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Gateway ALR 9250R User Manual

Gateway ALR 9250R User Manual (226 pages)

Brand: Gateway | Category: Gateway | Size: 6.94 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Preface
9
Chapter 1: Getting Started

15
- System Access
  16
  - Static Electricity Precautions
    16
  - Opening the System
    16
  - Removing the Top Cover
    18
  - Closing the System
    19
- Installing the CPU Drawer
  21
- Powering up the System
  29
  - Looking Things over
    29
  - Verifying Your Configuration
    30
  - Troubleshooting Guidelines
    30
  - Completing the Installation
    30
Chapter 2: System Features

35
- Basic Architecture
  36
- Front Panel
  37
  - Dual Redundant 400-Watt Power Supplies
    37
  - Switches
    38
  - 3.5-Inch Diskette Drive
    38
  - CD-ROM Drive
    38
  - Storage Bays
    38
  - LED Indicators
    39
- Rear Panel
  40
  - Power Connectors
    40
  - I/O Ports
    41
  - Expansion Slot Cover Plates
    41
- System Board
  42
  - Drive Controllers and Connectors
    43
  - System Jumpers
    45
  - Miscellaneous Connectors
    46
  - Expansion Slot Connectors
    47
  - Memory Module Connector
    48
  - System Management Connectors
    48
  - Back Panel I/O Connectors
    50
  - Serial Port Connectors
    51
  - Processors and Related Connectors
    52
  - Power Connectors
    54
- Operating Systems
  55
Chapter 3: Components

57
- Introduction
  58
- Processors
  58
  - Replacing the Processor
    58
  - Installing Another Processor
    62
  - Installing a VRM
    66
- Memory
  68
  - DIMM Installation Sequence
    69
  - System Memory Addressing
    69
  - Memory Configuration
    70
  - Removing the Memory Module
    70
  - Removing Dimms
    72
  - Installing Dimms
    73
  - Installing the Memory Module
    74
- Expansion Cards
  76
- Power Supply Modules
  78
- Storage Bays
  80
  - 5.25-Inch Device
    81
  - 3.5-Inch Devices
    82
  - RAID Cage (Optional)
    84
  - Connecting the Cables
    88
Chapter 4: BIOS Setup

91
- Introduction
  92
- Using BIOS Setup
  93
  - If You Cannot Access Setup
    94
  - Starting BIOS Setup
    94
  - Setup Key Commands
    95
  - Special Display Items
    95
  - Main Menu
    96
  - Advanced Menu
    98
  - Security Menu
    103
  - Server Menu
    104
  - Boot Menu
    106
  - Exit Menu
    108
- Upgrading the BIOS
  109
  - Preparing for the Upgrade
    109
  - Upgrading the BIOS
    111
  - Recovering the BIOS
    112
  - Changing the BIOS Language
    113
Chapter 5: The Server Setup Utility

115
- Introduction
  116
- Using the Server Setup Utility
  117
  - When to Run the SSU
    118
- Running the SSU
  119
- Customizing the SSU
  121
- Launching a Task
  122
- SSU Add-Ins
  123
  - Resource Configuration Add-In
    123
  - Multiboot Options Add-In
    127
  - Security Add-In
    127
  - Security Options
    128
  - System Event Log Viewer Add-In
    129
  - Sensor Data Record Manager Add-In
    130
  - Field Replaceable Unit Manager Add-In
    131
- Exiting the SSU
  133
Chapter 6: Other Utilities

135
- Introduction
  136
- Power-On Self Test
  138
- Emergency Management Port Console
  140
  - How the EMP Console Works
    141
  - EMP Console Requirements
    143
  - Setting up the Server for the EMP
    144
  - Server Configuration
    144
  - Main EMP Console Window
    146
  - Status Bar
    147
  - Server Control Operations
    148
  - Phonebook
    151
  - Management Plug-Ins
    152
- FRU and SDR Load Utility
  156
  - When to Run the FRUSDR Load Utility
    156
  - What You Need to Do
    156
  - How to Use the FRUSDR Load Utility
    157
  - Cleaning up and Exiting
    161
- Using the Firmware Update Utility
  162
- Using the Symbios SCSI Utility
  163
Chapter 7: Troubleshooting

165
- Introduction
  166
- Computer Virus Notice
  166
- Troubleshooting Checklist
  168
  - Verifying the Configuration
    168
  - Troubleshooting Guidelines
    168
- Solving Problems
  169
  - Resetting the System
    169
  - Initial System Startup
    169
  - Running New Application Software
    170
  - New Problems
    171
  - More Problem-Solving Procedures
    172
  - Problems and Solutions
    174
- Error Messages and Codes
  180
  - POST Codes and Port-80H Codes
    180
  - POST Error Codes and Messages
    184
Appendix A: System Board Jumpers

187
- Setting the Jumpers
  188
  - Changing a Jumper Setting
    189
  - Jumper Settings
    189
  - CMOS Clear Jumper
    190
  - Password Clear Jumper
    191
  - Recovery Boot Jumper
    192
Appendix B: Regulatory Compliance Statements

195
- Acronyms and Abbreviations
  196
- Terms and Definitions
  200
- FCC Notice
  203
- Industry Canada Notice
  204
- CE Notice
  204
- VCCI Notice
  205
- Australia/New Zealand Notice
  205

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