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Network Application Platforms Hardware platforms for next generation networking infrastructure FW-8771 V1.8 User's Manual >> Publication date:2019-03-22...
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Resource Website accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation Lanner http://www.lannerinc.com of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required P r o d u c t http://www.lannerinc.com/download-...
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About About Consignes de sécurité LITHIUM BATTERY CAUTION: Risk of Explosion if Battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Suivez ces consignes pour assurer la sécurité générale : Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions • Laissez la zone du châssis propre et sans poussière pendant et après l’installation.
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About About fonctionnement acceptable sans circulation adaptée. Vérifiez que votre site propose une circulation d’air adéquate. • Vérifiez que le couvercle du châssis est bien fixé. La conception du châssis permet à l’air de refroidissement de bien circuler. Un châssis ouvert laisse l’air s’échapper, ce qui peut interrompre et rediriger le flux d’air frais destiné...
Introduction Chapter 1: System Specification Introduction Form Factor Rackmount Thank you for choosing the FW-8771. The new system Intel® Xeon® proces- module integrates the newest Intel Xeon Processors, sor E3-1275 v3, E3-1225 Processor Options v3(Haswell) and other codenamed Haswell, with the Intel C226 Series Chipset.
Your package contains the following items: FW-8771A LAN ports with 3 pairs of G3 LAN bypass, single PSU, LCM with keypad • FW-8771 Network Security Platform Intel® Xeon® processor E3-1200 v3 family (Haswell) + 8 GbE • Power cable FW-8771C...
The 7 LAN ports provided by Intel i210. Moreover, 3pairs (LAN3-LAN4, LAN5-LAN6, LAN7-LAN8) can be configured as LAN bypass (Lanner Generation 3) when failure events occur. This feature can be enabled dynamically with a watch dog timer. Refer to your User’s Manual CD for a sample implementation of this feature.
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The reset switch can be used to reboot the system without turning off the power. Note: The system can accommodate various Ethernet modules with different port number and speed. For more information, visit the Lanner product website at http://www.lannerinc.com/products/x86-network-appliances/nic- modules/...
Chapter 1 Introduction Rear Panel Features PSU LED PSU LED FAN 3 FAN 2 FAN 1 PSU latch PSU Alarm Switch R1 PCIe Expansion Slot (full-height and half-length PCI-E expansion card) R2 VGA port (optional) R3 Power-on Switch It is a switch to turn on or off the power. R4 FAN1~FAN3 These fans have smart fan feature.
Hard Disk Installation upwards. The system can accommodate two 2.5” Serial-ATA disks. Follow these steps to install hard disks into the FW-8771: 1. Unscrew the 4 screws on the hard disk tray to take out the hard disk tray from the system.
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It is also possible to install an additional 3.5” HDD disk or two additional 2.5” disks on the same system with the optional HDD kit. Please contact Lanner sales representative for such information. For installation guide, please refer to the attached PDF file.
Chapter 2 Hardware Setup CPU and the Heat Sink Installation The FW-8771 sever system is powered by the MB-8771 sever board, which comes with one ZIF type LGA1150 CPU socket. Follow the procedures bellow for installing a CPU 1. Press the load lever and release it from the retention tab.
Hardware Setup IPMI Card Installation Riser Card Installation The FW-8771 provides one OPMA slot for installing the The FW-8771 provides two PCIex8 (Generation 3) slots for IPMI card. Follow these procedures bellow for installing a installing the riser card for front Ethernet expansion (model CompactFlash card.
Chapter 2 Hardware Setup Front Ethernet Module Installation 1. To install the front Ethernet module, take off the front For front Ethernet module riser card installation (model bezel first by unfastening the thumbscrews on the FW-8771C only), order the Riser Card Kit RC-87712 and use front of the bezel.
Chapter 3 Motherboard Information Motherboard Information Block Diagram The block diagram depicts the relationships among the interfaces or modules on the motherboard. Please refer to the following figure for your motherboard’s layout design. MB-8771A Block Diagram DDR3 ECC/Non-ECC UDIMM memory for 1066/1333/1600MHz Supports up to 32 GB 1 xGen3 PCI-E*8...
Chapter 3 Motherboard Information Motherboard Layout The motherboard layout shows the connectors and jumpers on the board. Refer to the following picture FAN2 as a reference of the pin assignments and the internal ATX1 FAN1 connectors. DIMM2/DIMM1 FAN3 DIMM4/DIMM3 80PORT0 VGAA1 SATA3/SATA5 SATA4/SATA2...
Chapter 3 Motherboard Information Jumper Settings You will need to configure your disk to one of the 3 modes of SATA configuration, i.e., IDE, RAID, and AHCI. . Fan Connectors(FAN1/FAN2/FAN3): The 5-pin connector is for connecting the CPU and system fans. It comes with the smart fan feature by which the fans could Note: be monitored and turned on when the temperature...
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Chapter 3 Motherboard Information CONN1: Power-switch Connector 80 Port 0: It is a proprietary connector for connecting a checkpoint device to output checkpoints throughout booting and Power-On Self Test (POST) to indicate the task the system is currently executing. Pin No. Pin name PSIN USB Connector USB2&USB3 (J6): It is for connecting...
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Chapter 3 Motherboard Information Hardware or Software Reset Jumper(J3): The jumper can OPMA Slot (OPMA1): This is an optional OPMA (Open be adjusted to be in either hardware or software reset Platform Management Architecture ) slot on the mode when the reset switch is pressed. The hardware board.
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Chapter 3 Motherboard Information VGA Interface (VGA1): It is for connecting the VGA Clear CMOS and Disable ME Jumper Setting (J2): It is for clearing the CMOS memory and system setup interface cable (2X6 pin to female DB15 connector) parameters by erasing the data stored in the CMOS RAM such as the system passwords.
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Chapter 4 BIOS Settings BIOS Settings Accessing the BIOS menu When you are installing a motherboard or when the system prompts “Run Setup” during start-up, you will use the BIOS Setup program to configure the system, . This section explains how to configure your system using this program.
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Chapter 4 BIOS Settings The Main Menu The main BIOS setup menu is the first screen that you can navigate. Each main BIOS setup menu option is described in this chapter. The Main BIOS setup menu screen has two main frames. The left frame displays all the options that can be configured.
Chapter 4 BIOS Settings Advanced Settings Select the Advanced tab from the setup screen to enter the Advanced BIOS Setup screen. You can select any of the items in the left frame of the screen, such as SuperIO Configuration, to go to the sub menu for that item. You can display an Advanced BIOS Setup option by highlighting it using the <Arrow>...
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Chapter 4 BIOS Settings SATA Controllers Configuration Settings While entering Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of SATA devices. The SATA Port items show “Not Installed” if no SATA device is installed to the corresponding SATA port. Network Application Platforms...
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Chapter 4 BIOS Settings USB Configuration Setting You can use this screen to select options for the USB Configuration. Use the up and down <Arrow> keys to select an item. Use the <Plus> and <Minus> keys to change the value of the selected option. The settings are described on the following pages.
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Chapter 4 BIOS Settings S.M.A.R.T Settings Enable this to enable logging of the hard disks when errors occurs, and monitors many statistics of the hard drive, such as temperature over time and errors that occur. Its useful when you use a SMART application inside windows and actually get some useful information, as when you didn’t enable it, it would not have recorded as much information.
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Chapter 4 BIOS Settings SuperIO Configuration In this screen, you will be able to enable or disable the serial ports which are provided by the SuperIO chip. Serial Port 0 Configuration Serial Port 1 Configuration Power Failure This option lets you set the state of the system when it has just recovered from a power outage.
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Chapter 4 BIOS Settings H/W Monitor Configuration This menu shows the hardware monitor configuration settings. Select an item then press <Enter> to display the configuration options. System/CPU Temperature The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the CPU and motherboard temperatures. FAN(FAN1/FAN2/FAN3) Speed The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the CPU , chassis and system fan speeds in...
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Chapter 4 BIOS Settings LAN Boot Select The LAN boot, i.e., Preboot eXecution Environment (PXE) allows you to boot computers using a network interface independently of data storage devices (like hard disks) or installed operating systems. Enable or disable this function on the management port (LAN1 to LAN8 on the front panel) with this option here.
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Chapter 4 BIOS Settings Serial Port Console Redirection Use this menu to set the settings for BIOS remote access feature. COM0 Console Redirection Settings Network Application Platforms...
Chapter 4 BIOS Settings Chipset The chipset menu will let you further configure your Intel CPU and PCH capabilities: PCH I/O Configuration It shows the model name and version of the Intel Platform Controller Hub on the system. USB Configuration Network Application Platforms...
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Chapter 4 BIOS Settings System Agent (SA) Configuration Intel VT-d Select to enable or disable the Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O” (VT-d). The Memory and I/O virtualization are supported by the chipset as part of Intel Virtualization Techonology for hardware-assisted virtualization.
Chapter 4 BIOS Settings Boot Setup Select the Boot tab from the setup screen to enter the Boot BIOS Setup screen. You can select any of the items in the left frame of the screen, such as Boot Device Priority, to go to the sub menu for that item.
Chapter 4 BIOS Settings Security Settings Select Security Setup from the Setup main BIOS setup menu. All Security Setup options, such as password protection and virus protection, are described in this section. To access the sub menu for the following items, select the item and press <Enter>: Network Application Platforms...
Chapter 4 BIOS Settings Save & Exit Select the Exit tab from the setup screen to enter the Exit BIOS Setup screen. You can display an Exit BIOS Setup option by highlighting it using the <Arrow> keys. The following table lists the options in this menu. ■...
Appendix A Programming Watchdog Timer Programming Watchdog Timer A watchdog timer is a piece of hardware that can be used to automatically detect system anomalies and reset the processor in case there are any problems. Generally speaking, a watchdog timer is based on a counter that counts down from an initial value to zero.
Appendix B Setting up Console Redirection Setting up Console Redirections Console redirection lets you monitor and configure a system from a remote terminal computer by re-directing keyboard input and text output through the serial port. This following steps illustrate how to use this feature. 1.
After compiled, the executable programs (plcm_test, plcm_cursor_char, Test) and the driver (plcm_drv.ko or plcm_drv.o) will appear in the program’s folder. Note: The OS supported by Lanner Bypass function include platforms based on Linux Kernel series 2.4.x and Linux Kernel series 2.6.x. Install Install the driver and create a node in the /dev directory #insmod plcm_drv.ko...
Fro a description of the physical LAN ports equipped with network traffic. Different from the previous two generations this function, refer to Front Panel Features in Chapter 1 (Gen1 and Gen2), the Lanner Bypass Gen 3 employs a Introduction. programming method to control the bypass function by Lanner Generation 2 Bypass software.
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PWR OFF Non-Bypass Non-Bypass 2. A watchdog timer can be used to control the LAN Bypass function dynamically by programming. Lanner also provides sample code for bypass control with WDT via programming. For sample code, look in the LAN_Bypass_Watchdog directory under Driver and Manual CD.
Appendix E Terms and Conditions RMA Service Terms and Conditions Requesting a RMA# 6. To obtain a RMA number, simply fill out and fax the “RMA Request Form” to your supplier. Warranty Policy 7. The customer is required to fill out the problem code as listed.
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Appendix E Terms and Conditions RMA Service Request Form When requesting RMA service, please fill out the following form. Without this form enclosed, your RMA cannot be processed. Reasons to Return: □ Repair(Please include failure details) RMA No: □ Testing Purpose Company: Contact Person: Phone No.
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