Gateway 9315 User Manual
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Configuring the RJ-45 serial port
The RJ-45 serial port connector can be configured to support either a Data Set Ready (DSR),
or a Data Carrier Detect (DCD) signal. The default configuration for your server supports
DSR signals. To change the configuration from DSR to DCD signal support, a jumper (J8A3)
must be changed on the system board.
or a Data Carrier Detect (DCD) signal. The default configuration for your server supports
DSR signals. To change the configuration from DSR to DCD signal support, a jumper (J8A3)
must be changed on the system board.
To change the RJ-45 serial port configuration to DCD signal support:
1
Follow the instructions in
. Make
sure you turn off the server, then unplug the power cord and all other cables connected
to the server.
to the server.
2
Follow the instructions in
.
3
Remove the PCI riser assembly by following the instructions in
.
4
Remove the jumper across pins 1-3 of jumper J8A3, then place the jumper across
pins 2-4.
pins 2-4.
5
Reinstall the PCI riser assembly by following the instructions in
.
6
Follow the instructions in
Caution
Moving the jumper while the power is on can damage your server.
Always turn off the server and unplug the power cords and all other
cables before changing the jumper.
Always turn off the server and unplug the power cords and all other
cables before changing the jumper.