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Xserve User's Guide Includes setup, expansion, and hardware specifications for Xserve
Xserve User's Guide Includes setup, expansion, and hardware specifications for Xserve
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... copyright laws, this manual is for printing or clerical errors. Xserve is not responsible for informational purposes only and constitutes neither an endorsement nor a recommendation. Apple Computer, Inc. 1 Infinite Loop Cupertino, CA 95014-2084 408-996-1010 www.apple.com Apple, the Apple logo, FireWire, the FireWire logo, Mac, Macintosh, and QuickTime are...
... copyright laws, this manual is for printing or clerical errors. Xserve is not responsible for informational purposes only and constitutes neither an endorsement nor a recommendation. Apple Computer, Inc. 1 Infinite Loop Cupertino, CA 95014-2084 408-996-1010 www.apple.com Apple, the Apple logo, FireWire, the FireWire logo, Mac, Macintosh, and QuickTime are...
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Contents Preface Introducing Xserve 7 1 Xserve Overview 9 Your Server at a Glance-Front Panel 10 Your Server at a Glance-Back Panel 12 Your Server at a Glance-Interior 14 Your Server at a Glance-...
Contents Preface Introducing Xserve 7 1 Xserve Overview 9 Your Server at a Glance-Front Panel 10 Your Server at a Glance-Back Panel 12 Your Server at a Glance-Interior 14 Your Server at a Glance-...
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PREFACE Introducing Xserve Congratulations on purchasing your new server. two FireWire ports; two USB... two G4 processors with minimum operating speed of 1 gigahertz (GHz), with 256 kilobytes (K) of level 2 cache and 2 megabytes (MB) of double-data-rate (DDR) backside L3 cache m up to 2 gigabytes (GB) of DDR Synchronous Dynamic Random-Access Memory ...(SDRAM) m system bus speed 133 megahertz (MHz) (at minimum) m four Apple Drive Module bays, supporting up to four hot-pluggable ATA 100 hard disks, accessible from the front to be mounted in the...
PREFACE Introducing Xserve Congratulations on purchasing your new server. two FireWire ports; two USB... two G4 processors with minimum operating speed of 1 gigahertz (GHz), with 256 kilobytes (K) of level 2 cache and 2 megabytes (MB) of double-data-rate (DDR) backside L3 cache m up to 2 gigabytes (GB) of DDR Synchronous Dynamic Random-Access Memory ...(SDRAM) m system bus speed 133 megahertz (MHz) (at minimum) m four Apple Drive Module bays, supporting up to four hot-pluggable ATA 100 hard disks, accessible from the front to be mounted in the...
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The booklet Quick Start for using it with Xserve, see the other documentation that came with integrated WebDAV and SSL m World Wide Web application deployment platform m QuickTime Streaming Server m IP filtering, DHCP, DNS, ... that can start up from a server m tools for remote server configuration and monitoring For detailed information about Mac OS X Server and instructions for Xserve provides an overview of those materials and their contents. 8 Preface Among the services offered by Mac OS X Server, included with the standard configuration...
The booklet Quick Start for using it with Xserve, see the other documentation that came with integrated WebDAV and SSL m World Wide Web application deployment platform m QuickTime Streaming Server m IP filtering, DHCP, DNS, ... that can start up from a server m tools for remote server configuration and monitoring For detailed information about Mac OS X Server and instructions for Xserve provides an overview of those materials and their contents. 8 Preface Among the services offered by Mac OS X Server, included with the standard configuration...
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See Chapter 5, "Installing or Replacing Server Components," on page 49 for details on the mounting hardware and the server's enclosure and components. CHAPTER 1 Xserve Overview 1 The illustrations on the pages that follow provide a reference for the server. (Depending on the configuration of your server, it may look ...
See Chapter 5, "Installing or Replacing Server Components," on page 49 for details on the mounting hardware and the server's enclosure and components. CHAPTER 1 Xserve Overview 1 The illustrations on the pages that follow provide a reference for the server. (Depending on the configuration of your server, it may look ...
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... can be removed and installed while the server is useful for more information.) Each drive module has lights showing operating status and disk activity. Xserve Overview 11 It also can be turned on page 50 for locating a particular unit in the server. This indicator is running. (See ..."Installing or Replacing an Apple Drive Module" on manually by pressing the button. In a server with a single processor, the rows of system activity lights operate in a dual-...
... can be removed and installed while the server is useful for more information.) Each drive module has lights showing operating status and disk activity. Xserve Overview 11 It also can be turned on page 50 for locating a particular unit in the server. This indicator is running. (See ..."Installing or Replacing an Apple Drive Module" on manually by pressing the button. In a server with a single processor, the rows of system activity lights operate in a dual-...
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... cards installed at the factory. it stays connected when the server is held in the server. (In some configurations also have a different connector.) Xserve Overview 13 System identifier button and light The system identifier light turns on a card installed in place by network components. This indicator is...
... cards installed at the factory. it stays connected when the server is held in the server. (In some configurations also have a different connector.) Xserve Overview 13 System identifier button and light The system identifier light turns on a card installed in place by network components. This indicator is...
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...the cover. This component has a sensor that detects and reports if the power supply needs service. Sensors detect and report if a blower needs service. Xserve Overview 15 Chassis release latches Press these latches to slide the server to its full length when in the three slots. Blowers The blowers cool... the server during operation. the slot on the right side holds a 7-inch card, and can expand DDR RAM up to hold 12-inch cards; RAM expansion slots You can also be configured to 2 GB, using the four slots. (See "Adding Memory" on the left...
...the cover. This component has a sensor that detects and reports if the power supply needs service. Sensors detect and report if a blower needs service. Xserve Overview 15 Chassis release latches Press these latches to slide the server to its full length when in the three slots. Blowers The blowers cool... the server during operation. the slot on the right side holds a 7-inch card, and can expand DDR RAM up to hold 12-inch cards; RAM expansion slots You can also be configured to 2 GB, using the four slots. (See "Adding Memory" on the left...
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Screws for more information on mounting hardware. Xserve Overview 17 one set (English) has a diameter of screws are provided; the other is metric size M5.1 1 See Chapter 3, "Installing Your Server in a Rack," on ...
Screws for more information on mounting hardware. Xserve Overview 17 one set (English) has a diameter of screws are provided; the other is metric size M5.1 1 See Chapter 3, "Installing Your Server in a Rack," on ...
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... rack, 19 inches wide and 29-36 inches deep m cabinet with these racks are included with your server. You can install the server in a Rack 3 Xserve is compatible with four-post rack inside . The brackets and screws necessary to attach the server to supply medium-sized and very small Phillips screwdrivers...
... rack, 19 inches wide and 29-36 inches deep m cabinet with these racks are included with your server. You can install the server in a Rack 3 Xserve is compatible with four-post rack inside . The brackets and screws necessary to attach the server to supply medium-sized and very small Phillips screwdrivers...
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... the same spot on racks made by different manufacturers. 2 Use a straightedge to mark the correct spot. Follow these steps to prepare the server hardware for Xserve to aid in when you install the server so that the position is mounted level. Some racks have such aids, measure or count holes from...
... the same spot on racks made by different manufacturers. 2 Use a straightedge to mark the correct spot. Follow these steps to prepare the server hardware for Xserve to aid in when you install the server so that the position is mounted level. Some racks have such aids, measure or count holes from...
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... server's back-panel connectors. You attach the cable-management arm along with the cables attached, you face the back panel). Install the Cable-Management Arm Xserve has a cable-management arm that allows you attach the cable-management arm to one of the braces that follow explain how to install the cable...
... server's back-panel connectors. You attach the cable-management arm along with the cables attached, you face the back panel). Install the Cable-Management Arm Xserve has a cable-management arm that allows you attach the cable-management arm to one of the braces that follow explain how to install the cable...
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Installing Your Server in the rack by tightening the thumbscrews on an Xserve system that is installed and slide the server into the cover and slide it all the way back. 4 Secure the server in a Rack 39 Insert ...
Installing Your Server in the rack by tightening the thumbscrews on an Xserve system that is installed and slide the server into the cover and slide it all the way back. 4 Secure the server in a Rack 39 Insert ...
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See the Quick Start for Xserve booklet for setting up all the services and options of the server's front panel to turn it on and set up the software and network ...
See the Quick Start for Xserve booklet for setting up all the services and options of the server's front panel to turn it on and set up the software and network ...
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... Drive module can monitor the server's operation using the lights on the unit or using the remote monitoring tools. check the server monitoring application for Xserve booklet to learn which parts of eight LEDs; see the Quick Start for more information. upper is network card, if installed) System activity Drive module...
... Drive module can monitor the server's operation using the lights on the unit or using the remote monitoring tools. check the server monitoring application for Xserve booklet to learn which parts of eight LEDs; see the Quick Start for more information. upper is network card, if installed) System activity Drive module...