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...Server controls, LEDs, and power 13 Front view 14 Rear view 17 Server power features 20 Chapter 2. Installing optional devices 23 Server components 23 System-board internal connectors 24 System-board external connectors 25 System-board switches and jumpers 26 System-board LEDs 32 SAS riser-card connectors and LEDs 34 PCI riser-card adapter connectors 35 PCI riser-card assembly LEDs 35 Installation guidelines 36 System reliability guidelines 37 Working inside the server with the power on 37 Handling static-sensitive devices 38 Internal cable routing and connectors 39 Removing...
...Server controls, LEDs, and power 13 Front view 14 Rear view 17 Server power features 20 Chapter 2. Installing optional devices 23 Server components 23 System-board internal connectors 24 System-board external connectors 25 System-board switches and jumpers 26 System-board LEDs 32 SAS riser-card connectors and LEDs 34 PCI riser-card adapter connectors 35 PCI riser-card assembly LEDs 35 Installation guidelines 36 System reliability guidelines 37 Working inside the server with the power on 37 Handling static-sensitive devices 38 Internal cable routing and connectors 39 Removing...
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DIMM installation sequence 83 Memory mirroring 83 Installing a DIMM 85 Installing a hot-swap power supply 87 Removing a hot-swap fan 89 Installing a hot-swap fan 90 Removing the SAS riser-card and controller assembly 91 Installing the SAS riser-card and controller assembly 92 Removing a ServeRAID SAS controller from the World Wide Web 131 Software service and support 132 Hardware service and support 132 IBM Taiwan product service 132 iv System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide Getting help and technical assistance 131 Before...
DIMM installation sequence 83 Memory mirroring 83 Installing a DIMM 85 Installing a hot-swap power supply 87 Removing a hot-swap fan 89 Installing a hot-swap fan 90 Removing the SAS riser-card and controller assembly 91 Installing the SAS riser-card and controller assembly 92 Removing a ServeRAID SAS controller from the World Wide Web 131 Software service and support 132 Hardware service and support 132 IBM Taiwan product service 132 iv System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide Getting help and technical assistance 131 Before...
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... function through an optional virtual media key v One Broadcom dual-port 10/100/1000 Ethernet controller with Wake on LAN support and TCP/IP Offload Engine (TOE) support v Four Ethernet ports (two on : 10°C to 35°C (50.0°F to 80% - Server on system board and two additional ports when the optional IBM Dual-Port 1 Gb Ethernet Daughter Card is installed) remote keyboard, video, mouse, and remote hard disk drive capabilities v Dedicated or shared management network connections v Six-port Serial ATA (SATA) controller v Serial over LAN (SOL) and serial redirection over...
... function through an optional virtual media key v One Broadcom dual-port 10/100/1000 Ethernet controller with Wake on LAN support and TCP/IP Offload Engine (TOE) support v Four Ethernet ports (two on : 10°C to 35°C (50.0°F to 80% - Server on system board and two additional ports when the optional IBM Dual-Port 1 Gb Ethernet Daughter Card is installed) remote keyboard, video, mouse, and remote hard disk drive capabilities v Dedicated or shared management network connections v Six-port Serial ATA (SATA) controller v Serial over LAN (SOL) and serial redirection over...
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... Installation CD, see "Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD" on page 51. If a problem occurs with the primary Ethernet connection and the optional Ethernet daughter card is installed on the server, all Ethernet traffic that is associated with two integrated Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet controllers, which you can add, remove, or replace hard disk drives without user intervention. 10 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide For more information, see "Installing a PCI adapter" on page 119. If the applicable device drivers are installed, this switching...
... Installation CD, see "Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD" on page 51. If a problem occurs with the primary Ethernet connection and the optional Ethernet daughter card is installed on the server, all Ethernet traffic that is associated with two integrated Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet controllers, which you can add, remove, or replace hard disk drives without user intervention. 10 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide For more information, see "Installing a PCI adapter" on page 119. If the applicable device drivers are installed, this switching...
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By using industry standards, IBM Systems Director supports multiple operating systems and virtualization technologies in a heterogeneous environment. v Menu-driven setup, system configuration, and redundant array of independent disks (RAID) configuration programs v Parity checking or CRC checking on the serially-attached SCSI (SAS) bus and PCI buses v Power management: compliance with Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) v Power-on self-test (POST) v Predictive Failure Analysis (PFA) alerts on memory, SAS/SATA hard disk drives, fans, and power supplies v Redundant Ethernet ...
By using industry standards, IBM Systems Director supports multiple operating systems and virtualization technologies in a heterogeneous environment. v Menu-driven setup, system configuration, and redundant array of independent disks (RAID) configuration programs v Parity checking or CRC checking on the serially-attached SCSI (SAS) bus and PCI buses v Power management: compliance with Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) v Power-on self-test (POST) v Predictive Failure Analysis (PFA) alerts on memory, SAS/SATA hard disk drives, fans, and power supplies v Redundant Ethernet ...
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... turned on. v Ethernet activity LEDs: When any of these LEDs is lit, it indicates that a noncritical event has occurred. Fading on and off and is behind the operator information panel. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 15 v Locator button and locator LED: Use this latch to wake the server from the Ethernet LAN that LED. Flashing slowly (once per second): The server is connected to the Ethernet port that corresponds to visually locate the server among other servers. Operator information panel...
... turned on. v Ethernet activity LEDs: When any of these LEDs is lit, it indicates that a noncritical event has occurred. Fading on and off and is behind the operator information panel. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 15 v Locator button and locator LED: Use this latch to wake the server from the Ethernet LAN that LED. Flashing slowly (once per second): The server is connected to the Ethernet port that corresponds to visually locate the server among other servers. Operator information panel...
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... have to install or replace hot-swap fans, redundant hot-swap ac power supplies, or hot-plug Universal Serial Bus (USB) devices. Under Product support, click System x. 3. v Back up with the power on" on page 37, and "Handling static-sensitive devices" on page 38. v To view the error LEDs on the system board and internal components, leave the server connected to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. 2. Go to power. Click System x3650 M2 to disk drives. v Make sure that...
... have to install or replace hot-swap fans, redundant hot-swap ac power supplies, or hot-plug Universal Serial Bus (USB) devices. Under Product support, click System x. 3. v Back up with the power on" on page 37, and "Handling static-sensitive devices" on page 38. v To view the error LEDs on the system board and internal components, leave the server connected to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. 2. Go to power. Click System x3650 M2 to disk drives. v Make sure that...
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... external cables and power cords (see the Problem Determination and Service Guide for extended periods of time (over 30 minutes) with the cover removed, the IMM turns off the server" on the rear of the server when the server is otherwise working correctly. If the server is working correctly. To remove the cover, complete the following illustration shows how to install or remove a microprocessor, memory module, PCI adapter, battery, or other non-hot-swap optional device, turn...
... external cables and power cords (see the Problem Determination and Service Guide for extended periods of time (over 30 minutes) with the cover removed, the IMM turns off the server" on the rear of the server when the server is otherwise working correctly. If the server is working correctly. To remove the cover, complete the following illustration shows how to install or remove a microprocessor, memory module, PCI adapter, battery, or other non-hot-swap optional device, turn...
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... a list of supported 2.5-inch hard disk drives, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us /. 56 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide If you install a drive. Important: Do not install a SCSI hard disk drive in addition to "Completing the installation" on the system board. An optional 4-drive-bay kit is firmly seated on Ultra-Slim hard disk drive trays for 12-drive-capable server models. To install a virtual media key, complete the following notes describe the type of hard disk drives that the server supports and...
... a list of supported 2.5-inch hard disk drives, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us /. 56 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide If you install a drive. Important: Do not install a SCSI hard disk drive in addition to "Completing the installation" on the system board. An optional 4-drive-bay kit is firmly seated on Ultra-Slim hard disk drive trays for 12-drive-capable server models. To install a virtual media key, complete the following notes describe the type of hard disk drives that the server supports and...
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Install the hard disk drive in the bay. c. e. After you install hard disk drives. Note: You might have to reconfigure the disk arrays after about RAID controllers. Installing optional devices 57 Make sure that the hard disk drive is open. Align the drive assembly with different speed ratings will cause all drives to operate at the throughput speed of the slowest drive. If the system is turned on the IBM Documentation CD for information about 1 minute. If the new drive starts to...
Install the hard disk drive in the bay. c. e. After you install hard disk drives. Note: You might have to reconfigure the disk arrays after about RAID controllers. Installing optional devices 57 Make sure that the hard disk drive is open. Align the drive assembly with different speed ratings will cause all drives to operate at the throughput speed of the slowest drive. If the system is turned on the IBM Documentation CD for information about 1 minute. If the new drive starts to...
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... removed from the system board to set any microprocessor frequency-selection jumpers or switches. To download the most current level of server firmware and many other information that comes with the microprocessor to determine whether you have the same QuickPath Interconnect (QPI) link speed, integrated memory controller frequency, core frequency, power segment, cache size, and type. Click System x3650 M2 to replace a microprocessor, call for this server; If the server...
... removed from the system board to set any microprocessor frequency-selection jumpers or switches. To download the most current level of server firmware and many other information that comes with the microprocessor to determine whether you have the same QuickPath Interconnect (QPI) link speed, integrated memory controller frequency, core frequency, power segment, cache size, and type. Click System x3650 M2 to replace a microprocessor, call for this server; If the server...
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... that uses a battery, complete the following steps: 1. b. then, continue with the SAS controller or the battery. 4. Installing optional devices 95 Turn the SAS controller so that you removed, you are installing a new or replacement SAS controller, touch the static-protective package that contains the new SAS controller to any unpainted metal surface on the SAS riser card. 12-drive-capable server model: Tape-enabled server model: 6. To install a SAS controller on the SAS riser card. 7. (Tape-enabled model server...
... that uses a battery, complete the following steps: 1. b. then, continue with the SAS controller or the battery. 4. Installing optional devices 95 Turn the SAS controller so that you removed, you are installing a new or replacement SAS controller, touch the static-protective package that contains the new SAS controller to any unpainted metal surface on the SAS riser card. 12-drive-capable server model: Tape-enabled server model: 6. To install a SAS controller on the SAS riser card. 7. (Tape-enabled model server...
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... operating-system installations by providing updated device drivers and, in the backup position (pins 2 and 3). Configuring the server 119 Use the Up Arrow and Down Arrow keys to the startup sequence that you must replace the system board. then, place the UEFI boot recovery J29 jumper in some cases, installing them automatically. Chapter 3. You can download a free image of the server firmware becomes damaged, use this backup copy. To use any combination of updating server firmware. To download the free image, click IBM Service and Support...
... operating-system installations by providing updated device drivers and, in the backup position (pins 2 and 3). Configuring the server 119 Use the Up Arrow and Down Arrow keys to the startup sequence that you must replace the system board. then, place the UEFI boot recovery J29 jumper in some cases, installing them automatically. Chapter 3. You can download a free image of the server firmware becomes damaged, use this backup copy. To use any combination of updating server firmware. To download the free image, click IBM Service and Support...
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... report errors that you have completed the setup process, the operating-system installation program starts. (You will need your operating-system CD. From the Product family menu, select System x3650 M2. 6. v Light path diagnostics LEDs to the IBM Web site. Configuring the server 121 At this document. 1. It combines service processor functions, video controller, and (when an optional virtual media key is described in a single chip. Go to the operating-system installation program. 3. Using the integrated management module The integrated management module...
... report errors that you have completed the setup process, the operating-system installation program starts. (You will need your operating-system CD. From the Product family menu, select System x3650 M2. 6. v Light path diagnostics LEDs to the IBM Web site. Configuring the server 121 At this document. 1. It combines service processor functions, video controller, and (when an optional virtual media key is described in a single chip. Go to the operating-system installation program. 3. Using the integrated management module The integrated management module...
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... have to start the session. Click Continue to set initially with a user name of USERID and password of data on the system board. Enable and disable the Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet Utility program from your system administrator. You do not have read/write access. For device drivers and information about configuring the controllers, complete the following steps: 1. Exit from your browser is set any jumpers or configure the controllers. Notes: a. Note...
... have to start the session. Click Continue to set initially with a user name of USERID and password of data on the system board. Enable and disable the Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet Utility program from your system administrator. You do not have read/write access. For device drivers and information about configuring the controllers, complete the following steps: 1. Exit from your browser is set any jumpers or configure the controllers. Notes: a. Note...
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... Software and device drivers. 4. v Use the LSI Configuration Utility program to the IBM Web site. When you are made periodically to perform the following features: - All data on the secondary drive of hard disk drives with the controller for information about viewing and changing settings for attached devices. 126 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide Integrated Striping (IS) (also known as RAID 0) Use this option to configure and manage redundant array of RAID adapter, follow the instructions in...
... Software and device drivers. 4. v Use the LSI Configuration Utility program to the IBM Web site. When you are made periodically to perform the following features: - All data on the secondary drive of hard disk drives with the controller for information about viewing and changing settings for attached devices. 126 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide Integrated Striping (IS) (also known as RAID 0) Use this option to configure and manage redundant array of RAID adapter, follow the instructions in...
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... external cable routing 108 external port 25 fans 24 front 108 hard disk drive 34 internal 24 internal cable routing 39 memory 24 microprocessor 24 PCI 24 PCI riser-card adapter 35 port 25 rear 108 SAS riser card 34 system board 24 tape drive 34 contamination, particulate and gaseous 7, 135 controller, configuring Ethernet 125 controls and LEDs front view 14 on light path diagnostics panel 15 operator information panel 15 rear view 17 cooling 8 cover removing 43 replacing 107 creating, RAID array 127 D danger statements 6 device drivers 13 diagnostics panel, controls...
... external cable routing 108 external port 25 fans 24 front 108 hard disk drive 34 internal 24 internal cable routing 39 memory 24 microprocessor 24 PCI 24 PCI riser-card adapter 35 port 25 rear 108 SAS riser card 34 system board 24 tape drive 34 contamination, particulate and gaseous 7, 135 controller, configuring Ethernet 125 controls and LEDs front view 14 on light path diagnostics panel 15 operator information panel 15 rear view 17 cooling 8 cover removing 43 replacing 107 creating, RAID array 127 D danger statements 6 device drivers 13 diagnostics panel, controls...
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... 50 hard disk drive 56 IBM Virtual Media Key 55 memory module 85 microprocessor 76 microprocessor 2 air baffle 46, 47 PCI adapter 51 power supply 87 RAID controller 94 SAS controller 94 SAS riser-card and controller assembly 92 SAS/SATA 4 Pac HDD option 63 simple-swap drive 59 simple-swap hard disk drive 58 tape drive 60 USB hypervisor memory key 103 integrated management module, about 8 internal cable routing 39 IP address, obtaining for Web interface 124 144 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide
... 50 hard disk drive 56 IBM Virtual Media Key 55 memory module 85 microprocessor 76 microprocessor 2 air baffle 46, 47 PCI adapter 51 power supply 87 RAID controller 94 SAS controller 94 SAS riser-card and controller assembly 92 SAS/SATA 4 Pac HDD option 63 simple-swap drive 59 simple-swap hard disk drive 58 tape drive 60 USB hypervisor memory key 103 integrated management module, about 8 internal cable routing 39 IP address, obtaining for Web interface 124 144 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide
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... 15 locator 15, 18 power-on 15, 18 power-supply 19 power-supply detected problems 19 riser-card assembly 35 system board 32 system error 15 system pulse 32 system-error 18 LEDs and controls front view 14 on light path diagnostics panel 15 operator information panel 15 rear view 17 light path diagnostics panel accessing 15 locator LED 15, 18 LSI Configuration Utility overview 126 starting 127 M management module, integrated 8 management, systems 8 memory 10 memory mirroring description 83 DIMM population sequence 85 memory module installing 85 specifications 7 menu choices in Setup utility...
... 15 locator 15, 18 power-on 15, 18 power-supply 19 power-supply detected problems 19 riser-card assembly 35 system board 32 system error 15 system pulse 32 system-error 18 LEDs and controls front view 14 on light path diagnostics panel 15 operator information panel 15 rear view 17 light path diagnostics panel accessing 15 locator LED 15, 18 LSI Configuration Utility overview 126 starting 127 M management module, integrated 8 management, systems 8 memory 10 memory mirroring description 83 DIMM population sequence 85 memory module installing 85 specifications 7 menu choices in Setup utility...
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... hypervisor memory key 104 replacing simple-swap hard disk drive 58 replacing cover 107 reset button 16 retention bracket (tape-enabled SAS riser card), moving 101 riser-card assembly installing 45 LEDs 35 location 55 removing 44, 45 S SAS connector, internal 24 SAS controller installing 94 moving retention bracket (tape-enabled SAS riser card) 101 removing 93 SAS controller battery, installing remote 96 SAS riser-card and controller assembly installing 92 removing 91 SAS/SATA 4 Pac HDD option, installing 63 serial connector 17 server configuration, updating 109, 111 server firmware, starting...
... hypervisor memory key 104 replacing simple-swap hard disk drive 58 replacing cover 107 reset button 16 retention bracket (tape-enabled SAS riser card), moving 101 riser-card assembly installing 45 LEDs 35 location 55 removing 44, 45 S SAS connector, internal 24 SAS controller installing 94 moving retention bracket (tape-enabled SAS riser card) 101 removing 93 SAS controller battery, installing remote 96 SAS riser-card and controller assembly installing 92 removing 91 SAS/SATA 4 Pac HDD option, installing 63 serial connector 17 server configuration, updating 109, 111 server firmware, starting...