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Contents Safety v Chapter 1. The xSeries 100 Type 8486 server 1 Related documentation 2 Notices and statements in this document 3 Features and specifications 4 What your server offers 5 Reliability, availability, and serviceability 6 IBM Director 7 Update Xpress program 7 Server controls, LEDs, and power 8 Front view 8 Rear view 9 Server power features 10 Turning on the server 10 Turning off the server 11 Chapter 2. Installing options 13 Server components 13 System-board internal connectors 14 System-board switches and jumpers 14 System-board external connectors 14 System-board LEDs 15 System-board option connectors 16 Installation guidelines 16 System reliability guidelines 17 Handling static-sensitive devices 17 Removing the side cover 18 Removing the bezel 19 Installing a memory module 20 Installing a drive 23 Installing a removable-media drive in bay 2 or 3 24 Installing a SATA hard disk drive in bay 4 or 5 27 Power and signal cables for internal drives 29 Installing an adapter 30 Cabling an optional SCSI adapter 32 Installing a security rope clip 33 Completing the installation 34 Installing the bezel 34 Installing the side cover 35 Connecting the cables 36 Updating the server configuration 36 Chapter 3. Configuring the server 37 Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program 37 Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility program 38 Configuration/Setup Utility menu choices 38 Passwords 41 Erasing a lost or forgotten password (clearing CMOS 42 Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD 43 ServerGuide features 43 Setup and configuration overview 44 Typical operating-system installation 44 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2005 iii

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Handling
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Power
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Completing
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Installing
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Connecting
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Updating
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Chapter
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Configuring
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Using
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Starting
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Configuration/Setup
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Configuration/Setup
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Passwords
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Erasing
a
lost
or
forgotten
password
(clearing
CMOS)
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Using
the
ServerGuide
Setup
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Installation
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ServerGuide
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Setup
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configuration
overview
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Typical
operating-system
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©
Copyright
IBM
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2005
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