Gigabyte GS-SR101 User guide

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GS-SR101
1U Rack Mount Server
SYSTEM INSTALLATION GUIDE

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INDEX
1. INTRODUCTION 1-1
1.1. PREFACE 1-1
1.2. FEATURES 1-1
2. HARDWARE INVENTORY 2-1
3. SYSTEM INSTALLATION 3-1
3.1. CHASSIS COVER REMOVAL 3-1
3.2. PROCESSOR INSTALLATION 3-2
3.3. FAN+HEATSINK INSTALLATION 3-2
3.4. SYSTEM RAM INSTALLATION 3-3
3.5. INSTALLING HANDLE 3-4
3.6. REINSTALL TOP COVER 3-4
3.7. HARD DISK DRIVE INSTALLATION 3-5
3.8. FRONT SIDE 3-8
3.9. LED INDICATORS 3-8
3.10. BACK SIDE 3-9
3.11. CONNECTOR ICONS 3-10

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1. INTRODUCTION
1.1. Preface
Using this manual will help you get the most from your Rack Mount Server.
Keeping the manual with your Rack Mount Server to refer when you want
information and help.
In order to get the optimal usage out of your Rack Mount Server and you should
Remember the following:
 Read through all the instruction for your Rack Mount Server .
 Keep the area free of static electricity and magnetic fields. These can
damage the Server.
 When cleaning the server or its components, apply the proper cleaning
solution or sprays only on the cloth ,not to the server or its components .
1.2. Features
Our Rack Mount Server use 1U Chassis and support the following features:
Processor Support
 Dual Socket 370 for Intel FC-PGA Pentium III or other compatible
processor
 Up to 1 GHz and above
 Optimal CPU Keep Out Zone for Type C Heat-sink
 100/133MHz FSB
 AUTO detect CPU voltage
BIOS
 Support Dual BIOS technology ; 2M bit flash ROM
 IDE#0~#3 ,LS120 ,ZIP & CD-ROOM bootable
 AC recovery ON/OFF control
 AMI BIOS with enhanced ACPI feature for PC99/Win98/Win2000
compliance
 Green ,PnP ,DMI ,INT 13(>8.4GB) & Anti-Virus functions
 Auto-detect & report system health status

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Chipset
 VIA Apollo Pro Family AGP set ( VT82C694X ,VT82C686A ) Chipset
 ATI Rage XL VGA Chip with 8MB Video Memory
 PROMISE PDC20265
 Intel 82559 Dual LAN chip
Memory Support
 4 168-pin 25 degree slant DIMM sockets
 Supports PC-100/PC-133 Error Checking and Correction (ECC) either
un-buffered or registered memory and VCM SDRAM
 Supports up to 4.0GB SDRAM
 Supports only 3.3V SDRAM DIMM
Storage Controller
 Max 4 IDE ATA channels (2 x ATA-66 and 2 x ATA-100 for IDE RAID 0
or 1)
 Support front-accessible 2 hot-swap drives featuring IDE ATA-100
transferring rate
 44MB Floppy Disk Drive (Slim type)
 High Speed IDE CD-ROM Drive (Slim type)
Networking
 On board dual LAN , Ethernet 10/100 WOL ( Wake On LAN )
 Adaptive fail over feature
 Load balance feature
I/O Expansion Slot
 PCI raisers , 1 slot ,support 33MHz & PCI 2.2 compliant
Build-in I/O ports
 1 x PS/2 Keyboard port
 1 x PS/2 Mouse port
 1 x COM port
 1 x LPT port
 2 x RJ-45 ports
 2 x USB ports

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Power
 Total output power 250 W
 Input : Rating switch full range 90V~250V 47~63 Hz
Operating Temperature
 5 to 40 degree C
Thermal Solution
 Special-designed Heat-sink and hi-efficiency chassis fans for dual 1 GHz
plus processor thermal solution
Other Features
 Support Wake On LAN ( WOL )
 Support External Modem Ring On
 Optional DOC solution for embedded Internet/Networking Applications
O/S Support
 Windows NT ,Windows 2000 ,Linux ( RED HAT 6.2 ,Xlinux
1.5 ) ,Netware 5.0 ,SCO open server
Chassis Dimensions
 Height 44.45 mm ( 1.75 In. )
 Width 482.6 mm ( 19.0 In. )
 Depth 609.6 mm ( 24.0 In. )
 System weight 11.8 Kg ( 26 lbs )

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2. Hardware Inventory
When you unpack your GS-SR100 Rack Mount Server ,Check that all the items that
you ordered are present in good condition. Review the inventory checklist below to be
sure that the components and optional components that you ordered are included. If
anything is missed or damaged , contact your retailer as soon as possible .
 Chassis
 Power Supply ( Installed )
 Motherboard GA-6VXDR7 ( Installed )
 Power Cord x1
 Manual (M/B User’s Manual & System Installation)
 Hard Disk Drive Tray x 2
 Flat Screw # 6-32 * 5L x 12 ( For HDD )
 Fan + Heat sink x 2
 Case Handle x 2
 Flat Screw M4*10L x 4 ( For Handle )
 Support CD x1
 Support Floppy Disk x 2

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3. System Installation
Note: Please remove the protection plastic cover from top side first. If not, the system
heat could not spread from top side .
3.1. Chassis Cover Removal
Use screwdriver to remove the two screws on the chassis top cover .( Fig 1 ) And then
slide the top cover out of the system .( Fig 2 )
Fig-1 Fig-2

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3.2. Processor Installation
To install Socket 370 CPU ,lifts up bar located next to the Socket .And then
insert Socket
370 CPU inside Socket ,and push the lever bar back into original position .
( Fig-3 & Fig-4 )
Fig-3 Fig-4
3.3. Fan+Heatsink Installation
Click Fan+Heatsink to CPU socket 370 and plug the Fan power cable to the
each CPU cooling Fan connector on the motherboard . ( Fig-5 )
Make sure the Fan wire is click on the HeatSink .( Fig-6 )
Fig-5 Fig-6
CPU-1 CPU-2

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For CPU1 ,Fan power cable connect to J13 ( CPU1 FAN) connector and for
CPU2 ,
Fan power cable connect to J15 ( CPU2 Fan ) Connector .Note to make sure the
connector is plugged
into the header in the correct and click well. ( Fig-7 )
Fig-7
3.4. System RAM Installation
The motherboard has 4 Dual Inline Memory Module ( DIMM ) sockets. The
BIOS
will automatically detect memory type and size. To install the memory module ,
just push it
into the DIMM slot. ( Fig-8 )
Fig-8
J13-CPU1 Fan Connector J15-CPU2 Fan Connector

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3.5. Installing Handle
Get Handle and screw from the accessories box. And then mount the handle on the
front panel .( Fig-9 & Fig-10 )
Fig-9 Fig-10
3.6. Reinstall Top Cover
After the above steps ( 3.1 to 3.5 ) were finished then slide a top cover to a
chassis (Fig-11 )and use screwdriver to reinstall the 2 screws on the top
cover .( Fig-12 )
Fig-11 Fig-12

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3.7. Hard Disk Drive Installation
Get the quick-swap Hard Disk tray from the accessories box. And then connect
the HDD data cable and Power cable to Hard Disk Drive. Note IDE data cable
Red Line is make sure to connect Hard Disk Drive pin 1 . ( Fig-13 & Fig-14 )
Fig-13 Fig-14
After the above step, mount HDD to HDD tray with the screw ( Fig-15 ) ,and
put HDD tray into the chassis .( Fig-16 )
Fig-15 Fig-16
HDD Power Cable HDD Data Cable Pin 1

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When you put HDD tray into the chassis ,make sure that the lever is at
a 90 degree angle to the chassis .( Fig-17 ) Otherwise ,damage may occur to
lever.
After that push HDD tray to chassis carefully and make sure the HDD tray is
click into
Chassis . ( Fig-18 )
Fig-17 Fig-18
And then push lever to lock HDD tray into the chassis. ( Fig-19 )
Fig-19
If you do not making sure that the lever is at a 90-degree angle to the
Chassis ,the HDD tray click may be damage .( Fig-20 )

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Fig-20
When you put HDD tray into the chassis ,make sure there is a no gap
between HDD tray and chassis .Otherwise the system can’t detect the
HDD .(Fig-21 )
Fig-21
HDD Tray Click

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3.8. Front Side
IDE ATA-100 Hot-swap HDD Slim Type CD-ROM
Slim Type FDD
3.9. LED Indicators
LAN2LED
Power Switch & LED LAN1 LED
HDD1 LED HDD2 LED
FanLED

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Indicator Description:
Power LED:
Green System Power On
LED Off System Power Off
LAN LED:
Green 100M LAN Active
LED Off 0M LAN Active (But when Data Access the LED is Blinking)
Blinking Data Access
Fan LED:
LED Off System Fan status Normal
Orange System Fan Crash
HDD LED:
LED Off System Booting (But when detect HDD the LED is Orange)
Green After Booting O/S
Green Blinking HDD Data Access
Orange Blinking HDD Rebuild
Red HDD Crash
3.10. Back Side
AC Jack PS/2 Mouse
Fanx2 Parallelport 32bitPCISlot
PS/2 Keyboard LAN1 ( RJ-45 )
USBx2 LAN2(RJ-45)
SerialPort VGAPort

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3.11. Connector Icons
Keyboard
VGA
Mouse
LAN
Parallel Port
Serial Port
USB
Suggested icons Description