HP 9000 Installation Manual
HP 9000 Installation Manual

HP 9000 Installation Manual

D class and r class i/o card installation
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I/O Card Installation Guide
D Class and R Class
HP 9000 Enterprise Servers
Part No. A3262-90007
Mfg. Part No. A3262-96127
Edition 4- November 1998
E1198
Printed in: USA
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  • Page 1 I/O Card Installation Guide D Class and R Class HP 9000 Enterprise Servers Part No. A3262-90007 Mfg. Part No. A3262-96127 Edition 4- November 1998 E1198 Printed in: USA...
  • Page 2: Legal Notices

    Legal Notices The information in this document is subject to change without notice. Hewlett-Packard makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this manual, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Hewlett-Packard shall not be held liable for errors contained herein or direct, indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this material.
  • Page 3 Contents Who Should Use this Guide......... . . vi 1.
  • Page 4 Contents...
  • Page 5 Reader Comments. We welcome your comments about our documentation. If you have editorial suggestions or recommended improvements for this document, please write to us. You can reach us through e-mail at: [email protected] or by sending your letter to: Documentation Manager, M/S 5657, Hewlett-Packard Company, 8000 Foothills Blvd., Roseville, CA 95747-6588 USA.
  • Page 6: Who Should Use This Guide

    Who Should Use this Guide The procedures in this guide are intended to be performed by a person who is qualified in the installation and servicing of computer equipment, and is trained to recognize the hazards involved. Internal peripherals are installed in an area of the product where energy levels considered hazardous may be produced.
  • Page 7 I/O Card Installation Guide I/O Card Installation Overview To install I/O cards, you must turn off system power, and disassemble the system to gain access to the cabinet interior. An overview of the procedure is given below: A. Turn off power to the system. B.
  • Page 8 1. Use a grounding mat and an anti-static wrist strap, such as those included in the ESD Field Service Kit (HP P/N A3024-80004). 2. Wear the anti-static wrist strap to ensure that any accumulated electrostatic charge is discharged from you body to ground.
  • Page 9 I/O Card Installation Guide I/O Card Installation Procedure I/O Card Installation Procedure A. Turn Off Power 1. Set the computer front panel Power switch to the OFF position. to the System 2. After the system has properly completed shutdown and internal DC power has turned off, disconnect the power cord from the server cabinet.
  • Page 10 I/O Card Installation Guide I/O Card Installation Procedure B. Remove the 1. Unlock the front peripheral door using the key that was shipped with your Front Bezel server. 2. Grab the bottom sides of the front bezel, and pull the bottom of the bezel slightly out from the cabinet.
  • Page 11 I/O Card Installation Guide I/O Card Installation Procedure C. Remove the 1. Loosen three captive side panel screws with a #15 Torx driver. Side Panel 2. Grasp the front edge of the side panel and swing it away from the system cabinet.
  • Page 12 I/O Card Installation Guide I/O Card Installation Procedure...
  • Page 13 I/O Card Installation Guide I/O Card Installation Procedure D. Remove the EMI D Class servers that have the Hot-Swap Module installed will have an EMI cover Cover installed over the processor/memory card. To remove the EMI cover: 1. Loosen the two notches at the bottom of the EMI cover from the tabs on the processor/memory card by pushing up and slightly flexing the EMI cover until the notches come loose.
  • Page 14 I/O Card Installation Guide I/O Card Installation Procedure 2. Pull the retainer bracket out of the server. F. Remove the I/O 1. Loosen and remove the single screw that secures the I/O slot cover plate to the Slot Cover Plate bulkhead.
  • Page 15 I/O Card Installation Guide I/O Card Installation Procedure H. Install HSC To install HSC cards, refer to the following HSC path information. Be sure to select Cards the slot appropriate for the model (D2xx or D3xx) of your computer. Model D2xx HSC The figure below shows the cabinet rear view of the HSC slots for the Model D2xx Cards servers.
  • Page 16 I/O Card Installation Guide I/O Card Installation Procedure D2xx HSC Path Information Model Number HSC Paths D200 or D210 <4 x slot #> All other D2xx 8/<4 x slot #> models Specific HSC Slot Paths for Model D2xx Servers D200/D210 HSC Paths All other D2x0 HSC Paths HSC slot 3, path 12 HSC slot 3, path 8/12 (Slot for Remote...
  • Page 17 I/O Card Installation Guide I/O Card Installation Procedure Model D3xx HSC The figure below shows the cabinet rear view of the HSC slots for the Model D3xx Cards servers. The slot labeled 0 (AP) in the figure is the slot for the Remote Management card (also called the Access Port or AP card).
  • Page 18 I/O Card Installation Guide I/O Card Installation Procedure In the example shown in the diagram below, an HSC card is being inserted in HSC 0, slot 1, path 4 (for model D310), or HSC 0, slot 1, path 8/4 (for all other D3xx models).
  • Page 19 I/O Card Installation Guide I/O Card Installation Procedure I. Install EISA To install EISA cards, refer to the following EISA path information. Be sure to Cards select the slot appropriate for the model (D2xx or D3xx) of your computer. Model D2xx EISA The figure below shows the cabinet rear view of the EISA slots for the Model D2xx Cards servers.
  • Page 20 I/O Card Installation Guide I/O Card Installation Procedure In the example shown in the diagram below, an EISA card is being inserted in EISA slot 4, path 20/5/4 (for model D200 or D210), or EISA slot 4, path 8/20/5/4 (for all other D2xx models).
  • Page 21 I/O Card Installation Guide I/O Card Installation Procedure Model D3xx EISA The figure below shows the cabinet rear view of the EISA slots for the Model D3xx Cards servers.
  • Page 22 I/O Card Installation Guide I/O Card Installation Procedure In the example shown in the diagram below, an EISA card is being inserted in EISA slot 4, path 20/5/4 (for Model D310), or EISA slot 4, path 8/20/5/4 (for all other D3xx Models).
  • Page 23 I/O Card Installation Guide I/O Card Installation Procedure 3. Insert and tighten two (2) screws to secure the retainer bracket.
  • Page 24 I/O Card Installation Guide I/O Card Installation Procedure K. Replace the EMI If your server came with an EMI cover installed, and you removed it in step E, you Cover must reinstall it. To reinstall the EMI cover: 1. Place the EMI cover and SCSI ribbon cable close enough to the upper cabinet to connect the upper end of the ribbon cable to the connector on the Fast/Wide SCSI card.
  • Page 25 I/O Card Installation Guide I/O Card Installation Procedure L. Replace the 1. Position the hinge tabs of the side panel so that they go into the four slots at the Side Panel rear of the system cabinet. 2. Lower the side panel until the hinge tabs are firmly resting in the slots. 3.
  • Page 26 I/O Card Installation Guide I/O Card Installation Procedure...
  • Page 27 I/O Card Installation Guide I/O Card Installation Procedure M. Replace the 1. Place the top of the bezel down onto the top front of the system cabinet, and Front Bezel press the top of the bezel down until it clicks into place. 2.
  • Page 28 I/O Card Installation Guide I/O Card Installation Verification I/O Card Installation Verification Overview The following list is a summary of the verification process. Refer to the I/O Card Installation Verification Procedure below for detailed instructions. A. Connect power cord. B. Turn on power to the system. C.
  • Page 29 I/O Card Installation Guide I/O Card Installation Verification Set the front panel Power switch to the ON position. B. Turn On Power to the System C. Observe During the power-on cycle, the system will perform selftests. These selftests may Console Display generate messages that will appear on the console screen if a problem is detected.
  • Page 30 I/O Card Installation Guide I/O Card Installation Verification D. Halt the Boot If Autoboot is set to ON, you will have to interrupt the boot process to get to the Process Boot Console Handler, where you will have access to the commands for verifying the I/O card installation.
  • Page 31 I/O Card Installation Guide I/O Card Installation Verification E. Confirm I/O 1. At the Main menu of the Boot Console Handler, type “in io” to display I/O card Card Installation information. 2. Confirm that the I/O cards listed in the I/O information display includes the card or cards you have just installed.
  • Page 32 Smart 16/4 Ringnode card MDG0002 8/20/5/8 PSI card HWP1870 Information Menu: Enter command > Troubleshooting If you are not able to verify the correct installation of I/O cards, refer to the HP 9000 D Class Operator’s Guide for troubleshooting information.
  • Page 33 R Class I/O Card Installation I/O Card Installation Overview To install I/O cards, you must turn off system power, and disassemble the system to gain access to the cabinet interior. An overview of the procedure is given below: A. Shut down the operating system. B.
  • Page 34 1. Use a grounding mat and an anti-static wrist strap, such as those included in the ESD Field Service Kit (HP P/N A3024-80004). 2. Wear the anti-static wrist strap to ensure that any accumulated electrostatic charge is discharged from you body to ground.
  • Page 35 R Class I/O Card Installation I/O Card Installation Procedure I/O Card Installation Procedure A. Shut Down the Before going to the next step of the upgrade procedure, shut down the operating Operating System system by entering: shutdown -h B. Turn Off Power 1.
  • Page 36 R Class I/O Card Installation I/O Card Installation Procedure C. Remove the 1. Grab the bottom sides of the front bezel, and pull the bottom of the bezel slightly Front Bezel out from the cabinet. 2. Carefully push the bezel up so that the top of the bezel comes loose from the top of the cabinet, then pull the bezel away from the cabinet.
  • Page 37 R Class I/O Card Installation I/O Card Installation Procedure D. Remove the Top 1. Remove the three screws holding the top sheet metal cover in place. Cover 2. Grasp the sides of the top front panel and lift it up and toward the rear. 3.
  • Page 38 R Class I/O Card Installation I/O Card Installation Procedure E. Remove the EMI 1. Loosen the two notches at the top of the EMI cover from the tabs on the Cover Processor/Memory card by pulling back and slightly flexing the EMI cover until the notches come loose.
  • Page 39 R Class I/O Card Installation I/O Card Installation Procedure F. Remove the I/O 1. Loosen and remove two screws that secure the I/O card retainer bracket to the Card Retainer I/O card guide. Bracket 2. Pull the retainer bracket out of the server.
  • Page 40 R Class I/O Card Installation I/O Card Installation Procedure G. Remove the I/O 1. Loosen and remove the single screw that secures the I/O slot cover plate to the Slot Cover Plate bulkhead. 2. Remove the I/O slot cover plate. H.
  • Page 41 R Class I/O Card Installation I/O Card Installation Procedure I. Install HSC To install HSC cards, refer to the following HSC path information. Cards The figure below shows the cabinet rear view of the HSC slots for the R Class servers.
  • Page 42 R Class I/O Card Installation I/O Card Installation Procedure Specific HSC Slot Paths for Model R3xx Servers HSC 1, slot 3, path 10/12 (Turbo slot) HSC 0, slot 3, path 8/12 HSC 0, slot 2, path 8/8 HSC 0, slot 1, path 8/4 HSC 0, slot 0, path 8/0 (Slot for Remote Management card) In the example shown in the diagram below, an HSC card is being inserted in HSC 0, slot 1, path 8/4.
  • Page 43 R Class I/O Card Installation I/O Card Installation Procedure J. Install EISA To install EISA cards, refer to the following EISA path information. . Cards The figure below shows the cabinet rear view of the EISA slots for the R Class servers.
  • Page 44 R Class I/O Card Installation I/O Card Installation Procedure Specific EISA Slot Paths for R Class Servers R3x0 EISA Paths EISA slot 7, path 8/20/5/7 EISA slot 6, path 8/20/5/6 EISA slot 5, path 8/20/5/5 EISA slot 4, path 8/20/5/4 EISA slot 3, path 8/20/5/3 (not used) EISA slot 1, path 8/20/5/1...
  • Page 45 R Class I/O Card Installation I/O Card Installation Procedure K. Replace the I/O 1. On all cards you have installed, insert and tighten the slot retaining screw (one Card Retainer per card) to secure each card to the rear panel of the cabinet. Bracket 2.
  • Page 46 R Class I/O Card Installation I/O Card Installation Procedure L. Replace the EMI Place the EMI cover as shown in the illustration below. Cover 1. Insert the two lower notches of the EMI cover onto the tabs at the side of the server cabinet.
  • Page 47 R Class I/O Card Installation I/O Card Installation Procedure M. Replace the Top 1. Position the hinge tab of the top rear panel so that it goes into the slot at the rear Covers of the system cabinet. Lower the top rear panel into place. 2.
  • Page 48 R Class I/O Card Installation I/O Card Installation Verification I/O Card Installation Verification Overview The following list is a summary of the verification process. Refer to the I/O Card Installation Verification Procedure below for detailed instructions. A. Connect power cord. B.
  • Page 49 R Class I/O Card Installation I/O Card Installation Verification Set the front panel Power switch to the ON position. C. Observe During the power-on cycle, the system will perform selftests. These selftests may Console Display generate messages that will appear on the console screen if a problem is detected. 2-17...
  • Page 50 R Class I/O Card Installation I/O Card Installation Verification D. Halt the Boot If Autoboot is set to ON, you will have to interrupt the boot process to get to the Process Boot Console Handler, where you will have access to the commands for verifying the I/O card installation.
  • Page 51 R Class I/O Card Installation I/O Card Installation Verification E. Confirm I/O 1. At the Main menu of the Boot Console Handler, type “in io” to display I/O card Card Installation information. 2. Confirm that the I/O cards listed in the I/O information display includes the card or cards you have just installed.
  • Page 52 MDG0002 8/20/5/8 PSI card HWP1870 Information Menu: Enter command > Troubleshooting If you are not able to verify the correct installation of I/O cards, refer to the HP 9000 D Class and R Class Operator’s Guide for troubleshooting information. 2-20...