Name: Hitachi HA820 G2
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Hitachi Advanced Server HA820 G2

User Guide

This document is for the person who installs, administers, and troubleshoots servers and

storage systems. Hitachi Vantara assumes you are qualified in the servicing of computer

equipment and trained in recognizing hazards in products with hazardous energy levels.

MK-90HAS8023-00

October

2021

Table of Contents4
Component Identification11
Front Panel Components11
Front Panel Leds and Buttons13
UID Button Functionality17
Front Panel LED Power Fault Codes17
Systems Insight Display Leds18
Systems Insight Display Combined LED Descriptions19
Rear Panel Components21
Rear Panel Leds21
System Board Components22
Heatsink and Socket Components24
DIMM Label Identification24
Intel Optane Persistent Memory 200 Series for Label Identification25
DIMM Slot Locations26
System Maintenance Switch Descriptions26
Drive Box Identification27
Drive Numbering29
Basic Drive LED Definitions32
Fan Bay Numbering34
DSC-25 2-Port SFP28 Card Ports and Leds34
Ns204I-P Nvme os Boot Device Components35
Ns204I-P Nvme os Boot Device LED Definitions36
Operations37
Power up the Server37
Power down the Server37
Extending the Server from the Rack37
Secure Cables Using the Cable Management Arm38
Removing the Server from the Rack39
Remove the Access Panel40
Install the Access Panel40
Removing the Fan Cage41
Installing the Fan Cage41
Removing the Air Baffle or Midplane Drive Cage42
Installing the Air Baffle44
Removing a Riser Cage44
Removing a Riser Slot Blank45
Removing the Hard Drive Blank46
Releasing the Cable Management Arm48
Accessing the Systems Insight Display48
Setup49
Set up the Server49
Operational Requirements52
Server Warnings and Cautions55
Rack Warnings56
Electrostatic Discharge56
Server Box Contents57
Installing Hardware Options57
POST Screen Options57
Installing or Deploying an Operating System57
Registering the Server58
Hardware Options Installation58
Introduction58
Installing a Fan Filter into the Security Bezel58
Installing the Bezel and Bezel Lock59
Power Supply Options59
Installing a Redundant Hot-Plug Power Supply59
Installing the 800 W Flex Slot -48 VDC Hot-Plug Power Supply61
Installing the 1600 W Flex Slot -48 VDC Hot-Plug Power Supply66
Connecting a DC Power Cable to a DC Power Source70
Energy Pack Options71
Smart Storage Battery72
Smart Storage Hybrid Capacitor72
Minimum Firmware Versions72
Installing an Energy Pack72
Memory Options73
DIMM-Processor Compatibility73
Installing a DIMM Blank73
Installing a DIMM74
Intel Optane Persistent Memory 200 Series75
Fan Options78
Installing High-Performance Fans80
Drive Options81
Drive Guidelines82
Installing a Hot-Plug SAS, SATA, or Nvme Drive82
Installing an M.2 Drive84
Installing a Universal Media Bay85
Storage Controller Options87
Installing a Storage Controller87
Riser and Riser Cage Options88
Installing Primary and Secondary Risers88
Installing Tertiary Risers90
Installing a Secondary Riser Cages91
Installing a Tertiary Riser Cage92
Expansion Slots95
Supported Pcie Form Factors95
Installing Expansion Boards96
Accelerator Options98
Drive Cage Options102
Installing a Front 8Nvme Drive Cage102
Installing a Front 8 SFF SAS/SATA Drive Cage in Box 1105
Installing a Front 8 SFF SAS/SATA Drive Cage in Box 2106
Installing a Front/Tertiary 2 SFF Nvme/Sas/Sata Stackable Drive Cage108
Installing a Midplane Drive Cage111
Installing a Rear 2 SFF SAS/SATA Drive Cage in the Primary or Secondary Riser113
Installing a Rear 2 SFF SAS/SATA Drive Cage over the Power Supplies116
Installing a Rear 2LFF SAS/SATA Drive Cage in the Primary or Secondary Riser119
Processor and Heatsink Options121
Installing a Processor Heatsink Assembly121
Installing a High Performance Heatsink123
Installing the Chassis Intrusion Detection Switch128
Installing an OCP 3.0 Adapter Card129
Installing the DSP DSC-25 2P SFP28 Card130
Installing the Ns204I-P Nvme os Boot Device Option132
Installing a Rear Serial Port Interface133
Installing the Systems Insight Display135
Trusted Platform Module 2.0 G2 Option137
Overview137
Trusted Platform Module 2.0 Guidelines137
Installing and Enabling the TPM 2.0 G2 Option138
Cabling144
Cabling Guidelines144
Power Cabling145
Cable Routing: Front 8SFF Power Cabling146
Cable Routing: Front 12LFF Power Cabling146
Cable Routing: Midplane Power Cabling147
Cable Routing: Front 2SFF Side-By-Side Power Cabling148
Cable Routing: Rear 2SFF Power Cabling148
Cabling Diagrams148
Cable Routing: 2Nvme Box 6 to AROC Nvme Adapter150
Cable Routing: 6Nvme Box 3 to 3-Port Primary Riser151
Cable Routing: 8Nvme Balanced Box 2 to System Board152
Cable Routing: 8Nvme P2 Box 1 to System Board/Secondary Riser152
Cable Routing: 8Nvme P1 Box 3 to System Board/Primary Riser153
Cable Routing: 12Nvme BAL P1 Box 2+3 to System Board/Primary Riser/Ocp Nvme Adapter/Type-A Controller153
Cable Routing: 12Nvme BAL P2 Box 1+2 to System Board/4-Port Nvme Secondar Riser154
Cable Routing: 12Nvme DIFF P1 Box 2+3 to System Board/4-Port Nvme Primary Riser154
Cable Routing: 12Nvme DIFF P1 Box 1+2 to System Board/4-Port Nvme Secondary Riser155
Cable Routing: 24Nvme Balanced155
Cable Routing: 24Nvme Differential156
Cable Routing: 8Nvme Box 3 to 4-Port Primary Riser156
Cable Routing: 8Nvme Box 1 to 4-Port Secondary Riser157
Cable Routing: 8Nvme Box 1+2 to Type-A Controller157
Cable Routing: 8SFF Box 2 to Type-A Controller158
Cable Routing: 8SFF Box 3 to 2-Port Primary Type-P Controller158
Cable Routing: 8SFF Box 2 to 2-Port Primary Type-P Controller159
Cable Routing: 2SFF Side-By-Side to Primary Type-P Controller159
Cable Routing: 8SFF 4-Port Box 1 to 4-Port Secondary Type-P Controller160
Cable Routing: 8SFF 4-Port Box 2 to 4-Port Primary Type-P Controller160
Cable Routing: 8SFF 4-Port Box 3 to 4-Port Primary Type-P Controller161
Cable Routing: 8SFF Box 1+2+3 to 4-Port Secondary Type-P Controller161
Cable Routing: 4LFF SAS/SATA Box 7 to 4-Port Type-A Controller162
Cable Routing: Front I/O Cabling162
Cable Routing: Serial Port166
Cable Routing: OCP Nvme Enablement167
Software and Configuration Utilities167
Server Mode167
Active Health System167
Ilo 5168
Ilo Federation169
Ilo Service Port169
Ilo Restful API170
Restful Interface Tool170
Intelligent Provisioning170
Management Security171
Message Passing Interface171
UEFI System Utilities171
Selecting the Boot Mode172
Secure Boot173
Launching the Embedded UEFI Shell173
Smart Storage Administrator174
USB Support175
External USB Functionality175
Redundant ROM Support175
Safety and Security Benefits175
Keeping the System Current175
Updating Firmware or System ROM175
Drivers178
Software and Firmware178
Operating System Version Support178
Troubleshooting180
NMI Functionality180
Troubleshooting Resources180
Battery Replacement180
Specifications181
Environmental Specifications181
Mechanical Specifications182
Power Supply Specifications182
800 W Flex Slot Universal Hot-Plug Low Halogen Power Supply183
800 W Flex Slot Platinum Hot-Plug Low Halogen Power Supply183
800 W Flex Slot Titanium Hot-Plug Low Halogen Power Supply184
800 W Flex Slot -48 VDC Hot-Plug Low Halogen Power Supply185
1600 W Flex Slot Platinum Hot-Plug Low Halogen Power Supply186
1600 W Flex Slot -48 VDC Hot-Plug Power Supply187

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Brand	Hitachi
Model	HA820 G2
Category	Server
Language	English