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H3C UIS-Cell 3000 G3 Hyper-
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Document version: 5W101-20190131

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    H3C UIS-Cell 3000 G3 Hyper- Converged Infrastructure User Guide New H3C Technologies Co., Ltd. http://www.h3c.com Document version: 5W101-20190131...
  • Page 2 The information in this document is subject to change without notice. All contents in this document, including statements, information, and recommendations, are believed to be accurate, but they are presented without warranty of any kind, express or implied. H3C shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.

  • Page 3: Documentation Feedback

    Preface This user guide describes the installation, hardware replacement, cabling, software configuration, and maintenance of the UIS-Cell 3000 G3, as well as UIS Manager login and license registration. This preface includes the following topics about the documentation: • Audience. •...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety information ············································································ 1   Safety sign conventions ··············································································································· 1   Power source recommendations ··································································································· 1   Installation safety recommendations ······························································································ 2   General operating safety ······································································································· 2   Electrical safety ··················································································································· 2   Rack mounting recommendations ··························································································· 2  ...
  • Page 5 Registering licenses ········································································ 40   Obtaining licenses ···················································································································· 40   Obtaining host information files ···························································································· 40   Obtaining license keys ········································································································ 42   Obtaining a license file ······································································································· 42   Registering UIS licenses and distributed storage licenses ································································· 42   Registering a UIS license ····································································································...
  • Page 6 Replacing an mLOM Ethernet adapter ················································································· 100   Replacing a PCIe Ethernet adapter ····················································································· 100   Replacing a M.2 transfer module and a SATA M.2 SSD ································································· 101   Replacing a fan ····················································································································· 102   Replacing the fan cage ············································································································ 103  ...
  • Page 7 Front panel ··························································································································· 143   Front panel view of the server ···························································································· 143   LEDs and buttons ············································································································ 144   Ports····························································································································· 146   Rear panel ··························································································································· 146   Rear panel view ·············································································································· 146   LEDs ···························································································································· 147   Ports····························································································································· 148  ...

  • Page 8: Safety Information

    Table 1 Safety signs Sign Description Circuit or electricity hazards are present. Only H3C authorized or professional server engineers are allowed to service, repair, or upgrade the server. WARNING! To avoid bodily injury or damage to circuits, do not open any components marked with the electrical hazard sign unless you have authorization to do so.

  • Page 9: Installation Safety Recommendations

    General operating safety To avoid bodily injury or damage to the server, follow these guidelines when you operate the server: • Only H3C authorized or professional server engineers are allowed to install, service, repair, operate, or upgrade the server. •...

  • Page 10: Esd Prevention

    ESD prevention Electrostatic charges that build up on people and tools might damage or shorten the lifespan of the system board and electrostatic-sensitive components. Preventing electrostatic discharge To prevent electrostatic damage, follow these guidelines: • Transport or store the server with the components in antistatic bags. •...
  • Page 11 • Do not attempt to recharge the battery. • Do not expose the battery to a temperature higher than 60°C (140°F). • Do not disassemble, crush, puncture, short external contacts, or dispose of the battery in fire or water. • Dispose of the battery at a designated facility.

  • Page 12: Preparing For Installation

    Preparing for installation The server is 2U high. Prepare a standard 19-inch rack to install the server. Plan an installation site that meets the requirements of space and airflow, temperature, humidity, equipment room height, cleanliness, and grounding. Installation site requirements Space and airflow requirements For convenient maintenance and heat dissipation, make sure the following requirements are met: •...

  • Page 13: Grounding Requirements

    Table 2 Mechanically active substance concentration limit in the equipment room Substance Particle diameter Concentration limit ≤ 3 x 10 particles/m Dust particles ≥ 5 µm (No visible dust on desk in three days) Dust (suspension) ≤ 75 µm ≤ 0.2 mg/m Dust 75 µm to 150 µm ≤...
  • Page 14 Picture Name Description Diagonal pliers For clipping insulating sleeves. Tape measure For distance measurement. Multimeter For resistance and voltage measurement. ESD wrist strap For ESD prevention when you operate the server. Antistatic gloves For ESD prevention when you operate the server. Antistatic clothing For ESD prevention when you operate the server.

  • Page 15: Installing Or Removing The Server

    Installing or removing the server Installing the server As a best practice, install hardware options on the server (if needed) before installing the server in the rack. For more information about how to install hardware options, see "Installing hardware options." Installing rails Install the inner rails and the middle-outer rails in the rack mounting rail kit to the server and the rack, respectively.

  • Page 16: (Optional) Installing Cable Management Brackets

    Figure 3 Securing the server (Optional) Installing cable management brackets Install cable management brackets if the server is shipped with cable management brackets. For information about how to install cable management brackets, see the installation guide shipped with the brackets. Connecting external cables Cabling guidelines WARNING!
  • Page 17 IMPORTANT! The two VGA connectors on the server cannot be used at the same time. The server does not provide ports for standard PS2 mouse and keyboard. To connect a PS2 mouse or keyboard, you must prepare a USB-to-PS2 adapter. Procedure Connect one plug of a VGA cable to a VGA connector on the server, and fasten the screws on the plug.

  • Page 18: Connecting An Ethernet Cable

    Figure 5 Connecting a PS2 mouse and keyboard by using a USB-to-PS2 adapter Connecting an Ethernet cable About this task Perform this task before you set up a network environment or log in to the HDM management interface through the HDM network port to manage the server. Procedure Determine the network port on the server.

  • Page 19: Connecting A Usb Device

    Before connecting a USB device, make sure the USB device can operate correctly and then copy data to the USB device. USB devices are hot swappable. As a best practice for compatibility, purchase H3C certified USB devices. Procedure (Optional.) Remove the access panel if you need to connect the USB device to an internal USB connector.

  • Page 20: Connecting The Power Cord

    Figure 7 Connecting a USB device to an internal USB connector (Optional.) Install the access panel. For information about how to install the access panel, see "Installing the access panel." Verify that the server can identify the USB device. If the server fails to identify the USB device, download and install the driver for the USB device. If the server still fails to identify the USB device after the driver is installed, replace the USB device.
  • Page 21 Figure 8 Connecting the power cord Connect the other end of the power cord to the power source, for example, the power strip on the rack. Secure the power cord to avoid unexpected disconnection of the power cord. a. (Optional.) If the cable clamp is positioned too near the power cord and blocks the power cord plug connection, press down the tab on the cable mount and slide the clamp backward.

  • Page 22: Securing Cables

    Figure 10 Securing the power cord c. Slide the cable clamp forward until it is flush against the edge of the power cord plug, as shown in Figure Figure 11 Sliding the cable clamp forward Securing cables Securing cables to cable management brackets For information about how to secure cables to cable management brackets, see the installation guide shipped with the brackets.

  • Page 23: Removing The Server From A Rack

    When multiple cable straps are used in the same rack, stagger the strap location, so that the straps are adjacent to each other when viewed from top to bottom. This positioning will enable the slide rails to slide easily in and out of the rack. To secure cables to slide rails by using cable straps: Hold the cables against a slide rail.
  • Page 24 Figure 13 Extending the server from the rack Place the server on a clean, stable surface.

  • Page 25: Powering On And Powering Off The Server

    Powering on and powering off the server Important information If the server is connected to external storage devices, make sure the server is the first device to power off and then the last device to power on. This restriction prevents the server from mistakenly identifying the external storage devices as faulty devices.

  • Page 26: Powering Off The Server

    Powering off the server Guidelines Before powering off the server, you must complete the following tasks: • Install the server and internal components correctly. • Backup all critical data. • Make sure all services have stopped or have been migrated to other servers. Procedure Powering off the server from its operating system Connect a monitor, mouse, and keyboard to the server.

  • Page 27: Configuring The Server

    Configuring the server The following information describes the procedures to configure the server after the server installation is complete. Powering on the server Power on the server. For information about the procedures, see "Powering on the server." Verify that the health LED on the front panel is steady green, which indicates that the system is operating correctly.

  • Page 28: Accessing The Uis Manager

    Accessing the UIS Manager Preparing for the access Connecting the network port Connect the server to the network through port 1 on the mLOM Ethernet adapter. This port is the management interface for UIS Manager. For more information about the IP address of the management interface, see "...

  • Page 29: Logging In To Uis Manager

    On the sign-in page, enter the username and password, and then click Sign in. The default username and password are admin and Password@_, respectively. In the navigation pane, select Remote Control > Remote Console. Enter the username and password for the remote console to open the remote console. Both the default username and password are root.

  • Page 30: Launching The Uis Setup Wizard

    Figure 16 UIS Manager login page Enter your username and password and then click Login. Both the default username and password are admin. Launching the UIS Setup Wizard You can deploy UIS Manager through compute virtualization or hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI). •...
  • Page 31 Figure 17 Selecting the system language On the UIS Setup Wizard page, click Virtualization. Figure 18 Selecting a scenario Configure network parameters as needed, and then click Next.
  • Page 32 Figure 19 Configuring network parameters In the dialog box that opens, click OK. Figure 20 Configuration tip NOTE: If the start IP address is different from the management interface IP used for login, the system refreshes the page and opens the Hosts page by using the start IP address. At next login, you must use the start IP address as the management IP address.
  • Page 33 Figure 21 Selecting hosts for the storage cluster Click the icon for a host. Configure the following settings: NIC Template—Select whether to apply physical interface settings on the host to other hosts. For this feature to take effect, make sure the other hosts have active physical interfaces of the same names as those on this host and the interface speeds are as required.
  • Page 34 dynamic LAGG mode is used. This parameter is displayed only when multiple physical interfaces are configured for the management network. LB Mode—Select the load balancing mode of physical NICs in the management network. Options include Advanced, Basic, and Active/Standby. This parameter is displayed only when multiple physical interfaces are configured for the management network.
  • Page 35 The system starts to configure the host and will open the UIS Manager homepage after host configuration. Figure 25 Configuring the host Adding a virtual switch A virtual switch provides software-based switching between VMs, hosts, and the external network. Perform this task only when IP SAN storage is used. To add a virtual switch: On the top navigation bar, click Networks, and then select vSwitches from the navigation pane.
  • Page 36 Figure 27 Configuring basic vSwitch information Click Next. Select the hosts on which you want to create a virtual switch. Figure 28 Configuring host information Click the icon for each host to configure physical interface information. On the window that opens, select one physical interface or two physical interfaces to form an aggregate interface, enter IP address and subnet mask, and then click Finish.
  • Page 37 Figure 29 Configuring physical interfaces Click Finish when the page as shown in Figure 28 appears. Configuring network-shared storage Make sure the storage device is reachable from the host. To configure network-shared IP SAN storage, start from step 1. To configure network-shared FC SAN storage, start from step 4.
  • Page 38 Figure 31 Obtaining the host IQN Configure network-shared storage settings on the iSCSI storage device, including host, LUN, and LUN-host mapping settings. In UIS Manager, click Storage on the top navigation bar, and select Shared Storage from the navigation pane. Figure 32 Configuring shared storage Click Add.
  • Page 39 Figure 33 Configuring basic shared storage information Click Next. Configure the following parameters: IP Address—Specify the IP address of the IP SAN storage server. This field is required for an iSCSI shared directory. If multiple paths are available, use semicolons (;) to separate the IP addresses.

  • Page 40: Deploying Uis Manager In The Hci Scenario

    Click Next. 10. Select hosts that can act as clients to access the shared storage, and then click Finish. 11. In the confirmation dialog box that opens, click OK. Figure 35 Confirming the shared storage adding operation 12. In the dialog box that opens, click OK to format the shared file system. Figure 36 Formatting the shared file system After shared storage configuration, you can create virtual machines in UIS Manager.
  • Page 41 Figure 37 Selecting a scenario Configure network parameters and then click Next. Figure 38 Configuring network parameters In the dialog box that opens, click OK. Figure 39 Configuration tip...
  • Page 42 NOTE: If the start IP address is different from the management interface IP used for login, the system refreshes the page and opens the Hosts page by using the start IP address. At next login, you must use the start IP address as the management IP address. Select hosts for the storage cluster.
  • Page 43 Click the icon for a management network, service network (optional), storage back-end network, and storage front-end network to specify a physical interface for them, and then click Configure the following parameters and then click OK: LAGG Mode—Select the aggregation mode of physical NICs in the management network. Options include Static and Dynamic.
  • Page 44 Figure 43 Setting the root password 13. Click Next on the Network page as shown in Figure 40 and then verify the host settings. Figure 44 Verifying host settings 14. Click OK. The system starts to configure the host. Figure 45 Configuring the host 15.
  • Page 45 Deployment Mode—Select the storage cluster deployment mode. Options include SSD Caches+HDDs, All SSDs, All HDDs, and HDDs+SSDs. Replicas—Set the number of replicas. After UIS setup, the system creates a replication redundancy policy with the specified number of replicas and a thin-provisioned block device that uses the redundancy policy.
  • Page 46 Figure 48 Deploying distributed storage...

  • Page 47: Registering Licenses

    Registering licenses UIS Manager provides the following licenses: • UIS licenses—Charged on the number of physical CPUs. • Distributed storage licenses—Charged on disk capacity. Obtaining licenses UIS Manager provides a 180-day free trial edition. To continue to use UIS Manager after the trial period expires, purchase an official edition.
  • Page 48 Figure 50 Specifying a license action Enter the end user information and applicant information, and then click Next. Figure 51 Entering registration information Click Download. The host information file package is downloaded to the local disk. The name of the host information file package is UIS_hosts_info.tar.gz by default.

  • Page 49: Obtaining License Keys

    Obtaining license keys Obtain license keys from the franchiser. Obtaining a license file Access http://www.h3c.com.hk/Technical_Support___Documents/Product_Licensing/. Click Register the First Time. Obtain license files and save the files to a local directory. To obtain a UIS Manager license file, select Cloud_H3C Automation System as the product category, upload file CAS_host.info, and click Get activation key or file.
  • Page 50 Figure 53 UIS Manager login page Enter the root user password (admin by default) and select Register the Product by Using the License from the License Actions field. Then, click Next. Figure 54 Specifying a license action Click Browse to select the UIS license file (a .lic file) and then click Upload.

  • Page 51: Registering A Distributed Storage License

    Figure 55 Uploading a UIS license file Click Close at the uploading success prompt. Registering a distributed storage license Access UIS Manager. On the top navigation bar, click System, and then select Licensing from the navigation pane. Click Register License. Click Browse to upload a distributed storage license file (.lic file).

  • Page 52: Installing Hardware Options

    Installing hardware options If you are installing multiple hardware options, read their installation procedures and identify similar steps to streamline the entire installation procedure. Installing the security bezel Press the right edge of the security bezel into the groove in the right chassis ear on the server, as shown by callout 1 in Figure Press the latch at the other end, close the security bezel, and then release the latch to secure...
  • Page 53 Storage controller model Use of a drive for multiple RAIDs UIS-RAID-P430-M2-F Allowed. Embedded RAID controller Not allowed. UIS-RAID-LSI-9361-8i(2G)-A • If one drive is used by several logical drives, RAID performance might be affected and maintenance complexities will increase. • If the installed drive contains RAID information, you must clear the information before configuring RAIDs.

  • Page 54: Installing Power Supplies

    Make sure the installed power supplies are the same model. HDM will perform power supply consistency check and generate an alarm if the power supply models are different. • To avoid hardware damage, always use H3C-approved power supplies. • The power supplies have an overtemperature protection mechanism. A power supply stops working when an overtemperature occurs and automatically recovers when the overtemperature condition is removed.

  • Page 55: Installing Riser Cards And Pcie Modules

    Figure 61 Removing the power supply blank Align the power supply with the slot, making sure its fan is on the left. Push the power supply into the slot until it snaps into place. Figure 62 Installing a power supply Connect the power cord.

  • Page 56: Installing A Uis-Rs-3*Fhhl-F Riser Card And A Pcie Module

    • A PCIe slot can supply power to the installed PCIe module if the maximum power consumption of the module does not exceed 75 W. If the maximum power consumption exceeds 75 W, a power cord is required. • Make sure the PCIe module is compatible with the riser card that carries the module. For more information about PCIe module and riser card compatibility, see "Riser cards."...
  • Page 57 Figure 63 Removing the riser card blank Install the PCIe module on the riser card: a. Remove the screw on the PCIe module blank in the target PCIe slot, and then pull the blank out of the slot, as shown in Figure Figure 64 Removing the PCIe module blank b.

  • Page 58: Installing A Uis-Rc-Gpu/Fhhl-2U-G3-F1 Riser Card And A Pcie Module

    Insert the riser card in the PCIe riser connector, as shown in Figure Figure 66 Installing the riser card Connect PCIe module cables, if any. Install the access panel. For more information, see "Installing the access panel." Rack-mount the server. For more information, see "Rack-mounting the server."...
  • Page 59 Figure 67 Removing the riser card blank Install the PCIe module on the riser card: a. Remove the screw on the PCIe module blank in the target PCIe slot, and then pull the blank out of the slot, as shown in Figure Figure 68 Removing the PCIe module blank b.

  • Page 60: Installing A Uis-Rc-Fhhl-2U-G3-F Riser Card And A Pcie Module

    Figure 70 Installing the riser card Connect PCIe module cables, if any. Install the access panel. For more information, see "Installing the access panel." Rack-mount the server. For more information, see "Rack-mounting the server." 10. Connect the power cord. For more information, see "Connecting the power cord."...
  • Page 61 Figure 71 Removing the riser card blank Install the PCIe module on the riser card: a. Remove the screw on the PCIe module blank in the target PCIe slot, and then pull the blank out of the slot, as shown in Figure Figure 72 Removing the PCIe module blank b.

  • Page 62: Installing A Uis-Rc-2*Lp-2U-G3-F Riser Card And A Pcie Module

    Figure 74 Installing the riser card bracket Insert the riser card in PCIe riser connector 3, as shown in Figure Figure 75 Installing the riser card Connect PCIe module cables, if any. Install the access panel. For more information, see "Installing the access panel."...
  • Page 63 Remove the access panel. For more information, see "Removing the access panel." Remove the blank from PCIe riser connector 3, as shown in Figure Remove the power supply air baffle. For more information, see "Removing air baffles." Install the PCIe module on the riser card: a.
  • Page 64 Insert the riser card in PCIe riser connector 3 and fasten the captive screw to the system board, as shown in Figure Figure 79 Installing the riser card Install the PCIe riser card blank, as shown in Figure Figure 80 Installing the PCIe riser card blank 10.

  • Page 65: Installing A Uis-Rc-Gpu/Fhhl-2U-G3-F Riser Card And A Pcie Module

    Installing a UIS-RC-GPU/FHHL-2U-G3-F riser card and a PCIe module Power off the server. For more information, see "Powering off the server." Remove the server from the rack. For more information, see "Removing the server from a rack." Remove the access panel. For more information, see "Removing the access panel."...

  • Page 66: Installing Storage Controllers And Power Fail Safeguard Modules

    Figure 83 Installing the riser card Connect PCIe module cables, if any. Install the access panel. For more information, see "Installing the access panel." 10. Rack-mount the server. For more information, see "Rack-mounting the server." 11. Connect the power cord. For more information, see "Connecting the power cord."...

  • Page 67: Installing A Mezzanine Storage Controller And A Power Fail Safeguard Module

    Installing a Mezzanine storage controller and a power fail safeguard module Procedure Power off the server. For more information, see "Powering off the server." Remove the server from the rack. For more information, see "Removing the server from a rack." Remove the access panel.
  • Page 68 Figure 85 Installing the internal threaded studs Figure 86 Installing the flash card b. Install the supercapacitor holder in the server chassis, as shown in Figure 87. Make sure its bottom flanges are seated in the grooves for supercapacitor installation.
  • Page 69 Figure 87 Installing the supercapacitor holder c. Aligning the supercapacitor cable with the notch on the supercapacitor holder, insert the connector end of the supercapacitor into the holder. Pull the clip on the holder, insert the other end of the supercapacitor into the holder, and then release the clip, as shown in Figure Figure 88 Installing the supercapacitor d.

  • Page 70: Installing A Standard Storage Controller And A Power Fail Safeguard Module

    13. Rack-mount the server. For more information, see "Rack-mounting the server." 14. Connect the power cord. For more information, see "Connecting the power cord." 15. Power on the server. For more information, see "Powering on the server." Verifying the installation Log in to HDM to verify that the Mezzanine storage controller, flash card, and supercapacitor are operating correctly.
  • Page 71 Figure 90 Installing the flash card b. Connect the extension cable (P/N 0404A0SV) provided with the power fail safeguard module to the flash card. Figure 91 Connecting the extension cable to the flash card Install the standard storage controller to the server by using a riser card. For more information, "Installing riser cards and PCIe modules."...

  • Page 72: Installing Gpu Modules

    b. Insert one end of the supercapacitor into the holder, pull the clip on the holder, insert the other end of the supercapacitor into the holder, and then release the clip, as shown in Figure NOTE: If the power cords of the front drives backplane hinder supercapacitor installation, remove the cables before installation and reconnect the cables after installation.

  • Page 73: Installing A Gpu Module Without A Power Cord

    As a best practice, choose the PCIe riser connector for a GPU module as follows: • Install the GPU module in the riser card on PCIe riser connector 1 if only one GPU module is required. • Install one GPU module in the riser card on PCIe riser connector 1 and the other in the riser card on PCIe riser connector 2 if two GPU modules are required.
  • Page 74 Figure 94 Installing a GPU module Install the riser card on PCIe riser connector 1, and then fasten the captive screw to the chassis air baffle, as shown in Figure Figure 95 Installing the riser card Connect cables for the GPU module as needed. Install the access panel.

  • Page 75: Installing A Gpu Module With A Power Cord

    Verifying the installation Log in to HDM to verify that the GPU module is operating correctly. For more information, see HDM online help. Installing a GPU module with a power cord To install a UIS-GPU-M60-1 GPU module, make sure all the six fans are present before you power on the server.

  • Page 76: Installing Ethernet Adapters

    Figure 97 Installing a GPU module Install the riser card on PCIe riser connector 1, and then fasten the captive screw to the chassis air baffle, as shown in Figure 10. Connect cables for the GPU module as needed. 11. Install the access panel. For more information, see "Installing the access panel."...
  • Page 77 Install the mLOM Ethernet adapter: a. Insert the flathead screwdriver supplied with the server into the slot at the end of the handle on the mLOM Ethernet adapter blank and prize the blank to release it from the slot. Then hold the handle and pull the mLOM Ethernet adapter blank out of the slot, as shown Figure Figure 98 Removing the mLOM Ethernet adapter blank...

  • Page 78: Installing A Pcie Ethernet Adapter

    Verifying the installation Log in to HDM to verify that the mLOM Ethernet adapter is operating correctly. For more information, see HDM online help. Installing a PCIe Ethernet adapter Procedure Power off the server. For more information, see "Powering off the server."...
  • Page 79 10. Install the SATA M.2 SSD: CAUTION: If you are installing only one SATA M.2 SSD, install it in the socket as shown in Figure 100. a. Insert the connector of the SSD into the socket, and push down the other end of the SSD. Then, fasten the screw provided with the transfer module to secure the SSD into place, as shown in Figure...

  • Page 80: Installing An Optical Drive

    d. Connect the SATA M.2 SSD cable to the system board. For more information, see "Connecting the SATA M.2 SSD cable." 11. (Optional.) Install the removed security bezel. For more information, see "Installing the security bezel." 12. Install the removed fan cage. For more information, see "Installing fans."...
  • Page 81 Figure 102 Removing the blank in drive cage bay 1 Remove the optical drive blank from the optical drive enablement option: a. Press the clip on the right side of the optical drive blank, as shown by callout 1 in Figure 103.
  • Page 82 Figure 104 Installing the optical drive enablement option 10. Insert the SATA optical drive into the optical drive slot, and fasten the screw to secure the optical drive into place, as shown in Figure 105. Figure 105 Installing the optical drive 11.

  • Page 83: Installing Fans

    Installing fans Guidelines The fans are hot swappable. If sufficient space is available for installation, you can install fans without powering off the server or removing the server from the rack. The following procedure is provided based on the assumption that no sufficient space is available for replacement. The server provides six fan bays.

  • Page 84: Installing Dimms

    Figure 107 Installing a fan Install the access panel. For more information, see "Installing the access panel." Rack-mount the server. For more information, see "Installing the server." Connect the power cord. For more information, see "Connecting the power cord." Power on the server. For more information, see "Powering on the server."...
  • Page 85 Memory mode DIMM requirements Populate the white DIMM slots prior to the black slots and populate DIMM channels in sequence. • If only one processor is present, start with the lowest numbered Independent channel, for example, A1, A2, A3, and so on. •...
  • Page 86 Figure 108 DIMM slots numbering b. Open the DIMM slot latches. c. Align the notch on the DIMM with the connector key in the DIMM slot and press the DIMM into the socket until the latches lock the DIMM in place, as shown in Figure 109.

  • Page 87: Installing Processors

    Installing processors Guidelines • To avoid damage to the processors or system board, only H3C-authorized personnel and professional server engineers are allowed to install a processor. • For the server to operate correctly, make sure processor 1 is in position. For more information about processor locations, see "System board components."...
  • Page 88 Figure 110 Installing a processor onto the retaining bracket Install the retaining bracket onto the heatsink: CAUTION: When you remove the protective cover over the heatsink, be careful not to touch the thermal grease on the heatsink. a. Lift the cover straight up until it is removed from the heatsink, as shown in Figure 111.
  • Page 89 b. Install the retaining bracket onto the heatsink. As shown in Figure 112, align the alignment triangle on the retaining bracket with the cut-off corner of the heatsink. Place the bracket on top of the heatsink, with the four corners of the bracket clicked into the four corners of the heatsink.
  • Page 90 Figure 114 Attaching the retaining bracket and heatsink to the processor socket 10. Install fans. For more information, see "Installing fans." 11. Install DIMMs. For more information, see "Installing DIMMs." 12. Install the chassis air baffle. For more information, see "Installing air baffles."...

  • Page 91: Replacing Hardware Options

    Replacing hardware options If you are replacing multiple hardware options, read their replacement procedures and identify similar steps to streamline the entire replacement procedure. Replacing the security bezel Insert the key provided with the bezel into the lock on the bezel and unlock the security bezel, as shown by callout 1 in Figure 115.

  • Page 92: Replacing The Access Panel

    a. Press the button on the drive panel to release the locking lever, as shown by callout 1 Figure 116. b. Hold the locking lever and pull the drive out of the slot, as shown by callout 2 in Figure 116.

  • Page 93: Installing The Access Panel

    b. Press the latch on the locking lever, pull the locking lever upward, and then release the latch, as shown by callouts 2 and 3 in Figure 117. The access panel will automatically slide to the rear of the server chassis. c.

  • Page 94: Replacing A Power Supply

    c. (Optional.) Use a T15 Torx screwdriver to lock the locking lever, as shown by callout 3 Figure 119. Figure 119 Installing the access panel Rack-mount the server. For more information, see "Installing the server." Connect the power cord. For more information, see "Connecting the power cord."...
  • Page 95 Figure 120 Removing the power cord Holding the power supply by its handle and pressing the retaining latch with your thumb, pull the power supply slowly out of the slot, as shown in Figure 121. Figure 121 Removing the power supply Install a new power supply.

  • Page 96: Replacing Air Baffles

    Replacing air baffles WARNING! To avoid bodily injury from hot surfaces, allow the server and its internal modules to cool before touching them. Removing air baffles Power off the server. For more information, see "Powering off the server." Remove the server from the rack. For more information, see "Removing the server from a rack."...

  • Page 97: Installing Air Baffles

    Figure 123 Removing the power supply air baffle Installing air baffles If you are to install a new P100 chassis air baffle, remove the support bracket on the air baffle as needed for GPU installation. For more information, see "Installing GPU modules."...

  • Page 98: Replacing A Riser Card And A Pcie Module

    To install the power supply air baffle, place the air baffle in the chassis as shown in Figure 125. Make sure the groove in the air baffle is aligned with the system board handle, and the extended narrow side indicated by the arrow mark makes close contact with the clip on the system board.

  • Page 99: Replacing The Storage Controller

    Figure 126 Removing the UIS-RC-GPU/FHHL-2U-G3-F riser card Remove the screw that secures the PCIe module, and then pull the PCIe module out of the slot, as shown in Figure 127. Figure 127 Removing a PCIe module Install a new riser card and PCIe module. For more information, see "Installing riser cards and PCIe modules."...

  • Page 100: Preparing For Replacement

    To replace the storage controller with a controller of the same model, make sure the following configurations remain the same after replacement: • Storage controller operating mode. • Storage controller firmware version. • BIOS boot mode. • First boot option in Legacy mode. For more information, see storage controller user guide for the server.

  • Page 101: Replacing A Standard Storage Controller

    Figure 128 Removing the Mezzanine storage controller (Optional.) Remove the power fail safeguard module as needed. For more information, see "Replacing the power fail safeguard module for the Mezzanine storage controller." 10. Install the new Mezzanine storage controller and install the removed or a new power fail safeguard module for the new Mezzanine storage controller as needed.

  • Page 102: Replacing The Power Fail Safeguard Module

    Remove the standard storage controller. For more information, see "Replacing a riser card and a PCIe module." Remove the power fail safeguard module as needed. For more information, see "Replacing the power fail safeguard module for a standard storage controller." 10.
  • Page 103 Figure 129 Removing the flash card on the Mezzanine storage controller Remove cables from the front drives backplane if they hinder access to the supercapacitor. Pull the clip on the supercapacitor holder, take the supercapacitor out of the holder, and then release the clip, as shown in Figure 130.

  • Page 104: Replacing The Power Fail Safeguard Module For A Standard Storage Controller

    Figure 131 Removing the supercapacitor holder 11. Install a new power fail safeguard module. For more information, see "Installing a Mezzanine storage controller and a power fail safeguard module." 12. Reconnect the removed cables to the front drives backplane. For more information, see "UIS-Cell 3010 G3 server."...

  • Page 105: Replacing A Gpu Module

    Remove the standard storage controller. For more information, see "Replacing a standard storage controller." Remove the flash card on the storage controller, if any. Remove the screws that secure the flash card, and then remove the flash card. Figure 132 Removing the flash card on a standard storage controller Remove the supercapacitor.
  • Page 106 Figure 133 Removing the riser card that has a GPU module attached Remove the GPU module: a. Remove the screw that secures the GPU module, as shown by callout 1 in Figure 134. b. Disconnect the power cord from the riser card, as shown by callout 2 in Figure 134.

  • Page 107: Replacing An Ethernet Adapter

    10. Power on the server. For more information, see "Powering on the server." Verifying the installation Log in to HDM to verify that the GPU module is operating correctly. For more information, see HDM online help. Replacing an Ethernet adapter Replacing an mLOM Ethernet adapter Procedure Power off the server.

  • Page 108: Replacing A M.2 Transfer Module And A Sata M.2 Ssd

    Procedure Power off the server. For more information, see "Powering off the server." Remove the server from the rack. For more information, see "Removing the server from a rack." Remove the access panel. For more information, see "Removing the access panel."...

  • Page 109: Replacing A Fan

    Figure 136 Removing a SATA M.2 SSD Install a new SATA M.2 SSD. For more information, see "Installing SATA M.2 SSDs." Install the removed security bezel, if any. For more information, see "Replacing the security bezel." 10. Install the removed fan cage. For more information, see "Installing fans."...

  • Page 110: Replacing The Fan Cage

    Figure 137 Removing a fan Install a new fan. For more information, see "Installing fans." Install the access panel. For more information, see "Installing the access panel." Rack-mount the server. For more information, see "Rack-mounting the server." Connect the power cord. For more information, see "Connecting the power cord."...

  • Page 111: Replacing A Dimm

    Figure 138 Removing a fan cage Install a new fan cage. For more information, see "Installing fans." Install the chassis air baffle. For more information, see "Installing air baffles." Install the access panel. For more information, see "Installing the access panel."...

  • Page 112: Replacing A Processor

    Guidelines • To avoid damage to a processor or the system board, only H3C authorized or professional server engineers can install, replace, or remove a processor. • Make sure the processors on the server are the same model.

  • Page 113: Removing A Processor

    Removing a processor Power off the server. For more information, see "Powering off the server." Remove the server from the rack. For more information, see "Removing the server from a rack." Remove the access panel. For more information, see "Removing the access panel."...

  • Page 114: Installing A Processor

    Figure 141 Removing the processor retaining bracket Separate the processor from the retaining bracket with one hand pushing down and the other hand tilting the processor, as shown in Figure 142. Figure 142 Separating the processor from the retaining bracket Installing a processor Install the processor onto the retaining bracket.
  • Page 115 Past bar code label supplied with the processor over the original processor label on the heatsink. IMPORTANT: This step is required for you to obtain H3C's processor servicing. (Optional.) Remove or install the chassis air baffle panels: Remove the air baffle panels if you are replacing a standard-performance heatsink (without copper pipes) with a high-performance heatsink (with copper pipes).

  • Page 116: Replacing The System Battery

    Install the air baffle panels if you are replacing a high-performance heatsink (with copper pipes) with a standard-performance heatsink (without copper pipes). To install the air baffle panels, place the panels in the slots, and then push the panels into the slot until they snap into place, as shown in Figure 145.

  • Page 117: Installing The System Battery

    (Optional.) Remove PCIe modules that might hinder system battery removal. For more information, see "Replacing a riser card and a PCIe module." Gently tilt the system battery to remove it from the battery holder, as shown in Figure 146. Figure 146 Removing the system battery NOTE: For environment protection purposes, dispose of the used-up system battery at a designated site.

  • Page 118: Replacing The System Board

    Replacing the system board WARNING! To avoid bodily injury from hot surfaces, allow the server and its internal modules to cool before touching them. Guidelines To prevent electrostatic discharge, place the removed parts on an antistatic surface or in antistatic bags.

  • Page 119: Installing The System Board

    Figure 148 Removing the system board Installing the system board Hold the system board by its handle and slowly place the system board in the chassis. Then, slide the system board toward the server rear until the connectors (for example, USB connectors and the Ethernet port) on it are securely seated, as shown by callout 1 in Figure 149.

  • Page 120: Replacing The Drive Expander Module

    Install the removed processors and heatsinks. For more information, see "Installing processors." Install the removed DIMMs. For more information, see "Installing DIMMs." Install the removed mLOM Ethernet adapter. For more information, see "Installing an mLOM Ethernet adapter." Install the removed Mezzanine storage controller. For more information, see "Installing a Mezzanine storage controller and a power fail safeguard module."...
  • Page 121 Figure 150 Removing a drive expander module (12LFF server) Install a new expander module. For the 12LFF server, place the new expander module in the chassis, align the pin holes on the expander module with the guide pins on the drive backplane, and push the expander module against the drive backplane.

  • Page 122: Replacing The Drive Backplane

    Figure 152 Installing a 25SFF drive expander module Connect cables to the drive expander module. 10. Install the removed fan cage. For more information, see "Replacing the fan cage." 11. Install the removed chassis air baffle. For more information, see "Installing air baffles."...

  • Page 123: Installing The Drive Backplane

    Remove the drives attached to the backplane. For more information, see "Replacing a SAS/SATA drive." Remove the drive expander module if it hinders drive backplane removal. For more information, "Replacing the drive expander module." Disconnect cables from the backplane. 10. Remove the drive backplane. Loosen the captive screws on the backplane, slowly lift the backplane, and then pull it out of the chassis, as shown in Figure 153.

  • Page 124: Verifying The Replacement

    Figure 154 Installing the 25SFF drive backplane on the UIS-Cell 3020 G3 server Connect cables to the drive backplanes. For more information, see "Connecting drive cables." Install the removed drive expander module. For more information, see "Replacing the drive expander module."...

  • Page 125: Replacing The Chassis-Open Alarm Module

    Remove the security bezel, if any. For more information, see "Replacing the security bezel." Disconnect the cable from the optical drive. Remove the screw that secures the optical drive, and then push the optical drive out of the slot from the inside of the chassis, as shown in Figure 155.

  • Page 126: Installing The Chassis-Open Alarm Module

    Remove the access panel. For more information, see "Removing the access panel." Remove the chassis-open alarm module: a. Remove the screw that secures the chassis-open alarm module. Slide the module toward the rear of the server chassis to disengage the keyed slot in the module from the peg on the chassis, and pull the module out of the chassis, as shown by callouts 1 and 2 in Figure 156.

  • Page 127: Replacing Chassis Ears

    Figure 157 Installing the chassis-open alarm module NOTE: The installation procedure is the same for the independent chassis-open alarm module and the chassis-open alarm module attached to the left chassis ear. This figure uses the chassis-open alarm module attached to the left chassis ear as an example. Install the access panel.
  • Page 128 Figure 158 Disconnecting the front I/O component cable assembly from the system board b. Remove the screw that secures the cable protection plate, slide the plate toward the rear of the chassis, and then remove it from the chassis, as shown by callouts 1 and 2 in Figure 159.
  • Page 129 Figure 160 Removing the right chassis ear Installing the right chassis ear Attach the right chassis ear to the right side of the server, and use screws to secure it into place, as shown in Figure 161. Figure 161 Installing the right chassis ear Connect the front I/O component cable assembly: a.

  • Page 130: Replacing The Left Chassis Ear

    Figure 162 Installing the cable protection plate b. Connect the front I/O component cable assembly to the front I/O connector on the system board, as shown in Figure 163. Figure 163 Connecting the front I/O component cable assembly Install the fan cage. For more information, see "Replacing the fan cage."...
  • Page 131 • Chassis ears with VGA and USB 2.0 connectors. • Chassis ears without connectors. NOTE: The replacement procedure is the same for the two types of left chassis ears except that you must remove the VGA and USB 2.0 cable and the chassis-open alarm module when you remove a left chassis ear with connectors.

  • Page 132: Connecting Internal Cables

    Connecting internal cables Properly route the internal cables and make sure they are not squeezed. Connecting drive cables UIS-Cell 3010 G3 server 8SFF SAS/SATA drive cabling Table 9 to select the method for connecting the 8SFF SAS/SATA drive backplane to a storage controller depending on the type of the storage controller.
  • Page 133 Figure 165 8SFF SAS/SATA drive backplane connected to the Mezzanine storage controller (1) AUX signal cable (2) Power cord (3) SAS/SATA data cable Figure 166 8SFF SAS/SATA drive backplane connected to a standard storage controller (1) AUX signal cable (2) Power cord (3) SAS/SATA data cable NOTE: The cabling method is the same for standard storage controllers in PCIe slots 2 and 6 of riser cards.

  • Page 134: Uis-Cell 3020 G3 Server

    Figure 167 16SFF SAS/SATA drive backplane connected to the standard storage controllers (1) AUX signal cables (2) and (3) Power cords (4) SAS/SATA data cable 1 (for drive cage bay 2) (5) SAS/SATA data cable 2 (for drive cage bay 3) UIS-Cell 3020 G3 server 25SFF SAS/SATA drive cabling Table 10...
  • Page 135 Figure 168 25SFF SAS/SATA drive backplane connected to the Mezzanine storage controller (1) AUX signal cable (2) Power cord 1 (3) Power cord 2 (4) SAS/SATA data cable Figure 169 25SFF SAS/SATA drive backplane connected to a standard storage controller (1) AUX signal cable (2) Power cord 1 (3) Power cord 2...

  • Page 136: Uis-Cell 3030 G3 Server

    UIS-Cell 3030 G3 server 12LFF SAS/SATA drive cabling Table 11 to select the method for connecting the 12LFF drive backplane to a storage controller depending on the type of the storage controller. Table 11 12LFF drive cabling methods Storage controller Cabling method Mezzanine storage controller Figure...

  • Page 137: Uis-Cell 3040 G3 Server

    NOTE: The cabling method is the same for standard storage controllers in PCIe slots 2 and 8 of riser cards. This figure uses slot 8 as an example. UIS-Cell 3040 G3 server Table 12 to select the method for connecting the 8LFF drive backplane to a storage controller depending on the type of the storage controller.

  • Page 138: Connecting The Flash Card And Supercapacitor Of The Power Fail Safeguard Module

    Figure 173 8LFF SAS/SATA drive backplane connected to the Mezzanine storage controller (1) AUX signal cable (2) Power cord (3) SAS/SATA data cable Figure 174 8LFF SAS/SATA drive backplane connected to a standard storage controller (1) AUX signal cable (2) Power cord (3) SAS/SATA data cable NOTE: The cabling method is the same for standard storage controllers in PCIe slots 2 and 6 of riser cards.

  • Page 139: Connecting The Flash Card On The Mezzanine Storage Controller

    Connecting the flash card on the Mezzanine storage controller Connect the flash card on the Mezzanine storage controller to the supercapacitor as shown in Figure 175. Figure 175 Connecting the flash card on the Mezzanine storage controller Connecting the flash card on a standard storage controller The cabling method is the same for standard storage controllers in PCIe slots 1, 2, 6, and 8.

  • Page 140: Connecting The Ncsi Transit Cable For A Pcie Ethernet Adapter

    Connect the power cord of a GPU module as shown in Figure 177. Figure 177 Connecting the power cord of a GPU module Connecting the NCSI transit cable for a PCIe Ethernet adapter The cabling method is the same for standard storage controllers in any PCIe slots. Figure 178 uses slot 1 to show the cabling method.

  • Page 141: Connecting The Sata Optical Drive Cable

    Figure 179 Connecting the SATA M.2 SSD cable (one SATA M.2 SSD) Figure 180 Connecting the SATA M.2 SSD cable (two SATA M.2 SSDs) Connecting the SATA optical drive cable Connect the SATA optical drive cable as shown in Figure 181.

  • Page 142: Connecting The Front I/O Component Cable Assembly

    Connecting the front I/O component cable assembly The front I/O component cable assembly is a two-to-one cable attached to the right chassis ear. Connect the cable to the front I/O component connector on the system board as shown in Figure 182.

  • Page 143: Maintenance

    Maintenance The following information describes the guidelines and tasks for daily server maintenance. Guidelines • Keep the equipment room clean and tidy. Remove unnecessary devices and objects from the equipment room. • Make sure the temperature and humidity in the equipment room meet the server operating requirements.

  • Page 144: Monitoring The Temperature And Humidity In The Equipment Room

    The cables are in good condition and are not twisted or corroded at the connection point. Technical support If you encounter any complicated problems during daily maintenance or troubleshooting, contact H3C Support. Before contacting H3C Support, collect the following server information to facilitate troubleshooting: • Log and sensor information: Log information: −...
  • Page 145 • Product serial number. • Product model and name. • Snapshots of error messages and descriptions. • Hardware change history, including installation, replacement, insertion, and removal of hardware. • Third-party software installed on the server. • Operating system type and version.

  • Page 146: Appendix A Server Specifications

    Figures in this document are for reference only. Server models and chassis view Designed for data centers, the H3C UIS-Cell 3000 G3 Hyper-Converged Infrastructure (HCI) series is a set of server hardware platforms integrated with a native HCI core and a management platform called UIS Manager.

  • Page 147: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications Item UIS-Cell 3010 G3 UIS-Cell 3020 G3 UIS-Cell 3030 G3 UIS-Cell 3040 G3 • Without a security bezel: 87.5 × 445.4 × 745.5 mm (3.44 × 17.54 × 29.35 in) Dimensions (H × W × D) • With a security bezel: 87.5 × 445.4 × 768.45 mm (3.44 × 17.54 × 30.25 in) Max.
  • Page 148 Item UIS-Cell 3010 G3 UIS-Cell 3020 G3 UIS-Cell 3030 G3 UIS-Cell 3040 G3 Operating temperature: • UIS-Cell 3010 G3—5°C to 50°C (41°F to 122°F) • UIS-Cell 3020 G3/UIS-Cell 3030 G3/UIS-Cell 3040 G3—5°C to 45°C (41°F to 113°F) Temperature The max operating temperature for the server might decease, depending on its configurations.

  • Page 149: Components

    Components Figure 185 Server components Table 14 Server components Item Description (1) Access panel (2) Power supply air baffle Provides ventilation aisles for power supplies. Generates a chassis open alarm every time the access panel is removed. (3) Chassis-open alarm module The alarms can be displayed from the HDM Web interface.

  • Page 150: Front Panel

    Item Description Installed on the mLOM Ethernet adapter connector of the system board (13) mLOM Ethernet adapter for network expansion. (14) Chassis Attach the server to the rack. The right ear is integrated with the front I/O (15) Chassis ears component.

  • Page 151: Leds And Buttons

    Figure 187 UIS-Cell 3020 G3 front panel (1) VGA connector (optional) (2) USB 2.0 connector (optional) (3) SAS/SATA drives (optional) (4) USB 3.0 connector (5) 25SFF SAS/SATA drives (optional) Figure 188 UIS-Cell 3030 G3 front panel (1) VGA connector (optional) (2) USB 2.0 connector (optional) (3) USB 3.0 connector (4) SAS/SATA drives...
  • Page 152 Figure 190 Front panel LEDs and buttons (1) Health LED (2) mLOM Ethernet adapter Ethernet port LED (3) Power on/standby button and system power LED (4) UID button LED Table 15 LEDs and buttons on the front panel Button/LED Status •...

  • Page 153: Ports

    Button/LED Status • Steady blue—UID LED is activated. The UID LED can be activated by using the following methods: Press the UID button LED. Activate the UID LED from HDM. • Flashing blue: UID button LED 1 Hz—The firmware is being upgraded or the system is being managed from HDM.

  • Page 154: Leds

    LEDs Figure 192 shows the rear panel LEDs. Table 17 describes the status of the rear panel LEDs. Figure 192 Rear panel LEDs (1) Link LED of the Ethernet port (2) Activity LED of the Ethernet port (3) UID LED (4) Power supply 1 LED (5) Power supply 2 LED Table 17 LEDs on the rear panel...

  • Page 155: Ports

    Status • Steady green—The power supply is operating correctly. • Flashing green (1 Hz)—Power is being input correctly but the system is not powered on. • Flashing green (0.33 Hz)—The power supply is in standby state and does not output power. •...

  • Page 156: System Board

    System board System board components Figure 193 System board components (1) Mezzanine storage controller connector (2) System battery (3) System maintenance switch 1 (4) System maintenance switch 2 (5) System maintenance switch 3 (6) PCIe riser connector 1 (processor 1) (7) mLOM Ethernet adapter connector (8) Ethernet adapter NCSI function connector (9) Mini-SAS port (x8 SATA ports)

  • Page 157: System Maintenance Switches

    System maintenance switches Use the system maintenance switches to configure the basic server or HDM settings if you cannot access HDM or manage the server from HDM, as described in Table 19. To identify the location of the switches on the system board, see Figure 193.

  • Page 158: Appendix B Component Specifications

    Appendix B Component specifications This appendix provides information about hardware options available for the server at the time of this writing. The hardware options available for the server are subject to change over time. For the most up-to-date hardware options, consult your sales representative. About component model names The model name of a hardware option in this document might differ slightly from its model name label.
  • Page 159 Component UIS-Cell 3010 G3 UIS-Cell 3020 G3 UIS-Cell 3030 G3 UIS-Cell 3040 G3 • UIS-CPU-6152-2U-F: 6152 (2.1 GHz/22 cores/30.25 MB/140 W) processor • UIS-CPU-6154-2U-F: 6154 (3.0 GHz/18 cores/24.75 MB/200 W) processor • UIS-CPU-8153-2U-F: 8153 (2.0 GHz/16 cores/22 MB/125 W) processor •...
  • Page 160 Component UIS-Cell 3010 G3 UIS-Cell 3020 G3 UIS-Cell 3030 G3 UIS-Cell 3040 G3 S4500 SSD-i UIS-SSD-1.92T-SATA-6G-LFF-i-F: 1.92TB 6G SATA 3.5-inch EV UIS-SSD-480G-SATA-6G-SFF-i-F: S4500 SSD-i 480GB 6G SATA 2.5-inch EV S4500 SSD-i UIS-SSD-960G-SATA-6G-LFF-i-F: 960GB 6G SATA 3.5-inch EV UIS-SSD-800G-SATA-6G-SFF-F2: S4500 SSD-i 800GB 6G SATA 2.5-inch EM SSD UIS-SSD-240G-SATA-6G-LFF-i-F: UIS-SSD-240G-SATA-6G-EM-SFF...

  • Page 161: Dimms

    Component UIS-Cell 3010 G3 UIS-Cell 3020 G3 UIS-Cell 3030 G3 UIS-Cell 3040 G3 • 4-port GE copper port mLOM Ethernet adapter-360T L3 mLOM • 2-port 10GE copper port mLOM Ethernet adapter-560T L2 Ethernet adapter • 2-port 10GE fiber port mLOM Ethernet adapter (SFP+)-560F L2 •...

  • Page 162: Dimm Rank Classification Label

    DIMM rank classification label A DIMM rank is a set of memory chips that the system accesses while writing or reading from the memory. On a multi-rank DIMM, only one rank is accessible at a time. To determine the rank classification of a DIMM, use the label attached to the DIMM, as shown Figure 195.

  • Page 163: Drive Numbering

    • Mezzanine UIS-Cell 3020 G3 25 SFF SAS/SATA drives • Standard • Mezzanine 12 LFF SAS/SATA drives (with a drive • expander module) Standard UIS-Cell 3030 G3 • Mezzanine 12 LFF SAS/SATA drives • Embedded RSTe • Mezzanine UIS-Cell 3040 G3 8 LFF SAS/SATA drives •...

  • Page 164: Drive Leds

    UIS-Cell 3020 G3 Figure 198 Drive numbering UIS-Cell 3030 G3 Figure 199 Drive numbering UIS-Cell 3040 G3 Figure 200 Drive numbering Drive LEDs The server supports SAS and SATA drives, which are hot swappable. You can use the LEDs on a drive to identify its status after it is connected to a storage controller.

  • Page 165: Pcie Modules

    Table 25 SAS/SATA drive LED description Fault/UID LED status Present/Active LED status Description Steady green/Flashing green A drive failure is predicted. As a best Flashing amber (0.5 Hz) (4.0 Hz) practice, replace the drive before it fails. Steady green/Flashing green The drive is faulty.
  • Page 166 Embedded RSTe RAID controller Item Specifications Type Embedded in PCH of the system board RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 10 Built-in cache memory • SATA HDD Supported drives • SATA SSD Power fail safeguard module Not supported UIS-RAID-P430-M2-F Item Specifications Type Mezzanine storage controller RAID levels...

  • Page 167: Gpu Modules

    GPU modules GPU module model Form factor Power cord UIS-GPU-P4 LP, single-wide UIS-GPU-M60-1 FH3/4FL, dual-slot wide UIS-GPU-M60-2-F UIS-GPU-P40 FH3/4FL, dual-slot wide UIS-GPU-M10 FH3/4FL, dual-slot wide UIS-GPU-M10-1-F Riser cards To expand the server with PCIe modules, you can install riser cards on the PCIe riser connectors. Riser connector 1 is for processor 1, riser connectors 2 and 3 are for processor 2.
  • Page 168 Figure 202 PCIe slots on the UIS-RS-3*FHHL-F riser card (1) PCIe slot 1/4 (2) PCIe slot 2/5 (2) PCIe slot 3/6 UIS-RC-GPU/FHHL-2U-G3-F1 Item Specifications • Connector 1 PCIe riser connector • Connector 2 • Slot 2/5: PCIe3.0 ×16 (16, 8, 4, 2, 1) •...

  • Page 169: Riser Cards For Riser Connector 3

    Riser cards for riser connector 3 UIS-RC-FHHL-2U-G3-F Item Specifications PCIe riser connector Connector 3 • Slot 7: PCIe3.0 ×16 (16, 8, 4, 2, 1) • Slot 8: PCIe3.0 ×8 (8, 4, 2, 1) PCIe slots NOTE: The numbers in parentheses represent link widths. Form factors of PCIe modules FHHL Maximum power supplied per PCIe slot...

  • Page 170: Fans

    Figure 205 PCIe slots on the UIS-RC-2*LP-2U-G3-F riser card (1) PCIe slot 7 (2) PCIe slot 8 UIS-RC-GPU/FHHL-2U-G3-F Item Specifications PCIe riser connector Connector 3 • Slot 7: PCIe3.0 ×16 (16, 8, 4, 2, 1) • Slot 8: PCIe3.0 ×8 (8, 4, 2, 1) PCIe slots NOTE: The numbers in parentheses represent link widths.
  • Page 171 Figure 207 Fan layout...

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