[rescue] Anyone have the eisacfg for a Dell PowerEdge 2200?

[Kurt Huhn]

Ido Dubrawsky wrote:
> 
> I bought a Dell PowerEdge 2200 for almost nothing.  It has the following specs:
> 
> 64MB RAM,
> onboard dual Adaptec SCSI controllers
> SCSI CD
> SCSI disk (9 GB),
> 1 x 233MHz Pentium II MMX
>    -- can be a dual process configuration with up to 2 x 333MHz Pentium II --
> Intel 10/100Mb card
> Sound Blaster 16
> MPEG decoder card
> 3Com 3c509b
> 
> Anyway, to get a 333MHz processor in this thing I need to bring the BIOS up to
> version A05 (I downloaded A07 from Dell this afternoon), but I also need the
> eisacfg (yep, it's got both an EISA bus as well as a PCI bus) program which
> can be found only on the Dell Server Supplemental CD (I think that's right).
> Any one got one?  I not completely sure how this program fits into getting
> the thing to recognize a second processor but that seems to be what the docs
> are indicating.  I can get this thing to be a dual Pentium II 266MHz system
> without mucking with the BIOS and all, but I'd really like to get it humming
> at 333MHz (yeah, I know...why am I wasting my time and money with this
> puppy...hey, it was cheap).  I do know, however, that I can get it to go
> beyond the 512MB max that Dell says it will do...I've seen some info stating
> that these things will take a maximum of 4GB of memory (of course, I need to
> find 168 pin ECC DIMMs for it).  Any help would be appreciated.
> 

I'll look through my CDROMs - I'm sure I've got Dell supplemental CDs
around here somewhere.  I don't, however, know if I have anything
specific to the 2200.
-- 
Kurt
kurt at k-huhn.com