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Contents Safety v Chapter 1. Introduction 1 The IBM System x Documentation CD 2 Hardware and software requirements 2 Using the Documentation Browser 2 Notices and statements in this document 3 Features and specifications 4 Major components of the server 6 System-board optional-device connectors 9 Chapter 2. Installing optional devices 11 Installation guidelines 11 System reliability guidelines 12 Working inside the server with the power on 12 Handling static-sensitive devices 13 Removing the cover 13 Installing a memory module 14 Installing a hard disk drive 15 Installing a simple-swap Serial ATA hard disk drive 16 Installing a hot-swap hard disk drive 17 Installing an adapter 18 Installing a Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine 22 Completing the installation 24 Installing the cover 25 Connecting the cables 25 Updating the server configuration 26 Chapter 3. Server controls, LEDs, and power 27 Front view 27 Rear view 28 Server power features 28 Turning on the server 29 Turning off the server 29 Chapter 4. Configuring the server 31 Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD 31 Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program 32 Using the LSI Logic Configuration Utility program 32 Using the baseboard management controller 33 Chapter 5. Solving problems 35 Diagnostic tools overview 35 POST beep codes 35 POST error codes 36 Troubleshooting tables 43 CD or DVD drive problems 43 General problems 44 Hard disk drive problems 44 Intermittent problems 45 USB keyboard, mouse, or pointing-device problems 45 Memory problems 47 Microprocessor problems 47 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2007, 2008 iii

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Working
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Handling
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Installing
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Installing
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Completing
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Connecting
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Updating
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Chapter
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Front
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Rear
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Server
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Turning
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Chapter
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Configuring
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Using
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Using
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Configuration/Setup
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Using
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LSI
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Using
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baseboard
management
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Chapter
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Solving
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Diagnostic
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POST
beep
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POST
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Troubleshooting
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CD
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General
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Hard
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Intermittent
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USB
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Memory
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Microprocessor
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©
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