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information contained in this document.
Trademark Recognition
PREFACE
All registered and unregistered trademarks and company names
contained in this manual are property of their respective owners
including, but not limited to the following.
TYAN and Tank GT25 B5381 are trademarks of TYAN Computer
Corporation.
Intel, Xeon, and combinations thereof are trademarks of Intel Corporation.
AMD, Opteron, Athlon, and combinations thereof are trademarks of
AMD Corporation.
Phoenix, PhoenixBIOS, and combinations thereof are trademarks of
Phoenix Technologies.
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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 interference, and
2) This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation. If this equipment
does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on,
the user is encouraged to try one or more of the following measures:
– Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
– Increase the separation between the equipment and the
receiver.
– Plug the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from
that of the receiver.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for
help.
Notice for Canada
This apparatus complies with the Class B limits for radio interference
as specified in the Canadian Department of Communications Radio
Interference Regulations. (Cet appareil est conforme aux norms de
Classe B d’interference radio tel que specifie par le Ministere Canadien des Communications dans les reglements d’ineteference
radio.)
Notice for Europe (CE Mark) This product is in conformity
with the Council Directive 89/336/EEC, 92/31/EEC
(EMC).
CAUTION: Lithium battery included with this board. Do not puncture,
mutilate, or dispose of battery in fire. Danger of explosion if battery
is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent
type recommended by manufacturer. Dispose of used battery
according to manufacturer instructions and in accordance with your
local regulations.
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About this Manual
This manual provides you with instructions on installing your
Tank GT25. 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 GT25 B5381 bare-
Chapter 2:Covers procedures on installing the CPU, mem-
Chapter 3:Covers removal and replacement procedures for
Appendix:Provides information on installing SMDC cards
For information on the mainboard, please refer to the attached mainboard user’s manual. You can find the detailed description about
jumper and BIOS settings from the motherboard manual.
bones, packing list, describes the external components, gives a table of key components, and provides block diagrams of the system.
ory modules, an optional PCI-X card, and hard
drives.
pre-installed components.
and describes the differences between mainboard
BIOS and system BIOS. The cable connection
tables are also provided for reference of system
setup.
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SAFETY INFORMATION
Before installing and using the Tank GT25, take note of the following
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.
– Only use the power source indicated on the marking label. If
you are not sure, contact the power company.
– The unit uses a three-wire ground cable, which is equipped
with a third pin to ground the unit and prevent electric shock.
Do not defeat the purpose of this pin. If your outlet does not
support this kind of plug, contact your electrician to replace
your obsolete outlet.
– Do not place anything on the power cord. Place the power
cord where it will not be in the way of foot traffic.
– Follow all warnings and cautions in this manual and on the
unit case.
– Do not push objects in the ventilation slots as they may touch
high voltage components and result in shock and damage to
the components.
– When replacing parts, ensure that you use parts specified by
the manufacturer.
– When service or repairs have been done, perform routine
safety checks to verify that the system is operating correctly.
– Avoid using the system near water, in direct sunlight, or near
a heating device.
– Cover the unit when not in use.
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Chapter 1: Overview
1.1About the Tank GT25 B5381
Congratulations on your purchase of the TYAN TankTM GT25
B5381, a highly-optimized rack-mountable barebone system.
The Tank GT25 B5381 is designed to support dual Intel
Dempsey and Woodcrest processors, providing a rich feature
set and incredible performance. Leveraging advanced tech-
nology from Intel
capable of offering scalable 32 and 64-bit computing, highbandwidth memory design, and a lightning-fast PCI-E bus
implementation. The Tank
your company in today’s demanding IT environment but also
offers a smooth path for future application usage.
TYAN is also proud to deliver the Tank
SATA flavor while supporting up to four (4) hot-swap hard
drives, one (1) slim DVD-ROM, and one (1) optional slim
floppy disk drive (not included). The Tank
uses TYAN’s latest tooling-made chassis featuring a robust
structure, tool-less and modularized design, and a solid
mechanical enclosure. All of this provides the Tank
B5381 the power and flexibility to meet the needs of nearly
any server application.
®
, the Tank GT25 B5381 server system is
TM
GT25 B5381 not only empowers
TM
GT25 B5381 in
TM
GT25 B5381
TM
®
GT25
Chapter 1: Overview1
1.2Features
Enclosure
• Industry 19” rack-mountable 1U
chassis storage bay
– (4) 3.5” HDD bays
– (1) slim line DVD-ROM bay
– (1) slim line FDD bay
• Dimensions: D 27.87 x W 17.17 x H
1.71 inch (708x436x43.5mm)
Processor
• Two 771 sockets
®
• Supports up to two Intel
(1066MHz FSB) and Woodcrest
(1333MHz FSB) processors
Chipset
• Intel 5000P Memory Controller Hub
• Intel ESB2-E I/O Controller Hub
• Winbone W83627DHG Super I/O
chip
• ADT7463 Hardware Monitoring IC
(on fan board)
Memory
• 12 dual ranked DDRII 533/667 FBD
sockets
• Supporting up to 48GB memory
size
• Four channels of Fully Buffered
DIMM (FBD)
• Supports 256MB, 512MB, 1GB,
2GB, and 4GB FB-DDRII DIMM