| Express5800/110Ej | |
| Distribution |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES3 Update5 (KERNEL 2.4.21-32.ELsmp) |
| Meanings of letters |
| A ---Function without external drivers B ---Function with external drivers C ---Not function D ---Not Supported |
| Installation /
HDDs addition /
Memories addition / LAN boards addition / Backup devices / |
| Installation | UP |
-Hardware configuration
| Configuration | Code | Model/Device | qty |
|---|---|---|---|
| config1 (SATA) | N8100-1074 | Express5800/110Ej (diskless model/Intel PEntiumD 3.20DG(2)/memory 512GB) | 1 |
| N8102-224 | 512MB Additional memory module(DDR2-533,SDRAM-DIMM dual channel,UnBuffered) | 1 | |
| N8102-226 | 2GB Additional memory module(DDR2-533,SDRAM-DIMM dual channel,UnBuffered) | 1 | |
| N8150-204 | Additional 80GB HDD(SATA2,7.2krpm) | 1 | |
| N8150-205 | Additional 160GB HDD(SATA2,7.2krpm) | 1 | |
| N8150-206 | Additional 250GB HDD(SATA2,7.2krpm) | 1 |
|
| config2 (MegaRAID) | N8100-1073 | Express5800/110Ej (diskless model/Intel PEntium4 3.80DG(2)/memory 512GB) | 1 |
| N8102-224 | 512MB Additional memory module(DDR2-533,SDRAM-DIMM dual channel,UnBuffered) | 1 | |
| N8102-226 | 2GB Additional memory module(DDR2-533,SDRAM-DIMM dual channel,UnBuffered) | 1 | |
| N8150-157 | Additional 36.3GB HDD(U320,10krpm) (MegaRAID,RAID5) | 3 | |
| N8103-80 | disk array controler(1ch, FW:1N39) | 1 | |
| N8103-79 | Additional Battery | ||
| config3 (MegaRAID) | N8100-1073 | Express5800/110Ej (diskless model/Intel PEntium4 3.80DG(2)/memory 512GB) | 1 |
| N8102-224 | 512MB Additional memory module(DDR2-533,SDRAM-DIMM dual channel,UnBuffered) | 1 | |
| N8102-226 | 2GB Additional memory module(DDR2-533,SDRAM-DIMM dual channel,UnBuffered) | 1 | |
| N8154-02 | HDD Adapter Kit for Device Bay | 1 | |
| N8154-03 | Device Bay Bracket for Slim CD-ROM | 1 | |
| N8150-163 | Additional 73.2GB HDD(U320,10krpm) (MegaRAID,RAID5) | 3 | |
| N8103-80 | disk array controler(1ch, FW:1N39) | 1 | |
| N8103-79 | Additional Battery | 1 |
| Checklist |
Result |
Comment |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| config1 | config2 | config3 | ||
| OS installation | A | A | A |
Boot from Update5 CD-ROM. (*1) |
| X-window | A | A | A | |
| PS/2 Mouse/keyboard | A | A | A | |
| built-in LAN | A(*2) | A(*2) | A(*2) | Telnet,ftp(100MB put/get) |
| CPU information | A | A | A | /proc/cpuinfo |
| Memory information | A | A | A | /proc/meminfo |
| making partitions | 14 | 14 | 14 | using last cylinder of drive |
| Hard Drives(HDD/RAID) | A | A | A | Copy and compare data files |
| CD-ROM drive | A | A | A | |
| floppy drive | A | A | A | |
| avilability on Degraded RAID drive |
- | A(*3) |
- |
Copy and compare data files |
| - | - |
A (*3) | Copy and compare data files (Hotplug) | |
| Rebuild of Degraded RAID drive |
- |
A(*3) | - |
|
| - |
- |
A(*3) | (Hotplug) | |
| I/O access running | A | A | A | More than 1 hour |
| reboot | A | A | A | More then 5 times |
(*1)
Eddit '/etc/sysctl.conf' and add the following line, then reboot the system..
vm.pagecache = 1 15 100
(*2)
You need to update LAN driver. Get the newest Linux Gigabit Adapter Base Driver (e1000) from Intel(R) website and install it.
(*3)
Use Megamonitor to watch RAID status.
Get lsi_v37.tgz ( Megamonitor ver3.7 ) from HERE.
| HDDs addition | UP |
| Code | Model/Device | Result | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| N8150-157 | Additional 36.3GB HDD(U320,10krpm) | A | Copy and compare data files |
| N8150-158 | Additional 73.2GB HDD(U320,10krpm) | ||
| N8150-192 | Additional 300GB HDD(U320,10krpm) | A | Copy and compare data files |
| N8150-163 | Additional 73.2GB HDD(U320,10krpm) | ||
| N8150-171 | Additional 146.5GB HDD(U320,10krpm) | ||
| N8150-204 | Additional 80GB HDD(SATA2,7.2krpm) | A |
Copy and compare data files |
| N8150-205 | Additional 160GB HDD(SATA2,7.2krpm) | ||
| N8150-206 | Additional 250GB HDD(SATA2,7.2krpm) |
| Memories addition | UP |
| Code | Model/Device | qty | Result | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N8102-224 | 512MB Additional memory module(DDR2-533,SDRAM-DIMM dual channel,UnBuffered) | 4 | A | Total 2GB on /proc/meminfo |
| N8102-225 | 1GB Additional memory module(DDR2-533,SDRAM-DIMM dual channel,UnBuffered) | 4 | A | Total 4GB on /proc/meminfo |
| N8102-226 | 2GB Additional memory module(DDR2-533,SDRAM-DIMM dual channel,UnBuffered) | 4 | A | Total 8GB on /proc/meminfo |
| LAN boards addition | UP |
| Backup devices | UP |
-Hardware configuration
| Connection | Code | Model/Device | driver | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| conn1 | N8103-65(*1) | Additional SCSI channel board (UltraWide) | a100u2w | 1.02c |
| conn2 | N8103-75 | Additional SCSI channel board (PCI-X,U320) | aic79xx | 1.3.10-RH1 |
| conn3 | N8103-95 | Additional SCSI channel board (UltraWide) | a100u2w | 6.2.36 |
| Checklist |
Result | Comment |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| conn1 | conn2 | conn3 | ||
| I/O access running | A | A | A | Backup and RestoreMore than 1 hour |
| Reboot | A | A | A | More than 5 times |
(*1)
Install driver for N8103-65 SCSI controler board as follows.
- Set Update5 CD-ROM#4 into CD-ROM drive.
- login as root, do comands.
# mount /mnt/cdrom
# cd /mnt/cdrom/RedHat/RPMS
# rpm -ivh kernel-smp-unsupported-2.4.21-32.EL.i686.rpm
# cd
# eject- Edit etc/modules.conf and add following line.
# alias scsi_hostadapter a100u2w- Do comands as below.
# cd /boot
# mkinitrd -f initrd-2.4.21-32.ELsmp.img 2.4.21-32.ELsmp- Restart the system.
| go back | UP |