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Acer AB7000 Series User Manual

Acer AB7000 Series User Manual (618 pages)

Brand: Acer | Category: Server | Size: 32.61 MB

Table of Contents

1 Document Description 1

15
- Safety Instructions
  3
- Operating Instructions
  5
- Additional Safety Information
  6
- Fcc Notice
  9
- Laser Compliance Statement
  12
- Table of Contents
  15
- 1 Document Description
  
  21
  - About this Manual
    22
  - Manual Organization
    22
- 2 Chassis Enclosure
  
  25
  - Introduction
    26
  - External and Internal Structure
    27
    
    Front Panel
    27
    
    LED State
    27
    
    Rear Panel
    28
  - Product Configuration Guidance
    29
    
    Rear Modules
    30
  - Setup and Installation
    31
    
    Choosing a Setup Location
    31
    
    Overview
    31
    
    Unpacking the System
    31
    
    Rack Precautions
    32
    
    Server Precautions
    32
    
    Rack Mounting Considerations
    33
    
    Installation
    34
    
    Installing the System into a Rack
    34
    
    Rack Mounting Hardware
    34
  - Chassis Management Module
    38
    
    Reset Button
    39
    
    Module Installation
    40
    
    Configuring the CMM
    41
    
    CMM Functions
    44
    
    Virtual Media
    45
    
    Monitoring Functions
    46
    
    Power Consumption Management
    46
    
    Firmware
    47
  - Acer Smart Blade Console
    48
    
    Introduction
    48
    
    Network Connection/Login
    48
    
    Home Page
    49
    
    Blade System
    52
    
    Virtual Media
    60
    
    Drive Redirection
    62
    
    System Health
    65
    
    User Management
    67
    
    KVM Settings
    72
    
    Device Settings
    77
    
    Dynamic Dns
    80
    
    Event Log
    84
    
    Maintenance
    87
    
    Update Firmware
    88
    
    Unit Reset
    89
    
    Remote Console
    91
    
    Remote Console Options
    94
    
    Video Settings
    97
  - Power Supply Modules
    100
    
    Installing a Power Supply
    101
    
    Power Supply Failure
    101
    
    Removing a Power Supply
    102
  - Power Supply Fans
    103
  - Power Components
    104
    
    Power Cord
    104
    
    Power Cord Tie and Clamp
    105
  - Double-Wide Modules
    107
    
    Setting up a Double-Wide Bay
    107
- 3 Server Blades: Setup and Installation
  
  111
  - Overview
    112
  - Installing Blade Modules
    112
    
    Powering down a Blade Unit
    112
    
    Powering up a Blade Unit
    112
    
    Removing a Blade Unit from the Enclosure
    112
    
    Installing a Blade Unit into the Enclosure
    113
    
    Removing/Replacing the Blade Cover
    113
    
    Processor Installation
    115
    
    DIMM Installation
    117
    
    Hard Disk Drive Installation
    118
    
    Infiniband Mezzanine Card Installation
    120
  - Installing the Operating System
    122
    
    Installing Via PXE Boot
    122
    
    Installing with an External USB CD-ROM Drive
    122
    
    Installing Via Virtual Media
    123
  - Acer Smart Console
    124
    
    Configuring BMC the IPMI Settings
    124
    
    Server Health
    128
  - Ab460 F1
    167
    
    External and Internal Structure
    167
    
    Kvm Button
    168
    
    Power Button
    168
    
    Front Panel LED Indicators
    169
    
    KVM Connector
    169
    
    LED (Green)
    169
  - Blade Unit Components
    170
  - Mainboard
    172
    
    CMOS Clear
    173
    
    Memory Installation
    174
    
    Memory Support
    174
    
    Populating Memory Slots
    174
    
    Hard Disk Drives
    183
    
    Off
    183
    
    (Green) Blink
    184
    
    Off
    184
  - AB460 F1 System BIOS
    185
    
    Introduction
    185
    
    Starting the Setup Utility
    185
    
    BIOS Updates
    186
    
    Flashing BIOS
    186
    
    Running Setup
    187
    
    Main BIOS Setup
    188
    
    System Overview
    189
    
    Advanced Settings
    190
    
    Boot Features
    191
    
    Power Configuration
    192
    
    Advanced Chipset Control
    195
    
    Cpu Bridge Configuration
    196
    
    Northbridge Configuration
    198
    
    Southbridge Configuration
    199
    
    Super Io Device Configuration
    204
    
    Acpi Configuration
    205
    
    Security
    206
    
    Server Management Settings
    208
    
    System Information
    209
    
    Remote Access Configuration
    211
    
    Event Log Configuration
    212
    
    Boot
    213
    
    Boot Device Priority
    214
    
    Network Drives
    218
    
    Exit Options
    219
    
    AB460 F1 Onboard SAS RAID Configuration
    221
    
    Assigning a Hot Spare Disk
    222
  - Ab2X280 F1
    223
    
    Control Panel
    223
    
    Internal and External Structure
    223
    
    LED (Yellow)
    224
    
    Blade Unit Components
    226
    
    Mainboard
    228
    
    Memory Installation
    230
    
    Memory Support
    230
    
    Populating Memory Slots
    230
    
    Supported Memory Population
    232
    
    Ab2X280 F1 Hard Disk Drives
    238
    
    Off
    238
  - Ab2X280 F1 System BIOS
    239
    
    Introduction
    239
    
    Starting the Setup Utility
    239
    
    BIOS Updates
    240
    
    Flashing BIOS
    240
    
    Running Setup
    241
    
    Main BIOS Setup
    242
    
    Advanced Settings
    244
    
    Boot
    268
    
    Exit Options
    274
    
    Ab2X280 F1 Onboard SATA RAID Configuration
    276
    
    Enabling Adaptec Onboard SATA RAID
    277
    
    Networking Switch Modules
    281
  - Acer 1/10Gb Ethernet Switch Module
    282
  - Installing/Removing a Switch Module
    283
    
    Installing a Switch Module
    283
    
    Removing a Switch Module
    284
  - Configuring the Switch Module
    285
    
    Command Line
    289
    
    Internal and External Structure
    291
    
    Ports
    293
  - Web-Based Management Utility
    294
    
    Overview
    294
    
    Nomenclature
    295
  - Login
    296
    
    Home
    297
    
    Top Page Links
    298
    
    Left Side Tree
    299
    
    Middle Configuration Link Table
    299
    
    Top LED Display
    299
  - System Management
    300
    
    System Settings
    301
    
    File Management
    304
Firmware Upgrade

306
- Management Security
  306
- Management Security Basic Settings
  307
- Management User Account
  308
- Radius
  309
- TACACS+ Global Settings
  310
- TACACS+ Server Configuration
  311
- IP Authorized Manager
  312
- SSH Configuration
  314
- SSL Configuration
  315
- Syslog
  316
- Syslog Configuration
  317
- WEBGUI Settings
  324
- Snmp
  325
Rmon Basic Settings

337
- Event Configuration
  338
- RMON Alarm Configuration
  339
- Ethernet Statistics Configuration
  341
- History Control Configuration
  342
Qos Basic Settings

343
- Qos Classmap Settings
  344
- Qos Policymap Settings
  345
- Cosq Scheduling Algorithm
  346
- Cosq Weight and Bandwidth Configuration
  347
- NTP Settings
  348
- Stack
  350
- Layer 2 Management
  359
  - Layer 2 Basic Settings
    359
Port Manager

360
- Port Basic Settings
  361
- Port Monitoring
  362
- VLAN Traffic Class
  363
- Port Control
  364
- Rate Limiting
  366
VLAN Basic Settings

368
- Port Settings
  370
- Static VLAN
  371
- Port Protocol
  372
- Protocol Group
  372
- MAC Based VLAN
  373
- Unicast MAC
  374
- Wildcard
  375
- Switch Port VLAN
  376
- Dynamic Vlan
  377
- Garp Timers
  379
- Rstp
  380
- Port Status
  384
Mstp Basic Settings

386
- MSTP Timers
  388
- Port Configuration
  389
- VLAN Mapping
  390
- Port Settings
  391
- CIST Port Status
  392
Basic Settings

398
- Port Settings
  399
- Timers
  401
- Local as
  402
- MAC Session Info
  403
- Filters
  404
- Layer 3 Management
  407
Ipv6 Route Configuration

412
- Ipv6 Interface
  413
- ND Cache
  415
- Address Settings
  416
- Address Profile
  417
- Prefix Settings
  418
- DHCP Server
  419
- DHCP Relay
  421
Rip Basic Settings

423
- Interfaces
  424
- Neighbors List
  426
- Security Settings
  427
- Address Summarization
  428
- Ripng
  429
Ospf Basic Settings

431
- Area
  433
- Interface
  434
- Virtual Interface
  435
- OSPF Neighbor
  436
- OSPF RRD Route Configuration
  437
- OSPF Area Aggregation
  438
- External Aggregation
  439
BGP Basic Settings

448
- BGP Peer Configuration
  450
- BGP MED Configuration
  451
- Local Preference
  452
- BGP Filter
  454
- Route Aggregations
  455
- Advanced BGP Configuration
  456
- BGP Community Management
  458
- Rrd6
  463
- Vrrp
  467
- Multicast
  470
  - GMP Snooping
    471
  - Dynamic Multicast
    477
  - Igmp
    479
  - Interface Configuration
    480
Basic Settings

483
- Component
  484
- Interfaces
  485
- Candidate Rps
  486
- Threshold
  487
- Static RP
  488
- Dvmrp
  489
- Statistics
  492
  - Interface
    492
  - Interface Statistics
    493
  - Ethernet Statistics
    494
  - Radius
    496
  - TACACS+ Statistics
    498
    
    RMON Ethernet Statistics
    500
    
    SNMP Statistics
    503
Current Db/Vlan

507
- Current DB
  507
  - Vlan
    507
- VLAN Port Statistics
  508
- VLAN Multicast Table
  509
- VLAN Counter Statistics
  510
- VLAN Capabilities
  511
- VLAN FDB Entries
  512
  - RSTP Statistics
    513
  - MSTP Statistics
    516
  - Link Aggregation (LA)
    520
  - Icmp Statistics
    528
  - Ipv6
    530
  - RIP Statistics
    535
  - Rip6
    536
  - Ospf
    539
  - Ospfv3
    541
  - VRRP Statistics
    543
  - IGMP Snooping
    545
  - IGMP Statistics
    549
  - Dvmrp
    557
  - Firmware Upgrading Procedures
    560
  - Firmware Failure Recovery Steps
    564
- Infiniband Modules
  567
- Acer Smart Blade Manager
  573
- 5 Acer Smart Blade Manager
  
  574
  - Blade System Tab
    575
  - Power Control
    578
  - Text Console
    591
  - KVM Console
    592
  - Event Log
    594
  - Logon Management
    595
  - Virtual Media
    597
  - CMM Setting
    598
  - Connecting to the Slave CMM
    599
- Appendix A: Troubleshooting
  
  601
  - BIOS POST Messages
    602
  - BIOS POST Codes
    607
    
    Recoverable POST Errors
    607
    
    Terminal POST Errors
    607
- Index
  
  617

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Acer AB7000 Series Service Manual

Acer AB7000 Series Service Manual (94 pages)

Brand: Acer | Category: Server | Size: 8.9 MB

Table of Contents

Revision History
2
Preventing Electrostatic Discharge
4
Server Warnings and Cautions
4
Table of Contents
5
System Components

9
- Blade Unit Components
  9
  - Exploded View of AB460 F1 Blade Module
    9
  - Exploded View of Ab2X280 F1 Blade Module
    10
- System Parts List
  11
Removal and Replacement Procedures

17
System Specifications

21
- Hardware Specifications
  21
- Environmental Specifications
  22
- Mechanical Specifications
  23
System Appearance

25
- Front Panel
  25
  - Front Panel LED Indicators
    25
  - Blade Control Panel
    26
- Rear Panel
  28
  - Rear Modules
    28
- Chassis Management Module
  29
- System Block Diagram
  32
  - AB460 F1 Mainboard Block Diagram
    32
Mainboard

35
- AB460 F1 Mainboard Connectors
  35
  - Jumpers
    36
  - Clearing CMOS
    36
- Ab2X280 F1 Mainboard Connectors
  37
  - Jumpers
    38
  - Clearing CMOS
    38
Hardware Removal and Installation

39
- Power Supply Removal and Installation
  39
  - Removing a Power Supply
    39
  - Installing a Power Supply
    40
- Switch Module Removal and Installation
  41
  - Removing a Switch Module
    41
  - Installing a Switch Module
    41
- Removing and Installing the Hard Disk
  42
- Blade Unit Removal and Installation
  44
- AB460 F1 Memory Removal and Installation
  47
  - Memory Support
    47
  - Installing DIMM Memory Modules
    47
  - Populating Memory Slots
    47
- Ab2X280 F1 Memory Removal and Installation
  53
  - Memory Support
    53
  - Memory Installation
    53
  - Populating Memory Slots
    53
  - Supported Memory Population
    54
- Heatsink Removal and Installation
  57
  - Removing the Heatsink
    57
  - Installing the Heatsink
    57
- Processor Removal and Installation
  58
  - Removing a Processor
    58
  - Installing a Processor
    58
- Infiniband Mezzanine Card Installation
  59
  - Card Installation
    59
- Rackmount Installation Procedure
  60
  - Rack Mounting Hardware
    60
  - Installation
    60
System Diagnostics

63
- System Check Procedures
  63
- AMI BIOS Recovery
  64
- BIOS Updates
  64
- Flashing BIOS
  64
  - Flashing a BIOS Using the USB Ports on the CMM
    64
  - Flashing a BIOS Using a Floppy Image File
    64
BIOS Setup

65
- Changing Configuration Data
  65
- Main Setup
  66
- Advanced Setting
  67
  - Boot Features
    67
  - Power Configuration
    68
  - Processor & Clock Options
    68
- Advanced Chipset Control
  70
  - CPU Bridge Configuration
    70
  - North Bridge Configuration
    71
  - South Bridge Configuration
    72
  - IDE/SATA Configuration
    73
  - Pci/Pnp Configuration
    74
  - Super IO Device Configuration
    75
  - ACPI Configuration
    75
- Security
  77
- System Management Settings
  78
  - System Information
    78
  - IP Address
    79
  - Remote Access Configuration
    79
  - Event Log Configuration
    80
- Boot
  81
  - Boot Device Priority
    81
  - Hard Disk Drives
    82
  - Removable Drives
    82
  - CD/DVD Drive
    83
  - Network Drives
    83
- Exit Options
  84
BIOS POST Codes and Messages

85
- BIOS POST Messages
  85
- BIOS POST Codes
  88
  - Recoverable POST Errors
    88
  - Terminal POST Errors
    88

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