PRIMERGY BX620 S3 2-way Server Blade - Operating Manual
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1. BX620 S3 Operating Manual 67 Abbreviations SCSI Small Computer System Interface SCU Server Configuration Utility SFP Small Form Factor Pluggable TOE TCP IP Offload Engine USB Universal Serial Bus VGA Video Graphics Adapter VPD Vital Product Data WOL Wakeup on LAN 68 Operating Manual BX620 S3 Related publications The current versions of the manuals can be downloaded from the Internet free of charge At http manuals fujitsu siemens com you will find an overview page showing the online documentation available on the Internet You can go to the PRIMERGY Server documentation by clicking on industry standard servers 1 Sicherheit 2 Ergonomie 3 Garantie 4 DataCenter Rack Technisches Handbuch Technical Manual 5 PRIMECENTER Rack Technisches Handbuch Technical Manual 6 PRIMERGY BX600 S2 Basic Unit Operating Manual 7 PRIMERGY BX620 S3 Options Guide 8 PRIMERGY ServerView Suite ServerStart Benutzerhandbuch 9 ServerView Server Management User Guide 10 ServerView Web Extension User Guide 11 PRIMERGY ServerView Suite RemoteView User Guide 12 PRIMERGY RemoteDeploy User Guide BX620 S3 Operating Manual 69 Related publications 13 PRIMERGY BX Blade Server Systems LAN Switch Blade User Interface Description User Guide 14 PRIMERGY BX Blade Server Systems RemoteView Management Blade User Interface Description User Guide 70 Opera2. BX620 S3 Operating Manual 33 Control and Connection Panel Installation and Operation 5 1 Control and Connection Panel Figure 9 BX620 S3 Server Blade control panel The following display control and connection elements are available figure 9 on page 34 34 Operating Manual BX620 S3 Installation and Operation Control and Connection Panel 1 Voltage Selection indicator two color LED Dark The BX600 S2 basic unit is off 5 V standby voltage is not present or the server blade is not installed properly Glows Server blade is running green Glows Server blade is off but basic unit is running 5 V standby orange voltage is present Flashes Server blade is switched on and selected for identifi green cation or this server blade is in a critical state Flashes Server blade is switched off and selected for identifi orange cation or this server blade is in a critical state Flashes Server blade is in standby mode ACPI function or in a green critical state orange Flashes Server blade is in standby mode ACPI function and green dark selected for identification or this server blade is in a orange critical state 2 On Off button fully compatible with the Advanced Configuration Power Interface ACPI O If you press the On Off button when the BX600 S2 basic unit is on 5 V standby voltage is present and the server blade is switched off the power_up Command is sent to t
3. Never remove any parts of the housing of the CD DVD drive Modules with Electrostatic Sensitive Devices Modules with electrostatic sensitive devices are identified by the following sticker BX620 S3 Operating Manual 19 Notes on Safety Important Notes Ate A Figure 2 ESD label When you handle components fitted with ESDs you must always observe the following safety precautions Remove the power plug from the power socket before inserting or removing components containing ESDs Always discharge static build up e g by touching a grounded object before working with such components Wear a suitable grounding cable that connects you to the external chassis of the system unit Any devices or tools that are used must be free of electrostatic charge Always hold components with ESDs at the edges or at the points marked green touch points Do not touch any connectors or conduction paths on an ESD Place all the components on a pad which is free of electrostatic charge i For a detailed description of how to handle ESD components see the relevant European or international standards EN 61340 5 1 ANSI ESD 20 20 20 Operating Manual BX620 S3 Important Notes CE Conformity Please note the following e When cleaning the system read the notes in the Operating Manual for the BX600 S2 basic unit see Related publications on page 69 e Keep this Operating Manual and the add
4. 17 3 2 CE Conformity 2c csico oscar 21 3 3 Transporting the Server Blade 21 3 4 Environmental Protection lt lt lt 22 4 Installing the Hardware 25 4 1 Installation Procedure 25 4 2 Unpacking the Server Blade 25 4 3 Installing the Server Blade in the Basic Unit 26 4 4 Connecting the BX620 S3 Server Blade 30 4 4 1 Connecting External Devices 31 5 Installation and Operation lt lt lt 33 5 1 Control and Connection Panel 34 5 2 Switching the Server Blade On Off 37 5 3 Configuring the Server Blade 38 5 4 Updating the Firmware BIOS and BMC 40 BX620 S3 Operating Manual Contents 6 BIOS SCA gt lt raa A a e 41 6 1 Entering the BIOS Setup 43 6 2 Navigating in the BIOS Setup 43 6 3 Man MERO esperara 45 6 4 Advanced MenWU s e een cee be ee ee eo sas 46 6 4 1 Peripheral Contiguraion sasa sa sreski GO ER GSS 47 6 4 1 1 USB Conquistar s s dorps retiree bensa 47 6 4 2 PUL COMING y pura ada a ESS 48 6 4 3 CPU CONNGUIBTION s sd 4 054 442 46H SoH be RH DSO 48 6 5 Security MENU 22s bene ee ee eee ee ee 49 6 6 Server MENU 222 2 ce Ge eee Re 64 51 6 6 1 POSER a he Bvt Becks AA he eS 52 6 6 2 CPU Stas oc che hee e ESS ER KEES 52 6 6 3 Memery SAUS a ook he e A a ds 54 6 6
5. has depending on the DIMM size 1 2 4 or 8 GB on board As there is a total of eight slots available up to six additional memory modules can therefore be added Only memory modules of the same capacity can be installed in the same memory bank How to install memory modules is described in the Options Guide Hard Disk Drives The BX620 S3 Server Blade can accommodate up to two 2 5 inch hard disk modules either SAS or SATA SATA offers 80 GB or 100 GB disks This allows a maximum hard disk capacity of the BX620 S3 Server Blade of 200 2x100 GB 8 Operating Manual BX620 S3 Preface Features SAS offers 36 GB or 73 GB disks This allows a maximum hard disk capacity of 146 GB 2x73 GB The hard disk modules can be replaced or added while the system is running hot plug without having to take off the server blade cover How to install replace hard disk modules is described in chapter Hot Plug Compo nents on page 59 Storage Modules The hard disks are controlled by a storage module controller that can be plugged into the motherboard and which may also have additional functions SATA only offers one storage module variant while SAS offers a total of four different variants SAS SAS RAID SAS PCI X and SAS PCle The two PCI variants allow the installation of low profile PCI modules Storage modules can be installed replaced via the front of the server blade without having to take off the housing cover However
6. Options Guide 30 Operating Manual BX620 S3 Installing the Hardware Connecting the BX620 S2 Server Blade 4 4 1 Connecting External Devices The BX620 S3 Server Blade has a combined USB VGA port on the front 1 248 ee Figure 8 USB VGA connection on the BX620 S3 Server Blade and special cable Connecting an external device via the USB VGA port of the server blade requires a special cable with two USB plugs 2 and a VGA plug 3 i The USB VGA cable is supplied with the PRIMERGY BX600 S2 basic unit For information on connecting external devices via the infrastructure module of the basic unit see the manual PRIMERGY BX600 S2 Basic Unit see Related publications on page 69 BX620 S3 Operating Manual 31 5 Installation and Operation ATTENTION Make sure you observe the safety notes in the chapter Important Notes on page 17 This chapter explains how to set up and operate the BX620 S3 Server Blade once you have installed it in the BX600 S2 basic unit The position and function of the elements on the control and connection panel of the server blade are described in section 5 1 on page 34 The different possible ways of switching the server blade on and off are described in section 5 2 on page 37 Section 5 3 on page 38 explains how to configure the server blade with ServerStart Section 5 4 on page 40 explains how to update the server blade firmware
7. disk modules is not possible As a rule the two disks are mirrored in a RAID 1 configuration to save the data fault tolerantly BX620 S3 Operating Manual 59 Hard Disk Drives Hot Plug Components 8 1 1 Installing a Hard Disk Module Removing the Dummy Module Empty bays contain dummy modules which must be removed before installing a hard disk module Figure 17 Dummy module Press together the two tabs on the dummy module until the locking mechanism A is released and pull the dummy module out of the bay ATTENTION Keep the dummy module for future use If the hard disk module is removed again and not replaced with a new one the dummy module must be reinstalled to comply with EMC regulations cooling require ments and fire protection measures To reinstall the dummy module later simply push it into the bay as far as it will go 60 Operating Manual BX620 S3 Hot Plug Components Hard Disk Drives Installing the Hard Disk Module Figure 18 Hot pluggable hard disk module Press the green ejection tab 1 to the left and open the locking lever 2 Keeping the locking lever open push the hard disk module as far as possible into the bay of the server blade BX620 S3 Operating Manual 61 Hard Disk Drives Hot Plug Components gt gr E Ps at A w Figure 19 Inserting and engaging the hard disk module Swivel the locking leve
8. for external devices e g floppy disk drive CD DVD drive or hard disk drive mouse or keyboard and a VGA port i A special cable is required See figure 8 on page 31 8 Hard disk access green LED Dark Hard disk drive not active Glows Hard disk drive active green 36 Operating Manual BX620 S3 Installation and Operation Switching the BX620 S3 Server Blade On Off 9 Hard disk drive indicator orange LED Dark No error Glows Server blade is on and hard disk drive has an error orange Flashes Reconstruction RAID message slowly 1Hz Flashes Identification of hard disk localization RAID message quickly 3Hz 5 2 Switching the Server Blade On Off MN ATTENTION If you switch the server blade on and the connected monitor only displays flickering stripes switch it off again immediately see chapter Trouble shooting and Tips on page 57 This section describes how to switch the BX620 S3 Server Blade on and off via the server blade control panel when the BX600 S2 basic unit is running With the BX600 S2 basic unit you can also switch the installed server blades on an off via the control panel of the overall system as well as via the Web interface of the management blade For detailed information see the PRIMERGY BX600 S2 Basic Unit manual see Related publications on page 69 Switching the Server Blade On Off via the Control Panel The BX600 S2 basic unit must be switc
9. gt If the CD ROM drive and the floppy disk drive are not supplied with power via the USB ports of the breakout cable connect them directly to the mains gt Connect the monitor keyboard and mouse to the KVM blade on the rear of the BX600 S2 basic unit For information see the PRIMERGY BX600 S2 Basic Unit manual see Related publications on page 69 gt Press the KVM button position 4 in figure 9 on page 34 on the control panel of the server blade to switch the keyboard mouse and the monitor of the KVM blade to the server blade Preparing the Software Booting from the CD ROM drive Boot the relevant server blade from the ServerStart CD to install the operating system In some cases this may require that you change a few settings gt Insert the ServerStart CD in the CD ROM drive and press the On Off button position 2 in figure 9 on page 34 on the control panel of the server blade gt Press the KVM button position 4 in figure 9 on page 34 on the control panel of the server blade to switch the keyboard mouse and the monitor of the KVM blade to the server blade Wait a few seconds for the monitor to be activated gt When prompted press F2 to call up the BIOS setup of the server blade gt Inthe BIOS setup menu select the Boot submenu and enable Boot from CD ROM Drive Press ESC twice and select Exit Saving Changes from the Exit menu Once the server blade has booted from the Ser
10. that is currently in effect Peripheral Configuration Calls a submenu for setting up the interfaces and controllers see section Peripheral Configuration on page 47 46 Operating Manual BX620 S3 BIOS Setup Advanced Menu PCI Configuration Calls a submenu for setting up the PCI slots and PCI components on the system board see section PCI Configuration on page 48 CPU Configuration Calls a submenu for defining the CPU settings 6 4 1 Peripheral Configuration The Peripheral Configuration submenu contains the following items Serial 1 This field allows you to set up the serial port SER1 Serial Port 1 Address Defines the basic I O address and the interrupt of the serial interface 3F8h IRO4 2F8h IRO3 3E8h IRO4 2ESh IRO3 USB Configuration Calls a submenu for defining the USB settings 6 4 1 1 USB Configuration The USB Configuration submenu contains the following items USB Devices Enabled Indicates the number of the connected USB devices If no USB device is connected this field shows None USB Functions Defines whether the USB hardware is switched on 4 USB Ports or off Disabled If this menu item shows Disabled the USB controller is not recognized by an operating system and you cannot operate any USB devices USB 2 0 Controller Defines whether the USB Universal Serial Bus controller of the system board is operated according to specification 2 0 Enabled or according to specification
11. they cannot be replaced while the system is running non hot plug the server blade must be switched off How to install replace storage modules is described in the Options Guide LAN Availability The BX620 S3 Server Blade has an on board LAN controller with TOE and iSCSI functionality which provides two 1 Gbit s Ethernet channels The Ethernet LAN connection can be implemented via switch blades or via pass thru blades on the back of the PRIMERGY BX600 S2 basic unit For more infor mation see the Operating Manual for the basic unit Optional Fibre Channel or Ethernet I O Module Daughter Card The BX620 S3 Server Blade can be equipped with an I O daughter card The following I O daughter cards are available for BX630 S3 server blade 2Gbit s Fibre Channel I O mosule This module is equipped with a QLogic ISP2312 chip and Qlogic QLA2342 compliant It supports the storage subsystems S80 FibreCAT CXx00 AX100 Symmetrics and FC4700 Gigabit Ethernet I O module PCI X Gigabit Ethernet I O module PCle supports also TOE TCP IP Offload Engine and iSCSI BX620 S3 Operating Manual 9 Features Preface To be able to use the additional I O functionality at least one FC pass thru blade or switch blade or Ethernet LAN pass thru blade or switch blade must be installed in slot NET3 of the PRIMERGY BX600 S2 basic unit How to install I O modules is described in the Options Guide Graphics Controller The BX620
12. 1 1 Disabled If this menu item is set to Enabled the system BIOS defines the system resources to be used interrupts addresses Legacy USB Support Defines whether the USB keyboard and mouse emulation is Enabled or Disabled When the Auto setting is selected the USB emulation is enabled automatically when USB devices are connected BX620 S3 Operating Manual 47 Advanced Menu BIOS Setup This emulation is also required if you want to start the operating system from a USB device If emulation is enabled the USB keyboard or the USB mouse can also be used with operating systems that do not support USB The operating system can be started from a USB device if this is also supported by the operating system With emulation disabled the USB keyboard or mouse can only be used if supported by the operating system The operating system cannot be started from a USB device 6 4 2 PCI Configuration The menu items in this submenu are used to define whether the BIOS of the relevant devices is started during the POST Enabled or not Disabled If you want to boot from one of these devices the corresponding BIOS must be started 6 4 3 CPU Configuration The menu items in this submenu allow you to define the CPU settings 48 Operating Manual BX620 S3 BIOS Setup Security menu 6 5 Security menu BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Server Boot Security Settings Install or Change the password Supervisor Password In
13. 4 Console Redirection 0 e 54 6 7 BOOtMONU 24 aga cria 55 6 8 EXCMO s c cd AA 56 7 Troubleshooting and TipS 57 8 Hot Plug Components sasaaa 59 8 1 Hard Disk DINGS 5 2 aces eee kee ae BS ee 59 8 1 1 Installing a Hard Disk Module 60 8 1 Replacing a Hard Disk Module ste EOP dis ca be ADDE VONS arre A Se e 65 Related publications 69 A A eS Eld Gee we 71 Operating Manual BX620 S3 Preface 1 Preface The PRIMERGY BX620 S3 Server Blade is another model of the highly compact and powerful server blades that can be operated in the PRIMERGY BX600 S2 basic unit Figure 1 PRIMERGY BX620 S3 Server Blade The PRIMERGY BX620 S3 server blade offers several new forward looking technologies such as dual core processors FBD memory modules with extended mirroring modular hard disk controller configuration and 2 5 inch SAS or SATA hard disks The new modular hard disk controller concept with four storage module variants allows you to create different configurations with SAS and SATA hard disks for different scenarios The configuration options range from the low cost platform with SATA hard disks up to the high end platform with SAS hard disks and an SAS storage module with RAID 5 and cache iTBBU Security functions in the BIOS setup protect the data on the server blade from unauthorized manipulation The B
14. CAN CSA 22 2 No 60950 3rd Ed Electromagnetic compatibility standard power supply Emitted interference Harmonic current Flicker Noise immunity FCC class A VCCI class A JEIDA CNS 13438 class A C Tick class A EN 55022 class A EN 61000 3 2 EN 61000 3 3 EN 55024 CE certificate according to EU regulations Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC Electromagnetic Compatibility 89 336 EEC Certification Product safety Global Europe Germany USA Canada Japan China Taiwan B CSAys CSAc BX620 S3 Operating Manual 13 Technical Data Preface Mechanical Specifications Width 286 mm Depth Height 470 mm 520 mm incl handles and plugs 43 mm 1 slot in basic unit Weight Max 7 0 kg depending on the configuration Ambient Conditions Environment class 3K2 EN60721 IEC 721 Part 3 3 Environment class 2K2 EN 60721 IEC 721 Part 3 2 Temperature Operation 3K2 5 C 35 C Transport 2K2 20 C 60 C Humidity 10 85 Condensation during operation must be avoided Operating Manual BX620 S3 2 Overview Installation Procedure This chapter provides an overview of the steps you must perform to install your server blade in the PRIMERGY BX600 S2 basic unit The links take you to the sections with more detailed descriptions of the individual steps For information on installing and operating the basic unit
15. PRIMERGY BX620 S3 2 way Server Blade Operating Manual Edition November 2006 Comments Suggestions Corrections The User Documentation Department would like to know your opinion of this manual Your feedback helps us optimize our documentation to suit your individual needs Fax forms for sending us your comments are included in the back of the manual There you will also find the addresses of the relevant User Documentation Department Certified documentation according to DIN EN ISO 9001 2000 To ensure a consistently high quality standard and user friendliness this documentation was created to meet the regulations of a quality management system which complies with the requirements of the standard DIN EN ISO 9001 2000 cognitas Gesellschaft f r Technik Dokumentation mbH www cognitas de Copyright and Trademarks Copyright 2006 Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH All rights reserved Delivery subject to availability right of technical modifications reserved All hardware and software names used are trademarks of their respective manufacturers Contents 1 PERGE Leioa 5 1 1 Overview of the Documentation 6 1 2 ATRIO 8 1 3 Notational Conventions lt lt 12 1 4 Technical Data s coco o ee bee ewe ee ee 13 2 Overview Installation Procedure 15 3 Important Notes lt 5 o gt ios eros 17 3 1 Notes on Safety lt lt
16. S3 Server Blade has a 16 MB on board ATI ES1000 graphics controller A monitor can be connected via the VGA port via breakout cable on the front of the server blade or via the KVM blade at the back of the basic unit Accessible Drives Accessible drives e g floppy disk or DVD drives can be connected via the two USB ports via breakout cable on the front of the server blade while the system is running High Availability and Data Security When memory data is accessed 1 bit errors in the main memory are recog nized and automatically corrected with the ECC Error Correcting Code method ASR amp R Automatic Server Reconfiguration and Restart restarts the system in the case of an error and automatically hides the defective system compo nents The PDA Prefailure Detection and Analyzing technology from Fujitsu Siemens Computers analyzes and monitors all components that are important for system reliability On the on board SATA controller ESB2 two SATA hard disks can be operated with software RAID O or 1 The on board RAID controllers on the SAS RAID storage modules by default support RAID levels 0 and 1 thus increasing the system s availability SAS hard disk modules also allow the optional installation of a storage module with RAID level 0 or 1 with extended logging and BBU to further increase avail ability 10 Operating Manual BX620 S3 Preface Features Server Management Server management is implemented usi
17. Server Server Configuration ASRAR 51 OS Boot Watchdog Timer 52 Boot Retry Counter 52 ASR amp R Boot Delay Minute 52 After Power Failure 52 CPU Status 51 CPUx Status 53 Hyper Threading Technology 53 USB Configuration 47 Memory Status 51 Memory Mirror 54 DIMM x y 54 Console Redirection 51 Port 54 Protocol 54 Flow Control 54 Mode 54 Boot Boot Settings Bootup Num Lock 55 Boot Device Priority 55 Hard Disk Drives 55 Exit Exit Options Save Changes and Exit 56 Discard Changes and Exit 56 Load Previous Value 56 Get Default Values 56 42 Operating Manual BX620 S3 BIOS Setup Entering the BIOS Setup The following sections describe how to call up and use the BIOS setup as well as the individual menus and possible settings 6 1 Entering the BIOS Setup gt Start the server blade cold or warm start gt Press the function key gt Enter the Setup password if defined and confirm your entry by pressing Enter 6 2 Navigating in the BIOS Setup The BIOS Setup screen has the following structure BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Sync RTC with Mgmt Blade Enabled Figure 10 Main menu BX620 S3 Operating Manual 43 Navigating in the BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Menu bar Use the gt and 7 cursor keys to select a menu Main Advanced Workspace The workspace left part of the screen con
18. X620 S3 server blade occupies one slot in the PRIMERGY BX600 S2 basic unit It can be installed in combination with other server blade models BX620 S3 Operating Manual 5 Overview of the Documentation Preface 1 1 Overview of the Documentation PRIMERGY manuals are available in PDF format on the ServerBooks CD which is part of the ServerView Suite provided with each server system These PDF files can also be downloaded from the Internet free of charge At http manuals fujitsu siemens com you will find an overview page showing the online documentation available on the Internet You can go to the PRIMERGY Server documentation by clicking on industry standard servers Concept and Target Groups This operating manual shows you how to install the server blade in the basic unit how to start up the server blade and how to operate it This manual is intended for those responsible for installing the hardware and ensuring that the system runs smoothly It explains all you need to know to get your BX620 S3 server blade up and running For all information on installing and operating server blades that applies to all server blade models see the manual PRIMERGY BX600 S2 Basic Unit see Related publications on page 69 To understand the various expansion options you will need to be familiar with the fields of hardware and data transmission and you will require a basic knowledge of the underlying operating system Additional D
19. al for the PRIMERGY BX Blade Server RemoteView Management Blade Documentation for boards and drives Documentation for your operating system Information files on your operating system See also Literatur on page 63 BX620 S3 Operating Manual 7 Features Preface 1 2 Features CPU In the BX620 S3 Server Blade one basic configuration or two dual core processors of type Intel XEON DC ensure extremely high data throughput and system performance The following variants are available Dempsey 667 2 83 GHz and Dempsey 1066 3 20 GHz 3 73 GHz oder 3 20 GHz MV The next processor generation Woodcrest and Clovertown is also supported All variants have a 2x2 MB second level cache 2 MB per core For how to upgrade processors see the Options Guide for how to replace processors see the Service Supplement MN ATTENTION It is not possible to use CPUs with different clock rates or cache capac ities in the BX620 S3 Server Blade The Clovertown processor is only comlpiant with server blades with part number A3C40083121 Memory The BX620 S3 Server Blade has two memory banks branches with four slots each These can be fitted with 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB or 4 GB fully buffered DIMM 533 MHz memory modules This allows a maximum memory configuration of 32 GB if 4 GB modules are used Memory Mirroring Mode and ChipKill are standard The standard base configuration has two memory modules so that the server
20. and reuse of devices and consumables within Europe contact your Fujitsu Siemens Computers branch office subsidiary or our recycling centre in Paderborn Germany Fujitsu Siemens Computers Recycling Center 33106 Paderborn Germany Tel 49 5251 8180 10 Fax 49 5251 8180 15 Internet www fujitsu siemens com recycling 24 Operating Manual BX620 S3 A Installing the Hardware ATTENTION Make sure you observe the safety notes in the chapter Important Notes on page 17 The server blade must not be exposed to extreme environmental condi tions see section Technical Data on page 13 It must be protected from dust humidity and heat 4 1 Installation Procedure The following installation steps are described in detail in the following sections of this chapter e Unpacking the system see 4 2 on page 25 e Installing the server blade in the PRIMERGY BX600 S2 basic unit see 4 3 on page 26 e Connecting the server blade see 4 4 on page 30 4 2 Unpacking the Server Blade ATTENTION Make sure you observe the safety notes in the chapter Important Notes starting on page 17 Unpack the server blade only at the place where you want to set it up Keep the original packaging of the server blade You may need it for future transport gt Unpack all the individual parts Check the delivery for damage sustained during transport gt Check that the delivery corresponds to the specifications in t
21. ating via the USB interface Global Flash also allows the BIOS and BMC firmware to be updated remotely The two redundant hot pluggable management blades of the PRIMERGY BX600 S2 basic unit with independent LAN and COM ports for administration allow complete remote administration of the server blade Together they allow remote diagnosis for system analysis remote configuration and a remote restart even in the event of an operating system failure or hardware errors BX620 S3 Operating Manual 11 Notational Conventions Preface 1 3 Notational Conventions The following notational conventions are used in this manual Italics indicate commands menu items or software programs quotation marks indicate names of chapters and terms that need to be emphasized gt indicates activities that must be performed in the order given ATTENTION indicates that if you ignore the information given at this point your health the correct functioning of your sys tem or the security of your data may be at risk indicates supplementary information remarks and tips E 12 Operating Manual BX620 S3 Preface Technical Data 14 Technical Data Electrical Specifications Power consumption 380 W full configuration Thermal dissipation Min 750 kJ h max 1000 kJ h Compliance Standards Product safety and ergonomics IEC 60950 EN 60950 UL 1950 3rd Ed
22. d fire hazard or damage the equipment Please note that any unautho rized opening of the device will result in the invalidation of the warranty and exclusion from all liability BX620 S3 Operating Manual 17 Notes on Safety Important Notes Before Setting Up ATTENTION e During installation and before operating the device read the instruc tions on environmental conditions for your device in the section Technical Data on page 13 e Ifthe device is brought in from a cold environment condensation may form both inside and on the outside of the machine Before operating the device wait until it is absolutely dry and has reached approximately the same temperature as the installation site Any failure to observe these guidelines could damage the equipment e Transport the device only in its original packaging or in packaging which protects it from knocks and jolts Installation and Operation ATTENTION e Read the notes in the chapter Installation and Operation on page 33 Batteries A ATTENTION e Incorrect replacement of batteries can lead to risk of explosion The batteries may only be replaced with identical batteries or with a type recommended by the manufacturer see Options Guide under Related publications on page 69 e When replacing the lithium battery on the system board always follow the instructions in the technical manual for the system board see Options Guide under Related publicati
23. ed as the basis for a clone image The image is created and then used by RemoteDeploy for fast installation and configuration of other server blades For details on using ServerStart see the operating manual for ServerStart on the PRIMERGY ServerBooks CD which is part of the PRIMERGY ServerView Suite provided with each server system Preparing the Hardware To perform an initial installation of a server blade with ServerStart or make changes later you must connect a CD ROM drive and a floppy disk drive to the relevant server blade via the USB VGA port see section Connecting the BX620 S3 Server Blade on page 30 In addition a monitor keyboard and mouse must be connected to the KVM blade on the back of the BX600 S2 basic unit and must be switched to the relevant server blade by pressing the KVM button 38 Operating Manual BX620 S3 Installation and Operation Configuring the BX620 S3 Server Blade Connecting a CD ROM drive and floppy disk drive to the server blade via USB gt Connect the breakout cable to the USB VGA port on the front of the relevant server blade figure 8 on page 31 gt Connect the data cable of the CD ROM drive and if required also the floppy disk drive to the USB ports of the breakout cable see figure 8 on page 31 gt Make sure that the BX600 S2 basic unit is switched on gt To switch the server blade on press the On Off button on the control panel position 2 in figure 9 on page 34
24. ed by ServerStart you can of course install it directly without ServerStart For more information on the remote or local installation of server i blades see the ServerStart manual which contains a Quick Start Guide and a detailed description of the individual installation options and wizards A printed copy of the ServerStart manual is contained in the ServerView Suite which is supplied with the BX600 S2 basic unit A PDF version is available on the PRIMERGY ServerBooks CD For how to clone server blades see the RemoteDeploy manual a printed copy is supplied with RemoteDeploy and a PDF file is available on the PRIMERGY ServerBooks CD 16 Operating Manual BX620 S3 3 Important Notes This chapter provides safety instructions which you must observe when handling your server blade 3 1 Notes on Safety i The following safety instructions can also be found in the manual entitled Safety This device complies with the relevant safety regulations for data processing equipment If you have any questions as to whether you can set up the device in your particular environment please contact your sales outlet or our customer service center ATTENTION The activities described in this manual may only be performed by specialist technical personnel Equipment repairs must only be performed by qualified staff Any unauthorized opening or improper repairs could endanger the user through electric shock energy hazar
25. f the system restart after a shutdown due to an error 1 30 minutes The restart is performed after the set waiting time has elapsed After Power Failure Defines the state the system is to resume after a power failure 6 6 2 CPU Status The CPU Status submenu contains the following items 52 Operating Manual BX620 S3 BIOS Setup Server Menu CPUx Status Defines whether the selected CPU can be used for booting Enabled or not Disabled The current boot CPU is marked by an asterisk You should only disable a CPU if it has reported an internal error The error is recorded in the system event log which you can view with the SCU Server Configuration Utility or the RemoteView or ServerView programs If there is only one CPU this parameter has no effect the CPU is i always used when the system is started If all CPUs are installed and set to Disabled the first CPU is used Even if only one of the two possible CPUs is installed the status indicators are displayed for all possible CPUs Hyper Threading Technology Defines whether the operating system can use all the logical processors within a physical processor Enabled or only the first logical processor Disabled The hyper threading technology makes a single physical processor appear as a number of logical processors This technology allows the operating system to make better use of the internal processor resources The advantages of this technology can onl
26. functions 5 server ambient conditions 14 batteries 18 compliance standards 13 dimensions 14 electrical specifications 13 electrostatic sensitive devices 19 energy save 22 environmental protection 22 ESDs 19 Lithium battery 18 safety standards 13 technical data 13 transport 21 ventilation space 14 weight 14 server blade 59 connection panel 34 control elements 34 control panel 34 CPU 8 dummy module 26 hard disk drives 8 59 indicator elements 34 memory 8 server management 11 ServerStart 11 reference installation 38 ServerView 11 supported functions 11 switch off system 37 switch on system 37 switch off time define 37 switch on time define 37 system server blade 59 switch off 37 switch on 37 unpacking 25 T take back 23 target group 6 technical data 13 transport server 21 transport damage 25 troubleshooting and tips 57 type label 25 U unpack system 25 update BIOS 40 BMC 40 firmware 40 USB VGA connector 36 V ventilation space 14 W weight 14 72 Operating Manual BX620 S3 ps a es ee e e eee Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH User Documentation 33094 Paderborn Germany Fax 49 700 372 00001 e mail manuals fujitsu siemens com http manuals fujitsu siemens com Comments Suggestions Corrections Submitted by Comments on PRIMERGY BX620 S3 2 way Server Blade BX620 S3
27. g breaks and when work is finished Notes on Packaging Do not throw away the packaging as you may need it for future transport If possible the device should be transported in its original packaging Notes on Dealing with Consumables Please dispose of printer consumables and batteries in accordance with local regulations Do not throw batteries into the trash can They must be disposed of in accor dance with local regulations on special waste Notes on Labeling Plastic Housing Parts If possible do not stick your own self adhesive labels on plastic housing parts as this can hamper the recycling process 22 Operating Manual BX620 S3 Important Notes Environmental Protection Returning Used Electrical and Electronic Devices Separate disposal Old electrical and electronic devices should be disposed of separately and not with household refuse Separate disposal allows this old equipment to be reused or recycled which helps conserve resources Return and collection systems lt may be possible to return old electrical electronic devices from private households free of charge Please use the country specific return or collection systems available to you see Local Contacts on page 24 The return of used devices which pose a health or safety risk for human beings due to soiling during use may be refused Reuse and recycling By actively using any return or collection systems offered you will be contrib
28. gages properly in the bay BX620 S3 Operating Manual 63 Abbreviations ASR amp R Automatic Server Reconfiguration and Restart BIOS Basic Input Output System CD Compact Disk COM Communication CPU Central Processing Unit DBMS Database Management System DC Dual Core DDR Double Data Rate RAM DIMM Dual Inline Memory Module DVD Digital Versatile Disk ECC Error Correcting Code EDC Error Detection Code EMC Electromagnetic Compatibility BX620 S3 Operating Manual 65 Abbreviations ESD FBD FC FSB GAM HDD HU 1 0 IDE iSCSI LAN LCD Electrostatic Discharge Fully Buffered DIMMs Fibre Channel Front Side Bus Global Array Manager Hard Disk Drive Height Unit Input Output Identification Integrated Drive Electronics Internet Protocol Internet Small Computer System Interface over IP Local Area Network Liquid Crystal Display 66 Operating Manual BX620 S3 Abbreviations LED Light Emitting Diode MRL Manually Retention Latch NIC Network Interface Card NMI Non Maskable Interrupt PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect PDA Prefailure Detection and Analyzing POST Power On Self Test PSU Power Supply Unit RAID Redundant Arrays of Independent Disks ROM Read Only Memory SAN Storage Area Network SAS Serial Attached SCSI SATA Serial Advanced Technology Attachment SCA Single Connector Attachment
29. gure 6 Inserting the server blade 28 Operating Manual BX620 S3 Installing the Hardware Installing the BX620 S3 Server Blade gt Press the locking handles inward until the locking mechanism engages fully Figure 7 Final engaging of the locking mechanism Removing the BX620 S3 Server Blade Remove the server blade in the same way as the dummy module see Removing the Dummy Module on page 26 ATTENTION If a server blade has been removed and no new blade is installed in its place you must install a dummy module in the empty slot BX620 S3 Operating Manual 29 Connecting the BX620 S2 Server Blade Installing the Hardware 4 4 Connecting the BX620 S3 Server Blade All the connections required for operating the BX620 S3 Server Blade are made via the midplane of the BX600 S2 basic unit When you install the server blade in the blade server chassis connections to the following modules on the back of the BX600 S2 basic unit are made automatically by means of plug connectors Power supply units Management blade s for server administration KVM blade for connecting a monitor keyboard and mouse Switch blade s for connecting to the LAN FC pass thru blade FC switch blade or Gigabit Ethernet pass thru blade for a Fibre Channel connection or an additional Ethernet connection optional requires installation of an FC daughter card or an Ethernet daughter card in the server blade see
30. has the format HH MM SS and the system date has the format day of the weekMMI DD YYYY Use the tab keys to position the cursor in the individual input fields If the system time and date are incorrect after you switch the system off and back on again the lithium battery is empty and needs to be replaced BX620 S3 Operating Manual 45 Advanced Menu BIOS Setup Sync RTC with Mgmt Blade Switches synchronization of the real time clock with the time of the management blade on Enabled or off Disabled Size Indicates the size of the available main memory 6 4 Advanced Menu BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main A f Server Boot Advanced Settings Clear NVRAM during a y 7 System Boot WARNING Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to malfunction gt Peripheral Configuration PCI Configuration CPU Configuration Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Save and Exit Exit Copyright 1985 2004 American Megatrends Figure 12 Advanced menu Reset Configuration Data Defines whether the configuration data is reinitialized when the server blade is started Yes After the server blade is started the plug amp play functionality identifies the new configuration data initializes the installed boards and drives and the resets this field to No No After the server blade is started the plug amp play functionality initializes the installed boards and drives with the configuration data
31. he delivery note The type label is located at the front right on the underside of the BX620 S3 Server Blade If the delivery is damaged or does not match the delivery note contact your supplier immediately BX620 S3 Operating Manual 25 Installing the BX620 S3 Server Blade Installing the Hardware 4 3 Installing the Server Blade in the Basic Unit The BX620 S3 Server Blade occupies one slot in the PRIMERGY BX600 S2 basic unit Up to ten server blades can be installed in a basic unit You can also combine and operate different server blade models in a basic unit For more information on the possible configurations see the PRIMERGY BX600 S2 Basic Unit manual see Related publications on page 69 ATTENTION Make sure you observe the safety notes and the information on handling electrostatic sensitive devices in the section Notes on Safety on page 17 Removing the Dummy Module Any unused slots in the BX600 S2 basic unit are fitted with appropriate dummy modules to comply with the electromagnetic compatibility EMC regulations and ensure sufficient cooling of the system components To add a server blade you must first remove the dummy module from the corre sponding slot 26 Operating Manual BX620 S3 Installing the Hardware Installing the BX620 S3 Server Blade Gy 4 O Figure 5 Removing the dummy module for a server blade gt Undo the locking mechanism of the handles by press
32. he management blade and the server blade is switched on If you press the On Off button for less than 4 seconds when the server blade is running the power_off command is sent to the management blade and the server blade is switched off by the management blade graceful shutdown If you press the On Off button for more than 4 seconds when the server blade is running the server blade is switched off immediately BX620 S3 Operating Manual 35 Control and Connection Panel Installation and Operation 3 KVM MP error indicator two color LED Dark KVM has not been activated for this server blade Glows KVM has been activated for this server blade green Flashes KVM has not been activated for this server blade and orange this blade has been deactivated to save energy Flashes KVM has been activated for this server blade and this green blade has been deactivated to save energy orange 4 KVM button keyboard video mouse EN Pressing this button switches the keyboard monitor and mouse to this server blade 5 I O status of the optional I O module green LED VO Dark System is off or signal synchronization has failed Green System is switched on and online 6 NIC indicator green LED z Dark System or server blade is off and LAN interface is not active Glows Existing LAN connection green Flashes Active LAN green N USB VGA connector Connector for adapter cable with two USB ports
33. hed on You can switch the server blade on or off using one of the following methods To switch the server blade on press the On Off button of the server blade position 2 in figure 9 on page 34 To switch the server blade off press the On Off button of the server blade position 2 in figure 9 on page 34 for 4 seconds Defined switch on switch off time The server blade is switched on or off at the time defined in ServerView After power failure BX620 S3 Operating Manual 37 Configuring the BX620 S3 Server Blade Installation and Operation A server blade that was already on when the power failed automatically switches on again when power resumes depending on the BIOS setting see chapter BIOS Setup on page 41 5 3 Configuring the Server Blade Server blades can be set up using one of the following methods Local installation with or without ServerStart Remote installation see the section ServerStart Remote Installation in the ServerStart manual on the ServerBooks CD Copying the clone images from a remote image repository to the relevant server blades for further information see the RemoteDeploy manual on the ServerBooks CD version 5 210 or later The optional RemoteDeploy software package can be obtained from the Fujitsu Siemens customer service center order number U15000 C180 Reference Installation A reference installation of a server blade performed using ServerStart is us
34. ing the inside touch points of the two handles 1 at the same time This undoes the locking handles of the dummy module gt Swivel the top handle upward and the bottom handle downward 2 simulta neously until the locking mechanism of the dummy module disengages and releases the module gt Pull the dummy module completely out of the slot 3 ATTENTION Keep the dummy module for future use If a server blade is removed again and not replaced with a new one the dummy module must be reinstalled because of cooling fire protection and EMC regulations Install the dummy module in the same way as the server blade see page 28 BX620 S3 Operating Manual 27 Installing the BX620 S3 Server Blade Installing the Hardware Installing a Server Blade ATTENTION Make sure you observe the safety notes and the information on handling electrostatic sensitive devices in the section Modules with Electrostatic Sensitive Devices on page 19 gt Undo the locking mechanism of the handles of the server blade by first pressing the green inside touch points of the two handles 1 at the same time gt Then turn the locking handles outward 2 into the unlocked position gt Hold the locking handles in the unlocked position and push the server blade as far as possible into the slot P Make sure you install the server RE blade in the correct direction The top narrow side A is labeled TOP SIDE Fi
35. itional documentation e g Technical Manual CD with the device If you pass the system on to someone else you should also give them the complete documentation 3 2 CE Conformity 89 336 EEC regarding Electromagnetic Compatibility and 73 23 EEC Low Voltage Directive This is indicated by the CE cer tificate label CE Communaut Europ enne The system complies with the requirements of the EC directives 3 3 Transporting the Server Blade ATTENTION Transport the server blade only in its original packaging or other suitable packaging which will protect it against shock or impact Unpack the server blade only at the place where you want to set it up BX620 S3 Operating Manual 21 Environmental Protection Important Notes 3 4 Environmental Protection Environmentally Friendly Product Design and Development This product was designed in compliance with the Fujitsu Siemens Computers standard on environmentally friendly product design and development This means that the designers have taken into account crucial criteria such as durability selection and labeling of materials emissions packaging the ease with which the product can be dismantled and the extent to which it can be recycled This saves on resources and helps to protect the environment Notes on Saving Energy Devices that do not have to be on permanently should not be switched on until they are needed and should be switched off during lon
36. ng the supplied ServerView software and PDA Prefailure Detection and Analyzing technology from Fujitsu Siemens Computers PDA reports the threat of a system error or overloading early on so that preventive measures can be taken ServerView allows the management of all PRIMERGY servers in the network via a central console ServerView supports the following functions e Monitoring of the ambient and CPU temperature e Watchdog timer for ASR amp R if memory modules or processors fail e Voltage monitoring e End of life monitoring of the fans with prefailure notification e Watchdog timer for operating system monitoring and application monitoring with ASR amp R The supplied deployment software simplifies and speeds up the installation of multiple servers For further information see the relevant documentation see Related publications on page 69 Further information on the ServerView server management is provided in the associated documentation see Related publications on page 69 ServerStart The enclosed ServerStart software allows you to configure your PRIMERGY server quickly according to your requirements User friendly menus guide you through the installation of the server operating systems Service and Support PRIMERGY servers have a service friendly modular architecture which allows quick and simple maintenance The flash EPROM program supplied with the utilities from Fujitsu Siemens Computers enables fast BIOS upd
37. ocumentation About the Server The PRIMERGY BX620 S3 documentation comprises the following additional documents Quick Start Software PRIMERGY ServerView Suite flyer The Guarantee manual printed copy always supplied with the server also available as a PDF file on the supplied ServerBooks CD The Security manual printed copy always supplied with the server also available as a PDF file on the supplied ServerBooks CD The Ergonomics manual PDF file available on the supplied ServerBooks CD Returning used devices PDF file available on the supplied ServerBooks CD Helpdesk flyer containing worldwide helpdesk phone numbers 6 Operating Manual BX620 S3 Preface Overview of the Documentation The PRIMERGY BX620 S3 Server Blade Options Guide manual PDF file available on the supplied ServerBooks CD The ServerView Suite contains the ServerStart CD and the ServerBooks CD as well as the printed version of the PRIMERGY ServerView Suite Server Start manual The manual is also available as a PDF file on the ServerBooks CD You can order an additional copy of the ServerBooks CD by sending an e mail to the following address quoting your server data Reklamat PC LOG fujitsu siemens com Further sources of information Technical Manual for the relevant rack Manual for the monitor Manual on ServerView Server Management Manu
38. ons on page 69 18 Operating Manual BX620 S3 Important Notes Notes on Safety Notes on Handling CDs DVDs and CD DVD Drives h ATTENTION e To prevent data loss damage to the server blade or injuries you should use only CDs DVDs in good condition in the CD DVD drive of your server e Therefore check each CD DVD for damage cracks breakage etc before inserting it in the drive Please note that any additional labels applied may change the mechanical properties of a CD DVD and cause imbalance Damaged and imbalanced CDs DVDs can break at high drive speeds data loss Under certain conditions sharp edged pieces of broken CDs DVDs can penetrate the cover of the drive cause damage to the device and be thrown out of the device therefore causing injury to uncovered body parts particularly the face or neck To protect the CD DVD drive and prevent mechanical damage as well as premature wear and tear of the CDs DVDs you should observe the following advice Only insert the CDs DVDs in the drive when needed and remove them after use Store the CDs DVDs in suitable sleeves Protect the CDs DVDs from exposure to heat and direct sunlight Note on the Laser The CD DVD drive is classified in Laser Class 1 according to IEC 60825 1 ATTENTION The CD DVD drive contains a light emitting diode LED which may generate a stronger laser beam than laser class 1 It is dangerous to look directly into the beam
39. r toward the housing in the direction of the arrow and press on it until it engages Make sure you do not press on the ejection tab with the punched out triangle 8 1 2 Replacing a Hard Disk Module You can only replace a hard disk module during operation if the orange LED on the hard disk module is glowing continuously i e when an error has occurred A ATTENTION Never remove a hard disk module during operation if you are not sure that the hard disk module belongs to a disk array that operates at RAID level 1 i e the disks are mirrored To replace a hard disk module during operation proceed as follows gt Press on the green ejection tab in the direction of the punched out triangle and pull the defective hard disk module out a few centimeters holding it by the opened lever gt Wait at least 60 seconds so that the RAID controller can recognize that a hard disk module has been removed and the hard disk can come to a stand still gt With the locking lever open pull out the hard disk module completely 62 Operating Manual BX620 S3 Hot Plug Components Hard Disk Drives gt Install the new hard disk module as described under Installing the Hard Disk Module on page 61 ATTENTION If you have removed the hard disk module and do not replace it with a new one the dummy module must be reinstalled to comply with EMC regulations cooling requirements and fire protection measures Make sure that the dummy module en
40. see the PRIMERGY BX600 S2 Basic Unit Operating Manual see Related publications on page 69 gt First read the chapter Important Notes starting on page 17 in particular the section Notes on Safety gt Unpack the server blade check the delivery for damage sustained during transport and that the delivery corresponds to the specifications in the delivery note see section 4 2 on page 25 gt Familiarize yourself with the control and display elements on the front of the server blade see chapter Installation and Operation on page 33 gt Install the operating system and the applications on the server blade To do this you have the following options Cloning the server blade from a remote image server using RemoteDeploy This is recommended if the following are available the RemoteDeploy software a suitable clone image a deployment server and a LAN connection Remote installation with ServerStart This installation method is recommended if a LAN connection and a DHCP server deployment server are available but the requirements for cloning are not met BX620 S3 Operating Manual 15 Overview Installation Procedure Local installation with or without ServerStart The local installation is the least convenient method It is only recom mended if the requirements for a remote installation or cloning are not met If you want to use an operating system that is not support
41. stal led User Password Instal led Change User Password Clear User Password Password Check Setup Supervisor Password Lock Standard Select Screen Select Item Enter Change F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit Esc Exit 004 American Megatrends Supervisor Password User Password Indicates whether a supervisor or user password has been defined Installed or not Not installed Change Supervisor Password When you press Enter a window is opened in which you can define a supervisor password The supervisor password ensures that only autho rized users are granted write access to the BIOS Setup To delete a supervisor password open the password definition window and press Enter twice Change User Password When you press Enter a window is opened in which you can define a user password Users with a user password only have read access to the BIOS Setup As a user you can only change or delete the user password in this menu see Clear User Password Clear User Password When you press Enter a window is opened in which you can delete the user password BX620 S3 Operating Manual 49 Security menu BIOS Setup Password Check Defines whether a password must be entered when the system is started When the BIOS Setup is called up a password is always requested if one has been defined You can enter either the supervisor password or the user password if defined Setup A password is requested when you call
42. tains the information for the selected menu and the settings you can make Use the t and Y cursor keys to select a menu item A 1 gt in the left margin indicates that a menu item contains submenus To display a submenu select the relevant menu item and press Enter Pressing ESC returns you from the submenu to the superordinate menu Square brackets enclosing a parameter value indicate that this value can be be changed with the and keys If a parameter consists of multiple input areas e g with time or date specifications you can move between the individual areas with the Tab key An asterisk in front of a menu item indicates configuration conflicts that must be resolved Information area The information area right part of the screen displays brief information on the selected menu item and on navigating in the BIOS Setup 44 Operating Manual BX620 S3 BIOS Setup Main Menu 6 3 Main Menu BIOS SETUP UTILITY Server Boot Sync RTC with Mgmt Blade Enabled 04 American Megatrends Figure 11 Main menu Version Indicates the basic AMI version Build Date Indicates the creation date of the BIOS version BIOS Version Indicates the BIOS version BMC F W Version Indicates the firmware version of the baseboard management controller System Time System Date Sets the system time and date The system time
43. ting Manual BX620 S3 Index A ambient conditions 14 ASR amp R 10 availability 10 B batteries 18 BIOS Setup 41 Advanced menu 46 Advanced menu PCI Configuration 48 Advanced menu Peripheral Configuration 47 Advanced menu terminal communication 54 Boot menu 55 callup 43 Exit menu 56 Main menu 45 navigation 43 Security menu 49 BIOS update 11 Cc CE certificate 13 21 certification product safety 13 compliance standards 13 configure server blade 11 consumables 22 CPU 8 D data manipulation 5 data security 10 delivery note 25 disposal 23 dummy module install 26 server blade 26 E ECC 10 electrical specifications 13 electromagnetic compatiblity 13 21 electrostatic sensitive devices 19 EMC Directive 13 energy save 22 environment class 14 environmental protection 22 Error Correcting Code 10 ESDs 19 F firmware 40 update 40 flash EPROM 11 H hard disk drive 8 install 59 l information material additional 7 install dummy module 26 hard disk drives 59 installation procedure overview 15 K KVM button 36 L labels 22 light emitting diode LED 19 Lithium battery 18 Low Voltage Directive 13 21 M meaning of the symbols 12 memory SDRAM 8 BX620 S3 Operating Manual 71 Index N notational conventions 12 note onthe laser 19 notes on safety 17 O On Off button 35 overloading 11 P packaging 22 25 PDA 10 11 R RAID level 10 recycling 23 S security
44. tion Opens a submenu which contains information on the CPU and the MAC addresses BX620 S3 Operating Manual 51 Server Menu BIOS Setup 6 6 1 ASR amp R The ASR amp R submenu contains the following items OS Boot Watchdog Timer Defines whether the system is restarted Enabled or not Disabled if the operating system cannot establish a connection to the server management process within a defined period of time In this case the server management firmware assumes a system startup error If the operating system has no server management process you i must set this parameter to Disabled to prevent the server management firmware from initiating a restart by mistake The watchdog timer and the server management process agent are installed with ServerView Timer Count Down Value Defines the time in minutes to be waited when OS Boot Watchdog Timer is set to Enabled Timer Count Action Defines the behavior when OS Boot Watchdog Timer is set to Enabled Power Cycle No Action Reset Power Off Boot Retry Counter Defines the maximum number of attempts 1 7 or No Retry to start the operating system This parameter depends on the one hand on the setting of the OS Boot Watchdog Timer parameter On the other hand other critical system errors can lead to a restart of the system and thus toa drop in the counter value After the last attempt the system is finally shut down ASR amp R Boot Delay Minute Defines the delay o
45. tion see chapter BIOS Setup on page 41 ServerStart user manual s Related publi cations on page 69 40 Operating Manual BX620 S3 6 BIOS Setup In the BIOS Setup you can set the system functions and the hardware configu ration of a server blade The scope of the displayed BIOS parameters may differ depending on the configuration The server blade comes with default settings in effect You can change these settings in the BIOS Setup Your changes take effect as soon as you save them and quit the BIOS setup The following lists illustrate the structure of the BIOS Setup menus The numbers in brackets refer to the pages on which the individual functions are described Main System Overview Version 45 Build Date 45 BIOS Version 45 BMC F W Version 45 System Time System Date 45 Sync RTC with Mgmt Blade 46 Size 46 Advanced Advanced Settings Reset Configuration Data 46 Peripheral Configuration 46 Serial 1 47 Serial Port 1 Address 47 USB Configuration 47 USB Devices Enabled 47 USB Functions 47 USB 2 0 Controller 47 Legacy USB Support 47 PCI Configuration 47 CPU Configuration 47 BX620 S3 Operating Manual 41 BIOS Setup Security Security Settings Supervisor Password User Password 49 Change Supervisor Password 49 Change User Password 49 Clear User Password 49 Password Check 50 Supervisor Password Lock 50
46. to correct it as described inthe chapter Troubleshooting and Tips in the manual PRIMERGY BX600 S2 Basic Unit see Related publications on page 69 inthe chapters for the installed components inthe documentation for the connected devices inthe help systems of the individual programs used If you are unable to correct the problem proceed as follows gt Make a note of the steps you have taken and the situation in which the fault occurred Also make a note of the error messages displayed Switch off the defective server blade or the system gt Contact customer service BX620 S3 Operating Manual 57 8 Hot Plug Components This chapter describes how to replace or add hot plug components in your BX620 S3 Server Blade while the system is running 1 ATTENTION Only hard disk modules can be added or replaced while the system is running For all other system components the server blade must be switched off and in most cases must also be removed from the basic unit except when installing a storage module so that the cover can be opened For a detailed description of the required procedure see the Options Guide or the Service Supplement 8 1 Hard Disk Drives You can install up to two hot pluggable 2 5 inch SAS or SATA hard disk modules in a BX620 S3 Server Blade Defective hard disk modules can also be replaced while the system is running Q Attention A mixed configuration of SAS and SATA hard
47. u BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Bootup Num Lock Figure 15 Boot menu Bootup Num Lock If Num Lock is set to On the keyboard is set to Num Lock after booting the Num LED glows Boot Device Priority Opens a submenu for defining the order in which the existing devices are searched for the system files that the system BIOS requires for booting Hard Disk Drives Opens a submenu for defining the order in which the existing hard disk drives are searched for the system files that the system BIOS requires for booting BX620 S3 Operating Manual 55 Exit Menu BIOS Setup 6 8 Exit Menu BIOS SETUP UTILITY Security Server Boot Save Changes and alte y nd Ex mE Figure 16 Exit menu Save Changes and Exit Saves all parameter changes and terminates the BIOS Setup Discard Changes and Exit Discards all parameter changes and terminates the BIOS Setup Load Previous Value Resets all the parameters to the values that were in effect when the BIOS Setup was called up Get Default Values Resets all the parameters to their default values 56 Operating Manual BX620 S3 7 Troubleshooting and Tips ATTENTION Make sure you observe the safety notes in the chapter Important Notes on page 17 How to handle errors that may occur while operating server blades in the basic unit is described in the manual PRIMERGY BX600 S2 Basic Unit see Related publications on page 69 If a fault occurs try
48. up the BIOS Setup Always A password is requested when you start the system and when you call up the BIOS Setup Supervisor Password Lock Li Defines whether the keyboard is locked during the installation of adapter cards Enabled or not Disabled If there is a supervisor password but no user password has been defined or an existing user password has been deleted and Password Check is set to Setup you can only access the BIOS Setup as a supervisor Password Check is set to Always you can only start the system as a supervisor If there is a user password but no supervisor password has been defined you can only access the BIOS Setup with the user password To enable full write access you must delete the user password Then you should define a supervisor password for security reasons because if there is no password defined any user can start the system and write access the BIOS Setup 50 Operating Manual BX620 S3 BIOS Setup Server Menu 6 6 Server Menu BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main _ Ad 1 Security Post Errors Disabled 04 American Me Figure 14 Server menu ASR amp R Opens a submenu for defining the restart behavior after a shutdown due to an error CPU Status Opens a submenu for setting the CPU status Memory Status Opens a submenu for activating and deactivating memory modules Console Redirection Opens a submenu for setting up terminal communication System Informa
49. uting to the reuse and recycling of electrical electronic devices Effects on the environment and human health Old electrical electronic devices contain parts which must be handled selec tively according to EU directives Separate disposal and selective treatment are the basis for environment friendly disposal and the protection of human health Meaning of the symbol Crossed out trash can on wheels In accordance with EU directives electrical electronic devices which are marked with one of the following symbols must not be disposed of with household refuse Figure 3 Symbols on electrical electronic devices Returning Batteries According to EU directives batteries which are marked with one of the following symbols must not be disposed of together with household refuse BX620 S3 Operating Manual 23 Environmental Protection Important Notes Figure 4 Symbols on batteries With batteries containing harmful substances the chemical symbol for the heavy metal contained is indicated below the trash can Cd Cadmium Hg Mercury Pb Lead The following applies to Germany Private consumers can return batteries at the point of sale or in the immediate vicinity thereof free of charge The consumer is obligated to return defective or used batteries to the seller or to the return points established for this purpose Local Contacts For details on take back
50. verStart CD the startup screen is displayed BX620 S3 Operating Manual 39 Updating the Firmware Installation and Operation 5 4 Updating the Firmware BIOS and BMC All the files required for updating the PRIMERGY BX600 S2 components are available from http download fujitsu siemens com You can update both the firmware of the server blade BIOS and the firmware of the server blade BMC BMC stands for Baseboard Management Controller The BMC on the server blade collects management information and sends it to the management blade There are two possible ways of updating the firmware of the server blade BIOS and the server blade BMC Updating the firmware of the server blade with TFTP For detailed information see the PRIMERGY BX600 S2 Basic Unit manual see Related publications on page 69 Updating the firmware of the server blade from a USB floppy disk drive To update the firmware of the BX620 S3 Server Blade from a USB floppy disk drive proceed as follows gt Create a boot floppy disk and copy the required BIOS and or BMC files to this disk gt Connect the breakout cable to the relevant server blade Connect the USB floppy disk drive to the other end of the breakout cable Switch on the server blade or restart it The firmware update is performed automatically You may have to change the order of the boot devices in the BIOS to i enable booting from the floppy disk For more informa
51. y be utilized by an operating system which supports hyper threading This setting has no effect on operating systems that do not support hyper threading BX620 S3 Operating Manual 53 Server Menu BIOS Setup 6 6 3 Memory Status The Memory Status submenu contains the following items Memory Mirror Switches memory mirroring on Mirror or off Disabled Mirroring occurs between two branches DIMM x y Sets the current status of the memory modules Enabled If the bank is fitted the memory module is used by the system Disabled The memory module is not used by the system If a non correctable error occurs or if too many errors have been corrected by the system the status of the relevant memory bank is automatically set to Disabled 6 6 4 Console Redirection The Console Redirection submenu contains the following items Port Defines the port used for communication with the terminal On board COM A or Disabled The Disabled setting switches off the terminal functionality and makes the other parameters of this submenu disappear Protocol Defines the transfer protocol Flow Control Defines how transfer via the port is controlled This setting must be the same both on the terminal and on the server Mode Defines whether communication with the terminal is also possible while the operating system is being loaded Enhanced or not Standard 54 Operating Manual BX620 S3 BIOS Setup Boot Menu 6 7 Boot Men
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