Fujitsu PRIMERGY RX600 S4 User manual

PRIMERGY RX600 S4 Server

Options Guide

Edition January 2008

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RX600 S4 Options Guide

Contents

1 Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

1.1 Concept and target group of this manual . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

1.2 Documentation overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

1.3 Extensions and conversions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

1.4 Notational conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

2 Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

3 Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

4 Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

4.1 Opening the server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

5 Main memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

6 Processors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

6.1 Installing additional processors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

6.2 Replacing a processor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

7 Accessible drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

7.1 Installing the CD/DVD drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

7.2 Installing a tape drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

8 Controllers in non-hot-plug PCI slots . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

8.1 Installing controllers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

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Contents

9 Battery for the RAID5 controller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

9.1 Installing the battery (iBBU) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

10 Completion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

10.1 Closing the server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Abbreviations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

RX600 S4 Options Guide 5

1 Preface

The PRIMERGY RX600 S4 server is an Intel-based server for mid-size and

large companies. It is suitable for use as a file server as well as an application,

information, or Internet server.

The server offers a high degree of reliability and availability through highly

developed hardware and software components. These include hard disk drive

modules, system fans, power supply units and PCI slots (all the components

listed are hot-pluggable), as well as ServerView Prefailure Detection (PFD),

“Automatic Server Reconfiguration and Restart” (ASR&R) and the ServerView

server management software.

The server is used exclusively as a rack model. It offers a whole host of config-

uration options but only uses four height units in the 19-inch rack.

1.1 Concept and target group of this manual

This options guide shows you how you can expand and upgrade the server.

VCAUTION!

The actions described in this manual should only be performed by

technical specialists.

IThe installation and removal of the hot-plug components is described in

the operating manual supplied with the server.

1.2 Documentation overview

IPRIMERGY manuals are available in PDF format on the ServerBooks

DVD, which is part of the ServerView Suite package provided with each

server system.

These PDF files can also be downloaded from the Internet free of

charge: At http://manuals.fujitsu-siemens.com you will find an overview

page showing the online documentation available on the Internet. You

can go to the PRIMERGY server documentation by clicking industry

standard servers.

6 OptionsGuide RX600S4

Documentation overview Preface

Additional documentation about the server

The PRIMERGY documentation comprises the following additional manuals:

– The “Safety notes and other important information” manual (printed copy

always supplied with the server, and available as a PDF file on the Server-

Books DVD supplied)

– The “Guarantee” manual (printed copy always supplied with the server, and

available as a PDF file on the ServerBooks DVD supplied)

– The “Ergonomics” manual (PDF file available on the ServerBooks DVD

supplied)

– The operating manual for the PRIMERGY RX600 S4 server (PDF file

available on the ServerBooks DVD supplied)

– The technical manual for the system board D2244 (PDF file available on the

ServerBooks DVD supplied)

– The “PRIMERGY RX600 S4 BIOS Setup Utility” manual (PDF file available

on the ServerBooks DVD supplied)

– The service supplement for PRIMERGY RX600 S4 (PDF file available on

the ServerBooks DVD supplied)

– The “ServerView Suite” manual (printed copy always supplied with the

server, and available as a PDF file on the ServerBooks DVD supplied)

– The “WebBIOS Configuration Utility” (PDF file available on the ServerBooks

DVD supplied)

– The “PRIMERGY ServerView Suite – integrated Remote Management

Controller (iRMC S2)” manual (PDF file available on the ServerBooks DVD

supplied).

IYou can order a supplementary ServerBooks DVD by sending an e-mail

to the following address, quoting your server data:

Reklamat-PC-LOG@fujitsu-siemens.com

Further sources of information:

– Technical manual for the relevant rack

– Manual for the monitor

– Documentation for boards and drives

– Documentation for your operating system

– Information files on your operating system

RX600 S4 Options Guide 7

Preface Extensions and conversions

1.3 Extensions and conversions

Additional processors

The system board can be upgraded to include up to four processors. You may

only use processors of the same type; all processors must have the same

frequency and cache size.

Extending the main memory

The system board provides slots for four memory boards, each of which can

accommodate up to eight memory modules. The slots are suitable for DDR-II /

533 or 667 MHz Fully Buffered DIMM modules with up to 8 Gbytes capacity per

DIMM module. This allows a maximum memory configuration of 256 Gbytes.

Additional accessible drives

You can add a CD/DVD drive in 0.5x5.25-inch format or a tape drive in 5.25x1.6-

inch format.

Additional controllers in PCI slots

The system board has seven PCI Express slots:

●Slots 1-4 are hot-plug PCI slots which can be fitted with hot-pluggable

controllers (the hot-plug PCI slots are described in the operating manual).

They have a bandwidth of 4 GB/s.

●Slots 5 through 7 are non-hot-plug PCI slots with a bandwidth of 2 GB/s.

●Slots 4 and 5 may only be fitted with half-length modules.

Battery (BBU) for the RAID5 controller

An optional battery (intelligent battery backup unit = iBBU) is available for the

SAS RAID 5 controller to protect its memory contents in the event of a power

failure.

8 OptionsGuide RX600S4

Notational conventions Preface

ServerView Remote Management

Remote Management is the remote-management solution for PRIMERGY

systems from Fujitsu Siemens Computers. Remote Management and the

associated hardware components integrated in the system allow remote

monitoring and servicing as well as rapid recovery of the system in the event of

an error.

Remote Management with the Remote Management Controller iRMC S2

The iRMC S2 (intelligent Remote Management Controller) is integrated on the

I/O riser card as the baseboard management controller (BMC). It provides the

ServerView remote management functions. For further information, see the

“PRIMERGY ServerView Suite – integrated Remote Management Controller

(iRMC S2)” manual.

1.4 Notational conventions

The following notational conventions are used in this manual:

Italics indicate commands, menu items or software programs.

“Quotation marks” indicate names of chapters and terms that need to be

emphasized.

Êindicates an action that must be performed.

VCAUTION! indicates that, if you ignore the information given at this

point, your health, the correct functioning of your

system or the security of your data may be at risk.

Iindicates supplementary information, remarks and tips.

Table 1: Notational convention

RX600 S4 Options Guide 9

2Procedure

VCAUTION!

●The actions described in this manual should only be performed by

engineers, service personnel or technical specialists.

●Equipment repairs must only be performed by qualified staff.

●Any failure to observe the guidelines in this manual, and any unautho-

rized opening or improper repairs could endanger the user (through

electric shock, fire hazards) or damage the equipment.

●Please note that any unauthorized opening of the server will void the

warranty and exempt the manufacturer from all liability.

ÊFirst of all please familiarize yourself with the safety instructions in the

chapter “Safety instructions” on page 11ff.

ÊMake sure that all the manuals you need (see “Additional documentation

about the server” on page 6) are available, printing out the PDF files if

necessary.

You will definitely need:

– the operating manual for the server,

– the service supplement for the server, and

– the technical manual for the system board.

ÊShut down the server correctly, switch it off, pull out the power plugs, and

open the server as described in the chapter “Preparation” on page 17f.

ÊExtend or upgrade your server as described in the relevant chapter.

IThe installation and removal of the hot-plug components is described

in the operating manual supplied with the server.

ÊClose the server, plug in the power plugs, and switch on the server as

described in the chapter “Completion” on page 47f.

ÊStart the operating system and, if necessary, configure it as required (see

the operating manual).

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