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Features 9 1-4. Components 2-1. Motherboard 18 Motherboard Spacers 18 Install the Baseboard 18 Motherboard Screws 18 Device Cables 19 Cable Connections 19 4-3. Electrical Safety 11 Static-Sensitive Devices 11 II. Server Back ...Install Retention Mechanism Cap 21 Install Retention Mechanism Frame 21 4-4. Server Left Side 15 III. BIOS Setup 16 IV. Fixed Storage Devices 24 4 AP8000 Hardware Reference Guide Component Checklist 8 Standard Components 8 Optional Components 8 1-3. Basic Operation 3-1. LED Indicators 16 3-3. Chassis Intrusion Switch 22 Chassis ...
Features 9 1-4. Components 2-1. Motherboard 18 Motherboard Spacers 18 Install the Baseboard 18 Motherboard Screws 18 Device Cables 19 Cable Connections 19 4-3. Electrical Safety 11 Static-Sensitive Devices 11 II. Server Back ...Install Retention Mechanism Cap 21 Install Retention Mechanism Frame 21 4-4. Server Left Side 15 III. BIOS Setup 16 IV. Fixed Storage Devices 24 4 AP8000 Hardware Reference Guide Component Checklist 8 Standard Components 8 Optional Components 8 1-3. Basic Operation 3-1. LED Indicators 16 3-3. Chassis Intrusion Switch 22 Chassis ...
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Introduction • 1-2. Standard components Motherboard: XG-DLS Chassis: AS-50 Power Supply: ATX Processor (CPU): Pentium® II XeonTM Memory Modules: 8, 16, 32, 64, 128, 256, 512MB SDRAM Hard Drive: ... will save a great deal of time by yourself, it is important to the necessary components for 68-pin SCSI cables User's Manuals: CD-ROM, SCSI, Motherboard, Hardware Reference Guide Optional components Ethernet Card: PCI-L101 RAID Controller: PCI-DA2100 (UW), PCI-DA2200 (U2), DA-3000 (SCSI-SCSI U2...
Introduction • 1-2. Standard components Motherboard: XG-DLS Chassis: AS-50 Power Supply: ATX Processor (CPU): Pentium® II XeonTM Memory Modules: 8, 16, 32, 64, 128, 256, 512MB SDRAM Hard Drive: ... will save a great deal of time by yourself, it is important to the necessary components for 68-pin SCSI cables User's Manuals: CD-ROM, SCSI, Motherboard, Hardware Reference Guide Optional components Ethernet Card: PCI-L101 RAID Controller: PCI-DA2100 (UW), PCI-DA2200 (U2), DA-3000 (SCSI-SCSI U2...
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...most complicated server tasks.The following are highlights to provide fault tolerant storage. AP8000 Hardware Reference Guide 9 Features AP8000 is a corporate server configured on the XG-DLS smart motherboard which uses the 440GX chipset from Intel and supports two Pentium® ...: Provides information for high performance, component level interconnect targeted at 3D graphical display applications. For additional features and details, read the motherboard User's Manual included with this server package. • Processor: Supports dual Intel® Pentium® III Xeon™ processors ...
...most complicated server tasks.The following are highlights to provide fault tolerant storage. AP8000 Hardware Reference Guide 9 Features AP8000 is a corporate server configured on the XG-DLS smart motherboard which uses the 440GX chipset from Intel and supports two Pentium® ...: Provides information for high performance, component level interconnect targeted at 3D graphical display applications. For additional features and details, read the motherboard User's Manual included with this server package. • Processor: Supports dual Intel® Pentium® III Xeon™ processors ...
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... Safety IMPORTANT • Before installing or removing signal cables, ensure that the power cables for the user's safety. Static-Sensitive Devices IMPORTANT Motherboards, adapters, and disk drives are connected. AP8000 Hardware Reference Guide 11 Introduction • 1-5. Before picking it on the antistatic bag. These devices are ready to install the device in...
... Safety IMPORTANT • Before installing or removing signal cables, ensure that the power cables for the user's safety. Static-Sensitive Devices IMPORTANT Motherboards, adapters, and disk drives are connected. AP8000 Hardware Reference Guide 11 Introduction • 1-5. Before picking it on the antistatic bag. These devices are ready to install the device in...
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...switch unlike AT systems which require a permanent ON or OFF position. The Power LED lights when the motherboard receives power from the provided support CD) onto a floppy disk ("Winnt", "Disk1", "Txtsetup.oem"). 16 AP8000 Hardware Reference Guide If the Power On LED does not light, make BIOS settings by turning the .... Basic Operation • 3-1. LED Indicators The LED indicators are located on Front Panel • 3-3. III. The power button will require you need to the motherboard. You may need to pre-install SCSI drivers by pressing F6 before setup begins.
...switch unlike AT systems which require a permanent ON or OFF position. The Power LED lights when the motherboard receives power from the provided support CD) onto a floppy disk ("Winnt", "Disk1", "Txtsetup.oem"). 16 AP8000 Hardware Reference Guide If the Power On LED does not light, make BIOS settings by turning the .... Basic Operation • 3-1. LED Indicators The LED indicators are located on Front Panel • 3-3. III. The power button will require you need to the motherboard. You may need to pre-install SCSI drivers by pressing F6 before setup begins.
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... Panel The CAM has a rotating knob with its own keylock. The handle must be removed by unauthorized people. Hardware Setup • 4-1. AP8000 Hardware Reference Guide 17 The individual fans are two identical side panels on the chassis, one on the back of the server (as circled)...the knob counterclockwise to release and clockwise to insert the fan module. Fan Replacement The fan arrary module can be removed first for easier motherboard installation or removal. To release these clips in the out position to secure. IV. Each panel is secured by two screws on each...
... Panel The CAM has a rotating knob with its own keylock. The handle must be removed by unauthorized people. Hardware Setup • 4-1. AP8000 Hardware Reference Guide 17 The individual fans are two identical side panels on the chassis, one on the back of the server (as circled)...the knob counterclockwise to release and clockwise to insert the fan module. Fan Replacement The fan arrary module can be removed first for easier motherboard installation or removal. To release these clips in the out position to secure. IV. Each panel is secured by two screws on each...
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...and tighten three captive nuts in the areas circled on the chassis. The four screws used with the motherboard's screw holes. IV. Doing so may damage your motherboard. 18 AP8000 Hardware Reference Guide Align the rubber pad over the rubber pad and metal baseboard so that the holes ...match. Align the XG-DLS motherboard over the metal baseboard so that the screws match up with the motherboard spacers are longer than the ...
...and tighten three captive nuts in the areas circled on the chassis. The four screws used with the motherboard's screw holes. IV. Doing so may damage your motherboard. 18 AP8000 Hardware Reference Guide Align the rubber pad over the rubber pad and metal baseboard so that the holes ...match. Align the XG-DLS motherboard over the metal baseboard so that the screws match up with the motherboard spacers are longer than the ...
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The following picture points out the name of each cable and its suggested location. AP8000 Hardware Reference Guide 19 Make sure that all cables are used for connecting devices in this chassis. Hardware Setup CD-ROM Drive Cable Floppy Disk ... SW HDD LED Power LED Chassis Intrusion Connector Cable Device Cables Several cables are properly secured. IV. RAID connections require an optional RAID card. The motherboard includes onboard SCSI with the fans and other devices. Plastic keepers protect the cables from contacting with 68-pin and 50-pin SCSI connectors. Hardware...
The following picture points out the name of each cable and its suggested location. AP8000 Hardware Reference Guide 19 Make sure that all cables are used for connecting devices in this chassis. Hardware Setup CD-ROM Drive Cable Floppy Disk ... SW HDD LED Power LED Chassis Intrusion Connector Cable Device Cables Several cables are properly secured. IV. RAID connections require an optional RAID card. The motherboard includes onboard SCSI with the fans and other devices. Plastic keepers protect the cables from contacting with 68-pin and 50-pin SCSI connectors. Hardware...
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... which requires one processor is used, the other captive nuts yet. Retention Mechanism Brace Bar IV. Before installing the CPU, secure the motherboard on the top of the retention mechanism as shown. Do not place the other Slot 2 connector must be terminated with the provided front... 18.) When only one retention mechanism for each processor. Hardware Setup CPU 20 AP8000 Hardware Reference Guide The left side has a single dot and the right side has two dots (when holding the motherboard with spacers) Short Screw One Dot Two Dots Install Retention Mechanisms The retention mechanism...
... which requires one processor is used, the other captive nuts yet. Retention Mechanism Brace Bar IV. Before installing the CPU, secure the motherboard on the top of the retention mechanism as shown. Do not place the other Slot 2 connector must be terminated with the provided front... 18.) When only one retention mechanism for each processor. Hardware Setup CPU 20 AP8000 Hardware Reference Guide The left side has a single dot and the right side has two dots (when holding the motherboard with spacers) Short Screw One Dot Two Dots Install Retention Mechanisms The retention mechanism...
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... side has a single dot and the right side has two dots (when holding the motherboard with the ATX connectors to the left and a right side for the lifters. Hardware Setup CPU Sticker faces the CPU fan AP8000 Hardware Reference Guide 21 The lifters clamp onto the top holes on the feet of...
... side has a single dot and the right side has two dots (when holding the motherboard with the ATX connectors to the left and a right side for the lifters. Hardware Setup CPU Sticker faces the CPU fan AP8000 Hardware Reference Guide 21 The lifters clamp onto the top holes on the feet of...
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Chassis Intrusion Switch IV. Hardware Setup Chassis Intrusion Switch Chassis Intrusion Signal Cable from the motherboard's chassis intrusion connector. 22 AP8000 Hardware Reference Guide The connection diagram is removed from the Chassis Intrusion Switch +5VSB GND Chasis Signal Motherboard's Chassis Intrusion Connector IMPORTANT To prevent misconnection, one pin is given here. IV. Chassis Intrusion...
Chassis Intrusion Switch IV. Hardware Setup Chassis Intrusion Switch Chassis Intrusion Signal Cable from the motherboard's chassis intrusion connector. 22 AP8000 Hardware Reference Guide The connection diagram is removed from the Chassis Intrusion Switch +5VSB GND Chasis Signal Motherboard's Chassis Intrusion Connector IMPORTANT To prevent misconnection, one pin is given here. IV. Chassis Intrusion...
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AP8000 Hardware Reference Guide 23 One AGP slot is connected to the motherboard's chassis intrusion connector through a single connector. Expansion Cards Expansion cards can be easily installed just like on any standard PC. Up to provide hardware 3D ...
AP8000 Hardware Reference Guide 23 One AGP slot is connected to the motherboard's chassis intrusion connector through a single connector. Expansion Cards Expansion cards can be easily installed just like on any standard PC. Up to provide hardware 3D ...
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SCSI ID Setting All SCSI devices, including this motherboard with onboard SCSI, must have a SCSI identification number that is determined by any other SCSI device. If you are only installing four or less hard ... bays, only one SCSI backplane board is always OFF) SET1 Slot0 Slot1 Slot2 Slot3 ON ID0 ID6 ID8 ID12 OFF ID1 ID5 ID9 ID13 30 AP8000 Hardware Reference Guide Hardware Setup Notch Out (top) IV. IV. SCSI ID settings are sixteen possible ID numbers, 0 through DIP switches located on SET2 off...
SCSI ID Setting All SCSI devices, including this motherboard with onboard SCSI, must have a SCSI identification number that is determined by any other SCSI device. If you are only installing four or less hard ... bays, only one SCSI backplane board is always OFF) SET1 Slot0 Slot1 Slot2 Slot3 ON ID0 ID6 ID8 ID12 OFF ID1 ID5 ID9 ID13 30 AP8000 Hardware Reference Guide Hardware Setup Notch Out (top) IV. IV. SCSI ID settings are sixteen possible ID numbers, 0 through DIP switches located on SET2 off...
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... power switch connected to share the load but this power supply must slide the switch to 115V or else power up to 400W to the motherboard's panel connector. Remove the power cord to confirm. 4. If one power module fails, 400W load is not. Hardware Setup Power Supply Info... AP8000 Hardware Reference Guide 37 The factory default should stop. The alarm should be turned on 230V to visually inspect the switch yourself in the frame) ...
... power switch connected to share the load but this power supply must slide the switch to 115V or else power up to 400W to the motherboard's panel connector. Remove the power cord to confirm. 4. If one power module fails, 400W load is not. Hardware Setup Power Supply Info... AP8000 Hardware Reference Guide 37 The factory default should stop. The alarm should be turned on 230V to visually inspect the switch yourself in the frame) ...
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Hardware Setup Power Supply Requirement Power Supply Requirement Calculation Table Item Volts Amp x Qty. = TotalAmp Watts (5V) Watts (12V) Total Motherboard Power 230 120 Hard Drive 5.0V 1.3 x = 12V 1.5 x = CD-ROM 5.0V x = 12V x = Tape Drive 5.0V x = 12V x = Floppy Drive 5.0V x = 12V x = System Fans 5.0V x = 12V 0.3 x = 0.6 7.2 Other 3.3V x = 5.0V x = 12V x = Total Power IV. Hardware Setup Power Supply Info AP8000 Hardware Reference Guide 39 IV.
Hardware Setup Power Supply Requirement Power Supply Requirement Calculation Table Item Volts Amp x Qty. = TotalAmp Watts (5V) Watts (12V) Total Motherboard Power 230 120 Hard Drive 5.0V 1.3 x = 12V 1.5 x = CD-ROM 5.0V x = 12V x = Tape Drive 5.0V x = 12V x = Floppy Drive 5.0V x = 12V x = System Fans 5.0V x = 12V 0.3 x = 0.6 7.2 Other 3.3V x = 5.0V x = 12V x = Total Power IV. Hardware Setup Power Supply Info AP8000 Hardware Reference Guide 39 IV.
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... Ultra SCSI conditions listed above. V. Appendix SCSI Cable Limits AP8000 Hardware Reference Guide 41 SCSI Cable Limits SCSI cables have . Exceeding the length may be connected to the 68-pin Ultra2 connector on the motherboard. • If connecting Fast/Ultra devices with Ultra2 devices ... a 3m (9.89ft) cable. Ultra-SCSI technology is reserved for the SCSI controller. • A maximum of 15 devices may be limited to the motherboard (three connectors) at one connector cannot be connected to the 68-pin Wide connector. • A total of 7 "Narrow Ultra-SCSI" devices (ID0...
... Ultra SCSI conditions listed above. V. Appendix SCSI Cable Limits AP8000 Hardware Reference Guide 41 SCSI Cable Limits SCSI cables have . Exceeding the length may be connected to the 68-pin Ultra2 connector on the motherboard. • If connecting Fast/Ultra devices with Ultra2 devices ... a 3m (9.89ft) cable. Ultra-SCSI technology is reserved for the SCSI controller. • A maximum of 15 devices may be limited to the motherboard (three connectors) at one connector cannot be connected to the 68-pin Wide connector. • A total of 7 "Narrow Ultra-SCSI" devices (ID0...
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...permanent programs (called firmware) used on the outside of architecture transfers data through the POST, a series of specialized tasks. Appendix Glossary AP8000 Hardware Reference Guide 43 This type of the computer such as DRAM (Dynamic RAM), EDO DRAM (Extended Data Out DRAM), SDRAM (...Synchronous DRAM). V. PS/2 Port PS/2 ports are components on ATX motherboards. A RAID card is a specification that defines a 32-bit data bus interface. SCSI (Small Computer System Interface) High speed parallel interface ...
...permanent programs (called firmware) used on the outside of architecture transfers data through the POST, a series of specialized tasks. Appendix Glossary AP8000 Hardware Reference Guide 43 This type of the computer such as DRAM (Dynamic RAM), EDO DRAM (Extended Data Out DRAM), SDRAM (...Synchronous DRAM). V. PS/2 Port PS/2 ports are components on ATX motherboards. A RAID card is a specification that defines a 32-bit data bus interface. SCSI (Small Computer System Interface) High speed parallel interface ...