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Upgrade and Maintenance Manual - English

FUJITSU Server PRIMERGY RX2530 M4

Upgrade and Maintenance Manual

September 2019

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Table of Contents7
Introduction23
Notational Conventions24
Before You Start25
Classification of Procedures27
Customer Replaceable Units (CRU)27
Upgrade and Repair Units (URU)28
Field Replaceable Units (FRU)29
Average Task Duration30
Tools You Need at Hand31
Documentation Overview31
Important Information35
Safety Instructions35
Energy Star43
CE Conformity44
FCC Class a Compliance Statement44
Environmental Protection45
Basic Hardware Procedures47
Using Diagnostic Information47
Locating the Defective Server47
Determining the Error Class48
Locating the Defective Component48
Shutting down the Server49
Disconnecting the Power Cord50
Disconnecting the Power Cord (AC PSU)50
Disconnecting the Power Cord (DC PSU)51
Getting Access to the Component52
Extending the Server out of the Rack53
Removing the Server from the Rack54
Removing the Top Covers56
Reassembling57
Installing the Top Covers57
Installing the Server in the Rack60
Sliding the Server into the Rack62
Connecting the Power Cord63
Connecting the Power Cord (AC PSU)63
Connecting the Power Cord (DC PSU)64
Switching on the Server66
Handling Riser Modules67
Removing a Riser Module68
Installing a Riser Module68
Handling Chassis Foams70
Removing the Chassis Foams71
Installing the Chassis Foams72
Handling the Air Duct73
Removing the Air Duct73
Installing the Air Duct74
Basic Software Procedures77
Starting the Maintenance Task77
Suspending Bitlocker Functionality77
Disabling the Boot Watchdog78
Removing Backup and Optical Disk Media80
Verifying and Configuring the Backup Software Solution80
Switching on the ID Indicator81
Completing the Maintenance Task82
Updating or Recovering the BIOS and Irmc S582
Updating or Recovering the BIOS82
Updating or Recovering the Irmc83
Verifying System Information Backup/Restore84
Updating Expansion Card Firmware85
Enabling Option ROM Scan86
Reconfiguring the Backup Software Solution87
Resetting the Boot Retry Counter88
Viewing the Boot Retry Counter88
Resetting the Error Status after Replacing Memory Modules or Cpus90
Memory Modules90
Cpus91
Enabling the Boot Watchdog92
Enabling Replaced Components in the BIOS93
Verifying the Memory Mode94
Verifying the System Time Settings94
Viewing and Clearing the System Event Log (SEL)95
Viewing the SEL95
Clearing the SEL96
Updating the NIC Configuration File in a Linux and Vmware Environment97
Resuming Bitlocker Functionality98
Performing a RAID Array Rebuild99
Looking for MAC/WWN/GUID and SAS Addresses100
Looking for the MAC Address of a LAN Controller100
Looking for the WWN Address of a Fibre Channel Controller101
Looking for the GUID Address of an Infiniband or Omni-Path Controller102
Looking for SAS Addresses of SAS Controllers for External Devices102
Using the Chassis ID Prom Tool103
Configuring LAN Teaming105
After Replacing/Upgrading LAN Controllers105
After Replacing a System Board105
Switching off the ID Indicator106
Performing a Fan Test106
Power Supply Unit (PSU)109
Basic Information110
Redundant Power Supply113
Installing a Hot-Plug PSU113
Preliminary Steps113
Removing the Dummy Cover114
Installing a Hot-Plug PSU114
Concluding Steps116
Removing a Hot-Plug PSU116
Preliminary Steps116
Note for Servers Using CMA (Cable Management Arm)117
Removing a Hot-Plug PSU119
Installing the Dummy Cover120
Concluding Steps120
Replacing a Hot-Plug PSU120
Preliminary Steps121
Note for Servers Using CMA (Cable Management Arm)121
Removing the Defective Hot-Plug PSU122
Installing the New Hot-Plug PSU122
Concluding Steps122
Fujitsu Battery Unit (FJBU)123
Installing the FJBU123
Preliminary Steps123
Removing the Dummy Cover123
Installing an FJBU124
Concluding Steps124
Removing the FJBU124
Preliminary Steps125
Removing an FJBU125
Installing the Dummy Cover126
Concluding Steps126
Replacing the FJBU126
Preliminary Steps127
Removing the Defective FJBU127
Installing the New FJBU127
Concluding Steps127
Hard Disk Drive (HDD) / Solid State Drive (SSD)129
Basic Information130
Handling Hdds or Ssds Without Installation Frame131
Inch HDD/SSD and 2.5-Inch Installation Frame131
Inch HDD/SSD and 3.5-Inch Installation Frame133
Inch HDD and 3.5-Inch Installation Frame135
Inch HDD Configurations137
Configuration with up to Four HDD Modules137
Installing 3.5-Inch HDD Modules138
Preliminary Steps138
Removing a 3.5-Inch HDD Dummy Module138
Installing a 3.5-Inch HDD Module139
Concluding Steps139
Removing 3.5-Inch HDD Modules140
Preliminary Steps140
Removing a 3.5-Inch HDD Module141
Installing a 3.5-Inch Dummy Module141
Concluding Steps141
Replacing a 3.5-Inch HDD Module142
Preliminary Steps143
Removing the Defective 3.5-Inch HDD Module143
Installing the New 3.5-Inch HDD Module143
Concluding Steps143
Replacing the 3.5-Inch HDD Backplane144
Preliminary Steps144
Removing the Defective 3.5-Inch HDD Backplane144
Installing the New 3.5-Inch HDD Backplane146
Concluding Steps147
Inch HDD/SSD Configurations148
Configuration with up to Four HDD/SSD Modules148
Configuration with up to Eight HDD/SSD Modules149
Configuration with up to 10 HDD/SSD Modules151
Installing 2.5-Inch HDD/SSD Modules156
Preliminary Steps156
Removing a 2.5-Inch HDD/SSD Dummy Module156
Installing a 2.5-Inch HDD/SSD Module157
Concluding Steps158
Removing 2.5-Inch HDD/SSD Modules159
Preliminary Steps159
Removing a 2.5-Inch HDD/SSD Module160
Installing a 2.5-Inch HDD/SSD Dummy Module160
Concluding Steps160
Replacing a 2.5-Inch HDD/SSD Module161
Preliminary Steps162
Removing the Defective 2.5-Inch HDD/SSD Module162
Installing the New 2.5-Inch HDD/SSD Module162
Concluding Steps162
Installing 2.5-Inch Pcie SSD Modules163
Preliminary Steps163
Removing a 2.5-Inch HDD/SSD Dummy Module163
Installing a 2.5-Inch Pcie SSD Module164
Concluding Steps164
Removing 2.5-Inch Pcie SSD Modules165
Preliminary Steps165
Removing a 2.5-Inch HDD/SSD Module165
Installing a 2.5-Inch HDD/SSD Dummy Module165
Concluding Steps165
Replacing 2.5-Inch Pcie SSD Modules166
Preliminary Steps166
Removing the Defective 2.5-Inch Pcie SSD Module166
Installing the New 2.5-Inch Pcie SSD Module167
Concluding Steps167
Replacing the 4X 2.5-Inch HDD Backplane (Right Side)168
Preliminary Steps168
Removing the Defective 4X 2.5-Inch HDD Backplane169
Installing the New 4X 2.5-Inch HDD Backplane170
Concluding Steps170
Replacing the 4X 2.5-Inch HDD Backplane (Left Side)171
Preliminary Steps171
Removing the Defective 4X 2.5-Inch HDD Backplane172
Installing the New 4X 2.5-Inch HDD Backplane173
Concluding Steps174
Replacing a 10X 2.5-Inch HDD Backplane175
Preliminary Steps180
Disconnecting Cables180
Removing the SAS Expander Board (if Applicable)180
Removing the Defective 10X 2.5-Inch HDD Backplane182
Installing the New 10X 2.5-Inch HDD Backplane182
Installing the SAS Expander Board (if Applicable)183
Connecting Cables184
Concluding Steps186
Replacing the SAS Expander Board188
Preliminary Steps188
Removing the Defective SAS Expander Board188
Installing the New SAS Expander Board188
Concluding Steps188
Upgrading Configuration from up to Four to up to Eight 2.5-Inch Hdds/Ssds189
Preliminary Steps189
Removing the ODD Lock189
Installing the Second HDD Backplane190
Installing Additional HDD/SSD Modules191
Concluding Steps191
Fans193
Basic Information194
Replacing a Fan Module198
Preliminary Steps198
Removing the Defective Fan Module198
Installing the New Fan Module199
Concluding Steps199
Expansion Cards and Backup Units201
Basic Information202
Handling Slot Brackets204
Installing a Slot Bracket204
Removing a Slot Bracket205
Removing the Slot Bracket205
Handling SFP+ Transceiver Modules206
Installing SFP+ Transceiver Modules206
Removing an SFP+ Transceiver Module209
OCP (Open Compute Project) Modules212
Installing an OCP Module213
Preliminary Steps213
Removing the Dummy Cover213
Installing the OCP Module214
Concluding Steps214
Removing the OCP Module215
Preliminary Steps215
Installing the Dummy Cover216
Concluding Steps216
Replacing the OCP Module217
Preliminary Steps217
Removing the Defective OCP Module217
Installing the New OCP Module217
Concluding Steps218
Expansion Cards and Riser Cards219
Installing an Expansion Card221
Preliminary Steps221
Removing the Slot Cover (Only Slot 2-4)221
Installing the Expansion Card222
Concluding Steps230
Removing an Expansion Card231
Preliminary Steps231
Removing the Expansion Card231
Installing the Slot Cover (Only Slot 2-4)232
Concluding Steps233
Replacing an Expansion Card233
Preliminary Steps234
Removing the Defective Expansion Card234
Installing the New Expansion Card234
Concluding Steps234
Installing M.2 Ssds on PDUAL AP200236
Preliminary Steps236
Installing the M.2 SSD236
Concluding Steps239
Software Configuration240
Replacing an M.2 SSD on PDUAL AP200240
Preliminary Steps240
Replacing the M.2 SSD241
Concluding Steps242
Replacing a Riser Card243
Preliminary Steps243
Removing the Defective Riser Card243
Installing the New Riser Card244
Concluding Steps244
Replacing a TFM245
Preliminary Steps245
Removing the Defective TFM245
Installing the New TFM247
Concluding Steps248
Upgrading to the Full Height Riser Module249
Preliminary Steps249
Installing the Upgrade Kit250
Flash Backup Unit (FBU)253
Installing an FBU in a 2.5-Inch HDD Chassis253
Preliminary Steps253
Preparing the FBU254
Installing the FBU255
Concluding Steps257
Installing an FBU in a 3.5-Inch HDD Chassis258
Preliminary Steps258
Preparing the Riser Holder259
Preparing the FBU260
Installing the FBU260
Concluding Steps262
Removing an FBU from a 2.5-Inch HDD Chassis263
Preliminary Steps263
Removing the FBU with the Holder263
Disconnecting the FBU Cable from the FBU264
Removing the FBU from the Holder264
Concluding Steps265
Removing an FBU from a 3.5-Inch HDD Chassis265
Preliminary Steps265
Removing the FBU with the Holder266
Disconnecting the FBU Cable from the FBU266
Removing the FBU from the Holder266
Concluding Steps266
Replacing an FBU267
Preliminary Steps267
Removing the Defective FBU267
Installing the New FBU267
Concluding Steps268
Main Memory269
Basic Information270
Population Rules272
Modes of Operation273
Independent Channel Mode273
Mirrored Channel Mode277
Rank Sparing Mode278
Installing a Memory Module281
Preliminary Steps281
Selecting the Memory Slot281
Installing a Memory Module282
Concluding Steps283
Removing a Memory Module284
Preliminary Steps284
Concluding Steps285
Replacing a Memory Module285
Preliminary Steps285
Removing the Defective Memory Module285
Installing the New Memory Module285
Concluding Steps286
Processor (CPU)287
Basic Information288
Upgrading to 2 CPU Configuration291
Preliminary Steps291
Removing the Socket Cover292
Installing the CPU and Heat Sink293
Upgrading the Main Memory296
Installing Four Additional Fan Modules297
Concluding Steps297
Replacing a CPU or Heat Sink298
Preliminary Steps299
Removing the Heat Sink299
Removing the CPU300
Applying the Thermal Paste to the CPU Surface302
Installing the CPU and Heat Sink303
Concluding Steps303
Liquid Cooling (LC)305
Basic Information306
Replacing the CPU or LC Device311
Preliminary Steps311
Removing the LC Device312
Removing the CPU315
Installing the CPU317
Installing the LC Device319
Concluding Steps325
Applying the Thermal Paste to the CPU Surface326
Main Memory for LC328
Installing Memory Modules328
Preliminary Steps328

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