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US Government Users Restricted Rights - Sixth Edition (January 2010) © Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2010. Use, duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp. Note: Before using this information and the product it supports, read the information in Appendix B, "Notices," on page 133, and the IBM Safety Information, Environmental Notices and User Guide, and the Warranty and Support Information documents on the Documentation CD.
US Government Users Restricted Rights - Sixth Edition (January 2010) © Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2010. Use, duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp. Note: Before using this information and the product it supports, read the information in Appendix B, "Notices," on page 133, and the IBM Safety Information, Environmental Notices and User Guide, and the Warranty and Support Information documents on the Documentation CD.
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...assembly 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 Getting help and technical assistance 131 Before you call 131 ... Utility program 127 Formatting a hard disk drive 127 Creating a RAID array of hard disk drives 127 IBM Advanced Settings Utility program 128 Updating IBM Systems Director 128 Appendix A. Configuring the server 111 Using the Setup utility 112 Starting the Setup utility 112 ...
...assembly 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 Getting help and technical assistance 131 Before you call 131 ... Utility program 127 Formatting a hard disk drive 127 Creating a RAID array of hard disk drives 127 IBM Advanced Settings Utility program 128 Updating IBM Systems Director 128 Appendix A. Configuring the server 111 Using the Setup utility 112 Starting the Setup utility 112 ...
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... X-Architecture® technologies, which help increase performance and reliability. At http://www.ibm.com/support/ mysupport/, you can create a personalized support page by identifying IBM products that is on page 11. A 1-U-high device is called a "U". The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server This Installation and User's Guide contains instructions for the future. You can share information about the...
... X-Architecture® technologies, which help increase performance and reliability. At http://www.ibm.com/support/ mysupport/, you can create a personalized support page by identifying IBM products that is on page 11. A 1-U-high device is called a "U". The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server This Installation and User's Guide contains instructions for the future. You can share information about the...
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..., and the documentation might be available to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. 2. Record information about those features, or technical updates might be updated occasionally to include information about the server in this document. 1. Product name Machine type Model number Serial number IBM System x3650 M2 server 7947 The model number and serial number are not described in...
..., and the documentation might be available to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. 2. Record information about those features, or technical updates might be updated occasionally to include information about the server in this document. 1. Product name Machine type Model number Serial number IBM System x3650 M2 server 7947 The model number and serial number are not described in...
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...document is enabled, insert the CD into the CD or DVD drive. You can download an IBM ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD to help you find information quickly. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 3 See the Rack Installation Instructions document on page 119. For a list of the ... from your server in the language for complete rack installation and removal instructions. The IBM Documentation CD The IBM Documentation CD contains documentation for your hardware. Use one of supported optional devices for the server, see "Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD" ...
...document is enabled, insert the CD into the CD or DVD drive. You can download an IBM ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD to help you find information quickly. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 3 See the Rack Installation Instructions document on page 119. For a list of the ... from your server in the language for complete rack installation and removal instructions. The IBM Documentation CD The IBM Documentation CD contains documentation for your hardware. Use one of supported optional devices for the server, see "Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD" ...
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... in folders. Click a document to locate the corresponding statement in your language in Portable Document Format (PDF) on the IBM Documentation CD. If you are listed in the documentation has a number that has additional documents under Topic Description. Some documents...server, how to install supported optional devices, and how to display the additional documents. The Available Topics list displays all the documents, type a word or word string in a rack. To search all the documents for service technicians. 4 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's...
... in folders. Click a document to locate the corresponding statement in your language in Portable Document Format (PDF) on the IBM Documentation CD. If you are listed in the documentation has a number that has additional documents under Topic Description. Some documents...server, how to install supported optional devices, and how to display the additional documents. The Available Topics list displays all the documents, type a word or word string in a rack. To search all the documents for service technicians. 4 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's...
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... what is described in this document. 1. The actual procedure might be included on the IBM Documentation CD. From the Product family menu, select System x3650 M2 and click Continue. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 5 Chapter 1. These updates are made periodically to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. 2. v Environmental Notices and User Guide This document is in PDF on the...
... what is described in this document. 1. The actual procedure might be included on the IBM Documentation CD. From the Product family menu, select System x3650 M2 and click Continue. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 5 Chapter 1. These updates are made periodically to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. 2. v Environmental Notices and User Guide This document is in PDF on the...
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... processor control and monitoring functions, video controller, and (when the optional virtual media key is shared among the cores v Support for up to 80% - The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 7 Two 133 MHz/64-bit PCI-X 1.0a slots - Environment: v Air temperature: - altitude: 0 to ... connector, one USB tape connector, and one on rear of the microprocessors. Server off : 8% to two microprocessors v Support for particulates and gases, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/ serverproven/compat/us/. Acoustical noise emissions: v Declared sound power, idle: 6.3 bel v Declared sound ...
... processor control and monitoring functions, video controller, and (when the optional virtual media key is shared among the cores v Support for up to 80% - The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 7 Two 133 MHz/64-bit PCI-X 1.0a slots - Environment: v Air temperature: - altitude: 0 to ... connector, one USB tape connector, and one on rear of the microprocessors. Server off : 8% to two microprocessors v Support for particulates and gases, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/ serverproven/compat/us/. Acoustical noise emissions: v Declared sound power, idle: 6.3 bel v Declared sound ...
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...following features and technologies: v UEFI-compliant server firmware IBM System x Server Firmware offers several features, including Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) 2.1 compliance, Active Energy Manager technology, enhanced RAS capabilities, and BIOS compatibility support. Maximum: 240 V ac v Input kilovolt-amperes ... the server, using the keyboard and mouse from a remote client 8 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide If an environmental condition exceeds a threshold or if a system component fails, the IMM lights LEDs to help you diagnose the problem,...
...following features and technologies: v UEFI-compliant server firmware IBM System x Server Firmware offers several features, including Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) 2.1 compliance, Active Energy Manager technology, enhanced RAS capabilities, and BIOS compatibility support. Maximum: 240 V ac v Input kilovolt-amperes ... the server, using the keyboard and mouse from a remote client 8 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide If an environmental condition exceeds a threshold or if a system component fails, the IMM lights LEDs to help you diagnose the problem,...
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... logs. This enables you can use the blue-screen capture to IBM service and support. Light path diagnostics status - Hard disk drive health - For additional information about the server: - System configuration - RAID controller configuration - You can use by the server... events from a Web browser. For more information, see the IBM Director documentation on the IBM Systems Director CD, or see the Problem Determination and Service Guide on the IBM Systems Director CD. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 9 Uploading a diskette image to the IMM memory and mapping...
... logs. This enables you can use the blue-screen capture to IBM service and support. Light path diagnostics status - Hard disk drive health - For additional information about the server: - System configuration - RAID controller configuration - You can use by the server... events from a Web browser. For more information, see the IBM Director documentation on the IBM Systems Director CD, or see the Problem Determination and Service Guide on the IBM Systems Director CD. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 9 Uploading a diskette image to the IMM memory and mapping...
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... Guide. For more information, see "Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD" on page 119. v IBM X-Architecture technology IBM X-Architecture technology combines proven, innovative IBM designs to 128 GB of DIMMs simultaneously. - Active™ Memory The Active Memory™ feature improves ...help you can add, remove, or replace hard disk drives without user intervention. 10 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide v Large data-storage and hot-swap capability The server supports up to make your Intel-processor-based server powerful, scalable, and reliable.
... Guide. For more information, see "Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD" on page 119. v IBM X-Architecture technology IBM X-Architecture technology combines proven, innovative IBM designs to 128 GB of DIMMs simultaneously. - Active™ Memory The Active Memory™ feature improves ...help you can add, remove, or replace hard disk drives without user intervention. 10 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide v Large data-storage and hot-swap capability The server supports up to make your Intel-processor-based server powerful, scalable, and reliable.
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...server can function with one of the TCP/IP flow. See the operating-system documentation for a typical configuration. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 11 v TCP/IP offload engine (TOE) support The Ethernet controllers in the server support TOE, which is less than 675 watts and a problem occurs with ... server supports an internal ServeRAID SAS controller, which is greater than 675 watts and a problem occurs with the remaining power supply. The IMM also provides system monitoring, event recording, and dial-out alert capability. Note: As of the date of the optional IBM Virtual ...
...server can function with one of the TCP/IP flow. See the operating-system documentation for a typical configuration. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 11 v TCP/IP offload engine (TOE) support The Ethernet controllers in the server support TOE, which is less than 675 watts and a problem occurs with ... server supports an internal ServeRAID SAS controller, which is greater than 675 watts and a problem occurs with the remaining power supply. The IMM also provides system monitoring, event recording, and dial-out alert capability. Note: As of the date of the optional IBM Virtual ...
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... LAN capability IBM Systems Director IBM Systems Director is a platform-management foundation that streamlines the way you manage physical and virtual systems in IBM and non-IBM x86 platforms. Through a single user interface, IBM Systems Director provides consistent views for viewing managed systems, determining how these systems relate to one another, and identifying their statuses, helping to multiple systems 12 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation...
... LAN capability IBM Systems Director IBM Systems Director is a platform-management foundation that streamlines the way you manage physical and virtual systems in IBM and non-IBM x86 platforms. Through a single user interface, IBM Systems Director provides consistent views for viewing managed systems, determining how these systems relate to one another, and identifying their statuses, helping to multiple systems 12 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation...
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... and off. For additional information and to download the UpdateXpress System Pack Installer, go to the base capabilities v Managing the life cycles of IBM Systems Management and IBM Systems Director. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 13 Chapter 1. The UpdateXpress System Pack Installer The UpdateXpress System Pack Installer detects supported and installed device drivers and firmware in the server and installs...
... and off. For additional information and to download the UpdateXpress System Pack Installer, go to the base capabilities v Managing the life cycles of IBM Systems Management and IBM Systems Director. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 13 Chapter 1. The UpdateXpress System Pack Installer The UpdateXpress System Pack Installer detects supported and installed device drivers and firmware in the server and installs...
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...can view the light path diagnostics panel information. In Remind mode, the system-error LED flashes once every 2 seconds until the problem is corrected, the server is controlled by IBM service and support. The remind function is restarted, or a new problem occurs. The ... server. 2. You might have to power. Checkpoint code display v Remind button: This button places the system-error LED on the IBM Documentation CD. 16 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide Operator information panel Light path diagnostics LEDs Release latch The following illustration shows the...
...can view the light path diagnostics panel information. In Remind mode, the system-error LED flashes once every 2 seconds until the problem is corrected, the server is controlled by IBM service and support. The remind function is restarted, or a new problem occurs. The ... server. 2. You might have to power. Checkpoint code display v Remind button: This button places the system-error LED on the IBM Documentation CD. 16 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide Operator information panel Light path diagnostics LEDs Release latch The following illustration shows the...
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... turn off the server from the operating system, if your operating system supports this feature. The device also might have more fans might continue to run. v If the operating system stops functioning, you turn off the server. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 21 Turning off the server, if your operating system supports this feature. v The IMM can press...
... turn off the server from the operating system, if your operating system supports this feature. The device also might have more fans might continue to run. v If the operating system stops functioning, you turn off the server. The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 21 Turning off the server, if your operating system supports this feature. v The IMM can press...
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...adapter cables or non-hot-swap optional devices or components. 36 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide v Before you install optional hardware, make sure that the operating system starts, if an operating system is installed, or that a 19990305 error code is displayed, ...v You do not have to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. 2. To download firmware updates for updating, managing, and deploying firmware, see "Solving problems" in a safe place. Under Popular links, click Software and device drivers. 4. Click System x3650 M2 to install or replace hot-swap fans, ...
...adapter cables or non-hot-swap optional devices or components. 36 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User's Guide v Before you install optional hardware, make sure that the operating system starts, if an operating system is installed, or that a 19990305 error code is displayed, ...v You do not have to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. 2. To download firmware updates for updating, managing, and deploying firmware, see "Solving problems" in a safe place. Under Popular links, click Software and device drivers. 4. Click System x3650 M2 to install or replace hot-swap fans, ...
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... (Orange can be hot-swapped, which might damage server components. v You have followed the cabling instructions that if the server and operating system support hot-swap capability, you are finished working inside the server. Installing optional devices 37 v If the server has redundant power, each of ... clothing on hot-swap components.) See the instructions for removing or installing a specific hot-swap component for the server, see http://www.ibm.com/ servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/. Leave approximately 50 mm (2.0 in front of the server. Do not place objects in .) of...
... (Orange can be hot-swapped, which might damage server components. v You have followed the cabling instructions that if the server and operating system support hot-swap capability, you are finished working inside the server. Installing optional devices 37 v If the server has redundant power, each of ... clothing on hot-swap components.) See the instructions for removing or installing a specific hot-swap component for the server, see http://www.ibm.com/ servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/. Leave approximately 50 mm (2.0 in front of the server. Do not place objects in .) of...
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... PCI riser-card assembly" on an optional video adapter is supported for an optional video adapter in the PCI riser cards accommodate the various form factors of supported riser-card assemblies, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us / for the cluster solution... before you install a different supported riser-card assembly, the supported adapter types might be different. Installing optional...
... PCI riser-card assembly" on an optional video adapter is supported for an optional video adapter in the PCI riser cards accommodate the various form factors of supported riser-card assemblies, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us / for the cluster solution... before you install a different supported riser-card assembly, the supported adapter types might be different. Installing optional...
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... to "Completing the installation" on page 44). 5. Otherwise, go to install or remove, do so now. Installing an IBM Virtual Media Key The optional IBM Virtual Media Key enables the IMM remote presence and blue-screen capture capability. Disconnect any cables from the PCI expansion slot.... This feature provides graphical console redirection with remote keyboard and mouse interaction, plus remote diskette and CD/DVD drive support. If you...
... to "Completing the installation" on page 44). 5. Otherwise, go to install or remove, do so now. Installing an IBM Virtual Media Key The optional IBM Virtual Media Key enables the IMM remote presence and blue-screen capture capability. Disconnect any cables from the PCI expansion slot.... This feature provides graphical console redirection with remote keyboard and mouse interaction, plus remote diskette and CD/DVD drive support. If you...