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Acer Altos 21000 Series User Manual (193 pages)
Brand:
Acer
| Category:
Motherboard
| Size: 2.8 MB
Table of Contents
Important Safety Instructions
4
Table of Contents
8
About this Manual
14
Manual Structure
14
Introduction
17
System Architecture
18
Server Management
19
Hot-Swappable Redundant Power Supply Subsystem
19
Hot-Swappable Redundant Housing Fan
19
Security
20
Chapter 1 Getting Started
21
Preinstallation Requirements
21
1.1.1 Selecting a Site
21
1.1.2 Checking the Package Contents
21
1.1.3 Preparing the System Unit
22
Basic Connections
23
1.2.1 Connecting a Keyboard
23
1.2.2 Connecting a Mouse
24
1.2.3 Connecting a VGA Monitor
25
System Startup
26
Turning on the System Power
26
Power-On Problems
27
Installing Optional Components
28
Turning off the System Power
28
1.5.1 ESD Precautions
29
1.5.2 Pre-Installation Instructions
29
1.5.3 Post-Installation Instructions
31
Chapter 2 System Housing
32
External and Internal Structure
33
Front Panel
33
Rear Panel
36
LCD Display Module
38
Internal Components
44
Opening the Housing Panels
46
Removing the Left and Right Panels
46
Opening the Front Panel Door
48
Installing and Removing Storage Devices
50
Installing and Removing a 3.5-Inch Storage Device
50
Installing and Removing a 5.25-Inch Storage Device
54
Installing a Hot-Swappable SCSI Drive
58
Installing and Removing a Hot-Swappable Redundant Power Supply Module
60
Installing and Removing a Hot-Swappable Redundant Housing Fan
64
Installing an Expansion Board
67
Removing and Installing the Thermal Air Guide
69
Removing the Thermal Air Guide
69
Reinstalling the Thermal Air Guide
71
Cable Connections
73
Combining the Backplane Board
76
Splitting the Backplane Board (Default Configuration)
77
Chapter 3 System Boards
79
Main Board
79
Layout
81
Jumpers and Connectors
82
Jumper Settings
83
Connector List
83
Installing and Removing an Intel Pentium II Xeon Processor
86
Installing and Removing the Termination Board
89
Installing and Removing a VRM (Voltage Regulator Module)
92
Memory Board
94
Layout
94
Memory Configurations
94
Installing the Memory Board
96
Installing and Removing a DIMM
98
SCSI Backplane Board
99
Features
99
Layout
100
Hard Disk ID Switch Settings
101
Backplane Configuration
102
LCD Display Module
103
Front Panel Connectors
104
Chapter 4 BIOS Utility
107
Entering Setup
108
System Information
109
Processor
110
Processor Speed
111
Bus Frequency
111
L1 Cache
111
L2 Cache
111
Floppy Drive a
111
Floppy Drive B
112
IDE Primary Channel Master
112
IDE Primary Channel Slave
112
Total Memory
112
Serial Port 1
113
Serial Port 2
113
Parallel Port
113
Pointing Device
113
Memory Parity Mode
113
Onboard USB
113
Product Information
114
Product Name
114
System S/N
114
Main Board ID
115
Main Board S/N
115
System BIOS Version
115
System BIOS ID
115
BIOS Release Date
115
Disk Drives
116
Floppy Drives
118
IDE Drives
119
Power Management
122
Power Management Mode
122
Acpi Bios
123
Startup Configuration
124
Fast POST Mode
124
Silent Boot
125
Num Lock after Boot
125
Memory Test
125
Initialize SCSI before IDE
125
System Boot Drive
126
Boot from IDE CD-ROM
126
Single Processor MP Table
127
MP Table Compliant
127
CPU Clock Ratio
127
Advanced Configuration
128
Onboard Devices Configuration
128
Pnp/Pci System Configuration
128
Onboard Devices Configuration
129
Serial Port 1
130
Serial Port 2
131
Pnp/Pci System Configuration
136
Pci Irq Setting
137
Pci Irq Sharing
138
Vga Palette Snoop
139
Memory/Cache Configuration
140
Non-Pnp ISA Device Configuration
142
Altos 21000 Series User's Guide
143
System Event Configuration
145
Clear Event Log
146
System Security Setup
149
Disk Drive Control
150
Setup Password
151
Bypassing the Setup Password
153
Power-On Password
154
Date and Time
155
Date
156
Time
156
4.10 Remote Diagnostic Configuration
157
4.11 Load Setup Default Settings
159
4.12 Abort Settings Change
159
Chapter 5 Scsiselect Configuration Utility
160
Scsiselect Configuration Utility Overview
160
Default Values
160
Default Settings for SCSI Controller and All Devices
161
When to Use the Scsiselect Utility
162
Running the Scsiselect Utility
162
Scsiselect Utility Options
163
Configure/View Host Adapter Settings Menu
164
Configure/View Host Adapter Settings Screen (1 of 2)
164
Configure/View Host Adapter Settings Screen (2 of 2)
165
Host Adapter SCSI ID Selection Screen for AIC-7896
166
SCSI Parity Checking Selection
167
Host Adapter SCSI Termination Selection for AIC-7896
168
Boot Device Options Screen
169
SCSI Device Configuration Screen for AIC-7896
170
Advanced Configuration Options Screen
174
Display <Ctrl-A> Message During BIOS Initialization
175
Extended BIOS Translation for DOS Drives > 1Gbyte
175
Host Adapter BIOS
175
Support Removable Disks under BIOS as Fixed Disks
175
BIOS Support for Bootable CD-ROM
176
BIOS Support for Int13 Extensions
176
SCSI Disk Utilities
177
SCSI Disk Utilities Screen for AIC-7896
177
Format Disk
178
Verify Disk Media
178
Configuring Multiple SCSI Controllers
179
SCSI Troubleshooting Checklist
180
BIOS Startup Messages
181
Device Connected, but Not Ready
182
Start Unit Request Failed
183
Appendix A Event Tables
184
LCD Display Panel Event Types
184
RDM Events
185
POST Error Events
186
SCSI Troubleshooting Checklist
192
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