Intel SBX82 manuel d'utilisation

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    Intel ® Server Compute Blade SBX82 Installation and User’ s Guide A Guide f or T echnica lly Qualified Assemb lers of Intel Identified Subassemb lies & Products Order Number C90879-001[...]

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    ii Intel Server Compute Blade SBX82 Installation and User’s Guide 12 1 Disclaimer Information in this document is pr o vided in connection with Intel. products. No license, express or implied, by estoppel or otherwise, to any intellectual property rights is granted by this document. Except as provided in Intel's T erms and Cond itions of Sal[...]

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    iii Contents Safety and regulatory inf ormation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v General Saf ety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vi Electrical Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    iv Intel Server Compute Blade SBX82 Installation and User’s Guide Installing the blade server in the SBCE unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Updating y our blad e ser ver configur ation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Input/output connectors and de vices . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    v Safety and regulatory inf ormation ✏ NO TE The service procedures are desi gned to help you isolate prob lems. The y are written with the assumption that you ha ve model-specif ic traini ng on all computers, or that you are f amiliar with the computers, functions , terminology , and service info rmation provided in this manual. Import ant Safet[...]

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    vi Intel Server Compute Blade SBX82 Installation and User’s Guide General Safety Follo w these rules to ensure general safety: • Observe good hous ekeeping in the area of the machines during and after maintenance. • When lifting an y heavy object: 1. Ensure you can stand safely without sl ipping. 2. Distribute the weight of the object equally[...]

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    vii • Find the emer gency power -off (EPO) switch, disco n nect switch, or electrical outlet in the room. If an electrical accident occurs , you can quickl y turn of f the switch or unplug the p ower cord . • Do not work alone under hazard ous conditions, or near equipmen t that has hazardous v oltages. • Disconnect all power before: — Perf[...]

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    viii Intel Server Compute Blade SBX82 Installation and User’s Guide Handling electr ostatic dischar ge-sensitive devices Any comp uter part containing transistors or integrat ed circuits (IC) should be considered sensitiv e to electrostatic discharge (ESD). ESD damage can occu r when there is a dif ference in charge between objects. Protect again[...]

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    ix T o Connect T o Disconnec t 1. T urn e verything OFF . 2. First, attach all cables to de vices. 3. Attach signal cable s to connectors. 4. Attach pow er cords to outlet. 5. T urn device ON. 1. T ur n ev er ything OFF . 2. First, remov e power cords from outlet. 3. Remov e signal cables from connectors . 4. Remov e all cab les from devices . xx C[...]

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    x Intel Server Compute Blade SBX8 2 Installation and User’s G uide ≥ 18 kg (37 lbs) ≥ 32 kg (70.5 lbs) ≥ 55 kg (121.2 lbs) xx CA UTION: Use safe practices when lifting. xx CA UTION: The po wer control b utton on the d evice and the p ower s witch on the power suppl y do not turn off the electrical current supplied to the device. The device [...]

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    xi Regulatory specifications and disclaimer s xx CA UTION: T o avo id personal inju ry , before lifting the unit, remove all the b lades to reduce the weig ht. xx CA UTION: Hazardous energ y is present when the blade is connected to the power sour ce. Always replace the blade cover before installing the blade. Safety compliance USA: UL 60950 - 3rd [...]

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    xii Intel Server Compute Blade SBX82 Installation and User’s Guide Electr omagnetic compatibility notices (USA) This equipment has bee n tested and found to comp ly with the limits for a Class A digital de vice, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These lim its are designed to prov ide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the[...]

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    xiii Electr omagnetic compatibility notices (International) Europe (CE Declaration of Conf ormity): This product has been test ed in accordance too, and complies with the Low V oltage Directi ve (73/23/EEC) and EMC Di rectiv e (89/336/EEC). The product has been marked with the CE Mark to illustrate its compliance. Japan EMC Compatibility: English t[...]

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    xiv Intel Server Compute Blade SBX 82 Installation and User’s Guide RRL K orea: English translation of the notice abo ve: Device User’ s Information Class A device This device complies with RRL EMC and is operated in a commercial environm ent so that distr ibutors or users pay attention to this point. If this product is sold or purchased imp ro[...]

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    1 1 Intr oducing the Intel ® Server Compute Blade SBX82 blade server These high-performance blade servers are ideally su ited for networking en vironments that require superior processor performanc e, eff icient memory management, flexibility , and reliable data storage. This Installation and User Guide provi des information about: • Setting up [...]

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    2 Intel Server Compute Blade SBX8 2 Installation and User’s Guide Figure 1. Blade server release le vers . A set of user labels comes with the Intel Server Compute Bl ade SBX82. When you install the blad e server in the SBCE unit, write identifying inform ation on a label and pla ce the label on the SBX82 unit bezel. Figure 2 sho ws the placement[...]

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    3 Figure 2. Label placement on the SBCE unit. Important: Do not place the label on the blade server itself or in any w ay block the ventilation holes on the blade serv er .[...]

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    4 Intel Server Compute Blade SBX8 2 Installation and User’s Guide Features and specifications This section pro vides a summary of the features and specif ic ations of your blade server . Use the Configuration/Setup Utility program to determine the sp ecific type of processor that is in the blade serve r . Reliability , a vailability , and ser vic[...]

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    5 Intel Server Compute Blade SBX82 features The design of your blade serv er takes adv antage of adva ncements in memory management and data storage. Y our blade server uses the follo wing features and technologies: • Disk driv e support The blade serv er supports up to two 2.5-inch SCSI disk dri ves. • Intel Architectur e Intel architecture te[...]

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    6 Intel Server Compute Blade SBX8 2 Installation and User’s Guide • Po wer throttling Each blade server is po wered by two SBCE unit redundant 2000 W p ower supply modules. By enforcing a po wer policy k nown as ov ersubscr iption, the SBCE unit can load-share power between two po wer modules to ensure ef ficient po wer for each device in the S[...]

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    7 Processor: Supports up to two processors • Intel ® Xeon ™ processors with an 800 MHz FSB at spee ds up to 3.6GHz • Intel ® E7520 chipset Memory: • Dual channel 400 MHz (DDR2) with four DIMM slots (8 GB maximum) • T ype: 2-wa y inter leav ed, DDR2, PC3200, ECC SDRAM registered x4 (Chipkill*) DIMMs only • Suppor ts 256 MB, 512 MB , 1 [...]

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    8 Intel Server Compute Blade SBX8 2 Installation and User’s Guide Major components of the blade server Y ou must remove the blade server from the SBCE unit and remov e th e co ver to see the components . ✏ NO TE The illustrations in this do cument might differ slig htly from your hardw are. Figure 3 sho ws the major comp onents of the SBX82 uni[...]

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    9 Notices and statements used in this document The follo wing notices and statements are used in the documentation: • Note: These notices pro vide import ant tips, guidance, or advice. • Important: These notices provide inform ation or advice that might help you a vo id incon venient or problem situations. • Attention: These notices indicate [...]

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    10 Intel Server Compute Blade SBX8 2 Installation and User’s Guide[...]

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    11 2 Using po wer , contr ols, jumpers, s witches, and indicator s This chapter describes the po wer features, ho w to turn on and turn off the blade serv er , what the controls and indicators mean, an d where the syste m board jumpers and switches are located and how to use them. T urning on the blade server After you connect the blade server to p[...]

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    12 Intel Server Compute Blade SBX8 2 Installation and User’s Guide T urning off the blade server When you turn off the blade server , it is still conn ected to po wer through the SBCE unit. The blade server can respond to requests fro m the service processor , such as a remote request to turn on the blade server . T o remove all po wer from the b[...]

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    13 Under standing the control panel and LEDs This section describes the controls and LEDs on your SBCE unit. ✏ NO TE The illustrations in this do cument might differ slig htly from your hardw are. ✏ NO TE The control panel door is sho wn in the closed (normal) position in the illustration. T o access the po wer- control bu tton, you must op en [...]

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    14 Intel Server Compute Blade SBX8 2 Installation and User’s Guide Y ou can also press k eyboard k eys in the follo wing sequence to switch ke yboard/mouse/video control between blade servers: NumLock NumLock blade_server_number Enter Where blade_server_number is the two-digit number for the blade bay in which the blade server is installed. CD/di[...]

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    15 System boar d illustration The follo wing illustration sho ws the system-board components, includin g connectors for user- installable options, for the blade server . Figure 4. System board components . Using system board s witches This section describes the system board switches on your Intel Server Compute Blade SB X82. ✏ NO TE The illustrat[...]

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    16 Intel Server Compute Blade SBX8 2 Installation and User’s Guide Using switc h bloc k 2 (SW2) Y ou must remove the blade server from the SBCE unit, open the cov er , and press the Light Pa th Diagnostics button to light any error LEDs that we re turned on during processing. The follo wing illustration and T a ble 1 on page 16 sho w the location[...]

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    17 Using Light P ath Diagnostics to tr oubleshoot the system boar d After the system board is remove d from the chassis, you can pre ss Light Path Diagnostics (SW4) to troubleshoot system board componen t problems. See Figure 6 on page 17 and T able 2 on pag e 17 for more information about locating Ligh t P ath Diagnostics LEDs and what to do if an[...]

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    18 Intel Server Compute Blade SBX8 2 Installation and User’s Guide See “Diagnosing problems using Light P ath Diagno stics” on page 65 for information on what action to take if there is a component error . T ab le 3. SW4 Light P ath Diagnostics LED location s LED error A ction NMI Ceck the error log for additional information. Rebo ot the bla[...]

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    19 3 Installing options This chapter provides instructions for installing ha rdware options in your blade server . Some option- remov al instructions are provided in case you need to remov e one option to install another . Installation guidelines Before you begin inst alling options in the bl ade server , read the follo wing information: • Read t[...]

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    20 Intel Server Compute Blade SBX8 2 Installation and User’s Guide • Do not lea ve the de vice where others can handle and possibly damage it. • While the de vice is still in its non- conductiv e package, touch it to an unpainted metal part of the SBCE unit or an y unpainted metal surface on any other grounded rack component in the rack you a[...]

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    21 Complete the follo wing steps to open the blade server cov er: 1. Read the safety information be ginning on page “Safety” on page vii and “Installation guidelines” on page 19. 2. Carefully lay the blade serv er do wn on a flat, non-conducti ve surface, with the cov e r side up. 3. Press the blade-cover release on each side of the blade s[...]

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    22 Intel Server Compute Blade SBX8 2 Installation and User’s Guide Installing a SCSI har d disk drive The blade server has tw o connectors on the system board for installing optional Ultra320 SCSI hard disk dri ves. Each Ultra320 SCSI co nnector is on the same bu s. Depending on your blade serv er , at least one SCSI hard disk dri ve might alread[...]

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    23 6. Place the dri ve into the tray an d push it, from the rear edge of the dri ve, into the connector until the dri ve mov es past the le ver at the back of the tray . The driv e clicks into place. 7. If you ha ve other options to install or remov e, do so no w; otherwise, go to “Completin g the installation” on page 4 3. Remo ving a SCSI har[...]

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    24 Intel Server Compute Blade SBX8 2 Installation and User’s Guide • When you install memo ry , you must install a pair of matched DIMMs. • Both DIMMs in a pair must be the same si ze, speed, type , and technology . Y ou can mix compatible DIMMs from v arious manufacturers. • The second pair does not ha ve to be DIMMs of the same size, spee[...]

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    25 6. T ouch the non-conducti ve package that contains the DIMM option to an y unpainted metal surface on the SBCE unit or any unpainted metal surface on any other grounded rack component in the rack you are installing the DIMM option in for at l east 2 seconds. Then remov e the DIMM from the package. 7. T o install the DIMMs, repeat the follo wi n[...]

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    26 Intel Server Compute Blade SBX8 2 Installation and User’s Guide • The processor sockets in this server contain b uilt- in termination for the pr ocessor b us; therefore, no terminator card is required if a processor socket 2 is empty . Ho we ver , for proper airflo w , this socket must contain a processor heat-sink filler , sometimes called [...]

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    27 c. Rotate the locking lev er on the processor so cket from its closed and lock ed position until it stops or clicks in the fully op en position (approximatel y a 135 ° angle), as sho wn. Attention: Y ou must make sure that the locking le ver on the processor socket is in the fully open position before y ou insert the processor in the sock et. F[...]

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    28 Intel Server Compute Blade SBX8 2 Installation and User’s Guide 9. Install a heat sink on the processor: Attention: • Do not set do wn the heat sink after you remove the plastic cover . • Do not touch the thermal grea se on the bottom of the heat sink. T ouching the thermal grease will contaminate it. If the thermal grease on the processor[...]

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    29 ✏ Impor tant Installation of a standard form -f actor expansion card can requi re removing the SCSI dri ve installed in SCSI connector 2 (J94). T he standard form-factor e xpansion card occupies the same space as this SCSI driv e and replaces it. Y ou cannot ha ve a SCSI dri ve in SCSI connector 2 wh en a standard fo rm-f actor expansio n card[...]

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    30 Intel Server Compute Blade SBX8 2 Installation and User’s Guide 5. Install the small form-factor I/O e xpansion card: Figure 10. Installing a small f or m-factor I/O card in the b l ade ser v er . a. Orient the I/O e xpansion ca rd as shown b y number 1 in Figure 10. b . Slide the notch at the narro w en d of the card into th e raised hook on [...]

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    31 Installing a standar d f orm-factor expansion car d If a SCSI dri ve is connected t o SCSI connector 0 (J94), you must remove it before you can install a standard form-factor e xpansion ca rd. Y ou cannot hav e both a driv e that is connected to SCSI connector 0 and a standard fo rm-f actor expansion card insta lled into the blade serv er . If t[...]

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    32 Intel Server Compute Blade SBX8 2 Installation and User’s Guide a. Install the expansion card tray . Secure the tray to the system board with the screws from the option kit, as shown Figure 11. b . Orient the expansion card and sl ide the notch in the narro w end of the card into the raised hook on the tray; then gently piv ot the wide end of [...]

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    33 T o reduce the possibility of electrostatic dischar ge, observe the follo wing precautions: • Limit your mo vement. Mo vement can cause st atic electricity to build up around you. • Handle the device carefully , holding it by its edges or its frame. • Do not touch solder joints, pins , or exposed printed circuitry . • Do not lea ve the d[...]

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    34 Intel Server Compute Blade SBX8 2 Installation and User’s Guide 4. Remove the blade server cov er: a. Open the blade serv er cov er and lift it from the blade serv er . b . Store the cov er in a safe place. 5. Locate the SCSI e xpansion connector (J132) on the system board and lift the protecti ve f ilm from the connector . Blade-cov er releas[...]

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    35 6. Install the SCSI storage expansion unit: a. T ouch the non-conductiv e package that contai ns the expansion unit to any un painted metal surface on the SBCE chassis or any unpainte d metal surface o n another grounded rack component. Then remov e the expansio n unit from the package. b . Orient the expansion unit as sho wn in the illustration[...]

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    36 Intel Server Compute Blade SBX8 2 Installation and User’s Guide ✏ NO TE Y ou must ha ve two SCSI dri ves to ha ve a RAID-1 array or three SCSI dri ves to hav e a RAID-1E array . SCSI ID 7 is usually reserved for the SCSI controller; ho wev er , this SCSI ID is changeable through the LSI conf iguration utility . Use the Configuration/Setup Ut[...]

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    37 The follo wing illustration sho ws how to install a SCSI hot-swap hard disk dri ve. Complete the follo wing steps to in stall a dri ve in the e xpansion unit. Attention: T o maintain proper system cooling, do not operate the SBCE unit for more than 1 minute without either a dri ve or a f iller panel installed in e ach e xpansion u nit bay . 1. R[...]

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    38 Intel Server Compute Blade SBX8 2 Installation and User’s Guide Opening the ex pansion unit co ver The follo wing illustration sho ws how to open the expansion unit co ver . Complete the follo wing steps to open the expansion unit cover: 1. Read the safety information beginning on page “Installation guidelines” on page 19. 2. Carefully lay[...]

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    39 Installing an I/O expansion car d Y ou can add opti onal I/O exp ansion cards to your e xpansion unit to giv e the unit additi onal connections for communicati ng on a network. Attention: When you add an I/O expansion card, you m ust make sure that the I/ O modules in I/O module bays 3 and 4 on the SBCE unit both suppor t the I/O expansion card [...]

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    40 Intel Server Compute Blade SBX8 2 Installation and User’s Guide 5. Install the I/O e xpansion card: Figure 12. Installing an I/O e xpans ion card in the e xpansion unit. a. Orient the I/O e xpansion card, as sh o wn in Figure 12. b . Slide the notch in the narro w end of the card in to the raised hook on the tray; then gently pi vot the wide e[...]

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    41 Replacing the battery The lithium battery must be handle d correctly to av oid possible da nger . If you replace the battery , you must adhere to the follo wing instructions. If you replace the original lithium battery with a hea vy-metal battery or a battery with hea vy-metal components , be aw are of the follo wing en vironmental consideration[...]

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    42 Intel Server Compute Blade SBX8 2 Installation and User’s Guide 5. Locate the battery on the system board. Figure 13. Batter y location. 6. T o remov e the battery , use your f inger to press do wn on one side of th e battery; Then slide the battery from the socket. The spring mechanism will push the battery out t ow ards you as you slide it f[...]

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    43 8. Close the blade server cov er (see “Closing the blade server cov e r” on page 45). Statement 21: xx CA UTION: Hazardous energy is present when the blad e serv er is connected to the power source. Always replace the blade cover be f ore installing the blade serv er . 9. Reinsert the blade server in to the bay in the SBCE unit. 10. T urn on[...]

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    44 Intel Server Compute Blade SBX8 2 Installation and User’s Guide Installing the blade server bezel assembly The follo wing illustration sho ws how to insta ll the bezel assembly on the blade server . Complete the follo wing steps to inst all the blade server bezel assembly: 1. Read the safety information be ginning on page “Safety” on page [...]

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    45 Closing the blade server co ver Important: The blade server cannot be inserted into the SBCE unit until the cov er is installed and closed or an expansion unit is installed. Do not attempt to ov erride this protection. The follo wing illustration sho ws ho w to close the blade server co ver . Complete the follo wing steps to close the blade serv[...]

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    46 Intel Server Compute Blade SBX8 2 Installation and User’s Guide Installing the blade server in the SBCE unit The follo wing illustration sho ws how to inst all the blade server into the SBCE unit. Complete the follo wing steps to inst all a blade server in the SBCE unit: Statement 21: xx CA UTION: Hazardous energ y is present when the blade se[...]

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    47 5. Slide the blade server into the bay until it stops. The spring -loaded doors farther back in the bay that cov er the bay opening mo ve out of the way as you insert the blade server . 6. Push the release le vers on the front of the blade server closed. 7. T urn on the blade server (see “T urning on the blade server” on page 11 for instruct[...]

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    48 Intel Server Compute Blade SBX8 2 Installation and User’s Guide Input/output connector s and devices The input/output connectors that ar e av ailable to the blade server are supplied by the SBCE unit. See the documentation that comes with your SBCE unit for info rmation about the input/output connector s. The blade server has two selectio n bu[...]

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    49 4 Configuring the blade server The follo wing conf iguration programs co me with your blade serv er: • Conf iguration/Setup Utility program This is part of the basic input/output system (B IOS) code in your blade serv er . Use it to change interrupt request (IRQ) settings, set the date and t ime, and set passwords. See “Using the Configurati[...]

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    50 Intel Server Compute Blade SBX8 2 Installation and User’s Guide •S y s t e m I n f o r m a t i o n Select this choice to display information about the blade serv er . When you make conf iguration changes through other options in the Conf iguration/Setup U tility program, some of those changes are reflected in the sy stem information; you can[...]

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    51 If you enable the boot fail coun t, the BIOS default settings will be restored after three consecuti ve failures to f ind a boot record. Y ou can enable a viru s-detection test that checks for changes in the boot reco rd when the blade server starts. This choice is on the full Con figuration/Setu p menu only . • Advanced Setup Select this choi[...]

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    52 Intel Server Compute Blade SBX8 2 Installation and User’s Guide — System Parti tion V isibility Select this choice to specify whether the System P artition is to be visible or hidden. — Integrated System Manage ment Pr ocessor Settings Select this choice to enable or disable the Reboot on System NMI option on the menu. If you enable this o[...]

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    53 Using the PXE boot agent utility pr ogram This program is a built-in, menu-dri ven conf ig uration utility program that you can use to: • Select the boot pr otocol and other boot opt ions • Select a power -managemen t option ✏ NO TE The RPL selection for the boot p rotocol option is not supp orted for this server . Complete the follo wing [...]

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    54 Intel Server Compute Blade SBX8 2 Installation and User’s Guide The service processor in your blade server pro vides the following features: • Continuous health m onitoring and contro l • Conf igurable notificati on and alerts • Eve nt logs that are t imestamped, s av ed in no n volat ile memory , and can be attached to e-mail alerts •[...]

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    55 Blade server Ethernet controller enumeration The enumeration of the Ethernet c ontrollers in a blade server is op erating-system dependent. Y ou can verify the Ethernet controller designations a blade server uses through your operating-system settings. The routing of an Ethernet contro ller to a particular I/O-module bay de pends on the type o f[...]

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    56 Intel Server Compute Blade SBX8 2 Installation and User’s Guide Using the LSI Logic Conf iguration Utility pr ogram Y ou can use the LSI Logic Conf iguration Utility to: • Set the SCSI device scan order • Set the SCSI ID for the controller Complete the follo wing steps to start the LSI configuration utility program: 1. T urn on the blade s[...]

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    57 5 Solving pr oblems This section pro vides basic troubleshooting info rmation to help you solv e some common problems that might occur while setting up your blade server . If you cannot locate and correct the problem using the information in this section, see the blade serve r Har dware M aintenance Manual and T r oubleshooting Guide on the Inte[...]

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    58 Intel Server Compute Blade SBX8 2 Installation and User’s Guide POST beep code descriptions POST emits one beep to signal successful completion. If POST detects a problem during startup, other beep codes might occur . Us e the following beep code descriptions to help diagnose an d resolve problems that are detected during startup. ✏ NO TE Se[...]

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    59 POST err or messages The follo wing table pro vides an abbreviated list of the error messages that might appear during POST . See “Diagnostics” in the blade server Har dwar e Maintenance Manual and T r oubleshooting Guide on the Intel Server Compute Blade SBX82 Resource CD for more information about the POST error messages. T ab le 6. Abbre [...]

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    60 Intel Server Compute Blade SBX8 2 Installation and User’s Guide 00180 xxx A PCI adapter reque sted a resource that is not av ailable. Star t the Configuration/ Setup Utility program and make sure that the resources needed b y the PCI adapter are av ailable. 01295085 The blade server f ailed the EC C- checking hardware test. Hav e the system bo[...]

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    61 T roub leshooting charts The following tables list problem symptoms a nd suggested solutions. See the blade server Har dwar e Maintenance Manu al and T r oubleshooting Guide on the Intel Server Compute Blade SBX82 Resour ce CD for more detailed troubleshooting charts. If yo u cannot find the problem in these charts, run the diagnostic programs. [...]

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    62 Intel Server Compute Blade SBX8 2 Installation and User’s Guide Monitor pr oblems ✏ NO TE The monitor screen remains blank until it is directed to a blade serv er that is po wered on; this is normal beha vior . Symptom Suggested action The monitor screen goes blank when y ou direct it to a working blade ser ver , or it goes blank when you st[...]

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    63 Mouse pr oblems Netw ork connection prob lems Symptom Suggested action The mouse does not work. • Make sure that the k eyb oard/mouse/video select bu tton LED on the front of the blade server is lit, indicating that the blade ser ver is connected to the shared m ouse. • Make sure that the mouse cable is securely connected to the ma nagement [...]

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    64 Intel Server Compute Blade SBX8 2 Installation and User’s Guide Option pr oblems P ower pr oblems Symptom Suggested action An option that was just installed does not work. Make sure that: • The option is designed for the b lade ser ver . • Y ou f ollowed the installation inst ru ctions that come with the option. • The option is installed[...]

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    65 Service processor pr oblems Light path diagnostics If the system-error LED on the system LED panel on th e front or rear of the SBCE unit is lit, one or more error LEDs on the SBCE unit components mi ght also be lit. These LEDs help identify the cause of the problem. Diagnosing pr oblems usin g Light P ath Diagnostics This section pro vides the [...]

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    66 Intel Server Compute Blade SBX8 2 Installation and User’s Guide Po wer is av ailable to relight the Light Path Diag nostics LEDs for a short period of ti me after the blade server is remo ved from the SBCE unit. Duri ng that time, you can relight the Light P ath DIagnostics LEDS for up to 25 se conds or less, depending on the number of LEDs th[...]

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    67 T ab le 7. Light path diagn ostics LED Problem Action None An error has occurred and cannot be isolated, or the ser vi ce processor has f ailed. The error is not represented by a light path diagnostic LED . Check the system error log in the management module for more information about the error . DIMM x error A memor y error has occurred. Replac[...]

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    69 A Getting help and technical assistance If you need help, technical assistance, or just want more information about Intel products, you will find a wide v ariety of sources av ailable from Intel to assist you. This append ix contains information about where to go for additional information about Inte l and Intel products, what to do if you exper[...]

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    71 Inde x B battery connector 15 bezel assembly installing 44 removing 21 blade server installing into the SBCE un it 20 blade server cover opening 20 , 38 buttons CD/diskette/USB 14 keyboard/video/mou se 13 power-control 14 select 14 bypassing an unknown power-on password 52 C components illustrated 8 location of 8 system board 15 configuration Co[...]

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    72 Intel Server Compute Bla de SBX82 Installation an d User’s Guide filler 26 panel, hard disk drive bay 37 processor heat sink 19 forgotten power-on password, bypassing 52 G Gigabit Ethernet card I/O expansion card 29 H handling static-sensitive devices 32 hardware problems 57 hot-swap devices drives 37 hot-swap drive installing 37 I I/O expansi[...]

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    Index 73 override switch 52 power-on 52 placement of labels 2 port input/output 48 POST (Power-on self test) error logs 57 error messages 59 power problem 63 , 64 throttling 6 power-on password 52 Preboot eXecution Environmen t (PXE) option 50 disabling 50 enabling 50 problems hardware 57 memory 61 monitor 62 mouse 63 option 64 power 64 processor 6[...]

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    74 Intel Server Compute Bla de SBX82 Installation an d User’s Guide turning on the blade server 11 U using jumpers 15 switches 15 utility Configuration/Set up Utility program 49 PXE boot agent p rogram, using 53[...]