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PRIMERGY BX922 S2

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Edition March 2011
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  • Page 1: Server Blade

    Options Guide - us PRIMERGY BX922 S2 Server Blade Options Guide Edition March 2011...

  • Page 2: Copyright And Trademarks

    – 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.
  • Page 3 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 Regulations" and ensure these safety notes are understood before using the product.
  • Page 4 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.
  • Page 5 Only for the Japanese market: Although described in this manual, some sections do not apply to the Japanese market. These options and routines include: – USB Flash Module (UFM) – CSS (Customer Self Service) – Replacing the lithium battery Options Guide BX922 S2...
  • Page 6 Options Guide BX922 S2...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Contents Preface ......9 Concept and target groups ....9 Documentation overview .
  • Page 8 Contents Installing a HDD/SSD module ....52 USB Flash Module (UFM) ....59 Installing a UFM .

  • Page 9: Preface

    Preface The PRIMERGY BX922 S2 server blade is an Intel-based dual-socket server blade. It is ideal for use in data centers belonging to enterprises or Internet service providers, and makes an excellent large application server, terminal server for compute-intensive applications or DBMS server.
  • Page 10 Preface More information on your PRIMERGY BX922 S2 server blade can be found in the following documents: – "Quick Start Software - Quick Installation Guide" DVD booklet (only included as a printed copy with the ServerView Suite) – "Safety Notes and Regulations" manual "...

  • Page 11: Extensions And Conversions

    Preface Extensions and conversions Second processor If only one processor is installed in your server blade, you can add a second processor to it. You may only use processors of the same type. The second processor must have the same clock frequency as the first. Main memory expansion The system board has a total of 12 slots for memory modules.
  • Page 12 Preface USB Flash Module (UFM) (option) The system board is equipped with a UFM slot by the manufacturer. This module can be used as optional memory for software (e.g. VMware) or as a software dongle. Trusted Platform Module (TPM) A Trusted Platform Module (TPM) for safer storage of keys can be implemented as an option.

  • Page 13: Notational Conventions

    Preface 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.
  • Page 14 Preface Options Guide BX922 S2...

  • Page 15: Procedure

    Procedure CAUTION! The activities described in this manual must be performed by engineers, service personnel or technical specialists. Equipment repairs must be performed by qualified staff. Any failure to observe the guidelines in this manual, and any unauthorized opening or improper repairs could endanger the user (through electric shock, fire hazards) or damage the equipment.
  • Page 16 Procedure Information For the latest information on optional products provided for the BX922 S2 server blade see the configurator of the server: https://sp.ts.fujitsu.com/dmsp/docs/cnfgbx922s2.pdf (for the EMEA market) http://primeserver.fujitsu.com/primergy/system.html (for the Japanese market) Options Guide BX922 S2...

  • Page 17: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions The following safety instructions are also provided in the manual "Safety Notes and Regulations" or " 安全上のご注意 ". This device complies with the relevant safety regulations for data processing equipment, including electronic office machines for use in an office environment.
  • Page 18 Safety instructions Transport the device only in the original packaging or in packaging that protects it from knocks and jolts. For the Japanese market it is not required to transport the device in its original packaging. Installation and operation CAUTION! Observe the notes on installation and operation in the operating manual of your respective basic unit.
  • Page 19 Safety instructions Install only system extensions that satisfy the requirements and rules governing safety, electromagnetic compatibility, and telecommunications terminal equipment. If you install other extensions, you might damage the system or violate these safety regulations. You can find out which system extensions are suitable from the customer service center or your sales outlet.
  • Page 20 Safety instructions Hg Mercury Pb Lead Modules with Electrostatic-Sensitive Devices Modules with electrostatic-sensitive devices are identified by the following sticker: Figure 1: ESD label When you handle components fitted with ESDs, you must always observe the following points: Switch off the system and remove the power plugs from the power outlets before installing or removing components with ESDs.

  • Page 21: Preparation

    Preparation CAUTION! Follow the safety instructions in the chapter "Safety instructions" on page Opening the Server Blade Ê Exit all applications and shut down the server blade correctly. If your operating system has not switched off the server, press the on/off button on the server blade control panel.

  • Page 22: Removing The Server Blade From The System Unit

    Preparation 4.1.1 Removing the Server Blade from the system unit Figure 2: Removing the Server Blade Ê Push the release lever (1) up slightly to unlock the ejection lever (2). Ê Swivel the ejection lever down until it is horizontal. Ê...
  • Page 23 Preparation Removing the cover Figure 3: Removing the cover Ê Press the touch point (1) on the cover to disengage the locking mechanism, and slide the cover as far as it will go in the direction of the arrow (2). Ê...
  • Page 24 Preparation Options Guide BX922 S2...

  • Page 25: Processors

    Processors CAUTION! Follow the safety instructions in the chapter "Safety instructions" on page CAUTION! Processors are modules which can react extremely sensitively to electrostatic discharges and which must therefore always be handled with care. After a processor has been removed from its protective sleeve or from its socket, place it with its smooth side down on a non-conducting, antistatic surface.
  • Page 26 Processors CPU 2 CPU 1 Figure 4: Positions of the two CPUs on the system board Inserting the processor Figure 5: Releasing the locking lever of the processor socket Ê Press the locking lever of the processor socket down and to the side from its locked position, and then swivel it up.
  • Page 27 Processors Figure 6: Releasing the locking frame of the processor socket Ê Swivel the locking frame of the processor socket upward. CAUTION! Handle the locking frame carefully. In a vertical position, the small clip (see red arrow) can scratch the system board.
  • Page 28 Processors Figure 8: Placing the processor Ê Place the new processor on the socket. Make sure that the recesses on the processor are aligned with the corresponding markings on the socket. Figure 9: Closing the locking frame of the processor socket Ê...
  • Page 29 Processors Installing the heat sink Ê Carefully remove the heat sink from the packaging. Take care not to touch the thermal paste on the underside of the heat sink. Figure 10: Securing the heat sink for CPU 2 Ê Carefully place the heat sink on the CPU. Ê...
  • Page 30 Processors Options Guide BX922 S2...

  • Page 31: Main Memory

    Main memory CAUTION! Follow the safety instructions in the chapter "Safety instructions" on page The server blade supports up to 192 GB registered or 24 GB unbuffered RAM for two processors. 12 DIMM slots are available for the main memory on the system board of the server blade.
  • Page 32 Main memory Module population The memory modules are organized in 3 channels (A - F) per CPU. Both CPUs have 3 channels with 2 slots each (1-2). The channels A - C are controlled by CPU 1 and the channels D - F are controlled by CPU 2. Front DIMM 1C Channel C...
  • Page 33 Main memory Performance Channel Mode (high memory configuration with high security) The populated memory of the 6 channels (A - F) can be used completely (max. 192 GB). Spare channel mode (large population and large security) Only the populated memory of the four channels A, B, D and E can be used (max.

  • Page 34: Expanding/Replacing Main Memory

    Main memory – The higher the capacity, the further away from the CPU the memory module has to be mounted per channel! CAUTION! If only one CPU is installed, the empty DIMM slots must be fitted with dummy DIMM modules to ensure sufficient cooling of the system (this does not apply if two CPUs are installed).
  • Page 35 Main memory Figure 14: Inserting a memory module Ê Press the holders on either side of the mounting location concerned outward. Ê Insert the DIMM module into the slot (1) until the holders at the sides of the DIMM module engage (2). Ê...
  • Page 36 Main memory Options Guide BX922 S2...

  • Page 37: Mezzanine Cards

    Mezzanine cards One or two mezzanine cards can be installed in a BX922 S2 server blade. Additional Fibre Channel, Ethernet and/or Infiniband I/O channels can be set up using these cards. All mezzanine cards have the same form factor. Figure 15: 8 Gbit/s fibre-channel mezzanine card with 2 ports The mezzanine cards are fastened on a special carrier and then connected together with the carrier to the system board.
  • Page 38 Mezzanine cards The figure below shows an unpopulated carrier for mezzanine cards. Figure 16: Carrier for mezzanine cards Note the numbering of the mezzanine card slots. Options Guide BX922 S2...

  • Page 39: Population Rules For Mezzanine Cards

    Mezzanine cards Population rules for mezzanine cards Mezzanine card 1 Mezzanine card 2 Figure 17: Slot numbering for mezzanine cards The slots of the mezzanine cards in the server blade are connected to certain connection blade slots on the back of the system unit. You therefore need to observe how the connection blade slots are populated on the back of the system unit when installing mezzanine cards.
  • Page 40 Mezzanine cards System unit Mezzanine Connection blade slots Server Blade card CB1: CB2: Fabric 1 1 Gb Ethernet 1 Gb Ethernet Onboard LAN controller 10 Gb Ethernet 10 Gb Ethernet CB3: CB4: 1 Gb Ethernet 1 Gb Ethernet Eth 1 Gb 4 port 10 Gb Ethernet 10 Gb Ethernet Eth 10 Gb 2 port...
  • Page 41 Mezzanine cards – If a 10 Gb Ethernet mezzanine card is installed in slot 1, at least one 10 Gb Ethernet connection blade must be installed in fabric 2. System unit Mezzanine Connection blade slots Server Blade card CB1: CB2: Fabric 1 1 Gb Ethernet 1 Gb Ethernet...
  • Page 42 Mezzanine cards – If a 40 Gb Infiniband mezzanine card is installed in slot 1, an Infiniband connection blade must be installed in fabric 2. In this case only one of two ports of the mezzanine card will be utilized and connected to the connection blade in fabric 2. System unit Mezzanine Connection blade slots...
  • Page 43 Mezzanine cards – If a 10 Gb Ethernet mezzanine card is installed in slot 2, at least one 10 Gb Ethernet connection blade must be installed in fabric 3. System unit Mezzanine Connection blade slots Server Blade card CB1: CB2: Fabric 1 1 Gb Ethernet 1 Gb Ethernet...
  • Page 44 Mezzanine cards – If a 40 Gb Infiniband mezzanine card is installed in slot 2, Infiniband connection blades should be installed in fabrics 3 and 4. In this case the dual ports of the mezzanine card will be available and one of two ports will be connected to connection blade in fabric 3, the other one will be connected to connection blade in fabric 4.
  • Page 45 Mezzanine cards Population rules for mezzanine cards in the BX400 S1 system unit The connection blade slots of the BX400 S1 system unit are numbered as follows. CB 1 (Fabric 1) CB 2 (Fabric 2) CB 3 (Fabric 3) CB 4 (Fabric 3) Figure 19: Connection blade slots (BX400 S1 system unit) The table below shows the connections of the connection blade slots to the slots for mezzanine cards.
  • Page 46 Mezzanine cards If a 1 Gb Ethernet mezzanine card is installed in slot 2 of a server blade, at least one 1 Gb Ethernet connection blade must be installed in CB slot 3 or in CB slot 4 of the system unit. If a 10 Gb Ethernet mezzanine card is installed in slot 2 of a server blade, at least one 10 Gb Ethernet connection blade must be installed in CB slot 3 or in CB slot 4 of the system unit.

  • Page 47: Installing Mezzanine Cards

    Mezzanine cards Installing mezzanine cards CAUTION! Follow the safety instructions in the chapter "Safety instructions" on page The following section illustrates how to install a mezzanine card in slot 2. Ê Remove the server blade from the system unit and open it as described in chapter "Preparation"...
  • Page 48 Mezzanine cards Figure 21: Removing the riser card Ê Remove the riser card from the holder at the slot of mezzanine card 2. Figure 22: Inserting the mezzanine card Ê Place the mezzanine card on the two guide pins (1) at the slot of mezzanine card 2 and press the mezzanine card down so that it clicks into place between the two clips (2).
  • Page 49 Mezzanine cards Figure 23: Reconnecting the riser card Ê Connect the riser card to the mezzanine card. Make sure that the green clips click into place. Mezzanine card 1 is fastened to the carrier with the component side facing downward. Mezzanine card 1 is otherwise installed in the same way as mezzanine card 2.
  • Page 50 Mezzanine cards Ê Close the server blade, re-insert it in the system unit and switch it on as described in chapter "Completion" on page 67 and following. Options Guide BX922 S2...

  • Page 51: Hdd/Ssd Module

    HDD/SSD Module CAUTION! Please note the safety instructions in chapter "Safety instructions" on page The installation of HDD is the same as the SSD module. Figure 25: SSD installation kit Mounting plate for fastening the SSD mounting frame in the server blade (with cross-head screw) Mounting frame with space for 2 SSD modules on top of each other (SSD0 at the bottom, SSD1 at the top).

  • Page 52: Installing A Hdd/Ssd Module

    HDD/SSD Module Installing a HDD/SSD module Ê Open the server blade as described in section "Opening the Server Blade" on page The following description is also valid for installing a HDD. The bay for the SSD module is located in the front section of the server blade. Figure 26: SSD module mounting location Fixing pins for the mounting plate Threaded bolts for fastening the mounting plate...
  • Page 53 HDD/SSD Module Figure 27: SSD module mounting plate Ê Place the mounting plate onto the 2 fixing pins (1). Ê Fasten the mounting plate on the threaded bolt (2) with an M3x6 screw. Options Guide BX922 S2...
  • Page 54 HDD/SSD Module Figure 28: Fitting the SSD module into the green plastic holder Ê Fit the SSD module into the green plastic holder. The 4 clips of the plastic holder (see circles) must engage in the holes of the SSD module. Options Guide BX922 S2...
  • Page 55 HDD/SSD Module Figure 29: Sliding the SSD module into the mounting frame. Ê Slide the SSD module with the plastic holder into the mounting frame as far as it will go. Make sure that the clips of the plastic holder (see circles) engage in the openings of the mounting frame (1).
  • Page 56 HDD/SSD Module Figure 30: Connection the cables to the SSD module Ê Connect the combination plug of the connection cables. Options Guide BX922 S2...
  • Page 57 HDD/SSD Module Figure 31: Mounting the SSD mountig frame Ê Place the SSD mounting frame on the SSD mounting plate with an offset of approx. 1 cm and push it as far as it will go in the direction of the arrow (1). The mounting frame clicks into place in its final position.
  • Page 58 HDD/SSD Module Ê Close the server blade, re-insert it in the system unit and switch it on as described in chapter "Completion" on page 67 and following. Options Guide BX922 S2...

  • Page 59: Usb Flash Module (Ufm)

    USB Flash Module (UFM) CAUTION! Please note the safety instructions in chapter "Safety instructions" on page 17 Installing a UFM Ê Open the server blade as described in section "Opening the Server Blade" on page Figure 33: UFM kit Ê Remove the plastic screw (1) and the plastic spacer (2). The plastic spacer is not required for installing the UFM in the BX922 S2 server blade.
  • Page 60 USB Flash Module (UFM) Figure 34: UFM slot location Ê Plug the UFM onto the multi-pin connector (see arrow) on the system board. Figure 35: Fastening the UFM Ê Fasten the UFM to the UFM spacer with the nylon screw. Ê...

  • Page 61: Trusted Platform Module (Tpm)

    Trusted Platform Module (TPM) CAUTION! Please note the safety instructions in chapter "Safety instructions" on page 17 10.1 Installing a TPM Figure 36: TPM installation kit TPM (Trusted Platform Module) 4 Special screw for TPM TPM spacer (Server) Insert bit for special screw TPM spacer (Server Blade) Ê...
  • Page 62 Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Figure 37: TPM slot location The slot for the TPM is located under the slot for mezzanine card 1. Figure 38: Removing the mezzanine cards carrier Ê Remove the mezzanine cards carrier from the server blade housing by lifting it up, keeping it as horizontal as possible.
  • Page 63 Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Figure 39: Installing the spacer Ê Insert the spacer in the recess next to the multi-pin connector for the TPM. The plastic spacer must audibly click into place. Figure 40: Connecting the TPM Ê Connect the TPM to the multi-pin connector. Options Guide BX922 S2...
  • Page 64 Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Figure 41: Fastening the TPM Module Ê Fasten the TPM using the special screw. Use a bit screwdriver and the special insert bit Do not fasten the screw too tightly. You must be able to remove it again.
  • Page 65 Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Figure 42: Installing the mezzanine cards carrier Ê Install the carrier with the mezzanine cards in the server blade housing. As you do this, the riser cards are inserted into the corresponding system board slots. Make sure that the coding on the carrier matches the coding on the server blade housing.
  • Page 66 Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Options Guide BX922 S2...

  • Page 67: Completion

    Completion CAUTION! Follow the safety instructions in the chapter "Safety instructions" on page 11.1 Closing the server blade Figure 43: Closing the Server Blade Ê Place the server blade cover on the housing about 1-2 cm from the frame so that it lies flush on both sides.
  • Page 68 Completion Options Guide BX922 S2...

  • Page 69: Index

    Index installing batteries population rules riser card mezzanine cards connection blade options slots 39, notational conventions DIMM modules installing replacing options documentation I/O modules overview processor electrostatic-sensitive devices adding (ESD) overheating HDD/SSD module RDIMM (registered DIMM) 11, heat sink installing server blade close I/O modules...

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