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Acer Altos R710 User Manual (214 pages)

Acer Desktop PC User's Guide

Brand: Acer | Category: Server | Size: 4.54 MB

Fcc Notice
3
Class a Equipment
3
Shielded Cables
3
Peripheral Devices
4
Use Conditions
4
Canadian Users
4
Laser Compliance Statement
4
Important Safety Instructions
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Table of Contents
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1 System Information

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- Product Briefing
  15
  - Processor
    15
  - Memory Subsystem
    15
  - Storage
    16
  - Graphics Interface
    16
  - Networking
    16
  - I/O Ports
    16
    
    Operating Systems Supported
    17
    
    Scsi Controller
    17
    
    Serial Ata Ports
    17
- Caring Features
  18
- Product Specification Summary
  19
2 System Tour

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- System Board
  23
  - Connector and Header Locations
    23
    
    Back Panel Connectors
    25
    
    SCSI Backplane
    27
- External and Internal Structure
  28
  - Front View (with Bezel)
    28
  - Front View (W/O Bezel)
    28
  - Front Panel
    30
    
    Front Panel LED and Buttons Description
    30
    
    Control Button Functions
    31
    
    LED Indicator Status
    31
  - Rear View
    33
  - Optional Peripherals
    34
  - Internal Components
    35
3 Getting Started

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- Setting up the System
  39
  - Preinstallation Requirements
    39
    
    Checking the Package Contents
    39
    
    Selecting a Site
    39
- System Startup
  40
  - Turning on the System
    40
  - Turning off the System
    40
  - Power-On Problems
    41
4 Configuring the System

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5 BIOS Setup

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- Before You Begin
  97
- Tools and Supplies Needed
  97
- Installing and Removing Memory
  97
- RJ45 Serial Port Configuration
  97
- Replacing the Backup Battery
  98
- BIOS Setup Utility
  101
- Main
  105
- Advanced
  107
- Pci Configuration
  125
- Upgrading the BIOS
  151
  - Preparing for the Upgrade
    151
  - Recording the Current BIOS Settings
    151
  - Obtaining the Upgrade
    151
  - Upgrading the BIOS
    152
- Clearing the Password
  153
- Clearing the CMOS
  154
6 Troubleshooting

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Appendix A: Management Software Installation

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- Installing ASM
  173
  - System Requirements
    173
    
    ASM Agent
    173
    
    ASM Console
    173
  - System Setup
    173
    
    Installing ASM Agent (Windows Version)
    174
    
    Installing ASM Console (Windows Version)
    174
    
    Installing ASM Agent (Linux Version)
    175
Appendix B: Tool-Less Rail Kit Installation

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- Tool-Less Rail Kit Installation
  179
Appendix C: RAID Configuration

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- Configuring the SCSI/SCSI RAID HBA
  191
  - How to Use SCSI HBA Setup Utility
    191
    
    Loading HBA Default Settings
    191
  - How to Use SCSI RAID HBA Setup Utility
    191
    
    How to Create RAID 1 (Mirror) Volume with a Hot Spare Disk
    191
    
    Exit and Restart the Server
    192
    
    Load RAID Card Default Setting
    192
    
    Megaraid Configuration Utility
    192
    
    RAID Volume Initialization
    192
    
    Assign Hot Spare Disk
    193
    
    Create RAID1 Volume
    193
    
    Initialize RAID Volume
    193
    
    Save and Exit Megaraid Configuration Utility
    194
Appendix D: BIOS POST Checkpoint Codes

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- BIOS POST Checkpoint Codes
  197
Index

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Acer Altos R710 Service Manual (148 pages)

Brand: Acer | Category: Server | Size: 4.13 MB

Revision History
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Table of Contents
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System Introduction
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Chapter 1 System Introduction

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- Features
  10
- Chassis Intrusion
  12
- System Block Diagram
  13
- System Board Layout
  14
  - Back Panel Connectors
    16
  - Scsi Backplane
    17
  - Internal and External Structure
    18
  - Front Panel LED and Buttons
    19
  - Rear Panel
    20
  - Optional Peripherals
    21
- Hardware Specifications and Configurations
  24
- Environmental Requirements
  31
- Mechanical Specifications
  32
- ASM Pro
  33
  - Asm 5.1
    33
- Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI)
  34
Chapter 2 System Utilities

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- BIOS Setup Utility
  35
  - Console Redirection
    35
  - Keyboard Commands
    35
  - Entering the BIOS Setup Utility
    37
- Main Menu
  38
  - Processor Settings
    41
  - PCI Configuration
    53
  - Memory Configuration
    53
  - Boot Menu
    56
- Security Menu
  62
- Server Menu
  64
  - System Management
    64
  - Event Log Configuration
    64
- Exit Menu
  70
Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement

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- Disassembly Flowchart
  72
- General Information
  73
  - Before You Begin
    73
    
    Removing and Installing the Chassis Cover
    74
    
    Removing the Chassis Cover
    74
    
    Removing and Installing the Processor Air Duct
    76
    
    Removing the Processor Air Duct
    76
    
    Installing Dimms
    78
    
    Removing the Dimms
    79
    
    Installing or Replacing the Processor
    80
    
    Installing the Processor
    80
    
    Removing a Processor
    82
    
    Installing and Removing a Hard Disk Drive
    83
    
    Removing and Installing the Pci Riser Assembly
    90
    
    Removing the Pci Riser Assembly
    90
    
    Installing the Pci Riser Assembly
    91
    
    Replacing a System Fan
    94
    
    Connecting Peripherals
    95
    
    Hard Disk Drives
    95
    
    Troubleshooting
    97
    
    First Steps Checklist
    99
    
    Problems Following Initial System Installation
    99
    
    Confirming Loading of the Operating System
    100
    
    Hardware Diagnostic Testing
    100
    
    Verifying Proper Operation of Key System Lights
    100
    
    No Characters Appear on Screen
    101
    
    Power Light Does Not Light
    101
    
    Specific Problems and Corrective Actions
    101
    
    Characters Are Distorted or Incorrect
    102
    
    System Cooling Fans Do Not Rotate Properly
    102
    
    Cannot Connect to a Server
    103
    
    Diskette Drive Activity Light Does Not Light
    103
    
    Problems with Network
    103
    
    Problems with Application Software that Ran Correctly Earlier
    104
    
    Problems with Newly Installed Application Software
    104
    
    System Boots When Installing Pci Card
    104
Chapter 4 Troubleshooting

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- Error Messages and Error Codes
  107
- Post Error Messages
  107
- Post Error Codes
  111
  - Bootblock Error Beep Codes
    115
  - BIOS Recovery Beep Codes
    116
- Jumpers and Connectors
  117
  - Serial Port a
    118
  - Serial Port B
    118
    
    Jumper Blocks
    118
    
    Configuration Jumpers
    119
    
    Password Clear Jumper
    120
    
    FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List
    123
Chapter 5 Jumper and Connector Information

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Appendix A Model Definition and Configuration

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- Test Compatible Components
  133
Appendix B Test Compatible Components

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Appendix C Online Support Information

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Acer Altos R710 User Manual (214 pages)

Table of Contents

1 System Information

2 System Tour

3 Getting Started

4 Configuring the System

5 BIOS Setup

6 Troubleshooting

Appendix A: Management Software Installation

Appendix B: Tool-Less Rail Kit Installation

Appendix C: RAID Configuration

Appendix D: BIOS POST Checkpoint Codes

Index

Acer Altos R710 Service Manual (148 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 System Introduction

Chapter 2 System Utilities

Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement

Chapter 4 Troubleshooting

Chapter 5 Jumper and Connector Information

Appendix A Model Definition and Configuration

Appendix B Test Compatible Components

Appendix C Online Support Information

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