IBM 79856au User Guide - Page 37

System-board, Installation, guidelines

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System-board LEDs The following illustration shows the light-emitting diodes (LEDs) on the system board. PCI slot 2 error LED PCI slot 3 error LED System board error LED PCI slot 4 error LED Riser-card error LED Microprocessor 1 error LED Microprocessor 2 error LED Battery error LED DIMM 9 error LED DIMM 16 error LED RAID Error LED DIMM 1 error LED DIMM 2 error LED DIMM 3 error LED DIMM 4 error LED DIMM 5 error LED DIMM 6 error LED DIMM 7 error LED DIMM 8 error LED Installation guidelines Before you install optional devices, read the following information: v Read the safety information that begins on page v and the guidelines in "Handling static-sensitive devices" on page 25. This information will help you work safely. v When you install your new server, take the opportunity to download and apply the most recent firmware updates. This step will help to ensure that any known issues are addressed and that your server is ready to function at maximum levels of performance. To download firmware updates for your server, go to http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/support/xseries/indes.html, select System x3655 from the Hardware list, click Go, and click the Downloads tab. For additional information about tools for updating, managing, and deploying firmware, see the System x and xSeries Tools Center at http:// publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/toolsctr/v1r0/index.jsp. v Before you install optional hardware devices, make sure that the server is working correctly. Start the server, and make sure that the operating system Chapter 2. Installing optional devices 23

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System-board
LEDs
The
following
illustration
shows
the
light-emitting
diodes
(LEDs)
on
the
system
board.
System board
error LED
Microprocessor 2
error LED
Microprocessor 1
error LED
Battery error LED
Riser-card
error LED
PCI slot 3
error LED
PCI slot 2
error LED
PCI slot 4
error LED
DIMM 9 error LED
DIMM 16 error LED
DIMM 1 error LED
DIMM 2 error LED
DIMM 3 error LED
DIMM 4 error LED
DIMM 5 error LED
DIMM 6 error LED
DIMM 7 error LED
DIMM 8 error LED
RAID Error LED
Installation
guidelines
Before
you
install
optional
devices,
read
the
following
information:
v
Read
the
safety
information
that
begins
on
page
v
and
the
guidelines
in
“Handling
static-sensitive
devices”
on
page
25.
This
information
will
help
you
work
safely.
v
When
you
install
your
new
server,
take
the
opportunity
to
download
and
apply
the
most
recent
firmware
updates.
This
step
will
help
to
ensure
that
any
known
issues
are
addressed
and
that
your
server
is
ready
to
function
at
maximum
levels
of
performance.
To
download
firmware
updates
for
your
server,
go
to
select
System
x3655
from
the
Hardware
list,
click
Go
,
and
click
the
Downloads
tab.
For
additional
information
about
tools
for
updating,
managing,
and
deploying
firmware,
see
the
System
x
and
xSeries
Tools
Center
at
http://
publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/toolsctr/v1r0/index.jsp.
v
Before
you
install
optional
hardware
devices,
make
sure
that
the
server
is
working
correctly.
Start
the
server,
and
make
sure
that
the
operating
system
Chapter
2.
Installing
optional
devices
23