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... improper adjustment of other controls may explode if not handled properly. Refer battery replacement to normal condition. Use of another battery may present a risk of power supply cord set (provided in performance, indicating a need for this unit. Do not disassemble or dispose of them away from children and dispose of used batteries...
... improper adjustment of other controls may explode if not handled properly. Refer battery replacement to normal condition. Use of another battery may present a risk of power supply cord set (provided in performance, indicating a need for this unit. Do not disassemble or dispose of them away from children and dispose of used batteries...
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... system memory 64 Memory module installation guidelines 64 Removing a DIMM 67 Installing a DIMM 68 Installing an expansion card 70 Upgrading the power supply 72 Installing a redundant power supply module 72 Installing a non-redundant power supply module 75 4 BIOS setup 77 BIOS setup 79 Entering BIOS setup 80 Main 82 Advanced 84 Processor Configuration 85 IDE Configuration...
... system memory 64 Memory module installation guidelines 64 Removing a DIMM 67 Installing a DIMM 68 Installing an expansion card 70 Upgrading the power supply 72 Installing a redundant power supply module 72 Installing a non-redundant power supply module 75 4 BIOS setup 77 BIOS setup 79 Entering BIOS setup 80 Main 82 Advanced 84 Processor Configuration 85 IDE Configuration...
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... Hat Enterprise Linux 3.0 • SCO Openserver™ 5.0.7 • SCO Unixware® 7.1.4 • SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 9.0 • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9.0 X86_64 • ASM (Acer Server Manager) • EasyBUILD (includes SATA/SCSI RAID Configuration Utility) Power supply • 600-watt single standard (non-redundant) power supply • 610-watt (1+1) redundant power supply (optional)
... Hat Enterprise Linux 3.0 • SCO Openserver™ 5.0.7 • SCO Unixware® 7.1.4 • SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 9.0 • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9.0 X86_64 • ASM (Acer Server Manager) • EasyBUILD (includes SATA/SCSI RAID Configuration Utility) Power supply • 600-watt single standard (non-redundant) power supply • 610-watt (1+1) redundant power supply (optional)
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The hot-swap redundant power supply module may include three LEDs that will indicate its operating status. Icon 1 2 3 Component Power supply module bay USB ports Description Allows installation of a redundant and non-redundant redundant power supply module. PS/2 mouse port Connects to provide the system with only a single redundant power supply module, you have the option to separately purchase an extra power supply module to a PS/2 mouse. Note: If the system comes bundled with redundant power source. 10 Rear panel 1 System tour No. Connects to USB devices.
The hot-swap redundant power supply module may include three LEDs that will indicate its operating status. Icon 1 2 3 Component Power supply module bay USB ports Description Allows installation of a redundant and non-redundant redundant power supply module. PS/2 mouse port Connects to provide the system with only a single redundant power supply module, you have the option to separately purchase an extra power supply module to a PS/2 mouse. Note: If the system comes bundled with redundant power source. 10 Rear panel 1 System tour No. Connects to USB devices.
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If the system comes bundled with a single 610-w redundant power supply module, you have the option to purchase an extra power supply module to provide the system with a redundant power source. 13 Internal components No. Component 1 Power supply module (600 or 610-watts) 1 2 Rear system fan 3 Mainboard, CPU and heat sink fan assembly 4 PCI bus slot 5 Four-bay hot-plug HDD cage 1 The system supports a redundant or non-redundant power supply module.
If the system comes bundled with a single 610-w redundant power supply module, you have the option to purchase an extra power supply module to provide the system with a redundant power source. 13 Internal components No. Component 1 Power supply module (600 or 610-watts) 1 2 Rear system fan 3 Mainboard, CPU and heat sink fan assembly 4 PCI bus slot 5 Four-bay hot-plug HDD cage 1 The system supports a redundant or non-redundant power supply module.
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... NIC_1 Gigabit LAN 1 port (RJ-45) JA1 NIC_2 Gigabit LAN 2 port (RJ-45) 6 SYS_FAN_1 System fan 1 connector 7 P/S AUX SIG Auxillary power supply signal connector 8 SYS_FAN_2 System fan 2 connector 9 MAIN PWR Power supply connector 10 DIMM_1B - 1A DIMM 1B to 1A sockets 11 DIMM_2B - 2A DIMM 2B to 2A sockets 12 CPU PWR CPU... power supply connector 13 CPU_1 CPU 1 socket 14 CPU_2 CPU 2 socket 15 CPU_1 FAN CPU 1 fan connector 16 CPU_2 FAN CPU 2 fan connector 17 J17 Clear...
... NIC_1 Gigabit LAN 1 port (RJ-45) JA1 NIC_2 Gigabit LAN 2 port (RJ-45) 6 SYS_FAN_1 System fan 1 connector 7 P/S AUX SIG Auxillary power supply signal connector 8 SYS_FAN_2 System fan 2 connector 9 MAIN PWR Power supply connector 10 DIMM_1B - 1A DIMM 1B to 1A sockets 11 DIMM_2B - 2A DIMM 2B to 2A sockets 12 CPU PWR CPU... power supply connector 13 CPU_1 CPU 1 socket 14 CPU_2 CPU 2 socket 15 CPU_1 FAN CPU 1 fan connector 16 CPU_2 FAN CPU 2 fan connector 17 J17 Clear...
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... risk of personal injury or damage to provide the system with a redundant or nonredundant power supply module. Installing a redundant power supply module The Altos G530 power subsystem consists of generating hazardous energy levels. The system ships out with equipment capable of two redundant power supply module bays that you are no serviceable parts inside the module. WARNING! There are...
... risk of personal injury or damage to provide the system with a redundant or nonredundant power supply module. Installing a redundant power supply module The Altos G530 power subsystem consists of generating hazardous energy levels. The system ships out with equipment capable of two redundant power supply module bays that you are no serviceable parts inside the module. WARNING! There are...
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73 1 Remove the cover of the empty power supply module bay. Note: If the system ships out with a screw on the cover, remove the screw first then detach the cover.
73 1 Remove the cover of the empty power supply module bay. Note: If the system ships out with a screw on the cover, remove the screw first then detach the cover.
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Slide the power supply module into the empty bay until you feel resistance. 3 Press the module handle to secure the power supply module to its bay. 4 Verify that the power indicators on the main power supply and on the release latch. 74 3 System upgrade 2 Hold the handle on front of the power supply module while pressing your thumb on the newly installed redundant power supply are illuminated green.
Slide the power supply module into the empty bay until you feel resistance. 3 Press the module handle to secure the power supply module to its bay. 4 Verify that the power indicators on the main power supply and on the release latch. 74 3 System upgrade 2 Hold the handle on front of the power supply module while pressing your thumb on the newly installed redundant power supply are illuminated green.
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75 Installing a non-redundant power supply module The Altos G530 power subsystem accepts a 600-watt non-redundant power supply module. If you are replacing a previously installed power supply module, turn it off and unplug it. 1 Observe the ESD precautions and pre-installation instructions described on page 35. 2 Detach the power and power supply cable from their connectors. 3 Remove the four screws on the cover of the power supply module bay, then detach the cover. 4 Slide the power supply module toward the front of the system, then lift the power supply module out of the chassis.
75 Installing a non-redundant power supply module The Altos G530 power subsystem accepts a 600-watt non-redundant power supply module. If you are replacing a previously installed power supply module, turn it off and unplug it. 1 Observe the ESD precautions and pre-installation instructions described on page 35. 2 Detach the power and power supply cable from their connectors. 3 Remove the four screws on the cover of the power supply module bay, then detach the cover. 4 Slide the power supply module toward the front of the system, then lift the power supply module out of the chassis.
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Note: If a four-bay hot-plug HDD cage is already installed in your chassis, attach the power cable to the mainboard connector. 76 3 System upgrade 5 Slide the new power supply module into the bay, then secure it to the chassis with the four screws removed earlier. 6 Attach the power cable to the power cable socket. 7 Attach the power supply cable to the hard drive's power cable connector. 8 Observe the post-installation instructions described on page 36.
Note: If a four-bay hot-plug HDD cage is already installed in your chassis, attach the power cable to the mainboard connector. 76 3 System upgrade 5 Slide the new power supply module into the bay, then secure it to the chassis with the four screws removed earlier. 6 Attach the power cable to the power cable socket. 7 Attach the power supply cable to the hard drive's power cable connector. 8 Observe the post-installation instructions described on page 36.
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...; Is the operating system properly loaded? Check the AC cable(s) on the back of the chassis and at the wall outlet? • Are the power supplies plugged in? Check the tested memory, and chassis lists, as well as the supported hardware and operating system list. 125 First steps checklist •... AC power available at the AC source. • Are all cables correctly connected and secured? • Are the processors fully seated in their sockets on ...
...; Is the operating system properly loaded? Check the AC cable(s) on the back of the chassis and at the wall outlet? • Are the power supplies plugged in? Check the tested memory, and chassis lists, as well as the supported hardware and operating system list. 125 First steps checklist •... AC power available at the AC source. • Are all cables correctly connected and secured? • Are the processors fully seated in their sockets on ...
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... system and all external peripheral devices. on the video monitor. Caution! Check for the keyboard and the video monitor. 2 Make sure the system power cord is plugged into a properly grounded AC outlet. 3 Make sure your video display monitor). 4 If the operating system normally loads from the system...key system lights As POST determines the system configuration, it tests for the presence of each of their maximum ranges (see the documentation supplied with your video display monitor and keyboard are correctly connected to at least two thirds of device from the hard disk drive, make ...
... system and all external peripheral devices. on the video monitor. Caution! Check for the keyboard and the video monitor. 2 Make sure the system power cord is plugged into a properly grounded AC outlet. 3 Make sure your video display monitor). 4 If the operating system normally loads from the system...key system lights As POST determines the system configuration, it tests for the presence of each of their maximum ranges (see the documentation supplied with your video display monitor and keyboard are correctly connected to at least two thirds of device from the hard disk drive, make ...
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...prompt does not appear, see if the system boots. Do the following: • Make sure the power button on the front panel is turned on page 131. Refer to "Upgrading the power supply" on the screen. FDD activity indicator does not light. Do the following contains specific problems that ... system. If successful, add the cards back in cares and see "No Characters Appear on Screen" on . • Make sure the hot-swap power supply module is propely installed. Specific problems and corrective actions The following : Test it by plugging another device. • Remove all add-in one at ...
...prompt does not appear, see if the system boots. Do the following: • Make sure the power button on the front panel is turned on page 131. Refer to "Upgrading the power supply" on the screen. FDD activity indicator does not light. Do the following contains specific problems that ... system. If successful, add the cards back in cares and see "No Characters Appear on Screen" on . • Make sure the hot-swap power supply module is propely installed. Specific problems and corrective actions The following : Test it by plugging another device. • Remove all add-in one at ...
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179 Index A Acer Server Manager (ASM) system requirements ASM Agent 146 ASM Console 146 system setup 147...plug SATA 40 SCSI 40 internal components 13 M memory 64 installing 68 reconfiguring 69 removing 67 N non-redundant power supply module installing 75 O opening the system 37 opening the bezel door 38 removing the bezel 38 removing the left-side... panel 37 P peripherals 26 power cable 27 power supply module non-redundant 72 redundant 72 R rack installing 158 rack installation 151 cage nuts installing 162 mounting pattern ...
179 Index A Acer Server Manager (ASM) system requirements ASM Agent 146 ASM Console 146 system setup 147...plug SATA 40 SCSI 40 internal components 13 M memory 64 installing 68 reconfiguring 69 removing 67 N non-redundant power supply module installing 75 O opening the system 37 opening the bezel door 38 removing the bezel 38 removing the left-side... panel 37 P peripherals 26 power cable 27 power supply module non-redundant 72 redundant 72 R rack installing 158 rack installation 151 cage nuts installing 162 mounting pattern ...
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...additional media storage 4 SATA HDD cage 4 SCSI HDD cage 4 chipset 3 graphic interface 5 I/O ports 5 media storage 3 memory subsystem 3 networking 4 OS 5 PCI I/O 4 power supply 5 processor 3 RAID 4 SATA controller 4 SCSI controller 4 storage devices installing tape drive 57 replacing CD-ROM drive 55 system boards 14 backplane board layout 19 jumper... light 128 initial system installation 124 LAN LED no light 130 memory not detected 129 no characters on screen 131 power indicator no light 127 resetting the system 123 verifying key system lights 126 turning off the system 32 turning on the system ...
...additional media storage 4 SATA HDD cage 4 SCSI HDD cage 4 chipset 3 graphic interface 5 I/O ports 5 media storage 3 memory subsystem 3 networking 4 OS 5 PCI I/O 4 power supply 5 processor 3 RAID 4 SATA controller 4 SCSI controller 4 storage devices installing tape drive 57 replacing CD-ROM drive 55 system boards 14 backplane board layout 19 jumper... light 128 initial system installation 124 LAN LED no light 130 memory not detected 129 no characters on screen 131 power indicator no light 127 resetting the system 123 verifying key system lights 126 turning off the system 32 turning on the system ...