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... Removing the LCD Board 48 Removing the Power Supply 49 Removing the Cables 49 Removing the DIMM 50 Removing the CPU 51 Removing the Expansion Card 51 Removing the Mainboard 51 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting 52 BIOS POST Checkpoint Codes 53 Chapter 5 Jumper and Connector Information 61 Jumpers Settings 63 Chapter 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 64 Exploded Diagram 65 Part List 66 Appendix A Model Definition and Configuration 68 Appendix B Test Compatible Components 70 Windows 2003 Environment Test 71 Linux RedHat 9.0 Environment Test 73 SOP OpenServer Environment Test...
... Removing the LCD Board 48 Removing the Power Supply 49 Removing the Cables 49 Removing the DIMM 50 Removing the CPU 51 Removing the Expansion Card 51 Removing the Mainboard 51 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting 52 BIOS POST Checkpoint Codes 53 Chapter 5 Jumper and Connector Information 61 Jumpers Settings 63 Chapter 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 64 Exploded Diagram 65 Part List 66 Appendix A Model Definition and Configuration 68 Appendix B Test Compatible Components 70 Windows 2003 Environment Test 71 Linux RedHat 9.0 Environment Test 73 SOP OpenServer Environment Test...
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T Serial ATA Ports T Two serial ATA Ports T Support RAID0 or RAID 1 T Power Supply T 300W, ATX 12V T Six cooling system fans T Delta DPS-300QBA PSU supported T Management Connector T On-board 20-pins ARMC connector T VGA T Integrated ATI Rage XL with 8MB SDRAM on mainboard 2 Altos R310
T Serial ATA Ports T Two serial ATA Ports T Support RAID0 or RAID 1 T Power Supply T 300W, ATX 12V T Six cooling system fans T Delta DPS-300QBA PSU supported T Management Connector T On-board 20-pins ARMC connector T VGA T Integrated ATI Rage XL with 8MB SDRAM on mainboard 2 Altos R310
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... XL 6300ESB 6300ESB Controller Item Type Slot Speed Bus frequency Voltage Specification Intel Pentium 4 processor in Flip Chip Pin Grid Array (FC-PGA) package Socket 478 Depends on CPU, which is local configured 400/533/800 MHz Processor voltage can be detected by the system without setting any jumper BIOS Item BIOS code programmer BIOS version BIOS ROM type BIOS ROM size BIOS ROM package Supported protocol Boot from CD-ROM feature Supports LS-120 drive Supports BIOS boot block feature BIOS password control Specification Phoenix A3A5 Bulk mode flash ROM 512KB 32...
... XL 6300ESB 6300ESB Controller Item Type Slot Speed Bus frequency Voltage Specification Intel Pentium 4 processor in Flip Chip Pin Grid Array (FC-PGA) package Socket 478 Depends on CPU, which is local configured 400/533/800 MHz Processor voltage can be detected by the system without setting any jumper BIOS Item BIOS code programmer BIOS version BIOS ROM type BIOS ROM size BIOS ROM package Supported protocol Boot from CD-ROM feature Supports LS-120 drive Supports BIOS boot block feature BIOS password control Specification Phoenix A3A5 Bulk mode flash ROM 512KB 32...
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...Cache Memory Item Specification First-Level Cache Configurations Cache function control Enable/disable by BIOS Setup L2 Cache scheme Fixed in write-back System Memory Item Onboard embedded memory size Memory socket number Supported memory size per socket Supported maximum memory size Supported memory type Supported memory speed Supported memory voltage Supported memory module package Support Error Correction Code (ECC) feature Specification 0MB 4 sockets 256MB / 512MB / 1GB 4GB Unbuffered ECC SDRAM DDR 333/400 MHz 2.6 V 184-pin DIMM Yes 10 Altos R310 Tag RAM location On processor...
...Cache Memory Item Specification First-Level Cache Configurations Cache function control Enable/disable by BIOS Setup L2 Cache scheme Fixed in write-back System Memory Item Onboard embedded memory size Memory socket number Supported memory size per socket Supported maximum memory size Supported memory type Supported memory speed Supported memory voltage Supported memory module package Support Error Correction Code (ECC) feature Specification 0MB 4 sockets 256MB / 512MB / 1GB 4GB Unbuffered ECC SDRAM DDR 333/400 MHz 2.6 V 184-pin DIMM Yes 10 Altos R310 Tag RAM location On processor...
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...) or PCI bus Two RJ-45 on board Enable/disable by BIOS Setup VGA Interface Item VGA controller VGA controller resident bus VGA Memory Function control ATI RAGE XL PCI bus 8MB SDRAM Enable/disable by BIOS Setup Specification IDE Interface Item IDE controller IDE controller resident bus Number of IDE channel Supported IDE interface Supports LS-120 Supports bootable CD-ROM Function control Diskette Drive Interface 6300ESB PCI bus 2 ATA100 No Yes Enable/disable by BIOS Setup Specification Item Diskette drive controller Diskette drive controller resident bus Supported diskette drive formats...
...) or PCI bus Two RJ-45 on board Enable/disable by BIOS Setup VGA Interface Item VGA controller VGA controller resident bus VGA Memory Function control ATI RAGE XL PCI bus 8MB SDRAM Enable/disable by BIOS Setup Specification IDE Interface Item IDE controller IDE controller resident bus Number of IDE channel Supported IDE interface Supports LS-120 Supports bootable CD-ROM Function control Diskette Drive Interface 6300ESB PCI bus 2 ATA100 No Yes Enable/disable by BIOS Setup Specification Item Diskette drive controller Diskette drive controller resident bus Supported diskette drive formats...
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... displayed. 3. For detailed instructions on the Simple Network Mangement Protocol ( SNMP) and Remote Rrocedure Call (RPC) via service provider. This feature is a system management tool based on installing ASM Agent, refer to the processor thermal condition, voltage detection, fan status or redundant power supply status. ASM Pro consists of 128 MB RAM T SCSI/IDE hard drive with at least 100MB free hard disk space T Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional/XP/Server/Advanced Server operating system T Ethernet Card T Windows...
... displayed. 3. For detailed instructions on the Simple Network Mangement Protocol ( SNMP) and Remote Rrocedure Call (RPC) via service provider. This feature is a system management tool based on installing ASM Agent, refer to the processor thermal condition, voltage detection, fan status or redundant power supply status. ASM Pro consists of 128 MB RAM T SCSI/IDE hard drive with at least 100MB free hard disk space T Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional/XP/Server/Advanced Server operating system T Ethernet Card T Windows...
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Parameter Reset Configuration Data USB Host Controller Legacy USB Support Onboard LAN1 Onboard LAN2 Onboard PCI VGA Description N/A Enables or disables the USB function in this menu. Enables or disables onboard devices. Options No Yes Enabled Disabled Enabled Disabled N/A Enter is the only option Chapter 2 23 PCI Configuration The following table describes the parameters found in chipset. Enables or disables support for legacy USB devices. Settings in boldface are the default and suggested settings.
Parameter Reset Configuration Data USB Host Controller Legacy USB Support Onboard LAN1 Onboard LAN2 Onboard PCI VGA Description N/A Enables or disables the USB function in this menu. Enables or disables onboard devices. Options No Yes Enabled Disabled Enabled Disabled N/A Enter is the only option Chapter 2 23 PCI Configuration The following table describes the parameters found in chipset. Enables or disables support for legacy USB devices. Settings in boldface are the default and suggested settings.
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...Enabled Disabled N/A 1.4 Performs memory read/write test during POST. On Off Displays the error message if POST error occurs. Enabled Disabled 25 Boot Settings Configuration Parameter Quick Boot Quiet Boot Summary Screen Hyper Threading Technology Frequency Ratio Bootup NumLock Wait for NumLock. displays normal POST messages when disabled. Enabled Disabled Displays the error message if floppy is only available when CPU and the chipset Enabled support Hyper-Threading. Enabled Disabled N/A Enabled Disabled This item is not detected. Disabled Displays the CPU/Bus...
...Enabled Disabled N/A 1.4 Performs memory read/write test during POST. On Off Displays the error message if POST error occurs. Enabled Disabled 25 Boot Settings Configuration Parameter Quick Boot Quiet Boot Summary Screen Hyper Threading Technology Frequency Ratio Bootup NumLock Wait for NumLock. displays normal POST messages when disabled. Enabled Disabled Displays the error message if floppy is only available when CPU and the chipset Enabled support Hyper-Threading. Enabled Disabled N/A Enabled Disabled This item is not detected. Disabled Displays the CPU/Bus...
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... error events Enabled Disabled N/A Enabled Disabled Enables all memory banks at next boot if Yes is the only option Allows logging of BIOS POST events Enabled Disabled Allows logging of ECC event Enabled Disabled Allows logging of events and SMI/NMI Enabled Disabled Clears event log area and resets to Yes "No" at the next Yes boot. Space Available Displays event log status. Event Log Configuration Parameter Event Log Capacity Event Log Validity Event Logging Clear All Event Logs View Event Log BIOS POST Even Logging ECC Event Logging PCI Event Logging AC Power Lost/Recovery...
... error events Enabled Disabled N/A Enabled Disabled Enables all memory banks at next boot if Yes is the only option Allows logging of BIOS POST events Enabled Disabled Allows logging of ECC event Enabled Disabled Allows logging of events and SMI/NMI Enabled Disabled Clears event log area and resets to Yes "No" at the next Yes boot. Space Available Displays event log status. Event Log Configuration Parameter Event Log Capacity Event Log Validity Event Logging Clear All Event Logs View Event Log BIOS POST Even Logging ECC Event Logging PCI Event Logging AC Power Lost/Recovery...
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... T firmware version T drive capacity T drive status Array information includes: T array RAID level T port T drive models T drive capacities Server BIOS Settings Your system's BIOS settings must be modified to create a RAID array. A single hard drive is insufficient to change the BIOS settings and enable RAID configuration. 1. Select the Advanced menu as JBOD and is treated as shown below to creat a disk array. Enter the BIOS Setup utility by pressing F2 when prompted during system startup. 2. Follow the steps below . 34 Chapter 2 SATA RAID Configuration Utility Hardware...
... T firmware version T drive capacity T drive status Array information includes: T array RAID level T port T drive models T drive capacities Server BIOS Settings Your system's BIOS settings must be modified to create a RAID array. A single hard drive is insufficient to change the BIOS settings and enable RAID configuration. 1. Select the Advanced menu as JBOD and is treated as shown below to creat a disk array. Enter the BIOS Setup utility by pressing F2 when prompted during system startup. 2. Follow the steps below . 34 Chapter 2 SATA RAID Configuration Utility Hardware...
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Slide the panel rearward before detaching it . Remove the one thumbscrews located at the rear top of the left panel. 2. Remove the one thumbscrew to release the latches. 4. Disconnect the SATA cable and the power cable from the chassis. Removing the Housing Cover 1. Press both sides to release the HDD tray 3. Then take the front panel away from the HDD 2 . 2. Removing the HDD, CD-ROM and FDD...
Slide the panel rearward before detaching it . Remove the one thumbscrews located at the rear top of the left panel. 2. Remove the one thumbscrew to release the latches. 4. Disconnect the SATA cable and the power cable from the chassis. Removing the Housing Cover 1. Press both sides to release the HDD tray 3. Then take the front panel away from the HDD 2 . 2. Removing the HDD, CD-ROM and FDD...
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... ROMEXEC code from CPU registers and other methods. Set initial POST values for alternate register initialization. This taks is not cleared by post ClearBootFlag(AEh), the BIOS no next boot determines that indicates we are references and instructions used duing the BIOS pre-boot process. Set the initial POST values of the BIOS. Initialize power management General dispatcher for other drives detected. Initialize system hardware. If the CPU is installed. Reset the DMA controllers, disable video, clear...
... ROMEXEC code from CPU registers and other methods. Set initial POST values for alternate register initialization. This taks is not cleared by post ClearBootFlag(AEh), the BIOS no next boot determines that indicates we are references and instructions used duing the BIOS pre-boot process. Set the initial POST values of the BIOS. Initialize power management General dispatcher for other drives detected. Initialize system hardware. If the CPU is installed. Reset the DMA controllers, disable video, clear...
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.... Initialize the POST Memory Manager. Zero the first 512K of RAM. Test first 512K of RAM. Early reset of PCI devices required to 4 GB. Also read /write LSB then MSB. Set the RAM refresh timer (1) to binary count, mode 2 Initialize DMA command register with these settings: 1. Fixed priority 6. Single mode 2. Compute CPU speed. 54 Cascade) 4. Set segment-register addressibility to disable bus master. Verify that particular configuration is responding. Initialize...
.... Initialize the POST Memory Manager. Zero the first 512K of RAM. Test first 512K of RAM. Early reset of PCI devices required to 4 GB. Also read /write LSB then MSB. Set the RAM refresh timer (1) to binary count, mode 2 Initialize DMA command register with these settings: 1. Fixed priority 6. Single mode 2. Compute CPU speed. 54 Cascade) 4. Set segment-register addressibility to disable bus master. Verify that particular configuration is responding. Initialize...
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... Dispatch Manager. CMOS test. Initialize extended memory for enabling later in CMOS or the BDA if configuration errors are installed. Pause POST table processing if a CMOS bit is set (for I2O by initializing glo-bal variables used by Setup, and CMOS is 1 or 2 set the video switch to proper shutdown routine. If the monitor type is installed. Initialize QuietBoot if it is set bridge bus numbers 2. Shadow video BIOS ROM if specified by the I2O code. Write a 0 to the command...
... Dispatch Manager. CMOS test. Initialize extended memory for enabling later in CMOS or the BDA if configuration errors are installed. Pause POST table processing if a CMOS bit is set (for I2O by initializing glo-bal variables used by Setup, and CMOS is 1 or 2 set the video switch to proper shutdown routine. If the monitor type is installed. Initialize QuietBoot if it is set bridge bus numbers 2. Shadow video BIOS ROM if specified by the I2O code. Write a 0 to the command...
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... 4 Beep Code 2-2-3-1 Description Display copyright notice. Initialize MultiBoot. Allocate memory for an unexpected interrupt. Initialize keystroke clicker if not enabled in which carries the cache size to the Display CacheSizeJ routine. Enable USB devices. Secondly, test the NMI for SMM. Register POST Display Services, fonts, and languages with data from the Setup default table. Disable CPU cache. Determine and test the amount of all Application Processors in the CMOS at cmosExtended. Enable external...
... 4 Beep Code 2-2-3-1 Description Display copyright notice. Initialize MultiBoot. Allocate memory for an unexpected interrupt. Initialize keystroke clicker if not enabled in which carries the cache size to the Display CacheSizeJ routine. Enable USB devices. Secondly, test the NMI for SMM. Register POST Display Services, fonts, and languages with data from the Setup default table. Disable CPU cache. Determine and test the amount of all Application Processors in the CMOS at cmosExtended. Enable external...
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... number of the BIOS. Configure Fisk Disk Controller. Altos R310 If successful, reboot. Check status bits for presence of external devices. Initialize both drives to CMOS and presence of external I /O and BDA according to establish the appropriate diskette types in CR0. Enable NMI Initialize Extended BIOS Data Area and initialize the mouse. Check flags in CMOS and in Equipment byte. Display any ESCD read errors and configure all PnP ISA devices. Run late device initialization routines. Display shadow message...
... number of the BIOS. Configure Fisk Disk Controller. Altos R310 If successful, reboot. Check status bits for presence of external devices. Initialize both drives to CMOS and presence of external I /O and BDA according to establish the appropriate diskette types in CR0. Enable NMI Initialize Extended BIOS Data Area and initialize the mouse. Check flags in CMOS and in Equipment byte. Display any ESCD read errors and configure all PnP ISA devices. Run late device initialization routines. Display shadow message...
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Activate the drive by checking for Self-Monitoring Analysis Reporting Technology (disk-failure warning). Create pointer to see if the F2 key was struck after keyboard interrupts were enabled. Shadow miscellaneous ROMs if specified bySetup and CMOS is locked. Initialize Security Engine. Display a message if key switch is valid and the previous boot was pressed) go to SETUP Else if (errors were found , set a flag. If an F2 keystroke...
Activate the drive by checking for Self-Monitoring Analysis Reporting Technology (disk-failure warning). Create pointer to see if the F2 key was struck after keyboard interrupts were enabled. Shadow miscellaneous ROMs if specified bySetup and CMOS is locked. Initialize Security Engine. Display a message if key switch is valid and the previous boot was pressed) go to SETUP Else if (errors were found , set a flag. If an F2 keystroke...
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... Beep Code Description Check for errors If (errors were found) beep twice display "F1 or F2" message if (F2 keystroke) go to SETUP if (F1 keystroke) go to use remote keyboard (PICO BIOS). Clear parity-error latch. PnPnd dual CMOS (optional). Change status bits in CMOS and/or the BIOS data area to check password. If the user does not enter a valid password, Setup does not return. Display Boot First menu if MultiBoot is complete. If BCP option is enabled, clear...
... Beep Code Description Check for errors If (errors were found) beep twice display "F1 or F2" message if (F2 keystroke) go to SETUP if (F1 keystroke) go to use remote keyboard (PICO BIOS). Clear parity-error latch. PnPnd dual CMOS (optional). Change status bits in CMOS and/or the BIOS data area to check password. If the user does not enter a valid password, Setup does not return. Display Boot First menu if MultiBoot is complete. If BCP option is enabled, clear...
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... memory bus supported T Expansion Slots: T Two 64-bit 66MHz PCI-X 1.0 slots (3.3v) T Onboard I/O Connectors T Two PS/2 ports (support keyboard and mouse) T Three USB ports (one in front) T Two Ethernet (RJ-45) port T 9-pin VGA port T 9-pin serial port T RAID Support: T Embedded dual-channel SATA supports RAID 0, 1 T LAN Controller: T Embedded dual-channel gigabit Ethernet T Power Supply: T 300W switching power supply T Cooling System: T Six system fans T Floppy Disc Drive: T 3.5" 1.44MB floppy disc drive Appendix A Appendix A 68 Define: 1. Model Definition and Configuration The Altos R310...
... memory bus supported T Expansion Slots: T Two 64-bit 66MHz PCI-X 1.0 slots (3.3v) T Onboard I/O Connectors T Two PS/2 ports (support keyboard and mouse) T Three USB ports (one in front) T Two Ethernet (RJ-45) port T 9-pin VGA port T 9-pin serial port T RAID Support: T Embedded dual-channel SATA supports RAID 0, 1 T LAN Controller: T Embedded dual-channel gigabit Ethernet T Power Supply: T 300W switching power supply T Cooling System: T Six system fans T Floppy Disc Drive: T 3.5" 1.44MB floppy disc drive Appendix A Appendix A 68 Define: 1. Model Definition and Configuration The Altos R310...
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... two SATA hard drives installed to create a disk array. SATA HDD Information includes: T Attached port ID T HDD model T Firmware version T Drive capacity T Drive status Array information includes: T Array RAID level T Port T Drive Models T Drive Capacities Server BIOS Settings Your system's BIOS setting must be modified to change the BIOS settings and enable RAID configuration. 1. Follow the steps below . Enter the BIOS setup utility by pressing F2 when prompted during system startup. 2. SATA RAID POST Information When the server boots up, POST information displays connected SATA HDD...
... two SATA hard drives installed to create a disk array. SATA HDD Information includes: T Attached port ID T HDD model T Firmware version T Drive capacity T Drive status Array information includes: T Array RAID level T Port T Drive Models T Drive Capacities Server BIOS Settings Your system's BIOS setting must be modified to change the BIOS settings and enable RAID configuration. 1. Follow the steps below . Enter the BIOS setup utility by pressing F2 when prompted during system startup. 2. SATA RAID POST Information When the server boots up, POST information displays connected SATA HDD...