1 introduction, 1 about this manual, 2 manual organization – Kontron CG2100 Carrier Grade Server User Manual

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Introduction

1.1

About this Manual

Thank you for purchasing and using the Kontron CG2100 Carrier Grade Server.

This manual is for trained system technicians who are responsible for troubleshooting,
upgrading, and maintaining this server. This document provides a brief overview of the
features of the system followed by a list of accessories or other components you may
need or want to purchase, instructions for how to add or replace components in the
CG2100 server, and troubleshooting information.

NOTE: Always be sure to search for CG2100 on the Support website at

http://us.kontron.com/support/

for the latest version of this manual with possible

updates since this version was published.

1.2

Manual Organization

Chapter 2 Features
provides a brief overview of the CG2100 server. In this chapter, you will find a list
of the server board features, chassis features, illustrations of the product, and
product diagrams to help you identify components and their locations

Chapter 3 Standard Component Installations and Upgrades
provides instructions for adding and replacing standard components such as processors
and memory DIMMs. Use this chapter for step-by-step instructions and diagrams for

installing or replacing components

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Chapter 4

Optional Component Installation Procedures

provides instructions for adding optional components such as PCI add-in cards,
personality modules, hardware RAID5 components, and an SD flash module. Use this
chapter for step-by-step instructions and diagrams for installing components.

Chapter 5

Server Component Replacements

provides instructions for replacing components such boards and fans. Use this chapter
for step-by-step instructions and diagrams for replacing components.

Chapter 6 Server Utilities
provides instructions for using the utilities that are shipped with the board or that
may be required to update the system. This includes how to navigate through the BIOS
(Basic Input/Output System) setup screens, how to perform a BIOS update, and how to
reset the password or CMOS (Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor). Information
about the specific BIOS settings and screens is available in the Intel® Server Board
S5520UR Technical Product Specification.

Chapter 7 Troubleshooting

provides troubleshooting information. In this chapter, you will find BIOS error
messages and POST (Power-on Self Test) code messages. You will also find suggestions
for performing troubleshooting activities to identify the source of a problem.

Chapter 8 Warranty
provides the warranty information

Appendix A: Safety Information
provides the emissions disclaimer, power supply information, temperature and
ventilation guidelines, and safety cautions in multiple languages.

Appendix B: Regulatory and Certification Information
presents the regulatory and safety compliances and electromagnetic compatibility
notices

Appendix C: Getting Help

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