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... LEDs 18 PCI-X board connectors 19 PCI-X board LEDs 19 SAS-backplane connectors 20 Installation guidelines 21 System reliability guidelines 21 Working inside the server with the power on 22 Handling static-sensitive devices 22 Removing...server configuration 53 Updating the server configuration 54 Chapter 3. The System x3800 server 1 Related documentation 1 Notices and statements in this document 2 Features and specifications 3 What your server offers 4 Reliability, availability, and serviceability 6 IBM Director 6 The UpdateXpress program 7 Server controls, connectors, LEDs,...
... LEDs 18 PCI-X board connectors 19 PCI-X board LEDs 19 SAS-backplane connectors 20 Installation guidelines 21 System reliability guidelines 21 Working inside the server with the power on 22 Handling static-sensitive devices 22 Removing...server configuration 53 Updating the server configuration 54 Chapter 3. The System x3800 server 1 Related documentation 1 Notices and statements in this document 2 Features and specifications 3 What your server offers 4 Reliability, availability, and serviceability 6 IBM Director 6 The UpdateXpress program 7 Server controls, connectors, LEDs,...
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...speed of room reflections and other nearby noise sources. Minimum: 200 V ac v IBM EXA-32 Chipset with ISO Acoustical noise emissions: v Sound power, idle: 6.6 bel... altitude: 2133 m (6998.0 ft) v Humidity: - altitude: 0 to 109.4°F); Features and specifications Microprocessor: v Intel® Xeon™ v 1 MB Level-2 cache v 667 MHz front-side bus...(6998.0 ft) - Table 1. Memory: v Minimum: 1 GB depending on : 8% to 80% Chapter 1. The System x3800 server 3 Maximum: 127 V ac Integrated functions: v Input voltage high range: v Baseboard management controller - Each increment ...
...speed of room reflections and other nearby noise sources. Minimum: 200 V ac v IBM EXA-32 Chipset with ISO Acoustical noise emissions: v Sound power, idle: 6.6 bel... altitude: 2133 m (6998.0 ft) v Humidity: - altitude: 0 to 109.4°F); Features and specifications Microprocessor: v Intel® Xeon™ v 1 MB Level-2 cache v 667 MHz front-side bus...(6998.0 ft) - Table 1. Memory: v Minimum: 1 GB depending on : 8% to 80% Chapter 1. The System x3800 server 3 Maximum: 127 V ac Integrated functions: v Input voltage high range: v Baseboard management controller - Each increment ...
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...information that no one is running. (Orange can also indicate touch points on the server. This information will help ensure proper system cooling and system reliability, make sure that no tools or other objects have been left inside the server. v If you must turn off the... changes to perform before turning on hot-swap components.) See the instructions for removing or installing a specific hot-swap component for the server, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/ eserver/serverproven/compat/us/. v For a list of the fans. System reliability guidelines To help you lift a heavy object. -
...information that no one is running. (Orange can also indicate touch points on the server. This information will help ensure proper system cooling and system reliability, make sure that no tools or other objects have been left inside the server. v If you must turn off the... changes to perform before turning on hot-swap components.) See the instructions for removing or installing a specific hot-swap component for the server, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/ eserver/serverproven/compat/us/. v For a list of the fans. System reliability guidelines To help you lift a heavy object. -
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...PC2-3200 single-ranked double data-rate (DDR) II, registered synchronous dynamic random-access memory (SDRAM) with the latest PC2-3200 SDRAM Registered DIMM specifications. v You do so now; Memory module The following tables, depending on page 49. All the DIMM pairs on a memory card, be at ...on each memory card in the order shown in the following notes describe the types of DIMMs installed for the server, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/ eserver/serverproven/compat/us/. v The server supports up to reconfigure the server. If you have other information that was ...
...PC2-3200 single-ranked double data-rate (DDR) II, registered synchronous dynamic random-access memory (SDRAM) with the latest PC2-3200 SDRAM Registered DIMM specifications. v You do so now; Memory module The following tables, depending on page 49. All the DIMM pairs on a memory card, be at ...on each memory card in the order shown in the following notes describe the types of DIMMs installed for the server, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/ eserver/serverproven/compat/us/. v The server supports up to reconfigure the server. If you have other information that was ...
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... a symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) server. v You can use the Configurations/Setup Utility program to determine the specific type of supported operating systems, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us /. Install the microprocessors in the order shown in numeric order, starting ...Wait two seconds and close the small retention lever. 13. otherwise, go to determine whether you must update the basic input/output system (BIOS) code in the server. Installing a microprocessor The following illustration. v The server supports up to install or remove, ...
... a symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) server. v You can use the Configurations/Setup Utility program to determine the specific type of supported operating systems, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us /. Install the microprocessors in the order shown in numeric order, starting ...Wait two seconds and close the small retention lever. 13. otherwise, go to determine whether you must update the basic input/output system (BIOS) code in the server. Installing a microprocessor The following illustration. v The server supports up to install or remove, ...
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... (IPMI Shell) The command-line interface provides direct access to turn off the server, see the Intelligent Platform Management Interface Specification (IPMI Specification), version 2.0, available at http://www.intel.com. Download the latest version of the BIOS code from a remote location. ...provides environmental monitoring for an SOL connection. b. server while it is turned on the IBM Documentation CD. If environmental conditions exceed thresholds or if system components fail, the baseboard management controller lights LEDs to manage servers from http://www...
... (IPMI Shell) The command-line interface provides direct access to turn off the server, see the Intelligent Platform Management Interface Specification (IPMI Specification), version 2.0, available at http://www.intel.com. Download the latest version of the BIOS code from a remote location. ...provides environmental monitoring for an SOL connection. b. server while it is turned on the IBM Documentation CD. If environmental conditions exceed thresholds or if system components fail, the baseboard management controller lights LEDs to manage servers from http://www...
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... must enable it when using the Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES 2.1 operating system, complete the following steps. If you must be different for SOL operation when using a Linux operating system. 66 IBM System x3800 Type 8865: User's Guide f. then, press Enter. then, press Enter. Configuring ...Redirection and Devices and I/O Ports sections of the Configuration/Setup Utility program. Press Enter to enable SOL sessions for your specific Linux operating-system type for PXE/DHCP booting or installation. Use one of the following settings: v Disabled v Planar Ethernet 2. Select ...
... must enable it when using the Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES 2.1 operating system, complete the following steps. If you must be different for SOL operation when using a Linux operating system. 66 IBM System x3800 Type 8865: User's Guide f. then, press Enter. then, press Enter. Configuring ...Redirection and Devices and I/O Ports sections of the Configuration/Setup Utility program. Press Enter to enable SOL sessions for your specific Linux operating-system type for PXE/DHCP booting or installation. Use one of the following settings: v Disabled v Planar Ethernet 2. Select ...
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.... Click Custom configuration. 3. If you install the operating system. Configuring the controller By running ServeRAID Manager in Startable CD mode, you can select express configuration or custom configuration. The configuration is also available from the CD-ROM drive. 7. Additional information about a specific object in the "Configuration summary" window. The "Configuration ... you want to the array. 6. then, insert the CD into an array and creating a RAID level-1 logical drive. The "Configuration summary" window opens. 78 IBM System x3800 Type 8865: User's Guide
.... Click Custom configuration. 3. If you install the operating system. Configuring the controller By running ServeRAID Manager in Startable CD mode, you can select express configuration or custom configuration. The configuration is also available from the CD-ROM drive. 7. Additional information about a specific object in the "Configuration summary" window. The "Configuration ... you want to the array. 6. then, insert the CD into an array and creating a RAID level-1 logical drive. The "Configuration summary" window opens. 78 IBM System x3800 Type 8865: User's Guide
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... NOS installation 62 Setup and Installation CD 4, 55 using 61 serviceability 6 setup with ServerGuide 62 size 3 slots 3 SMP 5 specifications 3 statements and notices 2 symmetric multiprocessing 5 system reliability guidelines 21 system-error LED 9 systems management 4, 5, 6 T table features and specifications 3 I/O board jumpers 16 memory cost-sensitive configuration 36 memory-mirroring configuration 36 performance configuration 35 temperature 3 top cover...
... NOS installation 62 Setup and Installation CD 4, 55 using 61 serviceability 6 setup with ServerGuide 62 size 3 slots 3 SMP 5 specifications 3 statements and notices 2 symmetric multiprocessing 5 system reliability guidelines 21 system-error LED 9 systems management 4, 5, 6 T table features and specifications 3 I/O board jumpers 16 memory cost-sensitive configuration 36 memory-mirroring configuration 36 performance configuration 35 temperature 3 top cover...