Summary of Contents for QCT STRATOS S910 Series
- Page 1 STRATOS S910 Series S910-X31B High Efficient,Dependable, and Intelligent 3U Microserver Guide Document Version: 1.0...
- Page 2 ONVENTIONS Conventions Several different typographic conventions are used throughout this technical guide. Refer to the following examples for com- mon usage. Bold type face denotes menu items, buttons and application names. Italic type face denotes references to other sections, and the names of the folders, menus, programs, and files.
- Page 3 CRONYMS Acronyms EFINITION EFINITION A signal is deasserted when in the inactive state. Analog to Digital Active-low signal names have “_L” appended to the ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface end of the signal mnemonic. Active-high signal names Deasserted have no “_L” suffix. To reduce confusion when referring Alerting Standard Forum to active-high and active-low signals, the terms one/ Active-high (positive true) signals are asserted when in...
- Page 4 CRONYMS EFINITION EFINITION In-Target Probe Platform Event Filtering 1024 bytes. Platform Event Paging Keyboard Controller Style PERR Parity Error Keyboard, Video, Mouse Power-On Hours Local Area Network POST Power-On Self Test Liquid Crystal Display Pulse Width Modulation Lower Critical Threshold Remote Access Card Light Emitting Diode Random Access Memory...
- Page 5 CRONYMS EFINITION Serial Over LAN UART Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter Upper Critical Threshold User Datagram Protocol UNCT Upper Non-Critical Threshold UNRT Upper Non-Recoverable Threshold Watchdog Timer Word 16-bit quantity...
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Page 6: Important Safety Instructions
AFETY NFORMATION Safety Information Important Safety Instructions modems attached to the server before opening it. Otherwise, personal injury or equipment damage can result. Read all caution and safety statements in this document before Electrostatic discharge (ESD) and ESD protection: ESD can performing any of the instructions. -
Page 7: Revision History
EVISION ISTORY Revision History Refer to the table below for the updates made to this technical guide. HAPTER PDATES Copyright claims any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. Furthermore, the manufacturer reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the content hereof without obligation of the man- Copyright ©... -
Page 8: About The Server
About the Server Chapter 1... -
Page 9: System Features
BOUT THE ERVER NTRODUCTION 1.1. Introduction System Features System Specifications (Continued) PECIFICATION ESCRIPTION The 3U chassis of STRATOS S910-X31B compromises up to 9 254.0 mm x 118.9 mm Mainboard Size (W or 12 server nodes (sleds). The microserver system is built on x L ) 10.0"... - Page 10 BOUT THE ERVER YSTEM EATURES System Specifications (Continued) System Specifications (Continued) PECIFICATION ESCRIPTION PECIFICATION ESCRIPTION 9-Sled 9-Sled/12-Sled ® Intel SW RAID (4) 2.5" SATAIII or SASII HDD per sled or 2.5” HDD SKU (2) 3.5" SATAIII or SASII HDD per sled ...
- Page 11 BOUT THE ERVER YSTEM EATURES System Specifications (Continued) PECIFICATION ESCRIPTION (2) USB 2.0 + (1) VGA (by Y-cable) per sled (2) GbE RJ45 per sled (1) 10/100 RJ45 management port on the sys- Front I/O (1) Switch console port on the system (optional) ...
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Page 12: Package Contents
BOUT THE ERVER ACKAGE ONTENTS 1.2. Package Contents (1) 3U chassis (9) or (12) sleds (9) or (12) processor heat sinks ( one per sled) (2) power supply (2) power cord (optional) (1) utility CD (Technical Guide included) ... -
Page 13: A Tour Of The System
BOUT THE ERVER OUR OF THE YSTEM 1.3. A Tour of the System System Block Diagrams S910-X31B With X3 Ethernet Switch CHIP CHIP CHIP CHIP System Block Diagram With X3 Switch 1- 5... - Page 14 BOUT THE ERVER YSTEM LOCK IAGRAMS S910-X31B Without X3 Ethernet Switch CHIP CHIP System Block Diagram Without X3 Switch...
- Page 15 BOUT THE ERVER YSTEM LOCK IAGRAMS System Component Overview (Continued) ESCRIPTION The server is available in a 9-sled or 12-sled configuration, sup- System fan Main fan module porting either two 3.5” or four 2.5” HDDs. Middle plane System middle plane board assembly Main board with 3.5”...
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Page 16: System Front Features
BOUT THE ERVER YSTEM RONT EATURES System Front Features System Front Configuration EATURE UNCTION System Configuration (with X3 switch) SFP+ Con- I/O management board SFP+ connectors nectors Management LAN access Switch Switch console Console Sleds System sleds PSU2 Power supply unit (PSU) 2 PSU1 Power supply unit (PSU) 1 9-Sled Configuration... -
Page 17: Sled Features
BOUT THE ERVER YSTEM RONT EATURES System Configuration (without X3 switch) 9-Sled/12-Sled System Front Configuration (Continued) EATURE UNCTION PSU2 Power supply unit (PSU)2 PSU1 Power supply unit (PSU)1 Sled Features 9-sled configuration features: 9-Sled Configuration 9-Sled Configuration Features 12-Sled Configuration 9-Sled/12-Sled System Front Configuration EATURE UNCTION... - Page 18 BOUT THE ERVER YSTEM RONT EATURES 12-sled configuration features: 9-Sled Configuration Features EATURE UNCTION 10Gb SFP+ single port Mezzanine 10 Gb SFP+ single port (Optional) VGA port + Connection for a monitor and two USB devices by Y cable port NIC 1 LAN access 12-Sled Configuration Features...
- Page 19 BOUT THE ERVER YSTEM EATURES System Rear Features S910-X31B System and Sled LED Status Definition Configuration The system is available with X3 switch and without. See the fol- lowing sections for more details on system LEDs. System LED Status Definition With X3 Switch See the following image for an overview of the system LED placement with X3 switch.
- Page 20 S910-X31B S LED S BOUT THE ERVER YSTEM AND TATUS EFINITION 10G SFP+ Port LED Description 10G SFP+ Port LED Defintion (Continued) TATUS ESCRIPTION 10Gb Network link Green Port 1 Link Link LED Act LED Port 2 No link Management Port LED Description SFP+ Port LED Note: The shape of the LED defines the port as follows:...
- Page 21 S910-X31B S LED S BOUT THE ERVER YSTEM AND TATUS EFINITION System LED Status Definition With- Console Port LED Description out X3 Switch Switch Console See the following image for an overview of the system LED placement without X3 switch. PSU2 Console Port LED PSU1...
- Page 22 S910-X31B S LED S BOUT THE ERVER YSTEM AND TATUS EFINITION Management Port LED Description TATUS ESCRIPTION Green Network link Link/Act Green blink Network activity No network link or port disabled Green Port link at 100 Mbps Speed Port link at 10 Mbps 12-Sled LED Sled LED Status Definition Overview Sled LED Status Definiton Overview...
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Page 23: Power Button Led
S910-X31B S LED S BOUT THE ERVER YSTEM AND TATUS EFINITION ID LED Note: Because of the design limitation, the active HDD LED behaves differently when a Seagate SAS HDD is installed. ID LED Definition Example Seagate SAS HDD: ST33000650SS OLOR TATUS ESCRIPTION... - Page 24 S910-X31B S LED S BOUT THE ERVER YSTEM AND TATUS EFINITION LAN Port LED 10 GbE SPF+ Port LED The system mainboard has one I350 or 82599EN (optional) Note: Ethernet controller and two 1 GbE or one 10 GbE (optional) The 10 GbE SPF+ mezzanine port is supported only in 9-sled ports.
- Page 25 X3 E BOUT THE ERVER THERNET WITCH X3 Ethernet Switch X3 Ethernet Switch is designed for an integrated network con- nectivity for S910-X31B system. It consists of switch board and I/O management board. X3 Ethernet Switch provides 24 SerDes ports to connect and share between all of S910-X31B server sleds and two 10GbE SFP+ ports for uplink.
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Page 26: Installation And Assembly Safety Instructions
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Page 27: Installation Assembly Safety Instructions
NSTALLATION AND SSEMBLY AFETY NSTRUCTIONS NSTALLATION SSEMBLY AFETY NSTRUCTIONS 2.1. Installation Assembly Safety Instructions Guidelines The power supply in this product contains no user-serviceable parts. Refer servicing only to qualified personnel. Do not attempt to modify or use the supplied AC power cord if it is not the exact type required. A product with more than one power supply will have a separate AC power cord for each supply. - Page 28 NSTALLATION AND SSEMBLY AFETY NSTRUCTIONS UIDELINES Danger of explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type rec- ommended by the equipment manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to manufacturer's instruc- tions. The system is designed to operate in a typical office environment. Choose a site that is: Clean and free of airborne particles (other than normal room dust).
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Page 29: Safety Information
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Page 30: Server Safety Information
AFETY NFORMATION ERVER AFETY NFORMATION 3.1. Server Safety Information Safety Warnings and Cautions To reduce the risk of bodily injury, electrical shock, fire, and equipment damage, read this document and observe all warn- ings and precautions in this guide before installing or maintain- ing your server product. -
Page 31: Intended Application Uses
AFETY NFORMATION NTENDED PPLICATION Intended Application Uses Indicates do not touch fan blades, may result in injury. This product was evaluated as Information Technology Equip- ment (ITE), which may be installed in offices, schools, computer Indicates to unplug all AC power cord(s) to discon- rooms, and similar commercial type locations. -
Page 32: Site Selection
AFETY NFORMATION ELECTION Site Selection Power and Electrical Warnings The system is designed to operate in a typical office environ- CAUTION! ment. Choose a site that is: HE POWER BUTTON INDICATED BY THE STAND BY POWER MARK , DOES NOT COMPLETELY TURN OFF THE SYSTEM POWER Clean, dry, and free of airborne particles (other than nor-... -
Page 33: Power Cord Warnings
AFETY NFORMATION YSTEM CCESS ARNINGS CAUTION! CAUTION! HEN REPLACING A HOT PLUG POWER SUPPLY UNPLUG THE HE POWER SUPPLY CORD MUST BE PLUGGED INTO SOCKET POWER CORD TO THE POWER SUPPLY BEING REPLACED BEFORE OUTLET THAT IS ARE PROVIDED WITH A SUITABLE EARTH REMOVING IT FROM THE SERVER GROUND Power Cord Warnings... -
Page 34: Rack Mount Warnings
AFETY NFORMATION OUNT ARNINGS Extend only one piece of equipment from the rack at a time. CAUTION! F THE SERVER HAS BEEN RUNNING ANY INSTALLED PROCESSOR You are responsible for installing a main power disconnect for AND HEAT SINK MAY BE HOT the entire rack unit. -
Page 35: Other Hazards
(ESD) AFETY NFORMATION LECTROSTATIC ISCHARGE Other Hazards Reliable Earthing - Reliable earthing of rack-mounted equip- ment should be maintained. Battery Replacement Particular attention should be given to supply connections other than direct connections to the branch circuit (e.g. use of power strips). -
Page 36: Cooling And Airflow
AFETY NFORMATION THER AZARDS Cooling and Airflow CAUTION! AREFULLY ROUTE CABLES AS DIRECTED TO MINIMIZE AIRFLOW BLOCKAGE AND COOLING PROBLEMS OR PROPER COOLING AND AIRFLOW OPERATE THE SYSTEM ONLY WITH THE CHASSIS COVERS INSTALLED PERATING THE SYSTEM WITHOUT THE COVERS IN PLACE CAN DAMAGE SYSTEM PARTS O INSTALL THE COVERS Check first to make sure you have not left loose tools or... -
Page 37: Regulatory And Compliance Information
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Page 38: Electromagnetic Compatibility Notices
EGULATORY AND OMPLIANCE NFORMATION LECTROMAGNETIC OMPATIBILITY OTICES 4.1. Electromagnetic Compatibility Notices FCC Verification Statement Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit other than the one to which the receiver is connected. (USA) Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician ... -
Page 39: Bsmi (Taiwan)
(CE D EGULATORY AND OMPLIANCE NFORMATION UROPE ECLARATION OF ONFORMITY Europe (CE Declaration of Con- BSMI (Taiwan) formity) The BSMI Certification Marking and EMC warning is located on the outside rear area of the product This product has been tested in accordance too, and complies with the Low Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC) and EMC Directive (89/336/EEC). -
Page 40: Restriction Of Hazardous Sub- Stances (Rohs) Compliance
HS) C EGULATORY AND OMPLIANCE NFORMATION ESTRICTION OF AZARDOUS UBSTANCES OMPLIANCE modem telecommunication circuitry must be UL listed. In Hexavalent Chromium addition, the modem must have the appropriate telecom- Polybrominated Biphenyls Diphenyl Ethers (PBDE) munications, safety, and EMC approvals for the region in which it is sold. -
Page 41: Product Regulatory Compliance Markings
EGULATORY AND OMPLIANCE NFORMATION RODUCT EGULATORY OMPLIANCE ARKINGS 4.2. Product Regulatory Compliance Markings This product is marked with the following product certification Product Regulatory Compliance Markings (Continued) markings: Product Regulatory Compliance Markings BSMI Certifi- cation Num- R43039 EGULATORY Taiwan EGION ARKING ber &...