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FUJITSU Server PRIMERGY TX2550 M5
Upgrade and Maintenance Manual
02/2022

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  • Page 1 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual - English FUJITSU Server PRIMERGY TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual 02/2022...
  • Page 2 All hardware and software names used are trademarks of their respective manufacturers. The contents of this manual may be revised without prior notice. – Fujitsu assumes no liability for damages to third party copyrights or other rights arising from – the use of any information in this manual.
  • Page 3 Before reading this manual For your safety This manual contains important information for safely and correctly using this product. Carefully read the manual before using this product. Pay particular attention to the accompanying manual "Safety Notes and Regulations" and ensure that these safety notes are understood before using the product.
  • Page 4 Please consult the sales staff of Fujitsu if intending to use this product for high safety use. Measures against momentary voltage drop This product may be affected by a momentary voltage drop in the power supply caused by lightning.
  • Page 5 HDD, see the following internet address: https://jp.fujitsu.com/platform/server/primergy/harddisk/ Only for Japan: Shielded LAN cables should be used in this product. UK Importer information Fujitsu Services Limited 22 Baker Street, London, W1U 3BW, United Kingdom TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 6 Version history Issue Issue date Description number V 1.0 06/2019 Initial release V 2.0 09/2019 Update V 3.0 07/2021 Following sections were updated: – Verifying system information backup/restore – NVM/LRDIMM – Replacing the system board 02/2022 General memory population conditions updated Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Content Introduction Concept and target groups of this manual Notational conventions Before you start Basic information 2.1.1 Proceeding 2.1.2 Advanced Thermal Design (ATD) 2.1.3 Installing optional components 2.1.4 Replacing a defective component Classification of procedures 2.2.1 Assignment of unit categories 2.2.2 Customer Replaceable Units (CRU) 2.2.3...
  • Page 8 Content 3.2.3 Installation and operation 3.2.4 Batteries 3.2.5 Working with optical disk drives (ODDs) and media 3.2.6 Laser information 3.2.7 Modules with Electrostatic-Sensitive Devices (ESD modules) 3.2.8 Transporting the server 3.2.9 Installing the server in the rack 3.2.10 Other important information ENERGY STAR CE conformity FCC Class A Compliance Statement...
  • Page 9 Content 4.4.3.2 Removing the side cover 4.4.3.3 Removing the accessible drive bay cover 4.4.3.4 Removing the HDD bay cover 4.4.3.5 Removing the front cover 4.4.4 Removing the system air duct Reassembling 4.5.1 Safety notes 4.5.2 Installing the system air duct 4.5.3 Rack model 4.5.3.1...
  • Page 10 Content 4.10.2 Installing the crossbar 4.11 Handling the fan bridge 4.11.1 Removing the fan bridge with fan modules (high performance variant) 4.11.2 Installing the fan bridge with fan modules (high performance variant) 4.11.3 Removing the fan bridge (low performance variant) 4.11.4 Installing the fan bridge (low performance variant) 4.12...
  • Page 11 Content 5.3.7 Resetting the error status after replacing memory modules or CPUs 5.3.7.1 Resetting the error status after replacing memory modules 5.3.7.2 Resetting the error status after replacing CPUs 5.3.8 Enabling the boot watchdog 5.3.9 Enabling replaced components in the BIOS 5.3.10 Verifying the memory mode 5.3.11...
  • Page 12 Content Power distribution board 6.4.1 Installing the power distribution board 6.4.2 Removing the power distribution board 6.4.3 Replacing the power distribution board Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Safety notes Basic information Handling HDDs or SSDs without installation frame 7.3.1 2.5-inch HDD/SSD and 2.5-inch installation frame 7.3.2...
  • Page 13 Content 7.5.2.5 Configurations with additional PCIe-SSDs 7.5.3 Installing 2.5-inch HDD/SSD modules 7.5.4 Removing 2.5-inch HDD/SSD modules 7.5.5 Replacing a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD module 7.5.6 Installing 2.5-inch PCIe SSD modules 7.5.7 Removing 2.5-inch PCIe SSD modules 7.5.8 Replacing 2.5-inch PCIe SSD modules 7.5.9 Replacing a 2.5-inch HDD SAS backplane 7.5.10...
  • Page 14 Content Fans Safety notes Basic information Replacing a fan module (high performance variant) Replacing a fan module (low performance variant) Replacing the fan bridge (high performance variant) Replacing the fan bridge (low performance variant) Expansion cards and backup units Safety notes Basic information Handling slot brackets 9.3.1...
  • Page 15 Content 9.7.2 Removing an expansion card from a riser module 9.7.3 Replacing an expansion card in the riser module 9.7.4 Replacing a riser card 9.7.5 Installing a TFM 9.7.6 Removing a TFM 9.7.7 Replacing a TFM Flash backup unit (FBU) 9.8.1 Variants of FBUs and FBU cables 9.8.2...
  • Page 16 Content 11.3 Upgrading to 2 CPUs configuration 11.4 Replacing a CPU or heat sink Accessible drives 12.1 Safety notes 12.2 Basic information 12.3 Installing accessible drives 12.4 Removing accessible drives 12.5 Replacing accessible drives 12.6 Ultraslim ODD in 3.5-inch HDD extension box 12.6.1 Installing the ultraslim ODD in the 4x 3.5-inch HDD extension 12.6.2...
  • Page 17 Content 14.2 Basic information 14.3 CMOS battery 14.3.1 Replacing the CMOS battery 14.4 Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 14.4.1 TPM kit 14.4.2 Installing the TPM 14.4.3 Removing the TPM 14.4.4 Replacing the TPM 14.5 iRMC microSD card 14.5.1 Note for embedded Lifecycle Management (eLCM) 14.5.2 Installing the iRMC microSD card 14.5.3...
  • Page 18 Content 15.4 Replacing the serial interface Converting a floorstand model to a rack model Cables 17.1 Replacing the intrusion switch cable 17.2 Replacing the OOB cable Appendix A 18.1 Mechanical overview 18.1.1 Server front 18.1.1.1 2.5-inch HDD/SSD model 18.1.1.2 3.5-inch HDD model 18.1.2 Server rear 18.1.2.1...
  • Page 19 Content 18.4 Minimum startup configuration Appendix B 19.1 Supplied documents TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 20 Content Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...

  • Page 21: Introduction

    Introduction Concept and target groups of this manual This upgrade and maintenance manual provides instructions for the following procedures: – Upgrading the server configuration by adding optional hardware components. – Upgrading the server configuration by replacing existing hardware components with superior ones. –...
  • Page 22 Introduction "Quotation marks" Indicate names of chapters and terms that are being emphasized. ▶ Describes activities that must be performed in the order shown. [Abc] Indicates keys on the keyboard. Pay particular attention to texts marked with this CAUTION symbol. Failure to observe this warning may endanger your life, destroy the system or lead to the loss of data.

  • Page 23: Before You Start

    Before you start Basic information 2.1.1 Proceeding Before you start any upgrade or maintenance task, proceed as follows: ▶ Carefully read the safety instructions, see "Important information" on page ▶ Make sure that all necessary manuals are available, see "About availability of manuals"...

  • Page 24: Installing Optional Components

    For Japan: https://www.fujitsu.com/jp/products/computing/servers/primergy/ Please contact your local Fujitsu customer service partner for details on how to order expansion kits or spare parts. 2.1.4 Replacing a defective component The Global Error indicator on the front of the server reports defective hardware components that need to be replaced.

  • Page 25: Classification Of Procedures

    At the beginning of each procedure, the involved unit category is indicated by one of the symbols introduced in this section. Please ask your local Fujitsu service center for more information. 2.2.2 Customer Replaceable Units (CRU)

  • Page 26: Upgrade And Repair Units (Uru)

    (Repair Units). For Japan, customer allows only upgrade. For upgrade units as customer replaceable, see: https://www.fujitsu.com/jp/products/computing/servers/primergy/ Server management error messages and diagnostic indicators on the front panel and system board will report defective Upgrade and Repair Units as customer replaceable CSS components.

  • Page 27: Field Replaceable Units (Fru)

    Before you start CAUTION The device may be seriously damaged or cause damage if it is opened without authorization or if repairs are attempted by unauthorized and untrained personnel. Components that are handled as Upgrade Units – CPU (upgrade kits) –...
  • Page 28 CAUTION Maintenance procedures involving Field Replaceable Units must be performed exclusively by Fujitsu service personnel or technicians trained by Fujitsu. Please note that unauthorized interference with the system will void the warranty and exempt the manufacturer from all liability. Components that are handled as Field Replaceable Units –...

  • Page 29: Average Task Duration

    Before you start Average task duration Hardware: 10 minutes The average task duration including preliminary and concluding steps is indicated at the beginning of each procedure next to the procedure class. The following table gives an overview of steps taken into account for calculating the average task duration.

  • Page 30: Tools You Need At Hand

    Important safety information, available online, Regulations" manual or as a printed copy "安全上のご注意" for Japan "FUJITSU Server Information how to install, set up and operate PRIMERGY TX2550 M5 your server, available online Operating Manual" Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...
  • Page 31 Before you start Document Description "FUJITSU Server Instructions for upgrading the server PRIMERGY TX2550 M5 configuration or replacing defective hardware, Upgrade and Maintenance available online Manual" "D3386 BIOS Setup Utility Information on configurable BIOS options and for FUJITSU Server parameters, available online PRIMERGY TX2550 M5 Reference Manual"...
  • Page 32 "保証書" for Japan printed copy "Returning used devices" Recycling and contact information, available manual online at https://ts.fujitsu.com/recycling, or as a printed copy "Service Desk" leaflet Not applicable in Japan and other countries that "サポート＆サービス" for have different regulations for recycling...

  • Page 33: Important Information

    Important information Introduction In this chapter you will find essential information regarding safety when working on your server. Depending on your server or the installed options some information is not valid for your server. CAUTION ▶ Before installing and starting up a server, please observe the safety instructions listed in the following section.

  • Page 34: Before Starting Up

    Important information ▶ Only valid for non hot-plug components Before installing/removing internal components to/from the server, turn off the server, all peripheral devices, and any other connected devices. Also unplug all power cords from the power outlet. Failure to do so can cause electric shock or damage.
  • Page 35 Important information ▶ If a DC power cord is used, the server must be connected to a proper DC source and earth ground stud/end. ▶ Ensure that the server is connected to a properly grounded power outlet close to the server. ▶...
  • Page 36 Important information ▶ Proper operation of the server (in accordance with IEC 60950-1/62368-1 resp. EN 60950-1/62368-1) is only ensured if the server is completely assembled and the rear covers for the installation slots have been fitted (electric shock, cooling, fire protection, interference suppression). ▶...

  • Page 37: Batteries

    Important information ▶ Install the screw removed during installation/detaching internal options in former position. To use a screw of the different kind can cause a breakdown of equipment. ▶ The procedure of installation on this notes might change depending on a configuration of option.
  • Page 38 Important information CAUTION ▶ Only use CDs/DVDs/BDs that are in perfect condition, in order to prevent data loss, equipment damage and injury. ▶ Check each CD/DVD/BD for damage, cracks, breakages etc. before inserting it in the drive. Note that any additional labels applied may change the mechanical properties of a CD/DVD/BD and cause imbalance and vibrations.

  • Page 39: Laser Information

    Important information ▶ Do not bend or place heavy objects on CDs/DVDs/BDs. ▶ Do not write with ballpoint pen or pencil on the label (printed) side. ▶ Do not attach stickers or similar to the label side. Doing so may cause rotational eccentricity and abnormal vibrations.
  • Page 40 Important information Figure 1: ESD label The ESD label can be different. When you handle ESD modules, you must always observe the following points: ▶ Switch off the server and remove the power plugs from the power outlets before installing or removing ESD modules. ▶...

  • Page 41: Transporting The Server

    Important information 3.2.8 Transporting the server CAUTION ▶ Only transport the server in its original packaging or in packaging that protects it from impacts and jolts. In Japan and APAC, transporting the server in its original packaging does not apply. ▶...

  • Page 42: Installing The Server In The Rack

    Important information 3.2.9 Installing the server in the rack CAUTION ▶ For safety reasons, at least 2 people are required to install the server in the rack because of its weight and size. (For Japan, see "安全上のご注意".) ▶ Never lift the server into the rack using the QRLs on the front panel. ▶...

  • Page 43: Energy Star

    ▶ Select the product class, e.g. "Industry Standard Servers". ▶ Select the subclass, e.g. "Tower servers". ▶ Select your server, e.g. "PRIMERGY TX2550 M5". ▶ Select the document, e.g. "CE Cert PRIMERGY TX2550 M5". TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 44: Fcc Class A Compliance Statement

    ▶ Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Fujitsu is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorized modifications of this equipment or the substitution or attachment of connecting cables and equipment other than those specified by Fujitsu. The correction of interferences caused by such unauthorized modification, substitution or attachment will be the responsibility of the user.

  • Page 45: Environmental Protection

    Important information Environmental protection Environmentally-friendly product design and development This product has been designed in accordance with the Fujitsu standard for "environmentally friendly product design and development". This means that key factors such as durability, selection and labeling of materials, emissions, packaging, ease of dismantling and recycling have been taken into account.
  • Page 46 More information can be found at: https://ts.fujitsu.com/recycling Details regarding the return and recycling of devices and consumables within Europe can also be found in the "Returning used devices" manual, via your local Fujitsu branch, or at: https://ts.fujitsu.com/recycling Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...

  • Page 47: Basic Hardware Procedures

    Basic hardware procedures Using diagnostic information 4.1.1 Proceeding Use the Fujitsu ServerView Suite management software to plan the upgrade or replacement of hardware components: ▶ In ServerView Operations Manager Single System View select Maintenance from the Information/Operation menu. It is recommended to prepare local maintenance tasks using remote diagnostics procedures, see the "ServerView Suite Local Service Concept...

  • Page 48: Determining The Error Class

    Basic hardware procedures Using the ServerView Operations Manager ▶ To toggle the ID indicator from the ServerView Operations Manager, choose Single System View and press the Locate button. Using the Infrastructure Manager ▶ To toggle the ID indicator from the Infrastructure Manager, select a node from the Node List screen and operate the ID indicator from the Action button.

  • Page 49: Shutting Down The Server

    Basic hardware procedures For more information, see the "ServerView Suite Local Service Concept (LSC)" manual. Possibilities to get more information about the defective component – Checking the ServerView System Monitor, available on Windows or Linux based servers with ServerView agents installed. For more information, see the "ServerView System Monitor"...

  • Page 50: Disconnecting The Power Cord

    Basic hardware procedures This step is only required when upgrading or replacing non-hot-plug components. ▶ Inform the system administrator that the server will be shut down and put offline. ▶ Terminate all applications. ▶ Perform the required procedures described in the preliminary steps of each upgrade or maintenance task.

  • Page 51: Getting Access To The Component

    Basic hardware procedures ▶ Press the cable clamp down until it disengages (1). ▶ Open the cable clamp (2). ▶ Disconnect the power cord from the PSU and remove it from the cable clamp. Getting access to the component 4.4.1 Safety notes CAUTION ▶...

  • Page 52: Rack Model

    Basic hardware procedures 4.4.2 Rack model 4.4.2.1 Extending the server out of the rack CAUTION ▶ Use the anti-tilt plate to prevent the rack from tipping when installing the rack. Pulling the server out of the rack without having installed the anti-tilt plate may cause the rack to tip over. ▶...

  • Page 53: Removing The Server From The Rack

    Basic hardware procedures ▶ Fold down the two quick release levers (1). ▶ Pull the server out of the rack until it locks in place (2). CAUTION ▶ Do not use the extended server as a surface on which to put things or as a work surface, and strictly avoid leaning on or against it.
  • Page 54 Basic hardware procedures For configurations above 55 kg: At least four people are needed to lift the server out of the rack cabinet. Additionally, a lifter is required in the following cases: – The server weighs more than 50 kg. –...

  • Page 55: Removing The Top Cover

    Basic hardware procedures ▶ Release the locking bars on both rack rails (1). ▶ Lift up the front of the server as shown so that the front and middle rack mounting bolts are disengaged from the mounting points on the rack rails (2).

  • Page 56: Removing The Rack Front Cover

    Basic hardware procedures Figure 6: Removing the top cover (rack model) ▶ Remove the top cover. 4.4.2.4 Removing the rack front cover You remove the rack front cover when installing or removing accessible drives or HDD extension boxes. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...
  • Page 57 Basic hardware procedures Figure 7: Removing the ID card (rack model) ▶ Remove the ID card from the server. It may be necessary to pull out on the ID card rather firmly. However, do not apply excessive force. TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 58 Basic hardware procedures Figure 8: Removing the rack front cover (A) ▶ Remove two screws from the side brackets on either side. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...
  • Page 59 Basic hardware procedures Figure 9: Removing the rack front cover (B) ▶ Press down on the upper locking latch while slightly folding out the rack front cover. TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 60 Basic hardware procedures Figure 10: Removing the rack front cover (C) ▶ Press up on the rack front cover to disengage the bottom locking latch (1). ▶ Detach and remove the rack front cover to the front (2). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...

  • Page 61: Floorstand Model

    Basic hardware procedures 4.4.3 Floorstand model 4.4.3.1 Unlocking the server Figure 11: Removing the key ▶ Lift the key ring to unlatch it (1). ▶ Turn the key ring counterclockwise by 90 degrees (2). ▶ Remove the key ring from the server rear. Figure 12: Unlocking the server TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 62: Removing The Side Cover

    Basic hardware procedures ▶ Insert the key into the lock on the HDD bay cover. ▶ Turn the key clockwise to unlock the front and side covers (1). ▶ Remove the key from the server front (2) and set aside for later use. 4.4.3.2 Removing the side cover Figure 13: Removing the side cover (floorstand model)

  • Page 63: Removing The Accessible Drive Bay Cover

    Basic hardware procedures 4.4.3.3 Removing the accessible drive bay cover Figure 14: Removing the accessible drive bay cover ▶ While pressing up on the green locking bar (1), fold out the accessible drive bay cover in the direction of the arrow (2). ▶...

  • Page 64: Removing The Hdd Bay Cover

    Basic hardware procedures 4.4.3.4 Removing the HDD bay cover Figure 15: Removing the HDD bay cover ▶ Open the HDD bay cover in the direction of the arrow and remove it. 4.4.3.5 Removing the front cover You remove the front cover when: –...
  • Page 65 Basic hardware procedures Figure 16: Removing the ID card (floorstand model) ▶ Remove the ID card from the server. It may be necessary to pull out on the ID card rather firmly. However, do not apply excessive force. TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 66 Basic hardware procedures Figure 17: Removing the front cover (floorstand model) ▶ Press the locking clips to disengage the front cover (1, see close-up) while slightly pulling out. ▶ Carefully fold out the bottom end of the front cover (2). ▶...

  • Page 67: Removing The System Air Duct

    Basic hardware procedures 4.4.4 Removing the system air duct Figure 18: Removing the system air duct ▶ Press in on the locking tab (1) while slightly lifting up the system air duct. ▶ Remove the system air duct from the chassis (2). Use the green touch points (A) to hold the system air duct.

  • Page 68: Reassembling

    Basic hardware procedures Reassembling 4.5.1 Safety notes CAUTION ▶ Before attaching the covers, make sure no unnecessary parts or tools are left inside the server. ▶ The top cover must be replaced as soon as possible for purposes of cooling, to comply with EMC regulations (regulations regarding electromagnetic compatibility) and to prevent fires.

  • Page 69: Rack Model

    Basic hardware procedures ▶ Carefully insert the system air duct (1). Ensure that the cables on the left and right side walls do not interfere with the system air duct. Use the green touch points (A) to hold the system air duct. ▶...

  • Page 70: Installing The Top Cover

    Basic hardware procedures Figure 21: Installing the rack front cover (B) ▶ Fasten the rack front cover to the chassis with two screws on either side. ▶ Insert and push the ID card into its slot until it locks in place as shown, see Figure 4.5.3.2 Installing the top cover...
  • Page 71 Basic hardware procedures Figure 22: Installing the top cover (rack model) (A) ▶ Open the locking lever on the top cover. ▶ Lower the top cover onto the chassis, recessed by 2 cm. Figure 23: Installing the top cover (rack model) (B) TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 72: Installing The Server In The Rack

    Basic hardware procedures ▶ Close the locking lever on the top cover (1). This will push the top cover shut engaging the locking mechanism (2). 4.5.3.3 Installing the server in the rack CAUTION At least two people are needed to position the server on the rack rails. (For Japan, see "安全上のご注意".) For configurations below 32 kg: At least two people are needed to lift the server into the...
  • Page 73 Basic hardware procedures When using a lifter, this installation procedure needs to be carried out by maintenance personnel. Figure 24: Installing the server into the rack rails ▶ Fully extend the rack rails until they lock in place (1). The rack rails must click into place so that they can no longer be moved.

  • Page 74: Sliding The Server Into The Rack

    Basic hardware procedures 4.5.3.4 Sliding the server into the rack Figure 25: Sliding the server into the rack ▶ Release the locking mechanism of both rails (1). ▶ Push the server as far as it will go into the rack (2) until the quick-release levers engage.

  • Page 75: Floorstand Model

    Basic hardware procedures 4.5.4 Floorstand model 4.5.4.1 Installing the front cover Figure 26: Installing the front cover (A) ▶ Hook the two metal tabs on the upper edge of the front cover into the notches in the chassis. TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 76 Basic hardware procedures Figure 27: Installing the front cover (B) ▶ Fold down the front cover (1) until the locking clips on the bottom edge engage (2). ▶ Insert and push the ID card into its slot until it locks in place (see Figure 16).

  • Page 77: Installing The Hdd Bay Cover

    Basic hardware procedures 4.5.4.2 Installing the HDD bay cover Figure 28: Installing the HDD bay cover ▶ Insert the HDD bay cover with the lower side into the front cover as shown (1). ▶ Fold in the HDD bay cover until it locks in place (2). TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 78: Installing The Accessible Drive Bay Cover

    Basic hardware procedures 4.5.4.3 Installing the accessible drive bay cover Figure 29: Installing the accessible drive bay cover ▶ Hook the upper edge of the accessible drive bay cover into the front (1). ▶ Fold down the accessible drive bay cover until it locks in place (2). 4.5.4.4 Installing the side cover Note for servers with the configuration up to 32x 2.5"...
  • Page 79 Basic hardware procedures Figure 30: Installing the side cover (floorstand model) (A) ▶ Open the locking lever on the side cover. ▶ Fit the top cover on the chassis, aligning it according to the edge guide marking on the upper server surface. TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 80: Locking The Server

    Basic hardware procedures Figure 31: Installing the side cover (floorstand model) (B) ▶ Close the locking lever on the side cover (1). This will push the top cover shut engaging the locking mechanism (2). ▶ Connect all cables except the power cord to the server rear. 4.5.4.5 Locking the server Figure 32: Locking the server...
  • Page 81 Basic hardware procedures ▶ Insert the key into the lock on the HDD bay cover (1). ▶ Turn the key counterclockwise (2) to lock the front and side covers. ▶ Remove the key from the server front. Figure 33: Storing the key ring ▶...

  • Page 82: Connecting The Power Cord

    Basic hardware procedures Connecting the power cord 4.6.1 Connecting the power cord (AC PSU) CAUTION The AC PSU adjusts automatically to any mains voltage in the range from 100 V - 240 V (AC PSU Platinum) or 200 V - 240 V (AC PSU Titanium).

  • Page 83: Switching On The Server

    Basic hardware procedures Figure 34: Locking the cable clamp of a PSU ▶ Pull the cable clamp up (1). ▶ Thread the power cord through the cable clamp (2). ▶ Press the cable clamp down until it engages to secure the cable (3). It will take about 60 seconds until the server can be powered on.

  • Page 84: Handling Riser Modules

    Basic hardware procedures Handling riser modules 4.8.1 Riser cards 4.8.1.1 Removing the riser card Figure 35: Removing the riser card ▶ Remove the four screws (see circles). ▶ Carefully remove the riser card from the riser card holder. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...

  • Page 85: Installing The Riser Card

    Basic hardware procedures 4.8.1.2 Installing the riser card Figure 36: Installing the riser card ▶ Place the riser card on the riser card holder. ▶ Fasten the riser card with four screws (see circles). TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 86: Riser Modules

    Basic hardware procedures 4.8.2 Riser modules 4.8.2.1 Removing the riser module Figure 37: Removing the riser module ▶ Remove the four screws (see circles). ▶ If applicable, remove the slot cover lock. ▶ Carefully take out the riser module. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...

  • Page 87: Installing The Riser Module

    Basic hardware procedures 4.8.2.2 Installing the riser module Figure 38: Installing the riser module ▶ Carefully insert the riser module. ▶ Press down firmly until the riser card is completely fitted in slot 4. ▶ If applicable, install the slot cover lock. ▶...

  • Page 88: Handling The Pci Air Duct

    Basic hardware procedures Handling the PCI air duct 4.9.1 Removing the PCI air duct Figure 39: Removing the PCI air duct (A) ▶ Lift up the green locking handle on the PCI air duct (see circle) while sliding the PCI air duct in direction of the arrow. Figure 40: Removing the PCI air duct (B) Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...

  • Page 89: Installing The Pci Air Duct

    Basic hardware procedures ▶ Remove the PCI air duct. ▶ If applicable, disconnect internal cables from the expansion card. 4.9.2 Installing the PCI air duct Figure 41: Installing the PCI air duct (A) ▶ Insert the PCI air duct so that the two shoulder screw caps rest in the wide ends of the keyhole slots (see circles).

  • Page 90: Handling The Crossbar

    Basic hardware procedures ▶ Push the PCI air duct to the left as far as it will go so that the two shoulder screw caps rest in the small ends of the keyhole slots. 4.10 Handling the crossbar 4.10.1 Removing the crossbar Figure 43: Removing the crossbar ▶...

  • Page 91: Installing The Crossbar

    Basic hardware procedures 4.10.2 Installing the crossbar Figure 44: Installing the crossbar ▶ Install the crossbar. ▶ Fasten the crossbar with three screws (see circles). TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 92: Handling The Fan Bridge

    Basic hardware procedures 4.11 Handling the fan bridge 4.11.1 Removing the fan bridge with fan modules (high performance variant) Figure 45: Removing the fan bridge (high performance variant) ▶ Press on the two locking tabs (1) while slightly lifting up the fan bridge. ▶...

  • Page 93: Installing The Fan Bridge With Fan Modules (High Performance Variant)

    Basic hardware procedures 4.11.2 Installing the fan bridge with fan modules (high performance variant) ▶ Install all fan modules into the fan bridge, see "Installing the new system fan module" on page 318. Figure 46: Installing the fan bridge (high performance variant) ▶...

  • Page 94: Removing The Fan Bridge (Low Performance Variant)

    Basic hardware procedures 4.11.3 Removing the fan bridge (low performance variant) Figure 47: Removing the fan bridge (low performance variant) ▶ Press on the two locking tabs (1) while slightly lifting up the fan bridge. ▶ Remove the fan bridge (2). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...

  • Page 95: Installing The Fan Bridge (Low Performance Variant)

    Basic hardware procedures 4.11.4 Installing the fan bridge (low performance variant) Figure 48: Installing the fan bridge (low performance variant) ▶ Insert the fan bridge into its two guides. ▶ Carefully push down the fan bridge (1) until the two locking tabs engage (see circles).

  • Page 96: Handling Accessible Drive Bays

    Basic hardware procedures 4.12 Handling accessible drive bays 4.12.1 Opening the accessible drive locking bar Floorstand model Figure 49: Opening the accessible drive locking bar (floorstand model) ▶ Press out on the locking latch to disengage the accessible drive locking bar (1).
  • Page 97 Basic hardware procedures Rack model Figure 50: Opening the accessible drive locking bar (rack model) ▶ Pull up the locking latch to disengage the accessible drive locking bar (1). ▶ Fold up the accessible drive locking bar (2). TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 98: Closing The Accessible Drive Locking Bar

    Basic hardware procedures 4.12.2 Closing the accessible drive locking bar Floorstand model Figure 51: Closing the accessible drive locking bar (floorstand model) ▶ Close the locking bar (1) until it locks in place (2). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...
  • Page 99 Basic hardware procedures Rack model Figure 52: Closing the accessible drive locking bar (rack model) ▶ Fold in the locking bar (1) until it locks in place (2). TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 100: Removing Accessible Drive Filler Covers

    Basic hardware procedures 4.12.3 Removing accessible drive filler covers Figure 53: Removing an accessible drive filler cover ▶ Hold the accessible drive filler cover by its two handle recesses and pull it out of the desired installation bays. CAUTION Always replace filler covers into unused drive bays to comply with applicable EMC regulations and satisfy cooling requirements.

  • Page 101: Installing Accessible Drive Filler Covers

    Basic hardware procedures 4.12.4 Installing accessible drive filler covers Figure 54: Installing an accessible drive filler cover ▶ Hold the accessible drive filler cover by its two handle recesses and insert it into the empty installation bays with the punched-out arrow symbol facing up (see circle).

  • Page 102: Installing Accessible Drive Covers

    Basic hardware procedures Figure 55: Removing an accessible drive cover ▶ Turn the front cover face down. ▶ Press in on the lugs on either side of the drive cover. ▶ Fold up (1) and remove the accessible drive cover (2). 4.12.6 Installing accessible drive covers Installing accessible drive covers is illustrated by the example of the...
  • Page 103 Basic hardware procedures Figure 56: Installing an accessible drive cover ▶ Ensure that an accessible drive filler cover has been installed in every empty drive bay. ▶ Turn the front cover face down. ▶ Join the two lugs on one edge of the accessible drive cover with the right inner edge of the front cover (1).

  • Page 104: Handling The Anti-Tilt Bracket

    Basic hardware procedures 4.13 Handling the anti-tilt bracket Installing the anti-tilt bracket Figure 57: Installing the anti-tilt bracket (A) ▶ Fit the anti-tilt bracket onto the bottom edge of the server rear. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...

  • Page 105: Removing The Anti-Tilt Bracket

    Basic hardware procedures Figure 58: Installing the anti-tilt bracket (B) ▶ Fasten the anti-tilt bracket on the rear of the server with two knurled thumb screws. 4.13.1 Removing the anti-tilt bracket ▶ Loosen the two knurled thumb screws on the anti-tilt bracket (see Figure 58).
  • Page 106 Basic hardware procedures Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...

  • Page 107: Basic Software Procedures

    Basic software procedures Validation Depending on your server and the installed features some information is not valid for your server. Starting the maintenance task 5.2.1 Suspending BitLocker functionality BitLocker Drive Encryption provides protection for OS and data drives by encrypting the contents and requiring users to authenticate their credentials to access the information.

  • Page 108: Disabling The Boot Watchdog

    Group Policy settings. For more information on how to suspend BitLocker drive encryption, see the Microsoft TechNet library at: https://technet.microsoft.com/library/cc731549.aspx For more information, see the Fujitsu web pages. 5.2.2 Disabling the boot watchdog The boot watchdog determines whether the OS boots within a preset time frame.
  • Page 109 Basic software procedures task. Otherwise, the boot watchdog might initiate a system reboot before the flash process is complete. CAUTION An incomplete firmware upgrade process may render the server inaccessible or result in damaged/destroyed hardware. Timer settings can be configured in the BIOS or using the ServerView iRMC web interface.

  • Page 110: Removing Backup And Optical Disk Media

    Please contact Fujitsu support, if "forcible" tape ejection is necessary. Fujitsu does not assume responsibility for any damage to the tape drive, the data cartridge/tape or for the loss of any data resulting from manual tape extraction procedures.

  • Page 111: Completing The Maintenance Task

    Basic software procedures Using the ID button on the front panel ▶ Press the ID button on the front panel to switch on the system identification LEDs. For more information, see "Indicators on the front panel" on page 570. Using the ID icon in the iRMC S5 web interface ▶...
  • Page 112 "Enabling the boot watchdog" on page 123. Fujitsu does not assume responsibility for any damage done to the server or for the loss of any data resulting from BIOS updates. BIOS flash procedure ▶ Perform the BIOS flash procedure as described in the "BIOS Setup Utility"...
  • Page 113 Basic software procedures ▶ Choose one of the following options from the update tool menu to start the iRMC update process: Normal: Choose this option to update an existing system board. Initial: Choose this option if the system board has been replaced prior to the iRMC update procedure.

  • Page 114: Verifying System Information Backup Or Restore

    Basic software procedures ▶ Choose the Recovery_L option from the update tool menu to start the iRMC update process. CAUTION If the process is interrupted, the iRMC may be permanently corrupted. ▶ Do not interrupt the iRMC upgrade process after it has started. If the iRMC does not work after flashing, disconnect the system from the mains and reconnect it again.

  • Page 115: Updating Expansion Card Firmware

    Follow the instructions provided separately. After replacing the expansion card, it is essential to upgrade the firmware to the latest version without connecting any storage devices. The latest expansion card firmware version is available from the Fujitsu support web pages at: https://ts.fujitsu.com/support/ For Japan: https://www.fujitsu.com/jp/products/computing/servers/primergy/downloads/...

  • Page 116: Enabling Option Rom Scan

    – ServerView Update Manager Express: "Local System Update for PRIMERGY Servers" user guide Using the flash tool The latest firmware files are available as ASPs (Autonomous Support Packages) for Windows or as Linux tools from the Fujitsu support web pages https://ts.fujitsu.com/support/ For Japan: https://www.fujitsu.com/jp/products/computing/servers/primergy/downloads/ 5.3.4...

  • Page 117: Reconfiguring The Backup Software Solution

    More information on suitable backup software solutions and related documentation is available from the Fujitsu web pages. Re-enabling backup drives If a backup drive has been disabled or deleted from the backup software drive list (see "Verifying and configuring the backup software solution"...

  • Page 118: Resetting The Boot Retry Counter

    Basic software procedures 5.3.6 Resetting the boot retry counter The boot retry counter is decremented from its preset value every time the POST watchdog initiates a system reboot. When the value has reached ’0’, the system will shut down and power off. Viewing the boot retry counter The current boot retry counter status is available in the BIOS: ▶...
  • Page 119 Basic software procedures ▶ Exit the BIOS. Resetting the boot retry counter using the ServerView Operations Manager ▶ In the ServerView Operations Manager Administration view, select Server Configuration. ▶ If more than one server is managed in SVOM, select the target server and click Next.

  • Page 120: Resetting The Error Status After Replacing Memory Modules Or Cpus

    Using ServerView Maintenance Tools (Windows only) ▶ Launch the ServerView Maintenance Tools: Start > Apps > Fujitsu > Maintenance Tools ▶ Choose the Memory status tab. ▶ Select the memory module which shows the pre-failure status. ▶ Click on Reset Status.

  • Page 121: Resetting The Error Status After Replacing Cpus

    Basic software procedures ▶ Log in as root. ▶ Enter the command below, followed by [ENTER]: /usr/sbin/meclear ▶ Select the number of a memory module with a status other than OK or Not available. ▶ Repeat the step above until all memory modules show the OK status. ▶...
  • Page 122 Basic software procedures Using ServerView Maintenance Tools (Windows only) ▶ Launch the ServerView Maintenance Tools: Start > Apps > Fujitsu > Maintenance Tools ▶ Choose the CPU status tab. ▶ Select the CPU which shows the pre-failure status. ▶ Click on Reset Status.

  • Page 123: Enabling The Boot Watchdog

    Basic software procedures ▶ Enter the commands below, followed by [ENTER]: 1. /etc/init.d/srvmagt stop /etc/init.d/srvmagt_scs stop /etc/init.d/eecd stop /etc/init.d/eecd_mods_src stop 2. cd /etc/srvmagt 3. rm -f cehist.bin 4. /etc/init.d/eecd_mods_src start /etc/init.d/eecd start /etc/init.d/srvmagt start /etc/init.d/srvmagt_scs start ▶ Ensure that all pre-fail/fail status issues have been resolved in ServerView Operations Manager.

  • Page 124: Enabling Replaced Components In The Bios

    Basic software procedures Timer settings can be configured in the BIOS or using the ServerView iRMC web interface. Enabling the boot watchdog in the BIOS ▶ Enter the BIOS. ▶ Select the Server Mgmt menu. ▶ Under Boot Watchdog set the Action setting to Reset. ▶...

  • Page 125: Verifying The Memory Mode

    Basic software procedures ▶ Select the status menu of the desired component: ▶ Select CPU Status for CPUs. This option is only available for multi-processor systems. ▶ Select Memory Status for memory modules. ▶ Select PCI Status for expansion cards. ▶...

  • Page 126: Verifying The System Time Settings

    Basic software procedures For more information on how to access the BIOS and modify settings, see the corresponding BIOS Setup Utility reference manual. 5.3.11 Verifying the system time settings This task only applies to Linux and VMware environments. After the system board has been replaced, the system time is set automatically. By default, the RTC (Real Time Clock) time standard is set as the local time.

  • Page 127: Viewing And Clearing The System Event Log (Sel)

    Basic software procedures 5.3.12 Viewing and clearing the System Event Log (SEL) You can view the System Event Log (SEL) using the ServerView Operations Manager or the iRMC S5 web interface. You can clear the System Event Log (SEL) using the iRMC S5 web interface.
  • Page 128 Basic software procedures Viewing the SEL using the iRMC S5 web interface ▶ Log in to the iRMC S5 web interface. ▶ Open the Logs menu. ▶ Click System Event Log to open the System Event Log page. All events concerning the system are displayed in a table in the Event Log Content group.

  • Page 129: Updating The Nic Configuration File In A Linux And Vmware Environment

    The Infrastructure Manager can collect various logs including System Event Log for system operation and maintainance. Please refer to the following manuals of Infrastructure Manager for collecting logs from ISM. See manual "FUJITSU Software Infrastructure Manager V2.7.0 User's Guide", section "2.5 Log Management", available at: https://ts.fujitsu.com/support/ For Japan: See manual "FUJITSU Software Infrastructure Manager V2.7.0 解説書",...

  • Page 130: Resuming Bitlocker Functionality

    Basic software procedures ▶ After replacing a network controller or the system board, switch on and boot the server, see "Switching on the server" on page The hardware configuration tool for Red Hat Linux, will launch at boot and detect the new and/or changed hardware on your system. ▶...

  • Page 131: Performing A Raid Array Rebuild

    For more information on how to resume BitLocker drive encryption, see the Microsoft TechNet library at: https://technet.microsoft.com/library/cc731549.aspx For more information, see the Fujitsu web pages. 5.3.15 Performing a RAID array rebuild After replacing an HDD that has been combined into a RAID array, RAID rebuild will be performed completely unattended as a background process.

  • Page 132: Looking For Mac/Wwn/Guid And Sas Addresses

    Basic software procedures You may notice a slight performance impact during rebuild. 5.3.16 Looking for MAC/WWN/GUID and SAS addresses 5.3.16.1 Basic information The customer needs to know the new address of the controller: – When replacing the system board with an onboard LAN controller –...
  • Page 133 Command Line Protocol (CLP) will be displayed. For add-in cards the vendors provide documentation and tools, offered on the Fujitsu support web pages: https://ts.fujitsu.com/support/ Select the server, select Downloads - More Details - Driver. Some vendors bundle the documentation together with the driver package.

  • Page 134: Looking For The Wwn Address Of A Fibre Channel Controller

    Basic software procedures ▶ Reboot your system. Your system will now start with Legacy Boot. When starting your system with Legacy Boot, the different vendor tools will be displayed on the screen. ▶ Press the required key to enter into the vendor tool. ▶...

  • Page 135: Looking For Sas Addresses Of Sas Controllers For External Devices

    There are several possible locations where these addresses can be found. ▶ Inform the customer about the new SAS address. The customer need the new SAS address, especially when the server is connected to a Fujitsu Storage ETERNUS system. Using the vendor tools in a Legacy BIOS ▶...

  • Page 136: Using The Chassis Id Prom Tool

    Basic software procedures 5.3.17 Using the Chassis ID Prom Tool The front panel (front panel module, front panel board or front panel on QRL) contains the Chassis ID EPROM that stores the following system information: – server name and model –...
  • Page 137 – from rack model to floorstand model – from floorstand model to rack model Update your system information using the Chassis ID Prom tool. The tool and more information are available to maintenance personnel from the Fujitsu web pages: https://partners.ts.fujitsu.com/com/service/ps/Servers/PRIMERGY/ ▶...

  • Page 138: Configuring Lan Teaming

    Please refer to the following manuals of the Infrastructure Manager. See manual "FUJITSU Software Infrastructure Manager V2.7.0 User's Guide", section "2.4.2 Profiles and Policies", available at: https://ts.fujitsu.com/support/ For Japan: See manual "FUJITSU Software Infrastructure Manager V2.7.0 解説書",...

  • Page 139: Switching Off The Id Indicator

    Basic software procedures After replacing or upgrading LAN controllers ▶ You need to restore the configuration for the LAN Teaming, using the LAN driver utility or OS teaming software. Ensure that the controllers have been assigned as primary or secondary according to your requirements.

  • Page 140: Performing A Fan Test

    Basic software procedures Using the ID icon in the iRMC S5 web interface ▶ Log in to the iRMC S5 web interface. The icon that represents the ID indicator resides on the right of the menu bar. Its color symbolizes its status: blue: the ID indicator is on.

  • Page 141: Specifying The Chassis Model

    ▶ After the fan test is complete, restore the time setting to its initial value and click Save Page. In case of maintenance done by Fujitsu engineers in Japan: Executing the fan test via Chassis ID Prom Tool Please follow the instructions provided separately.
  • Page 142 On Windows-based servers with ServerView agents installed, proceed as follows: ▶ Click Start, point to All Programs, and then point to Fujitsu - ServerView Suite - Agents - Maintenance Tools. ▶ In the Maintenance Tools menu pane, click the Chassis Model Configuration tab.

  • Page 143: Power Supply Unit (Psu)

    Power supply unit (PSU) Safety notes CAUTION ▶ Do not disassemble the PSU. Doing so may cause electric shock. ▶ Areas around the PSU may remain extremely hot after shutdown. After shutting down the server, wait for hot components to cool down before removing the PSU.
  • Page 144 Power supply unit (PSU) PSU configurations Figure 60: Example: types of PSUs Power class Number in figure Power Item 450 W AC Platinum 800 W AC Platinum 800 W AC Titanium 1200 W AC Platinum All different PSUs can be installed, removed or replaced in the same way.

  • Page 145: Redundant Power Supply

    Power supply unit (PSU) PSU bays PSU 2 PSU 1 Figure 61: PSU bays Redundant power supply 6.3.1 Installing a hot-plug PSU Customer Replaceable Hardware: 5 minutes Unit (CRU) Tools: tool-less A second PSU of the same type as the already existing PSU can be installed while the system is in operation.
  • Page 146 Power supply unit (PSU) Preliminary steps No steps needed. Removing the dummy cover Figure 62: Removing the dummy cover ▶ Press in on both release latches (1) and remove the dummy cover (2). CAUTION ▶ Keep the dummy cover for future use. ▶...
  • Page 147 Power supply unit (PSU) Installing a hot-plug PSU Figure 63: Folding up the handle ▶ Push the handle of the PSU halfway upward in the direction of the arrow. Figure 64: Installing the PSU ▶ Push the PSU into its bay (1) as far as it will go until the release latch snaps in place.

  • Page 148: Removing A Hot-Plug Psu

    Power supply unit (PSU) Ensure that the PSU engages correctly in the bay and is locked in position. This is the only way to prevent the PSU from sliding out of its bay and being damaged during transportation. Figure 65: Installing the cable clamp ▶...
  • Page 149 Power supply unit (PSU) Note for removing a hot-plug PSU from a redundant configuration If a hot-plug PSU should be removed from a redundant configuration, while the system is in operation, proceed the following: ▶ Disconnect the power cord from the dedicated PSU, see "Disconnecting the power cord"...
  • Page 150 Power supply unit (PSU) ▶ Push the lock spring inward to unlock the CMA stopper. Figure 67: Removing the CMA stopper ▶ Remove the CMA stopper with the mounted crossbar. ▶ Hold the CMA stopper, the crossbar and the CMA including cables in the one hand.
  • Page 151 Power supply unit (PSU) Figure 68: Removing the PSU ▶ Remove the PSU and install the dummy cover carefully. ▶ Mount the complete assembly (CMA stopper, the crossbar and the CMA) again into the rail. ▶ If applicable, close the CMA of the server below. Preliminary steps ▶...
  • Page 152 Power supply unit (PSU) Removing a hot-plug PSU ▶ Remove the power cord from the dedicated PSU, see "Disconnecting the power cord" on page Figure 69: Removing the PSU ▶ Push the handle of the PSU halfway upward in the direction of the arrow (1). ▶...

  • Page 153: Replacing A Hot-Plug Psu

    Power supply unit (PSU) Installing the dummy cover Figure 70: Installing the dummy cover ▶ Insert the dummy cover into the empty bay with the impressed arrow symbol facing to the left (see circle). ▶ Push the dummy cover into its bay until it locks in place. CAUTION ▶...
  • Page 154 Power supply unit (PSU) Note for servers using CMA (Cable Management Arm) Regarding of removing PSUs, additional tasks are needed, due to an interference between CMA and the PSUs. ▶ If applicable, open the CMA of the server below to get enough space at the under side of your server.

  • Page 155: Power Distribution Board

    Power supply unit (PSU) Concluding steps ▶ Connect the power cord to the new PSU and secure it with a cable clamp, see"Connecting the power cord" on page ▶ Only when replacing a PSU in a non-redundant configuration: "Switching on the server"...
  • Page 156 Power supply unit (PSU) Installing the power distribution board Figure 71: Position of the two bolts Figure 72: Installing the power distribution board ▶ Place the power distribution board on the two bolts (1). ▶ Push the power distribution board in direction of the arrow (2) until it engages (see close-up).
  • Page 157 Power supply unit (PSU) Figure 73: Fastening the screw ▶ Fasten the power distribution board with one screw. Figure 74: Connecting cables TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 158: Removing The Power Distribution Board

    Power supply unit (PSU) ▶ Connect all cables to the power distribution board. ▶ Install the PSU into bay 2, see "Installing a hot-plug PSU" on page 147. Concluding steps ▶ "Installing the crossbar" on page ▶ If applicable, "Installing the riser module" on page ▶...
  • Page 159 Power supply unit (PSU) ▶ If applicable, "Removing the riser module" on page ▶ "Removing the crossbar" on page Removing the power distribution board ▶ Remove the PSU from bay 2, see "Removing a hot-plug PSU" on page 148. Figure 75: Disconnecting cables ▶...
  • Page 160 Power supply unit (PSU) Figure 76: Removing the power distribution board ▶ Remove the screw from the power distribution board (1). ▶ Push the power distribution board in direction of the arrow (2) to unlock the locking mechanism and remove it (3). CAUTION ▶...

  • Page 161: Replacing The Power Distribution Board

    Power supply unit (PSU) ▶ "Switching on the server" on page ▶ "Resuming BitLocker functionality" on page 130. 6.4.3 Replacing the power distribution board Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (FRU) Tools: Phillips PH1 / (+) No. 1 screw driver Preliminary steps ▶...
  • Page 162 Power supply unit (PSU) Installing the power distribution board ▶ Install the power distribution board, see "Installing the power distribution board" on page 155. ▶ Install the PSU in bay 2, see "Installing a hot-plug PSU" on page 147. Concluding steps ▶...

  • Page 163: Hard Disk Drive (Hdd) / Solid State Disk (Ssd)

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Safety notes CAUTION ▶ Before removing several HDD/SSD modules, make sure that all HDD/SSD modules can be reinstalled into their original bay. Otherwise, data may be lost. ▶ Do not touch the circuitry on boards or soldered parts. Hold circuit boards by their metallic areas or edges.

  • Page 164: Basic Information

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Basic information The HDD or SSD and the installation frame together make up the HDD module or SSD module. The server is shipped with one of the following HDD or SSD subsystems: –...
  • Page 165 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) In the configuration with up to 24 HDD/SSD modules, PCIe SSDs can be installed in the extension box, see Figure 120. – Up to four PCIe SSDs can be installed, if one PCIe SSD backplane and one Retimer controller is installed.

  • Page 166: Handling Hdds Or Ssds Without Installation Frame

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 77: Rack model versus floorstand model with drive cage turned Handling HDDs or SSDs without installation frame 7.3.1 2.5-inch HDD/SSD and 2.5-inch installation frame Installing or removing the installation frame is only necessary for Japan. Customer Replaceable Hardware: 5 minutes Unit (CRU)
  • Page 167 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Preliminary steps No steps needed. Installing a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD in a 2.5-inch installation frame Figure 78: Installing the 2.5-inch HDD/SSD in the 2.5-inch installation frame (A) ▶ Lay the 2.5-inch HDD/SSD into the 2.5-inch installation frame as shown. Figure 79: Installing the 2.5-inch HDD/SSD in the 2.5-inch installation frame (B) ▶...

  • Page 168: Inch Hdd/Ssd And 3.5-Inch Installation Frame

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Removing a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD from a 2.5-inch installation frame ▶ Please proceed in reversed order. Concluding steps No steps needed. 7.3.2 2.5-inch HDD/SSD and 3.5-inch installation frame Installing or removing the installation frame is only necessary for Japan. Customer Replaceable Hardware: 5 minutes Unit (CRU)
  • Page 169 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Installing a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD in a 3.5-inch installation frame Figure 80: Installing the 2.5-inch HDD/SSD in the 3.5-inch installation frame (A) ▶ Lay the 2.5-inch HDD/SSD into the 3.5-inch installation frame as shown. Figure 81: Installing the 2.5-inch HDD/SSD in the 3.5-inch installation frame (B) ▶...

  • Page 170: Inch Hdd And 3.5-Inch Installation Frame

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Removing a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD from a 3.5-inch installation frame ▶ Please proceed in reversed order. Concluding steps No steps needed. 7.3.3 3.5-inch HDD and 3.5-inch installation frame Installing or removing the installation frame is only necessary for Japan. Customer Replaceable Hardware: 5 minutes Unit (CRU)
  • Page 171 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 83: Installing the 3.5-inch HDD in the 3.5-inch installation frame (B) ▶ Fasten the 3.5-inch HDD with four screws. Removing a 3.5-inch HDD from a 3.5-inch installation frame ▶ Please proceed in reversed order. Concluding steps No steps needed.

  • Page 172: Inch Hdd Configurations

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) 3.5-inch HDD configurations 7.4.1 Equipping the 3.5-inch HDD bays The HDD bays can be equipped with 3.5-inch HDD modules or 2.5-inch HDD/SSD modules, see "2.5-inch HDD/SSD and 3.5-inch installation frame" on page 168.

  • Page 173: Overview Of Configurations

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 85: 3.5-inch HDD SAS backplanes - floorstand model SAS backplane 1 in HDD cage 1 (basic SAS backplane 3 in optional 4x 3.5- configuration) inch HDD extension box SAS backplane 2 in HDD cage 2 (optional) 7.4.3 Overview of configurations...

  • Page 174: Configuration With Up To Eight Hdd Modules

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) With one SAS controller Position Logical drive ServerView RAID Manager display number name Vendor Product (0) Vendor Product (1) Vendor Product (2) Vendor Product (3) 7.4.3.2 Configuration with up to eight HDD modules Figure 87: Configuration with up to eight 3.5-inch HDDs With one SAS controller Position...

  • Page 175: Configuration With Up To 12 Hdd Modules

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Position Logical drive ServerView RAID Manager display number name Vendor Product (6) Vendor Product (7) 7.4.3.3 Configuration with up to 12 HDD modules Figure 88: Configuration with up to 12 3.5-inch HDDs With SAS expander board and one SAS controller Position Logical drive...
  • Page 176 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Position Logical drive ServerView RAID Manager display number name (Controller ID: Device ID) Vendor Product (0:9) [10] Vendor Product (0:10) [11] Vendor Product (0:11) Extended configuration with non-hot-plug 2.5-inch HDDs/SSDs In configurations with up to 12 3.5-inch HDDs it is possible to add up to two non-hot-plug 2.5-inch HDDs/SSDs.

  • Page 177: Installing 3.5-Inch Hdd Modules

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Position Logical drive ServerView RAID Manager display number name (Controller ID: Device ID) Vendor Product (0:2) Vendor Product (0:3) Vendor Product (0:4) Vendor Product (0:5) Vendor Product (0:6) Vendor Product (0:7) Vendor Product (0:8) Vendor Product (0:9) [10]...
  • Page 178 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Removing a 3.5-inch HDD dummy module Figure 90: Removing the 3.5-inch dummy module ▶ Press both tabs together (1) and pull the dummy module out of its bay (2). CAUTION ▶ Keep the dummy module for future use.

  • Page 179: Removing 3.5-Inch Hdd Modules

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 92: Installing the 3.5-inch HDD module ▶ Insert the HDD module into a drive bay and carefully push back as far as it will go (1). ▶ Close the locking lever to lock the HDD module in place (2). ▶...
  • Page 180 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Preliminary steps ▶ If the HDD module to be removed is combined into a RAID array, please proceed as follows: RAID level Procedure RAID 0 CAUTION RAID 0 provides no data redundancy. In case of an HDD module is defect, all data are lost! RAID 1...
  • Page 181 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ▶ Wait about 30 seconds to allow the HDD to spin down. This period is necessary for the RAID controller to recognize that an HDD module has been removed and for the HDD to come to a stop. ▶...

  • Page 182: Replacing A 3.5-Inch Hdd Module

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) 7.4.6 Replacing a 3.5-inch HDD module Customer Replaceable Hardware: 5 minutes Unit (CRU) Tools: Phillips PH1 / (+) No. 1 screw driver (for installation frame) CAUTION ▶ Only remove an HDD module during operation if the drive is not currently being accessed.

  • Page 183: Replacing A 3.5-Inch Hdd Sas Backplane

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Preliminary steps ▶ "Locating the defective server" on page ▶ When working on a floorstand model, open the HDD bay cover, see "Removing the accessible drive bay cover" on page ▶ "Locating the defective component"...
  • Page 184 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Preliminary steps ▶ "Locating the defective server" on page ▶ "Shutting down the server" on page ▶ "Disconnecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Getting access to the component" on page ▶...
  • Page 185 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 94: Removing the 3.5-inch HDD bay top cover (A) ▶ Remove five screws from the 3.5-inch HDD bay top cover (see blue circles). ▶ Remove one screw from the intrusion switch holder (see orange circle). TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 186 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 95: Removing the 3.5-inch HDD bay top cover (B) ▶ Slide back the intrusion switch holder until it disengages from the HDD bay top cover (1). ▶ Remove the intrusion switch holder (2) and set aside. ▶...
  • Page 187 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 96: Removing the 3.5-inch HDD bay top cover (C) ▶ Carefully fold up the 3.5-inch HDD bay top cover to disengage it from the HDD backplane below (1). ▶ Remove the 3.5-inch HDD bay top cover from the chassis (2). TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 188 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Removing a 3.5-inch HDD SAS backplane Figure 97: Removing the 3.5-inch HDD SAS backplane ▶ Pull up the SAS backplane and remove it from the HDD bay in a vertical motion. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...
  • Page 189 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Installing a 3.5-inch HDD backplane Figure 98: Installing the new 4x 3.5-inch HDD SAS backplane (A) ▶ Fit the SAS backplane into the guide on the outer wall of the HDD bay (see close-up) and lower it into the bottom rim.
  • Page 190 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 99: Installing the new 4x 3.5-inch HDD SAS backplane (B) ▶ Ensure that the 4x 3.5-inch HDD SAS backplane is properly fitted into the bottom rim and side guide (see arrows). ▶...
  • Page 191 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Installing the 3.5-inch HDD bay top cover Figure 100: Installing the 3.5-inch HDD bay top cover (A) ▶ Lower the 3.5-inch HDD bay top cover onto the HDD bays (1). ▶ Place the 3.5-inch HDD bay top cover on the latches of the 4x 3.5-inch HDD SAS backplane (2).
  • Page 192 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 101: Installing the 3.5-inch HDD bay top cover (B) ▶ Place the intrusion switch holder on the HDD bay top cover as shown (1). ▶ Push the intrusion switch holder under the front chassis rim as far as it will go (2).
  • Page 193 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 102: Installing the 3.5-inch HDD bay top cover (C) ▶ Fasten the HDD bay top cover to the chassis with five M3 x 4.5 mm screws (see blue circles). ▶ Fasten the intrusion switch holder on the HDD bay top cover with one M3 x 4.5 mm screw (see orange circle).
  • Page 194 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ▶ Connect the following cables to the HDD backplane 1 in the following sequence: 1 SAS cable from connector "MLC1" on SAS controller to connector "X9" 2 Power cable from connector "PWR1" on system board to connector "X40"...

  • Page 195: Upgrading To 8X 3.5-Inch Hdd Configurations

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) 7.4.8 Upgrading to 8x 3.5-inch HDD configurations Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 20 minutes (URU) Software: 10 minutes Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver After installing or removing an additional backplane, never forget to change the system information using the Chassis ID Prom Tool.
  • Page 196 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Removing the 4x 3.5-inch HDD front panel Figure 104: Removing the 4x 3.5-inch HDD front panel ▶ Remove four screws from the 4x 3.5-inch HDD front panel (see circles). ▶ Pull up the 4x 3.5-inch HDD front panel to disengage it from the chassis. ▶...
  • Page 197 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Installing the second 3.5-inch HDD SAS backplane Figure 105: Installing the second 4x 3.5-inch HDD SAS backplane (A) ▶ Fit the SAS backplane into the guide on the outer wall of the HDD bay (see close-up) and lower it into the bottom rim.
  • Page 198 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 106: Installing the second 3.5-inch HDD SAS backplane (B) ▶ Ensure that the SAS backplane is properly fitted into the bottom rim and side guide. ▶ Ensure that the upper edge of the SAS backplane is flush with the HDD bay divider wall (see dashed line).
  • Page 199 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Installing the 8x 3.5-inch HDD front panel Figure 107: Securing the 8x 3.5-inch HDD front panel ▶ Fit the three hooks on the HDD front panel into the slots in the server front (see orange arrows).
  • Page 200 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Connecting cables to the SAS backplane 2 Figure 108: Connecting cables to the SAS backplane 2 ▶ Connect the following cables to the HDD backplane 2 in the following sequence: 1 SAS cable from connector "MLC2" on SAS controller to connector "X9"...
  • Page 201 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) For the cable plan, see "Appendix B" on page 589. Concluding steps ▶ Install the fan bridge, see "Handling the fan bridge" on page ▶ "Installing the system air duct" on page ▶...

  • Page 202: Inch Hdd/Ssd Configurations

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) 2.5-inch HDD/SSD configurations 7.5.1 Overview backplanes Figure 109: Example: three backplanes- rack model SAS backplane 1 in HDD cage 1 (basic SAS backplane 3 in optional 8x 2.5- configuration) inch HDD extension box SAS backplane 2 in optional HDD cage Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...
  • Page 203 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 110: Example: three backplanes - floorstand model SAS backplane 1 in HDD cage 1 (basic SAS backplane 3 in optional 8x 2.5- configuration) inch HDD extension box SAS backplane 2 in optional HDD cage This numbering is based on "Configuration with up to 24 HDDs/SSDs with HDD extension box"...
  • Page 204 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 111: Example: five backplanes - rack model SAS backplane 1 in HDD cage 1 (basic SAS backplane 4 in HDD cage 2 (basic configuration) configuration) SAS backplane 2 in HDD cage 1 (basic SAS backplane 5 in optional 8x 2.5- configuration) inch HDD extension box...
  • Page 205 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 112: Example: five backplanes - floorstand model SAS backplane 1 in HDD cage 1 (basic SAS backplane 4 in HDD cage 2 (basic configuration) configuration) SAS backplane 2 in HDD cage 1 (basic SAS backplane 5 in optional 8x 2.5- configuration) inch HDD extension box...
  • Page 206 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 113: Example: six backplanes - rack model SAS backplane 1 in HDD cage 1 (basic SAS backplane 4 in HDD cage 2 (basic configuration) configuration) SAS backplane 2 in HDD cage 1 (basic PCIe SSD backplane 1 in optional 4x configuration) 2.5-inch PCIe SSD extension box...
  • Page 207 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 114: Example: six backplanes - floorstand model SAS backplane 1 in HDD cage 1 (basic SAS backplane 4 in HDD cage 2 (basic configuration) configuration) SAS backplane 2 in HDD cage 1 (basic PCIe SSD backplane 1 in optional 4x configuration) 2.5-inch PCIe SSD extension box...

  • Page 208: Overview Of Configurations

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) 7.5.2 Overview of configurations 7.5.2.1 Configurations with up to eight HDDs/SSDs Figure 115: Configuration with up to eight 2.5-inch HDDs/SSDs With one SAS controller Position Logical drive ServerView RAID Manager display number name Vendor Product (0)

  • Page 209: Configurations With Up To 16 Hdds/Ssds

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) 7.5.2.2 Configurations with up to 16 HDDs/SSDs Figure 116: Configuration with up to 16 2.5-inch HDDs/SSDs - SAS expander/one controller With SAS expander board and one SAS controller Position Logical drive ServerView RAID Manager display number name...
  • Page 210 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Position Logical drive ServerView RAID Manager display number name [14] Vendor Product (14) [15] Vendor Product (15) Figure 117: Configuration with up to 16 2.5-inch HDDs/SSDs - two controllers With two SAS controllers Position Logical drive ServerView RAID Manager display...

  • Page 211: Configuration With Up To 24 Hdds/Ssds With Hdd Extension Box

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Position Logical drive ServerView RAID Manager display number name (Controller ID: Device ID) Vendor Product (1:2) Vendor Product (1:3) Vendor Product (1:4) Vendor Product (1:5) Vendor Product (1:6) Vendor Product (1:7) 7.5.2.3 Configuration with up to 24 HDDs/SSDs with HDD extension Figure 118: Configuration with up to 24 2.5-inch HDDs/SSDs with HDD extension box...
  • Page 212 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Position Logical drive ServerView RAID Manager display number name (Controller ID: Device ID) Vendor Product (0:3) Vendor Product (0:4) Vendor Product (0:5) Vendor Product (0:6) Vendor Product (0:7) Vendor Product (0:8) Vendor Product (0:9) [10] Vendor Product (0:10)

  • Page 213: Configuration With Up To 32 Hdds/Ssds With Hdd Extension Box

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) 7.5.2.4 Configuration with up to 32 HDDs/SSDs with HDD extension Figure 119: Configuration with up to 32 2.5-inch HDDs/SSDs with HDD extension box With SAS expander board and one SAS controller Position Logical drive ServerView RAID Manager display...
  • Page 214 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Position Logical drive ServerView RAID Manager display number name (Controller ID: Device ID) [13] Vendor Product (0:13) [14] Vendor Product (0:14) [15] Vendor Product (0:15) [16] Vendor Product (0:16) [17] Vendor Product (0:17) [18] Vendor Product (0:18) [19]...

  • Page 215: Configurations With Additional Pcie-Ssds

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) 7.5.2.5 Configurations with additional PCIe-SSDs HDD/SSD PCIe SSD SFF Figure 120: Configuration with up to 24 HDD/SSD modules and up to 8 PCIe SSDs SFF With SAS expander board and one SAS controller Position Logical drive ServerView RAID Manager display...
  • Page 216 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Position Logical drive ServerView RAID Manager display number name (Controller ID: Device ID) [12] Vendor Product (0:12) [13] Vendor Product (0:13) [14] Vendor Product (0:14) [15] Vendor Product (0:15) [16] Vendor Product (0:16) [17] Vendor Product (0:17) [18]...
  • Page 217 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Position Logical drive ServerView RAID Manager display number name (Enclosure number: Port number) Intel PCIe Device Adapter (device serial number): Vendor Product Intel PCIe Device Adapter (device serial number): Vendor Product Intel PCIe Device Adapter (device serial number): Vendor Product With two EP5x0i controllers...

  • Page 218: Installing 2.5-Inch Hdd/Ssd Modules

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) 7.5.3 Installing 2.5-inch HDD/SSD modules Customer Replaceable Hardware: 5 minutes Unit (CRU) Tools: Phillips PH1 / (+) No. 1 screw driver (for installation frame) Preliminary steps ▶ When working on a floorstand model, open the HDD bay cover, see "Removing accessible drive covers"...
  • Page 219 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ▶ Only valid after upgrading the server with the second HDD backplane: pull the dummy lock out of the dummy cover. Please be aware that the dummy lock can be damaged. Removing a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD dummy module Figure 122: Removing a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD dummy module ▶...

  • Page 220: Removing 2.5-Inch Hdd/Ssd Modules

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ▶ Pinch the green locking clips (1) and open the locking lever (2). Figure 124: Installing the 2.5-inch HDD/SSD module ▶ Insert the HDD/SSD module into a drive bay and carefully push back as far as it will go (1).
  • Page 221 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Tools: tool-less Preliminary steps ▶ If the HDD/SSD module to be removed is combined into a RAID array, please proceed as follows: RAID level Procedure RAID 0 CAUTION RAID 0 provides no data redundancy. In case of an HDD module is defect, all data are lost! RAID 1...
  • Page 222 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Removing a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD module ▶ Pinch the green locking clips and open the locking lever, see Figure 123. ▶ Pull the HDD/SSD module out a few centimeters. ▶ Wait about 30 seconds. This period is necessary for the RAID controller to recognize that an HDD module has been removed and for the HDD to come to a stop.

  • Page 223: Replacing A 2.5-Inch Hdd/Ssd Module

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Concluding steps ▶ When working on a floorstand model, close the HDD bay cover, see "Installing the accessible drive bay cover" on page 7.5.5 Replacing a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD module Customer Replaceable Hardware: 5 minutes Unit (CRU) Tools:...
  • Page 224 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) CAUTION ▶ Only remove an HDD/SSD module during operation if the drive is not currently being accessed. Observe the indicators on the corresponding HDD/SSD module, see "Indicators on the hot-plug HDD/SSD module" on page 574.

  • Page 225: Installing 2.5-Inch Pcie Ssd Modules

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Removing the defective 2.5-inch HDD/SSD module ▶ Remove the HDD/SSD module, see "Removing a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD module" on page 222. ▶ If applicable, remove the HDD/SSD from the installation frame, see "Handling HDDs or SSDs without installation frame"...
  • Page 226 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Preliminary steps ▶ When working on a floorstand model, open the HDD bay cover, see "Removing the accessible drive bay cover" on page ▶ Locate the correct drive bay, see "2.5-inch HDD/SSD configurations" on page 202.
  • Page 227 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Installing a 2.5-inch PCIe SSD module Figure 127: Opening the locking lever ▶ Pinch the green locking clips (1) and open the locking lever (2). Figure 128: Installing the 2.5-inch PCIe SSD module ▶...

  • Page 228: Removing 2.5-Inch Pcie Ssd Modules

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ▶ If applicable, rescan available devices from your OS, see the "NVMe User Guide". 7.5.7 Removing 2.5-inch PCIe SSD modules Customer Replaceable Hardware: 5 minutes Unit (CRU) Tools: tool-less This procedure is valid, if the PCIe SSD module is controlled by an onboard controller or by a Retimer card.
  • Page 229 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Removing a 2.5-inch PCIe SSD module Figure 129: Opening the locking lever ▶ Pinch the green locking clips (1) and open the locking lever (2). ▶ Pull the PCIe SSD module completely out of its bay. Installing a 2.5-inch dummy module CAUTION ▶...

  • Page 230: Replacing 2.5-Inch Pcie Ssd Modules

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ▶ Push the dummy module into the empty bay until it engages. Concluding steps ▶ When working on a floorstand model, close the HDD bay cover, see "Removing the HDD bay cover" on page ▶...

  • Page 231: Replacing A 2.5-Inch Hdd Sas Backplane

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ▶ Prepare the removing of the defective PCIe SSD module, see the "NVMe User Guide". ▶ Depending on your operating system (see the "NVMe User Guide"), "Shutting down the server" on page Removing the defective 2.5-inch PCIe SSD module ▶...
  • Page 232 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Preliminary steps ▶ "Locating the defective server" on page ▶ "Shutting down the server" on page ▶ "Disconnecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Getting access to the component" on page ▶...
  • Page 233 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 131: Removing the intrusion switch holder (A) ▶ Remove one screw from the intrusion switch holder as shown. TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 234 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 132: Removing the intrusion switch holder (B) ▶ Push back the intrusion switch holder until it disengages from the HDD bay top cover (1). ▶ Remove the intrusion switch holder (2) and set aside. ▶...
  • Page 235 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 133: Removing the 2.5-inch HDD/SSD bay top cover ▶ Remove five screws from the 2.5-inch HDD/SSD bay top cover (1). ▶ Remove the 2.5-inch HDD/SSD bay top cover from the chassis (2). Removing a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD SAS backplane The 2.5-inch HDD/SSD front cover does not need to be removed in order to replace a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD SAS backplane.
  • Page 236 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 134: Removing the 2.5-inch HDD cage ▶ Lift the 2.5-inch HDD/SSD cage containing the defective HDD backplane out of the HDD bay. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...
  • Page 237 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 135: Removing the defective 2.5-inch HDD/SSD SAS backplane (A) ▶ Remove four screws from the defective 2.5-inch HDD/SSD SAS backplane (see circles). TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 238 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 136: Removing the defective 2.5-inch HDD/SSD SAS backplane (B) ▶ Fold up the defective 2.5-inch HDD/SSD SAS backplane (1) and at a slight angle, remove it from the recesses in the HDD cage (2). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...
  • Page 239 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Installing a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD SAS backplane Figure 137: Installing the new 2.5-inch HDD/SSD SAS backplane (A) ▶ At a slight angle, fit the new 2.5-inch HDD/SSD SAS backplane into the six recesses in the HDD cage (1).
  • Page 240 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 138: Installing the new 2.5-inch HDD/SSD SAS backplane (B) ▶ Fasten the 2.5-inch HDD SAS backplane in the HDD cage with four screws (see circles). The 2.5-inch HDD/SSD front cover does not need to be removed in order to replace a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD SAS backplane.
  • Page 241 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 139: Installing the 2.5-inch HDD cage ▶ Lower the 2.5-inch HDD cage into the HDD installation bay as shown (1). ▶ Ensure that the four rubber bolts on the bottom of the cage properly engage with the corresponding dents in the chassis floor (2).
  • Page 242 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 140: Installing the 2.5-inch HDD/SSD bay top cover ▶ Lower the 2.5-inch HDD/SSD bay top cover onto the HDD installation bays (1). ▶ Ensure that the four rubber bolts on top of the cage properly engage with the corresponding dents in the HDD bay top cover.
  • Page 243 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 141: Installing the intrusion switch holder (A) ▶ Place the intrusion switch holder on the HDD bay top cover as shown (1). ▶ Push the intrusion switch holder under the front chassis rim as far as it will go (2).
  • Page 244 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 142: Installing the intrusion switch holder (B) ▶ Fasten the intrusion switch holder on the HDD bay top cover with one screw. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...
  • Page 245 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Connecting cables to a 8x 2.5-inch HDD/SSD backplane Figure 143: Example: Connecting cables for a 8x 2.5-inch HDD/SSD configuration ▶ Connect the following cables to the HDD backplane in the following sequence: 1 SAS cable C10 from the connector "MLC1"...
  • Page 246 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Configuration with expander board ▶ For the cabling with expander board, see "Connecting cables - Example 16x 2.5-inch HDDs and HDD extension box" on page 309. For the cable plan, see "Appendix B"...
  • Page 247 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ▶ "Disconnecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Getting access to the component" on page ▶ Release all HDD/SSD modules and pull them out a few centimeters, see "Removing a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD module" on page 222.
  • Page 248 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 144: Removing the SAS expander board holder (A) ▶ Remove the screw (see circle). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...
  • Page 249 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 145: Removing the SAS expander board holder (B) ▶ Pull up the SAS expander board holder carefully. ▶ Disconnect all cables from the SAS expander board. TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 250 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 146: Removing the SAS expander board holder (C) ▶ Bring the SAS expander board holder in a right angle to HDD cage. ▶ Take the SAS expander board holder out upward. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...
  • Page 251 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 147: Numbering SAS backplanes SAS backplane 1 SAS backplane 3 SAS backplane 2 SAS backplane 4 ▶ Disconnect all cables from the corresponding SAS backplane. TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 252 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 148: Removing a SAS backplane - example for SAS backplane 3 (A) ▶ Remove the four (SAS backplane 2 and 4) or two screws (SAS backplane 1 and 3). Figure 149: Removing a SAS backplane - example for SAS backplane 3 (B) Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...
  • Page 253 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ▶ Take out the SAS backplane in a slight angle. Installing the SAS backplane Figure 150: Installing a SAS backplane - example for SAS backplane 3 ▶ At a slight angle, fit the new SAS backplane into the corresponding recesses in the HDD cage (see circles).
  • Page 254 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Installing the SAS expander board holder Figure 151: Installing the SAS expander board holder (A) ▶ Align the SAS expander board holder at a right angle to the HDD cage as shown.
  • Page 255 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 152: Installing the SAS expander board holder (B) ▶ Connect the following cables to the system board and the HDD backplane: 1 Power cable C5 from backplane 1 connector "X40" to connector "PWR1"...
  • Page 256 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 153: Installing the SAS expander board holder (C) ▶ Connect six SAS cables C11 to all backplanes and the SAS expander board: Connector on backplane Connector on SAS expander board BP1 "X9"...
  • Page 257 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 154: Installing the SAS expander board holder (D) ▶ Connect the following cables to the SAS controller: 1 SAS cable C10 from connector "X1" on SAS expander board to connector "MLC1" 2 SAS cable C10 from connector "X2"...

  • Page 258: Replacing The Sas Expander Board

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Concluding steps ▶ Install the fan bridge, see "Handling the fan bridge" on page ▶ "Installing the system air duct" on page ▶ Insert all HDD/SSD modules, see "Installing a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD module" on page 219.
  • Page 259 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Removing the SAS expander board ▶ Remove the SAS expander board holder, see "Removing the SAS expander board holder" on page 312. Figure 155: Removing the screws of the SAS expander board ▶...
  • Page 260 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Installing the SAS expander board Figure 156: Installing the SAS expander board ▶ Position the SAS expander board on the SAS expander board holder. ▶ Ensure that the SAS expander board is properly fitted on both centering bolts (see circles).

  • Page 261: Upgrading From 8X To 16X 2.5-Inch Hdd/Ssd Configurations

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) 7.5.12 Upgrading from 8x to 16x 2.5-inch HDD/SSD configurations Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 20 minutes (URU) Software: 10 minutes Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver After installing or removing an additional backplane, never forget to change the system information using the Chassis ID Prom Tool.
  • Page 262 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Removing the 8x 2.5-inch HDD front panel Figure 157: Removing the 8x 2.5-inch HDD front panel ▶ Remove four screws from the 8x 2.5-inch HDD front panel. ▶ Pull up the 8x 2.5-inch HDD front panel to disengage it from the chassis. ▶...
  • Page 263 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Installing the 2.5-inch HDD bay top cover ▶ Install the 2.5-inch HDD bay top cover, see "Installing the 2.5-inch HDD bay top cover" on page 262. Installing the 16x 2.5-inch HDD front panel Figure 158: Securing the 16x 2.5-inch HDD front panel ▶...
  • Page 264 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Installing the SAS expander board ▶ Install the SAS expander board, see "Installing the SAS expander board" on page 306. Concluding steps ▶ Install the fan bridge, see "Handling the fan bridge" on page ▶...

  • Page 265: Hdd Extension Box

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) HDD extension box 7.6.1 Overview HDD/SSD extension boxes 8x 2.5-inch HDD/SSD extension box Figure 159: 8x 2.5-inch HDD/SSD extension box The 8x 2.5-inch HDD/SSD extension box occupies accessible drive bays 2 and 3 (see Figure 280).

  • Page 266: Installing A 8X 2.5-Inch Hdd/Ssd Extension Box

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) 4x 3.5-inch HDD extension box Figure 160: 4x 3.5-inch HDD extension box The 4x 3.5-inch HDD extension box occupies accessible drive bays 1, 2, and 3 (see Figure 280). 7.6.2 Installing a 8x 2.5-inch HDD/SSD extension box Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU)
  • Page 267 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ▶ "Getting access to the component" on page ▶ "Removing the system air duct" on page ▶ Remove the fan bridge, see "Handling the fan bridge" on page Removing accessible drive dummy covers ▶...
  • Page 268 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Installing the 8x 2.5-inch HDD/SSD extension box Figure 161: Bending in mounting brackets ▶ Using a screw driver, bend the four mounting brackets of the middle installation bay (bay 2) inwards (see close-up): ▶...
  • Page 269 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 162: Inserting the 8x 2.5-inch HDD/SSD extension box ▶ Insert the 8x 2.5-inch HDD/SSD extension box into installation bays 2 and 3 and carefully push in until it lines up with the front panel. ▶...
  • Page 270 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Cabling the 8x 2.5-inch HDD/SSD extension box Figure 163: Connecting the 8x 2.5-inch HDD/SSD extension box ▶ Connect the following cables to the SAS expander board and HDD backplane: 1 2x SAS cable C11 on connectors "X14" and "X15" on SAS expander board 2 SAS cable C11 from connector "X14"...

  • Page 271: Removing The 8X 2.5-Inch Hdd/Ssd Extension Box

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ▶ Connect the power cable C6 to the connector "PWR3" on the system board. ▶ If applicable, connect the OOB cable, see "Replacing the OOB cable" on page 554. For the cable plan, see "Appendix B"...
  • Page 272 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Tools: tool-less After installing or removing an extension box, never forget to change the system information using the Chassis ID Prom Tool. Preliminary steps ▶ "Suspending BitLocker functionality" on page 107. ▶...
  • Page 273 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 164: Removing the 8x 2.5-inch HDD/SSD extension box ▶ Carefully pull the 8x 2.5-inch HDD/SSD extension box out of its installation bays. ▶ Engage the locking bar, see "Closing the accessible drive locking bar" on page Installing accessible drive dummy covers ▶...

  • Page 274: Replacing The Hdd/Ssd Backplane On The 8X 3.5-Inch Hdd/Ssd Extension Box

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ▶ "Reassembling" on page ▶ "Connecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Switching on the server" on page ▶ Update the system information of your server using the Chassis ID Prom Tool, see "Using the Chassis ID Prom Tool"...
  • Page 275 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 165: Removing the HDD/SSD backplane (A) ▶ Remove the four screws (see circles). Figure 166: Removing the HDD/SSD backplane (B) ▶ Fold up the HDD/SSD backplane (1) and at a slight angle, remove it from the recesses in the HDD/SSD extension box (2).
  • Page 276 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Installing the new HDD/SSD backplane Figure 167: Installing the HDD/SSD backplane ▶ At a slight angle, fit the HDD/SSD backplane into the six recesses in the HDD extension box (1). ▶ Fold down the HDD/SSD backplane (2). ▶...

  • Page 277: Installing The 4X 3.5-Inch Hdd Extension Box

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ▶ "Switching on the server" on page 7.6.5 Installing the 4x 3.5-inch HDD extension box Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Software: 10 minutes Slotted screw driver (for bending in or out accessible drive Tools: mounting brackets) After installing or removing an extension box, never forget to change the...
  • Page 278 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Installing the HDD backplane ▶ If applicable, install the HDD backplane on the 4x 3.5-inch HDD extension box, see "Installing the new HDD backplane" on page 288. Installing the 4x 3.5-inch HDD extension box Figure 168: Bending in mounting brackets ▶...
  • Page 279 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 169: Inserting the 4x 3.5 HDD extension box ▶ If applicable, run the cables of the ultraslim ODD through the bay. ▶ Insert the 4x 3.5-inch HDD extension box into installation bays 1 to 3 and carefully push in until it lines up with the front panel.
  • Page 280 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Cabling the 4x 3.5-inch HDD extension box Figure 170: Connecting cables to the 4x 3.5-inch HDD extension box ▶ Connect the following cables to the HDD backplane: 1 SAS cable C11 from connector "X12" on expander board to connector "X9"...

  • Page 281: Removing The 4X 3.5-Inch Hdd Extension Box

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Installing HDD modules into the 4x 3.5-inch HDD extension box ▶ Install HDD modules or HDD dummy modules into the additional HDD bays, "Installing 3.5-inch HDD modules" on page 177 "Removing a 3.5- inch HDD dummy module"...
  • Page 282 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ▶ "Disconnecting the power cord" on page ▶ Remove all HDD modules from the HDD extension box, see "Removing 3.5- inch HDD modules" on page 179. ▶ If applicable, remove all dummy modules from the HDD extension box, see "Removing a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD dummy module"...

  • Page 283: Replacing The Hdd Backplane On The 4X 3.5-Inch Hdd Extension Box

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ▶ Carefully pull the 4x 3.5-inch HDD extension box out of its installation bays. ▶ Engage the locking bar, see "Closing the accessible drive locking bar" on page Installing accessible drive dummy covers ▶...
  • Page 284 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Preliminary steps ▶ "Shutting down the server" on page ▶ "Disconnecting the power cord" on page ▶ Remove all HDD modules from the HDD extension box, see "Removing 3.5- inch HDD modules" on page 179.
  • Page 285 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 172: Removing the HDD backplane (A) ▶ Remove the two screws (see circles). TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 286 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 173: Removing the HDD backplane (B) ▶ Remove the screw (see circle). ▶ Remove the bracket. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...
  • Page 287 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 174: Removing the HDD backplane (C) ▶ Pull out the HDD backplane in the direction of the arrow. TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 288 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Installing the new HDD backplane Figure 175: Installing the HDD backplane (A) ▶ Fit the HDD backplane into the guides. ▶ Push the HDD backplane in the direction of the arrow. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...
  • Page 289 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 176: Installing the HDD backplane (B) ▶ Place the bracket (see arrow) and fasten it with one screw (see circle). ▶ Fasten the HDD backplane with two screws (see Figure 172).

  • Page 290: 2.5-Inch Pcie Ssd

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) 2.5-inch PCIe SSD 7.7.1 Adding 2.5-inch PCIe SSD configurations Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Software: 10 minutes Slotted screw driver (for bending in or out accessible drive Tools: mounting brackets) Preliminary steps ▶...
  • Page 291 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 177: Connecting the PCIe cables to the backplanes ▶ Connect the power cable C5 to connector X12 on the backplane 1 and backplane 2 (1). ▶ Connect the color coded connectors of two PCIe SSD cables C27 to backplanes as shown (2).
  • Page 292 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 178: Connecting the power cable and PCIe SSD cable routing ▶ Connect the power cable C5 to connector "PWR4" on the system board (1). ▶ Install the two Retimer controllers, see "Example: Configuration with two Retimer controllers"...
  • Page 293 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 179: PCIe cable routing ▶ Lay the PCIe cables over the system air duct. ▶ Install 2.5-inch PCIe SSDs SFF in the PCIe extension box, see "Installing 2.5-inch HDD/SSD modules" on page 218.

  • Page 294: Replacing The Pcie Ssd Backplane On The 8X 2.5-Inch Pcie Ssd Extension Box

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ▶ "Resuming BitLocker functionality" on page 130. 7.7.2 Replacing the PCIe SSD backplane on the 8x 2.5- inch PCIe SSD extension box Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No.
  • Page 295 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 180: Removing the PCIe SSD backplane (A) ▶ Remove the two screws (see circles). TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 296 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 181: Removing the PCIe SSD backplane (B) ▶ Fold up the PCIe SSD backplane (1) and at a slight angle, remove it from the recesses in the PCIe SSD extension box (2). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...
  • Page 297 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Installing the new PCIe SSD backplane Figure 182: Installing the PCIe SSD backplane ▶ At a slight angle, fit the PCIe SSD backplane into the three recesses in the PCIe SSD extension box (1). ▶...

  • Page 298: Non Hot-Plug 2.5-Inch Hdd/Ssd

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ▶ Install all 2.5-inch PCIe SSDs SFF into their original slots in the PCIe SSD extension box, see "Installing 2.5-inch HDD/SSD modules" on page 218. ▶ "Connecting the power cord" on page ▶...
  • Page 299 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 183: Removing the non-hot-plug cage ▶ Remove one screw (see circle). ▶ Push the non-hot-plug cage in the direction of the arrow (1). ▶ Remove the non-hot-plug cage from the top cover (2). TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 300 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Removing a non-hot-plug HDD/SSD Figure 184: Removing the non-hot-plug HDD/SSD 1 ▶ Remove the four screws (two screws on each side, circles show one side). ▶ Remove the non-hot-plug HDD/SSD 1 from the non-hot-plug cage. ▶...
  • Page 301 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Installing a non-hot-plug HDD/SSD Figure 185: Installing the non-hot-plug HDD/SSD ▶ Place the non-hot-plug HDD/SSD 1 in the non-hot-plug cage. ▶ Fasten the non-hot-plug HDD/SSD 1 with the four screws (two screws on each side, circles show one side).
  • Page 302 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Installing the non-hot-plug cage Figure 186: Installing the non-hot-plug cage (A) ▶ Place the non-hot-plug cage onto the top cover (1). ▶ Push the non-hot-plug cage in the direction of the arrow (2). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...
  • Page 303 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 187: Installing the non-hot-plug cage (B) ▶ Fasten the non-hot-plug cage with one screw (see circle). Connecting the cable to a non-hot-plug HDD/SSD Figure 188: Connecting the cable to the non-hot-plug HDDs/SSDs ▶...

  • Page 304: Upgrading With Non-Hot-Plug Hdds/Ssds

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Concluding steps ▶ "Reassembling" on page ▶ "Connecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Switching on the server" on page ▶ "Resuming BitLocker functionality" on page 130. 7.8.2 Upgrading with non-hot-plug HDDs/SSDs Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU)
  • Page 305 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 189: Connecting cables to the non-hot-plug HDDs/SSDs ▶ Connect the cable C35: 1 The data/power connector "P2" to non-hot-plug HDD/SSD 1 2 To the connector "X18" on HDD backplane 1 3 To the connector "X10"...

  • Page 306: Sas Expander Board

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ▶ "Connecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Switching on the server" on page ▶ "Resuming BitLocker functionality" on page 130. SAS expander board 7.9.1 Installing the SAS expander board Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (FRU) Software: 10 minutes...
  • Page 307 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Installing the SAS expander board Figure 190: Positioning the SAS expander board ▶ Position the SAS expander board on the SAS expander board holder. Notice the recesses and hooks (see circles). Figure 191: Installing the SAS expander board ▶...
  • Page 308 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Installing the SAS expander board holder Figure 192: Installing the SAS expander board holder (A) ▶ Position the SAS expander board holder in the chassis. ▶ Push the SAS expander board holder in the direction of the arrow until it stops on the two hooks (see close-up).
  • Page 309 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ▶ Fasten the SAS expander board holder with one screw M3 x 4.5 mm (see circle). Connecting cables - Example 16x 2.5-inch HDDs and HDD extension box Figure 194: Connecting cables to expander board ▶...
  • Page 310 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Connecting cables - Example 8x 3.5-inch HDDs and HDD extension box Figure 195: Connecting cables to expander board ▶ Connect the cables: SAS cable C10 from connector "X1" on SAS expander board to connector "MLC1"...

  • Page 311: Removing The Sas Expander Board

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) For more information about connecting SAS cables to the corresponding controller see "Expansion cards and backup units" on page 323. For the cable plan, see "Appendix B" on page 589. Concluding steps ▶...
  • Page 312 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ▶ "Getting access to the component" on page ▶ "Removing the system air duct" on page ▶ Remove the fan bridge, see "Handling the fan bridge" on page Removing the SAS expander board holder ▶...

  • Page 313: Replacing The Sas Expander Board

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ▶ Remove the screw (see circle). ▶ Push the SAS expander board in the direction of the arrow. ▶ Remove the SAS expander board from the SAS expander board holder. Concluding steps ▶...
  • Page 314 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ▶ "Removing the system air duct" on page ▶ Remove the fan bridge, see "Handling the fan bridge" on page Removing the defective SAS expander board ▶ Remove the SAS expander board, see "Removing the SAS expander board"...

  • Page 315: Fans

    Fans Safety notes CAUTION ▶ Do not damage or modify internal cables or devices. Doing so may cause a device failure, fire, or electric shock. ▶ Devices and components inside the server remain hot after shutdown. After shutting down the server, wait for hot components to cool down before installing or removing internal options.

  • Page 316: Replacing A Fan Module (High Performance Variant)

    Fans Numbering of the fan modules (high performance variant) Figure 198: Numbering of the fan modules Replacing a fan module (high performance variant) Customer Replaceable Hardware: 5 minutes Unit (CRU) Tools: tool-less Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...
  • Page 317 Fans Preliminary steps ▶ "Locating the defective server" on page ▶ "Getting access to the component" on page ▶ "Locating the defective component" on page Removing the defective system fan module Figure 199: Removing the fan module ▶ Take the fan module by the two handles (1). ▶...
  • Page 318 Fans Installing the new system fan module Figure 200: Installing the fan module ▶ Insert the fan module as shown. ▶ Press down the fan module until it locks. Concluding steps ▶ "Reassembling" on page When a system fan module fails, the remaining fans will start operating at full speed.

  • Page 319: Replacing A Fan Module (Low Performance Variant)

    Fans Replacing a fan module (low performance variant) If a fan module of the low performance variant is defective, replace the whole fan bridge, see "Replacing the fan bridge (low performance variant)" on page 320. It is not possible to replace a fan module. Replacing the fan bridge (high performance variant) Upgrade and Repair Unit...

  • Page 320: Replacing The Fan Bridge (Low Performance Variant)

    Fans Installing the new fan bridge ▶ Install the fan bridge, see "Installing the fan bridge with fan modules (high performance variant)" on page ▶ Install all fan modules from the fan bridge, see "Installing the new system fan module" on page 318.
  • Page 321 Fans Installing the new fan bridge ▶ Install the fan bridge, see "Installing the fan bridge (low performance variant)" on page ▶ Perform a fan test, see "Performing a fan test" on page 140. Concluding steps ▶ "Reassembling" on page ▶...
  • Page 322 Fans Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...

  • Page 323: Expansion Cards And Backup Units

    Expansion cards and backup units Safety notes CAUTION ▶ Do not damage or modify internal cables or devices. Doing so may cause a device failure, fire, or electric shock. ▶ Devices and components inside the server remain hot after shutdown. After shutting down the server, wait for hot components to cool down before installing or removing internal options.

  • Page 324: Basic Information

    Expansion cards and backup units Basic information Slot 9 (CPU 2) Slot 8 (CPU2) Slot OCP module VPP CPU2 Micro VROC VPP CPU1 Management iRMC iRMC LAN 1/M LAN 1 USB 3.0 LAN 2 / LAN 1 USB 3.0 Slot 4 (CPU 1) - slot riser card SERIAL Slot 3 (CPU 1) Slot 2 (CPU 1)
  • Page 325 Expansion cards and backup units For the latest information on supported expansion cards, see the hardware configurator of your server available online at the following address: https://ts.fujitsu.com/products/standard_servers/index.htm For Japan: https://www.fujitsu.com/jp/products/computing/servers/primergy/ Figure 202: PCIe slot overview on the rear - low performance...
  • Page 326 Expansion cards and backup units PCIe Type CPU Type Length/ Function slot Height PCIe Gen 3 x16 (mechanical x16) max. 167 mm / FH max. 167 mm / FH connector PCIe Gen 3 x16 (mechanical x16) max. 167 mm / FH * When using an OCP module, the standard PCIe x16 slot is not usable.

  • Page 327: Handling Slot Brackets

    Expansion cards and backup units PCIe Type CPU Type Length/ Function slot Height PCIe Gen 3 x8 (mechanical x8) max. 167 mm / FH PCIe Gen 3 x16 (mechanical x16) max. Riser card 167 mm / FH (option) 4+1* PCIe Gen 3 x8 (mechanical x8) max.
  • Page 328 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 204: Perforated and non-perforated slot brackets Full height bracket non-perforated Low profile bracket perforated Full height bracket perforated Installing a slot bracket ▶ Place the controller on the mounting tabs on the slot bracket. ▶...

  • Page 329: Removing Slot Brackets

    Expansion cards and backup units Example: EP4x0i Figure 205: Placing the slot bracket ▶ Place the controller on the slot bracket. ▶ Secure the slot bracket to the expansion card with two screws (see circles). 9.3.2 Removing slot brackets Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools:...

  • Page 330: Handling Sfp+ Transceiver Modules

    Expansion cards and backup units Handling SFP+ transceiver modules 9.4.1 Installing SFP+ transceiver modules Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: tool-less A network adapter is equipped with one or two SFP+ (small form-factor pluggable) transceiver modules. SFP+ transceiver modules are hot-pluggable. Installing SFP+ transceiver modules Figure 206: Removing the protective cap Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 331 Expansion cards and backup units ▶ Remove the SFP+ transceiver module from its protective packaging. ▶ Remove the protective cap from the new/additional SFP+ transceiver module. CAUTION ▶ Always keep the protective caps attached to the SFP+ transceiver modules and fiber-optic cable connectors until you are ready to make a connection.
  • Page 332 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 208: Inserting the SFP+ transceiver module ▶ Insert and slide the SFP+ transceiver module into the socket connector as far as it will go. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...
  • Page 333 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 209: Latching the locking bail ▶ Carefully fold up and latch the locking bail. TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 334 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 210: Installing the protective cap ▶ If the SFP+ transceiver module is not immediately connected, attach the protective cap to the SFP+ transceiver module. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...

  • Page 335: Removing Sfp+ Transceiver Modules

    Expansion cards and backup units Figure 211: Installing the secondary SFP+ transceiver module ▶ If applicable, install the secondary SFP+ transceiver module accordingly. 9.4.2 Removing SFP+ transceiver modules Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: tool-less For Fiber Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) configurations, the ethernet server adapter is equipped with one or two SFP+ (small form-factor pluggable) transceiver modules.
  • Page 336 Expansion cards and backup units Removing an SFP+ transceiver module Figure 212: Removing the protective cap ▶ If present, remove the protective cap from the SFP+ transceiver module. CAUTION ▶ Keep the protective cap for future use. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...
  • Page 337 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 213: Unlatching the locking bail ▶ Carefully unlatch and fold down the locking bail on the SFP+ transceiver module to eject the transceiver from the socket connector. TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 338: Ocp (Open Compute Project) Modules

    Expansion cards and backup units Figure 214: Removing the SFP+ transceiver module ▶ Pull the SFP+ transceiver module out of its socket connector. ▶ Attach the protective cap to the SFP+ transceiver module. Place the removed SFP+ transceiver module in an antistatic bag or other protective environment.
  • Page 339 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 215: OCP carrier with bolts Some OCP modules can be equipped with SFP modules, see "Handling SFP+ transceiver modules" on page 330. When upgrading the server with an OCP module, the onboard LAN connectors are shifted from LAN connector 1/2 to LAN connector 3/4. Preliminary steps ▶...
  • Page 340 Expansion cards and backup units Installing the OCP module Figure 216: Installing the OCP module (A) ▶ Install the OCP module with the bottom side above and fasten it with four screws on the bolts of the OCP carrier (see circles). ▶...
  • Page 341 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 217: Installing the OCP module (B) ▶ Install the OCP carrier in the OCP module slot. Concluding steps ▶ If applicable, install the riser module, see "Installing the riser module" on page ▶ "Reassembling" on page ▶...

  • Page 342: Removing An Ocp Module

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.5.2 Removing an OCP module Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH1 / (+) No. 1 screw driver Preliminary steps ▶ "Shutting down the server" on page ▶ "Disconnecting the power cord" on page ▶...
  • Page 343 Expansion cards and backup units Removing the OCP module Figure 218: Removing the OCP module (A) ▶ Remove the OCP carrier from the OCP module slot. TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 344 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 219: Removing the OCP module (B) ▶ Remove the four screws (1). When replacing an OCP module: keep the screws for installing the new OCP module. ▶ Remove the OCP module (2). ▶ Install the slot cover in slot 8. ▶...

  • Page 345: Replacing The Ocp Module

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.5.3 Replacing the OCP module Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH1 / (+) No. 1 screw driver Four MAC addresses are stored on the system board. When replacing an OCP module by an OCP module with different number of ports (e.g.

  • Page 346: Expansion Cards

    Expansion cards and backup units Concluding steps ▶ If applicable, install the riser module, see "Installing the riser module" on page ▶ "Reassembling" on page ▶ "Connecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Switching on the server" on page ▶ If replacing an OCP module with an OCP module with different number of ports (e.g.
  • Page 347 Expansion cards and backup units Preliminary steps ▶ "Suspending BitLocker functionality" on page 107. ▶ "Shutting down the server" on page ▶ "Disconnecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Getting access to the component" on page ▶ If applicable, "Removing the PCI air duct" on page Removing the slot cover Figure 220: Removing the slot cover (A) ▶...
  • Page 348 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 221: Removing the slot cover (B) ▶ Remove the slot cover. CAUTION ▶ Keep the slot cover for future use. ▶ If the expansion card is removed and not replaced with a new one, the slot cover must be reinstalled due to cooling, to comply with applicable EMC regulations and to protect against fire.
  • Page 349 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 222: Installing the expansion card ▶ Carefully insert the expansion card into the desired slot and press down firmly until it is completely fitted in the slot (1). For slot preferences, see "Basic information" on page 324.
  • Page 350 Expansion cards and backup units Example: Configuration with one PRAID EP5x0i in slot 2 Figure 223: Connecting the cables to the PRAID EP5x0i ▶ Connect the FBU adapter cable (1) and the HDD LED cable (2). Figure 224: Installing the PRAID EP5x0i Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...
  • Page 351 Expansion cards and backup units ▶ Install the PRAID EP5x0i in slot 2 (1). ▶ Connect the HDD LED cable to the connector "HDD LED2" on the system board (see close-up 2). Example: Configuration with two Retimer controllers Figure 225: Connecting the cables to the Retimer controllers ▶...
  • Page 352 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 226: Installing two Retimer controllers ▶ Install one Retimer controller in slot 8 (1). ▶ Install the other Retimer controller in slot 9 (2). ▶ Connect the VPP cable to the connector "VPP CPU2" on the system board (see close-up 3).
  • Page 353 Expansion cards and backup units Example: Configuration with three PRAID EP5x0i Figure 227: Connecting the cables to the PRAID EP5x0i ▶ Connect the FBU adapter cable (1) and the HDD LED cable to the connector "J10" on each PRAID EP5x0i (2). Figure 228: Connecting the Oculink cables to the PRAID EP5x0i TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 354 Expansion cards and backup units ▶ Connect the Oculink cables to the PRAID EP5x0i as shown (1, 2). Figure 229: Installing PRAID EP5x0i ▶ Install one PRAID EP5x0i in slot 8 (1). ▶ Install one PRAID EP5x0i in slot 9 (2). ▶...
  • Page 355 Expansion cards and backup units Example: Configuration with two PRAID EP540e Figure 230: Connecting FBU adapter cable - PRAID EP540e ▶ If applicable, connect the FBU adapter cable (1). TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 356 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 231: Connecting HDD LED cable - PRAID EP540e ▶ Connect the HDD LED cable to the two PRAID EP540e. ▶ Install one PRAID EP540e into slot 8. ▶ Install one PRAID EP540e into slot 9. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...
  • Page 357 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 232: Connecting the HDD LED cable to system board ▶ Connect the HDD LED cable to connector "HDD LED 1" on the system board (1). For the cable plan see "Appendix B" on page 589.

  • Page 358: Removing An Expansion Card

    Expansion cards and backup units ▶ "Enabling Option ROM scan" on page 116. ▶ "Resuming BitLocker functionality" on page 130. ▶ If applicable, "After replacing or upgrading LAN controllers" on page 139. 9.6.2 Removing an expansion card Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools:...
  • Page 359 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 233: Removing the expansion card ▶ Fold up the green locking handle on the slot cover clamp. ▶ Remove the slot cover clamp. ▶ Carefully remove the expansion card from its slot. Installing the slot cover CAUTION ▶...
  • Page 360 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 234: Installing the slot cover ▶ Insert a PCI slot cover into the unused PCI slot opening (1). ▶ Clip on the PCI slot cover clamp. ▶ Fold down the locking handle on the PCI slot cover clamp until it locks in place (2).

  • Page 361: Replacing An Expansion Card

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.6.3 Replacing an expansion card After replacing one of the following controllers, never forget to change the system information by Chassis ID Prom Tool. ‑ A Retimer controller with an EP5x0i controller ‑ An EP5x0i controller with a Retimer controller Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU)
  • Page 362 Expansion cards and backup units ▶ "Locating the defective component" on page ▶ Remove all external cables from the expansion card to be replaced. Removing the expansion card ▶ Remove the expansion card, see "Removing an expansion card" on page 358.

  • Page 363: Expansion Cards In Riser Modules

    Expansion cards and backup units ▶ "Resuming BitLocker functionality" on page 130. ▶ If applicable, reconfigure your network settings in the operation system according to the original configuration of the replaced controller (expansion card or onboard). Configuration of network settings should be performed by the customer.
  • Page 364 Expansion cards and backup units Installing an expansion card in a riser module Figure 235: Removing the slot cover from the riser module ▶ Remove the screw from the desired slot cover (see circle). ▶ Remove the slot cover. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...
  • Page 365 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 236: Installing the expansion card in the riser module ▶ Install the expansion card. ▶ Fasten the riser card with one screw (see circle). Concluding steps ▶ "Installing the riser module" on page ▶ "Reassembling"...

  • Page 366: Removing An Expansion Card From A Riser Module

    Expansion cards and backup units ▶ "Resuming BitLocker functionality" on page 130. 9.7.2 Removing an expansion card from a riser module Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver Preliminary steps ▶...
  • Page 367 Expansion cards and backup units Removing the expansion card Figure 237: Removing the expansion card from the riser module ▶ Remove the screw (see circle). ▶ Remove the expansion card. TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 368 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 238: Installing the slot cover to the riser module ▶ Install the slot cover. ▶ Fasten the slot cover with one screw (see circle). Concluding steps ▶ "Installing the riser module" on page ▶ "Reassembling"...

  • Page 369: Replacing An Expansion Card In The Riser Module

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.7.3 Replacing an expansion card in the riser module Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver Note on network settings recovery When replacing network controllers or the system board, network configuration settings in the operating system will be lost and replaced by default values.
  • Page 370 Expansion cards and backup units Installing the expansion card ▶ If applicable, "Installing a slot bracket" on page 328. ▶ Install the new expansion card, see "Installing an expansion card in a riser module" on page 363. Concluding steps ▶ "Installing the riser module"...

  • Page 371: Replacing A Riser Card

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.7.4 Replacing a riser card Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (FRU) Hardware: 5 minutes Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver Preliminary steps ▶ "Locating the defective server" on page ▶ "Shutting down the server" on page ▶...

  • Page 372: Installing A Tfm

    Expansion cards and backup units ▶ "Connecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Switching on the server" on page 9.7.5 Installing a TFM Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH1 / (+) No. 1 screw driver Different TFM kits are available, depending on the RAID controller.
  • Page 373 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 239: Installing the TFM (A) ▶ If this is the first time installing a TFM: first fit the two spacer bolts on the RAID controller. TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 374 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 240: Installing the TFM (B) ▶ Fasten the TFM to the RAID controller with the two screws from the TFM kit. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...

  • Page 375: Removing A Tfm

    Expansion cards and backup units Figure 241: Connecting the FBU cable ▶ Connect the FBU cable to the TFM. ▶ Install the expansion card, see "Installing the expansion card" on page 348. Concluding steps ▶ "Reassembling" on page ▶ "Connecting the power cord" on page ▶...
  • Page 376 Expansion cards and backup units Preliminary steps ▶ "Shutting down the server" on page ▶ "Disconnecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Getting access to the component" on page Removing the TFM ▶ Remove the expansion card with the TFM installed, see "Removing an expansion card"...
  • Page 377 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 243: Removing the TFM ▶ Remove the two screws (1). ▶ Remove the TFM (2). Note for replacing the TFM: The two spacer bolts can remain on the RAID controller. Concluding steps ▶ "Reassembling" on page ▶...

  • Page 378: Replacing A Tfm

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.7.7 Replacing a TFM Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH1 / (+) No. 1 screw driver Preliminary steps ▶ "Locating the defective server" on page ▶ "Shutting down the server" on page ▶...
  • Page 379 Expansion cards and backup units Up to two FBUs or one FBU and one Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise can be installed in the system. Different FBUs and FBU cables are available, depending on the RAID controller. Figure 244: Example FBU for PRAID EP4x0i Figure 245: Example FBU345 for PRAID EP5x0i TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 380: Installing An Fbu

    Expansion cards and backup units Depending on the chassis (3.5-inch HDD chassis or 2.5-inch HDD chassis) the installation in the FBU holder and the position for the FBU holder are different. 9.8.2 Installing an FBU Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools: tool-less...
  • Page 381 Expansion cards and backup units Preparing the FBU Figure 246: Installing the FBU in the holder (A) ▶ At a slight angle, fit the FBU under both retaining brackets of the holder. ▶ Push in the FBU until it locks in place. TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 382 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 247: Installing the FBU in the holder (B) ▶ Ensure that the FBU is properly seated in the holder as shown. Figure 248: Connecting the FBU cable to the FBU Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...
  • Page 383 Expansion cards and backup units ▶ Connect the cable end on the FBU to the FBU cable as shown. Installing the FBU The mounting positions are located on the system air duct: Figure 249: Mounting positions on the system air duct FBU 1 FBU 2 or Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise...
  • Page 384 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 250: Example: installing the FBU345 on the system air duct ▶ Insert the holder into the chassis so that the three shoulder screw caps on the chassis floor rest in the wide ends of the keyhole slots on the holder. ▶...
  • Page 385 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 251: Example: routing the FBU adapter cable EP5x0i with FBU345 ▶ Run the FBU adapter cable as shown. Concluding steps ▶ "Reassembling" on page ▶ "Connecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Switching on the server" on page TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 386: Removing An Fbu

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.8.3 Removing an FBU Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: tool-less CAUTION ▶ Dispose of used battery properly. Keep away from children. ▶ Do not throw flash backup units into the trash can. Batteries must be disposed of in accordance with local regulations concerning special waste.
  • Page 387 Expansion cards and backup units Removing the FBU with the holder Figure 252: Disconnecting the FBU adapter cable from the FBU cable ▶ Lift up the green locking handle on the holder (see circle) while sliding the holder in direction of the arrow as far as it will go. After that, the shoulder screw caps on the system air duct will rest in the wide ends of the keyhole slots on the holder.
  • Page 388 Expansion cards and backup units Disconnecting the FBU cable from the FBU Figure 253: Disconnecting the FBU cable from the FBU ▶ Disconnect the FBU cable from the FBU. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...
  • Page 389 Expansion cards and backup units Removing the FBU from the holder Figure 254: Removing the FBU from the holder ▶ Pull the FBU at a slight angle out of the holder. Concluding steps ▶ "Reassembling" on page ▶ "Connecting the power cord" on page ▶...

  • Page 390: Replacing An Fbu

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.8.4 Replacing an FBU Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools: tool-less CAUTION ▶ Dispose of used battery properly. Keep away from children. ▶ Do not throw flash backup units into the trash can. Batteries must be disposed of in accordance with local regulations concerning special waste.
  • Page 391 Expansion cards and backup units Concluding steps ▶ "Reassembling" on page ▶ "Connecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Switching on the server" on page The recalibration of the FBU starts automatically, and finishes within a few minutes. TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 392 Expansion cards and backup units Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...

  • Page 393: Main Memory

    Main memory 10.1 Safety notes CAUTION ▶ Before removing several memory modules, make sure that all memory modules can be reinstalled into their original slots. Otherwise, data may be lost. ▶ Do not install unsupported third party memory modules. For more information on supported memory modules, see "Basic information"...

  • Page 394: Basic Information

    Main memory 10.2 Basic information 10.2.1 Slots and features Front Panel PSU2 MAIN PSU2 EXT PWR1 PWR2 PWR3 PWR4 Intrusion Front Panel 1 PSU 2 USB3.0 USB3.0 USB2.0 Internal Front CTRL Internal CPU 2 DIMM 1J CPU 2 DIMM 1H CPU 2 DIMM 1G CPU 2 VPP CPU2...
  • Page 395 Main memory – Six channel DDR4 memory architecture (per CPU), 2 DIMMs per channel – 12 memory DIMM sockets R3 (6 per CPU) – Supports RDIMM w/ ECC, LRDIMM, 3DS-LRDIMM and NVM/LRDIMM – Supports DDR4 up to 2933 MT/s – Supports NVM/LRDIMM up to 2666 MT/s –...

  • Page 396: General Memory Population Conditions

    Main memory For system relevant information, see the hardware configurator of your server available online at the following address: https://www.fujitsu.com/emeia/products/computing/servers For Japan: https://www.fujitsu.com/jp/products/computing/servers/primergy/ 10.2.2 General memory population conditions – Non-ECC DIMMs are not supported on this platform. – x4 and x8 DIMMs cannot be mixed in any channel.
  • Page 397 Main memory Independent Channel mode with identical DIMMs – Same letter represents identical DIMMs (capacity, rank). – Use a "balanced" platform configuration: – all available memory channels populated equally – identical DIMMs in all locations (size/speed/rank) – Marked (*) quantity of DIMMs are not recommended because of unbalanced configurations.
  • Page 398 Main memory Independent Channel mode with different DIMMs – Same letter represents identical DIMMs (capacity, rank). – If using two different DIMMs, use a "near-balanced" platform configuration: – all available memory channels and sockets populated equally – identical DIMMs in each "row", but different sized DIMMs in row #1 and row #2 –...

  • Page 399: Nvm/Lrdimm

    Main memory – Not all possible configurations will be offered. 10.2.3.2 NVM/LRDIMM NVM/LRDIMM is a new non-volatile DIMM memory that has read performance characteristics close to DRAM, lower write performance, and larger memory capacity. NVM/LRDIMM is populated in a DDR4 288 pin DIMM connector in a DDR4 channel and utilizes the DDR-T protocol.

  • Page 400: Ddr4 Dimm And Nvm/Lrdimm Population Rules

    Main memory – Populate DDR4 across all available memory channels to maximize bandwidth. – If only 1 DDR4 is populated on the channel then populate it in slot 1 (1A, 1B, …). App Direct mode (1LM) – In App Direct mode memory is persistent like storage and is accessible through addressing like memory.

  • Page 401: Installing Memory Modules

    Main memory 10.3 Installing memory modules Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: tool-less CAUTION ▶ Use only released configurations to ensure a faultless operation of the system. ▶ Before changing the memory configuration, verify if the configuration is released. Please contact your sales outlet or our customer service center.
  • Page 402 Main memory ▶ Press the securing clips on both sides of the memory slot concerned outward. ▶ If applicable, remove the dummy module. Figure 258: Installing a memory module ▶ Align the notch on the bottom of the module with the crossbar in the slot. ▶...

  • Page 403: Removing Memory Modules

    Main memory To improve the contact of the memory module perform the following steps: ▶ Eject the memory module again by pressing out the securing clips at each end of the memory slot. ▶ Press down on the memory module until the securing clips snap into the cutouts at each end of the module.
  • Page 404 Main memory Preliminary steps ▶ "Suspending BitLocker functionality" on page 107. ▶ "Shutting down the server" on page ▶ "Disconnecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Getting access to the component" on page ▶ "Removing the system air duct" on page Removing a memory module Figure 260: Removing memory modules (A) ▶...

  • Page 405: Replacing Memory Modules

    Main memory ▶ "Connecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Switching on the server" on page ▶ "Resuming BitLocker functionality" on page 130. 10.5 Replacing memory modules Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: tool-less CAUTION ▶ Use only released configurations to ensure a faultless operation of the system.

  • Page 406: Handling Memory Dummy Modules

    Main memory Installing the new memory module ▶ Install the memory module, see "Installing a memory module" on page 401. Concluding steps ▶ "Installing the system air duct" on page ▶ "Reassembling" on page ▶ "Connecting the power cord" on page ▶...
  • Page 407 Main memory Figure 262: Installing a memory dummy module - variant 1 Figure 263: Installing a memory dummy module - variant 2 ▶ Align the notch on the bottom of the module with the crossbar in the slot. ▶ Press down on the dummy module until the securing clips snap into the cutouts at each end of the module.
  • Page 408 Main memory Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...

  • Page 409: Processor (Cpu)

    Processor (CPU) 11.1 Safety notes CAUTION ▶ Do not install unsupported CPUs. For more information on supported CPUs, see "Basic information" on page 409. ▶ Circuit boards and soldered parts of internal options are exposed and can be damaged by static electricity. Always discharge static build-up (e.g.
  • Page 410 Processor (CPU) Front Panel PSU2 MAIN PSU2 EXT PWR1 PWR2 PWR3 PWR4 Intrusion Front Panel 1 PSU 2 USB3.0 USB3.0 USB2.0 Internal Front CTRL Internal CPU 2 DIMM 1J CPU 2 DIMM 1H CPU 2 DIMM 1G CPU 2 VPP CPU2 VPP CPU1 CPU 2 DIMM 1K CPU 2 DIMM 1L...
  • Page 411 – core frequencies of more than 3.5 GHz – both CPUs must be of the same type For system relevant information, see the hardware configurator of your server available online at the following address: https://ts.fujitsu.com/products/standard_servers/index.htm For Japan: https://www.fujitsu.com/jp/products/computing/servers/primergy/ Heat sink washers Figure 265: Example: Heat sink with blue washers ▶...

  • Page 412: Upgrading To 2 Cpus Configuration

    Processor (CPU) 11.3 Upgrading to 2 CPUs configuration Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 15 minutes (URU) Software: 5 minutes Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver CAUTION CPUs are extremely sensitive to electrostatic discharge and therefore must always be handled with care. ▶...
  • Page 413 Processor (CPU) Removing the socket cover Figure 266: Removing the socket cover ▶ Remove the socket cover and save it for future use. Installing the CPU and heat sink CAUTION When replacing a system board ▶ Use a magnifying glass (recommended) to inspect the socket spring contacts for damages from different angles.
  • Page 414 Processor (CPU) Figure 267: Installing the CPU in the CPU frame ▶ Click the CPU into the CPU frame. Ensure that the triangle marks on CPU (A) and on CPU frame (B) are on the same edge. ▶ Ensure that the CPU fits in its place. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...
  • Page 415 Processor (CPU) Figure 268: Removing the protective cover ▶ If applicable, remove the protective cover from the heat sink. ▶ If re-using a heat sink, clean residual thermal paste from the heat sink surface using a lint-free cloth. TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 416 Processor (CPU) Figure 269: Installing the CPU frame on the heat sink (A) ▶ Place the CPU frame onto the heat sink. Ensure that the triangle marks on heat sink (A) and on CPU frame (B) are on the same edge. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...
  • Page 417 Processor (CPU) Figure 270: Installing the CPU frame on the heat sink (B) ▶ Press down the CPU frame. ▶ The frame must click into place (see circles). TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 418 Processor (CPU) Figure 271: Position pins Thin pin Thick pin Empty CPU socket Figure 272: Installing the heat sink Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...
  • Page 419 Processor (CPU) ▶ Turn the heat sink upside down and check if all four blue washers are in place, see Figure 265. Ensure that no screw falls out. ▶ Carefully seat the heat sink onto the CPU socket. Take care of the pins. There is only one position which fits. ▶...

  • Page 420: Replacing A Cpu Or Heat Sink

    Processor (CPU) When the system is powered on after a CPU has been replaced or upgraded, the Global Error indicator will start flashing with the message CPU has been changed. This only indicates that the CPU configuration has been altered. There is no technical problem.
  • Page 421 Processor (CPU) Preliminary steps ▶ "Locating the defective server" on page ▶ "Suspending BitLocker functionality" on page 107. ▶ "Shutting down the server" on page ▶ "Disconnecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Getting access to the component" on page ▶...
  • Page 422 Processor (CPU) ▶ Loosen the captive screws (circles) following the sequence described below and using a PH2 screwdriver: CAUTION ▶ Do not use an electric screwdriver. There is a possibility the washer on the heat sink mounting screw may be damaged. Ensure to follow the removing procedure as below. ▶...
  • Page 423 Processor (CPU) Removing the CPU Figure 274: Removing the CPU frame ▶ Release the four hooks (see circles). ▶ Carefully twist the CPU back and forth to detach the CPU frame from the heat sink. This may be necessary due to the adhesive quality of the thermal paste located between the heat sink and CPU.
  • Page 424 Processor (CPU) Figure 275: Removing the CPU ▶ Press the two noses in the direction of the arrows (1) and remove the CPU from the CPU frame (2). ▶ Clean residual thermal paste from the CPU surface using a lint-free cloth and store the CPU in a save place.
  • Page 425 Processor (CPU) If the CPU upgrade or replacement kit contains a new heat sink, a thin layer of thermal compound has already been pre-applied to its lower surface. In this case, it isn’t necessary to apply thermal paste to the CPU surface.
  • Page 426 Processor (CPU) Figure 277: Applying the thermal paste ▶ Apply a small point-shaped amount of thermal paste (1.0 gram, see description above) to the center of the CPU surface as shown. CAUTION ▶ Do not mix different types of thermal paste. Installing the CPU and heat sink ▶...
  • Page 427 Processor (CPU) When the system is powered on after a CPU has been replaced or upgraded, the Global Error indicator will start flashing with the message CPU has been changed. This only indicates that the CPU configuration has been altered. There is no technical problem.
  • Page 428 Processor (CPU) Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...

  • Page 429: Accessible Drives

    ▶ For more information, see "Important information" on page 12.2 Basic information Accessible drive bays PRIMERGY TX2550 M5 offers three 5.25-inch accessible drive bays for ODDs and backup drives. TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 430 Accessible drives Figure 278: Accessible drives mounting order (rack model) Bay 1 Bay 3 Bay 2 Figure 279: Accessible drives mounting order (floorstand model) Bay 1 Bay 3 Bay 2 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...
  • Page 431 Accessible drives Mounting order for accessible drives 5.25“ SL ODD 5.25“ SL ODD Bay 1 5.25“ x 1.6“ 5.25“ x 1.6“ 3.5“ HDD 3.5“ HDD Bay 2 5.25“ x 1.6“ 5.25“ x 1.6“ 8 x 2.5“ HDD 3.5“ HDD Bay 3 5.25“...

  • Page 432: Installing Accessible Drives

    Accessible drives Order Accessible drive Drive bay Max. Occupied Interface 3.5-inch SAS Bays 2+3 HDD box (4x 3.2" x 5.25" PCIe HDD, ODD) 2.5-inch SAS Bays 2+3 HDD box (8x 3.2" x 5.25" HDD) Table 3: Accessible drive mounting sequence 12.3 Installing accessible drives Upgrade and Repair Unit...
  • Page 433 Accessible drives Removing accessible drive dummy covers ▶ Remove accessible drive filler covers from the required bays, see "Removing accessible drive filler covers" on page 100. ▶ Remove the accessible drive covers, see "Removing accessible drive covers" on page 101. Installing mounting brackets to RDX backup drives This section is not applied for Japan.
  • Page 434 Accessible drives Figure 282: Screw holes on backup drive mounting brackets ▶ Note the screw hole description stamped onto the mounting bracket: ▶ Use the square screw hole for RDX backup drives (see blue arrow). Figure 283: Securing mounting brackets to an RDX backup drive ▶...
  • Page 435 Accessible drives Installing an accessible drive Figure 284: Mounting brackets in right position ▶ Ensure that the four mounting brackets in the desired accessible drive bay have not been bent inwards as for installing HDD extension boxes. If applicable, bend the mounting brackets back to the original positions (see close-up).
  • Page 436 Accessible drives Figure 285: Inserting the accessible drive ▶ Insert the ODD or backup drive into its installation bay and carefully push in until it lines up with the front panel. CAUTION ▶ For installing an LTO drive: ensure that the power cables run behind the accessible drive cage are not trapped when pushing the LTO drive in its bay.
  • Page 437 Accessible drives Example: Connecting cables to the ODD Figure 286: Example: Connecting cables to the ODD TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 438 Accessible drives Figure 287: Example: Connecting and routing ODD cables ▶ Connect the following cables: Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...
  • Page 439 Accessible drives 1 SATA cable C3 from the accessible drive (Figure 286, 1) to connector "SATA ODD" on system board 2 Power adapter cable C25 to the accessible drive (Figure 286, 2) 3 Power adapter cable C25 to a free connector of the power cable (Figure 286, 3) 4 Power cable C8 to connector "ODD"...

  • Page 440: Removing Accessible Drives

    Accessible drives Concluding steps ▶ If applicable, install the expansion card, see "Installing an expansion card" on page 346. ▶ Install the fan bridge, see "Handling the fan bridge" on page ▶ If applicable, "Installing the riser module" on page ▶...
  • Page 441 Accessible drives The front cover only needs to be removed in order to install accessible drive dummy covers. If the accessible drive is replaced after being removed, leave the front cover installed. ▶ "Removing the system air duct" on page ▶...

  • Page 442: Replacing Accessible Drives

    Accessible drives Installing accessible drive dummy covers ▶ If applicable, install accessible drive filler covers, see "Removing an expansion card" on page 358. ▶ If applicable, install accessible drive covers, see "Removing accessible drive covers" on page 101. Concluding steps ▶...
  • Page 443 Accessible drives ▶ "Verifying and configuring the backup software solution" on page 110. ▶ "Shutting down the server" on page ▶ "Disconnecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Getting access to the component" on page Removing the front cover is not required in order to replace an accessible drive.

  • Page 444: Ultraslim Odd In 3.5-Inch Hdd Extension Box

    Accessible drives ▶ "Installing the system air duct" on page ▶ "Reassembling" on page ▶ "Connecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Switching on the server" on page ▶ If applicable, "Reconfiguring the backup software solution" on page 117. 12.6 Ultraslim ODD in 3.5-inch HDD extension 12.6.1 Installing the ultraslim ODD in the 4x 3.5-inch...
  • Page 445 Accessible drives ▶ If applicable, "Removing the riser module" on page ▶ If applicable, remove the expansion card, see "Removing an expansion card" on page 358. ▶ Remove the fan bridge, see "Handling the fan bridge" on page Removing the 4x 3.5-inch HDD extension box ▶...
  • Page 446 Accessible drives ▶ Press on the locking latch on the Ultraslim ODD dummy cover. ▶ Remove the ultraslim ODD dummy cover from the HDD extension box. CAUTION ▶ Keep the dummy cover for future use. ▶ If you remove the accessible drive again and do not replace it with a new one, the dummy cover must be reinstalled to comply with EMC regulations and to satisfy cooling requirements and fire protection measures.
  • Page 447 Accessible drives Figure 291: Installing the locking latch on the ultraslim ODD ▶ Fasten the locking latch to the ultraslim ODD with its two original screws (see close-up). TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 448 Accessible drives Figure 292: Installing the ultraslim ODD on the 3.5-inch HDD extension box ▶ Slide the ultraslim ODD into its bay until it locks into place (see close-up). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...
  • Page 449 Accessible drives Connecting cables to the ultraslim ODD Figure 293: Connecting cables to the ultraslim ODD ▶ Connect the power cable to the slimline ODD (1). ▶ Connect the SATA cable to the slimline ODD (2). Installing the 4x 3.5-inch HDD extension box ▶...

  • Page 450: Removing The Ultraslim Odd From The 4X 3.5-Inch Hdd Extension Box

    Accessible drives ▶ "Installing the PCI air duct" on page ▶ "Installing the system air duct" on page ▶ "Reassembling" on page ▶ "Connecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Switching on the server" on page 12.6.2 Removing the ultraslim ODD from the 4x 3.5-inch HDD extension box Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes...
  • Page 451 Accessible drives Removing the 4x 3.5-inch HDD extension box ▶ Remove the 4x 3.5-inch HDD extension box, see "Removing the 4x 3.5- inch HDD extension box" on page 281. Removing the ultraslim ODD from the extension box Figure 294: Removing the ultraslim ODD from the extension box ▶...
  • Page 452 Accessible drives Figure 295: Removing the locking latch from the ultraslim ODD ▶ Remove the two screws (1). ▶ Remove the locking latch (2). ▶ If the removed ultraslim ODD is not to be replaced by a new drive: ▶ Fasten the locking latch to the ultraslim ODD with its two original screws to the HDD cage (see Figure 290).

  • Page 453: Replacing The Ultraslim Odd In The 4X 3.5-Inch Hdd Extension Box

    Accessible drives ▶ If applicable, "Installing the riser module" on page ▶ "Installing the PCI air duct" on page ▶ "Installing the system air duct" on page ▶ "Reassembling" on page ▶ "Connecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Switching on the server" on page 12.6.3 Replacing the ultraslim ODD in the 4x 3.5-inch HDD extension box...
  • Page 454 Accessible drives ▶ If applicable, remove the expansion card, see "Removing an expansion card" on page 358. ▶ Remove the fan bridge, see "Handling the fan bridge" on page ▶ If applicable, "Removing the 4x 3.5-inch HDD extension box" on page 281.

  • Page 455: Ultraslim Odd In An Ultraslim Odd Adapter

    Accessible drives 12.7 Ultraslim ODD in an ultraslim ODD adapter 12.7.1 Installing the ultraslim ODD in the ultraslim ODD adapter Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools: – Phillips PH0 / (+) No. 0 screw driver – Slotted screw driver (for bending in or out accessible drive mounting brackets) Preliminary steps ▶...
  • Page 456 Accessible drives Removing the ultraslim ODD dummy cover Figure 296: Removing the ultraslim ODD dummy cover - ultraslim ODD adapter ▶ Remove the ultraslim ODD dummy cover from the ultraslim ODD adapter. CAUTION ▶ Keep the dummy cover for future use. ▶...
  • Page 457 Accessible drives Installing the ultraslim ODD into the ultraslim ODD adapter Figure 297: Installing the ultraslim ODD in the ultraslim ODD adapter (A) ▶ Push the ultraslim ODD into the ultraslim ODD adapter. TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 458 Accessible drives Figure 298: Installing the ultraslim ODD in the ultraslim ODD adapter (B) ▶ Fasten the ultraslim ODD to the ultraslim ODD adapter with two screws (see circles). ▶ Connect the ODD power cable and the ODD signal cable to the ultraslim ODD (see "Connecting cables to the ultraslim ODD").

  • Page 459: Removing The Ultraslim Odd From The Ultraslim Odd Adapter

    Accessible drives ▶ "Installing the PCI air duct" on page ▶ "Installing the system air duct" on page ▶ "Reassembling" on page ▶ "Connecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Switching on the server" on page 12.7.2 Removing the ultraslim ODD from the ultraslim ODD adapter Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes...
  • Page 460 Accessible drives Removing the ultraslim ODD adapter ▶ Remove the ultraslim ODD adapter, see "Removing an accessible drive" on page 441. Removing the ultraslim ODD from the ultraslim ODD adapter Figure 299: Removing the ultraslim ODD from the ultraslim ODD adapter ▶...

  • Page 461: Replacing The Ultraslim Odd In The Ultraslim Odd Adapter

    Accessible drives Concluding steps ▶ If applicable, install the expansion card, see "Installing an expansion card" on page 346. ▶ Install the fan bridge, see "Handling the fan bridge" on page ▶ If applicable, "Installing the riser module" on page ▶...
  • Page 462 Accessible drives ▶ "Removing the system air duct" on page ▶ "Removing the PCI air duct" on page ▶ If applicable, "Removing the riser module" on page ▶ If applicable, remove the expansion card, see "Removing an expansion card" on page 358.

  • Page 463: Front Panel

    Front panel 13.1 Safety notes CAUTION ▶ When inserting the front panel module into the server, ensure not to pinch or strain any connected cables. ▶ Circuit boards and soldered parts of internal options are exposed and can be damaged by static electricity. Always discharge static build-up (e.g.
  • Page 464 Front panel CAUTION For that reason the front panel and system board must not be replaced simultaneously! In this case, restoring the system configuration data on the system board would fail. When replacing the front panel, the system information like server name and model, housing type, serial number and manufacturing data are not restored automatically.
  • Page 465 Front panel Removing front panel cables from the system board Figure 300: Disconnecting cables from system board ▶ Disconnect the front USB cable from the system board (1). ▶ Disconnect the front panel cable from the system board (2). ▶ Remove all front panel cables from the cable guide (3). Removing the front panel module Unlocking and securing the front panel is illustrated by the example of the rack model.
  • Page 466 Front panel Figure 301: Opening the accessible drive locking bar The front cover (floorstand model) / rack front cover (rack model) does not need to be removed in order to replace the front panel module. In the figures, the front cover / rack front cover has been removed for illustration purposes only.
  • Page 467 Front panel Figure 302: Removing the front panel module ▶ Pull out the front panel module. TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 468 Front panel Removing cables from the front panel module Figure 303: Removing the front panel cables ▶ Open the cable tie (1) and remove the front panel cable (2). ▶ Remove the two screws (3) and remove the front USB cable (4). Connecting cables to the front panel module ▶...
  • Page 469 Front panel Installing the front panel module Figure 304: Installing the front panel module ▶ Insert the front panel module into its installation bay and carefully push in until the front screw hole on the front panel frame lines up with the centering pin on the locking bar.
  • Page 470 Front panel Figure 305: Closing the accessible drive locking bar (rack model) ▶ Fold in the locking bar (1) until it locks in place (2, see close-up). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...
  • Page 471 Front panel Connecting front panel cables to the system board Figure 306: Connecting front panel cables to the system board ▶ Run the front panel cables through the cable guide (3). ▶ Connect the front USB cable to the system board (1). ▶...
  • Page 472 Front panel ▶ Store the system information of your server on the Chassis ID EPROM integrated into the front panel board. For more information on how to obtain and use the ChassisId_Prom Tool, see "Using the Chassis ID Prom Tool" on page 136.

  • Page 473: System Board And Components

    System board and components 14.1 Safety notes CAUTION ▶ Devices and components inside the server remain hot after shutdown. After shutting down the server, wait for hot components to cool down before installing or removing internal options. ▶ Circuit boards and soldered parts of internal options are exposed and can be damaged by static electricity.

  • Page 474: Cmos Battery

    System board and components ● iRMC microSD card The iRMC microSD card is necessary for using the embedded Lifecycle Management (eLCM) functionality of the iRMC. ● M.2 SSD The system board offers two M.2 slots (Key M) with support for 42 mm, 60 mm, 80 mm and 110 mm long M.2 SSDs.
  • Page 475 System board and components Preliminary steps ▶ "Locating the defective server" on page ▶ "Verifying the system time settings" on page 126. ▶ "Shutting down the server" on page ▶ "Disconnecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Getting access to the component" on page Replacing the defective CMOS battery Figure 307: Replacing the CMOS battery ▶...

  • Page 476: Trusted Platform Module (Tpm)

    System board and components Concluding steps ▶ Dispose of the CMOS battery in accordance with local regulations concerning special waste. ▶ "Reassembling" on page ▶ "Connecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Switching on the server" on page ▶ BIOS settings are automatically reloaded. Time and date must be set manually, see "Verifying the system time settings"...
  • Page 477 System board and components Tools: – Bit screw driver – TPM bit insert (*) For Japan: – TPM module fixing tool (S26361-F3552-L909) Preliminary steps ▶ "Suspending BitLocker functionality" on page 107. ▶ "Shutting down the server" on page ▶ "Disconnecting the power cord" on page ▶...
  • Page 478 System board and components Figure 310: Inserting the TPM spacer on the system board ▶ Insert the TPM spacer into the hole on the system board. Figure 311: TPM bit insert ▶ Attach the TPM bit insert or TPM module fixing tool (for Japan) to a bit screw driver.
  • Page 479 System board and components Figure 312: Installing the TPM ▶ Connect the TPM to the system board (1). ▶ Fasten the TPM with the special screw for the TPM using the TPM bit insert or TPM module fixing tool (Japan) (2). CAUTION ▶...

  • Page 480: Removing The Tpm

    System board and components Enabling the TPM in the system board BIOS Proceed as follows: ▶ Switch on or restart your server. ▶ As soon as the startup screen appears, press the [F2] function key to enter the BIOS setup menu. ▶...
  • Page 481 For more information on how to disable BitLocker drive encryption, see the Microsoft Knowledge Base. See the Fujitsu web pages for more details. Disabling the TPM in the system board BIOS Proceed as follows: ▶...
  • Page 482 System board and components ▶ As soon as the startup screen appears, press the [F2] function key to enter the BIOS setup menu. ▶ Select the Advanced menu. ▶ Select the Trusted Computing submenu. ▶ Set the TPM Support and TPM State settings to Disabled. ▶...
  • Page 483 System board and components Figure 313: Removing the TPM screw ▶ Locate the slotted lower end of the TPM screw (1). ▶ Carefully loosen the TPM screw using a thin slotted screw driver (e.g. watchmaker's screw driver) or the dedicated TPM screw driver (Japan) (2). CAUTION ▶...
  • Page 484 System board and components Figure 314: Removing the TPM spacer ▶ Using a flat nose pliers, press together the hooks on the TPM spacer (1, see close-up) and remove it from the system board (2). If the TPM is to be replaced, the TPM spacer may remain on the system board.

  • Page 485: Replacing The Tpm

    System board and components 14.4.4 Replacing the TPM Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 40 minutes (FRU) Tools: Removing the system board: – Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver Replacing the TPM: – Bit screw driver – TPM bit insert –...
  • Page 486 System board and components ▶ If applicable, remove the riser module, see "Removing the riser module" on page ▶ "Removing the crossbar" on page ▶ Remove the fan bridge, see "Handling the fan bridge" on page Removing the defective TPM ▶...

  • Page 487: Irmc Microsd Card

    System board and components 14.5 iRMC microSD card 14.5.1 Note for embedded Lifecycle Management (eLCM) The iRMC microSD card is necessary for using the embedded Lifecycle Management (eLCM) functionality of the iRMC. It requires a valid eLCM license key from user purchase order and activated through the iRMC web interface.
  • Page 488 System board and components Installing the iRMC microSD card Figure 315: iRMC microSD card Figure 316: Installing the iRMC microSD card ▶ With the label facing up, insert the iRMC microSD card into the microSD card slot (1) until it locks in place (2). The onboard position of the microSD card slot can be found in "Connectors and indicators on the system board"...

  • Page 489: Removing The Irmc Microsd Card

    System board and components ▶ "Switching on the server" on page 14.5.3 Removing the iRMC microSD card Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: tool-less Preliminary steps ▶ "Shutting down the server" on page ▶ "Disconnecting the power cord" on page ▶...

  • Page 490: Replacing The Irmc Microsd Card

    System board and components ▶ To eject the iRMC microSD card, gently push it in and then let go (1). ▶ Pull the iRMC microSD card straight out of its slot (2). CAUTION (not valid for Europe, Middle East, India and Africa) The iRMC microSD card contains customer information.

  • Page 491: M.2 Ssd

    System board and components ▶ If applicable, remove the riser module, see "Removing the riser module" on page Replacing the iRMC microSD card ▶ Remove the defective iRMC microSD card, see "Removing the iRMC microSD card" on page 489. CAUTION (not valid for Europe, Middle East, India and Africa) The iRMC microSD card contains customer information.

  • Page 492: Installing An M.2 Ssd

    System board and components Figure 318: Example M.2 SSD LAN 2 / LAN 1 USB 3.0 SATA Slot 4 (CPU 1) - slot riser card SATA SERIAL Slot 3 (CPU 1) Slot 2 (CPU 1) Buzzer Slot 1 (CPU 1) Figure 319: Slots and bolts for M.2 SSDs M.2 slot 1 M.2 slot 2...
  • Page 493 System board and components Preliminary steps ▶ "Shutting down the server" on page ▶ "Disconnecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Getting access to the component" on page ▶ "Removing the system air duct" on page ▶ "Removing the PCI air duct" on page ▶...
  • Page 494 System board and components Figure 320: Installing the M.2 SSD ▶ With the label facing up, insert the M.2 SSD into the M.2 slot at a slight angle. Figure 321: Fastening the M.2 SSD ▶ Fasten the M.2 SSD with the screw (see circle). Concluding steps ▶...
  • Page 495 System board and components ▶ "Installing the PCI air duct" on page ▶ "Installing the system air duct" on page ▶ "Reassembling" on page ▶ "Connecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Switching on the server" on page Software configuration In order to install the ESXi to the M.2 SSD, the VMware ESXi installer CD is required.

  • Page 496: Removing An M.2 Ssd

    For Japan In order to setup the ESXi, see the corresponding version of the "VMware vSphere Software Description" from the following URL and reinstall ESXi to the M.2 SSD. https://jp.fujitsu.com/platform/server/primergy/software/vmware/manual/ 14.6.3 Removing an M.2 SSD Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) –...
  • Page 497 System board and components Removing the M.2 SSD Figure 322: Removing the M.2 SSD (A) ▶ Remove the screw (see circle). Figure 323: Removing the M.2 SSD (B) ▶ Pull the M.2 SSD out of its slot. If no new M.2 SSD will be installed: ▶...

  • Page 498: Replacing The M.2 Ssd

    System board and components Concluding steps ▶ If applicable, install the expansion card, see "Installing an expansion card" on page 346. ▶ "Installing the crossbar" on page ▶ If applicable, install the riser module, see "Installing the riser module" on page ▶...
  • Page 499 System board and components ▶ If applicable, remove the expansion card, see "Removing an expansion card" on page 358. Replacing the M.2 SSD ▶ Remove the defective M.2 SSD, see "Removing the M.2 SSD" on page 497. ▶ Install the new M.2 SSD, see "Installing the M.2 SSD"...

  • Page 500: Dual Microsd 64Gb Enterprise

    System board and components 14.7 Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise 14.7.1 Position of the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise Front Panel PSU2 MAIN PSU2 EXT PWR1 PWR2 PWR3 PWR4 Intrusion Front Panel 1 PSU1 PSU 2 USB3.0 USB3.0 USB2.0 Internal Front CTRL Internal CPU 2 DIMM 1J CPU 2 DIMM 1H...
  • Page 501 System board and components Installing the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise Figure 325: Inserting the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise into the holder ▶ Insert the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise into a slight angle into the holder. ▶ Push down the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise until it clicks in. Figure 326: Connecting cables to the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 502 System board and components ▶ Connect the cable C41 to the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise (1). ▶ Connect the cable C42 to the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise (2). Figure 327: Connecting the cables to the system board ▶ Connect the two cables to the system board: 1 Cable C41 to the connector "USB3.0 INT1"...
  • Page 503 System board and components Figure 328: Mounting positions on the system air duct FBU 1 FBU 2 or Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise ▶ Install the system air duct, see "Installing the system air duct" on page TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 504 System board and components Figure 329: Installing the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise onto the system air duct ▶ Place the holder on the shoulder screw caps of the system air duct (1). ▶ Push the holder in direction of the arrow until it engages (2). Concluding steps ▶...

  • Page 505: Removing The Dual Microsd 64Gb Enterprise

    In order to setup the ESXi, see the corresponding version of the "VMware vSphere Software Description" from the following URL and reinstall ESXi to the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise. https://jp.fujitsu.com/platform/server/primergy/software/vmware/manual/ 14.7.3 Removing the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise Upgrade and Repair Unit...
  • Page 506 System board and components Preliminary steps ▶ "Shutting down the server" on page ▶ "Disconnecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Getting access to the component" on page Removing the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise Figure 330: Removing the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise from the system air duct ▶...
  • Page 507 System board and components Figure 331: Disconnecting the cables from the system board ▶ Disconnect both cables (C41, C42) from the system board (1, 2). Figure 332: Disconnecting the cables from the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise ▶ Disconnect both cables (C41, C42) from the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise (1, 2).

  • Page 508: Replacing The Dual Microsd 64Gb Enterprise

    System board and components Figure 333: Removing the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise from the holder ▶ Push on the green locking handle (see circle) and remove the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise in a slight angle from the holder. Concluding steps ▶...
  • Page 509 System board and components Preliminary steps ▶ "Locating the defective server" on page ▶ "Shutting down the server" on page ▶ "Disconnecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Getting access to the component" on page Replacing the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise ▶...

  • Page 510: Replacing The Microsd Card

    System board and components ▶ Install both microSD cards on the new Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise. Proceed as described in the following: Figure 335: Installing the microSD card ▶ With the label facing up, insert the microSD card into the microSD slot on the controller (1) until it locks in place (2).
  • Page 511 System board and components Tools: a pair of side-cutting pliers Preliminary steps ▶ "Locating the defective server" on page ▶ "Shutting down the server" on page ▶ "Disconnecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Getting access to the component" on page Replacing the microSD card ▶...

  • Page 512: System Board

    System board and components ▶ Install the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise, see "Installing the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise" on page 500. Concluding steps ▶ "Reassembling" on page ▶ "Connecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Switching on the server" on page 14.8 System board 14.8.1...
  • Page 513 System board and components Tools: Replacing the system board: – Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver – hexagon screw driver 5 mm – Magnifying glass for inspecting CPU socket springs (recommended) Replacing the TPM: – Bit screw driver –...
  • Page 514 System board and components CAUTION ▶ Before replacing the system board, ask the customer whether TPM functionality is used. ▶ If the customer is using TPM functionality, remove the TPM from the old system board and install it on the new system board. ▶...
  • Page 515 System board and components When the system board is replaced, the settings in the Security tab on the BIOS setup menu are not automatically transferred, so you must manually restore the BIOS settings. The settings related to Security block all data writing in order to prevent data tampering from external sources such as applications.
  • Page 516 System board and components ▶ "Getting access to the component" on page ▶ "Removing the system air duct" on page ▶ "Removing the PCI air duct" on page ▶ Remove all expansion cards, see "Expansion cards" on page 346. Before removing the expansion cards, take a note on the installation slot number for each card.
  • Page 517 System board and components Figure 336: Removing the system board ▶ Remove the 13 screws (see blue circles, orange circles show the centering bolts) from the system board. ▶ Use both hands to lift the system board carefully out of the chassis in a slight angle.
  • Page 518 System board and components ▶ If applicable, remove the TPM, see "Removing the TPM" on page 480. Installing the new system board ▶ Check the settings on the new system board, see "Onboard settings" on page 585. ▶ Insert the system board by holding it at a slight angle. Slide the connectors into the I/O panel, see Figure 336.
  • Page 519 System board and components ▶ Connect all cables to the system board: ▶ Front panel cable ▶ Front USB cable ▶ Power cable(s) for HDD backplane(s) ▶ SATA cable(s) for HDD backplane(s) ▶ SATA cable for ODD (if applicable) Run the SATA ODD as shown in Figure 287.
  • Page 520 System board and components ▶ If applicable, install the riser module, see "Installing the riser module" on page ▶ "Installing the PCI air duct" on page ▶ "Installing the system air duct" on page ▶ Install the PSUs, see "Installing a hot-plug PSU" on page 145.
  • Page 521 System board and components ▶ If applicable, activate TPM functionality in the system BIOS under Security > TPM (Security Chip) Setting > Security Chip. For more information, see the corresponding BIOS Setup Utility reference manual. ▶ "Verifying the system time settings" on page 126.
  • Page 522 System board and components Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...

  • Page 523: Serial Interface

    Serial interface 15.1 Safety notes CAUTION ▶ For more information, see "Important information" on page 15.2 Installing the serial interface Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: – flat screw driver – hexagon screw driver 5 mm The slot brackets contained in the kit are not used in this server. Preliminary steps ▶...
  • Page 524 Serial interface Breaking out the metal cover Figure 337: Breaking out the metal cover ▶ If applicable, break out the metal cover from the rear by using a flat screw driver (see close-up). ▶ Insert the serial interface from inside and fasten it with the two hexagon bolts UNC 4-40 (see circles).
  • Page 525 Serial interface Figure 338: Removing the bolts from the serial interface ▶ Remove the two hexagon bolts. Figure 339: Installing the serial interface ▶ Connect the cable to the connector "SERIAL" on the system board (see oval). TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 526: Removing The Serial Interface

    Serial interface Figure 340: Connecting the serial interface cable ▶ Insert the serial interface into the opening. ▶ Fasten the serial interface with two hexagon bolts (see circles). Concluding steps ▶ "Reassembling" on page ▶ "Connecting the power cord" on page ▶...

  • Page 527: Replacing The Serial Interface

    Serial interface ▶ "Getting access to the component" on page Removing the serial interface ▶ Remove the two bolts (see Figure 340) and take out the serial interface. The rectangular break-out remains open. ▶ Disconnect the serial interface cable from the system board connector "SERIAL"...
  • Page 528 Serial interface Installing the new serial interface ▶ Install the serial interface, see "Installing the serial interface" on page 523. Concluding steps ▶ "Reassembling" on page ▶ "Connecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Switching on the server" on page Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...

  • Page 529: Converting A Floorstand Model To A Rack Model

    Converting a floorstand model to a rack model Field Replaceable Unit Average task duration: 20 (FRU) minutes – Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver Tools: – Slotted screw driver Safety notes For more information, see "Important information" on page Preliminary steps ▶...
  • Page 530 Converting a floorstand model to a rack model Removing the right side cover Figure 341: Removing the bolt ▶ If applicable, remove the bolt (see circle). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...
  • Page 531 Converting a floorstand model to a rack model Figure 342: Removing the right side cover (A) ▶ Remove three screws on the server rear (see circles). TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 532 Converting a floorstand model to a rack model Figure 343: Removing the right side cover (B) ▶ Slide the right side cover towards the server rear as far as it will go. ▶ Ensure that the three hooks on the right side cover rest in the wide ends of the slots on the upper chassis edge (see close-up).
  • Page 533 Converting a floorstand model to a rack model ▶ Lift off and remove the right side cover. The right side cover is no longer required. ▶ Leave the server in its upside down position. Removing glider feet Figure 344: Removing rubber feet ▶...
  • Page 534 Converting a floorstand model to a rack model Removing the accessible drive cage ▶ Remove the front panel module, see "Removing the front panel module" on page 465. ▶ If applicable, remove all accessible drives, see "Removing an accessible drive" on page 441.
  • Page 535 Converting a floorstand model to a rack model Figure 346: Removing the accessible drive cage (B) ▶ Remove two screws from the right chassis edge (1). ▶ Remove two screws from the top edge of the chassis (2). TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 536 Converting a floorstand model to a rack model Figure 347: Removing the accessible drive cage ▶ Slightly lift up the accessible drive cage to disengage its front bottom edge from the slot on the chassis floor (1). ▶ Slide the accessible drive cover from under the chassis frame as shown (2). ▶...
  • Page 537 Converting a floorstand model to a rack model Changing the position of the threaded bolt Figure 348: Changing the position of the threaded bolt ▶ Turn the accessible drive cover with its "RACK" stamping facing up (1, see close-up). ▶ Remove the threaded bolt from the upper edge of the accessible drive cage (2).
  • Page 538 Converting a floorstand model to a rack model Reinstalling the accessible drive cage Figure 349: Mounting the accessible drive cage ▶ With its "RACK" stamping facing up, lower the accessible drive cage into the chassis (1). ▶ Slide the accessible drive cage towards the server front as far as it will go (2).
  • Page 539 Converting a floorstand model to a rack model Figure 350: Securing the accessible drive cage (A) ▶ Fasten the accessible drive cage with two screws to the right chassis edge (1). ▶ Fasten the accessible drive cage with two screws to the top edge of the chassis (2).
  • Page 540 Converting a floorstand model to a rack model Figure 351: Securing the accessible drive cage (B) ▶ Carefully turn the server upside down. At least two people are needed to turn over a fully equipped server. Remove HDDs and hot-plug PSUs in order to facilitate the task. ▶...
  • Page 541 Converting a floorstand model to a rack model Assembling the rack front cover Figure 352: Rack mounting brackets with quick release levers The rack front cover consists of a plastic frame and two rack mounting brackets with quick release levers. TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 542 Converting a floorstand model to a rack model Figure 353: Installing rack mounting brackets ▶ Fit the rack mounting bracket with the FUJITSU logo on the two hooks on the right side of the frame (1). ▶ Firmly press down on the rack mounting bracket until it is completely fitted in the frame (2).
  • Page 543 Converting a floorstand model to a rack model Figure 354: Installing accessible drive dummy covers ▶ If available, install all accessible drive dummy covers into their original locations (rotated by 90 degrees): ▶ Ensure that an accessible drive filler cover has been installed in every empty drive bay.
  • Page 544 Converting a floorstand model to a rack model Concluding steps ▶ "Installing the top cover" on page 70 ▶ Install the support bracket and rack mounting rails in the rack, see the "Rack Mounting Kit - RMK-F2 Drop-In" Mounting Instructions. The document is available online.

  • Page 545: Cables

    Cables 17.1 Replacing the intrusion switch cable Field Replaceable Unit Average task duration: (FRU) 10 minutes Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver Preliminary steps ▶ "Locating the defective server" on page ▶ "Shutting down the server" on page ▶...
  • Page 546 Cables Removing the intrusion switch cable Figure 355: Disconnecting the intrusion switch cable ▶ Disconnect the intrusion switch cable from the system board (1). Figure 356: Removing the intrusion switch cable from the cable clamps Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...
  • Page 547 Cables ▶ Remove the intrusion switch cable from the cable guide (1) and the two cable clamps (2) on the HDD cage. Figure 357: Removing the intrusion switch holder (A) TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 548 Cables ▶ Remove one screw from the intrusion switch holder as shown. Replacing the intrusion switch cable is illustrated by the example of the 2.5-inch HDD model. In case of the 3.5-inch HDD model, the procedure is identical, although the HDD bay top cover looks slightly different: Figure 358: HDD bay top cover in 3.5-inch HDD configurations Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 549 Cables Figure 359: Removing the intrusion switch cable (B) ▶ Slide back the intrusion switch holder until it disengages from the HDD bay top cover. ▶ Remove the defective intrusion switch holder. Installing the intrusion switch cable In case of rack model configurations, a rubber bumper needs to be attached to the front intrusion switch as described below.
  • Page 550 Cables Figure 360: Attaching a rubber bumper to the front intrusion switch ▶ Attach a rubber bumper (C26192-Y26-C43) to the front intrusion switch as shown. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...
  • Page 551 Cables Figure 361: Installing the intrusion switch cable (A) ▶ Place the new intrusion switch holder on the HDD bay top cover as shown. ▶ Slide the intrusion switch holder under the front chassis rim as far as it will TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 552 Cables Figure 362: Installing the intrusion switch cable (B) ▶ Fasten the intrusion switch holder on the HDD bay top cover with one screw. Figure 363: Removing the intrusion switch cable from the cable clamps Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...
  • Page 553 Cables ▶ Run the intrusion switch cable through the cable clamps (2) on the HDD cage and the cable guide (1). Figure 364: Disconnecting the intrusion switch cable ▶ Connect the intrusion switch cable to the system board (1). For the cable plan see "Appendix B"...

  • Page 554: Replacing The Oob Cable

    Cables 17.2 Replacing the OOB cable Field Replaceable Unit Average task duration: (FRU) 10 minutes Tools: tool-less There are different OOB cables depending on the OOB configuration. Preliminary steps ▶ "Locating the defective server" on page ▶ "Shutting down the server" on page ▶...
  • Page 555 Cables Figure 365: Connecting the OOB cable - example for two HDD backplanes and extension box ▶ Connect the OOB cable depending on your configuration: 1 To the connector "OOB Front" on system board 2 To the connector "X11" on the backplane 1 3 To the connector "X11"...
  • Page 556 Cables ▶ "Reassembling" on page ▶ "Connecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Switching on the server" on page Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...

  • Page 557: Mechanical Overview

    18.1.1 Server front 18.1.1.1 2.5-inch HDD/SSD model The PRIMERGY TX2550 M5 server is available as a floorstand model and a rack model. The floorstand model can be converted to a rack model using an optional conversion kit. Figure 366: Server front 2.5-inch HDD/SSD model (rack model) 2.5-inch HDDs / SSDs / dummy...

  • Page 558: 3.5-Inch Hdd Model

    Front panel module ID card 18.1.1.2 3.5-inch HDD model The PRIMERGY TX2550 M5 server is available as a floorstand model and a rack model. The floorstand model can be converted to a rack model using an optional conversion kit. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 559 Appendix A Figure 368: Server front 3.5-inch HDD model (rack model) 3.5-inch HDDs / dummy modules ID card Front panel module 4x 3.5-inch HDD extension box TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 560 Appendix A Figure 369: Server front 3.5-inch HDD model (floorstand model) 3.5-inch HDDs / dummy modules ID card Front panel module 4x 3.5-inch HDD extension box Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M5...

  • Page 561: Server Rear

    Appendix A 18.1.2 Server rear 18.1.2.1 Server with air cooling Figure 370: Server rear (rack model) Up to 2 PSUs / dummy cover PCI slot 4, for riser card (optional) PCI slot 9 PCI slots 1, 2, 3 (for CPU 1) PCI slot 8, for OCP module (optional) PCI slots 5, 6, 7, available if a riser card is installed (optional)

  • Page 562: Server Interior

    Appendix A 18.1.3 Server interior 18.1.3.1 Server interior Figure 371: Server interior - example TX2550 M5 floorstand low performance variant Up to 2 PSUs Fan bridge Front panel module / dummy cover Main memory ODD (option) / dummy cover Up to 2 CPUs HDDs in different configurations OCP module (option) Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 563 Appendix A Figure 372: Server interior - example TX2550 M5 floorstand high performance variant Up to 2 PSUs Main memory Front panel module / dummy cover Up to 2 CPUs ODD (option) / dummy cover OCP module (option) HDDs in different configurations Riser module Fan bridge TX2550 M5...

  • Page 564: Connectors And Indicators

    Appendix A 18.2 Connectors and indicators 18.2.1 System board 18.2.1.1 Connectors and indicators on the system board Onboard connectors Front Panel PSU2 MAIN PSU2 EXT PWR1 PWR2 PWR3 PWR4 Intrusion Front Panel 1 PSU1 PSU 2 USB3.0 USB3.0 USB2.0 Internal CTRL Internal Front...
  • Page 565 Appendix A Print Description Connector for Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise USB3.0 INT1 cable or for the RDX drive Connector for Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise cable USB3.0 FRONT Front USB connector PWR 1-4 Power connectors for HDD backplanes LCD I2C2 not used PWR ODD Power ODD FP 2...
  • Page 566 Appendix A Print Description PSU1 Power connector for PSU1 Onboard indicators and controls Figure 374: Onboard indicators and Indicate CSS button of system board D3386 Indicate CSS button LEDs A, B and C are visible from outside on the server rear. All other LEDs are only visible if the server cover has been opened.
  • Page 567 Appendix A A - Identification Status Description The server has been highlighted using iRMC web blue on interface or the ID button on the front panel for easy identification. The server has been highlighted for easy flashing blue identification using the iRMC (AVR) with disabled local VGA output.
  • Page 568 Appendix A F - Controller Status Description Controller okay orange on Controller failure (PCI card installed on riser card) G - CPU Status Description CPU okay orange on CPU failure H - Memory Status Description Memory module running orange on Memory module failure I - iRMC Status...
  • Page 569 Appendix A K - System fan Status Description System fan running orange on System fan failure L - Battery Status Description orange on Battery failure M - Standby Power Status Description orange on All standby voltages ok N - Main Power Status Description green on...

  • Page 570: Server Front

    Appendix A T - M.2 SSD Status Description orange on M.2. SSD failure 18.2.2 Server front 18.2.2.1 Indicators on the front panel Figure 375: Indicators on the front panel ID indicator HDD/SSD activity indicator CSS indicator Power-on indicator Global Error indicator AC connected indicator ID indicator (1) See also...
  • Page 571 Appendix A Status Description blue on The server has been highlighted using ServerView Operations Manager, iRMC web interface or the ID button on the front panel for easy identification. flashing blue The server has been highlighted for easy identification using the iRMC with disabled local VGA output.
  • Page 572 Appendix A HDD/SSD activity indicator (4) Status Description flashing green Data access in progress. Power-on indicator (5) Status Description The server is switched off. green on – The server has been switched on but Power Cycle Delay settings delay it from turning on for a specified time.

  • Page 573: Indicator On The Odd

    An emergency flash of the iRMC firmware is in progress. For more information about the iRMC flash procedure, see "Basic software procedures" in the "FUJITSU Server PRIMERGY TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual". HDD prefailure detection Depending on your hardware configuration HDD prefailure detection will be supported.

  • Page 574: Indicators On The Hot-Plug Hdd/Ssd Module

    Appendix A Activity indicator (1) Status Description The ODD is inactive. green on The storage medium is being accessed. 18.2.2.3 Indicators on the hot-plug HDD/SSD module Figure 377: Indicators on the hot-plug HDD/SSD module Access indicator Error indicator Access Indicator (1) Status Description The HDD/SSD is inactive.
  • Page 575 Appendix A Error indicator (2) Status Description No HDD/SSD error detected. orange on An HDD/SSD error has been detected. Possible causes: – The drive is defective and needs replacing. – A RAID rebuild process has failed. – The HDD/SSD module has not been inserted correctly.

  • Page 576: Server Rear

    Appendix A 18.2.3 Server rear 18.2.3.1 Connectors on the server rear Figure 378: Connectors on the I/O panel Serial connector (optional) Video connector (VGA) Shared LAN connector Management LAN connector (for iRMC LAN connector server management function) USB 3.0 connectors (2x) Dedicated slot for OCP modules USB 3.0 connectors (2x) The serial connector can be used as the standard interface or for...

  • Page 577: Id, Css And Global Error Indicators

    Appendix A 18.2.3.2 ID, CSS and Global Error indicators Figure 379: ID, CSS and Global Error indicators ID indicator, Global Error indicator, CSS indicator If CSS and Global Error indicators are located in the same place on the I/O panel of the server, also check the indicators on the front panel to determine if a CSS or Global Error event has been detected.
  • Page 578 Appendix A Status Description blue on The server has been highlighted using ServerView Operations Manager, iRMC web interface or the ID button on the front panel for easy identification. flashing blue The server has been highlighted for easy identification using the iRMC (AVR) with disabled local VGA output.
  • Page 579 An emergency flash of the iRMC firmware is in progress. For more information about the iRMC flash procedure, see "Basic software procedures" in the "FUJITSU Server PRIMERGY TX2550 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual". HDD prefailure detection Depending on your hardware configuration HDD prefailure detection will be supported.

  • Page 580: Lan Indicators

    Appendix A 18.2.3.3 LAN indicators Figure 380: LAN indicators LAN link/transfer indicator LAN speed indicator LAN link/transfer indicator (1) Status Description green on A LAN connection has been established. LAN is not connected. flashing green LAN data transfer is in progress. LAN speed indicator (2) Status Description...
  • Page 581 Appendix A Indication of LAN connection supporting Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE mode) To configure the EEE mode, it is necessary that the on board LAN or an add-in LAN card supports this mode and the connected switch supports this mode as well.

  • Page 582: Indicator On Hot-Plug Psu

    Appendix A 18.2.3.4 Indicator on hot-plug PSU ① Figure 381: PSU status indicator PSU status indicator PSU status indicator (1) Status Description flashing green The server is switched off, but mains voltage is present (standby mode). green on The server is switched on and operating properly. flashing orange An overload has been detected.

  • Page 583: Acoustic Indicators

    Appendix A 18.2.4 Acoustic indicators PEI Beep Codes Pre-EFI Initialization (PEI) - memory Initialization (bootblock) # of Description Action Beep ▶ Check if the memory module is Memory not installed installed. ▶ Check if the memory module is installed correctly. Recovery started Recovery procedure is initialized by jumper settings on the system board and...
  • Page 584 Appendix A # of Description Action Beep ▶ Check for the correct password and try Invalid password again. Make sure that the caps lock key is deactivated. No Console Input Booting will continue. devices or Output Serial console redirection is considered devices are found a console output device if enabled.

  • Page 585: Onboard Settings

    Appendix A 18.3 Onboard settings Front Panel PSU2 MAIN PSU2 EXT PWR1 PWR2 PWR3 PWR4 Intrusion Front Panel 1 PSU1 PSU 2 USB3.0 USB3.0 USB2.0 Internal CTRL Internal Front CPU 2 DIMM 1J CPU 2 DIMM 1H CPU 2 DIMM 1G Slot 9 (CPU 2) Slot 8 (CPU2) CPU 2...
  • Page 586 Appendix A Setting Status Description Default (place to keep the jumper) Password Clear enabled Password and This jumper setting will Recovery permanently delete the current BIOS BIOS password and apply default BIOS settings. Recovery BIOS enabled Default BIOS Flash Write Protect BIOS Flash Write Protect enabled Default BIOS Flash...
  • Page 587 Appendix A 18.4 Minimum startup configuration Field Replaceable Units (FRU) If the server does not start up or other problems occur, it may be necessary to take the system down to its most basic configuration in order to isolate the defective component.
  • Page 588 Appendix A CAUTION ▶ Since the fan module is not included in the minimum startup configuration, the server must be shut down immediately after the diagnostic process is complete (POST phase has been passed). ▶ The minimum startup configuration must be used exclusively for diagnostic purposes by maintenance personnel, never in daily operation! Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 589 19.1 Supplied documents The following documents are available in this appendix: ● "Cable plan for FUJITSU Server PRIMERGY TX2550 M5 Reference Manual" ● "List of Released Adapters incl. Installation sequence and priority" ● "List of all used screws for PRIMERGY Servers - Assembled in Germany and Japan"...
  • Page 590 System Cabling Overview - English Cable plan for FUJITSU Server PRIMERGY TX2550 M5 System Cabling Overview May 2019...
  • Page 591 Cable plan Contents Titelseite Contents List of used cables List of used cables (continuation) SysBoardConn Basic Frontpanel Intrusion Basic Serial (RS-232) Basic OOB 2x Bpl Basic OOB 3x Bpl Basic OOB 4x Bpl Basic OOB Backplane Overview 24+8 Basic OOB 5x Bpl Basic OOB 6x Bpl Power PDB red PSU Power 2x 4x 3.5"...

  • Page 592: List Of Used Cables

    Cable plan List of used cables Ref. Part number Name Routing Basic T26139-Y4015-V305 CBL_FRONTPANEL BasicCabling T26139-Y3999-V505 CBL_USB30_650 BasicCabling AccDrv_ODD_RDX T26139-Y4028-V303 CBL_SATA_780 HDDCabling_1x8_1Con T26139-Y3922-V121 CBL_INTRUSION_SW BasicCabling Power PowerCabling1x24_1x8 T26139-Y3959-V311 CBL_PWR_4P_2x4P PowerCabling_PCIeSSD PowerCabling2x4 PowerCabling1x8 T26139-Y3959-V312 CBL_PWR_4P_6P PowerCabling3x8 PowerCabling3x4 PowerCabling1x24_1x8 PowerCabling2x4 PowerCabling1x8 T26139-Y3959-V307 CBL_PWR_4P_2x4P PowerCabling3x8 PowerCabling3x4...

  • Page 593: List Of Used Cables (Continuation)

    Cable plan List of used cables (continuation) Data T26139-Y4039-A80 CBL_USB30_Dev AccDrv_ODD_RDX AccDrv_LTO T26139-Y4044-V2 CBL_SAS_Dev_PwSig HDDCabling_2x4 HDDCabling_1x8 PowerCabling3x4Bpl T26139-Y3986-V302 CBL_SATA_Slim_Pow_400 PwerCabling_UltraSlimODD PowerCabling2x4 T26139-Y4029-V1 CBL_PATA_Dev_Pow_410 PowerCabling1x8 PowerCabling2x4 PowerCabling1x8 T26139-Y3930-V601 CBL_SATA_FULL_Pow PowerCabling3x8 PowerCabling1x24_1x8 PowerCabling3x4 T26139-Y3959-V354 CBL_SAS_Exp_Pow PowerCabling3x8 PowerCabling1x24_1x8 T26139-Y4050-V7 CBL_HOST_BPL_800 PCIeSSD_RetimerSl8-9Cabling T26139-Y4015-V611 CBL_1to2_VPP_250 PCIeSSD_RetimerSl8-9Cabling T26139-Y4050-V16 CBL_HOST_BPL_1000...

  • Page 594: Sysboardconn

    Cable plan SysBoardConn Systemboard D3386-B FRONTPANEL 1 FP 2 USB3.0 FRONT USB3.0 INT VPP CPU1 VPP CPU2 INTR OOB FRONT HDD LED1 HDD LED2 PWR ODD SERIAL SATA 0-3 SATA 4-7 SATA ODD PWR 1 PWR 2 PWR 3 PWR 4 PSU2 MAIN PSU2 EXT PSU2 CTRL...

  • Page 595: Basic Frontpanel Intrusion

    Cable plan Basic Frontpanel Intrusion Systemboard D3386-B Front Panel Y4015-V305 FRONTPANEL1 Front Panel Y3999-V505 USB3.0 FRONT USB 3.0 PWR ODD INTR Intrusion Y3922-V121 PWR 4 Front PWR 3 Side Door PWR 2 PWR 1 TX2550 M5...

  • Page 596: Basic Serial (Rs-232)

    Cable plan Basic Serial (RS-232) Chassis rear Systemboard D3386-B Y3589-V651 FRONTPANEL 1 USB3.0 Front ODD Power SERIAL INTRUSION PWR 12V 4 PWR 12V 3 PWR 12V 2 PWR 12V 1 TX2550 M5...

  • Page 597: Basic Oob 2X Bpl

    Cable plan Basic OOB 2x Bpl Systemboard D3386-B FRONTPANEL 1 USB3.0 FRONT PWR ODD SERIAL INTR PWR 4 X11 (OOB) PWR 3 PWR 2 PWR 1 X11 (OOB) Y4015-V608 OOB FRONT TX2550 M5...

  • Page 598: Basic Oob 3X Bpl

    Cable plan Basic OOB 3x Bpl Systemboard D3386-B Not used FRONTPANEL 1 USB3.0 FRONT Extension Box PWR ODD X11 (OOB) SERIAL INTR PWR 4 X11 (OOB) PWR 3 PWR 2 PWR 1 X11 (OOB) Y4015-V607 OOB FRONT TX2550 M5...

  • Page 599: Basic Oob 4X Bpl

    Cable plan Basic OOB 4x Bpl Systemboard D3386-B FRONTPANEL 1 Extension Box PCIe SSD SFF USB3.0 FRONT X11 (OOB) PCIe SSD SFF PWR ODD X11 (OOB) SERIAL INTR PWR 4 X11 (OOB) PWR 3 PWR 2 PWR 1 X11 (OOB) Y4015-V607 OOB FRONT TX2550 M5...

  • Page 600: Basic Oob Backplane Overview 24+8

    Cable plan Basic OOB Backplane Overview 24+8 Bpl1 Bpl2 (4x 2.5") (8x 2.5") Bpl3 Bpl4 Bpl5 Bpl6 (4x 2.5") (8x 2.5") (4x 2.5") (4x 2.5") Rack Bpl1 Bpl2 (4x 2.5") (8x 2.5") Bpl5 (4x 3.5") Bpl3 Bpl4 (4x 2.5") (8x 2.5") Bpl5 (4x 3.5") Bpl5...

  • Page 601: Basic Oob 5X Bpl

    Cable plan Basic OOB 5x Bpl Not used Systemboard Extension Box D3386-B FRONTPANEL 1 X11 (OOB) USB3.0 FRONT BP4 (8x2.5) X11 (OOB) PWR ODD BP3 (4x2.5) SERIAL X11 (OOB) INTR BP2 (8x2.5) PWR 4 X11 (OOB) PWR 3 BP1 (4x2.5) PWR 2 PWR 1 X11 (OOB)

  • Page 602: Basic Oob 6X Bpl

    Cable plan Basic OOB 6x Bpl Extension Box Systemboard PCIe SSD SFF D3386 X11 (OOB) FRONTPANEL 1 PCIe SSD SFF USB3.0 FRONT X11 (OOB) BP4 (8x 2.5") PWR ODD X11 (OOB) SERIAL INTR BP3 (4x2.5") PWR 4 X11 (OOB) PWR 3 BP2 (8x 2.5") PWR 2 X11 (OOB)

  • Page 603: Power Pdb Red Psu

    Cable plan Power PDB red PSU Systemboard D3386-B Y4030-V5 PSU2 MAIN Power Y4030-V6 PSU2 EXT Distribution Board Y4027-V6 PSU2 CTRL PWR 12V 1 PWR ODD PWR 12V 2 INTR PWR 4 PWR 3 PWR 2 PWR 1 TX2550 M5...

  • Page 604: Power 2X 4X 3.5" + Acc Drv

    Cable plan Power 2x 4x 3.5" + Acc Drv Systemboard Optical Disk D3386-B Y3930-V601 Drive FRONTPANEL 1 Y4029-V1 Backup Drive USB3.0 FRONT Y4029-V1 or Add. Drive Y3959-V307 Y3930-V601 PWR ODD 4x 3.5" BP2 INTR X17 (ODD PWR) PWR 4 X40 (Bpl PWR) PWR 3 4x 3.5"...

  • Page 605: Power 1X 8X 2.5" + Acc Drv

    Cable plan Power 1x 8x 2.5" + Acc Drv Systemboard D3386-B Optical Disk Y3930-V601 Drive FRONTPANEL 1 Y4029-V1 Backup Drive USB3.0 FRONT Y4029-V1 or Add. Drive Y3959-V307 Y3930-V601 PWR ODD INTR 8x 2.5" BP1 PWR 4 PWR 3 X17 (ODD PWR) PWR 2 X40 (Bpl PWR) Y3959-V312...

  • Page 606: Power 3X 8X 2.5" + Acc Drv

    Cable plan Power 3x 8x 2.5" + Acc Drv Systemboard Optical Disk Y3930-V601 D3386-B Drive FRONTPANEL 1 Extension Box 8x 2.5" BP3 USB3.0 FRONT X17 (ODD PWR) X40 (Bpl PWR) Y3959-V307 PWR ODD 8x 2.5" BP2 X17 (ODD PWR) INTR X40 (Bpl PWR) PWR 4 Y3959-V312...

  • Page 607: Power 3X 4X 3.5" + Acc Drv

    Cable plan Power 3x 4x 3.5" + Acc Drv UltraSLim Systemboard Y3986-V302 Optical Disk D3386-B Drive FRONTPANEL 1 Extension Box 4x 3.5" BP3 USB3.0 FRONT X17 (ODD PWR) Y3959-V307 X40 (Bpl PWR) PWR ODD 4x 3.5" BP2 X17 (ODD PWR) INTR X40 (Bpl PWR) PWR 4...

  • Page 608: Power 24X 2.5"+ 8X 2.5" + Acc Drv

    Cable plan Power 24x 2.5"+ 8x 2.5" + Acc Drv Optical Disk Y3930-V601 Drive Extension Box 8x 2.5" BP5 X17 (ODD PWR) X40 (Bpl PWR) Systemboard D3386-B FRONTPANEL 1 Y3959-V307 8x 2.5" BP4 USB3.0 FRONT X17 (ODD PWR) X40 (Bpl PWR) PWR ODD 8x 2.5"...

  • Page 609: Power 2X 4X Pciessd

    Cable plan Power 2x 4x PCIeSSD Systemboard D3386-B FRONTPANEL 1 2.5"BP1 USB3.0 FRONT (4PCIeSDD) PWR ODD X12 (Bpl PWR) 2.5"BP2 INTR (4PCIeSDD) Y3959-V311 PWR 4 PWR 3 X12 (Bpl PWR) PWR 2 PWR 1 TX2550 M5...

  • Page 610: Power Ultraslimodd

    Cable plan Power UltraSlimODD Systemboard D3386-B FRONTPANEL 1 UltraSLim USB3.0 FRONT Y3986-V302 Optical Disk Drive Y3959-V307 PWR ODD INTR PWR 4 PWR 3 PWR 2 PWR 1 TX2550 M5...

  • Page 611: Data 3X 4X 3.5" 1Con Exp

    Cable plan Data 3x 4x 3.5" 1Con Exp Extension Box Systemboard 4x 3.5" BP3 D3386-B X17 (ODD PWR) Expander Y4040-V7 X9 (Data) 4x 3.5" BP2 CP/EP4x0i Slot2 (boot) X17 (ODD PWR) Y4040-V7 X9 (Data) Y4040-V10 MLC2 4x 3.5" BP1 Y4040-V10 MLC1 X17 (ODD PWR) Y4040-V7...

  • Page 612: Data 3X 4X 3.5" + 2Xnhp 1Con Exp

    Cable plan Data 3x 4x 3.5" + 2xNHp 1Con Exp Extension Box 4x 3.5" BP3 X17 (ODD PWR) Y4040-V7 Systemboard X9 (Data) D3386-B 4x 3.5" BP2 Expander X18 (PWR) X9 (Data) CP/EP4x0i Slot2 (boot) 4x 3.5" BP1 Y4040-V7 X18 (PWR) Y4040-V10 MLC2 Y4040-V7...

  • Page 613: Data 1X 8X 2.5" 1Con

    Cable plan Data 1x 8x 2.5" 1Con Systemboard D3386-B CP/EP4x0i Slot2 (boot) 8x 2.5" BP1 Y4040-V10 MLC2 X17 (ODD PWR) Y4040-V10 MLC1 X10 (Data) X9 (Data) TX2550 M5...

  • Page 614: Data 3X 8X 2.5" 1Con Exp

    Cable plan Data 3x 8x 2.5" 1Con Exp Systemboard Extension Box D3386-B 8x 2.5" BP3 Y4040-V7 Expander X10 (Data) Y4040-V7 X9 (Data) 8x 2.5" BP2 CP/EP4x0i Slot2 (boot) Y4040-V7 X9 (Data) Y4040-V7 X9 (Data) Y4040-V10 MLC2 8x 2.5" BP1 Y4040-V10 MLC1 Y4040-V7 X10 (Data)

  • Page 615: Data 24X 2.5" + 8X 2.5" 1Con Exp

    Cable plan Data 24x 2.5" + 8x 2.5" 1Con Exp Extension Box 8x 2.5" BP5 Systemboard Y4040-V7 X10 (Data) Expander D3386-B Y4040-V7 X9 (Data) 8x 2.5" BP4 Y4040-V7 X10 (Data) CP/EP4x0i Y4040-V7 X9 (Data) Slot2 (boot) 8x 2.5" BP2 Y4040-V10 MLC2 Y4040-V7 X10 (Data)

  • Page 616: Data 2X 8X 2.5" 1X Ep5X0I Nonexp

    Cable plan Data 2x 8x 2.5" 1x EP5x0i nonExp Systemboard D3386-B 8x 2.5" BP2 EP5x0i Slot2 (boot) Y4040-V10 X10 (Data) Y4040-V10 X9 (Data) 8x 2.5" BP1 Y4040-V10 X10 (Data) Y4040-V10 X9 (Data) TX2550 M5...

  • Page 617: Data 2X 8X 2.5" 2Xcp/Ep4Xxi Nonexp

    Cable plan Data 2x 8x 2.5" 2xCP/EP4xxi nonExp Systemboard D3386-B CP/EP4x0i Slot1 8x 2.5" BP2 Y4040-V10 X10 (Data) MLC2 Y4040-V10 X9 (Data) MLC1 CP/EP4x0i 8x 2.5" BP1 Slot2 (boot) Y4040-V10 X10 (Data) Y4040-V10 X9 (Data) MLC2 MLC1 TX2550 M5...

  • Page 618: Data 2X 4X 3.5" 1Xep5X0I Nonexp

    Cable plan Data 2x 4x 3.5" 1xEP5x0i nonExp Systemboard D3386-B 4x 3.5" BP2 EP5x0i Slot2 (boot) Y4040-V10 X9 (Data) 4x 3.5" BP1 Y4040-V10 X9 (Data) TX2550 M5...

  • Page 619: Data 1X 4X Pciessd Sl4 Or Sl8 Retimer

    Cable plan Data 1x 4x PCIeSSD Sl4 or Sl8 Retimer Systemboard D3386-B PCIe Retimer Slot4 PCIeSSD SFF (LaneReversal) Y4050-V16 CON0 P0_X1 (Data) CON1 P1_X2 (Data) CON2 P2_X3 (Data) CON5 P3_X4 (Data) CON3 Y4015-V610 VPP CPU1 Systemboard D3386-B PCIe Retimer Slot8 PCIeSSD SFF (LaneReversal) Y4050-V7...

  • Page 620: Data 2X 4X Pciessd Sl8 And Sl9 Retimer

    Cable plan Data 2x 4x PCIeSSD Sl8 and Sl9 Retimer Systemboard D3386-B VPP CPU2 PCIeSSD SFF PCIe Retimer Slot9 Y4050-V7 P0_X1 (Data) CON0 P1_X2 (Data) CON1 P2_X3 (Data) CON2 CON5 P3_X4 (Data) CON3 PCIe Retimer PCIeSSD SFF Slot8 (LaneReversal) Y4050-V7 CON0 P0_X1 (Data) Y4015-V611...

  • Page 621: Data 2X 4X Pciessd 2Xep5X0I

    Cable plan Data 2x 4x PCIeSSD 2xEP5x0i Systemboard D3386-B HDD LED1 PCIeSSD SFF EP5x0i Slot9 Y2361-V105 Y4050-V14 P0_X1 (Data) P1_X2 (Data) Y4050-V15 P2_X3 (Data) P3_X4 (Data) PCIeSSD SFF EP5x0i Slot8 Y4050-V14 P0_X1 (Data) P1_X2 (Data) Y4050-V15 P2_X3 (Data) P3_X4 (Data) TX2550 M5...

  • Page 622: Data Hddactivity Ep5X0I/E

    Cable plan Data HDDActivity EP5x0i/e System Board System Board D3386-B D3386-B HDD LED1 HDD LED1 HDD LED2 HDD LED2 EP5x0i Y2361-V105 Slot2 (boot) Y2361-V103 EP5x0i EP5x0i Slot2 (boot) Slot1 Y2361-V103 Y2361-V105 EP5x0i/e EP5x0e Slot1 Slot1/3/4/8 EP5x0e Slot3/4/8 EP5x0e Slot1/3/4/8 TX2550 M5...

  • Page 623: Data Lto

    Cable plan Data LTO Systemboard D3386-B ODD Data ODD PWR FRONTPANEL 1 ODD slim PWR USB3.0 FRONT RDX Data RDX PWR PWR ODD LTO Data LTO PWR INTR With Expander, With Expander, use next bpl use next bpl CP400i SAS BP2 Slot1/3 X17 (PWR LTO) Y4044-V2...

  • Page 624: Data Odd Rdx

    Cable plan Data ODD RDX Systemboard D3386-B ODD Data Y4028-V303 ODD PWR SATA ODD ODD slim PWR Y4039-A80 USB3.0 INT1 RDX Data RDX PWR TX2550 M5...

  • Page 625: Data Dualmicro Sd64Gb Enterprise

    Cable plan Data DualMicro SD64GB Enterprise Systemboard FBU1 D3386-B FBU2 or Dual Micro SD Y4018-V8 64GB Enterprise USB3.0 INT1 Y4049-V2 CPU2 CPU1 CON1 Dual Micro SD 64GB Enterprise CON4 TX2550 M5...

  • Page 626: Data Apdual

    Cable plan Data APDUAL Systemboard D3386-B SATA ODD PDUAL AP200 Slot 9/8/3 SATA JP3 SATA JP1 CP400i Slot2 (boot) MLC2 Y4040-V75 MLC1 TX2550 M5...

  • Page 627: Data Raid Tfm Fbu02

    Cable plan Data RAID TFM FBU02 FBU1 FBU2 or Dual Micro SD 64GB Enterprise CPU2 Systemboard D3386-B CPU1 CP/EP4x0i Slot1/3 MLC2 MLC1 FBU 2 Y4031-V102 CP/EP4x0i Slot2 (boot) MLC2 MLC1 FBU 1 Y4031-V102 TX2550 M5...

  • Page 628: Data Raid Tfm Fbu345

    Cable plan Data RAID TFM FBU345 FBU1 FBU2 or Dual Micro SD Systemboard 64GB Enterprise D3386-B CPU2 CPU1 EP5x0i/e Slot2 (boot) FBU 1 SCAP Y4031-V107 Systemboard D3386-B EP5x0i Slot1 EP5x0e FBU 1/2 Slot1/3/4/8 Y4031-V107 SCAP TX2550 M5...
  • Page 629 System Name: PRIMERGY TX2550 M5 CPU sockets: #PCIe Slots of system: Riser Option support: y/n Overview and properties of System PCI devices and slots List of Released Adapters incl. Installation sequence and priority System PCI Slot # M.2 SSD1 M.2 SSD2...
  • Page 630 Adapter Installation Sequence Order within Adapter Adapter Class Category Adapter Product Name Max # M.2 SSD1 M.2 SSD2 Category (Cluster) Description (Softwarepool) Adapter PFC EP QLE2692 2x 16Gb Qlogic PFC EP QLE2690 1x 16Gb Qlogic Controller Card - LAN PLAN EP QL41134 4X 10G SFP+ PLAN EP QL41134 4X 10GBASE-T PCNA EP QL41262 2X 25G SFP28 PLAN EP QL41132 2X 10G SFP+...
  • Page 631 List of all used screws for PRIMERGY Servers Assembled in Germany and Japan February 2019...
  • Page 632 / JIS 1012 type A3C40137316 / LSZ: L3-25419-01 hexagon head C26192-Y10-C151 M3 x 3.5 mm 5 mm / cross black 0.6 Nm S301 M3 x 5 mm F6-SW2N3-05121 with spring Phillips PH2 silver 0.6 Nm and washer Copyright 2019 FUJITSU LIMITED...
  • Page 633 M3 x 6 mm F6-SW2N3-06121 with spring Phillips PH2 silver 0.6 Nm and washer countersink C26192-Y10-C111 M3 x 6 mm silver 0.6 Nm Phillips PH2 S308 countersink F6-SSA3-06121 M3 x 6 mm silver 0.6 Nm Phillips PH2 Copyright 2019 FUJITSU LIMITED...
  • Page 634 0.6 Nm / JIS 1012 type CA32432-0170 6-32 x 4 mm Knurled screw S506 C26192-Y10-C211 Phillips PH1 black 0.2 Nm M3 x 4.5 mm Knurled screw S507 A3C40218449 Phillips PH1 silver 0.2 Nm M3 x 15 mm Copyright 2019 FUJITSU LIMITED...
  • Page 635 M2 x 3.5 mm silver 0.2 Nm PDUAL Phillips PH 0 AP200 kit) Denotation scheme S2xx : Screws M2x S3xx : Screws M3x S4xx : Screws M4x S5xx : Screws for special application S6xx : Bolts Copyright 2019 FUJITSU LIMITED...
  • Page 636 09. November 2018 Bolt and screw for M.2 on board Screw C26361-B443-C220 screw is part of PDUAL AP200 09. January 2019 C26361-Y10-C133 Flat head Kurled screw RAID controller 19. February 2019 : A3C40218449 and RX2530 M5 Copyright 2019 FUJITSU LIMITED...

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