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FUJITSU Server PRIMERGY TX2540 M1
Upgrade and Maintenance Manual
December 2014

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  • Page 1 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual - English FUJITSU Server PRIMERGY TX2540 M1 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual December 2014...

  • 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 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 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) Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2540 M1...

  • Page 6: Version History

    Version history Version history Issue number Reason for update 1.0 / March 2014 Initial release Hot-plug PSU 800 W (Titanium) added, updated 2.0 / August 2014 power-on indicator modes, updated charging duration for deeply discharged BBUs Added hint for LTO3 cabling, revised cable plans, revised sections related to BitLocker functionality, 3.0 / December 2014 added section "Resetting the error status after...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction ......21 Notational conventions ....22 Before you start .
  • Page 8 Contents Getting access to the component ....49 4.4.1 Rack model ......49 4.4.1.1 Extending the server out of the rack .
  • Page 9 Contents 5.1.4 Verifying and configuring the backup software solution ..81 5.1.5 Note on server maintenance in a Multipath I/O environment . . 81 5.1.6 Switching on the ID indicator ....84 Completing the maintenance task .
  • Page 10 Contents Basic information ..... . . 112 Standard power supply ....114 6.2.1 Replacing the standard power supply unit .
  • Page 11 Contents 7.2.2 8x 2.5-inch HDD / SSD configuration ....140 7.2.3 16x 2.5-inch HDD / SSD configuration ... . . 141 7.2.4 24x 2.5-inch HDD / SSD configuration .
  • Page 12 Contents 7.3.5.3 Installing a 3.5-inch HDD dummy module ..173 7.3.5.4 Concluding steps ..... . 173 7.3.6 Replacing a 3.5-inch HDD module .
  • Page 13 Contents 7.5.3.2 Removing the defective SAS expander board ..204 7.5.3.3 Installing the new SAS expander board ... 204 7.5.3.4 Concluding steps ..... . . 204 Fans .
  • Page 14 Contents 9.4.1 Installing expansion cards ....231 9.4.1.1 Preliminary steps ..... . 231 9.4.1.2 Removing the PCI slot bracket .
  • Page 15 Contents 9.5.6.2 Removing the defective BBU ....259 9.5.6.3 Installing the new BBU ....259 9.5.6.4 Concluding steps .
  • Page 16 Contents 11.3.2.1 Installing the protective cover ....283 11.3.3 Concluding steps ......284 11.4 Upgrading or replacing processors .
  • Page 17 Contents 12.5 Slimline ODD and LSD in Multibay box ... . 309 12.5.1 Installing the slimline ODD or LSD ....309 12.5.1.1 Preliminary steps .
  • Page 18 Contents 13.1 Replacing the front panel module ....334 13.1.1 Preliminary steps ......334 13.1.2 Removing the defective front panel module .
  • Page 19 Contents 14.4.3.1 Preliminary steps ..... . . 360 14.4.3.2 Removing the defective TPM ....361 14.4.3.3 Installing the new TPM .
  • Page 20 Contents Appendix ......405 17.1 Mechanical overview ..... 405 17.1.1 Server front .

  • Page 21: Introduction

    Introduction 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. Replacing defective hardware components ● This manual focuses on on-site maintenance tasks.

  • Page 22: Notational Conventions

    Introduction Notational conventions The following notational conventions are used in this manual: indicates commands or menu items Text in italics indicates system output fixed font indicates text to be entered by the user semi-bold fixed font describes activities that must be performed in the order Ê...

  • Page 23: Before You Start

    Japanese market: http://jp.fujitsu.com/platform/server/primergy/system/ Please contact your local Fujitsu customer service partner for details on how to order expansion kits or spare parts. Use the Fujitsu Illustrated Spares Catalog to identify the required spare part and obtain technical data and order information.

  • Page 24: Classification Of Procedures

    At the beginning of each procedure, the involved unit type is indicated by one of the symbols introduced in this section. Please ask your local Fujitsu service center for more detailed information. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 25: Customer Replaceable Units (Cru)

    Before you start 2.1.1 Customer Replaceable Units (CRU) Customer Replaceable Units (CRU) Customer Replaceable Units are intended for customer self service and may be installed or replaced as hot-plug components during operation. Components that the customer is entitled to replace may differ according to the service form in his country.

  • Page 26: Field Replaceable Units (Fru)

    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. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 27: Average Task Duration

    Before you start Components that are handled as Field Replaceable Units – Processor (replacement) – SAS / SATA backplanes – Power backplane – Front panel module – Management and diagnostics modules – System board – Standard power supply unit – Trusted Platform Module (TPM) –...

  • Page 28: Tools You Need At Hand

    Before you start Step included Explanation Maintenance Maintenance procedures including procedures preliminary and concluding software tasks Returning the server to its installation site Transport (where required) depends on local customer conditions. Assembly, Reassembling the server, installing the rack installation server in the rack (if applicable) Booting time depends on hardware and Starting up software configuration and may vary...
  • Page 29 Before you start Screw driver / Screw Usage Type Bit insert Phillips Backup 6-32 x 4.76 mm PH2 / (+) No. 2 drives with (black) hexagonal cross UNC thread SW5 / PZ2 C26192-Y10-C75 M3 x 5 mm USB 3.0 (silver) Phillips interface PH2 / (+) No.

  • Page 30: Documents You Need At Hand

    For the Japanese market please use the following address: http://jp.fujitsu.com/platform/server/primergy/manual/ Document Description "Quick Start Hardware - Quick installation poster for initial operation, FUJITSU Server PRIMERGY available online TX2540 M1" leaflet "ServerView Quick Start Guide" Information on initial server setup and " ServerView クイックスタート...
  • Page 31 Management Controller" user guide Spare parts identification and information system (EMEA market only), available for online use or download (Windows OS) at Illustrated Spares catalog http://manuals.ts.fujitsu.com/illustrated_spares or from the CSS component view of the ServerView Operations Manager Glossary available online "Warranty"...
  • Page 32 Before you start Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2540 M1...

  • Page 33: Important Information

    Important information CAUTION! Before installing and starting up a device, please observe the safety instructions listed in the following section. This will help you to avoid making serious errors that could impair your health, damage the device and endanger the data base. Safety instructions The following safety instructions are also provided in the manual "Safety Notes and Regulations"...
  • Page 34 Important information Wait until the device has acclimatized to room temperature and is absolutely dry before starting it up. Material damage may be caused to the device if this requirement is not observed. Transport the device only in the original packaging or in packaging that ●...
  • Page 35 Important information Ethernet cabling has to comply with EN 50173 and EN 50174-1/2 standards ● or ISO/IEC 11801 standard respectively. The minimum requirement is a Category 5 shielded cable for 10/100 Ethernet, or a Category 5e cable for Gigabit Ethernet. Route the cables in such a way that they do not create a potential hazard ●...
  • Page 36 Important information Do not damage or modify internal cables or devices. Doing so may cause a ● device failure, fire, or electric shock and will void the warranty and exempt the manufacturer from all liability. Devices inside the server remain hot after shutdown. Wait for a while after ●...
  • Page 37 Important information Working with optical disk drives and media When working with optical disk 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.
  • Page 38 Important information 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 39 Important information 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 ●...
  • Page 40 If you need to lift or transport the server, ask other people to help you. ● Because the PRIMERGY TX2540 M1 is large and heavy, at least two people are needed. Never lift or carry the device by the handles on the front panel.

  • Page 41: Ce Conformity

    Important information CE conformity The system complies with the requirements of the EC directives 2004/108/EC regarding "Electromagnetic Compatibility" and 2006/95/EC "Low Voltage Directive" and the directive of the European Parliament and Council 2011/65/EU. This is indicated by the CE marking (CE = Communauté Européenne). FCC Class A Compliance Statement If there is an FCC statement on the device, it applies to the products covered in this manual, unless otherwise specified herein.

  • Page 42: Environmental Protection

    Important information 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 43 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: Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2540 M1...
  • Page 44 Important information Fujitsu Technology Solutions Recycling Center D-33106 Paderborn Tel. +49 5251 525 1410 +49 5251 525 32 1410 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2540 M1...

  • Page 45: Basic Hardware Procedures

    Basic hardware procedures Using diagnostics information Use the Fujitsu ServerView Suite management software to plan the upgrade or replacement of hardware components. Please refer to the following ServerView Suite topics: – Operation – Maintenance It is recommended to prepare local maintenance tasks using remote diagnostics procedures, as described in the "ServerView Suite Local Service Concept...

  • Page 46: Determining The Error Class

    Basic hardware procedures 4.1.2 Determining the error class The Local Service Concept (LSC) allows you to identify defective server components. Failure events are assigned to one of two error classes: – Global Error events that need to be resolved by maintenance personnel –...

  • Page 47: Locating The Defective Component

    Basic hardware procedures 4.1.3 Locating the defective component After determining the error class by the CSS or Global Error indicators (see section "Determining the error class" on page 46) local diagnostic indicators on the front panel and system board allow you to identify the defective component. For further information, refer to the "ServerView Suite Local Service Concept (LSC)"...

  • Page 48: Shutting Down The Server

    Basic hardware procedures Shutting down the server CAUTION! For further safety information, please refer to chapter "Important information" on page This step is only required when upgrading or replacing non-hot plug components. Ê Inform the system administrator that the server will be shut down and put offline.

  • Page 49: Getting Access To The Component

    Basic hardware procedures Getting access to the component CAUTION! Before removing or installing covers, turn off the server and all ● peripheral devices. Also unplug all power cables from the outlet. Failure to do so can cause electric shock. In order to comply with applicable EMC regulations (regulations on ●...
  • Page 50 Basic hardware procedures Figure 3: Extending the server out of the rack Ê Remove all remaining external cables from the rear connector panel and expansion cards (see section "Connectors and indicators" on page 408). Ê If you are not using a cable mounting arm (CMA kit), ensure that the rear cables are long enough not to be strained or damaged when extending the server out of the rack.

  • Page 51: Removing The Server From The Rack

    Basic hardware procedures 4.4.1.2 Removing the server from the rack In most cases maintenance tasks can be performed while the server is extended from the rack. However, depending on accessibility or security guidelines, it may make sense to completely remove the server from the rack cabinet for maintenance purposes.
  • Page 52 Basic hardware procedures Figure 4: Removing the server from the rack Ê Release the locking bars on both rails (1). Ê 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 telescopic rails (2).

  • Page 53: Removing The Top Cover

    Basic hardware procedures 4.4.1.3 Removing the top cover Figure 5: Removing the top cover (rack server) Ê Open the locking lever (1). This will slide the top cover back disengaging the locking mechanism (2). Ê Remove the top cover (3). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2540 M1...

  • Page 54: Removing The Rack Front Cover

    Basic hardware procedures 4.4.1.4 Removing the rack front cover You remove the rack front cover when installing/removing accessible drives or HDD extension boxes. Figure 6: Removing the ID card (rack server) Ê 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.
  • Page 55 Basic hardware procedures Figure 8: Removing the rack front cover (B) Ê Press down on the upper locking latch (1) while slightly folding out the rack front cover. Ê Press up on the rack front cover to disengage the lower locking latch (2). Ê...

  • Page 56: Tower Model

    Basic hardware procedures 4.4.2 Tower model 4.4.2.1 Unlocking the server Figure 9: Removing the key Ê Lift the key ring to unlatch it (1). Ê Turn the key ring counter-clockwise by 90 degrees (2). Ê Remove the key from the server rear. Figure 10: Unlocking the server Ê...

  • Page 57: Removing The Side Cover

    Basic hardware procedures 4.4.2.2 Removing the side cover Figure 11: Removing the side cover (tower server) Ê Open the locking lever (1). This will slide the side cover back disengaging the locking mechanism (2). Ê Remove the side cover (3). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2540 M1...

  • Page 58: Removing Accessible Drive And Hdd Bay Covers

    Basic hardware procedures 4.4.2.3 Removing accessible drive and HDD bay covers Figure 12: Removing the accessible drive bay cover Ê Press up on the locking latch (1) and fold out the accessible drive bay cover (2). Ê Remove the accessible drive bay cover from the front cover. Figure 13: Removing the HDD bay cover Ê...

  • Page 59: Removing The Front Cover

    Basic hardware procedures 4.4.2.4 Removing the front cover You remove the front cover when: – installing/removing accessible drives or HDD extension boxes – converting a tower model to a rack model Figure 14: Removing the ID card (tower server) Ê Remove the ID card from the server. It may be necessary to pull out on the ID card rather firmly.
  • Page 60 Basic hardware procedures Figure 15: Removing the front cover (tower server) Ê Pinch the locking clips to disengage the front cover (1) while slightly pulling out. Ê Carefully fold out the bottom end of the front cover (2). Ê Unhook and remove the front cover (3). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2540 M1...

  • Page 61: Removing The System Air Duct

    Basic hardware procedures 4.4.3 Removing the system air duct Figure 16: Removing the system air duct Ê Press in on the green locking latch to disengage the system air duct (1). Ê Hold the system air duct by the two green touch points and lift it out of the chassis (2).

  • Page 62: Reassembling

    Basic hardware procedures Reassembling CAUTION! Before attaching the covers, make sure no unnecessary parts or tools ● are left inside the server. In order to comply with applicable EMC regulations (regulations on ● electromagnetic compatibility) and satisfy cooling requirements, the server must not run while the top / side cover is removed.

  • Page 63: Rack Model

    Basic hardware procedures 4.5.2 Rack model 4.5.2.1 Installing the rack front cover Figure 18: Installing the rack front cover Ê Fit the rack front cover on the server front (1). Ê Carefully fold close (2) until the upper locking latch engages (3). Ê...

  • Page 64: Installing The Top Cover

    Basic hardware procedures 4.5.2.2 Installing the top cover Figure 19: Installing the top cover (rack server) Ê Check if the locking lever on the top cover is open. Ê Lower the top cover onto the chassis, recessed by 2 cm (1). Ê...

  • Page 65: Mounting The Server In The Rack

    Basic hardware procedures 4.5.2.3 Mounting the server in the rack CAUTION! At least two people are needed to position the server on the rack rails. (For the Japanese market, please refer to " 安全上のご注意 ".) For configurations below 32 kg: At least two people are needed to lift the server into the rack cabinet.
  • Page 66 Basic hardware procedures Figure 20: Mounting the server onto the rack rails Ê Fully extend the telescopic rails until they lock in place (1). Ê At a slight angle, lower the server onto the rear mounting point on the telescopic rails (2). Ê...

  • Page 67: Sliding The Server Into The Rack

    Basic hardware procedures 4.5.2.4 Sliding the server into the rack Figure 21: Sliding the server into the rack Ê Pull up on the locking latch on both telescopic rails (1). Ê Slide the server inside the rack as far as it will go (2) until the quick release levers lock into place.

  • Page 68: Tower Model

    Basic hardware procedures 4.5.3 Tower model 4.5.3.1 Installing the front cover Figure 22: Installing the front cover (tower server) (A) Ê Hook the two tabs of the front cover into the notches in the chassis. Figure 23: Installing the front cover (tower server) (B) Ê...

  • Page 69: Installing Accessible Drive And Hdd Bay Covers

    Basic hardware procedures 4.5.3.2 Installing accessible drive and HDD bay covers Figure 24: Installing the accessible drive bay cover Ê Insert the accessible drive bay cover into the front cover as shown (1). Ê Fold in the accessible drive bay cover until it locks in place (2). Figure 25: Installing the HDD bay cover Ê...

  • Page 70: Installing The Side Cover

    Basic hardware procedures 4.5.3.3 Installing the side cover Figure 26: Installing the side cover (tower server) Ê Open the locking lever on the side cover. Ê Fit the side cover on the chassis, recessed by 2 cm (1). Ê Close the locking lever on the side cover (2). This will slide the top cover shut engaging the locking mechanism (3).

  • Page 71: Locking The Server

    Basic hardware procedures 4.5.3.4 Locking the server Figure 27: Locking the server Ê Insert the key (1) and turn it counter-clockwise (2). Ê Remove the key from the server front. Figure 28: Storing the key ring Ê Insert the key ring into the slot on the server rear (1). Ê...

  • Page 72: Connecting The Server To The Mains

    Basic hardware procedures Connecting the server to the mains CAUTION! The server supports a mains voltage in the range of 100 VAC to 240 VAC. You may only operate the server if its rated voltage range corresponds to the local mains voltage. Ê...

  • Page 73: Switching On The Server

    Basic hardware procedures Switching on the server CAUTION! Before switching on the server, make sure the top / side cover is ● closed. In order to comply with applicable EMC regulations (regulations on electromagnetic compatibility) and satisfy cooling requirements, the server must not run while the top / side cover is removed.

  • Page 74: Handling The System Fan Holder

    Basic hardware procedures Handling the system fan holder HDD LED SKU Key FAN 3 Battery FAN 2 SATA 1 FAN 1 INDICATE MLC1 Intrusion SATA 2 switch Front Panel SKP RCVR USB 2 USB 1 Figure 30: Position fan connectors Figure 31: Handling the system fan holder Removing the system fan holder Ê...

  • Page 75: Handling The Anti-Tilt Bracket

    Basic hardware procedures Installing the system fan holder Ê Insert the system fan holder into its two guides (3). Ê Carefully lower the system fan holder into the chassis until the two locking tabs (see close-ups) engage. Handling the anti-tilt bracket Figure 32: Handling the anti-tilt bracket Removing the anti-tilt bracket Ê...

  • Page 76: Handling Rubber Feet

    Basic hardware procedures 4.10 Handling rubber feet Figure 33: Handling the rubber feet Removing rubber feet Ê Lay the server on its right-hand side. At least two people are needed to turn over a fully equipped server. Remove hard disk drives and power supply modules in order to facilitate the task.

  • Page 77: Basic Software Procedures

    Basic software procedures Starting the maintenance task 5.1.1 Disabling or suspending BitLocker functionality BitLocker Drive Encryption provides protection for operating system and data drives by encrypting the contents and requiring users to authenticate their credentials to access the information. On the operating system drive, BitLocker uses the compatible Trusted Platform Module (TPM) to detect if the computer's startup process has been modified from its original state.

  • Page 78: Disabling Svom Boot Watchdog Functionality

    BitLocker setup wizard, modify the BitLocker Group Policy settings. For further information on how to disable or suspend BitLocker drive encryption, please refer to the Microsoft Knowledge Base. Fujitsu service partners will find additional information (also available in Japanese) on the Fujitsu Extranet web pages. 5.1.2...

  • Page 79: Configuring Boot Watchdog Settings

    Basic software procedures Ê Under Watchdog Settings, you can obtain detailed information about the current watchdog status, time out intervals and actions that are triggered if watchdog time outs are exceeded. For detailed information on iRMC settings, refer to the "Integrated Remote Management Controller"...

  • Page 80: Removing Backup And Optical Disk Media

    For further information on "forcible" tape ejection, please refer to the "Tape Facts" pages available to Fujitsu service partners from the following https address: https://partners.ts.fujitsu.com/com/service/ps/Servers/PRIMERGY/Pages/ TapeFacts.aspx...

  • Page 81: Verifying And Configuring The Backup Software Solution

    Procedures may differ depending on the backup software. For details, refer to the dedicated documentation provided separately. Further information on suitable backup software solutions and related documentation is available to Fujitsu service partners from the Fujitsu Extranet pages. 5.1.5 Note on server maintenance in a Multipath I/O...
  • Page 82 Basic software procedures Ê Burn the image to a DVD. Ê In order to create a bootable USB stick, please proceed as described in the "Local System Update for PRIMERGY Servers" user guide. Ê Before using the ServerView Update DVD or USB stick in an offline environment, properly shut down the server and disconnect all external I/O connections (like LAN or FC cables) from the system.
  • Page 83 Basic software procedures Using PrimeCollect To start PrimeCollect, proceed as follows: Ê Before using PrimeCollect in an offline environment, properly shut down the server and disconnect all external I/O connections (like LAN or FC cables) from the system. Only keep mouse, keyboard, video cable and AC power cord connected.

  • Page 84: Switching On The Id Indicator

    Basic software procedures 5.1.6 Switching on the ID indicator When working in a datacenter environment, switch on the ID indicator on the front and rear connector panels of the server for easy identification. For further information, refer to section "Locating the defective server" on page 45 or to the "ServerView Suite Local Service Concept (LSC)"...

  • Page 85: Completing The Maintenance Task

    (EMEA market) http://jp.fujitsu.com/platform/server/primergy/downloads/ (Japanese market) Fujitsu does not assume responsibility for any damage done to the server or for the loss of any data resulting from BIOS updates. 5.2.1.1 Updating or recovering the system board BIOS BIOS flash procedure Ê...
  • Page 86 Ê Press the Power On / Off button. The system starts the POST process. In iRMC recovery mode, the “FUJITSU” logo does not show up. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2540 M1...

  • Page 87: Verifying System Information Backup / Restore

    Basic software procedures Ê The system will detect the USB stick. If the BIOS cannot identify the USB stick, the pop-up message Failed to boot for Emergency flash. Please Reset now. will show up in the center of the screen. Ê...

  • Page 88: Updating Raid Controller Firmware

    Basic software procedures After replacing the Chassis ID EPROM In case of the PRIMERGY TX2540 M1 server, the Chassis ID EPROM is integrated on the front panel board. Ê Check the SEL log files as described in section "Viewing and clearing the System Event Log (SEL)"...

  • Page 89: Enabling Option Rom Scan

    Basic software procedures Ê From the Select Product drop down lists, choose your PRIMERGY server or enter its serial or ident number into the search field. Ê Select your operating system and version. Ê Select the desired component type (e.g. SAS RAID). Ê...

  • Page 90: Verifying And Configuring The Backup Software Solution

    Procedures may differ depending on the backup software. For details, refer to the dedicated documentation provided separately. Further information on suitable backup software solutions and related documentation is available to Fujitsu service partners from the Fujitsu Extranet pages. Re-enabling backup drives...

  • Page 91: Resetting The Boot Retry Counter

    Basic software procedures 5.2.6 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. 5.2.6.1 Viewing the boot retry counter The current boot retry counter status is available in the BIOS:...
  • Page 92 Basic software procedures Resetting the boot retry counter using the ServerView Operations Manager Ê In the ServerView Operations Manager Administration view, select Server Configuration. Ê If more than one server is managed in SVOM, select the target server and click Next. Ê...

  • Page 93: Resetting The Error Status After Replacing Memory Modules Or Processors

    Using ServerView Maintenance Tools (Windows only) Ê Launch the ServerView Maintenance Tools: – Windows Server 2008 R2 and below: Start > (All) Programs > Fujitsu > ServerView Suite > Agents > Maintenance Tools – Windows Server 2012 and above: Start > Apps > Fujitsu > Maintenance Tools Ê...

  • Page 94: Processors

    Using ServerView Maintenance Tools (Windows only) Ê Launch the ServerView Maintenance Tools: – Windows Server 2008 R2 and below: Start > (All) Programs > Fujitsu > ServerView Suite > Agents > Maintenance Tools – Windows Server 2012 and above: Start > Apps > Fujitsu > Maintenance Tools...
  • Page 95 Basic software procedures Ê Choose the CPU status tab. Ê Select the CPU which shows the pre-failure status. Ê Click on Reset Status. Ê Ensure that all pre-fail / fail status issues have been resolved in ServerView Operations Manager. Using the command line (Linux only) Ê...

  • Page 96: Enabling Svom Boot Watchdog Functionality

    Basic software procedures 5.2.8 Enabling SVOM boot watchdog functionality If ServerView Operations Manager boot watchdog functionality has been disabled for firmware upgrade purposes (see section 5.1.2 on page 78), it has to be re-enabled to complete the maintenance task. Timer settings can be configured in the BIOS or using the ServerView iRMC web frontend: Configuring boot watchdog settings in the BIOS Ê...

  • Page 97: Verifying The Memory Mode

    Basic software procedures Ê Select the Advanced menu. Ê Select the status menu of the desired component: – Processors: CPU Status This option is only available for multi-processor systems. – Memory: Memory Status – Expansion cards: PCI Status Ê Reset replaced components to Enable. Ê...

  • Page 98: Verifying The System Time Settings

    Basic software procedures 5.2.11 Verifying the system time settings This task only applies to Linux 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. If a Linux OS is used and the hardware clock has been configured as UTC (Universal Time, Coordinated) in the operating system, the BMC local time may not be mapped correctly.

  • Page 99: Clearing The Sel

    Basic software procedures Ê Under Maintenance select System Event Log. Ê Select the message type(s) you want to display: – Critical events – Major events – Minor events – Informational events Note on the SVOM Driver Monitor The Driver Monitor view gives you an overview of the monitored components as well as the associated events contained in the system event log on the managed server.

  • Page 100: Updating The Nic Configuration File In A Linux Environment

    Basic software procedures Ê Under Internal Event Log Information click Clear Internal Event Log to clear the SEL. For detailed information on iRMC settings, refer to the "Integrated Remote Management Controller" user guide. 5.2.13 Updating the NIC configuration file in a Linux environment In order to prevent errors caused by changing network device names (eth<x>), it is recommended to store the MAC address (hardware address) of a network...

  • Page 101: Enabling Bitlocker Functionality

    Basic software procedures Example: In order to modify the definition file for network controller 1, enter the following command: # vi /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1 In vi, specify the new MAC address as follows: HWADDR=xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx Ê Save and close the definition file. Ê For the changes to take effect, you need to reboot the network by entering the following command: # service network restart If the system board or network controller offers multiple LAN ports, it is...

  • Page 102: Performing A Raid Array Rebuild

    For further information on how to enable or resume BitLocker drive encryption, please refer to the Microsoft Knowledge Base. Fujitsu service partners will find additional information (also available in Japanese) on the Fujitsu Extranet web pages. 5.2.15 Performing a RAID array rebuild...

  • Page 103: Looking Up Changed Mac / Wwn Addresses

    Basic software procedures 5.2.16 Looking up changed MAC / WWN addresses When replacing a network controller, the MAC (Media Access Control) and WWN (World Wide Name) addresses will change. In addition to the procedures described below, MAC / WWN addresses can also be found on the type label attached to a network controller or system board.

  • Page 104: Using The Chassis Id Prom Tool

    After replacing the Chassis ID EPROM, system information has to be entered using the Chassis ID Prom tool. The tool and further instructions are available to maintenance personnel from the Fujitsu Technology Solutions Extranet: https://partners.ts.fujitsu.com/com/service/ps/Servers/PRIMERGY/ Ê Select your PRIMERGY system from the main area of the page.

  • Page 105: Configuring Lan Teaming

    Basic software procedures For the Japanese market, follow the instructions provided separately. ® Note on Cool-safe Advanced Thermal Design (ATD) ® If the Cool-safe Advanced Thermal Design (ATD) option is available and has been enabled for your server, please set information within the Chassis ID Prom Tool accordingly.

  • Page 106: After Replacing The System Board

    Basic software procedures Ê Confirm with the customer whether the LAN controller you have replaced has been used as part of a LAN teaming configuration. Ê If LAN teaming has been active, you will need to restore the configuration using the LAN driver utility after replacing the LAN controller. Ensure that the controllers have been assigned as primary or secondary according to your requirements.

  • Page 107: Specifying The Chassis Model

    On Windows-based servers with ServerView agents installed, proceed as follows: Ê Click Start, point to All Programs, and then point to Fujitsu - ServerView Suite - Agents - Maintenance Tools. Ê In the Maintenance Tools menu pane, click the Chassis Model Configuration tab.

  • Page 108: Performing A Fan Test After Replacing A Defective Fan

    Basic software procedures 5.2.21 Performing a fan test after replacing a defective fan After replacing a defective system fan or power supply unit containing a defective fan, the fan error indicators will stay lit until the next fan test. By default, a fan test is automatically started every 24 hours.
  • Page 109 Basic software procedures For the Japanese market: Executing the fan test via Chassis ID Prom Tool Please follow the instructions provided separately. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2540 M1...
  • Page 110 Basic software procedures Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2540 M1...

  • Page 111: Power Supply Units

    Power supply units Safety notes CAUTION! Do not disassemble the power supply unit. Doing so may cause ● electric shock. Areas around the power supply unit may remain extremely hot after ● shutdown. After shutting down the server, wait for hot components to cool down before removing the power supply unit.

  • Page 112: Basic Information

    Power supply units Basic information The server can be equipped: – with a standard power supply unit (permanently built-in) The power supply unit adjusts automatically to any mains voltage in the range of 100 V - 240 V. – or up to two hot-plug power supply units (slide-in units) In its basic configuration, the server has one power supply unit that adjusts automatically to any mains voltage in the range of 100 V - 240 V.
  • Page 113 Power supply units Assembly rules for hot-plug PSUs Figure 35: Variants of the hot-plug PSUs Hot-plug PSU 450 W (Platinum) Hot-plug PSU 800 W (Platinum) Hot-plug PSU 800 W (Titanium) – Mixed assembly of different hot-plug PSUs is not supported. –...

  • Page 114: Standard Power Supply

    Power supply units Standard power supply Figure 36: Standard power supply unit 800 W 6.2.1 Replacing the standard power supply unit Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (FRU) Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver 6.2.1.1 Preliminary steps "Disabling or suspending BitLocker functionality"...

  • Page 115: Removing The Defective Standard Power Supply Unit

    Power supply units 6.2.1.2 Removing the defective standard power supply unit Figure 37: Disconnecting power cables Ê Open the cable clamp and disconnect the short power cable from the system board (1). Ê Disconnect the long power cable from the connector on the power supply unit (2).
  • Page 116 Power supply units Figure 39: Removing the standard power supply unit Ê Slide the power supply unit inside the chassis by 3 cm (1). Ê Lift the power supply unit out of the chassis (2). Figure 40: Removing the installation frame (A) Ê...

  • Page 117: Installing The New Standard Power Supply Unit

    Power supply units Figure 41: Removing the installation frame (B) Ê Remove the installation frame from the power supply unit. 6.2.1.3 Installing the new standard power supply unit Figure 42: Installing the installation frame (A) Ê Fit the installation frame to the power supply unit. Ê...
  • Page 118 Power supply units Figure 43: Installing the installation frame (B) Ê Secure the installation frame to the power supply unit with two screws (see circles). Figure 44: Installing PSU in the chassis (A) Ê Lower the power supply unit into the chassis so that the two hooks on the server floor (see close-up) rest in the recesses in the installation frame.
  • Page 119 Power supply units Figure 45: Installing PSU in the chassis (B) Ê Slide the power supply unit towards the server rear as far as it will go. Figure 46: Installing PSU in the chassis (C) Ê Secure the power supply unit to the chassis with four screws (see circles). Ê...

  • Page 120: Concluding Steps

    Power supply units 6.2.1.4 Concluding steps "Installing the system fan holder" on page 75 Ê "Reassembling" on page 62 Ê "Connecting the server to the mains" on page 72 Ê "Enabling BitLocker functionality" on page 101 Ê Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2540 M1...

  • Page 121: Redundant Power Supply

    Power supply units Redundant power supply 6.3.1 Installing hot-plug power supply units Customer Replaceable Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (CRU) Tools: tool-less 6.3.1.1 Preliminary steps No steps needed. 6.3.1.2 Removing the PSU dummy cover Figure 47: Removing a PSU dummy cover (A) Ê...

  • Page 122: Installing A Hot-Plug Psu

    Power supply units CAUTION! Keep the dummy cover for future use. If a hot-plug PSU is removed and not immediately replaced by a new one, a PSU dummy cover must be reinstalled in the bay to comply with applicable EMC regulations and satisfy cooling requirements.

  • Page 123: Removing A Hot-Plug Psu

    Power supply units 6.3.2 Removing a hot-plug PSU Customer Replaceable Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (CRU) Tools: tool-less Note for servers using CMA (Cable Management Arm) Since the installed CMA is blocking hot-plug PSUs, additional steps are required in order to remove or replace a hot-plug PSU: Ê...

  • Page 124: Removing A Hot-Plug Psu

    Power supply units 6.3.2.2 Removing a hot-plug PSU Figure 49: Removing a hot-plug PSU Ê Fold up the handle on the hot-plug PSU (1). Ê Press in on the green release latch (2). Ê While keeping the green release latch pressed, pull the hot-plug PSU out of its bay (3).

  • Page 125: Installing A Psu Dummy Cover

    Power supply units 6.3.2.3 Installing a PSU dummy cover Figure 50: Installing a PSU dummy cover Ê Insert the PSU dummy cover into the empty PSU bay with the impressed arrow symbol facing to the left (see circle). Ê Push the PSU dummy cover into its bay until it locks in place. CAUTION! Always install dummy covers into unused PSU bays to comply with applicable EMC regulations and satisfy cooling requirements.

  • Page 126: Replacing A Hot-Plug Psu

    Power supply units 6.3.3 Replacing a hot-plug PSU Customer Replaceable Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (CRU) Tools: tool-less CAUTION! When replacing a hot-plug PSU in a non-redundant PSU ● configuration, the server must be switched off first. Ensure to replace a defective hot-plug PSU by a new module of the ●...

  • Page 127: Installing The New Hot-Plug Psu

    Power supply units 6.3.3.3 Installing the new hot-plug PSU Ê Install the hot-plug PSU as described in "Installing a hot-plug PSU" on page 122. 6.3.3.4 Concluding steps Ê Connect the power cord to the new hot-plug PSU and secure it with a cable tie as described in section "Connecting the server to the mains"...

  • Page 128: Replacing The Defective Power Backplane

    Power supply units 6.3.4.3 Replacing the defective power backplane Ê Disconnect all cables from the power backplane. Figure 51: Replacing the power backplane Ê Loosen the captive screw (1). Ê Push the power backplane in direction of the arrow (2). Ê...

  • Page 129: Concluding Steps

    Power supply units Figure 52: Reconnecting all cables to the power backplane Ê Reconnect all cables to the power backplane. 6.3.4.4 Concluding steps "Installing the system fan holder" on page 75 Ê "Reassembling" on page 62 Ê "Connecting the server to the mains" on page 72 Ê...

  • Page 130: Converting A Standard Power Supply To A Redundant Power Supply

    Power supply units Converting a standard power supply to a redundant power supply The standard power supply can be replaced by a redundant power supply. The redundant power supply consists of up to two hot-plug PSUs. The upgrade kit contains only one hot-plug PSU (for power supply redundancy the second hot- plug PSU must be additionally ordered).

  • Page 131: Installing The Hot-Plug Power Supply Units

    Power supply units 6.4.3 Installing the hot-plug power supply units Figure 53: Installing the PSU cage Ê Insert the PSU cage into the chassis (1). Ê Slide the new PSU cage towards the rear of the chassis (2). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2540 M1...
  • Page 132 Power supply units Figure 54: Securing the PSU cage (A) Ê Secure the PSU cage with one screw (see circle). Figure 55: Securing the PSU cage (B) Ê Secure the PSU cage to the chassis with five screws (see circles). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2540 M1...
  • Page 133 Power supply units Figure 56: Connecting cables (A) Ê Connect the power cable (1): – connector P22 to power backplane connector "P22" – connector P1 to system board connector "PWR 1" Ê Connect power cable (2): – connector P21 to power backplane connector "P21" –...
  • Page 134 Power supply units Figure 57: Connecting cables (B) Ê Connect the signal cable (3): – connector P20 to power backplane connector "P20" – connector P30 to system board connector "P30" Ê Connect the power cable (4): – 12-pin connector to power backplane connector "P12" Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2540 M1...
  • Page 135 Power supply units Figure 58: Connecting cables (C) Ê Connect the power cable (4 in figure 57) to the system board and the SAS backplane: – 10-pin connector to system board connector "P3(PWR3)" (5) – Run the cable through the cable guide (6) as shown. –...

  • Page 136: Concluding Steps

    Power supply units CAUTION! Installed LTO drive: ensure that the power cables are routed under the cant of the LTO drive and have no contact with the LTO drive. Figure 59: Routing power cables with installed LTO drive Ê Install the hot-plug PSU(s) as described in "Installing a hot-plug PSU"...

  • Page 137: Hard Disk Drives / Solid State Drives

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives Safety notes CAUTION! The hard disk drive must not be removed from the installation frame ● by anyone except a service technician. HDD / SSD modules must all be marked clearly so that they can be ●...

  • Page 138: Basic Information

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives Basic information – Mixed configurations with Eco SATA drives and SAS drives are not allowed. – 2.5-inch SAS drives and 2.5-inch BC SATA drives can be mixed, but not used in one logical RAID volume. –...

  • Page 139: Inch Hdd / Ssd Configurations

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives 2.5-inch HDD / SSD configurations 7.2.1 2.5-inch HDD backplane overview PRIMERGY TX2540 M1 Figure 60: 2.5-inch SAS backplanes - maximum configuration, rack version Figure 61: 2.5-inch SAS backplanes - maximum configuration, tower version 1 / 2 SAS backplanes 1 and 2 in HDD cage 1 (basic configuration) 3 / 4...

  • Page 140: 8X 2.5-Inch Hdd / Ssd Configuration

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.2.2 8x 2.5-inch HDD / SSD configuration Mounting order Figure 62: Mounting order with up to 8 2.5-inch HDDs (2 SAS backplanes) HDD / SSD naming scheme Figure 63: Naming scheme with 8 2.5-inch HDDs (2 SAS backplanes) Position Logical drive number ServerView RAID Manager display name...

  • Page 141: 16X 2.5-Inch Hdd / Ssd Configuration

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.2.3 16x 2.5-inch HDD / SSD configuration Mounting order PRIMERGY TX2540 M1 Figure 64: Mounting order with up to 16 2.5-inch HDDs (4 SAS backplanes) HDD / SSD naming scheme PRIMERGY TX2540 M1 Figure 65: Naming scheme with 16 2.5-inch HDDs (4 SAS backplanes) Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2540 M1...
  • Page 142 Hard disk drives / solid state drives With SAS expander board: Position Logical drive number ServerView RAID Manager display name HDD vendor name (1:0) HDD vendor name (1:1) HDD vendor name (1:2) HDD vendor name (1:3) HDD vendor name (1:4) HDD vendor name (1:5) HDD vendor name (1:6) HDD vendor name (1:7)

  • Page 143: 24X 2.5-Inch Hdd / Ssd Configuration

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.2.4 24x 2.5-inch HDD / SSD configuration This configuration requires the 8x 2.5-inch HDD extension box (see section "HDD extension boxes" on page 181. Mounting order PRIMERGY TX2540 M1 Figure 66: Mounting order with up to 24 2.5-inch HDDs (6 SAS backplanes) HDD / SSD naming scheme PRIMERGY TX2540 M1...
  • Page 144 Hard disk drives / solid state drives With SAS expander board and two SAS controllers Logical drive Position ServerView RAID Manager display name number HDD vendor name (0) Ctrl (0) HDD vendor name (1) Ctrl (0) HDD vendor name (2) Ctrl (0) HDD vendor name (3) Ctrl (0)
  • Page 145 Hard disk drives / solid state drives With SAS expander board and one SAS controller Logical drive Position ServerView RAID Manager display name number HDD vendor name (1:0) HDD vendor name (1:1) HDD vendor name (1:2) HDD vendor name (1:3) HDD vendor name (1:4) HDD vendor name (1:5) HDD vendor name (1:6)

  • Page 146: Installing 2.5-Inch Hdd / Ssd Modules

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.2.5 Installing 2.5-inch HDD / SSD modules Customer Replaceable Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (CRU) Tools: tool-less 7.2.5.1 Preliminary steps "Removing accessible drive and HDD bay covers" on page 58 Ê Ê Locate the correct drive bay as described in section "2.5-inch HDD / SSD configurations"...

  • Page 147: Installing A 2.5-Inch Hdd / Ssd Module

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.2.5.3 Installing a 2.5-inch HDD / SSD module Figure 69: Opening the 2.5-inch HDD / SSD module locking lever Ê Pinch the green locking clips (1) and open the locking lever (2). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2540 M1...

  • Page 148: Concluding Steps

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives Figure 70: Inserting the 2.5-inch HDD / SSD module Ê Insert the HDD / SSD module into a drive bay and carefully push back as far as it will go. Ê Close the locking lever to lock the hard disk drive in place. 7.2.5.4 Concluding steps "Installing accessible drive and HDD bay covers"...

  • Page 149: Removing 2.5-Inch Hdd / Ssd Modules

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.2.6 Removing 2.5-inch HDD / SSD modules Customer Replaceable Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (CRU) Tools: tool-less 7.2.6.1 Preliminary steps Ê If the HDD / SSD module to be removed is combined into a RAID array, please proceed as follows: RAID level Procedure Only remove an HDD module combined in a RAID 0 array if...

  • Page 150: Removing A 2.5-Inch Hdd / Ssd Module

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.2.6.2 Removing a 2.5-inch HDD / SSD module Figure 71: Removing a 2.5-inch HDD / SSD module Ê Pinch the green locking clips and fully open the locking lever (see figure 69). Ê Wait about 30 seconds to allow the hard disk drive to spin down. This is not necessary when removing a solid state drive.

  • Page 151: Installing A 2.5-Inch Hdd / Ssd Dummy Module

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.2.6.3 Installing a 2.5-inch HDD / SSD dummy module CAUTION! If the removed HDD / SSD module is not replaced immediately, always replace a dummy module into the unused HDD / SSD bay to comply with applicable EMC regulations and satisfy cooling requirements.

  • Page 152: Replacing A 2.5-Inch Hdd / Ssd Module

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.2.7 Replacing a 2.5-inch HDD / SSD module Customer Replaceable Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (CRU) Tools: tool-less CAUTION! Only remove an HDD / SSD module during operation if the drive is ● not currently being accessed. Observe the indicators on the HDD / SSD module, as described in the operating manual of your server.

  • Page 153: Removing A 2.5-Inch Hdd / Ssd Module

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.2.7.2 Removing a 2.5-inch HDD / SSD module Ê Remove the HDD / SSD module to be replaced from the server as described in section "Removing a 2.5-inch HDD / SSD module" on page 150.

  • Page 154: Removing The Defective Sas Backplane

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.2.8.2 Removing the defective SAS backplane Figure 73: Disconnecting cables Ê Disconnect the power cable (1) and the SAS cable (2) from the SAS backplane. Ê Remove the two screws (3, see circles). Figure 74: Removing the 2.5-inch HDD SAS backplane Ê...

  • Page 155: Installing The New Sas Backplane

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.2.8.3 Installing the new SAS backplane Figure 75: Installing the 2.5-inch HDD SAS backplane Ê At a slight angle, fit the SAS backplane into the two guides on the HDD cage (1). Ê Fold down the SAS backplane (2). Ê...

  • Page 156: Upgrading To 16X 2.5-Inch Hdd / Ssd Configurations

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.2.9 Upgrading to 16x 2.5-inch HDD / SSD configurations Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 20 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver 7.2.9.1 Preliminary steps "Disabling or suspending BitLocker functionality" on page 77 Ê...

  • Page 157: Mounting The Second 2.5-Inch Hdd Drive Cage

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives Ê Remove the 8x 2.5-inch HDD front panel. 7.2.9.3 Mounting the second 2.5-inch HDD drive cage Figure 77: Removing the intrusion switch holder (A) Ê Remove one screw from the intrusion switch holder as shown. Figure 78: Removing the intrusion switch holder (B) Ê...
  • Page 158 Hard disk drives / solid state drives Figure 79: Removing the 2.5-inch HDD bay top cover Ê Remove five screws from the 2.5-inch HDD bay top cover (see circles). Ê Remove the 2.5-inch HDD bay top cover from the chassis. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2540 M1...
  • Page 159 Hard disk drives / solid state drives Figure 80: Mounting the second 2.5-inch HDD drive cage (A) Ê Locate the four rubber bolts on the bottom of the cage and the corresponding dents in the chassis floor. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2540 M1...
  • Page 160 Hard disk drives / solid state drives Figure 81: Mounting the second 2.5-inch HDD drive cage (B) Ê Lower the 2.5-inch HDD cage into the right HDD installation bay. Ê Ensure that the four rubber bolts on the bottom of the cage properly engage with the corresponding dents in the chassis floor.
  • Page 161 Hard disk drives / solid state drives Figure 82: Mounting the 2.5-inch HDD bay top cover Ê Lower the 2.5-inch HDD bay top cover onto the HDD installation bays. Ê Ensure that the four rubber bolts on top of the cage properly engage with the corresponding dents in the HDD bay top cover (see close-up).
  • Page 162 Hard disk drives / solid state drives Figure 83: Installing the intrusion switch holder (A) Ê Place the intrusion switch holder on the HDD bay top cover as shown (1). Ê Slide the intrusion switch holder under the front chassis rim as far as it will go (2).

  • Page 163: Installing The 16X 2.5-Inch Hdd Front Panel

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.2.9.4 Installing the 16x 2.5-inch HDD front panel Figure 85: Installing the 16x 2.5-inch HDD front panel Ê Locate the three hooks on the HDD front panel (see close-up and black numbers 1-3). Ê...

  • Page 164: Concluding Steps

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives Figure 86: Securing the 16x 2.5-inch HDD front panel Ê Firmly press down on the HDD front panel until its upper edge is flush with the chassis (see arrow). Ê Secure the HDD front panel to the server front with four screws (see circles). 7.2.9.5 Concluding steps "Installing the system fan holder"...

  • Page 165: Inch Hdd Configurations

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives 3.5-inch HDD configurations 7.3.1 3.5-inch HDD backplane overview PRIMERGY TX2540 M1 Figure 87: 3.5-inch SAS backplanes - maximum configuration, rack server Figure 88: 3.5-inch SAS backplanes - maximum configuration, tower server SAS backplane 1 in HDD cage 1 (basic configuration) SAS backplane 2 in optional 4x 3.5-inch HDD extension box Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2540 M1...

  • Page 166: 4X 3.5-Inch Hdd Configuration

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.3.2 4x 3.5-inch HDD configuration Mounting order Figure 89: Mounting order with up to 4 3.5-inch HDDs (1 SAS backplane) HDD / SSD naming scheme Figure 90: Naming scheme with 4 3.5-inch HDDs (1 SAS backplane) Logical drive Position ServerView RAID Manager display name...

  • Page 167: 8X 3.5-Inch Hdd Configuration

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.3.3 8x 3.5-inch HDD configuration This configuration requires the 4x 3.5-inch HDD extension box (see section "HDD extension boxes" on page 181. Mounting order Figure 91: Mounting order with up to 8 3.5-inch HDDs (2 SAS backplanes) HDD / SSD naming scheme Figure 92: Naming scheme with 8 3.5-inch HDDs (2 SAS backplanes) Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 168: Installing 3.5-Inch Hdd Modules

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives Logical drive Position ServerView RAID Manager display name number HDD vendor name (0) HDD vendor name (1) HDD vendor name (2) HDD vendor name (3) HDD vendor name (4) HDD vendor name (5) HDD vendor name (6) HDD vendor name (7) 7.3.4...

  • Page 169: Removing A 3.5-Inch Hdd Dummy Module

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.3.4.2 Removing a 3.5-inch HDD dummy module Figure 93: Removing a 3.5-inch dummy module Ê Press in on the locking tabs on both sides of the dummy module to disengage the locking mechanism (1). Ê...

  • Page 170: Installing A 3.5-Inch Hdd Module

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.3.4.3 Installing a 3.5-inch HDD module Figure 94: Opening the 3.5-inch HDD module locking lever Ê While pressing down on the locking button (1) fold up the lever (2). Figure 95: Inserting the 3.5-inch HDD module Ê...

  • Page 171: Concluding Steps

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.3.4.4 Concluding steps "Installing accessible drive and HDD bay covers" on page 69 Ê "Performing a RAID array rebuild" on page 102 Ê 7.3.5 Removing 3.5-inch HDD modules Customer Replaceable Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (CRU) Tools: tool-less 7.3.5.1...

  • Page 172: Removing A 3.5-Inch Hdd Module

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives In order to permanently remove an operational HDD module that is part of a RAID array from the server, you first need to delete the array using ServerView RAID Manager or BIOS Utility (see "ServerView Suite RAID Management"...

  • Page 173: Installing A 3.5-Inch Hdd Dummy Module

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.3.5.3 Installing a 3.5-inch HDD dummy module CAUTION! If the removed HDD module is not replaced immediately, always replace a dummy module into the unused HDD / SSD bay to comply with applicable EMC regulations and satisfy cooling requirements. Figure 97: Installing a 3.5-inch HDD dummy module Ê...

  • Page 174: Replacing A 3.5-Inch Hdd Module

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.3.6 Replacing a 3.5-inch HDD module Customer Replaceable Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (CRU) Tools: tool-less CAUTION! Only remove an HDD / SSD module during operation if the drive is ● not currently being accessed. Observe the indicators on the HDD module, as described in the operating manual of your server.

  • Page 175: Removing A 3.5-Inch Hdd Module

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.3.6.2 Removing a 3.5-inch HDD module Ê Remove the HDD module to be replaced from the server as described in section "Removing a 3.5-inch HDD module" on page 172. 7.3.6.3 Installing a 3.5-inch HDD module Ê...

  • Page 176: Removing The Defective 3.5-Inch Hdd Sas Backplane

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.3.7.2 Removing the defective 3.5-inch HDD SAS backplane Figure 98: Disconnecting cables Ê Disconnect the cables from the SAS backplane: – (1) SAS/SATA data cable from connector "x1" – (2) power cable from connector "x9" or "x10" (if applicable) –...
  • Page 177 Hard disk drives / solid state drives Figure 100: Removing the 3.5-inch HDD bay top cover (B) Ê Slide back the intrusion switch holder until it disengages from the HDD bay top cover (1). Ê Remove the intrusion switch holder (2) and set aside. Ê...

  • Page 178: Installing The New 3.5-Inch Hdd Sas Backplane

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives Figure 102: Removing the defective 3.5-inch HDD SAS backplane Ê Pull up on the SAS backplane and remove it from the HDD bay in a vertical motion. 7.3.7.3 Installing the new 3.5-inch HDD SAS backplane Figure 103: Installing the new 4x 3.5-inch HDD SAS backplane Ê...
  • Page 179 Hard disk drives / solid state drives Figure 104: Installing the 3.5-inch HDD bay top cover (A) Ê At a slight angle, fit the HDD bay top cover under the front chassis rim (1). Ê Fold down the HDD bay top cover (2) until it is properly seated on the HDD bays.

  • Page 180: Concluding Steps

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives Figure 106: Installing the 3.5-inch HDD bay top cover (C) Ê Secure the HDD bay top cover to the chassis with five screws (see blue arrows). Ê Secure the intrusion switch holder on the HDD bay top cover with one screw (see orange arrow).

  • Page 181: Hdd Extension Boxes

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives HDD extension boxes The procedures for the HDD extension boxes are identic except of cabling and required bays. 7.4.1 HDD extension box variants 8x 2.5-inch HDD extension box PRIMERGY TX2540 M1 Bays 2+3 Figure 107: 8x 2.5-inch HDD extension box - Rack version Bays 2+3 Figure 108: 8x 2.5-inch HDD extension box - Tower version...
  • Page 182 Hard disk drives / solid state drives 4x 3.5-inch HDD extension box Bays 1-3 Figure 109: 4x 3.5-inch HDD extension box - Rack version Bays 1-3 Figure 110: 4x 3.5-inch HDD extension box - Tower version The 4x 3.5-inch HDD extension box occupies accessible drive bays 1, 2 and 3.

  • Page 183: Installing An Hdd Extension Box

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.4.2 Installing an HDD extension box Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools: Slotted screw driver (for bending in or out accessible drive mounting brackets) 7.4.2.1 Preliminary steps "Disabling or suspending BitLocker functionality" on page 77 Ê...

  • Page 184: Removing Accessible Drive Dummy Covers

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.4.2.2 Removing accessible drive dummy covers Removing accessible drive filler covers Figure 111: Removing an accessible drive filler cover Ê Hold the accessible drive filler cover by its two handle recesses and pull it out of the desired installation bays.
  • Page 185 Hard disk drives / solid state drives Removing accessible drive covers Figure 112: Removing an accessible drive covers Removing accessible drive covers is illustrated by the example of the tower server. In case of the rack front cover, the procedure is identical. Ê...

  • Page 186: Installing The Hdd Extension Box

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.4.2.3 Installing the HDD extension box Figure 113: Checking mounting bracket positions Installing a 4x 3.5-inch HDD extension box: bend all mounting brackets outward. Ê Using a screw driver, bend the mounting brackets of the middle installation bay outwards (see close-up): Ê...
  • Page 187 Hard disk drives / solid state drives Figure 114: Opening the accessible drive locking bar Ê Press out on the locking latch to disengage the accessible drive locking bar (1). Ê Fold up the accessible drive locking bar (2). Unlocking and securing the front panel and accessible drives is illustrated by the example of tower servers.
  • Page 188 Hard disk drives / solid state drives Figure 116: Inserting the HDD extension box (example 4x 3.5-inch HDD extension box) Ê Insert the HDD extension box into installation bays (1) 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 189: Concluding Steps

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives When working on a rack-mounted server, proceed as follows: Figure 117: Closing the accessible drive locking bar (rack systems) Ê Fold in the locking bar (1) until it locks in place (2,see close-up). Ê...

  • Page 190: Removing An Hdd Extension Box

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.4.3 Removing an HDD extension box Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools: tool-less 7.4.3.1 Preliminary steps "Disabling or suspending BitLocker functionality" on page 77 Ê "Shutting down the server" on page 48 Ê...
  • Page 191 Hard disk drives / solid state drives Figure 118: Removing the HDD extension box Ê Press out on the locking latch to disengage the accessible drive locking bar (1). Ê Fold up the accessible drive locking bar (2). Ê Carefully pull the HDD extension box out of its installation bays (3). Ê...

  • Page 192: Installing Accessible Drive Dummy Covers

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.4.3.3 Installing accessible drive dummy covers Installing accessible drive filler covers Figure 119: Installing an accessible drive filler cover Ê 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 close-up).

  • Page 193: Concluding Steps

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives Installing accessible drive covers Figure 120: Installing accessible drive covers Installing accessible drive covers is illustrated by the example of the tower server. In case of the rack front cover, the procedure is identical. Ê...

  • Page 194: Replacing An Hdd Extension Box

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.4.4 Replacing an HDD extension box Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools: tool-less 7.4.4.1 Preliminary steps "Shutting down the server" on page 48 Ê "Disconnecting the server from the mains" on page 48 Ê...

  • Page 195: Sas Expander Board

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives SAS expander board 7.5.1 Installing the SAS expander board Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (FRU) Tools: Phillips PH1 / (+) No. 1 screw driver (for installing the carrier) 7.5.1.1 Preliminary steps "Disabling or suspending BitLocker functionality" on page 77 Ê...
  • Page 196 Hard disk drives / solid state drives Figure 122: Installing the carrier (A) Ê Insert the two noses of the carrier into the hooks of the chassis. Figure 123: Installing the carrier (B) Ê Set the carrier in place. Take care that the cables are not damaged! Ê...

  • Page 197: Installing The Sas Expander Board

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.5.1.3 Installing the SAS expander board Figure 124: SAS expander board (A3C40125917) Figure 125: Connecting SAS cables Ê Connect the two SAS cables coming from the bottom and middle 2.5-inch HDD cages to the connectors "X5" and "X6" on the SAS expander board. This is recommended because of the shortness of these cables.
  • Page 198 Hard disk drives / solid state drives Figure 126: Installing the SAS expander board Ê Insert the SAS expander board into the chassis so that the three shoulder screw caps on the carrier rest in the wide ends of the keyhole slots on the SAS expander board (1).
  • Page 199 Hard disk drives / solid state drives Example cabling 24x 2.5-inch HDDs with SAS expander board and one SAS controller Figure 127: Example cabling 24x 2.5-inch HDDs CAUTION! Ê Press the SAS cables to the chassis to get them away from the PCI slots (1).
  • Page 200 Hard disk drives / solid state drives Cable Cabling list no. from SAS cableT26139- SAS expander board SAS backplane 1 Y4040-V4 connector X1 connector X1 SAS cable SAS expander board SAS backplane 2 T26139-Y4040-V4 connector X2 connector X1 SAS cable SAS expander board SAS backplane 3 T26139-Y4040-V6...

  • Page 201: Concluding Steps

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives Figure 128: Preparing system air duct Ê Valid for first installation of the SAS expander board: bend up the latch before installing the system air duct. 7.5.1.4 Concluding steps "Installing the system fan holder" on page 75 Ê...

  • Page 202: Removing The Sas Expander Board

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.5.2 Removing the SAS expander board Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (FRU) Tools: tool-less 7.5.2.1 Preliminary steps "Disabling or suspending BitLocker functionality" on page 77 Ê "Shutting down the server" on page 48 Ê...

  • Page 203: Concluding Steps

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives Figure 129: Removing the SAS expander board Ê Loosen the captive knurled thumb screw on the SAS expander board (1). Ê Slide the SAS expander board to the left as far as it will go (2). The shoulder screw caps on the carrier will rest in the wide ends of the keyhole slots on the SAS expander board (3).

  • Page 204: Replacing The Sas Expander Board

    Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.5.3 Replacing the SAS expander board Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (FRU) Tools: tool-less 7.5.3.1 Preliminary steps "Shutting down the server" on page 48 Ê "Disconnecting the server from the mains" on page 48 Ê...

  • Page 205: 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 206 Fans Figure 130: System fan holder with three system fans (fan 1-3) Figure 131: Rear fan (fan 4) Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2540 M1...
  • Page 207 Fans Fan numbering Refer to the below figure for the fan numbering scheme in ServerView Operations Manager: Figure 132: Fan numbering System fans 1 -3 in the system fan holder Rear fan Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2540 M1...

  • Page 208: System Fans

    Fans System fans 8.2.1 Replacing the system fans Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (FRU) Tools: tool-less The system fans are installed in the system fan holder. Only the complete system fan holder can be replaced as spare part. 8.2.1.1 Preliminary steps "Shutting down the server"...

  • Page 209: Rear Fan

    Fans "Performing a fan test after replacing a defective fan" on page 108 Ê Rear fan 8.3.1 Installing the rear fan Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: tool-less 8.3.1.1 Preliminary steps "Shutting down the server" on page 48 Ê...
  • Page 210 Fans Figure 134: Rear fan - hooks Ê Note the four hooks on the rear fan (1) and the slot for the latch on the locking lever (2). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2540 M1...
  • Page 211 Fans Figure 135: Installing the rear fan Ê Insert the rear fan (1) and fit the four hooks on the fan into the slots (2). Ê Press down the rear fan until the latch on the locking lever properly engages in the slot on the server rear (see close-up).

  • Page 212: Concluding Steps

    Fans Figure 136: Connecting the rear fan cable Ê Connect the rear fan cable to the connector "FAN 4" on the system board. 8.3.1.3 Concluding steps "Reassembling" on page 62 Ê "Connecting the server to the mains" on page 72 Ê...

  • Page 213: Removing The Rear Fan

    Fans 8.3.2 Removing the rear fan Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (FRU) Tools: tool-less 8.3.2.1 Preliminary steps "Shutting down the server" on page 48 Ê "Disconnecting the server from the mains" on page 48 Ê "Getting access to the component" on page 49 Ê...

  • Page 214: Concluding Steps

    Fans Figure 138: Removing the rear fan (B) Ê Disengage the four hooks (see circles) from the slots on the rear (1). Ê Remove the rear fan (2). 8.3.2.3 Concluding steps "Reassembling" on page 62 Ê "Connecting the server to the mains" on page 72 Ê...

  • Page 215: Replacing The Rear Fan

    Fans 8.3.3 Replacing the rear fan Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (FRU) Tools: tool-less 8.3.3.1 Preliminary steps "Shutting down the server" on page 48 Ê "Disconnecting the server from the mains" on page 48 Ê "Getting access to the component" on page 49 Ê...
  • Page 216 Fans Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2540 M1...

  • Page 217: 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 218: Basic Information

    Expansion cards and backup units Basic information The system board is equipped with six PCI slots: Figure 139: PCI slot overview Mechanical Electrical PCI slot Type Notes connector interface this slot can not be used if the PCI 32 / 33 MHz SAS expander board is configured PCIe Gen 2...
  • Page 219 Order of Install Priority (1..n) For the latest information on supported expansion cards, refer to your server’s hardware configurator available online at the following address: for the EMEA market: http://ts.fujitsu.com/products/standard_servers/index.htm for the Japanese market: http://jp.fujitsu.com/platform/server/primergy/system/ Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2540 M1...

  • Page 220: Handling Slot Brackets

    Expansion cards and backup units Handling slot brackets 9.2.1 Installing a slot bracket Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver Use the full height bracket perforated for the ModularRAID controllers based on LSI MegaRAID.
  • Page 221 Expansion cards and backup units Installing the slot bracket Figure 141: Installing the PCI slot bracket (A) Ê Place the controller on the mounting tabs on the slot bracket. Ê Carefully shift the slot bracket towards the controller until the plug shells engage with the cut-outs in the slot bracket connector panel.
  • Page 222 Expansion cards and backup units Example network adapter D2755 Figure 143: Installing the PCI slot bracket (A) Ê Place the controller on the mounting tabs on the slot bracket. Ê Carefully shift the slot bracket towards the controller until the plug shells engage with the cut-outs in the slot bracket connector panel.
  • Page 223 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 145: Assembled LAN controller D2755 Example USB 3.0 interface card D3305 CAUTION! The USB 3.0 interface card D3305 comes pre-assembled with a full height slot bracket. When replacing the slot bracket, ensure to use the original M3 x 5 mm screws.

  • Page 224: Removing A Slot Bracket

    Expansion cards and backup units Figure 147: Mounting the PCI slot bracket (B) Ê Secure the slot bracket to the controller with the two M3 x 5 mm screws contained in the expansion card kit. 9.2.2 Removing a slot bracket Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU)

  • Page 225: Handling Sfp+ Transceiver Modules

    Expansion cards and backup units Handling SFP+ transceiver modules For Fiber Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) configurations, the Ethernet server adapter is equipped with one or two SFP+ (small form-factor pluggable) transceiver modules. 9.3.1 Installing SFP+ transceiver modules Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: tool-less...
  • Page 226 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 149: Unlatching the locking bail Ê Carefully unlatch and fold down the locking bail on the SFP+ transceiver module. Inserting the SFP+ transceiver module Figure 150: Inserting the SFP+ transceiver module Ê Insert and slide the SFP+ transceiver module into the socket connector as far as it will go.
  • Page 227 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 151: Latching the locking bail Ê Carefully fold up and latch the locking bail. Figure 152: Attaching the protective optical port plug Ê If the SFP+ transceiver module is not immediately connected to an LC connector, attach the protective optical port plug to the transceiver optical bores.

  • Page 228: Removing An Sfp+ Transceiver Module

    Expansion cards and backup units Installing the secondary SFP+ transceiver module Figure 153: Installing the secondary SFP+ transceiver module Ê If applicable, install the secondary SFP+ transceiver module accordingly. 9.3.2 Removing an SFP+ transceiver module Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: tool-less For Fiber Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) configurations, the ethernet server...
  • Page 229 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 154: Removing the protective optical port plug Ê If present, remove the protective optical port plug from the SFP+ transceiver module. CAUTION! Save the protective port plug for future use. Figure 155: Unlatching the locking bail Ê...
  • Page 230 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 156: Removing the SFP+ transceiver Ê Pull the SFP+ transceiver module out of its socket connector. Ê Reattach the protective optical port plug to the transceiver optical bores. Place the removed SFP+ transceiver module in an antistatic bag or other protective environment.

  • Page 231: Expansion Cards In Pci Slots

    Expansion cards and backup units Expansion cards in PCI slots 9.4.1 Installing expansion cards Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Software: 5 minutes Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver 9.4.1.1 Preliminary steps "Disabling or suspending BitLocker functionality" on page 77 Ê...

  • Page 232: Removing The Pci Slot Bracket

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.4.1.2 Removing the PCI slot bracket Figure 157: Removing the PCI slot bracket (A) Ê Fold up the locking handle on the slot bracket clamp (1, see close-up). Ê Press down on the slot bracket clamp to disengage it (2, see close-up). Ê...
  • Page 233 Expansion cards and backup units Ê If applicable, attach the required slot bracket to the expansion card as described in section "Installing a slot bracket" on page 220. Figure 158: Installing the expansion card (A) Ê Carefully insert the expansion card into the desired PCI slot and press down firmly until it is fully seated in the slot.
  • Page 234 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 159: Installing the expansion card (B) Ê Clip on the PCI slot bracket clamp (1). Ê Fold down the locking handle on the PCI slot bracket clamp until it locks in place (2). Figure 160: Connecting cables to the expansion card Ê...

  • Page 235: Concluding Steps

    Expansion cards and backup units Ê If applicable, install SFP+ transceiver modules to the expansion card as described in sections "Installing SFP+ transceiver modules" on page 225. Ê If applicable, connect a BBU or FBU to the expansion card as described in sections "Installing a BBU"...

  • Page 236: Removing An Expansion Card

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.4.2.2 Removing an expansion card Ê If applicable, disconnect internal cables from the expansion card. Ê If applicable, remove SFP+ transceiver modules "Removing an SFP+ transceiver module" on page 228. Figure 161: Removing the expansion card (A) Ê...
  • Page 237 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 162: Removing the expansion card (B) Ê Carefully pull up on the expansion card in a vertical motion and remove it from its slot. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2540 M1...

  • Page 238: Installing A Pci Slot Bracket

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.4.2.3 Installing a PCI slot bracket CAUTION! Always replace slot brackets into unused PCI slot openings to comply with applicable EMC regulations and satisfy cooling requirements. Figure 163: Installing a PCI slot bracket Ê Insert a PCI slot bracket into the unused PCI slot opening (1). Ê...

  • Page 239: Replacing Expansion Cards

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.4.3 Replacing expansion cards Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Software: 5 minutes Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver (only for installing slot brackets) 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 240: Installing The New Expansion Card

    Expansion cards and backup units Ê If the slot bracket on the defective expansion card is to be reused, remove it from the board as described in section "Removing a slot bracket" on page 224. 9.4.3.3 Installing the new expansion card Ê...

  • Page 241: Replacing Tfm

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.4.4 Replacing TFM Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH1 / (+) No. 1 screw driver 9.4.4.1 Preliminary steps "Locating the defective server" on page 45 Ê "Shutting down the server" on page 48 Ê...

  • Page 242: Installing The New Tfm

    Expansion cards and backup units Figure 164: Removing the TFM Ê Remove the three screws (1). Ê Remove the TFM (2). 9.4.4.3 Installing the new TFM Ê Install the new TFM as described in section "Installing TFM to the RAID controller (if applicable)"...

  • Page 243: Backup Units

    Expansion cards and backup units Backup Units 9.5.1 Basic information The Battery Backup Unit (BBU) or Flash Backup Unit (FBU) backs up the memory contents of the connected SAS RAID controller in the event of a power failure. The server can accommodate up to two backup units. Figure 165: BBU / FBU mounting positions Mounting position for first BBU / FBU Mounting position for second BBU / FBU...

  • Page 244: Installing A Bbu

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.5.2 Installing a BBU Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: tool-less CAUTION! For further safety information, please refer to chapter "Important information" on page 9.5.2.1 Preliminary steps "Disabling SVOM boot watchdog functionality" on page 78 Ê...

  • Page 245: Installing The Bbu

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.5.2.2 Installing the BBU Figure 166: Connecting the BBU cable Ê Connect the BBU cable to the BBU board. CAUTION! Make sure that the connector side with the three dots points towards you (see close-up). Otherwise, short-circuits may result! Figure 167: Installing the BBU in the BBU holder Ê...
  • Page 246 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 168: Mounting the BBU holder (A) Note the positions of the fixation bolts on the side of the system air duct and corresponding keyhole slots on the BBU holder. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2540 M1...
  • Page 247 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 169: Mounting the BBU holder (B) Ê Insert the BBU holder into the chassis so that the three hooks on the air duct rest in the wide ends of the keyhole slots on the BBU holder. Ê...

  • Page 248: Concluding Steps

    Ê If the BBU status does not change after 12 hours, please try to initiate the recalibration process manually using the ServerView RAID Manager. If this procedure still does not fix the BBU status, please contact your local Fujitsu customer service partner. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2540 M1...

  • Page 249: Installing An Fbu

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.5.3 Installing an FBU Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH1 / (+) No. 1 screw driver CAUTION! For further safety information, please refer to chapter "Important information" on page 9.5.3.1 Preliminary steps "Disabling SVOM boot watchdog functionality"...

  • Page 250: Installing The Fbu

    Expansion cards and backup units Figure 171: Installing TFM Ê Fit the spacer bolts of the TFM on the RAID controller (1). Ê Secure the TFM on the RAID controller with the three screws (2). 9.5.3.3 Installing the FBU Figure 172: Installing the FBU in the holder (A) Ê...
  • Page 251 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 173: Installing the FBU in the holder (B) Ê Ensure that the FBU is properly seated in the holder. Figure 174: Connecting the FBU cable Ê Connect the FBU cable to the FBU. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2540 M1...
  • Page 252 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 175: Mounting the FBU holder (A) Note the positions of the fixation bolts on the side of the system air duct (A-C) and corresponding keyhole slots on the FBU holder. Figure 176: Mounting the FBU holder (B) Ê...

  • Page 253: Concluding Steps

    Expansion cards and backup units The hooks on the air duct will lock in the narrow ends of the keyhole slots on the FBU holder. Ê Ensure that the locking handle on the FBU holder properly snaps in place (2). Ê...

  • Page 254: Preliminary Steps

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.5.4.1 Preliminary steps "Disabling SVOM boot watchdog functionality" on page 78 Ê "Shutting down the server" on page 48 Ê "Disconnecting the server from the mains" on page 48 Ê "Getting access to the component" on page 49 Ê...

  • Page 255: Concluding Steps

    Expansion cards and backup units Figure 178: Removing the BBU from the holder Ê Press out on the retaining bracket on the holder (1), lift the battery at the bottom side and remove the BBU at a slight angle out of the holder (2). Figure 179: Disconnecting the BBU cable from the BBU Ê...

  • Page 256: Removing An Fbu

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.5.5 Removing an FBU Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: tool-less CAUTION! Do not throw FBUs into the trash can. Batteries must be disposed of in accordance with local regulations concerning special waste. For further safety information, please refer to section "Environmental protection"...

  • Page 257: Removing The Fbu

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.5.5.2 Removing the FBU Figure 180: Removing the FBU holder from the chassis Ê Carefully disconnect the FBU cable from the RAID controller (1). Ê Lift up the green locking handle on the FBU holder (2) while sliding the FBU holder in the direction of the arrow as far as it will go (3).

  • Page 258: Concluding Steps

    Expansion cards and backup units Figure 181: Disconnecting the FBU cable from the FBU Ê Disconnect the FBU cable from the FBU. Figure 182: Removing the FBU from the holder Ê Pull the FBU at a slight angle out of the holder. 9.5.5.3 Concluding steps "Reassembling"...

  • Page 259: Replacing A Bbu

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.5.6 Replacing a BBU Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools: tool-less CAUTION! Do not throw battery backup units into the trash can. Batteries must be disposed of in accordance with local regulations concerning special waste.

  • Page 260: Replacing An Fbu

    Ê If the BBU status does not change after 12 hours, please try to initiate the recalibration process manually using the ServerView RAID Manager. If this procedure still does not fix the BBU status, please contact your local Fujitsu customer service partner. 9.5.7 Replacing an FBU...

  • Page 261: Preliminary Steps

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.5.7.1 Preliminary steps "Locating the defective server" on page 45 Ê "Disabling SVOM boot watchdog functionality" on page 78 Ê "Shutting down the server" on page 48 Ê "Disconnecting the server from the mains" on page 48 Ê...
  • Page 262 Expansion cards and backup units Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2540 M1...

  • Page 263: Main Memory

    Main memory Safety notes CAUTION! Do not install unsupported third party memory modules. For further ● information on supported memory modules, refer to section "Basic information" on page 264. Memory modules remain hot after shutdown. Wait for components to ● cool down before installing or removing memory modules to prevent burns.

  • Page 264: Basic Information

    Main memory 10.1 Basic information Figure 183: Memory overview – The system board is equipped with 12 memory slots (6 memory slots per CPU) – The system has to be equipped with at least one memory module per CPU. – Supported capacities: 4 GB, 8 GB, or 16 GB –...
  • Page 265 Main memory Population rules – Populate memory slot 1 / channel A (DIMM 1A) first. – In case of dual processor configurations, populate memory slot 1 / channel D (DIMM 1D) second. – Within all channels, memory slot 1 must be populated prior to slot 2. –...

  • Page 266: Independent Channel Mode

    Main memory Independent Channel mode CPU 1 CPU 2 Channel DIMM # DIMMs Mono CPU configuration # DIMMs Dual CPU configuration Performance mode CPU 1 CPU 2 Channel DIMM # DIMMs Mono CPU configuration # DIMMs Dual CPU configuration Notes on Performance mode: –...

  • Page 267: Installing Memory Modules

    Main memory 10.2 Installing memory modules Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: tool-less 10.2.1 Preliminary steps "Disabling or suspending BitLocker functionality" on page 77 Ê "Disabling SVOM boot watchdog functionality" on page 78 Ê "Shutting down the server" on page 48 Ê...

  • Page 268: Concluding Steps

    Main memory Figure 185: Installing memory modules (B) Ê Align the notch on the bottom of the module with the crossbar in the slot. Ê Press down on the memory module until the securing clips snap into the cutouts at each end of the module. 10.2.3 Concluding steps "Reassembling"...

  • Page 269: Removing Memory Modules

    Main memory 10.3 Removing memory modules Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: tool-less 10.3.1 Preliminary steps "Disabling or suspending BitLocker functionality" on page 77 Ê "Disabling SVOM boot watchdog functionality" on page 78 Ê "Locating the defective server" on page 45 Ê...

  • Page 270: Concluding Steps

    Main memory Figure 187: Removing memory modules (B) Ê Remove the ejected memory module. 10.3.3 Concluding steps "Reassembling" on page 62 Ê "Connecting the server to the mains" on page 72 Ê "Updating or recovering the system board BIOS and iRMC" on page 85 Ê...

  • Page 271: Removing The Defective Memory Module

    Main memory "Shutting down the server" on page 48 Ê "Disconnecting the server from the mains" on page 48 Ê "Getting access to the component" on page 49 Ê Ê Locate the defective memory module using the onboard Local Diagnostic LEDs as described in section "Onboard indicators and controls"...
  • Page 272 Main memory Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2540 M1...

  • Page 273: Processors

    Processors Safety notes CAUTION! Do not install unsupported processors. For further information on ● supported processors, refer to section "Basic information" on page 274. 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 274: Basic Information

    Processors 11.1 Basic information Figure 188: Processor locations on system board – The system board can be equipped with two processors (CPU 1 and CPU 2) – Two processors with different clock frequencies are not possible. Supported processors – Intel Xeon E5-24xxv2 processor series CPUs –...

  • Page 275: Installing Processors

    Processors 11.2 Installing processors Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 15 minutes (URU) Software: 5 minutes Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver CAUTION! Processors are extremely sensitive to electrostatic discharge and must be handled with care. After a processor has been removed from its protective sleeve or from its socket, place it upside down on a nonconducting, antistatic surface.

  • Page 276: Removing The Protective Cover

    Processors 11.2.2.1 Removing the protective cover Figure 189: Opening socket release lever Ê Unlatch the socket release lever by pushing it down and away from the socket (1), and then swivel it up (2). Figure 190: Opening the load plate Ê...

  • Page 277: Installing The New Processor

    Processors Figure 191: Removing the protective cover Ê Remove the black protective cover from the processor socket. 11.2.2.2 Installing the new processor Figure 192: Installing the processor Ê Hold the processor with your thumb and index finger. Ê Place the new processor on the socket. Make sure that the recesses on the processor are aligned with the corresponding markings on the socket.
  • Page 278 Processors CAUTION! – Ensure that the processor is level in the socket. – Be careful not to touch or bend the pins on the processor socket. – Never touch the underside of the processor. Even minor soiling such as grease from the skin can impair the processor’s operation or destroy the processor.

  • Page 279: Concluding Steps

    Processors Figure 194: Closing the socket release lever Ê Close the socket release lever (1) and latch it under the load plate retention tab (2) to lock down the load plate. Ê If applicable, install the second processor accordingly. 11.2.3 Concluding steps "Installing processor heat sinks"...

  • Page 280: Removing Processors

    Processors 11.3 Removing processors Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 15 minutes (URU) Software: 5 minutes Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver CAUTION! Processors are extremely sensitive to electrostatic discharge and must be handled with care. After a processor has been removed from its protective sleeve or from its socket, place it upside down on a nonconducting, antistatic surface.
  • Page 281 Processors Figure 195: Opening socket release lever Ê Unlatch the socket release lever by pushing it down and away from the socket (1), and then swivel it up (2). Figure 196: Opening the load plate Ê Open the load plate of the processor socket. CAUTION! Handle the locking frame carefully.
  • Page 282 Processors Figure 197: Removing the processor Ê Carefully remove the defective processor from its socket in a vertical motion. CAUTION! Be careful not to touch or bend the spring contacts on the processor socket. Ê Thoroughly clean residual thermal paste from the processor surface using a lint-free cloth.

  • Page 283: Installing The Protective Cover

    Processors 11.3.2.1 Installing the protective cover Figure 198: Attaching the protective socket cover Ê Carefully lower the protective socket cover onto the processor socket in a vertical motion until it snaps in place. Figure 199: Closing the load plate Ê Close the load plate of the processor. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2540 M1...

  • Page 284: Concluding Steps

    Processors Figure 200: Close the socket release lever Ê Close the socket release (1) lever and latch it under the load plate retention tab to lock down the load plate (2). 11.3.3 Concluding steps "Reassembling" on page 62 Ê "Connecting the server to the mains" on page 72 Ê...

  • Page 285: Upgrading Or Replacing Processors

    Processors 11.4 Upgrading or replacing processors Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 15 minutes (FRU) Software: 5 minutes Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver CAUTION! Processors are extremely sensitive to electrostatic discharge and must be handled with care. After a processor has been removed from its protective sleeve or from its socket, place it upside down on a nonconducting, antistatic surface.

  • Page 286: Concluding Steps

    Processors Ê Remove the desired processor as described in section "Removing a processor" on page 280. Ê Install the new processor as described in section "Installing a processor" on page 275. Ê In case of transferring a processor install the protective cover to the defective system board as described in section "Installing the protective cover"...

  • Page 287: Handling Processor Heat Sinks

    Processors 11.5 Handling processor heat sinks Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 15 minutes (FRU) if thermal paste is involved Upgrade and Repair Unit (URU) Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver 11.5.1 Preliminary steps "Shutting down the server" on page 48 Ê...

  • Page 288: Installing Processor Heat Sinks

    Processors 11.5.2 Installing processor heat sinks 11.5.2.1 Preparing the heat sink and processor When installing a new heat sink Figure 201: Removing the protective heat sink cover Ê Remove the protective cover from the heat sink. CAUTION! Ensure not to touch the thermal paste on the bottom of the heat sink. When reusing a heat sink Ê...

  • Page 289: Installing The Heat Sink

    Processors 11.5.2.2 Installing the heat sink Figure 202: Installing the heat sink Ê Align the heat sink as shown with the cooling fins matching the direction of the airflow (see airflow label). Ê Carefully seat the heat sink on the four threaded holes as shown (see close- up).

  • Page 290: Removing Processor Heat Sinks

    Processors 11.5.3 Removing processor heat sinks Figure 203: Removing the processor heat sink Ê Loosen the four captive screws on the heat sink in a crossover pattern (1-4). Ê Carefully turn the heat sink back and forth to detach it from the processor. This may be necessary due to the adhesive quality of the thermal paste located between the heat sink and processor.

  • Page 291: Replacing Processor Heat Sinks

    Processors 11.5.4 Replacing processor heat sinks 11.5.4.1 Removing the processor heat sink Ê Remove the processor heat sink as described in section "Removing processor heat sinks" on page 290. 11.5.4.2 Applying thermal paste Ê Apply thermal paste to the processor surface as described in section "Applying thermal paste"...

  • Page 292: Applying Thermal Paste

    Processors 11.6 Applying thermal paste Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (FRU) Tools: tool-less – For the Japanese market, the service engineer must follow the instruction provided separately. – If the processor upgrade or replacement kit contains a new processor heat sink, a thin layer of thermal compound has already been pre- applied to its lower surface.
  • Page 293 Processors Figure 205: Applying thermal paste Ê Apply a dot of thermal paste to the center of the processor surface as shown. Two graduation marks on the syringe equal the correct amount of thermal paste for one processor. CAUTION! Do not mix different types of thermal paste. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2540 M1...
  • Page 294 Processors Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2540 M1...

  • Page 295: Accessible Drives And Lsd

    Accessible drives and LSD Safety notes CAUTION! Before installing an accessible drive, acquaint yourself with the ● drive's user documentation. When inserting an accessible drive into the server, ensure not to ● pinch or strain any connected cables. When installing an accessible drive, hold it by its sides. Applying force ●...

  • Page 296: Basic Information

    Accessible drives and LSD 12.1 Basic information Accessible drive bays The server offers three 5.25-inch accessible drive bays for optical disk drives and backup drives: 5.25 inch x 1.6 inch Figure 206: Accessible drives mounting order (tower server) 5.25 inch x 1.6 inch Figure 207: Accessible drives mounting order (rack server) Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2540 M1...
  • Page 297 Accessible drives and LSD Mounting order for accessible drives 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“ 8 x 2.5“ HDD 3.5“ HDD Bay 3 5.25“ x 1.6“ 3.5“...

  • Page 298: Installing Accessible Drives

    Accessible drives and LSD Order Accessible drive Drive bay Max. Occupied Interface Backup drive DDS Gen 5 (DAT72)/ Bay 1, 2 or 3 1.6" x 5.25" USB 2.0 Gen 6 (DAT160) Backup drive Bay 1, 2 or 3 1.6" x 5.25" USB 2.0 DDS Gen 6 (DAT160) 1.6"...

  • Page 299: Backup Drives

    Accessible drives and LSD 12.2.3 Installing mounting brackets to RDX and DAT72 backup drives This section is not applied for Japanese market. Backup drive mounting brackets are contained in mounting kit S26361-F3753- E1 (to be ordered separately with the backup drive). No new mounting brackets are available when replacing a backup drive during service.
  • Page 300 Accessible drives and LSD Figure 210: Screw holes on backup drive mounting brackets Ê Note the screw hole description stamped onto the mounting bracket: Ê Use the square screw hole for RDX backup drives (see blue arrow). Ê Use the round screw holes for DAT72 backup drives (see orange arrow). Figure 211: Securing mounting brackets to an RDX backup drive Ê...

  • Page 301: Installing An Accessible Drive

    Accessible drives and LSD 12.2.4 Installing an accessible drive Figure 213: Checking mounting bracket positions (Example: ODD installation, bay 1) Ê Ensure that the four mounting brackets in the desired accessible drive bay have not been bent out. If necessary, proceed as follows: Ê...
  • Page 302 Accessible drives and LSD Figure 214: Opening the accessible drive locking bar Ê Press out on the locking latch to disengage the accessible drive locking bar (1). Ê Fold up the accessible drive locking bar (2). Unlocking and securing the front panel and accessible drives is illustrated by the example of tower servers.
  • Page 303 Accessible drives and LSD Figure 216: Inserting the accessible drive Ê Insert the accessible drive 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 (1). CAUTION! For installing a LTO drive: ensure that the power cables routed behind the accessible drive cage are not trapped when pushing the LTO...
  • Page 304 Accessible drives and LSD Ê Connect the cables according to your configuration see section "Cabling plans" (figure 300 figure 301). CAUTION! Applies to LTO3 drive cabling: For connection to the power supply, do not use the short end of cable C34.

  • Page 305: Concluding Steps

    Accessible drives and LSD 12.2.5 Concluding steps "Installing the system fan holder" on page 75 Ê "Reassembling" on page 62 Ê "Connecting the server to the mains" on page 72 Ê "Switching on the server" on page 73 Ê Ê If applicable, "Verifying and configuring the backup software solution"...

  • Page 306: Removing An Accessible Drive

    Accessible drives and LSD 12.3.2 Removing an accessible drive Ê Remove all cables from the accessible drive see section "Cabling plans" on page 395. Ê Press out on the locking latch to disengage the accessible drive locking bar (see figure 214). Ê...

  • Page 307: Concluding Steps

    Accessible drives and LSD 12.3.4 Concluding steps "Installing the system fan holder" on page 75 Ê "Reassembling" on page 62 Ê "Connecting the server to the mains" on page 72 Ê "Switching on the server" on page 73 Ê Ê If applicable, "Verifying and configuring the backup software solution"...

  • Page 308: Removing The Defective Accessible Drive

    Accessible drives and LSD 12.4.2 Removing the defective accessible drive Ê Remove all cables from the accessible drive. Ê Remove the accessible drive as described in section "Removing an accessible drive" on page 306. 12.4.3 Installing the new accessible drive Ê...

  • Page 309: Slimline Odd And Lsd In Multibay Box

    Accessible drives and LSD 12.5 Slimline ODD and LSD in Multibay box 12.5.1 Installing the slimline ODD or LSD Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools: – Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver – Slotted screw driver (for bending in or out accessible drive mounting brackets) 12.5.1.1 Preliminary steps "Shutting down the server"...
  • Page 310 Accessible drives and LSD Figure 219: Disassembling the slimline ODD dummy module Ê Disengage (1) and remove (2) the slimline ODD dummy from the slimline ODD installation frame. Figure 220: Mounting the slimline ODD in the installation frame Ê Fit the slimline ODD into the slimline ODD installation frame. Ê...
  • Page 311 Accessible drives and LSD Figure 221: Mounting the slimline ODD module in the Multibay box Ê Insert the slimline ODD module into the Multibay box (1) and push back until the locking tab (2) engages. Figure 222: Mounting the slimline ODD in the installation frame (B) Ê...

  • Page 312: Installing The Lsd Module

    Accessible drives and LSD 12.5.1.3 Installing the LSD module Figure 223: Inserting the LSD module into the 3.5-inch installation frame Ê From the front, slide the LSD module into the 3.5-inch installation frame until the locking latch (see close-up) engages. Figure 224: Installing the 3.5-inch installation frame in the Multibay box (A) Ê...

  • Page 313: Removing Accessible Drive Dummy Covers

    Accessible drives and LSD Figure 225: Installing the 3.5-inch installation frame in the Multibay box (B) Ê Secure the installation frame in the Multibay box with two screws (M3 x 6 mm) on either side. Ê Before inserting the Multibay box into the chassis, connect the LSD cable to the LSD module.
  • Page 314 Accessible drives and LSD Figure 226: Inserting the Multibay box Ê Insert the Multibay box into installation bay 1 and carefully push in until the front screw hole on the front panel frame lines up with the centering pin on the locking bar (1).

  • Page 315: Concluding Steps

    Accessible drives and LSD Figure 227: Routing cables Ê Connect the LSD, SATA and power cables (see section "Cabling" on page 393). Ê Run the SATA cable along the drive bays and through the cable clamp on the server floor as shown. Ê...

  • Page 316: Removing A Slimline Odd Or Lsd

    Accessible drives and LSD 12.5.2 Removing a slimline ODD or LSD Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver 12.5.2.1 Preliminary steps "Removing backup and optical disk media" on page 80 Ê...

  • Page 317: Removing The Slimline Odd

    Accessible drives and LSD Figure 228: Removing the Multibay box Ê Carefully pull the Multibay box out of its installation bay (1). Ê Close the locking bar (2) until it locks in place (3). 12.5.2.3 Removing the slimline ODD Figure 229: Removing the slimline ODD from the Multibay box Ê...
  • Page 318 Accessible drives and LSD Ê From inside the Multibay box, press out on the slimline ODD module and pull it out of its bay (2). Figure 230: Removing the slimline ODD from its installation frame Ê Disengage (1) and remove (2) the slimline ODD from its installation frame. Figure 231: Mounting the slimline ODD dummy insert in the installation frame Ê...

  • Page 319: Removing The Lsd Module

    Accessible drives and LSD Ê Ensure that the four pins on the frame (see arrows) engage with the side holes on the dummy insert. Ê Insert the slimline ODD dummy module into the Multibay box and push back until the locking tab engages as shown in figure 221 on page 311.

  • Page 320: Installing The Multibay Box

    Accessible drives and LSD Figure 234: Removing the LSD module from the 3.5-inch installation frame Ê Press in on the locking latch (see close-up) to disengage the LSD module (1). Ê Pull the LSD module out of the 3.5-inch installation frame (2). Ê...

  • Page 321: Replacing A Slimline Odd Or Lsd

    Accessible drives and LSD 12.5.3 Replacing a slimline ODD or LSD Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools: – Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver – Slotted screw driver (for bending in or out accessible drive mounting brackets) 12.5.3.1 Preliminary steps "Locating the defective server"...

  • Page 322: Installing The New Lsd Module

    Accessible drives and LSD 12.5.3.5 Installing the new LSD module Ê Install the LSD module into the Multibay box as described in section "Installing the LSD module" on page 312. 12.5.3.6 Concluding steps "Installing the Multibay box" on page 313 Ê...

  • Page 323: Installing The Slimline Odd

    Accessible drives and LSD The front cover only needs to be removed in order to remove or install accessible drive dummy covers. If the HDD extension box is already installed in the server and will be removed in order to install a slimline ODD or LSD module, the front cover can remain installed.
  • Page 324 Accessible drives and LSD Figure 236: Installing the slimline ODD mounting bracket on the ODD (A) Ê Turn the slimline ODD upside down. Ê Fit the mounting bracket on the slimline ODD as shown. Ê Ensure that the two pins (P) on the mounting bracket properly engage with the screw holes in the drive.
  • Page 325 Accessible drives and LSD Figure 238: Installing the slimline ODD on the HDD extension box Ê Hook the two latches on the left edge of the slimline ODD into the metal guides on the 4x 3.5-inch HDD extension box as shown (see close-up). Ê...
  • Page 326 Accessible drives and LSD Figure 239: Installing the slimline ODD on the HDD extension box (B) Ê Secure the slimline ODD mounting bracket on the 4x 3.5-inch HDD extension box with two screws. Figure 240: Connecting cables Ê Connect the power cable (1) and the SATA cable (2) to the slimline ODD. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2540 M1...

  • Page 327: Installing The 4X 3.5-Inch Hdd Extension Box

    Accessible drives and LSD 12.6.1.3 Installing the 4x 3.5-inch HDD extension box Ê Install the 4x 3.5-inch HDD extension box into installation bays 1, 2 and 3 as described in section "Installing an HDD extension box" on page 183. 12.6.1.4 Cabling the slimline ODD Ê...

  • Page 328: Removing The Slimline Odd

    Accessible drives and LSD 12.6.2 Removing the slimline ODD Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver 12.6.2.1 Preliminary steps "Removing backup and optical disk media" on page 80 Ê "Shutting down the server" on page 48 Ê...

  • Page 329: Removing The Slimline Odd

    Accessible drives and LSD 12.6.2.2 Removing the slimline ODD Figure 242: Removing the slimline ODD from the extension box (A) Ê Remove two screws from the slimline ODD mounting bracket. Figure 243: Removing the slimline ODD from the extension box (B) Ê...
  • Page 330 Accessible drives and LSD Figure 244: Removing the mounting frame from the slimline ODD Ê Remove the slimline ODD mounting bracket from the slimline ODD. Figure 245: Reinstalling the slimline ODD mounting frame on the HDD expansion box Ê If the removed slimline ODD is not to be replaced by a new drive, reinstall the slimline ODD mounting bracket on the 4x 3.5-inch HDD extension box.

  • Page 331: Concluding Steps

    Accessible drives and LSD 12.6.2.3 Concluding steps "Installing an HDD extension box" on page 183 Ê "Installing the system fan holder" on page 75 Ê "Reassembling" on page 62 Ê "Connecting the server to the mains" on page 72 Ê "Switching on the server"...

  • Page 332: Installing The New Slimline Odd

    Accessible drives and LSD 12.6.3.3 Installing the new slimline ODD Ê Install the slimline ODD onto the 4x 3.5-inch HDD extension box as described in section "Installing the new slimline ODD" on page 332. 12.6.3.4 Concluding steps "Installing an HDD extension box" on page 183 Ê...

  • Page 333: Front Panel Module

    Front panel module 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 334: Replacing The Front Panel Module

    Front panel module 13.1 Replacing the front panel module Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (FRU) Software: 5 minutes Tools: tool-less Note on system information backup / restore The front panel module contains the Chassis ID EPROM that contains system information like server name and model, housing type, serial number and manufacturing data.

  • Page 335: Removing The Defective Front Panel Module

    Front panel module 13.1.2 Removing the defective front panel module Figure 246: Disconnecting front panel cables Ê Disconnect the front panel cable from the system board (see circle). Ê Remove all front panel cables from the cable guides. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2540 M1...
  • Page 336 Front panel module Figure 247: Removing the front panel module The front cover (tower server) / rack mounting frame (rack server) does not need to be removed in order to replace the front panel module. In the figures, the front cover / rack mounting frame has been removed for illustration purposes only.
  • Page 337 Front panel module Unlocking and securing the front panel and accessible drives is illustrated by the example of tower servers. In case of rack servers, the accessible drive locking bar is located on the side of the drive bay. In this case, proceed as follows: Figure 248: Removing the front panel module (rack systems) Ê...

  • Page 338: Installing The New Front Panel Module

    Front panel module Figure 250: Removing the front panel cable Ê Remove the front panel cable from the defective front panel module as shown. 13.1.3 Installing the new front panel module Figure 251: Connecting the front panel cable Ê Connect the front panel cable to the new front panel module as shown. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2540 M1...
  • Page 339 Front panel module Figure 252: Installing the front panel module Ê 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 (1). Ê...

  • Page 340: Concluding Steps

    Front panel module Figure 253: Securing front panel cables Ê Run the front panel cables through the cable guides (1). Ê Connect the front panel cable to the connector "Front Panel" on the system board (2). 13.1.4 Concluding steps "Installing the system fan holder" on page 75 Ê...

  • Page 341: System Board And Components

    System board and components 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 ●...

  • Page 342: Replacing The Cmos Battery

    System board and components 14.2 Replacing the CMOS battery Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: tool-less; recommended: tooth pick Safety notes CAUTION! The CMOS battery must be replaced with an identical battery or with ● a battery type recommended by the manufacturer. Keep lithium batteries away from children.

  • Page 343: Removing The Cmos Battery

    System board and components 14.2.2 Removing the CMOS battery Figure 254: Replacing the CMOS battery Ê Press out on the locking spring to eject the depleted CMOS battery (1). Ê If the CMOS battery cannot be ejected this way, use a toothpick (recommended) or similar tool as a lever: Insert the toothpick between the battery and locking spring as shown (2).

  • Page 344: Installing The Cmos Battery

    System board and components 14.2.3 Installing the CMOS battery Figure 255: Installing the CMOS battery Ê At a slight angle, fit the new CMOS battery into its socket as shown (1). CAUTION! Ensure to insert the CMOS battery with the positive pole (label side) facing up as shown (see close-up).

  • Page 345: Usb Flash Module (Ufm)

    System board and components 14.3 USB Flash Module (UFM) 14.3.1 Installing the UFM Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Software: 5 minutes Tools: tool-less 14.3.1.1 Preliminary steps "Disabling or suspending BitLocker functionality" on page 77 Ê "Disabling SVOM boot watchdog functionality" on page 78 Ê...

  • Page 346: Concluding Steps

    System board and components Figure 257: UFM mounting location Figure 258: Installing the UFM Ê Connect the UFM to the system board (1), snapping in the UFM spacer. Ê Fasten the nylon screw (2). 14.3.1.3 Concluding steps "Reassembling" on page 62 Ê...

  • Page 347: Software Configuration

    System board and components 14.3.1.4 Software configuration The UFM delivery set includes the "Recovery Tool CD" to setup the ESXi configuration. Proceed as follows: Ê Switch on the server. Ê Right after switching on the server, insert the "Recovery Tool CD" into the DVD drive and close the drive tray.

  • Page 348: Removing The Ufm

    System board and components 14.3.2.2 Removing the UFM Figure 259: Removing the UFM (A) Ê Remove the nylon screw (1). Ê Disconnect and remove the UFM (2). Figure 260: Removing the UFM (B) Ê The UFM spacer remains on the system board. 14.3.2.3 Concluding steps "Reassembling"...

  • Page 349: Replacing The Ufm

    System board and components 14.3.3 Replacing the UFM Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Software: 5 minutes Tools: – Phillips PH1 / (+) No. 1 screw driver – combination pliers and flat nose pliers 14.3.3.1 Preliminary steps "Disabling or suspending BitLocker functionality" on page 77 Ê...

  • Page 350: Installing The New Ufm

    System board and components 14.3.3.3 Installing the new UFM Figure 261: Preparing the new UFM Ê Remove the nylon screw from the new UFM (1). Ê Remove the UFM spacer (2). Figure 262: Installing the UFM (A) Ê Fit the UFM on the UFM connector and the remaining UFM spacer. Figure 263: Installing the UFM (B) Ê...

  • Page 351: Concluding Steps

    System board and components Destroying the defective UFM CAUTION! The UFM contains customer information (e.g. IP address, license numbers). After replacing the UFM, hand the defective UFM over to the customer. If the customer requests disposal of the defective UFM, proceed as follows: Figure 264: Destroying the defective UFM Ê...

  • Page 352: Trusted Platform Module (Tpm)

    System board and components Ê Switch on the server. Ê Right after switching on the server, insert the "Recovery Tool CD" into the DVD drive and close the drive tray. Ê The server should now boot from the "Recovery Tool CD". Ê...

  • Page 353: Installing The Tpm

    System board and components 14.4.1.2 Installing the TPM Figure 265: TPM kit TPM (Trusted Platform Module) Special screw for TPM TPM spacer TPM bit insert for TPM special screw The black TPM spacer is not used in this server. Figure 266: TPM mounting location –...
  • Page 354 System board and components Figure 267: Installing the TPM spacer Ê Snap the TPM spacer into the cut-out in the system board. Figure 268: Installing the TPM Ê Connect the TPM to the system board. Figure 269: TPM bit insert Ê...

  • Page 355: Concluding Steps

    System board and components Figure 270: Securing the TPM Ê Secure the TPM with the TPM screw using the TPM bit insert. Do not fasten the screw too firmly. Stop as soon as the head of the screw lightly touches the TPM. 14.4.1.3 Concluding steps "Reassembling"...

  • Page 356: Removing The Tpm

    System board and components 14.4.2 Removing the TPM Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 30 minutes (FRU) Tools: Removing the system board: – Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver Installing the TPM: – Bit screw driver – flat nose pliers –...

  • Page 357: Removing The Tpm

    For further information on how to disable BitLocker drive encryption, please refer to the Microsoft Knowledge Base. Fujitsu service partners will find additional information (also available in Japanese) on the Fujitsu Extranet web pages. Ê Disable TPM in the system board BIOS. Proceed as follows: Ê...
  • Page 358 System board and components Figure 271: Removing the TPM screw Ê Locate the slotted lower end of the TPM screw (1). Ê Carefully loosen the TPM screw using a thin slotted screw driver (e.g. watchmaker's screw driver) or the dedicated TPM screw driver (Japanese market) (2).

  • Page 359: Concluding Steps

    System board and components Figure 272: Removing the TPM spacer Ê Using a flat nose pliers, press together the hooks on the TPM spacer (see close-up) and remove it from the system board. If the TPM is to be replaced, the TPM spacer may remain on the system board.

  • Page 360: Replacing The Tpm

    System board and components 14.4.3 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 361: Removing The Defective Tpm

    System board and components 14.4.3.2 Removing the defective TPM Ê Remove the TPM as described in section "Removing the TPM" on page 356. Ê Leave the TPM spacer on the system board when removing the TPM. 14.4.3.3 Installing the new TPM Ê...

  • Page 362: Installing The Onboard Sas Enabling Key

    System board and components 14.5.1.2 Installing the onboard SAS enabling key Figure 273: Onboard SAS enabling key Figure 274: Onboard SAS enabling key mounting location Ê Locate the onboard SAS enabling key mounting location on the system board. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2540 M1...

  • Page 363: Concluding Steps

    System board and components Figure 275: Installing the onboard SAS enabling key Ê Connect the onboard SAS enabling key to connector "SKU Key". 14.5.1.3 Concluding steps "Reassembling" on page 62 Ê "Connecting the server to the mains" on page 72 Ê...

  • Page 364: Removing The Onboard Sas Enabling Key

    System board and components 14.5.2 Removing the onboard SAS enabling key Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: tool-less 14.5.2.1 Preliminary steps "Disabling or suspending BitLocker functionality" on page 77 Ê "Shutting down the server" on page 48 Ê...

  • Page 365: Concluding Steps

    System board and components 14.5.2.3 Concluding steps "Reassembling" on page 62 Ê "Connecting the server to the mains" on page 72 Ê "Switching on the server" on page 73 Ê "Enabling BitLocker functionality" on page 101 Ê 14.5.3 Replacing the onboard SAS enabling key Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU)

  • Page 366: Replacing The System Board

    System board and components 14.6 Replacing the system board Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 50 minutes (FRU) Software: 10 minutes Tools: Replacing the system board: – Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver – Magnifying glass for inspecting processor socket springs (recommended) Replacing the TPM: –...
  • Page 367 System board and components – If the customer is using TPM functionality, remove the TPM from the old system board and install it on the new system board. Advise your contact persons that they must provide you with TPM backup copies. For security reasons, the TPM must be restored / re- saved by the customer.

  • Page 368: Preliminary Steps

    System board and components 14.6.1 Preliminary steps "Note on network settings recovery" on page 367 Ê "Disabling or suspending BitLocker functionality" on page 77 Ê "Disabling SVOM boot watchdog functionality" on page 78 Ê "Locating the defective server" on page 45 Ê...
  • Page 369 System board and components – UFM: refer to section "Removing the UFM" on page 347 Remove the UFM spacer from the defective system board and fasten it to the UFM with the UFM screw. – Onboard SAS enabling key: refer to section "Removing the onboard SAS enabling key"...
  • Page 370 System board and components Figure 278: Removing the system board (B) Ê Slightly lift up the system board by the memory module ejectors and a PCI slot in order to detach it from the centering bolts (see circles). Ê Carefully shift the system board towards the server front until the plug shells disengage from the cut-outs in the connector panel.
  • Page 371 System board and components Figure 279: Removing the system board (C) Ê Hold the defective system board by the memory module ejectors and a PCI slot and at a slight angle lift it out of the chassis. Make sure that the system board is shifted from the cable guide (G) before you lift it out.

  • Page 372: Installing The New System Board

    System board and components 14.6.3 Installing the new system board Figure 280: Installing the system board (A) Ê Hold the system board by the memory module ejectors and a PCI slot. CAUTION! – Do not lift or handle the system board by any of its heat sinks! –...
  • Page 373 System board and components Figure 281: Installing the system board (B) Ê Carefully shift the system board towards the server rear until the plug shells engage with the cut-outs in the connector panel. Ê Lower the system board onto the centering bolts (see circles). Ensure that the system board is properly seated on both centering bolts.
  • Page 374 System board and components Figure 282: Installing the system board (C) Ê Secure the system board with the ten screws (see circles). Screw torque: 0.6 Nm (not applicable for the Japanese market) Tighten the screws in a cross diagonal pattern. Ê...
  • Page 375 System board and components Removing processors from the defective system board Ê Carefully remove the processors from their sockets on the defective system board as described in section "Removing processors" on page 280. Remove and reinstall one processor at a time. Do not remove the second processor from the defective system board until the first processor has been installed on the new system board.

  • Page 376: Concluding Steps

    System board and components Ê Connect the intrusion switch cable to the system board connector "INTRUSION" (1) (see section "Cabling plans" on page 395). Ê Connect the front panel cable to the system board connector "FRONTPANEL" (2) (see section "Cabling plans" on page 395).
  • Page 377 System board and components "Switching on the server" on page 73 Ê Ê Verify whether the backup data on the Chassis ID EPROM has been restored to the system board as described in section "Verifying system information backup / restore" on page "Verifying the system time settings"...
  • Page 378 System board and components Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2540 M1...

  • Page 379: Converting A Tower Model To A Rack Model

    Converting a tower model to a rack model Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 20 minutes (URU) Tools: – Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver – Slotted screw driver Safety notes For further information, please refer to chapter "Important information" on page 15.1 Preliminary steps...

  • Page 380: Converting A Tower Model To A Rack Model

    Converting a tower model to a rack model 15.2 Converting a tower model to a rack model Removing the right side cover Figure 284: Removing the right side cover (A) Ê Remove two screws on the server rear (see circles). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2540 M1...
  • Page 381 Converting a tower model to a rack model Figure 285: Removing the right side cover (B) Ê Slide the right side cover towards the server rear as far as it will go (1). Ê Remove the three hooks on the right side cover from the slots on the upper chassis edge: Ê...
  • Page 382 Converting a tower model to a rack model Ê Lift off and remove the right side cover as shown. The right side cover is no longer required. Ê Leave the server in its upside down position. Removing rubber feet Figure 286: Removing rubber feet Ê...
  • Page 383 Converting a tower model to a rack model Removing the accessible drive cage Ê Remove the front panel module as described in section "Removing the defective front panel module" on page 335. Ê If applicable, remove all accessible drives as described in section "Removing an accessible drive"...
  • Page 384 Converting a tower model to a rack model Figure 288: Detaching the accessible drive cage (B) Ê Remove two screws from the right chassis edge (1). Ê Remove two screws from the top edge of the chassis (2). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2540 M1...
  • Page 385 Converting a tower model to a rack model Figure 289: Removing the accessible drive cage Ê Slightly lift up the accessible drive cage to disengage its front bottom edge from the slot on the chassis floor (1). Ê Slide the accessible drive cover from under the chassis frame as shown (2). Ê...
  • Page 386 Converting a tower model to a rack model Converting the accessible drive cage Figure 290: Converting the accessible drive cage Ê Turn the accessible drive cover with its "RACK" stamping facing up (1, see close-up). Ê Remove the threaded bolt from the upper edge of the accessible drive cage (2).
  • Page 387 Converting a tower model to a rack model Reinstalling the accessible drive cage Figure 291: Mounting the accessible drive cage Ê With its "RACK" stamping facing up, lower the accessible drive cage into the chassis (1). Ê Slide the accessible drive cage towards the server front as far as it will go (2).
  • Page 388 Converting a tower model to a rack model Figure 292: Securing the accessible drive cage (A) Ê Secure the accessible drive cage with two screws (1). Ê Secure the accessible drive cage with two screws (2). Ê Ensure that all cables and components are properly secured inside the server and that there are no loose pieces.
  • Page 389 Converting a tower model to a rack model Figure 293: Securing the accessible drive cage (B) Ê Carefully turn the server upside down. At least two people are needed to turn over a fully equipped server. Remove hard disk drives and power supply modules in order to facilitate the task.
  • Page 390 Converting a tower model to a rack model Reinstalling accessible drives Ê Reinstall the front panel (rotated by 90 degrees) as described in section "Installing the new front panel module" on page 338. Ê Reinstall all accessible drives into their original bays (rotated by 90 degrees).
  • Page 391 Converting a tower model to a rack model Ê Mount the second rack mounting bracket accordingly. Figure 296: Installing accessible drive dummy covers Ê If available, reinstall all accessible drive dummy covers into their original locations (rotated by 90 degrees): Ê...

  • Page 392: Concluding Steps

    Converting a tower model to a rack model 15.3 Concluding steps "Installing the top cover" on page 64 Ê Figure 297: Attaching the caution label Ê Attach the caution label on the left front edge of the top cover as shown. Ê...

  • Page 393: Cabling

    Cabling Safety notes CAUTION! Always hold cables by their connectors when disconnecting them. ● Never pull on the cable to disconnect cables. Ensure that none of the cables are scraped, strained or otherwise ● damaged while replacing system components. Immediately replace cables with damaged shielding. ●...

  • Page 394: List Of Used Cables

    Cabling 16.1 List of used cables The numbers in the cable list correspond to those shown in the cabling plans. Part number Name Routing (T26139-) Power backplane to system board and HDD Power cable Y4030-V102 SAS backplane CBL_PDB_MoBo_Pow14 Y3952-V511 Power backplane to system board CBL_PDB_MoBo_Pow12 Y4030-V2 Power backplane to system board...

  • Page 395: Cabling Plans

    Cabling Part number Name Routing (T26139-) CBL_SASEXP_HDD cage SAS expander board to SAS Y4040-V6 middle backplane CBL_SASEXP_HDD cage SAS expander board to SAS Y3963-V102 backplane CBL_LTO Y3969-V202 LTO drive to system board Table 5: List of used cables 16.2 Cabling plans )* Power cable accessible drive PSU red.
  • Page 396 Cabling )* Power cable accessible drive PSU std depends on backup device Op. Panel Backup Drv Backup Drv MoBo HDDs 8xSFF HDD 5-8 HDD 1-4 Power cabling standard PSU Figure 299: Power cabling standard PSU Op. Panel Access. Slot LTO3 LTO3 Access.
  • Page 397 Cabling Op. Panel Access. Slot Access. Slo Backup Access. Slot Access. Slot MoBo USB3.0 Controller SAS/ Raid MLC1 Controller HDDs 4x MLC1 MLC2 HDD 1-4 USB3.0 Backup Drive Figure 301: Cabling 4x 3.5-inch HDDs and USB3.0 backup drive Op. Panel Access.

  • Page 398: Replacing The Intrusion Switch Cable

    Cabling Op. Panel Access. Slot Backup Drv HDD Box HDD Bo HDD Bo Access. Slot Backup Drv HDD 1-4 MoBo Access. Slot SATA 1 SAS/ Raid MLC1 Controller MLC1 MLC2 HDDs HDD 1-4 Cabling HDDs LFF with HDD Box 4x Figure 303: Cabling 3.5-inch HDDs and 4x 3.5-inch HDD extension box 16.3 Replacing the intrusion switch cable...

  • Page 399: Removing The Defective Intrusion Switch Cable

    Cabling 16.3.2 Removing the defective intrusion switch cable Figure 304: Disconnecting the intrusion switch cable Ê Disconnect the intrusion switch cable from the system board (see circle). Ê Remove the intrusion switch cable from the cable guide (A) and the cable clamps (see arrows) on the HDD cage.
  • Page 400 Cabling 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 306: Intrusion switch holder in 3.5-inch HDD configurations Figure 307: Removing the intrusion switch cable (B) Ê...

  • Page 401: Installing The New Intrusion Switch Cable

    Cabling 16.3.3 Installing the new intrusion switch cable Figure 308: Attaching a rubber bumper to the front intrusion switch In case of rack server configurations, a rubber bumper needs to be attached to the front intrusion switch as described below. When working on a tower server, please skip this step.
  • Page 402 Cabling Figure 309: Installing the intrusion switch cable (A) Ê Place the new intrusion switch holder on the HDD bay top cover as shown (1). Ê Slide the intrusion switch holder under the front chassis rim as far as it will go (2).

  • Page 403: Concluding Steps

    Cabling Figure 311: Connecting the intrusion switch cable Ê Run the intrusion switch cable through the cable clamps (see arrows) on the HDD cage and the cable guide (A). Ê Connect the intrusion switch cable to the system board connector "INTRUSION"...
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  • Page 405: Appendix

    Appendix 17.1 Mechanical overview 17.1.1 Server front 2.5-inch HDD / SSD model Figure 312: Front side - 2.5-inch HDD / SSD model 2.5-inch hard disk drives / solid Optical disk drive / state drives / dummy modules 5.25-inch dummy module 8x 2.5-inch HDD extension box Front panel module ID card...

  • Page 406: Server Rear

    Appendix 3.5-inch HDD model Figure 313: Front side - 3.5-inch HDD model 3.5-inch hard disk drives / 4x 3.5-inch HDD extension box dummy modules with LSD or slimline ODD bay ID card Front panel module 17.1.2 Server rear Figure 314: Rear side Power supply unit (photo shows the standard power supply unit) I/O panel Optional expansion cards...

  • Page 407: Server Interior

    Appendix 17.1.3 Server interior Figure 315: Interior (example: 2.5-inch HDD tower model) Power supply unit (photo shows the standard power supply unit) Memory modules (for CPU 1) Front panel module bay Accessible drive bay Intrusion switches HDD / SSD drive bays System fans (fans 1-3) CMOS battery (not visible, located under the system fan 1 CPU 1 / CPU heat sink...

  • Page 408: Connectors And Indicators

    Appendix 17.2 Connectors and indicators 17.2.1 Connectors and indicators on the system board 17.2.1.1 Onboard connectors Figure 316: Internal connectors of system board D3099 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2540 M1...
  • Page 409 Appendix Front LAN not used PWR 2 System power connector 2 PWR 1 System power connector 1 HDD LED HDD activity (internal) SKU Key Connector for SCU (SKU) key FAN 3 Connector for system fan 3 Connector for USB Flash Module (UFM) FAN 2 Connector for system fan 2 P5 (PWR DRV)

  • Page 410: Onboard Indicators And Controls

    Appendix 17.2.1.2 Onboard indicators and controls Figure 317: Onboard indicators and Indicate CSS button Indicate CSS button Component LEDs LEDs A, B and C are visible from the outside on the server rear. All other LEDs are only visible if the server cover has been opened. Indicator Status Description...
  • Page 411 Appendix Indicator Status Description no critical event (CSS component) (Customer yellow on prefailure detected (CSS component) Self Service) yellow flashing CSS component failure no critical event (non CSS component) prefailure detected (non CSS orange on component) non CSS component failure (Global Error Possible reasons: LED)

  • Page 412: I/O Panel Connectors

    Appendix Indicator Status Description fan running N Fans orange on fan failure battery running O Battery orange on battery failure Memory orange on at least one memory module faulty module 17.2.1.3 I/O panel connectors Figure 318: I/O panel connectors Serial connector COM1 Standard LAN connector (LAN1) Video connector (VGA) 4 USB connectors...

  • Page 413: I/O Panel Indicators

    Appendix The chipset offers two integrated USB 2.0 Rate Matching Hubs (RMHs). that enable lower power requirements and manages the transition of the communication data rate from the high speed of the host controller to the lower speed of USB full speed / low speed devices. 17.2.1.4 I/O panel indicators Figure 319: I/O panel indicators Indicator...
  • Page 414 Appendix Indicator Status Description yellow on traffic a transfer rate of 1 Gbit/s LAN speed green on traffic a transfer rate of 100 Mbit/s indicator traffic a transfer rate of 10 Mbit/s Note on the onboard LAN controller The separate management LAN connector is used as a management interface (iRMC S4) and is prepared for operation with the Remote Management.

  • Page 415: Psu Indicator (Only Hot-Plug Psus)

    Appendix 17.2.1.5 PSU indicator (only hot-plug PSUs) Figure 320: PSU indicator Indicator Status Description Server is switched on and functioning green on properly Server is switched off, main voltage is green flashing present (Standby mode) operating status PSU failure (over / under voltage, over orange on temperature or fan failure) orange flashing...

  • Page 416: Front Panel Controls And Indicators

    Appendix 17.2.2.2 Front panel controls and indicators Figure 322: Front panel controls and indicators Local diagnostic indicators Pos. Indicator Status Description HDD / SSD HDD / SSD, SAS / SATA backplane or orange on error indicator RAID controller failure detected Hot-plug PSU failure detected PSU error orange on...
  • Page 417 Appendix Status indicators Pos. Indicator Status Description server has been highlighted using ServerView Operations Manager, ID indicator blue on iRMC web frontend, or the ID button on the front panel for easy identification no critical event (CSS component) yellow on prefailure detected (CSS component) indicator yellow flashing...
  • Page 418 Appendix Pos. Indicator Status Description green on server is switched on and running server is switched off, but mains orange on voltage is present (standby mode) With firmware version 7.3.x, two new operating conditions are indicated: iRMC booting and power-on delay.

  • Page 419: Onboard Settings

    Appendix The meaning of further buttons is described in the operating manual of your server. 17.3 Onboard settings Slot 3 PCIe x4 (x8 conn) FAN 2 iRMC Slot 2 PCIe x4 (x8 conn) RAID SATA 1 FAN 1 INDICATE MLC1 Intrusion Slot 1 PCI 32/33 SATA 2...

  • Page 420: Minimum Startup Configuration

    Appendix 17.4 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. The minimum startup configuration consists of the following components and cables: Component...
  • Page 421 Appendix 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...
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