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Areas Covered
Before Reading This Manual
This section explains the notes for your safety and conventions used in this manual.
Chapter 1
Overview
This chapter explains component names and basic operations of this server, as well as an
overview of the software provided with this server. In addition, the workflow, from placing the
server to starting the operation, is also described.
Chapter 2
Checking before OS Installation
This chapter explains the preparation on the server and cautions necessary before OS installation.
Please read this chapter before starting installation.
Chapter 3
OS Installation Using ServerStart
This chapter explains how to install the OS in the server using ServerStart.
Chapter 4
Manual OS Installation
This chapter explains how to install the OS without using ServerStart.
Chapter 5
Operations after OS Installation
This chapter explains the operations to be performed after OS installation. Be sure to perform
those operations before operating the server.
Chapter 6
High Reliability Tools
For stable PRIMERGY server operations, we recommend that high reliability tools be installed.
This chapter explains the installation and necessary settings of high reliability tools.
Chapter 7
Installing Internal Options
This chapter explains how to install internal options.
Chapter 8
Configuring Hardware and Utilities
This chapter explains how to make the environment settings necessary to operate the server and
how to use each utility.
Chapter 9
Operation and Maintenance
This chapter explains the operations that become necessary after starting to use this server as well
as daily care and maintenance.
Appendix
This appendix explains the specifications for the server and for its internal options.
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  • Page 1 Chapter 6 High Reliability Tools For stable PRIMERGY server operations, we recommend that high reliability tools be installed. This chapter explains the installation and necessary settings of high reliability tools. Chapter 7 Installing Internal Options This chapter explains how to install internal options.

  • Page 2: For Your Safety

    Before Reading This Manual For Your Safety... This manual contains important information, required to operate the server safely. Thoroughly review the information in this manual before using the server. Especially note the points under "Safety Precautions", and only operate the server with a complete understanding of the material provided. This manual and "Safety Precautions"...
  • Page 3 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Remarks Warning Descriptions Various symbols are used throughout this manual. These are used to emphasize important points for your safety and that of others. The following are the symbols and their meanings. Fully understand these symbols when reading this manual.
  • Page 4 Entering Commands (Keys) Command entries are displayed in the following way. • At each blank in a command line (as pointed out above), press the [Space] key once. • When using Windows or DOS OS, commands are not case sensitive. •...
  • Page 5 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Abbreviations The following expressions and abbreviations are used throughout this manual. table: Abbreviations of Product Names Product name Expressions and abbreviations PRIMERGY TX200 S3 This server or the server ® Windows Server 2003 R2 Windows Windows ™...

  • Page 6: Reference Information

    Latest Information about Software Provided with This Server For the latest information regarding ServerStart and other software provided with this server, refer to the Fujitsu PRIMERGY website (http://primergy.fujitsu.com). Warning and Caution Labels Warning and caution labels are found on the server.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    1.1 TX200 S3 ........
  • Page 8 3.1.3 RAID and Disk Wizard ........61 3.1.4 OS Installation Wizard .
  • Page 9 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Chapter 5 Operations after OS Installation 5.1 Memory Dump/Paging File Setting ..... . 136 5.1.1 How to Obtain Memory Dump for Windows Server 2003 ... .136 5.1.2 How to Obtain Memory Dump for Windows 2000 Server .
  • Page 10 7.3 Installing the CPU ........177 7.3.1 Installation Location of CPUs and Installable CPUs .
  • Page 11 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide 8.2.12 The Server Menu ......... .231 8.2.13 The CPU Status Submenu .
  • Page 12 C Using the Server Management Port ....285 C.1 Preparation for Using Remote Control Function ....285 C.2 Remote Power Supply Control .

  • Page 13: Chapter1 Overview

    1.1 TX200 S3 ........

  • Page 14: Tx200 S3

    Chapter1 Overview 1.1 TX200 S3 This server has the following features. High Reliability Advanced Memory Protection Function The server supports the SDDC (Single Device Data Correction） function using PC2-4200F (DDRII 533) compliant memory (Fully Buffered DIMM). Also, memory mirroring function is supported to enable data recovery in the event of a memory error.
  • Page 15 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide High-speed Processing   Dual Core Intel Xeon Processors The server can have up to two dual core Intel® Xeon® processors for high-speed data processing (one processor in standard servers). The server supports the 64-bit processing and the Hyper-Threading function providing high-efficiency and high-speed processing.

  • Page 16: Supplied Software

    ServerStart for supporting setup and high reliability tools for avoiding problems during server operation are supplied with this server. 1.2.1 Setup Support Tool - ServerStart ServerStart is a setup support tool that helps to install PRIMERGY. It offers easy server installation and proper installation of recommended drivers. Installing ServerStart...
  • Page 17 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Supported OS The following OSs can be installed using ServerStart V6.606. ® ™ • Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition ® ™ • Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition ® ™ • Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard x64 Edition ®...

  • Page 18: Main Window

    Chapter1 Overview Intuitive User Interface The intuitive user interface allows you to easily set the necessary information. Main Window When ServerStart is started, the following window appears. The window and tool bar differ depending on the mode. Toolbar In Guided Mode/Expert Mode Brings you to Brings you to Changes the size...

  • Page 19: Network Configuration

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Wizard Window Clicking a wizard displays a wizard window. Set items in the wizard window. To move to a step in the next wizard window, click the operation button at the bottom of the window. Clicking [help] displays a tip for setting the item.

  • Page 20: High Reliability Tools

    Chapter1 Overview 1.2.2 High Reliability Tools High reliability tools are a comprehensively useful set of software for stable system operations of the server. The following tools have respective roles to manage normal operations or recovery from errors. • Server Monitoring Tools •...

  • Page 21: Installing High Reliability Tools

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Installing High Reliability Tools You can install all high reliability tools provided with PRIMERGY by specifying them in "Application Wizard" when the OS is installed is initiated with ServerStart. The following high reliability tools are installed.

  • Page 22: Component Names And Functions

    Chapter1 Overview 1.3 Component Names and Functions This section explains the component names and functions of the server. 1.3.1 Server (Front View) a b c d e f g h Drive cover Pull the drive cover down to the lower end of the server.

  • Page 23: Power Switch

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide e Maintenance switch This switch is used only by maintenance personnel. Do not touch this. f System status LED ( This LED lights or blinks in amber when an error is detected in the server components. If this LED lights or blinks, contact an office listed in the "Contact Information"...
  • Page 24 Chapter1 Overview Inside the Hard Disk Cover Hard disk cover Remove the hard disk cover. a 3.5-inch storage bay Contains an internal hard disk. b Hard disk access display LED ( This LED is lit green when data is being written to or read from the hard disk. table: Meaning of the Hard Disk Access Display LED LED status Hard disk access status...

  • Page 25: Server (Rear View)

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide 1.3.2 Server (Rear View) Power supply unit (Non redundant) Power supply unit (Redundant) a Power supply unit When using the Power Supply Conversion kit, two units are installed, which enables the redundant power supply function.
  • Page 26 Chapter1 Overview e System status LED / System identification LED When an error is detected in a server component, this LED lights or blinks amber. If this LED lights or blinks, contact an office listed in the "Contact Information" of the "Start Guide".
  • Page 27 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide m LAN (10/100/1000BASE-T) port ( An Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) cable is plugged in. For 1000Mbps connection, a category 5 enhanced or a category 6 cable is required. For 10Mbps/100Mbps connection, a category 5 or higher cable is required.

  • Page 28: Server (Internal)

    Chapter1 Overview 1.3.3 Server (Internal) Rear a Power supply unit b 5-inch storage bay Contains a 5-inch internal optional device. . c 3.5-inch storage bay Contains a 3.5-inch internal optional device. d System fan When Power Supply Conversion kit is used, four fans are installed to enable the redundant function.

  • Page 29: Baseboard

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide 1.3.4 Baseboard a Parallel connector A parallel port cable is plugged in when using optional parallel port. b Memory slots Contains memory. One memory bank consists of Slots A and B in this server. Be sure to install a pair of memory modules.

  • Page 30: Standard Operations

    Chapter1 Overview 1.4 Standard Operations This section explains such standard operations as turning the server on/off and inserting/ejecting CD-ROMs. 1.4.1 Sliding the Drive Cover Turn the drive cover key counterclockwise to unlock the cover. Drive cover key Slide the drive cover. Slide the drive cover down to use the floppy disk drive, CD-ROM drive, or a 5-inch internal option device.

  • Page 31: Opening The Rack Door

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide 1.4.2 Opening the Rack Door This section explains how to open the front and rear doors of the 40U standard rack. Refer to the manual included with the rack for procedures on opening other rack doors.
  • Page 32 Chapter1 Overview Opening the Rear Door Turn the rack key and pull the rack handle up. Turn the handle in the direction of the arrow and pull it forward. Turn and then pull Unless you are inserting/ejecting media or turning the power on/off, keep the rack door closed. Doing so blocks electric waves from cell phones, etc.

  • Page 33: Turning On The Server

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide 1.4.3 Turning On the Server • Do not move, strike, or shake the server when it is turned on. This can damage the hard disk in the server and cause data loss. • Turn the server on when the temperature is in its operating environment range (10-35°C).

  • Page 34: Turning Off The Server

    Chapter1 Overview 1.4.4 Turning Off the Server • In the event of smoke or sparks, immediately unplug the electric cord. Failure to do so could lead to a fire or electrocution. • Follow the procedures below to turn off the server. Data can be lost if these procedures are not followed correctly.

  • Page 35: Inserting And Ejecting A Floppy Disk

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Cautions when Turning the Power Off (When the OS is Windows Server 2003 or Windows 2000 Server) • For Windows Server 2003 "Do Nothing", "Prompt Input", "Standby", "Hibernation", or "Shutdown" can be specified as the operating mode of the power switch in the OS settings (normally, "Shutdown"...
  • Page 36 Chapter1 Overview Inserting the Floppy Disk Insert the floppy facing the label up into the floppy disk drive at the side with a shutter. It makes a clicking sound and the floppy disk eject button pops out. Floppy Disk Ejecting the Floppy Disk Make sure that the floppy disk access LED is off, and then press the floppy disk eject button.

  • Page 37: Inserting And Ejecting A Cd-Rom (Dvd-Ram)

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide 1.4.6 Inserting and Ejecting a CD-ROM (DVD-RAM) This section explains how to insert and eject a CD-ROM. Unless otherwise noted, a CD-ROM can also mean a DVD-RAM. When using a CD-ROM, note the followings to avoid a failure: Cautions for Handling CD-ROM Drive •...
  • Page 38 Chapter1 Overview Inserting the CD-ROM Make sure the server is turned on and press the CD-ROM eject button. The CD-ROM tray comes out a little. CD-ROM eject button Place the CD-ROM (label side up) onto the tray. CD-ROM Press the CD-ROM eject button. The tray is inserted into the server and CD-ROM is set.

  • Page 39: Workflow

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide 1.5 Workflow Use the following workflow from server installation to start of operation. Installing the server Refer to "Safety Precautions" and "Start Guide" to install the server to a suitable place. Preparing the server - Install hardware options - Set hardware Refer to "2.1 Preparation on the server", "Chapter 7 Installing Internal Options"...
  • Page 40 Chapter1 Overview...
  • Page 41 Chapter 2 Checking before OS Installation This chapter explains the preparation on the server and cautions necessary before OS installation. Please read this chapter before starting installation. 2.1 Preparation on the Server ......2.2 Selecting the Installation Method .

  • Page 42: Chapter 2 Checking Before Os Installation

    Chapter 2 Checking before OS Installation 2.1 Preparation on the Server Before starting installation, install internal options to the server and perform necessary hardware settings. 2.1.1 Installing Internal Options Internal options are classified into those that must be installed before the OS installation and those that must be installed after the OS installation.

  • Page 43: Lan Cable

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Cautions for Installing a Memory Module This server supports up to 12GB of memory. However, the maximum installable size varies depending on the OS. Furthermore, since the server uses part of the memory as PCI resources, the maximum available size is limited.

  • Page 44: Hardware Settings

    Chapter 2 Checking before OS Installation 2.1.2 Hardware Settings Before starting installation, set necessary hardware, such as the BIOS Setup Utility. BIOS Setup Utility The BIOS Setup Utility must be set in the following cases. For details on how to set the BIOS Setup Utility, refer to "8.2 BIOS Setup Utility"...
  • Page 45 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Check the MAC address. Start up the server from the network. The MAC address is displayed as shown below. CLIENT MAC ADDR: XX XX XX XX XX XX The MAC address is required for remote installation. Write it down.

  • Page 46: Selecting The Installation Method

    To set up multiple servers with the same model and configuration, refer to "3.5 Installation on Multiple (the Second and Subsequent) Servers" ( pg.106). Linux For the use of Linux, refer to the Fujitsu PRIMERGY What OS will you use? website (http://primergy.fujitsu.com).

  • Page 47: Precautions On Installation

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide 2.3 Precautions on Installation Read the following notes before starting OS installation. 2.3.1 Installation Partition Size For installation using ServerStart, the installation partition size can be set as follows, depending on the OS to be installed and format.
  • Page 48 Chapter 2 Checking before OS Installation Array Configuration Only RAID 1 level can be configured. The array is configured for two internal hard disks on the server. For details, refer to "Integrated Mirroring SAS User’s Guide" in the Array Controller Document & Tool Array Configuration with the SAS Array Controller Card Hardware Configuration •...

  • Page 49: Notes On A Multiple Lan Adapter Configuration

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide • Number of disk units If the number of actually installed units is smaller than the setting for the number of units (+1 when a hot spare is specified), installation using ServerStart is aborted because of an error.

  • Page 50: Expansion Cards Supported By Serverstart

    Chapter 2 Checking before OS Installation Installing Windows 2000 Server To install Windows 2000 Server, you have to use Service Pack 4 integrated OS media or select "Windows 2000 Server Service Pack 4" at the "Application Wizard" menu. Exiting ServerStart After operation in guided or expert mode, exiting ServerStart restarts the system.

  • Page 51: Cautions For Manual Installation

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide 2.3.6 Cautions for Manual Installation Note on Installing the Array Controller Card Before installing the OS, the array controller card must be configured and the system drive under the array controller must be initialized. To check the configuration of the array controller card, start up either of the following management tools as to your environment.

  • Page 52: Preparation For Using Serverstart On A Client Computer

    Chapter 2 Checking before OS Installation 2.4 Preparation for Using ServerStart on a Client Computer When using the preparation mode for setting installation information in advance or when creating a driver disk using the FloppyBuilder function, install ServerStart on the client computer. Using ServerStart on the server ServerStart can be installed to the server where Windows 2000 Server or Windows Server 2003 is installed.
  • Page 53 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Check a only [Classic] and click [OK]. The Setup window appears. Click [Next]. The [License Agreement] window appears. Select [I accept the license agreement] and click [Next]. The [User Information] window appears. Enter the user information of the software and click [Next].

  • Page 54: Uninstalling Serverstart

    Chapter 2 Checking before OS Installation 2.4.2 Uninstalling ServerStart Perform the following procedure to uninstall ServerStart from the client computer. Click [Start] → [Programs] → [Fujitsu Siemens ServerStart] → [Uninstall ServerStart]. Click [OK]. When the uninstallation is executed successfully, Fujitsu ServerStart is deleted.
  • Page 55 Chapter 3 OS Installation Using ServerStart This chapter explains how to install the OS in the server using ServerStart. 3.1 Guided Mode ....... . . 3.2 Preparation Mode .

  • Page 56: Chapter 3 Os Installation Using Serverstart

    Chapter 3 OS Installation Using ServerStart 3.1 Guided Mode In guided mode, follow the wizard to specify hardware configuration and the OS to be installed, save the information necessary for installation in a configuration file, and install the OS. 3.1.1 Starting Up the Guided Mode Start up the guided mode.
  • Page 57 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide The network setting window for remote installation appears. Click [OK]. The [Initialization of ServerStart core running] window appears and the ServerStart initialization process starts. Depending on the hardware configuration, this process may take a few minutes.
  • Page 58 Chapter 3 OS Installation Using ServerStart When the process is completed, the [Create a ServerStart Floppy Disk] window appears. Click [Build a ServerStart Floppy Disk]. " Creation of a ServerStart floppy disk starts. When the creation is completed, the Floppy disk has "...
  • Page 59 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Click [Prepare & initiate an unattended installation of (OS)]. The guided mode for the selected OS starts up. Start up the wizards to set items in the following procedures. Exiting the wizard returns the display to the guided mode window.

  • Page 60: Open/Create A Configuration File

    Chapter 3 OS Installation Using ServerStart 3.1.2 Open/create a Configuration File Open a configuration file. Or create a new one. Click [Start here to create a complete configuration file]. The [Open ServerStart Configuration File] window appears. Once a configuration file is opened, another file cannot be opened until you click [Close and save Configuration File].

  • Page 61: Raid And Disk Wizard

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide 3.1.3 RAID and Disk Wizard Configure RAID, and create and format hard disk partitions. Click [RAID and Disk Wizard: RAID configuration and hard disk partitioning / formatting]. The [Configuration for Disks and RAID Controllers] window appears.
  • Page 62 Chapter 3 OS Installation Using ServerStart Installation While Maintaining the Established RAID Environment Select [Logical Drive View] on the [Configuration for Disks and RAID Controllers] window. Add a partition 1. Click [Add Partition]. A partition is added. Add required partitions. 2.

  • Page 63: Configuring Raid

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Configuring RAID Select [Mass Storage Controller View] on the [Configuration for Disks and RAID Controllers] window. Click [Details]. As the default values are configured, confirm the settings and modify them as necessary. Add partitions as necessary.
  • Page 64 Chapter 3 OS Installation Using ServerStart 2. Click [Details] and modify the settings as necessary. The partition configuration is displayed. As the default values are configured, confirm the settings and modify them as necessary.

  • Page 65: Os Installation Wizard

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide 3.1.4 OS Installation Wizard Set computer information, user information, and the network protocol. ServerStart can configure multiple network patterns. When configuring a domain controller, refer to "Using ServerStart to Configure the Network". The setup window differs depending on the OS to be installed. The following describes operations on Windows Server 2003 R2.
  • Page 66 Chapter 3 OS Installation Using ServerStart Set items and click [Next]. When using the CD-ROM applied Service Pack 1 on Windows Server 2003, select the [(OS) including SP1] menu from the [Operating System Type] list. The [Installation Directory and Time Zone] window appears. Set items and click [Next].
  • Page 67 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Set items and click [Next]. The [Network Protocol] window appears.
  • Page 68 Chapter 3 OS Installation Using ServerStart Set items and click [Next]. The [Software Components] window appears.
  • Page 69 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide If Windows Server 2003 R2 is selected at the Computer Identification, R2 components are always copied to the hard disk. To install the components, click [Properties] and check the components to be installed. Set items and click [Next].

  • Page 70: Application Wizard

    Chapter 3 OS Installation Using ServerStart 3.1.5 Application Wizard Specify installation of supplied applications such as high reliability tools. Click [Application Wizard: Select additional software components]. The application wizard appears. From the [Installable applications] list, select applications to be installed and click [>>].

  • Page 71: Close/Save The Configuration File

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide 3.1.6 Close/save the Configuration File When settings in all wizards are completed, save the configuration file. Click [Close and save Configuration File]. The [Save ServerStart Configuration File] window appears. Click [Save As]. The configuration file is saved.
  • Page 72 CD-ROM and click [OK]. 3. If a message prompts you to insert the ServerView CD-ROM, insert the PRIMERGY Document & Tool CD and click [OK]. 4. If a message prompts you to insert the Service Pack CD-ROM, insert the CD-ROM and click [OK].
  • Page 73 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide When the system restarts, log on to the server using the Administrator account for the local computer. The server setup and OS installation have been completed. Refer to "Chapter 5 Operations after OS Installation" ( pg.135) and perform necessary procedures...

  • Page 74: Preparation Mode

    Chapter 3 OS Installation Using ServerStart 3.2 Preparation Mode In preparation mode, set and save the information necessary for installation in a configuration file on a client computer (with a CD-ROM drive and 10MB or more of free space). Set the saved configuration file on the server for installation. If ServerStart is not installed in the client computer where the preparation mode is executed, refer to "2.4 Preparation for Using ServerStart on a Client Computer"...
  • Page 75 Click [ (HOME)] on the tool bar. The display returns to the [Welcome to ServerStart] window. Click [Click here to prepare an operating system installation for a PRIMERGY Server]. The [Select an Operating System] window appears. Before starting installation, click [Special Hints on Operating system Installation] and read the contents.

  • Page 76: Configure Settings In Wizards

    Chapter 3 OS Installation Using ServerStart Select the OS to be installed. The [Preparing the Installation] window appears. 3.2.2 Configure Settings in Wizards Click the wizards to set items in the following procedures. For setting procedures, refer to description on guided mode wizards ("3.1.2 Open/create a Configuration File"...

  • Page 77: Close/Save The Configuration File

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide 3.2.3 Close/save the Configuration File When settings in all wizards are completed, save the configuration file. Click [Close and save Configuration File]. The [Save ServerStart Configuration File] window appears. Click [Save As]. The [ServerStart Session IP Settings] window appears.

  • Page 78: Starting Os Installation

    Chapter 3 OS Installation Using ServerStart 3.2.4 Starting OS Installation Install the OS to the server using the created configuration file. During installation, do not use the mouse or keyboard unless it is necessary for installation operations. Otherwise, installation may fail. Turn on the server and insert the ServerStart Disc 1 CD-ROM immediately.
  • Page 79 3. If a message prompts you to insert the ServerView CD-ROM, insert the PRIMERGY Document & Tool CD and click [OK]. This message does not appear when the PRIMERGY Document & Tool CD has been inserted already. 4. If a message prompts you to insert the Service Pack CD-ROM, insert the CD-ROM and click [OK].

  • Page 80: Expert Mode

    Chapter 3 OS Installation Using ServerStart 3.3 Expert Mode In expert mode, start up Disk Manager, format the installation partition, and install the Use the expert mode only when you want to perform installation while maintaining the existing partitions. Use the guided mode for normal installation. 3.3.1 Starting Up the Expert Mode Start up the expert mode.
  • Page 81 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Select the OS to install. Click [Install MS Windows Server 2003 interactively (expertise required)]. The expert mode starts. Start up the configuration tools to set items in the following procedures. Exiting a tool returns to the display to the expert mode window.

  • Page 82: Disk Manager

    Chapter 3 OS Installation Using ServerStart 3.3.2 Disk Manager Start up Disk Manager and format the installation partition. Click [Use Disk Manager to partition and format your disk drives]. Disk Manager starts up. Format the OS installation partition. Select the OS installation partition and click the [Partition] menu →...

  • Page 83: Os Installation Wizard

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide 3.3.3 OS Installation Wizard Set computer information, user information, and the network protocol. ServerStart can configure multiple network patterns. When configuring a domain controller, refer to "Using ServerStart to Configure the Network". The setting window differs depending on the OS to be installed. The following describes operations on Windows Server 2003 R2.

  • Page 84: Application Wizard

    Chapter 3 OS Installation Using ServerStart Set items and click [Next]. The [Software Components] window appears. If Windows Server 2003 R2 is selected at the Computer Identification, R2 components are always copied to the hard disk. To install the components, click [Properties] and check the components to be installed.
  • Page 85 CD-ROM and click [OK]. 2. If a message prompts you to insert the ServerView CD-ROM, insert the PRIMERGY Document & Tool CD and click [OK]. 3. If a message prompts you to insert the Service Pack CD-ROM, insert the CD-ROM and click [OK].
  • Page 86 Chapter 3 OS Installation Using ServerStart When a message prompts you to insert the OS CD-ROM, insert the CD-ROM and click [OK]. For Windows 2000 / Windows Server 2003 / Windows Server 2003 x64 1. Insert the OS CD-ROM (Installation CD-ROM). The License Agreement window appears.

  • Page 87: Remote Installation

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide 3.4 Remote Installation ServerStart supports remote installation. Before performing remote installation, be sure to read "Cautions for Remote Installation" in the online help. 3.4.1 Overview of Remote Installation Remote installation is a method to save resources necessary for installation, such as the OS and Service Pack, in a different server on the network and install them via the network.

  • Page 88: System Requirements For Remote Resource/Pxe Servers

    Chapter 3 OS Installation Using ServerStart Remote Installation Using a Remote Resource Server In remote installation using a remote resource server, ServerStart starts up on the target server. Procedures for starting installation are the same as those in normal installation (preparation, guided, and expert modes).
  • Page 89 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Checking the Number of Servers • When you have only one server, use it as the remote resource server, PXE server, and DHCP service server. Check it for the required amount of free space. • When you have multiple servers •...

  • Page 90: Preparation Of The Pxe Server (When The Pxe Server Is Used)

    Chapter 3 OS Installation Using ServerStart 3.4.3 Preparation of the PXE Server (When the PXE Server is Used) When performing remote installation using a PXE server, preparatory procedures, such as installing ServerStart, are required. Perform the following procedures to prepare the PXE server. Starting the DHCP Service Installing ServerStart Checking Services...
  • Page 91 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Installing ServerStart Insert the ServerStart Disc 1 CD-ROM into the PXE server. The [ServerStart Launcher] window appears. When the [ServerStart Launcher] window does not appear, execute "SeStSetup.exe" in the CD- ROM. Check [Classic+Remote Installation (OS)], [PXE Server] and [Data packages for Remote Installation (OS)], and click [OK].
  • Page 92 Chapter 3 OS Installation Using ServerStart Select the LAN controller to use and click [Next]. The [proxy DHCP Configuration] window appears. Select [Yes] to run the DHCP service on the PXE server or select [No] to run the DHCP service on the other server on the network, and click [OK]. The [Ready to Install the Application] window appears.
  • Page 93 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Select the installation folder, configure ServerStart image that is required for network booting (PXE), and click [Next]. To change the installation folder, click [Browse] and select the folder. The [Select Features] window appears. Clicking [Disk Cost] displays the following window where you can check the amount of free...
  • Page 94 Chapter 3 OS Installation Using ServerStart Click [Next]. The [Useraccount for access to the ServerStart Data packages] window appears. Clicking [Create New User] displays the [Create New User] window. Configure each item to create a new user. Enter a user name and a password, and click [Next]. The [Ready to Install the Application] window appears.
  • Page 95 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Enter the user information of the software and click [Next]. The [Destination Folder] window appears. Specify the installation folder and click [Next]. To change the installation folder, click [Browse] and select the folder. The [Select Features] window appears. Clicking [Disk Cost] displays the following window where you can check the amount of free space.
  • Page 96 Chapter 3 OS Installation Using ServerStart Checking Services Checking [PXE Services] and [TFTP Service] Right-click the [My Computer] icon and click [Manage]. Select [Services] from [Services and Applications]. On the Services list, check that PXE Services and TFTP Service have been installed and started. Checking the DHCP Service Perform the following check only when the PXE server performs the DHCP service.
  • Page 97 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Setting TFTP TFTP is an FTP service function that requires no authentication. In remote installation, the TFTP service is used to distribute the boot image required for startup. For the TFTP path, set the appropriate access rights for the Guest account to obtain the image via network startup (PXE).

  • Page 98: Preparation Of Remote Resources

    • CD-ROM for the OS to be installed • Service Pack CD-ROM for the OS to be installed • ServerStart floppy disk • PRIMERGY Document & Tool CD (for installing ServerView) • Array Controller Document & Tool CD (for RAID configuration) • Others Create a shared folder for storing resources.

  • Page 99: Creating A Configuration File

    If ServerStart has already been started, you do not have to restart it. If it is not started, click [Start] → [Programs] → [Fujitsu Siemens ServerStart] → [ServerStart(start from HD)]. The [Welcome to ServerStart] window appears. Click [Click here to prepare an operating system installation for a PRIMERGY Server]. The [Select an Operating System] window appears.
  • Page 100 Chapter 3 OS Installation Using ServerStart Click the OS to install. The [Preparing the Installation] window appears. If a configuration file has already been created, go to Step 6. Set items in wizards to create a configuration file. Refer to "3.2.2 Configure Settings in Wizards" ( pg.76). Set items in wizards and save the configuration file.
  • Page 101 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Configure remote installation. 1. Enter the "MAC address of target system". 2. Select the "PRIMERGY model type". 3. Specify the "Configuration File" containing the installation settings. Click [Start Installation]. Installation starts. All disk contents on the target server are deleted.

  • Page 102: Starting Remote Installation Using A Remote Resource Server

    Chapter 3 OS Installation Using ServerStart Turn on the target server. It is started up via the network (PXE) and installation starts. When the resources have been copied, the "Preparation for automatic OS installation has completed." message appears. Subsequent installation is performed automatically. When the installation is completed, an installation completion message appears on the target server.
  • Page 103 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Checking Remote Resources Check that the remote resource server is shared properly. Start up "Command Prompt" on the remote resource server. Enter the following and press the [Enter] key. prompt:>net share Check that the created shared folder is displayed properly.
  • Page 104 Chapter 3 OS Installation Using ServerStart Click [Click here to prepare and/or initiate an operating system installation]. The [Select the operating system to be installed] window appears. Click [Special Hints on Operating System Installation] and read the contents. Important information such as limitations on disk configuration is described. Click [MS Windows Operating Systems].
  • Page 105 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide In Preparation Mode Create a configuration file. For the creation procedure, refer to "3.2 Preparation Mode" ( pg.74). Specify the shared name of the prepared shared folder instead of the local CD-ROM as instal- lation source information.

  • Page 106: Installation On Multiple (The Second And Subsequent) Servers

    If ServerStart floppy disks are not supplied, prepare as many floppy disks as there are servers. • PRIMERGY Document & Tool CD (for installing ServerView) • Array Controller Document & Tool CD (for RAID configuration) • Service Pack CD-ROM for the installed OS Preparatory Procedure Perform the following procedure before installation.

  • Page 107: Installation In Guided Mode

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide 3.5.2 Installation in Guided Mode Edit the configuration file and perform installation in guided mode. Turn on the server and insert the ServerStart Disc 1 CD-ROM immediately after that. ServerStart starts up and a message prompts you to insert the ServerStart floppy disk.

  • Page 108: Installation In Preparation Mode

    Chapter 3 OS Installation Using ServerStart Settings values in wizards Setting items in wizards are set to the values set on the first server. For installation on subse- quent servers, you must change the following items in the “OS installation wizard”. For other items, change the settings as necessary.
  • Page 109 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Specify "SerStartBatch.ini" on drive A and click [Create]. The display returns to the preparation mode window. For procedures from setting wizards to completion of installation, refer to "3.2 Preparation Mode" ( pg.74). When performing remote installation, refer to "3.4 Remote Installation" ( pg.87).
  • Page 110 Chapter 3 OS Installation Using ServerStart...

  • Page 111: Chapter 4 Manual Os Installation

    Chapter 4 Manual OS Installation This chapter explains how to install the OS without using ServerStart. 4.1 Creating Driver Disks ......112 4.2 Starting Manual Installation .

  • Page 112: Creating Driver Disks

    Chapter 4 Manual OS Installation 4.1 Creating Driver Disks When installing the OS manually, it is necessary to create driver installation disks beforehand. Also, driver disks must be created when you add an expansion card during server operation. 4.1.1 Required Driver Disks Prepare for the floppy disks in advance to create the driver disks.

  • Page 113: For Windows 2000 Server

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide For Windows Server 2003 table: Drivers Required for Installing Windows Server 2003 Expansion card / onboard controller Driver Chipset Driver provided with the ServerStart CD-ROM Graphic controller Driver provided with the ServerStart CD-ROM Onboard array controller Integrated Mirroring SAS Driver Windows 2000/2003 Drivers Disk V1.21.13L10...

  • Page 114: How To Create Driver Disks [Floppybuilder Function]

    Chapter 4 Manual OS Installation 4.1.2 How to Create Driver Disks [FloppyBuilder function] Driver disks are created from the ServerStart CD-ROM using the ServerStart FloppyBuilder function. The FloppyBuilder function is available in the following environments. • Starting up the ServerStart system on a client computer (Recommended) •...
  • Page 115 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide If a configuration file already exists in the ServerStart floppy disk and [OK] is clicked without clicking [Create], the [ServerStart Unattended Mode] window appears. Make sure to click [Exit]. The [Welcome to ServerStart] window appears.
  • Page 116 Chapter 4 Manual OS Installation Creating Driver Disks Start up ServerStart and confirm that the [Welcome to ServerStart] window is displayed. Click [FloppyBuilder]. The [ServerStart FloppyBuilder] window appears. Select the Drivers Diskettes for Windows Server 2003 / Windows 2000 Server or Windows Server 2003 x64.

  • Page 117: Starting Manual Installation

    Prepare the necessary drivers before installing Windows Server 2003 x64. Some drivers are created from the ServerStart CD-ROM, or download file from the Fujitsu PRIMERGY website (http://primergy.fujitsu.com). For details about how to create driver disks, refer to "4.1 Creating Driver Disks" ( pg.112).
  • Page 118 Chapter 4 Manual OS Installation The [Windows Server 2003 x64 Setup] window appears. Immediately, the following message appears at the bottom of the window. Press the [F6] key. Press F6 if you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver ... This message will be displayed for a short time after the setup window (blue screen) appears.
  • Page 119 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Install the ChipSet driver. 1. Insert the ServerStart Disc 1 CD-ROM into the drive of the server. When the ServerStart window appears, exit ServerStart. 2. Execute the following command on the CD-ROM. [CD-ROM drive] :\DRIVERS\ChipSet\Intel\5000P\infinst_autol.exe The installation wizard starts up.

  • Page 120: Installing Windows Server 2003

    Chapter 4 Manual OS Installation 4.2.2 Installing Windows Server 2003 For details on the OS settings, refer to the following URL. http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/exchange/2003/Library/default.mspx Create driver disks. Prepare necessary drivers before installing Windows Server 2003. Some drivers are created from the ServerStart CD-ROM. For how to create driver disks, refer to "4.1 Creating Driver Disks"...
  • Page 121 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Install the drivers for array controller manually. 1. When the following message appears, press the [S] key. To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drives, or special disk controllers for use with Windows, including those for which you have a devicesupport disk from a mass storage device manufacturer, press S.
  • Page 122 Chapter 4 Manual OS Installation Install the ChipSet driver. 1. Insert the ServerStart Disc 1 CD-ROM into the drive of the server. When the ServerStart window appears, exit ServerStart. 2. Execute the following command on the CD-ROM. [CD-ROM drive] :\DRIVERS\ChipSet\Intel\5000P\infinst_autol.exe The installation wizard starts up.

  • Page 123: Installing Windows 2000 Server

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide 4.2.3 Installing Windows 2000 Server Create driver disks. Prepare necessary drivers before installing Windows 2000 Server. Some drivers used with Windows 2000 Server are created from the ServerStart CD-ROM. For how to create driver disks, refer to "4.1 Creating Driver Disks" ( pg.112).
  • Page 124 Chapter 4 Manual OS Installation Install the drivers for array controller manually. 1. When the following message appears, press the [S] key. To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drives, or special disk controllers for use with Windows 2000, including those for which you have a device support disk from a mass storage device manufac- turer, press S.
  • Page 125 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Install the ChipSet driver. 1. Insert the ServerStart Disc 1 CD-ROM into the drive of the server. When the ServerStart window appears, exit ServerStart. 2. Execute the following command on the CD-ROM. [CD-ROM drive] :\DRIVERS\ChipSet\Intel\5000P\infinst_autol.exe The installation wizard starts up.

  • Page 126: Installing Linux

    The installation of Windows 2000 Server has completed. Before Starting Operation After OS installation, refer to "Chapter 5 Operations after OS Installation" ( pg.135) and perform the necessary procedures. 4.2.4 Installing Linux For the use of Linux, refer to the Fujitsu PRIMERGY website (http://primergy.fujitsu.com).

  • Page 127: Installing The Lan Driver

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide 4.3 Installing the LAN Driver This section explains the procedure for installing the driver. In addition to the case where the OS is installed manually, the driver must be installed when a LAN card is added.

  • Page 128: Installing The Lan Driver (Windows Server 2003 X64)

    Chapter 4 Manual OS Installation When a recognized network adapter is not present Perform Installing the LAN Driver on [Ethernet controller] under [Other devices]. When the LAN driver is installed to [Other devices] before updating the driver for the network adapter recognized immediately after the OS installation When driver installation starts, the following window appears.
  • Page 129 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Double-click a LAN device name under [Network adapters]. Names of the LAN devices are displayed as follows. table: LAN device name LAN cards LAN device name Onboard LAN (1000BASE-T) Intel(R) PRO/1000 EB1 Network Connection with I/O...

  • Page 130: Installing The Lan Driver (Windows Server 2003)

    Chapter 4 Manual OS Installation Remove the driver disk and restart the system. After LAN driver installation, names of the LAN devices are displayed as follows. table: LAN device name LAN cards LAN device name Onboard LAN (1000BASE-T) Intel(R) PRO/1000 EB1 Network Connection with I/O Acceleration PG-1862 Intel(R) PRO/1000 MT Dual Port Server Adapter PG-1882...
  • Page 131 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Select [Install the software automatically (Recommended)] and click [Next]. The driver will be installed. Click [Finish]. Click [Close]. Installing the LAN Driver Perform the following procedures on each [Ethernet controller] under [Other devices] in [Device Manager].

  • Page 132: Installing The Lan Driver (Windows 2000 Server)

    Chapter 4 Manual OS Installation 4.3.3 Installing the LAN Driver (Windows 2000 Server) Insert the driver disk created from the ServerStart CD-ROM into the server. Right-click the [My Computer] icon on the desktop and select [Manage] from the displayed menu. Click [Device Manager].

  • Page 133: Latest Drivers

    Intel(R) PRO/1000 MT Dual Port Server Adapter PG-1882 Intel(R) PRO/1000 MF Server Adapter PG-1892 Intel(R) PRO/1000 MT Server Adapter PG-2861 Intel(R) PRO1000 PT Dual Port Server Adapter 4.3.4 Latest Drivers For the latest drivers, refer to the Fujitsu PRIMERGY website (http://primergy.fujitsu.com).
  • Page 134 Chapter 4 Manual OS Installation...
  • Page 135 Chapter 5 Operations after OS Installation This chapter explains the operations to be performed after OS installation. Be sure to perform these operations before operating the server. 5.1 Memory Dump/Paging File Setting ....136 5.2 Creating a Disk for System Recovery .

  • Page 136: Chapter 5 Operations After Os Installation

    Chapter 5 Operations after OS Installation 5.1 Memory Dump/Paging File Setting Before starting operating this server, configure the setting for obtaining memory dump. Memory Dump If memory dump is set, debugging information will be automatically saved when a STOP error (fatal system error) occurs in the system.
  • Page 137 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Small Memory Dump Minimum amount of useful information for problem identification is recorded. If this option is specified, a new file is created each time the system unexpectedly stops. History of such files is stored in the directory displayed in [Small dump directory].
  • Page 138 Chapter 5 Operations after OS Installation Set as follows: 1. In the [Write debugging information] section, select the memory dump file type. • Complete memory dump (Recommended) The whole system memory information is recorded to the memory dump file. • Kernel memory dump Only kernel memory is recorded to the memory dump file.
  • Page 139 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Click the [Advanced] tab. Click [Change] in the [Virtual memory] section. The [Virtual Memory] window appears. Specify the drive where the paging file is to be created. In [Drive], select the drive where the system is installed.

  • Page 140: How To Obtain Memory Dump For Windows 2000 Server

    Chapter 5 Operations after OS Installation Select [Custom size] and enter a value in [Initial size]. The value depends on the type of the set dump file. Specify a value larger than the value shown in [Recommended] in [Total paging file size for all drives].
  • Page 141 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Complete Memory (Full) Dump (recommended) When the system unexpectedly stops, contents of the whole system memory are recorded. If this option is selected, space to retain the paging file as large as the whole physical memory x 1.3 is required in the boot volume.
  • Page 142 Chapter 5 Operations after OS Installation Click [Start] → [Settings] → [Control Panel]. Double-click the [System] icon. The [System Properties] window appears. Click the [Advanced] tab and click [Startup and Recovery]. The [Startup and Recovery] window appears. Set as follows: 1.
  • Page 143 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Paging File Setting Set up the paging file according to the following procedures: Log on to the server with administrator privileges. Check free space of the drive where the system is installed. Check the required amount of free space according to "...
  • Page 144 Chapter 5 Operations after OS Installation Specify the drive where the paging file is to be created. In [Drive], select the drive where the system is installed. The selected drive is displayed in [Drive] in [Paging file size for selected drive]. Specify the [Initial size].

  • Page 145: Creating A Disk For System Recovery

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide 5.2 Creating a Disk for System Recovery If the installation of the OS was performed manually, create a system recovery disk. If the system file, system configuration or environment setting change at startup, etc., are damaged, such data can be reconstructed using the recovery information stored in the created system recovery disk.

  • Page 146: Creating A System Recovery Disk For Windows 2000 Server

    Chapter 5 Operations after OS Installation When the process is completed, a message appears. Eject the floppy disk according to the message and put a label on it. Label Example: "Windows Automated System Recovery Disk: Backup.bkf, Created at 12:00 04/ 01/2003"...

  • Page 147: Storing The System Configuration Information

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide 5.3 Storing the System Configuration Information Before starting operations, store the configuration information of the BIOS Setup Utility. By storing this information, the system can be recovered with the stored information in case of a system failure (such as when the information is deleted due to the drain of the built-in battery).

  • Page 148: Storing The Bios Information

    Chapter 5 Operations after OS Installation 5.3.1 Storing the BIOS Information Store the BIOS information according to the following procedures. Before starting the operation, if the "OS Boot Monitoring" function of ServerView is enabled, disable it (it is disabled by default). If you start up the system while the "OS Boot Monitoring"...

  • Page 149: Recovering The Bios Information

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide 5.3.2 Recovering the BIOS Information If the information configured with the BIOS Setup Utility was deleted due to a drain of the built-in server battery, etc., restore the BIOS information according to the following procedures.

  • Page 150: Creating Maintenance Tools

    Chapter 5 Operations after OS Installation 5.4 Creating Maintenance Tools This section explains how to create tools for maintaining the server. Maintenance tools are created with the FloppyBuilder function of ServerStart. With the FloppyBuilder function of ServerStart, you can create the following tool: •...
  • Page 151 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide For Creation on the Server Confirm that a floppy disk drive for USB connection is connected before turning on the server. Turn on the server and insert the ServerStart Disc 1 CD-ROM immediately after that.
  • Page 152 Chapter 5 Operations after OS Installation Click [or Insert a ServerStart Floppy Disk to Start ServerStart]. The [Welcome to ServerStart] window appears. Eject the ServerStart floppy disk. Creating a Hardware Configuration Tool Floppy Disk Start up ServerStart and confirm that the [Welcome to ServerStart] window is appears. Start up ServerStart and click [FloppyBuilder].

  • Page 153: Creating A Dos Floppy Disk

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Perform the subsequent operations according to the messages on the window. The floppy disk will be formatted automatically and file copying will start. The respective tools will be created automatically. When a message appears indicating that creating the disk is completed, click [OK] and eject the disk.

  • Page 154: Notes Before Operating The Server

    Chapter 5 Operations after OS Installation 5.5 Notes before Operating the Server This section explains the settings required before starting to operate the server. For details on the settings, refer to the following URL. http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/exchange/2003/Library/default.mspx • If a LAN card was added, install a driver according to "4.3 Installing the LAN Driver" ( pg.127). •...

  • Page 155: Auto-Run Function From Cd-Rom Drives

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide 5.5.2 Auto-run Function from CD-ROM Drives Perform the following procedures to change the settings of the auto-run function from the CD-ROM drives after server installation: Make the registry editable, and change the value of AutoRun of the following...

  • Page 156: Notes On Advanced Uninterruptible Power Supply (Ups)

    Chapter 5 Operations after OS Installation For Windows 2000 Server Right-click [My Computer] icon on the desktop and select [Manage]. Click [Disk Management]. Right-click the partition to change the letter and select [Change Drive Letter and Path]. The [Change Drive Letter and Path] window appears. Click [Edit].

  • Page 157: Turning The Power On Via A Lan

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide 5.5.5 Turning the Power On via a LAN You can turn the power on the server from a client (via a LAN) by utilizing the Wakeup on LAN (WOL) function. Be sure to install ServerView to control the power supply via a LAN.

  • Page 158: Other Notes On Operation

    Chapter 5 Operations after OS Installation 5.5.6 Other Notes on Operation Unnecessary Files After OS installation is completed, folders named Runonce and Runonce2 may be left in the drive where the OS is installed. Delete these folders since you do not need them for the system operation. Notes on 24-hour Operation Automated System Operation To provide an extra margin of safety against unintentional damage, introduce disaster-prevention...

  • Page 159: Lan Driver Advanced Setup [Intel® Proset]

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide 5.6 LAN Driver Advanced Setup ® [Intel PROSet] ® "Intel PROSet" is a tool for configuring details on the LAN driver. This is used in the following cases. • To use the Teaming function between LAN cards or between a LAN card and the onboard LAN •...

  • Page 160: Cautions For Pg-185X/186X/188X/189X/286X Lan Driver V10.3

    Chapter 5 Operations after OS Installation 5.6.2 Cautions for PG-185x/186x/188x/189x/286x LAN Driver V10.3 Event Log Once a Team is setup, multiple identical logs from the same source that starts with the following log may be stored in the system log file of the event viewer at system start-up. Source iANSMiniport Type...
  • Page 161 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Teaming Configuration Procedure ® Start up Intel PROSet. The procedure differs depending on the OS being used. For Windows Server 2003 Click [Start] → [Administrative Tools] → [Computer Management]. For Windows 2000 Server Click [Start] → [Programs] → [Administrative Tools] → [Computer Management].

  • Page 162: Vlan

    Chapter 5 Operations after OS Installation Click [OK] to close the property window for the LAN adapter. When the Teaming setting is completed, the following virtual adapter will be created. • "Team:(Team Name)" Upper protocols will be bound with the main virtual adapter. You cannot bind them with the LAN card consisting of a Team.

  • Page 163: Chapter 6 High Reliability Tools

    Chapter 6 High Reliability Tools For stable PRIMERGY server operations, we recommend that high reliability tools be installed. This chapter explains the installation and necessary settings of high reliability tools. 6.1 RAID Management Tool [Global Array Manager] ..164 6.2 Server Monitoring Tool [ServerView] .

  • Page 164: Raid Management Tool [Global Array Manager]

    Chapter 6 High Reliability Tools 6.1 RAID Management Tool [Global Array Manager] RAID Management Tool is software that performs array configuration, disk initialization and disk array monitoring. For more details, refer to "Integrated Mirroring SAS User’s Guide" in the Array Controller Document & Tool CD or "MegaRAID SAS User’s Guide"...
  • Page 165 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide There is no problem with operations. Click [Close Message] to close the message.

  • Page 166: Server Monitoring Tool [Serverview]

    Importance of Monitoring the Server with ServerView For safe operation of PRIMERGY, always monitor the server using ServerView. Even if the server is operated in the redundancy configuration, overlooking or neglecting errors could result in a system stop or data loss.

  • Page 167: Installing Serverview

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Power Supply Monitoring ServerView monitors the power supply. In an environment where ServerView is not applied, power supply irregularities cannot be detected during operation. In order to detect the problem, the server must reboot to run the BIOS Setup Utility or the Server Management Tools. System stops due to power supply failures cannot be prevented.

  • Page 168: Solving Problems Early [Dsnap]

    Chapter 6 High Reliability Tools 6.3 Solving Problems Early [DSNAP] DSNAP is a tool for collectively acquiring failure investigation information such as server environment information. OS installation using ServerStart If the OS is installed using ServerStart, DSNAP is installed with the OS and other high reliability tools. 6.3.1 Installing DSNAP For Windows Server 2003 x64 Copy the following file stored in the ServerStart Disc 1 CD-ROM into the server's hard disk.
  • Page 169 Chapter 7 Installing Internal Options This chapter explains how to install and remove the various hardware options. 7.1 Before Installing Hardware Options ....170 7.2 Removing and Attaching Covers .

  • Page 170: Chapter 7 Installing Internal Options

    When installing the optional products (such as internal/external options and USB devices), use the products which are shown in the system configuration diagram for stable PRIMERGY server operations. If you use the optional products which are not specified, a server operation is not covered...
  • Page 171 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide • Before installing/removing internal options to/from the server, turn off the server, all peripheral devices, and any other connected devices. Also unplug all power cables from the outlet. Failure to do so can cause electric shock ("1.4.4 Turning Off the Server"...

  • Page 172: Removing And Attaching Covers

    Chapter 7 Installing Internal Options 7.2 Removing and Attaching Covers Remove covers to install peripheral devices. Perform the following procedures to remove covers. • Before removing or attaching covers, turn off the server, all peripheral devices, and any other connected devices. Also unplug all power cables from the outlet.
  • Page 173 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Remove the side cover. Pull the lock of the side cover to unlock it, slide the cover to the rear side of the server, and then tilt it toward you to remove. If the side cover is locked with the side cover key on the rear of the server, unlock it before this operation.
  • Page 174 Chapter 7 Installing Internal Options 2. Lift the front cover to remove it. Remove the front cover as necessary, e.g., when you install a 5-inch internal device. Attaching Covers To attach covers, simply reverse the removal procedures. • Before turning on the server, make sure that all covers are in place. •...

  • Page 175: Removing The Top Cover Of The Rackmount Type

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide 7.2.2 Removing the Top Cover of the Rackmount Type When the Rackmount Conversion kit (optional) is used, remove the top cover. The top cover of the rackmount type corresponds to the side cover of the tower type.

  • Page 176: Attaching The Top Cover

    Chapter 7 Installing Internal Options Attaching the Top Cover To attach the top cover, simply reverse the removal procedures. • Before turning on the server, make sure that all covers are in place. • Check to make sure no tools or unnecessary components are left inside the server before attaching the side cover back into place.

  • Page 177: Installing The Cpu

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide 7.3 Installing the CPU Up to two CPUs can be installed on this server by installing an optional CPU. • Before installing/removing the CPU, turn off the server and all peripheral devices. Also unplug all power cables from the server. Failure to do so may cause electric shock or device failure.

  • Page 178: How To Install The Cpu

    Chapter 7 Installing Internal Options Installable CPUs The following types of CPUs can be installed on this server. When installing an optional CPU, the two CPUs must have the same product name (same frequency/cache size). table: List of Installable CPUs Product name Model Processor Xeon 5050 (3GHz/2 x 2MB)
  • Page 179 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Remove the CPU cover. Latch Remove the fan. Different fans should be removed as described below. Standard Type Release the latches (1) and lift the standard fan (2) to remove it. Latch Latch...
  • Page 180 Chapter 7 Installing Internal Options When Using Power Supply Conversion Kit Remove the CPU fan holder. Latch Latch Remove the socket protection cover. Socket protection cover Latch Open the socket cover. Move the socket lever sideways and slowly move it up to open the socket cover. Socket lever...
  • Page 181 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Install the CPU. 1. Align the No.1 pin mark (a small triangle) of the CPU socket with the triangle mark of the CPU, and install the CPU. 2. Close the socket cover to secure the CPU to the CPU socket.
  • Page 182 Chapter 7 Installing Internal Options Remove the dummy cover from the CPU cover. CPU cover Dummy cover Attach CPU cover. Attach the fan or the CPU fan holder to the server. To attach it, simply reverse the removal procedures. • When attaching the CPU fan holder, be careful not to scratch cables. Attach the ventilation duct.

  • Page 183: Defective Cpu Disconnection Function

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide 7.3.3 Defective CPU Disconnection Function This server has a defective CPU disconnection function. This function disconnects the CPU judged to be defective (causing an error) during Power On Self Test (POST) to start the server. When two CPUs are installed and one of them is defective, the server starts with the other CPU.

  • Page 184: Installing Memory Modules

    Chapter 7 Installing Internal Options 7.4 Installing Memory Modules Additional memory will help increase the amount of data that can be read at a time and improve the server processing capability. • When installing or removing a memory module, turn off the server, all peripheral devices, and any other connected devices.

  • Page 185: Where To Install The Memory Module

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide 7.4.1 Where to Install the Memory Module Install memory modules to the memory slots in the server. Regarding this server's memory slots, a memory bank consists of slots "A and B". Install a pair of memory modules of the same capacity to the memory slots in order of memory bank 1, memory bank 2 and memory bank 3.

  • Page 186: How To Install Memory Module

    Chapter 7 Installing Internal Options How to Identify a Memory Module When installing memory modules, make sure that the two memory modules (DIMMs) in each set have the same number beginning with "CA" (e.g. CA05946-E101) on their DIMM label. When an identification label is attached, make sure that the two memory modules (DIMMs) in each set have the same capacity and that their identification label is attached at the same position.
  • Page 187 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide To replace the memory module, open outward the retention clips on both sides of the slot. Retention clips • Make sure not to open the clips outward too quickly because the memory module may pop up, which could cause damage.

  • Page 188: Defective Memory Disconnection Function

    Chapter 7 Installing Internal Options 7.4.4 Defective Memory Disconnection Function This server is equipped with the defective memory disconnection function. This function disconnects the memory judged to be defective (abnormal) during Power On Self Test (POST) to start the server. If the "Memory Configuration has changed? RUN SETUP" message appears and the memory capacity is discovered to be smaller than the capacity of the memory installed during POST, there is a possibility of memory defect.

  • Page 189: Installing Expansion Cards

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide 7.5 Installing Expansion Cards This section explains the types of expansion card, notes and installation procedures. • When installing or removing an expansion card, turn off the server, all peripheral devices, and any other connected devices. Also unplug all power cables from the outlet.

  • Page 190: Where To Install An Expansion Card

    Chapter 7 Installing Internal Options 7.5.1 Where to Install an Expansion Card The server has five PCI slots to accommodate up to five expansion cards. Rear Front Baseboard PCI Slot 5 (32 bits, 33MHz) PCI Slot 4 (PCI-Express x4) PCI Slot 3 (PCI-Express x8) PCI Slot 2 (64 bits, 100MHz) PCI Slot 1 (64 bits, 100MHz) The operating frequency is different according to the number of installed expansion cards and...

  • Page 191: Installable Expansion Cards And Notes

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide 7.5.2 Installable Expansion Cards and Notes Installable Expansion Cards table: List of Installable Expansion Cards Maximum number Installable card (Model name) Remarks of cards SAS array controller card (PG-140FL) For internal hard disk LAN card (PG-1892)

  • Page 192: How To Install Expansion Cards

    Chapter 7 Installing Internal Options SAS Array Controller Card (PG-140FL) To install the SAS array controller card (PG-140FL), attach the PCI Slot Adapter part supplied with the card as the figure below indicates. Expansion card (LowProfile) PCI Slot Adapter 7.5.3 How to Install Expansion Cards Turn off the server and connected devices, and unplug all power cables from the outlet.
  • Page 193 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide For the Slot 5, remove the dummy card from the PCI board and install the expansion card to the PCI board. 1. Lift the tabs of the stoppers or bend the PCI board to the outer side to remove the PCI dummy card.

  • Page 194: Removing The Expansion Card

    Chapter 7 Installing Internal Options Insert the expansion card to the connector of the PCI slot and put back the locks to fix it. Lock Attach the side cover. Removing the Expansion Card To remove the expansion card, simply reverse the installation procedures.

  • Page 195: Installing Internal Hard Disk Units

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide 7.6 Installing Internal Hard Disk Units This section explains how to install internal hard disk units. • When installing or removing internal hard disk units, turn off the server, all peripheral devices, and any other connected devices. Also unplug all power cables from the outlet.

  • Page 196: Installable Internal Hard Disk Units And Notes

    Chapter 7 Installing Internal Options "Inside of the server" 5-inch storage bay Bay 6 Bay 5 Bay 4 Bay 3 Bay 2 3.5-inch storage bay Bay 1 7.6.2 Installable Internal Hard Disk Units and Notes Before installing an internal hard disk unit, check the following points. Installable Internal Hard Disk Units The following types of SAS hard disks can be installed in this server.

  • Page 197: How To Install The Internal Hard Disk Unit

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Mishandling could result in destruction of the data stored in the disk. Make sure to keep a backup of important data. Even if the hard disk is of the same type, there could be a slight difference in storage capacity. We recommend backing up data on the basis of files or sectors rather than hard disks.
  • Page 198 Chapter 7 Installing Internal Options Remove the hard disk cover. Tilt the hard disk cover toward you and pull it to remove. Touch a metal part of the server to discharge static electricity. Remove the dummy unit from the bay to accommodate an internal hard disk unit.

  • Page 199: How To Remove The Internal Hard Disk Unit

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide 7.6.4 How to Remove the Internal Hard Disk Unit Turn off the server and connected devices, and unplug all power cables from the outlet. Remove the hard disk cover. Touch a metal part of the server to discharge static electricity.

  • Page 200: Installing 5-Inch Internal Options

    Chapter 7 Installing Internal Options 7.7 Installing 5-inch Internal Options This section explains how to install a 5-inch internal device. Unlike external devices, internal device does not need to be connected to the outlet because its power is supplied from the server. In addition, it offers the advantage of space saving. •...

  • Page 201: Installable 5-Inch Internal Devices And Notes

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide 7.7.2 Installable 5-inch Internal Devices and Notes This section explains installable 5-inch internal devices, SCSI-IDs, and connections. Check this section before installing. Installable 5-inch Internal Devices and SCSI-IDs The following types of 5-inch internal devices can be installed in this server. For the combination of...
  • Page 202 Chapter 7 Installing Internal Options Remove the dummy unit. Pull the dummy unit out slowly towards you, keeping the tabs on the 5-inch storage bay rails (on both sides) pressed inward. Tabs Be sure to keep the removed dummy units for later use. Detach the 5-inch storage bay rails from the removed dummy unit.
  • Page 203 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Install the internal device to the 5-inch storage bay. Insert it to the bay until it clicks. Connect the internal cables. The internal cables are different between DAT72 unit and other units. For DAT72 Unit 1.
  • Page 204 Chapter 7 Installing Internal Options 2. Connect the USB cable to the baseboard. If DAT72 is installed to the Bay 2, use the "USB7" connector. If it is installed to the Bay 3, use the "USB8" connector. "Baseboard" USB 7 USB 8 If DAT72 is installed to the Bay 2...

  • Page 205: How To Install The Internal Hard Disk Unit Bay Conversion Kit

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide 7.7.4 How to Install the Internal Hard Disk Unit Bay Conversion Kit Turn off the server and connected devices, and unplug all power cables from the outlet. Remove the side and front covers. "7.2 Removing and Attaching Covers" (pg.172) Touch a metal part of the server to discharge static electricity.
  • Page 206 Chapter 7 Installing Internal Options Attach the removed 5-inch storage bay rails to the internal hard disk unit bay conversion kit to be added. Of the eight screws removed from the dummy unit when the 5-inch storage bay rails were detached, use four metric threads to install the internal device.
  • Page 207 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Connect the SAS cable, the power cable and the SMB cable to the internal hard disk unit bay conversion kit. Internal hard disk unit bay conversion kit Power supply cable SMB cable SAS cable Connecting SAS cable Be sure to connect the connector with “X1“...
  • Page 208 Chapter 7 Installing Internal Options Attach the cable clamp to the SMB cable connector and fix the SMB cable. "The back of internal hard disk unit bay conversion kit" Cable clamp SMB Cable Connect the SAS cable to the SAS connector on the 3.5-inch storage bay. SAS cable Connecting SAS cable Be sure to connect the connector with “MLC3“...

  • Page 209: How To Install A Dvd-Ram Unit

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide 7.7.5 How to Install a DVD-RAM Unit Before installing a DVD-RAM unit, remove the preinstalled CD-ROM drive unit. Perform the following procedures to install a DVD-RAM unit. Turn off the server and connected devices, and unplug all power cables from the outlet.

  • Page 210: Installing A Parallel Port

    Chapter 7 Installing Internal Options 7.8 Installing a Parallel Port When a parallel port is necessary, install an optional parallel port. For the parallel port location, refer to "1.3.2 Server (Rear View)" ( pg.25). • When installing or removing a parallel port, turn off the server, all peripheral devices, and any other connected devices.
  • Page 211 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Remove the parallel port connector panel from the rear side. Insert a flat blade screwdriver into the hole at the center of the panel. Move the screwdriver to the right and left and pull the panel off.

  • Page 212: Connecting External Scsi Devices

    Chapter 7 Installing Internal Options 7.9 Connecting External SCSI Devices This section explains connection of external SCSI devices. 7.9.1 Connecting External SCSI Devices External SCSI devices with different SCSI IDs are connected in a daisy chain as shown in the following figure.

  • Page 213: Chapter 8 Configuring Hardware And Utilities

    Chapter 8 Configuring Hardware and Utilities This chapter explains how to make the necessary environment settings to operate the server. 8.1 Switch Settings ....... . 214 8.2 BIOS Setup Utility .

  • Page 214: Switch Settings

    Chapter 8 Configuring Hardware and Utilities 8.1 Switch Settings The BIOS password setting can be deleted through the switch block settings. Do not change the switch settings except when deleting the BIOS password. Switch Location The switch block of the server is located on the baseboard as shown below. Switch block Here is a front side Switch Settings...

  • Page 215: Bios Setup Utility

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User's Guide 8.2 BIOS Setup Utility This section explains how to make settings in the BIOS Setup Utility, and the items of each setting. 8.2.1 Starting and Exiting the BIOS Setup Utility The following explains how to start and exit the BIOS Setup Utility.
  • Page 216 Chapter 8 Configuring Hardware and Utilities Key Operations in the BIOS Setup Utility The roles of the keys used for BIOS Setup Utility settings are as follows: table: List of key operations on the BIOS Setup Utility Screen Description [F1] Switches the detailed information display on and off.
  • Page 217 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User's Guide Use the [← ] [→] keys to move the cursor to [Yes] or [No], and press the [Enter] key. • If you selected [Save Changes & Exit] from the Exit menu: Select [Yes] to exit.

  • Page 218: The Main Menu

    Chapter 8 Configuring Hardware and Utilities 8.2.2 The Main Menu The Main menu is displayed initially when you start the BIOS Setup Utility. Settings for the time and date and for the drives are configured on the Main menu. System Time: [HH:MM:SS] System Date: [MM:DD:YYYY]...

  • Page 219: The Standard Ide Submenu

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User's Guide 8.2.3 The Standard IDE Submenu This submenu appears when selecting [Standard IDE] from the main menu. Use this submenu to set the type and operating mode for connected IDE devices. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced...

  • Page 220: The Boot Options Submenu

    Chapter 8 Configuring Hardware and Utilities 8.2.4 The Boot Options Submenu This submenu appears when selecting [Boot Options] from the main menu. Use this submenu to set system startup options. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Server Exit Boot Options Item Specific Help POST Errors: [Halt On All Errors]...
  • Page 221 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User's Guide table: Items on the Boot Options Submenu Item Setting Description Boot Menu Enabled (Unchangeable) Sets whether or not to enable the Boot menu. MultiBoot for HDs Enabled (Unchangeable) Sets whether or not to enable selection of which hard disk unit to load the OS from, when multiple hard disk units are installed.

  • Page 222: The Advanced Menu

    Chapter 8 Configuring Hardware and Utilities 8.2.5 The Advanced Menu The Advanced menu sets the peripheral device and PCI device options. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Server Exit Item Specific Help Setup Warning Setting items on this menu to incorrect values may cause your system to malfunction.

  • Page 223: The Peripheral Configuration Submenu

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User's Guide 8.2.6 The Peripheral Configuration Submenu This submenu appears when you select [Peripheral Configuration] from the Advanced menu. Sets the serial port, parallel port, etc. The items not listed in the figure below can be displayed using the scroll bar.
  • Page 224 Chapter 8 Configuring Hardware and Utilities table: Items on the Peripheral Configuration Submenu Item Setting Description USB Host Controller Enabled (Unchangeable) Sets whether or not to use the USB controller (2.0 or 1.1 standard). USB 2.0 Host Controller Enabled (Unchangeable) USB BIOS Supported Auto (Unchangeable) Sets which type of USB device should be used in...

  • Page 225: The Pci Configuration Submenu

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User's Guide 8.2.7 The PCI Configuration Submenu This submenu appears when you select [PCI Configuration] from the Advanced menu. Use this submenu to configure the PCI device. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Server Exit PCI Configuration Item Specific Help >...

  • Page 226: The Advanced System Configuration Submenu

    Chapter 8 Configuring Hardware and Utilities 8.2.8 The Advanced System Configuration Submenu This submenu appears when you select [Advanced System Configuration] from the Advanced menu. Configures additional settings. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Server Exit Advanced System Configuration Item Specific Help BIOS Work Space Location: [Expansion ROM Area] Memory Redundancy:...
  • Page 227 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User's Guide table: Items on the Advanced System Configuration Submenu Item Setting Description Enhanced Speed Step Disabled (Unchangeable) Sets whether or not to use the power saving function. ® ® This item is not displayed when Intel Xeon Processor 5060/5130 is installed.

  • Page 228: The Power On/Off Submenu

    Chapter 8 Configuring Hardware and Utilities 8.2.9 The Power On/Off Submenu This submenu appears when you select [Power On/Off] from the Advanced menu. Use this submenu to configure the power on/off settings. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Server Exit Advanced System Configuration Item Specific Help Power Off Source...

  • Page 229: The Ipmi Submenu

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User's Guide 8.2.10 The IPMI Submenu This submenu appears when you select [IPMI] from the Advanced menu. Use this submenu to configure the integrated Remote Management Controller (iRMC) settings. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Server Exit...

  • Page 230: The Security Menu

    Chapter 8 Configuring Hardware and Utilities The LAN Settings Submenu Use this submenu to set the LAN when remote controlled by the RemoteControlService. table: Items on the LAN Settings Submenu Item Setting Description DHCP • Disabled (Initial value) Sets whether or not to acquire LAN IP address of •...

  • Page 231: The Server Menu

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User's Guide table: Items on the Security Menu Item Setting Description Set System Password Sets the system password. The system password prevents unauthorized access to the system. The setup password must already be set. Select this field and press the [Enter] key, and then input the system password.
  • Page 232 Chapter 8 Configuring Hardware and Utilities table: Items on the Server Menu Item Setting Description O/S Boot Timeout • Disabled (Initial value) Sets whether to enable or disable the "OS Boot • Enabled Monitoring" function when ServerView is installed in the OS. When this function is enabled, the system automatically restarts if the startup of the OS is halted for some reason.

  • Page 233: The Cpu Status Submenu

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User's Guide table: Items on the Server Menu Item Setting Description Memory Scrubbing Disabled (Unchangeable) Sets whether or not to correct errors in memory domains currently unused by the OS, or by application programs. CPU Status Sets whether or not to allow the use of the installed CPU.

  • Page 234: The Memory Status Submenu

    Chapter 8 Configuring Hardware and Utilities 8.2.14 The Memory Status Submenu This submenu appears when you select [Memory Status] from the Server menu. Use this submenu to set whether or not to allow the use of the installed memory modules. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced...

  • Page 235: The Console Redirection Submenu

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User's Guide 8.2.15 The Console Redirection Submenu This submenu appears when you select [Console Redirection] from the Server menu. Use this submenu to configure detailed settings for console redirection. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Server Exit...

  • Page 236: The Exit Menu

    Chapter 8 Configuring Hardware and Utilities 8.2.16 The Exit Menu This menu exits the BIOS Setup Utility. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Server Exit Item Specific Help Save Changes & Exit Discard Changes & Exit Get Default Values Load Previous Values Help Change Values Select Item...
  • Page 237 Chapter 9 Operation and Maintenance This chapter explains the operations necessary after starting to use this server as well as daily care and maintenance. 9.1 Daily Maintenance ......238 9.2 Troubleshooting .

  • Page 238: Chapter 9 Operation And Maintenance

    This section explains how to check the status of the operating server, as well as how to perform daily maintenance. Information for PRIMERGY For the latest information on PRIMERGY, update modules, drivers and the software, refer to the Fujitsu PRIMERGY website. http://primergy.fujitsu.com 9.1.1 Checking the Server Condition...

  • Page 239: Cleaning The Server

    Cleaning the Server Interior In dusty environments, dust deposits on the server. Dust deposits may cause a server failure, fire, or electric shock. To keep the PRIMERGY server in good condition, use a vacuum cleaner periodically to remove dust deposits.

  • Page 240: Cleaning The Mouse

    Chapter 9 Operation and Maintenance Cleaning the Mouse Wipe the surface with a soft, dry cloth. If the tracking ball does not spin or roll smoothly, remove the ball and clean it. Cleaning Method Remove the cover from the base of the mouse. Remove the cover by rotating it in the direction of the arrow.

  • Page 241: Cleaning The Floppy Disk Drive

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Cleaning the Floppy Disk Drive Prolonged use of the floppy disk drive accumulates dust on the device head (the part which reads/writes data). A dirty head can impair the ability to read/write data to/from a floppy disk correctly. Clean the head once every three months.

  • Page 242: Troubleshooting

    When contacting an office listed in the "Contact Information" of the "Start Guide", refer to "9.8.2 Contacting Maintenance Support" ( pg.275) and collect the required information. Information for PRIMERGY For the latest information on PRIMERGY, update modules, drivers and the software, refer to the Fujitsu PRIMERGY website (http://primergy.fujitsu.com). 9.2.1 Hardware Troubleshooting This section explains hardware related troubleshooting.
  • Page 243 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Display The display does not power on. Check to see whether the power cable of the display is properly connected to the outlet. For details, refer to "Start Guide" or the manual of the display.
  • Page 244 Chapter 9 Operation and Maintenance SCSI Device (External) The unit does not operate properly. • Check to see whether the internal cable is connected properly. If it is not connected, correctly connect the internal cable. • For SCSI devices, check to see whether the SCSI ID and terminator are set correctly. If they are not set, correctly set the SCSI ID and terminator.

  • Page 245: Error Messages

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide 9.2.2 Error Messages This section explains the error messages for this server. POST Error Messages This section explains error messages of Power On Self Test: a device check performed during the server startup (POST). If an error occurs during POST, the following messages are displayed.
  • Page 246 Chapter 9 Operation and Maintenance table: List of POST error messages Message Description Hot Spare Memory Feature could not be The hot spare memory function cannot be enabled. Confirm all enabled installed memory modules have the same capacity. Or, this message appears when trying to enable the hot spare memory function in the environment where only 1 Bank memory is installed.
  • Page 247 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide table: List of POST error messages Message Description Previous boot incomplete - Default POST is not completed during previous booting. Be sure to configuration used perform the following operation. Failure to do so may result in the OS not starting or the server not operating correctly.
  • Page 248 Chapter 9 Operation and Maintenance table: List of POST error messages Message Description Verify CPU Frequency selection in Setup The installed CPU is abnormal. Power off the server and turn it back on. If the message still appears, check the error log and replace the CPU if it is at fault.
  • Page 249 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide table: List of POST error messages Message Description BIOS update for installed CPU failed Check that the correct CPU is installed. If the correct CPU is installed and the message still appears, BIOS requires to be updated.
  • Page 250 Chapter 9 Operation and Maintenance table: List of POST error messages Message Description CPU had been changed The CPU has been replaced. If the correct CPU is installed and the message still appears, select [Yes] for the [Reset Configuration Data] setting on the "8.2.5 The Advanced Menu" ( pg.222) of the BIOS Setup Utility.

  • Page 251: Server Management Tools Error Messages

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide table: List of POST error messages Message Description No Usable Memory Memory error. Check the error log and replace the memory module. If the message still appears, the baseboard must be replaced. Contact an office listed in the "Contact Information"...

  • Page 252: Software Troubleshooting

    Chapter 9 Operation and Maintenance 9.2.3 Software Troubleshooting This section explains software related troubleshooting. For troubles during OS installation or system operation, refer to the following contents. Problems at System Startup Error Message Appears When Using the Array Controller In a Windows environment with Global Array Manager (GAM), the following error message may be recorded in the application log at the start of Windows, accompanied by pop-up windows.
  • Page 253 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Error Messages during Installation The following error messages may appear during installation using ServerStart. Check the corrective action against the relevant error. "WzDiskAdmin: System Error! ......, Last Error: The device is not ready." appears. Optional SCSI devices (e.g., hard disk cabinet, or DAT unit) may be connected. Disconnect the optional SCSI devices and perform installation again.
  • Page 254 Chapter 9 Operation and Maintenance Confirm that "tftp.exe" exists in the "%Systemroot%\System32" folder. Error Window Appears after Installation of ServerView or RAID Management Tool (Global Array Manager) (on Windows Server 2003) If Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 is applied, the following message may appear on restarting after installing/uninstalling ServerView or RAID Management Tool (Global Array Manager).
  • Page 255 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide LAN Operation Fails or Error Message Appears during LAN Driver Installation A conflict may have occurred between system resources including the LAN and other expansion cards. Delete all LAN drivers and check that conflicts between system resources do not exist. Then, restart the system and install the LAN drivers.
  • Page 256 Chapter 9 Operation and Maintenance Cannot collect the memory dump If the memory dump file cannot be created, perform the following procedures. Correct the settings If the memory dump cannot be collected, check the settings of the paging file and memory dump file. For setting procedures, refer to "5.1 Memory Dump/Paging File Setting"...
  • Page 257 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Fails in Remote Installation If remote installation fails, check the following. Checking Services Check that the DHCP, PXE Service, and TFTP Service are running. For checking procedures, refer to "3.4 Remote Installation" ( pg.87). Setting TFTP To access TFTP Service, add a Guest account to the TFTP folder and set appropriate access rights.
  • Page 258 Chapter 9 Operation and Maintenance SNMP Service Startup Fails Regardless of whether the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is installed, if the SNMP service is not started, perform the following procedure to start the SNMP service. For Windows Server 2003 Click [Start] [Administrative Tools] [Computer Management].
  • Page 259 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Time Display in Linux OS Environment Difference in Time between the OS and the Hardware Clock During OS operation in a Linux environment, the software clock on the OS, rather than the hardware clock in the server, is used to display the time.

  • Page 260: System Event Log

    Chapter 9 Operation and Maintenance 9.3 System Event Log To operate system event log, use Server Management Tools. When the area for writing to the system event log is full, the server is set to automatically overwrite older event logs. 9.3.1 How to Use Server Management Tools This section explains how to use Server Management Tools.
  • Page 261 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Starting Server Management Tools Before starting the system from the "Server Management Tools" disk, check to see that the "OS Boot Monitoring" function of ServerView is disabled (default setting). If the system is started with this function enabled, the server may automatically turn off or restart improperly.

  • Page 262: Saving/Deleting The System Event Log

    Chapter 9 Operation and Maintenance Select [System Event Log (SEL)] and press the [Enter] key. The list of system event logs is appears. FUJITSU SIEMENS SYSTEM EVENT LOG (SEL) COMPUTERS 004 MMM-DD-YYYY HH:MM:SS [*****] XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 003 MMM-DD-YYYY HH:MM:SS [*****] XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 002 MMM-DD-YYYY HH:MM:SS [*****] XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 001 MMM-DD-YYYY HH:MM:SS [*****] XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 000 MMM-DD-YYYY HH:MM:SS [*****] XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX...

  • Page 263: Security

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide 9.4 Security Security features are provided in order to protect the server hardware and software from theft. Additional security functions, which prevent unauthorized use, provided by the BIOS Setup Utility are also available to help maintain a highly reliable data security system.

  • Page 264: Rack Type

    Chapter 9 Operation and Maintenance Rack Type Lock the rack door to protect the hardware in the rack from theft. To close the rack door, shut the door and return the rack handle, and turn the rack key. Rack handle Rack key Key hole Do not lose the rack key.

  • Page 265: Security Against Unauthorized Use

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide 9.4.2 Security against Unauthorized Use A password can be set to prevent unauthorized use of the server. When a password is set, the server is accessible only to the users who know the password. The password is set in the BIOS Setup Utility. For details on the BIOS Setup Utility, refer to "8.2.11 The Security Menu"...
  • Page 266 Chapter 9 Operation and Maintenance In the [Confirm New Password] field, enter the password you have entered in Step 4 and press the [Enter] key. [System Password] or [Setup Password] on the [Security] menu shows [Installed]. When only the user or administrator password is set, the same setting items are accessible to both users and administrators.

  • Page 267: Security When Disposing Of The Server

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide 9.4.3 Security When Disposing of the Server Notes regarding the Deletion of Data from the Hard Disk When Disposing of or Transferring the Server When disposing of or transferring a server that has been used, the data in the hard disk may be read and used unscrupulously.

  • Page 268: Backup

    Chapter 9 Operation and Maintenance 9.5 Backup This server utilizes high reliability components and hard disks, however, as a precautionary measure, it is recommended that periodic backups be taken of the data. 9.5.1 Importance of Backups A backup of data stored on the server is required for data restoration in the event of server trouble resulting in a system failure or accidental data loss due to operational errors.
  • Page 269 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Notes on Operating Backups Notes on operating backups are as follows. For details, refer to the device manuals. Head Cleaning Airborne dust and dust from the magnetic media can collect on the head of the magnetic tape device. To remove this dust, head cleaning must be implemented.

  • Page 270: Data Storage

    Chapter 9 Operation and Maintenance Ejecting Media after a Backup Some backup software products provide functions for ejecting media after a backup is completed. Such functions will rewind the tape after a backup is completed and then eject the media from the drive. Be sure to execute this function for autoloader/library devices.

  • Page 271: Restoring The System

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide 9.6 Restoring the System In the unfortunate event where the system file, system configuration, or environment changes during startup are corrupted, use the repair information stored on the recovery disk created at the installation to restore the system.

  • Page 272: For Windows 2000 Server

    Chapter 9 Operation and Maintenance Install the driver. For details on how to install the driver, refer to "4.2.1 Installing Windows Server 2003 x64" ( pg.117) or "4.2.2 Installing Windows Server 2003" ( pg.120). Follow the window instructions to restore the system. •...

  • Page 273: Reinstalling The Os

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide 9.7 Reinstalling the OS This section explains the procedure for reinstalling the OS. 9.7.1 Checking before OS Reinstallation Removing the Optional Devices Remove the following optional devices before reinstalling the OS. Install or connect them after OS installation.

  • Page 274: Maintenance Service

    Chapter 9 Operation and Maintenance 9.8 Maintenance Service This section explains the details of the maintenance service. If the cause of the failure is uncertain or if the original condition cannot be restored, contact the seller or an office listed in the "Contact Information" of the "Start Guide". 9.8.1 Maintenance Service Maintenance Support Period The maintenance support period is for five years after the purchase of the server.

  • Page 275: Contacting Maintenance Support

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide 9.8.2 Contacting Maintenance Support For "Contact Information", refer to "Start Guide". Before contacting maintenance support, check the followings. Print and fill in the "Configuration Sheet" and "Accident Sheet" of "Configuration Sheets". • Model name and product ID of the server They are described on the label on the server.
  • Page 276 Chapter 9 Operation and Maintenance...

  • Page 277: Appendix

    Appendix This appendix explains the specifications for the server and for its internal options. A Server Specifications ......278 B Specifications for Internal Options .

  • Page 278: A Server Specifications

    　Appendix Server Specifications This section explains the specifications for the server. table: Server Specifications Item Functions and Specifications Product ID PGUT2031A PGQT2031G PGQT2033G ® ® Intel Xeon Processor 5060 ® ® Standard Intel Xeon Processor 5050 (3.0GHz, 2x2MB, 667MHz FSB) (3.2GHz, 2x2MB, 1066MHz FSB) ®...
  • Page 279 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Supported OS The following OSs are supported. • Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition • Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition • Windows Server 2003, Standard x64 Edition • Windows Server 2003, Enterprise x64 Edition • Windows Server 2003 R2, Standard Edition •...

  • Page 280: B Specifications For Internal Options

    　Appendix Specifications for Internal Options This section explains the specifications for internal options for the server. When you have bought an internal option as a standard option, check that the package contains the following items before use. Should it happen that items are missing, contact an office listed in the "Contact Information"...

  • Page 281: Memory

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Memory Package • DIMM (2) Specifications table: Memory Specifications Item Function and Specifications Product Name Memory Module-1GB Memory Module-2GB Memory Module-4GB Models PG-RM1CD PG-RM2CD PG-RM4CD Modules 512MB DDR2 533 FBD x 2 1GB DDR2 533 FBD x 2...

  • Page 282: Parallel Port Option

    　Appendix Parallel Port Option Package • Parallel Port Option (1) Specifications table: Specifications Item Function and Specifications Product Name Parallel Port Option PG-PP04 Model Internal Hard Disk Unit Bay Conversion Kit Package • Internal hard disk unit bay conversion kit (1) •...
  • Page 283 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide For the United States and Canada Use a UL listed and CSA labeled cord set consisting of a three conductor cord with a maximum length of 15 feet. For units which stand on a desk or table, type SVT or SJT cord sets should be used.
  • Page 284 　Appendix For units set at 230 V (outside of the United States and Canada): Use a cord set consisting of a minimum AWG according to the table above and a grounding type attachment plug rated 15 A, 250 V. The cord set should have the appropriate safety approvals for the country in which the equipment will be installed and should be marked HAR.

  • Page 285: C Using The Server Management Port

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Using the Server Management Port This server supports the server management port. When a personal computer (PC) is connected to the serial port of this server with an RS-232C cross cable, the PC can be used to control (turn on/off and reset) the server power supply.

  • Page 286: Port Configuration

    　Appendix Connecting the Server to a PC Connect the server to a PC using an RS-232C cross cable. This server has two serial ports. Connect the cable to Serial Port 1. Server Rear RS-232C cross cable Server Management Port PC Rear Serial Port Configuring the Terminal Software (PC) Perform settings for the remote control function using terminal software on the PC.

  • Page 287: Remote Power Supply Control

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide (Window example) Remote Power Supply Control This section explains how to control the server power supply remotely. The server power supply can be remote-controlled with the terminal software on the PC. Starting Up the Remote Controller Start up the terminal software.
  • Page 288 Note that the password is case-sensitive. As shown below, the characters you have entered are displayed as asterisks. Please enter pass phrase: ****** The remote control main menu appears. **************************************** Welcome to PRIMERGY Remote Manager Firmware Revision x.xxA (x.xx) SDRR *.** ID 0203 TX200S3...
  • Page 289 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Press the [2] key and select "Power Management". The Power Management menu appears. **************************************** Welcome to PRIMERGY Remote Manager Firmware Revision x.xxA (x.xx) SDRR *.** ID 0203 TX200S3 Firmware built xxx xx xxxx xx:xx:xx *...

  • Page 290: D Remote Management Controller

    (iRMC) and the optional Remote Management Controller Upgrade (PG-RMCU1). Overview of the Remote Management Controller PRIMERGY TX200 S3 has the Remote Management Controller on the baseboard. The Remote Management Controller makes the high-quality, high-reliability remote service board function possible. To use the console redirection function and the remote storage function, the license key of optional Remote Management Controller Upgrade (PG-RMCU1) is necessary.

  • Page 291: Preparation For Using Remote Management Controller

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Preparation for Using Remote Management Controller To enable the Remote Management Controller, perform the following procedure. • Configuring the BIOS • Connecting the Server to a PC Configuring the BIOS To use the function of the Remote Management Controller, perform the following setting using the BIOS Setup Utility.

  • Page 292: Window Of The Remote Management Controller

    　Appendix Window of the Remote Management Controller The Remote Management Controller uses the Web interface function. The following window appears when starting the Remote Management Controller. The following functions are available. table: Functions of the Remote Management Controller Item Description System Information Displays information of the system.

  • Page 293: Remote Management Controller Upgrade (Pg-Rmcu1)

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Remote Management Controller Upgrade (PG-RMCU1) This option is a license key to make Remote Management Controller's console redirection function and remote storage function effective. table: Specifications of Remote Management Controller Upgrade Item Specifications Product Name...

  • Page 294: Remote Storage Function

    The configuration of the remote storage function is shown in the figure below. CD-ROM drive Accessing as the remote drive Floppy disk drive PRIMERGY Console The following devices can be used in the remote storage connection. However, the writing into the DVD drive is not supported.

  • Page 295: E Recycling

    PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Recycling This section explains how to recycle this server. Disposing of the Server When scrapping this server, contact an office listed in the "Contact Information" of "Start Guide". This server must be disposed of as industrial waste.
  • Page 296 　Appendix...
  • Page 297 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide Index Windows Server 2003 x64 ..112 Windows 2000 Server ....113 Advanced Menu ....222 DSNAP.
  • Page 298 Installation Partition Size ....47 OS installation Installing a CPU internal devices ..200 Installation method ....46 5-inch bays.
  • Page 299 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User’s Guide SDRR Browser Submenu ... . . 229 Security......263 Server disposal .
  • Page 301 PRIMERGY TX200 S3 User's Guide B7FH-4371-01EN-01 Issued on September, 2006 Issued by FUJITSU LIMITED ● 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.

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