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Edition June 2009

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  • Page 1 PRIMERGY TX200 S5 Operating Manual Edition June 2009...

  • Page 2: Copyright And Trademarks

    Gesellschaft für Technik-Dokumentation mbH www.cognitas.de Copyright and Trademarks Copyright © 2009 Fujitsu Technology Solutions GmbH. All rights reserved. Delivery subject to availability. The right to technical modification is reserved. All hardware and software names used are trade names and/or trademarks of their respective...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Preface ......7 Concept and target groups for this manual .
  • Page 4 Contents 4.5.1 Using cable ties ......56 Notes on connecting/disconnecting cables ..57 Installation and operation .
  • Page 5 Contents Flickering stripes on monitor screen ... . . 81 No screen display or display drifts ....81 Incorrect date and time .
  • Page 6 Contents 8.2.5 Reinstalling the fans and closing the server ..105 8.2.5.1 Installing system fan 1 (and 3) ....105 8.2.5.2 Installing system fan 2 (and 4) .

  • Page 7: Preface

    Preface The PRIMERGY TX200 S5 server is an Intel-based server for mid-size and large companies. The server is suitable for use as a file server and also as an application, information or Internet server. It is available as a floorstand or rack model.

  • Page 8: Concept And Target Groups For This Manual

    Documentation overview More information on your PRIMERGY TX200 S5 can be found in the following documents: – “Quick Start Hardware - PRIMERGY TX200 S5” leaflet (only included as a printed copy) –...
  • Page 9 The PDF files of the manuals can also be downloaded free of charge from the Internet. The overview page showing the online documentation available on the Internet can be found using the URL: http://manuals.ts.fujitsu.com. The PRIMERGY server documentation can be accessed using the Industry standard servers navigation option. Further sources of information: –...

  • Page 10: Performance Features

    Preface Performance features Customer Self Service (CSS) The Fujitsu Technology Solutions Customer Self Service (CSS) concept enables you to identify and replace the affected component yourself in the case of certain error scenarios. In the CSS concept, you can replace the following components yourself in the event of an error: –...
  • Page 11 (e.g. drive encryption using Windows Bitlocker Drive Encryption). The TPM is activated via the BIOS system (for more information, refer to the Fujitsu Technology Solutions BIOS manual). CAUTION! – When using the TPM, note the program descriptions provided by the third party manufacturers.
  • Page 12 Performance features Preface Hard disk drives The server is shipped with one of the following drive cages: – For up to four 3.5-inch SAS/SATA hard disk drives: Up to four SAS/SATA HDD modules can be used in the drive cage. Each HDD module can accommodate a SAS/SATA hard disk drive with a maximum height of 1 inch.
  • Page 13 Preface Performance features Onboard SATA controller A 6-port SATA controller is integrated on the system board; up to four SATA hard disk drives can be connected to the controller. The LSI Embedded MegaRAID software (SATA Software RAID) supports RAID levels 0, 1 and 10. For more information on configuring the controller, see section “Configuring the onboard SATA controller”...
  • Page 14 Performance features Preface Accessible drives The server has three 5.25-inch bays that can be used in various ways: The individual bays can be equipped with any 3.5-inch drives (height:1.6 inch). You can install a multibay (DVD-LSD/LSP) in the top bay. You can install a slimline DVD drive and the ServerView Local Service Display or ServerView Local Service Panel in the multibay (DVD-LSD/LSP).
  • Page 15 Preface Performance features Power supply In its basic configuration the server has a permanently installed power supply unit or a hot-plug power supply unit that adjusts automatically to any mains voltage in the range 100 V - 240 V. Besides the hot-plug power supply unit, a second hot-plug power supply unit can be installed optionally to serve as a redundant power supply.
  • Page 16 ASR&R (Automatic Server Reconfiguration and Restart) restarts the system in the event of an error and automatically "hides" the defective system compo- nents. The PDA (Prefailure Detection and Analysis) technology from Fujitsu Technology Solutions analyzes and monitors all components that are critical for system reliability.
  • Page 17 Preface Performance features iRMC S2 with integrated service LAN port The features of the iRMC S2 Advanced Video Redirection and Remote Storage are available as an option. The iRMC S2 (integrated Remote Management Controller) is a BMC with integrated service LAN port and expanded functionality that was previously only available with additional plug-in cards.
  • Page 18 Server management is implemented using the ServerView Operations Manager supplied combined with PDA (Prefailure Detection and Analysis) technology from Fujitsu Technology Solutions. PDA reports the threat of a system error or overload at an early stage, allowing preventive measures to be taken.
  • Page 19 BIOS update. With the iRMC S2 (integrated Remote Management Controller) on the system board, the PRIMERGY PRIMERGY TX200 S5 server can also be maintained and serviced remotely. This enables remote diagnosis for system analysis, remote configuration and remote restart should the operating system or hardware fail.
  • Page 20 ServerView Remote Management ServerView Remote Management is the remote management solution from Fujitsu Technology Solutions for PRIMERGY servers. ServerView Remote Management and the relevant hardware components integrated on the system board allow remote monitoring and maintenance as well as fast restoration of operation in the event of errors.

  • Page 21: Notational Conventions

    Preface Notational conventions Notational conventions The following notational conventions are used in this manual: indicates commands or menu items. Text in italics “Quotation marks” indicate names of chapters and terms that are being emphasized. describes activities that must be performed in the order Ê...

  • Page 22: Technical Data

    Technical data Preface Technical data Electrical data Rated voltage range 100 V - 240 V Frequency 50 Hz - 60 Hz Rated current with basic configuration 100 V oder 240 V / 1.3 A - 0.6 A Max. rated current 100 V - 127 V oder 200 V - 240 V / 9.5 A - 4.0 A Effective power...
  • Page 23 Preface Technical data Mechanical specifications Floorstand Rack Width (with anti-tilt bracket) 205 mm (306 mm) 486 mm Total depth 615 mm 636 mm Installation depth ----- 596 mm Height 444 mm 5 HE Weight max. 36.8 kg (depending on configuration). Ventilation clearance At least 200 mm on the front and rear.
  • Page 24 Technical data Preface Noise level with standard fan and standard power supply units ≤ 5.2 B (standby) Sound power level L (ISO 9296) ≤ 5.7 B (operating) ≤ 34 dB (A) (standby) Sound pressure level at adjacent position ≤ 36 dB (A) (operating) (ISO 9296) Noise level with redundant system fans and redundant power supply ≤...

  • Page 25: Installation Steps, Overview

    Installation steps, overview This chapter contains an overview of the steps you need to carry out to install your server. Links take you to sections where you can find more detailed infor- mation about the respective steps: Ê At first, please take notice of the safety instructions in chapter “Important notes”...
  • Page 26 Installation steps, overview Ê Configure the server and install the desired operating system and applica- tions. The following options are available: – Remote installation with the ServerView Installation Manager: With the PRIMERGY ServerView Suite DVD 1 provided, you can configure the server and install the operating system in a convenient manner.

  • Page 27: Important Notes

    Important notes This chapter provides safety instructions which you must observe when handling your server. Safety instructions The following safety instructions are also provided in the manual “Safety notes and other important information”. This device meets the relevant safety regulations for IT equipment. If you have any questions about whether you can install the server in the intended environment, please contact your sales outlet or our customer service team.
  • Page 28 Safety instructions Important notes Before starting up CAUTION! ● During installation and before operating the device, observe the instructions on environmental conditions for your device (see section “Technical data” on page 22). ● If the server has been moved from a cold environment, condensation may form both inside and on the outside of the machine.
  • Page 29 Important notes Safety instructions CAUTION! ● Ensure that the power sockets on the device and the grounded shockproof sockets are freely accessible. The On/Off button or the main power switch (if present) does not ● isolate the device from the mains power supply. To disconnect it completely from the mains power supply, unplug all network power plugs from the grounded shockproof sockets.
  • Page 30 Safety instructions Important notes CAUTION! ● Proper operation of the system (in accordance with IEC 60950-1/ EN 60950-1) is only ensured if the casing is completely assembled and the rear covers for the installation slots have been fitted (electric shock, cooling, fire protection, interference suppression). ●...
  • Page 31 Important notes Safety instructions Batteries CAUTION! ● Incorrect replacement of batteries may lead to a risk of explosion. The batteries may only be replaced with identical batteries or with a type recommended by the manufacturer (see the technical manual for the system board).
  • Page 32 Safety instructions Important notes Working with CDs/DVDs and CD/DVD drives When working with devices with CD/DVD drives, these instructions must be followed. CAUTION! Only use CDs/DVDs that are in perfect condition in your server's ● CD/DVD drive, in order to prevent data loss, equipment damage and injury.
  • Page 33 Important notes Safety instructions Modules with Electrostatic-Sensitive Devices Modules with electrostatic-sensitive devices are identified by the following sticker: Figure 1: ESD label When you handle components fitted with ESDs, you must always observe the following points: Switch off the system and remove the power plugs from the power outlets ●...

  • Page 34: Ce Conformity

    CE conformity Important notes Other important information: ● During cleaning, observe the instructions in section “Cleaning the server” on page Keep this operating manual and the other documentation (such as the ● technical manual, CD) close to the device. All documentation must be included if the equipment is passed on to a third party.

  • Page 35: Transporting The Server

    Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. ● Fujitsu Technology Solutions is not responsible for any radio or television inter- ference caused by unauthorized modifications of this equipment or the substi- tution or attachment of connecting cables and equipment other than those specified by Fujitsu Technology Solutions.

  • Page 36: Notes On Installing In The Rack

    Notes on installing in the rack Important notes Notes on installing in the rack CAUTION! ● For safety reasons, at least two people are required to install the rack model because of its weight and size. Never lift the server into the rack using the handles on the front panel. ●...

  • Page 37: Environmental Protection

    Environmental protection Environmental protection Environmentally-friendly product design and development This product has been designed in accordance with the Fujitsu Technology Solutions standard for “environmentally friendly product design and devel- opment”. This means that key factors such as durability, selection and labeling of materials, emissions, packaging, ease of dismantling and recycling have been taken into account.
  • Page 38 Details regarding the return and recycling of devices and consumables within Europe can also be found in the “Returning used devices” manual, via your local Fujitsu Technology Solutions branch or from our recycling center in Paderborn: Fujitsu Technology Solutions Recycling Center D-33106 Paderborn Tel.

  • Page 39: Installing The Hardware

    Installing the hardware CAUTION! ● Follow the safety instructions in the chapter “Important notes” on page ● Do not expose the server to extreme environmental conditions (see “Ambient conditions” on page 23). Protect the server from dust, humidity and heat. Make sure that the server is acclimatized for the time indicated in this ●...

  • Page 40: Unpacking The Server

    Unpacking the server Installing the hardware Unpacking the server CAUTION! Follow the safety instructions in chapter “Important notes” on page The server must always be lifted or carried by at least two people. Do not unpack the server until it is at its installation location. Ê...

  • Page 41: Setting Up The Floorstand Model

    Installing the hardware Setting up the floorstand model Setting up the floorstand model If you are not installing a PRIMERGY TX200 S5 floorstand model, skip this section and continue reading at section “Installing/removing the rack model” on page CAUTION! Follow the safety instructions in chapter “Important notes”...

  • Page 42: Mounting The Anti-Tilt Bracket

    Setting up the floorstand model Installing the hardware 4.2.1 Mounting the anti-tilt bracket The anti-tilt bracket is only necessary for the redundant configuration (with two hot-plug power supplies). Figure 2: Mounting the anti-tilt bracket Ê Place the server on the anti-tilt bracket. Ê...

  • Page 43: Installing/Removing The Rack Model

    The power is supplied via the multiple socket outlets fitted in the rack. PRIMECENTER/DataCenter Rack The main features of the rack systems from Fujitsu Technology Solutions are as follows: – Support systems that can be mounted without tools The support systems have a linear alignment feature to ensure that they can be adjusted to different rack depths.
  • Page 44 Installing/removing the rack model Installing the hardware 3rd party racks Certain general conditions must be met: – Installation dimensions (see the dimensions shown in figure 3 on page 45): Front of rack Rear of rack Rack depth (comparison PRIMECENTER Rack 940/1000/1100 mm) Rack width (comparison PRIMECENTER rack 700 mm) Clearance for 19”...
  • Page 45 Installing the hardware Installing/removing the rack model Figure 3: Mechanical requirements Operating Manual TX200 S5...
  • Page 46 Installing/removing the rack model Installing the hardware – You must ensure that the safety mechanisms on the server, e.g. stoppers or retaining systems, are functioning correctly. – The shape of the rack support uprights must ensure that the support systems can be bolted to the front. The support systems have a linear alignment feature to ensure that they can be adjusted to different rack depths.

  • Page 47: Installation In Primecenter/Datacenter Rack

    Installing the hardware Installing/removing the rack model 4.3.2 Installation in PRIMECENTER/DataCenter rack For installation in a PRIMECENTER/DataCenter rack, the following parts are required: – Support bracket – one support system on the left and one on the right – M5 centering fixtures (screws with integrated plugwashers) –...
  • Page 48 Installing/removing the rack model Installing the hardware Installing the support systems Figure 5: Fit the left support system in the PRIMECENTER/DataCenter rack Ê Position the left support system in the support bracket (insert retaining bolts) - see (1). Ê Clamp the left-hand support system (2) between the front left support upright and the support bracket by pressing the support system together, positioning it on the front support upright and releasing it again.
  • Page 49 Installing the hardware Installing/removing the rack model CAUTION! Ensure that the safety lock has been inserted before the server is inserted! Ê Repeat the above steps for the right-hand support system (with the front and rear right support uprights). Ê Fit the PRIMECENTER/DataCenter rack cable management as described in the technical manual for the corresponding rack.
  • Page 50 Installing/removing the rack model Installing the hardware Inserting the server Figure 6: Inserting the server CAUTION! Ensure that the safety lock has been inserted before the server is inserted (see figure 5 on page 48). CAUTION! At least two people are needed to position the server in the rack. Ê...

  • Page 51: Installation In 3Rd Party Racks

    Installing/removing the rack model 4.3.3 Installation in 3rd party racks The support systems from Fujitsu Technology Solutions are suitable for use in any 3rd party racks for standard servers (installation depth 714 - 785 mm) without restrictions. Ê Refer to the manual from the rack manufacturer for details of the mechanical installation and the climatic conditions.
  • Page 52 Installing/removing the rack model Installing the hardware Racks with installation depth smaller/greater than 735 mm The support systems can be used for installation depths of 714 - 785 mm. The spring element of the support system is used to adjust the length as required. Ê...

  • Page 53: Connecting Devices To The Server

    Installing the hardware Connecting devices to the server Connecting devices to the server The ports for external devices are on the rear of the server. The additional ports available on your server depend on the expansion cards installed. The standard ports are indicated by symbols and color coding. Figure 7: Connection panel on the rear 1 LAN port 1 (service LAN) 2 LAN port 2...

  • Page 54: Connecting The Server To The Mains

    Connecting the server to the mains Installing the hardware Connecting the monitor Ê Connect the monitor to the standard port of the server (see figure 7 on page 53). Ê Connect the power cable of the monitor to a grounded mains outlet of the in- house mains and/or to the mains socket strip of the rack.
  • Page 55 Installing the hardware Connecting the server to the mains Figure 8: Connecting the server to the mains Ê Connect the power cord to the server power supply unit (1). Ê Connect the mains plug to a grounded mains outlet (2) in the in-house power supply network or a power outlet of the socket strip (3) in the rack (see technical manual for the rack).

  • Page 56: Using Cable Ties

    Connecting the server to the mains Installing the hardware 4.5.1 Using cable ties As an option, you can secure the power cable using a cable tie to ensure that the insulated connector cannot be disconnected from the server accidentally. The cable tie is included in the accessories pack that is delivered together with the server.

  • Page 57: Notes On Connecting/Disconnecting Cables

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

  • Page 59: Installation And Operation

    Installation and operation CAUTION! Follow the safety instructions in chapter “Important notes” on page Access to the drives 5.1.1 Access to the accessible drives (floorstand model) Figure 10: Removing the drive cover and snapping it into the hard disk drive cover Ê...
  • Page 60 Access to the drives Installation and operation Figure 11: Removing the drive cover from the hard disk drive cover Ê Carefully pull out on the green release lever (1) and lift off the drive cover (2). Operating Manual TX200 S5...

  • Page 61: Access To The Hdd Modules (Floorstand Model)

    Installation and operation Access to the drives 5.1.2 Access to the HDD modules (floorstand model) Figure 12: Removing the hard disk cover Ê Unlock the server (1). Ê Remove the hard disk cover (2). The hard disk drive cover is replaced and the server locked in the reverse order. Operating Manual TX200 S5...

  • Page 62: Control And Display Elements

    Control and display elements Installation and operation Control and display elements 5.2.1 Front of server Figure 13: Front of server (example: rack model) 1 3 x USB ports 6 power-on indicator / On/Off button 2 ID indicator / ID button 7 reset button 3 CSS indicator 8 NMI button...

  • Page 63: Id Card

    Installation and operation Control and display elements 5.2.1.1 ID card You can pull out the ID card as far as it will go and push it back in again. The ID card contains various system information, such as the product name, serial number, order number, MAC addresses and DNS name.

  • Page 64: Leds On The Control Panel

    Control and display elements Installation and operation 5.2.1.3 LEDs on the control panel Power indicator (two-color) Glows green when the server is switched on. Lights up orange when the server is switched OFF, but mains voltage is present (standby mode). Hard disk activity indicator (green) Lights up green when an internal hard disk drive is accessed.

  • Page 65: Indicators On The Drives

    Installation and operation Control and display elements CSS indicator (yellow) – Lights up yellow if a prefailure event was detected for a CSS component that you can fix yourself (for reasons of precaution) with the CSS concept. – Flashes yellow if an error was detected that you can fix yourself with the CSS concept.
  • Page 66 Control and display elements Installation and operation Hard disk drive indicators Figure 14: Indicators on the 3.5 inch and 2.5 inch HDD modules 1 HDD BUSY (green) – Lit: HDD in active phase (drive active, drive being accessed) – Does not light: HDD inactive 2 HDD FAULT (orange) (in conjunction with a RAID controller) SAS server variant...

  • Page 67: Rear Of Server

    Installation and operation Control and display elements 5.2.2 Rear of server 5.2.2.1 Indicators on the connection panel CSS, Global Error and ID indicators Figure 15: Indicators on the connection panel: CSS, Global Error and ID indicators 1 CSS, Global Error and ID indicators (yellow, orange and blue) Global Error indicator (orange) –...
  • Page 68 Control and display elements Installation and operation CSS indicator (yellow) – Lights up yellow if a prefailure event was detected for a CSS component that you can fix yourself (for reasons of precaution) with the CSS concept. – Flashes yellow if an error was detected that you can fix yourself with the CSS concept.
  • Page 69 Depending on the settings in the BIOS, the standard LAN port may also be used as a service LAN port. You will find further information in the "D2709 BIOS Setup Utility for PRIMERGY TX200 S5" manual. Operating Manual TX200 S5...

  • Page 70: Indicators On The Hot-Plug Power Supply Unit

    Control and display elements Installation and operation 5.2.2.2 Indicators on the hot-plug power supply unit Figure 17: Indicators on the hot-plug power supply units Indicator on hot-plug power supply unit (two colors) Flashes green when the server is switched off, but mains voltage is present (standby mode).

  • Page 71: Switching The Server On And Off

    Installation and operation Switching the server on and off Switching the server on and off CAUTION! It nothing appears on the screen but flickering stripes after switching on the server, switch the server off immediately (see chapter “Trouble- shooting and tips” on page 79).
  • Page 72 Switching the server on and off Installation and operation If the operating system does not switch the server off automatically, press the On/Off button for at least four seconds and/or send a control signal for power button override. Other On/Off options Besides the On/Off button, the server can be switched ON and OFF in the following ways: –...

  • Page 73: Configuring The Server

    Installation and operation Configuring the server Configuring the server This section contains information about configuring the server and installing the operating system. Make sure that the power saving functions are disabled in the Power menu of the BIOS Setup during operation. 5.4.1 Configuring the onboard SATA controller A 6-port SATA controller is integrated on the system board.

  • Page 74: Configuring The Server And Installing The Operating System With The Serverview Installation Manager

    Configuring the server Installation and operation A separate utility is available to the controller for MegaRAID configu- ration. For further information, refer to the “SAS Software User’s Guide” (on the PRIMERGY ServerView Suite DVD 2 under Industry Standard Servers - Expansion Cards - Storage Adapters - LSI Configuration Software). Further information on modular RAID controllers is provided in the “Modular RAID Controller Installation Guide”...

  • Page 75: Configuring The Server And Installing The Operating System Without The Serverview Installation Manager

    Installation and operation Configuring the server If you are using the ServerView Installation Manager, you can skip the following section on how to configure the server and install the operating system. Continue from section “Cleaning the server” on page 5.4.4 Configuring the server and installing the operating system without the ServerView Installation Manager...

  • Page 76: Cleaning The Server

    Cleaning the server Installation and operation Cleaning the server CAUTION! Switch the server off and disconnect the power plugs from the grounded shockproof sockets. Do not clean any interior parts yourself; leave this job to a service technician. Do not use any cleaning agents that contain abrasives or may corrode plastic.

  • Page 77: Property And Data Protection

    Property and data protection The floorstand model is protected against unauthorized opening by a lock. Apart from this, the server is also fitted with an intrusion detection switch which enables the ServerView Operations Manager program to detect and log any removal of the left cover or housing cover and the cover for the HDD modules.

  • Page 79: Troubleshooting And Tips

    Troubleshooting and tips CAUTION! Follow the safety instructions in the “Safety notes and other important information” manual and in chapter “Important notes” on page If a fault occurs, attempt to resolve it using the measures described: – in this chapter, –...

  • Page 80: Server Switches Itself Off

    Server switches itself off Troubleshooting and tips Server switches itself off Server Management has detected an error Ê Check the error list or the ErrorLog file in the ServerView Operations Manager, and attempt to eliminate the error. Screen remains blank Monitor is switched off Ê...

  • Page 81: Flickering Stripes On Monitor Screen

    Troubleshooting and tips Flickering stripes on monitor screen Flickering stripes on monitor screen CAUTION! Switch off the server immediately. Risk of damaging the server. Monitor does not support the set horizontal frequency Ê Find out which horizontal frequency your monitor screen supports. You will find the horizontal frequency (also known as line frequency or horizontal deflection frequency) in the documentation for your monitor.

  • Page 82: Incorrect Date And Time

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

  • Page 83: Added Drive Reported As Defective

    Troubleshooting and tips Added drive reported as defective Added drive reported as defective RAID controller is not configured for this drive The drive was probably installed when the system was switched off. Ê Reconfigure the RAID controller for the drive using the corresponding utility. Information is provided in the documentation for the RAID controller.

  • Page 85: Css Components

    CAUTION! Follow the safety instructions in the chapter “Important notes” on page In the PRIMERGY TX200 S5 server, the following components are considered to be CSS components: – Hot-plug components – Hot-plug power supply units – Hot plug hard disk drives You can expand or replace the hot-plug components during operation.

  • Page 86: Hot-Plug Components

    Hot-plug components CSS components Hot-plug components This section describes how to handle hot-plug components and how to modify your server hardware (e.g. adding/replacing hot-plug power supply units or hot- plug HDD modules). The hot-plug procedure increases the availability of system operation and guarantees a high degree of data integrity and failsafe performance.

  • Page 87: Hot-Plug Hard Disk Drives

    8.1.2 Hot-plug hard disk drives The hard disk drives which can be ordered for the PRIMERGY TX200 S5 are supplied already mounted in an installation frame so that defective hard disk drives can be replaced and new drives can be added during operation. The hard disk drive and installation frame together make up the HDD module.

  • Page 88: Inch Hdd Module And Dummy Module

    Hot-plug components CSS components 8.1.2.1 3.5-inch HDD module and dummy module Figure 19: 3.5-inch HDD module and dummy module Dummy module Tabs for unlocking the dummy module HDD module (installation frame with hard disk drive installed) Indicators HDD Busy (LED green) HDD Fault (LED orange) For description see section “Hard disk drive indicators”...

  • Page 89: Inch Hdd Module And Dummy Module

    CSS components Hot-plug components 8.1.2.2 2.5-inch HDD module and dummy module Figure 20: 2.5-inch HDD module and dummy module Dummy module Tabs for unlocking the dummy module HDD module (installation frame with hard disk drive installed) Indicators HDD Busy (LED green) HDD Fault (LED orange) For description see section “Hard disk drive indicators”...

  • Page 90: Handling Hard Disk Drives And Hdd Modules

    Hot-plug components CSS components 8.1.2.3 Handling hard disk drives and HDD modules Hard disk drives incorporated in the HDD modules are highly sensitive electro- magnetic devices and must be handled with great care. Incorrect handling can cause partial or total failure of the hard disk drives. These failures can result in data errors and to a loss of data or to total corruption of the hard disk drive.

  • Page 91: Floorstand: Removing The Hard Disk Cover

    CSS components Hot-plug components 8.1.2.4 Floorstand: removing the hard disk cover For a floorstand server you make the HDD modules accessible by removing the hard disk cover: Figure 21: Removing the hard disk cover Ê Unlock the server (1). Ê Remove the hard disk cover (2). The hard disk drive cover is replaced and the server locked in the reverse order.

  • Page 92: Removing/Installing The Dummy Module

    Hot-plug components CSS components 8.1.2.5 Removing/installing the dummy module Free slots are provided with dummy modules. Remove the dummy module before installing an additional HDD module. Figure 22: Removing/installing the dummy module (example: 3.5-inch dummy module) Ê Press both tabs on the dummy module together until the locking mechanism disengages (1).

  • Page 93: Installing The Hdd Module

    CSS components Hot-plug components 8.1.2.6 Installing the HDD module Unlocking the HDD module Figure 23: Unlocking the 3.5-inch and 2.5-inch HDD modules Ê Release the locking mechanism by pressing the locking button (1). Ê Push the handle of the HDD module fully in the direction of the arrow (2). The HDD module is now unlocked.
  • Page 94 Hot-plug components CSS components Installing the HDD module Figure 24: Installing the 3.5-inch and 2.5-inch HDD modules Ê Unlock the HDD module as described in section “Unlocking the HDD module” on page Ê Carefully push the HDD module into the empty slot (1) until it stops. Ê...

  • Page 95: Removing The Hdd Module

    CSS components Hot-plug components 8.1.2.7 Removing the HDD module CAUTION! ● Only remove a HDD module during operation if the drive is not currently being accessed. Observe the control LEDs for the corre- sponding HDD modules (see “Hard disk drive indicators” on page 66).

  • Page 96: Replacement Of Non-Hot-Plug Components

    Replacement of non-hot-plug components CSS components Ê Install the new HDD module, as described in “Installing the HDD module” on page CAUTION! If you have removed a HDD module and do not install a new one in its place, put the dummy module back in its place for cooling, to comply with EMC regulations (regulations regarding electromagnetic compatibility), and for protection against fire.

  • Page 97: Opening The Server And Identifying The Defective Css Component

    CSS components Replacement of non-hot-plug components 8.2.1 Opening the server and identifying the defective CSS component 8.2.1.1 Opening the housing CAUTION! The device can be seriously damaged if it is opened without authori- zation or if repairs are attempted by untrained personnel. It is essential to observe the safety instructions in chapter “Important notes”...

  • Page 98: Removing System Fan 2 (And 4)

    Replacement of non-hot-plug components CSS components 8.2.1.2 Removing system fan 2 (and 4) Figure 26: System fan 2 and system fan 2&4 The standard system fan 2 has just one fan cable; the redundant system fan 2&4 (double fan) has two fan cables (as two fans are integrated internally). The procedure for installing and removing both system fans is identical except for connecting the fan cables.

  • Page 99: Removing System Fan 1 (And 3)

    CSS components Replacement of non-hot-plug components Ê Disconnect the fan cable from the connector FAN2 (if there is a second fan cable, disconnect this from FAN4) on the system board (see the technical manual for the system board D2709 on the PRIMERGY ServerView Suite DVD 2).

  • Page 100: Identifying A Css Component

    Replacement of non-hot-plug components CSS components Figure 29: Example: Removing system fan 1&3 Ê Disconnect the fan cable from the connector FAN1 on the system board (if there is a second fan cable, disconnect this from FAN3). Ê Push the locking lever in the direction of the arrow (1). Ê...

  • Page 101: Replacing A Memory Module

    CSS components Replacement of non-hot-plug components 8.2.2 Replacing a memory module 8.2.2.1 Removing a defective memory module Figure 30: Removing a memory module Ê Press the holders on either side of the mounting location concerned outward (1). Ê Pull the defective memory module out of the slot (2). 8.2.2.2 Installing a new memory module CAUTION!

  • Page 102: Replacing The System Fan

    Replacement of non-hot-plug components CSS components 8.2.3 Replacing the system fan CAUTION! Since the standard system fans 1 and 2 are not redundant, these system fans have to be replaced immediately. If one of the four redundant system fans (1&3 and 2&4) fails, one of the two predetermined fans (system fan 3 and 4) increases its power to ensure that the server is cooled properly.

  • Page 103: Expansion Card, Replacing

    CSS components Replacement of non-hot-plug components 8.2.4 expansion card, replacing 8.2.4.1 Removing a defective expansion card Figure 32: Removing a defective expansion card Ê If necessary, remove the cables from the defective expansion card. Ê Push the lever upwards (1). Ê...

  • Page 104: Installing A New Expansion Card

    Replacement of non-hot-plug components CSS components 8.2.4.2 Installing a new expansion card Figure 33: Installing a new expansion card Ê Carefully press the new expansion card into the slot until it clicks into place (1). Make sure that the lug on the slot cover clicks into place in the corre- sponding hole.

  • Page 105: Reinstalling The Fans And Closing The Server

    CSS components Replacement of non-hot-plug components 8.2.5 Reinstalling the fans and closing the server 8.2.5.1 Installing system fan 1 (and 3) Figure 34: Installing system fan 1 (and 3) Ê Place the hooks of system fan 1 (and 3) into the recesses on the rear of the server (1).

  • Page 106: Installing System Fan 2 (And 4)

    Replacement of non-hot-plug components CSS components 8.2.5.2 Installing system fan 2 (and 4) Ê Connect the fan cable to the connector FAN2 (if there is a second fan cable, connect this in FAN4) on the system board (see the technical manual for the system board D2709 on the PRIMERGY ServerView Suite DVD 2).

  • Page 107: Closing The Housing

    CSS components Replacement of non-hot-plug components 8.2.5.3 Closing the housing Figure 36: Closing the housing (example: floorstand model) Ê Pull the locking lever as far as it will go and insert the side cover in the five recesses (see small arrows) of the housing (1). Ê...

  • Page 109: Index

    Index 3rd party rack data manipulation installing in data protection requirements data security DataCenter Rack requirements acclimatization time 39, DataCenter rack Advanced Video Redirection installing server ambient conditions date, incorrect ASR&R delivery note 25, availability devices, connecting to server disconnecting cables disposal, devices drive BIOS...
  • Page 110 Index power-on indicator does not hot-spare memory, memory light module screen remains blank housing screen shows flickering closing stripes open server switches itself off Error Correcting Code ID button 62, Error Detection Code ID card 62, error message on screen product name 40, ESD (electrostatic-sensitive serial number 40,...
  • Page 111 Index laser information service LAN port light emitting diode (LED) USB port lithium battery power on indicator Low Voltage Directive 22, power supply unit cable clamp hot-plug 54, MAC address indicators Main memory replacing mains voltage, connecting server standard meaning of the symbols power supply, redundant MegaRAID 13, power-on indicator...
  • Page 112 Index safety standards starting up SAS IME controller switches itself off (error) SAS MegaRAID controller switching off SAS/SATA RAID controller switching on configuring technical data saving energy transport screen troubleshooting error message unpacking flickering ventilation clearance remains blank weight shows flickering stripes server management SDDC, Single Device Data ServerView Installation Manager 19,...
  • Page 113 Index time, incorrect tips touch point, service transport damage 25, transporting the server troubleshooting Trusted Platform Module unpacking, server USB port 53, using the cable clamp ventilation clearance weight Operating Manual TX200 S5...

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