TYAN Transport TA26 B3992 Service Manual
TYAN Transport TA26 B3992 Service Manual

TYAN Transport TA26 B3992 Service Manual

Rack-mountable barebone system

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  • Page 1 Transport TA26 B3992 Service Engineer’s Manual...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Chapter 1: Overview 1.1 About the TYAN Transport TA26-B3992 ....1 1.2 Product Models ........2 1.3 Features .
  • Page 4 3.4.2 Removing the Motherboard ......40 3.5 Replacing the Slim DVD-ROM ......41 3.6 Replacing the LED Control Board .
  • Page 5 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 6 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 7 About this Manual This manual provides you with instructions on installing your Trans- port TA26-B3992. This manual is intended for experienced users and integrators with hardware knowledge of personal computers. This manual consists of the following parts Chapter 1: Provides an Introduction to the TA26-B3992 bare- bone, packing list, describes the external compo- nents, gives a table of key components, and provides block diagrams of the system.
  • Page 8 SAFETY INFORMATION Before installing and using the TA26-B3992, take note of the follow- ing 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 9: Chapter 1: Overview

    Chapter 1: Overview About the TYAN Transport TA26-B3992 Congratulations on your purchase of the TYAN Transport TA26-B3992, a highly-optimized rack-mountable barebone system. The Transport TA26-B3992 is designed to support ® Opteron™ 2000 1207-pin processor, providing a rich feature set and incredible performance. Leveraging ®...
  • Page 10: Product Models

    Product Models Power Model HDD Bays Backplane Supply B3992T26V8H 8-port Single SAS/SATA 600W B3992T26V8HR 8-port 600W (1+1) SAS/SATA redundant Chapter 1: Overview...
  • Page 11: Features

    Video HDDs (Note: It is required to install ® • ATI ES1000 controller 3rd party add-on card or TYAN’s • 32MB DDR frame buffer TARO cardM9000 to support 8 SAS or SATA HDDs. Add-on card is not BIOS shipped with the B3992T26V8H/R •...
  • Page 12 Networking • Dual GbE LAN (from BCM5780) – Embedded in BCM5780 – Two 10/100/1000 RJ-45 LAN ports w/LED • One Intel i82551QM fast Ethernet controller – One 10/100 RJ-45 LAN port w/ – Operating on 32bit/33MHz PCI Power Supply • EPS 12V, 2U, 600W with PFC for B3992T26V8H •...
  • Page 13: Unpacking

    1.4.1 Box Contents Component Description Industry standard 2U chassis, (8) hot-swap HDD bays TYAN Thunder h2000M S3992G3NR mother- board (pre-installed) Slim DVD-ROM drive (pre-installed) LED and USB control board (pre-installed) EPS 12V, 2U, 600W PSU with PFC (pre-installed) (A) (B3992T26V8H models)
  • Page 14: Accessories

    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. 1 x TYAN Driver CD...
  • Page 15 Brackets Screw Pack SAS Cable Sliding Rail FDD Power Cable TYAN Logo Chapter 1: Overview...
  • Page 16: About The Product

    About the Product The following views show you the product. 1.5.1 System Front View Reset switch ID switch Power LED Power switch Warning LED HDD activity LED USB ports LAN LEDs ID LED HDD Tray DVD-ROM drive Power LEDs Hard Drive Bay x 8 HDD Tray Activity LEDs 1.5.2 System Rear View...
  • Page 17: Led Definitions

    1.5.3 LED Definitions Front Panel Color State Description Power Green Power ON Power OFF HDD Activity Amber Blinking HDD/DVD-ROM access activity No disk activity LAN1/LAN2/Linkage Green LAN linked Green Blinking LAN accessing No LAN linked Fail System fails Abnormal power off Normal Hot Swappable HDD Green...
  • Page 18 Rear I/O LED Right or Left is viewed from the rear. 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 Green 10Mb/ 100Mb linked Linkage/ Activity Green...
  • Page 19: Motherboard Layout

    1.5.4 Motherboard Layout Chapter 1: Overview...
  • Page 20: Jumpers & Connectors

    1.5.5 Jumpers & Connectors Jumper/Connector Function FAN5/FAN6 4-pin Fan Connector CPUFAN1/CPUFAN2/ 4-pin Fan Connector with Speed Control FAN1/FAN2/FAN3/ FAN4 IPMB Connector USB Front Panel Connector J30/J39/J40/J41 SATA Connectors LAN & ID LED and ID Switch Connector Front Panel Header JP1/JP2 SMDC/ASF2.0 Select Jumper (Close 1-2) Default, supports ASF 2.0 (Close 2-3) supports SMDC card...
  • Page 21: System Block Diagram

    1.5.6 System Block Diagram Chapter 1: Overview...
  • Page 22: Internal View

    1.5.7 Internal View 1. CPU2 11. System Fans 2. CPU2 Memory Slots 12. SAS / SATA Cables (4) 3. Power Connector 13. PCIX-P1 Slot 4. Power Supply 14. PCIX-S2 Slot 5. CPU1 15. PCIX-S1 Slot 6. CPU1 Memory Slots 16. PCI-E2 Slot 7.
  • Page 23: 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 24: 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 TA26-B3992 or injury to yourself. •...
  • Page 25: Rack Mounting

    Rack Mounting After installing the necessary components, the Transport TA26-B3992 can be mounted in a rack using the supplied rack mounting kit. Rack mounting kit Sliding Rails x 2: Mounting Ears x 2 Screws Kit x 1 Mounting Brackets x 4 (pre-installed) 2.1.1 Installing the Server in a Rack Follow these instructions to mount the TA26-B3992 into an industry standard 19"...
  • Page 26 Attaching the Inner Rails to the Unit 1. Screw the handles to each side of TA26-B3992 as shown using two (2) M4L6, S10C screws (A) from the supplied screws kit. 2. Attach the inner rails both sides of the unit using nine (9) M4, L5 screws (C) on each side.
  • Page 27 2. Secure the outer rail to the rack using 2 brackets and M6 screws (B) for each side. Secure the mounting brack- ets from inside, not outside, of the rack. Chapter 2: Setting Up...
  • Page 28 Rackmounting the Server 1. Draw out the middle rail to the latch position. 2. Lift the unit and then insert the inner slide rails into the middle rails. 3. Push the unit in and press the latch key. Chapter 2: Setting Up...
  • Page 29 4. Push the whole system into the rack. 5. Secure the mounting handles of the unit to the rack. Note: To avoid injury, it is strongly recommended that two people lift the TA26-B3992 into the place while a third person screws it to the rack.
  • Page 30: 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 TA26- B3992 chassis cover. 1. Turn the screw on the back side. Then slide the chassis cover in the direction of arrow.
  • Page 31: Installing The Cpu

    2.2.2 Installing the CPU Follow these instructions to install the CPU. 1. Remove the cover on the CPU socket. 2. Lift up the CPU lever to unlock the socket. 3. Open the socket in the direction as illustrated. Chapter 2: Setting Up...
  • Page 32 4. Place the CPU in the CPU socket, ensuring that pin 1 is located as shown below. 5. Close the cover and press the CPU socket lever down to secure the CPU. 6. Place the fan and heatsink on top of the CPU and attach with two screws as shown below.
  • Page 33 7. Attach the fan power cable to the connector on the motherboard as shown. 8. Repeat these steps when installing a second CPU. Chapter 2: Setting Up...
  • Page 34: 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 below. 3. Align the memory module with the slot. The module has indentations that align with notches in the slots.
  • Page 35 To correctly install the memory in pairs (DIMMA# + DIMMB#), refer to the fol- lowing table for supported population options. Single CPU Installed (CPU1 only) Dual CPU installed (CPU1 and CPU2) Population Option CPU1_DIMMA0 CPU1_DIMMB0 CPU1_DIMMA1 CPU1_DIMMB1 CPU1_DIMMA2 CPU1_DIMMB2 CPU1_DIMMA3 CPU1_DIMMB3 CPU2_DIMMA0 CPU2_DIMMB0...
  • Page 36: Installing Pci Cards

    2.2.4 Installing PCI Cards The TA26-B3992 has six PCI card slots: 1 x PCI card slot 2 x PCI-E card slots 3 x PCI-X card slots Follow these instructions to install any of the above kinds of PCI cards. 1. Unscrew the bracket covering the PCI card slots as shown.
  • Page 37: Installing Hard Drives

    2.2.5 Installing Hard Drives The TA26-B3992 supports up to eight serial SAS/SATA hard drives. Follow these instructions to install a hard drive. 1. Press the locking lever latch in the direction shown by the arrow below. The latch will pop open. 2.
  • Page 38 4. Remove the base. 5. Place a hard drive into the drive tray. 6. Screw the hard drive in place using 4 HDD screws. Chapter 2: Setting Up...
  • Page 39 7. Reinsert the tray into the bay and press the locking lever to secure. Chapter 2: Setting Up...
  • Page 40: Installing A Floppy Drive

    2.2.6 Installing a Floppy Drive This section describes how to install a floppy disk drive in the TA26-B3992 if required. Follow these instructions to install a floppy disk drive in the TA26-B3992. 1. Remove the top, left hand drive tray from the TA26- B3992 as shown.
  • Page 41 Note: The FDD rails each have a flat side which should be against the body of the floppy drive when installed. There is also a spring catch mechanism on the right hand rail (when looking at the floppy disk drive from the front). 3.
  • Page 42 Note: To release the floppy disk drive from the drive bay, you will need to press the release catch inside the chassis. Chapter 2: Setting Up...
  • Page 43: 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, USB adapter board, HDD, and DVD-ROM drive, etc. Take note of the precautions in this section when installing your system.
  • Page 44: 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 TA26- B3992 or injury to yourself. •...
  • Page 45: Disassembly Flowchart

    Disassembly Flowchart The following flowchart outlines the disassembly procedure. Rear Components DIMMs Chassis top cover CPU/heatsink assembly Mainboard PCI card Power supply Mainboard Front Components Chassis top cover PCBs DVD-ROM Control Backplane Board Note: The Transport TA26-B3992 should be always powered off before disassembly.
  • Page 46: 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 TA26-B3992 chassis cover. 1. Remove the screw on the back side. Then slide the chas- sis cover in the direction of arrow. 2.
  • Page 47: 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 48: Removing The Motherboard

    3.4.2 Removing the Motherboard After removing all of the aforementioned cables, follow these instructions to remove the motherboard from the chassis. 1. Remove the ten screws securing the motherboard to the chassis. 2. Remove the motherboard. Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components...
  • Page 49: Replacing The Slim Dvd-Rom

    Replacing the Slim DVD-ROM Follow these instructions to replace the DVD-ROM. 1. Remove the power / data cable from the rear of the DVD- ROM drive. 2. Press the tab in the direction shown to release the DVD- ROM drive. 3.
  • Page 50 4. Remove the two screws that secure DVD-ROM drive to the bracket. 5. Replace the DVD-ROM drive. 6. Secure the DVD-ROM to the bracket using two screws. Then replace the unit into the drive bay and connect the DVD-ROM power and data cable. Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components...
  • Page 51: Replacing The Led Control Board

    Replacing the LED Control Board Follow these instructions to replace the LED control board. 1. Remove the screw securing the LED control board unit to the chassis. 2. Remove the connector cables from the backplane. 3. Slide back the LED control board bracket and lift free of the chassis.
  • Page 52 4. Remove the LED control board and USB cables from the LED control board/USB adapter board. 5. Remove the five screws securing the LED control board/ USB adapter board to the bracket. 6. Release the LED control board/USB adapter board from bracket.
  • Page 53: Replacing The Backplane

    Replacing the Backplane Follow these instructions to replace the backplane in your TA26-B3992 system. 1. Remove all of cables connected to the backplane, includ- ing fan cables, DVD-ROM cable, Control board cable, fan control cable, USB cable, front panel LED cables, power cables, and SATA cables.
  • Page 54 2. Remove the ten screws to release the backplane. 3. Turn the locking keys at the base of the backplane. 4. Pull out the backplane. Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components...
  • Page 55: Backplane Features For Ta26-B3992

    3.7.1 Backplane Features for TA26-B3992 Front View J35 2x7pin J13 29pin SAS J14 29pin SAS J15 29pin SAS J34 2x5pin LED J11 29pin SAS J12 29pin SAS J7 40pin cd- rom/B J33 2x12pin LED/B J5 2x5pin USB J36 2x7pin J8 29pin SAS J9 29pin SAS J10 29pin SAS Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components...
  • Page 56: Rear View

    Rear View J1,J2,J3 big 4pin FAN1 4pin J25,J27,J29,J31 7pin secondary J6 TO J24,J26,J28,J30 CD-ROM 7pin primary FAN2 4pin J38 2x7pin tach and PWM J37 small 4pin FAN3 4pin J17,J19,J21,J23 J32 LED/B 7pin secondary J16,J18,J20,J22 7pin primary J4 USB OUT Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components...
  • Page 57: Backplane Connector Pin Definitions

    3.7.2 Backplane Connector Pin Definitions J32, J33 2x12pin LED board connector LAN1 LED + (link/active) LAN1 LED - (link/active) Reserved Reserved LAN2 LED + (link/active) LAN2 LED - (link/active) Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved ID-LED + ID-LED - W-LED + W-LED - M/B HDD LED + M/B HDD LED - M/B power LED +...
  • Page 58 DIOR IORDY CSEL DMACK INTRQ IOCS16 PDIAG CS1FX CS3FX DASP Fan Signal Related Connector Pin Definitions Note: The FAN signal naming is based on HW circuit design only. It might be different from the system fan name. FAN1, FAN2, FAN3: 4-pin Fan connector VDD +12V TACH J1, J2 and J3 power big 4-pin connector...
  • Page 59 J4, J5 USB 2x5pin connector USB1 power + USB2 power + USB1 DATA - USB2 DATA - USB1 DATA + USB2 DATA + USB1 GND USB2 GND Key pin None J37 power small 4-pin connector I2C_SDA I2C_GND I2C_SCL I2C_+5V J36 HDD LED pin out PLED1 ALED1 - ALED1 +...
  • Page 60 J35 HDD LED pin out PLED6 + ALED6 - ALED6 + PLED7 + ALED7 - ALED7 + PLED8 + ALED8 - ALED8 + None J38 2x7pin FAN tach and PWM pin out FAN1 tach Reserved FAN2 tach Reserved FAN3 tach Reserved Reserved Reserved...
  • Page 61: Replacing The System Fan

    Replacing the System Fan Follow these instructions to replace the cooling fans in your TA26-B3992 system. 1. Locate the fan connector on the backplane and unplug the fan cable as shown below. 2. Take the fan away from the chassis. 3.
  • Page 62: Replacing The Power Supply

    Replacing the Power Supply Follow these instructions to replace the power supply in your TA26-B3992 system. 3.9.1 Standard Power Supply 1. Remove the chassis cover. See “Removing the Cover” on page 38 for more details. 2. Detach the power cables from the motherboard and backplane.
  • Page 63: Optional 1+1 Redundant Power Supply

    4. Remove the two screws attaching the power supply to the chassis interior and lift out the unit. 3.9.2 Optional 1+1 Redundant Power Supply If the optional 1+1 redundant power supply is fitted, either of the two units can be hot swapped. Follow these instructions to replace a single power unit with a redundant power supply unit.
  • Page 64 2. Remove the screws which fix the bracket to the sides of the redundant power supply casing. 3. Screw the bracket to the rear of the power supply casing. 4. Insert the redundant power supply casing into the chas- sis, making sure it is aligned as shown. Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components...
  • Page 65 5. Screw the casing to the chassis exterior. 6. Screw the casing to the chassis interior. 7. Fix the redundant power supply switch to the chassis rear window with two Hex #6-32 screws. Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components...
  • Page 66 8. Insert the new power supply unit and secure by turning the locking screw. 9. Re-attach all power supply connector cables to the moth- erboard and backplane. Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components...
  • Page 67: 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 68: Hardware Monitor

    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 :xx ºC/ xxx ºF...
  • Page 69: Appendix Ii: Cable Connection Tables

    Appendix II: Cable Connection Tables SAS/SATA Cable Table 1: TA26-B3992 Model SAS/SATA Backplane Connects to Motherboard SATA0 SATA1 SATA2 SATA3 FAN Cable Table 2: System Fan to Backplane System Fan Connects to Backplane Fan 1 FAN1 4-pin connector Fan 2 FAN2 4-pin connector Fan 3 FAN3 4-pin connector...
  • Page 70 Table 4: Power Supply to Backplane P3 4-pin power cable J2 4-pin connector P3 4-pin power cable J3 4-pin connector Other Cables Table 5: Backplane to Motherboard Backplane Connects to Motherboard J32 LED/B J4 USB OUT Table 6: Backplane to LED Control Board Backplane Connects to LED Control Board...
  • Page 71: Technical Support

    (which can have expensive consequences). If these options are not available for you then TYAN Com- puter Corporation can help.Besides designing innovative and quality products for over a decade, TYAN has continuously offered customers service beyond their expectations.
  • Page 72 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. TYAN Transport TA26-B3992 User’s Manual v1.0 Document part No. D1825-100...

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