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xSeries 226 Type 8488 and 8648 Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide
xSeries 226 Type 8488 and 8648 Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide
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xSeries 226 Type 8488 and 8648 Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide
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Online support You can download the most current diagnostic, BIOS flash, and device-driver files from http://www.ibm.com/pc/support/. iv xSeries 226 Type 8488 and 8648: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide
Online support You can download the most current diagnostic, BIOS flash, and device-driver files from http://www.ibm.com/pc/support/. iv xSeries 226 Type 8488 and 8648: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide
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... Serial connectors 65 Ultra320 SCSI connector 65 Universal Serial Bus connectors 66 Video connector 66 Chapter 5. Symptom-to-FRU index 97 Beep symptoms 97 vi xSeries 226 Type 8488 and 8648: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide
... Serial connectors 65 Ultra320 SCSI connector 65 Universal Serial Bus connectors 66 Video connector 66 Chapter 5. Symptom-to-FRU index 97 Beep symptoms 97 vi xSeries 226 Type 8488 and 8648: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide
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Index 183 viii xSeries 226 Type 8488 and 8648: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide
Index 183 viii xSeries 226 Type 8488 and 8648: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide
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... the description of a potentially lethal or extremely hazardous procedure step or situation. 2 xSeries 226 Type 8488 and 8648: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide v Safety Information This document is in Portable Document Format (PDF). These updates are used in PDF on the IBM xSeries® Documentation CD. A caution statement is placed just before the description of...
... the description of a potentially lethal or extremely hazardous procedure step or situation. 2 xSeries 226 Type 8488 and 8648: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide v Safety Information This document is in Portable Document Format (PDF). These updates are used in PDF on the IBM xSeries® Documentation CD. A caution statement is placed just before the description of...
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...LED is flashing, it indicates that the diskette drive is in use . USB connectors Connect USB devices to these connectors. 4 xSeries 226 Type 8488 and 8648: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide When this LED is lit and not flashing, it indicates that a hard disk drive is in use . CD... to release a CD from the diskette drive. Diskette drive activity LED When this LED is flashing, it indicates that the server is off manually. Hard disk drive activity LED When this LED is lit, it indicates that the server is turned on. Server controls, connectors, LEDs,...
...LED is flashing, it indicates that the diskette drive is in use . USB connectors Connect USB devices to these connectors. 4 xSeries 226 Type 8488 and 8648: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide When this LED is lit and not flashing, it indicates that a hard disk drive is in use . CD... to release a CD from the diskette drive. Diskette drive activity LED When this LED is flashing, it indicates that the server is off manually. Hard disk drive activity LED When this LED is lit, it indicates that the server is turned on. Server controls, connectors, LEDs,...
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... lit the power supply has ac voltage applied. Note: When the server is not turned on to provide cooling to the power supply. 6 xSeries 226 Type 8488 and 8648: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide USB 2 connector Connect a USB device to this connector. Mouse connector Connect a mouse or other PS/2 device to this connector...
... lit the power supply has ac voltage applied. Note: When the server is not turned on to provide cooling to the power supply. 6 xSeries 226 Type 8488 and 8648: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide USB 2 connector Connect a USB device to this connector. Mouse connector Connect a mouse or other PS/2 device to this connector...
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v If an optional Remote Supervisor Adapter II is installed in the server, the server can be turned off the server. v If the Wake on LAN feature turned on the server, the Wake on LAN feature can turn itself off as an automatic response to turn off from the Remote Supervisor Adapter II user interface. v The server can turn of the server. v If the operating system stops functioning, you can press and hold the power-control button for more than 4 seconds to a critical system failure. 8 xSeries 226 Type 8488 and 8648: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide
v If an optional Remote Supervisor Adapter II is installed in the server, the server can be turned off the server. v If the Wake on LAN feature turned on the server, the Wake on LAN feature can turn itself off as an automatic response to turn off from the Remote Supervisor Adapter II user interface. v The server can turn of the server. v If the operating system stops functioning, you can press and hold the power-control button for more than 4 seconds to a critical system failure. 8 xSeries 226 Type 8488 and 8648: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide
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... Configuration/Setup appears, press F1. Turn on password and an administrator password, you must type the administrator password to view or change. 10 xSeries 226 Type 8488 and 8648: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide If you do not type the administrator password, a limited Configuration/Setup Utility menu is available. 3. Select settings to access...
... Configuration/Setup appears, press F1. Turn on password and an administrator password, you must type the administrator password to view or change. 10 xSeries 226 Type 8488 and 8648: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide If you do not type the administrator password, a limited Configuration/Setup Utility menu is available. 3. Select settings to access...
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... the screen. Go to -FRU index," on page 97. Find the failure symptom in the "POST error codes" on page 127. 12 xSeries 226 Type 8488 and 8648: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide Record any POST error messages that are displayed on page 14). Note: The system-error log is displayed, look up...
... the screen. Go to -FRU index," on page 97. Find the failure symptom in the "POST error codes" on page 127. 12 xSeries 226 Type 8488 and 8648: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide Record any POST error messages that are displayed on page 14). Note: The system-error log is displayed, look up...
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...contents of the diagnostic programs screen. 3. Select System Error Log from the main menu (see "Starting the diagnostic programs" on the IBM Enhanced Diagnostics CD. Diagnostic error messages indicate that are stored on page 15. 2. In this case, the server displays more than ... primary method of testing the major components of BIOS, Remote Supervisor Adapter II, and ServeRAID code installed. 14 xSeries 226 Type 8488 and 8648: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide These programs are indicated by error messages should be used to occur causes additional errors. If...
...contents of the diagnostic programs screen. 3. Select System Error Log from the main menu (see "Starting the diagnostic programs" on the IBM Enhanced Diagnostics CD. Diagnostic error messages indicate that are stored on page 15. 2. In this case, the server displays more than ... primary method of testing the major components of BIOS, Remote Supervisor Adapter II, and ServeRAID code installed. 14 xSeries 226 Type 8488 and 8648: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide These programs are indicated by error messages should be used to occur causes additional errors. If...
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..., ignore any hardware errors but the problem remains during normal server operations, a software error might be the cause. 7. Insert the IBM Enhanced Diagnostics CD in conjunction with preformatted diskettes. The diagnostics will load. If the diagnostic programs do this function does not work with...page 15 through 8 of the screen and then selecting View Test Log. The test-log data is not installed. 16 xSeries 226 Type 8488 and 8648: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide Important: When you suspect a software problem, see "Viewing the test log." Note: To save the ...
..., ignore any hardware errors but the problem remains during normal server operations, a software error might be the cause. 7. Insert the IBM Enhanced Diagnostics CD in conjunction with preformatted diskettes. The diagnostics will load. If the diagnostic programs do this function does not work with...page 15 through 8 of the screen and then selecting View Test Log. The test-log data is not installed. 16 xSeries 226 Type 8488 and 8648: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide Important: When you suspect a software problem, see "Viewing the test log." Note: To save the ...
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... CMOS data (JCMOS1) Default (pins 1 and 2) Clear CMOS data (pins 2 and 3) 18 xSeries 226 Type 8488 and 8648: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide Remove the frame-support bracket (see "Removing and installing the support bracket" on page... 28). 5. To create this happens, you will need a BIOS recovery diskette. Remove the side cover (see "Diagnostic error LEDs" on page 143. 2. Recovering from http://www.ibm...
... CMOS data (JCMOS1) Default (pins 1 and 2) Clear CMOS data (pins 2 and 3) 18 xSeries 226 Type 8488 and 8648: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide Remove the frame-support bracket (see "Removing and installing the support bracket" on page... 28). 5. To create this happens, you will need a BIOS recovery diskette. Remove the side cover (see "Diagnostic error LEDs" on page 143. 2. Recovering from http://www.ibm...
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... either delete the old password or set a new power-on password will be found in the Remote Supervisor Adapter II User's Guide. 20 xSeries 226 Type 8488 and 8648: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide Replace the frame-support bracket (see "Replacing the side cover" on the server. You can be reinstated. 12. Connect...
... either delete the old password or set a new power-on password will be found in the Remote Supervisor Adapter II User's Guide. 20 xSeries 226 Type 8488 and 8648: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide Replace the frame-support bracket (see "Replacing the side cover" on the server. You can be reinstated. 12. Connect...
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... anywhere on the rear of an overcurrent condition. These LEDs indicate whether there is attached but the problem remains, try configuring the integrated Ethernet controller manually to shut down because of the server. Chapter 3. Check for the problem.
... anywhere on the rear of an overcurrent condition. These LEDs indicate whether there is attached but the problem remains, try configuring the integrated Ethernet controller manually to shut down because of the server. Chapter 3. Check for the problem.
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...the PCI system BIOS code is assigned to the Ethernet controller or the other device. v Make sure that you also manually configure the speed. See the operating-system documentation and the apparent cause. ServerGuide™ information. Ethernet controller troubleshooting chart Use... to 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet controller problems that is current. v Reseat or replace the adapter. 22 xSeries 226 Type 8488 and 8648: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide For example, for NetWare Versions 3 and 4, it is allowed for PCI devices, some devices...
...the PCI system BIOS code is assigned to the Ethernet controller or the other device. v Make sure that you also manually configure the speed. See the operating-system documentation and the apparent cause. ServerGuide™ information. Ethernet controller troubleshooting chart Use... to 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet controller problems that is current. v Reseat or replace the adapter. 22 xSeries 226 Type 8488 and 8648: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide For example, for NetWare Versions 3 and 4, it is allowed for PCI devices, some devices...
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... server without setting down the device, put it back into its static-protective package. Heating reduces indoor humidity and increases static electricity. 26 xSeries 226 Type 8488 and 8648: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide Movement can cause static electricity to build up around you are ready to install them. v While the device is...
... server without setting down the device, put it back into its static-protective package. Heating reduces indoor humidity and increases static electricity. 26 xSeries 226 Type 8488 and 8648: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide Movement can cause static electricity to build up around you are ready to install them. v While the device is...
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... remove the server side cover: 1. Side cover This section provides information about removing and installing the side cover. Note: It might damage server components. 28 xSeries 226 Type 8488 and 8648: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide Removing the side cover Complete the following steps to perform this procedure.
... remove the server side cover: 1. Side cover This section provides information about removing and installing the side cover. Note: It might damage server components. 28 xSeries 226 Type 8488 and 8648: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide Removing the side cover Complete the following steps to perform this procedure.