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Acer Altos G901 User's Guide - Page 19
...EPP) support, and for networking, two NIC ports (RJ-45). Power supply is achieved through 12 DIMM sockets utilizing DDR-266 (Double Data Rate) modules. Serviceable items are color coded throughout and... to hot-plug PCI boards and hot-swap fans. 3
Features overview
The Acer Altos G900 four-way performance server model utilizes a PCI bus based mainboard built on the system's side panel. For...
Acer Altos G901 User's Guide - Page 38
... System tour
System features
The Altos G900 is partitioned in BIOS setup. Processors
The Altos G900 server accommodates one to the server via configuration registers. You may install a minimum of 512 MB ... general business applications, email, web service, file clustering and print services. You can disable the SCSI controller in three banks. Both channels support 16-bit SE or LVD SCSI ...
Acer Altos G901 User's Guide - Page 51
... use BIOS setup to make sure your boot device settings are correct.
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7 Shortly after
displaying an error.)
Enter BIOS setup during ...keys when the prompt "Press to the service partition. F4 *
Resume after a POST error is
F1
displayed. (The system pauses ...order defined by the boot priority settings in the BIOS. Space
Press while BIOS is displayed. To do nothing and...
Acer Altos G901 User's Guide - Page 52
...conjunction with Acer Server Management Enterprise (ASMe), provides emergency remote management and remote server setup. To run applications.
The service partition, in which case POST does not display the splash screen. Follow the installation instructions that appears when installing the system OS using Preboot F12 * Execution Environment (PXE).
ESC *
Using BIOS setup, you use...
Acer Altos G901 User's Guide - Page 58
.... 3 Open your system and all components are a qualified service technician. Warning! Do not attempt the procedures described in the following sections unless you are installed according to the described step-by-step instructions.
2 Check to make sure you have not left loose tools or parts inside the system.
3 Reinstall any expansion board(s), peripheral(s), board...
Acer Altos G901 User's Guide - Page 59
... running the SSU. 43
Tools and supplies needed
You will need the following items in installing the system components: • Phillips screwdriver • Small flat-bladed screwdriver • ... 195)
As you integrate new components into the system, record the model and serial number of the server system, all installed options, and any other pertinent information specific to the server system.
Acer Altos G901 User's Guide - Page 177
... server, and performing a low-level format on SCSI devices installed in the server. • BIOS and firmware updates For updating the BIOS on page 109. configuring the diskette drive and serial ports; 161
Software and utilities
Your system came bundled with those of the following: • BIOS setup
For modifying server board set features, including setting time, date, and system passwords;
Acer Altos G901 User's Guide - Page 190
... system configuration
Using the SSU, you can also update the BIOS and firmware without using the SSU.
For detailed update instructions, refer to "BIOS updates" on page 189 and to "Firmware updates" on page 190.
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Appendix B: System management
• Reload
Refreshes the display by reading the SDR data from the Intel support website. 2 From the SSU Main window, choose...
Acer Altos G901 User's Guide - Page 205
...when you downloaded with the update. 5 When the update is corrupted, you to recover the BIOS.
The Release Notes or other files listed on the BIOS setup, refer to install BIOS updates. To update the BIOS: 1 Download the software update along with the BIOS update file. b Write down the current settings in this User's guide. 3 Record the current BIOS settings. IFLASH.EXE is a DOS-based...
Acer Altos G901 User's Guide - Page 206
... the BIOS update utility to change the language used to update the BMC and HSC firmware code. Note: To complete the update of the BMC firmware, you are updating the BMC firmware, disconnect the AC power cord from the system and wait for text in this User's guide.
3 Follow the installation instructions that came with the update. To update the firmware:
1 Download the firmware update along...
Acer Altos G901 User's Guide - Page 226
... are using.
• Make sure all cables are installed correctly.
• If other software runs correctly on the CD-ROM drive set correctly? • Are the power and data cables connected properly? If the problem persists, contact the software vendor's customer service representative for assistance. 210
Appendix D: Troubleshooting
• Try a different copy of the software...
Acer Altos G901 User's Guide - Page 230
...39 3A 3C 3D 40
Appendix E: Codes and error messages
Beeps 1-2-2-3
1-3-1-1 1-3-1-3 1-3-3-1
1-3-4-1
Reason BIOS ROM checksum 8254 timer initialization 8237 DMA controller initialization Reset Programmable Interrupt Controller Test DRAM refresh Test 8742 keyboard controller Set ES segment register to 4 GB Autosize DRAM, system BIOS stops execution here if the BIOS does not detect any usable memory...
Acer Altos G901 User's Guide - Page 238
... Failed at address Extended RAM failed offset
line
address
Memory type mixing detected
Memory type mixing detected
Single - bit ECC error
Memory multiple-bit error detected
System battery is dead Replace and run SETUP
NVRAM battery dead
Unlock key Keyboard locked switch
Monitor type does not match Monitor type does not match
CMOS - 222...
Acer Altos G901 User's Guide - Page 243
... IDE Master/Slave 116
Processor Settings 118 Security 132
changing a password 135 removing the User pass- 227
Index
A
ACPI 26 ASMe 36
B
baseboard management controller 162 BIOS setup
Advanced 119 Advanced Chipset Control 131 Floppy Configuration 136 I
installations precautions 41 ESD precautions 41 post-installation instructions 42 preinstallation instructions 42
P
power consumption calculation...
Acer Altos G901 User's Guide - Page 244
... 159 integrated system management
162 system physical specifications 4 system rack installation 143
procedures 148 rack mount kit contents 145 tools and supplies 146 warnings and precautions 146 system setup 27 hardware setup 33 pre-setup instructions 29 pre-setup safety reminders 32 setup reminders 32
software setup 36 turning on server 34 System Setup Utility 166 system tour 1 access covers...
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