Gigabyte GS-R12T4S, Service Manual

Page 1: ...GS R12T4S LGA1366 socket motherboard for Intel Xeon series processors Service Guide Rev 1 0 ...

Page 2: ...BYTE without prior notice No part of this manual may be reproduced copied translated transmitted or published in any form or by any means without GIGABYTE s prior written permission Documentation Classifications Inordertoassistintheuseofthisproduct GIGABYTEprovidesthefollowingtypesofdocumentations For quick set up of the product read the Quick Installation Guide included with the product For detai...

Page 3: ... NOT be covered in this generic service guide In suchcases please contact your regional offices or the responsible personnel channel to provide youwith further technical details 2 Please note WHEN ORDERING SPARE PARTS you should check the most up to date informationavailable on your regional web or channel For whatever reason if a part num ber change is made it will not be noted in the printed Ser...

Page 4: ...figuration 16 2 4 2 Installing a Memory 17 2 5 Installing the PCI Expansion Card 18 2 6 Installing the Hard Disk Drive 19 2 6 1 Hard Disk Drive Security Lock 20 2 7 Removing and Installing the Fan Duct 21 2 8 Replacing the FAN Assemblly 22 2 9 Replacing the Motherboard 23 2 10 Replacing the Power Supply 24 Chapter 3 System Appearance 25 3 1 Front View 25 3 2 Rear View 26 3 3 Front Panel LED and Bu...

Page 5: ...Two SATA cables I O Shield The box contents above are for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain The box contents are subject to change without notice The motherboard image is for reference only ...

Page 6: ...around the system for ventilation when you set up your work area Never insertobjects of any kind into the ventilation openings To avoid electrical shock always unplug all power cables and modem cables from the wall outletsbefore removing covers Allow the product to cool before removing covers or touching internal components Precaution for Product with Laser Devices Observe the following precaution...

Page 7: ...he Telephone Company maydiscontinue your service temporarily If possible they will notify in advance But if advance notice is notpractical you will be notified as soon as possible You will be informed of your right to file a complaint with the FCC Your telephone company may make changes in its facilities equipment operations or procedures thatcould affect proper operation of your equipment If they...

Page 8: ...ent This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class A digital device pursuantPart 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection againstharmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipmentgenerate uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordancewith the instr...

Page 9: ... dry and first touch a metal object to eliminate static electricity Prior to installing the motherboard please have it on top of an antistatic pad or within an electrostatic shielding container Before unplugging the power supply cable from the motherboard make sure the power sup ply has been turned off Before turning on the power make sure the power supply voltage has been set according to the loc...

Page 10: ...48 GB of system memory 3 channel memory architecture Support for 800 1066 1333 memory modules Support for ECC RDIMM UDIMM memory modules LAN 2 x Intel 82574L supports 10 100 1000 Mbps Expansion Slot 1 x PCI Express x16 slot running at x1 PCIE_6 Onboard Graphics ASPEED AST1300 supports 128MB VRAM Mass Storage 4 x 3 5 Hot Swap SATA HDDs Support for Intel IRST SATA RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 5 RAID 10 System...

Page 11: ...tion CPU System fan speed detection CPU System fan speed control Whether the CPU system fan speed control function is supported will depend on the CPU system cooler you install BIOS 1 x 16 Mbit flash Phoenix BIOS Environment Ambient Temperature Relative Humidity Operating Temperature 5oC to 35oC Non operating Temperature 0oC to 50oC 10 80 operating Humidity at 30oC System Dimension 430Wx43 5Hx710D...

Page 12: ...both sides of the CPU and alignment keys on the CPU socket Apply an even and thin layer of thermal grease on the surface of the CPU Do not turn on the computer if the CPU cooler is not installed otherwise overheating and dam age of the CPU may occur Set the CPU host frequency in accordance with the CPU specifications It is not recommended that the system bus frequency be set beyond hardware specif...

Page 13: ...r Make sure the system is not turned on or connected to AC power Follow these instructions to remove the system cover 1 Loosen and remove the screws securing the front chaasis cover 2 Push down the indentation located at the side of the back chassis and slide toward to remove the back chassis cover ...

Page 14: ...ports the CPU Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the CPU to prevent hardware damage Unplug all cables from the power outlets Disconnect all telecommunication cables from their ports Place the system unit on a flat and stable surface Open the system according to the instructions WARNING Failure to properly turn off the server before you st...

Page 15: ...o install the heat sinks 1 Apply thermal compound evenly on the top of the CPU 2 Remove the protective cover from the underside of the heat sink 3 Place the heat sink s on top of the CPU and tighten the four positioning screws 2 3 Installing the Heat Sink ...

Page 16: ...er and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the memory to prevent hardware damage Memory modules have a foolproof design A memory module can be installed in only one direc tion If you are unable to insert the memory switch the direction Due to CPU limitations read the following guidelines before installing the memory in Dual Channel mode 1 Dual Channel mode cannot be enabl...

Page 17: ... prevent damage to the memory module Be sure to install DDR3 DIMMs on this motherboard Follow these instructions to install the Memory 1 Insert the DIMM memory module vertically into the DIMM slot and push it down 2 Close the plastic clip at both edges of the DIMM slots to lock the DIMM module 3 Reverse the installation steps when you wish to remove the DIMM module 2 2 1 ...

Page 18: ...injury or damage to equipment The PCI riser assembly does not include a riser card or any cabling as standard To install a PCI card a riser card must be installed Follow these instructions to PCI Expansion card 1 Lift the riser bracket slightly then pull it out from the server chassis 2 Loosen the riser bracket screws 3 Attach the mini card to the riser bracket and ecure the mini card with screws ...

Page 19: ...tly Make sure that the HDD is connected to the HDD connector on the backplane Follow these instructions to Hard disk drive 1 Press the release button 2 Pull the locking lever to remove the HDD tray 3 Slide hard disk into blank 4 Secure the hard drive to the tray with four 4 screws as shown Do not over tighten thescrews Slide the blank into the bay until it locks into place 5 Engage the HDD Securit...

Page 20: ... Lock The HDD bays incorporate a security screw to prevent accidental HDD release To engage the lock turn the security screw clock wise toward the Lock symbol To disengage the lock turn the security screw counter clock wise toward the Unlock symbol as shown ...

Page 21: ...ollow these instructions to remove install the fan duct 1 Loosen and remove the screws securing the fan duct 2 Lift up to remove the fan duct 3 To install the fan duct align the fan duct with the guiding groove Push down the fan duct into chassis until its firmly seats ...

Page 22: ...semblly Follow these instructions to replace the fan assembly 1 Remove thefan assemble pulling the rear edge in the direction of the arrow 2 Lift up the fan assembly from the chassis 3 Reverse the previous steps to install the replacement fan assembly ...

Page 23: ...e the processor heat sink memory module and PCI assembly See previoussections for detail in struction 3 Disconnect the power SATA front panel and mainboard cable connectors 4 Remove the seven 7 screws securing the mainboard in place 5 Lift the mainboard out of the chassis in the direction of the arrow front edge first to clear theI O ports 6 Insert the replacement mainboard rear edge first to loca...

Page 24: ... power supply 1 Disconnect the three power cables 2 Remove the thress screws securing on the power supply 3 Lift the power supply out of the chassis in the direction of the arrow 4 Insert the replacement power supply firmly into the chassis Connect the AC power cord to the re placement power supply ...

Page 25: ...ware Installation Chapter 3 System Appearance 3 1 Front View No Decription 1 HDD bay 2 HDD bay lock 3 HDD front release button 4 HDD bay 5 HDD bay 6 Front USB 2 0 ports 7 Front Panel LEDs and buttons 8 HDD bay ...

Page 26: ...Hardware Installation 26 3 2 Rear View No Decription 1 Power module 2 Serial port 3 VGA port 4 USB 2 0 ports 5 RJ 45 LAN ports 6 Full height riser card bay ...

Page 27: ...N2 LED Green On Link between system andnetwork or no access Green Blink Network access 5 HDD Status LED Green On HDD access N A Off Idle 6 ID button and LED Blue On System identification is active N A Off System identification is disabled 7 Power button and LED Green On Power supply is one Green Blink Power supply is in standby mode N A Off Power supply is off or AC input voltage is out of normal ...

Page 28: ...olor Status Description 1 Connection Speed LED Orange On Linking at 1 Gbps data rate Green On Linking at 100 Mbps data rate N A Off Linking at 10 Mbps data rate 2 Activity LED Green Blink Data transmission or receiving is occurring Green On No data transmission ...

Page 29: ...ion 3 5 Hard Disk Drive LEDs Description SATA HDD LEDs Green Red HDD Prsent On Off HDD Access Blink 4Hz Off HDD Failure Off On HDD Removed Off On HDD connected and rebuilding data On Blink 1Hz HDD locate Blink 4Hz Blink 4Hz ...

Page 30: ...Hardware Installation 30 Chapter 4 Motherboard Components 4 1 GA 7TCSV3 Motherboard Components ...

Page 31: ...2V1 24 pin power connector 14 CPU_FAN1 CPU1 fan cable connector 15 CPU0 Intel LGA1366 socket Primary CPU 16 DDR_P0C0D0 Channel A slot 0 for primary CPU 17 DDR_P0C1D0 Channel B slot 0 for primary CPU 18 DDR_P0C2D0 Channel C slot 0 for primary CPU 19 CLR_CMOS Clear CMOS jumper 20 PSMI1 PM Bus connector 21 HDDBPB1 HDD back plane LED connector 22 PASS_DIS Password clear jumper 23 SATA0 5 SATA cable co...

Page 32: ...2 3 Close Clear CMOS data 2 PASS_DIS Skip Supervisor Password Jumper 1 2 Close Normal operation Default setting 2 3 Close Skip supervisor password 3 BIOS_RVCR BIOS Recovery Jumper 1 2 Close Normal operation Default setting 2 3 Close BIOS recovery mode 4 CLR_RTC Clearing RTC Jumper 1 2 Close Normal operation Default setting 2 3 Close Clear RTC status ...