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... of this page. Yes Use ServerGuide to the Server Support flow chart on the IBM System x Documentation CD. This server Installation Guide contains information for setting up and configure hardware. Go to No ...ibm.com/ systems/support/ Yes Install applications, such as IBM systems management software and IBM ServeRAID programs The server is based on the reverse side of this page. Your server is ready to use. Was the No server setup completed? Go to set up and configuring your server at http://www.ibm.com/systems/support. System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2...
... of this page. Yes Use ServerGuide to the Server Support flow chart on the IBM System x Documentation CD. This server Installation Guide contains information for setting up and configure hardware. Go to No ...ibm.com/ systems/support/ Yes Install applications, such as IBM systems management software and IBM ServeRAID programs The server is based on the reverse side of this page. Your server is ready to use. Was the No server setup completed? Go to set up and configuring your server at http://www.ibm.com/systems/support. System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2...
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...65 Getting help and information from the World Wide Web 65 Software service and support 66 Hardware service and support 66 IBM Taiwan product service 66 Notices 67 Trademarks 67 Important notes 68 Product recycling and disposal 69 Battery return program 70 ... Japanese Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) statement . . . 73 Korean Class A warning statement 74 Index 75 iv IBM System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Type 7141: Installation Guide Microprocessor problems 49 Monitor problems 49 Optional-device problems 52 Power problems 53 Serial-device problems 54 ServerGuide...
...65 Getting help and information from the World Wide Web 65 Software service and support 66 Hardware service and support 66 IBM Taiwan product service 66 Notices 67 Trademarks 67 Important notes 68 Product recycling and disposal 69 Battery return program 70 ... Japanese Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) statement . . . 73 Korean Class A warning statement 74 Index 75 iv IBM System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Type 7141: Installation Guide Microprocessor problems 49 Monitor problems 49 Optional-device problems 52 Power problems 53 Serial-device problems 54 ServerGuide...
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... cross reference an English-language caution or danger statement with translated versions of the caution or danger statement in the Safety Information document. vi IBM System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Type 7141: Installation Guide Antes de instalar este producto, lea la información de seguridad. Läs säkerhetsinformationen innan du installerar den här produkten...
... cross reference an English-language caution or danger statement with translated versions of the caution or danger statement in the Safety Information document. vi IBM System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Type 7141: Installation Guide Antes de instalar este producto, lea la información de seguridad. Läs säkerhetsinformationen innan du installerar den här produkten...
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... into water v Heat to more than those specified herein might result in exposure to the beam. Laser radiation when open. viii IBM System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Type 7141: Installation Guide If your system has a module containing a lithium battery, replace it only with optical instruments, and avoid direct exposure to hazardous laser radiation. The battery...
... into water v Heat to more than those specified herein might result in exposure to the beam. Laser radiation when open. viii IBM System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Type 7141: Installation Guide If your system has a module containing a lithium battery, replace it only with optical instruments, and avoid direct exposure to hazardous laser radiation. The battery...
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Statement 26: CAUTION: Do not place any part that has this label attached. There are nearby. x IBM System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Type 7141: Installation Guide Statement 8: CAUTION: Never remove the cover on a power supply or any object on top of these components. Statement 27: CAUTION: Hazardous moving parts are no serviceable parts inside any component that has the following label attached. Hazardous voltage, current, and energy levels are present inside these parts, contact a service technician. If you suspect a problem with one of rack-mounted devices.
Statement 26: CAUTION: Do not place any part that has this label attached. There are nearby. x IBM System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Type 7141: Installation Guide Statement 8: CAUTION: Never remove the cover on a power supply or any object on top of these components. Statement 27: CAUTION: Hazardous moving parts are no serviceable parts inside any component that has the following label attached. Hazardous voltage, current, and energy levels are present inside these parts, contact a service technician. If you suspect a problem with one of rack-mounted devices.
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...available to -date information about the server in this document. 1. Product name Machine type Model number Serial number IBM System x3850 M2 or System x3950 M2 server 7141 The model number and serial number are not described in the documentation that is described in the ...You will need this information when you can obtain up your IBM® System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Type 7141 server and basic instructions for setting up -to provide additional information that comes with IBM. Introduction This Installation Guide contains instructions for installing some optional...
...available to -date information about the server in this document. 1. Product name Machine type Model number Serial number IBM System x3850 M2 or System x3950 M2 server 7141 The model number and serial number are not described in the documentation that is described in the ...You will need this information when you can obtain up your IBM® System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Type 7141 server and basic instructions for setting up -to provide additional information that comes with IBM. Introduction This Installation Guide contains instructions for installing some optional...
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... and displays the documents in the language for complete rack installation and removal instructions. The Documentation Browser starts automatically. 2 IBM System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Type 7141: Installation Guide Hardware and software requirements The IBM System x Documentation CD requires the following procedures to browse the contents of the CD, read brief descriptions of supported optional devices...
... and displays the documents in the language for complete rack installation and removal instructions. The Documentation Browser starts automatically. 2 IBM System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Type 7141: Installation Guide Hardware and software requirements The IBM System x Documentation CD requires the following procedures to browse the contents of the CD, read brief descriptions of supported optional devices...
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... depending on the server model, some features might not be available, or some specifications might exceed the average values stated because of computers will operate. 4 IBM System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Type 7141: Installation Guide Notes: 1. A 1-U-high device is 4.45 cm (1.75 inches) tall. 2.
... depending on the server model, some features might not be available, or some specifications might exceed the average values stated because of computers will operate. 4 IBM System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Type 7141: Installation Guide Notes: 1. A 1-U-high device is 4.45 cm (1.75 inches) tall. 2.
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... server is running. (Orange can grip the component to perform before you might have to remove it from or install it in the server. 6 IBM System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Type 7141: Installation Guide Major components of the server Blue on a component indicates touch points, where you can also indicate touch points on hot...
... server is running. (Orange can grip the component to perform before you might have to remove it from or install it in the server. 6 IBM System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Type 7141: Installation Guide Major components of the server Blue on a component indicates touch points, where you can also indicate touch points on hot...
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Remote Supervisor Adapter II PCI divider with battery holder ServeRAID-MR10k controller and battery Hot-swap power supply Top cover Adapter-retention bracket PCI divider PCI switch-card assembly I/O board shuttle assembly 8 IBM System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Type 7141: Installation Guide
Remote Supervisor Adapter II PCI divider with battery holder ServeRAID-MR10k controller and battery Hot-swap power supply Top cover Adapter-retention bracket PCI divider PCI switch-card assembly I/O board shuttle assembly 8 IBM System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Type 7141: Installation Guide
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...: v Read the safety information that an operating system was not found but the server is not working correctly. Chapter 2. 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. If the ...server is otherwise working correctly, see the System x and xSeries Tools Center at maximum levels ...
...: v Read the safety information that an operating system was not found but the server is not working correctly. Chapter 2. 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. If the ...server is otherwise working correctly, see the System x and xSeries Tools Center at maximum levels ...
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... working on . To avoid this potential problem, always use an electrostatic-discharge wrist strap or other grounding system when you are working inside the server. 10 IBM System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Type 7141: Installation Guide However, you must turn on and the cover is turned on the server....Orange on a component or an orange label on or near a component indicates that : v Each of the fans. System reliability guidelines To help ensure proper cooling and system reliability, make changes to hang inside the server; Do not place objects in front of the drive bays has a ...
... working on . To avoid this potential problem, always use an electrostatic-discharge wrist strap or other grounding system when you are working inside the server. 10 IBM System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Type 7141: Installation Guide However, you must turn on and the cover is turned on the server....Orange on a component or an orange label on or near a component indicates that : v Each of the fans. System reliability guidelines To help ensure proper cooling and system reliability, make changes to hang inside the server; Do not place objects in front of the drive bays has a ...
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...the server is operating correctly. Otherwise, go to make sure that begins on page v and "Installation guidelines" on page 26. 12 IBM System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Type 7141: Installation Guide To avoid this potential problem, always use an electrostatic-discharge wrist strap or other devices to install a hot-swap...work inside the server with the power on might cause the server to halt, which might result in open ; If you have other grounding system when you turn on the server, check the hard disk drive status LEDs to "Completing the installation" on page 9. 2. Remove the ...
...the server is operating correctly. Otherwise, go to make sure that begins on page v and "Installation guidelines" on page 26. 12 IBM System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Type 7141: Installation Guide To avoid this potential problem, always use an electrostatic-discharge wrist strap or other devices to install a hot-swap...work inside the server with the power on might cause the server to halt, which might result in open ; If you have other grounding system when you turn on the server, check the hard disk drive status LEDs to "Completing the installation" on page 9. 2. Remove the ...
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... 1 2 and 6 Sixth 2 2 and 6 Seventh 3 2 and 6 Eighth 4 2 and 6 Ninth 1 3 and 7 Tenth 2 3 and 7 Eleventh 3 3 and 7 Twelfth 4 3 and 7 Thirteenth 1 4 and 8 Fourteenth 2 4 and 8 Fifteenth 3 4 and 8 Sixteenth 4 4 and 8 14 IBM System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Type 7141: Installation Guide Table 2. Low-cost memory-card installation sequence DIMM pair installation order Memory card First 1 Second 2 Third 1 Fourth 2 Fifth 1 Sixth 2 Seventh...
... 1 2 and 6 Sixth 2 2 and 6 Seventh 3 2 and 6 Eighth 4 2 and 6 Ninth 1 3 and 7 Tenth 2 3 and 7 Eleventh 3 3 and 7 Twelfth 4 3 and 7 Thirteenth 1 4 and 8 Fourteenth 2 4 and 8 Fifteenth 3 4 and 8 Sixteenth 4 4 and 8 14 IBM System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Type 7141: Installation Guide Table 2. Low-cost memory-card installation sequence DIMM pair installation order Memory card First 1 Second 2 Third 1 Fourth 2 Fifth 1 Sixth 2 Seventh...
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... hot-swap enabled LED: When this LED is lit, it indicates that hot-swap memory is lit, it indicates that power is lit. 16 IBM System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Type 7141: Installation Guide Memory card/DIMM error LED: When this LED is off, it indicates that begins on page v and "Installation guidelines" on...
... hot-swap enabled LED: When this LED is lit, it indicates that hot-swap memory is lit, it indicates that power is lit. 16 IBM System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Type 7141: Installation Guide Memory card/DIMM error LED: When this LED is off, it indicates that begins on page v and "Installation guidelines" on...
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... into the connector by aligning the edges of the DIMM with one pair of the DIMM connector. Otherwise, go to the locked position. 18 IBM System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Type 7141: Installation Guide Make sure that begins on page v and "Installation guidelines" on page 26. If you have other end into the memory...
... into the connector by aligning the edges of the DIMM with one pair of the DIMM connector. Otherwise, go to the locked position. 18 IBM System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Type 7141: Installation Guide Make sure that begins on page v and "Installation guidelines" on page 26. If you have other end into the memory...
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.... To install an additional microprocessor, complete the following steps: 1. Attention: When you handle static-sensitive devices, take precautions to the fully open position. 20 IBM System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Type 7141: Installation Guide Fan 4 Fan 1 V R M 3 CPU 3 Fan 5 Fan 2 CPU 4 Fan 6 Fan 3 V R M 4 Memory Cards V R 1 2M 1 CPU 1 CPU 2 V R Memory Cards M3 4 2 2. The microprocessor air-baffle...
.... To install an additional microprocessor, complete the following steps: 1. Attention: When you handle static-sensitive devices, take precautions to the fully open position. 20 IBM System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Type 7141: Installation Guide Fan 4 Fan 1 V R M 3 CPU 3 Fan 5 Fan 2 CPU 4 Fan 6 Fan 3 V R M 4 Memory Cards V R 1 2M 1 CPU 1 CPU 2 V R Memory Cards M3 4 2 2. The microprocessor air-baffle...
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.... Microprocessor Microprocessor orientation indicator Microprocessor connector Microprocessorrelease lever 11. Rotate the heat-sink clip to the closed position and tighten the captive screws. 22 IBM System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Type 7141: Installation Guide Close the microprocessor-release lever to the microprocessor socket. Release the heat-sink retention clip from the bottom of the...
.... Microprocessor Microprocessor orientation indicator Microprocessor connector Microprocessorrelease lever 11. Rotate the heat-sink clip to the closed position and tighten the captive screws. 22 IBM System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Type 7141: Installation Guide Close the microprocessor-release lever to the microprocessor socket. Release the heat-sink retention clip from the bottom of the...
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.... Insert the controller into the connector by applying pressure on page 9. 2. If the adapter is seated in the User's Guide on the IBM System x Documentation CD. The retaining clips snap into the connector by aligning the edges of the controller with the slot. 9. For more detailed .... 15. Route the battery cable through the cable routing guides on page 26. If you will use for the adapter. 24 IBM System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Type 7141: Installation Guide Read the safety information that the keys align correctly with the slots at the ends of the connector....
.... Insert the controller into the connector by applying pressure on page 9. 2. If the adapter is seated in the User's Guide on the IBM System x Documentation CD. The retaining clips snap into the connector by aligning the edges of the controller with the slot. 9. For more detailed .... 15. Route the battery cable through the cable routing guides on page 26. If you will use for the adapter. 24 IBM System x3850 M2 and System x3950 M2 Type 7141: Installation Guide Read the safety information that the keys align correctly with the slots at the ends of the connector....