Fujitsu SPARC M10 User Manual
3. Expansion and Maintenance
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You can flexibly expand or reduce the system by adding or removing a SPARC
M10-4S in the building block system.
Reference
Fujitsu M10/SPARC M10 Systems Installation Guide
"Chapter 8 Before Installing/Removing a System with
a Building Block Configuration"
"Chapter 9 Installing a System with a Building Block
"Chapter 9 Installing a System with a Building Block
Configuration"
"Chapter 10 Removing a System with a Building Block
"Chapter 10 Removing a System with a Building Block
Configuration"
Fujitsu M10/SPARC M10 Systems Domain Configuration Guide
"Chapter 6 Physical Partition Reconfiguration Example"
c. Adding/Removing a system in a building block configuration
a. Adding a PCI expansion unit
You can use a PCI expansion unit to increase the number of PCIe slots.
Reference
Fujitsu M10/SPARC M10 Systems Installation Guide
"1.4 Workflow when Connecting the PCI Expansion Unit"
b. Adding an optional component
You can expand the system by adding an optional component such as a memory
module or PCI card.
Reference
Fujitsu M10-1/SPARC M10-1 Service Manual
Fujitsu M10-4/Fujitsu M10-4S/SPARC M10-4/SPARC M10-4S
Service Manual
PCI Expansion Unit for Fujitsu M10/SPARC M10 Systems
Service Manual
d. Expanding resources according to the load
You can use the CPU Activation function for CPU expansion in units of two cores
when the load increases.
Reference
Fujitsu M10/SPARC M10 Systems System Operation and
Administration Guide
"Chapter 5 CPU Activation"