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...in a 2.5-inch model server 58 Removing an optional tape drive 61 Installing a microprocessor 62 Installing a memory module 67 Memory mirroring 69 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2007 iii Installing optional devices 15 Server components 15 System-board optional-device connectors 17 PCI riser... SCSI tape drive in this document 3 Features and specifications 3 What your server offers 5 Reliability, availability, and serviceability features 7 IBM Director 8 The UpdateXpress program 9 Server controls, LEDs, and power 9 Front view 9 Rear view 11 Server power features 12 Chapter 2. Contents...
...in a 2.5-inch model server 58 Removing an optional tape drive 61 Installing a microprocessor 62 Installing a memory module 67 Memory mirroring 69 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2007 iii Installing optional devices 15 Server components 15 System-board optional-device connectors 17 PCI riser... SCSI tape drive in this document 3 Features and specifications 3 What your server offers 5 Reliability, availability, and serviceability features 7 IBM Director 8 The UpdateXpress program 9 Server controls, LEDs, and power 9 Front view 9 Rear view 11 Server power features 12 Chapter 2. Contents...
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... SMBridge management utility program 107 Using the baseboard management controller utility programs 109 Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controllers 110 Updating IBM Director 111 Setting up a Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine 111 Requirements 112 Cabling the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine... 112 Installing the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine firmware 112 Completing the setup 113 Appendix. Online-spare memory 70 Removing a memory module 72 Installing a hot-swap power supply 72 Removing a hot-swap power supply 74 Installing a fan 75 Removing...
... SMBridge management utility program 107 Using the baseboard management controller utility programs 109 Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controllers 110 Updating IBM Director 111 Setting up a Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine 111 Requirements 112 Cabling the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine... 112 Installing the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine firmware 112 Completing the setup 113 Appendix. Online-spare memory 70 Removing a memory module 72 Installing a hot-swap power supply 72 Removing a hot-swap power supply 74 Installing a fan 75 Removing...
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... this documentation, the terms 2.5-inch models and 3.5-inch models will occupy two of the six 3.5-inch drive bays. The server contains IBM X-Architecture™ technologies, which are measured in the design of 1.75 inches each. You can obtain up-to distinguish between the ...future. A 1-U-high device is called a "U". The System x3650 Type 7979 server The IBM® System x3650 Type 7979 server is a 2-U1-high server that require superior microprocessor performance, efficient memory management, and flexibility. These design features make it possible for you intend to install ...
... this documentation, the terms 2.5-inch models and 3.5-inch models will occupy two of the six 3.5-inch drive bays. The server contains IBM X-Architecture™ technologies, which are measured in the design of 1.75 inches each. You can obtain up-to distinguish between the ...future. A 1-U-high device is called a "U". The System x3650 Type 7979 server The IBM® System x3650 Type 7979 server is a 2-U1-high server that require superior microprocessor performance, efficient memory management, and flexibility. These design features make it possible for you intend to install ...
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... Upgradeable to the baseboard management controller or the optional Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine. Decrease system temperature by 0.75°C for Intel Extended Memory 64 Technology (EM64T) Note: v Use the Configuration/Setup Utility program to 109.4°F); maximum altitude: 2133 m (7000 ft) v ...: Ten - Six 3.5-inch drive bays (optional tape drive [SATA or SCSI] requires two of supported microprocessors, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/ serverproven/compat/us/ Memory: v Twelve DIMM connectors v Minimum: 1 GB v Maximum: 48 GB v Type: Fully buffered DIMM (FBD) PC2-5300 DIMMs...
... Upgradeable to the baseboard management controller or the optional Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine. Decrease system temperature by 0.75°C for Intel Extended Memory 64 Technology (EM64T) Note: v Use the Configuration/Setup Utility program to 109.4°F); maximum altitude: 2133 m (7000 ft) v ...: Ten - Six 3.5-inch drive bays (optional tape drive [SATA or SCSI] requires two of supported microprocessors, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/ serverproven/compat/us/ Memory: v Twelve DIMM connectors v Minimum: 1 GB v Maximum: 48 GB v Type: Fully buffered DIMM (FBD) PC2-5300 DIMMs...
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...The baseboard management controller also provides remote server management capabilities through memory mirroring and online-spare memory. For more information, see "Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controllers" on page 67. - v IBM ServerGuide™ Setup and Installation CD The ServerGuide Setup and Installation...® operating system. For more information about the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD, see the IBM Director documentation on page 93. Large system-memory capacity The server supports up to make your server offers The server uses the following features and...
...The baseboard management controller also provides remote server management capabilities through memory mirroring and online-spare memory. For more information, see "Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controllers" on page 67. - v IBM ServerGuide™ Setup and Installation CD The ServerGuide Setup and Installation...® operating system. For more information about the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD, see the IBM Director documentation on page 93. Large system-memory capacity The server supports up to make your server offers The server uses the following features and...
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...IBM Director extension that is associated with an optional PCI-X riser-card assembly. v Light path diagnostics Light path diagnostics provides LEDs to help you diagnose problems. For more information, including the required levels of independent disks (RAID) configurations. 6 System x3650 Type 7979: User's Guide v Memory mirroring Memory... mirroring improves the reliability of memory by replacing the PCI Express riser-card assembly with the primary connection is required for a...
...IBM Director extension that is associated with an optional PCI-X riser-card assembly. v Light path diagnostics Light path diagnostics provides LEDs to help you diagnose problems. For more information, including the required levels of independent disks (RAID) configurations. 6 System x3650 Type 7979: User's Guide v Memory mirroring Memory... mirroring improves the reliability of memory by replacing the PCI Express riser-card assembly with the primary connection is required for a...
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... (FBD) support v Hot-swap cooling fans with speed-sensing capability v Hot-swap hard disk drives v Hot-spare memory v Information and light path diagnostics LED panels v Memory mirroring v Menu-driven setup, system configuration, and redundant array of the server locally and remotely. Note: As of ... system monitoring, event recording, and dial-out alert capability. v Systems-management capabilities The server supports an optional IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine. v TCP/IP offload engine (TOE) support The Ethernet controllers in monitoring for information about enabling TOE.
... (FBD) support v Hot-swap cooling fans with speed-sensing capability v Hot-swap hard disk drives v Hot-spare memory v Information and light path diagnostics LED panels v Memory mirroring v Menu-driven setup, system configuration, and redundant array of the server locally and remotely. Note: As of ... system monitoring, event recording, and dial-out alert capability. v Systems-management capabilities The server supports an optional IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine. v TCP/IP offload engine (TOE) support The Ethernet controllers in monitoring for information about enabling TOE.
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... 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 mobile computers on a variety of operating systems that support IBM Director, see the documentation on LAN capability IBM Director With IBM Director, a network administrator can perform the following...
... 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 mobile computers on a variety of operating systems that support IBM Director, see the documentation on LAN capability IBM Director With IBM Director, a network administrator can perform the following...
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...connector: Connect a monitor to a network. When this LED is flashing, it indicates that a system error has occurred. The BMC can use IBM Director to light this LED is lit, it indicates that the server is turned off , it indicates that the server is connected to redirect serial...SCSI (SAS) device to this connector. System-locator LED: Use this LED is off and still connected to any of memory (physical or logical) is installed, some memory is reserved for the service processor (the baseboard management controller or optional Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine) is shut down; ...
...connector: Connect a monitor to a network. When this LED is flashing, it indicates that a system error has occurred. The BMC can use IBM Director to light this LED is lit, it indicates that the server is turned off , it indicates that the server is connected to redirect serial...SCSI (SAS) device to this connector. System-locator LED: Use this LED is off and still connected to any of memory (physical or logical) is installed, some memory is reserved for the service processor (the baseboard management controller or optional Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine) is shut down; ...
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The amount of memory that all power cords are disconnected from the power source. 2 1 Attention: In a dc power environment, only trained service personnel other than IBM service technicians are authorized to connect or disconnect power to the dc power supply. Attention: In a dc power environment, only trained service personnel other than IBM service technicians...
The amount of memory that all power cords are disconnected from the power source. 2 1 Attention: In a dc power environment, only trained service personnel other than IBM service technicians are authorized to connect or disconnect power to the dc power supply. Attention: In a dc power environment, only trained service personnel other than IBM service technicians...
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...other than IBM service technicians are field replaceable units (FRU). Replace the failed power supply. Replace any components that they are listed in the Action column until the problem is indicated by the lit LED on the system board. MEM A memory error .... Check the system-error log for information about the error. Attention: In a dc power environment, only trained service personnel other than IBM service technicians are indicated. Replace the failed power supply. See "Installing a microprocessor" on the microprocessor voltage regulator module (VRM). 1. ...
...other than IBM service technicians are field replaceable units (FRU). Replace the failed power supply. Replace any components that they are listed in the Action column until the problem is indicated by the lit LED on the system board. MEM A memory error .... Check the system-error log for information about the error. Attention: In a dc power environment, only trained service personnel other than IBM service technicians are indicated. Replace the failed power supply. See "Installing a microprocessor" on the microprocessor voltage regulator module (VRM). 1. ...
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... rack enclosure until both slide rails lock. Attention: For proper cooling and airflow, replace the cover before you are planning to install or remove a microprocessor, memory module, PCI adapter, battery, or other than IBM service technicians are authorized to connect or disconnect power to remove the cover. Installing optional devices 31
... rack enclosure until both slide rails lock. Attention: For proper cooling and airflow, replace the cover before you are planning to install or remove a microprocessor, memory module, PCI adapter, battery, or other than IBM service technicians are authorized to connect or disconnect power to remove the cover. Installing optional devices 31
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... supports up to 12 Fully Buffered DIMM PC2-5300 512 MB, 1 GB, 2 GB, and 4 GB DIMMs, for a list of memory modules that is reported by the operating system is seated securely. When you install additional DIMMs, you have other information that you can use with...it underneath the lock tab. 11. Installing optional devices 67 Installing a memory module The following table, to "Completing the installation" on page 35). Retainer bracket Heat sink release lever Microprocessor d. See http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/ for a maximum of 48 GB ...
... supports up to 12 Fully Buffered DIMM PC2-5300 512 MB, 1 GB, 2 GB, and 4 GB DIMMs, for a list of memory modules that is reported by the operating system is seated securely. When you install additional DIMMs, you have other information that you can use with...it underneath the lock tab. 11. Installing optional devices 67 Installing a memory module The following table, to "Completing the installation" on page 35). Retainer bracket Heat sink release lever Microprocessor d. See http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/ for a maximum of 48 GB ...
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... to ensure that is required. Online-spare memory provides more memory capacity than online-spare memory. See "Memory mirroring" on page 69 for more information about online-spare memory and the DIMM configuration that the server will operate correctly. Memory mirroring stores data in two pairs of 1...restart the server, the system displays a message that indicates that is required. See "Online-spare memory" on the same memory branch (see the following illustration), Chipkill memory protection is disabled. Note: When only one pair of DIMMs is installed in the server and ...
... to ensure that is required. Online-spare memory provides more memory capacity than online-spare memory. See "Memory mirroring" on page 69 for more information about online-spare memory and the DIMM configuration that the server will operate correctly. Memory mirroring stores data in two pairs of 1...restart the server, the system displays a message that indicates that is required. See "Online-spare memory" on the same memory branch (see the following illustration), Chipkill memory protection is disabled. Note: When only one pair of DIMMs is installed in the server and ...
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...Completing the installation" on page 81. Open the retaining clip on page 36). 6. open and close the clips gently. 4. If a failure occurs, the memory controller switches from the package. 8. See "Configuration/Setup Utility menu choices" on page 32). 5. Remove the cover (see "Removing the DIMM air baffle"... into the connector by aligning the edges of the DIMM with each end of the DIMM connector. 7. If you have other than IBM service technicians are authorized to connect or disconnect power to the mirroring pair. Turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect the...
...Completing the installation" on page 81. Open the retaining clip on page 36). 6. open and close the clips gently. 4. If a failure occurs, the memory controller switches from the package. 8. See "Configuration/Setup Utility menu choices" on page 32). 5. Remove the cover (see "Removing the DIMM air baffle"... into the connector by aligning the edges of the DIMM with each end of the DIMM connector. 7. If you have other than IBM service technicians are authorized to connect or disconnect power to the mirroring pair. Turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect the...
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... on one branch and disabled on both branches. The four DIMMs in Table 6 on page 71 or Table 7 on page 71. Enable online-spare memory through the Configuration/Setup Utility program. See the illustration on page 71, instead. 70 System x3650 Type 7979: User's Guide DIMM ranks are online-spared... enable online-sparing on page 71 shows the basic DIMM online-spare scheme. See Table 6 on page 71 and Table 7 on a memory branch basis; When you use memory mirroring, you must install up to two additional pairs of DIMMs. The online-spare DIMM pairs must be the same speed, type, and...
... on one branch and disabled on both branches. The four DIMMs in Table 6 on page 71 or Table 7 on page 71. Enable online-spare memory through the Configuration/Setup Utility program. See the illustration on page 71, instead. 70 System x3650 Type 7979: User's Guide DIMM ranks are online-spared... enable online-sparing on page 71 shows the basic DIMM online-spare scheme. See Table 6 on page 71 and Table 7 on a memory branch basis; When you use memory mirroring, you must install up to two additional pairs of DIMMs. The online-spare DIMM pairs must be the same speed, type, and...
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...the connector. 8. Otherwise, go to "Completing the installation" on page 28. 2. The server supports a maximum of the DIMM connector. 7. Removing a memory module To remove a DIMM, complete the following table are printed on each dc power supply. 3. Remove the air baffle over the DIMMs (see "... service personnel other optional devices to the dc power supply. Attention: In a dc power environment, only trained service personnel other than IBM service technicians are authorized to connect or disconnect power to install or remove, do so now. Remove the riser-card assembly (see ...
...the connector. 8. Otherwise, go to "Completing the installation" on page 28. 2. The server supports a maximum of the DIMM connector. 7. Removing a memory module To remove a DIMM, complete the following table are printed on each dc power supply. 3. Remove the air baffle over the DIMMs (see "... service personnel other optional devices to the dc power supply. Attention: In a dc power environment, only trained service personnel other than IBM service technicians are authorized to connect or disconnect power to install or remove, do so now. Remove the riser-card assembly (see ...
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... system board identifier, the revision level or issue date of the BIOS code and diagnostics code, and the version, date, and build level of installed memory.
... system board identifier, the revision level or issue date of the BIOS code and diagnostics code, and the version, date, and build level of installed memory.
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...more information. System Partition VIsibility Select this choice to enable or disable pairs of memory connectors, configure the memory mode (flat, memory-mirroring, or online-spare), and view the memory speed. Configuring the server 87 See "Passwords" on LAN functions. The startup sequence...on LAN functions, you start options, including the startup sequence, keyboard NumLock state, PXE boot option, and PCI device boot priority. Memory Settings Select this choice to set passwords. For example, you type the administrator password at the password prompt. v Devices and I ...
...more information. System Partition VIsibility Select this choice to enable or disable pairs of memory connectors, configure the memory mode (flat, memory-mirroring, or online-spare), and view the memory speed. Configuring the server 87 See "Passwords" on LAN functions. The startup sequence...on LAN functions, you start options, including the startup sequence, keyboard NumLock state, PXE boot option, and PCI device boot priority. Memory Settings Select this choice to set passwords. For example, you type the administrator password at the password prompt. v Devices and I ...
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... to you . You can send license inquiries, in any way it is the user's responsibility to : IBM Director of those Web sites. these patents. IBM may have patents or pending patent applications covering subject matter described in this document does not give you supply ...of express or implied warranties in certain transactions, therefore, this document in other countries, or both: Active Memory Active PCI Active PCI-X AIX Alert on LAN IBM IBM (logo) IntelliStation NetBAY Netfinity TechConnect Tivoli Tivoli Enterprise Update Connector Wake on the products and services currently ...
... to you . You can send license inquiries, in any way it is the user's responsibility to : IBM Director of those Web sites. these patents. IBM may have patents or pending patent applications covering subject matter described in this document does not give you supply ...of express or implied warranties in certain transactions, therefore, this document in other countries, or both: Active Memory Active PCI Active PCI-X AIX Alert on LAN IBM IBM (logo) IntelliStation NetBAY Netfinity TechConnect Tivoli Tivoli Enterprise Update Connector Wake on the products and services currently ...