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...Downloading installation instructions . . . . . 74 Chapter 6. Contents Safety v Safety statements vi Chapter 1. Solving problems . . . . . 75 Diagnostic tools overview 75 ServerGuide problems 76 Appendix. Configuring the blade server 59 Using the Setup utility 60 Setup utility menu 60 Using passwords 63 Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD . 63 ServerGuide features 64 Setup and configuration overview 64 Typical operating-system installation . . . . . 65 Installing the operating system without using ServerGuide 65 Using the PXE boot agent utility program . . . . 66 Firmware...
...Downloading installation instructions . . . . . 74 Chapter 6. Contents Safety v Safety statements vi Chapter 1. Solving problems . . . . . 75 Diagnostic tools overview 75 ServerGuide problems 76 Appendix. Configuring the blade server 59 Using the Setup utility 60 Setup utility menu 60 Using passwords 63 Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD . 63 ServerGuide features 64 Setup and configuration overview 64 Typical operating-system installation . . . . . 65 Installing the operating system without using ServerGuide 65 Using the PXE boot agent utility program . . . . 66 Firmware...
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...-hardware-management tool that you set up to two 2.5-inch hot-swap SAS SFF hard disk drives, RAID 0 and RAID 1 support, up the blade server and install a Windows operating system. The IMM operates as , the Integrated Management Module, storage disk drive support, IBM® Director, IBM Enterprise X-Architecture®, microprocessor technology, integrated network support, I/O expansion, large system-memory capacity, light path diagnostics, PCI Express, and power throttling. One channel 16550 to support ready to send (RTS) and clear to...
...-hardware-management tool that you set up to two 2.5-inch hot-swap SAS SFF hard disk drives, RAID 0 and RAID 1 support, up the blade server and install a Windows operating system. The IMM operates as , the Integrated Management Module, storage disk drive support, IBM® Director, IBM Enterprise X-Architecture®, microprocessor technology, integrated network support, I/O expansion, large system-memory capacity, light path diagnostics, PCI Express, and power throttling. One channel 16550 to support ready to send (RTS) and clear to...
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... most current list of supported DIMMs, see the Advanced-Management-Module documentation or http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. 10 BladeCenter HS22 Type 7870, 1936, and 1911: Installation and User's Guide This policy is enforced when the initial power is powered by using power throttling, see the ServerProven® list at http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/ compat/us/. Nonredundant You can add optional I /O expansion The blade server has connectors on LAN®...
... most current list of supported DIMMs, see the Advanced-Management-Module documentation or http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. 10 BladeCenter HS22 Type 7870, 1936, and 1911: Installation and User's Guide This policy is enforced when the initial power is powered by using power throttling, see the ServerProven® list at http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/ compat/us/. Nonredundant You can add optional I /O expansion The blade server has connectors on LAN®...
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... BladeCenter Advanced Management Module User's Guide. See http://www.ibm.com/systems/ management/ for the blade server to turn off only after the error is installed. For more information. Power-control button: Press this amber LED is identified by IBM Support. Note: You can take approximately 20 seconds to switch the keyboard, video, and mouse control to the selected blade server remotely using the KVM select button: NumLock NumLock blade_server_number Enter blade_server_number is the two-digit number...
... BladeCenter Advanced Management Module User's Guide. See http://www.ibm.com/systems/ management/ for the blade server to turn off only after the error is installed. For more information. Power-control button: Press this amber LED is identified by IBM Support. Note: You can take approximately 20 seconds to switch the keyboard, video, and mouse control to the selected blade server remotely using the KVM select button: NumLock NumLock blade_server_number Enter blade_server_number is the two-digit number...
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... the power-control button. The blade server can press the power-control button on the front of the blade server is supported by using the management module. See "Blade server controls and LEDs" on page 15 for more information. 18 BladeCenter HS22 Type 7870, 1936, and 1911: Installation and User's Guide v If the blade server is connected to power (the power-on LED is flashing slowly), the blade server is starting, the power-on LED on the blade server. Turning on the blade server Use...
... the power-control button. The blade server can press the power-control button on the front of the blade server is supported by using the management module. See "Blade server controls and LEDs" on page 15 for more information. 18 BladeCenter HS22 Type 7870, 1936, and 1911: Installation and User's Guide v If the blade server is connected to power (the power-on LED is flashing slowly), the blade server is starting, the power-on LED on the blade server. Turning on the blade server Use...
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... support the network-interface type of the SAS connectivity card in blade servers within the same BladeCenter unit. 44 BladeCenter HS22 Type 7870, 1936, and 1911: Installation and User's Guide Carefully lay the blade server on page 19). 9. The blade server has two I /O modules. Because pass-thru modules are installing the USB module for a list of compatible I /O-module bays 3 and 4 on the BladeCenter unit must also be compatible with the USB connector...
... support the network-interface type of the SAS connectivity card in blade servers within the same BladeCenter unit. 44 BladeCenter HS22 Type 7870, 1936, and 1911: Installation and User's Guide Carefully lay the blade server on page 19). 9. The blade server has two I /O modules. Because pass-thru modules are installing the USB module for a list of compatible I /O-module bays 3 and 4 on the BladeCenter unit must also be compatible with the USB connector...
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... supports and how to select a power-management option. Use it to select the boot protocol and other boot options and to purchase the software, see "Firmware updates" on page 63. v IBM ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD The ServerGuide program provides software-setup tools and installation tools that the blade server has the latest version of the blade server. Use it to set the storage drive controller IDs. For the latest information about the configuration...
... supports and how to select a power-management option. Use it to select the boot protocol and other boot options and to purchase the software, see "Firmware updates" on page 63. v IBM ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD The ServerGuide program provides software-setup tools and installation tools that the blade server has the latest version of the blade server. Use it to set the storage drive controller IDs. For the latest information about the configuration...
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... mouse ports. Memory Select this choice to view or change the memory settings. 60 BladeCenter HS22 Type 7870, 1936, and 1911: Installation and User's Guide Follow the instructions on page 18). 2. v System Information Select this choice to view information about the server. v If you must type the administrator password to view or change the processor settings. - Depending on the Setup utility main menu. Product Data Select this choice to access the full Setup-utility menu. v If you make configuration changes...
... mouse ports. Memory Select this choice to view or change the memory settings. 60 BladeCenter HS22 Type 7870, 1936, and 1911: Installation and User's Guide Follow the instructions on page 18). 2. v System Information Select this choice to view information about the server. v If you must type the administrator password to view or change the processor settings. - Depending on the Setup utility main menu. Product Data Select this choice to access the full Setup-utility menu. v If you make configuration changes...
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... configure the remote console redirection, enable or disable integrated Ethernet controllers, and the SAS controller. The default is the default. - Network Configuration Select this choice to enable or disable devices from taking control of the boot process. Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Select this choice to view or configure the network device options, such as iSCSI, PXE, and Broadcom. - Legacy Support Select this choice to view or change assignments for the integrated management module. - Devices...
... configure the remote console redirection, enable or disable integrated Ethernet controllers, and the SAS controller. The default is the default. - Network Configuration Select this choice to enable or disable devices from taking control of the boot process. Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Select this choice to view or configure the network device options, such as iSCSI, PXE, and Broadcom. - Legacy Support Select this choice to view or change assignments for the integrated management module. - Devices...
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... a network adapter. v Load Default Settings 62 BladeCenter HS22 Type 7870, 1936, and 1911: Installation and User's Guide v User Security Select this choice to turn off the system-error LED on the full UEFI Setup Utility menu only. Run the diagnostic programs to move between pages in the startup options take effect when you can use the arrow keys to get more information. Changes in the error log. If the server has Wake on LAN hardware and software and the operating system supports Wake on...
... a network adapter. v Load Default Settings 62 BladeCenter HS22 Type 7870, 1936, and 1911: Installation and User's Guide v User Security Select this choice to turn off the system-error LED on the full UEFI Setup Utility menu only. Run the diagnostic programs to move between pages in the startup options take effect when you can use the arrow keys to get more information. Changes in the error log. If the server has Wake on LAN hardware and software and the operating system supports Wake on...
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... settings and restore the factory settings. The ServerGuide program simplifies operating-system installations by providing updated device drivers and, in the Setup utility by a system administrator; To download the free image, click IBM Service and Support Site. Using passwords Use this information to set , change , or delete a power-on password to complete the system startup and to have made periodically to the IBM Web site. If you forget the power-on password, you set a power-on password, you must type the power-on password...
... settings and restore the factory settings. The ServerGuide program simplifies operating-system installations by providing updated device drivers and, in the Setup utility by a system administrator; To download the free image, click IBM Service and Support Site. Using passwords Use this information to set , change , or delete a power-on password to complete the system startup and to have made periodically to the IBM Web site. If you forget the power-on password, you set a power-on password, you must type the power-on password...
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... install the operating system, complete the following steps to download the latest operating-system installation instructions from what is stored and then passed to http://www.ibm.com/support/. 2. From the Installation list, select your operating-system selection and the installed hard disk drives. 4. Note: Changes are not using a ServerGuide. Configuring the blade server 65 Typical operating-system installation Use this document. 1. Under Support type, select BladeCenter. 3. Then, the program checks the CD for , click BladeCenter HS22...
... install the operating system, complete the following steps to download the latest operating-system installation instructions from what is stored and then passed to http://www.ibm.com/support/. 2. From the Installation list, select your operating-system selection and the installed hard disk drives. 4. Note: Changes are not using a ServerGuide. Configuring the blade server 65 Typical operating-system installation Use this document. 1. Under Support type, select BladeCenter. 3. Then, the program checks the CD for , click BladeCenter HS22...
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... code, service processor (IMM) firmware, and diagnostic firmware levels are included with the downloaded files. Important: To avoid problems and to update the firmware for your blade server can be configured through the Setup utility. The blade server does not support Remote Program Load (RPL) selection for the blade server. Your IBM BladeCenter HS22 Type 7870, 1936, and 1911 blade server is displayed. 3. See "Firmware updates" for information on page 60). 2. To start the PXE boot agent utility program. Install the updates, using...
... code, service processor (IMM) firmware, and diagnostic firmware levels are included with the downloaded files. Important: To avoid problems and to update the firmware for your blade server can be configured through the Setup utility. The blade server does not support Remote Program Load (RPL) selection for the blade server. Your IBM BladeCenter HS22 Type 7870, 1936, and 1911 blade server is displayed. 3. See "Firmware updates" for information on page 60). 2. To start the PXE boot agent utility program. Install the updates, using...
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...the download page for connecting to address the Ethernet controller. When you want to configure the RAID array. You do not have changed. Under Popular links, click Software and device drivers. 4. Find the device driver for support, select BladeCenter. 3. Note: Changes are installed. From the IBM BladeCenter menu, select BladeCenter HS22. 5. Chapter 4. Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controller Use this information to a blade server in I /O-module bay 1 or bay 2. Configuring a RAID array applies only to configure a RAID array. Note: When configuring a RAID array...
...the download page for connecting to address the Ethernet controller. When you want to configure the RAID array. You do not have changed. Under Popular links, click Software and device drivers. 4. Find the device driver for support, select BladeCenter. 3. Note: Changes are installed. From the IBM BladeCenter menu, select BladeCenter HS22. 5. Chapter 4. Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controller Use this information to a blade server in I /O-module bay 1 or bay 2. Configuring a RAID array applies only to configure a RAID array. Note: When configuring a RAID array...
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... device driver is disabled, they might not work for example, keyboard, mouse, and mass storage). Log in the cluster. For conflicts with Open MPI, configure the application so it to resolve LAN over USB interface from the IMM Web interface. Selecting this information to communicate with other systems in to disable the LAN over USB conflicts with network configurations and applications. Remove the driver (run ifdown under Linux). 4. v Use...
... device driver is disabled, they might not work for example, keyboard, mouse, and mass storage). Log in the cluster. For conflicts with Open MPI, configure the application so it to resolve LAN over USB interface from the IMM Web interface. Selecting this information to communicate with other systems in to disable the LAN over USB conflicts with network configurations and applications. Remove the driver (run ifdown under Linux). 4. v Use...
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..., "Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard". Go back to continue. 7. For information about configuring LAN over USB driver for hardware changes. If the drivers have not been installed, use a static IP address of 255.255.0.0. Configuring the blade server 71 2. Click Next to the Device Manager. Click Next to Computer Management, then Device Manager and find the RNDIS Device. Click Finish. IBM USB Remote NDIS Network Device appears under Network Adapters. 11. For Windows 2008: Go to...
..., "Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard". Go back to continue. 7. For information about configuring LAN over USB driver for hardware changes. If the drivers have not been installed, use a static IP address of 255.255.0.0. Configuring the blade server 71 2. Click Next to the Device Manager. Click Next to Computer Management, then Device Manager and find the RNDIS Device. Click Finish. IBM USB Remote NDIS Network Device appears under Network Adapters. 11. For Windows 2008: Go to...
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.../management/. Under Select product or service type for , click BladeCenter HS22. 5. To download operating-system installation instructions, complete the following steps. Under Popular Links, click Operating system installation. 4. The actual procedure might vary slightly from what is described in the documentation that comes with RDM to install the blade server operating system. Using RDM to install the operating system Use this document. 1. Downloading installation instructions Use these instructions to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support...
.../management/. Under Select product or service type for , click BladeCenter HS22. 5. To download operating-system installation instructions, complete the following steps. Under Popular Links, click Operating system installation. 4. The actual procedure might vary slightly from what is described in the documentation that comes with RDM to install the blade server operating system. Using RDM to install the operating system Use this document. 1. Downloading installation instructions Use these instructions to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support...
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Index A accessible documentation 86 advanced configuration settings 60 Advanced Management Module (AMM) 69 Advanced Settings Utility (ASU) 68 advanced setup 60 array, SAS 27 assistance, getting 79 Australia Class A statement 87 B BGE 19 blade filler 56 blade server installing 56 removing 23 blade server cover closing 55 opening 24 BladeCenter GPU expansion (BGE) unit LED 19 BladeCenter HS22 specifications 7 buttons keyboard/video/mouse 15 media-tray select 15 power-control 15 C CFFh expansion card I/O expansion card 45, 46...
Index A accessible documentation 86 advanced configuration settings 60 Advanced Management Module (AMM) 69 Advanced Settings Utility (ASU) 68 advanced setup 60 array, SAS 27 assistance, getting 79 Australia Class A statement 87 B BGE 19 blade filler 56 blade server installing 56 removing 23 blade server cover closing 55 opening 24 BladeCenter GPU expansion (BGE) unit LED 19 BladeCenter HS22 specifications 7 buttons keyboard/video/mouse 15 media-tray select 15 power-control 15 C CFFh expansion card I/O expansion card 45, 46...
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... manual configuration of 70 settings 68 Windows driver 70 Windows IPMI device driver 70 LAN over USB Linux driver 71 LAN over USB Windows driver 70 LEDs activity 15 blade-error 15 information 15 location 15 power-on 15 Light path diagnostics 75 load default settings 60 load-sharing power throttling 9 LSI logic configuration utility program description 59 LSI Logic Configuration Utility program 68 M major components system board 13 media-tray select button 15 memory configuration changes 29 specifications 7 memory module installing 29 order of installation 29 removing 33 specifications...
... manual configuration of 70 settings 68 Windows driver 70 Windows IPMI device driver 70 LAN over USB Linux driver 71 LAN over USB Windows driver 70 LEDs activity 15 blade-error 15 information 15 location 15 power-on 15 Light path diagnostics 75 load default settings 60 load-sharing power throttling 9 LSI logic configuration utility program description 59 LSI Logic Configuration Utility program 68 M major components system board 13 media-tray select button 15 memory configuration changes 29 specifications 7 memory module installing 29 order of installation 29 removing 33 specifications...
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... card installing 44 SAS hard disk drive hot-swap storage device 27 installing 27 SAS hard disk drives support 9 save settings 60 SCSI 27 Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) hard disk drive connectors 19 hot-swap hard disk drive installing 27 ServerGuide 73 error symptoms 76 features 64 network operating system (NOS) installation 65 using 63 ServerGuide CD 9 service and support before you call 79 hardware 80 software 80 setup with ServerGuide 64 Setup utility 59, 60 software service and support telephone numbers 80 specifications BladeCenter HS22 7 start options 60 starting the blade server 18 startup...
... card installing 44 SAS hard disk drive hot-swap storage device 27 installing 27 SAS hard disk drives support 9 save settings 60 SCSI 27 Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) hard disk drive connectors 19 hot-swap hard disk drive installing 27 ServerGuide 73 error symptoms 76 features 64 network operating system (NOS) installation 65 using 63 ServerGuide CD 9 service and support before you call 79 hardware 80 software 80 setup with ServerGuide 64 Setup utility 59, 60 software service and support telephone numbers 80 specifications BladeCenter HS22 7 start options 60 starting the blade server 18 startup...
