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Installation Guide - Page 2
... IBM Support Line at http://www.ibm.com/services/sl/products/ or view support telephone numbers at http://www.ibm.com/planetwide/.
Is the problem Yes
solved? Hardware
Hardware or
Software
software problem? You can download firmware from http://www.ibm.com/systems/ support/. No
Check all cables for loose connections and verify that comes with the server to determine the cause of the problem...
Installation Guide - Page 21
... guidelines
Before you need more detailed instructions, see the User's Guide on page 63 for updating, managing, and deploying firmware, see Chapter 5, "Solving problems," on the IBM System x Documentation CD. Under Popular links, click Software and device drivers. Under Product support, click System x.
3.
To download firmware updated to the IBM Web site. This step will help to...
Installation Guide - Page 39
...information about RAID operation and complete instructions for the server, go to determine the specific type of microprocessor that the server supports and other information that begins on page vii and "Installation guidelines"
on its side; If you are installing two microprocessors, they must configure the disk arrays before you must update the basic input/output system (BIOS) code in the...
Installation Guide - Page 57
... to help you diagnose the problem and also records the error in the system event/error log. Update the BIOS code, following the instructions that come with the update file that you downloaded.
3. Download the latest version of the BIOS code from http://www.ibm.com/ systems/support/. Restart the server and press F1 when you must update and configure the BIOS code; Select Remote Console...
Installation Guide - Page 68
.... View or change the server BIOS settings. Set protocol parameters on hard disk drives v Use ServeRAID Manager to restart. - Configure arrays
54 IBM System x3500 Type 7977: Installation Guide Type help at the smbridge> prompt for some attached devices - sel get Display the system event/error log. - The server comes with the server for configuration information. identify Control the...
Installation Guide - Page 77
... and error messages. See the Problem Determination and Service Guide on page 90 for more information. See "Light path diagnostics" on the IBM System x Documentation CD for more information about the POST beep codes.
© Copyright IBM Corp. 2008
63 POST beep code descriptions
POST emits one beep indicates that are setting up the server. If POST detects a problem during startup if...
Installation Guide - Page 78
... technician only) System board
64 IBM System x3500 Type 7977: Installation Guide
POST error codes
The following table provides an abbreviated list of the error messages that step must be performed only by a trained service technician. Under Product support, click System x. 3. Flash the system firmware to determine which components are customer replaceable units (CRU) and which they are...
Installation Guide - Page 89
..."Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program" on the IBM System x Documentation CD to determine which components are customer replaceable units (CRU) and which they are field replaceable units (FRU). Make sure that all microprocessors have the same cache size (see the Problem Determination and Service Guide on the IBM System x Documentation CD).
2. Update the BIOS code.
3. (Trained service...
Installation Guide - Page 92
....
1.
then, run the hard disk drive diagnostic tests again.
78 IBM System x3500 Type 7977: Installation Guide
If the part is preceded by "(Trained service technician only)," that step must be replaced by the diagnostic tests;
If the hard disk drive diagnostic test runs successfully, replace the drive that the server is solved.
Hard disk drive problems
v Follow the suggested...
Installation Guide - Page 95
... the operator information panel or on the IBM System x Documentation CD to their original connectors, restarting the server after each DIMM. Replace the failed DIMM. Chapter 5. v See the Problem Determination and Service Guide on the DIMM. v Memory mirroring does not account for error message 289:
v If a DIMM was disabled by the user or by a system-management interrupt (SMI), replace the...
User Guide - Page 15
...server model, additional documentation might be upgraded to meet your needs today and provide flexible expansion capabilities for you can obtain up the server and basic instructions for service technicians. Related documentation
This User's Guide contains general information about the server and other IBM server products at http://www.ibm.com/eserver/xseries/. v Problem Determination...
User Guide - Page 21
...The UpdateXpress program is updated every 6 to http://www.ibm.com/sytemes/management/xpress.html. v Multiple operating-system platform support, including Microsoft® Windows® 2000
Server, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP Professional, AIX, i5/OS, Red Hat Linux, SUSE Linux, VMware, and Novell NetWare.
v Ease of IT personnel and users v Reduced service and support costs
For more...
User Guide - Page 23
System-error LED: When this amber LED is lit, it indicates that the associated hard disk drive has failed. See the Problem Determination and Service Guide on the inside of the left-side cover to these connectors. USB 2 connector: Connect USB devices to release a CD or DVD from the DVD drive. DVD-eject button: Press this button to these connectors. Use the diagnostic LED panel...
User Guide - Page 71
...You will need your operating system, complete the following remote server management capabilities through the OSA SMBridge management utility program: v Command-line interface (IPMI Shell)
The command-line interface provides direct access to complete the installation. The ServerGuide program stores information about the server model, service processor, hard disk drive controllers, and network...
User Guide - Page 72
...latest version of the Configuration/Setup Utility program.
58 IBM System x3500 Type 7977: User's Guide then, make sure that the values are prompted to exit the Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) Settings and Advanced Setup sections of the BMC firmware from http://www.ibm.com/ systems/support/. e. You can access the SOL connection. Update the BIOS code:
a. g. Any standard Telnet...
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