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Silicon Graphics SGI Altix 450 User Manual (198 pages)

Intel switch/hub User's Guide SGI Altix 450

Brand: Silicon Graphics | Category: Software | Size: 8 MB

Record of Revision
3
Table of Contents
5
List of Figures

11
List of Tables

15
About this Guide

17
- Audience
  17
- Important Information
  17
- Chapter Descriptions
  18
- Related Publications
  19
- Conventions
  21
- Product Support
  21
- Reader Comments
  22
1 System Installation

23
2 Operation Procedures

69
3 System Overview

89
4 System Control

101
- Figure 4-1 SGI Altix 450 System Control Network (Example)
  
  102
  - Figure 4-2 L1 Front Panel
    
    104
    
    Figure 4-3 Ethernet Switch System Controller Block Diagram (Example)
    105
    
    Console Hardware Requirements
    106
    
    Operating the L1
    106
    
    L1 Mode
    107
    
    Command Targeting
    108
    
    Viewing System Configuration (from an Iru's Perspective)
    108
    
    Console Mode from L1
    109
    
    L1 Console Selection
    110
    
    Configuring an L2'S IP Address
    111
    
    L2 Operation
    111
    
    Viewing Information, Warnings, and Error Messages
    111
    
    Viewing System Configuration
    113
    
    Setting Command Targeting
    114
    
    Powering On, Powering Off, and Resetting the System from the L2
    116
    
    Viewing Information, Warnings, and Error Messages
    116
    
    Console Mode from the L2
    117
    
    Console Selection
    118
    
    L1 Mode from L2
    120
    
    Upgrading L1 Firmware
    121
  - Ethernet Switch
    105
- Levels of System Control
  102
- L1 Controller
  103
  - L1 Controller Functions
    104
  - L1 Front Panel Display
    104
- System Controller Interaction
  103
5 Rack Information

123
6 Maintenance and Upgrade Procedures

129
7 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics

165
- Troubleshooting Chart
  166
- Table 7-1 Troubleshooting Chart
  166
- L1 Controller Error Messages
  167
- Table 7-2 L1 Controller Messages
  167
- LED Status Indicators
  169
  - IRU Power Supply Leds
    169
  - IRU Numalink Router Port Leds
    169
  - Table 7-3 Power Supply LED States
    169
  - Compute/Memory Blade Leds
    170
- SGI Electronic Support
  171
Figure 7-1 Compute Blade Status LED Locations

171
Figure 7-2 Full Support Sequence

172
Technical Specifications and Pinouts

175
Safety Information and Regulatory Specifications

187
- Safety Information
  187
- Regulatory Specifications
  189
  - CMN Number
    189
  - CE Notice and Manufacturer's Declaration of Conformity
    189
  - Electromagnetic Emissions
    190
    
    FCC Notice (USA Only)
    190
    
    Chinese Class a Regulatory Notice
    191
    
    Industry Canada Notice (Canada Only)
    191
    
    Korean Class a Regulatory Notice
    191
    
    VCCI Notice (Japan Only)
    191
  - Shielded Cables
    192
  - Electrostatic Discharge
    192
  - Laser Compliance Statements
    193
  - Lithium Battery Statements
    194
Figure B-1 VCCI Notice (Japan Only)

191
Figure B-2 Chinese Class a Regulatory Notice

191
Figure B-3 Korean Class a Regulatory Notice

191
Index

195

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Table of Contents

List of Figures

List of Tables

About this Guide

1 System Installation

Figure 1-7 Reattaching the Tall Rack Doors

2 Operation Procedures

Figure 2-1 IRU Power Supply Cable Location Example

3 System Overview

Figure 3-1 SGI Altix 450 System (Short Rack)

Figure 3-3 Blade, IRU and Rack Components

Figure 3-2 SGI Altix 450 Server System (Tall Rack)

4 System Control

Figure 4-1 SGI Altix 450 System Control Network (Example)

Figure 4-2 L1 Front Panel

5 Rack Information

Figure 5-1 Tall (42U) Altix Rack and Front Lock

Figure 5-2 Short (20U) Altix Rack (Rear View)

6 Maintenance and Upgrade Procedures

Figure 6-7 Replacing an IRU Fan

Figure 6-16 Extracting the Carrier Metal Filler Plate

Figure 6-21 Installing the Bracket to Secure a Half-Height PCI Card

Figure 6-23 Seating the Card in the Slot

7 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics

Figure 7-1 Compute Blade Status LED Locations

Figure 7-2 Full Support Sequence

Technical Specifications and Pinouts

Safety Information and Regulatory Specifications

Figure B-1 VCCI Notice (Japan Only)

Figure B-2 Chinese Class a Regulatory Notice

Figure B-3 Korean Class a Regulatory Notice

Index

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