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TC6600

U s e r ' s M a n u a l

DAWNING INFORMATION INDUSTRY CO.,LTD.

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Page 1: ...TC6600 U s e r s M a n u a l DAWNING INFORMATION INDUSTRY CO LTD ...

Page 2: ... or a part of services provided by Sugon Hence Sugon will not guarantee the accuracy and availability of such website information Users shall assume the risk of using such website by themselves This manual is not used to indicate that Sugon guarantees its products and services expressly or implicitly including but not limited to the guarantee of the applicability safety merchantability and fitness...

Page 3: ...d trademarks of other companies and are owned by their respective companies other organizations or individuals The accompanying software described in this user s manual is provided according to the terms and conditions of the end user license agreement and can only be used and reproduced in accordance with the provisions of the end user license agreement Copyright 2014 DAWNING INFORMATION INDUSTRY...

Page 4: ...er distribution equipment may be needed to supply the power for all equipment safely Please observe the following guidelines Balance the server power supply load between the available AC power supply branch circuits The total AC current load of the system is not allowed to exceed 80 percent of the AC current rating for the branch circuit Do not use the ordinary power wiring board to connect with t...

Page 5: ... In this way it can implement the electrostatic discharge of the anti static package and your body Minimize the movement The movement will lead to the accumulation of static electricity around your body Hold the edge or frame of the equipment and operate the equipment carefully Do not touch the welding point pin or exposed circuit Do not put the equipment in the place where other people can touch ...

Page 6: ...vi Combine with the use of dissipative static folding tool pad and portable field maintenance kit ...

Page 7: ...mmunication system network and modem before you open the outer cover of the equipment Statement 1 Note The power control button on the equipment and the power switch the power supply will not disconnect the current of the supply equipment The equipment may be also provided with more than one power cord To enable the equipment to be powered off completely ensure all power cords are disconnected wit...

Page 8: ...shirt pocket such as pen and pencil which may fall into the server when you bend over the server Prevent any metal items such as paper clip hair clip and screw from falling into the server Statement 4 Note In order to reduce the risk of personal injury fire or equipment damage the AC power supply branch circuit powered for the rack shall not be overloaded Please consult with the electrical agency ...

Page 9: ...r socket Unplug the power cord to disconnect the power supply of the equipment Do not put power cord in a place where it is easy to be stepped on or squeezed by the object beside it Special attention shall be paid to the plug power socket and the connection point between power line and server ...

Page 10: ...1 3 Product Specification 5 1 3 1 Technical Specification 5 1 3 2 Application Environment of Products 10 1 3 3 Product Power Requirement 10 2 Product Structure and Installation 11 2 1 Product Composition 11 2 1 1 Front Panel Assembly 11 2 1 2 Rear Panel Assembly 12 2 1 3 Management and switching module 14 2 1 4 Power Module 15 2 1 5 Fan Module 16 2 2 Disassembly of Product Chassis and Main Compone...

Page 11: ... 1 BIOS System Setup Method 45 3 2 2 BIOS Setup of CB50 G20 CPU Blade 45 3 2 3 BIOS Setup of CB80 G20 CPU Blade 61 3 2 4 BIOS Setup of CB85 G10 CPU Blade 79 3 3 Description of RAID Configuration 90 4 Installation Guidelines of Operating System 97 4 1 Windows 2008 Enterprise Server R2 sp1 64 bit 97 4 1 1 Installation Preparation 97 4 1 2 Installation Procedure 97 4 2 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Upda...

Page 12: ...xii 5 6 Remote Maintenance Firmware upgrade 115 Appendix Glossary 117 Appendix 2 Abbreviations 121 ...

Page 13: ...Disassembly of CPU Blade Chassis Cover 28 Figure 2 15Assembly Disassembly of 4 socket CPU Blade Chassis Cover 29 Figure 2 16Removal of CPU Protective Cover 29 Figure 2 17Open CPU Lock Lever 30 Figure 2 18Open Protective Cover of CPU 30 Figure 2 19CPU Installation 30 Figure 2 20Close CPU Seat Clip 31 Figure 2 21Memory Channel Rule of CB50 G20 CPU Blade 31 Figure 2 22Memory Channel Rule of CB80 G20 ...

Page 14: ...e 3 24Serial Port Console Redirection Menu 65 Figure 3 25PCI Subsystem Settings Menu 66 Figure 3 26Network Stack Configuration Menu 67 Figure 3 27CSM Configuration Menu 68 Figure 3 28Chipset Menu 69 Figure 3 29ProcessorConfiguration Menu 70 Figure 3 30Advanced Power Management Menu 71 Figure 3 31Memory Configuration Menu 72 Figure 3 32QPI Configuration Menu 73 Figure 3 33PCH Devices Menu 74 Figure...

Page 15: ...erface of deleting RAID group array 96 Figure 5 1Management Module Login Interface 101 Figure 5 2Main Interface of Management Module 101 Figure 5 3IP Setting of Management Module 102 Figure 5 4Monitoring Interface of Real time Status 103 Figure 5 5Blade Management 103 Figure 5 6Set Blade IP 104 Figure 5 7Blade Information Interface 104 Figure 5 8Blade BMC WEB Interface 105 Figure 5 9Log in BMC WEB...

Page 16: ...xvi Figure 5 21SMTP Settings 113 Figure 5 22User Management Delete User 113 Figure 5 23Add User 114 Figure 5 24Event Log 114 Figure 5 25User Operation Log 114 Figure 5 26Firmware Upgrade Boot 115 ...

Page 17: ...B80 G20 Jumper 43 Table 3 5Description of Jumper Setting for CB80 G20 CPU Blade 43 Table 3 6Description of CB85 G10 Jumper 44 Table 3 7Jumper Setting Description of CB85 G10 CPU Blade 44 Table 3 8Description of Control Key 45 Table 3 9Interface Description of Main Menu 46 Table 3 10Interface Description of Advanced Menu 47 Table 3 11Interface Description of ACPI 48 Table 3 12Interface Description ...

Page 18: ...2 Table 3 37Interface Description of IIO Configuration 73 Table 3 38Interface Description of PCH Configuration 74 Table 3 39Description of ServerMgnt Menu 75 Table 3 40Description of Security 76 Table 3 41Description of Boot Menu Configuration 77 Table 3 42Description of Save Exit Configuration 78 Table 3 43Interface Description of Main Menu 79 Table 3 44Interface Description of Advanced Menu 80 T...

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Page 20: ... can achieve the flexible on demand configuration according to the demand The system supports the 100Gb Infiniband EDR network FC network 10G and 1G Ethernet For critical components and functional modules of the system TC6600 takes the redundancy design to achieve the enterprise level RAS characteristics and can meet the need of critical applications TC6600 provides the local BMC IPMI system CMM m...

Page 21: ...ent of the fan speed according to the temperature change so as to mute the noise and reduce the unnecessary power consumption Predict the temperature change trend at the next stage according to the temperature change and carry out the speed adjustment and compensation in advance so as to ensure the fan speed and the smooth noise The management module can perform the function of Full View Managemen...

Page 22: ...thus minimizing the number of cables Support several kinds of MEZZ daughter cards support 1GbE switching module 10GbE switching module 1GbE direct connect module FC switching module etc so as to provide more choices for the user usage pattern 1 2 2Reliability Availability and Maintainability Product Reliability Medium Plate The medium plate provide all other modules with the electrical connection ...

Page 23: ...ment and energy saving technology Full view local remote management system Efficient management and deployment of blade operating system Cool Linear Pre Compensation Cooling Modules LPCM Automatic smart regulation of power SRPM Management Level The management implements the local remote operation Remote KVM rKVM Remote virtual media rMedia Remote power on off Automatic power management technology ...

Page 24: ...em maintenance cost greatly 1 3 Product Specification 1 3 1Technical Specification Table 1 1Technical Specification Description Product Name Sugon TC6600 Blade Server Blade chassis 10U CPU blade 1 Support 14 2 socket half height CPU blades and provide the Intel Xeon E5 2600 v3 platform based CPU blade for the selection 2 Support 7 4 socket full height CPU blades and provide the Intel Xeon E7 4800 ...

Page 25: ...D Compatible operating system For the operating system compatibility is related with the configured blade model please refer to the technical white paper of relevant blade model For more information please consult the sales representative of Sugon or the customer service hotline of Sugon Table 1 2 Technical Specification Description of CB50 G20 Blade Product Name Sugon CB50 G20 Blade Server Blade ...

Page 26: ...pe Full height blade computing node Processor Support the Intel Xeon E5 2600 v3 v4 product family Number of processors Up to 2 Memory Support 16 DDR4 memory DIMM Chipset Intel Patsburg C610 series high end chipset SAS controller LSI 3008 SAS controller support RAID 0 and RAID 1 Disk Provide 2 5 SAS SATA SSD hot swap local disk Optional 2 HDD and 14 HDD RAID Onboard LSI 3008 SAS controller supports...

Page 27: ...Types of Mezz buckle 4 port 1G 2 port 10G 2 port FC 4 port 10G and 4 port FC Local onboard 1G network The Intel I350 2 port 1G Ethernet controller can support the virtualization and IO acceleration overall VGA Integrated graphics controller AST2400 video memory capacity 16MB System management Onboard BMC management chip IPMI2 0 standard compliant management function provide the remote iKVM and Vir...

Page 28: ...sion information please refer to Software Compatibility List of TC6600 Blade Server Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 64bit Redhat Enterprise Linux 6U5 64bit SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 64bit VMware ESXI 5 X The operating system compatibility is closely related to the system configuration For more information please consult the sales representative of Sugon or the customer service hotline of Sugo...

Page 29: ...ion For more information please consult the sales representative of Sugon or the customer service hotline of Sugon Note DAWNING INFORMATION INDUSTRY CO LTD reserves the right to change the configuration without prior notice to users 1 3 2 Application Environment of Products Table 1 7Description of Environment Parameters Parameters Using Index Application space requirement 10U Operating temperature...

Page 30: ...W 2 Product Structure and Installation You will be able to understand the basic structure and principle correct connection mode and considerations for the safety operation of the TC6600 blade server in this chapter Reading this chapter carefully will be of great help to operate the TC6600 blade server safely and stably 2 1 Product Composition 2 1 1 Front Panel Assembly Figure 2 1 is the front view...

Page 31: ...re than 5S 4 Power LED It is used to identify the power status of the CPU blade The green indicates the blade is in operation 5 ID LED It is used to identify the position of the CPU blade It is controlled by the management software and may be displayed as blue 6 Event LED It is used to identify the CPU blade with the operation error The event LED will be lit if there is any alarm for the blade 7 S...

Page 32: ...ide 4 1G RJ45 interfaces and 2 10G SFP uplink interfaces 4 Switching direct connect module slot 1 Support installing the 10G direct connect 10G switching FC switching module and 1G switching module corresponding to the daughter card Mezz1 and Mez3 in the 4 socket blade and the daughter card Mezz1 in the 2 socket blade 5 Switching direct connect module slot 2 Support installing the 10G direct conne...

Page 33: ...t and switching module will complete the initialization after about 2 minutes There are three status indicators at the bottom of the management and switching module as shown in Figure 2 3 The 5 at the lower right side indicates power status It is the master slave indicator in the middle when the indicator is lit after the power on The indicator at the lower left side is the heartbeat signal indica...

Page 34: ...gement module is initialized green When there are two management modules the operation status indicator will be lit after the master management module is initialized green and the operation status indicator will not be lit after the slave management module is initialized 12 Power status indicator It is used to display the power on status of management module and the indicator will be lit when the ...

Page 35: ... the alarm occurs for the power fault The front view of the power module is as shown in Figure 2 4 Figure 2 4Front View of Power Module 2 1 5 Fan Module The TC6600 blade system provides up to 10 fan modules and the fan module provides the heat dissipation support for the whole system Note Ensure all heat dissipation modules are installed correctly and operate normally The fan module supports the l...

Page 36: ...revent accidents For example it may damage your power supply lines and the power module of the blade server due to the too high operating current when you insert multiple power modules of one blade server into the terminal block with the rated current 10A It is necessary to unplug the power plug from the AC power socket before you execute related assembly disassembly operation in this manual at an...

Page 37: ...all the blade chassis into the cabinet before installing any CPU blade to the blade chassis The chassis lug in the front and back of the blade chassis is only used to facilitate you to pull out or pull in the blade chassis from the carriage rail but not used for the lifting and handling The TC6600 blade server will be equipped with the dedicated carriage rail of the blade server when users purchas...

Page 38: ...all modules are removed raise the blade chassis to the position of the blade carriage rail and then insert it in the depth direction until the front panel of the blade chassis is flush with the rack angle gauge plane finally fix the lug screw of the blade chassis The blade chassis is put on the shelves successfully Then install various modules of the blade server to the blade chassis as shown in F...

Page 39: ...modules for the blade system can meet the power consumption requirements of your system Each blade chassis supports up to 10 fan modules and the fan module can perform heat dissipation of the whole blade system The management module will manage the chassis system It may be used to configure the blade system and the hot swap module information detect the module position information and report the a...

Page 40: ...dule As shown in Figure 2 9 follow the steps below to insert pull out the management module Step 1 Turn the knob in the arrow direction Step 2 Pull out the limit handle in the arrow direction Step 3 Pull out the module in the arrow direction Step 4 Install the new module in the reverse procedure ...

Page 41: ...22 Figure 2 9Insertion Pull out of Management Module Insertion Pull out of Switching and Direct connect Module ...

Page 42: ... module by the limit handle Step 4 Install the new module in the reverse procedure Figure 2 10Insertion Pull out of Switching and Direct connect Module Insertion Pull out of Power Module As shown in Figure 2 11 follow the steps below to insert pull out the power module Step 1 Loosen the limit handle in the arrow direction Step 2 Pull out the module in the arrow direction directly Step 3 Install th...

Page 43: ... insert pull out the 2 socket CPU blade Step 1 Please follow the direction of arrow to open the handle Step 2 Please follow the direction of arrow to pull up the handle Step 3 Please Install the CPU blade in the oppsite way It is necessary to remove the support frame in the blade chassis before you install the CPU blade for the first time ...

Page 44: ...age CPU blade Step 1 Please follow the direction of arrow to open the handle Step 2 Please follow the direction of arrow to pull up the handle Step 3 Please follow the direction of arrow to pull out the CPU blade Step 4 Please Install the CPU blade in the oppsite way Note It is necessary to remove the support frame in the blade chassis before you install the CPU blade for the first time ...

Page 45: ...U blade Step 1 Please follow the direction of arrow to open the handle Step 2 Please follow the direction of arrow to pull up the handle Step 3 Please follow the direction of arrow to pull out the CPU blade Step 4 Please Install the CPU blade in the oppsite way Note It is necessary to remove the support frame in the blade chassis before you install the CPU blade for the first time ...

Page 46: ...ure 2 15 follow the steps below to assemble disassemble the 2 socket CPU blade chassis cover Step 1 Please follow the direction of arrow to loosen the chassis cover by pressing down the button Step 2 Please follow the direction of arrow to slide openning the chassis cover Step 3 Please Install the new module in the oppsite way ...

Page 47: ...hassis Cover As shown in Figure 2 16 follow the steps below to assemble disassemble the 4 socket CPU blade chassis cover Step 1 Press down the button at the arrow to loosen the chassis cover Step 2 Slide to open the chassis cover in the arrow direction Step 3 Install the new module in the reverse procedure ...

Page 48: ... specific specification of this CPU blade please refer to Technical White Paper of Sugon s TC6600 Blade Server provided in the official website of Sugon CPU Installation Step 1 Locate the CPU slot on the mainboard and remove the protective cover as shown in Figure 2 17 Figure 2 17Removal of CPU Protective Cover Step 2 Press down the CPU lock lever to open the CPU lock lever As shown in Figure 2 18...

Page 49: ... of the mainboard Note that the golden triangle on the front of CPU shall be placed in the position as shown in the figure below so that the positioning key on the slot is positioned in the groove of CPU As shown in Figure 2 20 Figure 2 20CPU Installation Step 5 Close the upper cover of the CPU seat clip the CPU seat in place close the CPU fixing cover and buckle down the fixing lever to lock CPU ...

Page 50: ...r screws which are not tightened previously In this way it can prevent CPU from damaging due to the uneven stress Memory Installation The mainboard of the CB50 G20 CPU blade provides 16 DDR memory slots Figure 2 22 is the channel rule whose memory insertion mode is shown in the table below When one CPU is used install it in the CPU0 position When two CPUs are used the memory installation mode of e...

Page 51: ...not inserted Memory is inserted The mainboard of the CB80 G20 CPU blade provides 48 DDR3 memory slots Figure 2 23 is the channel rule whose memory insertion mode is shown in the table below When two CPUs are used install them in the CPU0 and CPU1 position When four CPUs are used the memory installation mode of each CPU remains constant but it is necessary to ensure the amount and specification of ...

Page 52: ...CB80 G20 CPU Blade Table 2 5Memory Channel Rule of 5 Blades Memory Amount 4 8 16 32 36 40 44 48 CPU0_DIMMA1 CPU0_DIMMA2 CPU0_DIMMB1 CPU0_DIMMB2 CPU0_DIMMC1 CPU0_DIMMC2 CPU0_DIMMD1 CPU0_DIMMD2 CPU0_DIMME1 CPU0_DIMMF1 CPU0_DIMMG1 CPU0_DIMMH1 ...

Page 53: ...DIMMC1 CPU1_DIMMC2 CPU1_DIMMD1 CPU1_DIMMD2 CPU1_DIMME1 CPU1_DIMMF1 CPU1_DIMMG1 CPU1_DIMMH1 CPU2_DIMMA1 CPU2_DIMMA2 CPU2_DIMMB1 CPU2_DIMMB2 CPU2_DIMMC1 CPU2_DIMMC2 CPU2_DIMMD1 CPU2_DIMMD2 CPU2_DIMME1 CPU2_DIMMF1 CPU2_DIMMG1 CPU2_DIMMH1 CPU3_DIMMA1 CPU3_DIMMA2 CPU3_DIMMB1 CPU3_DIMMB2 CPU3_DIMMC1 ...

Page 54: ... 32 DDR3 memory slots Figure 2 24 is the channel rule whose memory insertion mode is shown in the table below When two CPUs are used install them in the CPU0 and CPU1 position When four CPUs are used the memory installation mode of each CPU remains constant but it is necessary to ensure the amount and specification of installed memory of each CPU is the same as each other Figure 2 24Memory Channel...

Page 55: ..._DIMMB0 CPU0_DIMMB1 CPU0_DIMMC0 CPU0_DIMMC1 CPU0_DIMMD0 CPU0_DIMMD1 CPU1_DIMMA0 CPU1_DIMMA1 CPU1_DIMMB0 CPU1_DIMMB1 CPU1_DIMMC0 CPU1_DIMMC1 CPU1_DIMMD0 CPU1_DIMMD1 CPU2_DIMMA0 CPU2_DIMMA1 CPU2_DIMMB0 CPU2_DIMMB1 CPU2_DIMMC0 CPU2_DIMMC1 CPU2_DIMMD0 CPU2_DIMMD1 CPU3_DIMMA0 CPU3_DIMMA1 CPU3_DIMMB0 CPU3_DIMMB1 ...

Page 56: ...e right direction only Step 2 Press the memory until the golden finger is inserted into the slot completely As shown in Figure 2 25 Figure 2 25Memory Installation Step 3 Confirm the plastic bayonet at both sides of the DIMM slot is closed to lock the memory If necessary install more memory in the same way Assembly Disassembly of Hard Disk Bracket Follow the steps below to disassemble the hard disk...

Page 57: ...automatically Note Connect the power supply and it is necessary to initialize the management module The system will start automatically upon completion of the initialization 2 2 9 Shut Down Blade System Shut down the blade system by shutting down the blade server and switching off the chassis power Note When the operating system can t be shut down normally due to the operating system abnormity of ...

Page 58: ... Blade After the blade system chassis is opened start each CPU blade in the following two ways Start the CPU blade by pressing the switch button in the front panel of the CPU blade It is implemented by the management software Input the initial IP 10 0 0 10 initial user name admin password admin of the master management module in the browser s address bar or ...

Page 59: ...or command Method 2 It is implemented by the management software Input the initial IP 10 0 0 10 initial user name admin and password admin of the master management module in the browser s address bar or the IP address user name and password set by yourself log in the management interface and enter the blade interface of the system management Click the CPU blade to be shut down and select Shutdown ...

Page 60: ...tings of CB50 G20 CPU Blade Figure 3 1 is the jumper position identification of the CB50 G20 CPU blade and table 3 1 is the function description of each jumper Figure 3 1Jumper Position of CB50 G20 Mainboard Table 3 1Description of CB50 G20 Jumper Jumper Name Function P51 9 and 10 RecoveryBIOS P18 1 2 ME in Standby Default P18 2 3 ME in S0 Only P22 1 2 Normal Default P22 2 3 RTC Reset P27 1 2 Norm...

Page 61: ...scription of Jumper Setting for CB50 G20 CPU Blade Icon Description 1 2 Normal Default 2 3 Correspond to relevant mode in Table 3 1 3 1 2 Jumper Settings of CB80 G20 CPU Blade Figure 3 2 is the jumper position identification of the CB80 G20 CPU blade Table3 4 is the function description of each jumper Figure 3 2Jumper Position of CB80 G20 Mainboard ...

Page 62: ...82 1 2 Normal Default J82 2 3 Manufacture mode J83 1 2 Normal Default J83 2 3 ME force update Table 3 5Description of Jumper Setting for CB80 G20 CPU Blade Icon Description 1 2 Normal Default 2 3 Correspond to relevant mode in Table 3 4 3 1 3 Jumper Setting of CB85 G10 CPU Blade Figure 3 3 is the jumper position identification of the CB85 G10 CPU blade ...

Page 63: ...per Jumper Name Function J1 1 2 Normal Default J1 2 3 Password clear J2 1 2 Normal Default J2 2 3 RTC reset J3 1 2 Normal Default J3 2 3 Recover BIOS Table 3 7Jumper Setting Description of CB85 G10 CPU Blade Icon Description 1 2 Normal Default 2 3 Correspond to relevant mode in Table 3 6 ...

Page 64: ...ct type of users shall prevail Note The grey option is not available The items with the symbol include the submenu Table 3 8Description of Control Key Button Function F1 Help Esc Exit or return to the main menu from the submenu or Select the menu or Mover the cursor up or down Home or End Move the cursor to the top or bottom of the screen PgUp or PgDn Move the cursor to the previous page or the ne...

Page 65: ...ain Menu Interface Parameters Function Description BIOS Information Display the current information of BIOS Board Information Display the mainboard information System Language Language type used by the BIOS Setup interface System Date time Display and set the system date and time Access Level Display the access level of current users Advanced Menu ...

Page 66: ...nd Lock Legacy Resource etc Serial Port Console Redirection Relevant serial port settings PCI Subsystem Settings Set the PCI relevant parameters Network Stack Configuration Set the network stack in the UEFI mode open and close and various network protocols CSM Configuration Set relevant parameters of the compatibility module Hardware Monitor Hardware information monitoring and display iSCSI config...

Page 67: ...scription of ACPI Interface Parameters Function Description Enable ACPI Auto Configuration ACPI auto configuration Enable Hibernation Hibernation Lock Legacy Resources Prevent the operating system from changing the serial port parallel port or relevant resource of the disk controller ...

Page 68: ...onsole Redirection Interface Parameters Description COM0 Console Redirection Enable Disable the COM0 console redirection COM0 Console Redirection Settings COM0 console redirection settings COM1 Console Redirection Enable Disable the COM1 console redirection COM1 Console Redirection Settings COM1 console redirection settings click to enter the settings interface ...

Page 69: ... 13Interface Description of PCI Subsystem Settings Interface Parameters Function Description Above 4G Decoding Above 4G memory address space access switch which supports above 4G address space decoding of the 64 bit PCI device SR IOV Support Virtualization function control switch of PCIE device ...

Page 70: ...twork Stack Configuration Interface Parameters Function Description Network Stack Set whether to enable UEFI PXE to support the network stack need to be supported by the network device UEFI Driver Ipv4 PXE Support Set whether to enable IPV4 PXE Ipv6 PXE Support Set whether to enable IPV6 PXE Figure 3 10 is the CSM Configuration settings menu ...

Page 71: ...ng system The Legacy boot mode default is the standard BIOS level boot interface The UEFI boot mode is an enhanced 64 bit boot interface which complies with the UEFI BIOS specification Once the boot mode is specified the system will take the specified boot mode for the boot and the operating system that you install in this boot mode shall set the system boot as the same boot mode Legacy or UEFI to...

Page 72: ...ce Parameters Function Description ProcessorConfiguration Processor information display and parameter settings Advanced Power Management Set relevant parameters for the processor power management QPI Configuration QPI link relevant configuration Memory Configuration Memory relevant configuration IIO Configuration IIO configuration option PCH Configuration Chipset relevant configuration Miscellaneo...

Page 73: ...enable the lock to enhance the system security Lock Chipset Set whether to lock the chipset register table enable the lock to enhance the system security PPIN Control Set whether to enable PPIN Protected Processor Inventory Number enable PPIN to enhance the system security Debug Interface Set whether to enable the debugging function MLC Streamer Prefetcher The MLC Mid Level Cache Streamer prefetch...

Page 74: ...te features Targeted Smi Set whether the CPU thread needs to respond to the system management interruption SMI Figure 3 13 is the Advanced Power Management settings menu Figure 3 13Advanced Power Management Menu Table 3 18Interface Description of Advanced Power Management Interface Parameters Function Description Power Technology Power management strategy selection Energy Efficient Used to support...

Page 75: ... Configuration settings menu Figure 3 14QPI ConfigurationMenu Table 3 19Interface Description of QPI Configuration Interface Parameters Function Description COD Enable Enable it to enhance the efficiency when the CPU core is 10 or more Early Snoop Enable Early Snoop to improve the cache transmission speed and enhance the efficiency ...

Page 76: ... 15Memory ConfigurationMenu Table 3 20Interface Description of Memory Configuration Interface Parameters Function Description Memory Frequency Memory frequency settings ECC Support ECC function support settings Memory Topology Display the installed memory information ...

Page 77: ...Interface Description of IIO Configuration Interface Parameters Function Description IOAT Configuration Integrated input output acceleration related configuration Intel VT for Directed I O VT d Relevant settings of Intel VT for Directed I O VT d Server Mgnt Menu Figure 3 17Management Configuration ...

Page 78: ...er is triggered OS Watchdog Timer Enable and disable the function control switch of the OS watchdog timer OS Wtd Timer Timeout Set the timeout of OS timer OS Wtd Timer Policy Set the policy after OS timer timeout System Event Log Set the system monitoring log relevant parameters BMC Self Test Log BMC self test log BMC Network Configuration Set relevant parameters of BMC network configuration Secur...

Page 79: ...pt Timeout Set the wait time for the prompt message to enter the BIOS SETUP interface Bootup NumLock State Set the initialization state of the keyboard Numlock after the startup Quiet Boot Quick boot item set the POST Logo display mode It is recommended to keep the default value Boot Option Boot device with the priority display all bootable devices Network Device BBS Priorities Set the priority of...

Page 80: ... Exit Save changes and exit Discard Changes and Exit Discard changes and exit Save Changes and Reset Save changes and reset Discard Changes and Reset Discard changes and reset Save Changes Save changes Discard Changes Discard changes Restore Defaults Restore factory settings Save as user Defaults Save as the defaults Restore user Defaults Restore the user settings Boot Override List all boot items...

Page 81: ...escription of Main Menu Interface Parameters Function Description BIOS Information Display the current information of BIOS Memory Information Display the memory capacity information Board Information Display the mainboard information System Date time Display and set the system date and time Access Level Display the access level of current users ...

Page 82: ...vant settings of image controller input and output Serial Port Console Redirection Relevant serial port settings PCI Subsystem Settings Set the PCI relevant parameters Network Stack Configuration Set the network stack in the UEFI mode open and close and various network protocols CSM Configuration Set relevant parameters of the compatibility module Wake Up Event Setup Relevant settings of network w...

Page 83: ...erface Parameters Function Description Enable ACPI Auto Configuration ACPI auto configuration Enable Hibernation Hibernation ACPI Sleep State ACPI sleep state settings Lock Legacy Resources Prevent the operating system from changing the serial port parallel port or relevant resource of the disk controller ...

Page 84: ...Console Redirection Interface Parameters Description COM0 Console Redirection Enable Disable the COM0 console redirection COM0 Console Redirection Settings COM0 console redirection settings COM1 Console Redirection Enable Disable the COM1 console redirection COM1 Console Redirection Settings COM1 console redirection settings click to enter the settings interface ...

Page 85: ...3 30Interface Description of PCI Subsystem Settings Interface Parameters Function Description Above 4G Decoding Above 4G memory address space access switch which supports above 4G address space decoding of the 64 bit PCI device SR IOV Support Virtualization function control switch of PCIE device ...

Page 86: ...Interface Description of Network Stack Configuration Interface Parameters Function Description Network Stack Set whether to enable UEFI PXE to support the network stack need to be supported by the network device UEFI Driver Ipv4 PXE Support Set whether to enable IPV4 PXE Ipv6 PXE Support Set whether to enable IPV6 PXE ...

Page 87: ...e boot mode by the system setup program so as to install the operating system The Legacy boot mode default is the standard BIOS level boot interface The UEFI boot mode is an enhanced 64 bit boot interface which complies with the UEFI BIOS specification Once the boot mode is specified the system will take the specified boot mode for the boot and the operating system that you install in this boot mo...

Page 88: ...ion of Chipset Menu Interface Parameters Function Description ProcessorConfiguration Processor information display and parameter settings Advanced Power Management Set relevant parameters for the processor power management QPI Configuration QPI link relevant configuration Memory Configuration Memory relevant configuration IIO Configuration IIO configuration option PCH Configuration Chipset relevan...

Page 89: ... relevant virtualization technology Enable SMX Enable disable the safe mode expansion technology which can enhance the data security in the processor after the enabling Lock Chipset Set whether to lock the chipset register table enable the lock to enhance the system security BIST Selection BIST technology settings Hardware Prefetcher Enable this option to reduce the memory fetching time so as to i...

Page 90: ...e data security SMM SAVE State Enable or disable the System Management Mode Save State features Figure 3 30 is the Advanced Power Management settings menu Figure 3 30Advanced Power Management Menu Table 3 35Interface Description of Advanced Power Management Interface Parameters Function Description Power Technology Power management strategy selection Energy Efficient Used to support the energy sav...

Page 91: ... 31Memory ConfigurationMenu Table 3 36Interface Description of Memory Configuration Interface Parameters Function Description DDR Speed Memory frequency settings DDR Voltage Level Memory voltage value settings Memory Topology Display the installed memory information ...

Page 92: ...onfigurationMenu Table 3 37Interface Description of IIO Configuration Interface Parameters Function Description IOAT Configuration Integrated input output acceleration related configuration Intel VT for Directed I O VT d Relevant settings of Intel VT for Directed I O VT d ...

Page 93: ...ure 3 33 is the PCH Configuration settings menu Figure 3 33PCH DevicesMenu Table 3 38Interface Description of PCH Configuration Interface Parameters Function Description PCH Devices Relevant option of Chipset ...

Page 94: ...sable the fault recovery boot FRB 2 Timer timeout Set the timeout of FRB 2 FRB 2 Timer Policy The operation taken when FRB 2 Timer is triggered OS Watchdog Timer Enable and disable the function control switch of the OS watchdog timer OS Wtd Timer Timeout Set the timeout of OS timer OS Wtd Timer Policy Set the policy after OS timer timeout System Event Log Set the system monitoring log relevant par...

Page 95: ...ty Menu Figure 3 35 is the Security menu which is described as follows Table 3 40Description of Security Interface Parameters Function Description Administrator Password Set the administrator password User Password Set the user password ...

Page 96: ...ck State Set the initialization state of the keyboard Numlock after the startup Quiet Boot Quick boot item set the POST Logo display mode It is recommended to keep the default value Boot Option Boot device with the priority display all bootable devices Network Device BBS Priorities Set the priority of the network boot device USB Device BBS Priorities Set the boot priority of the USB connected devi...

Page 97: ...ion Save Changes and Exit Save changes and exit Discard Changes and Exit Discard changes and exit Save Changes and Reset Save changes and reset Discard Changes and Reset Discard changes and reset Save Changes Save changes Discard Changes Discard changes Restore Defaults Restore factory settings Save as user Defaults Save as the defaults Restore user Defaults Restore the user settings Boot Override...

Page 98: ...escription AMIBIOS Display the mainboard information BIOS version and BIOS creation date Processor Display the CPU model and dominant frequency detected by the system System Memory Display the memory capacity detected by the system System Time Set the system time with the format HH MM SS System Date Set the system date with the format Day DD MM YYYY ...

Page 99: ...arameters Function Description CPU Configuration Display relevant information detected by the BIOS automatically SATA Configuration Set the function parameter of the system SATA interface Event Log Configuration View and set the system log IPMI Configuration Set the IPMI function parameter of the system Remote Access Configuration This option is used to configure the remote access properties USB C...

Page 100: ...circumstances The Enabled state is used by the developer for the test Microcode Update This option allows the system to update the microcode of CPU automatically so as to improve the system performance PowerNow This option enables or disables the ACPI_PPC _PSS _PCT function CPB Mode Enabling the CPB mode can enable CPU to implement the Turbo Mode according to current dissipation power supply and p...

Page 101: ...he SATA Configuration settings menu Figure 3 41SATA ConfigurationMenu Table 3 46Interface Description of SATA Configuration Interface Parameters Description Onboard SATA Port It is used to configure the onboard SATA port ...

Page 102: ...tion settings menu Figure 3 42Event Log ConfigurationMenu Table 3 47Interface Description of Event Log Configuration Interface Parameters Function Description View Event Log Display all event logs Clear Event Log Clear all recorded event logs ...

Page 103: ...rameters Function Description View BMC System Event Log View the system log in BMC Clear BMC System Event Log Clear the system log in BMC Set Lan Configuration Set LAN configuration for the BMC management interface Hardware Health Information Display the hardware health information of the system support viewing the temperature voltage and power information ...

Page 104: ...o support the legacy USB device Port 64 60 Emulation Set whether to enable the Port 64 60 emulation function USB 2 0 Controller Mode Set the operation mode of the USB 2 0 controller BIOS EHCI Hand off Set whether to enable the BIOS EHCI Hand off function USB Beep Message Disable or enable the beep message during the USB device enumeration USB Mass Storage Device Configuration Configure the massive...

Page 105: ...45APM Configuration Menu Table 3 50Menu Description of APM Configuration Interface Parameters Function Description Restore on AC Power Loss Status settings of system after the AC power down Resume On RTC Alarm Enable Disable the system RTC wakeup function ...

Page 106: ...Configure relevant settings of the boot item Boot Device Priority This option is used to set the boot device priority Hard Disk Drives Set the boot priority of hard disk devices Removable Drives Set the boot priority of removable drives CD DVD Drives Set the boot priority of CD DVD devices Network Drives Set the boot priority of network devices ...

Page 107: ...gs menu Figure 3 47Security Menu Table 3 52Interface Description of Security Interface Parameters Function Description Change Supervisor Password Set or change the administrator password Change User Password Set or change the user password ...

Page 108: ...figure the NorthBridge chipset including the memory function parameter configuration ECC function parameter configuration and HT bus speed settings etc SouthBridge Configuration Configure the SouthBridge chipset OnChip SATA Type Set the operation mode of the onboard SATA controller LAN I350 Boot ROM Boot item settings of onboard network interface card NIC SR5690 Configuration Relevant settings of ...

Page 109: ...e BIOS configuration as the default safe configuration Select this option when you find and remove the fault and load all default safe options 3 3 Description of RAID Configuration Note For the SAS Raid configuration program may be upgraded the document content and illustration in this section is for reference only The actual product type of users shall prevail SAS RAID Settings of CB50 G20 CPU Bl...

Page 110: ...s shown inFigure 3 51 Figure 3 51RAID Creation Interface Step 3 Taking RAID1 as an example select Create RAID1 Volume to pop up the dialog box and select the RAID1 hard disk to be created and then select Yes in the RAID DISK status bar Press C according to the prompt in the lower left corner to complete the RAID1 creation ...

Page 111: ...ion as shown in Figure 3 53 The creation method of other RAID levels is similar to above method please repeat the above steps Figure 3 53Complete RAID Configuration The steps to delete RAID are as follows Step 1 Enter the RAID Properties interface according to the above method and then enter the Manage Volune interface Step 2 Move the cursor to Delete Volume and hit Enter to enter the Delete RAID ...

Page 112: ...s follows Step 1 After startup press Ctrl R according to screen instructions to enter RAID setting screen the interface is Figure 3 55 as follows Figure 3 55Management configuration interface VD Mgmt is the abbreviation of Virtual Drive Management PD Mgmt is the abbreviation of Physical Drive Management it s used to view physical disk related operations such as disk information Ctrl Mgmt refers to...

Page 113: ... the bottom as shown below Figure 3 56Management configuration interface Select Create Virtual Drive to enter RAID organization interface as shown below Figure 3 57RAID configuration interface Select RAID level from RAID Level column select member hard disk of RAID group array take RAID1 Organization as an example ...

Page 114: ...licy please select Advanced as shown below Figure 3 59Advanced configuration interface The default Write Policy is Write Back with BBU and it is suggested to keep default option when equipped with RAID card battery capacitor if not equipped with RAID card battery capacitor it is suggested to select Write Back when equipped with HDD and select Write Through when equipped with SSD so as to obtain hi...

Page 115: ...p Array In Figure 3 61 selectClear Configuration prompt message will pop up this operation will clear all RAID configuration information of RAID controllers Select YES to confirm the clearance as shown below Figure 3 61Interface of deleting RAID group array ...

Page 116: ...l now to start the installation Step 4 Select 2008 server version to be installed this manual takes Windows Server 2008 Enterprise as example then click Next Step 5 Select Custom mode in the shown interface to start the installation Step 6 You need to select Load Driver to load corresponding SAS or RAID card drivers then hard disks can be identified and configured Step 7 After configuration click ...

Page 117: ...hen click Next Step 8 When hard disk partition interface appears users can select the corresponding hard disk to create different partition this manual takes one hard disk as an example select Create Custom layout and click Next Step 9 Users can create different partition according to their needs this manual creates root partition boot partition and swap partition and click Next Step 10 On Boot Lo...

Page 118: ...t Kdump users can set it as required and click Next Step 23 Set the date and time and click Next Step 24 Register product and operate according to the instructions on the interface Step 25 Create users excluding root account users can create as required and click Next Step 26 On Additional CDs interface you can select software packages of other CDs Step 27 Click Finish and Red Hat Enterprise Linux...

Page 119: ...itoring of all hard disk partition and status temperature voltage of memory module Monitoring of all network modules low speed module high speed module Set alarm threshold when the management module monitor that temperature voltage rotating speed exceed the alarm threshold it will display alarm information on all module status pages to ensure the safety of the whole system 5 1 Login Management Mod...

Page 120: ...system information and management module network on the left front back panel view and real time monitoring graph of running status of all modules in the middle system historic power consumption curve graph on the right The users can select the required cooling policy below including performance balance and energy saving The upside of page is list type menu which lists all functions of management ...

Page 121: ...chassis is reflected in the graph such as all function modules of blade servers in position such as power supply fan switch management module and the running status of all function modules Management Module Network option is on the left on the main interface of management function after login Click to enter you can obtain the current IP configuration information of management module on this interf...

Page 122: ... etc Blade management interface has 4 options including power control ID light control BIOS boot sequence control and IP setting You can control the blade when it is checked Power control can control startup shutdown and restart ID light control can turn on off ID light or make it blink BIOS boot sequence control can make blade preferentially enter hard disk CD ROM or PXE after startup Figure 5 6B...

Page 123: ... users want to control the blade via BMC log in BMC WEB UI of the blade Firstly view blade IP and input it in the browser so as to log in BMC WEB of the node You can also click more option of the blade node as shown below Figure 5 8Blade Information Interface Click in the more information of the node to enter BMC management interface As shown in Figure 5 9 User name admin Password admin ...

Page 124: ...m left corner of the main interface you can Launch remote KVM by clicking Launch to start rKVM Note If users enter this option for the first time JVM plugins of 6 0 or higher version need to be downloaded so as to normally use remote KVM and Virtual Media If no exception occurs it will finally log in blade node if the blade has installed operating system as shown in Figure 5 10 ...

Page 125: ...r before use rKVM as shown in Figure 5 12 Figure 5 12Local Webpage Browser Configuration Click Power Management option in the Parts Management menu to display power information interface as shown in Figure 5 13 Users can monitor all power module status on the interface ...

Page 126: ...front rear view of blade system more intuitively The power supply capacity can be calculated by accumulating power modules or view historic system power consumption curve in the System Information If the maximum supply capacity of one power supply is 2000W it will be 12000W when all 6 power supply are plugged in If 4 2 redundancy mode is selected it will be 8000W If the power module has alarm info...

Page 127: ...own in Figure 5 15 Users can view status information of each set of system fans on this interface A set of system fan are comprised of two independent fans Figure 5 15System Fan Information NO indicates number of each fan Status indicates the working status of each fan Of which black indicates the fan is in ...

Page 128: ... in Figure 5 16 The system fan policy is set as Performance mode Users can also change it to Balance or Energy saving mode in System Information interface There is no need to set the rotating speed manually as it will be self adjusted on the basis of heat dissipation of blade server Figure 5 16Power Supply Status Information Click Network Module Management option in the Parts Management menu and t...

Page 129: ...Insert it into chassis which is powered on and the management module will send instructions to make it auto start On switch module management interface users can view and configure static IP address of switch module open browser and log in WEB interface of switch module as shown in Figure 5 18 User name admin Password admin Figure 5 18Switch Module WEB Interface For relevant introduction and confi...

Page 130: ...with Default on the left is Factory Reset button The button marked with Reset on the right is Reset button Figure 5 20Panel of Management Module Table 5 1Panel Description of Management Module No Module Name Instructions 1 RJ45 switching interface Provide 4 RJ45 Ethernet connection ports externally 2 10G switching interface Provide 2 fiber optic interfaces externally 3 Reset Restart the management...

Page 131: ...ndicator will not be lit after the slave management module is initialized 12 Power status indicator It is used to display the power on status of management module and the indicator will be lit when the management module is powered on green 13 Serial port Debugging of management module 14 Management RJ45 interface It is used to connect to the management host to perform the remote management functio...

Page 132: ...red users and their type can be seen on this page If you are the administrator select one user and click Delete to delete the user But system will reserve the last administrator user which can t be deleted Figure 5 23User Management Delete User Add User subpage Step 1 Input new user name in required format in the User Name column Step 2 Select password length input new user password in required fo...

Page 133: ... logs on this page You can select to query the log by Log Type or Filter mode Default values are all events That is query all types of logs of all modules Figure 5 25Event Log User Operation log click User Operation Log option in Alarm and Log menu to skip to management interface of user operation logs as shown in Figure 5 26 including system logs and user logs Figure 5 26User Operation Log ...

Page 134: ...system will pop up hint window indicating numerous matters need to be noticed during upgrading process Step 2 Click OK button the system will close most background programs and test internal Flash space if all conditions are satisfied the information bar will indicate Firmware upgrade is available Please select firmware file to be upgraded Step 3 Click Browse button to pop up file select window an...

Page 135: ...will prompt window to remind users to operate carefully before the upgrade start Once firmware burning begins burning progress will be displayed on the bottom in percentage Note Once firmware burning process is finished the management module will be restarted automatically You need to input IP address of management module in IE address bar for reconnection and login ...

Page 136: ...e most important component of CPU The raised chip in the middle of CPU is Die It s made of monocrystalline silicon through certain production process Die carry out all calculation storage command receiving and data process in CPU All CPU Dies have fixed logical structure with scientific layout for L1 Cache L2 Cache execution unit instruction level unit bus interface and other logic units CPU Numbe...

Page 137: ...5 floppy disk It can read write 1 44MB 3 5 floppy disks CD ROM Drive CD ROM drive refers to CD ROM It s a device used to read CD ROM information CD ROM is indispensable hardware component of multimedia computer The ordinary CD ROM drive are classified into three types CD ROM CD R and CD RW CD ROM is read only CD ROM drive CD R can be written only once and not be rewritten later CD RW can be repeti...

Page 138: ...ftware package used for managing the whole network resources and facilitating network users NOS is referred to as server operating system because it runs on the server There are mainly three types of NOS in LAN that is Windows System Unix System and Linux System Server Power Server power is POWER used on server It s a switch power like PC Personal Computer According to the relevant standards serve...

Page 139: ...y Expand server management deployment and software distribution by additional products All these tools are smoothly integrated with management software offer compatible services and single point of administration function simultaneously exert monitoring schedule alarm event management and group management function of management software SMP The full name of SMP is Symmetrical Multi Processing It m...

Page 140: ...f DRAM chips ECC ERROR CHECKINGAND CORRECTION Error Checking and Correction EMC ELECTRO MAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY Electromagnetic Compatibility EMI ELECTRO MAGNETIC INTERFERENCE Electromagnetic Interference ESD ELECTRO STATIC DISCHARGE Electrostatic Discharge FAT FILE ALLOCATION TABLE File Allocation Table FTP FILE TRANSFER PROTOCOL File Transfer Protocol GB GIGABYTE Gigabyte 1 GB is equal to 1024MB ...

Page 141: ...le System PCI PERIPHERAL COMPONENT NTERCONNECT Peripheral Component Interconnect POST POWER ON SELF TEST Power on self test means POST tests all parts before loading operating system RAM RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY Random Access Memory refers to memory ROM READ ONLY MEMORY Read only Memory SDRAM SYNCHRONOUS DYNAMIC RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory SNMP SIMPLE NETWORK MANAGEME...

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