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PRIMERGY BX600 S3
Basic Unit
Operating Manual
Edition January 2009
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Contents 1 Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 1.1 Overview of the Documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 1.2 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 1.3 Notational Conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 1.4 Technical Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 2 Overview:
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Contents 5 Preparation for Use and Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 5.1 Operating and Indicator Elements of the Basic Unit . . . . . 50 5.1.1 The Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 5.1.2 The Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 5.2 Switching the Basic Unit ON/OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 5.3 Management Blade Configuration . .
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Contents 9 Fibre Channel I/O Blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 9.1 4/4 Gbit Fibre Channel Switch Blade (Brocade SilkWorm 4016 4D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102 9.2 2/4 Gbit Fibre Channel Switch Blade (Brocade SilkWorm 4016) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104 9.3 2 Gbit Fibre Channel Pass-Thru Blade . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 9.4 4 Gbit Fibre Channel Pass-Thru Blade . . . . . . . . . . .
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Contents 13.1.2 Replacing a Fan in the Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143 14 Troubleshooting and Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145 14.1 System Power LED Remains Unlit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145 14.2 Front or Rear Identify/Fault LED Blinks Amber . . . . . . . 146 14.3 System Switches Itself OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147 14.4 Screen Remains Dark . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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1 Preface The PRIMERGY BX600 S3 Blade Server System represents a highly compact, power-saving and scalable servers for integration in 19-inch rack systems. Figure 1: PRIMERGY BX600 S3 Basic Unit The PRIMERGY BX600 S3 basic unit occupies seven height units in the rack and can accommodate up to ten server blades of different models and configu- rations. As economical, ultra-compact systems, the server blades with up to eight CPUs are ideal for use by company data centers and Internet service pr
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Overview of the Documentation Preface Security functions in the BIOS Setup protect the data on the server blades against manipulation. Additional security is provided by the lockable rack door. 1.1 Overview of the Documentation 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
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Preface Overview of the Documentation – “Returning used devices” manual (PDF file available on the ServerBooks DVD supplied) – “Helpdesk” (leaflet with worldwide helpdesk telephone numbers) – “BIOS Setup” (PDF file available on the ServerBooks DVD supplied) – „PRIMERGY BX Blade Server Systems: RemoteView Management Blade - User Interface Description“ (PDF file available on the ServerBooks DVD supplied) – „PRIMERGY BX Blade Server Systems: LAN Switch Blade - User Interface Description“ (PDF f
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Features Preface 1.2 Features The PRIMERGY BX600 S3 basic unit provides a high-level infrastructure for the installed server blades. Server Capacity The PRIMERGY BX600 S3 basic unit provides slots for up to ten hot-pluggable server blades. For details of the performance features of the different server blade models, see the relevant operating manuals listed under “Related Publi- cations” on page 157. Communication Interfaces The PRIMERGY BX600 S3 basic unit has four slots on the back for ins
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Preface Features Gbit Ethernet LAN Switch Blade (SB9F) 12x1 Gbit – 30 internal 1Gbit ports to the server blades – 12 external 1Gbit ports (RJ45) I This switch blade can only be installed in slots NET1 and NET2. The number of available ports depends on the types of server blades installed, see page 80. 10 Gbit switch blade 10/2 – 10 internal 10 Gbit/s ports to the server blades – 2 external 10 Gbit/s ports with optional X2 transceiver modules for Fiber-Optical or CX4 copper cable I This switc
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Features Preface 4/4Gbit Fibre Channel Switch Blade Brocade SilkWorm 4016 4D – 10 internal 4Gbit/s ports to the server blades – 6 external 4Gbit/s ports via a GBIC/SFP module I In addition to the 16-port variant, a model with 12 dynamically assignable ports is available (e.g. 4 external and 8 internal ports). You can upgrade this model to a 16-port variant later. 4Gbit Fibre Channel Pass-Thru Blade – 10 internal 4Gbit/s ports to the server blades – 10 external 4Gbit/s ports via a GBIC/SFP mo
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Preface Features Power Supply Up to four hot-swappable power supply units which adjust automatically to any power voltage in the range 200 - 240 V in a 2+2 redundant power supply config- uration ensure enough power for the system. If one of these units fails, the others ensure that operation continues unimpaired. The defective power supply unit can be replaced during operation (hot-swap). Ventilation The system is kept cool by three fans in each power supply unit and four single fans, with t
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Features Preface ● Watchdog timer for Automatic Server Reconfiguration and Restart (ASR&R) in the event of memory modules or processors failing ● Power monitoring ● End-of-life monitoring of the fans with timely notification before a failure ● Watchdog timer for operating system monitoring and application monitoring with ASR&R Deployment software makes installing multiple servers fast and easy. For further information, see the corresponding documentation (see “Related Publications” on page 1
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Preface Notational Conventions 1.3 Notational Conventions The following notational conventions are used in this manual: Italics indicate commands, menu items or software programs. “Quotation marks” indicate names of chapters and terms that should be emphasized. Ê Text which follows this symbol describes activities that must be performed in the order given. V CAUTION! Pay particular attention to text marked with this symbol. Failure to observe this warning may endanger your life, damage the s
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Technical Data Preface 1.4 Technical Data Electrical Data (single power supply unit) Rated voltage range 200 - 240 V Rated frequency 50 Hz - 60 Hz Max. rated current 230V / 11,6 A Max. active power 230 V / 2650 W Max. apparent power 2680 VA (230V) Thermal dissipation 2050 kJ/h Protection class I Electrical Data (basic unit without server blades) Power consumption 360 W Thermal dissipation 1300 kJ/h Compliance Standards Product safety and ergonomics IEC 60950 / EN 60950 UL 1950 3rd Edition, CSA
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Preface Technical Data Certification Product safety Global CB Europe ENEC Germany GS USA/Canada CSA / CSA US C Japan VCCI Australia C-tic Taiwan BSMI (CNS 13438) Mechanical Values Width 446 mm Installation depth 740 mm Height 307 mm oder 7 HE Weight max. 131,5 kg (depending on the configuration) Environmental Conditions Environment class 3K2 DIN IEC 721 section 3-3 Environment class 2K2 DIN IEC 721section 3-2 Temperature: Operation (3K2) 5 ºC .... 35 ºC Transport (2K2) -20 °C .... 60 °C Relati
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Technical Data Preface Noise Level Sound power level L 8,7 B (operating) WAd Sound pressure level L 70 dB (operating) pAm measured according to ISO 7779 and declared according to ISO 9296 18 Operating Manual BX600 S3 © cognitas. Gesellschft für Technik-Dokumentation mbH 2009 Pfad: H:\April\PRIMERGY_Rebranding\von Walter\bx600_s3_ba\BX600S3_en\blade-us.k01
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2 Overview: Installation Steps In this chapter you will find an overview of the steps necessary to install your BX600 S3 basic unit. Links guide you to sections where you can find more detailed information on the individual steps. Ê Before you begin, please read the chapter “Important Notes” beginning on page 21, especially the section “Notes on Safety”. Ê Unpack the system, check the contents of the package for visible transport damage, and check whether the delivery matches the details in
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Overview: Installation Steps – Remote installation with ServerView Installation Manager This installation method is recommended if a LAN connection and a DHCP server are available but the requirements for cloning are not satis- fied. – Local installation with or without ServerView Installation Manager Since the local installation is the least convenient installation method, it is only recommended if the requirements for remote installation or cloning are not satisfied. If you wish to install
