Acer AW2000h-AW170h driver and firmware
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User Manual - Page 7
...• avoid tensing your muscles or shrugging your shoulders • install the external display, keyboard and mouse properly and within
comfortable reach • if you view your ...graphics clarity. • Eliminate glare and reflections by:
• placing your display in such a way that the side faces the window or any light source
• minimizing room light by using drapes, shades ...
User Manual - Page 13
... off the system
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Installation precautions ESD precautions Pre-installation instructions Post-installation instructions
Configuring the storage devices Accessing the drive bays Hard disk drive configuration guidelines
Installing and removing the power supply Power supply failure
Replacing a server node Installing an expansion card
Installing a PCI add-on card Opening the server...
User Manual - Page 15
... onboard SATA RAID Creation
Appendix B Rack mount configuration
Rack installation information System rack installation Vertical mounting hole pattern
Installing the system into the rack
Appendix C: Acer Smart Console
Using Acer Smart Console Software requirements
Accessing Acer Smart Console Acer Smart Console user interface
System Information Server Health Configuration Remote Control Launch...
User Manual - Page 36
... tray. Improper insertion may damage both the disc and the CD-ROM drive.
5 Gently press the drive Stop/Eject button again to close the disc tray.
6 On the Acer Smart Setup setup window, select OS Installation. 7 Follow all onscreen instructions.
For more information, refer to the Acer Smart Setup Help file.
Note: The Windows or Linux OS disc is needed when you...
User Manual - Page 37
.... 2 Select Shut Down. 3 Select Shut down from the drop-down window then click on OK.
To turn off the system via hardware:
If you cannot shut down the server using the software, press and hold the power button for at least four seconds. Quickly pressing the button may put the server in a Suspend...
User Manual - Page 40
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Installation precautions
Before you install any server component, we recommend that you read the following sections. These sections contain important ESD precautions along with pre-installation and post-installation instructions.
ESD precautions
Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage the processor, disk drives, expansion boards, mainboards, memory modules and other server ...
User Manual - Page 42
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Configuring the storage devices
The system supports up to twelve 3.5-inch hot-plug SATA hard disk drives. An optional floppy drive or optical drive can also be added to the server.
Accessing the drive bays
Since SATA drives have hot-plug capability, you do not need to access the inside of the chassis or power down the system to install or replace SATA drives. Proceed...
User Manual - Page 44
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Off
Removing a hard disk drive with carrier
1 Observe the ESD precautions described on page 24. 2 Remove the carrier with failed HDD.
(1) Unlock the HDD carrier latch. (2) Slide the HDD carrier latch to release the lever. (3) Pull the lever and slide the carrier from the chassis.
3 Observe the post-installation instructions described on page 25...
User Manual - Page 46
... components.
Caution! If you only have one power supply installed, before removing or replacing the power supply, you must first take the server out of service, turn off all peripheral devices connected to the system, turn off the system by pressing the power button, and unplug the AC power cord from the system or wall outlet.
The...
User Manual - Page 50
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Installing an expansion card
Your server has two preinstalled riser cards designed specifically for use in the 1U rackmount chassis. These riser cards allow two low-profile PCI Express x16 cards to fit inside the chassis.
Installing a PCI add-on card
A riser card has already been preinstalled into each serverboard. Perform the following steps to add a PCI add-on card:
1 Remove...
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Opening the server
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Caution! Before you proceed, make sure that you have turned off the system and all peripherals connected to it. Read the "Preinstallation instructions" on page 24.
You need to open the server before you can install additional components or access the system's internal components. Refer to the following...
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Removing the air duct
1 Perform the pre-installation instructions described on page 24. 2 Lift the air duct from the chassis.
Replacing a system fan
The system has a total of four high-performance fans to provide the cooling for the system. Fan speed may be controlled by a setting in BIOS (see Chapter 4).
To replace a fan module...
User Manual - Page 58
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4 Screw in two diagonal screws (i.e. the #1 and the #2 screws) until just snug. Do not fully tighten the screws or you may damage the CPU.)
5 Add the two remaining screws then finish the installation by fully tightening all four screws.
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Upgrading the processor
Processor configuration guidelines
Each server node supports two LGA 1366 processor sockets supporting dual-core or quad-core Intel Xeon processors. The supplied processors may be upgraded or additional processors installed. Observe the following guidelines when replacing or installing a processor. • Processor 1 socket must always be populated. If no processor is
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User Manual - Page 106
... came with the device.
There is problem with the application software
Do the following: • Verify that the software is properly configured for the system.
Refer to the software installation and operation documentation for instructions on setting up and using the software. • Try a different version of the software to see if the problem is with the copy you are using...
User Manual - Page 110
... Server Manager User Guide.
Allows you to install your choice of operating system for the server, clone system to set up multiple identical servers, update the system BIOS and firmware, set up BMC, and configure RAID for the system hard drivers. For detailed instructions on this utility, please refer to the Acer Smart Setup Help file. Note: BIOS and firmware updates are only available on...
User Manual - Page 112
... Adaptec onboard SATA RAID.
Enabling the Adaptec onboard SATA RAID controller
1 Turn on the server and the display monitor. If the server is already turned on, please close all open applications and then restart the server.
2 During POST, press to access the BIOS Setup Utility. 3 Select the Advanced > IDE/SATA Configuration submenu. 4 Change the setting of the Configure SATA#1 as field...
User Manual - Page 128
... fully control the system. You can remotely power on, off, reset system through Acer Smart Console in-band or out-of-band. Acer Smart Console implements media redirection for the CD/DVD ROM drive and floppy drive. This feature enables remote installation of the operating system or applications.
Notification: Via SNMP trap and email to inform a person or management software when...
User Manual - Page 148
... information).
Upgrading firmware 1 On the Maintenance page click Enter Update Mode. The Firmware
Upload page appears. 2 Click Browse to locate the firmware image file. 3 Click Upload to upload the image file to the server.
Unite reset
Unite reset allows you to reboot the BMC (IPMI) Controller.
IP reset
IP reset allows you to reset the settings for...
User Manual - Page 159
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troubleshooting 83 confirming loading of the OS 87 display problems 91 DVD/CD problems 89 DVD-ROM drive problems 89 hardware diagnostics 86 HDD indicator problem 88 HDD problem 89 initial checklist 85 initial system installation problems 84 memory problem 90 network problem 90 power indicator problem 88 processor problem 91 resetting the system 84 software program problem 90...