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...Sink Installation 12 Step 2-4: Memory Installation 13 Step 2-5: PCI Expansion Card Installation 15 Step 2-6: Hard Disk Drive Installation 16 Step 2-7: FAN Duct Removal and Installation 17 Chapter 3 Appearance of GS-R1233-RH 18 3-1: Front View of GS-R1233-RH 18 3-2: Rear View of GS-R1233-RH 18 3-3: Front Bazel Switch and LED Indicators Introduction 19 3-4: LAN LED Description 20 3-5: Back plane board Information 21 3-6: Hard Disk Drive LED Description 21 3-7: Connector Icon Description 22 Chapter 4 Motherboard Connectors Introduction and Jumper Setting . 23 Chapter 5 BIOS Setup 29...
...Sink Installation 12 Step 2-4: Memory Installation 13 Step 2-5: PCI Expansion Card Installation 15 Step 2-6: Hard Disk Drive Installation 16 Step 2-7: FAN Duct Removal and Installation 17 Chapter 3 Appearance of GS-R1233-RH 18 3-1: Front View of GS-R1233-RH 18 3-2: Rear View of GS-R1233-RH 18 3-3: Front Bazel Switch and LED Indicators Introduction 19 3-4: LAN LED Description 20 3-5: Back plane board Information 21 3-6: Hard Disk Drive LED Description 21 3-7: Connector Icon Description 22 Chapter 4 Motherboard Connectors Introduction and Jumper Setting . 23 Chapter 5 BIOS Setup 29...
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... operating instructions for future use this product near water or a heat source. * Set up your work surface or so as the main disconnecting device. * All product shipped with a three-wire electrical grounding-type plug only fits into the ventilation openings. * To avoid electrical shock, always unplug all times because it is used in accordance with local and national electrical codes. GS-R1233-RH Rack Mount Server...
... operating instructions for future use this product near water or a heat source. * Set up your work surface or so as the main disconnecting device. * All product shipped with a three-wire electrical grounding-type plug only fits into the ventilation openings. * To avoid electrical shock, always unplug all times because it is used in accordance with local and national electrical codes. GS-R1233-RH Rack Mount Server...
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..., and (2) this device must be required to this product may cause radio interference In which case the user will be used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause undesired operation. / Canadian Department of the FCC Rules. / Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement Safety Information Warning This is operated in a commercial environment. Note: This equipment has been tested and found to...
..., and (2) this device must be required to this product may cause radio interference In which case the user will be used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause undesired operation. / Canadian Department of the FCC Rules. / Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement Safety Information Warning This is operated in a commercial environment. Note: This equipment has been tested and found to...
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... Packages When opening the package, please ensure the system components are subject to change without notice. 7 Using the following checklist to Gigabyte GS-R1233-RH Rack mount Server System Installation Guide. CPU Heat Sink x 2 ; ; Power Supply (Installed) ; ; If any component is missing or damaged in installing similar hardware. GS-R1233-RH Rack Mount Server Introduction Welcome to verify the contents. Case Handle Kit x 2 GA-3CESL2-RH Motherboard (Installed) FAN Duct x 1 Slim SATA DVD-ROM (Installed) * The items listed above are for the GS-R1233-RH your vendor immediately...
... Packages When opening the package, please ensure the system components are subject to change without notice. 7 Using the following checklist to Gigabyte GS-R1233-RH Rack mount Server System Installation Guide. CPU Heat Sink x 2 ; ; Power Supply (Installed) ; ; If any component is missing or damaged in installing similar hardware. GS-R1233-RH Rack Mount Server Introduction Welcome to verify the contents. Case Handle Kit x 2 GA-3CESL2-RH Motherboard (Installed) FAN Duct x 1 Slim SATA DVD-ROM (Installed) * The items listed above are for the GS-R1233-RH your vendor immediately...
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GS-R1233-RH Rack Mount Server Chapter 1 Features Summary Motherboard Processor Supported Chipset System Memory: Memory Capacity Memory Type DIMM Size Error Correction: Expansion Slot SATA RAID controller Cooling Fans: Integrated LANs: Controller Integrated Graphics: Controller Graphics Memory Mass Storage System Super I/O Controller Built-in I/O System BIOS: y GA-3CESL2-RH y Support DualAMD OpteronTM 2000 series Processors (Socket F) y Supports AMD OpteronTMDual-Core/ Quad-Core (Shanghai) processors (Support 75W) y Supports L2/3 Cache with 2MB for Barcelona processor y Supports L2 Cache with...
GS-R1233-RH Rack Mount Server Chapter 1 Features Summary Motherboard Processor Supported Chipset System Memory: Memory Capacity Memory Type DIMM Size Error Correction: Expansion Slot SATA RAID controller Cooling Fans: Integrated LANs: Controller Integrated Graphics: Controller Graphics Memory Mass Storage System Super I/O Controller Built-in I/O System BIOS: y GA-3CESL2-RH y Support DualAMD OpteronTM 2000 series Processors (Socket F) y Supports AMD OpteronTMDual-Core/ Quad-Core (Shanghai) processors (Support 75W) y Supports L2/3 Cache with 2MB for Barcelona processor y Supports L2 Cache with...
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Protect it from dust, humidity, and heat. Step 2 Slide toward the top chassis cover. Step 4 Reverse Step 1, ,2, 3 to remove the top chassis cover. Step 2-1: Chassis Removal and Installation Step 1 Push down the indentation located at two sides of the chassis. Step 3 Lift up to replace the chassis cover 3 1 2 1 10 GS-R1233-RH Rack Mount Server Chapter 2 System Hardware Installation Please observe the safety information in chapter "Important Safety Information" Do not expose the server to extreme environmental conditions.
Protect it from dust, humidity, and heat. Step 2 Slide toward the top chassis cover. Step 4 Reverse Step 1, ,2, 3 to remove the top chassis cover. Step 2-1: Chassis Removal and Installation Step 1 Push down the indentation located at two sides of the chassis. Step 3 Lift up to replace the chassis cover 3 1 2 1 10 GS-R1233-RH Rack Mount Server Chapter 2 System Hardware Installation Please observe the safety information in chapter "Important Safety Information" Do not expose the server to extreme environmental conditions.
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Push down the fan duct into system ntil the its firmly seats. GS-R1233-RH Rack Mount Server Step 2-7: FAN Duct Removal and Installation Step 1 Align the fan duct with the guiding groove. Guiding groove 17
Push down the fan duct into system ntil the its firmly seats. GS-R1233-RH Rack Mount Server Step 2-7: FAN Duct Removal and Installation Step 1 Align the fan duct with the guiding groove. Guiding groove 17
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...On Blink Off On Off Description Power On Sleep (S1) Power Off (S4) System Ready but degraded, CPU Failed, DIMM Killed Critical Alarm: Critical Power Module Failure, Critical FANs Failure, Voltage (Power Supply) Critical Teemperature and Voltage System healthy. Hard Disk Drive Access No Access and No HDD Fault LAN Link / No access LAN access Idle LAN Link / No access LAN access Idle Unti selected for identification No identification 19 GS-R1233-RH Rack Mount Server 3-3: Front Bazel Switch and LED Indicators Introduction LAN1/2 Activities NMI switch System LED ID BTN&LED Reset switch...
...On Blink Off On Off Description Power On Sleep (S1) Power Off (S4) System Ready but degraded, CPU Failed, DIMM Killed Critical Alarm: Critical Power Module Failure, Critical FANs Failure, Voltage (Power Supply) Critical Teemperature and Voltage System healthy. Hard Disk Drive Access No Access and No HDD Fault LAN Link / No access LAN access Idle LAN Link / No access LAN access Idle Unti selected for identification No identification 19 GS-R1233-RH Rack Mount Server 3-3: Front Bazel Switch and LED Indicators Introduction LAN1/2 Activities NMI switch System LED ID BTN&LED Reset switch...
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Hard Disk LED Condition Blink Off Description Hard Disk Drive Access No Access and No HDD Fault 21 GS-R1233-RH Rack Mount Server 3-5: Back plane board Information Hard Disk Drive 4 Hard Disk Drive 3 Hard Disk Drive 2 Hard Disk Drive 1 3-6: Hard Disk Drive LED Description Color Green --
Hard Disk LED Condition Blink Off Description Hard Disk Drive Access No Access and No HDD Fault 21 GS-R1233-RH Rack Mount Server 3-5: Back plane board Information Hard Disk Drive 4 Hard Disk Drive 3 Hard Disk Drive 2 Hard Disk Drive 1 3-6: Hard Disk Drive LED Description Color Green --
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F_PANEL1 10. SATA3 (SATA data cable connector) 7. GS-R1233-RH Rack Mount Server Chapter 4 Motherboard Connectors Introduction and Jumper Setting 9 2 8 10 1 3 11 45 6 7 1. SATA2 (SATA data cable connector) 8. JP1 (Jumper Block) 11. F_USB1 (Front USB cable connector) 4. SATA1 (SATA data cable connector) 6. SATA0 (SATA data cable connector) 5. ATX_12V1 3. ATX_L1 2. BP2 9. CLR_CMOS1 (Jumper Block) 23
F_PANEL1 10. SATA3 (SATA data cable connector) 7. GS-R1233-RH Rack Mount Server Chapter 4 Motherboard Connectors Introduction and Jumper Setting 9 2 8 10 1 3 11 45 6 7 1. SATA2 (SATA data cable connector) 8. JP1 (Jumper Block) 11. F_USB1 (Front USB cable connector) 4. SATA1 (SATA data cable connector) 6. SATA0 (SATA data cable connector) 5. ATX_12V1 3. ATX_L1 2. BP2 9. CLR_CMOS1 (Jumper Block) 23
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... ATX) 24 1 13 If a power supply is able to support the system voltage requirements. If you use a power supply that provides a 24-pin ATX power connector, please remove the small cover on the power connector on the motherboard. Motherboard Layout 1/2 ) ATX_L1/ATX_12V1 (24-pin/8-pin ATX power connectors) With the use of the power connector, the power supply can supply enough stable power to all components and devices are properly installed. Before connecting the power connector, please make sure that...
... ATX) 24 1 13 If a power supply is able to support the system voltage requirements. If you use a power supply that provides a 24-pin ATX power connector, please remove the small cover on the power connector on the motherboard. Motherboard Layout 1/2 ) ATX_L1/ATX_12V1 (24-pin/8-pin ATX power connectors) With the use of the power connector, the power supply can supply enough stable power to all components and devices are properly installed. Before connecting the power connector, please make sure that...
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... GS-R1233-RH Rack Mount Server 3 ) F_USB1 (Front USB Connectors) Be careful with the polarity of the front USB connector. For optional front USB cable, please contact your local dealer. 12 9 10 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition Power Power USB DxUSB DyUSB Dx+ USB Dy+ GND GND No Pin NC 4/5/6/7 ) SATA 0~4 (Serial ATA cable connectors) SATA 3Gb/s can provide up to work or even damage it. Check the pin assignment carefully while you connect...
... GS-R1233-RH Rack Mount Server 3 ) F_USB1 (Front USB Connectors) Be careful with the polarity of the front USB connector. For optional front USB cable, please contact your local dealer. 12 9 10 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition Power Power USB DxUSB DyUSB Dx+ USB Dy+ GND GND No Pin NC 4/5/6/7 ) SATA 0~4 (Serial ATA cable connectors) SATA 3Gb/s can provide up to work or even damage it. Check the pin assignment carefully while you connect...
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GS-R1233-RH Rack Mount Server 9 ) F_Panel (2X12 Pins Front Panel connector) Please connect the power LED, PC speaker, reset switch and power switch of your chassis front panel to the F_PANEL connector according to the pin assignment above. 12 23 24 Pin No. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. Description Power LED Signal anode (+) P5V Stand By Power Pin Removed ID LED Signal anode...
GS-R1233-RH Rack Mount Server 9 ) F_Panel (2X12 Pins Front Panel connector) Please connect the power LED, PC speaker, reset switch and power switch of your chassis front panel to the F_PANEL connector according to the pin assignment above. 12 23 24 Pin No. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. Description Power LED Signal anode (+) P5V Stand By Power Pin Removed ID LED Signal anode...
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GS-R1233-RH Rack Mount Server GETTINGHELP Main Menu The on-line description of the highlighted setup function is displayed at the bottom of first boot function features. To exit the Help Window press . z Main This setup page includes all the items of AMI special enhanced features. (ex: Auto detect fan and temperature status, automatically configure hard disk parameters.) z Security Change, set, or disable password. It allows you to use and the possible selections for...
GS-R1233-RH Rack Mount Server GETTINGHELP Main Menu The on-line description of the highlighted setup function is displayed at the bottom of first boot function features. To exit the Help Window press . z Main This setup page includes all the items of AMI special enhanced features. (ex: Auto detect fan and temperature status, automatically configure hard disk parameters.) z Security Change, set, or disable password. It allows you to use and the possible selections for...
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LAN1 Optiona ROM Scan Enabled Enableing this item to initialize device expansion ROM. (Defualt setting) Disabled Disable this function. 40 PCI Configuration BIOS Setup Figure 2-4: PCI Configuration PCI Slot 1Option ROM Enabled Enable this item to initialize device expansion ROM. (Defualt setting) Disabled Disable this function. Onboard LAN1 Control Enabled Enable onboard LAN1 device. (Defualt setting) Disabled Disable this function.
LAN1 Optiona ROM Scan Enabled Enableing this item to initialize device expansion ROM. (Defualt setting) Disabled Disable this function. 40 PCI Configuration BIOS Setup Figure 2-4: PCI Configuration PCI Slot 1Option ROM Enabled Enable this item to initialize device expansion ROM. (Defualt setting) Disabled Disable this function. Onboard LAN1 Control Enabled Enable onboard LAN1 device. (Defualt setting) Disabled Disable this function.
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Enabled Set serial port A address to 2F8/IRQ3. Disabled No configuration. Auto Auto-detection. (Default setting) Serial Port B This allows users to configure serial prot B address by using this option. Auto-detection. (Default setting) 42 Enabled Disabled Auto Set serial port 2 address to 3F8/IRQ4. No configuration. I/O Device Configuration BIOS Setup Figure 2-5: I/O Device Configuration Serial Port A This allows users to configure serial prot A address by using this option.
Enabled Set serial port A address to 2F8/IRQ3. Disabled No configuration. Auto Auto-detection. (Default setting) Serial Port B This allows users to configure serial prot B address by using this option. Auto-detection. (Default setting) 42 Enabled Disabled Auto Set serial port 2 address to 3F8/IRQ4. No configuration. I/O Device Configuration BIOS Setup Figure 2-5: I/O Device Configuration Serial Port A This allows users to configure serial prot A address by using this option.
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GS-R1233-RH Rack Mount Server PS/2 Mouse Set this option 'Enabled' to allow BIOS support for legacy USB. type mouse. NV RAID Configuration Enabled Enable nVIDIA RAID control. (Default setting) Disabled Disable the Serial ATA0 device. 43 Enabled Enable the USB BIOS legacy support. (Default setting) Disabled Disables support for a PS/2 - SATA1 Controller Enabled Disabled SATA2 Controller Enabled Disabled Enable Serial ATA 1 device. (Default setting) Disable the Serial ATA0 device. USB Control USB1.1 Enable the USB 1.1 device. Enable Serial ATA 2 device. (Default ...
GS-R1233-RH Rack Mount Server PS/2 Mouse Set this option 'Enabled' to allow BIOS support for legacy USB. type mouse. NV RAID Configuration Enabled Enable nVIDIA RAID control. (Default setting) Disabled Disable the Serial ATA0 device. 43 Enabled Enable the USB BIOS legacy support. (Default setting) Disabled Disables support for a PS/2 - SATA1 Controller Enabled Disabled SATA2 Controller Enabled Disabled Enable Serial ATA 1 device. (Default setting) Disable the Serial ATA0 device. USB Control USB1.1 Enable the USB 1.1 device. Enable Serial ATA 2 device. (Default ...
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... items. Enter the information directly from drive C to F and SATA 0~SATA 5 are installed in the documentation form your drive must match with the drive table. The hard disk will not work properly if you select User Type, related information will automatically detect HDD type. IDE Configuration BIOS Setup Figure 2-6: IDE Configuration Primary Master, Slave/SATA0~5 The category identifies the types of your hard disk vendor or the system manufacturer. 44...
... items. Enter the information directly from drive C to F and SATA 0~SATA 5 are installed in the documentation form your drive must match with the drive table. The hard disk will not work properly if you select User Type, related information will automatically detect HDD type. IDE Configuration BIOS Setup Figure 2-6: IDE Configuration Primary Master, Slave/SATA0~5 The category identifies the types of your hard disk vendor or the system manufacturer. 44...
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Disabled Disable this item is enabled, allows BIOS to configure the multiprocessor(MP) specification revision level. Some operating system will require 1.1 for compatibility reasons. 1.4 Support MPS Version 1.4 . (Default setting) 1.1 Support M PS Version 1.1. 46 Boot Configuration BIOS Setup Figure 2-7: Boot Configuration Boot -time Diagnostic Screen When this function. (Default setting) Multiprocessor Specification This option allows user to skip certain tests while booting. Enabled Enable Boot-time Diagnostic.
Disabled Disable this item is enabled, allows BIOS to configure the multiprocessor(MP) specification revision level. Some operating system will require 1.1 for compatibility reasons. 1.4 Support MPS Version 1.4 . (Default setting) 1.1 Support M PS Version 1.1. 46 Boot Configuration BIOS Setup Figure 2-7: Boot Configuration Boot -time Diagnostic Screen When this function. (Default setting) Multiprocessor Specification This option allows user to skip certain tests while booting. Enabled Enable Boot-time Diagnostic.
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... mode of operation if an AC / power loss occurs. On Enable NumLock. (Default setting) Off Disable this function. (Default setting) 47 it will stop for all other errors. (Default setting) No Errors The system boot will not stop for any error that may be detected and you will be stopped. Last State Set system to the last sate when AC power is re-plugged. GS-R1233-RH Rack Mount Server Post Error Pause All Errors Whenever the BIOS detects...
... mode of operation if an AC / power loss occurs. On Enable NumLock. (Default setting) Off Disable this function. (Default setting) 47 it will stop for all other errors. (Default setting) No Errors The system boot will not stop for any error that may be detected and you will be stopped. Last State Set system to the last sate when AC power is re-plugged. GS-R1233-RH Rack Mount Server Post Error Pause All Errors Whenever the BIOS detects...