AR320 F1 SeriesUser Guide
xOperation conditionsThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not
4 System BIOS82Event Log Configuration Terminal TypeSelects a terminal type to be used for console redirection. VT100VT100 8bitPC-ANSI 7bitVT100
83Log POST System EventLogs in to the System Event log when the system boots.EnabledDisabledParameter Description Options
4 System BIOS84Boot menuThe Boot menu allows you to set the drive priority during system boot-up. BIOS setup will display an error message if the dri
85Exit menuThe Exit menu displays the various options to quit from the BIOS setup. Highlight any of the exit options then press <Enter>. Par
4 System BIOS86
5 System troubleshooting
5 System troubleshooting88Resetting the systemBefore going through in-depth troubleshooting, attempt first to reset the system using one of the metho
89BIOS error beep codesDuring POST (Power-On Self-Test) routines, which are performed each time the system is powered on, errors may occur.Non-fatal e
5 System troubleshooting90Initial troubleshooting checklistUse the checklist below to eliminate the possible cause for the problem you are encounteri
91Hardware diagnostic testingThis section provides a more detailed approach to identifying a hardware problem and its source.Checking the boot-up stat
xi4 Some parameters required for compliance with Telecom's Telepermit requirements are dependent on the equipment (PC) associated with this devic
5 System troubleshooting92Verifying the condition of the storage devicesAs POST determines the system configuration, it tests for the presence of eac
93Specific problems and corrective actionsListed below are specific problems that may arise during the use of your server and their possible solutions
5 System troubleshooting94ODD (optical disk drive) activity indicator does not light.Do the following:• Make sure the ODD drive is properly connected
95Newly installed memory modules are not detected. Do the following:• Make sure the memory modules specifications comply with the system requirements.
5 System troubleshooting96System does not recognize all of the processors installed.Do the following:• Make sure the processor specifications comply
97If you are using an add-in video controller card, do the following:1 Verify that the display monitor works using the onboard video controller.2 Veri
5 System troubleshooting98
Appendix A Server management tools
Appendix A Server management tools100Server management overviewThe server management tools supported by this system are listed in the table below.Too
101RAID configuration utilitiesMEGARAID SAS 8204ELP configurationThis section briefly shows how to create a RAID volume with MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP.Ente
xiiProdotto laser di classe 1Attenzione: Radiazioni laser invisibili in caso d’apertura. Evitare l’esposizione ai raggi.Producto láser de Clase 1Preca
Appendix A Server management tools1028 Press <Enter> to end the array configuration.9 Select YES to save the configuration and press any key to
103Onboard SATA RAID creationThis section explains briefly how to create a RAID volume with the onboard SATA RAID.Enabling the onboard SATA RAID contr
Appendix A Server management tools104Assigning a hot spare driveThe onboard SATA RAID Configuration Utility in POST does not provide the function to
Appendix B Rack mount configuration
Appendix B Rack mount configuration106Rack installation informationRack installation precautionsFollow the rack manufacturer's safety and instal
107• Elevated operating ambient temperature The maximum operating temperature of the system is 35°C (95°F). Careful consideration should be given to i
Appendix B Rack mount configuration108System rack installation The server should be mounted into a rack. A tool-less rack rail kit is available for i
109Vertical mounting hole patternThe four vertical rails of the system rack contain mounting holes arranged in a manner shown in the figure below: The
Appendix B Rack mount configuration110Installing the system into the rackCaution! To minimize the chances of injuries, make sure that two or more peo
111(3) Make certain the proper mounting holes on the rack post are selected.(4) Align two washers on each side to the holes on the rack mount and the
xiiiENEGY STAR ENERGY STAR qualified products save you money by reducing energy cost and protecting the environment without sacrificing features or pe
Appendix B Rack mount configuration1125 Fully extend the mounting rails (1) on the rack.6 Install the server into the rack. Insert the inner rails (
Appendix B Rack mount configuration1137 For security purposes, tighthen the left and right thumbscrews to secure the server to the rack as illustrate
Appendix C Acer Smart Console
Appendix C Acer Smart Console115Using Acer Smart ConsoleThe Acer Smart Console has a user-friendly graphical user interface (GUI) and a standard Inte
116Software InstallationPrerequisites on remote management PCBefore installing Java tool and UPnP tool, make sure your system have the following confi
Appendix C Acer Smart Console117Installing the UPnP toolFollow the instructions below to get Intel Device Spy for UPnP Technologies tool:1 Download D
118Using the UPnP tool to search for a serverFollow the instructions below to search a server:1 Download and install the Intel Device Spy for UPnP Tec
Appendix C Acer Smart Console1194 Click on the IP address located in the Presentation URL field to connect to your server.5 System will prompt a wind
120Configuring the BMC NIC settingsYou can configure the BMC NIC settings using DHCP or static IP addressing. Configuring the BMC NIC settings using D
Appendix C Acer Smart Console1215 Select Static. 6 Enter the static IP address in the IP Address field. 7 Enter the IP subnet mask and default gatewa
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122Accessing Acer Smart ConsoleYou can use the Intel Device Spy for UPnP technologies tool or a web browser to access the Acer Smart Console. Accessin
Appendix C Acer Smart Console123Accessing the Acer Smart Console using the Web browser1 Open your web browser and enter the system’s IP address. You
124Acer Smart Console user interfaceThe Acer Smart Console page opens once you have logged in. This page provides a central location for managing all
Appendix C Acer Smart Console125System InformationThe System Information menu includes options that allow you to view general system information and
126FRU ReadingProvides information about major system components, including chassis, mainboard, and product information.
Appendix C Acer Smart Console127Server HealthDisplays data related to the server’s health, such as sensor readings and the event log. This menu inclu
128Sensor Color DisplayIndicates the health condition of the system processor, fan, temperature, and voltage in a box displayed before each sensor cat
Appendix C Acer Smart Console129Event LogProvides a record of system events related to critical hardware components. It logs the events when the sens
130ConfigurationAllows you to designate email recipients for notification of system alerts, configure LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) set
Appendix C Acer Smart Console131AlertsAllows you to designate up to 15 email recipients for notification of system alerts. When alerts occur, the sys
ContentsInformation for your safety and comfort iiiRegulations and safety notices ix1 System tour 1System notes 2External and internal structure 3F
132Setting up alertsYou can set up notifications to be sent via SNMP traps or via email. Setting up SNMP traps1 On the Alerts page, click Modify. 2 Se
Appendix C Acer Smart Console133LDAPAllows you to download user account list and the authentication from the LDAP server and create Acer Smart Consol
134Mouse modeThe Mouse mode option allows you to set a mouse mode to control your mouse. Setting the mouse mode1 Select a mouse mode from the Mouse Mo
Appendix C Acer Smart Console135NetworkAllows you to configure and change the management network parameters. You can configure the network settings m
136Remote Session Allows you to enable or disable encryption on KVM (Keyboard, Video Mouse) or Media data during a redirection session. Configuring th
Appendix C Acer Smart Console137SMTPAllows you to configure the SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) mail server settings. Configuring the SMTP setti
138SSLAllows you to upload a SSL certificate. Uploading an SSL certificate1 On the SSL Upload page, click Browse to locate the SSL certificate on your
Appendix C Acer Smart Console139User PrivilegesThe User List page includes a privilege setting for determining the maximum privilege a user can have
140Modifying a user account1 Click Modify User on the Users page.2 Enter the username.3 Enter the password. 4 Re-enter the password. 5 Select a privil
Appendix C Acer Smart Console141Event ActionAllows you to initiate actions on a sensor alert. You can set system power off, power reset or power cycl
xviUpgrading the system memory 41Installing an expansion card 46Installing a PCI Express card on the left slot 46Installing a PCI Express card on the
142Remote ControlThe Remote Control menu allows you to start a Remote Console session with the host system and manage power remotely. This menu includ
Appendix C Acer Smart Console143 For more information about the KVM Remote Console application, refer to "KVM Remote Console Utility" on pa
144MaintenanceAllows you to perform a upgrade the BMC firmware (including Acer Smart Console and FRU information) and update the SDR file. Upgrading f
Appendix C Acer Smart Console145Updating the SDR file1 On the Maintenance Options page, click SDR Update.2 On the SDR Update page, click Enter Update
146KVM Remote Console UtilityYou can launch the KVM Remote Console utility from the Smart Console Remote Control menu. The KVM Remote Console utility
Appendix C Acer Smart Console147Menu barThe menu bar across the top of the KVM Remote Console screen contains the following menu options.•Video• Keyb
148Keyboard menuThe Keyboard menu includes the following command options:• Hold Right Ctrl Key - Select this option before typing keys you want to com
Appendix C Acer Smart Console149Option menuThe Option menu includes the following command options:• Bandwidth - Select auto-detect or manually select
150IndexAAcer Smart Console 116accessing 123BMC NIC settings 121Configuration 131installing 117Maintenance 145Remote Control 143S
151KKVM Remote Console 147LLEDSystem ID 6LED indicatorLAN port 6LED indicator statusfront panel 6Mmainboard 7memoryinstalling 44remo
xviiAppendix A Server management tools 99Server management overview 100RAID configuration utilities 101MEGARAID SAS 8204ELP configuration 101Onboard S
152system upgrade 21ESD precautions 22installation precautions 22post-installation instructions 23preinstallation instructions 22Ttop c
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1 System tour
Model Number : Serial Number: Purchase Date: Place of Purchase:© 2010. All Rights Reserved. Acer AR320 F1 SeriesUser Guide Acer AR320 F1
1 System tour2System notesThe AR320 is an entry-level 1U single processor server system based on the Intel Foxhollow platform. This system integrated
3External and internal structureFront panelThe illustration below shows the system front panel. No. Icon Component No. Icon Component1 USB 2.0 p
1 System tour4Front panel LED indicator status LED indicator LED color LED state StatusPower indicatorGreen On S0: Power ONGreen Blink (1 Hz at 50% d
5Rear panel No. Icon Component1 Power supply module cord socket2PS/2 mouse port3 Serial port4 Gigabit LAN ports (10/100/1000 Mbps)5 Low-profile PCI E
1 System tour6Rear panel LED indicator status LAN port LED indicators LED indicator LED color LED state StatusSystem ID indicatorN/A Off Nor
7Internal components No. Component1 Hard disk drives2 System fan modules3 Memory modules4 Air duct5 PCI riser board bracket assembly6 Mainboard7 P
1 System tour8MainboardThe mainboard becomes accessible once you open the system. It should look like the figure shown below. No. Code Descriptio
94 GLAN2 LAN2 port (top)USB ports (bottom)5 BMC_LAN Server management port6 SW1 System ID button7 ATX CPU 8-pin ATX power connector8 ATX 24-pin ATX po
1 System tour10 Mainboard jumper settings 23 CLR_CMOS1 Clear CMOS jumper24 USB1 Front USB1 cable connector25 USB2 Internal USB connector26 COM2 Conne
11Note: Jumpers not indicated are for test purposes only.Backplane board and jumper settings2PASSWORDSet Supervisor Password 1-2 Close: Set Supervisor
iiiInformation for your safety and comfortSafety instructionsRead these instructions carefully. Keep this document for future reference. Follow all wa
1 System tour127~18FAN_1A, FAN_1B, FAN_2A, FAN_2B,FAN_3A, FAN_3B,FAN_4A, FAN_4B,FAN_5A, FAN_5B,FAN_6A, FAN_6BFan connectors19~22SATA/SAS_3,SATA/SAS_2
2 System setup
2 System setup14Setting up the systemPre-installation requirementsSelecting a siteBefore unpacking and installing the system, select a suitable site
15Connecting peripheralsCaution! The server operates on 100 to 240 VAC only. Do not connect the system to an incorrect voltage source. Refer to the il
2 System setup16Turning on the systemAfter making sure that you have properly set up the system and connected all the required cables, you can now po
17Power-on problemsIf the system does not boot after you have applied power, check the following factors that might have caused the boot failure.• The
2 System setup18Configuring the system OSAcer Smart Setup assists you to conveniently install your choice of operating system. Note: To purchase the
19Turning off the systemThere are two ways to turn off the server — via software or via hardware. The software procedure below applies to a system run
2 System setup20
3 System upgrades
iv• Slots and openings are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating. These openings mus
3 System upgrades22Installation precautionsBefore you install any server component, we recommend that you read the following sections. These sections
234 Place the system unit on a flat, stable surface.5 Open the system according to the instructions on page 29.6 Follow the ESD precautions described
3 System upgrades24Configuring the storage devices The system supports up to four 3.5-inch hot-plug SATA/SAS hard disk drives. An optional optical
25Determining the drive statusEach HDD carrier features two status LED indicators (see page 3) to display the hard drive status. If you are replacing
3 System upgrades262 Remove the hard disk drive with carrier. (1) Unlock the HDD carrier latch.(2) Slide the HDD carrier latch to release the lever.
273 Pull the HDD cover straight out of the drive bay. 4 Install the hard disk drive with carrier. (1) Use the lever to push the HDD carrier in the e
3 System upgrades286 If you have no plans of installing a new HDD to the server, you must reinstall the blank HDD carrier or HDD cover to maintain pr
29Opening the serverCaution! Before you proceed, make sure that you have turned off the system and all peripherals connected to it. Read the “Pre-inst
3 System upgrades302 Install the top cover. (1) Place the top cover on the chassis so that the tabs on the cover align with the slots on the chassis.
318 Position the ODD bracket (3) and tighten the screw (4) to secure the bracket in place. 9 Connect the power and data cable (5) to the new opti
vNote: The grounding pin also provides good protection from unexpected noise produced by other nearby electrical devices that may interfere with the p
3 System upgrades32Installing the air duct1 Observe the ESD precautions described on page 22.2 Perform the pre-installation instructions described on
33Replacing a system fanThe system has five high-performance PWM fans to provide the cooling for the system. Fan speed may be controlled by a setting
3 System upgrades34(2) Insert the new fan into the chassis and make sure it is properly seated. (3) Connect the fan cable. 5 Observe the post-install
35Removing the heatsink Warning! We do not recommend that the processor or the heatsink assembly be removed. However, if you do need to uninstall the
3 System upgrades36Installing a heatsinkCaution! The heat sink has a thermal interface material (TIM) on the underside. Use caution so that you do no
37Upgrading the processorProcessor configuration guidelinesThe server supports a single LGA 1156 processor socket supporting Intel Xeon 3400 series or
3 System upgrades38(2) Rotate the load lever to the fully open position until the retention plate is completely lifted.(3) Grasp the processor by its
394 Remove the new processor from its protective packaging. 5 Install the new processor. (1) Hold the processor by its edges then insert it in the soc
3 System upgrades40(4) Engage the load lever back in place and secure the load lever under the load lever retention tab.6 Apply the thermal interfac
41Upgrading the system memorySystem memory interfaceThe system has a total of six DIMM slots in two memory channels (1 and 2 ). In each channel, the
viAdditional safety informationYour device and its enhancements may contain small parts. Keep them out of the reach of small children.Disposal instruc
3 System upgrades42• If mixing different DIMMs in one channel, the DIMM with higher rank and density should be populated from slot A. Memory p
43Memory identificationGenerally, there are some memory information printed on the label of the DIMM module. Different vendors may have different form
3 System upgrades44Installing a memory module:Warning! Memory of the identical size, speed, and organization must be installed in the same colored DI
45Removing a memory module:Important: Before removing any DIMM from the mainboard, make sure to create a backup file of all important data. 1 Perform
3 System upgrades46Installing an expansion cardYour server has a preinstalled riser card designed specifically for use in the 1U rackmount chassis. Y
475 Pull out the left PCI slot shield and store it for reassembly later. 6 Install the SAS card into the left slot and secure the card with the screw
3 System upgrades487 Insert the PCI slot bracket and secure with the screw. 8 Connect the appropriate cables to the card and make sure the cables ar
49For LSI 8708EM2 SAS card:(1) Install the iBBU (1) into the iBBU holder.(2) Connect the iBBU cable (2) to the iBBU connecor on the card.(3) Connect
3 System upgrades503 Lift to remove the PCI slot bracket. 4 Remove the screw that secures the PCI slot shield. Store the screw for reassembly lat
516 Insert the PCI Express card into the right slot and secure the card with the screw. 7 Insert the PCI slot bracket and secure with the screw. 8
viiFinding your comfort zoneFind your comfort zone by adjusting the viewing angle of the monitor, using a footrest, or raising your sitting height to
3 System upgrades52For LSI 8204ELP SAS card: (1) Connect the SAS cable to the SAS connector on the card.Note: The right slot does not support the
4 System BIOS
4 System BIOS54BIOS overview BIOS setup is a hardware configuration program built into the system's Basic Input/Output System (BIOS). Since mos
55Entering BIOS Setup 1 Turn on the server and the monitor. If the server is already turned on, close all open applications, then restart the server.
4 System BIOS56BIOS setup navigation keysUse the following keys to move around the Setup Utility:• Left and Right arrow keys – Move between selection
57Main menu Parameter Description OptionSystem BIOS Version Build DateVersion number of the BIOS Setup Utility.Date when the BIOS Setup Utility
4 System BIOS58Post Error Pause Select whether or not to pause POST when a boot-up error is detected.All, But KeyboardNo ErrorsSystem Date Sets the d
59Advanced menu The Advanced menu display submenu options for configuring the function of various hardware components. Select a submenu item, then pr
4 System BIOS60Processor Configuration Parameter Description OptionsHyper Threading TechnologySelect whether to enable the Intel HyperThreadin
61Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyConventional Intel SpeedStep Technology switches both voltage and frequency in tandem between high and low levels
viii• Using a glare-reduction filter.• Using a display visor, such as a piece of cardboard extended from the display's top front edge.• Avoid adj
4 System BIOS62Intel Turbo Mode TechnologyWhen this feature is enabled, the processor can dynamically overclock one or two of its four processing cor
63Processor Information Maximum Frequency L2/L3 Cache Size CPUID RegisterTechnical specifications for the installed processor.Parameter Description
4 System BIOS64Memory Configuration Parameter Description OptionsTotal Memory Total size of system memory detected during POST.Effective Memory T
65ATA Controller Configuration Parameter Description OptionsSerial ATA Enables or disables the Serial ATA. EnabledDisabled
4 System BIOS66SATA Mode SelectionWhen set to IDE, the SATA controller disables its RAID and AHCI functions and runs in the IDE emulation mode. You w
67Transfer Mode Selects the method for moving data to/from the drive.StandardFast PIO 1Fast PIO 2Fast PIO 3Fast PIO 4FPIO 3/DMA 1FPIO 4/DMA 2Ultra DMA
4 System BIOS68Serial Port Configuration Parameter Description OptionsSerial Port A/B When set to Enabled, the system allows you to configure the
69PCI Configuration Parameter Description OptionsPCI-E_1/2 Option ROMWhen enabled, this setting will initialize the device expansion ROM for the re
4 System BIOS70Advanced Chipset Configuration Parameter Description OptionsIntel VT for Directed IOIntel VT-d improves security and reli
71Memory ECC Error LogIdentifies the memory ECC error log. DisabledCorrectable ErrorUncorrectable ErrorBothECC Threadholds Identifies the ECC threadho
ixRegulations and safety notices FCC noticeThis device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to
4 System BIOS72System Acoustic & Performance Configuration Parameter Description OptionsOpen-loop Thermal ThrottleEnables or disables Open-loo
73Close-loop Thermal ThrottleEnables or disables Close-loop Thermal Throttle.EnabledDisabled Temperature hysteresis Temperature guardband Tempera
4 System BIOS74Power menu Parameter Description OptionsDeep Power Off ModeEnables or disables the Deep Power Off Mode.EnabledDisabledPower On by
75After Power FailureDefines the power state to resume to after the system shuts down due to interruption in AC power.When set to Last State, the syst
4 System BIOS76Security menuThe Security menu allows you to safeguard and protect the system from unauthorized use by setting up access passwords.
77Set Supervisor PasswordPress <Enter> to configure the supervisor password.Set User PasswordPress <Enter> to configure the user password.
4 System BIOS78Setting a system password1 Use the up/down keys to select a password parameter (Set Supervisor Password or Set User Password), then pr
79Server Management menu Parameter DescriptionSystem Information Displays basic system ID information, as well as BIOS firmware versions.Press &l
4 System BIOS80System Information The System Information submenu is a simple display page for basic system ID information, as well as BIOS firmware
81Console Redirection IP Address Determines the IP address.IP Subnet Mask Determines the IP subnet mask.Default Gateway Determines the default gatew
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