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Fujitsu Primergy RX300 S3, User Manual

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PRIMERGY RX300 S3 User’s Guide

OS installation

Installation method  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  46
Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  47
Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  41

OS installation wizard

Expert mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  84
Guided mode  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  65

P

Paging File Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  136

Windows Server 2003 . . . . . . . . . . . . .  139
Windows 2000 Server . . . . . . . . . . . . .  143

Password

Administrator Password  . . . . . . . . . . .  279
Deleting / Changing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  280
Setting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  279
Types  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  279
User password  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  279

PCI Configuration Submenu . . . . . . . . . . .  238
PCI IRQ Configuration Submenu  . . . . . . .  239
PCI slot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  24, 26, 196
PCI SLOTS Configuration Submenu. . . . .  239
Peripheral Configuration Submenu . . . . . .  236
PHP  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  197
POST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  32, 260

Error Messages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  260

Power

Turning off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  33
Turning on. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  32

Power LED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  22
Power On/Off Submenu . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  242
Power supply monitoring. . . . . . . . . . . . . .  176
Power Supply Unit  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  26
Power supply unit . . . . . . . . . . . .  24, 180, 221

Installing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  221
Removing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  222
Replacing during the Redundant Operation . .  223

Power switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  22

Operation mode  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  34

Preconfiguration mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  74

R

Rack key. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  29, 278
RAID configuration

Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  47

RAID error monitoring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  175
RAID Management Tool . . . . . . . . . . .  20, 174

Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  174

RAID wizard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  61
Rear maintenance LED / System identification LED  .  25
Redundant power feature . . . . . . . . . . . . .  221
Remote Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  19, 88

Configuring a remote floppy  . . . . . . . .  102
Failure. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  271

Preparation of remote resources . . . . . . .98
Preparation of the PXE server. . . . . . . . .91
PXE server requirements  . . . . . . . . . . . .89
Remote resource server requirements  . .89
Starting installation (for a PXE server). . .99
Starting installation (for a remote resource 

server) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102

Required Driver Disks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112
Reset switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Restoring the system

Windows Server 2003. . . . . . . . . . . . . .285
Windows 2000 Server. . . . . . . . . . . . . .286

Riser card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .202

S

Saving the system event log . . . . . . . . . . . .277
SCSI array controller card. . . . . . . . . . . . . .198
SCSI Cable. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .225
SDRR Browser Submenu . . . . . . . . . . . . . .243
Security  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .278

Server disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .281
Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .279
Unauthorized Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .279

Security Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .245
Server

Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .255
Front View. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Internal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Rear View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

Server disposal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .281
Server Management Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . .148

Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .148
Error Messages  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .264
Exiting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .275
Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .274

Server Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .246
Server Monitoring Tool . . . . . . . . . . . . .20, 175

Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .176

ServerStart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
Supported expansion cards. . . . . . . . . . .50
Uninstallation  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54

ServerView . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20, 175, 254

Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .176

SNMP service. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .272
Software Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . .266
Solving problems  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .177
System Diagnosis Support Tool  . . . . . . . . . .20
System Event Log  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .274
System Event Log Submenu  . . . . . . . . . . .243
System fan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
System identification LED button  . . . . . . . . .22
System Recovery Disk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .146

Summary of Contents for Primergy RX300 S3

Page 1: ... explains how to install the OS without using ServerStart Chapter 5 Operations after OS Installation This chapter explains the operations to be performed after OS installation Be sure to perform those operations before operating the server Chapter 6 High Reliability Tools For stable PRIMERGY server operations we recommend that high reliability tools be installed This chapter explains the installat...

Page 2: ... basic software and application software perform backup and other necessary operations Note that data protection is not guaranteed when repairs are performed It is the customer s responsibility to maintain backup copies in advance In case of data loss Fujitsu assumes no liability for data maintenance or restoration and damages that occur as a result of the data loss for any reason except for items...

Page 3: ...Drive Descriptions In this manual both CD ROM and DVD RAM drives are described as CD ROM drives Unless otherwise noted a CD ROM drive can also mean a DVD RAM drive Ignoring this symbol could be potentially lethal Ignoring this symbol may lead to physical injury and or damage the or internal options A triangle mark emphasizes the urgency of the WARNING and CAUTION Details are described next to the ...

Page 4: ...tup exe Screen Shots and Figures Screen shots and figures are used as visual aids throughout this manual Windows screens and file names may vary depending on the OS software or configuration of the server used Figures in this manual may not show cables that are actually connected for convenience of explanation Consecutive Operations Consecutive operations are described by connecting them with arro...

Page 5: ...crosoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard x64 Edition Windows Server 2003 R2 x64 Microsoft Windows 2000 Server Windows 2000 Server Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server Microsoft Windows Preinstallation Environment Windows PE Microsoft Windows Server Network Operating System Version 4 0 and Microsoft Windows NT Server Enterprise Edition 4 0 Windows NT Server 4 0 Microsoft Windows XP Professional Wi...

Page 6: ...t directory on the ServerStart CD ROM Use a text editor to read it Latest Information about Software Provided with This Server For the latest information regarding ServerStart and other software provided with this server refer to the Fujitsu PRIMERGY website http primergy fujitsu com Warning and Caution Labels Warning and caution labels are found on the server Do not remove or stain these labels t...

Page 7: ...AM 36 1 5 Workflow 39 Chapter 2 Checking before OS Installation 2 1 Preparation on the Server 42 2 1 1 Installing Internal Options 42 2 1 2 Hardware Settings 44 2 2 Selecting the Installation Method 46 2 3 Precautions on Installation 47 2 3 1 Installation Partition Size 47 2 3 2 Notes before OS Installation 47 2 3 3 Notes on Configuring RAID 47 2 3 4 Notes on a Multiple LAN Adapter Configuration 4...

Page 8: ...on of Remote Resources 98 3 4 4 Starting Remote Installation Using a PXE Server 99 3 4 5 Starting Remote Installation Using a Remote Resource Server 102 3 5 Installation on Multiple the Second and Subsequent Servers 106 3 5 1 Preparation for Installation 106 3 5 2 Installation in Guided Mode 107 3 5 3 Installation in Preconfiguration Mode 108 Chapter 4 Manual OS Installation 4 1 Creating Driver Di...

Page 9: ... CD ROM Drives 156 5 5 3 Drive Letter Assignment in Expert Mode 156 5 5 4 Notes on Advanced Uninterruptible Power Supply UPS 157 5 5 5 Using the Fiber Channel Controller PG FC202 157 5 5 6 Turning the Power On via a LAN 158 5 5 7 Other Notes on Operation 158 5 6 LAN Driver Advanced Setup BACS 160 5 6 1 BACS Installation 160 5 6 2 Load Balance 162 5 6 3 VLAN Setup Procedure 165 5 6 4 Cautions on Us...

Page 10: ... Locations of Internal Hard Disk Units 205 7 6 2 Installable Internal Hard Disk Units and the Installation Order 205 7 6 3 How to Install Internal Hard Disk Units 206 7 7 Installing an Internal Backup Device 208 7 7 1 Installation Location of Internal Backup Device 208 7 7 2 Installable Internal Backup Devices 209 7 7 3 How to Install an Internal Backup Device 209 7 8 Installing an Internal DVD RA...

Page 11: ...257 9 2 1 Hardware Troubleshooting 257 9 2 2 Error Messages 260 9 2 3 Software Troubleshooting 266 9 3 System Event Log 274 9 3 1 How to Use Server Management Tools 274 9 3 2 Viewing the System Event Log 276 9 3 3 Saving Deleting the System Event Log 277 9 4 Security 278 9 4 1 Hardware Security 278 9 4 2 Security against Unauthorized Use 279 9 4 3 Security When Disposing of the Server 281 9 5 Back...

Page 12: ...l Port Option Specifications 294 B 7 Power Cord Selection 295 C Using the Server Management Port 297 C 1 Preparation for Using Remote Control Function 297 C 2 Remote Power Supply Control 299 D Remote Management Controller 302 D 1 Overview of the Remote Management Controller 302 D 2 Preparation for Using Remote Management Controller 302 D 3 Window of the Remote Management Controller 304 D 4 Remote ...

Page 13: ...s server as well as an overview of the software provided with this server In addition the workflow from placing the server to starting the operation is also described 1 1 RX300 S3 14 1 2 Supplied Software 16 1 3 Component Names and Functions 22 1 4 Standard Operations 29 1 5 Workflow 39 ...

Page 14: ... 3 and 4 are the slots for a hot plug An expansion card can be replaced without turning off the server and peripheral devices when the expansion card fails only for Windows Server 2003 Hardware and Software Designed for Data Security The locks on the rack and security password setting in the BIOS Setup Utility protect hardware and data assets in the server against theft ensuring data security with...

Page 15: ... Space Saving 2U Design This server is slim with a thickness of 2U The server display device keyboard and external SCSI options fit in a 19 inch rack which saves the installation space Maximum Memory Size of 16GB In addition to the preinstalled 1GB memory the system has eight memory banks for supporting up to 16GB memory Maximum Hard Disk Size of 880 8GB Up to six internal hard disk units can be i...

Page 16: ...erStart Setup It is necessary to input successively for installation resulting in more mistakes and longer time Example Operations such as setting IP address creating users and registering computer name are required Auto installation of recommended drivers SCSI LAN etc enables high reliable installation High reliability tool can be installed automatically 1 Example Operations during OS installatio...

Page 17: ...ver Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server ServerStart does not support to install Linux Configuration File SerStartBatch ini A configuration file stores the server setup and client information configured in ServerStart To create a configuration file use the ServerStart floppy disk supplied with this server Store only one file on each floppy disk Do not set the ServerStart floppy disk to the write...

Page 18: ... Expert Mode While the wizard is running do not click the icons on the tool bar to move to the previous or next window To move to a different window click the Previous Up or Next button at the bottom of the wizard window Brings you to the next page Brings you up one tier Brings you to the main screen Ends ServerStart Changes the size of icons Brings you to the previous page Resets the status funct...

Page 19: ...xpansion cards are installed with the server This prevents possible mistakes in driver installation such as installation of an older version or drivers which were not supplied with this server Automatic RAID Configuration By specifying the RAID type and the number of hard disk units before starting installation a disk array can be configured without starting the RAID utility Remote Installation Se...

Page 20: ...ror early and avoid trouble Detecting a Disk Failure Early RAID Management Tool RAID Management Tool is software that monitors the disk array RAID Management Tool runs as a Windows Server 2003 Windows 2000 Server system service When an event occurs it leaves an event log in the event viewer s application logs At the same time a pop up window indicates a hard disk failure rebuild status etc System ...

Page 21: ...s You can install all high reliability tools provided with PRIMERGY by specifying them in Application Wizard when ServerStart is used to install the OS The following high reliability tools are installed A Installed in any case N Installed if selected Not selected by default S Installed if selected Selected by default Intel PROSET will be installed when an optional LAN card is installed Linux does ...

Page 22: ...can be determined d Power LED This LED is lit green when the server is turned on This is lit amber when the server is not turned on standby mode This does not light when the power cable is unplugged from the outlet e Hard disk access LED This LED blinks when data is being written to or read from the hard disk f Failure LED This LED lights or blinks in amber when an error is detected in the server ...

Page 23: ...f each LED Hard disk access display LED This LED lights green when data is being written to or read from the hard disk Hard disk failure LED During array system configuration this LED is lit amber when an error is detected in the internal hard disk unit It is lit or blinks depending on the hard disk status as follows k CD ROM drive Reads data or programs from a CD ROM l USB connector Connects peri...

Page 24: ...on the power supply status as follows d Power supply unit 2 Option e Mouse connector 6 pins A mouse is plugged in f PCI slot g Inlet Power cables are plugged in table Power supply unit status LED status Power supply unit status Lights amber When a power supply unit fails Off Normal mode or power off table Power supply status LED status Power supply status Lights green In normal mode operating mode...

Page 25: ...ix C Using the Server Management Port pg 297 k USB connector Connects peripheral equipment conforming to the USB standard 2 0 or 1 1 l Display connector 15 pins A display cable is plugged in m LAN connector A 10 100 1000BASE T An Unshielded Twisted Pair UTP cable is plugged in For 1000Mbps connection a cable conforming to category 5 enhanced is required The meanings of the two LED are shown in the...

Page 26: ...lled d System fan The system fan has a redundant configuration and a failed system fan can be replaced while the system is running Contact an office listed in the Contact Information of the Start Guide for the system fan replacement e PCI slot Contains extension cards that enhance the server functions Expansion cards with the PCI bus interface can be installed in the PCI slots a c b e d ...

Page 27: ...an expansion card b Serial port connector Serial port expansion kit is plugged in c Parallel port connector Parallel port expansion kit is plugged in d Memory slot Contains memory Be sure to install a pair of memory modules e CPU socket Install the CPU a c e f h g i j Front Rear d b ...

Page 28: ...28 Chapter1 Overview f Power connector g Operation panel connector h IDE connector An IDE cable of the internal CD ROM or internal DVD RAM drive is plugged in i Floppy disk connector j SAS connector ...

Page 29: ...t eject a floppy disk 1 4 1 Opening the Rack Door This section explains how to open the front and rear doors of the 40U standard rack Refer to the manual included in the rack for procedures on opening other rack doors Opening the Front Door 1 Turn the rack key and pull the rack handle up When the rack is locked turn the rack key to unlock 9 4 1 Hardware Security pg 278 ...

Page 30: ...30 Chapter1 Overview 2 Turn the handle in the direction of the arrow and pull it forward Opening the Rear Door 1 Turn the rack key and pull the rack handle up Turn and then pull ...

Page 31: ...and pull it forward Unless you are inserting removing media or turning the power on off keep the rack door closed Doing so blocks electric waves from cell phones etc Do not lose the keys If the key is lost contact an office listed in the Contact Information of the Start Guide Turn and then pull ...

Page 32: ... Error Handling ASR in ServerView User s Guide on the PRIMERGY Document Tool CD It may take a few seconds until the server to power on after pressing the power switch Do not move strike or shake the server when it is turned on This can damage the hard disk in the server and cause data loss Turn the server on when the temperature is in its operating environment range 10 35 C For details on the oper...

Page 33: ...urned off 4 Turn off the display and peripheral devices The time to turn on off the server can be set with the ASR setting on the Power On Off tab using ServerView supplied with this server For details refer to 3 4 Serious Error Handling ASR in ServerView User s Guide on the PRIMERGY Document Tool CD In the event of smoke or sparks immediately unplug the electric cord Failure to do so may lead to ...

Page 34: ...roperly or hard disk data may be corrupted For details about operating mode settings refer to the manual supplied with the OS For Windows Server 2003 change the power switch operation mode to Do Nothing or Prompt Input to prevent the OS from shutting down when the power switch is erroneously pressed during operation 1 4 4 Inserting and Ejecting a Floppy Disk Cautions When using a floppy disk note ...

Page 35: ... disk eject button pops out Ejecting the Floppy Disk 1 Make sure that the floppy disk access LED is off Press the floppy disk eject button The floppy disk is ejected Do not eject the floppy disk while the floppy disk access LED is on The data stored on the floppy disk may be damaged Floppy disk eject button Shutter Label side up Floppy disk access LED Off Floppy disk eject button ...

Page 36: ... removing the disk from the case pull the disk up while pressing the center holder of the case as shown in the figure below Hold the CR ROM on its edge to avoid contact with the disk surface Do not contaminate the CD ROM surface with fingerprints oil or dust If the disk is dirty wipe it from the center to the edge with a dry soft cloth Do not use benzine thinner water record sprays antistatics or ...

Page 37: ... 2 Pull the CD ROM tray out 3 Place the CD ROM at the center of the tray While supporting the CD ROM tray push the tray until it clicks into position If the CD ROM is placed improperly when the tray is pushed into the unit the CD ROM or the drive may be damaged Be careful not to touch the lens of the CD ROM drive CD ROM eject button CD ROM tray Label side up CD ROM tray ...

Page 38: ... until it clicks into position Push the center of the CD ROM unit bezel gently until the tray clicks into position Ejecting the CD ROM To eject the CD ROM press the CD ROM eject button in the same way as steps 1 to 2 in Inserting the CD ROM pg 37 CD ROM unit bezel ...

Page 39: ...this server It is recommended that ServerStart is used to perform installation Checking precautions on installation Before installing the OS check the precautions on installation by referring to 2 3 Precautions on Installation Procedures before operation Before operating the server refer to Chapter 5 Operations after OS installation High reliability tools installation Start operations Installing i...

Page 40: ...40 Chapter1 Overview ...

Page 41: ...on the server and cautions necessary before OS installation Please read this chapter before starting installation 2 1 Preparation on the Server 42 2 2 Selecting the Installation Method 46 2 3 Precautions on Installation 47 2 4 Preparation for Using ServerStart on a Client Computer 51 ...

Page 42: ...the OS Installation Memory modules Expansion cards Options That Must be Installed after the OS Installation Optional SCSI devices Internal hard disk units where the OS is not installed If an internal option device that must be installed after the OS installation has been already installed remove the device install the OS then reinstall the device Installing Optional External Devices When installin...

Page 43: ...i file refer to the manual supplied with the OS The Boot ini file is an important file for the system If the file is edited improperly the system may not start up Edit it carefully Boot ini file description example LAN Cable Be sure to connect the LAN cable when the server is not connected to the Internet Connecting to the Internet during setup can cause security problems Do not connect to the Int...

Page 44: ...Take the following steps in the BIOS Setup Utility 1 Start the BIOS Setup Utility 8 1 1 Starting and Exiting the BIOS Setup Utility pg 228 2 Select Boot Options and press the Enter key The Boot Options menu window appears 3 Change MultiBoot for HDs to Enabled 4 Press the Esc key and select the Advanced menu 5 Select the Peripheral Configuration submenu and change LAN Remote Boot Ch A to PXE 8 1 6 ...

Page 45: ...equired for remote installation Write it down You can turn the power on from a client via a LAN by utilizing the Wakeup On LAN WOL function Refer to 5 5 6 Turning the Power On via a LAN pg 158 Be sure to install ServerView to control the power supply via a LAN Unless ServerView is installed the server is not turned off automatically after shutting down the OS CLIENT MAC ADDR XX XX XX XX XX XX ...

Page 46: ...allation While Maintaining the Established RAID Environment In guided mode or preconfiguration mode select Logical Drive View at Raid and Disk Configuration Wizard in the Configuration for Disks and RAID Controllers window and install the OS Installation Using ServerStart While Maintaining the Existing Partitions In expert mode of ServerStart start up Disk Manager format the installation partition...

Page 47: ...as the OS and BOOT partitions The OS cannot be installed in a partition larger than 2TB 2 3 2 Notes before OS Installation Set the Write Policy of a logical drive of onboard SAS array controller MegaRAID SAS 300 8E ROMB to Write Through until the installations of OS and the RAID Management Tool Global Array Manager are completed If you use the settings other than Write Through change the setting a...

Page 48: ...hot spare is specified installation using ServerStart is aborted because of an error When the number of installed disk units is greater than the setting the disk units are set up according to the setting Extra units will be configured as standby disk units You can add a physical pack later 2 3 4 Notes on a Multiple LAN Adapter Configuration Using the OS installation wizard of ServerStart you can c...

Page 49: ...ile inputting information you must save the configuration file If you do not save the configuration file clicking Cancel will delete any changes that have been made Installing Windows 2000 Server To install Windows 2000 Server you have to use Service Pack 4 integrated OS media or select Windows 2000 Server Service Pack 4 at the Application Wizard menu Exiting ServerStart After operation in guided ...

Page 50: ... Paging File Setting pg 136 Cautions on Restarting In the course of installation a message appears to indicate that the setup program restarts Wait until it restarts automatically For background operations refer to MegaRAID SAS User s Guide of the Array Controller Document Tool CD table Automatic Expansion Card Driver Installation Name Model Bus Onboard FDD IDE SCSI array controller card PG 142E3 ...

Page 51: ...a different version of ServerStart has been installed uninstall it The FloppyBuilder function or installation wizard may not operate properly on a different version For details on how to uninstall ServerStart refer to 2 4 2 Uninstalling ServerStart pg 54 1 Insert the ServerStart Disc 1 CD ROM into the client computer The ServerStart Launcher window appears When the ServerStart Launcher window does...

Page 52: ...ent and click Next The User Information window appears 5 Enter the user information of the software and click Next The Destination Folder window appears 6 Specify the installation folder and click Next To change the installation folder click Browse and select the folder For Windows 2000 The Select Features window appears For Windows XP The Ready to Install the Application window appears Go to Step...

Page 53: ...target folder The target folder must have enough free space to copy the contents of the CD ROM 9 Click Next Installation is executed If a message prompts you to restart the system before or after installation eject the CD ROM and restart the system according to the message After restarting the system insert the Serv erStart CD ROM and start installation again If the This program does not respond m...

Page 54: ...rograms on some operating systems 3 Select Fujitsu ServerStart and click Remove or Modify When the uninstallation is executed successfully Fujitsu ServerStart is deleted If ServerStart remote installation has been installed using ServerStart FjPXEServer seems undeleted Leave it and complete the operation On Windows 2000 Professional clients Add or Remove Applications may become unable to respond d...

Page 55: ...Start This chapter explains how to install the OS in the server using ServerStart 3 1 Guided Mode 56 3 2 Preconfiguration Mode 74 3 3 Expert Mode 81 3 4 Remote Installation 88 3 5 Installation on Multiple the Second and Subsequent Servers 106 ...

Page 56: ...tarting Up the Guided Mode Start up the guided mode 1 Turn on the server and insert the ServerStart Disc1 CD ROM immediately ServerStart starts up and a message prompts you to insert the ServerStart floppy disk 2 Insert the ServerStart floppy disk supplied with the server Make sure that Removable media and A are selected and click Create Set the ServerStart floppy disk in the write enabled state T...

Page 57: ...s starts Depending on the hardware configuration this process may take a few minutes When the process is completed the Create a ServerStart Floppy Disk window appears 4 Click Build a ServerStart Floppy Disk Creation of a ServerStart floppy disk starts When the creation is completed the Floppy disk has been created message appears 5 Click OK Please Select your keyboard Window appears ...

Page 58: ...ick Click here to prepare and or initiate an operating system installation The Select the operating system to be installed window appears Click Special Hints on Operating System Installation and read the contents Important information such as limitations on disk configuration is described 8 Click MS Windows Operating Systems The Microsoft Windows Operating System Installation window appears 9 Clic...

Page 59: ... mode for the selected OS starts up Start up the wizards to set items in the following procedures Exiting the wizard returns the display to the guided mode window Open create configuration file OS installation wizard Application wizard Close save configuration file Starting OS installation RAID and Disk wizard connected disks are displayed ...

Page 60: ... here to create a complete configuration file The Open ServerStart Configuration File window appears Once a configuration file is opened another file cannot be opened until you click Close and save Configuration File 2 Select the configuration file and click Create The RAID and Disk Wizard starts up automatically 3 1 3 RAID and Disk Wizard pg 61 ...

Page 61: ...ay controllers already installed are displayed 2 Select the method of RAID configuration To install the OS while maintaining the established RAID environment Select Logical Drive View and add partitions as necessary For more details refer to Installation While Maintaining the Established RAID Environment pg 62 To configure RAID Select Mass Storage Controller View and add controllers as necessary F...

Page 62: ...guration is displayed As the default values are configured confirm the settings and modify them as necessary Partition size of the FAT file system When FAT is selected in File system and a value equal to or more than 4090MB or Auto matic setting is specified in Partition size the size of created partitions will be 4090MB The following limits apply to the volume label length A volume label longer t...

Page 63: ...e the setting as follows to configure RAID with the PG 142E3 card For guided mode Select MegaRAID SAS PCI ExpressTM ROMB for RAID Controller For preconfiguration mode Select 1 for Controller number in details settings One hot spare standby disk can be configured When the hot spare disk is set to Yes set the number of disk units to the number of installed disk units minus 1 E g When four hard disk ...

Page 64: ...artition 1 Click Add Partition A partition is added Add required partitions 2 Click Details and modify the settings as necessary The partition configuration is displayed As the default values are configured confirm the settings and modify them as necessary ...

Page 65: ...he OS to be installed The following describes operations on Windows Server 2003 R2 To install another OS interpret Windows Server 2003 R2 as your OS 1 Click Operating System Wizard Operating system parameters The Windows Installation window appears 2 Enter the password in Password for Administrator account and Please repeat Password and click Next If the password differs between Password for Admin...

Page 66: ...ROM applied Service Pack 1 on Windows Server 2003 select the OS including SP1 menu from the Operating System Type list The Installation Directory and Time Zone window appears 4 Set items and click Next The User Name window appears 5 Set items and click Next The Display Settings window appears ...

Page 67: ...67 PRIMERGY RX300 S3 User s Guide 3 OS Installation Using ServerStart 6 Set items and click Next The Network Protocol window appears ...

Page 68: ...68 Chapter 3 OS Installation Using ServerStart 7 Set items and click Next The Software Components window appears ...

Page 69: ... R2 components are always copied to the hard disk To install the components click Properties and check the components to be installed 8 Set items and click Next The Services window appears SNMP Service is always installed Click Properties to change the settings if needed 9 Set items and click leave wizard The OS installation wizard closes ...

Page 70: ...onents The application wizard appears 2 From the Installable applications list select applications to be installed and click Set all applications to be installed on the Selected applications list Fujitsu ServerView Broadcom Advanced Control Suite BACS and RAID Management Tool are always installed in guided mode In expert mode the selection can be released 3 Click leave wizard The application wizar...

Page 71: ...aved You can specify any name for the configuration file However OS installation is possible only when it is saved as SerStartBatch ini When installing the OS make sure to save it as Ser StartBatch ini on the ServerStart floppy disk 3 1 7 Start OS Installation Install the OS to the server During installation do not use the mouse or keyboard unless it is necessary for installation operations Otherw...

Page 72: ...erver 2003 x64 Insert the OS CD ROM Installation CD ROM For Windows Server 2003 R2 Windows Server 2003 R2 x64 Insert the OS CD ROM Installation CD ROM Disc 1 If a message prompts you to insert the Disc 2 eject the Disc 1 and insert the OS CD ROM Installation CD ROM Disc 2 After files are copied a message prompts you to insert the ServerStart CD ROM 4 Insert the ServerStart CD ROM and click OK The ...

Page 73: ... the system restarts log on to the server using the Administrator account for the local computer The server setup and OS installation have been completed Refer to Chapter 5 Operations after OS Installation pg 135 and perform necessary procedures before starting server operations ...

Page 74: ...nstall the proper version For details on how to uninstall ServerStart refer to 2 4 2 Uninstalling ServerStart pg 54 3 2 1 Starting Up the Preconfiguration Mode Start up the preconfiguration mode 1 Start up ServerStart If ServerStart has already been started it is not necessary to start it up again If it has not start it up according to the following procedures If the contents of the ServerStart CD...

Page 75: ... Floppy disk has been created message appears 5 Click OK 6 Click HOME on the tool bar The display returns to the Welcome to ServerStart window 7 Click Click here to prepare an operating system installation for a PRIMERGY Server The Select an Operating System window appears Before starting installation click Special Hints on Operating system Installation and read the contents Important information ...

Page 76: ...76 Chapter 3 OS Installation Using ServerStart 9 Select the OS to be installed The Preparing the Installation window appears ...

Page 77: ...res refer to description on guided mode wizards 3 1 2 Open create a Configuration File Jpg 60 to 3 1 5 Application Wizard Jpg 70 Exiting a wizard returns the display to the preconfiguration mode window Open create configuration file OS installation wizard Application wizard Close save configuration file Starting OS installation RAID and Disk wizard Activate ServerStart in the server ...

Page 78: ...t Configuration File window appears 2 Click Save As The ServerStart Session IP Settings window appears 3 Set items when performing remote installation 4 Click Set The configuration file is saved You can specify any name for the configuration file However OS installation is possible only when it is saved as SerStartBatch ini When installing the OS make sure to save it as SerStartBatch ini on the Se...

Page 79: ...ServerStart floppy disk in the write enabled state If it is write protected installation will fail The Initializing ServerStart window appears and the ServerStart initialization process starts Depending on the hardware configuration this process may take a few minutes When initialization is completed the ServerStart Unattended Mode window appears 3 Click Start Installation starts 1 When RAID has b...

Page 80: ...c 2 After files are copied a message prompts you to insert the ServerStart CD ROM 6 Insert the ServerStart Disc 1 CD ROM and click OK The License Agreement window appears 7 Click I agree After files are copied a message prompts you to eject the CD ROM and floppy disk 8 Eject the CD ROM and floppy disk and click OK The system restarts The system continues the installation operation after restart OS...

Page 81: ...verStart core running window appears and the ServerStart initialization process starts Depending on the hardware configuration this process may take a few minutes When the process is completed the Create a ServerStart Floppy Disk window appears 4 Click Build a ServerStart Floppy Disk Creation of a ServerStart floppy disk starts When the creation is completed the Floppy disk has been created messag...

Page 82: ... Windows Server 2003 interactively expertise required The expert mode starts Start up the configuration tools to set items in the following procedures Exiting a tool returns to the display to the expert mode window OS installation wizard Application wizard Starting OS installation Disk manager ...

Page 83: ...mat the OS installation partition Select the OS installation partition and click the Partition menu Format The Format Partition window appears Be sure to specify the active partition on drive C Partitions equal to or larger than 4096MB cannot be FAT formatted 3 Set items and click Format The partition is formatted 4 When the formatting is completed click the File menu Exit Disk Manager closes and ...

Page 84: ...ration file 2 Click No The Windows Server 2003 Installation window appears 3 Enter the password in Password for Administrator account and Please repeat Password and click Next If the password differs between Password for Administrator account and Please repeat Pass word an error dialog window appears Enter the password correctly The Computer Identification window appears 4 Set items and click Next...

Page 85: ...cation Wizard Specify installation of supplied applications such as high reliability tools For details on the application wizard refer to 3 1 5 Application Wizard pg 70 3 3 5 Start OS Installation Install the OS to the server Notes on the Installation When the installation partition is not empty a confirmation message appears If it does not matter click OK to continue the installation procedure If...

Page 86: ...ay Controller Document Tool CD insert the CD ROM and click OK 2 If a message prompts you to insert the PRIMERGY Document Tool CD insert the CD and click OK 3 If a message prompts you to insert the Service Pack CD ROM insert the CD ROM and click OK 4 For Windows Server 2003 x64 a message prompts you to insert the ServerStart Disc 2 and restart the system Insert the ServerStart Disc 2 and restart th...

Page 87: ...age prompts you to eject the CD ROM and floppy disk 7 Eject the CD ROM and floppy disk and click OK Then the system is restarted The system continues the installation operation after restart OS GUI setup LAN utility installation Service Pack installation and Active Directory installation are performed automatically 8 When a confirmation message to restart appears click Restart The system restarts ...

Page 88: ...an start up a target server through network startup PXE is called a PXE server Installation Method Remote installation uses a PXE or a remote resource server Remote Installation Using a PXE Server In remote installation using a PXE server the network startup PXE function of the PXE server starts up the target server and performs installation in preconfiguration mode This method is used when the ta...

Page 89: ...twork In addition the following environment is required Remote Resource PXE Server Requirements Notes on the PXE server Check that no other PXE server exists on the same LAN Servers installed with software with the PXE function such as SystemcastWizard SystemcastWizard Professional Quick Recovery Manager or the Microsoft RIS function cannot be used as a PXE server table System Requirements for Rem...

Page 90: ... resource size Check that the remote resource server PXE server has enough free space free space greater than the space required for the resources When the amount of free space is insufficient you must use more remote resource servers table Free Space Required for Resources Resource Required free space ServerStart Disc 1 approx 650MB ServerStart Disc 2 approx 450MB Windows Server 2003 644MB Window...

Page 91: ...g on the same network If the DHCP service function is not installed perform the following procedures to install the DHCP service The following procedures are examples for Windows Server 2003 1 Click Start Control Panel Add or Remove Applications 2 Click Add or Remove Windows Components Click the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP service from Network Services The DHCP service is installed 3 ...

Page 92: ...verStart Launcher window does not appear execute Launcher exe in the CD ROM 2 Click OK The Windows installer starts and the Setup window appears 3 Click Next The License Agreement window appears 4 Select I accept the license agreement and click Next The User Information window appears 5 Enter the user information of the software and click Next The Destination Folder window appears ...

Page 93: ...folder click Browse and select the folder The Select Features window appears Configure ServerStart remote installation so that it will be installed To install Windows Server 2003 x64 configure Microsoft Windows Server x64 Edition Remote install as well Clicking Disk Cost displays the following window where you can check the amount of free space ...

Page 94: ...stallation Using ServerStart 7 Click Next The contents tree window appears 8 Configure the ServerStart image necessary for network startup PXE and click Next The Useraccount for access to the content tree window appears ...

Page 95: ...he PXE server performs the DHCP service or select no when the DHCP and PXE servers are configured separately Then click Next The PXE server window appears 11 When there are multiple LAN ports click select select the LAN controller on the LAN controller selection screen and click Next The Important hint window appears 12 Click Next The Ready to Install the Application window appears ...

Page 96: ...e file copying process takes about 10 to 20 minutes The installation completes when the installation completion window appears 15 Click Start Shutdown Select Restart and click OK The system restarts Checking Services Checking PXE Services and TFTP Service 1 Right click the My Computer icon and click Manage 2 Select Services from Services and Applications On the Services list check that PXE Service...

Page 97: ...060 ClassID server option is added Setting TFTP TFTP is an FTP service function that requires no authentication In remote installation the TFTP service is used to distribute the boot image required for startup For the TFTP path set the appropriate access rights for the Guest account to obtain the image via network startup PXE 1 Click Start Programs Accessories Windows Explorer and move to the TFTP...

Page 98: ...g installation For sharing resources log on to the remote resource PXE server with the Administrator account 1 Prepare resources required for installation CD ROM for the OS to be installed Service Pack CD ROM for the OS to be installed ServerStart floppy disk PRIMERGY Document Tool CD for installing ServerView Array Controller Document Tool CD for RAID configuration Others 2 Create a shared folder...

Page 99: ...re unique information to LAN cards Check the MAC address on each target server Write down the MAC address of the onboard LAN For details on how to check the MAC address of an onboard LAN refer to 2 1 2 Hardware Settings pg 44 Creating a Configuration File You can create a configuration file on a client computer before starting installation For the procedure refer to 3 2 1 Starting Up the Preconfig...

Page 100: ...lick Microsoft Windows Server Operating System Preparing and or initiating a Remote Installation The Microsoft Windows Operating System Installation window appears 4 Click the OS to install The Preparing the Installation window appears If a configuration file has already been created go to Step 6 5 Set items in wizards to create a configuration file Refer to 3 2 2 Configure Settings in Wizards pg ...

Page 101: ...MAC address of target system 2 Select the PRIMERGY model type 3 Specify the Configuration File containing the installation settings 8 Click Start Installation Installation starts All disk contents on the target server are deleted The ServerStart Boot Manager window appears Check that the status is Waiting for client ...

Page 102: ...ons after OS Installation pg 135 and perform necessary procedures before starting server operations 3 4 5 Starting Remote Installation Using a Remote Resource Server In remote installation using a remote resource server installation is performed using shared resources on the remote resource server Perform 3 4 3 Preparation of Remote Resources pg 98 before starting installation Configuring a Remote...

Page 103: ...ng window appears and the ServerStart initialization process starts Depending on the hardware configuration this process may take a few minutes When the process is completed the Create a ServerStart Floppy Disk window appears 3 Click Build a ServerStart Floppy Disk Creation of a ServerStart floppy disk starts When the creation is completed the Floppy disk has been created message appears When the ...

Page 104: ...nd click OK The system restarts When the installation is completed an installation completion message appears on the target server 9 Press any key on the target server 10 Restart the system on the target server The server setup and OS installation have been completed Refer to Chapter 5 Operations after OS Installation pg 135 and perform necessary procedures before starting server operations In Pre...

Page 105: ...rver via the network 5 Eject the CD ROM and floppy disk and click OK The system restarts When the installation is completed an installation completion message appears on the target server 6 Press any key on the target server 7 Restart the system on the target server The server setup and OS installation have been completed Refer to Chapter 5 Operations after OS Installation pg 135 and perform neces...

Page 106: ...k 3 5 1 Preparation for Installation Required Software The following software is required for installation on the second and subsequent servers Be sure to have these items close at hand CD ROM for the OS to be installed ServerStart CD ROM ServerStart floppy disk A ServerStart floppy disk containing the configuration file used for installation on the first server B ServerStart floppy disks supplied...

Page 107: ...he process is completed the Create a ServerStart Floppy Disk window appears 4 Click or insert a Server Start Floppy Disk to Start Server Start The Welcome to ServerStart window appears 5 Click Click here to prepare and or initiate an operation system installation The Select the operating system to be installed window appears 6 Click MS Windows Operating Systems The Microsoft Windows Operating Syst...

Page 108: ...ollow these installation procedures Performing the procedure in 3 2 1 Starting Up the Preconfiguration Mode pg 74 deletes the contents of the ServerStart floppy disk making the disk unavailable for installation on multiple servers 1 Start up ServerStart If ServerStart has already been started you do not have to restart it If it is not started perform the following startup procedures When the CD ha...

Page 109: ...to the values set on the first server For installation on subse quent servers you must change the following items in the OS installation wizard For other items change the settings as necessary You do not need to start up wizards where no settings will be changed If the settings for the first server are not reflected to wizards perform the procedures from copying the floppy disk over again table Se...

Page 110: ...110 Chapter 3 OS Installation Using ServerStart ...

Page 111: ... Chapter 4 Manual OS Installation This chapter explains how to install the OS without using ServerStart 4 1 Creating Driver Disks 112 4 2 Starting Manual Installation 117 4 3 Installing the LAN Driver 126 ...

Page 112: ...Created by the ServerStart FloppyBuilder function table Drivers Required for Installing Windows Server 2003 x64 Expansion card onboard controller Driver Chipset Driver provided with the Server Start CD ROM Graphic controller Driver provided with the Server Start CD ROM Onboard arry controller MegaRAID SAS Driver Windows 2003 for x64 Edition Drivers Disk V1 18L10 1 Onboard LAN PRIMERGY RX300 S3 RX3...

Page 113: ...breChannel Controller PG FC202 PG FC202 Windows 2000 2003 Drivers Disk Ver5 20a9 SCSI card PG 1281 PG 1301L Standard driver provided with the OS Other expansion cards Driver supplied with the expansion card table Drivers Required for Installing Windows 2000 Server Expansion card onboard controller Driver Chipset Driver provided with the Server Start CD ROM Graphic controller Driver provided with t...

Page 114: ...rStart has been installed uninstall it and install the proper version For details on how to uninstall ServerStart refer to 2 4 2 Uninstalling ServerStart pg 54 ServerStart cannot be started with Windows Server 2003 x64 Please start ServerStart by client computer or Server in which Windows Server 2003 Windows 2000 Server is installed Starting ServerStart If ServerStart has already been started you ...

Page 115: ...oppy disk and OK is clicked without clicking Create the ServerStart Unattended Mode window appears Make sure to click Exit The Welcome to ServerStart window appears If Start is clicked in the ServerStart Unattended Mode window the installation of the server will start and all disk contents will be deleted 3 Click OK The Initializing ServerStart window appears and the ServerStart initialization pro...

Page 116: ... Windows Server 2003 x64 The FloppyBuilder Driver Disk window appears 3 Click the type of the driver you want to create 4 Click the driver disk you want to create Follow the message and insert a floppy disk 5 Perform the procedures following the messages on the window The floppy disk will be formatted automatically and file copying will start The driver disk is automatically created When a message...

Page 117: ...red by using WebBIOS For more details refer to the MegaRAID SAS User s Guide in the Array Controller Document Tool CD Turn off the server after configuring the array system 3 Prepare the Windows Server 2003 x64 CD ROM Turn on the server and insert the Windows Server 2003 x64 CD ROM immediately into the CD ROM drive Confirm that the floppy drive is empty When the active area is specified on the har...

Page 118: ...ed from the ServerStart CD ROM For more details refer to 4 3 Installing the LAN Driver pg 126 8 Install the LAN driver advanced set up tool For information about onboard LAN driver advanced setup tool refer to 5 6 1 BACS Installation pg 160 For information about LAN card advanced setup tool refer to 5 7 1 Intel PROSet Installation pg 169 9 Install the ChipSet driver 1 Insert the ServerStart Disc 1...

Page 119: ...e appears eject the ServerStart CD ROM from the CD ROM drive and click Finish to restart the system 11 Installing high reliability tools To ensure stable server operation refer to Chapter 6 High Reliability Tools pg 173 and install high reliability tools Please install the Global Array Manager when you configure RAID The installation of Windows Server 2003 x64 has completed Before Starting Operati...

Page 120: ...F6 key immediately after the window turns blue 5 Install the Drivers for onboard arry controller manually 1 When the following message appears press the S key 2 When the Please insert the disk labeled Manufacturer supplied hardware support disk into Drive A message appears insert the driver disk created and press the Enter key The following message appears 3 Select following item and press the Ent...

Page 121: ...ServerStart window appears exit ServerStart 2 Execute the following command on the CD ROM CD ROM drive DRIVERS ChipSet Intel 5000P infinst_autol exe The installation wizard starts up 3 Click Next Follow the instructions in the window to perform installation 4 When the InstallShieled R wizard has completed message appears eject the ServerStart CD ROM from the CD ROM drive and click Finish to restar...

Page 122: ... MegaRAID SAS User s Guide in the Array Controller Document Tool CD Turn off the server after configuring the array system 3 Prepare the Windows 2000 Server CD ROM Turn on the server and insert the Windows 2000 Server CD ROM immediately into the CD ROM drive Check there are no floppy disks in the floppy disk drive When the active area is specified on the hard disk the following message appears Pre...

Page 123: ...river Install the LAN driver using the driver disk created from the ServerStart CD ROM For more details refer to 4 3 Installing the LAN Driver pg 126 8 Install the LAN driver advanced set up tool For information about onboard LAN driver advanced setup tool refer to 5 6 1 BACS Installation pg 160 For information about LAN card advanced setup tool refer to 5 7 1 Intel PROSet Installation pg 169 9 In...

Page 124: ...w 12 Install the USB 2 0 driver The procedure differs depending on whether Service Pack 4 is applied or not When Service Pack 4 is applied 1 Insert the ServerStart Disc 1 CD ROM into the drive of the server When the ServerStart window appears exit ServerStart 2 Right click the My Computer icon on the desktop and click Manage from the displayed menu 3 Click Device Manager from the displayed list 4 ...

Page 125: ...rivers are displayed 9 Click Next Driver installation starts When it is completed a completion window appears 10 Click Finish 11 Click Close to close the properties window 13 Installing high reliability tools To ensure stable server operation refer to Chapter 6 High Reliability Tools pg 173 and install high reliability tools Please install the Global Array Manager when you configure RAID The insta...

Page 126: ...dure differs depending on whether the network adapter was recognized during the OS installation For the following LAN cards the network adapters are recognized when the cards are mounted during OS installation PG 1862 PG 1882 L PG 1892 L 1 Click Start Administrative Tools Computer Management 2 Click Device Manager On the Device Manager list check if a recognized network adapter is present Window e...

Page 127: ...anager 2 Click Device Manager 3 Double click a LAN device name under Network adapters Names of the LAN devices are displayed as follows 4 Insert the driver disk created from the ServerStart CD ROM into the server 5 Click Update Driver in the Driver tab window The Welcome to the Hardware Update Wizard window appears 6 Check No not this time and click Next 7 Select Install the software automatically...

Page 128: ... window appears 4 Check No not this time and click Next 5 Select Install the software automatically Recommended and click Next The driver will be installed 6 Click Finish 7 Click Close to close the properties window 8 Remove the driver disk and restart the system After LAN driver installation names of the LAN devices are displayed as follows table LAN device name LAN cards LAN device name Onboard ...

Page 129: ...puter Management 2 Click Device Manager On the Device Manager list check if a recognized network adapter is present Window example When a recognized network adapter is present Network adapters appears When a recognized network adapter is present Perform Updating LAN Drivers pg 130 on the LAN device name under Network adapters then Installing the LAN Driver pg 131 on Ethernet controller under Other...

Page 130: ...arted Updating LAN Drivers Perform the following procedures on all LAN device names under Network adapters in Device Manager 1 Double click a LAN device name under Network adapters Names of the LAN devices are displayed as follows 2 Insert the driver disk created from the ServerStart CD ROM into the server 3 Double click the icon of LAN device The properties window appears 4 Click Update Driver in...

Page 131: ...ral tab window The Welcome to the Hardware Update Wizard window appears 4 Select Install the software automatically Recommended and click Next The driver will be installed 5 Click Finish 6 Click Close to close the properties window 7 Remove the driver disk and restart the system After LAN driver installation names of the LAN devices are displayed as follows table LAN device name LAN cards LAN devi...

Page 132: ... controller under Other devices The properties window for the Ethernet controller appears 5 Click Reinstall Driver in the General tab window The Device Driver Upgrade Wizard window appears 6 Click Next 7 Select Search for a suitable driver for my device Recommended and click Next The Identify Driver File window appears 8 Select Floppy disk drive in Search location options and click Next Detected d...

Page 133: ...sk window prompts you to insert the Intel PRO Adapter CD ROM or floppy disk or Intel PRO 1000 Disk Driver Insert the driver disk created from the ServerStart CD ROM and install the driver After LAN driver installation names of the LAN devices are displayed as follows 4 3 4 Latest Drivers For the latest drivers refer to the Fujitsu PRIMERGY website http primergy fujitsu com table LAN device name LA...

Page 134: ...134 Chapter 4 Manual OS Installation ...

Page 135: ...hese operations before operating the server 5 1 Memory Dump Paging File Setting 136 5 2 Creating a Disk for System Recovery 146 5 3 Storing the System Configuration Information 148 5 4 Creating Maintenance Tools 151 5 5 Notes Before Operating the Server 155 5 6 LAN Driver Advanced Setup BACS 160 5 7 LAN Driver Advanced Setup Intel PROSet 169 ...

Page 136: ... for operations OS applications etc 5 1 1 How to Obtain Memory Dump for Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2003 x64 Check the following settings before starting configuration to obtain memory dump Checking Hard Disk Free Space To obtain memory dump sufficient hard disk capacity is required for creating paging files and memory dump files The obtainable dump types and required hard disk capacity...

Page 137: ... Memory Dump Minimum amount of useful information for problem identification is recorded If this option is specified a new file is created each time the system unexpectedly stops History of such files is stored in the directory displayed in Small dump directory Paging file 2MB or more Memory dump file 64KB or 128KB Memory Dump File Setting Set up the memory dump file according to the following pro...

Page 138: ...mall memory dump 64KB Minimum information is recorded to the memory dump file Each time a fatal error occurs a new file is created in the directory specified in Small dump directory 2 In Dump file or Small dump directory specify the directory to save the memory dump file with its full path In case of kernel memory dump or complete memory dump if Overwrite any existing file is checked debugging inf...

Page 139: ...ree space of the drive where the system is installed Check the required amount of free space according to Checking Hard Disk Free Space pg 136 If the drive has no free space refer to Cannot collect the memory dump pg 269 3 Click Start Control Panel System The System Properties window appears 4 Click the Advanced tab and click Settings in Performance The Performance Options window appears 5 Click t...

Page 140: ... paging file size performance may be affected For maximum system efficiency be sure to set Initial size with a value larger than the Recom mended size described in Total paging file size for all drives The recommended size is total memory installed in the system x 1 5 However if a program consuming a large amount of memory is regularly used set a larger size as required 9 Enter a value in Maximum ...

Page 141: ...ecorded If this option is selected space to retain the paging file as large as the whole physical memory 1 3 is required in the boot volume Included information Common header all virtual address pages that are not paged out during STOP Required size Installed physical memory 1 3 Complete memory dump cannot be used on the computer in which the 2GB or more RAM is installed Kernel Memory Dump Informa...

Page 142: ...on process information thread information stuck page unloaded module information Required size 2MB or more Memory Dump File Setting Set up the memory dump file according to the following procedures 1 Log on to the server with administrator privileges 2 Check free space of the drive where the memory dump file is to be stored Check the required amount of free space according to Checking Hard Disk Fr...

Page 143: ...ith its full path In case of kernel memory dump or complete memory dump if Overwrite any existing file is checked debugging information is overwritten to the specified file every time 7 Click OK to close the Startup and Recovery window 8 Click OK to close the System Properties window 9 Restart the system The setting is enabled after the system is restarted Paging File Setting Set up the paging fil...

Page 144: ... system is installed The selected drive is displayed in Drive in Paging file size for selected drive 8 Specify the Initial size The value depends on the type of the set dump file Specify a value larger than the value shown in Recommended in Total paging file size for all drives When a smaller value is specified for the paging file size performance may be affected We recommend to specify the paging...

Page 145: ...lected drive section The settings are saved and the value specified is displayed in Paging File Size of Drive 11 Click OK to close the Virtual Memory window 12 Click OK to close the Performance Options window 13 Click OK to close the System Properties window 14 Restart the system The setting is enabled after the system is restarted ...

Page 146: ...reate a system recovery set To do this you need an unused formatted floppy disk and a medium to store back up files 1 Click Start All Programs Accessories System Tool Backup The Backup or Recovery Wizard window appears 2 Click Next The Backup or Recovery window appears 3 Select Create a backup of files and settings and then click Next The Items to Create Backups window appears 4 Select All the inf...

Page 147: ...y set has been created Store the automated system recovery set just created in a secure location 5 2 2 Creating a System Recovery Disk for Windows 2000 Server After setting up Windows Server 2000 create a system recovery disk To do this you need an unused formatted floppy disk 1 Put a label showing Windows 2000 system recovery disk onto a floppy disk and insert it into the floppy disk drive 2 Clic...

Page 148: ... As the stored system configuration information will be used during maintenance etc send it to your maintenance engineer Cautions Server Management Tools disk is exclusively for this server Do not use it on other systems Otherwise the systems may be damaged Only the information that is configured with the BIOS Setup Utility can be stored recovered The BIOS information in internal SCSI devices or e...

Page 149: ...to ServerView User s Guide 1 Turn on the server and insert the Server Management Tools disk into the floppy disk drive The window for selecting a keyboard appears 2 Select a keyboard Select 1 for Japanese keyboard or select 2 for English keyboard Japanese keyboard is selected by default 3 When the DOS prompt window appears enter the following command and press the Enter key A SMT biossave bat If s...

Page 150: ...oot Monitoring function enabled enable the function again before resuming operation For details of ServerView refer to ServerView User s Guide 1 Turn on the server and insert the Server Management Tools disk into the floppy disk drive The window for selecting a keyboard appears 2 Select a keyboard Select 1 for Japanese keyboard or select 2 for English keyboard Japanese keyboard is selected by defa...

Page 151: ...ient Computer pg 51 If ServerStart of a different version is installed in the computer make sure to uninstall the ServerStart Then perform installation again For details on how to uninstall ServerStart refer to 2 4 2 Uninstalling ServerStart pg 54 ServerStart cannot be started up on the server in which Windows Server 2003 x64 is installed Be sure to start up ServerStart on the client computer or t...

Page 152: ...le media and A are selected and click Create A network setup window for remote installation appears If a configuration file already exists in the ServerStart floppy disk and OK is clicked without clicking Create the ServerStart Unattended Mode window appears Make sure to click Exit The Welcome to ServerStart window appears If Start is clicked in the ServerStart Unattended Mode window the installat...

Page 153: ... the ServerStart floppy disk Creating a Hardware Configuration Tool Floppy Disk Start up ServerStart and confirm that the Welcome to ServerStart window is displayed 1 Start up ServerStart and click FloppyBuilder The ServerStart FloppyBuilder window appears 2 Click Hardware Configuration Tools 3 Click the tool you want to create Insert the prepared floppy disk by following the message ...

Page 154: ... folder of the ServerStart Disc 1 CD ROM CD ROM drive FreeDOS To create a DOS floppy disk you need an unused floppy disk Prepare it in advance 1 Start up ServerStart and Click FloppyBuilder For details on procedures for starting up ServerStart refer to Starting ServerStart pg 151 2 Click DOS Diskette Insert the prepared floppy disk by following the message 3 Perform the subsequent operations accor...

Page 155: ...g the Hotfix A hotfix needs to be applied in order to operate the server For the hotfix use the ServerStart Disc 1 CD ROM supplied with the server Installing Windows Server 2003 Please install hotfix module named KB912944 after Windows 2003 Server OS installation Please find out hotfix module of your language version from the following folder on ServerStart CD For Windows Server 2003 CD ROM drive ...

Page 156: ...a particular partition arbitrarily Drive letters specified with Disk Manager in expert mode will be sequentially assigned from the first partition with C D E when installation is completed and an unused drive letter will be assigned to the CD ROM drive To change the drive letter perform the following procedures after installation You cannot change the drive letters for the system and boot drive Fo...

Page 157: ...on of data For more details refer to the manuals for UPS and UPS management software Power Supply Control by UPS Change the BIOS Settings to turn on the server automatically at power recovery or during scheduled operation using the UPS management software PowerChute Network Shutdown PowerChute Business Edition 1 Start the BIOS Setup Utility 8 1 1 Starting and Exiting the BIOS Setup Utility pg 228 ...

Page 158: ...AN adapter bind to 1 BIOS Setup Utility Setting When power management is performed via a LAN configure the settings as follows using the BIOS Setup Utility This is set to Enabled by default 1 Start the BIOS Setup Utility 8 1 1 Starting and Exiting the BIOS Setup Utility pg 228 2 Select the Power On Off submenu from the Advanced menu and press the Enter key The Power On Off submenu window appears 3...

Page 159: ...in of safety against unintentional damage introduce disaster prevention measures in the office and keep disaster prevention personnel such as a security guard or janitor in the building Unintentional Power off Prevention We recommend the installation of a special power supply device such as a distribution board to prevent unplanned power shut offs ...

Page 160: ... setups of the onboard LAN Use of Intel PROSet Use Intel PROSet pg 169 to perform the following advanced setups of a LAN card Use the Teaming function between LAN cards or between a LAN card and the onboard LAN Setup a VLAN using a LAN card Perform the other advanced setups of a LAN card 5 6 1 BACS Installation If Broadcom Control Suite 2 is not displayed in the Control Panel install BACS accordin...

Page 161: ... s Guide 5 Operations after OS Installation 2 Click Next License agreement window appears 3 Click I accept the terms in the license agreement and click Next Custom Set up window appears 4 Click Install 5 Click OK 6 Click Finish ...

Page 162: ...ocedure check BASP and click Next 5 6 2 Load Balance Once a Windows Server 2003 or Windows 2000 Server Team is created virtual adapters BASP Virtual Adapter will be created in the Device Manager and or Network and Dial up Connections of the system Do not disable or delete a virtual adapter from the Device Manager or Network and Dial up Connections When deleting a virtual adapter make sure to use B...

Page 163: ...163 PRIMERGY RX300 S3 User s Guide 5 Operations after OS Installation 2 Click Create a Team from the Tools menu 3 Click Expert Mode form the Welcome to the Broadcom Teaming Wizard window ...

Page 164: ...nd buttons and move the adapter to Load Balance Members or Standby Member When adding adapter 0005 Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet the following message appears but click Yes and go to the next step 0005 Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ether net port LAN B is connected to iRMC micro controller for server management and can con trol power supply and other functions via a LAN When a team is created c...

Page 165: ...being used For Windows Server 2003 Windows Server 2003 x64 1 Click Start Control Panel Broadcom Control Suite 2 For Windows 2000 Server 1 Click Start Settings Control Panel The Control Panel window appears 2 Start up Broadcom Control Suite 2 2 Right click a LAN adapter or the Team name of a Teamed Up adapter and click Create a VLAN or Add VLAN from the displayed menu A LAN adapter is displayed wit...

Page 166: ...d The VLAN ID should be identical with the switch setting The VLAN Name does not need to be identical with the switch setting You cannot use a VLAN ID or VLAN Name that has already been used Enter another set value 5 When the setting for the team is completed click OK 6 Click Apply to apply the settings After the network is temporarily disconnected a window is displayed Click Yes Y ...

Page 167: ...procedure differs depending on the OS being used For Windows Server 2003 1 Click Start Control Panel Broadcom Control Suite 2 For Windows 2000 Server 1 Click Start Settings Control Panel The Control Panel window appears 2 Start up Broadcom Control Suite 2 2 Confirm that communication is performed with the Standby Adapters on the Teamed Up adapter tree The currently communicated adapter is displaye...

Page 168: ...ained 5 6 5 Cautions for Onboard LAN Driver Event Log Once a Team and VLAN are setup multiple logs that start with the following log may be stored in the system log file of the event viewer at system start up Since such event logs will be stored even if the Teaming function and VLAN function are operated normally ignore them Source Blfm ID 8 Type Error Description Could not bind to adapter DEVICE ...

Page 169: ...rm the other advanced setups of the onboard LAN 5 7 1 Intel PROSet Installation If the tabs such as Link Teaming and VLANs are not displayed in the property of LAN adapters which can be selected from the Device Manager install Intel PROSet according to the following installation procedures 1 Execute the following file contained in the ServerStart Disc 1 CD ROM For Windows Server 2003 x64 CD ROM dr...

Page 170: ...y use the following protocols For AFT SFT Static link type IP NetBEUI IPX NCP IPX NetBIOS For ALB type IP IPX NCP When the Teaming function is being used you cannot use the hardware assist function of IPSEC Do not use this function even if the function is installed in all cards in the team When the Teaming function is being used you cannot use Windows Load Balancing Service WLBS and Network Load B...

Page 171: ... up Intel PROSet The procedure differs depending on the OS being used For Windows Server 2003 Click Start Administrative Tools Computer Management For Windows 2000 Server Click Start Programs Administrative Tools Computer Management 2 Click Device Manager and double click a LAN adapter to incorporate in a Team 3 Click the Teaming tab select Team with other adapters and click New Team 4 Enter a tea...

Page 172: ... or Network and Dial up Connections VLAN Configuration Procedure 1 Start up Intel PROSet The procedure differs depending on the OS being used For Windows Server 2003 Click Start Administrative Tools Computer Management For Windows 2000 Server Click Start Programs Administrative Tools Computer Management 2 Click Device Manager and double click a LAN card to setup a VLAN 3 Double click the VLANs tab...

Page 173: ...ns we recommend that high reliability tools be installed This chapter explains the installation and necessary settings of high reliability tools 6 1 RAID Management Tool Global Array Manager 174 6 2 Server Monitoring Tool ServerView 175 6 3 Solving Problems Early DSNAP 177 ...

Page 174: ... 1 Log on to the server with administrator privileges Exit all programs before starting installation Installation will fail if Event Viewer or Computer Management is run 2 Insert the Array Controller Document Tool CD Click Start Run 3 Enter a name in the Open field as follows and click OK CD ROM drive RAIDTOOL GAM Windows install bat Installation starts and the wizard window appears For subsequent...

Page 175: ...top with multiple dead drives Memory Monitoring ServerView monitors the memory In an environment where ServerView is not applied a memory single bit error cannot be detected during operation In order to detect the error the server must reboot to run the BIOS Setup Utility or the Server Management Tools Leaving this error unattended may lead to multiple bit errors and a system stop Fan Monitoring S...

Page 176: ...o Installing in ServerView User s Guide Be sure to install SNMP service before installing ServerView When an error screen appears after ServerView installation Windows Server 2003 only If Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 is applied the following message may appear on restarting after installing uninstalling ServerView There is no problem with operations Click Close Message to close the message 6...

Page 177: ...e server s hard disk CD ROM drive PROGRAMS Japanese DSNAPx64 DSNAPx64 EXE For Windows Server 2003 Windows 2000 Server When installing DSNAP separately copy the following file stored in the ServerStart Disc 1 CD ROM into the server s hard disk CD ROM drive PROGRAMS Japanese DSNAP DSNAP EXE 6 3 2 How to Use For Windows Server 2003 x64 Refer to the following file stored in the ServerStart Disc 1 CD R...

Page 178: ...178 Chapter 6 High Reliability Tools ...

Page 179: ...nstalling Removing the Top Cover 182 7 3 Installing the CPU 184 7 4 Installing Memory Modules 189 7 5 Installing Expansion Cards 195 7 6 Installing Internal Hard Disk Units 204 7 7 Installing an Internal Backup Device 208 7 8 Installing an Internal DVD RAM Drive Unit 217 7 9 Installing Power Supply Units 221 7 10 Connecting Optional External SCSI Devices 224 ...

Page 180: ...ing internal options make sure to use the removed screws for the same device at the same location where it was last installed Failure to do so may damage the device The types of installable options described in this manual are subject to change without notice CPU Expansion card Memory module Intenal 3 5 inch option With basic card slot conversion kit Power supply unit ...

Page 181: ...Doing so may cause a device failure fire or electric shock Do not damage or modify internal cables or devices Doing so may cause a device failure fire or electric shock Devices inside the server remain hot after shutdown Wait for a while after shutdown before installing or removing internal options The circuit boards and soldered parts of internal options are exposed and can be damaged by static e...

Page 182: ...ver pg 33 3 Unplug all cables such as SCSI cables and LAN cables from the server 4 Touch a metal part of the server to discharge static electricity 5 Loosen the screws that hold the server to the rack Before installing removing the top cover turn off the server and all peripheral devices Also unplug all power cables from the server 1 4 3 Turning Off the Server pg 33 Failure to do so may cause elec...

Page 183: ...er How to Attach the Top Cover Attaching the top cover by reversing the procedure in 7 2 1 How to Remove the Top Cover pg 182 When sliding the server back in press and release the lock on the right side rail Be careful not to pinch fingers or clothes when sliding out the server or pushing it back Failure to do so may cause injury Before attaching the top cover make sure no unnecessary parts or too...

Page 184: ...f the Server pg 33 Failure to do so may cause electric shock or device failure Do not install any unauthorized third party optional CPU Doing so may cause a device failure Do not use a CPU with a different frequency cache size In that case the system will not start The circuit boards and soldered parts of internal options are exposed and can be damaged by static electricity Before handling them fi...

Page 185: ...g an optional CPU see B 1 CPU pg 292 to check the packaged product 7 3 3 How to Install the CPU 1 Turn off the power and remove the top cover 7 2 Installing Removing the Top Cover pg 182 2 Touch a metal part of the server to discharge static electricity 3 Remove the fan duct Lift and remove the fan duct table List of Installable CPUs Product name Model Processor Xeon 5050 3GHz 2 x 2MB PG FG32M Pro...

Page 186: ...cket 2 Slightly tilt the CPU dummy to unhook it 4 places and remove it 5 Remove the socket protection cover 6 Open the socket cover Move the socket lever sideways and slowly move it up to open the socket cover Slightly tilt to remove the hook CPU dummy Socket protection cover Tab Socket lever ...

Page 187: ...2 Close the socket cover to secure the CPU to the CPU socket 8 Install the heat sink Install the heat sink on the CPU with screws Tighten the screws little by little diagonally 9 Reattach the fan duct and the top cover 7 2 Installing Removing the Top Cover pg 182 10 Push the server back into the rack When installing the CPU be careful not to bend the pins of CPU socket Triangle mark CPU Heat sink ...

Page 188: ... Power On Self Test POST to start the server When two CPUs are installed and one of them is defective the server starts with the other CPU You can check the defective CPU on the POST screen Removing the Defective CPU See How to Remove the CPU pg 188 to remove the defective CPU After replacing the CPU make sure to start the BIOS Setup Utility and check that CPU n Status n CPU number is set to Enabl...

Page 189: ...for a sufficient period of time after server shutdown before installing or removing memory modules Failure to do so may cause burns injury When installing or removing memory modules make sure to remove the screws at the specified points only Failure to do so may cause injury It may also cause failures Touch only the specified part of the printed circuit board Failure to do so may cause injury It m...

Page 190: ...es Installable Memory Modules The following types of memory modules can be installed on this server Before installing option memory modules see B 2 Memory pg 293 to check the packaged products table List of Installable Memory Modules Product name Model Remarks Memory Module 1GB PG RM1CD DDR2 533 FBD 512MB x 2 Memory Module 2GB PG RM2CD DDR2 533 FBD 1GB x 2 Memory Module 4GB PG RM4CD DDR2 533 FBD 2...

Page 191: ...urs the defective memory pair is automatically disconnected and the server operation continues using the other memory pair After the defective memory module is replaced the system is automatically restored to its normal state Installation Conditions Install memory modules according to the following conditions A mirror set consists of two memory pairs There is no problem with mirror sets having dif...

Page 192: ...h a metal part of the server to discharge static electricity 3 Remove the fan duct Lift and remove the fan duct 4 Pull the levers on both sides of the slot where the memory module is to be installed outwards Use the same procedure when exchanging memory modules After the server shutdown memory modules remain very hot Wait for a sufficient period of time after the server shutdown before removing me...

Page 193: ...ure the levers are pushed inwards 6 Attach the fan duct and the top cover 7 2 Installing Removing the Top Cover pg 182 7 Push the server back into the rack 8 Initialize the Extended System Configuration Data ESCD Set Reset Configuration Data to Yes in the Advanced menu of the BIOS Setup Utility See Reset Configuration Data in 8 1 5 The Advanced Menu pg 235 9 Save the BIOS configuration data 5 3 St...

Page 194: ...scovered replace it and then restart the server Replace the defective memory module with a new memory module according to 7 4 3 How to Install or Remove Memory Modules pg 192 After replacing the memory module make sure to start the BIOS Setup Utility and check that Module nA B C D nA B C D slot number corresponding to the replaced memory module is set to Enabled in 8 1 14 The Memory Status Submenu...

Page 195: ... 1 4 3 Turning Off the Server pg 33 Failure to do so may cause electric shock Expansion cards are susceptible to static electricity Place them on conductive pads or keep them in their packaging as long as they are not necessary The circuit boards and soldered parts of internal options are exposed and can be damaged by static electricity Before handling them first touch a metal part of the server t...

Page 196: ...uency is installed the PCI Bus Clock operates at the slow device s clock When the standard card slot conversion feature is used the PCI Bus Clock for slot 8 is fixed When a single card is installed in either slot 7 or slot 6 the PCI Bus Clock operates at 133MHz Standard With basic card slot conversion kit PCI slot 5 PCI Express x 8 PCI slot 4 PCI Express x 4 PCI slot 3 PCI Express x 4 PCI slot 2 P...

Page 197: ...le expansion cards with the PHP function are described below Expansion cards other than those below are not supported LAN card PG 1892L LAN Card PG 1882L 7 5 2 Installable Expansion Cards and Notes This section explains expansion cards that can be installed in this server and notes on the installation Installable Expansion Cards When Using a Standard Card Slot When replacing expansion cards using ...

Page 198: ...rray system with battery backup function SCSI card PG 1281 Ultra160 SCSI LAN card 1000BASE T PG 1892 LAN card 1000BASE SX PG 1882 1000BASE SX LAN card 1000BASE T Note 1 PG 1862 1000BASE T Communication card V X PG 1631 table Installation Location Order of Expansion Cards Installable expansion card model PCI slot Maximum number of installed cards Installation order 1 2 3 4 5 Parallel port option PG...

Page 199: ... to Enabled in The PCI SLOTS Configuration Submenu pg 239 on the Advanced menu 2 Select Save Changes Exit in 8 1 16 The Exit Menu pg 251 to exit the BIOS Setup Utility 3 Perform the expansion card settings at the POST after the restart 4 After the expansion card settings are completed start the BIOS Setup Utility again and restore the setting changed in step 1 Parallel Port Option Serial Port Opti...

Page 200: ...ock the slide lock to remove the slot cover 4 In the case of slot number 3 4 or 5 remove the slot cover and PCI card holder To remove PCI card holder remove it by holding its handle Slide lock Slot cover Slide lock PCI card holder Slot cover Handle ...

Page 201: ...I card holder 1 Remove the stopper by sliding it down 2 Install the expansion card in the PCI card holder and fix it by sliding the stopper from above Fix the 2 stoppers horizontally 6 Insert the expansion card fully 1 and return the slide lock 2 Stopper Stopper Expansion card Slide lock Expansion card ...

Page 202: ...er to the server and all peripheral devices and remove the top cover 7 2 Installing Removing the Top Cover pg 182 2 Touch a metal part of the server to discharge static electricity 3 Remove the riser card Loosen the hand screw that fixes the back of server and the riser card and lift the riser card to remove it 4 Unlock the slot cover and remove the slot cover from the riser card Store the removed...

Page 203: ...the slot cover lock 6 Install the riser card in the server Attach the riser card firmly to the connector of the server and fix it by tightening the hand screw 7 Attach the top cover 7 2 Installing Removing the Top Cover pg 182 8 Push the server back into the rack How to Remove an Expansion Card To remove expansion cards simply reverse the installation procedures Hand screws Riser card ...

Page 204: ... data to another hard disk unit we recommend that you make backups on a file or block basis Use the unit in a dry place with low dust levels Be careful not to hit the hard disk unit or bring it into contact with metallic objects The circuit boards and soldered parts of internal options are exposed and can be damaged by static electricity Before handling them first touch a metal part of the server ...

Page 205: ... unit see B 3 Internal Hard Disk Units pg 293 to check the packaged product Installation Order Install the internal hard disk units in the 3 5 inch storage bays in the following order table List of installable hard discs Product name Model Overview Internal hard disk unit 73GB PG HDB75A 73 4GB 15 000rpm SAS 3 5 inch hot plug support Internal hard disk unit 147GB PG HDB45A 146 8GB 15 000rpm SAS 3 5...

Page 206: ...ctricity 3 Remove the dummy unit from the bay where the internal hard disk unit is to be installed Dummy units are installed in bays where no internal hard disk units are installed Draw forward the dummy unit slowly while pushing the tab inwards Keep the removed dummy unit 4 Install the internal hard disk unit in the 3 5 inch storage bay 1 Insert the internal hard disk unit in the 3 5 inch storage...

Page 207: ...tab at the front of the internal hard disk unit to be removed 1 and draw it forward 2 Pull out the internal hard disk unit with both hands 4 Install a new internal hard disk unit or a dummy unit Replacing Defective Internal Hard Disk Units If a hard disk unit fails it can be replaced and recovered without turning off the power of the server and peripheral devices Hot swap hot plug support For a de...

Page 208: ...our since the internal backup device is installed in the 3 5 inch storage bay Before installing the internal backup device turn off the server and all peripheral devices and unplug the power cables from the outlet Failure to do so may cause electric shock 1 4 3 Turning Off the Server pg 33 The circuit boards and soldered parts of internal options are exposed and can be damaged by static electricit...

Page 209: ...an Internal Backup Device 1 Turn off the power to the server and all peripheral devices and remove the top cover 7 2 Installing Removing the Top Cover pg 182 2 Touch a metal part of the server to discharge static electricity table List of internal backup devices Product name Model Remarks Internal DAT72 unit with drive cage PG DT503D Incl an internal SCSI cable SAS connector SCSI cable Internal ha...

Page 210: ...direction of the arrow and raising it 4 Remove all fans and the fan cage 1 Draw the fan s lever 1 and raise it upwards 2 to remove 2 All the fans can be removed as well 3 Push the handle of the air guide in the direction or the arrow 1 push the air guide toward the fan 2 and raise it upwards 3 to remove it Fan duct L cover CPUfan ...

Page 211: ...s at the side of the device The cable covers can be removed by pushing the four tabs at the side of the body 6 Remove all the internal hard disk units and the dummy units Remove the internal hard disk units Lift up the handle while pressing the front tab of the internal hard disk unit 1 and pull it 2 Be sure to put a hand on the internal hard disk unit and pull it with both hands Fixing lever of f...

Page 212: ... the dummy units 7 Remove the USB unit 1 Push the ejector in the direction of an arrow in front side while holding up the USB unit lock green to unlock it 2 Remove the USB unit from the server Dummy units Press both tabs inwards Lock Ejector USB unit ...

Page 213: ... RX300 S3 User s Guide 7 Installing Internal Options 8 Remove the SMB cable and open the holder at the back of the 3 5 inch storage bay while pressing the tabs 9 Tilt back SAS backplane SMB Cable Tabs SAS Backplane ...

Page 214: ...onnectors of the internal backup device by putting them through the hole at the back of the 3 5 inch storage bay 2 Insert the internal backup device with its handle raised while pulling back the cable 3 Insert firmly by lowering the handle Power cable SCSI cable Rear of internal backup device Terminating resistor Put the cable through this hole Handle ...

Page 215: ...ge bay 5 Connect each cable Connect the power cable to the power connector at the back of the hard disk unit Pull out the SCSI cable and connect it to the connector of the SCSI card PG 1281 or PG 1301L For how to install the SCSI card refer to 7 5 Installing Expansion Cards pg 195 Connect the SMB cable to the SMB connector SCSI cable Power cable SMB cable ...

Page 216: ...moval procedure in reverse 13 Install the internal hard disk unit and rest of the dummy units To attach them simply perform the removal procedure in reverse 14 Attach the USB connector to the server Push all the way seated in the server It automatically locks 15 Attach the L cover and the fan duct 16 Attach the top cover 7 2 Installing Removing the Top Cover pg 182 17 Push the server back into the...

Page 217: ... metal part of the server to discharge static electricity Before installing the DVD RAM drive turn off the server and all peripheral devices and unplug the power cables from the outlet Failure to do so may cause electric shock 1 4 3 Turning Off the Server pg 33 The circuit boards and soldered parts of internal options are exposed and can be damaged by static electricity Before handling them first ...

Page 218: ...D ROM drive unit and unlock it by sliding the ejector in the direction of the arrow 5 Remove the internal CD ROM drive unit from the server At this time the power cable remains connected Be careful not to remove the drive completely IDE connector Internal DVD RAM unit Internal hard disk unit Internal hard disk unit Front IDE connector Lock Ejector CD ROM drive unit ...

Page 219: ...from the power connector of the internal CD ROM drive unit 7 Unplug the IDE cable from the internal CD ROM drive unit and remove the CD frame 8 Mount the internal DVD RAM drive unit in the empty CD frame and connect the IDE cable Power connector IDE connector DVD RAM drive unit IDE connector ...

Page 220: ...completely in the server Be sure to slide the drive unit all the way into the server The drive unit is automatically locked When sliding the internal DVD RAM drive unit into the server be careful so that the power cable of the internal DVD RAM drive unit does not get caught 11 Attach the top cover 7 2 Installing Removing the Top Cover pg 182 12 Push the server back into the rack How to Remove the ...

Page 221: ...SU 2 The following PSU can be installed on this server 7 9 2 How to Install the Power Supply Unit 1 Turn off the server and all peripheral devices Also unplug the power cable from the inlet 1 4 3 Turning Off the Server pg 33 Before installing removing a PSU turn off the server and all peripheral devices 1 4 3 Turning Off the Server pg 33 Also unplug the power cables from the PSU Failure to do so m...

Page 222: ...nsert it straight into the PSU slot When installing the PSU be sure to confirm that the connector of the PSU is not damaged or bent 4 Connect the power cable to the inlet How to Remove the Power Supply Unit 1 Turn off the server 1 4 3 Turning Off the Server pg 33 2 Unplug the power cable from the inlet Areas around the PSU may remain extremely hot after shutdown Wait for a while after shutdown bef...

Page 223: ...olding the lever completely down Replacing the PSU during Redundant Operation When an optional PSU is installed and the redundant feature is enabled if one PSU fails the green lamp on the defective PSU turns off The defective PSU can be replaced without shutting down the server Be sure to install a new PSU after removing the defective PSU 1 Unplug the power cable from the inlet of the defective PS...

Page 224: ...Capacity Array System Connect the hard disk cabinet as shown below Connecting a Backup Cabinet Connect the backup cabinet as shown below PRIMERGY SX30 hard disk cabinet Internal hard disk unit SCSI cable PG CBLS004 PG CBLS005 option Server SCSI array controller card PG 142E3 PRIMERGY SX10 backup cabinet Internal hard disk unit SCSI cable For PG 1281 PG CBLS001 PG CBLS002 option For PG 1301L PG CBL...

Page 225: ...846 2m Option PRIMERGY SX10 half pitch 68 pins SCSI card PG 1301L VHDCI 68 pins PG CBLS007 1 8m Option PRIMERGY SX10 half pitch 68 pins SCSI card PG 1301L VHDCI 68 pins PG CBLS008 5 0m Option External SCSI device half pitch 68 pins SCSI card PG 1281 half pitch 68 pins Attached to the external SCSI device Backup cabinet PG R1BC4 half pitch 68 pins SCSI card PG 1281 half pitch 68 pins PG CBLS001 1 5...

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Page 227: ...227 Chapter 8 Configuring Hardware and Utilities This chapter explains how to make the necessary environment settings to operate the server 8 1 BIOS Setup Utility 228 ...

Page 228: ... key while the message is displayed When POST is completed the Main menu screen appears The Main menu screen may not appear although the F2 key is pressed In this case press the Ctrl Alt Delete keys simultaneously and restart the server then start the BIOS Setup If you press the F12 key while the message F2 BIOS Setup F12 Boot Menu is dis played on the screen the Boot menu screen will appear after...

Page 229: ...List of key operations on the BIOS Setup Utility Screen Key Description F1 Switches the detailed information display on and off Esc When the submenu screen is displayed the submenu closes and the screen returns to the previous menu When the menu screen is displayed this utility closes Scrolls through the menu option list Switches between menus Changes the value of an item Enter Selects an item For...

Page 230: ...ter saving the changed settings the BIOS Setup Utility closes and the server restarts Select No not to exit The display returns to the BIOS Setup Utility window If you selected Discard Changes Exit from the Exit menu Select Yes to save changes before exit The BIOS Setup Utility closes and the server restarts Select No when not saving the settings The BIOS Setup Utility closes and the OS starts ...

Page 231: ... network based time setting service such as NTP to the system configuration System Date Present date Sets the system date in mm dd yyyy format For example August 20 2004 is set as 08 20 and 2004 Diskette A 1 4M Unchangeable Sets the type of floppy drive A recording density and drive size Standard IDE Sets the type and operating mode for connected IDE devices 8 1 3 The Standard IDE Submenu pg 232 B...

Page 232: ...ve 1 2 3 4 Menu Item Setting Description PIO Mode PIO 4 Sets the data transfer mode DMA Mode UDMA 2 Sets the DMA Direct Memory Access data transfer mode Firmware x xx Displays the firmware version PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Item Specific Help Standard IDE CD ROM Select Item Select Menu Change Values Select Sub Menu Enter F1 Esc Help Exit F9 F10 Setup Defaults Save and Exit Advanced Security Server ...

Page 233: ...er or not to have POST perform a keyboard connection confirmation SM Error Halt Disabled Unchangeable Sets the procedure in case a fan or temperature sensor occurs Fast Boot Disabled Unchangeable Sets whether or not to reduce the scope of POST and thereby speed up system startup Quiet Boot Disabled Unchangeable Sets whether or not to display the logo screen instead of POST information NumLock Auto...

Page 234: ...oot Sequence by pressing the Enter key CD ROM Drive Diskette Hard Drive Legacy LAN Card Specifies the drives from which the OS is loaded and the precedence order of the drives Use the keys to change the priority order for the selected device Booting from the selected device can be disabled by pressing the Space key When it is disabled appears in front of the device name If a non existent device ap...

Page 235: ...nagement Controller iRMC settings 8 1 10 The IPMI Submenu pg 243 Reset Configuration Data Yes No Initial value Configures the initialization of the Extended System Configuration Data ESCD that retains system resources Multiprocessor Specification 1 4 Unchangeable Sets the version of the used multiprocessor table The multiprocessor table is required when a multiprocessor OS detects the multiprocess...

Page 236: ...at the time of UPS connection iRMC Uses this port as a server management port In this case set Serial 1 to Disabled Serial 2 Disabled Enabled Auto Initial value OS Controlled Sets whether to enable or to disable the serial port Serial 2 Address 2F8h IRQ 3 Unchangeable Appears when Enabled is selected for Serial 2 Parallel Auto Unchangeable Sets whether to enable or to disable the parallel port Par...

Page 237: ...er SAS Controller Enabled Unchangeable Sets whether or not to enable the onboard SAS controller SAS Option ROM Scan Enabled Unchangeable Sets whether or not to initialize the extended ROM RAID Enabled Unchangeable Sets whether or not to enable RAID LAN Controller Channel A B Unchangeable Sets whether or not to enable the onboard LAN controller channel A or channel A B LAN Remote Boot Disabled Init...

Page 238: ...ting Description PCI SLOTS Configuration Configures the PCI slots J The PCI SLOTS Configuration Submenu pg 239 PCI IRQ Configuration Sets PCI IRQ for each PCI slot J The PCI IRQ Configuration Submenu pg 239 PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Item Specific Help Select Item Select Menu Change Values Select Sub Menu Enter F1 Esc Help Exit F9 F10 Setup Defaults Save and Exit Advanced Security Server Exit Main ...

Page 239: ... ROM in each PCI slot PCI Slot 2 Configuration Option ROM Scan PCI Slot 3 Configuration Option ROM Scan PCI Slot 4 Configuration Option ROM Scan PCI Slot 5 Configuration Option ROM Scan PCI Slot 6 Configuration Option ROM Scan Disabled Enabled Initial value PCI Slot 7 Configuration Option ROM Scan Disabled Initial value Enabled PCI Slot 8 Configuration Option ROM Scan table Items on the PCI IRQ Co...

Page 240: ...imum use of the processor resources Limit CPUID functions Disabled Unchangeable Configures the CPU internal settings CPU Halt Mode Enhanced Unchangeable Configures the CPU internal settings NX Memory Protection Disabled Initial value Enabled CPU MC Status Clear Next Boot Unchangeable Enhanced Speed Step Disabled Unchangeable Sets whether or not to use the power saving function Virtualization Techn...

Page 241: ...h Enabled Unchangeable Configures the CPU internal settings High Precision Event Timer Disabled Unchangeable Sets whether or not to use the high precision event timer of the chipset I O AT Disabled Unchangeable Sets whether or not to use the extended data transfer function between chipsets table Items on the Advanced System Configuration Submenu Item Setting Description ...

Page 242: ...her or not to enable the power to be turned on via LAN Wake Up Timer Disabled Unchangeable Sets whether or not the power is turned on at a certain time or after a certain time has passed Wake Up Time Sets when to turn the power on by timer Wake Up Mode Sets the interval to turn the power on by timer Power Failure Recovery Always On Always Off Previous State Initial value Sets the state of the powe...

Page 243: ...ime Sync Enabled Unchangeable Sets whether or not to synchronize the internal timer of the iRMC with RTC when booting System Event Log Displays the content of the SEL The system event logs referable in this submenu are for reference only For details on the system event logs see 9 3 System Event Log pg 274 SDRR Browser Displays data for each sensor LAN Settings Sets the LAN when remote controlled b...

Page 244: ...ial value Enabled Sets whether or not to acquire LAN IP address of iRMC from the DHCP server Local IP address Sets the IP address of the iRMC Note The iRMC uses the channel B of the onboard LAN shared with the OS Set an IP address different from the setting in the OS Subnet mask Enter the subnet mask of the onboard LAN specified in Local IP address Gateway address Enter the gateway address of the ...

Page 245: ...assword The system password prevents unauthorized access to the system The setup password must already be set Select this field and press the Enter key and then input the system password For how to set change or delete the password see 9 4 2 Security against Unauthorized Use pg 279 System Password Mode System Initial value Keyboard Sets the range of protection by the system password The setup pass...

Page 246: ... to protect against writing to floppy disks Flash Write Disabled Enabled Initial value Sets whether or not to protect against writing to the system BIOS table Items on the Security Menu Item Setting Description PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Item Specific Help Select Item Select Menu Change Values Select Sub Menu Enter F1 Esc Help Exit F9 F10 Setup Defaults Save and Exit Advanced Security Server Exit M...

Page 247: ...his function again before resuming operation When setting this function see the ServerView User s Guide to fully learn about its specifications in order to use it properly with the correct settings Action Continue Reset Initial value Power Cycle Sets the action to take if OS boot monitoring times out Timeout Value 0 Initial value 1 to 100 Sets the timeout period If the O S boot Timeout is set to E...

Page 248: ...modules 8 1 14 The Memory Status Submenu pg 249 Console Redirection Configures detailed settings for console redirection 8 1 15 The Console Redirection Submenu pg 250 table Items on the CPU Status Menu Item Setting Description CPU 1 Status Enabled Unchangeable Sets whether or not to allow the use of the CPUs installed in CPU sockets 1 and 2 If Disabled or Failed is displayed replace the faulty CPU...

Page 249: ... 1A to 2D If Disabled or Failed is displayed replace the faulty memory module and then change the setting to Enabled Memory Module 2A Memory Module 1B Memory Module 2B Memory Module 1C Memory Module 2C Memory Module 1D Memory Module 2D PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Item Specific Help Memory Status Select Item Select Menu Change Values Select Sub Menu Enter F1 Esc Help Exit F9 F10 Setup Defaults Save a...

Page 250: ... 115 2K Sets the baud rate to be used for console redirection This submenu appears when Console Redirection is set to Enabled Protocol VT100 VT100 8 bit PC ANSI 7 bit PC ANSI VT100 Initial value Sets the console type for console redirection This submenu appears when Console Redirection is set to Enabled Flow Control None XON XOFF CTS RTS Initial value Sets the flow control This submenu appears whe...

Page 251: ...S Setup Utility without saving the current settings The previously saved settings remain valid Get Default Values Reads and displays the default values of this server Load Previous Values Reads and displays the values valid at the time BIOS Setup Utility was loaded PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Item Specific Help Select Item Select Menu Change Values Execute Command Enter F1 Esc Help Exit F9 F10 Setup...

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Page 253: ...ns necessary after starting to use this server as well as daily care and maintenance 9 1 Daily Maintenance 254 9 2 Troubleshooting 257 9 3 System Event Log 274 9 4 Security 278 9 5 Backup 282 9 6 Restoring the System 285 9 7 Reinstalling the OS 287 9 8 Maintenance Service 288 ...

Page 254: ... pg 22 Server Monitoring Tool ServerView ServerView is software to monitor that the server hardware is in a normal state to protect important server resources When using ServerView the server hardware is monitored all the time If an error that could cause trouble is detected the administrator is notified in real time for early detection This allows the server administrator to remove a system error...

Page 255: ...rver failure fire or electric shock To keep the PRIMERGY server in good condition use a vacuum cleaner periodically to remove dust deposits Cleaning components CPUs Dust deposits must be removed because it will impair the cooling performance Fans Remove dust from and around the fans Memory expansion cards Remove dust between memory modules and between expansion cards Remove dust from the connector...

Page 256: ...once every three months Cleaning Method 1 Insert the cleaning disk into the floppy disk drive 2 Access the floppy disk drive from the OS For Windows access it via Explorer For Linux execute the mount or dd commands of the floppy disk drive The process is completed when an error message such as indicating that the disk cannot be read is displayed 3 Remove the cleaning disk from the floppy disk driv...

Page 257: ...tion Information for PRIMERGY For the latest information on PRIMERGY update modules drivers and the software refer to the Fujitsu PRIMERGY website http primergy fujitsu com 9 2 1 Hardware Troubleshooting This section explains hardware related troubleshooting If the server does not operate properly or if a failure is suspected check the following For optional devices refer to the manual included wi...

Page 258: ...nu of the BIOS Setup Utility If this occurs delete all serial ports in Device Manager and restart the system Display The display does not power on Check to see whether the power cable of the display is properly connected to the outlet For details refer to Start Guide or the manual of the display Nothing is displayed on the screen Check to see whether the display cable is connected properly If it i...

Page 259: ... the floppy disk may be applied Flip the switch on the disk to allow writing CD ROM Drive Unit Cannot read data Check to see whether the CD ROM is inserted properly If it is not inserted correctly insert the CD ROM so that the label is facing up Check to see whether the CD ROM is not dirty If it is dirty wipe it with a soft dry cloth Check to see whether the CD ROM is not scratched or bent If scra...

Page 260: ...ill appears the keyboard must be replaced Stuck Key nn Keyboard locked Unlock key switch Check to see whether the keyboard is connected properly If the message still appears the keyboard must be replaced Monitor type does not match CMOS Run Setup An invalid monitor type is set Contact an office listed in the Contact Information of the Start Guide Critical memory error occurred system halted The me...

Page 261: ...r not operating correctly Press the F2 key to start the BIOS Setup Utility Do not press the F1 key Select Save Changes Exit in 8 1 16 The Exit Menu pg 251 and press the Enter key If message Save configuration changes and exit now appears use the keys to move the cursor to Yes or No and press the Enter key The BIOS Setup Utility closes and the server restarts After this start the system as usual Me...

Page 262: ...iguration Data on the 8 1 5 The Advanced Menu pg 235 to Yes in the BIOS Setup Utility Invalid System Configuration Data run configuration utility Patch for installed CPU not loaded Please run the bios flash update diskette Check that the correct CPU is installed If the correct CPU is installed and the message still appears BIOS requires to be updated Update the BIOS using updating tool supplied wi...

Page 263: ...laced Contact an office listed in the Contact Information of the Start Guide CPU had been changed The CPU has been replaced If the correct CPU is installed and the message still appears select Yes for the Reset Configuration Data setting on the 8 1 5 The Advanced Menu pg 235 of the BIOS Setup Utility If the message still appears the CPU or the baseboard must be replaced Contact an office listed in...

Page 264: ...essary If the message still appears the baseboard must be replaced Contact an office listed in the Contact Information of Start Guide System temperature status is warning Baseboard temperature error Check the environment where the server is used If the message still appears the baseboard must be replaced Contact an office listed in the Contact Information of Start Guide System temperature status i...

Page 265: ...or recovering the BIOS information does not exist on this floppy disk Insert the floppy disk on which the BIOS information was stored and then retry ERROR Fail to write 1st CMOS data into system nn The following are possible causes Check the floppy disk status again The floppy disk is not inserted into the floppy disk drive Insert the proper floppy disk and then retry A different model or an unsup...

Page 266: ...nstallation and subsequent restart and logon are performed automatically as necessary In rare cases however automatic logon is not performed and the logon window appears In this window use the user name and password you have set before starting installation After logon the setup procedures are continued Automatic installation stopped at an entry screen during Active Directory configuration If auto...

Page 267: ...ed with the RAID card Missing Operating System appears during installation The installation partition size may be too large Specify the installation partition size correctly For details on the installation partition size refer to 2 3 1 Installation Partition Size pg 47 Error 1920 Service PXE Services failed to start appears during preconfigured installation The system installed with the preconfigu...

Page 268: ...y after the OS installation is not updated Clicking Finish in this window displays the Help and Support Center window Click X to close this window The mark is displayed at the LAN device name in Device Manager Device names are displayed properly when all LAN drivers are installed and the system is restarted For details on LAN driver installation refer to 4 3 2 Installing the LAN Driver Windows Ser...

Page 269: ...an external time source Cause An NTP was selected as a component Corrective action ServerStart cannot configure the NTP server automatically due to the absence of items for specifying it After OS installation perform the following procedure to specify the time server 1 Start SNTP server operation on another machine Assume that the SNTP server address is 172 22 78 246 2 Enter the following at a com...

Page 270: ...ze Check the memory dump settings when changing the installed memory size For setting procedures refer to 5 1 Memory Dump Paging File Setting pg 136 Change the write type of the debugging information Windows Server 2003 Windows 2000 Server If the memory dump cannot be collected select a write type of debugging information within the range of free space of the volume size If the above does not prov...

Page 271: ...dures refer to 3 4 Remote Installation pg 88 Checking Network Function Settings The server must support network function PXE For setting procedures refer to Performing Remote Installation pg 44 in 2 1 2 Hardware Settings Checking the MAC Address Check that the current MAC address is the correct MAC address of the server For the MAC address checking procedure refer to Performing Remote Installation...

Page 272: ...Select Services from the Services and Applications menu 3 From the details select SNMP Service 4 Select Start from the Action menu To have the service automatically started each time the OS starts double click SNMP Service from the details and select Automatic for the Startup type setting on the displayed window Time Display in Linux OS Environment Difference in Time between the OS and the Hardwar...

Page 273: ...the OS from being written to the hardware clock When you do not want the time on the OS to be written to the hardware clock at an OS shutdown comment the following line out in etc rc0 d S01halt runcmd Syncing hardware clock to system time sbin hwclock CLOCKFLAGS runcmd Syncing hardware clock to system time sbin hwclock CLOCKFLAGS Procedure for reflecting the hardware clock value to the time on the...

Page 274: ...ice listed in the Contact Information of the Start Guide The Server Management Tools disk supplied with this server is exclusively for this server Do not use those tools on other systems If it is used the system can be damaged Run Server Management Tools when the server is operating Refer to Starting Server Management Tools pg 274 Do not run this tool on the server started from the hard disk drive...

Page 275: ... Management Tools System Event Log SEL User Management Channel Configuration LAN Serial Exiting Server Management Tools 1 Press the Esc key once in the menu window of Server Management Tools The power can be turned off when the DOS prompt is displayed General Information Temperature Information Fan Information Voltage Information Current Information Powersupply Information Processor Information Sy...

Page 276: ...t System Event Log SEL and press the Enter key The SYSTEM EVENT LOG SEL window appears 3 Use the following key operations to scroll the window and check the contents Page Up Page Down Ctrl Home Ctrl End 4 To exit the system event log press the Esc key 004 MMM DD YYYY HH MM SS 003 MMM DD YYYY HH MM SS 002 MMM DD YYYY HH MM SS 001 MMM DD YYYY HH MM SS 000 MMM DD YYYY HH MM SS FUJITSU SIEMENS COMPUTE...

Page 277: ...w appears 3 Press the F2 key 4 Enter the name of the file to save the system event log to and press the Enter key The system event log is saved to the floppy disk under the specified file name Deleting the System Event Log 1 Start Server Management Tools The menu window of Server Management Tools appears 2 Use the and keys to select System Event Log SEL and press the Enter key The SYSTEM EVENT LOG...

Page 278: ...are Security Lock the rack door to protect the hardware in the rack from theft or tampering To close the rack door shut the door and return the rack handle and turn the rack key Do not lose the rack key If the key is lost contact an office listed in the Contact Information of the Start Guide For instructions on opening the rack door refer to 1 4 1 Opening the Rack Door pg 29 The above explanation ...

Page 279: ... is entered the BIOS setup cannot be accessed and the OS cannot be booted Setup Password User password This is the password that allows specific persons to use the server Unless the set password is entered part of the BIOS setup cannot be accessed and the OS cannot be booted Setting a Password 1 Start the BIOS Setup Utility 8 1 1 Starting and Exiting the BIOS Setup Utility pg 228 2 Use the keys to...

Page 280: ... the Security menu 1 Enter the current password in the Enter Current Password field in the password entry window 2 Enter a new password in the Enter New Password field To delete the password enter nothing and perform Step 4 3 In the Confirm New Password field enter the password you have entered in Step 2 To delete the password enter nothing and perform Step 4 4 Press the Enter key When you delete ...

Page 281: ...longer exists but in reality the data is simply no longer accessible to the OS and it is still accessible to malicious individuals that can restore the data Therefore if confidential or important data is saved to the hard disk in addition to the operations mentioned above it is recommended to use third party tools or services to wipe the data completely from the disk to prevent its restoration Whe...

Page 282: ...ration is impossible and your important data will be lost permanently For anxiety free system operation be sure to perform periodic backups of the system 9 5 2 Backup Devices Software and Their Operations Backup operations differ depending on network operating systems applications and system operations Contact an office listed in the Contact Information of the Start Guide and make backups using th...

Page 283: ...tion conditions however it is recommended that they be replaced sooner than later To manage the lifespan write the use start date on the media Rotating Media When using a single media cartridge repeatedly backup data can be temporarily lost in the event the backup fails Or if the hard disk were to fail during a backup the data will become unrecoverable Rotate between several media for backups Avoi...

Page 284: ...unction may cause the media to eject from an internal device of the server and hit the chassis door If this is the case open the door when ejecting or do not eject the media Media Label Types and Positions When writing information such as the name on media use the label that came with the media The area in which a label can be posted on the media of each device varies Failing to post labels in the...

Page 285: ...disk for RAID cards or onboard SCSI For drivers to be used and how to create driver disks refer to 4 1 Creating Driver Disks pg 112 Windows Server 2003 First Step Guide 1 Insert the Windows Server 2003 CD ROM immediately after the server is turned on Confirm that there is no floppy disk in the floppy disk drive 2 When a message prompting you to press the F6 key appears immediately after the start ...

Page 286: ... restoration 3 Follow the message on the setup window to restore the system Notes on system restoration The system may return to the initial installation conditions depending on the restoration information used In this case the system must be configured after system restoration Windows 2000 Server may have to be reinstalled if system files or system information are severely damaged If this is the ...

Page 287: ...on of Data from the Disc Reinstallation deletes all disk contents Save the necessary data and system configuration in a different location Other Notes Notes on initial installation also apply 9 7 2 Reinstallation Using ServerStart When the previous installation was performed in guide or preconfiguration mode the ServerStart floppy disk used in that installation can be used again When the reinstall...

Page 288: ...t Guide Before contacting maintenance support check the following Model name and product ID of the server They are described on the label on the server For the label location refer to Start Guide Hardware configuration Types and locations of internal options Configuration information BIOS Setup Utility WebBIOS settings OS LAN WAN system configuration Phenomena what happened when doing what what wa...

Page 289: ...xplains the specifications for the server and for its internal options A Server Specifications 290 B Specifications for Internal Options 292 C Using the Server Management Port 297 D Remote Management Controller 302 E Recycling 307 ...

Page 290: ...bays Adding hotplug for all bays Types Hard disk DAT72 use 2 bays Standard Optional Adding size 73GB 146 8GB 15 000rpm SAS Maximum 880 8 GB 146 8 GB 6 Disk Array Onboard SAS Array controller Expansi on slots Standard PCI X slot 64bit 133 MHz Low Profile 2 PCI Express x4 slot Low Profile PHP 2 PCI Express x8 slot Low Profile 1 Conversion kit PCI X slot 64bit 133 MHz Full length 1 PCI X slot 64bit 1...

Page 291: ...andard Edition Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise Edition Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard x64 Edition Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise x64 Edition Windows 2000 Server Windows 2000 Advanced Server Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES v 3 for x86 Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS v 3 for x86 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES v 4 for x86 Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS v 4 for x86 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES v 4 for EM64T Re...

Page 292: ...g items before use Should it happen that items are missing contact an office listed in the Contact Information of Start Guide B 1 CPU Package CPU 1 Heat sink 1 Specifications table CPU Specifications Item Function and Specifications Product Name Xeon processor 5050 Xeon processor 5060 Xeon processor 5080 Models PG FG32M PG FG32N PG FG32P Clock frequency 3 0 GHz 3 2 GHz 3 73 GHz Internal secondary ...

Page 293: ...odule 1GB Memory Module 2GB Memory Module 4GB Models PG RM1CD PG RM2CD PG RM4CD Modules 512MB DDR2 533 FBD x 2 1GB DDR2 533 FBD x 2 2GB DDR2 533 FBD x 2 Capacity 1GB 2GB 4GB Clock frequency 533MHz PIN count 240PIN table Internal Hard Disk Unit Specifications Item Function and Specifications Models PG HDB75A PG HDB45A Interface SAS Serial Attached SCSI Storage media 3 5 inch hard disk Memory capaci...

Page 294: ...ackage Serial Port Option 1 Specifications table Basic Card Slot Conversion Kit Specification Item Function and Specification Product Name Basic card slot conversion kit Models PGBCSU103 table Parallel port option specifications Item Functions and Specifications Product name Parallel Port Option Model PG PP05 table Serial port option specifications Item Functions and Specifications Product name Se...

Page 295: ...stand on a desk or table type SVT or SJT cord sets should be used For units which stand on the floor only SJT type cord sets should be used The cord set must be selected according to the current rating for your unit Please consult the table below for the selection criteria for power cords used in the United States and Canada table Selection Criteria for Power Cords Used in the United States and Ca...

Page 296: ...and fit a suitable plug The wires in this mains lead are colored in accordance with the following code Green and Yellow Earth Blue Neutral Brown Live As the colors of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the colored markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows The wire which is colored Green and Yellow must be connected to the terminal in the ...

Page 297: ...ction perform the following procedure Configuring the BIOS Connecting the Server to a PC Configuring terminal software communication settings on the PC Configuring the BIOS To use the function of the server management port perform the following setting using the BIOS Setup Utility 1 Turn on the server Press the F2 key during POST to start up the BIOS Setup Utility 2 Select the Advanced menu the Pe...

Page 298: ...uring the Terminal Software PC Perform settings for the remote control function using terminal software on the PC Port Configuration Configure the port on the PC as follows Window example table Port Settings Item Contents Bits per second 9600 Data bits 8 Parity Not applied Stop bits 1 Flow control Not applied Server Rear PC Rear RS 232C cross cable Serial Port Serial Port ...

Page 299: ...er state is displayed next to Power Status 2 When Please enter user name appears enter the user name and press the Enter key table Meaning of Power Status Display Description On The server is powered on Off The server is powered off Welcome to PRIMERGY Remote Manager Firmware Revision x xxA x xx SDRR ID 0203 RX300S3 Firmware built xxx xx xxxx xx xx xx System Type PRIMERGY RX300 S3 System ID xxxxxx...

Page 300: ...xxxxx System Name RX300S3 2 xxx xxx xxx xxx System OS xxxxxxxx System Status OK Power Status On Main Menu 1 System Information 2 Power Management 3 Enclosure Information 4 Service Processor c Change password r Console Redirection EMS SAC s Start a Command Line shell Enter selection or 0 to quit Welcome to PRIMERGY Remote Manager Firmware Revision x xxA x xx SDRR ID 0203 RX300S3 Firmware built xxx ...

Page 301: ...en Windows is operating Select OK table Remote Control Menu Menu name Key Operation Immediate Power Off 1 Turns the server off Immediate Reset 2 Resets the server Power Cycle 3 Turns the server off and back on again When Windows is operating the server restarts after the OS is shut down Power On 4 Turns the server on Graceful Power Off 5 Shuts down the OS and turns the server off When Windows is o...

Page 302: ...t depending on the state of the server The console redirection function and the remote storage function can be used by optional Remote Management Controller Upgrade PG RMCU1 It provides with LAN interface The channel B of the onboard LAN can be used for the OS and the Remote Management Controller It has the server monitoring function monitoring server s hang temperature voltage It has the server a...

Page 303: ...tting items refer to The LAN Settings Submenu pg 244 3 From the Exit menu select Saving Changes Exit to exit the BIOS Setup Utility Save the setting information of set parameters using the Server Management Tools For details refer to 5 3 Storing the System Configuration Information pg 148 Connecting the Server to a PC Connect the server to a PC using a LAN cable LAN Port LAN Port B HUB LAN cable S...

Page 304: ...ion Displays Remote Management Controller information and configures the license key Power On Off Displays the server power status This is also used to turn the server power ON OFF or restart Sensors Displays the status of each server sensor fan temperature voltage and power supply System Event Log Displays the system event log Server Management Displays the server management information This is a...

Page 305: ...d by using console redirection function Remote operation such as the keyboard and mouse operation and seeing the contents of the display of the server are possible By using console redirection function it makes possible to achieve the function of the CRT KB switching in the environment where multiple servers are used The composition of the multiple servers environment is shown in the figure below ...

Page 306: ... storage connection However the writing into the DVD drive is not supported Internal floppy disk drive ATAPI CD ROM drive ATAPI DVD drive USB connection floppy disk drive USB connection CD ROM drive License Key Settings Enter the license key from the Web to make effective the console redirection function and the remote storage function For details of the setting method refer to the manual supplied...

Page 307: ...ever just formatting or deleting files may not avoid the risk that the data is restored and used for wrongful purposes If confidential or private information is saved in order to make it impossible to be restored it is recommended to use third party data wiping tools Disposing of Used up Batteries Used up batteries must be disposed of as industrial waste and therefore require special processing Le...

Page 308: ...308 Appendix ...

Page 309: ...V X 198 Configuration file Close save 71 78 Open create 60 Configuring a network 19 Console Redirection Submenu 250 Corrective actions against event logs 269 CPU 180 184 Installing 185 Removing 188 CPU socket 26 CPU Status Submenu 248 Creating a Hardware Configuration Tool 151 Creating Driver Disks 112 D Daisy Chain Connection 225 Defective Memory Disconnection Function 194 Deleting the system eve...

Page 310: ... RAM Drive Unit 217 Installable Internal DVD RAM Drive Unit 217 Installing 217 Removing 220 Internal hard disk unit 180 Internal Hard Disk Unit Specifications 293 294 Internal hard disk units 204 Installation order 205 Installing 206 Removing 207 Replacing failed unit 207 IPMI Submenu 243 K Keyboard connector 25 L LAN card 197 198 LAN Settings Submenu 244 Locking the rack door 278 M Main Menu 231 ...

Page 311: ...eature 221 Remote Installation 19 88 Configuring a remote floppy 102 Failure 271 Preparation of remote resources 98 Preparation of the PXE server 91 PXE server requirements 89 Remote resource server requirements 89 Starting installation for a PXE server 99 Starting installation for a remote resource server 102 Required Driver Disks 112 Reset switch 23 Restoring the system Windows Server 2003 285 W...

Page 312: ...erature monitoring 175 Top Cover 182 Installing 183 Removing 182 Turning the Power On via a LAN 158 Types of Internal Options 180 U UPS 157 USB connector 23 25 V Viewing System event log 276 Voltage monitoring 175 W Wakeup On LAN 158 Wakeup On LAN function 45 ...

Page 313: ...r 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 without the prior written permission of Fujitsu PRIMERGY RX300 S3 User s Guide B7FH 4361 01EN 00 Issued on Issued by July 2006 FUJITSU LIMITED ...

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