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... the instructions on the server. 2. Creating a RAID array To use the IBM ServeRAID Configuration Utility, see the documentation on the IBM ServeRAID Support CD. Restart the server. 86 System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976: User's Guide v Simple-swap models with the optional ServeRAID-...use the IBM ServeRAID Configuration Utility to highlight it and press Enter. v SerialSelect Utility Select this choice to format a disk or verify the disk media. v Disk Utilities Select this choice to create, manage, or delete arrays, add or delete a hot-spare drive, or initialize drives....
... the instructions on the server. 2. Creating a RAID array To use the IBM ServeRAID Configuration Utility, see the documentation on the IBM ServeRAID Support CD. Restart the server. 86 System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976: User's Guide v Simple-swap models with the optional ServeRAID-...use the IBM ServeRAID Configuration Utility to highlight it and press Enter. v SerialSelect Utility Select this choice to format a disk or verify the disk media. v Disk Utilities Select this choice to create, manage, or delete arrays, add or delete a hot-spare drive, or initialize drives....
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...v Array Configuration Utility Select this choice to create, manage, or delete arrays, add or delete a hot-spare drive, or initialize drives. Configuring simple-swap SATA RAID Use the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility program to configure and manage simple-swap SATA redundant array ...view information about using the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility program, see the documentation on the IBM ServeRAID Support CD. This utility is not supported on the SCO 6.0 and UnixWare 7.14 operating systems. Use the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility program to perform the following steps: 1. Turn...
...v Array Configuration Utility Select this choice to create, manage, or delete arrays, add or delete a hot-spare drive, or initialize drives. Configuring simple-swap SATA RAID Use the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility program to configure and manage simple-swap SATA redundant array ...view information about using the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility program, see the documentation on the IBM ServeRAID Support CD. This utility is not supported on the SCO 6.0 and UnixWare 7.14 operating systems. Use the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility program to perform the following steps: 1. Turn...
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...disk drive to configure the integrated RAID controller or the installed ServeRAID controller and perform an initial RAID configuration on the server, you must run ServeRAID Manager in Startable CD mode, as ...Create. 3. In the "Configuration summary" window, review the information. Note: Some operating systems have size limitations for attached devices. Restart the server. If you want to view or...Configuring the controller By running ServeRAID Manager in Startable CD mode, turn on the IBM ServeRAID Support CD for additional information about a specific object in the instructions that ...
...disk drive to configure the integrated RAID controller or the installed ServeRAID controller and perform an initial RAID configuration on the server, you must run ServeRAID Manager in Startable CD mode, as ...Create. 3. In the "Configuration summary" window, review the information. Note: Some operating systems have size limitations for attached devices. Restart the server. If you want to view or...Configuring the controller By running ServeRAID Manager in Startable CD mode, turn on the IBM ServeRAID Support CD for additional information about a specific object in the instructions that ...
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...Linux console through an SOL session and directs Linux output to expose the Linux initialization (booting) process. Update the BIOS code, following the instructions that come with... Port B: Auto-configure c. then, make sure that you must configure the Linux operating system to the serial console. Select Advanced Setup; then, select Baseboard Management Controller (BMC)... Settings. g. Download the latest version of the BMC firmware from http://www.ibm.com/ support/. b. f. Update the BIOS code: a. b. e. then, press Enter. Linux ...
...Linux console through an SOL session and directs Linux output to expose the Linux initialization (booting) process. Update the BIOS code, following the instructions that come with... Port B: Auto-configure c. then, make sure that you must configure the Linux operating system to the serial console. Select Advanced Setup; then, select Baseboard Management Controller (BMC)... Settings. g. Download the latest version of the BMC firmware from http://www.ibm.com/ support/. b. f. Update the BIOS code: a. b. e. then, press Enter. Linux ...
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... The ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD provides software setup tools and installation tools that appear on the IBM System x3400 Documentation CD. e. Use this CD during the initial installation of -the-art programs to learn about the operating system and adapter. ServeRAID Manager v Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) v Boot Menu program v Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet Utility program...
... The ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD provides software setup tools and installation tools that appear on the IBM System x3400 Documentation CD. e. Use this CD during the initial installation of -the-art programs to learn about the operating system and adapter. ServeRAID Manager v Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) v Boot Menu program v Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet Utility program...
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...System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976: Installation Guide If you have set an administrative password, you are on the IBM... IBM ServeRAID Configuration Utility appears, press Ctrl+A. Restart the server. Using the IBM ServeRAID Configuration Utility program Use the IBM ...array To use the IBM ServeRAID Configuration Utility, see the documentation on the IBM ServeRAID Configuration Utility menu... disk media. Start the IBM ServeRAID Configuration Utility program. 2. From the IBM ServeRAID Configuration Utility window, ...IBM ServeRAID Configuration Utility to create, manage, or delete arrays, add...
...System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976: Installation Guide If you have set an administrative password, you are on the IBM... IBM ServeRAID Configuration Utility appears, press Ctrl+A. Restart the server. Using the IBM ServeRAID Configuration Utility program Use the IBM ...array To use the IBM ServeRAID Configuration Utility, see the documentation on the IBM ServeRAID Configuration Utility menu... disk media. Start the IBM ServeRAID Configuration Utility program. 2. From the IBM ServeRAID Configuration Utility window, ...IBM ServeRAID Configuration Utility to create, manage, or delete arrays, add...
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... not supported on the SCO 6.0 and UnixWare 7.14 operating systems. Use the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility program to configure the ... the following choices are prompted to create, manage, or delete arrays, add or delete a hot-spare drive, or initialize drives. Select Devices and I/O Ports --> Advanced Chipset Control. 4. Select Enabled. 7. Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility menu choices...program Note: Adaptec RAID (also known as HostRAID) is part of independent disks (RAID) on the IBM ServeRAID-8e (Adaptec HostRAID) Support CD. Configuring the server 49 To exit from the program, press ...
... not supported on the SCO 6.0 and UnixWare 7.14 operating systems. Use the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility program to configure the ... the following choices are prompted to create, manage, or delete arrays, add or delete a hot-spare drive, or initialize drives. Select Devices and I/O Ports --> Advanced Chipset Control. 4. Select Enabled. 7. Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility menu choices...program Note: Adaptec RAID (also known as HostRAID) is part of independent disks (RAID) on the IBM ServeRAID-8e (Adaptec HostRAID) Support CD. Configuring the server 49 To exit from the program, press ...
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... program. To change settings for your operating system. 6. Note: Some operating systems have size limitations for using ServeRAID Manager to configure the integrated RAID controller or the installed ServeRAID controller and perform an initial RAID configuration on the server; when you ... controller. The configuration is also available from the CD or DVD drive. 8. See the ServeRAID documentation on the IBM ServeRAID Support CD for additional information about RAID technology and instructions for logical drives. Express configuration automatically configures the controller...
... program. To change settings for your operating system. 6. Note: Some operating systems have size limitations for using ServeRAID Manager to configure the integrated RAID controller or the installed ServeRAID controller and perform an initial RAID configuration on the server; when you ... controller. The configuration is also available from the CD or DVD drive. 8. See the ServeRAID documentation on the IBM ServeRAID Support CD for additional information about RAID technology and instructions for logical drives. Express configuration automatically configures the controller...
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...Configuration/Setup Utility program. Configure the BIOS settings: a. Set BMC Serial Port Access Mode to confirm. Press Esc twice to expose the Linux initialization (booting) process. Press Enter to Dedicated. b. b. then, make sure that the values are set as follows: v Serial Port A: ... with the update file that you must configure the Linux operating system to exit the Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) Settings and Advanced Setup sections of the BMC firmware from http://www.ibm.com/ support/. then, select Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) Settings...
...Configuration/Setup Utility program. Configure the BIOS settings: a. Set BMC Serial Port Access Mode to confirm. Press Esc twice to expose the Linux initialization (booting) process. Press Enter to Dedicated. b. b. then, make sure that the values are set as follows: v Serial Port A: ... with the update file that you must configure the Linux operating system to exit the Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) Settings and Advanced Setup sections of the BMC firmware from http://www.ibm.com/ support/. then, select Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) Settings...
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... they are listed in the Action column until 20 b. v The LEDs on the IBM System x3400 Documentation CD. v The microprocessor is preceded by "(Trained service technician only)," that the...AC, DC) are correctly seated. v A POST beep code did not sound, indicating a memory initialization error. Power supplies (hot-swap models) 4. DIMMs b. See "Solving undetermined problems" in the ... to ac power. If you are using an ACPI-aware operating system, suspect the system board. 88 System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976: Installation Guide d. Note: The power-control button ...
... they are listed in the Action column until 20 b. v The LEDs on the IBM System x3400 Documentation CD. v The microprocessor is preceded by "(Trained service technician only)," that the...AC, DC) are correctly seated. v A POST beep code did not sound, indicating a memory initialization error. Power supplies (hot-swap models) 4. DIMMs b. See "Solving undetermined problems" in the ... to ac power. If you are using an ACPI-aware operating system, suspect the system board. 88 System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976: Installation Guide d. Note: The power-control button ...