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... Types 7973 and 7974 features and specifications 3 Machine Types 7975 and 7976 features and specifications 4 What your server offers 6 Reliability, availability, and serviceability 7 IBM Director 8 Server controls, LEDs, and power 10 Front view 10 Rear view 13 Server power features 15 Chapter 2. The System x3400 server 1 Related documentation 1 Notices and statements in a rack 73...
... Types 7973 and 7974 features and specifications 3 Machine Types 7975 and 7976 features and specifications 4 What your server offers 6 Reliability, availability, and serviceability 7 IBM Director 8 Server controls, LEDs, and power 10 Front view 10 Rear view 13 Server power features 15 Chapter 2. The System x3400 server 1 Related documentation 1 Notices and statements in a rack 73...
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... 82 Installing your operating system without ServerGuide 82 Using the Boot Menu program 83 Enabling the Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet Utility program 83 Configuring the Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet controller 83 Updating IBM Director 84 Using the RAID configuration programs 84 Configuring hot-swap SAS, hot-swap SATA, or Simple-swap SATA (... warning statement 111 Chinese Class A warning statement 111 Japanese Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) statement . . . 111 Korean Class A warning statement 111 Index 113 iv System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976: User's Guide
... 82 Installing your operating system without ServerGuide 82 Using the Boot Menu program 83 Enabling the Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet Utility program 83 Configuring the Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet controller 83 Updating IBM Director 84 Using the RAID configuration programs 84 Configuring hot-swap SAS, hot-swap SATA, or Simple-swap SATA (... warning statement 111 Chinese Class A warning statement 111 Japanese Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) statement . . . 111 Korean Class A warning statement 111 Index 113 iv System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976: User's Guide
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... danger statements in this documentation before you install the device. Read any additional safety information that caution statement appear in the IBM Safety Information book. Statement 1: vi System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976: User's Guide Be sure to cross reference an English caution or danger statement with the blade server or optional... caution and danger statements in this documentation begin with a number 1, translations for that comes with translated versions of the caution or danger statement in the IBM Safety Information book under statement 1.
... danger statements in this documentation before you install the device. Read any additional safety information that caution statement appear in the IBM Safety Information book. Statement 1: vi System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976: User's Guide Be sure to cross reference an English caution or danger statement with the blade server or optional... caution and danger statements in this documentation begin with a number 1, translations for that comes with translated versions of the caution or danger statement in the IBM Safety Information book under statement 1.
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... a module containing a lithium battery, replace it only with the same module type made by local ordinances or regulations. viii System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976: User's Guide The battery contains lithium and can explode if not properly used, handled, or disposed of the battery as required by the ... immerse into water v Heat to more than 100°C (212°F) v Repair or disassemble Dispose of . Statement 2: CAUTION: When replacing the lithium battery, use only IBM Part Number 33F8354 or an equivalent type battery recommended by the manufacturer.
... a module containing a lithium battery, replace it only with the same module type made by local ordinances or regulations. viii System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976: User's Guide The battery contains lithium and can explode if not properly used, handled, or disposed of the battery as required by the ... immerse into water v Heat to more than 100°C (212°F) v Repair or disassemble Dispose of . Statement 2: CAUTION: When replacing the lithium battery, use only IBM Part Number 33F8354 or an equivalent type battery recommended by the manufacturer.
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The device also might have more than one power cord. Statement 5: ≥ 55 kg (121.2 lb) CAUTION: The power control button on the device and the power switch on the power supply do not turn off the electrical current supplied to the device. To remove all electrical current from the device, ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source. 2 1 x System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976: User's Guide Statement 4: ≥ 18 kg (39.7 lb) ≥ 32 kg (70.5 lb) CAUTION: Use safe practices when lifting.
The device also might have more than one power cord. Statement 5: ≥ 55 kg (121.2 lb) CAUTION: The power control button on the device and the power switch on the power supply do not turn off the electrical current supplied to the device. To remove all electrical current from the device, ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source. 2 1 x System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976: User's Guide Statement 4: ≥ 18 kg (39.7 lb) ≥ 32 kg (70.5 lb) CAUTION: Use safe practices when lifting.
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Refer to the information that is extended. xii System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976: User's Guide Statement 15: CAUTION: Make sure that your device for use on this product, will expose you to lead, a chemical known to ... riesgos reproductivos. Lávese las manos después de usar el producto. Wash hands after handling. WARNING: Handling the cord on an IT power distribution system whose maximum phase to phase voltage is 240 V under certain conditions. This product is potentially a fire hazard and a shock hazard under any distribution fault condition...
Refer to the information that is extended. xii System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976: User's Guide Statement 15: CAUTION: Make sure that your device for use on this product, will expose you to lead, a chemical known to ... riesgos reproductivos. Lávese las manos después de usar el producto. Wash hands after handling. WARNING: Handling the cord on an IT power distribution system whose maximum phase to phase voltage is 240 V under certain conditions. This product is potentially a fire hazard and a shock hazard under any distribution fault condition...
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... and it contains information for setting up -to locate the corresponding statement in the Safety Information document. The System x3400 server The IBM® System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976 is a 5-U-high, high-performance server that is in the documentation has a number that appears...information about the terms of 4.45 cm (1.75 inches) each. v Problem Determination and Service Guide This document is based on the IBM System x3400 Documentation CD. Each increment is called a ″U.″ A 1-U-high device is in vertical increments of the warranty and getting ...
... and it contains information for setting up -to locate the corresponding statement in the Safety Information document. The System x3400 server The IBM® System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976 is a 5-U-high, high-performance server that is in the documentation has a number that appears...information about the terms of 4.45 cm (1.75 inches) each. v Problem Determination and Service Guide This document is based on the IBM System x3400 Documentation CD. Each increment is called a ″U.″ A 1-U-high device is in vertical increments of the warranty and getting ...
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...: v Note: These notices provide important tips, guidance, or advice. The following steps. Note: Changes are made periodically to the IBM Web site. Each statement is numbered for updated documentation and technical updates, complete the following notices and statements are used in this document...situation in which is placed just before the description of a potentially lethal or extremely hazardous procedure step or situation. 2 System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976: User's Guide A danger statement is not included in the server documentation. The server might have features that...
...: v Note: These notices provide important tips, guidance, or advice. The following steps. Note: Changes are made periodically to the IBM Web site. Each statement is numbered for updated documentation and technical updates, complete the following notices and statements are used in this document...situation in which is placed just before the description of a potentially lethal or extremely hazardous procedure step or situation. 2 System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976: User's Guide A danger statement is not included in the server documentation. The server might have features that...
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Depending on page 17 for Machine Types 7975 and 7976. See Chapter 2, "Installing options," on the server model, some features might not be available, or some specifications might not apply. Machine Types 7975 and 7976 features and specifications The following information is a summary of the features and specifications for more detail information about the specifications and features and the installation of the components. 4 System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976: User's Guide
Depending on page 17 for Machine Types 7975 and 7976. See Chapter 2, "Installing options," on the server model, some features might not be available, or some specifications might not apply. Machine Types 7975 and 7976 features and specifications The following information is a summary of the features and specifications for more detail information about the specifications and features and the installation of the components. 4 System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976: User's Guide
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...a 10-Mbps, 100-Mbps, or 1000-Mbps network. Pairs of 6 System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976: User's Guide For more information, see "Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD" on the IBM Director CD. v Memory mirroring Some models support memory mirroring. v Integrated ..., or replace hard disk drives without turning off the server. v IBM Enhanced Diagnostics CD The server comes with an onboard high-performance graphics controller that you can use to centrally manage System x3400 servers. For more information about the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD,...
...a 10-Mbps, 100-Mbps, or 1000-Mbps network. Pairs of 6 System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976: User's Guide For more information, see "Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD" on the IBM Director CD. v Memory mirroring Some models support memory mirroring. v Integrated ..., or replace hard disk drives without turning off the server. v IBM Enhanced Diagnostics CD The server comes with an onboard high-performance graphics controller that you can use to centrally manage System x3400 servers. For more information about the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD,...
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.... See the documentation that comes with one of independent disks (RAID) configurations. The System x3400 server 7 full-buffered, dual inline memory modules (DIMMs). Reliability, availability, and serviceability... your model): v 1-year parts and 1-year labor limited warranty (Machine Types 7973 and 7975) and 3-year parts and 3-year labor limited warranty (Machine Types 7974 and 7976) v...restart on the server is less than 835 watts and a problem occurs with your IBM marketing representative or authorized reseller. v Online-spare memory Some models support online-sparing ...
.... See the documentation that comes with one of independent disks (RAID) configurations. The System x3400 server 7 full-buffered, dual inline memory modules (DIMMs). Reliability, availability, and serviceability... your model): v 1-year parts and 1-year labor limited warranty (Machine Types 7973 and 7975) and 3-year parts and 3-year labor limited warranty (Machine Types 7974 and 7976) v...restart on the server is less than 835 watts and a problem occurs with your IBM marketing representative or authorized reseller. v Online-spare memory Some models support online-sparing ...
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... memory, for easier remote maintenance v Wake on LAN® capability IBM Director With IBM Director, a network administrator can perform the following tasks: v View the hardware configuration of remote systems, in monitoring for fan, power, temperature, and voltage v CD-based... disks, and memory 2. Response time varies; may exclude holidays. 8 System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976: User's Guide v Automatic Server Restart (ASR) logic supporting a system restart when the operating system becomes unresponsive v Automatic server restart after a power failure, based on the...
... memory, for easier remote maintenance v Wake on LAN® capability IBM Director With IBM Director, a network administrator can perform the following tasks: v View the hardware configuration of remote systems, in monitoring for fan, power, temperature, and voltage v CD-based... disks, and memory 2. Response time varies; may exclude holidays. 8 System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976: User's Guide v Automatic Server Restart (ASR) logic supporting a system restart when the operating system becomes unresponsive v Automatic server restart after a power failure, based on the...
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...) USB connectors CD or DVD-eject button Hot-swap hard disk drive status LED (amber) Hot-swap hard disk drive activity LED (green) 10 System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976: User's Guide Server controls, LEDs, and power This section describes the controls and light-emitting diodes (LEDs) and how to turn...
...) USB connectors CD or DVD-eject button Hot-swap hard disk drive status LED (amber) Hot-swap hard disk drive activity LED (green) 10 System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976: User's Guide Server controls, LEDs, and power This section describes the controls and light-emitting diodes (LEDs) and how to turn...
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... the drive is removed, this LED also is visible on the SAS/SATA backplane, below the hot-swap hard disk drive activity LED. 12 System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976: User's Guide When the drive is removed, this LED also is visible on the SAS/SATA backplane, next to the drive...
... the drive is removed, this LED also is visible on the SAS/SATA backplane, below the hot-swap hard disk drive activity LED. 12 System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976: User's Guide When the drive is removed, this LED also is visible on the SAS/SATA backplane, next to the drive...
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... connectors. Parallel connector Connect a parallel device to this connector. Ethernet link status LED This LED is an active connection on the Ethernet port. 14 System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976: User's Guide Video connector Connect a monitor to this connector. Serial 2 connector Connect a 9-pin serial device to this connector. Ethernet transmit/receive...
... connectors. Parallel connector Connect a parallel device to this connector. Ethernet link status LED This LED is an active connection on the Ethernet port. 14 System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976: User's Guide Video connector Connect a monitor to this connector. Serial 2 connector Connect a 9-pin serial device to this connector. Ethernet transmit/receive...
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... turn off the server from the power source. v You can turn itself off as an automatic response to a critical system failure. 16 System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976: User's Guide v If the operating system stops functioning, you can respond to remote requests to turn on the power supply do not turn off the...
... turn off the server from the power source. v You can turn itself off as an automatic response to a critical system failure. 16 System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976: User's Guide v If the operating system stops functioning, you can respond to remote requests to turn on the power supply do not turn off the...
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Power Main power Power USB tape Front panel Primary IDE Front USB Rear fan COM 2 header DIMM LEDs 6 12 5 11 4 10 39 28 17 Wake on the system board. System-board internal connectors The following illustration shows the internal connectors on LAN Battery Microprocessor 1 SAS/SATA backplane 1 power Microprocessor 2 SAS/SATA backplane 2 power Simple-swap SATA backplate Hot-swap SAS/SATA 1 signal Hot-swap SAS/SATA 2 signal Hot-swap main fan Hot-swap fan (redundant) 18 System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976: User's Guide
Power Main power Power USB tape Front panel Primary IDE Front USB Rear fan COM 2 header DIMM LEDs 6 12 5 11 4 10 39 28 17 Wake on the system board. System-board internal connectors The following illustration shows the internal connectors on LAN Battery Microprocessor 1 SAS/SATA backplane 1 power Microprocessor 2 SAS/SATA backplane 2 power Simple-swap SATA backplate Hot-swap SAS/SATA 1 signal Hot-swap SAS/SATA 2 signal Hot-swap main fan Hot-swap fan (redundant) 18 System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976: User's Guide
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Mouse Keyboard Serial 1 (COM 1) Parallel DIMM LEDs 6 12 5 11 4 10 39 28 17 Video USB 4 USB 3 (RJ45) Ethernet 10/100/1000 (RJ45) Ethernet 10/100 (for Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine) NMI button Serial 2 (COM 2) 20 System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976: User's Guide System-board external connectors The following illustration shows the external input/output (I/O) connectors on the system board.
Mouse Keyboard Serial 1 (COM 1) Parallel DIMM LEDs 6 12 5 11 4 10 39 28 17 Video USB 4 USB 3 (RJ45) Ethernet 10/100/1000 (RJ45) Ethernet 10/100 (for Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine) NMI button Serial 2 (COM 2) 20 System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976: User's Guide System-board external connectors The following illustration shows the external input/output (I/O) connectors on the system board.
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...sensitive devices" on page 24. v If you install options, read the following illustration shows the light-emitting diodes (LEDs) on the IBM System x3400 Documentation CD. Installation guidelines Before you must start the server while the cover is removed, make sure that no one is otherwise working ...the server is working correctly, see the Problem Determination and Service Guide on the system board. v Do not attempt to lift a heavy object, observe the following precautions: 22 System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976: User's Guide If you work safely. DIMM error LEDs 1 ...
...sensitive devices" on page 24. v If you install options, read the following illustration shows the light-emitting diodes (LEDs) on the IBM System x3400 Documentation CD. Installation guidelines Before you must start the server while the cover is removed, make sure that no one is otherwise working ...the server is working correctly, see the Problem Determination and Service Guide on the system board. v Do not attempt to lift a heavy object, observe the following precautions: 22 System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976: User's Guide If you work safely. DIMM error LEDs 1 ...
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... ready to hang inside the server with the power on a metal surface. Heating reduces indoor humidity and increases static electricity. 24 System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976: User's Guide v Remove jewelry, such as bracelets, necklaces, rings, and loose-fitting wrist watches. To reduce ...the possibility of a grounding system is turned on. Always use of electrostatic discharge, observe the following precautions: v Limit your body. v Do ...
... ready to hang inside the server with the power on a metal surface. Heating reduces indoor humidity and increases static electricity. 24 System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976: User's Guide v Remove jewelry, such as bracelets, necklaces, rings, and loose-fitting wrist watches. To reduce ...the possibility of a grounding system is turned on. Always use of electrostatic discharge, observe the following precautions: v Limit your body. v Do ...