Operating Manual
TX1320 M1
Contents
5.5 Notes on connecting/disconnecting cables . . . . . . . . . . 56
6 Starting up and operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
6.1 Opening the drive cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
6.2 Opening the HDD cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
6.3 Controls and indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
6.3.1 Front of server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
6.3.1.1 Local diagnostic indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
6.3.1.2 Control elements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
6.3.1.3 Indicators on the control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
6.3.1.4 ID card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
6.3.1.5 Indicators on the drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
6.3.2 Rear of the server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
6.4 Switching the server on and off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
6.5 Configuring the server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
6.5.1 Configuring the onboard SATA controller . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
6.5.2 Configuring the SAS/SATA RAID controller . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
6.5.3 Configuring the server and installing the operating system
with the ServerView Installation Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
6.5.4 Configuring the server and installing the operating system
without the ServerView Installation Manager . . . . . . . . . . . 77
6.6 Cleaning the server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
7 Property and data protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
7.1 Mechanical access protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
7.2 BIOS Setup security functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
8 Troubleshooting and tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
8.1 Power-on indicator remains unlit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
8.2 Server switches itself off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
8.3 Screen remains blank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
8.4 Flickering stripes on monitor screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83