Compaq proliant ml350 generation 2 server setup and installation guide (154 pages)
Summary of Contents for Compaq ALPHA GS320
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AlphaServerGS320 Version 1 May 15, 2000 Created by the Custom Configuration Documentation Group...
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"SAN" are being used by Compaq as generic descriptive terms and neither is intended to be interpreted as a trademark of Compaq. Third parties are encouraged to use these terms, as they are generic and descriptive. Other product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
Revision History DATE May 15, 2000 Responsible Department: Value-added Installation Service / Custom Configuration Document Group Responsible Person: Thomas Jacob DOCUMENT NUMBER REV DESCRIPTION / SUMMARY Preliminary Publication of Document...
1.0 Compaq AlphaServer GS320 System Cabinet Figure 1 Compaq AlphaServer GS320 System Front View Note: The picture above depicts a fully configured GS320 with 32 CPUs and 256GB of memory. Additional Expander cabinets may be added to increase I/O.
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1.0 Compaq AlphaServer GS320 system (continued) Figure 2 Compaq AlphaServer 320 System Rear View...
4.0 Power Cabinet Layout 4.1 Operator Control Panel Figure 7 Wildfire Operator Control Panel The control panel is located at the top of the power cabinet. Shown above are the OCP’s three position On/Off switch, three pushbuttons, three status LEDs, and an ASCII/graphical display.
4.2 PCI Bus Master 4.2.1 PCI Slot Configuration Guidelines ! I/O riser 0 must be installed. ! The standard I/O module is always installed in riser 0-slot 1. ! Install high-powered modules in slots with one inch module pitch (all slots except riser 0-slot 5, riser 0-slot 6, riser 1-slot 5, and riser 1-slot 6).
4.3 Compaq AlphaServer GS320 Powered Subrack Figure 9 Compaq AlphaServer GS320 Powered Subrack The power subrack holds three power supplies that power a system box containing two QBBs.
4.3.1.1 Power Supply Installation Order Figure 10 Power Supply Installation Order Loads must be properly distributed across the three phases to avoid nuisance tripping of circuit breakers. Therefore, placement of the third, redundant power supply is important. Figure 12 provides a chart showing the recommended placement.
4.4 AC Input Box (Three Phase) Note: Two AC Input Boxes are required for the AlphaServer GS320. Table 1 AC Input Box Circuit Breaker Line Protection Circuit Rating Breaker Amps CB10 CB11 Figure 11 AC Input Box Outlets Protected J7-J10 J11-J14 J15-J18 J19-J22...
5.0 Field Replaceable Units Part Numbers 5.1.1 Quad Building Block System Box Field Replaceable Units Table 2 QBB Field Replaceable Units (FRU) List CPU Modules Part Number Description B4125-AA CPU Carrier Case AlphaServer GS160/320 SMP Central Processor, 6/731-MHz with 4-MB On-board Cache, 3X-KN8AA-AD True64 Unix Memory (Main Memory and Directory Memory)
5.1.2 Field Replaceable Units Part Numbers Console Serial Bus Modules 54-25125-01 CSB node ID module (PCI) 54-25355-01 H-switch CSB interface 54-25371-01 System cabinet CSB interface 12-45925-01 Connector, adapter, 2RJ45 (power cab frame) 12-45926-01 Connector, terminator, molded, 8 pos, PCI Modules (excluding power) B4190-xx Standard I/O module 54-25127-01...
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5.1.2 Field Replaceable Units Part Number (continued) Drawer Modules Descriptions B4172-xx Drawer riser B4173-xx Drawer riser interface BA185-xx Drawer distribution panel (a.k.a. scrambler) 54-30354-01 Drawer backplane (used to be 54-25047-01) 54-25371-01 Drawer CSB module Power 70-33328-02 1000 watt power subrack, IEC power cord (GS80) 70-33328-03 1000 watt power subrack, NEMA power cord (GS80) 70-33328-01...
5.1.3 Field Replaceable Cables Cable Description Power cord (GS80) in North 17-00083-03 America) Power cord (all GS160/320 + 17-00442-18 GS80) in Europe/Japan 17-04009-02 Adapter cable 50 to68 pin 17-04541-02 Coax clock cable 17-04563-0x I/O hose cable –01 expndr cab –02 sys. box –04 drawer 17-04709-01 Harness assembly...
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5.1.3 Field Replaceable Cables (continued) Cable Description H-switch 17-04991-01 Ground strap 17-05011-01 Signal cable 17-05023-01 Ground cable (12 meters) From This cable is used in several locations to electrically ground cabinets, QBB backplanes, the H-switch, and distribution board housing. Global ports H-switch/distribution board System cabinet x Stand-alone expander cabinet...
7.0 Compaq AlphaServer GS320 Environmental Information 7.1 Compaq AlphaServer GS320 Physical Information GS320 enclosure Width Depth Height Weight Expander Cabinet Width Depth Height Weight Note: The GS320 system is comprised of one H9A21-AA and one H9A21-AB cabinet bolted together with a width of 55”.
8.0 Compaq Recommended Specifications Operating Environment The specifications presented are recommended by Compaq / Digital to optimize the operating environment for your computer hardware. 8.1 Voltage Nominal: Single-phase products: Three-phase products: Range: Single-phase products: Three-phase products: Crest Factor: 8.2 Voltage Unbalance Equipment requiring 3-phase power shall operate satisfactorily when the voltage unbalance is 5% or less as calculated below.
8.8 Current Unbalance Equipment requiring 3-phase power shall operate satisfactorily when the current unbalance is a maximum of 5 amps or 20% as calculated below. (I max - I min ) x 100 Unbalance percent = -------------------------- (I avg ) Where;...
8.11 Operating Environment Temperature range: Temperature rate of change: Temperature adjustment for altitude: feet) Relative humidity range: Relative humidity rate of change: 8.12 Shipping And Storage In Shipment Containers For Less Than 60 Days Temperature range: Temperature rate of change: Relative humidity range: 8.13 Storage In Shipment Containers For More Than 60 Days Temperature range:...
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