Installation Guide HP Integrity rx7640 and HP 9000 rp7440 Servers Third Edition Manufacturing Part Number : AB312-9001C January 2007 Printed in the U.S.A.
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Contents 1. HP Integrity rx7640 Server and HP 9000 rp7440 Server Overview Detailed Server Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dimensions and Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Tables Table 1-1. Cell Board CPU Module Load Order . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Table 1-2. Server DIMMs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Table 1-3. PCI-X paths for Cell 0. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Table 1-4. PCI-X Paths Cell 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Figures Figure 1-1. 8-Socket Server Block Diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Figure 1-2. Server (Front View With Bezel) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Figure 1-3. Server (Front View Without Bezel) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Figure 1-4. Right-Front View. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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About this Document This document covers the HP Integrity rx7640 and HP 9000 rp7440 Servers. This document does not describe system software or partition configuration in any detail. For detailed information concerning those topics, refer to the HP System Partitions Guide: Administration for nPartitions.
Book Layout This document contains the following chapters and appendices: • Chapter 1 - Overview • Chapter 2 - Installing the Server 16
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1 HP Integrity rx7640 Server and HP 9000 rp7440 Server Overview The HP Integrity rx7640 and HP 9000 rp7440 servers are members of HP’s business-critical computing platform family in the mid-range product line.
HP Integrity rx7640 Server and HP 9000 rp7440 Server Overview The information in this guide applies to the HP Integrity rx7640 and HP 9000 rp7440 servers, except for a few items specifically denoted as applying only to the HP Integrity rx7640 Server. The server is a 10U1 high, 8-socket symmetric multiprocessor (SMP) rack-mount or standalone server. Features of the server include: • Up to 256 GB of physical memory provided by dual inline memory modules (DIMMs). • Dual-core processors.
HP Integrity rx7640 Server and HP 9000 rp7440 Server Overview Detailed Server Description Detailed Server Description The following section provides detailed information about the server components.
HP Integrity rx7640 Server and HP 9000 rp7440 Server Overview Detailed Server Description Dimensions and Components The following section describes server dimensions and components.
HP Integrity rx7640 Server and HP 9000 rp7440 Server Overview Detailed Server Description Figure 1-3 Server (Front View Without Bezel) Power Switch Removable Media Drive PCI Power Supplies Front OLR Fans Bulk Power Supplies Hard Disk Drives The server has the following dimensions: • Depth: Defined by cable management constraints to fit into standard 36-inch deep rack: 25.5 inches from front rack column to PCI connector surface 26.
HP Integrity rx7640 Server and HP 9000 rp7440 Server Overview Detailed Server Description The mass storage section located in the front enables access to the 3.5-inch hard drives without removal of the bezel. This is especially helpful when the system is mounted in the lowest position in a rack. The mass storage bay also accommodates one 5.25-inch removable media device. The front panel display board, containing LEDs and the system power switch, is located directly above the 5.25-inch removable media bay.
HP Integrity rx7640 Server and HP 9000 rp7440 Server Overview Detailed Server Description The two hot-pluggable N+1 redundant bulk power supplies provide a wide input voltage range. They are installed in the front of the chassis, directly under the front fans. A cable harness that connects from the rear of the BPSs to the system backplane provides DC power distribution. Access the system backplane by removing the left side cover.
HP Integrity rx7640 Server and HP 9000 rp7440 Server Overview Detailed Server Description Front Panel Front Panel Indicators and Controls The front panel, located on the front of the server, includes the power switch. Refer to Figure 1-6.
HP Integrity rx7640 Server and HP 9000 rp7440 Server Overview Detailed Server Description Cell Board The cell board, illustrated in Figure 1-7, contains the processors, main memory, and the CC application specific integrated circuit (ASIC) which interfaces the processors and memory with the I/O, and to the other cell board in the server. The CC is the heart of the cell board, enabling communication with the other cell board in the system.
HP Integrity rx7640 Server and HP 9000 rp7440 Server Overview Detailed Server Description PDH Riser Board The PDH riser board is a small card that plugs into the cell board at a right angle.
HP Integrity rx7640 Server and HP 9000 rp7440 Server Overview Detailed Server Description Table 1-1 Number of CPU Modules Installed Cell Board CPU Module Load Order Socket 2 Socket 3 Socket 1 Socket 0 1 Empty slot Empty slot Empty slot CPU installed 2 CPU installed Empty slot Empty slot CPU installed 3 CPU installed Empty slot CPU installed CPU installed 4 CPU installed CPU installed CPU installed CPU installed Figure 1-8 CPU Locations on Cell Board Socket 2 Socket 3 Cell Cont
HP Integrity rx7640 Server and HP 9000 rp7440 Server Overview Detailed Server Description The memory subsystem comprises four independent quadrants. Each quadrant has its own memory data bus connected from the cell controller to the two buffers for the memory quadrant. Each quadrant also has two memory control buses; one for each buffer. Figure 1-9 Memory Subsystem DIMMs The memory DIMMs used by the server are custom designed by HP. Each DIMM contains DDR-II SDRAM memory that operates at 533 MT/s.
HP Integrity rx7640 Server and HP 9000 rp7440 Server Overview Detailed Server Description Table 1-2 Server DIMMs DIMM Size Total Capacity Memory Component Density 1 Gb 32 Gb 128 Mb 2 Gb 64 Gb 256 Mb 4 Gb 128 Gb 512 Mb Cells and nPartitions An nPartition comprises one or more cells working as a single system. Any I/O chassis that is attached to a cell belonging to an nPartition is also assigned to the nPartition.
HP Integrity rx7640 Server and HP 9000 rp7440 Server Overview Detailed Server Description Internal Disk Devices for the Server As Figure 1-10 shows, in a server cabinet, the top internal disk drives connect to cell 1 through the core I/O for cell 1. Both of the bottom disk drives connect to cell 0 through the core I/O for cell 0. The DVD/DAT drive connects to cell 1 through the core I/O card for cell 1. Figure 1-10 Disk Drive and DVD Drive Location DVD/DAT/ Slimline DVD Drive Path: 1/0/0/3/1.2.
HP Integrity rx7640 Server and HP 9000 rp7440 Server Overview Detailed Server Description The backplane also contains connectors for attaching the cell boards, the PCI-X backplane, the core I/O board set, SCSI cables, bulk power, chassis fans, the front panel display, intrusion switches, and the system scan card. Unlike Superdome or the HP Integrity rx8640, there are no Crossbar Chips (XBC) on the system backplane. The “crossbar-less” back-to-back CC connection increases performance.
HP Integrity rx7640 Server and HP 9000 rp7440 Server Overview Detailed Server Description Each LBA acts as a bus bridge, supporting either one or two ropes and capable of driving 33 MHz or 66 MHz for PCI cards. The LBAs can also drive at 66 MHz or 133 MHz for PCI-X cards, and at 266 MHz for PCI-X mode 2 cards installed in mode 2 capable slots.
HP Integrity rx7640 Server and HP 9000 rp7440 Server Overview Detailed Server Description Table 1-4 Cell PCI-X Paths Cell 1 PCI-X Slot I/O Chassis Path 1 1 1 1/0/8/1 1 2 1 1/0/10/1 1 3 1 1/0/12/1 1 4 1 1/0/14/1 1 5 1 1/0/6/1 1 6 1 1/0/4/1 1 7 1 1/0/2/1 1 8 1 1/0/1/1 The server supports two internal SBAs. Each SBA provides the control and interfaces for eight PCI-X slots. The interface is through the rope bus (16 ropes per SBA).
HP Integrity rx7640 Server and HP 9000 rp7440 Server Overview Detailed Server Description Table 1-5 I/O Partition 0 1 PCI-X Slot Types Slot a Maximum MHz Maximum Peak Bandwidth Ropes Supported Cards PCI Mode Supported 8 133 533 MB/s 001 3.3 V PCI or PCI-X Mode 1 7 133 1.06 GB/s 002/003 3.3 V PCI or PCI-X Mode 1 6 266 2.13 GB/s 004/005 3.3 V or 1.5 V PCI-X Mode 2 5 266 2.13 GB/s 006/007 3.3 V or 1.5 V PCI-X Mode 2 4 266 2.13 GB/s 014/015 3.3 V or 1.
HP Integrity rx7640 Server and HP 9000 rp7440 Server Overview Detailed Server Description LAN/SCSI Board At least one LAN/SCSI board is required for the minimum system configuration. Two are required in a dual partition system. The LAN/SCSI board is a standard PCI form factor card with PCI card edge connectors. The PCI-X backplane has one slot location reserved for the required board and another that can accommodate either a second LAN/SCSI board or any other supported add-in PCI-X card.
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2 Installing the Server Inspect shipping containers when the equipment arrives at the site. Check equipment after the packing has been removed. This chapter discusses how to inspect and install the server.
Installing the Server Receiving and Inspecting the Server Cabinet Receiving and Inspecting the Server Cabinet This section contains information about receiving, unpacking and inspecting the server cabinet. NOTE The server will ship in one of three different configurations.
Installing the Server Receiving and Inspecting the Server Cabinet Step 2. Lift the cardboard top cap from the shipping box. Refer to Figure 2-1, Figure 2-1 Removing the Polystraps and Cardboard Step 3. Remove the corrugated wrap from the pallet. Step 4. Remove the packing materials. CAUTION Cut the plastic wrapping material off rather than pull it off. Pulling the plastic covering off represents an electrostatic discharge (ESD) hazard to the hardware. Step 5.
Installing the Server Receiving and Inspecting the Server Cabinet NOTE Figure 2-2 shows one ramp attached to the pallet on either side of the cabinet with each ramp secured to the pallet using two bolts. In an alternate configuration, the ramps are secured together on one side of the cabinet with one bolt.
Installing the Server Receiving and Inspecting the Server Cabinet Step 6. Remove the six bolts from the base that attaches the rack to the pallet. Figure 2-3 Preparing to Roll Off the Pallet WARNING Be sure that the leveling feet on the rack are raised before you roll the rack down the ramp, and any time you roll the rack on the casters. Use caution when rolling the cabinet off the ramp. A single server in the cabinet weighs approximately 508 lb.
Installing the Server Receiving and Inspecting the Server Cabinet Securing the Cabinet When in position, secure and stabilize the cabinet using the leveling feet at the corners of the base (Figure 2-4). Install the anti-tip mechanisms on the bottom front and rear of the rack.
Installing the Server Standalone and To-Be-Racked Systems Standalone and To-Be-Racked Systems Servers shipped in a stand-alone or to-be-racked configuration must have the core I/O handles and the PCI towel bars attached at system installation. Obtain and install the core I/O handles and PCI towel bars from the accessory kit A6093-04046. The towel bars and handles are the same part. Refer to service note A6093A-11.
Installing the Server Lifting the Server Cabinet Manually Lifting the Server Cabinet Manually Use this procedure only if no HP approved lift is available. CAUTION This procedure must only be performed by four qualified HP Service Personnel utilizing proper lifting techniques and procedures. CAUTION Observe all electrostatic discharge (ESD) safety precautions before attempting this procedure. Failure to follow ESD safety precautions can result in damage to the server. Step 1.
Installing the Server Lifting the Server Cabinet Manually Step 5. Insert the 2 protruding tabs on rear flange of handle into the slotted keyways in the server’s chassis. See Figure 2-5.
Installing the Server Lifting the Server Cabinet Manually Step 6. Align the screw holes in the handle’s front flange with the rack mounting holes in the server’s rack mount flange. Secure with the two thumbscrews. See Figure 2-6 on page 50. Figure 2-6 Attaching the Front of Handle to Chassis Thumbscrews Step 7. Repeat steps 2—4 to install the other handle on the other side of the server. Step 8. After handles are secured, server is ready to lift. Step 9. Handles are removed in reverse order of steps 2—4.
Installing the Server Using the RonI Model 17000 SP 400 Lifting Device Using the RonI Model 17000 SP 400 Lifting Device Use the lifter designed by the RonI company to rack-mount the server. The lifter can raise 400 lb/182 kg to a height of 5 feet. The lifter can be broken down into several components. When completely broken down, no single component weighs more than 25 lb/12 kg. The ability to break the lifter down makes it easy to transport from the office to the car and then to the customer site.
Installing the Server Using the RonI Model 17000 SP 400 Lifting Device Figure 2-7 RonI Lifter Step 1. Obtain the HP J1530C Rack Integration Kit Installation Guide before proceeding with the rack mount procedure. This guide covers these important steps: • Installing the anti-tip stabilizer kit (A5540A) • Installing the ballast kit (J1479A) • Installing the barrel nuts on the front and rear columns • Installing the slides Step 2.
Installing the Server Using the RonI Model 17000 SP 400 Lifting Device Step 3. Insert the lifter forks between the cushions. Figure 2-8 Positioning the Lifter to the Pallet Position the lifter forks at these insertion points Step 4. Carefully roll the lift forward until it is fully positioned against the side of the server.
Installing the Server Using the RonI Model 17000 SP 400 Lifting Device Step 5. Slowly raise the server off the pallet until it clears the pallet cushions. Figure 2-9 Raising the Server Off the Pallet Cushions Step 6. Carefully roll the lifter and server away from the pallet. Do not raise the server any higher than necessary when moving it over to the rack. Step 7.
Installing the Server Wheel Kit Installation Wheel Kit Installation Compare the packing list (Table 2-1) with the contents of the wheel kit before beginning the installation. For a more updated list of part numbers, go to the HP Part Surfer web site at: http://www.partsurfer.hp.com.
Installing the Server Wheel Kit Installation Use the following procedure to install the wheel kit. Step 1. Cut and remove the polystrap bands securing the HP server to the pallet. Step 2. Lift the carton top from the cardboard tray resting on the pallet. Step 3. Remove the bezel kit carton and the top cushions from the pallet. Figure 2-10Component Locations Top Cushions Cardboard Tray Bezel Kit Step 4. Unfold bottom cardboard tray.
Installing the Server Wheel Kit Installation Step 5. Carefully tilt the server and place one of the foam blocks (A6093-44002) under the left side of the server. Do not remove any other cushions until instructed to do so.
Installing the Server Wheel Kit Installation Step 6. Carefully tilt the server and place the other foam block provided in the kit under the right side of the server.
Installing the Server Wheel Kit Installation Step 7. Remove the cushions from the lower front and rear of the server. Do not disturb the side cushions. Figure 2-13Foam Block Removal Step 8. Locate and identify the caster assemblies. Use the following table to identify the casters. NOTE Table 2-2 Caster The caster part number is stamped on the caster mounting plate.
Installing the Server Wheel Kit Installation Step 9. Locate and remove one of the four screws from the plastic pouch. Attach the a caster to the server. Figure 2-14Attaching a Caster to the Server Step 10. Attach the remaining casters to the server using the screws supplied in the plastic pouch. Step 11. Remove the foam blocks from the left and right side of the server. Step 12. Locate the plywood ramp. Step 13. Attach the ramp to the edge of the pallet. NOTE There are two pre-drilled holes in the ramp.
Installing the Server Wheel Kit Installation Step 16. Insert the slot on the caster cover into the front caster. Secure the cover to the server by tightening the captive screw on the cover at the rear of the server. Figure 2-15 Securing Each Caster Cover to the Server Caster Cover Rear Casters Caster Cover Front Casters Step 17. Wheel kit installation is complete when both caster covers are attached to the server, and the front bezel and all covers are installed.
Installing the Server Installing the Power Distribution Unit Installing the Power Distribution Unit The server may ship with a power distribution unit (PDU). Two 60 A PDUs available for the server. Each PDU 3 U high and is mounted horizontally between the rear columns of the server cabinet. The 60 A PDUs are delivered with an IEC-309 60 A plug. The 60 A NEMA1 PDU has four 20 A circuit breakers and is constructed for North American use.
Installing the Server Installing Additional Cards and Storage Installing Additional Cards and Storage This section provides information on additional products ordered after installation and any dependencies for these add-on products. The following options may be installed in the server. • Additional hard disk drive storage • Removable media device storage • PCI and PCI-X I/O cards Installing Additional Hard Disk Drives The disk drives are located in the front of the chassis (Figure 2-17).
Installing the Server Installing Additional Cards and Storage Step 2. Slide the disk drive into the chassis, a slow firm pressure is needed to properly seat the connector. Step 3. Press the front locking latch to secure the disk drive in the chassis. Step 4.
Installing the Server Installing Additional Cards and Storage Removable Media Drive Installation The DVD drive, or DAT tape drive is located in the left front of the chassis. The server power must be turned off before installation. Figure 2-18 Removable Media Location Removable Media Step 1. Remove the front bezel. Step 2. Remove the filler panel from the server. Step 3. Install the left and right media rails and clips to the drive. Step 4. Connect the cables to the rear of the drive Step 5.
Installing the Server Installing Additional Cards and Storage PCI-X Card Cage Assembly I/O Cards The server supports a number of PCI and PCI-X I/O cards. Table 2-3 lists the cards currently supported on the server. Several cards can lose boot functionality in the HP Integrity rx7640 server. The customer must use another I/O card to retain boot functionality if the customer’s card is not supported in the rx7640 server.
Installing the Server Installing Additional Cards and Storage Table 2-3 HP Integrity rx7640 PCI-X I/O Cards (Continued) Part Number Card Description HP-UX Windows® Linux® AB286C PCI-X 2-Port 4X InfiniBand HCA (HPC)-RoHS AB287A 10 GbE - Fiber (PCI-X 133) b b b AB290A U320 SCSI/GigE Combo Card Bb Bb Bb AB345A PCI-X 2-port 4X InfiniBand HCA AB378B1 QLogic 1-port 4Gb FC card (PCI-X 266) B AB379B1 QLogic 2-port 4Gb FC card (PCI-X 266) B AB429A1 1-Port 4Gb FC QLogic – AB378A equivalen
Installing the Server Installing Additional Cards and Storage 1. Factory integration (software load) of the OpenVMS, Windows, and Linux operating systems via Fibre Channel is NOT supported. 2. Boot support is limited to OS installation, updating, and repairing media. IMPORTANT The above list of part numbers is current and correct as of September 2006. Part numbers change often. Check the following website to ensure you have the latest part numbers associated with this server: http://partsurfer.hp.
Installing the Server Installing Additional Cards and Storage • Obtain a copy of the interface card guide for instructions on preparing the operating system for the online addition of the PCI I/O card before attempting to insert a PCI I/O card into the PCI-X card cage assembly backplane slot. This procedure describes how to perform an online addition of a PCI card using the attention button for cards whose drivers support online add or replacement (OLAR).
Installing the Server Installing Additional Cards and Storage The green power LED will start to blink. Figure 2-19 PCI I/O Slot Details Manual Release Latch Closed Manual Release Latch Open OL* Attention Button Power LED (Green) Attention LED (Yellow) Step 7. Wait for the green power LED to stop blinking. Step 8. Check for errors in the hotplugd daemon log file (default: /var/adm/hotplugd.log).
Installing the Server Installing Additional Cards and Storage IMPORTANT If you are installing the A6869B in HP servers based on the sx1000 chipset, such as HP Superdome, rx7620 or rx8620, the system firmware must be updated to a minimum revision of 3.88. IMPORTANT Search for available PCI slots that support the conventional clock speed to conserve availability of higher speed PCI-X card slots to PCI-X cards that utilize the higher bandwidth.
Installing the Server Installing Additional Cards and Storage 7. Follow proper procedures to power-on the PCI power domain and boot the Windows® nPartition. Once Windows® has completely booted, the video, keyboard and mouse are ready for use. Troubleshooting the A6869B VGA/USB PCI Card The following provides some troubleshooting solutions and a URL to a useful reference site. No Console Display Black Screen. No text displayed. Hardware problem. * Must have supported power enabled.
Installing the Server Cabling and Power Up Cabling and Power Up After the system has been unpacked and moved into position, it must be connected to a source of AC power. The AC power must be checked for the proper voltage before the system is powered up. This chapter describes these activities. Checking the Voltage This section provides voltage check information for use on the customer site. The empahsis focuses on measuring the voltages at the power cord plug and specified as an IEC 320 C19 type plug.
Installing the Server Cabling and Power Up Step 11. Measure the voltage between L1 and L2. This is considered to be a phase-to-phase measurement in North America. In Europe and certain parts of Asia-Pacific, this measurement is referred to as a phase-to-neutral measurement. The expected voltage should be between 200–240 V AC regardless of the geographic region. Step 12. Measure the voltage between L1 and ground. In North America, verify that this voltage is between 100–120 V AC.
Installing the Server Cabling and Power Up WARNING SHOCK HAZARD Risk of shock hazard while testing primary power. Use properly insulated probes. Be sure to replace access cover when finished testing primary power. Step 1. Measure the voltage between A0 and A1 as follows: 1. Take the AC voltage down to the lowest scale on the volt meter. 2. Insert the probe into the ground pin for A0. 3. Insert the other probe into the ground pin for A1. 4. Verify that the measurement is between 0-5 V AC.
Installing the Server Cabling and Power Up Verifying the Safety Ground (Dual Power Source) Use this procedure to measure the voltage level between A0 and A1, between B0 and B1, between A0 and B0, and between A1 and B1. Take all measurements between ground pins. Refer to Figure 2-23 for ground reference points when performing these measurements. Figure 2-23 WARNING Safety Ground Reference Check SHOCK HAZARD Risk of shock hazard while testing primary power. Use properly insulated probes.
Installing the Server Cabling and Power Up 4. Verify that the measurement is between 0-5 V AC. If the measurement is 5 V or greater, escalate the situation. Do not attempt to plug the power cord into the server cabinet. Step 3. Measure the voltage between A0 and B0 as follows: 1. Take the AC voltage down to the lowest scale on the volt meter. 2. Insert the probe into the ground pin for A0. 3. Insert the other probe into the ground pin for B0. 4. Verify that the measurement is between 0-5 V AC.
Installing the Server Cabling and Power Up Step 4. Set the site power circuit breaker to ON. Figure 2-24 Wall Receptacle Pinouts WARNING SHOCK HAZARD Risk of shock hazard while testing primary power. Use properly insulated probes. Be sure to replace access cover when finished testing primary power. Step 5. Verify that the voltage between receptacle pins X and Y is between 200 and 240V AC. Step 6. Set the site power circuit breaker to OFF. Step 7.
Installing the Server Cabling and Power Up NOTE When running the server with a single power source, either A0 and B0 or A1 and B1 should be used. All other combinations are not supported. Either combination requires two power cords. Figure 2-25 AC Power Input Labeling A0 A1 B0 B1 The server has two power cord configurations: • All four line cords (preferred configuration) • Cords A0 and B0 only A single-line-cord configuration is not allowed.
Installing the Server Cabling and Power Up Figure 2-26 Distribution of Input Power for Each Bulk Power Supply BPS 0 A0 Power Source A BPS 1 A1 B0 B1 Power Source B WARNING Voltage is present at various locations within the server whenever a power source is connected. This voltage is present even when the main power switch is in the off position. To completely remove power, all power cords must be removed from the server.
Installing the Server Cabling and Power Up Installing The Line Cord Anchor (for rack mounted servers) The line cord anchor is attached to the rear of the server when rack mounted. It provides a method to secure the line cords to the server preventing accidental removal of the cords from the server. Two Cell Server Installation (rp7410, rp7420, rp7440, rx7620, rx7640) There are 3 studs with thumb nuts located at the rear of the server chassis. The line cord anchor installs on these studs.
Installing the Server Cabling and Power Up Core I/O Connections Each server can have up to two core I/O board sets installed which allows for two partitions to operate, or MP core I/O redundancy in a single or dual partition configuration. Each core I/O board set consists of two boards: the MP/SCSI board and the LAN/SCSI board. The MP/SCSI board is oriented vertically and accessed from the back of the server. The LAN/SCSI is accessed from the PCI expansion card bay.
Installing the Server Cabling and Power Up • Setting the MP LAN configurations • Shutting down cell board power Establish communication with the MP by connecting the CE Tool to the local RS-232 port on the MP core I/O card.
Installing the Server Cabling and Power Up If the CE Tool is a laptop using Reflection 1, ensure communications settings are in place, using the following procedure: Step 1. From the Reflection 1 Main screen, pull down the Connection menu and select Connection Setup. Step 2. Select Serial Port. Step 3. Select Com1. Step 4. Check the settings and change, if required. Go to More Settings to set Xon/Xoff. Click OK to close the More Settings window. Step 5. Click OK to close the Connection Setup window.
Installing the Server Cabling and Power Up On the front of the server, a solid green Power LED and a solid green MP Status LED will illuminate after about 30 seconds. Refer to Figure 2-29. Figure 2-29 Front Panel Display 2. Check the bulk power supply LED for each BPS. When on, the breakers distribute power to the BPSs. AC power is present at the BPSs: • When power is first applied. The BPS LEDs will be flashing amber. • After 30 seconds has elapsed.
Installing the Server Cabling and Power Up The MP Main Menu is displayed: Figure 2-30 MP Main Menu Configuring LAN Information for the MP This section describes how to set and verify the server management processor (MP) LAN port information. LAN information includes the MP network name, the MP IP address, the subnet mask, and the gatway address. This information is provided by the customer. To set the MP LAN IP address: Step 1. At the MP Main Menu prompt (MP>) enter cm to enter the MP Command.
Installing the Server Cabling and Power Up The screen displays the default values and asks if you want to modify them. Write down the information or log it in a file, as it may be required for future troubleshooting. See Figure 2-31. Figure 2-31 The lc Command Screen MP:CM> lc This command modifies the LAN parameters. Current configuration of MP customer LAN interface MAC address : 00:12:79:b4:03:1c IP address : 15.11.134.222 0x0f0b86de Hostname : metro-s Subnet mask : 255.255.248.
Installing the Server Cabling and Power Up Step 10. A screen similar to the following is displayed, allowing verification of the settings: Figure 2-32 The ls Command Screen Step 11. To return to the MP main menu, enter ma. Step 12. To exit the MP, enter x at the MP main menu. Accessing the Management Processor via a Web Browser Web browser access is an embedded feature of the MP/SCSI card. The Web browser enables access to the server through the LAN port on the core I/O card.
Installing the Server Cabling and Power Up Step 4. Type SA at the MP:CM> prompt to display and set MP remote access. Figure 2-33 Example sa Command Step 5. Enter W to modify web access mode. Step 6. Enter option 2 to enable web access. Step 7. Launch a Web browser on the same subnet using the IP address for the MP LAN port.
Installing the Server Cabling and Power Up Step 8. Select the emulation type you want to use. Step 9. Click anywhere on the Zoom In/Out title bar to generate a full screen MP window. Step 10. Login to the MP when the login window appears. Access to the MP via a Web browser is now possible. Verifying the Presence of the Cell Boards To perform this activity, either connect to the MP using a console, or connect the CE Tool (laptop) to the RS-232 Local port on the MP/SCSI card.
Installing the Server Cabling and Power Up System Console Selection Each operating system requires that the correct console type be selected from the firmware selection menu. The following section describes how to determine the correct console device. If an operating system is being installed or the system configuration is being changed the system console setting must be checked to ensure it matches the hardware and OS.
Installing the Server Cabling and Power Up e. Select “Save Settings to NVRAM” and then “Exit” to complete the change. f. A system reset is required for the changes to take effect. VGA Consoles Any device that has a Pci section in its path and does not have a Uart section will be a VGA device. If you require a VGA console, choose the device and unmark all others. Figure 2-36 shows that a VGA device is selected as the console.
Installing the Server Cabling and Power Up Step 1. A window showing all activity in the complex. Following the installation procedure in this document causes a window to be open at startup. To display activity for the complex: 1. Open a separate Reflection window and connect to the MP. 2. From the MP Main Menu, select the VFP command with the s option. Step 2. A window showing activity for a single partition. To display activity for each partition as it powers on: Step 1.
Installing the Server Cabling and Power Up Step 5. Enter the console by typing co at the MP Main Menu. Exit the MP to return automatically to the Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI) Shell menu. Verifying the System Configuration Using the EFI Shell From the EFI main menu, enter the POSSE shell by entering co. Typing help will list all the command categories available in the shell: • configuration -- goes to the configuration menu, where system configuration can be reset, configured or viewed.
Installing the Server Cabling and Power Up CPU into an instantly ordered and fulfilled CPU upgrade that requires payment. After the Instant Capacity CPU is activated and paid for, it is no longer an Instant Capacity CPU, but is now an ordered and delivered CPU upgrade for the system. The following list offers information needed to update to iCAP version 8.x: • HP-UX HWEnable11i - Hardware Enablement Patches for HP-UX11i v2, June 2006 • B9073BA - B.11.23.08.00.00.
Installing the Server Cabling and Power Up Table 2-5 Factory-Integrated Installation Checklist (Continued) (Continued) Procedure In-process Completed Unpack SPU cabinet Allow proper clearance Cut polystrap bands Remove cardboard top cap Remove corrugated wrap from the pallet Remove four bolts holding down the ramps and remove the ramps Remove antistatic bag Check for damage (exterior and interior) Position ramps Roll cabinet off ramp Unpack the peripheral cabinet (if ordered) Unpack other equipment Rem
Installing the Server Cabling and Power Up Table 2-5 Factory-Integrated Installation Checklist (Continued) (Continued) Procedure In-process Completed Connect customer console Set up network on customer console Verify LAN connection Verify presence of cells Power on cabinet (48 V) Verify system configuration and set boot parameters Set automatic system restart Boot partitions Configure remote login (if required). See Appendix B.
Installing the Server Cabling and Power Up Table 2-5 Factory-Integrated Installation Checklist (Continued) (Continued) Procedure In-process Completed Make entry in Gold Book (recommended) Customer acceptance and signoff (if required) 98 Chapter 2
Index A ac power voltage check, 77 ASIC, 22 B backplane mass storage, 39 PCI, 35, 39 system, 27, 35, 38 BPS (Bulk Power Supply), 85 C cell board, 26, 27, 29, 83, 90, 92 verifying presence, 90 cell controller, 22 checklist installation, 95 cm (Command Menu) command, 90 co (Console) command, 93 command co (Console), 93 CTRL-B, 93 di (Display), 93 vfp (Virtual Front Panel), 92 commands cm (Command Menu), 90 du (display MP bus topology), 90 controls, 28 core I/O, 22 D DAT, 22 di (Display) command, 93 DIMMs, 31
Index S serial display device connecting, 82, 84 recommended windows, 92 setting parameters, 82, 83 server front panel, 28 service processor, 22 Standby power LED, 28 status LEDs, 28 system backplane, 27, 35, 38 system configuration, verifying, 93 T turbocoolers, 22 U unpacking inspecting for damage, 42 V verifying system configuration, 93 voltage check, 77 W warranty, 42 100
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