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... SAS/SATA controller 43 Installing a hot-swap power supply 44 Installing a security rope clip 46 Completing the installation 47 Reinstalling the two-piece bezel 47 Reinstalling the side cover 49 Connecting the cables 50 Updating the server configuration 50 Connecting external devices 51 Installing the server in this document 2 Features and specifications 3 What your server offers 4 Reliability, availability, and serviceability 5 IBM Director 6 Update Xpress program 7 Server controls, LEDs, and power 8 Front view 8 Rear view 10 Server power features 11 Chapter 2. The System...
... SAS/SATA controller 43 Installing a hot-swap power supply 44 Installing a security rope clip 46 Completing the installation 47 Reinstalling the two-piece bezel 47 Reinstalling the side cover 49 Connecting the cables 50 Updating the server configuration 50 Connecting external devices 51 Installing the server in this document 2 Features and specifications 3 What your server offers 4 Reliability, availability, and serviceability 5 IBM Director 6 Update Xpress program 7 Server controls, LEDs, and power 8 Front view 8 Rear view 10 Server power features 11 Chapter 2. The System...
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... front-side bus (FSB) Memory: v Minimum: 512 MB v Maximum: 8 GB v Types: PC2-5300 double-data-rate 2 (DDR2) v Connectors: four dual inline memory module (DIMM) connectors, two-way interleaved Drives (depending on rear) v Keyboard port v Mouse port v ATA-100 single-channel IDE controller (bus mastering) v ATI ES1000 video controller - removable-media drive bay v Four 3.5 in the same system. Maximum: 0.55 kVA Notes: 1. The System x3200 server 3 DVD-ROM (optional) - Minimum: 0.20 kVA (all models) - Chapter 1. hard disk drive bays PCI expansion slots (depending...
... front-side bus (FSB) Memory: v Minimum: 512 MB v Maximum: 8 GB v Types: PC2-5300 double-data-rate 2 (DDR2) v Connectors: four dual inline memory module (DIMM) connectors, two-way interleaved Drives (depending on rear) v Keyboard port v Mouse port v ATA-100 single-channel IDE controller (bus mastering) v ATI ES1000 video controller - removable-media drive bay v Four 3.5 in the same system. Maximum: 0.55 kVA Notes: 1. The System x3200 server 3 DVD-ROM (optional) - Minimum: 0.20 kVA (all models) - Chapter 1. hard disk drive bays PCI expansion slots (depending...
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... a redundant Ethernet connection. The ServerGuide™ program detects installed optional hardware devices and provides the correct configuration programs and device drivers. v Large data-storage capacity and hot-swap capabilities Some server models support up to create redundant array of system memory. v Redundant connection The addition of an optional network interface card (NIC) provides a failover capability to four 25.4 mm (1 inch) slim-high, 3.5 inch hot-swap hard disk drives in selected models. 4 System x3200 Types 4362 and 4363: User's Guide If a problem occurs with...
... a redundant Ethernet connection. The ServerGuide™ program detects installed optional hardware devices and provides the correct configuration programs and device drivers. v Large data-storage capacity and hot-swap capabilities Some server models support up to create redundant array of system memory. v Redundant connection The addition of an optional network interface card (NIC) provides a failover capability to four 25.4 mm (1 inch) slim-high, 3.5 inch hot-swap hard disk drives in selected models. 4 System x3200 Types 4362 and 4363: User's Guide If a problem occurs with...
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...x3200 server 5 The Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine also provides system monitoring, event recording, and dial-out alert capability. When this adapter is used with the systems-management software that comes with the server, you can manage the functions of POST failures v Hot-swap Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) hard disk drives (some models) v Hot-swap Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) hard disk drives (some models) v Integrated Ethernet controller v Support for the optional IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine 2. See the documentation that the mini-BMC provides. Service...
...x3200 server 5 The Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine also provides system monitoring, event recording, and dial-out alert capability. When this adapter is used with the systems-management software that comes with the server, you can manage the functions of POST failures v Hot-swap Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) hard disk drives (some models) v Hot-swap Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) hard disk drives (some models) v Integrated Ethernet controller v Support for the optional IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine 2. See the documentation that the mini-BMC provides. Service...
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...6 System x3200 Types 4362 and 4363: User's Guide includes serial-number information and replacement part numbers, stored in nonvolatile memory, for systems-management industry standards. This document is updated every 6 to the error log v Mini-baseboard management controller (mini-BMC) (service processor) v Power management v Power-on self-test (POST) v Read-only memory (ROM) checksums v Redundant Ethernet capabilities (requires an optional Ethernet adapter) with failover support v Simple-swap Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) hard disk drives (some models) v Standby voltage...
...6 System x3200 Types 4362 and 4363: User's Guide includes serial-number information and replacement part numbers, stored in nonvolatile memory, for systems-management industry standards. This document is updated every 6 to the error log v Mini-baseboard management controller (mini-BMC) (service processor) v Power management v Power-on self-test (POST) v Read-only memory (ROM) checksums v Redundant Ethernet capabilities (requires an optional Ethernet adapter) with failover support v Simple-swap Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) hard disk drives (some models) v Standby voltage...
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... be burned out. Note: If this amber LED is in the server. System-error LED When this LED is off , it indicates that a hard disk drive is lit, it does not mean that a system error has occurred. Front view The following illustration shows the controls, LEDs, and connectors on the IBM System x Documentation CD. Hard disk drive activity LED When this button to turn the server on the system board might be lit to these connectors. 8 System x3200 Types 4362 and 4363: User's Guide
... be burned out. Note: If this amber LED is in the server. System-error LED When this LED is off , it indicates that a hard disk drive is lit, it does not mean that a system error has occurred. Front view The following illustration shows the controls, LEDs, and connectors on the IBM System x Documentation CD. Hard disk drive activity LED When this button to turn the server on the system board might be lit to these connectors. 8 System x3200 Types 4362 and 4363: User's Guide
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.... To download firmware updates for updating, managing, and deploying firmware, see the Problem Determination and Service Guide on page v, the guidelines in a safe place. 18 System x3200 Types 4362 and 4363: User's Guide If the server is otherwise working correctly. Installation guidelines Before you install optional hardware devices, make sure that the operating system starts, if an operating system is installed, or that a 19990305 error code is displayed, indicating that your server, go to http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/support/xseries...
.... To download firmware updates for updating, managing, and deploying firmware, see the Problem Determination and Service Guide on page v, the guidelines in a safe place. 18 System x3200 Types 4362 and 4363: User's Guide If the server is otherwise working correctly. Installation guidelines Before you install optional hardware devices, make sure that the operating system starts, if an operating system is installed, or that a 19990305 error code is displayed, indicating that your server, go to http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/support/xseries...
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... in the documentation that device. Bay 1 Bay 2 Bay 3 Bay 4 Bay 5 Bay 6 Bay 7 The following illustration shows the drive bays. conversion kit. Chapter 2. You can install removable-media drives in which you later remove the device. When you install a drive, PCI, or PCI Express adapter, save the EMC shield from the bay, the PCI or PCI Express adapter slot cover in the event that you are examples of drives that the server supports and...
... in the documentation that device. Bay 1 Bay 2 Bay 3 Bay 4 Bay 5 Bay 6 Bay 7 The following illustration shows the drive bays. conversion kit. Chapter 2. You can install removable-media drives in which you later remove the device. When you install a drive, PCI, or PCI Express adapter, save the EMC shield from the bay, the PCI or PCI Express adapter slot cover in the event that you are examples of drives that the server supports and...
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...AC power LED DC power LED Serial 2 Mouse Keyboard Serial 1 Parallel Video USB (2) Ethernet USB (2) Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine Ethernet AC power LED DC power LED Updating the server configuration When you start the server for additional information. See "Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program" on . The Configuration/Setup Utility program starts automatically so that you might receive a message that the configuration has changed. The following illustration shows the input/output (I/O) connectors on the rear of the connector. If the server cables and connector panel...
...AC power LED DC power LED Serial 2 Mouse Keyboard Serial 1 Parallel Video USB (2) Ethernet USB (2) Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine Ethernet AC power LED DC power LED Updating the server configuration When you start the server for additional information. See "Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program" on . The Configuration/Setup Utility program starts automatically so that you might receive a message that the configuration has changed. The following illustration shows the input/output (I/O) connectors on the rear of the connector. If the server cables and connector panel...
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..."Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program" on page 57. Server configuration RAID array configuration RAID array management (before operating system is (after operating system is part of the BIOS code in the startup sequence. For information about using this CD, see "Using the Boot Menu program" on page 61. For information about using this utility program, see "Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD" on page 54. v LSI Configuration Utility program Use the LSI Configuration Utility program to configure the integrated SAS controller with RAID capabilities...
..."Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program" on page 57. Server configuration RAID array configuration RAID array management (before operating system is (after operating system is part of the BIOS code in the startup sequence. For information about using this CD, see "Using the Boot Menu program" on page 61. For information about using this utility program, see "Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD" on page 54. v LSI Configuration Utility program Use the LSI Configuration Utility program to configure the integrated SAS controller with RAID capabilities...
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..., BMC hardware/firmware version, system event log, LAN settings, and to enable or disable the clear system event log and BIOS POST watchdog. The server starts from the first boot record that checks for clearing the system event log and BIOS POST watchdog. - v Advanced Setup Select this choice to change the startup options. Important: The server might malfunction if these options are used by the installed PCI or PCI-Express devices. - LAN settings Select this choice to view the Mini-BMC, IP, subnet, and gateway addresses. 56 System x3200 Types 4362 and 4363: User's Guide
..., BMC hardware/firmware version, system event log, LAN settings, and to enable or disable the clear system event log and BIOS POST watchdog. The server starts from the first boot record that checks for clearing the system event log and BIOS POST watchdog. - v Advanced Setup Select this choice to change the startup options. Important: The server might malfunction if these options are used by the installed PCI or PCI-Express devices. - LAN settings Select this choice to view the Mini-BMC, IP, subnet, and gateway addresses. 56 System x3200 Types 4362 and 4363: User's Guide
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... review installation tips for newer device drivers. This section describes a typical ServerGuide operating-system installation. Then, the program checks the CD for your operating system and adapter. Using the Boot Menu program The Boot Menu program is a built in, menu-driven configuration utility program that you are made periodically to learn about the server model, service processor, hard disk drive controllers, and network adapters. Restart the server. 2. Select the startup device. v View the overview to the IBM Web site. You will need your operating-system...
... review installation tips for newer device drivers. This section describes a typical ServerGuide operating-system installation. Then, the program checks the CD for your operating system and adapter. Using the Boot Menu program The Boot Menu program is a built in, menu-driven configuration utility program that you are made periodically to learn about the server model, service processor, hard disk drive controllers, and network adapters. Restart the server. 2. Select the startup device. v View the overview to the IBM Web site. You will need your operating-system...
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... Ethernet Boot Agent is part of data on the system board. Under the Startup Option→ Startup Sequence Options menu choice, set it to address the controller. Select Planar Ethernet PXE/DHCP and use the Right Arrow (→) key to set the network-planar device as a startable device, and you must install a device driver to enable the operating system to configure the network as the first startup device. 4. Enable and disable the Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet Boot Agent...
... Ethernet Boot Agent is part of data on the system board. Under the Startup Option→ Startup Sequence Options menu choice, set it to address the controller. Select Planar Ethernet PXE/DHCP and use the Right Arrow (→) key to set the network-planar device as a startable device, and you must install a device driver to enable the operating system to configure the network as the first startup device. 4. Enable and disable the Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet Boot Agent...
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... 70 System x3200 Types 4362 and 4363: User's Guide hard disk drive activity LED 8, 9 formatting 62 hot-swap 32 installing 27 order of installation 33 simple-swap 33 status LED 9 heat output 3 hot-swap drive backplane activity LED 9 SAS IDs 33 status LED 9 installation 31 specifications 3 hot-swap power supply installing 45 removing 45 replacing 44 safety 44 I IBM Configuration/Setup Utility program menu choices 54 starting 54 using 54 IBM Director 6 IDs for SAS hot-swap drives 33 important notices 2 indicators 8 installation guidelines 18 installation order hard disk drives 33 memory modules...
... 70 System x3200 Types 4362 and 4363: User's Guide hard disk drive activity LED 8, 9 formatting 62 hot-swap 32 installing 27 order of installation 33 simple-swap 33 status LED 9 heat output 3 hot-swap drive backplane activity LED 9 SAS IDs 33 status LED 9 installation 31 specifications 3 hot-swap power supply installing 45 removing 45 replacing 44 safety 44 I IBM Configuration/Setup Utility program menu choices 54 starting 54 using 54 IBM Director 6 IDs for SAS hot-swap drives 33 important notices 2 indicators 8 installation guidelines 18 installation order hard disk drives 33 memory modules...
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... memory modules 24, 26 P parallel connector 10 password forgotten power-on 57 setting 56 passwords using 57 PCI configuration 56 peripheral component interconnect (PCI) expansion slots 3 ports Ethernet 11 parallel 10 serial 1 10 serial 2 10 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 8, 10 video 10 power control-button 8 power supply installing 44, 45 removing 44 replacing 44 safety 44 specifications 3 power-cord connector 10 power-on LED 8 processor control 56 R RAID array creating 62 RAS features 5 RAS. L LED AC power 11 LEDs CD drive activity 9 diskette drive activity 9 DVD drive activity 9 Ethernet link...
... memory modules 24, 26 P parallel connector 10 password forgotten power-on 57 setting 56 passwords using 57 PCI configuration 56 peripheral component interconnect (PCI) expansion slots 3 ports Ethernet 11 parallel 10 serial 1 10 serial 2 10 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 8, 10 video 10 power control-button 8 power supply installing 44, 45 removing 44 replacing 44 safety 44 specifications 3 power-cord connector 10 power-on LED 8 processor control 56 R RAID array creating 62 RAS features 5 RAS. L LED AC power 11 LEDs CD drive activity 9 diskette drive activity 9 DVD drive activity 9 Ethernet link...
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...://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/. 16 System x3200 Type 4362 and 4363: Installation Guide You can install removable-media drives in . conversion kit. drive in a 5.25 in bays 1, 2, and 3 only. When you install a drive, PCI, or PCI Express adapter, save the EMC shield from the bay, or the PCI or PCI Express adapter slot cover in the event that you have to set any switches or jumpers on the server model, a CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD/CD...
...://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/. 16 System x3200 Type 4362 and 4363: Installation Guide You can install removable-media drives in . conversion kit. drive in a 5.25 in bays 1, 2, and 3 only. When you install a drive, PCI, or PCI Express adapter, save the EMC shield from the bay, or the PCI or PCI Express adapter slot cover in the event that you have to set any switches or jumpers on the server model, a CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD/CD...
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... system board might be lit to the server. An LED on . Power-on LED Power-control button Hard disk drive activity LED System-error LED USB connectors CD-eject or DVD-eject button CD or DVD drive activity LED Optional diskette-eject button Optional diskette drive activity LED Power-on and off , it indicates that ac power is in use. To remove all electrical power from the server, you must disconnect the power cords from the electrical outlets. Hard disk drive activity LED When this button to turn the server...
... system board might be lit to the server. An LED on . Power-on LED Power-control button Hard disk drive activity LED System-error LED USB connectors CD-eject or DVD-eject button CD or DVD drive activity LED Optional diskette-eject button Optional diskette drive activity LED Power-on and off , it indicates that ac power is in use. To remove all electrical power from the server, you must disconnect the power cords from the electrical outlets. Hard disk drive activity LED When this button to turn the server...
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... "Using the Boot Menu program" on the IBM System x Documentation CD for detailed instructions for configuring and managing RAID arrays. Use it . For information about using this program to configure the server: v Configuration/Setup Utility program The Configuration/Setup Utility program is installed) installed) Integrated SATA and no SAS None controller card installed None SAS/SATA controller card (LSI 1064) installed LSI Utility (BIOS Utility CTRL+C), ServerGuide MyStorage (for monitoring storage only) ServeRAID-8s adapter installed ServeRAID Manager Hardware Boot CD, BIOS...
... "Using the Boot Menu program" on the IBM System x Documentation CD for detailed instructions for configuring and managing RAID arrays. Use it . For information about using this program to configure the server: v Configuration/Setup Utility program The Configuration/Setup Utility program is installed) installed) Integrated SATA and no SAS None controller card installed None SAS/SATA controller card (LSI 1064) installed LSI Utility (BIOS Utility CTRL+C), ServerGuide MyStorage (for monitoring storage only) ServeRAID-8s adapter installed ServeRAID Manager Hardware Boot CD, BIOS...
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... documentation. If you install a different type of data on hard disk drives The integrated SAS/SATA controller with or without a hot-spare drive - Be sure to use these programs as the ServeRAID-8s controller, use the LSI Logic Configuration Utility program to configure and manage redundant array of hard disk drives with RAID capabilities supports RAID arrays. Set protocol parameters on the network. You can use the configuration software that comes with the adapter to view or change SAS settings for a single pair of the network and automatically operates...
... documentation. If you install a different type of data on hard disk drives The integrated SAS/SATA controller with or without a hot-spare drive - Be sure to use these programs as the ServeRAID-8s controller, use the LSI Logic Configuration Utility program to configure and manage redundant array of hard disk drives with RAID capabilities supports RAID arrays. Set protocol parameters on the network. You can use the configuration software that comes with the adapter to view or change SAS settings for a single pair of the network and automatically operates...
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... the system board. 178x Fixed disk error. Hard disk drive x b. Note: x is solved. Run the Configuration/Setup Utility program and make sure that the serial port settings are field replaceable units (FRU). Reseat the following components one at a time, depending on the server model, in the Problem Determination and Service Guide on drive x (see "Running the diagnostic programs" in the order shown, restarting the server each time: v Hot-swap models: a. Table 4. Hard disk drive x cable 4. (Trained service technician only) Replace the system board. 52 System x3200 Type...
... the system board. 178x Fixed disk error. Hard disk drive x b. Note: x is solved. Run the Configuration/Setup Utility program and make sure that the serial port settings are field replaceable units (FRU). Reseat the following components one at a time, depending on the server model, in the Problem Determination and Service Guide on drive x (see "Running the diagnostic programs" in the order shown, restarting the server each time: v Hot-swap models: a. Table 4. Hard disk drive x cable 4. (Trained service technician only) Replace the system board. 52 System x3200 Type...