Contents
Text Conventions ............................................................................................................... viii
Related Documents .............................................................................................................. ix
Safety Notices ....................................................................................................................... x
Care and Handling............................................................................................................... xii
Overview ............................................................................................................................ 1-2
Fault-Tolerant Hardware .................................................................................................... 1-4
System Chassis................................................................................................................... 1-5
External View ............................................................................................................... 1-5
Internal Board View.................................................................................................... 1-13
Power Supplies............................................................................................................ 1-14
CPU Modules.............................................................................................................. 1-15
Storage Bays ............................................................................................................... 1-15
PCI modules................................................................................................................ 1-17
PCI Adapter Cards ...................................................................................................... 1-17
Device Module............................................................................................................ 1-18
Optional Components ................................................................................................. 1-18
Tape Drives ......................................................................................................... 1-18
System Features ............................................................................................................... 1-19
Pentium III Processor.................................................................................................. 1-19
System Memory .......................................................................................................... 1-20
SAF-TE Controller...................................................................................................... 1-20
BIOS ........................................................................................................................... 1-21
USB/IDE Controller.................................................................................................... 1-21
Network Controller ..................................................................................................... 1-21
SCSI Controller........................................................................................................... 1-22
Video Controller ......................................................................................................... 1-22
Peripheral Controller................................................................................................... 1-22
Serial Ports .......................................................................................................... 1-22
Real Time Clock ................................................................................................. 1-22
Overview ............................................................................................................................ 2-2
Selecting a Site................................................................................................................... 2-2
Unpacking the System........................................................................................................ 2-3
Before You Begin ......................................................................................................... 2-4
Static Precautions.......................................................................................................... 2-4
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