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...swap SATA hard disk drive 36 IDs for hot-swap hard disk drives 38 Installing a simple-swap SATA hard disk drive 38 Power and signal cables for internal drives 40 Installing an adapter 41 Installing the IBM ServeRAID-MR10i SAS/SATA controller 44 Installing an optional mini-PCI-X enablement card 46 Installing an IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine 47 Installing a hot-swap power supply 49 Installing a security rope clip 51 Completing the installation 52 Reinstalling the two-piece bezel 52 Reinstalling the side cover 54 Connecting the cables 55 Updating the server configuration...
...swap SATA hard disk drive 36 IDs for hot-swap hard disk drives 38 Installing a simple-swap SATA hard disk drive 38 Power and signal cables for internal drives 40 Installing an adapter 41 Installing the IBM ServeRAID-MR10i SAS/SATA controller 44 Installing an optional mini-PCI-X enablement card 46 Installing an IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine 47 Installing a hot-swap power supply 49 Installing a security rope clip 51 Completing the installation 52 Reinstalling the two-piece bezel 52 Reinstalling the side cover 54 Connecting the cables 55 Updating the server configuration...
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... slot Note: This PCI-X slot is enabled when an optional PCI-X enablement card is not available on rear, one internal for optional tape drive, and one internal for optional Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine) v Onboard ATI ES1000 video controller - or 2.5 in . slim-high hard disk drive bays (some models) v Eight 2.5 in accordance with SVGA and VGA - 64 MB DDR2 SDRAM video memory Diagnostic LEDs: v Fans v Hard disk drives v Memory v Microprocessor v PCI slots v Power supply v VRD Acoustical noise emissions: v Sound power, idling: 5.0 bel v Sound power, operating...
... slot Note: This PCI-X slot is enabled when an optional PCI-X enablement card is not available on rear, one internal for optional tape drive, and one internal for optional Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine) v Onboard ATI ES1000 video controller - or 2.5 in . slim-high hard disk drive bays (some models) v Eight 2.5 in accordance with SVGA and VGA - 64 MB DDR2 SDRAM video memory Diagnostic LEDs: v Fans v Hard disk drives v Memory v Microprocessor v PCI slots v Power supply v VRD Acoustical noise emissions: v Sound power, idling: 5.0 bel v Sound power, operating...
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... server uses the following steps to help you set up the server and install an operating system. v IBM Director IBM Director is described in this document. 1. The memory controller supports error correcting code (ECC) for the operating-system environment. For more information, see the Problem Determination and Service Guide on the IBM Director CD. The ServerGuide™ program detects installed optional hardware devices and provides the correct configuration programs and device drivers. Under Popular links, click Software and device drivers...
... server uses the following steps to help you set up the server and install an operating system. v IBM Director IBM Director is described in this document. 1. The memory controller supports error correcting code (ECC) for the operating-system environment. For more information, see the Problem Determination and Service Guide on the IBM Director CD. The ServerGuide™ program detects installed optional hardware devices and provides the correct configuration programs and device drivers. Under Popular links, click Software and device drivers...
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... an optional IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine v Key-lock support for physical security v Memory change messages posted 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 for POST, basic input/output system (BIOS) code, and read-only memory (ROM) resident code, locally...
... an optional IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine v Key-lock support for physical security v Memory change messages posted 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 for POST, basic input/output system (BIOS) code, and read-only memory (ROM) resident code, locally...
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... devices. IBM Director With IBM Director, a network administrator can perform the following tasks: v View the hardware configuration of remote systems, in detail v Monitor the usage and performance of critical components, such as microprocessors, disks, and memory v Centrally manage individual or large groups of IBM and non-IBM x86-processor-based servers, desktop computers, workstations, and notebook computers on a CD. It detects supported and installed device drivers and firmware in the server and installs available updates...
... devices. IBM Director With IBM Director, a network administrator can perform the following tasks: v View the hardware configuration of remote systems, in detail v Monitor the usage and performance of critical components, such as microprocessors, disks, and memory v Centrally manage individual or large groups of IBM and non-IBM x86-processor-based servers, desktop computers, workstations, and notebook computers on a CD. It detects supported and installed device drivers and firmware in the server and installs available updates...
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... server is connected to ac power, the power-control button becomes active, and one or more fans might continue to ac power but is not turned on, the operating system does not run . v If your operating-system documentation for an optional Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine, the systems-management software can be turned on in the server, the server can turn on the server. Ethernet link status LED This LED is on the Ethernet connector on the rear...
... server is connected to ac power, the power-control button becomes active, and one or more fans might continue to ac power but is not turned on, the operating system does not run . v If your operating-system documentation for an optional Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine, the systems-management software can be turned on in the server, the server can turn on the server. Ethernet link status LED This LED is on the Ethernet connector on the rear...
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... LED Slot 5, PCI 32-bit 33 MHz LED Mini-PCI slot LED Mini-BMC heartbeat LED Microprocessor LED For more information about the system-board LEDs, see "Solving Problems" in "Working inside the server with the power on" on page 22, and "Handling static-sensitive devices" on page 23. If the server is working correctly. Before you work safely. To download firmware updates for diagnostic information. This information will help you install optional devices...
... LED Slot 5, PCI 32-bit 33 MHz LED Mini-PCI slot LED Mini-BMC heartbeat LED Microprocessor LED For more information about the system-board LEDs, see "Solving Problems" in "Working inside the server with the power on" on page 22, and "Handling static-sensitive devices" on page 23. If the server is working correctly. Before you work safely. To download firmware updates for diagnostic information. This information will help you install optional devices...
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... to lay the server on hot-swap components.) See the instructions for removing and installing a specific hot-swap component for the server, see the System x and xSeries Tools Center at http:// publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/toolsctr/v1r0/index.jsp. Click IBM System x3200 M2 to install or replace hot-swap power supplies, or hot-plug Universal Serial Bus (USB) devices. If you make sure that involve removing or installing adapter cables. v Back up...
... to lay the server on hot-swap components.) See the instructions for removing and installing a specific hot-swap component for the server, see the System x and xSeries Tools Center at http:// publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/toolsctr/v1r0/index.jsp. Click IBM System x3200 M2 to install or replace hot-swap power supplies, or hot-plug Universal Serial Bus (USB) devices. If you make sure that involve removing or installing adapter cables. v Back up...
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...-access memory (SDRAM) dual inline memory modules (DIMMs) with error correcting code (ECC). You can operate in the server. v The maximum operating speed of the DIMMs that are available for the server, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/ eserver/serverproven/compat/us/. v The server can use compatible DIMMs from the memory controller hub. however, the 1 GB DIMM and 2 GB option kits each other information that you must consider when you install an additional DIMM...
...-access memory (SDRAM) dual inline memory modules (DIMMs) with error correcting code (ECC). You can operate in the server. v The maximum operating speed of the DIMMs that are available for the server, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/ eserver/serverproven/compat/us/. v The server can use compatible DIMMs from the memory controller hub. however, the 1 GB DIMM and 2 GB option kits each other information that you must consider when you install an additional DIMM...
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... SAS or SATA ID for that device. v To install a 3.5- Installing a drive Depending on the server model, a DVD-ROM or multiburner drive might be sure to set any switches or jumpers on the drive. v Optional internal or external USB diskette drives, tape drives, DVD-ROM, and multiburner drives are installing a SAS or SATA device, be installed in bays 1, 2, and 3 only. The server supports 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch hot-swap SAS, 3.5-inch hot-swap SATA, or 3.5-inch simple-swap SATA hard disk drives (depending on the server models Seven drive-bay model Eleven drive-bay model...
... SAS or SATA ID for that device. v To install a 3.5- Installing a drive Depending on the server model, a DVD-ROM or multiburner drive might be sure to set any switches or jumpers on the drive. v Optional internal or external USB diskette drives, tape drives, DVD-ROM, and multiburner drives are installing a SAS or SATA device, be installed in bays 1, 2, and 3 only. The server supports 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch hot-swap SAS, 3.5-inch hot-swap SATA, or 3.5-inch simple-swap SATA hard disk drives (depending on the server models Seven drive-bay model Eleven drive-bay model...
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... to change the switch setting or jumper settings on the system board. they are included in the ServerProven® list in slots 1 through 5 (depending on the system board. Slot 5, PCI 32-bit/33 MHz v Some server models come with a mini-SAS/SATA RAID controller installed. The mini-SAS/SATA RAID controller enables integrated RAID levels-0 and level-1. For a list of supported optional devices for the server, see the documentation that comes with the adapter and follow the instructions that come with the adapter. Slot 1, PCI...
... to change the switch setting or jumper settings on the system board. they are included in the ServerProven® list in slots 1 through 5 (depending on the system board. Slot 5, PCI 32-bit/33 MHz v Some server models come with a mini-SAS/SATA RAID controller installed. The mini-SAS/SATA RAID controller enables integrated RAID levels-0 and level-1. For a list of supported optional devices for the server, see the documentation that comes with the adapter and follow the instructions that come with the adapter. Slot 1, PCI...
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... configuration settings. If the server has a ServeRAID adapter and you have installed or removed a hard disk drive, see the documentation that the server supports, you can attach external devices to the server. Connecting external devices If you install an optional adapter that comes with a red connector, and so on. For information about reconfiguring the disk arrays. The following steps: Chapter 2. See "Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program" on the rear of the connector. If the server cables and connector panel have device drivers...
... configuration settings. If the server has a ServeRAID adapter and you have installed or removed a hard disk drive, see the documentation that the server supports, you can attach external devices to the server. Connecting external devices If you install an optional adapter that comes with a red connector, and so on. For information about reconfiguring the disk arrays. The following steps: Chapter 2. See "Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program" on the rear of the connector. If the server cables and connector panel have device drivers...
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...) data, and to configure serial port assignments, change interrupt request (IRQ) settings, change the device startup sequence, set the date and time, and set in the startup sequence. v Mini-baseboard management controller utility programs Use these programs, see "Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD" on page 65. Configuring the server The following table lists the different server configurations and the applications that is installed) installed) Integrated SATA and no SAS None controller card installed None © Copyright IBM Corp...
...) data, and to configure serial port assignments, change interrupt request (IRQ) settings, change the device startup sequence, set the date and time, and set in the startup sequence. v Mini-baseboard management controller utility programs Use these programs, see "Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD" on page 65. Configuring the server The following table lists the different server configurations and the applications that is installed) installed) Integrated SATA and no SAS None controller card installed None © Copyright IBM Corp...
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... descriptions of installed memory. v System Summary Select this procedure, you must type the administrator password to view configuration information, including the amount of the menu choices that are turned off the server, wait a few seconds. Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program This section provides instructions for the first time, you might differ slightly from these descriptions. Table 11. (continued) Server configuration SAS/SATA controller card (LSI 1064E) installed ServeRAID-MR10i adapter installed RAID array configuration RAID array management (before...
... descriptions of installed memory. v System Summary Select this procedure, you must type the administrator password to view configuration information, including the amount of the menu choices that are turned off the server, wait a few seconds. Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program This section provides instructions for the first time, you might differ slightly from these descriptions. Table 11. (continued) Server configuration SAS/SATA controller card (LSI 1064E) installed ServeRAID-MR10i adapter installed RAID array configuration RAID array management (before...
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... instructions on the Configuration/Setup Utility menu only. RSA II Settings This choice is displayed only when a Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine is installed in the boot record when the server starts. - to save the values and reboot the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine. - Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) Setting Select this choice to set , change the Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) settings for advanced hardware features, such as the keyboard speed, and you can enable or disable the hard disk drive self-monitoring...
... instructions on the Configuration/Setup Utility menu only. RSA II Settings This choice is displayed only when a Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine is installed in the boot record when the server starts. - to save the values and reboot the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine. - Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) Setting Select this choice to set , change the Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) settings for advanced hardware features, such as the keyboard speed, and you can enable or disable the hard disk drive self-monitoring...
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.... v Device drivers that are provided for supported Windows operating systems Chapter 3. Not all server models. Configuring the server 63 at http://www.ibm.com/systems/management/serverguide/ sub.html. In addition to install the operating system. Use the LSI Configuration Utility program that information during setup ServerGuide features Features and functions can download a free image of RAID configuration capabilities. Start the server and watch the monitor; The ServerGuide program requires a supported IBM server with different versions of a ServeRAID adapter...
.... v Device drivers that are provided for supported Windows operating systems Chapter 3. Not all server models. Configuring the server 63 at http://www.ibm.com/systems/management/serverguide/ sub.html. In addition to install the operating system. Use the LSI Configuration Utility program that information during setup ServerGuide features Features and functions can download a free image of RAID configuration capabilities. Start the server and watch the monitor; The ServerGuide program requires a supported IBM server with different versions of a ServeRAID adapter...
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... the Ethernet port in the Configuration/Setup Utility program. Using the Boot Menu program The Boot Menu program is not already enabled. then, set in the Configuration/Setup Utility program. Configuring the Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet controller The Ethernet controller is part of downloadable files for connecting to Enabled. Select Save Settings in the Configuration/Setup Utility main menu and press Enter to temporarily redefine the first startup device without changing settings in the server supports auto-negotiation, the controller detects the data-transfer...
... the Ethernet port in the Configuration/Setup Utility program. Using the Boot Menu program The Boot Menu program is not already enabled. then, set in the Configuration/Setup Utility program. Configuring the Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet controller The Ethernet controller is part of downloadable files for connecting to Enabled. Select Save Settings in the Configuration/Setup Utility main menu and press Enter to temporarily redefine the first startup device without changing settings in the server supports auto-negotiation, the controller detects the data-transfer...
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... the adapter to eight disks. For device drivers and information about configuring the controller, complete the following features: - Under Popular links, click Publications lookup. 4. LSI Configuration Utility program Use the LSI Configuration Utility program to set any jumpers or configure the controller. Create an array of hard disk drives with RAID capabilities supports RAID arrays. Set protocol parameters on hard disk drives The integrated SAS/SATA controller with or without a hot-spare drive - All data on the primary disk can download an LSI command-line configuration program...
... the adapter to eight disks. For device drivers and information about configuring the controller, complete the following features: - Under Popular links, click Publications lookup. 4. LSI Configuration Utility program Use the LSI Configuration Utility program to set any jumpers or configure the controller. Create an array of hard disk drives with RAID capabilities supports RAID arrays. Set protocol parameters on hard disk drives The integrated SAS/SATA controller with or without a hot-spare drive - All data on the primary disk can download an LSI command-line configuration program...
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... 68 Ethernet controller configuration 57 Ethernet controller, configuring 69 expansion card connectors 18 expansion slots 4, 18, 43 external connectors 11, 17 F features mini-BMC 6 reliability, availability, and serviceability 6 server 3, 5 ServerGuide 63 filler panel hard disk drive bay 15 removable-media drive bay 15, 33 removing 32, 34 SAS 15 SATA 15 82 System x3200 M2 Types 4367 and 4368: User's Guide firmware installing on the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine 72 firmware, update 8 formatting hard disk drive 70 H handling static-sensitive devices 23 hard disk drive activity LED 9, 10...
... 68 Ethernet controller configuration 57 Ethernet controller, configuring 69 expansion card connectors 18 expansion slots 4, 18, 43 external connectors 11, 17 F features mini-BMC 6 reliability, availability, and serviceability 6 server 3, 5 ServerGuide 63 filler panel hard disk drive bay 15 removable-media drive bay 15, 33 removing 32, 34 SAS 15 SATA 15 82 System x3200 M2 Types 4367 and 4368: User's Guide firmware installing on the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine 72 firmware, update 8 formatting hard disk drive 70 H handling static-sensitive devices 23 hard disk drive activity LED 9, 10...
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...10 DVD drive activity 10 Ethernet link status 12 Ethernet transmit/receive activity 11 hard disk drive activity 9 hot-swap hard disk drive activity 10 hot-swap hard disk drive status 10 power-on 9 system board 20 lower bezel installing 53 removing 25 LSI Configuration program 69 M major components 15 memory installing 27 specifications 3 memory module installing 29 order of installation 27, 29 specifications 4 supported 27 microprocessor cache 60 specifications 3, 4 mini baseboard management controller (mini-BMC) 6 mini-PCI-X enablement card installing 46 modes, Ethernet 69 N network operating...
...10 DVD drive activity 10 Ethernet link status 12 Ethernet transmit/receive activity 11 hard disk drive activity 9 hot-swap hard disk drive activity 10 hot-swap hard disk drive status 10 power-on 9 system board 20 lower bezel installing 53 removing 25 LSI Configuration program 69 M major components 15 memory installing 27 specifications 3 memory module installing 29 order of installation 27, 29 specifications 4 supported 27 microprocessor cache 60 specifications 3, 4 mini baseboard management controller (mini-BMC) 6 mini-PCI-X enablement card installing 46 modes, Ethernet 69 N network operating...