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Contents Safety v Chapter 1. Introduction 1 The IBM xSeries 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 xSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490 6 Chapter 2. Installing options 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 drive in bay 2 or 3 17 Installing a hot-swap hard disk drive in bay 4, 5, 6, or 7 19 IDs for hot-swap hard disk drives 21 Installing a simple-swap SATA hard disk drive in bay 4, 5, 6, or 7 . . . . . 21 Installing a non-hot-swap SATA hard disk drive in bay 4, 5, 6, or 7 . . . . . 23 Power and signal cables for internal drives 24 Installing an adapter 25 Completing the installation 28 Reinstalling the two-piece bezel 28 Reinstalling the side cover 30 Connecting the cables 31 Updating the server configuration 32 Chapter 3. Server controls, LEDs, and power 33 Front view 33 Rear view 35 Server power features 36 Turning on the server 36 Turning off the server 36 Chapter 4. Configuring the server 39 Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD 39 Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program 40 Using the SAS/SATA Configuration Utility program (hot-swap SAS/SATA models only 40 Using the Adaptec HostRAID configuration programs 41 Using the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility programs (for Serial ATA RAID) 41 Using the SAS/SATA Utility program (for SAS/SATA HostRAID 44 Using ServeRAID Manager 45 Configuring the controller 45 Viewing the configuration 46 Using the Boot Menu program 47 Configuring the Ethernet controller 47 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2006 iii

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Installing
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Installing
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hard
disk
drive
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Installing
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non-hot-swap
SATA
hard
disk
drive
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bay
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Power
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Reinstalling
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Reinstalling
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Updating
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Chapter
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Server
controls,
LEDs,
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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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server
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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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SAS/SATA
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Utility
program
(hot-swap
SAS/SATA
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Using
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Adaptec
HostRAID
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Using
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Adaptec
RAID
Configuration
Utility
programs
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ATA
RAID)
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Using
the
SAS/SATA
Utility
program
(for
SAS/SATA
HostRAID)
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Using
ServeRAID
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Configuring
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controller
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Viewing
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configuration
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Boot
Menu
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Configuring
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Ethernet
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