User manual MAXDATA MPL 1510 2210 MAINBOARD

[. . . ] MAXDATA PLATINUM Server Board User Manual MAXDATA PLATINUM Server Board 1 2 Contents Contents 1 Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Server Board Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Back Panel Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Processor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] When the SSU title appears on the screen, press <Enter> to continue. · · Working with the SSU Interface You can access features of the SSU interface using the mouse or keyboard: · Mouse: Click once to choose menu items and buttons or to select items in a list, such as the Available Tasks list. To run a list item, such as one of from the Available Tasks list, select the item and click OK or double-click the item. Keyboard: Use the tab and arrow keys to highlight buttons and press the spacebar or <Enter> to execute. You can also execute a menu or button by using the <Alt> key in combination with the underlined letter in the name of the menu or button. · You can have more than one task open at the same time, although some tasks might 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. The SSU has a build-in help system, which you access by clicking a Help button or choosing the Help menu. Customizing the SSU Interface The SSU lets you customize your interface using the Preferences section of the main window. 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: Lets you change the default colors associated with different items on the screen using predefined color combinations. Mode: Lets you set the desired expertise level: novice, intermediate, or expert. The expertise level determines which tasks are visible in the Available Tasks section and which actions each task performs. For a new mode setting to take effect, you must exit the SSU and restart it. Language: Lets you change the text in the SSU to the appropriate language. For a new language setting to take effect, you must exit the SSU and restart it. Other: Lets you show or hide the status bar at the bottom of the SSU main window. The change takes effect immediately. · · NOTE If you run the SSU from read-only media (CD-ROM, for example), these preferences are lost when you exit the SSU. 32 Configuration Software and Utilities Setting Boot Device Priority To change the boot priority of a device: 1. Click the Move Down button to move it down. Setting Passwords and Security Options You can set a user password and an administrator password for the server. You must set an administrator password before you can set a user password. You can set the same passwords and security options by using BIOS Setup. Setting the Administrator Password The Admin Password button lets you set or change the administrator password used by both the SSU and the system BIOS. This option is not available if both an administrator and a user password are set and you entered only the user password when you started the SSU. Click OK to save the password and return to the Security window. Setting the User Password The User Password button lets you set or change the user password used by both the SSU and the system BIOS. If you are changing passwords, enter the old password in the first box. Click OK to save the password and return to the Security window. MAXDATA PLATINUM Server Board 33 Setting Security Options To set the security options: 1. [. . . ] Extended POST Error Messages and Codes Error Code 8100 8101 8110 8111 8120 8121 8130 8131 8140 8141 8150 8151 8160 8161 8170 8171 8180 8181 8190 8191 8192 8193 8194 8195 8196 8197 8300 8301 8305 8420 84F1 84F2 84F3 84F4 84FF Error Message Processor 1 failed BIST Processor 2 failed BIST Processor 1 Internal error (IERR) Processor 2 Internal error (IERR) Processor 1 Thermal Trip error Processor 2 Thermal Trip error Processor 1 disabled Processor 2 disabled Processor 1 failed FRB-3 timer Processor 2 failed FRB-3 timer Processor 1 failed initialization on last boot Processor 2 failed initialization on last boot Processor 01: unable to apply BIOS update Processor 02: unable to apply BIOS update Processor P1 : L2 cache Failed Processor P2 : L2 cache Failed BIOS does not support current stepping for Processor P1 BIOS does not support current stepping for Processor P2 Watchdog Timer failed on last boot 4:1 Core to bus ratio: Processor Cache disabled L2 Cache size mismatch CPUID, Processor Stepping are different CPUID, Processor Family are different Front Side Bus Speed mismatch. System Halted Processor Model are different CPU Speed mismatch Baseboard Management Controller failed to function Front Panel Controller failed to Function Hotswap Controller failed to Function Intelligent System Monitoring - Chassis Opened Intelligent System Monitoring - Forced Shutdown Server Management Interface Failed BMC in Update Mode Sensor Data Record Empty System Event Log Full Pause on Boot No No No No No No No No No No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes, Halt Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 60 Technical Reference BIOS Recovery Beep Codes In the case of a Bootblock update, where video is not available for text messages to be displayed, speaker beeps are necessary to inform the user of any errors. The following table describes the type of error beep codes that may occur during the Bootblock update. Table 15. BIOS Recovery Beep Codes Beeps 1 2 Error message Recovery started Recovery boot error Flashing series of POST codes: E9h EEh EBh ECh EFh EEh POST Progress Code Description Start recovery process. [. . . ]