User`s guide
Table Of Contents
- NovaScale 4020 User's Guide
- Preface
- Contents
- 1 System Description
- 2 Board Set Description
- 3 Configuration Software and Utilities
- Utilities / Drivers on Resource CD
- Power-on Sequence and Power-on Self-Test (POST)
- Extensible Firmware Interface Boot Manager
- The Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI) Shell
- BIOS Setup
- LSI Logic* SCSI Utility
- System Maintenance Utility
- EFI Platform Diagnostic Tests
- EFI Service Partition
- Console Redirection
- Terminal Mode
- Shutting Down the Server
- Servicing the System (basic knowledge)
- A Warning and Cautions
- B Working Inside the System
- C Hot-swapping System Components
- D Servicing the Electronics Bay
- Safety Warnings
Board Set Description 17
2 Board Set Description
This chapter highlights the main features of the board set. The board set contains the following:
• Main board
• PCI riser board
In addition, the server contains the following system boards:
• SCSI board
• Front panel board
Major components of the board set include:
• Intel Itanium 2 processors
• Intel
®
E8870 chip set
• High-capacity DDR SDRAM memory
• High-bandwidth I/O subsystem supporting PCI and PCI-X
The figure on the following page displays a block diagram of the system and the board set
within the system.