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IBM 8840 - eServer xSeries 346 Installation Manual (108 pages)
Installation Guide
Brand:
IBM
| Category:
Server
| Size: 4.93 MB
Table of Contents
Installation Guide
1
Server Support
2
Table of Contents
5
Safety
7
Chapter 1. Introduction
15
The IBM Xseries Documentation CD
16
Hardware and Software Requirements
16
Using the Documentation Browser
16
Notices and Statements Used in this Document
17
Features and Specifications
18
Major Components of the Xseries 346 Type 8840 Server
19
Chapter 2. Installing Options
21
Installation Guidelines
21
System Reliability Guidelines
22
Working Inside the Server with the Power on
22
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
22
Installing an Adapter
23
Installing a Memory Module
28
Installing a Hard Disk Drive
31
Installing an Additional Microprocessor
32
Completing the Installation
36
Connecting the Cables
37
Updating the Server Configuration
37
Chapter 3. Server Power, Controls, and Indicators
39
Front View
39
Rear View
40
Server Power Features
42
Turning on the Server
42
Turning off the Server
42
Chapter 4. Configuring the Server
45
Using the Serverguide Setup and Installation CD
45
Using the Configuration/Setup Utility Program
45
Using the Baseboard Management Controller
46
Enabling and Configuring SOL Using the OSA Smbridge Management Utility Program
46
Linux Configuration
47
Microsoft Windows 2003 Standard Edition Configuration
54
Installing the OSA Smbridge Management Utility Program
55
Using the Baseboard Management Controller Utility Programs
57
Using the Scsiselect Utility Program for Adaptec Hostraid Configuration
58
Enabling the SCSI Hostraid Feature
59
Using the SCSI Hostraid Feature to Perform a RAID Level-0 Configuration
59
Using the SCSI Hostraid Feature to Perform a RAID Level-1 Configuration
59
Using the SCSI Hostraid Feature to Perform a RAID Level-10 Configuration
60
Viewing the Configuration
61
Using the Scsiselect Utility Program
61
Chapter 5. Updating IBM Director
63
Chapter 6. Solving Problems
65
Diagnostic Tools Overview
65
POST Beep Code Descriptions
65
POST Error Messages
67
Serverguide Problems
68
Troubleshooting Charts
69
DVD-ROM Drive Problems
69
Diskette Drive Problems
69
Expansion Enclosure Problems
69
General Problems
70
Hard Disk Drive Problems
70
Intermittent Problems
70
Keyboard, Mouse, or Pointing-Device Problems
70
Memory Problems
71
Microprocessor Problems
71
Monitor Problems
71
Option Problems
72
Power Problems
73
Serial Port Problems
73
Software Problems
73
Universal Serial Bus Device Problems
74
Light Path Diagnostics
74
Diagnosing Problems Using Light Path Diagnostics
75
Light Path Diagnostics Leds
75
Appendix A. Getting Help and Technical Assistance
77
Before You Call
77
Using the Documentation
77
Getting Help and Information from the World Wide Web
78
Software Service and Support
78
Hardware Service and Support
78
Appendix B. IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125-4753-08 04/2004
79
Part 1 - General Terms
79
Part 2 - Country-Unique Terms
82
Part 3 - Warranty Information
94
Appendix C. Notices
97
Edition Notice
97
Trademarks
98
Important Notes
98
Product Recycling and Disposal
99
Battery Return Program
100
Electronic Emission Notices
101
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement
101
Industry Canada Class a Emission Compliance Statement
101
Australia and New Zealand Class a Statement
101
United Kingdom Telecommunications Safety Requirement
101
European Union EMC Directive Conformance Statement
101
Taiwanese Class a Warning Statement
102
Chinese Class a Warning Statement
102
Japanese Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) Statement
102
Index
103
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IBM 8840 - eServer xSeries 346 User Manual (60 pages)
User Guide
Brand:
IBM
| Category:
Server
| Size: 1.15 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Safety
7
Chapter 1. Introducing the IBM Xseries 346 Type 8840
13
Related Documentation
13
Notices and Statements Used in this Document
14
Features and Specifications
15
What Your Server Offers
16
Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability
17
IBM Director
18
The Updatexpress Program
19
Front View
19
Rear View
21
Server Power Features
22
Turning on the Server
22
Turning off the Server
22
Chapter 2. Configuring the Server
25
Using the Configuration/Setup Utility Program
25
Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility Program
26
Configuration/Setup Utility Menu Choices
26
Passwords
29
Power-On Password
29
Administrator Password
30
Using the Serverguide Setup and Installation CD
30
Serverguide Features
30
Setup and Configuration Overview
31
Typical Operating-System Installation
31
Installing Your Operating System Without Serverguide
32
Using the Scsiselect Utility Program for Adaptec Hostraid Configuration
32
Enabling the SCSI Hostraid Feature
32
Using the SCSI Hostraid Feature to Perform a RAID Level-0 Configuration
32
Configuring the Controller
32
Using the SCSI Hostraid Feature to Perform a RAID Level-1 Configuration
33
Configuring the Controller
33
Using the SCSI Hostraid Feature to Perform a RAID Level-10 Configuration
33
Configuring the Controller
34
Viewing the Configuration
34
Using the Boot Menu Program
34
Configuring the Ethernet Controllers
34
Using the Baseboard Management Controller
35
Enabling and Configuring SOL Using the OSA Smbridge Management Utility Program
35
BIOS Update and Configuration
35
Linux Configuration
36
Microsoft Windows 2003 Standard Edition Configuration
43
Installing the OSA Smbridge Management Utility Program
44
Using the Baseboard Management Controller Utility Programs
46
Using the Baseboard Management Controller Configuration Utility Program
46
Using the Baseboard Management Controller Firmware Update Utility Program
46
Using the OSA Smbridge Management Utility Program
46
Using the Scsiselect Utility Program
47
Starting the Scsiselect Utility Program
47
Scsiselect Utility Menu Choices
48
Appendix A. Getting Help and Technical Assistance
49
Before You Call
49
Using the Documentation
49
Getting Help and Information from the World Wide Web
50
Software Service and Support
50
Hardware Service and Support
50
Appendix B. Notices
51
Edition Notice
51
Trademarks
52
Important Notes
52
Product Recycling and Disposal
53
Battery Return Program
54
Electronic Emission Notices
55
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement
55
Industry Canada Class a Emission Compliance Statement
55
Australia and New Zealand Class a Statement
55
United Kingdom Telecommunications Safety Requirement
55
European Union EMC Directive Conformance Statement
55
Taiwanese Class a Warning Statement
56
Chinese Class a Warning Statement
56
Japanese Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) Statement
56
Index
57
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