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Introduction .............................................................................. 7 This Reference Guide ............................................................. 7 Sections .............................................................................. 7 Symbols .............................................................................. 7 This Server .............................................................................. 8 Component Checklist .............................................................. 8 Features .................................................................................. 9 Safety and Warning ............................................................... 10 Static-Sensitive Devices ................................................... 10 Tools Required .......................................................................11 Preparation .............................................................................11 II. System Components ............................................................ 12 Server Front Side .................................................................. 12 Server Back Side ................................................................... 13 Chassis Security ............................................................... 13 Chassis Panels ................................................................. 14 Chassis Circulation System .............................................. 15 Rear Cooling Fans ............................................................ 15 Rear Cooling Fan Control Board ...................................... 16 Rear Cooling Fan Control Board Layout ........................... 16 Rear Cooling Fan Control Board Settings ........................ 17 Front Cooling Fans ........................................................... 17 Message LED Description ..................................................... 18 Front Cooling Fan Control Board .......................................... 18 Fixed Storage Device Tray .................................................... 19 Fixed Device Bay Cover Clips .......................................... 19 Fixed Device Bay Cover ................................................... 19 Fixed Storage Devices .......................................................... 20 Floppy Drive and CD-ROM ............................................... 20 Floppy Drive and Storage Device Spacers ....................... 20 Hot-Swap Trays ..................................................................... 21 Hot-Swap Bay ....................................................................... 23 Hot-Swap Tray ....................................................................... 23 SCSI Backplane .................................................................... 24 SCSI Board Placement ..................................................... 24 4 AP2000 Hardware Reference Guide Contents SCSI Board Power Installation ........................................ 24 SCSI ID Setting ................................................................. 25 SCSI ID Dip Switches ....................................................... 27 SCSI Information ................................................................... 27 SCSI Connections ............................................................ 27 SCSI Termination .............................................................. 27 SCSI ID Jumpers .............................................................. 27 SCSI ID Priority ................................................................. 27 Motherboard Securing ...................................................... 28 Device Cables ....................................................................... 29 Cable Connections ........................................................... 29 Card-Secure Module ......................................................... 30 Floppy Disk Drive (1.44MB) .............................................. 31 IDE Cabling ....................................................................... 31 CD-ROM Disk Drive (IDE) ................................................ 31 Ultra2 SCSI Disk Drive ..................................................... 32 External Ultra2 SCSI Terminator ....................................... 32 Expansion Cards ................................................................... 32 Power Supply ........................................................................ 34 Power Supply On and Off ................................................. 34 Power Supply Mounting .................................................... 34 Starting the Server ................................................................ 35 III. Appendix ............................................................................... 36 SCSI Cable Limits ................................................................. 36 Power Supply Information ..................................................... 37 Input Voltage ..................................................................... 37 Output Current Capacity ................................................... 37 Output Voltage Regulation, Ripple, and Noise ................. 37 Regulatory Information .......................................................... 37 Safety ................................................................................ 37 EMI ................................................................................... 37 Glossary ................................................................................ 38 Power Supply Requirement Calculation Table ...................... 39 AP2000 Hardware Reference Guide 5 FCC & DOC Compliance Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: · · This device may not cause harmful interference, and This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer's instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: · · · · Re-orient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. WARNING! The use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is required to assure compliance with FCC regulations. Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment. Canadian Department of Communications Statement This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. 6 AP2000 Hardware Reference Guide I. Introduction You are reading the AP2000 Hardware Reference Guide. This hardware reference guide provides information and procedures on the various components used in this server. Some components shown in this reference guide are optional and may be individually purchased to complete the server. This guide is intended for experienced users and integrators with hardware knowledge of personal computers. You should also read all documentation and manuals included with this server and with your separately purchased components. I. Introduction 7 This Reference Guide Sections There are only a few sections in this reference guide as follows: I. Introduction This section gives general and startup information and features for this server. II. Components This is the main section which gives descriptions of each server component. III. Appendix This section gives you additional information to help plan your server. Symbols A few symbols are used throughout this guide that you should be aware of to complete certain tasks safely and completely. These symbols indicate the degree of importance of a procedure or information. NOTE: Tips and information to aid in completing a task. IMPORTANT: Information that MUST be followe ...