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HP rx5670 Hardware Installation Manual

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Hardware Installation Guide
hp server rx5670
First Edition
Manufacturing Part Number : A6695-96005
July 2002
USA
© Copyright 2002

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  • Page 1 Hardware Installation Guide hp server rx5670 First Edition Manufacturing Part Number : A6695-96005 July 2002 © Copyright 2002...
  • Page 2 Legal Notices The information in this document is subject to change without notice. Hewlett-Packard makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this manual, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Hewlett-Packard shall not be held liable for errors contained herein or direct, indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this material.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1. Server Overview and Unpacking Server Overview ..............6 Unpacking the Server .
  • Page 4 Contents...

  • Page 5: Server Overview And Unpacking

    Server Overview and Unpacking Chapter 1...

  • Page 6: Server Overview

    Server Overview Server Overview The hp server rx5670 is a 4-way SMP, rack-mount server based on the Itanium processor family architecture. The hp server rx5670 accommodates up to 48 DIMMs and internal peripherals including disks and DVD ROM/Tape. Its high availability features include HotSwap fans and power supplies, and HotPlug internal disk drives.
  • Page 7 Server Overview and Unpacking Server Overview Figure 1-2 hp server rx5670 (front view without bezel) Table 1-1 Identifier Component Front Panel LEDs Front HotSwap Chassis Fan Cover HotSwap Power Supplies HotPlug Disk Drives Removable Media Drive Power Switch Chapter 1...
  • Page 8 Server Overview and Unpacking Server Overview Figure 1-3 hp server rx5670 (rear view) Table 1-2 Identifier Component NetRaid PCI Card (Option, Supported with Windows and Linux) LAN/SCSI PCI Card (Required with All Operating Systems) VGA/USB PCI Card (Required with Windows, Option for HP-UX and Linux)
  • Page 9 Server Overview and Unpacking Server Overview Figure 1-4 hp server rx5670 Top Service Bay Chapter 1...
  • Page 10 Server Overview and Unpacking Server Overview Figure 1-5 hp server rx5670 Top Service Bay Components Table 1-3 Identifier Component Processor Extender Board Memory Extender Board MX1 (Option) Memory Extender Board MX0 (Required) System Baseboard Chapter 1...
  • Page 11 Server Overview and Unpacking Server Overview Figure 1-6 hp server rx5670 Side Service Bay Table 1-4 Identifier Component HotSwap Card Cage Fans PCI Backplane Chapter 1...

  • Page 12: Unpacking The Server

    The server may come already racked or ready for rack installation. NOTE Unpacking a Racked Server This section contains information pertaining to unpacking the hp server rx5670 cabinet. WARNING Wear protective glasses while cutting the plastic bands around the shipping container.
  • Page 13 Server Overview and Unpacking Unpacking the Server 2. Lift the cardboard top cap from the shipping box. Figure 1-7 Removing the Polystraps and Cardboard 3. Remove the corrugated wrap from the pallet. 4. Remove the packing materials. CAUTION The plastic wrapping material should be cut off rather than pulled off. Pulling the plastic covering off represents an ESD hazard.
  • Page 14 Server Overview and Unpacking Unpacking the Server 6. Remove the six bolts from the base attaching the rack to the pallet. Figure 1-8 Preparing to Roll Off the Pallet WARNING Use caution when rolling the cabinet off the ramp. Make sure the leveling feet on the rack are raised before you roll the rack down the ramp and any time you roll the rack on the casters.
  • Page 15 Figure 1-9 Securing the Cabinet Unpacking a Non-Racked Server HP recommends the use of a lifter, such as a RonI Company model 17000 SP 400 lifting device, NOTE when moving a Non-Racked system. Unloading with a Lifter To unload the server from the pallet using a lifter, perform the following steps: Use caution when using a lifter.
  • Page 16 Installing the Server into a Rack Any hp server rx5670 that is to be installed into a rack is shipped with equipment slides. With every set of slides comes an installation guide: hp server rx5670 rack installation guide. Follow the steps in this installation guide to determine where and how to place the server into the rack.

  • Page 17: Installing Additional Components

    Installing Additional Components Chapter 2...

  • Page 18: Installing Power Supplies And Internal Disk Drives

    Installing Additional Components Installing Power Supplies and Internal Disk Drives Installing Power Supplies and Internal Disk Drives This section provides information about installing HotSwap Power Supplies and internal HotPlug Disk Drives. HotSwap Power Supplies and internal HotPlug Disk Drives are located behind the Front Bezel. A HotPlug device may require interaction with the operating system before the device can be CAUTION safely installed into the server.
  • Page 19 There is no specific load order requirement for HotSwap Power Supplies. However, the supported configuration of an hp server rx5670 requires a minimum of two supplies be installed. A third, optional HotSwap Power Supply, may be installed to provide N+1 capability.
  • Page 20 Installing Additional Components Installing Power Supplies and Internal Disk Drives CAUTION Install the HotSwap Power Supply before attaching the new power cord at the rear of the system if the system is powered down. Failure to observe this caution will result in damage to the server.
  • Page 21 Installing Additional Components Installing Power Supplies and Internal Disk Drives Figure 2-3 Power Cord Receptacles at Rear of Chassis 1. Grasp the handle in one hand and support the HotSwap Power Supply with the other. 2. Slide the HotSwap Power Supply into the server. If the server is powered on, the HotSwap Power Supply LED should illuminate immediately.
  • Page 22 Installing Additional Components Installing Power Supplies and Internal Disk Drives NOTE When the disk drive is properly seated, the notch located at the top of the latch will lock onto the lip located at the top of the disk drive slot in the Disk Media Housing. Figure 2-4 Disk Drive Installation Chapter 2...

  • Page 23: Installing Processors And Memory

    Installing Additional Components Installing Processors and Memory Installing Processors and Memory This section provides information about installing processors and memory. Processors and memory are located under the Top Cover. Ensure that the system is powered-down and all power sources have been WARNING disconnected from the server prior to attempting the following procedures.
  • Page 24 Installing Additional Components Installing Processors and Memory 2. Grasp the strap handle, raise the cover slightly, and pull the cover toward the front of the server to free the cover tabs from the slots in the rear of the chassis. Figure 2-5 Top Cover Removal Chapter 2...
  • Page 25 Installing Additional Components Installing Processors and Memory Installing Processors CAUTION Ensure that the cache size is identical for all processors. Failure to observe this caution will result in system failure. Ensure that all processors are rated for use at the same speed. Failure to observe this caution will result in performance degradation.
  • Page 26 Installing Additional Components Installing Processors and Memory 2. Pull up on the extraction levers to free the Processor Extender Board from the socket located on the System Baseboard. Figure 2-6 Processor Extender Board Installing the Processor To install a Processor, perform the following steps: 1.
  • Page 27 Installing Additional Components Installing Processors and Memory 4. Connect the Processor power cable (Figure 2-7, item 4). 5. Place the Processor Retention Cover (Figure 2-7, item 5) over the Processor. NOTE When performing the following step, the screws should be tightened in sequence as shown on the following graphic.
  • Page 28 Installing Additional Components Installing Processors and Memory Installing Memory Memory Load Order DIMMs are installed on Memory Extender Boards located in the Top Service Bay. A minimum of one Memory Extender Board is required. A maximum of two Memory Extender Boards may be installed per system. Each Memory Extender Board can hold up to 24 DIMMs.
  • Page 29 Installing Additional Components Installing Processors and Memory Installing Memory To install memory, perform the following steps: 1. Loosen the captive T-15 screws that secure the Memory Extender Board DIMM Retainer. 2. Remove the DIMM Retainer from the Memory Extender Board. 3.
  • Page 30 Installing Additional Components Installing Processors and Memory 5. Push the extraction levers inward to the locked position in order to fully seat the Memory Extender Board. Replacing the Top Cover To Replace the Top Cover, perform the following steps: 1. Align the tabs at the rear of the Top Cover with the corresponding slots in the chassis and fully seat the tabs into the slots.

  • Page 31: Installing Pci Cards

    Installing Additional Components Installing PCI Cards Installing PCI Cards This section provides information about installing PCI Cards. PCI Cards are located in the Side Service Bay. WARNING Ensure that the system is powered-down and all power sources have been disconnected from the server prior to attempting the following procedure. Voltages are present at various locations within the server whenever an AC power source is connected.
  • Page 32 Installing Additional Components Installing PCI Cards The following graphic shows the Side Cover. Figure 2-10 Side Cover Removal PCI Card Load Order PCI slots are numbered 1 through 12, starting from the bottom of the PCI Backplane. PCI slots 1 and 3 are dedicated for use by the servers Core I/O cards.
  • Page 33 Installing Additional Components Installing PCI Cards Installing a PCI Card The server may contain up to 12 PCI Cards. PCI Cards are located in the Side Service Bay. WARNING Ensure that the system is powered-down and all power sources have been disconnected from the server prior to installing a PCI Card.
  • Page 34 Installing Additional Components Installing PCI Cards 2. Locate the PCI Card Guide, item 1 in Figure 2-11, on the outside of the Side Fan Housing. Orient the PCI Card into its guide slot and push it into the server until the PCI Card is seated in the PCI Backplane card connector.
  • Page 35 Installing Additional Components Installing PCI Cards 4. Connect all internal cables to the PCI Card in the side service bay. Figure 2-12 PCI Cards Location Replacing the Side Cover To replace the Side Cover, perform the following steps: 1. Grasp the strap handle and insert the tabbed end of the Side Cover into the server chassis slots at the rear of the Side Service Bay.
  • Page 36 Installing Additional Components Installing PCI Cards Chapter 2...

  • Page 37: Cable Connections

    Cable Connections Chapter 3...

  • Page 38: Ac Input Power

    AC Input Power The hp server rx5670 comes with two power supplies installed: each with one AC input connector. The input for each connector is rated for 100 to 240 VAC at 13 Amps. As a minimum, both power supplies must be connected to an AC power source.

  • Page 39: Core I/O Connections

    Core I/O Connections Each hp server rx5670 contains one Core I/O board set, consisting of an MP/SCSI board and a LAN/SCSI board. The MP/SCSI board is located in PCI Slot 1. The LAN/SCSI board is located in PCI Slot 3.
  • Page 40 Cable Connections Core I/O Connections Accessing the Management Processor You can connect to the management processor using the following methods: • The local RS-232C port using a local terminal. • The remote RS-232C port using external modem (dial-up) access, if remote modem access is configured. •...
  • Page 41 Cable Connections Core I/O Connections Click OK. Network Access to the Management Processor By connecting the management processor LAN port to an active network, another host on the same subnet can set the management processor IP address via the ping command. After the IP address has been set, a telnet session can be established to configure additional parameters.
  • Page 42 Cable Connections Core I/O Connections Configuring Management Processor LAN Information LAN information includes the management processor network name, the management processor IP address, the management processor subnet mask, the management processor gateway address, and the Web Console port number. To set the management processor LAN IP address: 1.
  • Page 43 Cable Connections Core I/O Connections 10. Use the EL command to enable/disable Web Console and telnet access after the MP has been reset. Management Processor Commands Table 3-1 Management Processor Commands and Descriptions Command Description Alert Display Configuration Configure Asynch/Serial Ports View Console Log Certificate Generator Return to Console Mode...
  • Page 44 Cable Connections Core I/O Connections Table 3-1 Management Processor Commands and Descriptions (Continued) Command Description Show Logs Security Options and Access Control System Firmware Revisions System Status of Processor Modules Request BMC to Reset via Transfer of Control (TOC) Send a Message to Other Users Virtual Front Panel Display Connected management processor Users Diagnostics and/or Reset of management processor...

  • Page 45: Booting The Server

    Cable Connections Booting the Server Booting the Server To boot the server, perform the following step. 1. Depress the power switch located to the right of the Front Panel LEDs. If the Front Bezel is attached and in the closed position, you will need to open the small door on NOTE the Front Bezel to gain access to the power switch.
  • Page 46 Cable Connections Booting the Server Chapter 3...

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