Convey HC-1EX Server Quick Start Guide v1.3
Convey
™ HC-1EX Server Quick Start
Guide
January 2012
Version 1.3
900-000017-000
Convey Computer
TM
Corporation 2011
All Rights Reserved.
1302 East Collins
Richardson, TX 75081
Page 1: ...C 1EX Server Quick Start Guide v1 3 Convey HC 1EX Server Quick Start Guide January 2012 Version 1 3 900 000017 000 Convey ComputerTM Corporation 2011 All Rights Reserved 1302 East Collins Richardson T...
Page 2: ...nhanced Convey products are owned by Convey Computer Corporation or those companies that have licensed technology to Convey and are protected by patents trade secrets copyrights or other industrial pr...
Page 3: ...ver Quick Start Guide v1 3 iii Revisions Version Description 1 0 1 1 July 2010 Original printing Unreleased 1 2 April 2011 Update rack mount details and other clarifications 1 3 January 2012 Clarify p...
Page 4: ...vides a quick start checklist to guide the experienced user through the installation process Chapter 2 provides more details and illustrations of steps in the installation and setup process Chapter 3...
Page 5: ...approvals Use only the described regulated components specified in this guide Use of other products components will void the UL listing and other regulatory approvals of the product and will most lik...
Page 6: ...k Mount Usage 4 2 5 Desktop Usage 7 2 6 Power 7 2 7 Power On 7 3 Server System Features 8 3 1 Feature Summary 8 3 2 Quick Technical Reference 11 3 2 1 600W Single Power Supply Input Lower 11 3 2 2 700...
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Page 8: ...t of Figures Figure 1 Slide Mounting 5 Figure 2 System Mounting to Slides 6 Figure 3 Convey HC 1EX Server System 8 Figure 4 Server System Rear View 12 Figure 5 Back Panel Connectors 13 Figure 6 Standa...
Page 9: ...Convey Server System HC 1EX Feature Summary 9 Table 2 System Environmental Specifications 11 Table 3 NIC LED Descriptions 13 Table 4 Lower Chassis Power Supply LED Description 14 Table 5 Upper Chassi...
Page 10: ...sole is set up as described in the next steps 6 If the system includes the optional Remote Management Module RMM2 connect it to your management network Use the psetup utility to configure the RMM2 inc...
Page 11: ...ssistance 14 Finish any system administration tasks such as adding user accounts configuring network security policies mounting file systems etc See the Convey System Administrator s Guide for details...
Page 12: ...npacking 2 2 Carefully open the upper flaps of the Convey HC 1EX shipping container The unit may be removed by pulling the foam packing inserts on the top The unit may then be lifted out of the box Us...
Page 13: ...e square hole mounts on ANSI EIA 310 spacing When installing the rails into the cabinet refer to Figure 2 Compress the cabinet rail mount width compensation slide to the minimum 24 inch dimension Inst...
Page 14: ...r quick installation and release of the HC 1EX system using the following steps Extend the slides from the rack to their full length Lift the HC 1EX chassis and support the front and rear ends Use cau...
Page 15: ...nstall one 10 32 screw into the lower hole of the system mounting brackets on each side to retain the system in the rack A Mounting lugs C Mount retainer B Mounting slot D Slide extension latch Figure...
Page 16: ...ons are hard to specify universally For maximum headroom and flexibility Convey suggests a dedicated 15 amp 115 VAC service be allocated to each HC 1EX Server System in a standalone installation Note...
Page 17: ...rver System This chapter provides illustrations of the product a list of the server system features and diagrams showing the location of important components and connections on the server system Figur...
Page 18: ...Peripheral Interfaces External connections Stacked PS 2 ports for keyboard and mouse RJ45 Serial B port use of shielded cable recommended for use with this connection for optimum EMC performance Two R...
Page 19: ...atus System Identification Hard Drive Activity Internal light guided diagnostics Fan Fault Memory Fault CPU Fault 5VSB System Status System Identification Power Supplies Single 600 W power supply in h...
Page 20: ...n operating Operating 16 to 10 600m 50 to 35 000 feet 16 to 1 800m 50 to 5 905 feet 35 C 1 800 to 3 048m 5 905 to 10 000 feet 30 C Humidity Non operating 90 relative humidity non condensing at 28 C Sh...
Page 21: ...use connector H Video connector B PCIe card bracket full height I NIC 2 connector C Lower chassis AC power receptacle J NIC 1 connector D RMM Network Interface optional K RJ45 serial B port E IO modul...
Page 22: ...Figure 5 Back Panel Connectors The NIC LEDs at the right and left of each NIC provide the following information Table 3 NIC LED Descriptions LED LED State Description Left Off No network connection S...
Page 23: ...Fail failure Blinking Green AC present Only 5VSB on PS off Solid Green Output ON and OK Table 5 Upper Chassis Power Supply LED Description LED State Description Off No AC power to supply Blinking Amb...
Page 24: ...n the system and the network to which it is connected Blinking green light indicates network activity C Power Sleep Button Powers on off the system Puts the system in an ACPI sleep state D Power Sleep...
Page 25: ...ght indicates system identification is not activated H System Identification Button Turns on off the system identification LED I Reset Button Reboots and initializes the system J USB 2 0 Port Allows y...
Page 26: ...slots for installing three Serial ATA SATA drives Note Drives can consume up to 17 watts of power each Drives must be specified to run at a maximum ambient temperature of 35C Slimline Optical Drive 3...
Page 27: ...e your system administrator or email support conveycomputer com for your site s web access username and password Table 6 Server System References For this information or software Use this Document or...
