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Acer G530 Series manual Appendix D Scsi

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Appendix D: SCSI

RAID configuration

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Acer G530 Series manual Appendix D Scsi

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User’s Guide Acer Altos G530 SeriesPage Iii FCC noticeClass a equipment Class B equipmentUse conditions Laser compliance statementImportant safety instructions Page Contents Bios setup Appendix D Scsi RAID configuration 173 Troubleshooting 121Appendix B Acer Altos G530 Rack installation guide 151 Appendix C Sata RAID configuration 167Index 179 System tour Page Listed below are the system’s key features Features summaryRAID ATI Rage XL chipset with 8MB Sdram PortsExternal and internal structure Front bezelNo. Component No. Icon Component Description Front panelNo. Icon Component Description Below table lists the possible disk drive status Front panel LED indicatorsHot-plug HDD LED indicators Below table lists the LED states on the front panelIcon Component Description Rear panelIcon Component Description Rear panel LED indicators Below table lists the LED states on the LAN portGreen Yellow Status Internal components Mainboard layout System boardsCode Description SATAA1- A2 Pin no Pin function Description Jumper settingsHDD LED Following below lists the pin-out of the J38 headerScsi backplane board layout Backplane board layoutSAF-TE ID JP2 Sata backplane board layoutSata CON3 System setup Page Selecting a site Setting up the systemPre-installation requirements Checking the package contentsConnecting peripherals Turning on the system System setup Power-on problems Configuring the system OS Server setup Turning off the system System upgrade Page Installation precautions ESD precautionsPre-installation instructions Post-installation instructions Removing the left-side panel Opening the serverOpening the bezel door Removing the front bezelTo open the bezel door Removing the HDD cage bay cover Installing the four-bay HDD cage Configuring the four-bay HDD cageTo install the hot-plug Scsi HDD cage Scsi data cable Page To install the easy-swap Scsi HDD cage Page To install the hot-plug Sata HDD cage Page Following order SATA0, SATA1, SATA2, then SATA3 To install the easy-swap Sata HDD cage System upgrade Page Removing the four-bay HDD cage Carefully pull out the hard disk carrier cover Installing an additional hard disk into the HDD cage carrierSystem upgrade Replacing the CD-ROM drive System upgrade To install a 5.25-inch tape drive Installing 5.25-inch drivesSystem upgrade Upgrading the processor Installing the CPUPress the retainer lever down to lock the CPU in place Installing the HSF assemblyRemoving the HSF assembly System upgrade Removing the CPU Upgrading the system memory Memory module installation guidelinesDimm 1B Dimm 1A Dimm 2B Dimm 2A System upgrade Removing a Dimm Installing a Dimm To reconfigure the system memory To install an expansion card Installing an expansion cardPage Installing a redundant power supply module Upgrading the power supplyRemove the cover of the empty power supply module bay System upgrade Installing a non-redundant power supply module System upgrade Bios setup Page Bios setup Entering Bios setup Page Parameter Description MainParameter Description Advanced Parameter Description Option Processor ConfigurationEnabled DisabledMPS Both IDE Configuration4th M 3rd M/ADevice HostA1-3rd M/A2-4th M Mixed P-ATA / S-ATAPrimary/Secondary/Third/Fourth IDE Master/Slave Auto DMA Mode 44 MB 3 1/2 Floppy ConfigurationSuper I/O Configuration 3F8/IRQ42F8/IRQ3 USB Configuration USB Mass Storage Device Configuration HiSpeed20 Sec PCI Configuration IM/IME RAID1/ 1e 100Installed Memory Configuration102 Boot Boot Settings Configuration Off 105Boot Device Priority Hard Disk Drives Removable Drives CD/DVD Drives Security Not InstalledFull Access Setting the Administrator/User passwordRemoving the User password Server Other System Management114 Stays Off19.2 K Serial Console FeaturesPC-ANSI VT100+Event Log Configuration 118 Exit 120 Troubleshooting Page To do this Press Resetting the systemProblems following initial system installation First steps checklist Verifying proper operation of key system lights Hardware diagnostic testingSpecific problems and corrective actions Confirming loading of the OSDo the following HDD activity indicator does not light 129 CD drive activity indicator does not lightChange the PCI interrrupt settings Network status indicator does not light131 No characters appear on the screenBios error messages Error message Description Memory Bios messagesBoot Bios messages 133 Error message DescriptionSystem configuration Bios message Error message Description Virus related Bios messageCmos Bios message USB Bios error messages135 Miscellaneous Bios messages Error code Description Post error messages138 139 140 Number Beeps Description Post beep codesNumber Troubleshooting action Beeps Troubleshooting Bios beep codesManagement utility Page Page System requirements ASM AgentASM Console System setup Installing ASM AgentInstalling ASM Console 148 Appendix a System management utility RAID configuration Scsi RAID configuration utilitySata RAID configuration utility 150 Appendix a System management utility Rack installation guide Page Equipment rack precautions Setting up the system rackAppendix B Acer Altos G530 rack installation guide System rack installation Vertical mounting hole pattern Screw type Usage Part number Screw types usedTo install the system into a four-post rack Installing the system into the rack159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 RAID configuration Page Enabling the onboard Sata RAID function Configuring the Sata RAIDUsing the Sata RAID configuration utility Loading the Sata RAID default settingInitializing a RAID volume Creating a RAID 1 volumePage 172 Appendix C Sata RAID configuration Appendix D Scsi Page Loading the HBA default settings Configuring the SCSI/SCSI RAID HBAUsing the Scsi HBA setup utility Using the Scsi RAID HBA setup utilityPress any key to reboot the server Using the MegaRAID configuration utilityRAID volume initialization Loading the RAID card default settingCreating a RAID 1 volume Assigning a hot spare disk177 178 Appendix D Scsi RAID configuration 179 IndexRAID 180