Acer 1100E Table of Contents

Altos 1100E Series User’s Guideviii

Table of Contents

1.1 Stand-alone System........................................................................................1-1

1.2 Features............................................................................................................1-2

1.2.1 Front Panel...........................................................................................1-2

1.2.2 Rear Panel.............................................................................................1-3

1.3 Internal Structure............................................................................................1-4

1.4 Opening the Housing Panels.........................................................................1-5

1.4.1 Front Panel...........................................................................................1-5

1.4.2 Left Panel..............................................................................................1-6

1.5 Installing Drives..............................................................................................1-7

1.5.1 3.5-inch Drive.......................................................................................1-7

1.5.2 5.25-inch Drives...................................................................................1-9

1.6 Installing Hot-Swap Cages..........................................................................1-11

1.7 Installing and Removing a Hot-swappable Redundant Power Supply

Module.........................................................................................................1-21

1.8 Replacing the External Redundant System Fan.......................................1-23

1.9 Installing an Expansion Board....................................................................1-24

1.10 SCSI Backplane Board ..................................................................................1-25

1.10.1 BPL3 LVD SCSI Backplane Board...................................................1-25

1.10.2 BPL5 LVD SCSI Backplane Board...................................................1-27

2.1 Features............................................................................................................2-1

2.2 Major Components.........................................................................................2-3

2.3 System Board Layout.....................................................................................2-4

2.4 Jumpers and Connectors ...............................................................................2-5

2.4.1 Jumper and Connector Locations......................................................2-5

2.4.2 Jumper Settings ...................................................................................2-6