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Compaq AlphaServer DS20 Manual

Compaq AlphaServer DS20 Manual

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Compaq AlphaServer DS20 Pedestal–Rackmount
Product Description
Compaq and the names of Compaq products referenced herein are either trademarks and/or service marks or registered trademarks and/or service marks of
Compaq.
DIGITAL is a Trademark of Compaq Computer Corporation.
Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT, SQL Server, Office and BackOffice are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation.
Other product and company names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or service marks of their respective owners.
Windows NT
V1.2—22 February 1999
The Compaq AlphaServer DS20 is a 500MHz EV6 based Alpha microprocessor
server with 4 MB level two cache. The AlphaServer DS20 supports two CPUs,
and is available in Pedestal configurations with Windows NT operating system.
Pedestal configurations can be installed in M-series cabinet enclosures. The
AlphaServer DS20 system's high-reliability features include: hot swap disk
drives, redundant power supplies, ECC memory, heat sensor, fan failure sensor,
and power supply sensor. Integrated on the system motherboard are, a diskette
controller, two serial ports, one parallel port, and keyboard and mouse
controller.
AlphaServer DS20 Pedestal System supports up to 10 internal storage devices
including one floppy diskette drive, one CD-ROM, one additional 5.25-inch
removable media device, and seven hot swap StorageWorks disk drives. The
system supports up to 128 GB of internal storage with seven 18.2 GB disk
drives.
System Ordering Rules
AlphaServer DS20 systems require the mandatory selection of: a system

disk, two SCSI ports, and a network adapter. Users can select 4.3 GB,
9.1 GB, or 18.2 GB disk drive as the system disk.
To order a complete system select: (1) a system, (2) a system disk, (3) two

SCSI ports, and (4) an Ethernet Adapter.
M-series Cabinet Enclosures
Cabinet enclosures are available in two sizes: 67-inch and 79-inch.

See Cabinet Configuration Chart for maximum combinations of systems and

StorageWorks shelves supported in M-series Cabinet Enclosures.
Alpha Servers 2.1

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Summary of Contents for Compaq AlphaServer DS20

  • Page 1 See Cabinet Configuration Chart for maximum combinations of systems and StorageWorks shelves supported in M-series Cabinet Enclosures. Compaq and the names of Compaq products referenced herein are either trademarks and/or service marks or registered trademarks and/or service marks of Compaq.
  • Page 2 2. Service upgrades are available; see Hardware and Software Supplemental Services. Windows NT 6/500 MHz CPU Packaged Systems Compaq’s OEM license agreement for Windows NT mandates compliance with specific configuration rules: - Selection of language-specific Windows NT Server 4.0 license/media (CD-ROM) kit is mandatory, see Step 11.
  • Page 3 AlphaServer DS20 Pedestal–Rackmount Windows NT Step 1b—Mandatory Options Selection of a minimum of two SCSI ports, a system disk drive, and a Network Adapter is mandatory. Additional options are supported, select as required. Select one System Disk Drive—Mandatory If more than one size of disk is ordered, operating system will be factory installed on the smallest disk. Order Number System Disk 4.3 GB 7200 RPM UltraSCSI disk...
  • Page 4: Step 4-Internal Storage

    AlphaServer DS20 Pedestal–Rackmount Windows NT Step 3—Memory System supports up to four memory kits (each kit includes 4 industry-standard ECC DIMMs). System includes one memory kit. System supports three additional memory kits for a system maximum of 2 GB memory. 128 MB(4 x 32 MB DIMMs) memory kit MS340-BA 256 MB(4 x 64 MB DIMMs) memory kit...
  • Page 5: Step 5 External Storage

    AlphaServer DS20 Pedestal–Rackmount Windows NT Step 5 External Storage UltraSCSI Configuration Rules when adding an UltraSCSI disk and when connecting to UltraSCSI configurations require UltraSCSI components (controllers, adapters, shelves, disks, and cables). UltraSCSI adapter. UltraSCSI adapters and RAID controllers support UltraSCSI and Fast10 drives can be mixed in DS-BA356 UltraSCSI disks at UltraSCSI speeds in UltraSCSI Top Top Gun Blue UltraSCSI shelf.
  • Page 6 AlphaServer DS20 Pedestal–Rackmount Windows NT Step 5a Storage Controllers Selection of two SCSI ports is mandatory for internal storage, see Step 1c. Charts indicate minimum level of operating system supported. Maximum # Supported Order Number Description Windows NT 4.0 SP3 PCI-based two port UltraSCSI Single-ended adapter and 10/100Mbit Ethernet KZPCM-DA Combo adapter, uses 1 PCI slot.
  • Page 7 Includes rear door, top fan tray, and 2 H7600-DB power distribution units For custom integration of systems, options, and additional Compaq and third party devices, or for other cabinets, doors, and trim kits of a different color, contact Compaq CustomSystems at 1-800-DIGITAL, or contact your local authorized Compaq Certified Integration Partner.
  • Page 8 For custom integration of systems, options, cabinet expansion offerings, and additional Compaq and third party devices, or for other cabinets, doors, and trim kits of a different color, contact Compaq CustomSystems at 1 800-DIGITAL, or your local authorized Compaq Certified Integration Partner.
  • Page 9 AlphaServer DS20 Pedestal–Rackmount Windows NT Step 5d UltraSCSI RAID Array Controller and UltraSCSI RAID Packaged Solutions (continued) ESA 10000 Storage Arrays and RAID Array 7000 (RA7000) Options ESA 10000 Storage Arrays and RAID Array 7000 (HSZ70 Product Set) are supported on AlphaServer DS20 systems The HSZ70 is supported on KZPBA-CB UltraSCSI differential controller.
  • Page 10 AlphaServer DS20 Pedestal–Rackmount Windows NT Step 5d UltraSCSI RAID Array Controller and UltraSCSI RAID Packaged Solutions (continued) RAID Array 7000 (RA7000) DS-SWXRA-HA RAID Array 7000 with Dual controllers Includes: 24 SBB Departmental Cabinet 2 HSZ70 6 port controllers with 64 MB mirrored write-back cache each, expandable to 128 MB each I/O expansion module Dual cache battery in SBB with cable Five 180 watt power supplies, expandable to eight...
  • Page 11 AlphaServer DS20 Pedestal–Rackmount Windows NT Step 5d UltraSCSI RAID Array Controller and UltraSCSI RAID Packaged Solutions (continued) Disk Expansion Cabinet Note: Order Expansion Cable Kit for each Disk Expansion Cabinet selected. Disk Expansion Cabinet, includes 24 disk slots, 5 power supplies, redundant cooling, EMU and DS-SWXRA-HB PVA, power cable DS-BNK37-1E...
  • Page 12 AlphaServer DS20 Pedestal–Rackmount Windows NT Step 5—Monitors (continued) SN-VRQP1-24/23 21" (19.6" viewable image size) auto-scanning color monitor, Trinitron CRT, 0.25 mm aperture grill pitch, VGA to 1600 x 1200 at 75 Hz NI, TCO 95, Energy Star, includes a 1.8 meter video cable. Requires mandatory selection of video extension cable and country specific power cord for all variants.
  • Page 13 AlphaServer DS20 Pedestal–Rackmount Windows NT Step 9 Keyboards, Power Cords, and Documentation Keyboards Systems ordered in North America include U.S. English keyboard and 120V power cord. Selection of a country-specific keyboard and power cord is mandatory for all non-North American orders. Windows NT Keyboard Country US/English SN-LKQ97-AA...
  • Page 14 Option added after the Initial System Sale take on the Warranty of the enclosure until the enclosure warranty ends. All unique AlphaServer DS20 options have a minimum of 1 Year Return to Compaq Warranty. Select optional Hardware Supplemental Support Services if required.
  • Page 15 AlphaServer DS20 Pedestal–Rackmount Windows NT Step 12—Hardware and Software Supplemental Support Services (continued) Supplemental Service for System with 1 GB of memory or less. 5 x 9, 4-hour response time FM-TC4HR-36 5 x 12, 4-hour response time FM-TC512-36 6 x 16, 4-hour response time FM-TC616-36 7 x 24, 4-hour response time FM-TC724-36...
  • Page 16 AlphaServer DS20 Pedestal–Rackmount Windows NT AlphaServer DS20 System Diagram Front View PK-0317-98 1. StorageWorks shelf for hard disk drives 4. Floppy diskette drive 5. Control panel display 2. SCSI CD-ROM drive 6. Control panel switches 3. Optional removable media drive bay AlphaServer DS20 System Diagram Side and Back View PK-0318-98 10.
  • Page 17 AlphaServer DS20 Pedestal–Rackmount Windows NT System Specifications Shipping Dimension Height 60 cm (23.8 in.) Width 43 cm (16.9 in) Depth 65 cm (25.6 in) Weight 43 kg (95 lb) typical 71 kg (156 lb) maximum Installed Dimensions Height 46 cm (18.1 in.) Width 35.8 cm (14.1 in.) Depth...
  • Page 18 AlphaServer DS20 Pedestal–Rackmount Windows NT System Specifications (continued) Regulatory Agency approvals UL: Listed to UL1950 (3rd edition) CSA: Certified to CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 950-M95 TUV: EN 60950 VDE 0805 GS marked FCC: Part 15.B Class A CE: EN55022, EN50082 VCCI Class II ITE BCIQ: CISPR22, CNS13438 C-Tick: CISPR22, AS/NZS 3548 Reviewed to...