Contents 
 

Preface

  Conventions used in this manual 
  Getting additional information 

System Features

  Standard features 
  Front panel 
  Back panel 
  Interior of system 
  System board 
  Hot-plug backplane board 
·  Back side 
·  Front side 
  Front panel board 

System Setup

  Setting up the server 
  Installing the outriggers and castors 
  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 side cover panel 
  Closing the case 
·  Replacing the side panel 
·  Replacing the bezel 

Replacing and Adding System Components

  Drives 
·  Preparing to replace or add a drive 
·  Drive cabling information 
·  Replacing the diskette drive 
·  Replacing an optional drive 
·  Installing a 3.5-inch drive in a 5.25-inch drive bay 
·  Replacing a hot-plug drive 
·  Adding a hot-plug drive 
·  Replacing the CD drive 
·  Adding additional 5.25-inch devices 
  Replacing or adding memory 
  Replacing or adding a processor 
  Replacing the battery 
  Expansion cards 
·  Replacing an expansion card 
·  Adding an expansion card 
  Power supplies 
·  Replacing a redundant power supply module 
·  Replacing the power supply 
  Replacing the back panel and hot-plug cage fans 
  Replacing the control panel board 
  Replacing the hot-plug backplane 
  Replacing the system board 

Using the BIOS Setup Utility

  About the BIOS Setup utility 
  Updating the BIOS 
  Setting the configuration switches 
·  The Clear Password switch 
·  The Clear CMOS switch 

Managing Your System

  Protecting against power source problems 
·  Surge suppressors 
·  Line conditioners 
·  Uninterruptible power supplies 
  Maintaining and managing your harddrive 
·  Hard drive maintenance utility 
·  Hard drive management practices 
·  Protecting your server from viruses 
  System administration and control 
·  ManageX Event Manager 
·  GatewayTM server management software 
·  System security 
  System recovery 
·  Creating a startup diskette 
·  Using your Server Companion CD 

Cleaning the Server

  Cleaning the mouse 
  Cleaning the keyboard 
  Cleaning the monitor screen 
  Cleaning the server and monitor cases 

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 and Regulatory Information

System Specifications

  Environmental specifications 
  System I/O addresses 
  Memory map 
  Interrupts 
  DMA usage 

Index