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HP Integrity rx8620 Server

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HP Part Number: A7026-96036

Published: May 2007


Table of Contents

1 Introduction
Overview
Front Panel
Cell Board
System Backplane
I/O Subsystem
Detailed HP Integrity rx8620 Server Description
Cell Board
Cells and nPartitions
Internal Disk Devices for the HP Integrity rx8620 Server
System Backplane
I/O Subsystem
HP Integrity rx8620 Server Description
2 Installation
Inspecting the Server Cabinet
Receiving the Server Cabinet
Securing the Cabinet
Rack Mount System Installation
Manual Lifting
Using the RonI Model 17000 SP 400 Lifting Device
Wheel Kit Installation
Top and Side Cover Installation
Power Distribution Unit
3 Installing Accessories
Installing Add-On Products
Embedded Disks
PCI-X Card Cage Assembly I/O Cards
DVD+RW Installation Instructions
4 Cabling and Power Up
Voltage Check
Voltage Check (Additional Procedure)
Connecting AC Input Power
Applying Power to the HP Integrity rx8620 Server
Installing the Line Cord Anchor (rack mounted servers)
MP Core I/O Connections
Setting Up the CE Tool (PC)
Setting CE Tool Parameters
Connecting the CE Tool to the Local RS-232 Port on the MP
Turning On Housekeeping Power and Logging in to the MP
Configuring LAN Information for the MP
Accessing the Management Processor via a Web Browser
Verifying Presence of the Cell Boards
Configuring AC Line Status
System Console Selection
VGA Consoles
Interface Differences Between Itanium-based Systems
MP Consoles
Other Console Types
Additional Notes on Console Selection
Booting the HP Integrity rx8620 Server
Selecting a Boot Partition using the Management Processor
Verifying the System Configuration using the EFI shell
Booting HP-UX Using the EFI Shell
Adding Processors with Instant Capacity On Demand (iCOD)
Using the Checklist
5 Troubleshooting
Common Installation Problems
The Server Does Not Power On
The Server Powers On But Then Shuts Down with a Fault Light
The Server Powers On But Fails Power-On Self Test
HP Integrity rx8620 Server LED Indicators
Front Panel LEDs
Bulk Power Supply LEDs
PCI Power Supply LEDs
System and I/O Fan LEDs
OL* LEDs
PCI OL* Card Divider LEDs
Core I/O LEDs
Core I/O Buttons
Interlock Switches
Disk Drive LEDs
Server Management Subsystem Hardware Overview
Server Management Overview
Server Management Behavior
Thermal Monitoring
Fan Control
Power Control
Server Management Commands
Firmware Updating
Instructions
Possible Error Messages
Firmware Update Tool for IPF
Installing and Uninstalling on HP_UX
Installing on Linux
Installing on Windows
PDC Code CRU Reporting
Verifying Cell Board Insertion
Cell Board Extraction Levers
6 Removal and Replacement
HP Integrity rx8620 Server Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs)
Hot-plug CRUs
Hot-swap CRUs
Other CRUs
Safety and Environmental Considerations
Communications Interference
Electrostatic Discharge
Powering down Hardware Components and Powering on the Server
Powering Off Hardware Components
Powering On the System
Removing and Replacing Covers
Removing the Top Cover
Replacing the Top Cover
Removing the Side Cover
Replacing the Side Cover
Removing the Front Bezel
Removing and Replacing the Front Smart Fan Assembly
Preliminary Procedures
Removing the Front Smart Fan Assembly
Replacing the Front Smart Fan Assembly
Removing and Replacing the Rear Smart Fan Assembly
Removing the Rear Smart Fan Assembly
Replacing the Rear Smart Fan Assembly
Removing and Replacing a Disk Drive
Removing the Disk Drive
Replacing the Disk Drive
Removing and Replacing the Core I/O
Removing the Core I/O
Replacing the Core I/O Assembly
Configuring Management Processor (MP) Network Settings
Removing and Replacing a PCI Card
Removing the PCI Card
Option ROM
Removing and Replacing a PCI Smart Fan Assembly
Preliminary Procedures
Removing the PCI Smart Fan Assembly
Removing and Replacing a PCI Power Supply
Preliminary Procedures
Removing the PCI Power Supply
Replacing the PCI Power Supply
Removing and Replacing a Bulk Power Supply (BPS)
Removing the BPS
Replacing the BPS
A Replaceable Parts
B System Specifications
Dimensions and Weights
Electrical Specifications
Grounding
Circuit Breaker
System AC Power Specifications
Environmental Specifications
Temperature and Humidity
Cooling
Typical Power Dissipation and Cooling
Acoustic Noise Specification
Air Flow
Power Distribution Unit
Weight
C MP Commands
Server Management Commands
D Templates
Equipment Footprint Templates
Computer Room Layout Plan
Index

List of Figures

1-1 HP Integrity rx8620 Server (front view)
1-2 HP Integrity rx8620 Server (front view without bezel)
1-3 Front Panel LEDs and Power Switch
1-4 HP Integrity rx8620 Server 16-Socket Block Diagram
1-5 Cell Board
1-6 Memory Subsystem
1-7 CPU Locations on Cell Board
1-8 DIMM Slot Layout
1-9 Internal Disks
1-10 System Backplane Block Diagram
1-11 PCI-X Board to Cell Board Block Diagram
1-12 Mass Storage Block Diagram
1-13 HP Integrity rx8620 Server (Front View)
1-14 HP Integrity rx8620 Server (Rear View)
2-1  Removing the Polystraps and Cardboard
2-2  Removing the Shipping Bolts and Plastic Cover
2-3  Preparing to Roll Off the Pallet
2-4 Securing the Cabinet
2-5  Positioning the Lifter to the Pallet
2-6  Raising the Server Off the Pallet Cushions
2-7 Server on Shipping Pallet
2-8 Removal of Cushion from Front Edge of Server
2-9 Attaching a Caster Wheel to the Server
2-10 Attaching the Ramp to the Pallet
2-11 Side Cushion Removal from Server
2-12 Securing each Caster Cover to the Server
2-13 Completed Wheel Kit Installation
2-14 Cover Locations
2-15 Top Cover Detail
2-16 Side Cover Detail
3-1 Embedded Disks
3-2  PCI I/O Slot Details
3-3 Removable Media Bay Location
3-4  Positioning DVD+RW drive in media bay
4-1  Voltage Reference Points for IEC-320 C19 Plug
4-2  Safety Ground Reference Check - Single Power Source
4-3  Safety Ground Reference Check - Dual Power Source
4-4 Wall Receptacle Pinouts
4-5 AC Power Input Labeling
4-6 Distribution of Input Power for Each Bulk Power Supply
4-7 Four Cell Line Cord Anchor (rp8400, rp8420, rp8440, rx8620, rx8640)
4-8 Line Cord Anchor and Velcro Straps
4-9 LAN and RS-232 Connectors on the Core I/O Board
4-10 Front Panel Display
4-11 BPS LED Location
4-12  MP Main Menu
4-13 The lc Command Screen
4-14 The ls Command Screen
4-15  Example sa Command
4-16  Browser Window
4-17 The du Command Screen
4-18  The pwrgrd Command Screen
4-19  Console Output Device menu
5-1 Front Panel with LED Indicators
5-2 BPS LED Location
5-3 PCI Power Supply LED Locations
5-4 Fan LED Locations
5-5 Cell Board LED Locations
5-6 PCI OL* LED Locations
5-7 Core I/O Card Bulkhead LEDs
5-8 Core I/O Button Location
5-9 Disk Drive LED Location
5-10 Temperature States
5-11 Firmware Update Command Example
5-12  swinstall output
5-13 swremove output
5-14 rpm output
5-15  License Agreement
5-16  Information Screen
5-17  Setup Status
5-18 HP Integrity rx8620 Server Cabinet CRUs (Front View)
5-19 HP Integrity rx8620 Server Cabinet CRUs (Rear View)
5-20 de Command Output
6-1 Cover Locations
6-2 Top Cover Removed
6-3 Side Cover Removal Detail
6-4 HP Integrity rx8620 Server Bezel Removal and Replacement
6-5 Front Smart Fan Assembly Location
6-6 Front Fan Removal
6-7 Rear Smart Fan Assembly Location
6-8 Rear Fan Detail
6-9 Disk Drive Location
6-10 Disk Drive Detail
6-11 Core I/O Location
6-12 Core I/O Card Bottom with DIP Switch Location Shown
6-13  PS Command
6-14  DE Command
6-15 Core I/O Detail
6-16 PCI Card Location
6-17  PCI I/O Slot Details
6-18 PCI Smart Fan Assembly Location
6-19 PCI Smart Fan Assembly Detail
6-20 PCI Power Supply Location
6-21 PCI Power Supply Detail
6-22 BPS Location (Front Bezel Removed)
6-23 BPS Detail
B-1 Airflow Diagram
D-1 HP Integrity rx8620 Server Space Requirements
D-2 HP Integrity rx8620 Server Cabinet Template
D-3 Planning Grid
D-4 Planning Grid
D-5 Planning Grid
D-6 Planning Grid
D-7 Planning Grid
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