User's Guide

Contents iii
Contents
1 System Overview
Overview ....................................................................................................................................1-2
System Chassis...........................................................................................................................1-5
Power Supply .............................................................................................................................1-7
Peripheral Bays...........................................................................................................................1-7
SAF-TE Board............................................................................................................................1-7
System Board Features...............................................................................................................1-8
Pentium III Processor.......................................................................................................1-9
System Memory...............................................................................................................1-9
I/O Expansion Slots .......................................................................................................1-10
Real-Time Clock/Calendar ............................................................................................1-13
BIOS ..............................................................................................................................1-13
IDE Controller ...............................................................................................................1-13
Keyboard and Mouse Controller....................................................................................1-14
Network Controller ........................................................................................................1-14
SCSI Controller..............................................................................................................1-14
Video Controller ............................................................................................................1-14
Peripheral Controller......................................................................................................1-15
Serial Ports.......................................................................................................... 1-15
Parallel Port ........................................................................................................ 1-15
External Device Connectors ..........................................................................................1-15
System Board Management Controller (BMC) .............................................................1-16
ACPI ..............................................................................................................................1-17
AC Link Mode..........................................................................................................................1-17
Remote Power-On (Wake On LAN) Function.........................................................................1-18
System Security........................................................................................................................1-18
Security with Mechanical Locks and Monitoring..........................................................1-18
Software Locks via the BIOS Setup Utility ...................................................................1-18
2 Setting Up the System
Overview ....................................................................................................................................2-2
Selecting a Site ...........................................................................................................................2-2
Unpacking the System................................................................................................................2-3
Rack-Mount Subsystem Assembly.............................................................................................2-4
Before You Begin ............................................................................................................2-4
Static Precautions.............................................................................................................2-4
Assembly..........................................................................................................................2-5
Getting Familiar with the System...............................................................................................2-8
Front View with Front Door Closed ................................................................................2-8
Front View with Front Door Opened...............................................................................2-9
Rear View ......................................................................................................................2-11
Status Indicator LED Descriptions ................................................................................2-12
Making Connections.................................................................................................................2-13
Setting the Line Voltage...........................................................................................................2-14
Connecting the Power Cord(s) .................................................................................................2-16
Powering On Your System.......................................................................................................2-17