Compaq ProLiant 400 Server Series Manuals

Manuals and User Guides for Compaq ProLiant 400 Server Series. We have 7 Compaq ProLiant 400 Server Series manuals available for free PDF download: Safety Information Manual, Setup And Installation Manual, Integration Notes, White Paper

Compaq ProLiant 400 Setup And Installation Manual (99 pages)

ProLiant ML330 Setup and Installation Guide

Brand: Compaq | Category: Server | Size: 3.45 MB

Table of Contents
3
About this Guide

7
- Text Conventions
  7
- Symbols in Text
  8
- Symbols on Equipment
  9
- Getting Help
  10
  - Compaq Technical Support
    10
  - Operating System
    10
  - Compaq Website
    11
  - Compaq Authorized Reseller
    11
Chapter 1 Server Features

12
- Standard Features
  13
  - Front Panel Components
    14
  - Drive Bay Components and
    14
  - Rear Panel Connectors
    16
  - System Board Components
    17
  - Server Feature Board
    17
  - System Board
    17
  - Processors and System Memory
    18
  - Expansion Slots
    18
  - Disk Controller
    18
  - Network Controller
    18
  - Ports/Connectors
    18
  - Bios
    19
  - Server Feature Board Components
    19
  - Configuration Switch
    19
  - Power Supply
    20
  - Warranty
    20
- Server Configuration and Management
  20
  - BIOS Setup Utility
    21
  - Compaq Smartstart and Support Software
    21
  - Compaq Insight Manager
    21
  - Diagnostic Tools
    22
- Security Features
  22
Chapter 2 Overview of Server Installation

23
- Selecting a Site
  24
- Unpacking the Server
  24
- Locating Materials
  24
- Connecting the Power Cord and Peripheral Devices
  25
- Installation Sequence
  26
Chapter 3 Hardware Options Installation

30
Chapter 4 Cabling Guidelines

57
- Storage Device Installation Guidelines
  57
Chapter 5 Server Configuration and Utilities

65
- Smartstart Diskette Builder
  65
- BIOS Setup Utility
  66
- Rompaq
  71
- Smartstart
  72
- Compaq Insight Manager
  72
- Smartstart Diskette Builder
  73
- Compaq Survey Utility
  73
  - Installing Survey
    74
  - Running Survey
    74
- Compaq Diagnostics Utility
  75
- Automatic Server Recovery (ASR)
  75
Appendix A Regulatory Compliance Notices

76
- Regulatory Compliance Identification Numbers
  76
- Communications Commission Notice
  76
- Class a Equipment
  77
- Class B Equipment
  77
- Canadian Notice (Avis Canadien
  79
  - Class a Equipment
    79
  - Class B Equipment
    79
- European Union Notice
  79
- Japanese Notice
  80
- Taiwanese Notice
  80
  - Battery Replacement Notice
    81
  - Laser Compliance
    82
  - Power Cords
    83
Appendix B Electrostatic Discharge

84
- Grounding Methods
  85
Appendix C Switches and Jumpers

86
- Switch Settings
  86
- SCSI Device Jumper Settings
  88

Compaq ProLiant 400 Safety Information Manual (204 pages)

Important Safety Information - For Server, Storage, Power, Networking, and Rack Products

Brand: Compaq | Category: Desktop | Size: 12.45 MB

Compaq ProLiant 400 White Paper (31 pages)

Configuration and Tuning of Sybase System 11 for NetWare on Compaq Servers

Brand: Compaq | Category: Server | Size: 0.15 MB

Table of Contents
3
Introduction
5
Tuning Goals
6
System Processor Planning
6
- Initial CPU Recommendations
  6
Memory Planning
7
- Initial Memory Recommendations for Sybase
  7
- Estimating Memory Requirements for Sybase
  7
Disk Subsystem Planning
9
- Array Accelerator: Its Function and Benefit in a Sybase SQL Server Environment
  9
1 RAID-Based Disk Controllers

13
2 Netware Disk Controller Duplexing

13
3 Sybase SQL Server Mirroring/Duplexing

13
- Network Planning
  14
- Memory Tuning
  15
  - Estimating Memory Requirements for Stored Procedures
    16
- Processor Tuning
  15
- I/O Tuning
  16
- Compaq System Configuration
  19
- Netware 4.10 Configuration
  19
  - Processes
    19
    
    Upgrade Low Priority Threads
    19
    
    Maximum Service Processes
    20
  - Memory
    20
    
    Garbage Collection Interval
    20
    
    Number of Frees for Garbage Collection
    20
    
    Minimum Free Memory for Garbage Collection
    20
  - File Caching
    20
    
    Read Ahead Enabled
    21
    
    Minimum File Cache Buffers
    21
  - File System
    21
    
    Volume Block Size
    21
    
    Enable File Compression
    21
    
    Sub-Block Allocation
    21
    
    Enable Disk Read after Write Verify
    21
    
    Immediate Purge of Deleted Files
    22
    
    File Delete Wait Time
    22
    
    Minimum File Delete Wait Time
    22
    
    Remirror Block Size
    22
    
    Concurrent Remirror Requests
    22
    
    Mirrored Devices Are out of Sync Message Frequency
    22
  - Communications
    23
    
    Maximum Physical Receive Packet Size
    23
    
    Minimum Packet Receive Buffers
    23
    
    Maximum Packet Receive Buffers
    23
  - Netware Partitions
    23
- Network Tuning
  19
- Sybase System 11 Configuration
  23
  - Sp_Configure Command
    24
    
    Total Memory
    24
    
    Procedure Cache Percent
    24
    
    Number of Devices
    24
    
    Number of User Connections
    24
    
    Recovery Interval in Minutes
    24
    
    Housekeeper Free Write Percent
    25
    
    User Log Cache Size
    25
    
    Default Network Packet Size
    25
    
    Max Network Packet Size
    25
    
    Additional Network Memory
    25
    
    Number of Extent I/O Buffers
    25
    
    Number of Sort Buffers
    26
    
    Number of Pre-Allocated Extents
    26
    
    Stack Size
    26
    
    Event Buffers Per Engine
    26
  - Sybase Sybinit Utility
    26
  - Sybase Audit Feature
    26
- Upgrading from Previous Sybase Versions to System 11
  23
- Installing from CD-ROM
  27
  - Compaq SCSI Based CD-ROM Drive
    27
  - Compaq IDE Based CD-ROM Drive
    27
- System Management Tools
  28
  - Novell Monitor Utility
    28
  - Sybase SQL Monitor
    28
  - Compaq Insight Manager
    28
- Conclusion
  29
- Check List of Recommendations
  30

Compaq ProLiant 400 Integration Notes (52 pages)

PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment

Brand: Compaq | Category: Server | Size: 0.57 MB

Integration Note Pci Bus Numbering in a

1
- Table of Contents
  1
- Microsoft Windows Nt
  1
- December
  2
- Executive Overview
  
  3
- PCI Bus Architecture Terminology
  
  4
  - PCI Hot Plug Terminology
    5
- PCI System Overview
  
  5
  - PCI Architecture and Bridged Controllers
    6
  - Pci Bios
    8
  - PCI Bus Numbering
    8
  - PCI BIOS Discovery
    8
  - Configuration Changes
    11
- Windows NT and PCI Bus Numbering
  
  11
  - PCI Bus Numbering and Network Controllers
    11
  - Disk Renumbering
    12
- Hardware, Software, and Configuration Tools
  
  13
  - Compaq Servers and Option Hardware
    13
- Planning a PCI System Configuration
  
  17
- PCI Test Configurations with Proliant Servers
  
  19
  - Configuration A, Proliant ML530
    20
Configuration a - Test 2 - Adding a Device

22
- Configuration B, Proliant 8000
  23
- Bus Slot PCI Bridge/Bus Number
  
  29
  - Configuration C, Proliant DL580
    29
- Order/Type - Test
  
  29
- Controller Discovery
  
  29
  - 1St Primary Host to PCI Bus
    29
  - 2Nd Slot
    29
  - 3Rd Secondary Host to PCI Bus
    29
  - 4Th Slot
    29
- Bridge
  
  29
  - Th Slot 3 Empty N/A
    31
  - Compaq Support Software and Utilities
    36
- Additional Troubleshooting Tips
  
  39
- Summary
  
  40
- Appendices A-D
  
  41

Compaq ProLiant 400 White Paper (22 pages)

Performance of Microsoft Exchange Server 4.0 on Compaq ProLiant Servers

Brand: Compaq | Category: Server | Size: 0.13 MB

Table of Contents
1
Contents

3
Test Configuration

3
- Introduction
  3
- Loadsim
  3
- Performance Monitor
  8
- Configuration of Test Facility
  8
Performance

9
Results

9
- Introduction
  9
- Processor Subsystem
  10
- Disk Subsystem
  18
- System Memory
  19
- Conclusions and
  21
- Recommendations
  21

Compaq ProLiant 400 Integration Notes (15 pages)

Microsoft Small Business Server 2000 Installation Instructions for Compaq Prosignia and ProLiant Servers

Brand: Compaq | Category: Server | Size: 0.35 MB

Compaq ProLiant 400 White Paper (11 pages)

Compaq Leadership in Server Innovations

Brand: Compaq | Category: Server | Size: 0.11 MB

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Compaq ProLiant 400 Setup And Installation Manual (99 pages)

Table of Contents

About this Guide

Chapter 1 Server Features

Chapter 2 Overview of Server Installation

Chapter 3 Hardware Options Installation

Chapter 4 Cabling Guidelines

Chapter 5 Server Configuration and Utilities

Appendix A Regulatory Compliance Notices

Appendix B Electrostatic Discharge

Appendix C Switches and Jumpers

Compaq ProLiant 400 Safety Information Manual (204 pages)

Table of Contents

Compaq ProLiant 400 White Paper (31 pages)

Table of Contents

1 RAID-Based Disk Controllers

2 Netware Disk Controller Duplexing

3 Sybase SQL Server Mirroring/Duplexing

Compaq ProLiant 400 Integration Notes (52 pages)

Table of Contents

Integration Note Pci Bus Numbering in a

Executive Overview

PCI Bus Architecture Terminology

PCI System Overview

Windows NT and PCI Bus Numbering

Hardware, Software, and Configuration Tools

Planning a PCI System Configuration

PCI Test Configurations with Proliant Servers

Configuration a - Test 2 - Adding a Device

Bus Slot PCI Bridge/Bus Number

Order/Type - Test

Controller Discovery

Bridge

Additional Troubleshooting Tips

Summary

Appendices A-D

Compaq ProLiant 400 White Paper (22 pages)

Table of Contents

Contents

Test Configuration

Performance

Results

Compaq ProLiant 400 Integration Notes (15 pages)

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Compaq ProLiant 400 White Paper (11 pages)

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