PRIMERGY BX922 S2 Server Blade

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

2 Comments Suggestions Corrections The User Documentation Department would like to know your opinion of this manual. Your feedback helps us optimize our documentation to suit your individual needs. Feel free to send us your comments by to Certified documentation according to DIN EN ISO 9001:2008 To ensure a consistently high quality standard and user-friendliness, this documentation was created to meet the regulations of a quality management system which complies with the requirements of the standard DIN EN ISO 9001:2008. cognitas. Gesellschaft für Technik-Dokumentation mbh Copyright and Trademarks Copyright 2011 Fujitsu Technology Solutions GmbH. All rights reserved. Delivery subject to availability. The right to technical modification is 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.

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. Keep this manual and the manual "Safety Notes and Regulations" 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 to be used in commercial and/or industrial areas as a server. When used as visual display workplace, it must not be placed in the direct field of view to avoid incommoding reflections (applies only to TX server systems). The device has not been designed or manufactured for uses which demand an extremely high level of safety and carry a direct and serious risk of life or body if such safety cannot be assured. BX922 S2 Options Guide

4 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 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: Options Guide BX922 S2

5 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: USB Flash Module (UFM) CSS (Customer Self Service) Replacing the lithium battery BX922 S2 Options Guide

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7 Contents 1 Preface Concept and target groups Documentation overview Extensions and conversions Notational conventions Procedure Safety instructions Preparation Opening the Server Blade Removing the Server Blade from the system unit Processors Installing a second processor Main memory Expanding/replacing main memory Mezzanine cards Population rules for mezzanine cards Installing mezzanine cards HDD/SSD Module BX922 S2 Options Guide

8 Contents 8.1 Installing a HDD/SSD module USB Flash Module (UFM) Installing a UFM Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Installing a TPM Completion Closing the server blade Index Options Guide BX922 S2

9 1 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. 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 I PRIMERGY manuals are available in PDF format on the ServerView Suite DVD 2. The ServerView Suite DVD 2 is part of the 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 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): The PRIMERGY server documentation can be accessed using the Industry standard servers navigation option. For the Japanese market please use the URL: BX922 S2 Options Guide 9

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 " 安全上の注意 " 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 System Board D2861 for BX922 S2 Technical Manual D2861 BIOS Setup Utility for PRIMERGY BX922 S2 server blade reference manual "PRIMERGY BX922 S2 Server Blade Operating Manual" "PRIMERGY BX922 S2 Server Blade Options Guide" Further sources of information: PRIMERGY Abbreviations and Glossary on the ServerView Suite DVD 2 Manual for the monitor Documentation for the boards and drives Operating system documentation Information files in your operating system 10 Options Guide BX922 S2

11 Preface 1.3 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. Of these, 6 slots are for CPU 1 and 6 slots for CPU 2. In total, the system board supports up to 192 GB main memory. Memory modules with a capacity of 1 GB, 2 GB, 4 GB, 8 GB or 16 GB can be used. Both registered DDR 3 memory modules (RDIMM) and unbuffered DDR 3 memory modules (UDIMM) are permitted. However, you must not use a mixture of these two module types. I You can find detailed information on the main memory in the technical manual for the D2861 system board. Optional I/O modules (mezzanine cards) The server blade has two slots for expansion boards (known as mezzanine cards), which can each provide two Fibre Channel connections or four additional Ethernet connections. You can choose from the following I/O modules: 8 Gbit/s Fibre Channel mezzanine card with 2 port (PCIe x8) 1 Gbit/s Ethernet mezzanine card with 4 ports (PCIe x4) 40 Gbit/s Infiniband mezzanine card with 2 ports (PCIe x8) 10 Gbit/s Ethernet mezzanine card with 2 ports (PCIe x8) CNA mezzanine card with 2 ports (CNA MEZZCARD 10Gbit 2PORT) Solid State Disk module (SSD)/HDD (option) The server blade can be equipped with two HDD/SSD modules. They are controlled by the ICH10R part of the Intel chipset. BX922 S2 Options Guide 11

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. 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 system BIOS (see Operating Manual). V CAUTION! When using the TPM, note the program descriptions provided by the third party manufacturers. 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. 12 Options Guide BX922 S2

13 Preface 1.4 Notational conventions The following notational conventions are used in this manual: Text in italics "Quotation marks" V CAUTION! I indicates commands or menu items. indicate names of chapters and terms that are being emphasized. describes activities that must be performed in the order shown. 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. indicates additional information, notes and tips. BX922 S2 Options Guide 13

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15 2 Procedure V 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. Please note that any unauthorized opening of the device will result in the invalidation of the warranty and exclusion from all liability. First of all, carefully read the safety instructions in chapter "Safety instructions" on page 17 and following. Make sure that you have all necessary manuals (see "Documentation overview" on page 9); print out the PDF files if required. Most importantly, you will need the operating manual for the server blade. Shut down the server blade properly, switch it off, and remove it from the system unit as described in chapter "Preparation" on page 21. Carry out the expansion or upgrade of your server blade as described in the pertinent chapter. I Installation and removal of hot-plug components is described in the server blade operating manual. 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. Start the operating system and make the appropriate configuration if necessary (see operating manual). BX922 S2 Options Guide 15

16 Procedure Information For the latest information on optional products provided for the BX922 S2 server blade see the configurator of the server: (for the EMEA market) (for the Japanese market) 16 Options Guide BX922 S2

17 3 Safety instructions I 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. If you have any questions as to whether you can set up the device in your particular environment, please contact your sales outlet or our customer service centre. 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. BX922 S2 Options Guide 17

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 V CAUTION! Observe the notes on installation and operation in the operating manual of your respective basic unit. When installing the server blade in the basic unit, beware of the energy hazard at the midplane contacts. A short circuit on these contacts can damage the system. Data cables must be adequately shielded to avoid interference. The EN and EN /2 standards apply for LAN cabling. The minimum requirement is the use of a category 5 screened LAN cable for 10/100 Mbit/s Ethernet, or a category 5e cable for Gigabit Ethernet. The requirements of the specification ISO/IEC must also be taken into account. Route the cables in such a way that they do not form a potential hazard (tripping) and cannot be damaged. When connecting the device, refer to the relevant notes in the operating manual for the device. Do not connect or disconnect any data transmission cables during a thunderstorm (lightning hazard). Make sure that no objects (e.g. jewelry, paperclips etc.) or liquids get inside the unit (electric shock hazard, short circuit). In emergencies (e.g. damaged casing, control elements or power cables, penetration of liquids or foreign bodies), switch off the device immediately, unplug it from the grounded power outlets, and contact your customer service team. Proper operation of the system (in accordance with IEC 60950/DIN EN 60950) is only ensured if the casing is completely assembled and the rear covers for the installation openings have been put in place (electric shock, cooling, fire protection, interference suppression). 18 Options Guide BX922 S2

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. The components marked with a warning label (e.g. lightning symbol) may only be opened, removed or exchanged by authorized, qualified personnel. The hot-pluggable/hot-swappable components are exceptions to this rule. If you cause a defect on the device by installing or exchanging system extensions, the warranty will be invalidated. V CAUTION! Only set the resolutions and refresh rates specified in the operating manual for your monitor. Otherwise, you may damage the monitor. If you are in any doubt, contact your sales outlet or customer service center. Batteries V CAUTION! Incorrect replacement of batteries may lead to 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). Do not throw batteries into the trash can. Batteries must be disposed of in accordance with local regulations concerning special waste. Replace the lithium battery on the system board in accordance with the instructions in the technical manual for the system board. All batteries containing pollutants are marked with a symbol (a crossed-out garbage can). In addition, the marking is provided with the chemical symbol of the heavy metal decisive for the classification as a pollutant: Cd Cadmium BX922 S2 Options Guide 19

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. You must always discharge static build-up (e.g. by touching a grounded object) before working with such components. Any devices or tools that are used must be free of electrostatic charge. Wear a suitable grounding cable that connects you to the external chassis of the system unit. Always hold components with ESDs at the edges or at the points marked green (touch points). Do not touch any connectors or conduction paths on an ESD. Place all the components on a pad which is free of electrostatic charge. I For a detailed description of how to handle ESD components, see the relevant European or international standards (EN , ANSI/ESD S20.20). 20 Options Guide BX922 S2

21 4 Preparation V CAUTION! Follow the safety instructions in the chapter "Safety instructions" on page Opening the Server Blade 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. BX922 S2 Options Guide 21

22 Preparation Removing the Server Blade from the system unit Figure 2: Removing the Server Blade Push the release lever (1) up slightly to unlock the ejection lever (2). Swivel the ejection lever down until it is horizontal. Pull the server blade out of the system unit. 22 Options Guide BX922 S2

23 Preparation Removing the cover Figure 3: Removing the cover 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). Take off the cover. The server blade components are now freely accessible. BX922 S2 Options Guide 23

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25 5 Processors V CAUTION! Follow the safety instructions in the chapter "Safety instructions" on page 17. V 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. Never push a processor over a surface. 5.1 Installing a second processor If only one processor is installed in your server blade, you can upgrade it to include a second one. V CAUTION! Always use processors of the same type. All processors used must have the same clock frequency, capacity and organization. For multiprocessor mode use a suitable multi-processor operating system. Open the server as described in section "Opening the Server Blade" on page 21. BX922 S2 Options Guide 25

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 Press the locking lever of the processor socket down and to the side from its locked position, and then swivel it up. 26 Options Guide BX922 S2

27 Processors Figure 6: Releasing the locking frame of the processor socket Swivel the locking frame of the processor socket upward. V CAUTION! Handle the locking frame carefully. In a vertical position, the small clip (see red arrow) can scratch the system board. Figure 7: Removing the protective cover Remove the black protective cover from the processor socket. BX922 S2 Options Guide 27

28 Processors Figure 8: Placing the processor Place the new processor on the socket. I 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 Close the locking frame of the processor and swivel the locking lever of the socket down. Lock the locking lever under the bracket (arrow) on the processor socket. 28 Options Guide BX922 S2

29 Processors Installing the heat sink 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 Carefully place the heat sink on the CPU. Fasten the heat sink in place by tightening the four pre-mounted screws (see circles) in a crossover pattern. V CAUTION! Never install a processor without a heat sink as otherwise the processor may overheat, causing the possible failure of the processor and system board. 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. BX922 S2 Options Guide 29

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31 6 Main memory V CAUTION! Follow the safety instructions in the chapter "Safety instructions" on page 17. 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. Each slot can be populated with 1 GB, 2 GB, 4 GB, 8 GB or 16 GB single, dual or quad ranked DIMM memory modules. The minimum memory configuration is 1 DIMM in Independent Channel Mode. ECC with memory scrubbing and Single Device Data Correction (SDDC) is supported. BX922 S2 Options Guide 31

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 Channel C Channel B Channel A DIMM 1C DIMM 2C DIMM 1B DIMM 2B DIMM 1A DIMM 2A CPU 2 CPU 1 Channel D Channel E Channel F DIMM 2D DIMM 1D DIMM 2E DIMM 1E DIMM 2F DIMM 1F Figure 11: Main memory allocation There are four modes of operation for the main memory: Independent Channel Mode (maximum memory configuration) The populated memory can be used in full (maximum 192 GB). Mirrored Channel Mode (maximum security) Only the populated memory in the 2 channels A and D (see figure 11 on page 32) can be used (maximum 64 GB). The 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. 32 Options Guide BX922 S2

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. 128 GB). The channels C and F serve as safeguarding against failure. Spare channel mode is only supported by Intel Xeon 5600 processor series. Independent Channel Mode Mirrored Channel Mode Performance Channel Mode DIMM 1C DIMM 2C DIMM 1B DIMM 2B DIMM 1A DIMM 2A CPU 1 CPU 2 DIMM 1C DIMM 1C DIMM 2C CPU 2 DIMM 2C CPU 2 DIMM 1B DIMM 1B DIMM 2D DIMM 2B DIMM 2D DIMM 2B DIMM 2D DIMM 1D DIMM 1A DIMM 1D DIMM 1A DIMM 1D DIMM 2E DIMM 2A DIMM 2E DIMM 2A DIMM 2E DIMM 1E DIMM 1E DIMM 1E DIMM 2F CPU 1 DIMM 2F CPU 1 DIMM 2F DIMM 1F DIMM 1F DIMM 1F required required, if 2nd CPU is configured optional, same type in bank per CPU Figure 12: Main memory operational modes Start by populating the main memory at CPU 1. optional, any type not used Spare channel mode has to be installed the same as performance channel mode. If CPU 2 is installed, at least one DIMM module (DIMM 1D) must be installed. If DIMM modules with different memory capacities are to be installed for a CPU, the modules with the lower memory capacity must be installed nearer to the CPU. BX922 S2 Options Guide 33

34 Main memory The higher the capacity, the further away from the CPU the memory module has to be mounted per channel! V 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). You will find more information on the modes of operation and main memory population requirements in the technical manual for the D2861 system board. 6.1 Expanding/replacing main memory Remove the server blade from the system unit and open it as described in the chapter "Preparation" on page 21. Figure 13: Removing a memory module Press the holders on either side of the mounting location concerned outward (1). If the mounting location was already equipped: pull the DIMM module out of the mounting location (2). 34 Options Guide BX922 S2

35 Main memory Figure 14: Inserting a memory module Press the holders on either side of the mounting location concerned outward. Insert the DIMM module into the slot (1) until the holders at the sides of the DIMM module engage (2). 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. BX922 S2 Options Guide 35

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37 7 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. BX922 S2 Options Guide 37

38 Mezzanine cards The figure below shows an unpopulated carrier for mezzanine cards. Figure 16: Carrier for mezzanine cards I Note the numbering of the mezzanine card slots. 38 Options Guide BX922 S2

39 Mezzanine cards 7.1 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. Population rules for mezzanine cards in the BX900 S1 system unit Fabric 1 Fabric 2 Fabric 3 Fabric 4 CB1 CB3 CB5 CB7 CB2 CB4 CB6 CB8 Figure 18: Slot numbering for connection blades The figure below shows the connections of the connection blade slots to the slots for mezzanine cards. BX922 S2 Options Guide 39

40 Mezzanine cards Fabric 1 Fabric 2 Fabric 3 Fabric 4 CB1: CB3: CB5: CB7: System unit Connection blade slots 1 Gb Ethernet or 10 Gb Ethernet 1 1 Gb Ethernet or 10 Gb Ethernet or Fibre Channel CB2: CB4: or Infiniband (CB3/4) 1 Gb Ethernet or 10 Gb Ethernet or Fibre Channel CB6: or Infiniband (CB5/6) 1 Gb Ethernet CB8: or Infiniband (CB7/8) Server Blade 1 Gb Ethernet or 10 Gb Ethernet 1 Onboard LAN controller 1 Gb Ethernet or 10 Gb Ethernet or Fibre Channel 1 Gb Ethernet or 10 Gb Ethernet or Fibre Channel 1 Gb Ethernet Mezzanine card 1 Mezzanine card 2 Mezzanine card --- Eth 1 Gb 4 port or Eth 10 Gb 2 port or FC 8 Gb 2 port or IB 40 Gb 2 port Eth 1 Gb 4 port or Eth 10 Gb 2 port or FC 8 Gb 2 port or IB 40 Gb 2 port Eth 1 Gb 4 port or IB 40 Gb 2 port 1 10 Gb Ethernet connection blades in fabric 1 only work with a transfer rate of 1 Gbit/s, because the onboard LAN controller only supports 1 Gbit/s. As a result, the rules for populating the mezzanine card slots are as follows: If a 1 Gb Ethernet mezzanine card is installed in slot 1, at least one 1 Gb Ethernet connection blade must be installed in fabric 2. Fabric 1 Fabric 2 Fabric 3 Fabric 4 CB1: CB3: CB5: CB7: System unit Connection blade slots 1 Gb Ethernet or 10 Gb Ethernet 1 Gb Ethernet CB2: CB4: CB6: CB8: 1 Gb Ethernet or 10 Gb Ethernet 1 Gb Ethernet Server Blade Onboard LAN controller Mezzanine card 1 Mezzanine card 2 Mezzanine card --- Eth 1 Gb 4 port 40 Options Guide BX922 S2

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. Fabric 1 Fabric 2 Fabric 3 Fabric 4 CB1: CB3: CB5: CB7: System unit Connection blade slots 1 Gb Ethernet or 10 Gb Ethernet 10 Gb Ethernet CB2: CB4: CB6: CB8: 1 Gb Ethernet or 10 Gb Ethernet 10 Gb Ethernet Server Blade Onboard LAN controller Mezzanine card 1 Mezzanine card 2 Mezzanine card --- Eth 10 Gb 2 port If an 8 Gb Fibre Channel mezzanine card is installed in slot 1, at least one Fibre Channel connection blade must be installed in fabric 2. Fabric 1 Fabric 2 Fabric 3 Fabric 4 CB1: CB3: CB5: CB7: System unit Connection blade slots 1 Gb Ethernet or 10 Gb Ethernet Fibre Channel CB2: CB4: CB6: CB8: 1 Gb Ethernet or 10 Gb Ethernet Fibre Channel Server Blade Onboard LAN controller Mezzanine card 1 Mezzanine card 2 Mezzanine card --- FC 8 Gb 2 port BX922 S2 Options Guide 41

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. I In this case only one of two ports of the mezzanine card will be utilized and connected to the connection blade in fabric 2. Fabric 1 CB1: System unit Connection blade slots 1 Gb Ethernet or 10 Gb Ethernet CB2: 1 Gb Ethernet or 10 Gb Ethernet Server Blade Onboard LAN controller Mezzanine card --- Fabric 2 Fabric 3 Fabric 4 CB5: CB7: Infiniband (CB3/4) CB6: CB8: Mezzanine card 1 Mezzanine card 2 IB 40 Gb 2 port If a 1 Gb Ethernet mezzanine card is installed in slot 2, at least one 1 Gb Ethernet connection blade must be installed in fabric 3 or in fabric 4. Fabric 1 Fabric 2 Fabric 3 Fabric 4 CB1: CB3: CB5: CB7: System unit Connection blade slots 1 Gb Ethernet or 10 Gb Ethernet 1 Gb Ethernet 1 Gb Ethernet CB2: CB4: CB6: CB8: 1 Gb Ethernet or 10 Gb Ethernet 1 Gb Ethernet 1 Gb Ethernet Server Blade Onboard LAN controller Mezzanine card 1 Mezzanine card 2 Mezzanine card --- Eth 1 Gb 4 port 42 Options Guide BX922 S2

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. Fabric 1 Fabric 2 Fabric 3 Fabric 4 CB1: CB3: CB5: CB7: System unit Connection blade slots 1 Gb Ethernet or 10 Gb Ethernet 10 Gb Ethernet CB2: CB4: CB6: CB8: 1 Gb Ethernet or 10 Gb Ethernet 10 Gb Ethernet Server Blade Onboard LAN controller Mezzanine card 1 Mezzanine card 2 Mezzanine card --- Eth 10 Gb 2 port If an 8 Gb Fibre Channel mezzanine card is installed in slot 2, at least one Fibre Channel connection blade must be installed in fabric 3. Fabric 1 Fabric 2 Fabric 3 Fabric 4 CB1: CB3: CB5: CB7: System unit Connection blade slots 1 Gb Ethernet or 10 Gb Ethernet Fibre Channel CB2: CB4: CB6: CB8: 1 Gb Ethernet or 10 Gb Ethernet Fibre Channel Server Blade Onboard LAN controller Mezzanine card 1 Mezzanine card 2 Mezzanine card --- FC 8 Gb 2 port BX922 S2 Options Guide 43

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. I 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. System unit Connection blade slots Fabric 1 CB1: 1 Gb Ethernet or 10 Gb Ethernet Fabric 2 CB2: 1 Gb Ethernet or 10 Gb Ethernet Server Blade Onboard LAN controller CB3: CB4: Mezzanine card 1 Mezzanine card --- Fabric 3 Fabric 4 Infiniband (CB5/6) Infiniband (CB7/8) Mezzanine card 2 IB 40 Gb 2 port 44 Options Guide BX922 S2

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. Server blade Midplane Connection blade slots Onboard LAN Fabric 1 CB1: 1 or 10 Gb Ethernet Mezzanine card slot 1 Fabric 2 CB2: 1 or 10 Gb Ethernet or Fibre Channel Mezzanine card slot 2 Fabric 3 CB3: CB4: 1 or 10 Gb Ethernet or Fibre Channel 1 or 10 Gb Ethernet or Fibre Channel or Infinband Table 1: Fitting rules for connection blade slots (BX400 S1 system unit) I Connection blades within one fabric must have the same technology, i.e. either Ethernet or Fibre Channel or Infiniband. As a result, the rules for populating the mezzanine card slots are as follows: If a 1 Gb Ethernet mezzanine card is installed in slot 1 of a server blade, at least one 1 Gb Ethernet connection blade must be installed in CB slot 2 of the system unit. If a 10 Gb Ethernet mezzanine card is installed in slot 1 of a server blade, at least one 10 Gb Ethernet connection blade must be installed in CB slot 2 of the system unit. If an FC mezzanine card is installed in slot 1, at least one FC connection blade must be installed in CB slot 2 of the system unit. BX922 S2 Options Guide 45

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. If an FC mezzanine card is installed in slot 2, at least one FC connection blade must be installed in CB slot 3 or in CB slot 4 of the system unit. If an Infiniband mezzanine card is installed in slot 2, an Infiniband connection blade must be installed in CB slots 3 and 4 of the system unit. You can install a combination of FC, Ethernet and Infiniband mezzanine cards in a server blade. In this case, the Ethernet mezzanine card should be installed in slot 1 and the FC or Infiniband mezzanine card in slot 2 of the server blade. 46 Options Guide BX922 S2

47 Mezzanine cards 7.2 Installing mezzanine cards V CAUTION! Follow the safety instructions in the chapter "Safety instructions" on page 17. The following section illustrates how to install a mezzanine card in slot 2. Remove the server blade from the system unit and open it as described in the chapter "Preparation" on page 21. Figure 20: Removing the mezzanine cards carrier Remove the carrier from the server blade housing by lifting it up, keeping it as horizontal as possible. BX922 S2 Options Guide 47

48 Mezzanine cards Figure 21: Removing the riser card Remove the riser card from the holder at the slot of mezzanine card 2. Figure 22: Inserting the mezzanine card 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). 48 Options Guide BX922 S2

49 Mezzanine cards Figure 23: Reconnecting the riser card Connect the riser card to the mezzanine card. Make sure that the green clips click into place. I 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. Figure 24: Installing the mezzanine cards carrier Install the carrier with the mezzanine cards in the server blade housing. As you do this, the riser cards are inserted in the corresponding system board slots. Make sure that the coding on the carrier matches that on the server blade housing. BX922 S2 Options Guide 49

50 Mezzanine cards 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. 50 Options Guide BX922 S2

51 8 HDD/SSD Module V CAUTION! Please note the safety instructions in chapter "Safety instructions" on page 17. The installation of HDD is the same as the SSD module. Figure 25: SSD installation kit 1 Mounting plate for fastening the SSD mounting frame in the server blade (with cross-head screw) 2 Mounting frame with space for 2 SSD modules on top of each other (SSD0 at the bottom, SSD1 at the top). Mounting frame with space for only one HDD at the bottom. 3 Plastic holder for an SSD module 4 SSD module 5 Connection cable (SATA and power cable combined) BX922 S2 Options Guide 51

52 HDD/SSD Module 8.1 Installing a HDD/SSD module Open the server blade as described in section "Opening the Server Blade" on page 21. 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 1 Fixing pins for the mounting plate 2 Threaded bolts for fastening the mounting plate 52 Options Guide BX922 S2

53 HDD/SSD Module Figure 27: SSD module mounting plate Place the mounting plate onto the 2 fixing pins (1). Fasten the mounting plate on the threaded bolt (2) with an M3x6 screw. BX922 S2 Options Guide 53

54 HDD/SSD Module Figure 28: Fitting the SSD module into the green plastic holder 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. 54 Options Guide BX922 S2

55 HDD/SSD Module Figure 29: Sliding the SSD module into the mounting frame. 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). I The SSD module SSD0 is installed in the bottom bay. The SSD module SSD1 is installed in the top bay. Only one HDD at all can be installed in the bottom bay and must be connected to SSD0 connector. BX922 S2 Options Guide 55

56 HDD/SSD Module Figure 30: Connection the cables to the SSD module Connect the combination plug of the connection cables. 56 Options Guide BX922 S2

57 HDD/SSD Module Figure 31: Mounting the SSD mountig frame 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. Figure 32: SSD module connectors on the system board 1 Power supply connector SSD0 2 SATA (SSD0) connector 3 SATA (SSD1) connector 4 Power supply connector SSD1 Connect the SATA cable and the power cable of the SSD module to the connectors on the system board. BX922 S2 Options Guide 57

58 HDD/SSD Module 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. 58 Options Guide BX922 S2

59 9 USB Flash Module (UFM) V CAUTION! Please note the safety instructions in chapter "Safety instructions" on page Installing a UFM Open the server blade as described in section "Opening the Server Blade" on page 21. Figure 33: UFM kit 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. BX922 S2 Options Guide 59

60 USB Flash Module (UFM) Figure 34: UFM slot location Plug the UFM onto the multi-pin connector (see arrow) on the system board. Figure 35: Fastening the UFM Fasten the UFM to the UFM spacer with the nylon screw. 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. 60 Options Guide BX922 S2

61 10 Trusted Platform Module (TPM) V CAUTION! Please note the safety instructions in chapter "Safety instructions" on page Installing a TPM Figure 36: TPM installation kit 1 TPM (Trusted Platform Module) 4 Special screw for TPM 2 TPM spacer (Server) 5 Insert bit for special screw 3 TPM spacer (Server Blade) Open the server blade as described in section "Opening the Server Blade" on page 21. BX922 S2 Options Guide 61

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 Remove the mezzanine cards carrier from the server blade housing by lifting it up, keeping it as horizontal as possible. 62 Options Guide BX922 S2

63 Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Figure 39: Installing the spacer 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 Connect the TPM to the multi-pin connector. BX922 S2 Options Guide 63

64 Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Figure 41: Fastening the TPM Module Fasten the TPM using the special screw. Use a bit screwdriver and the special insert bit I Do not fasten the screw too tightly. You must be able to remove it again. Stop it by extent where the head of a screw lightly touches TPM. 64 Options Guide BX922 S2

65 Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Figure 42: Installing the mezzanine cards carrier 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. 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. BX922 S2 Options Guide 65

66 Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 66 Options Guide BX922 S2

67 11 Completion V CAUTION! Follow the safety instructions in the chapter "Safety instructions" on page Closing the server blade Figure 43: Closing the Server Blade Place the server blade cover on the housing about 1-2 cm from the frame so that it lies flush on both sides. Slide the cover forward in the direction of the arrow until it engages. Insert the server blade in the system unit. I You insert the server blade in the opposite order to that described in "Removing the Server Blade from the system unit" on page 22. BX922 S2 Options Guide 67

68 Completion 68 Options Guide BX922 S2

69 Index B batteries 19 C connection blade 39 slots 39, 45 D DIMM modules installing 34 replacing 34 documentation overview 9 E electrostatic-sensitive devices (ESD) 20 H HDD/SSD module 52 heat sink installing 29 I I/O modules options 11 information, additional 10 installing DIMM modules 34 heat sink 29 processor 11 L lithium battery 19 M main memory expansion options 11 meaning of the symbols 13 mezzanine card 37 carrier 38 form factor 37 installing 47 population rules 39 riser card 48 mezzanine cards options 11 N notational conventions 13 O options I/O modules 11 P processor adding 11 overheating 29 R RDIMM (registered DIMM) 11, 31 S server blade close 67 opening 23 removing from basic unit 22 special screw for TPM 62 SSD module system board connectors 57 T target group 9 TPM 12, 61 slot location 62 special screw 61 Trusted Platform Module 12, 61 U UDIMM (unbuffered DIMM) 11, 31 UFM 59 USB Flash Module 59 BX922 S2 Options Guide 69

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