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Options Guide - English

PRIMERGY BX924 S2
Server Blade   

Options Guide

March 2011

Summary of Contents for PRIMERGY BX924 S2

Page 1: ...Options Guide English PRIMERGY BX924 S2 Server Blade Options Guide March 2011 ...

Page 2: ...entation mbH 2011 Pfad C Programme FCT tim_app tim_local work WALTER OBJ_DOKU 7689 002 fm Copyright 2011 Fujitsu Technology Solutions 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 The contents of this manual may be revised without prior notice Fujitsu assumes ...

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: ... follows the guidelines of Voltage Dip Immunity of Personal Computer 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 te...

Page 5: ...Options 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 USB Flash Module UFM CSS Customer Self Service ...

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Page 7: ...tional conventions 12 2 Procedure 13 3 Safety instructions 15 4 Preparation 19 4 1 Opening the server blade 19 5 Main memory 23 5 1 Expanding replacing main memory 25 6 Mezzanine cards 27 6 1 Population rules for mezzanine cards 28 6 2 Installing mezzanine cards 36 7 Trusted Platform Module TPM 41 7 1 Installing a TPM 41 8 USB Flash Module UFM 45 ...

Page 8: ...S2 Contents cognitas Gesellschft für Technik Dokumentation mbH 2011 Pfad C Programme FCT tim_app tim_local work WALTER OBJ_DOKU 7690 002 fm 8 1 Installing an UFM 45 9 Completion 49 9 1 Closing the server blade 49 Index 51 ...

Page 9: ...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 fujitsu com primergy system html The PDF fil...

Page 10: ...ese market Warranty manual 保証書 for the Japanese market ServerView Suite 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 PRIMERGY BX924 S2 Server Operating Manual PRIMERGY BX924 S2 Server Options Guide System Board D2952 for PRIMERGY BX924 S2 Technical Manual Further sources of information PRIMERGY Abbreviations and Glossary ...

Page 11: ...party manufacturers to store key information USB Flash Module UFM The server can be equipped with a USB Flash Module UFM This module can be used as optional memory for software e g VMware or as a software dongle Optional I O modules mezzanine cards The server blade has two slots for expansion boards known as mezzanine cards which can each provide two Fibre Channel connections or four additional Et...

Page 12: ...sed 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 must be performed in the order shown V CAUTION pay particular attention to texts marked with this symbol Failure to observe this warning may endanger your life destroy the system or lead to the loss of data I indicates additi...

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 ...

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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: ...ification ISO IEC 11801 must also be taken into account Route the cables in such a way that they do not form a potential 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 e...

Page 17: ...le components are exceptions to this rule If you cause a defect 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 ...

Page 18: ...fore installing or removing components with ESDs You must always 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 gree...

Page 19: ...lade 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 I This procedure is the same for BX900 S1 and BX400 S1 system units 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 horiz...

Page 20: ...S2 Preparation cognitas Gesellschft für Technik Dokumentation mbH 2011 Pfad C Programme FCT tim_app tim_local work WALTER OBJ_DOKU 7694 002 fm 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: ...ce Data Correction SDDC function is supported I You can find a more detailed description of the main memory population in the technical manual for the system board D2952 Memory module population Figure 5 Assembly of the main memory in channels and slots fitting rule for RDIMMs The arrows in figure 5 show the direction of the population of the memory slots The memory modules are organized in 3 chan...

Page 24: ...nnel mode maximum security Only the populated memory of the two channels A and D can be used The channels B and E serve as safeguarding against failure The memory belonging to the channels B and E contain the mirrored data of the memory belonging to channel A and D The channels C and F are not used Spare channel mode large population and large security Only the populated memory of the four channel...

Page 25: ... unit and open it as described in the chapter Preparation on page 19 Figure 6 Removing a memory module Ê Press the holders on either side of the mounting location concerned outward 2 Ê If the mounting location was already equipped pull the DIMM module out of the mounting location 1 Figure 7 Inserting a memory module ...

Page 26: ...ther side of the mounting location concerned outward Ê Insert the DIMM module into the slot 1 until the holders at the sides of the DIMM module engage 2 Ê Insert dummy DIMM modules into all empty DIMM slots of CPU1 Ê Place the air duct on DIMM slots of CPU1 Ê Close the server blade re insert it in the system unit and switch it on as described in chapter Completion on page 49 and following ...

Page 27: ...net and or Infiniband I O channels can be set up using these cards All mezzanine cards have the same form factor Figure 8 8 Gbit s fibre channel card with 2 ports The mezzanine cards are fastened on a special carrier and then connected together with the carrier to the system board The figure below shows an unpopulated carrier for mezzanine cards ...

Page 28: ...ring of the mezzanine card slots 6 1 Population rules for mezzanine cards Figure 10 Slot numbering for mezzanine cards The slots of the mezzanine cards in the server blade are connected to certain connection blade slots on the back of the system unit You therefore need to observe how the connection blade slots are populated on the back of the system unit when installing mezzanine cards 0 Mezzanine...

Page 29: ...0 Gb Ethernet CB2 1 Gb Ethernet or 10 Gb Ethernet 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 1 Eth 1 Gb 4 port or Eth 10 Gb 2 port or FC 8 Gb 2 port or IB 40 Gb 2 port or Infiniband CB3 4 Fabric 3 CB5 1 Gb Ethernet or 10 Gb Ethernet or Fibre Channel CB6 1 Gb Ethernet or 10 Gb Ethernet or F...

Page 30: ...Gb Ethernet connection blade must be installed 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 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 Bla...

Page 31: ...connection 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 ...

Page 32: ...d in fabric 3 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 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...

Page 33: ... 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 Ser...

Page 34: ... for populating the mezzanine card slots are as follows If a 1 Gb Ethernet mezzanine card is installed in slot 1 of a server blade 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 Serv...

Page 35: ...at least one 10 Gb Ethernet connection blade must be installed in 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 ...

Page 36: ...ollow the safety instructions in the chapter Safety instructions 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 13 Removing the mezzanine cards carrier Ê Remove the carrier from the server blade housing by lifting it up keeping it as horizonta...

Page 37: ...move the riser card from the holder at the slot of mezzanine card 2 Figure 15 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 38: ...en clips click into place I Mezzanine card 1 is fastened to the carrier with the component side facing downward Mezzanine card 1 is otherwise installed in the same way as mezzanine card 2 Figure 17 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...

Page 39: ...BX924 S2 Options Guide 39 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 49 and following ...

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Page 41: ...pter Safety instructions on page 15 7 1 Installing a TPM Figure 18 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 42: ...ik Dokumentation mbH 2011 Pfad C Programme FCT tim_app tim_local work WALTER OBJ_DOKU 7698 002 fm Figure 19 TPM slot location Figure 20 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 43: ...ti 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 firmly You must be able to remove it again Ê Close the server blade re insert it in the system unit and switch it on as described in chapter Completion on page 49 and following ...

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Page 45: ...g the server blade on page 19 Figure 22 UFM kit Ê Remove the plastic screw 1 and the plastic spacer 2 These parts are not needed for installation in the BX924 S2 server blade The slot for the UFM is located under the slot for mezzanine card 1 Ê Remove the mezzanine cards carrier from the server blade housing by lifting it up keeping it as horizontal as possible figure Removing the mezzanine cards ...

Page 46: ...chnik Dokumentation mbH 2011 Pfad C Programme FCT tim_app tim_local work WALTER OBJ_DOKU 7699 002 fm Figure 23 UFM slot location Ê Connect the UFM to the multi pin connector on the system board Figure 24 Fastening the UFM Ê Fasten the UFM with a cross head countersunk screw ...

Page 47: ...n the server blade housing As you do this the riser cards are inserted into the corresponding system board slots see figure Inserting the mezzanine card on page 37 Ê Close the server blade re insert it in the system unit and switch it on as described in chapter Completion on page 49 and following ...

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Page 49: ...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 ...

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Page 51: ...attery 17 M main memory expansion options 11 modes of operation 24 meaning of the symbols 12 mezzanine card 27 carrier 28 form factor 27 installing 36 options 11 population rules 28 riser card 37 N notational conventions 12 O options I O modules 11 P processor adding 11 R RDIMM registered DIMM 11 23 S server blade close 49 opening 21 removing from system unit 19 T target group 9 TPM 41 slot locati...

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