Table of Contents Chapter 1: Overview 1.1 About the Tank™ GT24 B5383…...………………….……...…….… 1 1.2 Product Models…………………..……………………….………..2 1.3 Features……………………………………………………………….. 3 1.4 Unpacking………………………………….……..………....5 1.4.1 Box Contents……………………...……………………………. 5 1.4.2 Accessories……………………………………………………... 7 1.5 About the Product……….………………………..……....... 9 1.5.1 System Front View…………………………..…………………. 9 1.5.2 System Rear View…………………………………....
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3.4.2 Removing the Motherboard…………………………………….. 3.5 Replacing the Slim DVD-ROM……..…………………....... 3.6 Replacing the LED Control Board..…………………………………... 3.6.1 M1003 LED Control Board Features…………………………... 3.6.2 M1003 LED Control Board Connector Pin Definition………… 3.7 Replacing the M1012 Adapter Board………………………….... 3.7.1 M1012 Adapter Board Features for B5383…………………..3.7.2 M1012 Adapter Board Connector Pin Definition………………...
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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.
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Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Notice for the USA Compliance Information Statement (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: This device may not cause harmful interference; This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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About this Manual This manual provides you with instructions on installing your Tank™GT24-B5383. This Manual is intended for experienced users and integrators with hardware knowledge of personal computers. This manual consists of the following parts: Chapter1: Provides an introduction to the GT24 B5383 barebones, packing list, describes the external components, gives a table of key components, and provides block diagrams of...
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SAFETY INFORMATION Before installing and using the Tank™GT24-B5383, take note of the following 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 provided for ventilation.
IT environment but also offers a smooth path for future application usage. TYAN is also proud to deliver the Tank™ GT24 B5383 in SATAII/SAS flavor while supporting up to four (4) hot-swap hard drives, one (1) slim DVD-ROM, and one (1) optional slim floppy disk drive.
The product should arrive packaged as illustrated below. 1.4.1 Box Contents Component Description Industry standard 1U chassis, (4) hot-swap HDD bays Tyan S5383 system board (pre-installed) 1 x slim DVD-ROM drive (pre-installed) 2 x Heatsink M1003: LED and USB control board (pre-installed)
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Component Description Air Duct (4) System fans (40mm x 40mm x 56mm) (1) System fans (40mm x 40mm x 28mm) M1012 Adapter Board M1208 SAS/SATA Backplane EPS 1U 650W with PFC EPS 1U 600W with PFC Chapter 1: Product Overview...
If any items are missing or appear damaged, contract your retailer or browse to TYAN’s website for service: http://www.tyan.com The Web site also provides information on other TYAN products, plus FAQs, compatibility lists, BIOS settings, and more. Barebone Manual &...
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Rail Kit Mounting Bracket x 4 Screw Kit Sliding Brackets Sliding Rail x 2 Front L-Bracket x 2 Rear L-Bracket x 2 FDD Kit FDD Backplane Cable FDD Cable FDD Rails & Screws Chapter 1: Product Overview...
About the Product The following views show you the product. 1.5.1 System Front View The following views show you the product. Reset Switch Warning LED HDD Activity LED NMI Switch Power LED ID Switch ID LED USB Ports Power Switch 2 x LAN LEDs DVD-ROM Drive Hard Drive Bay x 4...
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LED Definition Front Panel Color State Description Green Power ON Power —— Power OFF Amber Blinking HDD access activity HDD Activity —— No disk activity Green LAN Linked LAN1/LAN2 Linkage Green Blinking LAN Accessing —— No LAN link Fan failure Over Temperature Warning Voltage failure...
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Rear I/O LED Color State Description Green LAN Linked RJ45 NIC1 Linkage Green Blinking LAN Accessing (Left Side) —— No LAN link Amber Blinking 3 Gigabit mode RJ45 NIC1 Mode Amber Blinking 2 100M mode (Right Side) Amber Blinking 1 10M mode ——...
1.5.4 Motherboard Layout NOTE: * is only available on S5383WG2NR model. ** is reserved feature of S5383. This diagram is representative of the latest board revision available at the time of publishing. The board you receive may not look exactly like the above diagram.
1.5.5 Jumpers & Connectors Jumper/Connector Function Fan Connectors for Barebone (7_Pin x 2) USB Header (5_Pin x 2) Front Panel Header for Barebone (6_Pin x 2) LCD Module Header for Barebone (3_Pin x 2) SMDC CON25 x 2_M3291 IPMB Pin Header COM PORT Pin Header JP6 (Optional) LAN4 LED Pin Header...
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. 2.0.2 Work Area Make sure you have a stable, clean working environment. Dust and dirt can get into components and cause malfunctions. Use containers to keep small components separated.
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 Tank™GT24 B5383 or injury to yourself.
Rack Mounting After installing the necessary components, the Tank™ GT24-B5383 can be mounted in a rack using the supplied rack mounting kit. Rack mounting kit Sliding Rails x 2 Sliding Bracket x 4 (Front x 2, Rear x 2) Mounting Ears x 2 Screws Kit x 1 Mounting Brackets x 4 2.1.1...
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2.1.1.1 Installing the inner Rails to the Chassis Screw the mounting ear to each side of Tank™GT24-B5383 as shown using 2 screws from the supplied screws kit. 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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Locate the front and rear brackets. Reserve 40mm for GT24-B5383 on the front bracket. Secure the front bracket to outer rail with 2 M4-4L (C) screws. Reserve the distance same as in Step 2 on rear bracket. Secure the rear bracket to outer rail with 2 M4-4L (C) screws. Chapter 2: Setting Up...
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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). Mounting Bracket 2.1.1.3 Rackmounting the Server Draw out the middle rail to the latch position. Chapter 2: Setting Up...
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Lift the chassis and then insert the inner slide rails into the middle rails. Push the chassis in and press the latch key (A). Then push the whole system into the rack (B). Secure the mounting ears of chassis to the rack with 2 M4-15L (F) screws.
Installing Motherboard Components This section describes how to install components on to the motherboard, including CPU, memory modules and hard drive. 2.2.1 Removing the Chassis Cover Follow these instructions to remove the Tank™GT24-B5383 chassis cover. Thumb the screw on the back side as shown in the small diagram.
2.2.2 Installing the CPU and Heatsink Follow these instructions on install CPU0, CPU1 and the CPU heatsinks. Remove the screws securing the pre-installed air duct. Remove the air duct and locate the CPU sockets. Take off the CPU protection cap. Chapter 2: Setting Up...
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4. Pull the CPU lever up to unlock the CPU socket. 5. Open the socket in the direction as shown in the diagram. 6. Place the CPU in the CPU socket, ensuring that pin 1 is located as shown below. Chapter 2: Setting Up...
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Close the socket and press the CPU socket lever down to secure the CPU. Place the heatsink on top of the CPU and secure into place as shown. 9. Repeat Step 3 to Step 8 to install a second CPU as you need. 10.
2.2.3 Installing the Memory Follow these instructions to install the memory modules on the motherboard. Locate the memory slots on the motherboard. Press the memory slot locking levers in the direction of the arrows as shown in the following illustration. Align the memory module with the slot.
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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. Chapter 2: Setting Up...
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Memory Population Option Table Please refer to the following table for supported population options. NOTE: X in this table indicates a populated DIMM slot. Quantity of memory installed Memory Slot DIMM 1 DIMM 2 DIMM 3 DIMM 4 DIMM 5 DIMM 6 DIMM 7 DIMM 8...
Installing the External Hard Driver The TYAN Tank™GT24-B5383 barebone system supports SAS/SATA hard drives. Follow these instructions to install an external SAS/SATA hard drive. Press the locking lever latch in the direction of arrow (A) and then pull the locking lever open (B).
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Use 4 HDD screws to secure the HDD. Reinsert the drive tray into the chassis (A), ensuring that the drive tray is completely inserted into the chassis (B). Press the locking lever to secure the hard drive tray. Chapter 2: Setting Up...
Installing the Slim FDD (Optional) Locate the two FDD rails, FCC cable and screws from the FDD kit. Secure the two rails to the FDD using four screws. FDD Rails, FDD FCC Cables & Screws Connect the FCC cable to the FDD. Use a screw driver to pull open the door of the FDD tray.
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Insert FDD module into the tray. Locate the FDD cable from FDD kit. Connect the wrinkle side to the connector on the FDD backplane. Refer to the picture below for the correct direction. Then connect the power cable of FDD to the connector on the FDD backplane.
Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components Introduction This chapter explains how to replace pre-installed components including the motherboard, M1012 Adapter Board, M1208 SAS/SATA Backplane, LED control board, HDD and DVD drive. 3.1.1 Work Area Make sure you have a stable, clean working environment. Dust and dirt can get into components and cause malfunctions.
3.1.3 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 Tank™GT24- B5383 or injury to yourself.
Removing the Cover Before replacing any parts you must remove the chassis cover. Follow these instructions to remove the cover of the Tank™GT24-B5383 chassis cover. Thumb the screw on the back side as shown in the small diagram. Then slide the chassis cover in the direction of arrow. Remove the cover.
Replacing Motherboard Components Follow these instructions to replace motherboard components, 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. Disconnect Power Cables. 2.
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3. Disconnect intrusion header cable, Front Panel Header cable, Fan connector cable and Front Panel Header cable. Intrusion header cable Front Panel Header cable Fan Connector cable & Front Panel Header cable Cable Location Diagram Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components...
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 eight screws securing the motherboard to the chassis. 2. Remove the motherboard. Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components...
Replacing the Slim DVD-ROM Follow these instructions to replace the DVD-ROM. Remove power and data cables from the slim DVD-ROM adapter. Press the tab in the directions as shown to release the DVD-ROM drive. Free the DVD-ROM drive from the drive bay after pressing the tab.
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4. Remove the two screws that secure DVD-ROM drive to the bracket. Replace the DVD-ROM drive. 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 as in step1. Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components...
Replacing the LED Control Board Follow these instructions to replace the LED control board. Remove the two screws securing the LED control board unit to the chassis. Lift the LED control board unit free from the chassis. Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components...
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3. Unplug the USB cable and ribbon cable from the connector. 4. Remove three screws securing LED control board to the bracket. 5. Lift the LED control board free from the chassis. After replacement, insert the unit into the chassis following the above procedures in reverse.
Replacing the M1012 Adapter Board Remove all of those cables connected to the adapter board, including SAS/SATA cables, fan cables, DVD-ROM power cable, front panel control board cable, TYFP cables and power cables. Refer to the pictures below for locations. Remove six screws to release the adapter board.
3.7.1 M1012 Adapter Board Features J1: Front Panel Connec- 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...
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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 Definition FAN1_TACH PWM1 (Default) J7 Fan TACH & PWM Connector Definition FAN7_TACH PWM1 (Default)
Replacing the SAS/SATA (M1208) Backplane NOTE: The procedures for replacing SAS/SATA backplane are the same. 1. Remove the three screws securing the adapter board to the chassis. 2. Grab the two labels to lift the adapter board. 3. Remove the ten screws that secure the bracket to the adapter board.
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4. Release the adapter board free from the bracket. 5. Replace the unit to the chassis following the above procedures in reverse. Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components...
Replacing the Power Supply 3.9.1 Replacing 650W Power Supply Follow these instructions to replace the 650W power supply. Disconnect power cables as shown in the diagram. Remove the two screws that secure the power supply to the chassis. Remove the screw that secures the power supply to the chassis.
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4. Lift the power supply free from the chassis. Place a new power supply in position in the chassis and secure in place with the three screws. Then reconnect the power cables. Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components...
3.9.2 Replacing 600W Power Supply Follow these instructions to replace the 600W power supply. 1. Disconnect power cables as shown in the diagram. 2. Remove the two screws that secure the power supply to the chassis. 3. Remove the two screws that secure the power supply to the chassis as shown in diagram A.
Appendix I: BIOS Differences The BIOS of B5383 is similar to the BIOS of S5383. There is only one menu difference. You may refer to the attached motherboard manual for the complete BIOS information. The difference between B5383 and S5383 is on the “Advanced Hardware Health Information”...
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B5383 Advanced Hardware Health Information PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Power Boot Exit Hardware Monitor Item Specific Help Voltage Monitoring SYS_FAN1 SYS_FAN2 SYS_FAN3 SYS_FAN4 SYS_FAN5 SYS_FAN6 SYS_FAN7 SYS_FAN8 SYS_FAN9 CPU0 Temp CPU1 Temp Auto Fan Control [Enabled] Help Select Item Change Values ↑↓...
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Table of Differences S5383 B5383 Auto Fan Control Disabled Enabled Hardware Monitor CPU0 Fan SYS_FAN1 CPU1 Fan SYS_FAN2 SYS_FAN1 SYS_FAN3 SYS_FAN2 SYS_FAN4 SYS_FAN3 SYS_FAN5 SYS_FAN4 SYS_FAN6 SYS_FAN7 SYS_FAN8 SYS_FAN9...
Appendix II: Cable Connection Tables SAS/SATA Cables Table 1: B5383G24W4H (supporting SAS) M1012 Adapter Board Connect to Motherboard → SAS/SATA 1 (J5) SAS 1 SAS 2 → SAS/SATA 2 (J3) SAS 3 → SAS/SATA 3 (J2) → SAS 4 SAS/SATA 4 (J1) Fan Cables Table 2: System Fan to M1012 Adapter Board System Fan...
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Table 3: M1012 Adapter Board to Motherboard M1012 Connect to Motherboard Fan → J14 Fan Cable J3 Fan connector Power Supply Cables Table 4: Power Supply to Motherboard Power Supply Connect to Motherboard → P2 8-pin power cable PWR1 8-pin connector →...
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Other Cables Table 7: M1012 Adapter Board to Motherboard M1012 Connect to Motherboard → J1 Front Panel Connector JP16 → J3 (LAN / ID LED) Table 8: M1003 Front Panel Control Board Related Cable → M1003 J1 USB Connector Motherboard J11 →...
Appendix III: Installing SMDC Card (M3291) The following illustrations provide you with the information on installing SMDC card. You may refer to the following for installing M3291 into HDD tray. Installing SMDC Screws List A: Flat 6#-32 x4~x16 B: B-type 6#-32 x4 G: 13.5mm stand-off x1 Secure a removable stand-off of 13.5mm to the location of “M2”...
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Secure SMDC card in reverse to 4 “M2” stand-offs on bracket. a: Choose a HDD tray. NOTE: Refer to the location of SMDC connector on motherboard for choosing a HDD tray. b: Secure SMDC card to the HDD tray. 4. a: Insert the cable into the rear of HDD tray. b: Connect the cable to M3291.
Appendix IV: Installing M1000 The following provides you with the information on installing M1000. M1000 LCM Module Packing List M1000 LCM Module x 1 CCBL-0602 cable x 1 CCBL-0600 cable x 2 1. Hardware Setup Step 1. Step 2. Press the locking lever latch in the direc- Slide the HDD tray out.
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Option 1 Using the Default Setting Step 3-1. NOTE: Pin #1-2 of JP1 and JP2 are short connected by default. The default setting is to connect one end of the CCBL-0600 cable to the 2x3-pin LCM header (J15) on the M1010 / M1012 adapter board.
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Option 2 Configuring New Setting Step 4-1. NOTE: Pin #2-3 of JP1 and JP2 should be closed. If the mainboard does not support 2x3-pin LCM header, make sure to connect the LCM signals to the COM port. Step 4-2. Connect one end of the CCBL-0600 cable to J15 on the M1010/M1012.
How- ever, if the option is not available for you, please feel free to con- tact us directly for this service at techsupport@tyan.com Also, see the TYAN website for FAQ’s, bulletins, driver updates, and other information. Step 6. http://www.tyan.com Turn the barebone over and make sure the screw holes are aligned.
4. Down: go to the next selection After you have installed the TYAN TSM and M1000 driver for Windows (for Win- dows OS) or the M1000 driver for Linux (for Linux OS), you can use the LCD Front Panel Control buttons to get access to the information under each submenu.
3.2 DOS Mode and Windows Mode M1000 supports both DOS Mode and Windows Mode. DOS Mode BIOS Info Model Name DOS Mode CPU Info RAM Info Item Screen Display BIOS Info V1.00.B10 memory Init. Model Name Transport GT20 MODEL - B3870 * 3 ** Peripheral Device PCI Initialize &...
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Performance Memory Hard Disk Net Interface System Sensors Voltage Temperature Power Down Power Ctl Reboot Item Screen Display Host Name TYAN Computer GT20 B3870 System Nics NIC0 DHCP IP Address: 10.59.5.107 Net Mask: 255.255.255.0 Gateway: 10.59.5.254 NIC1 DHCP IP Address: 10.59.5.108...
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Item Screen Display Host Name TYAN Computer GT20 B3870 Performance CPU Usage 0.00% Memory Memory Usage Harddisk Disk Usage 14.63% Net Interface NIC0 Flow Speed 0 Bps NIC1 Flow Speed 0 Bps System Sensors Chassis Fan2 9300 RPM Chassis Fan3...
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(which can have expensive consequence). If these options are not available for you then TYAN Computer Corporation can help. Besides designing innovative and quality products for over a decade, TYAN has continuously offered customers service beyond their expectations.
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TYAN will pay to have the board shipped back to you. TYAN Tank™ GT24-B5383 User’s Manual v1.00 Document part No. : D1848-100...
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