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- Page 1 2U4N-F/C621-M3 2U4N-F/ROME-M3 User Manual Version 1.0 Published June 2020 Copyright©2020 All rights reserved.
- Page 2 Version 1.0 Published June 2020 Copyright©2020 All rights reserved. Copyright Notice: No part of this documentation may be reproduced, transcribed, transmitted, or translated in any language, in any form or by any means, except duplication of documentation by the purchaser for backup purpose, without written consent of us. Products and corporate names appearing in this documentation may or may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies, and are used only for identification or explanation and to the owners’...
- Page 3 Setting up the Server in a Restricted Access Location • Access can only be gained by service persons or by users who have been instructed about the reasons for the restrictions applied to the location and about any precautions that shall be taken. • Access is through the use of a tool or lock and key, or other means of security, and is controlled by the authority responsible for the location.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Shipping Box Contents Specifications Chapter 2 Server System Overview System Components Internal Features Board Arrangement System Front Panel System Rear Panel Front Control Panel Buttons and LEDs PSU LED Drive Tray LEDs Chapter 3 Hardware Installation and Maintenance Hard Drive Power Supply Node / Server Board Tray... - Page 5 Chapter 4 Chassis Cables Chapter 5 Board Specifications Hard Drive Backplanes (BPB) Right / Left Power Distribution Board (RPDB / LPDB) Power Supply Unit Interposer Board (PSU-IPB) Chassis Management Board (CM) Front Panel Board (FPB) Appendix A Installing the CPU (Socket: LGA4094) Installing the CPU (Socket: LGA3647) Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) Appendix B...
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Page 7: Chapter 1 Introduction
2U4N-F/C621-M3 / 2U4N-F/ROME-M3 Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing 2U4N-F/C621-M3 / 2U4N-F/ROME-M3, a reliable system produced under our consistently stringent quality control. It delivers excellent performance with robust design conforming to our commitment to quality and endurance. Because the hardware specifications might be updated, the content of this documentation will be subject to change without notice. -
Page 8: Shipping Box Contents
1.1 Shipping Box Contents Quantity Total Item (per node) Quantity 2U4N-F/C621-M3 / 2U4N-F/ROME-M3 Barebone (2U form factor) System Fans System Boards (MB) HDD Backplanes (BPB) Front Panel Boards (FPB) PSU Interposer Boards (PSU-IPB) Right Power Distribution Boards (RPDB) Left Power Distribution Boards (LPDB) -
Page 9: Specifications
1600W @ 200Vac~240Vac Efficiency Platinum 1. CPU support up to 150W for 2U4N-F/C621-M3, 240W for 2U4N-F/ROME-M3 2. Please contact ASRock Rack sales for target system configuration. 3. Please refer to the user manual of the motherboard you use for detailed information about... -
Page 10: Chapter 2 Server System Overview
Chapter 2 Server System Overview This chapter provides diagrams showing the location of important components of the server system. 2.1 System Components 2 x Power Supply Units 16 x 2.5” Hot-Swap HDD Trays Front Controls and Indicators 4 x Nodes and Server Boards... -
Page 11: Internal Features
2U4N-F/C621-M3 / 2U4N-F/ROME-M3 2.2 Internal Features... - Page 12 Item Power Supply Bay (2 x Power Supply Units) Server Board System Fan 1 System Fan 2 System Fan 3 System Fan 4 HDD1 (SATA) HDD2 (SATA/NVMe) HDD3 (SATA) HDD4 (SATA/NVMe)
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Page 13: Board Arrangement
2U4N-F/C621-M3 / 2U4N-F/ROME-M3 2.3 Board Arrangement Item Server Board (Node 1) Server Board (Node 2) Server Board (Node 3) Server Board (Node 4) Left Power Distribution Board (LPDB) Right Power Distribution Board (RPDB) Chassis Management Board (CM) PSU Interposer Board (PSU-IPB) (Node 1) - Page 14 Item 2.5" HDD Backplane Board (BPB) (Node 2) 2.5" HDD Backplane Board (BPB) (Node 3) 2.5" HDD Backplane Board (BPB) (Node 4) Front Panel Boarde (FPB) (Node 1) Front Panel Boarde (FPB) (Node 2) Front Panel Boarde (FPB) (Node 3) Front Panel Boarde (FPB) (Node 4)
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Page 15: System Front Panel
2U4N-F/C621-M3 / 2U4N-F/ROME-M3 2.4 System Front Panel System Node HDD/NVME3 HDD/NVME1 HDD0 HDD2 Description Node 1 Node 2 Node 3 Node 4 Node Tray Handle 4 x 2.5" HDD Trays (per node) Control Panel Buttons and LEDs 1 x USB 2.0 Port (per node) -
Page 16: System Rear Panel
2.5 System Rear Panel Redundant PSU 1+1: Only one PSU is allowed to be removed while the server is running. Description Node 1 Node 2 Node 3 Node 4 PCI Express Slot (for the riser card) *Supports Low profile add-on cards only. I/O Shield (depends on the specification of the server board) Mezzanine Card Support for 1GbE x 2, 10GbE x2 or SFP+ (Fiber) x2 2 x Power Supply Units (Redundant PSU 1+1) -
Page 17: Front Control Panel Buttons And Leds
2U4N-F/C621-M3 / 2U4N-F/ROME-M3 2.6 Front Control Panel Buttons and LEDs Front Control Panel (per node) Description System Reset Button / UID LED Power Button and LED System Reset Button When the system is completely unresponsive, press the system reset button to reboot the server without shutting it off and initialize the system. -
Page 18: Psu Led
2.7 PSU LED PSU LED PSU LED PSU Status LED Status Description Green Normal work; output ON and OK Amber Module fault/protection in operating mode (failure, OCP, OVP, Fan Fail, OTP, UVP) AC cord unplugged Amber blinking at 0.5Hz Warning (high temp, high power, high current, slow fan) Green blinking at 0.5Hz AC Present Only 12VSB on (PS off) or PS in Smart Redundant state... - Page 19 2U4N-F/C621-M3 / 2U4N-F/ROME-M3 Status LED Definitions HDD Activity LED Status Description Solid Green HDD active Blinking Green HDD accessing or reading No power to HDD HDD Status LED Status Description Blue HDD location HDD failed HDD powered-off...
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Page 20: Chapter 3 Hardware Installation And Maintenance
Chapter 3 Hardware Installation and Maintenance This chapter helps you assemble the chassis and install components. Before You Begin Before you work with the server, pay close attention to the “Important Safety Instructions” at the beginning of this manual. 1. Make sure the server is powered off. Power down the server if it is still running. -
Page 21: Hard Drive
2U4N-F/C621-M3 / 2U4N-F/ROME-M3 3.1 Hard Drive Installing a Hard Disk Drive into 2.5" Hard Drive Tray The 2U4N-F series chassis supports hot-swappable 2.5" hard drives. Four 2.5" hard drive trays are located on the front of each node. Removing 2.5” Hard Drive Trays from the Chassis 1. - Page 22 Installing a 2.5” Hard Drive to the Hard Drive Tray 1. Place a 2.5" HDD into the tray with the printed circuit board side facing down. Carefully align the mounting holes in the hard drive and the tray. 2. Secure the hard drive using the two screws. 3.
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Page 23: Power Supply
Installing and Removing the Power Supply Installing the Power Supply Unit The 2U4N-F/C621-M3 / 2U4N-F/ROME-M3 can accommodate two AC or two DC power supplies in the bay at the rear of the chassis. One power supply is required for full load operation, with the other power supply purely as a redundant, load-sharing backup. - Page 24 Removing the Power Supply Unit To remove a failed power supply, identify the failed power supply by checking the power supply LED on the PSU. 1. Hold onto the power supply handle while pressing the locking lever towards the power supply handle.
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Page 25: Node / Server Board Tray
2U4N-F/C621-M3 / 2U4N-F/ROME-M3 3.3 Node / Server Board Tray Installing and Removing the Node / Server Board Tray 1. Press the locking tab on the side of the server board tray, and then gently pull it out about an inch. -
Page 26: Server Board
3.4 Server Board Installing and Removing the Server Board 1. Remove the node tray completely out of the chassis. 2. Disconnect all cables attached to the server board. 3. Remove screws on the server board. 4. Lift the server board up from the node. 5. -
Page 27: System Fan
2U4N-F/C621-M3 / 2U4N-F/ROME-M3 3.5 System Fan Replacing the System Fan 1. Unplug the fan connecter and remove the failed fan. 2. Align the mounting holes on the fan bar with the fan mounts on the replacement fan corners. 3. Gently place the fan on the fan bar. Make sure the fan is well seated. -
Page 28: Add-On Card (Low Profile)
3.6 Add-on Card (Low Profile) 1. You can install an add-on card to the chassis only when you have a riser card installed on the server board. 2. Before installing the add-on card, power off the server and unplug the power cord. Removing the Blanking Plate from the Chassis 1. - Page 29 2U4N-F/C621-M3 / 2U4N-F/ROME-M3 Installing the Add-on Card Before installing an add-on card, you need to install a mezzaine card and a riser card first. Please refer to the followings for instructions. 1. Install the add-on card to the riser card.
- Page 30 5. Align the plate of the add-on card with the openings in the back of the chassis. Attach the add-on card to the chassis with the screw that was previously set aside.
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Page 31: Lan Mezzanine Card
2U4N-F/C621-M3 / 2U4N-F/ROME-M3 3.7 LAN Mezzanine Card Removing the Blanking Plate for a LAN Mezzanine Card Remove the screws that secure the blanking plate on the chassis. Keep the screws for later use. - Page 32 Installing a LAN Mezzanine Card You can use an optional Ethernet mezzanine card for additional LAN ports. Please be aware that the mezzanine card must be used in conjunction with a matching I/O module. 1. Gently insert the mezzanine card into the mezzanine card slot. 2.
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Page 33: Interposer Board (Power Supply Unit)
2U4N-F/C621-M3 / 2U4N-F/ROME-M3 3.8 Interposer Board (Power Supply Unit) Each node supports one PSU interposer board. Removing the PSU Interposer Board 1. Remove all of cables connected to the PSU interposer board. --Loosen the securing screws on the PSU interposer board. -
Page 34: Chassis Management Board (Power Supply Unit)
3.9 Chassis Management Board (Power Supply Unit) Each barebone system supports one chassis management board. Removing the Chassis Management Board 1. Release the screws on the power supply bay. 2. Pull the power supply bay out of the chassis. 3. Turn the power supply bay 180 degrees around with its bottome side up. 4. -
Page 35: Power Distribution Board
2U4N-F/C621-M3 / 2U4N-F/ROME-M3 3.10 Power Distribution Board Each barebone system supports two power distribution boards. Removing the Power Distribution Board 1. Remove the screws on the BOTTOM side of the power supply bay. 2. Remove the screws on the TOP side of the power supply bay. -
Page 36: Chapter 4 Chassis Cables
Chapter 4 Chassis Cables This section lists supported cables for your chassis system. Cable type and quantity vary depending on the server board that comes with your system. 1. MiniSAS HD Cable (L=750mm, Quantity: 4) Server Board 2. HDD Power Cable (2*6PIN) (L=400mm, Quantity: 4) HDD BPB Front Panel USB Cable (2*5PIN, L=460mm) (Quantity: 4) Server Board... - Page 37 2U4N-F/C621-M3 / 2U4N-F/ROME-M3 Power Cable (2*8PIN, L=250/350mm) (Quantity: 4) Server Board PSU IPB Power Cable (CM) (2*10PIN, L=150/350mm) (Quantity: 4) Server Board Slimline to OCU Cable (L=600mm) (Quantity: 4) (2U4N-F/ROME-M3) Server Board OCU to OCU Cable (L=600mm) (Quantity: 8) (2U4N-F/C621-M3)
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Page 38: Chapter 5 Board Specifications
Chapter 5 Board Specifications 5.1 Hard Drive Backplanes (BPB) Front View HDD/NVMe 1 HDD/NVMe 3 HDD 0 HDD 2 SMB_1 NVMe 3 NVMe 2 NVMe 1 NVMe 0 BPB_PWR1 RAID_0 Rear View Description HDD Hot-swap Connector 0 (HDD 0) HDD/NVMe Hot-swap Connector 1 (HDD/NVMe 1) HDD Hot-swap Connector 2 (HDD 2) HDD/NVMe Hot-swap Connector 3 (HDD/NVMe 3) HDD Backplane Power Connector (BPB_PWR1) -
Page 39: Right / Left Power Distribution Board (Rpdb / Lpdb)
2U4N-F/C621-M3 / 2U4N-F/ROME-M3 5.2 Right / Left Power Distribution Board (RPDB / LPDB) RPDB CON1 CON2 LPDB CON2 CON1 Description Connectors to PSU IPB (Node 4) Connectors to PSU IPB (Node 3) Connector to CM Board Connector to PSU Connectors to PSU IPB (Node 2) -
Page 40: Power Supply Unit Interposer Board (Psu-Ipb)
5.3 Power Supply Unit Interposer Board (PSU-IPB) Description Connectors to LPDB or RPDB Power Header to Server Board (MB) (CON26) Power Header to Server Board (MB) (J5) ATX 16 Power Connector to BPB (CON5) 5.4 Chassis Management Board (CM) CON1 CON2 Description Connector to RPDB... -
Page 41: Front Panel Board (Fpb)
2U4N-F/C621-M3 / 2U4N-F/ROME-M3 5.5 Front Panel Board (FPB) Description Reset and Power Buttons USB 2.0 Header to Server Board (MB) USB 2.0 Port... -
Page 42: Installing The Cpu (Socket: Lga4094)
Appendix A Installing the CPU (Socket: LGA4094) 1. Before you insert the CPU into the socket, please check if the PnP cap is on the socket, if the CPU surface is unclean, or if there are any bent pins in the socket. Do not force to insert the CPU into the socket if above situation is found. - Page 43 2U4N-F/C621-M3 / 2U4N-F/ROME-M3...
- Page 44 Carr ier Frame with CPU Rail Frame Please make sure that the carrier frame with CPU is closely attached to the rail frame while inserting it. Install the carrier frame with CPU. Don’t separate them.
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Page 46: Installing The Cpu (Socket: Lga3647)
Installing the CPU (Socket: LGA3647) - Page 47 2U4N-F/C621-M3 / 2U4N-F/ROME-M3...
- Page 49 2U4N-F/C621-M3 / 2U4N-F/ROME-M3 Tighten the two Corner Plunger to 12 IN.LB. Two turns at a time. Tighten the two Middle Nuts to 12 IN.LB. Two turns at a time.
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Page 50: Installation Of Memory Modules (Dimm)
Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) The DIMM only fits in one correct orientation. It will cause permanent damage to the motherboard and the DIMM if you force the DIMM into the slot at incorrect orientation. For more information about DIMM installation, please refer to the User Manual that comes with the serverboard you use. -
Page 51: Installing The Server In A Rack
2U4N-F/C621-M3 / 2U4N-F/ROME-M3 Appendix B Installing the Server in a Rack This section describes how to rackmount the server with slide rail assembly. 1. The rails installation instructions in this manual are example only, your actual rail assembly procedure may differ slightly . - Page 52 Remove the screws to on the bracket. Keep the screws for later use. Extend the pre-attached front and rear adjustable brackets on the slide. Adjust the brackets to accommodate the depth of the rack. Align the holes on the brackets with the mounting holes you selected on the rack. Tighten the screw to secure the slide rails to the rack.
- Page 53 2U4N-F/C621-M3 / 2U4N-F/ROME-M3 Make sure the rear bracket meets the rear vertical rail of the rack. Use the screws you previously keep to secure the rear bracket. 1 1 U...
- Page 54 When connecting cables to the server, make sure there is enough cable slack so you can slide the server in and out of the rack without accidentally unplugging a cable. Optional Accessory Please purchase the following optional accessory seperately if needed. Rail Assembly Kit Vendor Model Name ASROCK RACK 2U4N-F Fixed Rail...