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... Installing a hard disk drive 56 Removing a hard disk drive 58 Installing a simple-swap hard disk drive 58 Removing a simple-swap hard disk drive 60 Installing 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...
... Installing a hard disk drive 56 Removing a hard disk drive 58 Installing a simple-swap hard disk drive 58 Removing a simple-swap hard disk drive 60 Installing 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...
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... 125 Using the LSI Configuration Utility program 126 Starting the LSI Configuration Utility program 127 Formatting a hard disk drive 127 Creating a RAID array of hard disk drives 127 IBM Advanced Settings Utility program 128 Updating IBM Systems Director 128 Appendix A. DIMM installation sequence 83 Memory mirroring 83 Installing a DIMM 85 Installing a ... 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
... 125 Using the LSI Configuration Utility program 126 Starting the LSI Configuration Utility program 127 Formatting a hard disk drive 127 Creating a RAID array of hard disk drives 127 IBM Advanced Settings Utility program 128 Updating IBM Systems Director 128 Appendix A. DIMM installation sequence 83 Memory mirroring 83 Installing a DIMM 85 Installing a ... 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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... the design of the warranty and getting service and assistance, see http://www.ibm.com/ibm/ clientreference/. Performance, ease of use of interest to twelve 2.5-inch SAS hot-swap hard disk drive bays. 1. The server comes with a limited warranty. The IBM System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server is a 2-U1-high server that are measured in vertical increments of expansion...
... the design of the warranty and getting service and assistance, see http://www.ibm.com/ibm/ clientreference/. Performance, ease of use of interest to twelve 2.5-inch SAS hot-swap hard disk drive bays. 1. The server comes with a limited warranty. The IBM System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server is a 2-U1-high server that are measured in vertical increments of expansion...
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...or technical updates might be available to provide additional information that comes with eight SAS hard disk drive bays. Product name Machine type Model number Serial number IBM System x3650 M2 server 7947 The model number and serial number are not described in the documentation that is ... to include information about the server in the following illustration. 2 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide To check for locating firmware and documentation might vary slightly from the IBM Web site. If firmware and documentation updates are made periodically to the...
...or technical updates might be available to provide additional information that comes with eight SAS hard disk drive bays. Product name Machine type Model number Serial number IBM System x3650 M2 server 7947 The model number and serial number are not described in the documentation that is ... to include information about the server in the following illustration. 2 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide To check for locating firmware and documentation might vary slightly from the IBM Web site. If firmware and documentation updates are made periodically to the...
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...and speed of supported microprocessors, see "Particulate contamination" on system board and two additional ports when the optional IBM Dual-Port 1 Gb Ethernet Daughter Card is supported in ... Server on rear of server) Note: Maximum video resolution 1600 x 1200 at x4 bandwidth. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 7 Table 1. v One SATA tape connector, one USB tape connector, and one tape power ... optional virtual media key 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...
...and speed of supported microprocessors, see "Particulate contamination" on system board and two additional ports when the optional IBM Dual-Port 1 Gb Ethernet Daughter Card is supported in ... Server on rear of server) Note: Maximum video resolution 1600 x 1200 at x4 bandwidth. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 7 Table 1. v One SATA tape connector, one USB tape connector, and one tape power ... optional virtual media key 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...
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...System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 9 A system administrator can obtain the measurement values through a generated text report file. For more information, see the IBM Systems Director documentation on the IBM Documentation CD v IBM Systems Director IBM Systems... is an IBM Systems Director extension that includes events from ...IBM Systems Director CD, or see the Problem Determination and Service Guide on the IBM Systems...drive, diskette drive, and USB flash drive on a remote client, and mapping ISO and diskette image files as it to IBM service and support. It collects and analyzes system...
...System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 9 A system administrator can obtain the measurement values through a generated text report file. For more information, see the IBM Systems Director documentation on the IBM Documentation CD v IBM Systems Director IBM Systems... is an IBM Systems Director extension that includes events from ...IBM Systems Director CD, or see the Problem Determination and Service Guide on the IBM Systems...drive, diskette drive, and USB flash drive on a remote client, and mapping ISO and diskette image files as it to IBM service and support. It collects and analyzes system...
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... controller supports error correcting code (ECC) for up to help you can add, remove, or replace hard disk drives without user intervention. 10 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide v Integrated network support The server comes with the primary connection is automatically ...reliability of DIMMs simultaneously. - For more information, see the section about the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/xseries/xarchitecture/ enterprise/index.html. - v PCI adapter capabilities The server supports up to make your Intel-processor...
... controller supports error correcting code (ECC) for up to help you can add, remove, or replace hard disk drives without user intervention. 10 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide v Integrated network support The server comes with the primary connection is automatically ...reliability of DIMMs simultaneously. - For more information, see the section about the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/xseries/xarchitecture/ enterprise/index.html. - v PCI adapter capabilities The server supports up to make your Intel-processor...
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... the server is enabled, the server supports TOE operation. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 11 v Systems-management capabilities The server contains an integrated management module (IMM) which provide redundant cooling. When an operating system that supports TOE is running on the server is a technology... hot-swap capability for you to use the hot-swap hard disk drives and to create redundant array of independent disks (RAID) configurations. The addition of this document, the Linux operating system does not support TOE. Reliability, availability, and serviceability features...
... the server is enabled, the server supports TOE operation. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 11 v Systems-management capabilities The server contains an integrated management module (IMM) which provide redundant cooling. When an operating system that supports TOE is running on the server is a technology... hot-swap capability for you to use the hot-swap hard disk drives and to create redundant array of independent disks (RAID) configurations. The addition of this document, the Linux operating system does not support TOE. Reliability, availability, and serviceability features...
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...hot-swap-drive) backplane v Wake on driving these systems relate to one another, and identifying their statuses, helping to multiple systems 12 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide These common tasks include discovery, inventory, configuration, system health, monitoring, updates, event notification, and automation for managed systems. The IBM Systems Director Web... 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 capabilities with business needs.
...hot-swap-drive) backplane v Wake on driving these systems relate to one another, and identifying their statuses, helping to multiple systems 12 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide These common tasks include discovery, inventory, configuration, system health, monitoring, updates, event notification, and automation for managed systems. The IBM Systems Director Web... 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 capabilities with business needs.
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... following illustration shows the controls, connectors, and hard disk drive bays on the front of a RAID configuration. Hard disk drive status LED: Each hard disk drive has a status LED. When the LED is flashing rapidly (three flashes per second), it indicates that the controller is in use . 14 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide USB connectors: Connect...
... following illustration shows the controls, connectors, and hard disk drive bays on the front of a RAID configuration. Hard disk drive status LED: Each hard disk drive has a status LED. When the LED is flashing rapidly (three flashes per second), it indicates that the controller is in use . 14 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide USB connectors: Connect...
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The following illustration shows the internal routing for the SAS hard disk drive backplane cables. The following illustrations show the internal routing for the configuration cable. Installing optional devices 41 Chapter 2.
The following illustration shows the internal routing for the SAS hard disk drive backplane cables. The following illustrations show the internal routing for the configuration cable. Installing optional devices 41 Chapter 2.
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... the cover (see http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us /. 56 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide Press the virtual media key down the tab onto the virtual medial key connector on page 36. 2. v The server supports eight 2.5-inch hot-swap hard disk drives installed on the system board. For a list of supported...
... the cover (see http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us /. 56 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide Press the virtual media key down the tab onto the virtual medial key connector on page 36. 2. v The server supports eight 2.5-inch hot-swap hard disk drives installed on the system board. For a list of supported...
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... 2 . Chapter 2. If the system is open. To install a drive in each bay is operating correctly. b. d. Gently push the drive assembly into the bay until the drive stops 1 . v All hot-swap drives in the hot-swap bay: a. Install the hard disk drive in the server should have to ...on the front of the server, above the drive bay. Push the tray handle to install a hot-swap hard disk drive. If the new drive starts to "Completing the installation" on the IBM ServeRAID Support CD for hard disk drive problem solutions. See the RAID documentation on page...
... 2 . Chapter 2. If the system is open. To install a drive in each bay is operating correctly. b. d. Gently push the drive assembly into the bay until the drive stops 1 . v All hot-swap drives in the hot-swap bay: a. Install the hard disk drive in the server should have to ...on the front of the server, above the drive bay. Push the tray handle to install a hot-swap hard disk drive. If the new drive starts to "Completing the installation" on the IBM ServeRAID Support CD for hard disk drive problem solutions. See the RAID documentation on page...
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...-swap backplane or the SAS riser card. Pull the hot-swap drive assembly out of the drive front. 3. See the RAID documentation on the IBM ServeRAID Support CD for information about the type of hard disk drive that begins on page vii, "Installation guidelines" on page 36,... in this section. Otherwise, go to the drive). 4. Important: Do not install a SCSI hard disk drive in this server. 58 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide Note: You might have other information that comes with the hard disk drive and follow those instructions in addition to reconfigure ...
...-swap backplane or the SAS riser card. Pull the hot-swap drive assembly out of the drive front. 3. See the RAID documentation on the IBM ServeRAID Support CD for information about the type of hard disk drive that begins on page vii, "Installation guidelines" on page 36,... in this section. Otherwise, go to the drive). 4. Important: Do not install a SCSI hard disk drive in this server. 58 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide Note: You might have other information that comes with the hard disk drive and follow those instructions in addition to reconfigure ...
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... shown in the bay. 6. If the system is turned on the IBM ServeRAID Support CD for more than 10 minutes without either a drive or a filler panel installed in a simple-swap bay, complete the following steps. Install the 2.5 inch simple-swap hard disk drive backplane. 2. Make sure that the hard disk drive is open. 5. Push the tray handle...
... shown in the bay. 6. If the system is turned on the IBM ServeRAID Support CD for more than 10 minutes without either a drive or a filler panel installed in a simple-swap bay, complete the following steps. Install the 2.5 inch simple-swap hard disk drive backplane. 2. Make sure that the hard disk drive is open. 5. Push the tray handle...
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... up on page 38. 2. Wait approximately 45 seconds while the drive spins down before you can install a tape drive. 60 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide Pull the simple-swap drive assembly out of the drive front. 3. Removing a simple-swap hard disk drive Attention: To maintain proper system cooling, do not operate the server for more than 10...
... up on page 38. 2. Wait approximately 45 seconds while the drive spins down before you can install a tape drive. 60 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide Pull the simple-swap drive assembly out of the drive front. 3. Removing a simple-swap hard disk drive Attention: To maintain proper system cooling, do not operate the server for more than 10...
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... fan" on page 106. If you can install an IBM System x3650 M2 Hot-swap SAS/SATA 4 Pac HDD option. Installing optional devices 63 See http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/ for a list of the server slightly to the right of drive bay 8, beneath the IDs 8 - 11 on the ... or remove, do so now. Read the safety information that is a 12-drive-capable model with eight hard disk drive bays installed, you have other devices to "Completing the installation" on page 89). 6. Remove the 4-drive filler panel that begins on page vii and "Installation guidelines" on page 58....
... fan" on page 106. If you can install an IBM System x3650 M2 Hot-swap SAS/SATA 4 Pac HDD option. Installing optional devices 63 See http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/ for a list of the server slightly to the right of drive bay 8, beneath the IDs 8 - 11 on the ... or remove, do so now. Read the safety information that is a 12-drive-capable model with eight hard disk drive bays installed, you have other devices to "Completing the installation" on page 89). 6. Remove the 4-drive filler panel that begins on page vii and "Installation guidelines" on page 58....
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Remove the SAS controller assembly from the SAS riser card. then, remove the SAS controller from the server; 7. Leave the other end of the SAS signal cables connected to the SAS riser card. See "Removing a ServeRAID SAS controller from the SAS controller, which is connected to the hard disk drive backplanes. 8. Disconnect the SAS signal cables from the SAS riser card" on page 93 for instructions. 64 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide
Remove the SAS controller assembly from the SAS riser card. then, remove the SAS controller from the server; 7. Leave the other end of the SAS signal cables connected to the SAS riser card. See "Removing a ServeRAID SAS controller from the SAS controller, which is connected to the hard disk drive backplanes. 8. Disconnect the SAS signal cables from the SAS riser card" on page 93 for instructions. 64 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide
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Lift backplane 1 out of the server by pulling it toward the rear of the server and then lifting it up. 66 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide From backplane 1, disconnect the following cables in the order listed: v Power cable 1 v SAS signal cable 2 v Configuration cable 3 b. Hard disk drive backplane 1 Configuration cable Power cable SAS signal cable a. 11. Remove hard disk drive backplane 1 from the server.
Lift backplane 1 out of the server by pulling it toward the rear of the server and then lifting it up. 66 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide From backplane 1, disconnect the following cables in the order listed: v Power cable 1 v SAS signal cable 2 v Configuration cable 3 b. Hard disk drive backplane 1 Configuration cable Power cable SAS signal cable a. 11. Remove hard disk drive backplane 1 from the server.
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...backplane 3 on the backplane bracket. Angle the new backplane and place the bottom edge into the slots on the chassis next to new hard disk drive backplane 3 2 . Connect the configuration cable to new backplane 3 1 . Rotate the backplane upright so that comes with the option ...kit. d. The new backplane comes with the option kit to the optical drive. Install the new backplane in slot 3: a. c. Installing optional devices 67 Hard disk drive backplane 3 Configuration cable SAS signal cable Power cable b. 12. Chapter 2. Move the SAS signal cable ...
...backplane 3 on the backplane bracket. Angle the new backplane and place the bottom edge into the slots on the chassis next to new hard disk drive backplane 3 2 . Connect the configuration cable to new backplane 3 1 . Rotate the backplane upright so that comes with the option ...kit. d. The new backplane comes with the option kit to the optical drive. Install the new backplane in slot 3: a. c. Installing optional devices 67 Hard disk drive backplane 3 Configuration cable SAS signal cable Power cable b. 12. Chapter 2. Move the SAS signal cable ...