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Huawei FusionServer G5500 User Manual

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FusionServer G5500 Server
1.0.0
User Guide
Issue 02
Date 2017-12-15
HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.

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Huawei FusionServer G5500 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Chassis typeRack (4U)
Device class-
Product colorBlack
Number of fans6 fan(s)
Redundant fans supportYes
AC input voltage110-240 V
80 PLUS certification80 PLUS Platinum
Number of power supply units4
Power supply unit (PSU) capacity2200 W
Storage drive capacity- GB
Storage drives installedNo
Maximum supported storage capacity- TB
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.
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth790 mm
Width447 mm
Height175 mm

Summary

1 Overview

2 Components

2.1 Physical Structure

Illustrates the main physical components of the G5500 server chassis.

2.2 Front Panel Components

Identifies and shows components on the front panel of compute nodes like G560 and half-width nodes.

2.3 Front Panel Indicators and Buttons

Explains the indicators and buttons on the front panels of full-width and half-width compute nodes.

2.4 Rear Panel Components

Shows the components located on the rear panel of the server, including modules and PSUs.

2.5 Rear Panel Indicators and Ports

Describes the indicators and ports on the server's rear panel, detailing their state descriptions.

2.6 Hard Disk Slot Numbers

Illustrates the numbering and location of hard disk slots on full-width and half-width compute nodes.

2.7 Mainboard Components

Displays the mainboard components for G560, GP608, G530 V2, and GP316 compute nodes.

3 Basic Operations

3.1 Powering Off the Compute Node

Provides step-by-step instructions for powering off a compute node using the iBMC WebUI.

3.2 Powering On the Compute Node

Details the procedures for powering on a compute node via the iBMC WebUI, considering PSU status.

3.3 Removing the G560

Guides users on the correct procedure to remove a G560 compute node from the server chassis.

3.4 Removing the GP608

Explains how to safely remove a GP608 compute node, noting its dislocation design.

3.5 Removing a G530 V2

Provides instructions for removing a G530 V2 compute node, including handling specific configurations.

3.6 Removing a GP316

Outlines the procedure for safely removing a GP316 compute node from the server.

3.7 Cover

Describes how to remove and install the top cover for G560, GP608, G530 V2, and GP316 compute nodes.

4 Setup

4.1 Installation Environment Requirements

Specifies environmental conditions, space, cabinet, and temperature/humidity requirements for server installation.

4.2 Installing the Chassis

Details the process of installing the server chassis into a cabinet using guide rails and securing it.

4.3 Installing Components

Introduces installing optional components like GPUs, CPUs, and DIMMs for various compute nodes.

4.4 Installing the Node

Covers the installation procedures for different compute nodes (GP608, G560, GP316, G530 V2) into the chassis.

4.5 Installing an I/O Module

Explains how to install an I/O module for external network connectivity.

4.6 Internal Cabling

Describes the internal cabling requirements, focusing on SAS and 8-pin power cables.

5 Configuring the G5500

5.1 Configuration Overview

Outlines the initial configuration process for the G5500 server using a local PC.

5.2 Default Data

Lists default user names, passwords, and IP addresses for management and compute modules.

5.3 Configuring the Management Module

Details the initial configuration process and procedures for the management module using a local PC.

5.4 Configuring the G560

Guides on configuring the installed G560 compute node to support upper-layer services.

5.5 Configuring the G530 V2

Explains how to configure the installed G530 V2 compute node for upper-layer services.

5.6 Configuring the PCIe Topologies

Describes how to configure logical topologies for the G5500 server.

6 Optional Part Installation

6.1 Precautions

Provides essential precautions and safety warnings before installing optional components.

6.2 G560 Optional Part Installation

Details the installation of optional parts for the G560, including hard disks, CPUs, and DIMMs.

6.3 GP608 Optional Part Installation

Covers the installation of optional parts for the GP608, such as hard disks and GPU cards.

6.4 G530 V2 Optional Part Installation

Explains the installation of optional parts for the G530 V2, including hard disks, CPUs, and DIMMs.

6.5 GP316 Optional Part Installation

Details the installation of optional parts for the GP316, such as riser card trays and PCIe cards.

6.6 PSU

Describes the process of installing a Power Supply Unit (PSU) into the server.

6.7 I/O Module

Guides on installing PCIe cards and I/O modules for server connectivity.

6.8 Management Module

Covers the installation of the RTC battery and the management module.

6.9 Fan Module

Explains how to install a fan module for server cooling.

7 Troubleshooting

7.1 Troubleshooting process

Explains the systematic approach to identifying and resolving server faults.

7.2 Software and firmware upgrade

Discusses downloading and installing software and firmware packages for server maintenance.

7.3 Preventive maintenance

Highlights proactive maintenance for detecting and rectifying potential server faults.

8 Software and Configuration Utilities

8.1 iBMC

Describes Huawei's Intelligent Baseboard Management Controller (iBMC) and its remote management features.

8.2 BIOS

Explains the role of the Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) in hardware initialization and configuration.

8.3 Management Module

Details the functions of the management module for server management, power, and fan control.

9 Regulatory Information

9.1 Safety Instructions

Provides general and personal safety guidelines for installing and handling hardware, including ESD precautions.

9.2 Warranty

Outlines the warranty terms, conditions, and available services for Huawei servers.

10 Electrostatic Discharge

10.1 Preventing Electrostatic Discharge

Explains how to prevent damage to electronic components from static electricity during handling.

10.2 Grounding Methods to Prevent Electrostatic Discharge

Details grounding methods like wrist straps and conductive mats for safe handling.

11 Specifications

11.1 Product Specifications

Lists detailed specifications for G560, GP608, G530 V2, and GP316 compute nodes.

11.2 PSU Specifications

Provides specifications for Power Supply Units (PSUs), including power output and cable requirements.

11.3 Environmental Specifications

Outlines environmental requirements like temperature, humidity, and altitude for server operation.

11.4 G560 Specifications

Lists physical and performance specifications for the G560 compute node.

11.5 GP608 Specifications

Details physical and performance specifications for the GP608 compute node.

11.6 G530 V2 Specifications

Lists physical and performance specifications for the G530 V2 compute node.

11.7 GP316 Specifications

Details physical and performance specifications for the GP316 compute node.

12 Other Resources

12.1 Product Information Resources

Lists resources for server documentation, compatibility checkers, and maintenance information.

12.2 Product Configuration Resources

Points to resources like multimedia portals and assistants for server component configuration.

A How to Obtain Help

A.1 Preparations For Contacting Huawei

Guides on collecting troubleshooting information and making debugging preparations before contacting support.

A.2 Contacting Huawei Technical Support

Provides information on contacting Huawei technical support and details needed for fault reporting.

A.3 Making Debugging Preparations

Lists necessary materials like boards, tools, and cables for debugging and contacting support.

A.4 How to Use the Document

Advises consulting guide documents for common problems before contacting support.

A.5 How to Obtain Help from Website

Explains how to access Huawei's technical support services and resources via their website.

A.6 Ways to Contact Huawei

Provides contact information for Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., including offices and headquarters.

B Appendix

B.1 Acronyms and Abbreviations

Provides a glossary of acronyms and abbreviations used throughout the document.

B.2 Logical Structure

Illustrates the logical structure and interconnections of components within G560, GP608, G530 V2, and GP316.

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