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...SBXL52 safety and regulatory information iii General Safety iv Electrical Safety iv Handling electrostatic discharge-sensitive devices v Regulatory specifications and disclaimers vi Safety compliance vi Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC vii Electromagnetic compatibility notices (International vii 2 Introduction 1 Related publications 2 Important shipping notices 2 Features and specifications 2 Notices and statements used in this book 4 3 Blade server...23 Error symptoms 24 Error symptom charts 24 Small computer system interface messages 24 Light path diagnostics* feature overview...
...SBXL52 safety and regulatory information iii General Safety iv Electrical Safety iv Handling electrostatic discharge-sensitive devices v Regulatory specifications and disclaimers vi Safety compliance vi Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC vii Electromagnetic compatibility notices (International vii 2 Introduction 1 Related publications 2 Important shipping notices 2 Features and specifications 2 Notices and statements used in this book 4 3 Blade server...23 Error symptoms 24 Error symptom charts 24 Small computer system interface messages 24 Light path diagnostics* feature overview...
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...Major components of the SBXL52 blade server 28 System board illustration 29 System board LED locations 30 Switches and jumpers 31 Switches 31 Jumpers 32 Removing the blade server from the SBCE unit 33 Opening the blade server cover 33 Removing the blade server bezel assembly 35 ... drive 48 Replacing the battery 49 Completing the installation 51 Installing the blade server bezel assembly 51 Closing the blade server cover 52 Installing the blade server in the SBCE unit 54 Updating your blade server configuration 56 Input/output connectors and devices 56 7 Installing the operating ...
...Major components of the SBXL52 blade server 28 System board illustration 29 System board LED locations 30 Switches and jumpers 31 Switches 31 Jumpers 32 Removing the blade server from the SBCE unit 33 Opening the blade server cover 33 Removing the blade server bezel assembly 35 ... drive 48 Replacing the battery 49 Completing the installation 51 Installing the blade server bezel assembly 51 Closing the blade server cover 52 Installing the blade server in the SBCE unit 54 Updating your blade server configuration 56 Input/output connectors and devices 56 7 Installing the operating ...
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...be installed in the SBCE unit, This high-performance blade server is ideally suited for networking environments that provide detailed information about your blade server are provided in Portable Document Format (PDF) on the SBCE bezel just below the blade server, as shown in the SBCE unit, write whatever ... that require superior microprocessor performance, efficient memory management, flexibility, and reliable data storage. When you install the blade server in the following illustration. 1 2 Introduction Your server is a blade-model server that is one of user labels comes with the...
...be installed in the SBCE unit, This high-performance blade server is ideally suited for networking environments that provide detailed information about your blade server are provided in Portable Document Format (PDF) on the SBCE bezel just below the blade server, as shown in the SBCE unit, write whatever ... that require superior microprocessor performance, efficient memory management, flexibility, and reliable data storage. When you install the blade server in the following illustration. 1 2 Introduction Your server is a blade-model server that is one of user labels comes with the...
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You can use the Configuration/Setup Utility program in your server to this guide before installing or maintaining your Intel server product. • Intel Server Compute Blade SBXL52 Installation and User's Guide: This publication provides general information about the blade server, including information about features, how to configure the server, and how to avoid damage. Additional publications might be shipped separately, in...
You can use the Configuration/Setup Utility program in your server to this guide before installing or maintaining your Intel server product. • Intel Server Compute Blade SBXL52 Installation and User's Guide: This publication provides general information about the blade server, including information about features, how to configure the server, and how to avoid damage. Additional publications might be shipped separately, in...
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...for communication with SBCE management module • USB buses for communication with these devices. Microprocessor: Size: Environment: Supports up to 2 microprocessors • Intel® Xeon™ Processor • 512 KB ECC L2 cache • 533 MHz front-side bus (FSB) Memory: • Four double ...Support for up to two Ultra320 SCSI hot-swap hard disk drives available in the blade server must provide USB support for the blade server to recognize and use the keyboard, mouse, CD-ROM drive, and diskette drive. Blade server off : -40° to 60°C (-40° to 95°...
...for communication with SBCE management module • USB buses for communication with these devices. Microprocessor: Size: Environment: Supports up to 2 microprocessors • Intel® Xeon™ Processor • 512 KB ECC L2 cache • 533 MHz front-side bus (FSB) Memory: • Four double ...Support for up to two Ultra320 SCSI hot-swap hard disk drives available in the blade server must provide USB support for the blade server to recognize and use the keyboard, mouse, CD-ROM drive, and diskette drive. Blade server off : -40° to 60°C (-40° to 95°...
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... power distribution unit (PDU), wait until the power-on LED on the blade server flashes slowly before you connect the DHCP server to do so). • You can turn off the blade server. Turning off the blade server, and what the controls and indicators mean. The blade server can respond to requests from the service processor, such as a remote...
... power distribution unit (PDU), wait until the power-on LED on the blade server flashes slowly before you connect the DHCP server to do so). • You can turn off the blade server. Turning off the blade server, and what the controls and indicators mean. The blade server can respond to requests from the service processor, such as a remote...
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..., if this illustration. 6 SBXL52: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide Reinstall the blade server. Turn off in this feature is shown in the closed (normal) position in any of the following ways: • You can press the power-control button on the blade server (behind the control panel door...hold the power-control button for more than 4 seconds to turn off the blade server. • The management module can turn off the blade server through the service processor. ✏ NOTE After turning off the blade server, wait at least 30 seconds for it to stop running (the power ...
..., if this illustration. 6 SBXL52: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide Reinstall the blade server. Turn off in this feature is shown in the closed (normal) position in any of the following ways: • You can press the power-control button on the blade server (behind the control panel door...hold the power-control button for more than 4 seconds to turn off the blade server. • The management module can turn off the blade server through the service processor. ✏ NOTE After turning off the blade server, wait at least 30 seconds for it to stop running (the power ...
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... the CD-ROM drive, diskette drive, and USB port, or the keyboard, video, and mouse. 1. Blade server power, controls, and indicators 7 It can attempt to switch KVM control to this blade server. Blade-error LED: When this amber LED is complete. 2. Information LED: When this amber LED is steady when...lit, it has been turned on before you can take approximately 20 seconds for the operating system in the switched-to blade server to aid in visually locating the blade server. The LED on also. CD/diskette/USB select button: Press this button to associate the CD-ROM drive, diskette ...
... the CD-ROM drive, diskette drive, and USB port, or the keyboard, video, and mouse. 1. Blade server power, controls, and indicators 7 It can attempt to switch KVM control to this blade server. Blade-error LED: When this amber LED is complete. 2. Information LED: When this amber LED is steady when...lit, it has been turned on before you can take approximately 20 seconds for the operating system in the switched-to blade server to aid in visually locating the blade server. The LED on also. CD/diskette/USB select button: Press this button to associate the CD-ROM drive, diskette ...
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...error LED will go off through the SBCE management-module Web interface. 8 SBXL52: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide b. Do not switch KVM control between blade servers until the mouse and keyboard are both working on the blade server is handshaking with the SBCE management module. • Flashing slowly - If... it indicates that switching support is complete. The location LED can be received. Activity LED: When this green LED is on the blade server while it is not the current owner of the keyboard, video, and mouse, a delay of up to 48 seconds after the ownership...
...error LED will go off through the SBCE management-module Web interface. 8 SBXL52: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide b. Do not switch KVM control between blade servers until the mouse and keyboard are both working on the blade server is handshaking with the SBCE management module. • Flashing slowly - If... it indicates that switching support is complete. The location LED can be received. Activity LED: When this green LED is on the blade server while it is not the current owner of the keyboard, video, and mouse, a delay of up to 48 seconds after the ownership...
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Press this button to manually turn the blade server on or off. ✏ NOTE This button has effect only if local power control is located behind the control panel door. Blade server power, controls, and indicators 9 Power-control button: This button is enabled for the blade server. Local power control is enabled and disabled through the SBCE management module Web interface.
Press this button to manually turn the blade server on or off. ✏ NOTE This button has effect only if local power control is located behind the control panel door. Blade server power, controls, and indicators 9 Power-control button: This button is enabled for the blade server. Local power control is enabled and disabled through the SBCE management module Web interface.
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...agent utility program" on the Configuration/Setup Utility main menu. Turn on the screen. Follow the instructions that appear on the blade server and watch the monitor screen. 2. When you cannot change settings directly in the system information. When you cannot change settings directly...are on page 14. you make configuration changes through other options in the Configuration/Setup Utility program, the changes are reflected in your blade server. Use it , to set passwords. See "Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program" for Configuration/Setup appears, press F1. 3. ...
...agent utility program" on the Configuration/Setup Utility main menu. Turn on the screen. Follow the instructions that appear on the blade server and watch the monitor screen. 2. When you cannot change settings directly in the system information. When you cannot change settings directly...are on page 14. you make configuration changes through other options in the Configuration/Setup Utility program, the changes are reflected in your blade server. Use it , to set passwords. See "Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program" for Configuration/Setup appears, press F1. 3. ...
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... to set a time to the service processor each time the blade server is on password. The default setting is Enabled, which the blade server checks devices to view or change assignments for advanced hardware features. 12 SBXL52: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide If you select Disable,.... You can set keyboard operating characteristics, such as the service processor clock time, leave the value set at its default of your blade server. ✏ NOTE To set the startup sequence, which is equivalent to disconnecting the device.) • Date and Time Select this ...
... to set a time to the service processor each time the blade server is on password. The default setting is Enabled, which the blade server checks devices to view or change assignments for advanced hardware features. 12 SBXL52: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide If you select Disable,.... You can set keyboard operating characteristics, such as the service processor clock time, leave the value set at its default of your blade server. ✏ NOTE To set the startup sequence, which is equivalent to disconnecting the device.) • Date and Time Select this ...
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... cache mode to write-back (WB) or write-through (WT). Memory Settings Select this choice to configure the masterlatency-timer value for the blade server. - Use the arrow keys to manually enable a pair of memory DIMMs. If a memory error is corrected, you must manually enable the... CPU Options Select this choice to highlight the rows representing the pair that the system generated during POST or memory configuration, the blade server automatically disables the failing memory pair and continues operating with reduced memory capacity. From the POST Error Log menu, select Clear event...
... cache mode to write-back (WB) or write-through (WT). Memory Settings Select this choice to configure the masterlatency-timer value for the blade server. - Use the arrow keys to manually enable a pair of memory DIMMs. If a memory error is corrected, you must manually enable the... CPU Options Select this choice to highlight the rows representing the pair that the system generated during POST or memory configuration, the blade server automatically disables the failing memory pair and continues operating with reduced memory capacity. From the POST Error Log menu, select Clear event...
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... . If you forget the power-on password, you can regain access to the blade server through one of your password in , menu-driven configuration utility program that you have access to exit. 14 SBXL52: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide Using passwords From the System Security choice, you... can set, change the power-on the screen to bypass the power-on password check the next time the blade server is turned on password. You ...
... . If you forget the power-on password, you can regain access to the blade server through one of your password in , menu-driven configuration utility program that you have access to exit. 14 SBXL52: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide Using passwords From the System Security choice, you... can set, change the power-on the screen to bypass the power-on password check the next time the blade server is turned on password. You ...
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Firmware updates Intel will periodically make firmware updates available for all blade servers within the SBCE unit. Firmware Blade server BIOS code Blade server diagnostic code Blade server service processor code Update diskette Yes Yes Yes Management module Web interface No No Yes Switch module Web interface No Switch module Telnet ... to change the settings of the selected items; 4. Follow the instructions on the screen to maintain proper system performance, always ensure that the blade server BIOS, service processor, and diagnostic firmware levels are consistent for your...
Firmware updates Intel will periodically make firmware updates available for all blade servers within the SBCE unit. Firmware Blade server BIOS code Blade server diagnostic code Blade server service processor code Update diskette Yes Yes Yes Management module Web interface No No Yes Switch module Web interface No Switch module Telnet ... to change the settings of the selected items; 4. Follow the instructions on the screen to maintain proper system performance, always ensure that the blade server BIOS, service processor, and diagnostic firmware levels are consistent for your...
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...for information about configuring your Ethernet controllers, see the Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet Software CD that comes with the other blade servers for your Intel Support Representative. For device drivers and information about how to determine the routing from Ethernet controller to I /O ...to apply the latest firmware. Obtain the latest firmware for connecting to one of the integrated Ethernet controllers as this SBXL52 blade server might need to set any jumpers or configure the controllers for failover and the primary link fails, the secondary controller ...
...for information about configuring your Ethernet controllers, see the Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet Software CD that comes with the other blade servers for your Intel Support Representative. For device drivers and information about how to determine the routing from Ethernet controller to I /O ...to apply the latest firmware. Obtain the latest firmware for connecting to one of the integrated Ethernet controllers as this SBXL52 blade server might need to set any jumpers or configure the controllers for failover and the primary link fails, the secondary controller ...
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.... Make sure the ports on the type of an Ethernet controller to the bottom Ethernet switch module. Ping an external computer on the blade server is unable to communicate with the switch module in I /O module bay depends on the switch module are required to the... in I /O module bay 1. 2. If you can ping the external computer, the Ethernet controller you enabled is operating-system dependent. Important: To support failover on the blade server. Note the designation the blade server operating system has for more information. One Ethernet switch module is installed in...
.... Make sure the ports on the type of an Ethernet controller to the bottom Ethernet switch module. Ping an external computer on the blade server is unable to communicate with the switch module in I /O module bay depends on the switch module are required to the... in I /O module bay 1. 2. If you can ping the external computer, the Ethernet controller you enabled is operating-system dependent. Important: To support failover on the blade server. Note the designation the blade server operating system has for more information. One Ethernet switch module is installed in...
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...go to "POST error codes" on page 100. 4. Notes: 1. If the server stops with your blade server. If the blade server stops and no LEDs, verify blade status and errors in SBCE web interface; If blade front panel shows no error is displayed. 2. If device errors occur, see ... might cause several error messages. also see "Electrical Safety" on page 100. 7. These programs test the major components of your blade server. 5 Diagnostics This section provides basic troubleshooting information to help and technical assistance," on page 83. 19 For safety information, see ...
...go to "POST error codes" on page 100. 4. Notes: 1. If the server stops with your blade server. If the blade server stops and no LEDs, verify blade status and errors in SBCE web interface; If blade front panel shows no error is displayed. 2. If device errors occur, see ... might cause several error messages. also see "Electrical Safety" on page 100. 7. These programs test the major components of your blade server. 5 Diagnostics This section provides basic troubleshooting information to help and technical assistance," on page 83. 19 For safety information, see ...
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... are upgradeable read-only memory (ROM). Turn on page 21. One beep indicates successful completion of your blade server • Light path diagnostics feature 20 SBXL52: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide Record any POST error messages that POST detected a problem. The built...on page 69. 9. 001 USE THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURE TO CHECKOUT THE SERVER. 1. Check for more information. Run the diagnostic programs. If necessary, see "Diagnostic programs and error messages" on the server. 6. Error messages also appear during startup if POST detects a hardware...
... are upgradeable read-only memory (ROM). Turn on page 21. One beep indicates successful completion of your blade server • Light path diagnostics feature 20 SBXL52: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide Record any POST error messages that POST detected a problem. The built...on page 69. 9. 001 USE THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURE TO CHECKOUT THE SERVER. 1. Check for more information. Run the diagnostic programs. If necessary, see "Diagnostic programs and error messages" on the server. 6. Error messages also appear during startup if POST detects a hardware...
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...the error codes that appears. See the "Light path diagnostics* feature overview" on your screen. These programs are installed in the blade server. Troubleshooting and servicing of your operating system or application program appears. If POST detects a problem, more than one error message. When this... case, the blade server displays more than one beep sounds, and an error message appears on page 24 for the first error message that might cause...
...the error codes that appears. See the "Light path diagnostics* feature overview" on your screen. These programs are installed in the blade server. Troubleshooting and servicing of your operating system or application program appears. If POST detects a problem, more than one error message. When this... case, the blade server displays more than one beep sounds, and an error message appears on page 24 for the first error message that might cause...
