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OSS EB16-Basic - User Manual

OSS EB16-Basic
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ExpressBox 16 - Basic
16-Slot Gen 2 PCI Express Expansion System
EB16-Basic User’s Manual
SKU: EB16-BX4 / EB16-BX8
www.onestopsystems.com

Table of Contents

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Summary

Preface

Advisories

Explains different advisory types used in the manual.

Safety Instructions

Safety Warnings and Precautions

Covers warnings, cautions, and ESD protection for safe operation.

Introduction and Specifications

General Specifications

Details the ExpressBox 16 Basic system and its configurations.

Basic Features

Lists the key functionalities and benefits of the system.

Product Specifications

Provides detailed technical data including dimensions, power, and environmental specs.

Main Components Overview

Identifies and illustrates the key hardware parts of the system.

Pre-Installation and Parts List

Outlines preparation steps and lists included items for installation.

Tools Required for Installation

Specifies the necessary tools for setting up the expansion system.

Hardware Installation

Installation Guidelines

Provides essential safety and procedural instructions before installation.

Chassis Enclosure and Card Holder

Describes steps to open the chassis and remove the card holder assembly.

Installing PCIe Cards

Details the process of inserting PCIe add-in cards into the chassis.

Install Host Interface Card

Guides on how to install the host card into the computer.

Host Card Slot and Mode Configuration

Explains choosing the correct slot and setting dipswitches for host mode.

Expansion Mode Dipswitch Configuration

Details setting dipswitches for the expansion mode on the interface card.

Connecting Cables and Power

Covers connecting iPass and power cables for system operation.

System Power-On Procedure

Describes the steps to power on the expansion chassis and host computer.

Hardware Verification Steps

Explains how to confirm successful hardware installation using LEDs.

Software Verification

Windows Verification Procedures

Guides on verifying installation using Windows Device Manager.

Mac OS Verification Procedures

Outlines steps for verifying installation on Mac OS X.

Linux Verification Procedures

Describes how to verify installation using Linux commands.

Final System Status Check

Confirms the system is operational after installation and software setup.

Other Technical Information

PCIe Slot Power Capabilities

Details power limits and requirements for PCIe slots.

Redundant Power Supply Option

Explains the functionality and benefits of the redundant power supply.

Interface Card Details

Covers LEDs, bandwidth, and lane settings for x16 and x8 interface cards.

Backplane Components and Diagrams

Describes the backplane, its block diagram, and key connectors.

Backplane FAQs and Dipswitches

Addresses common questions and explains backplane dipswitch functions.

Power Connectors and Cables

Details power supply connectors, auxiliary power, and cable installations.

Backplane LED Indicators

Explains the function of various LEDs on the backplane for status monitoring.

Chassis Maintenance

Chassis Cleaning Procedures

Provides instructions on cleaning the expansion chassis to maintain performance.

Fan Replacement Guide

Details how to replace the hot-swappable fans in the chassis.

Power Supply Replacement

Guides on how to replace a power supply module in the event of failure.

Troubleshooting

Problem Diagnosis and Location

Steps to identify and locate issues with the expansion system.

System Not Detected Issues

Troubleshooting steps when the OS does not recognize the expansion chassis.

PCIe Card Recognition Problems

Addresses issues where add-in PCIe cards are not recognized.

Third-Party Card Support and Errors

Discusses support for third-party cards and common Windows error codes.

System Hangs and Stability Issues

Solutions for when the system hangs after installing multiple cards.

Complete System Failure

Troubleshooting steps for when the system does not function at all.

Getting More Help

Contacting Technical Support

Information on how to reach OSS technical support for assistance.

Returning Merchandise (RMA) Process

Procedures for returning products for service or warranty.

Online Support Resources

Links to FAQs, documentation, and other online support materials.

Appendix A: Compliance Information

FCC Compliance Statement

Details the equipment's compliance with FCC regulations.

Industry Canada Compliance

Outlines compliance with Canadian ICES-003 standards.

CE Compliance Directives

States compliance with European Union directives.

ISO 9001:2008 Quality Certification

Information on the company's quality management system.

RoHS Compliance Standards

Details adherence to Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive.

WEEE Directive Compliance

Explains compliance with Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment directive.

OSS EB16-Basic Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandOSS
ModelEB16-Basic
CategoryComputer Hardware
LanguageEnglish

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