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User Manual - Page 2
.... Acer Altos G540 M2 Series
Model Name : G540 M2 Part Number: MU.R3500.001 Purchase Date: Place of Purchase:
Acer and the Acer logo are registered trademarks of purchase information in the space provided below. Such changes will be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in this manual or supplementary documents and publications. Acer Altos G540 M2 Series User's Guide...
User Manual - Page 7
...2 System setup
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Setting up the system
31
Pre-installation requirements
31
Connecting peripherals
32
Turning on the system
33
Power-on problems
34
Configuring the system OS
36
Rack mount configuration
37
Turning off the system
38
3 System upgrade
39
Installation precautions
41
ESD precautions
41
Pre-installation instructions
42
Post-installation instructions
42
Opening...
User Manual - Page 8
...additional hard drive Configuring a 5-25 inch storage device Upgrading the processor Upgrading the system memory Installing an expansion card Installing the TPM module Installing the System Fan module Installing a redundant power supply module
4 System BIOS
BIOS overview Entering BIOS setup
BIOS setup primary menus BIOS setup navigation keys Main menu Advanced menu Processor Configuration Advanced...
User Manual - Page 12
From simple networking functions to meet the needs of powerful and flexible features designed to computing intensive applications, the Altos G540 M2 delivers. It host a range of various network environments. The Acer Altos G540 M2 server is a fully modular dual-processor system featuring the latest in computing technology.
User Manual - Page 31
... indication (default) Close 2-3: Single LED indication (backward support)
Backplane address setting:
Jumper Backplane 1
J15
Close 2-3
J16
Close 1-2
Backplane 2 Close 2-3 Close 2-3
SMBUS connector for backplane cascade
SMBUS connector to rear of the hot-plug HDD cage is what differentiate it from the easy-swap HDD cage model.
3.5" Backplane Board
No. 21
Backplane board
The...
User Manual - Page 46
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2 System setup
Configuring the system OS
The Altos G540 M2 comes with the
label side of the disc facing upward.
Note: EasyBUILD only supports the Microsoft and Red Hat Linux operating systems. The Windows or Red Hat installation disc(s) is required to conveniently install the preferred operating system. Note: When handling the disc, hold it is properly...
User Manual - Page 47
For instructions on tower-to-rack configuration, refer to mount the server in a system rack. The figure below shows the Altos G540 M2 server in both tower and rack-mount configurations. To purchase a rack mount kit, contact your local Acer representative or order directly from http://www.acer.com/. 37
Rack mount configuration
The Altos G540 M2 server is available for customers who...
User Manual - Page 55
... difference between these two cage models is the presence of a backplane board on page 41.
Contact your local Acer representative for the 2.5" HDDs. The system supports 3.5" or 2.5" HDDs. The system ships out with HDD dummy covers. Installing a 3.5"HDD cage
1 Perform the pre-installation instructions described on the rear side of the Altos G540 M2 accommodates both at once. That...
User Manual - Page 78
... following guidelines when replacing or installing a processor.
• The CPU 1 socket must always be populated. Note: A long-nosed screwdriver is installed in this socket, the system will fail to boot.
• Before removing a processor, make sure to back up to remove/install the HSF assembly.
To upgrade the default processor: 1 Perform the pre-installation instructions described on...
User Manual - Page 119
Settings
Auto Manual
Memory RAS Mode
Sets the memory RAS mode. Independent Mirror Lock Spare
Memory Frequency
Sets the memory frequency.
System No memory will be retested on each of the DDR3 Registered/Unbufferred DIMM slots.
Memory Control Sets the memory control settings. Memory Retest
Select whether to F2 Status
The size of memory installed on the next
boot-up. 111
Parameter...
User Manual - Page 146
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5 System troubleshooting
Initial system startup problems
Problems that occur at initial system startup are experiencing is with the software program" section on page 144. If the problem you are usually caused by an incorrect installation or configuration. Hardware failure is problem with a specific application, see the "There is a less possible cause.
User Manual - Page 150
... specific problems that may arise during the use of them is causing the problem. • Make sure that you have properly installed system compliant memory modules, and that there populated according to the system guidelines. • Make sure that you have installed system compliant processors, and that the wall outlet has power. If reboot is successful, install the cards...
User Manual - Page 157
... system functions (memory, processor, and security settings).
Tool
Function
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
Use this utility, refer to the next section for instructions on page 97 for the system hard drives. Proceed to the user documentation accompanying it. 149
Server management overview
The server management tools supported by the Altos G540 M2 system is installed in a network...
User Manual - Page 167
... equipment rack
The equipment rack must be anchored to an unmovable suitable support to your local Acer representative or order directly from falling over when one or more systems are fully extended out of any other devices installed in a rack-model position.
The Altos G540 M2 server system can also be suitably earth grounded, according to prevent the...
User Manual - Page 221
... setup connect peripherals 32 install OS 36
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pre-installation requirements 31
turn on system 33 system upgrade
5.25 inch storage device 64 ESD precautions 41 expansion card 88 hard drive 45 installation precautions 41 memory 78 post-installation instructions 42 preinstallation instructions 42 processor 70 redundant power supply module
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thermal grease 74 troubleshooting
display problems...
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