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RES-32XEL Installation
Themis Computer—Americas and Pacific Rim
3185 Laurelview Court
Fremont, CA 94538
Phone (510) 252-0870
Fax (510) 490-5529
World Wide Web http://www.themis.com
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Version 1.0— August 2004
Themis Computer—Rest of World
5 Rue Irene Joliot-Curie
38320 Eybens, France
Phone +33 476 14 77 80
Fax +33 476 14 77 89

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  • Page 1 RES-32XEL Installation Guide Version 1.0— August 2004 Themis Computer—Americas and Pacific Rim Themis Computer—Rest of World 3185 Laurelview Court 5 Rue Irene Joliot-Curie Fremont, CA 94538 38320 Eybens, France Phone (510) 252-0870 Phone +33 476 14 77 80 Fax (510) 490-5529 Fax +33 476 14 77 89 World Wide Web http://www.themis.com...
  • Page 2 Themis Computer assumes no responsibility for inaccuracies. Themis Computer retains the right to make changes to this publication at any time without prior notice. Themis Computer does not assume any liability arising from the application or use of this publication or the product(s) described herein.
  • Page 3 RES-32XEL Installation Guide Version Revision History Version 1.0 ..................August 2004 Themis Computer...
  • Page 4 RES-32XEL Installation Guide Themis Computer...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    1.2.1 General ..................... 1-11 1.2.2 Electrical ....................1-12 1.2.2.1 System Power ................1-12 1.2.2.2 Output Voltage ................1-12 1.2.3 Environmental ..................1-12 1.2.3.1 Shock ..................1-12 1.2.3.2 Vibration ................... 1-13 1.2.3.3 Electrostatic Discharge ............. 1-13 1.2.3.4 Packaging and Shipping ............1-13 Themis Computer...
  • Page 6 RES-32XEL Installation Guide 2. Installation and Operation ................... 2-1 2.1 Installation Procedures ................... 2-1 2.1.1 Remove Protective Top Cover ..............2-1 2.1.2 Memory Modules ..................2-3 2.1.2.1 Installation .................. 2-4 2.1.3 SCSI Hard-Disk Drive ................2-6 2.1.3.1 Removal ..................2-6 2.1.3.2 Installation ..................
  • Page 7 Table of Contents A.4 Parallel Port ......................A-3 A.5 Gigabit Ethernet LAN Port ................... A-4 A.6 Audio Ports ......................A-4 Index ........................ Index-1 Reader Comment Card Themis Computer...
  • Page 8 RES-32XEL Installation Guide viii Themis Computer...
  • Page 9 Rack-Mount Bracket with (A) and without a Handle (B) ......2-14 Figure 2-12 Screw Locations for Rack-Mount Slides ............2-15 Figure 2-13 AC Power Socket and LED on the RES-32XEL Rear ........2-16 Figure 2-14 System Power Switch and LED on the RES-32XEL Front......2-16 Figure A-1 USB Connector ....................

  • Page 10: List Of Tables

    RES-32XEL Installation Guide List of Tables Table 1-1 Major Features of the RES-32XEL ..............1-4 Table 1-2 System LEDs ....................1-10 Table 1-3 I/O Connectors ....................1-10 Table 1-4 RES-32XEL General Specifications.............. 1-11 Table 1-5 RES-32XEL Electrical Specifications ............1-12 Table 1-6 USPIIe Vibration Parameters.................

  • Page 11: Overview And Specifications

    Section Chapter Overview and Specifications Overview The RES-32XEL SMP Server/Workstation (see Figure 1-1 and Figure 1-2, page 1-2) is a rack-mounted ruggedized system designed specifically for above-average shock environments. The RES-32XEL supports single or dual Intel® 604/603 Xeon processors (up to 3.06 GHz), and contains a combination of compute- and graphics-intensive and diverse-I/O capabilities, ideal for a variety of military/aero- space and commercial telecommunications applications.
  • Page 12 Figure 1-2. RES-32XEL System Block Diagram The RES-32XEL is designed within a 3RU (5.25”) form-factor that is 20” deep and fits into a 19” rack (with mounting brackets). I/O expansion includes one 64-bit/133- MHz PCI-X slot, two 64-bit/100-MHz PCI-X slots (one that supports Ultra320- SCSI RAID), two 32-bit/33-MHz PCI slots, and a single Pro8x/4x AGP graphics slot to support a high-speed graphics card.

  • Page 13: Figure 1-3 External Features Of The Res-32Xel (Front And Rear)

    Overview and Specifications Overview The RES-32XEL front panel provides access to two removable Ultra320 SCSI hard- disk drives, one fixed Ultra320 SCSI hard-disk drive or 1.44-MB 3.5” floppy-disk drive (mounts in the same location) a combination CD-RW/DVD-ROM slimline drive, the system power switch and LEDs, and a reset switch (see Figure 1-3; rack- mounting brackets are not shown).
  • Page 14 RES-32XEL Installation Guide Table 1-1. Major Features of the RES-32XEL Feature Details Single or dual Intel 604/603-pin Xeon CPUs @ up to 3.06 GHz Processor (CPU) Dual ZIF sockets 512-KB L2 cache On-board Voltage-Regulator Module (VRM 9.1 spec) Front-side memory bus support for 400 MHz...

  • Page 15: Figure 1-4 Major Components Of The Res-32Xel (Open Top View)

    PCI-X Slot (64-bit/100-MHz, 3.3V) Lithium Battery DIMM Memory Modules (6) (under Hold-down Bracket) Front CD-RW/DVD Dual-Fans (Rear) SCSI Disk-Drives (up to 3) Combo-Drive Dual-Fans (Front) & Floppy-Drive Housing Housing Figure 1-4. Major Components of the RES-32XEL (Open Top View) Themis Computer...

  • Page 16: Special Features

    1.1.1.4 Fan Status Monitor The RES-32XEL has ten cooling fans, four at the front of the motherboard, one on each CPU, and two in the power supply. The PC health-monitor utility can be used to check the RPM status of cooling fans with certain fans controlled by power-manage- ment functions and overheat detection logic.

  • Page 17: Cpu Fan Auto-Off In Sleep (Doze) Mode

    In addition to providing operating-system power management, ACPI offers a generic system event mechanism for Plug and Play and an operating-system-independent interface for configuration control. Plug-and-Play BIOS data structures are lever- aged, while the implementation is processor-architecture-independent and compati- ble with both Windows 2000 and Windows NT 5.0. Themis Computer...

  • Page 18: Microsoft Onnow

    RES-32XEL Installation Guide 1.1.2.1 Microsoft OnNow With OnNow, a comprehansive approach to system and device power control, a PC is always ON but appears to be OFF and responds immediately to user requests. 1.1.2.2 Suspend-State Indicator When the CPU enters a suspend state, the Power LED will start blinking to indicate that the CPU is in suspend mode.

  • Page 19: System Leds And I/O Connectors

    1.1.3 System LEDs and I/O Connectors All RES-32XEL system LEDs are located on the front panel and all I/O connectors are located on the rear panel (see Figure 1-5). LEDs are described in Table 1-2 on page 1-10; connectors are described in Table 1-3, page 1-10.

  • Page 20: Table 1-2 System Leds

    RES-32XEL Installation Guide Table 1-2. System LEDs Symbol Description Power Indicates that the system is turned on. Indicates SCSI hard-drive activity. SCSI Drives 0/1 Left LED = drive 0; right LED = drive 1. Ethernet NIC Indicates network activity. Warns that there is a power failure in the upper Upper Power Fail power supply.

  • Page 21: Specifications

    Overview and Specifications Specifications Specifications 1.2.1 General Table 1-4 lists general specifications for the RES-32XEL. Table 1-4. RES-32XEL General Specifications Parameter Description Dimensions 5.25” (3 RU) high 17” (43.2 cm) wide 20” (50.8 cm) deep Under 42 pounds (19 kg), includes 1 AGP graphics card,...

  • Page 22: Electrical

    Filtered and fused AC is supplied to the power supply from a rear- mounted power connection. 1.2.2.2 Output Voltage The RES-32XEL power supply provides output voltages that are split between +5 V, +12 V, -12V, and +3.3 V rails. 1.2.3 Environmental 1.2.3.1 Shock...

  • Page 23: Vibration

    0.5G 1.2.3.3 Electrostatic Discharge The RES-32XEL has the provision to ground the chassis to minimize the effects of ESD on equipment operation. It is designed to tolerate electrostatic pulses up to 15 kilovolts (KV) with no impact on system operation.
  • Page 24 RES-32XEL Installation Guide 1-14 Themis Computer...

  • Page 25: Installation And Operation

    • How to install a memory module, PCI or AGP graphics card, lithium battery, removable SCSI hard-disk drive, dual-fan housing, and power supply • Rack-mount brackets and slide-hole dimensions • How to turn the RES-32XEL SMP Server/Workstation on and off Installation Procedures Caution: Use industry-standard ESD grounding techniques when handling all components.

  • Page 26: Figure 2-1 Remove The Res-32Xel Protective Access Cover

    1. Loosen the two captive Phillips screws holding the protective top access cover to the rear of the RES-32XEL chassis (see A, Figure 2-1). 2. Both front and sides of the cover have flat hooks or tabs underneath that fit under slots on the chassis top edges (see B, Figure 2-1).

  • Page 27: Memory Modules

    (page 2-13). 2.1.2 Memory Modules The RES-32XEL supports up to six ECC registered DDR-266/200 (PC2100/1600) SDRAM memory modules of different sizes, for a total of up to 12 GB installed in 184-pin DIMM sockets (see Table 2-1). Caution: Exercise extreme caution when installing or removing SDRAM memory modules to prevent any possible damage.

  • Page 28: Installation

    RES-32XEL Installation Guide Table 2-1. Typical Memory Module Distribution (Continued) Total Total Bank Channel RDRAM Bank Channel RDRAM Memory Memory Bank 1 Channel A 512 MB Bank 1 Channel A 1 GB Channel B 512 MB Channel B 1 GB...

  • Page 29: Figure 2-2 Memory Module Slot Location (Hold-Down Bracket Removed)

    Channel B Bank 2 Channel A Memory Module installed (6 slots total) Channel B Bank 1 Figure 2-2. Memory Module Slot Location (Hold-down Bracket Removed) Press latch downward and outward at each end Figure 2-3. Memory Module Removal Themis Computer...

  • Page 30: Scsi Hard-Disk Drive

    . . . push the latch lock to the side, ..and pull drive out with the latch handle Boot Drive Latch (upper slot) Lock Latch Handle Figure 2-4. RES-32XEL Hard-Disk Drive Removal Themis Computer...

  • Page 31: Installation

    Caution: Because of the discrepancy in pin count between card types, uses extreme caution when installing a graphics card in the AGP Pro slot. The RES-32XEL AGP Pro slot will support NVidia GeForce3, NVidia GeForce4, and other industry-standard graphics cards.

  • Page 32: Installation

    Step 1. 2.1.5 PCI Cards The RES-32XEL supports one 3.3V 64-bit/133-MHz and two 3.3V 64-bit/100-MHz PCI-X card slots, as well as two 5V 32-bit/33-MHz PCI card slots. All slots support full-size cards up to 8.5-inches long.

  • Page 33: Installation

    6. Carefully fold and tuck any exposed ribbon cables into the cabinet. 7. If you have no further installations to perform, close the RES-32XEL chassis by refastening the top cover removed in Step 1 on page 2-2 Themis Computer...

  • Page 34: Removable Dual-Fan Housing

    Front Dual-Fan Housing Rear Dual-Fan Housing Knurled Phillips Screw (2 for each Dual-Fan Housing) Figure 2-7. The RES-32XEL Front and Rear Dual-Fan Housings 4. The dual-fan housing can now be removed from the RES-32XEL chassis. 2-10 Themis Computer...

  • Page 35: Installation

    7. Tighten the two captive knurled screws with a Phillips screwdriver until the dual-fan housing is firmly secured to the fan-mounting bracket. Front Dual-Fan Housing Fan-Mounting Bracket Alignment Slot Rear Dual-Fan Housing Alignment Key Knurled Phillips Screw Figure 2-8. Rear Dual-Fan Housing Partially Removed 2-11 Themis Computer...

  • Page 36: Power Supply

    Locking Lever Extraction Handle Figure 2-9. The RES-32XEL Power Supply Locking Mechanism 2.1.7.2 Installation 3. Insert the replacement power supply into an empty slot with the extraction handle facing to the right (see Figure 2-9).

  • Page 37: Lithium Battery

    To release, squeeze battery latch together ..and remove battery from socket Figure 2-10. The RES-32XEL Lithium Battery and Socket 2.1.8.2 Installation 4. Tilt the replacement battery into the empty socket so that it is angled under the battery latch (see A, Figure 2-10).

  • Page 38: Rack Mounts

    #10-32 size screws (included with the bracket package). Brackets with handles are used to pull the RES-32XEL from the rack when rack- mount slides have been installed on the sides of the chassis (see following section).

  • Page 39: Figure 2-12 Screw Locations For Rack-Mount Slides

    Installation and Operation Rack Mounts Dimensions of the screw-hole patterns on the sides of the RES-32XEL chassis for installing rack-mount slides are shown in Figure 2-12 on page 2-15. Mounting Bracket Bezel Cover 1.735” 2.715” 9.205” Screw Hole Size Hole A = #8-32 15.095”...

  • Page 40: Operation

    RES-32XEL Installation Guide Operation 2.3.1 Turning the System On 1. On the rear of the RES-32XEL chassis, plug an AC power cord (shipped with unit) into the AC power socket on each power supply (see Figure 2-13). AC Power Socket Figure 2-13.

  • Page 41: Turning The System Off

    2.3.2 Turning the System Off 4. To turn the RES-32XEL power off, hold down the system power on/off switch (see Figure 2-14) for at least four (4) seconds. This will shut down the system and turn off the POWER LED.

  • Page 42: Windows Configuration

    RES-32XEL Installation Guide WAKE UP PCI CARD ......DISABLED POWER ON BY RING ......DISABLED WAKE UP ON LAN ......DISABLED 3. Go to System Setup and select the CD-ROM as the default boot drive. In- sert Red Hat 7.3 CD-ROM #1 into the CD-ROM drive and boot from it.

  • Page 43: Appendix A. Connector Pinouts

    This appendix provides connector pinouts for all standard user I/O interfaces on the RES-32XE-AWACS SMP Server/Workstation. PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse The RES-32XEL provides a 6-pin female mini-DIN connector for the PS/2 key- board, and another for the PS/2 mouse. Signals for both connectors are defined in Table A-1.

  • Page 44: Usb Ports

    RES-32XEL Installation Guide USB Ports The RES-32XEL supports two USB (Universal Serial Bus) port connectors (see Fig- ure A-1), USB 0 and USB 1. Pinouts are listed in Table A-2. Figure A-1. USB Connector Table A-2. USB Connector Pinouts Signal Name...

  • Page 45: Figure A-3 Db25 Parallel Connector

    Connector Pinouts Parallel Port Parallel Port The RES-32XEL supports a single female DB25 parallel port connector (see Figure A-3). Pinouts are listed in Table A-4. Figure A-3. DB25 Parallel Connector Table A-4. Parallel Port Connector Pinout Signal Description PAR_DS_L_CONN Data Strobe Low 2 to 9 PP_DAT[0..7]_CONN...

  • Page 46: Ethernet Connector, Type Rj45

    RES-32XEL Installation Guide Gigabit Ethernet LAN Port The RES-32XEL supports one RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet LAN port connector (see Fig- ure A-4). Pinouts are listed in Table A-5. Figure A-4. Ethernet Connector, Type RJ45 Table A-5. RJ45 Ethernet Pinouts Signal Name...
  • Page 47 Electrostatic Discharge 1-13 audio line out 1-4 Environmental Specifications 1-12 audio microphone in 1-4 Environmental Temperature Control 1-6 audio ports A-4 ESD 1-13 Microphone Line in A-4 grounding techniques 2-1 Auto-Switching Voltage Regulator 1-7 protected mat 2-1 Ethernet A-4 Index-1 Themis Computer...
  • Page 48 Lithium Battery and Socket 2-13 floppy-disk drive 1-3 form-factor, 3RU 1-2 front panel 1-3 Main Switch Override 1-8 full-duplex memory bandwidth 2-3 Major Components of the RES-32XEL 1-5 fused AC 1-12 Memory 1-4 memory 1-4 Bank 1 2-3 General Specifications 1-11...
  • Page 49 Index parallel port 1-4, 1-10, A-3 rear panel 1-3 PC2100/1600 SDRAM 2-3 RES-32XEL 1-1 PC2100/1600 SDRAM DIMM sockets 2-3 reset switch 1-3 PCI card 2-1 PCI Cards 2-8 PCI slots 1-2 SCSI 1-4 33 MHz 1-4 SCSI drive 0 2-17...
  • Page 50 RES-32XEL Installation Guide system LEDs 1-9 System Power 1-12 System Resource Alert (optional) 1-7 TTYA (COM1) A-2 TTYB (COM2) A-2 Turning the System Off 2-17 Turning the System On 2-16 Ultra320 SCSI hard-disk drives 1-3, 1-4 USB (Universal Serial Bus) A-2...
  • Page 51 Place Stamp Here Themis Computer 3185 Laurel View Court Fremont, CA 94538 Attn: Publications Department Fold here; tape at top to seal...
  • Page 52 Reader Comment Card We welcome your comments and suggestions to help improve the RES-32XEL Installation Guide. Please take time to let us know what you think about this manual. • Information provided in the manual was complete. Agree___ Disagree___ Not Applicable___ •...

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