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FusionServer XH321 V5 Server Node

 

 

 

Technical White Paper

 

Issue

 

06

 

Date 

2023-02-28

 

 

 

xFusion Digital Technologies Co., Ltd.

 

  

Summary of Contents for FusionServer XH321 V5

Page 1: ...FusionServer XH321 V5 Server Node Technical White Paper Issue 06 Date 2023 02 28 xFusion Digital Technologies Co Ltd...

Page 2: ...bear any liability resulting from the use of xFusion The purchased products services and features are stipulated by the contract made between xFusion and the customer All or part of the products serv...

Page 3: ...tions 18 5 2 Processor 18 5 3 Memory 19 5 3 1 DDR4 Memory 19 5 3 1 1 Memory Identifier 19 5 3 1 2 Memory Subsystem Architecture 21 5 3 1 3 Memory Compatibility 21 5 3 1 4 DIMM Installation Rules 23 5...

Page 4: ...ications 34 6 1 Technical Specifications 34 6 2 Environmental Specifications 37 6 3 Physical Specifications 39 7 Software and Hardware Compatibility 40 8 Safety Instructions 41 8 1 Security 41 8 2 Mai...

Page 5: ...level of risk which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury Indicates a hazard with a medium level of risk which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury Indicates a hazard...

Page 6: ...A 5 Sensor List 05 2022 11 11 Updated 8 1 Security 04 2022 08 12 Optimized 6 3 Physical Specifications Added A 1 Node Label 03 2022 06 25 Added a figure that shows how to measure dimensions Updated 5...

Page 7: ...rver nodes in a 2U chassis The XH321 V5 delivers supreme performance and high storage density in limited space through innovative design It is easy to manage and maintain The XH321 V5 supports six 2 5...

Page 8: ...capability The hardware assisted Intel Virtualization Technology Intel VT allows operating system OS vendors to better use hardware to address virtualization workloads Intel Advanced Vector Extensions...

Page 9: ...in iBMC monitors server operating status and provides remote management The integrated Unified Extensible Firmware Interface UEFI improves setup configuration and update efficiency and simplifies faul...

Page 10: ...rements Low voltage Intel Xeon Scalable processors consume less energy ideally suited for data centers and telecommunications environments constrained by power and thermal limitations Staggered spin u...

Page 11: ...023 02 28 11 3 Physical Structure Figure 3 1 XH321 V5 physical structure 1 Air duct 2 Air duct for the supercapacitor 3 RAID controller card PCIe card 4 Supercapacitor 5 Narrow conjoined heat sink 6 W...

Page 12: ...FusionServer XH321 V5 Server Node Technical White Paper 3 Physical Structure 2023 02 28 12 11 PCIe card 12 Memory 13 Node case 14 M 2 SSD card 15 TPM with M 2 ports...

Page 13: ...t a speed of up to 10 4 GT s The PCIe cards connected to the processors provide service ports The RAID controller card connects to the mainboard using a SAS cable and connects to the system backplane...

Page 14: ...n 2023 02 28 14 5 Hardware Description 5 1 Front Panel 5 2 Processor 5 3 Memory 5 4 Storage 5 5 Network 5 6 I O Expansion 5 7 Boards 5 1 Front Panel 5 1 1 Appearance Figure 5 1 Front view 1 PCIe card...

Page 15: ...indicator of the management network port 7 Connection status indicator of the management network port Indicator and Button Descriptions Table 5 1 Description of indicators and buttons on the front pan...

Page 16: ...been generated on the system Blinking red at 5 Hz A critical alarm has been generated on the system Steady green The device is operating properly UID button indicato r The UID button indicator helps i...

Page 17: ...n Indicator and Button Description management network port 5 1 3 Ports Port Positions Ports on the front panel Figure 5 3 Ports on the front panel 1 Universal connector port 2 LOM port 1 3 LOM port 2...

Page 18: ...ector port 1 Used to connect a multi port cable which provides one DB 15 VGA port three USB 2 0 ports and one RJ45 serial port Management network port RJ45 1 Used for server management NOTE The manage...

Page 19: ...nfigured wide conjoined heat sinks are required to meet the high heat dissipation requirement If the processor power is higher than 165 W use a wide conjoined heat sink The same model of processors mu...

Page 20: ...ory module 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB 64 GB 128 GB 2 Number of ranks of the memory module 1R single rank 2R dual rank 4R quad rank 8R octal rank 3 Data width on the DRAM X4 4 bit X8 8 bit 4 Type of the memory i...

Page 21: ...ry memory channel is not populated the memory modules in secondary memory channels cannot be used Table 5 3 Memory channels CPU Memory Channel Memory Slot CPU 1 1A primary DIMM000 A 1A DIMM001 G 1B DI...

Page 22: ...essors 4 5 TB socket M processors 2 TB socket Other processors 1 TB socket The total memory capacity is the sum of the capacity of all DDR4 DIMMs The total memory capacity cannot exceed the maximum me...

Page 23: ...meters see the Intel official website The information listed in this table is for reference only For details consult the local sales representative 5 3 1 4 DIMM Installation Rules Observe the followin...

Page 24: ...stallation Positions An XH321 V5 supports a maximum of 16 DDR4 DIMMs To maximize the performance balance the total memory capacity between the installed processors and load the channels similarly when...

Page 25: ...ed ECC Full mirroring Address range mirroring SDDC SDDC 1 Rank sparing mode Static virtual lockstep Faulty DIMM isolation Memory thermal throttling Memory address parity protection Memory demand patro...

Page 26: ...drive CPU pass through 3 x 3 5 inch drives configuration b SAS SATA 3 SAS SATA drive one PCIe RAID controller card SAS SATA drive one PCIe RAID controller card PCH pass through a The M 2 SSDs come in...

Page 27: ...FusionServer XH321 V5 Server Node Technical White Paper 5 Hardware Description 2023 02 28 27 Figure 5 11 M 2 SSD numbering Figure 5 12 M 2 FRU SSD numbering...

Page 28: ...is faulty or not detected M 2 FRU activity indicator Off The M 2 FRU is not in position or is faulty Blinking green Data is being read written or synchronized Steady green The M 2 FRU is inactive 5 4...

Page 29: ...dules supported by the LOM ports The LOM ports do not support forced rates The electrical LOM ports cannot be connected to power over Ethernet PoE devices such as a switch with PoE enabled Connecting...

Page 30: ...nnection status indicator Data transmission status indicator for a 10GE optical port Off The network port is not connected Blinking green Data is being transmitted Steady green The network port is pro...

Page 31: ...ales representative or use the Compatibility Checker to determine the components to be used When IB cards are used to build an IB network ensure that the IPoIB modes of the IB cards at both ends of th...

Page 32: ...with a PCI bridge is configured The PCIe x16 slots are backward compatible with PCIe x8 PCIe x4 and PCIe x1 cards The PCIe cards are not forward compatible That is the PCIe slot width cannot be small...

Page 33: ...IMM120 connector J72 27 DIMM001 connector J20003 28 DIMM000 connector J22 29 DIMM010 connector J24 30 DIMM020 connector J26 31 M 2 connector Port 0 J20010 32 OPA signal connector J20002 33 M 2 connect...

Page 34: ...essors Intel Xeon Scalable Skylake and Cascade Lake processors Built in memory controller and six memory channels Built in PCIe controller supporting PCIe 3 0 and 48 lanes per processor Two UPI buses...

Page 35: ...is installed Small capacity 32 GB or 64 GB M 2 SSDs do not support logging due to poor endurance If a small capacity M 2 SSD is used as the boot device a dedicated log drive or log server is required...

Page 36: ...see 5 6 2 PCIe Slots and 5 6 3 PCIe Slot Description Support PCIe SSD cards to bolster I O performance for applications such as searching caching and download services When IB cards are used to build...

Page 37: ...within three months 30 C to 60 C 22 F to 140 F Storage temperature within six months 15 C to 45 C 5 F to 113 F Storage temperature within one year 10 C to 35 C 14 F to 95 F Maximum rate of temperature...

Page 38: ...equipment room environment meets the requirements of ISO 14664 1 Class 8 There is no explosive conductive magnetic or corrosive dust in the equipment room NOTE It is recommended that the particulate p...

Page 39: ...x 21 48 in Figure 6 1 Physical dimensions NOTE See Figure 6 1 for methods in measuring physical dimensions of the server node Fully equipped weight Net weight 4 2 kg 9 26 lb Packaging material weight...

Page 40: ...asic middleware software and hardware The slight differences of the application software middleware basic software and hardware may cause performance inconsistency between the application layer and te...

Page 41: ...when installing hardware Follow them in conjunction with these Safety Instructions Only qualified personnel are allowed to perform special tasks such as performing high voltage operations and driving...

Page 42: ...n in Figure 8 1 Figure 8 1 Safety work wear Before touching a device wear ESD clothing and gloves or wrist strap and remove any conductive objects such as watches and jewelry Figure 8 2 shows conducti...

Page 43: ...ection Equipment Safety Use the recommended power cables at all times Use power cables only for dedicated servers Do not use them for other devices Before operating equipment wear ESD clothes and glov...

Page 44: ...Weight Carried by a Person To reduce the risk of personal injury comply with local regulations with regard to the maximum weight one person is permitted to carry Table 8 1 lists the maximum weight on...

Page 45: ...res and protocols KVM and text console redirection Remote virtual media IPMI SNMP Common information model CIM Redfish Browser based login Specifications Table 9 1 iBMC specifications Specifications D...

Page 46: ...reproduction Reproduces faults to facilitate fault diagnosis Screen snapshots and videos Allows users to view screenshots and videos without login facilitating routine preventive maintenance inspecti...

Page 47: ...2023 02 28 47 10 Certifications Region Country Certification Certification Mark China China CCC RoHS Europe European Union CE DOC ROHS NA REACH NA WEEE UK UKCA NA North America North America NRTL ETL...

Page 48: ...Figure A 1 Position of the XH321 V5 label Table A 1 XH321 V5 label description No Description 1 Serial number of the server node For details see A 2 Product SN A 2 Product SN The serial number SN on t...

Page 49: ...2018 to 2022 respectively Letters P to Y indicate years 2023 to 2032 respectively NOTE The years from 2010 are represented by upper case letters excluding I O and Z because the three letters are simil...

Page 50: ...backplane 16 Q 24 125 W P 165 W 32 C 89 6 F P 125 W 35 C 95 F 8 Q 16 140 W P 165 W 32 C 89 6 F P 140 W 35 C 95 F 0 Q 8 P 165 W 35 C 95 F X6000 V5 C10 24 NVMe backplane 16 Q 24 165 W P 205 W N A P 165...

Page 51: ...ntity Q CPU Power P Maximum Temperature Onboard Optical Module Maximum Temperature PCIe Optical Module X6000 V5 C00 24 NVMe backplane 16 Q 24 140 W P 165 W 30 C 86 F 30 C 86 F 125 W P 140 W 35 C 95 F...

Page 52: ...0 C 86 F P 125 W 35 C 95 F 35 C 95 F 8 Q 16 165 W P 205 W N A N A 140 W P 165 W 30 C 86 F 30 C 86 F 125 W P 140 W 35 C 95 F 30 C 86 F P 125 W 35 C 95 F 35 C 95 F 0 Q 8 165 W P 205 W 30 C 86 F 30 C 86...

Page 53: ...35 C 95 F 30 C 86 F P 140 W 35 C 95 F 35 C 95 F 0 Q 4 165 W P 205 W 35 C 95 F 30 C 86 F P 165 W 35 C 95 F 35 C 95 F A 3 3 Operating Temperature Limitations Avago SAS3004iMR RAID Controller Card M 2 F...

Page 54: ...140 W 35 C 95 F 8 Q 16 165 W P 205 W N A 140 W P 165 W 32 C 89 6 F P 140 W 35 C 95 F 0 Q 8 165 W P 205 W 28 C 82 4 F P 165 W 35 C 95 F X6000 V5 C10 24 x 2 5 SAS backplane 16 Q 24 165 W P 205 W N A 140...

Page 55: ...5 NVMe backplane Intel Xeon Scalable Skylake and Cascade Lake processor P 165 W a Narrow conjoined heat sinks Drives 24 DIMMs 16 35 C 95 F X6000 V5 C10 24 x 2 5 NVMe backplane Intel Xeon Scalable Skyl...

Page 56: ...30 C 86 F 0 drives 4 DIMMs 12 35 C 95 F Intel Xeon Scalable Skylake and Cascade Lake processor P 165 W Narrow conjoined heat sinks Drives 12 DIMMs 16 35 C 95 F Wide conjoined heat sinksb 4 drives 8 D...

Page 57: ...ble errors upon detection If these errors are not corrected in a timely manner uncorrectable errors may occur Memory Mirroring Provides high reliability for the system via mirroring Single Device Data...

Page 58: ...e Check Architecture MCA Provides a software repair function to rectify uncorrectable errors to improve system availability Enhanced Machine Check Architecture eMCA Gen2 Improves system availability O...

Page 59: ...Prochot CPU Prochot CPU2 CPU1 VDDQ Temp CPU VDDQ temperature Mainboard CPU2 VDDQ Temp CPU VDDQ temperature Mainboard CPU1 VRD Temp CPU VRD temperature Mainboard CPU2 VRD Temp CPU VRD temperature Main...

Page 60: ...PU2 DDR VDDQ2 1 2 V DIMM voltage Mainboard MOS Volt Drop MOS transistor voltage drop of the mainboard soft start circuit Mainboard RAID Temp Temperature of the RAID controller card RAID controller car...

Page 61: ...oltage PSU 1 1 indicates the PSU number PS2 VIN PSU 2 input voltage PSU 2 2 indicates the PSU number CPU Usage CPU usage N A Memory Usage Memory usage N A CPU1 Status CPU status detection CPU 1 1 indi...

Page 62: ...ftware processes and system startup errors N A Power Button Power button pressed status Right mounting ear SysRestart System restart causes N A Boot Error Boot error N A Watchdog2 Watchdog N A Mngmnt...

Page 63: ...Fan presence Fan module 3 3 indicates the fan module number FAN3 R Presence Fan presence Fan module 3 3 indicates the fan module number FAN4 F Presence Fan presence Fan module 4 4 indicates the fan m...

Page 64: ...sence Riser card 1 1 indicates the riser card slot number Riser2 Card Hardware presence Riser card 2 2 indicates the riser card slot number RTC Battery RTC battery status An alarm is generated when th...

Page 65: ...mber DIMM040 DIMM status DIMM 040 indicates the DIMM slot number DIMM050 DIMM status DIMM 050 indicates the DIMM slot number DIMM100 DIMM status DIMM 100 indicates the DIMM slot number DIMM101 DIMM st...

Page 66: ...SU BMC Boot Up BMC startup event N A SEL Status SEL full or events being cleared N A System Notice Hot restart reminder and fault diagnosis program information collection Management board and switch m...

Page 67: ...temperature SSD 4 4 indicates the drive slot number SSD Disk5 Temp SSD temperature SSD 5 5 indicates the drive slot number BMC Time Hopping Time hopping N A NTP Sync Failed NTP synchronization failure...

Page 68: ...h Intel and DEC Ethernet uses the Carrier Sense Multiple Access Collision Detection CSMA CD access method and allows data transfer over various cables at 10 Mbit s The Ethernet specification is the ba...

Page 69: ...n system Intel is the main sponsor for PCIe PCIe is used only for internal interconnection A PCI system can be transformed to a PCIe one by modifying the physical layer instead of software PCIe delive...

Page 70: ...B Glossary 2023 02 28 70 B 5 U Z U U A unit defined in International Electrotechnical Commission IEC 60297 1 to measure the height of a cabinet or chassis 1 U 44 45 mm UltraPath Interconnect UPI A po...

Page 71: ...ternating current AES Advanced Encryption Standard New Instruction Set ARP Address Resolution Protocol AVX Advanced Vector Extensions B BBU backup battery unit BIOS Basic Input Output System C CD cale...

Page 72: ...cess memory DVD digital video disc E ECC error checking and correcting ECMA European Computer Manufacturer Association EDB Execute Disable Bit EN European Efficiency ERP enterprise resource planning E...

Page 73: ...ICMP Internet Control Message Protocol IDC Internet Data Center IEC International Electrotechnical Commission IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IGMP Internet Group Message Protoco...

Page 74: ...nterface C 4 P T P PCIe Peripheral Component Interconnect Express PDU power distribution unit PHY physical layer PMBUS power management bus POK power OK PWM pulse width modulation PXE Preboot Executio...

Page 75: ...ializer SGMII serial gigabit media independent interface SMI serial management interface SMTP Simple Mail Transfer Protocol SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol SOL serial over LAN SONCAP Standards...

Page 76: ...emory module UEFI Unified Extensible Firmware Interface UID unit identification light UL Underwriter Laboratories Inc USB Universal Serial Bus V VCCI Voluntary Control Council for Interference by Info...

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