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; 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; This manual consists of the following parts
iii About this Manual This manual provides you with instructions on installing your Transport GT20. This manual is intended for experienced users and integrators with hardware knowledge of personal computers. This manual consists of the following parts Chapter 1: Provides an Introduction to the Tran...
Page 6 - iv; SAFETY INFORMATION; Read all instructions carefully.
iv SAFETY INFORMATION Before installing and using the Transport GT20, 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. – O...
Page 9 - Product Model; Model; Yes
Chapter 1: Overview 1 Chapter 1: Overview 1.1 About the Transport GT20 B3970-U Congratulations on your purchase of the TYAN Transport TM GT20 (B3970-U), a highly-optimized rack-mountable bareb-one system. The Transport GT20 (B3970-U) is designed to support AMD ® Opteron™ 2000 940-pin processor, prov...
Page 10 - Features
2 Chapter 1: Overview 1.3 Features Enclosure • Industry 19” rack-mountable 1U chassis– (4) 3.5” HDD bays– (1) slim CD-ROM bay • Dimension: D 22.4 x W 17.2 x H 1.72 inch (568x436x43.6mm) Processor • (1) 1207-pin ZIF socket for AMD ® Opteron 2000 Series processors • Integrated 144-bit DDR2 memory cont...
Page 11 - Unpacking; FDD Kit
Chapter 1: Overview 3 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 12 - Rail Kit
4 Chapter 1: Overview Mainboard Manual Barebone Manual Rail Kit Mounting Bracket x 4 Sliding BracketsFront L-Bracket x 2Rear L-Bracket x 2 Screws Kit Sliding Rails x 2
Page 13 - About the Product; The following views show you the product.
Chapter 1: Overview 5 1.5 About the Product The following views show you the product. 1.5.1 Front View 1.5.2 Rear View CD-ROM Drive Hard Drive Bay x 4 HDD activity LED Power switch Power LED Reset switch USB ports Warning LED 2 x LAN LEDs ID switch NMI switch ID LED Power Supply Fan Aperture PS/2 Mo...
Page 19 - Chapter 2: Setting Up; A grounding strap or an anti-static pad
Chapter 2: Setting Up 11 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-X card are also given. Take note of the precautions mentioned in this section when installing your system...
Page 20 - All connectors are keyed to only attach one way.
12 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 GT20 or injury to y...
Page 21 - Rack Mounting; Rack mounting kit; Mounting Ears x 2; Screws List
Chapter 2: Setting Up 13 2.1 Rack Mounting After installing the necessary components, the Transport GT20 can be mounted in a rack using the supplied rack mounting kit. Rack mounting kit Sliding Rails x 2: Sliding Brackets x 4 (Front x 2, Rear x 2) Mounting Ears x 2 Screws Kit x 1 Mounting Brackets x...
Page 22 - Screw the mounting ear to each side of GT20 as shown; Installing Outer Rails to the Rack; Measure the distance between inner side of the front and
14 Chapter 2: Setting Up Installing the Inner Rails to Chassis 1. Screw the mounting ear to each side of GT20 as shown using 2 screws from the supplied screws kit. 2. Draw out the inner rails from rail assembly. Install inner rails to left and right sides of chassis using 2 M4-5L(D) screws for each ...
Page 23 - Reserve 40mm on the front bracket. Secure the front
Chapter 2: Setting Up 15 4. Locate the front and rear brackets. 5. Reserve 40mm on the front bracket. Secure the front bracket to outer rail with 2 M4-4L(C) screws. Rear Bracket x2 Front Bracket x2
Page 24 - Reserve the distance same as in Step 2 on rear bracket.
16 Chapter 2: Setting Up 6. Reserve the distance same as in Step 2 on rear bracket. Secure the rear bracket to outer rail with 2 M4-4L(C) screws. 7. Secure the outer rail to the rack using 2 brackets and 4 M4-8L(E) screws for each side (A). Secure the mounting brackets from inside, not outside, of t...
Page 25 - Draw out the middle rail to the latch position.
Chapter 2: Setting Up 17 Rackmounting the Server 8. Draw out the middle rail to the latch position. 9. Lift the chassis and then insert the inner slide rails into the middle rails. 10. Push the chassis in and press the latch key (A). Then push the whole system into the rack (B). A B
Page 26 - Secure the mounting ears of chassis to the rack with 2
18 Chapter 2: Setting Up 11. Secure the mounting ears of chassis to the rack with 2 M4-15L(F) screws. NOTE: To avoid injury, it is strongly recommended that two people lift the GT20 into the place while a third per-son screws it to the rack.
Page 27 - Installing Motherboard Components; sis cover in the direction of arrow.
Chapter 2: Setting Up 19 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 GT20 chassis cover. 1. Remove the scre...
Page 28 - Locate the memory slots on the motherboard.; in pairs
20 Chapter 2: Setting Up 2.2.2 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 29 - Pull the CPU lever up to unlock the CPU socket.
Chapter 2: Setting Up 21 2.2.3 Installing the CPU and Heatsink Follow these instructions to install the CPU and CPU heat-sink. 1. Locate the CPU socket. 2. Take off the CPU protection cap. 3. Pull the CPU lever up to unlock the CPU socket.
Page 30 - Open the socket in the direction as illustrated.
22 Chapter 2: Setting Up 4. Open the socket in the direction as illustrated. 5. Place the CPU on the CPU socket, ensuring that pin 1 is located in the right direction. 6. Close the cover in the direction shown.
Page 31 - Press the CPU socket lever down in the direction shown
Chapter 2: Setting Up 23 7. Press the CPU socket lever down in the direction shown to secure the CPU. 8. Secure the heatsink to the motherboard using two screws. NOTE: Remember to install the washer and nut while installing the screws. 9. Place the air duct with one screw.
Page 32 - Follow these instructions to install a PCI-X card.
24 Chapter 2: Setting Up 2.2.4 Installing the PCI-X Card Follow these instructions to install a PCI-X card. 1. Push the tab of PCI-X slot on the rear panel in the direc- tion as shown to release the I/O shield. 2. Move the I/O shield to right as shown and then take off the I/O shield. 3. Insert the ...
Page 33 - Push the tab of PCI-X slot on the rear panel in the direc-
Chapter 2: Setting Up 25 4. Push the tab of PCI-X slot on the rear panel in the direc- tion as shown to secure PCI-X card.
Page 34 - Installing the External Hard Drive; Press the locking lever latch in the direction of arrow (
26 Chapter 2: Setting Up 2.3 Installing the External Hard Drive The GT20 chassis kit supports external SATA or SAS hard drives. Follow these instructions to install an external SATA or SAS hard drive. 1. Press the locking lever latch in the direction of arrow ( A ) and then pull the locking lever op...
Page 35 - Pressing the locking lever to secure the hard drive tray.
Chapter 2: Setting Up 27 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 36 - Locate the two FDD rails and screws from the FDD kit.
28 Chapter 2: Setting Up 2.4 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 FFC cable to FDD. 3. Using a screw driver to pull open the door of FDD tray. 4. Insert FDD module into the tray. FDD Ra...
Page 37 - Connect the FFC cable to the connector on M1012
Chapter 2: Setting Up 29 5. Connect the FFC cable to the connector on M1012 adapter board. 6. Locate the FDD cable from FDD kit. Connect the wrinkle side to the connector on M1012 adapter board. Refer to the picture below for the correct direction. 7. Connect the other side to the connector on mothe...
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Page 39 - Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components; Components; Introduction
Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components 31 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 instal...
Page 41 - Disassembly Flowchart; The following flowchart outlines the disassembly procedure.
Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components 33 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 M1012 Adapter Boar...
Page 42 - Removing the Cover
34 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 GT20 chassis cover. 1. Remove the screw on the back side. Then slide the chas- sis cover in the directi...
Page 43 - Replacing Motherboard Components; Disconnecting All Motherboard Cables
Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components 35 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 44 - Remove eight screws securing the motherboard to the
36 Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components 3. Disconnect all cables from front panel, USB, fans and SATA connectors. 3.4.2 Removing the Motherboard After removing all of those cables, follow these instructions to remove the motherboard from the chassis. 1. Remove eight screws securing the moth...
Page 45 - Replacing the Slim CD-ROM; Follow these instructions to replace the CD-ROM.
Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components 37 3.5 Replacing the Slim CD-ROM Follow these instructions to replace the CD-ROM. 1. Remove power and data cables from the slim CD-ROM adapter. 2. Press the tab in the directions as show to release the CD- ROM drive. Data Cable Power Cable
Page 46 - The CD-ROM drive will be freed from the drive bay after
38 Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components 3. The CD-ROM drive will be freed from the drive bay after pressing the tab. 4. Remove two screws that secure CD-ROM drive to the bracket. 5. Replace the CD-ROM drive. 6. Secure CD-ROM to the bracket using two screws. Then replace the unit into the dr...
Page 47 - Replacing the LED Control Board; Follow these instructions to replace the LED control board.
Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components 39 3.6 Replacing the LED Control Board Follow these instructions to replace the LED control board. 1. Remove two screws securing LED control board unit to the chassis. 2. Lift the LED control board unit free of the chassis. 3. Remove three screws securin...
Page 48 - Lift the LED control board free from the chassis. After
40 Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components 4. Lift the LED control board free from the chassis. After replacement, insert the unit into the chassis.
Page 49 - Replacing the M1012 Adapter Board; Remove all of those cables connected to the adapter
Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components 41 3.7 Replacing the M1012 Adapter Board 1. Remove all of those cables connected to the adapter board, including fan cables, CD-ROM power cable, front LED panel cable, power cables, and SATA cables. SATA Cables CD-ROM Power Cable 2x power cables on 1x po...
Page 50 - Remove six screws to release the adapter board. Refer
42 Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components 2. Remove six screws to release the adapter board. Refer to p.46 for the location. Fan Cables
Page 53 - FAN Signal Related Connector Pin Definition
Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components 45 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. J4 Fan TACH & PWM Connector J7 Fan TACH & PWM Connector J8 PW...
Page 57 - Replacing the SATA Backplane; After removing the M1012 adapter board, disconnect
Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components 49 3.8 Replacing the SATA Backplane 1. After removing the M1012 adapter board, disconnect those cables connected to the SATA backplane, including SATA and power cables. 2. Grab the two tabs to lift the SATA backplane off. 3. Remove ten screws that secure...
Page 58 - Release the adapter board free from the bracket.
50 Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components 4. Release the adapter board free from the bracket. 5. After replacement, place and secure the unit into the chassis following the reverse procedures from step 1 to 4 after done.
Page 59 - HDD Access LED
Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components 51 3.8.1 SAS/SATA Backplane (M1208) Features U4, SAS/SATA4 Connector U3, SAS/SATA3 Connector U2, SAS/SATA2 Connector U1, SAS/SATA 1 Connector HDD Access LED HDD Power LED
Page 61 - Replacing the Power Supply; Remove two screws securing the power supply to the
Chapter 3: Replacing Pre-Installed Components 53 3.9 Replacing the Power Supply 1. Remove two screws securing the power supply to the chassis. 2. Remove the screw securing fan assembly to the chassis. 3. Lift the power supply free from the chassis. After replace- ment, place and secure the unit into...
Page 63 - Appendix I: BIOS Differences; B3970-U Advanced/Hardware Health Configuration
55 Appendix I: BIOS Differences The BIOS of B3970-U is similar to the BIOS of S3970G2N-U. There is only one menu different. You may refer to the attached motherboard manual for the complete BIOS infor-mation. The differences between B3970-U and S3970G2N-U is on the “Advanced/Hardware Health Configur...
Page 64 - S3970 Advanced/Hardware Health Configuration; Table of Differences
56 S3970 Advanced/Hardware Health Configuration Table of Differences BIOS Setup Utility Advanced Hardware Health Configuration Enables Hardware Health Monitoring Device ÅÆ Select Screen ÇÈ Select Item + - Change Option Tab Select Field F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit H/W Health FunctionFA...
Page 65 - Appendix II: Cable Connection Tables; SATA Cable; Table 2: System Fan to M1012 Adapter Board
57 Appendix II: Cable Connection Tables SATA Cable FAN Cable Table 1: B3970-UG20S4H Model M1204 SATA Backplane Connect to Motherboard SATA 1 Æ SATA 1 SATA 2 Æ SATA 2 SATA 3 Æ SATA 3 SATA 4 Æ SATA 4 Table 2: System Fan to M1012 Adapter Board System Fan Connect to M1012 Fan 1 Æ J6 Fan Connector Fan 2 ...
Page 66 - Power Supply Cable; Table 4: Power Supply to Motherboard
58 Power Supply Cable Table 4: Power Supply to Motherboard Power Supply Connect to Motherboard P1 24-pin power cable Æ PW1 24-pin connector P2 8-pin power cable Æ PW2 8-pin connector Table 5: Power Supply to M1012 Adapter Board Power Supply Connect to M1012 P3 4-pin power cable Æ PW2 4-pin connector...
Page 67 - Other Cables; Table 7: M1012 Adapter Board to Motherboard
59 Other Cables Table 7: M1012 Adapter Board to Motherboard M1012 Connect to Motherboard J1 Front Panel connector Æ J24 (TYFP1) J3 (LAN / ID LED) Æ J5 (TYFP2) Table 8: M1003 Front Panel Control Board Related Cable M1003 J1 USB connector Æ Motherboard J22 USB2 M1003 J2 connector Æ M1012 J2 connector ...
Page 68 - Appendix III: Installing SMDC Cards
60 Appendix III: Installing SMDC Cards The following provides you with the information on installing SMDC cards. You may refer to the following for installing M3289 or M3290 into HDD tray or chassis. Screws List (including screws for Rail) A: Flat 6#-32 x4~x16 B: B-type 6#-32 x4 C: M4-4L x8 D: M4-5L...
Page 69 - Installing M3289 into HDD Tray
61 Installing M3289 into HDD Tray 1. Fold up the cable. 2. a: Choose a HDD tray. b: Insert the cable into the rear of HDD tray. c: Pull the cable out. 3. Connect the cable to M3289.
Page 71 - of “M2” stand-off as illustrated on SMDC bracket.; : Refer to the location of
63 Installing M3290/M3291 into HDD tray 1. Secure a removable stand-off of 13.5mm to the location of “M2” stand-off as illustrated on SMDC bracket. 2. Secure M3290 in reverse to 4 “M2” stand-offs on bracket. 3. a: Choose a HDD tray. NOTE : Refer to the location of SMDC connector on mainboard for cho...
Page 73 - : The products produced now may not support the pro-
65 Installing M3290/M3291 into GT24 Chassis NOTE : The products produced now may not support the pro- cedures below. We’ll provide you with the upgraded models as soon as possible. 1. Disconnect the power connectors on HDD backplane and M1012. 2. Push the power cables aside. 3. Align M3290 with 4 “M...
Page 76 - Technical Support; Please feel free to contact us directly for this service at
68 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 77 - Contact your dealer for help BEFORE calling TYAN.; Returning Merchandise for Service; : A receipt or copy of your invoice marked with the date
69 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 us...
