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Install the OCP Ethernet adapter .  .  .  .  .  .  188
Install the PCIe riser assembly .  .  .  .  .  .  .  190
Remove the system board air baffle .  .  .  .  .  192
Remove the processor and memory

expansion tray .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  193
Install a processor-heat-sink module.  .  .  .  .  197
Install a memory module .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  201
Install the processor and memory expansion

tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
Install the fan cage assembly . . . . . . . . 206

Install server hardware options in the 4U PCIe

expansion tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207

Install the 4U PCIe riser power cable

assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Install the 4U PCIe expansion tray . . . . . . 209
Install the M.2 drive and backplane bracket

assembly .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  211
Install the intrusion switch .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  215
Install the 7mm drive cage .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  216
Install the chassis air baffle .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  218
Install an adapter into a 4U PCIe riser cage .  .  218
Install a 4U PCIe riser cage .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  220
Install a flash power module .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  221

Install the top cover .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  222
Cable the server .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  223
Power on the server .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  224
Validate server setup .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  224
Power off the server .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  224

Chapter 6. System configuration . . . 225

Set the network connection for the Lenovo XClarity

Controller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Set front USB port for Lenovo XClarity Controller

connection.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  226
Update the firmware .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  227
Configure the firmware .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  230
Memory configuration .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  231
RAID configuration .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  231
Deploy the operating system.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  232
Back up the server configuration .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  233
Update the Vital Product Data (VPD) .  .  .  .  .  .  .  233

Update the Universal Unique Identifier

(UUID). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Update the asset tag . . . . . . . . . . . 235

Chapter 7. Resolving installation
issues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237

Appendix A. Getting help and
technical assistance . . . . . . . . . . 243

Before you call .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  243
Collecting service data .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  244
Contacting Support .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  245

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247

ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide

Summary of Contents for 7X59

Page 1: ...ThinkSystem SR860 V2 Setup Guide Machine Types 7X59 and 7X60 ...

Page 2: ...dition be sure that you are familiar with the terms and conditions of the Lenovo warranty for your server which can be found at http datacentersupport lenovo com warrantylookup Tenth Edition August 2021 Copyright Lenovo 2020 2021 LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE If data or software is delivered pursuant to a General Services Administration GSA contract use reproduction or disclosure is subject...

Page 3: ... inch NVMe drive PCIe cable kits 137 On board PCIe NVMe cable kit 137 Processor and memory expansion tray PCIe NVMe cable kit 137 PCIe switch card NVMe cable kit 138 Intrusion switch cable kit 138 M 2 backplane cable kit 138 7mm drive cage kit 139 PCIe riser cards 140 x16 x16 x8 lanes FH HL PCIe riser kit 140 x16 x16 x16 PCIe riser kit 141 4U PCIe riser cage kit 141 Dual rotor fan module upgrade k...

Page 4: ...Ie riser cage 218 Install a 4U PCIe riser cage 220 Install a flash power module 221 Install the top cover 222 Cable the server 223 Power on the server 224 Validate server setup 224 Power off the server 224 Chapter 6 System configuration 225 Set the network connection for the Lenovo XClarity Controller 225 Set front USB port for Lenovo XClarity Controller connection 226 Update the firmware 227 Conf...

Page 5: ...n Ennen kuin asennat tämän tuotteen lue turvaohjeet kohdasta Safety Information Avant d installer ce produit lisez les consignes de sécurité Vor der Installation dieses Produkts die Sicherheitshinweise lesen Prima di installare questo prodotto leggere le Informazioni sulla Sicurezza Les sikkerhetsinformasjonen Safety Information før du installerer dette produktet Antes de instalar este produto lei...

Page 6: ... Technology Lenovo assumes you are qualified in the servicing of equipment and trained in recognizing hazards energy levels in products Access to the equipment is by the use of a tool lock and key or other means of security and is controlled by the authority responsible for the location Important Electrical grounding of the server is required for operator safety and correct system function Proper ...

Page 7: ... or worn 3 Check for any obvious non Lenovo alterations Use good judgment as to the safety of any non Lenovo alterations 4 Check inside the server for any obvious unsafe conditions such as metal filings contamination water or other liquid or signs of fire or smoke damage 5 Check for worn frayed or pinched cables 6 Make sure that the power supply cover fasteners screws or rivets have not been remov...

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Page 9: ...For details about the warranty see https support lenovo com us en solutions ht503310 For details about your specific warranty see http datacentersupport lenovo com warrantylookup In addition the system service label on the top cover of the server provides a QR code for mobile access to service information You can scan the QR code with a mobile device for quick access to additional information incl...

Page 10: ...r is the common management controller for Lenovo ThinkSystem server hardware The Lenovo XClarity Controller consolidates multiple management functions in a single chip on the server system board Some of the features that are unique to the Lenovo XClarity Controller are enhanced performance higher resolution remote video and expanded security options For additional information about the Lenovo XCla...

Page 11: ...ath diagnostics LEDs Mobile access to Lenovo Service Information website The server comes with a QR code on the system service label which is on the cover of the server that you can scan with a QR code reader and scanner with a mobile device to get quick access to the Lenovo Service Information website The Lenovo Service Information website provides additional information for parts installation re...

Page 12: ...y See Memory module installation rules and order on page 151 for detailed information about memory configuration and setup Capacity Minimum 16 GB Maximum RDIMM 3 TB 3DS RDIMM 6 TB Memory module types Double data rate 4 TruDDR4 error correcting code ECC 3200 MT s registered DIMM RDIMM or 3DS RDIMM Persistent Memory PMEM Capacity depending on the model RDIMM 16 GB 32 GB and 64 GB 3DS RDIMM 128 GB 25...

Page 13: ... 1 Two USB 3 1 on the rear of the server One serial port RAID adapter depending on model The following options with support for RAID levels 0 1 and 10 are available for this server with up to four flash power modules ThinkSystem 430 8i SAS SATA 12Gb HBA ThinkSystem 430 16i SAS SATA 12Gb HBA ThinkSystem 430 8e SAS SATA 12Gb HBA ThinkSystem 430 16e SAS SATA 12Gb HBA ThinkSystem RAID 530 8i PCIe 12Gb...

Page 14: ...Titanium power supply are installed 240 VDC is not supported 1100 watt Platinum input power 115 Vac 230 Vac 240 VDC 1800 watt Platinum input power 230 Vac 240 VDC CAUTION 240 V dc input input range 180 300 V dc is supported in Chinese Mainland ONLY Power supply with 240 V dc input cannot support hot plugging power cord function Before removing the power supply with dc input please turn off server ...

Page 15: ...rt four 1100 watt power supply units GPU configuration four 205W processors forty eight 64 GB DIMMs forty eight SAS hard disk drives 940 16i Intel X710 10 GB 2 port eight Nvidia Tesla T4 four 1800 watt power supply units The declared acoustic noise levels may increase greatly if high power components are installed such as high power NICs high power processors and GPUs Government regulations such a...

Page 16: ...t temperature decreases by 1 C for every 175 m 574 ft increase in altitude above 900 m 2 953 ft ASHARE Class A4 5 C to 45 C 41 F to 113 F the maximum ambient temperature decreases by 1 C for every 125 m 410 ft increase in altitude above 900 m 2 953 ft Server off 5 C to 45 C 41 F to 113 F Shipment storage 40 C to 60 C 40 F to 140 F Maximum altitude 3 050 m 10 000 ft Relative Humidity non condensing...

Page 17: ...nliness level of ISO 14644 1 class 8 For data centers without airside economizer the ISO 14644 1 class 8 cleanliness might be met by choosing one of the following filtration methods The room air might be continuously filtered with MERV 8 filters Air entering a data center might be filtered with MERV 11 or preferably MERV 13 filters For data centers with airside economizers the choice of filters to...

Page 18: ...Centralized interface for multi server management Interface Web GUI interface Mobile application REST API Usage and downloads http sysmgt lenovofiles com help topic com lenovo lxca doc aug_product_page html Lenovo XClarity Essentials toolset Portable and light toolset for server configuration data collection and firmware updates Suitable both for single server or multi server management contexts I...

Page 19: ... html Lenovo XClarity Integrator Series of applications that integrate the management and monitoring functionalities of the Lenovo physical servers with the software used in a certain deployment infrastructure such as VMware vCenter Microsoft Admin Center or Microsoft System Center while delivering additional workload resiliency Interface GUI application Usage and downloads https sysmgt lenovofile...

Page 20: ...enovo XClarity Essentials or Lenovo XClarity Controller 3 Firmware updates are limited to Lenovo XClarity Provisioning Manager Lenovo XClarity Controller and UEFI updates only Firmware updates for optional devices such as adapters are not supported 4 The server UEFI settings for option ROM must be set to Auto or UEFI for detailed adapter card information such as model name and firmware levels to b...

Page 21: ...el containing the machine type model and serial number Figure 3 Location of the machine type model and serial number The model number and serial number are on the ID label on the front of the server as shown in the following illustrations You can also add other system information labels to the front of the server in the customer label spaces XClarity Controller network access label In addition the...

Page 22: ...Figure 4 XClarity Controller network access label on the pull out information tab 14 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 23: ...ellow on page 16 11 System error LED yellow on page 17 5 Pull out information tab on page 16 12 2 5 inch drive bays on page 15 bay 24 to 47 6 USB on page 16 1 USB 2 0 with Lenovo XClarity Controller management 13 Rack release latches on page 17 7 USB on page 16 2 USB 3 1 1 VGA connector optional Connect a monitor to this connector Notes When the optional front VGA connector is in use the rear one ...

Page 24: ... Select Network in BMC Configuration to view or modify settings Four types of settings are available Host only mode In this mode the USB port is always solely connected to the server BMC only mode In this mode the USB port is always solely connected to XClarity Controller Shared mode owned by BMC In this mode connection to the USB port is shared by the server and XClarity Controller while the port...

Page 25: ...isplay of the LCD diagnostics panel could also help isolate an error 13 Rack release latches Press on the latch on both sides to disengage the server from the rack and slide it out LCD diagnostics panel The LCD diagnostics panel is attached to the front of the server while it allows quick access to system information such as errors system status firmware network and health information Location of ...

Page 26: ...CD display and 5 navigation buttons 1 LCD display 2 Scroll buttons up down left right Press the scroll buttons to locate and select system information 3 Select button Press the select button to select from the options in the menu 18 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 27: ...Option flow diagram Depending on the model the options and entries on the LCD display might be different Chapter 2 Server components 19 ...

Page 28: ...Alerts Sub Menu Example Home screen Active error quantity Note The Active Alerts menu displays only the quantity of active errors If no errors occur the Active Alerts menu will not be available during navigation 1 Active Alerts Details screen Error message ID Type Error Warning Information Occurrence time Possible sources of the error Active Alerts 1 Press to view alert details FQXSPPU009N Error 0...

Page 29: ...ersion number Release date XCC Backup Active Build D8BT05I Version 1 00 Date 2019 12 30 XCC Network Information Sub Menu Example XCC hostname MAC address IPv4 Network Mask IPv4 DNS IPv6 Link Local IP Stateless IPv6 IP Static IPv6 IP Current IPv6 Gateway IPv6 DNS Note Only the MAC address that is currently in use is displayed extension or shared XCC Network Information XCC Hostname XCC xxxx SN MAC ...

Page 30: ...ive sessions Active User Sessions 1 Actions Sub Menu Example Several quick actions are available Restore XCC to Defaults Force XCC Reset Request XCC Reset Set UEFI Memory Test Clear CMOS Request Virtual Reseat Modify XCC Static IPv4 Address Net mask Gateway Modify System Name Generate Download FFDC Service Data Request XCC Reset This will request the BMC to reboot itself Hold for 3 seconds Rear vi...

Page 31: ... green on page 24 16 NMI button on page 25 7 Power supply error LED yellow on page 24 17 OCP 3 0 Ethernet adapter on page 25 8 Power supply units on page 24 18 PCIe riser on page 25 PCIe slot 7 9 PCI Express 3 0 x8 on page 24 PCIe slot 15 19 PCIe riser on page 25 PCIe slot 6 10 PCI Express 3 0 x8 on page 24 PCIe slot 14 20 PCIe riser on page 25 PCIe slot 5 1 4 4U PCIe Riser Cage Install PCIe adapt...

Page 32: ...ply units Install power supply units to these bays connect them to power cords Make sure the power cords are connected properly Following are the power supplies supported by this system 750 watt Platinum input power 115 Vac 230 Vac 240 VDC 750 watt Titanium input power 230 Vac 240 VDC Note When only two units of 750 watt Titanium power supply are installed 240 VDC is not supported 1100 watt Platin...

Page 33: ... can also use it to force a blue screen memory dump Use this button only when you are directed to do so by Lenovo Support 17 OCP 3 0 Ethernet adapter The OCP 3 0 Ethernet adapter provides two or four extra Ethernet connectors for network connections One of the Ethernet connectors on the OCP 3 0 Ethernet adapter can also function as a management connector with shared management capacity If the shar...

Page 34: ...Identifying connectors See this section to locate and identify the connectors on the electric boards 26 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 35: ...er backplane sideband connector 4 XClarity Controllernetwork connector 18 Front VGA connector 5 NMI button 19 Power backplane power connector 6 TCM TPM module 20 PCIe signal connector 1 7 PCIe riser connector PCIe slot 5 to 7 21 M 2 backplane power connector 8 PCIe slot 8 OCP connector 22 On board SATA connector 9 USB front panel module connector 23 PCIe slot 13 x16 10 PCIe signal connector 2 24 P...

Page 36: ...ocessor and memory expansion tray power connector 26 Intrusion switch connector 13 LCD diagnostics panel connector 27 7mm drive M 2 signal connector 14 Drive backplane power connectors 28 7mm drive power connector 28 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 37: ... on the processor and memory expansion tray Figure 8 Processor and memory expansion tray connectors Table 8 Processor and memory expansion tray connectors 1 PCIe signal connector 3 3 PCIe signal connector 5 2 PCIe signal connector 4 4 PCIe signal connector 6 Chapter 2 Server components 29 ...

Page 38: ... Power backplane connectors Table 9 Power backplane connectors 1 4U PCIe riser cage 2 power cable connector 3 Power backplane sideband connector 2 4U PCIe riser cage 1 power cable connector Note Make sure to connect corresponding power cables to the power connectors 30 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 39: ...mm longer PCIe riser cage 1 lower power connector 2 5 inch 8 bay drive backplane connectors See this section to locate the connectors in the 2 5 inch 8 bay drive backplanes Two types of 2 5 inch 8 bay drive backplanes are supported in this system SAS SATA drive backplane on page 32 AnyBay NVMe drive backplane on page 33 Chapter 2 Server components 31 ...

Page 40: ... See this section to locate the connectors on the SAS SATA drive backplanes Figure 11 SAS SATA drive backplane connectors 1 SAS SATA signal connector 2 Backplane power configuration connector 32 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 41: ...signal connector 4 5 3 SAS SATA signal connector 4 Backplane power configuration connector 5 NVMe signal connector 2 3 6 NVMe signal connector 0 1 PCIe riser card connectors See this section to locate the connectors on the PCIe riser cards Two types of riser cards are supported x16 x16 x8 lanes PCIe riser card on page 34 x16 x16 x16 PCIe riser card on page 35 Chapter 2 Server components 33 ...

Page 42: ... the x16 x16 x8 lanes PCIe riser card Figure 13 x16 x16 x8 lanes PCIe riser card connectors Table 11 x16 x16 x8 lanes PCIe riser card connectors 1 PCIe full height riser 3 PCI Express 3 0 x16 x8 lane Slot 2 2 PCI Express 3 0 x16 x8 lane Slot 1 34 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 43: ... 0 x16 Slot 5 5 PCIe cable connector to PCIe connector 1 3 PCI Express 3 0 x16 Slot 6 6 PCIe cable connector to PCIe connector 2 4U PCIe riser cage connectors See this section to locate the connectors in the 4U PCIe riser cages Two zones Slot 1 to 4 and Slot 9 to 12 are available the following 4U PCIe riser cages x16 x16 PCIe FH riser cage on page 36 x8 x8 x8 x8 PCIe FH riser cage on page 37 Chapt...

Page 44: ... the x16 x16 4U PCIe riser cage Figure 15 x16 x16 PCIe FH Riser Cage Table 12 Connectors on x16 x16 PCIe FH Riser Cage 1 Auxiliary power connector 3 PCI Express 3 0 x16 slot 2 10 2 Auxiliary power connector 4 PCI Express 3 0 x16 slot 4 12 36 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 45: ... 3 0 x8 slot 4 12 Parts list Identify each of the components that is available for your server with the parts list For more information about ordering the parts shown in Figure 17 Server components on page 38 1 Go to http datacentersupport lenovo com and navigate to the support page for your server 2 Click Parts Accessories Parts Lookup 3 Enter either the serial number or the machine type model fo...

Page 46: ... Tier 1 CRU at your request with no service agreement you will be charged for the installation Tier 2 customer replaceable unit CRU You may install a Tier 2 CRU yourself or request Lenovo to install it at no additional charge under the type of warranty service that is designated for your server Field replaceable unit FRU FRUs must be installed only by trained service technicians 38 ThinkSystem SR8...

Page 47: ... parts It is highly recommended that you check the power summary data for your server using Lenovo Capacity Planner before purchasing any new parts 1 Top cover 2 4U PCIe riser cage 3 4U PCIe adapter 4 PCIe riser card assembly 5 Adapter 6 PCIe riser cage filler 7 PCIe riser filler 8 RAID adapter 9 7mm drive cage filler 10 7mm drive filler 11 7mm drive 12 OCP 3 0 Ethernet adapter 13 OCP Ethernet ada...

Page 48: ...sor 33 Heat sink Torx T30 34 Heat sink 35 Persistent Memory Module PMEM 36 DRAM DIMM 37 Dual fan module 38 Single fan module 39 2 5 inch 8 bay SAS SATA backplane 40 2 5 inch 8 bay AnyBay NVMe backplane 41 Chassis 42 Drive backplane carrier 43 Intrusion switch 44 Power backplane 45 Fan cage 46 System board 47 Chassis air baffle 48 PCIe expansion tray 49 System air baffle 50 Processor and memory exp...

Page 49: ... Standards Association CSA For units intended to be operated at 115 volts Use a UL listed and CSA certified cord set consisting of a minimum 18 AWG Type SVT or SJT three conductor cord a maximum of 15 feet in length and a parallel blade grounding type attachment plug rated 15 amperes 125 volts For units intended to be operated at 230 volts U S use Use a UL listed and CSA certified cord set consist...

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Page 51: ...st to acquire necessary information before starting cable routing for 2 5 inch drives Preliminary parts removal and installation 1 Make sure the following components are removed beforehand Top cover see Remove the top cover on page 170 Both 4U PCIe riser cages see Remove a 4U PCIe riser cage on page 173 Chassis air baffle see Remove the chassis air baffle on page 172 4U PCIe expansion tray see Rem...

Page 52: ... power cables Table 15 Drive backplane power cables 1 Drive backplane 1 to connector 1 4 Drive backplane 4 to connector 4 2 Drive backplane 2 to connector 2 5 Drive backplane 5 to connector 5 3 Drive backplane 3 to connector 3 6 Drive backplane 6 to connector 6 44 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 53: ...m SAS SATA cable kits make sure to choose the cables based on the generation of RAID adapters that you plan to install Gen3 RAID adapters 430 8i 930 8i 430 16i 530 16i 930 16i MiniSAS to Slimline cable Gen4 RAID adapters 940 8i 940 16i Slimline cable Backplane and PCIe slot reference See the engraving on the cable connector for reference of PCIe slots to installed RAID adapters or PCIe switch card...

Page 54: ...r and memory expansion tray perform the procedure in the following order 1 Connect the following Connect all the cables in the plan to corresponding drive backplanes Connect all the SAS SATA cables to the adapters or the on board SAS SATA connector If applicable connect the two PCIe cables to the connectors on the system board 2 Install the expansion tray air baffle Figure 21 Installing the expans...

Page 55: ...tray 4 Route the two PCIe cables through the side cable guides and connect them to the processor and memory expansion tray Figure 23 Connecting cables to the expansion tray 5 Secure the processor and memory expansion tray Chapter 3 Internal cable routing 47 ...

Page 56: ...ing on cable routing plans that involve NVMe switch cards perform the procedure in the following order Step 1 Complete the procedure in Connecting cables to the processor and memory expansion tray on page 46 Step 2 Install the 4U PCIe expansion tray see Install the 4U PCIe expansion tray on page 209 Step 3 Rout the four PCIe cables in the following order 1 through the side cable guide in the chass...

Page 57: ...Figure 25 Routing cables for the NVMe switch cards Step 4 Connect the four PCIe cables to the two NVMe switch cards Chapter 3 Internal cable routing 49 ...

Page 58: ...connector 0 1 C0 2 3 C1 4 5 C0 6 7 C1 Figure 26 Connecting cables to the NVMe switch cards Step 5 Open the retainers of x16 x16 4U PCIe riser cage and install the two NVMe switch cards to corresponding slots Table 17 NVMe switch cards and corresponding PCIe slot numbers AnyBay NVMe drive backplane connectors PCIe slot number 1 0 1 2 3 Slot 10 2 4 5 6 7 Slot 12 50 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 59: ...ions in this section to learn how do cable routing for combinations with SAS SATA backplanes See the following sections for cable routing combinations with only SAS SATA drive backplanes One backplane on page 52 Two backplanes on page 55 Three backplanes on page 56 Four backplanes on page 58 Six backplanes on page 60 Chapter 3 Internal cable routing 51 ...

Page 60: ...One backplane One SAS SATA backplane On board connector SAS SATA cable routing Length To 1 845 mm On board 52 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 61: ...8i RAID adapter SAS SATA cable routing Length To 1 Gen3 665 mm Gen4 690 mm C0 8i Chapter 3 Internal cable routing 53 ...

Page 62: ...16i RAID adapter SAS SATA cable routing Length To 1 Gen3 665 mm Gen4 690 mm C0 16i 54 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 63: ...Two backplanes Two SAS SATA backplanes 16i RAID adapter SAS SATA cable routing Length To 1 Gen3 665 mm Gen4 690 mm C0 16i 2 860 mm C1 16i Chapter 3 Internal cable routing 55 ...

Page 64: ...Three backplanes Three SAS SATA backplanes On board connector 16i RAID adapter SAS SATA cable routing Length To 1 845 mm On board 2 860 mm C0 16i 3 1000 mm C1 16i 56 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 65: ...8i 16i RAID adapter SAS SATA cable routing Length To 1 Gen3 665 mm Gen4 690 mm C0 8i 2 860 mm C0 16i 3 1000 mm C1 16i Chapter 3 Internal cable routing 57 ...

Page 66: ...Four backplanes Four SAS SATA backplanes 32i RAID adapter SAS SATA cable routing Length To 1 945 mm C0 32i 2 820 mm C1 32i 3 690 mm C2 32i 4 830 mm C3 32i 58 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 67: ...16i 16i RAID adapters SAS SATA cable routing Length To 1 Gen3 665 mm Gen4 690 mm C0 16i 2 860 mm C1 16i 3 1000 mm C0 16i 4 665 mm C1 16i Chapter 3 Internal cable routing 59 ...

Page 68: ... SATA backplanes on board connector 16i 32i RAID adapters SAS SATA cable routing Length To 1 845 mm On board 2 860 mm C0 16i 3 1000 mm C1 16i 4 820 mm C0 32i 5 690 mm C1 32i 6 665 mm C2 32i 60 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 69: ... 16i 32i RAID adapters SAS SATA cable routing Length To 1 Gen3 665 mm Gen4 690 mm C0 8i 2 860 mm C0 16i 3 1000 mm C1 16i 4 820 mm C0 32i 5 690 mm C1 32i 6 665 mm C2 32i Chapter 3 Internal cable routing 61 ...

Page 70: ...32i 16i RAID adapters SAS SATA cable routing Length To 1 945 mm C0 32i 2 820 mm C1 32i 3 690 mm C2 32i 4 830 mm C3 32i 5 820 mm C0 16i 6 Gen3 930 mm Gen4 945 mm C1 16i 62 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 71: ...RAID adapters SAS SATA cable routing Length To 1 Gen3 665 mm Gen4 690 mm C0 16i 2 860 mm C1 16i 3 1000 mm C0 16i 4 665 mm C1 16i 5 820 mm C0 16i 6 Gen3 930 mm Gen4 945 mm C1 16i Chapter 3 Internal cable routing 63 ...

Page 72: ...nnecting cables to the processor and memory expansion tray on page 46 to perform the procedure properly while connecting PCIe cables to the processor and memory expansion tray See Connecting cables to the NVMe switch cards on page 48 to perform the procedure properly while connecting PCIe cables to the PCIe switch cards 64 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 73: ...One backplane One NVMe backplane System board PCIe cable routing NVMe connec tor Length To 1 0 1 2 3 670 mm PCIe 1 on board 2 4 5 6 7 910 mm PCIe 2 on board Chapter 3 Internal cable routing 65 ...

Page 74: ...perform the procedure properly while connecting PCIe cables to the processor and memory expansion tray See Connecting cables to the NVMe switch cards on page 48 to perform the procedure properly while connecting PCIe cables to the PCIe switch cards See the following sections for cable routing combinations with three AnyBay drive backplanes Two backplanes on page 67 Three backplanes on page 68 66 T...

Page 75: ...oard processor and memory expansion tray PCIe cable routing NVMe connec tor Length To 1 0 1 2 3 670 mm PCIe 1 on board 2 4 5 6 7 910 mm PCIe 2 on board 3 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 4 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray Chapter 3 Internal cable routing 67 ...

Page 76: ...d memory expansion tray 8i RAID adapter SAS SATA cable routing PCIe cable routing Length To NVMe connector Length To 1 1000 mm C0 8i 1 0 1 2 3 670 mm PCIe 1 on board 2 4 5 6 7 910 mm PCIe 2 on board 3 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 4 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray 68 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 77: ...perly while connecting PCIe cables to the processor and memory expansion tray See Connecting cables to the NVMe switch cards on page 48 to perform the procedure properly while connecting PCIe cables to the PCIe switch cards See the following sections for cable routing combinations with three AnyBay drive backplanes Three backplanes on page 70 Four backplanes on page 72 Five backplanes on page 73 S...

Page 78: ...ocessor and memory expansion tray PCIe switch cards PCIe cable routing NVMe connec tor Length To 1 0 1 2 3 670 mm PCIe 1 on board 2 4 5 6 7 910 mm PCIe 2 on board 3 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 4 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray 70 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 79: ...5 0 1 2 3 1100 mm C0 C1 Slot 10 6 4 5 6 7 1100 mm C0 C1 Slot 12 Chapter 3 Internal cable routing 71 ...

Page 80: ...s 8i RAID adapter SAS SATA cable routing PCIe cable routing Length To NVMe connector Length To 1 820 mm C0 8i 1 0 1 2 3 670 mm PCIe 1 on board 2 4 5 6 7 910 mm PCIe 2 on board 3 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 4 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray 5 0 1 2 3 1100 mm C0 C1 Slot 10 6 4 5 6 7 1100 mm C0 C1 Slot 12 72 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 81: ...D adapter SAS SATA cable routing PCIe cable routing Length To NVMe connector Length To 1 820 mm C0 16i 1 0 1 2 3 670 mm PCIe 1 on board 2 860 mm C1 16i 2 4 5 6 7 910 mm PCIe 2 on board 3 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 4 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray 5 0 1 2 3 1100 mm C0 C1 Slot 10 6 4 5 6 7 1100 mm C0 C1 Slot 12 Chapter 3 Internal cable routing 73 ...

Page 82: ...er SAS SATA cable routing PCIe cable routing Length To NVMe connector Length To 1 820 mm C0 32i 1 0 1 2 3 670 mm PCIe 1 on board 2 690 mm C1 32i 2 4 5 6 7 910 mm PCIe 2 on board 3 665 mm C2 32i 3 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 4 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray 5 0 1 2 3 1100 mm C0 C1 Slot 10 6 4 5 6 7 1100 mm C0 C1 Slot 12 74 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 83: ...tions with one AnyBay drive backplane With two processors on page 76 One backplane on page 76 Two backplanes on page 79 Three backplanes on page 80 Four backplanes on page 82 Six backplanes on page 84 With four processors on page 88 One backplane on page 88 Two backplanes on page 91 Three backplanes on page 92 Four backplanes on page 94 Six backplanes on page 96 Chapter 3 Internal cable routing 75...

Page 84: ...ations with one AnyBay backplane and two processors One backplane One AnyBay backplane On board connector SAS SATA cable routing PCIe cable routing Length To NVMe connector Length To 1 845 mm On board 1 0 1 2 3 670 mm PCIe 1 on board 2 4 5 6 7 910 mm PCIe 2 on board 76 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 85: ...AID adapter SAS SATA cable routing PCIe cable routing Length To NVMe connector Length To 1 665 mm C0 8i 1 0 1 2 3 670 mm PCIe 1 on board 2 4 5 6 7 910 mm PCIe 2 on board Chapter 3 Internal cable routing 77 ...

Page 86: ...ter SAS SATA cable routing PCIe cable routing Length To NVMe connector Length To 1 Gen3 665 mm Gen4 690 mm C0 16i 1 0 1 2 3 670 mm PCIe 1 on board 2 4 5 6 7 910 mm PCIe 2 on board 78 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 87: ...ATA backplane 16i RAID adapter SAS SATA cable routing PCIe cable routing Length To NVMe connector Length To 1 665 mm C0 16i 1 0 1 2 3 670 mm PCIe 1 on board 2 860 mm C1 16i 2 4 5 6 7 910 mm PCIe 2 on board Chapter 3 Internal cable routing 79 ...

Page 88: ...board connector 16i RAID adapter SAS SATA cable routing PCIe cable routing Length To NVMe connector Length To 1 845 mm On board 1 0 1 2 3 670 mm PCIe 1 on board 2 860 mm C0 16i 2 4 5 6 7 910 mm PCIe 2 on board 3 1000 mm C1 16i 80 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 89: ...S SATA cable routing PCIe cable routing Length To NVMe connector Length To 1 665 mm C0 8i 1 0 1 2 3 670 mm PCIe 1 on board 2 860 mm C0 16i 2 4 5 6 7 910 mm PCIe 2 on board 3 1000 mm C1 16i Chapter 3 Internal cable routing 81 ...

Page 90: ...32i RAID adapter SAS SATA cable routing PCIe cable routing Length To NVMe connector Length To 1 945 mm C0 32i 1 0 1 2 3 670 mm PCIe 1 on board 2 820 mm C1 32i 2 4 5 6 7 910 mm PCIe 2 on board 3 690 mm C2 32i 4 830 mm C3 32i 82 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 91: ...able routing PCIe cable routing Length To NVMe connector Length To 1 665 mm C0 16i 1 0 1 2 3 670 mm PCIe 1 on board 2 860 mm C1 16i 2 4 5 6 7 910 mm PCIe 2 on board 3 1000 mm C0 16i 4 665 mm C1 16i Chapter 3 Internal cable routing 83 ...

Page 92: ...dapters SAS SATA cable routing PCIe cable routing Length To NVMe connector Length To 1 845 mm On board 1 0 1 2 3 670 mm PCIe 1 on board 2 860 mm C0 16i 2 4 5 6 7 910 mm PCIe 2 on board 3 1000 mm C1 16i 4 820 mm C0 32i 5 690 mm C1 32i 6 665 mm C2 32i 84 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 93: ...CIe cable routing Length To NVMe connector Length To 1 665 mm C0 8i 1 0 1 2 3 670 mm PCIe 1 on board 2 860 mm C0 16i 2 4 5 6 7 910 mm PCIe 2 on board 3 1000 mm C1 16i 4 820 mm C0 32i 5 690 mm C1 32i 6 665 mm C2 32i Chapter 3 Internal cable routing 85 ...

Page 94: ... routing Length To NVMe connector Length To 1 945 mm C0 32i 1 0 1 2 3 670 mm PCIe 1 on board 2 820 mm C1 32i 2 4 5 6 7 910 mm PCIe 2 on board 3 690 mm C2 32i 4 830 mm C3 32i 5 820 mm C0 16i 6 Gen3 930 mm Gen4 945 mm C1 16i 86 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 95: ...e routing Length To NVMe connector Length To 1 665 mm C0 16i 1 0 1 2 3 670 mm PCIe 1 on board 2 860 mm C1 16i 2 4 5 6 7 910 mm PCIe 2 on board 3 1000 mm C0 16i 4 665 mm C1 16i 5 820 mm C0 16i 6 Gen3 930 mm Gen4 945 mm C1 16i Chapter 3 Internal cable routing 87 ...

Page 96: ...wo connectors Note See Connecting cables to the processor and memory expansion tray on page 46 to perform the procedure properly while connecting PCIe cables to the processor and memory expansion tray One backplane One AnyBay backplane On board connector SAS SATA cable routing PCIe cable routing Length To NVMe connector Length To 1 845 mm On board 1 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 2 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe...

Page 97: ...8i RAID adapter SAS SATA cable routing PCIe cable routing Length To NVMe connector Length To 1 665 mm C0 8i 1 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 2 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray Chapter 3 Internal cable routing 89 ...

Page 98: ...adapter SAS SATA cable routing PCIe cable routing Length To NVMe connector Length To 1 Gen3 665 mm Gen4 690 mm C0 16i 1 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 2 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray 90 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 99: ...AS SATA backplane 16i RAID adapter SAS SATA cable routing PCIe cable routing Length To NVMe connector Length To 1 665 mm C0 16i 1 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 2 860 mm C1 16i 2 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray Chapter 3 Internal cable routing 91 ...

Page 100: ... On board connector 16i RAID adapter SAS SATA cable routing PCIe cable routing Length To NVMe connector Length To 1 845 mm On board 1 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 2 860 mm C0 16i 2 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray 3 1000 mm C1 16i 92 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 101: ... SAS SATA cable routing PCIe cable routing Length To NVMe connector Length To 1 665 mm On board 1 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 2 860 mm C0 16i 2 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray 3 1000 mm C1 16i Chapter 3 Internal cable routing 93 ...

Page 102: ...nes 32i RAID adapter SAS SATA cable routing PCIe cable routing Length To NVMe connector Length To 1 945 mm C0 32i 1 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 2 820 mm C1 32i 2 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray 3 690 mm C2 32i 4 830 mm C3 32i 94 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 103: ...TA cable routing PCIe cable routing Length To NVMe connector Length To 1 665 mm C0 16i 1 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 2 860 mm C1 16i 2 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray 3 1000 mm C0 16i 4 665 mm C1 16i Chapter 3 Internal cable routing 95 ...

Page 104: ...ID adapters SAS SATA cable routing PCIe cable routing Length To NVMe connector Length To 1 845 mm On board 1 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 2 860 mm C0 16i 2 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray 3 1000 mm C1 16i 4 820 mm C0 32i 5 690 mm C1 32i 6 665 mm C2 32i 96 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 105: ...ng PCIe cable routing Length To NVMe connector Length To 1 665 mm C0 8i 1 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 2 860 mm C0 16i 2 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray 3 1000 mm C1 16i 4 820 mm C0 32i 5 690 mm C1 32i 6 665 mm C2 32i Chapter 3 Internal cable routing 97 ...

Page 106: ...able routing Length To NVMe connector Length To 1 945 mm C0 32i 1 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 2 820 mm C1 32i 2 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray 3 690 mm C2 32i 4 830 mm C3 32i 5 820 mm C0 16i 6 Gen3 930 mm Gen4 945 mm C1 16i 98 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 107: ...g PCIe cable routing Length To NVMe connector Length To 1 665 mm C0 16i 1 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 2 860 mm C1 16i 2 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray 3 1000 mm C0 16i 4 665 mm C1 16i 5 820 mm 6 Gen3 930 mm Gen4 945 mm Chapter 3 Internal cable routing 99 ...

Page 108: ...on page 105 Six backplanes on page 107 With PCIe switch card on page 112 Two backplanes on page 113 Three backplanes on page 114 Four backplanes on page 116 Six backplanes on page 118 Without PCIe switch card Follow the instructions in this section to learn how do cable routing for combinations with two AnyBay backplanes and not PCIe switch card Note See Connecting cables to the processor and memo...

Page 109: ...Ie cable routing Length To NVMe connector Length To 1 665 mm C0 16i 1 0 1 2 3 670 mm PCIe 1 on board 2 860 mm C1 16i 2 4 5 6 7 910 mm PCIe 2 on board 3 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 4 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray Chapter 3 Internal cable routing 101 ...

Page 110: ...D adapter SAS SATA cable routing PCIe cable routing Length To NVMe connector Length To 1 1000 mm C0 8i 1 0 1 2 3 670 mm PCIe 1 on board 2 4 5 6 7 910 mm PCIe 2 on board 3 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 4 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray 102 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 111: ...Ie cable routing Length To NVMe connector Length To 1 845 mm On board 1 0 1 2 3 670 mm PCIe 1 on board 2 860 mm C0 16i 2 4 5 6 7 910 mm PCIe 2 on board 3 1000 mm C1 16i 3 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 4 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray Chapter 3 Internal cable routing 103 ...

Page 112: ...le routing Length To NVMe connector Length To 1 665 mm C0 8i 1 0 1 2 3 670 mm PCIe 1 on board 2 860 mm C0 16i 2 4 5 6 7 910 mm PCIe 2 on board 3 1000 mm C1 16i 3 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 4 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray 104 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 113: ... routing PCIe cable routing Length To NVMe connector Length To 1 945 mm C0 32i 1 0 1 2 3 670 mm PCIe 1 on board 2 820 mm C1 32i 2 4 5 6 7 910 mm PCIe 2 on board 3 690 mm C2 32i 3 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 4 830 mm C3 32i 4 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray Chapter 3 Internal cable routing 105 ...

Page 114: ...e routing Length To NVMe connector Length To 1 665 mm C0 16i 1 0 1 2 3 670 mm PCIe 1 on board 2 860 mm C1 16i 2 4 5 6 7 910 mm PCIe 2 on board 3 1000 mm 3 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 4 665 mm 4 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray 106 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 115: ...le routing PCIe cable routing Length To NVMe connector Length To 1 1000 mm C0 8i 1 0 1 2 3 670 mm PCIe 1 on board 2 820 mm C0 32i 2 4 5 6 7 910 mm PCIe 2 on board 3 690 mm C1 32i 3 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 4 665 mm C2 32i 4 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray Chapter 3 Internal cable routing 107 ...

Page 116: ... To NVMe connector Length To 1 845 mm C0 16i 1 0 1 2 3 670 mm PCIe 1 on board 2 860 mm C1 16i 2 4 5 6 7 910 mm PCIe 2 on board 3 1000 mm C0 32i 3 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 4 820 mm C1 32i 4 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray 5 690 mm C2 32i 6 665 mm C3 32i 108 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 117: ...VMe connector Length To 1 665 mm C0 8i 1 0 1 2 3 670 mm PCIe 1 on board 2 860 mm C0 16i 2 4 5 6 7 910 mm PCIe 2 on board 3 1000 mm C1 16i 3 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 4 820 mm C0 32i 4 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray 5 690 mm C1 32i 6 665 mm C2 32i Chapter 3 Internal cable routing 109 ...

Page 118: ...tor Length To 1 945 mm C0 32i 1 0 1 2 3 670 mm PCIe 1 on board 2 820 mm C1 32i 2 4 5 6 7 910 mm PCIe 2 on board 3 690 mm C2 32i 3 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 4 830 mm C3 32i 4 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray 5 820 mm C0 16i 6 Gen3 930 mm Gen4 945 mm C1 16i 110 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 119: ...ctor Length To 1 665 mm C0 16i 1 0 1 2 3 670 mm PCIe 1 on board 2 860 mm C1 16i 2 4 5 6 7 910 mm PCIe 2 on board 3 1000 mm C0 16i 3 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 4 665 mm C1 16i 4 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray 5 820 mm C0 16i 6 Gen3 930 mm Gen4 945 mm C1 16i Chapter 3 Internal cable routing 111 ...

Page 120: ...yBay backplanes and a PCIe switch card Notes See Connecting cables to the processor and memory expansion tray on page 46 to perform the procedure properly while connecting PCIe cables to the processor and memory expansion tray See Connecting cables to the NVMe switch cards on page 48 to perform the procedure properly while connecting PCIe cables to the PCIe switch cards 112 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Set...

Page 121: ...TA cable routing PCIe cable routing Length To NVMe connector Length To 1 665 mm C0 16i 1 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 2 860 mm C1 16i 2 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray 3 0 1 2 3 1100 mm C0 C1 Slot 10 4 4 5 6 7 1100 mm C0 C1 Slot 12 Chapter 3 Internal cable routing 113 ...

Page 122: ...ter SAS SATA cable routing PCIe cable routing Length To NVMe connector Length To 1 845 mm On board 1 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 2 860 mm C0 16i 2 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray 3 1000 mm C1 16i 3 0 1 2 3 1100 mm C0 C1 Slot 10 4 4 5 6 7 1100 mm C0 C1 Slot 12 114 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 123: ...ble routing Length To NVMe connector Length To 1 665 mm C0 8i 1 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 2 860 mm C0 16i 2 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray 3 1000 mm C1 16i 3 0 1 2 3 1100 mm C0 C1 Slot 10 4 4 5 6 7 1100 mm C0 C1 Slot 12 Chapter 3 Internal cable routing 115 ...

Page 124: ...le routing PCIe cable routing Length To NVMe connector Length To 1 945 mm C0 32i 1 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 2 820 mm C1 32i 2 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray 3 690 mm C2 32i 3 0 1 2 3 1100 mm C0 C1 Slot 10 4 830 mm C3 32i 4 4 5 6 7 1100 mm C0 C1 Slot 12 116 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 125: ...ing Length To NVMe connector Length To 1 665 mm C0 16i 1 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 2 860 mm C1 16i 2 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray 3 1000 mm C0 16i 3 0 1 2 3 1100 mm C0 C1 Slot 10 4 665 mm C1 16i 4 4 5 6 7 1100 mm C0 C1 Slot 12 Chapter 3 Internal cable routing 117 ...

Page 126: ...ng PCIe cable routing Length To NVMe connector Length To 1 845 mm On board 1 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 2 860 mm C0 16i 2 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray 3 1000 mm C1 16i 3 0 1 2 3 1100 mm C0 C1 Slot 10 4 820 mm C0 32i 4 4 5 6 7 1100 mm C0 C1 Slot 12 5 690 mm C1 32i 6 665 mm C2 32i 118 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 127: ...NVMe connector Length To 1 665 mm C0 8i 1 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 2 860 mm C0 16i 2 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray 3 1000 mm C1 16i 3 0 1 2 3 1100 mm C0 C1 Slot 10 4 820 mm C0 32i 4 4 5 6 7 1100 mm C0 C1 Slot 12 5 690 mm C1 32i 6 665 mm C2 32i Chapter 3 Internal cable routing 119 ...

Page 128: ...ctor Length To 1 945 mm C0 32i 1 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 2 820 mm C1 32i 2 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray 3 690 mm C2 32i 3 0 1 2 3 1100 mm C0 C1 Slot 10 4 830 mm C3 32i 4 4 5 6 7 1100 mm C0 C1 Slot 12 5 820 mm C0 16i 6 Gen3 930 mm Gen4 945 mm C1 16i 120 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 129: ...ector Length To 1 665 mm C0 16i 1 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 2 860 mm C1 16i 2 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray 3 1000 mm C0 16i 3 0 1 2 3 1100 mm C0 C1 Slot 10 4 665 mm C1 16i 4 4 5 6 7 1100 mm C0 C1 Slot 12 5 820 mm C0 16i 6 Gen3 930 mm Gen4 945 mm C1 16i Chapter 3 Internal cable routing 121 ...

Page 130: ... perform the procedure properly while connecting PCIe cables to the processor and memory expansion tray See Connecting cables to the NVMe switch cards on page 48 to perform the procedure properly while connecting PCIe cables to the PCIe switch cards See the following sections for cable routing combinations with three AnyBay drive backplanes Three backplanes on page 123 Four backplanes on page 125 ...

Page 131: ...ength To NVMe connector Length To 1 665 mm C0 8i 1 0 1 2 3 670 mm PCIe 1 on board 2 860 mm C0 16i 2 4 5 6 7 910 mm PCIe 2 on board 3 1000 mm C1 16i 3 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 4 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray 5 0 1 2 3 1100 mm C0 C1 Slot 10 6 4 5 6 7 1100 mm C0 C1 Slot 12 Chapter 3 Internal cable routing 123 ...

Page 132: ...124 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 133: ...gth To NVMe connector Length To 1 945 mm C0 32i 1 0 1 2 3 670 mm PCIe 1 on board 2 820 mm C1 32i 2 4 5 6 7 910 mm PCIe 2 on board 3 690 mm C2 32i 3 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 4 830 mm C3 32i 4 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray 5 0 1 2 3 1100 mm C0 C1 Slot 10 6 4 5 6 7 1100 mm C0 C1 Slot 12 Chapter 3 Internal cable routing 125 ...

Page 134: ...th To 1 665 mm C0 16i 1 0 1 2 3 670 mm PCIe 1 on board 2 860 mm C1 16i 2 4 5 6 7 910 mm PCIe 2 on board 3 1000 mm C0 16i 3 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 4 665 mm C1 16i 4 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray 5 0 1 2 3 1100 mm C0 C1 Slot 10 6 4 5 6 7 1100 mm C0 C1 Slot 12 126 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 135: ...o NVMe connector Length To 1 945 mm C0 32i 1 0 1 2 3 670 mm PCIe 1 on board 2 820 mm C1 32i 2 4 5 6 7 910 mm PCIe 2 on board 3 690 mm C2 32i 3 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 4 830 mm C3 32i 4 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray 5 820 mm C0 8i 5 0 1 2 3 1100 mm C0 C1 Slot 10 6 4 5 6 7 1100 mm C0 C1 Slot 12 Chapter 3 Internal cable routing 127 ...

Page 136: ...128 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 137: ...NVMe connector Length To 1 845 mm On board 1 0 1 2 3 670 mm PCIe 1 on board 2 860 mm C0 16i 2 4 5 6 7 910 mm PCIe 2 on board 3 1000 mm C1 16i 3 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 4 820 mm C0 32i 4 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray 5 690 mm C1 32i 5 0 1 2 3 1100 mm C0 C1 Slot 10 6 665 mm C2 32i 6 4 5 6 7 1100 mm C0 C1 Slot 12 Chapter 3 Internal cable routing 129 ...

Page 138: ... C0 8i 1 0 1 2 3 670 mm PCIe 1 on board 2 860 mm C0 16i 2 4 5 6 7 910 mm PCIe 2 on board 3 1000 mm C1 16i 3 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 4 820 mm C0 32i 4 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray 5 690 mm C1 32i 5 0 1 2 3 1100 mm C0 C1 Slot 10 6 665 mm C2 32i 6 4 5 6 7 1100 mm C0 C1 Slot 12 130 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 139: ...0 1 2 3 670 mm PCIe 1 on board 2 820 mm C1 32i 2 4 5 6 7 910 mm PCIe 2 on board 3 690 mm C2 32i 3 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 4 830 mm C3 32i 4 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray 5 820 mm C0 16i 5 0 1 2 3 1100 mm C0 C1 Slot 10 6 Gen3 930 mm Gen4 945 mm C1 16i 6 4 5 6 7 1100 mm C0 C1 Slot 12 Chapter 3 Internal cable routing 131 ...

Page 140: ...1 0 1 2 3 670 mm PCIe 1 on board 2 860 mm C1 16i 2 4 5 6 7 910 mm PCIe 2 on board 3 1000 mm C0 16i 3 0 1 2 3 530 mm PCIe 3 tray 4 665 mm C1 16i 4 4 5 6 7 670 mm PCIe 6 tray 5 820 mm C0 16i 5 0 1 2 3 1100 mm C0 C1 Slot 10 6 Gen3 930 mm Gen4 945 mm C1 16i 6 4 5 6 7 1100 mm C0 C1 Slot 12 132 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 141: ...esponding drive bays Drive backplane Drive bay Supported drive backplane Supported drive 1 1 0 to 7 2 5 inch SAS SATA 8 bay drive backplane 2 5 inch AnyBay NVMe 8 bay drive backplane 2 5 inch SAS SATA drives 2 5 inch NVMe drives 2 2 8 to 15 3 3 16 to 23 4 4 24 to 31 2 5 inch SAS SATA 8 bay drive backplane 2 5 inch SAS SATA drives 5 5 32 to 39 6 6 40 to 47 Notes When the following components are in...

Page 142: ...e power cable 220 mm 3 Eight one bay drive fillers 4 One SAS SATA label 5 Two screws 6 One 2 5 inch 8 bay SAS SATA backplane 7 One drive backplane carrier See the following to identify connectors on the drive backplane Figure 30 SAS SATA drive backplane connectors 1 SAS SATA signal connector 2 Backplane power configuration connector Follow the instructions in Install a drive backplane carrier asse...

Page 143: ...ackplane Figure 32 AnyBay NVMe drive backplane connectors 1 NVMe signal connector 6 7 2 NVMe signal connector 4 5 3 SAS SATA signal connector 4 Backplane power configuration connector 5 NVMe signal connector 2 3 6 NVMe signal connector 0 1 Follow the instructions in Install a drive backplane carrier assembly on page 182 to install the option kit 2 5 inch drive SAS SATA cable kits See this section ...

Page 144: ...h drives on page 43 to learn how to install the option kit 16i and 32i RAID adapter cable kit See this section to identify parts that are enclosed in the 16i and 32i RAID adapter cable kit This option kit comes with the following components Figure 34 16i and 32i RAID adapter cable kit 1 One MiniSAS Slimline cable 1000 mm 2 One MiniSAS Slimline cable 665 mm 3 One MiniSAS Slimline cable 820 mm 4 One...

Page 145: ...d in On board PCIe NVMe cable kit This option kit comes with the following components Figure 35 On board PCIe NVMe cable kit 1 One PCIe cable 670 mm 2 One PCIe cable 910 mm Follow the instructions in Cable routing for 2 5 inch drives on page 43 to learn how to install the option kit Processor and memory expansion tray PCIe NVMe cable kit See this section to identify parts that are enclosed in Proc...

Page 146: ...or 2 5 inch drives on page 43 to learn how to install the option kit Intrusion switch cable kit See this section to identify parts that are enclosed in the Intrusion switch cable kit This option kit comes with the following components Figure 38 Intrusion switch cable kit 1 Intrusion switch cable Follow the instructions in Install the intrusion switch on page 215 to learn how to install the option ...

Page 147: ...mm drive cage kit See this section to identify parts that are enclosed in the 7mm drive cage kit This option kit comes with the following components Figure 40 7mm drive cage kit 1 One power cable 2 One 7mm drive cage 3 One label SATA NVMe 4 Two 7mm drive fillers 5 One signal cable Follow the instructions in Install the 7mm drive cage on page 216 to learn how to install the option kit Chapter 4 Ser...

Page 148: ...8 lanes FH HL PCIe riser kit Figure 41 x16 x16 x8 lanes FH HL PCIe riser kit 1 x16 x16 x8 lanes FH HL PCIe riser card See the following to identify connectors on the riser cards Figure 42 x16 x16 x8 lanes PCIe riser card connectors Table 19 x16 x16 x8 lanes PCIe riser card connectors 1 PCIe full height riser 3 PCI Express 3 0 x16 x8 lane Slot 2 2 PCI Express 3 0 x16 x8 lane Slot 1 Follow the instr...

Page 149: ...Express 3 0 x16 Slot 7 2 PCI Express 3 0 x16 Slot 5 5 PCIe cable connector to PCIe connector 1 3 PCI Express 3 0 x16 Slot 6 6 PCIe cable connector to PCIe connector 2 Follow the instructions in Install the PCIe riser assembly on page 190 to learn how to install the option kit 4U PCIe riser cage kit See this section to identify parts that are enclosed in the 4U PCIe riser cage kit Note This kit req...

Page 150: ...ower cable 230 mm See the following to identity connectors in the riser cage x16 x16 PCIe FH Riser Cage Figure 46 x16 x16 PCIe FH Riser Cage Assembly Table 21 Connectors in x16 x16 PCIe FH Riser Cage Assembly 1 Auxiliary power connector 3 PCI Express 3 0 x16 slot 1 9 2 Auxiliary power connector 4 PCI Express 3 0 x16 slot 3 11 142 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 151: ...Express 3 0 x8 slot 4 12 Follow the instructions in Install a 4U PCIe riser cage on page 220 to install the option kit Dual rotor fan module upgrade kit See this section to identify parts that are enclosed in dual rotor fan module upgrade kit Notes The following components require dual rotor fan modules for proper cooling PMEMs 3DS RDIMMs Processors with model name ending in HL Processors with 165...

Page 152: ... fan module upgrade kit on page 178 to install the option kit Processor and memory expansion tray kit See this section to identify parts that are enclosed in the processor and memory expansion tray kit Figure 49 Processor and memory expansion tray Table 23 Processor and memory expansion tray 1 Processor and memory expansion tray 144 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 153: ...sion tray connectors Table 24 Processor and memory expansion tray connectors 1 PCIe signal connector 3 3 PCIe signal connector 5 2 PCIe signal connector 4 4 PCIe signal connector 6 Follow the instructions in Install the processor and memory expansion tray on page 203 to install the option kit Chapter 4 Server options 145 ...

Page 154: ...146 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 155: ...the server on page 223 for cabling best practices d Power on the server See Power on the server on page 224 Note You can access the management processor interface to configure the system without powering on the server Whenever the server is connected to power the management processor interface is available For details about accessing the management server processor see Opening and Using the XClari...

Page 156: ...l an optional component Keep the working area clean and place removed components on a flat and smooth surface that does not shake or tilt Do not attempt to lift an object that might be too heavy for you If you have to lift a heavy object read the following precautions carefully Make sure that you can stand steadily without slipping Distribute the weight of the object equally between your feet Use ...

Page 157: ...950 1 the standard for Safety of Electronic Equipment within the Field of Audio Video Information Technology and Communication Technology Lenovo assumes you are qualified in the servicing of equipment and trained in recognizing hazards energy levels in products Access to the equipment is by the use of a tool lock and key or other means of security and is controlled by the authority responsible for...

Page 158: ... A removed hot swap power supply must be replaced within two minutes after removal Every air baffle that comes with the server must be installed when the server starts some servers might come with more than one air baffle Operating the server with a missing air baffle might damage the processor All processor sockets must contain either a socket cover or a processor with heat sink When more than on...

Page 159: ... server for at least two seconds This drains static electricity from the package and from your body Remove the device from the package and install it directly into the server without putting it down If it is necessary to put the device down put it back into the static protective package Never place the device on the server or on any metal surface When handling a device carefully hold it by the edg...

Page 160: ...Figure 51 Processor and memory module layout processor 1 and 2 DIMM 1 to 24 Figure 52 Processor and memory module layout processor 3 and 4 DIMM 25 to 48 152 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 161: ...ype This information is in the format xxxxx nRxxx PC4 xxxxx xx xx xxx Where n indicates if the DIMM is single rank n 1 or dual rank n 2 At least one DIMM is required for each processor Install at least six DIMMs per processor for good performance When you replace a DIMM the server provides automatic DIMM enablement capability without requiring you to use the Setup utility to enable the new DIMM ma...

Page 162: ...varies based on the number of processors and memory modules installed in the server Independent memory mode guidelines Individual memory channels can run at different DIMM timings but all channels must run at the same interface frequency Populate memory channel 0 first Memory channel 1 is empty or identically populated as memory channel 0 Memory channel 2 is empty or identically populated as memor...

Page 163: ...ulation sequence for independent memory mode when four processors are installed Table 27 Independent mode with four processors Total Processor 1 Processor 2 Total DIMMs 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 DIMMs 4 32 44 4 16 27 29 32 34 39 41 44 46 16 24 25 27 29 32 34 36 37 39 41 44 46 48 24 48 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 48 To...

Page 164: ...ain primary secondary memory caches With two processors The following table shows the DIMM population sequence for memory mirroring when two processors are installed Table 28 Memory Mirroring with two processors Total Processor 1 Processor 2 Total DIMMs 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 DIMMs 8 3 5 8 10 15 17 20 22 8 12 1 3 5 8 10 12 13 15 17 20 22 24 12 24 1 2 3 4 5 6...

Page 165: ...9 32 34 46 37 39 41 44 46 48 24 48 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 10 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 48 Note DIMM configurations with an asterisk listed in the table support the Sub NUMA Clustering SNC feature which can be enabled via UEFI SNC is not supported if DIMM population does not follow the sequence indicated by the table above Chapter 5 Server hardware setup 157 ...

Page 166: ...y than all of the other active memory ranks on the same channel This mode only applies to single rank memory modules When installing DIMMs consisting of more than two ranks including dual rank quad rank or octal rank memory modules refer to Independent memory mode installation order on page 154 instead With two processors The following table shows the DIMM population sequence for memory sparing wh...

Page 167: ...r fan module upgrade kit on page 178 to install the dual rotor fan upgrade kit Supported types of DRAM DIMMs and capacity vary with processors Processors with model name ending in H DRAM 32 64 GB RDIMMs PMEM 128 GB Processors with model name ending in HL DRAM 128 GB 3DS RDIMMs PMEM 128 256 or 512 GB Setting up the system for PMEM for the first time Complete the following steps when installing PMEM...

Page 168: ...re and manage PMEMs Lenovo XClarity Essentials OneCLI Some management options are available in commands that are executed in the path of Lenovo XClarity Essentials OneCLI in the operating system See https sysmgt lenovofiles com help topic toolsctr_cli_ lenovo onecli_t_download_use_tcscli html to learn how to download and use Lenovo XClarity Essentials OneCLI Following are the available management ...

Page 169: ... secured with passphrases Two types of passphrase protection scope are available for PMEM Platform Choose this option to run security operation on all the installed PMEM units at once A platform passphrase is stored and automatically applied to unlock PMEMs before operating system starts running but the passphrase still has to be disabled manually for secure erase Alternatively enable disable plat...

Page 170: ...rning or disposing a malfunctioning unit or changing PMEM mode To perform secure erase go to Security Press to Secure Erase Alternatively perform platform level secure erase with the following command in OneCLI OneCli exe config set IntelOptanePMEM SecurityOperation Secure Erase Without Passphrase bmc USERID PASSW0RD 10 104 195 86 PMEM Configuration PMEM contains spared internal cells to stand in ...

Page 171: ...stem that is installed Linux command ndctl destroy namespace all f Windows Powershell command Get PmemDisk Remove PmemDisk 4 Clear Platform Configuration Data PCD and Namespace Label Storage Area LSA with the following ipmctl command for both Linux and Windows ipmctl delete pcd Notes See the following links to learn how to download and use impctl in different operating systems Windows https datace...

Page 172: ...128 GB 256 GB or 512 GB Persistent Memory Module PMEM Configuration Processor 1 Processor 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Processor 3 Processor 4 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 24 PMEMs and 24 DIMMs D P D P D P P D P D P D D P D P D P P D P D P D Install hot swap server hardware options Follow the instructions in this sectio...

Page 173: ...e into the drive bay and push it until it stops Step 4 Rotate the handle back to the locked position Install a 2 5 inch hot swap drive Follow instructions in this section to install a 2 5 inch hot swap drive About this task Notes The server supports up to six drive backplanes with the following corresponding drive bay numbers Chapter 5 Server hardware setup 165 ...

Page 174: ...led and the maximal supported drive quantity is 24 PMEMs DRAM DIMMs with 64 GB or larger capacity Processors with 250 or more watts For a complete list of supported optional device for this server see https static lenovo com us en serverproven index shtml Watch the procedure A video of this procedure is available from the following links https www youtube com playlist list PLYV5R7hVcs C6QgmsUMRG6u...

Page 175: ... supply unit About this task S002 CAUTION The power control button on the device and the power switch on the power supply do not turn off the electrical current supplied to the device The device also might have more than one power cord To remove all electrical current from the device ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source S029 Chapter 5 Server hardware setup 167 ...

Page 176: ...er supply or any part that has this label attached Hazardous voltage current and energy levels are present inside any component that has this label attached There are no serviceable parts inside these components If you suspect a problem with one of these parts contact a service technician Following are the types of power supply units compatible to this server and notices to take during installatio...

Page 177: ...ts to be installed are of the same wattage Do not mix power supply units of different wattages in the same unit of server b If CMA has been installed do the following Figure 57 Adjusting CMA 1 Press down the stop bracket and rotate it to the open position 2 Rotate the CMA out of the way to gain access to the power supply bay Note Make sure the cables are secured to the CMA with cable straps c If y...

Page 178: ...l is attached S033 CAUTION Hazardous energy present Voltages with hazardous energy might cause heating when shorted with metal which might result in spattered metal burns or both Watch the procedure A video of this procedure is available from the following links https www youtube com playlist list PLYV5R7hVcs C6QgmsUMRG6ul0bHzrGmsG https list youku com albumlist show id_54461099 Procedure Step 1 I...

Page 179: ...r from the server Figure 60 Removing the top cover Press and hold on the blue tab on the cover release latch Rotate the end of the latch up until it is in vertical position Lift the top cover to remove it Remove a 7mm drive Follow instructions in this section to remove a 7mm drive Chapter 5 Server hardware setup 171 ...

Page 180: ...ving 7mm drives Step 2 Grasp and pull the handle to remove the drive from the drive bay Remove the chassis air baffle Follow instructions in this section to remove the chassis air baffle About this task Watch the procedure A video of this procedure is available from the following links https www youtube com playlist list PLYV5R7hVcs C6QgmsUMRG6ul0bHzrGmsG https list youku com albumlist show id_544...

Page 181: ...out this task Watch the procedure A video of this procedure is available from the following links https www youtube com playlist list PLYV5R7hVcs C6QgmsUMRG6ul0bHzrGmsG https list youku com albumlist show id_54461099 Procedure Step 1 Remove the 4U PCIe riser cage Figure 63 Removing the 4U PCIe riser cage Chapter 5 Server hardware setup 173 ...

Page 182: ...ns for this task a If drives or fillers have been installed remove them see Remove a 7mm drive on page 171 b Remove the top cover see Remove the top cover on page 170 c Remove the PCIe bracket cage from Zone 2 next to the power supplies see Remove a 4U PCIe riser cage on page 173 d Disconnect the cables from the 7mm drive cage Step 2 Remove the 7mm drive cage Figure 64 Removing the 7mm drive cage ...

Page 183: ...9 Procedure Step 1 Disconnect the M 2 cables from the system board Step 2 Remove the M 2 bracket assembly Figure 65 Removing the M 2 bracket assembly Grasp and pull the captive screw to disengage the backplane bracket Slightly slide the backplane bracket backward Pivot the rear end of the backplane bracket assembly away from the expansion tray to remove it Step 3 Remove the drives Chapter 5 Server...

Page 184: ...edure is available from the following links https www youtube com playlist list PLYV5R7hVcs C6QgmsUMRG6ul0bHzrGmsG https list youku com albumlist show id_54461099 Procedure Step 1 Make preparations for this task a Remove the top cover see Remove the top cover on page 170 b Remove both PCIe riser cages and the chassis air baffle see Remove a 4U PCIe riser cage on page 173 and Remove the chassis air...

Page 185: ...h From To 1 230 mm shorter PCIe riser cage 2 upper power connector 2 320 mm longer PCIe riser cage 1 lower power connector 2 If applicable disconnect M 2 and 7mm drive cables from the system board 3 If applicable disconnect all the flash power module cables Chapter 5 Server hardware setup 177 ...

Page 186: ...ving the 4U PCIe expansion tray Install server hardware options in the server Follow the instructions in this section to install server hardware options in the server Install the dual rotor fan module upgrade kit Follow instructions in this section to install the dual rotor fan module upgrade kit 178 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 187: ...t result in spattered metal burns or both Watch the procedure A video of this procedure is available from the following links https www youtube com playlist list PLYV5R7hVcs C6QgmsUMRG6ul0bHzrGmsG https list youku com albumlist show id_54461099 Procedure Step 1 Remove all the fan modules Figure 70 Removing a fan module Pinch and hold on the orange touch points on the top of the fan module Chapter ...

Page 188: ...an 5 dual fan module 3 Fan 3 single fan module 6 Fan 6 single fan module Step 3 Install fan modules in the upgrade kit in the corresponding slots Figure 72 Installing a fan module Attention With power on complete the replacement within 30 seconds to ensure proper operation Remove the fan cage assembly Follow instructions in this section to remove the fan cage assembly 180 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup...

Page 189: ...power cords are disconnected from the power source S017 CAUTION Hazardous moving fan blades nearby Keep fingers and other body parts away Watch the procedure A video of this procedure is available from the following links https www youtube com playlist list PLYV5R7hVcs C6QgmsUMRG6ul0bHzrGmsG https list youku com albumlist show id_54461099 Procedure Step 1 Lift and rotate the fan cage release latch...

Page 190: ...ll a drive backplane carrier assembly About this task Watch the procedure A video of this procedure is available from the following links https www youtube com playlist list PLYV5R7hVcs C6QgmsUMRG6ul0bHzrGmsG https list youku com albumlist show id_54461099 Procedure Step 1 If necessary install each backplane to the carrier with two screws 182 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 191: ... to the carrier Note Two spared screws that come with the empty carrier are available for backplane installation Figure 75 Spared screws on the carrier Step 2 Install the drive backplane carrier assembly Chapter 5 Server hardware setup 183 ...

Page 192: ...n page 43 to do corresponding cable routing Remove the PCIe riser assembly Follow instructions in this section to remove the PCIe riser assembly About this task Watch the procedure A video of this procedure is available from the following links https www youtube com playlist list PLYV5R7hVcs C6QgmsUMRG6ul0bHzrGmsG https list youku com albumlist show id_54461099 Procedure Step 1 Grasp and lift the ...

Page 193: ...instructed to return the component or optional device follow all packaging instructions and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to you If you plan to recycle the component 1 Remove the three screws that secure the riser assembly to the bracket and slide the riser assembly slightly away to disengage and remove it from the bracket Chapter 5 Server hardware setup 185 ...

Page 194: ...ers must be installed in the PCIe riser assembly or 4U PCIe riser cages See Install an adapter in the PCIe riser assembly on page 187 or Install an adapter into a 4U PCIe riser cage on page 218 for installation instructions ThinkSystem Broadcom 57454 10 25GbE SFP28 4 port PCIe Ethernet Adapter ThinkSystem Broadcom 57454 10 25GbE SFP28 4 port PCIe Ethernet Adapter V2 Install an adapter on the syste...

Page 195: ...nstall an adapter in the PCIe riser assembly Watch the procedure A video of this procedure is available from the following links https www youtube com playlist list PLYV5R7hVcs C6QgmsUMRG6ul0bHzrGmsG https list youku com albumlist show id_54461099 Procedure Step 1 Open the retaining bracket on the PCIe riser assembly Step 2 If a filler has been installed to the slot on the riser remove the screw t...

Page 196: ...te ThinkSystem RAID 940 8i 4GB Flash PCIe Gen4 12Gb Adapter ThinkSystem RAID 940 8i 8GB Flash PCIe Gen4 12Gb Adapter ThinkSystem RAID 940 16i 8GB Flash PCIe 12Gb Adapter ThinkSystem RAID 940 32i 8GB Flash PCIe 12Gb Adapter Install the OCP Ethernet adapter Follow instructions in this section to install the OCP Ethernet adapter About this task Watch the procedure A video of this procedure is availab...

Page 197: ... Grasp and lift the handle to disconnect the USB cable from the system board Align the OCP adapter air baffle to the guide pin and install the air baffle to the system board Step 2 Install the OCP Ethernet adapter Chapter 5 Server hardware setup 189 ...

Page 198: ...uctions in this section to install the PCIe riser assembly About this task Watch the procedure A video of this procedure is available from the following links https www youtube com playlist list PLYV5R7hVcs C6QgmsUMRG6ul0bHzrGmsG https list youku com albumlist show id_54461099 Procedure Step 1 Align the PCIe riser assembly with the connector on the system board and push it in 190 ThinkSystem SR860...

Page 199: ...Figure 83 Installing the PCIe riser assembly Step 2 If you are installing x16 x16 x16 riser assembly connect the two PCIe cables to the system board Chapter 5 Server hardware setup 191 ...

Page 200: ...baffle Follow instructions in this section to remove the system board air baffle About this task Watch the procedure A video of this procedure is available from the following links https www youtube com playlist list PLYV5R7hVcs C6QgmsUMRG6ul0bHzrGmsG https list youku com albumlist show id_54461099 Procedure Step 1 Lift the system air baffle to remove it from the server 192 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Set...

Page 201: ...sor and memory expansion tray About this task Watch the procedure A video of this procedure is available from the following links https www youtube com playlist list PLYV5R7hVcs C6QgmsUMRG6ul0bHzrGmsG https list youku com albumlist show id_54461099 Procedure Step 1 Disengage the processor and memory expansion tray Chapter 5 Server hardware setup 193 ...

Page 202: ... up then push it forward to disengage the handle Rotate the handle all the way up until it is in the vertical position Step 2 If the two PCIe cables are connected disconnect them Figure 87 Disconnecting PCIe cables Step 3 Lift the expansion tray and remove it 194 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 203: ...he procedure A video of this procedure is available from the following links https www youtube com playlist list PLYV5R7hVcs C6QgmsUMRG6ul0bHzrGmsG https list youku com albumlist show id_54461099 Procedure Step 1 Make preparations for this task a Remove the processor and memory expansion tray from the server see Remove the processor and memory expansion tray on page 193 b Remove the two brackets f...

Page 204: ...expansion tray c Refer to local environmental waste or disposal regulations to ensure compliance Step 2 Remove the following components as illustrated Nine slotted screws Two standoffs with 12 mm wrench 196 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 205: ... component to any unpainted metal surface on the server then remove it from the package and place it on a static protective surface Power off the server and disconnect all power cords for this task Prevent exposure to static electricity which might lead to system halt and loss of data by keeping static sensitive components in their static protective packages until installation and handling these d...

Page 206: ...or heat sink to come in contact with anything Contact with any surface can compromise the thermal grease rendering it ineffective Thermal grease can damage components such as the electrical connectors in the processor socket Remove and install only one PHM at a time If the system board supports multiple processors install the PHMs starting with the first processor socket Figure 91 Processor 1 and ...

Page 207: ...ndex shtml for a list of processors supported for your server All processors on the system board must have the same speed number of cores and frequency Before you install a new PHM or replacement processor update your system firmware to the latest level See Update the firmware on page 227 Installing an additional PHM can change the memory requirements for your system See Install a memory module on...

Page 208: ... mark 8 Clips to secure carrier to heat sink Watch the procedure A video of the installation and removal process is available YouTube https www youtube com playlist list PLYV5R7hVcs C6QgmsUMRG6ul0bHzrGmsG Youku https list youku com albumlist show id_54461099 Procedure Step 1 Remove the processor socket cover if one is installed on the processor socket by placing your fingers in the half circles at...

Page 209: ...ocessor socket For reference the torque required for the fasteners to fully tighten is 1 1 newton meters 10 inch pounds Install a memory module Follow instructions in this section to install a memory module About this task See Memory module installation rules and order on page 151 for detailed information about memory configuration and setup ATTENTION Static Sensitive Device Ground package before ...

Page 210: ...essor and memory expansion tray do not remove the expansion tray Install the modules while the expansion tray is installed in the chassis to avoid accidental damages to components Ensure that you have observed the installation rules and sequence in Memory module installation rules and order on page 151 Before installing 3DS RDIMMs or PMEMs make sure dual rotor fan modules are installed in the syst...

Page 211: ...f the memory module slot Align the memory module with the slot and gently place the memory module on the slot Firmly press both ends of the memory module straight down until the retaining clips snap into the locked position Note If there is a gap between the memory module and the retaining clips the memory module has not been correctly inserted In this case open the retaining clips remove the memo...

Page 212: ...en the tray is removed from the server Step 1 Make sure the expansion tray air baffle is installed on the system board If not install it Attention Air baffle is required for airflow that creates proper cooling Make sure to install proper air baffles for system configuration before the power is turned on Figure 96 Installing the expansion tray air baffle Step 2 Align the processor and memory expans...

Page 213: ...all a memory module on page 201 and Install a processor heat sink module on page 197 Step 4 If applicable route the two PCIe cables through the cable guides and connect them to the expansion tray Figure 98 Connecting cables to the expansion tray Step 5 Secure the processor and memory expansion tray Chapter 5 Server hardware setup 205 ...

Page 214: ... the fan cage assembly About this task S002 CAUTION The power control button on the device and the power switch on the power supply do not turn off the electrical current supplied to the device The device also might have more than one power cord To remove all electrical current from the device ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source S017 CAUTION Hazardous moving fan blad...

Page 215: ...ll server hardware options in the 4U PCIe expansion tray Follow the instructions in this section to install server hardware options in the 4U PCIe expansion tray Install the 4U PCIe riser power cable assembly Follow instructions in this section to install the 4U PCIe riser power cable assembly About this task Watch the procedure A video of this procedure is available from the following links https...

Page 216: ...r cage 2 upper power connector 2 320 mm longer PCIe riser cage 1 lower power connector Step 2 Flip the 4U PCIe expansion tray upside down Step 3 Align the power cable assembly with the key shaped slots on the bottom of the 4U PCIe expansion tray and slide it backward to secure it 208 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 217: ...to install the 4U PCIe expansion tray About this task Watch the procedure A video of this procedure is available from the following links https www youtube com playlist list PLYV5R7hVcs C6QgmsUMRG6ul0bHzrGmsG https list youku com albumlist show id_54461099 Procedure Step 1 Make sure both 4U PCIe riser power cable modules are installed to the expansion tray If not install both of them see Install t...

Page 218: ...Figure 103 Installing the 4U PCIe expansion tray Step 3 Connect both 4U PCIe riser power cables to the power backplane 210 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 219: ...ction to install the M 2 drive and backplane bracket assembly About this task Watch the procedure A video of this procedure is available from the following links https www youtube com playlist list PLYV5R7hVcs C6QgmsUMRG6ul0bHzrGmsG https list youku com albumlist show id_54461099 Procedure Note Step 1 If a 7mm drive cage has been installed remove it first see Remove the 7mm drive cage on page 174 ...

Page 220: ...ining clips forward to secure the drives to the backplane Step 3 If applicable connect the cable to the backplane and tighten the captive screw with a screwdriver to secure the cable to the backplane Figure 106 Connecting the cable to the M 2 backplane Step 4 If applicable install the M 2 backplane to the bracket 212 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 221: ...he backplane Align the captive screw on the backplane to the front pin on the bracket Tighten the captive screw with a screw driver to secure the backplane to the bracket Step 5 Align the end of the M 2 backplane to the slot on the PCIe expansion tray and pivot the other end towards the tray until the bracket clicks in place Chapter 5 Server hardware setup 213 ...

Page 222: ...Figure 108 Installing the M 2 backplane bracket assembly Step 6 Connect the M 2 signal and power cable to the system board 214 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup Guide ...

Page 223: ...trusion switch About this task Watch the procedure A video of this procedure is available from the following links https www youtube com playlist list PLYV5R7hVcs C6QgmsUMRG6ul0bHzrGmsG https list youku com albumlist show id_54461099 Procedure Step 1 Align the intrusion switch with the slot next to the power supply bays and push it in Chapter 5 Server hardware setup 215 ...

Page 224: ...able from the following links https www youtube com playlist list PLYV5R7hVcs C6QgmsUMRG6ul0bHzrGmsG https list youku com albumlist show id_54461099 Procedure Step 1 If an M 2 backplane bracket has been installed remove it first see Remove the M 2 backplane bracket assembly and drives on page 174 Step 2 Make preparations for this task a If necessary secure the two drive backplanes to the drive cag...

Page 225: ... Slide the drive cage into the slot in the PCIe expansion tray and align the screw holes on the drive cage with those on the tray Secure the drive cage with two screws Step 4 Connect the cable to the system board Figure 113 7mm drive cage cable routing Chapter 5 Server hardware setup 217 ...

Page 226: ... chassis air baffle with the guides on both sides of the server and lower it until it stops Figure 114 Installing the chassis air baffle Install an adapter into a 4U PCIe riser cage Follow instructions in this section to install an adapter into a 4U PCIe riser cage About this task Watch the procedure A video of this procedure is available from the following links https www youtube com playlist lis...

Page 227: ...h adapter Attention When one unit of Nvidia Tesla V100s is installed in a x16 x16 Riser cage do no installed any adapter in the other slot Step 2 Install the adapter into the 4U PCIe riser cage Figure 115 Installing the adapter into the 4U PCIe riser cage Connect the power auxiliary cable Insert the adapter into the connector in the riser cage Close both the retaining latches to secure the adapter...

Page 228: ...his procedure is available from the following links https www youtube com playlist list PLYV5R7hVcs C6QgmsUMRG6ul0bHzrGmsG https list youku com albumlist show id_54461099 Procedure Step 1 Align the riser cage with the slot on the 4U PCIe expansion tray Figure 117 Installing the PCIe riser cage Step 2 Rotate the handle all the way down to secure the cage to the server 220 ThinkSystem SR860 V2Setup ...

Page 229: ...list PLYV5R7hVcs C6QgmsUMRG6ul0bHzrGmsG https list youku com albumlist show id_54461099 Procedure Step 1 Press on the retaining latch then align the flash power module with the slot in the PCIe expansion tray and push it in Figure 118 Installing the flash power module Step 2 Connect the cable to the RAID adapter Make sure to route the cable through the cable clips on the PCIe expansion tray Chapte...

Page 230: ...emove the covers where the label is attached S033 CAUTION Hazardous energy present Voltages with hazardous energy might cause heating when shorted with metal which might result in spattered metal burns or both Watch the procedure A video of this procedure is available from the following links https www youtube com playlist list PLYV5R7hVcs C6QgmsUMRG6ul0bHzrGmsG https list youku com albumlist show...

Page 231: ... screw driver direction 2 Figure 121 Top cover locking unlocking direction 1 Unlocking direction 2 Locking direction Cable the server Attach all external cables to the server Typically you will need to connect the server to a power source to the data network and to storage In addition you will need to connect the server to the management network Chapter 5 Server hardware setup 223 ...

Page 232: ...at they are green Power off the server The server remains in a standby state when it is connected to a power source allowing the Lenovo XClarity Controller to respond to remote power on requests To remove all power from the server power status LED off you must disconnect all power cables To place the server in a standby state power status LED flashes once per second Note The Lenovo XClarity Contro...

Page 233: ...Lenovo XClarity Controller is set initially with a user name of USERID and password of PASSW0RD with a zero not the letter O This default user setting has Supervisor access It is required to change this user name and password during your initial configuration for enhanced security If no monitor attached to the server you can set the network connection through the Lenovo XClarity Controller interfa...

Page 234: ...g one of the following steps Hold the ID button for at least 3 second until its LED flashes slowly once every couple of seconds See Chapter 2 Server components on page 13 for ID button location From the Lenovo XClarity Controller management controller CLI run the usbfp command For information about using the Lenovo XClarity Controller CLI see the Command line interface section in the XCC documenta...

Page 235: ...stem that is executing on the server s core CPU Out of band update The installation or update is performed by the Lenovo XClarity Controller collecting the update and then directing the update to the target subsystem or device Out of band updates have no dependency on an operating system executing on the core CPU However most out of band operations do require the server to be in the S0 Working pow...

Page 236: ...ll I O devices Lenovo XClarity Essentials Bootable Media Creator BoMC In band Out of band Off Target All I O devices BoMC application BoMC application Lenovo XClarity Administrator LXCA In band1 Out of band2 Off Target All I O devices Lenovo XClarity Integrator LXCI for VMware vCenter Out of band Off Target Selected I O devices Lenovo XClarity Integrator LXCI for Microsoft Windows Admin Center In ...

Page 237: ...ating firmware using Lenovo XClarity Controller see Updating Server Firmware section in the XCC documentation compatible with your server at https sysmgt lenovofiles com help topic lxcc_frontend lxcc_overview html Lenovo XClarity Essentials OneCLI Lenovo XClarity Essentials OneCLI is a collection of command line applications that can be used to manage Lenovo servers Its update application can be u...

Page 238: ...e effects for Lenovo software such as Lenovo XClarity Administrator and Lenovo XClarity Essentials OneCLI and to the Lenovo XClarity Controller The side effects include the inability to determine adapter card details such as model name and firmware levels When adapter card information is not available generic information for the model name such as Adapter 06 00 00 instead of the actually model nam...

Page 239: ...in the XCC documentation compatible with your server at https sysmgt lenovofiles com help topic lxcc_frontend lxcc_overview html Memory configuration Memory performance depends on several variables such as memory mode memory speed memory ranks memory population and processor More information about optimizing memory performance and configuring memory is available at the Lenovo Press website https l...

Page 240: ...or more information about acquiring and installing the activation key see https fod lenovo com lkms Deploy the operating system Several options are available to deploy an operating system on the server Available operating systems Microsoft Windows Server VMware ESXi Red Hat Enterprise Linux SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Complete list of available operating systems https lenovopress com osig Tool ba...

Page 241: ...that you create backups for the following server components Management processor You can back up the management processor configuration through the Lenovo XClarity Controller interface For details about backing up the management processor configuration see Backing up the BMC configuration section in the XCC documentation compatible with your server at https sysmgt lenovofiles com help topic lxcc_f...

Page 242: ...Essentials OneCLI in place type the following command to set the UUID onecli config set SYSTEM_PROD_DATA SysInfoUUID uuid_value access_method Where uuid_value Up to 16 byte hexadecimal value assigned by you access_method The access method that you select to use from the following methods Online authenticated LAN access type the command bmc username xcc_user_id bmc password xcc_password Where xcc_u...

Page 243: ...ord is required enter the password 3 From the System Summary page click Update VPD 4 Update the asset tag information From Lenovo XClarity Essentials OneCLI Lenovo XClarity Essentials OneCLI sets the asset tag in the Lenovo XClarity Controller Select one of the following methods to access the Lenovo XClarity Controller and set the asset tag Operate from the target system such as LAN or keyboard co...

Page 244: ...config set SYSTEM_PROD_DATA SysEncloseAssetTag asset_tag Note The KCS access method uses the IPMI KCS interface which requires that the IPMI driver be installed Remote LAN access type the command bmc xcc_user_id xcc_password xcc_external_ip Where xcc_external_ip The BMC IMM XCC IP address There is no default value This parameter is required xcc_user_id The BMC IMM XCC account 1 of 12 accounts The ...

Page 245: ...an only If the server starts reseat the operator information panel If the problem remains replace the operator information panel If the server does not start bypass the power control button by using the force power on jumper If the server starts reseat the operator information panel If the problem remains replace the operator information panel 2 Make sure that the reset button is working correctly...

Page 246: ... the problem is resolved 1 Make sure that the optional embedded hypervisor flash device is selected on the boot manager F12 Select Boot Device at startup 2 Make sure that the embedded hypervisor flash device is seated in the connector correctly 3 See the documentation that comes with the optional embedded hypervisor flash device to validate that the device is configured correctly 4 Make sure that ...

Page 247: ...r and run the tests again If the adapter fails the test replace the adapter Displayed system memory is less than installed physical memory Complete the following procedure to solve the problem Note Each time you install or remove a memory module you must disconnect the server from the power source then wait 10 seconds before restarting the server 1 Make sure that No error LEDs are lit on the opera...

Page 248: ...onnector 8 Trained technician only Replace the system board Migrated PMEMs are not supported If this warning message appears complete the following steps Intel Optane PMEM interleave set DIMM X is migrated from another system Platform ID 0x00 these migrated PMEMs are not sup 1 Move the modules back to the original system with the exact same configuration as the previous one 2 Back up stored data i...

Page 249: ...other installed devices or cables You updated the configuration information in the Setup utility Whenever memory or any other device is changed you must update the configuration 3 Reseat the device that you just installed 4 Replace the device that you just installed Voltage planar fault is displayed in the event log Complete the following procedure to solve the problem 1 Revert the system to the m...

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Page 251: ...tion for your ThinkSystem products at the following location http thinksystem lenovofiles com help index jsp You can take these steps to try to solve the problem yourself Check all cables to make sure that they are connected Check the power switches to make sure that the system and any optional devices are turned on Check for updated software firmware and operating system device drivers for your L...

Page 252: ...run a new diagnostic to collect new data Lenovo XClarity Controller You can use the Lenovo XClarity Controller web interface or the CLI to collect service data for the server The file can be saved and sent to Lenovo Support For more information about using the web interface to collect service data see the Downloading service data section in the XCC documentation version compatible with your server...

Page 253: ...getinfor_command html Contacting Support You can contact Support to obtain help for your issue You can receive hardware service through a Lenovo Authorized Service Provider To locate a service provider authorized by Lenovo to provide warranty service go to https datacentersupport lenovo com serviceprovider and use filter searching for different countries For Lenovo support telephone numbers see ht...

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Page 255: ...ive handling 150 diagnostics panel LCD 17 DIMM installing 201 DIMM installation order 151 159 memory mirroring 156 memory sparing 158 non mirroring memory mode 154 DRAM DIMM installation order 151 drive 135 139 cable routing 43 46 48 51 64 66 69 75 76 88 100 112 122 drive backplane 31 drive install 165 E External LCD diagnostics handset 17 F fan 143 install 178 fan cage install 206 fan cage assemb...

Page 256: ...ory sparing 158 memory sparing 158 DIMM installation order 158 memory module installation order 158 microprocessor option install 197 N non mirroring memory mode DIMM installation order 154 NVMe 165 O option 138 option install CPU 197 microprocessor 197 PHM 197 processor 197 processor heat sink module 197 P particulate contamination 8 parts list 37 PCIe PCIe riser car assembly replacement 184 PCIe...

Page 257: ...om 243 system board air baffle remove 192 system board internal connectors 27 System configuration ThinkSystem SR860 V2 225 system reliability guidelines 150 T telephone numbers 245 top cover install 222 remove 170 U update the firmware 227 updating asset tag 235 Universal Unique Identifier UUID 233 Update the Vital Product Data VPD 233 upgrade 143 V validate server setup 224 W working inside the ...

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