Owner's Manual

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Installing New Hardware and Adding Emulator Pair
To install the new hardware:
1. On the Found New Hardware Wizard, click ‘Next’ to install
the drivers for the default port.
2. Click ‘Finish’.
3. Repeat the steps 1 and 2 to install the other default port.
NOTE: For more information, see Null-modem Emulator readme.
To add CNCA1 and COM8 pair:
1. Open the Null-modem emulator.
2. Click ‘Add Pair’ and change the port names to CNCA1 and COM8.
3. Click ‘Apply’ and close the Null-modem Emulator.
4. On the Found New Hardware Wizard, click ‘Next’ to install the
drivers for the port CNCA1.
5. Click ‘Finish’.
6. Repeat the steps 4 and 5 to install the drivers for the other
port COM8.
Installing Windows Debugger Utility
To install the Windows Debugger Utility (WinDbg):
1. Download the WinDbg setup from the website:
“http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/devtools/debugging/installx86.mspx.”
2. Double-click setup.exe.
3. Click ‘Next’, and then click ‘I Agree’.
4. Click ‘Compete’.
5. Click ‘Install’.
NOTE: For more information, see “http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc267445.aspx.”
On the Dell Server:
- Setup BIOS
- Enable Debugging
- Set boot configuration
- Enable Serial Over LAN and IPMI Over LAN in DRAC/iDRAC6
Setting up BIOS on Dell Server
You can set the BIOS configuration according to the following:
Serial Communication : On without Console Redirection
External Serial Connector : COM1
Failsafe Baud rate : 115200
Redirection After Boot : Enabled
For BMC-only servers, you can set the configuration according to the
following:
Serial Communication : On with Console Redirection Via Com2
External Serial Connector : Com2
Failsafe Baud Rate : 115200
Remote Terminal Type : VT100/VT220
Redirection After Boot : Enabled
Enabling Debugging on Dell Server
To enable debugging on the Dell server, you must modify the boot configuration
data. Enabling the debugging varies for each Windows operating system.
For more information,
see “http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc498727.aspx” and Microsoft help.
Setting Boot Configuration
Set the following: