Transport GT24 B2891 Service Engineer’s Manual
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Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Notice for the USA Compliance Information Statement (Declaration of Conformity Procedure) DoC FCC Part 15: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following conditions: 1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2) This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation.
About this Manual This manual provides you with instructions on installing your Transport GT24, and consists of the following sections: Chapter 1: Provides an Introduction to the Transport GT24 B2891 bare-bones, packing list, describes the external components, gives a table of key components, and provides block diagrams of the system. Chapter 2: Covers procedures on installing the CPU, memory modules, an optional PCI card, and hard drives.
SAFETY INFORMATION Before installing and using the Transport GT24, take note of the following precautions: – Read all instructions carefully. – Do not place the unit on an unstable surface, cart, or stand. – Do not block the slots and opening on the unit, which are provided for ventilation. – Only use the power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure, contact the Power Company.
Table of Contents Chapter 1:Overview 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 About the Transport GT24 B2891 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Product Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 About the Product . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3.6 3.7 3.8 3.9 Replacing the LED Control Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Replacing the M1010 Adapter Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 3.7.1 M1010 Adapter Board Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 3.7.2 System Fan Layout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 3.7.3 M1010 Adapter Board Connector Pin Definition . . . . . . . 52 Replacing the SATA or SCSI Backplane . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 3.8.
Chapter 1: Overview 1.1 About the Transport GT24 B2891 Congratulations on your purchase of the TYAN TransportTM GT24 (B2891), a highly-optimized rack-mountable barebone system. The Transport GT24 (B2891) offers the latest in dual processor server systems, providing a rich feature set and incredible performance.
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1.3 Features Enclosure • Industry 19” rack-mountable 1U chassis storage bay – (4) 3.5” HDD bays – (1) slim line CD-ROM bay – (1) slim line FDD bay • Dimension: D 25.4 x W 17.2 x H 1.72 inch (645x436x43.
Server Management Regulatory • Automatic fan speed control • Chassis intrusion alert • Supports Tyan Server Management (TSM) • Tyan SMDC, IMPI v1.
1.4 Unpacking If any items are missing or appear damaged, contact your retailer or browse to TYAN’s Web site for service: http://www.tyan.com. The Web site also provides information on other TYAN products, plus FAQs, compatibility lists, BIOS settings, and more.
Barebone Manual Mainboard Manual Heatsink x 2 Rail Kit Front Rear Sliding Brackets Front L-Bracket x 2 Rear L-Bracket x 2 Mounting Bracket x 4 Screws Kit Sliding Rails x 2 6 Chapter 1: Overview
1.5 About the Product This section contains the hardware diagrams and a block diagram of the GT24 system. 1.5.1 System Front View Reset switch Warning LED HDD activity LED Power LED *Reserved USB ports CD-ROM Drive LAN LEDs Power switch Hard Drive Bay x 4 *Reserved: Reserved LED for future upgrade 1.5.
1.5.3 LED Definition Front Panel LED Color State Description Power Green ON Power ON OFF OFF Power OFF Amber Blinking HDD access activity OFF OFF No disk activity Green ON LAN connected Green Blinking LAN access activity OFF OFF LAN disconnected HDD Activity LAN1/LAN2 Activity Warning Reserved LED for future upgrade. It is not functional in the B2891 barebone now.
Delta Power Supply LED Green ON Output ON and OK Green 1Hz Blinking AC present/Only 5Vsb ON Amber ON Power supply critical event causing a shutdown: failure, OCP, OVP, fan fail Amber 1Hz Blinking Power supply warning event where the power supply continues to operate: high temp., high power, high current, slow fan OFF OFF No AC power NOTE: “Right” or “Left” is viewed from the rear.
1.5.4 System Internal View - B2891G24S4H 1 2 3 4 13 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Tyan TARO Connector PCI-E Slot Four SATA Connectors EPS 12V Power Supply Air Duct System Fans (Left to right: FAN5, FAN4, FAN3, FAN2, FAN1) 7. Adapter Board 10 12 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13.
B2891G24S4-LC 3 1 2 10 4 5 6 7 8 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Tyan TARO Connector PCI-E Slot EPS 12V Power Supply Air Duct System Fans (Left to right: FAN5, FAN4, FAN3, FAN2, FAN1) 6. Adapter Board 7. LED Control Board Cable Chapter 1: Overview 9 8. Slim CD-ROM 9. Four SATA HDDs 10.
B2891G24U4H 1 3 2 9 4 5 6 7 8 10 11 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Tyan TARO Connector PCI-E Slot EPS 12V Power Supply Air Duct System Fans (Left to right: FAN5, FAN4, FAN3, FAN2, FAN1) 6. Adapter Board 7. SCSI Backplane 8. LED Control Board Cable 12 12 9. 10. 11. 12.
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Jumpers & Connectors Jumper Function J14 Onboard Buzzer/Speaker Header J25/J140 USB Front Panel Header J42 COM2 Header J53 PCI-X Slot & TARO Connector Bus Speed Override J73/J75 Front Panel LAN LED Headers J77 INTR-Chassis Intrusion Header J85 ATI Video Disable Jumper J87 Gigabit Ethernet Disable Jumper J112 Clear CMOS Jumper J113 PCI Express x16 Slot with Riser Card support J139 Front Panel Header TARO Connector Connector for TYAN TARO SO-DIMM Controller Cards 14 Chapter 1: Overv
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Chapter 2: Setting Up 2.0.1 Before You Begin This chapter explains how to install the CPU, CPU heatsink, memory modules, and hard drives. Instructions on inserting a PCI card are also given. Take note of the precautions mentioned in this section when installing your system. 2.0.2 Work Area Make sure you have a stable, clean working environment. Dust and dirt can get into components and cause malfunctions. Use containers to keep small components separated.
2.0.4 Precautions Components and electronic circuit boards can be damaged by discharges of static electricity. Working on a system that is connected to a power supply can be extremely dangerous. Follow the guidelines below to avoid damage to the Transport GT24 or injury to yourself. • Ground yourself properly before removing the top cover of the system. Unplug the power from the power supply and then touch a safely grounded object to release static charge (i.e. power supply case).
2.1 Rack Mounting The Transport GT24 can be mounted in a rack using the supplied rack mounting kit. Rack mounting kit Sliding Rails x 2: Sliding Brackets x 4 (Front x 2, Rear x 2) Mounting Ears x 2 Screws Kit x 1 Mounting Brackets x 4 2.1.1 Installing the Server in a Rack Follow these instructions to mount the Transport GT24 B2891 into an industry standard 19" rack.
2. Screw the sliding brackets to the sliding rails. Sliding Brackets Front Rear 3. Slide the sliding rail to each side of the Transport GT24. 4. Screw the sliding rail to each side using 2 screws as shown.
5. Locate the mounting bracket from the supplied kit and screw it to the rack using 2 screws on each side. Be careful that the mounting bracket should be secured from the inside of rack, not from the outside of rack. See the picture below for the correct direction.
6. Lift and insert the unit into place in the rack (A). Ensure the unit is completely inserted into the rack (B). Then screw the unit into place as shown (C). A B C Note: To avoid injury, it is strongly recommended that two people lift the Transport GT24 into place while a third person screws it to the rack.
2.2 Installing Motherboard Components This section describes how to install components on to the motherboard, including CPU, memory modules and PCI card. 2.2.1 Removing the Chassis Cover Follow these instructions to remove the Transport GT24 chassis cover. 1. Release the screw on the back side. Then slide the chassis cover in the direction of arrow. 2. Lift the cover off.
2.2.2 Installing the CPU, Heatsink and Air Duct Follow these instructions to install the CPU, CPU heatsink and air duct. 1. After removing the pre-installed air duct, locate the CPU sockets. CPU socket 2. Pull the CPU lever up to unlock the CPU socket.
3. Place the CPU in the CPU socket, ensuring that pin 1 is located as shown in the following illustration. 4. Press the CPU socket lever down in the direction shown to secure the CPU.
5. Align the heatsink screw holes with the holes on the motherboard and insert two heatsink screws as shown. 6. Replace the air duct over the heatsink and secure it to the motherboard using two screws.
2.2.3 Installing the Memory Follow these instructions to install the memory modules on the motherboard. 1. Locate the memory slots on the motherboard. Memory Slots 2. Press the memory slot locking levers in the direction of the arrows as shown in the following illustration. 3. Align the memory module with the slot. The module has indentations that align with notches in the slots.
4. Insert the memory module into the slot as shown. When inserted properly, the memory slot locking levers lock automatically onto the indentations at the ends of the module. 2.2.4 Installing a PCI Card There are two PCI slots on the rear panel of GT24. The left slot is for PCI-E card while the right one is for PCI-X card. The procdures for installing PCI -E and PCI-X cards are the same. The follwoing instructions are for PCI-E card installation.
2. Move the bracket to left as shown. 3. Insert the PCI-E card as shown. 4. Push the tab of PCI slot in the direction as shown to fix PCI-E card.
2.3 Installing the Hard Drive for B2891G24S4H/U4H The Transport GT24 barebone system supports Serial ATA and SCSI hard drives. Follow these instructions to install a SATA or SCSI hard drive for model B2891G24U4H/B2891G24S4H. 1. Press the locking lever latch in the direction of arrow (A) and then pull the locking lever open (B). B A 2. Slide the drive tray out. 3. Place a hard drive into the drive tray.
4. Using 4 HDD screws to secure the HDD. 5. Reinsert the drive tray into the chassis (A), ensuring that the drive tray is completely inserted into the chassis (B). B A 6. Pressing the locking lever to secure the hard drive tray.
2.4 Installing the Hard Drive for B2891G24S4-LC Follow these instructions to install a SATA hard drive for model B2891G24S4-LC. 1. Remove the screw to release the hard drive tray. 2. Slide the drive tray out. 3. Place a hard drive into the drive tray and then secure the hard drive using 4 screws.
4. Insert the hard drive tray into the bay. 5. Secure the HDD using a screw. 6. Connect the data and power cables.
2.5 Installing the Slim FDD (Option) 1. Locate the two FDD rails and screws from the FDD kit. Secure the two rails to FDD using four screws. FDD Rails & Screws 2. Connect the FDD backplane to FDD using 2 screws. 3. Connect the FFC cable to FDD. 4. Using a screw driver to pull open the door of FDD tray.
5. Insert FDD module into the tray. 6. Locate the FDD cable from FDD kit. Connect the wrinkle side to the connector on floppy slot. Refer to the picture below for the correct direction. Then, connect the power cable of FDD to the connector on floppy slot. For Floppy Slot For Mainbord 7. Connect the other side to the connector on motherboard.
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Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components 3.1 Introduction This chapter explains how to replace pre installed components including the motherboard, LED control board, HDD, and CD-ROM drive. Take note of the precautions in this section when installing your system. 3.1.1 Work Area Make sure you have a stable, clean working environment. Dust and dirt can get into components and cause malfunctions. Use containers to keep small components separated.
3.1.3 Precautions Components and electronic circuit boards can be damaged by static electricity. Working on a system that is connected to a power supply can be extremely dangerous. Follow the guidelines below to avoid damage to the Transport GT24 or injury to yourself. • Ground yourself properly before removing the top cover of the system. Unplug the power from your computer power supply and then touch a safely grounded object to release static charge (i.e. power supply case).
3.2 Disassembly Flowchart The following flowchart outlines the disassembly procedure.
3.3 Removing the Cover Before replacing any parts you must remove the chassis cover. Follow these instructions to remove the cover of the Transport GT24 chassis cover. 1. Release the screw and then slide the cover in the direction of arrow. 2. Lift the cover in the direction of arrow (A).
3.4 Replacing Motherboard Components Follow these instructions to replace motherboard components, including the motherboard. 3.4.1 Disconnecting All Motherboard Cables Before replacing the motherboard or certain components, remove cables connected to the motherboard. Follow these instructions to remove all motherboard cabling. 1. Disconnect ATX power cables Main Power EPS 12V Power 2. Disconnect CD-ROM drive cable and SATA (or SCSI) hard drive cables.
3. Disconnect the front panel, USB, and two LAN connectors. Refer to the mainboard layout for the locations Front Panel, USB LAN1/LAN2 LED FAN7 FAN6 FAN5 FAN4 FAN3 FAN1 FAN2 FAN8 FAN9 4. Disconnect all fan power cables.
3.4.2 Removing the Motherboard Follow these instructions to remove the motherboard from the chassis when all add-on components have been removed. 1. Remove the eleven screws securing the motherboard to the chassis. 2. Remove the motherboard.
3.5 Replacing the Slim CD-ROM Follow these instructions to replace the CD-ROM. 1. Remove the power and data cables from the slim CDROM adapter. Power Cable Data Cable 2. Press the latch in the direction as show to release the CD-ROM drive.
3. The CD-ROM drive will be freed from the drive bay after pressing the latch. 4. Remove the two screws that secure the CD-ROM drive to the bracket. 5. Replace the CD-ROM drive. 6. Use the two screws to secure the CD-ROM to the bracket. Then replace the unit into the drive bay and connect the CD-ROM power and data cables.
3.6 Replacing the LED Control Board Follow these instructions to remove the LED control board. 1. Remove the 2 screws securing the LED control board to the chassis. 2. Pull the LED control board free from the chassis as shown below. 3. Unplug the front panel ribbon cable from the connector.
4. Unplug the USB cable from the connector. 5. Remove the three screws securing the LED control board to the bracket 6. Release the LED control board from the chassis. After replacement, insert and secure the unit to the chassis following the reverse procedures from step 1~5.
3.7 Replacing the M1010 Adapter Board 1. Remove all the cables connected to the adapter board, including front panel, USB, LAN, power and five fan cables. 2. Remove the five screws to release the adapter board. Refer to page 47 for the locations..
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3.7.2 System Fan Layout The following picture provides the information for system fan layout. Refer to the tables on p.xx for connection.
System Fan Speed Control Signal M1010 Adapter Board Connect to Motherboard J8 PWM Connector Æ FAN6 Connector System Fan Monitoring Signal Barebone System Fan Connect to Motherboard Fan Fan 1 (Fan J13) Æ Fan 1 Fan 2 (Fan J13) Æ Fan 2 Fan 3 (Fan J14) Æ Fan 3 Fan 4 (Fan J14) Æ Fan 4 Fan 5 (Fan J14) Æ Fan 5 Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components 51
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J3 LAN/ID LED Connector 1 LAN1_LED+ 2 LAN1_LED- 3 LAN2_LED+ 4 LAN2_LED- 5 LAN3_LED+ 6 LAN3_LED- 7 ID_LED+ 8 ID_LED- 9 ID_SW+ 10 ID_SW- 11 KEY PIN 12 NC FAN Signal Related Connector Pin Definition NOTE: The FAN signal naming is based on HW circuit design only. It might be different from the system fan naming.
J14 Fan TACH Connector 1 GND 2 FAN4_TACH 3 GND 4 FAN5_TACH 5 GND 6 FAN6_TACH 7 GND 8 FAN7_TACH 9 GND 10 FAN8_TACH 11 GND 12 FAN9_TACH 13 GND 14 FAN10_TACH 15 KEY PIN 16 NC J6 Fan Connector 1 FAN1_12VPWM 2 FAN1_TACH 3 GND 4 GND 5 FAN2_TACH 6 FAN2_12VPWM J10 Fan Connector 54 1 FAN3_12VPWM 2 FAN3_TACH 3 GND 4 GND 5 FAN4_TACH 6 FAN4_12VPWM Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components
J11 Fan Connector 1 FAN5_12VPWM 2 FAN5_TACH 3 GND 4 GND 5 FAN6_TACH 6 FAN6_12VPWM J9 Fan Connector 1 FAN7_12VPWM 2 FAN7_TACH 3 GND 4 GND 5 FAN8_TACH 6 FAN8_12VPWM J5 Fan Connector 1 FAN9_12VPWM 2 FAN9_TACH 3 GND 4 GND 5 FAN10_TACH 6 FAN10_12VPWM Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components 55
J15 & J16 LCM Connectors 1 LCM_+5V 2 LCM_SIN 3 KEY PIN 4 GND 5 LCM_+5VSB 6 LCM_SOUT JP1 Fan Input Select Connectors 56 Pin1 & Pin2 Close Fan PWM signal from J8 Pin2 & Pin3 Close Fan PWM signal from J7 Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components
3.8 Replacing the SATA or SCSI Backplane NOTE: The procedures for replacing SATA or SCSI backplanes are the same. The following section applies to B2891G24S4H model only. You may rerfer to the following section for SCSI backplane replacement. 1. Remove the 3 screws securing the adapter board to the chassis. 2. Grab the two lables to lift the adapter board.
3. Remove the ten screws that secure the bracket to the adapter board. 4. Release the adapter board free from the bracket. 5. Replace the unit to the chassis following the reverse procedures from step 1 to 4 after done.
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PW1 Power Connector PW2 Power Connector J4, SATA 4 Connector J3, SATA 3 Connector J4, HDD Access LED Connector 1 JP1, HDD Access LED Connector 2 60 J2, SATA 2 Connector J1, SATA 1 Connector Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components
M1204 HDD Access LED Connector Pin Definition J4: HDD Access LED Connector 1 HD_ACCLED1+ 2 HD_ACCLED1_N 3 HD_ACCLED2+ 4 HD_ACCLED2_N 5 HD_ACCLED3+ 6 HD_ACCLED3_N 7 HD_ACCLED4+ 8 HD_ACCLED4_N NOTE: This is a normal HDD access LED connector. It just passes through the LED signal from SATA controller.
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PW1 Power Connector PW2 Power Connector SCSI Data Connector Switch, ID select or Start-Mode select Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components 63
M1205 HDD Start-Mode & ID Selection Switch SW1 & SW2 HDD Start-Mode Selection Switch Case SW1 (DLYD_START) SW2 (RMT_START) Motor Spin Function 1 OFF OFF Motor spins up at D.C. power on. 2* ON OFF Motor spins up at D.C. power on after a delay in seconds 12 times** the value of the numeric SEL_ID for the SCSI device. 3 OFF ON Motor spins up only when START UNIT command is received. 4 ON ON Reserved.
SW3 & SW4 HDD ID Selection Switch Case SW3 SW4 ID Sequence (left to right in front view) 1 OFF OFF SCSI ID# 0, 1, 2, 3 2* ON OFF SCSI ID#4, 5, 6, 7 (Please notice that, in this case, HDD SCSI ID#7 will conflict with SCSI controller ID) 3 OFF ON SCSI ID#8, 9, 10, 11 4 ON ON SCSI ID#12, 13, 14, 15 Note: *Case 2 is not a recommended selection because SCSI HDD ID#7 will conflict with SCSI controller ID in such case.
3.9 Replacing the Power Supply 1. Remove the two screws that secure the power supply to the chassis. 2.
Appendix I: BIOS Differences The BIOS of B2891 is similar to the BIOS of S2891. However, there is something different. You may refer to the attached motherboard manual for the complete BIOS information. The differences between B2891 and S2891 are on the “Advanced” and “Boot” menu. See the following for the differences. S2891 Mainboard BIOS/Advanced Menu PhoenixBIOS Setup-Copyright 1985-2001 Phoenix Technologies Ltd.
B2891 Barebone BIOS / Advanced Menu PhoenixBIOS Setup-Copyright 1985-2001 Phoenix Technologies Ltd.
Appendix II: Cable Connection Tables SATA Cable Table 1: B2891G24S4H Model M1204 SATA Backplane Connect to M8110 Card SATA 1 Æ SATA 2 SATA 2 Æ SATA 3 SATA 3 Æ SATA 0 SATA 4 Æ SATA 1 Table 2: B2891G24S4-LC Model HDD Drive Connect to Motherboard HDD1 Æ SATA2 HDD2 Æ SATA3 HDD3 Æ SATA0 HDD4 Æ SATA1 SCSI Cable Table 3: B2891G24U4H M1205 SCSI Backplane Connect to M7901 SCSI Connector Æ SCSI_1 Connector FAN Cable Table 4: System Fan to M1010 Adapter Board System Fan Connect to
Table 4: System Fan to M1010 Adapter Board Fan 4 Æ J9 Fan Connector Fan 5 Æ J5 Fan Connector Table 5: M1010 Adapter Board to Motherboard M1010 Connect to Motherboard Fan J13 Fan 1 cable Æ Fan 1 J13 Fan 2 cable Æ Fan 2 J14 Fan 3 cable Æ Fan 3 J14 Fan 4 cable Æ Fan 4 J14 Fan 5 cable Æ Fan 5 J7 PWM cable Æ Fan 6 Power Supply Cable Table 6: Power Supply to Motherboard Power Supply Connect to Motherboard P1 24-pin power cable Æ J41 24-pin connector P2 8-pin power cable Æ J26 8-
The Other Cable Table 9: M1010 Adapter Board to Motherboard M1010 Connect to Moherboard J3 LAN1 LED cable Æ J73 J3 LAN2 LED cable Æ J75 Table 10: M1003 Front Panel Control Board Related Cable M1003 J1 USB connector Æ Motherboard J25 M1003 J2 connector Æ M1010 J2 connector Table 11: CD-ROM Related Cable Motherboard IDES connector Æ CD-ROM Backplane M1010 J19 power connector Æ CD-ROM Backplane Table 12: Chassis Intrusion Cable Chassis intrusion switch Æ Motherboard J139 Pin 16 & Pin 18
Technical Support If a problem arises with your system, you should first turn to your dealer for direct support. Your system has most likely been configured or designed by them and they should have the best idea of what hardware and software your system contains. Hence, they should be of the most assistance for you.
3. Contact your dealer for help BEFORE calling TYAN. 4. Check the TYAN user group: alt.comp.periphs.mainboard.TYAN Returning Merchandise for Service During the warranty period, contact your distributor or system vendor FIRST for any product problems. This warranty only covers normal customer use and does not cover damages incurred during shipping or failure due to the alteration, misuse, abuse, or improper maintenance of products.
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