Fujitsu PRIMERGY Econel 100 User manual

PRIMERGY
PRIMERGY Econel 100
Server System
Operating Manual
Jesús López
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Econel 100 Operating Manual
Content
1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
1.1 Overview of the Documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
1.2 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
1.3 Notational conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
1.4 Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
2 Installation Steps: Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
3 Important Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
3.1 Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
3.2 CE Certificate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
3.3 FCC Class A Compliance Statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
3.4 Transporting the Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
3.5 Environment Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
4 Hardware Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
4.1 Installation Steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
4.2 Unpacking the Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
4.3 Setting up the Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
4.4 Connecting Devices to the Rack Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
4.5 Connecting the Server to the Line Voltage . . . . . . . . . . . 29
4.6 Instructions: Connecting/disconnecting wires . . . . . . . . . . 30
5 Preparation for Use and Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
5.1 Operating and Indicator Elements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
5.1.1 The Front Side . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
5.1.2 The Rear Side . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
5.2 Switching the Server ON and OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
5.3 Configuring the Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
5.3.1 Configuring the SATA RAID Controller . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
5.3.2 Configuration with ServerStart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
5.3.3 Configuration without ServerStart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
5.4 Cleaning the Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
6 Property and Data Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
6.1 Mechanical access protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
6.2 BIOS Setup Security Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

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Content
7 Troubleshooting and Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
7.1 Power-On Indicator Remains Dark . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
7.2 Screen Remains Blank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
7.3 Flickering Stripes on the Monitor Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
7.4 No Screen Display or the Display Drifts . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
7.5 No Mouse Pointer Displayed on Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
7.6 Floppy Disk Cannot be Read and/or Written . . . . . . . . . . 44
7.7 Incorrect Time and/or Date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
7.8 Drives Are Reported as “Dead” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
7.9 Added Drive Reported Defective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
7.10 Error Messages on the Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Abbreviations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Bibliography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

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1Introduction
The PRIMERGY Econel 100 server is an Intel-based server for workgroups and
small networks. The server is suitable for use as a file server and also as an
application, information or Internet server.
The PRIMERGY Econel 100 server offers a high level of reliability and avail-
ability through highly developed hardware and software components.
Security functions in the BIOS Setup and on the system board protect the data
on the server against manipulation. The supported RAID levels allow the hard
disk controllers to offer error tolerance, through data redundancy, for users who
want to provide complete protection for valuable data.
1.1 Overview of the Documentation
IPRIMERGY manuals are available in PDF format on the ServerBooks CD.
The ServerBooks CD is part of the ServerStart Suite delivered with each
server system.
The PDF files for the manuals can also be downloaded free of charge
from the Internet. The overview page showing the online documentation
available in the Internet can be found via the URL: http://manuals.fujitsu-
siemens.com. The PRIMERGY server documentation can be accessed via
the industry standard servers navigation point.
Concept and target group of this manual
This operating manual describes how to install, how to set up and how to
operate your server.
This manual is intended for those responsible for installing the hardware and
ensuring that the system runs smoothly. The manual contains all the information
required for installing and operating your PRIMERGY Econel 100.
To understand the manual, you will need knowledge of hardware and data trans-
mission, as well as basic knowledge of the operating system used. You should
also have a good working knowledge of the English language.

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Overview of the Documentation Introduction
Additional server documentation
To the PRIMERGY Econel 100 documentation set belong the following
additional manuals:
– “Quick Start Hardware - PRIMERGY Econel 100” (poster)
– “Quick Start Software - PRIMERGY ServerView Suite” (poster)
– “Warranty” manual (print version delivered together with the system, PDF file
available on the ServerBooks CD)
– “Warranty” manual (print version delivered together with the system, PDF file
available on the ServerBooks CD)
– “Ergonomics” manual (PDF file available on the ServerBooks CD)
– “Returning used devices” manual (PDF file available on the ServerBooks CD)
– “Help Desk” (supplement with worldwide help desk telephone numbers)
– Technical Manual for the system board D2179 (PDF file available on the
ServerBooks CD)
– “BIOS Setup” manual (PDF file available on the ServerBooks CD)
– “PRIMERGY Econel 100 Server System Options Guide” (PDF file available
on the ServerBooks CD)
IIn the “Options Guide”, the server extension and modification possi-
bilities are described.
– The “ServerView Suite” contains the ServerStart CD, the ServerBooks CD and
the ServerSupport CDs. The PDF version of the “PRIMERGY ServerView
Suite - ServerStart” user manual is also available on the ServerBooks CD.
– “LSI SATA Software RAID User’s Guide” (PDF file available on
theServerBooks CD)
IIf you need a backup of the ServerBooksCD send the details of your server
via email address:
Reklamat-PC-LO[email protected]
Further sources of information:
– manual for the monitor
– manual for ServerView server management
– documentation for the boards and drives
– operating system documentation
– information files of your operating system
(see also “Bibliography” on page 55).

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Introduction Features
1.2 Features
System board
The features of the system board can be found in the technical manual of the
system board D2179 for the hardware and in the BIOS Setup for the firmware
(see “Bibliography” on page 55).
Hard disk drives
Up to four SATA hard disk drives, each with a maximum height of 1 inch, are built
into the drive rack. There is a wire connection to the controller.
Onboard SATA RAID controller
A SATA RAID controller is integrated on the system board; up to four SATA hard
disk drives can be connected to the controller. RAID levels 0, 1 and 10 are
supported for each LSI SATA software RAID.
IThe controller has its own configuration utility. More detailed information
may be found in the “LSI SATA Software RAID User’s Guide” manual (on
the ServerBooks CD under “Controller”).
Accessible drives
The first (top) bay contains the server's DVD drive. The fourth (bottom) bay can
be used for a 3.5" disk drive (1.44 Mbyte).
The two middle 5.25" bays are available for additional usable drives (CD/DVD
drives or a magnetic tape drive).
The accessible drives cannot be replaced during operation.
Power supply
The server has a built-in power supply unit, which automatically sets itself to a
mains voltage in the range of 100 V - 240 V.
High level of availability and reliability
When memory data is accessed, 1-bit errors in the main memory are recog-
nized and automatically corrected with the ECC (Error Correcting Code)
method.

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Features Introduction
Server management
Server management is implemented with the aid of the supplied ServerView
software and PDA (Prefailure Detection and Analyzing) technology from Fujitsu
Siemens. PDA reports the threat of a system error or overloading early on so
that preventative measures can be taken.
ServerView enables the management of all PRIMERGY servers in the network
via a central console. Here ServerView supports the following functions:
●Remote power-on (Wake On LAN)
●Intrusion detection
●Temperature monitoring of the CPU and the surrounding area
●Power monitoring
●Fan monitoring
●Watchdog timer for monitoring the operating system and applications
Further information on ServerView server management is provided in the
associated documentation (see “Bibliography” on page 55).
ServerStart
You can configure the PRIMERGY server quickly and purposefully with the
ServerStart software provided. User-guided menus are available for installing the
server operating system.
Service and Support
PRIMERGY servers are service-friendly and modular, thus enabling quick and
simple maintenance. The flash EPROM program supplied with the Fujitsu
Siemens Computers utilities supports a fast BIOS update.

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Introduction Notational conventions
1.3 Notational conventions
The following notational conventions are used in this manual:
text in italics indicate commands, menu items or software programs.
“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
Table 1: notational conventions

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Technical data Introduction
1.4 Technical data
Electrical data (standard and redundant power supply)
National and international standards
Rated voltage range 100 V - 240 V
Frequency 50 Hz - 60 Hz
Rated current in basic configuration 100 V - 240 V / 1.5 A - 0.6 A
Max. rated current: 100 V - 240 V / 7.5 A - 3.5 A
Effective power 216 W
Apparent power 227 VA
Heat dissipation 778 kJ/h (737 btu/h)
Main power fuse 16 A
Protection class I
Product safety and ergonomics IEC 60950 / EN 60950 / UL 60950,
CSA 22,2 No. 60950
Electromagnetic Compatibility FCC class A
VCCI class A
AS/NZS 3548 class A
CNS 13438
Interference emission EN 55022
Harmonic current EN 6100-3-2 JEIDA
flicker EN 61000-3-3
Interference immunity EN 55024
CE label according to EU directives Low-Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC
Electromagnetic Compatibility
89/336/EEC (Product safety)

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Introduction Technical data
Mechanical values
Weight
Approx. 15 - 19 kg (depending on configuration)
Ventilation clearance
At least 200 mm at the front and rear, 200 mm to the left and right
Environmental conditions
Condensation during operation must be avoided!
Noise level
Width 205 mm
Total depth 505 mm
Height 385 mm (including feets)
Environment class 3K2
Environment class 2K2
EN 60721 Part 3-3
EN 60721 Part 3-2
Temperature:
●Operating (3K2)
●Transport (2K2)
15 °C ... 35 °C
-25 °C ... 60 °C
Humidity 10% ... 85%
Sound power level LWAd (ISO 9296) ≤4.3 B (standby)
≤4.5 B (operation)
Sound pressure level at bystander position
LpAm (ISO 9296) ≤24 dB (A) (standby)
≤27 dB (A) (operation)

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2 Installation Steps: Overview
In this chapter you will find an overview of the steps necessary to install your
server system. Links guide you to sections where you can find more detailed
information on the individual steps:
ÊAt first, please take notice of chapter “Important Notes” on page 15 and
following.
ÊTransport the server to the place where you want to set it up.
ÊUnpack the system, check the contents of the package for visible transport
damage and check whether the delivery agrees with the details in the
delivery note (see section “Unpacking the Server” on page 26).
ÊMake sure all necessary manuals (see “Additional server documentation” on
page 6) are available; possibly print of the PDF files.
ÊSet up the server (see section “Setting up the Server” on page 27).
ÊCable the server. Please take note of the section “Connecting Devices to the
Rack Model” on page 28 and the section “Instructions: Connecting/discon-
necting wires” on page 30.
ÊConnect the system to the line voltage (see section “Connecting the Server
to the Line Voltage” on page 29).
ÊMake yourself familiar with the operating and indicator elements on the front
and on the rear side of the server (see section “Operating and Indicator
Elements” on page 31).

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Installation Steps: Overview
ÊConfigure the server and install the desired operating system and applica-
tions. To do so, you have the following possibilities:
– Remote configuration and installation with ServerStart:
With the ServerStart-CD provided, you can configure the server and install
the operating system in a convenient manner.
Information on how to operate ServerStart, as well as further information,
may be found in the "ServerView Suite - ServerStart" manual, supplied
as a PDF file.
You find additional information for configuration in section “Configuration
with ServerStart” on page 36.
– Local configuration and installation with and/or without ServerStart (see
section “Configuration with ServerStart” on page 36 and/or section
“Configuration without ServerStart” on page 37).

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3 Important Notes
In this chapter you will find essential information regarding safety when working
with your server.
3.1 Safety
IThe following safety information may also be found in the “Safety”
manual.
This device meets the relevant safety regulations for IT equipment.
If you have any questions about where you can set up the device, contact your
sales outlet or our customer service team.
VCAUTION!
The activities described in these instructions may only be performed by
engineers or maintenance/technical staff. Device repairs may only be
carried out by authorized qualified personnel. Any unauthorized
openings and improper repairs could expose the user to risks (electric
shock, energy hazards, fire hazards) and could also damage the
equipment. Please note that any unauthorized openings of the device will
result in the invalidation of the warranty and exclusion from all liability.

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Safety Important Notes
Before operating the device
VCAUTION!
●During installation and before operating the device, observe the
instructions on environmental conditions for your device (see section
“Technical data” on page 10).
●If the device is brought in from a cold environment, condensation may
form both inside and on the outside of the machine.
Wait until the device has acclimatized to room temperature and is
absolutely dry before starting it up. Material damage may be caused
to the device if this requirement is not observed.
●Transport the device only in the original packaging or in packaging
that protects it from knocks and jolts.
Installation and operation
VCAUTION!
●If the rack model is integrated in an installation that receives power
from an industrial (public) power supply network with the IEC309
connector, the (public) power supply protection must comply with the
requirements for non-industrial (public) power supply networks for the
type A connector.
●The server is automatically set to a mains voltage in the range of
100 V - 240 V. Make sure that your local voltage is within this range.
●This device has a specially approved power cable and must only be
connected to a grounded insulated socket.
●Ensure that the power socket on the device or the grounded wall
outlet is freely accessible.
●The power switch does not disconnect the device from the mains
voltage. To completely disconnect it from the mains voltage, remove
the power plug from the power socket.

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Important Notes Safety
VCAUTION!
●Always connect the device and the attached peripherals to the same
power circuit. Otherwise you run the risk of losing data if, for example,
the central processing unit is still running but the peripheral device
(e.g. storage subsystem) has failed during a power outage.
●Data cables must be adequately shielded.
●The EN 50173 and EN 50174-1/2 standards apply for LAN cabling. A
minimum requirement is the use of a category 5 screened LAN line
for 10/100 Mbps Ethernet, or a category 5e line for Gigabit Ethernet.
The requirements of the specification ISO/IEC 11801 are to be
considered.
●When setting up the server, make sure that the tilt guard provided is
mounted properly (tilting risk).
●Route the cables in such a way that they do not form a potential
hazard (make sure no-one can trip over them) and that they cannot
be damaged. When connecting up a device, refer to the relevant
notes in this manual.
●Never connect or disconnect data transmission lines during a storm
(lightning hazard).
●Otherwise you run the risk of losing data if, for example, the central
processing unit is still running but the peripheral device (e.g. storage
subsystem) has failed during a power outage.
●In emergencies (e.g. damaged casing, controls or cables, penetration
of liquids or foreign matter), switch off the device immediately, remove
the power plug and contact your sales outlet or customer service
team.
●Proper operation of the system (in accordance with IEC
60950/EN 60950) is only ensured if the casing is completely
assembled and the rear covers for the installation openings have
been put in place (electric shock, cooling, fire protection, interference
suppression).

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Safety Important Notes
VCAUTION!
●Only install system expansions that satisfy the requirements and
rules governing safety and electromagnetic compatibility and relating
to telecommunications terminal equipment. If you install other expan-
sions, you may damage the system or violate the safety regulations
and regulations governing RFI suppression. Information on which
system expansions are suitable can be obtained from the customer
service centre or your sales outlet.
●The components marked with a warning label (e.g. lightning symbol)
may only be opened, removed or exchanged by authorized, qualified
personnel.
●The warranty expires if the device is damaged during the installation
or replacement of system expansions.
●You may only set those resolutions and refresh rates specified in the
"Technical data" section of the monitor description. Otherwise, you
may damage your monitor. If you are in any doubt, contact your sales
outlet or customer service centre.
Batteries
VCAUTION!
●Incorrect replacement of batteries may lead to a risk of explosion. The
batteries may only be replaced with identical batteries or with a type
recommended by the manufacturer (see the technical manual for the
system board under “Bibliography” on page 55).
●Replace the lithium battery on the system board in accordance with
the instructions in the technical manual for the system board (see
“Bibliography” on page 55).

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Important Notes Safety
Working with CDs/DVDs and CD/DVD drives
VCAUTION!
●Use only acceptable CDs/DVDs in your server's CD/DVD drive, in
order to avoid data loss, device damage and injury.
●Therefore, check each CD/DVD for damage, cracks, breakage etc.
before inserting it in the drive.
Please note that any additional labels applied may change the
mechanical properties of a CD/DVD and cause imbalance.
Damaged and imbalanced CDs/DVDs can break at high drive speeds
(data loss).
In certain circumstances, sharp CD/DVD fragments can pierce the
cover of the CD/DVD drive (device damage) and can fly out of the
device (danger of injury, particularly to uncovered body parts such as
the face or neck).
IYou can prevent mechanical damage and damage to the CD/DVD drive,
as well as premature CD/DVD wear, by observing the following advice:
– Only insert the CDs/DVDs in the drive when needed and remove
them after use.
– Store the CDs/DVDs in suitable sleeves.
– Protect the CDs/DVDs from exposure to heat and direct sunlight.
Note about the laser
The CD/DVD drive corresponds to the IEC 60825-1 laser class 1.
VCAUTION!
The CD/DVD drive contains a light-emitting diode (LED), which under
certain circumstances produces a laser beam stronger than laser
class 1. Direct view into the laser beam is dangerous.
Never remove parts of the CD/DVD drive casing!

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Safety Important Notes
Modules with electrostatic-sensitive components:
Systems and components that might be damaged by electrostatic discharge
(ESD) are marked with the following label:
Figure 1: ESD label
When you handle components fitted with ESDs, you must observe the following
points under all circumstances:
●You must always discharge yourself of static charges (e.g. by touching a
grounded object) before working.
●Use a grounding cable designed for this purpose to connect yourself to the
system unit as you install components.
●The equipment and tools you use must be free of static charges.
●Remove the power plug from the power socket before inserting or removing
components containing ESDs.
●Hold the components only at the edges or by the green Touch Points.
●Do not touch any exposed pins or conductors on a component.
●Place all components on a static-safe base.
IYou will find a detailed description for handling ESD components in the
relevant European or international standards (EN 61340-5-1,
ANSI/ESD S20.20).