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1 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 C O N T E N T S Preface v Related Documentation v Organization v Audience vi Documentation Feedback vi Conventions vi Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request xi C H A P T E R 1 Overview 1-1 C H A P T E R 2 Installing ...
Contents 3 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Monitoring and Managing a Cisco USB Flash Drive 3-43 Internal Cisco USB Flash Drive Replacement Procedure 3-43 Enabling or Disabling the Internal USB Port 3-44 Installing a Trusted Platform Module 3-45 Enabling the Intel Trus...
Contents 4 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Cisco UCS C24 Server RAID Cabling Instructions C-18 Backplane and Expander Options C-18 Small Form Factor 24-Drive Backplane With Expander Cabling C-18 Small Form Factor 16-Drive Backplane (No Expander) Cabling C-19 Large For...
v Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Preface This preface describes the audience, organization, and conventions of the Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide . It also provides information about how to obtain related documentation. Related Documentation The ...
vi Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Preface Audience This guide is for experienced network administrators who configure and maintain Cisco servers. Documentation Feedback To provide technical feedback on this document, or to report an error or omission, please send you...
xi Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Preface 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 Documentatio...
2-2 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Chapter 2 Installing the Server Unpacking and Inspecting the Server Unpacking and Inspecting the Server Caution When handling internal server components, wear an ESD strap and handle modules by the carrier edges only. Tip Keep the s...
2-3 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Chapter 2 Installing the Server Preparing for Server Installation Preparing for Server Installation This section provides information about preparing for server installation, and it includes the following topics: • Installation Guid...
2-4 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Chapter 2 Installing the Server Preparing for Server Installation Rack Requirements This section provides the requirements for the standard open racks. The rack must be of the following type: • A standard 19-in. (48.3-cm) wide, four...
2-5 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Chapter 2 Installing the Server Installing the Server In a Rack Installing the Server In a Rack To install the slide rails and the server into a rack, follow these steps: Step 1 Open the front securing latch (see Figure 2-2 ). The e...
2-8 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Chapter 2 Installing the Server Initial Server Setup Initial Server Setup This section includes the following topics: • Connecting and Powering On the Server (Standalone Mode), page 2-8 • NIC Modes and NIC Redundancy Settings, page ...
2-10 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Chapter 2 Installing the Server Initial Server Setup Step 4 Connect to the CIMC for server management. Connect Ethernet cables from your LAN to the server by using the ports that you selected by your NIC Mode setting in Step 3 . Th...
2-11 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Chapter 2 Installing the Server System BIOS and CIMC Firmware System BIOS and CIMC Firmware This section includes information about the system BIOS and it includes the following sections: • Updating the BIOS and CIMC Firmware, page...
2-12 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Chapter 2 Installing the Server System BIOS and CIMC Firmware Accessing the System BIOS To change the BIOS settings for your server, follow these steps. Detailed instructions are also printed on the BIOS screens. Step 1 Enter the B...
2-13 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Chapter 2 Installing the Server Service Headers and Jumpers Service Headers and Jumpers This section includes the following topics: • Header Location on the Motherboard, page 2-13 • Using the BIOS Recovery Header CN34, page 2-14 • ...
2-14 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Chapter 2 Installing the Server Service Headers and Jumpers Using the BIOS Recovery Header CN34 Depending on which stage the BIOS becomes corrupted, you might see different behavior. • If the BIOS BootBlock is corrupted, you might ...
2-15 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Chapter 2 Installing the Server Service Headers and Jumpers Procedure 2: Use Recovery Jumper and recovery.cap File See Figure 2-5 for the location of the CN34 header. Step 1 Download the BIOS update package and extract it to a temp...
2-16 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Chapter 2 Installing the Server Service Headers and Jumpers Using the Clear CMOS Header CN14 See Figure 2-5 for the location of this header. You can jumper this header to clear the server’s CMOS settings in the case of a system han...
C H A P T E R 3-1 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 3 Maintaining the Server This chapter describes how to diagnose server system problems using LEDs. It also provides information about how to install or replace hardware components, and it includes the following section...
3-2 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Chapter 3 Maintaining the Server Status LEDs and Buttons Status LEDs and Buttons This section describes the location and meaning of LEDs and buttons and includes the following topics • Front Panel LEDs, page 3-2 • Rear Panel LEDs an...
3-6 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Chapter 3 Maintaining the Server Preparing for Server Component Installation Preparing for Server Component Installation This section describes how to prepare for component installation, and it includes the following topics: • Requi...
3-7 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01z Chapter 3 Maintaining the Server Preparing for Server Component Installation Removing and Replacing the Server Top Cover To remove or replace the top cover of the server, follow these steps: Tip You do not have to remove the cover ...
3-8 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Chapter 3 Maintaining the Server Preparing for Server Component Installation Removing and Replacing the Front Chassis Panel To remove or replace the front chassis panel of the server, follow these steps: Tip Remove this panel only i...
3-9 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01z Chapter 3 Maintaining the Server Preparing for Server Component Installation Replaceable Component Locations This section shows the locations of the components that are discussed in this chapter. The view in Figure 3-4 is from the ...
3-10 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Chapter 3 Maintaining the Server Preparing for Server Component Installation Color-Coded Touch Points This server has color-coded touch points that indicate thumbscrews and latches on replaceable and hot-swappable components. • Hot...
3-11 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01z Chapter 3 Maintaining the Server Installing or Replacing Server Components Installing or Replacing Server Components Warning Blank faceplates and cover panels serve three important functions: they prevent exposure to hazardous vol...
3-12 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Chapter 3 Maintaining the Server Installing or Replacing Server Components Replacing Hard Drives or Solid State Drives This section includes the following information: • Drive Population Guidelines, page 3-12 • Drive Replacement Pr...
3-13 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01z Chapter 3 Maintaining the Server Installing or Replacing Server Components • You can mix hard drives and solid state drives in the same server. However, You cannot configure a logical volume (virtual drive) that contains a mix of ...
3-14 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Chapter 3 Maintaining the Server Installing or Replacing Server Components Replacing a Drive Backplane Note The Small Form-Factor (24-drive or 16-drive) and Large Form-Factor (12-drive) backplanes are factory-configurable options. ...
3-16 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Chapter 3 Maintaining the Server Installing or Replacing Server Components Replacing a SAS Expander The SAS expander is a card that plugs directly into the drive backplane. The SAS expander allows control of up to 24 drives with on...
3-18 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Chapter 3 Maintaining the Server Installing or Replacing Server Components Replacing Fan Modules The four hot-pluggable fan modules in the server are numbered as follows when you are facing the front of the server. Figure 3-10 Fan ...
3-20 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Chapter 3 Maintaining the Server Installing or Replacing Server Components Replacing DIMMs This section includes the following topics: • Memory Performance Guidelines and Population Rules, page 3-20 • DIMM Replacement Procedure, pa...
3-21 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01z Chapter 3 Maintaining the Server Installing or Replacing Server Components Figure 3-12 DIMM Slots and CPUs DIMM Population Rules Observe the following guidelines when installing or replacing DIMMs: • Each CPU supports three memory...
3-22 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Chapter 3 Maintaining the Server Installing or Replacing Server Components • Although 1600 MHz DIMMs can be run in Power Savings Mode (1.35 V operation), 1600 MHz operation is supported only when the DDR mode is set to Performance ...
3-23 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01z Chapter 3 Maintaining the Server Installing or Replacing Server Components Memory Mirroring When memory mirroring is enabled, the memory subsystem simultaneously writes identical data to two channels. If a memory read from one of ...
3-24 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Chapter 3 Maintaining the Server Installing or Replacing Server Components Note Before installing DIMMs, refer to the population guidelines. See Memory Performance Guidelines and Population Rules, page 3-20 . a. Align the new DIMM ...
3-30 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Chapter 3 Maintaining the Server Installing or Replacing Server Components Replacing the Motherboard RTC Battery Warning There is danger of explosion if the battery is replaced incorrectly. Replace the battery only with the same or...
3-32 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Chapter 3 Maintaining the Server Installing or Replacing Server Components Replacing a PCIe Riser The server contains two toolless PCIe risers for horizontal installation of PCIe cards. See PCIe Slots, page 3-34 for specifications ...
3-34 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Chapter 3 Maintaining the Server Installing or Replacing Server Components Replacing a PCIe Card Caution Cisco supports all PCIe cards qualified and sold by Cisco. PCIe cards not qualified or sold by Cisco are the responsibility of...
3-36 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Chapter 3 Maintaining the Server Installing or Replacing Server Components Caution Make sure that the circuit board connector of the riser is aligned correctly with the motherboard socket before you push down to seat the riser in t...
3-37 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01z Chapter 3 Maintaining the Server Installing or Replacing Server Components Installing Multiple PCIe Cards and Resolving Limited Resources When a large number of PCIe add-on cards are installed in the server, the system may run out...
3-39 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01z Chapter 3 Maintaining the Server Installing or Replacing Server Components Replacing a SuperCap Power Module (RAID Backup Unit) This server supports installation of up to two SuperCap power modules (SCPMs). The SCPMs mount inside ...
3-41 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01z Chapter 3 Maintaining the Server Installing or Replacing Server Components Replacing a Cisco USB Flash Drive This server can be ordered with an optional 16-GB Cisco USB flash drive that is pre-loaded with Cisco UCS C-Series Utilit...
3-42 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Chapter 3 Maintaining the Server Installing or Replacing Server Components Booting a Pre-Loaded Cisco USB Flash Drive Virtual Drive When you want to access the Cisco SCU or Cisco HUU software, you boot its VD with a one-time boot o...
3-43 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01z Chapter 3 Maintaining the Server Installing or Replacing Server Components Monitoring and Managing a Cisco USB Flash Drive You can monitor and manage your installed Cisco USB Flash Drive by using the CIMC GUI interface or the CLI ...
3-44 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Chapter 3 Maintaining the Server Installing or Replacing Server Components Figure 3-23 Cisco USB Flash Drive Socket Enabling or Disabling the Internal USB Port The factory default is for all USB ports on the server to be enabled. H...
3-45 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01z Chapter 3 Maintaining the Server Installing or Replacing Server Components Installing a Trusted Platform Module The trusted platform module (TPM) is a small circuit board that attaches to a motherboard socket. The socket location ...
3-48 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Chapter 3 Maintaining the Server Installing or Replacing Server Components Replacing a SCU Upgrade ROM Module To remove and replace a module, use the following procedure. Step 1 Prepare the server for component installation: a. Pow...
3-49 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01z Chapter 3 Maintaining the Server Installing or Replacing Server Components Replacing a Software RAID Key Module To remove and replace a software RAID key module, use the following procedure. Step 1 Prepare the server for component...
3-50 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Chapter 3 Maintaining the Server Installing or Replacing Server Components Replacing Power Supplies The server can have one or two power supplies. When two power supplies are installed they are redundant as 1+1. Note The power supp...
A-2 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-22326-01 Appendix A Server Specifications Power Specifications Power Specifications The power specifications for the two power supply options are listed in the following sections: • 450W Power Supply, page A-2 • 650W Power Supply, page A-3 Y...
B-1 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 A P P E N D I X B Power Cord Specifications This appendix provides supported power cable specifications. Supported Power Cords and Plugs Each power supply has a separate power cord. Standard power cords or jumper power cords are ava...
B-3 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Appendix B Power Cord Specifications Supported Power Cords and Plugs AC Power Cord Illustrations This section includes the AC power cord illustrations. See Figure B-1 through Figure B-15 . Figure B-1 SFS-250V-10A-AR Figure B-2 CAB-9...
C-2 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Appendix C RAID Controller Considerations Supported RAID Controllers and Required Cables Supported RAID Controllers and Required Cables This server supports the RAID controller options, cables, and RAID backup units shown in Table C...
C-3 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Appendix C RAID Controller Considerations Mixing Drive Types in RAID Groups Table C-2 lists the RAID options for the large form factor (LFF) version of the server. Mixing Drive Types in RAID Groups Following are the rules for mixing...
C-5 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Appendix C RAID Controller Considerations Embedded MegaRAID Controller Embedded MegaRAID Controller Note VMware ESX/ESXi or any other virtualized environments are not supported for use with the embedded MegaRAID controller. Hypervis...
C-6 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Appendix C RAID Controller Considerations Embedded MegaRAID Controller • Installing LSI MegaSR Drivers For Windows and Linux, page C-9 Notes on Supported Embedded MegaRAID Levels The following RAID levels are supported by the embedd...
C-7 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Appendix C RAID Controller Considerations Embedded MegaRAID Controller Installing a SCU Upgrade ROM Module For Embedded RAID SAS Support The SCU Upgrade ROM module contains a chip on a small circuit board. This module attaches to a ...
C-8 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Appendix C RAID Controller Considerations Embedded MegaRAID Controller Installing a Software RAID Key Module for Embedded RAID 5 Support The software RAID key module contains a chip on a small circuit board. This module attaches to ...
C-9 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Appendix C RAID Controller Considerations Embedded MegaRAID Controller Launching the LSI Embedded RAID Configuration Utility Launch the utility by pressing Ctrl+M when you see the prompt during system boot. For more information abou...
C-10 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Appendix C RAID Controller Considerations Embedded MegaRAID Controller Downloading the LSI MegaSR Drivers The MegaSR drivers are included in the C-series driver ISO for your server and OS. Download the drivers from Cisco.com: Step ...
C-11 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Appendix C RAID Controller Considerations Embedded MegaRAID Controller Step 4 Start the Windows driver installation using one of the following methods: • To install from local media: Connect an external USB DVD drive to the server ...
C-12 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Appendix C RAID Controller Considerations Embedded MegaRAID Controller Linux Driver Installation This section explains the steps to install the embedded MegaRAID device driver in a Red Hat Enterprise Linux installation or a SuSE Li...
C-14 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Appendix C RAID Controller Considerations Embedded MegaRAID Controller Installing the Red Hat Linux Driver This section describes the fresh installation of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.7, 6.1, or 6.2 device driver on systems with...
C-15 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Appendix C RAID Controller Considerations Embedded MegaRAID Controller Step 10 Press Enter. The prompt asks whether you have a driver disk. Step 11 Use the arrow key to select Yes , and then press Enter . Step 12 Select fd0 to indi...
C-17 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Appendix C RAID Controller Considerations RAID Controller Cabling RAID Controller Cabling This section includes the following topics: • Cable Routing, page C-17 • Cisco UCS C24 Server RAID Cabling Instructions, page C-18 Cable Rout...
C-18 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Appendix C RAID Controller Considerations RAID Controller Cabling Cisco UCS C24 Server RAID Cabling Instructions This section contains the following topics: • Backplane and Expander Options, page C-18 • Small Form Factor 24-Drive B...
C-20 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Appendix C RAID Controller Considerations RAID Controller Cabling Second Controller (Drives 9 through 16, Cable UCSC-CABLE-A8): The required UCSC-CABLE-A8 cable kit has two mini-SAS cables. To control 16 drives in this configuratio...
C-21 Cisco UCS C24 Server Installation and Service Guide OL-26647-01 Appendix C RAID Controller Considerations Restoring RAID Configuration After Replacing a RAID Controller Restoring RAID Configuration After Replacing a RAID Controller When you replace a RAID controller, the RAID configuration that...
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