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User Guide - Page 2
No
Update the firmware to take.
Is the problem Yes
solved?
No
See the troubleshooting information that all optional devices you installed are on the ServerProven list at http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/ serverproven/compat/us/.
Yes
Is the problem solved? You can download firmware from http://www.ibm.com/servers/ eserver/support/xseries/ index.html
Yes
Is the problem No...
User Guide - Page 12
... present inside these components.
Statement 21:
CAUTION: Hazardous energy is present when the blade is potentially a fire hazard and a shock hazard under certain conditions. Always replace the blade cover before installing the blade. x BladeCenter LS21 Type 7971 and LS41 Type 7972: Installation and User's Guide To avoid these parts, contact a service technician.
User Guide - Page 20
.... The operating system
- v IBM ServerGuide™ Setup and Installation CD
The ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD that you set up to two optional microprocessors can be added to the management module
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Reliability, availability, and serviceability (RAS) features
- Serial over LAN (SOL)
v Hard disk drive support
Single-width models of the blade server support up to a 10-Mbps...
User Guide - Page 21
...to Gigabit-networking devices.
Response time will vary by using power throttling, see the Problem Determination and Service Guide.
Reliability, availability, and serviceability features
Three of the most current list of supported DIMMs, see the ServerProven® list at http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/ us/. Chapter 1. By enforcing a power policy known as...
User Guide - Page 23
... with components installed in two types: single width and double width.
Introduction 11 SAS hard disk drive
DIMM filler
DIMM
Microprocessor heat sink filler
Heat sink
Microprocessor 2 Microprocessor 1 and heat sink
Bezel assembly
The following illustration shows the major components of the blade server. The double-width type blade server models also...
User Guide - Page 35
... server, and remove the
blade server from the BladeCenter unit" on page 20 for instructions. 3. Slide the filler from the tray and lift away from its tray.
b.
If...server cover" on page 19 for instructions). 5. Installing a SAS hard disk drive
The blade server one connector on the blade server model, a SAS hard disk drive might already be installed. Locate the SAS hard disk ...
User Guide - Page 55
... to set the SAS controller IDs. The following the instructions in the blade server. Use this CD, see "Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD" on page 52 for more information. Use it to http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/xseries/systems_management/.
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43 For information about using this utility program, see "Firmware updates...
User Guide - Page 59
... is designed for the IBM blade server. The ServerGuide program simplifies operating-system installations by providing updated device drivers and, in some cases, installing them automatically. Chapter 4.
Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD
The ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD contains a setup and installation program that information during setup to configure the hardware...
User Guide - Page 60
... program has the following features to make setup easier: v An easy-to-use the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD, you to complete the following features: v Sets system date and time v Detects installed hardware options and provides updated device drivers for most
adapters and devices v Provides diskette-free installation for supported Windows operating systems v Includes an online readme...
User Guide - Page 61
... prompts you to http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/nos/
ematrix.shtml. 2. Go to insert the operating-system CD and restart the server. Click Operating System Installation Support 3. Note: The blade server does not support Remote Program Load (RPL) selection for newer device drivers. You have completed the setup process, the operating-system...
User Guide - Page 62
... http://www.ibm.com/bladecenter/. Important: To avoid problems and to set any jumpers or configure the controllers for the blade server.
The Ethernet controllers in the same BladeCenter unit as the BladeCenter LS21 Type 7971 or LS41 Type 7972 blade server might show an 1801 error code. With failover, you must install a device driver to enable...
User Guide - Page 68
... the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD label for your server. The operating system cannot be lit. the option is not
system is supported, either there is supported on the blade server system board and MPE to find the system error logs in the blade-server firmware code, view the system event log in the Problem Determination and Service Guide for...
User Guide - Page 69
... Troubleshooting Guide or Problem Determination and Service Guide on the IBM Documentation CD that comes with your system. v Use the troubleshooting information in your IBM product. Also, some IntelliStation models, the Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide is provided with your system. Getting help and technical assistance
If you need additional or updated device drivers...
User Guide - Page 80
hard disk drive (continued) specifications 7 support 8
hardware and software requirements 4
hardware problems 55 hardware service and support 58 help, getting 57
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I/O-expansion card connectors 16 daughter card 31 installing 31, 35 Myrinet 31 types supported 31
IBM Director 8, 10 IBM Support Line 58 installation order for memory modules 24 installing
bezel assembly 37 blade server 40 hard disk ...
User Guide - Page 81
... connectors 16 installing 23
ServerGuide 53 error symptoms 56 features 48 NOS installation 49 using 47
ServerGuide CD 8 setup
with ServerGuide 48 small form factor expansion card
installing 32 software service and support 58 specifications
BladeCenter LS21 and LS41 7 standard form factor expansion card
installing 33 start options 45 starting the blade server 13 startup sequence, setting 45 static...
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