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Upgrade and Maintenance Manual - English
FUJITSU Server PRIMERGY RX2520 M5
Upgrade and Maintenance Manual
02/2022

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  • Page 1 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual - English FUJITSU Server PRIMERGY RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual 02/2022...
  • Page 2 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, see the following internet address: https://jp.fujitsu.com/platform/server/primergy/harddisk/ Only for Japan: Shielded LAN cables should be used in this product. UK Importer information Fujitsu Services Limited 22 Baker Street, London, W1U 3BW, United Kingdom RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 6 Version history Issue Issue date Description number V 1.0 07/2019 Initial release V 2.0 01/2021 Note for memory modules added V 3.0 07/2021 Following sections were updated – Verifying system information backup/restore – Replacing the system board 02/2022 – Information about Infrastructure Manager (ISM) added –...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Content Introduction Concept and target groups of this manual Notational conventions Before you start Basic information 2.1.1 Proceeding 2.1.2 Advanced Thermal Design (ATD) 2.1.3 Installing optional components 2.1.4 Replacing a defective component Classification of procedures 2.2.1 Assignment of unit categories 2.2.2 Customer Replaceable Units (CRU) 2.2.3...
  • Page 8 Content 3.2.3 Installation and operation 3.2.4 Batteries 3.2.5 Working with optical disk drives (ODDs) and media 3.2.6 Laser information 3.2.7 Modules with Electrostatic-Sensitive Devices (ESD modules) 3.2.8 Transporting the server 3.2.9 Installing the server in the rack 3.2.10 Other important information ENERGY STAR CE conformity FCC Class A Compliance Statement...
  • Page 9 Content 4.5.4 Sliding the server into the rack Connecting the power cord 4.6.1 Connecting the power cord (AC PSU) Switching on the server Handling the air duct 4.8.1 Removing the air duct 4.8.2 Installing the air duct Handling the fan holder 4.9.1 Removing the fan holder 4.9.2...
  • Page 10 Content 5.3.7.2 Resetting the error status after replacing CPUs 5.3.8 Enabling the boot watchdog 5.3.9 Enabling replaced components in the BIOS 5.3.10 Verifying the memory mode 5.3.11 Verifying the system time settings 5.3.12 Viewing and clearing the System Event Log (SEL) 5.3.13 Updating the NIC configuration file in a Linux and VMware environment...
  • Page 11 Content Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Safety notes Basic information Handling HDDs or SSDs without installation frame 7.3.1 2.5-inch HDD/SSD and 2.5-inch installation frame 7.3.2 2.5-inch HDD/SSD and 3.5-inch installation frame 7.3.3 3.5-inch HDD and 3.5-inch installation frame 3.5-inch HDD configurations 7.4.1 Overview of configurations...
  • Page 12 Content 7.5.10 Upgrading from 16x to 24x 2.5-inch HDD/SSD configuration 7.5.11 Installing the SAS expander board 7.5.12 Removing the SAS expander board 7.5.13 Replacing the SAS expander board 7.5.14 Installing the 4x 2.5-inch PCIe SSD backplane 7.5.15 Removing the 4x 2.5-inch PCIe SSD backplane 7.5.16 Replacing the 4x 2.5-inch PCIe SSD backplane Fans...
  • Page 13 Content Flash backup unit (FBU) 9.6.1 Basic information 9.6.2 Installing an FBU 9.6.3 Removing an FBU 9.6.4 Replacing an FBU Main memory 10.1 Safety notes 10.2 Basic information 10.2.1 Slots and features 10.2.2 General memory population conditions 10.2.3 Modes of operation 10.2.3.1 DDR4 DIMM 10.3...
  • Page 14 Content 12.3 Optical disk drive (ODD) 12.3.1 Installing the ODD (2.5-inch chassis) 12.3.2 Removing the ODD (2.5-inch chassis) 12.3.3 Replacing the ODD (2.5-inch chassis) 12.3.4 Installing the ODD (3.5-inch chassis) 12.3.5 Removing the ODD (3.5-inch chassis) 12.3.6 Replacing the ODD (3.5-inch chassis) 12.4 LTO drive 12.4.1...
  • Page 15 Content 14.3 Removing the serial interface 14.4 Replacing the serial interface System board and components 15.1 Safety notes 15.2 Basic information 15.3 CMOS battery 15.3.1 Replacing the CMOS battery 15.4 Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 15.4.1 TPM kit 15.4.2 Installing the TPM 15.4.3 Removing the TPM 15.4.4...
  • Page 16 Content Appendix A 16.1 Mechanical overview 16.1.1 Server front 16.1.1.1 2.5-inch HDD versions 16.1.1.2 3.5-inch HDD versions 16.1.2 Server rear 16.1.3 Server interior 16.2 Connectors and indicators 16.2.1 Connectors and indicators on the system board 16.2.1.1 Connectors and indicators on the system board 16.2.2 Server front 16.2.2.1...

  • Page 17: Introduction

    Introduction Concept and target groups of this manual 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. –...
  • Page 18 Introduction "Quotation marks" Indicate names of chapters and terms that are being emphasized. ▶ Describes activities that must be performed in the order shown. [Abc] Indicates keys on the keyboard. Pay particular attention to texts marked with this CAUTION symbol. Failure to observe this warning may endanger your life, destroy the system or lead to the loss of data.

  • Page 19: Before You Start

    Before you start Basic information 2.1.1 Proceeding Before you start any upgrade or maintenance task, proceed as follows: ▶ Carefully read the safety instructions, see "Important information" on page ▶ Make sure that all necessary manuals are available, see "About availability of manuals"...

  • Page 20: Installing Optional Components

    For Japan: https://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. 2.1.4 Replacing a defective component The Global Error indicator on the front of the server reports defective hardware components that need to be replaced.

  • Page 21: Classification Of Procedures

    At the beginning of each procedure, the involved unit category is indicated by one of the symbols introduced in this section. Please ask your local Fujitsu service center for more information. 2.2.2 Customer Replaceable Units (CRU)

  • Page 22: Upgrade And Repair Units (Uru)

    (Repair Units). For Japan, customer allows only upgrade. For upgrade units as customer replaceable, see: https://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 23: Field Replaceable Units (Fru)

    Before you start CAUTION The device may be seriously damaged or cause damage if it is opened without authorization or if repairs are attempted by unauthorized and untrained personnel. Components that are handled as Upgrade Units – CPU (upgrade kits) –...
  • Page 24 CAUTION 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 25: 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. The following table gives an overview of steps taken into account for calculating the average task duration.

  • Page 26: Tools You Need At Hand

    Important safety information, available online, Regulations" manual or as a printed copy "安全上のご注意" for Japan "FUJITSU Server Information how to install, set up and operate PRIMERGY RX2520 M5 your server, available online Operating Manual" Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2520 M5...
  • Page 27 Before you start Document Description "FUJITSU Server Instructions for upgrading the server PRIMERGY RX2520 M5 configuration or replacing defective hardware, Upgrade and Maintenance available online Manual" "D3386 BIOS Setup Utility Information on configurable BIOS options and for FUJITSU Server parameters, available online PRIMERGY RX2520 M5 Reference Manual"...
  • Page 28 "保証書" for Japan printed copy "Returning used devices" Recycling and contact information, available manual online at https://ts.fujitsu.com/recycling, or as a printed copy "Service Desk" leaflet Not applicable in Japan and other countries that "サポート＆サービス" for have different regulations for recycling...

  • Page 29: Important Information

    Important information Introduction In this chapter you will find essential information regarding safety when working on your server. 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.

  • Page 30: Before Starting Up

    Important information ▶ Only valid for non hot-plug components Before installing/removing internal components to/from the server, turn off the server, all peripheral devices, and any other connected devices. Also unplug all power cords from the power outlet. Failure to do so can cause electric shock or damage.
  • Page 31 Important information ▶ If a DC power cord is used, the server must be connected to a proper DC source and earth ground stud/end. ▶ Ensure that the server is connected to a properly grounded power outlet close to the server. ▶...
  • Page 32 Important information ▶ Proper operation of the server (in accordance with IEC 60950-1/62368-1 resp. EN 60950-1/62368-1) is only ensured if the server is completely assembled and the rear covers for the installation slots have been fitted (electric shock, cooling, fire protection, interference suppression). ▶...

  • Page 33: Batteries

    Important information ▶ Install the screw removed during installation/detaching internal options in former position. To use a screw of the different kind can cause a breakdown of equipment. ▶ The procedure of installation on this notes might change depending on a configuration of option.
  • Page 34 Important information CAUTION ▶ Only use CDs/DVDs/BDs that are in perfect condition, in order to prevent data loss, equipment damage and injury. ▶ Check each CD/DVD/BD for damage, cracks, breakages etc. before inserting it in the drive. Note that any additional labels applied may change the mechanical properties of a CD/DVD/BD and cause imbalance and vibrations.

  • Page 35: Laser Information

    Important information ▶ Do not bend or place heavy objects on CDs/DVDs/BDs. ▶ Do not write with ballpoint pen or pencil on the label (printed) side. ▶ Do not attach stickers or similar to the label side. Doing so may cause rotational eccentricity and abnormal vibrations.
  • Page 36 Important information Figure 1: ESD label The ESD label can be different. When you handle ESD modules, you must always observe the following points: ▶ Switch off the server and remove the power plugs from the power outlets before installing or removing ESD modules. ▶...

  • Page 37: Transporting The Server

    Important information 3.2.8 Transporting the server CAUTION ▶ Only transport the server in its original packaging or in packaging that protects it from impacts and jolts. In Japan and APAC, transporting the server in its original packaging does not apply. ▶...

  • Page 38: Installing The Server In The Rack

    Important information 3.2.9 Installing the server in the rack CAUTION ▶ For safety reasons, at least 2 people are required to install the server in the rack because of its weight and size. (For Japan, see "安全上のご注意".) ▶ Never lift the server into the rack using the QRLs on the front panel. ▶...

  • Page 39: Energy Star

    ▶ Select the product class, e.g. "Industry Standard Servers". ▶ Select the subclass, e.g. "Rack server". ▶ Select your server, e.g. "PRIMERGY RX2520 M5". ▶ Select the document, e.g. "CE Cert PRIMERGY RX2520 M5". RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 40: 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 41: 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 42 More information can be found at: https://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: https://ts.fujitsu.com/recycling Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2520 M5...

  • Page 43: Basic Hardware Procedures

    Basic hardware procedures Using diagnostic information 4.1.1 Proceeding Use the Fujitsu ServerView Suite management software to plan the upgrade or replacement of hardware components: ▶ In ServerView Operations Manager Single System View select Maintenance from the Information/Operation menu. It is recommended to prepare local maintenance tasks using remote diagnostics procedures, see the "ServerView Suite Local Service Concept...

  • Page 44: Determining The Error Class

    Basic hardware procedures Using the ServerView Operations Manager ▶ To toggle the ID indicator from the ServerView Operations Manager, choose Single System View and press the Locate button. Using the Infrastructure Manager ▶ To toggle the ID indicator from the Infrastructure Manager, select a node from the Node List screen and operate the ID indicator from the Action button.

  • Page 45: Shutting Down The Server

    Basic hardware procedures For more information, see the "ServerView Suite Local Service Concept (LSC)" manual. Possibilities to get more information about the defective component – Checking the ServerView System Monitor, available on Windows or Linux based servers with ServerView agents installed. For more information, see the "ServerView System Monitor"...

  • Page 46: Disconnecting The Power Cord

    Basic hardware procedures This step is only required when upgrading or replacing non-hot-plug components. ▶ Inform the system administrator that the server will be shut down and put offline. ▶ Terminate all applications. ▶ Perform the required procedures described in the preliminary steps of each upgrade or maintenance task.

  • Page 47: Getting Access To The Component

    Basic hardware procedures ▶ Press the cable clamp down until it disengages (1). ▶ Open the cable clamp (2). ▶ Disconnect the power cord from the PSU and remove it from the cable clamp. Getting access to the component 4.4.1 Safety notes CAUTION ▶...
  • Page 48 Basic hardware procedures ▶ Remove all remaining external cables from the I/O panel and expansion cards. ▶ If you are not using a Cable Management Arm (CMA), ensure that the rear cables are long enough not to be strained or damaged when extending the server out of the rack.

  • Page 49: Removing The Server From The Rack

    Basic hardware procedures 4.4.3 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 50 Basic hardware procedures Additionally, a lifter is required in the following cases: – The server weighs more than 50 kg. – The server weighs more than 21 kg and is to be removed above the height of 25 U. When using a lifter, this removal procedure needs to be carried out by maintenance personnel.

  • Page 51: Removing The Top Cover

    Basic hardware procedures 4.4.4 Removing the top cover Figure 5: Removing the top cover ▶ Open the locking lever (1). This will slide the top cover back disengaging the locking mechanism (2). ▶ Remove the top cover (3). Reassembling 4.5.1 Safety notes CAUTION ▶...

  • Page 52: Installing The Top Cover

    Basic hardware procedures 4.5.2 Installing the top cover Figure 6: Installing the top cover ▶ Open the locking lever on the top cover. ▶ Fit the top cover on the chassis, aligning it according to the edge guide marking on the upper server surface. ▶...
  • Page 53 Basic hardware procedures For configurations below 32 kg: At least two people are needed to lift the server into the rack cabinet. For configurations below 55 kg: At least three people are needed to lift the server into the rack cabinet. For configurations above 55 kg: At least four people are needed to lift the server into the rack cabinet.
  • Page 54 Basic hardware procedures Figure 7: Installing the server in the rack rails ▶ Completely 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. ▶ At a slight angle, lower the server onto the rear mounting point on the rack rails (2).

  • Page 55: Sliding The Server Into The Rack

    Basic hardware procedures 4.5.4 Sliding the server into the rack Figure 8: Sliding the server into the rack ▶ Release the locking mechanism of both rails (1). ▶ Push the server as far as it will go into the rack (2) until the quick-release levers engage (3).

  • Page 56: 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 mains voltage in the range from 100 V - 240 V (AC PSU Platinum) or 200 V - 240 V (AC PSU Titanium).

  • Page 57: Switching On The Server

    Basic hardware procedures Figure 9: Locking the cable clamp of a PSU ▶ Pull the cable clamp up (1). ▶ Thread the power cord through the cable clamp (2). ▶ Press the cable clamp down until it engages to secure the cable (3). It will take about 60 seconds until the server can be powered on.

  • Page 58: Handling The Air Duct

    Basic hardware procedures Handling the air duct 4.8.1 Removing the air duct Figure 10: Removing the air duct CAUTION ▶ Be careful with the FBU cable. ▶ If an FBU is installed, first follow the procedure that is described in "Removing the FBU with the holder"...

  • Page 59: Installing The Air Duct

    Basic hardware procedures 4.8.2 Installing the air duct Figure 11: Air duct guiding points Figure 12: Installing the air duct ▶ Install the air duct using the green touch points. RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 60: Handling The Fan Holder

    Basic hardware procedures Regard that the air duct engages in the guiding points. If there is a FBU installed, follow the procedure that is described in "Installing an FBU" on page 247. Handling the fan holder 4.9.1 Removing the fan holder Figure 13: Removing the fan holder ▶...

  • Page 61: Installing The Fan Holder

    Basic hardware procedures 4.9.2 Installing the fan holder Figure 14: Installing the fan holder ▶ Install the fan holder into the chassis. Ensure that the fan holder properly snaps in place. CAUTION ▶ Do not pitch the power and OOB cables! ▶...

  • Page 62: Handling The Crossbar

    Basic hardware procedures 4.10 Handling the crossbar 4.10.1 Removing the crossbar Figure 15: Removing the crossbar ▶ Remove the three screws of the crossbar (see circles). ▶ Remove the crossbar. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2520 M5...

  • Page 63: Installing The Crossbar

    Basic hardware procedures 4.10.2 Installing the crossbar Figure 16: Guides for the crossbar ▶ Take note of the guides for the crossbar on both sides of the chassis. Figure 17: Guides on the crossbar - both sides ▶ Insert the crossbar in the guides on both sides. RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 64 Basic hardware procedures Figure 18: Installing the crossbar ▶ Fasten the crossbar with three screws (see circles). Take care not to hurt your fingers. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2520 M5...

  • Page 65: Basic Software Procedures

    Basic software procedures Validation Depending on your server and the installed features some information is not valid for your server. Starting the maintenance task 5.2.1 Suspending BitLocker functionality BitLocker Drive Encryption provides protection for OS and data drives by encrypting the contents and requiring users to authenticate their credentials to access the information.

  • Page 66: Disabling The Boot Watchdog

    Group Policy settings. For more information on how to suspend BitLocker drive encryption, see the Microsoft TechNet library at: https://technet.microsoft.com/library/cc731549.aspx For more information, see the Fujitsu web pages. 5.2.2 Disabling the boot watchdog The boot watchdog determines whether the OS boots within a preset time frame.
  • Page 67 Basic software procedures task. Otherwise, the boot watchdog might initiate a system reboot before the flash process is complete. CAUTION An incomplete firmware upgrade process may render the server inaccessible or result in damaged/destroyed hardware. Timer settings can be configured in the BIOS or using the ServerView iRMC web interface.

  • Page 68: Removing Backup And Optical Disk Media

    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 69: Completing The Maintenance Task

    Basic software procedures Using the ID button on the front panel ▶ Press the ID button on the front panel to switch on the system identification LEDs. For more information, see "Indicators on the front panel" on page 443. Using the ID icon in the iRMC S5 web interface ▶...
  • Page 70 After updating or recovering the BIOS and iRMC, enable the boot watchdog again, see "Enabling the boot watchdog" on page Fujitsu does not assume responsibility for any damage done to the server or for the loss of any data resulting from BIOS updates. BIOS flash procedure ▶...
  • Page 71 Basic software procedures ▶ Choose one of the following options from the update tool menu to start the iRMC update process: Normal: Choose this option to update an existing system board. Initial: Choose this option if the system board has been replaced prior to the iRMC update procedure.

  • Page 72: Verifying System Information Backup Or Restore

    Basic software procedures ▶ Choose the Recovery_L option from the update tool menu to start the iRMC update process. CAUTION If the process is interrupted, the iRMC may be permanently corrupted. ▶ Do not interrupt the iRMC upgrade process after it has started. If the iRMC does not work after flashing, disconnect the system from the mains and reconnect it again.

  • Page 73: Updating Expansion Card Firmware

    Follow the instructions provided separately. After replacing the expansion card, it is essential to upgrade the firmware to the latest version without connecting any storage devices. The latest expansion card firmware version is available from the Fujitsu support web pages at: https://ts.fujitsu.com/support/ For Japan: https://www.fujitsu.com/jp/products/computing/servers/primergy/downloads/...

  • Page 74: Enabling Option Rom Scan

    – ServerView Update Manager Express: "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 Linux tools from the Fujitsu support web pages https://ts.fujitsu.com/support/ For Japan: https://www.fujitsu.com/jp/products/computing/servers/primergy/downloads/ 5.3.4...

  • Page 75: 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 (see "Verifying and configuring the backup software solution"...

  • Page 76: Resetting The Boot Retry Counter

    Basic software procedures 5.3.6 Resetting the boot retry counter The boot retry counter is decremented from its preset value every time the POST watchdog initiates a system reboot. When the value has reached ’0’, the system will shut down and power off. Viewing the boot retry counter The current boot retry counter status is available in the BIOS: ▶...
  • Page 77 Basic software procedures ▶ Exit the BIOS. Resetting the boot retry counter using the ServerView Operations Manager ▶ In the ServerView Operations Manager Administration view, select Server Configuration. ▶ If more than one server is managed in SVOM, select the target server and click Next.

  • Page 78: Resetting The Error Status After Replacing Memory Modules Or Cpus

    Using ServerView Maintenance Tools (Windows only) ▶ Launch the ServerView Maintenance Tools: Start > Apps > Fujitsu > Maintenance Tools ▶ Choose the Memory status tab. ▶ Select the memory module which shows the pre-failure status. ▶ Click on Reset Status.

  • Page 79: Resetting The Error Status After Replacing Cpus

    Basic software procedures ▶ Log in as root. ▶ Enter the command below, followed by [ENTER]: /usr/sbin/meclear ▶ Select the number of a memory module with a status other than OK or Not available. ▶ Repeat the step above until all memory modules show the OK status. ▶...
  • Page 80 Basic software procedures Using ServerView Maintenance Tools (Windows only) ▶ Launch the ServerView Maintenance Tools: Start > Apps > Fujitsu > Maintenance Tools ▶ Choose the CPU status tab. ▶ Select the CPU which shows the pre-failure status. ▶ Click on Reset Status.

  • Page 81: Enabling The Boot Watchdog

    Basic software procedures ▶ Enter the commands below, followed by [ENTER]: 1. /etc/init.d/srvmagt stop /etc/init.d/srvmagt_scs stop /etc/init.d/eecd stop /etc/init.d/eecd_mods_src stop 2. cd /etc/srvmagt 3. rm -f cehist.bin 4. /etc/init.d/eecd_mods_src start /etc/init.d/eecd start /etc/init.d/srvmagt start /etc/init.d/srvmagt_scs start ▶ Ensure that all pre-fail/fail status issues have been resolved in ServerView Operations Manager.

  • Page 82: Enabling Replaced Components In The Bios

    Basic software procedures Timer settings can be configured in the BIOS or using the ServerView iRMC web interface. Enabling the boot watchdog in the BIOS ▶ Enter the BIOS. ▶ Select the Server Mgmt menu. ▶ Under Boot Watchdog set the Action setting to Reset. ▶...

  • Page 83: Verifying The Memory Mode

    Basic software procedures ▶ Select the status menu of the desired component: ▶ Select CPU Status for CPUs. This option is only available for multi-processor systems. ▶ Select Memory Status for memory modules. ▶ Select PCI Status for expansion cards. ▶...

  • Page 84: Verifying The System Time Settings

    Basic software procedures For more information on how to access the BIOS and modify settings, see the corresponding BIOS Setup Utility reference manual. 5.3.11 Verifying the system time settings This task only applies to Linux and VMware environments. After the system board has been replaced, the system time is set automatically. By default, the RTC (Real Time Clock) time standard is set as the local time.

  • Page 85: Viewing And Clearing The System Event Log (Sel)

    Basic software procedures 5.3.12 Viewing and clearing the System Event Log (SEL) You can view the System Event Log (SEL) using the ServerView Operations Manager or the iRMC S5 web interface. You can clear the System Event Log (SEL) using the iRMC S5 web interface.
  • Page 86 Basic software procedures Viewing the SEL using the iRMC S5 web interface ▶ Log in to the iRMC S5 web interface. ▶ Open the Logs menu. ▶ Click System Event Log to open the System Event Log page. All events concerning the system are displayed in a table in the Event Log Content group.

  • Page 87: Updating The Nic Configuration File In A Linux And Vmware Environment

    The Infrastructure Manager can collect various logs including System Event Log for system operation and maintainance. Please refer to the following manuals of Infrastructure Manager for collecting logs from ISM. See manual "FUJITSU Software Infrastructure Manager V2.7.0 User's Guide", section "2.5 Log Management", available at: https://ts.fujitsu.com/support/ For Japan: See manual "FUJITSU Software Infrastructure Manager V2.7.0 解説書",...

  • Page 88: Resuming Bitlocker Functionality

    Basic software procedures ▶ After replacing a network controller or the system board, switch on and boot the server, see "Switching on the server" on page The hardware configuration tool for Red Hat Linux, will launch at boot and detect the new and/or changed hardware on your system. ▶...

  • Page 89: Performing A Raid Array Rebuild

    For more information on how to resume BitLocker drive encryption, see the Microsoft TechNet library at: https://technet.microsoft.com/library/cc731549.aspx For more information, see the Fujitsu web pages. 5.3.15 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 90: Looking For Mac/Wwn/Guid And Sas Addresses

    Basic software procedures You may notice a slight performance impact during rebuild. 5.3.16 Looking for MAC/WWN/GUID and SAS addresses 5.3.16.1 Basic information The customer needs to know the new address of the controller: – When replacing the system board with an onboard LAN controller –...
  • Page 91 Command Line Protocol (CLP) will be displayed. For add-in cards the vendors provide documentation and tools, offered on the Fujitsu support web pages: https://ts.fujitsu.com/support/ Select the server, select Downloads - More Details - Driver. Some vendors bundle the documentation together with the driver package.

  • Page 92: Looking For The Wwn Address Of A Fibre Channel Controller

    Basic software procedures ▶ Reboot your system. Your system will now start with Legacy Boot. When starting your system with Legacy Boot, the different vendor tools will be displayed on the screen. ▶ Press the required key to enter into the vendor tool. ▶...

  • Page 93: Looking For Sas Addresses Of Sas Controllers For External Devices

    There are several possible locations where these addresses can be found. ▶ 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 94: Using The Chassis Id Prom Tool

    Basic software procedures 5.3.17 Using the Chassis ID Prom Tool The front panel (front panel module, front panel board or front panel on QRL) contains the Chassis ID EPROM that stores the following system information: – server name and model –...
  • Page 95 – from rack model to floorstand model – from floorstand model to rack model Update your system information using the Chassis ID Prom tool. The tool and more information are available to maintenance personnel from the Fujitsu web pages: https://partners.ts.fujitsu.com/com/service/ps/Servers/PRIMERGY/ ▶...

  • Page 96: Configuring Lan Teaming

    Please refer to the following manuals of the Infrastructure Manager. See manual "FUJITSU Software Infrastructure Manager V2.7.0 User's Guide", section "2.4.2 Profiles and Policies", available at: https://ts.fujitsu.com/support/ For Japan: See manual "FUJITSU Software Infrastructure Manager V2.7.0 解説書",...

  • Page 97: Switching Off The Id Indicator

    Basic software procedures After replacing or upgrading LAN controllers ▶ You need to restore the configuration for the LAN Teaming, using the LAN driver utility or OS teaming software. Ensure that the controllers have been assigned as primary or secondary according to your requirements.

  • Page 98: Performing A Fan Test

    Basic software procedures Using the ID icon in the iRMC S5 web interface ▶ Log in to the iRMC S5 web interface. The icon that represents the ID indicator resides on the right of the menu bar. Its color symbolizes its status: blue: the ID indicator is on.
  • Page 99 ▶ 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 100 Basic software procedures Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2520 M5...

  • Page 101: 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 102 Power supply unit (PSU) The connector for the PSU 1 is integrated on the system board, therefore, the PSU is connected directly to the system board. A power distribution board is required when installing a second PSU. PSU configurations Figure 20: Example types of PSUs Power Number in figure Power...

  • Page 103: Redundant Power Supply

    Power supply unit (PSU) – Always install a dummy cover into an unused PSU bay to comply with applicable EMC regulations and satisfy cooling requirements. – For a redundant power supply configuration you need always two PSUs with the same power class. PSU bays PSU 2 PSU 1...
  • Page 104 Power supply unit (PSU) A second PSU of the same type as the already existing PSU can be installed while the system is in operation. When the PSU is plugged in, a CSS error is generated, as an information, and will be cleared as soon as the power cord is connected. The system is automatically configured as a system with redundant power supply.
  • Page 105 Power supply unit (PSU) Installing a hot-plug PSU Figure 23: Folding up the handle ▶ Push the handle of the PSU halfway upward in the direction of the arrow. Figure 24: Installing the PSU ▶ Push the PSU into its bay (1) as far as it will go until the release latch snaps in place.

  • Page 106: Removing A Hot-Plug Psu

    Power supply unit (PSU) Ensure that the PSU engages correctly in the bay and is locked in position. This is the only way to prevent the PSU from sliding out of its bay and being damaged during transportation. Figure 25: Installing the cable clamp ▶...
  • Page 107 Power supply unit (PSU) Note for removing a hot-plug PSU from a redundant configuration If a hot-plug PSU should be removed from a redundant configuration, while the system is in operation, proceed the following: ▶ Disconnect the power cord from the dedicated PSU, see "Disconnecting the power cord"...
  • Page 108 Power supply unit (PSU) ▶ Push the lock spring inward to unlock the CMA stopper. CAUTION ▶ In case of not enough space at the under side, unlock the CMA stopper of the server below and pull out the CMA to the rear side.
  • Page 109 Power supply unit (PSU) Figure 28: Removing the PSU ▶ Remove the PSU and install the dummy cover carefully. Note for PSU1: Remove the PSU1 carefully while lifting PSU1 and bringing PSU1 to the right, in order to avoid interference. ▶...
  • Page 110 Power supply unit (PSU) Removing a hot-plug PSU ▶ Remove the power cord from the dedicated PSU, see "Disconnecting the power cord" on page Figure 29: Removing the PSU ▶ Push the handle of the PSU halfway upward in the direction of the arrow (1). ▶...

  • Page 111: Replacing A Hot-Plug Psu

    Power supply unit (PSU) Installing the dummy cover Figure 30: Installing the dummy cover ▶ Insert the dummy cover into the empty bay with the impressed arrow symbol facing to the left (see circle). ▶ Push the dummy cover into its bay until it locks in place. CAUTION ▶...
  • Page 112 Power supply unit (PSU) Note for servers using CMA (Cable Management Arm) Regarding of removing PSUs, additional tasks are needed, due to an interference between CMA and the PSUs. ▶ If applicable, open the CMA of the server below to get enough space at the under side of your server.

  • Page 113: Power Distribution Board

    Power supply unit (PSU) Concluding steps ▶ Connect the power cord to the new PSU and secure it with a cable clamp, see"Connecting the power cord" on page ▶ Only when replacing a PSU in a non-redundant configuration: "Switching on the server"...
  • Page 114 Power supply unit (PSU) Installing the power distribution board Figure 31: Position of the two bolts Figure 32: Installing the power distribution board Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2520 M5...
  • Page 115 Power supply unit (PSU) ▶ Place the power distribution board on the two bolts (1). ▶ Push the power distribution board in direction of the arrow (2) until it engages (see close-up). Figure 33: Fastening the screw ▶ Fasten the power distribution board with one screw. RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 116 Power supply unit (PSU) Figure 34: Connecting the cables ▶ Connect all cables to the power distribution board. Concluding steps ▶ Install the second PSU, see "Installing a hot-plug PSU" on page 105. ▶ "Installing the crossbar" on page ▶ "Installing the air duct"...

  • Page 117: Removing The Power Distribution Board

    Power supply unit (PSU) 6.4.2 Removing the power distribution board Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (FRU) Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver Preliminary steps ▶ "Locating the defective server" on page ▶ "Suspending BitLocker functionality" on page ▶...
  • Page 118 Power supply unit (PSU) Removing the power distribution board Figure 35: Disconnecting the cables ▶ Disconnect all cables from the power distribution board. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2520 M5...
  • Page 119 Power supply unit (PSU) Figure 36: Removing the power distribution board ▶ Remove the screw from the power distribution board (1). ▶ Push the power distribution board in direction of the arrow (2) to unlock the locking mechanism and remove it (3). CAUTION ▶...

  • Page 120: Replacing The Power Distribution Board

    Power supply unit (PSU) 6.4.3 Replacing the power distribution board Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (FRU) Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver Preliminary steps ▶ "Locating the defective server" on page ▶ "Suspending BitLocker functionality" on page ▶...
  • Page 121 Power supply unit (PSU) ▶ "Reassembling" on page ▶ "Connecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Switching on the server" on page ▶ "Resuming BitLocker functionality" on page RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 122 Power supply unit (PSU) Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2520 M5...

  • Page 123: Hard Disk Drive (Hdd) / Solid State Disk (Ssd)

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (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 boards by their metallic areas or edges.

  • Page 124: Basic Information

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (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 125: Handling Hdds Or Ssds Without Installation Frame

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Handling HDDs or SSDs without installation frame 7.3.1 2.5-inch HDD/SSD and 2.5-inch installation frame Installing or removing the installation frame is only necessary for Japan. Customer Replaceable Hardware: 5 minutes Unit (CRU) Tools: Phillips PH1 / (+) No.

  • Page 126: Inch Hdd/Ssd And 3.5-Inch Installation Frame

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 38: Installing the 2.5-inch HDD/SSD in the 2.5-inch installation frame (B) ▶ Fasten the 2.5-inch HDD/SSD with four screws. Removing a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD from a 2.5-inch installation frame ▶ Please proceed in reversed order. Concluding steps No steps needed.
  • Page 127 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) 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. Preliminary steps No steps needed. Installing a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD in a 3.5-inch installation frame Figure 39: Installing the 2.5-inch HDD/SSD in the 3.5-inch installation frame (A) ▶...

  • Page 128: Inch Hdd And 3.5-Inch Installation Frame

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 40: Installing the 2.5-inch HDD/SSD in the 3.5-inch installation frame (B) ▶ Fasten the 2.5-inch HDD/SSD with four screws. Removing a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD from a 3.5-inch installation frame ▶ Please proceed in reversed order. Concluding steps No steps needed.
  • Page 129 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Preliminary steps No steps needed. Installing a 3.5-inch HDD in a 3.5-inch installation frame Figure 41: Installing the 3.5-inch HDD in the 3.5-inch installation frame (A) ▶ Lay the 3.5-inch HDD into the 3.5-inch installation frame as shown. Figure 42: Installing the 3.5-inch HDD in the 3.5-inch installation frame (B) RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 130: Inch Hdd Configurations

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ▶ Fasten the 3.5-inch HDD with four screws. Removing a 3.5-inch HDD from a 3.5-inch installation frame ▶ Please proceed in reversed order. Concluding steps No steps needed. 3.5-inch HDD configurations 7.4.1 Overview of configurations 7.4.1.1...

  • Page 131: Configuration With Up To Eight Hdd Modules

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) 7.4.1.2 Configuration with up to eight HDD modules Figure 44: Configuration with up to eight 3.5-inch HDDs ServerView RAID Manager display name Logical (Enclosure number: Port number) Position drive number one SAS controller two SAS controllers Vendor Product (0) Vendor Product (0:0)

  • Page 132: Installing 3.5-Inch Hdd Modules

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ServerView RAID Manager display name Logical (Enclosure number: Port number) Position drive number one SAS controller Vendor Product (0) Vendor Product (1) Vendor Product (2) Vendor Product (3) Vendor Product (4) Vendor Product (5) Vendor Product (6) Vendor Product (7)
  • Page 133 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 46: Removing the dummy lock ▶ Only valid after upgrading the server with the second HDD backplane: pull the dummy lock out of the dummy cover. Please be aware that the dummy lock can be damaged.
  • Page 134 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Installing a 3.5-inch HDD module Figure 48: Opening the locking lever ▶ Pinch the green locking clip (1) and open the locking lever (2). Figure 49: Installing the 3.5-inch HDD module ▶...

  • Page 135: Removing 3.5-Inch Hdd Modules

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ▶ When using a RAID array, add the additional HDD to the RAID array. Configuring the RAID array, refer to the documentation of the RAID controller, used in your configuration, see "Documentation overview"...
  • Page 136 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) In order to permanently remove an operational HDD module that is part of a RAID array from the server, you first need to delete the array using ServerView RAID Manager. CAUTION All data on all HDDs in the array will be lost when deleting the RAID array! ▶...

  • Page 137: Replacing A 3.5-Inch Hdd Module

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 50: Installing a 3.5-inch dummy module ▶ Push the dummy module into the empty bay until it engages (1). ▶ If applicable, insert the lock (2). Insert the lock only when there is no backplane behind this bay. Concluding steps No steps needed.
  • Page 138 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) CAUTION ▶ Only remove an HDD module during operation if the drive is not currently being accessed. Observe the indicators on the corresponding HDD module, see "Indicators on the hot-plug HDD/ SSD module"...

  • Page 139: Replacing The 3.5-Inch Hdd Backplane

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Removing the defective 3.5-inch HDD module ▶ Remove the HDD module, see "Removing a 3.5-inch HDD module" on page 136. ▶ If applicable, remove the HDD from the installation frame, see "Handling HDDs or SSDs without installation frame"...
  • Page 140 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ▶ "Getting access to the component" on page ▶ Release all HDD modules and pull them out a few centimeters, see "Removing a 3.5-inch HDD module" on page 136. CAUTION The HDD modules need not to be removed. ▶...
  • Page 141 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 52: Disconnecting the cables from the backplane (example 4x 3.5-inch HDDs) ▶ Disconnect all cables from the backplane. Figure 53: Removing the 3.5-inch HDD backplane (A) RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 142 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ▶ Remove the four screws (1). ▶ Tilt out the backplane (2). Take care that the OOB connector will not be damaged! (3) Figure 54: Removing the 3.5-inch HDD backplane (B) ▶...
  • Page 143 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Installing a 3.5-inch HDD backplane Figure 55: Jumper on a 3.5-inch HDD backplane If there is a jumper installed on the backplane, remove the 2-pins connector X13. RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 144 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 56: Installing the 3.5-inch HDD backplane (A) ▶ At a slight angle install the backplane between the punching and the centering pin (1). Take care that the OOB connector will not be damaged! (2) ▶...
  • Page 145 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 57: Installing the 3.5-inch HDD backplane (B) ▶ Fasten the backplane with four screws (see circles). Connecting a 3.5-inch HDD backplane For the cable plan, see "Appendix B" on page 463.
  • Page 146 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 58: Connecting cables to the backplane (example 4x 3.5-inch HDDs) ▶ Connect the following cables to the HDD backplane: 1 SAS cable to connector "X9" 2 If applicable, OOB cable to connector "X11" 3 Power cable to connector "X40"...

  • Page 147: Upgrading To 8X 3.5-Inch Hdd Configuration

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) For more information on HDD mounting order, see "Overview of configurations" on page 130. ▶ "Reassembling" on page ▶ "Disconnecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Switching on the server" on page 7.4.6 Upgrading to 8x 3.5-inch HDD configuration Upgrade and Repair Unit...

  • Page 148: Replacing The 12X 3.5-Inch Hdd Backplane

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ▶ If applicable, install a dual-channel RAID controller, see "Installing an expansion card" on page 229. ▶ Connect the SAS cable to the system board or the corresponding controller. For the cable plan, see "Appendix B"...
  • Page 149 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Preliminary steps ▶ "Locating the defective server" on page ▶ "Suspending BitLocker functionality" on page ▶ "Shutting down the server" on page ▶ "Disconnecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Getting access to the component" on page ▶...
  • Page 150 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 59: Short screw driver Removing the SAS expander board holder Figure 60: Disconnecting the cables from the SAS expander board ▶ Disconnect the two SAS cables from the SAS expander board. ▶...
  • Page 151 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 61: Removing the SAS expander board holder (A) ▶ Remove the screw from the SAS expander board holder (see circle). Figure 62: Removing the SAS expander board holder (B) RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 152 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ▶ Disconnect the connector card from the three connectors of the backplane (see circles) and remove it. Lift up the SAS expander board holder and take care of the stand-off in the chassis.
  • Page 153 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ▶ Remove the seven screws (see circles). ▶ Take out the backplane at a slight angle (45°). Installing the new 12x 3.5-inch HDD backplane Figure 65: Installing the 12x 3.5-inch HDD backplane (A) ▶...
  • Page 154 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 67: Connecting power cables to the 12x 3.5-inch HDD backplane ▶ Connect the power cables to the HDD backplane: 1 From connector "PWR 1" on system board to connector "X40" 2 From connector "PWR 2"...
  • Page 155 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Installing the SAS expander board holder Figure 68: Installing the assembled SAS expander board holder (A) ▶ Install the connector card in the three connectors of the backplane (see circles). Lift up the SAS expander board holder and take care of the stand-off in the chassis.
  • Page 156 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 69: Installing the SAS expander board holder (B) ▶ Fasten the SAS expander board holder with one screw (see circle). Figure 70: Connecting the SAS expander board to the RAID controller ▶...

  • Page 157: Replacing The Sas Expander Board

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ▶ If applicable, connect the OOB cable to connector "X11" on the backplane (3). For the cable plan see "Appendix B" on page 463. Concluding steps ▶ If applicable "Installing the CPU and heat sink" on page 288.
  • Page 158 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ▶ "Shutting down the server" on page ▶ "Disconnecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Getting access to the component" on page ▶ "Removing the air duct" on page ▶ "Removing the fan holder" on page Removing the defective SAS expander board ▶...
  • Page 159 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 72: Removing the installed SAS expander board (B) ▶ Remove the installed SAS expander board. Figure 73: Disconnecting the connector card ▶ Disconnect the connector card with the SAS expander board. RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 160 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Installing the new SAS expander board Figure 74: Connecting the connector card ▶ Connect the connector card with the SAS expander board. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2520 M5...
  • Page 161 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 75: Installing the SAS expander board in the SAS expander board holder (A) ▶ Position the installed SAS expander board in the two recesses (see circles) of the SAS expander board holder (1). ▶...

  • Page 162: Replacing The Connector Card

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ▶ Match the two screw holes of the connector card with the holes in the SAS expander board holder. ▶ Fasten the mounted SAS expander board with two screws on the SAS expander board holder (see circles).
  • Page 163 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ▶ "Removing the fan holder" on page Removing the SAS expander board holder ▶ Remove the assembled SAS expander board holder, see "Removing the SAS expander board holder" on page 150. Removing the defective connector card Figure 77: Removing the connector card ▶...
  • Page 164 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Installing the new connector card Figure 78: Installing the connector card ▶ Match the two screw holes of the connector card with the holes in the SAS expander board holder. ▶ Fasten the mounted SAS expander board with two screws on the SAS expander board holder (see circles).

  • Page 165: Replacing The Connector Card

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) 7.4.10 Replacing the connector card Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (FRU) Tools: Phillips PZ2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver / hexagon screw driver 5 mm Preliminary steps ▶ "Locating the defective server" on page ▶...
  • Page 166 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Removing the defective connector card Figure 79: Removing the connector card ▶ Remove the two screws (see circles). ▶ Disconnect the connector card from the SAS expander board. Installing the new connector card Figure 80: Installing the connector card Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2520 M5...

  • Page 167: Inch Hdd/Ssd Configurations

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ▶ Match the two screw holes of the connector card with the holes in the SAS expander board holder. ▶ Fasten the mounted SAS expander board with two screws on the SAS expander board holder (see circles).

  • Page 168: Configuration With Up To 16 Hdd/Ssd Modules

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ServerView RAID Manager display name Logical drive Position number one SAS controller Vendor Product (0) Vendor Product (1) Vendor Product (2) Vendor Product (3) Vendor Product (4) Vendor Product (5) Vendor Product (6) Vendor Product (7) 7.5.1.2 Configuration with up to 16 HDD/SSD modules...

  • Page 169: Configuration With Up To 24 Hdd/Ssd Modules

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Logical ServerView RAID Manager display name Position drive one SAS controller two SAS controllers number Vendor Product (6) Vendor Product (0:6) Vendor Product (7) Vendor Product (0:7) Vendor Product (8) Vendor Product (1:0) Vendor Product (9) Vendor Product (1:1) [10]...

  • Page 170: Configuration With Additional Pcie-Ssds

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ServerView RAID Manager display name Logical drive Position number one SAS controller and SAS expander board Vendor Product (1:3) Vendor Product (1:4) Vendor Product (1:5) Vendor Product (1:6) Vendor Product (1:7) Vendor Product (1:8) Vendor Product (1:9) [10]...
  • Page 171 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) HDD/SSD PCIe SSD Figure 84: Configuration with up to eight 2.5-inch HDDs/SSDs and up to four PCIe SSDs ServerView RAID Manager Logical drive display name Position number one SAS controller Vendor Product (0) Vendor Product (1) Vendor Product (2) Vendor Product (3)

  • Page 172: Installing 2.5-Inch Hdd/Ssd Modules

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Logical drive ServerView RAID Manager Position number display name Intel PCIe Device Adapter (device serial number): Vendor Product Intel PCIe Device Adapter (device serial number): Vendor Product 7.5.2 Installing 2.5-inch HDD/SSD modules Customer Replaceable Hardware: 5 minutes Unit (CRU)
  • Page 173 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 85: Removing the dummy lock ▶ Only valid after upgrading the server with the second HDD backplane: pull the dummy lock out of the dummy cover. Please be aware that the dummy lock can be damaged.
  • Page 174 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Installing a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD module Figure 87: Opening the locking lever ▶ Pinch the green locking clips (1) and open the locking lever (2). Figure 88: Installing the 2.5-inch HDD/SSD module ▶...

  • Page 175: Removing 2.5-Inch Hdd/Ssd Modules

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Configuring the RAID array, see the documentation of the RAID controller, used in your configuration, see "Documentation overview" on page Concluding steps No steps needed. 7.5.3 Removing 2.5-inch HDD/SSD modules Customer Replaceable Hardware: 5 minutes Unit (CRU) Tools:...
  • Page 176 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) RAID level Procedure RAID 0 CAUTION RAID 0 provides no data redundancy. In case of an HDD module is defect, all data are lost! RAID 1 Removing an HDD/SSD module from a RAID 1 or RAID 5 array will not result in data loss.
  • Page 177 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ▶ Pull the HDD/SSD module completely out of its bay. Installing a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD dummy module CAUTION ▶ If the removed HDD/SSD module is not replaced immediately, always replace a dummy module into the unused HDD/SSD bay to comply with applicable EMC regulations and satisfy cooling requirements.

  • Page 178: Replacing A 2.5-Inch Hdd/Ssd Module

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) 7.5.4 Replacing a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD module Customer Replaceable Hardware: 5 minutes Unit (CRU) Tools: Phillips PH1 / (+) No. 1 screw driver (for installation frame) PCIe SSDs SFF are installed in the same frames as the 2.5-inch HDD/SSD modules.

  • Page 179: Installing 2.5-Inch Pcie Ssd Modules

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Preliminary steps ▶ "Locating the defective server" on page ▶ "Locating the defective component" on page Removing the defective 2.5-inch HDD/SSD module ▶ Remove the HDD/SSD module, see "Removing a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD module"...
  • Page 180 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) If the PCIe SSD module is controlled by a RAID controller of the PRAID EP5x0i family, the PCIe SSD module can be installed during operation (hot-plug), see "Installing 2.5-inch HDD/SSD modules" on page 172.
  • Page 181 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Installing a 2.5-inch PCIe SSD module Figure 91: Opening the locking lever ▶ Pinch the green locking clips (1) and open the locking lever (2). Figure 92: Installing the 2.5-inch PCIe SSD module ▶...

  • Page 182: Removing 2.5-Inch Pcie Ssd Modules

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) 7.5.6 Removing 2.5-inch PCIe SSD modules Customer Replaceable Hardware: 5 minutes Unit (CRU) Tools: tool-less This procedure is valid, if the PCIe SSD module is controlled by an onboard controller or by a Retimer card. For more information, see the "NVMe User Guide".
  • Page 183 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Removing a 2.5-inch PCIe SSD module Figure 93: Opening the locking lever ▶ Pinch the green locking clips (1) and open the locking lever (2). ▶ Pull the PCIe SSD module completely out of its bay. Installing a 2.5-inch dummy module CAUTION ▶...

  • Page 184: Replacing A 2.5-Inch Pcie Ssd Module

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ▶ Push the dummy module into the empty bay until it engages. Concluding steps ▶ If applicable, "Switching on the server" on page 7.5.7 Replacing a 2.5-inch PCIe SSD module Customer Replaceable Hardware: 5 minutes Unit (CRU) Tools:...

  • Page 185: Replacing A 8X 2.5-Inch Hdd Backplane

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Removing the defective 2.5-inch PCIe SSD module ▶ Remove the PCIe SSD module, see "Removing a 2.5-inch PCIe SSD module" on page 183. ▶ If applicable, remove the PCIe SSD from the installation frame, see "Handling HDDs or SSDs without installation frame"...
  • Page 186 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ▶ "Disconnecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Getting access to the component" on page ▶ Release all HDD/SSD modules and pull them out a few centimeters, see "Removing a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD module" on page 176.
  • Page 187 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 96: Removing the 8x 2.5-inch HDD backplane ▶ Press down the two hooks (1) with a flat screw driver and tilt out the backplane (2). ▶ Take out the backplane (2). Installing a 2.5-inch HDD backplane Figure 97: Recesses at the top for the 2.5-inch HDD backplane ▶...
  • Page 188 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 98: Installing the 8x 2.5-inch HDD backplane ▶ At a slight angle install the backplane in the six recesses (see Figure 97) at the top. ▶ Fold back the backplane on the bottom (1) until it rests in the two hooks (2). Connecting a 2.5-inch HDD backplane Figure 99: Connecting cables to the backplane (example 8x 2.5-inch HDDs) Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 189 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 100: Connecting cables to the backplane (example 16x 2.5-inch HDDs) ▶ Connecting following cables: 1 Corresponding SAS cable to connector "X10" 2 Power cable C11 to connector "X40" 3 If applicable, OOB cable C7 to connector "X11" 4 Corresponding SAS cable to connector "X9"...

  • Page 190: Upgrading From 8X To 16X 2.5-Inch Hdd/Ssd Configuration

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ▶ Insert all dummy modules, see "Installing a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD dummy module" on page 177. ▶ "Reassembling" on page ▶ "Connecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Switching on the server" on page ▶...

  • Page 191: Upgrading From 16X To 24X 2.5-Inch Hdd/Ssd Configuration

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ▶ If applicable, install the SAS expander board, see "Installing the SAS expander board" on page 193. ▶ Connect the SAS cable to the corresponding controller or to the SAS expander board. For the cable plan, see "Appendix B"...
  • Page 192 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Preliminary steps ▶ "Suspending BitLocker functionality" on page ▶ "Shutting down the server" on page ▶ "Disconnecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Getting access to the component" on page ▶ "Removing the air duct"...

  • Page 193: Installing The Sas Expander Board

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) For the cable plan, see "Appendix B" on page 463. Installing additional HDD/SSD modules ▶ Install additional HDD/SSD modules, see "Installing a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD module" on page 174. Concluding steps ▶ "Installing the fan holder"...
  • Page 194 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Preliminary steps ▶ "Suspending BitLocker functionality" on page ▶ "Shutting down the server" on page ▶ "Disconnecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Getting access to the component" on page ▶ "Removing the air duct"...
  • Page 195 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 102: Installing the SAS expander board ▶ Push the SAS expander board in the direction of the arrow. ▶ Fasten the SAS expander board with one screw M3 x 2.5 mm (see circle). RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 196 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Installing the SAS expander board holder Figure 103: Installing the SAS expander board holder (example 24x 2.5-inch HDD) ▶ Position the SAS expander board holder in the chassis until the recess fits under the screw (see close-up).

  • Page 197: Removing The Sas Expander Board

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) 7 Connector "MLC1" on SAS controller to connector "X1" 8 Connector "MLC2" on SAS controller to connector "X2" ▶ Connect the power cable to connector "X3" on the SAS expander board (9). Concluding steps ▶...
  • Page 198 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Removing the SAS expander board holder Figure 104: Removing the SAS expander board holder ▶ Disconnect all cables from the SAS expander board (see orange arrows). ▶ Remove the two screws (see circles). ▶...

  • Page 199: Replacing The Sas Expander Board

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Removing the SAS expander board Figure 105: Removing the SAS expander board ▶ Remove one screw (see circle). ▶ Push the SAS expander board in the direction of the arrow. ▶ Take off the SAS expander board from the SAS expander board holder. Concluding steps ▶...
  • Page 200 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) – Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver Tools: – Hexagon screw driver 5 mm (not valid for Japan) Preliminary steps ▶ "Locating the defective server" on page ▶ "Suspending BitLocker functionality" on page ▶...

  • Page 201: Installing The 4X 2.5-Inch Pcie Ssd Backplane

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ▶ "Switching on the server" on page ▶ "Resuming BitLocker functionality" on page 7.5.14 Installing the 4x 2.5-inch PCIe SSD backplane Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Software: 10 minutes Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No.
  • Page 202 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Installing the 4x 2.5-inch PCIe SSD backplane Figure 106: Recesses at the top for the 2.5-inch PCIe SSD backplane ▶ Regard the three recesses at the top. Figure 107: Installing the 2.5-inch PCIe SSD backplane Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2520 M5...
  • Page 203 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ▶ At a slight angle install the backplane in the three recesses (see Figure 106) at the top. ▶ Fold back the backplane on the bottom (1) until it rests in the hook (2). Connecting the 4x 2.5-inch PCIe SSD backplane Figure 108: Connecting cables to the 2.5-inch PCIe SSD backplane ▶...

  • Page 204: Removing The 4X 2.5-Inch Pcie Ssd Backplane

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Installing additional PCIe SSD modules ▶ Remove the dummy locks, see "Removing a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD dummy module" on page 173. ▶ Install additional PCIe SSDs, see "Installing a 2.5-inch PCIe SSD module" on page 181.
  • Page 205 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) ▶ "Getting access to the component" on page ▶ "Removing the air duct" on page ▶ "Removing the fan holder" on page Removing the 4x 2.5-inch PCIe SSD backplane Figure 109: Disconnecting cables from the 2.5-inch PCIe SSD backplane ▶...
  • Page 206 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Figure 110: Removing the 2.5-inch PCIe SSD backplane ▶ Press down the hook (1) with a flat screw driver and tilt out the backplane (2). ▶ Take out the backplane (2). Concluding steps ▶...

  • Page 207: Replacing The 4X 2.5-Inch Pcie Ssd Backplane

    Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) 7.5.16 Replacing the 4x 2.5-inch PCIe SSD backplane Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver Preliminary steps ▶ "Locating the defective server" on page ▶...
  • Page 208 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD) Connecting a 4x 2.5-inch PCIe SSD backplane ▶ Connect the cables to the PCIe SSD backplane, see "Connecting the 4x 2.5-inch PCIe SSD backplane" on page 203. Concluding steps ▶ "Installing the fan holder" on page ▶...

  • Page 209: 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 210 Fans Figure 111: Numbering of the fan modules Fan module 1 Fan module 3 Fan module 2 Fan module Fan connector Fan module 1 Fans 1/2 FAN 5/6 Fan module 2 Fans 3/4 FAN 9/10 Fan module 3 Fans 5/6 FAN 11/12 Table 3: Fan modules and connectors Depending on your configuration, two or three fan modules are...

  • Page 211: Replacing A Fan Module

    Fans In case of a configuration with only two fan modules, the bay 3 are occupied with a fan cage foam. For installing the fan module in bay 3, remove the fan cage foam and install the fan module, see "Installing the new fan module"...
  • Page 212 Fans Figure 112: Removing the fan module ▶ Take the fan module by the two handles (1). ▶ Lift the fan module out of the fan holder (2). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2520 M5...
  • Page 213 Fans Installing the new fan module Figure 113: Installing the fan module ▶ Insert the fan module as shown. ▶ Press down the fan module until it locks. ▶ Connect the corresponding fan cable (see circle), see Table Pay attention to the connector orientation before connect the connector onto the system board.
  • Page 214 Fans ▶ "Switching on the server" on page When a system fan module fails, the remaining fans will start operating at full speed. After the defective fan module has been replaced, all fans will continue to run at full speed for a couple of minutes, before resetting to a lower speed.

  • Page 215: 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 216: Basic Information

    Expansion cards and backup units Basic information PSU2 MAIN PSU2 EXT PWR1 PSU1 PSU 2 USB3.0 CTRL Internal CPU 2 DIMM 1J CPU 2 DIMM 1H CPU 2 DIMM 1G Slot 9 (CPU 2) Slot 8 (CPU2) CPU 2 Slot OCP module VPP CPU2 Micro VROC...
  • Page 217 Expansion cards and backup units Slot 4: preferred slot for Re�mer controller Slot 2: preferred slot for 1 RAID controller Slot 1: preferred slot for 2 RAID controller Slot 9: Slot 8: Slot 4: Slot 3: Slot 2: Slot 1: LP, x16 LP, x16 LP, x16...

  • Page 218: Handling Slot Brackets

    Expansion cards and backup units For system relevant information, see the hardware configurator of your server available online at the following address: https://ts.fujitsu.com/products/standard_servers/index.htm For Japan: https://www.fujitsu.com/jp/products/computing/servers/primergy/ Handling slot brackets 9.3.1 Installing slot brackets Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes...
  • Page 219 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 116: Perforated and non-perforated slot brackets Full height bracket non-perforated Low profile bracket perforated Full height bracket perforated Installing a slot bracket ▶ Place the controller on the mounting tabs on the slot bracket. ▶...

  • Page 220: Removing Slot Brackets

    Expansion cards and backup units Example: EP4x0i Figure 117: Placing the slot bracket ▶ Place the controller on the slot bracket. ▶ Secure the slot bracket to the expansion card with two screws (see circles). 9.3.2 Removing slot brackets Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools:...

  • Page 221: Handling Sfp+ Transceiver Modules

    Expansion cards and backup units Handling SFP+ transceiver modules 9.4.1 Installing SFP+ transceiver modules Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: tool-less A network adapter is equipped with one or two SFP+ (small form-factor pluggable) transceiver modules. SFP+ transceiver modules are hot-pluggable. Installing SFP+ transceiver modules Figure 118: Removing the protective cap RX2520 M5...
  • Page 222 Expansion cards and backup units ▶ Remove the SFP+ transceiver module from its protective packaging. ▶ Remove the protective cap from the new/additional SFP+ transceiver module. CAUTION ▶ Always keep the protective caps attached to the SFP+ transceiver modules and fiber-optic cable connectors until you are ready to make a connection.
  • Page 223 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 120: Inserting the SFP+ transceiver module ▶ Insert and slide the SFP+ transceiver module into the socket connector as far as it will go. RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 224 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 121: Latching the locking bail ▶ Carefully fold up and latch the locking bail. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2520 M5...
  • Page 225 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 122: Installing the protective cap ▶ If the SFP+ transceiver module is not immediately connected, attach the protective cap to the SFP+ transceiver module. RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 226: Removing Sfp+ Transceiver Modules

    Expansion cards and backup units Figure 123: Installing the secondary SFP+ transceiver module ▶ If applicable, install the secondary SFP+ transceiver module accordingly. 9.4.2 Removing SFP+ transceiver modules Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: tool-less For Fiber Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) configurations, the ethernet server adapter is equipped with one or two SFP+ (small form-factor pluggable) transceiver modules.
  • Page 227 Expansion cards and backup units Removing an SFP+ transceiver module Figure 124: Removing the protective cap ▶ If present, remove the protective cap from the SFP+ transceiver module. CAUTION ▶ Keep the protective cap for future use. RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 228 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 125: Unlatching the locking bail ▶ Carefully unlatch and fold down the locking bail on the SFP+ transceiver module to eject the transceiver from the socket connector. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2520 M5...

  • Page 229: Expansion Cards And Riser Cards

    Expansion cards and backup units Figure 126: Removing the SFP+ transceiver module ▶ Pull the SFP+ transceiver module out of its socket connector. ▶ Attach the protective cap to the SFP+ transceiver module. Place the removed SFP+ transceiver module in an antistatic bag or other protective environment.
  • Page 230 Expansion cards and backup units Tools: – Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver – Hexagon screw driver 5 mm (not valid for Japan) Preliminary steps ▶ "Suspending BitLocker functionality" on page ▶ "Shutting down the server" on page ▶...
  • Page 231 Expansion cards and backup units ▶ Remove the screw (see circle). ▶ Remove the slot cover. CAUTION ▶ Keep the slot cover for future use. ▶ If the expansion card is removed and not replaced with a new one, the slot cover must be reinstalled due to cooling, to comply with applicable EMC regulations and to protect against fire.
  • Page 232 Expansion cards and backup units ▶ Carefully insert the expansion card into the desired PCIe slot and press down firmly until it is completely seated in the slot. ▶ Fasten the expansion card with the screw (see circle). ▶ If applicable, install SFP+ transceiver modules into the expansion card, see "Installing SFP+ transceiver modules"...
  • Page 233 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 130: PRAID EP5x0i in slot 1 in a 3.5-inch HDD chassis ▶ If applicable, connect the FBU cable to the FBU (1). ▶ Connect the HDD LED cable to connector "HDD LED 1" on the system board (2).
  • Page 234 Expansion cards and backup units Example: Configuration with one Retimer controller Figure 131: Connecting cables - Retimer controller ▶ Connect the cables to the Retimer controller: 1 VPP cables 2 Color-coded Oculink cables Color-code of Oculink cable Connector on PCIe SSD backplane P0_X1 yellow P1_X2...
  • Page 235 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 132: Example - Retimer controllers in slot 4 ▶ Install the Retimer controller in slot 4 (1). ▶ Connect the VPP cable to connector "VPP CPU2" on the system board (2). ▶ Connect the color-coded Oculink cables to the corresponding HDD backplane, see "Connecting a 4x 2.5-inch PCIe SSD backplane"...

  • Page 236: Removing An Expansion Card

    Expansion cards and backup units ▶ If applicable, connect the FBU adapter cable. For the cable plan, see "Appendix B" on page 463. Concluding steps ▶ "Reassembling" on page ▶ If applicable, connect all external cables to the expansion card(s). ▶...
  • Page 237 Expansion cards and backup units Removing the expansion card ▶ If applicable, disconnect internal cables from the expansion card. ▶ If applicable, remove the SFP+ transceiver modules, see "Removing SFP+ transceiver modules" on page 226. Figure 134: Removing the expansion card ▶...

  • Page 238: Replacing An Expansion Card

    Expansion cards and backup units Figure 135: Installing the slot cover ▶ Insert a slot cover into the unused PCI slot opening. ▶ Fasten the slot cover with the screw (see circle). Concluding steps ▶ "Reassembling" on page ▶ "Connecting the power cord" on page ▶...
  • Page 239 Expansion cards and backup units Note on network settings recovery When replacing network controllers or the system board, network configuration settings in the OS will be lost and replaced by default values. This applies to all static IP address and LAN teaming configurations.

  • Page 240: Installing A Tfm

    Expansion cards and backup units Installing the new expansion card ▶ If applicable, install the slot bracket, see "Installing a slot bracket" on page 219. ▶ If applicable, install the SFP+ transceiver modules, see "Installing SFP+ transceiver modules" on page 221.
  • Page 241 Expansion cards and backup units Tools: Phillips PH1 / (+) No. 1 screw driver Different TFM kits are available, depending on the RAID controller. Preliminary steps ▶ "Shutting down the server" on page ▶ "Disconnecting the power cord" on page ▶...
  • Page 242 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 137: Installing the TFM (B) ▶ Fasten the TFM to the RAID controller with the two screws from the TFM kit. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2520 M5...

  • Page 243: Removing A Tfm

    Expansion cards and backup units Figure 138: Connecting the FBU cable ▶ Connect the FBU cable to the TFM. ▶ Install the expansion card, see "Installing an expansion card" on page 229. Concluding steps ▶ "Reassembling" on page ▶ "Connecting the power cord" on page ▶...
  • Page 244 Expansion cards and backup units Preliminary steps ▶ "Shutting down the server" on page ▶ "Disconnecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Getting access to the component" on page Removing the TFM ▶ Remove the expansion card with the TFM installed, see "Removing an expansion card"...
  • Page 245 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 140: Removing the TFM ▶ Remove the two screws (1). ▶ Remove the TFM (2). Note for replacing the TFM: The two spacer bolts can remain on the RAID controller. Concluding steps ▶ "Reassembling" on page ▶...

  • Page 246: Replacing A Tfm

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.5.6 Replacing a TFM Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH1 / (+) No. 1 screw driver Preliminary steps ▶ "Locating the defective server" on page ▶ "Shutting down the server" on page ▶...

  • Page 247: Installing An Fbu

    Expansion cards and backup units Up to two FBUs or one FBU and one Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise can be installed in the system. Depending on the used controller different FBUs are available. 9.6.2 Installing an FBU Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools:...
  • Page 248 Expansion cards and backup units ▶ "Getting access to the component" on page Preparing the FBU Figure 142: Installing the FBU in the holder (A) ▶ At a slight angle, fit the FBU under both retaining brackets of the holder. ▶...
  • Page 249 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 143: Installing the FBU in the holder (B) ▶ Ensure that the FBU is properly seated in the holder as shown. Figure 144: Connecting the FBU cable to the FBU RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 250 Expansion cards and backup units ▶ Connect the cable end on the FBU to the FBU cable as shown. Installing the FBU with the holder Note the positions of the shoulder screw caps on the air duct 1 and keyhole slots on the FBU holder, see Figure 141.

  • Page 251: Removing An Fbu

    Expansion cards and backup units ▶ If applicable, "Updating expansion card firmware" on page 9.6.3 Removing an FBU Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 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.
  • Page 252 Expansion cards and backup units Removing the FBU with the holder Figure 146: Removing the FBU with the holder ▶ Lift up the green locking handle on the FBU holder (1) while sliding the FBU holder to the left as far as it will go (2). After that, the shoulder screw caps on the air duct will rest in the wide ends of the keyhole slots on the holder.
  • Page 253 Expansion cards and backup units Disconnecting the FBU cable from the FBU Figure 147: Disconnecting the FBU cable from the FBU ▶ Disconnect the FBU cable from the FBU. RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 254 Expansion cards and backup units Removing the FBU from the holder Figure 148: Removing the FBU from the holder ▶ Pull the FBU at a slight angle out of the holder. Concluding steps ▶ "Reassembling" on page ▶ "Connecting the power cord" on page ▶...

  • Page 255: Replacing An Fbu

    Expansion cards and backup units 9.6.4 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 disposed of in accordance with local regulations concerning special waste.
  • Page 256 Expansion cards and backup units Concluding steps ▶ "Reassembling" on page ▶ "Connecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Switching on the server" on page The recalibration of the FBU starts automatically, and finishes within a few minutes. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2520 M5...

  • Page 257: Main Memory

    Main memory 10.1 Safety notes CAUTION ▶ Before removing several memory modules, make sure that all memory modules can be reinstalled into their original slots. Otherwise, data may be lost. ▶ Do not install unsupported third party memory modules. For more information on supported memory modules, see "Basic information"...

  • Page 258: Basic Information

    Main memory 10.2 Basic information 10.2.1 Slots and features Front Panel PSU2 MAIN PSU2 EXT PWR1 PWR2 PWR3 PWR4 Intrusion Front Panel 1 PSU1 PSU 2 USB3.0 USB3.0 USB2.0 Internal Front CTRL Internal CPU 2 DIMM 1J CPU 2 DIMM 1H CPU 2 DIMM 1G CPU 2 Slot OCP module...

  • Page 259: General Memory Population Conditions

    On second CPU the memory channels are named G, H, J, K, L and M and placed accordingly. Figure 150: Memory slots of CPU 1 For system relevant information, see the hardware configurator of your server available online at the following address: https://ts.fujitsu.com/products/standard_servers/index.htm For Japan: https://www.fujitsu.com/jp/products/computing/servers/primergy/ 10.2.2 General memory population conditions –...

  • Page 260: Modes Of Operation

    Main memory – Mixing of non-3DS and 3DS LRDIMMs is not allowed per platform. – DIMMs with different frequencies can be mixed in the system, but lowest frequency determines the system memory speed. – There should be at least one DDR4 DIMM per CPU socket (slot 1A/1G). 10.2.3 Modes of operation 10.2.3.1...
  • Page 261 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 262 Main memory Mirrored Channel mode – Same letter represents identical DIMMs (capacity, rank). – Channels 1A/1B/1C must be populated with identical DIMMs. – Channels D-F must be populated accordingly. – Not all possible configurations will be offered. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2520 M5...

  • Page 263: Installing Memory Modules

    Main memory 10.3 Installing memory modules Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: tool-less CAUTION ▶ Use only released configurations to ensure a faultless operation of the system. ▶ Before changing the memory configuration, verify if the configuration is released. Please contact your sales outlet or our customer service center.
  • Page 264 Main memory ▶ Press the securing clips on both sides of the memory slot concerned outward. ▶ If applicable, remove the dummy module. Figure 152: Installing a memory module ▶ Align the notch on the bottom of the module with the crossbar in the slot. ▶...

  • Page 265: Removing Memory Modules

    Main memory To improve the contact of the memory module perform the following steps: ▶ Eject the memory module again by pressing out the securing clips at each end of the memory slot. ▶ Press down on the memory module until the securing clips snap into the cutouts at each end of the module.
  • Page 266 Main memory Preliminary steps ▶ "Suspending BitLocker functionality" on page ▶ "Shutting down the server" on page ▶ "Disconnecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Getting access to the component" on page ▶ "Removing the air duct" on page Removing a memory module Figure 154: Removing memory modules (A) ▶...

  • Page 267: Replacing Memory Modules

    Main memory ▶ "Switching on the server" on page ▶ "Resuming BitLocker functionality" on page 10.5 Replacing memory modules Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Software: 5 minutes Tools: tool-less CAUTION ▶ Use only released configurations to ensure a faultless operation of the system.
  • Page 268 Main memory Installing the new memory module ▶ Install the memory module, see "Installing a memory module" on page 263. Concluding steps ▶ "Installing the air duct" on page ▶ "Reassembling" on page ▶ "Connecting the power cord" on page ▶...

  • Page 269: Processor (Cpu)

    Processor (CPU) 11.1 Safety notes CAUTION ▶ Do not install unsupported CPUs. For more information on supported CPUs, see "Basic information" on page 269. ▶ 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 270 Processor (CPU) Front Panel PSU2 MAIN PSU2 EXT PWR1 PWR2 PWR3 PWR4 Intrusion Front Panel 1 PSU1 PSU 2 USB3.0 USB3.0 USB2.0 Internal Front CTRL Internal CPU 2 DIMM 1J CPU 2 DIMM 1H CPU 2 DIMM 1G CPU 2 Slot OCP module VPP CPU2 Micro...
  • Page 271 Processor (CPU) For system relevant information, see the hardware configurator of your server available online at the following address: https://ts.fujitsu.com/products/standard_servers/index.htm For Japan: https://www.fujitsu.com/jp/products/computing/servers/primergy/ Heat sink types CAUTION Depending on the ambient temperature and CPU type, there are different heat sink types available (B1014-V1 or B1017-V1).
  • Page 272 Processor (CPU) 4x / 8x 3.5“ HDD 8x / 16x 2.5“ HDD < 35°C ATD 40 ATD 45 CPU <=125W CPU <=125W 4 FAN 6 FAN B1017-V1 B1014-V1 Xeon Gold 5222 Xeon Gold 5217 Xeon Silver 4215R 6 FAN / B1014-V1 24x 2.5“...

  • Page 273: Upgrading To 2 Cpu Configuration

    Processor (CPU) Heat sink washers Figure 158: Heat sink with blue washers ▶ Always check, if the blue washers are in place. 11.3 Upgrading to 2 CPU configuration Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 15 minutes (URU) Software: 5 minutes Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No.
  • Page 274 Processor (CPU) CAUTION CPUs are extremely sensitive to electrostatic discharge and therefore must always be handled with care. ▶ After a CPU has been removed from its protective sleeve or from its socket, place it upside down on a nonconducting, antistatic surface. ▶...
  • Page 275 Processor (CPU) Removing the socket cover Figure 159: Removing the socket cover ▶ Remove the socket cover and save it for future use. Installing the CPU CAUTION When replacing a system board ▶ Use a magnifying glass (recommended) to inspect the socket spring contacts for damages from different angles.
  • Page 276 Processor (CPU) Figure 160: Installing the CPU in the CPU frame ▶ 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. ▶ Ensure that the CPU fits in its place. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2520 M5...
  • Page 277 Processor (CPU) Installing the heat sink Figure 161: Removing the protective cover ▶ If applicable, remove the protective cover from the heat sink. ▶ If using a heat sink again, clean residual thermal paste from the heat sink surface using a lint-free cloth. RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 278 Processor (CPU) Figure 162: Installing the CPU frame on the heat sink (A) ▶ Position the CPU frame on the heat sink. Ensure that the triangle marks on heat sink (A) and on CPU frame (B) are on the same edge. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2520 M5...
  • Page 279 Processor (CPU) Figure 163: Installing the CPU frame on the heat sink (B) ▶ Press down the CPU frame (see arrows). The frame must click into place (see circles). RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 280 Processor (CPU) Figure 164: Position pins Thin pin Thick pin Empty CPU socket Figure 165: Installing the heat sink Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2520 M5...
  • Page 281 Processor (CPU) ▶ Turn the heat sink upside down and check if all four blue washers are in place, see Figure 158. Ensure that no screw falls out. ▶ Carefully align the heat sink with the CPU socket. Take care of the pins. There is only one position which fits. ▶...

  • Page 282: Replacing A Cpu Or Heat Sink

    Processor (CPU) 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. This only indicates that the CPU configuration has been altered. There is no technical problem.
  • Page 283 Processor (CPU) Preliminary steps ▶ "Locating the defective server" on page ▶ "Suspending BitLocker functionality" on page ▶ "Shutting down the server" on page ▶ "Disconnecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Getting access to the component" on page ▶ "Removing the air duct"...
  • Page 284 Processor (CPU) ▶ Loosen the captive screws (circles) following the sequence described below and using a PH2 screwdriver: CAUTION ▶ Do not use an electric screwdriver. There is a possibility the washer on the heat sink mounting screw may be damaged. Ensure to follow the removing procedure as below. ▶...
  • Page 285 Processor (CPU) Removing the CPU Figure 167: Removing the CPU frame ▶ Release the four hooks (see circles). ▶ Carefully twist the CPU back and forth to detach the CPU frame from the heat sink (see arrows). This may be necessary due to the adhesive quality of the thermal paste located between the heat sink and CPU.
  • Page 286 Processor (CPU) Figure 168: Removing the CPU ▶ Press the two noses in the direction of the arrows (1) and remove the CPU from the CPU frame (2). ▶ Clean residual thermal paste from the CPU surface using a lint-free cloth and store the CPU in a save place.
  • Page 287 Processor (CPU) If the CPU upgrade or replacement kit contains a new heat sink, a thin layer of thermal compound has already been pre-applied to its lower surface. In this case, it isn’t necessary to apply thermal paste to the CPU surface.
  • Page 288 Processor (CPU) Figure 170: Applying the thermal paste ▶ Apply a small point-shaped amount of thermal paste (1.0 gram, see description above) to the center of the CPU surface as shown. CAUTION ▶ Do not mix different types of thermal paste. Installing the CPU and heat sink ▶...
  • Page 289 Processor (CPU) 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. This only indicates that the CPU configuration has been altered. There is no technical problem.
  • Page 290 Processor (CPU) Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2520 M5...

  • Page 291: Accessible Drives

    "Important information" on page 12.2 Basic information The PRIMERGY RX2520 M5 server offers: – one 5.25-inch accessible drive bay for ODDs – one bay (optional) for an LTO drive or a RDX drive The bay for an LTO drive or a RDX drive is not available in the 3.5-inch chassis.

  • Page 292: Optical Disk Drive (Odd)

    Accessible drives Figure 171: Accessible drive in 3.5-inch chassis Figure 172: Accessible drives in 2.5-inch chassis RDX drive or LTO drive 12.3 Optical disk drive (ODD) 12.3.1 Installing the ODD (2.5-inch chassis) Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH1 / (+) No.1 screw driver Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 293 Accessible drives Preliminary steps ▶ "Suspending BitLocker functionality" on page ▶ "Shutting down the server" on page ▶ "Disconnecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Getting access to the component" on page ▶ "Removing the air duct" on page ▶ "Removing the fan holder"...
  • Page 294 Accessible drives CAUTION ▶ Keep the dummy cover for future use. ▶ If you remove the ODD again and do not replace it with a new one, the dummy cover must be reinstalled to comply with EMC regulations and to satisfy cooling requirements and fire protection measures.
  • Page 295 Accessible drives Figure 175: Installing the ODD latch ▶ Remove the ODD latch from the front panel cage (1). ▶ Turn the ODD latch 180° (2). ▶ Attach the ODD latch to the rear side of the ODD drive (3). Figure 176: Fastening the ODD latch ▶...
  • Page 296 Accessible drives Figure 177: Installing the ODD (A) ▶ Insert the ODD. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2520 M5...
  • Page 297 Accessible drives Figure 178: Installing the ODD (B) ▶ Press on the latch from topside (1), while sliding in the ODD, to make the engagement of the ODD latch easier. ▶ Push the ODD latch upward, so that the ODD latch engages firmly (2). RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 298 Accessible drives Figure 179: Installing the ODD (C) ▶ Connect the cables to the ODD: 1 ODD SATA cable 2 ODD power cable Concluding steps ▶ "Installing the front panel cage" on page 355. ▶ "Installing the fan holder" on page ▶...

  • Page 299: Removing The Odd (2.5-Inch Chassis)

    Accessible drives 12.3.2 Removing the ODD (2.5-inch chassis) Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH1 / (+) No.1 screw driver Preliminary steps ▶ Ask the system administrator to eject all remaining backup or optical media from the backup or ODD before removing it from the server. ▶...
  • Page 300 Accessible drives Removing the ODD Figure 180: Removing the cables from the ODD ▶ Disconnect both cables (1, 2). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2520 M5...
  • Page 301 Accessible drives Figure 181: Removing the ODD (A) ▶ Unlock the ODD latch (1). RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 302 Accessible drives Figure 182: Removing the ODD (B) ▶ Remove the ODD. Figure 183: Removing the ODD latch ▶ Remove the two screws (see arrows). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2520 M5...
  • Page 303 Accessible drives Figure 184: Installing ODD latch to the front cage ▶ Turn the ODD latch 180° as shown (1). ▶ Fasten the ODD latch with two screws as shown (2). RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 304 Accessible drives Installing the ODD dummy cover Figure 185: Installing the ODD dummy cover ▶ Install the ODD dummy cover. Concluding steps ▶ "Installing the front panel cage" on page 355. ▶ "Installing the fan holder" on page ▶ "Installing the air duct" on page ▶...

  • Page 305: Replacing The Odd (2.5-Inch Chassis)

    Accessible drives 12.3.3 Replacing the ODD (2.5-inch chassis) Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH1 / (+) No.1 screw driver Preliminary steps ▶ Ask the system administrator to eject all remaining backup or optical media from the backup or ODD before removing it from the server. ▶...

  • Page 306: Installing The Odd (3.5-Inch Chassis)

    Accessible drives ▶ "Connecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Switching on the server" on page ▶ "Installing the air duct" on page ▶ "Resuming BitLocker functionality" on page 12.3.4 Installing the ODD (3.5-inch chassis) Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH1 / (+) No.
  • Page 307 Accessible drives Removing the ODD dummy cover Figure 186: Removing the ODD dummy cover ▶ Unlock the dummy cover. ▶ Remove the dummy cover. CAUTION ▶ Keep the dummy cover for future use. ▶ If you remove the ODD again and do not replace it with a new one, the dummy cover must be reinstalled to comply with EMC regulations and to satisfy cooling requirements and fire protection measures.
  • Page 308 Accessible drives Installing the ODD Figure 187: Removing the cover plate ▶ Disconnect the front panel cable. ▶ Remove the three screws (see circles). ▶ Remove the cover plate of the front panel module (see arrow). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2520 M5...
  • Page 309 Accessible drives Figure 188: Installing the ODD in the holder ▶ Insert the ODD at a slight angle into the holder and align it with the marked edge (1). ▶ Push down the ODD until it clicks in (2). RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 310 Accessible drives Figure 189: Installing the cover plate ▶ Position the cover plate of the front panel module at a slight angle into the two recesses and push it down (1). ▶ Fasten the three screws (2). ▶ Connect the front panel cable. Figure 190: Installing the ODD Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2520 M5...
  • Page 311 Accessible drives ▶ Connect the cables to the ODD: 1 ODD power cable 2 ODD SATA cable Figure 191: Installing the front panel module (A) ▶ Run the SATA and power cables through the ODD bay opening as shown (1). ▶...
  • Page 312 Accessible drives Figure 192: Installing the front panel module (B) ▶ Run the cables through the openings as shown. ▶ Connect the ODD power cable and the ODD SATA cable to the system board. For the cable plan, see "Appendix B" on page 463.

  • Page 313: Removing The Odd (3.5-Inch Chassis)

    Accessible drives 12.3.5 Removing the ODD (3.5-inch chassis) Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH1 / (+) No. 1 screw driver Preliminary steps ▶ Ask the system administrator to eject all remaining backup or optical media from the backup or ODD before removing it from the server.
  • Page 314 Accessible drives ▶ Disconnect both cables (1, 2). Figure 194: Removing the cover plate ▶ Disconnect the front panel cable. ▶ Remove the three screws (see circles). ▶ Remove the cover plate of the front panel module (see arrow). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2520 M5...
  • Page 315 Accessible drives Figure 195: Removing the ODD ▶ Pull the ODD upward (see arrow). RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 316 Accessible drives Installing the ODD dummy cover Figure 196: Installing the ODD dummy cover ▶ Insert the dummy cover. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2520 M5...
  • Page 317 Accessible drives Figure 197: Installing the cover plate ▶ Position the cover plate of the front panel module at a slight angle into the two recesses and push it down (1). ▶ Fasten the three screws (2). ▶ Connect the front panel cable. Concluding steps ▶...

  • Page 318: Replacing The Odd (3.5-Inch Chassis)

    Accessible drives 12.3.6 Replacing the ODD (3.5-inch chassis) Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH1 / (+) No. 1 screw driver Preliminary steps ▶ Ask the system administrator to eject all remaining backup or optical media from the backup or ODD before removing it from the server.

  • Page 319: Lto Drive

    Accessible drives ▶ "Reassembling" on page ▶ "Connecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Switching on the server" on page ▶ "Resuming BitLocker functionality" on page 12.4 LTO drive 12.4.1 Installing the LTO drive Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No.
  • Page 320 Accessible drives Removing the air grid Figure 198: Removing the air grid ▶ Remove the four screws (see circles). Keep the four screws - they will be reused for fixing the LTO drive. ▶ Remove the air grid. CAUTION ▶ Keep the air grid for future use.
  • Page 321 Accessible drives Installing an LTO drive Figure 199: Installing the LTO drive (A) ▶ Push the LTO drive in the bay. RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 322 Accessible drives Figure 200: Installing the LTO drive (B) ▶ If applicable, fasten the LTO drive with four screws (see blue and orange circles). ▶ In case of an LTO7 drive, fasten the LTO drive with three screws (see blue circles).
  • Page 323 Accessible drives Figure 201: Installing the front panel cage (A) ▶ Thread the cables of the front panel cage through the opening, see "Installing the ODD" on page 294. ▶ Carefully slide the front panel cage into its bay. RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 324 Accessible drives Figure 202: Installing the front panel cage (B) ▶ 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 chassis of the server because the drive is too long.
  • Page 325 Accessible drives Connecting the LTO-drive Figure 203: Connecting the cables to the LTO drive ▶ Connect the LTO PWR/SAS cable to the LTO drive (1). RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 326 Accessible drives Figure 204: Connecting the cables to the system board and PSAS controller ▶ Connect the LTO PWR/SAS cable: 1 Power cable to connector "PWR ODD" on the system board 2 SAS cable to connector "MLC1" on the PSAS controller in slot 1 For the cable plan, see "Appendix B"...

  • Page 327: Removing The Lto Drive

    Accessible drives 12.4.2 Removing the LTO drive Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver Preliminary steps ▶ Ask the system administrator to eject all remaining backup or optical media from the backup or ODD before removing it from the server. ▶...
  • Page 328 Accessible drives Removing the LTO drive Figure 205: Disconnecting the cable from the LTO drive ▶ Disconnect the LTO PWR/SAS cable from the LTO drive (1). If you do not want to replace the LTO drive but remove it, you can remove the LTO PWR/SAS cable from the system board and from the PSAS controller.
  • Page 329 Accessible drives Figure 206: Removing the front panel cage (A) ▶ Remove the screw (see circle). Figure 207: Removing the front panel cage (B) RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 330 Accessible drives ▶ Unlock the front panel cage, see "Removing the front panel cage" on page 347. ▶ Pull out the front panel cage. Figure 208: Removing the LTO drive (A) ▶ If applicable, remove four screws (see blue and orange circles). ▶...
  • Page 331 Accessible drives Figure 209: Removing the LTO drive (B) ▶ Pull out the LTO drive. RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 332 Accessible drives Installing the air grid Figure 210: Installing the air grid ▶ Insert the air grid. ▶ Fasten the air grid with four screws (see circles). ▶ Install the front panel cage, see "Installing the front panel cage" on page 355.

  • Page 333: Replacing The Lto Drive

    Accessible drives 12.4.3 Replacing the LTO drive Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver Preliminary steps ▶ Ask the system administrator to eject all remaining backup or optical media from the backup or ODD before removing it from the server. ▶...

  • Page 334: Rdx Drive

    Accessible drives ▶ "Reassembling" on page ▶ "Connecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Switching on the server" on page ▶ "Resuming BitLocker functionality" on page 12.5 RDX drive 12.5.1 Installing the RDX drive Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No.
  • Page 335 Accessible drives Preparing an RDX drive Figure 211: Installing the rails to the RDX drive (A) ▶ Fasten the rails with each two screws (fillister head screw, M3x 5 mm; PZ2, 0.6 Nm; four screws are parts of RDX adapter set) The screws must be fasten in the middle of the slotted holes.
  • Page 336 Accessible drives Figure 212: Installing the RDX drive (B) ▶ Insert the RDX drive with the bottom upward. ▶ Fasten the four screws (use the screws that are used for fixing the air grid). Connecting the RDX-drive ▶ Install the front panel cage, see "Installing the front panel cage"...
  • Page 337 Accessible drives Figure 213: Connecting the cables to the RDX drive ▶ Connect the cables to the RDX drive: 1 RDX power cable to connector "RDX PWR" 2 RDX SATA cable to connector "RDX Data" Figure 214: Connecting the cables to the system board RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 338: Removing The Rdx Drive

    Accessible drives ▶ Connect the RDX cables to the system board: 1 RDX power cable to connector "PWR ODD" 2 RDX SATA cable to connector "USB3.0 Internal" For the cable plan, see "Appendix B" on page 463. Concluding steps ▶ "Installing the fan holder"...
  • Page 339 Accessible drives ▶ "Removing the air duct" on page ▶ "Removing the fan holder" on page Removing the RDX drive Figure 215: Disconnecting the cables from the RDX drive ▶ Disconnect both cables (1, 2). If you do not want to replace the RDX drive but remove it, you can remove the RDX power cable and the RDX SATA cable from the system board.
  • Page 340 Accessible drives Figure 216: Removing the RDX drive ▶ Remove the four screws. ▶ Pull out the RDX drive. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2520 M5...
  • Page 341 Accessible drives Figure 217: Installing air grid to the front panel cage ▶ Insert the air grid. ▶ Fasten the air grid with four screws. Concluding steps ▶ "Installing the front panel cage" on page 355. ▶ "Installing the fan holder" on page ▶...

  • Page 342: Replacing The Rdx Drive

    Accessible drives 12.5.3 Replacing the RDX drive Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver Preliminary steps ▶ Ask the system administrator to eject all remaining backup or optical media from the backup or ODD before removing it from the server. ▶...
  • Page 343 Accessible drives ▶ "Resuming BitLocker functionality" on page RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 344 Accessible drives Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2520 M5...

  • Page 345: Front Panel

    Front panel 13.1 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 346: Front Panel Module

    Front panel 13.3 Front panel module 13.3.1 Replacing the front panel module (2.5-inch chassis) Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (FRU) Software: 5 minutes Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver 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 347 Front panel ▶ "Removing the fan holder" on page Removing the front panel cage ▶ Remove the ID card, see Figure 281. Figure 218: Disconnecting the front panel cables ▶ Disconnect the front panel cable and the front USB3.0 cable from the system board.
  • Page 348 Front panel Figure 219: Removing the front panel cage (A) ▶ Press down the lever to unlock the front panel cage (1). ▶ Push the front panel cage in the direction of the arrow (2). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2520 M5...
  • Page 349 Front panel Figure 220: Removing the front panel cage (B) ▶ Remove the front panel cage out of its bay. RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 350 Front panel Removing the front panel module Figure 221: Removing the front panel module (A) ▶ Remove the screw (see circle). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2520 M5...
  • Page 351 Front panel Figure 222: Removing the front panel module (B) ▶ Push from the rear side of the front panel module in the direction of the arrow. ▶ Remove the front panel module out of its bay. RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 352 Front panel Removing cables from the front panel module Figure 223: Removing cables from the front panel module ▶ Open the cable ties and disconnect the front panel cable (1). ▶ Remove the two screws (see circles) and disconnect the front USB3.0 cable (2).
  • Page 353 Front panel Installing cables to the front panel module Figure 224: Front USB3.0 contact areas Contact areas Figure 225: Installing cables to the front panel module RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 354 Front panel ▶ Connect the front panel cable (1) and if applicable, secure it with two cable ties. The cable tie (see circle) is only removed when replacing front panel cable. There is no action needed when replacing the front panel module.
  • Page 355 Front panel ▶ Fasten the fully inserted front panel module with one screw. Installing the front panel cage Figure 227: Installing the front panel cage ▶ Run the cables through the opening. ▶ Insert the front panel cage into the chassis. ▶...
  • Page 356 Front panel ▶ Connect the following cables to the system board: 1 Front panel cable to connector "FRONTPANEL1" 2 Front USB3.0 cable to connector "USB3.0 FRONT ▶ If applicable, connect the ODD SATA cable to connector "SATA ODD" on the system board.
  • Page 357 Front panel For installations with LTO drive Figure 229: Lock and screw for installations with LTO drive Lock screw to fasten the front panel cage when a LTO drive is installed. RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 358 Front panel For installations without LTO drive Figure 230: Lock for installations without LTO drive Concluding steps ▶ "Installing the fan holder" on page ▶ "Installing the air duct" on page ▶ "Reassembling" on page ▶ "Connecting the power cord" on page Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2520 M5...

  • Page 359: Replacing The Front Panel Module (3.5-Inch Chassis)

    Front panel ▶ "Switching on the server" on page ▶ "Verifying system information backup or restore" on page ▶ Store the system information of your server on the Chassis ID EPROM integrated into the front panel board. For more information on how to obtain and use the Chassis ID Prom Tool, see "Using the Chassis ID Prom Tool"...
  • Page 360 Front panel Preliminary steps ▶ "Locating the defective server" on page ▶ "Suspending BitLocker functionality" on page ▶ "Shutting down the server" on page ▶ "Disconnecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Getting access to the component" on page ▶ "Removing the air duct"...
  • Page 361 Front panel ▶ Disconnect the front panel cable and the front USB cable from the system board. ▶ If applicable, disconnect the cables of the ODD. To get enough space for disconnecting the ODD SATA cable, remove the expansion card from slot 4, see "Removing the expansion card"...
  • Page 362 Front panel ▶ Push the locking latch upward (1) to disengage the locking mechanism. ▶ Carefully push the front panel module out of its bay (2). CAUTION ▶ Ensure that none of the cables are strained or damaged! ▶ If applicable, remove the ODD, see "Removing the ODD"...
  • Page 363 Front panel Installing cables to the front panel module Figure 234: Installing cables to the front panel module ▶ Connect the front panel cable (1). ▶ Push the front USB connector in the corresponding recess and fasten the front USB cable with two screws (2). Installing the front panel module ▶...
  • Page 364 Front panel Figure 235: Figure 221: Installing the front panel module ▶ Run the cables through the opening. ▶ Insert the front panel module into the chassis. ▶ Insert the ID card, see Figure 283. Figure 236: Connecting the front panel cables Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2520 M5...
  • Page 365 Front panel ▶ Connect the following cables to the system board: 1 Front panel cable to connector "FRONTPANEL1" 2 Front USB cable to connector "USB3.0 FRONT" ▶ If applicable, connect the ODD SATA cable to connector "SATA ODD" on the system board.

  • Page 366: Front Panel On Qrl

    Front panel 13.4 Front panel on QRL 13.4.1 Replacing the front panel on QRL Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (FRU) Software: 5 minutes Tools: Phillips PH1 / (+) No. 1 screw driver 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 367 Front panel Removing the front panel on QRL The front panel on QRL and the front panel cable are combined in one spare part. Figure 237: Disconnecting the front panel cable ▶ Pull up the locking bar (1). ▶ Remove the front panel cable (2). RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 368 Front panel Figure 238: Removing the front panel on QRL (A) ▶ Remove the two screws (see circles). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2520 M5...
  • Page 369 Front panel Figure 239: Removing the front panel on QRL (B) ▶ Remove the front panel. ▶ Pull the front panel cable out of the opening. RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 370 Front panel Installing the front panel on QRL Figure 240: Installing the front panel on QRL (A) ▶ Thread the front panel cable through the opening. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2520 M5...
  • Page 371 Front panel Figure 241: Installing the front panel on QRL (B) ▶ Position the front panel on the ear. ▶ Fasten the front panel with two screws (see Figure 238). RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 372 Front panel Figure 242: Connecting the front panel cable ▶ Insert the front panel cable (1). Please ensure that the front panel cable is assembled as shown (blue marking). ▶ Press down the locking bar (2). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2520 M5...
  • Page 373 Front panel Figure 243: Routing the front panel cable on QRL ▶ Run the front panel cable through the cable clamp as shown. Concluding steps ▶ "Installing the fan holder" on page ▶ "Installing the air duct" on page ▶ "Reassembling"...

  • Page 374: Replacing The Id Card Holder

    Front panel 13.4.2 Replacing the ID card holder Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (FRU) Tools: tool-less Preliminary steps ▶ "Locating the defective server" on page ▶ "Suspending BitLocker functionality" on page ▶ "Shutting down the server" on page ▶ "Disconnecting the power cord"...
  • Page 375 Front panel Figure 244: Removing the ID card holder (A) ▶ Press the ID card holder down (1) and push it in the direction of the arrow (2). RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 376 Front panel Figure 245: Removing the ID card holder (B) ▶ Pull the ID card holder out of its place. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2520 M5...
  • Page 377 Front panel Installing the ID card holder Figure 246: Installing the ID card holder ▶ Push the ID card holder into its place. ▶ Insert the ID card, see Figure 282. Concluding steps ▶ Install the backplane 3, see "Installing a 2.5-inch HDD backplane" on page 187.
  • Page 378 Front panel Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2520 M5...

  • Page 379: Serial Interface

    Serial interface 14.1 Safety notes CAUTION ▶ For more information, see "Important information" on page 14.2 Installing the serial interface Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: – flat screw driver – hexagon screw driver 5 mm Preliminary steps ▶...
  • Page 380 Serial interface Breaking out the metal cover Figure 247: Removing the metal cover ▶ Twist and break out the metal cover. Use a flat screw driver to break out the metal cover (see close-up). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2520 M5...
  • Page 381 Serial interface Installing the serial interface Figure 248: Removing the bolts from the serial interface ▶ Remove the two hexagon bolts. Figure 249: Installing the serial interface (A) RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 382 Serial interface ▶ Insert the serial interface into the slot cover (1). ▶ Connect the cable to the connector "SERIAL" on the system board (2). Figure 250: Installing the serial interface (B) ▶ Fasten the serial interface with two hexagon bolts (see circles). Concluding steps ▶...

  • Page 383: Removing The Serial Interface

    Serial interface 14.3 Removing the serial interface Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: hexagon screw driver 5 mm Preliminary steps ▶ "Shutting down the server" on page ▶ "Disconnecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Getting access to the component" on page ▶...
  • Page 384 Serial interface ▶ Remove the two hexagon bolts (see circles). Figure 252: Removing the serial interface (B) ▶ Remove the serial interface (1). ▶ Remove the cable from the system board (2). Concluding steps ▶ If applicable, install the expansion card in slot 4, see "Installing an expansion card"...

  • Page 385: Replacing The Serial Interface

    Serial interface 14.4 Replacing the serial interface Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: hexagon screw driver 5 mm Preliminary steps ▶ "Locating the defective server" on page ▶ "Shutting down the server" on page ▶ "Disconnecting the power cord" on page ▶...
  • Page 386 Serial interface Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2520 M5...

  • Page 387: System Board And Components

    System board and components 15.1 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 can be damaged by static electricity.

  • Page 388: Cmos Battery

    System board and components ● iRMC microSD card The iRMC microSD card is necessary for using the embedded Lifecycle Management (eLCM) functionality of the iRMC. ● 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.
  • Page 389 System board and components Preliminary steps ▶ "Locating the defective server" on page ▶ "Verifying the system time settings" on page ▶ "Shutting down the server" on page ▶ "Disconnecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Getting access to the component" on page Replacing the defective CMOS battery Figure 253: Replacing the CMOS battery ▶...

  • Page 390: Trusted Platform Module (Tpm)

    System board and components Concluding steps ▶ Dispose of the CMOS battery in accordance with local regulations concerning special waste. ▶ "Reassembling" on page ▶ "Connecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Switching on the server" on page ▶ BIOS settings are automatically reloaded. Time and date must be set manually, see "Verifying the system time settings"...

  • Page 391: Installing The Tpm

    System board and components Figure 255: TPM installation kit - example 2 Special screw for TPM TPM spacer TPM bit insert for TPM special screw The black TPM spacer is not used in this server. 15.4.2 Installing the TPM Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (FRU) Software: 5 minutes...
  • Page 392 System board and components ▶ "Removing the air duct" on page Installing the TPM For the onboard position of the TPM connector, see "Connectors and indicators" on page 437. Figure 256: Position for the TPM spacer Figure 257: Inserting the TPM spacer on the system board ▶...
  • Page 393 System board and components Figure 258: TPM bit insert ▶ Attach the TPM bit insert or TPM module fixing tool (for Japan) to a bit screw driver. Figure 259: Installing the TPM ▶ Connect the TPM to the system board (1). ▶...

  • Page 394: Removing The Tpm

    System board and components Concluding steps ▶ "Installing the air duct" on page ▶ "Reassembling" on page ▶ "Connecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Switching on the server" on page ▶ "Resuming BitLocker functionality" on page ▶ Enable the TPM in the system board BIOS, see "Enabling the TPM in the system board BIOS"...
  • Page 395 System board and components Tools: Removing the system board: – Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver/ hexagon screw driver 5 mm Removing the TPM: – Bit screw driver – flat nose pliers – TPM bit insert For Japan: –...
  • Page 396 For more information on how to disable BitLocker drive encryption, see the Microsoft Knowledge Base. See the Fujitsu web pages for more details. Disabling the TPM in the system board BIOS Proceed as follows: ▶...
  • Page 397 System board and components For information on how to access the BIOS and modify settings, see the corresponding BIOS Setup Utility reference manual. Removing the TPM ▶ Remove the system board, see "Removing the system board" on page 426. ▶ Lay the system board on a soft, antistatic surface with its component side facing down.
  • Page 398 System board and components ▶ Remove the TPM screw (3). ▶ Remove the TPM on the upper side of the system board. Figure 261: Removing the TPM spacer ▶ Using a flat nose pliers, press together the hooks on the TPM spacer and remove it from the system board.

  • Page 399: Replacing The Tpm

    System board and components 15.4.4 Replacing the TPM Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 40 minutes (FRU) Tools: Removing the system board: – Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver Replacing the TPM: – Bit screw driver – TPM bit insert –...
  • Page 400 System board and components ▶ "Removing the crossbar" on page Removing the defective TPM ▶ Remove the TPM, see "Removing the TPM" on page 394. ▶ Leave the TPM spacer on the system board when removing the defective TPM. Installing the new TPM The TPM spacer is already present on the system board.

  • Page 401: Irmc Microsd Card

    System board and components 15.5 iRMC microSD card 15.5.1 Note for embedded Lifecycle Management (eLCM) 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 402 System board and components Installing the iRMC microSD card Figure 262: iRMC microSD card Figure 263: Installing the iRMC microSD card ▶ 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 "Connectors and indicators on the system board"...

  • Page 403: Removing The Irmc Microsd Card

    System board and components 15.5.3 Removing the iRMC microSD card Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: tool-less Preliminary steps ▶ "Shutting down the server" on page ▶ "Disconnecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Getting access to the component" on page Removing the iRMC microSD card Figure 264: Removing the iRMC microSD card RX2520 M5...

  • Page 404: Replacing The Irmc Microsd Card

    System board and components ▶ To eject the iRMC microSD card, gently push it in and then let go (1). ▶ Pull the iRMC microSD card straight out of its slot (2). CAUTION (not valid for Europe, Middle East, India and Africa) The iRMC microSD card contains customer information.

  • Page 405: M.2 Ssd

    System board and components Replacing the iRMC microSD card ▶ Remove the defective iRMC microSD card, see "Removing the iRMC microSD card" on page 403. CAUTION (not valid for Europe, Middle East, India and Africa) The iRMC microSD card contains customer information. ▶...

  • Page 406: Installing An M.2 Ssd

    System board and components LAN 2 / LAN 1 USB 3.0 SATA Slot 4 (CPU 1) - slot riser card SATA SERIAL Slot 3 (CPU 1) Slot 2 (CPU 1) Buzzer Slot 1 (CPU 1) Figure 265: Slots and bolts for M.2 SSDs M.2 slot 1 M.2 slot 2 15.6.2...
  • Page 407 System board and components Installing the M.2 SSD Figure 266: Example M.2 SSD CAUTION An M.2 SSD in M.2 slot 2 is not recognized, if M.2 slot 1 is free. ▶ The M.2 slot 1 must be equipped first. Each M.2 SSD needs one hexagon stand-off for fastening. To support different length of M.2 SSD, several nuts are on the system board indicating the positions for fastening the M.2 SSD.
  • Page 408 System board and components Figure 267: Installing the M.2 SSD ▶ With the label facing up, insert the M.2 SSD into the M.2 slot at a slight angle. Figure 268: Fastening the M.2 SSD ▶ Fasten the M.2 SSD with the screw (see circle). Concluding steps ▶...
  • Page 409 VMware Knowledge Base 2145210. https://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. https://jp.fujitsu.com/platform/server/primergy/software/vmware/manual/ RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 410: Removing An M.2 Ssd

    System board and components 15.6.3 Removing an 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) Preliminary steps ▶...

  • Page 411: Replacing An M.2 Ssd

    System board and components Figure 270: Removing the M.2 SSD (B) ▶ Pull the M.2 SSD out of its slot. If no new M.2 SSD will be installed: ▶ Fasten the screw to the corresponding hexagon stand-off (see orange circles in Figure 265).
  • Page 412 System board and components Tools: Phillips PH1 / (+) No. 1 screw driver Preliminary steps ▶ "Locating the defective server" on page ▶ "Shutting down the server" on page ▶ "Disconnecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Getting access to the component" on page ▶...

  • Page 413: Dual Microsd 64Gb Enterprise

    System board and components 15.7 Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise 15.7.1 Installing the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Software: 15 minutes Tools: tool-less Preliminary steps ▶ "Shutting down the server" on page ▶ "Disconnecting the power cord" on page ▶...
  • Page 414 System board and components Figure 272: Connecting cables to the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise ▶ Connect the two cables to the Dual microSD Enterprise: 1 Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise USB cable 2 Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise cable Figure 273: Connecting cables to the system board ▶...
  • Page 415 System board and components Figure 274: Mounting positions on the air duct ▶ The mounting positions are located on the air duct: 1 FBU 1 2 FBU 2 or Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise ▶ Install the air duct, see "Installing the air duct" on page RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 416 System board and components Figure 275: Installing the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise ▶ Place the holder on the shoulder screw caps of the air duct (1). ▶ Push the holder in direction of the arrow until it engages (2). Concluding steps ▶...

  • Page 417: Removing The Dual Microsd 64Gb Enterprise

    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 Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise. https://jp.fujitsu.com/platform/server/primergy/software/vmware/manual/ 15.7.2 Removing the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise Upgrade and Repair Unit...
  • Page 418 System board and components Preliminary steps ▶ "Shutting down the server" on page ▶ "Disconnecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Getting access to the component" on page Removing the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise Figure 276: Removing the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise ▶...

  • Page 419: Replacing The Dual Microsd 64Gb Enterprise

    System board and components Figure 277: Removing the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise from the holder ▶ Push on the green locking handle (see circle) and remove the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise in a slight angle from the holder. Concluding steps ▶...
  • Page 420 System board and components Preliminary steps ▶ "Locating the defective server" on page ▶ "Shutting down the server" on page ▶ "Disconnecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Getting access to the component" on page Replacing the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise ▶...

  • Page 421: Replacing The Microsd Card

    System board and components ▶ Install both microSD cards on the new Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise. Proceed as described in the following: Figure 279: Installing the microSD card ▶ With the label facing up, insert the microSD card into the microSD slot on the controller (1) until it locks in place (2).
  • Page 422 System board and components Tools: a pair of side-cutting pliers Preliminary steps ▶ "Locating the defective server" on page ▶ "Shutting down the server" on page ▶ "Disconnecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Getting access to the component" on page Replacing the microSD card ▶...

  • Page 423: System Board

    System board and components ▶ Install the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise, see "Installing the Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise" on page 413. Concluding steps ▶ "Reassembling" on page ▶ "Connecting the power cord" on page ▶ "Switching on the server" on page 15.8 System board 15.8.1...
  • Page 424 System board and components Note on TPM The system board can be equipped with an optional TPM. This module enables third party programs to store key information (e. g. drive encryption using Windows Bitlocker Drive Encryption). If the customer is using TPM functionality, the TPM has to be removed from the defective system board and connected to the new system board.
  • Page 425 System board and components Note on BIOS settings recovery For replacing the system board, the BIOS has an automatic restore function for the BIOS settings. If the BIOS settings could not be restored after replacing the system board, you must manually change the settings.
  • Page 426 System board and components ▶ Remove all PSUs, see "Removing a hot-plug PSU" on page 106. ▶ "Getting access to the component" on page ▶ "Removing the air duct" on page ▶ "Removing the fan holder" on page ▶ Remove all expansion cards, see "Removing the expansion card"...
  • Page 427 System board and components Figure 280: Removing the system board RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 428 System board and components ▶ Remove the 13 screws (see blue circles, orange circles show the centering bolts) from the system board. ▶ Use both hands to lift the system board carefully out of the chassis in a slight angle. Thereby you pull the connectors out of the I/O panel. CAUTION ▶...
  • Page 429 System board and components ▶ Remove the protective plastic cover from the CPU socket of the new system board and fit it onto the socket of the defective system board, which will be sent back to spares. Returned system boards without this cover probably have to be scrapped.
  • Page 430 System board and components ▶ "Switching on the server" on page 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. This only indicates that the CPU configuration has been altered. There is no technical problem.
  • Page 431 System board and components ▶ If applicable, restore LAN teaming configurations, see "After replacing a system board". RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 432 System board and components Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2520 M5...

  • Page 433: Mechanical Overview

    16.1.1 Server front 16.1.1.1 2.5-inch HDD versions The PRIMERGY RX2520 M5 server is available as a rack model. Figure 281: Front side 2.5-inch HDDs/SSDs (up to 16 HDDs/SSDs) Bays for HDDs/SSDs ODD (option) / dummy cover (depending on the configuration)

  • Page 434: Inch Hdd Versions

    (depending on the configuration) Front panel on QRL 16.1.1.2 3.5-inch HDD versions The PRIMERGY RX2520 M5 server is available as a rack model. Figure 283: Front side 3.5-inch HDDs (up to 8 HDDs) ID card Bays for HDDs (depending on the...

  • Page 435: Server Rear

    Appendix A Figure 284: Front side 3.5-inch HDDs (up to 12 HDDs) Bays for HDDs (depending on the Front panel on QRL configuration) 16.1.2 Server rear Figure 285: Rear side Up to 2 PSUs / dummy cover PCI slot 4 PCI slots 9 PCI slot 3 PCI slots 8...

  • Page 436: Server Interior

    Appendix A 16.1.3 Server interior Figure 286: Interior Up to 2 PSUs / dummy cover Fan modules Front panel module / dummy cover CPUs ODD / dummy cover Main memory HDD/SSD modules / dummy modules PCI slots The ODD (3) is an option. 3.5-inch HDD subsystem: up to 12 3.5-inch SAS/SATA HDD modules (4) can be installed.

  • Page 437: Connectors And Indicators

    Appendix A 16.2 Connectors and indicators 16.2.1 Connectors and indicators on the system board 16.2.1.1 Connectors and indicators on the system board Onboard connectors Front Panel PSU2 MAIN PSU2 EXT PWR1 PWR2 PWR3 PWR4 Intrusion Front Panel 1 PSU1 PSU 2 USB3.0 USB3.0 USB2.0...
  • Page 438 Appendix A Print Description Connector for Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise USB3.0 INT1 cable or for the RDX drive Connector for Dual microSD 64GB Enterprise cable USB3.0 FRONT Front USB connector PWR 1-4 Power connectors for HDD backplanes LCD I2C2 not used PWR ODD Power ODD FP 2...
  • Page 439 Appendix A Print Description PSU1 Power connector for PSU1 Onboard indicators and controls Figure 288: Onboard indicators and Indicate CSS button of system board D3386 Indicate CSS button 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.
  • Page 440 Appendix A A - Identification Status Description The server has been highlighted using iRMC web blue on interface or the ID button on the front panel for easy identification. The server has been highlighted for easy flashing blue identification using the iRMC (AVR) with disabled local VGA output.
  • Page 441 Appendix A F - Controller Status Description Controller okay orange on Controller failure (PCI card installed on riser card) G - CPU Status Description CPU okay orange on CPU failure H - Memory Status Description Memory module running orange on Memory module failure I - iRMC Status...
  • Page 442 Appendix A K - System fan Status Description System fan running orange on System fan failure L - Battery Status Description orange on Battery failure M - Standby Power Status Description orange on All standby voltages ok N - Main Power Status Description green on...

  • Page 443: Server Front

    Appendix A T - M.2 SSD Status Description orange on M.2. SSD failure 16.2.2 Server front 16.2.2.1 Indicators on the front panel Figure 289: Indicators on the front panel module ID indicator HDD/SSD activity indicator CSS indicator Power-on indicator Global Error indicator AC connected indicator RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 444 Appendix A Figure 290: Indicators on the front panel on QRL ID indicator HDD/SSD activity indicator CSS indicator Power-on indicator Global Error indicator AC connected indicator ID indicator (1) See also "iRMC-related status signals" on page 446. Status Description blue on The server has been highlighted using ServerView Operations Manager, iRMC web interface or the ID button on the front panel for easy identification.
  • Page 445 Appendix A Status Description flashing orange CSS component failure detected. Global Error indicator (3) See also "iRMC-related status signals" on page 446. Status Description No critical event detected (non-CSS component). orange on Prefailure event detected (non-CSS component). flashing orange Non-CSS component failure detected. Possible causes: –...
  • Page 446 An emergency flash of the iRMC firmware is in progress. For more information about the iRMC flash procedure, see "Basic software procedures" in the "FUJITSU Server PRIMERGY RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual". Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2520 M5...

  • Page 447: Indicator On The Odd

    Appendix A HDD prefailure detection Depending on your hardware configuration HDD prefailure detection will be supported. The requirements are: – iRMC S5 Firmware 1.2 or later – supported OOB RAID system 16.2.2.2 Indicator on the ODD ODDs may have an indicator or not. Figure 291: Indicator on the ODD (example) Activity indicator Activity indicator (1)

  • Page 448: Indicators On The Hot-Plug Hdd/Ssd Module

    Appendix A 16.2.2.3 Indicators on the hot-plug HDD/SSD module Figure 292: Indicators on the hot-plug HDD/SSD module Access indicator Error indicator Access Indicator (1) Status Description The HDD/SSD is inactive. green on The HDD/SSD being accessed. Error indicator (2) Status Description No HDD/SSD error detected.

  • Page 449: Server Rear

    Appendix A Status Description flashing orange slowly HDD/SSD RAID rebuild is in progress. Data is being restored after replacing a drive that has been combined into a RAID array. 16.2.3 Server rear 16.2.3.1 Connectors on the server rear Figure 293: Connectors on the server rear COM1 connector USB 3.0 connector (2x) Shared LAN connector (LAN1)

  • Page 450: Id, Css And Global Error Indicators

    Appendix A Depending on the BIOS settings, the shared LAN connector may also be used as a management LAN connector. For more information, see the corresponding BIOS Setup Utility reference manual. Some of the devices connected require special software (e.g. drivers) (see documentation for the connected device).
  • Page 451 Appendix A Status Description blue on The server has been highlighted using ServerView Operations Manager, iRMC web interface or the ID button on the front panel for easy identification. flashing blue The server has been highlighted for easy identification using the iRMC (AVR) with disabled local VGA output. Global Error indicator (1) See also "iRMC-related status signals"...
  • Page 452 An emergency flash of the iRMC firmware is in progress. For more information about the iRMC flash procedure, see "Basic software procedures" in the "FUJITSU Server PRIMERGY RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual". HDD prefailure detection Depending on your hardware configuration HDD prefailure detection will be supported.

  • Page 453: Lan Indicators

    Appendix A 16.2.3.3 LAN indicators HDD/SSD HDD/SSD HDD/SSD HDD/SSD Figure 295: LAN indicators LAN link/transfer indicator LAN speed indicator LAN link/transfer indicator (1) Status Description green on A LAN connection has been established. LAN is not connected. flashing green LAN data transfer is in progress. LAN speed indicator (2) Status Description...
  • Page 454 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 455: Indicator On Hot-Plug Psu

    Appendix A 16.2.3.4 Indicator on hot-plug PSU ① Figure 296: PSU status indicator PSU status indicator PSU status indicator (1) Status Description flashing green The server is switched off, but mains voltage is present (standby mode). green on The server is switched on and operating properly. flashing orange An overload has been detected.

  • Page 456: Acoustic Indicators

    Appendix A 16.2.4 Acoustic indicators PEI Beep Codes Pre-EFI Initialization (PEI) - memory Initialization (bootblock) # of Description Action Beep ▶ Check if the memory module is Memory not installed installed. ▶ Check if the memory module is installed correctly. Recovery started Recovery procedure is initialized by jumper settings on the system board and...
  • Page 457 Appendix A # of Description Action Beep ▶ Check for the correct password and try Invalid password again. Make sure that the caps lock key is deactivated. No Console Input Booting will continue. devices or Output Serial console redirection is considered devices are found a console output device if enabled.

  • Page 458: Onboard Settings

    Appendix A 16.3 Onboard settings Front Panel PSU2 MAIN PSU2 EXT PWR1 PWR2 PWR3 PWR4 Intrusion Front Panel 1 PSU1 PSU 2 USB3.0 USB3.0 USB2.0 Internal CTRL Internal Front CPU 2 DIMM 1J CPU 2 DIMM 1H CPU 2 DIMM 1G Slot 9 (CPU 2) Slot 8 (CPU2) CPU 2...
  • Page 459 Appendix A Setting Status Description Default (place to keep the jumper) Password Clear enabled Password and This jumper setting will Recovery permanently delete the current BIOS BIOS password and apply default BIOS settings. Recovery BIOS enabled Default BIOS Flash Write Protect BIOS Flash Write Protect enabled Default BIOS Flash...

  • Page 460: Minimum Startup Configuration

    Appendix A 16.4 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 461 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! RX2520 M5...
  • Page 462 Appendix A Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2520 M5...

  • Page 463: Supplied Documents

    The following documents are available in this appendix: ● "Cable plan for FUJITSU Server PRIMERGY RX2520 M5 Reference Manual" ● "List of Released Adapters incl. Installation sequence and priority" ● "Screw list for FUJITSU Server PRIMERGY RX2520 M5 Reference Manual" RX2520 M5 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 464 Reference Manual - English Cable Plan for FUJITSU Server PRIMERGY RX2520 M5 Reference Manual March 2022...
  • Page 465 Cable Plan Contents List of used cables List of used cables List of used cables (continuation) List of used cables (continuation) Basic Cabling PDB and Frontpanel Basic Cabling PDB and Frontpanel Power Cabling 4x3.5" and 8x3.5" Power Cabling 4x3.5" and 8x3.5" Power Cabling 12x3.5"...
  • Page 466 Cable Plan List of used cables Ref. Name Number Routing Basic T26139-Y4015-V301 CBL FRONT PANEL Basic Cabling PDB and Frontpanel T26139-Y3999-V508 CBL_USB30_580 Basic Cabling PDB and Frontpanel T26139-Y4028-V304 CBL SATA 850 AccDrv_ODD T26139-Y4042-V6 CBL FLEXP 22PL 560 Basic Cabling PDB and Frontpanel T26139-Y3589-V410 CBL SERIAL 150 Serial...

  • Page 467: List Of Used Cables (Continuation)

    Cable Plan List of used cables (continuation) Ref. Name Number Routing Data Cables T26139-Y4040-V26 CBL SAS3.0A500 T26139-Y4040-V25 CBL SAS3.0A720 T26139-Y4040-V38 CBL SAS3.0 500 T26139-Y4040-V8 CBL HOST-BP 470 T26139-Y4040-V9 CBL HOST-BP 540 T26139-Y4040-V10 CBL HOST-BP 620 T26139-Y4040-V30 CBL_SAS30_RAL_150 T26139-Y4040-V31 CBL_SAS30_RAL_180 T26139-Y4040-V32 CBL_SAS30_RAL_210 T26139-Y4040-V33 CBL_SAS30_250_RAL...

  • Page 468: Basic Cabling Pdb And Frontpanel

    Cable Plan Basic Cabling PDB and Frontpanel System Board System Board Power Power Distribution Distribution Board Board Y4030-V5 PWR MAIN PWR MAIN Y4030-V6 PWR EXT PWR EXT PWR 12V1 PWR 12V1 Y4027-V6 PWR CTRL PWR CTRL PWR 12V2 PWR 12V2 Y4015-V301 FRONTPANEL1 FRONTPANEL1...

  • Page 469: Power Cabling 4X3.5" And 8X3.5

    Cable Plan Power Cabling 4x3.5" and 8x3.5" System Board System Board PWR MAIN PWR MAIN PWR EXT PWR EXT PWR CTRL PWR CTRL FRONTPANEL1 FRONTPANEL1 USB3.0 FRONT USB3.0 FRONT USB3.0 INT1 USB3.0 INT1 4x3.5" 4x3.5" COM1 COM1 A3C40173250 A3C40173250 OOB FRONT OOB FRONT X17 (ODD PWR) X17 (ODD PWR)

  • Page 470: Power Cabling 12X3.5

    Cable Plan Power Cabling 12x3.5" System Board System Board PWR MAIN PWR MAIN PWR EXT PWR EXT PWR CTRL PWR CTRL FRONTPANEL1 FRONTPANEL1 USB3.0 FRONT USB3.0 FRONT 12x3.5" 12x3.5" A3C40167083 A3C40167083 USB3.0 INT1 USB3.0 INT1 SAS Exp. SAS Exp. Riser Riser COM1 COM1...

  • Page 471: Power Cabling 8X2.5" And 16X2.5" And 24X2.5

    Cable Plan Power Cabling 8x2.5" and 16x2.5" and 24x2.5" System Board System Board 8x2.5" 8x2.5" PWR MAIN PWR MAIN A3C40173252 A3C40173252 PWR EXT PWR EXT X10 (Data) X10 (Data) PWR CTRL PWR CTRL X40 (Bpl PWR) X40 (Bpl PWR) X11 (OOB) X11 (OOB) SAS Exp.

  • Page 472: Power Cabling 8X2.5" And 4X2.5" Pciessd

    Cable Plan Power Cabling 8x2.5" and 4x2.5" PCIeSSD System Board System Board PWR MAIN PWR MAIN PWR EXT PWR EXT PWR CTRL PWR CTRL FRONTPANEL1 FRONTPANEL1 USB3.0 FRONT USB3.0 FRONT 4x2.5" PCIe 4x2.5" PCIe A3C40173264 A3C40173264 USB3.0 INT1 USB3.0 INT1 X11 (OOB) X11 (OOB) X12 (Bpl PWR)

  • Page 473: Hdd Cabling 4X3.5" And 8X3.5" Sata

    Cable Plan HDD Cabling 4x3.5" and 8x3.5" SATA System Board System Board PWR MAIN PWR MAIN PWR EXT PWR EXT PWR CTRL PWR CTRL FRONTPANEL1 FRONTPANEL1 USB3.0 FRONT USB3.0 FRONT USB3.0 INT1 USB3.0 INT1 4x3.5" 4x3.5" COM1 COM1 A3C40173250 A3C40173250 OOB FRONT OOB FRONT X17 (ODD PWR)

  • Page 474: Hdd Cabling 4X3.5" And 8X3.5" Sas

    Cable Plan HDD Cabling 4x3.5" and 8x3.5" SAS System Board System Board 4x3.5" 4x3.5" A3C40173250 A3C40173250 X17 (ODD PWR) X17 (ODD PWR) X9 (Data) X9 (Data) X40 (Bpl PWR) X40 (Bpl PWR) X11 (OOB) X11 (OOB) 4x3.5" 4x3.5" Controller Controller A3C40173250 A3C40173250 Slot2...

  • Page 475: Hdd Cabling 4X3.5" And 8X3.5" Ep5X0

    Cable Plan HDD Cabling 4x3.5" and 8x3.5" EP5x0 System Board System Board 4x3.5" 4x3.5" A3C40173250 A3C40173250 X17 (ODD PWR) X17 (ODD PWR) X9 (Data) X9 (Data) X40 (Bpl PWR) X40 (Bpl PWR) X11 (OOB) X11 (OOB) 4x3.5" 4x3.5" EP5x0 EP5x0 Y4040-V25 A3C40173250 A3C40173250...

  • Page 476: Hdd Cabling 12X3.5" Sas

    Cable Plan HDD Cabling 12x3.5" SAS System Board System Board 12x3.5" 12x3.5" A3C40167083 A3C40167083 SAS Exp. SAS Exp. Riser Riser A3C40167225 A3C40167225 A3C40174299 A3C40174299 Controller Controller Slot2 Slot2 Y4040-V38 (boot) (boot) Y4040-V38 MLC1 MLC1 RX2520 M5...

  • Page 477: Hdd Cabling 12X3.5" Ep5X0

    Cable Plan HDD Cabling 12x3.5" EP5x0 System Board System Board 12x3.5" 12x3.5" A3C40167083 A3C40167083 SAS Exp. SAS Exp. Riser Riser A3C40167225 A3C40167225 A3C40174299 A3C40174299 EP5x0 EP5x0 Y4040-V38 Slot2 Slot2 (boot) (boot) Y4040-V38 SCAP SCAP RX2520 M5...

  • Page 478: Hdd Cabling 8X2.5" Sata

    Cable Plan HDD Cabling 8x2.5" SATA System Board System Board PWR MAIN PWR MAIN PWR EXT PWR EXT PWR CTRL PWR CTRL FRONTPANEL1 FRONTPANEL1 USB3.0 FRONT USB3.0 FRONT USB3.0 INT1 USB3.0 INT1 COM1 COM1 OOB FRONT OOB FRONT SATA ODD SATA ODD Y4040-V9 SATA 4-7...

  • Page 479: Hdd Cabling 8X2.5" And 16X2.5" Sas

    Cable Plan HDD Cabling 8x2.5" and 16x2.5" SAS System Board System Board 8x2.5" 8x2.5" A3C40173252 A3C40173252 X10 (Data) X10 (Data) X40 (Bpl PWR) X40 (Bpl PWR) Controller Controller Slot1 Slot1 Y4040-V25 X11 (OOB) X11 (OOB) Y4040-V10 MLC1 MLC1 X9 (Data) X9 (Data) X17 (ODD PWR) X17 (ODD PWR)

  • Page 480: Hdd Cabling 16X2,5" 1X Ep5X0 (Except For Ep520)

    Cable Plan HDD Cabling 16x2,5" 1x EP5x0 (Except for EP520) System Board System Board 8x2.5" 8x2.5" A3C40173252 A3C40173252 X10 (Data) X10 (Data) X40 (Bpl PWR) X40 (Bpl PWR) X11 (OOB) X11 (OOB) X9 (Data) X9 (Data) X17 (ODD PWR) X17 (ODD PWR) Y4040-V25 8x2.5"...

  • Page 481: Hdd Cabling 8X2,5" 1X Ep5X0

    Cable Plan HDD Cabling 8x2,5" 1x EP5x0 System Board System Board 8x2.5" 8x2.5" A3C40173252 A3C40173252 X10 (Data) X10 (Data) EP5x0 EP5x0 Y4040-V9 X40 (Bpl PWR) X40 (Bpl PWR) Slot2 Slot2 (boot) (boot) Y4040-V8 X11 (OOB) X11 (OOB) X9 (Data) X9 (Data) SCAP SCAP X17 (ODD PWR)

  • Page 482: Hdd Cabling 8X2,5" And 16X2,5" 2X Ep5X0

    Cable Plan HDD Cabling 8x2,5" and 16x2,5" 2x EP5x0 System Board System Board 8x2.5" 8x2.5" A3C40173252 A3C40173252 X10 (Data) X10 (Data) EP5x0 EP5x0 Y4040-V25 X40 (Bpl PWR) X40 (Bpl PWR) Slot1 Slot1 Y4040-V10 X11 (OOB) X11 (OOB) X9 (Data) X9 (Data) SCAP SCAP X17 (ODD PWR)

  • Page 483: Hdd Cabling 24X2,5" And 16X2,5" With Sas Exp

    Cable Plan HDD Cabling 24x2,5" and 16x2,5" with SAS Exp System Board System Board 8x2.5" 8x2.5" A3C40173252 A3C40173252 X10 (Data) X10 (Data) X40 (Bpl PWR) X40 (Bpl PWR) X11 (OOB) X11 (OOB) X9 (Data) X9 (Data) X17 (ODD PWR) X17 (ODD PWR) SAS Exp.

  • Page 484: Hdd Cabling 24X2,5" And 16X2,5" With Sas Exp 1X Ep5X0

    Cable Plan HDD Cabling 24x2,5" and 16x2,5" with SAS Exp 1x EP5x0 System Board System Board 8x2.5" 8x2.5" A3C40173252 A3C40173252 X10 (Data) X10 (Data) X40 (Bpl PWR) X40 (Bpl PWR) X11 (OOB) X11 (OOB) X9 (Data) X9 (Data) X17 (ODD PWR) X17 (ODD PWR) SAS Exp.

  • Page 485: Hdd Cabling 8X2.5" Sata And 4X2.5" Pciessd

    Cable Plan HDD Cabling 8x2.5" SATA and 4x2.5" PCIeSSD System Board System Board Port 3 Port 3 4x2.5" PCIe 4x2.5" PCIe A3C40173264 A3C40173264 Retimer Retimer Y4050-V7 Slot4 Slot4 X11 (OOB) X11 (OOB) (LR) (LR) X12 (Bpl PWR) X12 (Bpl PWR) Port 0 Port 0 P3_X4 (Data)

  • Page 486: Hdd Cabling 8X2.5" Sas And 4X2.5" Pciessd

    Cable Plan HDD Cabling 8x2.5" SAS and 4x2.5" PCIeSSD System Board System Board Port 3 Port 3 4x2.5" PCIe 4x2.5" PCIe A3C40173264 A3C40173264 Retimer Retimer Y4050-V7 Slot4 Slot4 X11 (OOB) X11 (OOB) (LR) (LR) X12 (Bpl PWR) X12 (Bpl PWR) Port 0 Port 0 P3_X4 (Data)

  • Page 487: Hdd Cabling 8X2.5" Ep5X0 And 4X2.5" Pciessd

    Cable Plan HDD Cabling 8x2.5" EP5x0 and 4x2.5" PCIeSSD System Board Port 3 4x2.5" PCIe 4x2.5" PCIe A3C40173264 A3C40173264 Retimer Y4050-V7 Slot4 X11 (OOB) X11 (OOB) (LR) X12 (Bpl PWR) X12 (Bpl PWR) Port 0 P3_X4 (Data) P3_X4 (Data) P2_X3 (Data) P2_X3 (Data) VPP CPU2 P1_X2 (Data)

  • Page 488: Accdrv_Slim_Line_Odd

    Cable Plan AccDrv_Slim_Line_ODD System Board System Board Slim Line Slim Line PWR MAIN PWR MAIN ODD Data ODD Data PWR EXT PWR EXT ODD PWR ODD PWR PWR CTRL PWR CTRL FRONTPANEL1 FRONTPANEL1 USB3.0 FRONT USB3.0 FRONT USB3.0 INT1 USB3.0 INT1 COM1 COM1 OOB FRONT...

  • Page 489: Accdrv_Fullheight_Odd

    Cable Plan AccDrv_FullHeight_ODD System Board System Board Slim Line Slim Line PWR MAIN PWR MAIN ODD Data ODD Data PWR EXT PWR EXT ODD PWR ODD PWR PWR CTRL PWR CTRL FRONTPANEL1 FRONTPANEL1 USB3.0 FRONT USB3.0 FRONT USB3.0 INT1 USB3.0 INT1 COM1 COM1 OOB FRONT...

  • Page 490: Accdrv_Rdx

    Cable Plan AccDrv_RDX System Board System Board PWR MAIN PWR MAIN RDX Data RDX Data PWR EXT PWR EXT RDX PWR RDX PWR PWR CTRL PWR CTRL FRONTPANEL1 FRONTPANEL1 USB3.0 FRONT USB3.0 FRONT Y4039-A80 USB3.0 INT1 USB3.0 INT1 COM1 COM1 OOB FRONT OOB FRONT SATA ODD...

  • Page 491: Accdrv_Lto

    Cable Plan AccDrv_LTO System Board System Board Data Data Y4044-V2 Power Power PWR ODD CP4x0 CP4x0 Slot1 Slot1 MLC1 MLC1 Controller Controller Slot2 Slot2 (boot) (boot) MLC1 MLC1 RX2520 M5...

  • Page 492: Dual Micro Sd 64Gb Enterprise

    Cable Plan Dual Micro SD 64GB Enterprise System Board System Board PWR MAIN PWR MAIN FBU1 FBU1 PWR EXT PWR EXT PWR CTRL PWR CTRL FBU2 or FBU2 or Dual Micro SD Dual Micro SD 64GB Enterprise 64GB Enterprise FRONTPANEL1 FRONTPANEL1 USB3.0 FRONT USB3.0 FRONT...

  • Page 493: Serial

    Cable Plan Serial System Board System Board Chassis Rear Chassis Rear Serial Serial PWR MAIN PWR MAIN PWR EXT PWR EXT PWR CTRL PWR CTRL FRONTPANEL1 FRONTPANEL1 USB3.0 FRONT USB3.0 FRONT USB3.0 INT1 USB3.0 INT1 Y3589-V410 COM1 COM1 OOB FRONT OOB FRONT SATA ODD SATA ODD...

  • Page 494: Raid Sas - Tfm Fbu02

    Cable Plan RAID SAS - TFM FBU02 System Board System Board FBU1 FBU1 FBU2 or FBU2 or Dual Micro SD Dual Micro SD 64GB Enterprise 64GB Enterprise CPU2 CPU2 CPU1 CPU1 EP4x0 EP4x0 CP4x0 CP4x0 Slot1 Slot1 FBU 2 FBU 2 MLC1 MLC1 Y4031-V102...

  • Page 495: Raid Ep5X0 - Tfm Fbu345 - Hdd Signal

    Cable Plan RAID EP5x0 - TFM FBU345 - HDD Signal System Board System Board FBU1 FBU1 FBU2 or FBU2 or Dual Micro SD Dual Micro SD 64GB Enterprise 64GB Enterprise Y2361-V103 HDD LED 2 Y2361-V103 HDD LED 1 CPU2 CPU2 CPU1 CPU1 EP5x0i...

  • Page 496: Raid Ep5X0E - Tfm Fbu345

    Cable Plan RAID EP5x0e - TFM FBU345 System Board System Board FBU1 FBU1 FBU2 or FBU2 or Dual Micro SD Dual Micro SD 64GB Enterprise 64GB Enterprise HDD LED 2 HDD LED 1 CPU2 CPU2 EP5x0e EP5x0e CPU1 CPU1 SCAP SCAP EP5x0e EP5x0e...

  • Page 497: Oob Cabling 4X3.5" And 8X3.5

    Cable Plan OOB Cabling 4x3.5" and 8x3.5" System Board System Board PWR MAIN PWR MAIN PWR EXT PWR EXT PWR CTRL PWR CTRL FRONTPANEL1 FRONTPANEL1 USB3.0 FRONT USB3.0 FRONT USB3.0 INT1 USB3.0 INT1 4x3.5" 4x3.5" COM1 COM1 A3C40173250 A3C40173250 Y4015-V614 OOB FRONT OOB FRONT X17 (ODD PWR)

  • Page 498: Oob Cabling 12X3.5

    Cable Plan OOB Cabling 12x3.5" System Board System Board PWR MAIN PWR MAIN PWR EXT PWR EXT PWR CTRL PWR CTRL FRONTPANEL1 FRONTPANEL1 USB3.0 FRONT USB3.0 FRONT 12x3.5" 12x3.5" A3C40167083 A3C40167083 USB3.0 INT1 USB3.0 INT1 SAS Exp. SAS Exp. Riser Riser COM1 COM1...

  • Page 499: Oob Cabling 8X2.5" And 16X2.5" And 24X2.5

    Cable Plan OOB Cabling 8x2.5" and 16x2.5" and 24x2.5" System Board System Board 8x2.5" 8x2.5" PWR MAIN PWR MAIN A3C40173252 A3C40173252 PWR EXT PWR EXT X10 (Data) X10 (Data) PWR CTRL PWR CTRL X40 (Bpl PWR) X40 (Bpl PWR) X11 (OOB) X11 (OOB) FRONTPANEL1 FRONTPANEL1...

  • Page 500: Oob Cabling 8X2.5" And 4X2.4" Pciessd

    Cable Plan OOB Cabling 8x2.5" and 4x2.4" PCIeSSD System Board System Board PWR MAIN PWR MAIN PWR EXT PWR EXT PWR CTRL PWR CTRL FRONTPANEL1 FRONTPANEL1 USB3.0 FRONT USB3.0 FRONT 4x2.5" PCIe 4x2.5" PCIe A3C40173264 A3C40173264 USB3.0 INT1 USB3.0 INT1 X11 (OOB) X11 (OOB) X12 (Bpl PWR)
  • Page 501 System Name: PRIMERGY RX2520 M5 CPU sockets #PCIe Slots of system Riser Option support (y/n) 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...
  • Page 502 System PCI Slot # M.2 SSD1 M.2 SSD2 CPU1 CPU1 CPU1 CPU1 CPU2 CPU2 CPU1 CPU1 PCI Slot attached CPU # Riser Slot y/n Adapter Installation Sequence Order within Adapter Adapter Class Category Adapter Product Name Max # M.2 SSD1 M.2 SSD2 Category (Cluster)
  • Page 503 List of all used screws for PRIMERGY Servers Assembled in Germany and Japan February 2019...
  • Page 504 / 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 2019 FUJITSU LIMITED...
  • Page 505 M3 x 6 mm F6-SW2N3-06121 with spring Phillips PH2 silver 0.6 Nm and washer countersink C26192-Y10-C111 M3 x 6 mm silver 0.6 Nm Phillips PH2 S308 countersink F6-SSA3-06121 M3 x 6 mm silver 0.6 Nm Phillips PH2 Copyright 2019 FUJITSU LIMITED...
  • Page 506 0.6 Nm / JIS 1012 type CA32432-0170 6-32 x 4 mm Knurled screw S506 C26192-Y10-C211 Phillips PH1 black 0.2 Nm M3 x 4.5 mm Knurled screw S507 A3C40218449 Phillips PH1 silver 0.2 Nm M3 x 15 mm Copyright 2019 FUJITSU LIMITED...
  • Page 507 M2 x 3.5 mm silver 0.2 Nm PDUAL Phillips PH 0 AP200 kit) Denotation scheme S2xx : Screws M2x S3xx : Screws M3x S4xx : Screws M4x S5xx : Screws for special application S6xx : Bolts Copyright 2019 FUJITSU LIMITED...
  • Page 508 09. November 2018 Bolt and screw for M.2 on board Screw C26361-B443-C220 screw is part of PDUAL AP200 09. January 2019 C26361-Y10-C133 Flat head Kurled screw RAID controller 19. February 2019 : A3C40218449 and RX2530 M5 Copyright 2019 FUJITSU LIMITED...

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