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Fujitsu PRIMERGY BX620 S6 Options Manual

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Options Guide - English
PRIMERGY BX620 S6

Server Blade

Options Guide
August 2010

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  • Page 1: Server Blade

    Options Guide - English PRIMERGY BX620 S6 Server Blade Options Guide August 2010...

  • Page 2: Copyright And Trademarks

    – 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. – No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form without the prior written permission of Fujitsu.
  • 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 these safety notes are understood before using the product.
  • Page 4 (hereafter, "high safety use"). Customers should not use this product for high safety use unless measures are in place for ensuring the level of safety demanded of such use. Please consult the sales staff of Fujitsu if intending to use this product for high safety use.
  • Page 5 Only for the Japanese market: Although described in this manual, some sections do not apply to the Japanese market. These options and routines include: – CSS (Customer Self Service) – USB Flash Module (UFM) – Replacing the lithium battery Options Guide BX620 S6...
  • Page 6 Options Guide BX620 S6...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction ......9 Concept and target groups of this manual ... 9 Documentation overview .
  • Page 8 Contents Storage modules ......43 Storage module variants ....44 8.1.1 BX620 S6 SAS storage module .

  • Page 9: Introduction

    Introduction The PRIMERGY BX620 S6 dual-socket server blade constitutes the sixth generation of extremely compact and powerful BX620 server blades. It provides a wide range of current technologies such as the latest generation of multi-core processors, DDR3 memory modules with powerful 3-channel architecture per CPU, modular hard disk controller configuration, and 2.5-inch SAS/SATA...

  • Page 10: Documentation Overview

    Internet can be found using the URL (for EMEA market): http://manuals.ts.fujitsu.com. The PRIMERGY server documentation can be accessed using the Industry standard servers navigation option. More information on your PRIMERGY BX620 S6 can be found in the following documents: – "PRIMERGY BX620 S6 Server Options Guide"...

  • Page 11: Extensions And Upgrades

    Extensions and upgrades Extensions and upgrades Second processor If only one processor is installed in your server blade, you can upgrade it to include a second one. You may only use processors of the same type in the server blade. The second processor must have the same clock frequency as the first.
  • Page 12 Extensions and upgrades Storage modules can be installed/replaced via the front of the server blade without having to remove the housing cover. However, they cannot be replaced while the system is running (non-hot-plug) - the server blade must be switched off.

  • Page 13: Structure Of The Server Blade

    Structure of the server blade Structure of the server blade Figure 1: PRIMERGYBX620 S6 server blade figure 1 shows the positions of the most important components of the server blade. Options Guide BX620 S6...
  • Page 14 Structure of the server blade I/O daughter card (Fibre Channel or Gigabit Ethernet daughter card), optional CPU 2 with heat sink Slots for the CPU 2 memory modules USB Flash Module (UFM) Lithium battery (on the system board) Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Control panel board with foil cable 2.5-inch hard disk module 1 (SAS or SATA) 2.5-inch hard disk module 2 (SAS or SATA)

  • Page 15: Notational Conventions

    Notational conventions The switch settings have the following meanings: Switch 1 Delete password enabled Delete password disabled Switch 2 Clear CMOS memory (NVRAM) enabled Clear CMOS memory (NVRAM) disabled Switch 3 Restore system BIOS enabled Restore system BIOS disabled Switch 4 Reserved Reserved Switch 5...
  • Page 16 Notational conventions Options Guide BX620 S6...

  • Page 17: Procedure

    Procedure CAUTION! The activities described in this manual must be performed by engineers, service personnel or technical specialists. Equipment repairs must be performed by qualified staff. Any failure to observe the guidelines in this manual, and any unauthorized opening or improper repairs could endanger the user (through electric shock, fire hazards) or damage the equipment.
  • Page 18 Procedure Options Guide BX620 S6...

  • Page 19: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions The following safety instructions are also provided in the manual "Safety Notes and Regulations". This device complies with the relevant safety regulations for data processing equipment, including electronic office machines for use in an office environment. If you have any questions as to whether you can set up the device in your particular environment, please contact your sales outlet or our customer service centre.
  • Page 20 Safety instructions Transport the device only in the original packaging or in packaging that protects it from knocks and jolts. Installation and operation CAUTION! Read the notes on installation and operation in the operating manual of the BX600 S3 basic unit. When installing the server blade in the basic unit, beware of the energy hazard at the midplane contacts.
  • Page 21 Safety instructions CAUTION! Install only system extensions that satisfy the requirements and rules governing safety, electromagnetic compatibility, and telecommunications terminal equipment. If you install other extensions, you may damage the system or violate these safety regulations. Information on which system extensions are suitable can be obtained from the customer service center or your sales outlet.
  • Page 22 Safety instructions Cd Cadmium Hg Mercury Pb Lead Modules with Electrostatic-Sensitive Devices Modules with electrostatic-sensitive devices are identified by the following sticker: Figure 2: ESD label When you handle components fitted with ESDs, you must always observe the following points: Switch off the system and remove the power plugs from the power outlets before installing or removing components with ESDs.

  • Page 23: Preparation

    Preparation CAUTION! Please observe the safety information in the chapter “Safety instructions” page Opening the server blade Ê Exit all applications and shut down the server blade correctly. Ê Press the On/Off button on the server blade control panel. Removing the server blade from the basic unit Ê...
  • Page 24 Opening the server blade Figure 4: Removing the server blade Ê Pull the server blade out of the basic unit. Options Guide BX620 S6...
  • Page 25 Opening the server blade Removing the cover Figure 5: Removing the cover Ê Press the two touch points (1) of the cover simultaneously to disengage it, and slide back the cover as far as it will go in the direction of the arrow (2). Ê...
  • Page 26 Opening the server blade Options Guide BX620 S6...

  • Page 27: Processors

    Processors CAUTION! Please observe the safety information in the chapter “Safety instructions” page Processors are components which are extremely sensitive to electrostatic discharge and must be handled with caution. When you take a processor out of its protective wrapper or out of a socket, place it on an insulated, antistatic surface with the smooth side down.
  • Page 28 Installing a second processor Removing the dummy heat sink Figure 6: Removing the dummy heat sink Ê Undo the two screws which fasten the dummy heat sink and remove it. Options Guide BX620 S6...
  • Page 29 Installing a second processor Installing the Processor Figure 7: Releasing the locking lever of the processor socket Ê Press the locking lever of the processor socket out of its locking position (arrows) and swivel it upward. Figure 8: Opening the locking frame of the processor socket Ê...
  • Page 30 Installing a second processor Figure 9: Inserting the processor Ê Place the processor in the socket, making sure the marks on the processor point to the corresponding marks on the socket (a). Options Guide BX620 S6...
  • Page 31 Installing a second processor Figure 10: Closing the locking frame of the processor socket Ê Close the locking frame of the processor socket (1), swivel the locking lever downward (2) and lock it under the small clip (a) that is attached to the socket.
  • Page 32 Installing a second processor Figure 12: Fastening the processor heat sink Ê Carefully place the heat sink onto the CPU. Ê Fix the heat sink by fastening the four premounted screws in diagonally opposite sequence. CAUTION! Never install a processor without a heat sink! The processor is likely to overheat, which may cause damage to the processor and the system board.

  • Page 33: Memory Modules

    Memory modules CAUTION! Please observe the safety information in the chapter “Safety instructions” page The BX620 S6 server blade offers 6 DDR3 DIMM slots per CPU. These are organized in 2 banks (black versus blue slots, see figure 13) and 3 channels. All 12 main memory slots support RDIMMs (registered DIMMs) and UDIMMs (unbuffered DIMMs).
  • Page 34 Memory operating modes Independent Channel Mode (maximum memory configuration) The populated memory can be used in full (maximum 192 GB). Mirrored Channel Mode (maximum security) Only the populated memory in the channels A and D (see figure 13 on page 33) can be used (maximum 64 GB).

  • Page 35: Fitting Rules

    Fitting rules Fitting rules Performance Independent Mirrored Channel Mode Channel Mode Channel Mode DIMM 1C DIMM 1C DIMM 1C DIMM 1F DIMM 1F DIMM 1F DIMM 2C DIMM 2C DIMM 2C DIMM 2F DIMM 2F DIMM 2F DIMM 1B DIMM 1B DIMM 1B DIMM 1E DIMM 1E...

  • Page 36: Upgrading/Replacing The Main Memory

    Upgrading/replacing the main memory Upgrading/replacing the main memory Ê Remove the server blade from the basic unit and open it as described in the chapter "Preparation" on page Figure 15: Removing a memory module Ê Flip out the fastening tabs on both sides of the relevant slot (1). Ê...

  • Page 37: Optional I/O Modules

    Optional I/O modules You can install an additional I/O module in the PRIMERGY BX620 S6 server blade. For this purpose, the server blade has a special slot for an extension board (daughter card) (see figure 19 on page 40). The following I/O daughter cards are available for the BX620 S6 server blade: –...
  • Page 38 4-Gbit Fibre Channel daughter card (PCIe) Figure 17: 4-Gbit Fibre Channel daughter card (PCIe) The 4-Gbit FC daughter card (PCIe) provides two independent serial 1/2/4- Gbit/s FC ports. It is fitted with an Emulex chip and supports multiple FC storage subsystems of the corresponding versions.
  • Page 39 1-Gbit Ethernet daughter card (PCIe) Figure 18: Gbit Ethernet daughter card (PCIe) The 1-Gbit Ethernet daughter card (PCIe) has two Broadcom 5708S chips and provides two 1-Gbit/s Ethernet ports. TOE (TCP/IP Offload Engine) and iSCSI are supported. Options Guide BX620 S6...

  • Page 40: Installing An I/O Daughter Card

    Installing an I/O daughter card Installing an I/O daughter card CAUTION! Please observe the safety information in the chapter “Safety instructions” page Ê Remove the server blade from the basic unit and open it as described in the chapter "Preparation" on page Figure 19: Position for an I/O daughter card Ê...
  • Page 41 Installing an I/O daughter card Figure 20: Installing an I/O daughter card Ê Fasten the I/O daughter card with three screws (see arrows). Options Guide BX620 S6...
  • Page 42 Installing an I/O daughter card Options Guide BX620 S6...

  • Page 43: Storage Modules

    Storage modules In the BX620 S6 server blade, the hard disk controller is mounted on a replaceable storage module which can be installed and removed on the front of the server blade without having to take off the housing cover. The following figure shows the position of the storage module in the open server blade.

  • Page 44: Storage Module Variants

    Storage module variants Storage module variants This section introduces the different storage modules and describes the installation of the optional extensions. 8.1.1 BX620 S6 SAS storage module This storage module supports RAID 1 with Advanced Error Logging. Figure 22: BX620 S6 SAS storage module Connection to system board SAS controller Front panel...

  • Page 45: Bx620 S6 Sas/Pci Express Storage Module

    Storage module variants 8.1.2 BX620 S6 SAS/PCI Express storage module This storage module supports RAID 1 with Advanced Error Logging and allows the installation of a low-profile PCI Express card. Figure 23: BX620 S6 SAS/PCI Express storage module Connection to system board SAS controller Front panel PCI Express riser card...
  • Page 46 Storage module variants To install a PCI card in the storage module, proceed as follows: Ê Undo the screw which secures the front panel of the storage module. Figure 24: Opening the front panel Ê Open out the front panel to the left. Figure 25: Installing the PCI card Ê...

  • Page 47: Bx620 S6 Sas/Raid Storage Module

    Storage module variants 8.1.3 BX620 S6 SAS/RAID storage module This storage module supports RAID 0, 1 as standard and optionally RAID 5 with a 256 MB DDR2 Cache/iTBBU card. Figure 26: BX620 S6 SAS/RAID storage module Riser card for a BBU card Connection to system board SAS controller Socket for the RoMB activation key...
  • Page 48 Storage module variants To install a BBU card in the storage module, proceed as follows: Installing the RoMB activation key Figure 27: Installing the RoMB activation key Ê Place the RoMB activation key in the round socket (see arrow). CAUTION! Make sure the writing on the RoMB activation key is facing upward.
  • Page 49 Storage module variants Installing the BBU card Before installing the BBU card on the riser card, please check the following: Make sure the BBU cable is plugged in (see circle). Figure 28: Connector for the BBU cable Figure 29: Installing the BBU card Ê...

  • Page 50: Replacing A Storage Module

    Replacing a storage module Replacing a storage module CAUTION! Please observe the safety information in the chapter "Safety Instructions" on page You must switch off the server blade before replacing the storage module (non-hot-plug). All variants of the storage module are installed and removed in the same way. This section shows the required steps.
  • Page 51 Replacing a storage module Ê Open out the front panel (1) as shown in the figure. This unlocks the storage module. Ê Pull the storage module out of the server blade chassis (2). Figure 31: Removing the storage module Installation To install a storage module, follow the steps in reverse order.
  • Page 52 Replacing a storage module Options Guide BX620 S6...

  • Page 53: Completion

    Completion CAUTION! Please observe the safety information in the chapter “Safety instructions” page Closing the server blade Figure 32: Closing the server blade Ê Place the cover of the server blade on the housing at a distance of 1-2 cm from the frame, such that the cover lies flush with the edges on both sides.
  • Page 54 Closing the server blade Options Guide BX620 S6...

  • Page 55: Index

    Index fitting rules battery upgrade meaning of the symbols memory daughter card operating modes 1-Gbit Ethernet (PCIe) upgrade options 4-Gbit Fibre Channel (PCIe) memory modules install fitting rules dummy heat sink install electrostatic-sensitive devices notational conventions (ESD) Ethernet I/O module install processor overheating...
  • Page 56 Index Options Guide BX620 S6...

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