Acer Altos G900 manuals

Acer Altos G900 User Manual (248 pages)

Brand: Acer | Category: Servers | Size: 17.50 MB |

English

Table of contents

Acer Altos G900

1

FCC notice

3

Laser compliance statement

4

Important safety information

5

Precautionary reminders

6

Important safety instructions

8

Contents

11

3 Hardware configuration 39

12

Index 231

15

1 System tour

17

Features overview

19

Access covers

21

Main chassis components

22

Electronics bay components

23

Front control panel

24

Rear panel

26

Peripheral device bay

28

Server board set features

29

Mainboard jumpers

31

Boot block jumpers

32

Main jumpers

33

Serial port B jumpers

34

System cables

35

Figure 11

36

System features

38

Onboard video

39

Network interface controllers

39

Hot-swap hard drive bays

40

Power supply

41

System fan

41

1 System tour

42

2 System setup

43

Getting started

45

Checking the package contents

46

Setting up your system

48

Hardware setup

49

Self Test (POST)

50

Hot keys for POST

51

Software setup

52

Network teaming features

53

Adapter Fault Tolerance

54

Adaptive Load Balancing

54

3 Hardware

55

Installation precautions

57

Preinstallation instructions

58

System access panels

60

Front access panel

61

Front subchassis and rear

63

To remove the electronics bay

65

Accessing the system boards

67

Memory board

68

To install the memory board

69

Processor board air baffle

70

Processor board

71

Mainboard

73

To install the mainboard

76

DIMM sequence

78

To remove DIMMs

79

Figure 28 - Removing a DIMM

80

Processors

81

To install processors

82

To remove processors

83

PCI add-in boards

85

Power LED state Status

86

Green Power to slot

86

Amber Fault on slot

86

Not lit No power to slot

86

Hot-swap SCSI drives

93

A Air Baffle C Plastic rail

95

B Screw D Plastic rail

95

C Locking slot

97

DC power supplies

99

3 Hardware configuration

102

Cooling system fans

103

To remove a fan module

104

To install a fan module

104

Backup battery

105

Front panel board

107

Diskette drive

109

5.25-inch peripheral drives

112

Label Description

113

A Data cable

113

BPower cable

113

C Slide rails

113

Hot-swap drive bays

116

Power distribution board

119

Fan distribution board

121

Foam fan baffle

123

Hot-plug indicator board

125

B Rivet sleeve

126

4 BIOS setup

127

BIOS parameters

128

BIOS setup

129

Using BIOS setup

130

Primary IDE Master/Slave

134

Processor Settings

136

Advanced

137

Memory Configuration

139

PCI Configuration

140

Hot-plug PCI Control

141

Empty Bus Default Speed

142

Embedded SCSI

143

Embedded NIC 1 (10/100)

144

Embedded NIC 2 (Gbit)

145

Embedded Voice Controller

146

I/O Device Configuration

147

Advanced Chipset Control

149

Security

150

To set a security password

152

System Management

156

Console Redirection

157

4 BIOS setup

158

Appendix A: System rack

161

System rack installation

163

Tools and supplies needed

164

Equipment rack precautions

164

Precautions

165

Rack conversion procedures

166

Removing the left panel

167

Removing the feet

169

Installing the rack bezel

170

Appendix B: System

177

Software and utilities

179

Integrated hardware system

180

System event log

181

Platform event management

182

Emergency management port

183

System Setup Utility

184

Running the SSU

185

Working with the GUI

186

Customizing the SSU interface

186

Setting boot device priority

187

Setting the admin password

188

Setting the user password

188

Viewing the system event log

189

Viewing FRU information

190

Viewing Sensor Data Records

191

To verify the firmware

192

Alerting for platform events

193

To set up paging alerts

194

To set up LAN alerts

196

Managing the server remotely

197

Exiting the SSU

200

FRU/SDR load utility

201

Command line format

202

Displaying a given area

202

Using a specified CFG file

203

Using a specified FRU file

203

SCSISelect

204

Software updates

205

Software update packages

206

Individual updates

207

Firmware updates

208

FRU/SDR updates

209

Equipment log

213

Calculating power consumption

214

+3.3 V +5 V

215

+12 V -12 V

215

Troubleshooting

219

Appendix D: Troubleshooting

222

Monitoring POST

223

Appendix E: Codes and error

231

Standard BIOS post codes

233

Recovery BIOS POST codes

239

BMC beep codes

241

POST error messages and codes

242

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