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Options Guide - English
PRIMERGY RX600 S5 Server
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August 2012

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  • Page 1 Options Guide - English PRIMERGY RX600 S5 Server Options Guide August 2012...

  • Page 2: Copyright And Trademarks

    – The contents of this manual may be revised without prior notice. – Fujitsu assumes no liability for damages to third-party copyrights or other rights arising from the use of any information in this manual. – No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form without the prior written permission of Fujitsu.
  • Page 3 Before reading this manual For your safety This manual contains important information for safely and correctly using this product. Carefully read the manual before using this product. Pay particular attention to the accompanying manual "Safety notes and other important information" and ensure these safety notes are understood before using the product.
  • Page 4 (hereafter, "high safety use"). Customers should not use this product for high safety use unless measures are in place for ensuring the level of safety demanded of such use. Please consult the sales staff of Fujitsu if intending to use this product for high safety use.
  • Page 5 Only for the Japanese market: Although described in this manual, some sections do not apply to the Japanese market. These options and routines include: – USB Flash Module (UFM) – Replacing the lithium battery Options Guide RX600 S5...
  • Page 6 Options Guide RX600 S5...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Contents Preface ......9 Concept and target groups ....9 Documentation overview .
  • Page 8 Contents Removing the module frame ....48 Installing the tape drive ..... 50 Cabling the tape drive .

  • Page 9: Preface

    Preface The scalable PRIMERGY RX600 S5 Server is an Intel-based rack server for critical company scenarios, e.g. a database management system for medium or large-sized databases or as a consolidation basis to run a vast number of different applications using virtualization technologies.

  • Page 10: Documentation Overview

    Documentation overview Preface Documentation overview More information on your PRIMERGY RX600 S5 can be found in the following documents: – "Quick Start Hardware - PRIMERGY RX600 S5" leaflet " はじめにお読みください -PRIMERGY RX600 S5" for the Japanese market (only included as a printed copy) –...

  • Page 11: Extensions And Conversions

    Preface Extensions and conversions Further sources of information: – PRIMERGY Abbreviations and Glossary on the ServerView Suite DVD 2 – Manual for the monitor – Documentation for the boards and drives – Operating system documentation – Information files in your operating system Extensions and conversions Main memory The system board has space for up to eight memory boards, each of which can...

  • Page 12: Notational Conventions

    Notational conventions Preface Additional power supplies The server can be fitted with up to four hot-plug power supplies to achieve redundancy and to run in full configuration (for a description see the Operating Manual). Battery Backup Unit (BBU) Two optional intelligent battery backup units are available for SAS RAID controllers to protect their memory contents in the event of a power failure.

  • Page 13: Procedure

    Procedure CAUTION! The actions described in this manual shall be performed by technical specialists. A technical specialist is a person who is trained to install the server including hardware and software. Repairs to the device that do not relate to CSS failures shall be performed by service personnel.
  • Page 14 Procedure For the latest information on optional products provided for the RX600 S5 see the configurator of this server: https://sp.ts.fujitsu.com/dmsp/docs/cnfgrx600s5.pdf Options Guide RX600 S5...

  • Page 15: Safety Instructions

    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 16 Safety instructions Installation and operation CAUTION! If the device is integrated in an installation that receives power from an industrial (public) power supply network with the IEC309 connector, the (public) power supply protection must comply with the requirements for the non-industrial (public) power supply networks for the type A connector.
  • Page 17 Safety instructions CAUTION! In emergencies (e.g. damaged casing, controls or cables, penetration of liquids or foreign matter), switch off the device immediately, remove the power plug from the safety socket and contact your sales outlet or customer service team. Proper operation of the device (in accordance with IEC 60950-1/2 resp.
  • Page 18 Safety instructions Working with CDs/DVDs/BDs and optical drives When working with devices with optical drives, these instructions must be followed. CAUTION! Only use CDs/DVDs/BDs that are in perfect condition, in order to prevent data loss, equipment damage and injury. Check each CD/DVD/BD for damage, cracks, breakages etc. before inserting it in the drive.
  • Page 19 Safety instructions Do not contaminate the CD/DVD/BD surface with fingerprints, oil, dust, etc. If dirty, clean with a soft, dry cloth, wiping from the center to the edge. Do not use benzene, thinners, water, record sprays, antistatic agents, or silicone-impregnated cloth. Be careful not to damage the CD/DVD/BD surface.
  • Page 20 Safety instructions Modules with electrostatic-sensitive components Systems and components that might be damaged by electrostatic discharge (ESD) are marked with the following label: Figure 1: ESD label When you handle components fitted with ESDs, you must observe the following points under all circumstances: Remove the power plug before installing or removing components containing ESDs.

  • Page 21: Preparation

    Preparation CAUTION! Before removing or attaching covers, turn off the server, all peripheral devices, and any other connected devices. Also unplug all power cables from the outlet. Failure to do so can cause electric shock. Use the anti-tilt plate to prevent the rack from tipping when installing the rack.

  • Page 22: Opening The Server

    Opening the server Preparation Opening the server Pulling the server out of the rack and opening the server Figure 2: Removing the server Ê Loosen the two knurled screws (1) and pull the server carefully out of the rack as far as possible (2). CAUTION! Do not use the pulled-out server as a surface on which to put things or as a work surface, especially do not lean on or against it.
  • Page 23 Preparation Opening the server Figure 3: Removing the housing cover Ê Remove the little screw (see circle in figure above) and put it in a safe place. Ê Push the two green touchpoints on the cover and move the cover backward by approximately 2 centimeters.
  • Page 24 Opening the server Preparation Options Guide RX600 S5...

  • Page 25: Main Memory

    Main memory CAUTION! Ê The actions described in this section may only be performed by personnel with the appropriate technical training. (The device can be severely damaged if it is opened without authorization or if repairs are attempted by untrained personnel.) Ê...

  • Page 26: Population Rules

    Population rules Main memory The system board provides slots for eight memory boards, each of which can accommodate up to eight memory modules (DIMMs). Figure 4: DIMM slot assignment of memory board The slot assignment is shown in figure Population rules The minimum required for booting the system is two DIMMs.
  • Page 27 Main memory Population rules Figure 5: Sticker with illustration of fitting instructions on every memory board Memory architecture of RX600 S5 Figure 6: Memory architecture of RX600 S5 Each CPU comes with two internal memory controllers (so-called Mboxes). Each memory board comes with two memory "buffers on board" (so-called BOBs).

  • Page 28: Expanding The Main Memory

    Expanding the main memory Main memory Expanding the main memory There are two ways to expand the main memory: – Filling the empty slots of an already populated board – Installing an additional memory board (see page 5.2.1 Filling empty slots of a populated board Figure 7: Button and indicators on memory board ATTN button MIRROR LED (green)
  • Page 29 Main memory Expanding the main memory Figure 8: Removing a memory board Ê Remove the memory board. Ê Locate the slots according to the population rules and the slot assignment described in figure 4 on page Figure 9: Removing a memory module Ê...
  • Page 30 Expanding the main memory Main memory Figure 10: Installing a memory module Ê Carefully press the memory module into the slot (1) until the securing clips on both sides of it engage (2). Reinstalling the memory board Figure 11: Installing a memory board Ê...

  • Page 31: Installing An Additional Memory Board

    Main memory Expanding the main memory 5.2.2 Installing an additional memory board Ê Install the DIMMs into the memory board as required (see "Filling empty slots of a populated board" on page 28). Ê Remove the air baffle of the unused memory board slot. Figure 12: Removing the air baffle of an unused memory board slot Ê...
  • Page 32 Expanding the main memory Main memory Figure 13: Installing a memory board Ê Slide the memory board down (1) in the lateral guide channels until it stops. Swivel the levers in the direction of the arrows (2). Ê Make sure that the green locks on the top engage. Ê...

  • Page 33: Processors

    Processors CAUTION! Before installing/removing processors to/from the server, turn off the server, all peripheral devices, and any other connected devices. Also unplug all power cords from the power outlet. Failure to do so can cause electric shock. Do not touch the circuitry on boards and soldered parts. Hold the metallic areas or the edge of the circuit boards.
  • Page 34 Installing additional processors Processors Removing the mid-brace Figure 14: Location of the screws holding the mid-brace Ê Loosen the six screws (see circles in figure above) and lift the mid-brace out of the housing. Options Guide RX600 S5...
  • Page 35 Processors Installing additional processors Figure 15: Opening the socket lever Because the 2 CPU has to be installed in the socket of CPU 3 for technical reasons, the 3 CPU has to be installed in the socket of CPU 2. Ê...
  • Page 36 Installing additional processors Processors Figure 16: Removing the socket cover Ê Carefully remove the socket cover (see arrow). Options Guide RX600 S5...
  • Page 37 Processors Installing additional processors Figure 17: Inserting the processor CAUTION! The processor can only be installed in one direction. Make sure that the recesses on the processor are aligned with the corresponding markings on the socket. To avoid damaging the pins, do not force the processor into the socket. Never touch the underside of the processor.
  • Page 38 Installing additional processors Processors Installing the heat sink CAUTION! Never install a processor without a heat sink, as the processor may overheat, causing itself and the entire system board to fail. Figure 18: Positioning the threaded bolts Ê Carefully place the heat sink onto the processor. CAUTION! Make sure that the threaded bolts of the heat sink fit perfectly into the threaded holes, otherwise the system board may be damaged.
  • Page 39 Processors Installing additional processors Figure 19: Fastening the heat sink Ê Fasten the heat sink with its two screws as follows: 1. Fasten both screws alternately for temporary tightening. 2. Fasten both screws alternately until they are fully tightened. Torque: 0.6 Nm CAUTION! Be careful not to interfere with the neighboring heat sink or chassis wall.
  • Page 40 Installing additional processors Processors Figure 20: Location of the memory divider metal retention guides and memory rug supports Ê Reinstall the memory dividers into the correct metal retention guides (see upper line of ovals in figure above), not into the black plastic guides for the memory boards.

  • Page 41: Replacing A Processor

    Processors Replacing a processor Replacing a processor CAUTION! Only processors of the same type may be used on the system board. This means that the numbers of the internal processor cores, the primary clock and the FSB frequency have to be the same. For multi-processor operation, use a suitable multiprocessor operating system.
  • Page 42 Replacing a processor Processors Ê Move the heat sink carefully back and forth to loosen it. Ê Lift the heat sink out to remove it. Ê Remove the residual thermal paste from the underside of the heat sink. Ê Clean the underside of the heat sink using a lint-free cloth. Removing the processor Ê...
  • Page 43 Processors Replacing a processor Installing the new processor Figure 23: Inserting the processor CAUTION! The processor can only be installed in one direction. Make sure that the recesses on the processor are aligned with the corresponding markings on the socket. To avoid damaging the pins, do not force the processor into the socket.
  • Page 44 Replacing a processor Processors Ê Apply a small amount of the thermal paste to the upper side of the new processor. Ensure that the thermal paste is spread thinly and evenly. Refer to the instruction sheet supplied with the thermal paste. Installing the heat sink Ê...

  • Page 45: Replacing The Heat Sink

    Processors Replacing the heat sink Ê Reinstall the mid-brace (see page 34). Ê Reinstall the memory boards (see figure 11 on page 30) and the memory dividers. Ê Close the server, connect it to the power outlet, and switch it on as described in the chapter "Completion"...
  • Page 46 Replacing the heat sink Processors Options Guide RX600 S5...

  • Page 47: Tape Drives

    "Safety instructions" on page A 5.25-inch bay is available to install a tape drive. This can be a tape drive with either a USB or a SAS interface. For technical details see the configurator of this server: https://sp.ts.fujitsu.com/dmsp/docs/cnfgrx600s5.pdf. Options Guide RX600 S5...

  • Page 48: Removing The Module Frame

    Removing the module frame Tape drives Removing the module frame The tape drive can be installed in the relevant drive bay on the front of the server. As long as no device is installed, the drive bay contains a module frame with two rails needed for tape mounting.
  • Page 49 Tape drives Removing the module frame Figure 26: Module frame with sliding rails Ê Remove the two sliding rails attached to the sides by undoing the 3 screws on each. CAUTION! Keep the module frame for future use. If you remove the drive without installing a new one, you must reinstall the module frame to comply with EMC regulations and to satisfy cooling requirements and fire protection measures.

  • Page 50: Installing The Tape Drive

    Installing the tape drive Tape drives Installing the tape drive Figure 27: Fastening the sliding rails to the drive Ê Fasten the two sliding rails on both sides of the drive to be installed using two screws for each. Figure 28: Inserting the tape drive Ê...
  • Page 51 Tape drives Installing the tape drive Installing large tape drives can be difficult because of cables within the mounting area. Carefully bend the cables as shown in figure Figure 29: Bending the cables when mounting large tape drives Instructions about cabling a USB tape drive can be found in section "Cabling the USB tape drive"...

  • Page 52: Cabling The Tape Drive

    Cabling the tape drive Tape drives Cabling the tape drive Ê Remove all memory boards and memory dividers (see page 29). Figure 30: Removing the memory rug Ê Loosen the four screws (see figure above) and remove the memory rug. Options Guide RX600 S5...

  • Page 53: Cabling The Usb Tape Drive

    Tape drives Cabling the tape drive 7.3.1 Cabling the USB tape drive Figure 31: Connecting cables to the USB tape drive Ê Connect the USB data cable (1) to the drive. Ê Connect the power cable (2) to the drive. Options Guide RX600 S5...
  • Page 54 Cabling the tape drive Tape drives Figure 32: Cable routing from the tape to the USB connector Ê Route the data cable as shown in figure Ê Connect the other end of the data cable to an unused USB connector on the system board (see circle in figure above).

  • Page 55: Cabling The Sas Tape Drive

    Tape drives Cabling the tape drive 7.3.2 Cabling the SAS tape drive Figure 33: Connecting cables to the SAS tape drive Ê Connect the data cable (1) to the drive. Ê Connect the power cable (2) to the drive. Options Guide RX600 S5...
  • Page 56 Cabling the tape drive Tape drives Figure 34: Cable routing from the tape to the SAS controller Ê Route the SAS cable, starting from the tape drive in accordance with the plotted course (see figure above) in the cable channel in the side wall of the housing (excess cable can be routed in a cable loop).

  • Page 57: Expansion Cards And Bbu

    Expansion cards and BBU CAUTION! Before installing/removing expansion cards to/from the server, turn off the server, all peripheral devices, and any other connected devices. Also unplug all power cables from the power outlet. Failure to do so can cause electric shock. The circuit boards and soldered parts of internal options are exposed and can be damaged by static electricity.

  • Page 58: Installing Expansion Cards

    Installing expansion cards Expansion cards and BBU Installing expansion cards The system board offers twelve PCI Express slots. Two of them (see arrows in figure 35) are hot-plug slots. How to install hot-plug expansion cards is described in the operating manual.
  • Page 59 Expansion cards and BBU Installing expansion cards Item Slot # Description PCI Express 2.0 (x8), 3/4 length, x8 connector PCI Express 2.0 (x8), 3/4 length, x8 connector PCI Express 1.0 (x1), PCIe type connector, dedicated for I/O riser card PCI Express 2.0 (x8), x8 connector, dedicated for SAS controller card Ê...
  • Page 60 Installing expansion cards Expansion cards and BBU Removing the retaining plate from the removal tool CAUTION! When removing the retaining plate from the removal tool, pay particular attention to the engaging hooks that hold it in place. Never lift these engaging hooks more than approximately 1 mm, i.e.
  • Page 61 Expansion cards and BBU Installing expansion cards Figure 38: Removing engaging hooks from the removal tool Ê Push the green engaging hooks down in the direction of the arrows (1) until they disengage from the removal tool. Ê Remove the engaging hooks (2) and keep them in a safe place. Options Guide RX600 S5...
  • Page 62 Installing expansion cards Expansion cards and BBU Inserting an expansion card in the removal tool Figure 39: Inserting the new expansion card in the removal tool Ê Insert the new expansion card in the slot provided (see oval) in the removal tool.

  • Page 63: Installing A Bbu

    Expansion cards and BBU Installing a BBU Installing a BBU CAUTION! Do not connect the cable using excessive force, the connector is weak. Follow the safety instructions in the chapter "Safety instructions" on page The Battery Backup Unit (BBU) backs up the memory contents of the SAS/SATA RAID controller in the event of a power failure.
  • Page 64 Installing a BBU Expansion cards and BBU Figure 41: Battery backup unit and cable The BBU consists of the battery (1) and a dedicated BBU cable (2). Figure 42: Connecting the BBU cable to the battery Ê Connect the BBU cable (1) to the connector (2) on the battery. Because the cable plug is coded, it cannot be stuck in the port in a wrong way.
  • Page 65 Expansion cards and BBU Installing a BBU Ê Open the server as described in the chapter "Preparation" on page Figure 43: Position of the battery holder #1 The battery holder #1 is already installed on the side panel of the chassis.The two clips (see circles) on the bottom edge of the holder ensure that the battery fits tightly.
  • Page 66 Installing a BBU Expansion cards and BBU Figure 44: Installing the battery in the holder #1 Ê Place the battery in the battery holder #1 as follows: 1. Insert the battery at a slight angle behind the two clips (see circles in picture 43 on page 65).
  • Page 67 Installing a BBU Expansion cards and BBU Make sure you route the BBU cable in the cable guide in such a way that it cannot be damaged by removing or installing the processor cover (mid-brace) or heat sinks. Figure 46: Connecting the BBU cable to the controller Ê...
  • Page 68 Installing a BBU Expansion cards and BBU Routing the cable of the second battery Figure 47: Routing of the BBU cable #2 Ê Route the BBU cable in the cable guide in the side panel of the housing (see figure above). Excess cable can be routed in a cable loop.

  • Page 69: Further Options

    Further options CAUTION! Follow the safety instructions in the chapter "Safety instructions" on page TPM (Trusted Platform Module) The server can be fitted with a TPM (Trusted Platform Module). The TPM is used for secure storage of key information (e.g. drive encryption with Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption).
  • Page 70 TPM (Trusted Platform Module) Further options Figure 49: Inserting the TPM spacer Ê Insert the TPM spacer into the relevant hole on the system board (see arrow). Make sure that the TPM spacer engages properly on the system board. Options Guide RX600 S5...
  • Page 71 Ê Close the server, connect it to the power outlet, and switch it on as described in the chapter "Completion" on page For information on configuring the TPM, please see the "D2870 BIOS Setup Utility for PRIMERGY RX600 S5" manual. Options Guide RX600 S5...

  • Page 72: Ufm (Usb Flash Module)

    UFM (USB Flash Module) Further options UFM (USB Flash Module) The server can be fitted with up to two USB Flash Modules (UFM). Figure 51: UFM installation kit USB Flash Module (UFM) UFM spacer UFM nylon screw Ê Open the server as described in the chapter "Preparation"...
  • Page 73 Further options UFM (USB Flash Module) Figure 52: Installation locations for the UFMs The first UFM must be installed in position "1" (see figure above). Figure 53: Mounting the UFM Ê Connect the UFM to the system board. The spacer must click into the hole on the system board.
  • Page 74 UFM (USB Flash Module) Further options Ê Close the server, connect it to the power outlet, and switch it on as described in the chapter "Completion" on page Options Guide RX600 S5...

  • Page 75: Completion

    Completion CAUTION! Follow the safety instructions in the chapter "Safety instructions" on page Figure 54: Positioning the housing cover Ê Place the housing cover onto the server such that it projects approximately 2 cm at the back (see circle in figure above). Ê...
  • Page 76 Completion Figure 55: Inserting the server (a) Figure 56: Inserting the server (b) Ê Fully extend the telescopic rails toward the front (1). The telescopic rails must click into place so that they can no longer be moved. Options Guide RX600 S5...
  • Page 77 Completion Ê Lower the server from above onto the projecting telescopic rails (2), (3). As you do this, the locking bar (4) engages. Ê Push up the locking mechanism of both telescopic rails (5). Ê Push the server into the rack as far as it will go (6). Ê...
  • Page 78 Completion Options Guide RX600 S5...

  • Page 79: Appendix

    Appendix 11.1 Cabling A cabling plan can be found on the next page. Options Guide RX600 S5...
  • Page 80 Cabling Appendix Figure 57: Cabling plan for RX600 S5 Options Guide RX600 S5...

  • Page 81: Index

    Index accessible drives heat sink adding fastening adding installing accessible drives removing housing cover controllers removing expansion cards main memory 11, information, additional processor inserting processor install air baffle expansion cards removing installation kit battery backup unit installing adding installing heat sink battery holder memory board...
  • Page 82 Index indicators installing SAS tape drive removing installing memory module server, features installing removing tape drive mid-brace connecting SAS drive removing connecting USB drive module frame installing for tape drives SAS cable routing removing USB cable routing sliding rails target group multi-processor operating system adding notational conventions...

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