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Gateway 8450R System Manual (172 pages)

Gateway Server User Manual

Brand: Gateway | Category: Server | Size: 14 MB

Table of Contents
2
Preface

6
- Conventions Used in this Manual
  6
- Getting Additional Information
  7
1 System Features

8
- Standard Features
  8
- Front Bezel
  9
- Front Panel
  10
- Back Panel
  11
- System Interior
  12
- System Board
  14
- Hot-Swap Backplane
  16
- Front Panel Board
  17
- Hot-Plug PCI Indicator Board
  18
2 System Setup

20
- Setting up the Server
  20
- Starting the Server
  21
  - Understanding the Power-On Self-Test
    22
  - Setting up the Operating System
    22
- Turning off the Server
  23
- Resetting the Server
  24
3 Case Access

26
- Preventing Static Electricity Discharge
  26
- Opening the Case
  27
  - Opening the Bezel Door
    28
  - Removing the Bezel
    28
  - Removing the Back Top Panel
    29
  - Removing the Front Top Panel
    30
- Closing the Case
  32
4 Replacing and Adding Internal Devices

36
- Drives
  36
- Memory
  53
  - Replacing Memory
    53
  - Installing Memory
    58
- Processors
  62
  - Replacing a Processor
    63
  - Installing a Processor
    66
- Replacing the Battery
  70
- Expansion Cards
  74
- Power Supplies
  83
  - Hot-Swapping a Power Supply Module
    84
  - Replacing the Power Supply
    85
- Fans
  90
  - Replacing the Fans
    90
  - Replacing the Fan Power Distribution Board
    91
- Replacing the Front Panel Board
  96
- Replacing the Hot-Plug PCI Indicator Board
  98
- Replacing the System Board
  99
5 Using the BIOS Setup Utility

112
- About the BIOS Setup Utility
  112
- Updating the BIOS
  114
- Setting the System Board Jumpers
  115
  - The CMOS Clear Jumper
    115
  - Password Clear Jumper
    116
  - BOOT Option Jumper
    117
  - BIOS Recovery Mode
    117
6 Managing the Server

120
- Avoiding Power Source Problems
  120
  - Surge Suppressors
    120
  - Line Conditioners
    121
  - Uninterruptible Power Supplies
    121
- Maintaining and Managing Your Hard Drive
  121
  - Hard Drive Maintenance Utility
    121
  - Hard Drive Management Practices
    122
    
    Checking Hard Drive Space
    122
    
    Backing up Files
    123
- Protecting the Server against Viruses
  125
- System Administration and Control
  126
  - Intel Server Control (ISC)
    126
  - Managex Event Manager
    126
  - Direct Platform Control (DPC) Console
    127
  - System Security
    127
    
    Mechanical Locks and Monitoring
    127
    
    Summary of Software Security Features
    129
- System Recovery
  131
  - Creating a Startup Diskette
    131
  - Using Your Server Companion CD
    131
7 Troubleshooting

132
- Introduction
  132
- Troubleshooting Checklist
  132
  - Verifying Your Configuration
    132
  - Troubleshooting Guidelines
    133
- CD Drive Problems
  133
- Diskette Drive Problems
  134
- Hard Drive Problems
  135
- Memory and Processor Problems
  135
- Modem Problems
  136
- Peripheral/Adapter Problems
  137
- Printer Problems
  138
- System Problems
  139
- Video Problems
  141
- Error Messages
  143
- Important Safety Information
  148
A Safety, Regulatory, and Notices

148
- Regulatory Compliance Statements
  153
- Canadian Users
  154
- European Users
  155
- Japanese Users
  156
- Australia and New Zealand Users
  156
- Laser Safety Statement
  157
B System Specifications

162
- Environmental Specifications
  163
Index

164

Gateway 8450R Documentation Update (4 pages)

This update replaces the procedure provided in the Gateway 8450R

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Gateway 8450R System Manual (172 pages)

Table of Contents

Preface

1 System Features

2 System Setup

3 Case Access

4 Replacing and Adding Internal Devices

5 Using the BIOS Setup Utility

6 Managing the Server

7 Troubleshooting

A Safety, Regulatory, and Notices

B System Specifications

Index

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