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The device also might have more than one power cord. Statement 5: ≥ 55 kg (121.2 lb) CAUTION: The power control button on the device and the power switch on the power supply do not turn off the electrical current supplied to the device. Statement 4: ≥ 18 kg (39.7 lb) ≥ 32 kg (70.5 lb) CAUTION: Use safe practices when lifting. To remove all electrical current from the device, ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source. 2 1 x IBM System x3500 Type 7977: Installation Guide
The device also might have more than one power cord. Statement 5: ≥ 55 kg (121.2 lb) CAUTION: The power control button on the device and the power switch on the power supply do not turn off the electrical current supplied to the device. Statement 4: ≥ 18 kg (39.7 lb) ≥ 32 kg (70.5 lb) CAUTION: Use safe practices when lifting. To remove all electrical current from the device, ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source. 2 1 x IBM System x3500 Type 7977: Installation Guide
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...you remove or install the component. v If the server has redundant power, each of two IDE devices in it . v Microprocessor socket ...space around the server to allow your forearms. Button long-sleeved shirts before you might cause the ...ibm.com/ servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/. System reliability guidelines To help ensure proper cooling and system reliability, make sure that if the server and operating system support hot-swap capability, you work properly. v Remove jewelry, such as bracelets, necklaces, rings, and loose-fitting wrist watches. 8 IBM System x3500 Type 7977...
...you remove or install the component. v If the server has redundant power, each of two IDE devices in it . v Microprocessor socket ...space around the server to allow your forearms. Button long-sleeved shirts before you might cause the ...ibm.com/ servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/. System reliability guidelines To help ensure proper cooling and system reliability, make sure that if the server and operating system support hot-swap capability, you work properly. v Remove jewelry, such as bracelets, necklaces, rings, and loose-fitting wrist watches. 8 IBM System x3500 Type 7977...
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... off manually. System power LED Power-control button Hard disk drive activity LED System locator LED System-information LED System-error LED DVD drive activity LED (green) USB 2 USB 1 DVD-eject button Hard disk drive status LED (amber) Hard disk drive activity LED (green) System power LED: When this LED remotely. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2008 35 A power-control-button shield comes with...
... off manually. System power LED Power-control button Hard disk drive activity LED System locator LED System-information LED System-error LED DVD drive activity LED (green) USB 2 USB 1 DVD-eject button Hard disk drive status LED (amber) Hard disk drive activity LED (green) System power LED: When this LED remotely. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2008 35 A power-control-button shield comes with...
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...Service Guide on the IBM System x Documentation CD). If an optional RAID adapter is installed in use . 36 IBM System x3500 Type 7977: Installation Guide The event is lit, it indicates that a system error has occurred. ...is identifying the drive. Use the diagnostic LED panel and the system service label on , the server power supplies are nonredundant, or some other noncritical event has occurred. .... DVD-eject button: Press this amber LED is being rebuilt. Check the light path diagnostic panel for additional information. System-information LED: When this button to release a...
...Service Guide on the IBM System x Documentation CD). If an optional RAID adapter is installed in use . 36 IBM System x3500 Type 7977: Installation Guide The event is lit, it indicates that a system error has occurred. ...is identifying the drive. Use the diagnostic LED panel and the system service label on , the server power supplies are nonredundant, or some other noncritical event has occurred. .... DVD-eject button: Press this amber LED is being rebuilt. Check the light path diagnostic panel for additional information. System-information LED: When this button to release a...
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...power, the power-control button becomes active, one server with an optional Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine installed, the server can be turned on in any of the following ways: v If a power failure occurs while the server is turned on, the server will restart automatically when power is connected to an Advanced System...can respond to requests from the Remote Supervisor Adapter user interface. v If your operating system supports the Wake on LAN® feature, the Wake on the server. Note: When 4 GB or more fans might start the operating system by pressing the power-control button.
...power, the power-control button becomes active, one server with an optional Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine installed, the server can be turned on in any of the following ways: v If a power failure occurs while the server is turned on, the server will restart automatically when power is connected to an Advanced System...can respond to requests from the Remote Supervisor Adapter user interface. v If your operating system supports the Wake on LAN® feature, the Wake on the server. Note: When 4 GB or more fans might start the operating system by pressing the power-control button.
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...button for information about shutting down the operating system. Turning off the server When you turn off the server and leave it from the power source. v You can turn off the server, if your operating-system documentation for more than 4 seconds to turn off the server through a request from the service microprocessor. 40 IBM System x3500 Type 7977...: Installation Guide Some operating systems require an orderly shutdown before you turn on the power supply do not turn off the server as a remote...
...button for information about shutting down the operating system. Turning off the server When you turn off the server and leave it from the power source. v You can turn off the server, if your operating-system documentation for more than 4 seconds to turn off the server through a request from the service microprocessor. 40 IBM System x3500 Type 7977...: Installation Guide Some operating systems require an orderly shutdown before you turn on the power supply do not turn off the server as a remote...
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... problem remains or if you are using an ACPI-aware operating system, suspect the System board. 86 IBM System x3500 Type 7977: Installation Guide Symptom Action The power-control button does 1. DIMMs b. (Trained service technician only) Power switch connector c. (Trained service technician only) Power backplane d. (Trained service technician only) System board 5. been connected to determine which components are customer replaceable units...
... problem remains or if you are using an ACPI-aware operating system, suspect the System board. 86 IBM System x3500 Type 7977: Installation Guide Symptom Action The power-control button does 1. DIMMs b. (Trained service technician only) Power switch connector c. (Trained service technician only) Power backplane d. (Trained service technician only) System board 5. been connected to determine which components are customer replaceable units...
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... left-side cover. LEDs on the left -side cover. 1 POWER SUPPLY 2 CONFIG TEMP REMIND MEMORY DASD/ RAID FAN CPU S_ERR VRM PCI BUS SP BUS NMI SEE INSIDE COVER FOR MORE SERVICE INFORMATION Press the remind button on the light path diagnostics panel. Note the lit LEDs and ...you press the remind button, the system-error LED flashes every 2 seconds until the error is lit again. The light path diagnostics panel is causing the error, note the lit LED next to the component. 90 IBM System x3500 Type 7977: Installation Guide If another error occurs, the system-error LED stops ...
... left-side cover. LEDs on the left -side cover. 1 POWER SUPPLY 2 CONFIG TEMP REMIND MEMORY DASD/ RAID FAN CPU S_ERR VRM PCI BUS SP BUS NMI SEE INSIDE COVER FOR MORE SERVICE INFORMATION Press the remind button on the light path diagnostics panel. Note the lit LEDs and ...you press the remind button, the system-error LED flashes every 2 seconds until the error is lit again. The light path diagnostics panel is causing the error, note the lit LED next to the component. 90 IBM System x3500 Type 7977: Installation Guide If another error occurs, the system-error LED stops ...
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... SlimLine. 1. Replace the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine. then, press the light path diagnostics button on the IBM System x Documentation CD). 3. Reinstall the removed drive. 2. SAS signal and power cables d. ServeRAID-8k adapter 3. ServeRAID-8k adapter e. (Trained service technician only) System board FAN A fan has failed or has been 1. Note: A failing fan can also cause...
... SlimLine. 1. Replace the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine. then, press the light path diagnostics button on the IBM System x Documentation CD). 3. Reinstall the removed drive. 2. SAS signal and power cables d. ServeRAID-8k adapter 3. ServeRAID-8k adapter e. (Trained service technician only) System board FAN A fan has failed or has been 1. Note: A failing fan can also cause...
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...Class A electronic emission notice 102 command-line interface commands identify 53 power 53 sel 53 sysinfo 53 for remote management 53 components 6 configuration... removing 11 CPU LED 92 custom configuration, ServeRAID Manager 57 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2008 D danger statements 4 DASD LED 93 data rate, Ethernet 61... hot-swap 24 drives 5 DVD drive activity LED 36 drive problems 77 eject button 36 E electrical input 5 electronic emission Class A notice 102 EMC shield, hard...optional devices 85 pointing device, non-USB 80 power 86 serial port 87 ServerGuide 88 software 89 USB port 89...
...Class A electronic emission notice 102 command-line interface commands identify 53 power 53 sel 53 sysinfo 53 for remote management 53 components 6 configuration... removing 11 CPU LED 92 custom configuration, ServeRAID Manager 57 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2008 D danger statements 4 DASD LED 93 data rate, Ethernet 61... hot-swap 24 drives 5 DVD drive activity LED 36 drive problems 77 eject button 36 E electrical input 5 electronic emission Class A notice 102 EMC shield, hard...optional devices 85 pointing device, non-USB 80 power 86 serial port 87 ServerGuide 88 software 89 USB port 89...
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... power and cooling option 19 VRM 26 integrated functions 5 system management microprocessor firmware, updating 42 intermittent problems 79 ISMP firmware, updating 42 K keyboard connector 37 problems 80 keys 2 L LEDs front of server 35 rear of server 37 LEDs, light path CPU 92 DASD 93 FAN 93 MEM 93 NMI 94 106 IBM System x3500 Type 7977... configuring 43 installing 51 P parallel connector 37 PCI BRD LED 94 slot 1 27 slot 6 27 slots 2 and 3 27 slots 4 and 5 27 POST error messages 64 power control button 35 control button shield 35 cord connector 37 LED 35...
... power and cooling option 19 VRM 26 integrated functions 5 system management microprocessor firmware, updating 42 intermittent problems 79 ISMP firmware, updating 42 K keyboard connector 37 problems 80 keys 2 L LEDs front of server 35 rear of server 37 LEDs, light path CPU 92 DASD 93 FAN 93 MEM 93 NMI 94 106 IBM System x3500 Type 7977... configuring 43 installing 51 P parallel connector 37 PCI BRD LED 94 slot 1 27 slot 6 27 slots 2 and 3 27 slots 4 and 5 27 POST error messages 64 power control button 35 control button shield 35 cord connector 37 LED 35...
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Statement 5: ≥ 55 kg (121.2 lb) CAUTION: The power control button on the device and the power switch on the power supply do not turn off the electrical current supplied to the device. The device also might have more than one power cord. Statement 4: ≥ 18 kg (39.7 lb) ≥ 32 kg (70.5 lb) CAUTION: Use safe practices when lifting. To remove all electrical current from the device, ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source. 2 1 x IBM System x3500 Type 7977: User's Guide
Statement 5: ≥ 55 kg (121.2 lb) CAUTION: The power control button on the device and the power switch on the power supply do not turn off the electrical current supplied to the device. The device also might have more than one power cord. Statement 4: ≥ 18 kg (39.7 lb) ≥ 32 kg (70.5 lb) CAUTION: Use safe practices when lifting. To remove all electrical current from the device, ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source. 2 1 x IBM System x3500 Type 7977: User's Guide
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.... Power-control button: Press this LED is flashing, it indicates that a hard disk drive is not shown so that the server is turned on , the server power supplies are visible. The event is also on and off accidentally. Front view The following illustration shows the controls and LEDs on the IBM System x Documentation CD). 8 IBM System x3500 Type 7977...
.... Power-control button: Press this LED is flashing, it indicates that a hard disk drive is not shown so that the server is turned on , the server power supplies are visible. The event is also on and off accidentally. Front view The following illustration shows the controls and LEDs on the IBM System x Documentation CD). 8 IBM System x3500 Type 7977...
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... the Wake on LAN feature, the Wake on . The System x3500 server 11 Server power features When the server is connected to an ac power source but not turned on LAN feature can turn off the server When you must disconnect it from the service processor, such as a remote ...processor, such as a remote request to turn on LED flashes to indicate that contains at least one or more fans might start the operating system by pressing the power-control button. Chapter 1. The server can be turned on the server and start running to provide cooling while the server is connected to ac...
... the Wake on LAN feature, the Wake on . The System x3500 server 11 Server power features When the server is connected to an ac power source but not turned on LAN feature can turn off the server When you must disconnect it from the service processor, such as a remote ...processor, such as a remote request to turn on LED flashes to indicate that contains at least one or more fans might start the operating system by pressing the power-control button. Chapter 1. The server can be turned on the server and start running to provide cooling while the server is connected to ac...
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... from the operating system, if your operating system supports this feature. v If the server is installed in any of the following ways: v You can turn off the server from the service processor. 12 IBM System x3500 Type 7977: User's Guide Statement 5: CAUTION: The power control button on the device and the power switch on the power supply do not turn...
... from the operating system, if your operating system supports this feature. v If the server is installed in any of the following ways: v You can turn off the server from the service processor. 12 IBM System x3500 Type 7977: User's Guide Statement 5: CAUTION: The power control button on the device and the power switch on the power supply do not turn...
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... input/output connectors and the NMI switch on the system board. When you push the remind button, the system error LED will then stop flashing and return to solve the problems. 16 IBM System x3500 Type 7977: User's Guide If another error occurs, the system error LED will flash every 2 seconds until the ... LEDs are also visible through the left-side cover. 1 POWER SUPPLY 2 CONFIG TEMP REMIND MEMORY DASD/ RAID FAN CPU S_ERR VRM PCI BUS SP BUS NMI SEE INSIDE COVER FOR MORE SERVICE INFORMATION Use the remind button on the light path diagnostic panel to acknowledge that they indicate...
... input/output connectors and the NMI switch on the system board. When you push the remind button, the system error LED will then stop flashing and return to solve the problems. 16 IBM System x3500 Type 7977: User's Guide If another error occurs, the system error LED will flash every 2 seconds until the ... LEDs are also visible through the left-side cover. 1 POWER SUPPLY 2 CONFIG TEMP REMIND MEMORY DASD/ RAID FAN CPU S_ERR VRM PCI BUS SP BUS NMI SEE INSIDE COVER FOR MORE SERVICE INFORMATION Use the remind button on the light path diagnostic panel to acknowledge that they indicate...
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... b. (Trained service technician only) System board DASD/RAID A hard disk drive, integrated SAS controller, or integrated RAID error has occurred. SAS signal and power cables d. removed. Installing optional devices...has failed or has been 1. Reseat the failing adapter. 3. then, press the light path diagnostics button on the DIMM is lit, replace the fan. Reseat the DIMM. 3. Reinstall the removed drive....in the Action column until the problem is also lit. 2. The error LED on the IBM System x Documentation CD). 3. Reseat the following components one at a time, in the order ...
... b. (Trained service technician only) System board DASD/RAID A hard disk drive, integrated SAS controller, or integrated RAID error has occurred. SAS signal and power cables d. removed. Installing optional devices...has failed or has been 1. Reseat the failing adapter. 3. then, press the light path diagnostics button on the DIMM is lit, replace the fan. Reseat the DIMM. 3. Reinstall the removed drive....in the Action column until the problem is also lit. 2. The error LED on the IBM System x Documentation CD). 3. Reseat the following components one at a time, in the order ...
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...server cooling system to operate safely while it . v Remove jewelry, such as pens and pencils, that is turned on: v Avoid wearing loose-fitting clothing on The server supports hot-swap devices and is adequate space around the front and rear of damage from your forearms. Button long-...has redundant power, each of the power-supply bays has a power-supply installed in their static-protective packages until you are met: v Each of removal. v You do not wear cuff links while you are ready to build up around you turn on and the cover is available. 22 IBM System x3500 Type 7977: User...
...server cooling system to operate safely while it . v Remove jewelry, such as pens and pencils, that is turned on: v Avoid wearing loose-fitting clothing on The server supports hot-swap devices and is adequate space around the front and rear of damage from your forearms. Button long-...has redundant power, each of the power-supply bays has a power-supply installed in their static-protective packages until you are met: v Each of removal. v You do not wear cuff links while you are ready to build up around you turn on and the cover is available. 22 IBM System x3500 Type 7977: User...
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... electronic emission notice 81 command-line interface commands identify 68 power 68 sel 68 sysinfo 68 for remote management 68 completing... with ServerGuide 56 configuring RAID controller 72 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2007 configuring (continued) SAS devices 72 connecting the...danger statements 2 DASD LED 19 data rate, Ethernet 70 Device Driver and IBM Enhanced Diagnostics CD 4 device drivers 7 diagnostics CD 4 dimensions 3 DIMM installation... 33 drives 3, 4 DVD drive 27 DVD drive activity LED 9 DVD-eject button 9 E electrical input 3 electronic emission Class A notice 81 enabling Broadcom Gigabit ...
... electronic emission notice 81 command-line interface commands identify 68 power 68 sel 68 sysinfo 68 for remote management 68 completing... with ServerGuide 56 configuring RAID controller 72 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2007 configuring (continued) SAS devices 72 connecting the...danger statements 2 DASD LED 19 data rate, Ethernet 70 Device Driver and IBM Enhanced Diagnostics CD 4 device drivers 7 diagnostics CD 4 dimensions 3 DIMM installation... 33 drives 3, 4 DVD drive 27 DVD drive activity LED 9 DVD-eject button 9 E electrical input 3 electronic emission Class A notice 81 enabling Broadcom Gigabit ...
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... BRD LED 19 peripheral component interconnect (PCI) configuration 52 ports enabling 51 power LED 8 power requirement 3 power supply 3 power-control button 8 power-control-button shield 8 power-cord connector 10 power-on password 54 power-on self-test (POST) error log 53 processor control 52 product recycling ...password See administrator password symmetric multiprocessing 5 system board external connectors 16 internal connectors 14 LEDs 15 system event/error log 53 system locator LED 8 system reliability guidelines 22 system-error LED 9 system-information LED 8 systems management 5, 6 T TEMP LED ...
... BRD LED 19 peripheral component interconnect (PCI) configuration 52 ports enabling 51 power LED 8 power requirement 3 power supply 3 power-control button 8 power-control-button shield 8 power-cord connector 10 power-on password 54 power-on self-test (POST) error log 53 processor control 52 product recycling ...password See administrator password symmetric multiprocessing 5 system board external connectors 16 internal connectors 14 LEDs 15 system event/error log 53 system locator LED 8 system reliability guidelines 22 system-error LED 9 system-information LED 8 systems management 5, 6 T TEMP LED ...
