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... power 8 Front view 8 Rear view 10 Server power features 11 Turning on password 62 Administrator password 62 Resetting passwords 62 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2006 iii The System x3455 Types 7984 and 7986 server 1 Related documentation 1 Notices and statements in the rear hard disk drive cage 30 Removing the rear hard disk drive cage...
... power 8 Front view 8 Rear view 10 Server power features 11 Turning on password 62 Administrator password 62 Resetting passwords 62 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2006 iii The System x3455 Types 7984 and 7986 server 1 Related documentation 1 Notices and statements in the rear hard disk drive cage 30 Removing the rear hard disk drive cage...
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... controller management utility program 79 Using the SMBridge management utility program 79 Using the Boot Menu program 80 Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controllers 81 Updating IBM Director 82 Appendix A. Notices 85 Trademarks 85 Important notes 86 Product recycling and disposal 87 Battery return program 88 Electronic emission notices 89 Federal... statement 90 Taiwanese Class A warning statement 90 Chinese Class A warning statement 90 Japanese Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) statement . . . 90 Index 91 iv System x3455 Types 7984 and 7986: User's Guide
... controller management utility program 79 Using the SMBridge management utility program 79 Using the Boot Menu program 80 Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controllers 81 Updating IBM Director 82 Appendix A. Notices 85 Trademarks 85 Important notes 86 Product recycling and disposal 87 Battery return program 88 Electronic emission notices 89 Federal... statement 90 Taiwanese Class A warning statement 90 Chinese Class A warning statement 90 Japanese Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) statement . . . 90 Index 91 iv System x3455 Types 7984 and 7986: User's Guide
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... number is used to read all caution and danger statements in this documentation before you install the device. vi System x3455 Types 7984 and 7986: User's Guide For example, if a caution statement begins with a number 1, translations for that ...IBM Safety Information book under statement 1. Antes de instalar este producto, lea la información de seguridad. Be sure to cross reference an English caution or danger statement with your server or optional device before performing the instructions. Read any additional safety information that caution statement appear in the IBM...
... number is used to read all caution and danger statements in this documentation before you install the device. vi System x3455 Types 7984 and 7986: User's Guide For example, if a caution statement begins with a number 1, translations for that ...IBM Safety Information book under statement 1. Antes de instalar este producto, lea la información de seguridad. Be sure to cross reference an English caution or danger statement with your server or optional device before performing the instructions. Read any additional safety information that caution statement appear in the IBM...
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... lithium battery, use only IBM Part Number 33F8354 or an equivalent type battery recommended by local ordinances or regulations. Do not: v Throw or immerse into water v Heat to more than 100°C (212°F) v Repair or disassemble Dispose of . viii System x3455 Types 7984 and 7986: User's Guide If your system has a module containing a lithium...
... lithium battery, use only IBM Part Number 33F8354 or an equivalent type battery recommended by local ordinances or regulations. Do not: v Throw or immerse into water v Heat to more than 100°C (212°F) v Repair or disassemble Dispose of . viii System x3455 Types 7984 and 7986: User's Guide If your system has a module containing a lithium...
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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. 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. To remove all electrical current from the device, ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source. 2 1 x System x3455 Types 7984 and 7986: User's Guide
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. 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. To remove all electrical current from the device, ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source. 2 1 x System x3455 Types 7984 and 7986: User's Guide
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In the United States, IBM has a process for the battery unit available when you call 1-800-426-4333. For information, call . To avoid possible explosion, do not burn the battery. Exchange it only with the IBM-approved part. xii System x3455 Types 7984 and 7986: User's Guide Have the IBM part number for collection of this battery. Statement 28: CAUTION: The battery is a lithium ion battery. Recycle or discard the battery as instructed by local regulations.
In the United States, IBM has a process for the battery unit available when you call 1-800-426-4333. For information, call . To avoid possible explosion, do not burn the battery. Exchange it only with the IBM-approved part. xii System x3455 Types 7984 and 7986: User's Guide Have the IBM part number for collection of this battery. Statement 28: CAUTION: The battery is a lithium ion battery. Recycle or discard the battery as instructed by local regulations.
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... printed document contains instructions for high-volume network transaction processing. Chapter 1. The System x3455 Types 7984 and 7986 server The IBM® System x3455 Types 7984 and 7986 server is in the Safety Information document. For information about other IBM server products at http://www.ibm.com/ systems/x/. You can use to locate the corresponding statement in your needs today...
... printed document contains instructions for high-volume network transaction processing. Chapter 1. The System x3455 Types 7984 and 7986 server The IBM® System x3455 Types 7984 and 7986 server is in the Safety Information document. For information about other IBM server products at http://www.ibm.com/ systems/x/. You can use to locate the corresponding statement in your needs today...
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...could occur. A danger statement is placed just before the description of a potentially lethal or extremely hazardous procedure step or situation. 2 System x3455 Types 7984 and 7986: User's Guide To check for locating firmware and documentation might help you . For firmware updates, click the Download tab... updates, click the Install and use tab, and click Product documentation. v Attention: These notices indicate potential damage to the IBM Web site. An attention notice is described in this document. Procedures for updates, go to provide additional information that might vary...
...could occur. A danger statement is placed just before the description of a potentially lethal or extremely hazardous procedure step or situation. 2 System x3455 Types 7984 and 7986: User's Guide To check for locating firmware and documentation might help you . For firmware updates, click the Download tab... updates, click the Install and use tab, and click Product documentation. v Attention: These notices indicate potential damage to the IBM Web site. An attention notice is described in this document. Procedures for updates, go to provide additional information that might vary...
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...v Each riser card supports one Wake on the front of two - Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) Note: Drive capacity and speed vary with system-board connectors v Two air baffles on the server model, some features might not apply. Two on LAN® support adapter v Six Universal Serial... Bus (USB) ports v Server supports a maximum of the server adapters - The System x3455 Types 7984 and 7986 server 3 Each increment is 1.75 inches tall. One full-height, half-length PCI Express x8 and one half-length PCI Express x16...
...v Each riser card supports one Wake on the front of two - Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) Note: Drive capacity and speed vary with system-board connectors v Two air baffles on the server model, some features might not apply. Two on LAN® support adapter v Six Universal Serial... Bus (USB) ports v Server supports a maximum of the server adapters - The System x3455 Types 7984 and 7986 server 3 Each increment is 1.75 inches tall. One full-height, half-length PCI Express x8 and one half-length PCI Express x16...
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... are reported in use. 2. If an environmental condition exceeds a threshold or if a system component fails, the baseboard management controller lights LEDs to diagnose problems. v IBM Director IBM Director is a workgroup-hardware-management tool that comes with ISO 9296. Note: The System x3455 Types 7984 and 7986 server does not support the optional Remote Supervisor Adapter II...
... are reported in use. 2. If an environmental condition exceeds a threshold or if a system component fails, the baseboard management controller lights LEDs to diagnose problems. v IBM Director IBM Director is a workgroup-hardware-management tool that comes with ISO 9296. Note: The System x3455 Types 7984 and 7986 server does not support the optional Remote Supervisor Adapter II...
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... server. If the server comes with only one microprocessor, you can use to -microprocessor processing performance. Service availability will vary depending on page 81. The System x3455 Types 7984 and 7986 server 5 The memory controller also provides Chipkill memory protection if all DIMMs are reliability, availability, and serviceability (RAS). The RAS features help...
... server. If the server comes with only one microprocessor, you can use to -microprocessor processing performance. Service availability will vary depending on page 81. The System x3455 Types 7984 and 7986 server 5 The memory controller also provides Chipkill memory protection if all DIMMs are reliability, availability, and serviceability (RAS). The RAS features help...
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...and fans v Read-only memory (ROM) checksums v Redundant network interface card (NIC) support v Remote system problem-analysis support v Status LEDs on the system board v System error logging v Upgradeable BIOS code, baseboard management controller firmware, flash-ROM resident code, and diagnostics v Vital... product data (VPD), including serial-number information and replacement part numbers, on the system board, power supply, and hard disk drive backplane v Wake on LAN capability 6 System x3455 Types 7984 and 7986: User's Guide Configuration checking - Built-in self-test (BIST) - Internal...
...and fans v Read-only memory (ROM) checksums v Redundant network interface card (NIC) support v Remote system problem-analysis support v Status LEDs on the system board v System error logging v Upgradeable BIOS code, baseboard management controller firmware, flash-ROM resident code, and diagnostics v Vital... product data (VPD), including serial-number information and replacement part numbers, on the system board, power supply, and hard disk drive backplane v Wake on LAN capability 6 System x3455 Types 7984 and 7986: User's Guide Configuration checking - Built-in self-test (BIST) - Internal...
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.../xseries/ systems_management/sys_migration/ibmdiragent.html. Additional information about IBM Director, see the IBM Director CD that support IBM Director, see the IBM Director Compatibility Document. Chapter 1. The System x3455 Types 7984 and 7986 server 7 This document is available for systems-management industry standards. v Integration into leading workgroup and enterprise systems-management environments. The UpdateXpress program The UpdateXpress program is...
.../xseries/ systems_management/sys_migration/ibmdiragent.html. Additional information about IBM Director, see the IBM Director CD that support IBM Director, see the IBM Director Compatibility Document. Chapter 1. The System x3455 Types 7984 and 7986 server 7 This document is available for systems-management industry standards. v Integration into leading workgroup and enterprise systems-management environments. The UpdateXpress program The UpdateXpress program is...
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... and light-emitting diodes (LEDs) and how to turn the server on LED Reset button Power-control button Rack release latch System locator LED System-error LED USB port connectors (2) Rack release latch CD-eject or DVD-eject button CD or DVD drive activity LED CD...USB connectors (2) The following controls, LEDs, and connectors are on and off. Hard disk drive activity LED Power-on and off accidentally. 8 System x3455 Types 7984 and 7986: User's Guide Rack release latches: Each side of the front of the server. Front view The following illustration shows the operator information...
... and light-emitting diodes (LEDs) and how to turn the server on LED Reset button Power-control button Rack release latch System locator LED System-error LED USB port connectors (2) Rack release latch CD-eject or DVD-eject button CD or DVD drive activity LED CD...USB connectors (2) The following controls, LEDs, and connectors are on and off. Hard disk drive activity LED Power-on and off accidentally. 8 System x3455 Types 7984 and 7986: User's Guide Rack release latches: Each side of the front of the server. Front view The following illustration shows the operator information...
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... LED: When this LED is off, it does not mean that there is no electrical power in the server. If the server supports IBM Director, you can use IBM Director to light this server, you want to attach a diskette drive to this LED remotely. If you must use a USB keyboard or a ...off , it indicates that ac power is not present, or the power supply or the LED itself has failed. v System locator LED: This LED can be defective, or has failed. The System x3455 Types 7984 and 7986 server 9 An LED near the failing component on page 10. For detailed information about the USB keyboard...
... LED: When this LED is off, it does not mean that there is no electrical power in the server. If the server supports IBM Director, you can use IBM Director to light this server, you want to attach a diskette drive to this LED remotely. If you must use a USB keyboard or a ...off , it indicates that ac power is not present, or the power supply or the LED itself has failed. v System locator LED: This LED can be defective, or has failed. The System x3455 Types 7984 and 7986 server 9 An LED near the failing component on page 10. For detailed information about the USB keyboard...
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...ac power and dc power LEDs, see the Problem Determination and Service Guide on the IBM System x Documentation CD. A system locator LED is reserved for use IBM Director to the system. Power-cord connector: Connect the power cord to aid in visually locating the server....LAN activity LED Ethernet USB connectors (4) connectors (2) Serial connector System locator LED Link LEDs (Ethernet): These LEDs are on the dual Ethernet connector. Serial connector: Connect a 9-pin serial device to a network. 10 System x3455 Types 7984 and 7986: User's Guide Gigabit Ethernet 2 (LAN 2) ...
...ac power and dc power LEDs, see the Problem Determination and Service Guide on the IBM System x Documentation CD. A system locator LED is reserved for use IBM Director to the system. Power-cord connector: Connect the power cord to aid in visually locating the server....LAN activity LED Ethernet USB connectors (4) connectors (2) Serial connector System locator LED Link LEDs (Ethernet): These LEDs are on the dual Ethernet connector. Serial connector: Connect a 9-pin serial device to a network. 10 System x3455 Types 7984 and 7986: User's Guide Gigabit Ethernet 2 (LAN 2) ...
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...a remote request to the left or right connector. To remove all core logic except for information about shutting down ; v If your operating-system documentation for the baseboard management controller is proportional to the amount of the following ways: v If a power failure occurs while the server is...received between the server and the local area network (LAN) device that all power from the power source. 2 1 Chapter 1. The System x3455 Types 7984 and 7986 server 11 While the server remains connected to ac power, one or more fans might continue to the device. Server power features...
...a remote request to the left or right connector. To remove all core logic except for information about shutting down ; v If your operating-system documentation for the baseboard management controller is proportional to the amount of the following ways: v If a power failure occurs while the server is...received between the server and the local area network (LAN) device that all power from the power source. 2 1 Chapter 1. The System x3455 Types 7984 and 7986 server 11 While the server remains connected to ac power, one or more fans might continue to the device. Server power features...
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... off in any of the following ways: v You can press the power-control button to start an orderly shutdown of the operating system and turn off the server, if your operating system supports this feature. v You can turn off the server from the baseboard management controller. 12 System x3455 Types 7984 and 7986: User's Guide
... off in any of the following ways: v You can press the power-control button to start an orderly shutdown of the operating system and turn off the server, if your operating system supports this feature. v You can turn off the server from the baseboard management controller. 12 System x3455 Types 7984 and 7986: User's Guide
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... Express x8 riser-card HTX riser card Dual inline memory module (DIMM) Microprocessor Air baffle for microprocessor 1 Power supply PCI Express x16 riser-card connector System board PCI Express x8 riser-card connector HTX riser-card connector DIMM connectors Microprocessor sockets CD or DVD drive 14...
... Express x8 riser-card HTX riser card Dual inline memory module (DIMM) Microprocessor Air baffle for microprocessor 1 Power supply PCI Express x16 riser-card connector System board PCI Express x8 riser-card connector HTX riser-card connector DIMM connectors Microprocessor sockets CD or DVD drive 14...
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Operator information panel controls and internal connectors The following illustration shows the controls and internal connectors on the operator information panel. Signal cable connector Light-path button USB cable connector When the server is turned off, you can light the system-board error LEDs for up to 30 seconds to indicate detected faults by pressing the light-path button. 16 System x3455 Types 7984 and 7986: User's Guide
Operator information panel controls and internal connectors The following illustration shows the controls and internal connectors on the operator information panel. Signal cable connector Light-path button USB cable connector When the server is turned off, you can light the system-board error LEDs for up to 30 seconds to indicate detected faults by pressing the light-path button. 16 System x3455 Types 7984 and 7986: User's Guide