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Cisco UCS 5108 Server Chassis Installation Guide
First Published: June 10, 2009
Last Modified: October 08, 2013
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THE SPECIFICA TIONS AND INFORMA TION REGARDING THE PRODUCTS IN THIS MANUAL ARE SUBJECT T O CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. ALL ST A TEMENTS, INFORMA TION, AND RECOMMENDA TIONS IN THIS MANUAL ARE BELIEVED T O BE ACCURA TE BUT ARE PRESENTED WITHOUT W ARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. USERS MUST T AKE FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR THEIR APPLICA TION OF ANY PRODUCTS. THE SOFTW ARE LICENSE AND LIMITED W ARRANTY FOR THE ACCOMP ANYING PRODUCT ARE SET FOR TH IN THE INFORMA TION P ACKET THA T SHIPPED WITH THE PR
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CONTENTS Preface Pr eface ix Audience ix Conventions ix Related Cisco UCS Documentation xi Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request xi CHAPTER 1 Overview 1 System Overview 1 Features and Benefits 2 Components 4 Cisco UCS 5108 Server Chassis 4 LEDs 4 Buttons 4 Connectors 4 Midplane 4 Blade Servers 5 Cisco UCS B200 Blade Servers 5 LEDs 6 Buttons 6 Connectors 6 Cisco UCS B200 M3 Blade Servers 7 LEDs 7 Buttons 7 Connectors 8 Cisco UCS B22 M3 Blade Servers 8 LEDs 8 Buttons 9 Cisco
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Contents Connectors 9 Cisco UCS B230 Blade Servers 9 LEDs 10 Buttons 10 Connectors 10 Cisco UCS B250 Blade Servers 11 LEDs 11 Buttons 11 Connectors 12 Cisco UCS B440 Blade Servers 12 LEDs 12 Buttons 13 Connectors 13 Cisco UCS B420 M3 High Performance Blade Server 13 LEDs 14 Buttons 14 Connectors 14 Adapter Cards 14 Cisco UCS V irtual Interface Card 1280 14 Cisco UCS M81KR V irtual Interface Card 14 Cisco UCS 82598KR-CI 10 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter 15 Cisco UCS M71KR-E Emulex Conver ged Network Ad
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Contents Fan Modules 21 LEDs 21 Buttons and Connectors 21 Power Supplies 21 LEDs 21 Buttons 21 Connectors 21 Power Supply Redundancy 21 Non-redundant Mode 22 N+1 Redundancy 22 Grid Redundancy 23 LEDs 23 LED Locations 24 Interpreting LEDs 25 CHAPTER 2 Installation 29 Installation Notes and W arnings for the Cisco UCS 5108 Server Chassis 29 Rack Requirements 30 Cable Management 30 Airflow Considerations 31 Moving Server Chassis 32 Installation Guidelines 32 Required Equipment 33 Unpacking and Insp
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Contents Repacking the Chassis 51 SFP+ T ransceivers 51 SFP+ T winax Copper T ransceivers 51 Optical SFP+ T ransceivers 52 Replacing a Copper T winax SFP+ T ransceiver with an Optical SFP+ T ransceiver 53 CHAPTER 3 Installing and Removing Components 55 Components 55 Installing and Removing a Blade Server 57 Installing and Removing a Blade Server Hard Drive 57 Installing a Blade Server Hard Drive 58 Removing a Blade Server Hard Drive 59 Installing and Removing Power Supplies 59 Installing a Power
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Contents Continental Europe 75 International 75 Israel 75 Japan and North America 76 Peoples Republic of China 77 Switzerland 77 Power Distribution Unit (PDU) 78 APPENDIX B Site Planning and Maintenance Records 79 Site Preparation Checklist 79 Contact and Site Information 81 Chassis and Module Information 81 FEX Port Connection Record 83 Cisco UCS 5108 Server Chassis Installation Guide OL-20035-05 vii
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Contents Cisco UCS 5108 Server Chassis Installation Guide viii OL-20035-05
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Preface This preface includes the following sections: • Audience, page ix • Conventions, page ix • Related Cisco UCS Documentation, page xi • Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request, page xi Audience T o use this installation guide, you must be familiar with electronic circuitry and wiring practices and preferably be an electronic or electromechanical technician who has experience with electronic and electromechanical equipment. Only trained and qualified service personnel (as d
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Preface Conventions Text Type Indication CLI commands CLI command keywords appear in this font. V ariables in a CLI command appear in this font. [ ] Elements in square brackets are optional. {x | y | z} Required alternative keywords are grouped in braces and separated by vertical bars. [x | y | z] Optional alternative keywords are grouped in brackets and separated by vertical bars. string A nonquoted set of characters. Do not use quotation marks around the string or the string will include the q
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Preface Related Cisco UCS Documentation Warning IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This warning symbol means danger . Y ou are in a situation that could cause bodily injury . Before you work on any equipment, be aware of the hazards involved with electrical circuitry and be familiar with standard practices for preventing accidents. Use the statement number provided at the end of each warning to locate its translation in the translated safety warnings that accompanied this device. SA VE THESE INSTRU
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Preface Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request Cisco UCS 5108 Server Chassis Installation Guide xii OL-20035-05
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CHAPTER 1 Overview This chapter contains the following sections: System Overview , page 1 • • Features and Benefits, page 2 Components, page 4 • • LEDs, page 23 System Overview The Cisco UCS 5108 server chassis and its components are part of the Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS), which uses the Cisco UCS 5108 server system with the two I/O modules and the Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnects to provide advanced options and capabilities in server and data management. All servers are managed via the
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Overview Features and Benefits • Fan modules (N20-F AN5)—Eight hot-swappable fan modules • UCS B-series blade servers, including ◦ Cisco UCS B200 blade servers (N20-B6620-1 for M1 or N20-B6625-1 for M2)—Up to eight half-width blade servers, each containing two CPUs and holding up to two hard drives capable of RAID 0 or 1 ◦ Cisco UCS B200 M3 blade servers (UCSB-B200-M3)—Up to eight half-width blade servers, each containing two CPUs and holding up to two hard drives capable of RAID 0 or 1 ◦ Cisco
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Overview Features and Benefits Feature Benefit Support for one or two Eliminates switches from the chassis, including the complex configuration and Cisco UCS 2100 Series management of those switches, allowing a system to scale without adding or Cisco UCS 2200 complexity and cost. FEXes Allows use of two I/O modules for redundancy or aggregation of bandwidth. Enables bandwidth scaling based on application needs; blades can be configured from 1.25 Gbps to 40 Gbps or more. Auto discovery Requires n
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Overview Components Components Cisco UCS 5108 Server Chassis The Cisco UCS 5100 Series Blade Server Chassis is a scalable and flexible blade server chassis for today’s and tomorrow’s data center that helps reduce total cost of ownership. It is available configured for AC (N20-C6508) and DC (UCSB-5108-DC) power environments. Is six rack units (6 RU) high and can mount in an industry-standard 19-inch rack with square holes (such as the Cisco R Series Racks) or in round hole racks when an adapter i
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Overview Blade Servers The midplane is an entirely passive device. Blade Servers The Cisco UCS B-Series Blade Servers are based on industry-standard server technologies and provide the following: Up to two or four Intel multi-core processors, depending on the server • • Front-accessible, hot-swappable hard drives or solid-state disk (SSD) drives Depending on the server , support is available for up to three adapter card connections for up to 40 Gbps • of redundant I/O throughput • Industry-stand
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Overview Blade Servers 3 Ejector captive screw 9 Console connector 4 Hard drive bay 1 10 Reset button access 5 Hard drive bay 2 1 1 Beaconing LED and button 6 Power button and LED LEDs The LED indicators indicate whether the blade server is in active or standby mode, the status of the network link, the over all health of the blade server , and whether the server is set to give a flashing blue beaconing indication. See Interpreting LEDs, on page 25 for details. The removable hard disks also have
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Overview Blade Servers Cisco UCS B200 M3 Blade Servers For full service and installation instructions, see the Cisco UCS B200 M3 Blade Server Installation and Service Note. Y ou can install up to eight UCS B200 M3 Blade Servers to a chassis. Figure 2: Cisco UCS B200 M3 1 1 Asset T ag 7 Network link status LED 2 Blade ejector handle 8 Blade health LED 3 Ejector captive screw 9 Console connector 4 Hard drive bay 1 10 Reset button access 5 Hard drive bay 2 1 1 Beaconing LED and button 6 Power butto
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Overview Blade Servers The power button and LED allows you to manually take a server temporarily out of service but leave it in a state where it can be restarted quickly . Connectors A console port gives a direct connection to a blade server to allow operating system installation and other management tasks to be done directly rather than remotely . The port uses the KVM dongle device included in the chassis accessory kit. See KVM Cable, on page 69 for more information. Cisco UCS B22 M3 Blade Ser
