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Gateway ALR 8300 User Manual

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Contents

Preface ......................................................................................v

Conventions used in this guide .............................................................. vi
Safety instructions ................................................................................ vii
Additional information sources ............................................................. ix

The Gateway Support Center.......................................................... ix

System Access ........................................................................ 1

Static electricity precautions ................................................................... 2
Opening the system ................................................................................. 3

Removing the side panel.................................................................. 3
Removing the wrap-around panel ................................................... 4
Removing the bezel.......................................................................... 5

Closing the system................................................................................... 7

Reinstalling the bezel ....................................................................... 7
Reinstalling the wrap-around panel................................................. 8
Reinstalling the side panel ............................................................... 9

Components .......................................................................... 11

System board ......................................................................................... 12

Chassis fans (A, F, S) ..................................................................... 14
Power connectors ........................................................................... 14
Front panel connectors ................................................................... 15
Drive controllers and connectors ................................................... 17
System jumpers .............................................................................. 18
Server management connectors..................................................... 19
Battery (AA)................................................................................... 20
Expansion slots............................................................................... 20
I/O connectors ................................................................................ 21
Processor subsystem ...................................................................... 22
Memory (AS, AT, AU, AV).......................................................... 23

The RAID backplane............................................................................. 23

Installing Components ........................................................... 25

Replacing the processor ........................................................................ 26
Installing a second processor ................................................................ 29
Setting system board jumpers ............................................................... 32

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