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Silicon Graphics Origin Vault Installation Instructions Manual (306 pages)
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
About this Guide
25
Audience
25
Structure of this Guide
25
Additional Documentation
26
Origin200: Overview and Theory of Operations
29
Figure 1-1 Two-Module Origin200 System, Front View
29
Figure 1-2 Two-Module Origin200 System, Rear View
30
Installation Options: Tower and Rackmounting
31
Figure 1-3 Two-Module Origin200 Server in a Rack
31
Multimodule Grounding and Site Preparation
32
Feature Summary
32
Logic Carrier
33
Main System Board
34
Figure 1-4 Logic Carrier Assembly
34
CPU Daughter Card
35
PCI Backplane and Expansion Slots
36
Figure 1-6 PCI Backplane and Slot Ids
36
Module System Controller (MSC)
37
Memory
37
Internal Drive Options and SCSI Channels
38
Inch Drives and Drive Bay
39
Figure 1-8 Origin200 5.25-Inch Peripheral Carrier and Drive Bay
39
SCSI Channels and Channel Numbering
40
Figure 1-9 Origin200 3.5-Inch Drive, Sled, and Bay
40
Table 1-2 Origin200 SCSI Channel Numbers and Characteristics
40
Serial Ports
41
Parallel Port
41
Ethernet Port
42
External Interrupt Ports
42
Power Supply
43
Air Flow and Fans
43
Figure 1-10 Air Flow through Origin200
44
Temperature and Fan Speed
45
Figure 1-11 Locations and Numbering of Fans in Origin200
45
Table 1-5 Relationship of Air Temperature to Fan Speed in an Origin200 Server
45
If a Fan Fails
46
Physical and Environmental Specifications
46
Origin Vault: Overview and Theory of Operations
49
Origin Vault Formats
49
Figure 2-1 Origin Vault Standalone Tower, Front View
50
Figure 2-2 Example Rackmounted Origin Vault Enclosure
51
Internal Drive Options and SCSI Channels
52
Drive Bay Locations
52
Data Transfer Rates
52
Figure 2-3 Drive Bay Locations
52
Single-Ended and Differential Versions (3.5-Inch Drive Controller)
53
Drive Controller Connectors
53
Figure 2-5 Origin Vault Rackmountable Enclosure Rear View (Single-Ended)
54
Drives and Indicators
55
Figure 2-6 Origin Vault Standalone Tower Rear View
55
Inch Disk Drives
56
Figure 2-7 3.5-Inch Drive, Sled, and Bay
56
Table 2-1 Individual Disk Modules
56
Inch Drives
57
Drive Leds
57
Drive Termination
57
Operating Conditions
57
Main Power Switch and Power Button
58
Figure 2-8 Main Power Switch (Circuit Breaker) and Power Button
58
Configurations and Cabling for the 3.5-Inch Drive Controller
59
Technical Specifications
61
Setting up an Origin200 System
65
Choosing a Location for the Server
65
Providing Correct Electrical Grounding (Earthing)
66
Supporting the Weight of the System
67
Providing Space Around the System
68
Putting the Pieces Together
69
Overview of the System Connectors and Ports
70
Safety Considerations
71
Figure 3-5 Origin200 Connectors
71
Assembling the Server
72
Installing 3.5-Inch Drives
72
Figure 3-6 SCSI Drive ID Numbering for 3.5-Inch Drives
73
Installing 5.25-Inch Drives
74
Figure 3-7 Installing 3.5-Inch Drives in Origin200
74
Figure 3-10 Removing the 5.25-Inch Peripheral Carrier
77
Figure 3-11 Removing a Blanking Plate and the Rear Access Plate from the Peripheral Carrier
77
Figure 3-12 Inserting a 5.25-Inch Drive in the Peripheral Carrier
78
Figure 3-13 Attaching a Power Connector to a 5.25-Inch Drive
78
Figure 3-14 Attaching the SCSI Cable to a 5.25-Inch Drive
79
Figure 3-15 Replacing the Rear Access Plate on the Peripheral Carrier
79
Attaching an Ethernet Networking Cable
80
Figure 3-16 Replacing the 5.25-Inch Peripheral Carrier
80
Attaching the System Console
81
Figure 3-17 Attaching an Ethernet Networking Cable to an Origin200 Module
81
Connecting Two Origin200 Modules
82
Figure 3-18 Attaching the Serial Cable
82
Figure 3-19 Removing the Side Panel of the Second (Slave) Module
83
Figure 3-20 Removing the Module System Controller (MSC) Access Plate
84
Figure 3-21 MSC DIP Switch Location and Settings
85
Turning on the System
86
Figure 3-22 Attaching the Grounding and Craylink Interconnect Cables
86
Figure 3-23 Turning on the Master Power Switch
87
Logging in for the First Time
88
Figure 3-24 Turning on the Front Power Switch
88
Setting up an Origin Vault Expansion Option
91
Safety Considerations
91
Choosing a Location for the Origin Vault Tower
92
Unpacking the Origin Vault
92
Jumpering the 3.5-Inch SCSI Device ID Range
93
Figure 4-1 Rackmountable Origin Vault Option
93
Figure 4-2 Removing Tower Side Panels
94
Figure 4-3 Removing the Origin Vault Cover
95
Figure 4-4 Attaching the Grounding Strap
95
Figure 4-5 SCSI Device ID Resetting Pins
96
Installing the Origin Vault Enclosure in the Rack
97
Table 4-1 Rackmount Enclosure Hardware
97
Preparing the Enclosure for the Origin2000 Rack or P-S-RACK
98
Attaching Mounting Ears to the Enclosure
98
Figure 4-7 Mounting Ears
98
Figure 4-8 Attaching Rackmounting Hardware
99
Preparing the Origin2000 Rack
100
Figure 4-9 Example Origin Vault Enclosure in Origin2000 Rack
100
Preparing the Third-Party 19-Inch Rack for the Enclosure
101
Figure 4-10 Example Rail Placement for Origin Vault in Origin2000 Rack
101
Attaching Rack Brackets to the Enclosure
102
Figure 4-11 Rack Brackets (Mounting Ears)
102
Figure 4-12 Attaching Rack Brackets
102
Installing the Mounting Shelf
103
Figure 4-13 Installing the Rackmounting Shelf in a P-S-RACK or 19-Inch Industry-Standard Rack
103
Securing the Enclosure in the Rack
104
Figure 4-14 Lifting the Origin Vault Enclosure into a Rack
104
Figure 4-15 Attaching End Caps (P-S-Rack)
105
Figure 4-16 Installing Faceplate and Door: Origin2000 Rack
106
Removing the Enclosure Door (Optional)
107
Figure 4-17 Removing Faceplate and Door: Origin2000 Rack
107
Cabling the Enclosure
108
Figure 4-18 Removing Faceplate and Door: Third-Party 19-Inch Rack
108
Figure 4-19 Origin Vault Rackmountable Enclosure Rear View
109
Connecting to the Power Distribution Unit
110
Cabling the 3.5-Inch Drive Controller
110
Figure 4-20 Connecting the Rackmount Power Cable
110
Figure 4-21 Connecting the Rackmount SCSI Cable to an Origin2000 Host: Single-Ended Only
111
Figure 4-22 Connecting the Rackmount SCSI Cable to an Origin2000 Host: Differential Only
112
Cabling the 5.25-Inch Drive Controller
113
Figure 4-23 Connecting the Rackmount SCSI Cable to a Host (Not in same Rack)
113
Installing 3.5-Inch Drives
114
Figure 4-24 Turning off the Master Power Switch
115
Figure 4-25 Removing a Blanking Panel for a 3.5-Inch Drive
115
Figure 4-26 Inserting a 3.5-Inch Drive, Standalone Tower
116
Figure 4-27 Inserting a 3.5-Inch Drive, Rackmountable Enclosure
116
Installing 5.25-Inch Options
117
Preparing the Peripheral Carrier
117
Figure 4-28 Unscrewing the Peripheral Carrier
118
Figure 4-29 Removing Peripheral Carrier EMI Shielding Plate
118
Installing the Drive(S) and the Peripheral Carrier
119
Figure 4-30 Removing a Peripheral Carrier Blanking Plate
119
Figure 4-31 Attaching a Power Cable Connector to a Peripheral Inside the Carrier (Example)
120
Figure 4-32 Attaching a SCSI Connector to a Peripheral Inside the Carrier (Example)
120
Figure 4-33 Securing a Peripheral in the Carrier
121
Figure 4-34 Inserting the Peripheral Carrier into the 5.25-Inch Bay
122
Cabling the Tower
123
Figure 4-35 Origin Vault Standalone Tower Rear View
123
Figure 4-36 PCI SCSI Option Board Icons
124
Figure 4-37 Origin Vault and Origin2000 Host (Differential)
125
Figure 4-38 Origin Vault and Origin200 Host (Differential)
126
Adding a Second Origin Vault Expansion Option (One Host)
127
Figure 4-39 Single-Host, Dual-Option: Daisy Chaining
127
Adding a Second Host to One Origin Vault Expansion Option
128
Figure 4-40 Origin2000 System and Daisy-Chained Origin Vault Options
128
Adding a Second Host and Second Origin Vault Expansion Option
131
Turning on the Origin Vault Expansion Option
133
Figure 4-45 Master (Main) Power Switch
133
Verifying Drive Installation
134
Configuring Drives
135
Installing an Origin200 System in a Rack
137
Overview
137
Installing the Mounting Hardware on the Chassis
138
Figure 5-1 Placing the Origin200 on a Work Surface
139
Figure 5-2 Origin200 Rack Mounting Ears
139
Installing the Rackmounting Shelf
140
Figure 5-3 Attaching the Rack Mounting Hardware (Ears)
140
Installing a Chassis in the Rack
141
Figure 5-4 Installing the Rackmounting Shelf
141
Figure 5-5 Lifting the Origin200 Server into a Rack
142
Removing a Server from an Equipment Rack
143
Figure 5-6 Attaching the Plastic End Caps to a Rack Mounted Server
143
Figure 5-7 Removing an Origin200 from a Rack
144
Figure 5-8 Placing the Origin200 on a Work Surface
145
Origin200 Server Operations
147
Front Panel Functions: Status LED, Power, Reset, NMI
147
Status LED
148
Front Power Switch
148
Using the Reset Button
148
Figure 6-1 the Origin200 Front Panel
148
Using the Nonmaskable Interrupt (NMI) Button
149
Turning the System on and off
149
About the Master Power Switch and Front Power Switch
150
Turning on the System
150
Figure 6-2 Turning on the Master Power Switch
151
Figure 6-3 Turning on the Front Power Switch
152
Turning off the System
153
Figure 6-4 Turning off the Front Power Switch
154
Accessing the Server over the Web
155
Figure 6-5 Turning off the Master Power Switch
155
Separating Two Modules
156
Using Another Computer or Workstation as the System Console
157
Using an IBM-Compatible or Macintosh Computer as the System Console
157
Obtaining and Connecting the Correct Serial Adapter Cable
157
Table 6-1 Serial Adapter Cables for Connecting IBM-Compatible and Macintosh Computers to an Origin200 Server
157
Setting up and Starting the Terminal Emulator
158
Figure 6-6 Attaching a Serial Cable to Port 1 of the Origin200 Server
158
Logging in to the Server
159
Table 6-2 Terminal Emulator Settings
159
Using a a Silicon Graphics Workstation as the System Console
160
Obtaining the Correct Serial Cable
161
Checking for the Correct Software
161
Configuring the Workstation
161
Connecting the Serial Cable
163
Logging in to the Server
163
Using the aux Port and Module System Controller Commands
163
Attaching a Terminal or Modem to the aux Port
164
Figure 6-7 Location of the aux Port
164
Using the Module System Controller
165
Entering Supervisor Mode
165
Setting the MSC Password
166
Checking the System Temperature
166
Checking the Fans
166
Checking and Setting the Fan Speed
167
Checking if the System Is on or off
167
Table 6-3 Fan Failure Error Codes
167
Powering the System on and off
168
Causing the System to Power-On Automatically
168
Resetting the System
168
MSC Error Messages
169
MSC Command Reference
169
Table 6-4 Module System Controller (MSC) Error Messages
169
Table 6-5 Module System Controller (MSC) Commands
169
About the PROM Monitor
170
Determining What Devices Are Installed on the Server
172
How Devices Are Detected and Numbered
172
How to Use the Hardware Graph
172
Removing and Replacing the System Cover and Chassis Access Panel
174
Figure 6-8 Example /Hw Filesystem
174
Figure 6-9 Removing the Side Panel, Tower Origin200 Server
175
Locking the System
176
Figure 6-10 Opening the Chassis Access Door, Tower Origin200
176
Locking the Front Door
177
Locking the Chassis
177
Figure 6-11 Locking the Chassis with the Locking Tabs
177
Adjusting the Feet
178
Figure 6-12 Adjusting the Feet
178
Removing the Front Door
179
Removing the Feet, Side Panel, and Exterior Plastic Parts of a Tower System
180
Preparing to Remove Components
180
Removing the Feet and Exterior Plastic Parts
181
Figure 6-15 Removing the Top Cap
181
Figure 6-16 Removing the Lower Bezel
182
Figure 6-17 Removing the Pedestal Assembly (Feet)
183
Installing and Removing Memory
191
Handling Precautions
191
About Origin200 Memory
191
Installing Memory
192
Figure 7-1 Attaching a Grounding Wrist Strap
193
Figure 7-2 Locating Dimms in the Origin200
194
Figure 7-4 Installing a DIMM
196
Verifying that Installed Memory Is Recognized by the System
197
Removing Memory
197
Figure 7-5 Attaching a Grounding Wrist Strap
198
Figure 7-6 Locating Dimms in the Origin200
199
Figure 7-8 Removing Dimms
201
Installing and Removing PCI Option Boards
203
Handling Precautions
203
Installing a PCI Option Board
203
Figure 8-1 Attaching a Grounding Wrist Strap
204
Figure 8-2 Locating the PCI Option Slots
205
Figure 8-3 Removing a PCI Slot Blanking Plate
206
Figure 8-4 Example PCI Board with Optional Feature Connector
207
Figure 8-6 Attaching the Optional Feature Connector Cable to the PCI Board
209
Figure 8-7 Inserting a PCI Option Board
210
Removing a PCI Option Board
211
Figure 8-8 Attaching a Grounding Wrist Strap
212
Figure 8-9 Removing a PCI Option Board Screw and Board
213
Figure 8-10 Replacing a PCI Option Blanking Plate and Screw
214
Installing and Configuring Peripherals
215
Installing, Removing, and Configuring 5.25-Inch Peripherals
215
About the 5.25-Inch Peripheral Bay
215
Figure 9-1 Location of the 5.25-Inch Drive Bay
216
Figure 9-2 5.25-Inch Peripheral Carrier
216
Configuring a 5.25-Inch Peripheral
217
Installing a 5.25-Inch Peripheral
217
Figure 9-3 Removing the 5.25-Inch Peripheral Carrier
218
Figure 9-4 Removing a Blanking Plate and the Rear Access Plate from the Peripheral Carrier
218
Figure 9-5 Installing a 5.25-Inch Drive in the Peripheral Carrier
219
Removing 5.25-Inch Peripherals
220
Figure 9-6 Replacing the 5.25-Inch Peripheral Carrier
220
Figure 9-7 Removing the Peripheral Carrier
221
Figure 9-8 Removing the Rear Access Plate from the Peripheral Carrier
222
Figure 9-9 Removing a Drive from the Peripheral Carrier
222
Figure 9-10 Replacing the Front Blanking Plate and Rear Access Plate
223
Installing, Removing, and Configuring 3.5-Inch Peripherals
224
About the 3.5-Inch Peripheral Bay
224
Figure 9-11 Replacing the 5.25-Inch Peripheral Carrier
224
Configuring 3.5-Inch Peripherals
225
Figure 9-12 the 3.5-Inch Drive Bay and Correspondence of SCSI Ids to Drive Slots
225
Figure 9-13 Example 3.5-Inch Drive Slot Blanking Plate
225
Installing a 3.5-Inch Peripheral
226
Figure 9-14 Opening the Front Door of Origin200
226
Figure 9-15 How the 3.5-Inch Drives Are Numbered in Origin200
227
Figure 9-16 Installing a 3.5-Inch Peripheral
228
Removing a 3.5-Inch Peripheral
229
Figure 9-17 Opening the Front Door
229
Figure 9-18 How the 3.5-Inch Drives Are Numbered
230
Verifying that a Drive Is Installed Correctly
231
Figure 9-19 Removing a 3.5-Inch Drive from Origin200
231
Using Drives in the Origin200
232
Attaching Serial Devices
233
Figure 9-20 Location of the Serial Port Connectors on Origin200
234
Attaching Serial Cables
235
Attaching Serial (ASCII) Terminals
235
Connecting a Modem
238
Useful Serial Commands
238
Troubleshooting
243
Status LED Messages
243
Ethernet Status LED Messages
244
Figure 10-1 Ethernet 10-Base-T/100-Base-TX Port Leds
244
Checking the Power Supply
245
Figure 10-2 Location of the Power Supply Test Button and LED (Origin200 Shown)
245
Removing and Replacing Internal Parts
247
Tools Required to Remove and Replace Components
247
Miscellaneous Fasteners
248
Preparing the Origin200/Origin Vault for Servicing
248
Replacing the SCSI Backplane
249
Figure 11-1 Removing the Chassis Access Cover
249
Installing a New SCSI Backplane
250
Figure 11-2 Cable Connections and Spring Clips on the SCSI Backplane
250
Replacing Fans
251
Figure 11-3 Disconnecting the Fan and Fan Power Cable (Other Components Removed for Clarity)
251
Installing a New Fan
252
Replacing the Module System Controller
252
Figure 11-4 Removing the Fan from the System
252
Figure 11-5 Removing the Front Bezel Crossbar
253
Figure 11-6 Removing the System Controller Assembly from the Chassis
254
Installing a New Module System Controller
255
Figure 11-7 Removing the Module System Controller Board from the Carrier
255
Figure 11-8 Removing the NIC from a Module System Controller Board
255
Replacing the Logic Carrier
256
Figure 11-9 Unfastening the PCI Plenum Divider Sheetmetal
257
Figure 11-10 Removing the PCI Plenum Divider
258
Figure 11-11 Disconnecting Cables from the Logic Carrier
259
Figure 11-12 Unfastening the Logic Carrier
260
Installing a New Logic Carrier
261
Figure 11-13 Removing the Logic Carrier
261
Figure 11-14 Lowering a Logic Carrier into the System
262
Figure 11-15 Fastening the Logic Carrier
263
Figure 11-16 Attaching the Logic Carrier Cables
264
Figure 11-17 Installing the PCI Plenum Divider
265
Replacing the Differential/Single-Ended Converter Board (Origin Vault)
266
Figure 11-18 Fastening the PCI Plenum Divider
266
Figure 11-19 Detaching the Converter Board Cables
267
Figure 11-20 Unscrewing the Converter Board Carrier: Two Views
268
Installing a New Differential/Single-Ended Converter Board
269
Checking and Replacing the Origin200 Power Supply
269
Figure 11-21 Unscrewing the Converter Board
269
Figure 11-22 Removing the Power Supply Screws, Origin200 Server
270
Installing a New Power Supply in the Origin200 Server
271
Figure 11-23 Removing the Origin200 Server Power Supply
271
Checking and Replacing the Origin Vault Power Supply (Origin Vault)
272
Figure 11-24 Location of Origin200 Server Power Supply Screws
272
Figure 11-25 Removing the Origin Vault Power Supply
273
Installing a New Power Supply in the Origin Vault Expansion Option
274
Serial Ports
279
Parallel Port
279
Ethernet Port
279
Figure A-1 Origin200 Serial Port Pinout Assignments
279
Figure A-2 Origin200 Parallel Port Pinout Assignments
280
Table A-1 Origin200 Serial Port Pin Assignments, RS-232 Mode
280
Table A-2 Origin200 Parallel Port Pin Assignments
281
AUX Port
282
Figure A-3 Origin200 Ethernet 10-BASE T/100-BASE TX Port Pinout Assignments
282
Figure A-4 Origin200 aux Port Pinout Assignments
282
Table A-3 Origin200 Ethernet 10-Base-T/100-BASE TX Port Pin Assignments
282
External Interrupt Ports
283
Single-Ended SCSI (Origin Vault
284
Table A-6 Origin Vault 68-Pin Single-Ended High-Density SCSI Pinouts
284
Differential SCSI (Origin Vault
285
Table A-7 Origin Vault 68-Pin Differential High-Density SCSI Pinouts
285
Cable Descriptions
287
Serial Cables
287
Printer/Character (ASCII) Terminal Cable
287
Table B-1 Cable Connector Pin Assignments for Printer/Character (ASCII) Terminal Serial Cable
287
Modem Cable (Full-Handshake
288
Origin200 to Indy and Indigo2 Cable (DB-9 to DIN-8
288
Table B-2 Cable Connector Pin Assignments for a Modem Cable
288
Origin200 to O2, Onyx2, and IBM-Compatible
289
Table B-3 Cable Connector Pin Assignments for an Origin200 to Indy and Indigo2 Serial Cable
289
Table B-4 Cable Connector Pin Assignments for an Origin200 to O2, Onyx2, and IBM-Compatible Serial Cable
289
Origin200 to Onyx (DB-9 to
290
Origin200 to Macintosh Cable (DB-9 to DIN-8
290
Table B-5 Cable Connector Pin Assignments for an Origin200 to Onyx Serial Cable
290
Table B-6 Cable Connector Pin Assignments for an Origin200 to Macintosh Serial Cable
290
AUX Port Cables
291
AUX Port Terminal Cable
291
AUX Port Modem Cable
291
Table B-8 Connector Pin Assignments for an aux Port Modem Cable
292
Index
295
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