Fujitsu PRIMERGY TX200 S2 User Manual

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PRIMERGY TX200 S2 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 perform after OS installation. Be sure to perform those
operations before operating the server.
Chapter 6
High Reliability Tool
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 Hardware Options
This chapter explains how to install and remove the various hardware 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 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 hardware options.

Fujitsu PRIMERGY TX200 S2 Specifications

General

Form Factor	Tower
Operating System Support	Windows Server, Linux
Memory	Up to 8GB DDR2
Storage	Up to 4 SATA HDDs
RAID Support	RAID 0, 1, 10
Network Interface	Dual Gigabit Ethernet

Summary

Chapter 1 Overview

1.1 TX200 S2 Features

Details about the server's high reliability and high-speed processing capabilities.

1.2 Supplied Software

1.3 Component Names and Functions

Chapter 2 Checking before OS Installation

2.1 Preparation on the Server

Steps for preparing the server and installing internal options before OS installation.

2.2 Selecting the Installation Method

2.3 Precautions on Installation

2.4 Preparation for Using ServerStart on a Client Computer

Chapter 3 OS Installation Using ServerStart

3.1 Guided Mode OS Installation

Step-by-step guide for OS installation using the ServerStart wizard.

3.2 Preconfiguration Mode Setup

3.3 Expert Mode OS Installation

3.4 Remote Installation Procedures

Explains OS installation over the network using ServerStart.

3.5 Multi-Server Installation

Chapter 4 Manual OS Installation

4.1 Creating Driver Disks

Explains how to create driver installation disks for manual OS installation.

4.2 Starting Manual Installation

Provides procedures for manually installing the OS.

4.3 Installing the LAN Driver

Chapter 5 Operations after OS Installation

5.1 Memory Dump and Paging File Settings

5.2 Creating a System Recovery Disk

Steps to create a system recovery disk for data restoration.

Chapter 6 High Reliability Tool

6.1 RAID Management Tool [Global Array Manager]

6.2 Server Monitoring Tool [ServerView]

Details on ServerView for monitoring server hardware status and errors.

Chapter 7 Installing Hardware Options

7.2 Removing and Attaching Covers

7.3 Installing a CPU

Step-by-step guide for installing a CPU.

7.4 Installing Memory Modules

Instructions for installing memory modules into the server.

7.5 Installing an Expansion Card

Details on installing various types of expansion cards.

7.6 Installing Internal Hard Disk Units

Procedures for installing internal hard disk units.

7.7 Installing 5-inch Internal Options

Chapter 8 Configuring Hardware and Utilities

8.2 BIOS Setup Utility Navigation

Explains how to start, exit, and navigate the BIOS setup utility.

8.3 SCSI Setup Utility Configuration

Chapter 9 Operation and Maintenance

9.2 Troubleshooting Common Issues

Solutions for common server problems and error messages.

9.4 Security Features

9.5 Data Backup Procedures

9.6 System Restoration

Procedures for restoring the system using recovery disks.

9.7 OS Reinstallation Process

Appendix