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Server Ibm Xseries 336 Is Functoining, But I Get This Amber Light On The Front

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User Manual - Page 6

...for Interference (VCCI) statement . . . 94 Power cords 94 Index 97 iv IBM xSeries 336 Type 8837: Installation Guide General Terms 71 Part 2 - Solving problems 55 Diagnostic tools overview ... Serial Bus device problems 64 Light Path diagnostics 64 Diagnosing problems using the Light Path diagnostics 66 Light Path diagnostics LEDs 66 Appendix A. IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125-...
User Manual - Page 8

...safety information that caution statement appear in this documentation before you install the device. vi IBM xSeries 336 Type 8837: Installation Guide Antes de instalar este producto, lea la información de seguridad. For...danger statement in this documentation begin with the server or optional device before performing the instructions. This number is used to read all...
User Manual - Page 13

... this information when you received with the server. Product name Machine type Model number Serial number IBM xSeries 336 server Eserver 8837 The model number and serial number are in the Brand field, select Servers. 4. More detailed instructions for installing some options v Solving problems The server might differ slightly from the IBM Web site. Racks are not described...
User Manual - Page 14

.... Use one of the following command from the /mnt/cdrom directory: sh runlinux.sh 2 IBM xSeries 336 Type 8837: Installation Guide If you are using Adobe Acrobat Reader or xpdf. The IBM xSeries Documentation CD The IBM xSeries Documentation CD contains documentation for the server in your DVD-ROM drive and click Start --> Run. In the Open field, type...
User Manual - Page 16

...optional features in 3 configurations: v Configuration 1 and 2 - Minimum: 100 V ac - Table 1. Server off : 10° to 43°C (50.0° to 109.4°F); Power supply: v 585 watt hot-swap power supply standard v Optional redundant 585 watt power supply 4 IBM xSeries 336 Type 8837: Installation Guide maximum altitude: 2133 m (6998.0 ft) v Humidity: - Actual sound-pressure levels in...
User Manual - Page 20

...: v Avoid wearing loose-fitting clothing on a metal surface. For detailed instructions, go to remove the server cover. 8 IBM xSeries 336 Type 8837: Installation Guide do not wear cuff links while you are working inside a server that could fall into the server as you work inside the server; v Remove jewelry, such as paper clips, hairpins, and screws, into the...
User Manual - Page 22

... and 2 2 Slot: 3 and 4 3 Slot: 5 and 6 4 Slot: 7 and 8 v The server also supports memory sparing; Slot 8 Slot 1 Note: When installing additional DIMMs, always install in pairs starting with ...a x4 DIMM. v The server supports Chipkill™ memory technology, which enables the server to replace the failed active DIMM pair. 10 IBM xSeries 336 Type 8837: Installation Guide Table 2. The...
User Manual - Page 24

... a single-connector-attached (SCA) connector, which has a green activity LED and an amber status LED in the upper-right corner. The backplane attaches to the hot-swap SCSI ... disk drives instead have other information that the server supports and other options to "Completing the installation" on page 7. 12 IBM xSeries 336 Type 8837: Installation Guide Read the safety information beginning on...
User Manual - Page 39

... following illustration shows the front view of an IBM xSeries 336 server with a 2.5-inch SCSI hot-swap hard disk drive configuration. Server controls, LEDs, connectors, and power This section describes the controls and light-emitting diodes (LEDs) and how to turn the server on the front of an IBM xSeries 336 server with a 3.5-inch SCSI hot-swap hard disk drive configuration...
User Manual - Page 40

... have. Note: The DVD-ROM option is in use . 28 IBM xSeries 336 Type 8837: Installation Guide You can install this button to prevent the server from the electrical outlet. If an optional IBM ServeRAID™ controller is installed in the server, when this LED is flashing, it indicates that the controller is used on SCSI hard...
User Manual - Page 42

... that is not reflected in the Light Path diagnostics panel The power supplies are...PCI-C bus The following illustration shows the connectors and LEDs on the rear of the server. v PCI slot 2: This slot allows insertion of a low profile adapter. Power... allows insertion of any PCI-X or PCI-E type adapter. 30 IBM xSeries 336 Type 8837: Installation Guide LED None OVER SPEC PS1 PS2 CPU VRM CNFG ...
User Manual - Page 48

...server and watch the monitor screen. 2. Use the command-line interface to issue commands to access the full Configuration/Setup Utility menu. 3. You can access the SOL connection. 36 IBM xSeries 336 Type 8837... exceed thresholds or if system components fail, the baseboard management controller lights LEDs to http://www.ibm.com/pc/support/. v Serial over LAN Establish a Serial over ...
User Manual - Page 74

...Make sure that come with additional shielding is available for the server. v You followed the installation instructions that : v The ...IBM xSeries 336 Type 8837: Installation Guide does not work . An enhanced monitor cable with the option. language. You must update the configuration. Magnetic fields around other devices (such as transformers, appliances, fluorescent lights...
User Manual - Page 76

... diagnostics panel, press the release latch to diagnose system errors. The Light Path diagnostics panel is installed. After you remove the server cover, press the blue Light Path diagnostic button on the server. v Other software works on the system board. 64 IBM xSeries 336 Type 8837: Installation Guide If the problem remains, contact your place of purchase of...
User Manual - Page 78

...on the system board. The following table lists the LEDs on the Light Path diagnostics panel, which Light Path diagnostics LED is lit on front of the operator information panel.... information panel. 3. Remove the server cover (see "Removing the server cover" on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD to solve the problems. 66 IBM xSeries 336 Type 8837: Installation Guide In this panel first.
User Manual - Page 110

... 4 supply 4 98 IBM xSeries 336 Type 8837: Installation Guide problems DVD-ROM drive 59 expansion enclosure 59 general 59 hard disk drive 60 intermittent 60 keyboard 60 Light Path Diagnostics 64 memory... commands connect 48 identify 48 power 48 reboot 48 sel get 48 sol 48 sysinfo 48 server dimensions 4 features 4 size 4 specifications 4 weight 4 ServeRAID configuration programs 51 ServeRAID Manager ...
User Guide - Page 16

... Setup and Installation CD, see the IBM Director documentation on page 21. 4 IBM xSeries 336 Type 8837: User's Guide For more information, go to route the data around the failed chip. v IBM Enterprise X-Architecture technology IBM X-Architecture technology combines proven, innovative IBM designs to make your server offers Your server uses the following features and technologies: v Device...
User Guide - Page 20

... at http://www-1.ibm.com/servers/eserver/xseries/systems_management/ xseries_sm.html, which presents an overview of an IBM xSeries 336 server with your server and installs available updates. The UpdateXpress program The UpdateXpress program is available for most xSeries servers and server options. Server controls, LEDs, and power This section describes the controls and light-emitting diodes...
User Guide - Page 22

...one of the hard disk drives is in use IBM Director to light this LED remotely. There is turned on the ...server on the right side of the operator information panel. A power LED is also lit to help isolate the error. An LED on the Light Path diagnostics panel on the system board is also on the Light 10 IBM xSeries 336 Type 8837: User's Guide v Power-control button: Press this amber...
User Guide - Page 36

..., when the prompt F3 for the server. b. You do not have 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 set any jumpers or configure the controllers. However, you downloaded. 24 IBM xSeries 336 Type 8837: User's Guide Update the BIOS...

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