Bull NovaScale Blade BL265, Installation And User Manual

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NovaScale Blade BL265 - Installation and User's Guide
List of Figures
Figure 1-1. Blade server..................................................................................................................2
Figure 1-2. Major blade server components ......................................................................................9
Figure 2-1. Blade server controls and LEDs ......................................................................................11
Figure 2-2. Information LEDs on the SAS hot-swap hard disk drive .....................................................13
Figure 2-3. Blade server connectors................................................................................................15
Figure 3-1. Removing the blade server from the Blade Chassis...........................................................19
Figure 3-2. Opening the blade server cover ....................................................................................20
Figure 3-3. Installing an expansion unit...........................................................................................21
Figure 3-4. Removing an expansion unit .........................................................................................23
Figure 3-5. Installing a hot-swap storage drive.................................................................................24
Figure 3-6. Removing a hot-swap storage drive................................................................................25
Figure 3-7. DIMM access door.......................................................................................................29
Figure 3-8. Installing a DIMM ........................................................................................................29
Figure 3-9. Removing a DIMM.......................................................................................................31
Figure 3-10. DIMM access door.......................................................................................................32
Figure 3-11. Installing a CFFh expansion card...................................................................................33
Figure 3-12. Removing a CFFh expansion card..................................................................................35
Figure 3-13. Installing a CIOv form-factor expansion card...................................................................36
Figure 3-14. Removing a CIOv form-factor expansion card .................................................................37
Figure 3-15. CIOv form-factor expansion card retaining clips ..............................................................38
Figure 3-16. Installing a storage interface card ..................................................................................39
Figure 3-17. Storage interface card interposer...................................................................................40
Figure 3-18. Inserting the cable into the cable connector on the storage interface card...........................41
Figure 3-19. Installing the backup-battery cable to the backup battery ..................................................42
Figure 3-20. Removing a storage interface card.................................................................................43
Figure 3-21. Storage interface card location......................................................................................44
Figure 3-22. Removing the backup battery ........................................................................................45
Figure 3-23. Closing the blade server cover ......................................................................................47
Figure 3-24. Closing the DIMM access door......................................................................................48
Figure 3-25. Installing the blade server in a Blade Chassis ..................................................................49
List of Tables
Table 1-1. Blade server features and specifications ...........................................................................5
Table 3-1. Memory channel configuration ......................................................................................26
Table 3-2. System memory configuration for independent channel mode (1 microprocessor) ................27
Table 3-3. System memory configuration for independent channel mode (2 microprocessors)...............27
Table 3-4. System memory configuration for mirrored channel mode (1 microprocessor)......................27
Table 3-5. System memory configuration for mirrored channel mode (2 microprocessors) ....................28