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Baby-AT form factor motherboards
backplane systems
     active
     blade servers
     passive
     PICMG
backplanes
backups
     Automated System Recovery (ASR) 2nd
     backup servers
         restoring using Automated System Recovery (ASR)
         restoring using disaster recovery
         restoring without disaster recovery or ASR
     CMOS RAM setup
     differential
     disaster recovery
     disk-to-disk (D2D)
     DVD Rewritable/Recordable drives
     file restoration
     Firestreamer-RM program
     full
     GFS backup method (grandfather, father, son)
     incremental
     Iomega REV
     open file
     SANs
         cold backups
         disk hardware
         Exabyte LTO-2 Magnum 1X7 Autoloader
         hot backups
         implementation of
         LAN free backup option
         server free backup option
         servers
         software
         tape technologies
         vaulting
     software
         BrightStor ARCserve Backup
         Enhanced SBackup (NetWare)
         Lone-TAR
         NovaNet
         NTBackup for Windows Server 2003
         product compatibility
         Retrospect
         SBackup (NetWare)
         Symantec LiveState Recovery
         Tape Copy
         tar utility (Linux)
         Veritas Backup Exec
     strategies
     success guidelines
     tape drives
         alternatives to
         DAT (Digital Audio Tape)
         DDS (Digital Data Storage)
         DLT (Digital Linear Tape) 2nd
         driver upgrades
         enterprise units
         firmware updates
         hardware upgrades
         SDLT (Super DLT) 2nd
         summary of standards
         tape autoloaders
         tape libraries
         tape retensioning
         Travan
         troubleshooting
         UltraBac website resources
         Ultrium 2nd 3rd
     troubleshooting
     UPSs
     vendors 2nd
     verification of
backward compatibility
     ATA (AT Attachment)
     Itanium processors
     SATA (Serial ATA)
     SCSI (Small Computer System Interface)
bad blocks, troubleshooting
balance (server construction)
balanced signaling 2nd
Balanced Technology Extended (BTX) motherboards
bandwidth (buses)
     Accelerated Graphics Port versions
     ATA/IDE ports
     chipset interconnects
     DDR SDRAM speeds 2nd
     DDR2 SDRAM speeds 2nd
     DRAM speeds
     EISA (Extended Industry Standard Architecture)
     floppy drive interfaces
     IEEE 1394 (FireWire) ports
     ISA (Industry Standard Architecture)
     JVM switches
     Legacy PC/XT/AT designs
     legacy ports
     Micro Channel Architecture
     PCI-based
     Processor FSB speeds
     Rambus DirectRAM speeds
     RDRAM (Rambus DRAM)
     SATA ports
     SCSI ports
     SDRAM speeds 2nd
     server construction
     USB ports
banks (memory) 2nd
Barracuda Networks
Base I/O Address setting (BIOS Peripheral Configuration menu)
baseline performance data
     availability measurements
     benchmarks
     cache buffer utilization information
     consumption measurements
     CPU utilization information
     data point collection
     efficiency measurements
     file reads/writes information
     process maps
     speed measurements
     throughput measurements
     volume utilization information
BASP (Broadcom Advanced Server Program)
batteries
     connectors
     UPSs
         non-charging problems
         purchasing criteria
         server shutdown settings
     vendors 2nd
beep error codes (POST)
     AMI BIOS
     Award BIOS/Phoenix FirstBIOS
     IBM BIOS
     Phoenix BIOS
         Phoenix BIOS 5.x and earlier
         Phoenix BIOS 6.x and later
Belarc Advisor
Belden CDT Electronics
Belkin Bulldog Security Kit
Bell Labs Dataphone
benchmarks
     logs, creating
     Mindcraft benchmarks
     SPEC
     storing
     TPC
     uses of
BenQ Corp
Berkshire Products
Berners-Lee, Tim
bi-endian processors
big-endian processors
BigAdmin System Administration Portal
binary multiples, prefixes for
BioBrew Linux
BIOS (basic input/output system)
     Advanced Server Management Interface (ASMI)
     bootstrap loader
     CMOS RAM setup
         accessing
         additional setup features
         Advanced menu
         ATA Configuration menu
         backing up
         Boot Device Priority menu
         Boot menu
         Console Redirection menu
         ECC memory settings
         Event Log menu
         Exit menu
         main menu
         Maintenance menu
         PCI Configuration menu
         Peripheral Configuration menu
         Power Management menu
         Processor and Hammer Configuration menu
         saving
         Security menu
         summary of menus
     compared to RAM (random access memory)
     drive capacity limitations
     drivers
     EEPROM (electronically erasable programmable ROM) 2nd
     error messages
     flash ROM 2nd
     host adapter BIOS
     Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IMPI)
     IPL (Initial Program Load) ROM
     logical memory layout
     manufacturers
     memory conflicts
     motherboard BIOS
     NIC Wake-on-LAN (WOL)
     PnP (Plug and Play)
         ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface)
         device IDs
         initializing
     POST (power on self test)
         audio error codes
         onscreen messages 2nd
     processor updates
     RAID
     ROM hardware
     ROM shadowing 2nd
     SATA (Serial ATA) setup
     SCSI adaptor
     server updates
     Setup program
         accessing
         additional setup features
         Advanced menu
         ATA Configuration menu
         Boot Device Priority menu
         Boot menu
         Boot Up Floppy Seek feature
         Console Redirection menu
         CPU Clock Multiplier feature
         CPU Frequency feature
         CPU Vcore Setting feature
         ECC memory settings
         Event Log menu
         Exit menu
         main menu
         Maintenance menu
         Operating Frequency feature
         PCI Configuration menu
         Peripheral Configuration menu
         power Management menu
         Processor and Hammer Configuration menu
         PS/2 Mouse Function Control feature
         Quick Power On Self Test feature
         ROM Shadowing feature
         Security menu
         summary of menus
         Swap Floppy Drive feature
         Virus Warning feature
     SMART Hard Disk Monitoring
     System Management Bus (SMBus)
     The BIOS Companion
     updates
     upgrading
         CMOS RAM backups
         flash ROM recovery
         flash ROM upgrades
         obtaining updates
         prerequisites
         typical upgrade features
         version information
     vendors
     versions, identifying 2nd
     Video
BIOS RAM checksum error System halted (error message)
bits
     bit-level ECC (error correction codes)
     bit-level striping with parity
     bit-level striping with redundancy
     parity bits
Bitstream, Inc.
Black Box Network Services 2nd
blade servers 2nd
     6U Cubix BladeStation blade servers
     backplane systems
     compared to rack-mountable servers
     cooling requirements
     development of
     KVM switches
         cable management
         ordering
     PowerEdge 1850 blade servers
     PowerEdge 1855 blade servers
     ProLiant BL35p blade servers
     Sun 2nd
Blade Systems Alliance
block address mapping
block aggregation
Block Mode PIO (Programmed I/O)
block storage layer (SNIA model)
block-level devices (SANs)
block-level synchronized striping with parity
block-oriented devices (SANs)
blocked data
     with distributed parity
     with double distributed parity
     with parity
blue screen of death (BSOD)
Blue-ray Disk Association
BNC connectors
Boot Device Priority menu (BIOS Setup)
Boot menu (BIOS Setup)
boot process
     BIOS Boot menu
     operating system independent
     quiet boots
     troubleshooting 2nd
Boot Up Floppy Seek setting (BIOS Setup)
bootstrap loader
bootstrap troubleshooting approach
Borland Software
Bose Corp.
bottlenecks
branch prediction
breakout boxes
breathing systems (server rooms)
Breece Hill
bridges
BrightStor ARCserve Backup
broadcast storms
Broadcom Advanced Server Program (BASP)
Broadcom ServerWorks chipsets
     Intel South Bridge
     Pentium 4 Xeon
     Pentium III Xeon
     Pentium Pro
Brocade SilkWorm
brownouts
BTX (Balanced Technology Extended) motherboards 2nd
budget phase (project phasing)
Buerg Software
buffer credits
buffer-to-buffer
bugs
building servers
     balanced systems
     cooling systems
     core components, installing
     cost
     CPUs
     failover
     fans
     floppy drives
     form factors
     front panel connections
     goal of
     HD LEDs
     heat sinks
     high-performance network interfaces
     high-performance/high-capacity storage
     hot-swappable components
     I/O bandwidth
     management features
     memory
     motherboards
     operating system
     optical drives
     PCI boards
     PCI-Express boards
     PCI-x boards
     peripherals
     power connections
     power LEDs
     power supplies
     purpose, determining
     RAID
     redundant components
     remaining components, installing
     required components
     restart connections
     SMP support
     speakers
     USB storage devices
     video cards
buses
     AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port)
     arbitrated buses
     ATA (AT Attachment)
     bandwidth
         Accelerated Graphics Port versions
         ATA/IDE ports
         chipset interconnects
         DDR SDRAM speeds 2nd
         DDR2 SDRAM speeds 2nd
         DRAM speeds
         EISA (Extended Industry Standard Architecture)
         floppy drive interfaces
         IEEE 1394 (FireWire) ports
         ISA (Industry Standard Architecture)
         JVM switches
         Legacy PC/XT/AT designs
         legacy ports
         Micro Channel Architecture
         PCI-based
         Processor FSB speeds
         Rambus DirectRAM speeds
         RDRAM (Rambus DRAM)
         SATA ports
         SCSI ports
         SDRAM speeds 2nd
         server construction
         USB ports
     bus masters
     bus snooping
     DIB (dual independent bus) architecture
     DMA (Direct Memory Access) channels
     EISA (Extended Industry Standard Architecture)
     external
     I/O port addresses
         bus-based device port addresses
         chipset-based device port addresses
         motherboard-based device port addresses
     internal
     IRQs (interrupt request channels)
         16-bit ISA/EISA/MCA bus interrupts
         APIC interrupts
         edge-triggered interrupt sensing
         Linux interrupts
         maskable interrupts
         PCI interrupts
     ISA (Industry Standard Architecture)
     memory buses
     memory-addressing capabilities
     PCI (Peripheral Connect Interface)
         board configurations
         interrupts
         PCI-Express
         specifications
     processor buses 2nd
         address buses
         external data buses
         internal data buses
     SCSI (Small Computer System Interface)
         advantages and limitations
         cables 2nd 3rd
         cables and connectors
         compared to ATA (AT Attachment)
         data transfer rates
         drive configuration
         embedded SCSI
         expanders
         forward/backward compatibility
         host adapters
         IDs
         pinouts
         PnP (Plug and Play)
         RAID arrays
         recommendations
         SAS (Serial Attached SCSI)
         signaling 2nd
         SIP (SCSI Interlock Protocol)
         standards 2nd
         synchronous negotiation
         terminators 2nd
         troubleshooting
     slaves
     topology
     USB (universal serial bus)
         connectors
         functions
         hubs
         PnP (Plug and Play)
         self-identifying peripherals
         speed
         support for
         troubleshooting
         USB 2.0
     widths
Business Continuance Volumes (BCVs)
Business Objects
busmaster ATA (AT Attachment)
busmaster DMA (direct memory access)
buying tips
     RAM (random access memory)
     SCSI (Small Computer System Interface)
     servers
     UPSs
         AC connectors
         APC UPS Selector
         batteries
         runtimes
         server capacity and purpose
     voltages
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Upgrading and Repairing Servers
Upgrading and Repairing Servers
ISBN: 078972815X
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2006
Pages: 240

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