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Install the board into the server case (optional) If your board is not installed in the rack mount ALIX 1, you may need to do the following: 1. Remove the five (5) screws from the top of the case and remove the top of the case.
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Step 2 Configure and install a Compact Flash card To use your rack mount ALIX 1, you will need to have a CF card with a suitable operating system installed in the CF socket on the board. If your CF card does not already have an operating system installed, you can either mount the CF card in another machine (e.g.
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Install a 2.5” IDE hard drive (optional) If you want to install a hard drive in your ALIX 1, you will need to use an ALXI 1 hard drive mounting bracket. Please note that you will need to remove the hard drive to access the miniPCI slot on the ALIX 1 board.