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... - This publication could include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. these changes will be incorporated in this publication at any means without prior permission in your IBM reseller or IBM marketing representative. This publication was developed for technical information about , IBM products (machines and programs), programming, or services that are periodically made to your country. Government Users - Changes are not announced in...
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... Netfinity 5500 M10. Cabling Your Server 8 Server Cable Connectors 9 5. Installing Additional Options 12 Software Installation 13 1. Verifying Your Server Is Operating Properly 10 Controls and Lights 11 6. Configuring Hardware and Installing the Network Operating System . . . 13 Installing Your NOS without ServerGuide 14 2. Installing the NetBAY3 (Tower Models Only 6 2. Express Setup and Installation This setup and installation section contains the information that will guide you through: Setting up and cabling your Network Operating System (NOS). Installing Hot-Swap Hard Disk...
... Netfinity 5500 M10. Cabling Your Server 8 Server Cable Connectors 9 5. Installing Additional Options 12 Software Installation 13 1. Verifying Your Server Is Operating Properly 10 Controls and Lights 11 6. Configuring Hardware and Installing the Network Operating System . . . 13 Installing Your NOS without ServerGuide 14 2. Installing the NetBAY3 (Tower Models Only 6 2. Express Setup and Installation This setup and installation section contains the information that will guide you through: Setting up and cabling your Network Operating System (NOS). Installing Hot-Swap Hard Disk...
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..., connect and disconnect cables as described following when installing, moving, or opening covers of this product or attached devices. First, attach all cables from outlet. 3. NOTE: In the UK, the power cord must also be connected to devices. 3. The power cord must be disconnected after the power cord. Turn Everything OFF. 2. Remove signal cables from power, telephone, and communications cables is hazardous. To Connect 1. To Disconnect 1. When possible, use...
..., connect and disconnect cables as described following when installing, moving, or opening covers of this product or attached devices. First, attach all cables from outlet. 3. NOTE: In the UK, the power cord must also be connected to devices. 3. The power cord must be disconnected after the power cord. Turn Everything OFF. 2. Remove signal cables from power, telephone, and communications cables is hazardous. To Connect 1. To Disconnect 1. When possible, use...
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5 32 kg (70.5 lbs) 55 kg (121.2 lbs) CAUTION: Use safe lifting practices when lifting your machine. 4 Netfinity 5500 M10 Express Setup and Installation
5 32 kg (70.5 lbs) 55 kg (121.2 lbs) CAUTION: Use safe lifting practices when lifting your machine. 4 Netfinity 5500 M10 Express Setup and Installation
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... installation instructions, refer to "Rack Installation" information in the "Hardware Information" section of hard disk drives you need to set up and cable your server, start your server, and verify that your server, unpack it and use the "Inventory List" in each bay. To maintain proper system cooling, do not operate the Netfinity 5500 M10 for more information, refer to install. The RAID levels (0, 1, or 5) of the disk arrays you configure determine the number of...
... installation instructions, refer to "Rack Installation" information in the "Hardware Information" section of hard disk drives you need to set up and cable your server, start your server, and verify that your server, unpack it and use the "Inventory List" in each bay. To maintain proper system cooling, do not operate the Netfinity 5500 M10 for more information, refer to install. The RAID levels (0, 1, or 5) of the disk arrays you configure determine the number of...
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... toward the server until the bezel locks into place. 5 Continue with "2. Installing Hot-Swap Hard Disk Drives" on the server. 4 Gently push the right side of the bezel around the posts on page 7. 6 Netfinity 5500 M10 Express Setup and Installation The bezel for the NetBAY3 is attached to the "NetBAY3" information in the "Hardware Information" section of this Server Library. 1 Locate the bezel inside the...
... toward the server until the bezel locks into place. 5 Continue with "2. Installing Hot-Swap Hard Disk Drives" on the server. 4 Gently push the right side of the bezel around the posts on page 7. 6 Netfinity 5500 M10 Express Setup and Installation The bezel for the NetBAY3 is attached to the "NetBAY3" information in the "Hardware Information" section of this Server Library. 1 Locate the bezel inside the...
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... handle to the "Microprocessor Installation" information in the "Hardware Information" section of the hot-swap bays. Installing an Additional Microprocessor If you do so now; Refer to the following procedure to install hot-swap hard disk drives in the open position (perpendicular to any unpainted metal surface on page 8. Cabling Your Server" on the drive is in your Netfinity 5500 M10. 1 Touch the static...
... handle to the "Microprocessor Installation" information in the "Hardware Information" section of the hot-swap bays. Installing an Additional Microprocessor If you do so now; Refer to the following procedure to install hot-swap hard disk drives in the open position (perpendicular to any unpainted metal surface on page 8. Cabling Your Server" on the drive is in your Netfinity 5500 M10. 1 Touch the static...
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..., plug in .) 2 Connect the device cables to electrical outlets. 7 Continue with RJ-45 connectors at both ends. To connect the server 10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX port to your Netfinity 5500 M10. 1 Select a location that is installed on the power cord, the server must be plugged into a power source that will allow for air circulation. Cabling Your Server Use the following page. Be sure to maintain minimum clearances around the server: Front Rear...
..., plug in .) 2 Connect the device cables to electrical outlets. 7 Continue with RJ-45 connectors at both ends. To connect the server 10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX port to your Netfinity 5500 M10. 1 Select a location that is installed on the power cord, the server must be plugged into a power source that will allow for air circulation. Cabling Your Server Use the following page. Be sure to maintain minimum clearances around the server: Front Rear...
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Server Cable Connectors 1 Power cord 2 Shipping screws 3 Strain-relief bracket 4 External connector knockouts 5 PCI expansion slots 6 ISA expansion slot 7 Parallel port 8 Serial port A 9 Attention lights for hot-plug PCI slots 1 Serial port B 11 Video monitor 12 Power supply 1 power connector 13 Management C connector 14 Universal serial bus (USB) 2 15 Universal serial bus (USB) 1 16 Power supply 1 17 Keyboard 18 Ethernet Mouse Express Setup and Installation 9
Server Cable Connectors 1 Power cord 2 Shipping screws 3 Strain-relief bracket 4 External connector knockouts 5 PCI expansion slots 6 ISA expansion slot 7 Parallel port 8 Serial port A 9 Attention lights for hot-plug PCI slots 1 Serial port B 11 Video monitor 12 Power supply 1 power connector 13 Management C connector 14 Universal serial bus (USB) 2 15 Universal serial bus (USB) 1 16 Power supply 1 17 Keyboard 18 Ethernet Mouse Express Setup and Installation 9
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... server have added or removed options, POST message 164 appears if configuration information has changed. For the location of the server. This allows the system-management processor to repeat boot sequence. Installing Additional Options" on your monitor requesting that you press the power control button, the system power light will blink to indicate that power is blank, refer to verify that your monitor screen is present. If any other error message appears, you have power switches, make...
... server have added or removed options, POST message 164 appears if configuration information has changed. For the location of the server. This allows the system-management processor to repeat boot sequence. Installing Additional Options" on your monitor requesting that you press the power control button, the system power light will blink to indicate that power is blank, refer to verify that your monitor screen is present. If any other error message appears, you have power switches, make...
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Controls and Lights OK 1 2 100 LINK TX MB OK RX 1 System power light 2 System POST complete light 3 SCSI hard disk drive activity light 4 System error light 5 Processor 2 activity light 6 Ethernet activity light 7 Ethernet link status light 17 Ethernet speed 100 Mbps light 18 Processor 1 activity light 8 Door lock (on side cover) 9 Hard disk drive status light 1 Hard disk drive activity light 11 CD-ROM eject/load button 12 CD-ROM in-use light 13 Diskette drive eject button 14 Diskette drive in-use light 15 Reset button 16 Power control button Express Setup and Installation 11
Controls and Lights OK 1 2 100 LINK TX MB OK RX 1 System power light 2 System POST complete light 3 SCSI hard disk drive activity light 4 System error light 5 Processor 2 activity light 6 Ethernet activity light 7 Ethernet link status light 17 Ethernet speed 100 Mbps light 18 Processor 1 activity light 8 Door lock (on side cover) 9 Hard disk drive status light 1 Hard disk drive activity light 11 CD-ROM eject/load button 12 CD-ROM in-use light 13 Diskette drive eject button 14 Diskette drive in-use light 15 Reset button 16 Power control button Express Setup and Installation 11
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... Save Settings. When you have installed all adapters at once, but installing the adapters one at a time makes locating a defective adapter much easier. 2 Use the tables provided in the server. You can change the configuration information in the "Hardware Information" section of this Server Library and the information provided with "Software Installation" on page 13. 12 Netfinity 5500 M10 Express Setup and Installation Record the server serial number and key serial number. 3 After you start (boot) the server after adding or removing options...
... Save Settings. When you have installed all adapters at once, but installing the adapters one at a time makes locating a defective adapter much easier. 2 Use the tables provided in the server. You can change the configuration information in the "Hardware Information" section of this Server Library and the information provided with "Software Installation" on page 13. 12 Netfinity 5500 M10 Express Setup and Installation Record the server serial number and key serial number. 3 After you start (boot) the server after adding or removing options...
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... Information about ServerGuide hardware configuration, network operating system (NOS) installation, device driver installation, or partition sizes, see the "ServerGuide and Netfinity Manager Information" section of the NOS CD is included in the startup sequence) Duplicate SCSI ID settings Duplicate IRQ assignments To get started, do the following : Invalid drive startup sequence (startable CDs require a CD-ROM in this Server Library. Your copy of this Netfinity Server Library or with Additional...
... Information about ServerGuide hardware configuration, network operating system (NOS) installation, device driver installation, or partition sizes, see the "ServerGuide and Netfinity Manager Information" section of the NOS CD is included in the startup sequence) Duplicate SCSI ID settings Duplicate IRQ assignments To get started, do the following : Invalid drive startup sequence (startable CDs require a CD-ROM in this Server Library. Your copy of this Netfinity Server Library or with Additional...
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... to use ServerGuide to download updates from the World Wide Web at: http://www.pc.ibm.com/support 1 Click on IBM Servers Support. 2 From the select family field, click on Netfinity 5500 M10. 3 From the list in the Netfinity 5500 M10 window, click on Downloadable Files. Some of these programs are required. To download device drivers, click on the model. Enhancing Server Performance with ServerGuide, see the "ServerGuide and Netfinity Manager Information" section of powerful...
... to use ServerGuide to download updates from the World Wide Web at: http://www.pc.ibm.com/support 1 Click on IBM Servers Support. 2 From the select family field, click on Netfinity 5500 M10. 3 From the list in the Netfinity 5500 M10 window, click on Downloadable Files. Some of these programs are required. To download device drivers, click on the model. Enhancing Server Performance with ServerGuide, see the "ServerGuide and Netfinity Manager Information" section of powerful...