IBM 8480 Support Question
IBM 8480 Support Question
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Question posted by andrewbhyoon on January 9th, 2012
How Can It Run Offline Diagnostic?
I like to run offline diagnose for system board, memory and other pci card. where can I get diagnostic program?
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Answer #1: Posted by realmalik on January 12th, 2012 10:14 PM
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Related IBM 8480 Manual Pages
User Guide - Page 13
...page 27.
Introducing the xSeries 205 Type 8480 server
Thank you can obtain more information about the IBM X-Architecture technologies and features at http://www.ibm.com/eserver/xseries/ on IBM X-Architecture... efficient memory management, flexibility, and large amounts of the server model and serial number labels.
You will need these numbers to meet your xSeries 205 Type 8480 server ...
User Guide - Page 16
What your xSeries 205 Type 8480 server offers
Your server takes advantage of data on the Ethernet local area network (LAN). The memory controller provides error code correction (... features that are installed and provides the correct configuration programs and device drivers. Some of the features include: Wake on the PCI extender board. Your server includes:
• IBM X-Architecture technology...
User Guide - Page 17
... built-in nonvolatile memory, for easier remote maintenance • Diagnostic support of the server when you need it, and the ease with which you can diagnose and repair problems.... the xSeries 205 Type 8480 server 5 For more information about IBM Director, go to diagnose problems with a Device Drivers and Enhanced Diagnostics CD.
Use the IBM Enhanced Diagnostics program on this...
User Guide - Page 21
... the server is in Standby mode, the operating system is not running, and all core logic except for the service processor is shut down the operating system (see your operating-system documentation), and press the powercontrol button. Introducing the xSeries 205 Type 8480 server 9 When the server is in Standby mode. The power-on...
User Guide - Page 41
... Document Format (PDF). IBM component; or both available for :
1. IBM server xSeries 205 Type 8480 E
Country or region Worldwide
Warranty period 1 year
Service delivery method On-site
Problem...information
This section contains information about the relevant software levels or run diagnostics and perform defect-isolation programs. You are provided by machine type and country or region....
Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 7
... considerations 33
Major components of the IBM
xSeries 205 Type 8480 33
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© Copyright IBM Corp. 2002
v Diagnostics 21 General checkout 21
Checkout procedure 22 Diagnostic tools overview 23 POST 23
POST beep codes 24 Error logs 24 ServerGuide error symptoms 24 Small computer system interface messages 25 Diagnostic programs and error messages 25 Text messages 26...
Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 11
...IBM
xSeries 205 Type 8480 server is ideally suited for your server with a limited warranty. It is a high-performance server that require
superior microprocessor performance, efficient memory ...marks for networking environments that
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can be upgraded to a symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) server through a
microprocessor upgrade.
The xSeries 205 server contains several IBM X-...
Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 24
... processors, and other servers of tasks that are required to run , depending on all hard disk drives. The ServerGuide program checks the system BIOS code and microcode (firmware) levels for supported options and then checks the CD for your environment.
14 IBM xSeries 205 Type 8480: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide v Detects installed hardware...
Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 26
...After downloading, run the downloaded program launch.exe. From this area you can use SCSISelect to: v View the default SCSI IDs v Locate and correct configuration conflicts v Perform a low-level format on a SCSI hard disk
16 IBM xSeries 205 Type 8480: Hardware Maintenance ...about configuring your Ethernet controller, see the Device Drivers and IBM Enhanced Diagnostics CD that your server.
Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 32
... down all external devices. 5. Start the diagnostic programs. 9. Turn on page 97. 7. Check the System Error log. Run the diagnostic programs. If necessary, see Chapter 6, "Symptom-to...If the diagnostic programs were completed successfully and you receive an error, see "Diagnostic programs and error messages" on page 108.
22 IBM xSeries 205 Type 8480: Hardware Maintenance Manual...
Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 34
... that the system generated during POST and all installed
drives, or the NOS
cannot be installed.
24 IBM xSeries 205 Type 8480: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide Start the CD from diagnostic programs
Start the diagnostic programs; POST beep codes
POST generates beep codes to the problem are no duplicate SCSI IDs or IRQ assignments. If...
Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 36
..., go into Setup and enable USB emulation. 1. Select Devices and I/O Ports
26 IBM xSeries 205 Type 8480: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide
Press F1 Config/Setup 2. The programs run independently of the diagnostics from the CD or diskette. Text messages
The diagnostic text message format is as when a device driver is not found. Warning
This result...
Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 38
... Viewing the test log
The test log records data about system failures and other pertinent information. Diagnostic error message tables
For descriptions of BIOS, Advanced System Management Processor, ServeRAID™, and diagnostics microcode installed.
28 IBM xSeries 205 Type 8480: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide If you suspect a software problem, refer to your server...
Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 43
...
work properly. Installing options
This section provides instructions for cabling provided with optional adapters. Eserver
Note: The illustrations in an IBM
xSeries
Eserver
205 Type 8480. Chapter 4.
Microprocessor
Rear adapterretaining bracket
Memory modules
PCI extender board
EMC shields
Filler panels
Drive cage Front adaptersupport bracket
Frame-support bracket Cover
©...
Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 47
... in front of the server for your server, go to set the device down, place it down. v Before accessing the inside of the IBM
xSeries 205 Type 8480 server,
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rotate the two front stabilizing feet a quarter turn outward from its frame.
v Take additional care when handling devices during cold weather because heating reduces...
Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 98
... the log. 2. Run light path diagnostics. failing DIMM is on.)
2. to the 1.
System board.
Failing drive. DASD backplane.
88 IBM xSeries 205 Type 8480: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide v See "Diagnostic panel system error LED."
PFA alert; FAN LED on. (The LED next to the failing DIMM is on . (The LED next 1. MEMORY LED on .)
2. PCI BUS LED...
Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 100
...board.
001-XXX-001 (Failed core tests)
v System board.
001-250-000 (Failed system board ECC)
v System board.
001-250-001 (Failed system board ECC)
v System board.
005-XXX-000 (Failed video test)
v Extender card...board.
90 IBM xSeries 205 Type 8480: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide Run the USB external loopback test again. 3. PCI hot-swap latch assembly. 2. PCI hot-swap ...
Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 102
.../symptom
FRU/action
166-201-003 System Management: Failed 1. System board.
166-250-000 System Management: Failed 1. communication was lost. System board.
92 IBM xSeries 205 Type 8480: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide
Memory DIMMs.
4. Reconnect I2C
Supervisor Adapter (in PCI slot 1/J14) and system management
cable between Remote Supervisor Adapter
connector...
Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 104
...service technician. System board.
405-XXX-00N
1. Modem. 3. System board.
94 IBM xSeries 205 Type 8480: Hardware Maintenance Manual...in BIOS. 2. System board or SCSI controller (run SCSI controller diagnostic to determine if the ...board.
415-XXX-000 (Failed Modem test.)
1.
SCSI or power cable connected to the Help and Service Information appendix of XXX = 256).
2. Adapter in PCI...
Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 108
... Configuration/Setup Utility program. 2. System board.
301 (Keyboard or keyboard controller error)
1. Hard disk cables. 2. Note: See "System" on page 112 to determine which components should be replaced by the user or system.)
1. Diskette drive. 3. Disable the adapter BIOs and run the Configuration/Setup Utility
program.
98 IBM xSeries 205 Type 8480: Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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