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  • Page 1 BrainSphere R680 F4 User Guide...

  • Page 2: System Setup

    System setup System notes Thank you for purchasing your Acer server. This user guide is intended as a reference for experienced server technicians and helps detail many of the features available in Acer servers. For more detailed information about any particular component or software solution, you may consult the technical specifications or the user manuel for that application.

  • Page 3: System Component Identification

    System component identification Altos BrainSphere R680 F4 System Front View: Front I/O Ports Switch and LED Indication Warning LED Indication for 2+1 PSU Redundancy System...
  • Page 4 Altos BrainSphere R680 F4 System Rear View: Note : 1. With every two out of three PSUs can boot up the R680 F4. 2. The R680 F4 can support the redundant power under the condition when the voltage is 100~127V and the output power is less than 2000W, or the voltage is 200~240V and the output power is less than 3200W.
  • Page 5 System Feature Processor type Up to 2 x Intel® Xeon® scalable processors Chipset Intel® C621 PCH (LBG-1G) + (4) PLX PEX8747 PCIe Switches Graphics BMC embedded controller: Memory Memory type: Registered / Load Reduced DDR4 2666 memory DIMM number: 24 Max memory: 1536GB (RDIMM/LRDIMM) ...

  • Page 6: Setting Up The System

    Setting up the system Pre-installation requirements Selecting a site Before unpacking and installing the system, select a suitable site for the system for maximum efficiency. Consider the following factors when choosing a site for the system:  Near a grounded power outlet. ...

  • Page 7: Turning On The System

    Turning on the system After making sure that you have properly set up the system, applied power and connected all the necessary peripherals, you can now power on the system. Follow the procedure below. 。 Press the power button The system starts up and displays a welcome message on the monitor. After that, a series of power-on self-test (POST) messages appears.
  • Page 8 Note: If you have gone through the preceding actions and the system still fails to boot, ask your dealer or a qualified technician for assistance.

  • Page 9: Turning Off The System

    Turning off the system There are two ways to turn off the server—via software or via hardware. The software procedure below applies to a system running on a Windows OS. For other shutdown procedures, refer to the related user documentation. To turn off the system via software: Press <Ctrl>...

  • Page 10: System Troubleshooting

    System troubleshooting Resetting the system Before going through in-depth troubleshooting, attempt first to reset the system using one of the methods below. Perform Purpose To do this Soft boot To clear the system memory and Press <Ctrl> + <Alt> + <Del> reload the operating system.

  • Page 11: Initial System Startup Problems

    Initial system startup problems Problems that occur at initial system startup are usually caused by an incorrect installation or configuration. Hardware failure is a less possible cause. If the problem you are experiencing is with a specific application. Initial troubleshooting checklist ...

  • Page 12: Hardware Diagnostic Testing

    Hardware diagnostic testing This section provides a detailed approach to identifying a hardware problem and its cause. Checking the boot-up status Caution: Before disconnecting any peripheral cables from the server, turn off the system and any peripheral devices. Failure to do so can cause permanent damage to the system and/or the peripheral device.

  • Page 13: Specific Problems And Corrective Actions

    Specific problems and corrective actions Listed below are specific problems that may arise during the use of your server and their possible solutions Confirming loading of the operating system Once the system boots up, the operating system prompt appears on the screen. The prompt varies according to the operating system.
  • Page 14  Check that relevant switches and jumpers on the hard drive and on the backplane board are set correctly. Optical drive activity indicator does not light Do the following:  Make sure the SATA and power cables are properly connected. ...
  • Page 15 Peripheral device connected to a USB port does not work. Do the following:  Reduce the number of external devices connected to a USB hub.  Refer to the documentation that came with the device There is problem with the software program. Do the following: ...
  • Page 16 Reboot the system for the changes to take effect. If there are still no characters on the screen after you reboot the system, reboot it again. Take note of the beep codes emitted during POST. This information may be required if you seek technical assistance.

  • Page 17: Information For Your Safety And Comfort

    Notices Information for your safety and comfort Safety instructions Read these instructions carefully. Keep this document for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. Turning the product off before cleaning Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.
  • Page 18  Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind onto or into the product. ...
  • Page 19  Use the product only with the supplied power supply cord set. If you need to replace the power cord set, make sure that the new power cord meets the following requirements: detachable type, UL listed/CSA certified, VDE approved or its equivalent, 4.6 meters (15 feet) maximum length.
  • Page 20 Do not throw this electronic device into the trash when discarding. To minimize pollution and ensure utmost protection of the global environment, please recycle. For more information on the Waste from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability01.htm.

  • Page 21: Regulations And Safety Notices

    Regulations and safety notices Laser compliance statement The CD or DVD drive used with this computer is a laser product. The CD or DVD drive's classification label (shown below) is located on the drive. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT CAUTION: INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN. AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM.
  • Page 22 List of applicable countries This device must be used in strict accordance with the regulations and constraints in the country of use. For further information, please contact local office in the country of use. Please see http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/rtte/implem.htm or the latest country list. Note: The following sections are applicable only to Class A systems FCC notice Class A...
  • Page 23 Caution Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacture could void the user’s authority, which is granted by the Federal Communications Commision Commission, to operate this computer. Operation conditions This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 24 Notice: BSMI 警告使用者： 這是甲類的資訊產品，在居住的環境中使用時，可能會造成射頻干擾，在這種情況下，使用 者會被要求採取某些適當的對策。...

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