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4.2.4  On-board VGA Enable/Disable Jumper: JVGAD 
 

This jumper is used to enable/disable the on-board VGA. When you want to use on-board VGA, short connect 

pin#1-2 of this jumper (Default option).    If you want to use add-on VGA card and disable on-board VGA, short 

connecting pin#2-3 of this jumper. 

 

 
 
 
 

 

Summary of Contents for UniServer 1522LV

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Page 2: ...w 13 2 8 Battery 13 2 9 Network Connecting 13 3 System Installation 14 3 1 Preparing for Setup 14 3 1 1 Unpacking 14 3 1 2 Packing List 15 3 1 3 Environmental Specifications 16 3 1 4 Installing the Slide Rails into the System 17 3 1 5 Installing the System at the Rack Cabinet 18 3 2 Installing User Serviceable Component 19 3 2 1 CPU 19 3 2 2 Memory 20 3 2 3 Hard Disk Drive 22 3 2 4 PCI Add on Card...

Page 3: ...the RAID BIOS Setup Basic Configuration Instruction 50 5 1 4 NVIDIA RAID Utility Installation 54 5 2 ServerDome Overview 57 6 Removing Installing System Components 58 6 1 Installing the CD ROM Drive 58 6 2 Installing the Hard Disk Drive 59 6 3 Installing PCI Riser Module 60 6 4 Replacing the Power Supply Unit 61 6 5 Replacing the Cooling Fan Unit 62 6 6 Installing the Motherboard 63 6 7 Installing...

Page 4: ...nslated or reduced to any medium or machine without written consent Copyright Notice The material in this document is the intellectual property of UNIWIDE Technologies Inc We take every care in the preparation of this document but no guarantee is given as to the correctness of its contents Our products are under continual improvement and we reserve the right to make changes without notice Technica...

Page 5: ...ond Super I O chip In addition 4 DIMM sockets are supported for CPU In line with extreme processing and data buffering capability UniServer is equipped with PCI Express slot and SATA II with RAID 0 1 support For those preferring SATA devices 2 slot SATA with RAID option is available Data transfer is optimized with on board dual PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet ports Server management feature is unriva...

Page 6: ...nd accessed LAN1 LAN2 Activity Orange Off No LAN access White On Identification is active by management software or ID LED button System ID Off Off Identification is not active Off Off Running normal operation System Fault Red On Critical or non recoverable condition Green On HDD exists and is powered HDD Status Off Off No HDD Green Blink Disk is accessed HDD Activity Off Off No disk activity a US...

Page 7: ... has 2 indicator LEDs LED Color State Description Green Blink LAN is linked and accessed Link and Activity Off Off LAN is not linked Orange On Gigabit mode access Green On 100M mode access Speed Off Off 10M mode access Link and Activity LED Speed LED e VGA Port f GbE LAN Ports g PCI Slot a AC Power Inlet b USB 2 0 Ports c Serial Port d PS 2 Port Keyboard Mouse ...

Page 8: ...5 1 1 4 Inner View e Heatsink f PCI Express Slot g Slim CD ROM a FAN Modules b Power Supply c CPU Air Duct d Memory DIMM Slots ...

Page 9: ...inbond Super I O chip Memory 128 bit dual channel memory bus 4 DIMMs for CPU up to 32GB memory capacity Registered ECC DDR2 400 533 667 SDRAM DIMM SATA Controller Integrated nForceTM Professional 3400 2 ports supporting RAID 0 1 IDE Controller Integrated nForceTM Professional 3400 One FFC port for CD ROM Drive Drive Bays Supports 2 hot swap SATA HDDs Supports Slim CD ROM Expansion Slots One x16 PC...

Page 10: ...AN connectors For System Two step speed control BMC Supports IPMI 2 0 specification Auto fan speed control Voltage and fan speed monitoring LAN Controller Integrated in nForce Professional 3400 Support PXE function Video Controller XGI Volari Z7 16MB BIOS Phoenix BIOS Support ACPI 2 0 with S1 S3 Support AMD Cool n Quiet 48 bit LBA support Support USB K B Mouse Serial Console Redirection Support US...

Page 11: ...8 Power Supply 400W single power supply with PFC function AC Input 100 240V 50 60Hz 8 4A Form Factor 1U H x W x D 43 5 x 428 x 436 9 mm 1 7 x 16 85 x 17 2 inch ...

Page 12: ...9 1 3 Mainboard Layout 1 3 1 Block Diagram ...

Page 13: ... 2 Mainboard Layout DDR2 Memory DIMM Sockets AMD OpteronTM Socket 1207 CPU PCI Express x16 Slot CD ROM Connector SATA Connectors SATA Connectors Fan Connectors 24 Pin Power Connector 8 Pin CPU Power Connector ...

Page 14: ...act type required If a power cord is not compatible with the AC wall outlet in your region get one that meets the following criteria z The power cord must be properly rated for the AC voltage in your region z The power cord plug cap must have an electrical current rating that is at least 125 of the electrical current rating of the product z The power cord plug cap that plugs into the wall socket o...

Page 15: ...les and telecommunication lines that are connected to the system z Retain all screws or other fasteners when removing access cover s Upon completion of accessing inside the product refasten access cover with original screws or fasteners z Do not access inside power supply There are no serviceable parts in the power supply z Return to manufacturer for servicing 2 5 Fans CAUTION To avoid injury do n...

Page 16: ...o not slide the components over any surface 2 7 Cooling and Airflow CAUTION For proper cooling and airflow always install all access covers before turning on the system Operating the system for longer than five minutes without the covers in place can cause overheating and damage to system components 2 8 Battery CAUTION Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type Dispose of used b...

Page 17: ...In setting the product out of the box hold it in the middle and not the cushion Depending on the weight of the product two people together should lift it Main Box System Bottom Cushion Heatsink Box UniServer 1522LV Barebone System System Top Cushion Slide Rail Accessory Box ...

Page 18: ...tem contained in the package is damaged or missing please contact your local dealer for replacement In addition keep the box and packing materials for possible future use 1522LV Barebone Server CPU Heatsink Accessory Box Rear Rack Mounting Bracket Power Cord Optional Manual and Driver CD Slide Rail ...

Page 19: ...check the power capacity of the place where the system is installed Grounding The system should be grounded Temperature The system should be installed where the airflow and temperature is proper If the system is installed in the rack the temperature in rack should be less than 35 degree Celsius In most case the temperature of the rack is higher than that of the out of the rack Airflow Since the ai...

Page 20: ... with the slide rails provided Slide Rail Attach slide rails on both left and right side of the system and secure them with 4 screws Rear Rack Mounting Brackets As shown in the picture below align rear rack mounting brackets with the rear frame of the cabinet And then secure 2 brackets with 4 screws to the cabinet on both sides ...

Page 21: ... help to lift and stabilize the system during installation or removal especially when the system is not fastened to the rails Lift up the system to place 2 slide rails into the position of the rack Suspend system s slide from the rear rack mounting brackets pre attached to the cabinet Secure the system into the cabinet with 4 screws in front Secure the rear slide of the system on the cabinet with ...

Page 22: ...instructions to install the CPUs Lift up the socket locking lever slightly and remove away plastic cover Locate the pin 1 of the CPU socket and pin 1 of the CPU Marked by a triangular hole in the Pin 1 corner Put down the locking lever and latch it into the fully locked position For a dual processor system repeat these steps to install CPU into the another socket Gold Triangle ...

Page 23: ...gistered memory not supports unbuffered type memory CAUTION To take advantage of the 128 bit interface you must install DIMMs in pairs of two DIMM0 and DIMM1 are paired and DIMM2 and DIMM3 are paired If you are only installing two DIMMs into a Memory Bank it is recommended that you install them in slots DIMM3 and DIMM4 to get the full bandwidth NOTICE For optimal dual channel DDR operation install...

Page 24: ...eck that the pin arrangement on the memory module resembles the one pictured below Insert the module into the DIMM socket and press down evenly on both ends firmly until the DIMM module is securely in place The tabs of the DIMM socket will close up to hold the DIMM in place when the DIMM is properly installed into the socket ...

Page 25: ...22 3 2 3 Hard Disk Drive NOTICE When you install hard disk drive into the system we recommend using slot 0 first HDD ID Configuration HDD Type Slot 0 Slot 1 SATA ID 0 0 ID 0 1 ...

Page 26: ...cause severe damage to both your motherboard and expansion card 3 2 4 1 PCI Add on Card Installation Loosen the screw as shown below Pull the PCI bracket down and remove the blank PCI away Insert the express card into the riser card slot Pull the PCI bracket up to original position and fasten it to the system Riser Card Blank PCI Riser Card Slot Express Card ...

Page 27: ...stem will start POST Power On Self Test process When the message below appears on the screen press F2 key to enter Setup Press F2 to enter SETUP If the message disappears before you respond and you still wish to enter Setup restart the system by turning it OFF and On or pressing the RESET button You may also restart the system by simultaneously pressing Ctrl Alt and Delete keys NOTICE The items un...

Page 28: ...tup menu the first menu you will see is the Main Menu Main Menu The main menu lists the setup functions you can make changes to You can use the arrow keys to select the item The on line description of the highlighted setup function is displayed at the bottom of the screen Sub Menu If you find a right pointer symbol appears to the left of certain fields that means a sub menu can be launched from th...

Page 29: ...the Main Menu will appear on the screen On the Main Menu screen you will see basic BIOS settings including system time date and the setup categories the BIOS supplies Use Arrow keys to move among the items and menus and make changes to the settings Main Use this menu for basic system configurations such as time date etc Advanced Use this menu to set up the items of special enhanced features availa...

Page 30: ...em includes none one or more setup items Use the Up Down arrow keys or Tab to highlight the item or field you want to modify and use the or key to switch to the value you prefer BIOS Date BIOS Version These items show the information of the system BIOS Read only QuickBoot Mode Setting the item to Enabled allows the system to boot within 5 seconds since it will skip some check items Summary Screen ...

Page 31: ...s Each sub menu provides more settings To enter the sub menu highlight the sub menu you want to configure and press Enter Installed O S When multiple operating systems are installed in your system use this setting to select the major operating system that will be used most commonly Note that an incorrect setting in this field may cause unexpected errors on the operating systems NOTICE When install...

Page 32: ...y update the BIOS you ll need to disable this BIOS Write Protect function You should enable this function at all times The only time when you need to disable it is when you want to update the BIOS After updating the BIOS you should immediately re enable it to protect it against viruses Fan Type Control This setting allows you to select the fan type 3 pin or 4 pin for fan power management Select 3 ...

Page 33: ...ns z Max Mem Clock Use this field to configure the highest clock frequency of the installed DRAM Users may also assign a lower memory clock frequency here z DRAM Bank Interleave Interleaved memory is system memory divided into two or more sections Setting to Enabled allows memory to be accessed faster since each section of memory is capable of being utilized at once ...

Page 34: ...n SMP system z SW Mem Hole Remap This setting enables the software to remap the physical memory to an address higher than 4GB z ACPI SRAT Table The Static Resource Affinity Table SRAT can be used to describe the physical location of processors and memory in large scale systems such as CC NUMA to the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 operating system allowing threads and memory to be grouped in an opti...

Page 35: ...downtime caused by memory failures z ECC Scrub Redirection This setting enables disables ECC Scrubber to correct errors detected in DRAM during normal CPU requests foreground scrubbing z DRAM ECC Scrub Control The DRAM ECC Scrub option controls the frequency at which memory read options are corrected while the system is in an idle state z DCache ECC Scrub Control The Data Cache ECC Scrub option co...

Page 36: ...rovides multiprocessor support more IRQs and faster interrupt handling However it is only supported by newer operating systems like Microsoft Windows NT Windows 2000 and Windows XP Older operating systems like DOS or Windows 95 98 do not support this feature It is recommended that you select APIC if you are using a newer operating system like Windows XP Select PIC only if you are using an older op...

Page 37: ...te a Translated FDPT Compatible ill behaved applications will operate correctly when DOS is selected Setting to Other will create a Standard FDPT Incompatible ill behaved applications will function correctly with Other z Local Bus IDE Adapter This setting controls the onboard IDE adapter ...

Page 38: ...ber of sectors transferred per block LBA Mode Control Enabling LBA causes Logical Block Addressing to be used in place of Cylinders Heads and Sectors 32 Bit I O Enables 32 bit communication between CPU and IDE card Transfer Mode Selects the method for transferring the data between the hard disk and system memory Ultra DMA Mode Indicates the type of Ultra DMA Floppy Configuration z Legacy Diskette ...

Page 39: ...ically or fails to initialize try a lower clock speed z Serial Port A B These settings enable disable the onboard Serial Port A B z Base I O Address These settings specify the base I O port addresses of the onboard Serial Port A B z Interrupt These settings specify IRQs for the Serial Port A B z Floppy Disk Controller This setting enables disables the onboard floppy disk controller z Base I O Addr...

Page 40: ...d to log system events z Clear System Event Log This function is used to clear system event logs z Existing Event Log Number Indicates how many event logs are existing z Remaining Event Log Number Indicates how many event logs are remaining z Event Log Control SYS Firmware Progress These fields allow you to log System Firmware Progress z BIOS POST Watchdog Setting the option to Enabled If BIOS POS...

Page 41: ...ry or static permanent network IP Setting to DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol allows the network IP to be automatically assigned IP Address IP Subnet Mask Default Gateway Optional Use these settings to set up the IP address IP subnet mask and default gateway for your system network These settings appear only when the Dynamic or Static IP Config is set to Static IP or No Change ...

Page 42: ...per second of Console Redirection z Console Type This setting specifies the console type z Flow Control This feature allows you to enable flow control z Console Connection This feature indicates whether the console is connected directly to the system or a modem is used for connection z Continue C R after POST Selecting On will enable Console Redirection after OS has loaded ...

Page 43: ...ting is set to Yes the DMI event log will be cleared at next POST stage Then the BIOS will automatically set this option to No z Event Logging This setting disables enables the BIOS to log DMI Desktop Management Interface events z Mark DMI Events as Read Press Enter and a screen pops up asking users to confirm whether or not to clear all DMI event logs immediately Press Y and Enter the BIOS will c...

Page 44: ...ord Set User Password Enabling Supervisor Password requires a password for entering Setup The passwords are not case sensitive Pressing Enter at either Set Supervisor Password or Set User Password displays the following message Set Supervisor Password Enter New Password Confirm New Password Type the password and press Enter Repeat Password on Boot Choosing Enabled requires a password on boot It re...

Page 45: ... attempt to boot the Operating System Boot Priority Order This setting allows users to set the boot priority of the specified devices Refer to the Item Specific Help on the right pane for instructions Excluded from Boot Order This setting allows users to exclude the specified devices from the Boot Order list ...

Page 46: ...ses creates EMI Electromagnetic Interference The Spread Spectrum function reduces the EMI generated by modulating the pulses so that the spikes of the pulses are reduced to flatter curves Enable Multimedia Timer This setting enables the Multimedia Timer to achieve better resolution for multimedia and other time sensitive applications Power Loss Control This setting specifies whether your system wi...

Page 47: ...eld Wake Up by LAN Select Enabled to wake up the system when incoming signals are detected on the specified LAN devices Wake Up by Ring An input signal on the serial Ring Indicator RI line in other words an incoming call on the modem awakens the system from a soft off state Resume On Time Select On to wake up the system at predetermined time Resume Time The time format is HH MM SS Resume Date The ...

Page 48: ...don the changes Load Setup Defaults The option allows users to restore all of the BIOS settings to the Optimal Defaults The Setup Defaults are the default values set by the mainboard manufacturer specifically for the optimized performance of the mainboard Discard Changes The option allows users to restore all of the BIOS settings to previous values Save Changes The option allows users to save the ...

Page 49: ...d clearing the CMOS while the system is on it will damage the mainboard 4 2 2 BIOS Recovery Jumper J10 Users can short connect pin 2 3 to recover the system BIOS When the system is done with the job the buzzer will beep to remind users to set the jumper to its normal state pin 1 2 short connected 4 2 3 BIOS Write Protect Jumper J6 This jumper is used to enable disable the BIOS flash When you inten...

Page 50: ...JVGAD This jumper is used to enable disable the on board VGA When you want to use on board VGA short connect pin 1 2 of this jumper Default option If you want to use add on VGA card and disable on board VGA short connecting pin 2 3 of this jumper ...

Page 51: ...rray Install the operating system on one hard disk then reboot the system Run the Windows nForce Setup application and install the RAID driver Initialize the NVRAID Array 5 1 1 2 Bootable RAID Array Choose the hard disks that are to be RAID enabled in the system BIOS Specify the RAID level either Mirroring RAID 1 Striping RAID 0 Striping and Mirroring RAID 0 1 or Spanning JBOD and create the desir...

Page 52: ...ow to setup up the NVRAID BIOS NVRAID BIOS setup lets you choose the RAID array type and which hard drives you want to make part of the array Start your computer then press F2 to enter the BIOS setup Use the arrow keys to select Integrated Devices then press Enter Use the arrow keys to select the NV RAID Configuration see the picture then press Enter From the NV RAID Configuration window enable th...

Page 53: ...mal 5 1 3 1 Understanding the Define a New Array Window Use the Define a New Array window to Select the RAID Mode Set up the Striping Block Specify which disks to use for the RAID Array Depending on the platform used the system can have one or more channels In a typical system there is usually one controller and multiple channels and each channel has a slave and a master The channel controller mas...

Page 54: ... to leave this value at the default Optimal which is 32KB but the values can be between 4 KB and 128 KB Assigning the Disks The disks that you enabled from the RAID Config BIOS setup page appear in the Free Disks block These are the drives that are available for use as RAID array disks To designate a free disk to be used as a RAID array disk Tab to the Free Disks section The first disk in the list...

Page 55: ...1 3 3 Completing the RAID BIOS Setup After assigning your RAID array disks press F7 The Clear disk data prompt appears Press Y to clear all drive data The Array List screen appears where you can review the RAID arrays that you have set up ...

Page 56: ... about the array that you selected such as Striping Block used RAID Mode Striping Width Disk Model Name and disk capacity If you want to mark this disk as empty and wipe out all its contents then press C At the prompt press Y to wipe out all the data otherwise press N Press Enter again to go back to the previous window and then press F10 to exit the RAID setup ...

Page 57: ...e which will upgrade the Windows IDE driver and install the RAID driver Start the nForce Setup program to open the NVIDIA Windows nForce Drivers page Select the modules that you want to install Select the relative options that you have configured Click Next and then follow the instructions After the installation is completed be sure to reboot the system After the reboot Initialize the newly create...

Page 58: ...p screen to appear Specify the NVIDIA drivers ⓐ Insert the floppy that has the RAID driver press S then press Enter The Windows Setup screen appears as below ⓑ Select NVIDIA RAID CLASS DIRVER and then press Enter ⓒ Press S again at the Specify Devices screen then press Enter ⓓ Select NVIDIA nForce Storage Controller and then press Enter The following Windows Setup screen appears listing both drive...

Page 59: ...ng the GUI portion of the installation you might be prompted to click Yes to install the RAID driver Click Yes as many times as needed in order to finish the installation This will not be an issue with a signed driver NOTICE Each time you add a new hard drive to a RAID array the RAID driver will have to be installed under Windows once for that hard drive After that the driver will not have to be i...

Page 60: ...nage and maintain X number of servers The ServerDome remote management capabilities are IPMI 2 0 compliant and work with either Windows or Linux Key Features z Easy to set up and manage z Provides graphic user interface z Failure notifications with customized e mail and popup message z Provides remote management capabilities through SNMP and IPMI z System HW resource real time monitoring z System ...

Page 61: ...1 Installing the CD ROM Drive Screw two brackets and the interface board to the CD ROM Remove the blank CD ROM Locate the CD ROM kit right into the place on the chassis and then slide it forward Push the lock tension down to secure the CD ROM kit ...

Page 62: ...not treat the connector by force 6 2 Installing the Hard Disk Drive Remove the blank disk from the disk carrier and secure HDD to the carrier with four screws Insert the disk carrier into the bay and then close the handle to lock In removing the HDD carrier push the release button of the carrier and gently pull the drive carrier outward ...

Page 63: ...dule Loosen the screw of the PCI lock bracket Pull the PCI bracket to the right and backward Insert the express card into the riser card slot of the chassis Lift PCI lock bracket up and secure the screw PCI lock bracket PCI bracket ...

Page 64: ...TION In removing the power supply handle the heavy unit with care Remove away 3 mounting screws from rear and bottom side of the chassis Pull out the both 24 pin and 8 pin CPU power cable from the system Take the PSU out of the system carefully ...

Page 65: ...efully set the unit on the fan connector Take out the cable duct and cut the cable tie for the cable alignment Pull out both fan cable connectors from the main board Pull out fan A with carefully treating the cable Pull out fan B with carefully treating the cable also To install new fans follow the same process in reverse way A B A B ...

Page 66: ...FAN unit beforehand Remove the power supply unit and HDD carriers away from the system beforehand Place the motherboard on the chassis standoffs so that each of the nine mounting holes fit into the standoff CAUTION Check the insulator of motherboard on the chassis and then insert the front side of motherboard into the chassis first Secure the motherboard on the chassis with the screws ...

Page 67: ...ld be pasted on the bottom side of the heatsink 6 8 Installing the Front Bezel Locate the front bezel on the chassis as shown below Slide the bezel toward the left until it makes the click sound In removing the bezel pull up the lever of the rear side bezel and slide the bezel to the right ...

Page 68: ...bles b Front LED Cable c FFC CD ROM Cable d USB Cable 7 Cable Routing 7 1 Cable Routing Example UniServer 1522LV system has 4 cables for CPU Power USB front LED board and CD ROM This is the example of cable routing ...

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