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FUSIONSTOR INVENTO SERIES INVENTO i737e SERIES-MANUAL...
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Fusionstor W orkstation Invento i737e Series P a g e...
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Fusionstor reserves the right to make changes to the product described in this manual at any time and without notice. This product, including software and documentation, is the property of Fusionstor and/or its licensors, and is supplied only under a license.
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The Fusionstor Invento i737e is a high-end system based on the Mid-Tower chassis and the Fusionstor server board. The Fusionstor Invento i737e features a unique and highly optimized design, allowing the user to install components with minimal or no use of screws or tools. The chassis is equipped with a either a 500, 865, 900 or redundant 500 Watt whisper quiet, high-efficiency power supply for superb power savings.
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Four 3.5" HDD drive bays and four optional 2.5" HDD drive bays offer maximum storage capacity Serverboard Features At the heart of the Fusionstor Invento i737e lies the motherboard a dual processor serverboard based on the Intel® C612 chipset. Below are the main features of the motherboard.
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The i737e is an ATX form factor chassis that can be used as a Mid- tower. The following is a general outline of the main features of the chassis. System Power The Fusionstor Invento i737e features a single 900W power supply. This power supply unit has been designed to operate at a low noise level to make it ideal for use in a workstation environment. SATA Subsystem The i737e chassis was designed to support four SATA hard drives.
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Overview This chapter provides a quick setup checklist to get your Fusionstor Invento i737e up and running. Following these steps in the order given should enable you to have the system operational within a minimum amount of time. This quick setup assumes that your system has come to you with the processor and memory preinstalled.
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• Ensure that the caster wheels on the workstation are locked. • Review the electrical and general safety precautions. • Use a regulating uninterruptible power supply (UPS) to protect the workstation from power surges, voltage spikes and to keep your system operating in case of a power failure.
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Overview The control panel on the Fusionstor i737e has several LEDs and two buttons. There are also two LEDs on each hard drive carrier. These LEDs keep you constantly informed of the overall status of the system and the activity and health of specific components.
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3-4 Control Panel LEDs The control panel located on the front of the Fusionstor chassis has six LEDs that provide you with critical information related to different parts of the system. This section explains what each LED indicates when illuminated and any corrective action you may need to take.
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3-6 Overheat/Fan Fail When this LED flashes, it indicates a chassis fan failure. When on continuously it indicates an overheat condition, which may be caused by cables obstructing the airflow in the system or the ambient room temperature being too warm. Check the routing of the cables and make sure all fans are present and operating normally.
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The following statements are industry standard warnings, provided to warn the user of situations which have the potential for bodily injury. Should you have questions or experience difficulty, contact Fusionstor's Technical Support department for assistance. Only certified technicians should attempt to install or configure components.
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Battery Handling Warning! There is the danger of explosion if the battery is replaced incorrectly. Replace the battery only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. Redundant Power Supplies Warning! This unit might have more than one power supply connection.
Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup This chapter covers the steps required to install the serverboard into the chassis, connect the data and power cables and install add-on cards. All serverboard jumpers and connections are also described. A layout and quick reference chart are included in this chapter for your reference.
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Processor and Heatsink Installation Warning: When handling the processor package, avoid placing direct pressure on the label area of the fan. Notes: • Always connect the power cord last and always remove it before adding, removing or changing any hardware components. Make sure that you install the processor into the CPU socket before you install the CPU heatsink.
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Memory Support The motherboard supports up to 2 TB of LRDIMM (Load-Reduced DIMMs) or 1 TB of RDIMM (Registered DIMMs) ECC DDR4- 2400/2133/1866/1600 memory. 19 | P a g e...
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5-7 Control Panel Connectors and I/O Ports The I/O ports are color coded in conformance with the industry standards. See the picture below for the colors and locations of the various I/O ports. Back Panel Connectors and I/O Ports Back Panel I/O Port Locations and Definitions 21 | P a g e...
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5-13 Onboard Battery Please handle used batteries carefully. Do not damage the battery in any way; a damaged battery may release hazardous materials into the environment. Do not discard a used battery in the garbage or a public landfill. Please comply with the regulations set up by your local hazardous waste management agency to dispose of your used battery properly.
This chapter covers the steps required to install components and perform maintenance on the chassis. Most components of the Fusionstor i737e do not require tools or screws to set them up. Those components which must be secured with screws require only a Phillips screwdriver. Print this chapter to use as a reference while setting-up your chassis.
Rotating the Hard Drive Cage Figure. Rotating the Hard Drive Cage In order to access and install components in the chassis interior, it is necessary to rotate the hard drive cage (B). This will provide sufficient room to install and configure the chassis components. Rotating the Hard Drive Cage 1.
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The Fusionstor i737e chassis must be powered-down before hard drives can be removed from the hard drive carriers. Removing and Installing 3.5" Hard Drives 1. Power down the system and remove the power cord from the rear of the power supply. Remove the chassis side cover as described in Previous Section.
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Removing and Installing 2.5" Hard Drives (Optional) Figure. Removing the 2.5" Hard Drives The Fusionstor i737e chassis must be powered-down before hard drives can be removed from the hard drive carriers. Removing and Installing 2.5" Hard Drives 1. Power down the system and remove the power cord from the rear of the power supply. Remove the chassis side cover as described in Previous Section.
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11. Plug the power cord back into the power module, replace the chassis cover and power-up the system Installing a 3.5" Device (Optional) The Fusionstor i737e chassis has one 3.5" device slot, which supports an optional device, such as an all-in-one card reader.
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1. Insert the tabs on the front bezel into the mounting holes on the front of the chassis. 2. Ensure that the cover fits snugly. This completes the installation of basic components in the Fusionstor i737e chassis Figure. Installing the Front Bezel...
Power Supply The Fusionstor i737e chassis includes either a 500W, redundant 500W, 865W or 900W power supply. In the unlikely event that it becomes necessary to replace the power supply, follow the instructions below Figure. Removing the Power Supply Changing the Power Supply 1.
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When an option is selected in the left frame, it is highlighted in white. Often a text message will accompany it. Note: the AMI BIOS has default text messages built in. Fusionstor retains the option to include, omit, or change any of these text messages.
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Flashing the wrong BIOS can cause irreparable damage to the system. In no event shall Fusionstor be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising from a BIOS update. If you have to update the BIOS, do not shut down or reset the system while the BIOS is updating to avoid possible boot failure.
Note: The time is in the 24-hour format. For example, 5:30 P.M. appears as 17:30:00. Version: This item displays the version of the BIOS ROM used in the system. Build Date: This item displays the date when the version of the BIOS ROM used in the system was built.
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Warning: Take Caution when changing the Advanced settings. An incorrect value, a very high DRAM frequency or an incorrect BIOS timing setting may cause the system to malfunction. When this occurs, restore the setting to the manufacture default setting. 45 | P a g e...
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