Toshiba 7100 User Manual

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First edition September 2000

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Preface

This manual consists of the following chapters:

Chapter 1 Server Setup TooL

Chapter 1. describes how to configure the hardware and start the Server Setup TooL.

Chapter 2 Setup

Chapter 2. describes how to use the Server Setup TooL.

Chapter 3 Utilities

Chapter 3. describes how to use the Toshiba Utilities.

Chapter 4 HW Diagnostics

Chapter 4. describes how to use the HW Diagnostics Program.

Chapter 5 Application

Chapter 5. describes how to install or uninstall the application.

Contents

Preface Contents

Chapter 1 Server Setup TooL

Checking the Accessories......................................................................................... 1

Starting SST.............................................................................................................. 1

Main Menu................................................................................................................ 5

Chapter 2 Setup

Setup Wizard.......................................................................................................... 6

Windows 2000 Quick Installation......................................................................... 12

Windows NT 4.0 Quick Installation...................................................................... 25

Windows NT 4.0 Manual Installation using SST................................................. 38

Windows 2000 Manual Installation without using SST...................................... 38

Windows NT 4.0 Manual Installation without using SST................................... 39

After Installation (Windows 2000)........................................................................ 41

After Installation (Windows NT 4.0)..................................................................... 42

Chapter 3 Utilities

How to start Utilities............................................................................................. 43

Utility Menu........................................................................................................... 46

Setup Support.................................................................................................... 46

HW Setup........................................................................................................... 49

Maintenance...................................................................................................... 49

Chapter 4 HW Diagnostics

About HW Diagnostics..................................................................................…... 50

Starting HW Diagnostics Program...................................................................... 50

Items of HW Diagnostics...................................................................................... 52

Log Utilities……................................................................................................... 68

System Configuration Display............................................................................. 70

Chapter 5 Application

Automatic Shutdown ........................................................................................... 73

Installing the TOSHIBA Display Power Save Driver........................................ 75

Installing the PCI Hot Plug Function ................................................................. 75

Chapter 1

Server Set up TooL

Checking the accessories

Before you start the Server Setup TooL (SST), ensure that the following accessories are included:

- SST CD-ROM

-StartupDisk

- Server Setup TooL User's Guide (This guide)

- End-User License Agreement

Starting SST

NOTE: Depending on the optional equipment installed on the server, the SST may not work correctly. Do not remove the Startup Disk or the SST CD-ROM while the SST is working.

Starting the server

1. Ensure that the monitor, keyboard, mouse, and all peripherals are connected correctly.

2. Ensure that all power cables are connected to grounded AC outlets.

3. Switch on power to the monitor.

4. Insert the SST Startup Disk.

5. Turn on the Power switch at the front of the computer.

Power switch

MAGNIA7100 Front View

Server Set up TooL

Starting the Server

6. When the following message appears:

"Please insert the Server Setup TooL CD, then press any key."

Insert the SST CD-ROM and press any key.

7. In a short time, the Start-up screen of the Toshiba 'Server Setup TooL' is displayed.

Start-up screen 'Server Setup TooL'

Server Set up TooL

Input Locale

8. After the Start-up screen of the 'Server Setup TooL', the Input Locale screen is

displayed.

Input Locale screen

Select one of the following keyboard layouts.

 Belgian French  German  Spanish  Swiss French  Swiss German  United Kingdom  U.S.

NOTE: The Input Locale screen only appears when you start the SST from the Startup Disk for the first time. Locale information you select will be recorded on the Startup Disk. Once recorded, the Input Locale screen will not be displayed again when you start the SST from the Startup Disk.

NOTE: To reconfigure the locale setting, you must record the locale setting on the Startup Disk using the following procedure (1) or (2), then reinstall Windows 2000 Server / Windows NT Server 4.0 using the SST automatic installation procedure.

(1) Create a Startup Disk from [Utilities-Create Floppy Disks] and start the SST on the server from

the Startup Disk and select locale setting.

(2) Start the SST on another system and select locale setting. Select [Utilities-Setup Information]

and click [Save] on the' Confirm Parameter Settings' screen. The locale setting will be recorded on the Startup Disk.Next start the SST on the server from the Startup Disk.

Server Set up TooL

Starting SST on another system

The Server Setup TooL can be started on a system installed with either one of the following operating systems:

Windows 2000, Windows NT, Windows 98, Windows 95

To start the 'Server Setup TooL' from another system(s):

1. Insert the SST CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive of the chosen operating system.

2. After the 'Input Locale' screen is displayed, select one of the keyboard layouts.

3. After finishing the Locale setting, the SST Main menu is displayed.

NOTE: The Input Locale screen is always displayed when you start the SST on another system. Locale information you select will be recorded only when you select [Utilities-Setup Information] and click [Save] on the' Confirm Parameter Settings' screen.

NOTE: When the 'Server Setup TooL' has been started on another system, you can use only the utility option in the 'Main menu'. If the Auto-Run function is not available, the' Server Setup TooL' can not be started on another system.

Server Set up TooL

Main Menu

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Setup

The setup option is an automated installation process of the hardware and operating system. The process guides you through a series of questions and then automatically configures the system and installs the software. For more information, refer to Chapter 2. [Setup].

Utilities

The utilities option contains additional programs to customize the installation and manage the hardware and network configuration. For more information, refer to Chapter 3. [Utilities].

Chapter 2

Setup Wizard

Hardware System Configuration

Set up

Hardware System Configuration Setting

After selecting displayed.

Detailed Setup

The System Setup Utility enables the system hardware to be configured.

(For more information, refer to "System Configuration Setup in

the MAGNIA7100 User's Guide".)

Skip HW Setup

Choose this option to skip the hardware configuration setup process. Any existing configuration remains unchanged

Setup

from the SST Main menu, the Hardware System Configuration screen is

Hardware System Configuration screen

NOTE: Select [Detailed Setup] if you are setting up the computer for the first time.

Set up

RAID Configuration Setting

After selecting a 'Hardware System Configuration' option, the RAID configuration screen is displayed (only if the RAID Controller exists).

RAID Configuration screen

Simplified Setup

This option allows you to input RAID type, Hot Spare option, and other RAID configuration information during the setup process.

Detailed Setup

This option manually starts the RAID configuration utility, allowing the array to be manually configured. (For more information, refer to the MegaRAID User's Manual.)

Skip RAID Setup

Skip set-up of the RAID device.

NOTE: If you are setting up the computer for the first time and a RAID array has not been configured, us [Simplified Setup] or [Detailed Setup].

NOTE: If you want to use another configuration which cannot be configured using [Simplified Setup]: (For example: multiple array group, multiple MegaRAID adapters, RAID10, RAID50, etc.), select [Detailed Setup]. For Details about [Simplified Setup], click [Detail] and refer to 'Server Setup TooL' Help.

Set up

Simplified RAID Configuration Setting

After selecting an option in the 'Simplified RAID Configuration' display the 'Simplified RAID Configuration Setup' screen is displayed.

Simplified RAID Configuration Setup screen

RAID0 (The required number of HDDs is one or more.)

Multiple HDDs are grouped and constructed as a unique logical device. Since the data is recorded in the grouped HDDs in a dispersed manner, the writing and reading performance of the HDDs is improved.

RAID1 (The required number of HDDs is two.)

RAID1 consists of two HDDs, the same data is always written to the HDDs. Therefore, if one HDD is damaged, the operation can be continued by the other HDD.

RAID5 (The required number of HDDs is three or more.)

Multiple HDDs are grouped and constructed as a unique logical device. Since the data and the parity are recorded in the grouped HDDs in a dispersed manner, if one HDD is damaged, the operation can be continued by the other HDD.

Hot Spare (applicable if RAID1 or RAID5 is selected.)

Hot Spare is a spare HDD in stand-by conditionand automatically substituted for a damaged HDD.

HDD Assignment - Use this many ?

Select from the list, the number of HDDs for the RAID configuration. When "MAX" has been selected, RAID is structured with the maximum number of HDDs (= 8) available in each RAID configuration.

Set up

Create Utility Partition

The Utility Partition contains software tools used for maintaining your computer. The Utility Partition is a hidden partition which resides on the computer's primary hard disk drive and can be accessed during the boot process. The partition requires about 90 MB of freely available disk space.

Create Utility Partition

Create Utility Partition screen

Create a Utility Partition

A 'Utility Partition' is created. When the Utility Partition is created, each utility program is installed. For more information, refer to Chapter 3. [Utilities].

Don't create a Utility Partition

A 'Utility Partition' is not created.

NOTE: Ifa previous' Utility Partition' exists, it will be deleted and new partition created.

Set up

Operating System Installation Selection

After selecting a 'Utility Partition' option, the Operating System Installation Selection

menu is displayed.

Operating System Installation screen

Install Windows 2000

Quick Installation

Guides you through a quick installation of Windows 2000 Server using the 'Server

Setup

TooL's' automatic installation procedure.

Install Windows NT 4.0

Quick Installation

Guides you through a quick installation of Windows NT 4.0 Server using the 'Server Setup TooL's' automatic installation procedure.

Manual Installation

Allows a manual installation of the Windows NT 4.0 Server. The required Diskettes for manual installation will be automatically created.

Install MS-DOS

Allows you to install MS-DOS.

No Installation

Skips the installation of the operating system

Set up

Operating System Installation Selection

NOTE: If you want to install Windows NT Server 4.0 without using the SST, create the required Installation diskettes in the Utility menu (Refer toChapter 2 – Windows NT Manual Installation without using SST and the MAGNIA7100 User's Guide for more Information).

If you select [Install MS-DOS], the 'Server Setup TooL creates a disk partition (from 50MB to 2,048MB).

Set up

Locale Settings (Windows 2000 Quick Installation)

Windows 2000 Quick Installation

Locale Settings

NOTE: When you select the "Install Windows 2000 – Quick installation" option, the following Locale Settings screen is displayed.

Locale Settings screen

Select a Language for your Operating System (OS).

NOTE: You must select the same OS languages as provided on your OS CD-ROM. Once you have chosen a specific language [i.e. French] for the SST installation of Windows 2000, DO NOT attempt to install a different language version [i.e. Spanish] of Windows 2000 or the installation will fail.

Set up

Create Disk Partition (Windows 2000 Quick Installation)

Create Disk Partition

After specifying the OS language, the 'Create Disk Partition' screen is displayed.

Create Disk Partition screen

Selectafilesystem.

FAT16

Createsa file system using the FAT16 format (File Allocation Table with 16-bit entries).

NTFS

Creates a file system using the NTFS format (NT File System).

NOTE: If you select "FAT16", the SST will create a partition the size of 2048MB. If you select "NTFS" and enter a partition size larger than one available on the partition,the SST will create the default partition (2048MB).

Input Partition Size

Enter the size of the disk partition you want to create, then press [Enter].

Set up

User Information Settings (Windows 2000 Quick Installation)

User Information Settings

After specifying the disk partition parameters, the 'User Information Settings' menu is displayed.

User Information Settings screen

Enter the following user settings:

User Name

Name of the user (administrator).

Company Name

Enter the name of the Company or organization (optional).

Product ID/CD Key

Product ID or CD-key of the Windows 2000 Server CD-ROM.

Computer Name

Identifies the computer to the rest of the network. The identifying name should be 15 alphanumeric characters or less.

Set up

License Mode Setting (Windows 2000 Quick Installation)

License Mode Setting

After you have specified user information, the 'License Mode Setting' screen is displayed.

License Mode Setting screen

The operating system license can be structured in one of two ways:

Per Server Mode

The server's license specifies the number of clients. The number of users for a server should not be less than the number of client computers that can simultaneously connect to that server.

Per Seat Mode

Each client computer (seat) has its own license, allowing it to access any Windows 2000 Server on the network.

NOTE: If you are not sure which license mode to use, select "Per Server Mode". The license mode can be changed only once from "Per Server Mode" to "Per Seat Mode",according to the license Contract.

Set up

Server Role Setting (Windows 2000 Quick Installation)

Server Role Setting

After specifying the 'License Mode Setting', the 'Server Role Setting' screen is displayed.

Server Role setting screen

Select one of the following server role setting options, then click [Next].

Domain Member

Configures the computer as part of the domain, controlled by a domain controller.

Workgroup

User accounts and resources are controlled by the individual computers.

NOTE: To make your server a domain controller, you must install 'Active Directory' afterinstalling the Windows 2000 Server. SeeChapter 2. section [After Installation (Windows 2000)] .

Set up

Network Setting [1] (Windows 2000 Quick Installation)

Network Setting [1]

After specifying the 'Server Role Setting', the 'Network Setting' [1] screen is displayed. Use this screen to specify the network communication protocol.

Network Setting [1] screen

Select the communication protocol required , then click [Next].

TCP/IP Protocol

Send communication protocol Internet protocol

NetBEUI Protocol

NetBIOS expansion user interface

NOTE: If “TCP/IP Protocol has been selected”, the SNMP service will be installed automatically.

Set up

Network Setting [2] (Windows 2000 Quick Installation)

Network Setting [2]

If TCP/IP is specified as the network communication protocol, the Network Setting [2] screen is displayed. The Network Setting [2] screen allows you to specify the IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway Address, Primary DNS Server Address, and Primary WINS Server Address for your computer.

Network Setting [2] screen

To set up the network communication protocol, complete one of the following steps to specify the IP Address for your computer:

1. To have the domain server automatically assign the IP addresses, Subnet Masks and Default Gateway to your computer, select "Assign IP Address from DHCP Server".

2 If you are using the Windows Internet Name Service (WINS), in the Primary WINS

Server pane, enter the IP address for your Primary WINS Server.

NOTE:Decimal numbers (from 0 to 25) must be used for; IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway Address, Primary DNS Server and Primary WINS Address.

Set up

Network Setting [3] (Windows 2000 Quick Installation)

Network Setting [3]

After you have specified the IP addresses for your computer, the Network Setting [3] screen is displayed. Use this screen to specify the name of the domain or workgroup in which your computer takes part.

Network Setting [3] screen

To specify the domain or workgroup to which your computer belongs to:

1. Enter the name of a domain or a workgroup. To register the server in the domain for the first time, select [Create Computer Account].

2. If the server has already been registered for the domain, or you want assign this server in the workgroup, click [NEXT].

NOTE: If the server has already been registered fora domain, or you want to incorporate the server as part of a workgroup, it is not necessary to create a computer account.

3. In the Administrator text box, enter the name of the manager or administrator account that has permission to add computers to the specified domain.

4. In the Password text box, enter the password of the domain manager account.

5. In the Confirm Password text box, reenter the password to confirm it.

NOTE: Do not use double-quote marks (“) for all items.

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