HP Cluster Platform Express v2010 Workgroup System and Cluster Platform Expres - Page 111
E Configuration Rules for CPE BladeSystems, E.1 CP Workgroup System Device and Interconnect Bays
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E Configuration Rules for CPE BladeSystems This appendix provides the configuration and power distribution rules for CPE BladeSystem configurations. The following sections discuss: • CP Workgroup System device and interconnect bays (see Section E.1) • CP Workgroup System fan bays (see Section E.2) • CP Workgroup System power and configuration rules (see Section E.3) • CPE with BladeSystem c7000 enclosure device and interconnect module bay rules (see Section E.4) • CPE with BladeSystem c7000 enclosure fan bay rules (see Section E.5) • CPE with BladeSystem c7000 enclosure power distribution rules (see Section E.6) E.1 CP Workgroup System Device and Interconnect Bays Section E.1 and Section E.1.2 summarize the use of the device bays and interconnect bays for c3000 enclosures in CP Workgroup System configurations. E.1.1 HP BladeSystem c3000 Enclosure Device Bays (Front of the c3000 Enclosure) The following table provides the HP BladeSystem c3000 enclosure's device bay rules for CP Workgroup System. If the control node is a server blade, it is installed in device bay 5. Otherwise, device bay 5 is used for a compute node. If the control node is a server blade and a storage blade is also required, the storage blade is installed in device bay 6. Bay Use 4 Server Blade 3 Server Blade 2 Server Blade 1 Server Blade Bay Use 8 Server Blade 7 Server Blade 6 Storage Blade (SB40c) or Server Blade 5 Control Node/Server Blade E.1.2 HP BladeSystem c3000 Enclosure Interconnect Bays (Rear of the c3000 Enclosure) The following table provides the HP BladeSystem c3000 enclosure's interconnect module bay rules for CPE Workgroup systems. Bay Interconnect Module Bay 1 Interconnect Module Bay 2 Use HP GbE2c Module Not Used Bay Interconnect Module Bay 3 Interconnect Module Bay 4 Use InfiniBand Switch Module (double-width) E.2 CP Workgroup System Fan Bays If more than half of the device bays are populated (for example, there are more than four server blades) the enclosure is configured with six fans. Otherwise, the enclosure is configured with four fans. E.3 CP Workgroup System Power and Configuration Rules To meet the power requirements, CPE c3000 configurations use two single-phase PDUs as shown in the following table. An additional power strip is required for the control node and TFT. A E.1 CP Workgroup System Device and Interconnect Bays 111