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Intel Server Board C440GX+ Motherboard

1. ABC O O BM D O m E p E N F Ni Q G H l J 6 L K OM08505 Figure 21 Connector Locations Fan connector Fan connector Front panel connector 30 pin Main power connector Fan connector ATX aux power connector Isolated Server Management ISOL IMB connector H External Wake on LAN connector Hard drive LED connector Fan connector Server Monitor Module SMM connector Chassis intrusion connector Fan connector Fan connector Fan connector onmgoowp ozgras 5 102 Technical Reference ATX Style Front Panel Connector
2. O oO afr wn DO OAN OA FW NY O Signal CPU_SMI_L LOCAL_IMB_SCL GND Reserved PWR_CNTRL_SFC_L LOCAL_IMB_SDA 5VSTNDBY KEYLOCK_SFC_L CPU_NMI VCC3 RST_SFC_L GND GND Reserved SECURE_MODE_BMC GND SFC_CHASSIS_INSTRUSION_L Reserved Reserved GND Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Key pin nc Reserved Description System Management Interrupt IMB clock line Ground Host power supply on off control IMB serial data line 5V standby indication power OK Keyboard lock signal Non maskable interrupt indication 3 3V power supply status input Server board reset signal from Server Monitor Module Ground Ground Secure mode indication Ground Chassis intrusion indication Ground Connector key C440GX Server Board Product Guide 105 Front Panel Connector 30 pin 106 Table 13 Front Panel Connector Pinout Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 Speaker Data Out 2 GND 3 Chassis intrusion switch 4 Hard Disk Active 5 5V 6 Sleep Active 7 Fan failure indicator LED 8 Power Indicator 9 Power fault LED 10 GND 11 C Data line IMB 12 Front panel NMI switch 13 C Clock line IMB 14 Reset Switch 15 5V standby 16 Power Control Switch 17 GND 18 5V Sense 19 3 3V Sense 20 Fan Speed Control 21 Isol IC Clock line SM 22 Isol IC Data line SM 23 GND 24 Power Good Signal 25 Power On Signal 26 GND 27 12V 28 No Connection 29 12V Sense 30 GND Technical Reference Server Board Jumpers WOL E
3. o oO E O o 0 O9 o z o O 0 OM08500 Figure 3 Server Board Screw Hole Locations 3 Install the two fans A into one of the retention mechanism ends E label side out so the airflow B flows away from the processors Use two screws D to hold each fan in place OM07681 Figure 4 Install Fans A Fan B Airflow direction C Cable D Screws E Retention mechanism C440GX Server Board Product Guide 27 28 4 Install both ends of the retention mechanism The end with the fans should be closest to the back panel I O ports Make sure the pins C line up with the holes D Use two screws F to secure each end mmo OM07684 Figure 5 Mounting Retention Mechansim Primary processor slot Secondary processor slot Positioning pin Hole for positioning pin Screw hole Screws Upgrading 5 Connect the fan cables to the server board The top fan A connects to the PROC FAN2 TOP fan connector C The bottom fan B connects to the PROC FAN BTM fan connector D x 9 OM07685 Figure 6 Install Fans Top fan Bottom fan PROC FAN2 TOP connector J7B1 PROC FAN1 BTM connector J6A1 0w Connect all internal cables to the server board Reinstall add in boards Connect all internal cables to add in boards Make sure you connect the po
4. O ns 2 IBS ril Q 2 OM08503 Figure 22 ATX Style Front Panel Connector Table 8 ATX Style Front Panel Connector Pinout Connector A Power switch B Hard drive activity LED C Speaker D Power LED E Reset switch F Sleep switch C440GX Server Board Product Guide Pin oo NOOA WN Signal Power switch GND N C Current limited 5V Key HD activity LED Current limited 5V GND N C PIEZO_IN SPKR_HDR Current limited 5V N C GND N C GND Reset switch GND Sleep switch 103 Main Power Connector Table 9 Main Power Connector Pinout Pin Signal 1 3 3V 2 3 3V 3 COM 4 5V 5 COM 6 5V 7 COM 8 PWR_OK 9 5VSB 10 12V 11 12V 12 3 3V Pin 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Signal 3 3V 12V COM PS_ON COM COM COM 5V 3 3V 5V 5V COM ATX Aux Power Connector Pin Signal COM COM COM 3 3V 3 3V 5V oO a kw DN Fan Interface The server board has seven 3 pin fan connectors that are shrouded and keyed lt gt NOTE Fan connectors 2A and 2B can not be used simultaneously If you plug fans into both connectors the fans will not operate properly 104 Table 11 Pin Signal 1 GND 2 12V 3 Fan Sensor Table 10 ATX Aux Power Connector Pinout Fan Connector Pinout Technical Reference SMM Connector Table 12 SMM Connector Pinout Pin ON OO FWD P PP P Pp Mw Pp N
5. Diskette Drive Activity Light Does Not Light on page 97 Q Ifa second diskette drive is installed does its activity light turn on briefly If not see Diskette Drive Activity Light Does Not Light on page 97 Q If there is a hard disk drive or SCSI devices installed in the system does the hard disk drive activity light on the control panel turn on briefly If not see Hard Disk Drive Activity Light Does Not Light on page 97 Confirming Loading of the Operating System Once the system boots up the operating system prompt appears on the screen The prompt varies according to the operating system If the operating system prompt does not appear see Initial System Startup on page 91 94 Solving Problems Specific Problems and Corrective Actions This section provides possible solutions for these specific problems Power light does not light There is no beep or an incorrect beep pattern No characters appear on screen Characters on the screen appear distorted or incorrect System cooling fans do not rotate Diskette drive activity light does not light Hard disk drive activity light does not light CD ROM drive activity light does not light There are problems with application software The bootable CD ROM is not detected Try the solutions in the order given If you cannot correct the problem contact your service representative or authorized dealer for help Power Light Does Not Light Check the fol
6. Solving Problems Diskette Drive Activity Light Does Not Light Check the following Q Are the diskette drive power and signal cables properly installed Are all relevant switches and jumpers on the diskette drive set correctly Is the diskette drive properly configured Oovo Is the diskette drive activity light always on If so the signal cable may be plugged in incorrectly If you are using the onboard diskette controller use the SSU to make sure that Onboard Floppy is set to Enabled If you are using an add in diskette controller make sure that Onboard Floppy is set to Disabled To run the SSU see Chapter 3 If the problem persists there may be a problem with the diskette drive server board or drive signal cable Contact your service representative or authorized dealer for help Hard Disk Drive Activity Light Does Not Light If you have installed one or more hard disk drives in your system check the following Q Are the power and signal cables to the drive properly installed Q Are all relevant switches and jumpers on the hard drive and adapter board set correctly Q Is the onboard IDE controller enabled IDE hard drives only Q Is the hard disk drive properly configured lt gt NOTE Front panel hard disk LED indicates IDE and SCSI devices The hard disk drive activity light on the front panel lights when either an IDE hard disk drive or a SCSI device controlled by the onboard SCSI
7. 35 OM07694 Figure 11 Install the Termination Card A Screw Removing a Processor 1 5 36 Observe the safety and ESD precautions at the beginning of this chapter and the additional cautions given here As you work place boards and processors on a grounded static free surface or conductive foam pad Remove the two screws hold the processor to the retention mechansim Lift the processor cartridge upward out of the retention mechansim Put the processor in a piece of conductive foam and store in an antistatic package Upgrading Memory Installing DIMMs CAUTIONS Use extreme care when installing a DIMM Applying too much pressure can damage the socket DIMMs are keyed and can be inserted in only one way Mixing dissimilar metals may cause later memory failures resulting in data corruption Only install DIMMs with gold plated edge connectors in gold plated sockets See Chapter 1 for memory size and requirements 1 2 3 4 a SO Wi Observe the safety and ESD precautions at the beginning of this chapter Open your server Holding the DIMM only by its edges remove it from its antistatic package Orient the DIMM so that the two notches in the bottom edge of the DIMM align with the keyed socket Insert the bottom edge of the DIMM into the socket and press down firmly on the DIMM until it seats correctly Gently push the plastic ejector le
8. Front panel connector 30 pin Main power connector Fan connector FAN2 ATX front panel connector Floppy connector IDE connectors Battery Isolated Server Management ISOL IMB connector Jumper blocks C440GX Server Board Product Guide S af U N lt xxs lt A B OW DP EE FF GG HH II JJ C DD Fan connector FAN1 Ultra wide SCSI connector Server Monitor Module SMM connector External Wake on LANT connector Ultra2 LVD SCSI connector Hard drive LED connector Chassis intrusion connector PCI connectors PCI 66 connectors Fan connector FAN2B PROC FAN1 BTM fan connector Video connector USB connectors NIC connector Serial port connector COM2 Parallel port connector Serial port connector COM1 Mouse keyboard connectors 11 Processor Each Intel Pentium II Xeon or Pentium III Xeon processor is packaged in a cartridge that includes the processor core with an integrated 32 KB primary L1 cache and the secondary L2 cache The processor implements the MMX technology and maintains full backward compatibility with the 8086 80286 Intel386 Intel486 Pentium Pentium Pro and previous Pentium II processors The processor s numeric coprocessor significantly increases the speed of floating point operations and complies with ANSI IEEE standard 754 1985 Each processor cartridge connects to the server board through a 330 pin edge connector The cartridge is secured by a retentio
9. SCSI CD ROMs will be displayed here because the onboard SCSI BIOS treats CD ROMs as hard drives SCSI ZIP or removable drives will also appear here Removable IDE ZIP drives will only show up if the removable media is formatted as a hard drive Covers all the boot devices that are not reported to the system BIOS through the BIOS boot specification mechanism This includes all PCI cards that are not BIOS boot compliant legacy as well as ISA cards that are not PnP compliant ISA legacy cards will boot first before non BIOS boot compliant PCI cards in scan order from lowest slot to highest For options on this menu use the up or down arrow keys to select a device then press the lt gt or lt gt keys to move the device higher or lower in the boot priority list Option 1 Legacy Floppy Drive Description Refers to the onboard 3 5 floppy drive Removable IDE media may also show up here if the removable media was formatted in floppy emulation C440GX Server Board Product Guide 55 Exit Menu 56 You can make the following selections on the Exit Menu Select an option using the up or down arrow keys then press lt Enter gt to execute the option Pressing lt Esc gt does not exit this menu You must select one of the items from the menu or menu bar to exit Choices Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Load Custom Defaults Save Custom Defaults Discard Changes Save Cha
10. Use the tab and arrow keys to highlight the desired button and press the spacebar or lt Enter gt or Access the menu bar with the mouse or hot keys Alt underlined letter lt gt NOTE If you run the SSU from nonwritable media like a CD ROM these preferences will be lost when you exit the SSU Launching a Task It is possible to have many tasks open at the same time although some tasks may require complete control to avoid possible conflicts The tasks achieve complete control by keeping the task as the center of operation until you close the task window To launch a task 1 In the SSU Main window double click on the task name under Available Tasks to display the main window for the selected task or Highlight the task name and click on OK or Use the tab and arrow keys to highlight the desired button and press the spacebar or lt Enter gt C440GX Server Board Product Guide 61 Resource Configuration Add in RCA Window The RCA provides three major functions e Creates representations of devices ISA cards that cannot be discovered by the system e Modifies the contents of the system by adding and removing devices e Modifies the resources used by devices You can use the RCA window to define an ISA card or add an ISA card by clicking on the appropriate button Removing an ISA card requires that the card be highlighted in the Devices section of the screen before clicking on the button You can only add
11. Hazardous electrical conditions may be present on power telephone and communication cables Turn off the server and disconnect the power cord telecommunications systems networks and modems attached to the server before opening it Otherwise personal injury or equipment damage can result CAUTIONS Electrostatic discharge ESD amp ESD protection ESD can damage disk drives boards and other parts We recommend that you perform all procedures in this chapter only at an ESD workstation If one is not available provide some ESD protection by wearing an antistatic wrist strap attached to chassis ground any unpainted metal surface on your server when handling parts ESD and handling boards Always handle boards carefully They can be extremely sensitive to ESD Hold boards only by their edges After removing a board from its protective wrapper or from the server place the board component side up on a grounded static free surface Use a conductive foam pad if available but not the board wrapper Do not slide board over any surface 25 CAUTION Installing or removing jumpers A jumper is a small plastic encased conductor that slips over two jumper pins Some jumpers have a small tab on top that you can grip with your fingertips or with a pair of fine needle nosed pliers If your jumpers do not have such a tab take care when using needle nosed pliers to remove or install a jumper grip the narrow sides of the jumper with th
12. amp SDR Load Utility Version 3 0 Where X XX is the revision number for the utility Configuration File The configuration file is in ASCII text The utility executes commands formed by the strings present in the configuration file These commands cause the utility to perform various tasks needed to ultimately load the proper SDRs into the nonvolatile storage of the BMC Some of the commands may be interactive and require you to make a choice Prompting for Product Level FRU Information Through the use of a Configuration File the utility may prompt you for information to determine the system configuration in order to properly program the FRU areas and the SDR repository Filtering Sensor Data Record From the SDR File The MASTER SDR file has all the possible SDRs for the system These records may need to be filtered based on the current product configuration The configuration file directs the filtering of the SDRs C440GX Server Board Product Guide 83 Updating the SDR Nonvolatile Storage Area After the utility validates the header area of the supplied SDR file it updates the SDR repository area Before programming the utility clears the SDR repository area The SDR file is loaded via the cfg File Then the utility filters all tagged SDRs depending on the product configuration set in the Configuration File Nontagged SDRs are automatically programmed Updating FRU Nonvolatile Storage Area After the configuration is determined th
13. 1 Slot 4 menu 49 primary IDE master and slave menu 46 recording settings 43 security menu contents 51 Server Management Information menu contents 53 server menu contents 52 soft boot 91 SSU See system setup utility switches alarm 20 locking reset and power on off Setup 22 Switches DC power 91 reset 91 System Configuration Utility See SCU System setup utility CFG files 57 customizing 61 defining an ISA card 62 exiting 67 launching a task 61 location 57 removing an ISA card 63 running 59 locally 58 remotely 58 SCI files 57 when to run 57 T U termination board removing 32 timer keyboard or mouse inactive 17 lockout inactivity setting in SCU 17 upgrade Flash utility 85 user password 20 limit access to using system 23 utilities BIOS update 41 Emergency Management Port Console 20 68 Firmware update 41 88 FRUSDR load 41 SCSI 41 SCU 41 Setup 41 43 Utilities FRUSDR load utility 81 Index V W video blanking for security 22 controller 15 expansion 15 memory 9 resolutions supported 15 video controller 9 video memory 15 C440GX Server Board Product Guide Voltage Regulator Module 12 31 VRM See Voltage Regulator Module Warning components may be hot 32 dispose of lithium battery safely 39 ESD can damage product 25 worksheet calculating DC power usage 118 write protect boot block jumper 109 write to diskette disabling 22 125
14. 33 Mbps e Type B transfers at 8 Mbps e 8or 16 bit data transfers e Plug and Play ready The server board has four full length standard PCI PCI 33 32 bit connectors PCI features e Bus speed up to 33 MHz e 32 bit memory addressing e 5 V signaling environment e Burst transfers of up to 133 Mbps e 68 16 or 32 bit data transfers e Plug and Play ready e Parity enabled 14 Description The server board has two full length PCI 66 universal connectors 5 volt 3 3 volt cards designed for the 3 3v connector cards with only one notch will not fit PCI features e Bus speed up to 66 MHz e 32 bit memory addressing e 5 V 3 3 V signaling environment e Burst transfers of up to 266 Mbps e 8 16 or 32 bit data transfers e Plug and Play ready e Parity enabled NOTE If you install a PCI 33 card into one of the PCI 66 slots the bus speed for both slots will be lowered to 33 MHz The components on some full length cards installed in slot 6 may interfere with the DIMM connector latches Video The onboard integrated Cirrus Logic CL GD5480 64 bit VGA chip contains an SVGA controller that is fully compatible with these video standards CGA EGA Herculest Graphics MDA and VGA The standard configuration comes with 2 MB of 10 ns onboard Synchronous Graphics Memory SGRAM The video controller supports pixel resolutions of up to 1600 x 1200 and up to 16 7 Million colors The SVGA controller supports analog VGA monitors sin
15. A E 93 More Problem Solving Procedures c cstendilncele heck esis eee ede ed 94 Preparing the System for Diagnostic Testing eccsceceeeeeeeeenneeeeeeeeeeenneeeeeeeeseenaaees 94 AVOLA OJALA POS ler eae ee Ne Ea Ne eG Sea OP each 94 Verifying Proper Operation of Key System Lights ceeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeeeeetteeeeeeeeeee 94 Confirming Loading of the Operating System cece eeeeeeneeeeeeeeetenneeeeeeeeeee 94 Specific Problems and Corrective Actions cccceeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeegnnaaeeeeeeeenas 95 Power Light Does Not Light sictccixietcteiredeeenreteieeenecneenr ca eiter isi gaddea eitdacns ameter aaaae 95 No Characters Appear on Screen oo cccccececececceeeeeeeeeccceeeeeeeeeeesaaaaaaeeeseeesessaaaeeeeeees 95 Characters Are Distorted or Incorrect cccceeeeeeeeeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeseaaeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeenenaaaes 96 System Cooling Fans Do Not Rotate Properly cceeeececeeeeeeeeeeeeeenneeeeeeeeeeeeeenaaees 96 Diskette Drive Activity Light Does Not Light cccccceeeeeeeeeteeeeeeeeeeeeeeeetineeeeeeeereees 97 Hard Disk Drive Activity Light Does Not Light c cee ecceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeeenes 97 CD ROM Drive Activity Light Does Not Light cece ceeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeeeeteeeeaaees 97 Cannot Connect to a Server ss cceiccsescethcces eens tieagueh Sientadeanetdecdeas sqeuenialcendted eceansieeueed teas 98 Problems With NetWork vec cate crt
16. Clear memory and reload the operating lt Ctrl Alt Del gt system this is a system reset Secure your system immediately lt Cirl Alt gt hotkey Set your hot key combination with the SSU or Setup 41 Power On Self Test POST Each time you turn on the system POST starts running POST checks the server board processor memory keyboard and most installed peripheral devices During the memory test POST displays the amount of memory that it is able to access and test The length of time needed to test memory depends on the amount of memory installed POST is stored in flash memory 1 Turn on your video monitor and server After a few seconds POST begins to run 2 After the memory test these screen prompts and messages appear Press lt F2 gt key if you want to run SETUP Keyboard Detected Mouse Detected 3 If you do not press lt F2 gt and do NOT have a device with an operating system loaded the above message remains for a few seconds while the boot process continues and the system beeps once Then this message appears Operating system not found If you do not press lt F2 gt and DO have an operating system loaded the boot process continues and this message appears Press lt Ctrl gt lt A gt to enter SCSI Utility 4 Press lt Ctrl A gt if there are SCSI devices installed When the utility opens follow the displayed instructions to configure the onboard SCSI host adapter settings and to run t
17. Connect dialog without taking any action e Help displays the help information for this dialog Reset Selecting Reset from the Action menu displays the Reset dialog This dialog provides the ability to remotely reset the server with post reset options Operation Option Post reset option T System Reset EMP active C Allow BIOS Re direct Cancel Help Figure 19 Reset Dialog 76 Configuration Software and Utilities Options available in the dialog are e System Reset resets the server with the selected post reset options This operation is not allowed if the server is configured in RESTRICTED mode for EMP operations e Post reset option sets the post reset option that will be in effect after reset The options are EMP active or BIOS redirection The default selection is EMP active e Cancel exits the Connect dialog without taking any action e Help displays the help information for this dialog Phonebook EMP Console provides a support plug in known as the Phonebook The Phonebook stores names and numbers of servers in a list that can be updated by adding modifying or deleting entries The Phonebook can be opened from the main menu and toolbar or launched from the Connect dialog by clicking the Config button Phonebook x Server z Phone No Connect m Operation Cancel New C Modify C Delete Help Eeg eed ieo Figure 20 Phonebook Dialog Options available in the
18. DMI area designated name Each field has a field name header followed by the field in ASCII or as a number Displaying FRU Area The FRU area is displayed in ASCII format when the field is ASCII or as a number when the field is anumber Each FRU area displayed is headed with the FRU area designated name Each field has a field name header followed by the field in ASCII or as a number The Board Chassis and Product FRU areas end with an END OF FIELDS CODE that indicates there is no more data in this area The Internal Use area is displayed in hex format 16 bytes per line Displaying SDR Area The SDR nonvolatile storage area is displayed in the following hex format The data is separated by a Sensor Record Number X header where X is the number of that sensor record in the SDR area The next line after the header is the sensor record data in hex format delineated by spaces Each line holds up to 16 bytes The data on each line is followed by the same data in ASCII format nonprintable characters are substituted by a period Using Specified CFG File The utility can be run with the command line parameter of cfg filename cfg The filename can be any DOS accepted eight character filename string The utility loads the specified CFG file and uses the entries in the configuration file to probe the hardware and to select the proper SDRs to load into nonvolatile storage Displaying Utility Title and Version The utility displays its title FRU
19. Emergency Management Card such as the Intel LANDesk SMM Server Monitor Module card available with the LANDesk Server Manager Pro package can obtain the SEL and make it remotely accessible using a LAN or telephone line connection While it receives the proper current the BMC does the following e Monitors server board temperature and voltage e Monitors processor presence and controls FRB e Detects and indicates baseboard fan failure e Manages the SEL interface e Manages the SDR Repository interface e Monitors the SDR SEL timestamp clock e Manages the server board Field Replaceable Unit FRU information interface e Monitors the system management watchdog timer e Monitors the periodic SMI timer e Manages front panel NMI handling e Monitors the event receiver e Manages the ISA host and IMB interface e Controls secure mode including video blanking floppy write protect monitoring and front panel lock unlock initiation e Manages the sensor event initialization agent e Controls Wake on LAN via Magic Packett support C440GX Server Board Product Guide 19 Emergency Management Port Console The Emergency Management Port EMP Console provides an interface to the Emergency Management Port EMP This interface allows remote server management via a modem or direct serial port to serial port connection The server control operations available with EMP Console are e Connecting to remote servers e Powering the server on or
20. UMB upper limit segment address E FD Keyboard Detected Mouse initialized Fixed Disk WDC AC121 L CPM gt ATAPI CD ROM HITACHI CDR 8335 lt SM gt Press lt F2 gt to enter SETUP SERVER NAME Lw 1 LINE DIALUP MODE Redirect LINE STATUS Connected Figure 16 EMP Console in Redirect State Figure 16 shows EMP Console window in redirect mode with the terminal window The text that appears on the server monitor displays in the Redirect window Availability of the various EMP Console features are determined by two factors the BIOS EMP access mode and if the server s COM2 port is configured for console redirection The three EMP access modes are disabled pre boot and always active Table 6 EMP Console Access Modes Server configured for console redirection Mode Server is powered off During BIOS POST After OS boots Disabled Redirect window appears Redirect window Redirect window but is blank Pre boot EMP commands available Redirect window Redirect window Always Active EMP commands available Redirect window EMP commands available The operation mode can be modified by selections in the Reset and Power on off dialogs These are server control dialogs available in EMP Console Configuration Software and Utilities Table 7 EMP Console Access Modes Server not configured for console redirection Mode Server is powered off During BIOS POST After OS boots Disabled Redirect window appears Re
21. add in adapter The add in adapter stopped working without apparent cause Try reseating the adapter first then try a different slot if necessary The network driver files may be corrupt or deleted Delete and then reinstall the drivers Run the diagnostics PCI Installation Tips Some common PCI tips are listed here m Reserve interrupts IRQs and or memory addresses specifically for ISA adapters This prevents PCI cards from trying to use the same settings ISA cards are using Use the SSU to keep track of ISA adapter resources Certain drivers may require interrupts that are not shared with other PCI drivers The SSU can be used to adjust the interrupt numbers for PCI devices For certain drivers it may be necessary to alter settings so that interrupts are not shared Problems with Application Software If you have problems with application software do the following m u m u Verify that the software is properly configured for the system See the software installation and operation documentation for instructions on setting up and using the software Try a different copy of the software to see if the problem is with the copy you are using Make sure all cables are installed correctly Verify that the server board jumpers are set correctly See Chapter 5 If other software runs correctly on the system contact your vendor about the failing software If the problem persists contact the software vendor s cus
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23. as many ISA cards as you have ISA slots available 1 From the SSU main window launch the RCA by selecting the Resources task under the RCA heading in the task box 2 When the RCA window appears it displays messages similar to the following Baseboard Server board Server board PCI Card Bus 00 dev 00 Host Processor Bridge PCI Card Bus 00 dev OD Multifunction Controller PCI Card Bus 00 dev OF Ethernet Controller PCI Card Bus 00 dev 12 Multifunction Controller PCI Card Bus 00 dev 14 VGA Controller 3 To configure a device select its name in the Devices section of the RCA window and press the spacebar or lt Enter gt or click on it 4 Itis possible to close the RCA window and return to the AF by clicking on the Close button Any changes made will be kept in memory for use by the RCA when it is rerun 5 Save all the changes made by clicking on the Save button Saving writes your current configuration to nonvolatile storage where it will be available to the system after every reboot 6 Closing the window by clicking on the system menu the dash in the upper left corner discards all changes Defining an ISA Card 62 An ISA card usually comes with a vendor created CFG file that specifies the resources the card requires to function properly If the CFG file is unavailable you must manually create it or define the card through the SSU Defining an ISA card consists of specifying the name o
24. board Memory is partitioned as four banks of SDRAM DIMMs each providing 72 bits of noninterleaved memory 64 bit main memory plus ECC e Install from 64 MB to 2 GB of memory using registered DIMMs e Install from 32 MB to 1 GB of memory using unbuffered DIMMs Memory should be added in order from slot 1 to slot 4 lt gt NOTE Do not mix registered and unbuffered memory Non ECC memory may be installed but ECC memory is recommended in a server environment Mixing Non ECC memory and ECC memory causes all ECC features to be disabled The controller automatically detects sizes and initializes the memory array depending on the type size and speed of the installed DIMMs and reports memory size and allocation to the server via configuration registers lt gt NOTE Use DIMMs that have been tested for compatibility with the server board Contact your sales representative or dealer for a current list of approved memory modules Check the Intel Customer Support website for the latest tested memory list http support intel com support motherboards server C440gx compat htm 440GX Host Bridge Memory Controller The C440GX is designed around the Intel 82440GX AGPSet 440GX This device provides 100MHz processor host bus interface support DRAM controller PCI bus interface AGP interface used on C440GX for PCI 66 5V and power management functions The host bus memory interface in the 440GX is optimized for 1OOMHz operatio
25. complies with the following safety and EMC regulations when correctly installed in a compatible host system Table 15 Safety Regulations Regulation UL 1950 CSA950 3 edition Dated 07 28 95 EN 60950 2 Edition 1992 with Amendments 1 2 3 and 4 IEC 950 2 edition 1991 with Amendments 1 2 3 and 4 EMKO TSE 74 SEC 207 94 Table 16 EMC Regulations Title Bi National Standard for Safety of Information Technology Equipment including Electrical Business Equipment USA and Canada The Standard for Safety of Information Technology Equipment including Electrical Business Equipment European Community The Standard for Safety of Information Technology Equipment including Electrical Business Equipment International Summary of Nordic deviations to EN 60950 Norway Sweden Denmark and Finland Regulation FCC Class B CISPR 22 2 Edition 1993 Class B VCCI Class B ITE EN55022 1994 Class B EN50082 1 1992 ICES 003 1997 Title Title 47 of the Code of Federal Regulations Parts 2 and 15 Subpart B pertaining to unintentional radiators USA Limits and methods of measurement of Radio Interference Characteristics of Information Technology Equipment International Implementation Regulations for Voluntary Control of Radio Interference by Data Processing Equipment and Electronic Office Machines Japan Limits and methods of measurement of Radio Interference Characteristics of Informatio
26. data so the BIOS can detect any potential data corruption before the actual hardware configuration takes place C440GX Server Board Product Guide 57 What You Need to Do The SSU may be run directly from the Server Resource CD by booting the server system to the CD and selecting Utilities or from a set of DOS diskettes If you choose to run the SSU from a set of DOS diskettes you must create the SSU diskettes from the Server Resource CD by booting to the CD and selecting Create Diskettes Alternatively if you have a Windowst 95 or Windows NT workstation you can insert the CD into that system and create diskettes from the Utilities menu of the graphical user interface If your diskette drive is disabled or improperly configured you must use the flash resident Setup utility to enable it so that you can use the SSU If necessary you can disable the drive after you exit the SSU Information entered using the SSU overrides any entered using Setup Running the SSU 58 Running the SSU Locally Running the ssu bat file provided on the SSU media starts the SSU If the server boots directly from the SSU media the ssu bat file is automatically run If it boots from a different media the SSU can be started manually or by another application When the SSU starts in the local execution mode the default mode the SSU accepts input from the keyboard and or mouse The SSU presents a VGA based Graphical User Interface GUI on the
27. dialog are e Server a dropdown list of server names stored in the Phonebook If the New radio button is selected in the Operation area this area is cleared e Phone No the number of the selected server If the New radio button is selected in the Operation area this area is cleared e Operation New lets you add a new entry in the Phonebook Selecting this option clears the Server and Phone No fields You must click Save for the entry to be added to the Phonebook Modify lets you edit an existing entry You must select an existing entry from the Server dropdown list box and modify the existing phone number before selecting this option Click Save in order to update the entry in the phonebook Delete lets you delete an entry from the Phonebook You must first select an existing server from the Server dropdown list box before selecting this option You must click Save for the entry to be deleted e Save saves a new or modified Phonebook entry or deletes an entry if the Delete radio button is selected C440GX Server Board Product Guide 77 Connect displays the Connect dialog with the server from the Phonebook s Server dropdown list box already populating the Connect dialog s Server field Cancel exits the Connect dialog without taking any action Help displays the help information for this dialog Management Plug ins SEL Viewer The SEL Viewer provides access to the System Event Log on the server and can dis
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29. failure is a less frequent cause 91 Checklist m u Ooo OoOooooo m D D Are all cables correctly connected and secured Are the processors or processor termination board fully seated in their slots on the server board Are all add in ISA and PCI boards fully seated in their slots on the server board Are all switch and jumper settings on the server board correct Are all jumper and switch settings on add in boards and peripheral devices correct To check these settings refer to the manufacturer s documentation that comes with them If applicable ensure that there are no conflicts for example two add in boards sharing the same interrupt Are all SDRAM DIMMs installed correctly Are all peripheral devices installed correctly If the system has a hard disk drive is it properly formatted or configured Are all device drivers properly installed Are the configuration settings made with the SSU correct Is the operating system properly loaded Refer to the operating system documentation Did you press the system power on off switch on the front panel to turn the server on power on light should be lit Is the system power cord properly connected to the system and plugged into a NEMA 5 15R outlet for 100 120 V or a NEMA 6 15R outlet for 200 240 V Is AC power available at the wall outlet Are all integrated components from the tested components lists Check the tested memory and chassis lists as well as
30. h Displays usage information d dmi fru sdr Only displays requested area cfg filename cfg Uses custom CFG file p Pause between blocks of data Parsing the Command Line The FRUSDR Load Utility allows only one command line function at a time A command line function may consist of two parameters for example cfg filename cfg Any invalid parameters result in displaying an error message and exiting the program You can use either a slash or a minus sign to specify command line options The p flag may be used in conjunction with any of the other options Displaying Usage Information When the utility is run with the or h command line flags the following message is displayed FRU amp SDR Load Utility Version 3 0 Usage frusdr Is the name of the utility fp Or fh Displays usage information da dmi fru sdr Only displays requested area cfg filename cfg Uses custom CFG file p Pause between blocks of data Displaying a Given Area When the utility is run with the d DMI d FRU or d SDR command line flag the indicated area is displayed If the given display function fails because of an inability to parse the data present or a hardware failure the utility displays an error message and exits 82 Configuration Software and Utilities Displaying DMI Area The DMI area is displayed in ASCII format when the field is ASCII or as a number when the field is anumber Each DMI area displayed is headed with the
31. host controller is inuse This LED does not display CD ROM activity CD ROM Drive Activity Light Does Not Light Check the following Q Are the power and signal cables to the CD ROM drive properly installed Q Are all relevant switches and jumpers on the drive set correctly Q Is the drive properly configured Q Is the onboard IDE controller enabled C440GX Server Board Product Guide 97 lt gt NOTE Front panel hard disk LED indicates IDE and SCSI devices The hard disk drive activity light on the front panel lights when either an IDE hard disk drive or a SCSI device controlled by the onboard SCSI host controller is inuse This LED does not display CD ROM activity Cannot Connect to a Server m m Make sure you are using the drivers that are shipped on the system Configuration Software CD for the onboard network controller Make sure the driver is loaded and the protocols are bound Make sure the network cable is securely attached to the connector at the system back panel and that the network controller Link LED is on visible at back panel If the cable is attached but the problem persists try a different cable Make sure the hub port is configured for the same duplex mode as the network controller Check with your LAN administrator about the correct networking software that needs to be installed If you are directly connecting two servers no hub you will need a crossover cable see your hub documen
32. individual tasks and a location for setting customization information For full functionality the SSU requires the availability of the AF INI AF HLP plus any ADN files and their associated HLP and INI files 1 Turn on your video monitor and your system 2 There are two ways to start the SSU a After creating set of three SSU diskettes from the CD Insert the first SSU diskette in drive A and press the reset button or lt Ctrl Alt Del gt to reboot your server from the diskette b Directly from the Server Resource CD Insert the Server Resource CD into your CD ROM drive and press the reset button or lt Ctrl Alt Del gt to reboot When prompted to do so press lt F2 gt to enter BIOS Setup From the Boot Menu select the Boot Device Priority option and then select CD ROM as your primary boot device Save those settings and exit BIOS Setup The server will boot from the CD ROM and display a menu of options Follow the instructions in the menu to start the SSU a When the SSU title appears on the screen press lt Enter gt to continue The mouse driver loads if it is available press lt Enter gt to continue 5 This message appears Please wait while the Application Framework loads C440GX Server Board Product Guide 59 60 6 When the main window of the SSU appears you can customize the user interface before continuing System Setup Utility Bg File Preferences Help Topics Tasks Available Tasks
33. interpreted mode of displaying the SEL records e Output Text Binary Determines whether SEL data will be saved to the file as under File Save in binary format or verbose format Help The Help menu has the following option e About Displays the SEL Viewer version information C440GX Server Board Product Guide 65 FRU Manager Add in Clicking on the FRU Manager Add in task brings up the Field Replaceable Unit FRU viewer You can load and view the current FRU data stored in the BMC save the currently loaded FRU data to a file view previously saved FRU data The FRU Viewer has the following menus File The File menu has the following options View Load View data from a previously saved FRU file Save Saves the currently loaded FRU data to a file Save As Saves the currently loaded FRU data to a file Exit Quits the FRU Viewer The View menu has the following options FRU Info Displays information about the FRU These fields are display only All FRU Areas Displays the current FRU data from the BMC By Device Type Brings up a pop up menu that allows you to view only the data from a certain device type Settings The Settings menu has the following options Help Display HEX Verbose Toggles between the Hex interpreted mode of displaying the FRU records Output Text Binary Determines whether FRU data will be saved to the file as under File Save in binary format or verbose format The Help menu has
34. need to remove the server board from the chassis and you probably do not need to remove any add in boards 3 Locate the configuration jumpers at the edge of the server board toward the front of the system 4 Move jumper to pins specified for the desired setting 5 Reinstall the side cover connect the power cord and turn on the system for the change to take effect 6 You may need to repeat these steps to move the jumper back to its original setting depending on the jumper function Technical Reference Recovery Boot Jumper The jumper at pins 9 10 and 11 controls whether the system attempts to boot using the BIOS programmed in the boot block area of the flash memory This should be used only if the operational area of the BIOS is corrupted or needs to be upgraded Contact your local service representative before doing this Procedure to disable recovery booting 1 2 3 4 See General Procedure to Change Jumper Setting on page 108 Move the recovery boot jumper from pins 9 and 10 to pins 10 and 11 Reinstall the side cover for your safety connect the power cord to the system Turn the system on and insert the Flash Memory Update Utility diskette in drive A After the system boots the speaker emits a single beep and the recovery process starts This takes about three minutes When the recovery process completes the speaker emits two beeps While in the recovery mode there is no screen display on the monit
35. of available servers A server must be selected when the line selection is Dial up Serial Line these options are enabled when the line selection is set to Direct connect Serial Line Baud Rate must be 19200 for EMP to connect properly COM Port No set the COM Port number to the port which the null modem serial cable is connected to Connect initiates the connection to the connected server When this button is clicked you are prompted for the EMP password Config displays the Phonebook dialog Cancel exits the Connect dialog without taking any action Help displays the help information for this dialog C440GX Server Board Product Guide 75 Power On Off Selecting Power On Off from the Action menu displays the Power on off dialog This dialog provides commands to remotely power on or power off the server Power on off 21x Operation Option ae a Post power up option Power ON aa EMP active Power OEF Allow BIOS Redirect Cancel Help Figure 18 Power On Off Dialog Options available in the dialog are e Power ON powers on the server e Power OFF powers off the server This option is not allowed if the server is configured in RESTRICTED mode for EMP operations e Post power up option sets the mode selection of the server to EMP active or BIOS redirection The setting is available after the next power up The default selection is EMP active e Cancel exits the
36. off e Resetting the server The EMP Console uses three management plug ins to monitor the server e SEL Viewer e SDR Viewer e FRU Viewer The EMP Console also has Phonebook plug in that can be used to create and maintain a list of servers and their phone numbers Security To help prevent unauthorized entry or use of the server Intel Server Control server management software monitors the system intrusion switch Security with Mechanical Locks and Monitoring If installed you can activate the chassis intrusion alarm switch When the side door is opened the switch transmits an alarm signal to the server board where BMC firmware and server management software process the signal The system can be programmed to respond to an intrusion by powering down or by locking the keyboard for example Software Locks 20 The BIOS Setup and the System Setup Utility SSU provide a number of security features to prevent unauthorized or accidental access to the system Once the security measures are enabled you can access the system only after you enter the correct password s For example e Enable the keyboard lockout timer so that the server requires a password to reactivate the keyboard and mouse after a specified time out period 1 to 120 minutes e Set and enable an administrative password e Set and enable a user password e Set secure mode to prevent keyboard or mouse input and to prevent use of the front panel reset and power swit
37. off and Reset are unavailable except power on In disabled mode these same server control options are available EMP Direct Connect Modem Mode Select Direct Connect if a null modem serial cable directly connects the server s COM2 port to the EMP Console client machine If they are connected via a modem select Modem Mode Console Redirection Submenu The settings in the Console Redirection Submenu of the Server menu must be set exactly as noted to be able to use the EMP COM Port Address Select 2F8 This is the COM2 port that must be used by the EMP The IRQ setting is automatically populated with the correct number based on the COM Port Address choice Baud Rate Select 19 2k Flow Control Choose CTS RTS CD 72 Configuration Software and Utilities Main EMP Console Window The main EMP Console window provides a graphical user interface GUI to access server control operations and to launch the management plug ins At the top of the window is the menu and tool bar These provide the options to initiate plug ins and other support features A status bar at the bottom displays connection information such as server name line status and mode Toolbar The tool bar buttons of the EMP Console main window combine server control and management plug in commands available from both the Connect and Action menus as follows Displays the Connect dialog to allow connection to a selected server Disconnects from the currently connected
38. ports memory IRQs DMA e modify the server s boot device order or security settings e change the server configuration settings e save the server configuration e view or clear the system event log If you install or remove an ISA add in board you must run the SSU to reconfigure the server Running the SSU is optional for PCI and Plug and Play ISA add in boards The SSU is PCI aware and it complies with the ISA Plug and Play specifications The SSU works with any compliant configuration CFG files supplied by the peripheral device manufacturer The I O baseboard comes with a CFG file The CFG file describes the characteristics of the board and the system resources that it requires The configuration registers on PCI and ISA Plug and Play add in boards contain the same type of information that is in a CFG file Some ISA boards also come with a CFG file The SSU uses the information provided by CFG files configuration registers flash and the information that you enter to specify a system configuration The SSU writes the configuration information to flash memory The SSU stores configuration values in flash memory These values take effect when you boot the server POST checks the values against the actual hardware configuration if they do not agree POST generates an error message You must then run the SSU to specify the correct configuration before the server boots The SSU always includes a checksum with the configuration
39. primary monitor The SSU runs from writable nonwritable removable and nonremovable media If the SSU is run from nonwritable media user preference settings such as screen colors can not be saved The SSU supports the ROM DOS V6 22 operating system It may run on other ROM DOS compatible operating systems but they are not supported The SSU will not operate from a DOS box running under an operating system such as Windows Running the SSU Remotely Running the SSU remotely requires a remote server with a LANDesk Emergency Management Card 2 EMC2 card and a local system with Remote Control software available The EMC2 card provides video memory keyboard and mouse redirection support for the remote server The Remote Control console of the local system displays and sends video memory and user input to the remote server through either a modem or an Ethernet link Because the SSU runs exclusively on the remote server any files required for the SSU to run must be available on the remote server on removable or nonremovable media If you connect the local system to the remote server through a network or modem you can see the console control the mouse and control the keyboard of the remote server Configuration Software and Utilities Starting the SSU SSU consists of a collection of task oriented modules plugged into a common framework called the Application Framework AF The Application Framework provides a launching point for
40. processor in the secondary processor slot the screw holes A are on the side away from the heatsink 4 Slide the processor B nto the retention mechanism C and press it firmly into its slot D Secure the processor with two screws A C440GX Server Board Product Guide ANK SLLLN PN IIIS jy PRY 7 PY V yyy yyy AAAA y PITITA ye LOUPPPIDODDIVADDDIODY ap Uy Uy Gp i Wii M7 7 a CIC A OM07690 Figure 9 Install Processor A Screw B Processor C Retention mechanism D Processor slot AN CAUTION If you install only one processor in a system it must go in the primary connector farthest from the DIMM sockets With a single processor configuration you must install a termination board in the empty secondary connector A termination board is provided with the C440GX server board Upgrading 34 5 Attach the top of the retention mechanism to the termination card assembly Make sure the screw holes A are on the rear of the assembly The clips B clip into the holes in the assembly C OM07692 Figure 10 Attaching the Retention Mechansim to the Termination Card A Screw hole B Locking tab C Hole 6 Slide the termination card assembly into the retention mechanism and press it firmly into its slot Secure the assembly with two screws A C440GX Server Board Product Guide
41. sce cccs sake ectecedeadh Suede eRetveniaas sited ede E E EE EEEE ai rae 77 Zits Connector Locals mised eiee r e ra ommend neater eet ria 102 22 ATX Style Front Panel Connector ccccccceeeeeeeeeeececceeeeeeeeesaaaeeeeeeeeeeesessaaaeeeeeees 103 23 Jumper LOCATIONS esege e EEE EE O E E EEE 107 vi Contents Tables 1 Server Board Feature S senci eae a E A E aE EA 9 2 NIG LEDS ierni rE E Sobre E boa Sick E A E EE T 10 3 Software Security Features snesesnneneeeeoortrntteererrrrrnnnrtserrtttrrnntnserrrnnnreserrtnnnnne aids 22 4 Configuration Utilities eeeeeeeeeeeseeeeenrrnneeesereennrrnrrrssrrnrtrsstttrntnnnnnnsetrnnnnnnnnseere nnn 41 Be Hot KOy Siro ta a tasked aaa a EEE E E REE 41 6 EMP Console Access Modes Server configured for console redirection 70 7 EMP Console Access Modes Server not configured for console redirection 71 8 ATX Style Front Panel Connector Pinout ceeeeccceeeeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeensneeeeeeeeeeeeaas 103 9 Main Power Connector Pinout ciccccuscuredsescsceteenteasi teasecenedestediseseaea vis evactiddenrensbaeradtie 104 10 ATX Aux Power Connector PinOut ccceceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeenaeeeeeeeeeesteseneeeeeeeees 104 1I FAN GONREGION PINOUT aienea sie eee aah e bapascaaatogele ane E ar TEE NAAA ES 104 123 SSMMVGORNEEIOR AOU e a a a a E Ged east tate 105 13 Front Panel Connector PinOutic cc sdiaticeestseisteee neaelatedeaedantielaia
42. sed ehices venice tsk ied a ve acca se aletiens a deena sletiead idee E A nea E ESEE 13 440GX Host Bridge Memory Controller ccccccceeeeeeeeeeeecceeeeeeeeeesaaeaeeeeeeeetesessaaaeeeeeees 13 PMS ell Sis ees te Slant res tien ates E Oa at eee teeth che cet E dre ta te 14 DUP SONG HPs peer ete ea Abeer Genk Satan en a ded rein Aik Sue e 14 Add in Board SIOUS vsscset eeatessexteteacdec ia a e centennial a a a e aaa apaia 14 VIJO p een a teed ed e aa S E vent ERa a A Eaa aa EE Aaa EE EE EEEE 15 SCGSIGontroller r sercancoictteae aa ticareeheeat a ae a ae AE EENAA aa SE 16 IDE Controler esonera an anaa aa aaa r an ON An AnaS 16 Network Gontrolleticsiviceleicsanediiaiciel shsasedicebha E a ae de adeno ee 17 Keyboard and Mouse 2c gsccr Gentes pace raceed dake saseacredocimdctuartaqstd napa deauasianne suaeileundaaee seawetues 17 16 Ra E mE BTRY a EON PETES Ac PERSIE ESSE eee ASE DIA UEO ESA EE ANON EOS 18 Server Management onens ironi er e AEA Ea EE E TE EERTE Aa EA 19 Baseboard Management Controller BMC sssssssssessssessnernnessserennrrnnrrrrnrrrnersserrrrrrnne 19 Emergency Management Port Console ssssssnsseessssersnrrrrerssrrrrrrrnntrsrtnrrnnrsserrrnennn 20 SECUTI ora anra e e e O EER AE AE E A E AE A E EEN 20 Security with Mechanical Locks and Monitoring sssessssereressssrrrnresserrrrrrsserrrrrrren 20 Software LOCKS i inr ia e a a A e E a EEE E aT 20 2 Upgrading Tools and Supplies Needed cass ead atiaie
43. server and the operating system will run but you must enter the user password to use the keyboard or mouse You cannot turn off system power or reset the server from the front panel switches Secure mode has no effect on functions enabled via the Server Manager Module or power control via the real time clock Taking the server out of secure mode does not change the state of system power That is if you press and release the power switch while secure mode is in effect the system will not be powered off when secure mode is later removed However if the front panel power switch remains depressed when secure mode is removed the server will be powered off C440GX Server Board Product Guide 21 Summary of Software Security Features The table below lists the software security features and describes what protection each offers In general to enable or set the features listed here you must run the SSU and go to the Security Subsystem Group menu The table also refers to other SSU menus and to the Setup utility Table 3 Software Security Features Feature Secure mode Disable writing to diskette Disable the power and reset buttons Set a time out period so that keyboard and mouse input are not accepted Also screen can be blanked and writes to diskette can be inhibited 22 Description How to enter secure mode e Setting and enabling passwords automatically places the system in secure mode e f you set a hot key com
44. the following option 66 About Displays the FRU Viewer version information Configuration Software and Utilities SDR Manager Add in Clicking on the SDR Manager Add in task brings up the Sensor Data Record SDR viewer You can load and view the current SDR data stored in the BMC save the currently loaded SDR data to a file view previously saved SDR data The SDR Viewer has the following menus File The File menu has the following options View Load View data from a previously saved SDR file Save Saves the currently loaded SDR data to a file Save As Saves the currently loaded SDR data to a file Exit Quits the SDR Viewer The View menu has the following options SDR Info Displays information about the SDR These fields are display only All Records Displays the current SDR data from the BMC By Record Type Brings up a pop up menu that allows you to view only the data from a certain record type Settings The Settings menu has the following options Help Display HEX Verbose Toggles between the Hex interpreted mode of displaying the SDR records Output Text Binary Determines whether SDR data will be saved to the file as under File Save in binary format or verbose format The Help menu has the following option About Displays the SDR Viewer version information Exiting the SSU Exiting the SSU causes all windows to close 1 2 Exit the SSU by opening the menu bar item File in the SSU Ma
45. the supported hardware and operating system list on the Intel Customer Support website http support intel com support motherboards server C440gx compat htm Running New Application Software Problems that occur when you run new application software are usually related to the software Faulty equipment is much less likely especially if other software runs correctly Checklist m Oocovo m u m Does the system meet the minimum hardware requirements for the software See the software documentation Is the software an authorized copy If not get one unauthorized copies often do not work If you are running the software from a diskette is it a good copy If you are running the software from a CD ROM disk is the disk scratched or dirty If you are running the software from a hard disk drive is the software correctly installed Were all necessary procedures followed and files installed Are the correct device drivers installed Is the software correctly configured for the system Are you using the software correctly If the problems persist contact the software vendor s customer service representative 92 Solving Problems After the System Has Been Running Correctly Problems that occur after the system hardware and software have been running correctly often indicate equipment failure Many situations that are easy to correct however can also cause such problems Checklist u u If you are running th
46. C440GX Server Board Product Guide Order Number 728967 001 Disclaimer Intel Corporation Intel makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose Intel assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this document Intel makes no commitment to update nor to keep current the information contained in this document No part of this document may be copied or reproduced in any form or by any means without prior written consent of Intel An Intel product when used in accordance with its associated documentation is Year 2000 Capable when upon installation it accurately stores displays processes provides and or receives date data from into and between the twentieth and twenty first centuries including leap year calculations provided that all other technology used in combination with said product properly exchanges date data with it t Third party brands and trademarks are the property of their respective owners Copyright 1998 1999 Intel Corporation Contents 1 Description Server Board Feat le Srecna recs ctecs ta deosl etesaeesiivens chechaun este teen E 9 Back Panel Connectors serrera e ee E A E E EE AEE 10 Server Board Connector and Component LOCAatiONS ceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeetanees 11 KOTOIA KEE eet EE E Magee E A eee MOS Racer a Cocina te feck 12 Memory chi ceaieig
47. C440GX Server Board Product Guide 39 40 miba SON R 8 9 ne vil Co 5 OM08502 Figure 13 Replacing the Lithium Battery Observe the safety and ESD precautions at the beginning of this chapter Open the chassis Insert the tip of a small flat bladed screwdriver or equivalent under the tab in the plastic retainer Gently push down on the screwdriver to lift the battery Remove the battery from its socket Dispose of the battery according to local ordinance Remove the new lithium battery from its package and being careful to observe the correct polarity insert it in the battery socket Reinstall the plastic retainer on the lithium battery socket Close the chassis 10 Run the SSU to restore the configuration settings to the RTC Upgrading 3 Configuration Software and Utilities This chapter describes the Power On Self Test POST and server configuration utilities The table below briefly describes the utilities Table 4 Configuration Utilities Utility Description and brief procedur
48. C440gx ESD and handling processors Reduce the risk of electrostatic discharge ESD damage to the processor by doing the following 1 Touch the metal chassis before touching the processor or server board Keep part of your body in contact with the metal chassis to dissipate the static charge while handling the processor 2 Avoid moving around unnecessarily Installing a Processor 1 Observe the safety and ESD precautions at the beginning of this chapter and the additional cautions given here If your server has one processor and you are ADDING a second then you must remove the termination board from the secondary processor connector If your server has one processor and you are REPLACING it leave the termination board intact in the empty secondary connector If your server has two processors and you are REPLACING one or both remove the appropriate one s 2 Remove the new processor from its antistatic package and place it on a grounded static free surface or conductive foam pad 3 Attach the top of the retention mechanism to the processor cartridge Make sure the screw holes A are on the same side as the heatsink The clips B clip into the holes in the processor cartridge C 32 Upgrading Tui VVV YV VVV V AYYY YY AIDS AS PPUT A LOG ngs HEY lt 33 OM07689 Locking tab Figure 8 Attach Retention Mechansim to Processor A Screw hole B C Hole NOTE If you are installing the
49. Console checks to determine the mode of the COM2 port The following discussion covers how EMP Console functions in each mode e Command mode is the default COM2 state In this state EMP Console communicates with the server s firmware allowing the client to remotely reset or power the server up or down The client can also view the server s System Event Log SEL Field Replaceable Unit FRU information or Sensor Data Record SDR table e Inconsole redirect mode EMP Console serves as a PC ANSI terminal window for BIOS console redirection Commands typed in this terminal window are transmitted through BIOS to the server s console and text displayed on the server console is displayed on the EMP Console s terminal window In this mode you can remotely view boot messages access BIOS setup and run DOS text mode applications through the EMP Console s terminal window jz g EMP Console OF x File Connect Action Help SERVER NAME LINE MODE LINE STATUS Z Figure 15 EMP Console in Command State C440GX Server Board Product Guide 69 70 2g EMP Console Redirect ioj x File Connect Help alz E Redirect em RAM Passed Copyright 1985 1998 Phoenix Technologies Ltd All Rights Reserved L446GX6 86B 1697 D 9869251636 L446GR Beta Release 2 0 BIOS CPU Pentium II 366 MHz CPU Pentium II 366 MHz 640K Syst 130048K Extended RAM Passed 512K Cache SRAM Passed System BIOS shadowed Video BIOS shadowed
50. E marking signifies compliance with all relevant European requirements If the host computer does not bear the CE marking obtain a supplier s Declaration of Conformity to the appropriate standards required by the European EMC Directive and Low Voltage Directive Other directives such as the Machinery and Telecommunications Directives may also apply depending on the type of product No regulatory assessment is necessary for low voltage DC wiring used internally or wiring used externally when provided with appropriate overcurrent protection Appropriate protection is provided by a maximum 8 Amp current limiting circuit or a maximum 5 Amp fuse or positive temperature coefficient PTC resistor This Intel server board has PTCs on all external ports that provide DC power externally In the United States A certification mark by a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory NRTL such as UL CSA or ETL signifies compliance with safety requirements External wiring must be UL Listed and suitable for the intended use Internal wiring must be UL Listed or Recognized and rated for applicable voltages and temperatures The FCC mark Class A for commercial or industrial only or Class B for residential signifies compliance with electromagnetic interference requirements In Canada A nationally recognized certification mark such as CSA or cUL signifies compliance with safety requirements No regulatory assessment is necessary for low voltage DC wiring used inter
51. FF XON XOFF is software flow control CTS RTS CD CTS RTS CD is hardware plus carrier detect flow control Boot Menu 54 You can make the following selections on the Boot Menu itself Feature Boot time Diagnostic Screen Boot Device Priority Hard Drive Removable Devices Choices Description Disabled Enabled Enters submenu Enters submenu Enters submenu Configuration Software and Utilities Boot Device Priority Use the up or down arrow keys to select a device then press the lt gt or lt gt keys to move the device higher or lower in the boot priority list Boot Priority Device Description 1 Removable Devices Attempts to boot from a removable media device 2 Hard Drive Attempts to boot from a hard drive device 3 ATAPI CD ROM Drive Attempts to boot from an ATAPI CD ROM drive 4 LANDesk R Service Agent II Attempts to boot from the local area network Hard Drive For options on this menu use the up or down arrow keys to select a device then press the lt gt or lt gt keys to move the device higher or lower in the boot priority list Option 1 Hard Drive 1 or actual drive string 2 Other Bootable Device Removable Devices Description IDE drives will have a suffix attached to the drive ID string PM hard drive on Primary Master Channel PS hard drive on Primary Slave Channel SM hard drive on Secondary Master Channel SS hard drive on Secondary Slave Channel
52. IDEO and IDE1 NOTE 18 inch maximum length of IDE cable on each channel You can connect an IDE signal cable up to a maximum of 18 inches each to each IDE connector on the server board Each cable can support two devices one at the end of the cable and one 6 inches from the end of the cable Description Network Controller The server board includes a 1OBASE T 100BASE TX network solution based on the Intel 82559 single chip Fast Ethernet PCI Bus Controller As a PCI bus master the controller can burst data at up to 132 MB s The controller contains two receive and transmit FIFO buffers that prevent data overruns or underruns while waiting for access to the PCI bus The controller has the following 32 bit PCI bus master interface direct drive of bus compatible with PCI Bus Specification Revision 2 1 Chained memory structure with improved dynamic transmit chaining for enhanced performance Programmable transmit threshold for improved bus utilization Early receive interrupt for concurrent processing of receive data Onchip counters for network management Autodetect and autoswitching for 10 or 100 Mbps network speeds Support for both 10 Mbps and 100 Mbps networks capable of full or half duplex with back to back transmit at 100 Mbps The network status LEDs on the server board indicate Transmit receive activity on the LAN Valid link to the LAN 10 100 Mbps transfer mode Keyboard and Mouse The keyboard mouse controller is P
53. NABLE J5A1 on 1 CS es mele J4H1 J3H1 BMC FRC UP BIOS WR EN J2H1 RCVRY BOOT INT DET Table 14 Server Board Jumper Summary FRB DIS PSWD CLR CMOS CLR OM08504 Figure 23 Jumper Locations Jumper Block Jumper Name WOL ENABLE J5A1 J4H1 J3H1 J3H1 J3H1 BMC WR EN FRB DIS INT DET BMC FRC UP C440GX Server Board Product Guide Pins default in bold 1 2 Disabled 2 3 Enabled 1 2 Protect 2 3 Erase Program 1 2 Enable 2 3 Disable 5 6 Disable 6 7 Enable 9 10 Normal 10 11 Program What it does at system reset Disables Wake On LAN If your power supply does not provide 0 8 A of 5 V Standby current you must move the WOL Enable jumper to this position Enables Wake On LAN BMC boot block is write protected BMC boot block is erasable and programmabl
54. None CD ROM IDE Removable ATAPI Removable User 0 to 65535 1 to 16 0 to 63 N A N A N A Disabled 2 4 8 or 16 sectors Disabled Enabled Disabled Enabled Standard Fast PIO 1 Fast PIO 2 Fast PIO 3 Fast PIO 4 FPIO 3 DMA 1 FPIO 4 DMA 2 Disabled Mode 0 Mode 1 Mode 2 Description Auto forces the server to attempt autodetection of the drive type None informs the server to ignore this drive CD ROM allows the manual entry of some fields described below IDE Removable allows the manual entry of some fields described below ATAPI Removable allows the manual entry of some fields described below User allows the manual entry of all fields described below Number of Cylinders on Drive This field is changeable only for Type User Number of read write heads on drive This field is available only for Type User Number of sectors per track This field is available only for Type User Computed size of drive from cylinders heads and sectors entered This field is informational only This field is informational only This field is informational only Determines the number of sectors per block for multi sector transfers This field is informational only for Type Auto Enabling LBA causes logical block addressing to be used in place of cylinders heads and sectors This field is informational only for Type Auto Enabling allows 32 bit IDE data transfers Selects the method for moving d
55. S 2 compatible The server may be locked automatically if there is no keyboard or mouse activity for a predefined length of time if specified through the System Setup Utility SSU Once the inactivity lockout timer has expired the keyboard and mouse do not respond until the previously stored password is entered C440GX Server Board Product Guide 17 ACPI The C440GX supports the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI as defined by the ACPI 1 0 and PC97 specifications An ACPI aware operating system can put the system into a state where the hard drives spin down the system fans stop and all processing is halted However the power supply will still be on and the processors will still be dissipating some power so the power supply fan and processor fans will still run The C440GX supports sleep states s0 s4 and s5 With future versions of Microsoft Windowst 9X that support ACPI the BIOS will only support sleep states sO and s5 With future versions of Microsoft Windows NTtx that support ACPI the BIOS will support sleep states s0 s4 and s5 e s0 Normal running state e s4 Hibernate or Save to Disk The memory and machine state are saved to disk Pressing the power button or other wakeup event will restore the system state from the disk and resume normal operation This assumes that no hardware changes have been made to the system while it was off e s55 Soft off Only the RTC section of the PIIX4 and the BMC are running
56. Setup 41 connector fan 104 locations on server board 102 Console Redirection menu configuring in Setup 54 controller baseboard management BMC 19 diskette floppy 16 IDE 16 keyboard mouse 17 network 9 17 SCSI 16 video 9 15 D diagnostics preparing system for testing 94 DIMM memory installing 37 removing 38 diskette drive controller 16 enabling disabling floppy writes 22 121 122 no booting in secure mode without password 22 reconfiguring if cannot enter Setup 43 running SCU from 41 42 E Emergency Management Port FRU viewer 80 main console window 73 phonebook 77 requirements 71 SDR viewer 79 server control operations 74 Emergency Management Port Console 20 68 EMI gasket for I O connectors 30 EMP See Emergency Management Port Console See Emergency Management Port Console equipment log 115 error codes and messages 100 messages 42 100 ESD add in boards 25 avoiding damage to product 25 do not touch processor pins 32 server board sensitive to 26 30 Exit menu configuring Setup 56 expanded video memory 15 F G fan connectors on server board 104 heat sink disconnecting 36 feature summary back panel connectors 10 board 9 Firmware update utility 41 Firmware Update Utility 88 form factor 9 FRUSDR load utility 41 when to run 81 FRUSDR Load Utility 81 gasket EMI protection at I O connectors 30 H I Hard Drive menu configurin
57. Task Description This item is a group Lees There is no pone Devices description available PHA Security SEL Preferences Color Mode Language Other E E E lw System Setup Utility Figure 14 System Setup Utility Main Window Configuration Software and Utilities Customizing the SSU The SSU lets you customize the user interface according to your preferences The AF sets these preferences and saves them in the AF INI file so that they take effect the next time you start the SSU There are four user customizable settings Color this button lets you change the default colors associated with different items on the screen with predefined color combinations The color changes are instantaneous Mode this button lets you set the desired expertise level novice intermediate expert The expertise level determines which tasks are visible in the Available Tasks section and what actions each task performs For a new mode setting to take effect you must exit the SSU and restart it Language this button lets you change the strings in the SSU to strings of the appropriate language For a new language setting to take effect you must exit the SSU and restart it Other this button lets you change other miscellaneous options in the SSU The changes take effect immediately To change the interface default values Use the mouse to click on the proper button in the Preferences section of the SSU Main window or
58. V W video blanking for security 22 controller 15 expansion 15 memory 9 resolutions supported 15 video controller 9 video memory 15 C440GX Server Board Product Guide Voltage Regulator Module 12 31 VRM See Voltage Regulator Module Warning components may be hot 32 dispose of lithium battery safely 39 ESD can damage product 25 worksheet calculating DC power usage 118 write protect boot block jumper 109 write to diskette disabling 22 125
59. W 12 V X A Ww 12V X ___A Ww 5 V Standby X A WwW Total Combined Wattage WwW C440GX Server Board Product Guide 119 120 Equipment Log and Power Consumption Worksheets Index A Add in boards IDE bus slots 14 ISA 57 ISA slots 14 PCI 57 administrative password 20 limiting access to SCU 23 Advanced Menu configuring in Setup 48 audible beep error codes 42 B Back Panel Connectors 10 battery disposing of safely 39 installing 40 removing 39 beep codes 42 BIOS changing the language 87 recovering 87 upgrading 85 BIOS update utility 41 BMC 19 boot block write protect default jumper 109 Boot Device Priority menu configuring Setup 55 Boot menu configuring Setup 54 boot sequence booting without keyboard 23 setting in Setup 23 bootable media required by POST 42 booting cold 91 bus termination requirements SCSI devices 16 C cables IDE bus length limit 16 Caution avoid damaging jumpers when changing 26 avoid touching processor pins 32 DIMM types matching 37 DIMMs use extreme care when installing 37 ESD protection 26 30 leave boot block protect jumper at default 109 selecting correct processor 32 CFG files 57 CMOS clear to reconfigure diskette drive 43 configuration limiting access to system with administrative password 23 configuring server board jumpers boot block protect 109 general procedure to change 108 configuring system SCU 41
60. agement Information Submenu Items on this menu are set when the server board is manufactured and cannot normally be changed The last two items refer to the firmware level of the BMC on the server board and HSC Hot Swap Controller from the Astor II server chassis If circumstances require a change in the C440GX server board s firmware specific direction will be provided by Intel Customer Support Feature Board Part Number Board Serial Number System Part Number System Serial Number Chassis Part Number Chassis Serial Number BMC Revision Primary HSB Revision Choices N A N A N A N A N A N A N A N A Description Information field only Information field only Information field only Information field only Information field only Information field only Information field only Information field only C440GX Server Board Product Guide 53 Console Redirection Submenu Feature Choices Description COM Port Address Disabled When enabled console redirection uses the I O port specified 3F8 typically is COM 1 3E8 2F8 typically is COM2 All keyboard mouse and video will be directed to this port This is designed to be used only under DOS in text mode IRQ N A This field is informational only Baud Rate 9600 When console redirection is enabled specifies the baud rate to 19 2k be used 38 4k 115 2k Flow Control No Flow Control None disallows flow control CTS RTS CTS RTS is hardware flow control XON XO
61. ata to and from the drive This field is informational only for Type Auto Selects the Ultra DMA mode used for moving data to from the drive Configuration Software and Utilities Keyboard Submenu Feature Num Lock Key Click Keyboard auto repeat rate Keyboard auto repeat delay Choices On Off Disabled Enabled 30 sec 26 7 sec 21 8 sec 18 5 sec 13 3 sec 10 sec 6 sec 2 sec 1 4 sec 1 2 sec 3 4 sec 1 sec Description Selects the power on state for Num Lock Enables or disables the audible key click Sets the numbers of time per second a key will repeat while it is held down Sets the delay before a key starts to repeat when it is held down Processor Setting Submenu Feature CPU Post Speed Setting Processor Retest Memory Cache Processor 1 Stepping ID Processor 1 L2 Cache Size Processor 2 Stepping ID Processor 2 L2 Cache Size C440GX Server Board Product Guide Choices 450 MHz 450 MHz 500 MHz No Yes Enabled Disabled N A N A N A N A Sets the speed for the installed processor Yes tells BIOS to clear the historical processor status and retest all processors on the next boot BIOS automatically resets to No in next boot Enables processor cache This field is informational only This field is informational only This field is informational only Description This field is informational only 47 Advanced Menu You can make the following select
62. be set in auto answer mode for EMP Console to be able to connect to it C440GX Server Board Product Guide 71 Setting up the Server for the EMP To use the EMP you must configure the server s BIOS with specific settings These settings are found in two submenus of the BIOS Server menu the System Management Submenu and the Console Redirection submenu The BIOS settings section found earlier in this document shows all the available options This section focuses on the settings that must be configured in order to use the EMP System Management Submenu All EMP related settings occur in the Server main menu Change only the items below all other default settings should remain the same EMP Password Switch amp EMP Password Anytime an attempt to initiate a connection is made a prompt for the user password appears If no EMP password is setup then anyone can access the EMP by clicking OK In the EMP Password area of the Server menu the EMP Password Switch option must be set to enable Then type in a password of up to eight alphanumeric characters If a beep is heard the password was accepted EMP Access Modes Choose either Disabled Pre boot or Always Active depending on the type of EMP access needed The tables above show what is available with a given setting EMP Restricted Mode Access Set Restricted Mode to either enabled or disabled as needed If in enabled mode this means that EMP Console s server control options Power
63. bination through the SSU or Setup you can secure the system simply by pressing the key combination This means you do not have to wait for the inactivity time out period When the system is in secure mode The server can boot and run the operating system but mouse and keyboard input is not accepted until the user password is entered At boot time if a CD is detected in the CD ROM drive or a diskette in drive A the system prompts for a password When the password is entered the server boots from CD or diskette and disables the secure mode If there is no CD in the CD ROM drive or diskette in drive A the server boots from drive C and automatically goes into secure mode All enabled secure mode features go into effect at boot time To leave secure mode Enter the correct password s In secure mode the server will not boot from or write to a diskette unless a password is entered To set this feature use the SSU Security Subsystem Group To write protect access to diskette whether the server is in secure mode or not use the Setup main menu Floppy Options and specify Floppy Access as read only Enable the feature through the SSU Then the power and reset buttons are disabled when the server is in secure mode Specify and enable an inactivity time out period of from 1 to 120 minutes If no keyboard or mouse action occurs for the specified period attempted keyboard and mouse input will not be accepted The monitor display wi
64. ches e Activate a hot key combination to enter secure mode quickly e Disable writing to the diskette drive when secure mode is set e Disable access to the boot sector of the operating system hard disk drive Description Using Passwords You can set either the user password the administrator password or both passwords If only the user password is set you Must enter the user password to enter BIOS Setup or the SSU Must enter the user password to boot the server if Password on Boot is enabled in either the BIOS Setup or SSU Must enter the user password to exit secure mode If only the administrator password is set you Must enter the administrator password to enter BIOS Setup or the SSU Must enter the administrator password to boot the server if Password on Boot is enabled in either the BIOS Setup or SSU Must enter the administrator password to exit secure mode If both passwords are set you May enter the user password to enter BIOS Setup or the SSU However you will not be able to change many of the options Must enter the administrator password if you want to enter BIOS Setup or the SSU and have access to all of the options May enter either password to boot the server if Password on Boot is enabled in either the BIOS Setup or SSU May enter either password to exit secure mode Secure Mode Configure and enable the secure boot mode by using the SSU When secure mode is in effect You can boot the
65. completes the memory test e When you reboot the server by pressing lt Ctrl Alt Del gt while at the DOS operating system prompt e When you have moved the CMOS jumper on the server board to the Clear CMOS position enabled for the procedure see Chapter 5 under the heading CMOS Jumper In the three conditions listed above after rebooting you will see this prompt Press lt F2 gt to enter SETUP In a fourth condition when CMOS NVRAM has been corrupted you will see other prompts but not the lt F2 gt prompt Warning cmos checksum invalid Warning cmos time and date not set In this condition the BIOS will load default values for CMOS and attempt to boot Setup Menus To Press Get general help lt F1 gt or lt Alt H gt Move between menus gt Go to the previous item T Go to the next Item 4 Change the value of an item OF Select an item or display a submenu lt Enter gt Leave a submenu or exit Setup lt Esc gt Reset to Setup defaults lt F9 gt Save and exit Setup lt F10 gt On screen an option is shown but you You cannot change or configure the option in that menu screen cannot select it or move to that field Either the option is autoconfigured or autodetected or you must use a different Setup screen or you must use the SSU On screen the phrase Press Enter Press lt Enter gt to display a submenu that is either a separate full appears next to the option screen menu or a popup men
66. d jumper see Chapter 5 The system can boot with or without a keyboard During POST before the system completes the boot sequence the BIOS automatically detects and tests the keyboard if it is present and displays a message There is no entry in the SSU to enable or disable a keyboard The sequence that you specify on the menu in the SSU MultiBoot Group will determine the boot order If secure mode is enabled a user password is set then you will be prompted for a password before the server fully boots If secure mode is enabled and the Secure Boot Mode option is also enabled the server will fully boot but will require a password before accepting any keyboard or mouse input C440GX Server Board Product Guide 23 24 Description 2 Upgrading Tools and Supplies Needed e Phillips cross head screwdriver 1 bit and 2 bit e Jumper removal tool or needle nosed pliers e Pen or pencil e Antistatic wrist strap and conductive foam pad recommended Warnings and Cautions These warnings and cautions apply throughout this chapter Only a technically qualified person should configure the server board WARNINGS System power on off The power button DOES NOT turn off the system AC power To remove power from system you must unplug the AC power cord from the wall outlet Make sure the AC power cord is unplugged before you open the chassis add or remove any components Hazardous conditions devices amp cables
67. deo controller 88 The C440GX Resource CD includes video drivers for use with DOS and Windows NT Check the README TXT file on the CD for information on installing these drivers For other operating systems see your OS instructions for installing device drivers Configuration Software and Utilities Using the Adaptec SCSI Utility The Adaptec SCSI utility detects the SCSI host adapters on the server board The utility runs out of BIOS and is used to e Change default values e Check and or change SCSI device settings that may conflict with those of other devices in the server Running the SCSI Utility 1 When this message appears on the video monitor Press Ctrl A to run SCSI Utility 2 Press lt Ctrl A gt to run this utility When it appears choose the host adapter that you want to configure Another Adaptec utility that is available on the C440GX Resource CD is the Adaptec EZ SCSI utility It is designed to be installed from diskettes on to a DOS or Windows operating system C440GX Server Board Product Guide 89 90 Configuration Software and Utilities 4 Solving Problems This chapter helps you identify and solve problems that might occur while you are using the system Resetting the System To do this Press Soft boot reset which clears system memory and reloads the lt Ctrl Alt Del gt operating system Clear system memory restart POST and reload the operating Reset button system Cold bo
68. direct window appears Redirect window appears but is blank but is blank but is blank Pre boot EMP commands available EMP commands available Redirect window appears but is blank Always Active EMP commands available EMP commands available EMP commands available Requirements This section outlines the requirements and configurations necessary for using EMP Console Operating Systems e Windows 95 or Windows 98 16MB of RAM 32 MB recommended 20 MB disk space e Windows NT Windows NT 4 0 24 MB of RAM 32 MB recommended 20 MB disk space Client Configuration EMP Console supports all COM ports on the client system along with any Windows NT 95 compatible modem Server Configuration EMP Console requires the server s COM2 port to be connected to an external modem or directly connected to a serial cable Direct Connect Configuration A null modem serial cable is needed Connect one end of the cable to the COM2 port of server and the other to a port on the client machine Modem Configuration On the client EMP Console uses the Windows Application Program Interface API to determine if a modem is connected and available The EMP Console does not configure the modem it should be preconfigured through Windows For modem support the server must use a Hayes compatible modem that supports a baud rate of 19 2k The modem must be on the Windows 95 or NT Hardware Compatibility List provided by Microsoft The server modem must
69. e FRB operation is enabled system boots from processor 1 if processor 0 does not respond FRB is disabled Chassis intrusion switch is bypassed Switch installed on chassis indicates when cover has been removed System boots normally System attempts to update BMC firmware continued 107 Table 14 Server Board Jumper Summary continued Jumper Block Jumper Name J2H1 J2H1 J2H1 J2H1 CMOS CLR PSWD CLR RCVRY BOOT BIOS WR EN Pins default in bold 1 2 Protect 2 3 Erase 5 6 Protect 6 7 Erase 9 10 Normal 10 11 Recovery 13 14 Protect 14 15 Erase Program What it does at system reset Preserves the contents of NVRAM Replaces the contents of NVRAM with the manufacturing default settings Maintains the current system password Clears the password System attempts to boot using the BIOS stored in flash memory BIOS attempts a recovery boot loading BIOS code from a floppy diskette into the flash device This is typically used when the BIOS code has been corrupted BIOS boot block is write protected BIOS boot block is erasable and programmable General Procedure to Change Jumper Setting 108 The short general procedure for changing a configuration setting is the same for most of the jumper functions so we will describe it here 1 Turn off all connected peripherals turn off system power and disconnect the AC power cord 2 Remove the side cover You do not
70. e manufacturer s instructions Use Only for Intended Applications This product was evaluated for use in ITE computers that will be installed in offices schools computer rooms and similar locations The suitability of this product for other product categories other than ITE applications such as medical industrial alarm systems and test equipment may require further evaluation Installation Precautions When you install and test the server board observe all warnings and cautions in the installation instructions To avoid injury be careful of e Sharp pins on connectors e Sharp pins on printed circuit assemblies e Rough edges and sharp corners on the chassis e Hot components like processors voltage regulators and heat sinks e Damage to wires that could cause a short circuit Observe all warnings and cautions that instruct you to refer computer servicing to qualified technical personnel A WARNING Do not open the power supply Risk of electric shock and burns from high voltage and rapid overheating Refer servicing of the power supply to qualified technical personnel 114 Regulatory and Integration Information 7 Equipment Log and Power Consumption Worksheets Equipment Log Use the blank equipment log provided here to record information about your system You will need some of this information when you run the SSU Manufacturer Name and Item Model Number Serial Number Date Installed System Server boa
71. e Page BIOS Setup If the system does not have a diskette drive or the drive is disabled or 43 misconfigured use Setup to enable it Or you can move the CMOS jumper on the server board from the default setting Protect CMOS memory to the Clear setting this will allow most server configurations to boot For the procedure to do this see the section CMOS Jumper in Chapter 5 in this manual Then run the SSU to configure the server System Setup Use for extended system configuration of onboard resources and add in 57 Utility SSU boards and for viewing the system event log setting boot device priority or setting system security options The SSU may be run from either the Server Configuration CD or from a DOS bootable diskette Information entered via the SSU overrides information entered via BIOS Setup EMP Console Use to access and monitor the server remotely 68 FRUSDR Load Use to update the Field Replacement Unit FRU Sensor Data Record SDR 81 Utility and Desktop Management Interface DMI flash components BIOS Update Use to update the BIOS or recover from a corrupted BIOS update 85 Utility Firmware Update Use to update BMC flash ROM 88 Utility Using the Adaptec Use to configure or view the settings of the SCSI host adapters and onboard 89 SCSI Utility SCSI devices in the server Hot Keys Use the keyboard s numeric pad to enter numbers and symbols Table 5 Hot Keys To do this Press these keys
72. e pliers never the wide sides Gripping the wide sides can damage the contacts inside the jumper causing intermittent problems with the function controlled by that jumper Take care to grip with but not squeeze the pliers or other tool you use to remove a jumper or you may bend or break the stake pins on the board Server Board Installing the Server Board A CAUTION 26 The server board can be extremely sensitive to ESD and always requires careful handling After removing it from the server place it component side up on a nonconductive static free surface to prevent shorting out the battery leads If you place the board on a conductive surface the battery leads may short out If they do this will result in a loss of CMOS data and will drain the battery Do not slide the server board over any surface Observe the safety and ESD precautions at the beginning of this chapter Insert screws through the mounting holes and into the threaded standoffs Make sure the board is properly seated and then tighten all the screws firmly Upgrading
73. e software from a diskette try a new copy of the software If you are running the software from a CD ROM disk try a different disk to see if the problem occurs on all disks If you are running the software from a hard disk drive try running it from a diskette If the software runs correctly there may be a problem with the copy on the hard disk drive Reinstall the software on the hard disk and try running it again Make sure all necessary files are installed If the problems are intermittent there may be a loose cable dirt in the keyboard if keyboard input is incorrect a marginal power supply or other random component failures If you suspect that a transient voltage spike power outage or brownout might have occurred reload the software and try running it again Symptoms of voltage spikes include a flickering video display unexpected system reboots and the system not responding to user commands lt gt NOTE Random errors in data files If you are getting random errors in your data files they may be getting corrupted by voltage spikes on your power line If you are experiencing any of the above symptoms that might indicate voltage spikes on the power line you may want to install a surge suppressor between the power outlet and the system power cord C440GX Server Board Product Guide 93 More Problem Solving Procedures This section provides a more detailed approach to identifying a problem and locating its source P
74. e utility updates the FRU nonvolatile storage area First it verifies the Common Header area and checksum from the specified FRU file The Internal Use Area is read out of the specified FRU file and is programmed into the nonvolatile storage The Chassis Board Product and MultiRecord areas are read out of the specified FRU file if they exist then those areas are programmed into the FRU nonvolatile storage Updating DMI FRU Nonvolatile Storage Area After programming the BMC FRU nonvolitle storage area and when directed by the Configuration file the utility then programs the following Chassis Board and Product FRU information to the DMI BIOS area If a failure occurs the utility displays an error message and exits Cleaning Up and Exiting If an update was successfully performed the utility displays an appropriate message and then exits with a DOS exit code of zero If the utility fails it immediately exits with an error message and a non zero DOS exit code 84 Configuration Software and Utilities Upgrading the BIOS Preparing for the Upgrade Before you upgrade the BIOS prepare for the upgrade by recording the current BIOS settings obtaining the upgrade utility and making a copy of the current BIOS Recording the Current BIOS Settings 1 Boot the computer and press lt F2 gt when you see the message Press lt F2 gt Key if you want to run SETUP 2 Write down the current settings in the BIOS Setup program
75. ed Contact your service representative or authorized dealer for help Characters Are Distorted or Incorrect Check the following m m Are the brightness and contrast controls properly adjusted on the video monitor See the manufacturer s documentation Are the video monitor signal and power cables properly installed If the problem persists the video monitor may be faulty or it may be the incorrect type Contact your service representative or authorized dealer for help System Cooling Fans Do Not Rotate Properly If the system cooling fans are not operating properly system components could be damaged Check the following m OoOcovo DODO Is AC power available at the wall outlet Is the system power cord properly connected to the system and the wall outlet Did you press the power button Is the power on light lit Have any of the fan motors stopped use the server management subsystem to check the fan status Are the fan power connectors properly connected to the server board Is the cable from the front panel board connected to the server board Are the power supply cables properly connected to the server board Are there any shorted wires caused by pinched cables or power connector plugs forced into power connector sockets the wrong way If the switches and connections are correct and AC power is available at the wall outlet contact your service representative or authorized dealer for help 96
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77. ess Mode EMP Restricted Mode Access EMP Direct Connect Modem Mode Choices ATH AT amp F0S0 1S14 0 amp D Pre boot Only Always Active Disabled Disabled Enabled Direct Connect Modem Mode Description Sets the Hangup Line Sequence for the modem being used for EMP Used in EMP modem mode Sets the initialization string for the modem being used for EMP Used in EMP modem mode This field is only 16 characters long The High Modem Init String field is a continuation of the Modem Init string so you can enter in another 4 characters This is a continuation of the Modem Init String When 16 characters are typed into the Modem Init String field this field will appear to allow another 4 characters to be typed in Pre boot Only EMP is only enabled during power down through end of POST CON2 is returned to system use at the end of Post when operating system boots Always Active EMP is always enabled COM2 cannot be used by operating system It is now dedicated for EMP use Disabled EMP is disabled COM2 is always available for system use by console redirection or operating system If set to Enabled Power on off and Reset server controls via EMP are no longer available Sets how EMP connects to the server Direct Connect means a null modem serial cable directly connects COM2 connector port to the EMP console machine Modem mode indicates that a modem is connected on COM2 for EMP use Server Man
78. et Table 17 Power Usage Worksheet 1 Current maximum at voltage level Device 3 3 V 5 V 5 V 12 V 12 V 5 V Standby Server board 1 0A 3 0 A 0 1 A 11A 0 4 A 0 5A Primary Processor 5 V P1 7 6A Primary VRM Primary Processor 12 V P1 3 72A Primary VRM Secondary Processor 5 V P2 5 9A Secondary VRM Secondary Processor 12 V P2 2 46A Secondary VRM Terminator card if no second 1 6 A processor Memory four 128 MB DIMMs 6 0A 0 3 A PCI slot 1 2 PCI slot 2 2 PCI slot 3 2 PCI slot 4 2 PCI slot 5 2 PCI slot 6 2 ISA slot 1 0 1 0 05 0 25 1 3 5 inch hard disk drive 1 09 1 18 2 3 5 inch hard disk drive 1 09 1 18 3 3 5 inch hard disk drive 1 09 1 18 4 3 5 inch hard disk drive 1 09 1 18 5 3 5 inch hard disk drive 1 09 1 18 6 3 5 inch hard disk drive 1 09 1 18 3 5 inch floppy diskette drive 0 30 CD ROM drive 0 40 0 70 Processor cooling fans 2 28 Total Current Equipment Log and Power Consumption Worksheets Worksheet Total Combined Power Used by the System 1 From the previous worksheet enter the total current for each column 2 Multiply the voltage by the total current to get the total wattage for each voltage level 3 Add the total wattage for each voltage level to arrive at a total combined power usage on the power supply Table 18 Power Usage Worksheet 2 Voltage level and total current Total Watts VXA W for each voltage level 3 3 V X A WwW G5V X _ __ A W 5V X __ A Ww
79. f the card and the resources it consumes This allows the RCA to consider the ISA card resource requirements when the RCA tries to resolve conflicts The information is also used by the system BIOS to configure the hardware when the system is booted 1 To add or remove ISA card resources click on the appropriate resource buttons select the desired value and click on Add or Remove 2 After you complete the necessary information click on Save 3 To edit a card click on Load to retrieve the card information After making changes click on Save 4 To create a card click on New 5 Toremove acurrent definition of a card click on Delete Configuration Software and Utilities Adding and Removing ISA Cards Adding and removing cards through the RCA provides a way for the RCA to run its conflict detection algorithms on the resources requested by the cards This alerts you to any possible problems with that particular card in the current configuration e To add an ISA card 1 2 3 Click on Add ISA Card in the RCA window Specify the directory for the CFG file Select the file and click on Ok e To remove an ISA card 1 2 Select a valid ISA card in the Devices section of the RCA window Click on Remove ISA Card Modifying Resources Modifying the resources of a device may be necessary to accommodate certain operating systems applications and drivers It may also be necessary to modify resources to resolve a confl
80. ful BIOS recovery A series of continuous beeps indicates failed BIOS recovery If recovery fails return to step 1 and repeat the recovery process If recovery is successful turn off the computer Remove the computer cover and continue with the following steps Move the Recovery Boot jumper back to pins 9 10 Replace the computer cover Leave the upgrade disk in drive A and turn on the computer Continue with the BIOS upgrade see page 86 Changing the BIOS Language You can use the BIOS upgrade utility to change the language the BIOS uses for messages and the Setup program Use a bootable floppy disk containing the Intel flash utility and language files 1 yet Boot the computer with the bootable floppy disk in drive A The BIOS upgrade utility screen appears Select Update Flash Memory From a File Select Update Language Set Press lt Enter gt Select drive A and use the arrow keys to select the correct 1ng file Press lt Enter gt When the utility asks for confirmation that you want to flash the new language into memory select Continue with Programming Press lt Enter gt When the utility displays the message upgrade is complete remove the floppy disk Press lt Enter gt The computer will reboot and the changes will take effect C440GX Server Board Product Guide 87 Using the Firmware Update Utility The Firmware Update Utility is a DOS based program used to update the Baseboard Managemen
81. g Setup 55 heat sink fan 36 hot key option quick reference 41 T O ISA expansion slots 9 PCI expansion slots 9 ports provided 9 I2C bus for monitoring status 19 IDE bus length limit 16 controller 16 feature summary 14 primary master and slave configuring Setup 46 Integrated Peripheral Configuration menu configuring in Setup 49 intrusion detection 19 20 ISA embedded device support 9 expansion slots 9 feature summary 14 J L jumpers do not damage when changing 26 keyboard compatibility 17 features configuring Setup 47 lockout timer seting in SCU 17 language changing in BIOS 87 lithium backup battery disposing of safely 39 installing 40 removing 39 Main power supply connector 104 memory amount tested POST 42 capacity 9 DIMM requirements 13 DIMM size 13 expansion 13 installing DIMM 37 removing DIMM 38 video amount 9 Index video size 15 what type to install 9 messages error and informational 100 monitoring server status 19 mouse compatibility 17 inactivity timer 17 N P network controller 9 17 password 21 administrative 20 administrator 21 entering to unblank screen 22 user 20 21 using to reactivate keyboard mouse 22 using to reactivate keyboard mouse 17 PCI embedded devices 9 expansion slots 9 PCI Configuration Menu configuring in Setup 48 PCI Device Embedded SCSI menu configuring in Setup 48 50 PCI Device Slot 1 Slot 4 menu c
82. gla aside geaeeone 106 14 Server Board Jumper Summary 4A x cceuesiitores eieceeeyvoniterheenwetdlnadebrebnetess 107 T52 lt S fety Regulations er eee a a asd A spans E A Ligaen pasadena een eens 111 16 EMG Regulati nsSienn nnn n a n an a A R TE E E S 111 17 Power Usage Worksheet 1 scscscetoicats beaten cetecca tienda cestieeetent aaean etek en centre eet este 118 18 Power Usage Worksheet 2 00 cccccccceeeeesseeceeeeeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaeeeeeeeeeaeaaeeeeeeeeenna 119 C440GX Server Board Product Guide vii viii Contents 1 Description Server Board Features Table 1 Server Board Features Feature Processors Memory DRAM Video Memory PCI bus ISA bus Server Management Graphics SCSI Network System I O Form Factor Description Up to two Intel Pentium II Xeon or Pentium III Xeon processors The server board has one emmbedded voltage regulator and two VRM slots to provide the required voltage Four 72 bit sockets for 168 pin gold contact 100 MHz PC 100 compliant ECC or non ECC registered or unbuffered SDRAM dual inline memory modules DIMM Installed 2 MB of video memory Four standard PCI PCI 33 32 bit expansion slots for add in boards 1x32 bit PCI bus Embedded devices video controller Network Interface Controller NIC and SCSI controller Two PCI 66 32 bit 5V expansion slots backwards compatible to PCI 33 32 One ISA expansion slot for an add in board Embedded PC compatib
83. gle and multiple frequency interlaced and noninterlaced with a maximum vertical retrace noninterlaced frequency of 100 Hz You cannot add video memory to the server board Depending on the environment the controller displays up to 16 7 M colors in some video resolutions It also provides hardware accelerated bit block transfers BITBLT of data C440GX Server Board Product Guide 15 SCSI Controller The embedded Adaptec AIC 7896 dual function SCSI controller provides both Ultra2 LVDS wide and Ultra wide SCSI interfaces as two independent PCI functions PCI slot 4 is RAID upgradeable providing additional support for the ARO1130 RAIDPort controller by Adaptec No logic termination or resistor loads are required to connect devices to the SCSI controller other than termination in the device at the end of the cable The SCSI bus is terminated on the server board with active terminators that cannot be disabled The onboard device must always be at one end of the bus IDE Controller IDE is a 16 bit interface for intelligent disk drives with disk controller electronics onboard The PCI ISA IDE Accelerator also known as PHX4e is a multifunction device on the server board that acts as a PCI based Fast IDE controller The device controls e PIO and IDE DMA bus master operations e Mode 4 timings e Transfer rates up to 33 MB s e Buffering for PCI IDE burst transfers e Master slave IDE mode e Up to two devices per channel two channels
84. he SCSI utilities Also see Using the Adaptec SCSI Utility on page 89 If you do not enter the SCSI utility the boot process continues 5 Press lt Esc gt during POST to pop up a boot menu when POST finishes From this menu you can choose the boot device or enter BIOS Setup After POST completes the system beeps once What appears on the screen after this depends on whether you have an operating system loaded and if so which one If the system halts before POST completes running it emits a beep code indicating a fatal system error that requires immediate attention If POST can display a message on the video display screen it causes the speaker to beep twice as the message appears Note the screen display and write down the beep code you hear this information is useful for your service representative For a listing of beep codes and error messages that POST can generate see the Solving Problems chapter in this manual 42 Configuration Software and Utilities Using BIOS Setup This section describes the BIOS Setup options Use Setup to change the server configuration defaults You can run Setup with or without an operating system being present Setup stores most of the configuration values in battery backed CMOS the rest of the values are stored in flash memory The values take effect when you boot the server POST uses these values to configure the hardware if the values and the actual hardware do not agree POST generate
85. ice 1 Select a device 2 Press the button to move it up in the list Press the button to move it down C440GX Server Board Product Guide 63 Security Add in Under this window you can set the User and Administrator passwords and security options To Set the User Password 1 Click on the user password button 2 Enter the password in the first field 3 Confirm the password by entering it again in the second field To Change or Clear the User Password 1 Click on the User password button 2 Enter the old password in the first field 3 Enter the new password in the second field or leave blank to clear 4 Confirm the password by entering it again in the second field or leave blank to clear To Set the Administrator Password 1 Click on the Administrator password button 2 Enter the password in the first field 3 Confirm the password by entering it again in the second field To Change or Clear the Administrator Password 1 Click on the Administrator password button 2 Enter the old password in the first field 3 Enter the new password in the second field or leave blank to clear 4 Confirm the password by entering it again in the second field or leave blank to clear Security Options Under this window you can set the other security options e Hot Key Set a key sequence that when pressed will drop the server into secure mode e Lock Out Timer Set an interval that if no activity takes place during
86. ict e To modify the resources associated with a device 1 2 Highlight the device in the Devices section of the RCA window Press the spacebar or lt Enter gt or double click on the entry This displays the functions of the selected device along with possible choices and the resources associated with those choices e To make a modification 1 2 e 6 Highlight the function in the Configuration window Press the spacebar or lt Enter gt or double click on the entry this updates the Choice and resource lists Press the tab key to get to the Choice list and press lt Enter gt Use the arrow keys to select a proper choice and press lt Enter gt again If the choice allows multiple possible values for a particular resource use the hot key to select a resource and press the spacebar or double click on the resource Select the desired resource and click on Ok System Resource Usage Clicking on the Resource Use button in the Configuration window displays the System Resource Usage window This window shows what resources each device is consuming This information is useful for choosing resources if a conflict occurs Devices can be organized according to the resources you want to examine using the options in the Resource section of the screen The resource information can also be written to a plain text file through this window Multiboot Options Add in Under this window you can change the boot priority of a dev
87. iew SEL Information displays SEL summary information as returned by the server All Events displays all events in the SEL By Sensor Type displays all events in the SEL generated by a specific sensor type such as voltage temperature etc A submenu lets you select the sensor type to be displayed Configuration Software and Utilities By Event displays all the events in the SEL of a particular event type for example threshold digital or discrete A pop up menu lets you select the event type to be displayed Settings changes several operating parameters for the SEL Viewer This menu displays the following suboptions e Display HEX Verbose toggles between HEX mode and interpreted mode of displaying SEL records eOutput Text Binary toggles between whether the SEL events will be saved to the file in binary format or verbose format Window gives options for displaying currently open windows Help Help Topics help topics for EMP Console Help About provides version information SDR Viewer The SDR Viewer lets you view the Sensor Data Records from the SDR repository Options available through the SDR Viewer are View all SDR records View SDR entries by SDR type View SDR summary info Set SDR display mode to either Hex or verbose mode Close the SDR Viewer Exit the EMP Console SDR Viewer Menu Options The following menu options are found on the SDR Viewer menu bar File Cl
88. in this state A CAUTION The system is off only when the AC power is disconnected Description Server Management Server Management features are implemented using one microcontroller Baseboard Management Controller BMC All server management functionality is concentrated in the BMC The BMC and associated circuitry are powered from 5V_Standby which remains active when server power is switched off and the server is still plugged into AC power One major function of the BMC is to autonomously monitor system management events and log their occurrence in the nonvolatile System Event Log SEL These include events such as overtemperature and overvoltage conditions fan failure or chassis intrusion To enable accurate monitoring the BMC maintains the nonvolatile Sensor Data Record SDR from which sensor information can be retrieved The BMC provides an ISA host interface to SDR sensor information so software running on the server can poll and retrieve the server s current status SEL contents can be retrieved after system failure for analysis by field service personnel using server management software tools such as Intel Server Control available on the CD ROM that ships with the C440GX server board or from the Intel Customer Support website http suport intel com support motherboards server C440gx Because the BMC is powered by 5V_Standby SEL and SDR information are also available via the IMB Intelligent Management Bus An
89. in window Click on Exit or Highlight Exit and press lt Enter gt C440GX Server Board Product Guide 67 Emergency Management Port Console 68 The Emergency Management Port EMP Console is a software application designed to run on a Windows 95 or Windows NT 4 0 workstation and provides a server administrator s interface to the Emergency Management Port EMP of the C440GX server This interface allows remote server management via a modem or direct connection The server control operations available with EMP Console are e Connecting to remote servers e Powering the server on or off e Resetting the server The EMP Console uses three management plug ins to monitor the server e SEL Viewer e SDR Viewer e FRU Viewer The EMP Console also has Phonebook plug in that can be used to create and maintain a list of servers and their phone numbers The EMP Console software utility is on the C440GX resource CD that ships with the product It can be installed directly from the CD onto a workstation or from diskettes that can be created by booting to the ROM DOS operating system also on the CD and selecting Create Diskettes Configuration Software and Utilities How EMP Console Works The EMP shares use of the COM2 port with the system on the server When the EMP has control of the port the port operates in command mode When the system has control the port operates in console redirect mode When connecting to a server the EMP
90. ions on the Advanced Menu itself Use the submenus for the three other selections that appear on the Advanced Menu Feature Choices Installed OS Other Win95 Reset Configuration Data No Yes PCI Configuration Integrated Peripherals Configuration Advanced Chipset Control Use Multiprocessor 1 1 Specification 1 4 Large Disk Access Mode CHS LBA Delay on Option ROMs Disabled Enabled Description Select Win95 if you are booting a Plug and Play capable operating system Select Yes if you want to clear the server configuration data during next boot System automatically resets to No in next boot Enters submenu Enters submenu Enters submenu Selects the version of multiprocessor specification to use Some operating systems do not support version 1 4 Select CHS if your OS is DOS A large disk has more than 1024 cylinders more than 16 heads or more than 63 tracks per sector Forces a short delay at the end of each Option ROM scan PCI Configuration Submenu The PCI Configuration Menu contains selections that access other submenus PCI Device Embedded SCSI Submenu Feature Choices Option ROM Scan Enabled Disabled Enable Master Enabled Disabled Latency Timer Default 0020h 0040h 0060h 0080h OO0A0h 00COh OOEOh Description Enables option ROM scan of the onboard SCSI chip There are 2 SCSI channels that are controlled by the same option ROM Enabled selects the device as a PCI bus mas
91. irectory 3 To extract the file type the name of the BIOS upgrade file for example 10006BI1 EXE 4 Press lt Enter gt The extracted file contains the following files LICENSE TXT README TXT BIOS EXE 5 Read the LIceNsE TxtT file which contains the software license agreement and the README TXT file which contains the instructions for the BIOS upgrade 6 Insert the bootable floppy disk into drive A 7 To extract the s os ExE file to the floppy disk change to the temporary directory that holds the B10s ExE file and type BIOS A 8 Press lt Enter gt 9 The floppy disk now holds the BIOS upgrade and recovery files Upgrading the BIOS 1 ADS 10 11 12 13 14 86 Boot the computer with the floppy disk in drive A The BIOS upgrade utility screen appears Select Update Flash Memory From a File Select Update System BIOS Press lt Enter gt Use the arrow keys to select the correct bio file Press lt Enter gt When the utility asks for confirmation that you want to flash the new BIOS into memory select Continue with Programming Press lt Enter gt When the utility displays the message upgrade is complete remove the floppy disk Press lt Enter gt As the computer boots check the BIOS identifier version number to make sure the upgrade was successful To enter the Setup program press lt F2 gt when you see the message Press lt F2 gt Key if you want to run SETUP For proper ope
92. it will drop the server into secure mode e Secure Boot Mode Force the server to boot directly into secure mode e Video Blanking Turn off the video when the server is in secure mode e Floppy Write Control access to the diskette drive while the server is in secure mode e Reset Power Switch Locking Control the power and reset buttons while the server is in secure mode 64 Configuration Software and Utilities SEL Manager Add in Clicking on the SEL Manager Add in task brings up the Server Event Log SEL viewer You can load and view the current SEL data stored in the BMC save the currently loaded SEL data to a file view previously saved SEL data or clear the SEL The SEL Viewer has the following menus File The File menu has the following options e Load SEL View data from a previously saved SEL file e Save SEL Save the currently loaded SEL data to a file e Clear SEL Clears the SEL data from the BMC e Exit Quits the SEL Viewer View The View menu has the following options e SEL Info Displays information about the SEL These fields are display only e All Events Displays the current SEL data from the BMC e By Sensor Brings up a pop up menu that allows you to view only the data from a certain sensor type e By Event Brings up a pop up menu that allows you to view only the data from a certain event type Settings The Settings menu has the following options e Display HEX Verbose Toggles between the Hex
93. l work with standard ISA IRQ entries Yes tells BIOS to clear the historical processor status and retest all processors on the next boot BIOS automatically resets to No in next boot Enabled generates an NMI on a parity error PERR To activate this feature the system error SERR option must be enabled Enabled generates an NMI on SERR Feature Server Management Info System Event Logging Clear Event Log EMP Password switch EMP Password EMP Escape sequence Choices Disabled Enabled No Yes Disabled Enabled A Z 0 9 Description Enters submenu When enabled system events will be logged by BIOS and BMC in system event log Yes clears the system event log SEL in BMC BIOS automatically resets to NO for next boot Sets the EMP password This field only shows up when the EMP password switch is enabled Entering a password and pressing return will send the password immediately to the BMC If a beep is heard the password was not accepted If no password is entered anyone has access to the server through the EMP Console Sets the escape sequence for the modem being used for EMP This will force the modem to command mode This is only used if the EMP direct connect modem mode is set to modem continued Configuration Software and Utilities System Management Submenu continued Feature EMP Hangup Line String Modem Init String High Modem Init String EMP Acc
94. le support serial parallel mouse keyboard diskette and Plug and Play features Thermal voltage monitoring and error handling Real time clock calendar RTC Front panel controls and indicators LEDs System Setup Utility SSU Basic Input Output System BIOS Power On Self Test POST and Setup stored in flash memory Integrated onboard Cirrus Logict CL GD5480 super video graphics array SVGA controller Adaptect AIC 7896 supporting onboard Ultra2 LVDS Wide and Ultra wide SCSI interfaces Support for the Adaptec ARO 1130 RAIDPortt card is built into PCI slot 4 Integrated onboard NIC an Intel 82559 single chip PCI LAN controller for 10 or 100 Mbps TX Fast Ethernet networks RJ 45 Ethernet connector and indicator LEDs at I O back panel PS 2t compatible keyboard and mouse ports 6 pin DIN Advanced parallel port supporting Enhanced Parallel Port EPP level 1 7 and 1 9 ECP compatible 25 pin VGA video port 15 pin Two serial ports 9 pin Network RJ 45 Ethernet port Two USB ports Server ATX form factor 12 x 13 inches ATX 2 01 compliant I O Back Panel Connectors Ue gu EL eee Table 2 NIC LEDs OM08498 Figure 1 Back Panel Connectors A c romnmoow Mouse connector Keyboard connector Pa
95. ll go blank and the diskette drive will be write protected if these security features are enabled through Setup or the SSU To resume activity Enter the correct password s continued Description Table 3 Software Security Features continued Feature Control access to using the SSU set administrative password Control access to the system other than SSU set user password Boot without keyboard Specify the boot sequence Description To control access to setting or changing the system configuration set an administrative password and enable it through Setup or the SSU If both the administrative and user passwords are enabled either can be used to boot the server or enable the keyboard and or mouse but only the administrative password will allow Setup and the SSU to be changed To disable a password change it to a blank entry or press CTRL D in the Change Password menu of the Administrative Password Option menu found in the Security Subsystem Group To clear the password if you cannot access Setup or the SSU change the Clear Password jumper see Chapter 5 To control access to using the system set a user password and enable it through Setup or the SSU To disable a password change it to a blank entry or press CTRL D in the Change Password menu of the User Password Option menu found in the Security Subsystem Group To clear the password if you cannot access Setup or the SSU change the Clear Passwor
96. lowing m m Is the system operating normally If so the power LED is probably defective or the cable from the front panel to the server board is loose Are there other problems with the system If so check the items listed under System Cooling Fans Do Not Rotate Properly If all items are correct and problems persist contact your service representative or authorized dealer for help No Characters Appear on Screen Check the following Q Is the keyboard functioning Check to see that the Num Lock light is functioning Q Is the video monitor plugged in and turned on Q Are the brightness and contrast controls on the video monitor properly adjusted Q Are the video monitor switch settings correct Q Is the video monitor signal cable properly installed Q Is the onboard video controller enabled If you are using an add in video controller board do the following 1 Verify that the video controller board is fully seated in the server board connector 2 Reboot the system for changes to take effect C440GX Server Board Product Guide 95 If there are still no characters on the screen after you reboot the system and POST emits a beep code write down the beep code you hear This information is useful for your service representative See Port 80 Codes and Countdown Codes on page 100 If you do not receive a beep code and characters do not appear the video display monitor or video controller may have fail
97. lt gt NOTE Do not skip step 2 You will need these settings to configure your computer at the end of the procedure Obtaining the Upgrade Utility You can upgrade to a new version of the BIOS using the new BIOS files and the BIOS upgrade utility 1FLASH EXE You can obtain the BIOS upgrade file and the iFLASH EXE utility through your computer supplier or from the Intel Customer Support website http support intel com support motherboards server C440gx lt gt NOTE Please review the instructions distributed with the upgrade utility before attempting a BIOS upgrade This upgrade utility allows you to e Upgrade the BIOS in flash memory e Update the language section of the BIOS The following steps explain how to upgrade the BIOS Creating a Bootable Floppy Diskette 1 Use a DOS or Windows 95 system to create the floppy disk 2 Insert a floppy disk in floppy drive A 3 Atthe C prompt for an unformatted floppy disk type format a s or for a formatted floppy disk type sys a 4 Press lt Enter gt C440GX Server Board Product Guide 85 Creating the BIOS Upgrade Floppy Diskette The BIOS upgrade file is a compressed self extracting archive that contains the files you need to upgrade the BIOS 1 Copy the BIOS upgrade file to a temporary directory on your hard disk 2 From the C prompt change to the temporary d
98. n using 1OOMHz SDRAM main memory The PCI interface is PCI 2 1 compliant providing a 33 MHz 5V signaling environment for embedded controllers and slots in the single PCI segment on C440GX The 440GX memory controller supports up to 2 GB of ECC or Non ECC memory using PC 100 compliant Synchronous DRAM SDRAM devices on DIMM plug in modules ECC can detect and correct single bit errors and detect multiple bit errors C440GX Server Board Product Guide 13 Peripherals Super I O Chip The Nationalt 87309 device supports two serial ports one parallel port diskette drive PS 2 compatible keyboard and mouse The server board provides a connector interface for each port Serial Ports Each serial port can be set to one of four different COMx ports and can be enabled separately When enabled each port can be programmed to generate edge or level sensitive interrupts When disabled serial port interrupts are available to add in boards Parallel Port The 87309 provides one IEEE 1284 compatible 25 pin bidirectional EPP supporting levels 1 7 and 1 9 BIOS programming of the 87309 registers enable the parallel port and determine the port address and interrupt ECP mode is supported with 2 possible DMA channels When disabled the interrupt is available to add in boards Add in Board Slots The server board has one full length ISA bus connector ISA features e Bus speed up to 8 33 MHz e 16 bit memory addressing e Type A transfers at 5
99. n Technology Equipment Europe Generic Immunity Standard Currently compliance is determined via testing to IEC 801 2 3 and 4 Europe Interference Causing Equipment Standard Digital Apparatus Class B Including CRC c 1374 Canada This printed circuit assembly has the following product certification markings UL Joint Recognition Mark Consists of small c followed by a stylized backward UR and followed by a small US Component side Manufacturer s recognition mark Consists of a unique UL recognized manufacturer s logo along with a flammability rating 94V 0 Solder side UL File Number for motherboards E139761 Component side PB Part Number Intel bare circuit board part number XXXXXX ZZZ Solder side Battery marking located on the component side of the board in close proximity to the battery holder CE Mark Component side The CE mark should also be on the shipping container Australian C Tick Mark Consists of solid circle with white check mark and supplier code N232 111 Installation Instructions CAUTION Follow these guidelines to meet safety and regulatory requirements when installing this board assembly Read and adhere to all of these instructions and the instructions supplied with the host computer and associated modules If the instructions for the host computer are inconsistent with these instructions or the instructions for associated modules contact the supplier s technical s
100. n mechanism attached to the server board Depending on configuration your server may have one or two processors The processor external interface is MP Multi Processor ready and operates at 100 MHz The processor contains a local APIC Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller section for interrupt handling in MP and UP Uni Processor environments The second level cache is located on the substrate of the S E C cartridge The cache includes burst pipelined synchronous static RAM BSRAM The L2 cache is offered in 512 KB 1 MB and 2 MB configurations with error correcting code ECC that operates at half the core clock rate Voltage Regulator Modules VRMs One integrated VRM and two VRM sockets provide power to the processors The two socketed VRMs derive power from the 5V or 12V supply depending the the type of VRM used The integrated VRM power the primary processor The VRM socket labeled Primary VRM powers the L2 cache for both porcessors and must be populated The VRM socket labeled Secondary VRM powers the secondary processor and must be populated if a processor is installed in the secondary processor slot If you are integrating your C440GX server board with an Intel Cabrillo C chassis use the provided VRMs See this URL for information on which URM to use http www intel com go serverbuilder Look under Reference Chassis Description Memory Only 100 MHz PC 100 ECC or Non ECC SDRAM is supported by the server
101. nally or wiring used externally when provided with appropriate overcurrent protection Appropriate protection is provided by a maximum 8 Amp current limiting circuit or a maximum approved 5 Amp fuse or positive temperature coefficient PTC resistor This server board has PTCs on all external ports that provide DC power externally Prevent Power Supply Overload Do not overload the power supply output To avoid overloading the power supply make sure that the calculated total current load of all the modules within the computer is less than the maximum output current rating of the power supply If you do not do this the power supply may overheat catch fire or damage the insulation that separates hazardous AC line circuitry from low voltage user accessible circuitry and result in a shock hazard If the load drawn by a module cannot be determined by the markings and instructions supplied with the module contact the module supplier s technical support C440GX Server Board Product Guide 113 Place Battery Marking on Computer There is insufficient space on this server board to provide instructions for replacing and disposing of the battery The following warning must be placed permanently and legibly on the host computer as near as possible to the battery A WARNING Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace with only the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to th
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104. nges Description Exits after writing all modified Setup item values to NVRAM Exits leaving NVRAM unmodified Loads values of all Setup items from previously saved custom defaults Loads default values for all Setup items Saves present Setup values to custom defaults Reads previous values of all Setup items from NVRAM Writes all Setup item values to NVRAM Configuration Software and Utilities Using the System Setup Utility The System Setup Utility SSU is on the C440GX Server Board Resource software CD shipped with the server board The SSU provides a graphical user interface GUI over an extensible framework for server configuration For the C440GX systems the SSU framework supports the following functions and capabilities e assigns resources to baseboard devices and add in cards prior to loading the operating system OS e allows you to specify boot device order and system security options e permits viewing and clearing of the system s critical event log e allows troubleshooting of the server when the OS is not operational e provides a system level view of the server s I O devices When to Run the System Setup Utility The SSU is a DOS based utility that supports extended system configuration operations for onboard resources and add in boards You can also view the system event log and to set system boot and security options Use the SSU when you need to e add and remove boards affecting the assignment of resources
105. onfiguring in Setup 49 POST bootable media required 42 countdown codes 100 error codes and messages 100 error messages 42 memory amount tested 42 power on off locking on off switch Setup 22 power supply calculating power usage 117 main connector pins 104 monitoring power state 19 worksheet calculating DC power 118 problems after running new application software 92 after system has been running correctly 93 application software 99 bootable CD ROM not detected 99 cannot connect to network server 98 CD ROM drive activity light 97 confirm OS loading 94 C440GX Server Board Product Guide diskette drive light 97 hard drive light 97 initial system startup 91 network 98 no characters on screen 95 PCI installation tips 99 power light 95 preparing system for diagnostic testing 94 random error in data files 93 screen characters incorrect 96 system cooling fans do not rotate 96 system lights 94 processor 32 installing 32 removing 36 selecting the correct processor 32 use grounded static free surface 36 processor description 12 R S real time clock running SCU to configure settings 40 recovery boot jumper retaining settings 109 removing termination board 32 reset system 41 91 SCI files 57 SCSI bus termination requirements 16 SCSI controller 16 SCU administrative password limits access to 23 changing configuration 41 diskette drive required to run SCU 41 inactivity lockout
106. onitored for server management Because the firmware must reload to properly initialize the sensors after programming turn the server off and remove the AC power cords from the server Wait approximately 30 seconds and reconnect the power cords What You Need to Do The FRUSDR Load Utility may be run directly from the Configuration Software CD or from a diskette you create from the CD It can be extracted from the CD by booting to the CD and selecting Make Diskettes or by inserting the CD into a PC running Windows 95 or NT and selecting the Utilities section lt gt NOTE If your diskette drive is disabled or improperly configured you must use BIOS Setup to enable it If necessary you can disable the drive after you are done with the FRUSDR utility C440GX Server Board Product Guide 81 How You Use the FRUSDR Load Utility This utility is compatible with ROM DOS Ver 6 22 MS DOSt Ver 6 22 and later versions The utility accepts CFG SDR and FRU load files The executable file for the utility is frusdr exe The utility requires the following supporting files e one or more fru files describing the system s field replaceable units e a cfg file describing the system configuration e a sdr file describing the sensors in the system Command Line Format The basic command line format is frusdr h d dmi fru sdr cfg filename cfg p Command Description frusdr Is the name of the utility or
107. or The keyboard is disabled as the system automatically recovers the BIOS The following beep codes describe the recovery status Beep Code Message 2 Successful completion no errors 4 The system could not boot from the diskette The diskette may not be bootable Continuous series of low beeps The wrong BIOS recovery files are being used and or the flash memory jumper is in the wrong position 5 Turn the system off disconnect the power cord s from the system and remove the left side cover 6 Move the jumper from pins 9 and 10 to pins 10 and 11 to enable the normal boot mode 7 Replace the left side cover remove the diskette from drive A and connect the power cord s to the system 8 After running the special recovery mode run the SSU to specify a new password See Chapter 3 Boot Block Write Protect Jumper The jumper at pins 13 14 and 15 controls whether the BIOS boot block is protected from being erased and reprogrammed A CAUTION Leave boot block jumper at factory default setting Programming the boot block incorrectly will prevent the system from booting Programming should be done only by a technically qualified person The procedure requires a special Boot Block Update Utility Contact your dealer or sales representative for more information C440GX Server Board Product Guide 109 110 Technical Reference 6 Regulatory and Integration Information Regulatory Compliance This server baseboard
108. or COM2 Selects the IRQ for COM2 Auto forces BIOS to configure the port PnP OS forces OS configures the port Selects parallel port mode Selects the base I O address for LPT port continued 49 Integrated Peripheral Configuration Submenu continued Feature Choices Interrupt IRQ 5 IRQ 7 DMA channel DMA 1 DMA 3 Floppy disk controller Disabled Enabled Advanced Chipset Control 50 Feature Choices 640 768K Memory Enabled Region Disabled Delayed Transaction Enabled Disabled Passive Release Enabled Disabled Description Selects the IRQ for LPT port Selects the DMA for LPT port only used for ECP mode Enables onboard diskette controller Description Enabled forwards ISA Master and DMA cycles to the PCI bus Disabled forwards these cycles to memory Enables the delayed transaction mechanism when the PIIX4e is the target of a PCI transaction Enables the passive release mechanism on the PHOLD signal when the PIIX4 is a PCI Master Configuration Software and Utilities Security Menu You can make the following selections on the Security Menu itself Enabling the Supervisor Password field requires a password for entering Setup The passwords are not case sensitive Feature Choices Description User Password is Clear Status only user cannot modify Once set this can be disabled Set by setting it to a null string or by clearing password jumper on server board Supervisor Password is Clea
109. ormation Server Control Operations Three server control operations are available from the menu or toolbar in EMP Console remote server connection powering the server on and off and resetting the server The server console mode can also be switched between EMP active and BIOS redirect modes through post power up and reset options 74 Configuration Software and Utilities Connect When Re Connect is selected from the Connect menu the Connect dialog in Figure 17 is displayed This dialog allows you to connect to a server If the client machine is already connected to a server initiating connection generates a warning message The message indicates that the existing connection will be terminated if you continue trying to initiate the new connection You are prompted to enter the EMP password whenever a connection is attempted m Line selection Serial line Dial up 8 Bit No parity 1 stop bit Direct connect Serial Line Baud Rate Dial up Cancel Server Emea COM Port No fi E Help Figure 17 Connect Dialog Options available in the dialog are Line Selection you can specify whether to use a direct connection or dial up modem connection to the server Dial up connects to a selected server with a modem Direct connect Serial Line connects to the selected server directly using a null modem serial cable Server a server name can be selected from the dropdown list
110. ose closes the SDR Viewer Exit exits the EMP Console View Display all Records displays all records from the SDR repository SDR Type displays the records of a particular SDR type Select an SDR type from a pop up menu that displays all the SDR types available for the given hardware SDR Information displays the SDR summary information as returned by the server Settings changes the operating parameters for the SDR Viewer This menu displays the following suboption Display HEX Verbose toggles between HEX mode and interpreted mode of displaying SDR records Window gives options for displaying currently open windows Help Help Topics help topics for EMP Console Help About provides version information C440GX Server Board Product Guide 79 FRU Viewer The FRU Viewer allows you to view the server s FRU Field Replaceable Unit data from the server s Front Panel FRU information area The options available in the FRU Viewer are View all FRU records View FRU summary info Set FRU display mode to either Hex or verbose mode Close the FRU Viewer Exit EMP Console FRU Viewer Menu Options 80 The following menu options are found on the FRU Viewer menu bar File Close closes the FRU Viewer Exit exits EMP Console View Display all Records displays all FRU data which consists of chassis board and product information FRU Information displays
111. ot reset Turn the system power off and then on This Power off on clears system memory restarts POST reloads the operating system and halts power to all peripherals Fault Resilient Booting Fault resilient booting insures the system will not stop from a boot problem Two sets of timers are implemented in the BMC that will automatically reset the system if the system should halt for some reason e FRB 2 5 sec timer If the primary processor does not come up in 5 seconds the system will automatically reset and switch to the secondary processor if installed If a second processor is not installed the system will try to restart off the primary processor e FRB 3 7 minute timer If the system does not make it up to the end of POST in 7 minutes the system will automatically reset and try again It is assumed that the processor failed regardless of what may have caused the system to hang The primary processor is taken off line and the system will boot off the secondary if installed otherwise it will try to restart again off of the primary Bad memory or a bad plug in card may cause an FRB 3 failure All failures are logged to the system event log The system will remember all FRB errors and display them at the end of POST until you select the Processor Retest option from the BIOS Setup utility Initial System Startup Problems that occur at initial system startup are usually caused by incorrect installation or configuration Hardware
112. play records in either hexadecimal or text verbose form Options available through the SEL Viewer are View the SEL from a saved file Save the SEL to a file View SEL summary info View all SEL entries View SEL entries by sensor type View SEL entries by event type Set SEL display mode to either Hex or verbose mode Set the SEL output file format to either text or binary format Close the SEL Viewer Exit the EMP Console SEL Viewer Menu Options 78 The following menu options are found on the SEL Viewer menu bar File Open views SEL data from a previously saved file if it was stored in binary format Selecting the Open menu item allows you to specify a filename under which the data is found If the file cannot be opened the program displays an error message Close closes the SEL Viewer Save saves the SEL events to a file in either binary raw or verbose text format The binary file may be retrieved later Once data has been saved to a file selecting this option will save the data to the previously saved file If no SEL events have been retrieved then this menu option is not available Save As saves the SEL events to a new file in either binary raw or verbose text format The binary file may be retrieved later Selecting this option lets you specify a filename to which the data will be saved If no SEL events have been retrieved then this menu option is not available Exit exits the EMP Console V
113. r Status only user cannot modify Set Set User Password Press Enter When the lt Enter gt key is pressed you are prompted for a password press ESC key to abort Once set this can be cleared by setting it to a null string or by clearing password jumper on server board see Server Board Jumpers in Chapter 5 Set Supervisor Press Enter When the lt Enter gt key is pressed you are prompted for a Password password press ESC key to abort Once set this can be cleared by setting it to a null string or by clearing password jumper on server board see Server Board Jumpers in Chapter 5 Password on Boot Disabled Requires password entry before boot System will remain in Enabled secure mode until password is entered Password on Boot takes precedence over Secure Mode Boot Fixed Disk Boot Sector Normal Write protects boot sector on hard disk to protect against viruses Write Protect Secure Mode Timer Disabled Period of key PS 2 mouse inactivity specified for secure mode to 1 min activate A password is required for secure mode to function 2 min Cannot be enabled unless at least one password is enabled 5 min 10 min 20 min 1hr 2hr Secure Mode Hot Key Key assigned to start the Quicklock feature Cannot be enabled Ctrl Alt A B Z unless at least one password is enabled Secure Mode Boot Disabled System will boot in secure mode You must enter a password to Enabled unlock the system Cannot be enabled unless at least one pa
114. rallel Port connector Serial Port connector COM1 Serial Port connector COM2 Network connector Green NIC LED Orange NIC LED USB connectors Video connector NIC LED Color Orange If it s on connection Green 100 Mbps network Linked to network no network traffic If it s off 10 Mbps network connection If it s blinking NA Linked to network sending or Not linked to network receiving data Description Server Board Connector and Component Locations D PDVOZEFALS TOMNMIOD gt ABC D E FGHI J J 2 ho II z H C HK GG H T i FF Pes L M EE N DD PRI O CC SEC P BB E R gs Q AA oo Z R Y 3 D D mor X w Vv UT OM08499 Figure 2 Server Board Connector and Component Locations Primary processor Secondary processor PROC FAN2 TOP fan connector DIMM slots ATX aux power connector L2 cache VRM connector P2 secondary VRM connector Fan connector FAN3 Fan connector FAN4
115. ration load the Setup program defaults To load the defaults press lt F 9 gt To accept the defaults press lt Enter gt Set the options in the Setup program to the settings you wrote down before the BIOS upgrade To save the settings press lt F10 gt To accept the settings press lt Enter gt Turn off the computer and reboot Configuration Software and Utilities Recovering the BIOS It is unlikely that anything will interrupt the BIOS upgrade however if an interruption occurs the BIOS could be damaged The following steps explain how to recover the BIOS if an upgrade fails The following procedure use recovery mode for the Setup program lt gt NOTE Dy ns OO ES 12 13 14 Because of the small amount of code available in the nonerasable boot block area there is no video support You will not see anything on the screen during the procedure Monitor the procedure by listening to the speaker and looking at the floppy drive LED Turn off all peripheral devices connected to the computer Turn off the computer Remove the computer cover Locate jumper block J3J2 Move the Recovery Boot jumper from pins 9 10 to pins 10 11 see Figure 23 on page 107 Insert the bootable BIOS upgrade floppy disk into floppy drive A Replace the cover turn on the computer and allow it to boot The recovery process will take a few minutes Listen to the speaker Two beeps and the end of activity in drive A indicate success
116. rd Primary Processor speed and cache Secondary Processor speed and cache P1 VRM P2 VRM Video display Keyboard Mouse Diskette drive A Diskette drive B Tape drive CD ROM drive IDE Hard disk drive SCSI Hard disk drive 1 SCSI Hard disk drive 2 continued 115 116 Equipment Log continued Item SCSI Hard disk drive 3 SCSI Hard disk drive 4 SCSI Hard disk drive 5 SCSI Hard disk drive 6 Manufacturer Name and Model Number Serial Number Date Installed Equipment Log and Power Consumption Worksheets Current Usage The expansion slots on the server board are rated for no more than 25 watts for any one slot The average currnet usage per slot should not exceed 13 watts The cooling efficiency varies per slot therefore ensure that adequate cooling is available in the target slot especially in an expansion slot drawing more than 10 watts Calculating Power Consumption The total combined wattage for the system configuration must be less than the output of your power supply s Use the two worksheets in this section to calculate the power used by your server boards For current and voltage requirements of add in boards and peripherals see your vendor documents C440GX Server Board Product Guide 117 Worksheet Calculating DC Power Usage 118 1 List the current for each board and device in the appropriate voltage level column 2 Add the currents in each column Then go to the next workshe
117. reparing the System for Diagnostic Testing A CAUTION Turn off devices before disconnecting cables Before disconnecting any peripheral cables from the system turn off the system and any external peripheral devices Failure to do so can cause permanent damage to the system and or the peripheral devices 1 Turn off the system and all external peripheral devices Disconnect all of them from the system except the keyboard and video monitor Make sure the system power cord is plugged into a properly grounded AC outlet 3 Make sure your video display monitor and keyboard are correctly connected to the system Turn on the video monitor Set its brightness and contrast controls to at least two thirds of their maximum ranges see the documentation supplied with your video display monitor 4 If the operating system normally loads from the hard disk drive make sure there is no diskette in drive A Otherwise place a diskette containing the operating system files in drive A 5 Turn on the system If the power LED does not light see Power Light Does Not Light on page 95 Monitoring POST See Chapter 3 Verifying Proper Operation of Key System Lights As POST determines the system configuration it tests for the presence of each mass storage device installed in the system As each device is checked its activity light should turn on briefly Check for the following Q Does the diskette drive activity light turn on briefly If not see
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119. s an error message You must then run Setup to specify the correct configuration Run Setup You may run Setup to modify such server board feature as e Select diskette drive e Select parallel port e Select serial port e Set time date to be stored in RTC e Configure IDE hard drive e Specify boot device sequence e Enable SCSI BIOS e Specify processor speed Run SSU not Setup You must run the SSU instead of Setup to do the following e Add or remove any ISA board that is not Plug and Play compatible e Enter or change information about a board e Alter server resources such as interrupts memory addresses I O assignments to user selected choices instead of choices selected by the BIOS resource manager Record Your Setup Settings If the default values ever need to be restored after a CMOS clear for example you must run Setup again Referring to the worksheets could make your task easier If You Cannot Access Setup If the diskette drive is misconfigured so that you cannot access it to run a utility from a diskette you may need to clear CMOS memory You will need to open the server change a jumper setting use Setup to check and set diskette drive options and change the jumper back For a step by step procedure see Chapter 5 under the heading CMOS Jumper C440GX Server Board Product Guide 43 Starting Setup You can enter and start Setup under several conditions e When you turn on the server after POST
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121. server Displays the Power On Off dialog Displays the Reset dialog Ile aa SEL Launches the SEL Viewer oS SOR Launches the SDR Viewer FRIJ Launches the FRU Viewer Displays the Phonebook Dialog Displays the online help o Status Bar The status bar is displayed at the bottom of the main window It contains the following status information e SERVER NAME The name of the connected server when connecting via modem e LINE The type of line connection This is either direct or modem e MODE Either Redirect of EMP depending on whether the EMP has control of the COM2 port e LINE STATUS Gives status information about the server connection For example if a server is connected the status bar says Connected Otherwise the line is blank C440GX Server Board Product Guide 73 EMP Console Main Menu e File Exit exits EMP Console e Connect Disconnect disconnects the server connection Re Connect displays the connect dialog A list of the five most recent modem connections Click on one of these server names to initiate a connection e Action Power On Off displays the Power on off dialog Reset displays the Reset dialog SEL Viewer displays the SEL Viewer SDR Viewer displays the SDR Viewer FRU Viewer displays the FRU Viewer Phonebook displays the Phonebook dialog e Help Help Topics help topics for EMP Console Help About provides version inf
122. ssword is enabled Video Blanking Disabled Blank video when secure mode is activated You must enter a Enabled password to unlock the system Cannot be enabled unless at least one password is enabled Floppy Write Protect Disabled When secure mode is activated the diskette drive is write Enabled protected You must enter a password to disable Cannot be enabled unless at least one password is enabled Front Panel Lockout Disabled When secure mode is activated the reset and power switches are Enabled locked You must enter a password to unlock the system Cannot be enabled unless at least one password is enabled C440GX Server Board Product Guide 51 Server Menu You can make the following selections on the Server Menu itself Feature System Management Console Redirection Enable Sleep Button PCI IRQs to IO APIC mappings Processor Retest Assert NMI on PERR Assert NMI on SERR Choices Disabled Enabled Disabled Enabled Yes No Disabled Enabled Disabled Enabled System Management Submenu Description Enters submenu Enters submenu Enabled BIOS can describe all 24 IO APIC pins in the MP table for PCI interrupts Not all MP operating systems and drivers can understand this description of the interrupts in the MP table Disabled BIOS will only use 16 IO APIC pins in the MP table for PCI interrupts All PCI interrupts are routed to a standard ISA IRQ pins on IO APIC All operating systems wil
123. t Controller s BMC thw Hot Swap Controller s HSC and the Power Share Controller s PSC firmware code You only need to run the Firmware Update Utility if new firmware code becomes necessary Running the Firmware Update Utility 1 SON Gr ee N Sa Create a DOS bootable diskette The version of DOS must be 6 0 or higher Place the firmware update utility FWUPDATE EXE and the hex file on the diskette Make a note of the hex file name you will need it later Insert the diskette into the drive and boot to it At the DOS prompt run the executable file FWUPDATE EXE The utility will display a menu screen Select Upload Flash The utility will ask for a file name Enter the name of the hex file The program will load the file and then ask if it should Upload Boot Block Press N to continue The program will next ask if it should Upload Operational Code Press Y to continue Once the operational code has been updated and verified press any key to continue Then press the ESC key to exit the program 10 Shut the system down and remove any floppy disks that may be in the system 11 Disconnect the AC power cord from the system and wait 60 seconds 12 Connect the AC power cord and power up the system Installing Video Drivers After configuring the system you need to install video drivers to take full advantage of the features of the onboard Cirrus Logic CL GD5480 super VGA vi
124. tation for more information on crossover cables Check the network controller LEDs that are visible through an opening at the system back panel Problems with Network The server hangs when the drivers are loaded m m u m Oovo Change the PCI BIOS interrupt settings Try the PCI Installation Tips below Diagnostics pass but the connection fails Make sure the network cable is securely attached Make sure you specify the correct frame type in your NET CFG file The Link LED doesn t light Make sure you have loaded the network drivers Check all cable connections Try another port on the hub Make sure you have the correct type of cable between the adapter and the hub Some hubs require a crossover cable while others require a straight through cable for more information on crossover cabling see your hub documentation The Activity LED doesn t light m m 98 Make sure you ve loaded the correct network drivers Network may be idle Try accessing a server Solving Problems The controller stopped working when an add in adapter was installed m u m m u u Make sure the cable is connected to the port from the onboard network controller Make sure your PCI BIOS is current Try the PCI Installation Tips below Make sure the other adapter supports shared interrupts Also make sure your operating system supports shared interrupts OS 2T does not Try reseating the
125. ter Minimum guaranteed time in units of PCI bus clocks that a device may be master on a PCI bus A caution Do not change this setting unless you fully understand the priority of this device on the PCI bus 48 Configuration Software and Utilities PCI Device Slot 1 Slot 6 Submenus Feature Enable Master Latency Timer Choices Enabled Disabled Default 020h 040h 060h 080h OAOh 0COh OEOh Description Enables selected device as a PCI bus master Minimum guaranteed time in units of PCI bus clocks that a device may be master on a PCI bus A caution Do not change this setting unless you fully understand the priority of this device on the PCI bus Integrated Peripheral Configuration Submenu Feature COM 1 Base I O Address Interrupt COM2 Base I O Address Interrupt Parallel Port Mode Base I O Address Choices Disabled Enabled Auto OS Controlled 3F8 2F8 3E8 2E8 IRQ3 IRQ 4 Disabled Enabled Auto PnP OS 3F8 2F8 3E8 2E8 IRQ 3 IRQ 4 Disabled Enabled Auto PnP OS Output only Bi directional EPP ECP 378 278 C440GX Server Board Product Guide Description Auto forces BIOS to configure the port OS Controlled Forces the OS to configure the port Selects the base I O address for COM 1 Selects the IRQ for COM 1 Auto forces BIOS to configure the port PnP OS forces OS configures the port Selects the base I O address f
126. the FRU summary information as returned by the server Settings changes operating parameters for the FRU Viewer This menu displays the following options Display HEX Verbose toggles between HEX mode and interpreted mode of displaying FRU records Window gives options for displaying currently open windows Help Help Topics help topics for EMP Console Help About provides version information Configuration Software and Utilities FRUSDR Load Utility The Field Replacement Unit FRU and Sensor Data Record SDR Load Utility is a DOS based program used to update the server management subsystem s product level FRU SDR and the Desktop Management Interface DMI nonvolatile storage components EEPROMs The load utility e discovers the product configuration based on instructions in a master configuration file e displays the FRU information e updates the nonvolatile storage device EEPROM associated with the Baseboard Management Controller BMC that holds the SDR and FRU area e updates the DMI area located in the BIOS nonvolatile storage device e generically handles FRU devices that may not be associated with the BMC When to Run the FRUSDR Load Utility You should run the FRUSDR Load Utility each time you upgrade or replace the hardware in your server excluding add in boards hard drives and RAM For example if you add additional fans you need to run the utility It programs the sensors that need to be m
127. the power cord to the server Turn on the monitor and then the server Upgrading Replacing the Back up Battery The lithium battery on the server board powers the real time clock RTC for up to 10 years in the absence of power When the battery starts to weaken it loses voltage and the server settings stored in CMOS RAM in the RTC for example the date and time may be wrong Contact your customer service representative or dealer for a list of approved devices A WARNING Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the equipment manufacturer Discard used batteries according to manufacturer s instructions A ADVARSEL Lithiumbatteri Eksplosionsfare ved fejlagtig handtering Udskiftning ma kun ske med batteri af samme fabrikat og type Lev r det brugte batteri tilbage til leverand ren A ADVARSEL Lithiumbatteri Eksplosjonsfare Ved utskifting benyttes kun batteri som anbefalt av apparatfabrikanten Brukt batteri returneres apparatleverandgren A VARNING Explosionsfara vid felaktigt batteribyte Anv nd samma batterityp eller en ekvivalent typ som rekommenderas av apparattillverkaren Kassera anv nt batteri enligt fabrikantens instruktion varoitus Paristo voi r j ht jos se on virheellisesti asennettu Vaihda paristo ainoastaan laitevalmistajan suosittelemaan tyyppiin H vit k ytetty paristo valmistajan ohjeiden mukaisesti
128. timer 17 software locking feature 20 secure mode 21 affects boot sequence 23 enter by setting passwords 22 locking reset and power on off switches 22 no booting from diskette without password 22 using hot keys to enter 41 security 20 22 alarm switches 20 boot sequence 23 enabling disabling floppy writes 22 123 124 locking mouse keyboard with timer 17 22 locking reset and power on off switches Setup 22 password 23 secure mode 22 secure mode setting in SCU 21 software lock SCU 20 unattended start 23 using hot key combination 41 video blanking 22 Security menu configuring Setup 51 server board boot block protect jumper 109 component locations figure 11 configuration jumpers 108 fan connectors 104 installing 26 recovery boot settings jumper 109 removing 30 server management BMC 19 features 19 intrusion detection 20 Server Management 9 Server Management Information menu configuring in Setup 53 Server menu configuring in Setup 52 Setup Advanced menu 48 Boot Device Priority menu 55 Boot menu 54 cannot enter need to reconfigure diskette 43 changing configuration 41 Console Redirection menu 54 description 44 Exit menu 56 Hard Drive menu 55 Integrated Peripheral Configuration menu 49 keyboard features menu 47 locking reset and power on off switches 22 Main menu 45 PCI Configuration menu 48 PCI Device Embedded SCSI menu contents 48 50 PCI Device Slot
129. tomer service representative for help Bootable CD ROM Is Not Detected Check the following m Is the BIOS set to allow the CD ROM to be the first bootable device C440GX Server Board Product Guide 99 Error and Informational Messages When you turn on the system POST displays messages that provide information about the system If a failure occurs POST emits beep codes that indicate errors in hardware software or firmware If POST can display a message on the video display screen it causes the speaker to beep twice as the message appears Port 80 Codes and Countdown Codes After the video adapter has been successfully initialized the BIOS indicates the current testing phase during POST after the video adapter has been successfully initialized by outputting a 2 digit hex code to I O location 80h If a port 80h ISA POST card is installed it displays the 2 digit code on a pair of hex display LEDs POST Error Codes and Messages The following error codes and messages are representative of various conditions BIOS identifies The exact strings and error numbers may be different from those listed here 100 Solving Problems 5 Technical Reference This chapter includes the following e Environmental specifications e Board interrupts e Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC notices 101 Connectors The figure shows connector locations on the server board This section provides pin information about the connectors
130. u with one or more choices The rest of this section lists the features that display onscreen after you press lt F2 gt to enter Setup Not all of the option choices are described because 1 a few are not user selectable but are displayed for your information and 2 many of the choices are relatively self explanatory 44 Configuration Software and Utilities Main Menu You can make the following selections on the Main Menu itself Use the submenus for other selections Feature System Time System Date Legacy Diskette A Legacy Diskette B Primary IDE Master Primary IDE Slave Secondary IDE Master Secondary IDE Slave Keyboard Features Processor Setting Language Choices HH MM SS MM DD YYYY Disabled 360KB 1 2 MB 720KB 1 44 1 25 MB 2 88 MB Disabled 360KB 1 2 MB 720KB 1 44 1 25 MB 2 88 MB English US Frangais Espanol Deutsch Italiano Description Sets the system time Sets the system date Selects the diskette type Enters submenu Enters submenu Enters submenu Enters submenu Enters submenu Enters submenu Selects which language BIOS displays C440GX Server Board Product Guide 45 Primary Secondary IDE Master and Slave Submenu Feature Type CHS Format Cylinders Heads Sectors Maximum Capacity LBA Format Total Sectors Maximum Capacity Multi Sector Transfer LBA Mode Control 32 Bit I O Transfer Mode Ultra DMA Mode Choices Auto
131. upport to find out how you can ensure that your computer meets safety and regulatory requirements If you do not follow these instructions and the instructions provided by host computer and module suppliers you increase safety risk and the possibility of noncompliance with regional laws and regulations Ensure EMC 112 Before computer integration make sure that the host chassis power supply and other modules have passed EMC certification testing In the installation instructions for the host chassis power supply and other modules pay close attention to the following e Certifications See Ensure Host Computer and Accessory Module Certifications on page 113 e External I O cable shielding and filtering e Mounting grounding and bonding requirements e Keying connectors when mismating of connectors could be hazardous If the host chassis power supply and other modules have not passed applicable EMC certification testing before integration EMC testing must be conducted on a representative sample of the newly completed computer Regulatory and Integration Information Ensure Host Computer and Accessory Module Certifications Make sure that the host computer any added subassembly such as a board or drive assembly including internal or external wiring are certified for the region s where the end product will be used Marks on the product are proof of certification Certification marks are as follows In Europe The C
132. vers on the socket ends to the upright position Repeat the steps to install each DIMM Close the server Connect all external cables and the power cord to the server Turn on the monitor and then the server JIAN ZT E iN J m O H 1234 OM0850 Figure 12 Installing DIMMs C440GX Server Board Product Guide 37 Removing DIMMs A CAUTION 38 FE a EA Use extreme care when removing a DIMM Too much pressure can damage the socket slot Apply only enough pressure on the plastic ejector levers to release the DIMM Observe the safety and ESD precautions at the beginning of this chapter Open the server Gently push the plastic ejector levers out and down to eject a DIMM from its socket Hold the DIMM only by its edges being careful not to touch its components or gold edge connectors Carefully lift it away from the socket and store it in an antistatic package Repeat to remove other DIMMs as necessary Close the server Connect all external cables and
133. wer cables to the correct power connectors Connect all peripheral device cables to the I O panel on the rear of the server 10 Run the SSU to configure the server C440GX Server Board Product Guide 29 Removing the Server Board CAUTION The server board can be extremely sensitive to ESD and always requires careful handling After removing it from the server place it component side up on a nonconductive static free surface to prevent shorting out the battery leads If you place the board on a conductive surface the battery leads may short out If they do this will result in a loss of CMOS data and will drain the battery Do not slide the server board over any surface p Observe the safety and ESD precautions at the beginning of this chapter Open the server and remove peripherals and components blocking access to the server board See your chassis manual for more information Label and disconnect all internal cables connected to add in boards Remove all add in boards Label and disconnect all internal cables connected to the server board Remove the server board retaining screws and set them aside Remove the server board and place it component side up on a nonconductive static free surface or in an antistatic bag 8 If present remove and save the EMI gasket that covers the I O connectors on the board NS SOY Gr Be 30 Upgrading Voltage Regulator Modules VRMs You must install a VRM in the P1 Primar
134. y VRM socket If you install a secondary processor you must also install a VRM in the P2 Secondary VRM Socket You may install 5 V or 12 V VRMs See the following URL for information on which URM to use http www intel com go serverbuilder Look under Reference Chassis 1 2 3 4 Observe the safety and ESD precautions at the beginning of this chapter Open your server Remove the VRM from its antistatic packaging Insert the VRM into the socket component side facing the center of the server board OM07716 Figure 7 Installing a VRM A Socket B Locking tab C VRM C440GX Server Board Product Guide 31 Processors A WARNING If the server has been running any installed processor and heat sink will be hot To avoid the possibility of a burn be careful when removing or installing server board components that are located near processors CAUTIONS Processor must be appropriate You may damage the server if you install a processor that is inappropriate for your server Make sure your server can handle a newer faster processor thermal and power considerations For exact information about processor interchangeability contact your customer service representative or visit the Intel Customer Support website http support intel com support motherboards server

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