Silicon Graphics Rackable C1104G-RP5 Manuel utilisateur

SGI®Rackable™C1104G-RP5

System User Guide

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Record of Revision

Version Description

001 June, 2012

First release

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About This Guide

This guide provides an overview of the installation, architecture, general operation, and

descriptions of the major components in the SGI®Rackable™C1104G-RP5 server. It also

provides basic troubleshooting and maintenance information, BIOS information, and important

safety and regulatory specifications.

Audience

This guide is written for users of SGI Rackable C1104G-RP5 server systems. It is written with the

assumption that the reader has a good working knowledge of computers and computer systems.

This guide may be useful to installers and system administrators looking for overview information

on the server.

Chapter Descriptions

The following topics are covered in this guide:

• Chapter 1, “Introduction”

Provides an overview of the server’s components.

• Chapter 2, “Server Installation”

Provides a quick setup checklist to get the server operational.

• Chapter 3, “System Interface”

Describes several LEDs on the control panel as well as others on the SATA drive carriers

that keep you constantly informed of the overall status of the system as well as the activity

and health of specific components.

• Chapter 4, “System Safety”

Provides general system safety information.

• Chapter 5, “System Severboard Information”

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Provides best practice procedures to work with a node board in the C1104G-RP5 chassis,

install memory DIMMs, PCIe expansion cards and hard disk drives.

• Chapter 6, “Basic Troubleshooting and Chassis Service”

Describes some basic steps required to troubleshoot your system. Additional sections in this

chapter are intended to guide you through basic component remove and replace procedures.

•Appendix A, “BIOS Error Codes,”

Provides a brief listing of BIOS error code information.

• Appendix B, “System Specifications,”

Describes system component environmental specifications and compliance.

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Related Publications

The following SGI and LSI documents may be relevant to the use of your server:

•MegaRAID SAS Software User’s Guide, publication number, 860-0488-00x

•SGI Performance Suite series documentation

•SGI InfiniteStorage series documentation

• Man pages (online)

You can obtain SGI documentation (as well as the pertinent LSI books), release notes, or man

pages in the following ways:

• Refer to the SGI Technical Publications Library at http://docs.sgi.com. Various formats are

available. This library contains the most recent and most comprehensive set of online books,

release notes, man pages, and other information.

• You can also view man pages by typing man <title> on a command line.

SGI systems include a set of Linux®man pages, formatted in the standard UNIX®“man page”

style. Important system configuration files and commands are documented on man pages. These

are found online on the internal system disk (or DVD-CD) and are displayed using the man

command. For additional information about displaying man pages using the man command, see

man(1).

In addition, the apropos command locates man pages based on keywords. For example, to

display a list of man pages that describe disks, type the following on a command line:

apropos disk

For information about setting up and using apropos, see apropos(1).

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Conventions

The following conventions are used throughout this document:

Product Support

SGI provides a comprehensive product support and maintenance program for its products. SGI

also offers services to implement and integrate Linux applications in your environment.

• Refer to http://www.sgi.com/support/

• If you are in North America, contact the Technical Assistance Center at

+1 800 800 4SGI or contact your authorized service provider.

• If you are outside North America, contact the SGI subsidiary or authorized distributor in

your country.

Convention Meaning

Command This fixed-space font denotes literal items such as commands, files,

routines, path names, signals, messages, and programming language

structures.

variable The italic typeface denotes variable entries and words or concepts being

defined. Italic typeface is also used for book titles.

user input This bold fixed-space font denotes literal items that the user enters in

interactive sessions. Output is shown in nonbold, fixed-space font.

[ ] Brackets enclose optional portions of a command or directive line.

... Ellipses indicate that a preceding element can be repeated.

man page(x) Man page section identifiers appear in parentheses after man page names.

GUI element This font denotes the names of graphical user interface (GUI) elements such

as windows, screens, dialog boxes, menus, toolbars, icons, buttons, boxes,

fields, and lists.

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Reader Comments

If you have comments about the technical accuracy, content, or organization of this document,

contact SGI. Be sure to include the title and document number of the manual with your comments.

(Online, the document number is located in the front matter of the manual. In printed manuals, the

document number is located at the bottom of each page.)

You can contact SGI in any of the following ways:

• Send e-mail to the following address: techpu[email protected]

• Contact your customer service representative and ask that an incident be filed in the SGI

incident tracking system.

• Send mail to the following address:

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Fremont, CA 94538

SGI values your comments and will respond to them promptly.

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