Silicon Graphics Altix XE340 Operation & User’s Manual

31, General Precautions 007-5536-001 23 Chapter 4 4. Internal Component Replacement and Upgrades This chapter describes basic component replacement and upgrades for the SGI Altix XE340 server. General Precautions Care must be taken to assure that the chassis cover is in place when the server is op…

43, Silicon Graphics Altix XE340 How To Change the Configuration Data 007-5536-001 35 Interrupt 19 is the software interrupt that handles the boot disk function. When this item is set to Enabled, the ROM BIOS of the host adaptors will "capture" Interrupt 19 at boot and allow the drives that are attached…

60, 52 007-5536-001 5: Server BIOS Information The BIOS will automatically enter the Mac address of this machine; however it may be over-ridden. Mac addresses are 6 two-digit hexadecimal numbers (Base 16, 0 ~ 9, A, B, C, D, E, F) separated by dots. (i.e., 00.30.48.D0.D4.60). Current Mac Add…

35, Disk Drive Removal and Installation 007-5536-001 27 Figure 4-2 Mounting a Drive in a Carrier Installing/Removing Hot-swap Drives To remove a carrier, push the release button located beside the drive LEDs. Swing the handle fully out and use it to pull the unit straight out (see Figure 4-3). …

65, BIOS Error Beep Codes 007-5536-001 57 BIOS Error Beep Code List The following list of error codes my be helpful in diagnosing certain system problems. BIOS Error Beep Codes Beep Code Error Message Description 1 beep Refresh Circuits have been reset. (Ready to power up) 5 short beeps …

19, Unpacking the System and Choosing an Operating Location 007-5536-001 11 Rack Mounting Considerations Use the guidelines in the following subsections to properly install, use and maintain a server in a rack. Ambient Operating Temperature If installed in a closed or multi-unit rack as…