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Z9 Server Installation

Guide

Document Version 0.1

Aug 2018

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Summary of Contents for AntMiner Z9

Page 1: ...rmation before placing orders and should verify that such information is current and complete All products are sold subject to Bitmain s terms and conditions of sale supplied at the time of order acknowledgment Bitmain warrants performance of its products to the specifications applicable at the time of sale in accordance with Bitmain s standard warranty Testing and other quality control techniques...

Page 2: ...der the patents or other intellectual property of Bitmain Resale of Bitmain products or services with statements different from or beyond the parameters stated by Bitmain for that product or service voids all express and any implied warranties for the associated Bitmain product or service and is an unfair and deceptive business practice Bitmain is not responsible or liable for any such statements ...

Page 3: ... Specifications 6 2 Connecting the Power Supply 8 3 Setting Up the Server 9 4 Configuring the Server 11 Monitoring Your Server 5 12 6 Administering Your Server 13 6 1 13 6 2 13 6 3 Checking Your Firmware Version Upgrading Your System Modifying Your Pass Word 14 6 4 Restoring initial Settings 14 ...

Page 4: ...tion Guide 1 Overview 1 Overview The Z9 server is one of the products in Bitmain s Z9 server series All Z9 servers are tested and configured prior to shipping to ensure easy set up You must provide your own ATX power supply ...

Page 5: ... 5 Z9 Server Installation Guide 1 Overview 1 1 Z9 Server Components The Z9 server main components and controller front panel are shown in the following figure ...

Page 6: ... 1 24 7 Power efficiency on wall 40 J KSol 1 2 24 7 26 4 Reference power on wall Watt 1 3 970 1162 DC input voltage range Volt 1 4 11 60 12 00 13 00 DC input current range Amp 1 5 80 8 100 Adapted AC DC output power requirement Watt 1 6 1081 1201 Hardware Configuration Quantity of hash chips 48 Quantity of hash boards 3 Networking connection mode RJ45 ethernet 10 100M Server Size Length Width Heig...

Page 7: ...ut voltage Max condition max reference power min DC input voltage 1 6 Min condition 40 max J TH max hashrate PSU output power should be no less than the min value to make sure mining stable Typical condition typical power min power 90 leave power output margin for PSU Caution It is strongly recommended that using typical power can make sure your server can work well You can use one PSU to power mu...

Page 8: ...same PSU to prevent possible damage and instability To connect the power supply 1 Connect PSU power cable connectors to each of the two PCI e connectors on the top of the Z9 server ensuring that each hash board is powered by the same PSU 2 Connect a PSU power cable connector to the Z9 PCI e connector on the controller 3 Connect the network cable to the ETH port 4 To power up your Z9 server connect...

Page 9: ...om support htm pid 00720160906053730999PVD2K0vz0693 2 Download the following file IPReporter zip 3 Extract the file The default DHCP network protocol distributes IP addresses automatically 4 Right click IPReporter exe and run it as Administrator 5 Select one of the following options Shelf Step Position suitable for farm servers to mark the location of the servers Default suitable for home servers ...

Page 10: ...d it down until it beeps about 5 seconds The IP address will be displayed in a window on your computer screen 8 In your web browser enter the IP address provided 9 Proceed to login using root for both the username and password 10 In the Network section you can assign a DHCP IP address optional 11 Click Save Apply ...

Page 11: ...Description Pool URL Enter the URL of your desired pool The Z9 server can be set up with three mining pools with decreasing priority from the first pool pool 1 to the third pool pool 3 The pools with low priority will only be used if all higher priority pools are offline Worker Your worker ID on the selected pool Password The password for your selected worker 3 Click Save Apply to save and restart...

Page 12: ...ions in the following table Option Description ASIC Number of chips detected in the chain Frequency ASIC frequency setting GH S RT Hash rate of each hash board GH s Temp PCB Temperature of each hash board C Applied only to server with fixed frequency Temp Chip Temperature of the chips on each hash board C ASIC status One of the following statuses will appear O indicates OK X indicates error indica...

Page 13: ...2 File System Version displays the date of the firmware your server use In the example below the server is using firmware version 20180812 6 2 Upgrading Your System Make sure that the Z9 server remains powered during the upgrade process If power fails before the upgrade is completed you will need to return it to Bitmain for repair To upgrade the server s firmware 1 In System click Upgrade ...

Page 14: ...of the following options Reboot to restart the server with the new firmware Go Back to continue mining with the current firmware The server will load the new firmware next time it is restarted 6 3 Modifying Your Password To change your login password 1 In System click the Administration tab 2 Set your new password then click Save Apply 6 4 Restoring Initial Settings To restore your initial setting...

Page 15: ...erference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense EU WEEE Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in Private Household in the European Union This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product must not be disposed of with your other household waste Instead it is your responsibility to dispose of your waste equipment by handling it ...

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