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FUJITSU Server PRIMERGY RX2530M6

Reference Manual

Reference Manual - English

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April 2021

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Table of Contents7
Introduction19
Concept and Target Groups of this Manual19
Notational Conventions19
Before You Start21
Basic Information21
Proceeding21
Advanced Thermal Design (ATD)21
Installing Optional Components22
Replacing a Defective Component22
Classification of Procedures23
Assignment of Unit Categories23
Customer Replaceable Units (CRU)23
Upgrade and Repair Units (URU)24
Field Replaceable Units (FRU)25
Average Task Duration26
Tools You Need at Hand27
Documentation Overview28
Downloading Manuals28
List of Documents28
Important Information31
Introduction31
Safety Instructions31
Basic Safety Instructions31
Before Starting up32
Installation and Operation32
Batteries35
Working with Optical Disk Drives (Odds) and Media35
Laser Information37
Modules with Electrostatic-Sensitive Devices (ESD Modules)37
Transporting the Server39
Installing the Server in the Rack40
Other Important Information40
Energy Star41
CE Conformity41
FCC Class a Compliance Statement42
Environmental Protection43
Basic Hardware Procedures45
Using Diagnostic Information45
Proceeding45
Locating the Defective Server45
Determining the Error Class46
Locating the Defective Component46
Removing the Front Cover with Lock48
Shutting down the Server48
Disconnecting the Power Cord49
Disconnecting the Power Cord (AC PSU)49
Disconnecting the Power Cord (DC PSU)50
Getting Access to the Component52
Safety Notes52
Extending the Server out of the Rack52
Removing the Server from the Rack53
Removing the Top Covers55
Reassembling57
Safety Notes57
Installing the Top Covers57
Installing the Server in the Rack58
Sliding the Server into the Rack61
Connecting the Power Cord62
Connecting the Power Cord (AC PSU)62
Connecting the Power Cord (DC PSU)63
Switching on the Server66
Installing the Front Cover with Lock66
Handling Riser Modules68
Positions of Riser Modules68
Removing a Riser Module69
Installing a Riser Module69
Handling Chassis Foams70
Positions of Chassis Foams70
Removing a Chassis Foam71
Installing a Chassis Foam72
Handling the Air Duct73
Removing the Air Duct73
Installing the Air Duct74
Basic Software Procedures75
Validation75
Starting the Maintenance Task75
Suspending Bitlocker Functionality75
Disabling the Boot Watchdog76
Removing Backup and Optical Disk Media78
Verifying and Configuring the Backup Software Solution78
Switching on the ID Indicator78
Completing the Maintenance Task79
Updating or Recovering the BIOS and Irmc S579
Verifying System Information Backup or Restore82
Updating Expansion Card Firmware83
Reconfiguring the Backup Software Solution84
Resetting the Boot Retry Counter85
Enabling the Boot Watchdog87
Enabling Replaced Components in the BIOS88
Verifying the System Time Settings88
Viewing and Clearing the System Event Log (SEL)89
Updating the NIC Configuration File in a Linux and Vmware Environment92
Resuming Bitlocker Functionality93
Performing a RAID Array Rebuild94
Looking for MAC/WWN/GUID and SAS Addresses95
Basic Information95
Looking for the MAC Address of a LAN Controller95
Looking for the WWN Address of a Fibre Channel Controller96
Looking for the GUID Address of an Infiniband or Omni-Path Controller97
Looking for SAS Addresses of SAS Controllers for External Devices97
Using the Chassis ID Prom Tool98
Configuring LAN Teaming100
Switching off the ID Indicator102
Performing a Fan Test103
Power Supply Unit (PSU)105
Safety Notes105
Basic Information105
Installing a Hot-Plug PSU108
Removing a Hot-Plug PSU111
Replacing a Hot-Plug PSU114
Hard Disk Drive (HDD) / Solid State Disk (SSD)117
Safety Notes117
Basic Information118
Handling Hdds or Ssds Without Installation Frame120
Inch HDD and 3.5-Inch Installation Frame120
Inch HDD/SSD and 2.5-Inch Installation Frame122
Inch HDD/SSD and 3.5-Inch Installation Frame123
EDSFF SSD and EDSFF Installation Frame125
Inch HDD Configurations127
Overview of Configurations127
Configuration with up to Four HDD Modules127
Installing 3.5-Inch HDD Modules128
Removing 3.5-Inch HDD Modules130
Replacing a 3.5-Inch HDD Module132
Replacing the 4X 3.5-Inch HDD Backplane134
Inch HDD/SSD Configurations138
Overview of Configurations138
Configuration with up to Eight HDD/SSD Modules138
Configuration with up to 10 HDD / SSD / Pcie SSD Modules139
Configuration with Rear HDD/SSD Cage139
Installing 2.5-Inch HDD/SSD Modules140
Removing 2.5-Inch HDD/SSD Modules142
Replacing a 2.5-Inch HDD/SSD Module144
Installing 2.5-Inch Pcie SSD Modules146
Removing 2.5-Inch Pcie SSD Modules149
Replacing a 2.5-Inch Pcie SSD Module151
Replacing the 8X 2.5-Inch HDD Backplane152
Replacing the 10X 2.5-Inch HDD Backplane158
Replacing the SAS Expander Board162
Upgrading with Rear HDD/SSD Cage166
Reassembling" on Page166
Connecting the Power Cord" on Page166
Switching on the Server" on Page166
If Applicable, "Installing the Front Cover with Lock" on Page166
Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 Screw Driver166
Replacing the Rear HDD/SSD Backplane169
Locating the Defective Server" on Page169
If Applicable, "Removing the Front Cover with Lock" on Page169
Shutting down the Server" on Page169
EDSFF SSD Configurations174
Overview of Configurations174
Configuration with up to 32 EDSFF SSD Modules174
Installing EDSFF SSD Modules176
Removing EDSFF SSD Modules179
Replacing an EDSFF SSD Module181
Replacing a 16X EDSFF SSD Backplane183
Fans189
Safety Notes189
Basic Information189
Replacing a Fan Module191
Expansion Cards and Backup Units195
Safety Notes195
Basic Information196
Handling Slot Brackets198
Installing Slot Brackets198
Removing Slot Brackets201
Handling SFP+ Transceiver Modules201
Installing SFP+ Transceiver Modules201
Removing SFP+ Transceiver Modules207
OCP (Open Compute Project) Modules211
Positions of the OCP Modules211
Installing an OCP Module211
Removing an OCP Module214
Replacing the OCP Module216
Expansion Cards and Riser Cards217
Variants of Riser Modules217
Installing an Expansion Card219
Removing an Expansion Card228
Replacing an Expansion Card230
Replacing a Riser Card232
Installing the Internal RAID Controller234
Removing the Internal RAID Controller242
Replacing the Internal RAID Controller244
Replacing the Riser Card of the Internal RAID Riser Module246
Upgrading to the Full Height Riser Module247
Flash Backup Unit (FBU)251
Positions of the Fbus251
Installing an FBU252
Removing an FBU258
Replacing an FBU260
Main Memory263
Safety Notes263
Basic Information264
Slots and Features264
General Memory Population Rules265
DDR4 Only - Memory Population Rules266
DDR4 and Optane Pmem - Memory Population Rules268
Installing Memory Modules270
Removing Memory Modules273
Replacing Memory Modules274
Handling Memory Dummy Modules276
Processor (CPU)279
Safety Notes279
Basic Information280
Upgrading to 2 CPU Configuration282
Replacing a CPU or Heat Sink290
Liquid Cooling (LC)297
Safety Notes297
Basic Information297
Replacing the CPU or LC Kit299
Accessible Drives313
Basic Information313
Safety Notes313
Optical Disk Drive (ODD)313
Positions of the ODD313
Storing the ODD Latch315
Installing the ODD316
Removing the ODD319
Replacing the ODD322
Front Panel325
Safety Notes325
Basic Information325
Common Operation Panel (COP)326
Replacing the COP326
Front VGA330
Installing the Front VGA330
Removing the Front VGA332
Replacing the Front VGA334
Serial Interface337
Safety Notes337
Installing the Serial Interface337
Removing the Serial Interface340
Replacing the Serial Interface343
System Board and Components345
Safety Notes345
Basic Information345
CMOS Battery346
Replacing the CMOS Battery346
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)349
TPM Kit349
Position of the TPM349
Installing the TPM350
Removing the TPM353
Replacing the TPM358
Irmc Microsd Card360
Note for Embedded Lifecycle Management (Elcm)360
Installing the Irmc Microsd Card360
Removing the Irmc Microsd Card362
Replacing the Irmc Microsd Card363
M.2 Ssd364
Slots and Bolts for M.2 Ssds364
Installing an M.2 SSD365
Removing an M.2 SSD369
Replacing an M.2 SSD371
Dual Microsd 64GB Enterprise372
Position of the Dual Microsd 64GB Enterprise372
Installing the Dual Microsd 64GB Enterprise372
Removing the Dual Microsd 64GB Enterprise376
Replacing the Dual Microsd 64GB Enterprise378
Replacing the Microsd Card380
VROC Module382
Installing the VROC Module382
Removing the VROC Module383
Replacing the VROC Module384
System Board385
Replacing the System Board385
Mechanical Overview399
Server Front399
Inch HDD Configuration399
Inch HDD/SSD Configuration399
Server Rear400
Servers with Air Cooling400
Servers with Liquid Cooling402
Server Interior403
Servers with Air Cooling403
Servers with Liquid Cooling (LC)405
Connectors and Indicators406
Connectors and Indicators on the System Board406
System Board D3890406
Server Front411
Connectors on the Server Front411
Indicators on the COP412
Indicator on the ODD415
Indicators on Hot-Plug HDD / SSD / Pcie SSD / EDSFF SSD416
Modules416
Server Rear417
Connectors on the Server Rear417
ID, CSS and Global Error Indicators418
LAN Indicators421
Indicator on Hot-Plug PSU422
Acoustic Indicators423
Onboard Settings424
Minimum Startup Configuration425
Supplied Documents427

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