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- Page 1 2U Server Chassis User Manual ISR2500-6/12H-2410 Aug. 2007 (Revision A) P/N: 1230B0049701 Regulatory Model No.: IR2500...
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Page 2: Copyright Notice
Copyright Notice All rights, including copyright, in the content of this manual are owned or controlled by IESC and protected by the Taiwan and international copyright act. No one may, transmit, adapt, assign, compile, rent, sale, change, copy, reproduce, distribute, publish, display, broadcast, or use in any way the content of this manual, in whole or in part, for any other purpose whatsoever without the prior written permission of IESC. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Contents About This Manual ........................i Conventions ..........................i Safety Symbols ........................... ii Safety Precautions........................iii Operation Safety ........................iii Electrical Safety........................iii Battery Replacement Safety....................iv Laser Peripherals or Devices Safety ..................v Intended Application Uses ....................... v Site Selection .......................... v Tools Required ........................ - Page 5 2.5.1 To remove the power supply ..................2-9 2.5.2 To install the power supply ..................2-9 System Fan Assemblies ....................2-9 2.6.1 To remove the system fan in the system fan cage 1 ..........2-10 2.6.2 To install the system fan in the system fan cage 1 ..........2-11 2.6.3 To remove the system fan in the system fan cage 2 ..........
- Page 6 2.15.5 To remove the I-button ..................2-47 2.15.6 To install the I-button ....................2-47 2.16 Fan Duct........................2-48 2.16.1 To remove the fan duct..................2-48 2.16.2 To install the fan duct ...................2-48 Cable Connections ......................3-1 Cable List ........................3-1 Connectors and Pin 1 Locations ...................3-2 Cable Connections ......................3-3 3.3.1 HDD and JBOD Cables..................3-3...
- Page 7 Figure 2-3 Removing the Chassis Cover ................2-3 Figure 2-4 Sliding the Chassis Cover to the Front .............2-3 Figure 2-5 Tightening the Screw ..................2-4 Figure 2-6 Motherboard Location..................2-4 Figure 2-7 Removing the Motherboard ................2-5 Figure 2-8 Power Distribution Board Location ..............2-6 Figure 2-9 Removing the Power Distribution Board ............2-7 Figure 2-10 Installing the Power Distribution Board ............2-7 Figure 2-11 Location of Power Supplies ................2-8...
- Page 8 Figure 2-46 Fixing the DVD-ROM Daughter Card to the DVD-ROM .......2-27 Figure 2-47 Placing the DVD-ROM on the Tray...............2-27 Figure 2-48 Inserting the DVD-ROM Assembly ...............2-28 Figure 2-49 Inserting the ODD Cage into the Bay ............2-28 Figure 2-50 Securing the ODD Cage ................2-28 Figure 2-51 Tape Drive Location..................2-29 Figure 2-52 Pushing out the ODD Cage ................2-29 Figure 2-53 Pushing out the Tape Drive Assembly ............2-30...
- Page 9 Figure 2-90 Fan Duct Location ..................2-48 Figure 2-91 Removing the Fan Duct ................2-48 Figure 3-1 Cable List......................3-1 Figure 3-2 Location of Connectors and Pin 1..............3-2 Figure 3-3 JBOD Introduction ....................3-4 Figure 3-4 Front & Back View of SCSI Backplane for 3.5” HDD ........3-4 Figure 3-5 Front &...
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Page 10: List Of Tables
List of Tables Table i Product Safety Requirements................... vi Table ii European Union EMC Requirements..............vii Table 1-1 Manual Introduction....................1-1 Table 1-2 Packing Checklist....................1-2 Table 1-3 Specifications .....................1-2 Table 1-4 Product Features....................1-4 Table 1-5 LED Information ....................1-12 Appendix Table I 1CH SCSI Daughter Card Information............I Appendix Table II 2CH SCSI Daughter Card Information............II Appendix Table III 1CH SAS Daughter Card Information.............III Appendix Table IV 2CH SAS Daughter Card Information ........... -
Page 11: About This Manual
About This Manual Conventions Safety Symbols Safety Precautions Regulatory and Integration Information... - Page 12 About This Manual About This Manual Conventions To make sure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual. Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a Warning: task. Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to Caution: complete a task.
- Page 13 About This Manual Safety Symbols Before troubleshooting, you must be familiar with the safety information listed below. In order to avoid any potential hazards, the following symbols may be placed on some components of the server. The shape and the color of symbols shown below are mainly for your reference. Please take the actual shipment as standard.
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Page 14: Operation Safety
About This Manual Safety Precautions Observe the following safety precautions when you are connecting or disconnecting any device. Regarding the standards of workstation regulations, do not place the server in the visual field of the user, because of the glossy front of the case. The product is non-consumer product and for profession technical person used only. -
Page 15: Battery Replacement Safety
About This Manual This product is equipped with a three-wire power cord and plug for user safety. Use the power cord with a properly grounded electrical outlet to avoid electric shock. Motherboards, adapters, and disk drives are sensitive to static electricity discharge. These devices are wrapped in antistatic bags to prevent this damage. -
Page 16: Laser Peripherals Or Devices Safety
About This Manual Laser Peripherals or Devices Safety To avoid risk of radiation exposure and/or personal injury: Do not open the enclosure of any laser peripheral or device. Laser peripherals or devices are not user serviceable. Return to manufacturer for servicing. Intended Application Uses This product was evaluated as Information Technology Equipment (ITE), which may be installed in offices, schools, computer rooms, and similar commercial type locations. -
Page 17: Regulatory And Integration Information
About This Manual Regulatory and Integration Information Regulatory Compliance Identification Numbers For the purpose of regulatory compliance certifications and identification, this server is assigned a serial number. This server serial number can be found on the product label, along with the required approval markings and information. When requesting certification information for this product, always refer to this serial number. -
Page 18: Table Ii European Union Emc Requirements
About This Manual reasonably be expected to be installed in a residential environment (for example, personal computers). The FCC requires devices in both classes to bear a label indicating the interference potential of the device, as well as additional operating instructions for the user. The rating label on the device shows which class (A or B) the equipment falls into. -
Page 19: Power Cords
About This Manual Canadian Notice (Avis Canadien) Class A Equipment Japanese Notice Taiwanese Notice Power Cords The power cord set included in the server meets the requirements for use in the country where the server was purchased. If this server is to be used in another country, purchase a power cord that is approved for use in that country. -
Page 20: Introduction
Chapter 1 Introduction Audience Assumptions Manual Organization Packing Checklist Specifications Product Features System Overview... -
Page 21: Table 1-1 Manual Introduction
Introduction 1 Introduction 1.1 Audience Assumptions This document is for the person who installs, administers, and troubleshoots servers and storage systems. Inventec assumes you are qualified in the servicing of computer equipment and trained in recognizing hazards in products with hazardous energy levels. 1.2 Manual Organization This manual introduces the chassis along with the hardware information, and how to replace the hardware and connect the cables. -
Page 22: Specifications
Introduction 1.3 Packing Checklist Make sure you have all the components shipped with your system. If any item contained in the package is damaged or missing, please contact your local dealer for replacement. In addition, keep the box and packing materials for possible future use. The server is shipped with the following: Table 1-2 Packing Checklist Chassis... -
Page 23: Product Features
Introduction 1.5 Product Features This chapter describes the external features of this server. It includes specific sections that identify these features and specifications. The server overview may vary with different types of HDDs. Please refer to the picture of each server type shown below: Figure 1-1 Product Introduction of Server with 3.5”... -
Page 24: Table 1-4 Product Features
Introduction This server is configured for the motherboard that uses nVIDIA MCP55Pro, nVIDIA IO55 and ® NEC PCI-X bridge uPD 720404 chipset. The motherboard supports dual AMD dual-core or quad-core Opteron™ 2000 series processors to accelerate even the most complicated server tasks. - Page 25 Introduction teaming Onboard VGA ATI RN 50 16MB display RAM PCI 32bit/33MHz interface Integrated Super Winbond W83627HG controller Supports one fast UART 16550 serial port, one PS/2 Keyboard port, and one PS/2 mouse port BMC Daughter Card Hitachi H8S2167 Or AMI MG9091 Expansion Slot Two expansion slots support: Riser card for 2U Chassis with three slots.
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Page 26: System Overview
Introduction 1.6 System Overview 1.6.1 Server Chassis Layout Figure 1-3 Layout of Server Chassis with 3.5” HDD Motherboard Front Panel Adapter Card Fan Duct SCSI/SATAII&SAS Backplane System Fan Assembly 1 Front Panel Bridge Card Tape Drive (Optional) System Fan Assembly 2 DVD-ROM/CD-ROM/COMBO Power Distribution Board Battery Pack... -
Page 27: Figure 1-4 Layout Of Server Chassis With 2.5" Hdd
Introduction Figure 1-4 Layout of Server Chassis with 2.5” HDD Motherboard Front Panel Adapter Card Fan Duct SATAII&SAS Backplane System Fan Assembly 1 Expander Board Tape Drive (Optional) Front Panel Bridge Card DVD-ROM/CD-ROM/COMBO System Fan Assembly 2 Battery Pack Power Distribution Board FDD (Optional) Riser Card Assembly HDD Bays... -
Page 28: Front View
Introduction 1.6.2 Front View The front view of this 2U server allows easy access to HDDs, DVD-ROM/CD-ROM/COMBO, FDD (optional), and tape drive (optional). In addition, the front panel with buttons and system LEDs is located on the front. According to the different types of HDDs, here introduces the front view separately as follows: Figure 1-5 Front View HDDs (0-5) Tape Drive (Optional) -
Page 29: Back View
Introduction 1.6.3 Back View The server back view includes the connectors of the external system devices. Figure 1-7 Back View Dual NIC 3/4 Connector (RJ45) ID LED Dual NIC 1/2 Connector (RJ45) Serial Port Management Port (RJ45) SCSI/SAS JBOD Connector (Optional) PS/2 Keyboard Port Rear Dual USB Port PS/2 Mouse Port... -
Page 30: Buttons And System Led Information
Introduction 1.6.4 Buttons and System LED Information This server is equipped with system LED indicators, buttons, and two front panel USB ports located on the front panel. The front panel status LEDs allow constant monitoring of basic system functions while the server is operating. These LEDs provide visual cues to the status of NIC link, system fault, ID, and power supply. -
Page 31: Figure 1-9 Back View Leds
Introduction The back view LED information displays details regarding the AC power LEDs. Figure 1-9 Back View LEDs AC Power LED 1 AC Power LED 0 1230B0049701 1-11... -
Page 32: Table 1-5 Led Information
Introduction The detailed LED information is shown below: Table 1-5 LED Information Type of LED Color Status Front View LEDs On: Critical Fault (system needs to be shut down and service) System Fault LED Blinking: System Errors (non-fatal fault) − Off: Work Normal On: Normal operating state Blue... -
Page 33: Hardware Operations
Chapter 2 Hardware Operations Before You Start Chassis Cover Motherboard Power Distribution Board Power Supplies System Fan Assemblies SCSI/SATAII&SAS Backplanes SCSI/SATAII&SAS HDDs DVD-ROM Tape Drive (Optional) Front Panel Battery Pack Optional BMC Daughter Cards Optional Riser Cards Optional Daughter Cards Fan Duct... -
Page 34: Power Off
Hardware Operations 2 Hardware Operations This chapter describes the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when replacing system components. It also gives detailed information on the internal components and how to replace them. In addition, this server is also designed with the toolless feature, which permits to remove or install the components without any tools. -
Page 35: Figure 2-1 Pressing The Power Button
Hardware Operations To press the button: Press the power button to toggle the server to hibernation. The power LED in blue turns off. Figure 2-1 Pressing the Power Button To unplug the power cords: First unplug the power cords from the AC outlets and then from the server. Figure 2-2 Unplugging the Power Cords 1230B0049701... -
Page 36: Chassis Cover
Hardware Operations 2.2 Chassis Cover The server is a 2U form factor designed for easy assembly and disassembly, making the replacement of internal components very convenient. Reminder Before you remove or install the chassis cover, please follow the step below: Step 1: Make sure the server is not turned on or connected to the AC power. -
Page 37: Motherboard
Hardware Operations Secure the chassis cover with one screw. Figure 2-5 Tightening the Screw This unit must be operated with the chassis cover installed to ensure proper cooling. 2.3 Motherboard This section explains how to remove and install the motherboard from the chassis. For the operation of main components on the motherboard, please refer to the Motherboard User Manual. -
Page 38: To Remove The Motherboard
Hardware Operations Reminder Before you remove or install the motherboard, please follow the steps below: Step 1: Make sure the server is not turned on or connected to the AC power. To power off the server, see “2.1.1 Power Off”. Step 2: Remove the chassis cover. -
Page 39: To Install The Motherboard
Hardware Operations 2.3.2 To install the motherboard Reverse the steps above to install the motherboard. Do not overly tighten the thumbscrews. Doing so may damage the motherboard. 2.4 Power Distribution Board The two 700W hot-swappable power supplies are designed with a power distribution board. All the power cables come out from the power distribution board. -
Page 40: To Remove The Power Distribution Board
Hardware Operations 2.4.1 To remove the power distribution board Push the release bar, and the power distribution board will be lifted automatically. Pull out the power distribution board along the direction of the arrow. Figure 2-9 Removing the Power Distribution Board 2.4.2 To install the power distribution board Place the power distribution board along the direction of the arrow. -
Page 41: Power Supplies
Hardware Operations 2.5 Power Supplies This server is designed with two 700W power supplies. However, only one power supply (which can support the whole server) will be shipped with the server. When the server is equipped with dual power supply, the hot-swappable redundant function is provided. If one power supply does not work, you can replace the failed power supply without powering off the server, because the other one can take the place of the failed one. -
Page 42: To Remove The Power Supply
Hardware Operations 2.5.1 To remove the power supply Press the retaining clip on the right side of the power supply along the direction of the arrow. At the same time, pull out the power supply by using its handle. (The power supply takes considerable force to remove.) Figure 2-12 Removing the Power Supply 2.5.2 To install the power supply... -
Page 43: To Remove The System Fan In The System Fan Cage 1
Hardware Operations The system fans are hot-swappable. When replacing the system fans, it is not necessary to power off the server. The location of system fan assemblies is shown below: Figure 2-14 Location of System Fan Assemblies System Fan Assembly 1 System Fan Assembly 2 Reminder Before you remove or install any system fans, please follow the steps below:... -
Page 44: To Install The System Fan In The System Fan Cage 1
Hardware Operations 2.6.2 To install the system fan in the system fan cage 1 Insert the system fan along the direction of the arrow and push it to the right position. The locking handle will be locked automatically. Figure 2-16 Inserting the System Fan into the System Fan Cage 1 2.6.3 To remove the system fan in the system fan cage 2 Lift the system fan out of the system fan cage housing. -
Page 45: To Install The System Fan In The System Fan Cage 2
Hardware Operations 2.6.4 To install the system fan in the system fan cage 2 Reverse the step above to install the system fans. The system fan cage 1 and the system fan cage 2 share many similarities during the removal and installation procedures. -
Page 46: To Install The System Fan Cage
Hardware Operations 2.6.6 To install the system fan cage Position the system fan cage into the chassis by placing the holes of the system fan cage onto the locking tabs on the bottom of the chassis, and push the system fan cage along the direction of the arrow to lock it with the release tab. -
Page 47: Scsi Backplane For 3.5" Hdd
Hardware Operations 2.7.1 SCSI Backplane for 3.5” HDD The shape of SCSI backplane for 3.5” HDD is shown in the picture below: Figure 2-20 Front & Back View of SCSI Backplane for 3.5” HDD SCSI HDD Connector 0 SCSI HDD Connector 5 SCSI HDD Connector 1 Backplane SCSI Connector SCSI HDD Connector 2... -
Page 48: Sataii&Sas Backplane For 3.5" Hdd
Hardware Operations 2.7.2 SATAII&SAS Backplane for 3.5” HDD The shape of SATAII&SAS backplane for 3.5” HDD is shown in the picture below: Figure 2-21 Front & Back View of SATAII&SAS Backplane for 3.5” HDD SATAII&SAS HDD Connector 0 C (SMBus) Signal Connector SATAII&SAS HDD Connector 1 Backplane SAS Connector 1 SATAII&SAS HDD Connector 2... -
Page 49: Sataii&Sas Backplane With Expander Chip For 3.5" Hdd
Hardware Operations 2.7.3 SATAII&SAS Backplane with Expander Chip for 3.5” HDD The shape of SATAII&SAS backplane with Expander chip for 3.5” HDD is shown in the picture below: Figure 2-22 Front & Back View of SATAII&SAS Backplane with Expander Chip for 3.5” HDD SATAII&SAS HDD Connector 0 SATAII&SAS HDD Connector 5 SATAII&SAS HDD Connector 1... -
Page 50: To Remove The Backplane
Hardware Operations The location of SATAII&SAS backplane is shown below: Figure 2-23 SATAII&SAS Backplane Location Reminder Before you remove or install the SCSI/SATAII&SAS backplane for 3.5” HDD, please follow the steps below: Step 1: Make sure the server is not turned on or connected to the AC power. To power off the server, see “2.1.1 Power Off”. -
Page 51: To Install The Backplane
Hardware Operations Press the release tab on the backplane bracket. Push the backplane along the direction of the arrow and remove it. Figure 2-25 Removing the Backplane 2.7.5 To install the backplane Align the backplane at the backplane bracket with the locking tabs going through the holes on the backplane then push the backplane along the direction of the arrow until it is locked by the locking tab. -
Page 52: Sataii&Sas Backplane With Expander Board For 2.5" Hdd
Hardware Operations 2.7.6 SATAII&SAS Backplane with Expander Board for 2.5” HDD The SATAII&SAS backplane with expander board is designed for this server chassis to connect the motherboard/daughter card to the 2.5” HDDs. The HDD connectors, SAS connectors and so forth are located on the backplane and the expander board respectively. For the detailed information, please refer to the following section. -
Page 53: Figure 2-29 Expander Board Overview
Hardware Operations The shape of expander board of SATAII&SAS backplane for 2.5” HDD is shown in the picture below: Figure 2-29 Expander Board Overview Party Connector SAS Connector 4-7 Golden Finger SAS Connector 0-3 SAS Connector 8-11 C (SMBus) Signal Connector For the expander board with expander chip, it only needs one input from SAS daughter card. -
Page 54: To Remove The Sataii&Sas Backplane With Expander Board For 2.5" Hdd
Hardware Operations 2.7.7 To remove the SATAII&SAS backplane with expander board for 2.5” HDD Unscrew the expander board. Pull out the expander board along the direction of the arrow. Figure 2-31 Pulling out the Expander Board Lift the backplane along the direction of the arrow and remove it. Figure 2-32 Removing the Backplane 1230B0049701 2-21... -
Page 55: To Install The Sataii&Sas Backplane With Expander Board For 2.5" Hdd
Hardware Operations 2.7.8 To install the SATAII&SAS backplane with expander board for 2.5” HDD Reverse the steps above to install the SATAII&SAS backplane with expander board for 2.5” HDD. 2.8 SCSI/SATAII&SAS HDDs The server can support four types of HDD assemblies as follows. •... -
Page 56: To Remove The Hdd
Hardware Operations Take note of the drive tray orientation before sliding it out. The tray will not fit back into the bay if inserted incorrectly. The HDD requires replacement under the following condition: The HDD tray LED is red. You have removed and reseated the HDD assembly, and the LED remains red. -
Page 57: To Install The Hdd
Hardware Operations 2.8.2 To install the HDD Place the HDD to the HDD tray. Figure 2-37 Placing the HDD to the HDD tray Secure the HDD to the HDD tray with four screws. Figure 2-38 Securing HDD to the HDD Tray Carefully insert the HDD assembly into the HDD bay with the lever lifted until it completely enters the HDD bay. -
Page 58: Dvd-Rom
Hardware Operations Push the lever back in place. Turn the lock on the lever clockwise to secure the HDD. Figure 2-40 Pushing the Lever Back in Place Make sure that the HDD is connected to the HDD connector on the backplane. 2.9 DVD-ROM The server can support one DVD-ROM/CD-ROM/COMBO. -
Page 59: To Remove The Dvd-Rom
Hardware Operations 2.9.1 To remove the DVD-ROM Loosen the thumbscrew. Push the optical disc drive cage (ODD cage) out of the chassis. Figure 2-42 Pushing out the ODD Cage Lift the locking tab on the side. Carefully push the DVD-ROM assembly out of the ODD cage. Figure 2-43 Pushing out the DVD-ROM Assembly Lift the DVD-ROM from the DVD-ROM tray. -
Page 60: To Install The Dvd-Rom
Hardware Operations Release two screws from the DVD-ROM daughter card. Remove the DVD-ROM daughter card from the DVD-ROM Figure 2-45 Removing the DVD-ROM Daughter Card 2.9.2 To install the DVD-ROM Place the DVD-ROM daughter card to the DVD-ROM. Fix the DVD-ROM daughter card with two screws. Figure 2-46 Fixing the DVD-ROM Daughter Card to the DVD-ROM Align the DVD-ROM to the two clips on the left side of the DVD-ROM tray. -
Page 61: Figure 2-48 Inserting The Dvd-Rom Assembly
Hardware Operations Carefully insert the DVD-ROM assembly into the ODD cage until it fits in place. Figure 2-48 Inserting the DVD-ROM Assembly Carefully insert the ODD cage into the bay. Figure 2-49 Inserting the ODD Cage into the Bay Secure the ODD cage with the thumbscrew. Figure 2-50 Securing the ODD Cage 1230B0049701 2-28... -
Page 62: Tape Drive (Optional)
Hardware Operations 2.10 Tape Drive (Optional) The location of tape drive on the server chassis is shown below: Figure 2-51 Tape Drive Location Reminder Before you remove or install the tape drive, please follow the steps below: Step 1: Make sure the server is not turned on or connected to the AC power. To power off the server, see “2.1.1 Power Off”. -
Page 63: Figure 2-53 Pushing Out The Tape Drive Assembly
Hardware Operations Lift the locking tab. Push the tape drive assembly out of the ODD cage along the direction of the arrow. Figure 2-53 Pushing out the Tape Drive Assembly Unscrew the screws as the picture shown below. Figure 2-54 Unscrewing the Screws Remove the tape drive along the direction of the arrow. -
Page 64: To Install The Tape Drive
Hardware Operations 2.10.2 To install the tape drive Put the tape drive into the tape drive tray. Figure 2-56 Putting the Tape Drive into the Tray Secure the tape drive to the tape drive tray with four screws as shown. Figure 2-57 Tightening the Screws Push the tape drive assembly into the ODD cage along the direction of the arrow. -
Page 65: Front Panel
Hardware Operations Push the ODD cage into the chassis. Figure 2-59 Pushing the ODD Cage Secure the ODD cage with the thumbscrew. Figure 2-60 Securing the ODD Cage 2.11 Front Panel The front panel consists of a front panel adapter card and a front panel bridge card. The location of front panel is shown below: Figure 2-61 Front Panel Location Front Panel Adapter Card... -
Page 66: Figure 2-62 Front Panel Adapter Card Overview
Hardware Operations The connectors on the front panel adapter card and the front panel bridge card are shown below: Figure 2-62 Front Panel Adapter Card Overview DVD-ROM Connector Golden Fingers Front Panel VGA Connector Figure 2-63 Front & Back View of Front Panel Bridge Card Front Panel Adapter Card Connector Front Panel USB Connector Front Panel and IDE Connector... -
Page 67: To Remove The Front Panel
Hardware Operations 2.11.1 To remove the front panel Loosen the thumbscrew along the direction of the arrow. Push the ODD cage and the front panel adapter card out of the chassis. The front panel adapter card is attached to the ODD cage. Figure 2-64 Pushing out the ODD Cage Loosen the thumbscrew on the adapter card. -
Page 68: To Install The Front Panel
Hardware Operations Release the screw. Loosen the thumbscrew along the direction of the arrow. Remove the front panel bridge card from the chassis along the direction of the arrow. Figure 2-66 Removing the Front Panel Bridge Card 2.11.2 To install the front panel Reverse the steps above to install the front panel. -
Page 69: Battery Pack
Hardware Operations 2.12 Battery Pack The location of battery pack on the server chassis is shown below. Figure 2-67 Battery Pack Location Reminder Before you remove or install the battery pack, please follow the steps below: Step 1: Make sure the server is not turned on or connected to the AC power. To power off the server, see “2.1.1 Power Off”. -
Page 70: To Install The Battery Pack
Hardware Operations Lift up the battery pack. Remove it along the direction of the arrow. Figure 2-69 Removing the Battery Pack 2.12.2 To install the battery pack Place the battery pack along the direction of the arrow. Align the poles on the battery to the holes on the ODD cage then insert it. Figure 2-70 Installing the Battery Pack Carefully insert the ODD cage into the bay. -
Page 71: Optional Bmc Daughter Cards
Hardware Operations Secure the ODD cage with the thumbscrew. Figure 2-72 Securing the ODD Cage 2.13 Optional BMC Daughter Cards The server can support two types of BMC daughter card: Hitachi H8S2167 and AMI MG9091. The BMC daughter card is designed to plug into the BMC daughter card slot vertically to fit in the chassis. -
Page 72: To Remove The Bmc Daughter Card
Hardware Operations Reminder Before you remove or install the BMC daughter cards, please follow the steps below: Step 1: Make sure the server is not turned on or connected to the AC power. To power off the server, see “2.1.1 Power Off”. Step 2: Remove the chassis cover. -
Page 73: Figure 2-75 Riser Card For Expansion Slot 1
Hardware Operations The riser card for expansion slot 1 is shown below: Figure 2-75 Riser Card for Expansion Slot 1 Golden Fingers PCI-E x8 (x8 socket) PCI-X Expansion Slot The riser card for expansion slot 2 is shown below: Figure 2-76 Riser Card for Expansion Slot 2 Golden Fingers PCI-E x8 (x8 socket) PCI-E x4 (x8 socket) -
Page 74: To Remove The Riser Card
Hardware Operations The location of riser card assembly is shown below. Figure 2-77 Riser Card Assembly Location Reminder Before you remove or install the riser cards, please follow the steps below: Step 1: Make sure the server is not turned on or connected to the AC power. To power off the server, see “2.1.1 Power Off”. -
Page 75: To Install The Riser Card
Hardware Operations Open the lock along the direction of the arrow. Pull out the expansion card. Install the slot cover. Figure 2-79 Removing the Expansion Card If the expansion card is removed, the slot cover must be inserted into the slot to prevent dust from getting in and ensure proper heat scattering. -
Page 76: Optional Daughter Cards
Hardware Operations 2.15 Optional Daughter Cards This server provides five types of daughter cards as options, and they are the 1CH SCSI daughter card, 2CH SCSI daughter card, 1CH SAS daughter card, 2CH SAS daughter card and 2CH SAS RAID daughter card. They are designed to provide extra HDD storage capability. -
Page 77: To Remove The Daughter Card
Hardware Operations Reminder Before you remove or install the daughter card, daughter-card latch and I-button, please follow the steps below: Step 1: Make sure the server is not turned on or connected to the AC power. To power off the server, see “2.1.1 Power Off”. Step 2: Remove the chassis cover. -
Page 78: To Install The Daughter Card
Hardware Operations 2.15.2 To install the daughter card Make the daughter card parallel to the board surface and align the hole to the plastic pole. Carefully insert the daughter card until it completely fits the space. Figure 2-84 Installing the Daughter Card Assembly When installing the SAS RAID daughter card with two channels (LSI1078 SAS daughter card), a daughter-card latch is necessary to fix it tightly. -
Page 79: To Install The Daughter-Card Latch
Hardware Operations 2.15.4 To install the daughter-card latch Make the daughter-card latch parallel to the daughter card surface, align the hole to the plastic pole, and then carefully insert it. Figure 2-86 Installing the Daughter-card Latch When installing the SAS RAID daughter card with two channels (LSI1078 SAS daughter card), an I-button is necessary to be installed. -
Page 80: To Remove The I-Button
Hardware Operations 2.15.5 To remove the I-button Push aside the two locking clips. Lift the I-button out of the socket. Figure 2-88 Removing the I-button 2.15.6 To install the I-button Locate the I-button into the socket. Figure 2-89 Installing the I-button 1230B0049701 2-47... -
Page 81: Fan Duct
Hardware Operations 2.16 Fan Duct The location of fan duct on the server chassis is shown below: Figure 2-90 Fan Duct Location Reminder Before you remove or install the fan duct, please follow the steps below: Step 1: Make sure the server is not turned on or connected to the AC power. To power off the server, see “2.1.1 Power Off”. -
Page 82: Cable Connections
Chapter 3 Cable Connections Cable List Connectors and Pin 1 Locations Cable Connections Power Supply Assembly Power On... -
Page 83: Figure 3-1 Cable List
Cable Connections 3 Cable Connections This chapter provides the details of all necessary cable connections for 2U server. 3.1 Cable List The list below shows all the cables shipped with the machine. According to the list, you can have a general idea of the cables and check if there is any missing cable. If there is one missing, please contact your provider. -
Page 84: Connectors And Pin 1 Locations
Cable Connections 3.2 Connectors and Pin 1 Locations The figure below shows the different locations of necessary connectors and their pin 1 location, which can make you easily connect the cables. Figure 3-2 Location of Connectors and Pin 1 1230B0049701... -
Page 85: Cable Connections
Cable Connections 3.3 Cable Connections You can get a clear picture on how to connect the cables from the figures below. Before connecting cables, you must make sure there are no bent pins existing because it affects signal transmission. With the Pin 1 location and foolproof feature, you can link these cables correctly and conveniently. -
Page 86: Figure 3-3 Jbod Introduction
Cable Connections Figure 3-3 JBOD Introduction For your reference, this subsection introduces all the connection methods according to the various connections among different types of backplanes, daughter cards, JBODs and HDDs. For the detailed information about the connector on the backplane as the picture below shows, please refer to “2.7 SCSI/SATAII&SAS Backplanes”. -
Page 87: Figure 3-5 Front & Back View Of Sataii&Sas Backplane For 3.5" Hdd
Cable Connections Connection Method for SCSI Backplane of 3.5” HDD SATAII&SAS Backplane for 3.5” HDD Figure 3-5 Front & Back View of SATAII&SAS Backplane for 3.5” HDD 1230B0049701... -
Page 88: Figure 3-6 Front & Back View Of Sataii&Sas Backplane With Expander Chip
Cable Connections Connection Method for SATAII&SAS Backplane of 3.5” HDD SATAII&SAS Backplane with Expander Chip for 3.5” HDD Figure 3-6 Front & Back View of SATAII&SAS Backplane with Expander Chip 1230B0049701... -
Page 89: Figure 3-7 Sataii&Sas Backplane For 2.5" Hdd
Cable Connections Connection Method for SATAII&SAS Backplane with Expander Chip of 3.5” HDD SATAII&SAS Backplane with Expander Board for 2.5” HDD Figure 3-7 SATAII&SAS Backplane for 2.5” HDD Figure 3-8 Expander Board for 2.5” HDD 1230B0049701... - Page 90 Cable Connections Connection Method for SATAII&SAS Backplane with Expander Board of 2.5” HDD 1230B0049701...
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Page 91: Front Panel Cables
Cable Connections 3.3.2 Front Panel Cables In this subsection, the front panel adapter card, front panel bridge card and several types of connectors, which may cause confusion, will be mentioned. Therefore, please refer to “1.6.4 Button and System LED Information” and “2.11 Front Panel” to get detailed information of the front panel adapter card and front panel bridge card, and the respective location of the connectors on each component. -
Page 92: Figure 3-10 Connecting The Front Panel I C Signal Cable
Cable Connections Front Panel I C Signal Cable The front panel I C signal cables used to connect to the different types of backplanes share the same connection method. For your reference, the following is an example using the front panel I C signal cable connected to the 3.5”... -
Page 93: Figure 3-12 Connecting The Front Panel Vga Cable To The Bridge Card
Cable Connections Front Panel VGA Cable Connect one end of the front panel VGA cable to the front panel VGA connector on the motherboard. Connect the other end of the front panel VGA cable to the front panel VGA connector on the front panel bridge card. -
Page 94: Power Cables
Cable Connections 3.3.3 Power Cables Main Power Cable Connect the 24-pin main power cable from the power supply to the main power connector on the motherboard. Figure 3-14 Connecting the Main Power Cable Processor Power Cable Connect the 8-pin processor power cable from the power supply to the processor power connector on the motherboard. -
Page 95: Backplane Power Cable
Cable Connections 3.3.4 Backplane Power Cable The backplane power cables from the power supply to the different types of backplanes share the same connection method. For your reference, the following is an example using the SATAII&SAS backplane for 3.5” HDD power connector. The HDD backplane power cable contains three connectors. -
Page 96: C (Smbus) Signal Cable For Power Supply
Cable Connections 3.3.5 I C (SMBus) Signal Cable for Power Supply Connect the 5-pin I C (SMBus) signal cable for power supply from the power supply to the I (SMBus) signal connector for power supply on the motherboard. Figure 3-17 Connecting the I C (SMBus) Signal Cable for Power Supply 3.3.6 DVD-ROM Cable The server can support DVD-ROM/CD-ROM/COMBO. -
Page 97: Fdd Cable
Cable Connections 3.3.7 FDD Cable Connect one end of the FDD cable to the FDD connector on the motherboard. Connect the other end of the FDD cable to the corresponding connector on the FDD. Figure 3-19 Connecting the FDD Cable 3.3.8 USB FDD Cable Connect one end of the USB FDD cable to the USB FDD connector on the motherboard. -
Page 98: Sata Power Cable For Tape Drive (Optional)
Cable Connections 3.3.9 SATA Power Cable for Tape Drive (Optional) Connect one end of the SATA power cable for tape drive to the HDD power connector (4-pin) from the power supply. Connect the other end of the SATA power cable for tape drive to the connector on the tape drive. -
Page 99: Figure 3-23 System Fan Connector Location
Cable Connections System Fan Power Cable For the connectors of system fan cage 1 and system fan cage 2, please refer to the figure below. Figure 3-23 System Fan Connector Location Connector of System Fan Cage 2 Connector of System Fan Cage 1 1230B0049701 3-17... -
Page 100: Figure 3-24 Connecting The System Fan Power Cable
Cable Connections The HDD backplane power cable contains three connectors. For better illustration, they are marked as A, B and C in the following figure. The application of connectors A and B are introduced in this subsection. For the usage of connector C, please refer to “3.3.4 Backplane Power Cable”. -
Page 101: Power Supply Assembly
Cable Connections 3.4 Power Supply Assembly The system comes with two 700W single power supplies with universal AC input that includes PFC and SSI-compliant output cables and connectors. Figure 3-25 Power Supply Assembly P1 Main Power Connector P4 HDD Power Connector 1 P2 Processor Power Connector P5 HDD Power Connector 2 P3 I... -
Page 102: Figure 3-26 Connecting Cables For Powering On
Cable Connections Connect a cable to the peripheral connector if required. There is only one way to plug in all the connectors. Figure 3-26 Connecting Cables for Powering On PS/2 Keyboard Port AC Power Connector 1 PS/2 Mouse Port AC Power Connector 0 D-sub VGA Port Step 6: Power On Press the power button... - Page 103 Appendix Daughter Cards China RoHS Regulations...
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Page 104: Appendix A Daughter Cards
LSI Logic 53C1020 Ultra320 PCI-X SCSI RAID Functional Brief RAID IS, IM, IME Storage Interface One SCSI 68-pin connector HDD fault LED signal connector C Signal Connector 4 pins LVD, SE HDD Mode Host Interface IESC 160-pin daughter card connector 1230B0049701... -
Page 105: Scsi Daughter Card With Two Channels
Adaptec AIC-7902W Functional Brief Ultra320 PCI-X SCSI RAID RAID RAID 1, 0, 10 Two SCSI 68-pin connectors Storage Interface HDD fault LED signal connector C Signal Connector 4 pins LVD, SE HDD Mode Host Interface IESC 160-pin daughter card connector 1230B0049701... -
Page 106: Sas Daughter Card With One Channel
Appendix Table III 1CH SAS Daughter Card Information Chip LSI 1064E SAS PCI-E RAID Functional Brief RAID IS, IM, IME Storage Interface HDD fault LED signal connector HDD Mode SATAII/SAS Host Interface IESC 80-pin daughter card connector PCI-E slot support 1230B0049701... -
Page 107: Sas Daughter Card With Two Channels
Appendix Table IV 2CH SAS Daughter Card Information LSI 1068E Chip Functional Brief SAS PCI-E RAID IS, IM, IME RAID Storage Interface HDD fault LED signal connector HDD Mode SATAII/SAS IESC 80-pin daughter card connector Host Interface PCI-E slot support 1230B0049701... -
Page 108: Sas Raid Daughter Card With Two Channels
Appendix Table V 2CH SAS RAID Daughter Card Information LSI 1078E Chip Functional Brief SAS PCI-E RAID RAID 1, 0, 10, 5, 6, 50, 60 RAID Storage Interface HDD fault LED signal connector HDD Mode SATAII/SAS IESC 80-pin daughter card connector Host Interface PCI-E slot support 1230B0049701... -
Page 109: Appendix B China Rohs Regulations
Appendix Appendix B China RoHS Regulations Appendix Figure VI China RoHS Regulations 1230B0049701...
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