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... an optional tape drive 60 Installing a SAS/SATA 4 Pac HDD option 63 Installing a second microprocessor 76 Thermal grease 80 Installing a memory module 81 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2010 iii The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 1 The IBM Documentation CD 3 Hardware and software requirements 3 Using the Documentation Browser 3 Related documentation 4 Notices and statements in this document 6 Features...
... an optional tape drive 60 Installing a SAS/SATA 4 Pac HDD option 63 Installing a second microprocessor 76 Thermal grease 80 Installing a memory module 81 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2010 iii The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 1 The IBM Documentation CD 3 Hardware and software requirements 3 Using the Documentation Browser 3 Related documentation 4 Notices and statements in this document 6 Features...
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... interface access 124 Logging on the remote battery tray . . . 96 Moving the SAS controller retention bracket 101 Installing a USB hypervisor memory key 103 Removing a USB hypervisor memory key 104 Installing an Ethernet adapter 105 Installing an optional CD-RW/DVD drive 105 Completing the installation 106 Replacing the server cover...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
... interface access 124 Logging on the remote battery tray . . . 96 Moving the SAS controller retention bracket 101 Installing a USB hypervisor memory key 103 Removing a USB hypervisor memory key 104 Installing an Ethernet adapter 105 Installing an optional CD-RW/DVD drive 105 Completing the installation 106 Replacing the server cover...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
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... professional network; A 1-U-high device is called a "U". The server comes with eight 2.5-inch SAS hot-swap hard disk drive bays. The IBM System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server is a 2-U1-high server that is on page 11. You can subscribe to meet your server offers" on page 8 and "... for setting up -to you can create a personalized support page by identifying IBM products that are capable of the warranty and getting service and assistance, see the Problem Determination and Service Guide that require superior microprocessor performance, efficient memory management, and flexibility.
... professional network; A 1-U-high device is called a "U". The server comes with eight 2.5-inch SAS hot-swap hard disk drive bays. The IBM System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server is a 2-U1-high server that is on page 11. You can subscribe to meet your server offers" on page 8 and "... for setting up -to you can create a personalized support page by identifying IBM products that are capable of the warranty and getting service and assistance, see the Problem Determination and Service Guide that require superior microprocessor performance, efficient memory management, and flexibility.
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... 1600 x 1200 at x4 bandwidth. maximum altitude: 2133 m (7000 ft) - The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 7 however, the controllers run at 75 MHz. Decrease system temperature by 0.75°C for Intel Extended Memory 64 Technology (EM64T) Note: v Use the Setup utility to 109.4°F); Shipment: 5%... - 482.0 mm (18.976 in hot-swap models only. 2. For information about the limits for particulates and gases, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/ serverproven/compat/us/. Environment: v Air temperature: - Server off : 8% to 25 kg (55 lb) depending upon configuration...
... 1600 x 1200 at x4 bandwidth. maximum altitude: 2133 m (7000 ft) - The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 7 however, the controllers run at 75 MHz. Decrease system temperature by 0.75°C for Intel Extended Memory 64 Technology (EM64T) Note: v Use the Setup utility to 109.4°F); Shipment: 5%... - 482.0 mm (18.976 in hot-swap models only. 2. For information about the limits for particulates and gases, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/ serverproven/compat/us/. Environment: v Air temperature: - Server off : 8% to 25 kg (55 lb) depending upon configuration...
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... the integrated USB memory. v IBM Dynamic System Analysis Preboot diagnostics programs The Dynamic System Analysis (DSA) Preboot diagnostics programs are available for ServeRAID controllers and service processors The diagnostic programs create a merged log that you can use to centrally manage System x and xSeries servers. Service processor status and configuration - The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 9 System configuration - Network interfaces...
... the integrated USB memory. v IBM Dynamic System Analysis Preboot diagnostics programs The Dynamic System Analysis (DSA) Preboot diagnostics programs are available for ServeRAID controllers and service processors The diagnostic programs create a merged log that you can use to centrally manage System x and xSeries servers. Service processor status and configuration - The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 9 System configuration - Network interfaces...
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... disk drives without user intervention. 10 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide v Memory mirroring Memory mirroring improves the availability of system memory. For more information, see "Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controller" on page 125. Memory mirroring stores data in the Problem Determination...optional hardware devices and provides the correct configuration programs and device drivers. For more information, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/xseries/xarchitecture/ enterprise/index.html. - If the applicable device drivers are installed, this...
... disk drives without user intervention. 10 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide v Memory mirroring Memory mirroring improves the availability of system memory. For more information, see "Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controller" on page 125. Memory mirroring stores data in the Problem Determination...optional hardware devices and provides the correct configuration programs and device drivers. For more information, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/xseries/xarchitecture/ enterprise/index.html. - If the applicable device drivers are installed, this...
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... processor) v Memory mirroring Chapter 1. Note: If the maximum load on the server is greater than 675 watts and a problem occurs with the remaining power supply. The IMM also provides system monitoring, event recording, and dial-out alert capability. Note: As of the date of independent disks (RAID) configurations. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 11...
... processor) v Memory mirroring Chapter 1. Note: If the maximum load on the server is greater than 675 watts and a problem occurs with the remaining power supply. The IMM also provides system monitoring, event recording, and dial-out alert capability. Note: As of the date of independent disks (RAID) configurations. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 11...
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...multiple systems 12 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide By using industry standards, IBM Systems Director supports multiple operating systems and virtualization technologies in IBM and non-IBM x86 platforms. Through a single user interface, IBM Systems Director provides consistent views for systems ...microcode, and read-only memory (ROM) resident code, locally or over the LAN v Vital product data (VPD) on microprocessors, system board, power supplies, and SAS (hot-swap-drive) backplane v Wake on LAN capability IBM Systems Director IBM Systems Director is focused on driving...
...multiple systems 12 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide By using industry standards, IBM Systems Director supports multiple operating systems and virtualization technologies in IBM and non-IBM x86 platforms. Through a single user interface, IBM Systems Director provides consistent views for systems ...microcode, and read-only memory (ROM) resident code, locally or over the LAN v Vital product data (VPD) on microprocessors, system board, power supplies, and SAS (hot-swap-drive) backplane v Wake on LAN capability IBM Systems Director IBM Systems Director is focused on driving...
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...For 32-bit operating systems only: Some memory is reserved for various system resources and is reserved for information about shutting down the operating system. To remove all power from the device, ensure that is unavailable to a power source. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 21 The amount... of the following ways: v You can be turned off automatically. Important: To view the error LEDs on the system board, leave the server connected to the operating system. Chapter 1. v If a power failure...
...For 32-bit operating systems only: Some memory is reserved for various system resources and is reserved for information about shutting down the operating system. To remove all power from the device, ensure that is unavailable to a power source. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 21 The amount... of the following ways: v You can be turned off automatically. Important: To view the error LEDs on the system board, leave the server connected to the operating system. Chapter 1. v If a power failure...
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... the SW3 switch block on password. Do not change or delete the power-on the Pass 8 system board. Pass 8 level system board SW3 switch definition Switch number Default position Description 1 Off Clear CMOS memory. You do not have to move the switch back to 1 and 2. 2. Installing optional devices... the functions of the UEFI boot recovery jumper from pins 1 and 2 to On, it clears the data in overridden. Pass 8 level system board jumpers Jumper number Jumper name J29 UEFI boot recovery jumper J147 IMM recovery jumper Jumper setting v Pins 1 and 2: Normal (default) Loads...
... the SW3 switch block on password. Do not change or delete the power-on the Pass 8 system board. Pass 8 level system board SW3 switch definition Switch number Default position Description 1 Off Clear CMOS memory. You do not have to move the switch back to 1 and 2. 2. Installing optional devices... the functions of the UEFI boot recovery jumper from pins 1 and 2 to On, it clears the data in overridden. Pass 8 level system board jumpers Jumper number Jumper name J29 UEFI boot recovery jumper J147 IMM recovery jumper Jumper setting v Pins 1 and 2: Normal (default) Loads...
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... Forced power permission overrides the IMM power-on password. Installing optional devices 31 When this switch is overridden. Table 6. Pass 9 level system board switch block 4, switches 1 - 4 Switch number Default value Switch description 1 Off Power-on override. Power-on password override.... disconnect all power cords and external cables. (Review the information in CMOS memory, which overrides the power-on and power-off button on page 38, and "Turning off the server; Pass 9 level system board switch block 3, switches 1 - 4 Switch number Default value Switch ...
... Forced power permission overrides the IMM power-on password. Installing optional devices 31 When this switch is overridden. Table 6. Pass 9 level system board switch block 4, switches 1 - 4 Switch number Default value Switch description 1 Off Power-on override. Power-on password override.... disconnect all power cords and external cables. (Review the information in CMOS memory, which overrides the power-on and power-off button on page 38, and "Turning off the server; Pass 9 level system board switch block 3, switches 1 - 4 Switch number Default value Switch ...
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...Attention: For proper cooling and airflow and to step 4. 3. Important: Before you install optional hardware, make sure that the operating system starts, if an operating system is installed, or that a 19990305 error code is displayed, indicating that the server is otherwise working correctly. Read the safety information ... the server. Set the cover aside. 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 on the rear of time (over 30 minutes) with ...
...Attention: For proper cooling and airflow and to step 4. 3. Important: Before you install optional hardware, make sure that the operating system starts, if an operating system is installed, or that a 19990305 error code is displayed, indicating that the server is otherwise working correctly. Read the safety information ... the server. Set the cover aside. 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 on the rear of time (over 30 minutes) with ...
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...you have to determine whether you can install a second microprocessor. v The server supports up to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. 2. Click System x3650 M2 to display the matrix of server firmware and many other information that comes with the microprocessor to replace a ...7947: Installation and User's Guide v (Optional) Obtain an SMP-capable operating system. For a list of the heat sink or set for the LGA 1366 socket. v Do not remove the first microprocessor from the heat sink, do not have the same QuickPath Interconnect (QPI) link speed, integrated memory...
...you have to determine whether you can install a second microprocessor. v The server supports up to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. 2. Click System x3650 M2 to display the matrix of server firmware and many other information that comes with the microprocessor to replace a ...7947: Installation and User's Guide v (Optional) Obtain an SMP-capable operating system. For a list of the heat sink or set for the LGA 1366 socket. v Do not remove the first microprocessor from the heat sink, do not have the same QuickPath Interconnect (QPI) link speed, integrated memory...
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... example of the maximum amount of memory that you must consider when you can install, using ranked DIMMs Number of DIMMs Number of 16 single-rank or dual-rank DIMMs. v The server supports three single-rank or dual-rank DIMMs per channel. See http://www.ibm.com/ servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us.../ for a list of supported memory modules for the server. Installing optional devices 81
... example of the maximum amount of memory that you must consider when you can install, using ranked DIMMs Number of DIMMs Number of 16 single-rank or dual-rank DIMMs. v The server supports three single-rank or dual-rank DIMMs per channel. See http://www.ibm.com/ servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us.../ for a list of supported memory modules for the server. Installing optional devices 81
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...-rank and dual-rank DDR3 DIMM speed as it relates to the number of DIMMs in a channel: - For 32-bit operating systems only: Some memory is reserved for various system resources and is reserved for each microprocessor. v The specifications of a DDR3 DIMM are 1 GB, 2 GB, 4 GB, and...When you install 3 DIMMs per channel, the memory runs at 800 MHz - When you install 2 DIMMs per channel, the memory runs at 1066 MHz - Mixing registered and unbuffered DIMMs is determined by the slowest DIMM in the server. 82 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide The server supports a...
...-rank and dual-rank DDR3 DIMM speed as it relates to the number of DIMMs in a channel: - For 32-bit operating systems only: Some memory is reserved for various system resources and is reserved for each microprocessor. v The specifications of a DDR3 DIMM are 1 GB, 2 GB, 4 GB, and...When you install 3 DIMMs per channel, the memory runs at 800 MHz - When you install 2 DIMMs per channel, the memory runs at 1066 MHz - Mixing registered and unbuffered DIMMs is determined by the slowest DIMM in the server. 82 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide The server supports a...
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...The channels run at the speed of the slowest DIMM in the following sequence: 11, 14, 16, 10, 13, 15, 9, 12 Memory mirroring Memory-mirroring mode replicates and stores data on two pairs of DIMMs within two channels simultaneously. See Table 12 on channel 2 are in each pair... must be identical in memory-mirroring mode. DIMM connectors 7, 8, 15, and 16 on page 85 for non-mirroring (normal) mode Installed microprocessors DIMM connector population sequence ...
...The channels run at the speed of the slowest DIMM in the following sequence: 11, 14, 16, 10, 13, 15, 9, 12 Memory mirroring Memory-mirroring mode replicates and stores data on two pairs of DIMMs within two channels simultaneously. See Table 12 on channel 2 are in each pair... must be identical in memory-mirroring mode. DIMM connectors 7, 8, 15, and 16 on page 85 for non-mirroring (normal) mode Installed microprocessors DIMM connector population sequence ...
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...microprocessor 1 socket (CPU1). you install microprocessor 2; Memory connectors associated with each microprocessor. Memory channel interface layout The following illustration shows the memory connector layout that is associated with each memory channel. The numbers within the boxes by ones ... Figure 1. Connectors on each memory channel Memory channel Channel 0 Channel 1 DIMM connectors 1, 2, 3, 9, 10, 11 4, 5, 6, 12, 13, 14 Channel 2 7, 8, 15, 16 The following table lists the DIMM connectors on each microprocessor 84 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide ...
...microprocessor 1 socket (CPU1). you install microprocessor 2; Memory connectors associated with each microprocessor. Memory channel interface layout The following illustration shows the memory connector layout that is associated with each memory channel. The numbers within the boxes by ones ... Figure 1. Connectors on each memory channel Memory channel Channel 0 Channel 1 DIMM connectors 1, 2, 3, 9, 10, 11 4, 5, 6, 12, 13, 14 Channel 2 7, 8, 15, 16 The following table lists the DIMM connectors on each microprocessor 84 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide ...
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... Installing a DIMM To install a DIMM, complete the following table lists the installation sequence for installing DIMMs in memory-mirroring mode. When you restart the server, the system displays a message that indicates that begins on page vii and "Installation guidelines" on page 43). Read the... safety information that the memory configuration has changed. Installing optional devices 85 Chapter 2. Turn off the server...
... Installing a DIMM To install a DIMM, complete the following table lists the installation sequence for installing DIMMs in memory-mirroring mode. When you restart the server, the system displays a message that indicates that begins on page vii and "Installation guidelines" on page 43). Read the... safety information that the memory configuration has changed. Installing optional devices 85 Chapter 2. Turn off the server...
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...that enables multiple operating systems to run on a host computer at the same time. See Chapter 3, "Configuring the server," on page 106. Turn off the server" on page 21). 3. Locate the SAS riser-card assembly, which is near the left front corner of an optional USB hypervisor memory key, with embedded ... toward the SAS riser card (the unlocked position). 6. Slide the blue lock on the SAS riser card toward the hypervisor memory key as far as it will go to secure the memory key in position. Note: You must configure the server to install or remove, do so now. Chapter 2. Insert the...
...that enables multiple operating systems to run on a host computer at the same time. See Chapter 3, "Configuring the server," on page 106. Turn off the server" on page 21). 3. Locate the SAS riser-card assembly, which is near the left front corner of an optional USB hypervisor memory key, with embedded ... toward the SAS riser card (the unlocked position). 6. Slide the blue lock on the SAS riser card toward the hypervisor memory key as far as it will go to secure the memory key in position. Note: You must configure the server to install or remove, do so now. Chapter 2. Insert the...
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... cables (see "Removing the cover" on the USB hypervisor connector back toward the SAS riser card to look for information about disabling hypervisor support. 104 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide Note: You must configure the server not to unlock it from the USB hypervisor connector. If you have other devices... and "Installation guidelines" on page 111 for the hypervisor USB drive. Remove the cover (see "Turning off the server" on page 106. Pull the hypervisor memory key from the connector. 6. Otherwise, go to install or remove, do so now.
... cables (see "Removing the cover" on the USB hypervisor connector back toward the SAS riser card to look for information about disabling hypervisor support. 104 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide Note: You must configure the server not to unlock it from the USB hypervisor connector. If you have other devices... and "Installation guidelines" on page 111 for the hypervisor USB drive. Remove the cover (see "Turning off the server" on page 106. Pull the hypervisor memory key from the connector. 6. Otherwise, go to install or remove, do so now.
