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FUJITSU Server PRIMERGY RX2540 M4
Upgrade and Maintenance Manual
December 2018

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  • Page 1 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual - English FUJITSU Server PRIMERGY RX2540 M4 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual December 2018...

  • Page 2: Copyright And Trademarks

    All hardware and software names used are trademarks of their respective manufacturers. – 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.
  • Page 3 Before reading this manual For your safety This manual contains important information for safely and correctly using this product. Carefully read the manual before using this product. Pay particular attention to the accompanying manual "Safety Notes and Regulations" and ensure that these safety notes are understood before using the product.
  • Page 4 Please consult the sales staff of Fujitsu if intending to use this product for high safety use. Measures against momentary voltage drop This product may be affected by a momentary voltage drop in the power supply caused by lightning.
  • Page 5 HDD used. For more information on the usage and operation conditions of each available type of HDD, see the following internet address: http://jp.fujitsu.com/platform/server/primergy/harddisk/ Only for Japan: Shielded LAN cables should be used in this product.

  • Page 6: Version History

    Version history Issue number Reason for update 1.0 / May 2017 Initial release 2.0 / July 2017 New hardware for the GA version inserted 3.0 / March 2018 Variant 2 of DC PSU added, new PCIe backplane front and rear, upgrading up to 24x 2.5-inch HDD/SSD modules, EP5x0i, Retimer, memory, Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise, new chapter "Liquid cooling (LC)"...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction ......29 Notational conventions ....30 Before you start .
  • Page 8 Contents Getting access to the component ....58 4.4.1 Extending the server out of the rack ....59 4.4.2 Removing the server from the rack .
  • Page 9 Contents Completing the maintenance task ....96 5.2.1 Updating or recovering the BIOS and iRMC S5 ..96 5.2.1.1 Updating or recovering the BIOS .
  • Page 10 Contents Power supply unit (PSU) ....123 Basic information ..... . . 124 6.1.1 PSU configurations .
  • Page 11 Contents 7.3.6.1 Preliminary steps ..... . . 151 7.3.6.2 Removing a 3.5-inch HDD module ....152 7.3.6.3 Installing a 3.5-inch dummy module .
  • Page 12 Contents 7.3.12.4 Installing the new connector card ....176 7.3.12.5 Concluding steps ..... . 177 2.5-inch HDD/SSD configurations .
  • Page 13 Contents 7.4.10.5 Installing the second/third SAS backplane ..200 7.4.10.6 Installing additional HDD/SSD modules ... 200 7.4.10.7 Concluding steps ..... . . 200 7.4.11 Replacing the SAS expander board .
  • Page 14 Contents Fans ......229 Basic information ..... . . 229 8.1.1 Numbering of the fan modules .
  • Page 15 Contents 9.4.3.2 Removing the defective OCP module ... . 252 9.4.3.3 Installing the new OCP module ....252 9.4.3.4 Concluding steps .
  • Page 16 Contents 9.8.2.3 Installing the rear air grid riser module 2 ..279 9.8.2.4 Removing the rear air grid riser module 2 ..279 Expansion cards in riser modules (HL) .
  • Page 17 Contents 9.10.1 Installing a GPGPU card in riser module 1 ... 291 9.10.1.1 Preliminary steps ..... . . 291 9.10.1.2 Installing a GPGPU card in a riser module .
  • Page 18 Contents 9.10.5 Replacing GPGPU cards in riser modules ... 305 9.10.5.1 Preliminary steps ..... . 305 9.10.5.2 Removing the defective GPGPU card .
  • Page 19 Contents 9.11.5.5 Concluding steps ..... . . 324 9.11.6 Replacing an FBU ......325 9.11.6.1 Preliminary steps .
  • Page 20 Contents 11.3 Replacing a CPU or heat sink ....355 11.3.1 Preliminary steps ......356 11.3.2 Removing the heat sink .
  • Page 21 Contents Accessible drives ..... . . 391 13.1 Basic informations ..... . . 392 13.2 Optical disk drive (ODD) for the 2.5-inch version .
  • Page 22 Contents 13.4.1.4 Concluding steps ..... . 422 13.4.2 Removing the LTO drive ....422 13.4.2.1 Preliminary steps .
  • Page 23 Contents 14.3.1.2 Removing the front panel module ....449 14.3.1.3 Preparing the front panel module ....449 14.3.1.4 Installing the front VGA board .
  • Page 24 Contents 14.5 Front panel on QRL (24 x 2.5-inch HDD configuration) . . . 460 14.5.1 Replacing the front panel on QRL ....460 14.5.1.1 Preliminary steps ..... . 461 14.5.1.2 Removing the front panel on QRL .
  • Page 25 Contents 14.8.1.2 Removing the front panel module ....480 14.8.1.3 Preparing the front USB3.0 connector ... . 481 14.8.1.4 Installing the front USB3.0 connector .
  • Page 26 Contents 15.2.1.3 Installing the rear VGA connector ....496 15.2.1.4 Concluding steps ..... . 497 System board and components .
  • Page 27 Contents 16.5 M.2 SSD ......517 16.5.1 Installing an M.2 SSD ..... . 517 16.5.1.1 Preliminary steps .
  • Page 28 Contents Appendix A ......543 17.1 Mechanical overview ..... 543 17.1.1 Server front .

  • Page 29: Introduction

    Introduction This Upgrade and Maintenance Manual provides instructions for the following procedures: Upgrading the server configuration by adding optional hardware ● components Upgrading the server configuration by replacing existing hardware ● components with superior ones. Replacing defective hardware components ● This manual focuses on on-site maintenance tasks.

  • Page 30: Notational Conventions

    Introduction Notational conventions The following notational conventions are used in this manual: Text in bold Indicates references to names of interface elements. Indicates commands and text to be entered by the user. Text in monospace "Quotation marks" Indicate names of chapters and terms that are being emphasized.

  • Page 31: Before You Start

    The operating manual of your server gives an introduction to server features and provides an overview of available hardware options. Use the Fujitsu ServerView Suite management software and the iRMC web interface to prepare hardware expansions. ServerView Suite documentation is available online at http://manuals.ts.fujitsu.com.
  • Page 32 For Japan: http://www.fujitsu.com/jp/products/computing/servers/primergy/ Please contact your local Fujitsu customer service partner for details on how to order expansion kits or spare parts. Use the Fujitsu Illustrated Spares Catalog to identify the required spare part and obtain technical data and order information.

  • Page 33: Classification Of Procedures

    At the beginning of each procedure, the involved unit type is indicated by one of the symbols introduced in this section. Please ask your local Fujitsu service center for more information. 2.1.1 Customer Replaceable Units (CRU)

  • Page 34: Upgrade And Repair Units (Uru)

    (Repair Units). For Japan, customer allows only upgrade. For upgrade units as customer replaceable, see: http://www.fujitsu.com/jp/products/computing/servers/primergy/ Server management error messages and diagnostic indicators on the front panel and system board will report defective Upgrade and Repair Units as customer replaceable CSS components.

  • Page 35: Field Replaceable Units (Fru)

    Maintenance procedures involving Field Replaceable Units must be performed exclusively by Fujitsu service personnel or technicians trained by Fujitsu. Please note that unauthorized interference with the system will void the warranty and exempt the manufacturer from all liability. Components that are handled as Field Replaceable Units –...

  • Page 36: Average Task Duration

    Before you start Average task duration Hardware: 10 minutes The average task duration including preliminary and concluding steps is indicated at the beginning of each procedure next to the procedure class. See the following table for an overview of steps taken into account for calculating the average task duration: Step included...

  • Page 37: Tools You Need At Hand

    "Safety Notes and Regulations" Important safety information, available manual online, or as a printed copy " 安全上のご注意 " for Japan "FUJITSU Server PRIMERGY Information how to install, set up and RX2540 M4 Operating Manual" operate your server, available online "FUJITSU Server PRIMERGY...
  • Page 38 "Returning used devices" Recycling and contact information, manual available online at http://ts.fujitsu.com/recycling, or as a printed copy "Service Desk" leaflet Not applicable in Japan and other countries " サポー ト ＆サービ ス " for Japan...
  • Page 39 Before you start Document Description RAID documentation, available online at http://manuals.ts.fujitsu.com under x86 Servers - Expansion Cards - Storage Additional documentation Adapters For Japan: http://www.fujitsu.com/jp/products/computi ng/servers/primergy/manual/ – Operating system documentation, Third party documentation online help – Peripherals documentation Table 2: Documentation overview...
  • Page 40 Before you start Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 41: Important Information

    Important information Depending on your server or the installed options some information is not valid for your server. CAUTION! Before installing and starting up a server, please observe the safety instructions listed in the following section. This will help you to avoid making serious errors that could impair your health, damage the server and endanger the data base.
  • Page 42 Important information If the server is brought in from a cold environment, condensation may form ● both inside and on the outside of the server. Wait until the server has acclimatized to room temperature and is absolutely dry before starting it up. Material damage may be caused to the server if this requirement is not observed.
  • Page 43 Important information The adequately shielded data cables must be used. ● All data and signal cables must have sufficient shielding. The use of cable type S/FTP Cat5 or higher is recommended. Use of unshielded or badly shielded cables may lead to increased emission of interference and/or reduced fault-tolerance of the device.
  • Page 44 Important information Only set screen resolutions and refresh rates that are specified in the ● operating manual for the monitor. Otherwise, you may damage your monitor. If you are in any doubt, contact your sales outlet or customer service center. Only valid for non hot-plug components ●...
  • Page 45 Important information The battery used in this server may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if ● mistreated. Do not disassemble, heat about 100 °C (212F), or incinerate the battery. Replace the lithium battery on the system board in accordance with the ●...
  • Page 46 Important information Do not pull on, press hard, or otherwise handle the CD/DVD/BD tray ● roughly. Do not disassemble the ODD. ● Before use, clean the ODD tray using a soft, dry cloth. ● As a precaution, remove disks from the ODD when the drive is not to ●...
  • Page 47 Important information – Only insert disks in the drive when needed and remove them after use. – Store the disks in suitable sleeves. – Protect the disks from exposure to heat and direct sunlight. Laser information The ODD complies with IEC 60825-1 laser class 1. CAUTION! The ODD contains a light-emitting diode (LED), which under certain circumstances produces a laser beam stronger than laser class 1.
  • Page 48 Important information Always hold ESD modules at the edges or at the points marked green (touch ● points). Do not touch any connectors or conduction paths on an ESD module. ● Place all the components on a pad which is free of electrostatic charge. ●...

  • Page 49: Ce Conformity

    CE conformity The system complies with the requirements of European Regulations. Find the CE declaration on certificate portal: https://sp.ts.fujitsu.com/sites/certificates/default.aspx To open the CE declaration applicable for your system, proceed as follows: Ê Select Industry Standard Servers.

  • Page 50: Fcc Class A Compliance Statement

    Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. ● Fujitsu is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorized modifications of this equipment or the substitution or attachment of connecting cables and equipment other than those specified by Fujitsu. The correction of interferences caused by such unauthorized modification, substitution or attachment will be the responsibility of the user.

  • Page 51: Environmental Protection

    Important information Environmental protection Environmentally-friendly product design and development This product has been designed in accordance with the Fujitsu standard for "environmentally friendly product design and development". 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 52 More information can be found at: http://ts.fujitsu.com/recycling Details regarding the return and recycling of devices and consumables within Europe can also be found in the "Returning used devices" manual, via your local Fujitsu branch, or at: http://ts.fujitsu.com/recycling Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 53: Basic Hardware Procedures

    Please contact your local Fujitsu customer service partner for details on the service concept and on how to order expansion kits or spare parts. Use the Fujitsu Illustrated Spares Catalog to identify the required spare part and obtain technical data and order information. Illustrated Spares catalogs are available online at http://manuals.ts.fujitsu.com/illustrated_spares.

  • Page 54: Determining The Error Class

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

  • Page 55: Shutting Down The Server

    Basic hardware procedures Checking the onboard indicators on the system board using the Indicate ● CSS button, see section "Using the CSS button on the system board" on page Using the CSS button on the system board If the system has been powered off, the onboard indicators guides you to the faulty component.

  • Page 56: Disconnecting The Power Cord

    Basic hardware procedures Disconnecting the power cord 4.3.1 Disconnecting the power cord (AC PSU) Figure 2: Unlocking the cable clamp of a PSU Ê Press the cable clamp down until it disengages (1). Ê Open the cable clamp (2). Ê Disconnect the power cord from the PSU and remove it from the cable clamp.

  • Page 57: Disconnecting The Power Cord (Dc Psu)

    Basic hardware procedures 4.3.2 Disconnecting the power cord (DC PSU) Example DC PSU -48 V Figure 3: Disconnecting the server from the dc voltage - example DC PSU -48 V Ê Remove the two screws (see circles). Ê Disconnect the power cord from the PSU (see arrow). CAUTION See the cable label for terminal information.

  • Page 58: Getting Access To The Component

    Basic hardware procedures Example HVDC PSU 380 V Figure 4: Disconnecting the server from the dc voltage - example HVDC PSU 380 V Ê Press the locking latch (A) of the power cord plug inside, until it disengages (1). Ê Disconnect the power cord from the PSU (2). Getting access to the component CAUTION! Only for non-hot plug components:...

  • Page 59: Extending The Server Out Of The Rack

    Basic hardware procedures 4.4.1 Extending the server out of the rack CAUTION! Use the anti-tilt plate to prevent the rack from tipping when installing ● the rack. Pulling the server out of the rack without having installed the anti-tilt plate may cause the rack to tip over. Be careful not to pinch fingers or clothes when sliding out the server ●...

  • Page 60: Removing The Server From The Rack

    Basic hardware procedures 4.4.2 Removing the server from the rack In most cases maintenance tasks can be performed while the server is extended from the rack. However, depending on accessibility or security guidelines, it may make sense to completely remove the server from the rack cabinet for maintenance purposes.
  • Page 61 Basic hardware procedures Figure 6: Removing the server from the rack Ê Release the locking bars on both rack rails (1). Ê Lift up the front of the server as shown so that the front and middle rack mounting bolts are disengaged from the mounting points on the rack rails (2).

  • Page 62: Removing The Top Cover

    Basic hardware procedures 4.4.3 Removing the top cover Figure 7: Removing the top cover Ê Open the locking lever (1). This will slide the top cover back disengaging the locking mechanism (2). Ê Remove the top cover (3). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 63: Reassembling

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

  • Page 64: Installing The Server In The Rack

    Basic hardware procedures 4.5.2 Installing the server in the rack CAUTION! At least two people are needed to position the server on the rack rails. (For Japan, see " 安全上のご注意 ".) For configurations below 32 kg: At least two people are needed to lift the server into the rack cabinet.
  • Page 65 Basic hardware procedures Figure 9: Mounting the server onto the rack rails Ê Fully extend the rack rails until they lock in place (1). The rack rails must click into place so that they can no longer be moved. Ê At a slight angle, lower the server onto the rear mounting point on the rack rails (2).

  • Page 66: Sliding The Server Into The Rack

    Basic hardware procedures 4.5.3 Sliding the server into the rack Figure 10: Sliding the server into the rack Ê Release the locking mechanism of both rails (1). Ê Push the server as far as it will go into the rack (2) until the quick-release levers engage.

  • Page 67: Connecting The Power Cord

    Basic hardware procedures Connecting the power cord 4.6.1 Connecting the power cord (AC PSU) CAUTION! The AC PSU adjusts automatically to any power voltage in the range from 100 V - 240 V (AC PSU Platinum) or 200 V - 240 V (AC PSU Titanium).

  • Page 68: Connecting The Power Cord (Dc Psu)

    Basic hardware procedures 4.6.2 Connecting the power cord (DC PSU) Example DC PSU -48 V CAUTION! The DC PSU adjusts automatically to any power voltage in the range from -40.5 V to -57 V. You may only operate the server if its rated voltage range corresponds to the local mains voltage.
  • Page 69 Basic hardware procedures Example HVDC PSU 380 V CAUTION! The HVDC PSU adjusts automatically to any power voltage in the range from 200 V – 380 V. You may only operate the server if its rated voltage range corresponds to the local mains voltage. Figure 13: Connecting the server to the DC voltage - example HVDC PSU 380 V Ê...

  • Page 70: Switching On The Server

    Basic hardware procedures Switching on the server CAUTION! Before switching on the server, ensure that the top cover is closed. In ● order to comply with applicable EMC regulations (regulations on electromagnetic compatibility) and satisfy cooling requirements, the server must not run while the top cover is removed. For more information, see chapter "Important information"...

  • Page 71: Handling Riser Modules

    Basic hardware procedures Handling riser modules Riser module 2 Riser module 1 Figure 14: Numbering riser modules Note for installation with expansion cards in slot 5 and slot 11 Figure 15: Removing a connector from an expansion card in a riser in slot 5 or 11 Ê...

  • Page 72: Riser Cards

    Basic hardware procedures 4.8.1 Riser cards 4.8.1.1 Removing the riser card Figure 16: Removing the riser card Ê Remove the four screws (see circles). Ê Carefully remove the expansion card from its slot (see arrow). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 73: Installing The Riser Card

    Basic hardware procedures 4.8.1.2 Installing the riser card Figure 17: Installing the riser card Ê Insert the riser card in the holder (see arrow). Ê Fasten the riser card with four screws (see circles). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 74: Riser Modules For Expansion Cards (Hl)

    Basic hardware procedures 4.8.2 Riser modules for expansion cards (HL) 4.8.2.1 Removing the riser module 1 (HL) Figure 18: Removing the riser module 1 Ê If applicable, "Removing an SFP+ transceiver module" on page 244. Ê Remove five screws (see circles). Ê...

  • Page 75: Installing The Riser Module 1 (Hl)

    Basic hardware procedures 4.8.2.2 Installing the riser module 1 (HL) Figure 19: Positions of the recesses Ê Take note of the two recesses in the crossbar (see circles). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...
  • Page 76 Basic hardware procedures Figure 20: Installing the riser module 1 (A) Ê Insert the riser module. Ensure that the riser module engages properly in the recesses (see figure 19 on page 75). Ensure that the bracket of the riser card holder is positioned outside the chassis (see close-up).
  • Page 77 Basic hardware procedures Figure 21: Installing the riser module 1 (B) Ê Fasten the riser module with five screws (see circles). Ê If applicable, install SFP+ transceiver modules into the new expansion card, see section "Installing SFP+ transceiver modules" on page 241.

  • Page 78: Removing The Riser Module 2 (Hl)

    Basic hardware procedures 4.8.2.3 Removing the riser module 2 (HL) Ê If applicable, "Removing an SFP+ transceiver module" on page 244. Figure 22: Removing the riser module 2 (B) Ê Remove five screws (see circles and close-up). Ê Carefully take out the riser module. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 79: Installing The Riser Module 2 (Hl)

    Basic hardware procedures 4.8.2.4 Installing the riser module 2 (HL) Figure 23: Positions of the recesses Ê Take note of the two recesses in the crossbar (see circles). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...
  • Page 80 Basic hardware procedures Figure 24: Installing the riser module 2 (A) Ê Insert the riser module. Ensure that the riser module engages properly in the recesses (see circles). Ê Carefully push down the riser module until the contacts of the riser card are fully seated in the PCIe socket (see arrow).
  • Page 81 Basic hardware procedures Figure 25: Installing the riser module 2 (B) Ê Fasten the riser module with five screws (see circles). Ê If applicable, install SFP+ transceiver modules into the new expansion card, see section "Installing SFP+ transceiver modules" on page 241.

  • Page 82: Riser Modules For Gpgpu Cards (Fl)

    Basic hardware procedures 4.8.3 Riser modules for GPGPU cards (FL) 4.8.3.1 Removing the riser module 1 (FL) Figure 26: Removing the riser module 1 Ê Remove five screws (see circles). Ê Carefully take out the riser module. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 83: Installing The Riser Module 1 (Fl)

    Basic hardware procedures 4.8.3.2 Installing the riser module 1 (FL) Figure 27: Positions of the recesses Ê Take note of the two recesses in the crossbar (see circles). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...
  • Page 84 Basic hardware procedures Figure 28: Installing the riser module 1 Ê Insert the riser module. Ensure that the riser module engages properly in the recesses (see picture before). Ensure that the bracket of the riser card holder is positioned outside the chassis (see close-up).

  • Page 85: Removing The Riser Module 2 (Fl)

    Basic hardware procedures 4.8.3.3 Removing the riser module 2 (FL) Figure 29: Removing the riser module 2 Ê Remove five screws (see circles and close-up). Ê Carefully take out the riser module. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 86: Installing The Riser Module 2 (Fl)

    Basic hardware procedures 4.8.3.4 Installing the riser module 2 (FL) Figure 30: Position of the recesses Ê Take note of the two recesses in the crossbar (see circles). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...
  • Page 87 Basic hardware procedures Figure 31: Installing the riser module 2 Ê Insert the completely prepared riser module. Ensure that the riser module engages properly in the recesses (see figure 30 on page 86). Ê Carefully push down the riser module until the contacts of the riser card are fully seated in the PCIe socket.

  • Page 88: Handling Air Ducts

    Basic hardware procedures Handling air ducts 4.9.1 Removing the air duct Figure 32: Removing the air duct CAUTION! Be careful with the FBU cable. If there is an FBU installed, follow the procedure that is described in section "Removing the FBU with the holder" on page 320 first.

  • Page 89: Installing The Air Duct

    Basic hardware procedures 4.9.2 Installing the air duct Figure 33: Air duct guiding points Figure 34: Installing the air duct Ê Insert the air duct. Regard that the air duct engages in the guiding points. If there is an FBU installed, follow the procedure that is described in section "Installing the FBU with the holder"...
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  • Page 91: Basic Software Procedures

    Basic software procedures Starting the maintenance task Depending on your server and the installed features some information is not valid for your server. 5.1.1 Suspending BitLocker functionality BitLocker Drive Encryption provides protection for operating system and data drives by encrypting the contents and requiring users to authenticate their credentials to access the information.

  • Page 92: Disabling The Boot Watchdog

    For more information on how to suspend BitLocker drive encryption, see the Microsoft TechNet library at http://technet.microsoft.com/library/cc731549.aspx. For more information, see the Fujitsu web pages. 5.1.2 Disabling the boot watchdog The boot watchdog determines whether the operating system boots within a preset time frame.
  • Page 93 Basic software procedures Ê Select the Server Mgmt menu. Ê Under Boot Watchdog set the Action setting to Continue. Ê Save your changes and exit the BIOS. For more information on BIOS settings, see the corresponding BIOS Setup Utility reference manual. Disabling the boot watchdog using the iRMC web interface Ê...

  • Page 94: Removing Backup And Optical Disk Media

    For Japan: Please contact Fujitsu support, if "forcible" tape ejection is necessary. Fujitsu does not assume responsibility for any damage to the tape drive, the data cartridge/tape or for the loss of any data resulting from manual tape extraction procedures.

  • Page 95: Switching On The Id Indicator

    Basic software procedures 5.1.5 Switching on the ID indicator For easy identification of the server, switch on the ID indicator, especially when working in a datacenter environment or a server room. The ID indicator can also be activated via the iRMC web interface and its status is reported to the BMC. For more information, see section "Locating the defective server"...

  • Page 96: Completing The Maintenance Task

    "Enabling the boot watchdog" on page 107. Fujitsu does not assume responsibility for any damage done to the server or for the loss of any data resulting from BIOS updates. 5.2.1.1 Updating or recovering the BIOS BIOS flash procedure Ê...

  • Page 97: Updating Or Recovering The Irmc

    Basic software procedures 5.2.1.2 Updating or recovering the iRMC iRMC flash procedure Ê Prepare a USB stick including the bootable iRMC firmware update image. Ê Connect the USB stick containing the iRMC firmware to a USB port. Ê Restart the server. The system will start the POST process. Ê...
  • Page 98 Basic software procedures iRMC recovery procedure Ê Prepare a USB stick including the bootable iRMC firmware update image. Ê Ensure that the server has been shut down and disconnected from the mains, see section "Disconnecting the power cord" on page Ê...

  • Page 99: Verifying System Information Backup/Restore

    Basic software procedures 5.2.2 Verifying system information backup/restore To avoid the loss of non-default settings when replacing the system board, a backup copy of important system configuration data is automatically stored from the system board NVRAM to the Chassis ID EPROM. After replacing the system board the backup data is restored from the Chassis ID board to the new system board.

  • Page 100: Updating Expansion Card Firmware

    "Local System Update for PRIMERGY Servers" user guide Using the flash tool The latest firmware files are available as ASPs (Autonomous Support Packages) for Windows or as DOS tools from the Fujitsu support web pages at: http://ts.fujitsu.com/support/ For Japan: http://www.fujitsu.com/jp/products/computing/servers/primergy/downloads/ Ê...

  • Page 101: Enabling Option Rom Scan

    Basic software procedures Ê Select Server Ê Select Fujitsu Server Primergy Ê Select Product Group Ê Select Product Family or enter its serial or ident number into the search field. Ê Select your operating system and version. Ê Select the desired component type (e.g. SAS RAID).

  • Page 102: Reconfiguring The Backup Software Solution

    More information on suitable backup software solutions and related documentation is available from the Fujitsu web pages. Re-enabling backup drives If a backup drive has been disabled or deleted from the backup software drive list as described in section "Verifying and configuring the backup software...

  • Page 103: Resetting The Boot Retry Counter

    Basic software procedures Ê Enter the BIOS. Ê Select the Server Mgmt menu. Ê Under Boot Retry Counter the current number of remaining boot attempts is displayed. The value is further decremented with every failed boot attempt or system reboot resulting from critical system errors. Ê...

  • Page 104: Resetting The Error Status After Replacing Memory Modules Or Cpus

    Basic software procedures Ê Under Reboot Retries, specify the maximum number of boot attempts (0 to 7) in the Default for reboot tries field. Resetting the boot retry counter using iRMC web interface Ê Enter the ServerView iRMC web interface. Ê...

  • Page 105: Cpus

    Basic software procedures Using ServerView Maintenance Tools (Windows only) Ê Launch the ServerView Maintenance Tools: Start > Apps > Fujitsu > Maintenance Tools Ê Choose the Memory status tab. Ê Select the memory module which shows the pre-failure status. Ê Click on Reset Status.
  • Page 106 Basic software procedures Using ServerView Maintenance Tools (Windows only) Ê Launch the ServerView Maintenance Tools: Start > Apps > Fujitsu > Maintenance Tools Ê Choose the CPU status tab. Ê Select the CPU which shows the pre-failure status. Ê Click on Reset Status.

  • Page 107: Enabling The Boot Watchdog

    Basic software procedures 4. /etc/init.d/eecd_mods_src start /etc/init.d/eecd start /etc/init.d/srvmagt start /etc/init.d/srvmagt_scs start Ê Ensure that all pre-fail/fail status issues have been resolved in ServerView Operations Manager. 5.2.8 Enabling the boot watchdog If the boot watchdog has been disabled for firmware upgrade purposes (see section "Disabling the boot watchdog"...

  • Page 108: Enabling Replaced Components In The Bios

    Basic software procedures 5.2.9 Enabling replaced components in the BIOS When a CPU, an expansion card, or a memory module fails, the defective component will be set to Disabled or Failed in the BIOS. The server will then reboot with only the intact hardware components remaining in the system configuration.

  • Page 109: Verifying The System Time Settings

    Basic software procedures Ê Select Memory Status and verify that none of the memory modules are marked as Failed. Ê Select Memory Configuration to verify Memory Mode of Operation. Ê Save your changes (if applicable) and exit the BIOS. For more information on how to access the BIOS and modify settings, see the corresponding BIOS Setup Utility reference manual.

  • Page 110: Viewing And Clearing The System Event Log (Sel)

    Basic software procedures 5.2.12 Viewing and clearing the System Event Log (SEL) 5.2.12.1 Viewing the SEL You can view the System Event Log (SEL) using the ServerView Operations Manager or the ServerView iRMC web interface: Viewing the SEL in ServerView Operations Manager Ê...

  • Page 111: Clearing The Sel

    Basic software procedures All events concerning the system are displayed in a table in the Event Log Content group. Ê You can sort the table based on a column using the arrows in the header field. Ê You can also filter the table using the filter lists in the header of some columns.

  • Page 112: Updating The Nic Configuration File In A Linux And Vmware Environment

    Basic software procedures 5.2.13 Updating the NIC configuration file in a Linux and VMware environment In order to prevent errors caused by changing network device names (eth<x>), it is recommended to store the MAC address (hardware address) of a network interface card in the related NIC configuration file of the Linux/VMware OS.

  • Page 113: Performing A Raid Array Rebuild

    For more information on how to resume BitLocker drive encryption, see the Microsoft TechNet library at http://technet.microsoft.com/library/cc731549.aspx. For more information, see the Fujitsu web pages. 5.2.15 Performing a RAID array rebuild After replacing an HDD that has been combined into a RAID array, RAID rebuild will be performed completely unattended as a background process.
  • Page 114 Basic software procedures Figure 35: Progress bar (RAID array rebuild) CAUTION! The system is now operational, however, data redundancy will not be available until the RAID array rebuild is complete. Depending on the HDD capacity the overall process can take up to several hours, in some cases even days.

  • Page 115: Looking For Mac/Wwn/Guid And Sas Addresses

    Basic software procedures 5.2.16 Looking for MAC/WWN/GUID and SAS addresses The customer needs to know the new address of the controller: – When replacing the system board with an onboard LAN controller – When adding or replacing a network controller –...

  • Page 116: Looking For The Wwn Address Of A Fibre Channel Controller

    Only network controllers supporting the Command Line Protocol (CLP) will be displayed. For add-in cards the vendors provide documentation and tools, offered on the Fujitsu support web pages: http://ts.fujitsu.com/support/ Select the server, select Downloads - More Details - Driver. Some vendors bundle the documentation together with the driver package.

  • Page 117: Looking For The Guid Address Of An Infiniband Or Omni-Path Controller

    There are several possible locations where these addresses can be found. Ê Inform the customer about the new SAS address. The customer need the new SAS address, especially when the server is connected to a Fujitsu Storage ETERNUS system. Using the vendor tools in a Legacy BIOS –...

  • Page 118: Using The Chassis Id Prom Tool

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

  • Page 119: Configuring Lan Teaming

    Basic software procedures For ATD logo and more information on Advanced Thermal Design (ATD), see the operating manual of your server. CAUTION! Please note that you can only set the ATD flag. Resetting the ATD flag using the Chassis ID Prom Tool is not possible! 5.2.18 Configuring LAN teaming Use ServerView Operations Manager to obtain more information on existing LAN teams:...

  • Page 120: Switching Off The Id Indicator

    Basic software procedures Ê If LAN teaming has been active, you will need to restore the configuration using the LAN driver utility or OS teaming software. For more information, see the relevant LAN driver manual. 5.2.19 Switching off the ID indicator Press the ID button on the front panel, or use the iRMC web interface or ServerView Operations Manager to switch off the ID indicator after the maintenance task has been concluded successfully.

  • Page 121: Performing A Fan Test

    Basic software procedures 5.2.20 Performing a fan test Notes on replacing a defective fan After replacing a defective system fan or PSU containing a defective fan, the fan error indicators will stay lit until the next fan test. By default, a fan test is automatically started every 24 hours.
  • Page 122 Ê After the fan test is complete, restore the time setting to its initial value and click Save Page. In case of maintenance done by Fujitsu engineers in Japan: Executing the fan test via Chassis ID Prom Tool Please follow the instructions provided separately.

  • Page 123: Power Supply Unit (Psu)

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

  • Page 124: Basic Information

    Power supply unit (PSU) Basic information AC PSU The server can be equipped with up to two AC PSUs. In its basic configuration the server has one PSU that adjusts automatically to any mains voltage in the range of 100 V - 240 V (AC PSU Platinum, 450 W) or 200 V - 240 V (AC PSU Titanium, 800 W).

  • Page 125: Psu Configurations

    Power supply unit (PSU) 6.1.1 PSU configurations Figure 36: Example types of PSUs Power class Number in figure Power 450 W AC PSU Platinum 800 W AC PSU 800 W AC PSU Titanium 800 W DC PSU -48 V 1200 W AC PSU 1300 W HVDC PSU 380 V...

  • Page 126: Assembly Rules

    Power supply unit (PSU) 6.1.2 Assembly rules – Mixed assembly of PSUs from different power classes (e.g. class 1 or class 2) within a system is not supported. – Mixing of Platinum and Titanium PSUs within same class (e.g. class 2) within a system is not supported.

  • Page 127: Redundant Power Supply

    Power supply unit (PSU) Redundant power supply PSU 1 PSU 2 Figure 37: PSU bays 6.2.1 Installing a hot-plug PSU Customer Replaceable Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (CRU) Tools: Phillips PH1 / (+) No. 1 screw driver (for DC PSU -48 V) The procedure of installing an AC PSU or a DC PSU differs only in connecting the power cord.

  • Page 128: Removing The Dummy Cover

    Power supply unit (PSU) 6.2.1.2 Removing the dummy cover Figure 38: Removing the dummy cover Ê Press in on both release latches (1) and remove the PSU dummy cover (2). CAUTION! Keep the dummy cover for future use. If a PSU is removed and not immediately replaced by a new one, a dummy cover must be installed in the bay again to comply with applicable EMC regulations and satisfy cooling requirements.
  • Page 129 Power supply unit (PSU) Figure 40: Installing the PSU Ê Push the PSU into its bay (1) as far as it will go until the release latch snaps in place. Ê Fold down the handle on the PSU (2). Ensure that the PSU engages correctly in the bay and is locked in position.

  • Page 130: Concluding Steps

    Power supply unit (PSU) 6.2.1.4 Concluding steps "Connecting the power cord" on page 67 Ê "Performing a fan test" on page 121 Ê 6.2.2 Removing a hot-plug PSU Customer Replaceable Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (CRU) Tools: Phillips PH1 / (+) No. 1 screw driver (for DC PSU -48 V) The procedure of removing an AC PSU or a DC PSU differs only in disconnecting/connecting the power cord.
  • Page 131 Power supply unit (PSU) Figure 43: Removing the CMA stopper Ê Remove the CMA stopper with the mounted crossbar. Ê Hold the CMA stopper, the crossbar and the CMA including cables in the one hand. Figure 44: Removing the PSU Ê...

  • Page 132: Preliminary Steps

    Power supply unit (PSU) 6.2.2.1 Preliminary steps Ê Only when replacing a PSU in a non-redundant configuration: "Shutting down the server" on page Ê Remove the power cord from the hot-plug PSU, see section "Disconnecting the power cord" on page 6.2.2.2 Removing a hot-plug PSU Figure 45: Removing the PSU...

  • Page 133: Installing The Psu Dummy Cover

    Power supply unit (PSU) 6.2.2.3 Installing the PSU dummy cover Figure 46: Installing the dummy cover Ê Insert the dummy cover into the empty bay with the impressed arrow symbol facing to the left (see circle). Ê Push the PSU dummy cover into its bay until it locks in place. CAUTION! Always install dummy covers into unused bays to comply with applicable EMC regulations and satisfy cooling requirements.

  • Page 134: Preliminary Steps

    Power supply unit (PSU) CAUTION! When replacing a PSU in a non-redundant PSU configuration, the ● server must be switched off first. Ensure to replace a defective hot-plug PSU by a new module of the ● same type. Note for servers using CMA (Cable Management Arm) Regarding of replacing PSUs, additional tasks are needed, due to an interference between CMA stopper and the PSUs.

  • Page 135: Removing The Defective Hot-Plug Psu

    Power supply unit (PSU) 6.2.3.2 Removing the defective hot-plug PSU Ê Remove the PSU, see section "Removing a hot-plug PSU" on page 132. 6.2.3.3 Installing the new hot-plug PSU Ê Install the PSU, see section "Installing a hot-plug PSU" on page 128.
  • Page 136 Power supply unit (PSU) Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 137: Hard Disk Drives (Hdd) And Solid State Drives (Ssd)

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) Safety notes CAUTION! Before removing several HDD/SSD modules, make sure that all ● HDD/SSD modules can be reinstalled into their original bay. Otherwise, data may be lost. Do not touch the circuitry on boards or soldered parts. Hold circuit ●...

  • Page 138: Basic Information

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) Basic information The HDD or SSD and the installation frame together make up the HDD module or SSD module. The server is shipped with one of the following HDD or SSD subsystems: –...

  • Page 139: Handling Hdds Or Ssds Without Installation Frame

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) Handling HDDs or SSDs without installation frame 7.2.1 2.5-inch HDD/SSD and 2.5-inch installation frame Customer Replaceable Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (CRU) Tools: Phillips PH1 / (+) No. 1 screw driver Installing a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD in a 2.5-inch installation frame Figure 47: Installing the 2.5-inch HDD/SSD in the 2.5-inch installation frame (A) Ê...
  • Page 140 Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) Figure 48: Installing the 2.5-inch HDD/SSD in the 2.5-inch installation frame (B) Ê Fasten the 2.5-inch HDD/SSD with four screws. Removing a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD from a 2.5-inch installation frame Ê Please proceed in reversed order. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 141: Inch Hdd/Ssd And 3.5-Inch Installation Frame

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.2.2 2.5-inch HDD/SSD and 3.5-inch installation frame Customer Replaceable Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (CRU) Tools: Phillips PH1 / (+) No. 1 screw driver In order to use 2.5-inch HDD/SSD, you can install a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD in the 3.5-inch installation frame.
  • Page 142 Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) Figure 50: Installing the 2.5-inch HDD/SSD in the 3.5-inch installation frame (A) Figure 51: Installing the 2.5-inch HDD/SSD in the 3.5-inch installation frame (B) Ê Fasten the 2.5-inch HDD/SSD with four screws. Removing a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD from a 3.5-inch installation frame Ê...

  • Page 143: Inch Hdd And 3.5-Inch Installation Frame

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.2.3 3.5-inch HDD and 3.5-inch installation frame Customer Replaceable Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (CRU) Tools: Phillips PH1 / (+) No. 1 screw driver Installing a 3.5-inch HDD in a 3.5-inch installation frame Figure 52: Installing the 3.5-inch HDD in the 3.5-inch installation frame (A) Ê...
  • Page 144 Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) Figure 53: Installing the 3.5-inch HDD in the 3.5-inch installation frame (B) Ê Fasten the 3.5-inch HDD with four screws. Removing a 3.5-inch HDD from a 3.5-inch installation frame Ê Please proceed in reversed order. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 145: Inch Hdd Configurations

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 3.5-inch HDD configurations 7.3.1 Equipping the 3.5-inch HDD bays The HDD bays can be equipped with 3.5-inch HDD modules or 2.5-inch HDD/SSD modules, see section "2.5-inch HDD/SSD and 3.5-inch installation frame" on page 141.

  • Page 146: Configuration With Up To Eight Hdd Modules

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.3.3 Configuration with up to eight HDD modules Figure 55: Configuration with up to eight 3.5-inch HDDs ServerView RAID Manager display name Logical drive (Enclosure number: Port number) Position number one SAS controller two SAS controllers Vendor Product (0) Vendor Product (0:0)

  • Page 147: Configuration With Up To 12 Hdd Modules

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.3.4 Configuration with up to 12 HDD modules Figure 56: Configuration with up to 12 3.5-inch HDDs ServerView RAID Manager display name (Enclosure number: Port number) Position Logical drive number one SAS controller Vendor Product (0) Vendor Product (1) Vendor Product (2)

  • Page 148: Installing 3.5-Inch Hdd Modules

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.3.5 Installing 3.5-inch HDD modules Customer Replaceable Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (CRU) Tools: tool-less 7.3.5.1 Preliminary steps Ê Locate the correct drive bay, see section "3.5-inch HDD configurations" on page 145. 7.3.5.2 Removing a 3.5-inch dummy module In configuration with only one 4x 3.5-inch HDD backplane dummy locks...

  • Page 149: Installing A 3.5-Inch Hdd Module

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) Figure 58: Removing the dummy module Ê Press both tabs together (1) and pull the dummy module out of its bay (2). CAUTION! Save the dummy module for future use. Always replace dummy modules into unused HDD bays to comply with applicable EMC regulations and satisfy cooling requirements.

  • Page 150: Concluding Steps

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) Figure 60: Inserting the 3.5-inch HDD module Ê Insert the HDD module into a drive bay and carefully push back as far as it will go (1). Ê Close the locking lever to lock the HDD module in place (2). Ê...

  • Page 151: Removing 3.5-Inch Hdd Modules

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.3.6 Removing 3.5-inch HDD modules Customer Replaceable Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (CRU) Tools: tool-less 7.3.6.1 Preliminary steps Ê If the HDD module to be removed is combined into a RAID array, proceed as follows: RAID level Procedure...

  • Page 152: Removing A 3.5-Inch Hdd Module

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.3.6.2 Removing a 3.5-inch HDD module Ê Pinch the green locking clips and open the locking lever (see figure 60). Ê Pull the HDD module out a few centimeters. Ê Wait about 30 seconds to allow the HDD to spin down. This period is necessary for the RAID controller to recognize that an HDD module has been removed and for the HDD to come to a stop.

  • Page 153: Replacing A 3.5-Inch Hdd Module

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.3.7 Replacing a 3.5-inch HDD module Customer Replaceable Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (CRU) Tools: – Installation frame included: tool-less – Installation frame excluded: Phillips PH1 / (+) No. 1 screw driver CAUTION! Only remove an HDD module during operation if the drive is not ●...

  • Page 154: Preliminary Steps

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.3.7.1 Preliminary steps "Locating the defective server" on page 53 Ê "Locating the defective component" on page Ê 7.3.7.2 Removing the defective 3.5-inch HDD module Ê Remove the HDD module, see section "Removing a 3.5-inch HDD module"...

  • Page 155: Disconnecting The First 3.5-Inch Hdd Backplane

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) "Getting access to the component" on page 58 Ê Ê Release all HDD modules and pull them out a few centimeters, see section "Removing 3.5-inch HDD modules" on page 151. The HDD modules need not to be removed. But if you want to remove them nevertheless, check if all HDD/SSD modules are uniquely identified so that you can reinsert them into their original bays.

  • Page 156: Removing The 3.5-Inch Hdd Backplane

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.3.8.3 Removing the 3.5-inch HDD backplane Figure 63: Removing the 3.5-inch HDD backplane (A) Ê Tilt out the HDD backplane. Take care that the "OOB" connector will not be damaged! Figure 64: Removing the 3.5-inch HDD backplane (B) Ê...

  • Page 157: Installing The 3.5-Inch Hdd Backplane

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.3.8.4 Installing the 3.5-inch HDD backplane Figure 65: Jumper on a 3.5-inch HDD backplane If there is a jumper installed on the HDD backplane, remove the 2-pins connector X13. Figure 66: Installing the 3.5-inch HDD backplane Ê...

  • Page 158: Connecting The 3.5-Inch Hdd Backplane

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) Figure 67: Installing the 3.5-inch HDD backplane Ê Regard that the HDD backplane is seated in the centering pins (1) and the recesses (2). 7.3.8.5 Connecting the 3.5-inch HDD backplane Figure 68: Connecting cables to the 3.5-inch HDD backplane Ê...

  • Page 159: Connecting The Sas Cable (One 3.5-Inch Hdd Backplane)

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.3.8.6 Connecting the SAS cable (one 3.5-inch HDD backplane) Cabling with onboard SATA SATA 0-3 Figure 69: Connecting the first 3.5-inch HDD backplane to the system board Ê Connect the cable of the first HDD backplane to the system board connector "SATA 0-3"...

  • Page 160: Concluding Steps

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) Cabling with RAID controller MLC 1 Figure 70: Connecting the first 3.5-inch HDD backplane to the RAID controller Ê Connect the cable of the first HDD backplane to the connector "MLC1" on the RAID controller (1).

  • Page 161: Upgrading Configuration From Up To Four To Up To Eight 3.5-Inch Hdds

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.3.9 Upgrading configuration from up to four to up to eight 3.5-inch HDDs For the cable plan, see chapter "Appendix B" on page 573. Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (FRU) Tools: Phillips PZ2 / (+) No.

  • Page 162: Connecting The Sas Cables (Two 3.5-Inch Hdd Backplanes)

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.3.9.3 Connecting the SAS cables (two 3.5-inch HDD backplanes) Cabling with onboard SATA SATA 4-7 Figure 71: Connecting the second 3.5-inch HDD backplane to the system board Ê Connect the cable of the second HDD backplane to the system board connector "SATA 4-7"...

  • Page 163: Concluding Steps

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) Cabling with RAID controller MLC 2 Figure 72: Connecting the second 3.5-inch HDD backplane to the RAID controller Ê Connect the SAS cable of the second HDD backplane to the connector "MLC2"...

  • Page 164: Replacing The 12X 3.5-Inch Hdd Backplane

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.3.10 Replacing the 12x 3.5-inch HDD backplane Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 15 minutes (FRU) Tools: Phillips PZ2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver / hexagon screw driver 5 mm 7.3.10.1 Preliminary steps "Locating the defective server"...

  • Page 165: Removing The Sas Expander Board

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.3.10.2 Removing the SAS expander board Figure 73: Disconnecting SAS cables Ê Disconnect the two SAS cables from the SAS expander board (1, 2). Ê If applicable, disconnect the OOB cable from the backplane (3). Figure 74: Removing the SAS expander board holder (A) Ê...

  • Page 166: Removing The Defective 12X 3.5-Inch Hdd Backplane

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) Figure 75: Removing the SAS expander board holder (B) Ê Disconnect the connector card from the three connectors of the HDD backplane (see circles) and remove it. Lift up the SAS expander board holder and take care of the stand-off in the chassis.

  • Page 167: Installing The New 12X 3.5-Inch Hdd Backplane

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) Figure 77: Removing the 12x 3.5-inch HDD backplane Ê Remove the four screws (see circles). For the first time remove also three screws on the lower edge of the HDD backplane. These screws are only used as a transportation lock.
  • Page 168 Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) Figure 79: Installing the 12x 3.5-inch HDD backplane (B) Ê Fasten the HDD backplane with 4 screws (see circles). Figure 80: Connecting power cables to the HDD backplane Ê Connect the two power cables to the HDD backplane: from connector "PWR1"...

  • Page 169: Installing The Sas Expander Board

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.3.10.5 Installing the SAS expander board Figure 81: Installing the assembled SAS expander board holder (A) Ê Insert the connector card into the three connectors of the HDD backplane (see circles). Lift up the SAS expander board holder and take care of the stand-off in the chassis.

  • Page 170: Concluding Steps

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) MLC 1 MLC 2 Figure 83: Connecting the SAS expander board to the RAID controller Ê Connect the two SAS cables to the SAS expander board: from connector "MLC1" on the SAS controller to the connector "X1" from connector "MLC2"...

  • Page 171: Replacing The Sas Expander Board

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.3.11 Replacing the SAS expander board Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (FRU) Tools: Phillips PZ2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver / hexagon screw driver 5 mm 7.3.11.1 Preliminary steps "Locating the defective server"...
  • Page 172 Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) Figure 85: Removing the mounted SAS expander board (B) Ê Remove the mounted SAS expander board. Figure 86: Disconnecting the connector card Ê Disconnect the connector card from the SAS expander board. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 173: Installing The New Sas Expander Board

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.3.11.4 Installing the new SAS expander board Figure 87: Connecting the connector card Ê Connect the connector card with the SAS expander board. Figure 88: Installing the mounted SAS expander board Ê...

  • Page 174: Installing The Sas Expander Board

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) Ê Push the mounted SAS expander board on the SAS expander board holder (2). Figure 89: Installing the SAS expander board (C) Ê Match the two screw holes of the connector card with the holes in the SAS expander board holder.

  • Page 175: Replacing The Connector Card

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.3.12 Replacing the connector card Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (FRU) Tools: Phillips PZ2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver / hexagon screw driver 5 mm 7.3.12.1 Preliminary steps "Locating the defective server" on page 53 Ê...

  • Page 176: Removing The Defective Connector Card

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.3.12.3 Removing the defective connector card Figure 90: Removing the connector card Ê Remove the two screws (see circles). Ê Disconnect the connector card from the SAS expander board. 7.3.12.4 Installing the new connector card Figure 91: Installing the connector card Ê...

  • Page 177: Concluding Steps

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.3.12.5 Concluding steps "Installing the fan holder" on page 234 Ê "Reassembling" on page 63 Ê "Connecting the power cord" on page 67 Ê "Switching on the server" on page 70 Ê...

  • Page 178: Configuration With Up To 16 Hdd/Ssd Modules

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.4.2 Configuration with up to 16 HDD/SSD modules Figure 93: Configuration with up to 16 2.5-inch HDDs/SSDs ServerView RAID Manager display name (Enclosure number: Port number) Position Logical drive number one SAS controller two SAS controllers Vendor Product (0) Vendor Product (0:0)

  • Page 179: Configuration With Up To 24 Hdd/Ssd Modules

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.4.3 Configuration with up to 24 HDD/SSD modules Figure 94: Configuration with up to 24 2.5-inch HDDs/SSDs ServerView RAID Manager display name Logical drive Position (Enclosure number: Port number) number one SAS controller and SAS expander board Vendor Product (1:0) Vendor Product (1:1) Vendor Product (1:2)

  • Page 180: Configuration With Additional Pcie-Ssds

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) ServerView RAID Manager display name Logical drive Position (Enclosure number: Port number) number one SAS controller and SAS expander board Vendor Product (1:20) [20] Vendor Product (1:21) [21] Vendor Product (1:22) [22] Vendor Product (1:23) [23]...

  • Page 181: Configuration With 4X 2.5-Inch Sas Hdd/Ssds Or Pcie Ssds Accessible From The Rear Side

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.4.5 Configuration with 4x 2.5-inch SAS HDD/SSDs or PCIe SSDs accessible from the rear side Two configurations are available: – 4x 2.5-inch SAS HDD/SSDs connected to a SAS3.0 controller – 4x PCIe SSD SFFs connected to a Retimer controller. Figure 96: 4x 2.5-inch SAS HDD/SSDs or PCIe SSDs rear Position Logical drive...

  • Page 182: Installing 2.5-Inch Hdd/Ssd Modules

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.4.6 Installing 2.5-inch HDD/SSD modules Customer Replaceable Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (CRU) Tools: tool-less 7.4.6.1 Preliminary steps Ê Locate the correct drive bay, see section "2.5-inch HDD/SSD configurations" on page 177. 7.4.6.2 Removing a 2.5-inch dummy module In configuration with only one 8x 2.5-inch HDD backplane dummy locks...

  • Page 183: Installing A 2.5-Inch Hdd/Ssd Module

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) Figure 98: Removing the dummy module Ê Press both tabs together (1) and pull the dummy module out of its bay (2). CAUTION! Save the dummy module for future use. Always replace dummy modules into unused HDD/SSD bays to comply with applicable EMC regulations and satisfy cooling requirements.

  • Page 184: Concluding Steps

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) Figure 100: Inserting the 2.5-inch HDD module Ê Insert the HDD/SSD module into a drive bay and carefully push back as far as it will go (1). Ê Close the locking lever to lock the HDD/SSD module in place (2). Ê...

  • Page 185: Removing 2.5-Inch Hdd/Ssd Modules

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.4.7 Removing 2.5-inch HDD/SSD modules Customer Replaceable Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (CRU) Tools: tool-less 7.4.7.1 Preliminary steps Ê If the HDD module to be removed is combined into a RAID array, please proceed as follows: RAID level Procedure...

  • Page 186: Removing A 2.5-Inch Hdd/Ssd Module

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.4.7.2 Removing a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD module Ê Pinch the green locking clip and open the locking lever (see figure 99). Ê Pull the HDD/SSD module out a few centimeters. Ê Wait about 30 seconds to allow the HDD to spin down. This is not necessary when removing an SSD.

  • Page 187: Replacing A 2.5-Inch Hdd/Ssd Module

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.4.8 Replacing a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD module Customer Replaceable Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (CRU) Tools: – Installation frame included: tool-less – Installation frame excluded: Phillips PH1 / (+) No. 1 screw driver CAUTION! Only remove an HDD/SSD module during operation if the drive is not ●...

  • Page 188: Preliminary Steps

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.4.8.1 Preliminary steps "Locating the defective server" on page 53 Ê "Locating the defective component" on page Ê 7.4.8.2 Removing a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD module Ê Remove the HDD/SSD module, see section "Removing a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD module"...

  • Page 189: Replacing A 8 X 2.5-Inch Hdd Backplane

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.4.9 Replacing a 8 x 2.5-inch HDD backplane Your server can be equipped with up to three HDD backplanes. The replacing procedure is always the same. Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 15 minutes (FRU) Tools: flat screw driver 7.4.9.1...
  • Page 190 Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) Figure 102: Disconnecting cables from the HDD backplane Ê Disconnect the following cables from the HDD backplane: SA/SATA cable SA/SATA cable Power cable If applicable, ODD power cable If applicable, OOB cable Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 191: Removing The Hdd Backplane

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.4.9.3 Removing the HDD backplane Figure 103: Removing the 8x 2.5-inch SAS HDD/SSD backplane Ê Press down the two hooks (1) with a flat screw driver and tilt out the backplane (2). Ê...

  • Page 192: Connecting The Hdd Backplane

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) Figure 105: Installing the 8x 2.5-inch SAS HDD/SSD backplane Ê At a slight angle insert the backplane in the six recesses (see figure 104 on page 191) at the top. Ê Fold back the backplane on the bottom (1) until it rests in the two hooks (2). 7.4.9.5 Connecting the HDD backplane Ê...

  • Page 193: Connecting The Sas Cables (One 2.5-Inch Hdd Backplane)

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) Figure 106: Disconnecting cables from the HDD backplane Ê Connect the following cables from the HDD backplane: SA/SATA cable SA/SATA cable Power cable If applicable, ODD power cable If applicable, OOB cable 7.4.9.6 Connecting the SAS cables (one 2.5-inch HDD backplane) Different cabling is possible depending on your configuration.
  • Page 194 Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) Cabling with onboard SATA SATA 4-7 SATA 0-3 Figure 107: Connecting cables with onboard controller Ê Connect the two SAS/SATA cables to the system board: To the connector "SATA 0-3" To the connector "SATA 4-7" Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 195: Connecting The Sas Cables (Two 2.5-Inch Hdd Backplanes)

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) Cabling with RAID controller MLC 1 MLC 2 Controller 1 Figure 108: Connecting cables with RAID controller Ê Connect the two SAS/SATA cables to the RAID controller 1: To the connector "MLC1" To the connector "MLC2"...
  • Page 196 Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) MLC 1 Controller 2 MLC 2 Controller 1 Figure 109: Connecting cables with two SAS controllers Ê Connect the two SAS/SATA cables to the RAID controller 2: To the connector "MLC1" To the connector "MLC2"...

  • Page 197: Connecting The Sas Cables (Three 2.5-Inch Hdd Backplanes)

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) Ê Connect the power cables to the backplane 1: Power cable If applicable, ODD power cable If applicable, OOB cable Figure 111: Connecting cables - with SAS expander board (backplane 2) Ê...

  • Page 198: Connecting The Cables To The Sas Expander Board

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) Figure 112: Connecting cables - with SAS expander board (backplane 3) Ê Connect the two SAS/SATA cables to the backplane 3: Cable C32 to backplane connector "X10" Cable C31 to backplane connector "X9" Ê...

  • Page 199: Upgrading Up To 24X 2.5-Inch Hdd/Ssd Modules

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.4.10 Upgrading up to 24x 2.5-inch HDD/SSD modules Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (FRU) Tools: tool-less 7.4.10.1 Preliminary steps "Locating the defective server" on page 53 Ê "Suspending BitLocker functionality" on page 91 Ê...

  • Page 200: Installing The Second/Third Sas Backplane

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.4.10.5 Installing the second/third SAS backplane Ê If applicable, remove the SAS expander board holder, see section "Removing the SAS expander board holder" on page 201. Ê Install the second/third backplane, see section "Installing the HDD backplane"...

  • Page 201: Replacing The Sas Expander Board

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.4.11 Replacing the SAS expander board Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (FRU) Tools: Phillips PZ2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver / hexagon screw driver 5 mm 7.4.11.1 Preliminary steps "Locating the defective server"...

  • Page 202: Removing The Defective Sas Expander Board

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) Ê Slide the SAS expander board holder towards (2) and lift upward. 7.4.11.3 Removing the defective SAS expander board Figure 114: Removing the SAS expander board Ê Remove one screw (see circle). Ê...

  • Page 203: Installing The Sas Expander Board Holder

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) Figure 116: Installing the SAS expander board Ê Push the SAS expander board in the direction of the arrow. Ê Fasten the SAS expander board with one screw (see circle). 7.4.11.5 Installing the SAS expander board holder Figure 117: Installing the SAS expander board holder Ê...

  • Page 204: Connecting The Sas Expander Board

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.4.11.6 Connecting the SAS expander board Figure 118: Example: Connecting cables to the SAS expander board - three backplanes Ê Connect the SAS/SATA cables to the SAS expander board: From backplane 1 connector "X9" to SAS expander board connector "X10"...

  • Page 205: Concluding Steps

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) MLC 1 MLC 2 Controller 1 Figure 119: Connecting cables to SAS expander board to the controller Ê Connect the two SAS/SATA cables to the SAS expander board: From SAS controller connector "MLC1" to connector "X1" From SAS controller connector "MLC2"...

  • Page 206: Upgrading The 4X 2.5-Inch Pcie Ssd Backplane (Front Side)

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.4.12 Upgrading the 4x 2.5-inch PCIe SSD backplane (front side) Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (FRU) Tools: tool-less 7.4.12.1 Preliminary steps "Locating the defective server" on page 53 Ê "Suspending BitLocker functionality" on page 91 Ê...

  • Page 207: Installing A 4X 2.5-Inch Pcie Ssd Backplane

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.4.12.2 Installing a 4x 2.5-inch PCIe SSD backplane Figure 120: Recesses at the top for the 2.5-inch PCIe SSD backplane Ê Regard the three recesses at the top. Figure 121: Installing the 2.5-inch PCIe SSD backplane Ê...

  • Page 208: Installing The Controller

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) Figure 122: Connecting cables to the 2.5-inch PCIe SSD backplane Ê Connect the following cables: – The power cable (1) from the PCIe SSD backplane to the system board connector "PWR2" (for the first PCIe SSD backplane) or "PWR3" (for the second PCIe SSD backplane).

  • Page 209: Concluding Steps

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) The PCIe SSDs are mounted in the same frames as the 2.5-inch HDD/SSD modules. 7.4.12.6 Concluding steps "Installing the fan holder" on page 234 Ê "Reassembling" on page 63 Ê "Installing 2.5-inch HDD/SSD modules" on page 182 Ê...

  • Page 210: Types Of Rear Backplanes

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) "Getting access to the component" on page 58 Ê "Removing the fan holder" on page 233 Ê 7.5.1.2 Types of rear backplanes There are three different types of backplanes available. Rear HDD/SSD backplane Figure 123: Rear HDD/SSD backplane Connector for the SAS cable Connector for the power cable...

  • Page 211: Disconnecting Cables From The Rear Backplane

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) Connector for the PCIe cables Connector for the power cable Connector for the OOB cable Rear PCIe SSD backplane type 2 Figure 125: Rear PCIe SSD backplane type 2 Connectors for the PCIe cables Connector for the power cable Connector for the OOB cable 7.5.1.3...
  • Page 212 Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) Figure 126: Example: Removing the 4x 2.5-inch rear PCIe SSD backplane type 1 Ê Remove the screw (see circle) and the fixing clip. Ê Take the backplane out of the rear HDD cage (see arrow). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 213: Installing The Rear Backplane

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.5.1.5 Installing the rear backplane Installing the backplane is the same for all three types. Figure 127: Example: Installing the 4x 2.5-inch rear PCIe SSD backplane type 1 (A) Ê Position the backplane behind the three hooks (see circles). Figure 128: Example: Installing the 4x 2.5-inch rear PCIe SSD backplane type 1 (B) Ê...

  • Page 214: Connecting Cables To The Rear Backplane

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.5.1.6 Connecting cables to the rear backplane Ê Connect the corresponding cables to the backplane: – The SAS cable, see figure 123 on page 210, 1. – The color-coded Oculink cables (for the PCIe SSD backplane type 1), see figure 124 on page 210, 1-4:...

  • Page 215: Concluding Steps

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) Example PCIe SSD backplane type 1 connected Figure 129: Example: PCIe SSD backplane type 1 connected For the cable plan, see chapter "Appendix B" on page 573. 7.5.1.7 Concluding steps "Installing the fan holder" on page 234 Ê...

  • Page 216: Upgrading A Rear Extension Box

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.5.2 Upgrading a rear extension box Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (FRU) Tools: Phillips PZ2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver / hexagon screw driver 5 mm 7.5.2.1 Preliminary steps "Locating the defective server"...

  • Page 217: Removing The Rear Air Grid (Left Hand)

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.5.2.2 Removing the rear air grid (left hand) Figure 130: Removing the rear air grid Ê Remove three screws (see circles). Ê Remove the rear air grid. CAUTION! Keep the rear air grid for future use. Always replace rear air grids into unused installation locations to comply with applicable EMC regulations and satisfy cooling requirements.

  • Page 218: Installing The Rear Hdd Cage

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.5.2.3 Installing the rear HDD cage In this description the PCIe SSD backplane type 1 is already installed. Figure 131: Positioning the rear HDD cage Ê Position and align the rear HDD cage into the chassis (1). Ê...
  • Page 219 Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) Figure 132: Rear HDD cage - 3 screws on the top Ê Fasten the rear HDD cage with 3 screws on the top (see circles). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 220: Installing The Rear Backplane

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) Figure 133: Rear HDD cage - 2 screws on the side Ê Fasten the rear HDD cage with 2 screws on the side (see circles). 7.5.2.4 Installing the rear backplane Ê If applicable, install the rear backplane, see section "Installing the rear backplane"...
  • Page 221 Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) Example connecting the cables to the PCIe SSD backplane type 1 Figure 134: Connecting cables to the rear PCIe SSD backplane type 1 Ê Connect the power cable to the system board connector PWR4 (1). Ê...

  • Page 222: Concluding Steps

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.5.2.7 Concluding steps "Installing the fan holder" on page 234 Ê "Reassembling" on page 63 Ê "Installing 2.5-inch HDD/SSD modules" on page 182, see also figure 96 on Ê page 181 "Connecting the power cord"...

  • Page 223: Disconnecting Cables From The Rear Backplane

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) Ê Remove all HDD/SSD modules from the server, see section "Removing 2.5- inch HDD/SSD modules" on page 185. CAUTION! Ensure that all HDDs are uniquely identified so that you can reinsert them into their original bays after replacing the HDD backplane.

  • Page 224: Removing The Rear Hdd Cage

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.5.3.3 Removing the rear HDD cage Figure 135: Rear HDD cage - 3 screws on the top Ê Remove the 3 screws on the top (see circles). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...
  • Page 225 Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) Figure 136: Rear HDD cage - 2 screws on the side Ê Remove the 2 screws on the side (see circles). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...
  • Page 226 Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) Figure 137: Removing the rear HDD cage Ê Push the rear HDD cage in the direction of the arrow (1). Ê Take off the rear HDD cage from the chassis (2). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 227: Installing The Rear Air Grid (Left Hand)

    Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) 7.5.3.4 Installing the rear air grid (left hand) Figure 138: Installing the rear air grid Ê Insert the rear air grid. Ê Fasten the rear air grid with three screws (see circles and close-up). 7.5.3.5 Concluding steps "Installing the fan holder"...
  • Page 228 Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 229: Fans

    Fans Safety notes CAUTION! Do not damage or modify internal cables or devices. Doing so may ● cause a device failure, fire, or electric shock. Devices and components inside the server remain hot after ● shutdown. After shutting down the server, wait for hot components to cool down before installing or removing internal options.

  • Page 230: Numbering Of The Fan Modules

    Fans 8.1.1 Numbering of the fan modules Figure 139: Numbering of the fan modules Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 231: Replacing A Fan Module

    Fans Replacing a fan module Customer Replaceable Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (CRU) Tools: tool-less 8.2.1 Preliminary steps "Locating the defective server" on page 53 Ê "Getting access to the component" on page 58 Ê "Locating the defective component" on page 54 Ê...

  • Page 232: Installing The Fan Module

    Fans 8.2.3 Installing the fan module Figure 141: Installing the fan module Ê Insert the fan module as shown. Ê Press down the fan module until it locks. 8.2.4 Concluding steps "Reassembling" on page 63 Ê When a system fan module fails, the remaining fans will start operating at full speed.

  • Page 233: Replacing The Fan Holder

    Fans Replacing the fan holder Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PZ2 screw driver / hexagon screw driver 5 mm 8.3.1 Preliminary steps "Locating the defective server" on page 53 Ê "Shutting down the server" on page 55 Ê...

  • Page 234: Installing The Fan Holder

    Fans 8.3.3 Installing the fan holder Figure 143: Installing the fan holder Ê Take the fan holder and insert the fan holder into the chassis (see arrow). Ensure that the fan holder properly snaps in place. CAUTION! Do not pitch the power and OOB cables! Ê...

  • Page 235: Expansion Cards And Backup Units

    Expansion cards and backup units Safety notes CAUTION! Do not damage or modify internal cables or devices. Doing so may ● cause a device failure, fire, or electric shock. Devices and components inside the server remain hot after ● shutdown. After shutting down the server, wait for hot components to cool down before installing or removing internal options.

  • Page 236: Basic Information

    Slot 1 (CPU1) Intrusion HDD LED2 HDD LED1 Figure 144: PCI slots (system board) For system relevant information, see the hardware configurator of your server available online at the following address: http://ts.fujitsu.com/products/standard_servers/index.htm For Japan: http://www.fujitsu.com/jp/products/computing/servers/primergy/ Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...
  • Page 237 Expansion cards and backup units Slot 11 Slot 5 Slot 10 Slot 4 Figure 145: PCI slots (rear) Type Type length Function slot half length PCIe Gen 3 1 x8 (mech.x8) only low profile (LP) (HL) PCIe Gen 3 1 x8 (mech.x16) only LP PCIe Gen 3 1...

  • Page 238: Riser Modules

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.1.1 Riser modules There are two types of PCIe riser modules available: – A short riser card holder: HL means cards with half length (about 130 mm) – A long riser card holder: FL means cards with full length (312 mm) 9.1.1.1 Population rules –...

  • Page 239: Handling Slot Brackets

    Expansion cards and backup units Handling slot brackets 9.2.1 Installing a slot bracket Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver / hexagon screw driver 5 mm Use the low profile bracket perforated for relevant controllers. No bracket needed for installing the HDD controller in slot 1 of riser module 1.

  • Page 240: Removing A Slot Bracket

    Expansion cards and backup units Example EP4x0i Figure 148: Placing the slot bracket Ê Place the controller on the slot bracket (see arrow). Ê Secure the slot bracket to the expansion card with two screws (see circles). 9.2.2 Removing a slot bracket Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU)

  • Page 241: Handling Sfp+ Transceiver Modules

    Expansion cards and backup units Handling SFP+ transceiver modules A network adapter is equipped with one or two SFP+ (small form-factor pluggable) transceiver modules. SFP+ transceiver modules are hot-pluggable. 9.3.1 Installing SFP+ transceiver modules Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: tool-less Preparing the SFP+ transceiver module...
  • Page 242 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 150: Unlatching the locking bail Ê Carefully unlatch and fold down the locking bail on the SFP+ transceiver module. Figure 151: Inserting the SFP+ transceiver module Ê Insert and slide the SFP+ transceiver module into the socket connector as far as it will go.
  • Page 243 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 152: Latching the locking bail Ê Carefully fold up and latch the locking bail. Figure 153: Installing the protective cap Ê If the SFP+ transceiver module is not immediately connected to an LC connector, attach the protective cap to the SFP+ transceiver module. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 244: Removing An Sfp+ Transceiver Module

    Expansion cards and backup units Installing the secondary SFP+ transceiver module Figure 154: Installing the secondary SFP+ transceiver module Ê If applicable, install the secondary SFP+ transceiver module accordingly. 9.3.2 Removing an SFP+ transceiver module Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: tool-less A network adapter is equipped with one or two SFP+ (small form-factor...
  • Page 245 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 155: Removing the protective optical port plug Ê If present, remove the protective optical port plug from the SFP+ transceiver module. CAUTION! Save the protective port plug for future use. Figure 156: Unlatching the locking bail Ê...
  • Page 246 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 157: Removing the SFP+ transceiver module Ê Pull the SFP+ transceiver module out of its socket connector. Ê Attach the protective optical port plug to the transceiver optical bores. Place the removed SFP+ transceiver module in an antistatic bag or other protective environment.

  • Page 247: Ocp (Open Compute Project) Modules

    Expansion cards and backup units OCP (Open Compute Project) modules VROC Slot 8 (CPU2) Micro Slot 7 (CPU2) PWR4 Slot OCP module iRMC SATA COM 1 SATA LAN M USB3.0 1/2 SATA LAN 1/ M LAN 1 Rear VGA Figure 158: Slot and bolts for OCP modules Some OCP modules can be equipped with SFP modules.

  • Page 248: Installing An Ocp Module

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.4.1 Installing an OCP module Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tool: Phillips PH1 / (+) No. 1 screw driver 9.4.1.1 Preliminary steps "Shutting down the server" on page 55 Ê "Disconnecting the power cord" on page 56 Ê...

  • Page 249: Installing The Ocp Module

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.4.1.3 Installing the OCP module Figure 161: Installing the OCP module Ê Install the OCP module with the bottom side above (1) on the four bolts (see figure 158). Ensure that the connectors are positioned correctly in the rear side.

  • Page 250: Removing The Ocp Module

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.4.2 Removing the OCP module Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tool: Phillips PH1 / (+) No. 1 screw driver 9.4.2.1 Preliminary steps "Shutting down the server" on page 55 Ê "Disconnecting the power cord" on page 56 Ê...

  • Page 251: Installing The Dummy Cover

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.4.2.3 Installing the dummy cover Figure 163: Installing the dummy cover Ê Insert the dummy cover. Notice the position of the handle. 9.4.2.4 Concluding steps Ê If applicable, install the riser module 1, see section "Handling riser modules"...

  • Page 252: Preliminary Steps

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.4.3.1 Preliminary steps "Shutting down the server" on page 55 Ê "Disconnecting the power cord" on page 56 Ê "Getting access to the component" on page 58 Ê Ê If applicable, remove the riser module 1, see section "Handling riser modules"...

  • Page 253: Software Configuration

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.4.3.5 Software configuration Replacing with same OCP module type If the OCP module type remains the same, no additional configuration is necessary, because the network settings are stored on the system board. Replacing with different OCP module type or replacing the system board If the OCP module type has been changed from a 2port module to a 4port module, or the system board has been replaced, inform the customer about the new WWN/MAC addresses, see section...

  • Page 254: Removing The Slot Cover

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.5.1.2 Removing the slot cover Figure 164: Removing the slot cover Ê Remove the screw (see circle). Ê Remove the slot cover (see arrow). CAUTION! Keep the slot cover for future use. Always replace slot covers into unused PCI slot openings to comply with applicable EMC regulations and satisfy cooling requirements 9.5.1.3...
  • Page 255 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 165: Installing the expansion card Ê Carefully insert the expansion card into the desired PCI slot and press down firmly until it is fully seated in the slot. Ê Fasten the expansion card with the screw (see circle). Ê...
  • Page 256 Expansion cards and backup units Example PRAID EP5x0i Figure 166: Connecting the cables to the PRAID EP5x0i Ê Connect the cables to the PRAID EP5x0i: If applicable, FBU cable HDD LED cable Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...
  • Page 257 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 167: Installing the PRAID EP5x0i Ê Connect the HDD LED cable to the connector "HDD LED1" on the system board (see close-up 1). Ê Install the PRAID EP5x0i in slot 1 or 2 (2), see section "Installing an expansion card"...
  • Page 258 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 168: Installing Retimer controller in slot 3 Ê Connect the VPP cable to the connector "CON5" on the Retimer controller (1). Ê Install the Retimer controller in slot 3 (see arrow). Ê Connect the VPP cable to the connector "VPP CPU1" on the system board (see close-up 2).
  • Page 259 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 169: Installing Retimer controller in slot 9 Ê Connect the VPP cable to the connector "CON5" on the Retimer controller (1). Ê Install the Retimer controller in slot 9 (see arrow). Ê Connect the VPP cable to the connector "VPP CPU2" on the system board (2).
  • Page 260 Expansion cards and backup units Example configuration with two Retimer controllers in slot 8 and 9 Figure 170: Connecting the cables to the Retimer controllers Ê Connect the VPP cable to the connector "CON5" on each Retimer controller (1). Ê Connect the Retimer cables to the Retimer controllers (2, 3). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...
  • Page 261 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 171: Installing two Retimer controllers Ê Install one Retimer controller in slot 8 (1). Ê Connect the color-coded Oculink cables to the HDD backplane 2, see section "Connecting a 4x 2.5-inch PCIe SSD backplane" on page 207.

  • Page 262: Concluding Steps

    Expansion cards and backup units Figure 172: Three Retimer controllers installed 9.5.1.4 Concluding steps "Reassembling" on page 63 Ê Ê If applicable, connect all external cables to the expansion card(s). "Connecting the power cord" on page 67 Ê "Switching on the server" on page 70 Ê...

  • Page 263: Removing An Expansion Card

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.5.2 Removing an expansion card Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver (only for removing the slot bracket) 9.5.2.1 Preliminary steps "Suspending BitLocker functionality" on page 91 Ê...

  • Page 264: Installing A Pci Slot Cover

    Expansion cards and backup units Figure 173: Removing an expansion card Ê If applicable, "Removing an SFP+ transceiver module" on page 244. Ê Remove the screw (see circle). Ê Carefully remove the expansion card from its slot (see arrow). 9.5.2.3 Installing a PCI slot cover CAUTION! Always replace slot covers into unused PCI slot openings to comply with...

  • Page 265: Concluding Steps

    Expansion cards and backup units Figure 174: Installing a slot cover Ê Insert a slot cover into the unused PCI slot opening. Ê Fasten slot cover with the screw (see circle). 9.5.2.4 Concluding steps "Reassembling" on page 63 Ê "Connecting the power cord" on page 67 Ê...

  • Page 266: Preliminary Steps

    Expansion cards and backup units Note on network settings recovery When replacing network controllers or the system board, network configuration settings in the operating system will be lost and replaced by default values. This applies to all static IP address and LAN teaming configurations.

  • Page 267: Connecting Cables To The Expansion Card

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.5.3.4 Connecting cables to the expansion card Ê If applicable, connect internal cables to the expansion card. For the cable plan, see chapter "Appendix B" on page 573. 9.5.3.5 Connecting a FBU to the expansion card Ê...

  • Page 268: Handling Slot Covers On The Riser Card Holder

    Expansion cards and backup units Handling slot covers on the riser card holder Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver / hexagon screw driver 5 mm 9.6.1 Installing the slot cover Figure 175: Installing the slot cover Ê...

  • Page 269: Removing The Slot Cover

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.6.2 Removing the slot cover Figure 176: Removing the slot cover Ê Remove the screw (see circle). Ê Remove the slot cover. CAUTION! Take care that the EMC spring remains in its place. CAUTION! Keep the slot cover for future use. Always replace slot covers into unused PCI slot openings to comply with applicable EMC regulations and satisfy cooling requirements.

  • Page 270: Handling Slot Covers For The Riser Modules

    Expansion cards and backup units Handling slot covers for the riser modules 9.7.1 Handling slot covers for the riser module 1 Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver / hexagon screw driver 5 mm 9.7.1.1 Installing the slot cover for the riser module 1 Figure 177: Installing the slot cover for the riser module 1...

  • Page 271: Removing The Slot Cover For The Riser Module 1

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.7.1.2 Removing the slot cover for the riser module 1 Figure 178: Removing the slot cover for the riser module 1 Ê Remove the screw (see circle). Ê Remove the slot cover (see arrow). CAUTION! Keep the slot cover for future use.

  • Page 272: Handling Slot Covers For The Riser Module 2

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.7.2 Handling slot covers for the riser module 2 9.7.2.1 Installing the slot cover for the riser module 2 Figure 179: Installing the slot cover Ê Insert the slot cover (see arrow). Ê Fasten the slot cover with one screw (see circle). 9.7.2.2 Removing the slot cover for the riser module 2 Figure 180: Installing the slot cover...

  • Page 273: Handling The Rear Air Grids For Riser Modules

    Expansion cards and backup units Handling the rear air grids for riser modules 9.8.1 Handling the rear air grids for the riser module 1 Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver / hexagon screw driver 5 mm 9.8.1.1 Installing the rear air grid riser module 1 Figure 181: Removing the rear air grid...

  • Page 274: Removing The Rear Air Grid Riser Module 1

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.8.1.2 Removing the rear air grid riser module 1 Figure 182: Removing the rear air grid Ê Remove three screws (see circles). Ê Remove the rear air grid (see arrow). CAUTION! Keep the rear air grid for future use. Always replace rear air grids into unused installation locations to comply with applicable EMC regulations and satisfy cooling requirements.

  • Page 275: Handling The Rear Air Grids For The Riser Module 2

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.8.2 Handling the rear air grids for the riser module 2 Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver / hexagon screw driver 5 mm 9.8.2.1 Installing the air grid extension to riser module 2 Figure 183: Example: Installing the air grid extension to riser module 2 - HL Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 276 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 184: Example: Installing the air grid extension to riser module 2 - GPGPU Ê Position the air grid extension (1). Ensure that the bracket of the riser card holder is positioned outside the air grid extension (see close-up). Ê...

  • Page 277: Removing The Air Grid Extension From Riser Module 2

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.8.2.2 Removing the air grid extension from riser module 2 Figure 185: Example: Removing the air grid extension from riser module 2 - HL Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...
  • Page 278 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 186: Example: Removing the air grid extension from riser module 2 - GPGPU Ê Remove the two screws (1). Ê Remove the air grid extension in the direction of the arrow (2). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 279: Installing The Rear Air Grid Riser Module 2

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.8.2.3 Installing the rear air grid riser module 2 Figure 187: Installing the rear air grid Ê Insert the rear air grid (see arrow). Ê Fasten the rear air grid with three screws (see circles and close-up). 9.8.2.4 Removing the rear air grid riser module 2 Figure 188: Removing the rear air grid...

  • Page 280: Expansion Cards In Riser Modules (Hl)

    Expansion cards and backup units Ê Remove the rear air grid (see arrow). CAUTION! Keep the rear air grid for future use. Always replace rear air grids into unused installation locations to comply with applicable EMC regulations and satisfy cooling requirements.

  • Page 281: Installing An Expansion Card In A Riser Module

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.9.1.2 Installing an expansion card in a riser module Ê If applicable, remove the slot cover from the riser card holder, see section "Removing the slot cover" on page 269. Figure 189: Installing an expansion card in a riser module Ê...

  • Page 282: Concluding Steps

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.9.1.5 Concluding steps Ê Install the riser module 1, see section "Installing the riser module 1 (HL)" on page "Reassembling" on page 63 Ê Ê Connect all external cables to the expansion card(s). "Connecting the power cord" on page 67 Ê...

  • Page 283: Removing An Expansion Card From A Riser Module

    Expansion cards and backup units Ê Remove the riser module 1, see section "Removing the riser module 1 (HL)" on page 9.9.2.2 Removing an expansion card from a riser module Figure 190: Removing an expansion card from a riser module Ê...

  • Page 284: Installing An Expansion Card In Riser Module 2

    Expansion cards and backup units "Reassembling" on page 63 Ê "Connecting the power cord" on page 67 Ê "Switching on the server" on page 70 Ê "Resuming BitLocker functionality" on page 112 Ê 9.9.3 Installing an expansion card in riser module 2 Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU)

  • Page 285: Remove The Rear Air Grid Riser Module 2

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.9.3.5 Remove the rear air grid riser module 2 Ê Remove the rear air grid riser module 2, see section "Removing the rear air grid riser module 2" on page 279. 9.9.3.6 Concluding steps Ê Install the riser module 2, see section "Installing the riser module 2 (HL)"...

  • Page 286: Removing The Expansion Card

    Expansion cards and backup units "Disconnecting the power cord" on page 56 Ê "Getting access to the component" on page 58 Ê Ê If applicable, disconnect internal cables from the expansion cards. Ê If applicable, "Removing an SFP+ transceiver module" on page 244.

  • Page 287: Preliminary Steps

    Expansion cards and backup units Tools: Phillips PZ2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver / hexagon screw driver 5 mm Note on network settings recovery When replacing network controllers or the system board, network configuration settings in the operating system will be lost and replaced by default values.

  • Page 288: Installing The New Expansion Card

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.9.5.3 Installing the new expansion card Ê Install the new expansion card, see section "Installing an expansion card in a riser module" on page 281. Ê If applicable, install the riser module 1, see section "Installing the riser module 1 (HL)"...

  • Page 289: Replacing A Riser Card

    Expansion cards and backup units Ê If applicable, restore LAN teaming configurations, see section "After replacing/upgrading LAN controllers" on page 119. 9.9.6 Replacing a riser card Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Software: 5 minutes Tools: Phillips PZ2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver / hexagon screw driver 5 mm 9.9.6.1 Preliminary steps "Suspending BitLocker functionality"...

  • Page 290: Installing The New Riser Card

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.9.6.3 Installing the new riser card Ê Install the new riser card, see section "Installing the riser card" on page Ê Install the expansion card, see section "Installing an expansion card in a riser module" on page 281.

  • Page 291: Installing A Gpgpu Card In Riser Module 1

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.10.1 Installing a GPGPU card in riser module 1 Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Software: 5 minutes Tools: side cutter Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver / hexagon screw driver 5 mm 9.10.1.1 Preliminary steps "Suspending BitLocker functionality"...
  • Page 292 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 191: Installing a GPGPU card in a riser module Ê Carefully insert the GPGPU card into the PCI slot and press down firmly until it is fully seated in the slot (see arrow). Figure 192: Removing the rubber pad from the protection foil Ê...

  • Page 293: Replacing The Heat Sink (Fl)

    Expansion cards and backup units Figure 193: Sticking the rubber pads Ê Pull the GPGPU a little upward (1). Ê Push the rubber pads under the GPGPU Ê Press the CPGPU downward to fasten the rubber pads finally. Ê Fasten the GPGPU card with two screws (see oval in figure 191 on page 292).

  • Page 294: Installing The Riser Module 1

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.10.1.6 Installing the riser module 1 – Install the riser module 1, see section "Installing the riser module 1 (FL)" on page Cabling GPGPU M60/P100/P40/V100 Figure 194: Connecting the power cable Ê Connect the power cable C20: Connector "P4"...

  • Page 295: Installing The Air Duct Riser Module 1

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.10.1.8 Installing the air duct riser module 1 Figure 195: Preparing the air duct for riser module 1 Ê Break out the blind cover on the right side from the air duct using a side cutter (see circles).

  • Page 296: Concluding Steps

    Expansion cards and backup units Figure 196: Installing the air duct Ê Run the cables as shown. 9.10.1.9 Concluding steps "Reassembling" on page 63 Ê "Connecting the power cord" on page 67 Ê "Switching on the server" on page 70 Ê...

  • Page 297: Removing A Gpgpu Card From Riser Module 1

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.10.2 Removing a GPGPU card from riser module 1 Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Software: 5 minutes Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver / hexagon screw driver 5 mm 9.10.2.1 Preliminary steps "Suspending BitLocker functionality"...

  • Page 298: Removing A Gpgpu Card (Fl)

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.10.2.5 Removing a GPGPU card (FL) Figure 197: Removing a GPGPU card from a riser module Ê Remove two screws (see circles). Ê Carefully remove the GPGPU card from its slot. 9.10.2.6 Installing the slot cover for the riser module 1 Ê...

  • Page 299: Concluding Steps

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.10.2.9 Concluding steps "Reassembling" on page 63 Ê "Connecting the power cord" on page 67 Ê "Switching on the server" on page 70 Ê "Resuming BitLocker functionality" on page 112 Ê 9.10.3 Installing a GPGPU card in riser module 2 Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU)

  • Page 300: Replacing The Heat Sink (Fl)

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.10.3.4 Replacing the heat sink (FL) Ê Replace the standard CPU heat sink with the CPU heat sink for GPGPU card, see section "Replacing a CPU or heat sink" on page 355. 9.10.3.5 Removing the rear air grid riser module 2 Ê...

  • Page 301: Installing The Fbu

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.10.3.8 Installing the FBU Ê Install the second FBU, see section "Installing an FBU on the riser card holder (FL)" on page 317. 9.10.3.9 Installing the air duct riser module 2 Figure 199: Preparing the air duct for riser module 1 Ê...

  • Page 302: Connecting The Fbu

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.10.3.10 Connecting the FBU Figure 200: Connecting the power cable Ê Connect the FBU with the FBU cable to the RAID controller (see circle). Therefore an already installed RAID controller must be removed, see section "Removing an expansion card"...

  • Page 303: Removing A Gpgpu Card In Riser Module 2

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.10.4 Removing a GPGPU card in riser module 2 Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Software: 5 minutes Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver / hexagon screw driver 5 mm 9.10.4.1 Preliminary steps Ê...

  • Page 304: Removing A Gpgpu Card

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.10.4.5 Removing a GPGPU card Ê Remove the GPGPU card, see section "Removing a GPGPU card (FL)" on page 298. 9.10.4.6 Installing the slot cover riser module 2 Ê Install the slot cover, see section "Installing the slot cover for the riser module 2"...

  • Page 305: Replacing Gpgpu Cards In Riser Modules

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.10.5 Replacing GPGPU cards in riser modules Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Software: 5 minutes Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver / hexagon screw driver 5 mm 9.10.5.1 Preliminary steps Ê...

  • Page 306: Connecting Cables To The Gpgpu Card

    Expansion cards and backup units Ê If applicable, install the riser module 2, see section "Installing the riser module 2 (FL)" on page 9.10.5.4 Connecting cables to the GPGPU card Ê If applicable, connect power cables to the GPGPU card. For the cable plan, see chapter "Appendix B"...

  • Page 307: Replacing A Riser Card

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.10.6 Replacing a riser card Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Software: 5 minutes Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver / hexagon screw driver 5 mm 9.10.6.1 Preliminary steps "Suspending BitLocker functionality" on page 91 Ê...

  • Page 308: Connecting Cables To The Expansion Cards

    Expansion cards and backup units Ê If applicable, install the riser module 1, see section "Installing the riser module 1" on page 294. Ê If applicable, install the riser module 2, see section "Installing the riser module 2 (FL)" on page 300.

  • Page 309: Flash Backup Unit (Fbu)

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.11 Flash Backup unit (FBU) The FBU backs up the memory contents of the RAID controller in the event of a power failure. You can install up to two FBUs. Depending on the installed riser card holder the installation in the FBU holder and the position for the FBU holder are different.
  • Page 310 Expansion cards and backup units Example RAID controller PRAID EP4x0i Figure 201: Disconnecting the FBU adapter cable from the TFM Ê Disconnect the FBU adapter cable from the TFM. Figure 202: Removing the TFM Ê Remove the two screws (see circles). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 311: Installing The New Tfm

    Expansion cards and backup units Ê Remove the TFM (see arrow). Note for replacing the TFM: The two spacer bolts can remain on the RAID controller. 9.11.1.3 Installing the new TFM Example RAID controller PRAID EP4x0i Figure 203: Installing the TFM (A) Ê...
  • Page 312 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 204: Removing the TFM Ê Fasten the TFM to the RAID controller with the two screws from the TFM kit. Figure 205: Connecting the FBU adapter cable to the TFM Ê Connect the FBU adapter cable to the TFM (see circle). Ê...

  • Page 313: Concluding Steps

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.11.1.4 Concluding steps "Reassembling" on page 63 Ê "Connecting the power cord" on page 67 Ê "Switching on the server" on page 70 Ê 9.11.2 Installing an FBU on the air duct Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools: tool-less...

  • Page 314: Preparing The Fbu

    Expansion cards and backup units "Getting access to the component" on page 58 Ê 9.11.2.2 Preparing the FBU Figure 207: Installing the FBU in the holder (A) Ê At a slight angle, fit the FBU under both retaining brackets of the holder. Ê...

  • Page 315: Installing The Fbu With The Holder

    Expansion cards and backup units Figure 209: Connecting the FBU cable to the FBU Ê Connect the cable end on the FBU to the FBU cable as shown. 9.11.2.3 Installing the FBU with the holder Figure 210: Installing the FBU (A) Note the positions of the shoulder screw caps on the air duct and keyhole slots on the FBU holder.

  • Page 316: Concluding Steps

    Expansion cards and backup units Figure 211: Installing the FBU (B) Ê Insert the holder into the chassis so that the three shoulder screw caps on the air duct rest in the wide ends of the keyhole slots on the holder (1). Ê...

  • Page 317: Installing An Fbu On The Riser Card Holder (Fl)

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.11.3 Installing an FBU on the riser card holder (FL) 9.11.3.1 Preliminary steps "Shutting down the server" on page 55 Ê "Disconnecting the power cord" on page 56 Ê "Getting access to the component" on page 58 Ê...

  • Page 318: Installing The Fbu With The Holder

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.11.3.3 Installing the FBU with the holder Figure 213: Position of the shoulder screw caps Figure 214: Installing the FBU with the holder Ê Insert the holder onto the riser card holder so that the three shoulder screw caps on the riser card holder rest in the wide ends of the keyhole slots on the holder.

  • Page 319: Concluding Steps

    Expansion cards and backup units Ê Slide the holder in direction of the arrow (1). The shoulder screw caps on the riser card holder will lock in the narrow ends of the keyhole slots on the holder. Ê Ensure that the locking handle on the holder properly snaps in place (2). Ê...

  • Page 320: Preliminary Steps

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.11.4.1 Preliminary steps "Shutting down the server" on page 55 Ê "Disconnecting the power cord" on page 56 Ê "Getting access to the component" on page 58 Ê 9.11.4.2 Removing the FBU with the holder Figure 215: Removing the FBU holder from the air duct - PRAID EP5xxi Ê...

  • Page 321: Disconnecting The Fbu Cable From The Fbu

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.11.4.3 Disconnecting the FBU cable from the FBU Figure 216: Disconnecting the FBU cable from the FBU Ê Disconnect the FBU cable from the FBU. 9.11.4.4 Removing the FBU from the holder Figure 217: Removing the FBU from the holder Ê...

  • Page 322: Concluding Steps

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.11.4.5 Concluding steps Ê If there is no FBU to install again, the FBU cable can be removed carefully. "Reassembling" on page 63 Ê "Connecting the power cord" on page 67 Ê "Switching on the server" on page 70 Ê...

  • Page 323: Removing The Fbu With The Holder

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.11.5.2 Removing the FBU with the holder Figure 218: Removing the FBU Ê Carefully disconnect the cable end on the FBU from the FBU cable (1). Ê Lift up the green locking handle on the FBU holder (2) while sliding the FBU holder in the direction of the arrow as far as it will go (3).

  • Page 324: Removing The Fbu From The Holder

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.11.5.4 Removing the FBU from the holder Figure 219: Removing the FBU from the holder Ê Pull the FBU at a slight angle out of the holder. 9.11.5.5 Concluding steps Ê If there is no FBU to install again, the FBU cable can be removed carefully. "Reassembling"...

  • Page 325: Replacing An Fbu

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.11.6 Replacing an FBU Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools: tool-less CAUTION! Dispose of used battery properly. Keep away from children. ● Do not throw flash backup units into the trash can. Batteries must be ●...

  • Page 326: Installing The New Fbu

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.11.6.3 Installing the new FBU Ê Install the FBU in the holder and connect the FBU cable to the FBU, see section "Preparing the FBU" on page 314 (to the air duct) or "Preparing the FBU"...

  • Page 327: Main Memory

    Main memory Safety notes CAUTION! Do not install unsupported third party memory modules. For more ● information on supported memory modules, see section "Basic information" on page 328. Doing so may cause electric shock, a fire, or failures. Memory modules remain hot after shutdown. Wait for components to ●...

  • Page 328: Basic Information

    Main memory 10.1 Basic information USB3.0 Front USB3.0 Front PWR1 PWR2 PWR3 Panel1 INT1 Front CPU 2 DIMM 1J CPU 2 DIMM 2J PSU1 CPU 2 DIMM 1H CPU 2 DIMM 2H CPU 2 DIMM 1G CPU 2 DIMM 2G REAR CPU2 PSU2...
  • Page 329 On second CPU the memory channels are named G, H, J, K, L and M and placed accordingly. Figure 221: Memory slots of CPU 1 For system relevant information, see the hardware configurator of your server available online at the following address: http://ts.fujitsu.com/products/standard_servers/index.htm For Japan: http://www.fujitsu.com/jp/products/computing/servers/primergy/ Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 330: Population Rules

    Main memory 10.1.1 Population rules – Non-ECC DIMMs are not supported on this platform. – x4 and x8 DIMMs cannot be mixed in the same channel. – Mixing of LRDIMM with RDIMM type is not allowed per platform. – Mixing of non-3DS and 3DS LRDIMMs is not allowed per platform. –...

  • Page 331: Modes Of Operation

    Main memory 10.1.2 Modes of operation 10.1.2.1 Independent Channel mode Independent Channel mode with identical DIMMs – Same letter represents identical DIMMs (capacity, rank). – Use a "balanced" platform configuration: – all available memory channels populated equally – identical DIMMs in all locations (size/speed/rank) –...
  • Page 332 Main memory CPU1 CPU2 ctrl. iMC1 iMC0 iMC1 iMC0 channel M (F) L (E) K (D) G (A) H (B) J (C) socket 2D 2A 1C 1M 2K 2G #DIMMs 1 CPU populated #DIMMs 2 CPUs populated Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...
  • Page 333 Main memory Independent Channel mode with different DIMMs – Same letter represents identical DIMMs (capacity, rank). – If using two different DIMMs, use a "near-balanced" platform configuration: – all available memory channels and sockets populated equally – identical DIMMs in each "row", but different sized DIMMs in row #1 and row #2 –...
  • Page 334 Main memory CPU1 CPU2 ctrl. iMC1 iMC0 iMC1 iMC0 channel M (F) L (E) K (D) G (A) H (B) J (C) socket 2D 2A 1C 1M 2K 2G #DIMMs 1 CPU populated #DIMMs 2 CPUs populated (8/6) (12/4) Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 335: Mirrored Channel Mode

    Main memory 10.1.2.2 Mirrored Channel mode – Same letter represents identical DIMMs (capacity, rank). – Channels 1A/1B/1C must be populated with identical DIMMs. – Channels 2A/2B/2C must also contain identical DIMMs but may differ from 1A/1B/1C. – Channels D-F must be populated accordingly. –...

  • Page 336: Rank Sparing Mode

    Main memory 10.1.2.3 Rank Sparing mode Single-rank RDIMMs – Same letter represents identical DIMMs (capacity, rank). – Configurations are defined that the waste for spare-memory is minimized; performance is not prioritized, i.e. channels will be filled with two DIMMs before populating new channel. –...
  • Page 337 Main memory Dual-rank / quad-rank / octal-rank DIMMs – Same letter represents identical DIMMs (capacity, rank). – In Rank Sparing mode only one DIMM capacity per CPU is allowed. – "x" must always be DIMM with more ranks than "z". –...
  • Page 338 Main memory CPU1 CPU2 ctrl. iMC1 iMC0 iMC1 iMC0 channel M (F) L (E) K (D) G (A) H (B) J (C) socket 2D 2A 1C 1M 2K 2G #DIMMs 1 CPU populated #DIMMs 2 CPUs populated Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 339: Installing A Memory Module

    Main memory 10.2 Installing a memory module Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver (for the riser module) 10.2.1 Preliminary steps "Suspending BitLocker functionality" on page 91 Ê "Shutting down the server" on page 55 Ê...

  • Page 340: Concluding Steps

    Main memory Figure 224: Installing a memory module Ê Align the notch on the bottom of the module with the crossbar in the slot. Ê Press down on the memory module until the securing clips snap into the cutouts at each end of the module. 10.2.4 Concluding steps Ê...

  • Page 341: Removing A Memory Module

    Main memory 10.3 Removing a memory module Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver (for the riser module) 10.3.1 Preliminary steps "Suspending BitLocker functionality" on page 91 Ê "Shutting down the server" on page 55 Ê...

  • Page 342: Concluding Steps

    Main memory Figure 226: Removing memory modules (B) Ê Remove the ejected memory module. 10.3.3 Concluding steps Ê If applicable, install the riser module, see section "Riser modules for GPGPU cards (FL)" on page "Reassembling" on page 63 Ê "Connecting the power cord" on page 67 Ê...

  • Page 343: Removing The Defective Memory Module

    Main memory Ê If applicable, remove the riser module, see section "Riser modules for GPGPU cards (FL)" on page "Locating the defective component" on page 54 Ê 10.4.2 Removing the defective memory module Ê Remove the memory module, see section "Removing a memory module"...
  • Page 344 Main memory Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 345: Processor (Cpu)

    Processor (CPU) Safety notes CAUTION! Do not install unsupported CPUs. For more information on supported ● CPUs, see section "Basic information" on page 346. Circuit boards and soldered parts of internal options are exposed and ● can be damaged by static electricity. Always discharge static build-up (e.g.

  • Page 346: Basic Information

    Processor (CPU) 11.1 Basic information USB3.0 USB3.0 Front Front PWR1 PWR2 Panel1 PWR3 Front INT1 CPU 2 DIMM 1J CPU 2 DIMM 2J PSU1 CPU 2 DIMM 1H CPU 2 DIMM 2H CPU 2 DIMM 1G CPU 2 DIMM 2G REAR CPU2 PSU2...
  • Page 347 – core frequencies of more than 3.5 GHz – both CPUs must be of the same type For system relevant information, see the hardware configurator of your server available online at the following address: http://ts.fujitsu.com/products/standard_servers/index.htm For Japan: http://www.fujitsu.com/jp/products/computing/servers/primergy/ Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 348 Processor (CPU) CAUTION! Depending on the CPU type, there are different heat sink types available. Processor S26361-F4051-E104 "XEON BRONCE 3104" B1014-V1 B1014-V2 B1014-V2 B1014-V1 B1016-V1 S26361-F4051-E106 "XEON BRONCE 3106" B1014-V1 B1014-V2 B1014-V2 B1014-V1 B1016-V1 S26361-F4051-E108 "XEON SILVER 4108" B1014-V1 B1014-V2 B1014-V2 B1014-V1 B1016-V1...

  • Page 349: Upgrading To 2 Cpus Configuration

    Processor (CPU) Ê Always check, if CPU type and heat sink type are compatible. Figure 229: Example heat sink label The heat sink type is printed on the label. 11.2 Upgrading to 2 CPUs configuration Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 15 minutes (URU) Software: 5 minutes Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No.

  • Page 350: Preliminary Steps

    Processor (CPU) – Only CPUs of the same type may be used on the system board. That means the number of the internal CPU cores as well as the primary clock and the QPI frequency have to be the same. –...

  • Page 351: Installing The Cpu And Heat Sink

    Processor (CPU) 11.2.3 Installing the CPU and heat sink CAUTION when replacing a system board Ê Use a magnifying glass (recommended) to inspect the socket spring contacts for damages from different angles. Do not use the spare system board if any irregularities are visible. Possible damages: –...
  • Page 352 Processor (CPU) Figure 232: Removing the protective cover Ê If applicable, remove the protective cover from the heat sink. Ê If re-using a heat sink, clean residual thermal paste from the heat sink surface using a lint-free cloth. Figure 233: Installing the CPU frame on the heat sink (A) Ê...
  • Page 353 Processor (CPU) Figure 234: Installing the CPU frame on the heat sink (B) Ê Press down the CPU frame (see arrows). The frame must click into place (see circles). Figure 235: Position pins Thin pin Empty CPU socket Thick pin Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 354: Upgrading The Main Memory

    Processor (CPU) Figure 236: Installing the heat sink Ê Carefully seat the heat sink onto the CPU socket. Take care of the pins. There is only one position which fits. Ê Fasten the four captive screws in the sequence printed on the heat sink (1 to 4) by hand, by proceeding as follows: Torque: 1.4 Nm (not used in Japan) Ê...

  • Page 355: Replacing A Cpu Or Heat Sink

    Processor (CPU) "Reassembling" on page 63 Ê "Connecting the power cord" on page 67 Ê "Switching on the server" on page 70 Ê When the system is powered on after a CPU has been replaced or upgraded, the Global Error indicator will start flashing with the message CPU has been changed.

  • Page 356: Preliminary Steps

    Processor (CPU) 11.3.1 Preliminary steps "Locating the defective server" on page 53 Ê "Suspending BitLocker functionality" on page 91 Ê "Shutting down the server" on page 55 Ê "Disconnecting the power cord" on page 56 Ê "Getting access to the component" on page 58 Ê...

  • Page 357: Removing The Cpu

    Processor (CPU) 2. Loosen the captive screws 4 and then 3 rotating them two or three turns each. 3. Repeat the step 2 until the screws 4 and 3 are completely loosened. 4. Loosen the captive screws 2 and then 1 rotating them two or three turns each.
  • Page 358 Processor (CPU) Figure 239: Removing the CPU Ê Press the two noses in the direction of the arrows (1) and remove the CPU from the CPU frame (2). Ê Clean residual thermal paste from the CPU and the heat sink surface using a lint-free cloth and store the CPU in a save place.

  • Page 359: Applying The Thermal Paste To The Cpu Surface

    Processor (CPU) 11.3.4 Applying the thermal paste to the CPU surface For Japan, the service engineer must follow the instruction provided separately. If the CPU upgrade or replacement kit contains a new CPU heat sink, a thin layer of thermal compound has already been pre-applied to its lower surface.

  • Page 360: Installing The Cpu And Heat Sink

    Processor (CPU) Figure 241: Applying thermal paste Ê Apply a small streak of thermal paste (see description above) to the center of the CPU surface as shown. CAUTION! Do not mix different types of thermal paste. 11.3.5 Installing the CPU and heat sink Ê...
  • Page 361 Processor (CPU) "Connecting the power cord" on page 67 Ê "Switching on the server" on page 70 Ê When the system is powered on after a CPU has been replaced or upgraded, the Global Error indicator will start flashing with the message CPU has been changed.
  • Page 362 Processor (CPU) Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 363: Liquid Cooling (Lc)

    Liquid cooling (LC) A LC configuration is provided on special release request only. Safety notes CAUTION! Do not install unsupported CPUs. For more information on supported ● CPUs, see section "Basic information" on page 364. Circuit boards and soldered parts of internal options are exposed and ●...

  • Page 364: Basic Information

    Liquid cooling (LC) 12.1 Basic information USB3.0 USB3.0 Front Front PWR1 PWR2 Panel1 PWR3 Front INT1 CPU 2 DIMM 1J CPU 2 DIMM 2J PSU1 CPU 2 DIMM 1H CPU 2 DIMM 2H CPU 2 DIMM 1G CPU 2 DIMM 2G REAR CPU2 PSU2...
  • Page 365 – core frequencies of more than 3.5 GHz – both CPUs must be of the same type For system relevant information, see the hardware configurator of your server available online at the following address: http://ts.fujitsu.com/products/standard_servers/index.htm For Japan: http://www.fujitsu.com/jp/products/computing/servers/primergy/ Parts of the LC kit The LC kit consists of the following parts: –...
  • Page 366 Liquid cooling (LC) Parts of the LC device Figure 243: LC device Memory cooling units Control cable for each pump Pump for CPU 2 Pump for CPU 1 Protective covers for the heat sinks Flexible tubes Quick connector block with slot cover Quick connector with blue marking: water inlet Protective cap (orange) for the quick connector Quick connector with red marking: water outlet...
  • Page 367 Liquid cooling (LC) Adhesive memory pads Figure 244: Adhesive memory pads Figure 245: Assembly rules for the adhesive memory pads All sides of the memory modules that point to a cooling fin (see arrows) of a memory cooling unit (1) must be covered with an adhesive memory pad, see figure above.
  • Page 368 Liquid cooling (LC) Memory spacer Figure 246: Memory spacer The memory spacers are necessary to adjust the memory cooling units at the right position. CPU 2 CPU 1 Figure 247: Positions of the memory spacers The memory spacers must be installed between the following memory slots: 1J and 2J, 1G and 2G, 2K and 1K, 1A and 2A, 2D and 1D, 2F and 1F, see also figure 242 on page...

  • Page 369: Replacing The Cpu Or Lc Device

    Liquid cooling (LC) 12.2 Replacing the CPU or LC device Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 15 minutes (FRU) Software: 5 minutes Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver CAUTION! CPUs are extremely sensitive to electrostatic discharge and must be handled with care.
  • Page 370 Liquid cooling (LC) Figure 249: Removing the memory covers Ê Pull up the three memory covers. Figure 250: Removing the slot bracket with the tubes Ê Remove the screw (1). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...
  • Page 371 Liquid cooling (LC) Ê Lift up the slot bracket with the tubes (2) and pull it in the direction of the arrow (3). Ê Disconnect the two control cables from the system board, see figure 242 on page 364. Figure 251: Removing the captive screws of the CPUs Ê...

  • Page 372: Removing The Cpu

    Liquid cooling (LC) Ê Hold the LC device with both hands and lift up the complete LC device together with the CPUs. 12.2.3 Removing the CPU Figure 253: Removing the CPU from the pump Ê Release the four hooks (see circles). Ê...
  • Page 373 Liquid cooling (LC) Figure 254: Removing the CPU from the frame Ê Press the two noses in the direction of the arrows (1) and remove the CPU from the CPU frame (2). Ê Clean residual thermal paste from the CPU and the heat sink surface using a lint-free cloth and store the CPU in a save place.

  • Page 374: Installing The Cpu

    Liquid cooling (LC) 12.2.4 Installing the CPU Ê Confirm that the CPU model number printed on the top of the CPU fits with the requirements. Figure 255: Installing the CPU in the CPU frame Ê Click the CPU into the CPU frame (see arrows). Ensure that the triangle marks on CPU (A) and on CPU frame (B) are on the same edge.
  • Page 375 Liquid cooling (LC) When replacing the LC device Figure 256: Removing the protective cover Ê When replacing the LC device, remove the protective cover from the heat sink. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 376: Installing The Lc Device

    Liquid cooling (LC) Installing the CPU frame on the heat sink Figure 257: Installing the CPU frame on the heat sink (B) Ê Place the CPU frame onto the heat sink of the LC device. Ensure that you position the CPU frame in the right position. There is only one position which fits.
  • Page 377 Liquid cooling (LC) CPU 2 CPU 1 Figure 258: Installing the LC device Ê Hold the complete LC device with both hands, position it onto the CPU sockets, and align it with the memory slots. Ê Carefully press down the memory cooling units (see arrows). Figure 259: Removing the captive screws of the CPUs Ê...
  • Page 378 Liquid cooling (LC) Ê Connect the two control cables from the LC device to the system board, see figure 242 on page 364: – Pump 1 to connector "LC1" – Pump 2 to connector "LC2" Ê Install the crossbar, see figure 404 on page 538.
  • Page 379 Liquid cooling (LC) Figure 261: Installing the memory covers Ê Position the memory covers over the memory modules and press them carefully down. Figure 262: Installing the slot bracket with the tubes Ê Push the slot bracket with the tubes in the direction of the arrow. Ê...
  • Page 380 Liquid cooling (LC) Figure 263: LC device completely installed Ê If applicable, remove the two orange protective caps from the tubes. Keep the protective caps for future use. Ê If you have replaced the LC device, install the two orange protective caps onto the quick connectors of the defective LC device, see position 9 in figure 243 on page 366.

  • Page 381: Concluding Steps

    Liquid cooling (LC) 12.2.6 Concluding steps Ê If applicable, install the riser module, see section "Installing the riser module 2 (FL)" on page "Installing the air duct" on page 89 Ê "Reassembling" on page 63 Ê "Connecting the power cord" on page 67 Ê...

  • Page 382: Applying The Thermal Paste To The Cpu Surface

    Liquid cooling (LC) 12.3 Applying the thermal paste to the CPU surface For Japan, the service engineer must follow the instruction provided separately. If the CPU upgrade or replacement kit contains a new CPU heat sink, a thin layer of thermal compound has already been pre-applied to its lower surface.
  • Page 383 Liquid cooling (LC) Figure 265: Applying thermal paste Ê Apply a small streak of thermal paste (see description above) to the center of the CPU surface as shown. CAUTION! Do not mix different types of thermal paste. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 384: Main Memory For Lc

    Liquid cooling (LC) 12.4 Main memory for LC For general information about the main memory, see chapter "Main memory" on page 327. 12.4.1 Installing memory modules Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver (for the riser module) 12.4.1.1 Preliminary steps "Suspending BitLocker functionality"...

  • Page 385: Installing A Memory Module

    Liquid cooling (LC) Figure 266: Prepared memory module Ê Stick the adhesive memory pad(s) on one or two sides of the memory modules, see section "Adhesive memory pads" on page 367. Ê Choose the memory slot according to the configuration rules in "Basic information"...

  • Page 386: Concluding Steps

    Liquid cooling (LC) Ê Install the memory module, see section "Installing a memory module" on page 340. Ê If applicable, install the memory spacers, see section "Installing a memory spacer" on page 389. Ê Close the required memory cooling unit(s). Ê...

  • Page 387: Removing A Memory Module

    Liquid cooling (LC) 12.4.2.2 Removing a memory module Ê Pull up the required memory cover(s), see figure 249 on page 370. Ê Open the required memory cooling unit, see figure 267 on page 385. – Swing the left/right memory cooling unit(s) in the direction of the pump (see arrows).

  • Page 388: Preliminary Steps

    Liquid cooling (LC) 12.4.3.1 Preliminary steps "Locating the defective server" on page 53 Ê "Suspending BitLocker functionality" on page 91 Ê "Shutting down the server" on page 55 Ê "Disconnecting the power cord" on page 56 Ê "Getting access to the component" on page 58 Ê...

  • Page 389: Installing A Memory Spacer

    Liquid cooling (LC) 12.4.4 Installing a memory spacer For an easier installation of the memory spacer, install the memory spacers between empty memory slots. Figure 268: Installing a memory spacer for memory covers Ê Press down the memory spacer (1) until it fits into place. Number 2 shows an installed memory spacer.
  • Page 390 Liquid cooling (LC) Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 391: Accessible Drives

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

  • Page 392: Basic Informations

    13.1 Basic informations Mounting order for accessible drives in the front panel cage The PRIMERGY RX2540 M4 server offers: – one 5.25-inch accessible drive bays for ODDs – one bay (optional) for a LTO drive or a RDX drive LTO drive or RDX drive are not available for 3.5-inch HDD versions.

  • Page 393: Optical Disk Drive (Odd) For The 2.5-Inch Version

    Accessible drives 13.2 Optical disk drive (ODD) for the 2.5-inch version For the cable plan, see chapter "Appendix B" on page 573. 13.2.1 Installing the ODD Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH1 / (+) No.1 screw driver Phillips PZ2 / (+) No.2 screw driver (front panel cage) 13.2.1.1 Preliminary steps "Suspending BitLocker functionality"...

  • Page 394: Removing The Odd Dummy Cover

    Accessible drives 13.2.1.2 Removing the ODD dummy cover Figure 271: Removing the ODD dummy module Ê Unlock the ODD dummy cover (1). Ê Remove the ODD dummy cover (2). CAUTION! Save the ODD dummy cover for future use. Always replace dummy modules into unused drive bays to comply with applicable EMC regulations and satisfy cooling requirements.

  • Page 395: Installing An Odd

    Accessible drives 13.2.1.3 Installing an ODD Figure 272: Remove the ODD latch Ê Remove the two screws (see circles). Ê Remove ODD latch from the front panel module. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...
  • Page 396 Accessible drives Figure 273: Installing the ODD latch Ê Turn the ODD latch 180 (2). Ê Attach the ODD latch to rear side of ODD drive (3). Figure 274: Fastening the ODD latch Ê Fasten the ODD latch with two screws. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...
  • Page 397 Accessible drives Figure 275: Installing the ODD (A) Ê Thread front panel cable C1 and USB cable C2 through the bay of the chassis. Ê Insert the ODD module. Figure 276: Installing the ODD (B) Ê Press on the latch from topside (see arrow 1), while sliding in the ODD drive, to make the engagement of ODD latch easier.

  • Page 398: Concluding Steps

    Accessible drives Figure 277: Installing the ODD (C) Ê Connect the cables to the ODD: ODD SATA cable ODD power cable 13.2.1.4 Concluding steps "Installing the front panel cage" on page 445 Ê "Installing the fan holder" on page 234 Ê...

  • Page 399: Removing The Odd

    Accessible drives 13.2.2 Removing the ODD Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH1 / (+) No.1 screw driver Phillips PZ2 / (+) No.2 screw driver (front panel cage) 13.2.2.1 Preliminary steps Ê Ask the system administrator to eject all remaining backup or optical media from the backup or ODD before removing it from the server.

  • Page 400: Removing The Odd

    Accessible drives 13.2.2.2 Removing the ODD Figure 278: Removing the cables from the ODD Ê Disconnect both cables (1, 2). Figure 279: Removing the ODD (A) Ê Unlock the ODD latch (1). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...
  • Page 401 Accessible drives Figure 280: Removing the ODD (B) Ê Remove ODD. Figure 281: Removing the ODD latch Ê Remove the two screws (see arrows). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 402: Installing The Odd Dummy Cover

    Accessible drives Figure 282: Installing ODD latch to the front cage Ê Turn the ODD latch 180 as shown (1). Ê Fasten the ODD latch with two screws as shown (2). 13.2.2.3 Installing the ODD dummy cover Figure 283: Installing the ODD dummy cover Ê...

  • Page 403: Concluding Steps

    Accessible drives 13.2.2.4 Concluding steps "Installing the front panel cage" on page 445 Ê "Installing the fan holder" on page 234 Ê "Reassembling" on page 63 Ê "Connecting the power cord" on page 67 Ê "Resuming BitLocker functionality" on page 112 Ê...

  • Page 404: Concluding Steps

    Accessible drives 13.2.3.4 Concluding steps "Installing the front panel cage" on page 445 Ê "Installing the fan holder" on page 234 Ê "Reassembling" on page 63 Ê "Connecting the power cord" on page 67 Ê "Resuming BitLocker functionality" on page 112 Ê...

  • Page 405: Removing The Odd Dummy Cover

    Accessible drives 13.3.1.2 Removing the ODD dummy cover Figure 284: Removing the ODD dummy module Ê Unlock the ODD dummy cover. Ê Remove the ODD dummy cover. CAUTION! Save the ODD dummy cover for future use. Always replace dummy modules into unused drive bays to comply with applicable EMC regulations and satisfy cooling requirements.
  • Page 406 Accessible drives Ê Remove the cover plate of the front panel module (see arrow). Figure 286: Installing the ODD in the holder Ê Insert the ODD at a slight angle into the holder and align it with the marked edge (1). Ê...
  • Page 407 Accessible drives Figure 287: Installing the cover plate Ê Position the cover plate of the front panel module at a slight angle into the two recesses and push it down (1). Ê Fasten the three screws (2). Ê Connect the front panel cable. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...
  • Page 408 Accessible drives Figure 288: Installing the ODD Ê Connect the cables to the ODD: ODD power cable ODD SATA cable Figure 289: Installing the front panel module (A) Ê Run the SATA and power cables through the ODD bay opening as shown (1).

  • Page 409: Concluding Steps

    Accessible drives Figure 290: Installing the front panel module (B) Ê Run the cables through the openings as shown. Ê Connect the cables to the system board: ODD power cable ODD SATA cable For the cable plan, see chapter "Appendix B" on page 573.

  • Page 410: Removing The Odd

    Accessible drives 13.3.2 Removing the ODD Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PZ2 screw driver / hexagon screw driver 5 mm 13.3.2.1 Preliminary steps Ê Ask the system administrator to eject all remaining backup or optical media from the backup or ODD before removing it from the server.

  • Page 411: Removing The Odd

    Accessible drives 13.3.2.2 Removing the ODD Figure 291: Removing the ODD Ê Disconnect both cables (1, 2). Figure 292: Removing the cover plate Ê Disconnect the front panel cable. Ê Remove the three screws (see circles). Ê Remove the cover plate of the front panel module (see arrow). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 412: Installing The Odd Dummy Module

    Accessible drives Figure 293: Removing the ODD Ê Pull the ODD upward (see arrow). 13.3.2.3 Installing the ODD dummy module Figure 294: Installing the dummy cover Ê Insert the ODD dummy module. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 413: Concluding Steps

    Accessible drives Figure 295: Installing the cover plate Ê Position the cover plate of the front panel module at a slight angle into the two recesses and push it down (1). Ê Fasten the three screws (2). Ê Connect the front panel cable. 13.3.2.4 Concluding steps "Installing the fan holder"...

  • Page 414: Replacing The Odd

    Accessible drives 13.3.3 Replacing the ODD Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PZ2 screw driver / hexagon screw driver 5 mm 13.3.3.1 Preliminary steps Ê Ask the system administrator to eject all remaining backup or optical media from the backup or ODD before removing it from the server.

  • Page 415: Lto Drive

    Accessible drives 13.4 LTO drive For the cable plan, see chapter "Appendix B" on page 573. 13.4.1 Installing the LTO drive Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver 13.4.1.1 Preliminary steps "Suspending BitLocker functionality"...

  • Page 416: Removing The Air Grid

    Accessible drives 13.4.1.2 Removing the air grid Figure 296: Removing the air grid Ê Remove the 4 screws. Keep the 4 screws - they will be reused for fixing the LTO drive. Ê Remove the air grid. CAUTION! Save the dummy cover (air gird) for future use. Always replace dummy modules into unused drive bays to comply with applicable EMC regulations and satisfy cooling requirements.

  • Page 417: Installing An Lto Drive

    Accessible drives 13.4.1.3 Installing an LTO drive Figure 297: Installing the LTO drive (A) Ê Push in the LTO drive in the bay. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...
  • Page 418 Accessible drives Figure 298: Installing the LTO drive (B) Ê If applicable, fasten the LTO drive with 4 screws (see blue and orange circles). Ê In case of an LTO7 drive, fasten with 3 screws (see blue circles). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...
  • Page 419 Accessible drives Figure 299: Installing the LTO (B) Ê Thread the cables of the front panel, see section "Installing the ODD" on page 393. Ê Carefully slide in the front panel module into its bay. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...
  • Page 420 Accessible drives Figure 300: Installing the front panel module Ê Take note of the marked recess in the locking lever (see close-up). CAUTION! Only for installations with LTO drive: The front of the front panel is not flat with the housing of the server because the drive is too long.
  • Page 421 Accessible drives LTO drive 4/5/6/7 Figure 301: Connecting the cables to the LTO drive Ê Connect the cable PWR/SAS (C36) to the LTO drive (1). Ê Connect the power connector of the cable (C36) to the power cable (C17) (2). Figure 302: Connecting the cables to the PSAS controller Ê...

  • Page 422: Concluding Steps

    Accessible drives 13.4.1.4 Concluding steps "Installing the fan holder" on page 234 Ê "Reassembling" on page 63 Ê "Connecting the power cord" on page 67 Ê "Resuming BitLocker functionality" on page 112 Ê 13.4.2 Removing the LTO drive Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No.

  • Page 423: Removing The Lto Drive

    Accessible drives 13.4.2.2 Removing the LTO drive LTO drive 4/5/6/7 Figure 303: Disconnecting the cables from the LTO drive Ê Disconnect the PWR/SAS cable (C36) from the LTO drive (1) and the power cable (C17) (2). Figure 304: Disconnecting the cables from the PSAS controller Ê...
  • Page 424 Accessible drives Figure 305: Removing a LTO drive Ê Remove the screw. Figure 306: Removing the LTO drive Ê Unlock the front panel cage, see section "Removing the front panel cage" on page 439. Ê Pull out the front panel cage. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...
  • Page 425 Accessible drives Figure 307: Removing the LTO drive Ê If applicable, remove 4 screws (see blue and orange circles). Ê in case of an LTO7 drive, remove 3 screws (see blue circles). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...
  • Page 426 Accessible drives Figure 308: Removing the LTO drive Ê Pull out the LTO drive. Figure 309: Installing ODD latch to the front cage Ê Insert the air grid. Ê Fasten the air grid with 4 screws. Ê Install the front panel cage, see section "Installing the front panel cage"...

  • Page 427: Concluding Steps

    Accessible drives 13.4.2.3 Concluding steps "Installing the fan holder" on page 234 Ê "Reassembling" on page 63 Ê "Connecting the power cord" on page 67 Ê "Resuming BitLocker functionality" on page 112 Ê 13.4.3 Replacing the LTO drive Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools:...

  • Page 428: Concluding Steps

    Accessible drives 13.4.3.4 Concluding steps "Installing the front panel cage" on page 445 Ê "Installing the fan holder" on page 234 Ê "Reassembling" on page 63 Ê "Connecting the power cord" on page 67 Ê "Resuming BitLocker functionality" on page 112 Ê...

  • Page 429: Preparing An Rdx Drive

    Accessible drives 13.5.1.2 Preparing an RDX drive Figure 310: Installing the rails to the RDX drive (A) Ê Fasten the rails with each two screws (fillister head screw,M3x 5mm; PZ2, 0.6 Nm; 4 screws are parts of RDX adapter set) The screws must be fasten in the middle of the slotted holes.
  • Page 430 Accessible drives Figure 311: Installing the RDX drive (B) Ê Insert the RDX drive with the bottom upward. Ê Fasten the 4 screws (use the screws that are used for fixing the air grid). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 431: Installing The Front Panel Cage

    Accessible drives 13.5.1.3 Installing the front panel cage "Installing the front panel cage" on page 445 Ê Figure 312: Connecting the cables to the RDX drive Ê Connect the cables to the RDX drive: Power adapter cable (C18) USB cable (C37) Ê...

  • Page 432: Concluding Steps

    Accessible drives Figure 314: Routing the USB cable Ê Insert the cable into cable guidance. Ê Run the USB cable as shown. 13.5.1.4 Concluding steps "Installing the fan holder" on page 234 Ê "Reassembling" on page 63 Ê "Connecting the power cord" on page 67 Ê...

  • Page 433: Preliminary Steps

    Accessible drives 13.5.2.1 Preliminary steps Ê Ask the system administrator to eject all remaining backup or optical media from the backup or ODD before removing it from the server. "Suspending BitLocker functionality" on page 91 Ê "Shutting down the server" on page 55 Ê...
  • Page 434 Accessible drives Figure 316: Removing the RDX drive Ê Remove the 4 screws. Ê Pull out the RDX drive. Figure 317: Installing air grid to the front cage Ê Insert the air grid. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 435: Concluding Steps

    Accessible drives Ê Fasten the air grid with 4 screws. "Installing the front panel cage" on page 445 Ê 13.5.2.3 Concluding steps "Installing the fan holder" on page 234 Ê "Reassembling" on page 63 Ê "Connecting the power cord" on page 67 Ê...

  • Page 436: Installing The New Rdx Drive

    Accessible drives 13.5.3.3 Installing the new RDX drive "Installing the RDX drive" on page 428 Ê 13.5.3.4 Concluding steps "Installing the front panel cage" on page 445 Ê "Installing the fan holder" on page 234 Ê "Reassembling" on page 63 Ê...

  • Page 437: Front Panel

    Front panel Safety notes CAUTION! When inserting the front panel module into the server, ensure not to ● pinch or strain any connected cables. Circuit boards and soldered parts of internal options are exposed and ● can be damaged by static electricity. Always discharge static build-up (e.g.

  • Page 438: Front Panel Module (2.5-Inch Version)

    Front panel 14.2 Front panel module (2.5-inch version) 14.2.1 Replacing the front panel module Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (FRU) Software: 5 minutes Tools: Phillips PZ2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver / hexagon screw driver 5 mm Note on system information backup/restore The front panel (front panel module, front panel board or front panel on QRL) contains the Chassis ID EPROM that contains system information like server name and model, housing type, serial number and manufacturing data.

  • Page 439: Preliminary Steps

    Front panel 14.2.1.1 Preliminary steps "Suspending BitLocker functionality" on page 91 Ê "Locating the defective server" on page 53 Ê "Shutting down the server" on page 55 Ê "Disconnecting the power cord" on page 56 Ê "Getting access to the component" on page 58 Ê...
  • Page 440 Front panel Figure 319: Removing the front panel cage (A) Ê Press down the lever to unlock the front panel cage (1). Ê Push the front panel cage in the direction of the arrow (2). Figure 320: Removing the front panel cage (B) Ê...

  • Page 441: Removing The Front Panel Module

    Front panel 14.2.1.3 Removing the front panel module Figure 321: Removing the front panel module Ê Remove the screw (see circle). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...
  • Page 442 Front panel Figure 322: Removing the front panel module Ê Push from the rear side of the front panel module in the direction of the arrow. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...
  • Page 443 Front panel Ê Take the front panel module out of its bay. Figure 323: Removed front panel module Front panel module Front VGA Front USB3.0 Ê Remove the cable from the desired component. Ê If applicable, remove the cable tie. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 444: Installing The Front Panel Module

    Front panel 14.2.1.4 Installing the front panel module Figure 324: Installing the front panel module Ê Connect the following cables to the front panel module: Front panel cable If applicable, front VGA cable Front USB3.0 cable Ê If applicable, fasten the front panel cable with two cable ties and VGA cable one cable tie.

  • Page 445: Installing The Front Panel Cage

    Front panel Figure 325: Installing the front panel module (B) Ê Run the cables through the front panel bay. Ê Insert the front panel module into the front panel cage (see arrow). Ê Fasten the fully inserted front panel module with one screw. 14.2.1.5 Installing the front panel cage Figure 326: Installing the front panel cage Ê...
  • Page 446 Front panel Figure 327: Connecting the front panel cables Ê Connect the following cables to the system board: Front panel cable If applicable, front VGA cable Front USB3.0 cable Ê If applicable, connect the ODD cable to the ODD. Ê If applicable, install the riser module, see section "Riser modules for GPGPU cards (FL)"...
  • Page 447 Front panel For Installations with LTO drive Figure 328: Lock and screw for installations with LTO drive Lock screw to fasten the front panel cage when a LTO drive is installed. For installations without LTO drive Figure 329: Lock for installations without LTO drive Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 448: Concluding Steps

    Front panel 14.2.1.6 Concluding steps "Installing the fan holder" on page 234 Ê "Reassembling" on page 63 Ê "Connecting the power cord" on page 67 Ê "Switching on the server" on page 70 Ê "Verifying system information backup/restore" on page 99 Ê...

  • Page 449: Preliminary Steps

    Front panel 14.3.1.1 Preliminary steps "Suspending BitLocker functionality" on page 91 Ê "Locating the defective server" on page 53 Ê "Shutting down the server" on page 55 Ê "Disconnecting the power cord" on page 56 Ê "Getting access to the component" on page 58 Ê...

  • Page 450: Installing The Front Vga Board

    Front panel 14.3.1.4 Installing the front VGA board Figure 331: Installing the front VGA board Ê Insert the front VGA board as shown with the longer connector downward. Figure 332: Mounting the front VGA board Ê Fasten the front VGA board with two screws. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 451: Installing The Front Panel Module

    Front panel 14.3.1.5 Installing the front panel module Ê Install the front panel module, see section "Replacing the front panel module" on page 438. 14.3.1.6 Concluding steps "Installing the fan holder" on page 234 Ê "Reassembling" on page 63 Ê "Connecting the power cord"...

  • Page 452: Removing The Front Vga Board

    Front panel 14.3.2.3 Removing the front VGA board Figure 333: Removing the front VGA board Ê Remove the two screws of the front VGA board. Ê Remove the front VGA board. Figure 334: Installing the front VGA cover plate Ê Insert the front VGA cover plate from the front until it snaps in place (see circle).

  • Page 453: Installing The Front Panel Module

    Front panel 14.3.2.4 Installing the front panel module Ê Install the front panel module, see section "Replacing the front panel module" on page 438. 14.3.2.5 Concluding steps "Installing the fan holder" on page 234 Ê "Reassembling" on page 63 Ê "Connecting the power cord"...

  • Page 454: Removing The Front Vga Board

    Front panel 14.3.3.3 Removing the front VGA board Ê Remove the front VGA board, see section "Removing the front VGA board" on page 452. 14.3.3.4 Installing the new front VGA board Ê Install the new front VGA board, see section "Installing the front VGA board"...

  • Page 455: Preliminary Steps

    Front panel 14.4.1.1 Preliminary steps "Suspending BitLocker functionality" on page 91 Ê "Locating the defective server" on page 53 Ê "Shutting down the server" on page 55 Ê "Disconnecting the power cord" on page 56 Ê "Getting access to the component" on page 58 Ê...

  • Page 456: Installing The Front Usb3.0 Connector

    Front panel 14.4.1.4 Installing the front USB3.0 connector Figure 336: Installing the front USB3.0 connector Ê Push the front USB3.0 connector into the front panel module. Ê Fasten the front USB3.0 connector with two screws (see circles). CAUTION! Do not fasten the screw too firmly (screw torque 0.4 Nm)! Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 457: Installing The Front Panel Module

    Front panel 14.4.1.5 Installing the front panel module Ê Install the front panel module, see section "Replacing the front panel module" on page 438. 14.4.1.6 Concluding steps "Installing the fan holder" on page 234 Ê "Reassembling" on page 63 Ê "Connecting the power cord"...

  • Page 458: Removing The Front Usb3.0 Connector

    Front panel 14.4.2.3 Removing the front USB3.0 connector Figure 337: Removing the front USB3.0 connector Ê Remove the two screws (1). Ê Disconnect the front USB3.0 connector (2). 14.4.2.4 Installing the front panel module Ê Install the front panel module, see section "Replacing the front panel module"...

  • Page 459: Replacing The Front Usb3.0 Connector

    Front panel 14.4.3 Replacing the front USB3.0 connector Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 15 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PZ2 screw driver / hexagon screw driver 5 mm 14.4.3.1 Preliminary steps "Suspending BitLocker functionality" on page 91 Ê "Locating the defective server" on page 53 Ê...

  • Page 460: Concluding Steps

    Front panel 14.4.3.6 Concluding steps "Installing the fan holder" on page 234 Ê "Reassembling" on page 63 Ê "Connecting the power cord" on page 67 Ê "Switching on the server" on page 70 Ê "Resuming BitLocker functionality" on page 112 Ê...

  • Page 461: Preliminary Steps

    Front panel 14.5.1.1 Preliminary steps "Locating the defective server" on page 53 Ê "Suspending BitLocker functionality" on page 91 Ê "Shutting down the server" on page 55 Ê "Disconnecting the power cord" on page 56 Ê "Getting access to the component" on page 58 Ê...
  • Page 462 Front panel Figure 339: Removing the front panel on QRL (A) Ê Remove the two screws (see circles). Figure 340: Removing the front panel on QRL (B) Ê Remove the front panel. Ê Pull the front panel cable out of the opening. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 463: Installing The Front Panel On Qrl

    Front panel 14.5.1.3 Installing the front panel on QRL Figure 341: Installing the front panel on QRL (A) Ê Thread the front panel cable through the opening. Figure 342: Installing the front panel on the QRL (B) Ê Position the front panel on the ear. Ê...

  • Page 464: Concluding Steps

    Front panel Figure 343: Connecting the front panel cable Ê Bend the cable 90 degrees by hand for easier routing. Ê Insert the front panel cable (1). Please ensure that the front panel cable is assembled as shown (blue marking). Ê...

  • Page 465: Replacing The Id Card Holder

    Front panel "Connecting the power cord" on page 67 Ê "Switching on the server" on page 70 Ê "Verifying system information backup/restore" on page 99 Ê Ê Store your server’s system information on the Chassis ID EPROM integrated into the front panel board. For more information on how to obtain and use the ChassisId_Prom Tool, see section "Using the Chassis ID Prom Tool"...
  • Page 466 Front panel Figure 345: Removing the ID card holder (A) Ê Press the ID card holder down (1) and push it in the direction of the arrow (2). Figure 346: Removing the ID card holder (B) Ê Pull the ID card holder out of its place. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 467: Installing The Id Card Holder

    Front panel 14.5.2.3 Installing the ID card holder Figure 347: Installing the ID card holder Ê Push the ID card holder into its place. Ê Insert the ID card, see figure 408 on page 544. 14.5.2.4 Concluding steps Ê Install the backplane 3, see section "Installing the HDD backplane"...

  • Page 468: Front Panel Module (3.5-Inch Version)

    Front panel 14.6 Front panel module (3.5-inch version) 14.6.1 Replacing the front panel module Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (FRU) Software: 5 minutes Tools: Phillips PZ2 / (+) No.2 screw driver (for the fan holder) Note on system information backup/restore The front panel (front panel module, front panel board or front panel on QRL) contains the Chassis ID EPROM that contains system information like server name and model, housing type, serial number and manufacturing data.

  • Page 469: Removing The Front Panel Module

    Front panel Ê If applicable, remove the riser module, see section "Riser modules for GPGPU cards (FL)" on page 14.6.1.2 Removing the front panel module Figure 348: Disconnecting the front panel cable Ê Disconnect the following cables from the system board: Front panel cable If applicable, front VGA cable Front USB3.0 cable...
  • Page 470 Front panel Figure 349: Cables on the front panel module Front panel cable Front USB3.0 cable Location for the optional front VGA connector including the front VGA board with cable Power ODD cable Data ODD cable Ê Remove the cable from the desired component. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 471: Installing The Front Panel Module

    Front panel Figure 350: Cable ties Ê Open the cable tie from the desired component. 14.6.1.3 Installing the front panel module Figure 351: Cable ties Ê If applicable, fasten the cable of the changed component with a cable tie. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...
  • Page 472 Front panel Figure 352: Installing the front panel module Ê Connect the following cables to the front panel module: Front panel cable If applicable, front USB3.0 cable Power ODD cable Data ODD cable If applicable, Front VGA cable Ê Insert the front panel module. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 473: Concluding Steps

    Front panel Figure 353: Connecting the front panel cable Ê Run the cables through the opening as shown. Ê Connect the following cables to the system board: Front panel cable If applicable, front VGA cable Front USB3.0 cable If applicable, power ODD cable If applicable, data ODD cable Ê...

  • Page 474: Front Vga Board (3.5-Inch Version)

    Front panel "Reassembling" on page 63 Ê "Connecting the power cord" on page 67 Ê "Switching on the server" on page 70 Ê "Verifying system information backup/restore" on page 99 Ê Ê Store your server’s system information on the Chassis ID EPROM integrated into the front panel board.

  • Page 475: Preparing The Front Panel Module

    Front panel 14.7.1.3 Preparing the front panel module Figure 354: Removing the front VGA cover plate Ê Insert a flat screw driver to disengage VGA cover plate from the front panel cover (1). Ê Remove the VGA cover plate (2). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 476: Installing The Front Vga Board

    Front panel 14.7.1.4 Installing the front VGA board Figure 355: Mounting the front VGA board Ê Insert the front VGA board as shown with the longer connector downward (see arrow). Ê Fasten the front VGA board with the two screws (see circles). 14.7.1.5 Installing the front panel module Ê...

  • Page 477: Removing The Front Vga Board

    Front panel 14.7.2 Removing the front VGA board Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH1 screw driver 14.7.2.1 Preliminary steps "Suspending BitLocker functionality" on page 91 Ê "Locating the defective server" on page 53 Ê "Shutting down the server" on page 55 Ê...

  • Page 478: Installing The Front Panel Module

    Front panel Ê Remove the front VGA board. Figure 357: Installing the front VGA cover plate Ê Insert the front VGA cover plate. 14.7.2.4 Installing the front panel module Ê Install the front panel module, see section "Installing the front panel module" on page 471.

  • Page 479: Replacing The Front Vga Board

    Front panel 14.7.3 Replacing the front VGA board Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 15 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH1 screw driver 14.7.3.1 Preliminary steps "Suspending BitLocker functionality" on page 91 Ê "Locating the defective server" on page 53 Ê "Shutting down the server" on page 55 Ê...

  • Page 480: Concluding Steps

    Front panel 14.7.3.6 Concluding steps "Installing the fan holder" on page 234 Ê "Reassembling" on page 63 Ê "Connecting the power cord" on page 67 Ê "Switching on the server" on page 70 Ê "Resuming BitLocker functionality" on page 112 Ê...

  • Page 481: Preparing The Front Usb3.0 Connector

    Front panel 14.8.1.3 Preparing the front USB3.0 connector Figure 358: Sticking the gaskets Ê Stick the self-adhesive gaskets on the front USB3.0 connector as shown. Figure 359: Inserting the front USB3.0 connector Ê Push the front USB3.0 connector into the front panel module. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 482: Installing The Front Usb3.0 Connector

    Front panel 14.8.1.4 Installing the front USB3.0 connector Figure 360: Fasten the front USB3.0 connector Ê Fasten the front USB3.0 connector with two screws. CAUTION! Do not fasten the screw too firmly (screw torque 0.4 Nm)! 14.8.1.5 Installing the front panel module Ê...

  • Page 483: Removing The Front Usb3.0 Connector

    Front panel 14.8.2 Removing the front USB3.0 connector Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PZ2 screw driver / hexagon screw driver 5 mm 14.8.2.1 Preliminary steps "Suspending BitLocker functionality" on page 91 Ê "Locating the defective server" on page 53 Ê...

  • Page 484: Removing The Front Usb3.0 Connector

    Front panel 14.8.2.3 Removing the front USB3.0 connector Figure 361: Removing the front USB3.0 connector Ê Remove the two screws (see circles). Ê Disconnect the front USB3.0 connector. 14.8.2.4 Installing the front panel module Ê Install the front panel module, see section "Installing the front panel module"...

  • Page 485: Replacing The Front Usb3.0 Connector

    Front panel 14.8.3 Replacing the front USB3.0 connector Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 15 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PZ2 screw driver / hexagon screw driver 5 mm 14.8.3.1 Preliminary steps "Suspending BitLocker functionality" on page 91 Ê "Locating the defective server" on page 53 Ê...

  • Page 486: Concluding Steps

    Front panel 14.8.3.6 Concluding steps "Installing the fan holder" on page 234 Ê "Reassembling" on page 63 Ê "Connecting the power cord" on page 67 Ê "Switching on the server" on page 70 Ê "Resuming BitLocker functionality" on page 112 Ê...

  • Page 487: Additional Interfaces

    Additional interfaces Safety notes CAUTION! For more information, see chapter "Important information" on page 15.1 Serial connector (optional) 15.1.1 Installing the serial connector Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tool: – flat screw driver – hexagon screw driver 5 mm 15.1.1.1 Preliminary steps "Shutting down the server"...

  • Page 488: Breaking Off The Metal Cover

    Additional interfaces 15.1.1.2 Breaking off the metal cover Figure 362: Removing the metal cover Ê Twist and break off the metal cover. Use a flat screw driver to break off the metal cover (see close-up). 15.1.1.3 Installing the serial connector Figure 363: Removing the bolts from the serial connector Ê...
  • Page 489 Additional interfaces Figure 364: Installing the serial connector (A) Ê Insert the serial connector into the slot cover (1). Ê Connect the cable to the connector "COM 1" on the system board (2) Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 490: Concluding Steps

    Additional interfaces Figure 365: Installing the serial connector (B) Ê Fasten the serial connector with two hexagon bolts (see circles). 15.1.1.4 Concluding steps "Reassembling" on page 63 Ê "Connecting the power cord" on page 67 Ê "Switching on the server" on page 70 Ê...

  • Page 491: Removing The Serial Connector

    Additional interfaces 15.1.2 Removing the serial connector Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tool: hexagon screw driver 5 mm 15.1.2.1 Preliminary steps "Shutting down the server" on page 55 Ê "Disconnecting the power cord" on page 56 Ê "Getting access to the component"...

  • Page 492: Concluding Steps

    Additional interfaces Figure 367: Removing the serial connector (B) Ê Remove the serial connector (1). Ê Remove the cable from the system board (2). 15.1.2.3 Concluding steps "Reassembling" on page 63 Ê "Connecting the power cord" on page 67 Ê "Switching on the server"...

  • Page 493: Replacing The Serial Connector

    Additional interfaces 15.1.3 Replacing the serial connector Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tool: hexagon screw driver 5 mm 15.1.3.1 Preliminary steps "Shutting down the server" on page 55 Ê "Disconnecting the power cord" on page 56 Ê "Getting access to the component"...

  • Page 494: Rear Vga Connector

    Additional interfaces 15.2 Rear VGA connector 15.2.1 Replacing the rear VGA connector Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tool: – hexagon screw driver 5 mm 15.2.1.1 Preliminary steps "Shutting down the server" on page 55 Ê "Disconnecting the power cord" on page 56 Ê...
  • Page 495 Additional interfaces Figure 369: Removing the rear VGA connector (B) Ê Remove the rear VGA connector (1). Ê Remove the cable from the system board (2). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 496: Installing The Rear Vga Connector

    Additional interfaces 15.2.1.3 Installing the rear VGA connector Figure 370: Installing the rear VGA connector (A) Ê Insert the rear VGA connector into the slot cover (1). Ê Connect the cable to the connector Rear VGA on the system board (2) Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 497: Concluding Steps

    Additional interfaces Figure 371: Installing the rear VGA connector (B) Ê Fasten the rear VGA connector with two hexagon bolts (see circles). 15.2.1.4 Concluding steps "Reassembling" on page 63 Ê "Connecting the power cord" on page 67 Ê "Switching on the server" on page 70 Ê...
  • Page 498 Additional interfaces Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 499: System Board And Components

    System board and components Safety notes CAUTION! Devices and components inside the server remain hot after ● shutdown. After shutting down the server, wait for hot components to cool down before installing or removing internal options. Circuit boards and soldered parts of internal options are exposed and ●...

  • Page 500: Basic Information

    System board and components 16.1 Basic information CMOS battery ● The real-time clock is powered by a lithium coin cell (CMOS battery) when mains get lost. This cell lasts up to five years, depending on ambient temperature and use. If the CMOS battery is depleted or falls below minimum voltage levels, it need to be replaced immediately.

  • Page 501: Cmos Battery

    System board and components 16.2 CMOS battery 16.2.1 Replacing the CMOS battery Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: tool-less; recommended: tooth pick Safety notes CAUTION! The CMOS battery must be replaced with an identical battery or with ●...

  • Page 502: Replacing The Defective Cmos Battery

    System board and components 16.2.1.2 Replacing the defective CMOS battery Figure 372: Replacing the CMOS battery Ê Press the locking spring into direction of the arrow (1), so that the CMOS battery jumps out of its socket. Ê Remove the CMOS battery (2). CAUTION! Sharp tools such as screw drivers might damage system board components in case of slipping.

  • Page 503: Trusted Platform Module Spi (Tpm)

    System board and components 16.3 Trusted Platform Module SPI (TPM) Figure 373: TPM SPI installation kit TPM SPI (Trusted Platform Special screw for TPM Module) TPM spacer TPM bit insert for TPM special screw 16.3.1 Installing the TPM Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (FRU) Software: 5 minutes...

  • Page 504: Installing The Tpm

    System board and components "Removing the air duct" on page 88 Ê Ê If applicable, remove the riser module 1, see section "Handling riser modules" on page 16.3.1.2 Installing the TPM The onboard position of the TPM connector can be found in section "Connectors and indicators"...
  • Page 505 System board and components Figure 376: TPM bit insert Ê Attach the TPM bit insert or TPM module fixing tool (Japan) to a bit screw driver. Figure 377: Installing the TPM Ê Connect the TPM to the system board (1). Ê...

  • Page 506: Concluding Steps

    System board and components 16.3.1.3 Concluding steps Ê If applicable, install the riser module 1, see section "Handling riser modules" on page "Installing the air duct" on page 89 Ê "Reassembling" on page 63 Ê "Connecting the power cord" on page 67 Ê...

  • Page 507: Removing The Tpm

    System board and components 16.3.2 Removing the TPM Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 30 minutes (FRU) Tools: Removing the system board: – Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver / hexagon screw driver 5 mm Removing the TPM: – Bit screw driver –...

  • Page 508: Removing The Tpm

    For more information on how to disable BitLocker drive encryption, see the Microsoft Knowledge Base. Please see the Fujitsu web pages for more details. Ê Disable TPM in the system board BIOS. Proceed as follows: Ê Switch on or restart your server.
  • Page 509 System board and components Ê Lay the system board on a soft, antistatic surface with its component side facing down. Figure 378: Removing the TPM screw Ê Locate the slotted lower end of the TPM screw (1). Ê Carefully loosen the TPM screw using a thin slotted screw driver (e.g. watchmaker's screw driver) or the dedicated TPM screw driver (for Japan) (2).

  • Page 510: Concluding Steps

    System board and components Figure 379: Removing the TPM spacer Ê Using a pair of flat nose pliers, press together the hooks on the TPM spacer (see arrows) and remove it from the system board. If the TPM is to be replaced, the TPM spacer may remain on the system board.

  • Page 511: Replacing The Tpm

    System board and components 16.3.3 Replacing the TPM Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 40 minutes (FRU) Tools: Removing the system board: – Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver/ hexagon screw driver 5 mm Replacing the TPM: – Bit screw driver –...

  • Page 512: Removing The Defective Tpm

    System board and components 16.3.3.2 Removing the defective TPM Ê Remove the TPM, see section "Removing the TPM" on page 507. Ê Leave the TPM spacer on the system board when removing the defective TPM. 16.3.3.3 Installing the new TPM The TPM spacer is already present on the system board.

  • Page 513: Irmc Microsd Card

    System board and components 16.4 iRMC microSD card The iRMC microSD card is necessary for using the embedded Lifecycle Management (eLCM) functionality of the iRMC. It requires a valid eLCM license key, which is always purchased together with the iRMC microSD card and activated through the iRMC web interface.

  • Page 514: Concluding Steps

    System board and components Figure 381: Installing the iRMC microSD card Ê With the label facing up, insert the iRMC microSD card into the microSD card slot (1) until it locks in place (2). The onboard position of the microSD card slot can be found in section "Connectors and indicators on the system board"...

  • Page 515: Removing The Irmc Microsd Card

    System board and components Ê If applicable, remove the riser module 1, see section "Handling riser modules" on page 16.4.2.2 Removing the iRMC microSD card Figure 382: Removing the iRMC microSD card Ê To eject the iRMC microSD card, gently push it in and then let go (1). Ê...

  • Page 516: Preliminary Steps

    System board and components 16.4.3.1 Preliminary steps "Shutting down the server" on page 55 Ê "Disconnecting the power cord" on page 56 Ê "Getting access to the component" on page 58 Ê Ê If applicable, remove the riser module 1, see section "Handling riser modules"...

  • Page 517: M.2 Ssd

    System board and components 16.5 M.2 SSD The system board offers two M.2 slots (Key M) with support for 42 mm, 60 mm, 80 mm and 110 mm long M.2 SSDs. With the M.2 SSD an internal SSD is offered. This SSD can be configured as a boot device or data storage device. 16.5.1 Installing an M.2 SSD Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes...
  • Page 518 System board and components Slot 9 (CPU 2) Riser slot 2 Riser slot ext. Slot 8 (CPU2) Micro Slot 7 (CPU2) PWR4 Slot OCP module iRMC SATA COM 1 SATA Management LAN / USB 3.0 SATA Shared LAN 1 LAN 1 Rear VGA LAN 2 Slot 3 (CPU 1) Riser slot 1...

  • Page 519: Concluding Steps

    System board and components Figure 385: Installing the M.2 SSD Ê With the label facing up, insert the M.2 SSD into the M.2 slot at a slight angle. Figure 386: Fastening the M.2 SSD Ê Fasten the M.2 SSD with the screw (see circle). 16.5.1.3 Concluding steps Ê...

  • Page 520: Software Configuration

    VMware Knowledge Base 2145210. http://kb.vmware.com/s/article/2145210 For Japan In order to setup the ESXi, see the corresponding version of the "VMware vSphere Software Description" from the following URL and reinstall ESXi to the M.2 SSD. http://jp.fujitsu.com/platform/server/primergy/software/vmware/manual/ Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 521: Removing The M.2 Ssd

    System board and components 16.5.2 Removing the M.2 SSD Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: – Phillips PH1 / (+) No. 1 screw driver – Hexagon screw driver (for moving the screw to another hexagon stand-off) 16.5.2.1 Preliminary steps "Shutting down the server"...

  • Page 522: Concluding Steps

    System board and components Figure 388: Removing the M.2 SSD (B) Ê Pull the M.2 SSD out of its slot. Ê If no new M.2 SSD will be installed: Ê Fasten the screw to the corresponding hexagon stand-off (see orange circles in figure 384 on page 518).

  • Page 523: Replacing The M.2 Ssd

    System board and components Ê If applicable, remove the riser module 1, see section "Handling riser modules" on page 16.5.3.2 Replacing the M.2 SSD Ê Remove the defective M.2 SSD, see section "Removing the M.2 SSD" on page 521. Ê Install the new M.2 SSD, see section "Installing an M.2 SSD"...

  • Page 524: Dual Microsd 64Gb Enterprise

    System board and components 16.6 Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise 16.6.1 Installing the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: tool-less 16.6.1.1 Preliminary steps "Shutting down the server" on page 55 Ê "Disconnecting the power cord" on page 56 Ê...
  • Page 525 System board and components Inserting the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise into the holder Figure 390: Inserting the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise into the holder Ê Insert the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise into a slight angle into the holder. Ê Push down the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise until it clicks in (see arrow). Figure 391: Connecting cables to the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise Ê...
  • Page 526 System board and components Connecting the cables to the system board Figure 392: Connecting the cables to the system board Ê Connect the two cables to the system board: Cable C46 to the connector "USB3.0 INT1" Cable C47 to the connector "ROC" Installing the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise onto the air duct Figure 393: Mounting positions onto the air duct Ê...
  • Page 527 System board and components FBU 2 or Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise Ê Install the air duct, see section "Installing the air duct" on page Figure 394: Installing the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise onto the air duct Ê Place the holder on the shoulder screw caps of the air duct (1). Ê...

  • Page 528: Concluding Steps

    System board and components FBU 1 FBU 2 or Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise Ê Remove the riser module 2, see section "Removing the riser module 2 (FL)" on page Ê Connect the cables to the system board, see section "Connecting the cables to the system board"...

  • Page 529: Removing The Dual Microsd 64Gb Enterprise

    System board and components "Switching on the server" on page 70 Ê 16.6.2 Removing the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: tool-less 16.6.2.1 Preliminary steps "Shutting down the server" on page 55 Ê "Disconnecting the power cord"...
  • Page 530 System board and components Ê Lift up the green locking handle on the holder (see circle) and push the holder in the direction of the arrow as it will go (1). Ê Remove the holder from the air duct (2). Ê...
  • Page 531 System board and components Removing the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise from the holder Figure 399: Disconnecting the cables from the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise Ê Disconnect both cables (C46, C47) from the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise (1, 2). Figure 400: Removing the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise from the holder Ê...

  • Page 532: Concluding Steps

    System board and components 16.6.2.3 Concluding steps "Installing the air duct" on page 89 Ê "Reassembling" on page 63 Ê "Connecting the power cord" on page 67 Ê "Switching on the server" on page 70 Ê 16.6.3 Replacing the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU)

  • Page 533: Concluding Steps

    System board and components Ê To eject the microSD card, gently push it in and then let go (1). Ê Pull the microSD card straight out of its slot (2). Ê Install both microSD cards on the new Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise. Proceed as described in the following: Figure 402: Installing the microSD card Ê...

  • Page 534: Replacing The Microsd Card

    System board and components "Shutting down the server" on page 55 Ê "Disconnecting the power cord" on page 56 Ê "Getting access to the component" on page 58 Ê 16.6.4.2 Replacing the microSD card Ê Remove the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise, see section "Removing the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise"...

  • Page 535: System Board

    System board and components 16.7 System board 16.7.1 Replacing the system board Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 50 minutes (FRU) Software: 10 minutes Tools: Replacing the system board: – Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver – hexagon screw driver 5 mm (for OCP bolts) –...

  • Page 536: Preliminary Steps

    System board and components CAUTION! – Before replacing the system board, ask the customer whether TPM functionality is used. – If the customer is using TPM functionality, remove the TPM from the old system board and install it on the new system board. Advise your contact persons that they must provide you with all recovery keys which belong to the system to restore them in the TPM later.

  • Page 537: Removing The Defective System Board

    System board and components "Shutting down the server" on page 55 Ê "Disconnecting the power cord" on page 56 Ê Ê Disconnect all external cables. Ê Remove the PSUs see, section"Removing a hot-plug PSU" on page 132. "Getting access to the component" on page 58 Ê...
  • Page 538 System board and components VROC Slot 8 (CPU2) Micro Slot 7 (CPU2) PWR4 Slot OCP module iRMC SATA COM 1 SATA LAN M SATA USB3.0 1/2 LAN 1/ M LAN 1 Figure 403: Bolts for OCP modules Ê Remove the four OCP bolts (see circles). Figure 404: Removing the crossbar Ê...
  • Page 539 System board and components Figure 405: Removing the system board Ê Remove the 10 screws (see blue circles, orange circles show the centering bolts) from the system board (see circles). Ê Use both hands to lift the system board carefully out of the chassis in a slight angle.

  • Page 540: Installing The New System Board

    System board and components 16.7.1.3 Installing the new system board Ê Check the settings on the new system board (see section "Onboard settings" on page 569). Ê Insert the system board by holding it at a slight angle. Slide the connectors into the I/O panel (see figure 405 on page 539).
  • Page 541 System board and components Ê If applicable, install the iRMC microSD card, see section "Installing the iRMC microSD card" on page 513 Ê If applicable, install the OCP module, see section "Installing the OCP module" on page 249. Ê Install the memory modules, see section "Installing a memory module"...
  • Page 542 System board and components If a password is assigned, enter the password and press [Enter]. Ê Select the Save & Exit menu. Ê Select Save Changes and Exit or Save Changes and Reset. Ê Verify that the Global Error indicator stops flashing. "Updating or recovering the BIOS and iRMC S5"...

  • Page 543: Appendix A

    Appendix A 17.1 Mechanical overview 17.1.1 Server front 17.1.1.1 3.5-inch HDD versions Figure 406: Front side 3.5-inch HDDs (up to 8 HDDs) Figure 407: Front side 3.5-inch HDDs (up to 12 HDDs) Pos. Component Front panel module Space for HDDs (depending on the configuration) Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 544: Inch Hdd Versions

    Appendix A 17.1.1.2 2.5-inch HDD versions Figure 408: Front side 2.5-inch HDDs (up to 16 HDDs) Figure 409: Front side 2.5-inch HDDs (up to 24 HDDs) Pos. Component Front panel module Space for LTO drive Space for HDDs (depending on the configuration) Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 545: Server Rear

    Appendix A 17.1.2 Server rear Server with air cooling Figure 410: PRIMERGY RX2540 M4 rear (with air cooling) Pos. Component Installation location for riser module 2 (optional) Optional expansion cards (Slot 7-9) Installation location for riser module 1(optional) PCI slots 2-3; for optional expansion cards PCI slot 1;...
  • Page 546 Appendix A Server with liquid cooling Figure 411: PRIMERGY RX2540 M4 rear (with liquid cooling) Pos. Component Installation location for riser module 2 (optional) Optional expansion cards (Slot 7-9) Installation location for riser module 1(optional) PCI slots 2-3; for optional expansion cards PCI slot 1;...

  • Page 547: Server Interior

    Appendix A 17.1.3 Server interior Server with air cooling Figure 412: PRIMERGY RX2540 M4 interior (example: 2.5-inch HDD model) Pos. Component Up to 2 PSUs / dummy cover Front panel module / front VGA (option) / dummy cover ODD (option) / dummy cover Up to 24x 2.5-inch HDDs / dummy modules...
  • Page 548 Appendix A Server with liquid cooling (LC) Figure 413: PRIMERGY RX2540 M4 interior (example: 2.5-inch HDD model) Pos. Component Up to 2 PSUs / dummy cover Front panel module / front VGA (option) / dummy cover ODD (option) / dummy cover Up to 24x 2.5-inch HDDs / dummy modules...

  • Page 549: Connectors And Indicators

    Appendix A 17.2 Connectors and indicators 17.2.1 Connectors and indicators on the system board 17.2.1.1 Onboard connectors USB3.0 USB3.0 Front Front PWR1 PWR2 INT1 PWR3 Front Panel1 CPU 2 DIMM 1J CPU 2 DIMM 2J PSU1 CPU 2 DIMM 1H CPU 2 DIMM 2H CPU 2 DIMM 1G CPU 2 DIMM 2G...
  • Page 550 Appendix A No. Print Description Front panel connector (front panel on QRL) USB3.0 INT1 Front USB connector (internal) PWR3 Power connector 3 USB3.0 Front Front USB3.0 connector Front VGA Front VGA connector PWR1 Power connector 1 PWR2 Power connector 2 Front Panel1 Front panel connector FAN1 - FAN6...

  • Page 551: Onboard Indicators And Controls

    Appendix A No. Print Description Connector for Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise cable OOB REAR Rear Out-Of-Band PSU1 Power supply connector hot-plug PSU 1 17.2.1.2 Onboard indicators and controls USB3.0 Front USB3.0 Front PWR1 PWR2 Panel1 INT1 PWR3 Front CPU 2 DIMM 1J CPU 2 DIMM 2J PSU1 CPU 2 DIMM 1H...
  • Page 552 Appendix A LEDs A, B and C are visible from outside on the server rear. All other LEDs are only visible if the server cover has been opened. If the server has been powered off (power plugs must be disconnected) it is possible to indicate the faulty component by pressing the indicate CSS button.
  • Page 553 Appendix A Indicator Status Description H - Memory memory module running orange on memory module failure I - iRMC iRMC S5 inactive green flashing iRMC S5 okay K - System fan system fan running orange on system fan failure L - Battery orange on Battery failure M - Standby...

  • Page 554: Server Front

    Appendix A 17.2.2 Server front 17.2.2.1 Indicators on the front panel Figure 416: Indicators on the front panel Figure 417: Indicators on the front panel on QRL Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...
  • Page 555 Appendix A Pos. Label Indicator Status Description The server has been highlighted using ServerView Operations indicator, blue on Manager, iRMC web interface or the see also ID button on the front panel for easy "iRMC- identification. related status The server has been highlighted for flashing signals"...
  • Page 556 Appendix A Pos. Label Indicator Status Description The server is switched off. – The server has been switched on but Power Cycle Delay settings delay it from turning on for a green on Power-on specified time. indicator – The server is switched on and operating normally.
  • Page 557 Appendix A iRMC-related status signals Global error ID indicator Description indicator A remote connection has been established. Local VGA output has blue flashing been disabled during the remote session. An emergency flash of the iRMC blue flashing orange flashing firmware is in progress. For further information, see section "Updating or recovering the BIOS and iRMC S5"...

  • Page 558: Indicator On The Odd

    Appendix A 17.2.2.2 Indicator on the ODD ODDs may have an indicator or not. Figure 418: Example: Indicator on the ODD Pos. Indicator Status Description The ODD is inactive. Activity indicator green on The storage medium is being accessed. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 559: Indicators On The Hot-Plug Hdd/Ssd Module

    Appendix A 17.2.2.3 Indicators on the hot-plug HDD/SSD module Figure 419: Indicators on the hot-plug HDD/SSD module Pos. Label Indicator Status Description The HDD/SSD is inactive. Access indicator green on The HDD/SSD being accessed No HDD/SSD error detected. An HDD/SSD error has been detected.

  • Page 560: Server Rear

    Appendix A 17.2.3 Server rear 17.2.3.1 Connectors on the I/O panel Figure 420: Connectors No. Description COM1 connector (optional)* Management LAN connector (for iRMC S5 server management function) Video connector (VGA) LAN connector (LAN2) Shared LAN connector (LAN1) 2x USB 3.0 connector OCP module (optional, different variants) The serial interface COM1 can be used as the standard interface or for communication with iRMC.

  • Page 561: Indicators On The I/O Panel

    Appendix A Note for LAN connectors on OCP modules The LAN connectors on the OCP modules are numbered in ascending order from right to left beginning with “0”. 17.2.3.2 Indicators on the I/O panel Global Error, ID and CSS indicators Figure 421: Global Error, ID and CSS indicators (visible through the chassis perforation) Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...
  • Page 562 Appendix A Pos. Indicator Status Description The server has been highlighted using indicator, ServerView Operations Manager, iRMC web blue on interface or the ID button on the front panel for see also "iRMC- easy identification. related The server has been highlighted for easy status blue identification using the iRMC (AVR) with...
  • Page 563 Appendix A iRMC-related status signals Global error ID indicator Description indicator A remote connection has been established. Local VGA output has blue flashing been disabled during the remote session. An emergency flash of the iRMC blue flashing orange flashing firmware is in progress. For more information, see section "Updating or recovering the BIOS and iRMC S5"...
  • Page 564 Appendix A LAN indicators Figure 422: LAN Indicators Pos. Indicator Status Description A LAN connection has been green on established. link/transfer LAN is not connected. indicator flashing LAN data transfer is in progress. green yellow on Data traffic at a transfer rate of 1 Gbit/s. Data traffic at a transfer rate of LAN speed green on...
  • Page 565 Appendix A Indication of LAN connection supporting Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE mode) To configure the EEE mode, it is necessary that the on board LAN or an add in LAN card supports this mode and the connected switch supports this mode as well.

  • Page 566: Indicator On Hot-Plug Psu

    Appendix A 17.2.3.3 Indicator on hot-plug PSU Figure 423: Indicator on hot-plug PSU (AC PSU) Figure 424: Indicator on hot-plug PSU (DC PSU) Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 567: Acoustic Indicators

    Appendix A Pos. Indicator Status Description flashing The server is switched off, but mains green voltage is present (standby mode). The server is switched on and operating green on properly. An overload has been detected. The flashing PSU is still running, but failure might be PSU status orange imminent.
  • Page 568 Appendix A # of Description Action Beep Invalid password Ê Check for the correct password and try again. Ensure that the caps lock key is deactivated. No Console Input Booting will continue. devices1 or Output 1 Serial console redirection is considered a devices2 are found console output device if enabled.

  • Page 569: Onboard Settings

    Appendix A 17.3 Onboard settings SATA CPU1 INDICATE CPU 1 DIMM 2D Riser slot ext. CPU 1 DIMM 1D CPU 1 DIMM 2E CPU 1 DIMM 1E CPU 1 DIMM 2F CPU 1 DIMM 1F Figure 425: Onboard settings on system board D3384 Setting Status Description...

  • Page 570: Minimum Startup Configuration

    Appendix A 17.4 Minimum startup configuration Field Replaceable Units (FRU) If the server does not start up or other problems occur, it may be necessary to take the system down to its most basic configuration in order to isolate the defective component.
  • Page 571 Appendix A CAUTION! Since the fan module is not included in the minimum startup configuration, the server must be shut down immediately after the diagnostic process is complete (POST phase has been passed). The minimum startup configuration must be used exclusively for diagnostic purposes by maintenance personnel, never in daily operation! Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 572 Appendix A Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...

  • Page 573: Appendix B

    Appendix B The following documents are available in this appendix: – "Cable plan for FUJITSU Server PRIMERGY RX2540 M4 Reference Manual" – "List of Released Adapters incl. Installation sequence and priority" – "List of all used screws for PRIMERGY Servers - Assembled in Germany and Japan"...
  • Page 574 Appendix B Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4...
  • Page 575 System Cabling Overview - English Cable plan for FUJITSU Server PRIMERGY RX2540 M4 System Cabling Overview November 2018...
  • Page 576 Cable plan Contents Frontpage Contents List of used cables List of used cables (cont.) SysBoardConn Basic 4x/8x3,5" | 8x/16x2,5" Basic 12x3,5" | 24x2,5" Basic Serial (RS-232) Basic OOB-Cable 8x3,5" Basic OOB-Cable 12x3,5" Basic OOB-Cable 3x8x2,5" Basic OOB-Cable 8x2,5"_3x4xNVMe Basic HDD Activity EP5x0i Power 4x3,5"...

  • Page 577: List Of Used Cables

    Cable plan List of used cables Partnumber Naming T26139-Y4015-V301 CBL FRONT PANEL GTL T26139-Y3999-V508 CBL_USB30_580 T26139-Y4028-V304 CBL SATA 850 T26139-Y3994-V301 CBL_FRONT_VGA T26139-Y4042-V6 CBL FLEXP 22PL 560 T26139-Y3589-V410 CBL SERIAL 150 T26139-Y4015-V605 CBL_SMB_4XBP T26139-Y3994-V303 CBL_REAR_VGA T26139-Y3939-V503 CBL PWR SAS-BP 660 T26139-Y3939-V502 CBL RX2520M1 PWR35 T26139-Y3939-V206 CBL_PWR_6P_4P_200 GTL...
  • Page 578 Cable plan List of used cables (cont.) Partnumber Naming T26139-Y4050-V9 CBL_OCU_OCU_250 T26139-Y4050-V10 CBL_OCU_OCU_700 T26139-Y4050-V11 CBL_OCU_OCU_820 T26139-Y4015-V612 CBL_VPP_320+50 T26139-Y4049-V2 CBL_BS100SD_450 T26139-Y4018-V8 CBL_I2C_ROC_330 T26139-Y2361-V105 CBL_HDD_SIG_2x450 T26139-Y4050-V14 CBL_HOST-BP1_850 T26139-Y4050-V15 CBL_HOST-BP2_850 T26139-Y4050-V17 CBL_HOST-BP1_300 T26139-Y4050-V18 CBL_HOST-BP2_300 T26139-Y4050-V19 CBL_HOST-BP1_650 T26139-Y4040-V63 CBL_SAS3_810 T26139-Y4040-V75 CBL_SAS3_SATA_350 RX2540 M4...
  • Page 579 Cable plan SysBoardConn System Board D3384 FRONTPANEL 1 USB 3.0 FRONT USB 3.0 INT1 FRONT VGA REAR VGA SATA ODD SATA 0 - 3 SATA 4 - 7 PWR 1 PWR 2 PWR 3 PWR 4 OOB FRONT HDD LED 1 HDD LED 2 HDD LED 7 VPP CPU1...
  • Page 580 Cable plan Basic 4x/8x3,5" | 8x/16x2,5" System Board Front Panel + ODD D3384 FRONTPANEL 1 FRONTPANEL 1 Front Panel FRONTPANEL 2 FP 2 USB 3.0 Front USB 3.0 Front VGA Module Front VGA Front VGA ODD data Rear VGA Rear VGA ODD PWR Rear VGA RX2540 M4...
  • Page 581 Cable plan Basic 12x3,5" | 24x2,5" System Board Front Panel on QRL D3384 FRONTPANEL 1 FP 2 USB 3.0 Front Front VGA Rear VGA Rear VGA RX2540 M4...
  • Page 582 Cable plan Basic Serial (RS-232) System Board D3384 RS-232 (onboard) RS-232 (rear) RX2540 M4...
  • Page 583 Cable plan Basic OOB-Cable 8x3,5" X10 (HDD PWR) X11 (OOB) X5 (SAS/SATA) X17 (ODD PWR) X40 (HDD PWR) 4x 3,5" HDD Backplane 2 X11 (OOB) X9 (SAS/SATA) X17 (ODD PWR) System Board D3384 X40 (HDD PWR) 4x 3,5" HDD Backplane 1 OOB FRONT OOB FRONT X11 (OOB)
  • Page 584 Cable plan Basic OOB-Cable 12x3,5" X10 (HDD PWR) X11 (OOB) X5 (SAS/SATA) 12x3,5" HDD Backplane with Expander SAS 3.0 Expander X40 PWR 1 System Board D3384 X41 PWR 2 OOB FRONT X42 OOB RX2540 M4...
  • Page 585 Cable plan Basic OOB-Cable 3x8x2,5" X10 (HDD PWR) X11 (OOB) X5 (SAS/SATA) X17 (ODD PWR) X40 (HDD PWR) X11 (OOB) X9 (SAS/SATA) X10 (SAS/SATA) X17 (ODD PWR) X40 (HDD PWR) X11 (OOB) X9 (SAS/SATA) X10 (SAS/SATA) X17 (ODD PWR) System Board X40 (HDD PWR) D3384 OOB FRONT...
  • Page 586 Cable plan Basic OOB-Cable 8x2,5"_3x4xNVMe P3_X4 P2_X3 X11 (OOB) P1_X2 P0_X1 P3_X4 P2_X3 X1 (OOB) P1_X2 P0_X1 P3_X4 P2_X3 X1 (OOB) P1_X2 P0_X1 X17 (ODD PWR) System Board X40 (HDD PWR) D3384 OOB FRONT I2C5 X11 (OOB) X9 (SAS/SATA) X10 (SAS/SATA) RX2540 M4...
  • Page 587 Cable plan Basic HDD Activity EP5x0i System Board D3384 HDD LED7 HDD LED2 HDD LED1 EP5x0i slot1 EP5x0i slot2 (boot) EP5x0i slot7 RX2540 M4...
  • Page 588 Cable plan Power 4x3,5" + ODD Front Panel + ODD Front Panel System Board VGA Module D3384 ODD data PWR 12V 1 PWR 1 ODD PWR PWR 2 PWR 3 PWR 4 X17 (ODD PWR) X40 (HDD PWR) 4x 3,5" HDD Backplane 1 X11 (OOB) X9 (SAS/SATA)
  • Page 589 Cable plan Power 8x3,5" + ODD Front Panel + ODD Front Panel VGA Module System Board ODD data D3384 ODD PWR PWR 12V 1 PWR 1 PWR 12V 2 PWR 2 PWR 12V 3 PWR 3 PWR 12V 4 PWR 4 X17 (ODD PWR) X40 (HDD PWR) 4x 3,5"...
  • Page 590 Cable plan Power 12x3,5" 12x3,5" HDD Backplane System Board with Expander D3384 SAS 3.0 Expander PWR 12V 1 PWR 1 PWR 12V 2 PWR 2 PWR 12V 3 PWR 3 PWR 12V 4 PWR 4 X40 PWR 1 X41 PWR 2 X42 OOB RX2540 M4...
  • Page 591 Cable plan Power 8x2,5" + ODD Front Panel + ODD Front Panel System Board VGA Module D3384 ODD data PWR 12V 1 PWR 1 ODD PWR PWR 12V 2 PWR 2 PWR 12V 3 PWR 3 X17 (ODD PWR) PWR 4 PWR 4 X40 (HDD PWR) 8x 2,5"...
  • Page 592 Cable plan Power 16x2,5" + ODD Front Panel + ODD Front Panel VGA Module ODD data System Board D3384 ODD PWR PWR 2 X17 (ODD PWR) PWR 1 X40 (HDD PWR) X11 (OOB) PWR 3 X3 PWR X9 (SAS/SATA) PWR 4 X10 (SAS/SATA) X17 (ODD PWR) X40 (HDD PWR)
  • Page 593 Cable plan Power 24x2,5" X17 (ODD PWR) X40 (HDD PWR) X11 (OOB) X9 (SAS/SATA) X10 (SAS/SATA) System Board D3384 X17 (ODD PWR) PWR 3 X40 (HDD PWR) PWR 2 PWR 1 X11 (OOB) X9 (SAS/SATA) PWR 4 X10 (SAS/SATA) X3 PWR X17 (ODD PWR) X40 (HDD PWR) X11 (OOB)
  • Page 594 Cable plan Power RDX & LTO RDX USB USB 3.0 PWR / SAS Front Panel Front Panel + ODD + ODD Front Panel Front Panel VGA Module VGA Module ODD data ODD data ODD PWR ODD PWR X17 (ODD PWR) X17 (ODD PWR) X40 (HDD PWR) X40 (HDD PWR)
  • Page 595 Cable plan Power rear HDD/SSD System Board D3384 X10 (HDD PWR) PWR 12V 1 PWR 12V 1 PWR 1 X11 (OOB) PWR 12V 2 PWR 12V 2 PWR 2 X5 (SAS/SATA) PWR 12V 3 PWR 12V 3 PWR 3 PWR 12V 4 PWR 4 PWR 4 RX2540 M4...
  • Page 596 Cable plan Power PCIe SSD SFF X40 (HDD PWR) X11 (OOB) P0/X1 P1/X2 System Board P2/X3 D3384 P3/X4 PWR 2 PWR 4 X40 (HDD PWR) PWR 3 X11 (OOB) PWR 1 P0/X1 P1/X2 P2/X3 P3/X4 RX2540 M4...
  • Page 597 Cable plan Power GPU Class 1 System Board D3384 GRID K1 Class 1 Slot9 PWR 1 GRID K2 PWR 2 QUADRO P4000 PWR 3 Class 1 QUADRO Slot 3 P5000 PWR 4 QUADRO P6000 System Board Class 2 D3384 Class 2 Quadro Slot 9 PWR 1...
  • Page 598 Cable plan Power 8x3,5" + ODD + M60//P40/P100/V100 Front Panel + ODD Front Panel VGA Module ODD data System Board D3384 ODD PWR PWR 12V 1 PWR 1 X17 (ODD PWR) PWR 12V 2 PWR 2 X40 (HDD PWR) 4x 3,5" HDD PWR 12V 3 PWR 3 Backplane 2...
  • Page 599 Cable plan Power FBU EP4x0i System Board D3384 RAID Ctrl. Slot2 (boot) FBU 1 RAID Ctrl. Slot7 FBU 2 RX2540 M4...
  • Page 600 Cable plan Power FBU EP5x0i System Board D3384 EP5x01 Slot2 (boot) FBU 1 EP5x01 Slot7 FBU 1 RX2540 M4...
  • Page 601 Cable plan Data ODD Front Panel + ODD System Board D3384 Front Panel SATA ODD SATA 0 - 3 VGA Module SATA 4 - 7 ODD data ODD PWR RX2540 M4...
  • Page 602 Cable plan Data 4x3,5" onboard System Board D3384 X17 (ODD PWR) SATA ODD X40 (HDD PWR) 4x 3,5" HDD Backplane 1 SATA 0 - 3 X11 (OOB) SATA 4 - 7 X9 (SAS/SATA) RX2540 M4...
  • Page 603 Cable plan Data 4x3,5" PCIeCtrl. EP4x0i System Board D3384 X17 (ODD PWR) RAID Ctrl. MLC1 X40 (HDD PWR) Slot2 (boot) 4x 3,5" HDD Backplane 1 MLC2 X11 (OOB) X9 (SAS/SATA) RX2540 M4...
  • Page 604 Cable plan Data 4x3,5" PCIeCtrl. EP5x0i System Board D3384 X17 (ODD PWR) EP5x01 Slot2 (boot) X40 (HDD PWR) 4x 3,5" HDD Backplane 1 X11 (OOB) X9 (SAS/SATA) RX2540 M4...
  • Page 605 Cable plan Data 8x3,5" onboard X17 (ODD PWR) X40 (HDD PWR) 4x 3,5" HDD System Board Backplane 1 X11 (OOB) D3384 X9 (SAS/SATA) SATA ODD SATA 0 - 3 X17 (ODD PWR) SATA 4 - 7 X40 (HDD PWR) 4x 3,5" HDD Backplane 2 X11 (OOB) X9 (SAS/SATA)
  • Page 606 Cable plan Data 8x3,5" PCIeCtrl. EP4x0i X17 (ODD PWR) System Board D3384 X40 (HDD PWR) 4x 3,5" HDD Backplane 1 RAID Ctrl. X11 (OOB) MLC1 Slot2 (boot) X9 (SAS/SATA) MLC2 X17 (ODD PWR) X40 (HDD PWR) 4x 3,5" HDD Backplane 2 X11 (OOB) X9 (SAS/SATA) RX2540 M4...
  • Page 607 Cable plan Data 8x3,5" PCIe Ctrl. EP5x0i System Board X17 (ODD PWR) D3384 X40 (HDD PWR) 4x 3,5" HDD EP5x0i Backplane 1 Slot2 (boot) X11 (OOB) X9 (SAS/SATA) X17 (ODD PWR) X40 (HDD PWR) 4x 3,5" HDD Backplane 2 X11 (OOB) X9 (SAS/SATA) RX2540 M4...
  • Page 608 Cable plan Data 12x3,5" PCIeCtrl. EP4x0i 12x3,5" HDD Backplane with Expander System Board D3384 SAS 3.0 Expander RAID Ctrl. RAID Ctrl. MLC1 MLC1 Slot2 (boot) MLC2 MLC2 PCIe Slot2 X40 PWR 1 X41 PWR 2 X42 OOB RX2540 M4...
  • Page 609 Cable plan Data 12x3,5" PCIeCtrl. EP5x0i 12x3,5" HDD Backplane System Board with Expander D3384 SAS 3.0 EP5x0i Expander Slot2 (boot) X40 PWR 1 X41 PWR 2 X42 OOB RX2540 M4...
  • Page 610 Cable plan Data 4x2.5" & 12x3.5" PCIeCtrl. EP5x0i X40 (HDD PWR) X11 (OOB) X5 (SAS/SATA) 12x3,5" HDD Backplane System Board with Expander D3384-B SAS 3.0 EP5x0i Expander slot2 (boot) C1 C1 X40 PWR 1 X41 PWR 2 X42 OOB RX2540 M4...
  • Page 611 Cable plan Data 8x2,5" onboard X17 (ODD PWR) System Board D3384 X40 (HDD PWR) SATA ODD X11 (OOB) SATA 0 - 3 X9 (SAS/SATA) SATA 4 - 7 X10 (SAS/SATA) RX2540 M4...
  • Page 612 Cable plan Data 8x2,5" PCIeCtrl. EP4x0i System Board D3384 X17 (ODD PWR) RAID Ctrl. RAID Ctrl. Slot2 (boot) X40 (HDD PWR) MLC1 X11 (OOB) MLC2 X9 (SAS/SATA) PCIe Slot2 X10 (SAS/SATA) RX2540 M4...
  • Page 613 Cable plan Data 8x2,5" PCIeCtrl. EP5x0i System Board D3384 X17 (ODD PWR) EP5x0i Slot2 (boot) X40 (HDD PWR) X11 (OOB) X9 (SAS/SATA) X10 (SAS/SATA) RX2540 M4...
  • Page 614 Cable plan Data 16x2,5" Expander EP4x0i X17 (ODD PWR) X40 (HDD PWR) System Board X11 (OOB) D3384 X9 (SAS/SATA) RAID Ctrl. X3 PWR X10 (SAS/SATA) Slot2 (boot) MLC1 MLC2 X17 (ODD PWR) X40 (HDD PWR) X11 (OOB) X9 (SAS/SATA) X10 (SAS/SATA) RX2540 M4...
  • Page 615 Cable plan Data 16x2,5" Expander EP5x0i X17 (ODD PWR) X40 (HDD PWR) System Board X11 (OOB) D3384 X9 (SAS/SATA) EP5x01 X3 PWR X10 (SAS/SATA) Slot2 (boot) X17 (ODD PWR) X40 (HDD PWR) X11 (OOB) X9 (SAS/SATA) X10 (SAS/SATA) RX2540 M4...
  • Page 616 Cable plan Data 3x8x2,5" PCIeCtrl. CP/EP4x0i System Board D3384 X17 (ODD PWR) X40 (HDD PWR) RAID Ctrl. X11 (OOB) Slot7 X9 (SAS/SATA) X10 (SAS/SATA) X17 (ODD PWR) X40 (HDD PWR) RAID Ctrl. Slot1 X11 (OOB) X9 (SAS/SATA) X10 (SAS/SATA) RAID Ctrl. X17 (ODD PWR) Slot2 (boot) X40 (HDD PWR)
  • Page 617 Cable plan Data 2x 8x2,5" PCIeCtrl. EP5x0i X17 (ODD PWR) X40 (HDD PWR) X11 (OOB) System Board X9 (SAS/SATA) D3384 X10 (SAS/SATA) EP5x01 Slot2 (boot) X17 (ODD PWR) X40 (HDD PWR) X11 (OOB) X9 (SAS/SATA) X10 (SAS/SATA) RX2540 M4...
  • Page 618 Cable plan Data 3x 8x2.5" 1x 4x2.5" PCIeCtrl. EP5x0i X40 (HDD PWR) X11 (OOB) X5 (SAS/SATA) X17 (ODD PWR) X40 (HDD PWR) X11 (OOB) System Board D3384 X9 (SAS/SATA) X10 (SAS/SATA) EP5x01 Slot1 X17 (ODD PWR) X40 (HDD PWR) X11 (OOB) X9 (SAS/SATA) X10 (SAS/SATA) EP5x01...
  • Page 619 Cable plan Data 2x 8x2.5" 2x PCIeCtrl. EP5x0i System Board D3384 X17 (ODD PWR) X40 (HDD PWR) EP5x01 X11 (OOB) Slot1 X9 (SAS/SATA) X10 (SAS/SATA) X17 (ODD PWR) X40 (HDD PWR) X11 (OOB) EP5x01 Slot2 (boot) X9 (SAS/SATA) X10 (SAS/SATA) RX2540 M4...
  • Page 620 Cable plan Data 24x2,5" Expander PCIeCtrl. EP4x0i X17 (ODD PWR) X40 (HDD PWR) X11 (OOB) X9 (SAS/SATA) X10 (SAS/SATA) X17 (ODD PWR) X40 (HDD PWR) System Board D3384 X11 (OOB) RAID Ctrl. X3 PWR X9 (SAS/SATA) Slot2 (boot) MLC1 X10 (SAS/SATA) MLC1 X17 (ODD PWR) X40 (HDD PWR)
  • Page 621 Cable plan Data 24x2,5" Expander PCIeCtrl. EP5x0i X17 (ODD PWR) X40 (HDD PWR) X11 (OOB) X9 (SAS/SATA) X10 (SAS/SATA) X17 (ODD PWR) X40 (HDD PWR) System Board D3384 X11 (OOB) EP5x01 X3 PWR X9 (SAS/SATA) Slot2 (boot) X10 (SAS/SATA) X17 (ODD PWR) X40 (HDD PWR) X11 (OOB) X9 (SAS/SATA)
  • Page 622 Cable plan Data 4x2.5" & 24x2.5" Expander PCIeCtrl. EP5x0i X40 (HDD PWR) X11 (OOB) X5 (SAS/SATA) X17 (ODD PWR) X40 (HDD PWR) System Board X11 (OOB) D3384-B EP5x0i X9 (SAS/SATA) slot2 (boot) X10 (SAS/SATA) X17 (ODD PWR) X40 (HDD PWR) X11 (OOB) X3 PWR X9 (SAS/SATA)
  • Page 623 Cable plan Data 24x2,5" Expander PCIe Ctrl. EP5x0i -- 8x 16x HDD X17 (ODD PWR) X40 (HDD PWR) X11 (OOB) X9 (SAS/SATA) X3 PWR X10 (SAS/SATA) X17 (ODD PWR) X40 (HDD PWR) X11 (OOB) X9 (SAS/SATA) System Board D3384 X10 (SAS/SATA) EP5x0i slot2 (boot) X17 (ODD PWR)
  • Page 624 Cable plan Data RDX & LTO System Board D3384 RDX USB USB 3.0 USB 3.0 Int1 System Board D3384 RAID Ctrl. Slot1 PWR / SAS MLC1 MLC2 RX2540 M4...
  • Page 625 Cable plan Data rearHDD 4x2,5" PCIeCtrl. EP4x0i System Board D3384 X10 (HDD PWR) RAID Ctrl. Slot7 MLC1 X11 (OOB) MLC2 X5 (SAS/SATA) RX2540 M4...
  • Page 626 Cable plan Data rearHDD 4x2,5" PCIe Ctrl. EP5x0i System Board D3384 EP5x01 Slot2 (boot) X10 (HDD PWR) X11 (OOB) X5 (SAS/SATA) RX2540 M4...
  • Page 627 Cable plan Data PCIeSSD 3x 4x2,5" Retimer System Board D3384 PWR 12V 1 PWR 1 PWR 12V 2 PWR 2 PWR 3 PWR 4 VPP CPU2 VPP CPU1 4x 2,5" PCIe rear BP port 0 port 2 port 3 port 1 Con 5 Port 0 PCIe Retimer 3...
  • Page 628 Cable plan Data PCIeSSD 3x 4x2.5" EP5x01 System Board D3384 PWR 12V 1 PWR 1 PWR 12V 2 PWR 2 PWR 3 PWR 4 HDD LED7 HDD LED1 HDD LED2 4x 2,5" PCIe rear BP port 0 port 2 port 3 port 1 Con 5 3rd EP5x01...
  • Page 629 Cable plan Data EP5x01 Exp + rear PCIeSSD 4x 2,5" PCIe rear BP port 0 port 2 port 3 port 1 System Board D3384 HDD LED2 EP5x01 Slot2 (boot) X3 PWR Con 5 RX2540 M4...
  • Page 630 Cable plan Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise Systemboard D3384 VROC USB3.0 Int1 CON1 Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise CON4 RX2540 M4...
  • Page 631 Cable plan PDUAL_AP200 Systemboard D3384 SATA ODD PDUAL AP200 Slot 7 SATA JP3 SATA JP1 SAS Controller slot2 (boot) MLC2 MLC1 RX2540 M4...
  • Page 632 System Name: PRIMERGY RX2540 M4 CPU sockets Overview and properties of System PCI devices and slots List of Released Adapters incl. Installation sequence and priority System PCI Slot # M.2 SSD1 M.2 SSD2 CPU1 CPU1 CPU1 CPU1 CPU1 CPU2 CPU2...
  • Page 633 System PCI Slot # M.2 SSD2 M.2 SSD1 PCI Slot attached CPU # CPU1 CPU1 CPU1 CPU1 CPU1 CPU2 CPU2 CPU2 CPU2 CPU2 CPU1 CPU1 Riser Slot y/n Adapter Installation Sequence Order within Adapter Adapter Class Category Adapter Product Name Max # Category (Cluster)
  • Page 634 List of all used screws for PRIMERGY Servers Assembled in Germany and Japan January 2017...
  • Page 635 / JIS 1012 type A3C40137316 / LSZ: L3-25419-01 hexagon head C26192-Y10-C151 M3 x 3.5 mm 5 mm / cross black 0.6 Nm S301 M3 x 5 mm F6-SW2N3-05121 with spring Phillips PH2 silver 0.6 Nm and washer Copyright 2017 FUJITSU LIMITED...
  • Page 636 M3 x 6 mm F6-SW2N3-06121 with spring Phillips PH2 silver 0.6 Nm and washer M3 x 6 mm C26192-Y10-C111 Phillips PH2 silver 0.6 Nm countersink S308 M3 x 6 mm F6-SSA3-06121 Phillips PH2 silver 0.6 Nm countersink Copyright 2017 FUJITSU LIMITED...
  • Page 637 S506 C26192-Y10-C211 Phillips PH1 black 0,2 Nm M3 x 4,5 mm UNC standoff EOL: V26827-B408- hexagon screw 4-40 x 7,8 mm V989 S601 silver 0.6 Nm driver 5 mm bolt: 4,9 mm V26827-B265-V5 total: 12,7 mm Copyright 2017 FUJITSU LIMITED...
  • Page 638 5 mm / silver 0,6 Nm provided by screw with cross PZ2 chassis spacer. vendor) Denotation scheme S2xx : Screws M2x S3xx : Screws M3x S4xx : Screws M4x S5xx : Screws for special application S6xx : Bolts Copyright 2017 FUJITSU LIMITED...
  • Page 639 Description Old: “hexagon nut” 04. July 2017 Name of a tool for fastening hexagon bolt New: “hexagon spanner head” 05. July 2017 hexagon screw driver Changed part number of the 27. July 2017 S306 F6-SW2N3-06121 screw Copyright 2017 FUJITSU LIMITED...

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