Fujitsu PRIMERGY RX300 S5 manual

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24

Go to page of

A good user manual

The rules should oblige the seller to give the purchaser an operating instrucion of Fujitsu PRIMERGY RX300 S5, along with an item. The lack of an instruction or false information given to customer shall constitute grounds to apply for a complaint because of nonconformity of goods with the contract. In accordance with the law, a customer can receive an instruction in non-paper form; lately graphic and electronic forms of the manuals, as well as instructional videos have been majorly used. A necessary precondition for this is the unmistakable, legible character of an instruction.

What is an instruction?

The term originates from the Latin word „instructio”, which means organizing. Therefore, in an instruction of Fujitsu PRIMERGY RX300 S5 one could find a process description. An instruction's purpose is to teach, to ease the start-up and an item's use or performance of certain activities. An instruction is a compilation of information about an item/a service, it is a clue.

Unfortunately, only a few customers devote their time to read an instruction of Fujitsu PRIMERGY RX300 S5. A good user manual introduces us to a number of additional functionalities of the purchased item, and also helps us to avoid the formation of most of the defects.

What should a perfect user manual contain?

First and foremost, an user manual of Fujitsu PRIMERGY RX300 S5 should contain:
- informations concerning technical data of Fujitsu PRIMERGY RX300 S5
- name of the manufacturer and a year of construction of the Fujitsu PRIMERGY RX300 S5 item
- rules of operation, control and maintenance of the Fujitsu PRIMERGY RX300 S5 item
- safety signs and mark certificates which confirm compatibility with appropriate standards

Why don't we read the manuals?

Usually it results from the lack of time and certainty about functionalities of purchased items. Unfortunately, networking and start-up of Fujitsu PRIMERGY RX300 S5 alone are not enough. An instruction contains a number of clues concerning respective functionalities, safety rules, maintenance methods (what means should be used), eventual defects of Fujitsu PRIMERGY RX300 S5, and methods of problem resolution. Eventually, when one still can't find the answer to his problems, he will be directed to the Fujitsu service. Lately animated manuals and instructional videos are quite popular among customers. These kinds of user manuals are effective; they assure that a customer will familiarize himself with the whole material, and won't skip complicated, technical information of Fujitsu PRIMERGY RX300 S5.

Why one should read the manuals?

It is mostly in the manuals where we will find the details concerning construction and possibility of the Fujitsu PRIMERGY RX300 S5 item, and its use of respective accessory, as well as information concerning all the functions and facilities.

After a successful purchase of an item one should find a moment and get to know with every part of an instruction. Currently the manuals are carefully prearranged and translated, so they could be fully understood by its users. The manuals will serve as an informational aid.

Table of contents for the manual

  • Page 1

    PRIMERGY RX300 S5 System configurator and order-information g uide Contents Instructions Configuration diagr am Configurator 0 System software I Basic unit II Processor III Memory IV Graphics V Accessible driv es VI Hard disk drives VII PCI Controller VIII Communication/Network IX System M anagement Products ( RemoteView ) X Mi scellaneous XI Count[...]

  • Page 2

    System c onfigurator and or der-information guide PRIMERGY RX 300 S5 Status 2010-04-3 0 Instructions This document contains basic product and configuration information that will enable you to configure your system via PC-/System-Architect. Only these tools will ensure a fast and proper configur ation of your PRIMERGY server or yo ur complete PRIMER[...]

  • Page 3

    System c onfigurator and or der-information guide PRIMERGY RX 300 S5 Status 2010-04-3 0 Configuration diagram PRIM ERGY RX300 S5 Sy stem unit ( I ) with 3.5" Hard disk drives Moth erboard front side Memory CPU1 ( Channel 0 + 1 +2 ) 3 USB Bank 1 (3 Modules) Xeo n DP Air channel VGA Bank 2 (3 Modules) Frontp. Bank 3 (3 Modules) Bay for LocalView[...]

  • Page 4

    System c onfigurator and or der-information guide PRIMERGY RX 300 S5 Status 2010-04-3 0 Configuration diagram PRIM ERGY RX300 S5 Sy stem unit ( I ) with 8 or 12 2.5" Hard disk drives Moth erboard front side Memory CPU1 middle ( Channel 0 + 1 +2 ) 3 USB Bank 1 (3 Modules) Xeo n DP Air channel VGA Bank 2 (3 Modules) Frontp. Bank 3 (3 Modules) Ba[...]

  • Page 5

    System c onfigurator and or der-information guide Start PRIMER GY RX300 S5 PRIMERGY RX 300 S5 Status 2010-04-3 0 SW - Configurator 32 bit wit h OEM-Software wit hout OEM-Software for PRIMERG Y Server for PRIMERG Y Server OEM-SW is bou nd to HW and VMw are-Software is not a llow ed to be orde red - Virtual Infrastructu re 3 Usage of OEM SW from MS i[...]

  • Page 6

    System c onfigurator and or der-information guide Start PRIMER GY RX300 S5 PRIMERGY RX 300 S5 Status 2010-04-3 0 SW Configu rator EM64T wit h OEM-Software w ithout OEM-Software for PRIMERG Y Server for PRIMERG Y Server For all SW produ cts please refer to the correspo ndi ng software con figurator accessibl e via th e Extrane t un der "Con fig[...]

  • Page 7

    Sy stem configurato r and orde r-information guide Start PRIMERGY RX300 S5 PRIMERGY RX300 S5 Statu s 2010-04 -30 Section I Basic unit System unit consisting of: * 2U Housing including one pow er supply module - hot plug Power suppl y uni t with 1 PSU module and power cord rack 4m le nght (can be upgraded with on e additiona l PSU module ) * Fan uni[...]

  • Page 8

    Sy stem configurato r and orde r-information guide A PRIMERGY RX300 S5 Statu s 2010-04 -30 Cables included in basic unit Connections Cable PRIMERGY RX300 S5  SAS 1. SATA DVD    SATA 2. SAS cab les to HDDs   1x cable for SAS signaling   3. Pow er cable Rack version for 19'' racks with Rack version for 19''[...]

  • Page 9

    Sy stem configurato r and orde r-information guide B PRIMERGY RX300 S5 Statu s 2010-04 -30 PRIMERGY 19" Rack S26361-F2735 -E101 S26361-F2735 -E110 S26361-F2735 -E111 RMK-F1_1-2U Server RMK-P_1-2U Server No Rackmou nt-Kit option telescopic rai l, full extractio n, telescopic rai l, partial ex traction Only for loose deli veries 1-hand-mounting [...]

  • Page 10

    Sy stem configurato r and orde r-information guide C PRIMERGY RX300 S5 Statu s 2010-04 -30 Section II Processor There are 2 processor sockets availab le. The first socket is alway s equipped wi th the first CPU which can be selected via configurator It is also possible to upgrad e a dual-processor sy stem later on with a second CPU Two processors w[...]

  • Page 11

    Sy stem configurato r and orde r-information guide D PRIMERGY RX300 S5 Statu s 2010-04 -30 Section III Memory - There are 9 memory slots for max. 72GB DDR3 RAM per CPU available with 8GB DIMMs => max. 144GB for two CPU`s ( 72GB per CPU ) ( For explanation of followi ng terms refer to sect ion "Memory Configurations" - The memor y area [...]

  • Page 12

    Sy stem configurato r and orde r-information guide PRIMERGY RX300 S5 Statu s 2010-04 -30 E1 E2 S26361-F3284 -E1 S26361-F3284 -E2 Spare Channel Mode Installation P erformance Mode Inst allation With this order code a BIOS setup With this order code BIOS setup for spare mode i s fact ory pr einstall ed is default for hig hest performance The three id[...]

  • Page 13

    Sy stem configurato r and orde r-information guide PRIMERGY RX300 S5 Statu s 2010-04 -30 F1 F2 S26361-F3284 -E3 Mirrored Channel Mode Installation With this order code a BIOS setup for Mirrored Channel Mode i s factory prei nstalled The two identi cal memor y modu les of followi ng order codes are al ways equipp ed in one mem ory ban k to use the M[...]

  • Page 14

    System c onfigurator and or der-information guide PRIMERGY RX 300 S5 Status 2010-04-3 0 Memory Configuration PRIMERGY RX300 S5 Each CPU offers 9 Slots f or DDR3 Me mory Modules organised in 3 Banks and 3 Channels. If you need more than 9 Slots you have to configure the 2nd CPU. Depending on the amount of m emory configured you can decide betwe en 4[...]

  • Page 15

    1. Independen t Channel Mode required required if 2nd CPU is configured Bank I Data Dat a Data Data Data Data optional, same type in Bank per CPU (black sockets) Bank II Data Dat a Data Data Data Data optional, any type (blue sockets) Bank III Data Dat a Data Data Data Data ----- --- not used (green sockets) Independent Cha nnel Mode allow s all ch[...]

  • Page 16

    Sy stem configurato r and orde r-information guide G PRIMERGY RX300 S5 Statu s 2010-04 -30 Section V Accessible drives Setup RX3 00 S5 by ServerStart is supported wi th followi ng configuration s: no DVD, no CD: remote in stallation on ly ( PX E service & DHCP server required) built in CD/DVD or USB CD/DVD disk drive: UNC Network share reachabl[...]

  • Page 17

    Sy stem configurato r and orde r-information guide H PRIMERGY RX300 S5 Statu s 2010-04 -30 Section VI Hard disks drives Modular Raid controller is connected to internal HDDs For basic units V1xx up to 6 SAS 3.5" hard disks can be configur ed also in mi xed configura tion. If the option "Tape drive" is configured onl y 4 bay s for har[...]

  • Page 18

    Sy stem configurato r and orde r-information guide H PRIMERGY RX300 S5 Statu s 2010-04 -30 Section VI SAS 6G HD's and Controller for basic units V2xx up to 8 SAS 2.5" For basic units V2xx up to 8 SAS 2.5" hard disks pl us the option "Tape drive" can be configured. Mixed configurations with SS D and SATA 2.5" HD`s are N[...]

  • Page 19

    System c onfigurator and or der-information guide I PRIMERGY RX 300 S5 Status 2010-04-3 0 Section VII Modular Raid 0/1 an d Raid5 Controller S2636 1-F3257-E8 Modular Raid 0/1 co ntroller w ith IME support for SAS/SA TA-HDs 8 port SAS RAID C ontroll er IME (Integrated Mirrorin g Enh an ced) offers the RAID le vels 0, 1, 1E LSI IME is a RA ID 0, 1 im[...]

  • Page 20

    System c onfigurator and or der-information guide J PRIMERGY RX 300 S5 Status 2010-04-3 0 SAS-/SC SI-/ Fibre-Channel Controller Low Profile * 2 PCIe-2 slots wi red x8 an d 5 PCIe-2 slo ts wired x4 : A PCIe-2 x4 card can al so be plu gged in a PCIe-2 x8 slot Slot 7 an d 6 are w ired x 8 a nd n otched A PCIe-2 x8 card can also be plugged i n a PCIe -[...]

  • Page 21

    System c onfigurator and or der-information guide K PRIMERGY RX 300 S5 Status 2010-04-3 0 SAS RA ID controller for JBOD su bsystems S2636 1-F3890-E2 01 S2636 1-F3890-E2 30 8 port SAS RAID C ontroll er 8 port SAS RAID C ontroll er LSI LSI MegaRA ID SAS8880 E M egaRAID SAS88 80E 512M B Cache with ECC 512M B Cache with ECC iBBU max. 2x per system poss[...]

  • Page 22

    System c onfigurator and or der-information guide L PRIMERGY RX 300 S5 Status 2010-04-3 0 Section VIII Communica tion / Netw ork Dual Port GBit on-board L AN Controller Teaming: Failover, Load Balancing Gigabi t Ethern et Control ler on -board The In tel LAN Co ntroll ers 1000TX an d 1000S X Dua l Port GBit LAN con trolle r can be u sed wi th th e [...]

  • Page 23

    System c onfigurator and or der-information guide M PRIMERGY RX 300 S5 Status 2010-04-3 0 Section IX System Manag ement Products (RemoteView) S2636 1-F1790-E2 41 iRMC S2 advan ced pack in tegrated remote managemen t controll er activation key for graphi cal consol e redirectio n and remote media redirecti on max. 1x per system S2636 1-F1790-E2 21 R[...]

  • Page 24

    System c onfigurator and or der-information guide PRIMERGY RX 300 S5 Status 2010-04-3 0 Change Report Date Order number Changes 2010-04 -06 S26361-F36 01-E160/500 new BC-SATA HD drives - now available 2009-10 -01 S26361-F32 99-E32/64 new SSD HD drives - as soon as availab le 2009-09 -01 S26361-F35 54-E/L512 New SAS Modul ar RAID Controll er 6Gb/s -[...]