Front | Gateway 980 specification

Chapter 1: Checking Out Your Gateway Server

Front

Cover release latch

Key lock

CD drive

Diskette drive

Cover release latch

Additional drive

bays

Power button

Reset button

Power indicator

Hard drive indicator

USB ports

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Contents

Page Contents Troubleshooting 119 Iii107 111Page Checking Out Your GatewayServer Front Front Back Interior Left side System board System board Right side Server Companion CD Getting HelpGateway Web site Setting UpServerYour Converting to a rackmount server Setting up the hardware Surge protectors Protecting from power source problems Line conditioners Uninterruptible power supplies Starting your server When the power It means Indicator isTo start the server To select which device your server boots from Understanding the power-on self-test To turn off the server Turning off your server Setting up the operating system MaintainingServerYour Caring for your server Cleaning your server Cleaning tips Cleaning the tape drive Recording the Bios configuration Preparing for system recoveryTo record your Bios configuration Server security System administrationTo set the Bios security passwords Gateway Server Manager Option Description Resetting Bios passwords on Using your Server Companion CD ComponentsInstalling Selecting a place to work Preparing to install componentsGathering the tools you need Preventing static electricity discharge To open the server case Opening the server case Opening the server case Thumbscrews Opening the server case To close the server case Closing the server case Closing the server case Installing drives To install a 5.25-inch drive Installing an IDE drive Installing Components IDE hard drive screws Mounting rail screw Installing drives Screw Follow the instructions in Closing the server case on To install a hard drive Installing a Scsi hard drive Screw Installing Components Installing memory To install or replace memory PCI slot Description Installing PCI expansion cards To replace, add, or reseat a PCI expansion card Release lever Card retention cover Installing Components Follow the instructions in Closing the server case on To replace a processor Installing a processor Installing a processor Remove the heat sink Processor 1 fan connector Processor 2 fan connector Page Replacing the power supply To replace the power supply Replacing the power supply To replace the Scsi backplane Replacing the Scsi backplane Replacing the Scsi backplane Installing Components Thumbscrew Installing Components Follow the instructions in Closing the server case on To replace the system board Replacing the system board Replacing the system board Installing Components To replace a fan Replacing a fan Follow the instructions in Closing the server case on To replace the battery Replacing the Cmos battery Battery Replacing the Cmos battery Installing Components Using the Bios Setup Utility To open the Bios Setup utility Opening the Bios Setup utility To recover the old Bios Updating the BiosRecovering the Bios To update the Bios To reset the Bios Resetting the Bios Resetting the Bios Using the Bios Setup Utility Troubleshooting Safety guidelines Error messages Invalid partition table Invalid passwordMemory errors were detected while the system started up Memory size error Battery replacement TroubleshootingFirst steps Beep codes Beeps Description Troubleshooting steps Settings in the Bios Setup utility are not retained Diskette drive CD drive Hard drive Expansion cardsYour server does not recognize an expansion card Your server does not recognize an IDE drive You receive a Non-system disk or disk error error messageYour server does not recognize a Scsi drive Internet To repair the master boot recordTo download the GWScan utility Memory KeyboardModem telephone dial-up Your 56K modem does not connect at 56K To check the dialing properties in Windows 2000 Server Color is not uniform MonitorModem is not recognized by your server Your server is running but there is no picture Processor PowerYou press the power button, but the server does not turn on When you turn on the server, it makes several short beeps Before calling Gateway Technical Support Telephone support Telephone support Resource Service description How to reach Tutoring and training Resource Service description For more information SpecificationsServer a System specifications System board specifications Variable Requirements Environmental specifications Resolution support Video specificationsRefresh Rate Hz Resolution Address Range hex Amount Function Electronic specificationsMemory map Interrupts Device Interrupt a Interrupt B Interrupt C Interrupt D PCI interrupt routing Additional specifications 107 To view all Bios settings 108 Bios menu Bios submenu Setting Value 109 110 Setting up your system Important safety information111 Care during use Replacement parts and accessories 113 United States of America Regulatory compliance statements Product FCC declaration of conformity Industry Canada IC Unintentional emitter per ICES-003 Canada California Proposition 65 Warning Laser safety statement Trademark Acknowledgments All Rights Reserved 119 Index LAN 120 See card 121 122 123 Bios 124 125 126