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Seite 1 - User’s Guide

AcerAltos 19000User’s Guide

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AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guidex5.7 Remote Device Manager (RDM)...5-285.8 Load Setup Defaul

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AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide5-26Non-PnP ISA Card Configuration Page 2/3I/O Region100h-10Fh .. [No ] 200h-20Fh . [No ] 300h-30Fh .. [No ]110h-11Fh .. [

Seite 4 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Chapter 5 - BIOS Utility5-27Refer to your non-PnP ISA card manualwhen setting the following parameters. 5.6.1 IRQ/DMAThis parameter allows you to ass

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AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide5-28 5.7 Remote Device Manager (RDM)The following screens show the Remote Device Manager Setup parameters. Ifthis featur

Seite 6 - Interference Statement

Chapter 5 - BIOS Utility5-29 5.8 Load Setup Default SettingsUse this option to load the default settings for the optimized systemconfiguration. When

Seite 7 - Table of Contents

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide5-30 5.9 Leaving SetupExamine the system configuration values. When you are satisfied that all thevalues are correct, wr

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Chapter 6 - Utilities6-1Chapter 6 UtilitiesThis chapter describes the following utilities:• Acer Server Manager (ASM) Pro• Remote Device Manager (

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AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide6-2 6.2 Remote Device Manager (RDM) Remote Device Manager (RDM) is a network management tool that utilizesmodems and tele

Seite 10 - AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guidex

Chapter 6 - Utilities6-3 6.3 EISA Configuration Utility (ECU)The EISA Configuration Utility (ECU) is a program that allows you to easilyconfigure you

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AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide6-4 Making Menu SelectionsYou can either use the keyboard or the mouse (if a mouse driver was loaded) tomake menu selecti

Seite 12 - List of Figures

Chapter 6 - Utilities6-5 Using the mouseA mouse driver must be loaded in order touse the mouse. When you access the ECUthrough Acer StartUp, a mouse

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xiAppendix A System Resources ...A-1A.1 Memory Map...

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AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide6-6 6.3.1 Starting the ECU1. You can access the ECU two ways:• From the Acer StartUp main menu, click on the EISA Confi

Seite 15 - List of Tables

Chapter 6 - Utilities6-7 6.3.2 ECU Main Menu Steps in Configuring Your ComputerSteps in configuring your computerStep 1: Important EISA configurati

Seite 16 - Conventions

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide6-8 Main Menu Selections Step 1: Important EISA Configuration InformationThis selection is highlighted when you first en

Seite 17 - 1.1 Features

Chapter 6 - Utilities6-9Additional information is available in the Help sub-menus that automaticallydisplay at the bottom right of the window. The He

Seite 18 - Bus Controller

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide6-10Listed are the board and options detected in yourcomputer.Press INSERT to add the boards or options whichcould not be

Seite 19 - 1.1.2 System Architecture

Chapter 6 - Utilities6-11Press ↑ and ↓ to see all information.Press ENTER to edit the functions of the highlighteditem.Press F6 to edit its resour

Seite 20 - PCI and EISA Buses

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide6-12 Step 4: Examine Switches or Print ReportThis selection lists the boards installed in your computer. Figure 6-5 sho

Seite 21 - 1.1.4 Server Management

Chapter 6 - Utilities6-13 Step 5: Save and ExitFigure 6-6 shows the Save and Exit screen. Press Enter to save your configurationand exit the ECU pro

Seite 22 - 1.1.6 Security

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide6-14 6.3.3 Configuring Your Computer for the First TimeFollow these steps when configuring your computer for the first ti

Seite 23 - 1.2 External Configuration

Chapter 6 - Utilities6-154. To view the switch and jumper settings, highlight the board marked with anarrow and press Enter. The switch/jumpers sett

Seite 24 - Front Panel Features

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guidexii List of Figures1-1 Pentium Pro Processor Architecture...1-21-2 S

Seite 25 - Power Switch

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide6-168. Select Step 5: Save and Exit, then press Enter. The following screen appears.Figure 6-8 Save and Exit9. To save

Seite 26 - LCD Display Screen

Chapter 6 - Utilities6-17 6.3.4 Adding or Removing BoardsEach time you add or remove a board, you must reconfigure the computer usingthe EISA Configu

Seite 27 - Table 1-2 LCD Messages

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide6-182. If you want to add or have already added a board, highlight a slot and pressh to select an option from the list th

Seite 28 - RDM Button

Chapter 6 - Utilities6-19If you inserted a different diskette, rememberto reinsert the ECU diskette after printing iscomplete.9. Press F10 when you a

Seite 29 - 1.2.2 Rear Panel

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide6-20 6.3.5 Configuring MemoryEach time you change your system’s memory configuration, you mustreconfigure the computer us

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Chapter 6 - Utilities6-21System Memory Functions16 - 64MB System Memory(*) Enabled( ) DisabledPress F6 to edit the resources (IRQs, DMAs, I/O ports or

Seite 31 - 2.1 Pre-installation

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide6-2264MB is the total amount that can be configured within each memoryfunction parameter. Therefore, for the 16 - 64MB par

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Chapter 6 - Utilities6-236. Press F10 when you are through. The ECU main menu, Steps in ConfiguringYour Computer, reappears.7. Select Step 5: Save a

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AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide6-24 Advanced MenusPress F7 from the View or Edit Details screen to display the Advanced menu.This menu contains four opt

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Chapter 6 - Utilities6-25 Set verification mode menuThis option allows you to specify whether your computer’s configuration shouldbe checked each tim

Seite 35 - 2.2 Basic Connections

xiii4-2 Jumper and Connector Locations...4-34-3 VRM Settings for CPU1 (3.3V for 200 MHz)...

Seite 36 - 2.2.2 Mouse

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide6-26 6.3.7 What To Do If Your Nonvolatile Memory Is InvalidIf the nonvolatile memory has become invalid or it has not bee

Seite 37 - 2.2.3 VGA Monitor

Chapter 7 - SCSISelect Configuration Utility7-1Chapter 7 SCSISelect Configuration Utility 7.1 The SCSISelect Configuration UtilityThe SCSISelect conf

Seite 38 - 2.3 System Startup

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide7-2Table 7-1 Default Settings for SCSI Controller and All DevicesGlobal Settings for SCSI Controller and All Devices Defau

Seite 39 - LCD messages

Chapter 7 - SCSISelect Configuration Utility7-3 7.1.2 When to Use the SCSISelect UtilityUse the SCSISelect utility if you need to• Change any of the

Seite 40 - 2.4 Power-on Problems

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide7-4 7.2 SCSISelect Utility OptionsWhen the SCSISelect utility detects the AIC-7880 SCSI controller in yourcomputer, it di

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Chapter 7 - SCSISelect Configuration Utility7-5 7.2.1 Configure/View Host Adapter Settings MenuThe Configure/View Host Adapter Settings menu lists th

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AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide7-6Use the cursor (↑ ↓) to move to your selection. Press Enter to display a pop-upmenu of choices or to make selections. P

Seite 43 - Chapter 3 System Housing

Chapter 7 - SCSISelect Configuration Utility7-7Each SCSI device on the SCSI bus, including the SCSI controller, must be set to aunique SCSI ID. The SC

Seite 44 - Left Panel

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide7-8The SCSI controller always checks parity when reading from the SCSI bus toverify the correct transmission of data from

Seite 45 - Right Panel

Chapter 7 - SCSISelect Configuration Utility7-9Arrow keys to move cursor, <Enter> to select option, <Esc> to exit ( =default)Adaptec AI

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AcerAltos 19000 User’s GuidexivB-2 Jumper J3 Settings...B-3B-3 Jumpe

Seite 47 - ° angle

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide7-10Arrow keys to move cursor, <Enter> to select option, <Esc> to exit ( =default)Adaptec AIC7880 Ultra/Ult

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Chapter 7 - SCSISelect Configuration Utility7-11Arrow keys to move cursor, <Enter> to select option, <Esc> to exit ( =default)Adaptec A

Seite 49 - Chapter 3 - System Housing

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide7-12 Initiate Sync NegotiationThis option determines whether the SCSI controller initiates synchronousnegotiation with th

Seite 50 - 3.3 SCSI Backplane Boards

Chapter 7 - SCSISelect Configuration Utility7-13In most cases, you can use the maximum value of 20.0. If the SCSI controller is setnot to negotiate fo

Seite 51 - 3.4 Front Panel Board

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide7-14 Initiate Wide NegotiationThis option allows communication between all devices (lower 8-bit or upper 8-bit)on the wid

Seite 52 - 3.6 ESD Precautions

Chapter 7 - SCSISelect Configuration Utility7-15If this option is enabled for more than one SCSI device, the Start Unit Commandis sent first to the de

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AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide7-16 Advanced Configuration OptionsWhen you select Advanced Configuration Options, a screen similar to Figure 7-8appears.

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Chapter 7 - SCSISelect Configuration Utility7-17The SCSI controller BIOS must be enabled if you want the computer to boot froma SCSI hard disk drive c

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AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide7-18 Extended BIOS Translation for DOS Drives > 1 GByteThis option allows you to enable or disable extended translatio

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Chapter 7 - SCSISelect Configuration Utility7-19 BIOS Support for Bootable CD-ROMWhen this option is enabled, a bootable CD-ROM device may be used to

Seite 57 - Chapter 4 System Board

xv List of Tables1-1 LED Indicator Description...1-101-2 LCD Messages...

Seite 58 - 4.1.1 Layout

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide7-20 7.2.2 SCSI Disk UtilitiesWhen you select SCSI Disk Utilities from the Options menu the SCSISelect utilityscans the S

Seite 59 - 4.1.2 Jumpers and Connectors

Chapter 7 - SCSISelect Configuration Utility7-21 Format DiskThe Format Disk utility performs a low-level format on disk devices.Most SCSI disk device

Seite 60 - * Default setting

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide7-22 7.3 Configuring Multiple SCSI ControllersThe AHA-2940/W/UW SCSI controller isused as an example in the followingdisc

Seite 61 - Voltage ID Settings

Chapter 7 - SCSISelect Configuration Utility7-23 7.4 Disk Drives Over 1 Gbyte 7.4.1 Extended TranslationAdaptec SCSI controllers have always support

Seite 62 - 1 = Open

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide7-24 7.4.3 When to Use Extended Translation With MS-DOS 5.0 and AboveNetWare 386 (versions 3.0 and above) and the versio

Seite 63 - Table 4-3 Connector Functions

Chapter 7 - SCSISelect Configuration Utility7-25 7.5 SCSI Troubleshooting ChecklistThe AIC-7880 SCSI controller has been tested for compatibility wit

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AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide7-26 7.6 BIOS Startup MessagesAfter you have configured your SCSI controller, the SCSI controller BIOS displaysa message

Seite 65 - Chapter 4 - System Board 4-9

Chapter 7 - SCSISelect Configuration Utility7-273. Perform a SCSI low-level format with the Format Disk utility under SCSIDisk Utilities in the SCSIS

Seite 66 - 4.2 Memory Board

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide7-28 7.6.2 Start unit request failed.The BIOS was unable to send a Start Unit Command to the device. Run theSCSISelect ut

Seite 67 - 4.2.2 Rules for Adding Memory

Chapter 7 - SCSISelect Configuration Utility7-29 Booting the Computer from a SCSI DriveThe following items may apply for multipleSCSI controller conf

Seite 68 - 4.2.3 Memory Configurations

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guidexvi ConventionsThe following conventions are used in this manual:a, e, s, etc. Represents the actual keys that youhave to

Seite 69 - 4.2.4 Installing a SIMM

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide7-30 Using a Standard Drive as C and a SCSI Drive as D• Use the Setup program to map the second standard hard disk (if o

Seite 70 - 4.2.5 Removing a SIMM

Chapter 7 - SCSISelect Configuration Utility7-31• Try enabling Include in BIOS Scan in the SCSI Device Configuration optionof the SCSISelect utility.

Seite 71 - Chapter 4 - System Board 4-15

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide7-32

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Appendix A - System Resources A-1Appendix A System Resources A.1 Memory MapTable A-1 System Memory MapAddress Size Function0000000 ~ 009FFFF 640 KB s

Seite 73 - Chapter 4 - System Board 4-17

AcerAltos 19000 User’s GuideA-2 A.2 I/O Address MapTable A-2 System I/O Address MapAddress Range (hex) Device000 ~ 01F DMA controller 1020 ~ 027 Inte

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Appendix A - System Resources A-3Table A-2 System I/O Address Map (continued)Address Range (hex) Device0CFC PCI configuration data regulation1F0 ~ 1F7

Seite 75 - Chapter 5 BIOS Utility

AcerAltos 19000 User’s GuideA-4 A.3 Interrupt ChannelsTable A-3 Interrupt ChannelsChannel FunctionIRQ0 Timer output 0IRQ1 KeyboardIRQ2 ReservedIRQ3

Seite 76 - 5.1 Entering Setup

Appendix A - System Resources A-5 A.4 System Default ConfigurationThe following tables show your system’s factory default configuration.Table A-4 Bas

Seite 77 - Chapter 5 - BIOS Utility

AcerAltos 19000 User’s GuideA-6Table A-6 Advanced System Configuration (Page 1/1)Parameter Default SettingE0000h - FFFFFh EnabledC0000h - C7FFFh Enabl

Seite 78 - 5.2.1 Date and Time

Appendix A - System Resources A-7Table A-7 PCI System ConfigurationParameter Default SettingPCI IRQ Setting AutoPCI Slots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 Not Con

Seite 79 - • Second 00 to 59

Chapter 1 - System Introduction1-1Chapter 1 System Introduction 1.1 FeaturesThe AcerAltos 19000 is a powerful 64-bit dual-processor capable system

Seite 80 - 5.2.2 Diskette Drives

AcerAltos 19000 User’s GuideA-8Table A-8 System SecurityParameter Default SettingDisk Drive ControlDiskette Drive NormalFixed Disk Drive NormalSystem

Seite 81 - 5.2.3 Hard Disk Drives

Appendix A - System Resources A-9 Table A-9 EISA Configuration Utility - ECUParameter Default SettingStep 3: View or edit detailsBase System Memory 6

Seite 82 - Selecting the “User” Option

AcerAltos 19000 User’s GuideA-10

Seite 83 - 5.2.6 Video Display

Appendix B - SCSI Backplane Boards B-1Appendix B SCSI Backplane BoardsThere are two SCSI backplane boards standard in the AcerAltos 19000. The SCSIba

Seite 84 - 7- or 8-bit data word

AcerAltos 19000 User’s GuideB-2B.2 Layout0PowerConnectorsSCSI Channel 1SCSI Channel 2SCSI Channel OutChannel ConfigurationSwitchesSCSI Drive SlotTermi

Seite 85 - 5.2.10 Num Lock After Boot

Appendix B - SCSI Backplane Boards B-3B.3 Jumper SettingsThe backplane has two jumpers, J3 and J4, that allow you to select the terminatorpower source

Seite 86 - 5.2.13 Fast Boot Mode

AcerAltos 19000 User’s GuideB-4B.4 Hard Disk ID FeatureClosing the P3 pins on jumper J4 on the SCSI backplane board sets sevenadditional SCSI drive ID

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Appendix B - SCSI Backplane Boards B-5B.5 Channel ConfigurationYou may configure each backplane as single-channel (combine) or dual-channel(split) bac

Seite 88 - 5.3.1 Shadow RAM

AcerAltos 19000 User’s GuideB-6Table B-2 Terminator Settings for Single-Channel ConfigurationTerminator SettingWith External DeviceRA1, RA2, RA3RA4, R

Seite 89 - 5.3.3 Memory at 15MB-16MB

Appendix B - SCSI Backplane Boards B-7Dual-Channel ConfigurationIn a dual-channel configuration, channel 1 supports the devices in slots 0 to 2, andch

Seite 90 - 5.4 System Security Setup

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide1-2 Advanced Peripheral Interrupt Controller (APIC)The APIC unit inside the CPU, along with an I/O APIC unit, facilitates

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AcerAltos 19000 User’s GuideB-8B.6 Installing a SCSI Hard DiskThe system supports hot-pluggable drive trays.Follow these steps to install a SCSI hard

Seite 92 - Serial Port 2 Base Address

Appendix B - SCSI Backplane Boards B-93. Pull the drive tray handle down.4. Pull the drive tray out.Figure B-8 Pulling Out a Hot-plug Drive Tray5.

Seite 93 - Parallel Port Base Address

AcerAltos 19000 User’s GuideB-106. Place the drive on the tray and connect the SCSI cable, drive ID cable, andpower cable. Make sure that all cables

Seite 94 - ECP DMA Channel

Appendix B - SCSI Backplane Boards B-117. Install the tray into the drive bay, pushing it gently until it reaches theconnector on the backplane board

Seite 95 - 5.4.4 Setup Password

AcerAltos 19000 User’s GuideB-129. Push the drive tray switch to the Lock/Power On position.Figure B-11 Locking the Drive Tray SwitchB.7 Using the Ho

Seite 96 - 5.4.5 Power On Password

Appendix B - SCSI Backplane Boards B-133. Take the defective drive out of the tray.4. Configure the new hard disk. If you are not using an ID cable

Seite 97 - 5.5.1 PCI IRQ Setting

AcerAltos 19000 User’s GuideB-14

Seite 98 - 5.5.3 Onboard SCSI

Appendix C - Power Subsystem C-1Appendix C Power SubsystemThe power subsystem consists of a power backplane, swappable power supplymodules, and an opt

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AcerAltos 19000 User’s GuideC-2 C.1 Power Supply UpgradeThe basic system comes with two 400-watt power supply modules installed. Thepower subsystem

Seite 100 - AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide

Appendix C - Power Subsystem C-33. Pull-out the metal bar from the lower end and unhook the upper end from thehousing roof.Figure C-2 Pulling Out the

Seite 101 - 5.6.4 Local Memory Region

Chapter 1 - System Introduction1-3 1.1.2 System ArchitectureThe system bus, PCI buses, EISA bus, PCI bridge (PB), memory controller (MC),PCI/EISA Bri

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AcerAltos 19000 User’s GuideC-4Figure C-3 Installing a Power Supply Module6. Press the holding clips inward to lock the power supply module.Figure C-

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Appendix C - Power Subsystem C-57. Reinstall the metal bar by inserting the hook into the rail on the housing roof.Figure C-5 Reinstalling the Metal

Seite 104 - 5.9 Leaving Setup

AcerAltos 19000 User’s GuideC-68. Secure the lower end of the bar to the housing using two screws.Figure C-6 Securing the Metal Bar with Screws9. Re

Seite 105 - Chapter 6 Utilities

Appendix C - Power Subsystem C-7 C.3 Removing a Power Supply ModuleShould a power supply module become defective, remove the power supply andreplace

Seite 106

AcerAltos 19000 User’s GuideC-84. Firmly hold onto the clips to pull the power supply module out.Figure C-8 Removing the Power Supply Module5. Insta

Seite 107 - Functions

Appendix C - Power Subsystem C-9 C.4 Power Cable ConnectionsThe power backplane is complete with connectors to accommodate the powercables for all th

Seite 108 - Making Menu Selections

AcerAltos 19000 User’s GuideC-10Figure C-9 illustrates the power cables that connect to the system board.System BoardPower SubsystemFigure C-9 System

Seite 109 - Getting Help

Appendix C - Power Subsystem C-11Figure C-10 shows the system board, SCSI backplane board, front panel board,and power subsystem interconnections.Syst

Seite 110 - 6.3.1 Starting the ECU

AcerAltos 19000 User’s GuideC-12 C.5 Installing a Charger Board and a Battery BoxTurn off the system and disconnect the AC power cord beforeopening t

Seite 111 - Computer

Appendix C - Power Subsystem C-135. Remove the screws that secure the charger compartment metal cover.Figure C-11 Removing the Charger Compartment Me

Seite 112 - Main Menu Selections

AcerAltos 19000 User’s GuideiiDocument EDITION PART NUMBER DATEHistory First Edition 49.AA985.001 August 1996CopyrightNoticeCopyright © 1996 by Acer A

Seite 113 - Chapter 6 - Utilities

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide1-4 System BusThe system bus is the CPU’s major connection to all the system devices, primarilythe PCI and EISA bridges,

Seite 114 - Step 2: Add or remove boards

AcerAltos 19000 User’s GuideC-146. Align the charger board with the rails in the charger compartment, then insertit until the edge connector reaches

Seite 115

Appendix C - Power Subsystem C-157. Press the holding clip inward to lock the charger board into the enclosure.Figure C-13 Locking the Charger Board8

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AcerAltos 19000 User’s GuideC-169. Firmly hold the battery box with both hands and insert it into the bottomcompartment, below the charger.Be careful

Seite 117 - Step 5: Save and Exit

Appendix C - Power Subsystem C-1711. Attach the charger compartment metal cover and secure it with screws.Figure C-15 Attaching the Charger Compartme

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AcerAltos 19000 User’s GuideC-18 Removing a Battery BoxFollow these steps to remove a battery box from the power supply rack:1. Remove the screws th

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Index1IndexAAdding memory, 4-11Advanced Peripheral Interrupt Controller(APIC), 1-2Advanced system configuration, 5-2, 5-13, A-6ASM Pro, 6-1Auto config

Seite 120 - Figure 6-8 Save and Exit

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide2EISA Configuration Utility (ECU), 6-1, 6-3Entering setup, 5-2ESD precautions, 3-10Expansion ROM region, 5-25, 5-27Externa

Seite 121 - Adding Boards

Index3Mouse, 2-6NNum lock after boot, 5-4, 5-11OOnboard communication ports, 5-16, 5-18Onboard PS/2 mouse (IRQ12), 5-16, 5-20Onboard SCSI, 5-23, 5-24O

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AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide4Options, 7-4Running, 7-3SCSI device configuration, 7-10, 7-11, 7-27, 7-29, 7-31SCSI disk utilities, 7-10, 7-20,7- 27SCSI

Seite 123 - Removing a Board

Index5WWhen to Use the SCSISelect Utility, 7-3

Seite 124 - 6.3.5 Configuring Memory

Chapter 1 - System Introduction1-5 PCI Bridge (PB)The PCI Bridge (PB) is an I/O subsystem solution for high-performance systems.The PB translates tra

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P/N 46.AA985.103 (1 of 4) June 4, 1997Release NoteAcerAltos 19000 UpdateThank you for purchasing an AcerAltos 19000 server. We want to provide youwit

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P/N 46.AA985.103 (2 of 4) June 4, 1997RDM LED LocationThe figure below shows the location of the RDM LED indicator. This indicatorremains lit (on) wh

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P/N 46.AA985.103 (3 of 4) June 4, 1997RDM BIOS UtilityThe current RDM BIOS screen is similar to the following two screens. Refer toChapter 2 of the RD

Seite 128 - Lock/unlock boards

P/N 46.AA985.103 (4 of 4) June 4, 1997Advanced Server Manager (ASM) ProReferences in the AcerAltos 19000 User's Guide to Acer Server Manager (ASM

Seite 129 - Maintain SCI files menu

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide1-6 1.1.5 Redundant Power Supply SubsystemThe system ships with two load-sharing power supply modules. Load sharingsigni

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Chapter 1 - System Introduction1-7 1.2 External Configuration 1.2.1 Front PanelThe system front panel is divided into two sections. The upper front

Seite 131 - 7.1.1 Default Values

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide1-8 Front Panel FeaturesFigure 1-4 gives a closer look at the upper front panel features.5.25-inchDrive BaysLED Indicator

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Chapter 1 - System Introduction1-9 5.25-inch Drive BaysTwo empty 5.25-inch drive bays allow installation of additional externally-accessible devices.

Seite 133 -  Utility!

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide1-10 LED IndicatorsTable 1-1 LED Indicator Description (Right to Left)LED Icons DescriptionPower Status Green Indicates t

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Chapter 1 - System Introduction1-11Table 1-2 lists the LCD messages from the system BIOS and the microcontroller atpower on.Table 1-2 LCD MessagesMess

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AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide1-12Table 1-2 LCD Messages (continued)Message DescriptionAC Power Fails ! When this message appears, it indicatesthere is

Seite 136 - Host Adapter SCSI ID

Chapter 1 - System Introduction1-13Figure 1-5 RDM Button 1.2.2 Rear PanelThe rear panel includes connectors for the keyboard, mouse, VGA monitor,prin

Seite 137 - SCSI Parity Checking

iiiWarranty/Limitation of LiabilityAny software described in this manual is licensed “as is” and Acer and its suppliers disclaim any andall warranties

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AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide1-14

Seite 139 - Boot Device Options

Chapter 2 - Setting Up the System2-1Chapter 2 Setting Up the System 2.1 Pre-installation 2.1.1 Selecting a SiteBefore unpacking and installing the

Seite 140 - SCSI Device Configuration

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide2-2 2.1.2 Checking the Package ContentsCheck the following items from the package:• AcerAltos 19000 System• AcerAltos 1

Seite 141 - ↓) to select a value

Chapter 2 - Setting Up the System2-3 2.1.3 Preparing the System UnitDo the following to begin setting up the system:1. Unlock the front wheels and m

Seite 142 - Maximum Sync Transfer Rate

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide2-43. Connect the power cable to the power socket on the rear panel and connectthe other end to a grounded outlet.Figure

Seite 143 - Enable Disconnection

Chapter 2 - Setting Up the System2-5 2.2 Basic ConnectionsThe system unit, keyboard, mouse, and monitor constitute the basic system.Connect these per

Seite 144 - Send Start Unit Command

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide2-6 2.2.2 MouseFigure 2-4 Connecting a Mouse

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Chapter 2 - Setting Up the System2-7 2.2.3 VGA MonitorFigure 2-5 Connecting a VGA Monitor

Seite 146 - Host Adapter BIOS

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide2-8 2.3 System StartupAfter making sure that you have set up the system properly and connected all therequired cables, yo

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Chapter 2 - Setting Up the System2-9 2.3.2 Turning On the System PowerTo power on the system, press the power switch on the front panel. The systems

Seite 148 - Multiple Lun Support

AcerAltos 19000 User’s GuideivIMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS1. Read these instructions carefully. Save them for future reference.2. Follow all warni

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AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide2-10Aside from the self-test messages, you can determine if the system is in goodcondition by checking if the following oc

Seite 150 - 7.2.2 SCSI Disk Utilities

Chapter 2 - Setting Up the System2-11The system has two microswitches located inside the lower front corners of thehousing. The microswitches connect

Seite 151 - Verify Disk Media

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide2-12Figure 2-8 Microswitch Location☛ ☛ Loose or improperly connected internal power cables.✔ Refer to Appendix C for the

Seite 152

Chapter 3 - System Housing3-1Chapter 3 System HousingThe system housing is heavy-duty steel chassis in a twin-tower design. Thespacious housing boa

Seite 153 - 7.4.2 The DOS 1 GByte Limit

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide3-2 Left PanelThe main part of the left panel houses the system board, memory board, andexpansion boards. In the rear se

Seite 154 - Using Fdisk

Chapter 3 - System Housing3-3 Right PanelThe power subsystem fills up most of the right panel. It consists of a powerbackplane and a metal rack that

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AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide3-4 3.2 Removing the Housing DoorsThe system housing has four doors, two on the front, one on the left panel, andone on t

Seite 156 - 7.6 BIOS Startup Messages

Chapter 3 - System Housing3-5The doors are attached to the main housing by screwless hinges. Follow thesesteps to remove a door.1. Unlock the door w

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AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide3-6Figure 3-5 Removing the Upper Front Panel CoverFigure 3-6 Removing the Upper Front Panel Door12

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Chapter 3 - System Housing3-7Figure 3-7 Removing the Lower Front Panel Door

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v12. Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removingcovers may expose you to dangerous voltage points or other risks. Refer a

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AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide3-8 3.3 SCSI Backplane BoardsThere are two SCSI backplane boards standard in the AcerAltos 19000. Thissection gives a br

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Chapter 3 - System Housing3-9 3.4 Front Panel BoardThe system includes a front panel controller board that serves as an interface tothe internal syst

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AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide3-10 3.5 Power SubsystemThis section gives a brief description of the power subsystem. Refer to AppendixC for a detailed

Seite 163 - Appendix A System Resources

Chapter 3 - System Housing3-11 3.7 Installing Additional DevicesThe housing supports one 3.5-inch and three 5.25-inch devices. The empty drivebays o

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AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide3-123. Insert the drive into the bay.Figure 3-10 Installing an Additional Externally-Accessible Device4. Connect the dri

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Chapter 3 - System Housing3-13 3.8 Installing an Expansion BoardFollow these steps to install a PCI expansion board:1. Remove the bracket cover oppo

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AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide3-14Figure 3-12 Installing a PCI Expansion Board5. Follow the same steps when installing an EISA board. Just make sure t

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Chapter 4 - System Board 4-1Chapter 4 System Board4.1 Major ComponentsThe system board carries all the major system components including the twosock

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AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide4-24.1.1 Layout1314151617181920222321262524 2827 1 29 30 3128123456789101112E1E2E3PC1PC2PC3PC4PC5PC6 1. Power connectors

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Chapter 4 - System Board 4-34.1.2 Jumpers and ConnectorsFigure 4-2 shows the jumper and connector locations on the system board.Figure 4-2 Jumper and

Seite 170 - Table A-8 System Security

AcerAltos 19000 User’s GuideviFCC Class A Radio FrequencyInterference StatementNote:This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits

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AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide4-4Table 4-1 Jumper SettingsJumper Setting FunctionOscillator Freq.J12 Open1-22-3*50 MHz60 MHz66 MHzSCSI FeatureJ13 OpenCl

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Chapter 4 - System Board 4-5Voltage ID SettingsFigure 4-3 shows the settings of jumpers J2, J3, J4, and J5 to set CPU1 VRMconnector (J1) to 3.3V at 20

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AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide4-6Table 4-2 Voltage Identification CodesPentium Pro Pins VccpVID3 VID2 VID1 VID0(VDC)1111No CPU11102.111012.211002.310112

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Chapter 4 - System Board 4-7Table 4-3 Connector FunctionsConnector FunctionCN1 3-pin power connectorCN2 10-pin power connectorCN3 10-pin power connect

Seite 175 - B.3 Jumper Settings

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide4-84.1.3 Installing a Pentium Pro ProcessorThe basic system includes an Intel Pentium Pro processor installed in CPUsocket

Seite 176 - B.4 Hard Disk ID Feature

Chapter 4 - System Board 4-94. Lift up the CPU socket lever.5. Look at the underside of the CPU and note the area where the pins are denseror closel

Seite 177 - B.5 Channel Configuration

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide4-104.2 Memory BoardThe memory board comes already installed with the basic system. A total ofeight memory banks composed

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Chapter 4 - System Board 4-114.2.2 Rules for Adding MemoryAdhere to the following rules when you add system memory.• Always install SIMMs from bank 0

Seite 179 - Dual-Channel Configuration

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide4-124.2.3 Memory ConfigurationsTable 4-4 Memory ConfigurationsBank 0 Bank 1 Bank 2 Bank 3 Bank 4 Bank 5 Bank 6 Bank 7Total

Seite 180 - Unlock/Power Off

Chapter 4 - System Board 4-134.2.4 Installing a SIMMFollow these steps to install a SIMM:1. Carefully slip a SIMM at a 45° angle into a socket making

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vii Table of ContentsChapter 1 System Introduction... 1-11.1 Features...

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AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide4-144.2.5 Removing a SIMMFollow these steps to remove a SIMM:1. Press the holding clips on both sides of the SIMM outward

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Chapter 4 - System Board 4-154.2.6 Installing the Memory BoardFollow these steps to install the memory board:1. Align the memory board with the memor

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AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide4-163. Insert one end of the board holding clamp into the hole on the bracket behindthe disk drives.4. Align the clamp r

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Chapter 4 - System Board 4-174.2.7 Reconfiguring the SystemEach time you change your system’s memory configuration, you must run Setupand the EISA Con

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Chapter 5 - BIOS Utility5-1Chapter 5 BIOS UtilityThe system is already configured by the manufacturer or the dealer. There is noneed to run Setup w

Seite 188 - C.1 Power Supply Upgrade

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide5-2 5.1 Entering SetupTo enter Setup, press the key combination + + .You must press + + while thesystem is booting. T

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Chapter 5 - BIOS Utility5-3 5.2 Basic System ConfigurationSelect Basic System Configuration to input configuration values such as date,time, and disk

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AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide5-4Basic System Configuration Page 2/2Communication SettingsBaud Rate ... [9600] BPSParity ...

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Chapter 5 - BIOS Utility5-5 DateHighlight the items on the date parameter and press or to set the datefollowing the month-day-year format.Valid v

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AcerAltos 19000 User’s GuideviiiChapter 3 System Housing...3-13.1 Internal Structure...

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AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide5-6 5.2.2 Diskette DrivesTo enter the configuration value for the first diskette drive (drive A), highlight theDiskette D

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Chapter 5 - BIOS Utility5-7 5.2.3 Hard Disk DrivesMove the highlight bar to the hard disk 0 parameter to configure the first harddisk (drive C). Pre

Seite 195 - C.4 Power Cable Connections

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide5-8The next time you boot the system, the BIOS utility does not have to auto-configure your hard disk as it detects the sa

Seite 196 - Power Subsystem

Chapter 5 - BIOS Utility5-9 5.2.4 System MemoryThe system automatically detects the total amount of onboard memory during thePOST and sets the memory

Seite 197 - Power Subs

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide5-10 5.2.7 Communication SettingsThe Communication Settings parameters allow you to set the baud rate, parity,stop bit, a

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Chapter 5 - BIOS Utility5-11 5.2.8 Enhanced IDE Features Hard Disk Size > 504 MBThis enhanced IDE feature works only under DOS and Windows 3.xenv

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AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide5-12 5.2.11 Memory TestWhen set to Enabled, this parameter allows the system to perform a RAM testduring the POST routine

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Chapter 5 - BIOS Utility5-13 5.3 Advanced System ConfigurationThe Advanced System Configuration option allows you to configure theadvanced system mem

Seite 201 - 8. Unpack the battery box

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide5-14 5.3.1 Shadow RAMThe system reserves 384 KB of random access memory (RAM) for the shadowRAM function. This parameter

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Chapter 5 - BIOS Utility5-15 Video Buffer Memory TypeThis parameter allows you to enable or disable the video cache buffer feature.When you set this

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ix5.2.3 Hard Disk Drives...5-75.2.4 System Memory...

Seite 204 - Removing a Battery Box

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide5-16 5.4 System Security SetupThe Setup program has a number of security features to prevent unauthorizedaccess to the sy

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Chapter 5 - BIOS Utility5-17Table 5-1 Drive Control SettingsDiskette DriveSetting DescriptionNormal Diskette drive functions normallyWrite Protect All

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AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide5-18 5.4.2 Onboard Communication Ports Serial Port 1 Base AddressThis parameter enables serial port 1 as COM1 and sets i

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Chapter 5 - BIOS Utility5-19 Parallel Port Base AddressThe system has one parallel port. Table 5-4 lists the options for selecting theparallel port

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AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide5-20 Operation ModeThis item allows you to set the operation mode of the parallel port. Table 5-5 liststhe different ope

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Chapter 5 - BIOS Utility5-21 5.4.4 Setup PasswordThe Setup Password prevents unauthorized access to the BIOS utility.Set system board jumper JP18 to

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AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide5-22 If You Forget the PasswordIf you forget your password, you must return the configuration values stored inCMOS to the

Seite 211 - RDM LED Location

Chapter 5 - BIOS Utility5-23 5.5 PCI System ConfigurationThe PCI System Configuration allows you to specify the settings for your PCIdevices.PCI Syst

Seite 212 - RDM BIOS Utility

AcerAltos 19000 User’s Guide5-24 PCI SlotsThese parameters allow you to specify the appropriate interrupt for each of thePCI devices. You can assign

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Chapter 5 - BIOS Utility5-25 5.6 Non-PnP ISA Card ConfigurationThe Non-PnP ISA Card Configuration parameters allow you to specify thesettings for car

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