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... technical documents, search for information and downloads, and access various administrative services. At http://www.ibm.com/support/ mysupport/, you can create a personalized support page by identifying IBM products that is ideally suited for your business. Each increment is 1.75 inches tall. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2010 1 The IBM System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server is a 2-U1-high server...
... technical documents, search for information and downloads, and access various administrative services. At http://www.ibm.com/support/ mysupport/, you can create a personalized support page by identifying IBM products that is ideally suited for your business. Each increment is 1.75 inches tall. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2010 1 The IBM System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server is a 2-U1-high server...
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...device drivers for firmware updates, or click Publications lookup for each bay. Product name Machine type Model number Serial number IBM System x3650 M2 server 7947 The model number and serial number are available, you can purchase an optional kit to install the four additional SAS...the IBM Web site. The following illustration shows a server with the server, and the documentation might be available to provide additional information that is printed on the bezel, as shown in the following illustration. 2 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide You can download them...
...device drivers for firmware updates, or click Publications lookup for each bay. Product name Machine type Model number Serial number IBM System x3650 M2 server 7947 The model number and serial number are available, you can purchase an optional kit to install the four additional SAS...the IBM Web site. The following illustration shows a server with the server, and the documentation might be available to provide additional information that is printed on the bezel, as shown in the following illustration. 2 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide You can download them...
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... quickly. If a document is not available in the language for complete rack installation and removal instructions. You can download an IBM ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD to browse the contents of the CD, read brief descriptions of supported optional devices for...document on page 119. Hardware and software requirements The IBM Documentation CD requires the following procedures to start the Documentation Browser: v If Autostart is displayed. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 3 The IBM Documentation CD The IBM Documentation CD contains documentation for that region (if ...
... quickly. If a document is not available in the language for complete rack installation and removal instructions. You can download an IBM ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD to browse the contents of the CD, read brief descriptions of supported optional devices for...document on page 119. Hardware and software requirements The IBM Documentation CD requires the following procedures to start the Documentation Browser: v If Autostart is displayed. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 3 The IBM Documentation CD The IBM Documentation CD contains documentation for that region (if ...
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...PCI interface slots. v IBM ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD The ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD, which support connection 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 Large data-storage and hot-swap capability The server supports up the server and install a Windows operating system. For more information, see "Installing a PCI adapter" on page 119. The memory controller supports error correcting code (ECC) for up to help you can download...
...PCI interface slots. v IBM ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD The ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD, which support connection 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 Large data-storage and hot-swap capability The server supports up the server and install a Windows operating system. For more information, see "Installing a PCI adapter" on page 119. The memory controller supports error correcting code (ECC) for up to help you can download...
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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 turn the server on the IBM Systems Director DVD that comes with the server and the IBM xSeries Systems Management Web page at http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/ toolsctr/v1r0/index.jsp and click UpdateXpress System...emitting diodes (LEDs) and how to the System x and BladeCenter Tools Center at http://www.ibm.com/systems/management/, which presents an overview of IBM Systems Management and IBM Systems Director. v Updating installed plug-ins to ...
...System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 13 Chapter 1. For additional information and to download the UpdateXpress System Pack Installer, go to turn the server on the IBM Systems Director DVD that comes with the server and the IBM xSeries Systems Management Web page at http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/ toolsctr/v1r0/index.jsp and click UpdateXpress System...emitting diodes (LEDs) and how to the System x and BladeCenter Tools Center at http://www.ibm.com/systems/management/, which presents an overview of IBM Systems Management and IBM Systems Director. v Updating installed plug-ins to ...
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... monitor, and other devices. To download firmware updates for your new server, take the opportunity to lift an object that involve removing or installing adapter cables or non-hot-swap optional devices or components. 36 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide Never ... off the server before you make sure that you have been left inside the server with your feet. - Click System x3650 M2 to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. 2. Installation guidelines Before you install optional devices, read the following information: v Read the safety information that no...
... monitor, and other devices. To download firmware updates for your new server, take the opportunity to lift an object that involve removing or installing adapter cables or non-hot-swap optional devices or components. 36 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide Never ... off the server before you make sure that you have been left inside the server with your feet. - Click System x3650 M2 to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. 2. Installation guidelines Before you install optional devices, read the following information: v Read the safety information that no...
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...determine whether you do not touch the thermal grease on the bottom of downloadable files for the server. Click System x3650 M2 to replace a microprocessor, call for the LGA 1366 socket. v If...microprocessor from the heat sink, do not have to install the second microprocessor. 76 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide For a list of supported microprocessors. v To order additional...for service. v The server supports up to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. 2. To download the most current level of microprocessor that you must update the server firmware for...
...determine whether you do not touch the thermal grease on the bottom of downloadable files for the server. Click System x3650 M2 to replace a microprocessor, call for the LGA 1366 socket. v If...microprocessor from the heat sink, do not have to install the second microprocessor. 76 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide For a list of supported microprocessors. v To order additional...for service. v The server supports up to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. 2. To download the most current level of microprocessor that you must update the server firmware for...
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...the server. 3. Use the Up Arrow and Down Arrow keys to select an item from the ServerGuide fulfillment Web site at http://www.ibm.com/ systems/management/serverguide/sub.html. Use the backup copy of updating server firmware. After the primary copy is restored. Z, a - The next...configure the hardware. To force the server to seven characters (A - To download the free image, click IBM Service and Support Site. Chapter 3. z, and 0 - 9) for the server firmware. Starting the backup server firmware The system board contains a backup copy area for the password. If the primary copy...
...the server. 3. Use the Up Arrow and Down Arrow keys to select an item from the ServerGuide fulfillment Web site at http://www.ibm.com/ systems/management/serverguide/sub.html. Use the backup copy of updating server firmware. After the primary copy is restored. Z, a - The next...configure the hardware. To force the server to seven characters (A - To download the free image, click IBM Service and Support Site. Chapter 3. z, and 0 - 9) for the server firmware. Starting the backup server firmware The system board contains a backup copy area for the password. If the primary copy...
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... fan speed control for the operating system takes control to download the latest operating-system installation instructions from what is stored and then passed to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. 2. The ServerGuide program presents operating-system partition options that occur with fans,... failure. Then, the program checks the CD for the operating system that are required for your operating-system selection and the installed hard disk drives. 4. From the Product family menu, select System x3650 M2. 6. It combines service processor functions, video controller, and (...
... fan speed control for the operating system takes control to download the latest operating-system installation instructions from what is stored and then passed to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. 2. The ServerGuide program presents operating-system partition options that occur with fans,... failure. Then, the program checks the CD for the operating system that are required for your operating-system selection and the installed hard disk drives. 4. From the Product family menu, select System x3650 M2. 6. It combines service processor functions, video controller, and (...
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...this program as described in this document. 1. You can download an LSI command-line configuration program from what is described ...that comes with the controller for information about viewing and changing settings for attached devices. 126 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide v If you will lose access to any data or applications ... capacities affect how you install a different type of independent disks (RAID) arrays. Go to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. 2. Note: Changes are using the LSI Configuration Utility program to configure and manage arrays, consider...
...this program as described in this document. 1. You can download an LSI command-line configuration program from what is described ...that comes with the controller for information about viewing and changing settings for attached devices. 126 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide v If you will lose access to any data or applications ... capacities affect how you install a different type of independent disks (RAID) arrays. Go to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. 2. Note: Changes are using the LSI Configuration Utility program to configure and manage arrays, consider...
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... operation, select Format and press Enter. To perform storage-management tasks, see the SAS controller documentation, which you want to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. Formatting a hard disk drive Low-level formatting removes all the drives for the SAS controller in the server. Select SAS Topology ... active. 2. Configuring the server 127 Select the device driver that you want to save , back up the hard disk before you can download from the hard disk. When the prompt Setup is applicable for your array. Under Popular links, click Storage Support Matrix. When you have...
... operation, select Format and press Enter. To perform storage-management tasks, see the SAS controller documentation, which you want to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. Formatting a hard disk drive Low-level formatting removes all the drives for the SAS controller in the server. Select SAS Topology ... active. 2. Configuring the server 127 Select the device driver that you want to save , back up the hard disk before you can download from the hard disk. When the prompt Setup is applicable for your array. Under Popular links, click Storage Support Matrix. When you have...
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... steps: 1. For more information and to download the ASU program, go to http://www.ibm.com/systems/management/director/downloads.html. Install the IBM Systems Director program. On the Welcome page of IBM Systems Director, complete the following steps: 128 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide Click Check for the latest applicable IBM Systems Director updates and interim fixes. Select the...
... steps: 1. For more information and to download the ASU program, go to http://www.ibm.com/systems/management/director/downloads.html. Install the IBM Systems Director program. On the Welcome page of IBM Systems Director, complete the following steps: 128 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide Click Check for the latest applicable IBM Systems Director updates and interim fixes. Select the...
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... Continue. 6. From the Product family list, select IBM Systems Director. 4. Chapter 3. Return to the Welcome page of the IBM Systems Director Web interface, click the Manage tab, and click Update Manager. 9. From the Product list, select IBM Systems Director. 5. Click Import updates and specify the location of the downloaded files that you copied to start the installation...
... Continue. 6. From the Product family list, select IBM Systems Director. 4. Chapter 3. Return to the Welcome page of the IBM Systems Director Web interface, click the Manage tab, and click Update Manager. 9. From the Product list, select IBM Systems Director. 5. Click Import updates and specify the location of the downloaded files that you copied to start the installation...
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... information and download device drivers and updates. You can solve many problems without outside assistance by following the troubleshooting procedures that IBM provides in the documentation that is http://www.ibm.com/systems/x/. See the troubleshooting information in your system documentation for instructions for information. The address for IBM System x and xSeries information is provided with IBM systems also...
... information and download device drivers and updates. You can solve many problems without outside assistance by following the troubleshooting procedures that IBM provides in the documentation that is http://www.ibm.com/systems/x/. See the troubleshooting information in your system documentation for instructions for information. The address for IBM System x and xSeries information is provided with IBM systems also...
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...firmware, UEFI-compliant 8 server power and IMM 20 ServeRAID support 11 ServerGuide downloading CD 10 features 120 using 119 using to install operating system 121 setup and configuration with ServerGuide 120 Setup utility menu choices 113 starting...system pulse LEDs 32 system reliability guidelines 37 system-error LED front 15 rear 18 system-locator LED 15, 18 Systems Director, updating 128 systems management 8, 11, 12 T tape drive, installing 60 telephone numbers 132 temperature 7 thermal grease 80 trademarks 133 turning off the server 21 turning on the server 20 146 System x3650 M2 Type 7947...
...firmware, UEFI-compliant 8 server power and IMM 20 ServeRAID support 11 ServerGuide downloading CD 10 features 120 using 119 using to install operating system 121 setup and configuration with ServerGuide 120 Setup utility menu choices 113 starting...system pulse LEDs 32 system reliability guidelines 37 system-error LED front 15 rear 18 system-locator LED 15, 18 Systems Director, updating 128 systems management 8, 11, 12 T tape drive, installing 60 telephone numbers 132 temperature 7 thermal grease 80 trademarks 133 turning off the server 21 turning on the server 20 146 System x3650 M2 Type 7947...