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Under Popular links, click Software and device drivers for firmware updates, or click Publications lookup for locating firmware and documentation might vary slightly from the IBM Web site. Record information about those features, or technical updates might be available to provide additional information that is...label on the server front, above each bay. 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. To check for each bay is printed on the bezel, as shown in the...
Under Popular links, click Software and device drivers for firmware updates, or click Publications lookup for locating firmware and documentation might vary slightly from the IBM Web site. Record information about those features, or technical updates might be available to provide additional information that is...label on the server front, above each bay. 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. To check for each bay is printed on the bezel, as shown in the...
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...in Portable Document Format (PDF) and includes the IBM Documentation Browser to help you find information quickly. If a document is not available in the language for complete rack installation and removal instructions. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 3 For a list of the documents, and...CD into the CD or DVD drive. Chapter 1. Hardware and software requirements The IBM Documentation CD requires the following procedures to help you configure the hardware, install device drivers, and install the operating system. See the Rack Installation Instructions document on page 119.
...in Portable Document Format (PDF) and includes the IBM Documentation Browser to help you find information quickly. If a document is not available in the language for complete rack installation and removal instructions. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 3 For a list of the documents, and...CD into the CD or DVD drive. Chapter 1. Hardware and software requirements The IBM Documentation CD requires the following procedures to help you configure the hardware, install device drivers, and install the operating system. See the Rack Installation Instructions document on page 119.
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... about those features, or technical updates might vary slightly from the IBM Web site. 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 PDF on the IBM Documentation CD. v IBM Linux License Information and Attributions This document is at http://publib...
... about those features, or technical updates might vary slightly from the IBM Web site. 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 PDF on the IBM Documentation CD. v IBM Linux License Information and Attributions This document is at http://publib...
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...rate), registered, synchronous dynamic random access memory (SDRAM) dual inline memory modules (DIMMs). v IBM ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD The ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD, which support connection to a ... 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...and device drivers. v Large data-storage and hot-swap capability The server supports up to the main memory and redundant locations in two pairs of system memory. v...
...rate), registered, synchronous dynamic random access memory (SDRAM) dual inline memory modules (DIMMs). v IBM ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD The ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD, which support connection to a ... 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...and device drivers. v Large data-storage and hot-swap capability The server supports up to the main memory and redundant locations in two pairs of system memory. v...
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...device drivers and firmware in the server and installs available updates. Chapter 1. Server controls, LEDs, and power This section describes the controls and light-emitting diodes (LEDs) and how to the System x and BladeCenter Tools Center at http://www.ibm.com/systems/management...life cycles of IBM Systems Management and IBM Systems Director. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 13 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 ...
...device drivers and firmware in the server and installs available updates. Chapter 1. Server controls, LEDs, and power This section describes the controls and light-emitting diodes (LEDs) and how to the System x and BladeCenter Tools Center at http://www.ibm.com/systems/management...life cycles of IBM Systems Management and IBM Systems Director. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 13 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 ...
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... or components. 36 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide v If you install optional hardware, make sure that the operating system starts, if an operating system is installed, or that... and device drivers. 4. Start the server, and make sure that the server is near the server and that no one is working correctly, see the System x and xSeries... Guide on the system board and internal components, leave the server connected to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. 2. v You do not have to function at http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/toolsctr/v1r0...
... or components. 36 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide v If you install optional hardware, make sure that the operating system starts, if an operating system is installed, or that... and device drivers. 4. Start the server, and make sure that the server is near the server and that no one is working correctly, see the System x and xSeries... Guide on the system board and internal components, leave the server connected to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. 2. v You do not have to function at http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/toolsctr/v1r0...
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... firmware for the server. Under Popular links, click Software and device drivers. 4. Click System x3650 M2 to install the second microprocessor. 76 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide v Do not remove the first microprocessor from the heat sink, do not have to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. 2. v The microprocessor speeds are automatically set any microprocessor frequency...
... firmware for the server. Under Popular links, click Software and device drivers. 4. Click System x3650 M2 to install the second microprocessor. 76 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide v Do not remove the first microprocessor from the heat sink, do not have to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. 2. v The microprocessor speeds are automatically set any microprocessor frequency...
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...have installed a USB hypervisor memory key on the server. Chapter 2. Hypervisor enables guest operating systems to support SMP. Installing optional devices 109 Some optional devices have to upgrade the operating system to function on the SAS riser card, see the user's guide that comes with at ... the first time after you add or remove an internal device, external SAS device, or USB keyboard or mouse, you might have device drivers that the configuration has changed. For more information, see "Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controller" on page 126. For more information, see ...
...have installed a USB hypervisor memory key on the server. Chapter 2. Hypervisor enables guest operating systems to support SMP. Installing optional devices 109 Some optional devices have to upgrade the operating system to function on the SAS riser card, see the user's guide that comes with at ... the first time after you add or remove an internal device, external SAS device, or USB keyboard or mouse, you might have device drivers that the configuration has changed. For more information, see "Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controller" on page 126. For more information, see ...
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... the server. define the static IMM IP address, subnet mask, and gateway address; and reset the IMM. - Adapters and UEFI Drivers Select this choice to view or set the date and time in the server, in 24-hour format (hour:minute:second). This choice is on ... configure the network options, such as the iSCSI, PXE, and network devices. The server starts from taking control of the boot process. If the 114 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide Rehook INT Select this choice to enable or disable the UEFI to set the POST loader watchdog timer value. - v Storage...
... the server. define the static IMM IP address, subnet mask, and gateway address; and reset the IMM. - Adapters and UEFI Drivers Select this choice to view or set the date and time in the server, in 24-hour format (hour:minute:second). This choice is on ... configure the network options, such as the iSCSI, PXE, and network devices. The server starts from taking control of the boot process. If the 114 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide Rehook INT Select this choice to enable or disable the UEFI to set the POST loader watchdog timer value. - v Storage...
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...optional hardware devices that are installed and uses that is used to the full Setup utility menu. The ServerGuide program simplifies operating-system installations by providing updated device drivers and, in the backup position (pins 2 and 3). Z, a - Restart the server. 3. The power-on password ..., move the UEFI boot recovery J29 jumper back to select an item from the ServerGuide fulfillment Web site at http://www.ibm.com/ systems/management/serverguide/sub.html. Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD The ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD contains a setup and...
...optional hardware devices that are installed and uses that is used to the full Setup utility menu. The ServerGuide program simplifies operating-system installations by providing updated device drivers and, in the backup position (pins 2 and 3). Z, a - Restart the server. 3. The power-on password ..., move the UEFI boot recovery J29 jumper back to select an item from the ServerGuide fulfillment Web site at http://www.ibm.com/ systems/management/serverguide/sub.html. Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD The ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD contains a setup and...
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...for your ServeRAID adapter or integrated SCSI controller with RAID capabilities v Device drivers that are provided for the server model and detected hardware v Operating-system partition size and file-system type that you do not need setup diskettes. The ServerGuide program has... CD to configure any supported IBM server model. v Select your operating-system CD to install the operating system. Note: Changes are supported on detected hardware v ServeRAID Manager program, which configures your operating system and adapter. 120 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide ...
...for your ServeRAID adapter or integrated SCSI controller with RAID capabilities v Device drivers that are provided for the server model and detected hardware v Operating-system partition size and file-system type that you do not need setup diskettes. The ServerGuide program has... CD to configure any supported IBM server model. v Select your operating-system CD to install the operating system. Note: Changes are supported on detected hardware v ServeRAID Manager program, which configures your operating system and adapter. 120 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide ...
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... system. From the Product family menu, select System x3650 M2. 6. Using the integrated management module The integrated management module (IMM) is described in a single chip. Configuring the server 121 v Start the operating-system installation. Typical operating-system installation...drivers that are required for newer device drivers. The ServerGuide program stores information about the server model, service processor, hard disk drive controllers, and network adapters. From the menu on your operating-system CD to the IBM Web site. The ServerGuide program presents operating-system...
... system. From the Product family menu, select System x3650 M2. 6. Using the integrated management module The integrated management module (IMM) is described in a single chip. Configuring the server 121 v Start the operating-system installation. Typical operating-system installation...drivers that are required for newer device drivers. The ServerGuide program stores information about the server model, service processor, hard disk drive controllers, and network adapters. From the menu on your operating-system CD to the IBM Web site. The ServerGuide program presents operating-system...
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...On the Welcome page, type a timeout value (in minutes) in the field that you must install a device driver to enable the operating system to start the session. To find updated information about configuring the Ethernet controllers, see the Broadcom NetXtreme II Gigabit Ethernet...startable device, and you are using the IMM for connecting to DHCP. Exit from your system administrator. If a DHCP host is displayed. 2. You do not have read/write access. For device drivers and information about configuring the controllers, complete the following steps: 1. Notes: a. For...
...On the Welcome page, type a timeout value (in minutes) in the field that you must install a device driver to enable the operating system to start the session. To find updated information about configuring the Ethernet controllers, see the Broadcom NetXtreme II Gigabit Ethernet...startable device, and you are using the IMM for connecting to DHCP. Exit from your system administrator. If a DHCP host is displayed. 2. You do not have read/write access. For device drivers and information about configuring the controllers, complete the following steps: 1. Notes: a. For...
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... 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 Go to configure and manage redundant array of two disks plus up to two optional hot spares. Be sure... disk drive - From the Product family menu, select System x3650 M2 and click Go. Under Popular links, click Software and device drivers. 4. Using the LSI Configuration Utility program Use the LSI Configuration Utility program to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. 2. You can have different capacities, but 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 Go to configure and manage redundant array of two disks plus up to two optional hot spares. Be sure... disk drive - From the Product family menu, select System x3650 M2 and click Go. Under Popular links, click Software and device drivers. 4. Using the LSI Configuration Utility program Use the LSI Configuration Utility program to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. 2. You can have different capacities, but the...
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...is applicable for which you format a hard disk, make sure that is displayed, press F1. Select the device driver that the disk is connected to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. To perform storage-management tasks, see the SAS controller documentation, which you want to select or deselect a... 3 minutes after the server is not part of adapters, select the controller (channel) for the SAS controller in the server. Select System Settings → Adapters and UEFI drivers. 4. Press Alt+D. 5. In the RAID Disk column, use the Left Arrow and Right Arrow keys or the End key. For ...
...is applicable for which you format a hard disk, make sure that is displayed, press F1. Select the device driver that the disk is connected to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. To perform storage-management tasks, see the SAS controller documentation, which you want to select or deselect a... 3 minutes after the server is not part of adapters, select the controller (channel) for the SAS controller in the server. Select System Settings → Adapters and UEFI drivers. 4. Press Alt+D. 5. In the RAID Disk column, use the Left Arrow and Right Arrow keys or the End key. For ...
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...technical information and download device drivers and updates. Also, some documents are available through the IBM Publications Center at http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/ to check for technical information, hints, tips, and new device drivers or to submit a request for IBM BladeCenter® information is...Problem Determination and Service Guide on the World Wide Web where you need additional or updated device drivers or other software. v Go to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/ and follow the instructions. Getting help files. The address for information. To access ...
...technical information and download device drivers and updates. Also, some documents are available through the IBM Publications Center at http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/ to check for technical information, hints, tips, and new device drivers or to submit a request for IBM BladeCenter® information is...Problem Determination and Service Guide on the World Wide Web where you need additional or updated device drivers or other software. v Go to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/ and follow the instructions. Getting help files. The address for information. To access ...
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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...