Upgrade and Maintenance Manual
RX300 S7
Contents
4.2 Opening the rack door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
4.3 Shutting down the server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
4.4 Disconnecting power cords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
4.5 Extending/removing the server from the rack . . . . . . . . . 68
4.5.1 Preliminary steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
4.5.2 Extending the server out of the rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
4.5.3 Removing the server from the rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
4.6 Opening the server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
4.6.1 Removing the server cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
4.6.2 Removing the air duct . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
4.6.3 Installing the air duct . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
4.7 Closing the server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
4.7.1 Mounting the server cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
4.8 Mounting the server in the rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
4.8.1 Seating the server on the rack rails . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
4.8.2 Sliding the server into the rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
4.9 Connecting the server to the power source . . . . . . . . . . 81
4.10 Switching on the server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
4.11 Concluding software tasks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
4.12 Closing the rack door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
5 Basic software procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
5.1 Starting the maintenance task . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
5.1.1 Disabling BitLocker functionality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
5.1.2 Disabling SVOM boot watchdog functionality . . . . . . . . . . . 86
5.1.2.1 Viewing boot watchdog settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
5.1.2.2 Configuring boot watchdog settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
5.1.3 Removing backup and optical disk media . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
5.1.4 Verifying and configuring the backup software solution . . . . . . 89
5.1.5 Note on server maintenance in a Multipath I/O environment . . . 90
5.1.6 Switching on the ID indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
5.2 Completing the maintenance task . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
5.2.1 Updating or recovering the system board BIOS and iRMC . . . . 92
5.2.1.1 Updating or recovering the system board BIOS . . . . . . . . 92
5.2.1.2 Updating or recovering the iRMC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93