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PRIMERGY
Martin Jung
Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH cognitas PS
81730 München
e-mail: e-mail:manuals@fujitsu-siemens.com
Tel.: (089) 61001-154
Fax: 0 700 / 372 00000
RX220
Sprachen: En

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  • Page 1 PRIMERGY Martin Jung Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH cognitas PS 81730 München e-mail: e-mail:manuals@fujitsu-siemens.com Tel.: (089) 61001-154 Fax: 0 700 / 372 00000 RX220 Sprachen: En...
  • Page 2: Copyright And Trademarks

    Gesellschaft für Technik-Dokumentation mbH www.cognitas.de Copyright and Trademarks Copyright © 2005 Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH. All rights reserved. Delivery subject to availability; right of technical modifications reserved. All hardware and software names used are trademarks of their respective manufacturers.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction ......5 Overview of the Documentation ....6 Features .
  • Page 4 Contents Property and Data Protection ....BIOS Setup Security Functions ....Troubleshooting and Tips .
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Web applications. It is suitable for use as e-mail server, terminal server and also as general application in multi-tier configurations. The PRIMERGY RX220 server offers a high level of reliability and availability through highly developed hardware and software components. Up to two AMD®...
  • Page 6: Overview Of The Documentation

    Additional server documentation To the PRIMERGY RX220 documentation set belong the following additional manuals: – "Quick Start Hardware - PRIMERGY RX220" (poster) – "Quick Start Software - PRIMERGY ServerView Suite" (poster) –...
  • Page 7 ServerView Suite - ServerStart" is also available on the ServerBooks CD. If you need a backup of the ServerBooks CD, send the details of your server via email address: Reklamat-PC-LOG@fujitsu-siemens.com. – "Global Array Manager Client Software User’s Guide" (PDF file available on the ServerBooks CD) –...
  • Page 8: Features

    Features Introduction Features System board The features of the system board (D2130) are described in the Technical Manual for the system board in relation to the hardware and in the "D2130 Setup Utility for RX220" (see “Related Publications” on page 75).
  • Page 9 ASR&R (Automatic Server Reconfiguration and Restart) restarts the system in the case of an error and automatically „hides“ the defective system components. The PDA (Prefailure Detection and Analyzing) technology from Fujitsu Siemens Computers analyzes and monitors all components important for system reliability.
  • Page 10 Features Introduction Temperature monitoring of the CPU and the surrounding area Monitoring of the utilization of the PCI buses Detailed status and error reports for bus systems, processors and main memory Watchdog timer for Automatic Server Reconfiguration and Restart (ASR&R) in the event of failure of memory modules or processors Power monitoring Early detection of a defective fan...
  • Page 11 Siemens Computers utilities supports a fast BIOS update. The optional RemoteView Remote Test and Diagnosis System allows the PRIMERGY RX220 Server to be maintained from remote locations. RemoteView and the relevant hardware components integrated on the system board allow remote monitoring and maintenance as well as fast restoration of operability in the event of errors.
  • Page 12: Notational Conventions

    Notational Conventions Introduction Notational Conventions The following notational conventions are used in this manual: indicate commands, menu items or software programs text in italics „Quotation marks“ indicate names of chapters and terms that are being emphasized text which follows this symbol describes activities that Ê...
  • Page 13 Introduction Technical Data National and international standards Product safety and IEC 60950 / EN 60950 / UL 60950-00 3rd. ergonomics Ed., CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60950-00 3rd. Ed. Electromagnetic compatibility International standards FCC class A JEIDA C-Tick class A BSMI CNS 13438 class A European standards Interference emission EN 55022 class A...
  • Page 14 Technical Data Introduction Environmental conditions Environment class 3K2 EN 60721 / IEC 721 section 3-3 Environment class 2K2 EN 60721 / IEC 721 section 3-2 Temperature: Operation (3K2) 5 °C ..35 °C Transport (2K2) -25 °C ..60 °C Humidity 10% ...
  • Page 15: Installation Steps: Overview

    Installation Steps: Overview In this chapter you will find an overview of the steps necessary to install your server system. Links guide you to sections where you can find more detailed information on the individual steps: Ê At first, please take notice of chapter “Important Notes”...
  • Page 16 Installation Steps: Overview Ê Configure the server and install the desired operating system and applica- tions. To do so, you have the following possibilities: – Remote configuration and installation with ServerStart: With the ServerStart CD 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 with your server. Safety The following safety notes are also provided in the “Safety” manual. This device complies with the relevant safety regulations for data processing equipment.
  • Page 18 Safety Important Notes Before operating the device CAUTION! During installation and before operating the device, observe the instructions on environmental conditions for your device (see section “Technical Data” on page 12). If the device is brought in from a cold environment, condensation may form both inside and on the outside of the machine.
  • Page 19 Important Notes Safety CAUTION! Always connect the device and the attached peripherals to the same power circuit. Otherwise you run the risk of losing data if, for example, the central processing unit is still running but the peripheral device (e.g. storage subsystem) has failed during a power outage. Data cables to peripheral devices must be adequately shielded.
  • Page 20 Safety Important Notes CAUTION! The components marked with a warning label (e.g. lightning symbol) may only be opened, removed or exchanged by authorized, qualified personnel. The warranty expires if the device is damaged during the installation or replacement of system expansions. You may only set those resolutions and refresh rates specified in the „Technical data“...
  • Page 21 Important Notes Safety Notes on handling CDs/DVDs and CD/DVD drives CAUTION! Use only CDs/DVDs in proper condition in the CD/DVD drive of your server to prevent data loss, damage to the device and injuries. Therefore, check each CD/DVD for damage, cracks, breakage etc. before inserting it in the drive.
  • Page 22 Safety Important Notes 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 from the power socket before inserting or removing components containing ESDs.
  • Page 23: Ce Certificate

    Important Notes CE Certificate Other important points: When cleaning the device, please observe the relevant notes in section “Cleaning the Server” on page Keep this operating manual and all additional documentation (such as the technical manual, CD) together with the device. All documentation should be included if the device is passed on to a third party.
  • Page 24: Notes On Installing Into The Rack

    Notes on Installing into the Rack Important Notes Notes on Installing into the Rack CAUTION! For safety reasons, at least two people are required to install the system in the rack because of its weight and size. Never lift the server using the handles on the front panel. When connecting and disconnecting cables, observe the relevant notes in the chapter „Important notes“...
  • Page 25: Environment Protection

    Environment Protection Environment Protection Environmentally-friendly product design and development This product has been designed in accordance with the Fujitsu Siemens Computers 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 disassembly and recycling have been taken into account.
  • Page 26 Environment Protection Important Notes Returning, recycling and disposal For details on take-back and reuse of devices and consumables within Europe, contact your Fujitsu Siemens Computers branch office/subsidiary or our recycling center in Paderborn: Fujitsu Siemens Computers Recycling Center D-33106 Paderborn Tel.
  • Page 27: Hardware Installation

    Hardware Installation CAUTION! Please note the safety instructions in chapter “Important Notes” on page Do not expose the server to extreme environmental conditions (see “Environmental conditions” on page 14). Protect it from dust, humidity, and heat. The HDD modules installed in the server may not be exposed to a temperature shock (see “Handling Hard Disk Drives or HDD Modules”...
  • Page 28: Installation Steps

    Installation Steps Hardware Installation Installation Steps The following installation steps are described in detail in other sections of this chapter: Ê Unpacking the server (see next section “Unpacking the Server” on page 28). Ê Mounting the server into the rack (see the layout arrangement created with System-Architect on the order lists and “Installing/Removing the Server into/from the Rack”...
  • Page 29: Installing/Removing The Server Into/From The Rack

    Hardware Installation Installing/Removing the Server into/from the Rack Installing/Removing the Server into/from the Rack CAUTION! Please note the safety instructions in chapter “Important Notes” on page 17 and in section “Notes on Installing into the Rack” on page The rack can tip over when more than one slide-in module is pulled out.
  • Page 30: Requirements Of The Rack

    Power is supplied via the socket strips available in the rack. The main features of the rack systems of the Fujitsu Siemens Computers are: PRIMECENTER Rack – Frontally bolted telescopic rails.
  • Page 31 Hardware Installation Installing/Removing the Server into/from the Rack area for cable routing (cable area depth) and ventilation area for front panel and ventilation right and left area for support systems PRIMERGY installation depth front left support upright front right support upright rear left support upright rear right support upright –...
  • Page 32 Installing/Removing the Server into/from the Rack Hardware Installation Figure 2: Mechanical conditions Operating Manual RX220...
  • Page 33: Necessary Parts

    Hardware Installation Installing/Removing the Server into/from the Rack 4.3.2 Necessary parts For mounting the server into the appropriate rack the following parts are available: – support bracket – one left and one right telescopic rail (assembled) – ten screws with integrated plugwashers 4.3.3 Preparing the Server Ê...
  • Page 34: Mounting In The Primecenter/Datacenter Rack

    Installing/Removing the Server into/from the Rack Hardware Installation 4.3.4 Mounting in the PRIMECENTER/DataCenter Rack General information are provided in the Technical Manual for the PRIME- CENTER and/or DataCenter Rack (see “Related Publications” on page 75). Mounting the support bracket When mounting the left telescopic rail in the PRIMECENTER/DataCenter Rack, the supplied support bracket must first be mounted level with the device on the rear left support upright.
  • Page 35 Hardware Installation Installing/Removing the Server into/from the Rack Mounting the rails into the rack To fasten the telescopic rails, no flange nuts are necessary since the rails are equipped with threaded holes. Figure 5: Mounting the left telescopic rail Ê Position the left telescopic rail onto the support bracket by inserting the small horizontal lead (between the securing holes on the rear end of the rail) in the corresponding hole.
  • Page 36: Mounting Into The Classic Rack

    Installing/Removing the Server into/from the Rack Hardware Installation 4.3.5 Mounting into the Classic Rack General information are provided in the Technical Manual for the Classic (19-inch) Rack (see also “Related Publications” on page 75). Ê Mark the position of the attachment points for the telescopic rails and for the server (front panel) on the support uprights.
  • Page 37: Installing The Server

    Hardware Installation Installing/Removing the Server into/from the Rack Ê Using the supplied Allen key (No. 5) secure the telescopic rail with one screw M5 each in the rack at the left front and rear support uprights. Ê Repeat the steps with the right telescopic rail (to be mounted on the right support uprights).
  • Page 38: Mounting In 3Rd-Party Racks

    Installing/Removing the Server into/from the Rack Hardware Installation The server is removed in the reverse order. CAUTION! No cable management is available for the server! Before the server is removed, all cables must be disconnected from their sockets. Please note the instructions in section “Installing/Removing the Server into/from the Rack”...
  • Page 39: Connecting Devices To The Server

    Hardware Installation Connecting Devices to the Server Connecting Devices to the Server The ports for external devices are on the rear of the server. You find an additional USB port on the front of the server. Which additional ports are available on your server depends on the PCI boards installed.
  • Page 40: Connecting The Server To The Mains

    Connecting the Server to the Mains Hardware Installation Connecting the Server to the Mains The server is equipped with a power supply unit. CAUTION! The installed power supply unit automatically sets itself to a voltage in the range from 100 V to 127 V or from 200 V to 240 V, respectively. Make sure that your local voltage is within this range.
  • Page 41: Instructions On Connecting And Disconnecting Cables

    Hardware Installation Connecting and Disconnecting Cables Instructions on Connecting and Disconnecting Cables CAUTION! Be sure to read the documentation for the peripheral devices before connecting them. Do not connect or disconnect data cables during a thunderstorm. When removing a cable, always hold it by the plug. Never unplug a cable by pulling at the cable itself.
  • Page 43: Preparation For Use And Operation

    Preparation for Use and Operation CAUTION! Please note the safety instructions in chapter “Important Notes” on page Operating and Indicator Elements 5.1.1 The Front 3 4 5 6 7 14, 15 14, 15 Figure 9: Operating elements and indicators on the front CD-ROM/DVD access indicator (green) Lights up green when the storage medium is being accessed.
  • Page 44 Operating and Indicator Elements Preparation for Use and Operation ON/OFF button When the system is switched OFF, it can be switched ON by pressing the ON/OFF button. When the system is operating, pressing the ON/OFF button will switch OFF the system. More hints may be found in section “Switching the Server ON and OFF”...
  • Page 45 Preparation for Use and Operation Operating and Indicator Elements LAN2 LED (green) Lights up green when data is being transmitted or received by the LAN2 port through a network connection. Global Error indicator (amber) Does not light when the system is ok. No service incident or critical event has occurred.
  • Page 46 Operating and Indicator Elements Preparation for Use and Operation Hard disk drive control indicators HDD Access HDD Fault Figure 10: HDD module: indicators HDD access green – lights: HDD in active phase – does not light: HDD inactive HDD FAULT (in conjunction with a RAID controller) amber –...
  • Page 47: The Rear

    Preparation for Use and Operation Operating and Indicator Elements 5.1.2 The Rear 1 2 3 4 Figure 11: Connection panel: indicators LAN activity indicator (green) Flashes green when a LAN transfer occurs. Does not light if there is no LAN connection available. Lights if there is a LAN connection available.
  • Page 48: Switching The Server On And Off

    Switching the Server ON and OFF Preparation for Use and Operation Identification (ID) indicator (blue) Lights up when the system has been selected by pressing the ID button. To deactivate, press the button again. The identification indicator lights up synchronously with the corre- sponding indicator on the rear.
  • Page 49 Preparation for Use and Operation Switching the Server ON and OFF Switching the server ON The power-on indicator (position 11 in figure 9 on page 43) lights amber. – First system installation: Ê Press the ON/OFF button (position 9 in figure 9 on page 43).
  • Page 50 Switching the Server ON and OFF Preparation for Use and Operation Server in standby mode The power-on indicator (position 11 in figure 9 on page 43) flashes green. The CPU, the system fans and the drives have been slowed down. Ê...
  • Page 51: Configuring The Server And Installing The Operating System

    Perparation for Use and Operation Configuring the Server Configuring the Server and Installing the Operating System This section contains information about configuring the server and installing the operating system. Make sure that the energy saving functions are disabled in the BIOS Setup („D2130 Setup Utility for RX220“) during server operation.
  • Page 52: Configuration With Serverstart

    Configuring the Server Perparation for Use and Operation 5.3.2 Configuration with ServerStart With the ServerStart-CD provided, you can configure the server and install the operating system in a convenient manner. The menu-guided configuration includes the server configuration using SCU and the RAID controller configu- ration using GAM (Global Array Manager).
  • Page 53: Cleaning The Server

    Perparation for Use and Operation Cleaning the Server Cleaning the Server CAUTION! Switch the server off and pull the power plug out of the grounded- contact power socket. Do not clean any interior parts yourself; leave this job to a service technician.
  • Page 55: Property And Data Protection

    Property and Data Protection The server is protected against unauthorized access with the lockable rack door. To protect your system and data internally against unauthorized access, you can activate the BIOS Setup security functions. BIOS Setup Security Functions In the BIOS Setup, the Security menu offers you various options for protecting your data from unauthorized access.
  • Page 57: Troubleshooting And Tips

    Troubleshooting and Tips CAUTION! Observe the safety information in the "Security" manual and in chapter “Important Notes” on page If a problem occurs, try to resolve it as described: – in this chapter, – in the documentation for the attached devices, –...
  • Page 58: The Server Switches Itself Off

    The Server Switches itself OFF Troubleshooting and Tips The Server Switches itself OFF Server management has detected an error Ê Check the error list or the ErrorLog file in the ServerView program, and attempt to eliminate the error. Screen Remains Blank Monitor is switched off Ê...
  • Page 59: Flickering Stripes On The Monitor Screen

    Troubleshooting and Tips Flickering Stripes on the Monitor Screen Flickering Stripes on the Monitor Screen CAUTION! Switch off the server immediately. Risk of material damage. 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 60: Floppy Disk Cannot Be Read And/Or Written

    Floppy Disk Cannot be Read and/or Written Troubleshooting and Tips Mouse controller disabled The mouse controller on the system board must be enabled if you use the supplied mouse. Ê Make sure in the BIOS Setup Advanced menu that the mouse controller is Enabled.
  • Page 61: Drives Are Reported As "Dead

    Troubleshooting and Tips Drives Are Reported as "Dead" 7.10 Drives Are Reported as "Dead" This error message may occur with an incorrect configuration of the RAID controller. RAID controller configuration incorrect Ê Check and correct the settings for the drives with the RAID controller utility. Further information is provided in the manual on the RAID controller.
  • Page 63: Hot-Plug Components

    Hot-plug Hard Disk Drives Up to two hot-plug hard disk drives can be installed into the PRIMERGY RX220 server. The hard disk drives are built on a carrier which allows defective drives to be replaced or new drives to be added during operation.
  • Page 64: Handling Hard Disk Drives Or Hdd Modules

    Hot-plug Hard Disk Drives Hot-plug Components 8.1.1 Handling Hard Disk Drives or HDD Modules Hard disk drives incorporated in the HDD modules are highly sensitive electro- magnetic devices and must be handled with great care. It is extremely likely that an incorrect handling will lead to a partially and/or total failure of the hard disk drives.
  • Page 65: Installing/Removing An Hdd Module

    Hot-plug Components Installing/Removing an HDD Module Installing/Removing an HDD Module Unlocking the HDD module Figure 12: Unlocking the HDD module Ê Release the locking mechanism by pressing the locking button (1). Ê Push the handle of the HDD module fully in the direction of the arrow. Figure 13: Removing the HDD module If the HDD modules are provided with a transport lock (see 1 in figure...
  • Page 66 Installing/Removing an HDD Module Hot-plug Components Figure 14: Removing the transport lock Installing the HDD module Figure 15: Installing the HDD module Ê Insert the HDD module with the opened handle carefully into the empty slot (1) until it stops. Operating Manual RX220...
  • Page 67 Hot-plug Components Installing/Removing an HDD Module Figure 16: Locking the HDD module Ê Push the module handle completely in the original position (2) until the locking mechanism engages. Swapping the HDD module If you want to replace a HDD module during operation, proceed as follows: Ê...
  • Page 68 Installing/Removing an HDD Module Hot-plug Components CAUTION! If the HDD module is removed and not replaced with a new module, then the dummy module must be reinstalled due to cooling, the applicable EMC (electromagnetic compatibility) regulations and fire protection (see “Installing/Removing an HDD Module”...
  • Page 69: Abbreviations

    Abbreviations Alternating Current ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ANSI American National Standard Institut ASR&R Automatic Server Reconfiguration and Restart BIOS Basic Input-Output System Baseboard Management Controller Cache Coherency Compact Disk CD-ROM Compact Disk-Read Only Memory Cylinder Head Sector CMOS Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor Communication Central Processing Unit...
  • Page 70 Abbreviations Direct Current DIMM Dual Inline Memory Module Dual Inline Package Direct Memory Access Desktop Management Interface Errror Checking and Correcting Extended Capabilities Port EEPROM Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory ElectroMagnetic Compatibility Emergency Management Port Enhanced Parallel Port ElectroStatic Discharge Front Panel Controller Field Replaceable Unit Operating Manual...
  • Page 71 Abbreviations Front Side Bus Global Array Manager Graphical User Interface Hard Disk Drive Hot-Swap Controller I²C Inter-Integrated Circuit Input/Output Intelligent Chassis Management Identification Intergrated Drive Electronics Interrupt Request Line Local Area Network Logical Block Address Liquid Crystal Display Operating Manual RX220...
  • Page 72 Abbreviations Logical Unit Number Low-Voltage Differential SCSI Multi Mode Faser Manually Retention Latch Non Maskable Interrupt NVRAM Non Volatile Random Access Memory Operating System Peripheral Component Interconnect Prefailure Detection and Analysing POST Power ON Self Test RAID Redundant Arrays of Independent Disks Random Access Memory Read-Only Memory Remote Service Board...
  • Page 73 Abbreviations Real Time Clock RTDS Remote Test- und Diagnose-System SAF-TE SCSI Accessed Fault-Tolerance Enclosures Single Bit Error Single Connector Attachment SCSI Small Computer System Interface Sensor Data Record SDRAM Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory System Event Log System Management Interrupt System Setup Utility SVGA Super Video Graphics Adapter...
  • Page 74 Abbreviations Zero Channel RAID Operating Manual RX220...
  • Page 75: Related Publications

    Ergonomics Warranty System Board D2130 Technical Manual D2130 Setup Utility for RX220 Reference Manual Quick Start Hardware - PRIMERGY RX220 Poster Quick Start Software - PRIMERGY ServerView Suite Poster PRIMERGY RX220 Server System Options Guide Global Array Manager Client Software...
  • Page 76 Related publications [13] PRIMECENTER Rack Technical Manual [14] DataCenter Rack Technical Manual [15] 19 inch rack Technical Manual [16] ServerView Server Management User Manual [17] RemoteView User Manual [18] RemoteView Service Board S2 Installation Guide Operating Manual RX220...
  • Page 77: Index

    Index configuring 3rd-Party Rack server 10, installing in connecting requirements cables external devices connections Abbreviations mains accessible drives consumables CD-ROM correcting error DVD-ROM floppy disk drive acclimatization time data manipulation server data protection additional information sources DataCenter Rack ASR&R requirements availability delivery note 15, devices...
  • Page 78 Index no mouse pointer indicator power-on indicator does not online replacing light hard disk drive module screen remains dark hot-plug screen shows flickering HDD busy stripes indicator 46, server switches off HDD module system does not boot acclimatization time 29, wrong date carrier wrong time...
  • Page 79 Index 3rd-Party Rack ports PRIMECENTER Rack keyboard port monitor port LAN active mouse indicator serial port (COM1) LAN connection indicator power-on indicator light-emitting diode (LED) does not light lithium battery PRIMECENTER Rack low-voltage directive 13, installing in requirements PRIMERGY mains voltage property protection connecting the server meaning...
  • Page 80 Index screen serial port (COM1) error message standards flickering startup no display on screen suspend mode remains dark switches itself off (error) screen dark switching OFF shows flickering stripes switching ON security functions technical data BIOS flashing protection transport diskette writing protection troubleshooting setup password unpacking...
  • Page 81 Index troubleshooting, server unpacking server USB 2.0 ports ventilation clearance weight Operating Manual RX220...
  • Page 83 Comments Suggestions Corrections Fax: 0 700 / 372 00000 Comments on PRIMERGY RX220 Server System RX220...
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  • Page 87 Information on this document On April 1, 2009, Fujitsu became the sole owner of Fujitsu Siemens Compu- ters. This new subsidiary of Fujitsu has been renamed Fujitsu Technology So- lutions. This document from the document archive refers to a product version which was released a considerable time ago or which is no longer marketed.

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