User manual ACER ASPIRE M5-481PTG

[. . . ] Other product or company names mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners. CONTENTS INTRODUCTION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Where Can I Download the Latest Altos G5450 Installation Configuration Guide 1 HARDWARE SPECIFICATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 BOARD LAYOUT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 System Block Diagram 4 DIMM POPULATION GUIDELINE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] You would see ATI FireGL V5200 and ATI FireGL V5200 Secondary listed in Display adapters in Device Manager. After you install the driver for ATI FireGL V5200, please also install the driver for onboard XGI Z9s. 7. RAID Utility Installation 1. 3. For installing MegaRAID Storage Manager for MegaRAID SAS 8708ELP, please insert the EasyBUILD 7. 1 build 600 into the optical drive. Expand Utilities -> Altos G5450 -> LSI MegaRAID SAS 8708ELP, select MegaRAID Storage Manager (Windows XP) and click on Setup. Follow the instruction, accept the license agreement and use the default setting to the Setup Type. Altos G5450 Installation Configuration Guide 44 4. 5. At Setup Type, please select StandAlone. Follow the instruction again to complete the installation. Network Utility Installation The ForceWare Network Access Manager is included in the chipset driver package. The ForceWare Network Access Manager will be installed automatically when you installing the chipset driver package. Windows XP Professional Edition SP2 Installation (with LSI MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP) Below information describes how to manually install Windows XP Professional Edition on Altos G5450 with MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP installed. Drivers Required For Windows XP Installation, the following device drivers are required. Device MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP Onboard NVIDIA NFP3600 Chipset Onboard NVIDIA nForce Networking Controller Onboard XGI Z9s ATI FireGL V5200 Software Required Version 07. 15. 0209. 20 07 Package 9. 21 65. 3. 1. 0 Directory on EasyBUILD E:\Disk\g5450\sas\8204elp\wsxp\ \Disk\g5450\onboard\Chipset\wsxp\ Including in chipset driver package 9. 21 \Disk\g5450\onboard\xgiz9s\wsxp\ \Disk\g5450\graphic\V5200\wsxp\ 6. 14. 10. 1080 8. 323. 1. 0 The management utility for MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP and NIC can be found in the EasyBUILD 7. 1 build 600 (or later). Software MegaRAID Storage Manager ForceWare Network Access Manager Version 2. 07-00 65. 31 Directory on EasyBUILD \app\g5450\sas\8204ELP\Windows\ Including in chipset driver package 9. 21 Configuring LSI MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP Please refer to the Appendix C. for the LSI MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP configuration. Installation Tips 1. As Windows XP can't recognize the MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP, you need to make a driver diskette from the EasyBUILD 7. 1 build 600 first before the installation. 45 Altos G5450 Installation Configuration Guide 2. Software MegaRAID Storage Manager Version 2. 07-00 Directory on EasyBUILD \app\g5450\sas\8708ELP\Linux\ Configuring LSI MegaRAID SAS 8708ELP Please refer to the Appendix B. for the LSI MegaRAID SAS 8708ELP configuration. Installation Tips 1. Since Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. 0 EM64T Update4 cannot recognize the MegaRAID SAS 8708ELP, you need to make a driver diskette from the EasyBUILD 7. 1 build 600 (or later) first before the installation. Type linux dd when the prompt boot: appears at the start. Please select the fd0 as the Driver Disk Source. Follow the instruction to load the driver for MegaRAID SAS 8708ELP from the driver diskette. If you have installed the ATI FireGL V5200 in the system, you need to install additional package at the Package Installation Defaults. If you use the onboard XGI Z9s, please follow the instructions to finish the installation directly. At the Package Installation Defaults, select Customize software packages to be installed. At the Package Group Selection step, select Development Tools and under Development. After selecting the additional package, follow the normal procedure to finish the installation. 2. 8. Gigabit Ethernet Driver Installation 1. You can find the onboard NVIDIA nForce Networking Controller driver in EasyBUILD 7. 1 build 600. [. . . ] Press Enter on the adapter and the adapter setting will be shown on the screen. You can change the setting from this menu. Select Factory Default and Yes to load the default settings. Exit the configuration utility and press <Ctrl> + <Alt> + <Del> to reboot the server. Creating a RAID volume 1. [. . . ]