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IBM 8674 Hardware Maintenance Manual (194 pages)

Brand: IBM | Category: Server | Size: 6.59 MB

About this Manual
5
Important Safety Information
5
Online Support
6
Table of Contents
7
General Checkout
9
General Information
11
Features and Specifications
12
What the Xseries 330 / Intellistation R Pro Offers
13
Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability Features
13
Server Controls and Indicators
14
Front View
14
Rear View
15
Turning on the Server
16
Turning off the Server
17
Stand-By Mode
17
Diagnostics
19
Diagnostic Tools Overview
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Post
20
POST Error Messages
20
Event/Error Logs
20
Small Computer System Interface Messages
20
Identifying Problems Using Status Leds
21
Light Path Diagnostics
21
Diagnostics Panel
22
Diagnostic Programs and Error Messages
23
Text Messages
23
Starting the Diagnostic Programs
24
Viewing the Test Log
25
Recovering BIOS
26
Troubleshooting the Ethernet Controller
27
Network Connection Problems
27
Ethernet Controller Troubleshooting Chart
27
Ethernet Controller Messages
28
NDIS 4.0 (Windows NT) Driver Messages
28
Power Checkout
31
Replacing the Battery
31
Temperature Checkout
33
Configuration
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Using the Configuration/Setup Utility Program
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Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility Program
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Choices Available from the Configuration/Setup Main
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Menu
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Using Passwords
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Power-On Password
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Administrator Password
40
Using the Scsiselect Utility Program
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Starting the Scsiselect Utility Program
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Choices Available from the Scsiselect Menu
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Using the PXE Boot Agent Utility Program
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Starting the PXE Boot Agent Utility Program
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PXE Boot Agent Utility Menu Choices
43
Advanced System Management
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Updating the ASM Firmware
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ASM Firmware Update Utility Diskette Menu Choices
45
Hardware Status and Information
45
Configuration Settings
45
Update System Management Firmware
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Exit
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Configuring the ASM Processor
46
Installing Options
49
Notices and Statements Used in this Book
50
Major Components of the Xseries 330
51
Major Components of the R Pro Computer
51
System Board
52
System Board Options Connectors
52
System Board Leds
54
Before You Begin
54
System Reliability Considerations
55
Working Inside a Server/Workstation with Power on
55
Rack Installation
55
Removing the Cover
57
Working with Adapters in the Xseries 330
57
Adapter Considerations
58
Installing an Adapter
58
Working with Adapters in the R Pro
61
Adapter Considerations
61
Removing an Adapter
62
Installing an Adapter
62
The IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter
64
Installation Prerequisites
64
Installation Requirements
65
Remote Supervisor Adapter Features
65
About Your Documentation
66
System Requirements
66
Starting the IBM Documentation Browser
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Using the IBM Documentation Browser
67
Unpacking and Verifying Components
68
Inventory Checklist
68
Remote Supervisor Adapter Components
70
Installing the Remote Supervisor Adapter
70
Connecting the Power-Supply Adapter
73
Connecting the LAN and Serial Port Cables
74
Cabling the Ethernet LAN Port
75
Cabling the Serial (COM) Port
76
Updating the Remote Supervisor Adapter Firmware
76
Configuring Your System to Enable Remote Access to the Remote Supervisor Adapter
79
Configuring the Ethernet Settings
79
Configuring the Serial Port
81
Setting up Point-To-Point Protocol
82
Completing the Installation
84
Planning and Cabling Your Interconnect Network
85
Forwarding Alerts
85
Cabling for the ASM Interconnect Network
86
Installing the ASM Interconnect Module on the Xseries
87
ASM Interconnect Network Configuration Examples
88
Hard Disk Drives
90
Preinstallation Steps
91
Installing or Replacing a Hard Disk Drive
91
Memory
92
Installing Memory Modules
93
Microprocessor
94
Installing the Microprocessor
95
Removing a Microprocessor
97
Fan Assembly Replacement
99
Installing the Cover
101
I/O Connector Locations and Ports in the R Pro
102
Input/Output Ports
102
Console Ports
103
Device Breakout Cable
103
Using the Computer as a Remote Console
104
Serial Port
104
Universal Serial Bus Ports
106
Ethernet Ports
107
Advanced System Management Ports
111
Audio Ports
111
Video Ports
111
I/O Connector Locations and Ports on the Xseries 330
111
Input/Output Ports
112
Serial Port
112
Universal Serial Bus Ports
113
Ethernet Ports
114
Advanced System Management Ports
117
Working with Cables
118
Cabling the RS-485 Connectors
118
Connecting Servers with a C2T Chain
119
Testing the C2T Chain
120
Using C2T
121
Cable Management
121
FRU Information (Service Only)
123
Diskette/CD-ROM Drives
123
Diskette/CD-ROM Drive Bracket
124
Hard Disk Drive Backplane
125
Power Supply
125
PCI Riser Card
126
System Board
126
Important Instructions for the Intellistation R Pro
127
(Type 6851)
127
Initializing the System Board
127
Symptom-To-FRU Index
129
Beep Symptoms
129
No Beep Symptoms
131
Information Panel System Error LED
131
Diagnostic Error Codes
133
Error Symptoms
136
POST Error Codes
137
SCSI Error Codes
142
Temperature Error Messages
142
Fan Error Messages
143
System Shutdown
143
Voltage Related System Shutdown
143
Temperature Related System Shutdown
144
DASD Checkout
144
Bus Fault Messages
144
Undetermined Problems
145
Parts Listing
147
Xseries 330
147
Keyboards
149
Power Cords
150
Intellistation R Pro
152
Keyboards
154
Power Cords
155
Related Service Information
157
Safety Information
157
General Safety
157
Electrical Safety
158
Safety Inspection Guide
159
Handling Electrostatic Discharge-Sensitive Devices
160
Grounding Requirements
161
Safety Notices (Multi-Lingual Translations)
161
Send Us Your Comments
190
Problem Determination Tips
191
Notices
191
Trademarks
192

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