
Operating Manual
RX2520 M5
Contents
Environmental protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Starting up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Installation steps, overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Unpacking the server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Installing the server in the rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Installing the server in the rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Connecting cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Notes on connecting/disconnecting cables . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Connecting devices to the server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Connecting the power cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Connecting the power cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Using the cable clamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Switching on the server for the first time . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Configuring the server and installing the operating system . . . . 65
Configuring the controllers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Installing the operating system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Configuring the server and installing the operating system . . . . 67
Configuring the onboard SAS/SATA controller . . . . . . . . 67
Installing the operating system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Notes on configuring controllers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Notes on onboard SATA controllers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Notes on SAS/SATA RAID controllers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Note on operating system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Switching the server on and off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Installing HDD/SSD modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Installing 3.5-inch HDD modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Summary of Contents for PRIMERGY RX2520 M5
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