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Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly Product guide - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 2
© 2002 Acer Incorporated All Rights Reserved. Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly Product guide Changes may be made periodically to the information in this publication without obligation to notify any person of such revision or changes. Such changes will be incorporated in new editions of this manual or - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 3
energy, and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is reception, which can be determined by turning the device off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 4
to result in interference to radio and TV reception. Caution! Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user's authority, which is granted by the Federal Communications Commission, to operate this server. Use conditions This part complies with Part 15 of - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 5
safety instructions Read these instructions carefully. Save these instructions for future reference. 1 Follow all warnings and instructions marked on all servicing to qualified service personnel. 11 Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 6
when the operating instructions are followed. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions since improper If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for service. 12 Replace the battery with the same type as the product's battery we - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 7
You Begin 17 Supplies Needed 17 Installation/Assembly Safety Instructions 18 Use Only for Intended Applications 18 Checking Riser Cards on the Server Board 36 Installing a Hard Drive 37 Installing a DVD drive/FDD or CD-ROM drive/FDD Module 39 Finishing Installation 41 Installing a - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 8
48 Safety: Before You Remove the Cover 48 Warnings and Cautions 49 Lithium Battery Replacement 49 Replacing Components 51 Replacing a Hard Drive 51 Replacing a DVD/CD-ROM drive/FDD Module 52 Replacing a PCI Add-in Card 54 Replacing a 500 Watt Power Supply Module 56 Replacing a Power - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 9
1 Chassis Description - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 10
is designed to support the Altos R700 Server Board. The fan module and riser cards are installed for shipment, but you must remove and reinstall them when you install the server board. Your kit includes the following components: • 2U rack-mount chassis featuring: • Four hard drive bays with carriers - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 11
separately: • Front bezel (optional) • Altos R700 Server Board • Minimum of one Intel® Xeon™ processor • Registered ECC DDR RAM memory DIMMs • SCSI hard disk drives (HDD) • Slimline DVD/CD-ROM drive/floppy disk drive module (optional) • PCI add-in cards • Hard drive carriers (over the four supplied - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 12
4 Feature Summary System Components 1 Chassis Description Label A B C D E F G H Description Power supply PCI card bracket (full-lenght) Riser card assembly (full-lenght) PCI card bracket (low-profile) Server board (accessory to system) PCI add-in card (accessory to system) Riser card assembly ( - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 13
Label I J K L M N O Description Front panel board Intrusion switch Control panel Flex bay (optional DVD/CD-ROM drive/FDD module available) Tape drive bay (tape drive available from others) Hard drive bay (one of six, accessory to system) Backplane board Chassis Front Panel and Peripheral Bays To - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 14
6 1 Chassis Description Label D E F Description Flex bay (optional DVD/CD-ROM drive/FDD module shown installed) Front panel indicator lights Tape drive bay (tape drive not included) Chassis Back I/O Ports and Features Label A B C D E F G H I Description PCI card bracket (low profile) RJ45 NIC - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 15
connector 1 Note: 480 Watt redundant power supply shown. Your power supply may be different. Front Panel Controls and Indicators Shown with optional DVD/CD-ROM drive/floppy disk drive installed. Label A B Description NIC 2 activity LED Power button - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 16
8 Label C D E F G H I J K Description Power/sleep LED Fixed disk drive status LED System status LED ID LED ID button Reset button USB Connector NMI button Video Connector 1 Chassis Description - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 17
9 Control Button Functions Power/Sleep button Reset button NMI button ID button Toggles the system power on/off. Or sleep button for ACPI compliant operating systems. Reboots and initializes the system. Pressing the recessed button with a paper clip or pin issues a non-maskable interrupt and puts - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 18
. 2. In order for a hard disk fault indication to occur, either an Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) based satellite management controller must send a Set Fault Indication command to the Baseboard Management Controller (BMC), or the system board must be used with the 2U Altos R700 hot - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 19
Flex bay (1) DVD/CD-ROM drive/floppy disk drive module Tape drive Hard disk drive Hot Swappable SCSI Hard Drives The chassis ships with four drive carriers for mounting SCSI hard drives in the hard drive bays. For information on how to install these drives, see "Installing a Hard Drive" on page 37. - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 20
A maximum The power subsystem supports implementation of remote management features including remote enable that permits power to be activated from a variety of sources. System Cooling The chassis includes four 60-mm non-hot-swappable system fans for cooling the processor(s), hard drives, and add-in - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 21
13 pull cooling air through the chassis. The power supply contains a single fan for cooling. Chassis Security To help prevent unauthorized access to the system's peripherals and control panel, install the optional front bezel, which provides a key lock. The chassis also includes a preinstalled - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 22
14 1 Chassis Description - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 23
2 Assembling the System - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 24
the System Before the Altos R700 can be installed for use, you must assemble the hardware components that make up your particular system. Additionally, you will want to add any peripherals and add-in cards purchased for the system. The following procedures help guide you through this assembly - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 25
beginning your work, make sure you have the following supplies available: • Anti-static wrist strap (recommended) • Altos R700 accessory kit (included) • Altos R700 Server Board • Processors and memory you purchased separately to add to the server board • Optional peripherals and add-in cards you - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 26
Instructions Before you start the assembly process, you will need to make sure you follow certain basic safety precautions. Caution: Only technically qualified persons shall perform integration/ servicing observe all warnings and cautions in the Installation Guide. To avoid injury, be careful of: • - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 27
19 Checking the Power Cord Warning: Do not attempt to modify or use the supplied AC power cords if they are not the exact type required. The power supply cords are the main disconnect to AC power. The socket outlets must be installed near the equipment and readily accessible. If the power cords - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 28
or equipment damage can result. Warning: Do not open the power supply. Hazardous voltage, current and energy levels are present inside the power supply. Refer servicing of the power supply to qualified technical - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 29
21 Installing System Components Remove the Cover 1 While pressing the blue latch button (A) with your left thumb, slide the top cover back using the heel of your right hand on the blue pad. Note: A non-skid surface or a stop behind the chassis may be needed if attempting to remove the top cover on a - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 30
22 Remove the Processor Air Duct Lift the processor air duct out of the chassis. 2 Assembling the System Remove the Riser Cards 1 Insert your finger in the plastic loop. On riser card (A), also grasp the opposite end at (C). 2 Pull straight up and remove the riser card from the chassis. - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 31
23 3 Discard the protective blocks. Remove the Fan module 1 Lift the processor duct out of the chassis. 2 If it is installed, remove the 100-pin flex circuit. 3 At the end of the fan module closest to the chassis centerline, push on the tab to release it from the chassis (A). 4 While pushing on the - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 32
the fan module out of the chassis. 2 Assembling the System Install the Server Board Caution: Do not install any server board support bumpers in the Altos R700 chassis. System components must be installed in the order presented below. If installed in a different order, component damage may occur - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 33
25 5 Attach the board to the chassis using the three screws shipped in the chassis accessory kit. 6 Install processors and memory, following the directions on the Altos R700 Server Board Product Guide. 7 If you only install one processor, you must install the processor air dam. - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 34
26 2 Assembling the System a Attach processor retention piece (B) to the server board (C) using the provided screws (A). b Put the air dam(D) into place. - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 35
27 Routing Cables Label 1 2 3 4 Description Power Supply SCSI Hard Disk Drives DVD/CD-ROM/FDD module Tape Drive (optional) - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 36
28 2 Assembling the System Label 5 6 7 8 A B C D E F G H I J Description Front Panel Board Fan Module SCSI Backplane (shown horizontal for clarity) Server Board To backplane power connector from power supply To server board primary power connector from power supply Floppy/FP/IDE flex circuit - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 37
29 2 Connect the main server board power cable to the white 24-pin connector on the server board. Firmly press the two connectors together until they are fully seated. Install the Fan module Caution: When installing the fan module, avoid pinching cables routed in the area. 1 Note the raised tabs on - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 38
the server board. Connect Flex Circuit Cable 1 Remove the flex circuit cable from the cable bag in the accessory kit. Connect the end marked "P1-Motherboard" to the floppy/ front panel/IDE connector on the server board. Route the cable to - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 39
31 the backplane board and connect the other cable end to the matching connector on the backplane. Caution: Ensure that each cable connector is properly seated in the board connector. The connector should be parallel to its board connector and not cocked to one side. If in doubt, remove, reinsert, - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 40
32 2 Assembling the System 2 Install the flex circuit cable retention clip. It snaps into place over the backplane and flex circuit cable. Connect Auxiliary Power Cables 1 Connect the auxiliary power cable to the 8-pin auxiliary power connector on the server board (A). 2 Connect the signal cable - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 41
33 Finish Cable Routing 1 Connect the USB cable to the USB connector on the front panel. Route the cable along the top of the fan module and connect it to the server board. Make sure the cable does not lay on top of the corner of the backplane or it will get damaged when you install the top cover. 2 - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 42
the notch in the bottom of the baffle. 4 Connect the SCSI cable to the SCSI connector on the server board. Route the cable between the memory connectors and the full height PCI riser, through the clips on the side of the processor duct, through the notch in the top of the - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 43
in cards, hard disk drives, a DVD/CD-ROM drive/floppy disk drive, and a tape drive. Installing Cards on the Server Board" on page 36, A) supports three full-length, full-height PCI add-in cards or card has a card guide attached to the end opposite the metal bracket, remove the guide. 2 Insert the - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 44
36 2 Assembling the System 3 Firmly push the PCI card's edge connector into the riser card slot until it is fully seated. 4 Close the retainer clip (E). Ensure the clip is latched. Installing the Riser Cards on the Server Board 1 Align the riser card connector with the server board slot. 2 Firmly - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 45
37 3 Install the other riser card in the same manner. Label A B Description Full-length riser card Low-profile riser card Installing a Hard Drive The server can support up to seven hot swappable hard drives: six hard drives in the drive bays, plus one in the flex bay. - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 46
you must operate your server without a drive in one of the bays. 5 Remove the hard drive from its wrapper and place it on an antistatic surface. 6 Set any jumpers and/or switches on the drive according to the drive manufacturer's instructions. 7 With the drive circuit-side-down (A), position the - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 47
bays where you are not installing a carrier/drive. Installing a DVD drive/FDD or CD-ROM drive/FDD Module Your server does not come with a DVD drive, CD-ROM drive or floppy disk drive. As an accessory, Intel offers slim-line DVD drive/FDD and CDROM drive/FDD modules that you may purchase and install - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 48
40 2 Assembling the System 3 Insert the module into the flex bay and slide it back until you feel the connectors touch. 4 With your thumbs positioned above the handle bar indentations (D), push the module in until it locks in place. - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 49
41 Finishing Installation Installing a Serial A port in the Rear I/O Using a standard DH-10 to DB-9 COM cable, you may install a Serial A port in the opening provided in the rear I/O (see "Chassis Back I/O Ports and Features" on page 6). Connect the other end to the COM 1 serial port header on the - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 50
42 2 Assembling the System To release the plastic loop and free the cord, squeeze the release lever (D). Install the Bezel Place the bezel between the chassis handles and push it toward the front of the chassis until it snaps into place. - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 51
3 Installing the System in a Rack - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 52
Rack Your Altos R700 chassis comes : The equipment rack must be anchored to an unmovable support to prevent it from falling over when one or more equipment rack must be installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. You must also consider the weight of any other of problems in your server. - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 53
front of the server to maintain proper cooling. It must also include ventilation sufficient to exhaust a maximum of 2110 Btu's per hour for a fully loaded Altos R700 server. It is important to note that this is the maximum, and a minimum or typical system could be much less. You may want to - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 54
46 3 Installing the System in a Rack - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 55
4 Working Inside Your Server - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 56
48 4 Working Inside Your Server This chapter describes how to replace components in your server after it has been set up. All references to left, right, front and rear are based on the reader facing the front of the chassis. Tools and Supplies Needed • Antistatic wrist strap (recommended) Safety - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 57
. Replace with only the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. ADVARSEL: Lithiumbatteri - Eksplosionsfare ved fejlagtig håndtering. Udskiftning må kun ske med batteri af samme fabrikat og type. Levér det brugte - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 58
50 4 Working Inside Your Server VAROITUS: Paristo voi räjähtää, jos se on virheellisesti asennettu. Vaihda paristo ainoastaan laitevalmistajan suosittelemaan tyyppiin. Hävitä käytetty paristo valmistajan ohjeiden mukaisesti. - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 59
51 Replacing Components Replacing a Hard Drive CAUTION: To allow proper airflow and cooling during operation, all drive bays must contain either a carrier/drive or a carrier with air baffle installed. 1 Before removing the cover to work inside the system, observe the safety guidelines on page 48. 2 - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 60
an anti-static surface. 7 Set any jumpers and/or switches on the drive according to the drive manufacturer's instructions. 8 Install the new drive in the carrier and the carrier/drive into the drive bay (see "Installing a Hard Drive" on page 37). 9 Reinstall a carrier/air baffle in any bays where - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 61
53 3 Grasp the handle bar at both ends and firmly pull out to disengage the connector. (When you first pull, resistance will be high until the connector disengages.) 4 Slide the module out of the flex bay. 5 On the replacement module, rotate the handle bar down. 6 Insert the replacement module into - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 62
54 4 Working Inside Your Server Replacing a PCI Add-in Card If you will be replacing a low-profile PCI add-in card, see figure below. - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 63
55 If you will be replacing a full-length PCI add-in card, see figure below. 1 Before removing the cover to work inside the system, observe the safety guidelines on page 48. 2 Insert your finger in loop A and remove the riser card assembly that contains the add-in card you desire to replace. If you - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 64
, redundant power supply module, you must take the server out of service before replacing the single module. 1 Squeeze the module handle to depress (B) while pulling the module toward you (C). As you pull the module out, support the module with your free hand. 3 Insert a new power supply module in - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 65
57 6 The power supply module is now functional and the power supply fault indicator should not be lit. Replacing a Power Supply Cage The following procedures apply to both the redundant and the nonredundant power supply. 1 Unplug the power cord from the power source. 2 At the rear of the server, - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 66
full-height PCI riser card. 19 Route and connect all cables. Caution: Carefully route cables in their original paths to minimize airflow blockage and cooling problems. 20 Install the chassis cover. - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 67
59 21 21. Connect the power cord(s) to the power cord receptacle(s) and plug the cord(s) back into the power source. Installing a Redundant Fan 1 Before removing the cover to work inside the system, observe the safety guidelines on page 48. 2 Remove the cover from the chassis. 3 Remove the full- - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 68
60 4 Working Inside Your Server 10 Remove the fan blank from the fan module. 11 Connect the new fan's cable to the connector on the fan module. 12 Insert the top of a new fan into the fan module and rotate the bottom in until tab (B) locks it in place. 13 Align the holes in the fan module with - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 69
61 20 Replace the chassis cover. Replacing the Fan Module 1 Before removing the cover to work inside the system, observe the safety guidelines on page 48. 2 Remove the cover from the chassis. 3 Remove the full-height PCI riser card. 4 Remove the flex circuit cable retention clip. 5 Disconnect the - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 70
removing the cover to work inside the system, observe the safety guidelines on page 48. 2 Remove the cover from the chassis. 3 Remove all hard drives and peripherals from their bays. 4 Remove the full-height PCI riser card assembly. 5 Remove the fan module. 6 Unplug all cables connected to the - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 71
route cables in their original paths to minimize airflow blockage and cooling problems. 10 Connect all cables to the board. 11 Install the fan module. 12 Install the full-height PCI riser card. 13 Install all hard drives and peripherals in their bays. 14 Install the chassis cover. Replacing a Front - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 72
64 4 Working Inside Your Server 3 Unplug the USB and backplane cables from the front panel board (A). 4 Remove the thumbscrew (B) from the board. 5 Remove the front panel board from the chassis (C). 6 Install the new board in the chassis being careful to insert the LED light pipes into the front - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 73
on the two corresponding shouldered standoffs. 13 Attach the board to the chassis using the three screws. 14 Install the processor(s), terminator, and memory cards that you wish to use with the new board. Caution: Carefully route cables in their original paths to minimize airflow blockage and - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 74
66 4 Working Inside Your Server 15 Cable the new server board to the other system components. 16 Install the fan module. 17 Install the PCI riser cards. 18 Replace the chassis cover. 19 Connect any cables removed from the rear I/O of the chassis. - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 75
Appendix A: Equipment Log and Worksheets - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 76
Name Chassis Server Board Processor Speed and Cache Video Display Video Controller Keyboard Mouse 3.5-inch Drive CD-ROM Drive Hard Disk Drive 1 Hard Disk Drive 2 Hard Disk Drive 3 Hard Disk Drive 4 Hard Disk Drive 5 Hard Disk Drive 6 Hard Disk Drive 7 Serial Number Date Installed - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 77
69 Item DAT TApe Drive Manufacturer Name and Model Name Serial Number Date Installed - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 78
70 Appendix A: Equipment Log and Worksheets Current Usage Calculating Power Usage The total combined power consumption for your configuration must be less than 500W, with any combination of loads not to exceed maximum current on any one channel as defined in Power Usage Worksheet 1. The combined - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 79
, and memory (get totals from your board manual) SCSI backplane and 0.40 front panel 3.5-inch drive 0.30 CD-ROM drive 0.60 3.5-inch tape drive or other peripheral 1st hot swap hard drive 2nd hot swap hard drive 3rd hot swap hard drive 4th hot swap hard drive 5th hot swap hard drive 6th - Acer Altos R701 | Altos R700 Chassis Subassembly - Page 80
72 Appendix A: Equipment Log and Worksheets Worksheet, Total Combined Power Used by the System 1 From the previous worksheet, enter the total current for each column. 2 Multiply the voltage by the total current to get the total wattage for each voltage level. 3 Add the total wattage for each
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