Fujitsu RX330 manual Configuration with ServerStart, ServerStart advantages

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Starting up and operation

Configuring the server

5.3.2Configuration with ServerStart

With the ServerStart Disc 1 provided, you can configure the server and install the operating system in a convenient manner. Menu-guided configuration includes server configuration with the SCU and RAID controller configuration with ServerViewRAID.

The ServerStart advantages

–Automatic configuration of your server’s hardware and disk arrays.

–Installation assistance for all leading server operating systems.

–Creation of configuration files for unattended installation of several PRIMERGY servers with identical hardware configurations.

–Installation of drivers and additional software.

IThe software that can be installed depends on your server’s hardware configuration. This configuration is detected automatically.

IDescriptions of operating systems not covered in the RAID controller manual are provided in the appropriate readme files on the driver CDs.

To find out how to operate ServerStart and for further information, refer to the corresponding manual (see “Literature” on page 87).

If you are using ServerStart, you can skip the following section on how to configure the server and install the operating system. Continue from the “Cleaning the server” on page 60 section.

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Contents Primergy RX330 S1 Server Certified documentation according to DIN EN ISO Comments… Suggestions… Corrections…Copyright and Trademarks Contents Contents Abbreviations Literature Index Page Concept and target groups for this manual IntroductionDocumentation overview Additional server documentation Documentation overviewSystem board FeaturesIntroduction Further sources of informationUSB port FeaturesAccessible drives Power supplyIRMC with integrated service LAN port Features Server management ServerStart Service and supportRemoteView Notational conventions Notational conventionsCompliance with regulations and standards Technical dataElectrical data hot-plug power supply unit Ventilation clearance Technical dataWeight Mechanical valuesInstallation steps, overview Installation steps, overview Important information SafetyBefore starting up SafetyInstallation and operation Important information Safety Never remove parts of the CD/DVD drive casing Working with CDs/DVDs and CD/DVD drivesLaser information Batteries ESD label Modules with Electrostatic-Sensitive DevicesOther important information CE conformityFCC Class a Compliance Statement CE conformityTransporting the server Important information Packaging information Environmental protectionEnvironmentally-friendly product design and development Energy-saving informationReturns, recycling and disposal Environmental protectionLabels on plastic casing parts Hours Hardware installationMinimum acclimatization time Unpacking the server Unpacking the serverRack requirements Installing/removing the server in/from the rackDataCenter Rack Installing/removing the server in/from the rackPrimecenter Rack Operating manual Mechanical requirements Fitting the support bracket Installation in PRIMECENTER/DataCenter RackRemove the outer telescopic rail Operating manual Racks with installation depth of 735 mm Installation in 3rd party racksPreparing the server Inserting the serverInserting the server Hardware installation Connecting devices to the serverConnecting the keyboard, mouse and monitor Connecting devices to the serverConnecting the server to the mains Connecting the server to the mainsDisconnecting cables Connecting cablesFront of server Starting up and operationControls and displays Controls Indicators on the control panelControls and displays Starting up and operation Indicators on the drives CD/DVD indicatorLED Indicators on the HDD moduleRear of server Global error indicator and ID indicatorLAN indicators Indicators on the connection panel LAN indicatorsStatus Meaning Hot-plug PSU indicators System already installed Switching the server on and off Switching the server on and off Switching the server onAfter power failure Switching the server OFFSpecified switch on time / switch off time Ring indicatorConfiguring the server Configuring the serverConfiguring onboard SAS controller ServerStart advantages Configuration with ServerStartConfiguring onboard SAS controller Cleaning the serverConfiguration without ServerStart Cleaning the serverProperty and data protection Bios Setup security functionsPreventing unauthorized Bios Setup calls Preventing unauthorized system accessProtecting the server from being switched off by a program Protecting Bios from being overwrittenPower supply overloaded Troubleshooting and tipsPower-on indicator remains unlit Power cable incorrectly connectedScreen remains blank Server switches itself offNo mouse pointer displayed on screen Flickering stripes on monitor screenNo screen display or display drifts Incorrect date and time System will not bootMouse controller disabled SAS configuration incorrectRAID controller is not configured for this drive Drives reported as dead when starting systemError message on screen RAID controller configuration incorrectPage Hot-plug components Hot-plug power supply unitsRemove the dummy module Hot-plug power supply unitsHot-plug components Installing/removing the hot-plug power supply unitReplacing the hot-plug power supply unit Hot plug hard disk drives HDD module and dummy module Hot plug hard disk drivesHandling hard disk drives and HDD modules Removing the dummy module Removing/Installing the dummy moduleUnlocking the HDD module Installing/removing the HDD moduleInstalling the HDD module Installing the HDD moduleRemoving the HDD module Vcaution Abbreviations Abbreviations IRMC LBA RAM SEL Literature Primergy ServerView Suite Literature Primergy ServerView Suite ServerView S2Primergy ServerView Suite ServerView CD-RW DVD-RW IndexDVD IndexUSB Dimensions Electrical data Index