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Before using this information and the product it supports, read the information in “Safety notices” on page v and “Notices” on page 17 and read the information in the safety and environmental notices included with the system. This edition applies to the IBM PureFlex System and to all subsequent releases and modifications until otherwise indicated in new editions.
Safety notices ....... . . v Installing your IBM PurePower System ..... . 1 Scenario: Installing the PurePower system Preparing the rack for installation .
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You should also refer to the safety information documentation any time you do not clearly understand any safety information in the U.S. English publications. Replacement or additional copies of safety information documentation can be obtained by calling the IBM Hotline at 1-800-300-8751.
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Electrical voltage and current from power, telephone, and communication cables are hazardous. To avoid a shock hazard: v If IBM supplied the power cord(s), connect power to this unit only with the IBM provided power cord. Do not use the IBM provided power cord for any other product.
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v Rack-mounted devices are not to be used as shelves or work spaces. Do not place objects on top of rack-mounted devices. v Each rack cabinet might have more than one power cord. Be sure to disconnect all power cords in the rack cabinet when directed to disconnect power during servicing.
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(R002) (L001) DANGER: Hazardous voltage, current, or energy levels are present inside any component that has this label attached. Do not open any cover or barrier that contains this label. (L001) (L002) viii Power Systems: Installing your IBM PurePower System...
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DANGER: Rack-mounted devices are not to be used as shelves or work spaces. (L002) (L003) Safety notices...
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DANGER: Multiple power cords. The product might be equipped with multiple power cords. To remove all hazardous voltages, disconnect all power cords. (L003) (L007) CAUTION: A hot surface nearby. (L007) (L008) Power Systems: Installing your IBM PurePower System...
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Exchange only with the IBM-approved part. Recycle or discard the battery as instructed by local regulations. In the United States, IBM has a process for the collection of this battery. For information, call 1-800-426-4333. Have the IBM part number for the battery unit available when you call. (C003)
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Be sure winch is locked in position before releasing handle. Read instruction page before operating this winch. Never allow winch to unwind freely. Freewheeling will cause uneven cable wrapping around winch drum, damage cable, and may cause serious injury. (C048) Power Systems: Installing your IBM PurePower System...
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Power and cabling information for NEBS (Network Equipment-Building System) GR-1089-CORE The following comments apply to the IBM servers that have been designated as conforming to NEBS (Network Equipment-Building System) GR-1089-CORE: The equipment is suitable for installation in the following: v Network telecommunications facilities...
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After you order an IBM PurePower System, you must receive the preconfigured, factory-racked system, install the system into your site, and perform post-installation tasks. It is important that you have completed the planning tasks associated with installing the IBM PurePower System. For more information, see Planning for the system (http://www.ibm.com/support/ knowledgecenter/POWER8/p8eek/p8eek_kickoff.htm).
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The following tables help you understand port-to-port cabling sequence between the components in a multiple rack IBM PurePower System. Note: To locate and identify the hardware components, types of ports, and port numbers in an IBM PurePower System, see Identifying hardware components in an IBM PurePower System.
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Table 1. Mellanox SX1710 cabling for an IBM PurePower System with multiple racks (continued) From rack Switch (U-Loc) Port number Cable type To rack Switch (U-Loc) Port number Rack 2 Mellanox Port 3 QSFP DAC Aggregation Mellanox Port 8 SX1710 2 (U21)
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Table 1. Mellanox SX1710 cabling for an IBM PurePower System with multiple racks (continued) From rack Switch (U-Loc) Port number Cable type To rack Switch (U-Loc) Port number Rack 4 Mellanox Port 3 QSFP DAC Aggregation Mellanox Port 16 SX1710 2 (U21)
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Table 1. Mellanox SX1710 cabling for an IBM PurePower System with multiple racks (continued) From rack Switch (U-Loc) Port number Cable type To rack Switch (U-Loc) Port number Rack 6 Mellanox Port 3 QSFP DAC Aggregation Mellanox Port 24 SX1710 2 (U21)
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Table 1. Mellanox SX1710 cabling for an IBM PurePower System with multiple racks (continued) From rack Switch (U-Loc) Port number Cable type To rack Switch (U-Loc) Port number Rack 8 Mellanox Port 3 QSFP DAC Aggregation Mellanox Port 32 SX1710 2 (U21)
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® Table 2. IBM System Storage SAN48B-5 cabling for an IBM PurePower System with multiple racks (continued) From rack Switch (U-Loc) Port number Cable type To rack To: (U-Loc) Port number Rack 2 IBM SAN48B-5 Port 3 OM3 MMF Aggregation...
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® Table 2. IBM System Storage SAN48B-5 cabling for an IBM PurePower System with multiple racks (continued) From rack Switch (U-Loc) Port number Cable type To rack To: (U-Loc) Port number Rack 4 IBM SAN48B-5 Port 3 OM3 MMF Aggregation...
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® Table 2. IBM System Storage SAN48B-5 cabling for an IBM PurePower System with multiple racks (continued) From rack Switch (U-Loc) Port number Cable type To rack To: (U-Loc) Port number Rack 6 IBM SAN48B-5 Port 3 OM3 MMF Aggregation...
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Port 31 2 (U17) cable switch rack 2 (user determined) Table 3. Lenovo RackSwitch G8052 (7120-48E) cabling for an IBM PurePower System with multiple racks From rack Switch (U-Loc) Port number Cable type To rack Switch (U-Loc) Port number Rack 1...
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Table 3. Lenovo RackSwitch G8052 (7120-48E) cabling for an IBM PurePower System with multiple racks (continued) From rack Switch (U-Loc) Port number Cable type To rack Switch (U-Loc) Port number Rack 3 Lenovo G8052 Port 45 Cat5e or Aggregation Lenovo G8052...
Table 3. Lenovo RackSwitch G8052 (7120-48E) cabling for an IBM PurePower System with multiple racks (continued) From rack Switch (U-Loc) Port number Cable type To rack Switch (U-Loc) Port number Rack 7 Lenovo G8052 Port 45 Cat5e or Aggregation Lenovo G8052...
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Figure 2. Operator panel display For more information about how to identify the components in your system, see Identifying hardware components in an IBM PurePower System. If one of your components isn't responding correctly, see Troubleshooting the hardware components. Installing your IBM PurePower System...
PurePower Integrated Manager user interface to ensure that your components are present and configured. Note: If you ordered IBM Systems Lab Services startup services, do not perform these steps. IBM Systems Lab Services performs these steps as part of the startup services while training your personnel.
If you ordered IBM Systems Lab Services startup services, IBM Systems Lab Based Services performs these tasks as part of the startup services while training your personnel. You might want to do the following after the IBM Service Team representative leaves your site: v Learn more about PurePower Integrated Manager.
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Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used in order to meet FCC emission limits. IBM is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by using other than recommended cables and connectors or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment.
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20 A per phase. This statement explains the JEITA statement for products greater than 20 A, single phase. This statement explains the JEITA statement for products greater than 20 A per phase, three-phase. Power Systems: Installing your IBM PurePower System...
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Warning: This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user will be required to take adequate measures. IBM Taiwan Contact Information: Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Statement - Korea Notices...
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Um dieses sicherzustellen, sind die Geräte wie in den Handbüchern beschrieben zu installieren und zu betreiben. Des Weiteren dürfen auch nur von der IBM empfohlene Kabel angeschlossen werden. IBM übernimmt keine Verantwortung für die Einhaltung der Schutzanforderungen, wenn das Produkt ohne Zustimmung von IBM verändert bzw.
Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used in order to meet FCC emission limits. Proper cables and connectors are available from IBM-authorized dealers. IBM is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment.
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This product is in conformity with the protection requirements of EU Council Directive 2004/108/EC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility. IBM cannot accept responsibility for any failure to satisfy the protection requirements resulting from a non-recommended modification of the product, including the fitting of non-IBM option cards.
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This statement explains the JEITA statement for products greater than 20 A per phase, three-phase. IBM Taiwan Contact Information Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Statement - Korea Germany Compliance Statement Deutschsprachiger EU Hinweis: Hinweis für Geräte der Klasse B EU-Richtlinie zur Elektromagnetischen Verträglichkeit...
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