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Cisco UCS C220 M3 Server
Installation and Service Guide
Covers Server Generation M3
February 18, 2014
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  • Page 1 Cisco UCS C220 M3 Server Installation and Service Guide Covers Server Generation M3 February 18, 2014 Americas Headquarters Cisco Systems, Inc. 170 West Tasman Drive San Jose, CA 95134-1706 http://www.cisco.com Tel: 408 526-4000 800 553-NETS (6387) Fax: 408 527-0883 OL-25760-01...
  • Page 2 Cisco and/or its affiliates in the United States and certain other countries. Cisco and the Cisco Logo are trademarks of Cisco Systems, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and other countries. A listing of Cisco's trademarks can be found at www.cisco.com/go/trademarks.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    2-15 Using the BIOS Recovery Header J41 2-16 Procedure 1: Reboot With recovery.cap File 2-16 Procedure 2: Use Recovery Jumper and recovery.cap File 2-18 Using the Clear CMOS Header J37 2-19 Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-25760-01...
  • Page 4 3-35 Replacing a PCIe Card 3-36 Special Considerations for Cisco UCS Virtual Interface Cards 3-37 Special Considerations for Cisco UCS Fusion ioDrive2 Storage Accelerator Cards 3-37 RAID Controller Card Cable Routing 3-38 Installing Multiple PCIe Cards and Resolving Limited Resources...
  • Page 5 Booting a Cisco Flexible Flash Virtual Drive 3-41 Monitoring and Managing a Cisco Flexible Flash Card 3-42 Synchronizing RAID After Installing a Second Cisco FlexFlash Drive 3-42 Cisco Flexible Flash Card Replacement Procedure 3-43 Replacing the LSI RAID Battery Backup Unit or SuperCap Power Module...
  • Page 6 LFF 4-Drive Backplane Cabling C-22 Restoring RAID Configuration After Replacing a RAID Controller C-23 For More Information C-23 Installation for Cisco UCS Integration A P P E N D I X Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-25760-01...

  • Page 7: Preface

    Preface This preface describes the audience, organization, and conventions of the Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide. It also provides information about how to obtain related documentation. Related Documentation The documentation set for the Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) C-Series rack-mount servers is...

  • Page 8: Audience

    Preface Audience This guide is for experienced network administrators who configure and maintain Cisco servers. Documentation Feedback To provide technical feedback on this document, or to report an error or omission, please send your comments to ucs-docfeedback@external.cisco.com. We appreciate your feedback.
  • Page 9 å forhindre ulykker. Bruk nummeret i slutten av hver advarsel for å finne oversettelsen i de oversatte sikkerhetsadvarslene som fulgte med denne enheten. TA VARE PÅ DISSE INSTRUKSJONENE Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-25760-01...
  • Page 10 Använd det nummer som finns i slutet av varje varning för att hitta dess översättning i de översatta säkerhetsvarningar som medföljer denna anordning. SPARA DESSA ANVISNINGAR Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-25760-01...
  • Page 11 Brug erklæringsnummeret efter hver advarsel for at finde oversættelsen i de oversatte advarsler, der fulgte med denne enhed. GEM DISSE ANVISNINGER Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-25760-01...
  • Page 12 Preface Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-25760-01...

  • Page 13: Obtaining Documentation And Submitting A Service Request

    What’s New in Cisco Product Documentation at: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/general/whatsnew/whatsnew.html. Subscribe to What’s New in Cisco Product Documentation, which lists all new and revised Cisco technical documentation, as an RSS feed and deliver content directly to your desktop using a reader application. The RSS feeds are a free service.
  • Page 14 Preface Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-25760-01...

  • Page 15: Chapter 1 Overview

    C H A P T E R Overview This chapter provides an overview of the Cisco UCS C220 server features. External Features Overview, page 1-1 Summary of Server Features, page 1-3 External Features Overview The figures in this chapter show an overview of external server features.
  • Page 16 Chapter 1 Overview Figure 1-1 shows the front panel features of the SFF drives version of the server. Figure 1-1 Cisco UCS C220 Server (Small Form Factor Drives) Front Panel Features HDD1 HDD2 HDD3 HDD4 HDD5 HDD6 HDD7 HDD8 Power button/Power status LED 6...

  • Page 17: Summary Of Server Features

    This server supports multi-bit error protection. protection Baseboard BMC, running Cisco Integrated Management Controller (CIMC) firmware. management Depending on your CIMC settings, the CIMC can be accessed through the 1-Gb Ethernet dedicated management port, the dual 1-Gb Ethernet LOM ports, or a Cisco virtual interface card.
  • Page 18 The server also contains one internal USB 2.0 port on the motherboard that you can use with a USB thumb drive for additional storage. Cisco Flexible The server can be ordered with up to two optional Cisco Flexible Flash drives (SD Flash drives cards).
  • Page 19 Chapter 1 Overview 6. SAS = serial attached SCSI 7. SATA = serial advanced technology attachment Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-25760-01...
  • Page 20 Chapter 1 Overview Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-25760-01...

  • Page 21: Installing The Server

    Use the statement number provided at the end of each warning to locate its translation in the translated safety warnings that accompanied this device. Statement 1071 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-25760-01...

  • Page 22: Unpacking And Inspecting The Server

    Model and serial number of the damaged unit • Description of damage • Effect of damage on the installation • Figure 2-1 Shipping Box Contents Server Documentation Power cord (optional, up to two) KVM cable Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-25760-01...

  • Page 23: Chapter 2 Installing The Server

    Warning Statement 1074 All Cisco UCS C-Series rack servers are shipped with rail kits and are expected to be rack-mounted. To Caution ensure proper air flow it is necessary to rack the servers using the provided rail kits. Physically placing the units on top of one another or "stacking"...

  • Page 24: Rack Requirements

    The minimum vertical rack space per server must be one RU, equal to 1.75 in. (44.45 mm). • Equipment Requirements The slide rails supplied by Cisco Systems for this server do not require tools for installation. The inner rails (mounting brackets) are pre-attached to the sides of the server. Slide Rail Adjustment Range The slide rails for this server have an adjustment range of 24 to 36 inches (610 to 914 mm).

  • Page 25: Installing The Server In A Rack

    Release the clip marked “PULL” to lock the securing latch in the open position. Figure 2-2 Front Securing Latch Clip marked “PULL” on rear of assembly Spring-loaded securing latch on front of assembly Front mounting pegs Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-25760-01...
  • Page 26 The inner rails are pre-attached to the sides of the server at the factory. You can order Note replacement inner rails if these are damaged or lost (Cisco PID UCSC-RAIL1-I). Align the inner rails that are pre-attached to the server sides with the front ends of the empty slide rails.
  • Page 27 Attach the CMA retaining bracket to the left slide rail. Slide the plastic clip on the bracket over the flange on the end of the left slide rail. See Figure 2-5. Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-25760-01...
  • Page 28 Flange on rear of right mounting bracket Outer CMA arm attachment clip Flange on rear of outer right slide rail Continue with the “Initial Server Setup” section on page 2-9. Step 6 Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-25760-01...

  • Page 29: Initial Server Setup

    DHCP is enabled. Shared LOM EXT mode enables the 1-Gb Ethernet ports and the ports on any installed Cisco virtual interface card (VIC) to access the Cisco Integrated Management Interface (CIMC). If you want to use the dedicated management ports to access the CIMC, you can...
  • Page 30 Cisco card connection is not getting its IP address from a Cisco UCS Manager system because the server is in standalone mode, further DHCP requests from the Cisco card are disabled. Use the Cisco Card NIC mode if you want to connect to the CIMC through a Cisco card in standalone mode.
  • Page 31 The default user name for the server is admin. The default password is password. Note To manage the server, see the Cisco UCS C-Series Rack-Mount Server Configuration Guide or the Cisco UCS C-Series Rack-Mount Server CLI Configuration Guide for instructions on using those interfaces.

  • Page 32: Nic Modes And Nic Redundancy Settings

    LOM and Cisco Card interfaces are both enabled. In this mode, DHCP replies are returned to both the shared LOM ports and the Cisco card ports. If the system determines that the Cisco card connection is not getting its IP address from a Cisco UCS Manager system because the server is in standalone mode, further DHCP requests from the Cisco card are disabled.

  • Page 33: System Bios And Cimc Firmware

    See the Cisco Host Upgrade Utility Quick Reference Guide for your firmware level at the documentation roadmap link below. Your system firmware must be at minimum level 1.2 to use the Cisco Host Upgrade Utility. If Note your firmware is prior to level 1.2, you must use the methods below to update the BIOS and CIMC firmware individually.

  • Page 34: Accessing The System Bios

    Follow the instructions on the Exit menu screen to save your changes and exit the setup utility (or Press Step 6 F10). You can exit without saving changes by pressing Esc. Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide 2-14 OL-25760-01...

  • Page 35: Service Headers And Jumpers

    The pin numbering is the same for all headers in the block. Figure 2-6 Service Header Locations FAN1 PCIe1 CPU1 FAN2 PCIe2 FAN3 PSU2 FAN4 FAN4 CPU2 FAN5 PSU1 J41 BIOS RCVR BOOT J37 Clear CMOS Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide 2-15 OL-25760-01...

  • Page 36: Using The Bios Recovery Header J41

    System would flash the BIOS image now... System would restart with recovered image after a few seconds... Step 6 Wait for server to complete the BIOS update, then remove the USB thumb drive from the server. Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide 2-16 OL-25760-01...
  • Page 37 During the BIOS update, the CIMC will shut down the server and the screen will be blank for Note about 10 minutes. Do not unplug the power cords during this update. The CIMC will power on the server after the update is complete. Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide 2-17 OL-25760-01...

  • Page 38: Procedure 2: Use Recovery Jumper And Recovery.cap File

    Replace the top cover, replace the server in the rack, replace power cords and any other cables, then Step 14 power on the server by pressing the Power button. Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide 2-18 OL-25760-01...

  • Page 39: Using The Clear Cmos Header J37

    Replace the top cover, replace the server in the rack, replace power cords and any other cables, then Step 11 power on the server by pressing the Power button. Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide 2-19 OL-25760-01...
  • Page 40 Chapter 2 Installing the Server Service Headers and Jumpers Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide 2-20 OL-25760-01...

  • Page 41: Chapter 3 Maintaining The Server

    Server Monitoring and Management Tools Cisco Integrated Management Interface (CIMC) You can monitor the server inventory, health, and system event logs by using the built-in Cisco Integrated Management Controller (CIMC) GUI or CLI interfaces. See the user documentation for your firmware release at the following URL: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps10739/products_installation_and_configuration_guides_list.html...

  • Page 42: Status Leds And Buttons

    Green—The server is in main power mode. Power is supplied to all server • components. Identification Off—The Identification LED is not in use. • Blue—The Identification LED is activated. • Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-25760-01...
  • Page 43 • Off—There is no hard drive in the hard drive sled (no access, no fault). Green—The hard drive is ready. • Green, blinking—The hard drive is reading or writing data. • Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-25760-01...

  • Page 44: Rear Panel Leds And Buttons

    Green, solid—DC power OK, DC outputs OK. • 1-Gb Ethernet dedicated Off—link speed is 10 Mbps. • management link speed Amber—link speed is 100 Mbps. • Green—link speed is 1 Gbps. • Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-25760-01...
  • Page 45 Off—No link is present. • Green—Link is active. • Green, blinking—Traffic is present on the active link. • Identification Off—The Identification LED is not in use. • Blue—The Identification LED is activated. • Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-25760-01...

  • Page 46: Internal Diagnostic Leds

    Table 3-3 Internal Diagnostic LEDs, Definition of States LED Name State Internal diagnostic LEDs (all) Off—Component is functioning normally. • Amber—Component has failed. • Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-25760-01...

  • Page 47: Preparing For Server Component Installation

    Emergency shutdown—Press and hold the Power button for 4 seconds to force the main power off • and immediately enter standby mode. Disconnect the power cords from the power supplies in your server to completely power off the server. Step 3 Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-25760-01...

  • Page 48: Removing And Replacing The Server Top Cover

    Tighten the captive thumbscrew that secures the rear edge of the cover to the chassis. Figure 3-4 Removing the Top Cover Front cover panel Rubber finger pads (two) Release button Captive thumbscrew Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-25760-01...

  • Page 49: Replaceable Component Locations

    12 Half-height PCIe riser (PCIe slot 2) backup unit or SuperCap Power Module (air baffle not shown) Cooling fan modules (five) 13 Cisco Flexible Flash card slot SD2 socket on PCIe riser 2 SCU upgrade ROM header 14 Cisco Flexible Flash card slot SD1 socket on...

  • Page 50: Serial Number Location

    (An exception is the drive trays on the front panel, which are hot-swappable but not green). Some replaceable but non-hot-swappable components have light-blue plastic touch-points. • Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-10 OL-25760-01...

  • Page 51: Installing Or Replacing Server Components

    Replacing a PCIe Riser, page 3-33 • Replacing a PCIe Card, page 3-35 • Replacing a Cisco Flexible Flash Card, page 3-40 • Replacing the LSI RAID Battery Backup Unit or SuperCap Power Module, page 3-45 • Installing a Trusted Platform Module, page 3-47 •...

  • Page 52: Replacing Hard Drives Or Solid State Drives

    SSDs). However, You cannot configure a logical volume (virtual drive) that contains a mix of hard drives and SSDs. That is, when you create a logical volume, it must contain all hard drives or all SSDs. Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-12 OL-25760-01...

  • Page 53: Drive Replacement Procedure

    Push the tray into the slot until it touches the backplane, then close the ejector lever to lock the drive in place. Figure 3-8 Replacing Hard Drives HDD1 HDD2 HDD3 HDD4 HDD5 HDD6 HDD7 HDD8 Ejector lever Drive tray securing screws (4) Release button – Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-13 OL-25760-01...

  • Page 54: Replacing A Drive Backplane

    Reconnect all cables to the backplane. Replace all drives to the server. Replace the top cover. Replace the server in the rack, replace cables, and then power on the server by pressing the Power button. Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-14 OL-25760-01...
  • Page 55 3 Operations panel assembly handle 7 Slotted holes for supporting hooks (three) 4 Captive thumbscrew (one) 8 Captive thumbscrew securing backplane to operations panel securing backplane to operations panel Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-15 OL-25760-01...

  • Page 56: Replacing Fan Modules

    Figure 3-11. Press down gently on the fan module connector to fully engage it with the connector on the motherboard. Replace the top cover. Replace the server in the rack. Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-16 OL-25760-01...
  • Page 57 FAN4 FAN4 CPU2 FAN5 FAN5 FAN5 PSU1 Rubber dampening gaskets (two on each fan Fan connector to motherboard module) Fan module fault LED on motherboard (one for each fan module) Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-17 OL-25760-01...

  • Page 58: Replacing Dimms

    DIMMs and their sockets are fragile and must be handled with care to avoid damage during installation. Caution Cisco does not support 3rd-party DIMMs. Using non-Cisco DIMMs in the server might result in system Caution problems or damage to the motherboard.
  • Page 59 Fill black slots in the channels second: A2, E2, B2, F2, C2, G2, D2, H2 – Any DIMM installed in a DIMM socket for which the CPU is absent is not recognized. In a • single-CPU configuration, populate the channels for CPU1 only. Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-19 OL-25760-01...
  • Page 60 Select the Advanced tab. Step 2 Select Low Voltage DDR Mode. Step 3 In the pop-up window, select either Power Saving or Performance Mode: Step 4 Power Saving Mode–Prioritizes low-voltage memory operation. • Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-20 OL-25760-01...

  • Page 61: Dimm Replacement Procedure

    To install a DIMM assembly, follow these steps: Remove the DIMM that you are replacing: Step 1 Power off the server as described in the “Shutting Down and Powering Off the Server” section on page 3-7. Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-21 OL-25760-01...
  • Page 62 Push down evenly on the top corners of the DIMM until it is fully seated and the ejector levers on both ends lock into place. Replace the top cover. Replace the server in the rack, replace cables, and then power on the server by pressing the Power button. Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-22 OL-25760-01...

  • Page 63: Replacing Cpus And Heatsinks

    Table 3-6, you can replace the CPU hardware by using the procedure in this section. If your server’s firmware and/or Cisco UCS Manager software is earlier than the required levels, use • the instructions in the Cisco UCS C-Series Servers Upgrade Guide for Intel E5-2600 v2 Series CPUs to upgrade your firmware.

  • Page 64: Cpu Replacement Procedure

    CPU. Do not attempt this procedure without the required tools, which are included with each CPU option kit. If you do not have the tool, you can order a spare: Cisco PID UCS-CPU-EP-PNP= for 10-, 8-, 6-, 4-, or 2-core CPUs (green); UCS-CPU-EP2-PNP= for v2 12-core CPUs (purple).
  • Page 65 (the small triangular mark). See Figure 3-15. Press the top button on the tool to grasp the installed CPU. Lift the tool and CPU straight up. Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-25 OL-25760-01...
  • Page 66 Make sure that the tabs on the tool are fully seated in the slots on the pedestal. Press the side lever on the tool to grasp and lock in the CPU. Lift the tool and CPU straight up off the pedestal. Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-26 OL-25760-01...
  • Page 67 Apply an alcohol-based cleaning solution to the old thermal pad and let it soak for a least 15 seconds. Wipe all of the old thermal pad off the old heatsink using a soft cloth that will not scratch the heatsink surface. Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-27 OL-25760-01...
  • Page 68 Alternate tightening each screw evenly to avoid damaging the heatsink or CPU. Note Replace the top cover. Replace the server in the rack, replace cables, and then power on the server by pressing the Power button. Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-28 OL-25760-01...

  • Page 69: Additional Cpu-Related Parts To Order With Rma Replacement Motherboards

    Additional CPU-Related Parts To Order With RMA Replacement Motherboards When a return material authorization (RMA) of the motherboard or CPU is done on a Cisco UCS C-series server, there are additional parts that might not be included with the CPU or motherboard spare bill of materials (BOM).

  • Page 70: Replacing The Motherboard Rtc Battery

    Push the battery into the socket until it is fully seated. Replace the top cover. Replace the server in the rack, replace cables, and power on the server by pressing the Power button. Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-30 OL-25760-01...

  • Page 71: Replacing A Mezzanine Card

    Remove the top cover as described in “Removing and Replacing the Server Top Cover” section on page 3-8. Disconnect all cables from the mezzanine card. Label the cables before you disconnect them to aid replacement. Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-31 OL-25760-01...
  • Page 72 FAN2 FAN2 FAN2 PCIe2 FAN3 FAN3 FAN3 PSU2 FAN4 FAN4 FAN4 FAN4 CPU2 FAN5 FAN5 FAN5 PSU1 Captive thumbscrew Mezzanine card connector on motherboard (partially visible under PCI riser 2) Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-32 OL-25760-01...

  • Page 73: Replacing A Pcie Riser

    Carefully push down on both ends of the PCIe riser to fully engage its circuit board connector with the socket on the motherboard. Replace the top cover. Replace the server in the rack, replace cables, and then power on the server by pressing the Power button. Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-33 OL-25760-01...
  • Page 74 FAN3 FAN3 PSU2 FAN4 FAN4 FAN4 FAN4 CPU2 FAN5 FAN5 FAN5 PSU1 Chassis alignment peg for PCIe riser 1 Chassis alignment pegs for PCIe riser 2 Rear alignment tabs – Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-34 OL-25760-01...

  • Page 75: Replacing A Pcie Card

    Installing or Replacing Server Components Replacing a PCIe Card Cisco supports all PCIe cards qualified and sold by Cisco. PCIe cards not qualified or sold by Cisco are Caution the responsibility of the customer. Although Cisco will always stand behind and support the C-Series rack-mount servers, customers using standard, off-the-shelf, third-party cards must go to the third-party card vendor for support if any issue with that particular third-party card occurs.

  • Page 76: Replacing A Pcie Card

    Chapter 3 Maintaining the Server Installing or Replacing Server Components Replacing a PCIe Card If you are installing a Cisco UCS Virtual Interface Card, there are prerequisite considerations. See Note Special Considerations for Cisco UCS Virtual Interface Cards, page 3-37.

  • Page 77: Special Considerations For Cisco Ucs Virtual Interface Cards

    1. See PCIe Slots, page 3-35. 2. The Cisco UCS VIC1225T is not supported for UCS integration at this time. Special Considerations for Cisco UCS Fusion ioDrive2 Storage Accelerator Cards Table 3-9 describes the requirements for the supported Cisco UCS Fusion ioDrive2 cards.

  • Page 78: Raid Controller Card Cable Routing

    ROMs for the onboard NICs to be booted from are enabled in the BIOS Setup Utility. Disable other option ROMs that are not needed to create sufficient memory space for the onboard NICs. Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-38...
  • Page 79 Physically remove any unused PCIe cards. If the system has one or more Cisco virtual interface cards (VICs) installed, disable the PXE boot on the VICs that are not required for the system boot configuration by using the Network Adapters page in the CIMC WebUI to free up some 16-bit I/O resources.

  • Page 80: Replacing A Cisco Flexible Flash Card

    SD1. The Cisco Flexible Flash card is pre-installed with three software bundles, each on one of four preconfigured virtual drives (VDs). The fourth VD allows you to install an OS or embedded hypervisor.

  • Page 81: Enabling A Cisco Flexible Flash Virtual Drive

    Booting a Cisco Flexible Flash Virtual Drive When you want to access the Cisco SCU or Cisco HUU software, you boot its VD with a one-time boot option. When you want to boot the hypervisor (HV) VD, you boot it with a permanent boot order selection.

  • Page 82: Monitoring And Managing A Cisco Flexible Flash Card

    Monitoring and Managing a Cisco Flexible Flash Card You can monitor and manage your installed Cisco Flexible Flash cards by using the CIMC GUI interface or the CLI interface. See the Cisco UCS C-Series Rack-Mount Server Configuration Guide or the Cisco UCS C-Series Rack-Mount Server CLI Configuration Guide in the documentation roadmap linked below.

  • Page 83: Cisco Flexible Flash Card Replacement Procedure

    Locate the Cisco Flexible Flash card that you are replacing on PCIe riser 2. See Figure 3-23. Push down on the top of the Cisco Flexible Flash card, then release it to allow it to spring up in the slot. Remove the Cisco Flexible Flash card from the slot.
  • Page 84 Install a Cisco Flexible Flash card: Step 2 To be usable for Cisco Flexible Flash, an SD card must be at least 16 GB in size. Note Any SD card that is installed into the Cisco Flexible Flash slot is configured with the VD...

  • Page 85: Replacing The Lsi Raid Battery Backup Unit Or Supercap Power Module

    Connect the cable from the RAID controller to the new backup unit. Replace the top cover. Replace the server in the rack, replace cables, and then power on the server by pressing the Power button. Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-45 OL-25760-01...
  • Page 86 Chapter 3 Maintaining the Server Installing or Replacing Server Components Figure 3-24 RAID Backup Unit Mounting Location RAID backup unit mounting location – Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-46 OL-25760-01...

  • Page 87: Installing A Trusted Platform Module

    On the BIOS Setup utility screen, select the Advanced tab. Select Trusted Computing to open the TPM Security Device Configuration screen. Change TPM SUPPORT to Enabled. Press F10 to save your settings and reboot the server. Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-47 OL-25760-01...

  • Page 88: Enabling The Intel Trusted Execution Technology (Txt) Feature For The Tpm

    Likewise, Intel TXT provides for a sealed portion of storage where sensitive data such as encryption keys can be kept, helping to shield them from being compromised during an attack by malicious code. To enable the TXT feature, follow these steps: Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-48 OL-25760-01...
  • Page 89 Watch during bootup for the F2 prompt, and then press F2 to enter BIOS setup. Select the Advanced tab. Select Intel TXT(LT-SX) Configuration and verify that TXT Support, VT-d Support, and VT Support are Enabled. Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-49 OL-25760-01...

  • Page 90: Replacing A Scu Upgrade Rom Module

    Printed circuit board on module Motherboard header Retention feature on module Retention feature in installed position For more information about using the module and embedded RAID, see Embedded MegaRAID Controller, page C-7. Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-50 OL-25760-01...

  • Page 91: Replacing A Software Raid Key Module

    Printed circuit board on module Motherboard header Retention feature on motherboard header Retention feature in installed position For more information about using the module and embedded RAID, see Embedded MegaRAID Controller, page C-7. Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-51 OL-25760-01...

  • Page 92: Replacing Power Supplies

    To wire a DC power supply, see Wiring a DC Power Supply, page 3-53. Note If you shut down the server, press the Power button to return the server to main power mode. Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-52 OL-25760-01...

  • Page 93: Wiring A Dc Power Supply

    Be sure uninsulated conductors are not accessible when cover is in place. Statement 1075 The recommended wire gauge is 8 AWG. The minimum wire gauge is 10 AWG. Note Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-53 OL-25760-01...
  • Page 94 Step 8 with the power supply label, “+ DC”. Figure 3-29 930 W, –48 VDC Power Supply Connector Block Wire retainer lever Orange plastic button on top of the connector Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-54 OL-25760-01...

  • Page 95: Enabling Or Disabling The Internal Usb Port

    Scroll to USB Port: Internal, press Enter, and then select either Enabled or Disabled from the pop-up Step 5 menu. Press F10 to save and exit the utility. Step 6 Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-55 OL-25760-01...
  • Page 96 Chapter 3 Maintaining the Server Installing or Replacing Server Components Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-56 OL-25760-01...

  • Page 97: Appendix

    Table A-1 Physical Specifications Description Specification Height 1.7 in. (4.3 cm) Width 16.9 in. (42.9 cm) Depth 28.5 in. (72.4 cm) Weight (fully loaded chassis) 35.6 lb. (16.1 Kg) Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-25760-01...

  • Page 98: Environmental Specifications

    Altitude, non-operating 0 to 40,000 feet Sound power level Measure A-weighted per ISO7779 LwAd (Bels) Operation at 73°F (23°C) Sound pressure level Measure A-weighted per ISO7779 LpAm (dBA) Operation at 73°F (23°C) Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-25760-01...

  • Page 99: Appendix A Server Specification

    • 930W DC Power Supply, page A-4 • You can get more specific power information for your exact server configuration by using the Cisco UCS Power Calculator: http://www.cisco.com/assets/cdc_content_elements/flash/dataCenter/cisco_ucs_power_calculator/ Do not mix power supply types in the server. Both power supplies must be identical.

  • Page 100: Table

    Appendix A Server Specifications Power Specifications 650W AC Power Supply Table A-4 lists the specifications for each 650 W AC power supply (Cisco part number UCSC-PSU-650W). Table A-4 Power Supply Specifications Description Specification AC input voltage range 90 to 264 VAC (self-ranging, 180 to 264 VAC nominal)

  • Page 101: Appendix

    Power Cord, 250 VAC 10 A M 2511 Plug Europe SFS-250V-10A-ID Figure B-5 Power Cord, 250 VAC 16A EL-208 Plug South Africa, United Arab Emirates, India SFS-250V-10A-IS Figure B-6 Power Cord, 250 VAC 10 A SI32 Plug Israel Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-25760-01...

  • Page 102: Supported Power Cords And Plugs

    Cabinet Jumper Power Cord, 250 VAC 10 A, C13-C14 Connectors CAB-C13-C14-2M Figure B-14 Cabinet Jumper Power Cord, 250 VAC 10 A, C13-C14 Connectors CAB-C13-C14-AC Figure B-15 Cabinet Jumper Power Cord, 250 VAC 10 A, C13-C14 Connectors Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-25760-01...

  • Page 103: Appendix B Power Cord Specification

    Cordset rating: 10 A, 250 V/500V Length: 2500mm Connector: Plug: EL 701C EL 206 (IEC 60320/C15) A.S. 3112-2000) Figure B-3 SFS-250V-10A-CN Cordset rating 10A, 250V Plug: (2500 mm) EL 218 (CCEE GB2009) Connector: EL 701 (IEC60320/C13) Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-25760-01...
  • Page 104 Figure B-5 SFS-250V-10A-ID Cordset rating 16A, 250V Plug: (2500mm) EL 208 Connector: EL 701 Figure B-6 SFS-250V-10A-IS Cordset rating 10A, 250V/500V MAX (2500 mm) Connector: EL 701B Plug: (IEC60320/C13) EL 212 (SI-32) Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-25760-01...
  • Page 105 MP232-R Connector: IEC 60320 C15 Figure B-9 CAB-9K10A-UK Cordset rating: 10 A, 250 V/500 V MAX Length: 2500mm Connector: EL 701C Plug: EL 210 (EN 60320/C15) (BS 1363A) 13 AMP fuse Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-25760-01...
  • Page 106 Figure B-11 CAB-N5K6A-NA Cordset rating: 10 A, 250 V Length: 8.2 ft Plug: NEMA 6-15P Connector: IEC60320/C13 Figure B-12 CAB-9K12A-NA Cordset rating 13A, 125V (8.2 feet) (2.5m) Plug: Connector: IEC60320/C15 NEMA 5-15P Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-25760-01...
  • Page 107 CAB-C13-C14-2M, Jumper Power Cord (2 m) Cordset rating 10A, 250V (2.0 m) Connector: Plug: HS10S SS10A Figure B-15 CAB-C13-C14-AC, Jumper Power Cord (3 m) Cordset rating 10A, 250V (3.0 m) Connector: Plug: HS10S SS10A Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-25760-01...
  • Page 108 Appendix B Power Cord Specifications Supported Power Cords and Plugs Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-25760-01...

  • Page 109: Appendix

    RAID Controller Migration, page C-6 • Embedded MegaRAID Controller, page C-7 • RAID Controller Cabling, page C-19 • Restoring RAID Configuration After Replacing a RAID Controller, page C-23 • For More Information, page C-23 • Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-25760-01...

  • Page 110: A P P E N D I X C Raid Controller Considerations

    Do not mix controller types in the server. Do not use the embedded MegaRAID controller and a hardware RAID controller card at the same time. This is not supported and could result in data loss. Table C-1 Cisco UCS C220 M3 Small Form Factor Drives RAID Options Maximum Controller...
  • Page 111 Appendix C RAID Controller Considerations Supported RAID Controllers and Required Cables Table C-2 Cisco UCS C220 M3 Large Form Factor Drives RAID Options Maximum Controller Style Drives SCPM RAID Levels Required Cables Embedded MegaRAID Onboard 4 SATA or 0, 1, 5...

  • Page 112: Mixing Drive Types In Raid Groups

    (see Figure 3-24). The iBBU09 battery backup unit (BBU) has been phased out by Cisco and replaced with the SuperCap Note power module (SCPM). If you are replacing a BBU, order the SCPM for the replacement (UCS-RAID-CV-SC=).

  • Page 113: Factory-Default Option Rom Settings

    4. You cannot mix controller types in a server. A PCIe-style controller cannot be used when a mezzanine-style controller is used. 5. You cannot mix controller types in a server. A mezzanine-style controller cannot be used when a PCIe-style controller is used. Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-25760-01...

  • Page 114: Raid Controller Migration

    Disable SCU storage support in BIOS. Install card. Install cables. HW RAID Not applicable Not allowed Onboard SCU Storage support is Disabled in BIOS Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-25760-01...

  • Page 115: Embedded Megaraid Controller

    Disabling the Embedded RAID Controller in the BIOS, page C-11 • Launching the LSI Embedded RAID Configuration Utility, page C-11 • Installing LSI MegaSR Drivers For Windows and Linux, page C-11 • Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-25760-01...

  • Page 116: Notes On Supported Embedded Megaraid Levels

    For example, you cannot configure a three-drive array into RAID 0 and RAID 5 VDs. Unlike RAID 0, 1, and 5, you cannot create multiple RAID 10 VDs from the same array. A single RAID 10 VD uses up the entire array. Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-25760-01...

  • Page 117: Installing A Scu Upgrade Rom Module For Embedded Raid Sas Support

    Note The Cisco PID UCSC-RAID-ROM5= includes the SCU upgrade ROM module. The Cisco PID UCSC-RAID-ROM55= includes the SCU upgrade ROM module and the RAID 5 key. To install a SCU upgrade ROM module, follow these steps: Locate the header labelled “PBG DYNAMIC SKU” under any cables that are routed along the chassis...

  • Page 118: Installing A Software Raid Key Module For Embedded Raid 5 Support

    Step 2 Select the Advanced tab, then South Bridge. Step 3 Set Onboard SCU Storage Support to Enabled. Step 4 Press F10 to save your changes and exit the utility. Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide C-10 OL-25760-01...

  • Page 119: Disabling The Embedded Raid Controller In The Bios

    This section contains the following topics: Downloading the LSI MegaSR Drivers, page C-12 • • Microsoft Windows Driver Installation, page C-12 • Linux Driver Installation, page C-14 Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide C-11 OL-25760-01...

  • Page 120: Downloading The Lsi Megasr Drivers

    See the following URL: http://www.cisco.com/cisco/software/navigator.html Click Unified Computing and Servers in the middle column. Click Cisco UCS C-Series Rack-Mount Standalone Server Software in the right-hand column. Click your model of server in the right-hand column. Click Unified Computing System (UCS) Drivers.
  • Page 121 Properties. On the Driver tab, click Update Driver to open the Update Device Driver wizard, and then follow the Step 4 wizard instructions to update the driver. Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide C-13 OL-25760-01...

  • Page 122: Linux Driver Installation

    MegaRAID stack. Note The LSI MegaSR drivers that Cisco provides for Red Hat Linux and SUSE Linux are for the original GA versions of those distributions. The drivers do not support updates to those OS kernels. Preparing Physical Installation Diskettes For Linux This section describes how to prepare physical Linux installation diskettes from the driver image files, using either the Windows operating system or the Linux operating system.
  • Page 123 Under Red Hat Linux and SuSE Linux, you can use a driver diskette utility to create disk images from image files. Perform the following steps to create the driver update disk: Download the Cisco UCS C-Series drivers ISO, as described in Downloading the LSI MegaSR Drivers,...
  • Page 124 Diskettes For Linux, page C-14. Then return to Step 4 of this procedure. To install from a virtual floppy disk: Download and save the Cisco UCS C-Series drivers ISO, as • described in Downloading the LSI MegaSR Drivers, page C-12.
  • Page 125 Then return to Step 4 of this procedure. • To install from a virtual floppy disk: Download and save the Cisco UCS C-Series drivers ISO, as described in Downloading the LSI MegaSR Drivers, page C-12. Then continue with the next step.
  • Page 126 The following message appears: LSI Soft RAID Driver Updates added. Step 15 At the menu, select the driver update medium and press the Back button. Step 16 Continue and complete the installation process by following the prompts. Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide C-18 OL-25760-01...

  • Page 127: Raid Controller Cabling

    4 Mezzanine card mini-SAS connectors 2 Cable opening in chassis divider 5 Embedded RAID mini-SAS connectors on motherboard 3 RAID backup unit mounting location 6 PCIe risers for PCIe cards (on removable air baffle) Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide C-19 OL-25760-01...

  • Page 128: Cisco Ucs C220 Server Cabling

    • Holds up to eight 2.5-inch hard drives or solid state drives. • Cisco UCS C220 (large form factor (LFF) drives, with 4-drive backplane). Holds up to four 3.5-inch hard drives. SFF 8-Drive Backplane Cabling The cable connections required for each type of controller are as follows: Embedded RAID This option can control up to eight drives.
  • Page 129 Connect mini-SAS cable 2 from connector SAS2 on the card to the drives 5–8 connectors on the Step 3 backplane. Connect the mini-SAS cable 2 SGPIO connector S2 to backplane connector S2. Step 4 Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide C-21 OL-25760-01...

  • Page 130: Lff 4-Drive Backplane Cabling

    Connect mini-SAS cable 1 from connector SAS1 on the card to the drives 1–4 connectors on the Step 1 backplane. Connect the mini-SAS cable 1 SGPIO connector S1 to backplane connector S1. Step 2 Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide C-22 OL-25760-01...

  • Page 131: Restoring Raid Configuration After Replacing A Raid Controller

    For more information about using the Embedded MegaRAID software to configure your disk arrays, see LSI Embedded MegaRAID Software User Guide. Full LSI documentation is also available: LSI MegaRAID SAS Software User’s Guide (for LSI MegaRAID) • http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/unified_computing/ucs/3rd-party/lsi/mrsas/userguide/LSI_MR_SAS_SW_UG.pdf Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide C-23 OL-25760-01...
  • Page 132 Appendix C RAID Controller Considerations For More Information LSI SAS2 Integrated RAID Solution User Guide (for LSI SAS 2008) • http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/unified_computing/ucs/3rd-party/lsi/irsas/userguide/LSI_IR_SAS_UG.pdf Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide C-24 OL-25760-01...

  • Page 133: Appendix

    The Cisco UCS integration instructions have been moved to the integration guides found here: Cisco UCS C-Series Server Integration with UCS Manager Guides Refer to the guide that is for the version of Cisco UCS Manager that you are using. Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide...

  • Page 134: A P P E N D I X D Installation For Cisco Ucs Integration

    Appendix D Installation for Cisco UCS Integration Cisco UCS C220 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-25760-01...

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