SIIG B5350 manual

T ransport GX21 B5350 User ’ s Manual W ARNING! This product should b e serviced onl y by qualified service engineers. Do not remove th e chassis cover or attempt to service this product unless you are qualified to do so. Once the chassis cover is removed, there is a risk of electric shock that could lead to serious injury or death.[...]

Preface Copyright This publication, including all photog raphs, illustrations, and soft- ware, is protected under international co pyright laws, with all rights reserved. Neither this manual, nor any material contained herein, may be reproduced without writte n consent of the manufacturer-. Copyright 2003-4 V ersion 1.00 Disclaimer Information cont[...]

ii Federal Communicat ions Commission Notice for the USA Compliance Information S tate- ment (Declaration of Conformity Procedure) DoC FCC Part 15: Thi s device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following condi tions: 1) This device ma y not cause ha rmful interference, a nd 2) This device must accept any interferen[...]

iii About this manual This manual provides you with instructions on installing your T rans- port GX21 (B5350), and consists of the following sections Chapter 1: Provides an introduction to the Tr ansport GX21 (B5350) bare bones, packing list, describes the external components, gives tables of key components, and provides block diagrams of the syste[...]

iv Safety informati on Before installing and using the T ran sport GX21 , take note of the fol- lowing precautions: • Read all instructions carefully . • Do not place the unit on an unstable surface, cart or stand. • Do not block the slots or openings on the unit which are provided for ventil ation. • Only use the power source indicated on [...]

Contents Overview About the Transport GX21 (B5350) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Product models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 B5350G21S2H specificati[...]

1.1 About the Transpo rt GX21 (B5350) Chapter 1: Overview 1 Chapter 1: Overview 1.1 About the T ransport GX21 (B5350) Congratulations on your purcha se of the T ransport GX21 (B5350), rack mount able, barebone system for Intel® Xeon™ processor . The T ransport GX21 (B5350) u ses an advanced Intel chipset for op timum performance and reliability [...]

1.3 Features 2 Chapter 1: Overview 1.3 Features 1.3.1 B5350G21S2H specifications Enclosure • Industry standard, 19” rack mount- able, 1U chassis • 2 hot swappable HDDs • 1 slim CD-ROM bay • 21.5 x 17 x 1.73 inch (546 x 432 x 44 mm) Sto r ag e • Dual channel IDE (CD-ROM) • Integrated Serial A T A (6 300ESB), support for 2 SA T A po rts[...]

1.3 Features Chapter 1: Overview 3 1.3.2 Box content s Diagram Component 1U chassis, 2 external HDD bays T yan S535 0 system board (pre- installed) Slim CD-ROM ada pter 24x slim CD-ROM drive (pre- installed) Slim FDD adapter S-A T A backplane and holding bracket (pre-installed) LED control board (pre-installed) 64-bit riser card (pre-installed) EPS[...]

1.3 Features 4 Chapter 1: Overview 1.3.3 Accessories Power cords (US/German) 2 x CPU heatsinks P/N 343734800001 2 x S-A T A cables, motherboard to backplane 2 x Sliding rails P/N 341730200001 2 x mounting ears 1 x 40 pin IDE cab le for CD-ROM (B5350G21S2H only) S-A T A power riser cable T yan and Intel 6300 ESB S-A T A RAID driver disk and CD Mothe[...]

1.3 Features Chapter 1: Overview 5 1.3.4 Opening the box Open the box carefully and ensure that all compone nts are present and undamaged . The product should arrive p ack- aged as illustrated below . ht t p : / / w w w . t ya n . c o m h t t p ://ww w .ty a n .com Box contents as packaged Accessory pack Accessories as packaged[...]

1.4 About the product 6 Chapter 1: Overview 1.4 About the product 1.4.1 System front view and front p anel 1.4.2 Sys tem rear view Power supply status A single bi-colored LED indicating power supply status as described below . LED Power Supply Condition Off No AC power to all power supplies Amber Power supply critical event causing a shut down; fai[...]

1.4 About the product Chapter 1: Overview 7 1.4.3 System internal views 1 Floppy disk drive bay 8 FDD connector 2 LED control board 9 Power connector (located underneath the cabl ing) 3 Slim CD-ROM drive 10 Memory slots 4 Fan bracket 1 1 EPS 12V 500W power supply 5 IDE connector (located under- neath the fan bracket) 12 Processor sockets 6 Fan conn[...]

1.4 About the product 8 Chapter 1: Overview Block diagram PRINTER HEADER SERIAL HEADER SERIAL PORT KBD PORT FLOPPY CONN SUPER-I/O DME 1737 Hance Rapids LINDENHURST VS MCH NOCONA NOCONA ADM1027 BIOS 8Mb AT I RAGE XL BCM5721 GLAN BCM5721 GLAN CPU1 VRD CPU0 VRD 2.5V VRD DDR PWR 1.25V VRD DDR TERM SO-DIMM 200 CK409B CLOCK SYNTH DRVR DB800 BUFFER FA N x[...]

2.1 Before you begin Chapter 2: S etting up 9 Chapter 2: Setting up 2.1 Befor e you begin This chapter explains how to install motherboar d components including CPUs, memory modules, and PCI cards. There are also instructions in this sect ion for installing S-A T A and IDE hard drives. Careful attention shou ld be given to the precautions men- tion[...]

2.1 Before you begin 10 Chapter 2: Setting up 2.1.3 Precautions Component s and electronic circuit board s can be damaged by static electricity . Working on a system that is connected to a power supply can be extrem ely dangerous. Follow the guidelines below to avoid damage to the T ransport GX21 or injury to yourself. • Ground y ourself pro perl[...]

2.2 Installing motherboard component s Chapter 2: S etting up 11 2.2 Inst alling motherboard co mponent s This section describes how to install CPUs, memory modules and PCI card. 2.2.1 R emoving t he chassis cover Follow these instructions to remove th e T ransport GX21 (B5350) chassis cover . This step is required before any other procedures in th[...]

2.2 Installing motherboard compone nts 12 Chapter 2: Setting up 2.2.2 Installing CPUs This section describes how to in stall Intel® Xe on proces sors and heatsinks in your T ransp ort GX21 (B5350) syst em. This section applies to all models. 1. Remove the chassis cover as described in section 2.2.1 Removing the chassis cover . 2. Locate the CPU so[...]

2.2 Installing motherboard component s Chapter 2: S etting up 13 4. Lift the CPU locking lever as shown below . 5. Place the CPU in the CPU socket, ensuring that pin 1 is located as shown in th e following illustration. 6. Press the CPU locking lever ba ck down to secure the CPU in the socket. 7. Repeat step s three to six for the second CPU. 8. Ap[...]

2.2 Installing motherboard compone nts 14 Chapter 2: Setting up 9. T ighten the four screws to secure the heatsinks in place as shown below . Note: CPU heatsinks must be remo ved to install or remove memory modules.[...]

2.2 Installing motherboard component s Chapter 2: S etting up 15 2.2.3 Installing memory Follow the instructions in this section to install memory mod- ules in your T ransport GX21 (B5350) syst em. 1. Remove the chassis cover as described in section 2.2.1 Removing the chassis cover . 2. Locate the memory slots on the moth erboard. 3. Press the memo[...]

2.2 Installing motherboard compone nts 16 Chapter 2: Setting up 5. Insert the memory module into the slot as shown. 6. Ensure that the locking levers are firmly in place and that the memory module is prop erly seated in the slot. 2.2.4 Inst alling a PCI card Follow the instructions in this section to in stall a PCI card in your T ransport GX21 (B53[...]

2.2 Installing motherboard component s Chapter 2: S etting up 17 3. Remove the screw se curing the PCI f aceplate to the chassis. 4. Slide the PCI card clamp out as shown. 5. Slide the dust cover ou t.[...]

2.2 Installing motherboard compone nts 18 Chapter 2: Setting up 6. Press the PCI card into place in the slot on the riser card. Ensure that the card is seated properly in th e slot on the riser card and that the riser card is properly seat ed in its slot on the motherboard. 7. Reinsert the PCI card clamp. Insert PCI card tip in slot here Riser card[...]

2.2 Installing motherboard component s Chapter 2: S etting up 19 8. Insert the screw to secure the P CI card to the chassis.[...]

2.3 Installing a hard drive 20 Chapter 2: Setting up 2.3 Inst alling a hard drive Follow these instructions to inst all hard drives in your system. 2.3.1 Installing an external S-A T A hard drive Follow these instructions to in stall an external S- A T A hard drive in your system. 1. Remove the chassis cover as described in section 2.2.1 Removing t[...]

2.3 Installing a hard drive Chapter 2: S etting up 21 4. Place a S-A T A drive in the drive bay . Note: If you are replacing an existing HDD, you will need to remove the four screws that secure it in the drive bay and re move it. 5. Insert four screws to secure the new unit in the drive bay .[...]

2.3 Installing a hard drive 22 Chapter 2: Setting up 6. Reinsert the drive ba y into the chassis. Ensure that the rear connector of the new drive is firmly seated in the backplane.[...]

2.4 Rack mounting Chapter 2: S etting up 23 2.4 Rack mounting Follow these instructio ns to mount the T ransport GX21 (B5350) into an industry st andard 19" rack. Note: Before mounting the T ransport GX21 in a rack, ensure that all internal compo nents have been installed and that the unit has been fully tested. Maintenance ca n be performed o[...]

2.4 Rack mounting 24 Chapter 2: Setting up Note: Do no t tighten th e brackets to the rails as you will need to adjust their position later . 4. Screw each slid ing rail to the si de of the Transport G X21 as shown. Y ou will need 3 short, silver colored screws from the supplied nut s, screws and washers kit, for each rail. 5. Return the sliding ra[...]

2.4 Rack mounting Chapter 2: S etting up 25 6. With the rails in their shorte st position, adjust both front mounting bracket s so that they are flush with the front of the unit. 7. Accurately measur e the depth of your rack and adjust the rear brackets accordin gly . 8. When all bracket s are positioned correctly , tighten them. 9. Lift the unit i[...]

2.4 Rack mounting 26 Chapter 2: Setting up[...]

3.1 Introduction Chapter 3: Re placing i nstalled components 27 Chapter 3: Replacing inst alled component s 3.1 Introduction This chapter describes how to replace all the pre-installed component s of your T ransport GX21 (B5350), includin g motherboa rd, CD-ROM drive, floppy disk drive an d LED con- trol board. Th ere is also a se ction covering th[...]

3.2 Replacing motherboard component s 28 Chapter 3: Replacing installed components 1. Disconnect p ower cabl es. Note: There are two air duct s, leading from the fans, covering the CPUs. 2. Disconnect C D-ROM driv e cable and S-A T A hard drive cable.[...]

3.2 Replacing motherboard component s Chapter 3: Re placing i nstalled components 29 Note: If there is an FDD installed you will have to disconnect those cables too before you can remove the mother board. 3. Disconnect f ront panel LED and USB connectors. 4. Remove fan and CO M port connecto rs Front panel LED connector USB connector[...]

3.2 Replacing motherboard component s 30 Chapter 3: Replacing installed components 3.2.2 Replacing the motherboard Follow these instructions to remove th e motherboard from your T ransport GX21 (B5350). Note: Before removing the motherboar d you must remove all cab le connections to the motherboard. See section 3.2.1 Disconnect - ing all motherboar[...]

3.3 Replacing the CD-ROM drive Chapter 3: Re placing i nstalled components 31 3. Remove the nine screws that secu re the motherboard to the chassis. 4. Remove th e motherboa rd from the c hassis. 3.3 Replacing the CD-ROM drive This section describes how to remove and repl ace the CD- ROM drive in your T ransport GX21 (B5350) system. 1. Remove the c[...]

3.4 Replacing the LED control board 32 Chapter 3: Replacing installed components 4. Remove the t wo screws th at secure the CD-ROM back- plane to the CD-ROM drive. 5. Lift the drive from the chassis. 3.4 Replacing the LED control board Follow these instructions to replace the LED co ntrol board.[...]

3.5 Replacing the storage bac kplane Chapter 3: Re placing i nstalled components 33 1. Remove the front p anel ribbon cabl e from the rear of the LED control panel. 2. Remove the two sc rews that secure the LE D control panel to the chassis and lif t the board free of the chassis. 3.5 Replacing the storage backplane This section describes how to re[...]

3.5 Replacing the storage bac kplane 34 Chapter 3: Replacing installed components Note: Y ou must remove the CD-ROM, front pa nel and FDD cables before removing the backplane. See 3.2 Replacing mother- board componen ts for det ails on how to do this. 3. Remove the thre e screws that secure the S-A T A back- plane bracket to the chassis. 4. Remove [...]

3.5 Replacing the storage bac kplane Chapter 3: Re placing i nstalled components 35 3.5.0.1 S-A T A backplane features Note: B5350G21S2H is shipped with two 1-port S-A T A backplanes to support 2 ho t- swap S-A T A hard disk drives J3 serial ATA 7 pin connector JP2 HDD LED connector J1 DC power in put connector FAN1 Fan connector[...]

3.6 Replacing the power supply 36 Chapter 3: Replacing installed components 3.6 Replacing the power supply Follow these instructions to repl ace the power supply in your T ransport GX21 (B5350) system. 1. Remove the chassis cover as described in section 2.2.1 Removing the chassis cover . 2. Disconnect p ower cabl es from the m otherboa rd, back- pl[...]

3.7 Replacing t he cooling fans Chapter 3: Re placing i nstalled components 37 3.7 Replacing the cooling fans Follow these instructions to repl ace the cooling fans in your T ransport GX21 (B5350) system. 1. Remove the chassis cover as described in section 2.2.1 Removing the chassis cover . 2. Remove the PCI retention ba r Note: Y ou may need to cu[...]

3.7 Replacing the cooling fans 38 Chapter 3: Replacing installed components 6. Remove the fou r screws securing each fan to the fan bracket to remove them from the fan bracket. Note: The T ransport GX21 (B5350) uses two differ ent types of cooling fans which operate at dif ferent speeds. The fan inst alled nearest the powe r supply has a peak speed[...]

Appendix 39 Appendix BIOS Introduction Y our T ransport GX21 (B5350) system includes a power ful T iger i7320R S5350 moth erboard with Phoenix BIOS on 8 MBit flash ROM. The BIOS is the motherboar d’s basic input/output system. The BIOS co ntains all the settings required to control the key - board, display , disk drives, serial commu nications, a[...]

40 Appe ndix BIOS setup utility T o select an item : Use the <Arrow> keys to make a selection. T o display a submenu (a pointer marks all submenus) Use the arrow keys to move the cursor to the re quired sub- menu an d press <Ente r>. BIOS menu bar The menu bar at the top of the win dow lists the following selections: Menu bar selections[...]

Appendix 41 Note: Options written in bold t ype repre- sent the BIOS setup default. BIOS legend bar The following chart describes the legen d keys and their func- tions. BIOS main menu The Main BIOS menu is the first screen that appears when you enter BIOS setup. The menu has two main frame s. The left frame displays all the optio ns that can be co[...]

42 Appe ndix Feature Option Description System T ime HH:MM:SS Set the system time System Date MM:DD:YY Set the system date Legacy Diskette A: NONE / 360 K, 5.25 in / 1.2 M, 5.25in / 720K, 3.5 in / 1.44 M, 3.5 in / 2.88, 3.5 in Set the floppy drive type IDE Channel submenu Set IDE drive configuration Memory Cac he submenu Set memor y caching Boot Fe[...]

Appendix 43 IDE channel submenus Y ou can use this scre en to chan ge IDE Configur ation Set- tings.[...]

44 Appe ndix Note: Selecting Auto will automatically detect IDE settings. Feature Option Description Cylinders Set number of cylinders on disk Heads Set number of heads on disk Sectors Set number of sectors on disk Maximum Capa c- ity Set maximum size of disk Multi-Sector T ransfers Disabled / 2 sectors 4 sectors / 8 sectors 16 sectors Set number o[...]

Appendix 45 Memory cache Y ou can use this sc reen to cha nge memory caching set tings Feature Option Descripti on Cache System BIOS area NULL / Wri te Protect Cache system BIOS ROM (shadowing must be e nabled) Cache Video BIOS area NULL / Wri te Protect Cache video BIOS ROM (Shad- owing must be enabled)[...]

46 Appe ndix Boot features Y ou can use this sc reen to set boot parameters . Feature Option Setting Floppy Check Enabled / Disabled Set check for floppy disk at POST on or off Summary Screen Enabled / Disabled Set a summary of BIOS settings at POST on or off Quiet Boot Enabled / Disabled Set the OEM l ogo during boot up on or off QuickBoot Mode En[...]

Appendix 47 BIOS advanced menu Y ou can use this men u to configur e advanced BIOS settings . Features Option Description Hardware Monitor submenu Set hardware monitor options Enable ACPI Ye s / No Installed OS Other / Win95 / Win98 / WinMe / Win2000 Set the installed operating system Note: Incorrect settings may cause the system to behave unpredic[...]

48 Appe ndix Native Mode Operation Auto / Paral- lel A T A / Serial A T A / Both Set S-A T A devices to operate in native o r emulated mode SA T A RAID Enable Enabled / Disabled Set RAID BIOS loading on st art up Advanced Chipset Con- trol submenu Configures USB controlle r and legacy device support Advanced Processor Options submenu Set advanced p[...]

Appendix 49 Hardware monitor Y ou can use this sc reen to chan ge critical syst em settings.[...]

50 Appe ndix Advanced chipset control submenu Use this screen to fine tine the chipset. Feature Option Description Integrated Device Control Sub-Menu submenu Integrated LAN 1 submenu Integrated LAN 2 submenu S pectrum S pread Force Compliance Mode Entry Enabled Disabled Set PCI-E compliance mode DRAM Data Integ- rity Mode Disabled 72-bit ECC 144-bi[...]

Appendix 51 Integrated Device Control Submenu Use this screen to control USB. Memory Rem ap Function Enabled Disabled Remap BIOS memory to above 1 MB (BIOS cannot be shadowed when this is enabled) Feature Option Description USB Device 29 Function Enabled /Disabled Set functions of USB on or off Feature Option Description[...]

52 Appe ndix Integrated LAN 1 and 2 submenus Y ou can use these scr eens to set options for the integrated LANs. Feature Option Description PCI-E port Auto / Disabled / Enabled / Force PCI Express v1.0 Com- patibility Mode Set PCI-E compatibility mode Option ROM Scan Enabled / Disabled Initialize device expansion ROM[...]

Appendix 53 Advanced Processor Control submenu Feature Option Description Hyper Threading T echnology Enabled Disabled Enable Hyper-Threading (only if supported by processor) Thermal Manage- ment 2 Enabled Disabled Prevent damage to the CPUs by slowing the processor . Full speed resumes when a stable temperature is reached Set Max Ext CPUID=3 Enabl[...]

54 Appe ndix I/O Device Configuration submenu Y ou can use this sc reen to config ure I/O Dev ices. Feature Option Description Serial port A Enabled / Disabled Turn serial port A on or of f Base I/O address 3F8 / 2F8 / 3E8 / 2E8 Set the base I/O address for serial port A Interrupt IRQ3 / IRQ4 Set the interrupt fo r serial port A Serial port B Enabl[...]

Appendix 55 DMA Channel DMA 1 / DMA 3 Set the DMA channel for the p ar- allel port Floppy disk con- troller Enabled / Disabled S et the Floppy Disk on or off Feature Option Description[...]

56 Appe ndix DMI Event Logging submenu Use this screen to set DMI event-loggin g options. Feature Option Description Event Logging Enabled / Disabled Set DMA Logging on or off ECC Event Logging Enabled / Disabled Set ECC Logging on or off Clear all DMI event logs Ye s / No Clear a ll DMI logs after rebooting[...]

Appendix 57 Console Redirection submenu Use this screen to set options for external contro l using a console. Feature Option Description Com Port Address Disabled / On-board COM A / On-board COM B / NULL Enable onboard COM ports for external console use Baud Rate 300 / 1200 / 2400 / 9600 / 19.2K / 38.4K / 57.6K / 1 15.2K Set the baud rate for the C[...]

58 Appe ndix ASF Configuration submenu Y ou can use this scre en to set ASF options. Feature Option Description Minimum W atchdog Timeout Set the time for BIOS to stop the W atchdog Timer after a reset has occurs BIOS Boot T imeout Set time for BIOS to boot before the system is reset OS Boot T imeout T ime for OS to boot before system is reset Powe[...]

Appendix 59 Security menu Y ou can use this sc reen to set se curity option s for your com- puter . Feature Option Description Set Supervisor Password Set the supervisor password which restricts access to the BIOS Set User Password Set user password Password on boot Set system to ask for p assword at start up. Failure to enter the correct p assword[...]

60 Appe ndix Power menu Y ou can use this screen to co nfigure power management. Feature Option Description Resume On T ime On / Off Set a time for the system to automatically power on Power Button Behavior On/Off Wa k e / S l e e p Set power button to switch power on and off or sleep and wake up After power Failure Enabled Disabled Set the system [...]

Appendix 61 Boot menu Y ou can use this sc reen to set boot up opt ions.[...]

62 Appe ndix Exit menu Y ou can use this scre en to save or discard changes and load factory defa ults. Feature Option Description Exit Saving Changes Save changes made and exit BIOS Exit Discarding Changes Discard changes made and exit BIOS Load Setup Defa ults Restore all BIOS settings to factory defaults Discard Changes Restores settings to prev[...]

Appendix 63 T echnical support If a problem arises with this system, you should consul t your dealer first for help. The system is likely to have been co nfig- ured by your deale r , making him the most appropriate choice when seeking technical advice . Y our dealer may also be close enough to visit with the hardwar e for servicing or test- ing. He[...]

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