IBM x3650 Support Question
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Question posted by raidatome on October 12th, 2014
How To Replace A Hard Drive X3650
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Answer #1: Posted by bengirlxD on October 12th, 2014 9:05 AM
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Here is a video showing how to do so:
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Related IBM x3650 Manual Pages
User Guide - Page 5
... Installing a hard disk drive 56 Removing a hard disk drive 58 Installing a simple-swap hard disk drive 58 Removing a simple-swap hard disk drive 60 Installing an optional tape drive 60 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 The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server...
User Guide - Page 6
... Configuration Utility program 127 Formatting a hard disk drive 127 Creating a RAID array of hard disk drives 127 IBM Advanced Settings Utility program...support 132 IBM Taiwan product service 132
iv System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide Configuring the server ...CD-RW/DVD drive 105 Completing the installation 106 Replacing the server cover 107 Connecting the external cables...
User Guide - Page 17
... and reliability.
Chapter 1. For diagnostic and troubleshooting information, see "What your business. The IBM System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server is a 2-U1-high server that is ideally suited for setting up -to twelve 2.5-inch SAS hot-swap hard disk drive bays.
1. For more information about the server and other IBM server products at http://www...
User Guide - Page 18
...Serial number
IBM System x3650 M2 server
7947
The model number and serial number are made periodically to the IBM Web site. You can download them from what is described in the documentation that comes with eight SAS hard disk drive bays. The server... each bay is printed on the bezel, as shown in the following illustration.
2 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide
User Guide - Page 23
... 1.0a slots - RAID is installed) remote keyboard, video, mouse, and remote hard disk drive capabilities v Dedicated or shared management network connections v Six-port Serial ATA (SATA...0, 1, 1E (standard)
v Upgradeable to 80% - altitude: 0 to 140°F); The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 7 Acoustical noise emissions: v Declared sound power, idle: 6.3 bel v Declared sound power, ...
User Guide - Page 25
... - Hard disk drive health - The information is collected into a file that are stored on a remote client, and mapping ISO and diskette image files as virtual drives that you...server: - Uploading a diskette image to the IMM memory and mapping it occurs. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 9 v Active Energy Manager The Active Energy Manager solution is a workgroup-hardware-management ...
User Guide - Page 26
...page 51.
v Light path diagnostics Light path diagnostics provides LEDs to eight or twelve 2.5-inch hot-swap hard disk drives in a mirrored pair of DIMMs.
v Redundant connection The addition of the optional Ethernet daughter card provides ... up 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
User Guide - Page 27
... ServeRAID SAS controller, which is required for a typical configuration.
The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 11 Redundant cooling enables continued operation if one of the power supplies,...the server when you need it, and the ease with speed-sensing capability v Hot-swap hard disk drives v Information and light path diagnostics LED panels v Integrated management module (service processor) v...
User Guide - Page 28
... Director is focused on driving these systems relate to one another, and identifying their statuses, helping to multiple systems
12 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide...on self-test (POST) v Predictive Failure Analysis (PFA) alerts on memory, SAS/SATA hard disk drives,
fans, and power supplies v Redundant Ethernet capabilities with failover support v Redundant hot-swap ...
User Guide - Page 30
... is in use .
14 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide For information about the controls and LEDs on the operator information panel, see "Operator information panel" on page 15.
The video connectors on the front and rear of the server.
Hard disk drive activity LED: Each hard disk drive has an activity LED.
Rack...
User Guide - Page 52
...or non-hot-swap optional devices or components.
36 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide If you have an adequate...board and internal components, leave the
server connected to install or replace hot-swap fans,
redundant hot-swap ac power supplies, or ...the server with your new server, take the opportunity to disk drives. Make sure that the server is too heavy for the server...
User Guide - Page 72
Otherwise, go to "Completing the installation" on page 36. 2. Important: Do not install a SCSI hard disk drive in this server. For a list of supported 2.5-inch hard disk drives, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us /.
56 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide Remove the cover (see "Turning off the server and peripheral...
User Guide - Page 74
... to the instructions in this server.
58 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide Note: You might have other information that comes with the hard disk drive and follow those instructions in addition to reconfigure the disk arrays after you must consider when installing a hard disk drive, see the Installation and User's Guide on the...
User Guide - Page 76
... handle on page 38. 2. Wait approximately 45 seconds while the drive spins down before you can install a tape drive.
60 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide Important: If your server contains a tape-drive bay and the following SAS riser card, you remove the drive assembly completely from a simple-swap bay, complete the following illustration...
User Guide - Page 80
... SAS controller from the SAS controller, which is connected to the hard disk drive backplanes.
8. Leave the other end of the SAS signal cables connected to the SAS riser card. Disconnect the SAS signal cables from the SAS riser card" on page 93 for instructions.
64 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide
User Guide - Page 82
...: v Power cable 1 v SAS signal cable 2 v Configuration cable 3
b. Remove hard disk drive backplane 1 from the server. Lift backplane 1 out of the server by pulling it toward the rear of the server and then lifting it up.
66 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide 11. Hard disk drive backplane 1
Configuration cable
Power cable
SAS signal cable
a.
User Guide - Page 84
... the backplane upright so that comes with the option kit to all three backplanes.
68 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide 13.
Reconnect the configuration cable 3 to backplane 1. Install hard disk drive backplane 1:
a. Configuration cable
Hard disk drive backplane 1
Power cable
SAS signal cable
b. c. Connect the right-angle end of the longer SAS signal...
User Guide - Page 90
... of the server). Connect the SAS signal cable from hard disk drive backplane 2 to the SAS expander card:
a. Connect the SAS signal cables to the right front connector on the SAS expander card (as facing the front of the server).
74 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide SAS expander card
SAS signal...
User Guide - Page 150
... warranted solely by the third party, not IBM.
134 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide Cell Broadband Engine is a trademark of merchantability and fitness for the non-IBM products is the variable read rate.
Maximum internal hard disk drive capacities assume the replacement of any ) for a particular purpose.
When referring to non-IBM...
User Guide - Page 162
...SAS riser-card and controller assembly 91 USB hypervisor memory key 104 replacing simple-swap hard disk drive 58 replacing cover 107 reset button 16 retention bracket (tape-enabled SAS riser ... 12
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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: Installation and User's...
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