Compaq DS20E User Guide - Page 17

System Management, System Security, logged in NVRAM

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• Capacity for 10 internal storage devices • External ports • UltraSCSI storage drive System Management • System diagnostics • Hardware configuration • Unique asset management • RAM-based error log • Firmware upgrade utility • Environmental failure events logged in NVRAM • Hard drive indicator lights System Security • Key lock • Security loop (on rear of system unit) • Interlock sensor switch Accommodates one StorageWorks modular storage system, which supports up to seven 3½inch UltraSCSI drives. Also supports up to two 5½-inch, half-height drives (CD-ROM or tape), and one 3½-inch diskette. Two serial ports and one parallel port support external options such as a printer, modem, or local terminal. Supports up to 7 high-performance drive technology. Allow local and remote diagnosis of system problems. Allows local and remote system configuration. Unique system identifier in nonvolatile memory provides easy asset management. Records startup error messages. Provides loading and verification of firmware versions. Provides troubleshooting information for system shutdowns. Provide immediate status information on hard drive activity or fault indication. Limits access to system components. Allows system to be secured in place. Automatically turns off system power if the top cover is removed while power is on. Overview 1-5

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Overview
1-5
Capacity for 10 internal
storage devices
Accommodates one StorageWorks modular
storage system, which supports up to seven 3½-
inch UltraSCSI drives. Also supports up to two
5½-inch, half-height drives (CD-ROM or tape),
and one 3½-inch diskette.
External ports
Two serial ports and one parallel port support
external options such as a printer, modem, or
local terminal.
UltraSCSI storage drive
Supports up to 7 high-performance drive
technology.
System Management
System diagnostics
Allow local and remote diagnosis of system
problems.
Hardware configuration
Allows local and remote system configuration.
Unique asset management
Unique system identifier in nonvolatile memory
provides easy asset management.
RAM-based error log
Records startup error messages.
Firmware upgrade utility
Provides loading and verification of firmware
versions.
Environmental failure events
logged in NVRAM
Provides troubleshooting information for system
shutdowns.
Hard drive indicator lights
Provide immediate status information on hard
drive activity or fault indication.
System Security
Key lock
Limits access to system components.
Security loop (on rear of
system unit)
Allows system to be secured in place.
Interlock sensor switch
Automatically turns off system power if the top
cover is removed while power is on.