Dell C1100, CS24-TY User Manual

4 (1)

Dell™ PowerEdge™ C1100

Systems

Hardware Owner’s

Manual

Regulatory Model CS24-TY

Notes, Cautions, and Warnings

NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer.

CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates potential damage to hardware or loss of data if instructions are not followed.

WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death.

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Regulatory Model CS24-TY

December 2009

Rev. A00

Contents

1 About Your System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

11

Accessing System Features During Startup. . . . . . .

11

Front-Panel Features and Indicators . . . . . . . . . .

12

Hard-Drive Indicator Patterns . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

16

Back-Panel Features and Indicators . . . . . . . . . .

17

NIC Indicator Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

18

Power and System Board Indicator Codes . . . . . . .

19

POST Error Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

21

Beep Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

31

Post Beep Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

32

Other Information You May Need . . . . . . . . . . . .

32

2 Using the System Setup Program . . . . . .

33

Start Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

33

System Setup Options at Boot . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

34

Console Redirection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

34

Main Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

35

Main Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

35

AMIBIOS Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

35

Contents 3

Processor Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

36

System Memory Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

36

Advanced Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

36

Processor Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

36

Memory Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

38

IDE Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

38

Super IO Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

39

USB Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

39

PCI Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

39

Boot Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

41

Boot Settings Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . .

41

Server Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

42

BMC LAN Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

43

Remote Access Configuration . . . . . . . . . . .

44

Security Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

45

Exit Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

45

3 Installing System Components . . . . . . .

47

Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

47

Recommended Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

47

Inside the System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

48

Hard Drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

49

Removing a Hard-Drive Blank . . . . . . . . . . .

49

Installing a Hard-Drive Blank . . . . . . . . . . . .

50

Removing a Hard Drive From a Hard-Drive

 

Carrier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

50

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Installing a Hard Drive Into a Hard-Drive

Carrier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

51

Removing a Hard-Drive Carrier. . . . . . . . . . .

52

Installing a Hard-Drive Carrier . . . . . . . . . . .

52

Opening and Closing the System . . . . . . . . . . . .

53

Opening the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

53

Closing the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

54

Cooling Shroud. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

54

Removing the Cooling Shroud . . . . . . . . . . .

54

Installing the Cooling Shroud. . . . . . . . . . . .

55

Heat Sinks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

56

Removing the Heat Sink . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

56

Installing the Heat Sink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

57

Processor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

58

Removing the Processor . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

58

Installing the Processor . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

59

System Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

61

General Memory Module Installation

 

Guidelines. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

61

Mode-Specific Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . .

62

Supported Memory Configuration . . . . . . . . .

63

Removing Memory Modules . . . . . . . . . . . .

64

Installing Memory Modules . . . . . . . . . . . .

65

Expansion-Card Riser and Expansion Card . . . . . . .

66

Removing the Expansion-Card Riser . . . . . . . .

66

Installing the Expansion-Card Riser . . . . . . . .

67

Removing the Expansion Card . . . . . . . . . . .

68

Installing the Expansion Card . . . . . . . . . . .

69

RAID Battery (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

70

Contents 5

Removing a RAID Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

70

Installing a RAID Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

70

Integrated Storage Controller Cards. . . . . . . . . . .

72

Removing the Integrated Storage Controller

 

Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

72

Installing the Integrated Storage Controller

 

Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

73

Mezzanine Card (10 GbE LAN) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

74

Removing the Mezzanine Card (10 GbE LAN). . . .

74

Installing the Mezzanine Card (10 GbE LAN) . . . .

76

Power Supplies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

77

Removing the Non-Redundant Power Supply . . .

77

Installing the Non-Redundant Power Supply. . . .

78

Removing the Redundant Power Supply . . . . . .

79

Installing the Redundant Power Supply . . . . . .

80

Power Distribution Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

80

Removing the Power Distribution Board . . . . . .

80

Installing the Power Distribution Board . . . . . .

81

Cooling Fans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

82

Removing a Cooling Fan Assembly . . . . . . . . .

82

Installing the Cooling Fan Assembly . . . . . . . .

83

Expander Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

84

Removing the Expander Board . . . . . . . . . . .

84

Installing the Expander Board . . . . . . . . . . .

86

Backplane . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

86

Removing the Backplane . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

86

Installing the Backplane . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

88

6 Contents

Control Panel (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

88

Removing the Control Panel . . . . . . . . . . . .

88

Installing the Control Panel. . . . . . . . . . . . .

89

Control Panel Assembly (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . .

89

Removing the Control Panel Assembly. . . . . . .

89

Installing the Control Panel Assembly . . . . . . .

90

System Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

91

Removing the System Battery . . . . . . . . . . .

91

Installing the System Battery . . . . . . . . . . . .

92

System Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

93

Removing the System Board . . . . . . . . . . . .

93

Installing the System Board . . . . . . . . . . . .

94

4 Troubleshooting Your System . . . . . . . . .

95

Safety First—For You and Your System . . . . . . . . .

95

Installation Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

95

Troubleshooting System Startup Failure . . . . . . . .

96

Troubleshooting External Connections . . . . . . . . .

96

Troubleshooting the Video Subsystem . . . . . . . . .

96

Troubleshooting a USB Device . . . . . . . . . . . . .

96

Troubleshooting a Serial I/O Device . . . . . . . . . .

97

Troubleshooting a NIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

98

Troubleshooting a Wet System . . . . . . . . . . . . .

99

Troubleshooting a Damaged System . . . . . . . . . .

100

Contents 7

Troubleshooting the System Battery . . . . . . . . . .

100

Troubleshooting Power Supplies . . . . . . . . . . .

101

Troubleshooting System Cooling Problems . . . . . .

102

Troubleshooting a Fan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

102

Troubleshooting System Memory . . . . . . . . . . .

103

Troubleshooting a Hard Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . .

105

Troubleshooting a Storage Controller . . . . . . . . .

106

Troubleshooting Expansion Cards . . . . . . . . . . .

107

Troubleshooting Processors . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

108

IRQ Assignment Conflicts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

109

Troubleshooting Changes in BIOS Settings . . . . . .

110

Collecting System Event Log for Investigation . . . .

110

5 Jumpers and Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . 111

System Board Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

111

Jumper Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

112

System Configuration Jumper Settings . . . . . .

112

Backplane Jumper Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

114

Backplane Connectors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

115

3.5-Inch Hard Drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

115

2.5-Inch Hard Drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

116

Power Distribution Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

118

8 Contents

6 Getting Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119

Contacting Dell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119

Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131

Contents 9

10 Contents

About Your System

Accessing System Features During Startup

The following keystrokes provide access to system features during startup.

Keystroke

Description

 

 

<F2>

Enters the System Setup program. See "Start Menu" on page 33.

 

 

<F11>

Enters the BIOS Boot Manager. See "System Setup Options at Boot"

 

on page 34.

 

 

<F12>

Starts Preboot eXecution Environment (PXE) boot.

 

 

<Ctrl><C>

Enters the SAS Configuration Utility. For more information,

 

see the SAS adapter documentation.

 

 

<Ctrl><R>

Enters the RAID configuration utility. For more information,

 

see the documentation for your SAS RAID card.

 

 

<Ctrl><S>

Enters the utility to configure NIC settings for PXE boot. For more

 

information, see the documentation for your integrated NIC.

 

 

About Your System

11

Front-Panel Features and Indicators

Figure 1-1. Front-Panel Features—3.5-Inch Hard-Drive System

 

 

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2

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

 

 

 

5

 

6

7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9

 

 

 

 

8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item

Indicator, Button,

Icon

Description

 

or Connector

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

Reset button

 

 

 

 

Restarts the system while the system is

 

 

 

 

 

 

powered on.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

Service LED

 

 

 

 

Lights when the BMC port is on and

 

 

 

 

 

 

blinks when there is traffic on the

 

 

 

 

 

 

BMC port.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

Ethernet connectors 1

 

 

 

 

Lights green when a connection is made

 

and 2

 

 

 

 

to the NIC port, blinks when there is

 

 

 

 

 

 

traffic on the NIC port.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

Hard drive activity

 

 

 

 

Lights when the hard drives are active.

 

LED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

Fault LED

 

 

 

 

Displays status/errors and is controlled

 

 

 

 

 

 

by BMC.

12

About Your System

Item

Indicator, Button,

Icon

 

 

Description

 

or Connector

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

System identification

 

 

 

 

The system identification button can

 

indicator/button

 

 

 

 

be used to locate a particular system

 

 

 

 

 

 

and system board within a rack.

 

 

 

 

 

 

When the button is pushed, the blue

 

 

 

 

 

 

system status indicators on the front

 

 

 

 

 

 

and the back blink until the button

 

 

 

 

 

 

is pushed again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

Power-on

 

 

 

 

The power-on indicator lights

 

indicator/power

 

 

 

 

when the system power is on.

 

button

 

 

 

 

The power button controls the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DC power supply output to the system.

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: When powering on the system,

 

 

 

 

 

 

the video monitor can take from several

 

 

 

 

 

 

seconds to over 2 minutes to display an

 

 

 

 

 

 

image, depending on the amount of

 

 

 

 

 

 

memory installed in the system.

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: On ACPI-compliant operating

 

 

 

 

 

 

systems, turning off the system using the

 

 

 

 

 

 

power button causes the system to

 

 

 

 

 

 

perform a graceful shutdown before

 

 

 

 

 

 

power to the system is turned off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: To force an ungraceful shutdown,

 

 

 

 

 

 

press and hold the power button for

 

 

 

 

 

 

5 seconds.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

USB connectors (2)

 

 

 

 

Connects USB devices to the system.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The ports are USB 2.0-compliant.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9

Hard drives

 

 

 

 

Up to four hot-swappable 3.5-inch hard

 

 

 

 

 

 

drives.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Figure 1-2. Front-Panel Features—2.5-Inch Hard-Drive Systems

 

5

1

 

 

4

2

3

 

Item

Indicator, Button,

Icon

Description

 

or Connector

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

Hard drives

 

 

 

 

Up to ten hot-swappable 2.5-inch hard

 

 

 

 

 

 

drives.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

Ethernet connectors 1

 

 

 

 

Lights green when a connection is

 

and 2

 

 

 

 

made to the NIC port, blinks when

 

 

 

 

 

 

there is traffic on the NIC port.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

System identification

 

 

 

 

The system identification button can be

 

indicator/button

 

 

 

 

used to locate a particular system and

 

 

 

 

 

 

system board within a rack.

When the button is pushed, the blue system status indicators on the front and the back blink until the button is pushed again.

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Item

Indicator, Button,

Icon

Description

 

or Connector

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

Power-on

 

The power-on indicator lights

 

indicator/power

 

when the system power is on.

 

button

 

The power button controls the

 

 

 

 

 

 

DC power supply output to the system.

 

 

 

NOTE: When powering on the system,

 

 

 

the video monitor can take from several

 

 

 

seconds to over 2 minutes to display an

 

 

 

image, depending on the amount of

 

 

 

memory installed in the system.

 

 

 

NOTE: On ACPI-compliant operating

 

 

 

systems, turning off the system using the

 

 

 

power button causes the system to

 

 

 

perform a graceful shutdown before

 

 

 

power to the system is turned off.

 

 

 

NOTE: To force an ungraceful shutdown,

 

 

 

press and hold the power button for

 

 

 

5 seconds.

 

 

 

 

5

Fault LED

 

Displays status/errors and is controlled

 

 

 

by BMC.

 

 

 

 

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Dell C1100, CS24-TY User Manual

Hard-Drive Indicator Patterns

Figure 1-3. Hard-Drive Indicators

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

2

 

2.5-inch hard-drive carrier

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

2

 

3.5-inch hard-drive carrier

1

hard-drive activity indicator

2 hard-drive status indicator

 

(green)

(green and amber)

Table 1-1. Hard Drive Indicators—On-Board SATA Ports

Drive-Activity Indicator/Drive-Status Indicator

Condition

Off/Off

 

No drive

Steady green/Off

 

No access

Steady green/Steady green

 

Drive online

Steady green/Blinks green

 

Drive is present or in idle stage

Table 1-2. Hard Drive Indicators—SAS/SATA Add-on Cards

Drive-Activity Indicator/Drive-Status Indicator

Condition

Off/Off

 

No drive

Steady green/Off

 

No access

Steady green/Steady green

 

Drive online

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Table 1-2. Hard Drive Indicators—SAS/SATA Add-on Cards (continued)

Drive-Activity Indicator/Drive-Status Indicator

Condition

 

 

Steady green/Blinks green

Drive is present or in idle stage

Steady amber/Off

Drive failed

Steady amber/Steady green

Drive rebuilding

 

 

Back-Panel Features and Indicators

Figure 1-4. Back-Panel Features

1

2

3

4

5

 

 

6

 

7

8

9

10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item

Indicator, Button, or

 

Icon

 

 

Description

 

 

Connector

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

Power supply

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

650 W

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

Power LED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lights green when the power supply is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

functioning properly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

Fault LED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Displays status/errors and is controlled

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

by BMC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

System identification

 

 

 

 

 

Both the systems management software

 

indicator

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and the identification buttons located

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

on the front can cause the indicator to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

flash blue to identify a particular

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

system and system board.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lights amber when the system needs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

attention due to a problem.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

Serial connector

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connects a serial device to the system.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

Video connector

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connects a VGA display to the system.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Item

Indicator, Button, or

Icon

 

 

 

Description

 

Connector

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

USB connectors (2)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connects USB devices to the system.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The ports are USB 2.0-compliant.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

KVM over IP Port

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dedicated management port.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9

Ethernet connectors (2)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Embedded 10/100/1000 NIC connector.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10

Mezzanine-card cover

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remove this cover before installing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

mezzanine card.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NIC Indicator Codes

Figure 1-5. NIC Indicators

1

2

1 link indicator

2 activity indicator

Table 1-3. NIC Speed Indicator Codes

 

 

 

NIC Speed Indicator

Condition

 

 

Steady amber

Link at 1 Gbps

 

 

Blinks amber

Identify port with 1 Gbps connection

 

 

Steady green

Link at 100 Mbps

 

 

Blinks green

Identify port with 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps

 

connection

 

 

Green off

Link at 10 Mbps

 

 

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Table 1-4.

NIC Indicator Codes—BMC

 

 

 

NIC Indicator

Condition

 

 

Steady green

Link LAN/No access

 

 

Blinks green

Accessing LAN

 

 

 

Green off

 

Idle

 

 

Table 1-5.

NIC Speed Indicator Codes (KVM Over IP Port)

 

 

NIC Speed Indicator

Condition

 

 

Steady green

Link at 100 Mbps

 

 

 

Green off

 

Link at 10 Mbps

 

 

 

Power and System Board Indicator Codes

The LEDs on the system front and back panel display error codes during system startup. Systems with 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch hard drives share the same LEDs on the front and back panel. Table 1-6 lists the status associated with the error codes.

Table 1-6. Power and System Board Indicator Codes

Power-On Indicator

Condition

 

 

Steady green, Amber off

Power On (S0/S1)

 

 

Green off, Blinks amber

BMC critical condition event in power

 

off mode (S4/S5)

 

 

Green, Blinks amber

BMC critical condition event in power

 

off mode (S0/S1)

 

 

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Table 1-7. System Identification Indicators

System Identification Indicator

Condition

 

 

Steady blue

IPMI using chassis identify command on or

 

ID button press identification on.

 

 

Blinks blue blinking

Only IPMI using chassis identify command

 

blink on.

 

 

Blue off

IPMI using chassis identify command off or

 

ID button press identification off.

 

 

Table 1-8. Power Indicator Codes

 

 

 

Power Indicator

Condition

 

 

Steady green

Power supply is on (AC OK/DC OK) or in

 

standby mode (90–264 VAC)

 

 

Steady yellow

Power supply faulty

 

(UVP/OVP/OCP/SCP/OTP/Fan Fault)

 

 

Yellow off

Power supply is off or AC input

 

voltage is out of normal operating range

 

(90 VAC–264 VAC)

 

 

Table 1-9. Fault Indicator Codes

 

 

 

Fault Indicator

Condition

 

 

Amber blinking

System failure

 

or

 

Non-critical failure: non-critical fan,

 

voltage, temperature state, or CPU thermal

 

trip.

 

 

Amber off

No system failure

 

or

 

Off

 

 

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POST Error Codes

Code

Log in BMC

Error Message

Corrective Action

 

 

 

 

0000

Yes

Timer Error

Remove AC power to the system for

 

 

 

10 seconds and restart the system.

 

 

 

If the problem persists, see "Getting

 

 

 

Help" on page 119.

 

 

 

 

0003

Yes

CMOS Battery Low

See "Troubleshooting the System Battery"

 

 

 

on page 100.

 

 

 

 

0004

Yes

CMOS Settings

Remove AC power to the system for

 

 

Wrong

10 seconds and restart the system.

 

 

 

If the problem persists, see "Getting

 

 

 

Help" on page 119.

 

 

 

 

0005

Yes

CMOS Checksum

Remove AC power to the system for

 

 

Bad

10 seconds and restart the system.

 

 

 

If the problem persists, see "Getting

 

 

 

Help" on page 119.

 

 

 

 

000B

Yes

CMOS memory size

Remove AC power to the system for

 

 

Wrong

10 seconds and restart the system.

 

 

 

If the problem persists, see "Getting

 

 

 

Help" on page 119.

 

 

 

000C

Yes

RAM R/W test failed Remove AC power to the system for

 

 

 

10 seconds and restart the system.

 

 

 

If the problem persists, see "Getting

 

 

 

Help" on page 119.

 

 

 

 

000E

Yes

A: Driver Error

See "Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on

 

 

 

page 105.

 

 

 

 

000F

Yes

B: Driver Error

See "Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on

 

 

 

page 105.

 

 

 

 

0012

Yes

CMOS Date/Time

Remove AC power to the system for

 

 

Not Set

10 seconds and restart the system. See

 

 

 

"Troubleshooting the System Battery" on

 

 

 

page 100.

If the problem persists, see "Getting

Help" on page 119.

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Code

Log in BMC

Error Message

Corrective Action

 

 

 

 

0040

Yes

Refresh timer test

Remove AC power to the system for

 

 

failed

10 seconds and restart the system.

 

 

 

If the problem persists, see "Getting

 

 

 

Help" on page 119.

 

 

 

 

0041

Yes

Display memory test

Remove AC power to the system for

 

 

failed

10 seconds and restart the system.

 

 

 

If the problem persists, see "Getting

 

 

 

Help" on page 119.

 

 

 

 

0042

Yes

CMOS Display Type

Remove AC power to the system for

 

 

Wrong

10 seconds and restart the system.

 

 

 

If the problem persists, see "Getting

 

 

 

Help" on page 119.

 

 

 

 

0044

Yes

DMA Controller

See "Troubleshooting System Memory"

 

 

Error

on page 103.

 

 

 

If the problem persists, see "Getting

 

 

 

Help" on page 119.

 

 

 

 

0045

Yes

DMA-1 Error

See "Troubleshooting System Memory"

 

 

 

on page 103.

 

 

 

If the problem persists, see "Getting

 

 

 

Help" on page 119.

 

 

 

 

0046

Yes

DMA-2 Error

See "Troubleshooting System Memory"

 

 

 

on page 103.

 

 

 

If the problem persists, see "Getting

 

 

 

Help" on page 119.

 

 

 

 

0047

Yes

Unknown BIOS

Remove AC power to the system for

 

 

error.

10 seconds and restart the system.

 

 

 

If the problem persists, see "Getting

 

 

 

Help" on page 119.

 

 

 

 

0048

Yes

Password check

Reset password. See "Jumper Settings" on

 

 

failed

page 112.

If the problem persists, see "Getting

Help" on page 119.

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About Your System

Code

Log in BMC

Error Message

Corrective Action

 

 

 

 

0049

Yes

Unknown BIOS

Remove AC power to the system for

 

 

error.

10 seconds and restart the system.

 

 

 

If the problem persists, see "Getting

 

 

 

Help" on page 119.

 

 

 

 

004A

Yes

Unknown BIOS

Remove AC power to the system for

 

 

error.

10 seconds and restart the system.

 

 

 

If the problem persists, see "Getting

 

 

 

Help" on page 119.

 

 

 

 

004B

Yes

Unknown BIOS

Remove AC power to the system for

 

 

error.

10 seconds and restart the system.

 

 

 

If the problem persists, see "Getting

 

 

 

Help" on page 119.

 

 

 

 

005E

Yes

Password check

Reset password. See "Jumper Settings" on

 

 

failed

page 112.

 

 

 

If the problem persists, see "Getting

 

 

 

Help" on page 119.

 

 

 

 

005D

Yes

S.M.A.R.T.

See "Getting Help" on page 119.

 

 

Command Failed

 

 

 

S.M.A.R.T. Status

 

 

 

BAD, Backup and

 

 

 

Replace

 

 

 

 

 

0060

Yes

Primary Master Hard

See "Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on

 

 

Disk Error

page 105.

 

 

 

 

0061

Yes

Primary Salve Hard

See "Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on

 

 

Disk Error

page 105.

 

 

 

 

0062

Yes

Secondary Master

See "Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on

 

 

Hard Disk Error

page 105.

 

 

 

 

0063

Yes

Secondary Salve

See "Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on

 

 

Hard Disk Error

page 105.

 

 

 

 

0080

Yes

Primary Master

See "Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on

 

 

Drive - ATAPI

page 105.

 

 

Incompatible

 

 

 

 

 

0081

Yes

Primary Salve Drive -

See "Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on

 

 

ATAPI Incompatible

page 105.

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Code

Log in BMC

Error Message

Corrective Action

 

 

 

 

0082

Yes

Secondary Master

See "Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on

 

 

Drive - ATAPI

page 105.

 

 

Incompatible

 

 

 

 

 

0083

Yes

Secondary Slave

See "Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on

 

 

Drive - ATAPI

page 105.

 

 

Incompatible

 

 

 

 

 

0101

Yes

Warning! This

Ensure that your processors match and

 

 

system board does

conform to the type described in the

 

 

not support the

processor technical specifications

 

 

power requirements

outlined in your system’s Getting Started

 

 

of the installed

Guide.

 

 

processor. The

See "Troubleshooting Processors" on

 

 

processor will be run

 

 

page 108.

 

 

at a reduced

 

 

 

frequency, which will

 

 

 

impact system

 

 

 

performance.

 

 

 

 

 

0102

Yes

Error! The CPU

The message is displayed on the screen,

 

 

Core to Bus ratio or

an error is logged to the SEL, and user

 

 

VID configuration

input is required to continue. The user

 

 

has failed! Please

can take immediate corrective action or

 

 

enter BIOS Setup

choose to continue booting.

 

 

and re-config it.

 

0120 Yes

Thermal Failure

 

detected by

 

PROCHOT#.

Ensure that the processor heat sinks are properly installed.

See "Troubleshooting Processors" on page 108 and "Troubleshooting System Cooling Problems" on page 102.

0121 Yes

Thermal Failure

 

detected by

 

PROCHOT#.

Ensure that the processor heat sinks are properly installed.

See "Troubleshooting Processors" on page 108 and "Troubleshooting System Cooling Problems" on page 102.

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Code

Log in BMC

Error Message

Corrective Action

 

 

 

 

0122

Yes

Thermal Failure

Ensure that the processor heat sinks are

 

 

detected by

properly installed.

 

 

PROCHOT#.

See "Troubleshooting Processors" on

 

 

 

 

 

 

page 108 and "Troubleshooting System

 

 

 

Cooling Problems" on page 102.

0123 Yes

Thermal Failure

 

detected by

 

PROCHOT#.

Ensure that the processor heat sinks are properly installed.

See "Troubleshooting Processors" on page 108 and "Troubleshooting System Cooling Problems" on page 102.

0124 Yes

Thermal Failure

 

detected by

 

PROCHOT#.

Ensure that the processor heat sinks are properly installed.

See "Troubleshooting Processors" on page 108 and "Troubleshooting System Cooling Problems" on page 102.

0125 Yes

Thermal Failure

 

detected by

 

PROCHOT#.

Ensure that the processor heat sinks are properly installed.

See "Troubleshooting Processors" on page 108 and "Troubleshooting System Cooling Problems" on page 102.

0126 Yes

Thermal Failure

 

detected by

 

PROCHOT#.

Ensure that the processor heat sinks are properly installed.

See "Troubleshooting Processors" on page 108 and "Troubleshooting System Cooling Problems" on page 102.

0127 Yes

Thermal Failure

 

detected by

 

PROCHOT#.

Ensure that the processor heat sinks are properly installed.

See "Troubleshooting Processors" on page 108 and "Troubleshooting System Cooling Problems" on page 102.

0150 Yes

Processor failed

Remove AC power to the system for 10

 

BIST

seconds and restart the system.

If the problem persists, see "Getting

Help" on page 119.

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Code

Log in BMC

Error Message

Corrective Action

 

 

 

 

0151

Yes

Processor failed

Remove AC power to the system for

 

 

BIST

10 seconds and restart the system.

 

 

 

If the problem persists, see "Getting

 

 

 

Help" on page 119.

 

 

 

 

0152

Yes

Processor failed

Remove AC power to the system for

 

 

BIST

10 seconds and restart the system.

 

 

 

If the problem persists, see "Getting

 

 

 

Help" on page 119.

 

 

 

 

0153

Yes

Processor failed

Remove AC power to the system for

 

 

BIST

10 seconds and restart the system.

 

 

 

If the problem persists, see "Getting

 

 

 

Help" on page 119.

 

 

 

 

0154

Yes

Processor failed

Remove AC power to the system for

 

 

BIST

10 seconds and restart the system.

 

 

 

If the problem persists, see "Getting

 

 

 

Help" on page 119.

 

 

 

 

0155

Yes

Processor failed

Remove AC power to the system for

 

 

BIST

10 seconds and restart the system.

 

 

 

If the problem persists, see "Getting

 

 

 

Help" on page 119.

 

 

 

 

0156

Yes

Processor failed

Remove AC power to the system for

 

 

BIST

10 seconds and restart the system.

 

 

 

If the problem persists, see "Getting

 

 

 

Help" on page 119.

 

 

 

 

0157

Yes

Processor failed

Remove AC power to the system for

 

 

BIST

10 seconds and restart the system.

 

 

 

If the problem persists, see "Getting

 

 

 

Help" on page 119.

 

 

 

 

0160

Yes

Processor missing

A BIOS update is required.

 

 

microcode

If the problem persists, see "Getting

 

 

 

Help" on page 119.

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Code

Log in BMC

Error Message

Corrective Action

 

 

 

 

0161

Yes

Processor missing

A BIOS update is required.

 

 

microcode

If the problem persists, see "Getting

 

 

 

 

 

 

Help" on page 119.

 

 

 

 

0162

Yes

Processor missing

A BIOS update is required.

 

 

microcode

If the problem persists, see "Getting

 

 

 

 

 

 

Help" on page 119.

 

 

 

 

0163

Yes

Processor missing

A BIOS update is required.

 

 

microcode

If the problem persists, see "Getting

 

 

 

 

 

 

Help" on page 119.

 

 

 

 

0164

Yes

Processor missing

A BIOS update is required.

 

 

microcode

If the problem persists, see "Getting

 

 

 

 

 

 

Help" on page 119.

 

 

 

 

0165

Yes

Processor missing

A BIOS update is required.

 

 

microcode

If the problem persists, see "Getting

 

 

 

 

 

 

Help" on page 119.

 

 

 

 

0166

Yes

Processor missing

A BIOS update is required.

 

 

microcode

If the problem persists, see "Getting

 

 

 

 

 

 

Help" on page 119.

 

 

 

 

0167

Yes

Processor missing

A BIOS update is required.

 

 

microcode

If the problem persists, see "Getting

 

 

 

 

 

 

Help" on page 119.

 

 

 

 

0180

Yes

BIOS does not

Ensure that your processors match

 

 

support current

and conform to the type described in

 

 

stepping

the processor technical

 

 

 

specifications outlined in your

 

 

 

system’s Getting Started Guide.

 

 

 

 

0181

Yes

BIOS does not

Ensure that your processors match

 

 

support current

and conform to the type described in

 

 

stepping

the processor technical

 

 

 

specifications outlined in your

 

 

 

system’s Getting Started Guide.

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27

Code

Log in BMC

Error Message

Corrective Action

 

 

 

 

0182

Yes

BIOS does not

Ensure that your processors match

 

 

support current

and conform to the type described in

 

 

stepping

the processor technical

 

 

 

specifications outlined in your

 

 

 

system’s Getting Started Guide.

 

 

 

 

0183

Yes

BIOS does not

Ensure that your processors match

 

 

support current

and conform to the type described in

 

 

stepping

the processor technical

 

 

 

specifications outlined in your

 

 

 

system’s Getting Started Guide.

 

 

 

 

0184

Yes

BIOS does not

Ensure that your processors match

 

 

support current

and conform to the type described in

 

 

stepping

the processor technical

 

 

 

specifications outlined in your

 

 

 

system’s Getting Started Guide.

 

 

 

 

0185

Yes

BIOS does not

Ensure that your processors match

 

 

support current

and conform to the type described in

 

 

stepping

the processor technical

 

 

 

specifications outlined in your

 

 

 

system’s Getting Started Guide.

 

 

 

 

0186

Yes

BIOS does not

Ensure that your processors match

 

 

support current

and conform to the type described in

 

 

stepping

the processor technical

 

 

 

specifications outlined in your

 

 

 

system’s Getting Started Guide.

 

 

 

 

0187

Yes

BIOS does not

Ensure that your processors match and

 

 

support current

conform to the type described in the

 

 

stepping

processor technical specifications

 

 

 

outlined in your system’s Getting Started

 

 

 

Guide.

 

 

 

 

0194

Yes

CPUID, Processor

Ensure that your processors match and

 

 

family are different

conform to the type described in the

 

 

 

processor technical specifications

 

 

 

outlined in your system’s Getting Started

 

 

 

Guide.

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Code

Log in BMC

Error Message

Corrective Action

 

 

 

 

0196

Yes

CPUID, Processor

Ensure that your processors match

 

 

Model are different

and conform to the type described in

 

 

 

the processor technical

 

 

 

specifications outlined in your

 

 

 

system’s Getting Started Guide.

 

 

 

 

0193

Yes

CPUID, Processor

Ensure that your processors match

 

 

stepping are

and conform to the type described in

 

 

different

the processor technical

 

 

 

specifications outlined in your

 

 

 

system’s Getting Started Guide.

 

 

 

 

0192

Yes

L2 cache size

Remove AC power to the system for

 

 

mismatch

10 seconds and restart the system.

 

 

 

If the problem persists, see "Getting

 

 

 

Help" on page 119.

 

 

 

 

0197

Yes

Processor speeds

Ensure that your processors match

 

 

mismatched

and conform to the type described in

 

 

 

the processor technical

 

 

 

specifications outlined in your

 

 

 

system’s Getting Started Guide.

 

 

 

 

0198

Yes

Processor Mismatch

Ensure that your processors match

 

 

 

and conform to the type described in

 

 

 

the processor technical

 

 

 

specifications outlined in your

 

 

 

system’s Getting Started Guide.

 

 

 

 

0400

Yes

AHCI Port0

See "Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on

 

 

HDD Error

page 105.

 

 

 

 

0401

Yes

AHCI Port1

See "Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on

 

 

HDD Error

page 105.

 

 

 

 

0402

Yes

AHCI Port2

See "Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on

 

 

HDD Error

page 105.

 

 

 

 

0403

Yes

AHCI Port3

See "Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on

 

 

HDD Error

page 105.

 

 

 

 

0404

Yes

AHCI Port4

See "Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on

 

 

HDD Error

page 105.

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Code

Log in BMC

Error Message

Corrective Action

 

 

 

 

0405

Yes

AHCI Port5 HDD

See "Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on

 

 

Error

page 105.

 

 

 

 

5120

Yes

CMOS cleared by

Reset password. See "Jumper Settings" on

 

 

jumper

page 112.

 

 

 

If the problem persists, see "Getting

 

 

 

Help" on page 119.

 

 

 

 

5121

Yes

Password cleared by

Reset password. See "Jumper Settings" on

 

 

jumper

page 112.

 

 

 

If the problem persists, see "Getting

 

 

 

Help" on page 119.

 

 

 

 

8101

Yes

Warning! USB Host

See "Troubleshooting a USB Device" on

 

 

Controller not found

page 96.

 

 

at the specified

If the problem persists, see "Getting

 

 

address!!!

 

 

Help" on page 119.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8102

Yes

Error! USB device

See "Troubleshooting a USB Device" on

 

 

failed to initialize!!!

page 96.

 

 

 

If the problem persists, see "Getting

 

 

 

Help" on page 119.

 

 

 

 

8103

Yes

Warning!

See "Troubleshooting a USB Device" on

 

 

Unsupported UBS

page 96.

 

 

device found and

If the problem persists, see "Getting

 

 

disabled!!!

 

 

Help" on page 119.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8104

Yes

Warning! Port

See "Troubleshooting a USB Device" on

 

 

60h/64h emulation is

page 96.

 

 

not supported by

If the problem persists, see "Getting

 

 

this USB Host

 

 

Help" on page 119.

 

 

Controller!!!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8105

Yes

Warning! EHCI

See "Troubleshooting a USB Device" on

 

 

controller disabled.

page 96.

 

 

It requires 64-bit

If the problem persists, see "Getting

 

 

 

data support in the

Help" on page 119.

BIOS.

 

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