Page 1 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual - English FUJITSU Server PRIMERGY RX100 S8 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual March 2014...
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 Regulations" and ensure these safety notes are understood before using the product.
Page 4 Please consult the sales staff of Fujitsu if intending to use this product for high safety use. Measures against momentary voltage drop This product may be affected by a momentary voltage drop in the power supply caused by lightning.
Page 5 Only for the Japanese market: Shielded LAN cables should be used in this product. Only for the Japanese market: Although described in this manual, some sections do not apply to the Japanese market. These options and routines include: – CSS (Customer Self Service) –...
Page 6: Version History
Version history Issue number Reason for update 1.0 / October 2013 Initial release Configuration with up to 10 HDD/SSD modules 2.0 / March 2014 added Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX100 S8...
Page 7: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction ......19 Notational conventions ....20 Before you start .
Page 8 Contents Disconnecting the server from the mains ... 46 Getting access to the component ....47 4.4.1 Extending the server out of the rack .
Page 9 Contents 5.2.8 Enabling replaced components in the system BIOS ..79 5.2.9 Verifying the memory mode ....80 5.2.10 Verifying the system time settings .
Page 10 Contents 6.3.3.2 Removing the defective hot-plug power supply unit ..102 6.3.3.3 Installing the new hot-plug power supply unit ..103 6.3.3.4 Concluding steps ..... . 103 6.3.4 Replacing the power distribution board .
Page 11 Contents 7.2.8.2 Removing the defective 4 x 2.5-inch HDD backplane ..124 7.2.8.3 Installing the new 4 x 2.5-inch HDD backplane ..126 7.2.8.4 Concluding steps ..... . . 129 7.2.9 Replacing the 10 x 2.5-inch HDD backplane .
Page 12 Contents 7.3.5.3 Installing the new 3.5-inch HDD backplane ..146 7.3.5.4 Concluding steps ..... . 147 Fans .
Page 13 Contents 9.4.3.4 Concluding steps ..... . . 176 9.4.4 Replacing a riser card ..... . 177 9.4.4.1 Preliminary steps .
Page 14 Contents 9.5.5 Replacing a BBU ......199 9.5.5.1 Preliminary steps ..... . 200 9.5.5.2 Removing the defective BBU .
Page 15 Contents 11.2.3 Removing the defective processor ....214 11.2.4 Installing the new processor ....215 11.2.5 Applying the thermal paste to the processor surface .
Page 16 Contents 13.3 Replacing the front panel on QRL ....238 13.3.1 Preliminary steps ......238 13.3.2 Removing the front panel on QRL .
Page 17 Contents 14.4.3.1 Preliminary steps ..... . . 261 14.4.3.2 Removing the defective TPM ....262 14.4.3.3 Installing the new TPM .
Page 18 Contents Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX100 S8...
Page 19: Introduction
Introduction This Upgrade and Maintenance Manual provides instructions for the following procedures: Upgrading the server configuration by adding optional hardware ● components Upgrading the server configuration by replacing existing hardware ● components with superior ones. Replacing defective hardware components ● This manual focuses on on-site maintenance tasks.
Page 20: Notational Conventions
Introduction Notational conventions The following notational conventions are used in this manual: indicates commands or menu items Text in italics indicates system output fixed font indicates text to be entered by the user semi-bold fixed font "Quotation marks" indicate names of chapters and terms that are being emphasized describes activities that must be performed in the order Ê...
Page 21: Before You Start
The operating manual of your server gives an introduction to server features and provides an overview of available hardware options. Use the Fujitsu ServerView Suite management software and the iRMC web frontend to prepare hardware expansions. ServerView Suite documentation is available online at http://manuals.ts.fujitsu.com...
Page 22 Japanese market: http://jp.fujitsu.com/platform/server/primergy/system/ Please contact your local Fujitsu customer service partner for details on how to order expansion kits or spare parts. Use the Fujitsu Illustrated Spares Catalog to identify the required spare part and obtain technical data and order information.
Page 23: Classification Of Procedures
At the beginning of each procedure, the involved unit type is indicated by one of the symbols introduced in this section. Please ask your local Fujitsu service center for more detailed information. 2.1.1 Customer Replaceable Units (CRU)
Page 24: Upgrade And Repair Units (Uru)
Before you start 2.1.2 Upgrade and Repair Units (URU) Upgrade and Repair Units (URU) Upgrade and Repair Units are non hot-plug components that can be ordered separately to be installed as options (Upgrade Units) or are available to the customer through customer self service (Repair Units). Server management error messages and diagnostic indicators on the front panel and system board will report defective Upgrade and Repair Units as customer replaceable CSS components.
Page 25: Field Replaceable Units (Fru)
Maintenance procedures involving Field Replaceable Units must be performed exclusively by Fujitsu service personnel or technicians trained by Fujitsu. Please note that unauthorized interference with the system will void the warranty and exempt the manufacturer from all liability. Components that are handled as Field Replaceable Units –...
Page 26: Average Task Duration
Before you start Average task duration Hardware: 10 minutes The average task duration including preliminary and concluding steps is indicated at the beginning of each procedure next to the procedure class. Refer to the following table for an overview of steps taken into account for calculating the average task duration: Step included...
Page 27: Tools You Need At Hand
Before you start Tools you need at hand When preparing the maintenance task, ensure that all required tools are available according to the overview below. You will find a list of required tools at the beginning of each procedure. Screw driver/ Screw Usage Type...
Page 28: Documents You Need At Hand
For the Japanese market please use the following address: http://jp.fujitsu.com/platform/server/primergy/manual/ Document Description "Quick Start Hardware - Quick installation poster for initial operation, FUJITSU Server PRIMERGY available online RX100 S8" leaflet "ServerView Quick Start Guide" Information on initial server setup and " ServerView クイックスタート...
Page 29 Important safety information, available online, or as a printed copy " 安全上のご注意 " for the Japanese market "FUJITSU Server PRIMERGY available online RX100 S8 Operating Manual" "D3229 BIOS Setup Utility for Information on configurable BIOS options FUJITSU Server PRIMERGY and parameters, available online RX100 S8 Reference Manual"...
Page 30 Before you start Document Description RAID documentation, available online at under Industry http://manuals.ts.fujitsu.com standard servers - Expansion Cards - Storage Adapters Additional documentation For the Japanese market please use the following address: http://jp.fujitsu.com/platform/server/primergy/ manual/ – Operating system documentation, online help Third party documentation –...
Page 31: Important Information
Important information CAUTION! Before installing and starting up a device, please observe the safety instructions listed in the following section. This will help you to avoid making serious errors that could impair your health, damage the device and endanger the data base. Safety instructions The following safety instructions are also provided in the manual "Safety Notes and Regulations"...
Page 32 Important information Wait until the device has acclimatized to room temperature and is absolutely dry before starting it up. Material damage may be caused to the device if this requirement is not observed. Transport the device only in the original packaging or in packaging that ●...
Page 33 Important information Ethernet cabling has to comply with EN 50173 and EN 50174-1/2 standards ● or ISO/IEC 11801 standard respectively. The minimum requirement is a Category 5 shielded cable for 10/100 Ethernet, or a Category 5e cable for Gigabit Ethernet. Route the cables in such a way that they do not create a potential hazard ●...
Page 34 Important information Do not damage or modify internal cables or devices. Doing so may cause a ● device failure, fire, or electric shock and will void the warranty and exempt the manufacturer from all liability. Devices inside the server remain hot after shutdown. Wait for a while after ●...
Page 35 Important information 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.
Page 36 Important information 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 37 Important information Modules with Electrostatic-Sensitive Devices Modules with electrostatic-sensitive devices are identified by the following sticker: Figure 1: ESD label When you handle components fitted with ESDs, you must always observe the following points: Switch off the system and remove the power plugs from the power outlets ●...
Page 38 Important information Transporting the server Only transport the server in its original packaging or in packaging that ● protects it from impacts and jolts. For the Japanese market, transporting the device in its original packaging does not apply. Do not unpack the server until it is at its installation location. ●...
Page 39: Energy Star
Important information ENERGY STAR Products that have been certified compliant with ENERGY STAR and identified as such are in full compliance with the specification at shipping. Note that energy consumption can be affected by software that is installed or any changes that are made to the hardware configuration or BIOS or energy options subsequently.
Page 40: Fcc Class A Compliance Statement
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. ● Fujitsu is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorized modifications of this equipment or the substitution or attachment of connecting cables and equipment other than those specified by Fujitsu. The correction of interferences caused by such unauthorized modification, substitution or attachment will be the responsibility of the user.
Page 41: Environmental Protection
Important information Environmental protection Environmentally-friendly product design and development This product has been designed in accordance with the Fujitsu standard for "environmentally friendly product design and development". This means that key factors such as durability, selection and labeling of materials, emissions, packaging, ease of dismantling and recycling have been taken into account.
Page 42 Details regarding the return and recycling of devices and consumables within Europe can also be found in the "Returning used devices" manual, via your local Fujitsu branch or from our recycling center in Paderborn: Fujitsu Technology Solutions Recycling Center D-33106 Paderborn Tel.
Page 43: Basic Hardware Procedures
Basic hardware procedures Using diagnostics information Use the Fujitsu ServerView Suite management software to plan the upgrade or replacement of hardware components. Please refer to the following ServerView Suite topics: – Operation – Maintenance It is recommended to prepare local maintenance tasks using remote diagnostics procedures, as described in the "ServerView Suite Local Service Concept...
Page 44: Determining The Error Class
Basic hardware procedures 4.1.2 Determining the error class The Local Service Concept (LSC) allows you to identify defective server components. Failure events are assigned to one of two error classes: – Global Error events that need to be resolved by maintenance personnel –...
Page 45: Locating The Defective Component
Basic hardware procedures 4.1.3 Locating the defective component After determining the error class by the CSS or Global Error indicators (see section "Determining the error class" on page 44) local diagnostic indicators on the system board, HDD modules and power supply units (only slide-in units) allow you to identify the defective component.
Page 46: Disconnecting The Server From The Mains
Basic hardware procedures Ê Inform the system administrator that the server will be shut down and put offline. Ê Terminate all applications. Ê Perform the required procedures described in the preliminary steps of each upgrade or maintenance task. Ê Shut down the server. If the system is running an ACPI-compliant operating system, the pressing the On / Off button will performs a graceful shutdown.
Page 47: Getting Access To The Component
Basic hardware procedures Redundant power supply Figure 3: Unlocking the cable clamp of a power supply unit Ê Press the cable clamp down until it disengages (1). Ê Open the cable clamp (2). Ê Disconnect the power cord from the power supply unit and remove it from cable clamp.
Page 48: Extending The Server Out Of The Rack
Basic hardware procedures 4.4.1 Extending the server out of the rack CAUTION! Use the anti-tilt plate to prevent the rack from tipping when installing ● the rack. Pulling the server out of the rack without having installed the anti-tilt plate may cause the rack to tip over. Be careful not to pinch fingers or clothes when sliding out the server ●...
Page 49: Removing The Server From The Rack
Basic hardware procedures 4.4.2 Removing the server from the rack In most cases maintenance tasks can be performed while the server is extended from the rack. However, depending on accessibility or security guidelines, it may make sense to completely remove the server from the rack cabinet for maintenance purposes.
Page 50 Basic hardware procedures Figure 5: Removing the server from the rack Ê Release the locking bars on both telescopic rails (1). Ê Lift the server out of the telescopic rails (2) and place it on an even surface. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX100 S8...
Page 51: Removing The Top Cover
Basic hardware procedures 4.4.3 Removing the top cover Figure 6: Removing the top cover Ê Push green touch points inside (1). Ê Push the top cover as far as it will go in the direction of the arrow (2). Ê Lift off the top cover upward (3). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX100 S8...
Page 52: Reassembling
Basic hardware procedures Reassembling CAUTION! Before attaching the covers, make sure no unnecessary parts or tools ● are left inside the server. The top cover must be replaced as soon as possible for purposes of ● cooling, to comply with EMC regulations (regulations regarding electromagnetic compatibility) and to prevent fires.
Page 53: Mounting The Server In The Rack
Basic hardware procedures 4.5.2 Mounting the server in the rack CAUTION! At least two people are needed to position the server on the rack rails. (For the Japanese market, please refer to " 安全上のご注意 ".) For configurations below 32 kg: At least two people are needed to lift the server into the rack cabinet.
Page 54 Basic hardware procedures Figure 8: Inserting the server into the telescopic rails Ê Fully extend the telescopic rails until they lock in place (1). The telescopic rails must click into place so that they can no longer be moved. Ê At a slight angle, lower the server onto the rear mounting point on the telescopic rails (2).
Page 55: Sliding The Server Into The Rack
Basic hardware procedures 4.5.3 Sliding the server into the rack Figure 9: Sliding the server into the rack Ê Release the locking mechanism of both rails (1). Ê Push the server as far as it will go into the rack (2) until the quick-release levers engage (3).
Page 56 Basic hardware procedures Standard power supply Ê If applicable, connect the mains plug to a grounded mains outlet in the in- house power supply network. Ê Connect the power cord to the power supply unit. Figure 10: Example: Locking the cable tie of a standard power supply unit Ê...
Page 57: Switching On The Server
Basic hardware procedures Figure 11: Example: Locking the cable clamp of a power supply unit Ê Pull the cable clamp up (1). Ê Thread the power cord through the cable clamp (2). Ê Press the cable clamp down until it engages to secure the cable (3). Switching on the server CAUTION! Before switching on the server, make sure the top cover is closed.
Page 58: Handling Riser Modules
Basic hardware procedures Handling riser modules 4.8.1 Removing a riser module Figure 12: Removing the riser module 1 Figure 13: Removing the riser module 2 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX100 S8...
Page 59 Basic hardware procedures Figure 14: Removing the riser module 3 Figure 15: Removing the full height riser module Ê If necessary, disconnect cables from the other components. Ê Carefully pull out the riser module upward. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX100 S8...
Page 60: Installing A Riser Module
Basic hardware procedures 4.8.2 Installing a riser module Figure 16: Installing the riser module 1 Figure 17: Installing the riser module 2 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX100 S8...
Page 61 Basic hardware procedures Figure 18: Installing the riser module 3 Figure 19: Installing the full height riser module Ê Insert the riser card into the system board slot and press down the green touch points (see circles). Ê If necessary, connect the cables to the other components. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX100 S8...
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Page 63: Basic Software Procedures
Basic software procedures Starting the maintenance task 5.1.1 Disabling BitLocker functionality BitLocker Drive Encryption provides protection for operating system and data drives by encrypting the contents and requiring users to authenticate their credentials to access the information. On the operating system drive, BitLocker uses the compatible Trusted Platform Module (TPM) to detect if the computer's startup process has been modified from its original state.
Page 64: Disabling Svom Boot Watchdog Functionality
BitLocker setup wizard, modify the BitLocker Group Policy settings. For further information on how to disable BitLocker drive encryption, please refer to the Microsoft Knowledge Base. Fujitsu service partners will find additional information (also available in Japanese) on the Fujitsu Extranet web pages. 5.1.2...
Page 65: Configuring Boot Watchdog Settings
Basic software procedures Viewing boot watchdog settings in ServerView Operations Manager Ê In ServerView Operations Manager Single System View select Maintenance from the Information / Operation menu. Ê Under ASR&R select the Watchdog tab to obtain detailed information about the current watchdog status, time out intervals and actions that are triggered if watchdog time outs are exceeded.
Page 66: Removing Backup And Optical Disk Media
For further information on "forcible" tape ejection, please refer to the "Tape Facts" guide available to Fujitsu service partners from the following https address: https://partners.ts.fujitsu.com/com/service/ps/Servers/PRIMERGY/Pages/ TapeFacts.aspx...
Page 67: Note On Server Maintenance In A Multipath I/O Environment
Basic software procedures Further information on suitable backup software solutions and related documentation is available to Fujitsu service partners from the Fujitsu Extranet pages. 5.1.5 Note on server maintenance in a Multipath I/O environment When booting your server offline from the ServerView Suite DVD to perform an...
Page 68 Basic software procedures To start Update Manager Express from the (physical) Update DVD or from a USB stick, proceed as follows: Ê Prepare your Update DVD or USB stick as described in the "Local System Update for PRIMERGY Servers" user guide. Ê...
Page 69: Switching On The Id Indicator
Basic software procedures Ê Switch on the server. Ê Right after switching on the server, insert the ServerView Suite DVD into the DVD drive and close the drive tray. If the server does not boot from DVD, proceed as follows: Ê...
Page 70: Completing The Maintenance Task
(EMEA market) http://jp.fujitsu.com/platform/server/primergy/downloads/ (Japanese market) Fujitsu does not assume responsibility for any damage done to the server or for the loss of any data resulting from BIOS updates. 5.2.1.1 Updating or recovering the system board BIOS BIOS flash procedure For the Japanese market, follow the instructions provided separately.
Page 71: Updating Or Recovering The Irmc
Basic software procedures BIOS recovery procedure For the Japanese market, follow the instructions provided separately. Ê Perform the BIOS recovery procedure as described in your server’s "BIOS Setup Utility" reference manual. 5.2.1.2 Updating or recovering the iRMC iRMC flash procedure For the Japanese market, follow the instructions provided separately.
Page 72 Ê Press the Power On / Off button. The system starts the POST process. In iRMC recovery mode, the “FUJITSU” logo does not show up. Ê The system will detect the USB stick.
Page 73: Verifying System Information Backup / Restore
"Replacing the system board" on page 263. After replacing the Chassis ID EPROM In case of the PRIMERGY RX100 S8 server, the Chassis ID EPROM is integrated on the front panel board. Ê Check the SEL log files as described in section "Viewing and clearing the...
Page 74: Updating Raid Controller Firmware
"Local System Update for PRIMERGY Servers" user guide Using the flash tool The latest firmware files are available as ASPs (Autonomous Support Packages) for Windows or as DOS tools from the Fujitsu support web pages at: (EMEA market) http://ts.fujitsu.com/support/ http://jp.fujitsu.com/platform/server/primergy/downloads/ (Japanese market) Ê...
Page 75: Enabling Option Rom Scan
Basic software procedures 5.2.4 Enabling Option ROM scan In order to configure an expansion card that has been installed or replaced, the card’s Option ROM has to be enabled in the system board BIOS. The card’s firmware is called by the system BIOS upon reboot and can be entered and configured.
Page 76: Verifying And Configuring The Backup Software Solution
Procedures may differ depending on the backup software. For details, refer to the dedicated documentation provided separately. Further information on suitable backup software solutions and related documentation is available to Fujitsu service partners from the Fujitsu Extranet pages. Re-enabling backup drives...
Page 77: Viewing The Boot Retry Counter
Basic software procedures 5.2.6.1 Viewing the boot retry counter The current boot retry counter status is available in the BIOS: Ê Enter the BIOS. Ê Select the Server Mgmt menu. Ê Under Boot Retry Counter the current number of remaining boot attempts is displayed.
Page 78: Enabling Svom Boot Watchdog Functionality
Basic software procedures Ê If more than one server is managed in SVOM, select the target server and click Next. Ê From the Server Configuration menu pane, choose Restart Options. Ê Under Reboot Retries, specify the maximum number of boot attempts (0 to 7) in the Default for reboot tries field.
Page 79: Enabling Replaced Components In The System Bios
Basic software procedures For detailed information on how to access the BIOS and modify settings, refer to the corresponding BIOS Setup Utility reference manual. Configuring boot watchdog settings using the iRMC web frontend Ê Enter the ServerView iRMC web frontend. Ê...
Page 80: Verifying The Memory Mode
Basic software procedures 5.2.9 Verifying the memory mode If a memory module fails, the server will reboot and the defective module will be disabled. As a result, the current operation mode (e.g. Mirrored Channel mode) may no longer be available due to a lack of identical memory module pairs. In this case, the operation mode will automatically revert to Independent Channel Mode.
Page 81: Viewing And Clearing The System Event Log (Sel)
Basic software procedures Ê Select the Main menu. Ê Under System Time and System Date specify the correct time and date. By default, the system time set in the BIOS is RTC (Real Time Clock) local time. If your IT infrastructure relies on universally accepted time standards, set the System Time to UTC (Universal Time, Coordinated) instead.
Page 82: Clearing The Sel
Basic software procedures may have to log on to the server beforehand. The status of the component will then be reset to ok. To see the new status you must refresh the Driver Monitor view with Refresh. For detailed information on how to view and sort the SEL using ServerView Operations Manager, refer to the "ServerView Operations Manager - Server Management"...
Page 83: Updating The Nic Configuration File In A Linux Environment
Basic software procedures 5.2.12 Updating the NIC configuration file in a Linux environment In order to prevent errors caused by changing network device names (eth<x>), it is recommended to store the MAC address (hardware address) of a network interface card in the related NIC configuration file of the Linux OS. When replacing a network controller or the system board with onboard LAN controllers in a server running Linux OS, the MAC address will change but not automatically be updated in the definition file.
Page 84: Enabling Bitlocker Functionality
Ê Follow the instructions in the BitLocker Setup wizard. For further information on how to enable BitLocker drive encryption, please refer to the Microsoft Knowledge Base. Fujitsu service partners will find additional information (also available in Japanese) on the Fujitsu Extranet web pages. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...
Page 85: Performing A Raid Array Rebuild
Basic software procedures 5.2.14 Performing a RAID array rebuild After replacing a hard disk drive that has been combined into a RAID array, RAID rebuild will be performed completely unattended as a background process. Ê Ensure that the RAID array rebuild has started normally. Wait until the progress bar has reached at least one percent.
Page 86: Looking Up Wwn Addresses
Basic software procedures Ê Under Network Inventory, you will find detailed information on each network controller in the managed PRIMERGY server, including its MAC address. This information is only available with the iRMC S4 or above. Only network controllers supporting the Command Line Protocol (CLP) will be displayed.
Page 87: Using The Chassis Id Prom Tool
After replacing the Chassis ID EPROM, system information has to be entered using the Chassis ID Prom tool. The tool and further instructions are available to maintenance personnel from the Fujitsu Technology Solutions Extranet: https://partners.ts.fujitsu.com/com/service/ps/Servers/PRIMERGY/ Ê Select your PRIMERGY system from the main area of the page.
Page 88: Configuring Lan Teaming
Basic software procedures 5.2.17 Configuring LAN teaming Use ServerView Operations Manager to obtain detailed information on existing LAN teams: Ê In ServerView Operations Manager Single System View select System Status from the Information / Operation menu. Ê Under Network Interfaces select LAN Teaming. Ê...
Page 89: Switching Off The Id Indicator
Basic software procedures 5.2.18 Switching off the ID indicator Press the ID button on the front panel, or use the iRMC web frontend or ServerView Operations Manager to switch off the ID indicator after the maintenance task has been concluded successfully. For further information, refer to section "Locating the defective server"...
Page 90 Basic software procedures For detailed information on iRMC settings, refer to the "Integrated Remote Management Controller" user guide. Executing the fan test via ServerView Operations Manager Ê Open the ServerView Operations Manager and log in. Ê Under Administration select Server Configuration. Ê...
Page 91: Power Supply
Power supply Safety notes CAUTION! Do not disassemble the power supply unit. Doing so may cause ● electric shock. Areas around the power supply unit may remain extremely hot after ● shutdown. After shutting down the server, wait for hot components to cool down before removing the power supply unit.
Page 92: Basic Information
Power supply Basic information The server can be equipped: – with a standard power supply unit (permanently built-in) The power supply unit adjusts automatically to any mains voltage in the range of 100 V - 240 V. – or up to two hot-plug power supply units (slide-in units) In its basic configuration, the server has one power supply unit that adjusts automatically to any mains voltage in the range of 100 V - 240 V.
Page 93: Standard Power Supply
Power supply Standard power supply 6.2.1 Replacing the standard power supply unit Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (FRU) Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver 6.2.1.1 Preliminary steps "Locating the defective server" on page 43 Ê "Disabling BitLocker functionality" on page 63 Ê...
Page 94 Power supply Figure 22: Removing the screws Ê Remove the two screws (see circles). Figure 23: Taking out the standard power supply unit Ê Remove the two screws (1). Ê Pull the power supply unit a few centimeters toward the inside (2). Ê...
Page 95: Installing The New Standard Power Supply Unit
Power supply 6.2.1.3 Installing the new standard power supply unit Figure 24: Inserting the standard power supply unit Ê Insert the power supply unit into the bay (1). Ê Push the power supply unit toward the adapter plate (2). Ê Fasten the power supply unit with two screws in the chassis (3). Ê...
Page 96: Concluding Steps
Power supply Figure 25: Connecting the power cables Ê Connect the two power cables to the system board connectors "PC98" and "PWR1". 6.2.1.4 Concluding steps "Reassembling" on page 52 Ê "Connecting the server to the mains" on page 55 Ê "Switching on the server"...
Page 97: Redundant Power Supply
Power supply Redundant power supply PSU 1 PSU 2 Figure 26: PSU bays 6.3.1 Installing a hot-plug power supply unit Customer Replaceable Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (CRU) Tools: tool-less 6.3.1.1 Preliminary steps No steps needed. 6.3.1.2 Removing the dummy cover Figure 27: Removing a dummy cover Ê...
Page 98: Installing A Hot-Plug Power Supply Unit
Power supply 6.3.1.3 Installing a hot-plug power supply unit Figure 28: Folding up the handle Ê Push the handle of the power supply unit halfway upward in the direction of the arrow. Figure 29: Installing the hot-plug power supply unit Ê...
Page 99: Concluding Steps
Power supply Figure 30: Installing the cable tie Ê Push the cable tie into the corresponding hole until it clicks in. 6.3.1.4 Concluding steps "Connecting the server to the mains" on page 55 Ê 6.3.2 Removing a hot-plug power supply unit Customer Replaceable Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (CRU)
Page 100: Preliminary Steps
Power supply Ê Remove the power supply unit and install the dummy cover carefully. Ê Remount the complete assembly (CMA stopper, crossbar and CMA) into the rail. 6.3.2.1 Preliminary steps No steps needed. 6.3.2.2 Removing a hot-plug power supply unit Ê...
Page 101: Installing The Dummy Cover
Power supply 6.3.2.3 Installing the dummy cover Figure 32: Installing the dummy cover Ê Insert the dummy cover into the empty bay with the impressed arrow symbol facing to the top (see circle). Ensure that the upper rear cant of the dummy cover fits under the PSU cage. Ê...
Page 102: Preliminary Steps
Power supply Note for servers using CMA (Cable Management Arm) Regarding of replacing power supply units, additional tasks are needed, due to an interference between CMA stopper and the power supply units. Ê Unlock the CMA stopper. Ê Remove the CMA stopper with the mounted crossbar. Ê...
Page 103: Installing The New Hot-Plug Power Supply Unit
Power supply 6.3.3.3 Installing the new hot-plug power supply unit Ê Install the power supply unit as described in section "Installing a hot-plug power supply unit" on page 6.3.3.4 Concluding steps Ê Connect the power cord to the new power supply unit and secure it with a cable tie as described in section "Connecting the server to the mains"...
Page 104: Removing The Defective Power Distribution Board
Power supply 6.3.4.2 Removing the defective power distribution board Ê Remove all power supply units as described in section "Removing a hot-plug power supply unit" on page 100. Figure 33: Removing the power distribution board Ê Disconnect the two power cables from the power distribution board (1). Ê...
Page 105: Installing The New Power Distribution Board
Power supply 6.3.4.3 Installing the new power distribution board Figure 34: Installing the power distribution board Ê Insert the power distribution board (1) and slide it in the guidings of the chassis (2). Ê Fasten the power distribution board with one screw (see circle). Ê...
Page 106: Concluding Steps
Power supply Ê Install the power supply units as described in section "Installing a hot-plug power supply unit" on page 6.3.4.4 Concluding steps "Reassembling" on page 52 Ê "Connecting the server to the mains" on page 55 Ê "Switching on the server" on page 57 Ê...
Page 107: Preliminary Steps
Power supply 6.4.1 Preliminary steps "Disabling BitLocker functionality" on page 63 Ê "Shutting down the server" on page 45 Ê "Disconnecting the server from the mains" on page 46 Ê "Getting access to the component" on page 47 Ê 6.4.2 Removing the standard power supply unit Ê...
Page 108: Installing The Upgrade Kit
Power supply 6.4.3 Installing the upgrade kit Installing the PSU cage Figure 37: Positions of the bolts Figure 38: Inserting the PSU cage Ê Insert the PSU cage in the housing and push it to the rear side. CAUTION! The PSU cage must engage in the five bolts (positions see figure 37).
Page 109 Power supply Figure 39: Fastening the PSU cage Ê Fasten the PSU cage with one screw. Installing the power distribution board Figure 40: Folding the flat cable Ê Fold the flat cable as shown. Ê Install the power distribution board as described in section "Installing the new power distribution board"...
Page 110 Power supply Figure 41: Connecting the power cables to the system board Ê Connect the two power cables to the system board connectors "P30" and "PWR1". Installing hot-plug power supply unit and dummy cover Ê Install the power supply unit as described in section "Installing a hot-plug power supply unit"...
Page 111 Power supply Installing the additional fan module Figure 42: Removing the sponge Ê Remove the sponge. Figure 43: Routing fan cable Ê Thread the fan cable through the opening of the fan cage and insert the fan module. Notice the direction of the fan label (see circle). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX100 S8...
Page 112: Concluding Steps
Power supply Figure 44: Installing fan module 5 Ê Press down the four rubber pins until they engage (see circles). Ê Connect the fan cable to connector "FAN5" on the system board. 6.4.4 Concluding steps "Reassembling" on page 52 Ê "Connecting the server to the mains"...
Page 113: Hard Disk Drives / Solid State Drives
Hard disk drives / solid state drives Safety notes CAUTION! The hard disk drive or solid state drive must not be removed from the ● installation frame by anyone except a service technician. The HDD/SSD modules (drives) must all be marked clearly so that ●...
Page 114: Basic Information
Hard disk drives / solid state drives Do not use the device in extremely hot or cold locations, or locations ● with extreme temperature changes. Never attempt to disassemble the hard disk drive or solid state drive. ● For further safety information, please refer to chapter "Important ●...
Page 115: Inch Hdd/Ssd Configurations
Hard disk drives / solid state drives 2.5-inch HDD/SSD configurations 7.2.1 Equipping the 2.5-inch HDD/SSD bays – Solid state drives (SSDs) are always equipped before installing hard disk drives. – If only one HDD/SSD module is installed, the HDD/SSD module will be installed in position 1.
Page 116: Configuration With Up To Eight Hdd/Ssd Modules
Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.2.3 Configuration with up to eight HDD/SSD modules Mounting order Figure 47: Mounting order with up to eight HDD/SSD bays HDD/SSD naming scheme Figure 48: Naming scheme with up to eight 2.5-inch HDDs/SSDs The HDD/SSD numbering as listed in the ServerView RAID Manager differs from the HDD/SSD mounting order: Position...
Page 117: Configuration With Up To 10 Hdd/Ssd Modules
Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.2.4 Configuration with up to 10 HDD/SSD modules Mounting order Figure 49: Mounting order with up to ten HDD/SSD bays HDD/SSD naming scheme Figure 50: Naming scheme with up to ten 2.5-inch HDDs/SSDs The HDD/SSD numbering as listed in the ServerView RAID Manager differs from the HDD/SSD mounting order: Position...
Page 118: Installing 2.5-Inch Hdd/Ssd Modules
Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.2.5 Installing 2.5-inch HDD/SSD modules Customer Replaceable Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (CRU) Tools: tool-less 7.2.5.1 Preliminary steps Ê Locate the correct drive bay as described in section "2.5-inch HDD/SSD configurations" on page 115. 7.2.5.2 Removing a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD dummy module In configuration with only one 4 x 2.5-inch HDD backplane dummy locks...
Page 119: Installing A 2.5-Inch Hdd/Ssd Module
Hard disk drives / solid state drives Figure 52: Removing a 2.5-inch dummy module Ê Press both tabs together (1) and pull the dummy module out of its bay (2). CAUTION! Save the dummy module for future use. Always replace dummy modules into unused HDD/SSD bays to comply with applicable EMC regulations and satisfy cooling requirements.
Page 120: Concluding Steps
Hard disk drives / solid state drives Figure 54: Installing the 2.5-inch HDD/SSD module Ê Insert the HDD/SSD module into a drive bay and carefully push back as far as it will go (1). Ê Close the locking lever to lock the hard disk drive in place (2). 7.2.5.4 Concluding steps "Performing a RAID array rebuild"...
Page 121: Removing A 2.5-Inch Hdd/Ssd Module
Hard disk drives / solid state drives RAID level Procedure Removing an HDD module from a RAID 1 or RAID 5 array will not result in data loss. However, the removed drive needs to be replaced immediately by an HDD module of the same or larger RAID 1 capacity.
Page 122: Installing A 2.5-Inch Hdd/Ssd Dummy Module
Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.2.6.3 Installing a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD dummy module CAUTION! If the removed HDD/SSD module is not replaced immediately, always replace a dummy module into the unused HDD/SSD bay to comply with applicable EMC regulations and satisfy cooling requirements. Figure 55: Installing a 2.5-inch dummy module Ê...
Page 123: Preliminary Steps
Hard disk drives / solid state drives Under no circumstances should you remove an HDD/SSD module ● while the system is in operation if you are not sure that the drive is operated by a RAID controller and belongs to a disk array that is operating in RAID level 1, 1E, 10, 5, 50, 6 or 60.
Page 124: Replacing The 4 X 2.5-Inch Hdd Backplane
Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.2.8 Replacing the 4 x 2.5-inch HDD backplane Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (FRU) Tools: tool-less 7.2.8.1 Preliminary steps "Locating the defective server" on page 43 Ê "Shutting down the server" on page 45 Ê...
Page 125 Hard disk drives / solid state drives Left side 4 x 2.5-inch HDD backplane (A3C40157852) Figure 56: Releasing the ODD latch and disconnecting the cables Ê If applicable, disconnect both cables from the ODD (see orange circle). Ê If applicable, pull the ODD latch upward (1) until it disengages and push the ODD somewhat in direction of the front side (2).
Page 126: Installing The New 4 X 2.5-Inch Hdd Backplane
Hard disk drives / solid state drives Right side 4 x 2.5-inch HDD backplane (A3C40157828) Figure 58: Removing the 4 x 2.5-inch HDD backplane Ê Disconnect all cables from the HDD backplane (see orange arrows). If applicable, remove the OOB cable from the HDD backplane, too. Ê...
Page 127 Hard disk drives / solid state drives Left side 4 x 2.5-inch HDD backplane (A3C40157852) Figure 59: Installing the 4 x 2.5-inch HDD backplane Ê Position the HDD backplane on the six hooks (see circles). Ê Push the HDD backplane downward. Make sure that the lower cant of the HDD backplane fits in the guides (A).
Page 128 Hard disk drives / solid state drives Figure 60: Connecting the cables to the ODD and the 4 x 2.5-inch HDD backplane Ê If applicable, push the ODD in its bay until the ODD latch engages (see orange arrow). Ê Connect the following cables to the ODD and the HDD backplane: –...
Page 129: Concluding Steps
Hard disk drives / solid state drives Right side 4 x 2.5-inch HDD backplane (A3C40157828) Figure 61: Installing the 4 x 2.5-inch HDD backplane Ê Position the HDD backplane on the four hooks (see circles). Ê Push the HDD backplane downward. Make sure that the lower cant of the HDD backplane fits in the guides (A).
Page 130: Replacing The 10 X 2.5-Inch Hdd Backplane
Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.2.9 Replacing the 10 x 2.5-inch HDD backplane Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 15 minutes (FRU) Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver (for removing/installing SAS expander board) 7.2.9.1 Preliminary steps "Locating the defective server" on page 43 Ê...
Page 131 Hard disk drives / solid state drives Figure 63: Disconnecting SAS cables Ê Disconnect the two SAS cables from the SAS expander board. Figure 64: Removing the SAS expander board (A) Ê Remove the two screws (see circles). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX100 S8...
Page 132: Removing The Defective 10 X 2.5-Inch Hdd Backplane
Hard disk drives / solid state drives Figure 65: Removing the SAS expander board (B) Ê Get the SAS expander board out of the two connectors of the HDD backplane and remove it. CAUTION! Lift up the SAS expander board while removing it in order to prevent the components to be damaged by the stand-offs of the chassis.
Page 133: Installing The New 10 X 2.5-Inch Hdd Backplane
Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.2.9.4 Installing the new 10 x 2.5-inch HDD backplane Figure 67: Installing the 10 x 2.5-inch HDD backplane Ê Position the HDD backplane on the six hooks (see circles). Ê Push the HDD backplane downward. Make sure that the lower cant of the HDD backplane fits in the guides (A).
Page 134 Hard disk drives / solid state drives Figure 69: Installing the SAS expander board (B) Ê Fasten the SAS expander board with two screws (see circles). MLC 2 MLC 1 Figure 70: Connecting SAS cables Ê Connect the two SAS cables to the SAS expander board: –...
Page 135: Concluding Steps
Hard disk drives / solid state drives Figure 71: Connecting power cable to the HDD backplane Ê Connect the power cable to the HDD backplane. 7.2.9.6 Concluding steps Ê Insert all HDD/SSD modules, see section "Installing 2.5-inch HDD/SSD modules" on page 118.
Page 136: Replacing The Sas Expander Board
Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.2.10 Replacing the SAS expander board Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (FRU) Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver 7.2.10.1 Preliminary steps "Locating the defective server" on page 43 Ê "Shutting down the server"...
Page 137: Upgrading Configuration From Up To Four To Up To Eight 2.5-Inch Hdds/Ssds
Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.2.11 Upgrading configuration from up to four to up to eight 2.5-inch HDDs/SSDs Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools: tool-less CAUTION! All data on all HDDs/SSDs in the array will be lost! Be sure to back up your data before deleting a RAID array.
Page 138: Installing Additional Hdd/Ssd Modules
Hard disk drives / solid state drives Ê Connect the SAS cables: The longer SAS cable connected to HDD backplane (A3C40157852) to connector "MLC2" of the dual-channel RAID controller (1) The shorter SAS cable connected to HDD backplane (A3C40157828) to connector "MLC1"...
Page 139: Inch Hdd Configurations
Hard disk drives / solid state drives 3.5-inch HDD configurations 7.3.1 Equipping the 3.5-inch HDD bays – If only one HDD module is installed, the HDD module will be installed in the left bay (seen from the front) and dummy modules must be installed in the free bays.
Page 140: Installing 3.5-Inch Hdd Modules
Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.3.2 Installing 3.5-inch HDD modules Customer Replaceable Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (CRU) Tools: tool-less 7.3.2.1 Preliminary steps Ê Locate the correct drive bay as described in section "3.5-inch HDD configurations" on page 139. 7.3.2.2 Removing a 3.5-inch HDD dummy module Figure 75: Removing a 3.5-inch dummy module...
Page 141: Installing A 3.5-Inch Hdd Module
Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.3.2.3 Installing a 3.5-inch HDD module Figure 76: Opening the 3.5-inch HDD module locking lever Ê Pinch the green locking clip (1) and open the locking lever (2). Figure 77: Installing the 3.5-inch HDD module Ê...
Page 142: Removing 3.5-Inch Hdd Modules
Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.3.3 Removing 3.5-inch HDD modules Customer Replaceable Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (CRU) Tools: tool-less 7.3.3.1 Preliminary steps Ê If the HDD module to be removed is combined into a RAID array, please proceed as follows: RAID level Procedure Only remove an HDD module combined in a RAID 0 array if defective.
Page 143: Removing A 3.5-Inch Hdd Module
Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.3.3.2 Removing a 3.5-inch HDD module Ê Pinch the green locking clips and open the locking lever (see figure 76). Ê Pull the HDD module out a few centimeters. Ê Wait about 30 seconds to allow the hard disk drive to spin down. This period is necessary for the RAID controller to recognize that an HDD module has been removed and for the hard disk drive to come to a stop.
Page 144: Replacing A 3.5-Inch Hdd Module
Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.3.4 Replacing a 3.5-inch HDD module Customer Replaceable Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (CRU) Tools: tool-less CAUTION! Only remove an HDD module during operation if the drive is not ● currently being accessed. Observe the indicators on the HDD module, see section "Indicators on the hot-plug HDD module"...
Page 145: Removing The Defective 3.5-Inch Hdd Module
Hard disk drives / solid state drives 7.3.4.2 Removing the defective 3.5-inch HDD module Ê Remove the HDD module as described in section "Removing a 3.5-inch HDD module" on page 143. 7.3.4.3 Installing the new 3.5-inch HDD module Ê Install the HDD module as described in section "Installing a 3.5-inch HDD module"...
Page 146: Installing The New 3.5-Inch Hdd Backplane
Hard disk drives / solid state drives Figure 79: Removing the 3.5-inch HDD backplane Ê Pull the HDD backplane upward until the three hooks disengage (see circles). Ê Take out the HDD backplane. 7.3.5.3 Installing the new 3.5-inch HDD backplane Figure 80: Installing the 3.5-inch HDD backplane Ê...
Page 147: Concluding Steps
Hard disk drives / solid state drives Figure 81: Connecting the cables to the 3.5-inch HDD backplane Ê Connect the following cables to the HDD backplane: – SAS/SATA data cable: (1), (2), (4), (5) to connectors "P1", "P2", "P3", "P4" according to the length plug P6 to connector "SGPIO"...
Page 148 Hard disk drives / solid state drives Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX100 S8...
Page 149: Fans
Fans Safety notes CAUTION! Do not damage or modify internal cables or devices.Doing so may ● cause a device failure, fire, or electric shock. Devices inside the server remain hot after shutdown. Wait for a while ● after shutdown before installing or removing internal options. The circuit boards and soldered parts of internal options are exposed ●...
Page 150: Numbering Of The Fan Modules
Fans 8.1.1 Numbering of the fan modules Figure 82: Numbering of the fan modules Replacing a defective fan module Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (FRU) Tools: tool-less 8.2.1 Preliminary steps "Locating the defective server" on page 43 Ê "Shutting down the server" on page 45 Ê...
Page 151: Removing The Defective Fan Module
Fans 8.2.2 Removing the defective fan module Figure 83: Disconnecting the fan cable Ê Disconnect the fan cable of the fan module from the system board. Ê Lift off the fan module upward about 2 cm. To do this, press up the four rubber pins (A). Figure 84: Removing the fan module Ê...
Page 152: Installing The New Fan Module
Fans 8.2.3 Installing the new fan module Figure 85: Installing the fan module Ê Thread the fan cable through the opening of the fan cage (see close-up) and insert the fan module. Notice the direction of the fan label (see circle). Figure 86: Connecting the fan cable Ê...
Page 153: Concluding Steps
Fans 8.2.4 Concluding steps "Reassembling" on page 52 Ê "Connecting the server to the mains" on page 55 Ê "Switching on the server" on page 57 Ê "Performing a fan test after replacing a defective fan" on page 89 Ê Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX100 S8...
Page 154 Fans Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX100 S8...
Page 155: Expansion Cards And Backup Units
Expansion cards and backup units Safety notes CAUTION! Do not damage or modify internal cables or devices. Doing so may ● cause a device failure, fire, or electric shock. Devices and components inside the server remain hot after ● shutdown. After shutting down the server, wait for hot components to cool down before installing or removing internal options.
Page 156: Basic Information
Expansion cards and backup units Basic information Frontpanel PC98 Fan5 Riser card (x8) USB 3.0 Slot3 PWR1 Front USB 3.0 Battery USB 2.0 Fan4 USB 2.0 Intel C226 COM1 Fan3 ACTIVITY FAN2 Slot2 DIMM2A Riser card (x4) Fan2 DIMM1A Riser card (x8) DIMM2B Slot1 DIMM1B...
Page 157 Expansion cards and backup units SAS controller Max pcs per Slot no Forbidden slot system S26361-F3554-E8 Based on LSISAS2008 FSC S26361-D2607-A** S26361-F3554-E512 Based on LSISAS2108 FSC S26361-D2616-A S26361-F3669-E4 Based on chip LSISAS2208 S26361-D3116-C** SAS Controller 6Gb/s 8 port LP LSI SAS9200-8e LP S26361-F3628-E201 Ethernet controller Max pcs per...
Page 158 Nvidia NVS300 S26361-F2748-E633 For the latest information of the installing order, refer to your server’s hardware configurator available online at the following address: for the EMEA market: http://ts.fujitsu.com/products/standard_servers/index.htm for the Japanese market: http://jp.fujitsu.com/platform/server/primergy/system/ Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX100 S8...
Page 159: Handling Slot Brackets
Expansion cards and backup units Handling slot brackets 9.2.1 Installing a slot bracket Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver Use the low profile bracket perforated for the ModularRAID controllers based on LSI MegaRAID.
Page 160 Expansion cards and backup units Example network adapter D2735 Figure 89: Placing the slot bracket - D2735 Ê Place the controller on the mounting tabs on the slot bracket (1). Ê Carefully shift the slot bracket towards the controller (2) until the plug shells engage with the cut-outs in the slot bracket connector panel (see circle).
Page 161 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 91: Assembled network adapter D2735 Example network adapter D2745 Figure 92: Placing the slot bracket - D2745 Ê Hinge the slot bracket to the plug shell as shown (1). Ê Fold the slot bracket towards the controller until the threaded mounting tab is aligned with the screw hole on the controller (2).
Page 162 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 93: Fastening the slot bracket - D2745 Ê Fasten the slot bracket to the controller with one M3 x 4.5 mm screw. Figure 94: Assembled network adapter D2745 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX100 S8...
Page 163 Expansion cards and backup units Example network adapter D2755 Figure 95: Placing the slot bracket - D2755 Ê Place the controller on the mounting tabs on the slot bracket (1). Ê Carefully shift the slot bracket towards the controller until the plug shells engage with the cut-outs in the slot bracket connector panel (2).
Page 164: Removing A Slot Bracket
Expansion cards and backup units Figure 97: Assembled network adapter D2755 9.2.2 Removing a slot bracket Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver 9.2.2.1 Removing the slot bracket Ê Remove the two screws. Ê...
Page 165: Handling Sfp+ Transceiver Modules
Expansion cards and backup units Handling SFP+ transceiver modules For Fiber Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) configurations, the ethernet server adapter is equipped with one or two SFP+ (small form-factor pluggable) transceiver modules. 9.3.1 Installing SFP+ transceiver modules Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: tool-less...
Page 166 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 99: Unlatching the locking bail Ê Carefully unlatch and fold down the locking bail on the SFP+ transceiver module. Inserting the SFP+ transceiver module Figure 100: Inserting the SFP+ transceiver module Ê Insert and slide the SFP+ transceiver module into the socket connector as far as it will go.
Page 167 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 101: Latching the locking bail Ê Carefully fold up and latch the locking bail. Figure 102: Installing the protective optical port plug Ê If the SFP+ transceiver module is not immediately connected to an LC connector, attach the protective optical port plug to the transceiver optical bores.
Page 168: Removing An Sfp+ Transceiver Module
Expansion cards and backup units Installing the secondary SFP+ transceiver module Figure 103: Installing the secondary SFP+ transceiver module Ê If applicable, install the secondary SFP+ transceiver module accordingly. 9.3.2 Removing an SFP+ transceiver module Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: tool-less For Fiber Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) configurations, the ethernet server...
Page 169 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 104: Removing the protective optical port plug Ê If present, remove the protective optical port plug from the SFP+ transceiver module. CAUTION! Save the protective port plug for future use. Figure 105: Unlatching the locking bail Ê...
Page 170 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 106: Removing the SFP+ transceiver module Ê Pull the SFP+ transceiver module out of its socket connector. Ê Attach the protective optical port plug to the transceiver optical bores. Place the removed SFP+ transceiver module in an antistatic bag or other protective environment.
Page 171: Expansion Cards And Riser Cards
Expansion cards and backup units Expansion cards and riser cards 9.4.1 Installing an expansion card Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Software: 5 minutes Tools: tool-less 9.4.1.1 Preliminary steps "Disabling SVOM boot watchdog functionality" on page 64 Ê "Disabling BitLocker functionality"...
Page 172: Installing The Expansion Card
Expansion cards and backup units CAUTION! Keep the slot cover for future use. If the expansion card is removed and not replaced with a new one, the slot cover must be reinstalled due to cooling, to comply with applicable EMC regulations and to protect against fire.
Page 173: Removing An Expansion Card
Expansion cards and backup units "Enabling BitLocker functionality" on page 84 Ê 9.4.2 Removing an expansion card Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: tool-less 9.4.2.1 Preliminary steps "Disabling BitLocker functionality" on page 63 Ê "Shutting down the server" on page 45 Ê...
Page 174: Installing The Slot Cover
Expansion cards and backup units 9.4.2.3 Installing the slot cover Figure 110: Installing the slot cover - example riser module 1 Ê Insert the slot cover. Make sure that the lug on the slot cover (A) clicks into place in the corresponding hole. 9.4.2.4 Concluding steps Ê...
Page 175: Replacing An Expansion Card
Expansion cards and backup units 9.4.3 Replacing an expansion card Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Software: 5 minutes Tools: tool-less Note on network settings recovery When replacing network controllers or the system board, network configuration settings in the operating system will be lost and replaced by default values.
Page 176: Installing The New Expansion Card
Expansion cards and backup units Ê If the slot bracket on the defective expansion card is to be reused, remove it from the expansion card as described in section "Removing a slot bracket" on page 164. 9.4.3.3 Installing the new expansion card Ê...
Page 177: Replacing A Riser Card
Expansion cards and backup units 9.4.4 Replacing a riser card Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (FRU) Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver 9.4.4.1 Preliminary steps "Locating the defective server" on page 43 Ê "Shutting down the server" on page 45 Ê...
Page 178: Installing The New Riser Card
Expansion cards and backup units 9.4.4.3 Installing the new riser card Figure 112: Installing the riser card - example riser module 1 Ê Insert the riser card (1). Ê Fasten the riser card with two screws (2). Ê Install the expansion card as described in section "Installing the expansion card"...
Page 179: Replacing Tfm
Expansion cards and backup units 9.4.5 Replacing TFM Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH1 / (+) No. 1 screw driver 9.4.5.1 Preliminary steps "Locating the defective server" on page 43 Ê "Shutting down the server" on page 45 Ê...
Page 180: Installing The New Tfm
Expansion cards and backup units Figure 114: Removing the TFM Ê Remove the three screws (1). Ê Remove the TFM (2). 9.4.5.3 Installing the new TFM Ê Install the TFM as described in section "Installing TFM to the RAID controller (if applicable)"...
Page 181: Upgrading To The Full Height Riser Module
Expansion cards and backup units 9.4.6 Upgrading to the full height riser module Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (URU) Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver Figure 115: Upgrade kit Full height riser module Extension bracket Screw 9.4.6.1 Preliminary steps...
Page 182: Installing The Upgrade Kit
Expansion cards and backup units 9.4.6.2 Installing the upgrade kit Figure 116: Removing the riser module support Ê Remove the screw (1). Ê Remove the riser module support (2). Ê Remove the riser card from riser module 3 as described in section "Removing the defective riser card"...
Page 183 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 118: Installing the expansion card - example full height riser module Ê Install the expansion card as described in section "Installing the expansion card" on page 172. Figure 119: Installing the extension bracket Ê Fasten the extension bracket with one screw to the full height riser module (see circle).
Page 184 Expansion cards and backup units Figure 120: Installing the full height riser module Ê Insert the riser card into the system board slot and press down the green touch points. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX100 S8...
Page 185: Backup Units (Bbu/Fbu)
Expansion cards and backup units Backup units (BBU/FBU) The server offers different backup units depending on the used RAID controller: – BBU (Battery Backup Unit) – FBU (Flash Backup Unit) The BBU/FBU backs up the memory contents of the RAID controller in the event of a power failure.
Page 186: Connecting The Bbu Cable To The Bbu
Expansion cards and backup units 9.5.1.2 Connecting the BBU cable to the BBU CAUTION! Do not connect the cable using excessive force, the connector is weak. Figure 121: Connecting the BBU cable Ê Connect the BBU cable to the BBU. CAUTION! Make sure that the connector side with the three dots is on the top (see close-up).
Page 187: Installing The Bbu In The Holder
Expansion cards and backup units 9.5.1.3 Installing the BBU in the holder Figure 122: Installing the BBU in the holder Ê At a slight angle, fit the BBU under the right retaining bracket on the holder (1). Ê Fold down the BBU until it locks in place (2). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX100 S8...
Page 188: Installing The Bbu With The Holder
Expansion cards and backup units 9.5.1.4 Installing the BBU with the holder Figure 123: Position of the shoulder screw caps Figure 124: Installing the BBU with the holder Ê Insert the holder into the chassis so that the three shoulder screw caps on the chassis floor rest in the wide ends of the keyhole slots on the holder.
Page 189 Expansion cards and backup units Ê Install a RAID controller as described in section "Installing an expansion card" on page 171. Figure 125: Connecting the BBU cable to the RAID controller Ê Connect the BBU cable to the RAID controller. CAUTION! Make sure that the connector side with the three dots is on the top.
Page 190: Concluding Steps
Expansion cards and backup units Figure 126: Routing the BBU cable Ê Route the BBU cable as shown in the figure. 9.5.1.5 Concluding steps "Reassembling" on page 52 Ê "Connecting the server to the mains" on page 55 Ê "Updating RAID controller firmware" on page 74 Ê...
Page 191: Installing An Fbu
Ê If the BBU status does not change after 8 hours, please try to initiate the recalibration process manually using the ServerView RAID Manager. If this procedure still does not fix the BBU status, please contact your local Fujitsu customer service partner. 9.5.2 Installing an FBU...
Page 192: Installing The Fbu In The Holder
Expansion cards and backup units Figure 128: Installing TFM Ê Fit the spacer bolts of the TFM on the RAID controller (1). Ê Secure the TFM on the RAID controller with the three screws (2). 9.5.2.3 Installing the FBU in the holder Figure 129: Installing the FBU in the holder (A) Ê...
Page 193: Connecting The Fbu Adapter Cable To The Fbu
Expansion cards and backup units Figure 130: Installing the FBU in the holder (B) Ê Ensure that the FBU is properly seated in the holder as shown. 9.5.2.4 Connecting the FBU adapter cable to the FBU Figure 131: Connecting the FBU adapter cable to the FBU Ê...
Page 194: Connecting The Fbu Adapter Cable To The Tfm
Expansion cards and backup units 9.5.2.6 Connecting the FBU adapter cable to the TFM Figure 132: Connecting the FBU adapter cable to the TFM Ê Connect the FBU adapter cable to the TFM. Ê Install the RAID controller with the TFM as described in section "Installing an expansion card"...
Page 195: Concluding Steps
Expansion cards and backup units 9.5.2.7 Concluding steps "Reassembling" on page 52 Ê "Connecting the server to the mains" on page 55 Ê "Updating RAID controller firmware" on page 74 Ê "Enabling SVOM boot watchdog functionality" on page 78 Ê "Switching on the server"...
Page 196: Removing The Bbu With The Holder
Expansion cards and backup units 9.5.3.2 Removing the BBU with the holder Figure 134: Removing the BBU with the holder Ê Lift up the green locking handle on the holder (see circle) while sliding the holder in direction of the arrow as far as it will go. After that, the shoulder screw caps on the chassis floor will rest in the wide ends of the keyhole slots on the holder.
Page 197: Disconnecting The Bbu Cable From The Bbu
Expansion cards and backup units 9.5.3.4 Disconnecting the BBU cable from the BBU Figure 136: Disconnecting the BBU cable from the BBU Ê Disconnect the BBU cable from the BBU. 9.5.3.5 Concluding steps "Reassembling" on page 52 Ê "Connecting the server to the mains" on page 55 Ê...
Page 198: Preliminary Steps
Expansion cards and backup units 9.5.4.1 Preliminary steps "Shutting down the server" on page 45 Ê "Disconnecting the server from the mains" on page 46 Ê "Getting access to the component" on page 47 Ê 9.5.4.2 Removing the FBU with the holder Ê...
Page 199: Removing The Fbu From The Holder
Expansion cards and backup units 9.5.4.4 Removing the FBU from the holder Figure 138: Removing the FBU from the holder Ê Pull the FBU at a slight angle out of the holder. 9.5.4.5 Concluding steps "Reassembling" on page 52 Ê "Connecting the server to the mains"...
Page 200: Preliminary Steps
Expansion cards and backup units Do not throw battery backup units into the trash can. Batteries must ● be disposed of in accordance with local regulations concerning special waste. 9.5.5.1 Preliminary steps "Disabling SVOM boot watchdog functionality" on page 64 Ê...
Page 201: Replacing An Fbu
Ê If the BBU status does not change after 8 hours, please try to initiate the recalibration process manually using the ServerView RAID Manager. If this procedure still does not fix the BBU status, please contact your local Fujitsu customer service partner. 9.5.6 Replacing an FBU...
Page 202: Removing The Defective Fbu
Expansion cards and backup units "Disconnecting the server from the mains" on page 46 Ê "Getting access to the component" on page 47 Ê 9.5.6.2 Removing the defective FBU Ê Remove the FBU with the holder as described in section "Removing the FBU with the holder"...
Page 203: Main Memory
Main memory Safety notes CAUTION! Do not install unsupported third party memory modules. For further ● information on supported memory modules, refer to section "Types of memory modules" on page 204. Doing so may cause electric shock, a fire, or failures. Memory modules remain hot after shutdown.
Page 204: Basic Information
DIMM-1 channel DDR3-1600 empty SR/DR DDR3-1600 SR/DR SR/DR For system relevant information, refer to your server’s hardware configurator available online at the following address: for the EMEA market: http://ts.fujitsu.com/products/standard_servers/index.htm for the Japanese market: http://jp.fujitsu.com/platform/server/primergy/system/ Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX100 S8...
Page 205: Memory Sequence
Main memory 10.1.1 Memory sequence 10.1.1.1 Population rules – Populate memory slot 1 / channel A (DIMM 1A) first. – Within all channels memory slot 1 must be populated prior to slot 2. – Install memory modules within a channel in descending order of capacity: higher capacity in slot 1, lower capacity in slot 2.
Page 206: Modes Of Operation
Main memory 10.1.1.2 Modes of operation Dual-channel symmetric mode Dual-channel asymmetric mode M em ory s iz e M em ory s iz e A M em ory s iz e B channe l channe l Figure 140: Dual-channel symmetric and asymmetric mode –...
Page 207: Installing A Memory Module
Main memory 10.2 Installing a memory module Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: tool-less 10.2.1 Preliminary steps "Disabling SVOM boot watchdog functionality" on page 64 Ê "Disabling BitLocker functionality" on page 63 Ê "Shutting down the server" on page 45 Ê...
Page 208: Concluding Steps
Main memory Figure 142: Installing a memory module Ê Carefully press the memory module into the memory slot (1) until the securing clips on both sides of it engage (2). Notice the coding (see circle). 10.2.4 Concluding steps "Reassembling" on page 52 Ê...
Page 209: Removing A Memory Module
Main memory 10.3.2 Removing a memory module Figure 143: Removing the memory module Ê Press the securing clips on both sides of the memory slot concerned outward (1). Ê Pull the memory module out of the slot (2). 10.3.3 Concluding steps "Reassembling"...
Page 210: Removing The Defective Memory Module
Main memory "Disabling BitLocker functionality" on page 63 Ê "Shutting down the server" on page 45 Ê "Disconnecting the server from the mains" on page 46 Ê "Getting access to the component" on page 47 Ê "Locating the defective component" on page 45 Ê...
Page 211: Processor
Processor Safety notes CAUTION! Do not install unsupported processors. For further information on ● supported processors, refer to section "Supported processors" on page 212. Circuit boards and soldered parts of internal options are exposed and ● can be damaged by static electricity. Always discharge static build-up (e.g.
Page 212: Basic Information
Dual Core Pentium G3xxx processor – one processor socket LGA 1150 For system relevant information, refer to your server’s hardware configurator available online at the following address: for the EMEA market: http://ts.fujitsu.com/products/standard_servers/index.htm for the Japanese market: http://jp.fujitsu.com/platform/server/primergy/system/ 11.2 Replacing the processor...
Page 213: Preliminary Steps
Processor 11.2.1 Preliminary steps "Locating the defective server" on page 43 Ê "Disabling SVOM boot watchdog functionality" on page 64 Ê "Disabling BitLocker functionality" on page 63 Ê "Shutting down the server" on page 45 Ê "Disconnecting the server from the mains" on page 46 Ê...
Page 214: Removing The Defective Processor
Processor Ê Remove the residual thermal paste from the underside of the heat sink and the surface of the processor. Ê Clean the underside of the heat sink and the surface of the processor using a lint-free cloth. 11.2.3 Removing the defective processor Figure 145: Opening the lever Ê...
Page 215: Installing The New Processor
Processor Figure 147: Removing the processor Ê Lift the processor carefully out of the processor socket. CAUTION! Be careful not to touch or bend the spring contacts on the processor socket. 11.2.4 Installing the new processor Ê Remove the protective cap from the bottom side of the processor. Figure 148: Installing the processor Ê...
Page 216: Applying The Thermal Paste To The Processor Surface
Processor CAUTION! To avoid damaging the pins or the processor, do not force it into the processor socket. Figure 149: Closing the holder Ê Close the holder (1). CAUTION! The holder must fall down by itself. Do not close with force, because soldering pads may be damaged.
Page 217 Processor Figure 150: Thermal paste syringe One thermal compound syringe (FTS-FSP:P304000004) contains thermal paste for three processors. Figure 151: Applying the thermal paste Ê Apply a small point-shaped amount of thermal paste (1.0 gram, see description above) to the center of the processor surface as shown. CAUTION! Do not mix different types of thermal paste.
Page 218: Installing The Heat Sink
Processor 11.2.6 Installing the heat sink Figure 152: Installing the heat sink Ê Align the heat sink and fit it on the processor socket. Ê Position the screws in the holes carefully, making sure they are upright. Ê Fasten it in a crossover pattern with four screws according to the numbering (torque 6.0 Nm, the description of this torque value doesn't apply to the Japanese market).
Page 219: Replacing The Heat Sink
Processor 11.3 Replacing the heat sink Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 15 minutes (FRU) Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver 11.3.1 Preliminary steps "Locating the defective server" on page 43 Ê "Shutting down the server" on page 45 Ê...
Page 220: Concluding Steps
Processor 11.3.4 Concluding steps "Installing a riser module" on page 60 Ê "Reassembling" on page 52 Ê "Connecting the server to the mains" on page 55 Ê "Switching on the server" on page 57 Ê Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX100 S8...
Page 221: Optical Disk Drive
Optical disk drive Safety notes CAUTION! Before installing/removing an accessible drive to/from the server, 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. When installing an accessible drive, hold it by the side.
Page 222: Basic Information
Optical disk drive 12.1 Basic information You can install one 5.25-inch slimline optical disk drive (ODD). The installation bay depends on the 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch HDD configuration. The proceeding for installing/removing is identic except the routing of the cables and the depending ODD power connector on the system board (see section "Onboard connectors"...
Page 223: Installing The Odd
Optical disk drive 2.5-inch HDD configuration Figure 155: Position of the ODD bay - example 2.5-inch HDD configuration Figure 156: Routing ODD cables - example 2.5-inch HDD configuration 12.2 Installing the ODD Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: Torx Plus 6 screw driver 12.2.1 Preliminary steps "Disabling BitLocker functionality"...
Page 224: Removing The Dummy Cover
Optical disk drive 12.2.2 Removing the dummy cover Figure 157: Removing the dummy cover Ê Pull the dummy cover out of the bay. CAUTION! Keep the dummy cover for future use. If you remove the accessible drive again and do not replace it with a new one, the dummy cover must be reinstalled to comply with EMC regulations and to satisfy cooling requirements and fire protection measures.
Page 225: Installing The Odd
Optical disk drive 12.2.3 Installing the ODD Figure 159: Installing the ODD latch on the ODD Ê Fasten the ODD latch with two screws to the rear side of the ODD. Figure 160: Installing the ODD Ê Push the ODD into the bay (1) simultaneously pressing the front of the ODD slightly down until the ODD latch engages (2).
Page 226: Concluding Steps
Optical disk drive Figure 161: Connecting the cables to the ODD Ê Connect the ODD power cable (1) to the ODD. Ê Connect the SATA cable (2) to the ODD. The ODD power cable and the SATA cable are preinstalled. 12.2.4 Concluding steps "Reassembling"...
Page 227: Removing The Odd
Optical disk drive 12.3 Removing the ODD Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (FRU) Tools: Torx Plus 6 screw driver 12.3.1 Preliminary steps "Removing backup and optical disk media" on page 66 Ê "Disabling BitLocker functionality" on page 63 Ê "Shutting down the server"...
Page 228 Optical disk drive Figure 163: Removing the ODD Ê Press the ODD latch in direction of the arrow until it disengages (1). Ê Pull the ODD out of the bay (2). Figure 164: Removing the ODD latch from the ODD Ê...
Page 229: Installing The Dummy Cover
Optical disk drive 12.3.3 Installing the dummy cover Figure 165: Installing the ODD latch to the dummy cover Ê Insert the ODD latch in the dummy cover (1). Ê Fasten the ODD latch with two screws to the dummy cover (2). Figure 166: Installing the dummy cover Ê...
Page 230: Replacing The Odd
Optical disk drive 12.4 Replacing the ODD Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (FRU) Tools: Torx Plus 6 screw driver 12.4.1 Preliminary steps "Locating the defective server" on page 43 Ê "Removing backup and optical disk media" on page 66 Ê...
Page 231: Front Panel
Front panel Safety notes CAUTION! When inserting the front panel into the server, ensure not to pinch or ● strain any connected cables. Circuit boards and soldered parts of internal options are exposed and ● can be damaged by static electricity. Always discharge static build-up (e.g.
Page 232: Replacing The Front Panel Module
Front panel 13.2 Replacing the front panel module Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (FRU) Software: 5 minutes Tools: Phillips PH1 / (+) No. 1 screw driver Note on system information backup / restore The front panel contains the Chassis ID EPROM that contains system information like server name and model, housing type, serial number and manufacturing data.
Page 233: Removing The Front Panel Module
Front panel 13.2.2 Removing the front panel module Figure 167: Disconnecting the cables (A) Ê Disconnect the front panel cable (1) and the front USB cable (2) from the system board. Figure 168: Disconnecting the cables (B) Ê If applicable, disconnect the front VGA cable from the system board. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX100 S8...
Page 234 Front panel Figure 169: Removing the front panel module Ê Remove the two screws (1). Ê Pull the front panel module out of its bay (2) until the holder is completely accessible. Figure 170: Removing cables from the front panel module Ê...
Page 235: Installing The Front Panel Module
Front panel Figure 171: Removing the dummy cover Ê If no front VGA connector has been installed and you want to install it now: remove the dummy cover. 13.2.3 Installing the front panel module Ê If the front panel module is not equipped with a front VGA connector: install the dummy cover (see figure 171).
Page 236 Front panel Figure 172: Connecting cables to the front panel module Ê Connect the front panel cable (1). Ê Push the front USB connector in the corresponding recess and fasten the front USB cable with two screws (2). Ê If applicable, push the front VGA connector in the corresponding recess and fasten the front VGA cable with two screws (3).
Page 237: Concluding Steps
Front panel Figure 174: Connecting the cables (A) Ê Connect the front panel cable (1) and the front USB cable (2) to the system board Figure 175: Connecting the cables (B) Ê If applicable, connect the front VGA cable to the system board. 13.2.4 Concluding steps "Reassembling"...
Page 238: Replacing The Front Panel On Qrl
Front panel 13.3 Replacing the front panel on QRL Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 10 minutes (FRU) Software: 5 minutes Tools: Phillips PH1 / (+) No. 1 screw driver Note on system information backup / restore The front panel contains the Chassis ID EPROM that contains system information like server name and model, housing type, serial number and manufacturing data.
Page 239: Removing The Front Panel On Qrl
Front panel 13.3.2 Removing the front panel on QRL Figure 176: Disconnecting the front panel cable Ê Pull up the locking bar (1). Ê Remove the front panel cable (2). Figure 177: Disconnecting the front panel cable (B) Ê Thread the front panel cable through the opening (see circle). Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX100 S8...
Page 240 Front panel Figure 178: Removing the front panel on QRL (A) Ê Remove the two screws (see circles). Figure 179: Removing the front panel on QRL (B) Ê Remove the front panel. Ê Pull the front cable out of the opening. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX100 S8...
Page 241: Installing The Front Panel On Qrl
Front panel 13.3.3 Installing the front panel on QRL Figure 180: Installing the front panel (A) Ê Thread the front panel cable through the opening. Figure 181: Installing the front panel (B) Ê Position the front panel on the ear. Ê...
Page 242: Concluding Steps
Front panel Ê Thread the front panel cable through the opening (see figure 177). Figure 182: Connecting the front panel cable (B) Ê Pull up the locking bar (1). Ê Bend the cable 90 degrees by hand for easier routing. Ê...
Page 243: System Board And Components
System board and components Safety notes CAUTION! Devices and components inside the server remain hot after ● shutdown. After shutting down the server, wait for hot components to cool down before installing or removing internal options. Circuit boards and soldered parts of internal options are exposed and ●...
Page 244: Cmos Battery
System board and components 14.2 CMOS battery 14.2.1 Replacing the CMOS battery Upgrade and Repair Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (URU) Tools: tool-less; recommended: tooth pick Safety notes CAUTION! The CMOS battery must be replaced with an identical battery or with ●...
Page 245: Replacing The Defective Cmos Battery
System board and components 14.2.1.2 Replacing the defective CMOS battery Figure 183: Replacing the CMOS battery Ê Press the locking spring into direction of the arrow (1), so that the CMOS battery jumps out of its socket. Ê Remove the CMOS battery (2). CAUTION! Sharp tools such as screw drivers might damage system board components in case of slipping.
Page 246: Usb Flash Module (Ufm)
System board and components 14.3 USB Flash Module (UFM) 14.3.1 Installing the UFM Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (FRU) Software: 5 minutes Tools: tool-less 14.3.1.1 Preliminary steps "Disabling SVOM boot watchdog functionality" on page 64 Ê "Disabling BitLocker functionality" on page 63 Ê...
Page 247: Concluding Steps
System board and components Figure 185: Position on the system board Figure 186: Installing the UFM Ê Connect the UFM to the system board. The UFM spacer must click into the hole on the system board. 14.3.1.3 Concluding steps Ê Install the riser module 3 as described in section "Installing a riser module"...
Page 248: Software Configuration
System board and components "Switching on the server" on page 57 Ê "Enabling BitLocker functionality" on page 84 Ê 14.3.1.4 Software configuration The UFM delivery set includes the "Recovery Tool CD" to setup the ESXi configuration. Proceed as follows: Ê Switch on the server. Ê...
Page 249: Removing The Ufm
System board and components 14.3.2.2 Removing the UFM Figure 187: Removing the UFM Ê Remove the nylon screw of the UFM (1). Ê Disconnect and remove the UFM (2). The UFM spacer remains on the system board. Figure 188: Remaining UFM spacer Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX100 S8...
Page 250: Concluding Steps
System board and components CAUTION! UFM contains customer information (e.g. IP address, License etc.). After replacing the UFM, you must pass the defective UFM to the customer, and ask for disposal. If the disposal of the defective UFM is requested by the customer, you break it according to the following procedure, and dispose it.
Page 251: Replacing The Ufm
System board and components "Switching on the server" on page 57 Ê "Enabling BitLocker functionality" on page 84 Ê 14.3.3 Replacing the UFM Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 5 minutes (FRU) Software: 5 minutes Tools: – Phillips PH1 / (+) No. 1 screw driver –...
Page 252: Installing The New Ufm
System board and components 14.3.3.3 Installing the new UFM Figure 191: Removing the UFM spacer Ê Remove the nylon screw from the UFM (1). Ê Remove the UFM spacer (2). Figure 192: Installing the UFM Ê Connect the UFM to the system board and the remaining UFM spacer (1). Ê...
Page 253: Software Configuration
System board and components "Connecting the server to the mains" on page 55 Ê "Enabling SVOM boot watchdog functionality" on page 78 Ê "Switching on the server" on page 57 Ê "Enabling BitLocker functionality" on page 84 Ê 14.3.3.5 Software configuration The UFM delivery set includes the "Recovery Tool CD"...
Page 254: Installing The Tpm
System board and components "Getting access to the component" on page 47 Ê Ê Remove the riser module 1 as described in section "Removing a riser module" on page 14.4.1.2 Installing the TPM Figure 193: TPM installation kit TPM (Trusted Platform Module) Special screw for TPM TPM spacer TPM bit insert for TPM special...
Page 255 System board and components Figure 195: Inserting the TPM spacer on the system board Ê Insert the TPM spacer into the hole on the system board. Figure 196: TPM bit insert Ê Attach the TPM bit insert or TPM module fixing tool (Japanese market) to a bit screw driver.
Page 256: Concluding Steps
System board and components Figure 197: Installing the TPM Ê Connect the TPM to the system board (1). Ê Fasten the TPM with the special screw for the TPM using the TPM bit insert or TPM module fixing tool (Japanese market) (2). CAUTION! Do not fasten the screw too firmly.
Page 257: Removing The Tpm
System board and components Ê Save your changes and exit the BIOS. For detailed information on how to access the BIOS and modify settings, refer to the corresponding BIOS Setup Utility reference manual. 14.4.2 Removing the TPM Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 30 minutes (FRU) Tools: Removing the system board:...
Page 258 For further information on how to disable BitLocker drive encryption, please refer to the Microsoft Knowledge Base. Fujitsu service partners will find additional information (also available in Japanese) on the Fujitsu Extranet web pages. Ê Disable TPM in the system board BIOS. Proceed as follows: Ê...
Page 259: Removing The Tpm
System board and components 14.4.2.2 Removing the TPM "Removing the defective system board" on page 266 Ê Ê Lay the system board on a soft, antistatic surface with its component side facing down. Figure 198: Removing the TPM screw Ê Locate the slotted lower end of the TPM screw (1). Ê...
Page 260: Concluding Steps
System board and components Figure 199: Removing the TPM spacer Ê Using a flat nose pliers, press together the hooks on the TPM spacer (1, see close-up) and remove it from the system board (2). If the TPM is to be replaced, the TPM spacer may remain on the system board.
Page 261: Replacing The Tpm
System board and components 14.4.3 Replacing the TPM Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 30 minutes (FRU) Tools: Removing the system board: – Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver Replacing the TPM: – Bit screw driver – TPM bit insert –...
Page 262: Removing The Defective Tpm
System board and components 14.4.3.2 Removing the defective TPM Ê Remove the TPM as described in section "Removing the TPM" on page 257. Ê Leave the TPM spacer on the system board when removing the defective TPM. 14.4.3.3 Installing the new TPM The TPM spacer is already present on the system board.
Page 263: System Board
System board and components 14.5 System board 14.5.1 Replacing the system board Field Replaceable Unit Hardware: 40 minutes (FRU) Software: 20 minutes Tools: Replacing the system board: – Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver – Magnifying glass for inspecting processor socket springs (recommended) Replacing the TPM: –...
Page 264 System board and components CAUTION! – Before replacing the system board, ask the customer whether TPM functionality is used. – If the customer is using TPM functionality, remove the TPM from the old system board and install it on the new system board. Advise your contact persons that they must provide you with TPM backup copies.
Page 265: Preliminary Steps
System board and components 14.5.1.1 Preliminary steps "Locating the defective server" on page 43 Ê "Note on network settings recovery" on page 264 Ê "Disabling SVOM boot watchdog functionality" on page 64 Ê "Disabling BitLocker functionality" on page 63 Ê "Shutting down the server"...
Page 266: Removing The Defective System Board
System board and components 14.5.1.2 Removing the defective system board Ê Disconnect all cables from the system board. Figure 200: Position of the screws Ê Remove the eight screws from the system board. Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX100 S8...
Page 267: Installing The New System Board
System board and components Figure 201: Removing the system board Ê Use both hands to lift the system board carefully out of the chassis in a slight angle. Thereby you pull the connectors out of the connector panel. CAUTION! Always take the system board with both hands! Never lift the system board one-sided or at a heat sink, because the solder connections between the socket and the system board come under tension and increase the risk of damage and malfunction!
Page 268: Concluding Steps
System board and components Ê Lower the system board carefully into the chassis. Ê Adjust the system board. If necessary adjust the position of the system board with a gentle twisting motion. Ê Fasten the system board with the eight screws (see figure 200 on page 266).
Page 269 System board and components Ê Install the heat sink, see section "Installing the heat sink" on page 218. Ê Install all expansion cards see section "Expansion cards and riser cards" on page 171. Make sure that you reinstall each card in the slots it was located before the replacement.
Page 270 System board and components Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX100 S8...
Page 271: Cables
Cables 15.1 Overview cables Part number Description From - to T26139-Y4015-V301 CBL FRONT_PANEL System board to front panel T26139-Y3959-V301 CBL_HDD_2.5_POWER System board to HDD backplane 1 T26139-Y3990-V301 CBL_ODD_Power System board to ODD power T26139-Y4028-V103 CBL SATA 530 System board to ODD data T26139-Y3994-V301 CBL_Front_VGA System board to Front VGA...
Page 272: Cabling
Cables 15.2 Cabling PSU E614- Frontpanel + 2x USB Front USB Front VGA (optional) (opt.) Data D3229 Frontpanel Front USB Front VGA SAS BP A3C40157818 ODD Data 4 x 3.5“ ODD PWR (PWR4) SATA HDD HDD PWR SMBus SGPIO SMBus Figure 202: Cabling 4x 3.5-inch HDD, standard power supply Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX100 S8...
Page 273 Cables PSU E575 Frontpanel + 2x USB Front USB Front VGA (optional) (opt.) Data D3229 Frontpanel Front USB Front VGA SAS BP A3C40157818 ODD Data 4 x 3.5“ ODD PWR (PWR4) SATA HDD HDD PWR SMBus SGPIO MLC1 Controller 1 oller 1 MLC2 iBBU...
Page 274 Cables PSU E614- Frontpanel + 2x USB Front USB Front VGA (optional) (opt.) Data D3229 Frontpanel Front USB Front VGA SAS BP A3C40157852 ODD Data L-shape ODD PWR (PWR3) 4 x 2.5“ SATA HDD HDD PWR SMBus SMBus Figure 204: Cabling 4x 2.5-inch HDD, standard power supply Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX100 S8...
Page 275 Cables PSU E575 Frontpanel + 2x USB Front USB Front VGA (optional) (opt.) Data D3229 Frontpanel Front USB Front VGA SAS BP A3C40157852 ODD Data L-shape ODD PWR (PWR3) 4 x 2.5“ SATA HDD HDD PWR SMBus SMBus MLC1 Controller 1 oller 1 MLC2 iBBU...
Page 276 Cables PSU E575 Frontpanel + 2x USB Front USB Front VGA (optional) (opt.) Data D3229 Frontpanel Front USB Front VGA SAS BP A3C40157852 ODD Data L-shape ODD PWR (PWR3) 4 x 2.5“ SATA HDD HDD PWR SMBus SMBus SAS BP A3C40157828 4 x 2.5“...
Page 277 Cables PSU E575 Frontpanel + 1x USB Front USB D3229 Frontpanel Front USB Front VGA ODD Data ODD PWR SATA HDD HDD PWR SMBus SGPIO RAID MLC1 Controller 1 oller 1 MLC2 iBBU SMBus Figure 207: Cabling 10x 2.5-inch HDD, FBU, redundant power supply Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX100 S8...
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Page 279: Appendix
Appendix 16.1 Mechanical overview 16.1.1 Server front Figure 208: Front side 2.5-inch HDDs (up to 4 HDDs) Figure 209: Front side 2.5-inch HDDs (up to 8 HDDs) Figure 210: Front side 2.5-inch HDDs (up to 10 HDDs) Pos. Component ID card Front VGA (option) / dummy cover Front panel and indicators ODD (option) / dummy cover...
Page 280 Appendix Figure 211: Front side 3.5-inch HDDs Pos. Component ODD (option) / dummy cover ID card Front VGA (option) / dummy cover Front panel and indicators 4x 3.5-inch hard disk drives / dummy modules Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX100 S8...
Page 281: Server Rear
Appendix 16.1.2 Server rear Figure 212: Rear side (standard power supply) Figure 213: Rear side (redundant power supply) Figure 214: Rear side (redundant power supply and full height riser module) Pos. Component Standard power supply: one power supply unit Redundant power supply: up to 2 hot-plug power supply units / dummy cover PCI slot 3 / riser module 3 PCI slot 2 / riser module 2...
Page 282: Server Interior
Appendix 16.1.3 Server interior Figure 215: Interior (example 3.5-inch HDDs and standard power supply) Pos. Component Standard power supply: one power supply unit Front panel module / front VGA (option) / dummy cover Up to 4x 3.5-inch hard disk drives / dummy modules ODD (option) / dummy cover 4x fan modules Processor...
Page 283 Appendix Figure 216: Interior (example: 2.5-inch HDDs and redundant power supply) Pos. Component Redundant power supply: up to 2 hot-plug power supply units / dummy cover Front panel module / front VGA (option) / dummy cover Up to 8x 2.5-inch hard disk drives / dummy modules ODD (option) / dummy cover 5x fan modules Processor...
Page 284: Connectors And Indicators
Appendix 16.2 Connectors and indicators 16.2.1 Connectors and indicators on the system board 16.2.1.1 Onboard connectors Frontpanel PC98 Riser card (x8) USB 3.0 Slot3 PWR1 Battery USB 3.0 Front USB 2.0 USB 2.0 Intel C226 COM1 ACTIVITY FAN2 Slot2 DIMM2A Riser card (x4) DIMM1A Riser card (x8)
Page 285 Appendix Print Description Connector for optional USB Flash Module (UFM) Power supply connector (redundant power supply only) FRONT PANEL Front panel connector (front panel module) PWR3 Power supply connector for ODD (2.5-inch HDD configuration) PC98 Power supply connector (standard power supply only) PWR2 Power connector for HDD backplane...
Page 286: Onboard Indicators And Controls
Appendix 16.2.1.2 Onboard indicators and controls Frontpanel PC98 Riser card (x8) USB 3.0 Slot3 PWR1 Battery Front USB 3.0 USB 2.0 USB 2.0 Intel C226 COM1 ACTIVITY FAN2 Slot2 DIMM2A Riser card (x4) DIMM1A Riser card (x8) DIMM2B Slot1 DIMM1B Standard Intel FAN1...
Page 287 Appendix The LEDs have the following meaning: Indicator Meaning A - CSS no error (CSS component) (Customer Self orange on indicates a prefailure (CSS component) Service) orange flashing indicates a failure (CSS component) B - GEL no error (non CSS component) (Global Error orange on indicates a prefailure (non CSS...
Page 288: I/O Panel Connectors
Appendix 16.2.1.3 I/O panel connectors Figure 219: Connector panel No. Description 2x USB 3.0 connectors 2x USB 2.0 connectors Serial connector COM1 (can be used as default interface or to communicate with the iRMC S4) Video connector (VGA) Error indicator (orange), ID indicator (blue); (description see preceding section) Standard LAN connector;...
Page 289: Indicators On Hot-Plug Power Supply Units (Slide-In Units)
Appendix Indicator Status Description server has been highlighted using ServerView Operations Manager, iRMC ID indicator blue on web frontend or the ID button on the front panel for easy identification green on LAN connection established link / transfer no LAN connection indicator green flashing data transfer in progress...
Page 290: Indicators On The Front Panel
Appendix 16.2.2 Indicators on the front panel Figure 222: Indicators on the front panel module Figure 223: Indicators on the front panel on QRL Reset button NMI button ID button / ID indicator CSS indicator (orange) Global Error indicator (orange) HDD / SSD activity indicator On/Off button / power-on indicator Power-off indicator (AC connected);...
Page 291 Appendix Status indicators Pos. Indicator Status Description server has been highlighted using ServerView Operations Manager, iRMC ID indicator blue on web frontend or the ID button on the front panel for easy identification no critical event (CSS component) orange on prefailure detected (CSS component) indicator orange...
Page 292 Appendix Pos. Indicator Status Description is off in the following case: – the system is in power-off mode but connected to the mains (AC connected) is on in the following cases: – the system has been switched on and green on is in power-on delay Power-on –...
Page 293: Indicators On The Accessible Drives/Components
Appendix 16.2.3 Indicators on the accessible drives/components Optical drive activity indicator Figure 224: Indicator on the optical drive Pos. Indicator Status Description optical drive inactive Activity indicator green on storage medium is being accessed Indicators on the hot-plug HDD module Figure 225: Indicators on the hot-plug HDD module Pos.
Page 294: Onboard Settings
Appendix Pos. Indicator Status Description no HDD error HDD faulty or rebuild stopped (drive defective/needs replacing, a rebuild orange on HDD FAULT process was stopped or the HDD module is not correctly inserted) orange slow HDD rebuild (the data is being restored flashing after changing a drive) 16.3...
Page 295: Minimum Startup Configuration
Appendix 16.4 Minimum startup configuration Field Replaceable Units (FRU) If the server does not start up or other problems occur, it may be necessary to take the system down to its most basic configuration in order to isolate the defective component. The minimum startup configuration consists of the following components and cables: Component...
Page 296 Appendix CAUTION! Since the fan module is not included in the minimum startup configuration, the server must be shut down immediately after the diagnostic process is complete (POST phase has been passed). The minimum startup configuration must be used exclusively for diagnostic purposes by maintenance personnel, never in daily operation! Upgrade and Maintenance Manual...

Fujitsu PRIMERGY RX100 S8 Upgrade And Maintenance Manual

1 Introduction

2 Before You Start

3 Important Information

4 Basic Hardware Procedures

5 Basic Software Procedures

6 Power Supply

7 Hard Disk Drives / Solid State Drives

8 Fans

9 Expansion Cards and Backup Units

10 Main Memory

11 Processor

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