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Apple Workgroup Server 8550 User Manual

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Connecting the mouse and keyboard / 12

Connecting a keyboard with a built-in cable / 12

Connecting a keyboard with a separate cable / 13

Connecting other external devices / 13

Plugging in the server / 14

Turning the server on / 15

Problems turning on your server? / 17

Turning the server off / 18

Using the Shut Down command / 18

2 Connecting to the Network / 19

Connecting to an Ethernet network / 20

Connecting to twisted-pair Ethernet / 21

Connecting to a thin coaxial Ethernet / 22

Connecting to other types of Ethernet / 23

Connecting to a LocalTalk network / 24

Building a high-performance network / 25

Creating a high-performance Ethernet segment / 26

Using multiple network segments / 27

Setting up multihoming / 28

Use a router to connect each network segment / 28

Have users select the server in their own zone / 29

3 Expanding Your Server and Connecting Other Equipment / 31

Opening the server safely / 32

Installing an expansion card / 34

Power requirements / 34

Installing a PCI expansion card / 35

Upgrading the processor / 40

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