Fujitsu PRIMERGY TX100 S1 Operating Manual
Fujitsu PRIMERGY TX100 S1 Operating Manual

Fujitsu PRIMERGY TX100 S1 Operating Manual

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PRIMERGY TX100 S1
Operating Manual
Edition June 2009

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  • Page 1 PRIMERGY TX100 S1 Operating Manual Edition June 2009...
  • Page 2 Gesellschaft für Technik-Dokumentation mbH www.cognitas.de Copyright and Trademarks Copyright © 2009 Fujitsu Technology Solutions GmbH. All rights reserved. Delivery subject to availability. The right to technical modification is reserved. All hardware and software names used are trade names and/or trademarks of their respective...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Preface ......5 Concept and target groups for this manual .
  • Page 4 Contents Control and display elements ....37 5.1.1 Front of server ......37 5.1.1.1 Control elements .
  • Page 5: Preface

    Internet server. Thanks to its highly developed hardware and software components, the PRIMERGY TX100 S1 server offers a high level of data security and availability. Security functions in the BIOS-Setup and on the system board protect the data on the server against manipulation.
  • Page 6: Documentation Overview

    Documentation overview Preface Documentation overview More information on your PRIMERGY TX100 S1 can be found in the following documents: – “Quick Start Hardware - PRIMERGY TX100 S1” leaflet (only included as a printed copy) – "Quick Start Software - Quick Installation Guide" DVD booklet (only included as a printed copy with the PRIMERGY ServerView Suite) –...
  • Page 7: Performance Features

    Preface Performance features Further sources of information: – PRIMERGY Abbreviations and Glossary on the PRIMERGY ServerView Suite DVD 2 – Manual for the monitor – Documentation for the boards and drives – Operating system documentation – Information files in your operating system Performance features System board The features of the system board are described in the technical manual for the...
  • Page 8 Performance features Preface Onboard SATA controller A 6-port SATA controller is integrated on the system board; up to four SATA hard disk drives can be connected to the controller. The LSI Embedded MegaRAID software (SATA Software RAID) supports RAID levels 0, 1 and 10. For more information on configuring the controller, see section “Configuring the onboard SATA controller”...
  • Page 9 Server management Server management is implemented using the ServerView Operations Manager software supplied from Fujitsu Technology Solutions. The ServerView Operations Manager enables the management of all PRIMERGY servers in the network via a central console. The ServerView...
  • Page 10 The Flash EPROM program supplied with the Fujitsu Technology Solutions utilities supports a fast BIOS update. Operating Manual...
  • Page 11: Notational Conventions

    Preface Notational conventions Notational conventions The following notational conventions are used in this manual: indicates commands or menu items. Text in italics “Quotation marks” indicate names of chapters and terms that are being emphasized. Ê describes activities that must be performed in the order shown.
  • Page 12 Technical data Preface Compliance with regulations and standards Product safety and ergonomics International IEC 60950-1 Europe Safety EN 60950-1 ergonomics ISO 9241-3 EN 2941-3 EK1-ITB 2003:2007 UL 60950-1 USA / Canada CSA-C22.2 60950-1-03 Taiwan CNS 14336 China GB 4943 Electromagnetic compatibility International CISPRA 24 Europe...
  • Page 13 Preface Technical data Mechanical specifications Width 203 mm Total depth 386 mm Height 390 mm Weight Approx. 12 kg (depending on configuration). Ventilation clearance At least 200 mm on the front and rear. Ambient conditions Environment class 3K2 EN 60721 / IEC 721 Part 3-3 Environment class 2K2 EN 60721 / IEC 721 Part 3-2 Temperature:...
  • Page 15: Installation Steps, Overview

    Installation steps, overview This chapter contains an overview of the steps you need to carry out to install your server. Links take you to sections where you can find more detailed infor- mation about the respective steps: Ê First of all, it is essential that you familiarize yourself with the safety infor- mation in chapter “Important notes”...
  • Page 16 Installation steps, overview Ê Configure the server and install the desired operating system and applica- tions. The following options are available: – Remote installation with the ServerView Installation Manager: With the PRIMERGY ServerView Suite DVD 1 provided, you can configure the server and install the operating system in a convenient manner.
  • Page 17: Important Notes

    Important notes 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 18 Safety instructions Important notes Before starting up CAUTION! During installation and before operating the device, observe the instructions on environmental conditions for your device (see section “Technical data” on page 11). If the server has been moved from a cold environment, condensation may form both inside and on the outside of the machine.
  • Page 19 Important notes Safety instructions CAUTION! Ensure that the power sockets on the device and the grounded shockproof 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 20 Safety instructions Important notes 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 21 Important notes Safety instructions Batteries CAUTION! Incorrect replacement of batteries may lead to 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 22 Safety instructions Important notes 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 23 Important notes Safety instructions Modules with Electrostatic-Sensitive Devices Modules with electrostatic-sensitive devices are identified by the following sticker: Figure 1: 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 before installing or removing components with ESDs.
  • Page 24: Ce Conformity

    CE conformity Important notes Other important information: During cleaning, observe the instructions in section “Cleaning the server” on page Keep this operating manual and the other documentation (such as the technical manual, CD) close to the device. All documentation must be included if the equipment is passed on to a third party.
  • Page 25 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Fujitsu Technology Solutions 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 Technology Solutions.
  • Page 26: Energy Star

    ENERGY STAR Important notes ENERGY STAR The PRIMERGY TX100 S1 has a power management function that reduces power consumption in energy-saving mode to <65 W in typical configurations. The server thus satisfies the requirements of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
  • Page 27: Environmental Protection

    Environmental protection Environmental protection Environmentally-friendly product design and development This product has been designed in accordance with the Fujitsu Technology Solutions 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 28 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 Technology Solutions branch or from our recycling center in Paderborn: Fujitsu Technology Solutions Recycling Center D-33106 Paderborn Tel.
  • Page 29: Installing The Hardware

    Installing the hardware CAUTION! Follow the safety instructions in the chapter “Important notes” on page Do not expose the server to extreme environmental conditions (see “Ambient conditions” on page 13). 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 30: Unpacking The Server

    Unpacking the server Installing the hardware Unpacking the server CAUTION! Follow the safety instructions in chapter “Important notes” on page Ê Transport the server to the place where you want to set it up. Ê Unpack all the individual parts. Keep the original packaging in case you want to transport the server again.
  • Page 31: Setting Up The Server

    Installing the hardware Setting up the server Setting up the server CAUTION! Follow the safety instructions in chapter “Important notes” on page Ê Set up the server. CAUTION! – The device must be protected from direct sunlight. – Ensure that the minimum clearances (see “Ventilation clearance”...
  • Page 32: Connecting Devices To The Server

    Connecting devices to the server Installing the hardware Connecting devices to the server Most of the ports for external devices are on the rear of the server. The additional ports available on your server depend on the expansion cards installed. The standard ports (figure 2) are marked with symbols, and some are color-coded.
  • Page 33 Installing the hardware Connecting devices to the server The corresponding indicators are explained in section “Rear of server” on page 39 Some of the devices connected require special software (e.g. drivers) (see documentation for the connected device). Ê Connect the devices. Two additional USB ports are located on the front of the server (see figure 4 on page...
  • Page 34: Connecting The Server To The Mains

    Connecting the server to the mains Installing the hardware Connecting the server to the mains The server is fitted with a built-in power supply. CAUTION! The power supply unit automatically adapts to a mains voltage between 100 V - 240 V. Make sure that your local mains voltage is within the range.
  • Page 35: Notes On Connecting/Disconnecting Cables

    Installing the hardware Notes on connecting/disconnecting cables Notes on connecting/disconnecting cables CAUTION! Always read the documentation supplied with the device you wish to connect. Never connect, or disconnect cables during a thunderstorm. Never pull on a cable when disconnecting it. Always take hold of the cable by the plug.
  • Page 37: Installation And Operation

    Installation and operation CAUTION! Follow the safety instructions in chapter “Important notes” on page Control and display elements 5.1.1 Front of server Figure 4: Front of server 1 DVD drive activity indicator 4 power-on indicator / On/Off button 2 DVD eject button 2 x USB port 3 hard disk activity indicator Operating Manual...
  • Page 38: Control Elements

    Control and display elements Installation and operation 5.1.1.1 Control elements On/Off button When the system is switched off, it can be switched on again by pressing the On/Off button. When the system is operating, pressing the On/Off button will switch off the system. The On/Off button does not disconnect the server from the mains voltage.
  • Page 39: Rear Of Server

    Installation and operation Control and display elements 5.1.2 Rear of server Master switch Figure 5: Master switch O Server is switched OFF. Server is switched ON. Operating Manual TX100 S1...
  • Page 40 Control and display elements Installation and operation LED indicators on the LAN connection Figure 6: LED indicators on the LAN connection 1 LAN connection indicator (green) Lights up when a LAN connection is established. Flashes when data is being sent or received. 2 LAN line speed (orange/green) Off = 10 Mbit/s (or no connection, if LED 1 is also off) Green = 100 Mbit/s...
  • Page 41: Switching The Server On And Off

    Installation and operation Switching the server on and off Switching the server on and off CAUTION! It nothing appears on the screen but flickering stripes after switching on the server, switch the server off immediately (see chapter “Trouble- shooting and tips” on page 49).
  • Page 42 Switching the server on and off Installation and operation Switching the server off The Power-on indicator (item 7 in figure 4 on page 37) lights up green. Ê Shut down the operating system properly. The server is switched off automatically. If the operating system does not switch the server off automatically, press the On/Off button for at least four seconds and/or send a control signal for power button override.
  • Page 43: Configuring The Server

    Installation and operation Configuring the server Configuring the server This section contains information about configuring the server and installing the operating system. 5.3.1 Configuring the onboard SATA controller A 6-port SATA controller is integrated on the system board. You can configure the onboard SATA controller either before or during installation with the ServerView Installation Manager.
  • Page 44: Configuring The Server And Installing The Operating System With The Serverview Installation Manager

    Configuring the server Installation and operation 5.3.2 Configuring the server and installing the operating system with the ServerView Installation Manager Using the ServerView Installation Manager on the PRIMERGY ServerView Suite DVD 1 provided, you can conveniently configure the server and install the operating system. This includes configuring the server-specific settings using the ServerView Configuration Manager and configuring the RAID controller using the ServerView RAID Manager.
  • Page 45: Configuring The Server And Installing The Operating System Without The Serverview Installation Manager

    Installation and operation Cleaning the server 5.3.3 Configuring the server and installing the operating system without the ServerView Installation Manager Configuring the onboard SATA controller Configure the controller as described in section “Configuring the onboard SATA controller” on page Installing the operating system Ê...
  • Page 47: Property And Data Protection

    Property and data protection The server is fitted with an intrusion detection switch, which enables the ServerView Operations Manager program to detect and log any removal of the left cover or housing cover for the HDD modules. To prevent it being removed from its location, the server can be secured to a fixed object with a steel cable (or lock) running through a recess on the back (or side cover).
  • Page 49: Troubleshooting And Tips

    Troubleshooting and tips CAUTION! Follow the safety instructions in the “Safety notes and other important information” manual and in chapter “Important notes” on page If a fault occurs, attempt to resolve it using the measures described: – in this chapter, –...
  • Page 50: 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, and attempt to eliminate the error. Screen remains blank Monitor is switched off Ê...
  • Page 51: 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 52: Incorrect Date And Time

    Incorrect date and time Troubleshooting and tips Incorrect date and time Ê Set the date and time in the operating system or in the BIOS Setup under the Main menu, using System Date and System Time respectively. Note that the operating system may affect the system time. For example, the operating system time may deviate from the system time under Linux, and would overwrite the system time in the default setting on shutdown.
  • Page 53: Added Drive Reported As Defective

    Servers - Expansion Cards - Storage Adapters - LSI RAID / SCSI Controllers). If the hard disk drive continues to be shown as defective, then replace it (see the "PRIMERGY TX100 S1 Options Guide"). Error message on screen The meaning of the error message is explained in the documentation for the relevant components and programs on the PRIMERGY ServerView Suite DVD 2.
  • Page 55: Index

    Index disconnecting cables acclimatization time disposal, devices ambient conditions Drive ASR&R “dead” availability drive defective DVD drive activity BIOS indicator security functions DVD drive, indicator update button DVD eject button electrical data cables electromagnetic compatibility 12, connecting electrostatic-sensitive devices disconnecting (ESD) CE marking 12, EMC directive...
  • Page 56 Index LAN port fans laser information light emitting diode (LED) power supply unit lithium battery system Low Voltage Directive 12, fault drifting display on monitor mains connection drive defective mains voltage incorrect date mains voltage, connecting server incorrect time master switch no display on monitor meaning of the symbols screen remains blank...
  • Page 57 Index PRIMERGY Diagnostic LED operation property protection ports PS/2 keyboard port power on indicator PS/2 mouse port property protection service setting up RAID controller is not configured for startup this drive switches itself off (error) RAID level switching off Rating plate switching on recycling devices technical data...
  • Page 58 Index target group technical data time, incorrect tips touch point, service transport damage 15, troubleshooting troubleshooting, server unpacking, server USB port 32, ventilation clearance weight Operating Manual TX100 S1...

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