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Fujitsu Primergy RX300 S3 User Manual

Fujitsu Primergy RX300 S3
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PRIMERGY RX300 S3 User’s Guide
Areas Covered
Before Reading This Manual
This section explains the notes for your safety and conventions used in this manual.
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.
Chapter 3
OS Installation Using ServerStart
This chapter explains how to install the OS in the server using ServerStart.
Chapter 4
Manual OS Installation
This chapter explains how to install the OS without using ServerStart.
Chapter 5
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.
Chapter 8
Configuring Hardware and Utilities
This chapter explains how to make the environment settings necessary to operate the server and
how to use each utility.
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 for its internal options.

Table of Contents

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Fujitsu Primergy RX300 S3 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Tcase78 °C
Bus typeFSB
FSB ParityYes
Processor cache4 MB
Processor cores2
Processor model5080
Processor seriesIntel Xeon 5000 Series
Processor socketLGA 771 (Socket J)
Processor threads4
Processor codenameDempsey
Motherboard chipsetIntel® 5000P
Processing Die size162 mm²
Processor frequency3.73 GHz
Processor cache typeL2
Processor lithography65 nm
Processor system typeDP
Processor manufacturerIntel
Processor package size37.5 x 37.5 mm
Processor front side bus1066 MHz
Processor operating modes64-bit
ECC supported by processorNo
Thermal Design Power (TDP)130 W
Processor core voltage (AC)1.25 - 1.40 V
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)14
Number of Processing Die Transistors376 M
Maximum graphics card memory8 MB
Memory slots8
Internal memory2 GB
Internal memory typeDDR2-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory32 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)2 x 1 GB
Networking featuresEthernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet
Expansion slots1 x PCIe x8, 2 x PCIe x4, 2 x PCI-X
USB 2.0 ports quantityUSB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
Noise level56 dB
Chassis typeRack (2U)
Compatible operating systemsWindows Server 2003, Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, VMware ESX
I/O ports8 x SAS
Power supply600 W
Power requirements100 - 240V, 50/60 Hz
Operating temperature (T-T)10 - 35 °C
SafetyIEC 60950-1, EN 60950-1
Electromagnetic compatibilityEN 55 022 A, EN 55024, EN 61000-3-2 / -3-3
RAID levels1, 5, 10, 50
Processor ARK ID27213
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth785 mm
Width483 mm
Height86 mm
Weight25000 g

Summary

Chapter 1 Overview

1.1 RX300 S3

Overview of the PRIMERGY RX300 S3 server features.

1.2 Supplied Software

Details on the software provided with the server, including ServerStart.

1.3 Component Names and Functions

Identifies and describes the server's front and rear components.

1.4 Standard Operations

Explains basic server operations like powering 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

Covers installing internal options and performing necessary hardware settings.

2.2 Selecting the Installation Method

Guides the decision process for choosing an OS installation method.

2.3 Precautions on Installation

Lists important notes and cautions before starting OS installation.

2.4 Preparation for Using ServerStart on a Client Computer

Details system requirements and installation of ServerStart on a client.

Chapter 3 OS Installation Using ServerStart

3.1 Guided Mode

Step-by-step wizard for OS installation and hardware configuration.

3.2 Preconfiguration Mode

Allows setting installation information in advance via a configuration file.

3.3 Expert Mode

Enables manual partition formatting and OS installation.

3.4 Remote Installation

Explains methods for installing the OS remotely over the network.

3.5 Installation on Multiple (the Second and Subsequent) Servers

Details how to perform installations on multiple servers using ServerStart.

Chapter 4 Manual OS Installation

4.1 Creating Driver Disks

Explains how to prepare driver installation disks for OS installation.

4.2 Starting Manual Installation

Provides step-by-step procedures for manually installing the OS.

4.3 Installing the LAN Driver

Covers the installation of LAN drivers, differing by OS and network adapter.

Chapter 5 Operations after OS Installation

5.1 Memory Dump/Paging File Setting

Configures settings for obtaining memory dumps and paging files for debugging.

5.2 Creating a Disk for System Recovery

Guides the creation of a system recovery disk for restoring the system.

5.3 Storing the System Configuration Information

Explains how to store BIOS setup utility configuration information.

5.4 Creating Maintenance Tools

Describes how to create hardware configuration tools and DOS floppy disks.

5.5 Notes Before Operating the Server

Covers essential settings and hotfixes required before server operation.

5.6 LAN Driver Advanced Setup [BACS]

Details advanced setup for LAN drivers using Broadcom Advanced Control Suite (BACS).

5.7 LAN Driver Advanced Setup [Intel® PROSet]

Explains advanced setup for LAN drivers using Intel® PROSet.

Chapter 6 High Reliability Tools

6.1 RAID Management Tool [Global Array Manager]

Software for performing array configuration, disk initialization, and monitoring.

6.2 Server Monitoring Tool [ServerView]

Monitors server hardware status, notifying administrators of errors in real-time.

6.3 Solving Problems Early [DSNAP]

A tool for collecting failure investigation information and server environment data.

Chapter 7 Installing Internal Options

7.1 Before Installing Internal Options

Lists types of internal options that can be installed on the server.

7.2 Installing/Removing the Top Cover

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

7.3 Installing the CPU

Explains the procedure for installing an optional CPU into the server.

7.4 Installing Memory Modules

Details the process of installing additional memory modules to enhance performance.

7.5 Installing Expansion Cards

Covers notes on expansion cards, their types, and installation procedures.

7.6 Installing Internal Hard Disk Units

Explains how to install internal hard disk units into the server's storage bays.

7.7 Installing an Internal Backup Device

Describes the installation of an internal backup device in the server.

7.8 Installing an Internal DVD-RAM Drive Unit

Details how to install an internal DVD-RAM drive unit by replacing the CD-ROM drive.

7.9 Installing Power Supply Units

Explains the installation of additional power supply units for redundant power.

7.10 Connecting Optional External SCSI Devices

Provides instructions on connecting external SCSI devices like hard disk cabinets.

Chapter 8 Configuring Hardware and Utilities

8.1 BIOS Setup Utility

Explains how to make settings in the BIOS Setup Utility and its items.

8.1.1 Starting and Exiting the BIOS Setup Utility

Details how to start and exit the BIOS Setup Utility.

8.1.4 The Boot Options Submenu

Configures system startup options and boot sequence.

8.1.5 The Advanced Menu

Sets peripheral device and PCI device options.

Chapter 9 Operation and Maintenance

9.1 Daily Maintenance

Explains how to check server status and perform daily maintenance.

9.2 Troubleshooting

Explains resolutions for server issues and error messages.

9.3 System Event Log

Explains how to use Server Management Tools to operate system event logs.

9.4 Security

Details security features to protect server hardware and software.

9.5 Backup

Emphasizes the importance of periodic data backups and lists backup devices.

9.6 Restoring the System

Guides the process of restoring the system using recovery information.

9.7 Reinstalling the OS

Explains the procedure for reinstalling the operating system.

A Server Specifications

A.1 Diskless Type

Details the specifications for the diskless type of the server.

B Specifications for Internal Options

B.1 CPU

Lists the specifications for installable CPU modules.

B.2 Memory

Provides specifications for installable memory modules.

B.3 Internal Hard Disk Units

Details the specifications for internal hard disk units.

B.4 Basic Card Slot Conversion Kit

Specifies the function and model of the basic card slot conversion kit.

B.5 Parallel Port Option Specifications

Lists the specifications for the parallel port option.

B.6 Serial Port Option Specifications

Lists the specifications for the serial port option.

B.7 Power Cord Selection

Provides guidelines for selecting the appropriate power cord.

C Using the Server Management Port

C.1 Preparation for Using Remote Control Function

Covers BIOS configuration and PC connection for remote control.

D Remote Management Controller

D.1 Overview of the Remote Management Controller

Explains the functions and features of the Remote Management Controller (iRMC).

D.2 Preparation for Using Remote Management Controller

Details BIOS configuration and PC connection for the Remote Management Controller.

D.3 Window of the Remote Management Controller

Shows the window that appears when starting the Remote Management Controller.

D.4 Remote Management Controller Upgrade (PG-RMCU1)

Explains the license key for enabling console redirection and remote storage.

E Recycling

Disposing of the Server

Provides instructions on how to dispose of the server as industrial waste.

Disposing of Used-up Batteries

Instructions for disposing of used-up batteries as industrial waste.

Disposing of Liquid Crystal Displays

Guidelines for disposing of liquid crystal displays as industrial waste.

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