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Cisco UCS C210 Server
Installation and Service Guide
Covers UCS C210 Server Generations M1 and M2
July 31, 2013
Americas Headquarters
Cisco Systems, Inc.
170 West Tasman Drive
San Jose, CA 95134-1706
USA
http://www.cisco.com
Tel: 408 526-4000
800 553-NETS (6387)
Fax: 408 527-0883
Text Part Number: OL-20887-02

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  • Page 1 Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide Covers UCS C210 Server Generations M1 and M2 July 31, 2013 Americas Headquarters Cisco Systems, Inc. 170 West Tasman Drive San Jose, CA 95134-1706 http://www.cisco.com Tel: 408 526-4000 800 553-NETS (6387) Fax: 408 527-0883...
  • Page 2 Modifications to this product not authorized by Cisco could void the FCC approval and negate your authority to operate the product. The Cisco implementation of TCP header compression is an adaptation of a program developed by the University of California, Berkeley (UCB) as part of UCB’s public domain version of the UNIX operating system.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Clearing the BIOS Admin Password Using Jumper J1E4 2-19 Maintaining the Server C H A P T E R Server Monitoring and Management Tools Cisco Integrated Management Interface (CIMC) Server Configuration Utility Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-20887-02...
  • Page 4 3-32 Replacing a PCIe Card 3-34 Replacing a PCIe Card 3-34 Special Considerations for the Cisco UCS P81E Virtual Interface Card (N2XX-ACPCI01) 3-37 Installing Multiple PCIe Cards and Resolving Limited Resources 3-38 Replacing a SAS Extender or SAS Expander 3-40...
  • Page 5 How To Launch Option ROM-Based Controller Utilities Restoring RAID Configuration After Replacing a RAID Controller For More Information Installation for Cisco UCS Integration A P P E N D I X Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-20887-02...
  • Page 6 Contents Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-20887-02...

  • Page 7: Related Documentation

    This preface describes the audience, organization, and conventions of the Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide. It also provides information on how to obtain related documentation. This guide covers UCS C210 Server Generations M1 and M2. Differences between the generations are noted in text.
  • Page 8 Gebruik het nummer van de verklaring onderaan de waarschuwing als u een vertaling van de waarschuwing die bij het apparaat wordt geleverd, wilt raadplegen. BEWAAR DEZE INSTRUCTIES Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide viii OL-20887-02...
  • Page 9 å forhindre ulykker. Bruk nummeret i slutten av hver advarsel for å finne oversettelsen i de oversatte sikkerhetsadvarslene som fulgte med denne enheten. TA VARE PÅ DISSE INSTRUKSJONENE Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-20887-02...
  • Page 10 Använd det nummer som finns i slutet av varje varning för att hitta dess översättning i de översatta säkerhetsvarningar som medföljer denna anordning. SPARA DESSA ANVISNINGAR Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-20887-02...
  • Page 11 Brug erklæringsnummeret efter hver advarsel for at finde oversættelsen i de oversatte advarsler, der fulgte med denne enhed. GEM DISSE ANVISNINGER Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-20887-02...
  • Page 12 Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-20887-02...

  • Page 13: Obtaining Documentation And Submitting A Service Request

    Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request For information on obtaining documentation, submitting a service request, and gathering additional information, see the monthly What’s New in Cisco Product Documentation, which also lists all new and revised Cisco technical documentation, at: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/general/whatsnew/whatsnew.html...
  • Page 14 Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-20887-02...
  • Page 15 C H A P T E R Overview The Cisco UCS C210 Server, which is a part of the Cisco UCS C-Series Rack-Mount Server family, operates in a wide range of data center environments, including those environments that use the Cisco Unified Computing System, Cisco Nexus family products, and discrete Ethernet and Fibre Channel switches from Cisco and third parties.
  • Page 16 10/100 Ethernet management port (RJ45) Serial connector (DB9) Video connector (DB15 VGA) 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet ports (two) Standard-profile PCIe card slot (five) The Cisco UCS C210 server has the following hardware components and features: Table 1-1 Hardware Features of the Server Feature or Component...
  • Page 17 CIMC. The first 8 MB of memory are allocated to the video core, followed by another 5 MB allocated to the compression engine for difference buffers. Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-20887-02...
  • Page 18 7. VGA = video graphics array 8. USB = universal serial bus 9. KVM = keyboard, video, mouse See the “Technical Specifications” section on page A-1 for more physical, environmental, and power details. Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-20887-02...

  • Page 19: Installing The Server

    Statement 1071 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Only trained and qualified personnel must be allowed to install, replace, or service this equipment. Warning Statement 1030 Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-20887-02...

  • Page 20: Unpacking And Inspecting The Server

    • Description of damage • Effect of damage on the installation • Figure 2-1 Shipping Box Contents Server Drivers and Utilities disc Power cord (optional, up to two) Documentation KVM cable Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-20887-02...

  • Page 21: Preparing For Installation

    Avoid UPS types that use ferroresonant technology. These UPS types can become unstable with systems Caution such as the Cisco UCS, which can have substantial current draw fluctuations from fluctuating data traffic patterns. Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide...

  • Page 22: Rack Requirements

    The minimum vertical rack space per server must be two rack units (RUs), equal to 3.50 inches (8.89 cm). The distance between the front and rear rack posts must be as follows to fit the Cisco slide rails: • –...

  • Page 23: Installing The Server Into A Rack

    If your rack has #10-32 rack-post holes, align the mounting pegs with the holes and then compress the spring-loaded pegs to expose the #10-32 inner peg (see Figure 2-3). Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-20887-02...
  • Page 24 Pegs in standard (uncompressed) position Pegs compressed to expose 10-32 inner peg Pull the inner slide rails on each assembly out toward the rack front until they hit the internal stops and lock in place. Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-20887-02...
  • Page 25 Attempting this procedure alone could result in personal injury or equipment damage. Align the mounting brackets that are attached to the server sides with the front of the empty slide rails. Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-20887-02...
  • Page 26 Innermost CMA attachment clip Two-hole slotted bracket on end of CMA Outermost CMA attachment clip length-adjustment slider Continue with the “Connecting and Powering On the Server (Standalone Mode)” section on page 2-9. Step 5 Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-20887-02...

  • Page 27: Initial Server Setup

    Cisco Integrated Management Interface (CIMC). If you want to use the 10/100 management ports or a Cisco network adapter card port to access the CIMC, you must first connect to the server and change the NIC mode as described in Step 3 of the following procedure.
  • Page 28 Shared LOM (default)—The two 1Gb Ethernet ports are used to access the CIMC. This is the factory default setting, along with Active-active NIC redundancy and DHCP enabled. Cisco Card—The ports on an installed Cisco network adapter card are used to access the CIMC. –...
  • Page 29 The links to these documents are in the C-Series documentation roadmap: http://www.cisco.com/go/unifiedcomputing/c-series-doc To install or replace hardware components, see the “Maintaining the Server” section on page 3-1. Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide 2-11 OL-20887-02...

  • Page 30: Nic Modes And Nic Redundancy Settings

    Shared LOM (default)—The two 1-Gb Ethernet ports are used to access the CIMC. This is the factory default setting, along with Active-active NIC redundancy and DHCP enabled. Cisco Card—The ports on an installed Cisco network adapter card are used to access the CIMC. You •...

  • Page 31: System Bios And Cimc Firmware

    Your system firmware must be at minimum level 1.2 to use the Cisco Host Upgrade Utility. If Note your firmware is prior to level 1.2, you must use the methods below to update the BIOS and CIMC firmware individually.

  • Page 32: Accessing The System Bios

    Step 6 Follow the instructions on the Exit menu screen to save your changes and exit the setup utility (or Press F10). You can exit without saving changes by pressing Esc. Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide 2-14 OL-20887-02...

  • Page 33: Motherboard Jumpers

    Clearing the BIOS Admin Password Using Jumper J1E4, page 2-19 • Figure 2-6 Service Jumper Locations Jumper J1E6 (clear CMOS) Jumper J45 (clear CIMC password) Jumper J1E5 (BIOS recovery) Jumper J1E4 (clear BIOS password) Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide 2-15 OL-20887-02...

  • Page 34: Using The Bios Recovery Jumper J1E5 To Recover Corrupt Bios

    Step 15 Replace the top cover, replace the server in the rack, replace power cords and any other cables, then power on the server by pressing the Power button. Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide 2-16 OL-20887-02...

  • Page 35: Clearing The Cimc Admin Password Using Jumper J45

    Replace the top cover, replace the server in the rack, replace power cords and any other cables, then Step 11 power on the server by pressing the Power button. Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide 2-17 OL-20887-02...

  • Page 36: Using The Clear Cmos Jumper J1E6

    Replace the top cover, replace the server in the rack, replace power cords and any other cables, then Step 11 power on the server by pressing the Power button. Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide 2-18 OL-20887-02...

  • Page 37: Clearing The Bios Admin Password Using Jumper J1E4

    If you do not remove the jumper, the password is cleared every time that you power-cycle the server. Replace top cover, replace the server in the rack, replace power cords and any other cables, then power Step 11 on the server by pressing the Power button. Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide 2-19 OL-20887-02...
  • Page 38 Chapter Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide 2-20 OL-20887-02...

  • Page 39: Server Monitoring And Management Tools

    • Installing operating systems • This utility is shipped with new servers on CD. You can also download the ISO from Cisco.com. See the user documentation for this utility at the following URL: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/unified_computing/ucs/sw/ucsscu/user/guide/20/SCUUG20.html Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide...

  • Page 40: Status Leds

    Off—The server is powered off or in standby power mode. • Green, blinking—The server is communicating with the network in • main power mode. The blink rate is faster as network activity increases. Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-20887-02...
  • Page 41 Amber, blink rapidly in unison—The Locator option has been • enabled on an LSI MegaRAID 9260-8i RAID controller. The LEDs on the drives that are managed by the controller blink in unison. Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-20887-02...

  • Page 42: Rear Panel Leds

    10/100 Ethernet link status LED 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet speed LED 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet link status LED Table 3-2 describes the possible states and interpretations for the LEDs that are shown in Figure 3-2. Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-20887-02...
  • Page 43 Right off + left green—Half-duplex, 10-Mbps link is present. • (left) • Right green + left blinking green—Half-duplex, 100-Mbps link. • Right off + left blinking green—Full-duplex, 10-Mbps link. • Right green + left blinking green—Full-duplex, 100-Mbps link. Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-20887-02...
  • Page 44 • Ethernet speed (left) Right off + left blinking green—Full-duplex, 10-Mbps link. • Right green + left blinking green—Full-duplex, 100-Mbps link. • Right amber + left blinking green—Full-duplex, 1000-Mbps link. • Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-20887-02...

  • Page 45: Preparing For Component Installation

    The following items are used to perform the procedures in this chapter: Number 1 Phillips-head screwdriver • Number 2 Phillips-head screwdriver • Needle-nose pliers • Electrostatic discharge (ESD) strap or other grounding equipment such as a grounded mat. • Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-20887-02...

  • Page 46: Shutting Down And Powering Off The Server

    Emergency shutdown—Press and hold the Power button for 4 seconds to force the main power off • and immediately enter standby mode. Disconnect the power cords from the power supplies in your server to completely power off the server. Step 3 Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-20887-02...

  • Page 47: Removing And Replacing The Server In A Rack

    2-7), and then continue pushing the server in evenly until its front flanges touch the rack posts. Tighten the thumbscrews on each flange to secure the server to the rack posts. Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-20887-02...

  • Page 48: Removing And Replacing The Server Top Cover

    Use a Number 2 Phillips-head screwdriver to remove the screw that secures the top cover (Generation M1 only). The UCS C210 Generation M2 server does not have a cover screw. Note Press down on the release button and use the nonslip pad to push the cover toward the rear about one inch, until you feel it stop sliding.

  • Page 49: Removing And Replacing The Server Front Cover

    Removing and Replacing the Server Top Cover, page 3-10. Figure 3-4 Removing the Front Cover of the Server Front cover, with 6 screws on the upper surface and 3 screws on each side Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-11 OL-20887-02...

  • Page 50: Replaceable Component Locations

    11 Socket for LSI mezzanine card 12 Power supplies (up to two, accessible through rear bays) 13 Internal USB port on motherboard (active in server Generation M2 only) Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-12 OL-20887-02...

  • Page 51: Installing Or Replacing Components

    Replacing a PCIe Card, page 3-34 • Replacing a SAS Extender or SAS Expander, page 3-40 • Replacing an LSI MegaRAID Battery Backup Unit, page 3-42 • • Installing a Mezzanine Card, page 3-44 Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-13 OL-20887-02...

  • Page 52: Installing Hard Drives And Solid State Drives

    The 500 GB SATA drives (A03-D500GC3) and the 1 TB SATA drives (A03-D1TBSATA) that are sold Note with the UCS C210 M2 server are supported at 3G speeds. These are 6G drives and might possibly run faster than 3G in this server, but they are supported to run at minimum 3G speeds.
  • Page 53 HDD_07 HDD_08 HDD_09 HDD_10 HDD_11 HDD_12 HDD_13 HDD_14 HDD_15 HDD_16 Figure 3-7 Removing and Replacing Hard Drives and SSDs Release button Ejector lever Securing screws (four on sides of sled) Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-15 OL-20887-02...

  • Page 54: Installing Power Supplies

    Replace the power cord to the new power supply. Press the Power button to return the server to main power mode. Figure 3-8 Removing and Replacing a Power Supply PSU2 PSU1 PSU2 PSU1 Power supply handle Release lever Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-16 OL-20887-02...

  • Page 55: Installing A Dvd Drive

    Replace the cable to the connector on the rear of the DVD drive. Replace the front cover as described in Removing and Replacing the Server Front Cover, page 3-11. Replace the top cover. Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-17 OL-20887-02...
  • Page 56 DVD drive (shown with server front cover DVD drive screws (two), which secure the removed) DVD drive to the DVD tray DVD tray screws (two), which secure the DVD tray to chassis Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-18 OL-20887-02...

  • Page 57: Installing A Fan Tray

    Replace the top cover. If you removed the front cover, replace it before replacing the top cover. Replace the server in the rack, replace power cords and any other cables, and then power on the server by pressing the Power button. Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-19 OL-20887-02...
  • Page 58 Chapter Figure 3-10 Removing and Replacing a Fan Tray Fan tray Fan tray securing screws (two on each side) Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-20 OL-20887-02...

  • Page 59: Installing Dimms

    The DIMM slots on the right (channels A, B, and C) are associated with CPU1, while the DIMM slots on the left (channels D, E, and F) are associated with CPU2. Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-21 OL-20887-02...
  • Page 60 CPU. Figure 3-12 Logical Representation of Channels and Banks Channel D Channel A Channel E Channel B CPU2 CPU1 Channel F Channel C Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-22 OL-20887-02...
  • Page 61 Performance Mode–Prioritizes performance memory operation. If you mix low-voltage DIMM pairs • with standard-voltage DIMM pairs, the system defaults to this setting. Press F10 to save your changes and exit the setup utility. Step 5 Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-23 OL-20887-02...

  • Page 62: Dimm Installation Procedure

    Replace the server in the rack, replace power cords and any other cables, and then power on the server by pressing the Power button. Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-24 OL-20887-02...
  • Page 63 Chapter Figure 3-13 Removing and Replacing Memory Modules DIMM slots (12) DIMM slot ejector lever (two on each slot) Alignment key in DIMM slot Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-25 OL-20887-02...

  • Page 64: Installing Cpus And Heatsinks

    Additional CPU-Related Parts To Order With RMA Replacement Motherboards When a return material authorization (RMA) of the motherboard or CPU is done on a Cisco UCS C-series server, there are additional parts that might not be included with the CPU or motherboard spare bill of materials (BOM).
  • Page 65 Replace the server in the rack, replace power cords and any other cables, and then power on the server by pressing the Power button. Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-27 OL-20887-02...
  • Page 66 Chapter Figure 3-14 Removing and Replacing CPUs and Heatsinks Captive heatsink screws (two per CPU) CPU cover plate (open) CPU socket alignment keys (two) CPU socket latch (open) Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-28 OL-20887-02...

  • Page 67: Installing A Motherboard Cmos Battery

    Ensure that the retaining clip clicks over the top of the battery. Replace the top cover. Replace the server in the rack, replace power cords and any other cables, and then power on the server by pressing the Power button. Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-29 OL-20887-02...

  • Page 68: Installing A Trusted Platform Module (Tpm)

    Remove the securing screw that holds the TPM to the motherboard standoff (see Figure 3-16). Lift up on both ends of the TPM to free it from the socket on the motherboard. Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-30 OL-20887-02...
  • Page 69 You can reboot the server by pressing the Power button on the server; by selecting Macros > Ctrl-Alt-Del on the Cisco KVM Console window menu bar; or by selecting Power Cycle Server on the Server Summary tab of the CIMC GUI.

  • Page 70: Replacing A Pcie Riser Card Assembly

    Remove any PCIe card from the riser card and set it aside. See Replacing a PCIe Card, page 3-34. Install a PCIe riser card assembly: Step 2 Replace any PCIe card in the new riser card assembly. Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-32 OL-20887-02...
  • Page 71 Replace the server in the rack, replace power cords and any other cables, and then power on the server by pressing the Power button. Figure 3-17 Removing and Replacing a PCIe Riser Card Assembly Riser card assembly (top view) Riser card Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-33 OL-20887-02...

  • Page 72: Replacing A Pcie Card

    For more information about RAID controller cards and RAID controller cabling, see the RAID Note Controller Considerations, page C-1. If you are installing a Cisco UCS P81E Virtual Interface Card (N2XX-ACPCI01), there are prerequisite Note considerations. See Special Considerations for the Cisco UCS P81E Virtual Interface Card (N2XX-ACPCI01), page 3-37.
  • Page 73 Replace the screw that secures the assembly to the chassis. Replace the top cover. Replace the server in the rack, replace power cords and any other cables, and then power on the server by pressing the Power button. Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-35 OL-20887-02...
  • Page 74 Removing and Replacing a PCIe Card Riser card assembly removed from chassis (top view) 2 Riser card PCIe card PCIe card rear plate PCIe card securing screw (attaches to assembly) Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-36 OL-20887-02...
  • Page 75 This server supports installation of one of these cards. • This card is supported only in PCIe slots 1 or 2 of this server. • This card must be installed in PCIe slot 1 to use the Cisco Card NIC mode (see Figure 3-18 on Note page 3-34).

  • Page 76: Installing Multiple Pcie Cards And Resolving Limited Resources

    ROMs for the onboard NICs to be booted from are enabled in the BIOS Setup Utility. Disable other option ROMs that are not needed to create sufficient memory space for the onboard NICs. Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-38...
  • Page 77 Physically remove any unused PCIe cards. If the system has one or more Cisco virtual interface cards (VICs) installed, disable the PXE boot on the VICs that are not required for the system boot configuration by using the Network Adapters page in the CIMC WebUI to free up some 16-bit I/O resources.

  • Page 78: Replacing A Sas Extender Or Sas Expander

    Supported RAID Controllers and Required Cables, page C-1 for the required cables. The expander has two mini-SAS SFF-8087 cable connectors. One connector provides connection • for up to 16 drives, and the second connector provides redundancy. Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-40 OL-20887-02...

  • Page 79: Replacing A Sas Extender Or Sas Expander Card

    Removing and Replacing the Server Front Cover, page 3-11. Replace the top cover. Replace the server in the rack, replace power cords and any other cables, and then power on the server by pressing the Power button. Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-41 OL-20887-02...

  • Page 80: Replacing An Lsi Megaraid Battery Backup Unit

    3-22) and then connect the cable to the socket on the adapter. Be careful to align the arrow-mark on the cable connector with the arrow-mark on the socket to avoid Note damaging the connector pins. Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-42 OL-20887-02...
  • Page 81 Chapter Figure 3-22 Removing and Replacing an LSI BBU Cable access opening Securing screws (three) BBU (connector J2 is on the underside) BBU bracket on power supply bay Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-43 OL-20887-02...

  • Page 82: Installing A Mezzanine Card

    Reconnect the SAS cable to the connector on the top of the mezzanine card. Replace the top cover. Replace the server in the rack, replace power cords and any other cables, and then power on the server by pressing the Power button. Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-44 OL-20887-02...
  • Page 83 Chapter Figure 3-23 Removing and Replacing a Mezzanine Card Mezzanine card retaining posts (three) Mezzanine card Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-45 OL-20887-02...
  • Page 84 Chapter Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide 3-46 OL-20887-02...

  • Page 85: Appendix

    A P P E N D I X Technical Specifications This appendix lists the technical specifications for the Cisco UCS C210 M1 server and includes the following sections: Physical Specifications, page A-1 • Environmental Specifications, page A-2 • Power Specifications, page A-2 •...

  • Page 86: Environmental Specifications

    Power supply output voltage Main power: 12 VDC Standby power: 5 VDC You can get more specific power information for your exact server configuration by using the Cisco UCS Power Calculator: http://www.cisco.com/assets/cdc_content_elements/flash/dataCenter/cisco_ucs_power_calculator/ Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide...

  • Page 87: Appendix

    USB ports for a keyboard and mouse. With this cable, you can create a direct connection to the operating system and the BIOS running on the server. This server supports the following Cisco components and part numbers. Supported Components...

  • Page 88: Supported Power Cords And Plugs

    Power Cord, 250 VAC 10 A MP232 Plug Switzerland CAB-9K10A-UK Figure B-10 Power Cord, 250 VAC 10 A BS1363 Plug (13 A fuse) United Kingdom CAB-AC-250V/13A Figure B-11 Power Cord, 250 VAC 13 A IEC60320 Plug North America Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-20887-02...

  • Page 89: Ac Power Cord Illustrations

    Length: 8.2 ft Plug: EL 219 (IRAM 2073) Connector: EL 701 (IEC60320/C13) Figure B-3 CAB-9K10A-AU Cordset rating: 10 A, 250 V/500V Length: 2500mm Connector: Plug: EL 701C EL 206 (IEC 60320/C15) A.S. 3112-2000) Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-20887-02...
  • Page 90 Cordset rating: 10A/16 A, 250 V Length: 8 ft 2 in. (2.5 m) Plug: M2511 Connector: VSCC15 Figure B-6 SFS-250V-10A-ID Cordset rating 16A, 250V Plug: (2500mm) EL 208 Connector: EL 701 Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-20887-02...
  • Page 91 Length: 8 ft 2 in. (2.5 m) Plug: Connector I/3G C15M (CEI 23-16) (EN60320/C15 ) Figure B-9 CAB-9K10A-SW Cordset rating: 10 A, 250 V Length: 8 ft. 2 in (2.5 m) Plug: MP232-R Connector: IEC 60320 C15 Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-20887-02...
  • Page 92 Cordset rating 13A, 250V (6.6 feet) (79±2m) Connector: Plug: EL 701 EL312MoldedTwistlock (IEC60320/C13) (NEMA L6-20) Figure B-12 CAB-N5K6A-NA Cordset rating: 10 A, 250 V Length: 8.2 ft Plug: NEMA 6-15P Connector: IEC60320/C13 Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-20887-02...
  • Page 93 Appendix Figure B-13 CAB-9K12A-NA Cordset rating 13A, 125V (8.2 feet) (2.5m) Plug: Connector: NEMA 5-15P IEC60320/C15 Figure B-14 CAB-C13-C14-JMPR, Jumper Power Cord Cordset rating 10A, 250V (686mm) Connector: Plug: HS10S SS10A Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-20887-02...
  • Page 94 Appendix Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-20887-02...

  • Page 95: Appendix

    Different cables might be required when connecting to the extender versus the expander, as described in Note Table C-1. Do not mix controller types in the server. Dual controllers are not supported. Note Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-20887-02...

  • Page 96: Enabling The Integrated Intel Ich10R Raid Controller In The Bios

    1. The integrated ICH10R controller must be enabled in the BIOS. This controller is not compatible for use with VMWare ESX/ESXi Server software in any generation or version of the Cisco UCS C210 server. 2. The integrated ICH10R controller cannot be used with the optional expander.

  • Page 97: Enabling The Mezzanine Card Raid Controller In The Bios

    Figure C-1 RAID Controller Connectors 1 Extender or expander backplane 3 Mezzanine card connector 2 Integrated RAID connector on 4 LSI MegaRAID PCIe card connectors motherboard Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-20887-02...

  • Page 98: How To Determine Which Controller Is In Your Server

    ICH10R controller. You are also prompted to press Ctrl-M to launch the configuration utilities for this controller (see graphic below). See also Enabling the Integrated Intel ICH10R RAID Controller in the BIOS, page C-2. Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-20887-02...

  • Page 99: How To Disable Quiet Boot For Cimc Firmware Earlier Than Release 1.2(1

    On the Main page of the BIOS Setup utility, set Quiet Boot to Disabled. This allows non-default Step 3 messages, prompts, and POST messages to display during bootup instead of the Cisco logo screen. Press F10 to save your changes and exit the utility.

  • Page 100: Restoring Raid Configuration After Replacing A Raid Controller

    Note you in setting up some RAID configurations for your drives. This utility is shipped with new servers on CD. You can also download the ISO from Cisco.com. See the user documentation for this utility at the following URL: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/unified_computing/ucs/sw/ucsscu/user/guide/20/SCUUG20.html Restoring RAID Configuration After Replacing a RAID Controller When you replace a RAID controller, the RAID configuration that is stored in the controller is lost.

  • Page 101: For More Information

    Cisco UCS Servers RAID Guide. Full LSI documentation is also available: LSI MegaRAID SAS Software User’s Guide (for LSI MegaRAID) • http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/unified_computing/ucs/3rd-party/lsi/mrsas/userguide/LSI_MR_SAS_SW_UG.pdf LSI SAS2 Integrated RAID Solution User Guide (for LSI SAS1064E) • http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/unified_computing/ucs/3rd-party/lsi/irsas/userguide/LSI_IR_SAS_UG.pdf Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-20887-02...
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    The Cisco UCS integration instructions have been moved to the integration guides found here: Cisco UCS C-Series Server Integration with UCS Manager Guides Refer to the guide that is for the version of Cisco UCS Manager that you are using. Cisco UCS C210 Server Installation and Service Guide...
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