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Chapter 1

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System Overview

The SGI UV 20 server is a 2U rackmount server (see 

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It has two main subsystems: the 

2U server chassis and a quad-processor serverboard.

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SGI UV 20 Server

This chapter describes the main features and configuration options of the server as well as the 
components pertinent to monitoring and maintaining your server.

Summary of Contents for UV 20

Page 1: ...SGI UV 20 System User Guide 007 5900 001 ...

Page 2: ... it is acquired as commercial computer software subject to the provisions of its applicable license agreement as specified in a 48 CFR 12 212 of the FAR or if acquired for Department of Defense units b 48 CFR 227 7202 of the DoD FAR Supplement or sections succeeding thereto Contractor manufacturer is SGI 46600 Landing Parkway Fremont CA 94538 TRADEMARKS AND ATTRIBUTIONS Silicon Graphics SGI and th...

Page 3: ...007 5900 001 iii Record of Revision Version Description 001 February 2013 Original printing ...

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Page 5: ...rd Disk Drives 9 Slimline Optical Drives 9 Solid State Drives SSDs 10 2 System Safety 11 Electrical Safety Precautions 11 General Safety Precautions 13 ESD Precautions 14 3 System Operation and Monitoring 15 Front Panel Controls and LEDs 16 Hard Disk Drive HDD LEDs 18 Power Supply LED 20 4 Chassis Maintenance 21 Before You Start 22 Tools and Supplies Needed 22 Left Right and User Position 22 Remov...

Page 6: ... Power Supply Modules 30 Installing the Power Supply Modules 31 Installing Hot Swap Hard Drives 32 Replacing a Fan Module 35 Replacing a Front Fan 36 Replacing a Middle Fan 37 Mounting the Chassis to a Rack 39 Removing the Chassis from a Rack 42 A Power and Environmental Specifications 45 Power Rating 45 Wattage Limitation of the PCI Loading 46 Environmental Specifications 46 B Regulatory Complian...

Page 7: ...ont Fan Bezel 23 Figure 4 2 Installing the Front Fan Bezel 24 Figure 4 3 Removing a Rack Handle 25 Figure 4 4 Installing a Rack Handle 26 Figure 4 5 Removing the System Top Cover 28 Figure 4 6 Installing the System Cover 29 Figure 4 7 Removing a Power Supply Module 30 Figure 4 8 Installing a Power Supply Module 31 Figure 4 9 Removing HDD Carrier 32 Figure 4 10 Removing Drive Blank 33 Figure 4 11 I...

Page 8: ...41 Figure 4 20 Installing the Chassis in the Rack 41 Figure 4 21 Extending Slides to Remove the Chassis 42 Figure 4 22 Removing the Inner Member from the Chassis 43 Figure C 1 Attaching Rail Slides to Rack 51 Figure C 2 Extending Rail Slides 52 Figure C 3 Attaching Chassis to Rail Slides 53 Figure C 4 Rail Slide Release Tab 54 ...

Page 9: ... 9 Table 3 1 Control Panel Components and Functions 16 Table 3 2 HDD Status LED Functions 19 Table 3 3 HDD Activity LED Functions 19 Table 3 4 Power Supply LED States 20 Table A 1 Power Rating of the Power Supply 45 Table A 2 Wattage Limitation of the PCIe Loading 46 Table A 3 Environmental Specifications 46 Table B 1 Product Regulatory Compliance 49 Table D 1 BMC Beep Codes 55 ...

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Page 11: ...rver It is written with the assumption that the reader has a good working knowledge of computers and computer systems Chapter Descriptions The following topics are covered in this guide Chapter 1 System Overview Provides an overview of the server features and components Chapter 2 System Safety Provides system safety information Chapter 3 System Operation and Monitoring Describes control buttons an...

Page 12: ...ments are relevant to the UV 20 server MegaRAID SAS Software User s Guide publication number publication number 860 0488 xxx SGI Foundation Software Start Here publication number 007 5641 xxx SGI Performance Suite Start Here publication number 007 5680 xxx SGI InfiniteStorage series documentation Man pages online You can obtain SGI documentation as well as the pertinent LSI books release notes or ...

Page 13: ...s fixed space font denotes literal items such as commands files routines path names signals messages and programming language structures variable The italic typeface denotes variable entries and words or concepts being defined Italic typeface is also used for book titles user input This bold fixed space font denotes literal items that the user enters in interactive sessions Output is shown in nonb...

Page 14: ...front matter of the manual In printed manuals the document number is located at the bottom of each page You can contact SGI in any of the following ways Send e mail to the following address techpubs sgi com Contact your customer service representative and ask that an incident be filed in the SGI incident tracking system Send mail to the following address SGI Technical Publications 46600 Landing Pa...

Page 15: ...ver see Figure 1 1 It has two main subsystems the 2U server chassis and a quad processor serverboard Figure 1 1 SGI UV 20 Server This chapter describes the main features and configuration options of the server as well as the components pertinent to monitoring and maintaining your server ...

Page 16: ...tage of 1 35V Chipset Intel C600 A chipset External I O Connections Video back panel RJ 45 Serial A port 2 RJ 45 network interface connectors supporting 100 1000 10000Mb USB 2 0 connectors 4 on back panel Internal I O Connectors Headers One Type A USB 2 0 connector One internal USB header One DH 10 Serial B port connector Available I O Module Options The following I O modules utilize a single prop...

Page 17: ... of supporting up to 6 GB sec Two 4 port mini SAS connectors supporting up to 3 GB s SAS SATA Server Management Integrated Baseboard Management Controller IPMI 2 0 compliant Power Supply Options Two power supplies with the following options 1600W 1 1 redundant hot swap capable 1600W 1 0 or 2 0 not redundant Storage Bay Options 8 x 2 5 SATA SAS hot swap HDD bays Solid State Drive SSD Support Up to ...

Page 18: ...ide of the chassis cover to assist you in identifying components Figure 1 2 provides an overhead view of the server with the top cover removed Figure 1 2 Overhead View of Server with the Top Cover Removed Hard Disk Drive HDD Bays and Front Panel The UV 20 server supports the 8 x 2 5 configuration of hard disk drives Figure 1 3 shows the 8 bay configuration Figure 1 3 Hard Disk Drive Bays ...

Page 19: ...the components For a description of the function of these buttons and LEDs see Chapter 3 System Operation and Monitoring Table 1 2 Control Panel Buttons and LEDs Label Description Label Description A System ID Button with integrated LED F System Status LED B NMI Button recessed tool required for use G Power Button with integrated LED C NIC 1 Activity LED H Hard Drive Activity LED D Not used I Not ...

Page 20: ...6 007 5900 001 1 System Overview Back Panel Figure 1 5 shows the components on the back panel of the server Figure 1 5 Back Panel ...

Page 21: ...ion Label Description A USB ports H I O module ports connectors optional B USB ports I Add in adapter slots from riser card C I O module ports connectors optional J RMM4 NIC port optional D Video connector K Power supply module 2 E NIC 1 L Power supply module 1 F NIC 2 M Add in adapter slots from riser card G RJ 45 Serial A port ...

Page 22: ...rts a variety of I O devices such as hard drives DVD drives and SSDs The connections for I O devices are located on the front or back panel of the server as shown in Figure 1 6 and Figure 1 7 Figure 1 6 Front Panel I O Connections Figure 1 7 Back Panel I O Connections ...

Page 23: ... consume up to 17 watts of power each Drives must be specified to run at a maximum ambient temperature of 45ºC Slimline Optical Drives The slimline optical drive carrier can be used with a single slimline optical drive One slimline carrier is included with your server system The optical drive must be purchased separately The drive in the optical drive carrier is NOT hot swappable The system power ...

Page 24: ...cribe the UV 20 SSD support Up to two internal 2 5 SSDs are supported Two types of SSDs are supported 160 GB 3 GB s SATA MLC flash memory 300 GB 3 GB s SATA MLC flash memory Each SSD requires one of the single port 6GB s SATA ports So does a DVD If you have a DVD configured the server then supports only one SSD The SSDs are not hot swappable ...

Page 25: ...ould first power down the operating system first and then unplug the power cords The unit has more than one power supply cord Disconnect two power supply cords before servicing to avoid electrical shock When working around exposed electrical circuits another person who is familiar with the power off controls should be nearby to switch off the power if necessary Use only one hand when working with ...

Page 26: ... recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions Mainboard replaceable soldered in fuses Self resetting PTC Positive Temperature Coefficient fuses on the mainboard must be replaced by trained service technicians only The new fuse must be the same or equivalent as the one replaced Contact technical support for details and support Figure 2 1 Ins...

Page 27: ...hat have been removed away from the system or on a table so that they won t accidentally be stepped on While working on the system do not wear loose clothing such as neckties and unbuttoned shirt sleeves which can come into contact with electrical circuits or be pulled into a cooling fan Remove any jewelry or metal objects from your body which are excellent metal conductors that can create short c...

Page 28: ...eep all components and printed circuit boards PCBs in their antistatic bags until ready for use Touch a grounded metal object before removing the board from the antistatic bag Do not let components or PCBs come into contact with your clothing which may retain a charge even if you are wearing a wrist strap Handle a board by its edges only do not touch its components peripheral chips memory modules ...

Page 29: ... LEDs on the control panel as well as others on the hard drive carriers and power supplies The LEDs keep you constantly informed of the overall status of the system as well as the activity and health of specific components There are also control buttons on the control panel This chapter describes the buttons and LEDs Figure 3 1 Front Control Panel ...

Page 30: ...panel components and their functions Table 3 1 Control Panel Components and Functions Label Button LED Color Condition Function A System ID Button with LED Blue On Highlights targeted system Can be activated by the button or software B NMI Button Used for diagnostics C J Network Link Activity LEDs Green On No access to LAN link Blink LAN activity Off No link D Not used E System Cold Reset Button W...

Page 31: ...mperature and voltage Blink Non Critical Alarm Redundant fan failure redundant power module failure non critical temperature and voltage Off Power off System unplugged Power on System powered off and in standby no prior degraded non critical critical state G System Power Button with LED Green On Power On ACPI S0 state Blink Sleep ACPI S1 state Off Power Off ACPI S5 state H Hard Drive Activity LED ...

Page 32: ...n without going through the BIOS the LED state in effect at the time of power off is restored when the system is powered on until the BIOS clear it If the system is not powered down normally it is possible the Power LED will blink at the same time the system status LED is off due to a failure or configuration change that prevents the BIOS from running Hard Disk Drive HDD LEDs Figure 3 3 shows the ...

Page 33: ...lt has occurred Blink RAID rebuild in progress 1Hz Identify 2Hz Table 3 3 HDD Activity LED Functions LED Color Drive Condition Drive Type LED Behavior Green Power on with no drive activity SAS LED stays on SATA LED stays off Power on with drive activity SAS LED blinks off when processing a command SATA LED blinks off when processing a command Power on and drive spun down SAS LED stays off SATA LED...

Page 34: ...tate Off No AC power to any PS Green Output on and Ok Green 1Hz blink AC present only 12VSB on PS off or PS in cold redundant state Green 2Hz blink PS firmware updating Amber PS critical event causing a shutdown failure OCP OVP fan failure AC cord unplugged or AC power lost A second power supply in parallel still has AC input power Amber 1Hz blink PS warning events where the power supply continues...

Page 35: ...should install and replace all other components This chapter describes the following chassis maintenance activities Removing and Installing the Front Fan Bezel on page 23 Removing the Rack Handles on page 25 Installing the Rack Handles on page 26 Removing the System Top Cover on page 27 Replacing the System Cover on page 29 Replacing the Power Supply Modules on page 30 Installing Hot Swap Hard Dri...

Page 36: ...ude the items described in Chapter 2 System Safety Tools and Supplies Needed Phillips cross head screwdriver 1 bit and 2 bit Needle nosed pliers Anti static wrist strap and conductive foam pad recommended Left Right and User Position All references to left right front top and bottom assume you are facing the front of the chassis as it would be positioned for normal operation ...

Page 37: ...he 11 system fans are located at the front of the chassis and are covered by a bezel Removing the Front Fan Bezel Follow these steps to remove the front fan bezel 1 Loosen the two screws on left and right ends See A in Figure 4 1 2 Remove the front fan bezel from the chassis See B in Figure 4 1 Figure 4 1 Removing the Front Fan Bezel ...

Page 38: ... the Front Fan Bezel Follow these steps to install the front fan bezel 1 Slide in the bezel See A in Figure 4 2 2 Secure the bezel to the chassis with the two screws on left and right ends See B in Figure 4 2 Figure 4 2 Installing the Front Fan Bezel ...

Page 39: ...001 25 Removing the Rack Handles To remove a rack handle do the following 1 Remove the two screws holding the rack handle in place See Figure 4 3 2 Remove the rack handle from the chassis See Figure 4 3 Figure 4 3 Removing a Rack Handle ...

Page 40: ...the Rack Handles To install a rack handle do the following 1 Align the rack handle with the two holes on the side of the chassis See Figure 4 4 2 Attach the rack handle to the chassis with two screws See Figure 4 4 Figure 4 4 Installing a Rack Handle ...

Page 41: ...removing the top cover power down the server and unplug all peripheral devices and the power cable s Note A non skid surface or a stop behind the server system may be needed to prevent the server system from sliding on your work surface To remove the system cover use the following steps 1 Observe the safety and ESD precautions in Chapter 2 System Safety 2 Turn off all peripheral devices connected ...

Page 42: ...28 007 5900 001 4 Chassis Maintenance 5 Remove the screws See A in Figure 4 5 6 Depress the latches See B in Figure 4 5 7 Slide the cover back and lift upward Figure 4 5 Removing the System Top Cover ...

Page 43: ...ce the system cover use the following steps 1 Place the system cover onto the chassis and slide the cover forward to engage the recessed edge at the front of the cover See A in Figure 4 6 2 Tighten the screw at the front See B in Figure 4 6 Figure 4 6 Installing the System Cover ...

Page 44: ...not be configured with redundant power supplies In this case the power supplies are not hot swappable Removing the Power Supply Modules To remove the power supply modules use the following steps 1 As shown in Figure 4 7 push the green latch in the direction shown while pulling the module out of the chassis by the handle 2 Repeat step 1 to remove the second power supply module Figure 4 7 Removing a...

Page 45: ...e power supply modules use the following steps 1 Align and slide the module into the power supply cage as shown in Figure 4 8 2 Push the module along the rail until the latch locks in position with a click 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 to install the second module Figure 4 8 Installing a Power Supply Module ...

Page 46: ...s with plastic drive blanks to populate drive days that would be otherwise empty To install a HDD into the chassis use the following steps 1 Remove the drive carrier by pressing the green latch to unlock it See A in Figure 4 9 2 Pull out the black lever and slide the carrier out See B in Figure 4 9 Figure 4 9 Removing HDD Carrier ...

Page 47: ...rrier See C in Figure 4 10 4 Remove the plastic drive blank from the HDD carrier See D in Figure 4 10 Figure 4 10 Removing Drive Blank 5 Install the hard disk drive using the four screws and ensure the connector end of the drive matches the backplane connector See E in Figure 4 11 Figure 4 11 Inserting Drive into Carrier ...

Page 48: ... 001 4 Chassis Maintenance 6 With the lever open insert the hard disk drive assembly into the chassis and push in the lever to lock it into place See F in Figure 4 12 Figure 4 12 Inserting HDD Carrier into Chassis ...

Page 49: ...07 5900 001 35 Replacing a Fan Module As shown in Figure 4 13 seven of the system fans are located at the front of the chassis front fans The other four fans are in the middle of the chassis middle fans Figure 4 13 System Fans ...

Page 50: ...e front fan bezel See section Removing and Installing the Front Fan Bezel on page 23 2 Pull the system fan straight out to remove it from the fan slot See Figure 4 14 3 Replace the system fan by guiding it into the slot and firmly pressing in to ensure that it is properly seated Figure 4 14 Replacing a Front Fan ...

Page 51: ...g a Middle Fan To replace a middle fan do the following 1 Remove the system cover See section Removing the System Top Cover on page 27 2 Pull the system fan straight up to remove it from the fan slot See Figure 4 15 Figure 4 15 Removing a Middle Fan ...

Page 52: ...8 007 5900 001 4 Chassis Maintenance 3 Replace the system fan by guiding it into the slot and firmly pressing down to ensure that it is properly seated See Figure 4 16 Figure 4 16 Inserting a Middle Fan ...

Page 53: ...Rack A slide rail kit is bundled with the server and is packed in the same shipping box with the chassis Use the following steps to install the chassis in the rack 1 Remove the inner member from the slides as shown in Figure 4 17 Figure 4 17 Removing Inner Member from Slides ...

Page 54: ...40 007 5900 001 4 Chassis Maintenance 2 Attach the slides to the rack as shown in Figure 4 18 Figure 4 18 Attaching Slides to the Rack ...

Page 55: ...001 41 3 Install the inner members to the chassis as shown in Figure 4 19 Figure 4 19 Installing the Inner Members to the Chassis 4 Install the chassis to the fixed slides as shown in Figure 4 20 Figure 4 20 Installing the Chassis in the Rack ...

Page 56: ... 001 4 Chassis Maintenance Removing the Chassis from a Rack To remove the chassis from a rack use the following steps 1 Extend the slides as shown in Figure 4 21 Figure 4 21 Extending Slides to Remove the Chassis ...

Page 57: ...Removing the Chassis from a Rack 007 5900 001 43 2 Remove the inner members from the chassis as shown in Figure 4 22 Figure 4 22 Removing the Inner Member from the Chassis ...

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Page 59: ...wer Rating on page 45 Wattage Limitation of the PCI Loading on page 46 Environmental Specifications on page 46 Power Rating Table A 1 summarizes the power rating of the power supply Table A 1 Power Rating of the Power Supply VIN Total Available Power 100 127VAC AC low line 1120W 200 240VAC AC high line 1600W ...

Page 60: ... 1 0 or 2 0 non redundant 450W Table A 3 Environmental Specifications Attribute Limits Operating temperature 10ºC to 35ºC with the maximum rate of change not to exceed 10ºC per hour Non operating temperature 40ºC to 70ºC Operatinghumidityrange 20 80 non condensing Non operating humidity 8 80 non condensing at 35ºC Acoustic noise Sound power 3 5 HDD SKU 6 9BA at idle and 7 4BA at active mode 2 5 HD...

Page 61: ... 007 5900 001 47 ESD 12 KV except I O port 8 KV per test specification System cooling requirement in BTU Hr 1200 Watt Max 4095 BTU hour 1600 Watt Max 5459 BTU hour Table A 3 Environmental Specifications continued Attribute Limits ...

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Page 63: ...nity EN 55024 CISPR 24 EN 61000 4 2 EN 61000 4 3 EN 61000 4 4 EN 61000 4 5 EN 61000 4 6 EN 61000 4 8 EN 61000 4 11 Safety CSA EN IEC UL 60950 1 Compliant UL or CSA Listed USA and Canada CE Marking Europe Perchlorate Materials California Best Management Practices Regulations for Perchlorate Materials This Perchlorate warning applies only to products containing CR Manganese Dioxide Lithium coin cell...

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Page 65: ... If the chassis for your server does not have pre installed rail slides SGI provides a rail kit Use the following steps to install the rail kit 1 Attach the slide rails to the racks as shown in Figure C 1 Figure C 1 Attaching Rail Slides to Rack 1 2 3 ...

Page 66: ...52 007 5900 001 C Rail Kit Installation 2 Fully extend the rail slides as shown in Figure C 2 Figure C 2 Extending Rail Slides ...

Page 67: ...007 5900 001 53 3 Attach the chassis to the rail slides as shown in Figure C 3 Figure C 3 Attaching Chassis to Rail Slides ...

Page 68: ...54 007 5900 001 C Rail Kit Installation 4 Push the release tab and push the chassis into the rack as shown in Figure C 4 Figure C 4 Rail Slide Release Tab 2 1 ...

Page 69: ... Reason for Beep Associated Sensors Supported 1 5 2 1 No CPUs installed or first CPU socket is empty CPU Missing sensor Yes 1 5 2 4 MSID Mismatch MSID Mismatch sensor Yes 1 5 4 2 Power fault DC power is unexpectedly lost power good dropout Power unit power unit failure offset Yes 1 5 4 4 Power control fault power good assertion timeout Power unit soft power control failure offset Yes 1 5 1 2 VR Wa...

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