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Fujitsu Primergy RX100 S3 User Manual

Fujitsu Primergy RX100 S3
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PRIMERGY RX100 S3 User’s Guide
Areas Covered
Before Reading This Manual
This section explains the notes for your safety and conventions used in this manual. Make sure
to read this section.
Chapter 1
Overview
This chapter explains component names and basic operations of this server, as well as an
overview of the software provided with this server. In addition, the workflow, from placing the
server to starting the operation, is also described.
Chapter 2
Checking before OS Installation
This chapter explains the preparation on the server and cautions necessary before OS
installation. Please read this chapter before starting installation.
Chapter3
OS Installation Using ServerStart
This chapter explains how to install the OS in the server using ServerStart.
Chapter4
Manual OS Installation
This chapter explains how to install the OS on the server without using ServerStart.
Chapter5
Operations after OS Installation
This chapter explains the operations to be performed after OS installation. Be sure to perform
those operations before operating the server.
Chapter 6
High Reliability Tools
For stable PRIMERGY server operations, we recommend that high reliability tools be
installed. This chapter explains the installation and necessary settings of high reliability tools.
Chapter 7
Installing Internal Options
This chapter explains how to install internal options on this server.
Chapter 8
Configuring Hardware and Utilities
This chapter explains how to make the environment settings necessary to operate the server.
Chapter 9
Operation and Maintenance
This chapter explains the operations that become necessary after starting to use this server as
well as daily care and maintenance.
Appendix
This appendix explains the specifications for the server and internal options. It also covers
how to recycle the products.

Table of Contents

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Fujitsu Primergy RX100 S3 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Form FactorRack
Number of Processors1
Network2 x Gigabit Ethernet
ProcessorIntel Xeon Processor
MemoryUp to 32 GB
RAID SupportRAID 0, 1, 5, 10
ChipsetIntel 3000 Chipset
Operating System SupportWindows Server, Linux

Summary

Chapter 1 Overview

1.1 RX100 S3 Features

Details the key features and specifications of the RX100 S3 server.

1.2 Supplied Software

Describes the software utilities provided with the server, including ServerStart.

1.3 Component Names and Functions

Identifies and explains the functions of various server components, front and rear views.

1.4 Standard Operations

Covers basic server operations like opening racks, turning on/off, and media handling.

1.5 Workflow

Outlines the workflow from server installation to start of operation.

Chapter 2 Checking before OS Installation

2.1 Preparation on the Server

Details pre-installation tasks like installing options and hardware settings.

2.2 Selecting the Installation Method

Guides the user in choosing the appropriate OS installation method.

2.3 Precautions on Installation

Lists important notes and limitations for OS installation procedures.

2.4 Preparation for Using ServerStart on a Client Computer

Explains system requirements and installation of ServerStart on client machines.

Chapter 3 OS Installation Using ServerStart

3.1 Guided Mode

Step-by-step guide for OS installation using ServerStart's guided wizard.

3.2 Preconfiguration Mode

Describes setting up installation information in a configuration file prior to installation.

3.3 Expert Mode

Details OS installation using ServerStart's expert mode, including disk management.

3.4 Remote Installation

Explains methods for performing OS installation over a network.

3.5 Installation on Multiple Servers

Covers procedures for installing the OS on multiple servers using ServerStart.

Chapter 4 Manual OS Installation

4.1 Creating Driver Disks

Instructions for creating necessary driver disks for manual OS installation.

4.2 Starting Manual Installation

Provides detailed steps for manually installing Windows Server and Linux OS.

4.3 Installing the LAN Driver

Explains how to install LAN drivers for different OS versions.

Chapter 5 Operations after OS Installation

5.1 Memory Dump/Paging File Setting

Guides on configuring memory dump and paging file settings for troubleshooting.

5.2 Creating a Disk for System Recovery

Details the process of creating system recovery disks for disaster recovery.

5.3 Storing System Configuration Information

Explains how to save BIOS setup and system configuration for recovery.

5.4 Creating Maintenance Tools

Describes the creation of tools for server maintenance using FloppyBuilder.

5.5 Notes Before Operating the Server

Provides important notes and settings before commencing server operation.

5.6 LAN Driver Advanced Setup [BACS]

Covers advanced LAN configurations like teaming and VLAN using BACS.

5.7 LAN Driver Advanced Setup [Intel® PROSet]

Explains advanced LAN configurations using Intel® PROSet.

Chapter 6 High Reliability Tools

6.1 RAID Management Tool [Global Array Manager]

Details the installation and use of the RAID management tool for array configuration.

6.2 Server Monitoring Tool [ServerView]

Explains the importance and installation of ServerView for server hardware monitoring.

6.3 Solving Problems Early [DSNAP]

Describes the DSNAP utility for collecting failure investigation information.

Chapter 7 Installing Internal Options

7.1 Before Installing Internal Options

Outlines general precautions and types of internal options that can be installed.

7.2 Removing and Attaching the Top Cover

Provides instructions on how to safely remove and reattach the server's top cover.

7.3 Installing Memory Modules

Details the process of installing or removing memory modules, including safety precautions.

7.4 Installing Expansion Cards

Explains how to install expansion cards into PCI slots, including slot specifications.

7.5 Installing an Internal CD-ROM Drive Unit

Covers the procedure for installing an internal CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive.

7.6 Installing an Internal Hard Disk Unit

Details the installation process for internal hard disk units, including location and order.

7.7 Connection of Optional Devices

Explains how to connect external SCSI options and backup cabinets.

Chapter 8 Configuring Hardware and Utilities

8.1 BIOS Setup Utility

Comprehensive guide to BIOS setup, including starting, exiting, and menu options.

8.2 SCSI Setup Utility

Explains settings for the SCSI Setup Utility, including adapter properties and boot lists.

Chapter 9 Operation and Maintenance

9.1 Daily Maintenance

Covers checking server status via LEDs and monitoring tools, and cleaning procedures.

9.2 Troubleshooting

Provides resolutions for hardware and software problems, and explains error messages.

9.3 System Event Log

Explains how to use Server Management Tools to view, save, and delete system event logs.

9.4 Security

Details hardware security features like rack locks and password settings for unauthorized access.

9.5 Backup

Emphasizes the importance of backups and describes backup devices, software, and operations.

9.6 Restoring the System

Guides on restoring the system using recovery disks in case of data corruption.

9.7 Reinstalling the OS

Explains the procedure for reinstalling the operating system, including pre-reinstallation checks.

9.8 Changing OS Settings

Covers changing OS settings, such as processor kernel type, after initial setup.

9.9 Maintenance Service

Provides details on maintenance services, non-durable components, and contacting support.

Appendix

A Server Specifications

Lists detailed specifications for different server models and configurations.

B Specifications for Internal Options

Provides specifications for internal options like memory, CD-ROM, and hard disk units.

C Remote Control Function and Console Redirection

Explains how to connect and operate the remote control utility via serial port.

D Recycling

Covers procedures for disposing of the server, batteries, and displays as industrial waste.

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