Installation guide

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Installation Guide
Getting to Know the Server
NovaScale 5085 Partitioned Server
Note:
Server components and configuration may differ according to the version chosen.
The server is delivered rack-mounted and pre-cabled in a low or high cabinet, typically
containing the following components:
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1
CSS module with core unit, power supply and AC power cable, including:
8 U
1
2xIO Boxes (IOC) each with:
2 IOL board - legacy ports
8 U
2xIO Boxes (IOC) each with:
3 4xPCI-X & 2x PCI-Express slots
2xInternal Peripheral Drawers each with:
4 DVD-ROM drive
2xInternal Peripheral Drawers each with:
5 2xInternal SCSI RAID disks
6 USB port
PMB board 7
2 or 4 DPS units 8
2xQBB subsets (1 to 4 CPUs each)
*Multicore CPU = Socket
9
10* Slideaway console with monitor and keyboard 1 U
11 8-ports KVM switch 1 U
12 PAP unit with CD-ROM writer, FDD and 2 disks 1 U
13*
*
1 or 2 PDU(s) with AC power cable
14 1 optional FC disk 3 U
16 Free space for additional components 4 U
* Slideaway console. For an external console, use a KVM extender kit (150m max.).
** Redundant servers are connected to 2 PDUs and have 4 DPS units.
Figure 6. NovaScale 5085 Partitioned Server components - example