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device. A mechanical, electrical, or electronic piece of equipment designed to serve a special purpose or perform a special function. device driver. A file that contains the code needed to use an attached device. DMA. Direct memory access. duplex. Pertaining to communication in which data can be sent and received at the same time. Synonymous with full-duplex (FDX).. Contrast with half-duplex (HDX). diagnostic. Pertaining to the detection and isolation of errors in programs and faults in equipment. digital. (1) Pertaining to data in the form of digits. (A) (2) Contrast with analog. E ECC. Error correcting code. EEPROM. Electrically erasable programmable read-only memory. DIMM. Dual inline memory module. EISA. Extended industry standard architecture. direct access storage device (DASD). A nonvolatile-storage device, such as a diskette drive, hard disk drive, or CD-ROM drive, in which access time is effectively independent of the location of the data on the storage medium. electrically erasable programmable read-only memory (EEPROM). EPROM that can be reprogrammed while it is in the computer. EPROM. Erasable programmable read-only memory. direct memory access (DMA). The transfer of data between memory and input/output devices without microprocessor intervention. erasable programmable read-only memory (EPROM). A PROM that can be erased by a special process and reused. (T) diskette. A small magnetic disk enclosed in a jacket. (T) diskette drive. The mechanism used to seek, read, and write data on diskettes. It can be installed in, or attached to, a computer. display. A component capable of displaying information on a viewing surface; for example, a cathode ray tube or a gas panel. extended industry standard architecture (EISA). An expansion bus architecture used in a network server that provides compatibility among hardware components. Ethernet. A 10-Mbps baseband local area network that allows multiple stations to access the transmission medium at will without prior coordination, avoids Glossary 299

Section	Page
Tables	9
Caution and danger statements	11
Instruções de Cuidado e Perigo (Português do Brasil)	11
Sikkerhedsforskrifter mærket Pas på! og Fare! (dansk)	13
Turvaohjeet (suomi)	14
Consignes Attention et Danger (Français)	14
Sicherheitshinweise (Deutsch)	15
Avvisi di attenzione e di pericolo (Italiano)	16
Veiligheidsinstructies (Nederlands)	18
Advarsels- og faremerknader (norsk)	19
Notas de Cuidado e de Perigo (Português)	20
Declaraciones sobre precauciones y peligros (español)	22
Varningsmeddelanden (Svenska)	22
Safety information	25
Lithium battery notice	27
Laser compliance statements	28
About this book	31
How this book is organized	31
Notices used in this book	32
Related publications	33
Chapter 1. Introducing your Netfinity 3000 server	35
Features at a glance	37
What your IBM Netfinity 3000 server offers	38
Reliability, availability, and serviceability features	41
Controls and indicators	42
Input/output connectors	45
Internal view	49
External view	50
Chapter 2. Getting started	51
Questions or problems?	53
Arranging your workspace	54
Using the stabilizing feet	57
Cabling the server	58
Starting the server	60
Using the CD-ROM drive	64
Chapter 3. Configuring your server	67
Configuration overview	68
The Configuration/Setup Utility program	70
Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program	73
Resolving configuration conflicts	91
Configuring the Ethernet controller	93
Using the SCSISelect Utility program	96
Chapter 4. Installing options	101
Before you begin	103
Electrical safety	104
Handling static-sensitive devices	105
Preparing to add options	107
Working with adapters	113
Working with memory modules	130
Installing or removing internal drives	136
Working with microprocessors	160
Connecting external options	167
Adding security options	178
Completing the installation	182
Updating the server configuration	187
Network operating system instructions	188
Chapter 5. Solving problems	191
Diagnostic tools overview	192
Running the diagnostic test programs	198
Power-on self-test (POST) messages	199
Power-on self-test (POST) beep codes	226
SCSI messages	228
Ethernet controller messages	230
Troubleshooting	234
Checking the system for damage	256
Replacing the battery	258
Chapter 6. Getting help, service, and information	263
Service support	264
Before you call for service	266
Getting customer support and service	266
Purchasing additional services	272
Ordering publications	274
Chapter 7. Server records and specifications	277
Recording the identification numbers	278
Recording installed devices	279
System specifications	285
Appendix A. Ethernet cable specifications	305
Appendix B. Product warranties and notices	309
Warranty Statements	309
Notices	320
Electronic emission notices	323
Power cords	326
Glossary	329

Match case Limit results 1 per page

device

A mechanical, electrical, or

electronic piece of equipment

designed to serve a special purpose

or perform a special function.

device driver

A file that contains

the code needed to use an attached

device.

diagnostic

Pertaining to the

detection and isolation of errors in

programs and faults in equipment.

digital

(1)

Pertaining to data in

the form of digits.

(A) (2)

Contrast

with analog.

DIMM

Dual inline memory

module.

direct access storage device

(DASD)

A nonvolatile-storage

device, such as a diskette drive,

hard disk drive, or CD-ROM drive,

in which access time is effectively

independent of the location of the

data on the storage medium.

direct memory access (DMA)

The

transfer of data between memory

and input/output devices without

microprocessor intervention.

diskette

A small magnetic disk

enclosed in a jacket.

(T)

diskette drive

The mechanism

used to seek, read, and write data

on diskettes.

It can be installed in,

or attached to, a computer.

display

A component capable of

displaying information on a viewing

surface; for example, a cathode ray

tube or a gas panel.

DMA

Direct memory access.

duplex

Pertaining to

communication in which data can

be sent and received at the same

time.

Synonymous with full-duplex

(FDX)..

Contrast with half-duplex

(HDX).

ECC

Error correcting code.

EEPROM

Electrically erasable

programmable read-only memory.

EISA

Extended industry standard

architecture.

electrically erasable programmable

read-only memory (EEPROM)

EPROM that can be reprogrammed

while it is in the computer.

EPROM

Erasable programmable

read-only memory.

erasable programmable read-only

memory (EPROM)

A PROM that

can be erased by a special process

and reused.

(T)

extended industry standard

architecture (EISA)

An expansion

bus architecture used in a network

server that provides compatibility

among hardware components.

Ethernet

A 10-Mbps baseband

local area network that allows

multiple stations to access the

transmission medium at will

without prior coordination, avoids

Glossary

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