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NX5760M3 Computer Blade Server

Dear Inspur server users:

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This manual introduces the technical characteristics and the system installation and setup of

the server, and helps you to particularly understand and expediently use this server.

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Page 1: ... prevent and benefit the humankind This manual is the property of the Inspur Group Co Ltd This User Manual is not to be copied by any group or person in any manner without the consent of Inspur Group Co Ltd The Inspur Group Co Ltd reserves the right of revise this manual momentarily Any alteration about the content of this manual will be noticed Please contact Inspur Group Co Ltd if you have any q...

Page 2: ...s server the MEMORY CPU CPU Fan and Fan are in given standard Please don t use them with the corresponding components of any other computers confusedly 4 When you have any software problems during the application of this server we hope that you firstly contact the corresponding software supplier and then he will contact us in favor of communication so as to solve your problem together especially t...

Page 3: ...g to the following steps Switch off the power supplies of the system and the equipment disconnect them with the power socket wait for 10 to 20 minutes and then open the cover of the host Move the equipment to the ventilation place to dry the system at least for 24 hours and make sure that the system is fully dried Close the cover of the host re connect the system to the power socket and then start...

Page 4: ...g itself to the sensitive components For electrostatic sensitive components not ready to be installed for application please do not take them out from the antistatic package materials During the work please touch the earthing conductor or the unpainted metal surface on the cabinet regularly to conduct off the static electricity on the body that may damage the internal components 7 When dismounting...

Page 5: ... equipment in the system may generate high voltage and dangerous electrical energy and thus cause personal injury Please do not dismount the cover of the host or to dismount and replace any component in the system by yourself unless otherwise informed by Inspur only maintenance technicians trained by Inspur have the right to disassemble the cover of the host dismount and replace the internal compo...

Page 6: ... flat batteries and do not put the fl at batteries the circuit boards that may include the batteries and other components with other wastes For relevant battery recovery please contact the local waste recovery and treatment mechanism If what you bought is the chassis besides carefully read the installation description attached with the cabinet products and get known about the special warning notic...

Page 7: ...tallation Integrated Raid Systems Common Problem and Trouble shooting We suggest you read this manual seriously before you use this server for fear the unnecessary faults in your operation Technical Service Tel 86 531 88546554 Address No 1036 Inspur Road Jinan City China Inspur Group Co Ltd Postcode 250101 ...

Page 8: ... 800 ECC Registered Memory Slot Qty 16 8DIMM CPU Memory Volume Supports maximum 512GB Display Controller Controller Type Mainboard integrated display card Hard Disk Controller SATA Controller Supports 2 25 inch hot plug SATA and SAS hard disks Extension Card PCIE Controller Supports 1 half height and half length PCIE 1 2 NX5760M3 Computer Blade View NX5760M3 computer blade view is as shown in the ...

Page 9: ...power 6 KVM connection interface To connect KVM wire could connect CD drivers floppy drivers and monitors etc 7 KVM switch To open KVM function 1 4 Usage of NX5760M3 Computer Blade NX5760M3 computer blade shall use with Inspur I500 server and computer blade could only be used when installed in I5000 server system about how to install NX5760M3 blade onto an I5000 server please refer to related part...

Page 10: ...bove operation please press Ctrl Alt Del to restart system repeat the above operation if DEL key is pressed after seeing the above content complete the press action immediately Note Some items in BIOS are unable to be configured i e some system auto detection and configuration information There s a right indicator in front of some items indicating that if this item is selected press Enter key casc...

Page 11: ...in menu Key To change option value To change the current option value in menu to the previous option value This key only displays values related to the selected option rather than values of all options Key To change option value To change the current option value in menu to the next option value This key only displays values related to the selected option rather than values of all options F1 Funct...

Page 12: ...stem date the format is Week Day Month Year System Time Sets system time adopting 24 hour system and the format is Hour Minute Second Memory Information Displays system memory volume Inspur B9DRP Version Build Date Displays system BIOS version BIOS modification time ...

Page 13: ...s POST self check information Enabled displays OEM symbol but not self check information AddOn ROM Display Mode Optional ROM setting display mode Options Force BIOS default Keep Current Bootup Num Lock Select number key work status setting after boot Options ON turn on OFF turn off Wait For F1 If Error If there s any error during boot whether to wait and press F1 to continue boot Options Boot Feat...

Page 14: ...formation Related CPU information including CPU model symbol step in the highest and lowest operation speeds core whether supports super thread virtual technology safety mode extension technology and cache sizes on all levels etc CPU Speed Displays speed of CPU installed in CPU socket 1 or socket 2 64 bit 64 bit technology sets whether CPU installed in socket 1 or 2 supports this technology Clock ...

Page 15: ...cient on the basis of normal work and select Energy Efficient to save energy to the greatest extent Options Performance Balanced Performance Balance Energy Energy Efficient Factory Long Duration Power Limit Max long duration power able to be undertaken by CPU Long duration power limit To set the max long duration power if not exceeded and it is 0 the default is the max value Recommended Short Dura...

Page 16: ...Speed SXB2 link speed Options GEN1 GEN2 GEN3 Onboard IB Link Speed IB link speed Options GEN1 GEN2 GEN3 IIO 2 PCIe Port Bifuracation Control Under this menu are options allowed by IIO 2 PCIe to be set by users IOU2 PCIe Port IOU2 PCIe bus speed setting Options x4x4x4x4 x4x4x8 x8x4x4 x8x8 and x16 SXB3 Link Speed SXB3 link speed Options GEN1 GEN2 GEN3 IOU3 PCIe Port IOU2 PCIe bus speed setting Optio...

Page 17: ...sabled Maximum Payload Maximum effective load setting Options Auto 128 Bytes 256 Bytes Maximum Read Request Maximum read request byte setting Options Auto 128 bytes 256 bytes 512 bytes 1024 bytes 2048 bytes and 4096 bytes ASPM Support Active status power management setting Options Disabled Force L0 and Auto Warning Enabling ASPM support may cause failure of some PCI E devices Load Onboard LAN1 Opt...

Page 18: ...s to be configurable Options Enabled Disabled Console Redirection Settings Out of band serial ports and EMS control settings Console Redirection Settings Console settings ACPI Setting Advanced configuration and power management interface settings ACPI Sleep State Sleep state setting If S1 CPU Stop Clock is selected clear all CPU cache during sleep and stop executing instructs maintain power supply...

Page 19: ...le Error Threshold Memory correctable error threshold It is 10 by default PCI Error Logging Support Whether to enable PCI error logging Options Enabled Disabled Erasing Settings Log erasing settings Erase Event Log Whether to clear event logs Options No Yes Next reset Yes Every reset When Log is Full Settings when log is full Options Do Nothing Erase Immediately SMBIOS Event Log Standard Settings ...

Page 20: ...ent is generated It could be set to 0 99 and is 60 by default The unit is minute View SMBIOS Event Log To view SMBIOS event log This option allows users to view events in SMBIOS event log Press enter to view status of log event Including Date time error code and severity 2 2 4 IPMI Menu Figure 2 4 IPMI Firmware Revision IPMI firmware version IPMI Status IPMI status System Event Log System event lo...

Page 21: ...e EFI Logging Options To customize EFI logging options Log EFI Status Codes Whether to enable EFI status code Options Enabled Disabled BMC Network Configuration BMC network configuration LAN Channel 1 Settings allowed by LAN channel1 Update IPMI LAN Configuration Whether to update IPMI configuration during next boot Options Yes No Configuration Address Source To obtain IP address mode settings Opt...

Page 22: ...ot Option Priorities Boot priority settings Boot Option 1 Boot Option 2 Boot Option 3 To set devices to be booted firstly secondly and thirdly Network Devices Network boot sequence settings Hard Disk Drives Hard disk drivers Delete Boot Options Delete boot options ...

Page 23: ... setup User Password This menu is used to set user password When user password is set during system startup and entering BIOS Setup it is required to enter administrator password and user password in BIOS Setup interface all privileges will be inferior to those of administrator after entering user password 2 2 7 Save Exit Menu Options in this menu could be used to realize saving or canceling modif...

Page 24: ... and select Yes in prompt popped up all changes made in BIOS configuration will be saved system will exit BIOS configuration and then restart the computer Discard Changes and Reset Select this option press Enter and select Yes in prompt popped up all changes made in BIOS configuration will be skipped system will exit BIOS configuration and then restart the computer Saving Changes Select this optio...

Page 25: ...system some operation systems may need to use floppy drive or Inspur U drive disk to load driver of hard drive controller as for methods to make floppy drive of driver users could refer to readme pdf file under root directory of Inspur system CD driver for methods to make Inspur U drive disk and drive load notices please refer to Inspur U Drive Disk Manual Instruction In drive make interface loggi...

Page 26: ...word ADMIN Figure 3 2 Select Launch on interface to enter remote control interface Figure 3 3 Hang image of operation system to be installed onto a virtual CD driver reboot the system to install and select Virtual Storage under Virtual Media menu the following figure appears ...

Page 27: ...floppy disk external LSI 2108 RAID card configured with Windows Server 2008 R2 with no drive required For the above drives is a USB floppy drive is used please make driver program into a floppy disk if an Inspur drive U disk is used please make driver program into an Inspur drive U disk if a normal drive U disk is used during drive make input drive occupied by normal U disk and directory to store ...

Page 28: ...f a USB floppy drive is used Make a drive floppy disk during server power on connect floppy drive to USB interface of the machine and insert floppy disk into floppy drive Click Browse in Load driver program interface select driver floppy disk driver A in prompt popped up click OK to continue System will searches driver program automatically click Next in Select driver program to install interface ...

Page 29: ...nge password before first login will prompt before login into the system click Ok and take out installation CD Set new password in password input field according to prompt on interface press Enter to continue if password complies with requirements system will prompt Password has been changed click Ok to login the system 2 In Initial Configuration Tasks interface select Do not display this window d...

Page 30: ...ome to the InstallShield Wizard interface click Next to continue Enter License Agreement interface select I accept the terms in the license agreement then click Next to continue Enter Customer Information interface please enter User Name and Organization then click Next to continue Enter Setup Type interface please select installation type there re two options of Complete and Custom select Custom ...

Page 31: ...options Install or upgrade an existing system Install system with basic video driver Rescue installed system Boot from local driver Use Up Down arrow to select options here it is the first installation by default select Install or upgrade an existing system press Enter button to continue installation 3 System prompts Disc Found to begin testing the media before installation press OK Choose Skip to...

Page 32: ...k Next to continue The root account is used for administering the system Enter a password for the root user 11 Installation program enters Which type of installation would you like installation method selection interface there are the following installation options Use All Space Replace Existing Linux System s Shrink Current System Use Free Space Create Custom Layout This installation takes custom...

Page 33: ...now be written to disk Any data on deleted or reformatted partitions will be lost Select Write changes to disk to continue installation system starts to format hard drive partition 15 Installation program enters Boot Loader configuration interface set according to needs and then click Next to continue installation 16 System prompts The default installation of Red Hat Enterprise Linux is a basic se...

Page 34: ... Kdump configuration interface please set according to actual needs and then click Finish to finish installation 26 Input Username and Password to login the system 3 3 3 Load HCA Card Drive 1 Insert Inspur drive CD into the driver left click Applications Accessories System Tools Terminal on desktop 2 Input mount o ro loop MLNX_OFED_LINUX ver OS label iso mnt in terminal window occurred 3 Enter mnt...

Page 35: ...roduces configuration of mainboard integrated SATA controller RAID and its usage To use a mainboard integrated SATA RAID it is required to enter BIOS set Chipset PCH SCU devices option to Enabled and then set Onboard SATA Oprom option to Enabled 4 1 How to Enter SATA RAID Configuration Interface 1 During system startup the following content will display on the screen Press CTRL I to enter Configur...

Page 36: ...tatus Exit To exit SATA HostRAID configuration interface I Create RAID Volume Menu After entering SATA RAID configuration interface use up and down arrow buttons to select this menu then press Enter to create an RAID volume menu or input number in front of the menu directly to create an RAID volume menu System displays the following menu options Name Please enter a volume label less than 16 charac...

Page 37: ...n arrow buttons to select this menu then press Enter to delete RAID volume menu or input number in front of the menu directly to enter delete RAID volume menu System prompts Deleting a volume will reset the disks to non RAID Warning ALL DISKS DATA WILL BE DELETED To delete an RAID volume please press DEL system prompts ALL DATA IN THE VOLUME WILL BE LOST Are you sure you want to delete Volume Y N ...

Page 38: ...estart the machine according to the following methods first Purpose Operational approach Restart the software and clear up system RAM and restart the operating system Ctrl Alt Del Clear up system RAM self check the POST again and restart the operating system Reset button Cold boot again close the system power switch and start so that to clear up the system RAM Self check the POST again restart the...

Page 39: ... down the system and disconnect the power cable to check whether there is curve in the pin at the connecting end of the display signal cable and host 5 Replace another display for test if possible 6 If the machine is installed with other components than Inspur ones Please remove it first 7 With the permission of Inspur technical support personnel pull and plug RAM and clear CMOS for test 5 2 3 Ins...

Page 40: ...em blue screen halt or restart For blue screen restart or halt of the machine in the utilization process of the system process referring to the following thoughts 1 If other external non Inspur component or some application program software is installed before the fault it is suggested to download and test 2 Use the latest antivirus software for antivirus test 3 It is suggested that you record the...

Page 41: ... possibility of bad mainboard You can try to pull or plug RAM or clear CMOS If the starting self check is normal and it alarms when testing RAID card with display of abnormal array information there is comparatively large possibility of RAID card alarm There is maybe array abnormality When the hard disk back plate alarms there is always abnormal status lamp of the hard disk on the front panel whic...

Page 42: ...e customer service center of Inspur server directly please record the product serial number on your host case After receiving your service request our technical support personnel will provide you with solution or field maintenance 3 Contact method of customer service center of Inspur server Technical support telephone 86 531 88546554 Free consulting telephone 800 8600011 400 8600011 Email webservi...

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