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Produktfamilie
PRIMERGY RX800 S2/S3 Server
Options Guide
Joachim Pichol
Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH Paderborn
33094 Paderborn
e-mail: email: manuals@fujitsu-siemens.com
Tel.: 05251 14888-18
Fax: (++49) 700 / 372 00001
Sprachen: En
Edition March 2007

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  • Page 1 Produktfamilie PRIMERGY RX800 S2/S3 Server Options Guide Joachim Pichol Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH Paderborn 33094 Paderborn e-mail: email: manuals@fujitsu-siemens.com Tel.: 05251 14888-18 Fax: (++49) 700 / 372 00001 Sprachen: En Edition March 2007...
  • Page 2: Copyright And Trademarks

    Gesellschaft für Technik-Dokumentation mbH www.cognitas.de Copyright and Trademarks Copyright © 2007 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 Preface ......1 Documentation overview ..... . 1 Extensions and conversions .
  • Page 5: Preface

    Preface The PRIMERGY RX800 S2/S3 server system offers unique performance ® density by packing up to four Intel Xeon™ MP dual-core processors into a 3- height (3U) building block (node). Each node offers 6 PCI-X 2.0 slots and is equipped with a CD/DVD drive and up to 6x2,5"...
  • Page 6 – Operating Manual for PRIMERGY RX800 S3 (PDF file available on the ServerBooks CD supplied) – Service Supplement for PRIMERGY RX800 S2/S3 (PDF file available on the ServerBooks CD supplied) – "RemoteView Management Board RSA-II User Manual" (PDF file available on the ServerBooks CD supplied) –...
  • Page 7: Extensions And Conversions

    Preface Extensions and conversions Extensions and conversions Main memory In the basic configuration (base/extension unit), two memory cards are supplied with either 2 GB or 4 GB of memory installed in memory card A. The system board offers four hot-plug memory cards (A to D) slots, each of which can accommodate up to four DIMMs (in two memory banks each).
  • Page 8 Extensions and conversions Preface Adapters in PCI slots The server is equipped with six PCI-X 2.0 slots, all offering 64-bit support, operating at 266 MHz, and supporting hot-plug functionality. The following adapter types are available: PCI adapters for external SCSI storage system If you want to connect additional external SCSI devices, up to two 1-channel PCI SCSI adapters may optionally be installed per scalable partition.
  • Page 9 Preface Extensions and conversions SAS/RAID adapters In addition to the six standard PCI slots, a dedicated PCI slot is reserved for the ServerRAID-8i RoMB adapter (controller). By default, the base unit has a ServeRAID-8i adapter installed to handle up to six hard disk drives.
  • Page 10: Notational Conventions

    Notational conventions Preface Notational conventions The following notational conventions are used in this manual: indicate commands, menu items or software programs. Italics “Quotation marks” indicate names of chapters and terms that need to be emphasized. indicates an activity that must be performed. Ê...
  • Page 11: Procedure

    Procedure CAUTION! The actions described in this manual should only be performed by engineers, service personnel or technical specialists. Equipment repairs should only be performed by qualified staff. Any failure to observe the guidelines in this manual, and any unautho- rized opening or improper repairs could endager the user (through electric shock, fire hazards) or damage the equipment.
  • Page 13: Important Notes

    Important notes This chapter provides safety instructions which you must observe when handling your server. Notes on safety The following safety instructions can also be found in the manual entitled “Safety”. This device complies with the relevant safety regulations for data processing equipment, including electronic office machines for use in an office environment.
  • Page 14 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 Operating Manual). If the device is brought in from a cold environment, condensation may form both inside and on the outside of the machine.
  • Page 15 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, a power outage occurs and the central processing unit is still running but the peripheral device (e.g.
  • Page 16 Notes on safety Important notes CAUTION! Install only system extensions that satisfy the requirements and rules governing safety, electromagnetic compatibility, and telecommunica- tions terminal equipment. If you install other extensions, you may damage the system or violate these safety regulations. Information on which system extensions are suitable can be obtained from the customer service center or your sales outlet.
  • Page 17 Important notes Notes on safety Notes on handling CDs/DVDs in CD/DVD drives CAUTION! To prevent data loss, damage to the device, or injuries, you should use only CDs/DVDs in good condition in the CD/DVD drive of your server. Therefore, check each CD/DVD for damage, cracks, breakage etc. before inserting it in the drive.
  • Page 18 Notes on safety Important notes Components with electrostatic-sensitive devices: Components with electrostatic-sensitive devices are identified by the following sticker: Figure 1: ESD label When you handle components fitted with ESDs, you must always observe the following points: Pull out the power plugs before installing or uninstalling components. You must always discharge static build-up (e.g.
  • Page 19: Environmental Protection

    Environmental Protection 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 20 Environmental Protection Important notes 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 21 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 23: Preparation

    Preparation CAUTION! Make sure you observe the safety notes in the chapter “Important notes” on page 9ff. Ê Exit all applications and shut down the server correctly. Ê If your operating system has not switched off the server, press the on/off button.
  • Page 24 Removing the server from the rack Preparation Ê In order to assure safe handling, mount the blue handles originally delivered with the system and rotate them in upstanding position (see figure If the blue transport handles are no longer at hand, carry the server by the front handles and by the rear of the chassis.
  • Page 25: Opening The Cover

    Preparation Opening the cover Opening the cover The following steps require only one person. To remove the cover, complete the following steps: Ê Lift the cover release latch (see figure Figure 6: Removing the cover (server front shown without bezel) The cover slides to the rear approximately 13 mm (0.5 inch).
  • Page 26 Opening the cover Preparation Ê Lift the cover off the server. With the exception of the microprocessor tray, all other server components are now accessible (see figure fans (80 mm) PCI-X cards ServeRAID-8i adapter power supplies fans (92 mm) memory cards A/B Figure 7: Server with cover open and components accessible Ê...
  • Page 27: Removing The Bezel

    Preparation Removing the bezel Removing the bezel Removing the front bezel is only necessary for microprocessor upgrade/exchange. Therefore, if other components are planned for installation, leave the bezel in its place. To remove the bezel, please proceed as follows: Ê Grasp the bezel with both hands at the top and bottom edges of the chassis (see arrows in figure 8), and pull the bezel away from the server.
  • Page 29: Main Memory

    Main memory CAUTION! Make sure you observe the safety notes in the chapter “Important notes” on page 9ff. This chapter describes how to replace and upgrade memory cards and DIMMs (dual inline memory modules) when the system is switched off. In redundant (mirroring or RAID) configurations, existing (e.g.
  • Page 30: Fitting Rules

    Fitting rules Main memory Fitting rules To use the memory mirroring feature, all the DIMMs that are installed in the server must be of the same type and speed, and the operating system must support memory mirroring. To use the hot-add and hot-swap memory features, you must recon- figure your server using the Configuration/Setup Utility program.
  • Page 31 Main memory Fitting rules The following notes describe information to consider when installing DIMMs: When you install additional DIMMs on a memory card, be sure to install them in pairs. All the DIMM pairs on each memory card must be of the same size, and type.
  • Page 32: Upgrading/Exchanging Main Memory

    Upgrading/exchanging main memory Main memory Upgrading/exchanging main memory Ê Follow the instructions in chapter “Preparation” on page 19ff. Ê If an already built-in memory card is concerned, remove it as described in the Operating Manual (open retention levers etc.). Ê Place the memory card on a flat, static-protective surface with the DIMM connectors facing up.
  • Page 33: Installing A Memory Card

    Main memory Installing a memory card Ê Turn the DIMM so that the DIMM keys align correctly with the slot (see figure 11). DIMM Retaining clip Figure 11: Inserting a DIMM Ê Insert the DIMM into the connector by aligning the edges of the DIMM with the slots at the ends of the connector.
  • Page 35: Processors

    Processors CAUTION! Make sure you observe the safety notes in the chapter “Important notes” on page 9ff. Processors are components which are extremely sensitive to electro- static discharge and must be handled with caution. When you take a processor out of its protective wrapper or out of a socket, place it on an insulated, antistatic surface with the smooth side down.
  • Page 36: Installing Additional Processors

    Installing additional processors Processors Installing additional processors The system board can be upgraded to include up to four processors. CAUTION! Always use processors of the same type. All processors must have the same frequency and cache size. Preparation: removing cover, fans and memory cards Ê...
  • Page 37 Processors Installing additional processors Removing the microprocessor tray To remove the microprocessor tray, proceed as follows (see figure 13): Ê Open the microprocessor tray release latch. Ê Open the microprocessor tray levers. Ê Pull out the microprocessor tray until it stops and then reposition your hands to grasp the body of the tray.
  • Page 38 Installing additional processors Processors Removing the baffles Ê Lift the air baffle out of the microprocessor tray (see figure 15). Air baffle Heat sink Microprocessor Microprocessor baffle VRM 4 Figure 15: Removing the air baffle out of the microprocessor tray...
  • Page 39 Processors Installing additional processors Ê Remove the microprocessor baffle from a microprocessor socket and store it for future use (see figure 16). CAUTION! If you remove a microprocessor, you must install a microprocessor baffle to prevent the server from overheating. Heat sink Microprocessor retention clip...
  • Page 40 Installing additional processors Processors Inserting a new microprocessor Ê Touch the static-protective package that contains the new microprocessor to any unpainted metal surface on the server; then, remove the microprocessor from the package. CAUTION! To avoid bending the pins on the microprocessor, do not use excessive force when pressing it into the socket.
  • Page 41 Processors Installing additional processors Installing a Voltage Regulator Module (VRM) The VRMs for microprocessors 1 and 2 are integrated on the microprocessor board; the VRMs for any additional microprocessors 3 and 4 come with the microprocessor options and must be installed on the microprocessor board as follows: Ê...
  • Page 42: Replacing The Processor

    Replacing the processor Processors Replacing the processor CAUTION! You may only use processors of the same type on the system board. Proceed as described in section “Installing additional processors” on page Ê Follow the instructions in section “Preparation: removing cover, fans and memory cards”...
  • Page 43 Processors Replacing the processor Thermal grease The thermal grease must be replaced whenever the heat sink has been removed from the top of the microprocessor and is going to be reused or when debris is found in the grease. To replace damaged or contaminated thermal grease on the microprocessor and heat sink, complete the following steps: Ê...
  • Page 45: Adapters

    Adapters CAUTION! Make sure you observe the safety notes in the chapter “Important notes” on page 9ff. The server is equipped with six PCI-X 2.0 slots, all offering 64-bit support, operating at 266 MHz, and supporting hot-plug functionality. The server supports full-length and half-length, 266 MHz or slower, 3.3 V, 32-bit or 64-bit PCI and PCI-X adapters.
  • Page 46: Installing Adapters

    Installing adapters Adapters Installing adapters Installation of (hot-pluggable) adapters is described in the Operating Manual. When installing non-hot-pluggable components, please proceed as follows: Ê Follow the instructions in chapter “Preparation” on page 19ff. Ê See the Operating Manual (chapter 6) for the detailed adapter installation procedure.
  • Page 47 Adapters Installing a ServeRAID-8i adapter Ê Follow the instructions in chapter “Preparation” on page 19ff. Ê Remove the SAS cable from its connector on the I/O board. Ê Touch the static-protective package that contains the adapter to any unpainted surface on the outside of the server. Ê...
  • Page 48 Installing a ServeRAID-8i adapter Adapters Ê Position the ServeRAID-8i adapter so that the metal locking clasp is at the rear of the server; then, press the ServeRAID-8i adapter firmly into the connector (see figure 22). CAUTION! Incomplete insertion might cause damage to the server or the ServeRAID-8i adapter.
  • Page 49: Completion

    Completion CAUTION! Make sure you observe the safety notes in the chapter “Important notes” on page 9ff. Closing the server Ê Place the cover-release latch in the open (up) position (see figure 23). Figure 23: Mounting the housing cover Ê Insert the bottom tabs of the top cover into the matching slots in the server chassis (see arrows in figure 23).
  • Page 50: Mounting The Server In The Rack

    Mounting the server in the rack Completion Mounting the server in the rack The following steps are described in the Operating Manual in the chapter "Installing the Server". Ê Install the server in the rack. This step requires at least two persons. Ê...
  • Page 51: 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 52 Abbreviations Communications Central Processing Unit Direct Current Double Data Rate 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...
  • Page 53 Abbreviations Electromagnetic Compatibility 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...
  • Page 54 Abbreviations I²C Inter-Integrated Circuit 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...
  • Page 55 Abbreviations Logical Unit Number 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...
  • Page 56 Abbreviations RAID Redundant Arrays of Independent Disks 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 Adapter Remote Service Board Real Time Clock RTDS Remote Test- und Diagnose-System...
  • Page 57 Abbreviations Single Connector Attachment SCSI Small Computer System Interface System Configuration Utility Sensor Data Record 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 Voltage Regulator Module...
  • Page 58 Abbreviations Wakeup on LAN Zero Channel RAID...
  • Page 59: Related Publications

    PRIMERGY ServerView Suite provided with each server system. The PDF files for the manuals can also be downloaded free of charge from the Internet. The overview page showing the online documentation available on the Internet can be found via the URL: http://manuals.fujitsu-siemens.com (choose: industry standard servers). Safety...
  • Page 60 Related publications [10] PRIMERGY ServerView Suite ServerView S2 Server Management User Manual [11] PRIMERGY ServerView Suite ServerView Server Management User Manual [12] 19-Inch Rack Technical Manual [13] DataCenter Rack Technical Manual [14] PRIMECENTER Rack Technical Manual...
  • Page 61: Index

    Index accessible drives 3 additional documentation 2 upgrading 3 removing housing cover 21 consumables 15 replacing controller 4, 42 battery 12 lithium battery 12 memory modules 28 electrostatic-sensitive devices (ESD) processor 38 environmental protection 15 ESD label 14 saving energy 15 sticker 15 handling CDs 13 housing cover...
  • Page 63 Comments Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH User Documentation 33094 Paderborn Suggestions Germany Corrections Fax: (++49) 700 / 372 00001 email: manuals@fujitsu-siemens.com http://manuals.fujitsu-siemens.com Submitted by Comments on PRIMERGY RX800 S2/S3 Server Options Guide...
  • Page 65 Comments Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH User Documentation 33094 Paderborn Suggestions Germany Corrections Fax: (++49) 700 / 372 00001 email: manuals@fujitsu-siemens.com http://manuals.fujitsu-siemens.com Submitted by Comments on PRIMERGY RX800 S2/S3 Server Options Guide...

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