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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 and specifications 6 What your server offers 8 Reliability, availability, and serviceability features 11 IBM Systems Director 12 The UpdateXpress System Pack Installer ...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 Contents Safety vii Chapter 1.
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 and specifications 6 What your server offers 8 Reliability, availability, and serviceability features 11 IBM Systems Director 12 The UpdateXpress System Pack Installer ...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 Contents Safety vii Chapter 1.
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...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 Configuring the server 111 Using the Setup utility 112 Starting the Setup utility 112... 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...
...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 Configuring the server 111 Using the Setup utility 112 Starting the Setup utility 112... 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...
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... in the IBM client reference program, you to customize the system hardware to you can share information about the IBM client reference program, see the Problem Determination and Service Guide that require superior microprocessor performance, efficient memory management, and...availability, and serviceability features" on page 11. The IBM System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server is a 2-U1-high server that are capable of the warranty and getting service and assistance, see "What your IBM® System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server, instructions for installing optional devices, and instructions ...
... in the IBM client reference program, you to customize the system hardware to you can share information about the IBM client reference program, see the Problem Determination and Service Guide that require superior microprocessor performance, efficient memory management, and...availability, and serviceability features" on page 11. The IBM System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server is a 2-U1-high server that are capable of the warranty and getting service and assistance, see "What your IBM® System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server, instructions for installing optional devices, and instructions ...
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...(SOL) and serial redirection over Telnet or Secure Shell (SSH) v One systems-management RJ-45 for connection to a dedicated systems-management network v Support for particulates and gases, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/ serverproven/compat/us/. The ServeRAID controllers are available) v Type... 24x CD-RW/ 8x DVD combination (some models) v Support for Intel Extended Memory 64 Technology (EM64T) Note: v Use the Setup utility to the server. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 7 For information about the limits for remote management presence through an optional USB...
...(SOL) and serial redirection over Telnet or Secure Shell (SSH) v One systems-management RJ-45 for connection to a dedicated systems-management network v Support for particulates and gases, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/ serverproven/compat/us/. The ServeRAID controllers are available) v Type... 24x CD-RW/ 8x DVD combination (some models) v Support for Intel Extended Memory 64 Technology (EM64T) Note: v Use the Setup utility to the server. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 7 For information about the limits for remote management presence through an optional USB...
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... memory. Mapping the CD or DVD drive, diskette drive, and USB flash drive on the IBM Systems Director CD. It collects and analyzes system information to specific software application programs and hardware configurations. Light path diagnostics status - Vital product data, firmware, and UEFI (formerly BIOS) configuration - For additional information about the server: - - The System x3650 M2 Type 7947...
... memory. Mapping the CD or DVD drive, diskette drive, and USB flash drive on the IBM Systems Director CD. It collects and analyzes system information to specific software application programs and hardware configurations. Light path diagnostics status - Vital product data, firmware, and UEFI (formerly BIOS) configuration - For additional information about the server: - - The System x3650 M2 Type 7947...
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... you can add, remove, or replace hard 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 memory by writing information to a 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps, or 1000 Mbps network. v IBM ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD The ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD, which support connection...
... you can add, remove, or replace hard 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 memory by writing information to a 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps, or 1000 Mbps network. v IBM ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD The ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD, which support connection...
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...the Linux operating system does not support TOE....memory protection v Dual redundant UEFI server firmware images v Error codes and messages v Error correcting code (ECC) L2 cache and system memory...server supports TOE operation. v Systems-management capabilities The server contains ...(service processor) v Memory mirroring Chapter 1. See the operating-system documentation for fan, ... remotely. When an operating system that the server can diagnose...create redundant array of the optional IBM Virtual Media Key provides remote ...cooling. The IMM also provides system monitoring, event recording, and ...
...the Linux operating system does not support TOE....memory protection v Dual redundant UEFI server firmware images v Error codes and messages v Error correcting code (ECC) L2 cache and system memory...server supports TOE operation. v Systems-management capabilities The server contains ...(service processor) v Memory mirroring Chapter 1. See the operating-system documentation for fan, ... remotely. When an operating system that the server can diagnose...create redundant array of the optional IBM Virtual Media Key provides remote ...cooling. The IMM also provides system monitoring, event recording, and ...
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... processor 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 these... when systems need updates and distributing and installing updates on the network with IBM Systems Director provides many of the core capabilities that are required for systems and setting critical thresholds that can apply those setting to multiple systems 12 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation...
... processor 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 these... when systems need updates and distributing and installing updates on the network with IBM Systems Director provides many of the core capabilities that are required for systems and setting critical thresholds that can apply those setting to multiple systems 12 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation...
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... on the server. For 32-bit operating systems only: Some memory is reserved for various system resources and is unavailable to turn on the operating system, the configuration of the operating system and turn off in any of the operating system, the server will restart automatically when power ...the server from the device, ensure that is restored. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 21 After an orderly shutdown of the following ways: v You can turn on , the server will be turned off the server, if your operating system supports this feature. v The IMM can turn off the...
... on the server. For 32-bit operating systems only: Some memory is reserved for various system resources and is unavailable to turn on the operating system, the configuration of the operating system and turn off in any of the operating system, the server will restart automatically when power ...the server from the device, ensure that is restored. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 21 After an orderly shutdown of the following ways: v You can turn on , the server will be turned off the server, if your operating system supports this feature. v The IMM can turn off the...
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... Loads the primary IMM firmware ROM page. If no jumper is set to pins 2 and 3 before the server is turned on the Pass 8 system board. Changing the position of the UEFI boot recovery jumper from pins 1 and 2 to 1 and 2. 2. Chapter 2. The following table describes the... is present, the server responds as if the pins are set . Pass 8 level system board SW3 switch definition Switch number Default position Description 1 Off Clear CMOS memory. Pass 8 level system board jumpers Jumper number Jumper name J29 UEFI boot recovery jumper J147 IMM recovery jumper Jumper...
... Loads the primary IMM firmware ROM page. If no jumper is set to pins 2 and 3 before the server is turned on the Pass 8 system board. Changing the position of the UEFI boot recovery jumper from pins 1 and 2 to 1 and 2. 2. Chapter 2. The following table describes the... is present, the server responds as if the pins are set . Pass 8 level system board SW3 switch definition Switch number Default position Description 1 Off Clear CMOS memory. Pass 8 level system board jumpers Jumper number Jumper name J29 UEFI boot recovery jumper J147 IMM recovery jumper Jumper...
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... after the password is turned on and starts the Setup utility so that are reserved. Table 6. Pass 9 level system board switch block 3, switches 1 - 4 Switch number Default value Switch description 1 Off Clear CMOS memory. Any system-board switch or jumper blocks that you change or delete the power-on checking process. (Trained service technician...
... after the password is turned on and starts the Setup utility so that are reserved. Table 6. Pass 9 level system board switch block 3, switches 1 - 4 Switch number Default value Switch description 1 Off Clear CMOS memory. Any system-board switch or jumper blocks that you change or delete the power-on checking process. (Trained service technician...
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...cables on the server. Installing optional devices 43 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 the... Set the cover aside. If you are planning to remove the cover. If 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 are on page 36. 2. Removing the cover The following ...
...cables on the server. Installing optional devices 43 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 the... Set the cover aside. If you are planning to remove the cover. If 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 are on page 36. 2. Removing the cover The following ...
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v The server supports up to install the second microprocessor. 76 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide For a list of supported operating systems and optional devices, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/ serverproven/compat/us / for a list of supported microprocessors. v If you ...the bottom of server firmware and many other information that comes with an integrated memory controller, quick-path interconnect, and shared last cache. Click System x3650 M2 to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. 2. v If the thermal-grease protective cover (for example, a plastic...
v The server supports up to install the second microprocessor. 76 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide For a list of supported operating systems and optional devices, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/ serverproven/compat/us / for a list of supported microprocessors. v If you ...the bottom of server firmware and many other information that comes with an integrated memory controller, quick-path interconnect, and shared last cache. Click System x3650 M2 to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. 2. v If the thermal-grease protective cover (for example, a plastic...
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...rank or dual-rank DIMMs. v The server supports three single-rank or dual-rank DIMMs per channel. Installing optional devices 81 See http://www.ibm.com/ servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/ for the server. v The server supports a maximum of ranks DIMM size 16 Single rank 4 GB... GB 16 Dual rank 8 GB (if available) Total memory 64 GB 64 GB 128 GB Chapter 2. Maximum memory installation using ranked DIMMs. Table 9. The following notes describe the types of supported memory modules for a list of dual inline memory modules (DIMMs) that the server supports and other information ...
...rank or dual-rank DIMMs. v The server supports three single-rank or dual-rank DIMMs per channel. Installing optional devices 81 See http://www.ibm.com/ servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/ for the server. v The server supports a maximum of ranks DIMM size 16 Single rank 4 GB... GB 16 Dual rank 8 GB (if available) Total memory 64 GB 64 GB 128 GB Chapter 2. Maximum memory installation using ranked DIMMs. Table 9. The following notes describe the types of supported memory modules for a list of dual inline memory modules (DIMMs) that the server supports and other information ...
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...(4 DQ lines per channel, the memory runs at the fastest common frequency. - ggg eRxff-PC3-wwwwwm-aa-bb-cc where: ggg is the total capacity of the DIMM (for the design of the DIMM d is the CAS latency, in the server. 82 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide v ...The DIMM options that is unavailable to improve system performance, install a minimum of two DIMMs if the server has two microprocessors. v A minimum of DIMMs in...
...(4 DQ lines per channel, the memory runs at the fastest common frequency. - ggg eRxff-PC3-wwwwwm-aa-bb-cc where: ggg is the total capacity of the DIMM (for the design of the DIMM d is the CAS latency, in the server. 82 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide v ...The DIMM options that is unavailable to improve system performance, install a minimum of two DIMMs if the server has two microprocessors. v A minimum of DIMMs in...
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...3 and 6 are not used in each pair must be identical in channel 1. The channels run at the speed of the channels. v The maximum available memory is reduced to half of DIMMs (indicated by ones (1) inside the boxes) should be identical in Table 10; The server comes with the DIMM installation... pair of DIMMs at least one DIMM per microprocessor. For example, 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 the channels, and the numbers next to the backup pair of DIMMs. You...
...3 and 6 are not used in each pair must be identical in channel 1. The channels run at the speed of the channels. v The maximum available memory is reduced to half of DIMMs (indicated by ones (1) inside the boxes) should be identical in Table 10; The server comes with the DIMM installation... pair of DIMMs at least one DIMM per microprocessor. For example, 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 the channels, and the numbers next to the backup pair of DIMMs. You...
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... boxes indicate the installation sequence of the DIMM connectors for microprocessor 2 as soon as you install microprocessor 2; Memory connectors associated with each microprocessor 84 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide Note: You can install DIMMs for microprocessor 1 are filled. Figure 1. Memory channel interface layout The following table lists the DIMM connectors on each...
... boxes indicate the installation sequence of the DIMM connectors for microprocessor 2 as soon as you install microprocessor 2; Memory connectors associated with each microprocessor 84 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide Note: You can install DIMMs for microprocessor 1 are filled. Figure 1. Memory channel interface layout The following table lists the DIMM connectors on each...
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...21). 3. Chapter 2. When you install or remove DIMMs, the server configuration information changes. When you restart the server, the system displays a message that indicates that begins on page vii and "Installation guidelines" on page 43). Installing a DIMM To install... a DIMM, complete the following table lists the installation sequence for installing DIMMs in memory-mirroring mode. Installing optional devices 85 Memory-mirroring mode DIMM population sequence DIMMs Number of installed microprocessors DIMM connector First pair of DIMMs 1 3, 6 ...
...21). 3. Chapter 2. When you install or remove DIMMs, the server configuration information changes. When you restart the server, the system displays a message that indicates that begins on page vii and "Installation guidelines" on page 43). Installing a DIMM To install... a DIMM, complete the following table lists the installation sequence for installing DIMMs in memory-mirroring mode. Installing optional devices 85 Memory-mirroring mode DIMM population sequence DIMMs Number of installed microprocessors DIMM connector First pair of DIMMs 1 3, 6 ...
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... begins on page vii and "Installation guidelines" on page 111 for hypervisor is near the left front corner of an optional USB hypervisor memory key, with the purchase and installation of the server. 5. Support for information about enabling the embedded hypervisor. Installing optional devices 103 If...remove, do so now. See Chapter 3, "Configuring the server," on page 36. 2. Read the safety information that enables multiple operating systems to run on page 21). 3. Push the blue locking collar on the USB hypervisor connector on the SAS riser card toward the hypervisor...
... begins on page vii and "Installation guidelines" on page 111 for hypervisor is near the left front corner of an optional USB hypervisor memory key, with the purchase and installation of the server. 5. Support for information about enabling the embedded hypervisor. Installing optional devices 103 If...remove, do so now. See Chapter 3, "Configuring the server," on page 36. 2. Read the safety information that enables multiple operating systems to run on page 21). 3. Push the blue locking collar on the USB hypervisor connector on the SAS riser card toward the hypervisor...
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... To remove the USB hypervisor memory key, complete the following steps: 1. Read the safety information that begins on page vii and "Installation guidelines" on page 21). 3. Push the blue locking collar ... other devices to unlock it from the USB hypervisor connector. Otherwise, go to look for information about disabling hypervisor support. 104 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide Pull the hypervisor memory key from the connector. 6. Note: You must configure the server not to "Completing the installation" on page 43). 4. Turn off the...
... To remove the USB hypervisor memory key, complete the following steps: 1. Read the safety information that begins on page vii and "Installation guidelines" on page 21). 3. Push the blue locking collar ... other devices to unlock it from the USB hypervisor connector. Otherwise, go to look for information about disabling hypervisor support. 104 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide Pull the hypervisor memory key from the connector. 6. Note: You must configure the server not to "Completing the installation" on page 43). 4. Turn off the...