Part I. User’s Guide
1. Introduction............................................................................................. 2
1.1 System Feature................................................................................................................................3
1.1.1 Front View ..........................................................................................................................3
1.1.2 Front Panel Controls and Indicators ......................................................................................3
1.1.3 Rear View ...........................................................................................................................4
1.1.4 Inner View..........................................................................................................................5
1.1.5 Power LED Indication ..........................................................................................................5
1.2 System Specifications.......................................................................................................................6
1.3 Mainboard Layout ............................................................................................................................9
1.3.1 Block Diagram.....................................................................................................................9
1.3.2 Mainboard Layout..............................................................................................................10
2. Important Safety ................................................................................... 11
2.1 Intended Application Uses ..............................................................................................................11
2.2 Checking the Power Cord................................................................................................................11
2.3 Multiple Power Sources...................................................................................................................12
2.4 Earth-Grounded Socket Outlets .......................................................................................................12
2.5 Before Removing the Access Covers ................................................................................................12
2.6 Fans..............................................................................................................................................12
2.7 Electrostatic Discharge (ESD)..........................................................................................................13
2.8 Cooling and Airflow ........................................................................................................................13
2.9 Battery ..........................................................................................................................................13
3. System Installation................................................................................ 14
3.1 Preparing for Setup ........................................................................................................................14
3.1.1 Unpacking ........................................................................................................................14
3.1.2 Packing List.......................................................................................................................15
3.1.3 Environmental Specifications..............................................................................................16
3.1.4 Install Rail for Mounting the System on the Rack.................................................................17
3.1.5 Install System at the Rack Cabinet .....................................................................................19
3.2 Installing User Serviceable Component............................................................................................20
3.2.1 CPU..................................................................................................................................20
3.2.2 Memory ............................................................................................................................21
3.2.3 Hard Disk Drives ...............................................................................................................24
3.2.4 PCI Add-on Cards..............................................................................................................25
3.2.5 Power Module Hot Plugging ...............................................................................................26
4. BIOS and Jumper Setting ...................................................................... 27
4.1 BIOS .............................................................................................................................................27
4.1.1 Starting BIOS Setup ..........................................................................................................27
4.1.2
Updating BIOS Setup ........................................................................................................28
4.1.3 Using Setup ......................................................................................................................29
4.1.4 Main Menu........................................................................................................................30
4.1.5 Advanced Menu.................................................................................................................30
4.1.6 PCI PnP Menu ...................................................................................................................40
4.1.7 Boot Menu ........................................................................................................................42
4.1.8 Security Menu ...................................................................................................................43
4.1.9 Chipset Configuration Menu ...............................................................................................45
Summary of Contents for XtremeServer 2544
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