
        • Installing HarnessEye/web
    • NetWare
      • Before installing the NetWare
        • Settings of the motherboard
        • Preparation of a floppy disk
        • Setup of the MS-DOS environment
          • (1) Install MS-DOS by using the Server Setup Tool so that the installation environment for the Ne...
          • (2) Create DOS disk by the “Creating FDs” of the Server Setup Tool, and manually set up the parti...
          • (3) Install the MS-DOS and set up the MS-DOS environment manually.
            • (1) The extended memory has been removed.
          • (2) The CD-ROM drive is recognized on the MS-DOS.
            • 1 Create the directory XXX in the drive C for installing the CD-ROM driver. The “XXX” is an arbit...
          • 2 Input “A:” and press the <Enter> key to shift it to the drive A.
          • 3 Copy the “CDROMDRV.SYS” from the DOS Disk in the drive A to the XXX directory.
          • 4 Add the following line to the first line of the “Config.sys.”
          • 5 Add the following line to the first line of the “Autoexec.bat.”
          • 6 Restart the system.
      • Installing the NetWare 5.1 manually
        • Selecting the driver when installing NetWare 5.1
        • Selecting the SCSI Controller driver (when the SCSI controller is installed)
          • 1 Move the cursor to “Storage adapters” on the menu shown above using the arrow keys, and press t...
          • 2 As the following menu appears, delete “ADPT160M” with the <Del> key.
          • 3 Insert the Adaptec 29160N NetWare Driver created with Server Setup Tool in the floppy disk drive.
          • 4 Select “Add an unlisted driver <Ins>” by pressing the <Insert> key twice.
          • 5 Press the <Enter> key to retrieve drivers contained in the floppy disk. The following drivers a...
        • Selecting the RAID Controller driver (when the RAID controller MR475 is installed)
          • 1 Delete “ADPT160M” on the same screen as shown in the previous section.
          • 2 Set the floppy disk labeled “MegaRAID Drivers for Series 493/475 NetWare/MS-DOS” (supplied with...
          • 3 Press the <Insert> key to select “Add an unlisted driver <Ins>.”
          • 4 Press the <F3> key to designate the directory of the floppy disk as follows.
          • 5 Insert the Adaptec 29160N NetWare driver for NetWare created with Server Setup Tool in the flop...
          • 6 Press the <Insert> key twice to select the “Add an unlisted driver <Ins>.”
          • 7 Press the <Enter> key to retrieve drivers contained in the floppy disk.
        • Selecting the Network Adapter driver
          • 1 Move the cursor to “Network boards” on the screen shown above with the arrow keys, and press th...
          • 2 When the “List of network drivers currently selected” appears, delete the drivers with the <Del...
          • 3 Insert the D-Link 530LTX NetWare Driver created with Server Setup Tool in the floppy disk drive.
          • 4 Select “Add an unlisted driver <Ins>” by pressing the <Insert> key.
          • 5 Press the <Enter> key to retrieve drivers contained in the floppy disk.
          • 6 Select “DLKFET.LAN.”
      • Installing the NetWare 4.2 manually
        • Selecting the driver to install the NetWare 4.2
        • Selecting the SCSI Controller driver (when the SCSI controller is installed)
          • 1 Move the cursor to “Select additional or modify selected Disk/ LAN drivers” on the screen shown...
          • 2 Insert the Adaptec 29160N NetWare Driver created with Server Setup Tool in the floppy disk drive.
          • 3 Select “Select an additional driver” first, and select “Install an unlisted driver <Ins>” next.
          • 4 Press the <Enter> key to retrieve drivers contained on the floppy disk.
          • 5 When the driver list appears, select the following driver.
        • Selecting the RAID Controller driver (when the RAID controller MR475 is installed)
          • 1 Select “Select an additional driver.”
          • 2 Set the floppy disk labeled “MegaRAID Drivers for Series 493/475 NetWare/MS-DOS” (supplied with...
          • 3 Select “Install an unlisted driver <Ins>” by pressing the <Insert> key.
          • 4 Press the <F3> key and specify the following directory under the floppy disk drive.
          • 5 Press the <Enter> key to retrieve drivers contained in the floppy disk.
          • 6 When the driver list appears, select the following driver.
        • Selecting the Network Adapter driver
      • Procedure after installation of the NetWare
        • Setup of the RAID Controller Utility
    • System Operation Management software “HarnessEye/web”
• Chapter 5
  • Troubleshooting
    • Troubleshooting
      • You can hear abnormal noise or smell foul odours, and hear a continuous buzzer
        • 1 Immediately turn the server off, and disconnect the plug from the AC outlet.
        • 2 Does the installation site satisfy the environmental considerations (e.g. ambient temperature a...
        • 3 Are there any foreign objects blocking ventilation holes?
      • Nothing happens if you press the power switch. Or, nothing appears on screen even though you can ...
        • 1 Are the keyboard, mouse, and display unit connected to the server correctly ?
        • 2 Is the PCI expansion card correctly inserted into the appropriate slot on the system board, and...
        • 3 Are the power cables for the server and display unit connected correctly to a grounded AC outlet?
        • 4 Is the power indicator () lit green?
        • 5 Turn the display on, and set the brightness and contrast to two thirds of the maximum value or ...
        • 6 When running Windows NT/2000, boot up in the VGA mode, and ensure that the settings (resolution...
      • Characters are distorted or not displayed properly
        • 1 Is the display unit connected correctly to the server?
        • 2 Turn the display unit on, and set the brightness and contrast to two thirds of the their maximu...
        • 3 When running Windows NT/2000, boot up in the VGA mode, and ensure that the settings (resolution...
      • The disk indicator turns on abnormally
      • The FDD indicator does not light
      • An error is displayed during POST operation, or POST stops midway
        • 1 Are the CPU, memory, and keyboard properly connected?
        • 2 Start up the BIOS Setup Utility to check the BIOS setup.
      • Loading of RAID controller BIOS stops midway
        • 1 Is the RAID controller properly connected?
        • 2 Is the hard disk drive (HDD) properly connected?
        • 3 Execute the RAID controller utility to rebuild RAID.
      • Cannot install the Operating System (OS)
        • 1 Are the SCSI controller and RAID controller properly connected?
        • 2 Is the hard disk drive (HDD) properly connected?
        • 3 Increase the bootup priority of the hard disk drive (HDD) you want to install or the controller...
        • 4 When installing the OS, change the order in which the SCSI controller. RAID controller and SCSI...
        • 5 Disconnect backup devices (e.g. MO Disk Drive) if any connected to the SCSI controller before i...
      • The Operating System does not boot, or the Operating System bootup stops midway
        • 1 Are all cables firmly and properly connected?
        • 2 Is a floppy disk inserted in the floppy disk drive?
        • 3 Are the jumper switches and other switches set properly on expansion cards and peripheral devices?
        • 4 Are expansion cards and hard disk drive (HDD) properly connected?
        • 5 Is the hard disk drive (HDD) properly formatted and set up if added?
        • 6 Is the correct version of each device driver installed?
      • Windows NT/2000 is locked or cannot be used
      • Trouble information or error log still remains in the system operation management software and ot...
      • The internal clock dose not keep the exact time
      • The power button does not function after abortion
    • Trouble with Application Software
      • 1 Are the hardware requirements of the server appropriate for the software?
      • 2 Is the software a certified copy or the master?
      • 3 Was the software copied from floppy disk or CD-ROM?
      • 4 If the software has been loaded from hard disk drive (HDD), check that the software is installe...
      • 5 Is the correct device driver installed?
      • 6 Is the software set up properly?
      • 7 Is the software used correctly?
    • Remedy When Windows NT/2000 is Usable
      • 1 Execute the server monitor function software, and make sure that there are no erroneous devices.
      • 2 Execute the utilities for the mounted devices (RAID controller, UPS, etc.), and make sure that ...
      • 3 Note down the details of the trouble, how frequently the trouble occurs, the environment where ...
      • 4 In the case of systems not equipped with a redundant hard disk drive (HDD) or when the cause of...
      • 5 On a system equipped with a redundant hard disk drive (HDD), if it can be confirmed that one of...
    • Remedy When Windows NT/2000 is Unusable
• Appendix A
  • Specifications
    • Specifications
• Appendix B
  • Interface
    • RGB interface
      • RGB interface synchronizing signals
    • Serial-1/2 interface
    • Keyboard/mouse interface
    • Printer interface
    • USB-0/1 interface
    • LAN interface
    • Expansion slots (for PCI expansion cards)
• Appendix C
  • Clearing the CMOS
    • 1 Shut down and switch off the server if it is in operation.
    • 1 Select “LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS” from the Setup menu to activate it.
• Appendix D
  • Device Logs
    • About the device logs
    • Basic system configuration
    • CPUs
    • Memory
    • Hard disk drives
    • SCSI devices
    • Expansion cards
    • Other optional devices