Compaq AlphaServer GS160 Manuel utilisateur

Compaq Computer Corporation

AlphaServer GS160/320

Installation Guide

Order Number: EK-GS320-IN. C01

This manual discusses the installation of Compaq AlphaServer

GS160/320 systems.

Revised September 2000

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and other countries. All other product names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective

companies.

Compaq shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. The

information in this document is subject to change without notice.

FCC Notice

This equipment generates, uses, and may emit radio frequency energy. The equipment has been type

tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of FCC

rules, which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such radio frequency interference.

Operation of this equipment in a residential area may cause interference in which case the user at his

own expense will be required to take whatever measures may be required to correct the interference.

Any modifications to this device—unless expressly approved by the manufacturer—can void the

user’s authority to operate this equipment under part 15 of the FCC rules.

Modifications

The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications made to this device that are

equipment.

not expressly approved by Compaq Computer Corporation may void the user's authority to operate the

Cables

Connections to this device must be made with shielded cables with metallic RFI/EMI connector hoods

in order to maintain compliance with FCC Rules and Regulations.

Taiwanese Notice

Japanese Notice

Canadian Notice

This Class A digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment

Regulations.

Avis Canadien

Cet appareil numérique de la classe A respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel

brouilleur du Canada.

European Union Notice

Products with the CE Marking comply with both the EMC Directive (89/336/EEC) and the Low

Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC) issued by the Commission of the European Community.

Compliance with these directives implies conformity to the following European Norms (in brackets are

the equivalent international standards):

EN55022 (CISPR 22) - Electromagnetic Interference

EN50082-1 (IEC801-2, IEC801-3, IEC801-4) - Electromagnetic Immunity

EN60950 (IEC950) - Product Safety

Warning!

This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in

which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.

Achtung!

Dieses ist ein Gerät der Funkstörgrenzwertklasse A. In Wohnbereichen können bei Betrieb dieses

Gerätes Rundfunkstörungen auftreten, in welchen Fällen der Benutzer für entsprechende

Gegenmaßnahmen verantwortlich ist.

Attention!

Ceci est un produit de Classe A. Dans un environnement domestique, ce produit risque de créer des

interférences radioélectriques, il appartiendra alors à l'utilisateur de prendre les mesures spécifiques

spécifiques appropriées.

Contents

Preface ........................................................................................................................ix

Chapter 1 Overview

1.1 The System............................................................................................ 1-1

1.2 Cabinets ................................................................................................ 1-5

1.3 Color Codes ........................................................................................... 1-5

Chapter 2 GS160 Assembly

2.1 System Cabinets.................................................................................... 2-2

2.2 Preparing for System Installation ........................................................ 2-6

2.3 Assembling a GS160 System................................................................. 2-8

2.4 Adding Expander Cabinets ................................................................. 2-20

2.5 Attaching a Dual-AC Switch Cabinet ................................................. 2-22

Chapter 3 GS320 Assembly

3.1 AlphaServer GS320 System.................................................................. 3-2

3.2 System Cabinet 2 .................................................................................. 3-4

3.3 Installing the GS320 System ................................................................ 3-6

3.3.1 Preparing System Cabinet 1 for Joining............................................... 3-8

3.3.2 Preparing System Cabinet 2 for Joining............................................. 3-10

3.3.3 Joining System Cabinet 2 to System Cabinet 1.................................. 3-12

3.3.4 Joining Power Cabinet to System Cabinet 1....................................... 3-16

3.4 Adding Expander Cabinets ................................................................. 3-25

3.5 Attaching a Dual-AC Switch Cabinet ................................................. 3-27

Chapter 4 System Power-Up

4.1 Control Panel Keyswitch....................................................................... 4-2

4.2 Installing the System Management Console ........................................ 4-4

4.3 Powering Up the System....................................................................... 4-5

4.4 Q-VET Installation Verification.......................................................... 4-14

4.4.1 Installing Q-VET................................................................................. 4-16

4.4.2 Running Q-VET................................................................................... 4-18

4.4.3 Reviewing Results of the Q-VET Run ................................................. 4-20

4.4.4 De-Installing Q-VET ........................................................................... 4-22

Index

Examples

4–1 Power-Up Display ................................................................................. 4-5

Figures

1–1 8-Processor AlphaServer GS160 Block Diagram .................................. 1-2

1–2 16-Processor AlphaServer GS160 Block Diagram ................................ 1-3

1–3 A Fully Configured AlphaServer GS320 System .................................. 1-4

2–1 System Cabinet 1 Assembly (H9A21-AA) ............................................. 2-2

2–2 Power Cabinet Assembly (H9A20-BA/-BB)........................................... 2-4

2–3 Expander Cabinet Assembly................................................................. 2-5

2–4 AlphaServer GS160 System.................................................................. 2-8

2–5 Joining Power Cabinet to System Cabinet 1...................................... 2-11

2–6 Making System Cable Connections..................................................... 2-12

2–7 I/O Hose Connections.......................................................................... 2-13

2–8 OCP Cable Connections to the Power Cabinet ................................... 2-15

2–9 Making System Cable Connections..................................................... 2-19

2–10 Adding Expander Cabinets ................................................................. 2-20

2–11 Attaching a Dual-AC Switch Cabinet ................................................. 2-22

3–1 AlphaServer GS320 System.................................................................. 3-2

3–2 System Cabinet 2 Assembly (H9A21-BA) ............................................. 3-4

3–3 Preparing System Cabinet 1 for Joining............................................... 3-8

3–4 Preparing System Cabinet 2 for Joining............................................. 3-10

3–5 Joining System Cabinet 2 to System Cabinet 1.................................. 3-12

3–6 Cable Connections to the Hierarchical Switch (1) .............................. 3-14

3–7 Cable Connections to the Hierarchical Switch (2) .............................. 3-15

3–8 Joining Power Cabinet to System Cabinet 1....................................... 3-16

3–9 External Cable Connections................................................................ 3-18

3–10 CSB and Ground Connections............................................................. 3-19

3–11 I/O Hose Connections.......................................................................... 3-20

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3–12 OCP Cable Connections to the Power Cabinet ................................... 3-23

3–13 Adding Expander Cabinets ................................................................. 3-25

3–14 Attaching a Dual-AC Switch Cabinet ................................................. 3-27

4–1 Operator Control Panel......................................................................... 4-2

Tables

1 Compaq AlphaServer GS80/160/320 Documentation .............................. x

1–1 Cabinet Models and Power Requirements............................................ 1-5

1–2 Color Codes of System Components...................................................... 1-5

2–1 Color Codes of System Components...................................................... 2-1

2–2 Joining Kits Required for Installation .................................................. 2-6

2–3 I/O Hose Labels ................................................................................... 2-14

3–1 Joining Kits Required for Installation .................................................. 3-6

3–2 I/O Hose Labels for System Cabinet 2 ................................................ 3-21

4–1 Keyswitch Functions on the Control Panel........................................... 4-3

Preface

Intended Audience

This manual tells how to install and power up AlphaServer GS160/320 systems.

It is intended for installation and service professionals.

Document Structure

This manual uses a structured documentation design. Topics are organized into

small sections, usually consisting of two facing pages. Most topics begin with an

abstract that provides an overview of the section, followed by an illustration or

example. The facing page contains descriptions, procedures, and syntax

definitions.

This manual has four chapters.

• Chapter 1, Overview, provides a conceptual introduction to the system.

• Chapter 2, GS160 Assembly, describes how to assemble the base system

by attaching the power cabinet to system cabinet 1.

• Chapter 3, GS320 Assembly, describes how to assemble a GS320 system

by attaching system cabinet 2 to system cabinet 1 and the power cabinet to

system cabinet 1.

• Chapter 4, System Power-Up, describes how to power up the system and

when to boot the operating system.

Documentation Titles

Table 1 Compaq AlphaServer GS80/160/320 Documentation

Title Order Number

QA–6GAAA–G8 AlphaServer GS80/160/320 Documentation Kit

EK–GS320–UG AlphaServer GS80/160/320 User’s Guide

EK–GS320–RM AlphaServer GS80/160/320 Firmware Reference

Manual

EK–GSPAR–RM AlphaServer GS80/160/320 Getting Started with

Partitions

EK–GS320–IN AlphaServer GS160/320 Installation Guide

EK–GSR80–IN AlphaServer GS80 Installation Guide

AG–RKSWB–BE AlphaServer GS80/160/320 User Information CD

(HTML files)

AG–RLVJA–BE AlphaServer GS80/160/320 User Information CD

(translations)

QA–6GAAB–G8 AlphaServer GS80/160/320 Service Documentation Kit

EK–GS320–SV AlphaServer GS80/160/320 Service Manual

EK–GS320–RM AlphaServer GS80/160/320 Firmware Reference

Manual

AG–RKSZ*–BE AlphaServer GS80/160/320 Service Information CD

EK–GSCON–IN AlphaServer GS80/160/320 System Management

Console Installation and User’s Guide

EK–GS320–UP AlphaServer GS160/320 Upgrade Manual

EK–GSR80–UP AlphaServer GS80 Upgrade Manual

EK–GS320–SP AlphaServer GS80/160/320 Site Preparation

Information on the Internet

Visit the Compaq Web site at www.compaq.com/alphaserver/site_index.html for

service tools and more information about the AlphaServer GS160/320 systems.

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