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Contents Safety v Chapter 1. Introduction 1 The IBM System x Documentation CD 3 Hardware and software requirements 3 Using the Documentation Browser 3 Notices and statements in this document 4 Features and specifications 5 Major components of the server 6 Chapter 2. Installing optional devices 7 Installation guidelines 7 System reliability guidelines 8 Working inside the server with the power on 8 Handling static-sensitive devices 9 Removing the side cover 10 Removing the two-piece bezel 11 Installing a memory module 13 Installing a drive 16 Installing a CD or DVD drive 17 Installing a tape drive 19 Installing a hot-swap SAS or hot-swap SATA hard disk drive 20 IDs for hot-swap hard disk drives 22 Installing a simple-swap SATA hard disk drive 22 Power and signal cables for internal drives 24 Installing an adapter 25 Cabling the optional ServeRAID-8s controller 28 Installing the simple-swap SATA cable 28 Installing the hot-swap SAS/SATA cable 30 Completing the installation 31 Reinstalling the two-piece bezel 32 Reinstalling the side cover 34 Connecting the cables 35 Updating the server configuration 36 Chapter 3. Server controls, LEDs, and power 37 Front view 37 Rear view 39 Server power features 40 Turning on the server 40 Turning off the server 41 Chapter 4. Configuring the server 43 Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility program 44 Using the Boot Menu program 44 Enabling the Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet Boot Agent 44 Configuring the Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet controller 45 LSI Configuration Utility program 45 Chapter 5. Solving problems 47 Diagnostic tools overview 47 POST beep codes 47 POST error codes 48 © Copyright IBM Corp. 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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Power
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Cabling
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Installing
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Installing
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Completing
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Reinstalling
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Reinstalling
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Connecting
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Updating
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Chapter
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Server
controls,
LEDs,
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power
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Front
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Rear
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Server
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Turning
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Turning
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Chapter
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Configuring
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Starting
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Configuration/Setup
Utility
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Using
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Boot
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Enabling
the
Broadcom
NetXtreme
Gigabit
Ethernet
Boot
Agent
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Configuring
the
Broadcom
NetXtreme
Gigabit
Ethernet
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LSI
Configuration
Utility
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Chapter
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Solving
problems
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Diagnostic
tools
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POST
beep
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POST
error
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©
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IBM
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2008
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