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Page 3 - PREFACE; Copyright; Microsoft Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation.

PREFACE Copyright This publication, including all photographs, illustrations, and soft-ware, is protected under international copyright laws, with all rights reserved. Neither this manual, nor any material contained herein, may be reproduced without written consent of the manufacturer-. Copyright 20...

Page 4 - ii; Notice for the USA; Compliance Information State-; Notice for Canada

ii Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Notice for the USA Compliance Information State- ment (Declaration of Conformity Procedure) DoC FCC Part 15: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following conditions: 1) This device may not cause harmful interferen...

Page 5 - iii; About this Manual; The following conventions are used in the manual:; Calls attention to important information.

iii About this Manual This manual provides you with instructions on installing your Transport GT24, and consists of the following sections: Chapter 1: Provides an Introduction to the Transport GT24 B2891 bare-bones, packing list, describes the external components, gives a table of key compo-nents, a...

Page 6 - iv; SAFETY INFORMATION

iv SAFETY INFORMATION Before installing and using the Transport GT24, take note of the fol-lowing precautions: – Read all instructions carefully.– Do not place the unit on an unstable surface, cart, or stand.– Do not block the slots and opening on the unit, which are pro- vided for ventilation. – On...

Page 8 - Technical Support

vi 3.6 Replacing the LED Control Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 463.7 Replacing the M1010 Adapter Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 3.7.1 M1010 Adapter Board Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 493.7.2 System Fan Layout . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

Page 9 - Congratulations on your purchase of the TYAN Transport; TYAN is also proud to deliver the Transport

Chapter 1: Overview 1 Chapter 1: Overview 1.1 About the Transport GT24 B2891 Congratulations on your purchase of the TYAN Transport TM GT24 (B2891), a highly-optimized rack-mountable barebone system. The Transport GT24 (B2891) offers the latest in dual processor server systems, providing a rich feat...

Page 10 - Product Models; Model; Yes

2 Chapter 1: Overview 1.2 Product Models B2891G24S4HB2891G24U4H B2891G24S4-LC Model HDD Bays Hot-Swap Support HDD Backplane B2891G24U4H Removable, 4 HDDs Yes 4-port Ultra SCSI B2891G24S4H Removable, 4 HDDs Yes 4-port SATA B2891G24S4-LC Internal (Fixed), 4 HDDs No None

Page 11 - Features

Chapter 1: Overview 3 1.3 Features Enclosure • Industry 19” rack-mountable 1U chassis storage bay– (4) 3.5” HDD bays– (1) slim line CD-ROM bay– (1) slim line FDD bay • Dimension: D 25.4 x W 17.2 x H 1.72 inch (645x436x43.6mm) Processors • Supports one or two AMD Opter- on TM 200 series processors Ch...

Page 13 - Unpacking; FDD Kit

Chapter 1: Overview 5 1.4 Unpacking If any items are missing or appear damaged, contact your retailer or browse to TYAN’s Web site for service: http://www.tyan.com. The Web site also provides information on other TYAN prod-ucts, plus FAQs, compatibility lists, BIOS settings, and more. 1 x Tyan drive...

Page 14 - Rail Kit

6 Chapter 1: Overview Mainboard Manual Barebone Manual Heatsink x 2 Rail Kit Mounting Bracket x 4 Sliding BracketsFront L-Bracket x 2Rear L-Bracket x 2 Screws Kit Front Rear Sliding Rails x 2

Page 15 - About the Product

Chapter 1: Overview 7 1.5 About the Product This section contains the hardware diagrams and a block dia-gram of the GT24 system. 1.5.1 System Front View *Reserved: Reserved LED for future upgrade 1.5.2 System Rear View CD-ROM Drive Hard Drive Bay x 4 HDD activity LED Power switch Power LED Reset swi...

Page 16 - Front Panel

8 Chapter 1: Overview 1.5.3 LED Definition Front Panel Rear I/O LED LED Color State Description Power Green OFF ON OFF Power ON Power OFF HDD Activity Amber OFF Blinking OFF HDD access activity No disk activity LAN1/LAN2 Activity Green Green OFF ON Blinking OFF LAN connected LAN access activity LAN ...

Page 17 - NOTE: “Right” or “Left” is viewed from the rear.

Chapter 1: Overview 9 NOTE: “Right” or “Left” is viewed from the rear. Delta PowerSupply LED Green Green Amber Amber OFF ON 1Hz Blinking ON 1Hz Blinking OFF Output ON and OK AC present/Only 5Vsb ON Power supply critical eventcausing a shutdown: fail-ure, OCP, OVP, fan fail Power supply warning event...

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Page 25 - Chapter 2: Setting Up; A grounding strap or an anti-static pad

Chapter 2: Setting Up 17 Chapter 2: Setting Up 2.0.1 Before You Begin This chapter explains how to install the CPU, CPU heatsink, memory modules, and hard drives. Instructions on inserting a PCI card are also given.Take note of the precautions mentioned in this section when installing your system. 2...

Page 26 - All connectors are keyed to only attach one way.

18 Chapter 2: Setting Up 2.0.4 Precautions Components and electronic circuit boards can be damaged by discharges of static electricity. Working on a system that is connected to a power supply can be extremely dangerous. Follow the guidelines below to avoid damage to the Transport GT24 or injury to y...

Page 27 - Rack Mounting; Rack mounting kit; : Before mounting the Transport GT24 in a rack, ensure

Chapter 2: Setting Up 19 2.1 Rack Mounting The Transport GT24 can be mounted in a rack using the sup-plied rack mounting kit. Rack mounting kit Sliding Rails x 2:Sliding Brackets x 4 (Front x 2, Rear x 2)Mounting Ears x 2Screws Kit x 1Mounting Brackets x 4 2.1.1 Installing the Server in a Rack Follo...

Page 28 - Screw the sliding brackets to the sliding rails.; ts

20 Chapter 2: Setting Up 2. Screw the sliding brackets to the sliding rails. 3. Slide the sliding rail to each side of the Transport GT24. 4. Screw the sliding rail to each side using 2 screws as shown. Sliding Bracke ts Front Rear

Page 29 - Locate the mounting bracket from the supplied kit and; the mounting bracket; picture below for the correct direction.

Chapter 2: Setting Up 21 5. Locate the mounting bracket from the supplied kit and screw it to the rack using 2 screws on each side. Be care-ful that the mounting bracket should be secured from the inside of rack , not from the outside of rack. See the picture below for the correct direction. Mountin...

Page 31 - Installing Motherboard Components; sis cover in the direction of arrow.

Chapter 2: Setting Up 23 2.2 Installing Motherboard Components This section describes how to install components on to the motherboard, including CPU, memory modules and PCI card. 2.2.1 Removing the Chassis Cover Follow these instructions to remove the Transport GT24 chassis cover. 1. Release the scr...

Page 32 - After removing the pre-installed air duct, locate the CPU

24 Chapter 2: Setting Up 2.2.2 Installing the CPU, Heatsink and Air Duct Follow these instructions to install the CPU, CPU heatsink and air duct. 1. After removing the pre-installed air duct, locate the CPU sockets. 2. Pull the CPU lever up to unlock the CPU socket. CPU socket

Page 33 - Place the CPU in the CPU socket, ensuring that pin 1 is

Chapter 2: Setting Up 25 3. Place the CPU in the CPU socket, ensuring that pin 1 is located as shown in the following illustration. 4. Press the CPU socket lever down in the direction shown to secure the CPU.

Page 34 - Align the heatsink screw holes with the holes on the

26 Chapter 2: Setting Up 5. Align the heatsink screw holes with the holes on the motherboard and insert two heatsink screws as shown. 6. Replace the air duct over the heatsink and secure it to the motherboard using two screws.

Page 35 - Locate the memory slots on the motherboard.

Chapter 2: Setting Up 27 2.2.3 Installing the Memory Follow these instructions to install the memory modules on the motherboard. 1. Locate the memory slots on the motherboard. 2. Press the memory slot locking levers in the direction of the arrows as shown in the following illustration. 3. Align the ...

Page 36 - Insert the memory module into the slot as shown.

28 Chapter 2: Setting Up 4. Insert the memory module into the slot as shown. When inserted properly, the memory slot locking levers lock automatically onto the indentations at the ends of the module. 2.2.4 Installing a PCI Card There are two PCI slots on the rear panel of GT24. The left slot is for ...

Page 37 - Insert the PCI-E card as shown.

Chapter 2: Setting Up 29 2. Move the bracket to left as shown. 3. Insert the PCI-E card as shown. 4. Push the tab of PCI slot in the direction as shown to fix PCI-E card.

Page 38 - Press the locking lever latch in the direction of arrow (

30 Chapter 2: Setting Up 2.3 Installing the Hard Drive for B2891G24S4H/U4H The Transport GT24 barebone system supports Serial ATA and SCSI hard drives.Follow these instructions to install a SATA or SCSI hard drive for model B2891G24U4H/B2891G24S4H. 1. Press the locking lever latch in the direction o...

Page 39 - Pressing the locking lever to secure the hard drive tray.

Chapter 2: Setting Up 31 4. Using 4 HDD screws to secure the HDD. 5. Reinsert the drive tray into the chassis (A), ensuring that the drive tray is completely inserted into the chassis (B). 6. Pressing the locking lever to secure the hard drive tray. A B

Page 40 - Remove the screw to release the hard drive tray.

32 Chapter 2: Setting Up 2.4 Installing the Hard Drive for B2891G24S4-LC Follow these instructions to install a SATA hard drive for model B2891G24S4-LC. 1. Remove the screw to release the hard drive tray. 2. Slide the drive tray out. 3. Place a hard drive into the drive tray and then secure the hard...

Page 41 - Insert the hard drive tray into the bay.

Chapter 2: Setting Up 33 4. Insert the hard drive tray into the bay. 5. Secure the HDD using a screw. 6. Connect the data and power cables.

Page 42 - Locate the two FDD rails and screws from the FDD kit.

34 Chapter 2: Setting Up 2.5 Installing the Slim FDD (Option) 1. Locate the two FDD rails and screws from the FDD kit. Secure the two rails to FDD using four screws. 2. Connect the FDD backplane to FDD using 2 screws. 3. Connect the FFC cable to FDD. 4. Using a screw driver to pull open the door of ...

Page 43 - Locate the FDD cable from FDD kit. Connect the wrinkle

Chapter 2: Setting Up 35 5. Insert FDD module into the tray. 6. Locate the FDD cable from FDD kit. Connect the wrinkle side to the connector on floppy slot. Refer to the picture below for the correct direction. Then, connect the power cable of FDD to the connector on floppy slot. 7. Connect the othe...

Page 45 - Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components; Components; Introduction

Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components 37 Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components 3.1 Introduction This chapter explains how to replace pre installed compo-nents including the motherboard, LED control board, HDD, and CD-ROM drive.Take note of the precautions in this section when install...

Page 47 - Disassembly Flowchart; The following flowchart outlines the disassembly procedure.

Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components 39 3.2 Disassembly Flowchart The following flowchart outlines the disassembly procedure. Rear Components Chassis rear cover Air duct Mainboard DIMMs CPU/heatsink assembly PCI card Mainboard Power supply Front Components FAN PCBs CD-ROM M1010Adapter Board...

Page 48 - Removing the Cover; Release the screw and then slide the cover in the direc-

40 Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components 3.3 Removing the Cover Before replacing any parts you must remove the chassis cover.Follow these instructions to remove the cover of the Transport GT24 chassis cover. 1. Release the screw and then slide the cover in the direc- tion of arrow. 2. Lift t...

Page 49 - Replacing Motherboard Components; Disconnecting All Motherboard Cables; Disconnect ATX power cables; Main Power EPS 12V Power

Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components 41 3.4 Replacing Motherboard Components Follow these instructions to replace motherboard compo-nents, including the motherboard. 3.4.1 Disconnecting All Motherboard Cables Before replacing the motherboard or certain components, remove cables connected to...

Page 50 - tors. Refer to the mainboard layout for the locations

42 Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components 3. Disconnect the front panel, USB, and two LAN connec- tors. Refer to the mainboard layout for the locations 4. Disconnect all fan power cables. Front Panel, USB LAN1/LAN2 LED FAN7 FAN8FAN9 FAN1FAN2 FAN4FAN3 FAN6FAN5

Page 51 - Remove the eleven screws securing the motherboard to

Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components 43 3.4.2 Removing the Motherboard Follow these instructions to remove the motherboard from the chassis when all add-on components have been removed. 1. Remove the eleven screws securing the motherboard to the chassis. 2. Remove the motherboard.

Page 52 - Replacing the Slim CD-ROM; Follow these instructions to replace the CD-ROM.

44 Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components 3.5 Replacing the Slim CD-ROM Follow these instructions to replace the CD-ROM. 1. Remove the power and data cables from the slim CD- ROM adapter. 2. Press the latch in the direction as show to release the CD-ROM drive. Data Cable Power Cable

Page 53 - The CD-ROM drive will be freed from the drive bay after

Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components 45 3. The CD-ROM drive will be freed from the drive bay after pressing the latch. 4. Remove the two screws that secure the CD-ROM drive to the bracket. 5. Replace the CD-ROM drive. 6. Use the two screws to secure the CD-ROM to the bracket. Then replace t...

Page 54 - Replacing the LED Control Board; Follow these instructions to remove the LED control board.

46 Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components 3.6 Replacing the LED Control Board Follow these instructions to remove the LED control board. 1. Remove the 2 screws securing the LED control board to the chassis. 2. Pull the LED control board free from the chassis as shown below. 3. Unplug the fron...

Page 55 - Unplug the USB cable from the connector.

Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components 47 4. Unplug the USB cable from the connector. 5. Remove the three screws securing the LED control board to the bracket 6. Release the LED control board from the chassis. After replacement, insert and secure the unit to the chassis fol-lowing the reverse...

Page 56 - Replacing the M1010 Adapter Board; Remove all the cables connected to the adapter board,

48 Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components 3.7 Replacing the M1010 Adapter Board 1. Remove all the cables connected to the adapter board, including front panel, USB, LAN, power and five fan cables. 2. Remove the five screws to release the adapter board. Refer to page 47 for the locations..

Page 59 - System Fan Speed Control Signal

Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components 51 System Fan Speed Control Signal System Fan Monitoring Signal M1010 Adapter Board Connect to Motherboard J8 PWM Connector Æ FAN6 Connector Barebone System Fan Connect to Motherboard Fan Fan 1 (Fan J13) Æ Fan 1 Fan 2 (Fan J13) Æ Fan 2 Fan 3 (Fan J14) Æ ...

Page 61 - FAN Signal Related Connector Pin Definition

Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components 53 J3 LAN/ID LED Connector FAN Signal Related Connector Pin Definition NOTE: The FAN signal naming is based on HW circuit design only. It might be different from the system fan naming. J7 Fan TACH & PWM Connector J8 PWM Connector J13 Fan TACH Connect...

Page 64 - JP1 Fan Input Select Connectors

56 Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components J15 & J16 LCM Connectors JP1 Fan Input Select Connectors 1 LCM_+5V 2 LCM_SIN 3 KEY PIN 4 GND 5 LCM_+5VSB 6 LCM_SOUT Pin1 & Pin2 Close Fan PWM signal from J8 Pin2 & Pin3 Close Fan PWM signal from J7

Page 65 - Replacing the SATA or SCSI Backplane; The procedures for replacing SATA or SCSI back-

Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components 57 3.8 Replacing the SATA or SCSI Backplane NOTE: The procedures for replacing SATA or SCSI back- planes are the same. The following section applies to B2891G24S4H model only. You may rerfer to the following section for SCSI backplane replacement. 1. Rem...

Page 66 - Remove the ten screws that secure the bracket to the

58 Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components 3. Remove the ten screws that secure the bracket to the adapter board. 4. Release the adapter board free from the bracket. 5. Replace the unit to the chassis following the reverse pro- cedures from step 1 to 4 after done.

Page 67 - HDD Active LED

Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components 59 3.8.1 S-ATA Backplane (M1204) Features U4, SATA 4 Connector U3, SATA 3 Connector U2, SATA 2 Connector U1, SATA 1 Connector HDD Active LED HDD Power LED

Page 68 - PW1 Power Connector

60 Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components PW1 Power Connector J4, SATA 4 Connector J3, SATA 3 Connector J2, SATA 2 Connector J1, SATA 1 Connector J4, HDD Access LED Connector 1 JP1, HDD Access LED Connector 2 PW2 Power Connector

Page 69 - J4: HDD Access LED Connector; : This is a normal HDD access LED connector. It just; NOTE; : This is a HDD access LED connector with reverse

Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components 61 M1204 HDD Access LED Connector Pin Definition J4: HDD Access LED Connector NOTE : This is a normal HDD access LED connector. It just passes through the LED signal from SATA controller. JP1: HDD Access LED Connector NOTE : This is a HDD access LED conn...

Page 72 - SW1 & SW2 HDD Start-Mode Selection Switch

64 Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components M1205 HDD Start-Mode & ID Selection Switch SW1 & SW2 HDD Start-Mode Selection Switch Case SW1(DLYD_START) SW2(RMT_START) Motor Spin Func-tion 1 OFF OFF Motor spins up at D.C. power on. 2* ON OFF Motor spins up at D.C. power on after a delay in...

Page 73 - SW3 & SW4 HDD ID Selection Switch

Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components 65 SW3 & SW4 HDD ID Selection Switch Case SW3 SW4 ID Sequence(left to right in front view) 1 OFF OFF SCSI ID# 0, 1, 2, 3 2* ON OFF SCSI ID#4, 5, 6, 7(Please notice that, in this case, HDD SCSI ID#7 will conflict with SCSI controller ID) 3 OFF ON SCSI...

Page 74 - Replacing the Power Supply; Remove the two screws that secure the power supply to

66 Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components 3.9 Replacing the Power Supply 1. Remove the two screws that secure the power supply to the chassis. 2. Remove the screw that secure the fan assembly to the chassis

Page 75 - Appendix I: BIOS Differences; S2891 Mainboard BIOS/Advanced Menu

67 Appendix I: BIOS Differences The BIOS of B2891 is similar to the BIOS of S2891. However, there is something different. You may refer to the attached motherboard manual for the complete BIOS information. The differences between B2891 and S2891 are on the “Advanced” and “Boot” menu. See the followi...

Page 76 - Table of Differences

68 B2891 Barebone BIOS / Advanced Menu Boot Menu Table of Differences PhoenixBIOS Setup-Copyright 1985-2001 Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Advanced Secured Setup Configuration Reset Configuration Data: X Hammer Configuration X Integrated Devices X PCI Configuration X IDE Configuration X Floppy Configurat...

Page 77 - Appendix II: Cable Connection Tables; SATA Cable; Table 4: System Fan to M1010 Adapter Board

69 Appendix II: Cable Connection Tables SATA Cable SCSI Cable FAN Cable Table 1: B2891G24S4H Model M1204 SATA Backplane Connect to M8110 Card SATA 1 Æ SATA 2 SATA 2 Æ SATA 3 SATA 3 Æ SATA 0 SATA 4 Æ SATA 1 Table 2: B2891G24S4-LC Model HDD Drive Connect to Motherboard HDD1 Æ SATA2 HDD2 Æ SATA3 HDD3 Æ...

Page 78 - Power Supply Cable; Table 5: M1010 Adapter Board to Motherboard

70 Power Supply Cable Table 8: Power Supply to M1204/M1205 HDD Backplane Fan 4 Æ J9 Fan Connector Fan 5 Æ J5 Fan Connector Table 5: M1010 Adapter Board to Motherboard M1010 Connect to Motherboard Fan J13 Fan 1 cable Æ Fan 1 J13 Fan 2 cable Æ Fan 2 J14 Fan 3 cable Æ Fan 3 J14 Fan 4 cable Æ Fan 4 J14 ...

Page 79 - The Other Cable; Table 9: M1010 Adapter Board to Motherboard

71 The Other Cable Table 9: M1010 Adapter Board to Motherboard Table 10: M1003 Front Panel Control Board Related Cable Table 11: CD-ROM Related Cable Table 12: Chassis Intrusion Cable Table 13: FDD Related Cable (Option) M1010 Connect to Moherboard J3 LAN1 LED cable Æ J73 J3 LAN2 LED cable Æ J75 M10...

Page 80 - Please feel free to contact us directly for this service at

72 Technical Support If a problem arises with your system, you should first turn to your dealer for direct support. Your system has most likely been configured or designed by them and they should have the best idea of what hardware and software your system contains. Hence, they should be of the most...

Page 81 - : A receipt or copy of your invoice marked with the date

73 3. Contact your dealer for help BEFORE calling TYAN.4. Check the TYAN user group: alt.comp.periphs.main-board.TYAN Returning Merchandise for Service During the warranty period, contact your distributor or system vendor FIRST for any product problems. This warranty only covers normal customer use ...