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... the bezel and the other IBM server products athttp://www.ibm.com/systems/x/ . For firmware updates, click the Download tab. Procedures for installing some optional devices v Solving problems If firmware and documentation updates are available, you can download them from the IBM Web site. Product name Machine type Model number Serial number IBM System x3755 8877 or 7163 The model number and...
... the bezel and the other IBM server products athttp://www.ibm.com/systems/x/ . For firmware updates, click the Download tab. Procedures for installing some optional devices v Solving problems If firmware and documentation updates are available, you can download them from the IBM Web site. Product name Machine type Model number Serial number IBM System x3755 8877 or 7163 The model number and...
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...correctly, see Chapter 6, "Solving problems," on page 9. v You do not have to http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/support/xseries/index.html, select System x3755 from or install it from the Hardware list, and click the Download tab. Installing options This chapter ... a component indicates touch points, where you lift a heavy object. - To download firmware updates for updating, managing, and deploying firmware, see the User's Guide on . © Copyright IBM Corp. 2009 7 v Back up IBM server hardware. Never move suddenly or twist when you can grip the component to download...
...correctly, see Chapter 6, "Solving problems," on page 9. v You do not have to http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/support/xseries/index.html, select System x3755 from or install it from the Hardware list, and click the Download tab. Installing options This chapter ... a component indicates touch points, where you lift a heavy object. - To download firmware updates for updating, managing, and deploying firmware, see the User's Guide on . © Copyright IBM Corp. 2009 7 v Back up IBM server hardware. Never move suddenly or twist when you can grip the component to download...
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...v Set the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine settings v View the POST error log and system event/error log To start the Configuration/Setup Utility program, complete the following remote server...system event log. Use the baseboard management controller utility programs to server management functions through the OSA SMBridge management utility program: v Command-line interface (IPMI Shell) The command-line interface provides direct access to configure the baseboard management controller, download firmware updates, and remotely manage a network. 30 IBM System x3755 Types 8877 and 7163...
...v Set the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine settings v View the POST error log and system event/error log To start the Configuration/Setup Utility program, complete the following remote server...system event log. Use the baseboard management controller utility programs to server management functions through the OSA SMBridge management utility program: v Command-line interface (IPMI Shell) The command-line interface provides direct access to configure the baseboard management controller, download firmware updates, and remotely manage a network. 30 IBM System x3755 Types 8877 and 7163...
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...utility diskette on the IBM System x Documentation CD for details. See the User's Guide on a USB-connected diskette drive. v Use the IBM ServeRAID Configuration Utility program to http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/support/ xseries/index.html; v To update the firmware and BIOS code for ... View the RAID configuration and associated devices - To download the program, go to : - Using the RAID configuration programs Use the IBM ServeRAID Configuration Utility program and ServeRAID Manager to : - Be sure to perform the following tasks: v Configure a redundant array of independent...
...utility diskette on the IBM System x Documentation CD for details. See the User's Guide on a USB-connected diskette drive. v Use the IBM ServeRAID Configuration Utility program to http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/support/ xseries/index.html; v To update the firmware and BIOS code for ... View the RAID configuration and associated devices - To download the program, go to : - Using the RAID configuration programs Use the IBM ServeRAID Configuration Utility program and ServeRAID Manager to : - Be sure to perform the following tasks: v Configure a redundant array of independent...
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... instructions for that LED. 3. S ERR A PCI serr error has occurred. 1. SP There is preceded by a trained service technician. Update the firmware for the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine. 3. Note: The error LED on the microprocessor/memory card to identify the failed DIMM. 2. ... a time, in the Remote 1. Replace the failing adapter. 3. (Trained service technician only) Replace the I /O board 56 IBM System x3755 Types 8877 and 7163: Installation Guide Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine. 2. SAS hard disk drive backplane cables c. See the BMC log or the...
... instructions for that LED. 3. S ERR A PCI serr error has occurred. 1. SP There is preceded by a trained service technician. Update the firmware for the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine. 3. Note: The error LED on the microprocessor/memory card to identify the failed DIMM. 2. ... a time, in the Remote 1. Replace the failing adapter. 3. (Trained service technician only) Replace the I /O board 56 IBM System x3755 Types 8877 and 7163: Installation Guide Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine. 2. SAS hard disk drive backplane cables c. See the BMC log or the...
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... documentation format 66 drive installing 9 specifications 4 drives 4 DVD drive activity LED 24 DVD drive problems 40 DVD-eject button 24 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2009 E electrical input 4 electronic emission Class A notice 67 environment 4 error messages, POST 38 error symptoms CD-ROM drive, DVD-ROM... 25 expansion bays 4 expansion slots 4 external cabling 20 F FCC Class A notice 67 features 4 filler panel, hard disk drive bay 10 firmware updates 1 Fixed Disk Test 41 G gaseous contamination 63 getting help 59 Gigabit Ethernet connector 25 H hard disk drive diagnostic tests, types of 41 ...
... documentation format 66 drive installing 9 specifications 4 drives 4 DVD drive activity LED 24 DVD drive problems 40 DVD-eject button 24 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2009 E electrical input 4 electronic emission Class A notice 67 environment 4 error messages, POST 38 error symptoms CD-ROM drive, DVD-ROM... 25 expansion bays 4 expansion slots 4 external cabling 20 F FCC Class A notice 67 features 4 filler panel, hard disk drive bay 10 firmware updates 1 Fixed Disk Test 41 G gaseous contamination 63 getting help 59 Gigabit Ethernet connector 25 H hard disk drive diagnostic tests, types of 41 ...