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System Management Submenu, Console Redirection Submenu, Event Log Configuration Submenu

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System Management Submenu Feature Board Part Number Board Serial Number System Part Number System Serial Number Chassis Part Number Chassis Serial Number BIOS Revision BMC Revision Primary HSBP Revision Choices N/A 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 Information field only Console Redirection Submenu Feature Serial Console Redirection Choices Disabled Enabled Serial Port COM1 3F8 IRQ4 COM2 2F8 IRQ3 Baud Rate Flow Control 9600 19.2k 38.4k 115.2k No flow control CTS/RTS XON/XOFF CTS/RTS + CD Description If enabled, BIOS uses the specified serial port to redirect the console to a remote ANSI terminal. Enabling this option will disable the Quiet Boot option. Serial port and IRQ designated for server management features. Make sure these values are identical to those of Serial Port A and B in the Peripheral Configuration Setup menu. Console Redirection, when enabled, uses the baud rate specified. When the Direct Platform Control (DPC) shares the COM port as console redirection, set the baud rate to 19.2k to match DPC baud rate, unless the autobaud feature is used. None, disallows flow control. CTS/RTS is hardware based flow control. XON/XOFF is software flow control. CTS/RTS +CD is hardware based plus carrier-detect flow control. When DPC is sharing the COM port as Console Redirection, set the flow control to XON/XOFF or XON/XOFF+CD depending whether a modem is used. Event Log Configuration Submenu Feature Clear All Event Logs Event Logging Critical Event Logging Choices No Yes Enabled Disabled Enabled Disabled Description Setting this option to YES will clear the DMI event log after a system reboot. When enabled, all systems events are logged. If enabled, BIOS will detect and log events for system critical errors. Critical errors are fatal to system operation. These errors include PERR, SERR, ECC, Memory errors and NMI. Configuration Software and Utilities 51

Section	Page
Intel® Server Board SCB2 Product Guide	1
Disclaimer	2
Contents	3
1 Description	7
Server Board Features	7
Server Board Connector and Component Locations	8
Back Panel Connectors	9
Processor	10
Memory	10
PCI Riser Slots	10
Video	11
SCSI Controller	11
ATA-100 Controller	11
IDE RAID	11
Network Controller	12
Network Teaming Features	12
Keyboard and Mouse	14
RJ-45 Serial Port	14
ACPI	16
Security	17
Intrusion Switch Monitoring	17
Software Locks	17
2 Installation Procedures	21
Install the I/O Shield	21
Rearrange the Standoffs	22
Server Board Bumpers	23
Install the Server Board	24
Installing Processors	25
Install the Processor Terminator	28
Memory	29
Connect Cables	30
3 Upgrading	31
Tools and Supplies Needed	31
Cautions	31
Memory	32
Processors	33
Adding or Replacing a Processor	34
Removing a Processor	37
Installing and Removing a Terminator	38
Replacing the Back up Battery	39
4 Configuration Software and Utilities	41
Service Partition (Optional)	41
Configuration Utilities	41
System Software Update Sequence	41
Hot Keys	42
Power-On Self-Test (POST)	43
Using BIOS Setup	43
Record BIOS Setup Settings	44
If BIOS Setup Is Inaccessible	44
BIOS Setup Menus	44
Main Menu	45
Advanced Menu	46
Security Menu	49
Server Menu	50
Boot Menu	52
Exit Menu	53
Temporarily Changing the Boot Device Priority	53
Permanently Changing the Boot Device Priority	54
Running the Adaptec SCSISelect Utility	54
When to Run the Adaptec SCSISelect Utility	54
Running the SCSISelect Utility	54
Configuring the Adaptec AIC-7899 SCSI Adapter	55
Running the Promise FastBuild Utility	55
When to Run the Promise FastBuild Utility	56
Running the Promise FastBuild Utility	56
Direct Platform Control (DPC) Console	56
DPC Console Modes of Operation	57
Running the DPC Console	57
Using the System Setup Utility	57
What You Need to Do	58
Running the SSU	58
Customizing the SSU	59
Launching a Task	60
MultiBoot Options Add-in	60
Password Add-in	60
SEL Manager Add-in	62
FRU Manager Add-in	63
SDR Manager Add-in	64
System Update Add-In	64
Configuration Save/Restore Add-In	65
Platform Event Manager Add-in	66
Exiting the SSU	74
Platform Event Paging	74
Using Platform Event Paging	74
Software Updates	75
Creating a Bootable Diskette	75
Software Update Package	75
Preparation	75
Extraction	76
Updating	76
Individual Updates	77
BIOS Upgrade Description	77
Firmware Update Utility Description	79
FRU/SDR Load Utility Description	79
5 Solving Problems	83
Resetting the System	83
Initial System Startup	83
Checklist	83
Running New Application Software	84
Checklist	84
After the System Has Been Running Correctly	84
Checklist	84
More Problem Solving Procedures	85
Preparing the System for Diagnostic Testing	85
Monitoring POST	85
Verifying Proper Operation of Key System Lights	85
Confirming Loading of the Operating System	85
Specific Problems and Corrective Actions	86
Power Light Does Not Light	86
No Characters Appear on Screen	86
Characters Are Distorted or Incorrect	87
System Cooling Fans Do Not Rotate Properly	87
Diskette Drive Activity Light Does Not Light	88
CD-ROM Drive Activity Light Does Not Light	88
Cannot Connect to a Server	88
Problems with Network	89
Problems with Application Software	90
Bootable CD-ROM Is Not Detected	90
6 Technical Reference	91
Server Board Jumpers	91
Diagnostic LEDs	92
7 Regulatory and Integration Information	97
Product Regulatory Compliance	97
Product Safety Compliance	97
Product EMC Compliance	97
Product Regulatory Compliance Markings	97
Electromagnetic Compatibility Notices	98
Europe (CE Declaration of Conformity)	98
Australian Communications Authority (ACA) (C- Tick Declaration of Conformity)	98
Ministry of Economic Development (New Zealand) Declaration of Conformity	98
BSMI (Taiwan)	98
8 Equipment Log and Power Consumption Worksheets	99
Equipment Log	99
Current Usage	101
Calculating Power Consumption	101

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Configuration Software and Utilities

System Management Submenu

Feature

Choices

Description

Board Part Number

N/A

Information field only

Board Serial Number

N/A

Information field only

System Part Number

N/A

Information field only

System Serial Number

N/A

Information field only

Chassis Part Number

N/A

Information field only

Chassis Serial Number

N/A

Information field only

BIOS Revision

N/A

Information field only

BMC Revision

N/A

Information field only

Primary HSBP Revision

N/A

Information field only

Console Redirection Submenu

Feature

Choices

Description

Serial Console

Redirection

Disabled

Enabled

If enabled, BIOS uses the specified serial port to redirect the

console to a remote ANSI terminal.

Enabling this option will

disable the Quiet Boot option.

Serial Port

COM1 3F8 IRQ4

COM2 2F8 IRQ3

Serial port and IRQ designated for server management features.

Make sure these values are identical to those of Serial Port A and

B in the Peripheral Configuration Setup menu.

Baud Rate

9600

19.2k

38.4k

115.2k

Console Redirection, when enabled, uses the baud rate specified.

When the Direct Platform Control (DPC) shares the COM port as

console redirection, set the baud rate to 19.2k to match DPC baud

rate, unless the autobaud feature is used.

Flow Control

No flow control

CTS/RTS

XON/XOFF

CTS/RTS + CD

None, disallows flow control.

CTS/RTS is hardware based flow control.

XON/XOFF is software flow control.

CTS/RTS +CD is hardware based plus carrier-detect flow control.

When DPC is sharing the COM port as Console Redirection, set

the flow control to XON/XOFF or XON/XOFF+CD depending

whether a modem is used.

Event Log Configuration Submenu

Feature

Choices

Description

Clear All Event

Logs

Yes

Setting this option to YES will clear the DMI event log after a system

reboot.

Event Logging

Enabled

Disabled

When enabled, all systems events are logged.

Critical Event

Logging

Enabled

Disabled

If enabled, BIOS will detect and log events for system critical errors.

Critical errors are fatal to system operation.

These errors include

PERR, SERR, ECC, Memory errors and NMI.