Gigabyte GS-SR326 User guide

SystemInstallation Guide
GS-SR326
Rack Mount/Tower
DualXeonTMProcessorMotherboard/ServerSolution
Rev.1001
22ME2-SR326-00

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TableofContent
Safety,Careand RegulatoryInformation ............................................3
Introduction ......................................................................................7
ItemChecklist ..................................................................................7
WARNING!.......................................................................................7
Chapter1Introduction........................................................................8
FeaturesSummary................................................................................................8
Chapter2SystemHardwareInstallation ...........................................10
Step 2-1:ChassisRemoval........................................................................ 10
Step 2-2:CPUInstallation............................................................................ 10
Step 2-3:HeatSinkInstallation ......................................................................11
Step 2-4:MemoryInstallation....................................................................... 12
Step 2-5:PCIExpansion CardInstallation ...................................................... 12
Step 2-6:HardDisk DriveInstallation............................................................. 13
Step 2-7:Reinstall Top Cover...................................................................... 14
Step 2-8:AccessoryKitsInstallation ............................................................. 14
Chapter3AppearanceofGS-SR326................................................18
3-1:FrontViewofGS-SR326 ...................................................................... 18
3-2:RearViewofGS-SR326....................................................................... 18
3-3:Switchand LEDIndicatorsDescription .................................................... 19
Chapter4Appendix........................................................................20
4-1:ConnectorIcon Description.................................................................... 20

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Introduction
Safety,Careand RegulatoryInformation
LImportantsafetyinformation
Read and followall instructionsmarked on theproductand inthe documentation beforeyou operate
yoursystem.Retainall safetyand operating instructionsforfutureuse.
*The productshouldbe operated onlyfromthe type ofpowersourceindicated on the rating label.
*Ifyourcomputerhasavoltage selectorswitch,makesurethatthe switchisinthe properposition for
yourarea.The voltage selectorswitchissetatthe factorytothe correctvoltage.
*Theplug-socketcombination mustbeaccessibleatall timesbecauseitservesasthe maindisconnect-
ing device.
*Allproductshipped withathree-wireelectricalgrounding-type plugonlyfitsintoagrounding-type power
outlet. Thisisasafetyfeature.The equipmentgrounding shouldbe inaccordancewithlocaland national
electricalcodes.Theequipmentoperatessafelywhen itisused inaccordancewithitsmarked electrical
ratingsand productusage instructions
*Donotusethisproductnearwateroraheatsource.
*Setup the producton astableworksurfaceorsoastoensurestabilityofthe system.
*Openingsinthecaseareprovided forventilation.Donotblock orcovertheseopenings.Makesureyou
provide adequatespacearound thesystemforventilationwhen you setupyourworkarea.Neverinsert
objectsofanykind intothe ventilation openings.
*Toavoidelectricalshock,always unplug all powercablesand modemcablesfromthe wall outlets
beforeremoving covers.
*Allowthe producttocoolbeforeremoving coversortouching internalcomponents.
LPrecaution forProductwithLaserDevices
Observethe following precautionsforlaserdevices:
*Donotopenthe CD-ROMdrive,makeadjustments,orperformproceduresonalaserdeviceotherthan
thosespecified inthe product'sdocumentation.
*Onlyauthorized servicetechniciansshouldrepairlaserdevices.
LPrecaution forProductwithModems,Telecommunications,otLocalArea
NetworkOptions
Observethe following guidelineswhen working withoptions:
*Donotconnectoruseamodemortelephoneduring alightning storm.Theremaybeariskofelectrical
shock fromlightning.

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*Toreducethe risk offire,useonlyNo.26AWGorlargertelecommunicationsline cord.
*Donotplug amodemortelephone cableintothe networkinterfacecontroller(NIC)receptacle.
*Disconnectthe modemcablebeforeopening aproductenclosure,touching orinstalling internal
components,ortouching an uninsulated modemcableorjack.
*Donotuseatelephone line toreportagasleakwhileyou areinthe vicinityofthe leak.
LFederalCommunicationsCommission (FCC)Statement
Note:Thisequipmenthasbeentested and foundtocomplywiththe limitsforaClassBdigitaldevice,
pursuanttoPart15 oftheFCC Rules.Theselimitsaredesigned toprovidereasonableprotection against
harmfulinterferencewhen the equipmentisoperated inacommercialenvironment. Thisequipment
generates,uses,and can radiateradiofrequency energyand,ifnotinstalledandused inaccordancewith
the instruction manual,maycauseharmfulinterferencetoradiocommunications.Operation ofthis
equipmentinaresidentialarea islikelytocauseharmfulinterferenceinwhichcasethe userwill be
required tocorrectthe interferenceathisownexpense.
Properlyshielded and grounded cablesand connectorsmustbe used inordertomeetFCC emission
limits.Neitherthe providernorthe manufacturerareresponsibleforanyradioortelevision interference
caused byusing otherthan recommended cablesand connectorsorbyunauthorized changesor
modificationstothisequipment.Unauthorized changesormodificationscouldvoidthe user'sauthorityto
operatethe equipment.
ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15ofthe FCC Rules.Operation issubjecttothe followingtwoconditions:
(1)thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference,and
(2)thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,including interferencethatmaycauseundesired
operation.
LFCC part68 (applicabletoproductsfittedwithUSAmodems)
The modemcomplieswithPart68 ofthe FCC Rules.Onthisequipmentisalabelthatcontains,among
otherinformation,theFCC registration numberandRingerEquivalenceNumber(REN)forthisequipment.
You must, upon request, provide thisinformation toyourtelephone company.
If yourtelephone equipmentcausesharmtothe telephone network,the Telephone Companymay
discontinue yourservicetemporarily.Ifpossible,theywillnotifyinadvance.But,ifadvancenoticeisnot
practical,youwill be notifiedassoonaspossible.You willbeinformedofyourrighttofileacomplaintwith
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Yourtelephone companymaymakechangesinitsfacilities,equipment, operations,orproceduresthat
couldaffectproperoperation ofyourequipment. Iftheydo,you willbe notified inadvancetogiveyou an
opportunitytomaintainuninterrupted telephone service.
The FCC prohibitsthisequipmenttobe connected topartylinesorcoin-telephone service.
The FCC alsorequiresthe transmitterofaFAXtransmission be properlyidentified (perFCC RulesPart
68,Sec.68.381 (c)(3)).
/forCanadian usersonly/
LCanadianDepartmentofCommunicationsCompliance Statement
Thisdigitalapparatusdoesnotexceed the Class Blimitsforradionoiseemissionsfromdigital
apparatusassetoutinthe radiointerferenceregulationsofIndustryCanada.
Le presentappareil numerique n'emetpasde bruitsradioelectriquesdepassantleslimitesapplicablesaux
appareilsnumeriquesde ClasseBprescritesdanslereglementsurlebrouillage radioelectriqueedictepar
IndustrieCanada.
LDOCnotice (forproductsfittedwithanIndustryCanada-compliantmodem)
The Canadian DepartmentofCommunicationslabelidentifiescertified equipment. Thiscertification
meansthatthe equipmentmeetscertaintelecommunicationsnetworkprotective,operationaland safety
requirements.The Departmentdoesnotguarantee the equipmentwill operatetothe usersatisfaction.
Beforeinstalling thisequipment, usersensurethatitispermissibletobe connected tothe facilitiesofthe
localTelecommunicationsCompany.The equipmentmustalsobe installedusing an acceptablemethod
ofconnection.The customershouldbe awarethatcompliancewiththeaboveconditionsmightnotprevent
degradation ofserviceinsomesituations.
Repairstocertifiedequipmentshouldbe madebyan authorizedCanadianmaintenancefacilitydesignated
bythesupplier.Anyrepairsoralterationsmade bytheusertothisequipment,orequipmentmalfunctions,
maygivethe telecommunicationscompanycausetorequestthe usertodisconnectthe equipment.
Usersshouldensurefortheirownprotection thatthe electricalground connectionsofthe powerutility,
telephone linesand internalmetallicwaterpipe system,ifresentareconnected together.Thisprecaution
maybe particularlyimportantinruralareas.
Caution:Usersshouldnotattempttomakesuchconnectionsthemselves,butshouldcontactthe
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NOTICE:The Load Number(LN)assigned toeachterminaldevicedenotesthe percentage ofthe total
load tobe connected toatelephone loop whichisused bythe device,topreventoverloading.The
termination on aloop mayconsistofanycombination ofdevicessubjectonlytothe requirementthatthe
sumofthe Load Numbersofall the devicesdoesnotexceed 100.
/forEuropean usersonly/

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Computermotherboardsand expansion cardscontainverydelicateIntegrated Circuit(IC)chips.To
protectthemagainstdamage fromstaticelectricity,you shouldfollowsomeprecautionswheneveryou
workon yourcomputer.
1.Unplug yourcomputerwhen working on the inside.
2.Useagrounded wriststrap beforehandling computercomponents.Ifyou do nothave
one,touchbothofyourhandstoasafelygrounded objectortoametalobject, suchas
the powersupplycase.
3.Holdcomponentsbythe edgesand trynottouchthe ICchips,leadsorconnectors,or
othercomponents.
4.Placecomponentson agrounded antistaticpad oron the bag thatcamewiththe
componentswheneverthe componentsareseparated fromthe system.
5.EnsurethattheATXpowersupplyisswitched offbeforeyou plug inorremovetheATX
powerconnectoron the motherboard.
WARNING!
þChassisþPowerSupply(Installed)
þThe GA-8EGXDR motherboardþSilmype CD-ROMdrive(Installed)
þSilmtype Floppydrive(Installed)þSixHadrDisk DriveTrays
þTwoCPUHeatSinks þDriverCD formotherboarddriver&utility
þGA-8EGXDR user’smanualþSR326 SystemInstallation Guide
þAccessoryKits
ItemChecklist
Introduction
Welcometothe GigabyteGS-SR326 Rack mount/TowerServerSystemInstallation Guide.The
guidebookprovidesinstructionsforconfiguration hardwareforthe GS-SR326 toyoursystem.
Thisinstallation guidewill assisteyou ininstallingall the essentialcomponentsfortheseversystem.
Foryourprotection,pleaseread and undertand allofthe safetyand operatinginstructionsregarding your
GigabyteServerandretainforfuturereference.Theproceduresinthisguidebookassusmethatyourare
asystemornetworkadministratorexperienced ininstalling similarhardware.

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Motherboard—GA-8EGXDR
CPU—Dualsocket603 forIntel®FC-PGAXeon processorsuopprts
1.8GBto2.8GBand upper
—IntelPentium®4Xeon 400MHzFSB
—512KB internalcache depend on CPU
Chipset—Serverworks CMIC-SLNorthbridge
—Serverworks CIOB-X2PCI-XBridge
— Serverworks CSB6Southbridge
Memory—4184-pinDDR DIMM sockets
—Supports4ECC RegisterDIMM DDR200
—Supportsup to4GBDRAM(Max)
NetworkInterface—Build-inIntel82550PM10/100 FastEthernet
IntelligentManagement—SupportIPMIV1.0(Optioal)
RAIDSupported —SupportLSIsoftwareIDERAID0,1,5(Optional)
Mass Storage System—6Hot-SwappableSCSIHDD
—One slimtype flexibleFDD Drive
—One silmtype CD-ROMdrive
I/OExpansion Slots—PCI-X100MHzx2slots
—PCI64/66 MHzx2Slots
—PCI64/33 MHzx1Slot
—PCI32/33 MHzx1Slot
Chapter1Introduction
tobe continued......
Features Summary

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Buiild-inI/OPorts—One Floppyport(up to2.88MB)
—One Parallelport(EPP/ECP)
—TwoSerialports
—4USB portsVersion 1.1
—One RJ45 LANports
—PS/2Keyboardand Mouseconnectors
BIOS—LicensedAwardBIOS,4MbflashROM
PowerSupply—Maximum350WredundantPowerSupplysupported

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Chapter2SystemHardwareInstallation
PLeaseremovethe protectivethinfilms(top and button)fromthe serverwhen installing.
Step2-1:ChassisRemoval
Step2-2:CPUInstallation
1.Pushdownthe twobuttonslocated attwosides
ofthe chassis.
2.Gentlyapplyforcetothe indentureswithyour
thumbsandpushtowardthe chassistoremovethe
top cover.
3.Afterremoving the top cover,you can install
CPUand otheressentialcomponents.
1.Pleasemakesurethe CPUtypeand speed that
aresupported bythe motherboard.
2.Toinstall the CPU(s),lift up the barthatlocated
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HardwareInstallation Process
Step2-3:HeatSinkInstallation
1.Putthe heatheakon the retention module.Unscrewand pull up the holding bracket.
2.Hookoneend ofthe coolerbrackettothe CPU.
Makesuremiddlepartofbracketisclicked intothe
desired position.Then,hookthe otherend ofthe
coolerbracketbygripping ittoanothersideofreten-
tion module
3.Thenoticed cornershouldpointtowardtheend of
lever.The CPUwill onlyitinthe orientation as
shownbelow.
4.Then,alignthe CPUand insertitintothe socket.
Then,pushthe levertothe originalposition.

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Step2-5:PCIExpansion CardInstallation
Step2-4:MemoryInstallation
1.The DIMMslothasanotch,theDIMM memory
moduleonlyfitinone direction.2.Align the memorynotchtothe moduleand push
the memoryintothe DIMM socket.
1.Removethe screwon the top ofthe bracket. 2.Pushthe expansion cardfirmlyintoexpansion
slotinmotherboard.
3.Replacethe screwtosecurethe slotbracketof
the expansion card.
4.Installation iscompleted.

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Step2-6:HardDisk Drive Installation
4.Placeharddisk intothe harddisk tray.
2.Pull outthe HardDisk try.
3.HardDisk Tray
1.Uncrewthethumbscrewfromthe frontofserver.
5.Secureharddisk inthe harddisk traywith
screws.Forsecurityreason,you shouldtighten all
screwsintothe pointed position.
6.Relaceharddisk trayintothe server.Installation
completed.

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Step2-7:Reinstall Top Cover
1.Gentlyapplyforcetothe indentureswithyour
thumbsandpushtowardthe chassistoreplacethe
top cover.
1.Accessorykitsintroduction.
Step2-8:AccessoryKitsInstallation
Rearviewofbezelwelding LEDFrontviewofbezelwelding LED
Foot-stand platesHinge coverasscessory

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Lock bracketTop plasticcover
2.RemoveCR-Rdoor.3.Securelock-bracketwithscrew.
5.Reinstall CR-Rdoor.
4.Makesurelock-bracketisfirmlyscrewed.

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6.Followthedirection showninthe picturetoinstall
the frontbezel.
8.Then,pushthe otherside ofbezelLEDintothe
system.
7.Gripping the hookintothe systemasthe cip
circlepointed.
9.Securefoot-stand platewithscrews.10.Foot-stand plateinstallation completed.

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11.Assemblyhinge coveracccseeorywith2
screws.12.Installation completed.
13.Inserttopplasticcoverfollowthearrowdirection.14.Securethecoverwithsrewsastheclipcircles
show.
15.Accessorykitsinstallation completed.

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3-1:FrontViewofGS-SR326
3-2:RearViewofGS-SR326
Chapter3Appearance ofGS-SR326
SixHot-swappableSCSIHDD
SlimtypeCD-ROM(optional)
SlimtypeFDD
2x5.25”
bayspace
PS/2connectors
USBconnectors
COMport
Parallelport
VGAportLAN ports
7*PCIfull-heightAdd-on cards
SystemCooling FAN
RedundantPower

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3-3:Switchand LEDIndicatorsDescription
Acting Color Status
Sleep Switch Push Gently N/A Sleep mode
Reset Switch Push Gently N/A Reseting
Buzzer Stop Switch Push Gently N/A Buzzer stop
Power LED On
Off Green N/A System power on System power off
HDD Access LED Blink
Off Green N/A HDD accessing HDD idle
ERROR LED On
Off Amber N/A System error occurs System status normal
HDD Access LED
ErrorLED
SleepSwitch
PowerLED
BuzzerStop Switch
ResetSwitch

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Chapter4Appendix
4-1:ConnectorIcon Description
Suggest Icon Description
Keyboard
VGA
Mouse
LAN
Parallel Port
Serial Port
USB