Apple Power Macintosh WS 9650 Spécifications

Service Source K Power Macintosh 8600/9600 & WS 9650 Power Macintosh 8600/200, 8600/250, 8600/300,9600/200, 9600MP/200, 9600/233, 9600/300,9600/

Basics Configurations - 8 Configurations The Power Macintosh 8600/200 comes standard with • 200 MHz PowerPC 604e microprocessor card• 32 MB of DRAM•

Take Apart Side Access Panel - 2 1 Carefully lay the computer on its side.2 Press the release button and lift up the side access panel a few inches.

Take Apart PCI Cards - 3 PCI Cards Before you begin, remove the side access panel and gently place the unit on its side. WS 9650 Only: If you are r

Take Apart PCI Cards - 4 1 Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the screw securing the PCI card to the rear panel.

Take Apart PCI Cards - 5 2 Using both hands, gently pull straight out on the card to remove it. Replacement Note: Align the PCI card with the expa

Take Apart Ultra SCSI Card (WS 9650 Only) - 6 Ultra SCSI Card (WS 9650 Only) Before you begin, remove the side access panel and gently place the uni

Take Apart Ultra SCSI Card (WS 9650 Only) - 7 1 Grip the pull tab on the Ultra Wide SCSI cable and pull to disconnect the cable from the Ultra SCSI

Take Apart Ultra SCSI Card (WS 9650 Only) - 8 2 Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the screw securing the Ultra SCSI card to the rear panel.

Take Apart Ultra SCSI Card (WS 9650 Only) - 9 3 Using both hands, gently pull straight out on the card to remove it. Replacement Note: Align the P

Take Apart Ultra SCSI Card (WS 9650 Only) - 10 Replacement Note: Reconnect the Ultra Wide SCSI cable to the Ultra SCSI PCI card as shown. Importa

Take Apart Air Deflector (PM 8600 Only) - 11 Air Deflector (PM 8600 Only) Before you begin, remove the side access panel. Note: This air deflector

Basics Configurations - 9 • 4 GB hard drive• Integrated Iomega Zip drive• AppleCD 24x CD-ROM drive The Power Macintosh 9600/200, 9600/200 MP, and 96

Take Apart Air Deflector (PM 8600 Only) - 12 1 Remove the strip covering the adhesive on the short edge of the air deflector.2 Position the edge wit

Take Apart Fan Assembly - 13 Fan Assembly Note: The fan assembly is mounted to the inside of the side access panel.Before you begin, remove the si

Take Apart Fan Assembly - 14 fan in one of these units, you must order a baffle and install it before replacing the fan. (Note: all WS 9650 units wi

Take Apart Fan Assembly - 15 In addition, some of the original PM 8600 units shipped without plastic air deflectors (p/n 922-3070). If you are repla

Take Apart Fan Assembly - 16 1 Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the four fan mounting screws.2 Remove the fan cable from the cable guides. Repla

Take Apart Fan Assembly - 17 3 Insert a jeweler's screwdriver into the right slot on the plastic cable holder and release the metal end of the

Take Apart Fan Assembly - 18 Replacement Caution: Make sure the red fan cable wire in the speaker housing matches up with the red fan cable wire

Take Apart Baffle - 19 Baffle Before you begin, remove the following:• Side access panel• Fan assembly

Take Apart Baffle - 20 1 The baffle has adhesive along its edges. Press the baffle into place as shown. Replacement Note: If you are installing a

Take Apart Floppy Drive - 21 Floppy Drive Note: This topic includes instructions for removing the floppy drive bezel, floppy drive shield, front d

Basics Configurations - 10 • 1 MB of Inline Cache• 4 GB hard drive• Integrated Iomega Zip drive• AppleCD 24x CD-ROM drive The Workgroup Server 9650/

Take Apart Floppy Drive - 22 1 Place the computer in its upright position.2 Gently pry up the tab on the left side of the floppy drive bezel, swing

Take Apart Floppy Drive - 23 3 Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the two floppy drive shield screws.4 Remove the floppy drive shield.

Take Apart Floppy Drive - 24 5 Disconnect the floppy drive cable from the back of the floppy drive.6 Slide the floppy drive carrier and drive out of

Take Apart Floppy Drive - 25 Replacement Note: When inserting the drive into the computer, make sure the drive carrier aligns with the carrier gui

Take Apart Floppy Drive - 26 Note: Perform the following procedure if you are replacing the floppy drive.7 Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove th

Take Apart CD-ROM Drive - 27 CD-ROM Drive Note: This topic includes instructions for removing the CD-ROM drive bezel, CD-ROM drive shield, front d

Take Apart CD-ROM Drive - 28 1 Place the computer in its upright position.2 Gently pry up the tab on the left side of the CD-ROM drive bezel, swing

Take Apart CD-ROM Drive - 29 3 Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the two CD-ROM drive shield screws.4 Remove the CD-ROM drive shield.

Take Apart CD-ROM Drive - 30 5 Disconnect the following cables from the back of the CD-ROM drive:• Power cable• SCSI cable• CD audio cable6 Slide th

Take Apart CD-ROM Drive - 31 Replacement Note: When inserting the drive into the computer, make sure the drive carrier aligns with the carrier gui

Basics Configurations - 11 The Workgroup Server 9650/350 comes standard with • 350 MHz PowerPC 604e microprocessor card• 64 MB of DRAM • 4 MB of VRA

Take Apart CD-ROM Drive - 32 Note: Perform the following procedure if you are replacing the CD-ROM drive.7 Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove th

Take Apart Zip Drive - 33 Zip Drive Note: This topic includes instructions for removing the Zip drive bezel, Zip drive shield, front drive carrier

Take Apart Zip Drive - 34 1 Place the computer in its upright position.2 Gently pry up the tab on the left side of the Zip drive bezel, swing the be

Take Apart Zip Drive - 35 3 Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the two Zip drive shield screws.4 Remove the Zip drive shield.

Take Apart Zip Drive - 36 5 Carefully disconnect the power cable and SCSI cable from the back of the Zip drive. Caution: The power cable connector

Take Apart Zip Drive - 37 6 Slide the Zip drive carrier and drive out of the front of the computer.

Take Apart Zip Drive - 38 Replacement Note: When inserting the drive into the computer, make sure the drive carrier aligns with the carrier guides

Take Apart Zip Drive - 39 Note: Perform the following procedure if you are replacing the Zip drive.7 Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the four

Take Apart Front Hard Drive - 40 Front Hard Drive Note: This topic includes instructions for removing the front hard drive bezel, front hard drive

Take Apart Front Hard Drive - 41 1 Place the computer in its upright position.2 Gently pry up the tab on the left side of the hard drive bezel, swin

Basics PowerPC 604e Microprocessor - 12 PowerPC 604e Microprocessor The Power Macintosh 8600 and 9600 Series and Workgroup Server 9650 computers fea

Take Apart Front Hard Drive - 42 3 Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the two front hard drive shield screws.4 Remove the front hard drive shield.

Take Apart Front Hard Drive - 43 5 Disconnect the power cable and SCSI cable from the back of the hard drive.6 Slide the hard drive carrier and driv

Take Apart Front Hard Drive - 44 Replacement Note: When inserting the drive into the computer, make sure the drive carrier aligns with the carrier

Take Apart Front Hard Drive - 45 Replacement Note for WS 9650 Only: Depending on what type of drive you install (50-pin or 68-pin) you will need t

Take Apart Front Hard Drive - 46 Note: Perform the following procedure if you are replacing the front hard drive.7 Using a Phillips screwdriver, r

Take Apart Tape Drive (WS 9650/233 Only) - 47 Tape Drive (WS 9650/233 Only) Note: This topic includes instructions for removing the tape drive bez

Take Apart Tape Drive (WS 9650/233 Only) - 48 1 Place the computer in its upright position.2 Gently pry up the tab on the left side of the tape driv

Take Apart Tape Drive (WS 9650/233 Only) - 49 3 Swing the bezel open, and remove the bezel from the right edge of the hard drive. Replacement Note:

Take Apart Tape Drive (WS 9650/233 Only) - 504 Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the two tape drive bezel shield screws.5 Remove the tape drive be

Take Apart Tape Drive (WS 9650/233 Only) - 516 Disconnect the power cable and SCSI cable from the back of the tape drive.7 Slide the tape drive carri

Basics Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) - 13 Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) The Power Macintosh 8600 and 9600 Series and Workgroup S

Take Apart Rear Hard Drive - 52Rear Hard DriveNote: This topic includes instructions for removing the rear drive carrier and rear hard drive.Before

Take Apart Rear Hard Drive - 531 Place the computer in its upright position.2 Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the two rear hard drive screws.3 D

Take Apart Rear Hard Drive - 54Replacement Note: When inserting the drive into the computer, make sure the drive carrier aligns with the metal tabs

Take Apart Rear Hard Drive - 55Replacement Note: When inserting the rear hard drive into a WS 9650, you should connect the drive to the Ultra Wide

Take Apart Rear Hard Drive - 56Note: Perform the following procedure if you are replacing the rear hard drive.5 Using a Phillips screwdriver, remov

Take Apart Power Supply - 57Power SupplyBefore you begin, remove the following:• Side access panel• Rear hard driveNote: In the WS 9650, you must d

Take Apart Power Supply - 581 Carefully lay the computer on its side.2 Unlock the top chassis by moving the two green locking levers upward and outwa

Take Apart Power Supply - 594 Disconnect the 24-pin and 10-pin power cables from the logic board.5 Release the 10-pin power cable from the cable guid

Take Apart Power Supply - 606 Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the four power supply mounting screws. 7 Thread the power cables through the open

Take Apart Power Supply - 61Replacement Note for WS 9650 Only: After you swing the top chassis back into position and secure the green locking leve

Basics Dual In-Line Memory Modules (DIMMs) - 14 Dual In-Line Memory Modules (DIMMs) The computers in this manual ship with extended data output (EDO

Take Apart Speaker Housing and Speaker - 62Speaker Housing and SpeakerNote: This topic includes instructions for removing the speaker housing, spea

Take Apart Speaker Housing and Speaker - 631 Carefully lay the computer on its side.2 Disconnect the speaker and fan cables from the logic board.3 Pr

Take Apart Speaker Housing and Speaker - 64Note: Perform the following step if you are replacing the speaker.4 Using a flat-blade screwdriver, gent

Take Apart Speaker Housing and Speaker - 65Note: Perform the following steps if you are replacing the fan cable.5 Insert a jeweler's screwdriv

Take Apart Speaker Housing and Speaker - 66Replacement Caution: Make sure the red fan cable wire in the speaker housing matches up with the red fan

Take Apart DRAM DIMMs - 67DRAM DIMMsBefore you begin, remove the side access panel.Note: In the WS 9650, you must disconnect the Ultra Wide SCSI ca

Take Apart DRAM DIMMs - 681 Carefully lay the computer on its side.2 Unlock the top chassis by moving the two locking levers upward and outward.3 Usi

Take Apart DRAM DIMMs - 694 Open the DIMM ejector by pushing it outward and down.5 Caution: Hold the DIMM by the edges, not the chips.Pull straight

Take Apart DRAM DIMMs - 70Replacement Caution: The DIMM is keyed so that it fits into the DIMM slot only one way. Be sure to align the notches in t

Take Apart DRAM DIMMs - 71Replacement Note for WS 9650 Only: After you swing the top chassis back into position and secure the green locking levers

Basics Dual In-Line Memory Modules (DIMMs) - 15 Important : The Power Macintosh 8600 Series computers also use VRAM DIMMs (112-pin 70 ns or faster)

Take Apart VRAM DIMMs (PM 8600/200) - 72VRAM DIMMs (PM 8600/200)Before you begin, remove the side access panel.Note: In the WS 9650, you must disco

Take Apart VRAM DIMMs (PM 8600/200) - 731 Carefully lay the computer on its side.2 Unlock the top chassis by moving the two green locking levers upwa

Take Apart VRAM DIMMs (PM 8600/200) - 744 Open the DIMM ejector by pushing it outward and down.5 Caution: Hold the DIMM by the edges, not the chips

Take Apart VRAM DIMMs (PM 8600/200) - 75Replacement Caution: The DIMM is keyed so that it fits into the DIMM slot only one way. Be sure to align th

Take Apart VRAM DIMMs (PM 8600/200) - 76Replacement Note for WS 9650 Only: After you swing the top chassis back into position and secure the green

Take Apart Cache DIMM (PM 8600/200) - 77Cache DIMM (PM 8600/200)Before you begin, remove the side access panel.Note: In the WS 9650, you must disco

Take Apart Cache DIMM (PM 8600/200) - 781 Carefully lay the computer on its side.2 Unlock the top chassis by moving the two green locking levers upwa

Take Apart Cache DIMM (PM 8600/200) - 794 Caution: Hold the DIMM by the edges, not the chips.Pull straight up on the DIMM and remove it.

Take Apart Cache DIMM (PM 8600/200) - 80Replacement Caution: The DIMM is keyed so that it fits into the DIMM slot only one way. Be sure to align th

Take Apart Cache DIMM (PM 8600/200) - 81Replacement Note for WS 9650 Only: After you swing the top chassis back into position and secure the green

Basics Memory Configurations - 16 Memory Configurations The Power Macintosh 8600 logic board has eight DRAM DIMM slots, each with a 64-bit data bus.

Take Apart Processor Card - 82Processor CardBefore you begin, remove the side access panel.Note: In the WS 9650, you must disconnect the Ultra Wide

Take Apart Processor Card - 831 Carefully lay the computer on its side.2 Unlock the top chassis by moving the two green locking levers upward and out

Take Apart Processor Card - 84±Warning: The heat sink may be hot to the touch. 4 Using two hands, grip the processor card by the corners and pull s

Take Apart Processor Card - 85Replacement Note for WS 9650 Only: After you swing the top chassis back into position and secure the green locking le

Take Apart Logic Board - 86Logic BoardBefore you begin, remove the following:• Side access panel• PCI cards (if present)• Speaker housingNote: In t

Take Apart Logic Board - 871 Carefully lay the computer on its side.2 Unlock the top chassis by moving the two green locking levers upward and outwar

Take Apart Logic Board - 884 Disconnect all cables from the logic board.5 Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the logic board mounting screw.6 Slide

Take Apart Logic Board - 897 Release the two plastic latches on the front of the logic board.Replacement Note: Make sure the latches re-engage the

Take Apart Logic Board - 90Note: Remove the processor card and DRAM, VRAM (Power Macintosh 8600/200), and cache DIMMs (Power Macintosh 8600/200) be

Take Apart Logic Board - 91Replacement Note for WS 9650 Only: After you swing the top chassis back into position and secure the green locking lever

Basics Memory Configurations - 17 wish to take advantage of the computer’s interleaving capability, which provides maximum performance, you must ins

Take Apart AV Module Video In/Out (PM 8600/200) - 92AV Module Video In/Out (PM 8600/200)Before you begin, remove the side access panel.

Take Apart AV Module Video In/Out (PM 8600/200) - 931 Carefully lay the computer on its side.2 Unlock the top chassis by moving the two green locking

Take Apart AV Module Video In/Out (PM 8600/200) - 944 Disconect the AV module cable from the logic board.

Take Apart AV Module Video In/Out (PM 8600/200) - 955 Using a T-8 torx screwdriver, remove the two AV module mounting screws.6 Remove the AV module f

Take Apart Speaker Bezel - 96Speaker BezelBefore you begin, remove the side access panel.Note: In the WS 9650, you must disconnect the Ultra Wide SC

Take Apart Speaker Bezel - 971 Carefully lay the computer on its side.2 Unlock the top chassis by moving the two green locking levers upward and outw

Take Apart Speaker Bezel - 984 Gently pry up the four latches on the right side of the speaker bezel and swing it open.5 Release the eight latches on

Take Apart Speaker Bezel - 99Replacement Note for WS 9650 Only: After you swing the top chassis back into position and secure the green locking lev

Take Apart Locking Lever - 100Locking LeverBefore you begin, remove the side access panel.Note: In the WS 9650, you must disconnect the Ultra Wide S

Take Apart Locking Lever - 1011 Carefully lay the computer on its side.2 Unlock the top chassis by moving the two green locking levers upward and out

Service Source K Basics Power Macintosh 8600/9600 &WS 9650

Basics Memory Configurations - 18 Figure: PM 8600 Series DRAM DIMM Slots DRAM, VRAM, cache slots(front of computer)DRAM DIMM slots*B4 slotB3 slotB2

Take Apart Locking Lever - 1024 Remove the screw and washer and remove the lever.

Take Apart Locking Lever - 103Replacement Note for WS 9650 Only: After you swing the top chassis back into position and secure the green locking le

Take Apart Chassis Handle - 104Chassis HandleBefore you begin, remove the side access panel.Note: In the WS 9650, you must disconnect the Ultra Wide

Take Apart Chassis Handle - 1051 Carefully lay the computer on its side.2 Unlock the top chassis by moving the two green locking levers upward and ou

Take Apart Chassis Handle - 1064 Using a flat-blade screwdriver, release the latch on the underside of the handle.5 Slide the handle toward the back

Take Apart Chassis Handle - 107Replacement Note for WS 9650 Only: After you swing the top chassis back into position and secure the green locking l

Take Apart Top Cover - 108Top CoverBefore you begin, remove the following:• Side access panel• Floppy drive• Rear hard drive

Take Apart Top Cover - 1091 Release the front two latches and then the rear latch holding the top cover to the chassis.2 Lift off the top cover.

Take Apart I/O Panel - 110 I/O PanelBefore you begin, remove the following:• Side access panel• PCI cards (if present)• Logic board

Take Apart I/O Panel - 1111 Using a flat-blade screwdriver, release the bottom three latches on the I/O panel.2 Swing the panel up, release the top t

Basics Memory Configurations - 19 Figure: PM 9600/WS 9650 DRAM DIMM Slots,,(front of computer)DRAM DIMM slots*B6 slotB5 slotB4 slotB3 slotB2 sl

Take Apart Rear Panel - 112Rear PanelBefore you begin, remove the following:• Side access panel• PCI cards (if present)• Logic board• I/O panel• AV m

Take Apart Rear Panel - 1131 Using a flat-blade screwdriver, release the top five latches, two side latches, and two bottom latches on the rear panel

Take Apart Stationary Panel - 114Stationary PanelBefore you begin, remove the following:• Side access panel• PCI cards (if present)• Logic board• I/O

Take Apart Stationary Panel - 1151 Using a flat-blade screwdriver, release the six latches holding the stationary panel to the chassis.

Take Apart Stationary Panel - 1162 Lift the chassis slightly and slide the stationary panel forward.3 Push the light/power actuator in toward the cas

Take Apart Logic Board Latch - 117Logic Board LatchBefore you begin, remove the following:• Side access panel• PCI cards (if present)• Logic board• I

Take Apart Logic Board Latch - 1181 Carefully lay the computer on its side.2 Unlock the top chassis by moving the two green locking levers upward and

Take Apart Logic Board Latch - 1194 Using a flat-blade screwdriver, release the tab holding the logic board latch to the underside of the chassis.

Take Apart Logic Board Latch - 1205 Slide the logic board latch forward and remove it from the computer.

Take Apart Light/Power Actuator - 121Light/Power ActuatorBefore you begin, remove the following:• Side access panel• PCI cards (if present)• Logic bo

Basics Ethernet Support - 20 Ethernet Support There are two Ethernet ports on the PM 8600 and PM 9600/WS 9650 logic boards: an AAUI port and a 10BAS

Take Apart Light/Power Actuator - 1221 Lift the end of the LED cable slightly and remove it from the light/power actuator.2 Press in the two latches

Take Apart Chassis - 123ChassisRemove the following:• Side access panel• PCI cards (if present)• Logic board• I/O panel• AV module video in/out• Rear

Take Apart Chassis - 124• Bottom drives• Power supply• Locking levers• Chassis handle

Service Source K Upgrades Power Macintosh 8600/9600 &WS 9650

Upgrades PC Compatibility Cards - 1 PC Compatibility Cards The Apple 12” 166 MHz-P PC Compatibility Card can be installed in the Power Macintosh 860

Upgrades PCI Card - 2 PCI Card Note: This procedure explains how to install a PCI card.Before you begin, remove the side access panel. Note: The

Upgrades PCI Card - 3 1 Carefully lay the computer on its side.2 Using a Phillips screwdriver, unscrew the PCI card cover and remove it. Note: To

Upgrades PCI Card - 4 3 Note: For longer PCI cards, slide the end of the card opposite the connector into the appropriate slot in the speaker hous

Upgrades PCI Card - 5 Replacement Note for WS 9650 Only: 5 If you disconnected the Ultra Wide SCSI cable earlier in this procedure, reconnect the ca

Upgrades Bottom Drives - 6 Bottom Drives Note: This procedure explains how to install drives and the bottom drive carrier in the bottom of the com

Basics GeoPort - 21 GeoPort Geoport is a hardware and software communications architecture that has been optimized for computer-telephony integrati

Upgrades Bottom Drives - 7 1 Carefully lay the computer on its side.2 Using four screws for each drive, install the hard drives on the bottom carrie

Upgrades Bottom Drives - 8 If you are installing a 68-pin drive (WS 9650 Only): 5 Connect the Ultra Wide SCSI cable to the drive. Note: The unit co

Upgrades Bottom Drives - 9 If you are installing a 50-pin drive: s Warning: Before completing this procedure, you must terminate the 50-pin drive y

Service Source K Exploded View Power Macintosh 8600/9600 &WS 9650

Exploded View 1 Top Cover922-2602Power Supply661-1242Fan922-2608Side Access Panel922-2634Rear Drive Carrier922-26

Exploded View 2Processor Card661-1307 200 MHz661-1269 200 MHz (MP)661-1349 233 MHz661-1439 250 MHz661-1442 300 MHz661-1443 350 MHzI/O P

Exploded View 3 Workgroup Server 9650 Drive Chassis Exploded ViewTop Cover922-2602Power Supply661-1242Fan922-2608Side Access Panel922-2634Baffle92

Exploded View 4 Workgroup Server 9650 Exploded ViewProcessor Card, 233 MHZ661-1349 I/O Panel922-2606Video Card661-1409Ultra SCSI Card661-1371Logic

Basics PC Compatibility Cards - 22 By attaching an Apple GeoPort Telecom Adapter to these computers, you can enjoy all the features of a 33.6 modem,

Basics The Cuda Chip - 23 The Cuda Chip The Cuda is a microcontroller chip. Its function is to • Turn system power on and off• Manage system resets

Basics Resetting the Logic Board - 24 Resetting the Logic Board Resetting the logic board can resolve many system problems (refer to “Symptom Charts

Basics Resetting the Logic Board - 25 5 Make sure the battery is installed in the correct +/- direction.6 Reassemble the computer and test the unit

Basics Fast SCSI - 26 Fast SCSI The Power Macintosh 8600, 9600, and WS 9650 offer Fast SCSI support on the internal 50-pin SCSI-2 connector, which p

Basics Ultra Wide SCSI - 27 If you are connecting an additional unterminated device to the Fast SCSI-2 bus in a WS 9650, leave the termination block

Basics Overview - 1 Overview The Power Macintosh 8600, 9600, and Workgroup Server 9650 computers share the same housing. These systems feature a cha

Basics Ultra Wide SCSI - 28 JackHammer can transfer data through the Ultra SCSI-3 portion of the card at rates up to 40 MB/s (as allowed by the SCSI

Basics Ultra Wide SCSI - 29 factory, as well as the PCI SCSI card itself, have already reserved certain SCSI ID numbers on the Ultra Wide SCSI-3 bus

Basics Ultra Wide SCSI - 30 Internal SCSI Buses on the WS 9650 There are three SCSI buses on the WS 9650: SCSI-3 Ultra Wide (68-pin); SCSI-2 Fast (5

Basics Ultra Wide SCSI - 31 There is a 50-pin, SCSI-1 Slow connector on the logic board; however, the 50-pin SCSI Fast bus should be used in most ca

Basics Ultra Wide SCSI - 32The internal hard disk drive (SCSI ID 0)is connected to the Ultra Wide SCSI-3 bus.One 5.25" Hard Disk Drive or two 3

Basics Rear View Diagram - 33 Rear View Diagram The PM 8600 and PM 9600/WS 9650 computers offer the following external ports: SCSI, AAUI and 10BASE-

Basics Rear View Diagram - 34 Figure: PM 8600 Rear PanelS-Video Input PortS-Video Output PortComposite VideoOutput PortsAudio Input PortsAudioOutput

Basics Rear View Diagram - 35 Figure: PM 9600 Series Rear PanelEthernet 10 Base-TSoundInputSCSIPrinterModemADBSound OutputAAUI Ethernet

Basics Rear View Diagram - 36 Figure: WS 9650 Rear Panel

Basics Logic Board Diagram - 37 Logic Board Diagram The following drawings illustrate the connectors on the PM 8600 and PM 9600/WS 9650 logic boards

Basics Overview - 2 F eatures of the Power Macintosh 8600/200 include • 200 MHz PowerPC™ 604e microprocessor card with built-in FPU• 32 MB of DRAM,

Basics Logic Board Diagram - 38 Figure: PM 8600/200 Logic BoardPCISlotsBatteryROMSIMMProcessorCard SlotPowerOn/OffInternal SCSIExternal SCSI3.3V Pow

Basics Logic Board Diagram - 39 Figure: PM 8600/250 & 8600/300 Logic BoardPCISlotsBatteryROMSIMMProcessorCard SlotPowerOn/OffInternal S

Basics Logic Board Diagram - 40 Figure: PM 9600/WS 9650 Logic BoardPCISlotsProcessorCard SlotPowerOn/OffInternal SCSIExternal SCSI3.3V Power SupplyC

Basics Repair Strategy - 41 Repair Strategy Service the PM 8600 and 9600 Series and WS 9650 computers through module exchange and parts replacement.

Basics Ordering - 42 Large businesses, universities, and K-12 accounts must provide a purchase order on all transactions, including orders placed th

Basics Warranty and AppleCare - 43 Warranty and AppleCare The Power Macintosh 8600 and 9600 Series and Workgroup Server 9650 computers are covered u

Service Source K Specifications Power Macintosh 8600/9600 &WS 9650

Specifications Processor - 1 Processor CPU PM 8600/200 One PowerPC 604e RISC processor running at 200 MHzBuilt-in FPURequires system software versi

Specifications Processor - 2 PM 9600/200 One PowerPC 604e RISC processor running at 200 MHzBuilt-in FPURequires system software version 7.5.5 or lat

Specifications Processor - 3 PM 9600/350 One PowerPC 604e RISC processor running at 350 MHzBuilt-in FPURequires system software version 7.6.1 or lat

Basics Overview - 3 • Support for Open Transport networking• Mac™ OS system software 7.5.5 Features of the Power Macintosh 8600/250 and 8600/300 inc

Specifications Memory - 4 Memory DRAM PM 8600 Series 32 MB standard; expandable to 512 MBUses 168-pin, 64-bit, 70 ns or faster EDO or FPM DRAM DIMMs

Specifications Memory - 5 ROM 4 MB ROM VRAM PM 8600 Series 2 MB standard; expandable to 4 MB PM 9600/200, 9600/200MP, 9600/233 4 MB on standard PCI

Specifications Memory - 6 Cache PM 8600/200 256K Level 2 cache DIMM PM 8600/250 and 8600/300 1 MB of Inline Cache on the processor card PM 9600/200,

Specifications I/O Interfaces - 7 I/O Interfaces SCSI Dual-channel asynchronous SCSI interface; external channel supports up to seven SCSI devices;

Specifications I/O Interfaces - 8 Ethernet One AAUI and one 10BASE-T Ethernet port (if cables are plugged into both ports, system defaults to 10BASE

Specifications I/O Interfaces - 9 Sound 16-bit stereo sound input and output ports

Specifications I/O Devices - 10 I/O Devices Keyboard Standard, extended, or adjustable keyboard; keyboard draws 25-80 mA, depending on model type

Specifications Disk Storage - 11 Disk Storage Hard Drive PM 8600/200 2 GB fast internal SCSI hard drive and one Zip drive PM 8600/250 and 8600/300 4

Specifications Disk Storage - 12 Floppy Drive One Apple SuperDrive 1.4 MB floppy drive CD-ROM Drive PM 8600/200 One internal AppleCD 1800i 12x CD-RO

Specifications Disk Storage - 13 Tape Drive PM 8600/250 and 8600/300 Integrated Iomega Zip drive PM 9600/300 and 9600/350 Integrated Iomega Zip driv

Basics Overview - 4 • Two high-speed GeoPort serial ports• CD-ROM drive at 24x-speed• CD-quality stereo sound in/out• Support for Open Transport net

Specifications Electrical - 14 Electrical Line Voltage 100–240 VAC, RMS single phase, automatically configured Frequency 50–60 Hz, single phase Maxi

Specifications Physical - 15 Physical Dimensions Height: 17.3 in. (43.9 cm)Width: 8.8 in. (22.4 cm)Depth: 17.3 in. (44.0 cm) Weight 35 lb. (15.9 kg)

Specifications Environmental - 16 Environmental Operating Temperature 50 to 104° F (10 to 40° C) Storage Temperature –40 to 116.6° F (–40 to 47° C)

Service Source K Troubleshooting Power Macintosh 8600/9600 &WS 9650

Troubleshooting General - 1 General The Symptom Charts included in this chapter will help you diagnose specific symptoms related to your product. Be

Troubleshooting Cleaning Procedure for Card Connectors - 2 Cleaning Procedure for Card Connectors It is possible for residue to build up on the gold

Troubleshooting Symptom Charts/Power Supply - 3 Symptom Charts Power Supply System doesn’t power up1 WS 9650 Only: Verify Ultra Wide SCSI cable is n

Troubleshooting Symptom Charts/Error Chords - 4 Error Chords One-part error chord sounds during startup sequence1 Disconnect SCSI data cable from ha

Troubleshooting Symptom Charts/System - 5 System Does not power on, screen is black, fan is not running and LED is not lit1 Check power cables.2 Plu

Troubleshooting Symptom Charts/System - 6 10 Replace logic board. Retain customer's DIMMs.

Basics Overview - 5 • Six PCI expansion slots• 24-bit video input/output support• Built-in AAUI and 10BASE-T Ethernet • Two GeoPort serial ports• CD

Troubleshooting Symptom Charts/System - 7 Clicking, chirping, thumping, or rubbing1 WS 9650 Only: Verify Ultra Wide SCSI cable is not damaged and th

Troubleshooting Symptom Charts/System - 8 System shuts down intermittently1 Make sure air vents are clear. Thermal protection circuitry may shut

Troubleshooting Symptom Charts/System - 9 System intermittently crashes or hangs1 Verify system software is version 7.5.5 or later (PM 8600/200, 960

Troubleshooting Symptom Charts/System - 10 During startup, following message is displayed, "This startup disk will not work on this Macintosh m

Troubleshooting Symptom Charts/Video - 11 Video Screen is black, boot tone is present, drive operates, fan is running, and LED is lit1 Adjust bright

Troubleshooting Symptom Charts/Video - 12 Screen is black, no boot tone and drive does not operate, but fan is running and LED is lit1 Reset Cuda ch

Troubleshooting Symptom Charts/Video - 13 Boot tone is present and screen lights up, but nothing is displayed on screen1 Reset Cuda chip. (Refer to

Troubleshooting Symptom Charts/Floppy Drive - 14 Floppy Drive Internal floppy drive does not operate1 Replace floppy disk with known-good disk.2 Rep

Troubleshooting Symptom Charts/Floppy Drive - 15 4 Replace processor card.5 Replace logic board. Retain customer's DIMMs.Attempts to eject disk

Troubleshooting Symptom Charts/Hard Drive - 16 Hard Drive Single internal hard drive does not operate; drive doesn’t spin1 Replace hard drive power

Basics Overview - 6 • Integrated Iomega Zip drive• Two SCSI DMA buses supporting up to eight SCSI devices and transfers up to 10 MB/s (internal bus

Troubleshooting Symptom Charts/Hard Drive - 17 hard drive. On Ultra Wide SCSI-3 bus in WS 9650, internal rear drive is terminated and SCSI PCI card

Troubleshooting Symptom Charts/Hard Drive - 18 • Open Control Panel folder and hold down Command key while double clicking on PCI SCSI JackHammer co

Troubleshooting Symptom Charts/Hard Drive - 19 4 If drive is not initialized, use Drive Setup to initialize.5 Replace with known-good hard drive. 6

Troubleshooting Symptom Charts/Hard Drive - 20 explanation of SCSI termination issues.)4 Refer to appropriate manual to troubleshoot defective exter

Troubleshooting Symptom Charts/Peripherals - 21 Peripherals Cursor does not move 1 Check mouse connection.2 Inspect inside of mouse for buildup of d

Troubleshooting Symptom Charts/Peripherals - 22 Double-click doesn’t open application, disk, or server1 Remove duplicate system folders.2 Clear para

Troubleshooting Symptom Charts/Peripherals - 23 Known-good serial printer does not work1 Verify you have correct version of system software.2 Verify

Troubleshooting Symptom Charts/CD-ROM Drive - 24 CD-ROM Drive CD-ROM drive does not work1 Try using known-good compact disc.2 Replace CD-ROM drive m

Troubleshooting Symptom Charts/Miscellaneous - 25 Miscellaneous No sound from speaker1 Verify that volume setting in Control Panel is 1 or above.2 C

Troubleshooting Symptom Charts/Problems with Jack•Hammer Ultra SCSI Card Problems with Jack•Hammer Ultra SCSI Card or Devices Attached to It This s

Basics Overview - 7 • 512K or 1 MB Level 2 cache• 4 MB VRAM on video card• One or two 4 GB Ultra Wide hard drive(s)• Three SCSI channels: one intern

Troubleshooting Symptom Charts/Problems with Jack•Hammer Ultra SCSI Card • Shut down computer and disconnect all cables from PCI SCSI JackHammer c

Troubleshooting Symptom Charts/Problems with Jack•Hammer Ultra SCSI Card bus).• Shut down computer and disconnect all cables from PCI SCSI JackHam

Troubleshooting Symptom Charts/Problems with Jack•Hammer Ultra SCSI Card • Shut down computer and disconnect all cables from PCI SCSI JackHammer c

Troubleshooting Symptom Charts/Problems with Jack•Hammer Ultra SCSI Card • Shut down computer and disconnect all cables from PCI SCSI JackHammer c

Troubleshooting Symptom Charts/Problems with Jack•Hammer Ultra SCSI Card bus).• Shut down computer and disconnect all cables from PCI SCSI JackHam

Troubleshooting Symptom Charts/Problems with Jack•Hammer Ultra SCSI Card prepare to boot from a drive not connected to Ultra SCSI bus).• Shut down

Troubleshooting Symptom Charts/Problems with Jack•Hammer Ultra SCSI Card prepare to boot from a drive not connected to Ultra SCSI bus).• Shut down

Troubleshooting Symptom Charts/Problems with Jack•Hammer Ultra SCSI Card • Shut down computer and disconnect all cables from PCI SCSI JackHammer c

Service Source K Take Apart Power Macintosh 8600/9600 &WS 9650

Take Apart Side Access Panel - 1 Side Access Panel No preliminary steps are required before you begin this procedure.