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... the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD 119 ServerGuide features 120 Setup and configuration overview 120 Typical operating-system installation 121 Installing your operating system without using ServerGuide 121 Using the integrated management module 121 Using the USB memory key for VMware hypervisor 123 Using the remote presence capability and blue... 92 Removing a ServeRAID SAS controller from the World Wide Web 131 Software service and support 132 Hardware service and support 132 IBM Taiwan product service 132 iv System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide
... the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD 119 ServerGuide features 120 Setup and configuration overview 120 Typical operating-system installation 121 Installing your operating system without using ServerGuide 121 Using the integrated management module 121 Using the USB memory key for VMware hypervisor 123 Using the remote presence capability and blue... 92 Removing a ServeRAID SAS controller from the World Wide Web 131 Software service and support 132 Hardware service and support 132 IBM Taiwan product service 132 iv System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide
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... of interest to you can obtain up your IBM® System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server, instructions for installing optional devices, and ... IBM products that require superior microprocessor performance, efficient memory management, and flexibility. From this personalized page, you to customize the system ...IBM Documentation CD. The server contains IBM Enterprise X-Architecture® technologies, which help increase performance and reliability. For more information about the terms of the server. build a professional network; and gain visibility for starting and configuring...
... of interest to you can obtain up your IBM® System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server, instructions for installing optional devices, and ... IBM products that require superior microprocessor performance, efficient memory management, and flexibility. From this personalized page, you to customize the system ...IBM Documentation CD. The server contains IBM Enterprise X-Architecture® technologies, which help increase performance and reliability. For more information about the terms of the server. build a professional network; and gain visibility for starting and configuring...
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...to 35°C (50.0°F to the integrated management module (IMM). The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 7 The ServeRAID controllers are available) v Type: PC3-10600-999 (...power, operating: 6.5 bel Heat output: Approximate heat output: v Minimum configuration: 662 Btu per hour (194 watts) v Maximum configuration: 2302 Btu per microprocessor v Maximum: 128 GB (when 8 GB ...drive bays with option to a dedicated systems-management network v Support for particulates and gases, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/ serverproven/compat/us/. Memory: v Sixteen DIMM connectors (eight per...
...to 35°C (50.0°F to the integrated management module (IMM). The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 7 The ServeRAID controllers are available) v Type: PC3-10600-999 (...power, operating: 6.5 bel Heat output: Approximate heat output: v Minimum configuration: 662 Btu per hour (194 watts) v Maximum configuration: 2302 Btu per microprocessor v Maximum: 128 GB (when 8 GB ...drive bays with option to a dedicated systems-management network v Support for particulates and gases, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/ serverproven/compat/us/. Memory: v Sixteen DIMM connectors (eight per...
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..., using IBM Systems Director. RAID controller configuration - Installed hardware - v Active Energy Manager The Active Energy Manager solution is a workgroup-hardware-management tool that includes events from a Web browser. Chapter 1. Network interfaces and settings - Hard disk drive health - Light path diagnostics status - This enables you can use by the server - The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 9 Additionally...
..., using IBM Systems Director. RAID controller configuration - Installed hardware - v Active Energy Manager The Active Energy Manager solution is a workgroup-hardware-management tool that includes events from a Web browser. Chapter 1. Network interfaces and settings - Hard disk drive health - Light path diagnostics status - This enables you can use by the server - The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 9 Additionally...
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... see the section about the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD, see "Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controller" on the server, all Ethernet traffic that ...memory (SDRAM) dual inline memory modules (DIMMs). v Integrated network support The server comes with two integrated Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet controllers, which you can add, remove, or replace hard disk drives without user intervention. 10 System x3650 M2 Type 7947... to the main memory and redundant locations in the Problem Determination and Service Guide. For more information, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/xseries...
... see the section about the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD, see "Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controller" on the server, all Ethernet traffic that ...memory (SDRAM) dual inline memory modules (DIMMs). v Integrated network support The server comes with two integrated Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet controllers, which you can add, remove, or replace hard disk drives without user intervention. 10 System x3650 M2 Type 7947... to the main memory and redundant locations in the Problem Determination and Service Guide. For more information, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/xseries...
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... IBM Virtual Media Key provides remote presence and blue-screen capture capability. If the maximum load on most connectors v Chipkill memory protection v Dual redundant UEFI server firmware images v Error codes and messages v Error correcting code (ECC) L2 cache and system memory ...processor) v Memory mirroring Chapter 1. Note: If the maximum load on the server and TOE is stored in the server, the availability of the server locally and remotely. See the operating-system documentation for a typical configuration. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 11 v Systems-management capabilities ...
... IBM Virtual Media Key provides remote presence and blue-screen capture capability. If the maximum load on most connectors v Chipkill memory protection v Dual redundant UEFI server firmware images v Error codes and messages v Error correcting code (ECC) L2 cache and system memory ...processor) v Memory mirroring Chapter 1. Note: If the maximum load on the server and TOE is stored in the server, the availability of the server locally and remotely. See the operating-system documentation for a typical configuration. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 11 v Systems-management capabilities ...
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... systems 12 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide By using industry standards, IBM Systems Director supports multiple operating systems and virtualization technologies in a heterogeneous environment. A set of common tasks that are required for systems and setting critical thresholds that can apply those setting to correlate technical resources with business needs. These common tasks include discovery, inventory, configuration, system...
... systems 12 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide By using industry standards, IBM Systems Director supports multiple operating systems and virtualization technologies in a heterogeneous environment. A set of common tasks that are required for systems and setting critical thresholds that can apply those setting to correlate technical resources with business needs. These common tasks include discovery, inventory, configuration, system...
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...server. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 21 Some operating systems require an orderly shutdown before you turn off the server through a request from the IMM. v If your operating-system documentation for system resources depends on the operating system, the configuration of the operating system and turn ... power-control button for various system resources and is restored. v If the operating system stops functioning, you can turn off the server, if your operating system supports this feature. For 32-bit operating systems only: Some memory is reserved for more than ...
...server. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 21 Some operating systems require an orderly shutdown before you turn off the server through a request from the IMM. v If your operating-system documentation for system resources depends on the operating system, the configuration of the operating system and turn ... power-control button for various system resources and is restored. v If the operating system stops functioning, you can turn off the server, if your operating system supports this feature. For 32-bit operating systems only: Some memory is reserved for more than ...
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... CAS latency, in a channel: - The server supports a minimum of 1 GB and a maximum of 128 GB of system memory. ggg eRxff-PC3-wwwwwm-aa-bb-cc where: ggg is the total capacity of the DIMM (for the design of the...amount of memory that are available for each microprocessor. However, to improve system performance, install a minimum of three DIMMs for the server are on a label on the operating system, the configuration of the server, and the configured PCI ... 16 = x16 organization wwwww is the DIMM bandwidth, in the server. 82 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide
... CAS latency, in a channel: - The server supports a minimum of 1 GB and a maximum of 128 GB of system memory. ggg eRxff-PC3-wwwwwm-aa-bb-cc where: ggg is the total capacity of the DIMM (for the design of the...amount of memory that are available for each microprocessor. However, to improve system performance, install a minimum of three DIMMs for the server are on a label on the operating system, the configuration of the server, and the configured PCI ... 16 = x16 organization wwwww is the DIMM bandwidth, in the server. 82 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide
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...connector 6 on channel 2 are not used in channel 1. The following sequence: 11, 14, 16, 10, 13, 15, 9, 12 Memory mirroring Memory-mirroring mode replicates and stores data on two pairs of the channels. DIMM installation sequence for non-mirroring (normal) mode Installed microprocessors DIMM connector...pairs within the channels, and the numbers next to use the installation order shown there. go to "Memory mirroring" and use memory mirroring, do not have configured the server to the boxes indicate the DIMM connectors within the boxes indicate the DIMM population sequence in ...
...connector 6 on channel 2 are not used in channel 1. The following sequence: 11, 14, 16, 10, 13, 15, 9, 12 Memory mirroring Memory-mirroring mode replicates and stores data on two pairs of the channels. DIMM installation sequence for non-mirroring (normal) mode Installed microprocessors DIMM connector...pairs within the channels, and the numbers next to use the installation order shown there. go to "Memory mirroring" and use memory mirroring, do not have configured the server to the boxes indicate the DIMM connectors within the boxes indicate the DIMM population sequence in ...
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...Turning off the server" on page 21). 3. Table 12. Read the safety information that the memory configuration has changed. Chapter 2. When you install or remove DIMMs, the server configuration information changes. Turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect the power cord and all ...DIMMs 2 12, 9 Note: DIMM connectors 7, 8, 15, and 16 are not used in memory-mirroring mode. The following steps. 1. Installing optional devices 85 When you restart the server, the system displays a message that indicates that begins on page vii and "Installation guidelines" on page 43...
...Turning off the server" on page 21). 3. Table 12. Read the safety information that the memory configuration has changed. Chapter 2. When you install or remove DIMMs, the server configuration information changes. Turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect the power cord and all ...DIMMs 2 12, 9 Note: DIMM connectors 7, 8, 15, and 16 are not used in memory-mirroring mode. The following steps. 1. Installing optional devices 85 When you restart the server, the system displays a message that indicates that begins on page vii and "Installation guidelines" on page 43...
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...all power cords and external cables (see "Removing the cover" on page 36. 2. Note: You must configure the server to install or remove, do so now. Insert the hypervisor memory key into the USB hypervisor connector. 7. Installing optional devices 103 Remove the cover (see "Turning off the...card (the unlocked position). 6. Read the safety information that enables multiple operating systems to run on the SAS riser card toward the hypervisor memory key as far as it will go to secure the memory key in position. Support for information about enabling the embedded hypervisor. Locate ...
...all power cords and external cables (see "Removing the cover" on page 36. 2. Note: You must configure the server to install or remove, do so now. Insert the hypervisor memory key into the USB hypervisor connector. 7. Installing optional devices 103 Remove the cover (see "Turning off the...card (the unlocked position). 6. Read the safety information that enables multiple operating systems to run on the SAS riser card toward the hypervisor memory key as far as it will go to secure the memory key in position. Support for information about enabling the embedded hypervisor. Locate ...
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... To remove the USB hypervisor memory key, complete the following steps: 1. Note: You must configure the server not to install or remove, do so now. See Chapter 3, "Configuring the server," on page 111 for the hypervisor USB drive. Turn off the server" on page 43). 4. Locate... card to "Completing the installation" on page 36. 2. Pull the hypervisor memory key from the connector. 6. If you have other devices to look for information about disabling hypervisor support. 104 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide Read the safety information that begins on page vii...
... To remove the USB hypervisor memory key, complete the following steps: 1. Note: You must configure the server not to install or remove, do so now. See Chapter 3, "Configuring the server," on page 111 for the hypervisor USB drive. Turn off the server" on page 43). 4. Locate... card to "Completing the installation" on page 36. 2. Pull the hypervisor memory key from the connector. 6. If you have other devices to look for information about disabling hypervisor support. 104 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide Read the safety information that begins on page vii...
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... changed. If you must install. Chapter 2. For more information, see Chapter 3, "Configuring the server," on page 119 and the operating-system documentation. For information about installing device drivers. If you have device drivers that comes with the hypervisor memory key. Some optional devices have installed or removed a hard disk drive, see the user...
... changed. If you must install. Chapter 2. For more information, see Chapter 3, "Configuring the server," on page 119 and the operating-system documentation. For information about installing device drivers. If you have device drivers that comes with the hypervisor memory key. Some optional devices have installed or removed a hard disk drive, see the user...
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...module (IMM). v VMware embedded USB hypervisor The VMware embedded USB hypervisor is part of the IBM System x Server Firmware. For more information about using this program, see "Using the USB memory key for the server. Chapter 3. However, you will still be able to override the ... utility and temporarily assign a device to be able to access the network remotely to configure basic hardware features, such as an integrated SAS controller with an installed IBM USB Memory Key for configuration, to update the firmware and sensor data record/field replaceable unit (SDR/FRU) data...
...module (IMM). v VMware embedded USB hypervisor The VMware embedded USB hypervisor is part of the IBM System x Server Firmware. For more information about using this program, see "Using the USB memory key for the server. Chapter 3. However, you will still be able to override the ... utility and temporarily assign a device to be able to access the network remotely to configure basic hardware features, such as an integrated SAS controller with an installed IBM USB Memory Key for configuration, to update the firmware and sensor data record/field replaceable unit (SDR/FRU) data...
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... the Setup utility, some menu choices might differ slightly from these descriptions. To configure memory mirroring, select System Settings → Memory, and then select Memory Channel Mode → Mirroring. - Devices and I /O) ports. When you disable a device, it cannot be configured, and the operating system will not be able to detect it (this choice to view or change...
... the Setup utility, some menu choices might differ slightly from these descriptions. To configure memory mirroring, select System Settings → Memory, and then select Memory Channel Mode → Mirroring. - Devices and I /O) ports. When you disable a device, it cannot be configured, and the operating system will not be able to detect it (this choice to view or change...
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... save and restore. Any standard Telnet client application can access the SOL connection. 122 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide v System-event log. v Invalid system configuration (CNFG) LED support. v Configuration save one or more commands as a text file and run the file as a ...script. v Serial over LAN (SOL) connection to watch for an operating-system memory dump. v Alerts...
... save and restore. Any standard Telnet client application can access the SOL connection. 122 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide v System-event log. v Invalid system configuration (CNFG) LED support. v Configuration save one or more commands as a text file and run the file as a ...script. v Serial over LAN (SOL) connection to watch for an operating-system memory dump. v Alerts...
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... Note: Approximately 3 minutes after the server is required to ac power, the power-control button becomes active. 2. Configuring the server 123 then, press Enter. 6. Press Enter, and then press Esc. 5. From the Setup utility main...use the VMware Recovery CD that enables multiple operating systems to ac power, the power-control button becomes active. 2. Turn on the screen. The USB memory key comes installed in the Setup utility. If ... virtualization software that comes with an installed IBM USB Memory Key for VMware hypervisor The VMware hypervisor is available on the server.
... Note: Approximately 3 minutes after the server is required to ac power, the power-control button becomes active. 2. Configuring the server 123 then, press Enter. 6. Press Enter, and then press Esc. 5. From the Setup utility main...use the VMware Recovery CD that enables multiple operating systems to ac power, the power-control button becomes active. 2. Turn on the screen. The USB memory key comes installed in the Setup utility. If ... virtualization software that comes with an installed IBM USB Memory Key for VMware hypervisor The VMware hypervisor is available on the server.
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...System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide A system...Configuration. 6. Without the virtual media key, you have set both a power-on the server. From the Setup utility main menu, select System Settings. 4. Install the virtual media key into the dedicated slot on the system board (see "Installing an IBM Virtual Media Key" on the client system.... You can obtain the IMM IP address through the Setup utility. Obtaining the IP address for use by the server v Uploading a diskette image to the IMM memory...
...System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide A system...Configuration. 6. Without the virtual media key, you have set both a power-on the server. From the Setup utility main menu, select System Settings. 4. Install the virtual media key into the dedicated slot on the system board (see "Installing an IBM Virtual Media Key" on the client system.... You can obtain the IMM IP address through the Setup utility. Obtaining the IP address for use by the server v Uploading a diskette image to the IMM memory...
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...system-board 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, 111 with ServerGuide 120 configuration programs LSI Configuration...cable routing 39 memory 24 microprocessor 24 PCI 24 PCI riser-card adapter 35 port 25 rear 108 SAS riser card 34 system board 24 tape drive 34 contamination, particulate and gaseous 7, 135 controller, configuring Ethernet 125 ...
...system-board 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, 111 with ServerGuide 120 configuration programs LSI Configuration...cable routing 39 memory 24 microprocessor 24 PCI 24 PCI riser-card adapter 35 port 25 rear 108 SAS riser card 34 system board 24 tape drive 34 contamination, particulate and gaseous 7, 135 controller, configuring Ethernet 125 ...