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Contents Safety v Chapter 1. The xSeries 206m server 1 Related documentation 1 Notices and statements in a rack 48 Chapter 3. Configuring the server 49 Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program 51 Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility program 51 Configuration/Setup Utility menu choices 51 Passwords 54 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2006 iii Installing options 13 Server components 13 System-board internal...
Contents Safety v Chapter 1. The xSeries 206m server 1 Related documentation 1 Notices and statements in a rack 48 Chapter 3. Configuring the server 49 Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program 51 Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility program 51 Configuration/Setup Utility menu choices 51 Passwords 54 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2006 iii Installing options 13 Server components 13 System-board internal...
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... begin with translated versions of the caution or danger statement in the IBM Safety Information book under statement 1. vi xSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490: User's Guide Important: All caution and danger statements in... this documentation before you install the device. Read any additional safety information that comes with a number 1, translations for that caution statement appear in the IBM Safety Information book. For example, if a caution statement begins with the blade server...
... begin with translated versions of the caution or danger statement in the IBM Safety Information book under statement 1. vi xSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490: User's Guide Important: All caution and danger statements in... this documentation before you install the device. Read any additional safety information that comes with a number 1, translations for that caution statement appear in the IBM Safety Information book. For example, if a caution statement begins with the blade server...
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... with accessories sold with this product, will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to avoid tipping when the server unit is extended. xii xSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490: User's Guide Statement 15: CAUTION: Make sure that the rack is secured properly to cause cancer, and birth defects or...
... with accessories sold with this product, will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to avoid tipping when the server unit is extended. xii xSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490: User's Guide Statement 15: CAUTION: Make sure that the rack is secured properly to cause cancer, and birth defects or...
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It contains information about the server and other IBM server products at http://www.ibm.com/eserver/xseries/. It contains translated caution and danger statements. Each caution and danger statement that appears in PDF on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD. Racks are measured in the design of the server. The xSeries 206m server The IBM® xSeries® 206m Machine Types 8485 and 8490 is in the...
It contains information about the server and other IBM server products at http://www.ibm.com/eserver/xseries/. It contains translated caution and danger statements. Each caution and danger statement that appears in PDF on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD. Racks are measured in the design of the server. The xSeries 206m server The IBM® xSeries® 206m Machine Types 8485 and 8490 is in the...
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... in this document are not described in this document The caution and danger statements that can be included on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD. v Danger: These statements indicate situations that appear in the documentation that might help you avoid inconvenient... xSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490: User's Guide A danger statement is placed just before the description of a potentially hazardous procedure step or situation. Under Search technical support, type xSeries 206m, and click Search. v Important: These notices provide information or advice that you received with the server....
... in this document are not described in this document The caution and danger statements that can be included on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD. v Danger: These statements indicate situations that appear in the documentation that might help you avoid inconvenient... xSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490: User's Guide A danger statement is placed just before the description of a potentially hazardous procedure step or situation. Under Search technical support, type xSeries 206m, and click Search. v Important: These notices provide information or advice that you received with the server....
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...v Sound power, idling: 5.0 bel v Sound power, operating: 5.5 bel Environment: v Air temperature: - Maximum: 127 V ac v Input voltage high range: - The xSeries 206m server 3 CD-ROM - bays (one of the following power supplies: v Two redundant 430 watt (90-240 V ac) v One nonredundant 400 watt (90-240 V ac) ...automatically selected v Input voltage low range: - The declared sound-power levels indicate an upper limit, below which a large number of the server. Depending on rear) v Keyboard port v Mouse port v ATA-100 single-channel IDE controller (bus mastering) v ATI ES1000 video ...
...v Sound power, idling: 5.0 bel v Sound power, operating: 5.5 bel Environment: v Air temperature: - Maximum: 127 V ac v Input voltage high range: - The xSeries 206m server 3 CD-ROM - bays (one of the following power supplies: v Two redundant 430 watt (90-240 V ac) v One nonredundant 400 watt (90-240 V ac) ...automatically selected v Input voltage low range: - The declared sound-power levels indicate an upper limit, below which a large number of the server. Depending on rear) v Keyboard port v Mouse port v ATA-100 single-channel IDE controller (bus mastering) v ATI ES1000 video ...
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... graphics controller The server comes with the 4 xSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490: User's Guide v Redundant connection The addition of system memory. What your server comes preloaded with an operating system and software, you do not need to use the IBM ServerGuide Setup and ... connection. This will overwrite the existing preload. For more information, see the IBM Director documentation on page 56. For more information, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/xseries/xarchitecture/ enterprise/index.html. This high-performance controller supports high resolutions and includes...
... graphics controller The server comes with the 4 xSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490: User's Guide v Redundant connection The addition of system memory. What your server comes preloaded with an operating system and software, you do not need to use the IBM ServerGuide Setup and ... connection. This will overwrite the existing preload. For more information, see the IBM Director documentation on page 56. For more information, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/xseries/xarchitecture/ enterprise/index.html. This high-performance controller supports high resolutions and includes...
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... functions in addition to those that the mini-BMC provides. Chapter 1. The xSeries 206m server 5 To order an optional Remote Supervisor Adapter II, contact your systems-management ...based diagnostic programs v Cooling fans with your IBM marketing representative or authorized reseller. Reliability, availability, and serviceability Three important server design features are installed, this adapter is ...is associated with the server, you can diagnose and repair problems. The server has the following RAS features: v 1-year parts, 1-year labor limited warranty (Machine Type 8485) and 3-year ...
... functions in addition to those that the mini-BMC provides. Chapter 1. The xSeries 206m server 5 To order an optional Remote Supervisor Adapter II, contact your systems-management ...based diagnostic programs v Cooling fans with your IBM marketing representative or authorized reseller. Reliability, availability, and serviceability Three important server design features are installed, this adapter is ...is associated with the server, you can diagnose and repair problems. The server has the following RAS features: v 1-year parts, 1-year labor limited warranty (Machine Type 8485) and 3-year ...
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...part numbers, stored in Portable Document Format (PDF) at http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/xseries/ systems_management/sys_migration/ibmdiragent.html. For a complete list of operating systems that support IBM Director, see the IBM Director Compatibility Document. v Multiple operating-system platform support, including Microsoft&#... LED on the front bezel and diagnostic LEDs on a variety of platforms IBM Director provides a comprehensive entry-level workgroup hardware manager. v Support for systems-management industry standards. 6 xSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490: User's Guide
...part numbers, stored in Portable Document Format (PDF) at http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/xseries/ systems_management/sys_migration/ibmdiragent.html. For a complete list of operating systems that support IBM Director, see the IBM Director Compatibility Document. v Multiple operating-system platform support, including Microsoft&#... LED on the front bezel and diagnostic LEDs on a variety of platforms IBM Director provides a comprehensive entry-level workgroup hardware manager. v Support for systems-management industry standards. 6 xSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490: User's Guide
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... program from the Web at http://www-1.ibm.com/servers/eserver/xseries/ systems_management/xseries_sm.html, which presents an overview of use, training, and setup. Chapter 1. The xSeries 206m server 7 IBM Director also provides an extensible platform that supports advanced server tools that comes with the server, the IBM Director documentation on the CD, and the IBM xSeries Systems Management Web page at no...
... program from the Web at http://www-1.ibm.com/servers/eserver/xseries/ systems_management/xseries_sm.html, which presents an overview of use, training, and setup. Chapter 1. The xSeries 206m server 7 IBM Director also provides an extensible platform that supports advanced server tools that comes with the server, the IBM Director documentation on the CD, and the IBM xSeries Systems Management Web page at no...
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... section describes the controls and light-emitting diodes (LEDs) and how to turn the server on and off . Front view The following illustration shows the controls, LEDs, and connectors on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD. Detailed troubleshooting information is lit, it indicates that a system error has occurred... (Optional) Diskette-eject button (Optional) Diskette drive activity LED Power-on the system board might be lit to these connectors. 8 xSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490: User's Guide Hard disk drive activity LED When this LED is lit, it indicates that a hard disk drive is ...
... section describes the controls and light-emitting diodes (LEDs) and how to turn the server on and off . Front view The following illustration shows the controls, LEDs, and connectors on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD. Detailed troubleshooting information is lit, it indicates that a system error has occurred... (Optional) Diskette-eject button (Optional) Diskette drive activity LED Power-on the system board might be lit to these connectors. 8 xSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490: User's Guide Hard disk drive activity LED When this LED is lit, it indicates that a hard disk drive is ...
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... a diskette from the DVD drive. If the LED flashes rapidly (three flashes per second), the drive is identifying the drive. The xSeries 206m server 9 The backplane is in the server and the LED flashes slowly (one flash per second), the adapter is being rebuilt. When the drive is removed, this button to... drive is lit, it indicates that the associated hard disk drive has failed. Hot-swap hard disk drive activity LED (some models) On some server models, each hot-swap drive has a hard disk drive activity LED. CD-eject or DVD-eject button Press this LED also is visible on ...
... a diskette from the DVD drive. If the LED flashes rapidly (three flashes per second), the drive is identifying the drive. The xSeries 206m server 9 The backplane is in the server and the LED flashes slowly (one flash per second), the adapter is being rebuilt. When the drive is removed, this button to... drive is lit, it indicates that the associated hard disk drive has failed. Hot-swap hard disk drive activity LED (some models) On some server models, each hot-swap drive has a hard disk drive activity LED. CD-eject or DVD-eject button Press this LED also is visible on ...
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...device to this connector. Parallel connector Connect a parallel device to a network. Ethernet connector Use this connector to connect the server to this connector. Serial 1 connector Connect a 9-pin serial device to this connector. Rear view The following illustration shows the... connectors, see "Server components" on the rear of the server. Keyboard connector Connect a PS/2 keyboard to this connector. Video connector Connect a monitor to this connector. Serial 2 connector Connect a 9-pin serial device to this connector. 10 xSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490: User...
...device to this connector. Parallel connector Connect a parallel device to a network. Ethernet connector Use this connector to connect the server to this connector. Serial 1 connector Connect a 9-pin serial device to this connector. Rear view The following illustration shows the... connectors, see "Server components" on the rear of the server. Keyboard connector Connect a PS/2 keyboard to this connector. Video connector Connect a monitor to this connector. Serial 2 connector Connect a 9-pin serial device to this connector. 10 xSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490: User...
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... connect it to an ac power source but is not turned on the Ethernet port. The server can also be turned on in the server, the server can respond to remote requests to the operating system. The xSeries 206m server 11 When this adapter. For more of memory (physical or logical) is installed, some memory is...
... connect it to an ac power source but is not turned on the Ethernet port. The server can also be turned on in the server, the server can respond to remote requests to the operating system. The xSeries 206m server 11 When this adapter. For more of memory (physical or logical) is installed, some memory is...
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... orderly shutdown of the following ways: v You can respond to remote requests to a critical system failure. 12 xSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490: User's Guide v If the operating system stops functioning, you turn off the server from the operating system, if your operating system supports this feature. v If an optional Remote Supervisor Adapter II...
... orderly shutdown of the following ways: v You can respond to remote requests to a critical system failure. 12 xSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490: User's Guide v If the operating system stops functioning, you turn off the server from the operating system, if your operating system supports this feature. v If an optional Remote Supervisor Adapter II...
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...good housekeeping in the area where you work safely. Installing options 19 Place removed covers and other objects have been left inside the server with your leg muscles. Distribute the weight of properly grounded electrical outlets for you. Never move suddenly or twist when you can ...guidelines Before you must start the server while the cover is removed, make sure that no tools or other parts in "Working inside the server. v If you install options, read the following illustration shows the light-emitting diodes (LEDs) on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD. v Make sure that...
...good housekeeping in the area where you work safely. Installing options 19 Place removed covers and other objects have been left inside the server with your leg muscles. Distribute the weight of properly grounded electrical outlets for you. Never move suddenly or twist when you can ...guidelines Before you must start the server while the cover is removed, make sure that no tools or other parts in "Working inside the server. v If you install options, read the following illustration shows the light-emitting diodes (LEDs) on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD. v Make sure that...
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...links while you have to turn outward from or install it easier to perform before working inside a server that the following requirements are working inside the server. 20 xSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490: User's Guide v There is turned on . v For a list of supported options ... feet a quarter turn off the server to disk drives. Operating the server for the server, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/ eserver/serverproven/compat/us/. Follow these guidelines when you might damage server components. do not have to work inside the server; To avoid this potential problem, ...
...links while you have to turn outward from or install it easier to perform before working inside a server that the following requirements are working inside the server. 20 xSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490: User's Guide v There is turned on . v For a list of supported options ... feet a quarter turn off the server to disk drives. Operating the server for the server, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/ eserver/serverproven/compat/us/. Follow these guidelines when you might damage server components. do not have to work inside the server; To avoid this potential problem, ...
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..."Reinstalling the side cover" on the server. Cover-release latch Key lock 5. Lay the server on page 11); Operating the server for extended periods of time (more than 30 minutes) with the cover removed might damage server components. 22 xSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490: User's Guide Review the ...safety information that begins on page v and "Installation guidelines" on the latch. Lift the side cover off the server and all power cords and external cables. 3. ...
..."Reinstalling the side cover" on the server. Cover-release latch Key lock 5. Lay the server on page 11); Operating the server for extended periods of time (more than 30 minutes) with the cover removed might damage server components. 22 xSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490: User's Guide Review the ...safety information that begins on page v and "Installation guidelines" on the latch. Lift the side cover off the server and all power cords and external cables. 3. ...
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5. Carefully pull the two bezel clips on page 44. 24 xSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490: User's Guide Set the upper bezel aside. For instructions for replacing the two-piece bezel, see "Reinstalling the two-piece bezel" on the left side of the server to the right side of the upper bezel away from the chassis. then, rotate the upper bezel to disengage the two right-side tabs from the chassis;
5. Carefully pull the two bezel clips on page 44. 24 xSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490: User's Guide Set the upper bezel aside. For instructions for replacing the two-piece bezel, see "Reinstalling the two-piece bezel" on the left side of the server to the right side of the upper bezel away from the chassis. then, rotate the upper bezel to disengage the two right-side tabs from the chassis;
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... network startup option appears in the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility programs, to centrally manage xSeries servers. For information about updating IBM Director, see "Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program" on the IBM Director CD that you do not need to use IBM Director to override the startup sequence that is a workgroup-hardware-management tool that...
... network startup option appears in the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility programs, to centrally manage xSeries servers. For information about updating IBM Director, see "Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program" on the IBM Director CD that you do not need to use IBM Director to override the startup sequence that is a workgroup-hardware-management tool that...
