Apple Xserve G5 Manuals

Xserve G5 User’s Guide Includes setup, expansion, and hardware specifications for Xserve G5

Xserve G5 Using the Hardware RAID PCI Card Instructions for using the software provided with the Hardware RAID PCI Card

© 2005 Apple Computer, Inc. All rights reserved.  Service Source Xserve G5 Xserve G5, Xserve G5 (Cluster Node), and Xserve G5 (January 2005) Updated: 11 March 2005

073-0777 Rev. B  Xserve/Xserve G5 Front Bezel Brackets Replacement Instructions Follow the instructions in this sheet carefully. Failure to follow these instructions could damage your equipment and void its warranty. Note: Online instructions covering customer-installable parts are available at http://www.info.apple.com/installparts/. Note: These instructions apply to the front bezel brackets of different versions of Xserve/ Xserve G5. While your server may look slightly different from the one shown in the illustrations, the procedures for all versions are the same. Tools Required The only tool required for this procedure is a Phillips screwdriver. Opening the Server The server slides open from the front of the rack. The top cover remains in place in the rack while the bottom housing (containing all internal components) should be placed on a sturdy, flat surface. 1. Alert users that the server will be unavailable for a period of time. 2. Shut down the server. Warning: To avoid damaging internal components or causing injury, always shut down the server before opening it. After you shut down the server, internal components can be very hot. Let the server cool down before continuing. 3. Write down the server’s serial number, which is located on the back panel. If it is necessary to set up the server’s software after you replace the front bezel brackets, you will be asked for the serial number at login.

073-0784 Rev. B  Xserve/Xserve G5 Front Buttons Replacement Instructions Follow the instructions in this sheet carefully. Failure to follow these instructions could damage your equipment and void its warranty. Note: Online instructions covering customer-installable parts are available at http://www.info.apple.com/installparts/. Note: These instructions apply to the front buttons of different versions of Xserve/Xserve G5. While your server may look slightly different from the one shown in the illustrations, the procedures for all versions are the same. Tools Required The only tool required for this procedure is a Phillips screwdriver. Opening the Server The server slides open from the front of the rack. The top cover remains in place in the rack while the bottom housing (containing all internal components) should be placed on a sturdy, flat surface. 1. Alert users that the server will be unavailable for a period of time. 2. Shut down the server. Warning: To avoid damaging internal components or causing injury, always shut down the server before opening it. After you shut down the server, internal components can be very hot. Let the server cool down before continuing. 3. Write down the server’s serial number, which is located on the back panel. If it is necessary to set up the server’s software after you replace the front buttons, you will be asked for the serial number at login.

Xserve G5 Technology Overview January 2004