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- Page 1 AST Premium 2000 Site Preparation and Hardware Installation Guide...
- Page 3 AST Premium 2000 Site Preparation and Hardware Installation Guide 531-0001448 04/99...
- Page 4 Adaptec and SCSISelect are registered trademarks of Adaptec, Inc. Ethernet is a trademark of Xerox Corporation. Intel, Pentium, and LANDesk Server Manager are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Adobe and Abobe Acrobat are registered trademarks of Adobe Systems, Inc. Symbios and Symbios Logic are registered trademarks of Symbios Logic, Inc.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Contents Preface What This Guide Contains ..........................v Who Should Read This Guide.......................... v Conventions Used in This Guide........................v Documentation ............................... vi Chapter 1 Installation Overview and Site Preparation Sequence for Installing the Server........................1-1 Selecting a Site..............................1-2 Preparing the Site ..............................1-3 Physical Dimensions.............................1-3 Installation and Service Clearances .......................1-3 Heat Specifications ............................1-3... - Page 6 Contents Appendix A Safety Guidelines, Warnings, and Cautions Safety Guidelines and Warnings ......................... A-1 Cautions................................A-3 Contents...
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Page 7: Preface
Preface What This Guide Contains This guide contains site preparation and hardware installation instructions for the server. Who Should Read This Guide This guide is written for the person who selects and prepares the site and performs the initial system installation. This guide does NOT document procedures for the operation, administration, or service of the system or its individual components. -
Page 8: Documentation
Preface Documentation The Platform and Documentation CD-ROM contains all related server documentation. The following guides are included in .pdf file format: Title Description Product Guide Contains information on the server architecture and operation. Service Guide Contains information on performing service tasks that require the removal of the server covers. -
Page 9: Installation Overview And Site Preparation
Chapter 1 Installation Overview and Site Preparation This chapter describes the following: • Sequence for Installing the Server • Selecting a Site • Preparing the Site Sequence for Installing the Server Step Description Reference Select and prepare an appropriate site. This chapter Set up the hardware. -
Page 10: Selecting A Site
Selecting a Site Selecting a Site The following table lists requirements you must consider when selecting the location for your server. Site Requirements Requirement Description Near grounded, three- United States and Canada: NEMA 5–15R outlet for 100–120 Vac or pronged power outlet NEMA 6–15R outlet for 200–240 Vac. -
Page 11: Preparing The Site
Preparing the Site Preparing the Site This section provides information you need in order to prepare the site for your server. It includes the following: • Physical Dimensions • Installation and Service Clearances • Heat Specifications • Environmental Requirements • Grounding Requirements •... -
Page 12: Grounding Requirements
Preparing the Site Temperature Non-operating –55° to 150° C (–67° to 302° F) Operating 5° to 50° C (41° to 122° F) Humidity Non-operating 95% relative humidity (non-condensing) at 30° C (86° F) Operating wet bulb Not to exceed 33° C (91.4° F) (with diskette drive or hard disk drive) Shock Non-operating 20 g, 11 msec, trapezoidal... -
Page 13: Setting Up The Hardware
Chapter 2 Setting Up the Hardware Overview The tasks in this chapter include how to do basic system setup: • Check the Power Cord • Add Internal Components • Connect External Devices Check the Power Cord WARNING: Do not modify or use a supplied AC power cord if it is not the exact type required in the region where the server will be installed and used. -
Page 14: Electromagnetic Interference (Emi) Information
Add Internal Components Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Information For information about complying with EMI regulations, see “Electromagnetic Compatibility” in Appendix A of the Product Guide. Add Internal Components WARNING: Before adding internal components to your server, verify that the server is not plugged in. - Page 15 Connect External Devices Figure 2-1. Back Panel Connectors and Features Keyboard connector Serial port connectors Green Network Interface Controller (NIC) LED Network connector Orange NIC LED USB connectors VGA connector Parallel port connector Mouse connector Power-supply fan AC input connector Loop for padlock (padlock not supplied) Slot covers Note: If the orange NIC LED is on, the network connection is operating at 100 Mbps.
- Page 16 Connect External Devices Setting Up the Hardware...
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Page 17: Powering On The Server
Chapter 3 Powering on the Server After you complete the hardware setup, you are ready to power on the server and continue with the installation. Follow the procedures in this chapter to: • Power on the Server the First Time •... -
Page 18: Power-On Self Test (Post)
Power on the Server the First Time Figure 3-1. Front Panel Power Switch and LEDs O M 0 5 08 4 Push-button power switch Power-on light (LED) Hard drive activity light (LED) Power-On Self Test (POST) Each time you turn on the system, POST starts running. POST checks the baseboard, processors, memory, keyboard, and most installed peripheral devices. -
Page 19: Boot The Operating Environment
Power on the Server the First Time 4. Press Ctrl + A if you want to configure any SCSI devices at this time. When the SCSISelect Utility opens, follow the displayed instructions to configure the onboard SCSI host adapter settings and to run the SCSISelect utilities. Refer to the SCSI adapter sections in Chapter 5 of the Product Guide for more information. -
Page 20: Create System Utility Backup Diskettes
Create System Utility Backup Diskettes Note: If you do not receive the prompt described above, you need to reboot from the Platform and Documentation CD–ROM and install the Diagnostic Partition, which contains all the system utilities. For information on booting from the Platform and Documentation CD–ROM, see Chapter 3 of the Product Guide. -
Page 21: Create A Backup Of The Ssu Configuration
Create System Utility Backup Diskettes Figure 3-2. CD-ROM Drive Open/Close Switch and CD-ROM Tray O M 0 5 06 3 Push-button open/close switch CD-ROM tray, CD-ROM with label-side up 2. Open the Platform and Documentation CD–ROM case. Press down on the center hub of the case to release the CD-ROM. -
Page 22: Create A Backup Of The Bios Flash Utility
Create System Utility Backup Diskettes Create a Backup of the BIOS Flash Utility CAUTION: Before undertaking a system BIOS update, you must create a backup BIOS Flash Utility diskette. If a power failure occurs during a system BIOS update, you will not be able to reboot your server from the Diagnostic Partition or the Platform and Documentation CD–ROM. -
Page 23: Using The Platform And Documentation Cd-Rom
Chapter 4 Using the Platform and Documentation CD-ROM This chapter describes the following topics: • Diagnostic Partition • System Documentation • Drivers and Adapter Documentation • Intel LANDesk Server Manager Warnings and Cautions Read and observe all warnings, safety guidelines, and cautions in Appendix B. Site Preparation and Hardware Installation Guide... -
Page 24: Diagnostic Partition
Diagnostic Partition Diagnostic Partition The Platform and Documentation CD-ROM contains all of the Diagnostic Partition utilities and utilities for installing the Diagnostic Partition on the system boot drive. The Diagnostic Partition contains maintenance utilities, such as the following: • System and adapter diagnostics •... -
Page 25: Drivers And Adapter Documentation
Drivers and Adapter Documentation Drivers and Adapter Documentation The Feature Assistant utility contains drivers and documentation for supported adapters and peripherals. Located on the Platform and Documentation CD-ROM, it includes a graphical interface from which you can: • Install software drivers •... -
Page 26: Intel Landesk Server Manager
Intel LANDesk Server Manager Intel LANDesk Server Manager The Platform and Documentation CD-ROM contains Intel® LANDesk Server Manager® in the cddrive:\landesk directory where cddrive: is the drive letter. LANDesk Server Manager documentation is in the cddrive:\landesk\elecdocs directory. The following guides are included in .pdf format: Intel LANDesk Server Manager Installation Contains information about installing Intel LANDesk Guide... - Page 27 Appendix A Safety Guidelines, Warnings, and Cautions Refer to the following safety guidelines, warnings, and cautions when servicing your system. Safety Guidelines and Warnings There are no user-serviceable parts inside the power supply. Servicing should be done by technically qualified personnel only. There may be more than one power supply in this product.
- Page 28 Safety Guidelines and Warnings After you have completed the six SAFETY steps above, you can remove the front and/or side covers. To do this: Unlock and remove the padlock from the back of the system if a padlock has been installed. Remove and save all the screws from the covers.
- Page 29 Cautions Cautions Electrostatic Discharge ESD can damage disk drives, boards, and other components. This system can (ESD)and ESD Protection withstand normal levels of environmental ESD while you are hot-swapping SCSI hard disk drives and power supplies. However, we recommend that you perform all procedures in this manual only at an ESD workstation.
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