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TYAN Transport GT24 B3992 Service Manual

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  • Page 1 Transport GT24 B3992 Service Engineer’s Manual...
  • Page 3 TYAN retains the right to make changes to product descriptions and/or specifications at any time, without notice. In no event will TYAN be held liable for any direct or indirect, incidental or consequential damage, loss of use, loss of data or other malady resulting from errors or inaccuracies of information contained in this document.
  • Page 4 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Notice for the USA Compliance Information State- ment (Declaration of Conformity Procedure) DoC FCC Part 15: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules 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.
  • Page 5 About this Manual This manual provides you with instructions on installing your Transport GT24, and consists of the following sections: Chapter 1: Provides an Introduction to the Transport GT24 B3992 barebones, packing list, describes the external components, gives a table of key compo- nents, and provides block diagrams of the system.
  • Page 6 SAFETY INFORMATION Before installing and using the Transport GT24, 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.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Chapter 1:Overview 1.1 About the TYAN Transport GT24 B3992 ....1 1.2 Product Models.........2 1.3 Features .
  • Page 8 3.7.1 M1012 Adapter Board Features..... 42 3.7.2 M1012 Adapter Board Connector Pin Definition ..43 3.8 Replacing the SAS/SATA Backplane.

  • Page 9: Chapter 1:Overview

    About the TYAN Transport GT24 B3992 Congratulations on your purchase of the TYAN Transport GT24 B3992, a highly-optimized rack-mountable barebone system. The TYAN Transport GT24 B3992 offers the latest in dual processor server systems, providing a rich feature set and incredible performance. Leveraging advanced technol- ®...

  • Page 10: Product Models

    Product Models Hot-Swap Model HDD Bays Support Backplane Removable, 4-port B3992G24V4H 4 HDDs SAS/SATA B3992G24V4H Chapter 1: Overview...

  • Page 11: Features

    • Headless Operation via serial con- Power Supply sole redirect • EPS 12V, 1U, 500W with PFC • 48-bit LBA Support • 100V~240V AC input Expansion Slots • One (1) PCI Express x16 slots • One (1) Tyan “TARO” SO-DIMM socket Chapter 1: Overview...
  • Page 12 • Automatic fan speed control • FCC Class B (Declaration of Con- • Support Tyan Servr Management formity) (TSM) • CE (Declaration of Conformity) • Option TYAN SMDC M3291, IPMI Environment Temperature v2.0 compliant remote server man- • Operating temperature (5 C~35 agement kit •...

  • Page 13: Unpacking

    If any items are missing or appear damaged, contact your retailer or browse to TYAN’s Web site for service: http://www.tyan.com. The Web site also provides information on other TYAN prod- ucts, plus FAQs, compatibility lists, BIOS settings, and more. Power Cords...
  • Page 14 Rail Kit Front Rear Sliding Brackets Front L-Bracket x 2 Rear L-Bracket x 2 Mounting Bracket x 4 Screws Kit Sliding Rails x 2 Chapter 1: Overview...

  • Page 15: About The Product

    About the Product This section contains the hardware diagrams and a block dia- gram of the GT24 system. 1.5.1 System Front View B3992G24V4H Warning LED Reset switch NMI switch HDD activity LED ID Switch Power LED ID LED USB ports Power switch 2 x LAN LEDs DVD-ROM Drive...

  • Page 16: Led Definition

    1.5.3 LED Definition Front Panel Color State Description Power Green Power ON Power OFF HDD Activity Amber Random Blinking HDD access activity No disk activity LAN1/LAN2 Activity Green LAN linked Green Blinking LAN accessing No LAN linked Warning Fan fails Normal ID LED Blue...
  • Page 17 Rear I/O LED Color State Description RJ45 NIC1/NIC2 Activity Green Blinking LAN activity (Left Side) No LAN activity RJ45 NIC1/NIC2 Linkage Green LAN linked (Right Side) NO LAN linked RJ45 NIC3 Linkage/ Activity Green 10Mb/100Mb linked (Left Side) Green Blinking 10Mb/100Mb activity No LAN linked RJ45 NIC3 Linkage/ Activity...

  • Page 18: System Internal View

    1.5.4 System Internal View B3992G24V4H 1. PCI-Slot (with riser card 5. Adapter Board M2083) 6. SAS/SATA Backplane 2. EPS 12V Power Supply 7. LED Control Board Cable 3. CPU Sockets 8. Four SATA HDDs 4. System Fans (Top-Right to 9. Slim DVD-ROM left: FAN1, FAN2, FAN3, 10.

  • Page 19: Motherboard (S3992) Block Diagram

    1.5.5 Motherboard (S3992) Block Diagram Chapter 1: Overview...

  • Page 20: S3992 Board Parts, Jumpers, And Connectors

    1.5.6 S3992 Board Parts, Jumpers, and Connectors FAN5/FAN6 CPUFAN2 KB/MS - Fan Conector CPU1_DIMMB3 LAN3 USB x 2 CPUFAN1~2/FAN1~4 CPU1_DIMMA3 CPU2 CPU1_DIMMB2 - Fan Connector with Speed CPU1_DIMMA2 COM1 CPU1_DIMMB1 Control CPU1_DIMMA1 CPU1_DIMMB0 CPU2_DIMMA0 CPU1_DIMMA0 CPU2_DIMMB0 - COM2 Header CPU2_DIMMA1 CPU2_DIMMB1 LAN2 CPU2_DIMMA2...

  • Page 21: Chapter 2:Setting Up

    Chapter 2: Setting Up 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.

  • Page 22: Precautions

    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 GT24 or injury to yourself. •...

  • Page 23: Rack Mounting

    Rack Mounting After installing the necessary components, the Transport GT24 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...
  • Page 24 Installing the Inner Rails to Chassis 1. Screw the mounting ear to each side of Transport GT24 as shown using 2 screws from the supplied screws kit. Mounting Ears 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.
  • Page 25 4. Locate the front and rear brackets. Rear Bracket x2 Front Bracket x2 5. Reserve 40mm on the front bracket. Secure the front bracket to outer rail with 2 M4-4L(C) screws. Chapter 2: Setting Up...
  • Page 26 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. 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).
  • Page 27 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).
  • Page 28 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 GT24 into the place while a third per- son screws it to the rack. Chapter 2: Setting Up...

  • Page 29: Installing Motherboard Components

    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 GT24 chassis cover. 1. Release the screw on the back side. Then slide the chas- sis cover in the direction of arrow.

  • Page 30: Installing The Cpu, Heatsink And Air Duct

    2.2.2 Installing the CPU, Heatsink and Air Duct Follow these instructions to install the CPU, CPU heatsink and air duct. 1. After removing the pre-installed air duct, locate the CPU sockets. 2. Take off the CPU protection cap. 3. Pull the CPU lever up to unlock the CPU socket. Chapter 2: Setting Up...
  • Page 31 4. Place the CPU in the CPU socket, ensuring that pin 1 is located as shown in the following illustration. 5. Press the CPU socket lever down in the direction shown to secure the CPU. 6. Align the heatsink screw holes with the holes on the motherboard and insert two heatsink screws as shown.

  • Page 32: Installing The Memory

    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.
  • Page 33 4. Insert the memory module into the slot as shown. When inserted properly, the memory slot locking levers lock automatically onto the indentations at the ends of the module. Attention When Installing the Memory ! Please be noticed always install memory DIMMs in pairs starting from CPU1_DIMMA3 and CPU1_DIMMB3 and CPU2_DIMMA3 and CPU2_DIMMB3 when installing memory into this eight DIMMs (CPU1) and eight DIMMs (CPU2) moth-...
  • Page 34 Refer to the table for suppoted DDR populations, and check the user’s manual for the details. (Note: X indicates a populated DIMM slot) Single CPU Installed Dual CPU installed (CPU1 only) (CPU1 and CPU2) Population Option CPU1_DIMMA0 CPU1_DIMMB0 CPU1_DIMMA1 CPU1_DIMMB1 CPU1_DIMMA2 CPU1_DIMMB2 CPU1_DIMMA3...

  • Page 35: Installing A Pci-E Card

    2.2.4 Installing a PCI-E Card There is one PCI-E slot on the rear panel of GT24. Refer to the procedures below for PCI-E installation. 1. Push the tab of PCI-E slot on the rear panel in the direc- tion as shown to release the bracket. 2.
  • Page 36 3. Insert the PCI-E card as shown. 4. Push the tab of PCI-E slot in the direction as shown to fix PCI-E card. Chapter 2: Setting Up...

  • Page 37: Installing The Hard Drive For B3992G24V4H

    Installing the Hard Drive for B3992G24V4H The TYAN Transport GT24 barebone system supports SAS/SATA hard drives. Follow these instructions to install a SAS/SATA hard drive for model B3992G24V4H. 1. Press the locking lever latch in the direction of arrow (A) and then pull the locking lever open (B).
  • Page 38 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...

  • Page 39: Chapter 3:Replacing Pre-Installed Components

    Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components Introduction This chapter explains how to replace pre installed compo- nents including the motherboard, LED control board, HDD, and DVD-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.

  • Page 40: Precautions

    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 GT24 or injury to yourself.

  • Page 41: Disassembly Flowchart

    Disassembly Flowchart The following flowchart outlines the disassembly procedure. Rear Components DIMMs Chassis rear cover CPU/heatsink assembly PCI card Mainboard Mainboard Power supply Front Components Chassis rear cover PCBs DVD-ROM M1012 Control Adapter Board Board Backplane Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components...

  • Page 42: Removing The Cover

    Removing the Cover Before replacing any parts you must remove the chassis cover. Follow these instructions to remove the cover of the Transport GT24 chassis cover. 1. Release the screw and then slide the cover in the direc- tion of arrow. 2.

  • Page 43: Replacing Motherboard Components

    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.

  • Page 44: Removing The Motherboard

    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. Remove two screws securing the link-bar to the chassis. 2. Remove ten screws securing the motherboard to the chassis.

  • Page 45: Replacing The Slim Dvd-Rom

    Replacing the Slim DVD-ROM Follow these instructions to replace the DVD-ROM. 1. Remove power and data cables from the slim DVD-ROM adapter. 2. Press the tab in the directions as shown to release the DVD-ROM drive. 3. The DVD-ROM drive will be freed from the drive bay after pressing the tab.
  • Page 46 4. Remove two screws that secure DVD-ROM drive to the bracket. 5. Replace the DVD-ROM drive. 6. Secure DVD-ROM to the bracket using two screws. Then replace the unit into the drive bay and connect the DVD- ROM power and data cables. Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components...

  • Page 47: Replacing The Led Control Board

    Replacing the LED Control Board Follow these instructions to remove the LED control board. 1. Remove the two screws securing the LED control board to the chassis. 2. Lift the LED control board unit free from the chassis as shown below. 3.
  • Page 48 4. Release the LED control board from the chassis. After replacement, insert the unit to the chassis. Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components...

  • Page 49: Replacing The M1012 Adapter Board

    Replacing the M1012 Adapter Board 1. Remove all the cables connected to the adapter board, including front panel, TYFP, FAN, and DVD-ROM power cables. 2. Remove the six screws to release the adapter board. Refer to page 48 for the location. Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components...

  • Page 50: M1012 Adapter Board Features

    3.7.1 M1012 Adapter Board Features J1: Front Panel Connector J16: LCM Connector J14: Fan Tach Connector FDD1: Standard Floppy Connector J7:Fan Tach & PWM Connector J3: LAN/ID LED Connector JP1: Fan Input Select Connector J19: DVD-ROM Power Connector J5: Fan Connector J9: Fan Connector J11: Fan Connector J10: Fan Connector...

  • Page 51: M1012 Adapter Board Connector Pin Definition

    3.7.2 M1012 Adapter Board Connector Pin Definition J1 TYFP Front Panel Connector HDLED+ PW_LED+ HDLED - PW_LED - RESET- PWR_SW+ RESET+ PWR_SW - VOLTAGE5 WLED+ EXT_INT WLED- V5SB KEY PIN ICH_SMBDAT ICH_SMBCLK INTRU# J2 Front Panel Connector HDLED+ HDLED- RESET+ RESET- PW_LED+ PW_LED-...
  • Page 52 J3 LAN/ID LED Connector LAN1_LED+ LAN1_LED- LAN2_LED+ LAN2_LED- LAN3_LED+ LAN3_LED- ID_LED+ ID_LED- ID_SW+ 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 &...
  • Page 53 J13 Fan TACH Connector FAN1_TACH FAN2_TACH FAN3_TACH KEY PIN J14 Fan TACH Connector FAN1_TACH FAN2_TACH FAN3_TACH FAN4_TACH FAN5_TACH FAN6_TACH FAN7_TACH FAN8_TACH FAN9_TACH FAN10_TACH KEY PIN J6 Fan Connector FAN1_12VPWM FAN1_TACH FAN2_TACH FAN2_12VPWM Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components...
  • Page 54 J10 Fan Connector FAN3_12VPWM FAN3_TACH FAN4_TACH FAN4_12VPWM J11 Fan Connector FAN5_12VPWM FAN5_TACH FAN6_TACH FAN6_12VPWM J9 Fan Connector FAN7_12VPWM FAN7_TACH FAN8_TACH FAN8_12VPWM Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components...
  • Page 55 J5 Fan Connector FAN9_12VPWM FAN9_TACH FAN10_TACH FAN10_12VPWM J15 & J16 LCM Connectors LCM_+5V LCM_SIN KEY PIN LCM_+5VSB LCM_SOUT JP1 Fan Input Select Connector Pin1 & Pin2 Close Fan PWM signal from J8 Pin2 & Pin3 Close Fan PWM signal from J4, J7 &...

  • Page 56: Replacing The Sas/Sata Backplane

    Replacing the SAS/SATA Backplane NOTE: The procedures for replacing SAS/SATA backplanes are the same. 1. Remove the 3 screws securing the adapter board to the chassis. 2. Grab the two lables to lift the adapter board. Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components...
  • Page 57 3. Remove the ten screws that secure the bracket to the adapter board. 4. Release the adapter board free from the bracket. 5. Replace the unit to the chassis following the reverse pro- cedures from step 1 to 4 after done. Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components...

  • Page 58: Sas/Sata Backplane (M1208) Features

    3.8.1 SAS/SATA Backplane (M1208) Features U4, SAS/SATA4 Connector U3, SAS/SATA3 Connector U2, SAS/SATA2 Connector HDD Access LED HDD Power LED U1, SAS/SATA 1 Connector Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components...
  • Page 59 PW1 Power Connector PW2 Power Connector J4, SAS/SATA 4 Connector J3, SAS/SATA 3 Connector J2, SAS/SATA 2 Connector J1, SAS/SATA 1 Connector Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components...

  • Page 60: Replacing The Power Supply

    Replacing the Power Supply 1. Remove the two screws that secure the power supply to the chassis. 2. Remove the screw that secure the power supply to the chassis 3. Lift the power supply free from the chassis. Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components...

  • Page 61: Appendix I: Bios Differences

    Appendix I: BIOS Differences The BIOS of B3992 is similar to the BIOS of S3992. There is only one menu different. You may refer to the attached moth- erboard manual for the complete BIOS information. The dif- ferences between B3992 and S3992 is on the “Advanced/Hardware Health Information”...
  • Page 62 S3992 Advanced/Hardware Health Information BIOS Setup Utility Advanced Hardware Health Configuration Enables Hardware Health Monitoring H/W Health Function [Enabled] Device FAN Select [4Pin FAN] CPUFAN1, FAN1,2,3 Power Control [Disabled] CPUFAN2, FAN4,5,6 Power Control [Disabled] FAN Fail LED Indicator [Disabled] Hardware Health Event Monitoring Mainboard Voltages Report CPU1 Temperature xxxxxx...

  • Page 63: Appendix Ii: Cable Connection Tables

    Appendix II: Cable Connection Tables SAS/SATA Cable Table 1: B3992G24V4H HDD Drive Connect to Motherboard HDD1 SATA0 HDD2 SATA1 HDD3 SATA2 HDD4 SATA3 FAN Cable Table 2: System Fan to M1012 Adapter Board System Fan Connect to M1012 Fan 1 / Fan 6 J6 Fan Connector Fan 2 / Fan 7 J10 Fan Connector...
  • Page 64 Power Supply Cable Table 4: Power Supply to Motherboard Power Supply Connect to Motherboard P1 24-pin power cable J41 24-pin connector P2 8-pin power cable J26 8-pin connector Table 5: Power Supply to M1012 Adapter Board Power Supply Connect to M1012 P3 4-pin power cable PW2 4-pin connector...

  • Page 65: Appendix Iii: Installing Smdc Cards

    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...
  • Page 66 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.
  • Page 67 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.
  • Page 68 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.
  • Page 69 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.

  • Page 70: Technical Support

    (which can have expensive consequences). If these options are not available for you then Tyan Computer Corporation can help.Besides designing innovative and qual- ity products for over a decade, Tyan has continuously offered customers service beyond their expectations.
  • Page 71 RMA number should be prominently displayed on the outside of the shipping carton and the package should be mailed pre- paid. TYAN will pay to have the board shipped back to you. Transport GT24, B3992 Service Engineer’s Manual v1.1 Document part No. D1816-100...

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