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Silicon Graphics Rackable H2106-G7 System User's Manual

Silicon Graphics Rackable H2106-G7 System User's Manual (112 pages)

Brand: Silicon Graphics | Category: Server | Size: 6 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

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Table of Contents

14
- Introduction
  
  25
  - Figure 1-1 Rackable H2106-G7 Server (Top Removed)
    26
    
    Hypertransport Interconnect
    27
    
    Memory
    27
    
    Processors
    27
    
    Serial ATA
    27
    
    Server Board Features
    27
    
    Onboard Controllers/Ports
    28
    
    Optional SAS RAID Support
    28
    
    PCI Expansion Slots
    28
    
    Uio
    28
    
    Front Control Panel
    29
    
    Onboard Graphics Controller
    29
    
    Other Features
    29
    
    Serial ATA and SAS Subsystems
    29
    
    Server Chassis Features
    29
    
    System Power
    29
    
    Cooling System
    30
    
    Serverboard
    30
    
    Figure 1-2 Processor and I/O Chipset System Block Diagram
    31
- Server Installation
  
  33
  - Unpack the System
    33
    
    Choose a Setup Location
    33
    
    Prepare for Setup
    33
  - Warnings and Precautions
    34
    
    Rack Precautions
    34
    
    Ambient Operating Temperature
    35
    
    Mechanical Loading
    35
    
    Rack Mounting Considerations
    35
    
    Reduced Airflow
    35
    
    Server Precautions
    35
    
    Circuit Overloading
    36
    
    Install the System into a Rack
    36
    
    Reliable Ground
    36
    
    Separate the Sections of the Rack Rails
    36
    
    Figure 2-1 Separating and Installing the Rack Rails
    37
    
    Install the Outer Rails to the Rack
    38
    
    Outer Rack Rails
    38
    
    The Inner Rail Extension
    38
    
    Using the Rail Locking Tabs
    38
    
    Figure 2-2 Installing the Server in a Rack
    39
    
    Install the Server in a Rack
    39
    
    Access the Inside of the Chassis
    40
    
    Check the Node Board Setup
    40
    
    Figure 2-3 Accessing the Inside of the System
    41
    
    Check All Cable Connections and Airflow
    42
    
    Check the Cpus (Processors)
    42
    
    Check the Drive Bay Setup
    42
    
    Check the System Disk Drives
    42
    
    Check the System Memory
    42
    
    Install Expansion Pcie Cards
    42
    
    Check the Airflow
    43
    
    Supply Power to the System
    43
- System Interface
  
  45
  - Overview
    45
  - Figure 3-1 System Front and Rear Interface Components
    45
  - Control Panel Buttons
    46
  - Figure 3-2 System Reset Button
    46
  - Figure 3-3 System Power on Button
    46
  - Control Panel Leds
    47
    
    Figure 3-4 Power Fail LED
    47
    
    Figure 3-5 Overheat/Fan Fail LED
    47
    
    Overheat/Fan Fail
    47
    
    Power Fail
    47
    
    Figure 3-6 LAN1 Network Activity NIC1 LED
    48
    
    Figure 3-7 LAN2 Network Activity NIC2 LED
    48
    
    Figure 3-8 Hard Drive Activity LED
    48
    
    Hdd
    48
    
    Nic1
    48
    
    Nic2
    48
    
    Drive Carrier Leds
    49
    
    Figure 3-9 Power on LED
    49
    
    Power
    49
- System Safety
  
  51
  - Electrical Safety Precautions
    51
    
    DVD-ROM Laser
    52
    
    Figure 4-1 Installing the Onboard Battery
    52
    
    Mainboard Replaceable Soldered-In Fuses
    52
    
    Serverboard Battery
    52
  - General Safety Precautions
    53
  - ESD Precautions
    53
- System Serverboard Information
  
  55
  - Handling the Node Board
    55
    
    Connecting the Control Panel
    56
    
    ESD Precautions
    56
    
    Unpacking
    56
  - Serverboard I/O Ports
    57
  - Figure 5-1 Control Panel Header Pins
    57
  - Figure 5-2 I/O Ports Locations
    57
    
    Chipsets
    58
    
    Cpus
    58
    
    Expansion Slots
    58
    
    Memory
    58
    
    Serverboard Details
    58
    
    ACPI Features
    59
    
    Onboard I/O
    59
    
    PC Health Monitoring
    59
    
    Figure 5-3 Node Board Features
    60
    
    Serverboard Dimensions
    60
  - Installing Memory
    61
    
    Install Dimms
    61
    
    Figure 5-4 DIMM Installation Example
    62
    
    Memory Support
    62
    
    Memory DIMM Layout
    63
    
    Memory DIMM Rules
    63
  - Hard Disk Drives (H2106-G7 Chassis)
    64
  - Figure 5-5 H2106-G7 Disk Drive Locations
    64
    
    Drive Configurations
    65
  - Pcie Expansion Cards
    66
  - Installing a Pcie Expansion Card
    66
  - Power Supply Functional Rating
    67
- Basic Troubleshooting and Chassis Service
  
  69
  - Basic Troubleshooting Procedures
    69
    
    If the System Does Not Power up
    69
    
    Memory Errors
    70
    
    No Video after System Power up
    70
    
    System Powers up but will Not Boot
    70
    
    Chassis Service Information
    71
    
    Precautions
    71
    
    Static-Sensitive Devices
    71
    
    Control Panel
    72
    
    System Fan Failure
    72
    
    System Fans
    72
    
    Unpacking
    72
    
    BMC/IPMI Remote Console Fan Failure Identification
    73
    
    Identifying the Failed Fan
    73
    
    Visual Identification of a Failed Fan
    73
    
    Figure 6-1 System Cooling Fan Locations
    74
    
    Accessing the Drive Bays
    75
    
    Drive Bay Installation/Removal
    75
    
    Installing a New Fan
    75
    
    Removing a Fan
    75
    
    Replacing System Fans
    75
    
    Disk Drive Installation
    76
    
    Figure 6-2 Mounting a Drive in a Carrier
    76
    
    Mounting a Disk Drive in a Drive Carrier
    76
    
    Figure 6-3 Removing a Disk Drive Carrier
    77
    
    Installing/Removing Hot-Swap Drives
    77
    
    Accessing the Inside of the Chassis
    78
    
    DVD-ROM Drive Installation
    78
    
    Hard Drive Backplane
    78
    
    Power Supply
    78
    
    Installing a New Power Supply
    79
    
    Power Supply Failure
    79
    
    Removing the Power Supply
    79
    
    Removing/Replacing the Power Supply
    79
- Bios
  
  81
  - Starting BIOS Setup Utility
    81
  - How to Change the Configuration Data
    82
  - Starting the Setup Utility
    82
  - Main Menu
    83
    
    Change Frequency and Ucode Patch Level
    83
    
    CPU Configuration
    83
    
    CPU Information
    83
    
    GART Error Reporting
    83
    
    System Time/System Date
    83
    
    ACPI SRAT Table
    84
    
    Clock Spread Spectrum
    84
    
    IDE Configuration
    84
    
    Lba/Large Mode
    84
    
    Microcode Update
    84
    
    Onboard PCI IDE Controller
    84
    
    Power Now
    84
    
    Primary/Secondary/Third IDE Master/Slave
    84
    
    Secure Virtual Machine Mode
    84
    
    32-Bit Data Transfer
    85
    
    Block (Multi-Sector Transfer)
    85
    
    DMA Mode
    85
    
    PIO Mode
    85
    
    S.M.a.r.t
    85
    
    ATA(PI) 80-Pin Cable Detection
    86
    
    Hard Disk Write Protect
    86
    
    IDE Detect Timeout (Sec)
    86
    
    Serial 1 Address
    86
    
    Serial 2 Address
    86
    
    Serial Port Mode
    86
    
    Superi/O Configuration
    86
    
    Restore on AC Power Loss
    87
    
    Watch Dog Timer
    87
    
    LCLK Clock Gating in L1
    103
  - Debug Options
    104
    
    GFX Card Workaround
    104
    
    Hide Unused PCIE P2P Bridges
    104
    
    Peer to Peer Among GPP1/GPP2
    104
    
    Receiver Detection Pooling (Ms)
    104
    
    Reset to Training Delay (Ms)
    104
  - Debug Bus Configuration
    104
    
    PCIE Debug Bus
    104
  - Hyper Transport Configuration
    104
    
    HT Extended Address
    104
    
    HT Link Tristate
    105
    
    HT3 Link Power State
    105
    
    Iommu
    105
    
    NB Deemphesis Level
    105
    
    PCI Spread Spectrum
    105
    
    Primary Video Controller
    105
    
    Unit ID Clumping
    105
  - Debug Options
    106
    
    Discard Changes
    106
    
    Discard Changes and Exit
    106
    
    Exit Menu
    106
    
    IOC Peer-To-Peer Mode
    106
    
    Memory Decod on Sec. 6FX
    106
    
    Northbridge Interrupt Pin
    106
    
    Save Changes and Exit
    106
    
    Load Fail-Safe Defaults
    107
    
    Load Optimal Defaults
    107
  - BIOS Error Codes
    109
  - System Operating and Regulatory Overview
    111
  - Operating Environment
    111
  - Regulatory Compliance
    111

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