Fujitsu Primergy BX630 S2 Options Manual
Fujitsu Primergy BX630 S2 Options Manual

Fujitsu Primergy BX630 S2 Options Manual

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PRIMERGY BX630 S2
Scalable Server Blade
Options Guide
Edition October 2007

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  • Page 1 PRIMERGY BX630 S2 Scalable Server Blade Options Guide Edition October 2007...
  • Page 2: Copyright And Trademarks

    Gesellschaft für Technik-Dokumentation mbH www.cognitas.de Copyright and Trademarks Copyright © 2009 Fujitsu Technology Solutions GmbH. All rights reserved. Delivery subject to availability; right of technical modifications reserved. All hardware and software names used are trade names and/or trademarks of their respective...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Preface ......5 Concept and target groups ....5 Documentation overview .
  • Page 4 Contents Replacing the battery ..... . 43 Upgrading to a quad-socket server blade ... 45 Overview .
  • Page 5: Preface

    The installation and removal of the hot-plug components is described in the Operating Manual supplied with the server. Documentation overview More information on your PRIMERGY BX630 S2 can be found in the following documents: – “Quick Start Software - Quick Installation Guide” leaflet (only included as a printed copy) –...
  • Page 6 Internet. The overview page showing the online documentation available on the Internet can be found using the URL: http://manuals.ts.fujitsu.com. The PRIMERGY server documentation can be accessed using the Industry standard servers navigation option. If you need a replacement copy of the ServerBooks DVD, send the details of your server to the following e-mail address: rlc@ts.fujitsu.com...
  • Page 7: Extensions And Conversions

    Preface Extensions and conversions Extensions and conversions 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 8: Structure Of The Server Blade

    Structure of the server blade Preface Structure of the server blade Figure 1: PRIMERGYBX630 S2 scalable server blade The above figure shows the positions of the most important components of the PRIMERGYBX630 S2 scalable server blade. Options Guide BX630 S2...
  • Page 9 Preface Structure of the server blade CPU 1 and heat sink DIMM slots for four DDR2 667 modules (two banks, assigned to CPU1) Lithium battery DIMM slots for four DDR2 667 modules (two banks, assigned to CPU2) DIP switch SW4 (user switch) Control panel board with connection cable 2.5-inch SAS/SATA-II hard disk module 1 2.5-inch SAS/SATA-II hard disk module 2...
  • Page 10: Configurations

    Configurations Preface Configurations The PRIMERGY BX630 S2 scalable server blade can be installed as a dual- socket server blade or as a quad-socket server blade. The possible configura- tions are shown in the following diagrams. Dual-socket server blade Bank 4 (2 modules)
  • Page 11 Bank 7 (2 modules) SAS/SATA 2.5" HDD module Opteron CPU controller or dummy module Bank 8 (2 modules) onboard Processor Main memory I/O module Hard disks Basic configuration Optional module Figure 3: PRIMERGY BX630 S2 quad-socket server blade Options Guide BX630 S2...
  • Page 12: Notational Conventions

    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. Ê describes activities that must be performed in the order shown.
  • Page 13: Procedure

    Procedure CAUTION! The actions described in this manual should only be performed by technical specialists. Equipment repairs should only be performed by service staff. Any failure to observe the guidelines in this manual, and any unautho- rized opening or improper repairs could expose the user to risks (electric shock, energy hazards, fire hazards) or damage the equipment.
  • Page 15: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions The following safety instructions are also provided in the manual “Safety notes and other important information”. 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 16 Safety instructions CAUTION! When installing the server blade in the basic unit, beware of the energy hazard at the midplane contacts. A short-circuit on these contacts may damage the system. Data cables must be adequately shielded to avoid interference. For the LAN wiring, the requirements according to standards EN 50173 and EN 50174-1/2 apply.
  • Page 17 Safety instructions CAUTION! The components marked with a warning label (e.g. lightning symbol) may only be opened, removed, or exchanged by authorized, qualified personnel, with the exception of the hot-plug/hot-swap components. If you cause a defect on the device by installing or exchanging system extensions, the warranty will be invalidated.
  • Page 18 Safety instructions Modules with electrostatic-sensitive components Systems and components that might be damaged by electrostatic discharge (ESD) are marked with the following label: Figure 4: ESD label When you handle components fitted with ESDs, you must observe the following points under all circumstances: Remove the power plug before installing or removing components containing ESDs.
  • Page 19: Preparation

    Preparation CAUTION! Please observe the safety information in the chapter “Safety instructions” page 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 20 Preparation Ê Pull the server blade out of the basic unit. Figure 6: Removing the server blade from the basic unit Options Guide BX630 S2...
  • Page 21 Preparation Removing the housing cover Figure 7: Removing the housing cover Ê Undo the two knurled screws (1). Ê Push the housing cover as far as possible in the direction of the arrow (2). Ê Take off the housing cover. The server blade components are now freely accessible (see figure 1 on page...
  • Page 23: Processors

    Processors CAUTION! Make sure you observe the safety notes in the chapter “Safety instruc- tions” on page Processors are components which are extremely sensitive to electro- static 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 24 Installing a second processor Processors Foxconn processor socket Tyco processor socket Figure 8: Processor socket variants The following section describes how to install a processor in the Foxconn processor socket. Differences in handling a Tyco processor socket are indicated in the relevant steps. Figure 9: Processor socket variant 1: Opening the socket Ê...
  • Page 25 Processors Installing a second processor Figure 10: Processor socket variant 1: Opening the locking frame Ê Swivel the locking lever of the processor socket upward. Ê Remove the processor from its protective wrapper. Options Guide BX630 S2...
  • Page 26 Installing a second processor Processors Figure 11: Inserting the processor (Foxconn socket) Ê Position the new processor above the socket, and press it carefully into the socket. CAUTION! The processor can only be installed in one direction. Make sure that the recesses on the processor (A) are aligned with the corresponding positioning elements (lugs) on the socket.
  • Page 27 Processors Installing a second processor Figure 13: Locking the processor (Foxconn socket) Ê Fold the locking frame of the processor socket down. Ê Swivel the locking lever of the socket down. Ê Lock the locking lever by pressing it under the bracket (1) on the processor socket.
  • Page 28 Installing a second processor Processors CAUTION! When locking the Tyco processor socket, make sure that the small clips on the locking frame (A) slide under the corresponding brackets on the outer socket frame, see figure Figure 14: Locking the processor (Tyco processor socket) Options Guide BX630 S2...
  • Page 29 Processors Installing a second processor Installing the heat sink Figure 15: Preparing the heat sink Ê Remove the yellow tape from the underside of the heat sink, and then remove the transparent cover protecting the thermal paste. Options Guide BX630 S2...
  • Page 30 Installing a second processor Processors Figure 16: Fastening the heat sink Ê Place the heat sink on the processor and fix it with the three supplied screws. Fasten the screws in the order shown in the figure. Options Guide BX630 S2...
  • Page 31: Memory

    Memory The system board of the PRIMERGYBX630 S2 scalable server blade has four memory banks, comprising eight slots, which can be fitted in pairs with 512 MB, 1 GB, 2 GB or 4 GB DDR2 667 memory modules. The board supports a maximum memory configuration of 32 GB.
  • Page 32: Fitting Rules

    Fitting rules Memory Fitting rules DIMM 1 DIMM 2 DIMM 3 DIMM 4 CPU 1 DIMM 5 DIMM 6 DIMM 7 DIMM 8 CPU 2 Figure 18: Slot numbering for memory modules Slots DIMM 1 through DIMM 4 are assigned to CPU1. Slots DIMM 5 through DIMM 8 are assigned to CPU 2, i.e.
  • Page 33 Memory Fitting rules If you have a quad-socket configuration: – Start with DIMM 1+2 followed by DIMM 5+6 in the master module, then DIMM 1+2 followed by DIMM 5+6 in the slave module. Install additional DIMMs in DIMM 3+4 followed by DIMM 7+8 in the master module, followed by DIMM 3+4 and DIMM 7+8 in the slave module.
  • Page 34: Replacing Memory Modules

    Replacing memory modules Memory Replacing memory modules CAUTION! Note the safety instructions and the information on handling electro- statically sensitive devices on page Install the memory modules very carefully. Too much pressure can damage the ejection tabs. Ê Remove the server blade from the basic unit and open it as described in the chapter “Preparation”...
  • Page 35 Memory Replacing memory modules Figure 20: Installing a memory module Ê Carefully press the memory module into the slot (1) until the fastening tabs on both sides of it engage (2). Ê Close the server blade, insert it in the basic unit and switch it on as described chapter “Completion”...
  • Page 37: Optional I/O Module

    Optional I/O module The PRIMERGYBX630 S2 dual-socket server blade can be equipped with an additional I/O module. For this purpose, the server blade has a special slot for an extension board (I/O daughter card) (see figure 24 on page 41). The following I/O daughter cards are available for the BX630 S2 server blade: –...
  • Page 38 Optional I/O module 4-Gbit Fibre Channel daughter card (PCIe) Figure 21: 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 Optional I/O module 1-Gbit Ethernet daughter card (PCIe) Figure 22: 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/iSCSI Boot are supported. Options Guide BX630 S2...
  • Page 40 Optional I/O module 10-Gbit Ethernet daughter card (PCIe) Figure 23: 10-Gbit Ethernet daughter card (PCIe) The 10-Gbit Ethernet daughter card (PCIe) provides two 10-Gbit/s Ethernet ports. This module also supports TOE (TCP/IP Offload Engine) and iSCSI/iSCSI Boot. The 10-Gbit Ethernet daughter card (PCIe) can only be used in combi- nation with the 10-Gbit switch blade 10/2.
  • Page 41: Installing An I/O Daughter Card

    Optional I/O module Installing an I/O daughter card Installing an I/O daughter card CAUTION! Please observe the safety information in the chapter “Safety instruc- tions” on page 15 Ê Remove the server blade from the basic unit and open it as described in the chapter “Preparation”...
  • Page 43: Replacing The Battery

    Replacing the battery To allow permanent saving of the system information, a lithium battery is installed which supplies the CMOS memory with power. If the battery charge is too low or the battery is empty, a corresponding error message is displayed. In this case, the lithium battery must be replaced.
  • Page 45: Upgrading To A Quad-Socket Server Blade

    The two modules of the quad-socket server blade exchange data through small circuit boards with printing on both sides, see Quad-socket upgrade kit. In a PRIMERGY BX630 S2 quad-socket server blade, only processors of the Opteron 83xx MP series are allowed. Options Guide BX630 S2...
  • Page 46 Overview Upgrading to a quad-socket server blade Quad-socket upgrade kit The quad-socket upgrade kit for connecting two PRIMERGY BX630 S2 dual- socket server blades to form a quad-socket server contains the following elements. Figure 27: Side-band element The side-band element connects the server management bus of the master module to that of the slave module, see also “Inserting the HT-link elements and...
  • Page 47: Assembly Instructions

    Upgrading to a quad-socket server blade Assembly instructions Figure 29: Guide element for HT-link elements and side-band elements and countersunk screws. Three plastic guide elements ensure the exact positioning of the HT-link elements and side-band elements during installation. These guide elements are fastened to the housing cover of the master module, see also “Preparing the housing cover of the master module”...
  • Page 48 Assembly instructions Upgrading to a quad-socket server blade Removing the handles of the slave module The quad-socket server blade is locked in the BX600 S2 or BX600 S3 basic unit using the handles of the master module. You must remove the handles of the slave module.
  • Page 49 Upgrading to a quad-socket server blade Assembly instructions The quad-socket server blade is controlled via the control panel of the master module. You must remove the control panel board of the slave module. Figure 33: Removing the control panel board Ê...
  • Page 50 Assembly instructions Upgrading to a quad-socket server blade Preparing the housing cover of the master module Mount the guides for the exact positioning of the HT-link elements and the side- band element on the underside of the master module housing cover figure 35 shows a prepared housing cover.
  • Page 51 Upgrading to a quad-socket server blade Assembly instructions Fastening the housing cover of the master module to the slave module Figure 37: Fastening the housing cover of the master module to the slave module Ê Place the prepared housing cover of the master module on the underside of the slave module.
  • Page 52 Assembly instructions Upgrading to a quad-socket server blade Closing the master module Figure 38: Closing the master module Ê Turn the slave module over so that the housing cover of the master module and the guide elements face down. Carefully place the slave module onto the housing of the master module such that it projects 1-2 cm at the back.
  • Page 53 Upgrading to a quad-socket server blade Assembly instructions Inserting the HT-link elements and the side-band element The two modules of the quad-socket server blade exchange data through two HT-link elements and the side-band element. These double-sided printed circuit boards are plugged into special sockets on the system boards and connect the bus systems of the two modules.
  • Page 54 Assembly instructions Upgrading to a quad-socket server blade The figure below shows the positions of the sockets for the HT-link elements (a, b) and the side-band element (c) on the BX630 S2 system board. CPU1 CPU2 Figure 40: Position of the sockets for the HT-link and side-band elements CAUTION! Make sure you insert the link elements with the correct side facing the front as shown in the following figures.
  • Page 55 Upgrading to a quad-socket server blade Assembly instructions Figure 41: Inserting the side-band element Ê Insert the side-band element in the socket (A). The metal edge (B) must face inward. Figure 42: Installed side-band element Ê Carefully press the side-band element down as far as it will go. Options Guide BX630 S2...
  • Page 56 Assembly instructions Upgrading to a quad-socket server blade Figure 43: Installing the HT-link elements Ê Insert the HT-link elements in the sockets. The metal edges (A) must face outward. Figure 44: Installed HT-link elements Ê Carefully press the HT-link elements down as far as they will go. This completes the upgrade to a quad-socket server blade.
  • Page 57: Completion

    Completion CAUTION! Please observe the safety information in the chapter “Safety instructions” page 10.1 Closing the server blade Figure 45: Closing the housing cover Ê Place the housing cover onto the server blade such that it projects 1-2 cm at the back.
  • Page 59: Abbreviations

    Abbreviations ASR&R Automatic Server Reconfiguration and Restart Advanced Technology Attachments BIOS Basic Input-Output System Compact Disk Communication Central Processing Unit DBMS Database Management System Double Data Rate (RAM) DIMM Dual Inline Memory Module Digital Versatile Disk Error Correcting Code Error Detection Code Electromagnetic Compatibility Options Guide BX630 S2...
  • Page 60 Abbreviations Electrostatic Discharge Fibre Channel Global Array Manager Hard Disk Drive Height Unit Input/Output Identification Integrated Drive Electronics Internet Protocol iSCSI Internet SCSI Local Area Network Liquid Crystal Display Light-Emitting Diode Manually Retention Latch Options Guide BX630 S2...
  • Page 61 Abbreviations Network Interface Card Non Maskable Interrupt Peripheral Component Interconnect Prefailure Detection and Analyzing POST Power On Self Test Power Supply Unit RAID Redundant Arrays of Independent Disks Read-Only Memory Storage Area Network Serial Attached SCSI SATA Serial ATA Single Connector Attachment SCSI Small Computer System Interface Server Configuration Utility...
  • Page 62 Abbreviations Small Form Factor Pluggable Universal Serial Bus Video Graphics Adapter Vital Product Data Wakeup on LAN Options Guide BX630 S2...
  • Page 63: Index

    Index battery optional I/O module replace server blade processor documentation overview quad-socket upgrade assembly instructions 47–56 ESD (devices sensitive to electrostatic overview discharge) upgrade kit Ethernet optional I/O module replace battery Fibre Channel optional I/O module SDRAM fitting rules fitting rules SDRAM modules server blade battery...

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