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User’s Guide

3.

Insert the cable end with the RDM button into the slot on the
housing front panel.

4.

Attach the other end of the RDM cable to CN13 (pins 5-6, 11-12)
on the system board.  Note that the covered pin of the cable
connector does not connect to any pin.

Figure 1-7

Connecting the RDM Cable

Refer to the RDM User’s Guide for detailed instructions on the RDM
installation.

CN13

1

7

12

RDM Cable

Summary of Contents for 9000V

Page 1: ...eight 72 pin SIMM sockets that accommodate both fast page mode and EDO extended data output SIMMs The sockets support a total of 512 MB system memory using 64 MB SIMMs A 50 pin Fast SCSI II interface and a 68 pin Wide SCSI interface come with the system board to connect SCSI devices Standard external I O interfaces include two 9 pin serial ports one parallel port a video port and keyboard and mous...

Page 2: ...dar plus 8 KB extended CMOS RAM with battery backup 50 pin Fast SCSI II and 68 pin Wide SCSI interfaces Two 24 pin RDM interfaces IDE hard disk and diskette drive interfaces Onboard VRAM and VRAM sockets for video memory upgrade Power connector for 350 watt or 420 watt switching power supply Super I O SCSI VGA memory and Advanced Server Management ASM controller chipsets External ports Two 9 pin s...

Page 3: ...ots 10 EISA slots 11 Real time clock 12 Flash ROM BIOS 13 Buzzer 14 Narrow SCSI connector 15 Wide SCSI connector 16 SIMM sockets 17 Fan connector 1 FA1 18 Fan connector 2 FA2 19 Fan connector 3 FA3 20 420W 5V standby power connector 21 Power connector 22 Power connector 23 Video RAM 24 RDM connectors Figure 1 1 System Board Layout 3 6 1 2 5 8 9 10 19 18 17 21 22 24 15 14 12 13 11 16 23 4 7 20 ...

Page 4: ...r and Connector Locations Figure 1 2 shows the jumper and connector locations on the system board Figure 1 2 System Board Jumper and Connector Locations Jumpers are prefixed JP Connectors are prefixed CN and SW The blackened pin of a jumper represents pin 1 ...

Page 5: ...ssword BIOS Type JP2 1 2 2 3 Acer OEM SCSI Termination JP3 1 2 2 3 Terminator always set to ON Use SCSI Setup Utility to set terminator to ON or OFF SCSI Selection JP4 1 2 2 3 Wide SCSI Standard Hardware Reset JP5 1 2 2 3 3 4 Software shutdown enabled Hardware reset enabled Hardware reset button connector Sound Feature JP6 1 2 2 3 Buzzer Speaker SCSI Feature JP7 1 2 2 3 Enabled Disabled VGA Featur...

Page 6: ...connector CN3 Backplane board HDD status connector CN5 IDE hard disk connector CN6 RDM connector CN7 RDM connector CN8 Diskette drive connector CN11 68 pin Wide SCSI connector CN12 50 pin Fast SCSI II connector CN13 RDM cable and LED board connector CN14 Hard disk LED connector CN15 Power LED connector CN16 Speaker connector CN17 420W 5V standby power connector CN18 200W 5V standby power connector...

Page 7: ...m board comes with eight 72 pin SIMM sockets that support 4 MB and 16 MB single density SIMMs as well as 8 MB and 32 MB double density SIMMs for a total system memory of 256 MB The sockets support both the fast page mode and EDO 60 ns SIMMs See Table 1 3 for a list of some possible memory configurations 1 6 1 Rules for Adding Memory Use only one type of SIMM in a given bank You may combine differe...

Page 8: ...MB 16 MB 16 MB 32 MB 32 MB 64 MB 64 MB 240 MB 8 MB 8 MB 8 MB 8 MB 16 MB 16 MB 16 MB 16 MB 96 MB 8 MB 8 MB 8 MB 8 MB 32 MB 32 MB 32 MB 32 MB 160 MB 16 MB 16 MB 16 MB 16 MB 32 MB 32 MB 32 MB 32 MB 192 MB 32 MB 32 MB 32 MB 32 MB 64 MB 64 MB 64 MB 64 MB 384 MB 8 MB 8 MB 8 MB 8 MB 8 MB 8 MB 8 MB 8 MB 64 MB 16 MB 16 MB 16 MB 16 MB 16 MB 16 MB 16 MB 16 MB 128 MB 32 MB 32 MB 32 MB 32 MB 32 MB 32 MB 32 MB ...

Page 9: ...MM fits only in one direction If you slip in a SIMM but would not completely fit you may have inserted it the wrong way Reverse the orientation of the SIMM 2 Gently push the SIMM to a vertical position until the pegs of the socket slip into the holes on the SIMM and the holding clips lock the SIMM into position The SIMM should be at a 90 angle when installed Figure 1 3 Installing a SIMM Hole Peg P...

Page 10: ...ing a SIMM Follow these steps to remove a SIMM 1 Press the holding clips on both sides of the SIMM outward to release it 2 Move the SIMM to a 45 angle 3 Pull the SIMM out of the socket Figure 1 4 Removing a SIMM 1 2 3 Holding Clip ...

Page 11: ... appears indicating that the total memory does not match the value stored in CMOS 2 Press to enter Setup A warning message appears indicating an incorrect memory configuration 3 Press twice to exit and reboot the system The system boots with the new memory configuration If you run WindowsNT NetWare or UnixWare in the system make sure to run ECU every time you change the memory size See Chapter 4 f...

Page 12: ...radable to 2 MB Follow these steps to upgrade the video memory 1 Locate the video DRAM upgrade sockets labeled U18 and U21 on the system board See Figure 1 1 2 Gently insert a video chip into each of the upgrade sockets Make sure that the pin 1 indicator on the chip matches the notched corner of the socket Figure 1 5 Installing a Video Memory Chip Pin 1 Indicator Notched Corner ...

Page 13: ...bus close to the host CPU The secondary interface creates a new PCI bus that can operate independently from the primary PCI bus 1 8 2 Installing PCI Devices The devices you install in PCI slots 1 and 2 operate on the primary PCI bus while those in PCI slots 3 4 and 5 operate on the secondary PCI bus Since the primary PCI bus operates faster than the secondary PCI bus install PCI add on boards in P...

Page 14: ...e is designed primarily for server supervisors and management information system MIS personnel to help them detect errors or potential trouble spots in their network servers through a single management station The ASM Pro consists of two major parts ASM Station a Windows based monitoring station that communicates with the ASM Agents ASM Agent s the individual servers managed by the ASM Station Ref...

Page 15: ...bility to execute the RDM program from a remote site bridges the distance barrier in fixing server problems and reduces wasted time due to system failure 1 10 1 Installing the RDM Module The system board comes with connectors CN6 and CN7 to accommodate the RDM module and CN13 to connect the RDM cable Follow these steps to install the RDM module and connect the cable 1 See Figure 1 1 for the locati...

Page 16: ...el 4 Attach the other end of the RDM cable to CN13 pins 5 6 11 12 on the system board Note that the covered pin of the cable connector does not connect to any pin Figure 1 7 Connecting the RDM Cable Refer to the RDM User s Guide for detailed instructions on the RDM installation CN13 1 7 12 RDM Cable ...

Page 17: ...rror Messages Software error messages are returned by your operating system or application These messages typically occur after you boot the operating system or when you run your applications If you receive this type of message consult your application or operating system manual for help 1 11 2 System Error Messages A system error message indicates a problem with the computer itself A message of t...

Page 18: ...tive If not replace the diskette drive Diskette Drive A Type Mismatch Run Setup and select the proper drive type Diskette Drive B Type Mismatch Run Setup and select the proper drive type Equipment Configuration Error Modify the memory configuration to agree with one of the options in Table 1 3 Hard disk Controller Error Run Setup Hard disk 0 Error Check all cable connections Replace hard disk Hard...

Page 19: ...ot the system If the error message reappears seek technical assistance Onboard Serial Port 1 Conflict Run Setup and disable the port Onboard Serial Port 2 Conflict Run Setup and disable the port Onboard Parallel Port Conflict Run Setup and disable the port Pointing Device Error Check and connect pointing device Pointing Device Interface Error Replace the pointing device or contact your dealer Pres...

Page 20: ...onfiguration is a major cause of power on error messages especially for a new system 2 Remove the system unit cover Check that the jumpers on the system board and any expansion boards are set correctly 3 If you cannot access a new disk it may be because your disk is not properly formatted Format the disk first using the FDISK and FORMAT commands 4 Check that all connectors and boards are securely ...

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