Gigabyte GS-SR295 User manual

System Installation Guide
GS-SR295
Rack Mount Server
DualXeonTM(Nocona)ProcessorMotherboard
Rev. 1.1
25A08-02950-F00

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Table of Content
Safety, Care and Regulatory Information ................................................3
WARNING!...............................................................................................6
Introduction..............................................................................................7
Contents Packages ................................................................................7
Chapter 1 Features Summary.................................................................8
Chapter 2 System Overview.................................................................10
Chapter 3 System Hardware Installation ............................................... 11
Step 2-1: Chassis Removal............................................................................................11
Step 2-2: CPU Installation............................................................................................... 12
Step 2-4: Memory Installation ........................................................................................ 13
Step 2-3: CPU Heat Sink Installation ............................................................................. 13
Step 2-5: PCI Expansion Card Installation.................................................................... 14
Step 2-6: PCI-X ZCR Expansion Card Installation (Optional)..................................... 16
Step 2-7: FAN Duct Removal and Installation.............................................................. 18
Step 2-8: Hard Disk Drive Installation ............................................................................ 20
Step 2-9: Reinstall Chassis Cover................................................................................ 21
Chapter 3Appearance of GS-SR295 ...................................................22
3-1:Front View of GS-SR295 ......................................................................................... 22
3-2:Rear View of GS-SR295.......................................................................................... 23
3-3: SCSI Backplane Layout and Description............................................................. 24
3-4: Switch and LED Indicators Description.................................................................. 25
3-5: HDD LED Indicators Description ............................................................................. 26
3-6 : Connector Icon Description ................................................................................... 27
Chapter 4 Motherboard Layout & Jumper Setting................................28
4-1: GA-9ILDR Motherboard Layout .............................................................................. 28
4-2: Jumper Setting Introduction..................................................................................... 30
Chapter 5 Appendix..............................................................................33
5-1: Acronyms................................................................................................................. 33

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SafetyInformation
Safety, Care and Regulatory Information
/Important safety information
Readandfollowallinstructionsmarkedontheproductandinthedocumentationbeforeyouoperate
yoursystem.Retainallsafetyandoperatinginstructionsforfutureuse.
*Theproductshouldbeoperatedonlyfromthetypeofpowersourceindicatedontheratinglabel.
*Ifyourcomputerhas avoltageselectorswitch,makesurethattheswitchisintheproper positionfor
yourarea.Thevoltageselectorswitchissetatthefactorytothecorrectvoltage.
*Theplug-socketcombinationmustbeaccessibleatalltimesbecauseitservesasthemaindisconnect-
ingdevice.
*Allproductshippedwithathree-wireelectricalgrounding-typeplugonlyfitsintoagrounding-typepower
outlet.Thisisasafetyfeature.Theequipmentgroundingshouldbeinaccordancewithlocalandnational
electricalcodes.Theequipmentoperatessafelywhenitisusedinaccordancewithitsmarkedelectrical
ratingsandproductusageinstructions
*Donotusethisproductnearwateroraheatsource.
*Setuptheproduct onastableworksurfaceorsoastoensurestability ofthesystem.
*Openingsinthecaseareprovidedforventilation.Donotblockorcovertheseopenings.Makesureyou
provideadequatespacearoundthesystemforventilationwhenyousetupyourworkarea.Neverinsert
objectsofanykindintotheventilationopenings.
*To avoid electrical shock, always unplug all power cables andmodemcablesfromthewall outlets
beforeremovingcovers.
*Allowtheproducttocoolbeforeremovingcoversortouchinginternalcomponents.
/Precaution for Product with Laser Devices
Observethefollowingprecautionsforlaserdevices:
*DonotopentheCD-ROMdrive,makeadjustments,orperformprocedures onalaserdeviceotherthan
thosespecifiedintheproduct'sdocumentation.
*Onlyauthorizedservicetechniciansshouldrepair laserdevices.
/Precaution for Product with Modems, Telecommunications, ot LocalArea
Network Options
Observethefollowingguidelineswhenworkingwithoptions:
*Donotconnectoruseamodemortelephoneduringalightningstorm.Theremaybeariskofelectrical
shockfromlightning.

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*Toreducetheriskof fire,useonly No.26AWGorlargertelecommunicationslinecord.
*Donotplugamodemortelephonecableintothenetworkinterfacecontroller(NIC)receptacle.
* Disconnect the modem cable before opening a product enclosure, touching or installing internal
components,ortouchinganuninsulatedmodemcableorjack.
*Donotuseatelephonelinetoreportagasleakwhileyouareinthevicinityofthe leak.
/Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement
Note:ThisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsforaClassBdigitaldevice,
pursuanttoPart15oftheFCCRules.Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotectionagainst
harmfulinterferencewhentheequipmentisoperatedina commercial environment. This equipment
generates,uses,andcanradiateradiofrequencyenergyand,ifnotinstalledandusedinaccordancewith
the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this
equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be
requiredtocorrecttheinterferenceathisownexpense.
Properlyshieldedandgroundedcables andconnectorsmust beusedinordertomeetFCCemission
limits.Neithertheprovidernorthemanufacturerareresponsibleforanyradioortelevisioninterference
caused by using other than recommended cables and connectors or by unauthorized changes or
modificationstothisequipment.Unauthorizedchangesormodificationscouldvoidtheuser'sauthorityto
operatetheequipment.
ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCCRules.Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:
(1)thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference,and
(2)thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,includinginterferencethatmaycauseundesired
operation.
/FCC part 68 (applicable to products fitted with USA modems)
ThemodemcomplieswithPart68oftheFCCRules.Onthisequipmentisalabelthatcontains,among
otherinformation,theFCCregistrationnumberandRingerEquivalenceNumber(REN)forthisequipment.
Youmust,uponrequest,providethisinformationtoyourtelephonecompany.
If your telephone equipment causes harm to the telephone network, the Telephone Company may
discontinueyourservicetemporarily.Ifpossible,theywillnotifyinadvance.But,ifadvancenoticeisnot
practical,youwillbenotifiedassoonaspossible.Youwillbeinformedofyourrighttofileacomplaintwith
the FCC.

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Yourtelephonecompanymaymakechangesinitsfacilities,equipment,operations,orproceduresthat
couldaffectproperoperationofyourequipment.Iftheydo,youwillbenotifiedinadvancetogiveyouan
opportunitytomaintainuninterruptedtelephoneservice.
TheFCCprohibitsthisequipmenttobeconnectedtopartylinesorcoin-telephoneservice.
TheFCCalsorequiresthetransmitterofaFAXtransmissionbeproperlyidentified(perFCCRulesPart
68,Sec.68.381(c) (3)).
/forCanadianusersonly/
/Canadian Department of Communications Compliance Statement
This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital
apparatusassetoutintheradiointerferenceregulationsofIndustryCanada.
Lepresentappareilnumeriquen'emetpasdebruitsradioelectriquesdepassantleslimitesapplicablesaux
appareilsnumeriquesdeClasseBprescritesdanslereglementsurlebrouillageradioelectriqueedictepar
IndustrieCanada.
/DOC notice (for products fitted with an Industry Canada-compliant modem)
TheCanadianDepartmentofCommunicationslabelidentifiescertifiedequipment.Thiscertification
meansthattheequipmentmeetscertaintelecommunicationsnetworkprotective,operationalandsafety
requirements.TheDepartmentdoesnotguaranteetheequipmentwilloperatetotheusersatisfaction.
Beforeinstallingthisequipment,usersensurethatitispermissibletobeconnectedtothefacilitiesofthe
localTelecommunicationsCompany.Theequipmentmustalsobeinstalledusinganacceptablemethod
ofconnection.Thecustomershouldbeawarethatcompliancewiththeaboveconditionsmightnotprevent
degradationofserviceinsomesituations.
RepairstocertifiedequipmentshouldbemadebyanauthorizedCanadianmaintenancefacilitydesignated
bythesupplier.Anyrepairsoralterationsmadebytheusertothisequipment,orequipmentmalfunctions,
maygivethetelecommunicationscompanycausetorequesttheusertodisconnecttheequipment.
Usersshouldensurefortheirownprotectionthattheelectricalgroundconnectionsofthepowerutility,
telephonelinesandinternalmetallicwaterpipesystem,ifresentareconnectedtogether.Thisprecaution
maybeparticularlyimportantinruralareas.
Caution: Users should not attempt to make such connections themselves, but should contact the
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NOTICE:TheLoadNumber(LN)assignedtoeachterminaldevicedenotesthepercentageofthetotal
load to be connected to a telephone loop which is used by the device, to prevent overloading. The
terminationonaloopmayconsistofanycombinationofdevicessubjectonlytotherequirementthatthe
sumoftheLoadNumbersofallthedevices doesnotexceed100.
/forEuropeanusers only /
CAUTION
Dangerofexplosionifbatteryisincorrectly
replaced.
Replaceonlywiththesameorequivalent
typerecommendedbythemanufacturer.
Disposeofusedbatteriesaccordingtothe
manufacturer’sinstructions.
ComputermotherboardsandexpansioncardscontainverydelicateIntegratedCircuit(IC)chips.To
protectthemagainstdamagefromstaticelectricity,youshouldfollowsomeprecautionswheneveryou
workonyour computer.
1. Unplugyourcomputerwhen workingontheinside.
2. Useagroundedwriststrapbeforehandlingcomputercomponents.Ifyoudonothave
one,touchbothofyourhandstoasafelygroundedobjectortoametalobject,suchas
thepowersupplycase.
3. Holdcomponentsbytheedgesandtry nottouchtheICchips, leadsorconnectors,or
othercomponents.
4. Placecomponentsonagroundedantistaticpadoronthebagthatcamewiththe
componentswheneverthecomponentsareseparatedfromthesystem.
5. EnsurethattheATXpowersupplyisswitchedoffbeforeyoupluginorremovetheATX
powerconnectoronthemotherboard.
WARNING!

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Introduction
;Chassis ;Silm type CD-ROM drive (Installed)
;The GA-9ILDRMotherboard(Installed) ;SilmtypeFloppydrive (Installed)
;Two CPU Heat Sinks ;DriverCDfor motherboarddriver& utility
;GS-SR295SystemInstallationGuide ;GSMT User’s Manual
;Driver CD for GSMT ;PowerSupply(Installed)
;Hard Disk Drive Trays x 8
Introduction
Welcometo GigabyteGS-SR295RackmountServerSystemInstallationGuide.Theguide
providesinstructionsforconfigurationhardwarefortheGS-SR295 yoursystem.
Thisinstallationguidewillassistyouininstallingalltheessentialcomponentsfortheseversystem.
Foryourprotection,pleasereadandundertandallofthesafetyandoperatinginstructionsregardingyour
GigabyteServerandretainforfuturereference.Theproceduresinthisguidebookassumethatyourare
asystemornetworkadministratorexperiencedininstallingsimilarhardware.
Contents Packages
Whenopeningthepackage,pleaseensurethesystemcomponentsarenotdamagedduringtheshipping.
Using the following checklist to verify the contents. If any component is missing or damaged in the
system,please contactyourvendorimmediately.

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Motherboard yGA-9ILDR
Processor Supported yDualsocket604 forIntel®Xeon(Nocona)processorsuopprts
3.6GBandupper
yIntel®Xeon (Nocona) CPUs supports 800 MHz FSB
y2ndcachedepend onCPU
Chipset yIntelE7520Chipset
yICH5R I/O Controller Hub
yIntel6700PXH
SystemMemory:
Memory Capacity y6 x 184-pin DIMM Sockets
ySupportsupto16GBDRAM(Max) for DDR-333
ySupportsupto24GBDRAM(Max) for DDR-266
MemoryType yRegisteredDDR-200/266/333
MemoryVoltage y2.5V only
ErrorCorrection: ySingle-bitErrorsCorrection,Multiple-bitErrorsDetection
Expansion Slot ySupports2x full-height/full-length64bit/100MHzPCI-Xslots
ySupports2x full-height/full-length64bit/100MHzPCI-Xslots
(Supports1x full-height/full-length64bit/100MHzPCI-Xslotwhen
ZCRrisercardisinserted)
ySupports1xlow-profilehalf -length64bit/100MHzPCIslot
ySupports1xlow-profilehalf -length64bit/133MHzPCIslot
ySupports1xPCI-X Adaptec ZCRslot(Optional)
Drive Bay:
Hard Disk Drives: y8 x Hot-Swap SCSI HDDs
Floppy Drive y1slimtypeFloppy
Slim Type CDROM y1 slim type CD-ROM
Cooling Fans: y3 X System Fan
IntegratedLANs:
Controller yDualBroadcom®BCM5721PCI-EI/FGigabitEthernetController
AdvancedSoftwareFunction yAdapterFaultTolerance
yAdaptiveLoadBalancing
yFastEthernetChannel
yWake On LAN
Chapter 1 Features Summary

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FeatureSummary
IntegratedGraphics:
Controller yATI®RAGE-XLVGAController
GraphicsMemory y8MB SDRAM
Integrated Super I/O:
SerialPorts y1 x Serial Port COM1 (Rear I/O-Shield)
Keyboard/Mouse y1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port (Rear I/O-Shield)
y1 x PS/2 Mouse Port (Rear I/O-Shield)
USB 2.0 y2 x USB ports (Rear I/O-Shield)
y2 x USB Port (Front Panel)
VGAConnector y1 x VGAconnector(RearI/O-Shield)
LAN Ports y2 x RJ45 LAN ports (Rear I/O-Shield)
System BIOS:
BIOS Type yAWARD BIOS, Multi-boot BBS 1.0 Compliant4Mb
Flash Memory
SpecialFeatures yACPI 1.1, DMI, PXE, Plug and Play,
A/C Power Recovery
Server Management Functions
BMC Chip yNS IPMI 1.5 controller
FailureDetection yIPMI1.5specificationofServermanagement
EventLogging y32KBNonvolatileMemorytoLogSystemFailureEvents
RemoteManagement yFollowtheIPMI1.5specificationofServermanagement
Environment
AmbientTemperature yOperatingTemperature:5oCto35oC
yNon-operatingTemperature:0oCto50oC
RelativeHumidity y10-85%operating Humidityat30oC
SafetyRegulations yCE, FCC, UL
Electrical Power Supply:
ACVoltageandFrequency y100V/240V; 47Hz/63Hz
DC Power Supply y500W

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Chapter 2 System Overview
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a. Chassis front cover g. Riser card bracket
b. Chassis rear cover h. System Fans x 3
c. Single/Redundant Power supply i. SCSI HDD Trays x 8
d. GA-9ILDR Motherboard j. Front LEDs & Power Button
e. Dual Sockets 604 k. CD-ROM & Floppy Drives
f. Backplane board

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Chapter 3 System Hardware Installation
Pleaseobservethesafetyinformationinchapter“ImportantSafetyInformation”
Donotexposetheservertoextremeenvironmentalconditions.Protectitfromdust,humidity,
andheat.
Step 2-1: Chassis Removal
Front Cover:
Step1 Pushdownthetwobuttonslocatedattwosidesofthechassis.
Step2 Slidetowardto removethefront cover.
Rear Cover:
Step1 Removethetwo thumbscrewsfromback sideofthe system.
Step2 Slideittoward toremovethe rearcover.
Front Cover: Rear Cover:
Step 1
Step 1
Step 2
Step 1
Step 2
Note: BeforeinstallingCPU,youmust removetheFANduct.ForFANductremoval,pleaseseeSub-
section2-7“FAN DuctRemovaland Installtion”fordetail instruction.

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Step 2-2: CPU Installation
PleasemakesuretheCPUtypeandspeedthat aresupportedbythemotherboard.
Step 1
Step1. Risetheleverbaronthe socket.
Step2. Aligningthepinsof theprocessorwiththesocket,inserttheprocessorintothesocket.
Step3 Closethelever completely.
Step 2
Step 3
Pin1 indicator

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Step 2-3: CPU Heat Sink Installation
Step1 Makesuretheheatsink matchesexactlythefourholesonthemotherboard.
Step2 Attachthe heatsinktotheprocessorscoket.Locktheheatsinktothemotherboard withfour
screws.
Step 2-4: Memory Installation
Step1 TheDIMMslothasa notch, theDIMMmemory moduleonlyfit in onedirection.
Step2 Alignthememorynotchto themoduleandpushthememoryintotheDIMMsocket.
Notch
Step 2
Step 1
Step 1 Step 2
NOTE!! DIMM must be populated in order starting at the nearest slot from
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Step 2-5: PCI Expansion Card Installation
GS-SR295providesexpansionriserslotsforfourperipheralcards,twofull-heigh64bit/100MHz
PCI-X slots and one low profile with 64bit/100MHz and one low profile 64bit/133MHz PCI slots. To
installtheperipheral,pleasegothroughthefollowingsteps.
Step1 Lossenthescrewstoremovetheriserbracket.
Step2 Detachtheriserbracketwithbothhands.
Step3 InstallingthePCI Risercard.Align theexpansioncardwiththeguidegroove.Slide the
expansionboardintotheslotuntiltheboardfirmlyseats.Repeat Step 2 & 3 to install
remainingadd-oncards.
Note: WhenyouinstallZCRcard,thesecondfull-heightfull-lengthslotcannotworkproperly.
Step4 Replacetheriserbracketintothesystemmodule(seethearrowdirectionmark),andpush
down vertically.
Step5 ReverseStep1&2tosecuretheriserbracketfirmly.Installationcompleted.
Step 1 Step 2
Step 3
Full-height slots support 64bit/100MHz Low profile 1st slot supports 64bit/100MHz
Lowprofile 2ndslotsupports64bit/133MHz

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Step1 Removetwoscrewsonthe riserbracket.
Step2 Detachtheriserbracketwithbothhands.
Step3 AlignPoint A totheholelocatedat upperrighthabdside(PositionII)oftheZCRcard.Then,
securethescrewholder with screws.
Step4 AlignPointC totheholelocatedat down lefthandside(PositionI)oftheZCRcard. Secure
thescrewholderwithscrews.
Step5 ZCRcardassemblecompleted.
Step6 Pushrisercard intotheZCR slotandfasten thecardwith screws(PointB)
Step7 AttachtheZCR card tothesystem. Lockiton thestand-offwith screw.(PointD)
Step8 ReverseStep1&2tolocktheriserbracketfirmly.Installationcompleted.
Step 2-6: PCI-X ZCR Expansion Card Installation (Optional)
Step 1 Step 2
Screw Holder & Screws
Point A
Point B
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Position I Position II
Step 5
Step 3 & 4
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Step 2-7: FAN Duct Removal and Installation
Step1 Removetwoscrewsonthe riserbracket.
Step2 Detachtheriserbracketwithbothhands.
Step3 ToremovetheFANduct,justpullupthescrew-holderandunscrewthumbscrewstoremovethe
FAN duct.
Step4 Unplugthepowerconnectors.
Step5 AttachFanducttothesystem.Notethatthefanductmustaligntotheemplacementpoint.
Step6 Conntectthepowerconnectors.
Step7 Adjustcablesbetweenpowersupplyandthumb-screws.
Step8 Replacetheriserbracketandsecurethescrewstolockedposition.
Step9 Adjustthecables.
Step 1 Step 2
Step 3
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Step 5 Step 6
Step 6 Step 7
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Step 2-8: Hard Disk Drive Installation
Step1 Pushtheharddiskdrivetrailbutton.
Step2 Pulloutthetrailandremovethetrailfromthechassis.
Step3 Inserttheharddiskintothetrail.
Step4 Secure each hard disk drive with 4 screws.
Step5 Aftersecuringtheharddiskdrivewiththescrews,holdtheharddrivehandleatopenposition,
placethetrayintochassisandpushtheharddiskdrivetrayhandletothelockedposition.
Step 2
Step 4
Step 3
Step 1
Step 5