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SX-Aurora TSUBASA
A300-4
USER'S GUIDE
Revision 1.0b

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  • Page 1 SX-Aurora TSUBASA A300-4 USER’S GUIDE Revision 1.0b...
  • Page 2 RECOVERING SUCH HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, OR DATA. The products sold by NEC are not intended for and will not be used in life support systems, medical equipment, nuclear facilities or systems, aircraft, aircraft devices, aircraft/emergency communication devices or other critical systems whose failure to perform be reasonably expected to result in significant injury or loss of life or catastrophic property damage.
  • Page 3 About this Guide This Guide is written for professional system integrators and PC technicians. It provides information for the installation and use of the SX-Aurora TSUBASA A300-4. Installation and maintenance should be performed by experienced technicians only. Please refer to the A300-4 server specifications page on our website for updates on supported memory, processors and operating systems (http://www.nec.com/en/global/prod/hpc/aurora/document/).

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Preface Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Overview ..........................5 1.2 Unpacking the System ......................5 1.3 System Features ......................... 6 1.4 Server Chassis Features ....................7 Control Panel ........................7 Front Features ........................8 Rear Features ........................9 1.5 System Block Diagram ......................

  • Page 5: Chapter 1 Introduction

    A300-4. 1.2 Unpacking the System Inspect the box the SX-Aurora TSUBASA A300-4 was shipped in and note if it was damaged in any way. If any equipment appears damaged, please file a damage claim with the carrier who delivered it.

  • Page 6: System Features

    SX-Aurora TSUBASA A300-4 User’s Guide 1.3 System Features The following table provides you with an overview of the main features of the SX-Aurora TSUBASA A300-4. Please refer to Appendix C for additional specifications. System Features Motherboard Supermicro X11DGQ Chassis Supermicro SC118GQETS-R2K05P2...

  • Page 7: Server Chassis Features

    Chapter 1: Introduction 1.4 Server Chassis Features Control Panel The switches and LEDs located on the control panel are described below. 2 3 4 Figure 1-1. Control Panel View Control Panel Features Item Feature Description Information LED See table on the following page. NIC2 LED Indicates network activity on the LAN2 port when flashing NIC1 LED...

  • Page 8: Front Features

    SX-Aurora TSUBASA A300-4 User’s Guide Information LED Status Description An overheat condition has occurred. Continuously on and red (This may be caused by cable congestion.) Blinking red (1Hz) Fan failure, check for an inoperative fan. Local UID has been activated. Use this function to Solid blue locate the server in a rack mount environment.

  • Page 9: Rear Features

    Chapter 1: Introduction Rear Features The illustration below shows the features included on the rear of the chassis. Figure 1-3. Chassis Rear View Rear Chassis Features Item Feature Description Power Supply Module Redundant 2000W power supply I/O Ports See Section for details.

  • Page 10: System Block Diagram

    SX-Aurora TSUBASA A300-4 User’s Guide 1.5 System Block Diagram #F-1 #M-1 #E-1 #L-1 VCCP0 12v VCCP1 12v #D-1 #K-1 VR13 VR13 #C-1 #J-1 5+1 PHASE 5+1 PHASE UPI 10.4G /11.2G #B-1 #H-1 205W 205W #A-1 #G-1 PECI:30 PECI:31 SOCKET ID:1...

  • Page 11: Ports

    Chapter 1: Introduction Ports  Ethernet Ports Two LAN ports (LAN1/LAN2) and a dedicated IPMI LAN port are provided on the motherboard. LAN1/LAN2 are supported by the X540 on the AOM-PIO-i2XT card, which plugs into JSLOT6. The dedicated IPMI LAN is supported by the onboard AST 2500 BMC and accepts an RJ45 type cable.

  • Page 12: Led Indicators

    SX-Aurora TSUBASA A300-4 User’s Guide 1.7 LED Indicators  Unit ID LED A rear UID LED indicator at LE1 is located near the UID switch on the back panel. This UID indicator provides easy identification of a system unit that may need service.

  • Page 13: Chapter 2 Server Installation

    Chapter 2: Server Installation Chapter 2 Server Installation 2.1 Overview This chapter provides advice and instructions for mounting your system in a server rack. 2.2 Preparing for Setup The box in which the system was shipped should include the rackmount hardware needed to install it into the rack.

  • Page 14: Server Precautions

    SX-Aurora TSUBASA A300-4 User’s Guide • In single rack installations, stabilizers should be attached to the rack. In multiple rack in- stallations, the racks should be coupled together. • Always make sure the rack is stable before extending a server or other component from the rack.
  • Page 15 Chapter 2: Server Installation • Circuit Overloading Consideration should be given to the connection of the equipment to the power supply circuitry and the effect that any possible overloading of circuits might have on overcurrent protection and power supply wiring. Appropriate consideration of equipment nameplate ratings should be used when addressing this concern.

  • Page 16: Installing The Rails

    SX-Aurora TSUBASA A300-4 User’s Guide 2.3 Installing the Rails There are a variety of rack units on the market, which may mean that the assembly procedure will differ slightly from the instructions provided. The following is a basic guideline for installing the system into a rack with the rack mounting hardware provided.

  • Page 17: Releasing The Inner Rail

    Chapter 2: Server Installation  Releasing the Inner Rail To mount the rail onto the chassis, first release the inner rail from the outer and middle rails. Releasing the Inner Rail from the Middle and Outer Rails 1. Lift the auto-lock latch and pull the inner rail until it is fully extended. 2.

  • Page 18: Installing The Inner Rails On The Chassis

    SX-Aurora TSUBASA A300-4 User’s Guide  Installing the Inner Rails on the Chassis Installing the Inner Rails 1. Identify the left and right inner rails. 2. Place the inner rail firmly against the side of the chassis, aligning the T-studs on the side of the chassis with the slotted holes in the inner rail.

  • Page 19: Installing The Outer Rails On The Rack

    Chapter 2: Server Installation  Installing the Outer Rails on the Rack Installing the Outer Rails 1. Confirm that the left and right outer rails have been correctly identified. 2. Release the small locking lever on the inside of the middle rail and push the middle rail back into the outer rail.

  • Page 20: Installing The System Into The Rack

    SX-Aurora TSUBASA A300-4 User’s Guide  Installing the System into the Rack After the rails are installed on the chassis and on the rack, the server can be installed in the rack. Be sure to use sufficient personnel to lift it safely.

  • Page 21: Removing The System From The Rack

    Chapter 2: Server Installation  Removing the System from the Rack 1. Lift the auto-lock latches and pull the chassis out the front of the rack until it stops. 2. To remove the chassis from the rack completely, press the release latches on each of the inner rails downward simultaneously and continue to pull the chassis out of the rack.

  • Page 22: Removing The Outer Rails From The Rack

    SX-Aurora TSUBASA A300-4 User’s Guide  Removing the Outer Rails from the Rack In the uncommon event that it is necessary to remove the outer rails from the rack, follow these instructions. The chassis must be out of the rack.

  • Page 23: Chapter 3 Maintenance And Bios Setting

    Chapter 3: Maintenance and BIOS Setting Chapter 3 Maintenance and BIOS Setting Overview About maintenance and BIOS setting, only trained and qualified personnel of NEC system should be allowed to install, replace, or service this equipment.

  • Page 24: Appendix A Bios Error Codes

    SX-Aurora TSUBASA A300-4 User’s Guide Appendix A: BIOS Error Codes Appendix A BIOS Error Codes BIOS Error Beep (POST) Codes During the POST (Power-On Self-Test) routines, which are performed each time the system is powered on, errors may occur. Non-fatal errors are those which, in most cases, allow the system to continue the boot-up process.

  • Page 25: Appendix B Standardized Warning Statements For Ac Systems

    The following statements are industry standard warnings, provided to warn the user of situations which have the potential for bodily injury. Should you have questions or experience difficulty, contact NEC's Technical Support department for assistance. Only certified technicians should attempt to install or configure components.
  • Page 26 Appendix B: Standardized Warning Statements for AC Systems IMPORTANTES INFORMATIONS DE SÉCURITÉ Ce symbole d'avertissement indique un danger. Vous vous trouvez dans une situation pouvant entraîner des blessures ou des dommages corporels. Avant de travailler sur un équipement, soyez conscient des dangers liés aux circuits électriques et familiarisez-vous avec les procédures couramment utilisées pour éviter les accidents.
  • Page 28 Appendix B: Standardized Warning Statements for AC Systems Warnung Das Installieren, Ersetzen oder Bedienen dieser Ausrüstung sollte nur geschultem, qualifiziertem Personal gestattet werden. Attention Il est vivement recommandé de confier l'installation, le remplacement et la maintenance de ces équipements à des personnels qualifiés et expérimentés. ...
  • Page 29 SX-Aurora TSUBASA A300-4 User’s Guide  Redundant Power Supplies Warning! This unit might have more than one power supply connection. All connec- tions must be removed to de-energize the unit. 冗長電源装置 このユニットは複数の電源装置が接続されている場合があります。 ユニットの電源を切るためには、 すべての接続を取り外さなければなりません。 Warnung Dieses Gerät kann mehr als eine Stromzufuhr haben. Um sicherzustellen, dass der Einheit kein trom zugeführt wird, müssen alle Verbindungen entfernt werden.
  • Page 30 Appendix B: Standardized Warning Statements for AC Systems  Product Disposal Warning! Ultimate disposal of this product should be handled according to all national laws and regulations. 製品の廃棄 この製品を廃棄処分する場合、 国の関係する全ての法律・ 条例に従い処理する必要が あり ます。 Warnung Die Entsorgung dieses Produkts sollte gemäß allen Bestimmungen und Gesetzen des Landes erfolgen.
  • Page 31 Verbindungskabeln, Stromkabeln und/oder Adapater, die Ihre örtlichen Sicherheitsstandards einhalten. Der Gebrauch von anderen Kabeln und Adapter können Fehlfunktionen oder Feuer verursachen. Die Richtlinien untersagen das Nutzen von UL oder CAS zertifizierten Kabeln (mit UL/CSA gekennzeichnet), an Geräten oder Produkten die nicht mit NEC gekennzeichnet sind. Attention Lors de l'installation du produit, utilisez les cables de connection fournis ou désigné...

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