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Compaq ProLiant ML570 User Manual

Compaq ProLiant ML570
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ProLiant ML570 Server
Maintenance and Service Guide
Second Edition (March 2001)
Part Number 122821-002
Spare Part Number 174032-001
Compaq Computer Corporation

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Compaq ProLiant ML570 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCompaq
ModelProLiant ML570
CategoryServer
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Chapter 2 Removal and Replacement Procedures

Electrostatic Discharge Information

Details precautions to prevent electrostatic damage to sensitive components.

Preparation Procedures

Outlines essential steps and considerations before performing component removal or replacement.

Hot-Pluggable Parts

Identifies parts that can be removed or replaced without powering down the server.

Non-Hot-Pluggable Parts

Identifies parts that require the server to be shut down before removal or replacement.

Powering Down the Server

Provides detailed instructions for completely removing power from the server.

Server Warnings and Precautions

Covers important safety warnings and handling precautions for the server itself.

Hot-Plug SCSI Hard Drives

Specific steps for removing and replacing hot-plug SCSI hard drives.

Processors, Terminator Boards, and Processor Cage

Information on processors, terminator boards, and processor cage.

Processors

Information on the ProLiant ML570 server's processor support and locations.

Hot-Plug Power Supplies

Information about the server's hot-plug power supplies and their bay configuration.

System Board

Detailed steps for removing and replacing the server's main system board.

Chapter 3 Diagnostics and Troubleshooting

Diagnostic Tools Utility Overview

Overview of diagnostic utilities for testing and managing Compaq server hardware.

Array Diagnostics Utility (ADU)

Description of ADU, a Windows-based tool for array controller diagnostics.

System Configuration Utility (SCU)

Utility for configuring server hardware, resolving conflicts, and managing components.

Utilities Access

Information on accessing Compaq utilities via SmartStart or diskette.

Running the Utilities from the System Partition

How to run utilities directly from the system partition on the hard drive.

Running the Utilities from Diskette

Instructions for running utilities from diskettes or creating them from the CD.

Running the Utilities from the Compaq SmartStart and Support Software CD

How to run specific utilities directly from the SmartStart and Support Software CD.

Power-On Self-Test

Description of the POST tests performed automatically when the system powers up.

POST Error Messages

Guidance on interpreting and resolving POST error messages.

Diagnostics Software

Explains the available diagnostic software options and how to access them.

Steps for Diagnostics

Provides a procedure for running diagnostics and verifying error correction.

100 – 199, Primary Processor Test Error Codes

Lists error codes for primary processor and system board failures.

200 – 299, Memory Test Error Codes

Lists error codes for memory subsystem failures.

1700 – 1799, Hard Drive Test Error Codes

Lists error codes for hard drive, controller board, cable, or system board failures.

6500 – 6599, SCSI Hard Drive Test Error Codes

Lists error codes for SCSI hard drive, controller board, cable, or system board failures.

Array Diagnostic Utility

Description of ADU, a Windows-based tool for array controller diagnostics.

Rapid Error Recovery

Compaq servers provide rapid recovery services for diagnosing and recovering from errors.

Automatic Server Recovery-2

Feature allowing the server to restart automatically after hardware or software errors.

Unattended Recovery

Describes ASR-2 actions for unattended server recovery.

Attended Recovery

Describes ASR-2 actions for attended server recovery.

Automatic Server Recovery (ASR-2)–Other Uses

Configuring ASR-2 to diagnose critical errors or start the OS.

Starting Compaq Utilities

Four ways to configure the server to start Compaq Utilities.

Initializing Compaq Utilities

Steps for initializing Compaq Utilities when ASR-2 starts them.

Initializing the Operating System

How ASR-2 restarts the server into the operating system after an error.

ROMPaq Error Recovery Options

Information on ROMPaq error recovery options.

ROMPaq Disaster Recovery

Procedure for recovering ROMPaq if the server's ROM image is corrupted.

Redundant ROM Image Recovery

Procedure for recovering a corrupted redundant ROM image after a flash process interruption.

Chapter 4 Connectors, Switches, and LED Status Indicators

Connectors

Contains information about connectors located on the ProLiant ML570 server.

Rear Panel Connectors

Details the connectors found on the rear panel of the server.

System Board Connectors

Shows and describes the connectors on the ProLiant ML570 server's system board.

Peripheral Board Connectors

Illustrates and describes the connectors on the ProLiant ML570 server's peripheral board.

Power Backplane Board Connectors

Shows and describes the connectors on the ProLiant ML570 server's power backplane board.

Switches

Information about internal switches on the ProLiant ML570 server.

System Maintenance Switch Settings (SW1)

Details the system maintenance switchbank and its default settings for peripheral board configuration.

Clearing CMOS

Procedures for erasing invalid system configuration by clearing CMOS and NVRAM.

LED Status Indicators

Overview of service LED indicators on the ProLiant ML570 server.

Chapter 5 Physical and Operating Specifications

Hot-Plug Hard Drives

Lists specifications for various hot-plug hard drive models.

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