Fujitsu PRIMERGY TX150 S8 - Converting a Tower Model to a Rack Model

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390 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual

TX150 S8 / TX200 S7

Converting a tower model to a rack model

15.2 Converting a tower model to a rack model

Removing the right side cover

Figure 296: Removing the right side cover (A)

Ê Remove two screws on the server rear (see circles).

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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 Duration29
Tools You Need at Hand30
Documents You Need at Hand32
Important Information35
Safety Instructions35
CE Conformity43
FCC Class a Compliance Statement43
Environmental Protection44
Basic Hardware Procedures47
Using Diagnostics Information47
Locating the Defective Server47
Determining the Error Class48
Global Error Indicator48
Customer Self Service (CSS) Indicator48
Locating the Defective Component49
Local Diagnostic Indicators on the Front49
Local Diagnostic Indicators on the System Board49
Shutting down the Server50
Disconnecting the Server from the Mains50
Getting Access to the Component51
Rack Model51
Extending the Server out of the Rack51
Removing the Server from the Rack53
Removing the Top Cover55
Removing the Rack Front Cover56
Tower Model58
Unlocking the Server58
Removing the Side Cover59
Removing Accessible Drive and HDD Bay Covers60
Removing the Front Cover61
Removing the System Air Duct63
Reassembling64
Installing the System Air Duct64
Rack Model65
Installing the Rack Front Cover65
Installing the Top Cover66
Mounting the Server in the Rack67
Sliding the Server into the Rack69
Tower Model70
Installing the Front Cover70
Installing Accessible Drive and HDD Bay Covers71
Installing the Side Cover72
Locking the Server73
Connecting the Server to the Mains74
Switching on the Server75
Handling the System Fan Holder76
Handling the Anti-Tilt Bracket77
Handling Rubber Feet78
Basic Software Procedures79
Starting the Maintenance Task79
Disabling or Suspending Bitlocker Functionality79
Disabling SVOM Boot Watchdog Functionality80
Viewing Boot Watchdog Settings80
Configuring Boot Watchdog Settings81
Removing Backup and Optical Disk Media82
Verifying and Configuring the Backup Software Solution83
Note on Server Maintenance in a Multipath I/O Environment83
Switching on the ID Indicator86
Completing the Maintenance Task87
Updating or Recovering the System Board BIOS and Irmc87
Updating or Recovering the System Board BIOS87
Updating or Recovering the Irmc87
Verifying System Information Backup / Restore89
Updating RAID Controller Firmware90
Enabling Option ROM Scan91
Verifying and Configuring the Backup Software Solution92
Resetting the Boot Retry Counter93
Viewing the Boot Retry Counter93
Enabling SVOM Boot Watchdog Functionality94
Enabling Replaced Components in the System BIOS95
Verifying the Memory Mode96
Verifying the System Time Settings96
Viewing and Clearing the System Event Log (SEL)97
Viewing the SEL97
Clearing the SEL98
Updating the NIC Configuration File in a Linux Environment99
Enabling Bitlocker Functionality100
Performing a RAID Array Rebuild101
Looking up Changed MAC / WWN Addresses101
Looking up MAC Addresses102
Looking up WWN Addresses102
Using the Chassis ID Prom Tool103
Configuring LAN Teaming104
After Replacing / Upgrading LAN Controllers104
After Replacing the System Board104
Switching off the ID Indicator105
Specifying the Chassis Model105
Performing a Fan Test after Replacing a Defective Fan106
Power Supply Units109
Basic Information110
Power Supply Unit Configurations110
Assembly Rules111
Standard Power Supply112
Basic Information112
Replacing the Standard Power Supply Unit112
Preliminary Steps112
Disconnecting Power Cables113
Removing the Defective Standard Power Supply Unit114
Installing the New Standard Power Supply Unit116
Connecting Power Cables119
Concluding Steps119
Redundant Power Supply120
Installing Hot-Plug Power Supply Units120
Preliminary Steps120
Removing the PSU Dummy Cover120
Installing a Hot-Plug PSU121
Concluding Steps121
Removing a Hot-Plug PSU122
Preliminary Steps122
Removing a Hot-Plug PSU123
Installing a PSU Dummy Cover124
Replacing a Hot-Plug PSU125
Preliminary Steps125
Removing the Defective Hot-Plug PSU125
Installing the New Hot-Plug PSU126
Concluding Steps126
Replacing the Power Backplane126
Preliminary Steps126
Removing the Hot-Plug Psus126
Replacing the Defective Power Backplane127
Concluding Steps128
Converting a Standard Power Supply to a Redundant Power Supply129
Preliminary Steps129
Removing the Standard Power Supply Unit129
Installing the Hot-Plug Power Supply Units130
Concluding Steps135
Hard Disk Drives / Solid State Drives137
Basic Information138
Inch HDD / SSD Configurations138
8X 2.5-Inch HDD / SSD Configuration138
Mounting Order138
HDD / SSD Naming Scheme139
16X 2.5-Inch HDD / SSD Configuration140
Mounting Order140
HDD / SSD Naming Scheme141
Installing 2.5-Inch HDD / SSD Modules142
Preliminary Steps142
Removing a 2.5-Inch HDD / SSD Dummy Module142
Installing a 2.5-Inch HDD / SSD Module143
Concluding Steps144
Removing 2.5-Inch HDD / SSD Modules145
Preliminary Steps145
Removing a 2.5-Inch HDD / SSD Module146
Installing a 2.5-Inch HDD / SSD Dummy Module147
Concluding Steps147
Replacing a 2.5-Inch HDD / SSD Module148
Preliminary Steps148
Removing a 2.5-Inch HDD / SSD Module149
Installing a 2.5-Inch HDD / SSD Module149
Concluding Steps149
Replacing a 2.5-Inch HDD SAS Backplane149
Preliminary Steps149
Removing the Defective SAS Backplane150
Installing the New SAS Backplane151
Concluding Steps151
Inch HDD Configurations152
4X 3.5-Inch HDD Configuration152
Mounting Order152
HDD / SSD Naming Scheme152
6X 3.5-Inch HDD Configuration153
Mounting Order153
HDD / SSD Naming Scheme154
8X 3.5-Inch HDD Configuration154
Mounting Order154
HDD / SSD Naming Scheme155
Installing 3.5-Inch HDD Modules156
Preliminary Steps156
Removing a 3.5-Inch HDD Dummy Module156
Installing a 3.5-Inch HDD Module157
Concluding Steps158
Removing 3.5-Inch HDD Modules159
Preliminary Steps159
Removing a 3.5-Inch HDD Module160
Installing a 3.5-Inch HDD Dummy Module161
Concluding Steps161
Replacing a 3.5-Inch HDD Module162
Preliminary Steps162
Removing a 3.5-Inch HDD Module163
Installing a 3.5-Inch HDD Module163
Concluding Steps163
Replacing a 3.5-Inch HDD SAS Backplane163
Preliminary Steps163
Removing the Defective 3.5-Inch HDD SAS Backplane164
Installing the New 3.5-Inch HDD SAS Backplane166
Concluding Steps168
HDD Extension Boxes169
HDD Extension Box Variants169
Installing an HDD Extension Box172
Preliminary Steps172
Removing Accessible Drive Dummy Covers173
Installing the HDD Extension Box175
Concluding Steps178
Removing an HDD Extension Box179
Preliminary Steps179
Removing the HDD Extension Box179
Installing Accessible Drive Dummy Covers181
Concluding Steps182
Replacing an HDD Extension Box183
Preliminary Steps183
Removing the Defective HDD Extension Box183
Installing the New HDD Extension Box183
Concluding Steps183
Fans185
Basic Information185
System Fans188
Replacing the System Fans188
Preliminary Steps188
Removing the Defectice System Fans188
Installing the New System Fans188
Concluding Steps188
Rear Fan189
Installing the Rear Fan189
Preliminary Steps189
Concluding Steps192
Removing the Rear Fan193
Preliminary Steps193
Concluding Steps194
Replacing the Rear Fan195
Preliminary Steps195
Removing the Defectice Rear Fan195
Installing the New Rear Fan195
Concluding Steps195
Expansion Cards and Backup Units197
Basic Information198
Handling Slot Brackets200
Installing a Slot Bracket200
Removing a Slot Bracket204
Handling SFP+ Transceiver Modules205
Installing SFP+ Transceiver Modules205
Removing an SFP+ Transceiver Module208
Expansion Cards in PCI Slots211
Installing Expansion Cards211
Preliminary Steps211
Removing the PCI Slot Bracket212
Installing an Expansion Card212
Concluding Steps215
Removing Expansion Cards215
Preliminary Steps215
Removing an Expansion Card216
Installing a PCI Slot Bracket218
Concluding Steps218
Replacing Expansion Cards219
Preliminary Steps219
Removing an Expansion Card219
Installing an Expansion Card220
Connecting Cables to the Expansion Card220
Connecting a Backup Unit to the Expansion Card220
Concluding Steps220
Replacing TFM221
Preliminary Steps221
Removing the Defective TFM222
Installing the New TFM222
Concluding Steps222
Backup Units223
Basic Information223
Installing a BBU224
Preliminary Steps224
Connecting the BBU Cable to the BBU224
Installing the BBU in the Holder225
Installing the BBU with the Holder226
Concluding Steps228
Installing an FBU229
Preliminary Steps229
Installing TFM to the RAID Controller (if Applicable)229
Installing the FBU in the Holder230
Connecting the FBU Cable to the FBU231
Installing the FBU with the Holder232
Concluding Steps233
Removing a BBU233
Preliminary Steps234
Removing the BBU with the Holder234
Removing the BBU from the Holder235
Disconnecting the BBU Cable from the BBU235
Concluding Steps236
Removing an FBU236
Preliminary Steps236
Removing the FBU with the Holder237
Disconnecting the FBU Cable from the FBU238
Removing the FBU from the Holder238
Concluding Steps239
Replacing a BBU239
Preliminary Steps239
Removing the Defective BBU240
Installing the New BBU240
Concluding Steps240
Replacing an FBU241
Preliminary Steps241
Removing the Defective FBU241
Installing the New FBU242
Concluding Steps242
Main Memory243
Basic Information244
Memory Sequence245
Population Rules245
Independant Channel Mode246
Mirrored Channel Mode246
Performance Mode247
Rank Sparing Mode247
Installing Memory Modules248
Preliminary Steps248
Installing a Memory Module249
Concluding Steps249
Removing Memory Modules250
Preliminary Steps250
Removing a Memory Module250
Concluding Steps251
Replacing Memory Modules251
Preliminary Steps251
Removing the Defective Memory Module252
Installing the New Memory Module252
Concluding Steps252
Processors253
Basic Information254
Supported Processors254
Processor Locations254
Installing Processors255
Preliminary Steps255
Installing a Processor255
Removing the Protective Cover256
Installing the New Processor257
Concluding Steps259
Removing Processors260
Preliminary Steps260
Removing a Processor260
Installing the Protective Cover263
Concluding Steps264
Upgrading or Replacing Processors265
Preliminary Steps265
Upgrading or Replacing a Processor265
Concluding Steps266
Handling Processor Heat Sinks267
Preliminary Steps267
Installing Processor Heat Sinks268
Preparing the Heat Sink and Processor268
Installing the Heat Sink269
Removing Processor Heat Sinks270
Replacing Processor Heat Sinks271
Removing the Processor Heat Sink271
Applying Thermal Paste271
Installing the Processor Heat Sink271
Concluding Steps271
Applying Thermal Paste272
Accessible Drives and LSD275
Basic Information276
Installing Accessible Drives279
Preliminary Steps279
Removing Accessible Drive Dummy Covers279
Installing an Accessible Drive282
Concluding Steps285
Removing Accessible Drives285
Preliminary Steps285
Removing an Accessible Drive286
Installing Accessible Drive Dummy Covers286
Concluding Steps287
Replacing Accessible Drives287
Preliminary Steps287
Removing the Defective Accessible Drive288
Installing the New Accessible Drive288
Concluding Steps288
Slimline ODD and LSD in Multibay Box289
Installing the Slimline ODD or LSD289
Preliminary Steps289
Installing the Slimline ODD289
Installing the LSD Module292
Removing Accessible Drive Dummy Covers293
Installing the Multibay Box293
Concluding Steps295
Removing a Slimline ODD or LSD296
Preliminary Steps296
Removing the Multibay Box296
Removing the Slimline ODD297
Removing the LSD Module299
Installing the Multibay Box300
Concluding Steps300
Replacing a Slimline ODD or LSD301
Preliminary Steps301
Removing the Defective Slimline ODD301
Removing the Defective LSD Module301
Installing the New Slimline ODD301
Installing the New LSD Module302
Concluding Steps302
Slimline ODD and LSD in 2X 3.5-Inch HDD Extension Box302
Installing the Slimline ODD or LSD302
Preliminary Steps302
Installing the Slimline ODD303
Installing the LSD306
Installing the 2X 3.5-Inch HDD Extension Box307
Cabling the Slimline ODD and LSD307
Concluding Steps308
Removing the Slimline ODD or LSD309
Preliminary Steps309
Removing the Slimline ODD310
Removing the LSD312
Concluding Steps314
Replacing the Slimline ODD or LSD314
Preliminary Steps314
Removing the Defective Slimline ODD314
Removing the Defective LSD Module315
Installing the New Slimline ODD315
Installing the New LSD Module315
Concluding Steps315
Slimline ODD in 4X 3.5-Inch HDD Extension Box316
Installing the Slimline ODD316
Preliminary Steps316
Installing the Slimline ODD317
Installing the 4X 3.5-Inch HDD Extension Box321
Cabling the Slimline ODD321
Concluding Steps321
Removing the Slimline ODD322
Preliminary Steps322
Removing the Slimline ODD323
Concluding Steps325
Replacing the Slimline ODD325
Preliminary Steps325
Removing the Defective Slimline ODD326
Installing the New Slimline ODD326
Concluding Steps326
Front Panel and External Connectors327
Front Panel Module328
Replacing the Front Panel Module328
Preliminary Steps328
Removing the Front Panel Module329
Replacing the Front Panel Module Cover334
Installing the Front Panel Module336
Concluding Steps339
Front LAN Connector340
Installing the Front LAN Connector340
Preliminary Steps340
Concluding Steps343
Using the Front Management LAN Connector343
Removing the Front LAN Connector344
Preliminary Steps344
Concluding Steps345
Replacing the Front LAN Connector and Board346
Preliminary Steps346
Concluding Steps346
System Board and Components349
Basic Information349
Replacing the CMOS Battery350
Preliminary Steps350
Removing the CMOS Battery351
Installing the CMOS Battery352
Concluding Steps352
USB Flash Module (UFM)353
Installing the UFM353
Preliminary Steps353
Installing the UFM354
Concluding Steps355
Software Configuration355
Removing the UFM356
Preliminary Steps356
Concluding Steps357
Replacing the UFM357
Preliminary Steps357
Removing the Defective UFM358
Installing the New UFM358
Concluding Steps360
Software Configuration360
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)361
Installing the TPM361
Preliminary Steps361
Installing the TPM362
Concluding Steps365
Removing the TPM365
Preliminary Steps366
Removing the TPM367
Concluding Steps369
Replacing the TPM369
Preliminary Steps370
Removing the Defective TPM370
Installing the New TPM370
Concluding Steps370
SCU (SKU) Key371
Installing the SCU (SKU) Key371
Preliminary Steps371
Concluding Steps372
Removing the SCU (SKU) Key373
Preliminary Steps373
Concluding Steps374
Replacing the SCU (SKU) Key374
Preliminary Steps374
Replacing the System Board375
Preliminary Steps377
Removing the Defective System Board377
Installing the New System Board381
Concluding Steps386
Converting a Tower Model to a Rack Model389
Preliminary Steps389
Converting a Tower Model to a Rack Model390
Concluding Steps402
Cabling403
List of Used Cables403
Cabling Plans405
Replacing the Intrusion Switch Cable409
Preliminary Steps409
Removing the Defective Intrusion Switch Cable410
Installing the New Intrusion Switch Cable412
Concluding Steps414
Appendix415
Mechanical Overview415
Server Front415
Server Rear417
Server Interior418
Connectors and Indicators419
Connectors and Indicators on the System Board419
Onboard Connectors419
Onboard Indicators and Controls421
I/O Panel Connectors423
I/O Panel Indicators424
PSU Indicator (Only Hot-Plug Psus)425
Connectors and Indicators on the Front Panel426
Front Panel Connectors426
Front Panel Controls and Indicators426
Onboard Settings428
Minimum Startup Configuration429

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