Owners Manual
Table Of Contents
- About Your System
- Accessing System Features during Startup
- Front-Panel Features and Indicators
- Hard-Drive Indicator Patterns
- Service Tag
- Back Panel Features and Indicators
- System-Board Assembly Configurations
- LAN Indicator Codes
- Power and System Board Indicator Codes
- Power Supply Indicator Codes
- BMC Heart Beat LED
- Post Error Code
- System Event Log
- Sensor Data Record
- Other Information You May Need
- Using the System Setup Program
- Removing and Installing System Components
- Safety Instructions
- Recommended Tools
- Opening and Closing the System
- Inside the System
- Cooling Fans
- Hard Drives
- Removing a 3.5-inch Hard-Drive Blank
- Installing a 3.5-inch Hard-Drive Blank
- Removing a 2.5-inch Hard-Drive Blank
- Installing a 2.5-inch Hard-Drive Blank
- Removing a Hard-Drive Carrier
- Installing a Hard-Drive Carrier
- Removing a Hard Drive from a Hard-Drive Carrier
- Installing a Hard Drive into a Hard-Drive Carrier
- Installing a 2.5” SSD into a 3.5” Hard-Drive Carrier
- Power Supplies
- System-Board Assembly
- Air Baffle
- Heat Sinks
- Processors
- Interposer Extender for 2U Node
- Expansion-Card Assembly and Expansion Card
- PCI-E Slot Priority
- RAID Card
- LSI 9265-8i Card
- LSI 9265-8i RAID Battery
- Riser Card
- Optional Mezzanine Cards
- Removing the LSI 2008 SAS Mezzanine Card
- Installing the LSI 2008 SAS Mezzanine Card
- Cable Routing for LSI 2008 SAS Mezzanine Card (1U Node)
- Cable Routing for LSI 2008 SAS Mezzanine Card (2U Node)
- Removing the 1GbE Mezzanine Card
- Installing the 1GbE Mezzanine Card
- Removing the 10GbE Mezzanine Card
- Installing the 10GbE Mezzanine Card
- Mezzanine-Card Bridge Board
- System Memory
- System Battery
- System Board
- Power Distribution Boards
- Middle Planes
- Direct Backplanes
- 2.5-inch Hard Drive Expander Configuration
- Front Panels
- Sensor Boards
- Removing the Sensor Board for 3.5” Hard-Drive System
- Installing the Sensor Board for 3.5” Hard-Drive System
- Cable Routing for Sensor Board and Front Panel for 3.5” Hard Drive System
- Removing the Sensor Board for 2.5” Hard-Drive System
- Installing the Sensor Board for 2.5” Hard-Drive System
- Cable Routing for Sensor Board and Front Panel for 2.5” Hard Drive System
- Troubleshooting Your System
- Minimum Configuration to POST
- Safety First – For You and Your System
- Installation Problems
- Troubleshooting System Startup Failure
- Troubleshooting External Connections
- Troubleshooting the Video Subsystem
- Troubleshooting a USB Device
- Troubleshooting a Serial I/O Device
- Troubleshooting a NIC
- Troubleshooting a Wet System
- Troubleshooting a Damaged System
- Troubleshooting the System Battery
- Troubleshooting Power Supplies
- Troubleshooting System Cooling Problems
- Troubleshooting a Fan
- Troubleshooting System Memory
- Troubleshooting a Hard Drive
- Troubleshooting a Storage Controller
- Troubleshooting Expansion Cards
- Troubleshooting Processors
- IRQ Assignment Conflicts
- Jumpers and Connectors
- C6220 II System Board Connectors
- C6220 System Board Connectors
- Backplane Connectors
- Middle Plane Connectors
- Interposer Extender for 2U Node Connectors
- LSI 2008 SAS Mezzanine Card Connectors
- 1GbE Mezzanine Card Connectors
- 10GbE Mezzanine Card Connectors
- Power Distribution Board 1 Connectors
- Power Distribution Board 2 Connectors
- Sensor Board Connectors
- Jumper Settings
- Getting Help
- Index

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Cable Routing for Middle Plane to Direct Hard-Drive Backplane
Figure 3-90. Cable Routing−Top Middle Plane to Direct Backplane for
12 x3.5” Hard-Drive Configuration
Item Cable From
(Top Middle Plane)
To
(Direct Backplane)
Hard-drive
backplane
cable
Mini-SAS connector for
system board 1 and 2
(hard drive 1, 2, 3 and 4)
(J1)
SATA2 hard drive
connectors 1, 2 and 3
for system board 1
(from top to bottom)
Hard-drive
backplane
cable
Mini-SAS connector for
system board 3 and 4
(hard drive 1, 2, 3 and 4)
(J3)
SATA2 hard drive
connectors 1, 2 and 3
for system board 3
(from top to bottom)