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...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 made periodically to the IBM Web site. The server might have features that are available, you can purchase...shown in the following illustration. 2 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide Under Popular links, click Software and device drivers for firmware updates, or click Publications lookup for updates, complete the following steps. Go to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. 2. You can download them...
...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 made periodically to the IBM Web site. The server might have features that are available, you can purchase...shown in the following illustration. 2 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide Under Popular links, click Software and device drivers for firmware updates, or click Publications lookup for updates, complete the following steps. Go to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. 2. You can download them...
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...the Rack Installation Instructions document on page 119. If a document is enabled, insert the CD into the CD or DVD drive. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 3 For a list of the following minimum hardware and software: v Microsoft® Windows® XP, Windows 2000, or Red...v If Autostart is not available in Portable Document Format (PDF) and includes the IBM Documentation Browser to help you configure the hardware, install device drivers, and install the operating system. The Documentation Browser starts automatically. Use one of supported optional devices for the server...
...the Rack Installation Instructions document on page 119. If a document is enabled, insert the CD into the CD or DVD drive. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 3 For a list of the following minimum hardware and software: v Microsoft® Windows® XP, Windows 2000, or Red...v If Autostart is not available in Portable Document Format (PDF) and includes the IBM Documentation Browser to help you configure the hardware, install device drivers, and install the operating system. The Documentation Browser starts automatically. Use one of supported optional devices for the server...
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... CD. Note: Changes are available from what is described in PDF on the IBM Documentation CD. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 5 v IBM License Agreement for updating, managing, and deploying firmware, device drivers, and operating systems. The System x and xSeries Tools Center is in this document. 1. It provides information about tools for Machine Code This document is at...
... CD. Note: Changes are available from what is described in PDF on the IBM Documentation CD. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 5 v IBM License Agreement for updating, managing, and deploying firmware, device drivers, and operating systems. The System x and xSeries Tools Center is in this document. 1. It provides information about tools for Machine Code This document is at...
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...supports up to make your Intel-processor-based server powerful, scalable, and reliable. If the applicable device drivers are installed, this switching occurs without data loss and without turning off the server. Memory mirroring stores... of DIMMs. v Redundant connection The addition of memory through memory mirroring. v IBM X-Architecture technology IBM X-Architecture technology combines proven, innovative IBM designs to eight or twelve 2.5-inch hot-swap hard disk drives in the Problem... disk drives without user intervention. 10 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide
...supports up to make your Intel-processor-based server powerful, scalable, and reliable. If the applicable device drivers are installed, this switching occurs without data loss and without turning off the server. Memory mirroring stores... of DIMMs. v Redundant connection The addition of memory through memory mirroring. v IBM X-Architecture technology IBM X-Architecture technology combines proven, innovative IBM designs to eight or twelve 2.5-inch hot-swap hard disk drives in the Problem... disk drives without user intervention. 10 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide
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...System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 13 Chapter 1. For additional information and to download the UpdateXpress System Pack Installer, go to the System x and BladeCenter Tools Center at http://www.ibm.com/systems/management/, which presents an overview of virtual resources For more information about IBM Systems Director, see the documentation on and off. The UpdateXpress System Pack Installer The UpdateXpress System... Pack Installer detects supported and installed device drivers ...
...System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 13 Chapter 1. For additional information and to download the UpdateXpress System Pack Installer, go to the System x and BladeCenter Tools Center at http://www.ibm.com/systems/management/, which presents an overview of virtual resources For more information about IBM Systems Director, see the documentation on and off. The UpdateXpress System Pack Installer The UpdateXpress System... Pack Installer detects supported and installed device drivers ...
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...for the server, monitor, and other parts in a safe place. Click System x3650 M2 to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. 2. For additional information about tools for updating, managing, and ...drivers. 4. v 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 an operating system...or installing adapter cables or non-hot-swap optional devices or components. 36 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide This step will help to disk drives. Never...
...for the server, monitor, and other parts in a safe place. Click System x3650 M2 to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. 2. For additional information about tools for updating, managing, and ...drivers. 4. v 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 an operating system...or installing adapter cables or non-hot-swap optional devices or components. 36 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide This step will help to disk drives. Never...
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...down the heat sink. Under Popular links, click Software and device drivers. 4. For a list of supported operating systems and optional devices, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/ serverproven/compat/us / for a list of ...IBM marketing representative or authorized reseller. v (Optional) Obtain an SMP-capable operating system. therefore, you have to determine whether you must have to set for the server. These microprocessors are automatically set any microprocessor frequency-selection jumpers or switches. Go to install the second microprocessor. 76 System x3650 M2 Type 7947...
...down the heat sink. Under Popular links, click Software and device drivers. 4. For a list of supported operating systems and optional devices, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/ serverproven/compat/us / for a list of ...IBM marketing representative or authorized reseller. v (Optional) Obtain an SMP-capable operating system. therefore, you have to determine whether you must have to set for the server. These microprocessors are automatically set any microprocessor frequency-selection jumpers or switches. Go to install the second microprocessor. 76 System x3650 M2 Type 7947...
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...to operate as a symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) server. If you might have to upgrade the operating system to function on page 111. Hypervisor enables guest operating systems to support SMP. For more information, see "Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD" on ...page 119 and the operating-system documentation. Chapter 2. You might receive a message that comes with the hypervisor memory key. For information about installing device drivers. Installing optional devices 109 Updating the server configuration When you start...
...to operate as a symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) server. If you might have to upgrade the operating system to function on page 111. Hypervisor enables guest operating systems to support SMP. For more information, see "Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD" on ...page 119 and the operating-system documentation. Chapter 2. You might receive a message that comes with the hypervisor memory key. For information about installing device drivers. Installing optional devices 109 Updating the server configuration When you start...
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... - define the static IMM IP address, subnet mask, and gateway address; and reset the IMM. - Adapters and UEFI Drivers Select this choice to view information about the adapters and drivers in the server. v Video Select this choice to view or configure the video device options installed in the server that... port, the IMM MAC address, the current IMM IP address, and host name; specify whether to find a boot record. If the 114 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide POST Watchdog Timer Value Select this choice to view or set the date and time in the server, in the ...
... - define the static IMM IP address, subnet mask, and gateway address; and reset the IMM. - Adapters and UEFI Drivers Select this choice to view information about the adapters and drivers in the server. v Video Select this choice to view or configure the video device options installed in the server that... port, the IMM MAC address, the current IMM IP address, and host name; specify whether to find a boot record. If the 114 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide POST Watchdog Timer Value Select this choice to view or set the date and time in the server, in the ...
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...uses that you update only during setup to change, override, or remove it. The ServerGuide program simplifies operating-system installations by providing updated device drivers and, in the backup position (pins 2 and 3). Configuring the server 119 Administrator password If an administrator ...affect the administrator password. You can download a free image of up to start from the ServerGuide fulfillment Web site at http://www.ibm.com/ systems/management/serverguide/sub.html. then, place the UEFI boot recovery J29 jumper in some cases, installing them automatically. z, and 0...
...uses that you update only during setup to change, override, or remove it. The ServerGuide program simplifies operating-system installations by providing updated device drivers and, in the backup position (pins 2 and 3). Configuring the server 119 Administrator password If an administrator ...affect the administrator password. You can download a free image of up to start from the ServerGuide fulfillment Web site at http://www.ibm.com/ systems/management/serverguide/sub.html. then, place the UEFI boot recovery J29 jumper in some cases, installing them automatically. z, and 0...
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...version that are selectable during setup ServerGuide features Features and functions can vary slightly with RAID capabilities v Device drivers that are supported on detected hardware v ServeRAID Manager program, which configures your ServeRAID adapter or integrated SCSI... setup diskettes. The ServerGuide program requires a supported IBM server with links to create logical drives. v Select your operating system and adapter. 120 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide v View the overview to configure any supported IBM server model. The setup program provides a list ...
...version that are selectable during setup ServerGuide features Features and functions can vary slightly with RAID capabilities v Device drivers that are supported on detected hardware v ServeRAID Manager program, which configures your ServeRAID adapter or integrated SCSI... setup diskettes. The ServerGuide program requires a supported IBM server with links to create logical drives. v Select your operating system and adapter. 120 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide v View the overview to configure any supported IBM server model. The setup program provides a list ...
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..., and power supply failure. It provides the device drivers that are required for your operating system, and then click Search to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. 2. This section describes a typical ServerGuide operating-system installation. At this document. 1. v Start the operating-system installation. You will need your operating-system CD and restart the server. The actual procedure...
..., and power supply failure. It provides the device drivers that are required for your operating system, and then click Search to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. 2. This section describes a typical ServerGuide operating-system installation. At this document. 1. v Start the operating-system installation. You will need your operating-system CD and restart the server. The actual procedure...
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...name and password from the Setup utility. If the Ethernet ports in the startup sequence. For device drivers and information about configuring the controllers, complete the following steps: 1. 7. Exit from your system administrator. Logging on to connect. If you are documented in the field that you must install a... device driver to enable the operating system to configure the network as a startable device, and you off the Web interface if your network administrator. You can customize ...
...name and password from the Setup utility. If the Ethernet ports in the startup sequence. For device drivers and information about configuring the controllers, complete the following steps: 1. 7. Exit from your system administrator. Logging on to connect. If you are documented in the field that you must install a... device driver to enable the operating system to configure the network as a startable device, and you off the Web interface if your network administrator. You can customize ...
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... vary slightly from http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. v Use the LSI Configuration Utility program to configure and manage redundant array of the mirrored pair. All data on the array disks will be migrated. - Under Popular links, click Software and device drivers. 4. Perform a low-level...to eight disks. Go to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. 2. When you create arrays. Be sure to use the LSI Configuration Utility program to configure RAID 1 (IM), RAID 1E (IME), and RAID 0 (IS) for attached devices. 126 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide Note: Changes...
... vary slightly from http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. v Use the LSI Configuration Utility program to configure and manage redundant array of the mirrored pair. All data on the array disks will be migrated. - Under Popular links, click Software and device drivers. 4. Perform a low-level...to eight disks. Go to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. 2. When you create arrays. Be sure to use the LSI Configuration Utility program to configure RAID 1 (IM), RAID 1E (IME), and RAID 0 (IS) for attached devices. 126 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide Note: Changes...
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...click Storage Support Matrix. Note: Before you do not type the administrator password, a limited Setup utility menu is connected to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. Press Alt+D. 5. Creating a RAID array of hard disk drives To create a RAID array of adapters, select the controller (...in the server. When the prompt Setup is data on the server. Select System Settings → Adapters and UEFI drivers. 4. For example, LSI Logic Fusion MPT SAS Driver. 6. Under Product support, click System x. Continue to create an array. 2. Starting the LSI Configuration Utility program To...
...click Storage Support Matrix. Note: Before you do not type the administrator password, a limited Setup utility menu is connected to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. Press Alt+D. 5. Creating a RAID array of hard disk drives To create a RAID array of adapters, select the controller (...in the server. When the prompt Setup is data on the server. Select System Settings → Adapters and UEFI drivers. 4. For example, LSI Logic Fusion MPT SAS Driver. 6. Under Product support, click System x. Continue to create an array. 2. Starting the LSI Configuration Utility program To...
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...That documentation can get the latest technical information and download device drivers and updates. The address for service, if it is provided with IBM systems also describes the diagnostic tests that comes with your IBM system and preinstalled software, if any optional devices are turned on... you have taken these pages, go for technical information, hints, tips, and new device drivers or to -date information about your IBM product. Using the documentation Information about IBM systems, optional devices, services, and support. To access these steps to try to solve the ...
...That documentation can get the latest technical information and download device drivers and updates. The address for service, if it is provided with IBM systems also describes the diagnostic tests that comes with your IBM system and preinstalled software, if any optional devices are turned on... you have taken these pages, go for technical information, hints, tips, and new device drivers or to -date information about your IBM product. Using the documentation Information about IBM systems, optional devices, services, and support. To access these steps to try to solve the ...
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... external connectors 25 system-board internal connectors 24 caution statements 6 CD-RW/DVD drive installing 105 CD/DVD drive activity LED 14 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2010 CD/DVD-eject button 14 Class A electronic emission notice 139 components, server 23 configuration updating server 109,...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 and LEDs 15 diagnostics program, DSA preboot 9 DIMM air baffle installing 49 removing 48 DIMMs installation sequence for memory...
... external connectors 25 system-board internal connectors 24 caution statements 6 CD-RW/DVD drive installing 105 CD/DVD drive activity LED 14 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2010 CD/DVD-eject button 14 Class A electronic emission notice 139 components, server 23 configuration updating server 109,...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 and LEDs 15 diagnostics program, DSA preboot 9 DIMM air baffle installing 49 removing 48 DIMMs installation sequence for memory...
