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Options Guide - English

PRIMERGY BX920 S2
Server Blade   

Options Guide

Edition March 2011

Summary of Contents for PRIMERGY BX920 S2

Page 1: ...Options Guide English PRIMERGY BX920 S2 Server Blade Options Guide Edition March 2011 ...

Page 2: ...ight and Trademarks Copyright 2011 Fujitsu Technology Solutions GmbH All rights reserved Delivery subject to availability The right to technical modification is reserved All hardware and software names used are trademarks of their respective manufacturers The contents of this manual may be revised without prior notice Fujitsu assumes no liability for damages to third party copyrights or other righ...

Page 3: ...the mouse and keyboard are limited life components Use of these components beyond their operating life may result in electrolyte leakage or depletion potentially causing emission of foul odor or smoke As a guideline in a normal office environment 25 C operating life is not expected to be reached within the maintenance support period 5 years However operating life may be reached more quickly if for...

Page 4: ...uter issued by JEITA the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association Technology controlled by the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Control Law of Japan Documents produced by Fujitsu may contain technology controlled by the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Control Law of Japan Documents which contain such technology should not be exported from Japan or transferred to non...

Page 5: ...ons Guide Only for the Japanese market I Although described in this manual some sections do not apply to the Japanese market These options and routines include CSS Customer Self Service Replacing the lithium battery ...

Page 6: ...OptionsGuide BX920 S2 ...

Page 7: ...otational conventions 12 2 Procedure 13 3 Safety instructions 15 4 Preparation 19 4 1 Opening the Server Blade 19 5 Processors 23 5 1 Installing a second processor 23 6 Main memory 29 6 1 Expanding replacing main memory 32 7 Mezzanine cards 35 7 1 Population rules for mezzanine cards 37 7 2 Installing mezzanine cards 45 8 SAS RAID Controller 49 ...

Page 8: ... Installing a SAS RAID controller 49 9 Trusted Platform Module TPM 57 9 1 Installing a TPM 57 10 USB Flash Module UFM 63 10 1 Installing a UFM 63 10 2 Replacing the UFM board 65 11 Completion 67 11 1 Closing the server blade 67 Index 69 ...

Page 9: ... I PRIMERGY manuals are available in PDF format on the ServerView Suite DVD 2 The ServerView Suite DVD 2 is part of the ServerView Suite supplied with every server If you no longer have the ServerView Suite DVDs you can obtain the relevant current versions using the order number U15000 C289 the order number for the Japanese market please refer to the configurator of the server http primeserver fuj...

Page 10: ...uite Local Service Concept LSC manual Returning used devices manual and Service Desk leaflet サポート サービス for the Japanese market System Board D3030 for BX920 S2 Technical Manual D3030 BIOS Setup Utility for PRIMERGY BX920 S2 server blade reference manual PRIMERGY BX920 S2 Server Blade Operating Manual PRIMERGY BX920 S2 Server Blade Options Guide Further sources of information PRIMERGY Abbreviations ...

Page 11: ...ffered main memory Memory modules with a capacity of 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB or 16 GB can be used Both registered DDR 3 memory modules RDIMM and unbuffered DDR 3 memory modules UDIMM are permitted However you must not use a mixture of these two module types I You can find detailed information on the main memory in the technical manual for the D3030 system board Trusted Platform Module TPM The server can be...

Page 12: ...8 40 Gbit s Infiniband mezzanine card with 2 ports PCIe x8 10 Gbit s CNA mezzanine card with 2 ports SAS RAID mezzanine card PY SAS RAID MEZZ CARD 6Gbit 1 4 Notational conventions The following notational conventions are used in this manual Text in italics indicates commands or menu items Quotation marks indicate names of chapters and terms that are being emphasized Ê describes activities that mus...

Page 13: ... Safety instructions on page 15 and following Ê Make sure that you have all necessary manuals see Documentation overview on page 9 print out the PDF files if required Most importantly you will need the operating manual for the server blade Ê Shut down the server blade properly switch it off and remove it from the system unit as described in chapter Preparation on page 19 Ê Carry out the expansion ...

Page 14: ...latest information on optional products provided for the BX920 S2 server blade see the configurator of the server https sp ts fujitsu com dmsp docs cnfgbx920s2 pdf for the EMEA market http primeserver fujitsu com primergy system html for the Japanese market ...

Page 15: ... observe the guidelines in this manual and any improper repairs could expose the user to risks electric shock energy hazards fire hazards or damage the equipment Before installing removing internal options to from the server turn off the server all peripheral devices and any other connected devices Also unplug all power cords from the power outlet Failure to do so can cause electric shock Before s...

Page 16: ...hazard tripping and cannot be damaged When connecting the device refer to the relevant notes in the operating manual for the device Do not connect or disconnect any data transmission cables during a thunderstorm lightning hazard Make sure that no objects e g jewelry paperclips etc or liquids get inside the unit electric shock hazard short circuit In emergencies e g damaged casing control elements ...

Page 17: ...efect on the device by installing or exchanging system extensions the warranty will be invalidated Batteries V CAUTION Incorrect replacement of batteries may lead to a risk of explosion The batteries may only be replaced with identical batteries or with a type recommended by the manufacturer see the technical manual for the system board Do not throw batteries into the trash can Batteries must be d...

Page 18: ... discharge static build up e g by touching a grounded object before working with such components Any devices or tools that are used must be free of electrostatic charge Wear a suitable grounding cable that connects you to the external chassis of the system unit Always hold components with ESDs at the edges or at the points marked green touch points Do not touch any connectors or conduction paths o...

Page 19: ...cations and shut down the server blade correctly If your operating system has not switched off the server press the on off button on the server blade control panel Removing the Server Blade from the system unit Figure 2 Removing the Server Blade Ê Push the release lever 1 up slightly to unlock the ejection lever 2 Ê Swivel the ejection lever down until it is horizontal 0 ...

Page 20: ...20 OptionsGuide BX920 S2 Preparation Figure 3 Removing the Server Blade Ê Pull the server blade out of the system unit ...

Page 21: ...ver Figure 4 Removing the cover Ê Press the touch point 1 on the cover to disengage the locking mechanism and slide the cover as far as it will go in the direction of the arrow 2 Ê Take off the cover The server blade components are now freely accessible 0 ...

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Page 23: ...r from its socket place it with its smooth side down on a non conducting antistatic surface Never push a processor over a surface 5 1 Installing a second processor If only one processor is installed in your server blade you can upgrade it to include a second one V CAUTION Always use processors of the same type All processors used must have the same clock frequency capacity and organization For mul...

Page 24: ...ositions of the two CPUs on the system board Inserting the processor Figure 6 Releasing the locking lever of the processor socket Ê Press the locking lever of the processor socket down and to the side from its locked position and then swivel it up ...

Page 25: ... socket Ê Swivel the locking frame of the processor socket upward V CAUTION Handle the locking frame carefully In a vertical position the small clip see red arrow can scratch the system board Figure 8 Removing the protective cover Ê Remove the black protective cover from the processor socket ...

Page 26: ... that the recesses on the processor are aligned with the corresponding markings on the socket Figure 10 Closing the locking frame of the processor socket Ê Close the locking frame of the processor and swivel the locking lever of the socket down Ê Lock the locking lever under the bracket arrow on the processor socket ...

Page 27: ...efully place the heat sink on the CPU Ê Fasten the heat sink in place by tightening the four pre mounted screws see arrows in a crossover pattern V CAUTION Never install a processor without a heat sink as otherwise the processor may overheat causing the possible failure of the processor and system board Ê Close the server blade re insert it in the system unit and switch it on as described in chapt...

Page 28: ...28 OptionsGuide BX920 S2 Processors ...

Page 29: ...gle dual or quad ranked DIMM memory modules There is only support for x4 DIMMs with ECC The server blade supports up to 144GB main memory The minimum memory configuration is 1 DIMM in Independent Channel Mode ECC with memory scrubbing and Single Device Data Correction SDDC are standard Memory module population Figure 12 Main Memory allocation CPU 1 CPU 2 DIMM 2A DIMM 1A DIMM 2B DIMM 1F DIMM 1E DIM...

Page 30: ...d memory in the 2 channels A and D see figure 12 on page 29 can be used maximum 48 GB The channels B and E are for failure protection purposes only They contain the mirrored data from channels A and D Channels C and F are not used Performance channel mode maximum performance The populated memory of the six channels A F can be used completely max 144 GB Spare Channel Mode high memory configuration ...

Page 31: ...CPU The higher the capacity the further away from the CPU the memory module has to be mounted per channel V CAUTION If only CPU 1 is installed the empty DIMM slots of CPU 1 must be fitted with dummy DIMM modules to ensure sufficient cooling of the system this does not apply if two CPUs are installed CPU 2 CPU 1 DIMM 1F DIMM 1D DIMM 1E DIMM 2A DIMM 2B DIMM 2C DIMM 1B DIMM 1C DIMM 1A CPU 2 CPU 1 DIM...

Page 32: ...pter Preparation on page 19 Figure 14 Removing a memory module Ê Press the holders on either side of the mounting location concerned outward 1 Ê If the mounting location was already equipped pull the DIMM module out of the mounting location 2 Figure 15 Inserting a memory module Ê Press the holders on either side of the mounting location concerned outward ...

Page 33: ...ry Ê Insert the DIMM module into the slot 1 until the holders at the sides of the DIMM module engage 2 Ê Close the server blade re insert it in the system unit and switch it on as described in chapter Completion on page 67 and following ...

Page 34: ...34 OptionsGuide BX920 S2 Main memory ...

Page 35: ...itional Fibre Channel Ethernet and or Infiniband I O channels can be set up using these cards All mezzanine cards have the same form factor Figure 16 8 Gbit s fibre channel mezzanine card with 2 ports The mezzanine cards are fastened on a special carrier and then connected together with the carrier to the system board ...

Page 36: ...36 OptionsGuide BX920 S2 Mezzanine cards The figure below shows an unpopulated carrier for mezzanine cards Figure 17 Carrier for mezzanine cards I Note the numbering of the mezzanine card slots 0 ...

Page 37: ...nit You therefore need to observe how the connection blade slots are populated on the back of the system unit when installing mezzanine cards Population rules for mezzanine cards in the BX900 S1 system unit Figure 19 Slot numbering for connection blades The figure below shows the connections of the connection blade slots to the slots for mezzanine cards Mezzanine card 1 Mezzanine card 2 CB1 CB3 CB...

Page 38: ...e Mezzanine card Fabric 1 CB1 1 Gb Ethernet or 10 Gb Ethernet1 1 10 Gb Ethernet connection blades in fabric 1 only work with a transfer rate of 1 Gbit s because the onboard LAN controller only supports 1 Gbit s CB2 1 Gb Ethernet or 10 Gb Ethernet1 Onboard LAN controller Fabric 2 CB3 1 Gb Ethernet or 10 Gb Ethernet or Fibre Channel CB4 1 Gb Ethernet or 10 Gb Ethernet or Fibre Channel Mezzanine card...

Page 39: ...m unit Connection blade slots Server Blade Mezzanine card Fabric 1 CB1 1 Gb Ethernet or 10 Gb Ethernet CB2 1 Gb Ethernet or 10 Gb Ethernet Onboard LAN controller Fabric 2 CB3 1 Gb Ethernet CB4 1 Gb Ethernet Mezzanine card 1 Eth 1 Gb 4 port Fabric 3 CB5 CB6 Mezzanine card 2 Fabric 4 CB7 CB8 System unit Connection blade slots Server Blade Mezzanine card Fabric 1 CB1 1 Gb Ethernet or 10 Gb Ethernet C...

Page 40: ...onnection blade in fabric 2 System unit Connection blade slots Server Blade Mezzanine card Fabric 1 CB1 1 Gb Ethernet or 10 Gb Ethernet CB2 1 Gb Ethernet or 10 Gb Ethernet Onboard LAN controller Fabric 2 CB3 Fibre Channel CB4 Fibre Channel Mezzanine card 1 FC 8 Gb 2 port Fabric 3 CB5 CB6 Mezzanine card 2 Fabric 4 CB7 CB8 System unit Connection blade slots Server Blade Mezzanine card Fabric 1 CB1 1...

Page 41: ...zzanine card Fabric 1 CB1 1 Gb Ethernet or 10 Gb Ethernet CB2 1 Gb Ethernet or 10 Gb Ethernet Onboard LAN controller Fabric 2 CB3 CB4 Mezzanine card 1 Fabric 3 CB5 1 Gb Ethernet CB6 1 Gb Ethernet Mezzanine card 2 Eth 1 Gb 4 port Fabric 4 CB7 1 Gb Ethernet CB8 1 Gb Ethernet System unit Connection blade slots Server Blade Mezzanine card Fabric 1 CB1 1 Gb Ethernet or 10 Gb Ethernet CB2 1 Gb Ethernet ...

Page 42: ...3 the other one will be connected to connection blade in fabric 4 System unit Connection blade slots Server Blade Mezzanine card Fabric 1 CB1 1 Gb Ethernet or 10 Gb Ethernet CB2 1 Gb Ethernet or 10 Gb Ethernet Onboard LAN controller Fabric 2 CB3 CB4 Mezzanine card 1 Fabric 3 CB5 Fibre Channel CB6 Fibre Channel Mezzanine card 2 FC 8 Gb 2 port Fabric 4 CB7 CB8 System unit Connection blade slots Serv...

Page 43: ...de at least one 1 Gb Ethernet connection blade must be installed in CB slot 2 of the system unit If a 10 Gb Ethernet mezzanine card is installed in slot 1 of a server blade at least one 10 Gb Ethernet connection blade must be installed in CB slot 2 of the system unit If an FC mezzanine card is installed in slot 1 at least one FC connection blade must be installed in CB slot 2 of the system unit Se...

Page 44: ... CB slot 3 or in CB slot 4 of the system unit If an FC mezzanine card is installed in slot 2 at least one FC connection blade must be installed in CB slot 3 or in CB slot 4 of the system unit If an Infiniband mezzanine card is installed in slot 2 an Infiniband connection blade must be installed in CB slots 3 and 4 of the system unit You can install a combination of FC Ethernet and Infiniband mezza...

Page 45: ... on page 15 The following section illustrates how to install a mezzanine card in slot 2 Ê Remove the server blade from the system unit and open it as described in the chapter Preparation on page 19 Figure 21 Removing the mezzanine cards carrier Ê Remove the carrier from the server blade housing by lifting it up keeping it as horizontal as possible ...

Page 46: ...ove the riser card from the holder at the slot of mezzanine card 2 Figure 23 Inserting the mezzanine card Ê Place the mezzanine card on the two guide pins 1 at the slot of mezzanine card 2 and press the mezzanine card down so that it clicks into place between the two clips 2 0 0 0 ...

Page 47: ... carrier with the component side facing downward Mezzanine card 1 is otherwise installed in the same way as mezzanine card 2 Figure 25 Installing the mezzanine cards carrier Ê Install the carrier with the mezzanine cards in the server blade housing As you do this the riser cards are inserted in the corresponding system board slots Make sure that the coding on the carrier matches that on the server...

Page 48: ...48 OptionsGuide BX920 S2 Mezzanine cards Ê Close the server blade re insert it in the system unit and switch it on as described in chapter Completion on page 67 and following ...

Page 49: ...RAID mezzanine card instead of mezzanine card 2 This is connected via cable to a special HDD backplane which also has to be installed The following photo shows the parts you need for the installation Figure 26 Parts needed for the installation 1 SAS cable 1 for the SAS0 connector red 2 SAS cable 2 for the SAS1 connector gray 3 SGPIO cable 4 SAS RAID mezzanine card D3016 5 iBBU08 with 3 screws opti...

Page 50: ...50 OptionsGuide BX920 S2 SAS RAID Controller Assembling the iBBU08 Figure 27 Attaching the iBBU08 Ê Attach the iBBU08 to the underside of the SAS RAID mezzanine card with the 3 screws see circles ...

Page 51: ...lder Figure 28 Installing in the mezzanine card holder Ê Install the SAS RAID mezzanine card in the card holder as described in section Installing mezzanine cards on page 46 I For space reasons the SAS RAID mezzanine card may only be installed in slot 2 see also figure 17 on page 36 ...

Page 52: ...ard Plug the SGPIO cable into the SDB connector on the SAS RAID mezzanine card 1 Plug the SAS cable 2 gray into the SAS1 connector on the SAS RAID mezzanine card 2 Plug the SAS cable 1 red into the SAS0 connector on the SAS RAID mezzanine card 3 Install the mezzanine card holder in the server blade as described on page 47 0 1 ...

Page 53: ...plane Ê Remove all HDD modules or HDD dummies from the bays Figure 30 Removing the individual backplanes Ê Press both individual backplanes upward out of the slots one after the other see arrows Ê Lift the two backplanes over the metal pins see ovals one after the other ...

Page 54: ...54 OptionsGuide BX920 S2 SAS RAID Controller Figure 31 Installing the dual backplane Ê Lift the new dual backplane over the metal pins see ovals Ê Press the dual backplane into the slots see arrow ...

Page 55: ...able into the SAS0 connector on the HDD backplane 1 Ê Plug the gray SAS cable into the SAS1 connector on the HDD backplane 2 Ê Plug the SGPIO cable into the SDB connector on the HDD backplane 3 Ê Push all HDD modules or HDD dummies into the bays Ê Close the server blade as described on page 67 CPU 1 CPU 2 HDD 1 HDD 0 DIMM 2A DIMM 1A DIMM 2B DIMM 1F DIMM 1E DIMM 1D DIMM 1B DIMM 1C DIMM 2C TPM Batt ...

Page 56: ...56 OptionsGuide BX920 S2 SAS RAID Controller ...

Page 57: ...pter Safety instructions on page 15 9 1 Installing a TPM Figure 33 TPM installation kit Ê Open the server blade as described in section Opening the Server Blade on page 19 1 TPM Trusted Platform Module 4 Special screw for TPM 2 TPM spacer Server 5 Insert bit for special screw 3 TPM spacer Server Blade 0 1 2 3 ...

Page 58: ...re 34 TPM slot location The slot for the TPM is located under the slot for mezzanine card 1 Figure 35 Removing the mezzanine cards carrier Ê Remove the mezzanine cards carrier from the server blade housing by lifting it up keeping it as horizontal as possible ...

Page 59: ... S2 Options Guide 59 Trusted Platform Module TPM Figure 36 Installing the spacer Ê Insert the spacer in the recess next to the multi pin connector for the TPM The plastic spacer must audibly click into place ...

Page 60: ...e TPM Ê Connect the TPM to the multi pin connector Ê Fasten the TPM using the special screw Use a bit screwdriver and the special insert bit I Do not fasten the screw too tightly You must be able to remove it again Stop it by extent where the head of a screw lightly touches TPM ...

Page 61: ...s in the server blade housing As you do this the riser cards are inserted into the corresponding system board slots Make sure that the coding on the carrier matches the coding on the server blade housing see circles Ê Close the server blade re insert it in the system unit and switch it on as described in chapter Completion on page 67 and following ...

Page 62: ...62 OptionsGuide BX920 S2 Trusted Platform Module TPM ...

Page 63: ...structions on page 15 10 1 Installing a UFM Ê Open the server blade as described in section Opening the Server Blade on page 19 Figure 39 UFM kit Ê Remove the plastic screw 1 and the plastic spacer 2 The plastic screw 1 is needed for installation in the BX920 S2 server blade but the plastic spacer 2 is not needed 0 ...

Page 64: ...ation Ê Connect the UFM to the multi pin connector on the system board Figure 41 Fastening the UFM Ê Fasten the UFM with a plastic screw Ê Close the server blade re insert it in the system unit and switch it on as described in chapter Completion on page 67 and following ...

Page 65: ...UFM you must pass the defective UFM to the customer and ask for disposal If the disposal of the defective UFM is requested by the customer you break it according to the following procedure and dispose it Figure 42 Tools for breaking the UFM Figure 43 UFM breaking method Ê Use a long nose pliers and a combination pliers to break the UFM in half as shown in the figure ...

Page 66: ...66 OptionsGuide BX920 S2 USB Flash Module UFM ...

Page 67: ... the Server Blade Ê Place the server blade cover on the housing about 1 2 cm from the frame so that it lies flush on both sides Ê Slide the cover forward in the direction of the arrow until it engages Ê Insert the server blade in the system unit I You insert the server blade in the opposite order to that described in Removing the Server Blade from the system unit on page 19 ...

Page 68: ...68 OptionsGuide BX920 S2 Completion ...

Page 69: ...battery 17 M main memory allocation 29 expansion options 11 modes of operation 30 meaning of the symbols 12 mezzanine card 35 carrier 36 form factor 35 installing 45 options 12 population rules 37 riser card 46 N notational conventions 12 O options I O modules 12 P processor adding 11 installing 23 overheating 27 R RDIMM registered DIMM 11 29 S SAS RAID controller installing 49 server blade close ...

Page 70: ...70 OptionsGuide BX920 S2 Index USB Flash Module 63 ...

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