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PCI Installation Tips, Problems with Application Software, Bootable CD-ROM Is Not Detected

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PCI Installation Tips Some common PCI tips are listed here. q Certain drivers may require interrupts that are not shared with other PCI drivers. The SSU can be used to adjust the interrupt numbers for PCI devices. For certain drivers, it may be necessary to alter settings so that interrupts are not shared. Problems with Application Software If you have problems with application software, do the following: q Verify that the software is properly configured for the system. See the software installation and operation documentation for instructions on setting up and using the software. q Try a different copy of the software to see if the problem is with the copy you are using. q Make sure all cables are installed correctly. q Verify that the server board jumpers are set correctly. See Chapter 5. q If other software runs correctly on the system, contact your vendor about the failing software. If the problem persists, contact the software vendor's customer service representative for help. Bootable CD-ROM Is Not Detected Check the following: q Is the BIOS set to allow the CD-ROM to be the first bootable device? 86 Intel Server Board SHG2 Product Guide

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Intel Server Board SHG2 Product Guide
PCI Installation Tips
Some common PCI tips are listed here.
q
Certain drivers may require interrupts that are not shared with other PCI drivers.
The SSU can
be used to adjust the interrupt numbers for PCI devices.
For certain drivers, it may be
necessary to alter settings so that interrupts are not shared.
Problems with Application Software
If you have problems with application software, do the following:
q
Verify that the software is properly configured for the system.
See the software installation and
operation documentation for instructions on setting up and using the software.
q
Try a different copy of the software to see if the problem is with the copy you are using.
q
Make sure all cables are installed correctly.
q
Verify that the server board jumpers are set correctly.
See Chapter 5.
q
If other software runs correctly on the system, contact your vendor about the failing software.
If the problem persists, contact the software vendor
s customer service representative for help.
Bootable CD-ROM Is Not Detected
Check the following:
q
Is the BIOS set to allow the CD-ROM to be the first bootable device?