Fujitsu TX120 manual Introduction, Documentation overview

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1 Introduction

The PRIMERGY TX120 server is an Intel-based server for small and medium- sized networks and can be used in the horizontal position or as a desktop model.

The PRIMERGY TX120 server features exceptionally low energy consumption, very quiet running and a compact size. As a result, it is also the ideal solution for home and small offices.

Thanks to its highly developed hardware and software components, the PRIMERGY TX120 server offers a high level of data security and availability. These include hot-plug HDD modules, the ServerView server management software, Prefailure Detection and Analysing (PDA) and Automatic Server Reconfiguration and Restart (ASR&R).

Security functions in the BIOS Setup protect the data on the server against manipulation. Additional security is provided by the lockable drive cover.

1.1Documentation overview

IPRIMERGY manuals are available in PDF format on the ServerBooks DVD. The ServerBooks DVD is part of the ServerStart Suite supplied with every server.

The PDF files of the manuals can also be downloaded free of charge from the Internet. The overview page showing the online documentation available on the Internet can be found using the URL: http://manuals.fujitsu-siemens.com. The PRIMERGY server documentation can be accessed using the Industry standard servers navigation option.

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Contents Primergy TX120 Server Certified documentation according to DIN EN ISO Comments… Suggestions… Corrections…Contents Contents Contents Page Documentation overview IntroductionConcept and target groups for this manual Documentation overviewAdditional server documentation Further sources of information IntroductionHard disk drives FeaturesFeatures System boardHigh level of availability and data security HDD expansion box and accessible drivesPower supply USB portsIRMC with integrated service LAN port ServerStart Server ManagementRemoteView Service and supportNotational conventions Compliance with regulations and standards Technical dataTechnical data Electrical dataVentilation clearance WeightMechanical values Upright operating positionPage Set up the server see section Setting up the server on Installation steps, overviewInstallation steps, overview Important information SafetyInstallation and operation SafetyBefore starting up Important information Safety Batteries Laser information Working with CDs/DVDs and CD/DVD drivesNever remove parts of the CD/DVD drive casing ESD label Modules with Electrostatic-Sensitive DevicesOther important information CE conformityFCC Class a Compliance Statement CE conformityTransporting the server Environmental protection Returns, recycling and disposal Labels on plastic casing partsPage Minimum acclimatization time Hardware installationHours Unpacking the server Unpacking the serverHardware installation Setting up the serverClipping the stabilizers together Setting up the serverAdjusting the width of a stabilizer Adjusting the width of the stabilizersPlacing the server on stabilizers Placing the server on the stabilizersPositioning the server horizontally Connecting devices to the server Connecting devices to the serverConnecting the server to the mains Connecting the server to the mainsDisconnecting cables Connecting cablesOpening the drive cover Starting up and operationControls and displays Controls and displaysControls Starting up and operationIndicators on the control panel Indicators on the HDD module CD/DVD indicatorRear of server Starting up for the first time Switching the server on and offSwitching the server on System already installedRing indicator Switching the server on and offSwitching the server OFF Specified switch on time / switch off timeServerStart advantages Configuring the serverOperating system installation Cleaning the serverCleaning the server Configuring onboard SAS controllerBios Setup security functions Mechanical access protectionProperty and data protection Page Power supply overloaded Troubleshooting and tipsPower-on indicator remains unlit Power cable incorrectly connectedScreen remains blank Server switches itself offMonitor does not support the set horizontal frequency Troubleshooting and tipsFlickering stripes on monitor screen No screen display or display driftsNo mouse pointer displayed on screen Mouse driver not loaded Mouse controller disabledNo mouse pointer displayed on screen Incorrect date and timeRAID controller is not configured for this drive Drives reported as dead when starting systemError message on screen RAID controller configuration incorrectPage Hot-plug hard disk drives Handling hard disk drives and HDD modules Handling hard disk drives and HDD modulesRemoving the dummy module Removing/Installing the dummy moduleInstalling/Removing the HDD module Installing/Removing the HDD moduleUnlocking the HDD module Installing the HDD module Installing the HDD moduleRemoving the HDD module Vcaution Page Abbreviations Abbreviations ESD IRMC PS/2 Rtds Svga Page Literature Operating Manual CD-RW IndexDVD IndexPDA Saving energy Screen

TX120 specifications

The Fujitsu TX120 is a powerful and compact server designed primarily for small to medium-sized businesses looking for a reliable and efficient computing solution. This versatile server family is engineered to address a wide array of enterprise workloads, making it ideal for applications spanning from virtualization to database management.

At the core of the TX120 is its robust Intel architecture. It supports Intel’s latest processors, ensuring high performance and responsiveness in data processing. With options for either single or dual processors, the TX120 is versatile enough to scale with your business needs. It can accommodate multiple cores, leading to enhanced multitasking capabilities and improved processing power for demanding applications.

Memory capacity is another key feature of the Fujitsu TX120. The server supports a generous amount of DDR4 RAM, allowing for faster data access speeds and enhanced overall system performance. With multiple DIMM slots available, businesses can expand memory as needed to accommodate growing workloads.

In terms of storage, the TX120 offers a flexible configuration, supporting both HDD and SSD options. This versatility allows users to balance speed and capacity according to their specific requirements. The server also features advanced RAID support, which provides redundancy and improved data integrity, ensuring that critical business information is well protected.

The design of the TX120 emphasizes energy efficiency. Fujitsu integrates technologies aimed at reducing power consumption without compromising performance. This commitment to energy efficiency not only lowers operational costs but also minimizes the overall environmental impact, making the TX120 an eco-friendly server choice.

Connectivity is another standout feature of the TX120. It supports multiple Ethernet ports, enabling fast networking capabilities. Additionally, the server can be equipped with various expansion slots for add-on cards, which facilitates an easy upgrade path as technology evolves.

Fujitsu also provides robust management features with the TX120, offering remote management capabilities that help IT personnel monitor and manage the server infrastructure efficiently. This is particularly beneficial for businesses that may lack dedicated on-site IT staff.

In conclusion, the Fujitsu TX120 stands out as a reliable, scalable, and energy-efficient server solution tailored for small to medium enterprises. Its combination of powerful processing, flexible storage options, and effective management features make it a compelling choice for businesses looking to enhance their IT infrastructure.
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