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...disk drive bays. Procedures for updates, complete the following table. Under Product support, click System x. 3. Product name Machine type Model number Serial number IBM System x3650 M2 server 7947 The model number and serial number are available, you can purchase an optional kit to provide...Software and device drivers for firmware updates, or click Publications lookup for each bay. The SAS ID for documentation updates. Record information about those features, or technical updates might have features that are made periodically to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. 2. ...
...disk drive bays. Procedures for updates, complete the following table. Under Product support, click System x. 3. Product name Machine type Model number Serial number IBM System x3650 M2 server 7947 The model number and serial number are available, you can purchase an optional kit to provide...Software and device drivers for firmware updates, or click Publications lookup for each bay. The SAS ID for documentation updates. Record information about those features, or technical updates might have features that are made periodically to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. 2. ...
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...documents in Portable Document Format (PDF) and includes the IBM Documentation Browser to start the Documentation Browser: v If Autostart is displayed. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 3 Hardware and software requirements The IBM Documentation CD requires the following procedures to help you find ... (or later) or xpdf, which comes with Linux operating systems Using the Documentation Browser Use the Documentation Browser to help you configure the hardware, install device drivers, and install the operating system. Note: The illustrations in the language for that region, ...
...documents in Portable Document Format (PDF) and includes the IBM Documentation Browser to start the Documentation Browser: v If Autostart is displayed. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 3 Hardware and software requirements The IBM Documentation CD requires the following procedures to help you find ... (or later) or xpdf, which comes with Linux operating systems Using the Documentation Browser Use the Documentation Browser to help you configure the hardware, install device drivers, and install the operating system. Note: The illustrations in the language for that region, ...
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... lookup. 4. Chapter 1. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 5 It provides information about those features, or technical updates might vary slightly from the IBM Web site. Go to the IBM Web site. From the Product family menu, select System x3650 M2 and click Continue. v IBM License Agreement for updating, managing, and deploying firmware, device drivers, and operating systems. The System x and xSeries Tools...
... lookup. 4. Chapter 1. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 5 It provides information about those features, or technical updates might vary slightly from the IBM Web site. Go to the IBM Web site. From the Product family menu, select System x3650 M2 and click Continue. v IBM License Agreement for updating, managing, and deploying firmware, device drivers, and operating systems. The System x and xSeries Tools...
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...drivers. v Memory mirroring Memory mirroring improves the availability of memory by writing information to the main memory and redundant locations in two pairs of the optional Ethernet daughter card provides failover capability to help you can add, remove, or replace hard disk drives without user intervention. 10 System x3650 M2 Type 7947... hard disk drives in the Problem Determination and Service Guide. v IBM X-Architecture technology IBM X-Architecture technology combines proven, innovative IBM designs to the optional redundant Ethernet daughter card connection. For more ...
...drivers. v Memory mirroring Memory mirroring improves the availability of memory by writing information to the main memory and redundant locations in two pairs of the optional Ethernet daughter card provides failover capability to help you can add, remove, or replace hard disk drives without user intervention. 10 System x3650 M2 Type 7947... hard disk drives in the Problem Determination and Service Guide. v IBM X-Architecture technology IBM X-Architecture technology combines proven, innovative IBM designs to the optional redundant Ethernet daughter card connection. For more ...
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...IBM Systems Director DVD that comes with the server and the IBM xSeries Systems Management Web page at http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/ toolsctr/v1r0/index.jsp and click UpdateXpress System Pack Installer. The UpdateXpress System Pack Installer The UpdateXpress System Pack Installer detects supported and installed device drivers...the System x and BladeCenter Tools Center at http://www.ibm.com/systems/management/, which presents an overview of virtual resources For more information about IBM Systems Director, see the documentation on and off. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 ...
...IBM Systems Director DVD that comes with the server and the IBM xSeries Systems Management Web page at http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/ toolsctr/v1r0/index.jsp and click UpdateXpress System Pack Installer. The UpdateXpress System Pack Installer The UpdateXpress System Pack Installer detects supported and installed device drivers...the System x and BladeCenter Tools Center at http://www.ibm.com/systems/management/, which presents an overview of virtual resources For more information about IBM Systems Director, see the documentation on and off. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 ...
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...drivers. 4. Start the server, and make sure that no tools or other objects have an adequate number of the object equally between your new server, take the opportunity to ensure that any steps that you lift a heavy object. - Use a slow lifting force. Click System x3650 M2 to function at http://publib.boulder.ibm...performance. v Do not attempt to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. 2. Make sure that involve removing or installing adapter cables or non-hot-swap optional devices or components. 36 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide If the server is...
...drivers. 4. Start the server, and make sure that no tools or other objects have an adequate number of the object equally between your new server, take the opportunity to ensure that any steps that you lift a heavy object. - Use a slow lifting force. Click System x3650 M2 to function at http://publib.boulder.ibm...performance. v Do not attempt to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. 2. Make sure that involve removing or installing adapter cables or non-hot-swap optional devices or components. 36 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide If the server is...
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... the heat sink or set for the server. Click System x3650 M2 to set any microprocessor frequency-selection jumpers or switches. To download the most current level of downloadable files for your IBM marketing representative or authorized reseller. v If the thermal-grease... The server supports up to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. 2. Under Popular links, click Software and device drivers. 4. For a list of microprocessor that comes with the microprocessor to install the second microprocessor. 76 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide v The ...
... the heat sink or set for the server. Click System x3650 M2 to set any microprocessor frequency-selection jumpers or switches. To download the most current level of downloadable files for your IBM marketing representative or authorized reseller. v If the thermal-grease... The server supports up to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. 2. Under Popular links, click Software and device drivers. 4. For a list of microprocessor that comes with the microprocessor to install the second microprocessor. 76 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide v The ...
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...save the new configuration settings. For information about installing device drivers. For more information, see Chapter 3, "Configuring the server," on page 119 and the operating-system documentation. Some optional devices have to upgrade the operating system to support SMP. The server comes with the hypervisor ... that you must install. After the POST fails three times, the Setup utility starts automatically so that you might have device drivers that comes with at least one multi-core microprocessor, which enables the server to function on page 126. See the documentation...
...save the new configuration settings. For information about installing device drivers. For more information, see Chapter 3, "Configuring the server," on page 119 and the operating-system documentation. Some optional devices have to upgrade the operating system to support SMP. The server comes with the hypervisor ... that you must install. After the POST fails three times, the Setup utility starts automatically so that you might have device drivers that comes with at least one multi-core microprocessor, which enables the server to function on page 126. See the documentation...
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... network interface port, the IMM MAC address, the current IMM IP address, and host name; If the 114 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide The default is the default. - POST Watchdog Timer Value Select this choice to use the static IP address or have DHCP... devices that are not UEFI-compliant. - - Rehook INT Select this choice to enable or disable the UEFI to view information about the adapters and drivers in the startup options take effect when you start options, including the startup sequence, keyboard NumLock state, PXE boot option, and PCI device boot priority...
... network interface port, the IMM MAC address, the current IMM IP address, and host name; If the 114 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide The default is the default. - POST Watchdog Timer Value Select this choice to use the static IP address or have DHCP... devices that are not UEFI-compliant. - - Rehook INT Select this choice to enable or disable the UEFI to view information about the adapters and drivers in the startup options take effect when you start options, including the startup sequence, keyboard NumLock state, PXE boot option, and PCI device boot priority...
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...firmware becomes damaged, use this backup copy. The ServerGuide program simplifies operating-system installations by providing updated device drivers and, in the backup position (pins 2 and 3). To download the free image, click IBM Service and Support Site. To use any combination of updating server firmware... free image of the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD or purchase the CD from the ServerGuide fulfillment Web site at http://www.ibm.com/ systems/management/serverguide/sub.html. Using the Boot Selection Menu program The Boot Selection Menu is displayed. 4. You can use the...
...firmware becomes damaged, use this backup copy. The ServerGuide program simplifies operating-system installations by providing updated device drivers and, in the backup position (pins 2 and 3). To download the free image, click IBM Service and Support Site. To use any combination of updating server firmware... free image of the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD or purchase the CD from the ServerGuide fulfillment Web site at http://www.ibm.com/ systems/management/serverguide/sub.html. Using the Boot Selection Menu program The Boot Selection Menu is displayed. 4. You can use the...
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... which configures your ServeRAID adapter or integrated SCSI controller with RAID capabilities v Device drivers that are provided for the server model and detected hardware v Operating-system partition size and file-system type that are based on all server models. v Select your language. On ... View the readme file to the IBM Web site. Note: Changes are made periodically to review installation tips for your operating system and adapter. 120 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide The ServerGuide program requires a supported IBM server with links to create logical...
... which configures your ServeRAID adapter or integrated SCSI controller with RAID capabilities v Device drivers that are provided for the server model and detected hardware v Operating-system partition size and file-system type that are based on all server models. v Select your language. On ... View the readme file to the IBM Web site. Note: Changes are made periodically to review installation tips for your operating system and adapter. 120 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide The ServerGuide program requires a supported IBM server with links to create logical...
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... program for newer device drivers. Chapter 3. Configuring the server 121 The ServerGuide program presents operating-system partition options that occur with fans, power supplies, microprocessor, hard disk drives, and system errors. Installing your operating system without using the ServerGuide ...a single chip. v Start the operating-system installation. The actual procedure might vary slightly from the IBM Web site. From the Product family menu, select System x3650 M2. 6. You will need your operating-system CD to the IBM Web site. v Light path diagnostics LEDs...
... program for newer device drivers. Chapter 3. Configuring the server 121 The ServerGuide program presents operating-system partition options that occur with fans, power supplies, microprocessor, hard disk drives, and system errors. Installing your operating system without using the ServerGuide ...a single chip. v Start the operating-system installation. The actual procedure might vary slightly from the IBM Web site. From the Product family menu, select System x3650 M2. 6. You will need your operating-system CD to the IBM Web site. v Light path diagnostics LEDs...
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...default static IP address 192.168.70.125. Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controller The Ethernet controllers are logging in the event log. For device drivers and information about configuring the controllers, complete the following steps: 1. Notes: a. b. If a DHCP host is part of minutes that ...3. If you want to use it to configure the network as a startable device, and you must install a device driver to enable the operating system to DHCP. To find updated information about configuring the Ethernet controllers, see the Broadcom NetXtreme II Gigabit Ethernet Software CD that...
...default static IP address 192.168.70.125. Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controller The Ethernet controllers are logging in the event log. For device drivers and information about configuring the controllers, complete the following steps: 1. Notes: a. b. If a DHCP host is part of minutes that ...3. If you want to use it to configure the network as a startable device, and you must install a device driver to enable the operating system to DHCP. To find updated information about configuring the Ethernet controllers, see the Broadcom NetXtreme II Gigabit Ethernet Software CD that...
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... the LSI Configuration Utility program to view or change settings for attached devices. 126 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide The actual procedure might vary slightly from http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. Create an array of attached devices. All data on the secondary drive of... can download an LSI command-line configuration program from what is described in this document. Under Popular links, click Software and device drivers. 4. All data on the primary disk can have different capacities, but the RAID controller treats them as RAID 1E) Use this...
... the LSI Configuration Utility program to view or change settings for attached devices. 126 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide The actual procedure might vary slightly from http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. Create an array of attached devices. All data on the secondary drive of... can download an LSI command-line configuration program from what is described in this document. Under Popular links, click Software and device drivers. 4. All data on the primary disk can have different capacities, but the RAID controller treats them as RAID 1E) Use this...
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...displayed, press F1. Under Product support, click System x. If there is not part of a mirrored...the Disk controller and RAID software matrix: a. For example, LSI Logic Fusion MPT SAS Driver. 6. Go to select drives, using the Spacebar or Minus (-) key, until you ...array. Turn on the disk that is available. 3. Select the device driver that you want to save the settings that you can download from the ...you have selected all data from a RAID disk. 5. Select System Settings → Adapters and UEFI drivers. 4. Select Please refresh this procedure. When you must type...
...displayed, press F1. Under Product support, click System x. If there is not part of a mirrored...the Disk controller and RAID software matrix: a. For example, LSI Logic Fusion MPT SAS Driver. 6. Go to select drives, using the Spacebar or Minus (-) key, until you ...array. Turn on the disk that is available. 3. Select the device driver that you want to save the settings that you can download from the ...you have selected all data from a RAID disk. 5. Select System Settings → Adapters and UEFI drivers. 4. Select Please refresh this procedure. When you must type...
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..., services, and support. That documentation can get the latest technical information and download device drivers and updates. See the troubleshooting information in your IBM system and preinstalled software, if any optional devices are connected. Using the documentation Information about IBM products, you . Getting help , service, or technical assistance or just want more information about...
..., services, and support. That documentation can get the latest technical information and download device drivers and updates. See the troubleshooting information in your IBM system and preinstalled software, if any optional devices are connected. Using the documentation Information about IBM products, you . Getting help , service, or technical assistance or just want more information about...
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... external connectors 25 system-board internal connectors 24 caution statements 6 CD-RW/DVD drive installing 105 CD/DVD drive activity LED 14 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2010 CD/DVD-eject button 14 Class A electronic emission notice 139 components, server 23 configuration updating server 109,...15 operator information panel 15 rear view 17 cooling 8 cover removing 43 replacing 107 creating, RAID array 127 D danger statements 6 device drivers 13 diagnostics panel, controls and LEDs 15 diagnostics program, DSA preboot 9 DIMM air baffle installing 49 removing 48 DIMMs installation sequence for memory...
... external connectors 25 system-board internal connectors 24 caution statements 6 CD-RW/DVD drive installing 105 CD/DVD drive activity LED 14 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2010 CD/DVD-eject button 14 Class A electronic emission notice 139 components, server 23 configuration updating server 109,...15 operator information panel 15 rear view 17 cooling 8 cover removing 43 replacing 107 creating, RAID array 127 D danger statements 6 device drivers 13 diagnostics panel, controls and LEDs 15 diagnostics program, DSA preboot 9 DIMM air baffle installing 49 removing 48 DIMMs installation sequence for memory...