Fujitsu Primergy TX100 S2 Operating Manual
Fujitsu Primergy TX100 S2 Operating Manual

Fujitsu Primergy TX100 S2 Operating Manual

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Operating Manual - English
PRIMERGY TX100 S2
Server
Operating Manual
March 2011

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  • Page 1 Operating Manual - English PRIMERGY TX100 S2 Server Operating Manual March 2011...
  • 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 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: – USB Flash Module (UFM) – Replacing the lithium battery Operating Manual TX100 S2...
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Contents Preface ......9 Concept and target groups for this manual .
  • Page 8 Contents Control and display elements ....45 5.1.1 Front of server ......45 5.1.1.1 Control elements .
  • Page 9: Preface

    Internet server. Thanks to its highly developed hardware and software components, the PRIMERGY TX100 S2 server offers a high l e vel of data security and availability. Security functions in the BIOS-Setup and on the system board protect the data on the server against manipulation.
  • Page 10: Documentation Overview

    Preface Documentation overview More information on your PRIMERGY TX100 S2 can be found in the following documents: – "Quick Start Hardware - PRIMERGY TX100 S2" leaflet " はじめにお読みください -PRIMERGY TX100 S2" for the Japanese market (only included as a printed copy) –...
  • Page 11: Performance Features

    Preface Further sources of information: – PRIMERGY Abbreviations and Glossary on the ServerView Suite DVD 2 – Manual for the monitor – Documentation for the boards and drives – Operating system documentation – Information files in your operating system Performance features System board The features of the system board are described in the technical manual for the system board D2779 for the hardware and in the BIOS Setup manual for the...
  • Page 12 Preface Onboard SATA controller A SATA controller is integrated on the system board; up to four SATA hard disk drives can be connected to the controller. The LSI Embedded MegaRAID software (SATA Software RAID) supports RAID levels 0, 1 and 10. For more information on configuring the controller, see section "Configuring the onboard SATA controller"...
  • Page 13 Server management Server management i s implemented using the ServerView Operations Manager software supplied from Fujitsu Technology Solutions. The ServerView Operations Manager enables the management of all PRIMERGY servers in the network via a central console. The ServerView...
  • Page 14 In order to prevent the components from being damaged by incorrect handling when they are being installed and removed, the areas of all components that can be touched without damaging them are also marked green. The Flash EPROM program supplied with the Fujitsu utilities supports a fast BIOS update. Operating Manual...
  • Page 15: Notational Conventions

    Preface Notational conventions The following notational conventions are used in this manual: indicates commands or menu items. Text in italics "Quotation marks" indicate names of chapters and terms that are being emphasized. describes activities that must be performed in the order Ê...
  • Page 16 Preface Compliance with regulations and standards Product safety and ergonomics International IEC 60950-1 Europe Safety EN 60950-1 ergonomics ISO 9241-3 EN 2941-3 EK1-ITB 2003:2007 UL 60950-1 USA / Canada CSA-C22.2 60950-1-03 Taiwan CNS 14336 China GB 4943 Electromagnetic compatibility International CISPRA 24 Europe EN 55022...
  • Page 17 Preface Mechanical specifications Width 203 mm Total depth 388 mm Height 390 mm Weight Approx. 12 kg (depending on configuration). Ventilation clearance At least 200 mm on the front and rear side. Ambient conditions Environment class 3K2 EN 60721 / IEC 721 Part 3-3 Environment class 2K2 EN 60721 / IEC 721 Part 3-2 Temperature:...
  • Page 19: Installation Steps, Overview

    Installation steps, overview This chapter contains an overview of the steps you need to carry out to install your server. Links take you to sections where you can find more detailed information about the respective steps: Ê First of all, it is essential that you familiarize yourself with the safety information in chapter "Important notes"...
  • Page 20 Installation steps, overview Ê Configure the server and install the desired operating system and applications. The following options are available: – Remote installation with the ServerView Installation Manager: With the ServerView Suite DVD 1 provided, you can configure the server and install the operating system in a convenient manner.
  • Page 21: Important Notes

    Important notes In this chapter you will find essential information regarding safety when working on your server. Safety instructions The following safety instructions are also provided in the manual "Safety Notes and Regulations". This device meets the relevant safety regulations for IT equipment. If you have any questions about whether you can install the server in the intended environment, please contact your sales outlet or our customer service team.
  • Page 22 Important notes Before starting up CAUTION! During installation and before operating the device, observe the instructions on environmental conditions for your device (see section "Technical data" on page 15). If the server has been moved from a cold environment, condensation may form both inside and on the outside of the machine.
  • Page 23 Important notes CAUTION! Ensure that the power sockets on the de vice and the g rounded power outlets are freely accessible. The On/Off button or the main power switch (if present) does not isolate the device from the mains power supply. To disconnect it completely from the mains power supply, unplug all network power plugs from the grounded power outlets.
  • Page 24 Important notes CAUTION! Proper operation of the system (in accordance with IEC 60950-1/EN 60950-1) is only ensured if the casing is completely assembled and the rear covers for the installation slots have been fitted (electric shock, cooling, fire protection, interference suppression).
  • Page 25 Important notes Batteries CAUTION! Incorrect replacement of batteries may lead to arisk of explosion. The batteries may only be replaced with identical batteries or with a type recommended by the manufacturer (see the technical manual for the system board). Do not throw batteries into the trash can. Batteries must be disposed of in accordance with local regulations concerning special waste.
  • Page 26 Important notes Working with CDs/DVDs/BDs and optical drives When working with devices with optical drives, these instructions must be followed. 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.
  • Page 27 Important notes Do not contaminate the CD/DVD/BD surface with fingerprints, oil, dust, etc. If dirty, clean with a soft, dry cloth, wiping from the center to the edge. Do not use benzene, thinners, water, record sprays, antistatic agents, or silicone-impregnated cloth. Be careful not to damage the CD/DVD/BD surface.
  • Page 28 Important notes Modules with Electrostatic-Sensitive Devices Modules with electrostatic-sensitive devices are identified by the following sticker: Figure 1: 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 29: Ce Conformity

    Important notes Other important information: During cleaning, observe the instructions in section "Cleaning the server" on page Keep this operating manual and the other documentation (such as the technical manual, documentation DVD) close to the device. All documentation must be included if the equipment is passed on to a third party.
  • Page 30 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 31: Energy Star

    Important notes ENERGY STAR In typical configurations the PRIMERGY TX100 S2 satisfies the stringent requirements of the Ecolabel Energy Star for Computers Version 5.0. These requirements ensure energy savings when computers are being used and performing a range of tasks, as well as when they are turned off or into a low power mode.
  • Page 32 Important notes powercfg -h ON Configuration To set the driver for the internal LAN controller: Ê Open the Device Manager via Start - Control Panel - System - Device Manager. Ê Select Network Adapters. ® Ê Select the internal LAN controller: Intel 82578DM Gigabit Network Connection.
  • Page 33: Transporting The Server

    Important notes Ê To activate S4 mode, enter the following command: resume=/dev/sdxx Using this command, the memory area in which the data is saved is assigned at the same time. Execution Using the following command, the system is switched off and brought into S4 mode: echo -n "disk"...
  • Page 34: Environmental Protection

    Important notes 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 35 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 from our recycling center in Paderborn: Fujitsu Technology Solutions Recycling Center D-33106 Paderborn Tel.
  • Page 36 Important notes Operating Manual X100 S2...
  • Page 37: Installing The Hardware

    Installing the hardware CAUTION! Follow the safety instructions in the chapter "Important notes" on page Do not expose the server to extreme environmental conditions (see "Ambient conditions" on page 17). Protect the server from dust, humidity and heat. Make sure that the server is acclimatized for the time indicated in this table before putting it into operation.
  • Page 38: Unpacking The Server

    Installing the hardware Unpacking the server CAUTION! Follow the safety instructions in chapter "Important notes" on page The server must always be lifted or carried by at least two people. (For the Japanese market, please refer to " 安全上の注意およびその他の 重要情報 ".) Do not unpack the server until it is at its installation location.
  • Page 39: Setting Up The Server

    Installing the hardware Setting up the server CAUTION! Follow the safety instructions in chapter "Important notes" on page Ê Set up the server. CAUTION! – The device must be protected from direct sunlight. – Ensure that the minimum clearances (see "Ventilation clearance"...
  • Page 40: Connecting Devices To The Server

    Installing the hardware Connecting devices to the server Most of the ports for external devices are on the rear of the server. The additional ports available on your server depend on the expansion cards installed. The standard ports (figure 2) are marked with symbols, and some are color-coded.
  • Page 41 Installing the hardware The corresponding indicators are explained in section "Rear of server" on page Some of the devices connected require special software (e.g. drivers) (see documentation for the connected device). Ê Connect the devices. Two additional USB ports are located on the front of the server (see figure 4 on page 45).
  • Page 42: Connecting The Server To The Mains

    Installing the hardware Connecting the server to the mains The server is fitted with a built-in power supply. CAUTION! The power supply unit automatically adapts to a mains voltage between 100 V - 240 V. Make sure that your local mains voltage is within the range.
  • Page 43: Notes On Connecting/Disconnecting Cables

    Installing the hardware Notes on connecting/disconnecting cables CAUTION! Always read the documentation supplied with the device you wish to connect. Never connect, or disconnect cables during a thunderstorm. Never pull on a cable when disconnecting it. Always take hold of the cable by the plug.
  • Page 45: Installation And Operation

    Installation and operation CAUTION! Follow the safety instructions in chapter "Important notes" on page Control and display elements 5.1.1 Front of server Figure 4: Front of server DVD drive activity indicator power-on indicator / On/Off button DVD eject button 2 x USB port hard disk activity indicator Operating Manual TX100 S2...
  • Page 46: Control Elements

    Installation and operation 5.1.1.1 Control elements On/Off button When the system is switched off, it can be switched on again by pressing the On/Off button. When the system is operating, pressing the On/Off button will switch off the system. The On/Off button does not disconnect the server from the mains voltage.
  • Page 47: Rear Of Server

    Installation and operation 5.1.2 Rear of server Push button mains switch Figure 5: Push button mains switch (1) A 0-Watt device consumes no current in two cases: – It is switched off. – It is in quiescent state. The 0-Watt device is equipped with a push button mains switch which can be used if the 0-Watt device can no longer be started, for instance because the lithium battery is discharged.
  • Page 48 Installation and operation LED indicators on the LAN connection Figure 6: LED indicators on the LAN connection 1 LAN connection indicator (green) Lights up when a LAN connection is established. Flashes when data is being sent or received. 2 LAN line speed (orange/green) Off = 10 Mbit/s (or no connection, if LED 1 is also off) Green = 100 Mbit/s Orange = 1000 Mbit/s.
  • Page 49: Switching The Server On And Off

    Installation and operation Switching the server on and off CAUTION! If nothing appears on the screen but flickering stripes after switching on the server, switch the server off immediately (see chapter "Troubleshooting and tips" on page 57). The master switch and the On/Off button do not disconnect the server from the mains voltage.
  • Page 50 Installation and operation Switching the server off The Power-on indicator (item 4 in figure 4 on page 45) lights up green. Ê Shut down the operating system properly. The server is switched off automatically. If the operating system does not switch off the server automatically, press the On/Off button for at least four seconds and/or send a control signal for power button override.
  • Page 51: Configuring The Server

    Installation and operation Configuring the server This section contains information about configuring the server and installing the operating system. 5.3.1 Configuring the onboard SATA controller A SATA controller is integrated on the system board. You can configure the onboard SATA controller either before or during installation with the ServerView Installation Manager.
  • Page 52: Configuring The Server And Installing The Operating System With The Serverview Installation Manager

    Installation and operation 5.3.2 Configuring the server and installing the operating system with the ServerView Installation Manager Using the ServerView Installation Manager on the ServerView Suite DVD 1 provided, you can conveniently configure the server and install the operating system. This includes configuring the server-specific settings using the ServerView Configuration Manager and configuring the RAID controller using the ServerView RAID Manager.
  • Page 53: Configuring The Server And Installing The Operating System Without The Serverview Installation Manager

    Installation and operation 5.3.3 Configuring the server and installing the operating system without the ServerView Installation Manager Configuring the onboard SATA controller Configure the controller as described in section "Configuring the onboard SATA controller" on page Installing the operating system Ê...
  • Page 55: Property And Data Protection

    Property and data protection To prevent it being removed from its location, the server can be secured to a fixed object with a steel cable (or lock) running through a recess on the back (or side cover). To protect the system and data internally against unauthorized access, you can activate the security functions of the BIOSSetup.
  • Page 57: Troubleshooting And Tips

    Troubleshooting and tips CAUTION! Follow the safety instructions in the "Safety notes and other important information" manual and in chapter "Important notes" on page If a fault occurs, attempt to resolve it using the measures described: – in this chapter, –...
  • Page 58: Server Switches Off Itself

    Troubleshooting and tips Ê Press the push button mains switch (see figure 5 on page 47 in chapter "Rear of server" on page Ê Switch on your server with the power On/Off button at the front bezel. Server switches off itself Server Management has detected an error Ê...
  • Page 59: Flickering Stripes On Monitor Screen

    Troubleshooting and tips Ê Switch on the monitor and the server. Power On Self Test (POST) Ê Press the On/Off button (item 4 in figure 5 on page 47). The server is switched on, and performs a memory self-test. In the case of configurations with a large memory size, the boot process may be prolonged and the screen may remain dark for about 30 seconds.
  • Page 60: Incorrect Date And Time

    Troubleshooting and tips Incorrect date and time Ê Set the date and time in the operating system or in the BIOS Setup under the Main menu, using System Date and System Time respectively. Note that the operating system may affect the system time. For example, the operating system time may deviate from the system time under Linux, and would overwrite the system time in the default setting on shutdown.
  • Page 61: Added Drive Reported As Defective

    Expansion Cards - Storage Adapters - LSI RAID / SCSI Controllers). If the hard disk drive continues to be shown as defective, then replace it (see the "PRIMERGY TX100 S2 Options Guide"). Error message on screen The meaning of the error message is explained in the documentation for the relevant components and programs on the ServerView Suite DVD 2.
  • Page 63: Index

    Index data protection 0-Watt device data security date, incorrect delivery note accessible drives devices, connecting to server acclimatization time diagnostic LEDs ambient conditions disconnecting cables ASR&R disposal, devices availability Drive “dead” drive batteries defective BIOS DVD drive activity security functions indicator BIOS update DVD drive, indicator...
  • Page 64 Index Error Correcting Code laser information Error Detection Code light emitting diode (LED) error message on screen lithium battery expansion card Low Voltage Directive 16, fans mains connection mains voltage power supply unit mains voltage, connecting server system meaning of the symbols fault memory scrubbing drifting display on monitor...
  • Page 65 Index switching on RAID controller is not configured for technical data this drive troubleshooting RAID level ventilation clearance recycling devices weight redundancy, fans Server management regulations and standards ServerView Installation Manager 14, return of devices ServerView Operations Manager supported functions Safety instructions service safety standards...
  • Page 66 Index ventilation clearance weight Operating Manual X100 S2...

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