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Bull Novascale Blade BL465 Installation And User Manual (128 pages)
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Safety
9
Safety Statements
10
Chapter 1. Introduction
15
Figure 1-1. Blade Server
16
Related Documentation
17
Notices and Statements in this Document
18
Features and Specifications
19
Table 1-1. Blade Server Features and Specifications
20
What Your Blade Server Offers
21
Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability Features
24
Major Components of the Blade Server
25
Figure 1-2. Major Blade Server Components
25
Working with a BL465 Complex
26
Single Partition Mode Considerations
27
Chapter 2. Power, Controls and Indicators
29
Turning on the Blade Server
29
Turning off the Blade Server
30
Blade Server Controls and Leds
30
Figure 2-1. Blade Server Controls and Leds
30
Scalability Indicators
34
Figure 2-2. Blade Scalability Indicators
34
Blade Server Connectors
35
Input/Output Connectors and Devices
35
Figure 2-3. Blade Server Connectors
35
Chapter 3. Installing Options
37
Installation Guidelines
37
System Reliability Guidelines
38
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
38
Removing the Blade Server from the Blade Chassis
39
Figure 3-1. Removing the Blade Server from the Blade Chassis
39
Removing the Blade Server Cover
40
Figure 3-2. Opening the Blade Server Cover
40
Disassembling the Novascale BL465 Complex
41
Figure 3-3. Disassembling the BL465 Complex
42
Figure 3-4. Lifting the Topmost Server from the Bottom Server
42
Removing the 2-Node Scalability Card
43
Figure 3-5. Removing the 2-Node Scalability Card
43
Installing an SSD Expansion Card
44
Figure 3-6. Installing an SSD Expansion Card
44
Removing an SSD Expansion Card
45
Figure 3-7. Removing an SSD Expansion Card
45
Installing a Solid State Drive
46
Figure 3-8. Installing a Solid State Drive
46
Removing a Solid State Drive
47
Figure 3-9. Removing a Solid State Drive
47
Installing a DIMM
48
Figure 3-10. Installing a DIMM
50
Removing a DIMM
51
Figure 3-11. Removing a DIMM
51
Installing a Hypervisor Key
52
Figure 3-12. Installing a Hypervisor Key
52
Figure 3-13. Removing the Access Panel
53
Figure 3-14. Installing the Access Panel
54
Removing a Hypervisor Key
55
Figure 3-15. Removing a Hypervisor Key
55
Figure 3-16. Removing the Access Panel
56
Installing an I/O-Expansion Card
57
Figure 3-17. Cards Supported in a Blade Server
57
Figure 3-18. Installing a Ciov Form-Factor Expansion Card
58
Installing a Ciov Expansion Card
58
Figure 3-19. Installing a Cffh Expansion Card
59
Installing a Cffh Expansion Card
59
Removing an I/O Expansion Card
61
Removing a Cffh Expansion Card
61
Figure 3-20. Removing a Cffh Expansion Card
61
Removing a Ciov Expansion Card
62
Figure 3-21. Removing a Ciov Form-Factor Expansion Card
62
Installing a Microprocessor and Heat Sink
63
Figure 3-22. Installing the Microprocessor
63
Figure 3-23. Removing the Access Panel
64
Figure 3-24. Installing the Access Panel
68
Completing the Installation
69
Assembling the BL465 Complex
69
Figure 3-25. Attaching the Blade Server with the Scalability Tray to the Bottom Module
70
Figure 3-26. Installing the Scalability Tray
71
Figure 3-27. Installing the 2-Node Scalability Card
73
Installing the Blade Server Cover
74
Figure 3-28. Installing and Closing the Blade Server Cover
75
Installing the Blade Server in a Blade Chassis
76
Figure 3-29. Installing the Blade Server in a Blade Chassis
76
Updating the Blade Server Configuration
78
Chapter 4. Configuring the Blade Server
79
Partitioning a Novascale Blade BL465 Complex
80
Using the Setup Utility
80
Using the PXE Boot Agent Utility Program
85
Using the Boot Selection Menu Program
85
Using the Advanced Setting Utility (ASU)
86
Updating the Universal Unique Identifier (UUID)
86
Updating the DMI/SMBIOS Data
88
Using the LSI Logic Configuration Utility Program
91
Updating Firmware and Device Drivers
92
Table 4-1. Procedures to Update Blade Servers in a BL465 Complex
92
Updating Firmware for Blade Servers Operating as a Single Partition
93
Updating Firmware for each Blade Server Independently
93
Recovering from a UEFI Update Failure
105
In-Band Manual Recovery Method
105
Out-Of-Band Manual Recovery Method
107
In-Band Automated Boot Recovery Method
108
Out-Of-Band Automated Boot Recovery Method
109
Chapter 5. Installing the Operating System
111
Chapter 6. Accessing the IMM
113
Potential Conflicts with the LAN over USB Interface
113
Table 6-1. LAN over USB Addresses
113
Resolving Conflicts with the IMM LAN over USB Interface
114
Configuring the LAN over USB Interface Manually
114
Installing the LAN over USB Windows Device Driver
114
Installing the LAN over USB Linux Device Driver
116
Chapter 7. Solving Problems
117
Diagnostic Tools Overview
117
Appendix A. Getting Help and Technical Assistance
119
Before You Call
119
Using the Documentation
120
Appendix B. Notices
121
Particulate Contamination
122
Table B-1. Limits for Particulates and Gases
122
Product Recycling and Disposal
123
Electronic Emission Notices
124
Industry Canada Class a Emission Compliance Statement
124
Australia and New Zealand Class a Statement
124
United Kingdom Telecommunications Safety Requirement
124
European Union EMC Directive Conformance Statement
125
Taiwanese Class a Warning Statement
125
Chinese Class a Warning Statement
125
Japanese Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) Statement
125
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