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Operating Manual - English

FUJITSU Server PRIMERGY RX2540 M1

 

Operating manual

Edition February 2015

Summary of Contents for PRIMERGY RX2540 M1

Page 1: ...Operating Manual English FUJITSU Server PRIMERGY RX2540 M1 Operating manual Edition February 2015 ...

Page 2: ... Copyright and Trademarks Copyright 2015 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 no liability for damages to third party copyrights or other righ...

Page 3: ...e 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 example the product is used in a hot environment The customer...

Page 4: ...ter 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: ...RX2540 M1 Operating Manual Only for the Japanese market I Although described in this manual some sections do not apply to the Japanese market These options include CSS Customer Self Service ...

Page 6: ...Operating Manual RX2540 M1 ...

Page 7: ...mation 35 4 1 Safety instructions 35 4 2 CE conformity 43 4 3 FCC Class A Compliance Statement 44 4 4 Transporting the server 45 4 5 Notes on installing the server in the rack 46 4 6 Environmental protection 47 5 Hardware installation 49 5 1 Unpacking the server 50 5 2 Installing removing the server in from the rack 51 5 3 Connecting devices to the server 53 5 4 Connecting the server to the power ...

Page 8: ...ing the SAS SATA RAID controller PCIe expansion card 78 6 3 3 Configuring the server and installing the operating system with the ServerView Installation Manager 79 6 3 4 Configuring the server and installing the operating system without the ServerView Installation Manager 80 6 4 Cleaning the server 81 7 Property and data protection 83 7 1 BIOS Setup security functions 83 8 Troubleshooting and tip...

Page 9: ...messages at system boot 88 8 9 Added drive reported as defective 90 8 10 Error message on screen 90 8 11 Expansion cards or onboard devices not recognized 90 8 12 Temperature warning 91 8 13 No effect of keyboard or mouse 91 8 14 Optical drive cannot read data 91 ...

Page 10: ...Operating Manual RX2540 M1 Contents ...

Page 11: ...icLoM provides the ability to customize server s networking of today and the ability to change to meet future needs without overhauling server infrastructure With the possible usage of up to 24 disk drives the system is ideally suited for serverized storage topics in order to build distributed storage architectures across multiple servers The use of the latest Intel Xeon E5 2600 v3 product family ...

Page 12: ... underlying operating system 1 2 Documentation overview More information on your PRIMERGY RX2540 M1 can be found in the following documents Quick Start Hardware FUJITSU Server PRIMERGY RX2540 M1 ServerView Quick Start Guide Safety Notes and Regulations manual 安全上のご注意 for the Japanese market Warranty manual 保証書 for the Japanese market ServerView Suite Local Service Concept LSC manual Returning used...

Page 13: ...wnloads Further sources of information ServerView Suite Glossary Manual for the monitor Documentation for the boards and drives Operating system documentation Information files in your operating system 1 3 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...

Page 14: ...14 Operating Manual RX2540 M1 Introduction ...

Page 15: ...ents yourself in the event of an error Hot plug HDD modules Hot plug power supply units Memory modules Hot plug system fans Expansion cards For information on replacing these components see the FUJITSU Server PRIMERGY RX2540 M1 Server Upgrade and Maintenance Manual CSS indicators on the operation panel and on the back of the PRIMERGY server provide you with information if a CSS event arises In add...

Page 16: ...JITSU Server PRIMERGY RX2540 M1 Reference Manual USB Flash Module UFM option The system board is equipped with a UFM slot by the manufacturer Trusted Platform Module TPM A Trusted Platform Module TPM for safer storage of keys can be implemented as an option This module enables programs from third party manufacturers to store key information e g drive encryption using Windows Bitlocker Drive Encryp...

Page 17: ... controller up to eight HDD modules each with a 3 5 inch SAS SATA hard disk drive with a maximum height of 1 inch One slot for an optional 3 5 inch ODD drive 12 3 5 inch SAS SATA hard disk drives connected to SAS RAID controller up to twelve HDD modules each with a 3 5 inch SAS SATA hard disk drive with a maximum height of 1 inch The HDD modules are connected to the SAS SATA backplane without cabl...

Page 18: ...ve with a maximum height of 1 inch The option of ODD LTO or RDX drive is not available To support 24 HDDs you need the new SAS expander board The HDD modules are connected to the SAS SATA backplane without cables This allows HDD modules to be simply plugged in or pulled out for further details see the FUJITSU Server PRIMERGY RX2540 M1 Server Upgrade and Maintenance Manual If the server has a RAID ...

Page 19: ...byte is available I For more information on configuring the controller see section Configuring the SAS SATA RAID controller PCIe expansion card on page 78 Further information on SAS SATA RAID controllers is provided in the Modular RAID Controller Installation Guide on the Fujitsu manuals server under x86 Servers Expansion Cards Storage Adapters LSI SAS SCSI RAID Controllers Further information on ...

Page 20: ...o create a redundant power supply If a power supply unit fails the redundant configuration assures continued operation The defective power supply unit can be replaced during operation for further details see the FUJITSU Server PRIMERGY RX2540 M1 Server Upgrade and Maintenance Manual Cool safe Advanced Thermal Design I The ATD feature is not available for the system variant 12 x 3 5 inch The Cool s...

Page 21: ...other ranks on the same channel Memory modules can be protected against failure by mirroring Memory Mirroring Memory Mirroring is roughly comparable to RAID level 1 for hard disk arrays I For further information according to memory module population please refer to the technical manual of the system board D3289 ASR R Automatic Server Reconfiguration and Restart restarts the system in the event of ...

Page 22: ...stration using an LDAP Directory Service Automatic network configuration via DNS DHCP Power supply of the iRMC S4 via the system standby supply Full coverage alarm management System Event Log SEL reading and processing IPMI support CIM WS MAN support Internal Event Log for user login logout auditing More information about the iRMC S4 can be found in the iRMC S4 integrated Remote Management Control...

Page 23: ...tion before failure Watchdog timer for monitoring the operating system with ASR R Further information on the ServerView Operations Manager is provided in the associated documentation ServerView Installation Manager You can configure the PRIMERGY server quickly and precisely with the ServerView Installation Manager software provided User guided menus are available for installing the server operatin...

Page 24: ... components integrated on the system board allow remote monitoring and maintenance as well as fast restoration of operation in the event of errors Remote monitoring and maintenance avoids time consuming and costly on site repairs and reduces service costs This leads to a reduction in the total cost of ownership and an excellent return on investment for the remote management solution The administra...

Page 25: ...ny notice Please be forewarned System Board Processor Memory Modules Configuration System board type D3289 Chipset Intel C612 series Processor quantity and type 1 or 2 Intel Xeon E5 2600 v3 family processors Memory slots 24 Memory slot type DDR4 Memory capacity min max 8 GB 1536 GB Memory protection Memory Scrubbing SDDC Chipkill Memory notes max 12 memory modules CPU with single or dual rank LRDI...

Page 26: ...oM LAN on Motherboard option 2 x 1 GBit s RJ45 4 x 1 GBit s RJ45 2 x 10 GBit s RJ45 2 x 10 GBit s SFP Management LAN RJ45 1 x dedicated management LAN port for iRMC S4 10 100 1000 Mbit s Management LAN traffic can be switched to shared onboard converged network adapter RAID controller Two 4 port internal 6G SATA for HDDs with RAID level 0 1 10 For additional RAID controller options are described u...

Page 27: ...s LSI 8 ports ext RAID level 0 1 10 5 50 6 60 1 GB Cache Optional FBU based on LSI SAS3108 RAID 5 6 Ctrl HDD SAS up to 12 Gbit s 8 ports int RAID level 0 1 10 5 50 6 60 2 GB Cache Optional FBU based on LSI SAS3108 RAID 0 1 Ctrl SAS SATA 6 Gb 8 ports int RAID level 0 1 10 No FBU support PCI Express Gen3 x16 3 x low profile PCI Express Gen3 x8 3 x low profile Slot notes CPU1 supports two slots PCIe ...

Page 28: ...rator Operating buttons On off button Reset button NMI button ID button Status LEDs Global error indicator orange ID indicator blue HDD activity indicator green Power on indicator green AC connected indicator green CSS indicator yellow Status LEDs at system rear side Global error CSS ID indicator yellow yellow blue LAN connection indicator green LAN speed indicator green yellow Rack W x D x H 482 ...

Page 29: ...ommended Weight 25 kg Weight notes actual weight may vary depending on configuration Rack mounting kit rack mounting kit as option Environment class 3K2 Environment class 2K2 EN 60721 IEC 721 Part 3 3 EN 60721 IEC 721 Part 3 2 Temperature Operation 3K2 5 C 40 C with Cool safe ATD 10 C 35 C without Cool safe ATD Transport 2K2 25 C 60 C Humidity 10 85 non condensing ...

Page 30: ...er level LWAd ISO 9296 6 2 B standby 6 2 B operation 8 1 B full fan speed Sound pressure level at adjacent workstation LpAm ISO 9296 44 db A standby 44 db A operation 63 db A full fan speed Rated voltage range 100 V 240 V Frequency 50 Hz 60 Hz Max rated current 4 5 A 2 0 A Rated voltage range 100 V 240 V Frequency 50 Hz 60 Hz Max rated current 8 0 A 3 5 A Rated voltage range 200 V 240 V Frequency ...

Page 31: ...te Management Controller If you are using an external graphics controller you will find details of supported screen resolutions in the Operating Manual or Technical Manual supplied with the graphics controller Screen resolution pixel Maximum refresh rate Hz Max number of colours 640x480 85 32 bit 800x600 85 32 bit 1024x768 85 32 bit 1152x864 75 32 bit 1280x1024 60 32 bit 1600x1200 60 16 bit 1920x1...

Page 32: ...2 2 No 60950 1 07 2ed UL 60950 1 2ed Taiwan CNS 14336 China GB 4943 Electromagnetic compatibility International CISPR 22 Europe EN 55022 Class A EN 55024 EN 61000 3 2 EN 61000 3 3 ETSI 300386 USA Canada 47CFR part 15 Class A ICES 003 Taiwan CNS 13438 Class A China GB 9245 GB 17625 Japan VCCI Class A JEITA Korea KN 22 KN 24 CE marking to EU directives Low Voltage Directive 2006 95 EC Electromagneti...

Page 33: ...see Unpacking the server on page 50 Ê Make sure that you have all necessary manuals see Documentation overview on page 12 print out the PDF files if required Ê Components that have been ordered additionally may be delivered loose with the server For mounting refer to the original component documentation Ê Mount the server into the rack see Installing removing the server in from the rack on page 51...

Page 34: ...erView Suite Server Installation and Deployment Configuration information can also be found in section Configuring the server and installing the operating system with the ServerView Installation Manager on page 79 Local configuration and installation with or without the ServerView Installation Manager see section Configuring the server and installing the operating system with the ServerView Instal...

Page 35: ...formed by technical specialists A technical specialist is a person who is trained to install the server including hardware and software Repairs to the device that do not relate to CSS failures shall be performed by service personnel Please note that unauthorized interference with the system will void the warranty and exempt the manufacturer from all liability Any failure to observe the guidelines ...

Page 36: ... CAUTION This unit should not be operated in ambient temperatures above 35 C For servers with Cool safe Advanced Thermal Design the ambient temperature can increase to 40 C If the unit is integrated into an installation that draws power from an industrial power supply network with an IEC309 connector the power supply s fuse protection must comply with the requirements for non industrial power supp...

Page 37: ...N 50174 1 2 standards or ISO IEC 11801 standard respectively The minimum requirement is a Category 5 shielded cable for 10 100 Ethernet or a Category 5e cable for Gigabit Ethernet Route the cables in such a way that they do not create a potential hazard make sure no one can trip over them and that they cannot be damaged When connecting the server refer to the relevant instructions in this manual N...

Page 38: ... warranty is void if the server is damaged during installation or replacement of system expansions Only set screen resolutions and refresh rates that are specified in the operating manual for the monitor Otherwise you may damage your monitor If you are in any doubt contact your sales outlet or customer service center Before installing removing internal options to from the server turn off the serve...

Page 39: ...cal batteries or with a type recommended by the manufacturer refer to the FUJITSU Server PRIMERGY RX2540 M1 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual Do not throw batteries into the trash can Batteries must be disposed of in accordance with local regulations concerning special waste Replace the lithium battery on the system board in accordance with the instructions in the FUJITSU Server PRIMERGY RX2540 M1 Up...

Page 40: ...quipment damage and can fly out of the device danger of injury particularly to uncovered body parts such as the face or neck High humidity and airborne dust levels are to be avoided Electric shocks and or server failures may be caused by liquids such as water or metallic items such as paper clips entering a drive Shocks and vibrations are also to be avoided Do not insert any objects other than the...

Page 41: ...D DVD BD with a soft dry cloth in a radial way then let it air dry Do not dry the CD DVD BD using devices such as a hair dryer To avoid dust damage and deformation keep the CD DVD BD in its case whenever it is not in use Do not store CDs DVDs BDs at high temperatures Areas exposed to prolonged direct sunlight or near heating appliances are to be avoided I You can prevent damage from the optical dr...

Page 42: ...ays 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 path...

Page 43: ...mentation close to the device All documentation must be included if the equipment is passed on to a third party 4 2 CE conformity The system complies with the requirements of the EC directives 2004 108 EC regarding Electromagnetic Compatibility and 2006 95 EC Low Voltage Directive and the directive of the European Parliament and Council 2011 65 EU This is indicated by the CE marking CE Communauté ...

Page 44: ...ul interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receive...

Page 45: ...server in its original packaging or in packaging that protects it from impacts and jolts Do not unpack the server until it is at its installation location If you need to lift or transport the server ask other people to help you Never lift or carry the device by the Quick Release Levers QRLs on the front panel ...

Page 46: ...with the corresponding rack When installing the rack make sure that the anti tilt mechanism is correctly fitted Do not extend more than one unit out of the rack simultaneously even if the tilt protection is in place If several units are simultaneously extended from the rack there is a risk that the rack could tip over See the safety information of the rack and the warning label Only for the EMEA m...

Page 47: ...ntly switched on should be switched off until they are needed as well as during long breaks and after completion of work Packaging information This packaging information doesn t apply to the Japanese market Do not throw away the packaging You may need it later for transporting the system If possible the equipment should only be transported in its original packaging Information on handling consumab...

Page 48: ...d devices manual via your local Fujitsu branch or from our recycling center in Paderborn Fujitsu Technology Solutions Recycling Center D 33106 Paderborn Tel 49 5251 525 1410 Fax 49 5251 525 32 1410 The device must not be disposed of with domestic waste This device is labeled in compliance with European directive 2002 96 EC on waste electrical and electronic equipment WEEE This directive sets the f...

Page 49: ... and heat Make sure that the server is acclimatized for the time indicated in this table before putting it into operation In the table Acclimatization time the temperature difference refers to the difference between the operating environment temperature and the temperature to which the server was exposed previously outside transport or storage temperature Temperature difference C Minimum acclimati...

Page 50: ...erver to the place where you want to set it up Ê Unpack all individual parts Keep the original packaging in case you want to transport the server again applies only to global market Ê Check the delivery for any damage during transport Ê Check whether the items delivered match the details on the delivery note The product name and serial number of the product can be found on the ID card see section ...

Page 51: ...n of PRIMERGY servers PRIMECENTER rack PRIMECENTER M1 rack DataCenter rack 19 inch standard rack for the Japanese market 19 inch slimline rack for the Japanese market I For information on mounting the server in the rack please refer to the Mounting Instructions provided with the Rack Mounting Kit Further information you find in the manual of your rack system For the Japanese market please refer al...

Page 52: ...ving a linear alignment feature to ensure that they can be adjusted to different rack depths Asymmetrical PRIMECENTER Rack and DataCenter Rack provide an enhanced cable management in the lateral rack area 3rd party racks I Installation in most current rack systems from other manufacturers 3rd party racks is also supported For details please contact your sales representative ...

Page 53: ... Server Upgrade and Maintenance Manual Figure 2 Connection panel on the rear 1 Video connector blue 4 2 USB connectors USB 3 0 2 Management LAN connector 5 2 USB connectors USB 2 0 3 Dynamic LoM optional different variants 6 COM1 connector optional The LAN connectors on the dynamic LoM modules are numbered in ascending order from right to left beginning with 0 The rightmost connector LAN 0 is the ...

Page 54: ...oftware e g drivers see the documentation for the connected device Ê Connect the desired devices to the server Front side 3 5 inch HDD versions Figure 3 Front side 3 5 inch HDDs up to 8 HDDs Figure 4 Front side 3 5 inch HDDs up to 12 HDDs Pos Component 1 Front panel module 2 Optical disk drive 3 Space for hard disc drives depending on the configuration ...

Page 55: ...ardware installation Figure 5 Front side 2 5 inch HDDs up to 16 HDDs Figure 6 Front side 2 5 inch HDDs up to 24 HDDs Pos Component 1 Front panel module 2 Space for LTO drive 3 Space for hard disc drives depending on the configuration ...

Page 56: ... 7 Front side connector 2 5 inch version Front side connectors 3 5 inch HDD versions Figure 8 Front side connector 3 5 inch version I If components with large power requirements e g external USB hard disk drives are connected simultaneously these USB connectors may be switched off 1 Front VGA 2 USB 3 0 ...

Page 57: ...stalled in a slot the graphic controller on the system board is automatically deactivated The corresponding video connector VGA can not be used Plug the data cable of the monitor into the video connector of the graphics card Ê Connect the power cable of the monitor to the mains socket strip of the rack V CAUTION The rated current for the monitor is indicated on the technical data label on the moni...

Page 58: ...omatically set to a mains voltage in the range from 100 V 240 V Platinum or 200 V 240 V Titanium You may only operate the server if its rated voltage range corresponds to the local mains voltage 5 4 1 Connecting the server to the mains Ê Connect the power cord with the insulated connector to the power supply unit of the server and plug the power plug into a grounded outlet on the mains socket stri...

Page 59: ...rds in a cable clamp to ensure that the insulated connectors cannot be disconnected from the server accidentally Figure 9 Cable clamp example AC power supply unit Ê Pull the cable clamp up 1 Ê Thread the power cord through the cable clamp 2 Ê Press the cable clamp down until it engages to secure the cable 3 ...

Page 60: ...ng cables Ê Turn off all power and equipment switches Ê Disconnect all power plugs from the properly grounded power outlets Ê Connect all cables to the server and peripherals Ê Plug all data communication cables into the utility sockets Ê Plug all power cords into the properly grounded power outlets Disconnecting cables Ê Turn off all power and equipment switches Ê Disconnect all power plugs from ...

Page 61: ...lectromagnetic compatibility All data and signal cables must have sufficient shielding The use of cable type S FTP Cat5 or higher is recommended Use of unshielded or badly shielded cables may lead to increased emission of interference and or reduced fault tolerance of the device ...

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Page 63: ...the safety instructions in chapter Important information on page 35 6 1 Controls and indicators 6 1 1 Front of server 3 5 inch HDD versions Figure 10 Indicators on the front panel module 3 5 inch HDD 2 5 inch HDD versions Figure 11 Indicators on the front panel module 2 5 inch HDD ...

Page 64: ...p and operation Figure 12 Indicators on the front panel on QRL 1 Reset button 5 Global Error indicator 2 NMI button 6 HDD activity indicator 3 ID button ID indicator 7 On Off button Power on indicator 4 CSS indicator 8 AC connected indicator ...

Page 65: ...software and device driver errors It can be pressed using the end of a paper clip V CAUTION Use this button only if directed to do so by qualified certified maintenance personnel 3 ID button This button highlights the ID indicator on the front and I O panels for easy server identification 7 On Off button This button is used to switch the server on or off I If the system is running an ACPI complian...

Page 66: ...CSS component yellow on prefailure detected CSS component yellow flashing CSS component failure 5 Global error indicator off no critical event non CSS component orange on prefailure detected non CSS component orange flashing non CSS component failure 6 HDD SSD activity indicator green flashing data access in progress 7 Power on indicator off is off in the following case the system is in power off ...

Page 67: ... server to the mains it takes about 60 seconds until the server enters the standby mode off is off in the following cases the system is not connected to the mains the system is powered on and in normal operation S0 ID indicator Global error indicator Description blue flashing off A remote connection has been established Local VGA output has been disabled during the remote session blue flashing ora...

Page 68: ...rd 2 5 inch variant Figure 15 ID card 2 5 inch variant You can pull out the ID card 1 as far as it will go and push it back again The ID card contains various system information such as the product name serial number order number MAC addresses and DNS name in the Japanese market only the product name and the serial number ...

Page 69: ... on the 2 5 inch HDD modules 1 LED orange HDD FAULT orange in conjunction with a RAID controller Does not light no HDD error Lights up HDD Faulty or Rebuild Stopped drive defective needs replacing a rebuild process was stopped or the HDD module is not correctly inserted Slow flashing HDD Rebuild the data is being restored after changing a drive Fast flashing HDD Identify 2 LED green HDD BUSY Light...

Page 70: ...event If the event is still acute after a power cycle the indicator is activated after the restart The indicator also lights up in standby mode You can find more details on the indicated errors in the System Event Log SEL in the ServerView Operations Manager or via the iRMC S4 s Web interface ID indicator blue on the system board visible through the chassis perforation Lights up blue when the syst...

Page 71: ...sons of precaution with the CSS concept Flashes yellow if an error was detected that you can fix yourself with the CSS concept Does not light up when the system is OK If the event is still acute after a power cycle the indicator is activated after the restart The indicator also lights up in standby mode For more information on the CSS concept see Customer Self Service CSS on page 15 ...

Page 72: ...N link transfer Steady green signal when a LAN connection exists Remains dark when no LAN connection exists Flashes green when LAN transfer takes place 2 LAN speed Steady yellow signal in the event of a LAN transfer rate of 1 Gbit s Steady green signal in the event of a LAN transfer rate of 100 Mbit s Remains dark in the event of a LAN transfer rate of 10 Mbit s ...

Page 73: ...on hot plug power supply unit two colors Flashes green when the server is switched off but AC voltage is present standby mode Lights up green when the server is switched on and functioning properly Flashes orange in case of overload but the power supply unit is still running Lights up orange in case of PSU failure overvoltage undervoltage overtemperature fan fail ...

Page 74: ...ronment refer to Safety Precautions When operating the device outside of this operating environment the server may operate improperly and data loss may occur Furthermore Fujitsu cannot be held responsible for any related damage malfunction or loss of data etc Be sure to wait for 10 seconds or more after shutdown before turning on the server again power on delay time After connecting all power cord...

Page 75: ...screen may remain dark for several minutes Switching the server off The Power on indicator see figure 10 on page 63 figure 11 on page 63 and figure 12 on page 64 lights up green Ê Shut down the operating system properly The server is switched off automatically The AC connected indicator lights up green I If the operating system does not switch off the server automatically press the On Off button f...

Page 76: ...iRMC S4 Web interface V CAUTION when turning the power off Windows Server 2012 or Windows Server 2008 The operation of the power switch can be specified as Do Nothing Stand by Hibernate and Shutdown depending on the OS settings The default is Shutdown On this server functions corresponding to Stand by and Hibernate are supported as BIOS and hardware functions However some drivers and software inst...

Page 77: ...ation Manager Using the ServerView Installation Manager is recommended I The controller has its own configuration utility For further information refer to the Embedded MegaRAID Software User s Guide on the Fujitsu manuals server under x86 Servers Expansion Cards Storage Adapters LSI SAS SCSI RAID Controllers I Descriptions of operating systems not covered in the controller manual are provided in t...

Page 78: ...rmation refer to the SAS Software User s Guide on the Fujitsu manuals server under x86 Servers Expansion Cards Storage Adapters LSI Configuration Software Further information on modular RAID controllers is provided in the Modular RAID Controller Installation Guide on the Fujitsu manuals server under x86 Servers Expansion Cards Storage Adapters LSI SAS SCSI RAID Controllers I Descriptions of operat...

Page 79: ...n files for unattended installation of several PRIMERGY servers with identical hardware configurations Installation of drivers and additional software I The software that can be installed depends on your server s hardware configuration This configuration is detected automatically I Descriptions of operating systems not covered in the RAID controller manual are provided in the corresponding readme ...

Page 80: ...ontroller as described in section Configuring the onboard SATA controller on page 77 Configuring the SAS SATA RAID controller PCIe expansion card Configure the controller as described in section Configuring the SAS SATA RAID controller PCIe expansion card on page 78 Installing the operating system Ê Insert the CD DVD for the operating system you want to install Ê Reboot the server Ê Follow the ins...

Page 81: ...agents that contain abrasives or may corrode plastic Ensure that no liquid enters the system Ensure that the ventilation areas of the server and the monitor are clear Do not use any cleaning sprays including flammable types It may cause a device failure or a fire Clean the keyboard and the mouse with a disinfecting cloth Wipe the server and monitor casing with a dry cloth If particularly dirty use...

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Page 83: ...e BIOS Setup security functions 7 1 BIOS Setup security functions The Security menu in BIOS Setup offers various options for protecting your data from unauthorized access By combining these options you can also achieve optimum protection for your system I A detailed description of the Security menu and how to assign passwords can be found in the D3289 BIOS Setup Utility for FUJITSU Server PRIMERGY...

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Page 85: ...ist of the steps performed and the circumstances that led to the fault Also make a list of any error messages that were displayed Ê Switch off the server Ê Contact our customer service team 8 1 Power on indicator remains unlit The power on indicator remains dark after you switch on your device Power cable incorrectly connected Ê Make sure that the power cable s is are correctly connected to the se...

Page 86: ...iate password Brightness control is set to dark Ê Set the brightness control on the monitor to light For detailed information refer to the operating manual supplied with your monitor Power cable or monitor cable not connected Ê Switch off the monitor and the server Ê Check whether the power cable is properly connected to the monitor and to the grounded power outlet Ê Check whether the monitor cabl...

Page 87: ...r the screen controller for details of how to set the correct horizontal frequency for your monitor and follow the procedure accordingly 8 5 No screen display or display drifts The wrong horizontal frequency or resolution has been selected for the monitor or for the application program Ê Find out which horizontal frequency your monitor screen supports You will find the horizontal frequency also kn...

Page 88: ...lithium battery for a description refer to the FUJITSU Server PRIMERGY RX2540 M1 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual or contact our customer service team 8 7 System will not boot The system will not boot after installing a new hard disk drive SAS configuration incorrect Ê Check the settings for the hard disk drives SAS Device Configuration and the additional settings in the SAS configuration menu 8 8 H...

Page 89: ... manuals server under x86 Servers Expansion Cards Storage Adapters LSI RAID SCSI Controllers or in the Modular RAID Controller Installation Guide on the Fujitsu manuals server under x86 Servers Expansion Cards Storage Adapters LSI RAID SCSI Controllers For more information on configuring the controller see section Configuring the server on page 77 ...

Page 90: ...ntroller or Ê Remove and reinstall the drive while the system is switched ON If the drive continues to be shown as defective then replace it 8 10 Error message on screen The meaning of the error message is explained in the documentation for the relevant components and programs on the Fujitsu manuals server 8 11 Expansion cards or onboard devices not recognized When an expansion card is added other...

Page 91: ... surrounding environment conditions if this log is output or if ServerView issues this notification 8 13 No effect of keyboard or mouse Typing the keyboard does not display any characters or the mouse cursor does not move Ê Check to see whether the keyboard and mouse are connected properly If they are not connected or you replaced them yourself then connect the cables to the server 8 14 Optical dr...

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