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Penguin Computing Relion 2940 - User Manual

Penguin Computing Relion 2940
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Relion 2940
Efficient and Versatile Intel-based HPC Server Designed for Next-gen Datacenters
Technical Guide
Rev. 1.0
PENGUIN
COMPUTING
www.penguincomputing.com | 1-888-PENGUIN (736-4846) | twitter:@PenguinHPC

Table of Contents

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Summary

Box Contents

Safety, Care, and Regulatory Information

Important Safety Information

General safety and operating instructions to follow before using the system.

Laser Device Precautions

Precautions to observe when working with laser devices integrated into the product.

Modem and Network Precautions

Precautions for using modems and telecommunication or network options.

Regulatory Compliance Statements

FCC Compliance Statement

FCC statement regarding Class A digital device compliance and potential radio interference.

Canadian Compliance Statement

Statement on digital apparatus compliance with Canadian radio noise emission limits.

Class A Equipment Compliance

Details on Class A equipment compliance and measures to correct interference.

Environmental and Battery Information

WEEE Disposal Statement

Information on the WEEE symbol and proper disposal of electronic waste.

Battery Safety Warning

Warning about the risks of incorrect battery installation and usage.

Chapter 1: Hardware Installation

Installation Precautions

Guidelines and procedures to follow before installing components to prevent damage.

Product Specifications (Per Node)

Detailed hardware specifications for each node, including CPU, memory, and I/O.

System Block Diagram

Visual representation of the system's internal components and their interconnections.

Chapter 2: System Hardware Installation

Pre-installation Instructions

Essential steps to perform before opening the server or replacing components.

System Components Overview

Identification and description of major system components with visual aid.

Replacing Power Supply Board Cage Cover

Step-by-step guide to safely remove and install the power supply board cage cover.

Replacing the Motherboard Tray

Procedure for removing and installing the motherboard tray, including cable disconnection.

Fan Duct Removal and Installation

Instructions for removing and installing the system's fan duct.

CPU Installation

Detailed instructions and safety precautions for installing the CPU into the socket.

Heat Sink Installation

Procedure for applying thermal compound and installing the CPU heat sink.

Memory Installation

Guidelines for installing memory modules and details on four-channel configuration.

Memory Installation Procedure

Step-by-step guide for inserting and securing DIMM memory modules into the slots.

PCI Expansion Card Installation

Instructions and safety warnings for installing a PCI expansion card into the riser bracket.

Add-on Card Installation (Optional)

Procedure for installing an optional add-on card, including fan duct and bracket removal.

Hard Disk Drive Installation

Guidelines and steps for installing a hard disk drive into the system's bay.

Power Supply Replacement

Procedure for safely disconnecting and replacing the system's power supply unit.

Chapter 3: System Appearance

Front View Overview

Diagram and table identifying front panel components like buttons, ports, and drive bays.

Rear View Overview

Diagram and table identifying rear panel connectors and indicators.

HDD and Node Connections

Diagram illustrating the physical connections for Hard Disk Drives and system nodes.

Front Panel LEDs and Buttons

Detailed description of front panel LEDs and buttons, including their status and meaning.

Rear System Buttons and LEDs

Details on rear panel buttons and LEDs, their states, and associated system conditions.

Hard Disk Drive LED Indicators

Explanation of LED indicators for hard disk drives, detailing status for Non-RAID and RAID modes.

Internal Cable Routing Guide

Diagrams and a list of suggested cables for proper internal system component routing.

Chapter 4: Motherboard Components

MH70-HD0 Motherboard Component Identification

Diagram and detailed list identifying all components on the MH70-HD0 motherboard.

Jumper Settings

Configuration options for various jumpers on the motherboard and their default settings.

Chapter 5: BIOS Setup

Accessing and Navigating BIOS

Instructions on accessing BIOS, navigating menus, and understanding system information.

System Interfaces and Connectivity

Configuration for serial ports, network stack, USB, and SIO devices.

Core System Configuration

Configuration of core system components: PCI, Chipset, CPU, Memory, and I/O.

Advanced System Management

Settings for security, boot options, system management, error logging, and recovery.

Summary

Box Contents

Safety, Care, and Regulatory Information

Important Safety Information

General safety and operating instructions to follow before using the system.

Laser Device Precautions

Precautions to observe when working with laser devices integrated into the product.

Modem and Network Precautions

Precautions for using modems and telecommunication or network options.

Regulatory Compliance Statements

FCC Compliance Statement

FCC statement regarding Class A digital device compliance and potential radio interference.

Canadian Compliance Statement

Statement on digital apparatus compliance with Canadian radio noise emission limits.

Class A Equipment Compliance

Details on Class A equipment compliance and measures to correct interference.

Environmental and Battery Information

WEEE Disposal Statement

Information on the WEEE symbol and proper disposal of electronic waste.

Battery Safety Warning

Warning about the risks of incorrect battery installation and usage.

Chapter 1: Hardware Installation

Installation Precautions

Guidelines and procedures to follow before installing components to prevent damage.

Product Specifications (Per Node)

Detailed hardware specifications for each node, including CPU, memory, and I/O.

System Block Diagram

Visual representation of the system's internal components and their interconnections.

Chapter 2: System Hardware Installation

Pre-installation Instructions

Essential steps to perform before opening the server or replacing components.

System Components Overview

Identification and description of major system components with visual aid.

Replacing Power Supply Board Cage Cover

Step-by-step guide to safely remove and install the power supply board cage cover.

Replacing the Motherboard Tray

Procedure for removing and installing the motherboard tray, including cable disconnection.

Fan Duct Removal and Installation

Instructions for removing and installing the system's fan duct.

CPU Installation

Detailed instructions and safety precautions for installing the CPU into the socket.

Heat Sink Installation

Procedure for applying thermal compound and installing the CPU heat sink.

Memory Installation

Guidelines for installing memory modules and details on four-channel configuration.

Memory Installation Procedure

Step-by-step guide for inserting and securing DIMM memory modules into the slots.

PCI Expansion Card Installation

Instructions and safety warnings for installing a PCI expansion card into the riser bracket.

Add-on Card Installation (Optional)

Procedure for installing an optional add-on card, including fan duct and bracket removal.

Hard Disk Drive Installation

Guidelines and steps for installing a hard disk drive into the system's bay.

Power Supply Replacement

Procedure for safely disconnecting and replacing the system's power supply unit.

Chapter 3: System Appearance

Front View Overview

Diagram and table identifying front panel components like buttons, ports, and drive bays.

Rear View Overview

Diagram and table identifying rear panel connectors and indicators.

HDD and Node Connections

Diagram illustrating the physical connections for Hard Disk Drives and system nodes.

Front Panel LEDs and Buttons

Detailed description of front panel LEDs and buttons, including their status and meaning.

Rear System Buttons and LEDs

Details on rear panel buttons and LEDs, their states, and associated system conditions.

Hard Disk Drive LED Indicators

Explanation of LED indicators for hard disk drives, detailing status for Non-RAID and RAID modes.

Internal Cable Routing Guide

Diagrams and a list of suggested cables for proper internal system component routing.

Chapter 4: Motherboard Components

MH70-HD0 Motherboard Component Identification

Diagram and detailed list identifying all components on the MH70-HD0 motherboard.

Jumper Settings

Configuration options for various jumpers on the motherboard and their default settings.

Chapter 5: BIOS Setup

Accessing and Navigating BIOS

Instructions on accessing BIOS, navigating menus, and understanding system information.

System Interfaces and Connectivity

Configuration for serial ports, network stack, USB, and SIO devices.

Core System Configuration

Configuration of core system components: PCI, Chipset, CPU, Memory, and I/O.

Advanced System Management

Settings for security, boot options, system management, error logging, and recovery.

Penguin Computing Relion 2940 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPenguin Computing
ModelRelion 2940
CategoryServer
LanguageEnglish

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