IBM 86807RY Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 10

Using a Serial Connection to Manage Remote, When To Use the Low-Level Format Program

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Restore Settings 34 Load Default Settings 34 Exit Setup 34 Configuring Options 35 Resolving Configuration Conflicts 36 Resolving Hardware Configuration Conflicts . 36 Resolving Software Configuration Conflicts . . 37 Using the SCSISelect Utility 38 Starting the SCSISelect Utility 38 SCSISelect Utility Choices 38 Configure/View Host Adapter Settings . . 38 SCSI Disk Utilities 39 Performing a Low-Level Disk Format . . . 40 When To Use the Low-Level Format Program 40 Starting the Low-Level Format Program . . 41 Verify Disk Media 41 What the IBM Netfinity 7000 M10 Offers . . . . 42 Advanced System Management 44 Required Device Drivers 45 Device-Driver Installation Instructions . . . . 45 Starting Advanced System Management . . . 47 Using a Serial Connection to Manage Remote Advanced System Management Controllers or Adapters 48 Configuration Information 49 Configuration Settings 50 The System Identification Group . . . . . 50 The Dial-In Settings Group 51 The System Management Subsystem Clock Group 52 POST Timeout 52 Loader Timeout 53 O/S Timeout 53 Power Off Delay 54 Other Configuration Settings Functions . . 54 Modem Settings 54 The Port Configuration Group 55 The Dialing Settings Group 56 Initialization String Guidelines 59 Changing Dialout Entry Settings . . . . . 59 Automatic Dialout Settings 60 Dialout Entry Information Group . . . . . 61 Enabled Alerts Dialout Group 62 Event Log 64 Operational Parameters 65 System Power Control 66 Remote POST Console 67 Updating System Management Subsystem Microcode 68 Accessing the Advanced System Management Adapter II without Netfinity Manager . . . . 69 Establishing a Direct Connection to the Netfinity Advanced System Management PCI Adapte 70 Using a Terminal Program to Connect . . 70 2 Netfinity Server HMM

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Restore Settings
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34
Load Default Settings
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34
Exit Setup
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34
Configuring Options
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35
Resolving Configuration Conflicts
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36
Resolving Hardware Configuration Conflicts
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36
Resolving Software Configuration Conflicts
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37
Using the SCSISelect Utility
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38
Starting the SCSISelect Utility
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38
SCSISelect Utility Choices
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38
Configure/View Host Adapter Settings
.
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38
SCSI Disk Utilities
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39
Performing a Low-Level Disk Format
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40
When To Use the Low-Level Format Program
40
Starting the Low-Level Format Program
.
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41
Verify Disk Media
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41
What the IBM Netfinity 7000 M10 Offers
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42
Advanced System Management
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44
Required Device Drivers
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45
Device-Driver Installation Instructions
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45
Starting Advanced System Management
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47
Using a Serial Connection to Manage Remote
Advanced System Management Controllers or
Adapters
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48
Configuration Information
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49
Configuration Settings
. . . . . . . . . . .
50
The System Identification Group
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50
The Dial-In Settings Group
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51
The System Management Subsystem Clock
Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
52
POST Timeout
. . . . . . . . . . . . .
52
Loader Timeout . . . . . . . . . . . . .
53
O/S Timeout
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53
Power Off Delay
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54
Other Configuration Settings Functions
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54
Modem Settings
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54
The Port Configuration Group
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55
The Dialing Settings Group
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Initialization String Guidelines
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59
Changing Dialout Entry Settings
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59
Automatic Dialout Settings
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60
Dialout Entry Information Group
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61
Enabled Alerts Dialout Group
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62
Event Log
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
64
Operational Parameters . . . . . . . . . . .
65
System Power Control
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66
Remote POST Console
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67
Updating System Management Subsystem
Microcode
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
68
Accessing the Advanced System Management
Adapter II without Netfinity Manager
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69
Establishing a Direct Connection to the Netfinity
Advanced System Management PCI Adapte
70
Using a Terminal Program to Connect
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70
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Netfinity Server HMM