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Options Guide - English

PRIMERGY RX300 S6 Server Options Guide

Edition July 2010

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Comments… Suggestions… Corrections…The User Documentation Department would like toknow your opinion of this manual. Your feedback helpsus optimize our documentation to suit your individual needs.

Feel free to send us your comments by e-mail to email: [email protected].

Certified documentation according to DIN EN ISO 9001:2008To ensure a consistently high quality standard anduser-friendliness, this documentation was created tomeet the regulations of a quality management system which complies with the requirements of the standardDIN EN ISO 9001:2008.

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Copyright and TrademarksCopyright © 2010 Fujitsu Technology Solutions 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.

– The contents of this manual may be revised without prior notice.

– Fujitsu assumes no liability for damages to third party copyrights or other rights arising from the use of any information in this manual.

– No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form without the prior written permission of Fujitsu.

Microsoft, Windows, Windows Server, and Hyper V are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the USA and other countries.

Intel and Xeon are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the USA and other countries.

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Before reading this manual

For your safety

This manual contains important information for safely and correctly using this product.

Carefully read the manual before using this product. Pay particular attention to the accompanying manual "Safety notes and other important information" and ensure these safety notes are understood before using the product. Keep this manual and the manual "Safety notes and other important information" in a safe place for easy reference while using this product.

Radio interference

This product is a "Class A" ITE (Information Technology Equipment). In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take appropriate measures. VCCI-A

Aluminum electrolytic capacitors

The aluminum electrolytic capacitors used in the product's printed circuit board assemblies and in the mouse and keyboard are limited-life components. Use of these components beyond their operating life may result in electrolyte leakage or depletion, potentially causing emission of foul odor or smoke.

As a guideline, in a normal office environment (25°C) operating life is not expected to be reached within the maintenance support period (5 years). However, operating life may be reached more quickly if, for example, the product is used in a hot environment. The customer shall bear the cost of replacing replaceable components which have exceeded their operating life. Note that these are only guidelines, and do not constitute a guarantee of trouble-free operation during the maintenance support period.

High safety use

This product has been designed and manufactured for general uses such as general office use, personal use, domestic use and normal industrial use. It has not been designed or manufactured for uses which demand an extremely high level of safety and carry a direct and serious risk to life or body if such safety cannot be ensured.

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These uses include control of nuclear reactions in nuclear power plants, automatic airplane flight control, air traffic control, traffic control in mass transport systems, medical devices for life support, and missile guidance control in weapons systems (hereafter, "high safety use"). Customers should not use this product for high safety use unless measures are in place for ensuring the level of safety demanded of such use. Please consult the sales staff of Fujitsu if intending to use this product for high safety use.

Measures against momentary voltage drop

This product may be affected by a momentary voltage drop in the power supply caused by lightning. To prevent a momentary voltage drop, use of an AC uninterruptible power supply is recommended.

(This notice follows the guidelines of Voltage Dip Immunity of Personal Computer issued by JEITA, the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association.)

Technology controlled by the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Control Law of Japan

Documents produced by Fujitsu may contain technology controlled by the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Control Law of Japan. Documents which contain such technology should not be exported from Japan or transferred to non-residents of Japan without first obtaining authorization in accordance with the above law.

Harmonic Current Standards

This product conforms to harmonic current standard JIS C 61000-3-2.

Only for the Japanese market:About SATA hard disk drives

The SATA version of this server supports hard disk drives with SATA / BC-SATA storage interfaces. Please note that the usage and operation conditions differ depending on the type of hard disk drive used.

Please refer to the following internet address for further information on the usage and operation conditions of each available type of hard disk drive:

http://primeserver.fujitsu.com/primergy/harddisk/

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Only for the Japanese market:

I Although described in this manual, some sections do not apply to the Japanese market. These options and routines include:

– Trusted Platform Module (TPM)

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Content

1 Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

1.1 Concept and target groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

1.2 Documentation overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

1.3 Expansions and conversions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

1.4 Notational conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

2 Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

3 Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

4 Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

4.1 Removing the server from the rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

4.2 Opening the server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

4.3 Removing the air duct . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

4.4 Removing the fan box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

4.5 Removing the power supply cage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

5 Main memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

5.1 Population rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

5.2 Expanding the main memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

6 Processors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

6.1 Installing a second processor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

6.2 Replacing the processor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

6.3 Replacing the heat sink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

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Contents

7 Accessible drives and LSP/LSD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

7.1 Installing LSP or LSD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

7.2 Installing an optical drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61

7.3 USB tape drive/USB RDX drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 667.3.1 Installing a USB drive in a 6x 3.5" variant . . . . . . . . . . . . . 667.3.1.1 Installing a USB drive in a drive cage . . . . . . . . . . . . . 667.3.1.2 Installing a USB drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 697.3.2 Installing a USB drive in the 8x 2.5" variant . . . . . . . . . . . . 787.3.2.1 Installing a USB drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 787.3.2.2 Connecting a USB drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81

8 Expansion cards and BBU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89

8.1 Installing expansion cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90

8.2 Upgrading a SAS/SATA RAID controller . . . . . . . . . . . . 91

8.3 Installing a BBU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95

9 Further options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103

9.1 T-handles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103

9.2 Front video connector (VGA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104

9.3 TPM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109

9.4 USB Flash Module (UFM) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112

10 Completion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115

10.1 Installing a fan box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115

10.2 Installing a power supply cage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116

10.3 Inserting the air duct . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118

10.4 Closing the server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119

10.5 Installing the server in the rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120

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Contents

11 Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123

11.1 Cable list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123

11.2 Cabling plans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125

11.3 Configuration schema . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131

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1 PrefaceThe PRIMERGY RX300 S6 rack server is a universal and high-performance platform designed for a whole range of application areas in data center and server farm concepts. The system was developed specifically for configurations with multiple servers (clusters), front-end solutions, e-commerce applications and ERP solutions. The PRIMERGY RX300 S6 is ideal for applications and operational areas that require maximum scalability, performance and availability in a space-saving rack cabinet.

The PRIMERGY RX300 S6 offers a balanced architecture that incorporates next generation main memory (DDR3) and I/O technologies (PCIe Gen2). The backplanes for 6*3.5",8*2.5" and 12*2.5"hard disk drives are already provided for SAS 2.0 and 6 Gbit/s SAS and the chipset prepared for the next generation of 6-core processors. High performance, scalability, impressive reliability and excellent extension options are combined in a powerful design.

The Cool-safe™ cooling concept with improved air flow cooling technology (honeycomb design) ensures the highest possible performance of the processors at work; at the same time, the system is extremely reliable thanks to the reduced heat dissipation.

The server occupies just two height units (HU) in the rack.

Security functions in the BIOS Setup and on the system board protect the data on the server against manipulation. Additional security is provided by the lockable rack door.

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Concept and target groups

1.1 Concept and target groups

This Options Guide shows you how to extend and upgrade your server.

V CAUTION!

The activities described in this manual may only be performed by technical specialists.

I The installation and removal of the hot-plug components is described in the Operating Manual supplied with the server.

1.2 Documentation overview

More information on your PRIMERGY RX300 S6 can be found in the following documents:

– "Quick Start Hardware - PRIMERGY RX300 S6" leaflet " はじめにお読みください -PRIMERGY RX300 S6" for theJapanese market(only included as a printed copy)

– "Quick Start Software - Quick Installation Guide" DVD booklet (only included with the PRIMERGY ServerView Suite as a printed copy) except for the Japanese market

– "Safety notes and other important information" manual" 安全上の注意およびその他の重要情報 " for the Japanese market

– "Warranty" manual" 保証書 " for the Japanese market

– "PRIMERGY ServerView Suite Local Service Concept - LSC" manual

– "Returning used devices" manual and "Service Desk" leaflet" サポート&サービス " for the Japanese market

– "PRIMERGY RX300 S6 Server Operating Manual"

– "PRIMERGY RX300 S6 Server Options Guide"

– "System Board D2619-N for PRIMERGY RX/TX300 S6 Technical Manual"

– "D2619-N BIOS Setup Utility for PRIMERGY RX300 S6 and TX300 S6" manual

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Documentation overview

I PRIMERGY manuals are available in PDF format on the PRIMERGY ServerView Suite DVD 2. The PRIMERGY ServerView Suite DVD 2 is part of the PRIMERGY ServerView Suite supplied with every server.

If you no longer have the ServerView Suite DVDs, you can obtain the relevant current versions using the order number U15000-C289 (the order number for the Japanese market: please refer to the configurator of the server http://primeserver.fujitsu.com/primergy/system.html).

The PDF files of the manuals can also be downloaded free of charge from the Internet. The overview page showing the online documentation available on the Internet can be found using the URL (for EMEA market): http://manuals.ts.fujitsu.com. The PRIMERGY server documentation can be accessed using the Industry standard servers navigation option.

For the Japanese market please use the URL: http://primeserver.fujitsu.com/primergy/manual.html.

Further sources of information:

– PRIMERGY Abbreviations and Glossary on the PRIMERGY ServerView Suite DVD 2

– Manual for the monitor– Documentation for the boards and drives– Operating system documentation– Information files in your operating system

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Expansions and conversions

1.3 Expansions and conversions

Main memory

The system board offers 18 slots for memory modules. 9 memory slots can be used in mono processor configurations.

ECC with memory scrubbing and the Single Device Data Correction (SDDC) function is standard.

There are three modes of operation for the main memory:

– Independent Channel Mode / Performance Mode (recommended)– Mirrored Channel Mode– Spare Channel Mode

Depending on the mode of operation there are different population requirements.

Second processor

The system board can be upgraded with a second processor. Only processors of the same type may be used on the system board. That means the number of the internal processor cores as well as the primary clock and the FSB frequency have to be the same. For dual operation, use a suitable multiprocessor operating system.

Accessible drives

A number of mounting locations are available:

– one bay for a ServerView Local Service Panel (optional) or a ServerView Local Service Display (optional)

– one bay for a slimline optical drive (option)

I The accessible drives integrated in these bays cannot be replaced during operation.

In a 6x 3.5" or 8x 2.5" HDD configuration, a USB magnetic tape drive or a USB RDX drive can be optionally installed in the right drive cage.

I In a 6x 3.5" HDD configuration, two bays are occupied in the drive cage. These bays are no longer available for HDD modules.The magnetic tape drive or the RDX drive cannot be replaced during operation.

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Expansions and conversions

LSD/LSP

The system board supports the CSS (Customer Self Service) functionality (description see the Operating Manual). You can install a ServerView Local Service Display (LSD) or ServerView Local Service Panel (LSP) for an easier identification of the defective components.

Additional expansion cards in the PCI Express slots

The system board offers seven PCI Express slots. Slots 1-5 are connected as x4 interfaces, whereby slot 3 and slot 5 are used as x8 interfaces if slot 2 and slot 4 are empty.

I Slot 1 is the preferred slot for the SAS/SATA RAID controller (bootable).

Slot 5 and slot 7 allow the mechanical installation of x16 PCIe expansion cards. The bus width is restricted to 8 lanes.

Battery Backup Unit

A Battery Backup Unit (BBU) backs up the memory contents of the SAS/SATA RAID controller in the event of a power failure. One BBU can be installed for each SAS/SATA RAID controller (max. 2 BBUs can be installed in one system).

T-handles on the front cover

The T-handles can be installed optionally.

I In the figures of this manual the option T-handles is installed.

Trusted Platform Module (TPM)

A Trusted Platform Module (TPM) for safer storage of keys can be implemented as an option. This module enables programs from third party manufacturers to store key information (e.g. drive encryption using Windows Bitlocker Drive Encryption).

The TPM is activated via the BIOS system (for more information, refer to the "D2619-N BIOS Setup Utility for PRIMERGY RX300 S6 and TX300 S6" manual).

V CAUTION!

– When using the TPM, note the program descriptions provided by the third party manufacturers.

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Notational conventions

– You must also create a backup of the TPM content. To do this, follow the third party manufacturer's instructions. Without this backup, if the TPM or the system board is faulty you will not be able to access your data.

– If a failure occurs, please inform your service about the TPM activation before it takes any action, and be prepared to provide them with your backup copies of the TPM content.

USB Flash Module (UFM) (option)

The system board is equipped with a UFM slot by the manufacturer.

I The "internal USB stick" and the "UFM" slots must not be used in parallel. Either an internal USB stick or a UFM may be used.

1.4 Notational conventions

The following notational conventions are used in this manual:

Text in italics indicates commands or menu items."Quotation marks" indicate names of chapters and terms that are being

emphasized.Ê describes activities that must be performed in the order

shown.V CAUTION! pay particular attention to texts marked with this symbol.

Failure to observe this warning may endanger your life, destroy the system or lead to the loss of data.

I indicates additional information, notes and tips.

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2 ProcedureV CAUTION!

● The actions described in this manual shall be performed by technical specialists. A technical specialist is a person who is trained to install the server including hardware and software.

● Repairs to the device that do not relate to CSS failures shall be performed by service personnel. Please note that unauthorized interference with the system will void the warranty and exempt the manufacturer from all liability.

● Any failure to observe the guidelines in this manual, and any improper repairs could expose the user to risks (electric shock, energy hazards, fire hazards) or damage the equipment.

Ê First of all, carefully read the safety instructions in the chapter "Safety instructions" on page 19.

Ê Make sure that all necessary manuals (see the section "Documentation overview" on page 12) are available; print the PDF files if required. Most importantly, you will need the Operating Manual for the server and the Technical Manual for the system board.

Ê Shut the server down correctly, switch it off, disconnect the power cords and open the server as described in the chapter "Preparation" on page 27.

Ê Carry out the expansion or upgrade of your server as described in the pertinent chapter.

I Installation and removal of the hot-plug components are described in the Operating Manual.

Ê Close the server, connect it to the power outlet, and switch it on as described in the chapter "Completion" on page 115.

Ê Start the operating system and make the appropriate configuration if necessary (see the Operating Manual).

I For the latest information on optional products provided for the RX300 S6 see the configurator of this server: https://sp.ts.fujitsu.com/dmsp/docs/cnfgrx300s6.pdf

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3 Safety instructionsI The following safety instructions are also provided in the manual "Safety

notes and other important information".

This device meets the relevant safety regulations for IT equipment. If you have any questions about whether you can install the server in the intended environment, please contact your sales outlet or our customer service team.

V CAUTION!

● The actions described in this manual shall be performed by technical specialists. A technical specialist is a person who is trained to install the server including hardware and software.

● Repairs to the device that do not relate to CSS failures shall be performed by service personnel. Please note that unauthorized interference with the system will void the warranty and exempt the manufacturer from all liability.

● Any failure to observe the guidelines in this manual, and any improper repairs could expose the user to risks (electric shock, energy hazards, fire hazards) or damage the equipment.

● Before installing/removing internal options to/from the server, turn off the server, all peripheral devices, and any other connected devices. Also unplug all power cords from the power outlet. Failure to do so can cause electric shock.

Before starting up

V CAUTION!

● During installation and before operating the device, observe the instructions on environmental conditions for your device.

● If the device is brought in from a cold environment, condensation may form both inside and on the outside of the device.

Wait until the device has acclimatized to room temperature and is absolutely dry before starting it up. Material damage may be caused to the device if this requirement is not observed.

● Transport the device only in the original packaging or in packaging that protects it from knocks and jolts.

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Installation and operation

V CAUTION!

● This unit should not be operated in ambient temperatures above 35 °C.

● If the unit is integrated into an installation that draws power from an industrial power supply network with an IEC309 connector, the power supply's fuse protection must comply with the requirements for non-industrial power supply networks for type A connectors.

● The unit automatically adjusts itself to a mains voltage in a range of 100 V - 240 V. Ensure that the local mains voltage lies within these limits.

● This device must only be connected to properly grounded power outlets or insulated sockets of the rack's internal power supply with tested and approved power cords.

● Ensure that the device is connected to a properly grounded power outlet close to the device.

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V CAUTION!

● Ensure that the power sockets on the device and the properly grounded power outlets are freely accessible.

● The On/Off button or the main power switch (if present) does not isolate the device from the mains power supply. To disconnect it completely from the mains power supply, unplug all network power plugs from the properly grounded power outlets.

● Always connect the server and the attached peripherals to the same power circuit. Otherwise you run the risk of losing data if, for example, the server is still running but a peripheral device (e.g. memory subsystem) fails during a power outage.

● Data cables must be adequately shielded.

● Ethernet cabling has to comply with EN 50173 and EN 50174-1/2 standards or ISO/IEC 11801 standard respectively. The minimum requirement is a Category 5 shielded cable for 10/100 Ethernet, or a Category 5e cable for Gigabit Ethernet.

● Route the cables in such a way that they do not create a potential hazard (make sure no-one can trip over them) and that they cannot be damaged. When connecting the server, refer to the relevant instructions in this manual.

● Never connect or disconnect data transmission lines during a storm (risk of lightning hazard).

● Make sure that no objects (e.g. jewelry, paperclips etc.) or liquids can get inside the server (risk of electric shock, short circuit).

● In emergencies (e.g. damaged casing, controls or cables, penetration of liquids or foreign bodies), switch off the server immediately, remove all power plugs and contact your sales outlet or customer service team.

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V CAUTION!

● Proper operation of the system (in accordance with IEC 60950-1/2 resp. EN 60950-1/2) is only ensured if the casing is completely assembled and the rear covers for the installation slots have been fitted (electric shock, cooling, fire protection, interference suppression).

● Only install system expansions that satisfy the requirements and rules governing safety and electromagnetic compatibility and those relating to telecommunication terminals. If you install other expansions, they may damage the system or violate the safety regulations. Information on which system expansions are approved for installation can be obtained from our customer service center or your sales outlet.

● The components marked with a warning notice (e.g. lightning symbol) may only be opened, removed or exchanged by authorized, qualified personnel. Exception: CSS components can be replaced.

● The warranty is void if the server is damaged during installation or replacement of system expansions.

● Only set screen resolutions and refresh rates that are specified in the operating manual for the monitor. Otherwise, you may damage your monitor. If you are in any doubt, contact your sales outlet or customer service center.

● Before installing/removing internal options to/from the server, turn off the server, all peripheral devices, and any other connected devices. Also unplug all power cords from the outlet. Failure to do so can cause electric shock.

● Do not damage or modify internal cables or devices. Doing so may cause a device failure, fire, or electric shock.

● Devices inside the server remain hot after shutdown. Wait for a while after shutdown before installing or removing internal options.

● The circuit boards and soldered parts of internal options are exposed and can be damaged by static electricity. Before handling them, first touch a metal part of the server to discharge static electricity from your body.

● Do not touch the circuitry on boards or soldered parts. Hold the metallic areas or the edges of the circuit boards.

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V CAUTION!

● Install the screw removed during installation/detaching Internal Options in former device/position. To use a screw of the different kind causes a breakdown of equipment.

● The installation indicated on this note is sometimes changed to the kind of possible options without notice.

Batteries

V CAUTION!

● Incorrect replacement of batteries may result in a risk of explosion. The batteries may only be replaced with identical batteries or with a type recommended by the manufacturer (see the Technical Manual for the system board).

● Replace the lithium battery on the system board in accordance with the instructions in the Technical Manual for the system board.

Working with CDs/DVDs/BDs and optical drives

When working with devices with optical drives, these instructions must be followed.

V CAUTION!

● Only use CDs/DVDs/BDs that are in perfect condition, in order to prevent data loss, equipment damage and injury.

● Check each CD/DVD/BD for damage, cracks, breakages etc. before inserting it in the drive.

Note that any additional labels applied may change the mechanical properties of a CD/DVD/BD and cause imbalance.

Damaged and imbalanced CDs/DVDs/BDs can break at high drive speeds (data loss).

Under certain circumstances, sharp CD/DVD/BD fragments can pierce the cover of the optical drive (equipment damage) and can fly out of the device (danger of injury, particularly to uncovered body parts such as the face or neck).

● High humidity and airborne dust levels are to be avoided. Electric shocks and/or server failures may be caused by liquids such as water, or metallic items, such as paper clips, entering a drive.

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● Shocks and vibrations are also to be avoided.

● Do not insert any objects other than the specified CDs/DVDs/BDs.

● Do not pull on, press hard, or otherwise handle the CD/DVD/BD tray roughly.

● Do not disassemble the optical drive.

● Before use, clean the optical disk tray using a soft, dry cloth.

● As a precaution, remove disks from the optical drive when the drive is not to be used for a long time. Keep the optical disk tray closed to prevent foreign matter, such as dust, from entering the optical drive.

● Hold CDs/DVDs/BDs by their edges to avoid contact with the disk surface.

● Do not contaminate the CD/DVD/BD surface with fingerprints, oil, dust, etc. If dirty, clean with a soft, dry cloth, wiping from the center to the edge. Do not use benzene, thinners, water, record sprays, antistatic agents, or silicone-impregnated cloth.

● Be careful not to damage the CD/DVD/BD surface.

● Keep the CDs/DVDs/BDs away from heat sources.

● Do not bend or place heavy objects on CDs/DVDs/BDs.

● Do not write with ballpoint pen or pencil on the label (printed) side.

● Do not attach stickers or similar to the label side. Doing so may cause rotational eccentricity and abnormal vibrations.

● When a CD/DVD/BD is moved from a cold place to a warm place, moisture condensation on the CD/DVD/BD surface can cause data read errors. In this case, wipe the CD/DVD/BD with a soft, dry cloth then let it air dry. Do not dry the CD/DVD/BD using devices such as a hair dryer.

● To avoid dust, damage, and deformation, keep the CD/DVD/BD in its case whenever it is not in use.

● Do not store CDs/DVDs/BDs at high temperatures. Areas exposed to prolonged direct sunlight or near heating appliances are to be avoided.

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I You can prevent damage from the optical drive and the CDs/DVDs/BDs, as well as premature wear of the disks, by observing the following suggestions:

– Only insert disks in the drive when needed and remove them after use.

– Store the disks in suitable sleeves.– Protect the disks from exposure to heat and direct sunlight.

Laser information

The optical drive complies with IEC 60825-1 laser class 1.

V CAUTION!

The optical drive contains a light-emitting diode (LED), which under certain circumstances produces a laser beam stronger than laser class 1. Looking directly at this beam is dangerous.

Never remove parts of the optical drive casing!

Modules with electrostatic-sensitive components

Systems and components that might be damaged by electrostatic discharge (ESD) are marked with the following label:

Figure 1: ESD label

When you handle components fitted with ESDs, you must observe the following points under all circumstances:

● Remove the power plug before installing or removing components containing ESDs.

● You must always discharge yourself of static charges (e.g. by touching a grounded object) before working.

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● The equipment and tools you use must be free of static charges.

● Only touch the components at the positions highlighted in green (touch points).

● Do not touch any exposed pins or conductors on a component.

● Use a grounding cable designed for this purpose to connect yourself to the system unit as you install components.

● Place all components on a static-safe base.

I You will find a detailed description for handling ESD components in the relevant European or international standards (DIN EN 61340-5-1, ANSI/ESD S20.20).

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4 PreparationV CAUTION!

● Before removing or attaching covers, turn off the server, all peripheral devices, and any other connected devices. Also unplug all power cords from the power outlet. Failure to do so can cause electric shock.

● Only for rack model:Use the anti-tilt plate to prevent the rack from tipping when installing the rack. Pulling the server out of the rack without having installed the anti-tilt plate may cause the rack to tip over.

● Only for rack model:Be careful not to pinch fingers or clothes when sliding out the server or pushing it back. Failure to do so may cause injury.

● Before attaching the cover, make sure no unnecessary parts or tools are left inside the server.

● Before turning on the server, make sure the cover is closed.

● Follow the safety instructions in the chapter "Safety instructions" on page 19.

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Removing the server from the rack

4.1 Removing the server from the rack

Ê Terminate all applications and shut down the server correctly.

Ê If your operating system has not switched off the server, press the on/off button.

Ê Pull all power connectors out of the power outlets.

Figure 2: Knurled screws loosened and the server pulled out

Ê Loosen the two knurled screws (1) and pull the server as far as possible out of the rack (2).

Ê Disconnect all cables on the rear side of the server.

I Depending on the accessibility of the server in the rack cabinet, it may be helpful to remove the server from the rack cabinet. If you do not want to remove the server from the rack cabinet, please skip the next step.

Release the locking mechanism of both rails - see (3a) for fully extending rails and (3b) for partially extending rails.

Ê Lift the server off the rails.

V CAUTION!

At least two people are needed to lift the server out of the rack cabinet.

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Opening the server

4.2 Opening the server

Figure 3: Removing the top cover

Ê Press the two locks down.

Ê Slide the cover back and take it off.

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Removing the air duct

4.3 Removing the air duct

I You only need to remove the air duct if you want to work in the area of the expansion cards, main memory or processors.

Figure 4: Removing the air duct

I If you have installed an SAS/SATA RAID controller with a BBU: pay attention to the BBU cable when lifting off the air duct! If you want to remove the air duct from the server completely, first disconnect the BBU cable from the controller.

Ê Take hold of the air duct by the green touch points, and lift it up and off.

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Removing the fan box

4.4 Removing the fan box

Figure 5: Removing the fan box

Ê Push in the fan box locks on the right and left-hand side.

Ê Pull the fan box straight up and out.

Ê Place the fan box on the plate over the drives.

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Removing the power supply cage

4.5 Removing the power supply cage

Removing the power supply and dummy module

Figure 6: Removing the power supply dummy module

Ê Unlock the dummy module and pull it out.

Figure 7: Removing the power supply module

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Removing the power supply cage

Ê Unlock the power supply module and pull it out.

Figure 8: Removing the power supply cage

Ê Remove the two screws (yellow circles) on the upper rear side.

Ê Loosen the four captive screws (blue circles).

Ê Remove the power supply cage by lifting it straight up to avoid damaging the plugs on the system board.

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Removing the power supply cage

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5 Main memoryV CAUTION!

● Before installing/removing memory to/from the server, turn off the server, all peripheral devices, and any other connected devices. Also unplug all power cords from the power outlet. Failure to do so can cause electric shock.

● A memory module consists of parts that are very vulnerable to damage by static electricity, and can easily be damaged by static electricity in the human body. Before handling memory modules, first touch a metal part of the server to discharge static electricity.

● Do not touch the circuitry on boards and soldered parts. Hold the metallic areas or the edge of the circuit boards.

● Do not install unauthorized third party memory modules. Doing so may cause electric shock, a fire, or failures.

● Wait for a sufficient period of time after server shutdown before installing or removing memory modules. Failure to do so may cause burns. It may also cause failures.

● Touch only the specified part of the printed circuit board. Failure to do so may cause injury. It may also cause failures.

● Do not insert and remove memory modules repeatedly. Doing so may cause failures.

● If the memory module has not been correctly inserted, it may cause a fire. Insert the memory module with attention to its direction.

● If a memory module is installed and you pull the securing clips strongly outward, the memory module pops up. Doing so may cause a device failure.

● Follow the safety instructions in the chapter "Safety instructions" on page 19.

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Population rules

5.1 Population rules

The system board supports up to 192 GB main memory. There are 18 slots available for the main memory. Each slot can be populated with 1 GB, 2 GB single or dual rank UDIMM or 1 GB, 2 GB, 4 GB, 8 GB, 16 GB single, dual or quad rank RDIMM memory modules (1 GB memory modules for the Japanese market only). Also low-voltage DIMMs are supported. If you use 16 GB memory modules, only 12 slots are available. The minimum memory configuration is 1 DIMM per system board in Independent Channel Mode.

ECC with memory scrubbing and the Single Device Data Correction (SDDC) function is standard.

I You can find a more detailed description of the main memory population in the technical manual for the system board D2619-N.

I If you want to alter the Memory Channel Mode during an upgrade, the setting must be changed in the BIOS setup. You can find a more detailed description in the BIOS manual for the system board D2619-N.

Figure 9: Configuring the main memory in channels and slots

The arrows in figure 9 show the order in which the slots must be populated.

● The memory modules are arranged in 6 channels (A-F), and each channel has three slots (1-3).

● Channels A-C are controlled by CPU 1, and channels D-F are controlled by CPU 2.

CPU 2

Channel A Channel B Channel C

DIM

M-1

D

Channel DChannel EChannel F

CPU 1

DIM

M 3

A

DIM

M 3

D

DIM

M 1

C

DIM

M 2

C

DIM

M 3

C

DIM

M 1

B

DIM

M 2

B

DIM

M 3

B

DIM

M 1

A

DIM

M 2

A

DIM

M 1

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DIM

M 2

F

DIM

M 3

F

DIM

M 1

E

DIM

M 2

E

DIM

M 3

E

DIM

M 1

D

DIM

M 2

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Population rules

There are three modes of operation for the main memory:

– Independent Channel Mode (maximum memory configuration)

The populated memory in the 6 channels (A-F) can be used in full (max. 192 GB).

– Mirrored Channel Mode (maximum security)

Only the populated memory in the 2 channels A and D can be used (max. 64 GB). The 2 channels B and E are for failure protection purposes only. They contain the mirrored data from channels A and D. Channels C and F are not used.

– Spare Channel Mode (high memory configuration with high security)

Only the populated memory in the 4 channels A, B, D and E can be used (max. 128 GB). Channels C and F are for failure protection purposes only.

Depending on the mode of operation there are different population requirements.

I You can find more information in the BIOS setup manual and the Technical Manual for the system board D2619-N.

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Expanding the main memory

5.2 Expanding the main memory

Ê Open the server as described in chapter "Preparation" on page 27.

Ê Remove the air duct over the main memory (see "Removing the air duct" on page 30).

Figure 10: Removing a memory module

Ê Press the securing clips on both sides of the memory slot concerned outward (1).

Ê If the slot was equipped: pull the memory module out of the slot (2).

V CAUTION!

Please note the population rules in the Technical Manual for the system board D2619-N.

Figure 11: Inserting a memory module

Ê Carefully press the memory module into the slot (1) until the securing clips on both sides of it engage (2).

Pay attention to the plug coding.

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Expanding the main memory

Ê Insert the air duct back into the server (see section "Inserting the air duct" on page 118).

Ê Return the housing cover to its position (see section "Closing the server" on page 119).

Ê Close the server, connect it to the power outlet, and switch it on as described in the chapter "Completion" on page 115.

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Expanding the main memory

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6 ProcessorsV CAUTION!

● Before installing/removing processors to/from the server, turn off the server, all peripheral devices, and any other connected devices. Also unplug all power cords from the power outlet. Failure to do so can cause electric shock.

● Do not touch the circuitry on boards and soldered parts. Hold the metallic areas or the edge of the circuit boards.

● When adding a processor, be sure to add memory into "DIMM 1D" additionally. Refer to chapter "Main memory" on page 35 for the installation of the memory.

● When installing the processor, be careful not to bend the pins of the processor socket.

● Follow the safety instructions in the chapter "Safety instructions" on page 19.

V CAUTION!

Processors are modules which can react extremely sensitively to electrostatic discharges and which must therefore always be handled with care. After removing the processor from its protective sleeve or socket, place it with its smooth side down on a non-conducting, antistatic surface. Never push a processor over a surface.

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Installing a second processor

6.1 Installing a second processor

The system board can be upgraded with a second processor. The upgrade kit consists of a processor and a heat sink.

V CAUTION!

Only identic processors may be used on the system board. Both processors must have the same clock frequency and the same cache. For dual operation, use a suitable multiprocessor operating system.

I Install the heat sink as described in the sections "Installing the heat sink" on page 47 and "Replacing the heat sink" on page 52.

Ê Open the server as described in chapter "Preparation" on page 27.

Ê Lift the air duct over the main memory up and off (see "Removing the air duct" on page 30).

Figure 12: Opening the processor cover

Ê Push the two heat sink retention levers in, unlock them, and swing them open.

Ê Open the socket release lever and swing it up as far as possible.

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Installing a second processor

Figure 13: Opening the processor holder

Ê Open the processor holder.

Figure 14: Removing the socket cover

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Installing a second processor

Ê Take hold of the socket cover by the handles. Lift the socket cover straight up and off.

V CAUTION!

If the socket cover is tilted when it is lifted off, the contact springs of the processor socket will be damaged.

Figure 15: Slot for second CPU, socket coding and marking

Figure 16: Inserting the processor

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Installing a second processor

Ê Position the new processor above the socket, and press it into the socket.

V CAUTION!

The processor can only be installed in one particular direction. Note the marking on one of the corners.

V CAUTION!

If the processor is tilted when it is inserted, the contact springs of the processor socket will be damaged.

Figure 17: Closing the processor holder

Ê Close the processor holder (1).

Ê Close the socket release lever (2).

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Installing a second processor

Figure 18: Engaging the socket release lever

Ê Engage the socket release lever.

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Installing a second processor

Installing the heat sink

Figure 19: Installing the heat sink

Ê Remove the protective cover on the underside of the heat sink.

I When doing so, do not touch the thermal paste on the underside of the heat sink.

Ê Place the heat sink on the processor.

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Figure 20: Closing the heat sink retention levers

Ê Close the two heat sink retention levers at the same time.

Ê Engage the two heat sink retention levers.

V CAUTION!

Never install a processor without a heat sink. Doing so may cause the processor to overheat. This will switch the system off and damage the processor.

Ê Replace the air duct over the memory and processors (see "Inserting the air duct" on page 118).

Ê Close the server, connect it to the power outlet, and switch it on as described in the chapter "Completion" on page 115.

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Replacing the processor

6.2 Replacing the processor

V CAUTION!

Only identic processors may be used on the system board. The second processor must have the same clock frequency and the same cache as the first processor. For dual operation, use a suitable multiprocessor operating system.

I Install the heat sink as described in the sections "Installing the heat sink" on page 47 and "Replacing the heat sink" on page 52.

Ê Open the server as described in chapter "Preparation" on page 27.

Ê Remove the air duct over the main memory and processors (see section "Removing the air duct" on page 30).

Figure 21: Removing the heat sink

Ê Open the two heat sink retention levers at the same time.

Ê Loosen the heat sink by turning it back and forth and then lift it out.

Ê Remove the residual thermal paste from the underside of the heat sink.

Ê Clean the underside of the heat sink using a lint-free cloth.

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Replacing the processor

Figure 22: Disengaging the socket release lever

Ê Open the socket release lever (1) and swing it up as far as possible.

Ê Open the processor holder (2).

Ê Carefully lift the installed processor, that remains in vertical position, up and out of the socket.

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Replacing the processor

Figure 23: Inserting the processor

Ê Position the new processor over the socket and then carefully press it into the socket.

V CAUTION!

The processor can only be installed in one particular direction. Pay attention to the marking on one of the corners and the socket coding. To avoid damaging the connections (pins) or the processor, do not force it into the socket.

Ê Lock the processor into the socket by closing the processor holder and returning the socket release lever to its original position.

Ê Apply a small amount of thermal paste to the upper side of the new processor.

Ê Ensure that the thermal paste is spread thinly and evenly. Refer to the instruction sheet supplied with the thermal paste.

Ê Place the heat sink on the processor socket (see "Installing the heat sink" on page 47).

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Replacing the heat sink

Figure 24: Installing the heat sink

Ê Close the two heat sink retention levers at the same time.

Ê Replace the air duct over the main memory (see section "Inserting the air duct" on page 118).

Ê Close the server, connect it to the power outlet, and switch it on as described in the chapter "Completion" on page 115.

6.3 Replacing the heat sink

Ê Open the server as described in section "Opening the server" on page 29.

Ê Remove the air duct over the main memory and processors (see section "Removing the air duct" on page 30).

Ê Open the two heat sink retention levers at the same time (see section "Replacing the processor" on page 49).

Ê Loosen the heat sink by turning it back and forth and then lift it out.

Ê Clean the upper side of the processor using a lint-free cloth.

Ê Remove the protective cover from the new heat sink.

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Replacing the heat sink

I When doing so, do not touch the thermal paste on the underside of the heat sink.

Ê Place the heat sink on the processor socket (see section "Replacing the processor" on page 49).

Ê Close the two heat sink retention levers at the same time.

Ê Replace the air duct over the main memory (see "Inserting the air duct" on page 118).

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Replacing the heat sink

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7 Accessible drives and LSP/LSDV CAUTION!

● Before installing/removing an accessible drive to/from the server, turn off the server, all peripheral devices, and any other connected devices. Also unplug all power cords from the power outlet. Failure to do so can cause electric shock.

● When installing an accessible drive, hold it by the side. Applying force to the top may cause failures.

● Do not touch the circuitry on boards and soldered parts. Hold the metallic areas or the edge of the circuit boards.

● The circuit boards and soldered parts of internal options are exposed and can be damaged by static electricity. Before handling them, first touch a metal part on the server to discharge static electricity from your body.

● Before installing an internal accessible drive, see the manual for the accessible drive.

● When forcing an accessible drive into a server, be careful so as not to pinch the cable etc. connected to an accessible drive.

● Follow the safety instructions in the chapter "Safety instructions" on page 19.

I There are two free slots available for accessible drives. 5.25-inch x 0.5-inch slot for an optical drive and one bay for a USB magnetic tape drive or USB RDX drive.

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Installing LSP or LSD

7.1 Installing LSP or LSD

The ServerView Local Service Panel (LSP) and ServerView Local Service Display (LSD) are optional extra modules for PRIMERGY series servers. The display field allows you to read status reports directly on the server. These status reports provide you with information about the system and inform you of hardware errors (e.g. fan failure or excess voltage at the CPU).

The ServerView Local Service Panel or ServerView Local Service Display can be pulled out like a drawer. You can also swing the display field downward.

Figure 25: ServerView Local Service Display and ServerView Local Service Panel

The ServerView Local Service Panel or ServerView Local Service Display can be installed in the empty 3.5"/0.5" bay.

I The installation of the ServerView Local Service Display is depicted below. The ServerView Local Service Panel is installed in the same way.

Ê Open the server (see section "Opening the server" on page 29).

Ê Remove the fan box (see section "Removing the fan box" on page 31).

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Installing LSP or LSD

Removing the dummy module

I If you want to upgrade from the Local Service Panel to the Local Service Display, remove the Local Service Panel in the same way as the dummy module, and remove the cable when you have pulled the Local Service Panel right out.

Figure 26: Unlocking the dummy module

Ê Unlock the dummy module.

Ê Push the dummy module frontward.

I Carefully push the dummy module out horizontally to avoid damaging the EMC springs.

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Installing LSP or LSD

Figure 27: Removing the dummy module

Ê Pull out the dummy module frontward.

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Installing LSP or LSD

Figure 28: Connecting the ServerView Local View Service Module

Ê Thread the cable through the bay to the front.

Ê Connect the cable to the ServerView Local Service Display.

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Installing LSP or LSD

Figure 29: Inserting the ServerView Local Service Module

I Carefully insert the ServerView Local Service Module horizontally to avoid damaging the EMC springs.

Ê Push the ServerView Local Service Module right in.

I Further information on usage and display modes is provided in the documentation for the ServerView Local Service Panel or ServerView Local Service Display.

Ê Replace the fan box (see section "Installing a fan box" on page 115).

Ê Close the server, connect it to the power outlet, and switch it on as described in the section "Closing the server" on page 119.

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Installing an optical drive

7.2 Installing an optical drive

Ê Open the server as described in chapter "Preparation" on page 27.

Figure 30: Unlocking the dummy module

Ê Unlock the dummy module.

Ê Push the dummy module frontward.

I Carefully push the dummy module out horizontally to avoid damaging the EMC springs.

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Installing an optical drive

Figure 31: Remove the dummy module

Ê Remove the dummy module from the bay.

V CAUTION!

Store the dummy module in a safe place. If you remove the accessible drive and do not replace it with a new one, the dummy module must be reinstalled to comply with EMC regulations and to satisfy cooling requirements and fire protection measures.

Ê Remove the dummy module from the installation frame.

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Installing an optical drive

Figure 32: Installing an optical drive in the frame

Ê Install the optical drive in the frame. Pay attention to the plastic pins that hold the drive in the frame.

Ê Thread the power cable and SATA cable through the bay.

Figure 33: Connect the power and data cable.

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Installing an optical drive

Ê Connect the power cable to the optical drive (see the cabling plans in the chapter "Appendix" on page 123).

Ê Connect the SATA cable to the drive (see the cabling plan in the chapter "Appendix" on page 123).

Figure 34: Installing an optical drive

I Carefully insert the optical drive horizontally to avoid damaging the EMC springs.

Ê Push the optical drive right into the bay.

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Installing an optical drive

Figure 35: Connecting the SATA cable to the system board

Ê Route the cable into the cable guide.

Ê Connect the SATA cable to the connector SATA1 on the system board (see the cabling plans in the chapter "Appendix" on page 123).

Ê Replace the fan box (see section "Installing a fan box" on page 115).

Ê Close the server, connect it to the power outlet, and switch it on as described in the chapter "Completion" on page 115.

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USB tape drive/USB RDX drive

7.3 USB tape drive/USB RDX drive

I A USB drive can only be installed in the 6x 3.5" and 8x 2.5" hard disk drive variant.

Ê Open the server as described in section "Opening the server" on page 29.

Ê Remove the fan box as described in section "Removing the fan box" on page 31.

Ê Remove the dummy covers or drives from the two upper slide-in modules (see operating manual, section "CSS components").

7.3.1 Installing a USB drive in a 6x 3.5" variant

7.3.1.1 Installing a USB drive in a drive cage

Installing a USB tape drive in a drive cage

I The USB tape drive and USB RDX drive are installed in the USB drive module using the same method.

Figure 36: USB drive cage

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USB tape drive/USB RDX drive

Figure 37: USB tape drive

Figure 38: USB RDX drive

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USB tape drive/USB RDX drive

Figure 39: Installing a USB tape drive in a drive cage

Ê Insert the USB drive into the drive cage.

Figure 40: Securing the USB tape drive with screws

Ê Secure the USB tape drive with 2 screws (M3x4,5) on the left and right-hand side.

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USB tape drive/USB RDX drive

7.3.1.2 Installing a USB drive

Installing a USB tape drive

Figure 41: Connecting the power supply adapter cable

Ê Remove the power supply cable for the USB drive from the fan box holder.

Ê Connect the adapter cable.

Connecting the tape drive

Figure 42: Pushing the power supply and USB cable frontward through the bay

Ê Push the power supply cable frontward through the bay.

Ê Push the USB cable frontward through the bay. The black plug must be on the outside.

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USB tape drive/USB RDX drive

Figure 43: Connecting the cables to the USB tape drive

Ê Connect the two cables to the USB tape drive.

Figure 44: Pushing the USB tape drive into the server

Ê Before pushing in the USB tape drive route the USB cable und the connector to the right side.

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USB tape drive/USB RDX drive

Figure 45: Installing a USB tape drive

Ê Push the drive in.

I Make sure that the locking levers at both sides (see circles) are engaged. Press the locking levers outward.

Ê When pushing in the drive, pull the cables back carefully to ensure that they do not become trapped.

Figure 46: Routing the cable

Ê First route the cables to the right (see photograph) and then up, to ensure that the cables do not become trapped between the backplane and the USB drive module. Check the cable routing through the slit in the backplane.

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USB tape drive/USB RDX drive

Figure 47: Connecting the USB cable to the system board

Ê Connect the USB cable to the system board in USB slot 1 (see cabling plan in the chapter "Appendix" on page 123).

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USB tape drive/USB RDX drive

Figure 48: Routing cables in the fan box holder and air duct holder

Ê Route the cables in the fan box holder and air duct holder as shown in the photograph.

Ê Replace the fan box (see section "Installing a fan box" on page 115).

Ê Close the server, connect it to the power outlet, and switch it on as described in the section "Closing the server" on page 119.

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USB tape drive/USB RDX drive

Installing a USB RDX drive

Figure 49: Pushing the power supply and USB cable frontward through the bay

Ê Push the power supply cable frontward through the bay.

Ê Push the USB cable frontward through the bay. The black plug must be on the outside.

Figure 50: Connecting a USB RDX drive

Ê Connect the power supply cable to the RDX drive.

Ê Connect the USB cable to the RDX drive.

Ê Push the drive in.

I Make sure that the locking levers at both sides (see circles in figure 45) are engaged. Press the locking levers outward.

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USB tape drive/USB RDX drive

Ê When pushing in the drive, pull the cables back carefully to ensure that they do not become trapped.

Figure 51: Installing a USB RDX drive

Ê First route the cables to the right (see photograph) and then up, to ensure that the cables do not become trapped between the backplane and the USB drive module. Check the cable routing through the slit in the backplane.

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USB tape drive/USB RDX drive

Figure 52: Connecting the USB cable to the system board

Ê Connect the USB cable to the system board in USB slot 1 (see cabling plan in the chapter "Appendix" on page 123).

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USB tape drive/USB RDX drive

Figure 53: Routing the USB cable and power supply cable through the fan box holder and air duct holder

Ê Route the cables in the fan box holder and air duct holder as shown in the photograph.

Ê Replace the fan box (see section "Installing a fan box" on page 115).

Ê Close the server, connect it to the power outlet, and switch it on as described in the section "Closing the server" on page 119.

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USB tape drive/USB RDX drive

7.3.2 Installing a USB drive in the 8x 2.5" variant

I In the 8x 2.5" variant, the DAT and RDX drive are installed using the same method, except for the cabling.

7.3.2.1 Installing a USB drive

Figure 54: Removing a drive module

Ê Unlock the USB drive module by pushing the locking lever up.

Ê Push the USB drive module out frontward.

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USB tape drive/USB RDX drive

Figure 55: Preparing the drive module

Ê Remove the two screws on both sides.

Ê Remove the cover.

Figure 56: Inserting the USB drive into the drive module

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USB tape drive/USB RDX drive

Ê Insert the USB drive into the drive module.

Ê Secure the drive with the 4 screws (M3x4).

Figure 57: Inserting the drive module

Ê Insert the drive module.

V CAUTION!

When you push back the USB drive module, take care that the SAS backplane do not lay in front of the drive module. In this case you must push back the backplane into the correct position before you push the drive module in completely.

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7.3.2.2 Connecting a USB drive

Connecting a USB tape drive

Figure 58: Connecting the power supply cable

Ê Connect the power supply cable to the USB drive.

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USB tape drive/USB RDX drive

Figure 59: Connecting the USB cable

Ê Connect the USB cable to the USB drive.

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USB tape drive/USB RDX drive

Figure 60: Connecting the USB cable for the tape drive to the system board

Ê Connect the USB cable to the system board in USB slot 1 (see cabling plan in the chapter "Appendix" on page 123).

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USB tape drive/USB RDX drive

Figure 61: Routing cables in the fan box holder and air duct holder

Ê Route the cables in the fan box holder and air duct holder as shown in the photograph.

Ê Replace the fan box (see section "Installing a fan box" on page 115).

Ê Close the server, connect it to the power outlet, and switch it on as described in the section "Closing the server" on page 119.

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USB tape drive/USB RDX drive

Connecting a USB RDX drive

Figure 62: Connecting the power supply cable

Ê Connect the power supply cable to the USB drive.

Figure 63: Connecting the USB cable

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USB tape drive/USB RDX drive

Ê Connect the USB cable to the USB drive.

Figure 64: Connecting the USB cable for the tape drive to the system board

Ê Connect the USB cable to the system board in USB slot 1 (see cabling plan in the chapter "Appendix" on page 123).

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USB tape drive/USB RDX drive

Figure 65: Routing cables in the fan box holder and air duct holder

Ê Route the cables in the fan box holder and air duct holder as shown in the photograph.

Ê Replace the fan box (see section "Installing a fan box" on page 115).

Ê Close the server, connect it to the power outlet, and switch it on as described in the section "Closing the server" on page 119.

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USB tape drive/USB RDX drive

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8 Expansion cards and BBUV CAUTION!

● Before installing/removing expansion cards to/from the server, turn off the server, all peripheral devices, and any other connected devices. Also unplug all power cables from the power outlet. Failure to do so can cause electric shock.

● The circuit boards and soldered parts of internal options are exposed and can be damaged by static electricity. Before handling them, first touch a metal part on the server to discharge static electricity from your body.

● Do not touch the circuitry on boards and soldered parts. Hold the metallic areas or the edge of the circuit boards.

● Follow the safety instructions in the chapter "Safety instructions" on page 19.

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Installing expansion cards

8.1 Installing expansion cards

I The system board offers seven low profile PCI slots:

There are no hot-plug slots.

In the standard setup, slot 1 is populated with a SAS/SATA RAID controller.

You will find an overview of the slots in the technical manual for the system board D2619-N.

Ê Open the server as described in chapter "Preparation" on page 27.

Figure 66: Removing the slot cover

Ê Remove the screw from the slot cover of the slot you want to equip.

Ê Remove the slot cover.

V CAUTION!

Keep the slot cover of the PCI slot. If you remove the controller again and do not replace it with a new one, the slot cover must be reinstalled to comply with EMC regulations and to satisfy cooling requirements and fire protection measures.

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Upgrading a SAS/SATA RAID controller

Figure 67: Installing a controller

Ê Install the expansion card into the PCI slot and press it carefully into the associated plug-in location on the system board.

Ê Secure the slot cover with the screw.

Ê If required, connect the cables to the system board or other components.

Ê Close the server, connect it to the power outlet, and switch it on as described in the chapter "Completion" on page 115.

8.2 Upgrading a SAS/SATA RAID controller

I A SAS/SATA RAID controller is required for operating internal hard disk drives. A SAS/SATA RAID controller is available for this purpose.

Ê Open the server as described in chapter "Preparation" on page 27.

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Upgrading a SAS/SATA RAID controller

Preparing a SAS RaidController for installation

Figure 68: SAS RAID controller with a low profile slot cover

Ê Secure the slot cover using the 2 screws in the square holes of the SAS/SATA RAID controller.

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Upgrading a SAS/SATA RAID controller

Installing a SAS RAID controller

Figure 69: Removing a controller

Ê Remove the screw.

Ê Loosen the two SAS cables.

Ê Pull out the controller.

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Upgrading a SAS/SATA RAID controller

Figure 70: Installing a controller

Ê Insert the SAS/SATA RAID controller into PCI slot 1 (1) and push it carefully to secure.

Ê Secure the slot cover (2) with a screw.

Ê Connect plug X1 to the upper slot and plug X2 to the lower slot of the controller (3).

Ê Close the server, connect it to the power outlet, and switch it on as described in the chapter "Completion" on page 115.

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Installing a BBU

8.3 Installing a BBU

V CAUTION!

● Do not connect the cable using excessive force, the connector is weak.

● Follow the safety instructions in the chapter "Safety instructions" on page 19.

Ê Open the server as described in section "Opening the server" on page 29.

Ê Remove the air duct as described in the section "Removing the air duct" on page 30

Preparing a BBU module

Ê Connect the cable from the battery to the board.

Figure 71: Connecting the cable from the battery to the board

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Installing a BBU

Installing BBU 1 for SAS/SATA RAID controllers

Figure 72: Connecting the BBU cable

Ê Connect the BBU cable. Use the short cable for the controller in slot 1.

I The side of the plug with 2 pin rows must be facing upward.

Figure 73: Screwing the BBU to the air duct

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Installing a BBU

Ê Place the BBU on the air duct in such a way that the 3 holes are in line with the bolts on the BBU.

Ê Secure the BBU to the air duct using the 3 screws.

Figure 74: Inserting the air duct

Ê Insert the air duct.

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Installing a BBU

Figure 75: Connecting the BBU to a SAS/SATA RAID controller

Ê Connect the connecting cable (BBU to controller) on the controller.

I The side of the plug with 2 pin rows must be facing upward.

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Installing a BBU

Installing BBU2 for slot 7

Figure 76: Connecting the battery

Ê Connect the BBU cable. Use the long cable for the controller in slot 7.

I The side of the plug with 2 pin rows must be facing upward.

Ê Remove the holder for the 2nd BBU from the air duct.

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Installing a BBU

Figure 77: Securing BBU 2 to the holder for the 2nd BBU

Ê Secure the BBU 2 to the holder for the 2nd BBU using the 3 screws.

Figure 78: Connecting BBU 2 to the controller

Ê Insert the holder for the 2nd BBU into the air duct.

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Installing a BBU

Figure 79: Connecting the cable to the controller

Ê Connect the connecting cable (BBU to controller) on the controller.

I The side of the plug with 2 pin rows must be facing upward.

Ê Push the cable behind the controller between the power supply cage and the controller.

Ê Close the server, connect it to the power outlet, and switch it on as described in the section "Closing the server" on page 119.

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Installing a BBU

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9 Further optionsV CAUTION!

Please note the safety instructions in chapter "Safety instructions" on page 19

9.1 T-handles

Figure 80: Installing the T-handle

Ê Remove the black pads (1) out of the square hole in the front cover.

Ê Insert the handle from the front side (2).

Ê Tighten the handle with the screw (3) (torque value of 1.8 Nm).

Ê Install the second handle in the same way as the first.

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Front video connector (VGA)

9.2 Front video connector (VGA)

Ê Open the server as described in chapter "Preparation" on page 27.

Ê Remove the air duct as described in section "Removing the air duct" on page 30.

Figure 81: Removing a VGA cover

Ê Remove the VGA cover at the front of the server.

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Front video connector (VGA)

Figure 82: Preparing the video connector

Ê Remove both screws from the plug.

Figure 83: Removing the fan box holder

Ê Remove the cables from the fan box holder.

Ê Loosen the screw and remove the fan box holder.

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Front video connector (VGA)

Figure 84: Removing the front panel frame

Ê Push the locking lever up.

Ê Pull the front panel frame inward and out.

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Front video connector (VGA)

Figure 85: Installing the video connector in the front panel frame

Ê Push the video connector through the front panel frame (1).

Ê Tighten both screws (2).

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Front video connector (VGA)

Figure 86: Installing the front panel frame

Ê Installing the front panel frame.

Ê Push the front panel frame forward until it engages.

Ê Replace the fan box holder, and secure with screws.

Ê Route the cables in the fan box holder and air duct holder.

Figure 87: Connecting the front VGA cable to the system board

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TPM

Ê Connect the front VGA cable to the system board. See cabling plan chapter "Appendix" on page 123.

Ê Replace the fan box (see section "Installing a fan box" on page 115).

Ê Close the server, connect it to the power outlet, and switch it on as described in the chapter "Completion" on page 115.

9.3 TPM

Figure 88: TPM installation kit

Ê Open the server as described in section "Opening the server" on page 29.

Ê Remove the air duct as described in section "Removing the air duct" on page 30.

Ê Remove the power supply cage as described in section "Removing the power supply cage" on page 32.

1 TPM (Trusted Platform Module) 4 Special screw for TPM2 TPM spacer (Server) 5 TPM screwdriver insert bit for

TPM special screw3 TPM spacer (Server Blade)

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TPM

Figure 89: Inserting the TPM spacer on the system board

Ê Insert the TPM spacer into the hole on the system board.

Figure 90: Installing the TPM

Ê Insert the TPM on the system board.

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TPM

Figure 91: Securing a TPM Module

Ê Fasten the TPM with the special screw for the TPM.

Please use the TPM screwdriver insert bit to tighten the special screw.

I Do not fasten the screw too tightly (torque value of 0.6 Nm).

Ê Reinstall the air duct (see section "Inserting the air duct" on page 118).

Ê Insert the power supply cage as in section "Installing a power supply cage" on page 116.

Ê Close the server (see section "Closing the server" on page119), insert it into the rack (see section "Installing the server in the rack" on page 120), connect it to the power outlet, and switch it on, as described.

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USB Flash Module (UFM)

9.4 USB Flash Module (UFM)

Figure 92: UFM installation kit

Ê Open the server as described in section "Opening the server" on page 29.

Ê Remove the air duct as described in section "Removing the air duct" on page 30.

Ê Remove the power supply cage as described in section "Removing the power supply cage" on page 32.

1 USB Flash Module (UFM) 3 UFM spacer2 UFM nylon screw

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USB Flash Module (UFM)

Figure 93: Connecting the UFM to the system board

Ê Connect the USB Flash Module to the system board. The spacer must click into the hole on the system board.

Ê Insert the power supply cage as in section "Installing a power supply cage" on page 116.

Ê Reinstall the air duct (see section "Inserting the air duct" on page 118).

Ê Close the server (see section "Closing the server" on page119), insert it into the rack (see section "Installing the server in the rack" on page 120), connect it to the power outlet, and switch it on, as described.

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USB Flash Module (UFM)

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Installing a fan box

10 CompletionV CAUTION!

Please note the safety instructions in chapter "Safety instructions" on page 19.

10.1 Installing a fan box

Figure 94: Installing a fan box

Ê Install the fan box perfectly straight.

Ê Push fan box down until it engages.

I Make sure that all cables lie in fan box holder and air duct holder. The power cables must be under the SAS cables in the holders.

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Installing a power supply cage

10.2 Installing a power supply cage

Figure 95: Installing a power supply cage

Ê When installing the power supply cage, keep it perfectly straight and horizontal to avoid damaging the plugs on the system board, then push to secure.

Ê Tighten the four captive screws (yellow circles).

Ê Replace the two screws (blue circles) on the top rear side and secure.

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Installing a power supply cage

Figure 96: Installing the power supply dummy module

Ê Reinstall the dummy module and the power supply module(s), depending on the configuration.

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Inserting the air duct

10.3 Inserting the air duct

Figure 97: Inserting the air duct over the main memory and processors

Ê Replace the air duct over the main memory and processors.

Ê If a SAS/SATA RAID controller is installed and you loosened the BBU cable when removing the air duct, re-connect the BBU cable.

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Closing the server

10.4 Closing the server

Figure 98: Closing the top cover

Ê Replace the top cover.

Ê Slide the cover forward.

Ê Make sure that the locks engage.

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Installing the server in the rack

10.5 Installing the server in the rack

I If you have not removed the server from the rack cabinet, please skip this section:

Figure 99: Installing the server in the rack cabinet

V CAUTION!

Ensure that the safety lock has been inserted before the server is inserted.

V CAUTION!

At least two people are needed to position the server in the rack.

Ê Extend the interior telescopic rails completely to the front (1).

I They must click into place so that they can no longer be moved.

Ê Insert the prepared server into the protruding interior telescope rails (2) until the rails engage.

Ê Release the locking mechanism of both rails - see (3a) for fully extending rails and (3b) for partially extending rails.

Ê Push the server as far as it will go into the rack (4).

Ê Reconnect all the cables you disconnected beforehand and all new cables on the rear of the server.

Ê Secure the server in the rack using the two knurled screws (5).

1 2

4

4

5

5

3a 3b

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Ê Connect all power plugs to the power outlets.

Ê Press the On/Off button to start up the server.

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Installing the server in the rack

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11 Appendix

11.1 Cable list

Cable # * Part number Code number Name

1 T26139-Y3994-V1 A3C40097650 Front VGA2 T26139-Y3925-V303 A3C40097642 Front panel 3 T26139-Y3928-V205 A3C40103930 SATA4 T26139-Y3807-V201 A3C40097864 Front USB cable5a T26139-Y3986-V301 A3C40097692 Optical / USB drive power

supply for barebone model S26361-K1344-A100/A200

5b T26139-Y3986-V302 A3C40103416 Optical drive power supply for barebone model S26361-K1344-A300

5c T26139-Y2193-V501 A3C40107771 PS adapter6 T26139-Y3952-V301 A3C40097792 Fan board / SAS backplane

power supply7a T26139-Y3963-V108 A3C40103413 SAS C1/X1 für 3.5"-

backplane (barebone model S26361-K1344-A100)

7b T26139-Y3963-V107 A3C40103412 SAS C2/X2 für 3.5"-backplane (barebone model S26361-K1344-A100)

7c T26139-Y3963-V110 A3C40103415 SAS C1/X1 für 2.5"-backplane (barebone models S26361-K1344-A200 and S26361-K1344-A300)

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Cable list

The following table shows a cable overview:

*Refers to the following cabling plans.

7d T26139-Y3963-V109 A3C40103414 SAS C2/X2 für 2.5"-backplane (barebone models S26361-K1344-A200 and S26361-K1344-A300)

8 T26139-Y3973-V96 A3C40099017 Internal USB drives9a T26139-Y3987-V3 A3C40092034 BBU Slot 19b T26139-Y3987-V2 A3C40090454 BBU Slot 710 T26139-Y3969-V251 A3C40114137 SATA onboard (8 x2.5"

only)

Cable # * Part number Code number Name

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Cabling plans

11.2 Cabling plans

6x 3.5" HDD variant

Figure 100: Cabling for PRIMERGY RX300 S6 with 3.5" hard disk drives

System Board

D2619-N

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Cabling plans

6x 3.5" HDD variant with USB drive

I In this configuration you can install max. 4 HDDs!

Figure 101: Cabling for PRIMERGY RX300 S6 with 3.5" hard disk drives and 1 USB drive

System Board

D2619-N

Fan backplane

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SATA1

USB1

SATA2

USB2

BBU

9

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Cabling plans

8x 2.5" HDD variant

Figure 102: Cabling for PRIMERGY RX300 S6 with 8x 2.5" hard disk drives and 1 USB drive

System Board

D2619-N

Fan backplane

8x3 ,5“

SAS

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Cabling plans

8x 2.5" HDD variant for using the onboard SATA

I This configuration is not available for the Japanese market.

Figure 103: Cabling for PRIMERGY RX300 S6 with 8x 2.5" hard disk drives and 1 USB drive

System Board

D2619-N

Fan backplane

8x3 ,5“

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Cabling plans

12x 2.5" HDD variant

Figure 104: Cabling for PRIMERGY RX300 S6 with 12 x 2.5" hard disk drives

System Board

D2619-N

Fan backplane

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11.3 Configuration schema

Figure 105: From the system configurator for 3.5" hard disk drives

T1 = Temp. sensor CPU 1

T2 = Temp. sensor CPU 2

T3 = Temp. sensor Board (not used for fan control)

T4 = Temp .sensor Ambient

T5 …T22 = Memory

PSU1

D2619-N

Drive Area based on

3 different SAS - BP

- 6 x 3,5”

- 4 x 3,5” + tape drive

- 8 x 2,5” + tape drive

- 12 x 2,5”

CPU 1

CPU 2

PSU2

redundant

Slots 2-7

FAN1 PSU1

Slot1 D2507/D2607/D2616

Area for

•or

LSP

LSD

• ODD

• USB

• Front VGAT1

T31)

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9 slots for

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sensor,

located at

ID-Temp

board)

T5-

T22

1) Located underneath PSU cage

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IndexAaccessible drives 14

BBattery Backup Unit 95battery connecting cable 98, 101BBU 15

installing 95

Ccable channel 105cable list 123cabling for RAID controllers 94connecting cable battery 98, 101connecting optical drive 63connecting USB RDX drive, 2.5"

variant 85connecting USB RDX drive, 3.5"

variant 74connecting USB tape drive, 2.5"

variant 81connecting USB tape drive, 3.5"

variant 70controller 90, 91CSS dummy module 57

Ddata manipulation 11dual operation 42, 49dummy module 57dummy module optical drive

unlocking 61dummy module unlocking 57

EESD (devices sensitive to electrostatic

discharge) 25expansion card 15

BBU 95expansion cards 90

Ffan box 31fan box holder 105fan box lock 31FD dummy module 57front panel frame

unlocking 106front video connector (VGA) 104

Hheat sink 47, 52holder for the 2nd BBU 100

Iinformation, additional 13

Llaser information 25light emitting diode (LED) 25lithium battery 23low profile PCI slots 90

Mmagnetic tape drive 14main memory 14

population rules 36meaning of the symbols 16multi-processor operating

system 42, 49

Nnotational conventions 16

Ooptical drive 55optical drive connecting 63optical drive dummy module

unlocking 61

Ppartial extension 28PCI slot

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Index

low profile 90population rules

main memory 36power supply cage 33power supply dummy module 32power supply module 32processor 14, 42processor coding 45processor cover 43processor marking 45processor socket cover 44

Rrack 28RAID controller cabling 94RDX drive 14

SSAS cable 94SAS/SATA RAID controller

BBU 95security function 11ServerView Local Service

Display 15, 56ServerView Local Service Panel 15,

56slot cover 90spring clip 42

Ttarget group 12telescopic rails 28thermal paste 47, 49, 51, 53TPM 15, 109Trusted Platform Module 15, 109

UUSB DAT drive 66USB Flash Module (UFM) 112USB RDX drive 66