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Silicon Graphics Octane III User Manual (64 pages)
Deskside Cluster Server
Brand:
Silicon Graphics
| Category:
Server
| Size: 1.69 MB
Table of Contents
Record of Revision
3
Table of Contents
5
List of Figures
7
1 System Quick Start and Overview
9
ESD and Safety Precautions
9
Quick Setup Procedures
10
Unpacking the System
10
Figure 1-1 Octane III Unpacking Example
11
Figure 1-2 Octane III Rear Panel Connectors
13
Figure 1-3 Pushing the Enable Power Switch
14
Power-On Problems
14
System Overview
15
Figure 1-4 SGI Octane III System Example Front View
16
I/O Panel Overview
17
Physical Specifications
18
System Power Supplies
18
Upgrading or Replacing Components
18
Octane III Cluster Server Cooling
19
Example Nodeboard Features
20
Figure 1-5 Octane III Fan Locations
20
DIMM Memory
21
Processors
21
Serial ATA Drive Options
21
External Drives
22
Gigabit Ethernet and Optional Infiniband Switchless Interconnects
22
Optional Ethernet Ports
22
Optional Graphics Controller
22
Other Features
22
PCI Expansion Slots
22
System Connections and Power on
13
Choosing a Site
12
Figure 1-6 Example Functional Block Diagram of an Octane III Server Board
23
2 System Operation and Troubleshooting
25
Operating Location Considerations
25
Server Precautions
26
Troubleshooting the System
26
Enclosure Power Supply Status Leds
27
Figure 2-1 System Power Supply Status LED
27
System Fan Failure
28
Figure 2-2 Visually Identify a Non-Working Fan
28
3 System I/O Interfaces Overview
29
Figure 3-1 I/O Interfaces on the Rear of the System
29
Figure 3-2 Pin Number Locations for USB Type a Connector
30
Figure 3-3 Octane III VGA Video Connector
31
Figure 3-4 RJ-45 Ethernet Connector Pin Assignments
32
RJ-45 (Ethernet) Connectors
32
DB9 Serial Connector
33
Figure 3-5 Octane III Serial Port Connector Pins
33
DVI-I Video/Monitor Port
34
VGA Video Interface
31
Rear I/O Connectors
29
USB Type a Connector
30
Figure 3-6 Optional DVI-I Port and Pinouts
34
4 Octane III Workstation BIOS Information
35
Starting the BIOS Setup Utility
35
How to Change the Configuration Data
36
Starting the Setup Utility
36
Main Setup Screen
36
Ami Bios Core Version
37
Bios Build Date
37
Bios Build Version
37
Advanced Setup Configurations
38
BOOT Features
38
Interrupt 19 Capture
39
Power Button Function
39
Power Configuration
39
Processor and Clock Options
39
Ratio Cmos Setting
39
Restore on Ac Power Loss
39
Watch Dog Timer
39
C1E Support
40
Active Processor Cores
41
C1 Auto Demotion
41
C3 Auto Demotion
41
Clock Spread Spectrum
41
Advanced Chipset Control
42
Demand Scrubbing
42
Memory Frequency
42
Qpi Frequency
42
Qpi L0S and L1
42
Air Flow
43
Patrol Scrubbing
43
North Bridge Configuration
44
Legacy Usb Support
45
Southbridge Configuration
45
Usb Functions
45
Bit Data Transfer
48
Remote Access Configuration
49
Hardware Health Monitor
50
Acpi Apic Support
53
Acpi Configuration
53
Acpi Version Features
53
High Performance Event Timer
53
IPMI Configuration
54
Clear Bmc System Event Log
55
Current Ip Address in Bmc
55
Ip Address Configuration
55
Mac Address Configuration
55
Parameter Selector
55
Set Lan Configuration
55
SEL PEF Configuration
56
The DMI Event Log
57
Security Settings
58
Boot Configuration
59
Boot Device Priority
59
Boot Sector Virus Protection
59
Hard Disk Drives
59
Removable Drives
59
Exit Options
60
BIOS Error Beep Codes
60
Technical Specifications
63
Server Specifications and Features
63
Environmental Specifications
64
Optional Solid State Disk Parameters
64
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Silicon Graphics Octane III Component Replacement Manual (56 pages)
Deskside
Brand:
Silicon Graphics
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 0.85 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Component Replacement
13
General Precautions
13
Figure 1-1 System Trays
15
Figure 1-2 System Tray Removal
17
Figure 1-3 System Tray Installation
19
Accessing Components Inside the Tray
20
Removing the Tray Cover
20
Figure 1-4 Removing the Tray Cover
21
Installing the Tray Cover
22
Figure 1-5 Installing the Tray Cover
23
DIMM Memory Replacement
24
Removing Memory Modules
24
Figure 1-6 DIMM Removal
25
Installing Memory Modules
26
Figure 1-7 DIMM Installation
27
Adding/Replacing Pcie Cards
28
Installing a System Tray
18
Manipulating the System Trays
15
Accessing the System Trays
16
Extracting an Installed System Tray
16
Figure 1-8 Pcie Slot Locations
28
Figure 1-9 Locations of Screws that Secure Pcie Cards
30
Figure 1-10 Disk Drive Locations and Mounting
31
Removing a Drive from a System Tray
32
Figure 1-11 Disconnecting the Drive Bracket from the Tray Cover
32
Figure 1-12 Removing the Screws that Secure the Disk Drive to the Drive Bracket
33
Installing a Drive in a System Tray
34
Disk Drive Replacement
31
Figure 1-13 Installing the Screws that Secure the Disk Drive to the Drive Bracket
35
Figure 1-14 Securing the Drive Bracket to the Tray Cover
36
Figure 1-15 Front and Rear Fan Assemblies
37
System Fan Assembly Replacement
37
Figure 1-16 Front Fan Assembly Removal
41
Figure 1-17 Rear Fan Assembly Removal
43
Installing the Front Fan Assembly
44
Figure 1-18 Front Fan Assembly Installation
45
Installing the Rear Fan Assembly
46
Figure 1-19 Rear Fan Assembly Installation
47
Chassis Power Supply Replacement
48
Power Supply Failures
48
Accessing the Power Supplies
49
Figure 1-20 Removing the Top Cover
50
Removing a Power Supply
51
Removing the Rear Fan Assembly
42
Figure 1-21 Power Supply Removal (Part 1 of 2)
52
Figure 1-22 Power Supply Removal (Part 2 of 2)
53
Installing a Power Supply
54
Accessing the Front System Fans
38
System Fan Failures
38
Accessing the Rear System Fans
39
Removing the Front Fan Assembly
40
Figure 1-23 Power Supply Installation
55
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