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PRIMERGY RX300 S4
Operating Manual
Edition August 2008

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  • Page 1 PRIMERGY RX300 S4 Operating Manual Edition August 2008...
  • Page 2 Gesellschaft für Technik-Dokumentation mbH www.cognitas.de Copyright and Trademarks Copyright © 2008 Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH. All rights reserved. Delivery subject to availability; right of technical modifications reserved. All hardware and software names used are trademarks of their respective manufacturers.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Preface ......7 Concept and target groups for this manual .
  • Page 4 Contents Instructions for connecting/disconnecting cables ..52 Startup and operation ..... . 53 Controls and indicators ..... 53 5.1.1 Front of server .
  • Page 5 Contents 7.12 Error message on screen ....73 CSS components ......75 Hot-plug power supply units .

  • Page 7: Preface

    Internet server. Thanks to its highly developed hardware and software components, the PRIMERGY RX300 S4 server offers a high level of data security and availability. These components include hot-plug HDD modules, redundant CPU fans,...

  • Page 8: Documentation Overview

    Reklamat-PC- LOG@fujitsu-siemens.com More information on your PRIMERGY RX300 S4 can be found in the following documents: – “Quick Start Hardware - PRIMERGY RX300 S4” leaflet (only included as a printed copy) –...
  • Page 9 Preface Documentation overview Further sources of information: – Manual for the monitor – Documentation for boards and drives – Documentation for your operating system – Information files on your operating system Operating Manual RX300 S4...

  • Page 10: Features

    For information on replacing these components, see chapter “CSS compo- nents” on page 75 or the Options Guide for your Primergy RX300 S4 on the ServerBooks DVD. CSS indicators on the control panel and on the back of the PRIMERGY server...
  • Page 11 (e.g. drive encryption using Windows Bitlocker Drive Encryption). The TPM is activated via the BIOS system (for more information, refer to the Fujitsu Siemens Computers BIOS manual). CAUTION! – When using the TPM, note the program descriptions provided by the third party manufacturers.
  • Page 12 Features Preface Pos. Slot no. Features PCI express x4 PCI express x4 PCI express x4 (x8 only when slot 2 remains empty) PCI X (64/133) PCI express x4 PCI express x4 (x8 only when slot 5 remains empty) PCI express x4 Table 1: PCI slots Hard disk drives The server includes two drive cages for one of the following hard disk drive...
  • Page 13 Preface Features – 2.5-inch SAS hard disk drives: up to twelve (2x6) HDD modules, each with a 2.5-inch SAS hard disk drive with a height of 15 mm. The module is connected to the SAS/SATA backplane without cables. This allows hard disk drive modules to be simply plugged in or pulled out (for further details see “CSS components”...
  • Page 14 Features Preface To configure ìIntegrated Mirroring Enhancedî, the controller has its own RAIDSelect Utility. For further information, refer to the ìIntegrated Mirroring Userís Guideî (on the ServerBooks DVD, select ìControllersî from the menu). SAS-RAID controller The SAS RAID controller can be installed for operating internal hard disks. RAID levels 0, 1, 10, 5, 50, 6 and RAID 60 are supported.
  • Page 15 Preface Features Power supply In its basic configuration, the server has a hot-pluggable power supply unit that adjusts automatically to any power voltage in the range from 100 V to 240 V. As an option, the power supply can be expanded with an extra power supply unit to create a redundant power supply.
  • Page 16 Features Preface The PDA (Prefailure Detection and Analyzing) technology from Fujitsu Siemens Computers analyzes and monitors all components that are critical for system reliability. The RAID functionality of the SAS RAID controller supports RAID levels 0, 1, 10, 5 and 50 and increases the availability of the system. The hot-plug HDD modules offer increased availability.
  • Page 17 Preface Features ● Power supply of the iRMC S2 via the system standby supply ● Full-coverage alarm management ● System Event Log (SEL) reading and processing More information about the iRMC S2 can be found in the “iRMC S2 - integrated Remote Management Controller”...
  • Page 18 With the iRMC (integrated Remote Management Controller) on the system board and the optional remote testing and diagnostic system RemoteView, the PRIMERGY RX300 S4 server can also be maintained and serviced remotely. This enables remote diagnosis for system analysis, remote configuration and remote restart should the operating system or hardware fail.

  • Page 19: Notational Conventions

    Preface Notational conventions Notational conventions The following notational conventions are used in this manual: Text in italics indicates commands or menu items. “Quotation marks” indicate names of chapters and terms that are being emphasized. Ê describes activities that must be performed in the order shown.

  • Page 20: Technical Data

    Technical data Preface Technical data Electrical data (hot-plug power supply unit) Rated voltage range 100 V - 240 V Frequency 50 Hz - 60 Hz Rated current with basic configuration 4,2 A - 1,4 A / 100V - 240 V Max.
  • Page 21 Preface Technical data Mechanical values Width 445 mm Depth 785 mm Height 85 mm bzw. 2HE Installation depth in rack 745 mm Cable depth in rack 100.0 mm (1000 mm rack recommended) Weight Approx. 25 kg (depending on configuration). Ventilation clearance At least 200 mm on the front and rear.

  • Page 23: Installation Steps, Overview

    Installation steps, overview This chapter contains an overview of the steps necessary to install your server. Links guide you to sections where you can find more detailed information on the individual steps: Ê First of all, carefully read the safety instructions in “Safety instructions”...
  • Page 24 Installationsschritte Übersicht – Local configuration and installation with or without ServerStart (see “Configuration with ServerStart” on page 64 or section “Configuration without ServerStart” on page 65). You will find more information on installing the server remotely or locally in the ServerStart manual. This manual contains the instal- lation steps (Quick Step Guide).

  • Page 25: Important Information

    Important information In this chapter you will find essential information regarding safety when working on your server. Safety instructions The following safety instructions are also provided in the manual “Safety notes and other important information”. This device meets the relevant safety regulations for IT equipment. If you have any questions about whether you can install the server in the intended environment, please contact your sales outlet or our customer service team.
  • Page 26 Safety instructions Important information Before starting up CAUTION! ● During installation and before operating the device, observe the instructions on environmental conditions for your device (see page 21). ● If the server has been moved from a cold environment, condensation may form both inside and on the outside of the machine.
  • Page 27 Important information Safety instructions CAUTION! ● Ensure that the power sockets on the device and the grounded shock- proof sockets are freely accessible. The On/Off button or the main power switch (if present) does not ● isolate the device from the mains power supply. To disconnect it completely from the mains power supply, unplug all network power plugs from the grounded shockproof sockets.
  • Page 28 Safety instructions Important information CAUTION! ● Proper operation of the system (in accordance with IEC 60950-1/ EN 60950-1) is only ensured if the casing is completely assembled and the rear covers for the installation slots have been fitted (electric shock, cooling, fire protection, interference suppression). ●...
  • Page 29 Important information Safety instructions Working with CDs/DVDs and CD/DVD drives When working with devices with CD/DVD drives, these instructions must be followed. CAUTION! Only use CDs/DVDs that are in perfect condition in your server's ● CD/DVD drive, in order to prevent data loss, equipment damage and injury.
  • Page 30 Safety instructions Important information Batteries CAUTION! ● Incorrect replacement of batteries may result in a risk of explosion. The batteries may only be replaced with identical batteries or with a type recommended by the manufacturer (see the technical manual for the system board).
  • Page 31 Important information Safety instructions Modules with Electrostatic-Sensitive Devices Modules with electrostatic-sensitive devices are identified by the following sticker: Figure 2: ESD label When you handle components fitted with ESDs, you must always observe the following points: Switch off the system and remove the power plugs from the power outlets ●...

  • Page 32: Ce Conformity

    CE conformity Important information ● Keep this operating manual and the other documentation (such as the Technical Manual, DVD) close to the device. All documentation must be included if the equipment is passed on to a third party. CE conformity The system complies with the requirements of the EC directives 2004/108/EC regarding “Electromagnetic Compatibility”...

  • Page 33: Transporting The Server

    ● Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Fujitsu Siemens Computers is not responsible for any radio or television inter- ference caused by unauthorized modifications of this equipment or the substi- tution or attachment of connecting cables and equipment other than those specified by Fujitsu Siemens Computers.

  • Page 34: Notes On Installing In The Rack

    Notes on installing in the rack Important information Notes on installing in the rack CAUTION! ● For safety reasons, at least two people are required to install the rack model because of its weight and size. Never lift the server into the rack using the handles on the front panel. ●...

  • Page 35: Environmental Protection

    Important information Environmental protection Environmental protection Environmentally-friendly product design and development This product has been designed in accordance with the Fujitsu Siemens Computers standard for “environmentally friendly product design and devel- opment”. 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 36 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 Siemens Computers branch or from our recycling center in Paderborn: Fujitsu Siemens Computers Recycling Center D-33106 Paderborn Tel.

  • Page 37: Hardware Installation

    Hardware installation CAUTION! ● Follow the safety instructions in the chapter “Important information” on page Do not expose the server to extreme environmental conditions (see ● “Technical data” on page 20). Protect the server from dust, humidity and heat. ● Make sure that the server is acclimatized for the time indicated in this table before putting it into operation.

  • Page 38: Unpacking The Server

    Unpacking the server Hardware installation Unpacking the server CAUTION! Follow the safety instructions in chapter “Important information” on page The server must always be lifted or carried by at least two people. Do not unpack the server until it is at its installation location. Ê...
  • Page 39 The power is supplied via the multiple socket outlets fitted in the rack. The main features of the rack systems from Fujitsu Siemens Computers are as follows: PRIMECENTER Rack –...
  • Page 40 Installing/removing the server in/from the rack Hardware installation 3rd party rack Certain general conditions must be met: – Installation dimensions (see the dimensions shown in figure 3 on page 41): Front of rack Rear of rack Rack depth (comparison PRIMECENTER Rack 940/1000/1100 mm) Rack width (comparison PRIMECENTER Rack 700 mm) Clearance for 19î...
  • Page 41 Hardware installation Installing/removing the server in/from the rack In principle the ventilation concept envisages that the necessary cooling is achieved by the horizontal self-ventilation of the installed devices (air flow from the front to the rear). – Power supply: For installation in 3rd party racks, you must ensure that the appropriate socket strips are present.

  • Page 42: Installation In Primecenter/Datacenter Rack

    Installing/removing the server in/from the rack Hardware installation 4.2.1 Installation in PRIMECENTER/DataCenter Rack For installation in a PRIMECENTER/DataCenter Rack, the following parts are required: – Support bracket – one left and one right telescopic rail (assembled) – M5x10 screws with integrated plugwashers –...
  • Page 43 Hardware installation Installing/removing the server in/from the rack Figure 5: Remove the outer telescopic rail Ê Extend the telescopic rail fully (1). Ê Unlock the outer telescopic rail (2) and remove it. Ê Repeat the steps with the second telescopic rail. No nuts are required to secure the telescopic rails as the fixing holes on the rails are threaded.
  • Page 44 Installing/removing the server in/from the rack Hardware installation Installing the telescopic rail with variable support Figure 6: Fit the left telescopic rail in the PRIMECENTER/DataCenter Rack Ê Position (1) the left-hand rail on the support bracket (b) (use retaining pin). Ê...

  • Page 45: Installation In 3Rd Party Racks

    Hardware installation Installing/removing the server in/from the rack 4.2.2 Installation in 3rd party racks The following parts are required to install the server in 3rd party racks: – one left and one right telescopic rail (assembled) – M5x10 screws with integrated plugwashers –...

  • Page 46: Inserting The Server

    Installing/removing the server in/from the rack Hardware installation Ê Secure the telescopic rails as described in section “Installation in PRIME- CENTER/DataCenter Rack” on page Ê Mount the server (see section “Inserting the server” on page 46) and route the cables as described in the original manual of the rack.. 4.2.3 Inserting the server Figure 7: Preparing the server...
  • Page 47 Hardware installation Installing/removing the server in/from the rack CAUTION! At least two people are needed to position the server in the rack. Ê Insert the prepared server into the protruding interior telescope rails (1) until the rails engage. Ê Unlock the telescopic rails (2) on both sides and slide the server into the rack (3) as far as it will go.

  • Page 48: Connecting Devices To The Server

    Connecting devices to the server Hardware installation Connecting devices to the server The ports for external devices are on the rear of the server. The additional ports available on your server depend on the options and PCI boards installed. The standard ports (figure 9) are marked with symbols, and some are color- coded:...
  • Page 49 Hardware installation Connecting devices to the server Some of the devices that can be connected may require special drivers (see the documentation for the connected device). Ê Connect the desired devices to the server. Two additional USB ports (1) are located on the front of the server (figure 10): Figure 10: Front side: additional USB ports...

  • Page 50: Connecting The Server To The Mains

    Connecting the server to the mains Hardware installation Connecting the server to the mains In its basic configuration level the server has a hot-pluggable power supply unit. A second hot-plug power supply unit can be added to achieve redundant power supply.

  • Page 51: Using The Cable Clamp

    Hardware installation Connecting the server to the mains 4.4.2 Using the cable clamp Alternatively, you can secure the power cables in a cable clamp to ensure that the insulated connectors cannot be disconnected from the server accidentally. The cable clamp is included in the accessories pack that is delivered together with the server.

  • Page 52: Instructions For Connecting/Disconnecting Cables

    Instructions for connecting/disconnecting cables CAUTION! Be sure to read the documentation for the peripheral devices before connecting them. Do not connect or disconnect data cables during a thunderstorm. When removing a cable, always hold it by the plug. Never unplug a cable by pulling at the cable itself.

  • Page 53: Startup And Operation

    Startup and operation CAUTION! Please note the safety instructions in “Important information” on page Controls and indicators 5.1.1 Front of server figure 13 on page 54 shows the operating and indicator elements on the front. Controls On/Off button When the system is switched off, it can be switched on again by pressing the On/Off button.
  • Page 54 Controls and indicators Startup and operation Figure 13: Front side: indicators and controls HDD BUSY indicator Drive access indicator HDD FAULT indicator CSS/Global Error indicator Floppy disk drive access On/Off button indicator ID indicator 10 NMI button ID button 11 Reset button Power-on indicator 12 CD-ROM/DVD-ROM indicator Indicators on the control panel...
  • Page 55 Startup and operation Controls and indicators CSS/Global Error indicator (yellow/red) Does not light up when the system is OK. No service incident or critical event has occurred. If the event is still acute after a power failure, the indicator is activated after the restart.
  • Page 56 Controls and indicators Startup and operation floppy disk drive indicator Lights up green when the storage medium is being accessed. Indicators on the optional USB magnetic tape drive Figure 14: USB magnetic tape drive Indicator (Tape); Medium ready blinking activity Indicator (Clean) Operating Manual RX300 S4...
  • Page 57 Startup and operation Controls and indicators Indicators on the optional RDX drive Figure 15: RDX drive The access indicator is located on the medium. Indicator Medium ready blinking activity Hard disk drive control indicators Figure 16: 3.5-inch HDD module: indicators Operating Manual RX300 S4...
  • Page 58 Controls and indicators Startup and operation Figure 17: 2.5-inch HDD module: indicators 1 LED HDD BUSY green – Lights up: HDD in active phase – Does not light: HDD inactive (drive inactive) 2 LED HDD FAULT (in conjunction with a RAID controller) orange –...

  • Page 59: Rear Of Server

    Startup and operation Controls and indicators 5.1.2 Rear of server Figure 18: Connections 1 - 4: Indicators on the connection panel (see page 5, 6: Indicators on the hot plug power supply unit (siehe page Operating Manual RX300 S4...
  • Page 60 Controls and indicators Startup and operation Indicators on the connection panel CSS/Global Error/ID indicator (orange/red/blue) Does not light up when the system is OK. No service incident or critical event has occurred. Flashes yellow if an error occurred that you can fix yourself with the CSS concept (see “Customer Self Service (CSS)”...

  • Page 61: Indicators Of The Hot-Plug Cpu And System Fans

    Startup and operation Controls and indicators Indicators on hot plug power supply unit Color Status Meaning Operatin Orange ON Mains voltage OK (standby mode) Green Server operating Diagnosi Orange ON Anticipated PSU fault Flashing PSU failure 5.1.3 Indicators of the hot-plug CPU and system fans A bicolor status indicator (LED on the system board) is assigned to each CPU/system fan.

  • Page 62: Switching The Server On And Off

    Switching the server on and off Startup and operation Switching the server on and off CAUTION! If after switching ON the server there is nothing but flickering stripes on the screen, switch the server OFF immediately (see section “Flickering stripes on monitor screen” on page 71).
  • Page 63 Startup and operation Switching the server on and off Other on/off options In addition to the On/Off button, the server can be switched ON and OFF in the following ways: – Specified switch on time / switch off time The server is switched ON or OFF at a time specified in the ServerView program –...

  • Page 64: Configuring The Server

    Configuring the server Startup and operation Configuring the server This section contains information about configuring the server and installing the operating system. Make sure that the energy saving functions are disabled in the BIOS Setup during server operation. 5.3.1 Configuration with ServerStart 5.3.1.1 Configuring the PCI SAS controller with ìIntegrated Mirroring Enhancedî...

  • Page 65: Configuration Without Serverstart

    Startup and operation Configuring the server Descriptions of operating systems not covered in the RAID controller manual are provided in the appropriate readme files on the driver diskettes. Details of how to operate ServerStart and further information can be found in the ìPRIMERGY ServerView Suite - ServerStartî...

  • Page 66: Cleaning The Server

    Cleaning the server Startup and operation Cleaning the server CAUTION! Switch the server off and disconnect the power plugs from the grounded shockproof sockets. Do not clean any interior parts yourself; leave this job to a service technician. Do not use any cleaning agents that contain abrasives or may corrode plastic.

  • Page 67: Property And Data Protection

    Property and data protection The lockable rack door protects the server against unauthorized access. To protect your system and data internally against unauthorized access, you can use the BIOS Setup security functions. BIOS Setup security functions The Security menu in the BIOS Setup provides you with various options for protecting your data from unauthorized access.
  • Page 68 BIOS Setup security functions Property and data protection Preventing unauthorized writings of floppy disks To activate this protection, select the value Disabled for the Diskette Write field in the Security menu. Protecting BIOS from being overwritten To activate this protection, select the value Disabled for the Flash Write field in the Security menu.

  • Page 69: Troubleshooting And Tips

    Troubleshooting and tips CAUTION! Observe the safety information in the ìSafetyî manual and in the chapter “Important information” on page If a fault occurs, attempt to resolve it using the measures described: – in this chapter, – in the documentation for the connected devices, –...

  • Page 70: Server Switches Itself Off

    Server switches itself off Troubleshooting and tips Server switches itself off Server Management has detected an error Ê Check the error list or the ErrorLog file in the ServerView/Operations Manager program, and attempt to eliminate the error. Screen remains blank Monitor is switched off Ê...

  • Page 71: Flickering Stripes On Monitor Screen

    Troubleshooting and tips Flickering stripes on monitor screen Flickering stripes on monitor screen CAUTION! Switch off the server immediately. Risk of damaging the server. Monitor does not support the set horizontal frequency Ê Find out which horizontal frequency your monitor screen supports. You will find the horizontal frequency (also known as line frequency or horizontal deflection frequency) in the documentation for your monitor.

  • Page 72: Unable To Read From / Write To Floppy Disk

    Unable to read from / write to floppy disk Troubleshooting and tips Mouse controller disabled The mouse controller on the system board must be enabled if you are using the mouse supplied. Ê Check in the BIOS Setup that the mouse controller is Enabled. Unable to read from / write to floppy disk Ê...

  • Page 73: Drives Reported As Ìdeadî When Starting System

    Troubleshooting and tips Drives reported as ìdeadî when starting system 7.10 Drives reported as ìdeadî when starting system This error message may occur when the drives are operated with a RAID controller. RAID controller configuration incorrect Ê Check and correct the settings for the drives using the RAID controller utility. Further information is provided in the manual for the RAID controller.

  • Page 75: Css Components

    CAUTION! Follow the safety instructions in the chapter “Important information” on page In the PRIMERGY RX300 S4 server, the following components are considered to be CSS components: – Hot-plug components – Hot-plug power supply units – Hot-plug hard disk drives –...

  • Page 76: Removing Dummy Module

    Hot-plug Netzteile Hot-plug Komponenten 8.1.1 Removing dummy module The slot for the second hot-plug power supply unit contains a dummy module. This dummy module must be removed before installing a second power supply unit. Ê Loosen the fixing screw and remove the dummy module from the second power supply slot.

  • Page 77: Hot-Pluggable Hard Disk Drives

    Ê Connect the newly installed power supply unit. Hot-pluggable hard disk drives In the PRIMERGY RX300 S4 server you can use up to six 3.5-inch SAS/SATA hard disk drives, up to six 2.5-inch SAS hard disk drives or up to twelve 2.5-inch SAS hard disk drives.

  • Page 78: Handling Hard Disk Drives/Hdd Modules

    Hot-plug Festplattenlaufwerke Hot-plug Komponenten 8.2.1 Handling hard disk drives/HDD modules Hard disk drives incorporated in the HDD modules are highly sensitive electro- magnetic devices and must be handled with care. Incorrect handling can cause partial or total failure of the hard disk drives. These failures can result in data errors and to a loss of data or to total corruption of the hard disk drive.
  • Page 79 Hot-plug Komponenten Hot-plug Festplattenlaufwerke Removing/installing the 3.5 inch dummy module Figure 20: Removing a 3.5 inch dummy module Ê Press both tabs on the dummy module together (see figure 20) until the locking mechanism disengages and remove the dummy module from the slot.
  • Page 80 Hot-plug Festplattenlaufwerke Hot-plug Komponenten Removing/installing the 2.5 inch dummy module Figure 21: Removing a 2.5 inch dummy module Ê Press both tabs on the dummy module together until the locking mechanism disengages (1) and remove the dummy module from the slot (2). CAUTION! Keep the dummy module for future use.

  • Page 81: Installing/Removing The Hdd Module

    Hot-plug Komponenten Hot-plug Festplattenlaufwerke 8.2.3 Installing/removing the HDD module CAUTION! Under no circumstances should you remove an HDD module while the system is in operation if you are not sure that the hard disk drive is operated by a RAID controller and belongs to a disk array that is operating in RAID level 1,5 or 10.
  • Page 82 Hot-plug Festplattenlaufwerke Hot-plug Komponenten The hard disk drives which can be ordered for the PRIMERGY RX300 S4 are delivered as HDD modules which include the hard disk drive preinstalled in a carrier. The hard disk drive may only be removed from the carrier by personnel...
  • Page 83 Hot-plug Komponenten Hot-plug Festplattenlaufwerke Figure 23: 2.5 inch HDD module and dummy module HDD module (carrier with hard disk drive installed) Indicators HDD Busy (LED green) HDD Fault (LED orange) Description see the table on page 57 in section Hard disk drive control indicators.
  • Page 84 Hot-plug Festplattenlaufwerke Hot-plug Komponenten Unlocking the 3.5 inch HDD module Figure 24: Unlocking the 3.5 inch HDD module Ê Open the locking mechanism by pressing the locking button (1). Ê Push the handle on the HDD module fully in the direction of the arrow. If the HDD modules are provided with a transport lock (1 in the figure below) remove this before you open the locking mechanism.
  • Page 85 Hot-plug Komponenten Hot-plug Festplattenlaufwerke Figure 25: 3.5-inch HDD module: removing the transport lock Unlocking the 2.5 inch HDD module Figure 26: Unlocking an HDD module Ê Open the locking mechanism by pressing the locking button(1). Ê Push the HDD module handle fully in the direction of the arrow (2). Operating Manual RX300 S4...
  • Page 86 Hot-plug Festplattenlaufwerke Hot-plug Komponenten Installing/removing the 3.5 inch HDD module Figure 27: Installing the 3.5 inch HDD module Ê Unlock the HDD module as described in section “Unlocking the 3.5 inch HDD module” on page Ê Carefully push the HDD module into the empty slot (1) until it stops. Ê...
  • Page 87 Hot-plug Komponenten Hot-plug Festplattenlaufwerke Installing/removing the 2.5 inch HDD module In a 2.5 inch HDD configuration no additional 3.5 inch HDD modules can be installed. Figure 28: Installing the 2.5 inch HDD module Ê Unlock the HDD module as described in section “Unlocking the 2.5 inch HDD module”...

  • Page 88: Hot-Swap For Hdd Modules

    Hot-plug Festplattenlaufwerke Hot-plug Komponenten 8.2.4 Hot-swap for HDD modules CAUTION! The ìhot-swapî function (replacing components while the system is operating) is only possible in conjunction with a corresponding RAID configuration. Only remove an HDD module during operation if the drive is not currently being accessed.

  • Page 89: Replacing A Hot-Plug Fan

    Hot-plug Komponenten Hot-plug Lüfter Replacing a hot-plug fan CAUTION! The actions described in this section may only be performed by personnel with the appropriate technical training. Any unauthorized openings and improper repairs could expose the user to risks (electric shock, fire hazards) and could also damage the equipment. Please observe the safety information in chapter “Important infor- mation”...

  • Page 90: Exchanging The Fan

    Hot-plug Lüfter Hot-plug Komponenten 8.3.1 Exchanging the fan Ê Remove the housing cover (see section “Opening/closing the housing” on page 91). Fan 1 CPU Fan 3 CPU Fan 2 CPU Fan 1 sys Fan 2 sys Fan 6 CPU Fan 4 CPU Fan 5 CPU Front Figure 29: Arrangement of fans and the corresponding indicators...

  • Page 91: Opening/Closing The Housing

    Hot-plug Komponenten Gehäuse öffnen/schließen Ê Pull the fan out of its slot by its handle (2). Ê Set the fan down on the outside of the server. CAUTION! Never set a removed/defective fan down inside the server. Risk of short circuit! Ê...
  • Page 92 Figure 31: Opening the housing Ê Press the two locks in the direction of the arrow (1) and remove the cover (2). Ê To close it, put the cover on the housing and pull it forwards until the cover closes and the locking mechanism is engaged.

  • Page 93: Abbreviations

    Abbreviations Alternating Current ANSI American National Standard Institute ASR&R Automatic Server Reconfiguration and Restart BIOS Basic Input-Output System Baseboard Management Controller Cache Coherency Compact Disk CD-ROM Compact Disk-Read Only Memory Cylinder Head Sector CMOS Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor Communication Central Processing Unit Direct Current Operating Manual RX300 S4...
  • Page 94 Abbreviations DIMM Dual Inline Memory Module Dual Inline Package Direct Memory Access Desktop Management Interface Error Checking and Correcting Extended Capabilities Port EEPROM Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory ElectroMagnetic Compatibility Emergency Management Port Enhanced Parallel Port ElectroStatic Discharge Front Panel Controller Field Replaceable Unit Operating Manual RX300 S4...
  • Page 95 Abbreviations Front Side Bus Graphical User Interface Hard Disk Drive Hot-Swap Controller I²C Inter-Integrated Circuit Input/Output Intelligent Chassis Management Identification Integrated Drive Electronics IOOP Intelligent Organization of PCI Interrupt Request Line Local Area Network Logical Block Address Liquid Crystal Display Operating Manual RX300 S4...
  • Page 96 Abbreviations Logical Unit Number Low-Voltage Differential SCSI Multi Mode Faser Manually Retention Latch Non Maskable Interrupt NVRAM Non Volatile Random Access Memory Operating System Peripheral Component Interconnect Prefailure Detection and Analysing POST Power ON Self Test RAID Redundant Arrays of Independent Disks Random Access Memory Read-Only Memory Remote Service Board...
  • Page 97 Abbreviations Real Time Clock RTDS Remote Test- und Diagnose-System SAF-TE SCSI Accessed Fault-Tolerance Enclosures Single Bit Error Single Connector Attachment SCSI Small Computer System Interface SDDC Single Device Data Correction Sensor Data Record SDRAM Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory System Event Log System Management Interrupt System Setup Utility SVGA...
  • Page 98 Abbreviations Video Graphics Adapter Operating Manual RX300 S4...

  • Page 99: Index

    Index monitor 3rd party rack mouse installing in server requirements closing housing components Accessible drives hardware/software CD burner configuration CD-ROM server diskette drive connecting DVD-ROM cables tape drive external devices acclimatization time 37, consumables Advanced Video Redirection control panel articulated cable guide controls ASR&R cooling...
  • Page 100 dummy module HDD module 79, DVD ROM drive installing/removing indicator removing DVD-ROM fans slimline power supply unit system fault drifting display on monitor electrical data drive defective Electromagnetic compatibility incorrect date electromagnetic compatibility incorrect time electrostatic-sensitive devices no display on monitor (ESD) screen remains blank EMC directive...
  • Page 101 Stichwörter online replacement floppy disk drive HDD BUSY Global Error 48, indicator global error HDD FAULT HDD access indicator HDD BUSY HDD module HDD FAULT acclimatization time 37, ID 48, 54, 55, carrier LAN active dummy module LAN connection handling LocalView hard disk drive magnetic tape drive 56,...
  • Page 102 Stichwörter connecting server redundant 15, meaning of the symbols power supply unit memory module adding hot-spare memory cable clamp memory scrubbing dummy module monitor fans display drifts hot plug no display hot-plug 15, mouse, no mouse pointer on indicators screen redundant replacing wide range...
  • Page 103 Stichwörter return of devices mouse port routing cables NMI button 53, noise level On/Off button 53, Safety instructions opening the housing safety standards operation parallel port SAS controller ports power on indicator IME configuration property protection IME functionality removing RAID configuration reset button 53, saving energy routing cables...
  • Page 104 Stichwörter switch-ON time defining switching OFF server switching ON server system fans system board PRIMERGY Diagnostic LED system does not boot system fans redundant system password target group technical data telescopic rail time, incorrect touch point service transport damage 23, transporting the server troubleshooting, server unauthorized access...

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