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SGI® Rackable™ C2005 Server FamilyUser’s Guide007-5717-001

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007-5717-001 1Chapter 11. OverviewThis chapter provides an overview of the SGI Rackable C2005 2U server family:• “Features” on page 2• “System Configu

2 007-5717-0011: OverviewFeaturesThe SGI Rackable C2005 are half-depth, rackmount servers that leverage a unique, industry-leading approach to thermal

System Configuration Options007-5717-001 3Simplified ServiceabilityTime-saving Roamer™ remote management technology helps reduce administrative resour

4 007-5717-0011: OverviewTable 1-1 Configuration OptionsAttribute Intel-based C2005 AMD-based C2005Chassis Profile 2U half-depth 2U half-depthProcesso

Storage Configurations007-5717-001 5Storage ConfigurationsTwo modular zones of the C2005 chassis provide unparalleled build-to-order flexibility for c

6 007-5717-0011: OverviewUpper Modular ZoneThe upper modular zone consists of a top drive tray coupled with either a horizontal or vertical PCIe cage

Storage Configurations007-5717-001 7 Lower Modular ZoneThe lower modular zone is the lower left portion of the chassis. This zone provides the additio

8 007-5717-0011: OverviewFront and Rear Panel ComponentsFigure 1-3 shows the components of the front and rear panels of a typical C2005 server.Figure

Front and Rear Panel Components007-5717-001 9Table 1-3 describes the various components illustrated in Figure 1-3.Table 1-3 Front Panel ComponentsComp

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10 007-5717-0011: OverviewLED indicator lights These LEDs provide you with critical information related to different parts of the system. Green (PWR):

Front and Rear Panel Components007-5717-001 11Table 1-4 describes the pinouts for the serial connector when Roamer is not installed.Rear fans Keep the

007-5717-001 13Chapter 22. Pre-Installation GuidelinesTo ensure safe and efficient operation of your server, proper planning is essential. Factors suc

14 007-5717-0012: Pre-Installation Guidelines• If you are installing multiple servers or other components in the rack, place the components and server

Rack Stability007-5717-001 15Rack StabilityThe rack must be strong enough to hold the installed components.• Ensure that the leveling jacks at the bot

007-5717-001 17Chapter 33. Installation GuidelinesThis chapter describes how to install your server into the rack.Warning: Your server is designed fo

18 007-5717-0013: Installation GuidelinesGetting Ready to InstallYou can install the server into any four-post rack or two-post (Telco) rack. Preparat

Installing into a Rack or Cabinet007-5717-001 19Installing into a Rack or CabinetA rack can be either open or enclosed in a cabinet. Follow the same i

007-5717-001 iiiRecord of RevisionVersion Description001 January 2012Formally published.

20 007-5717-0013: Installation GuidelinesCablingOnce the server is secured in the rack, you can connect the Ethernet cables and power cord directly to

Installing a Hard Drive into the Hard Drive Carrier007-5717-001 21Installing a Hard Drive into the Hard Drive CarrierTo install a hard drive into the

007-5717-001 23Chapter 44. Using the ServerThis chapter describes basic server operation, how to turn the server on and off, and how to use Roamer rem

24 007-5717-0014: Using the ServerPowering the Server OffWhen the server is turned off, it remains connected to AC power through the server chassis. T

Working with Roamer Remote Management007-5717-001 25Working with Roamer Remote ManagementIf the server you purchased has the optional Roamer remote ma

007-5717-001 27Appendix 5E. Safety GuidelinesThe safety guidelines categorized as follows:• “Electrical Safety” on page 27• “General Safety” on page

28 007-5717-0015: Safety Guidelines• The power supply power cords must include a grounding plug and must be plugged into grounded electrical outlets.•

Handling Your Server007-5717-001 29Handling Your ServerWhen handling the server, use the following guidelines:• When the server is removed from the ra

007-5717-001 31Appendix AA. Technical SpecificationsTable A-1 lists the physical and environmental specifications for the SGI Rackable C2005 family o

007-5717-001 33Appendix BB. RAID BasicsTo assist you in building RAID arrays, this chapter gives a general overview of RAID and describes various lev

34 007-5717-001B: RAID BasicsRAID 0 (Striping)RAID 0 (also known as a stripe set) splits data evenly across two or more disks with no parity informati

RAID 5 (Parity)007-5717-001 35RAID 1 has administrative advantages: it allows 24/7 environments to do backups on the array. Mirroring is useful when c

36 007-5717-001B: RAID BasicsRAID 10 (Mirrored Stripes)RAID 10 is a combination of RAID 1 and RAID 0. RAID 10 is a stripe across a number of mirrored

007-5717-001 vContentsAbout This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

vi 007-5717-001ContentsDetermine Server Positioning in the Rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

007-5717-001 vii. About This GuideThis guide provides an overview of the SGI® Rackable™ C2005 2U servers along with instructions for system installati

viii 007-5717-001 About This GuideRelated PublicationsDepending on your choice of system components and operating system, the following SGI documents

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