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Transport GT20 B5161 Service Engineer’s Manual...
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All registered and unregistered trademarks and company names contained in this manual are property of their respective owners including, but not limited to the following. TYAN and Transport GT20 B5161 are trademarks of TYAN Com- puter Corporation. Intel, Prescott, and combinations thereof are trademarks of Intel Corporation.
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Operation is subject to the following conditions: 1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2) This device must accept any interference received including inter- ference that may cause undesired operation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try one or more of the following measures:...
About this Manual This manual provides you with instructions on installing your Transport GT20. This manual is intended for experienced users and integrators with hardware knowledge of personal computers. This manual consists of the following parts Chapter 1: Chapter 2: Chapter 3: Appendix: For information on the mainboard, please refer to the attached main-...
SAFETY INFORMATION Before installing and using the Transport GT20, take note of the fol- lowing precautions: – Read all instructions carefully. – Do not place the unit on an unstable surface, cart, or stand. – Do not block the slots and opening on the unit, which are pro- vided for ventilation.
About the Transport GT20 B5161 Congratulations on your purchase of the TYAN Transport GT20 (B5161), a highly-optimized rack-mountable barebone system. The Transport GT20 (B5161) offers the latest proces- sor server system, providing a rich feature set and incredible performance. Leveraging advanced technology from Intel...
Features Enclosure • Industry 19” rack-mountable 1U chassis storage bay • Storage bay – (4) 3.5” HDD bays – (1) slim line CD-ROM bay • Dimension: D 22.4 x W 17.2 x H 1.72 inch (568 x 436 x 43.6mm) Processors •...
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Server Management • System fan speed control and moni- toring • Chassis intrusion alert • Supports Tyan Server Management (TSM) • Tyan SMDC, IPMI 2.0 compliant remote server management kit (optional) Regulatory • FCC Class B (Declaration of Con- formity) •...
Unpacking 1.3.1 Opening the Box Open the box carefully and ensure that all components are present and undamaged. The product should arrive pack- aged as illustrated below. Contact your distributor if anything is missing or appears damaged. Packaged box contents Packaged accessories Chapter 1: Overview...
1.3.2 Box Contents The box includes the following main units. Component Description Industry standard 1U chassis, (4) hot-swap fixed HDD bays Tyan Tomcat i7230B S5161 motherboard (pre-installed) 24x slim CD-ROM drive (pre-installed) LED and USB control board (pre-installed) EPS 1U, 350W with PFC (pre-installed) (5) Fans (40 mm x 28 mm) Chapter 1: Overview...
1.3.3 Accessories If any items are missing or appear damaged, contact your retailer or browse to Tyan’s Web site for service. 1 x Tyan driver CD HDD Screws Mounting Ears & Screws Barebone/Mainboard Manual SMDC Kit Power Cords Left to right: Europe, US Heatsink x 1 M2082-2 Riser Card Chapter 1: Overview...
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FDD Kit FDD Cable FDD Rails & Screws FDD Backplane Cable Rail Kit Front Rear Sliding Brackets Front L-Bracket x 2 Mounting Bracket x 4 Rear L-Bracket x 2 Screws Kit Sliding Rails x 2 Chapter 1: Overview...
About the Product The following views show you the product. 1.4.1 Front View USB Ports CD-ROM Drive 1.4.2 Rear View Power Supply Socket USB Port x 2 Serial Port VGA Port NMI Switch ID Switch ID LED 2x LAN LEDs Hard Drive Bay x 4 PS/2 Mouse/Keyboard Ports LAN Port (NIC3)
1.4.3 LED Definition Front Pane Power HDD Activity LAN1/LAN2 Activity Warning Hot Swappable HDD Tray Power LED Hot Swappable HDD Tray Access ID LED Rear I/O LED RJ45 NIC1 Linkage (Left Side) RJ45 NIC1 Mode (Right Side) RJ45 NIC2 Linkage (Left Side) Chapter 1: Overview Color...
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RJ45 NIC2 Mode (Right Side) RJ45 NIC3 Linkage (Left Side) RJ45 NIC3 Mode (Right Side) ID LED NOTE: “Right” or “Left” is viewed from the rear. Amber Green Green Green Blinking Green Blue Gigabit mode 100M mode 10M mode LAN linked LAN accessing No LAN linked 100M mode...
2.0.1 Before You Begin This chapter explains how to install the CPU, CPU heatsink, memory modules, and hard drives. Instructions on inserting a PCI card are also given. Take note of the precautions mentioned in this section when installing your system. 2.0.2 Work Area Make sure you have a stable, clean working environment.
2.0.4 Precautions Components and electronic circuit boards can be damaged by discharges of static electricity. Working on a system that is connected to a power supply can be extremely dangerous. Follow the guidelines below to avoid damage to the Transport GT20 or injury to yourself. •...
Rack Mounting After installing the necessary components, the Transport GT20 can be mounted in a rack using the supplied rack mounting kit. Rack mounting kit Sliding Rails x 2: Sliding Brackets x 4 (Front x 2, Rear x 2) Mounting Ears x 2 Screws Kit x 1 Mounting Brackets x 4 2.1.1 Installing the Server in a Rack...
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Installing the Inner Rails to Chassis 1. Screw the mounting ear to each side of Transport GT20 as shown using 2 screws from the supplied screws kit. 2. Draw out the inner rails from rail assembly. Install inner rails to left and right sides of chassis using 2 M4-5L(D) screws for each side.
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4. Locate the front and rear brackets. Front Bracket x2 5. Reserve 90mm for Transport GT20 on the front bracket. Secure the front bracket to outer rail with 2 M4-4L(C) screws. Chapter 2: Setting Up Rear Bracket x2 M4-4L(C) Screw *Remember to add washer.
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6. Reserve the distance same as in Step 2 on rear bracket. Secure the rear bracket to outer rail with 2 M4-4L(C) screws. Front Side 7. Secure the outer rail to the rack using 2 brackets and 4 M4-8L(E) screws for each side (A). Secure the mounting brackets from inside, not outside, of the rack (B).
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Rackmounting the Server 8. Draw out the middle rail to the latch position. 9. Lift the chassis and then insert the inner slide rails into the middle rails. 10. Push the chassis in and press the latch key (A). Then push the whole system into the rack (B).
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11. Secure the mounting ears of chassis to the rack with 2 M4-15L(F) screws. NOTE: To avoid injury, it is strongly recommended that two people lift the Transport GT20 into the place while a third per- son screws it to the rack. Chapter 2: Setting Up...
Installing Motherboard Components This section describes how to install components on to the motherboard, including CPU, memory modules and PCI card. 2.2.1 Removing the Chassis Cover Follow these instructions to remove the Transport GT20 chassis cover. 1. Release the screw on the back side. Then slide the chas- sis cover in the direction of arrow.
2.2.2 Installing the CPU, Heatsink and Air Duct Follow these instructions to install the CPU, CPU heatsink and air duct. 1. Release the pre-installed air duct. Locate the CPU socket. 2. Remove the cover on the CPU socket. Locate the lever of CPU socket. CPU socket Chapter 2: Setting Up...
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4. Press and pull the lever in the direction as illustrated.. 5. Open the socket in the direction as illustrated. 6. Place CPU on the socket, ensuring that the edge with tri- angle mark aims at the edge of socket with triangle mark. Chapter 2: Setting Up...
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7. Close the cover and secure the CPU socket in the reverse procedures from step 2 to 6. 8. Secure the heatsink with 4 screws. NOTE: Remember to install the washer and nut while installing the screws. 9. Secure the air duct with 2 screws. Chapter 2: Setting Up...
2.2.3 Installing the Memory Follow these instructions to install the memory modules on the motherboard. 1. Locate the memory slots on the motherboard. 2. Press the memory slot locking levers in the direction of the arrows as shown in the following illustration. 3.
2.2.4 Installing the PCI Card Follow these instructions to install a PCI card. 1. Push the tab of PCI slot on the rear panel in the direction as shown to release the bracket. 2. Move the bracket to right as shown and then take off the bracket (A).
Installing the Hard Drive The Transport GT20 barebone system supports Serial ATA hard drives. Follow these instructions to install a SATA hard drive. 1. Press the locking lever latch in the direction of arrow (A) and then pull the locking lever open (B). 2.
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4. Using 4 HDD screws to secure the HDD. 5. Reinsert the drive tray into the chassis (A), ensuring that the drive tray is completely inserted into the chassis (B). 6. Pressing the locking lever to secure the hard drive tray. Chapter 2: Setting Up...
Installing the Slim FDD (Option) 1. Locate the two FDD rails and screws from the FDD kit. Secure the two rails to FDD using four screws. FDD Rails & Screws 2. Connect the FFC cable to FDD. 3. Use a screw driver to take off the door of FDD tray. 4.
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5. Connect the FFC cable to the FDD connector on M1012 adapter board. 6. Locate the FDD cable from FDD kit. Connect the wrinkle side to the connector on M1012 adapter board. Refer to the picture below for the correct direction. For Mainboard 7.
Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Introduction This chapter explains how to replace pre installed compo- nents including the motherboard, LED control board, HDD, and CD-ROM drive. Take note of the precautions in this section when installing your system. 3.1.1 Work Area Make sure you have a stable, clean working environment.
3.1.3 Precautions Components and electronic circuit boards can be damaged by static electricity. Working on a system that is connected to a power supply can be extremely dangerous. Follow the guidelines below to avoid damage to the Transport GT20 or injury to yourself.
Removing the Cover Before replacing any parts you must remove the chassis cover. Follow these instructions to remove the Transport GT20 chassis cover. 1. Release the screw on the back side. Then slide the chas- sis cover in the direction of arrow. 2.
Replacing Motherboard Components Follow these instructions to replace motherboard compo- nents, including the motherboard. 3.4.1 Disconnecting All Motherboard Cables Before replacing the motherboard or certain components, remove cables connected to the motherboard. Follow these instructions to remove all motherboard cabling. 1.
3.4.2 Removing the Motherboard Follow these instructions to remove the motherboard from the chassis when all add-on components have been removed. 1. Release the two screws securing the link bar. 2. Remove the link bar. 3. Remove the eleven screws securing the motherboard to the chassis.
Replacing the LED Control Board Follow these instructions to remove the LED control board. 1. Remove the 2 screws securing the LED control board to the chassis. 2. Pull the LED control board free from the chassis and unplug the ribbon and USB cables from the connector. 3.
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4. Release the LED control board from the chassis. After replacement, insert and secure the unit to the chassis fol- lowing the reverse procedures from step 1~3. Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components...
Replacing the M1012 Adapter Board 1. Before replacing M1012 adapter board, you must discon- nect the four SATA cables connected to the SATA back- plane. After that, disconnect all the cables connected to the M1012 adapter board. 2. Remove the Front Panel, LAN/ID LED and Fan Tach cables.
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4. Remove one power cable connected to M1012 adapter board and two power cables connected to SATA back- plane. 2x power cables on SATA backplane 1x power cable on M1012 5. Remove the 6 screws securing the M1012 adapter board. After that, you can release the M1012 adapter board from the chassis.
3.6.1 M1012 Adapter Board Features J16: LCM Connector J14: Fan Tach Connector J7:Fan Tach & PWM Connector JP1: Fan Input Select Connector J19: CD-ROM Power Connector J5: Fan Connector J9: Fan Connector J11: Fan Connector J10: Fan Connector J2: Front Panel Connector J6: Fan Connector FDD2: Slim FDD Connector JP2: Fan Minimum...
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J3 LAN/ID LED Connector LAN1_LED+ LAN2_LED+ LAN3_LED+ ID_LED+ ID_SW+ KEY PIN FAN Signal Related Connector Pin Definition NOTE: The FAN signal naming is based on HW circuit design only. It might be different from the system fan naming. J4 Fan TACH & PWM Connector J7 Fan TACH &...
3.6.3 System Fan Layout System Fan Speed Control Signal M1012 Adapter Board Connect to Motherboard J7 PWM Connector J15 Connector System Fan Monitoring Signal Barebone System Fan Connect to Motherboard Fan J14 (Fan 1, 2, 3, 5) J19 (Fan 2, 3, 5) &...
Replacing the SATA Backplane 1. After removing the M1012 adapter board, you can easily grab the two lables to lift the SATA backplane. 2. Remove the ten screws that secure the bracket to the backplane. 3. Release the backplane free from the bracket. 4.
3.7.1 S-ATA Backplane (M1204) Features U4, SATA 4 Connector U3, SATA 3 Connector U2, SATA 2 Connector HDD Power LED HDD Active LED U1, SATA 1 Connector Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components...
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J3, SATA 3 Connector Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components PW1 Power Connector PW2 Power Connector J4, SATA 4 Connector J2, SATA 2 Connector J1, SATA 1 Connector...
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Replacing the Cooling Fan Follow these instructions to replace the cooling fans in your system. 1. Locate the fan connector on the motherboard and unplug the fan cable. 2. Take the fan away from the chassis. 3. Replace the fan into the chassis following the reverse procedures from 1 to 2 after done.
Replacing the Power Supply 1. Remove the two screws that secure the power supply to the chassis. 2. Remove the screw that secure the fan assembly to the chassis Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components...
Appendix I: BIOS Differences The BIOS of B5161 is similar to S5161 while there are some menu different. The following table displays the differences in BIOS between B5161 and S5161. For a complete review of S5161 BIOS, refer to the motherboard manual.. Difference 1: Main Menu/Legacy Diskette A: S5161 PhoenixBIOS Setup-Copyright 1985-2001 Phoenix Technologies Ltd.
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B5161 PhoenixBIOS Setup-Copyright 1985-2001 Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Main System Time: System Date: Legacy Diskette A: IDE Primary/Master IDE Primary/Slave SATA Port 1 SATA Port 2 SATA Port 3 SATA Port 4 Memory Cache Boot Failures Initialled memory Available to OS Used by devices F1: Help : Select Item...
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Difference 2: Advanced/Hardware Monitor S5161 PhoenixBIOS Setup-Copyright 1985-2001 Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Advanced Voltage Monitoring FAN Control Selections CPU Temp. = Ambient Temp = F1: Help : Select Item Esc: Exit : Select Menu F10: Previous Values B6161 PhoenixBIOS Setup-Copyright 1985-2001 Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Advanced Voltage Monitoring FAN Control Selections...
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Difference 3: Advanced/Hardware Monitor/FAN Control Selections S5161 PhoenixBIOS Setup-Copyright 1985-2001 Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Advanced Auto Fan Control J15 number of pins select J14 number of pins select J18 number of pins select J13 number of pins select F1: Help : Select Item Esc: Exit : Select Menu F10: Previous Values...
Appendix II: Cable Connection Tables SATA Cable Table 1: B5161G20S4H Model M1204 SATA Backplane SATA 1 SATA 2 SATA 3 SATA 4 FAN Cable Table 2: System Fan to M1012 Adapter Board System Fan Fan 1 Fan 2 Fan 3 Fan 4 Fan 5 Table 3: M1012 Adapter Board to Motherboard...
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Power Supply Cable Table 4: Power Supply to Motherboard Power Supply P1 24-pin power cable P2 8-pin power cable Table 5: Power Supply to M1012 Adapter Board Power Supply P3 4-pin power cable Table 6: Power Supply to M1204 Backplane Power Supply P4 4-pin power cable P6 4-pin power cable...
Appendix III: Installing SMDC Cards The following provides you with the information on installing SMDC cards. You may refer to the following for installing M3289 or M3290 into HDD tray or chassis. Screws List (including screws for Rail) A: Flat 6#-32 x4~x16 B: B-type 6#-32 x4 C: M4-4L x8 D: M4-5L x4...
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Installing M3289 into HDD Tray 1. Fold up the cable. 2. a: Choose a HDD tray. b: Insert the cable into the rear of HDD tray. c: Pull the cable out. 3. Connect the cable to M3289.
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4. Align M3289 in reverse with 4 “M1” stand-offs. Secure the SMDC with 4 screws as illustrated. 5. Secure M3289 onto HDD tray as illustrated. 6. Insert and secure the HDD tray. NOTE: For internal or dummy HDD tray, secure the HDD tray with 1 or 2 screws.
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Installing M3290/M3291 into HDD tray 1. Secure a removable stand-off of 13.5mm to the location of “M2” stand-off as illustrated on SMDC bracket. 2. Secure M3290 in reverse to 4 “M2” stand-offs on bracket. 3. a: Choose a HDD tray. NOTE: Refer to the location of SMDC connector on mainboard for choosing a HDD tray.
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4. a: Inset the cable into the rear of HDD tray. b: Connect the cable to M3290. c: Insert and secure HDD tray. 5. Arrange and connect the cable to SMDC connector on mainboard. Be careful not to block the air flow. Installing M3290/M3291 into GT24 Chassis NOTE: The products produced now may not support the pro- cedures below.
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3. Align M3290 with 4 “M2” PC stand-offs. Secure M3290 to mainboard with 4 screws. 4. Connect the cable to M3290. Arrange and connect the cable to SMDC connector on mainboard. Be careful not to block the air flow. 5. Reconnect the power connectors on HDD backplane and M1010.
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3. Contact your dealer for help BEFORE calling TYAN. 4. Check the TYAN user group: alt.comp.periphs.main- board.TYAN Returning Merchandise for Service During the warranty period, contact your distributor or system vendor FIRST for any product problems. This warranty only covers normal customer use and does not cover damages incurred during shipping or failure due to the alteration, mis- use, abuse, or improper maintenance of products.
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