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Cisco UCS C240 M4 Installation And Service Manual (190 pages)
Brand:
Cisco
| Category:
Server
| Size: 16.08 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Preface
9
Audience
9
Conventions
9
Related Documentation
15
Documentation Feedback
15
Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request
15
Chapter 1 Overview
17
External Features Overview
17
Replaceable Component Locations
23
Summary of Server Features
24
Installing the Server
27
Unpacking and Inspecting the Server
28
Chapter 2 Installing the Server
28
Preparing for Server Installation
29
Installation Guidelines
29
Rack Requirements
30
Equipment Requirements
30
Supported Slide Rail Kits
30
Slide Rail Adjustment Range and Cable Management Arm Dimensions
30
Installing the Server in a Rack
31
Installing the Slide Rails
31
Installing the Cable Management Arm (Optional)
34
Reversing the Cable Management Arm (Optional)
35
Initial Server Setup
36
Connecting and Powering on the Server (Standalone Mode)
36
Local Connection Procedure
36
Remote Connection Procedure
37
Cisco IMC Configuration Utility Setup
38
NIC Modes and NIC Redundancy Settings
40
NIC Modes
40
NIC Redundancy
40
System BIOS and Cisco IMC Firmware
41
Accessing the System BIOS
42
Server Monitoring and Management Tools
43
Chapter 3 Maintaining the Server
44
Rear Panel Leds and Buttons
47
Internal Diagnostic Leds
50
Preparing for Server Component Installation
51
Removing and Replacing the Server Top Cover
52
Serial Number Location
54
Installing or Replacing Server Components
55
Replaceable Component Locations
56
Replacing SAS/SATA Hard Drives or Solid State Drives
57
Replacing SAS/SATA Drives
60
Replacing Nvme Pcie Solid State Drives
61
Installing a Pcie Interposer Board
62
Replacing Fan Modules
65
Replacing Dimms
67
Front of Server
68
DIMM Replacement Procedure
70
Replacing Cpus and Heatsinks
71
Replacing a CPU and Heatsink
72
Additional CPU-Related Parts to Order with RMA Replacement Motherboards
75
Replacing a SATA Interposer Board
76
Replacing a Cisco Modular RAID Controller Card
78
Replacing a Modular RAID Controller Transportable Memory Module (TMM)
80
Replacing the Supercap Power Module (RAID Backup Battery)
82
Replacing a Software RAID 5 Key Module
84
Replacing the Motherboard RTC Battery
86
Replacing an Internal SD Card
87
Enabling or Disabling the Internal USB Port
88
Replacing a Pcie Riser
89
Replacing a Pcie Card
91
Replacing a Pcie Card
93
Special Considerations for Cisco UCS Virtual Interface Cards
95
Special Considerations for Cisco UCS Fusion Iomemory3 Storage Accelerator Cards
96
Installing Multiple Pcie Cards and Resolving Limited Resources
97
Installing an NVIDIA GPU Card
99
Installing a Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
101
Installing the TPM Hardware
102
Enabling TPM Support in the BIOS
104
Enabling the Intel TXT Feature in the BIOS
105
Replacing Power Supplies
106
Replacing a DC Power Supply
107
Installing a Version 2 930W DC Power Supply, UCSC-PSU2V2-930DC
108
Installing a Version 1 930W DC Power Supply, UCSC-PSU-930WDC
109
Installation Grounding
110
Replacing an Mlom Card
111
Service DIP Switches
113
Using the BIOS Recovery DIP Switch
114
Procedure 2: Use BIOS Recovery DIP Switch and Recovery.cap File
115
Using the Clear Password DIP Switch
116
Using the Clear CMOS DIP Switch
117
Physical Specifications
119
Appendix A Server Specification
120
W AC Power Supply
121
W AC Power Supply
122
W DC (Version 2) Power Supply, UCSC-PSU2V2-930DC
123
Environmental Specifications
124
Power Cord Specifications
125
Supported Power Cords and Plugs
125
Appendix B Power Cord Specification
127
Write-Cache Policy for Cisco 12G SAS Modular RAID Controller
133
Support Matrix for Cisco UCS C240 M4 Server RAID Controllers
133
Cisco UCS SAS 9300-8E HBA Considerations
133
Raid Controller Considerations
133
Supported RAID Controllers and Required Cables
134
RAID Card Firmware Compatibility
135
A P P E N D I X C RAID Controller Considerations
135
Cisco UCS 9300-8E Bad Drive and Predictive Failure Behavior
136
Mixing Rules
136
Setting the Preferred Boot Device for Cisco UCS 9300-8E
137
Mixing Drive Types in RAID Groups
138
RAID Backup Units
138
RAID Controller Cabling
139
Cable Routing
139
Cisco UCS C240 M4 Server RAID Controller Cabling Instructions
139
SFF 8-Drive Direct-Connect Backplane, no Expander
140
SFF 16-Drive Backplane with Integrated Expander
140
SFF 24-Drive Backplane with Expander Cabling
140
LFF 12-Drive Backplane with Expander
140
Embedded SATA RAID Controller
142
Embedded SATA RAID Controller Considerations
144
Installing a SATA Interposer Board for Front-Facing Drive Control
144
Installing a Software RAID 5 Key Module for Embedded RAID 5 Support
144
Enabling SATA Mode and Selecting Option ROM Mode
145
Enabling the Embedded RAID Controller in the BIOS
145
Disabling the Embedded RAID Controller in the BIOS
146
Launching the LSI Embedded Megaraid Configuration Utilities
146
Downloading the LSI Megasr Drivers
147
Installing LSI Megasr Drivers for Windows and Linux
147
Linux Driver Installation
147
Microsoft Windows Driver Installation
147
Restoring RAID Configuration after Replacing a RAID Controller
155
For more Information
156
Appendix
157
GPU Card Installation
157
Overview of Server Firmware Requirements
157
GPU Card Configuration Rules
157
Requirement for All Supported Gpus: Memory-Mapped I/O Greater than 4 GB
157
Replacing a GPU Card (Less than 300 W
157
Installing an NVIDIA K80 GPU Card and 300 W GPU Conversion Kit
157
Installing a Tesla M60 GPU Card and 300 W GPU Conversion Kit
157
Appendix D GPU Card Installation
158
Downloading the GRID Software Suite
169
Installation Overview
169
Installing GRID Licenses from the NVIDIA Licensing Portal to the License Server
169
Installing NVIDIA GRID License Server Software
169
Installing the NVIDIA M60 Hardware
169
Managing GRID Licenses
169
NVIDIA GRID License Server Overview
169
Registering Your Product Activation Keys with NVIDIA
169
Installing Drivers to Support the NVIDIA GPU Cards
176
For more Information
188
Appendix
189
Installation for Cisco UCS Manager Integration
189
A P P E N D I X E Installation for Cisco UCS Manager Integration
190
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Cisco UCS C240 M4 Installation And Service Manual (150 pages)
Brand:
Cisco
| Category:
Server
| Size: 13.51 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Documentation Feedback
13
Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request
13
External Features Overview
15
Summary of Server Features
22
Related Documentation
13
CHAPTER 1 Overview 1-1
25
CHAPTER 2 Installing the Server
25
Unpacking and Inspecting the Server
26
Preparing for Server Installation
27
Installation Guidelines
27
Rack Requirements
28
Equipment Requirements
28
Supported Slide Rail Kits
28
Slide Rail Adjustment Range and Cable Management Arm Dimensions
28
Installing the Server in a Rack
29
Installing the Slide Rails
29
Installing the Cable Management Arm (Optional)
32
Reversing the Cable Management Arm (Optional)
33
Initial Server Setup
34
Connecting and Powering on the Server (Standalone Mode)
34
Local Connection Procedure
34
Remote Connection Procedure
35
Cisco IMC Configuration Utility Setup
36
Nic Modes and Nic Redundancy Settings
38
Nic Redundancy
38
System BIOS and Cisco IMC Firmware
39
Updating the BIOS and Cisco IMC Firmware
39
Accessing the System BIOS
40
Chapter 3 Maintaining the Server
41
Server Monitoring and Management Tools
41
Cisco Integrated Management Interface
41
Server Configuration Utility
41
Status Leds and Buttons
42
Front Panel Leds
42
Rear Panel Leds and Buttons
45
Internal Diagnostic Leds
48
Preparing for Server Component Installation
49
Required Equipment
49
Shutting down and Powering off the Server
49
Removing and Replacing the Server Top Cover
50
Serial Number Location
52
Hot-Swap or Hot-Plug Replacement
52
Installing or Replacing Server Components
53
Replaceable Component Locations
54
Replacing Hard Drives or Solid State Drives
55
Drive Population Guidelines
55
Drive Replacement Procedure
56
Replacing Fan Modules
58
Replacing Dimms
60
Memory Performance Guidelines and Population Rules
60
Front of Server
61
DIMM Replacement Procedure
63
Replacing Cpus and Heatsinks
64
CPU Configuration Rules
64
Replacing a CPU and Heatsink
64
Additional CPU-Related Parts to Order with RMA Replacement Motherboards
68
Replacing a SATA Interposer Board
69
Replacing a Cisco Modular RAID Controller Card
71
Replacing a Modular RAID Controller Transportable Memory Module (TMM)
73
Replacing the Supercap Power Module (RAID Backup Battery)
75
Replacing a Software RAID 5 Key Module
77
Replacing the Motherboard RTC Battery
79
Replacing an Internal SD Card
80
Enabling or Disabling the Internal USB Port
81
Replacing a Pcie Riser
82
Replacing a Pcie Card
84
Pcie Slots
84
Replacing a Pcie Card
86
Special Considerations for Cisco UCS Virtual Interface Cards
88
Special Considerations for Cisco UCS Fusion Iodrive3 Storage Accelerator Cards
89
Installing Multiple Pcie Cards and Resolving Limited Resources
91
Installing an NVIDIA GPU Card
93
GPU Card Configuration Rules
93
Installing Drivers to Support the NVIDIA GPU Cards
93
Overview of Software Requirements
93
Replacing a GPU Card
93
Replacing Internal SATA Boot Drives
97
Replacing an Internal SATA Boot Drive
97
Installing a Trusted Platform Module
99
Installing the TPM Hardware
99
Enabling TPM Support in the BIOS
100
Enabling the Intel TXT Feature in the BIOS
101
Replacing Power Supplies
102
Wiring a DC Power Supply
103
Replacing an Mlom Card
105
Service DIP Switches
107
DIP Switch Location on the Motherboard
107
Procedure 1: Reboot with Recovery.cap File
108
Using the BIOS Recovery DIP Switch
108
Procedure 2: Use BIOS Recovery DIP Switch and Recovery.cap File
109
Using the Clear Password DIP Switch
110
Using the Clear CMOS DIP Switch
111
Appendix
113
Server Specifications
113
Physical Specifications
113
Power Specifications
114
AC Power Supply
114
1200 W AC Power Supply
114
W DC Power Supply
116
Environmental Specifications
116
Appendix
117
Power Cord Specifications
124
Supported Power Cords and Plugs
124
Appendix
125
RAID Controller Considerations
125
Supported RAID Controllers and Required Cables
126
Support Matrix for Cisco UCS C240 M4 Server RAID Controllers
127
Cisco UCS SAS 9300-8I and 9300-8E HBA Considerations
127
Cisco UCS SAS 9300-8I HBA Support by Server Version
127
Cisco UCS 9300-8I and 9300-8E Bad Drive and Predictive Failure Behavior
128
Setting the Preferred Boot Device for Cisco UCS 9300-8I and 9300-8E
128
Mixing Drive Types in RAID Groups
129
RAID Backup Units
129
RAID Controller Cabling
130
Cable Routing
130
Cisco UCS C240 M4 Server RAID Controller Cabling Instructions
131
SFF 16-Drive Backplane with Integrated Expander
131
SFF 8-Drive Direct-Connect Backplane, no Expander
131
LFF 12-Drive Backplane with Expander
132
SFF 24-Drive Backplane with Expander Cabling
132
Embedded SATA RAID Controller
133
Embedded SATA RAID Controller Requirements for Front-Facing Drive Control
133
Embedded SATA RAID: Two SATA Controllers
134
Embedded SATA RAID Controller
134
Embedded SATA RAID Controller Considerations
135
Installing a SATA Interposer Board for Front-Facing Drive Control
135
Installing a Software RAID 5 Key Module for Embedded RAID 5 Support
135
Enabling the Embedded RAID Controller in the BIOS
136
Enabling SATA Mode and Selecting Option ROM Mode
136
Disabling the Embedded RAID Controller in the BIOS
137
Launching the LSI Embedded Megaraid Configuration Utilities
137
Installing LSI Megasr Drivers for Windows and Linux
138
Downloading the LSI Megasr Drivers
138
Microsoft Windows Driver Installation
138
Linux Driver Installation
138
Restoring RAID Configuration after Replacing a RAID Controller
146
For more Information
147
Appendix
149
Installation for Cisco UCS Integration
149
Cisco UCS C240 M4 Installation And Service Manual (146 pages)
Brand:
Cisco
| Category:
Server
| Size: 13.35 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Preface
7
Audience
7
Conventions
7
Related Documentation
13
Documentation Feedback
13
Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request
13
Chapter 1 Overview
15
External Features Overview
15
Replaceable Component Locations
21
Summary of Server Features
22
Installing the Server
25
Unpacking and Inspecting the Server
26
Preparing for Server Installation
27
Installation Guidelines
27
Rack Requirements
28
Equipment Requirements
28
Slide Rail Adjustment Range
28
Installing the Server in a Rack
29
Installing the Slide Rails
29
Installing the Cable Management Arm (Optional)
32
Reversing the Cable Management Arm (Optional)
33
Initial Server Setup
34
Connecting and Powering on the Server (Standalone Mode)
34
Local Connection Procedure
34
Remote Connection Procedure
35
Cisco IMC Configuration Utility Setup
36
NIC Modes and NIC Redundancy Settings
38
NIC Modes
38
NIC Redundancy
38
System BIOS and Cisco IMC Firmware
39
Updating the BIOS and Cisco IMC Firmware
39
Accessing the System BIOS
40
Chapter 3 Maintaining the Server
41
Server Monitoring and Management Tools
41
Cisco Integrated Management Interface
41
Server Configuration Utility
41
Status Leds and Buttons
42
Front Panel Leds
42
Rear Panel Leds and Buttons
45
Internal Diagnostic Leds
48
Preparing for Server Component Installation
49
Required Equipment
49
Shutting down and Powering off the Server
49
Removing and Replacing the Server Top Cover
50
Serial Number Location
52
Hot-Swap or Hot-Plug Replacement
52
Installing or Replacing Server Components
53
Replaceable Component Locations
54
Replacing Hard Drives or Solid State Drives
55
Drive Population Guidelines
55
Drive Replacement Procedure
56
Replacing Fan Modules
58
Replacing Dimms
60
Memory Performance Guidelines and Population Rules
60
Front of Server
61
DIMM Replacement Procedure
63
Replacing Cpus and Heatsinks
64
CPU Configuration Rules
64
Replacing a CPU and Heatsink
64
Additional CPU-Related Parts to Order with RMA Replacement Motherboards
68
Replacing a SATA Interposer Board
69
Replacing a Cisco Modular RAID Controller Card
71
Replacing the Supercap Power Module (RAID Backup Battery)
73
Replacing a Software RAID 5 Key Module
75
Replacing the Motherboard RTC Battery
77
Replacing an Internal SD Card
79
Enabling or Disabling the Internal USB Port
80
Replacing a Pcie Card
81
Replacing a Pcie Card
83
Pcie Slots
83
Replacing a Pcie Card
85
Special Considerations for Cisco UCS Virtual Interface Cards
87
Special Considerations for Cisco UCS Fusion Iodrive3 Storage Accelerator Cards
88
Installing Multiple Pcie Cards and Resolving Limited Resources
90
Installing an NVIDIA GPU Card
92
Overview of Software Requirements
92
GPU Card Configuration Rules
92
Replacing a GPU Card
93
Installing Drivers to Support the NVIDIA GPU Cards
94
Replacing SATA Boot Drives
96
Replacing a SATA Boot Drive
96
Enabling AHCI SATA Mode
97
Installing a Trusted Platform Module
98
Installing the TPM Hardware
98
Enabling TPM Support in the BIOS
99
Enabling the Intel TXT Feature in the BIOS
100
Replacing Power Supplies
101
Wiring a DC Power Supply
102
Replacing an Mlom Card
104
Service DIP Switches
106
DIP Switch Location on the Motherboard
106
Using the BIOS Recovery DIP Switch
107
Procedure 1: Reboot with Recovery.cap File
107
Procedure 2: Use BIOS Recovery DIP Switch and Recovery.cap File
108
Using the Clear Password DIP Switch
109
Using the Clear CMOS DIP Switch
110
Replacing a Pcie Riser
81
Appendix
111
Server Specifications
111
Physical Specifications
111
Power Specifications
112
AC Power Supply
112
1200 W AC Power Supply
112
W DC Power Supply
114
Environmental Specifications
114
Appendix
115
Ac Power Cord Illustrations
117
Power Cord Specifications
122
Supported Power Cords and Plugs
122
Appendix
123
RAID Controller Considerations
123
Supported RAID Controllers and Required Cables
124
Mixing Drive Types in RAID Groups
125
RAID Backup Units
125
RAID Controller Migration
126
RAID Controller Cabling
127
Cable Routing
127
Cisco UCS C240 M4 Server Cabling Instructions
128
SFF 8-Drive Direct-Connect Backplane, no Expander
128
SFF 16-Drive Backplane with Integrated Expander
128
SFF 24-Drive Backplane with Expander Cabling
129
LFF 12-Drive Backplane with Expander
129
Embedded SATA RAID Controller
130
Embedded SATA RAID Controller Requirements
130
Embedded SATA RAID: Two SATA Controllers
131
Embedded SATA RAID Controller Considerations
132
Installing a SATA Interposer Board
132
Installing a Software RAID 5 Key Module for Embedded RAID 5 Support
132
Enabling the Embedded RAID Controller in the BIOS
133
Disabling the Embedded RAID Controller in the BIOS
133
Launching the LSI Embedded Megaraid Configuration Utility
133
Installing LSI Megasr Drivers for Windows and Linux
134
Downloading the LSI Megasr Drivers
134
Microsoft Windows Driver Installation
134
Linux Driver Installation
134
Restoring RAID Configuration after Replacing a RAID Controller
142
For more Information
143
Appendix
145
Installation for Cisco UCS Integration
145
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Cisco UCS C240 M4 Upgrade Manual (11 pages)
for Intel Xeon v3 Series CPUs
Brand:
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| Category:
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Table of Contents
Minimum Software and Firmware Requirements
2
Cisco UCS C460 M4 Minimum Software and Firmware Requirements
2
Low-Level Firmware Requirements
2
Upgrading to Intel Xeon V3 Series Cpus
4
Upgrade Scenario 1: UCSM-Managed C-Series Server
4
Upgrade Scenario 2: Standalone Server
5
Upgrade Scenario 3: Standalone Server RMA; BIOS on Spare Server Is Earlier than the Minimum Version
6
Downgrading from Intel Xeon V3 Series Cpus
8
Downgrade Scenario 1: UCSM-Managed Server
8
Downgrade Scenario 2: Standalone Server
9
TPM 2.0 Considerations
10
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