Fujitsu PRIMERGY BX920 S1 User manual

PRIMERGY BX920 S1
Server Blade
Options Guide
Edition June 2009

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BX920 S1 Options Guide
Contents
1 Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
1.1 Concept and target groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
1.2 Documentation overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
1.3 Extensions and conversions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
1.4 Notational conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
2 Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
3 Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
4 Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
4.1 Opening the Server Blade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
5 Processors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
5.1 Installing a second processor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
6 Main memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
6.1 Equipping rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
6.2 Expanding/replacing main memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
7 USB Flash Module (UFM) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
7.1 Installing a UFM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

OptionsGuide BX920 S1
Inhalt
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8 Completion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
8.1 Closing the server blade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

BX920 S1 Options Guide 5
1 Preface
The PRIMERGY BX920 S1 server blade is an Intel-based dual-socket server
blade. It is ideal for use in data centers belonging to enterprises or Internet
service providers, and makes an excellent large application server, terminal
server for compute-intensive applications or DBMS server.
1.1 Concept and target groups
This Options Guide shows you how to extend and upgrade your server.
VCAUTION!
The activities described in this manual may only be performed by
technical specialists.
IThe installation and removal of the hot-plug components is described in
the Operating Manual supplied with the server.
1.2 Documentation overview
IPRIMERGY manuals are available in PDF format on the PRIMERGY
ServerView Suite DVD 2. The PRIMERGY ServerView Suite DVD 2 is
part of the PRIMERGY ServerView Suite supplied with every server.
If you no longer have the ServerView Suite DVDs, you can obtain the
relevant current versions using the order number U15000-C289 (the
order number for the Japanese market: please refer to the configurator
of the server http://primeserver.fujitsu.com/primergy/system.html).
The PDF files of the manuals can also be downloaded free of charge
from the Internet. The overview page showing the online documentation
available on the Internet can be found using the URL (for EMEA market):
http://manuals.ts.fujitsu.com. The PRIMERGY server documentation can
be accessed using the Industry standard servers navigation option.
For the Japanese market please use the URL:
http://primeserver.fujitsu.com/primergy/manual.html.
More information on your PRIMERGY BX920 S1 can be found in the following
documents:

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Documentation overview Preface
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– “PRIMERGY BX920 S1 Server Operating Manual”
– “PRIMERGY BX920 S1 Server Options Guide”
– "PRIMERGY BX920 S1 Server Service Supplement"
– Technical manual for the system board D2860
– "Quick Start Software - Quick Installation Guide" DVD booklet (only included
as a printed copy with the PRIMERGY ServerView Suite)
– “PRIMERGY ServerView Suite Local Service Concept - LSC” manual
– “Safety notes and other important information” manual
– “Warranty” manual
– “Returning used devices” manual
– “Helpdesk” leaflet
Further sources of information:
– PRIMERGY Abbreviations and Glossary on the PRIMERGY
ServerView Suite DVD 2
– Manual for the monitor
– Documentation for the boards and drives
– Operating system documentation
– Information files in your operating system

BX920 S1 Options Guide 7
Preface Extensions and conversions
1.3 Extensions and conversions
Second processor
If only one processor is installed in your server blade, you can add a second
processor to it. You may only use processors of the same type. The second
processor must have the same clock frequency as the first.
Main memory expansion
The system board has a total of 9 slots for memory modules. Of these, 6 slots
are for CPU 1 and 3 slots for CPU 2.
In total, the system board supports up to 72 GB main memory. Memory
modules with a capacity of 1 GB, 2 GB, 4 GB or 8 GB can be used.
Both registered DDR 3 memory modules (RDIMM) and unbuffered DDR 3
memory modules (UDIMM) are permitted. However, you must not use a mixture
of these two module types.
IYou can find detailed information on the main memory in the technical
manual for the D2680 system board.
Optional I/O modules (mezzanine cards)
The server blade has two slots for expansion boards (known as mezzanine
cards), which can each provide two Fibre Channel connections or four
additional Ethernet connections.
You can choose from the following I/O modules:
– 8 Gbit Fibre Channel mezzanine card with 2 port (PCIe x8)
– 1 Gbit Ethernet mezzanine card with 4 ports (PCIe x4)
IYou will find a description on how to install or exchange mezzanine cards
in the "PRIMERGY BX920 S1 Server Service Supplement" manual.

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Notational conventions Preface
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1.4 Notational conventions
The following notational conventions are used in this manual:
Text in italics indicates commands or menu items.
"Quotation marks" indicate names of chapters and terms that are being
emphasized.
Êdescribes activities that must be performed in the order
shown.
VCAUTION! pay particular attention to texts marked with this symbol.
Failure to observe this warning may endanger your life,
destroy the system or lead to the loss of data.
Iindicates additional information, notes and tips.

BX920 S1 Options Guide 9
2Procedure
VCAUTION!
●The activities described in this manual must be performed by
engineers, service personnel or technical specialists.
●Equipment repairs must be performed by qualified staff.
●Any failure to observe the guidelines in this manual, and any unautho-
rized opening or improper repairs could endanger the user (through
electric shock, fire hazards) or damage the equipment.
●Please note that any unauthorized opening of the device will result in
the invalidation of the warranty and exclusion from all liability.
ÊFirst of all, carefully read the safety instructions in chapter “Safety instruc-
tions” on page 11 and following.
ÊMake sure that you have all necessary manuals (see “Documentation
overview” on page 5); print out the PDF files if required.
Most importantly, you will need:
– the operating manual for the server blade and
– the service supplement.
ÊShut down the server blade properly, switch it off, and remove it from the
system unit as described in chapter “Preparation” on page 15.
ÊCarry out the expansion or upgrade of your server blade as described in the
pertinent chapter.
IInstallation and removal of hot-plug components is described in the
server blade operating manual.
ÊClose the server blade, re-insert it in the system unit and switch it on as
described in chapter “Completion” on page 29 and following.
ÊStart the operating system and make the appropriate configuration if
necessary (see operating manual).

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