Tyan Computer user manual Overview, About the B4881V50S4H

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Chapter 1: Overview

1.1About the B4881V50S4H

Congratulations on your purchase of the B4881V50S4H, rack mountable or standalone, barebone system. This product supports up to 8 AMD Opteron™ 800 series processors and 128 GB of registered DRAM, offering exceptional computing power and simultaneous support of 32-bit and 64-bit applica- tions. The following models and processors are supported:

Model Number

Processor support

B4881V50S4H -4P

Up to 4 CPUs

B4881V50S4H -8P

Up to 8 CPUs

Hot swap SATA or SCSI hard disk drives provide convenient and resilient data storage capacity, and on-board Gigabit Ethernet ports ensure high-speed data communication.

The rugged, rack mountable design includes eight HDD bays and one slim CD-ROM bay.

WARNING: This product is very heavy and should not be lifted by a single person. When install- ing this product in a rack, we recommend that at least two people lift the server while a third person guides it into place and tightens the fixings. Always use a suitable trolley or cart to transport the device.

Chapter 1: Overview

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Contents B4881V50S4H Page Copyright DisclaimerTrademark recognition Federal Communications Commission Overview About this manual Safety information Table of Contents Appendix About the B4881V50S4H OverviewFeatures FeaturesBox contents Component Description UnpackingUnpacking Component Description AccessoriesOpening the box About the product About the productSystem front view and front panel System rear viewSystem internal view HT Connector connect to CPU board Motherboard block diagramFourth CPU board block diagramFan header locations Before you begin Work areaTools Before you begin PrecautionsInstalling motherboard components Installing motherboard componentsRemoving the chassis cover Installing CPUs and heatsinks Installing motherboard components Installing memory Position the memory module in the slot Installing CPU expansion board Screws Required Location Installing hard drives Installing hard drivesInstalling PCI-X cards Installing a storage backplane Connect power and data cables to the backplane Installing SATA/SCSI hot swap drives Installing internal hard drives Connect power and data cables to the new drive Rack mounting Rack mountingRack mounting Rack mounting Standalone StandaloneFitting the front door assembly Fitting the front door assemblyFitting the front door assembly Page Power cables Disconnecting all motherboard cablesIntroduction Replacing motherboard componentsCPU fan power cables Replacing motherboard components IDE cable CD-ROMSata cables Replacing motherboard components Floppy disk drive cables USB cablesLED control board cables LED Control board connector J115 pin out Function Color Pin J119 ID Switch and J118 LEDReplacing motherboard components Replacing the CPU expansion board Replacing the slim CD-ROM drive Replacing the slim CD-ROM driveReplacing the motherboard Replacing the slim CD-ROM drive Replacing the floppy disk drive Replacing the floppy disk driveReplacing the Sata backplane Replacing the Sata backplaneReplacing the Sata backplane Replacing power supplies Replacing power suppliesReplacing cooling fans Replacing cooling fans Hardware monitor submenu PhoenixBIOS Setup UtilityIntegrated devices submenu Feature Option DescriptionDirect Remote access configuration submenuReturning merchandise for service Technical supportHelp resources