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    RM21400 Chassis Installation Reference Guide Chenbro Micom CO., LTD. 15Fl., No. 150, Jian Yi Road, Chung Ho City, Taipei Hsien, Taiwan, R.O.C. Tel: +886-2-8226-5500 www.chenbro.com.tw 1 RM21400 Chassis Installation Reference Guide[...]

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    Copyright This document is copyrighted, 2002, by Chenbro Micom Co., Ltd. and all rights are reserved. Chenbro Micom Co., Lt d. reserves the right to make improvements to the products described in this document at any time without prior notice. Specifications are t hus subject to change without notice. No part of this document may be reproduced, cop[...]

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    T able of Content s Chapter 1 General Informa tion......................................................................... 4 1.1 S pecific ation ........................................................................................ 4 1.2 Feat ures.............................................................................................. 4 Cha[...]

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    Chapter 1 General Information 1.1 Specification Model Name RM214 S tandard EIA-RS310D M/B Form Factor A TX/Extended A TX CPU Support DP Xeon/AMD Athlon Dimension (D x W x H) 610mm x 430mm x 88.1mm 24" x 16.9" x 3.47" HDD T ray 6 5 ¼" 1 x 5 ¼ " drive + Slim CD-ROM Exposed 3 ½" 1 x 3 ½ " drive + Slim FDD Drive B[...]

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    - Compliance with Dual Intel Xeon or Dual AMD MP Server boards  V alidated Thermal Solution - Optional 4cm fan on rear panel for pulling out heated air efficiently.  System Monitoring - Buzzer alarm for Fan failure and overheat warning - Support Alarm reset  Application Strength - Designed for high density front end server - Ideal for NAS [...]

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    Chapter 2 SCSI Backplane Installation 2.1 Remove the top cover 1 Remove three screws on top cover . 2 Push top cover backward and life off the top cover . 3 2.2 Remove the fan bracket 1 Remove two screws on left & right side of fan bracket. 2 Lift of f the fan bracket from chassis. 3 Set the fan bracket and screws as ide for reattachment la ter[...]

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    2.3 Remove the HDD drawer 1 Push the blue door lock to right -hand side; the handle will be release automatically . 2 1 Chenbro Micom CO., LTD. 15Fl., No. 150, Jian Yi Road, Chung Ho City, Taipei Hsien, Taiwan, R.O.C. Tel: +886-2-8226-5500 www.chenbro.com.tw 7 RM21400 Chassis Installation Reference Guide 2 Use the handle to pull HDD drawer out a li[...]

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    2 1 3 Repeat the same operation for the other 5 drawers. 4 Rear view of HDD trays. 2.4 Install the SCSI backplane assembly 1. Insert the SCSI backpl ane assembly into chassis. Chenbro Micom CO., LTD. 15Fl., No. 150, Jian Yi Road, Chung Ho City, Taipei Hsien, Taiwan, R.O.C. Tel: +886-2-8226-5500 www.chenbro.com.tw 8 RM21400 Chassis Installation Refe[...]

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    2. Check whether the SCSI bracke t assembly is installed properly . Chenbro Micom CO., LTD. 15Fl., No. 150, Jian Yi Road, Chung Ho City, Taipei Hsien, Taiwan, R.O.C. Tel: +886-2-8226-5500 www.chenbro.com.tw 9 RM21400 Chassis Installation Reference Guide[...]

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    3. Fasten the screws to fix the SCSI backplane assembly . 4. Push the HDD drawers back to drive trays. Chenbro Micom CO., LTD. 15Fl., No. 150, Jian Yi Road, Chung Ho City, Taipei Hsien, Taiwan, R.O.C. Tel: +886-2-8226-5500 www.chenbro.com.tw 10 RM21400 Chassis Installation Reference Guide[...]

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    2.5 Connect LED and switch wires There is one 2 x 9 pin connector on left-bottom side on SC SI backplane. This connector provides several LED and switch connections for devices. The detail pin definition is listed below . Pin 1 Device 1 Power LED - Pin 2 Device 1 Power LED + Pin 3 Device 1 Access LED + Pin 4 Device 1 Access LED - Pin 5 Device 2 Pow[...]

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    4. Check the pin number of “Fail LED” connector . Pin 1 Device 1 Power LED - Pin 2 Device 1 Power LED + Pin 3 Device 1 Access LED + Pin 4 Device 1 Access LED - Pin 5 Device 2 Power LED - Pin 6 Device 2 Power LED + Pin 7 Device 2 Access LED + Pin 8 Device 2 Access LED - Pin 9 Device 3 Power LED - Pin 10 Device 3 Power LED + Pin 1 1 Device 3 Acce[...]

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    7. Check the pin numbers of HDD LED connectors. Pin 1 Device 1 Power LED - Pin 2 Device 1 Power LED + Pin 3 Device 1 Access LED + Pin 4 Device 1 Access LED - Pin 5 Device 2 Power LED - Pin 6 Device 2 Power LED + Pin 7 Device 2 Access LED + Pin 8 Device 2 Access LED - Pin 9 Device 3 Power LED - Pin 10 Device 3 Power LED + Pin 1 1 Device 3 Access LED[...]

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    9. Plug the LED with red wire to the lowest LED len. 10. Plug the green LED with green wire to the second lowest LED len. Chenbro Micom CO., LTD. 15Fl., No. 150, Jian Yi Road, Chung Ho City, Taipei Hsien, Taiwan, R.O.C. Tel: +886-2-8226-5500 www.chenbro.com.tw 14 RM21400 Chassis Installation Reference Guide[...]

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    11. Repeat step 9 & 10 till all LED are installed properly . 12. Use the same way to install t he LED on another SCSI backplane. T ill now , the installation of LED is completed. 13. Plug the power connectors to SCSI backplane. Chenbro Micom CO., LTD. 15Fl., No. 150, Jian Yi Road, Chung Ho City, Taipei Hsien, Taiwan, R.O.C. Tel: +886-2-8226-550[...]

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    14. Plug the power connectors for another SCSI backplane. 15. Attach the SCSI cable to the unused SCSI connector . 2.6 Reattach the fan bracket and top cover 1. Plug two of the fan power c onnectors on fan bracket onto SCSI backplane. The lef t fan connecto r should be connected to M/B. Chenbro Micom CO., LTD. 15Fl., No. 150, Jian Yi Road, Chung Ho[...]

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    2. Reattach the fan bracket and arrange the cables properly . 3. Fasten the screws that ar e detached in section 2.2. 4. Put the top cover back and fasten the screws. Please check section 2.1 for detail locations of screws. The installation of SCSI backplane is finished now . 1 2 Chenbro Micom CO., LTD. 15Fl., No. 150, Jian Yi Road, Chung Ho City, [...]