Operation Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- 1 Preface
- 2 Installation steps, overview
- 3 Important information
- 4 Hardware installation
- 5 Starting up and operation
- 5.1 Access to the drives (floorstand model)
- 5.2 Control elements and indicators
- 5.3 Switching the server on and off
- 5.4 Configuring the server
- 5.4.1 Configuring the onboard SATA controller
- 5.4.2 Configuring the SAS/SATA RAID controller
- 5.4.3 Configuring the server and installing the operating system with the ServerView Installation Manager
- 5.4.4 Configuring the server and installing the operating system without the ServerView Installation Manager
- 5.5 Cleaning the server
- 6 Property and data protection
- 7 Troubleshooting and tips
- 7.1 Power-on indicator remains unlit
- 7.2 Server switches itself off
- 7.3 Screen remains blank
- 7.4 Flickering stripes on monitor screen
- 7.5 No screen display or display drifts
- 7.6 No mouse pointer displayed on screen
- 7.7 Incorrect date and time
- 7.8 Drives reported as “dead” when starting system
- 7.9 Added drive reported as defective
- 7.10 Error message on screen
- 7.11 Expansion cards or onboard devices not recognized
- 7.12 Temperature warning
- 7.13 No effect of keyboard or mouse
- 7.14 Optical drive cannot read data
- 8 CSS components
- 8.1 Hot-plug components
- 8.2 Non-hot-plug components
- 9 Appendix: server specification
- Index
Operating Manual TX150 S7
Contents
4.5 Connecting the server to the mains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
4.5.1 Using cable ties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
4.6 Notes on connecting/disconnecting cables . . . . . . . . . . 58
5 Starting up and operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
5.1 Access to the drives (floorstand model) . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
5.1.1 Enabling access to the accessible drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
5.1.2 Enabling access to the HDD modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
5.2 Control elements and indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
5.2.1 Front of the server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
5.2.1.1 ID card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
5.2.1.2 Control elements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
5.2.1.3 Indicators on the control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
5.2.1.4 Indicators on the drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
5.2.2 Rear of server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
5.2.2.1 Indicators on the connector panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
5.2.2.2 Indicators on the hot-plug power supply units . . . . . . . . . 70
5.3 Switching the server on and off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
5.4 Configuring the server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
5.4.1 Configuring the onboard SATA controller . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
5.4.2 Configuring the SAS/SATA RAID controller . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
5.4.3 Configuring the server and installing the operating system
with the ServerView Installation Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
5.4.4 Configuring the server and installing the operating system
without the ServerView Installation Manager . . . . . . . . . . . 77
5.5 Cleaning the server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
6 Property and data protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
6.1 BIOS Setup security functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
7 Troubleshooting and tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
7.1 Power-on indicator remains unlit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
7.2 Server switches itself off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
7.3 Screen remains blank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82