Fujitsu PRIMERGY RX600 S3 Operating Manual
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PRIMERGY
PRIMERGY RX600 S3 Server
Operating Manual
Joachim Pichol
Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH Paderborn
33094 Paderborn
e-mail: email: manuals@fujitsu-siemens.com
Tel.: 05251 148 88-18
Fax: 0 700 / 372 00001
U41662-J-Z156-1-76
Sprachen: En
Edition July 2006

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  • Page 1 PRIMERGY PRIMERGY RX600 S3 Server Operating Manual Joachim Pichol Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH Paderborn 33094 Paderborn e-mail: email: manuals@fujitsu-siemens.com Tel.: 05251 148 88-18 Fax: 0 700 / 372 00001 U41662-J-Z156-1-76 Sprachen: En Edition July 2006...
  • Page 2: Copyright And Trademarks

    Gesellschaft für Technik-Dokumentation mbH www.cognitas.de Copyright and Trademarks Copyright © 2006 Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH. All rights reserved. Delivery subject to availability; right of technical modifications reserved. All hardware and software names used are trademarks of their respective manufacturers.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction ......5 Overview of the Documentation ....5 Features .
  • Page 4 Contents Switching the Server ON and OFF ....Configuring the Server ..... 5.3.1 Configuring the SCSI RAID Controller .
  • Page 5: Introduction

    The server is suitable for use as a file server and also as an application, information or Internet server. It is available as a rack model. The PRIMERGY RX600 S3 server offers a high level of reliability and availability through highly developed hardware and software components. These include...
  • Page 6 – Technical Manual for the D2352 system board (PDF file available on the ServerBooks CD) – "D2352 BIOS Setup Utility" (PDF file available on the ServerBooks CD) – "PRIMERGY RX600 S3 Server Options Guide" (PDF file available on the ServerBooks CD) In the Options Guide, the server extension and modification possibil- ities are described.
  • Page 7 Introduction Overview of the Documentation – "MegaRAID 320 Storage Adapters" (PDF file available on the ServerBooks – "MegaRAID Device Driver Installation" (PDF file available on the ServerBooks – "MegaRAID Configuration Software" (PDF file available on the ServerBooks – "Global Array Manager Client Software User’s Guide" (PDF file available on the ServerBooks CD) –...
  • Page 8: Features

    Features Introduction Features System Board The features of the system board (D2352) are described in the technical manual for the system board in relation to the hardware and in the BIOS setup manual for the firmware (see “Related publications” on page 107).
  • Page 9 Introduction Features SCSI Controller For operating internal hard disk drives or an internal magnetic tape drive, an onboard 2-channel Ultra320 LSI SCSI controller is available. Alternatively, an external storage subsystem (e.g. magnetic tape drive) may be connected to the second channel at the rear of the server. If both channels are already being used internally, an additional SCSI controller must be built into a PCI slot.
  • Page 10 ASR&R (Automatic Server Reconfiguration and Restart) restarts the system in the case of an error and automatically "hides" the defective system compo- nents. The PDA (Prefailure Detection and Analyzing) technology from Fujitsu Siemens Computers analyzes and monitors all components important for system reliability.
  • Page 11 Server Management Server management is implemented with the aid of the supplied ServerView software and PDA (Prefailure Detection and Analyzing) technology from Fujitsu Siemens Computers. PDA reports early the threat of a system error or overloading so that preventative measures can be taken.
  • Page 12 The Global Flash tool supplied with the Fujitsu Siemens Computers utilities supports a fast BIOS update via the LAN port; local BIOS update is performed via the USB port. The optional RemoteView remote test and diagnostics system allows the PRIMERGY RX600 S3 server to be maintained from remote locations. RemoteView RemoteView is the remote management solution from Fujitsu Siemens Computers for PRIMERGY systems.
  • Page 13: Notational Conventions

    Introduction Notational Conventions RemoteView helps switch ON/OFF the system remotely monitor systems and analyze the cause of faults prepare error resolution or have this process initiated independently if possible identify potential sources of error configure the system adjust system settings and initiate system restarts from a remote location For more information on RemoteView see “Related publications”...
  • Page 14: Technical Data

    Technical Data Introduction Technical Data Electrical Data (Hot-plug Power Supply Unit) Rated voltage range 200 V - 240 V Frequency 50 Hz - 60 Hz Rated current in basic configuration 1,6 A (240 V) Max. rated current 4,75 A (240 V) Effective power 1000 W Apparent power...
  • Page 15 Introduction Technical Data Mechanical Values Width 482.6 mm Depth 737.0 mm Height 176.0 mm or 4 HU Rack mount depth 700.0 mm Rack cable depth 100.0 mm (1000 mm rack recommended) Weight approx. 39 kg (depending on configuration) Ventilation Clearance at least 200 mm on the front and on the rear side Environmental Conditions Environment class 3K2...
  • Page 17: Overview Of Installation Steps

    Overview of Installation Steps This chapter provides an overview of the steps involved in installing your server. You will find further information on the relevant installation steps in the refer- enced sections. Ê First of all, carefully read the safety information in the chapter “Important Notes”...
  • Page 18 Overview of Installation Steps – Local configuration and installation with or without ServerStart (see section “Configuration with ServerStart” on page 64 section “Configu- ration without ServerStart” on page 65). U41662-J-Z156-1-76...
  • Page 19: Important Notes

    Important Notes In this chapter you will find essential information regarding safety when working with your server. Notes on Safety You will also find the following safety instructions in the manual entitled “Safety“. This device complies with the relevant safety regulations for data processing equipment.
  • Page 20 Notes on Safety Important Notes Before Setting up CAUTION! During installation and before operating the device, observe the instructions on environmental conditions for your device (see section “Technical Data” on page 14). If the device is brought in from a cold environment, condensation may form both inside and on the outside of the machine.
  • Page 21 Important Notes Notes on Safety CAUTION! Always connect the device and the attached peripherals to the same power circuit. Otherwise you run the risk of losing data if, for example, the central processing unit is still running, but the peripheral device (e.g.
  • Page 22 Notes on Safety Important Notes CAUTION! Install only system expansions that satisfy the requirements and rules governing safety and electromagnetic compatibility and relating to telecommunications terminal equipment. If you install other expan- sions, you may damage the system or violate the safety regulations and regulations governing RFI suppression.
  • Page 23 Important Notes Notes on Safety Notes on Handling CDs/DVDs and CD/DVD Drives CAUTION! Use only CDs/DVDs in proper condition in the CD/DVD drive of your server to prevent data loss, damage to the device and injuries. Therefore, check each CD/DVD for damage, cracks, breakage etc. before inserting it in the drive.
  • Page 24 Notes on Safety Important Notes Modules with Electrostatic-Sensitive Devices: Electrostatic-sensitive components may be identified by the following sticker: Figure 1: ESD label When you handle components fitted with ESDs, you must observe the following points under all circumstances: Remove the power plugs from the power sockets before inserting or removing components containing ESDs.
  • Page 25: Ce Certificate

    Important Notes CE Certificate Other Important Notes: When cleaning the device, please observe the relevant notes in the section section “Cleaning the Server” on page Keep this operating manual and all additional documentation (such as the technical manual, CD) together with the device. All documentation should be included if the device is passed on to a third party.
  • Page 26: Transporting The Server

    Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/T.V. technician for help. Fujitsu Siemens Computers is not responsible for any radio or television inter- ference caused by unauthorized modifications of this equipment or the substi- tution or attachment of connecting cables and equipment other than those specified by Fujitsu Siemens Computers.
  • Page 27: Notes On Installing Into The Rack

    Important Notes Notes on Installing into the Rack Notes on Installing into the Rack CAUTION! For safety reasons, at least two people are required to install the rack model because of its weight and size. Never lift the server into the rack using the handles on the front panel. When connecting and disconnecting cables, observe the relevant notes in the chapter ”Important notes“...
  • Page 28: Environmental Protection

    Important Notes Environmental Protection Environmentally Friendly Product Design and Development This product has been designed in accordance with the Fujitsu Siemens Computers standards for ”environmentally friendly product design and devel- opment“. This means that the designers have taken into account important...
  • Page 29 Important Notes Environmental Protection Returning Used Electrical and Electronic Devices in EU Countries – Separate collection Users of electrical and electronic devices are obligated to collect used devices separately. Electrical (electronic) used devices may not be disposed of together with unsorted household refuse. The separate collection is a condition for reuse, recycling and utilisation of used electrical (electronic) devices, which ensures the protection of resources.
  • Page 30 Local Contacts For details on take-back and reuse of devices and consumables within Europe, contact your Fujitsu Siemens Computers branch office/subsidiary or our recycling centre in Paderborn: Fujitsu Siemens Computers...
  • Page 31: Hardware Installation

    Hardware Installation CAUTION! Please note the safety instructions in chapter “Important Notes” on page Do not expose the server to extreme environmental conditions (see section “Technical Data” on page 14). Protect it from dust, moisture, and heat. Before operating the server, it must be acclimatized in its operating environment for an acclimatization time.
  • Page 32: Installation Steps

    Installation Steps Hardware Installation Installation Steps The following installation steps are described in detail in other sections of this chapter: Ê Transporting the server to the desired site. Ê Unpacking the server (see next section “Unpacking the Server”). Ê Mounting the rack model into the rack (see section “Installing/Removing the Server into the Rack”...
  • Page 33: Installing/Removing The Server Into The Rack

    Power is supplied via the socket strips available in the rack. The main features of the rack systems of Fujitsu Siemens Computers are as follows: PRIMECENTER Rack –...
  • Page 34 Installing/Removing the Server into the Rack Hardware Installation DataCenter Rack – Directly laterally bolted telescopic rails or sliding rails (except within the rear left area where a support bracket is used). – Extended cable management within the lateral rack area. The mounting of the rails in the different racks is described in the next sections.
  • Page 35 Hardware Installation Installing/Removing the Server into the Rack Figure 4: Mechanical requirements U41662-J-Z156-1-76...
  • Page 36 Installing/Removing the Server into the Rack Hardware Installation – Please ensure the functionality of the security mechanisms (e. g. stopper or retention systems) on the server. – The form of the rack support uprights must ensure the frontal screwing on of the rails.
  • Page 37: Mounting Into The Primecenter Rack

    Hardware Installation Installing/Removing the Server into the Rack 4.3.1 Mounting into the PRIMECENTER Rack For mounting the server in the PRIMECENTER Rack the following parts are necessary: – one support bracket with two M5x10 screws including plugwashers – one rack mounting kit consisting of two telescopic rails (left/right), ready for –...
  • Page 38 Installing/Removing the Server into the Rack Hardware Installation Figure 6: Mounting the telescopic rails into the PRIMECENTER Rack Ê Fasten the variable support system with the telescopic rails to the vertical bars of the rack using four centering screws M5 (see figure 6) in the corre- sponding square holes.
  • Page 39: Mounting Into The Datacenter Rack

    Hardware Installation Installing/Removing the Server into the Rack Ê Mount the PRIMECENTER Rack cable management as described in the Technical Manual of the PRIMECENTER Rack. Ê Mount the server (see section “Installing the Server” on page 40). Ê Route the cables with the inserted server as described in the Technical Manual of the PRIMECENTER Rack.
  • Page 40: Installing The Server

    Installing/Removing the Server into the Rack Hardware Installation 4.3.4 Installing the Server CAUTION! At least two persons are needed to position the server in the rack. Ê Pull the mounted telescope bars completely out toward the front. They must click into place so that you can no longer push them back. Figure 7: Inserting the server Ê...
  • Page 41 Hardware Installation Installing/Removing the Server into the Rack The following steps can then be carried out by one person only. Figure 8: Releasing the telescopic rails and sliding the server into the rack Ê Push the safety catch (1) on both telescopic bars in the direction of the arrow and slide the server into the rack (2).
  • Page 42 Installing/Removing the Server into the Rack Hardware Installation Figure 9: Fastening the server Ê Place the cage nuts for fastening the front panel in the corresponding holes of the front support uprights and fasten the server using two knurled screws (1).
  • Page 43: Connecting Devices To The Server

    Hardware Installation Connecting Devices to the Server Connecting Devices to the Server The ports for external devices are on the front and on the rear of the server. Which additional ports are available on your server depends on the PCI boards and other options installed (e.g.
  • Page 44 Connecting Devices to the Server Hardware Installation The standard ports on the rear side are marked with symbols, and some are color-coded: Figure 11: Rear ports (left) 1 Serial port COM1 (turquoise) 3 USB ports (2) 2 VGA port (blue) 4 LAN ports 1 and 2 U41662-J-Z156-1-76...
  • Page 45: Connecting The Server To The Mains Voltage

    Hardware Installation Connecting the Server to the Mains Voltage There are more ports on the rear, see figure Figure 12: Rear ports (right) 1 LAN port 2 SCSI port (optional, connected to (currently not usable, reserved for SCSI channel B or to an future extensions) additional PCI board) Ê...
  • Page 46: Connecting The Monitor

    Connecting the Monitor Hardware Installation Figure 13: Connecting the server to the mains voltage Ê Connect the insulated connectors of the power cables to the two power supply units of the server. Ê Connect the power plug to a grounded mains outlet of the in-house mains or of the mains socket strip of the rack (see Technical Manual of the rack).
  • Page 47: Hints: Connecting/Disconnecting Cables

    Hardware Installation Hints: Connecting/Disconnecting Cables Hints: Connecting/Disconnecting Cables CAUTION! Be sure to read the documentation for the peripheral devices before connecting them. Do not connect or disconnect data cables during a thunderstorm. When removing a cable, always hold it by the plug. Connect and disconnect the cables in the order described below.
  • Page 49: Commissioning And Operation

    Commissioning and Operation CAUTION! Please note the safety instructions in chapter “Important Notes” on page Operating and Indicator Elements 5.1.1 The Front Figure 14: General front view (below), detail: connecting and operating panel (above) U41662-J-Z156-1-76...
  • Page 50: Operating Elements

    Operating and Indicator Elements Commissioning and Operation VGA port ID button NMI button 10 ON/OFF button USB ports (3) 11 Reset button Drive active indicator 12 Fan indicator (see “Indicators on the Hot-plug Fans” on page LAN active indicators (2) 13 Accessible drive (optional) Global Error indicator 14 Hard disk drive control indicators (see...
  • Page 51: Indicators On The Operating Panel

    Commissioning and Operation Operating and Indicator Elements ID button Pressing the ID button lights up the ID LEDs (blue) on the front and on the rear of the server. The two ID LEDs are synchronized. Menu selection button for system indicator (LocalView) The Menu selection button is used to control the LCD for the system indicator (LocalView).
  • Page 52 Operating and Indicator Elements Commissioning and Operation Global Error indicator (green/orange) Does not light when power is switched OFF or a POST error has occurred. Lights green when the system is ok. The power is ON, no service incident or event has occurred. Flashes green when a processor or a memory component has failed.
  • Page 53: Indicators On The Accessible Drives/Components

    Commissioning and Operation Operating and Indicator Elements 5.1.1.3 Indicators on the Accessible Drives/Components CD/DVD-ROM Indicator Lights green when the storage medium is being accessed. System Indicator (LocalView) A drawer mechanism allows you to pull out the LocalView control panel from the system housing in order to read off information.
  • Page 54 Operating and Indicator Elements Commissioning and Operation Pressing the Menu selection button for longer than 1 second allows you to change the indication mode. The Menu selection button works regardless of the setting. Message +1 Menu -1 Menu +1 Message -1 Figure 15: The system indicator (LocalView) LCD and the Menu selection button Message selection Button pressed:...
  • Page 55 Commissioning and Operation Operating and Indicator Elements System Error Mode If serious errors occur during normal operation, the system indicator automati- cally switches to system error mode and displays the error. Each error message comprises two lines: The first line contains the error description and the second the date and time of its occurrence.
  • Page 56: Hard Disk Drive Indicators

    Operating and Indicator Elements Commissioning and Operation 5.1.1.4 Hard Disk Drive Indicators Figure 16: Hard disk drive indicators HDD BUSY green – lights: HDD in active phase – does not light: HDD inactive HDD FAULT (in conjunction with a RAID controller) orange –...
  • Page 57: Indicators On The Hot-Plug Fans

    Commissioning and Operation Operating and Indicator Elements 5.1.1.5 Indicators on the Hot-plug Fans The server has two fan units with two system fans each. The fan status indicator (LED) visible on the front side is valid for both fans in one unit. Figure 17: Fan status indicator (right fan unit) Meaning is off...
  • Page 58: The Rear

    Operating and Indicator Elements Commissioning and Operation 5.1.2 The Rear 5.1.2.1 LAN Indicators on the Connection Panel Figure 18: LAN indicators on the rear (left) LAN active indicator (green) Flashes when a LAN transfer occurs. Flashed synchronously with the LAN indicators on the front side of the server (see “Indicators on the Operating Panel”...
  • Page 59: Id Indicator And Id Button

    Commissioning and Operation Operating and Indicator Elements 5.1.2.2 ID indicator and ID button Figure 19: ID indicator and ID button (right) ID indicator (blue) Lights blue when the system has been selected by pressing the ID button (2). To deactivate, press the button again. The ID indicator can also be activated via ServerView and its status reported to ServerView.
  • Page 60: Indicators On The Hot-Plug Power Supply Units

    Operating and Indicator Elements Commissioning and Operation 5.1.2.3 Indicators on the Hot-plug Power Supply Units Figure 20: Indicators on the power supply units (right unit) Operating indicator (green) Lights when the server is switched ON and running. Error indicator (orange) Lights when an error has occurred in the power supply unit.
  • Page 61: Switching The Server On And Off

    Commissioning and Operation Switching the Server ON and OFF Switching the Server ON and OFF CAUTION! If after switching ON the server there is nothing but flickering stripes on the screen, switch the server OFF immediately (see chapter “Problem Solutions and Tips” on page 71).
  • Page 62 Switching the Server ON and OFF Commissioning and Operation Switching the Server OFF (non ACPI-compatible Operating Systems) Power-on indicator lights green (position 7 in figure 14 on page 49). Ê Shut down the operating in an orderly manner. The server remains switched ON and the power-on indicator remains green. Ê...
  • Page 63: Configuring The Server

    Commissioning and Operation Configuring the Server Configuring the Server This section contains information about configuring the server and installing the operating system. Make sure that the energy saving functions are disabled in the BIOS Setup during server operation. 5.3.1 Configuring the SCSI RAID Controller You may configure the RAID either before running ServerStart or with ServerStart.
  • Page 64: Configuration With Serverstart

    Configuring the Server Commissioning and Operation 5.3.2 Configuration with ServerStart With the ServerStart-CD provided, you can configure the server and install the operating system in a convenient manner. The menu-guided configuration includes the server configuration with the SCU and the RAID controller configu- ration with GAM (Global Array Manager).
  • Page 65: Configuration Without Serverstart

    Commissioning and Operation Configuring the Server 5.3.3 Configuration without ServerStart Configuring the Onboard SCSI Controller Configure the SCSI controller as described in section “Configuring the SCSI RAID Controller” on page Configuring a PCI RAID Controller If your server has an additional PCI RAID controller, configure it as described in the pertaining documentation.
  • Page 66: Cleaning The Server

    Cleaning the Server Commissioning and Operation Cleaning the Server CAUTION! Switch the server off, and pull the power plugs out of the grounded- contact power sockets. Do not clean any interior parts yourself; leave this job to a service technician. Do not use any cleaning agents that contain abrasives or may corrode plastic.
  • Page 67: Property And Data Protection

    Property and Data Protection Mechanical Access Protection The server is protected against unauthorized access by means of a lockable rack door. BIOS Setup Security Functions The System Security menu in BIOS Setup offers you various options for protecting your data from unauthorized access. For example, you can assign passwords for users and administrators.
  • Page 69: Problem Solutions And Tips

    Problem Solutions and Tips CAUTION! Observe the safety information in the manuals "Security" and in chapter “Hardware Installation” on page If a problem occurs, try to resolve it as described: – in this chapter, – in the documentation for the attached devices, –...
  • Page 70: The Server Switches Itself Off

    The Server Switches itself OFF Problem Solutions and Tips The Server Switches itself OFF Server management has detected an error Ê Check the error list or the ErrorLog file in the ServerView program, and attempt to eliminate the error. The Monitor Remains Dark Monitor is switched OFF Ê...
  • Page 71: Flickering Stripes Across The Monitor

    Problem Solutions and Tips Flickering Stripes across the Monitor Flickering Stripes across the Monitor CAUTION! Switch OFF the server immediately. Risk of damaging the server. Monitor does not support the set horizontal frequency Ê Find out which horizontal frequency your monitor supports. You will find the horizontal frequency (also known as line frequency or horizontal deflection frequency) in the documentation for your monitor.
  • Page 72: System Fails To Boot

    System Fails to Boot Problem Solutions and Tips System Fails to Boot The system fails to boot after installing a new hard disk drive. SCSI configuration incorrect Ê Check the settings for the hard disk drives in the SCSI configuration menu. Drives "dead"...
  • Page 73: Error Messages On The Monitor

    Problem Solutions and Tips Error Messages on the Monitor 7.10 Error Messages on the Monitor The meaning of the error messages is explained in the BIOS Setup manual and in the documentation for the relevant components and programs on the PRIMERGY ServerBooks CD.
  • Page 75: Hot-Plug Components

    Hot-plug Components This chapter describes how to handle hot-plug components and/or how to modify your server hardware. The hot-plug procedure (replacing and adding components while the system is operating) enhances the availability of system operation, ensuring a high degree of data security and system stability. First, hot-plug components are described which are directly accessible from the outside: power supply units, fans and HDD modules.
  • Page 76: U41662-J-Z156

    Power supply units Hot-plug Components Figure 21: Releasing and pulling out a power supply unit Ê Remove the cable from the defective power supply unit. Ê Release the thumbscrew (1) and rotate the handle in the direction of the arrow (2). Ê...
  • Page 77: Replacing A Hot-Plug System Fan Unit

    Hot-plug Components System Fans Replacing a Hot-plug System Fan Unit The server has two pairs of redundant system fans (2+2) installed. Each pair is contained in a fan unit accessible from the server front. The failure of a system fan is notified by the Global Error indicator on the server front and on the respective system fan unit (both LEDs light orange, see “Indicators on the Operating Panel”...
  • Page 78: Hot-Plug Hard Disk Drives

    HDD modules Hot-plug Components Hot-plug Hard Disk Drives Up to five U320 SCSI hard disk drives can be installed into the server. The hard disk drives are built on a carrier which allows defective drives to be replaced or new drives to be added during operation. The hard disk drive and the carrier constitute the hard disk drive module (called "HDD module"...
  • Page 79: Handling Hdd Modules

    Hot-plug Components HDD modules 8.3.1 Handling HDD Modules Hard disk drives incorporated in the HDD modules are highly sensitive electro- magnetic devices and must be handled with great care. It is extremely likely that an incorrect handling will lead to a partially and/or total failure of the hard disk drives.
  • Page 80: Installing/Removing A Hdd/Dummy Module

    HDD modules Hot-plug Components 8.3.2 Installing/Removing a HDD/Dummy Module Removing the Dummy Module Free slots are provided with a dummy module (an empty carrier) which must be removed before installing an additional HDD module. Figure 23: Removing the dummy module Ê...
  • Page 81 Hot-plug Components HDD modules Unlocking the HDD Module Figure 24: Unlocking the HDD module Ê Release the locking mechanism by pressing the locking button (1). Ê Push the handle of the HDD module fully in the direction of the arrow. If the HDD modules are provided with a transport lock (1 in figure 25),...
  • Page 82 HDD modules Hot-plug Components Installing the HDD Module Figure 26: Installing the HDD module Ê Insert the HDD module with the opened handle carefully into the empty slot until it stops. Bild 27: Locking the HDD module Ê Push the module handle completely in the original position (1) until the locking mechanism engages (2).
  • Page 83 Hot-plug Components HDD modules Replacing the HDD Module If you want to replace a HDD module during operation, proceed as follows: Ê Pull out the HDD module by a few centimeters. CAUTION! Under no circumstances should you remove a HDD module while the system is in operation, if you are not sure that the hard disk drive is operated by a RAID controller and belongs to a disk array which is operating in RAID level 1, 5, 10 or 50.
  • Page 84: Hot-Plug Memory Boards

    Memory boards Hot-plug Components Hot-plug Memory Boards CAUTION! The actions described in these instructions should only be performed by technical specialists. Equipment repairs should only be performed by authorized, qualified staff. Any unauthorized openings and improper repairs could expose the user to risks (electric shock, energy hazards, fire hazards) and could also damage the equipment.
  • Page 85: Removing A Hot-Plug Memory Board

    Hot-plug Components Memory boards 8.4.1 Removing a Hot-plug Memory Board Ê Remove the system cover (see “Opening/Closing the Casing” on page 98). 1 2 3 4 5 Figure 28: Preparing a memory board for removal Ê Check the green mirroring (1) or RAID (2) indicator on the memory board. If none of both indicators is lighting: Ê...
  • Page 86: Removing The Dummy Module

    Memory boards Hot-plug Components Ê Press the green latch (2). The green handle (1) is released. Figure 29: Pulling out a memory board Ê Pull out the memory board in the direction of the arrow (1), grasping it by the green handle.
  • Page 87: Inserting A Hot-Plug Memory Board

    Hot-plug Components Memory boards 8.4.3 Inserting a Hot-plug Memory Board Ê Align the ends in the card guides and slide the memory board into the memory board slot. Figure 30: Inserting a memory board Ê Push the green handle (4) down into the fully locked position until the latch (5) engages.
  • Page 88: Hot-Plug Pci Boards

    PCI boards Hot-plug Components Hot-plug PCI Boards CAUTION! The actions described in these instructions should only be performed by technical specialists. Equipment repairs should only be performed by authorized, qualified staff. Any unauthorized openings and improper repairs could expose the user to risks (electric shock, energy hazards, fire hazards) and could also damage the equipment.
  • Page 89 Hot-plug Components PCI boards Figure 31: PCI slots with and without hot-plug functions Hot-plug functions are only available for hot-plug PCI boards that are inserted in the PCI slots 1 - 5 (green retention latches, see figure 31). The PCI slots 6 and 7 (blue retention latches in figure 31) are not for hot- plug use.
  • Page 90: Removing Hot-Plug Pci Boards

    PCI boards Hot-plug Components 8.5.1 Removing Hot-plug PCI Boards Ê Open the cover (see “Opening/Closing the Casing” on page 98). Ê If required by the operating system (e.g. Windows 2000), start the PCI hot- plug software (PCI Card HotReplace). You will find operating instructions in the file “README for the PCI Hot Plug Software V3.0”...
  • Page 91 Hot-plug Components PCI boards Figure 33: Unlocking a PCI board and removing it by its pull-out aid Ê Open the locking of the PCI board by pushing the green retention latch to the left in the direction of the arrow until it slides out of its opening. The PCI board is now mechanically unlocked.
  • Page 92 PCI boards Hot-plug Components Removing the PCI Board from the Pull-out Aid CAUTION! When removing the PCI board from the pull-out aid, pay special attention to the snap-fits holding it attached to the pull-out aid (see figure 34 on page 92).
  • Page 93 Hot-plug Components PCI boards Removing the Snap-fits Figure 35: Removing the snap-fits from the pull-out aid Ê Slide the green snap-fits downwards until they are released from the pull-out aid (1). Ê Take the snap-fits (1) and keep them. Ê For inserting a new PCI board please continue with section “Inserting a Hot- plug PCI Board”...
  • Page 94: Removing The Dummy Module

    PCI boards Hot-plug Components 8.5.2 Removing the Dummy Module When no PCI board is inserted in a slot, the slot is occupied by a dummy module, which is a supporting plate attached to a pull-out aid. Before inserting an additional hot-plug PCI board, the dummy module must be removed from the desired slot.
  • Page 95 Hot-plug Components PCI boards Removing the Supporting Plate from the Pull-out Aid Figure 36: Removing the supporting plate from the pull-out aid CAUTION! When removing the PCI board from the pull-out aid, pay special attention to the snap-fits holding it attached to the pull-out aid (see figure 34 on page 92).
  • Page 96: Inserting A Hot-Plug Pci Board

    PCI boards Hot-plug Components 8.5.3 Inserting a Hot-plug PCI Board Inserting a PCI Board into the Pull-out Aid Figure 37: Inserting a new PCI Board into the pull-out aid Ê Insert the new PCI board in the opening (b) provided for it in the pull-out aid (1).
  • Page 97 Hot-plug Components PCI boards CAUTION! Make sure that the connections on the PCI board are not blocked by snap-fits. Ê Proceed in the same way using other snap-fits. Commissioning a PCI Board Ê Insert the PCI board attached to the pull-out aid in the PCI slot. Ê...
  • Page 98: Opening/Closing The Casing

    Opening/Closing the Casing Hot-plug Components Opening/Closing the Casing CAUTION! The actions described in these instructions should only be performed by technical specialists. Equipment repairs should only be performed by authorized, qualified staff. Any unauthorized openings and improper repairs could expose the user to risks (electric shock, energy hazards, fire hazards) and could also damage the equipment.
  • Page 99: Abbreviations

    Abbreviations Alternating Current ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ANSI American National Standards Institute ASR&R Automatic Server Reconfiguration and Restart Battery Backup Unit BIOS Basic Input-Output System Baseboard Management Controller British Thermal Unit Cache Coherency Compact Disk CD-ROM Compact Disk-Read Only Memory Cylinder Head Sector CMOS Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor...
  • Page 100 Abbreviations Communications Central Processing Unit Direct Current DIMM Dual Inline Memory Module Dual Inline Package Direct Memory Access Desktop Management Interface Digital Versatile Disk Errror Checking and Correcting Extended Capabilities Port EEPROM Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory Extensible Firmware Interface Electronic Industries Alliance Electromagnetic Compatibility U41662-J-Z156-1-76...
  • Page 101 Abbreviations Emergency Management Port Enhanced Parallel Port EPROM Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory ElectroStatic Discharge File Allocation Table Front Panel Controller Field Replaceable Unit Front Side Bus Global Array Manager Graphical User Interface Hard Disk Drive Hot-Swap Controller Height Unit I²C Inter-Integrated Circuit U41662-J-Z156-1-76...
  • Page 102 Abbreviations Input/Output Intelligent Chassis Management Identification Integrated Drive Electronics International Electrotechnical Commission Integrated Mirroring Enhanced IPMI Intelligent Platform Management Interface Interrupt Request Line Local Area Network Logical Block Address Liquid Crystal Display Light Emitting Diode Low Profile Logical Unit Number U41662-J-Z156-1-76...
  • Page 103 Abbreviations Low-Voltage Differential SCSI Manual Retention Latch Multi Mode Faser Non Maskable Interrupt NTFS New Technology File System NVRAM Non Volatile Random Access Memory Operating System Promise Array Management Peripheral Component Interconnect Prefailure Detection and Analysing Portable Data Format POST Power ON Self Test PS/2 Personal System/2...
  • Page 104 Abbreviations Random Access Memory RoHS Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances (Waste from Electric and Electronic Equipment, EU Directive) Read-Only Memory RoMB RAID on Mother Board Remote Service Board Real Time Clock RTDS Remote Test- und Diagnose-System SAF-TE SCSI Accessed Fault-Tolerance Enclosures SATA Serial Advanced Technology Attachment...
  • Page 105 Abbreviations SDRAM Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory System Event Log S.M.A.R.T Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology System Management Interrupt System Setup Utility SVGA Super Video Graphics Adapter Universal Serial Bus Video Graphics Adapter WEEE Waste from Electric and Electronic Equipment (EU Directive) Wakeup on LAN Zero Channel RAID U41662-J-Z156-1-76...
  • Page 107: Related Publications

    (choose: industry standard servers). RX600 S3 Server Options Guide System Board D2352 for RX600 S3/TX600 S3 Technical Manual D2352 BIOS Setup Utility for PRIMERGY RX600 S3/TX600 S3 Reference Manual Quickstart Hardware - PRIMERGY RX600 S3 Poster Quickstart Software - PRIMERGY ServerView Suite...
  • Page 108 Related publications [10] MegaRAID Device Driver Installation User Manual [11] MegaRAID Configuration Software User Manual [12] Global Array Manager Client Software User Manual [13] PRIMECENTER Rack Technical Manual [14] DataCenter Rack Technical Manual [15] 19-Zoll-Rack/19 Inch Rack Technical Manual [16] LocalView User Manual [17]...
  • Page 109: Index

    Index control panels accessible drives server CD/DVD-ROM system indicator (LocalView) 50, DVD-ROM 50, acclimatization time controllers articulated cable guide onboard SCSI 8, 9, ASR&R RAID Automatic Server Reconfiguration and correcting errors Restart availability data protection delivery note BIOS dimensions security functions disconnecting setup cables...
  • Page 110 Index flickering stripes on screen handling screen remains dark hard disk drive server switches off hot-plug system does not boot installing/removing wrong date height units wrong time hot-plug Error Correcting Code HDD module 78, Error Detection Code hot-plug components error message system fans on screen hot-spare memory...
  • Page 111 Index server feature system error mode packaging system information mode PCI slots Low-Voltage directive dummy module low-voltage directive hot-plug slots non-hot-plug slots server feature mains voltage PDA 10, mechanical values ports MegaRAID RAID functionality power supply MegaRAID RoMB-Controller power supply units memory scrubbing indicator Menu selection button 51,...
  • Page 112 Index accessible drives ServerStart 11, availability ServerView CE certificate service commissioning standards configuring sticker correcting error support data protection support bracket environmental conditions switching the server ON/OFF features switch-OFF time fitting in the rack define hard disk drives switch-ON time height units define ID button 51,...
  • Page 113 Index voltage range 9, weight U41662-J-Z156-1-76...
  • Page 115: U41662-J-Z156-1-76

    Comments Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH User Documentation Suggestions 33094 Paderborn Germany Corrections Fax: 0 700 / 372 00001 email: manuals@fujitsu-siemens.com http://manuals.fujitsu-siemens.com Submitted by Comments on PRIMERGY RX600 S3 Server Operating Manual U41662-J-Z156-1-76...
  • Page 117 Comments Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH User Documentation Suggestions 33094 Paderborn Germany Corrections Fax: 0 700 / 372 00001 email: manuals@fujitsu-siemens.com http://manuals.fujitsu-siemens.com Submitted by Comments on PRIMERGY RX600 S3 Server Operating Manual U41662-J-Z156-1-76...
  • Page 119 Information on this document On April 1, 2009, Fujitsu became the sole owner of Fujitsu Siemens Compu- ters. This new subsidiary of Fujitsu has been renamed Fujitsu Technology So- lutions. This document from the document archive refers to a product version which was released a considerable time ago or which is no longer marketed.

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