IEI Technology GRAND-C422-20D User manual

GRAND-C422-20D
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User Manual
Storage Server with Intel®Xeon®W Processor, Up to 256 GB DDR4
RDIMM/LRDIMM RAM, 10GbE Port, PCIe 3.0 x8/x4 Slots, Up to 20
SATA 6Gb/s Drives, 4U Rack Mount, 1600 W Redundant PSU, RoHS
GRAND-C422-20D Industrial serveri
MODEL:MODEL:
GRAND-C422-20D
Rev. 1.00 – January 28, 2019

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Revision
Date Version Changes
January 28, 2019 1.00 Initial release

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Copyright
COPYRIGHT NOTICE
The information in this document is subject to change without prior notice in order to
improve reliability, design and function and does not represent a commitment on the part
of the manufacturer.
In no event will the manufacturer be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or
consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use the product or
documentation, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
This document contains proprietary information protected by copyright. All rights are
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other means in any form without prior written permission of the manufacturer.
TRADEMARKS
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purposes only and may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective
owners.

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Manual Conventions
WARNING
Warnings appear where overlooked details may cause damage to the
equipment or result in personal injury. Warnings should be taken
seriously.
CAUTION
Cautionary messages should be heeded to help reduce the chance of
losing data or damaging the product.
NOTE
These messages inform the reader of essential but non-critical
information. These messages should be read carefully as any directions
or instructions contained therein can help avoid making mistakes.

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Table of Contents
1 INTRODUCTION.......................................................................................................... 1
1.1 OVERVIEW.................................................................................................................. 2
1.2 MODEL VARIATIONS ................................................................................................... 3
1.3 FEATURES................................................................................................................... 3
1.4 FRONT PANEL............................................................................................................. 4
1.4.1 LED Indicator Specifications............................................................................. 5
1.5 REAR PANEL............................................................................................................... 7
1.6 SPECIFICATIONS ......................................................................................................... 8
1.7 DIMENSIONS............................................................................................................. 10
2 UNPACKING................................................................................................................11
2.1 PACKING LIST........................................................................................................... 12
3 INSTALLATION ......................................................................................................... 14
3.1ANTI-STATIC PRECAUTIONS...................................................................................... 15
3.2 INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS................................................................................... 15
3.3 EXPANSION CARD INSTALLATION............................................................................. 16
3.4 HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION..................................................................................... 18
3.4.1 Hard Drive Bay Numbering............................................................................. 19
3.4.2 Hard Drive Installation - 2.5"/3.5" Bays......................................................... 20
3.4.3 Hard Drive Installation - 2.5" Bays................................................................. 22
3.5 POWER-ON PROCEDURE........................................................................................... 24
3.5.1 Installation Checklist....................................................................................... 24
3.5.2 Power-on Procedure ........................................................................................ 24
4 MAINTENANCE......................................................................................................... 26
4.1 COMPONENT REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE ................................................................ 27
4.2 MEMORY MODULE REPLACEMENT........................................................................... 28
4.3 POWER SUPPLY UNIT REPLACEMENT ....................................................................... 30
A REGULATORY COMPLIANCE.............................................................................. 31
B SAFETY PRECAUTIONS......................................................................................... 36

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B.1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS............................................................................................. 37
B.1.1 General Safety Precautions............................................................................. 37
B.1.2 Anti-static Precautions .................................................................................... 38
B.1.3 Product Disposal............................................................................................. 39
B.2 MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING PRECAUTIONS ........................................................ 39
B.2.1 Maintenance and Cleaning.............................................................................. 39
B.2.2 Cleaning Tools................................................................................................. 40
C HAZARDOUS MATERIALS DISCLOSURE......................................................... 41

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List of Figures
Figure 1-1: GRAND-C422-20D Storage Server.............................................................................2
Figure 1-2: Dimensions (Unit: mm).............................................................................................10
Figure 3-1: Release HDD Tray (2.5"/3.5") ...................................................................................20
Figure 3-2: HDD Tray Removal (2.5"/3.5")..................................................................................20
Figure 3-3: HDD Tray Installation (2.5"/3.5")..............................................................................21
Figure 3-4: HDD Installation (2.5"/3.5").......................................................................................21
Figure 3-5: Release Drive Tray (2.5")..........................................................................................22
Figure 3-6: HDD Tray Removal (2.5")..........................................................................................22
Figure 3-7: Drive Tray Installation (2.5") ....................................................................................23
Figure 3-8: HDD Installation (2.5")..............................................................................................23
Figure 3-9: Power Connection.....................................................................................................24
Figure 3-10: Power Button...........................................................................................................25

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List of Tables
Table 1-1: GRAND-C422-20D Model Variations...........................................................................3
Table 1-2: Specifications ...............................................................................................................9
Table 2-1: Package List................................................................................................................13

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Chapter
1
1 Introduction

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1.1 Overview
Figure 1-1: GRAND-C422-20D Storage Server
Powered by an advanced 14nm Intel®Xeon®W processor with an integrated Intel®C422
PCH, and up to 256 GB DDR4 ECC RDIMM/LRDIMM RAM, the GRAND-C422-20D
storage server delivers outstanding performance for data transmission and applications.
The GRAND-C422-20D supports up to twenty 2.5"/3.5" SATA 6Gb/s drives, allowing for
SATA hard drives and SSDs. Businesses can create the most cost-effective storage by
implementing suitable drives based on their needs.

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1.2 Model Variations
The model variations of the GRAND-C422-20D are listed below.
Model No. CPU Memory
GRAND-C422-20D-S1A1 Intel®Xeon®W-2123 32 GB DDR4
GRAND-C422-20D-S1B2 Intel®Xeon®W-2133 64 GB DDR4
GRAND-C422-20D-S1C3 Intel®Xeon®W-2145 128 GB DDR4
GRAND-C422-20D-S1D3 Intel®Xeon®W-2155 128 GB DDR4
GRAND-C422-20D-S1E4 Intel®Xeon®W-2195 256 GB DDR4
Table 1-1: GRAND-C422-20D Model Variations
1.3 Features
The GRAND-C422-20D has the following features
Intel®Xeon®W processor family supported
Supports four DDR4 RAM modules for ECC RDIMM/LRDIMM (up to 256 GB)
PEMUX single board computer supports up to 56-lane PCIe signal
Water cooling system on CPU
Supports SATA 6Gb/s hard drives and SSDs for fast data transfer and
highly-reliable storage.
Support two U.2 SSD
Support one M.2 SSD M-key slot (NVMe PCIe 3.0 x4)
Support 10GbE network
IPMI remote management

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1.4 Front Panel
1 LCM
2 LCM control buttons
3 Two U.2 SSD drive bays compatible with SATA
4 Six 2.5" SATA 6Gb/s drive bays
5 Power button
6
LED Indicator:
10GbE
System status
LAN
Storage expansion port status
7 Twelve 2.5"/3.5" SATA 6Gb/s drive bays

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1.4.1 LED Indicator Specifications
The LED indicators of the GRAND-C422-20D indicate the system status and information.
The following table lists the front LED indicator behavior. Note that the following
information is applicable only when users have properly installed the hard drive, and
connected the system to the power supply.
LED Color LED Status Description
1 10GbE Green Green The 10GbE port functions normally.
2 System
Status Red/Green
Red
1. The hard drive is invalid.
2. The disk volume has reached its full capacity.
3. The disk volume is going to be full.
4. The system fan is out of function.
5. An error occurs when accessing (read/write) the
disk data.
6. A bad sector is detected on the hard drive.
Green The system is ready.
Deep flashes
of orange The system is in sleep mode.
Off All the hard drives are in standby mode.
3 LAN Orange
Orange The disk data is being accessed from the network
and a read/write error occurs during the process.
Flashes
orange The system is connected to the network.
4
Storage
Expansion
Port Status
Orange Off No expansion enclosures are detected.
Orange Expansion enclosures are detected.
5 HDD Red/ Green
Red A hard drive read/write error occurs.
Flashes
green The disk data is being accessed.
Green The hard drive can be accessed.

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Front LED indicator locations:
The following table lists the LED indicator behavior of the two LAN ports on the rear panel.
LED Description LED Description
10GbE
Port
Speed Green: 10G
Yellow: 5G/2.5G/1G/100M
ACT/LINK Blinking: data is being
sent/received
Green: no activity
1GbE
Port
Speed On: linked
Blinking: data is being
sent/received
ACT/LINK Off: 10 Mb/s
Green: 100 Mb/s
Orange: 1000 Mb/s

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1.5 Rear Panel
1 10 Gigabit Ethernet port 5 Power supply unit 2
2 IPMI VGA port 6 Four USB 3.0 ports
3 Gigabit Ethernet port with NCSI
support 7 Two USB 2.0 ports
4 Power supply unit 1 8 PCIe expansion slots

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1.6 Specifications
The specifications for the GRAND-C422-20D are listed below.
GRAND-C422-20D
Form Factor 4U rack mount
CPU
Intel®Xeon®W processors:
Intel®Xeon®W-2123 processor (4-core, 3.60 GHz, 8.25M cache)
Intel®Xeon®W-2133 processor (6-core, 3.60 GHz, 8.25M cache)
Intel®Xeon®W-2145 processor (8-core, 3.70 GHz, 11M cache)
Intel®Xeon®W-2155 processor (10-core, 3.30 GHz, 13.75M cache)
Intel®Xeon®W-2195 processor (18-core, 2.30 GHz, 24.75M cache)
PCH Intel®C422
Memory Four DDR4 ECC RDIMM/LRDIMM slots support up to 265 GB
(four 64 GB)
Processor Cooling Water cooling system
TPM 1 x TPM 2.0 pin header
IPMI IPMI LAN port (LAN2), IPMI VGA port
Ethernet 10GbE (LAN1): Aquantia AQC107 10GbE IC
1GbE (LAN2): Intel® I210-AT Ethernet controller with NCSI support
Storage
12 x 2.5"/3.5" SATA 6Gb/s drive bays
6 x 2.5" SATA 6Gb/s drive bays
2 x U.2 SSD drive bay compatible with SATA
1 x M.2 M-key 22110 slot (PCIe 3.0 x4 signal)
External I/O
4 x USB 3.0 port
2 x USB 2.0 port
1 x RJ-45 1GbE port
1 x RJ-45 10GbE port

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1 x IPMI VGA display port (up to 1920 x 1200 @60 Hz)
Internal I/O
2 x RS-232 pin header
2 x USB 3.0 pin header
1 x USB DOM pin header
PCIe Expansion Slots Four PCIe 3.0 x16 slots with PCIe x8 signal
Two PCIe 3.0 x4 slots with PCIe x4 signal
LEDs 10GbE network, system status, network, drive LED
Button Power button
LCM LCM with two control buttons
Dimensions (HxWxD) 176.15 mm x 480.94 mm x 644.00 mm / 6.94" x 18.93" x 25.35"
Power Consumption In operation: 285 W
Power Supply Redundant power: input 90 to 264VAC; 2 x 1600W
Operating Temperature 0~40˚C
Relative Humidity 5 to 95% non-condensing, wet bulb: 27˚C
System Fan 2 x 12-cm high-efficiency smart cooling fan (12 V DC)
Net Weight 23.59 kg
Certification CE/FCC
Supported OS Windows Server 2016
Linux
Table 1-2: Specifications

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1.7 Dimensions
The dimensions of the GRAND-C422-20D are listed below.
Figure 1-2: Dimensions (Unit: mm)

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Chapter
2
2 Unpacking

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2.1 Packing List
NOTE:
If any of the components listed in the checklist below are missing, do
not proceed with the installation. Contact the IEI reseller or vendor the
GRAND-C422-20D
was purchased from or contact an IEI sales
representative directly by sending an email to [e-mail].
The GRAND-C422-20D is shipped with the following components:
Quantity Item Image
1 GRAND-C422-20D
1 Cat5e LAN cable
1 Cat6A LAN cable
2 Power cord
1 Screw pack for 2.5" HDD installation