AMD Opteron 200 series User manual

User Manual
for
4U Server Blade
(Opteron™ 800MHz Hyper Transport Bus)
Aug. 2005 (Revision B)
P/N: 1230B0015201

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About This Manual ........................................................................................................................................i
Conventions..................................................................................................................................................i
Package Contents ........................................................................................................................................ii
Safety and Regulatory Information............................................................................................................iii
Regulatory Compliance Identification Numbers....................................................................................iii
1Product Introduction .........................................................................................................................1-1
1.1 Product Features...........................................................................................................................1-2
1.2 Server Blade Layout.....................................................................................................................1-3
1.2.1 Opteron™ 200 series Server Blade Overview......................................................................1-3
1.3 Front panel....................................................................................................................................1-4
2Hardware Operation..........................................................................................................................2-1
2.1 Before You Start...........................................................................................................................2-1
2.1.1 Power Off.............................................................................................................................2-1
2.2 Battery..........................................................................................................................................2-2
2.2.1 To install the battery.............................................................................................................2-3
2.2.2 To remove the battery...........................................................................................................2-3
2.3 Processor ......................................................................................................................................2-4
2.3.1 To install the processor.........................................................................................................2-5
2.3.2 To install the heat sink..........................................................................................................2-6
2.3.3 To remove the processor and heat sink.................................................................................2-7
2.4 System Memory ...........................................................................................................................2-8
2.4.1 To install a DIMM................................................................................................................2-9
2.4.2 To remove a DIMM..............................................................................................................2-9
2.5 HDD...........................................................................................................................................2-10
2.5.1 To install the HDD .............................................................................................................2-10
2.5.2 To remove the HDD ...........................................................................................................2-11
2.6 PMC Card (Option)....................................................................................................................2-12
2.6.1 To install the PMC Card.....................................................................................................2-12
2.6.2 To remove the PMC Card...................................................................................................2-13
2.7 System Configuration Switch.....................................................................................................2-14
2.8 Server Blade...............................................................................................................................2-15
2.8.1 To Install and Remove the Server Blade............................................................................2-15
3BIOS Setup .........................................................................................................................................3-1
3.1 BIOS Setup Utility.......................................................................................................................3-1
3.2 Entering the BIOS Setup Utility...................................................................................................3-2
3.3 Keyboard Command Bar..............................................................................................................3-3
3.4 BIOS Updates...............................................................................................................................3-5
3.4.1 BIOS Requirements..............................................................................................................3-5
3.4.2 ROM Flash...........................................................................................................................3-5
3.5 Blade BMC Updates.....................................................................................................................3-6

3.6 Champs BMC Updates.................................................................................................................3-6
4Diagnostic Tools Utility Overview.....................................................................................................4-1
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Figure 1-1 Opteron™ 200 series Server Blade Overview.................................................................1-1
Figure 1-2 Opteron™ 200 series Server Blade Component Locations.............................................1-3
Figure 1-3 Server Blade Front Panel Component Locations.............................................................1-4
Figure 2-1 Powering off the server blade..........................................................................................2-1
Figure 2-2 Battery Location..............................................................................................................2-2
Figure 2-3 Putting the battery into the holder ...................................................................................2-3
Figure 2-4 Pulling the battery out of the holder ................................................................................2-3
Figure 2-5 Processor Location ..........................................................................................................2-4
Figure 2-6 Pressing the locking lever down......................................................................................2-5
Figure 2-7 Heat Sink and Sponge Location ......................................................................................2-6
Figure 2-8 Putting down the heat sink...............................................................................................2-6
Figure 2-9 Rotating the fasteners to fit the heat sink.........................................................................2-6
Figure 2-10 System Memory Location..............................................................................................2-9
Figure 2-11 Inserting the DIMM into the socket...............................................................................2-9
Figure 2-12 Lifting the DIMM out of the socket...............................................................................2-9
Figure 2-13 HDD Location .............................................................................................................2-10
Figure 2-14 Locating the HDD to the HDD tray.............................................................................2-10
Figure 2-15 Installing the HDD.......................................................................................................2-11
Figure 2-16 Pressing the HDD release buttons ...............................................................................2-11
Figure 2-17 Lifting the HDD from the server blade........................................................................2-11
Figure 2-18 PMC Card Location.....................................................................................................2-12
Figure 2-19 Locating the bezels with the screws ............................................................................2-12
Figure 2-20 Installing the PMC card...............................................................................................2-12
Figure 2-21 Securing the PMC card to the blade ............................................................................2-13
Figure 2-22 Server Blade Board Switch Location...........................................................................2-14
Figure 2-23 Server Blade Location .................................................................................................2-15
Figure 2-24 Sliding the server blade fully into the bay...................................................................2-15
Figure 2-25 Pressing the release button...........................................................................................2-15
Figure 2-26 Removing the server blade ..........................................................................................2-16
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Table 1-1 Front Panel LED Status.....................................................................................................1-4
Table 2-1 DIMM Installation Option 1 .............................................................................................2-8
Table 2-2 DIMM Installation Option 2 .............................................................................................2-8
Table 2-3 Server Blade Board Switch .............................................................................................2-14
Table 3-1 BIOS Setup Utility Screen Description.............................................................................3-2
Table 3-2 Keyboard Command Bar Description...............................................................................3-4
Table 3-3 BIOS Requirements Description.......................................................................................3-5
Table 4-1 Diagnostic Tools................................................................................................................4-1

This chapter provides the safety
and regulatory information of Serve
r
Blade.
About This Manual
About This Manual

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This guide provides step-by-step instructions for the installation and maintenance information of
Blade Server.
This guide is presented for service technicians of computer equipment. Blade Server supplier assumes
that you are network administrators or IT personnel who are qualified in installing, configuring,
maintaining and servicing system hardware and software.
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To make sure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used
throughout this manual.
Warning: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task.
Caution: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete
a task.
Important: Information that you must follow to complete a task.
Note: Tips and information to aid in completing a task.

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This section lists the items included in the server package.
Blade Unit Part List
* Not available now, will support in future.
Reference Document
Item Description
1 User Manual for 4U Blade Server Chassis (Opteron™ 800MHz
Hyper Transport Bus)
Item Description
1 AMD®Opteron™ 200 series Server Blade
2 PMC Card (Option)
3 AMD®Opteron™ 200 series Processor with Heat Sink (800MHz
Hyper Transport Bus)
4 2.5” SATA HDD 40GB/60GB
5 Very low profile DDR1-400 ECC Registered DIMM
512MB/1G/2G (Option)
6 Mini-backplane Kit*
7 COM Port Cable

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Regulatory Compliance Identification Numbers
For the purpose of regulatory compliance certifications and identification, this server is assigned a
series number. This server series number can be found on the product label, along with the required
approval markings and information. When requesting certification information for this product, always
refer to this series number. This series number should not be confused with the marketing name or
model number.
Federal Communications Commission Notice
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This
equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation
of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference, in which case the user
will be required to correct the interference at personal expense.
Modifications
The FCC requires the user to be noticed that any changes or modifications made to this device that are
not expressly approved by the supplier may invalidate the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Battery Replacement Notice
Your computer is provided with an internal lithium battery or battery pack. There is a danger of
explosion and risk of personal injury if the battery is incorrectly replaced or mistreated. Unless
specific replacement instructions are provided as part of this guide, replacement is to be done by an
authorized service provider using the parts designated for this product.
For more information about battery replacement or proper disposal, contact an authorized reseller or
authorized service provider.

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Warning: Your computer contains an internal lithium manganese dioxide, a vanadium
pentoxide, or an alkaline battery pack. There is risk of fire and burns if the battery pack is
not handled properly. To reduce the risk of personal injury,
 Do not attempt to recharge the battery.
 Do not expose to temperatures higher than 60°C.
 Do not disassemble, crush, puncture, short external contacts, or dispose of in fire or
water.
 Replace only with the spare parts designated for this product.
Batteries, battery packs, and accumulators should not be disposed of together with the general
household waste. To forward them to recycling or proper disposal, please use the public collection
system or return them to the supplier, the supplier’s authorized partners, or their agents.