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Acer Altos R720 SeriesUser’s Guide

Pagina 3 - FCC notice

3 System upgrade90To install the SAS/SATA backplane board:1 Observe the ESD precautions and pre-installation instructions described on page 35.2 Remo

Pagina 4 - Laser compliance statement

91Configuring the integrated SAS hardware RAID componentsThe system supports hardware RAID through the SAS mid-plane and backplane board. The server p

Pagina 5 - Important safety instructions

3 System upgrade925 Store the activation key in an anti-static bag. 6 Observe the post-installation instructions described on page 36.To install the

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934 Gently pull the RAID cache upward to remove it from the slot (B). 5 Close the clips. 6 Replace the air baffles and CPU air duct. 7 Observe the pos

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3 System upgrade94Removing and installing the RAID BBU To remove the RAID BBU:1 Observe the ESD precautions and pre-installation instructions describ

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958 Observe the post-installation instructions described on page 36.To install the RAID BBU1 Observe the ESD precautions and pre-installation instruct

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3 System upgrade966 Engage the hooks on the back of the battery into the matching chassis tabs, then slide it toward the power supply to lock into pl

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4 BIOS setup

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This chapter gives information about the system BIOS and discusses how to configure the system by changing the settings of the BIOS parameters.

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99BIOS setup BIOS setup is a hardware configuration program built into the system's Basic Input/Output System (BIOS). Since most systems are alre

Pagina 14 - PCI I/O

4 BIOS setup100Entering BIOS setupPower on the server to start the system POST process. During bootup, press F2 to enter the BIOS setup screen. Note:

Pagina 15 - I/O ports

101•Press F1 for General Help on using the BIOS setup.•Press F9 to load the default configuration.•Press F10 to save changes and close the BIOS setup.

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4 BIOS setup102Using the BIOS menusMainThe Main menu displays basic and important information about the system. These information are necessary for t

Pagina 17 - Front bezel

103Processor Specification of the processor currently installed in the server. Total Memory Indicates the size of the system memory.Quiet Boot When En

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4 BIOS setup104AdvancedThe Advanced menu contains parameter values that define how the system behaves on startup. Warning! Be cautious in setting par

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105ProcessorThe Processor submenu displays CPU settings such as type, actual speed, cache size and other CPU related settings. Parameter Description O

Pagina 20 - Front panel LED indicators

4 BIOS setup106Virtualization TechnologyEnables or disables the system to run multiple operating systems and applications in different partition. Di

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107Processor # InformationThe screen below appears when you select the Processor #1 or 2 Information menu.

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4 BIOS setup108MemoryThe Memory submenu displays the total amount of memory installed, the number of memory modules installed, and the current memory

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109Configure Memory RAS and PerformanceThe screen below appears when you select the Configure Memory RAS and Performance menu. This submenu allows you

Pagina 24 - Rear panel LED indicators

The Acer Altos R720 is a 2U rack optimized server that features single or dual-core Intel Xeon processors, fully buffered DIMMs, integrated SAS RAID,

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4 BIOS setup110ATA ControllerThe ATA Controller submenu lets you define the parameter settings related to the hard disk(s). Thermal ThrottlingEnable

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111Onboard SATA ControllerEnables or disables the integrated Serial ATA controller. EnabledDisabledSATA Mode When set to Enhanced, it will enable all

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4 BIOS setup112Mass Storage The Mass Storage submenu displays the status of the mass storage controller. Parameter Description OptionSAS Controll

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113Serial PortThe Serial Port submenu lets you define the parameter settings for the system’s serial port. Parameter Description OptionSerial A Enable

Pagina 29 - Backplane and mid-plane board

4 BIOS setup114USB ConfgurationThe USB Configuration submenu allows you specify settings for USB devices. Parameter Description OptionUSB Controller

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115Storage EmulationWhen set to Auto, USB mass storage devices with less than 530 MB will be emulated as a floppy and the remaining as hard drives. Th

Pagina 31 - SAS mid-plane board

4 BIOS setup116PCIThe PCI submenu lets you specify settings that are related to the onboard controllers. enable or disable the ROM scan of a device i

Pagina 32 - System diagnostic LEDs

117Onboard NIC ROMEnables or disables both channels of the embedded LAN. Note: If disabled, NIC1 and NIC2 cannot be used to boot the system. EnabledD

Pagina 33 - System jumpers

4 BIOS setup118System Acoustic and Performance ConfigurationThe System Acoustic and Performance Configuration submenu lets you set the system fan per

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119SecurityThe Security menu allows you to safeguard and protect the system from unauthorized use by setting up access passwords. Parameter Descriptio

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3Features summaryListed below are the system’s key features:Processor• Supports two dual-core Intel® Xeon™ processors 5000 sequence with 2 x 2 MB L2 c

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4 BIOS setup120To set a Administrator/User password1 Use the up/down keys to highlight a password parameter (Set Administrator Password or Set User P

Pagina 37 - Setting up the system

121Server Management The Server Management submenu lets you specify the appropriate settings for the system’s event handling function. The system even

Pagina 38 - Connecting peripherals

4 BIOS setup122Resume on AC Power LossDefines the mode of operation if a power loss occurs.When set to Stay Off, the system remains off after power s

Pagina 39 - Turning on the system

123Console RedirectionThe Console Redirection submenu lets you enable or disable the console redirection parameters for server management tasks over

Pagina 40 - Power-on problems

4 BIOS setup124System InformationThe System Information submenu displays basic information about the server unit.

Pagina 41 - Configuring the system OS

125Boot OptionsThe Boot Options menu allows you to set the BEV device priority during system bootup. It also displays information about the installed

Pagina 42 - Turning off the system

4 BIOS setup126BEV Device #The BEV Device # submenu lets you specify the preferred settings for system bootup. Parameter Description OptionBoot Time

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127CD-ROM Order Specifies the boot device priority sequence for available CD drives. Floppy Order Specifies the boot device priority sequence for avai

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4 BIOS setup128Boot ManagerThe Boot Manager menu lets you set the device priority during system bootup. The server will attempt to boot from the firs

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129Error ManagerThe Error Manager menu lets you view the system POST errors detected by the system.

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1 System tour4- 3.5-inch half-height tape driveSAS controller• LSI SAS 1068 3Gb/s SAS controller• Supports integrated SAS RAID• Supports RAID levels

Pagina 47 - Opening the server

4 BIOS setup130ExitThe Exit menu displays the various options to quit from the BIOS setup. Highlight any of the exit options then press Enter. Parame

Pagina 48 - To remove the front bezel:

131Restore User Default ValuesRestores previously saved user default values. Parameter Description

Pagina 49 - To install the front bezel:

4 BIOS setup132Upgrading the BIOSThe upgrade utility allows you to upgrade the BIOS in the flash memory. To prepare to upgrade the BIOS, you need to

Pagina 51 - To install the top cover:

This chapter provides possible solutions for specific problems. If you cannot correct the problem, contact your local Acer representative or authorize

Pagina 52 - To remove the CPU air duct:

135TroubleshootingThis chapter helps you identify and solve problems that might occur while you are using the system.For any issue, first ensure that

Pagina 53 - To install the CPU air duct:

5 Troubleshooting136First steps checklist• AC power available at the wall outlet?• Are the power supplies plugged in? Check the AC cable(s) on the ba

Pagina 54 - Removing the CPU air dam

137Hardware diagnostic testingThis section provides a more detailed approach to identifying a hardware problem and locating its source.Caution! Before

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5 Troubleshooting138Confirming loading of the OSOnce the system boots up, the operating system prompt appears on the screen. The prompt varies accord

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139Server boot does not complete POSTDo the following:• Make sure the CPU is properly seated. • Check the BIOS release notes to ensure the BIOS instal

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5Graphic interface•ATI® ES1000 video controller with 16MB DDR SDRAM Baseboard Management Controller• Integrated BMC• IPMI (Intelligent Platform Manage

Pagina 58 - To remove a HDD:

5 Troubleshooting140If you have installed one or more hard drives in the system, do the following:• Make sure the power and signal cables are connec

Pagina 59 - To install a HDD:

141Hard drives are not recognized.Do the following:• Make sure the disk controller is not disabled in the BIOS setup.• Make sure the drive is compatib

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5 Troubleshooting142Problems with the networkNetwork status indicator does not light.Do the following:• Check the cabling and network equipment to ma

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143• Network might be idle. Try accessing the server.Server hangs when the drivers are loaded.Change the PCI interrrupt settings. There is problem wit

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5 Troubleshooting144• Make sure the memory modules comply with the system requirements.• Make sure the memory modules have been populated according t

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145Check the following:• Is the power indicator lit? If not, see “Power indicator does not light.” on page 138 .• Have any of the fan motors stopped?

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5 Troubleshooting146Error beep codesBIOS POST error beep codesThe following table lists the POST error beep codes. Prior to system video initializati

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147Troubleshooting BIOS POST error beep codesThe following table lists the possible beep codes thay may occur while using the system and is followed b

Pagina 66 - Installing and removing a FDD

5 Troubleshooting148ARMC/3 module error beep codesIn addition to the beep codes above, additional beep codes are provided if an ARMC/3 module is inst

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149Diagnostic POST code LEDsDuring the system boot process, BIOS executes a number of platform configuration processes, each of which is assigned a sp

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1 System tour6Operating system and utilities• Operating system options:• Microsoft® Windows® Server 2003, x64 edition• Microsoft Windows Server 2003•

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5 Troubleshooting1500x13h OFF OFF G A SMM initializationChipset0x21h OFF OFF R G Initializing a chipset componentMemory0x22h OFF OFF A OFF Reading co

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151ATA / ATAPI / SATA0x5Ah G R G R Resetting PATA / SATA bus and all devices0x5Bh G R G A Reserved for ATASMBUS0x5Ch G A OFF R Resetting SMBUS0x5Dh G

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5 Troubleshooting1520x9Bh A OFF G A Enabling the mouseFixed Media0xB0h R OFF R R Resetting fixed media device0xB1h R OFF R A Disabling fixed media de

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1530xDB A R G A Trying boot device selection 0xDC A A OFF R Trying boot device selection 0xDE AAGR Trying boot device selection 0xDF AAGATrying boot d

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5 Troubleshooting1540xF8h A R R R Operating system has requested EFI to close boot services (Exit Boot Services has been called)0xF9h A R R A Operati

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Appendix A: Acer Altos R720rack installation guide

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This appendix shows you how to set up the Altos R720 server in a rack mount configuration.

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157Setting up the system rackImportant! Observe the electrostatic discharge (ESD) precautions indicated on page 35 when perfoming the following proced

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Appendix A: Acer Altos R720 rack installation guide158• Elevated operating ambient temperature The maximum operating temperature of the system is 35

Pagina 78 - To install a PCI riser board:

159System rack installation The Altos R720 server system should be mounted into a rack. A tool-less rack rail and CMA (cable management arm) kit is av

Pagina 79 - To remove a PCI card:

7External and internal structureFront bezelThe front bezel provides an interface for system management via status LED indicators. The light pipes on t

Pagina 80 - To install a PCI card

Appendix A: Acer Altos R720 rack installation guide160Vertical mounting hole patternThe four vertical rails of the system rack contain mounting holes

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161Installing the system into the rackCaution! To minimize the chances of injuries, make sure that two or more people help in installing the server. T

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Appendix A: Acer Altos R720 rack installation guide162(3) Do the same thing to the other mounting rail.Caution! To avoid personal injury, care should

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1633 Install the mounting rails to the rack posts. (1) Determine the vertical position in the rack. Refer to “Vertical mounting hole pattern” on page

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Appendix A: Acer Altos R720 rack installation guide164(6) Fully extend the mounting rails on the rack.

Pagina 85 - To install a CPU:

1654 Install the server into the rack.Caution! To avoid personal injury, care should be taken when pressing the inner rail release latches and sliding

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Appendix A: Acer Altos R720 rack installation guide1665 Attach the CMA (cable management arm) to the rear of the server.The CMA allows you to tie-wra

Pagina 87 - Upgrading the system memory

167(6) Connect the power, peripheral and networking cables into their appropriate ports. Refer to “Connecting peripherals” on page 28 for detailed ins

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Appendix A: Acer Altos R720 rack installation guide168

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Appendix B: SAS hardware RAID configuration

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1 System tour8Front panel * The dual purpose drive bay is covered by two filler panels. To configure the drive bay tosupport a sixth hot-plug SAS HD

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This appendix shows you how to create a RAID volume with integrated SAS hardware RAID.

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171Configuring the integrated SAS hardware RAID This section briefly shows how to create RAID with integrated SAS hardware RAID.Starting integrated SA

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Appendix B: SAS hardware RAID configuration1729 Click Yes to initialize the new logical drives. The logical drives will be listed.10 Click Home to go

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173IndexAair bafflesinstalling 45removing 45ARMC/3 moduleinstalling 85removing 84BBIOS menusAdvanced 104ATA Controller 110Mass Stora

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174removing 52Llarge air baffleinstalling 47removing 46Mmemory 81reconfiguring 80NNIC moduleinstalling 86removing 84Oopening the

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175OS 6PCI I/O 4power supply 5processor 3SAS mid-plane board 4serial ATA port 4system fan 5system boards 17backplane 19SAS

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9Front panel control button functionsBelow table lists the functions of the front panel control buttons. Item FunctionNMI button Puts the server in a

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Changes may be made periodically to the information in this publication without obligation to notify any person of such revision or changes. Such cha

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1 System tour10Front panel LED indicatorsThe illustration below shows the LED indicators available on the control panel and hot-plug HDD. ItemLED in

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11CPower/Sleep indicator Green, off Power off System is not powered on. Green, on Power on System has power applied to it.Green, off S4/S5 System is

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1 System tour12D Status/fault indicator (cont.)Amber, blinking Non-critical condition• Non-critical temperature, voltage, or fan threshold crossing.•

Pagina 103 - To install the RAID cache:

13Rear panel 1 The system power can be configured to support non-redundant (1+0) configuration. 2 Reserved for remote management of server. This requ

Pagina 104 - To remove the RAID BBU:

1 System tour14Rear panel LED indicatorsThe illustration below shows the LED indicators located on the rear panel. ItemLED indicatorFunction/StatusC

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15* For more information on how to troubleshoot during a system hang, refer to the Diagnostic POST Code table on page 149. C System ID indicatorID Blu

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1 System tour16Internal components Item Component Item ComponentA SAS/SATA backplane board F MainboardB Air baffles G Memory modules C Power dis

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17System boardsMainboardThe mainboard becomes accessible once you open the system. It should look like the figure shown below.Item Description Item D

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1 System tour18C Diagnostic POST code indicatorsCC SATA 0 connectorD Full height riser slot DD SATA 1 connectorE Low profile riser slot EE SATA 2 con

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19* Reserved for remote management of server. This requires installation of an ARMC/3 module.Backplane and mid-plane boardSAS/SATA backplane boardFron

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iiiNoticesFCC notice Class A equipmentThis device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15

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1 System tour20Rear view Item Description Item DescriptionA Flex bay power cable connectorD Backplane power connectorB Flex bay data cable connector

Pagina 112 - Using the BIOS menus

21SAS mid-plane board Item Description Item DescriptionA Fan 1 power connector G Integrated SAS hardware RAID BBU (battery backup unit) connectorB Fa

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1 System tour22System diagnostic LEDs * For more information on how to troubleshoot during a system hang, refer to the Diagnostic POST code table on

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23System jumpers Jumper name Settings FunctionJ1D2Password clear1-2 (default)2-3Password enabledPassword disabled/clearedJ1D3Clear CMOS1-2 (default)2-

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1 System tour24

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2 System setup

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This chapter gives you instructions on how to set up the system. Procedures on how to connect peripherals are also explained.

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27Setting up the systemPre-installation requirementsSelecting a siteBefore unpacking and installing the system, select a suitable site for the system

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2 System setup28Connecting peripheralsCaution! The server operates on 100-127/200-240 VAC only. Do not connect the system to an incorrect voltage sou

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29Turning on the systemAfter making sure that you have properly set up the system and connected all the required cables, you can now power on the syst

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ivCaution! Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority, which is granted by the Federal Commun

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2 System setup30If the POST finds any problems, the system will emit a beep code followed by an error message displayed on the monitor. Aside from th

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31Configuring the system OSThe Altos R720 comes with Acer EasyBUILDTM that allows you to conveniently install your choice of operating system. To star

Pagina 124 - USB Confguration

2 System setup32Turning off the systemThere are two ways by which you can turn off the server. These include:• If you are using a Windows OS on your

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3 System upgrade

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This chapter discusses the precautionary measures and installation procedures you need to know to upgrade the system.

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35Installation precautionsBefore you install any server component, we recommend that you read the following sections. These sections contain important

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3 System upgrade36Warning! Failure to properly turn off the server before you start installing components may cause serious damage. Do not attempt th

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37Opening the serverCaution! Before you proceed, make sure that you have turned off the system and all peripherals connected to it. Read the “Pre-inst

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3 System upgrade38Removing and installing the front bezelTo remove the front bezel:1 If the bezel is locked, unlock it. 2 Disconnect any cables atta

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39To install the front bezel:1 Line up the center notch on both ends of the bezel with the center guide on the rack handles. 2 Slide the front bezel o

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vImportant safety instructionsRead these instructions carefully. Save these instructions for future reference.1 Follow all warnings and instructions m

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3 System upgrade40Removing and installing the top coverTo remove the top cover:1 Observe the ESD precautions and pre-installation instructions descri

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41To install the top cover:1 Observe the ESD precautions and pre-installation instructions described on page 35.2 Place the top cover on the chassis s

Pagina 135 - Boot Options

3 System upgrade42Removing and installing the CPU air ductCaution! Always operate your server with the CPU air duct installed to ensure reliable and

Pagina 136 - BEV Device #

43To install the CPU air duct:1 Observe the ESD precautions and pre-installation instructions described on page 35.2 Place the CPU air duct over the t

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3 System upgrade44Removing the CPU air damTo remove the CPU air dam:Important: Do not remove the CPU air dam if only one processor is installed. Do n

Pagina 138 - Boot Manager

45Removing and installing the air bafflesCaution! Always operate your server with both the air baffles installed to ensure reliable and continued ope

Pagina 139 - Error Manager

3 System upgrade46To remove the large air baffle:1 Observe the ESD precautions and pre-installation instructions described on page 35.2 Note how the

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47To install the large air baffle1 Observe the ESD precautions and pre-installation instructions described on page 35.2 Lower the air baffle into the

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3 System upgrade48Removing and installing storage devices The system supports 3.5-inch and 5.25-inch storage devices. The system comes pre-installed

Pagina 142 - Upgrading the BIOS

494 Pull out the lever and slide the carrier from the chassis (B). 5 Place the HDD carrier on a clean, static-free work surface. 6 If you are replacin

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vid If the product does not operate normally when the operating instructions are followed. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operatin

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3 System upgrade506 Install a hard disk on the HDD carrier, then secure it with the four screws (A) that came with the HDD carrier (B). 7 With the le

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51Removing and installing a slim-line optical driveNote: The slim-line optical drive is not hot-swappable. Before removing or replacing the drive, you

Pagina 146 - First steps checklist

3 System upgrade524 Remove the screw that secures the interposer board to the optical drive tray. 5 Pull the interposer board to remove it, then stor

Pagina 147 - Hardware diagnostic testing

539 Install the filler panel into the drive bay.If installing a new optical drive, see succeeding section. To install a slim-line optical drive:1 Obse

Pagina 148 - Confirming loading of the OS

3 System upgrade546 Install the new optical drive into the optical drive tray by aligning the two holes on the left edge of the optical device with t

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5511 For installing an optional USB floppy drive, note the location of the USB connector (C) on the backplane board and refer “To install a FDD in a c

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3 System upgrade56Installing and removing a FDDYou can choose to install a FDD into either the slim-line optical drive bay or the top, left-hand HDD

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573 Remove the slim-line optical drive. See “To remove a slim-line optical drive” section on page 51.4 If a drive carrier cover is installed, remove t

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3 System upgrade589 Secure the FDD into the carrier with the two screws that came with your diskette drive conversion kit. 10 Attach the slide rails

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5913 Observe the post-installation instructions described on page 36.To remove the FDD from the optical drive bay: 1 Observe the ESD precautions and p

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ContentsNotices iiiFCC notice iiiLaser compliance statement ivImportant safety instructions v1 System tour 1Features summary 3External and internal

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3 System upgrade606 Install an empty hot-plug HDD carrier or a filler panel into the HDD bay. If installing a new FDD, see “To install a FDD in a con

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613 Remove the empty HDD carrier from the sixth drive bay. See “To remove a HDD” section on page 48.4 Attach the tape drive to the tape drive carrier

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3 System upgrade625 Slide the tape drive assembly into the combined tape drive or sixth drive bay until the carrier clicks into place. 6 Plug the dat

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633 Remove the empty HDD carrier from the sixth drive bay. See “ To remove a HDD” section on page 48.4 Slide the sixth HDD bracket into the backplane

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3 System upgrade64Note: Make sure the board seats securely into the plastic retainer at the bottom of the opening in the backplane board. 7 Install a

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65Removing and installing a PCI cardNote: The PCI riser assembly includes an intrusion switch that engages the system cover. The intrusion switch is p

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3 System upgrade665 Lift the riser assembly from the chassis (B). 6 Place the riser assembly on a clean, static-free work surface. 7 Add or remove PC

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67To install the PCI riser assembly:1 Observe the ESD precautions and pre-installation instructions described on page 35.2 Lower the PCI riser assembl

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3 System upgrade68To remove a PCI riser board1 Observe the ESD precautions and pre-installation instructions described on page 35.2 Remove the CPU ai

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693 Remove the PCI riser assembly from the server. See “To remove the PCI riser assembly” section on page 65.4 While holding the blue release lever in

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viiiRemoving and installing a slim-line optical drive 51Installing and removing a FDD 56Installing a tape drive 60Installing a sixth HDD 62Removing an

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3 System upgrade70Note: The install sequence for low profile PCI cards on the opposite side of the riser assembly is the same. 6 Pull up the card to

Pagina 167 - Setting up the system rack

715 When removing a full height PCI riser board, open the full length PCI card retention clip on the front of the riser assembly by rotating it 90 deg

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3 System upgrade72Replacing a system fan The system fans on the server can be individually replaced or hot-swapped in the event of failure. To provid

Pagina 169 - System rack installation

733 Grasp the defective fan and lift it up the fan bay. 4 Install the new fan by sliding the new fan into an empty fan socket. 5 Observe the post-inst

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3 System upgrade74Upgrading the CPUThe server supports two dual-core Intel Xeon processors 5000 sequence with 2 x 2 MB L2 cache and 1066 MHz or 1333

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754 Loosen the four screws on the heat sink. 5 Lift the heat sink to remove it. 6 Place the heat sink upside down on a flat surface.Note: Wipe off the

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3 System upgrade763 Push the socket retainer lever handle down and away from the socket to release it, then pull the lever to a fully open, upright p

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77Upgrading the system memoryAltos R720 supports eight DDR2 fully buffered DIMM slots. Each slot supports 512 MB, 1 GB, and 2GB DDR2-533/667 FBDIMM. T

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3 System upgrade78DDR2 module population orderTo install DIMMsCaution! Use extreme care when installing a DIMM. Applying too much pressure can damage

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796 Press the holding clips inward to lock the DIMM in place (D). Note: The DIMM slot is slotted to ensure proper installation. If you insert a DIMM b

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ixFirst steps checklist 136Hardware diagnostic testing 137Verifying proper operation of key system lights 137Specific problems and corrective actions

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3 System upgrade80Caution! Use extreme care when removing DIMMs. Too much pressure can damage the connector. Apply only enough pressure on the plasti

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81Installing and removing a power supplyThe server has two hot-swap power supply module bays on the rear panel that accept hot-swap redundant power su

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3 System upgrade82To install a power supply module1 If a filler panel is installed, press the release lever (A) and use the finger hole to remove the

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83To remove a power supply moduleCaution! Power supply hot-swap operations should be performed only if a failure occurs in the power supply. 1 If the

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3 System upgrade84Removing and installing an ARMC/3 moduleThe optional ARMC/3 module provides server management firmware and functionality to the sys

Pagina 182 - Assigning a hot spare disk

855 Pull up the module to remove it from the connector (B). 6 Observe the post-installation instructions described on page 36.To install an ARMC/3 mod

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3 System upgrade864 Attach the module to the ARMC/3 module connector on the mainboard and snap the standoff into the matching hole on the mainboard (

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87Removing and installing the SAS mid-plane boardTo remove the SAS mid-plane board:1 Observe the ESD precautions and pre-installation instructions des

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3 System upgrade88To install the SAS mid-plane board1 Observe the ESD precautions and pre-installation instructions described on page 35.2 Remove the

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89Removing and installing the SAS/SATA backplane boardTo remove the SAS/SATA backplane board:1 Observe the ESD precautions and pre-installation instru

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