F nal Tasks
System Support
In t al System Test
Follow this procedure to confirm the proper installation of the UP1000 system:
• Ensure that all cables and modules are seated properly.
• Turn on power.
• Listen for an audio signal (three beeps) indicating that the firmware has loaded.
Conf gur ng Operat ng Software
This system automatically executes its initialization and testing sequences.
After a brief interval, the OS install screen appears.
Immed ately press F2 to nvoke the AlphaBIOS Setup Screen.
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Install Memory DIMMs
Memory Conf gurat on
The memory subsystem is composed of:
• Three (3) independent slots.
• Each slot accepts 168 pin PC100 SDRAM Unbuffered
SPD DIMMs.
Before installing DIMMs, carefully review
the picture and guidelines shown to the right and below.
Memory Gu del nes
• Slot 2 (J5) must be populated first.
• DIMM size can be 64 MB, 128 MB, or 256 MB.
• Each slot can use DIMMs of a different type, size, and speed.
• Memory is supported in a size range between 64 MB (min) to 768 MB (max).
Total Memory No. of DIMMs Slot 2 Slot 1 Slot 0
64 MB 1 64 MB
128 MB 1 128 MB
128 MB 2 64 MB 64 MB
256 MB 1 256 MB
256 MB 2 128 MB 128 MB
256 MB 3 128 MB 64 MB 64 MB
384 MB 2 256 MB 128 MB
512 MB 2 256 MB 256 MB
512 MB 3 256 MB 128 MB 128 MB
768 MB 3 256 MB 256 MB 256 MB
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J3 J4 J5
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Attach W res & Cables
I/O Connect ons
Make the following connections using the appropriate cables: J30 Speaker
J24 Reset Button
J31 Optional System Fan
J27 Power Switch
J29 LED
J35 Keyboard Lock
J52 Flash ROM Safety Block U31
J53 Flash ROM Safety Block U32
Fan Connect ons
Power Connect ons
J23
(Alpha
Slot B
power)
J32, J33
Alpha Slot B Module
J28
*Optional Fan Connector
Note: only present on
90-0001-2C
J22
AUX ATX
Power
J21
12 V
(ATX power)
Connect both J21 and
J23 ower leads
Connect Auxiliary Power lead (J22) if
available. To mate with this socket, use
cable connector Molex 90331-0010 or
equivalent.
Install Cards & Cables
Bus Connect ons
Use the following slots for access to ISA, PCI and A P bus support.
G
AGP SLot
J20 ISA
J19 ISA
J9 PCI 32 bit
J8 PCI 32 bit
J7 PCI 32 bit
J6 PCI 32 bit
J2 A P
Floppy (J12)
Connector
EIDE (J11) Secondary
Device
EIDE (J10) Primary
Device
I/O Ports
Use sockets J10, J11, J12 to connect various disk peripheral devices.
ISA Slots
Install Module
Alpha Slot B Module
Use th s component w th spec al care. It we ghs approx mately three pounds.
A w re handle prov des a conven ent mechan sm for safely nsert ng the module.
Use th s procedure to nstall an Alpha Slot B Module:
• Remove the goalpost cover.
• Insert Cartridge in Slot J1.
• Use an insertion force of 35 pounds to seat the module just below the goalpost.
• Place a goalpost cover over the installed module.
• Fasten the goalpost cover using its captive screw.
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AlphaBIOS Setup Screen
Load L nux Operat ng System
Use this procedure to install your Linux distribution software:
• Insert UP1000 Installation Diskette in the floppy drive.
• Insert Linux Operating System CD in CD-ROM drive.
• Highlight Utilities > Run Maintenance Program on the Setup menu.
• Begin the OS loading process by running the Alpha Processor Bootloader (APB) program.
• Instructions are listed in Chapter 4 of the UP1000 User Manual.
Power Down Techn que
• To power down a UP1000 system, press the Power Switch and hold it for at least five (5) seconds.
Reference Mater als
For additional product information, see the UP1000 User Manual (P/N 51-0036-0A).
It also is available from our Web site: htt ://www.al ha- rocessor.com
PCI Slots
AlphaBIOS Setup F1=Help
Display System Configuration...
AlphaBIOS Upgrade...
Hard Disk Setup...
CMOS Setup...
Integrated Peripheral Setup...
Network Setup...
Boot From CDROM...
Operating System
Utilities
About AlphaBIOS
Press ENTER to display detailed configuration information for this system.
= Exit
ESC
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MOUSE
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