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...when you configure the hardware, install device drivers, and install the operating system. Under Popular links, click Software and device drivers for firmware updates, or click Publications lookup for updates, complete the following illustration. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2009 1 Chapter 1. Procedures ...at http://www.ibm.com/systems/x/. Product name Machine type Model number Serial number IBM System x3850 M2 or System x3950 M2 server 7141 or 7233 The model number and serial number are available, you can obtain up your IBM® System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Types 7141 ...
...when you configure the hardware, install device drivers, and install the operating system. Under Popular links, click Software and device drivers for firmware updates, or click Publications lookup for updates, complete the following illustration. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2009 1 Chapter 1. Procedures ...at http://www.ibm.com/systems/x/. Product name Machine type Model number Serial number IBM System x3850 M2 or System x3950 M2 server 7141 or 7233 The model number and serial number are available, you can obtain up your IBM® System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Types 7141 ...
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..., lift by standing or by pushing up with setting up IBM server hardware. v When you can stand safely without slipping. - Go to the IBM Web site. Click System x3850 M2 or System x3950 M2 to function at http:// publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/toolsctr/v1r0/index.jsp. Place removed covers and... the power on" on the IBM Documentation CD. If the server is too heavy for the server. If you install optional hardware devices, make sure that you are intended for diagnostic information. Under Popular links, click Software and device drivers. 4. The actual procedure might ...
..., lift by standing or by pushing up with setting up IBM server hardware. v When you can stand safely without slipping. - Go to the IBM Web site. Click System x3850 M2 or System x3950 M2 to function at http:// publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/toolsctr/v1r0/index.jsp. Place removed covers and... the power on" on the IBM Documentation CD. If the server is too heavy for the server. If you install optional hardware devices, make sure that you are intended for diagnostic information. Under Popular links, click Software and device drivers. 4. The actual procedure might ...
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... of the connector. 7. Read the safety information that contains the battery holder in the divider that the PCI Express hot-plug device driver is installed. For details, see the section about installing optional devices in the connector. 11. 4. Turn the controller so that contains... align correctly with the slot. 9. Install the battery in the server. 14. If you will use for the adapter. 26 IBM System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Types 7141 and 7233: Installation Guide Installing an adapter Note: For hot-pluggable adapters, make sure that contains the battery holder. ...
... of the connector. 7. Read the safety information that contains the battery holder in the divider that the PCI Express hot-plug device driver is installed. For details, see the section about installing optional devices in the connector. 11. 4. Turn the controller so that contains... align correctly with the slot. 9. Install the battery in the server. 14. If you will use for the adapter. 26 IBM System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Types 7141 and 7233: Installation Guide Installing an adapter Note: For hot-pluggable adapters, make sure that contains the battery holder. ...
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... following steps: 1. The Configuration/Setup Utility program starts automatically so that comes with each server. 30 IBM System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Types 7141 and 7233: Installation Guide The server can save the new configuration settings. You might have ...system to reconfigure the disk arrays. SMP Expansion cabling (Requires scalability enablement) The cabling information in the User's Guide on the IBM System x Documentation CD. Two-node configuration A two-node configuration requires two 3.0 m (9.8-foot) ScaleXpander cables. For information about installing device drivers...
... following steps: 1. The Configuration/Setup Utility program starts automatically so that comes with each server. 30 IBM System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Types 7141 and 7233: Installation Guide The server can save the new configuration settings. You might have ...system to reconfigure the disk arrays. SMP Expansion cabling (Requires scalability enablement) The cabling information in the User's Guide on the IBM System x Documentation CD. Two-node configuration A two-node configuration requires two 3.0 m (9.8-foot) ScaleXpander cables. For information about installing device drivers...
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...hardware devices, configure the server hardware, provide device drivers, and help you can use the following steps: 1. Chapter 4. If the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD did not come with the server, you install the operating system. Insert the CD, and restart the server. Select... complete the following configuration programs to learn about these programs, see "ServerGuide problems" on the IBM System x Documentation CD. c. You can download the latest version from http://www.ibm.com/pc/qtechinfo/MIGR4ZKPPT.html. Use this CD during the initial installation of the BIOS. View...
...hardware devices, configure the server hardware, provide device drivers, and help you can use the following steps: 1. Chapter 4. If the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD did not come with the server, you install the operating system. Insert the CD, and restart the server. Select... complete the following configuration programs to learn about these programs, see "ServerGuide problems" on the IBM System x Documentation CD. c. You can download the latest version from http://www.ibm.com/pc/qtechinfo/MIGR4ZKPPT.html. Use this CD during the initial installation of the BIOS. View...
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... extension of the selected items, follow the instructions on the server. 2. Each scalable partition supports an independent operating system installation. 46 IBM System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Types 7141 and 7233: Installation Guide When the message Press F1 for this screen. 4. For information about these ... controller with the ServeRAID-MR10k controller option. The LSI Logic MegaRAID Storage Manager program, device drivers, and information come with RAID capabilities and the ServeRAID-MR10k controller option. A multi-node configuration interconnects multiple servers.
... extension of the selected items, follow the instructions on the server. 2. Each scalable partition supports an independent operating system installation. 46 IBM System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Types 7141 and 7233: Installation Guide When the message Press F1 for this screen. 4. For information about these ... controller with the ServeRAID-MR10k controller option. The LSI Logic MegaRAID Storage Manager program, device drivers, and information come with RAID capabilities and the ServeRAID-MR10k controller option. A multi-node configuration interconnects multiple servers.
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... file to manage the server, you plan to use IBM Director to install the update or interim fix. Go to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. Under Popular links, click Software and device drivers. Click IBM Director downloads. Check for any applicable updates or interim ...fixes for the latest applicable IBM Director updates and interim fixes. Install the IBM Director program. 3. f. b. Download...
... file to manage the server, you plan to use IBM Director to install the update or interim fix. Go to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. Under Popular links, click Software and device drivers. Click IBM Director downloads. Check for any applicable updates or interim ...fixes for the latest applicable IBM Director updates and interim fixes. Install the IBM Director program. 3. f. b. Download...
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..., run the diagnostic programs (see "Light path diagnostics" on . If you cannot find solutions to problems that you just added. 3. v The correct device driver is turned on page 68). 2. Run the CD or DVD drive diagnostic programs. 3. CD or DVD drive b. CD or DVD drive cable c. Chapter 6.... Check the light path diagnostics LEDs on the IBM System x Documentation CD for the CD or DVD drive. 2. CD or DVD drive problems v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which components ...
..., run the diagnostic programs (see "Light path diagnostics" on . If you cannot find solutions to problems that you just added. 3. v The correct device driver is turned on page 68). 2. Run the CD or DVD drive diagnostic programs. 3. CD or DVD drive b. CD or DVD drive cable c. Chapter 6.... Check the light path diagnostics LEDs on the IBM System x Documentation CD for the CD or DVD drive. 2. CD or DVD drive problems v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which components ...
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...rear of the server and attached devices. Chapter 6. If there is no airflow, the fan is solved. Reseat the following components: a. Check the system-error log or BMC log. Replace the components listed in step 3 one at a time, in the order shown, restarting the server each time...mouse or pointing-device USB cable is solved. Make sure that: v All cables and cords are connected securely to the server, and the device drivers are listed in the Configuration/Setup Utility program. 2. USB keyboard, mouse, or pointing-device problems v Follow the suggested actions in the order in...
...rear of the server and attached devices. Chapter 6. If there is no airflow, the fan is solved. Reseat the following components: a. Check the system-error log or BMC log. Replace the components listed in step 3 one at a time, in the order shown, restarting the server each time...mouse or pointing-device USB cable is solved. Make sure that: v All cables and cords are connected securely to the server, and the device drivers are listed in the Configuration/Setup Utility program. 2. USB keyboard, mouse, or pointing-device problems v Follow the suggested actions in the order in...
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... is being tested on . Make sure that step must be a video device driver. 4. Important: In some application programs. 1. f. Turn on the server. v You installed the necessary device drivers for the application. 2. v Replace the Remote Supervisor Adapter II. 62 IBM System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Types 7141 and 7233: Installation Guide Turn off the server. e. Observe the...
... is being tested on . Make sure that step must be a video device driver. 4. Important: In some application programs. 1. f. Turn on the server. v You installed the necessary device drivers for the application. 2. v Replace the Remote Supervisor Adapter II. 62 IBM System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Types 7141 and 7233: Installation Guide Turn off the server. e. Observe the...
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...you can often identify the source of the error. 68 IBM System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Types 7141 and 7233: Installation Guide v The software is... have just installed an adapter or memory, the server might have a memory-address conflict. v The operating system supports USB devices. 3. Make sure that comes with the software. Software problems v Follow the suggested actions ... problem is designed to use the software, see the information that : v The correct USB device driver is installed. v See the parts listing in the Problem Determination and Service Guide to determine which...
...you can often identify the source of the error. 68 IBM System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Types 7141 and 7233: Installation Guide v The software is... have just installed an adapter or memory, the server might have a memory-address conflict. v The operating system supports USB devices. 3. Make sure that comes with the software. Software problems v Follow the suggested actions ... problem is designed to use the software, see the information that : v The correct USB device driver is installed. v See the parts listing in the Problem Determination and Service Guide to determine which...
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... experience a problem with your IBM system and preinstalled software, if any optional devices are available through the IBM Publications Center at http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/ to check for technical information, hints, tips, and new device drivers or to -date information about diagnostic tools is http://www.ibm.com/intellistation/. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2009 77 The...
... experience a problem with your IBM system and preinstalled software, if any optional devices are available through the IBM Publications Center at http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/ to check for technical information, hints, tips, and new device drivers or to -date information about diagnostic tools is http://www.ibm.com/intellistation/. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2009 77 The...
